Na channels in skeletal muscle concentrated near the neuromuscular junction.

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：:The 5'-->3' exoribonucleases (XRNs) comprise a large family of conserved enzymes in eukaryotes with crucial functions in RNA metabolism and RNA interference. XRN2, or Rat1 in yeast, functions primarily in the nucleus and also has an important role in transcription termination by RNA polymerase II (refs 7-14). Rat1 exo...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Xiang S,Cooper-Morgan A,Jiao X,Kiledjian M,Manley JL,Tong L

更新日期：2009-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institutes of Health's Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC) has approved a commercial proposal by Advanced Genetic Sciences Inc. to field-test recombinant ice-nucleating bacteria. Its decision came two weeks after a federal judge halted a similar trial by researchers from the University of California...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Budiansky S

更新日期：1984-06-07 00:00:00

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：:Activity in the motor cortex predicts movements, seconds before they are initiated. This preparatory activity has been observed across cortical layers, including in descending pyramidal tract neurons in layer 5. A key question is how preparatory activity is maintained without causing movement, and is ultimately conver...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Economo MN,Viswanathan S,Tasic B,Bas E,Winnubst J,Menon V,Graybuck LT,Nguyen TN,Smith KA,Yao Z,Wang L,Gerfen CR,Chandrashekar J,Zeng H,Looger LL,Svoboda K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of novel metabolites and the characterization of their biological functions are major challenges in biology. X-ray crystallography can reveal unanticipated ligands that persist through purification and crystallization. These adventitious protein-ligand complexes provide insights into new activities,...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kim J,Xiao H,Bonanno JB,Kalyanaraman C,Brown S,Tang X,Al-Obaidi NF,Patskovsky Y,Babbitt PC,Jacobson MP,Lee YS,Almo SC

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The purified p21src protein of Harvey sarcoma virus shows a guanine nucleotide-binding activity and, in addition, at elevated temperature an autophosphorylating activity at a threonine residue using as phosphoryl donor GTP or dGTP but not ATP or dATP. These biochemical activities are unique among those associated with...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shih TY,Papageorge AG,Stokes PE,Weeks MO,Scolnick EM

更新日期：1980-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebrate and invertebrate digestive systems show extensive similarities in their development, cellular makeup and genetic control. The Drosophila midgut is typical: enterocytes make up the majority of the intestinal epithelial monolayer, but are interspersed with hormone-producing enteroendocrine cells. Human (and m...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ohlstein B,Spradling A

更新日期：2006-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been speculated that brain activities might directly control adaptive immune responses in lymphoid organs, although there is little evidence for this. Here we show that splenic denervation in mice specifically compromises the formation of plasma cells during a T cell-dependent but not T cell-independent immune ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zhang X,Lei B,Yuan Y,Zhang L,Hu L,Jin S,Kang B,Liao X,Sun W,Xu F,Zhong Y,Hu J,Qi H

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tharsis region is the largest volcanic complex on Mars and in the Solar System. Young lava flows cover its surface (from the Amazonian period, less than 3 billion years ago) but its growth started during the Noachian era (more than 3.7 billion years ago). Its position has induced a reorientation of the planet with...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bouley S,Baratoux D,Matsuyama I,Forget F,Séjourné A,Turbet M,Costard F

更新日期：2016-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite tremendous efforts, development of an effective vaccine against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has proved an elusive goal. Recently, however, numerous antibodies have been identified that are capable of neutralizing most circulating HIV strains. These antibodies all exhibit an unusually high level of somat...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Balazs AB,Chen J,Hong CM,Rao DS,Yang L,Baltimore D

更新日期：2011-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenesis in sickle cell disease depends on the polymerization of deoxyhaemoglobin S into long fibres followed by 'gel' formation. The 'gelation' renders the affected erythrocytes less deformable than normal so that they obstruct the microvasculature and the 'gelation' process has been one of the targets for the de...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Briehl RW

更新日期：1980-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental and simulation studies show that small monomeric proteins fold in one kinetic step, which entails overcoming the free-energy barrier between the unfolded and the native protein through a transition state. Two models of transition state formation have been proposed: a 'nonspecific' one in which it depends ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shakhnovich E,Abkevich V,Ptitsyn O

更新日期：1996-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-conductance (BK type) Ca(2+)-dependent K(+) channels are essential for modulating muscle contraction and neuronal activities such as synaptic transmission and hearing. BK channels are activated by membrane depolarization and intracellular Ca(2+) and Mg(2+) (refs 6-10). The energy provided by voltage, Ca(2+) and ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shi J,Krishnamoorthy G,Yang Y,Hu L,Chaturvedi N,Harilal D,Qin J,Cui J

更新日期：2002-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness worldwide, is as prevalent as cancer in industrialized nations. Most blindness in AMD results from invasion of the retina by choroidal neovascularisation (CNV). Here we show that the eosinophil/mast cell chemokine receptor CCR3 is specifically expres...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Takeda A,Baffi JZ,Kleinman ME,Cho WG,Nozaki M,Yamada K,Kaneko H,Albuquerque RJ,Dridi S,Saito K,Raisler BJ,Budd SJ,Geisen P,Munitz A,Ambati BK,Green MG,Ishibashi T,Wright JD,Humbles AA,Gerard CJ,Ogura Y,Pan Y,S

更新日期：2009-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:There are major impediments to finding improved DEET alternatives because the receptors causing olfactory repellency are unknown, and new chemicals require exorbitant costs to determine safety for human use. Here we identify DEET-sensitive neurons in a pit-like structure in the Drosophila melanogaster antenna called t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kain P,Boyle SM,Tharadra SK,Guda T,Pham C,Dahanukar A,Ray A

更新日期：2013-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine obtained from tobacco can improve learning and memory on various tasks and has been linked to arousal, attention, rapid information processing, working memory, and long-term memories that can cause craving years after someone has stopped smoking. One likely target for these effects is the hippocampus, a centr...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Gray R,Rajan AS,Radcliffe KA,Yakehiro M,Dani JA

更新日期：1996-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha beta T-cell receptors (TCRs) react with complex ligands composed of peptides bound to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins. In the absence of foreign antigens the peptides bound to MHC molecules come from the proteins of the host itself. Interactions between TCRs and these self-peptide-MHC ligands...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kozono H,White J,Clements J,Marrack P,Kappler J

更新日期：1994-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte-specific tyrosine protein kinase p56lck is physically associated with CD4 and CD8 T-cell surface molecules, suggesting that it may transduce CD4/CD8-triggered tyrosine phosphorylation signals during antigen stimulation. Indeed, antibody-mediated aggregation of CD4 (to mimic interaction with its ligand, majo...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Abraham N,Miceli MC,Parnes JR,Veillette A

更新日期：1991-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin cytoskeleton is regulated by GTP-hydrolysing proteins, the Rho GTPases, which act as molecular switches in diverse signal-transduction processes. Various bacterial toxins can inactivate Rho GTPases by ADP-ribosylation or glucosylation. Previous research has identified Rho proteins as putative targets for Esc...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Schmidt G,Sehr P,Wilm M,Selzer J,Mann M,Aktories K

更新日期：1997-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent discovery that the human T-cell lymphoma leukemia virus (HTLV) may be the agent of transmission of T-cell lymphoid malignancies raises ethical questions for blood transfusion services. The effort to avoid use of contaminated blood is dependent to a large extent on the willingness and ability of donors to g...

journal_title：Nature

authors：

更新日期：1983-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:How environmental cues regulate adult stem cell and cancer cell activity through surface receptors is poorly understood. Angiopoietin-like proteins (ANGPTLs), a family of seven secreted glycoproteins, are known to support the activity of haematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in vitro and in vivo. ANGPTLs also have importan...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zheng J,Umikawa M,Cui C,Li J,Chen X,Zhang C,Huynh H,Kang X,Silvany R,Wan X,Ye J,Cantó AP,Chen SH,Wang HY,Ward ES,Zhang CC

更新日期：2012-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The factor for inversion stimulation, FIS, is involved in several cellular processes, including site-specific recombination and transcriptional activation. In the reactions catalysed by the DNA invertases Gin, Hin and Cin, FIS stimulates recombination by binding to an enhancer sequence. Within the enhancer, two FIS di...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kostrewa D,Granzin J,Koch C,Choe HW,Raghunathan S,Wolf W,Labahn J,Kahmann R,Saenger W

更新日期：1991-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen consumption by carnivorous reptiles increases enormously after they have eaten a large meal in order to meet metabolic demands, and this places an extra load on the cardiovascular system. Here we show that there is an extraordinarily rapid 40% increase in ventricular muscle mass in Burmese pythons (Python molur...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Andersen JB,Rourke BC,Caiozzo VJ,Bennett AF,Hicks JW

更新日期：2005-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-discriminatory base analogue, or universal base, would be an invaluable component of oligonucleotide probes and primers for solving the design problems that arise as a result of the degeneracy of the genetic code, or when only fragmentary peptide sequence data are available. We have designed an alternative to pr...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nichols R,Andrews PC,Zhang P,Bergstrom DE

更新日期：1994-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The hot streak-loosely defined as 'winning begets more winnings'-highlights a specific period during which an individual's performance is substantially better than his or her typical performance. Although hot streaks have been widely debated in sports1,2, gambling3-5 and financial markets6,7 over the past several deca...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Liu L,Wang Y,Sinatra R,Giles CL,Song C,Wang D

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TMV RNA is not an efficient template for translation of the viral coat protein, in spite of containing nucleotide sequences coding for the protein. Efficient translation requires the prior synthesis within infected cells of a smaller RNA carrying only a portion of the information encoded in the whole genome. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hunter TR,Hunt T,Knowland J,Zimmern D

更新日期：1976-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrients, such as amino acids and glucose, signal through the Rag GTPases to activate mTORC1. The GATOR1 protein complex-comprising DEPDC5, NPRL2 and NPRL3-regulates the Rag GTPases as a GTPase-activating protein (GAP) for RAGA; loss of GATOR1 desensitizes mTORC1 signalling to nutrient starvation. GATOR1 components h...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shen K,Huang RK,Brignole EJ,Condon KJ,Valenstein ML,Chantranupong L,Bomaliyamu A,Choe A,Hong C,Yu Z,Sabatini DM

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The emission of isoprene from the leaves of forest trees is a fundamental component of biosphere-atmosphere interactions, controlling many aspects of photochemistry in the lower atmosphere. As almost all commercial agriforest species emit high levels of isoprene, proliferation of agriforest plantations has significant...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rosenstiel TN,Potosnak MJ,Griffin KL,Fall R,Monson RK

更新日期：2003-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of DNA recognition by the activated form of the restriction endonuclease from E. coli K involves three enzyme-DNA complexes which can be differentiated experimentally. These are: an initial complex formed at a nonspecific site; a recognition complex involving the host specificity site; and a cleavage compl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yuan R,Bickle TA,Ebbers W,Brack C

更新日期：1975-08-14 00:00:00