Structural plasticity and dynamic selectivity of acid-sensing ion channel-spider toxin complexes.

abstract：:More than 50 copies of a phi X174 DNA template can be made in 60 min in an in vitro DNA replication system consisting of seven purfied replication proteins isolated from T4 bacteriophage-infected cells. By transfecting with the DNA products and assaying for the reversion of specific amber mutants, the high degree of b...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hibner U,Alberts BM

更新日期：1980-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in mapping the global distribution of malaria is motivated by a need to define populations at risk for appropriate resource allocation and to provide a robust framework for evaluating its global economic impact. Comparison of older and more recent malaria maps shows how the disease has been geographically res...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Snow RW,Guerra CA,Noor AM,Myint HY,Hay SI

更新日期：2005-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The surfaces of Earth and Mars contain large bedrock canyons that were carved by catastrophic outburst floods. Reconstructing the magnitude of these canyon-forming floods is essential for understanding the ways in which floods modify planetary surfaces, the hydrology of early Mars and abrupt changes in climate. Flood ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Larsen IJ,Lamb MP

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The ice-rich surface of the jovian satellite Europa is sparsely cratered, suggesting that this moon might be geologically active today. Moreover, models of the satellite's interior indicate that tidal interactions with Jupiter might produce enough heat to maintain a subsurface liquid water layer. But the mechanisms of...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pappalardo RT,Head JW,Greeley R,Sullivan RJ,Pilcher C,Schubert G,Moore WB,Carr MH,Moore JM,Belton MJ,Goldsby DL

更新日期：1998-01-22 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：:Change history: In this Letter, the received date should be 20 December 2017, instead of 27 April 2018. This has been corrected online. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Humphreys PC,Kalb N,Morits JPJ,Schouten RN,Vermeulen RFL,Twitchen DJ,Markham M,Hanson R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive ethology focuses on the study of animals under natural conditions to reveal ecologically adapted modes of learning. But biologists can more easily study what an animal learns than how it learns. For example, honeybees take repeated 'orientation' flights before becoming foragers at about three weeks of age. T...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Capaldi EA,Smith AD,Osborne JL,Fahrbach SE,Farris SM,Reynolds DR,Edwards AS,Martin A,Robinson GE,Poppy GM,Riley JR

更新日期：2000-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1928, Dirac published an equation 1 that combined quantum mechanics and special relativity. Negative-energy solutions to this equation, rather than being unphysical as initially thought, represented a class of hitherto unobserved and unimagined particles-antimatter. The existence of particles of antimatter was conf...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ahmadi M,Alves BXR,Baker CJ,Bertsche W,Capra A,Carruth C,Cesar CL,Charlton M,Cohen S,Collister R,Eriksson S,Evans A,Evetts N,Fajans J,Friesen T,Fujiwara MC,Gill DR,Hangst JS,Hardy WN,Hayden ME,Isaac CA,Johnson M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deltas and alluvial fans preserved on the surface of Mars provide an important record of surface water flow. Understanding how surface water flow could have produced the observed morphology is fundamental to understanding the history of water on Mars. To date, morphological studies have provided only minimum time esti...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kraal ER,van Dijk M,Postma G,Kleinhans MG

更新日期：2008-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The biogenic amine transporters (BATs) regulate endogenous neurotransmitter concentrations and are targets for a broad range of therapeutic agents including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) and tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). Because eukaryotic BATs...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wang H,Goehring A,Wang KH,Penmatsa A,Ressler R,Gouaux E

更新日期：2013-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain has generally been considered an insulin-independent organ, because insulin does not apparently exert a direct effect on brain glucose consumption. Recently, however, insulin receptors have been detected throughout the central nervous system (CNS) of several species. Since important insights into the functio...

journal_title：Nature

authors： van Houten M,Posner BI

更新日期：1979-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Animals must respond to various threats to survive. Neurons that express calcitonin gene-related peptide in the parabrachial nucleus (CGRPPBN neurons) relay sensory signals that contribute to satiation and pain-induced fear behaviour, but it is unclear how they encode these distinct processes. Here, by recording calci...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Campos CA,Bowen AJ,Roman CW,Palmiter RD

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The Earth's equatorial stratosphere shows oscillations in which the east-west winds reverse direction and the temperatures change cyclically with a period of about two years. This phenomenon, called the quasi-biennial oscillation, also affects the dynamics of the mid- and high-latitude stratosphere and weather in the ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Flasar FM,Kunde VG,Achterberg RK,Conrath BJ,Simon-Miller AA,Nixon CA,Gierasch PJ,Romani PN,Bézard B,Irwin P,Bjoraker GL,Brasunas JC,Jennings DE,Pearl JC,Smith MD,Orton GS,Spilker LJ,Carlson R,Calcutt SB,Read PL,Ta

更新日期：2004-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:At fertilization, an increase of cytosolic calcium ions (Ca2+) triggers various activation responses in animal eggs. In vertebrates, these responses include exit from metaphase arrest in meiosis II (MII exit) and cortical remodelling initiated by cortical granule exocytosis. Although the essential requirement of Ca2+/...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nishiyama T,Yoshizaki N,Kishimoto T,Ohsumi K

更新日期：2007-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental fate of immature thymocytes is determined by the specificity of their T-cell antigen receptors (TCRs). Immature CD4+8+ thymocytes are positively selected to differentiate into mature T cells by recognition of peptides associated with major histocompatibility complex (MHC) encoded molecules on thymic ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Takahama Y,Suzuki H,Katz KS,Grusby MJ,Singer A

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-glutamate, the neurotransmitter of the majority of excitatory synapses in the brain, acts on three classes of ionotropic receptors: NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate), AMPA (alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionic acid) and kainate receptors. Little is known about the physiological role of kainate receptors be...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Mulle C,Sailer A,Pérez-Otaño I,Dickinson-Anson H,Castillo PE,Bureau I,Maron C,Gage FH,Mann JR,Bettler B,Heinemann SF

更新日期：1998-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of changes in viral load after initiation of treatment with potent antiretroviral agents has provided substantial insight into the dynamics of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). The concentration of HIV-1 in plasma drops by approximately 99% in the first two weeks of treatment owing to the rapid eli...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Perelson AS,Essunger P,Cao Y,Vesanen M,Hurley A,Saksela K,Markowitz M,Ho DD

更新日期：1997-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of Escherichia coli GroEL shows a porous cylinder of 14 subunits made of two nearly 7-fold rotationally symmetrical rings stacked back-to-back with dyad symmetry. The subunits consist of three domains: a large equatorial domain that forms the foundation of the assembly at its waist and holds the ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Braig K,Otwinowski Z,Hegde R,Boisvert DC,Joachimiak A,Horwich AL,Sigler PB

更新日期：1994-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) are cell-surface molecules that transduce signals for cell growth and differentiation. The RTK encoded by the c-ret proto-oncogene is rearranged and constitutively activated in a large proportion of thyroid papillary carcinomas, and germ-line point mutations in c-ret seem to be respons...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Schuchardt A,D'Agati V,Larsson-Blomberg L,Costantini F,Pachnis V

更新日期：1994-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to adenosine 5'-diphosphate, the P2Y1 receptor (P2Y1R) facilitates platelet aggregation, and thus serves as an important antithrombotic drug target. Here we report the crystal structures of the human P2Y1R in complex with a nucleotide antagonist MRS2500 at 2.7 Å resolution, and with a non-nucleotide antago...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zhang D,Gao ZG,Zhang K,Kiselev E,Crane S,Wang J,Paoletta S,Yi C,Ma L,Zhang W,Han GW,Liu H,Cherezov V,Katritch V,Jiang H,Stevens RC,Jacobson KA,Zhao Q,Wu B

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoscale or colloidal particles are important in many realms of science and technology. They can dramatically change the properties of materials, imparting solid-like behaviour to a wide variety of complex fluids. This behaviour arises when particles aggregate to form mesoscopic clusters and networks. The essential c...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lu PJ,Zaccarelli E,Ciulla F,Schofield AB,Sciortino F,Weitz DA

更新日期：2008-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The guanine nucleotide-binding stimulatory protein (Gs) couples hormone-receptor interaction to the activation of adenylate cyclase and the generation of cyclic AMP. Studies using frog neuroepithelium indicate that the sense of smell is mediated by a Gs-adenylate cyclase system, and this prompted us to test olfaction ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Weinstock RS,Wright HN,Spiegel AM,Levine MA,Moses AM

更新日期：1986-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Topoisomerases relieve the torsional strain in DNA that is built up during replication and transcription. They are vital for cell proliferation and are a target for poisoning by anti-cancer drugs. Type IB topoisomerase (TopIB) forms a protein clamp around the DNA duplex and creates a transient nick that permits remova...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Koster DA,Croquette V,Dekker C,Shuman S,Dekker NH

更新日期：2005-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine is a powerfully addictive substance and new strategies are needed to treat its abuse. Generating an active immunization to cocaine offers a means of blocking the actions of the drug by preventing it from entering the central nervous system, and should have fewer side effects than treatments based on manipulati...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Carrera MR,Ashley JA,Parsons LH,Wirsching P,Koob GF,Janda KD

更新日期：1995-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature-dependent transition of conductance in ionic channels has been described in several membrane systems. We report here an abrupt change in the maximal rate of rise of the action potentials of the rat extensor digitorum longus (EDL) at 32 degrees C, indicating alteration in the functional characteristics of t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cheung DW,Daniel EE

更新日期：1980-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Countless millions of people have died from tuberculosis, a chronic infectious disease caused by the tubercle bacillus. The complete genome sequence of the best-characterized strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, H37Rv, has been determined and analysed in order to improve our understanding of the biology of this slow-...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cole ST,Brosch R,Parkhill J,Garnier T,Churcher C,Harris D,Gordon SV,Eiglmeier K,Gas S,Barry CE 3rd,Tekaia F,Badcock K,Basham D,Brown D,Chillingworth T,Connor R,Davies R,Devlin K,Feltwell T,Gentles S,Hamlin N,Hol

更新日期：1998-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in ways in which proteins can identify and lock on to genes due for transcription is illuminated by studies of the Arc repressor, which has a beta-sheet, rather than alpha-helical, recognition motif. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Riddihough G

更新日期：1994-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of fitness effects of protein mutations is still unknown. Of particular interest is whether accumulating deleterious mutations interact, and how the resulting epistatic effects shape the protein's fitness landscape. Here we apply a model system in which bacterial fitness correlates with the enzymatic ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bershtein S,Segal M,Bekerman R,Tokuriki N,Tawfik DS

更新日期：2006-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 2013 the occurrence of human infections by a novel avian H7N9 influenza virus in China has demonstrated the continuing threat posed by zoonotic pathogens. Although the first outbreak wave that was centred on eastern China was seemingly averted, human infections recurred in October 2013 (refs 3-7). It is unclear ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lam TT,Zhou B,Wang J,Chai Y,Shen Y,Chen X,Ma C,Hong W,Chen Y,Zhang Y,Duan L,Chen P,Jiang J,Zhang Y,Li L,Poon LL,Webby RJ,Smith DK,Leung GM,Peiris JS,Holmes EC,Guan Y,Zhu H

更新日期：2015-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is caused by a defined genetic abnormality that generates BCR-ABL, a constitutively active tyrosine kinase. It is widely believed that BCR-ABL activates Akt signalling that suppresses the forkhead O transcription factors (FOXO), supporting the proliferation or inhibiting the apoptosis o...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Naka K,Hoshii T,Muraguchi T,Tadokoro Y,Ooshio T,Kondo Y,Nakao S,Motoyama N,Hirao A

更新日期：2010-02-04 00:00:00