In this paper, a new polychaete species, Eranno carrerai sp. nov. from coastal areas of China, is described based on specimens deposited in the Marine Biological Museum of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, col...In this paper, a new polychaete species, Eranno carrerai sp. nov. from coastal areas of China, is described based on specimens deposited in the Marine Biological Museum of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, collected during 1957 to 1976 from the Yellow Sea, East China Sea and South China Sea at depths of 9–210 m.展开更多
Due to continuous decreases in arable land area and continuous population increases,Chinese soil scientists face great challenges in meeting food demands,mitigating adverse environmental impacts,and sustaining or enha...Due to continuous decreases in arable land area and continuous population increases,Chinese soil scientists face great challenges in meeting food demands,mitigating adverse environmental impacts,and sustaining or enhancing soil productivity under intensive agriculture.With the aim of promoting the application of soil science knowledge,this paper reviews the achievements of Chinese scientists in soil resource use and management,soil fertility,global change mitigation and soil biology over the last 30 years.During this period,soil resource science has provided essential support for the use and exploitation of Chinese soil resources,and has itself developed through introduction of new theories such as Soil Taxonomy and new technologies such as remote sensing.Soil fertility science has contributed to the alleviation and elimination of impeding physical and chemical factors that constrain availability of essential nutrients and water in soils,the understanding of nutrient cycling in agroecosystems,and the increase in nutrient use efficiency for sustainable crop production.Chinese soil scientists have contributed to the understanding of the cropland's role in global change,particularly to the understanding of methane and nitrous oxide emission from rice fields and the effect of elevated carbon dioxide and ozone on rice-wheat system.Soil biology research has progressed in biological N fixation,distribution of fauna in Chinese soils,and bioremediation of polluted soils.A new generation of soil scientists has arisen in the last three decades.The gaps between research and application in these soil science fields are also discussed.展开更多
Proteomics focuses on the systematic identification and quantification of entire proteomes and interpretation of proteins’biological functions.During the last decade,proteomics in China has grown much faster than oth...Proteomics focuses on the systematic identification and quantification of entire proteomes and interpretation of proteins’biological functions.During the last decade,proteomics in China has grown much faster than other research fields in life sciences.At the beginning of the second decade of the 21st century,the rapid development of high-resolution and high-speed mass spectrometry makes proteomics a powerful tool to study the mechanisms underlying physiological/pathological processes in organisms.This article provides a brief overview of proteomics technology development and representative scientific progress of the Human Liver Proteome Project in China over the past three years.展开更多
Dr.Qi Zhou received his Ph.D.degree in Histology and Embryology from Northeast Agricultural University,China,in 1996.He then joined the Institute of Developmental Biology,Chinese Academy of Sciences（CAS）,as a postdo...Dr.Qi Zhou received his Ph.D.degree in Histology and Embryology from Northeast Agricultural University,China,in 1996.He then joined the Institute of Developmental Biology,Chinese Academy of Sciences（CAS）,as a postdoctoral fellow,and was qualified as associate professor two years later.In 1999,he joined Prof.Jean-Paul Renard’s group at the Developmental Biology and Reproduction Unit of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research（INRA）as a postdoctoral fellow.展开更多
A research team led by Xiang Cheng Bin from School of Life Sciences,University of Science and Technology of China discovered a molecular basis for crosstalk between jasmonic acid（JA）and auxin,two important plant hor...A research team led by Xiang Cheng Bin from School of Life Sciences,University of Science and Technology of China discovered a molecular basis for crosstalk between jasmonic acid（JA）and auxin,two important plant hormones.Their findings were published in a recent issue of Nature Communication[1].Auxin is the plant growth hormone that plays an essential展开更多
基金Supported by the Knowledge Innovation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences (No.IOCAS O72715)
文摘In this paper, a new polychaete species, Eranno carrerai sp. nov. from coastal areas of China, is described based on specimens deposited in the Marine Biological Museum of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, collected during 1957 to 1976 from the Yellow Sea, East China Sea and South China Sea at depths of 9–210 m.
文摘Due to continuous decreases in arable land area and continuous population increases,Chinese soil scientists face great challenges in meeting food demands,mitigating adverse environmental impacts,and sustaining or enhancing soil productivity under intensive agriculture.With the aim of promoting the application of soil science knowledge,this paper reviews the achievements of Chinese scientists in soil resource use and management,soil fertility,global change mitigation and soil biology over the last 30 years.During this period,soil resource science has provided essential support for the use and exploitation of Chinese soil resources,and has itself developed through introduction of new theories such as Soil Taxonomy and new technologies such as remote sensing.Soil fertility science has contributed to the alleviation and elimination of impeding physical and chemical factors that constrain availability of essential nutrients and water in soils,the understanding of nutrient cycling in agroecosystems,and the increase in nutrient use efficiency for sustainable crop production.Chinese soil scientists have contributed to the understanding of the cropland's role in global change,particularly to the understanding of methane and nitrous oxide emission from rice fields and the effect of elevated carbon dioxide and ozone on rice-wheat system.Soil biology research has progressed in biological N fixation,distribution of fauna in Chinese soils,and bioremediation of polluted soils.A new generation of soil scientists has arisen in the last three decades.The gaps between research and application in these soil science fields are also discussed.
基金funded by the Chinese National Basic Research Program grants(2011CB910600,2013CB911201)to Xu Ping and Li Ning respectivelythe grants of National Natural Science Foundation of China(31070673,31170780)to Xu Ping
文摘Proteomics focuses on the systematic identification and quantification of entire proteomes and interpretation of proteins’biological functions.During the last decade,proteomics in China has grown much faster than other research fields in life sciences.At the beginning of the second decade of the 21st century,the rapid development of high-resolution and high-speed mass spectrometry makes proteomics a powerful tool to study the mechanisms underlying physiological/pathological processes in organisms.This article provides a brief overview of proteomics technology development and representative scientific progress of the Human Liver Proteome Project in China over the past three years.
文摘Dr.Qi Zhou received his Ph.D.degree in Histology and Embryology from Northeast Agricultural University,China,in 1996.He then joined the Institute of Developmental Biology,Chinese Academy of Sciences（CAS）,as a postdoctoral fellow,and was qualified as associate professor two years later.In 1999,he joined Prof.Jean-Paul Renard’s group at the Developmental Biology and Reproduction Unit of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research（INRA）as a postdoctoral fellow.
文摘A research team led by Xiang Cheng Bin from School of Life Sciences,University of Science and Technology of China discovered a molecular basis for crosstalk between jasmonic acid（JA）and auxin,two important plant hormones.Their findings were published in a recent issue of Nature Communication[1].Auxin is the plant growth hormone that plays an essential
