The avian Z-linked gene DMRT1 is required for male sex determination in the chicken.

abstract：:The erosion of mountain belts controls their topographic and structural evolution and is the main source of sediment delivered to the oceans. Mountain erosion rates have been estimated from current relief and precipitation, but a more complete evaluation of the controls on erosion rates requires detailed measurements ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Dadson SJ,Hovius N,Chen H,Dade WB,Hsieh ML,Willett SD,Hu JC,Horng MJ,Chen MC,Stark CP,Lague D,Lin JC

更新日期：2003-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellulose is the major polysaccharide component of plant cell walls and is the most abundant organic compound on the planet. A number of bacterial and fungal organisms can use cellulose as a food source, possessing cellulases (cellobiohydrolases and endoglucanases) that can catalyse the hydrolysis of the beta-(1,4) gl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Davies GJ,Dodson GG,Hubbard RE,Tolley SP,Dauter Z,Wilson KS,Hjort C,Mikkelsen JM,Rasmussen G,Schülein M

更新日期：1993-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/nature22794. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shaffer SM,Dunagin MC,Torborg SR,Torre EA,Emert B,Krepler C,Beqiri M,Sproesser K,Brafford PA,Xiao M,Eggan E,Anastopoulos IN,Vargas-Garcia CA,Singh A,Nathanson KL,Herlyn M,Raj A

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimuli-responsive hydrogels that undergo abrupt changes in volume in response to external stimuli such as pH, temperature and solvent composition have potential applications in biomedicine and the creation of 'intelligent' materials systems, for example as media for drug delivery, separation processes and protein imm...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Miyata T,Asami N,Uragami T

更新日期：1999-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the pathological effects in man following infection with Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a transient autoimmune disorder characterized by the presence of high-titre erythrocyte autoantibodies (cold agglutinins). These autoantibodies are usually directed against the carbohydrate antigen termed I (ref. 3) which consists ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Loomes LM,Uemura K,Childs RA,Paulson JC,Rogers GN,Scudder PR,Michalski JC,Hounsell EF,Taylor-Robinson D,Feizi T

更新日期：1984-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial pathogens trigger specialized virulence factor secretion systems on encountering host cells. The ESX-1 protein secretion system of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-the causative agent of the human disease tuberculosis-delivers bacterial proteins into host cells during infection and is critical for virulence, but h...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Raghavan S,Manzanillo P,Chan K,Dovey C,Cox JS

更新日期：2008-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of immunologic interventions that can target the viral reservoir in HIV-1-infected individuals is a major goal of HIV-1 research. However, little evidence exists that the viral reservoir can be sufficiently targeted to improve virologic control following discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy. Here ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Borducchi EN,Cabral C,Stephenson KE,Liu J,Abbink P,Ng'ang'a D,Nkolola JP,Brinkman AL,Peter L,Lee BC,Jimenez J,Jetton D,Mondesir J,Mojta S,Chandrashekar A,Molloy K,Alter G,Gerold JM,Hill AL,Lewis MG,Pau MG,Schuit

更新日期：2016-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodic somite segmentation in vertebrate embryos is controlled by the 'segmentation clock', which consists of numerous cellular oscillators. Although the properties of a single oscillator, driven by a hairy negative-feedback loop, have been investigated, the system-level properties of the segmentation clock remain l...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Horikawa K,Ishimatsu K,Yoshimoto E,Kondo S,Takeda H

更新日期：2006-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The tropical forests of Borneo and Amazonia may each contain more tree species diversity in half a square kilometre than do all the temperate forests of Europe, North America, and Asia combined. Biologists have long been fascinated by this disparity, using it to investigate potential drivers of biodiversity. Latitudin...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Usinowicz J,Chang-Yang CH,Chen YY,Clark JS,Fletcher C,Garwood NC,Hao Z,Johnstone J,Lin Y,Metz MR,Masaki T,Nakashizuka T,Sun IF,Valencia R,Wang Y,Zimmerman JK,Ives AR,Wright SJ

更新日期：2017-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophoretic studies suggest that bacterial populations consist of a number of independent clones and that genetic recombination is rare in nature. But DNA sequencing reveals that individual bacterial genes have a mosaic structure that could have arisen only by recombination. How can these observations be reconcile...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Smith JM,Dowson CG,Spratt BG

更新日期：1991-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth factors raise intracellular pH (pHi) by stimulating Na+/H+ exchange in the absence of HCO3-. In mutant cells that lack the Na+/H+ exchange activity, this alkalinization does not occur, and the cells do not proliferate without artificial elevation of pHi. It has therefore been widely suggested that an early pHi ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ganz MB,Boyarsky G,Sterzel RB,Boron WF

更新日期：1989-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells recognize foreign proteins as peptides bound to self molecules encoded by the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). The kinetics of interaction between purified class II MHC molecules and peptides is unusual, in that the rate of association is very slow, but once formed, the complexes are extremely stable. T...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Adorini L,Appella E,Doria G,Cardinaux F,Nagy ZA

更新日期：1989-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocular lid suture during the sensitive period early in the life of a kitten disrupts normal development of inputs from the two eyes to the visual cortex, causing a decrease in the fraction of cortical cells responding to the deprived eye. Such an ocular dominance shift has been assumed to depend on patterned visual...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chapman B,Jacobson MD,Reiter HO,Stryker MP

更新日期：1986-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the nucleotide sequence of the human retrovirus associated with AIDS in West Africa, HIV-2, shows that it is evolutionarily distant from the previously characterized HIV-1. We suggest that these viruses existed long before the current AIDS epidemics. Their biological properties are conserved in spite of li...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Guyader M,Emerman M,Sonigo P,Clavel F,Montagnier L,Alizon M

更新日期：1987-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Olefin chemistry, through pericyclic reactions, polymerizations, oxidations, or reductions, has an essential role in the manipulation of organic matter. Despite its importance, olefin synthesis still relies largely on chemistry introduced more than three decades ago, with metathesis being the most recent addition. Her...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Edwards JT,Merchant RR,McClymont KS,Knouse KW,Qin T,Malins LR,Vokits B,Shaw SA,Bao DH,Wei FL,Zhou T,Eastgate MD,Baran PS

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the regeneration of nervous tissue in the vertebrate is very limited, there are a few remarkable examples of this process. Understanding the factors that regulate CNS regeneration in those areas of the nervous system where it occurs, will doubtless provide generally applicable, essential information about the...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Reh TA,Nagy T,Gretton H

更新日期：1987-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The instruction of the immune system to be tolerant of self, thereby preventing autoimmunity, is facilitated by the education of T cells in a specialized organ, the thymus, in which self-reactive cells are either eliminated or differentiated into tolerogenic Foxp3(+) regulatory T (T(reg)) cells. However, it is unknown...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lathrop SK,Bloom SM,Rao SM,Nutsch K,Lio CW,Santacruz N,Peterson DA,Stappenbeck TS,Hsieh CS

更新日期：2011-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The polarized architecture of epithelial cells depends on the highly stereotypic distribution of cellular junctions and other membrane-associated protein complexes. In epithelial cells of the Drosophila embryo, three distinct domains subdivide the lateral plasma membrane. The most apical one comprises the subapical co...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bachmann A,Schneider M,Theilenberg E,Grawe F,Knust E

更新日期：2001-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabotropic γ-aminobutyric acid receptors (GABAB) are involved in the modulation of synaptic responses in the central nervous system and have been implicated in neuropsychological conditions that range from addiction to psychosis1. GABAB belongs to class C of the G-protein-coupled receptors, and its functional entity...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shaye H,Ishchenko A,Lam JH,Han GW,Xue L,Rondard P,Pin JP,Katritch V,Gati C,Cherezov V

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the semantic processing of words and of pictures is a matter of debate among cognitive scientists. We studied the functional anatomy of such processing by using positron-emission tomography (PET). We contrasted activity during two semantic tasks (probing knowledge of associations between conce...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vandenberghe R,Price C,Wise R,Josephs O,Frackowiak RS

更新日期：1996-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The creation of neural circuits depends on the formation of synapses between specific sets of neurons. Little is known, however, of the molecular mechanisms governing synaptic choice. A mutation in the unc-4 gene alters the pattern of synaptic input to one class of motor neurons in the Caenorhabditis elegans ventral n...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Miller DM,Shen MM,Shamu CE,Bürglin TR,Ruvkun G,Dubois ML,Ghee M,Wilson L

更新日期：1992-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) sense viral and microbial DNA through endosomal Toll-like receptors to produce type 1 interferons. pDCs do not normally respond to self-DNA, but this restriction seems to break down in human autoimmune disease by an as yet poorly understood mechanism. Here we identify the antimicrob...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lande R,Gregorio J,Facchinetti V,Chatterjee B,Wang YH,Homey B,Cao W,Wang YH,Su B,Nestle FO,Zal T,Mellman I,Schröder JM,Liu YJ,Gilliet M

更新日期：2007-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome instability is central to ageing, cancer and other diseases. It is not only proteins involved in DNA replication or the DNA damage response (DDR) that are important for maintaining genome integrity: from yeast to higher eukaryotes, mutations in genes involved in pre-mRNA splicing and in the biogenesis and expor...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bhatia V,Barroso SI,García-Rubio ML,Tumini E,Herrera-Moyano E,Aguilera A

更新日期：2014-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The normal cellular form of prion protein (PrPC) is a precursor to the pathogenic protease-resistant forms (PrPSc) believed to cause scrapie, bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Its amino terminus contains the octapeptide PHGGGWGQ, which is repeated four times and is among the best-pr...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Brown DR,Qin K,Herms JW,Madlung A,Manson J,Strome R,Fraser PE,Kruck T,von Bohlen A,Schulz-Schaeffer W,Giese A,Westaway D,Kretzschmar H

更新日期：1997-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila melanogaster, the rRNA genes (rDNA) are clustered at single sites on two non-homologous chromosomes, the X and Y. Examination of the structure of X and Y rDNAs with restriction endonucleases reveals that the X rDNA contains repeating units not present in the Y. Such observations, as well as genetic evide...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Tartof KD,Dawid IG

更新日期：1976-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite decades of research, the identity of the cells generating the first haematopoietic cells in mammalian embryos is unknown. Indeed, whether blood cells arise from mesodermal cells, mesenchymal progenitors, bipotent endothelial-haematopoietic precursors or haemogenic endothelial cells remains controversial. Proxi...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Eilken HM,Nishikawa S,Schroeder T

更新日期：2009-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) that occur in woodchucks chronically infected with woodchuck hepatitis virus (WHV) were screened for activation of cellular oncogenes. Enhanced expression and allelic alterations of the c-myc oncogene were found in three HCC out of nine. Variations in the size of the c-myc transcripts, ra...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Möröy T,Marchio A,Etiemble J,Trépo C,Tiollais P,Buendia MA

更新日期：1986-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19 is urgently needed in quantities sufficient to immunise large populations. We report the preclinical development of two BNT162b vaccine candidates, which contain lipid-nanoparticle (LNP) formulated nucleoside-modified mRNA encoding SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein-derived imm...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vogel AB,Kanevsky I,Che Y,Swanson KA,Muik A,Vormehr M,Kranz LM,Walzer KC,Hein S,Güler A,Loschko J,Maddur MS,Ota-Setlik A,Tompkins K,Cole J,Lui BG,Ziegenhals T,Plaschke A,Eisel D,Dany SC,Fesser S,Erbar S,Bates

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many receptors for neuropeptides and hormones are coupled with the heterotrimeric G(i) protein, which activates the p42/44 mitogen-activated protein kinase (ERK/MAPK) cascade through both the alpha- and betagamma-subunits of G(i). The betagamma-subunit activates the ERK/MAPK cascade through tyrosine kinase. Constituti...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Mochizuki N,Ohba Y,Kiyokawa E,Kurata T,Murakami T,Ozaki T,Kitabatake A,Nagashima K,Matsuda M

更新日期：1999-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong interactions between electrons in a solid material can lead to surprising properties. A prime example is the Mott insulator, in which suppression of conductivity occurs as a result of interactions rather than a filled Bloch band. Proximity to the Mott insulating phase in fermionic systems is the origin of many ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Jördens R,Strohmaier N,Günter K,Moritz H,Esslinger T

更新日期：2008-09-11 00:00:00