Five molecular related indexes: MOL, SIM, d2, H0and PIC of 15 turbot parent pairs were estimated by using 10 SSR loci, which were used in correlation analysis with growth traits, DIL and DIW, of family filial from tho...Five molecular related indexes: MOL, SIM, d2, H0and PIC of 15 turbot parent pairs were estimated by using 10 SSR loci, which were used in correlation analysis with growth traits, DIL and DIW, of family filial from those 15 parent pairs.DIL and DIW were regressed on the MOL, SIM, d2, H0and PIC. Results showed MOL of five SSR loci(12, 17, 24, 81 and 85) and SIM of five loci(17, 21, 24, 81and 85) all shared significant positive correlation with DIL(r=0.482, P=0.035 and r=0.479, P=0.035, respectively); H0of six SSR loci(11, 17, 21, 24, 26 and 85) had significant positive correlation with DIW(r=0.551, P=0.017); PIC of two SSR loci(9and 26) had significant positive(r=0.519, P=0.024) correlation with DIL, while that and of four loci(17, 24, 27 and 85) had significant negative correlation(r=-0.519,P=0.024), with DIL. This present study suggested that filial growth expression could be predicted by using molecular related indexes in turbot breeding practice, and the accuracy of prediction depends on more SSR loci, especially associated with QTL.展开更多
The augmented Zagreb index displays a good correlation with the formation heat of octanes and heptanes. The augmented Zagreb index of catacondensed hexagonal systems and molecular trees was discussed. By using the met...The augmented Zagreb index displays a good correlation with the formation heat of octanes and heptanes. The augmented Zagreb index of catacondensed hexagonal systems and molecular trees was discussed. By using the methods of analysis of graph structure and mathematical induction,the catacondensed hexagonal systems with extreme augmented Zagreb index were characterized.The lower bound for augmented Zagreb index of molecular trees with fixed numbers of pendent vertices was given,and the extremal trees were characterized. From these results,we can compare the formation heat of catacondensed hexagonal systems and molecular trees.展开更多
In theoretical chemistry, the geometric-arithmetic indices were introduced to measure the stability of alkanes and the strain energy of cycloalkanes. In this note, we report the general third geometric-arithmetic inde...In theoretical chemistry, the geometric-arithmetic indices were introduced to measure the stability of alkanes and the strain energy of cycloalkanes. In this note, we report the general third geometric-arithmetic index of unilateral polyomino chain and unilateral hexagonal chain. Also, the third geometric-arithmetic index of these chemical structures are presented.展开更多
The effects of phenyl content and group distribution on the refractive index of phenyl silicone oil were investigated by synthesis and characterization of silicone oils of different molecular structures.A group contri...The effects of phenyl content and group distribution on the refractive index of phenyl silicone oil were investigated by synthesis and characterization of silicone oils of different molecular structures.A group contribution function model was established to predict the refractive index. The results showed that refractive index of phenyl silicone oil increased as its phenyl content increased. A linear equation had been established to describe the quantitative relationship between the refractive index and phenyl content.Refractive index values from the group contribution function model showed good consistency with experimental results.展开更多
According to the definitions of molecular connectivity and hyper-Wiener index, a novel set of hyper-Wiener indexes (Dn, ^mDn) were defined and named as condensed extended hyper-Wiener index, the potential usefulness...According to the definitions of molecular connectivity and hyper-Wiener index, a novel set of hyper-Wiener indexes (Dn, ^mDn) were defined and named as condensed extended hyper-Wiener index, the potential usefulness of which in QSAR/QSPR is evaluated by its correlation with a number of C3-C8 alkanes as well as by a favorable comparison with models based on molecular connectivity index and overall Wiener index.展开更多
Samples of suspended particulate matters (SPMs), surface sediment and road dust were collected from the Yangtze estuarine and nearby coastal areas, coastal rivers, and central Shanghai. The samples were analyzed for...Samples of suspended particulate matters (SPMs), surface sediment and road dust were collected from the Yangtze estuarine and nearby coastal areas, coastal rivers, and central Shanghai. The samples were analyzed for the presence of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the USEPA priority-controlled list by GC-MS. The compound-specific stable carbon isotopes of the individual PAHs were also analyzed by GC-C-IRMS. The sources of PAHs in the SPMs and surface sediments in the Yangtze estuarine and nearby coastal areas were then identified using multiple source identification techniques that integrated molecular mass indices with organic compound-specific stable isotopes. The results revealed that 3-ring and 4-ring PAH compounds were dominant in the SPMs and surface sediments, which are similar to the PAH compounds found in samples from the Wusong sewage discharge outlet, Shidongkou sewage disposal plant, Huangpu River, coastal rivers and central Shanghai. Principal component analysis (PCA) integrated with molecular mass indices indicated that gasoline, diesel, coal and wood combustion and petroleum-derived residues were the main sources of PAHs in the Yangtze Estuary. The use of PAH compound-specific stable isotopes also enabled identification of the PAHs input pathways. PAHs derived from wood and coal combustion and petroleum-derived residues were input into the Yangtze Estuary and nearby coastal areas by coastal rivers, sewage discharge outlets during the dry season and urban storm water runoff during the flood season. PAHs derived from vehicle emissions primarily accumulated in road dust from urban traffic lines and the commercial district and then entered the coastal area via the northwest prevailing winds in the dry season and storm water runoff during flood season.展开更多
Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) exists in citrus as a large number of distinct strains differing in biological characters. The control strategies such as mild strains cross protection (MSCP) require a clear understand...Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) exists in citrus as a large number of distinct strains differing in biological characters. The control strategies such as mild strains cross protection (MSCP) require a clear understanding of the characterization of CTV. For better understanding of the structure of CTV population and the relationship between molecular and biological characterization, 72 CTV samples collected from five provinces in China were studied, using biological indexing, p25/Hinf I restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), multiple molecular markers, and bidirectional RT-PCR assay. The mixture of severe stem pitting isolates was found to be dominant in the field. CTV isolates with p25/Hinf Ⅰ RFLP group 3 and p23/BD-PCR group Ⅰ, Ⅲ were the main cause of epidemics, and most CTV isolates were found to be the mixture of T30 and VT genotypes. More accurate identification of strain mixtures in the field and better understanding of the biological traits of the isolates may be achieved by applying the three molecular detection methods simultaneously.展开更多
文摘Five molecular related indexes: MOL, SIM, d2, H0and PIC of 15 turbot parent pairs were estimated by using 10 SSR loci, which were used in correlation analysis with growth traits, DIL and DIW, of family filial from those 15 parent pairs.DIL and DIW were regressed on the MOL, SIM, d2, H0and PIC. Results showed MOL of five SSR loci(12, 17, 24, 81 and 85) and SIM of five loci(17, 21, 24, 81and 85) all shared significant positive correlation with DIL(r=0.482, P=0.035 and r=0.479, P=0.035, respectively); H0of six SSR loci(11, 17, 21, 24, 26 and 85) had significant positive correlation with DIW(r=0.551, P=0.017); PIC of two SSR loci(9and 26) had significant positive(r=0.519, P=0.024) correlation with DIL, while that and of four loci(17, 24, 27 and 85) had significant negative correlation(r=-0.519,P=0.024), with DIL. This present study suggested that filial growth expression could be predicted by using molecular related indexes in turbot breeding practice, and the accuracy of prediction depends on more SSR loci, especially associated with QTL.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11071227)Shanxi Scholarship Council of China(No.2012-070)Foundation of North University of China(No.2013-12-1)
文摘The augmented Zagreb index displays a good correlation with the formation heat of octanes and heptanes. The augmented Zagreb index of catacondensed hexagonal systems and molecular trees was discussed. By using the methods of analysis of graph structure and mathematical induction,the catacondensed hexagonal systems with extreme augmented Zagreb index were characterized.The lower bound for augmented Zagreb index of molecular trees with fixed numbers of pendent vertices was given,and the extremal trees were characterized. From these results,we can compare the formation heat of catacondensed hexagonal systems and molecular trees.
文摘In theoretical chemistry, the geometric-arithmetic indices were introduced to measure the stability of alkanes and the strain energy of cycloalkanes. In this note, we report the general third geometric-arithmetic index of unilateral polyomino chain and unilateral hexagonal chain. Also, the third geometric-arithmetic index of these chemical structures are presented.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11304048)Special Fund Project for Technology Development of Guangdong Province,China(No.2016B070701023)Funds of Applied Science and Technology Research in Guangdong Province,China(Nos.2017A070701024,2017A070702020)
文摘The effects of phenyl content and group distribution on the refractive index of phenyl silicone oil were investigated by synthesis and characterization of silicone oils of different molecular structures.A group contribution function model was established to predict the refractive index. The results showed that refractive index of phenyl silicone oil increased as its phenyl content increased. A linear equation had been established to describe the quantitative relationship between the refractive index and phenyl content.Refractive index values from the group contribution function model showed good consistency with experimental results.
文摘According to the definitions of molecular connectivity and hyper-Wiener index, a novel set of hyper-Wiener indexes (Dn, ^mDn) were defined and named as condensed extended hyper-Wiener index, the potential usefulness of which in QSAR/QSPR is evaluated by its correlation with a number of C3-C8 alkanes as well as by a favorable comparison with models based on molecular connectivity index and overall Wiener index.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China, No.40801201 No.40730526+2 种基金 Special grade of the financial support from China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, No.200902224 China Postdoctoral Science Founda- tion, No.20080440605 Shanghai Postdoctoral Foundation, No.07R214120
文摘Samples of suspended particulate matters (SPMs), surface sediment and road dust were collected from the Yangtze estuarine and nearby coastal areas, coastal rivers, and central Shanghai. The samples were analyzed for the presence of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the USEPA priority-controlled list by GC-MS. The compound-specific stable carbon isotopes of the individual PAHs were also analyzed by GC-C-IRMS. The sources of PAHs in the SPMs and surface sediments in the Yangtze estuarine and nearby coastal areas were then identified using multiple source identification techniques that integrated molecular mass indices with organic compound-specific stable isotopes. The results revealed that 3-ring and 4-ring PAH compounds were dominant in the SPMs and surface sediments, which are similar to the PAH compounds found in samples from the Wusong sewage discharge outlet, Shidongkou sewage disposal plant, Huangpu River, coastal rivers and central Shanghai. Principal component analysis (PCA) integrated with molecular mass indices indicated that gasoline, diesel, coal and wood combustion and petroleum-derived residues were the main sources of PAHs in the Yangtze Estuary. The use of PAH compound-specific stable isotopes also enabled identification of the PAHs input pathways. PAHs derived from wood and coal combustion and petroleum-derived residues were input into the Yangtze Estuary and nearby coastal areas by coastal rivers, sewage discharge outlets during the dry season and urban storm water runoff during the flood season. PAHs derived from vehicle emissions primarily accumulated in road dust from urban traffic lines and the commercial district and then entered the coastal area via the northwest prevailing winds in the dry season and storm water runoff during flood season.
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(30471205).
文摘Citrus tristeza virus (CTV) exists in citrus as a large number of distinct strains differing in biological characters. The control strategies such as mild strains cross protection (MSCP) require a clear understanding of the characterization of CTV. For better understanding of the structure of CTV population and the relationship between molecular and biological characterization, 72 CTV samples collected from five provinces in China were studied, using biological indexing, p25/Hinf I restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), multiple molecular markers, and bidirectional RT-PCR assay. The mixture of severe stem pitting isolates was found to be dominant in the field. CTV isolates with p25/Hinf Ⅰ RFLP group 3 and p23/BD-PCR group Ⅰ, Ⅲ were the main cause of epidemics, and most CTV isolates were found to be the mixture of T30 and VT genotypes. More accurate identification of strain mixtures in the field and better understanding of the biological traits of the isolates may be achieved by applying the three molecular detection methods simultaneously.