Location of a delta-subunit region determining ion transport through the acetylcholine receptor channel.

abstract：:Adult newts regenerate functional limbs after amputation. This process normally depends on the trophic influence of nerves on the regenerating limbs, particularly in the early stages before differentiation of the regeneration blastema, when it stimulates growth by maintaining high rates of macromolecular synthesis. Th...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rathbone MP,Petri J,Choo AF,Logan DM,Carlone RL,Foret JE

更新日期：1980-01-24 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：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a widely expressed neuropeptide that has a major role in sensory neurotransmission. The CGRP receptor is a heterodimer of the calcitonin receptor-like receptor (CLR) class B G-protein-coupled receptor and a type 1 transmembrane domain protein, receptor activity-modifying prote...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Liang YL,Khoshouei M,Deganutti G,Glukhova A,Koole C,Peat TS,Radjainia M,Plitzko JM,Baumeister W,Miller LJ,Hay DL,Christopoulos A,Reynolds CA,Wootten D,Sexton PM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic sexual differentiation in Drosophila melanogaster is accomplished by a hierarchy of genes of which one, Sex-lethal (Sxl), is required for the functional female-specific splicing of the transcripts of the immediately downstream regulatory gene, transformer (tra). The first exon of the tra primary transcript is ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Inoue K,Hoshijima K,Sakamoto H,Shimura Y

更新日期：1990-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon-induced proteins with tetratricopeptide repeats (IFITs) are innate immune effector molecules that are thought to confer antiviral defence through disruption of protein-protein interactions in the host translation-initiation machinery. However, it was recently discovered that IFITs can directly recognize vir...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Abbas YM,Pichlmair A,Górna MW,Superti-Furga G,Nagar B

更新日期：2013-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) differs from most other salmonellae in that it causes a life-threatening systemic infection known as typhoid fever. The molecular bases for its unique clinical presentation are unknown. Here we find that the systemic administration of typhoid toxin, a unique virulence facto...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Song J,Gao X,Galán JE

更新日期：2013-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cellular functions involve multi-domain proteins, which are composed of structurally independent modules connected by flexible linkers. Although it is often well understood how a given domain recognizes a cognate oligonucleotide or peptide motif, the dynamic interaction of multiple domains in the recognition of t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Mackereth CD,Madl T,Bonnal S,Simon B,Zanier K,Gasch A,Rybin V,Valcárcel J,Sattler M

更新日期：2011-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Resolving current concerns about the role of biodiversity on ecosystems calls for understanding the separate roles of changes in species numbers and of composition. Recent work shows that primary productivity often, but not always, saturates with species richness within single trophic levels. However, any interpretati...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Downing AL,Leibold MA

更新日期：2002-04-25 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：:Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that activate and direct the migration of leukocytes. There are two subfamilies, the CXC and the CC chemokines. We recently found that the CXC-chemokine stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) is a highly efficacious lymphocyte chemoattractant. Chemokines act on responsive leukocyte ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bleul CC,Farzan M,Choe H,Parolin C,Clark-Lewis I,Sodroski J,Springer TA

更新日期：1996-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) possess a highly conserved skeleton of eight shell plates (valves) surrounded by spicules or scales, and fossil evidence suggests that the chiton skeleton has changed little since the first appearance of the class in the Late Cambrian period (about 500 million years before pre...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vendrasco MJ,Wood TE,Runnegar BN

更新日期：2004-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of transformation of the overtly similar cells of the neural plate into the numerous and diverse cell types of the mature vertebrate central nervous system (CNS) can better be understood by studying the clonal development of isolated CNS precursor cells. Here I describe a culture system in which blast ce...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Temple S

更新日期：1989-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The Late Devonian genus Ichthyostega was for many decades the earliest known tetrapod, and the sole representative of a transitional form between a fish and a land vertebrate. However, despite being known since 1932 (ref. 1) from a large collection of specimens, its morphology remained enigmatic and not what was expec...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Clack JA,Ahlberg PE,Finney SM,Dominguez Alonso P,Robinson J,Ketcham RA

更新日期：2003-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome sequencing has uncovered a new mutational phenomenon in cancer and congenital disorders called chromothripsis. Chromothripsis is characterized by extensive genomic rearrangements and an oscillating pattern of DNA copy number levels, all curiously restricted to one or a few chromosomes. The mechanism for chromot...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zhang CZ,Spektor A,Cornils H,Francis JM,Jackson EK,Liu S,Meyerson M,Pellman D

更新日期：2015-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The type III secretion (T3S) injectisome is a specialized protein nanomachine that is critical for the pathogenicity of many Gram-negative bacteria, including purveyors of plague, typhoid fever, whooping cough, sexually transmitted infections and major nosocomial infections. This syringe-shaped 3.5-MDa macromolecular ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Worrall LJ,Hong C,Vuckovic M,Deng W,Bergeron JRC,Majewski DD,Huang RK,Spreter T,Finlay BB,Yu Z,Strynadka NCJ

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation of myosin light chains by a calmodulin-myosin light-chain kinase (MLCK) pathway is considered to be responsible for coupling increased calcium concentration with contraction in smooth muscle. This simple view has, however, recently been questioned. To test this hypothesis directly, we microinjected ind...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Itoh T,Ikebe M,Kargacin GJ,Hartshorne DJ,Kemp BE,Fay FS

更新日期：1989-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Using data on the global distribution of mammal, bird and amphibian species, Grenyer et al. conclude that planning based on individual taxa does not provide efficient solutions for the conservation of other taxa. They also report that the performance of existing global conservation strategies-endemic bird areas, biodi...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rodrigues AS

更新日期：2007-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Observations from Earth-orbiting satellites have been a key component in monitoring climate change for the past two decades. This has become possible with the availability of air temperatures from the Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU) since 1979, sea surface temperatures from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wentz FJ,Schabel M

更新日期：2000-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotrimeric G-proteins bind to cell-surface receptors and are integral in transmission of signals from outside the cell. Upon activation of the Galpha subunit by binding of GTP, the Galpha and Gbetagamma subunits dissociate and interact with effector proteins for signal transduction. Regulatory proteins with the 19...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kimple RJ,Kimple ME,Betts L,Sondek J,Siderovski DP

更新日期：2002-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep has been assumed to be necessary for development and to be a vital function in mammals and other animals. However, Lyamin et al. claim that in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and killer whales (Orcinus orca), neonates and their mothers show almost no sleep behaviour for the first month after birth; this...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Sekiguchi Y,Arai K,Kohshima S

更新日期：2006-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The largest products of magmatic activity on Earth, the great bodies of granite and their corresponding large eruptions, have a dual nature: homogeneity at the large scale and spatial and temporal heterogeneity at the small scale. This duality calls for a mechanism that selectively removes the large-scale heterogeneit...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Burgisser A,Bergantz GW

更新日期：2011-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of tropical cyclone activity to global warming is widely debated. It is often assumed that warmer sea surface temperatures provide a more favourable environment for the development and intensification of tropical cyclones, but cyclone genesis and intensity are also affected by the vertical thermodynamic p...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vecchi GA,Soden BJ

更新日期：2007-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS), an X-linked disorder, is characterized by severe psychomotor retardation, facial and digital dysmorphisms, and progressive skeletal deformations. Genetic linkage analysis mapped the CLS locus to an interval of 2-3 megabases at Xp22.2. The gene coding for Rsk-2, a member of the growth-f...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Trivier E,De Cesare D,Jacquot S,Pannetier S,Zackai E,Young I,Mandel JL,Sassone-Corsi P,Hanauer A

更新日期：1996-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate chromosome segregation requires timely dissolution of chromosome cohesion after chromosomes are properly attached to the mitotic spindle. Separase is absolutely essential for cohesion dissolution in organisms from yeast to man. It cleaves the kleisin subunit of cohesin and opens the cohesin ring to allow chro...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lin Z,Luo X,Yu H

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Why sex prevails in nature remains one of the great puzzles of evolution. Sexual reproduction has an immediate cost relative to asexual reproduction, as males only express their contribution to population growth through females. With no males to sustain, an asexual mutant can double its relative representation in the ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Doncaster CP,Pound GE,Cox SJ

更新日期：2000-03-16 00:00:00

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journal_title：Nature

authors：

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a disorder of energy balance, indicating a chronic disequilibrium between energy intake and expenditure. Recently, the mouse ob gene, and subsequently its human and rat homologues, have been cloned. The ob gene product, leptin, is expressed exclusively in adipose tissue, and appears to be a signalling facto...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Saladin R,De Vos P,Guerre-Millo M,Leturque A,Girard J,Staels B,Auwerx J

更新日期：1995-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:To ensure cell survival, it is essential that the ubiquitous pro-apoptotic machinery is kept quiescent. As death is irreversible, cells must continually integrate developmental information with regulatory inputs to control the switch between repressing and activating apoptosis. Inappropriate activation or suppression ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bloss TA,Witze ES,Rothman JH

更新日期：2003-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Support-free high-speed countercurrent liquid chromatography provides a rich domain of applications, some beyond reach of conventional liquid chromatography. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ito Y

更新日期：1987-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:B cells are important in the pathogenesis of many, and perhaps all, immune-mediated diseases. Each B cell expresses a single B cell receptor (BCR)1, and the diverse range of BCRs expressed by the total B cell population of an individual is termed the 'BCR repertoire'. Our understanding of the BCR repertoire in the con...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bashford-Rogers RJM,Bergamaschi L,McKinney EF,Pombal DC,Mescia F,Lee JC,Thomas DC,Flint SM,Kellam P,Jayne DRW,Lyons PA,Smith KGC

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00