Hematopoiesis is crucial for organismal health,and Drosophila serves as an effective genetic model due to conserved regulatory mechanisms with vertebrates.In larvae,hematopoiesis primarily occurs in the lymph gland,wh...Hematopoiesis is crucial for organismal health,and Drosophila serves as an effective genetic model due to conserved regulatory mechanisms with vertebrates.In larvae,hematopoiesis primarily occurs in the lymph gland,which contains distinct zones,including the cortical zone,intermediate zone,medullary zone,and posterior signaling center(PSC).Rab1 is vital for membrane trafficking and maintaining the localization of cell adhesion molecules,yet its role in hematopoietic homeostasis is not fully understood.This study investigates the effects of Rab1 dysfunction on β-integrin trafficking within circulating hemocytes and lymph gland cells.Rab1 impairment disrupts the endosomal trafficking of β-integrin,leading to its abnormal localization on cell membranes,which promotes lamellocyte differentiation and alters progenitor dynamics in circulating hemocytes and lymph glands,respectively.We also show that the mislocalization of β-integrin is dependent on the adhesion protein DE-cadherin.The reduction of β-integrin at cell boundaries in PSC cells leads to fewer PSC cells and lamellocyte differentiation.Furthermore,Rab1 regulates the trafficking of β-integrin via the Q-SNARE protein Syntaxin 17(Syx17).Our findings indicate that Rab1 and Syx17 regulate distinct trafficking pathways for β-integrin in different hematopoietic compartments and maintain hematopoietic homeostasis of Drosophila.展开更多
The bioleaching of chalcopyrite is low cost and environmentally friendly,but the leaching rate is low.To explore the mechanism of chalcopyrite bioleaching and improve its leaching rate,the effect and mechanism of mang...The bioleaching of chalcopyrite is low cost and environmentally friendly,but the leaching rate is low.To explore the mechanism of chalcopyrite bioleaching and improve its leaching rate,the effect and mechanism of manganese ions(Mn^(2+))and visible light on chalcopyrite mediated by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans(A.ferrooxidans)were discussed.Bioleaching experiments showed that when both Mn^(2+)and visible light were present,the copper extraction was 14.38%higher than that of the control system(without Mn^(2+)and visible light).Moreover,visible light and Mn^(2+)promoted the growth of A.ferrooxidans.Scanning electron microscopy(SEM)and energy dispersive spectrometer(EDS)analysis revealed that Mn^(2+)promoted the formation of extracellular polymeric substance(EPS)on the surface of chalcopyrite,changed the morphology of A.ferrooxidans,enhanced the adsorption of bacteria on chalcopyrite surface with light illumination,and thus promoted the bioleaching of chalcopyrite.UV–vis absorbance spectra indicated that Mn^(2+)promoted the response of chalcopyrite to visible light and enhanced the catalytic effect of visible light on chalcopyrite bioleaching.Based on X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),the relevant sulfur speciation of chalcopyrite before and after bioleaching were analyzed and the results revealed that visible light and Mn^(2+)promoted chalcopyrite bioleaching by reducing the formation of passivation layer(S_(n)^(2-)/S0).Investigation into electrochemical results further indicated that Mn^(2+)and visible light improved the electrochemical activity of chalcopyrite,thus increasing the bioleaching rate.展开更多
There has been a strong interest in technologies suited for mining and processing of low-grade ores because of the rapid depletion of mineral resources in the world.In most cases,the extraction of copper from such raw...There has been a strong interest in technologies suited for mining and processing of low-grade ores because of the rapid depletion of mineral resources in the world.In most cases,the extraction of copper from such raw materials is achieved by applying the leaching procedures.However,its low extraction efficiency and the long extraction period limit its large-scale commercial applications in copper recovery,even though bioleaching has been widely employed commercially for heap and dump bioleaching of secondary copper sulfide ores.Overcoming the technical challenges requires a better understanding of leaching kinetics and on-site microbial activities.Herein,this paper reviews the current status of main commercial biomining operations around the world,identifies factors that affect chalcocite dissolution both in chemical leaching and bioleaching,summarizes the related kinetic research,and concludes with a discussion of two on-site chalcocite heap leaching practices.Further,the challenges and innovations for the future development of chalcocite hydrometallurgy are presented in the end.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32170484 and 32300384)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2572022DQ07 and 2572020AW04).
文摘Hematopoiesis is crucial for organismal health,and Drosophila serves as an effective genetic model due to conserved regulatory mechanisms with vertebrates.In larvae,hematopoiesis primarily occurs in the lymph gland,which contains distinct zones,including the cortical zone,intermediate zone,medullary zone,and posterior signaling center(PSC).Rab1 is vital for membrane trafficking and maintaining the localization of cell adhesion molecules,yet its role in hematopoietic homeostasis is not fully understood.This study investigates the effects of Rab1 dysfunction on β-integrin trafficking within circulating hemocytes and lymph gland cells.Rab1 impairment disrupts the endosomal trafficking of β-integrin,leading to its abnormal localization on cell membranes,which promotes lamellocyte differentiation and alters progenitor dynamics in circulating hemocytes and lymph glands,respectively.We also show that the mislocalization of β-integrin is dependent on the adhesion protein DE-cadherin.The reduction of β-integrin at cell boundaries in PSC cells leads to fewer PSC cells and lamellocyte differentiation.Furthermore,Rab1 regulates the trafficking of β-integrin via the Q-SNARE protein Syntaxin 17(Syx17).Our findings indicate that Rab1 and Syx17 regulate distinct trafficking pathways for β-integrin in different hematopoietic compartments and maintain hematopoietic homeostasis of Drosophila.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foun-dation of China(51774332,51934009,U1932129)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of Central South University(2021zzts0299)the college students innovations special project funded by Hunan province(S2021105330471).
文摘The bioleaching of chalcopyrite is low cost and environmentally friendly,but the leaching rate is low.To explore the mechanism of chalcopyrite bioleaching and improve its leaching rate,the effect and mechanism of manganese ions(Mn^(2+))and visible light on chalcopyrite mediated by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans(A.ferrooxidans)were discussed.Bioleaching experiments showed that when both Mn^(2+)and visible light were present,the copper extraction was 14.38%higher than that of the control system(without Mn^(2+)and visible light).Moreover,visible light and Mn^(2+)promoted the growth of A.ferrooxidans.Scanning electron microscopy(SEM)and energy dispersive spectrometer(EDS)analysis revealed that Mn^(2+)promoted the formation of extracellular polymeric substance(EPS)on the surface of chalcopyrite,changed the morphology of A.ferrooxidans,enhanced the adsorption of bacteria on chalcopyrite surface with light illumination,and thus promoted the bioleaching of chalcopyrite.UV–vis absorbance spectra indicated that Mn^(2+)promoted the response of chalcopyrite to visible light and enhanced the catalytic effect of visible light on chalcopyrite bioleaching.Based on X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS),the relevant sulfur speciation of chalcopyrite before and after bioleaching were analyzed and the results revealed that visible light and Mn^(2+)promoted chalcopyrite bioleaching by reducing the formation of passivation layer(S_(n)^(2-)/S0).Investigation into electrochemical results further indicated that Mn^(2+)and visible light improved the electrochemical activity of chalcopyrite,thus increasing the bioleaching rate.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U1932129,51774332,51934009 and 52004086)Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(No.2018JJ1041),Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of Central South University(Nos.2021zzts0301 and 2021zzts0299)。
文摘There has been a strong interest in technologies suited for mining and processing of low-grade ores because of the rapid depletion of mineral resources in the world.In most cases,the extraction of copper from such raw materials is achieved by applying the leaching procedures.However,its low extraction efficiency and the long extraction period limit its large-scale commercial applications in copper recovery,even though bioleaching has been widely employed commercially for heap and dump bioleaching of secondary copper sulfide ores.Overcoming the technical challenges requires a better understanding of leaching kinetics and on-site microbial activities.Herein,this paper reviews the current status of main commercial biomining operations around the world,identifies factors that affect chalcocite dissolution both in chemical leaching and bioleaching,summarizes the related kinetic research,and concludes with a discussion of two on-site chalcocite heap leaching practices.Further,the challenges and innovations for the future development of chalcocite hydrometallurgy are presented in the end.