We demonstrate efficient loading of an Yb three-dimensional magneto-optical trap (3D MOT) on the 1S0 → 1P1 transition. The experiment employs a two-dimensional magneto-optical trap (2D MOT) as an efficient cold atom source. Through optimization...
Mitochondrial-derived peptides are a family of peptides encoded by short open reading frames in the mitochondrial genome, which have regulatory effects on mitochondrial functions, gene expression, and metabolic homeostasis of the body. As a new membe...
Adrenal tumors, such as adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), adrenocortical adenoma (ACA), and pheochromocytoma (PCC) are complex diseases with unclear causes and treatments. Mitochondria and mitochondrial-derived peptides (MDPs) are crucial for cancer ce...
The bacterial flagellar motor is a sophisticated nanomachine embedded in the cell envelope. The flagellar motor is driven by an electrochemical gradient of cations such as H+, Na+, and K+ through ion channels in stator complexes embedded in the cell...
Background and Objectives: Sarcopenia is exceedingly frequent in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients on dialysis, including those undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD), and is of multifactorial origin. MOTS-c is a mitochondrial-derived peptide tha...
The lytic bacteriophage T4 employs multiple phage-encoded early proteins to takeover the Escherichia coli host. However, the functions of many of these proteins are not known. In this study, we have characterized the T4 early gene motB, located in a...
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common clinical arrhythmia associated with mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and atrial fibrosis. Mitochondrial-derived peptides (MDPs), including humanin (HN) and MOTS-c, exhibit cytoprotective pr...
Radiation pneumonitis (RP) is a prevalent and fatal complication of thoracic radiotherapy due to the lack of effective treatment options. RP primarily arises from mitochondrial injury in lung epithelial cells. The mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c...
MOTS-c is a mitochondrial peptide that plays a crucial role in regulating energy metabolism, gene expression, and immune processes. However, current research primarily focuses on mammals like humans and mice, with no reports on avian MOTS-c. This stu...
MOTS-c peptide is a member of the group of mitochondria-derived peptides (MDP). It is a product of the open reading frame in the 12S RNA gene. Due to its features and functions in the body, this peptide is classified as a hormone. The first publicati...
MOTS-c, a 16 amino acid mitochondrial derived peptide, is encoded from the 12S rRNA region of the mitochondrial genome. Under stress conditions, MOTS-c translocates to the nucleus where it regulates a wide range of genes in response to metabolic dysf...
The Metaverse of Things (MoT) is an advanced technology that has the potential to revolutionise urban living in the present era. This article explores the advantages, uses, and transformative outcomes of the MoT in smart cities. It encompasses sustai...
Cold exposure stress causes hypothermia, cognitive impairment, liver injury, and cardiovascular diseases, thereby increasing morbidity and mortality. Paradoxically, cold acclimation is believed to confer metabolic improvement to allow individuals to...
The bacteriophage T4 early gene product MotB binds tightly but nonspecifically to DNA, copurifies with the host Nucleoid Associated Protein (NAP) H-NS in the presence of DNA and improves T4 fitness. However, the T4 transcriptome is not significantly...
Mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c is an exercise-responsive mitokine, yet its associations with exercise capacity and antioxidant markers remain unclear. This cross-sectional study examined serum MOTS-c across three stratified groups of 30 healthy...
3D multi-object tracking (MOT) in complex and dynamic environments remains challenging due to the time-varying reliability of sensor modalities, severe occlusions, and the difficulty of distinguishing instances with similar appearances. Existing meth...
The transmit array of multi-overlapped-transmit-subarray configured bistatic multiple-input multiple-output (MOTS MIMO) radar is partitioned into a number of overlapped subarrays, which is different from the traditional bistatic MIMO radar. In this p...
Mosquito-borne infectious diseases remain a major challenge to public health, highlighting the need for efficient and accessible gene editing approaches. Receptor-mediated ovary transduction of cargo (ReMOT) offers an alternative to embryonic microin...
Background: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disorder characterized by chronic inflammation and metabolic alterations. Mitochondria-derived peptides (MDPs), particularly mitochondrial open-reading frame of the 12S rRNA-c (MOT...
Background/Objectives: Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) effectively restores coronary flow in acute myocardial infarction (AMI), but myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury (MIRI) remains a major prognostic determinant. Mitochondrial ope...
Although several MOT solutions have been proposed, limited evidence is available regarding how task-specific detector adaptation affects tracking quality and deployment requirements on low-cost edge hardware. These effects have not been jointly evalu...
Modern aquaculture utilizes computer vision technology to analyze underwater images of fish, contributing to optimized water quality and improved production efficiency. The purpose of this study is to efficiently perform underwater fish detection and...
Lepidoptera is one of the most speciose insect orders, causing enormous damage to agricultural and forest crops. Although genome editing has been achieved in a few Lepidoptera for insect controls, most techniques are still limited. Here, by injecting...
The recent advancement in autonomous robotics is directed toward designing a reliable system that can detect and track multiple objects in the surrounding environment for navigation and guidance purposes. This paper aims to survey the recent developm...
The bacterial flagellar motor consists of a rotor and stator units and is driven by ion flow through the stator. The activation of the ion flow is coupled with the anchoring of the stator units to the peptidoglycan layer by the stator B-subunit aroun...
This study examines parameter optimization for magneto-optical traps (MOTs) to increase trapping efficiency and improve cold atom interferometer performance. Operational principles of MOTs, control parameters, and performance metrics such as volume,...
Mitochondrial open reading frame of the 12S rRNA type-c (MOTS-c) is the most unearthed peptide encoded by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). It is an important regulator of the nuclear genome during times of stress because it promotes an adaptive stress resp...
The bacterial flagellar motor is a reversible rotary molecular nanomachine, which couples ion flux across the cytoplasmic membrane to torque generation. It comprises a rotor and multiple stator complexes, and each stator complex functions as an ion c...
Effective collision risk reduction in autonomous vehicles relies on robust and straightforward pedestrian tracking. Challenges posed by occlusion and switching scenarios significantly impede the reliability of pedestrian tracking. In the current stud...
This paper presents a new model for multi-object tracking (MOT) with a transformer. MOT is a spatiotemporal correlation task among interest objects and one of the crucial technologies of multi-unmanned aerial vehicles (Multi-UAV). The transformer is...
Multi object tracking (MOT) is a key research technology in the environment sensing system of automatic driving, which is very important to driving safety. Online multi object tracking needs to accurately extend the trajectory of multiple objects wit...
Mitochondria–nucleus (mitonuclear) retrograde signaling via nuclear import of otherwise mitochondrial targeted factors occurs during mitochondrial unfolded protein response (UPRmt), a mechanism that counters mitochondrial and cellular stresses....
Background: Multiple-object tracking (MOT) is a cognitively demanding task involving sustained attention and interhemispheric integration. While previous studies have revealed that gamma-band coherence mediates interhemispheric integration in MOT tas...
3D Multi-Object Tracking (3D MOT) is a critical task in autonomous systems, where accurate and robust tracking of multiple objects in dynamic environments is essential. Traditional approaches primarily rely on visual or geometric features, often negl...
On-satellite information processing enables all-weather target tracking. The background of videos from satellite sensors exhibits an affine transformation due to their motion relative to the Earth. In complex moving backgrounds, moving vehicles have...
LiDAR-based Multi-Object Tracking (MOT) is a critical technology employed in various autonomous systems, including self-driving vehicles and autonomous delivery robots. In this paper, a novel LiDAR-based 3D MOT approach is introduced. The proposed me...
Artificial reefs (ARS) are structures placed in the ocean, and their posture and position affect the placement effect of the reef. Quantitative data on the reef posture and position can provide references for the creation of a favorable environment f...
Bacteriophage T4 relies on host RNA polymerase to transcribe three promoter classes: early (Pe, requires no viral factors), middle (Pm, requires early proteins MotA and AsiA), and late (Pl, requires middle proteins gp55, gp33, and gp45). Using primer...
Aiming at the problems of frequent identity switches (IDs) and trajectory interruption of multi-pedestrian tracking algorithms in dense scenes, this paper proposes a multi-pedestrian tracking algorithm based on an attention mechanism and dual data as...
Reliable 3D multi-object tracking (MOT) using distributed drones remains challenging due to the lack of active sensing and the ambiguity in associating detections from different views. This paper presents a passive sensing framework that integrates m...
(1) Background: Attention is an important cognitive process in daily life. However, limited cognitive resources have been allocated to attention, especially for multiple objects and its mechanism is still unclear. Most of the previous studies have be...
Wheat blast, caused by Magnaporthe oryzae pathotype Triticum (MoT), poses a major threat to wheat (Triticum aestivum) cultivation, particularly in South America and Bangladesh. The rapid evolution and spread of the pathogen necessitate the developmen...
Detection, tracking, and re-identification (ReID) of children wearing similar uniforms in a kindergarten environment is a very complex challenge for computer vision. Traditional surveillance systems or simple convolutional neural network (CNN) models...
Industrial low-altitude multi-object tracking is challenged by overhead viewpoints, dense small targets, mutual occlusion, homogeneous appearances, and domain-shifted backgrounds. Vision-language pre-trained models provide useful semantic priors, but...
In this paper, we focus on the multi-target tracking (MOT) task in satellite videos. To achieve efficient and accurate tracking, we propose a transformer-distillation-based end-to-end joint detection and tracking (JDT) method. Specifically, (1) consi...
Three-dimensional (3D) object tracking is critical in 3D computer vision. It has applications in autonomous driving, robotics, and human–computer interaction. However, methods for using multimodal information among objects to increase multi-obj...
As an important part of hydrometry, river discharge monitoring plays an irreplaceable role in the planning and management of water resources and is an essential element and necessary means of river management. Due to its benefits of simplicity, effic...
The bacterial flagellar motor converts the energy of proton flow through the MotA/MotB complex into mechanical works required for motor rotation. The rotational force is generated by electrostatic interactions between the stator protein MotA and the...
Peptide hormones play a prominent role in controlling energy homeostasis and metabolism. They have been implicated in controlling appetite, the function of the gastrointestinal and cardiovascular systems, energy expenditure, and reproduction. Further...
As it is the case with natural substrates, artificial surfaces of man-made devices are home to a myriad of microbial species. Artificial products are not necessarily characterized by human-associated microbiomes; instead, they can present original mi...
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