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  Nature Communication| Copper-Catalyzed Highly Switchable Defluoroborylation and Hydrodefluorination of 1-(Trifluoromethyl)Alkynes

  Our school has made an important progress in the field of regulating reactions with fluorinated compounds.On August 17，2024，Prof. Huajian Xu and Associate Prof. Jun Xu at Hefei University of Technology published a paper in Nature Communication titled Copper-Catalyzed Highly Switchable Defluoroborylation and Hydrodefluorination of 1-(Trifluoromethyl)Alkynes. This research reported a unified me...

  2024-10-24

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  Plant disease | First report of Fusarium ussurianum causing leaf spot on Hemerocallis citrina in Sichuan Basin of China

  Plant diseasel First report of Fusarium ussurianum causing leaf spot on Hemerocallis citrina in Sichuan Basin of China Using daylily(Hemerocallis citrina)leaveswhich showed symptomin Sichuan Basin inyear2021, Siyu Chen carried out the isolation and identification of pathogens causingleaf spot disease, under thesupervision of associateProfessor Shengxiong Huang. Throughtwo years’ hardwork, a ma...

  2023-11-15

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  Developmental Cell | IL18 signaling causes islet B celldevelopment and insulin secretionvia different receptors on acinar and B cells

  coverOur school has made an important progress in the field of diabetes regulation mechanism.On June 20, 2022, Associate Prof. Xian Zhang at Hefei University of Technology published a paper in Developmental Cell titled IL18 signaling causes islet β cell development and insulin secretion via different receptors on acinar and β cells in collaboration with Prof. Guo-Ping Shi at Harvard Medical S...

  2023-11-02

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  JACS | Measuring AptameiFolding Energy Using a Molecular Clamp

  OnJune3, 2020, Prof. Lei Zheng & Prof.Hao Qu’s lab at Hefei University of Technology published a paper inJournal of the American Chemical Societytitled “Measuring Aptamer Folding Energy Using a Molecular Clamp”. Folding energy (ΔGfold) offers a useful metric for characterizing the stability and function of aptamers. However, experimentally measuring the folding energy is challenging, and th...

  2023-11-02

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  Cell Reports | Gut Microbiota Shapes Social Dominance Through Modulating HDAC2 in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex

  On Mar 8, 2022, Prof. Hui-Li Wang's lab at Hefei University of Technology published a paper in Cell Reports titled Gut Microbiota Shapes Social Dominance Through Modulating HDAC2 in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex. Social hierarchy is a fundamental socially organized behavior that is prevalent in humans and herd animals and is closely related to the physical and mental health of the organism. This...

  2023-11-02