Publications by authors named "Sheng-Jian Xiang"

To investigate the characteristics of grassland degradation on a regional scale in Xizang, data on grassland degradation from the second grassland survey of Xizang and 12 vegetation and soil indicators from the National Tibetan Plateau Data Center were collected. Using ArcMap, 10 000 random sample points were selected on raster data (excluding non-grassland, desertification, and salinization data, leaving 7 949 valid sample points). The multi-value extraction to-point method was applied to extract degradation and indicator data for each sample point.

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  • Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzyme 5 (UBC5) is being studied as a potential target for therapies related to various diseases, particularly cancers, due to its key roles in processes like apoptosis and DNA repair.
  • Research on UBC5 has been slower compared to other ubiquitin-coupled enzymes, yet it's shown to be crucial in ubiquitinating proteins linked to disease and cellular homeostasis.
  • Recent insights into the similarities between UBC5 and its homologues (UBC1 and UBC4) are improving our understanding of how UBC5 functions in protein degradation and cellular regulation, highlighting its importance in disease treatment strategies.
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