Based on the maximum flux principle(MFP),a water quality evaluation model for surface water ecosystem is presented by using self-organization map(SOM) neural network simulation algorithm from the aspect of systematic ...Based on the maximum flux principle(MFP),a water quality evaluation model for surface water ecosystem is presented by using self-organization map(SOM) neural network simulation algorithm from the aspect of systematic structural evolution.This evaluation model is applied to the case of surface water ecosystem in Xindu District of Chengdu City in China.The values reflecting the water quality of five cross-sections of the system at different developing stages are obtained,with stable values of 1.438,2.952,1.86...展开更多
Di-octyl phthalate(DOP) is widely used as a plasticizer in the plastics industry.As a result,DOP is often found in marine water ecosystems where many species are exposed to it.Our objective was to evaluate the effect ...Di-octyl phthalate(DOP) is widely used as a plasticizer in the plastics industry.As a result,DOP is often found in marine water ecosystems where many species are exposed to it.Our objective was to evaluate the effect of long-term(14 d) DOP exposure(2.6,7.8,or 31.2 mg/L) on the expression of immunerelated genes in Tegillarca granosa.The expression of small heat shock protein(sHSPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase(TIMP) were highest in clams exposed to 31.2 mg/L DOP on days 7 and 14.The relative expression of Tg-ferritin,superoxide dismutase(SOD),and metallothionein(MT) increased initially then decreased as the concentration of DOP increased.The hemoglobin of T.granosa(Tg-Hb I) exhibited two distinct expression patterns at two time points.Our results suggest that the immune response of T.granosa against DOP pollution varies depending on the dose.Additionally,we identified some immune-related genes that are promising candidates for biomarkers of DOP.展开更多
基金Supported by National Water Science and Technology Research Project(No.2008ZX07102-001)
文摘Based on the maximum flux principle(MFP),a water quality evaluation model for surface water ecosystem is presented by using self-organization map(SOM) neural network simulation algorithm from the aspect of systematic structural evolution.This evaluation model is applied to the case of surface water ecosystem in Xindu District of Chengdu City in China.The values reflecting the water quality of five cross-sections of the system at different developing stages are obtained,with stable values of 1.438,2.952,1.86...
基金Supported by the Science and Technology Innovation Team of Mariculture of Zhejiang Province(No.2010R50025)the K.C.Wong Magna Fund in Ningbo University
文摘Di-octyl phthalate(DOP) is widely used as a plasticizer in the plastics industry.As a result,DOP is often found in marine water ecosystems where many species are exposed to it.Our objective was to evaluate the effect of long-term(14 d) DOP exposure(2.6,7.8,or 31.2 mg/L) on the expression of immunerelated genes in Tegillarca granosa.The expression of small heat shock protein(sHSPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase(TIMP) were highest in clams exposed to 31.2 mg/L DOP on days 7 and 14.The relative expression of Tg-ferritin,superoxide dismutase(SOD),and metallothionein(MT) increased initially then decreased as the concentration of DOP increased.The hemoglobin of T.granosa(Tg-Hb I) exhibited two distinct expression patterns at two time points.Our results suggest that the immune response of T.granosa against DOP pollution varies depending on the dose.Additionally,we identified some immune-related genes that are promising candidates for biomarkers of DOP.
