Nanoscale architecture of integrin-based cell adhesions.

abstract：:Human lymphocytes have been shown to lyse in vitro a large variety of target cells derived from tumour as well as normal tissues. The effector cells involved in this spontaneous cell-mediated cytotoxicity (SCMC) have generally been characterised as lymphocytes which lack surface membrane immunoglobulin (sIg) and lack ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： de Vries JE,Mendelsohn J,Bont WS

更新日期：1980-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural composite materials are renowned for their mechanical strength and toughness: despite being highly mineralized, with the organic component constituting not more than a few per cent of the composite material, the fracture toughness exceeds that of single crystals of the pure mineral by two to three orders of ma...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kamat S,Su X,Ballarini R,Heuer AH

更新日期：2000-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In BRAF(V600)-mutant tumours, most mechanisms of resistance to drugs that target the BRAF and/or MEK kinases rely on reactivation of the RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signal transduction pathway, on activation of the alternative, PI(3)K-AKT-mTOR, pathway (which is ERK independent) or on modul...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Boussemart L,Malka-Mahieu H,Girault I,Allard D,Hemmingsson O,Tomasic G,Thomas M,Basmadjian C,Ribeiro N,Thuaud F,Mateus C,Routier E,Kamsu-Kom N,Agoussi S,Eggermont AM,Désaubry L,Robert C,Vagner S

更新日期：2014-09-04 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：:Initial studies of somatically acquired mutations in immunoglobulin V regions from hybridomas and myelomas that are not derived from joining aberrations, suggested a controlled and specific hypermutation process, because spontaneous mutation rates observed for other genes are extremely low. Some evidence for the idea ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： O'Brien RL,Brinster RL,Storb U

更新日期：1987-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The inner ear contains sensory epithelia that detect head movements, gravity and sound. It is unclear how to develop these sensory epithelia from pluripotent stem cells, a process that will be critical for modelling inner ear disorders or developing cell-based therapies for profound hearing loss and balance disorders....

journal_title：Nature

authors： Koehler KR,Mikosz AM,Molosh AI,Patel D,Hashino E

更新日期：2013-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The travelling salesman problem is a classical problem in the field of combinatorial optimization, concerned with efficient methods for maximizing or minimizing a function of many independent variables. Given the positions of N cities, which in the simplest case lie in the plane, what is the shortest closed tour in wh...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Durbin R,Willshaw D

更新日期：1987-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:CYCLINS are proteins synthesized during each cell cycle and abruptly destroyed in each mitosis. Cyclins have been implicated in the induction of mitosis and are associated with the serine-threonine protein kinase p34cdc2 as components of mitosis promoting factor (MPF). On the basis of conserved sequence motifs cyclins...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pines J,Hunter T

更新日期：1990-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Prions are believed to be infectious, self-propagating polymers of otherwise soluble, host-encoded proteins. This concept is now strongly supported by the recent findings that amyloid fibrils of recombinant prion proteins from yeast, Podospora anserina and mammals can induce prion phenotypes in the corresponding hosts...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ritter C,Maddelein ML,Siemer AB,Lührs T,Ernst M,Meier BH,Saupe SJ,Riek R

更新日期：2005-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPA (α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid)-subtype ionotropic glutamate receptors mediate fast excitatory neurotransmission throughout the central nervous system. Gated by the neurotransmitter glutamate, AMPA receptors are critical for synaptic strength, and dysregulation of AMPA receptor-mediated si...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Twomey EC,Yelshanskaya MV,Grassucci RA,Frank J,Sobolevsky AI

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kelly S,Carrington M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent to which an organism is selected to invest in defences against pathogens and parasites depends on the advantages that ensue should infection occur, but also on the costs of maintaining defences in the absence of infection. The presence of heritable variation in resistance suggests that costs exist, but we k...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kraaijeveld AR,Godfray HC

更新日期：1997-09-18 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：:During the past ten years, coupled quantum wells have emerged as a promising system for experiments on Bose condensation of excitons, with numerous theoretical and experimental studies aimed at the demonstration of this effect. One of the issues driving these studies is the possibility of long-range coherent transport...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Snoke D,Denev S,Liu Y,Pfeiffer L,West K

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:When simian virus 40 (SV40) infects host cells, the viral genes are expressed in two phases. Early in infection, the virus genome is transcribed and translated to yield two related proteins, 'large T' and 'small t' antigens. Later the rate of synthesis of the early messenger RNA falls and the viral genes coding for th...

journal_title：Nature

authors： McKay R,DiMaio D

更新日期：1981-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:As key executers of biological functions, the activity and abundance of proteins are subjected to extensive regulation. Deciphering the genetic architecture underlying this regulation is critical for understanding cellular signalling events and responses to environmental cues. Using random mutagenesis in haploid human...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Brockmann M,Blomen VA,Nieuwenhuis J,Stickel E,Raaben M,Bleijerveld OB,Altelaar AFM,Jae LT,Brummelkamp TR

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine records of sediment oxygen isotope compositions show that the Earth's climate has gone through a succession of glacial and interglacial periods during the past million years. But the interpretation of the oxygen isotope records is complicated because both isotope storage in ice sheets and deep-water temperature...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bintanja R,van de Wal RS,Oerlemans J

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are most probably powered by collimated relativistic outflows (jets) from accreting black holes at cosmological distances. Bright afterglows are produced when the outflow collides with the ambient medium. Afterglow polarization directly probes the magnetic properties of the jet when measured mi...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wiersema K,Covino S,Toma K,van der Horst AJ,Varela K,Min M,Greiner J,Starling RL,Tanvir NR,Wijers RA,Campana S,Curran PA,Fan Y,Fynbo JP,Gorosabel J,Gomboc A,Götz D,Hjorth J,Jin ZP,Kobayashi S,Kouveliotou C,Munde

更新日期：2014-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Borrmann effect-a dramatic increase in transparency to X-ray beams-is observed when X-rays satisfying Bragg's law diffract through a perfect crystal. The minimization of absorption seen in the Borrmann effect has been explained by noting that the electric field of the X-ray beam approaches zero amplitude at the cr...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pettifer RF,Collins SP,Laundy D

更新日期：2008-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural fluctuations in proteins on the picosecond timescale have been studied in considerable detail by theoretical methods such as molecular dynamics simulation, but there exist very few experimental data with which to test the conclusions. We have used the technique of inelastic neutron scattering to investigate...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Doster W,Cusack S,Petry W

更新日期：1989-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in free calcium triggers catecholamine secretion from chromaffin cells and calmodulin is strongly implicated as the intracellular Ca2+ receptor. In our recent studies of calmodulin action in the chromaffin cell, micromolar Ca2+ concentrations resulted in calmodulin and cytosolic proteins becoming bound to ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Geisow MJ,Burgoyne RD

更新日期：1983-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl chloride is the largest natural source of ozone-depleting chlorine compounds, and accounts for about 15 per cent of the present atmospheric chlorine content. This contribution was likely to have been relatively greater in pre-industrial times, when additional anthropogenic sources-such as chlorofluorocarbons-we...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yokouchi Y,Ikeda M,Inuzuka Y,Yukawa T

更新日期：2002-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineral nitrogen in nature is often found in the form of nitrate (NO3(-)). Numerous microorganisms evolved to assimilate nitrate and use it as a major source of mineral nitrogen uptake. Nitrate, which is central in nitrogen metabolism, is first reduced to nitrite (NO2(-)) through a two-electron reduction reaction. The...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zheng H,Wisedchaisri G,Gonen T

更新日期：2013-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum electrodynamics describes the interactions of electrons and photons. Electric charge (the gauge coupling constant) is energy dependent, and there is a previous claim that charge is affected by gravity (described by general relativity) with the implication that the charge is reduced at high energies. However, t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Toms DJ

更新日期：2010-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrosulphide ion (HS(-)) and its undissociated form, hydrogen sulphide (H(2)S), which are believed to have been critical to the origin of life on Earth, remain important in physiology and cellular signalling. As a major metabolite in anaerobic bacterial growth, hydrogen sulphide is a product of both assimilatory ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Czyzewski BK,Wang DN

更新日期：2012-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution, accumulation and circulation of oxygen and hydrogen in Earth's interior dictate the geochemical evolution of the hydrosphere, atmosphere and biosphere. The oxygen-rich atmosphere and iron-rich core represent two end-members of the oxygen-iron (O-Fe) system, overlapping with the entire pressure-temper...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hu Q,Kim DY,Yang W,Yang L,Meng Y,Zhang L,Mao HK

更新日期：2016-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Jawless vertebrates use variable lymphocyte receptors (VLR) comprised of leucine-rich-repeat (LRR) segments as counterparts of the immunoglobulin-based receptors that jawed vertebrates use for antigen recognition. Highly diverse VLR genes are somatically assembled by the insertion of variable LRR sequences into incomp...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Guo P,Hirano M,Herrin BR,Li J,Yu C,Sadlonova A,Cooper MD

更新日期：2009-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanofabrication strategies are becoming increasingly expensive and equipment-intensive, and consequently less accessible to researchers. As an alternative, scanning probe lithography has become a popular means of preparing nanoscale structures, in part owing to its relatively low cost and high resolution, and a regist...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shim W,Braunschweig AB,Liao X,Chai J,Lim JK,Zheng G,Mirkin CA

更新日期：2011-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional silencing of the HM mating-type loci in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is caused by the localized formation of an altered chromatin structure, analogous to heterochromatin in higher eukaryotes. Silencing depends on cis-acting sequences, termed silencers, as well as several trans-acting factors, inc...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Triolo T,Sternglanz R

更新日期：1996-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery of superconductivity in the high-transition-temperature (high-T(c)) copper oxides two decades ago, it has been firmly established that the CuO(2) plane is essential for superconductivity and gives rise to a host of other very unusual properties. A new family of superconductors with the general comp...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chen TY,Tesanovic Z,Liu RH,Chen XH,Chien CL

更新日期：2008-06-26 00:00:00