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In situ observation of colloidal monolayer nucleation driven by an alternating electric field by Liu, Xiang Y, Zhang, Ke-Qin

“…The nucleation of crystalline materials is a hotly debated subject in the physical sciences. Despite the emergence of several theories in recent decades, much…”
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Biocompatibility Investigation of Polyethylene Glycol and Alginate-Poly-l-Lysine for Islet Encapsulation by Liu, Xiang Y, Nothias, Jean-Manuel, Scavone, Andrew, Garfinkel, Marc, Millis, J. Michael

“…The use of microencapsulation with alginate-poly-l-lysine (PLL) as the encapsulation material has been hampered by overgrowth of collagen around implanted…”
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Enhanced Antifreeze Effect of Antifreeze Protein on Ice Nucleation by Electrolyte by Du, Ning, Liu, Xiang Y

“…It is found that ice nucleation can be effectively suppressed by antifreeze protein at certain concentrations of electrolyte, because of the neutralization of…”
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Aggregation of Antifreeze Protein and Impact on Antifreeze Activity by Du, Ning, Liu, Xiang Y, Hew, Choy L

“…Antifreeze protein type III aggregates once the concentration exceeds a critical value, the so-called critical aggregation concentration (CAC). It was found…”
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Two scenarios for colloidal phase transitions by Zhang, Ke-Qin, Liu, Xiang Y

“…A two-dimensional assembly of charged colloidal particles induced by an alternating electric field was studied in real space by means of digital video…”
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Micro/Nanoengineering of the Self-Organized Three-Dimensional Fibrous Structure of Functional Materials by Liu, Xiang Y., Sawant, Prashant D.

“…A crystallographic mismatch branching mechanism, rather than molecular self‐assembly, controls the architecture of the crystalline structure. Self‐organized…”
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The Granular Chloride Channel ClC-3 Is Permissive for Insulin Secretion by Deriy, Ludmila V., Gomez, Erwin A., Jacobson, David A., Wang, XueQing, Hopson, Jessika A., Liu, Xiang Y., Zhang, Guangping, Bindokas, Vytautas P., Philipson, Louis H., Nelson, Deborah J.

“…Insulin secretion from pancreatic β cells is dependent on maturation and acidification of the secretory granule, processes necessary for prohormone convertase…”
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Determination of Elastic Constants of Two-Dimensional Close-Packed Colloidal Crystals by Zhang, Ke-Qin, Liu, Xiang Y

“…We present a noncontact, accurate, and efficient methodology for determination of elastic constants in two-dimensional colloidal crystals via the calculation…”
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Templating and Supersaturation-Driven Anti-Templating:  Principles of Biomineral Architecture by Liu, Xiang Y, Lim, See Wai

“…The structural synergy between biominerals (CaCO3, hydroxyapatite) and biosubstrates were examined for the first time. The templating effect of substrate and a…”
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Ice nucleation inhibition: mechanism of antifreeze by antifreeze protein by Du, Ning, Liu, Xiang Y, Hew, Choy Leong

“…The effect of antifreeze protein type III (one type of fish antifreeze protein) on ice crystallization was examined quantitatively based on a "micro-sized ice…”
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Analysis of membrane topology of the human reduced folate carrier protein by hemagglutinin epitope insertion and scanning glycosylation insertion mutagenesis by Liu, Xiang Y, Matherly, Larry H

“…The human reduced folate carrier (RFC) is the major membrane transport system for both reduced folates and chemotherapeutic antifolate drugs, such as…”
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Porphyrin Wheels by Schenning, Albertus P. H. J, Benneker, Fransicus B. G, Geurts, Hubertus P. M, Liu, Xiang Y, Nolte, Roeland J. M

“…A simple method to prepare porphyrin “wheels” on a micrometer scale is described. It is possible to arrange several types of porphyrin derivatives, including…”
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Identification of peptides that bind to irradiated pancreatic tumor cells by Huang, Canhui, Liu, Xiang Y, Rehemtulla, Alnawaz, Lawrence, Theodore S

“…Peptides targeting tumor vascular cells or tumor cells themselves have the potential to be used as vectors for delivering either DNA in gene therapy or…”
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Ice Nucleation Inhibition by Du, Ning, Liu, Xiang Y., Hew, Choy Leong

“…The effect of antifreeze protein type III (one type of fish antifreeze protein) on ice crystallization was examined quantitatively based on a “micro-sized ice…”
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Restoration of high-level transport activity by human reduced folate carrier/ThTr1 thiamine transporter chimaeras: role of the transmembrane domain 6/7 linker region in reduced folate carrier function by Liu, Xiang Y, Witt, Teah L, Matherly, Larry H

“…The reduced folate carrier (RFC; SLC19A1) is closely related to the thiamine transporter, SLC19A2 (ThTr1). Hydropathy models for these homologous transporters…”
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Mitotic arrest induced by XK469, a novel antitumor agent, is correlated with the inhibition of cyclin B1 ubiquitination by Lin, Hong, Liu, Xiang Y., Subramanian, Balanehru, Nakeff, Alexander, Valeriote, Fred, Chen, Ben D.

“…XK469 (NSC 697887) is a novel antitumor agent with broad activity against a variety of tumors. Previous studies suggest that XK469 is a topoisomerase IIβ…”
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Functional interactions between arginine-133 and aspartate-88 in the human reduced folate carrier: evidence for a charge-pair association by Liu, X Y, Matherly, L H

“…The human reduced folate carrier (hRFC) is an integral membrane protein that mediates cellular uptake of reduced folates and antifolates. hRFC contains several…”
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Size-dependent planar colloidal crystals guided by alternating electric field by Zhang, Ke-Qin, Liu, Xiang Y.

“…The authors demonstrate that two-dimensional crystals can be assembled from suspensions of colloidal spheres subjected to an alternating electric field on the…”
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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the human reduced folate carrier: characterization of a high-frequency G/A variant at position 80 and transport properties of the His(27) and Arg(27) carriers by Whetstine, J R, Gifford, A J, Witt, T, Liu, X Y, Flatley, R M, Norris, M, Haber, M, Taub, J W, Ravindranath, Y, Matherly, L H

“…The presence of sequence variants in the human reduced folate carrier (hRFC) was assessed in leukemia blasts from children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia…”
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In situ observation of colloidal monolayer nucleation driven by an altemating elecctric field by ZHANG, Ke-Qin, LIU, Xiang Y

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