To elucidate the toxic mechanism of snake venom at the protein level,proteomics technol-ogy was applied to investigate the effect of venom on circulation in the mammalian body.Temporal proteomic analysis was performed...To elucidate the toxic mechanism of snake venom at the protein level,proteomics technol-ogy was applied to investigate the effect of venom on circulation in the mammalian body.Temporal proteomic analysis was performed to profile the dynamic changes in the sera of Sprague-Dawley rats administered with Chinese cobra venom or saline.Using 8-plex iTRAQ analysis,392 and 636 serum proteins were identified to be linearly upregulated or downre-gulated over time in the low-dose group and high-dose group,respectively.These proteins were mainly associated with the acute phase response pathway,complement system,and liver X receptor(LXR)/retinoid X receptor(RXR)and farnesoid X receptor(FXR)/RXR activation pathways.Compared with the low-dose group,the immune response and integrin pathways were inhibited in the high-dose group,although no obvious effect was observed.With con-sistently higher or lower expression in the high-dose group compared to the low-dose group throughout the whole process of venom poisoning,two proteins,Kininogen-1(KNG1)and orosomucoid 1(ORM1),which are involved in metabolism and immune response,occu-pied a core position in the pathway network and are considered venom dose-dependent biomarker candidates.展开更多
The adsorption,diffusion,and aggregation of methane from coal are often studied based on slit or carbon nanotube models and isothermal adsorption and thermodynamics theories.However,the pore morphology of the slit mod...The adsorption,diffusion,and aggregation of methane from coal are often studied based on slit or carbon nanotube models and isothermal adsorption and thermodynamics theories.However,the pore morphology of the slit model involves a single slit,and the carbon nanotube model does not consider the molecular structure of coal.The difference of the adsorption capacity of coal to methane was determined without considering the external environmental conditions by the molecular structure and pore morphology of coal.The study of methane adsorption by coal under single condition cannot reveal its mechanism.In view of this,elemental analysis,FTIR spectrum,XPS electron energy spectrum,13C NMR,and isothermal adsorption tests were conducted on the semi-anthracite of Changping mine and the anthracite of Sihe Mine in Shanxi Province,China.The grand canonical Monte Carlo(GCMC)and molecular dynamics simulation method was used to establish the coal molecular structure model.By comparing the results with the experimental test results,the accuracy and practicability of the molecular structure model are confirmed.Based on the adsorption potential energy theory and aggregation model,the adsorption force of methane on aromatic ring structure,pyrrole nitrogen structure,aliphatic structure,and oxygen-containing functional group was calculated.The relationship between pore morphology,methane aggregation morphology,and coal molecular structure was revealed.The results show that the adsorption force of coal molecular structure on methane is as follows:aromatic ring structure(1.96 kcal/mol)>pyridine nitrogen(1.41 kcal/mol)>pyrrorole nitrogen(1.05 kcal/mol)>aliphatic structure(0.29 kcal/mol)>oxygen-containing functional group(0.20 kcal/mol).In the long and narrow regular pores of semi-anthracite and anthracite,methane aggregates in clusters at turns and aperture changes,and the adsorption and aggregation positions are mainly determined by the aromatic ring structure,the positions of pyrrole nitrogen and pyridine nitrogen.The degree of aggregation is controlled by the interaction energy and pore morphology.The results pertaining to coal molecular structure and pore morphology on methane adsorption and aggregation location and degree are conducive to the evaluation of the adsorption mechanism of methane in coal.展开更多
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant numbers 81772022 and 81273340]the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality[grant number 15DZ1207500],[grant number KF1603],[grant number GY2017G-2],[grant numbers 17DZ2273200 and 16DZ2290900].
文摘To elucidate the toxic mechanism of snake venom at the protein level,proteomics technol-ogy was applied to investigate the effect of venom on circulation in the mammalian body.Temporal proteomic analysis was performed to profile the dynamic changes in the sera of Sprague-Dawley rats administered with Chinese cobra venom or saline.Using 8-plex iTRAQ analysis,392 and 636 serum proteins were identified to be linearly upregulated or downre-gulated over time in the low-dose group and high-dose group,respectively.These proteins were mainly associated with the acute phase response pathway,complement system,and liver X receptor(LXR)/retinoid X receptor(RXR)and farnesoid X receptor(FXR)/RXR activation pathways.Compared with the low-dose group,the immune response and integrin pathways were inhibited in the high-dose group,although no obvious effect was observed.With con-sistently higher or lower expression in the high-dose group compared to the low-dose group throughout the whole process of venom poisoning,two proteins,Kininogen-1(KNG1)and orosomucoid 1(ORM1),which are involved in metabolism and immune response,occu-pied a core position in the pathway network and are considered venom dose-dependent biomarker candidates.
基金This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41872174 and 42072189)the Program for Innovative Research Team(in Science and Technology)in Universities of Henan Province,China(No.21IRTSTHN007)the Program for Innovative Research Team(in Science and Technology)of Henan Polytechnic University(No.T2020-4).
文摘The adsorption,diffusion,and aggregation of methane from coal are often studied based on slit or carbon nanotube models and isothermal adsorption and thermodynamics theories.However,the pore morphology of the slit model involves a single slit,and the carbon nanotube model does not consider the molecular structure of coal.The difference of the adsorption capacity of coal to methane was determined without considering the external environmental conditions by the molecular structure and pore morphology of coal.The study of methane adsorption by coal under single condition cannot reveal its mechanism.In view of this,elemental analysis,FTIR spectrum,XPS electron energy spectrum,13C NMR,and isothermal adsorption tests were conducted on the semi-anthracite of Changping mine and the anthracite of Sihe Mine in Shanxi Province,China.The grand canonical Monte Carlo(GCMC)and molecular dynamics simulation method was used to establish the coal molecular structure model.By comparing the results with the experimental test results,the accuracy and practicability of the molecular structure model are confirmed.Based on the adsorption potential energy theory and aggregation model,the adsorption force of methane on aromatic ring structure,pyrrole nitrogen structure,aliphatic structure,and oxygen-containing functional group was calculated.The relationship between pore morphology,methane aggregation morphology,and coal molecular structure was revealed.The results show that the adsorption force of coal molecular structure on methane is as follows:aromatic ring structure(1.96 kcal/mol)>pyridine nitrogen(1.41 kcal/mol)>pyrrorole nitrogen(1.05 kcal/mol)>aliphatic structure(0.29 kcal/mol)>oxygen-containing functional group(0.20 kcal/mol).In the long and narrow regular pores of semi-anthracite and anthracite,methane aggregates in clusters at turns and aperture changes,and the adsorption and aggregation positions are mainly determined by the aromatic ring structure,the positions of pyrrole nitrogen and pyridine nitrogen.The degree of aggregation is controlled by the interaction energy and pore morphology.The results pertaining to coal molecular structure and pore morphology on methane adsorption and aggregation location and degree are conducive to the evaluation of the adsorption mechanism of methane in coal.
