The entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema hermaphroditum is a self-fertilizing hermaphrodite and a genetically tractable system for the study of parasitic and …

M Cao, HT Schwartz, CH Tan, PW Sternberg - Genetics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs), including Heterorhabditis and Steinernema, are
parasitic to insects and contain mutualistically symbiotic bacteria in their intestines (…

Ready or not: microbial adaptive responses in dynamic symbiosis environments

M Cao, H Goodrich-Blair - Journal of Bacteriology, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
In mutually beneficial and pathogenic symbiotic associations, microbes must adapt to the
host environment for optimal fitness. Both within an individual host and during transmission …

Study of surface leakage current of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors

YH Chen, K Zhang, MY Cao, SL Zhao… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Temperature-dependent surface current measurements were performed to analyze the
mechanism of surface conductance of AlGaN/GaN channel high-electron-mobility transistors by …

Xenorhabdus nematophila bacteria shift from mutualistic to virulent Lrp‐dependent phenotypes within the receptacles of Steinernema carpocapsae insect‐infective …

M Cao, H Goodrich‐Blair - Environmental Microbiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Xenorhabdus nematophila bacteria are mutualists of Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes
and pathogens of insects. Xenorhabdus nematophila exhibits phenotypic variation between …

High levels of the Xenorhabdus nematophila transcription factor Lrp promote mutualism with the Steinernema carpocapsae nematode host

M Cao, T Patel, T Rickman… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Xenorhabdus nematophila bacteria are mutualistic symbionts of Steinernema carpocapsae
nematodes and pathogens of insects. The X. nematophila global regulator Lrp controls the …

Studying the Symbiotic Bacterium Xenorhabdus nematophila in Individual, Living Steinernema carpocapsae Nematodes Using Microfluidic Systems

MD Stilwell, M Cao, H Goodrich-Blair, DB Weibel - Msphere, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Animal-microbe symbioses are ubiquitous in nature and scientifically important in diverse
areas, including ecology, medicine, and agriculture. Steinernema nematodes and …

Trap states in InAlN/AlN/GaN-based double-channel high electron mobility transistors

K Zhang, JS Xue, MY Cao, LY Yang, YH Chen… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We present a detailed analysis of trap states in InAlN/AlN/GaN double-channel high electron
mobility transistors grown by pulsed metal organic chemical vapor deposition. By frequency …

[HTML][HTML] Study on an Assembly Prediction Method of RV Reducer Based on IGWO Algorithm and SVR Model

S Jin, M Cao, Q Qian, G Zhang, Y Wang - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper proposes a new method for predicting rotation error based on improved grey wolf–optimized
support vector regression (IGWO-SVR), because the existing rotation error …

Enhancement of Activity of Activated Carbon Fiber for Electro-Fenton Process by Loading it with SiO2 having Tunable Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic Moieties

J Tang, T Zhou, M Cao, D Wang, Z He… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electro-Fenton (EF) process is promising for achieving satisfactory oxidation of organic
contaminants. However, the sluggish kinetics of in situ production of H 2 O 2 and slow rate of Fe 2…

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity Analysis of RV Reducer Rotation Error Based on Deep Gaussian Processes

S Jin, S Shang, S Jiang, M Cao, Y Wang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rotation error is the most important quality characteristic index of a rotate vector (RV)
reducer, and it is difficult to accurately optimize the design of a RV reducer, such as the Taguchi …