Gravitational haemodynamics and oedema prevention in the giraffe.

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：: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：:Mammal-like reptiles of the order Therapsida document the emergence of mammals from more primitive synapsids and are of unique zoological and palaeontological interest on that account. Therapsids, first appearing in the Early Permian, were thought to become extinct in the Middle Jurassic, soon after the Late Triassic ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Fox RC,Youzwyshyn GP,Krause DW

更新日期：1992-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely intense and ultrafast X-ray pulses from free-electron lasers offer unique opportunities to study fundamental aspects of complex transient phenomena in materials. Ultrafast time-resolved methods usually require highly synchronized pulses to initiate a transition and then probe it after a precisely defined tim...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chapman HN,Hau-Riege SP,Bogan MJ,Bajt S,Barty A,Boutet S,Marchesini S,Frank M,Woods BW,Benner WH,London RA,Rohner U,Szöke A,Spiller E,Möller T,Bostedt C,Shapiro DA,Kuhlmann M,Treusch R,Plönjes E,Burmeister F,Ber

更新日期：2007-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant respiration results in an annual flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) to the atmosphere that is six times as large as that due to the emissions from fossil fuel burning, so changes in either will impact future climate. As plant respiration responds positively to temperature, a warming world may result in additional resp...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Reich PB,Sendall KM,Stefanski A,Wei X,Rich RL,Montgomery RA

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analysis of eukaryotic transcriptional promoters has revealed that protein-coding genes often contain a complex array of cis-control elements consisting of upstream activator sequences and enhancer elements. The metallothionein genes provide a useful example for dissecting the action of multiple interspersed c...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lee W,Haslinger A,Karin M,Tjian R

更新日期：1987-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The key behavioural, physiological and anatomical components of a magnetite-based magnetic sense have been demonstrated in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Candidate receptor cells located within a discrete sub-layer of the olfactory lamellae contained iron-rich crystals that were similar in size and shape to magn...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Diebel CE,Proksch R,Green CR,Neilson P,Walker MM

更新日期：2000-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In somatic cells, entry into mitosis depends on the completion of DNA synthesis. This dependency is established by S-phase feedback controls that arrest cell division when damaged or unreplicated DNA is present. In the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, mutations that interfere with the phosphorylation of tyrosi...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Sorger PK,Murray AW

更新日期：1992-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that normal cellular sequences on chromosome 13 are lost during the development of retinoblastomas and that sequences on chromosome 11 are similarly lost during the development of Wilms' kidney tumours and embryonal tumours. Cells from these tumors have been found to contain either the patern...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Fearon ER,Feinberg AP,Hamilton SH,Vogelstein B

更新日期：1985-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron-emission tomography (PET) can localize functions of the human brain by imaging regional cerebral blood flow (CBF) during voluntary behaviour. Functional brain mapping with PET, however, has been hindered by PET's poor spatial resolution (typically greater than 1 cm). We have developed an image-analysis strate...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Fox PT,Mintun MA,Raichle ME,Miezin FM,Allman JM,Van Essen DC

更新日期：1986-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells hijack and remodel existing metabolic pathways for their benefit. Argininosuccinate synthase (ASS1) is a urea cycle enzyme that is essential in the conversion of nitrogen from ammonia and aspartate to urea. A decrease in nitrogen flux through ASS1 in the liver causes the urea cycle disorder citrullinaemia...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rabinovich S,Adler L,Yizhak K,Sarver A,Silberman A,Agron S,Stettner N,Sun Q,Brandis A,Helbling D,Korman S,Itzkovitz S,Dimmock D,Ulitsky I,Nagamani SC,Ruppin E,Erez A

更新日期：2015-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionary history of extant hominoids (humans and apes) remains poorly understood. The African fossil record during the crucial time period, the Miocene epoch, largely comprises isolated jaws and teeth, and little is known about ape cranial evolution. Here we report on the, to our knowledge, most complete fossi...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nengo I,Tafforeau P,Gilbert CC,Fleagle JG,Miller ER,Feibel C,Fox DL,Feinberg J,Pugh KD,Berruyer C,Mana S,Engle Z,Spoor F

更新日期：2017-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In this Letter, the top structure of the right panel of Fig. 1a should be that of cis-9-octadecenoic acid, not trans-9-octadecenoic acid. Please see the accompanying Author Correction. This error has not been corrected online. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yang Z,Wei J,Sobolev YI,Grzybowski BA

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type-A γ-aminobutyric acid receptors (GABAARs) are the principal mediators of rapid inhibitory synaptic transmission in the human brain. A decline in GABAAR signalling triggers hyperactive neurological disorders such as insomnia, anxiety and epilepsy. Here we present the first three-dimensional structure of a GABAAR, ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Miller PS,Aricescu AR

更新日期：2014-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To communicate, spacecraft and satellites rely on microwave devices, which at present are based on relatively inefficient thermionic electron sources that require heating and cannot be switched on instantaneously. Here we describe a microwave diode that uses a cold-cathode electron source consisting of carbon nanotube...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Teo KB,Minoux E,Hudanski L,Peauger F,Schnell JP,Gangloff L,Legagneux P,Dieumegard D,Amaratunga GA,Milne WI

更新日期：2005-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Homogeneous nucleation and subsequent cluster growth leads to the formation of new aerosol particles in the atmosphere. The nucleation of sulfuric acid and organic vapours is thought to be responsible for the formation of new particles over continents, whereas iodine oxide vapours have been implicated in particle form...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Sipilä M,Sarnela N,Jokinen T,Henschel H,Junninen H,Kontkanen J,Richters S,Kangasluoma J,Franchin A,Peräkylä O,Rissanen MP,Ehn M,Vehkamäki H,Kurten T,Berndt T,Petäjä T,Worsnop D,Ceburnis D,Kerminen VM,Kulmala M,O'D

更新日期：2016-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cornelia de Lange syndrome (CdLS) is a dominantly inherited congenital malformation disorder, caused by mutations in the cohesin-loading protein NIPBL for nearly 60% of individuals with classical CdLS, and by mutations in the core cohesin components SMC1A (~5%) and SMC3 (<1%) for a smaller fraction of probands. In hum...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Deardorff MA,Bando M,Nakato R,Watrin E,Itoh T,Minamino M,Saitoh K,Komata M,Katou Y,Clark D,Cole KE,De Baere E,Decroos C,Di Donato N,Ernst S,Francey LJ,Gyftodimou Y,Hirashima K,Hullings M,Ishikawa Y,Jaulin C,Kaur

更新日期：2012-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic basis of the autosomal recessive disease cystic fibrosis (CF) remains unidentified. Elevated levels of a serum protein in CF homozygotes and obligate heterozygotes have been described. As heterozygotes are clinically unaffected, any consistently observed abnormality in these individuals is a likely point...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Dorin JR,Novak M,Hill RE,Brock DJ,Secher DS,van Heyningen V

更新日期：1987-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell and lipid membranes are able to bend, as manifested during membrane fusion and the formation of non-lamellar lyotropic mesophases in water. But there is an energy cost to bending of lipid layers, called the curvature elastic energy. Although the functional form of this energy is known, a complete quantitative kno...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chung H,Caffrey M

更新日期：1994-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The theory of quantum electrodynamics (QED) predicts that beta decay of the neutron into a proton, electron and antineutrino should be accompanied by a continuous spectrum of soft photons. While this inner bremsstrahlung branch has been previously measured in nuclear beta and electron capture decay, it has never been ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nico JS,Dewey MS,Gentile TR,Mumm HP,Thompson AK,Fisher BM,Kremsky I,Wietfeldt FE,Chupp TE,Cooper RL,Beise EJ,Kiriluk KG,Byrne J,Coakley KJ

更新日期：2006-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Do biological motors move with regular steps? To address this question, we constructed instrumentation with the spatial and temporal sensitivity to resolve movement on a molecular scale. We deposited silica beads carrying single molecules of the motor protein kinesin on microtubules using optical tweezers and analysed...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Svoboda K,Schmidt CF,Schnapp BJ,Block SM

更新日期：1993-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer genomics has revealed many genes and core molecular processes that contribute to human malignancies, but the genetic and molecular bases of many rare cancers remains unclear. Genetic predisposition accounts for 5 to 10% of cancer diagnoses in children1,2, and genetic events that cooperate with known somatic dri...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Waszak SM,Robinson GW,Gudenas BL,Smith KS,Forget A,Kojic M,Garcia-Lopez J,Hadley J,Hamilton KV,Indersie E,Buchhalter I,Kerssemakers J,Jäger N,Sharma T,Rausch T,Kool M,Sturm D,Jones DTW,Vasilyeva A,Tatevossian RG,N

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis is thought to be an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system mediated by T cells specific for a myelin antigen. Myelin basic protein has been studied as a potential autoantigen in the disease because of its role as an encephalitogen in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and post-viral...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ota K,Matsui M,Milford EL,Mackin GA,Weiner HL,Hafler DA

更新日期：1990-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Holliday junctions (HJs) are key intermediates in homologous recombination and are especially important for the production of crossover recombinants. Bacterial RecA family proteins promote the formation and branch migration of HJs in vitro by catalysing a reciprocal DNA-strand exchange reaction between two duplex DNA ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Murayama Y,Kurokawa Y,Mayanagi K,Iwasaki H

更新日期：2008-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraluminous X-ray sources are extragalactic objects located outside the nucleus of the host galaxy with bolometric luminosities exceeding 10(39) erg s(-1). These extreme luminosities-if the emission is isotropic and below the theoretical (Eddington) limit, where the radiation pressure is balanced by the gravitationa...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Farrell SA,Webb NA,Barret D,Godet O,Rodrigues JM

更新日期：2009-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Seismological studies have revealed that a complex texture or heterogeneity exists in the Earth's inner core and at the boundary between core and mantle. These studies highlight the importance of understanding the properties of iron when modelling the composition and dynamics of the core and the interaction of the cor...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Dubrovinsky L,Annersten H,Dubrovinskaia N,Westman F,Harryson H,Fabrichnaya O,Carlson S

更新日期：2001-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms' tumour (WT), a paediatric renal neoplasm, affect approximately 1 in 10,000 children. One or both kidneys can be affected and 5-10% of tumours are bilateral. Most tumours occur sporadically; however, around 1% of the cases are familial, with siblings or cousins most often being affected. Familial cases are more ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Huff V,Compton DA,Chao LY,Strong LC,Geiser CF,Saunders GF

更新日期：1988-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The search to understand the mechanisms regulating brain wiring has relied on biochemical purification approaches in vertebrates and genetic approaches in invertebrates to identify molecular cues and receptors for axon guidance. Here we describe a phenotype-based gene-trap screen in mice designed for the large-scale i...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Leighton PA,Mitchell KJ,Goodrich LV,Lu X,Pinson K,Scherz P,Skarnes WC,Tessier-Lavigne M

更新日期：2001-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the substantia nigra, the dendrites of dopaminergic neurons that project to the striatum appear to play an active and nonclassical role in the physiology of the neuron in that they release transmitter and protein, but little is known of the factors controlling release of substances from these dendrites. In this...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nedergaard S,Bolam JP,Greenfield SA

更新日期：1988-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Haploids and double haploids are important resources for studying recessive traits and have large impacts on crop breeding, but natural haploids are rare in animals. Mammalian haploids are restricted to germline cells and are occasionally found in tumours with massive chromosome loss. Recent success in establishing ha...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Li W,Shuai L,Wan H,Dong M,Wang M,Sang L,Feng C,Luo GZ,Li T,Li X,Wang L,Zheng QY,Sheng C,Wu HJ,Liu Z,Liu L,Wang L,Wang XJ,Zhao XY,Zhou Q

更新日期：2012-10-18 00:00:00