Shoemaker crater as the source of most ejecta blocks on the asteroid 433 Eros.

abstract：:Aluminium adjuvants, typically referred to as 'alum', are the most commonly used adjuvants in human and animal vaccines worldwide, yet the mechanism underlying the stimulation of the immune system by alum remains unknown. Toll-like receptors are critical in sensing infections and are therefore common targets of variou...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Eisenbarth SC,Colegio OR,O'Connor W,Sutterwala FS,Flavell RA

更新日期：2008-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of findings over the past decade has begun to identify the brain circuitry and neurotransmitters that regulate our daily cycles of sleep and wakefulness. The latter depends on a network of cell groups that activate the thalamus and the cerebral cortex. A key switch in the hypothalamus shuts off this arousal s...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Saper CB,Scammell TE,Lu J

更新日期：2005-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP, the principal energy currency of the cell, fuels most biosynthetic reactions in the cytoplasm by its hydrolysis into ADP and inorganic phosphate. Because resynthesis of ATP occurs in the mitochondrial matrix, ATP is exported into the cytoplasm while ADP is imported into the matrix. The exchange is accomplished by...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pebay-Peyroula E,Dahout-Gonzalez C,Kahn R,Trézéguet V,Lauquin GJ,Brandolin G

更新日期：2003-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Few intergalactic, plausibly primordial clouds of neutral atomic hydrogen (H(i)) have been found in the local Universe, suggesting that such structures have either dispersed, become ionized or produced a stellar population on gigayear timescales. The Leo ring, a massive (M(H(i)) approximately 1.8 x 10(9)M[symbol: see ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Thilker DA,Donovan J,Schiminovich D,Bianchi L,Boissier S,de Paz AG,Madore BF,Martin DC,Seibert M

更新日期：2009-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the physical mechanisms behind the generation of ocean waves by wind has been a longstanding challenge. Previous studies have assumed that ocean waves induce fluctuations in velocity and pressure of the overlying air that are synchronized with the waves, and numerical models have supported this assumptio...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hristov TS,Miller SD,Friehe CA

更新日期：2003-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Homopyrimidine oligonucleotides bind to homopurine-homopyrimidine sequences of duplex DNA forming a local triple helix. This binding can be demonstrated either directly by a footprinting technique, gel assays, or indirectly by inducing irreversible reactions in the target sequence, such as photocrosslinking or cleavag...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Perrouault L,Asseline U,Rivalle C,Thuong NT,Bisagni E,Giovannangeli C,Le Doan T,Hélène C

更新日期：1990-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A short exposure of primary cultures of mouse mammary tumour cells to glucocorticoids results in at least a three-fold stimulation of mammary tumour virus (MTV) production. Specific interaction of glucocorticoids with the cytoplasmic and nuclear receptors can also be demonstrated. The biological potency of various ste...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shyamala G,Dickson C

更新日期：1976-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The class II region of the human major histocompatibility complex (MHC) encodes a polymorphic set of cell surface glycoproteins involved in the regulation of the immune response. Each glycoprotein is a heterodimer composed of a alpha-chain of relative molecular mass (Mr) 34,000 (34 K) and a beta-chain of Mr = 28K. The...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hardy DA,Bell JI,Long EO,Lindsten T,McDevitt HO

更新日期：1986-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how the brain constructs movements remains a fundamental challenge in neuroscience. The brain may control complex movements through flexible combination of motor primitives, where each primitive is an element of computation in the sensorimotor map that transforms desired limb trajectories into motor comm...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Thoroughman KA,Shadmehr R

更新日期：2000-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Storing and retrieving a quantum state of light on demand, without corrupting the information it carries, is an important challenge in the field of quantum information processing. Classical measurement and reconstruction strategies for storing light must necessarily destroy quantum information as a consequence of the ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hedges MP,Longdell JJ,Li Y,Sellars MJ

更新日期：2010-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulins of New World hystricomorph rodents exhibit many novel amino acid changes in primary structure when compared with other mammalian insulins. These changes give rise to unusual properties (low potency, failure to self-associate) not shared by other naturally-occurring insulins. We report here on the primary ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Horuk R,Blundell TL,Lazarus NR,Neville RW,Stone D,Wollmer A

更新日期：1980-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The spectral purity of an oscillator is central to many applications, such as detecting gravity waves, defining the second, ground-state cooling and quantum manipulation of nanomechanical objects, and quantum computation. Recent proposals suggest that laser oscillators which use very narrow optical transitions in atom...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bohnet JG,Chen Z,Weiner JM,Meiser D,Holland MJ,Thompson JK

更新日期：2012-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundwater is a primary source of fresh water in many parts of the world. Some regions are becoming overly dependent on it, consuming groundwater faster than it is naturally replenished and causing water tables to decline unremittingly. Indirect evidence suggests that this is the case in northwest India, but there ha...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rodell M,Velicogna I,Famiglietti JS

更新日期：2009-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of innate immune responses by nucleic acids is crucial to protective and pathological immunities and is mediated by the transmembrane Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and cytosolic receptors. However, it remains unknown whether a mechanism exists that integrates these nucleic-acid-sensing systems. Here we sho...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yanai H,Ban T,Wang Z,Choi MK,Kawamura T,Negishi H,Nakasato M,Lu Y,Hangai S,Koshiba R,Savitsky D,Ronfani L,Akira S,Bianchi ME,Honda K,Tamura T,Kodama T,Taniguchi T

更新日期：2009-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Subduction zones produce the largest earthquakes. Over the past two decades, space geodesy has revolutionized our view of crustal deformation between consecutive earthquakes. The short time span of modern measurements necessitates comparative studies of subduction zones that are at different stages of the deformation ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wang K,Hu Y,He J

更新日期：2012-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of precise connections between retina and lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) involves the activity-dependent elimination of some synapses, with strengthening and retention of others. Here we show that the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecule H2-D(b) is necessary and sufficient for synaps...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lee H,Brott BK,Kirkby LA,Adelson JD,Cheng S,Feller MB,Datwani A,Shatz CJ

更新日期：2014-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the processes that regulate the abundance and persistence of wild populations is a fundamental goal of ecology and a prerequisite for the management of living resources. Variable abundance data, however, make the demonstration of regulation processes challenging. A previously overlooked aspect in underst...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Minto C,Myers RA,Blanchard W

更新日期：2008-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenylyl cyclase is the prototypical second messenger generator. Nearly all of the eight cloned adenylyl cyclases are regulated by one or other arm of the phospholipase C pathway. Functional and ultrastructural investigations have shown that adenylyl cyclases are intimately associated with sites of calcium ion entry i...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cooper DM,Mons N,Karpen JW

更新日期：1995-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Early co-transcriptional events during eukaryotic ribosome assembly result in the formation of precursors of the small (40S) and large (60S) ribosomal subunits. A multitude of transient assembly factors regulate and chaperone the systematic folding of pre-ribosomal RNA subdomains. However, owing to a lack of structura...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Sanghai ZA,Miller L,Molloy KR,Barandun J,Hunziker M,Chaker-Margot M,Wang J,Chait BT,Klinge S

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the Schizosaccharomyces pombe cdc8 gene impair cytokinesis. Here we clone cdc8+ and find that it encodes a novel tropomyosin. Gene disruption results in lethal arrest of the cell cycle, but spore germination, cell growth, DNA replication and mitosis are all unaffected. Haploid cdc8 gene disruptants are re...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Balasubramanian MK,Helfman DM,Hemmingsen SM

更新日期：1992-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between animal viruses and antiviral antisera may exceptionally result in an apparent increase in viral infectivity. Halstead and coworkers demonstrated enhanced replication of dengue virus (a Flavivirus, family Togaviridae) in human or simian peripheral blood leucocytes carrying Fc receptors at subneutra...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Peiris JS,Porterfield JS

更新日期：1979-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The spider mite Tetranychus urticae is a cosmopolitan agricultural pest with an extensive host plant range and an extreme record of pesticide resistance. Here we present the completely sequenced and annotated spider mite genome, representing the first complete chelicerate genome. At 90 megabases T. urticae has the sma...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Grbić M,Van Leeuwen T,Clark RM,Rombauts S,Rouzé P,Grbić V,Osborne EJ,Dermauw W,Ngoc PC,Ortego F,Hernández-Crespo P,Diaz I,Martinez M,Navajas M,Sucena É,Magalhães S,Nagy L,Pace RM,Djuranović S,Smagghe G,Iga M,Chr

更新日期：2011-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria take up and extrude various inorganic and organic ions, as well as larger substances such as proteins. The technique of patch clamping should provide real-time information on such transport and on energy transduction in oxidative phosphorylation. It has been applied to detect microscopic currents from mit...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Inoue I,Nagase H,Kishi K,Higuti T

更新日期：1991-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapidly growing cells produce thousands of new ribosomes each minute, in a tightly regulated process that is essential to cell growth. How the Escherichia coli 16S ribosomal RNA and the 20 proteins that make up the 30S ribosomal subunit can assemble correctly in a few minutes remains a challenging problem, partly beca...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Adilakshmi T,Bellur DL,Woodson SA

更新日期：2008-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligand-gated ion channels, a major class of cell-surface proteins, have a pseudosymmetric structure with five highly homologous subunits arranged around a central ion pore. The correct assembly of each channel, whose subunit composition varies with cell type and stage of development, requires specific recognition betw...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yu XM,Hall ZW

更新日期：1991-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-standing problem in managing the behaviour of a collection of solid grains concerns the nature of the grain packing, a property that is typically controlled by how the grains are poured or shaken. Here we show that a systematic and controllable increase in granular packing can be induced by simply raising and t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chen K,Cole J,Conger C,Draskovic J,Lohr M,Klein K,Scheidemantel T,Schiffer P

更新日期：2006-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It is common knowledge that our feelings of alertness or drowsiness vary throughout the day. Indeed, this diurnal variation is so widely accepted that it has been used to validate the drowsy/alert component of activation obtained from mood adjective checklists. There is, however, some evidence from sleep deprivation a...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Folkard S,Hume KI,Minors DS,Waterhouse JM,Watson FL

更新日期：1985-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The horizontal separation of the eyes means that objects nearer or farther than the fixation point project to different locations on the two retinae, differing principally in their horizontal coordinates (horizontal binocular disparity). Disparity-selective neurons have generally been studied with disparities applied ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cumming BG

更新日期：2002-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Living organisms rely on simultaneous reactions catalysed by mutually compatible and selective enzymes to synthesize complex natural products and other metabolites. To combine the advantages of these biological systems with the reactivity of artificial chemical catalysts, chemists have devised sequential, concurrent, ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Litman ZC,Wang Y,Zhao H,Hartwig JF

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a few cancer genes are mutated in a high proportion of tumours of a given type (>20%), most are mutated at intermediate frequencies (2-20%). To explore the feasibility of creating a comprehensive catalogue of cancer genes, we analysed somatic point mutations in exome sequences from 4,742 human cancers and the...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lawrence MS,Stojanov P,Mermel CH,Robinson JT,Garraway LA,Golub TR,Meyerson M,Gabriel SB,Lander ES,Getz G

更新日期：2014-01-23 00:00:00