Phototherapy including photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT)
employs phototherapeutic agents to generate heat or cytotoxic reactive oxygen species …

Advances in the carbonic anhydrase (CA, EC 4.2. 1.1) research over the last three decades
are presented, with an emphasis on the deciphering of the activation mechanism, the …

Extreme hypoxia of tumors represents the most notable barrier against the advance of tumor
treatments. Inspired by the biological nature of red blood cells (RBCs) as the primary oxygen …

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) shows great potential for tumor treatment owing to its high
spatiotemporal selectivity, minimal invasiveness and patient compliance. However, the …

Microalgae, a naturally present unicellular microorganism, can undergo light photosynthesis
and have been used in biofuels, nutrition, etc. Here, we report that engineered live …

The amino acid sequence of a protein affects both its structure and its function. Thus, the
ability to modify the sequence, and hence the structure and activity, of individual proteins in …

Most fish studied to date efficiently compensate for a hypercapnic acid-base disturbance;
however, many recent studies examining the effects of ocean acidification on fish have …

Rates of aerobic metabolism vary considerably across evolutionary lineages, but little is
known about the proximate and ultimate factors that generate and maintain this variability …

Hypoxia is one of the most important factors that limit the effect of radiotherapy, and the
abundant H2O2 in tumor tissues will also aggravate hypoxia-induced radiotherapy …

Fish are among the best-studied aquatic animals due to their economic and ecological
values. Fish meat is the most affordable protein source for the economically weaker section …