卷积神经网络中的层次特征可以为图像重建提供重要信息。然而,现有的一些图像超分辨率重建方法没有充分利用卷积网络中的层次特征。针对该问题,本文提出一种基于空间注意力残差网络的模型(Residual Network Based on Spatial Attention,...卷积神经网络中的层次特征可以为图像重建提供重要信息。然而,现有的一些图像超分辨率重建方法没有充分利用卷积网络中的层次特征。针对该问题,本文提出一种基于空间注意力残差网络的模型(Residual Network Based on Spatial Attention,SARN)。具体来说,首先设计一种空间注意力残差模块(Spatial Attention Residual Block,SARB),将增强型空间注意力模块(Enhanced Spatial Attention,ESA)融入残差模块中,网络可以获得更有效的高频信息;其次融入特征融合机制,将网络各层获得的特征进行融合,提高网络中层次特征的利用率;最后,将融合后特征输入重建网络,得到最终的重建图像。实验结果表明,该模型无论在客观指标上,还是主观视觉效果上均优于对比算法,这说明本文提出的模型可以有效地利用图像中的层次特征,从而获得较好的超分辨率重建效果。展开更多
Artemisia annua is an important preferred host of the mirid bug Apolygus lucorum in autumn.Volatiles emitted from A.annua attract A.Iucorum.Volatile artemisinic acid of A.annua is a precursor of artemisinin that has b...Artemisia annua is an important preferred host of the mirid bug Apolygus lucorum in autumn.Volatiles emitted from A.annua attract A.Iucorum.Volatile artemisinic acid of A.annua is a precursor of artemisinin that has been widely investigated in the Chinese herbal medicine field.However,little is known at this point about the biological roles of artemisinic acid in regulating the behavioral trends of A.lucorum.In this study,we collected volatiles from A.annua at the seedling stage by using headspace solid phase microextraction(HS-SPME).Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry(GC-MS) analysis showed that approximately 11.03±6.00 and 238.25±121.67 ng hartemisinic acid were detected in volatile samples and milled samples,respectively.Subsequently,a key gene for artemisinic acid synthesis,the cytochrome P450 gene cyp71 av1,was expressed in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae to catalyze the production of artemisinic acid.After the addition of exogenous artemisinic alcohol or artemisinic aldehyde,artemisinic acid was identified as the product of the expressed gene.In electroantennogram(EAG) recordings,3-day-old adult A.lucorum showed significant electrophysiological responses to artemisinic alcohol,artemisinic aldehyde and artemisinic acid.Furthermore,3-day-old female bugs were significantly attracted by artemisinic acid and artemisinic alcohol at a concentration of 10 mmol L,whereas 3-day-old male bugs were attracted significantly by 10 mmol Lartemisinic acid and artemisinic aldehyde.We propose that artemisinic acid and its precursors could be used as potential attractant components for the design of novel integrated pest management strategies to control A.lucorum.展开更多
Sesquiterpenoids play an import role in the direct or indirect defense of plants.Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthases(FPSs)catalyze the biosynthesis of farnesyl pyrophosphate,which is a key precursor of farnesol and(E)-β...Sesquiterpenoids play an import role in the direct or indirect defense of plants.Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthases(FPSs)catalyze the biosynthesis of farnesyl pyrophosphate,which is a key precursor of farnesol and(E)-β-farnesene.In the current study,two FPS genes in Gossypium hirsutum,GhFPS1 and GhFPS2,were heterologously cloned and functionally characterized in a greenhouse setting.The open reading frames for full-length GhFPS1 and GhFPS2 were each 1029 nucleotides,and encoded two proteins of 342 amino acids with molecular weights of 39.4 kDa.The deduced amino acid sequences of GhFPS1–2 showed high identity to FPSs of other plants.Quantitative real-time PCR analysis revealed that GhFPS1 and GhFPS2 were highly expressed in G.hirsutum leaves,and were upregulated in methyl jasmonate(MeJA)-,methyl salicylate(MeSA)-and aphid infestation-treated cotton plants.The recombinant proteins of either GhFPS1 or GhFPS2 plus calf intestinal alkaline phosphatase could convert geranyl diphosphate(GPP)or isopentenyl diphosphate(IPP)to one major product,farnesol.Moreover,in electrophysiological response and Y-tube olfactometer assays,farnesol showed obvious attractiveness to female Aphidius gifuensis,which is an important parasitic wasp of aphids.Our findings suggest that two GhFPSs are involved in farnesol biosynthesis and they play a crucial role in indirect defense of cotton against aphid infestation.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31772176 and 31972338)the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2019YFD0300100)
文摘Artemisia annua is an important preferred host of the mirid bug Apolygus lucorum in autumn.Volatiles emitted from A.annua attract A.Iucorum.Volatile artemisinic acid of A.annua is a precursor of artemisinin that has been widely investigated in the Chinese herbal medicine field.However,little is known at this point about the biological roles of artemisinic acid in regulating the behavioral trends of A.lucorum.In this study,we collected volatiles from A.annua at the seedling stage by using headspace solid phase microextraction(HS-SPME).Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry(GC-MS) analysis showed that approximately 11.03±6.00 and 238.25±121.67 ng hartemisinic acid were detected in volatile samples and milled samples,respectively.Subsequently,a key gene for artemisinic acid synthesis,the cytochrome P450 gene cyp71 av1,was expressed in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae to catalyze the production of artemisinic acid.After the addition of exogenous artemisinic alcohol or artemisinic aldehyde,artemisinic acid was identified as the product of the expressed gene.In electroantennogram(EAG) recordings,3-day-old adult A.lucorum showed significant electrophysiological responses to artemisinic alcohol,artemisinic aldehyde and artemisinic acid.Furthermore,3-day-old female bugs were significantly attracted by artemisinic acid and artemisinic alcohol at a concentration of 10 mmol L,whereas 3-day-old male bugs were attracted significantly by 10 mmol Lartemisinic acid and artemisinic aldehyde.We propose that artemisinic acid and its precursors could be used as potential attractant components for the design of novel integrated pest management strategies to control A.lucorum.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31772176,31672038 and 31621064)and the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2017YFDO201900 and 2017YFD0200400).
文摘Sesquiterpenoids play an import role in the direct or indirect defense of plants.Farnesyl pyrophosphate synthases(FPSs)catalyze the biosynthesis of farnesyl pyrophosphate,which is a key precursor of farnesol and(E)-β-farnesene.In the current study,two FPS genes in Gossypium hirsutum,GhFPS1 and GhFPS2,were heterologously cloned and functionally characterized in a greenhouse setting.The open reading frames for full-length GhFPS1 and GhFPS2 were each 1029 nucleotides,and encoded two proteins of 342 amino acids with molecular weights of 39.4 kDa.The deduced amino acid sequences of GhFPS1–2 showed high identity to FPSs of other plants.Quantitative real-time PCR analysis revealed that GhFPS1 and GhFPS2 were highly expressed in G.hirsutum leaves,and were upregulated in methyl jasmonate(MeJA)-,methyl salicylate(MeSA)-and aphid infestation-treated cotton plants.The recombinant proteins of either GhFPS1 or GhFPS2 plus calf intestinal alkaline phosphatase could convert geranyl diphosphate(GPP)or isopentenyl diphosphate(IPP)to one major product,farnesol.Moreover,in electrophysiological response and Y-tube olfactometer assays,farnesol showed obvious attractiveness to female Aphidius gifuensis,which is an important parasitic wasp of aphids.Our findings suggest that two GhFPSs are involved in farnesol biosynthesis and they play a crucial role in indirect defense of cotton against aphid infestation.
