CRISPR/Cas9 technology is a powerful genome manipulation tool in insects.However,little is known about whether mRNA and protein of a target gene are completely cleared in homozygous mutants.This study generated homozy...CRISPR/Cas9 technology is a powerful genome manipulation tool in insects.However,little is known about whether mRNA and protein of a target gene are completely cleared in homozygous mutants.This study generated homozygous mutants of the insulin receptor gene 2(NlInR2)in the brown planthopper(Nilaparvata lugens)using CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing.Both frameshift mutants,E5_D17 and E6_I7,differentiated towards long wings,but there were differences in wing morphology,with E5_D17 showing wing deformities.Subsequent investigations revealed the presence of residual expression of NlInR2 mRNA in both mutants,as well as the occurrence of spliceosomes featuring exon skipping splicing in E5_D17.Additionally,the E5_D17 exhibited the detection of N-terminally truncated NlInR2 protein.RNA interference experiments indicated that the knockdown of NlInR2 expression in the E5_D17 mutant line increased the proportion of wing deformities from 11.1 to 65.6%,suggesting that the residual NlInR2 mRNA of the E5_D17 mutant might have retained some genetic functions.Our results imply that systematic characterization of residual protein expression or function in CRISPR/Cas9-generated mutant lines is necessary for phenotypic interpretation.展开更多
In the face of the increasingly severe Botnet problem on the Internet,how to effectively detect Botnet traffic in realtime has become a critical problem.Although the existing deepQnetwork(DQN)algorithminDeep reinforce...In the face of the increasingly severe Botnet problem on the Internet,how to effectively detect Botnet traffic in realtime has become a critical problem.Although the existing deepQnetwork(DQN)algorithminDeep reinforcement learning can solve the problem of real-time updating,its prediction results are always higher than the actual results.In Botnet traffic detection,although it performs well in the training set,the accuracy rate of predicting traffic is as high as%;however,in the test set,its accuracy has declined,and it is impossible to adjust its prediction strategy on time based on new data samples.However,in the new dataset,its accuracy has declined significantly.Therefore,this paper proposes a Botnet traffic detection system based on double-layer DQN(DDQN).Two Q-values are designed to adjust the model in policy and action,respectively,to achieve real-time model updates and improve the universality and robustness of the model under different data sets.Experiments show that compared with the DQN model,when using DDQN,the Q-value is not too high,and the detectionmodel has improved the accuracy and precision of Botnet traffic.Moreover,when using Botnet data sets other than the test set,the accuracy and precision of theDDQNmodel are still higher than DQN.展开更多
In this work,we reported a new strategy to improve the nonlinear saturable absorption performance of magnetite(Fe_(3)O_(4))nanoparticles(FONPs)via the compositional engineering with the Ti_(3)C_(2) MXene in the near-i...In this work,we reported a new strategy to improve the nonlinear saturable absorption performance of magnetite(Fe_(3)O_(4))nanoparticles(FONPs)via the compositional engineering with the Ti_(3)C_(2) MXene in the near-infrared(NIR)region.Based on the DFT simulation,the band structures and work function were significantly modified by the Ti_(3)C_(2) MXene doping.By using the open-aperture Z-scan technology,the nonlinear optical features of the FONPs@Ti_(3)C_(2) nanocomposite were significantly improved,showing the great potential as the saturable absorber in the pulsed laser.With the nanocomposite as the saturable absorber,the passively Q-switched Nd:GdVO4 lasers emitted much shorter pulse durations when compared with the pristine FONP saturable absorber.These findings indicated that FONPs@Ti_(3)C_(2) heterostructure was a promising saturable absorber for the short pulse generation in the NIR region.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31730073).
文摘CRISPR/Cas9 technology is a powerful genome manipulation tool in insects.However,little is known about whether mRNA and protein of a target gene are completely cleared in homozygous mutants.This study generated homozygous mutants of the insulin receptor gene 2(NlInR2)in the brown planthopper(Nilaparvata lugens)using CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing.Both frameshift mutants,E5_D17 and E6_I7,differentiated towards long wings,but there were differences in wing morphology,with E5_D17 showing wing deformities.Subsequent investigations revealed the presence of residual expression of NlInR2 mRNA in both mutants,as well as the occurrence of spliceosomes featuring exon skipping splicing in E5_D17.Additionally,the E5_D17 exhibited the detection of N-terminally truncated NlInR2 protein.RNA interference experiments indicated that the knockdown of NlInR2 expression in the E5_D17 mutant line increased the proportion of wing deformities from 11.1 to 65.6%,suggesting that the residual NlInR2 mRNA of the E5_D17 mutant might have retained some genetic functions.Our results imply that systematic characterization of residual protein expression or function in CRISPR/Cas9-generated mutant lines is necessary for phenotypic interpretation.
基金the Liaoning Province Applied Basic Research Program,2023JH2/101600038.
文摘In the face of the increasingly severe Botnet problem on the Internet,how to effectively detect Botnet traffic in realtime has become a critical problem.Although the existing deepQnetwork(DQN)algorithminDeep reinforcement learning can solve the problem of real-time updating,its prediction results are always higher than the actual results.In Botnet traffic detection,although it performs well in the training set,the accuracy rate of predicting traffic is as high as%;however,in the test set,its accuracy has declined,and it is impossible to adjust its prediction strategy on time based on new data samples.However,in the new dataset,its accuracy has declined significantly.Therefore,this paper proposes a Botnet traffic detection system based on double-layer DQN(DDQN).Two Q-values are designed to adjust the model in policy and action,respectively,to achieve real-time model updates and improve the universality and robustness of the model under different data sets.Experiments show that compared with the DQN model,when using DDQN,the Q-value is not too high,and the detectionmodel has improved the accuracy and precision of Botnet traffic.Moreover,when using Botnet data sets other than the test set,the accuracy and precision of theDDQNmodel are still higher than DQN.
基金This work was finically supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(Nos.12004213 and 21872084)the Fundamental Research Fund of Shandong University(No.2018TB044)the financial support from the Young Scholar Program of Shandong University。
文摘In this work,we reported a new strategy to improve the nonlinear saturable absorption performance of magnetite(Fe_(3)O_(4))nanoparticles(FONPs)via the compositional engineering with the Ti_(3)C_(2) MXene in the near-infrared(NIR)region.Based on the DFT simulation,the band structures and work function were significantly modified by the Ti_(3)C_(2) MXene doping.By using the open-aperture Z-scan technology,the nonlinear optical features of the FONPs@Ti_(3)C_(2) nanocomposite were significantly improved,showing the great potential as the saturable absorber in the pulsed laser.With the nanocomposite as the saturable absorber,the passively Q-switched Nd:GdVO4 lasers emitted much shorter pulse durations when compared with the pristine FONP saturable absorber.These findings indicated that FONPs@Ti_(3)C_(2) heterostructure was a promising saturable absorber for the short pulse generation in the NIR region.