Cell membranes impermeable to NH3.

abstract：:The TGF-beta/activin/BMP cytokine family signals through serine/threonine kinase receptors, but how the receptors transduce the signal is unknown. The Mad (Mothers against decapentaplegic) gene from Drosophila and the related Sma genes from Caenorhabditis elegans have been genetically implicated in signalling by membe...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Liu F,Hata A,Baker JC,Doody J,Cárcamo J,Harland RM,Massagué J

更新日期：1996-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Oocytes arrested in the G2 phase of the cell cycle contain a p34cdc2/cyclin B complex which is kept in an inactive form by phosphorylation of its p34cdc2 subunit on tyrosine, threonine and perhaps serine residues. The phosphatase(s) involved in p34cdc2 dephosphorylation is unknown, but the product of the fission yeast...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Strausfeld U,Labbé JC,Fesquet D,Cavadore JC,Picard A,Sadhu K,Russell P,Dorée M

更新日期：1991-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the progress in human culture has required the exploitation of energy resources. About 100 years ago, the major source of energy shifted from recent solar to fossil hydrocarbons, including liquid and gaseous petroleum. Technology has generally led to a greater use of hydrocarbon fuels for most human activities...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hall C,Tharakan P,Hallock J,Cleveland C,Jefferson M

更新日期：2003-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Troponin is essential in Ca(2+) regulation of skeletal and cardiac muscle contraction. It consists of three subunits (TnT, TnC and TnI) and, together with tropomyosin, is located on the actin filament. Here we present crystal structures of the core domains (relative molecular mass of 46,000 and 52,000) of human cardia...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Takeda S,Yamashita A,Maeda K,Maéda Y

更新日期：2003-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic phenotypes are the products of interactions among a variety of factors-dietary, other lifestyle/environmental, gut microbial and genetic. We use a large-scale exploratory analytical approach to investigate metabolic phenotype variation across and within four human populations, based on 1H NMR spectroscopy. M...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Holmes E,Loo RL,Stamler J,Bictash M,Yap IK,Chan Q,Ebbels T,De Iorio M,Brown IJ,Veselkov KA,Daviglus ML,Kesteloot H,Ueshima H,Zhao L,Nicholson JK,Elliott P

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioural experiences activate the FOS transcription factor in sparse populations of neurons that are critical for encoding and recalling specific events1-3. However, there is limited understanding of the mechanisms by which experience drives circuit reorganization to establish a network of Fos-activated cells. It i...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yap EL,Pettit NL,Davis CP,Nagy MA,Harmin DA,Golden E,Dagliyan O,Lin C,Rudolph S,Sharma N,Griffith EC,Harvey CD,Greenberg ME

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:De novo-designed proteins1-3 hold great promise as building blocks for synthetic circuits, and can complement the use of engineered variants of natural proteins4-7. One such designer protein-degronLOCKR, which is based on 'latching orthogonal cage-key proteins' (LOCKR) technology8-is a switch that degrades a protein o...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ng AH,Nguyen TH,Gómez-Schiavon M,Dods G,Langan RA,Boyken SE,Samson JA,Waldburger LM,Dueber JE,Baker D,El-Samad H

更新日期：2019-08-01 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

abstract：:Miocene hominoid material is very scarce and has previously only been reported as cranial fragments in the Old World. Here we describe a new specimen of Ouranopithecus macedoniensis, which consists of the right part of the face of an adult male with a portion of the frontal bone, a portion of the left part of the face...

journal_title：Nature

authors： de Bonis L,Bouvrain G,Geraads D,Koufos G

更新日期：1990-06-21 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：:Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) synthesizes triacylglycerides and is required for dietary fat absorption and fat storage in humans1. DGAT1 belongs to the membrane-bound O-acyltransferase (MBOAT) superfamily, members of which are found in all kingdoms of life and are involved in the acylation of lipids and p...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wang L,Qian H,Nian Y,Han Y,Ren Z,Zhang H,Hu L,Prasad BVV,Laganowsky A,Yan N,Zhou M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult stem cells undergo asymmetric cell division to self-renew and give rise to differentiated cells that comprise mature tissue. Sister chromatids may be distinguished and segregated nonrandomly in asymmetrically dividing stem cells, although the underlying mechanism and the purpose it may serve remain elusive. Here...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yadlapalli S,Yamashita YM

更新日期：2013-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactic cosmic rays (CRs) are widely believed to be accelerated by shock waves associated with the expansion of supernova ejecta into the interstellar medium. A key issue in this long-standing conjecture is a theoretical prediction that the interstellar magnetic field can be substantially amplified at the shock of a ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Uchiyama Y,Aharonian FA,Tanaka T,Takahashi T,Maeda Y

更新日期：2007-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hershkovitz I

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin and growth of magnetic fields in galaxies is still something of an enigma. It is generally assumed that seed fields are amplified over time through the dynamo effect, but there are few constraints on the timescale. It was recently demonstrated that field strengths as traced by rotation measures of distant (...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bernet ML,Miniati F,Lilly SJ,Kronberg PP,Dessauges-Zavadsky M

更新日期：2008-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to protein-coding sequences, the significance of variation in non-coding DNA in human disease has been minimally explored. A great number of recent genome-wide association studies suggest that non-coding variation is a significant risk factor for common disorders, but the mechanisms by which this variation...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Visel A,Rubin EM,Pennacchio LA

更新日期：2009-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Butterflies rely extensively on colour vision to adapt to the natural world. Most species express a broad range of colour-sensitive Rhodopsin proteins in three types of ommatidia (unit eyes), which are distributed stochastically across the retina. The retinas of Drosophila melanogaster use just two main types, in whic...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Perry M,Kinoshita M,Saldi G,Huo L,Arikawa K,Desplan C

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Pinocytosis and membrane ruffling are among the earliest and most dramatic cellular responses to stimulation by growth factors or other mitogens. The small Ras-related G proteins Rho and Rac have a regulatory role in membrane ruffling and activated Rho has been shown to stimulate pinocytosis when microinjected into Xe...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lamaze C,Chuang TH,Terlecky LJ,Bokoch GM,Schmid SL

更新日期：1996-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Modification of tyrosine residues of proteins has attracted great interest. Although phosphorylation has received most attention, tyrosine-O-sulphation is also common and has been closely investigated in the hormones gastrin and cholecystokinin (CCK). CCK regulates pancreatic enzyme secretion. It is always sulphated a...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Brand SJ,Andersen BN,Rehfeld JF

更新日期：1984-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Some plasmid DNAs, when maintained in wild-type Escherichia coli strains, form high levels of oligomeric species while others remain primarily monomers. One explanation of this observation is that the plasmids that do not form circular oligomers lack a DNA sequence necessary for the formation or maintenance of circula...

journal_title：Nature

authors： James AA,Morrison PT,Kolodner R

更新日期：1983-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate repair of DNA lesions and the inhibition of DNA repair activities at telomeres are crucial to prevent genomic instability. By fuelling the generation of genetic alterations and by compromising cell viability, genomic instability is a driving force in cancer and ageing. Here we identify MAD2L2 (also known a...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Boersma V,Moatti N,Segura-Bayona S,Peuscher MH,van der Torre J,Wevers BA,Orthwein A,Durocher D,Jacobs JJL

更新日期：2015-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In the frog Xenopus, the somatic-type 5S ribosomal RNA genes are active in all cells; the oocyte-type 5S genes are active in oocytes but not in somatic cells. A new method of native gel electrophoresis resolves the two types of 5S RNA which are of the same length but different sequence. When somatic nuclei were inject...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Korn LJ,Gurdon JB

更新日期：1981-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of the ligand-binding region of human E-selectin has been determined at 2.0 A resolution. The structure reveals limited contact between the two domains and a coordination of Ca2+ not predicted from other C-type lectins. Structure/function analysis indicates a defined region and specific...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Graves BJ,Crowther RL,Chandran C,Rumberger JM,Li S,Huang KS,Presky DH,Familletti PC,Wolitzky BA,Burns DK

更新日期：1994-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Fixed nitrogen (N) often limits the growth of organisms in terrestrial and aquatic biomes, and N availability has been important in controlling the CO2 balance of modern and ancient oceans. The fixation of atmospheric dinitrogen gas (N2) to ammonia is catalysed by nitrogenase and provides a fixed N for N-limited envir...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zehr JP,Waterbury JB,Turner PJ,Montoya JP,Omoregie E,Steward GF,Hansen A,Karl DM

更新日期：2001-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleosome subunit of chromatin consists of DNA folded around a histone core as a 1.8-turn left-handed solenoid. The crystal structure of the nucleosome core particle revealed that it has a dyad symmetry axis and that the minor helix groove faces outwards from the protein core. Richmond et al. noticed that the pat...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hogan ME,Rooney TF,Austin RH

更新日期：1987-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory experiences exert a powerful influence on the function and future performance of neuronal circuits in the mammalian neocortex. Restructuring of synaptic connections is believed to be one mechanism by which cortical circuits store information about the sensory world. Excitatory synaptic structures, such as dend...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hofer SB,Mrsic-Flogel TD,Bonhoeffer T,Hübener M

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual stimuli can acquire positive or negative value through their association with rewards and punishments, a process called reinforcement learning. Although we now know a great deal about how the brain analyses visual information, we know little about how visual representations become linked with values. To study t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Paton JJ,Belova MA,Morrison SE,Salzman CD

更新日期：2006-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The ventral tegmental area (VTA) and nucleus accumbens (NAc) are essential for learning about environmental stimuli associated with motivationally relevant outcomes. The task of signalling such events, both rewarding and aversive, from the VTA to the NAc has largely been ascribed to dopamine neurons. The VTA also cont...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Brown MT,Tan KR,O'Connor EC,Nikonenko I,Muller D,Lüscher C

更新日期：2012-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of the thrombin-catalysed release of fibrino-peptides A and B from human fibrinogen have been investigated and a mechanism correlating the release of fibrinopeptides to fibrin formation is presented. The sequential release of fibrinopeptides results in sequential activation of two sets of polymerisation s...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Blombäck B,Hessel B,Hogg D,Therkildsen L

更新日期：1978-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of a reliable theory of glass physics has led to the pursuit of correlations between various glass or viscous liquid parameters, one of which is the slope m of the plot of log(viscosity) against Tg/T, extrapolated at the glass-transition temperature, Tg, also termed 'fragility'. Novikov and Sokolov conclude t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yannopoulos SN,Johari GP

更新日期：2006-08-03 00:00:00