WTAP Function in Sertoli Cells Is Essential for Sustaining the Spermatogonial Stem Cell Niche
October 14, 2020 We firstly examined the expression of m6A methyltransferases WTAP, METTL3, and METTL14 in mouse testis. Immunofluorescent staining revealed that METTL3 or METTL14 was co-localized with WTAP in germ cells and Sertoli c...
Alpine Grassland Productivity Not Sensitive to Climate Warming on Third Pole
April 18, 2018 In 2011, HE Jinsheng's research team at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, collaborating with scientists from Peking University, established a warming-by-precipitation manipulativ...
Climate warming destabilize Tibetan Alpine Grasslands
May 12, 2017 “Our results suggest that under a warmer climate, the ecosystem would provide less forage production in drought years, and more biomass production in wet years – which is undesirable,” said Jin-Sheng He, a professo...
The alternative splicing of EAM8 contributes to early flowering and short-season adaptation in a landrace barley from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
March 09, 2017 Six-rowed hull-less barley (Hordeum vulgare var. nudum), referred to by Tibetan language speakers in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) as nai, is a staple crop grown over an extensive area in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plate...
A Worldwide Monograph of Swertia and Its Allies has been published
August 05, 2015 The book has been published by Science Press recently. The famous Gentianaceae taxonomists, Ho Ting-nong and Liu Shang-wu of Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology, CAS, edited this monograph.