Shoot control of root development and nodulation is mediated by a receptor-like kinase.

abstract：:Homozygosity has long been associated with rare, often devastating, Mendelian disorders, and Darwin was one of the first to recognize that inbreeding reduces evolutionary fitness. However, the effect of the more distant parental relatedness that is common in modern human populations is less well understood. Genomic da...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Joshi PK,Esko T,Mattsson H,Eklund N,Gandin I,Nutile T,Jackson AU,Schurmann C,Smith AV,Zhang W,Okada Y,Stančáková A,Faul JD,Zhao W,Bartz TM,Concas MP,Franceschini N,Enroth S,Vitart V,Trompet S,Guo X,Chasman DI,

更新日期：2015-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The cranial morphology of the earliest known hominins in the genus Australopithecus remains unclear. The oldest species in this genus (Australopithecus anamensis, specimens of which have been dated to 4.2-3.9 million years ago) is known primarily from jaws and teeth, whereas younger species (dated to 3.5-2.0 million y...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Haile-Selassie Y,Melillo SM,Vazzana A,Benazzi S,Ryan TM

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Earth has distinctive convective behaviour, described by the plate tectonics model, in which lateral motion of the oceanic lithosphere of basaltic crust and peridotitic uppermost mantle is decoupled from the underlying mechanically weaker upper mantle (asthenosphere). The reason for differentiation at the lithosph...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Green DH,Hibberson WO,Kovács I,Rosenthal A

更新日期：2010-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of the RNA polymerase binding site at a promotor on fd RF DNA has been determined in comparison with the starting sequence of RNA initiated at this promoter. The RNA polymerase binding site contained the startpoint of transcription in the centre and a region with twofold symmetry in the non-tra...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Sugimoto K,Okamoto T,Sugisaki H,Takanami M

更新日期：1975-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancers increase the frequency of transcription initiation from linked promoter elements, most probably as a result of the binding of specific proteins to the enhancer. The polyomavirus early region is expressed in differentiated mouse cells but not in undifferentiated embryonal carcinoma (EC) cells. This host range...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kovesdi I,Satake M,Furukawa K,Reichel R,Ito Y,Nevins JR

更新日期：1987-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that muscle contraction results from the relative sliding of actin and myosin filaments. Both filaments have definite polarities and well-ordered structures. Thick filaments, however, are not vital for supporting movement in vitro. Previously we have demonstrated that actin filaments can move co...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Toyoshima YY,Toyoshima C,Spudich JA

更新日期：1989-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In nature, organisms are exposed to chronic low-dose ultraviolet light (CLUV) as opposed to the acute high doses common to laboratory experiments. Analysis of the cellular response to acute high-dose exposure has delineated the importance of direct DNA repair by the nucleotide excision repair pathway and for checkpoin...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hishida T,Kubota Y,Carr AM,Iwasaki H

更新日期：2009-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the process of conjugation of haploid cells of genotype MATa and MAT alpha to form MATa/alpha diploids is triggered by pheromones produced by each mating type. These pheromones stimulate a cellular response by interaction with receptors linked to a heterotrimeric G protei...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Simon MN,De Virgilio C,Souza B,Pringle JR,Abo A,Reed SI

更新日期：1995-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin A is required for normal growth and development, and retinoic acid (RA) may be the active metabolite in this process. Recent evidence indicates that RA acts through binding to a nuclear receptor which belongs to the steroid/thyroid hormone receptor superfamily. The receptors seem to associate with hormone-resp...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bedo G,Santisteban P,Aranda A

更新日期：1989-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Most Oryza sativa cultivars die within a week of complete submergence--a major constraint to rice production in south and southeast Asia that causes annual losses of over US 1 billion dollars and affects disproportionately the poorest farmers in the world. A few cultivars, such as the O. sativa ssp. indica cultivar FR...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Xu K,Xu X,Fukao T,Canlas P,Maghirang-Rodriguez R,Heuer S,Ismail AM,Bailey-Serres J,Ronald PC,Mackill DJ

更新日期：2006-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of self-fertilization in hermaphrodites is opposed by costs that decrease the value of self progeny relative to that of outcross progeny. However, self-fertilization is common in plants; 20% are highly selfing and 33% are intermediate between selfing and outcrossing. Darwin proposed an adaptive benefit o...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kalisz S,Vogler DW,Hanley KM

更新日期：2004-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ever since Stephen Paget's 1889 hypothesis, metastatic organotropism has remained one of cancer's greatest mysteries. Here we demonstrate that exosomes from mouse and human lung-, liver- and brain-tropic tumour cells fuse preferentially with resident cells at their predicted destination, namely lung fibroblasts and ep...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hoshino A,Costa-Silva B,Shen TL,Rodrigues G,Hashimoto A,Tesic Mark M,Molina H,Kohsaka S,Di Giannatale A,Ceder S,Singh S,Williams C,Soplop N,Uryu K,Pharmer L,King T,Bojmar L,Davies AE,Ararso Y,Zhang T,Zhang H,Her

更新日期：2015-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium influx through voltage-sensitive Ca2+ channels is the normal physiological stimulus for the activity-dependent release of neurotransmitters at synaptic contacts. It has been postulated that presynaptic inhibition of transmitter release is due to a reduction in Ca2+ influx at the nerve terminal, which could res...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Toth PT,Bindokas VP,Bleakman D,Colmers WF,Miller RJ

更新日期：1993-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium-triggered fusion of synaptic vesicles and neurotransmitter release are fundamental signalling steps in the central nervous system. It is generally assumed that fast transmitter release is triggered by elevations in intracellular calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) to at least 100 microM near the sites of vesicle f...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Schneggenburger R,Neher E

更新日期：2000-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis, the formation of new capillaries from pre-existing vessels, is essential for tumour progression. Angiostatin, a proteolytic fragment of plasminogen that was first isolated from the serum and urine of tumour-bearing mice, inhibits angiogenesis and thereby growth of primary and metastatic tumours. Radiothe...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Mauceri HJ,Hanna NN,Beckett MA,Gorski DH,Staba MJ,Stellato KA,Bigelow K,Heimann R,Gately S,Dhanabal M,Soff GA,Sukhatme VP,Kufe DW,Weichselbaum RR

更新日期：1998-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:As the extracellular matrix at the original site of a neuromuscular junction seems to play a major part in the specificity of synaptic regeneration, considerable attention has been paid to unique molecules localized to this region. Here we describe an extracellular matrix glycoprotein of the elasmobranch electric orga...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Caroni P,Carlson SS,Schweitzer E,Kelly RB

更新日期：1985-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothioneins are small cysteine-rich proteins that bind heavy metals such as zinc, cadmium, copper and mercury. Recent interest in these proteins has focused on the part they play in zinc metabolism and heavy metal detoxification. Our interest in metallothionein genes stems largely from the observations that these...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Glanville N,Durnam DM,Palmiter RD

更新日期：1981-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in redox status are a conspicuous feature of immune responses in a variety of eukaryotes, but the associated signalling mechanisms are not well understood. In plants, attempted microbial infection triggers the rapid synthesis of nitric oxide and a parallel accumulation of reactive oxygen intermediates, the lat...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yun BW,Feechan A,Yin M,Saidi NB,Le Bihan T,Yu M,Moore JW,Kang JG,Kwon E,Spoel SH,Pallas JA,Loake GJ

更新日期：2011-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of high-accuracy vector measurements of the Earth's magnetic field have recently become available from the satellite Oersted, complementing previous vector data from the satellite Magsat, which operated in 1979/80. These data can be used to infer the morphology of the magnetic field at the surface of th...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Jackson A

更新日期：2003-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The wavefunction is the complex distribution used to completely describe a quantum system, and is central to quantum theory. But despite its fundamental role, it is typically introduced as an abstract element of the theory with no explicit definition. Rather, physicists come to a working understanding of the wavefunct...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lundeen JS,Sutherland B,Patel A,Stewart C,Bamber C

更新日期：2011-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Introns are removed from nuclear messenger RNA precursors through two sequential phospho-transesterification reactions in a dynamic RNA-protein complex called the spliceosome. But whether splicing is catalysed by small nuclear RNAs in the spliceosome is unresolved. As the spliceosome is a metalloenzyme, it is importan...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yean SL,Wuenschell G,Termini J,Lin RJ

更新日期：2000-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence for the process of sympatric speciation, in which reproductive isolation of species occurs without physical isolation. Theoretical models have focused on disruptive natural selection as the crucial pressure for splitting a species. Here we report the theoretical finding that sympatric spec...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Higashi M,Takimoto G,Yamamura N

更新日期：1999-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of HIV-1 group M subtype B in North American men who have sex with men was a key turning point in the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Phylogenetic studies have suggested cryptic subtype B circulation in the United States (US) throughout the 1970s and an even older presence in the Caribbean. However, these temporal an...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Worobey M,Watts TD,McKay RA,Suchard MA,Granade T,Teuwen DE,Koblin BA,Heneine W,Lemey P,Jaffe HW

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A chimaeric gene, consisting of the 5'-flanking region of a member of the Pisum sativum gene family encoding ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase linked to the coding region of a bacterial chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene, has been introduced into the genome of the plant Nicotiana tabacum using a Ti plasmid of ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Herrera-Estrella L,Van den Broeck G,Maenhaut R,Van Montagu M,Schell J,Timko M,Cashmore A

更新日期：1984-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in atmospheric radiocarbon (14C) concentrations can be attributed either to changes in the carbon cycle--through the rate of radiocarbon removal from the atmosphere--or to variations in the production rate of 14C due to changes in solar activity or the Earth's magnetic field. The production rates of 10Be an...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Muscheler R,Beer J,Wagner G,Finkel RC

更新日期：2000-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical evidence of reduced coronary heart disease in areas of high wine consumption has led to the widespread belief that wine affords a protective effect. Although moderate drinking of any alcohol helps to reduce the incidence of coronary heart disease, there is no clear evidence that red wine confers an additio...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Corder R,Douthwaite JA,Lees DM,Khan NQ,Viseu Dos Santos AC,Wood EG,Carrier MJ

更新日期：2001-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(dA).poly(dT) has unusual properties in that it cannot associate into nucleosomes and short, phased runs of it cause DNA bending. The crystal structure of a B-type DNA dodecamer containing a homopolymeric run of six A.T base pairs shows that this region possesses special structural features, including a system of ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nelson HC,Finch JT,Luisi BF,Klug A

更新日期：1987-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Juxtaposition between endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and mitochondria is a common structural feature, providing the physical basis for intercommunication during Ca(2+) signalling; yet, the molecular mechanisms controlling this interaction are unknown. Here we show that mitofusin 2, a mitochondrial dynamin-related protein ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： de Brito OM,Scorrano L

更新日期：2008-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:During the evolution of sea urchins, a transfer RNA gene lost its tRNA function and became part of a protein-coding gene. This functional loss of a tRNA with specificity for one group of leucine codons (CUN, where N is any base) was accompanied by the gain of a new tRNA with that specificity. The new tRNA gene for CUN...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cantatore P,Gadaleta MN,Roberti M,Saccone C,Wilson AC

更新日期：1987-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimates of the total number of bacterial species indicate that existing DNA sequence databases carry only a tiny fraction of the total amount of DNA sequence space represented by this division of life. Indeed, environmental DNA samples have been shown to encode many previously unknown classes of proteins and RNAs. B...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Weinberg Z,Perreault J,Meyer MM,Breaker RR

更新日期：2009-12-03 00:00:00