Inbreeding increases genome homozygosity within populations,which can exacerbate inbreeding depression by exposing homozygous deleterious alleles that are responsible for declines in fitness traits.In small population...Inbreeding increases genome homozygosity within populations,which can exacerbate inbreeding depression by exposing homozygous deleterious alleles that are responsible for declines in fitness traits.In small populations,genetic purging that occurs under the pressure of natural selection acts as an opposing force,contributing to a reduction of deleterious alleles.Both inbreeding and genetic purging are paramount in the field of conservation genomics.The Amur tiger(Panthera tigris altaica)lives in small populations in the forests of Northeast Asia and is among the most endangered animals on the planet.Using genome-wide assessment and comparison,we reveal substantially higher and more extensive inbreeding in wild Amur tigers(F_(ROH)=0.50)than in captive individuals(F_(ROH)=0.24).However,a relatively reduced number of lossof-function mutations in wild Amur tigers is observed compared to captive individuals,indicating genetic purging of inbreeding load with relatively large-effect alleles.The higher ratio of homozygous mutation load and number of fixed damaging alleles in the wild population indicates a less-efficient genetic purging,with purifying selection also contributing to this process.These findings provide valuable insights for the future conservation of Amur tigers.展开更多
This study aimed to decipher the mechanism by which exogenous methyl jasmonate(MeJA)regulated the photosynthesis of Malus spectabilis leaves under ozone(O_(3))stress.The photosynthetic parameters and chlorophyll fluor...This study aimed to decipher the mechanism by which exogenous methyl jasmonate(MeJA)regulated the photosynthesis of Malus spectabilis leaves under ozone(O_(3))stress.The photosynthetic parameters and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters of M.spectabilis‘Hongjiu’seedlings under O_(3)stress were measured by spraying different concentrations of MeJA.The results showed that O_(3)stress significantly reduced the chlorophyll a and total chlorophyll content,net photosynthetic rate(Pn),stomatal conductance(G_(s)),transpiration rate(T_(r)),maximum fluorescence yield(F_(m)),maximum quantum yield of photosystem II(F_(v)/F_(m)),and actual photochemical efficiency of photosystem II(Ф_(PSII)),while increasing the intercellular CO_(2)concentration(Ci).Exogenous MeJA reduced the Ci and original fluorescence yield(Fo),while increasing chlorophyll a,chlorophyll b,and total chlorophyll content,P_(n),G_(s),T_(r),F_(m),F_(v)/F_(m),andФ_(PSII) of the leaves under O_(3)stress.The application of 150μmol/L MeJA showed the best effect.The above results demonstrated that exogenous MeJA could enhance chlorophyll content and photosynthetic capacity,thereby improving the tolerance of M.spectabilis to O_(3)stress.展开更多
Correction to:Nuclear Science and Techniques(2025)36:100 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41365-025-01692-6 In this article,Fig.9 appeared incorrectly and have now been corrected in the original publication.For completeness a...Correction to:Nuclear Science and Techniques(2025)36:100 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41365-025-01692-6 In this article,Fig.9 appeared incorrectly and have now been corrected in the original publication.For completeness and transparency,both correct and incorrect versions are displayed below.展开更多
High-power laser pulses interacting with targets can generate intense electromagnetic pulses(EMPs),which can disrupt physical experimental diagnostics and even damage diagnostic equipment,posing a threat to the reliab...High-power laser pulses interacting with targets can generate intense electromagnetic pulses(EMPs),which can disrupt physical experimental diagnostics and even damage diagnostic equipment,posing a threat to the reliable operation of experiments.In this study,EMPs resulting from multi-petawatt laser irradiating nitrogen gas jets were systematically analyzed and investigated.The experimental results revealed that the EMP amplitude is positively correlated with the quantity and energy of the electrons captured and accelerated by the plasma channel.These factors are reflected by parameters such as laser energy and nitrogen gas jet pressure.Additionally,we propose several potential sources of EMPs produced by laser-irradiated gas jets and separately analyzed their spatiotemporal distributions.The findings provide insight into the mechanisms of EMP generation and introduce a new approach to achieve controllable EMPs by regulating the laser energy and gas jet pressure.展开更多
平均光强分布是自由空间激光通信(Free Space Optical Communication,FSOC)性能分析中的一个重要参数,非零均值不等方差的跟踪误差场景下平均光强分布理论的封闭表达式尚未得出。采用统计平均的方法对非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的平均...平均光强分布是自由空间激光通信(Free Space Optical Communication,FSOC)性能分析中的一个重要参数,非零均值不等方差的跟踪误差场景下平均光强分布理论的封闭表达式尚未得出。采用统计平均的方法对非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的平均光强分布进行建模并推导出其理论的封闭表达式,通过蒙特卡洛模拟对所推导的结果进行验证。在非零均值不等方差跟踪误差的影响下,高斯光束的平均光强分布廓线的形状和中心位置均发生变化。此外,采用相同面积的方形接收孔径代替圆形接收孔径,推导出非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的平均接收功率。该工作能为非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的自由空间激光通信系统性能分析和链路设计提供理论指导。展开更多
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China(2572022DQ03)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32170517)+2 种基金the Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Genome Read and Write(2017B030301011)the Start-up Scientific Foundation of Northeast Forestry University(60201524043)supported by China National GeneBank(CNGB).
文摘Inbreeding increases genome homozygosity within populations,which can exacerbate inbreeding depression by exposing homozygous deleterious alleles that are responsible for declines in fitness traits.In small populations,genetic purging that occurs under the pressure of natural selection acts as an opposing force,contributing to a reduction of deleterious alleles.Both inbreeding and genetic purging are paramount in the field of conservation genomics.The Amur tiger(Panthera tigris altaica)lives in small populations in the forests of Northeast Asia and is among the most endangered animals on the planet.Using genome-wide assessment and comparison,we reveal substantially higher and more extensive inbreeding in wild Amur tigers(F_(ROH)=0.50)than in captive individuals(F_(ROH)=0.24).However,a relatively reduced number of lossof-function mutations in wild Amur tigers is observed compared to captive individuals,indicating genetic purging of inbreeding load with relatively large-effect alleles.The higher ratio of homozygous mutation load and number of fixed damaging alleles in the wild population indicates a less-efficient genetic purging,with purifying selection also contributing to this process.These findings provide valuable insights for the future conservation of Amur tigers.
文摘This study aimed to decipher the mechanism by which exogenous methyl jasmonate(MeJA)regulated the photosynthesis of Malus spectabilis leaves under ozone(O_(3))stress.The photosynthetic parameters and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters of M.spectabilis‘Hongjiu’seedlings under O_(3)stress were measured by spraying different concentrations of MeJA.The results showed that O_(3)stress significantly reduced the chlorophyll a and total chlorophyll content,net photosynthetic rate(Pn),stomatal conductance(G_(s)),transpiration rate(T_(r)),maximum fluorescence yield(F_(m)),maximum quantum yield of photosystem II(F_(v)/F_(m)),and actual photochemical efficiency of photosystem II(Ф_(PSII)),while increasing the intercellular CO_(2)concentration(Ci).Exogenous MeJA reduced the Ci and original fluorescence yield(Fo),while increasing chlorophyll a,chlorophyll b,and total chlorophyll content,P_(n),G_(s),T_(r),F_(m),F_(v)/F_(m),andФ_(PSII) of the leaves under O_(3)stress.The application of 150μmol/L MeJA showed the best effect.The above results demonstrated that exogenous MeJA could enhance chlorophyll content and photosynthetic capacity,thereby improving the tolerance of M.spectabilis to O_(3)stress.
文摘Correction to:Nuclear Science and Techniques(2025)36:100 https://doi.org/10.1007/s41365-025-01692-6 In this article,Fig.9 appeared incorrectly and have now been corrected in the original publication.For completeness and transparency,both correct and incorrect versions are displayed below.
基金supported by the National Grand Instrument Project(No.2019YFF01014404)the Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12122501,61631001,11921006,U2241281,and 11975037)the Foundation of Science and Technology on Plasma Physics Laboratory(No.6142A04220108)。
文摘High-power laser pulses interacting with targets can generate intense electromagnetic pulses(EMPs),which can disrupt physical experimental diagnostics and even damage diagnostic equipment,posing a threat to the reliable operation of experiments.In this study,EMPs resulting from multi-petawatt laser irradiating nitrogen gas jets were systematically analyzed and investigated.The experimental results revealed that the EMP amplitude is positively correlated with the quantity and energy of the electrons captured and accelerated by the plasma channel.These factors are reflected by parameters such as laser energy and nitrogen gas jet pressure.Additionally,we propose several potential sources of EMPs produced by laser-irradiated gas jets and separately analyzed their spatiotemporal distributions.The findings provide insight into the mechanisms of EMP generation and introduce a new approach to achieve controllable EMPs by regulating the laser energy and gas jet pressure.
文摘平均光强分布是自由空间激光通信(Free Space Optical Communication,FSOC)性能分析中的一个重要参数,非零均值不等方差的跟踪误差场景下平均光强分布理论的封闭表达式尚未得出。采用统计平均的方法对非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的平均光强分布进行建模并推导出其理论的封闭表达式,通过蒙特卡洛模拟对所推导的结果进行验证。在非零均值不等方差跟踪误差的影响下,高斯光束的平均光强分布廓线的形状和中心位置均发生变化。此外,采用相同面积的方形接收孔径代替圆形接收孔径,推导出非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的平均接收功率。该工作能为非零均值不等方差跟踪误差下的自由空间激光通信系统性能分析和链路设计提供理论指导。