Antibody-dependent cell-mediated antibacterial activity of intestinal lymphocytes with secretory IgA.

abstract：:The University of California at Berkeley has announced the postponement of a planned experiment involving the field testing of bacteria genetically engineered to reduce frost damage to crops. The action came after Jeremy Rifkin, who had earlier filed suit against the National Institutes of Health after its Recombinan...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Budiansky S

更新日期：1983-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of APC is a strongly predisposing event in the development of colorectal cancer, prompting the search for vulnerabilities specific to cells that have lost APC function. Signalling through the mTOR pathway is known to be required for epithelial cell proliferation and tumour growth, and the current paradigm...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Faller WJ,Jackson TJ,Knight JR,Ridgway RA,Jamieson T,Karim SA,Jones C,Radulescu S,Huels DJ,Myant KB,Dudek KM,Casey HA,Scopelliti A,Cordero JB,Vidal M,Pende M,Ryazanov AG,Sonenberg N,Meyuhas O,Hall MN,Bushell M,W

更新日期：2015-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:During cell division, remodelling of the nuclear envelope enables chromosome segregation by the mitotic spindle1. The reformation of sealed nuclei requires ESCRTs (endosomal sorting complexes required for transport) and LEM2, a transmembrane ESCRT adaptor2-4. Here we show how the ability of LEM2 to condense on microtu...

journal_title：Nature

authors： von Appen A,LaJoie D,Johnson IE,Trnka MJ,Pick SM,Burlingame AL,Ullman KS,Frost A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium (Ca(2+))-activated chloride channels are fundamental mediators in numerous physiological processes including transepithelial secretion, cardiac and neuronal excitation, sensory transduction, smooth muscle contraction and fertilization. Despite their physiological importance, their molecular identity has remain...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yang YD,Cho H,Koo JY,Tak MH,Cho Y,Shim WS,Park SP,Lee J,Lee B,Kim BM,Raouf R,Shin YK,Oh U

更新日期：2008-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Williams syndrome is a genetic neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by an uncommon hypersociability and a mosaic of retained and compromised linguistic and cognitive abilities. Nearly all clinically diagnosed individuals with Williams syndrome lack precisely the same set of genes, with breakpoints in chromosome b...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chailangkarn T,Trujillo CA,Freitas BC,Hrvoj-Mihic B,Herai RH,Yu DX,Brown TT,Marchetto MC,Bardy C,McHenry L,Stefanacci L,Järvinen A,Searcy YM,DeWitt M,Wong W,Lai P,Ard MC,Hanson KL,Romero S,Jacobs B,Dale AM,Dai L

更新日期：2016-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:That animals and humans can accomplish the same goal using different effectors and different goals using the same effectors attests to the remarkable flexibility of the central nervous system. This phenomenon has been termed 'motor equivalence', an example being the writing of a name with a pencil held between the toe...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kelso JA,Fuchs A,Lancaster R,Holroyd T,Cheyne D,Weinberg H

更新日期：1998-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Some bacteria are capable of extracellular electron transfer, thereby enabling them to use electron acceptors and donors without direct cell contact. Beyond the micrometre scale, however, no firm evidence has previously existed that spatially segregated biogeochemical processes can be coupled by electric currents in n...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nielsen LP,Risgaard-Petersen N,Fossing H,Christensen PB,Sayama M

更新日期：2010-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The orexin (also known as hypocretin) G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) respond to orexin neuropeptides in the central nervous system to regulate sleep and other behavioural functions in humans. Defects in orexin signalling are responsible for the human diseases of narcolepsy and cataplexy; inhibition of orexin rece...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yin J,Mobarec JC,Kolb P,Rosenbaum DM

更新日期：2015-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Height is a highly heritable, classic polygenic trait with approximately 700 common associated variants identified through genome-wide association studies so far. Here, we report 83 height-associated coding variants with lower minor-allele frequencies (in the range of 0.1-4.8%) and effects of up to 2 centimetres per a...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Marouli E,Graff M,Medina-Gomez C,Lo KS,Wood AR,Kjaer TR,Fine RS,Lu Y,Schurmann C,Highland HM,Rüeger S,Thorleifsson G,Justice AE,Lamparter D,Stirrups KE,Turcot V,Young KL,Winkler TW,Esko T,Karaderi T,Locke AE,Mas

更新日期：2017-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The maternal gene bicoid (bcd) determines pattern in the anterior half of the Drosophila embryo. It is reported here that the injection of bcd mutant embryos with messenger RNAs that encode proteins consisting of heterologous acidic transcriptional activating sequences fused to the DNA-binding portion of the bcd gene ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Driever W,Ma J,Nüsslein-Volhard C,Ptashne M

更新日期：1989-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Contamination of ground waters with water-soluble aromatic hydrocarbons, common components of petroleum pollution, often produces anoxic conditions under which microbial degradation of the aromatics is slow. Oxygen is often added to contaminated ground water to stimulate biodegradation, but this can be technically dif...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lovley DR,Woodward JC,Chapelle FH

更新日期：1994-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Most stars become white dwarfs after they have exhausted their nuclear fuel (the Sun will be one such). Between one-quarter and one-half of white dwarfs have elements heavier than helium in their atmospheres, even though these elements ought to sink rapidly into the stellar interiors (unless they are occasionally repl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vanderburg A,Johnson JA,Rappaport S,Bieryla A,Irwin J,Lewis JA,Kipping D,Brown WR,Dufour P,Ciardi DR,Angus R,Schaefer L,Latham DW,Charbonneau D,Beichman C,Eastman J,McCrady N,Wittenmyer RA,Wright JT

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystal structures of insulin have been determined in various distinct forms, the relevance of which to receptor recognition has long been the subject of speculation. Recently the crystal structure of an inactive insulin analogue has been determined and, surprisingly, found to have a conformation identical to native i...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hua QX,Shoelson SE,Kochoyan M,Weiss MA

更新日期：1991-11-21 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：:The structure of an N-terminal fragment of CD4 has been determined to 2.4 A resolution. It has two tightly abutting domains connected by a continuous beta strand. Both have the immunoglobulin fold, but domain 2 has a truncated beta barrel and a non-standard disulphide bond. The binding sites for monoclonal antibodies,...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wang JH,Yan YW,Garrett TP,Liu JH,Rodgers DW,Garlick RL,Tarr GE,Husain Y,Reinherz EL,Harrison SC

更新日期：1990-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent observations have revealed streams of gas and stars in the halo of the Milky Way that are the debris from interactions between our Galaxy and some of its dwarf companion galaxies; the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy and the Magellanic clouds. Analysis of the material has shown that much of the halo is made up of canni...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ibata R,Irwin M,Lewis G,Ferguson AM,Tanvir N

更新日期：2001-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory aspects of the Warnock Committee's report on reproductive technologies are summarized. A licensing authority with "substantial lay representation" would license practitioners and approve experimentation. Artificial insemination by donor would become a regulated service, and resulting children would be leg...

journal_title：Nature

authors：

更新日期：1984-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is highly dynamic during mammalian embryogenesis. It is broadly accepted that the paternal genome is actively depleted of 5-methylcytosine at fertilization, followed by passive loss that reaches a minimum at the blastocyst stage. However, this model is based on limited data, and so far no base-resoluti...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Smith ZD,Chan MM,Mikkelsen TS,Gu H,Gnirke A,Regev A,Meissner A

更新日期：2012-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusion of biological membranes is mediated by specific lipid-interacting proteins that induce the formation and expansion of an initial fusion pore. Here we report the crystal structure of the ectodomain of the Semliki Forest virus fusion glycoprotein E1 in its low-pH-induced trimeric form. E1 adopts a folded-back con...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Gibbons DL,Vaney MC,Roussel A,Vigouroux A,Reilly B,Lepault J,Kielian M,Rey FA

更新日期：2004-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal function depends crucially on the spatial segregation of specific membrane proteins, particularly the segregation associated with sites of synaptic contact. Understanding the factors governing this localization of proteins is a major goal of cellular neurobiology. A conspicuous example of synaptic specializat...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Beam KG,Caldwell JH,Campbell DT

更新日期：1985-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A type Ia supernova is thought to be a thermonuclear explosion of either a single carbon-oxygen white dwarf or a pair of merging white dwarfs. The explosion fuses a large amount of radioactive (56)Ni (refs 1-3). After the explosion, the decay chain from (56)Ni to (56)Co to (56)Fe generates γ-ray photons, which are rep...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Churazov E,Sunyaev R,Isern J,Knödlseder J,Jean P,Lebrun F,Chugai N,Grebenev S,Bravo E,Sazonov S,Renaud M

更新日期：2014-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A key event in the domestication and breeding of the oil palm Elaeis guineensis was loss of the thick coconut-like shell surrounding the kernel. Modern E. guineensis has three fruit forms, dura (thick-shelled), pisifera (shell-less) and tenera (thin-shelled), a hybrid between dura and pisifera. The pisifera palm is us...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Singh R,Low ET,Ooi LC,Ong-Abdullah M,Ting NC,Nagappan J,Nookiah R,Amiruddin MD,Rosli R,Manaf MA,Chan KL,Halim MA,Azizi N,Lakey N,Smith SW,Budiman MA,Hogan M,Bacher B,Van Brunt A,Wang C,Ordway JM,Sambanthamurthi

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cloning and characterization of 'clock gene' families has advanced our understanding of the molecular control of the mammalian circadian clock. We have analysed the human genome for additional relatives, and identified new candidate genes that may expand our knowledge of the molecular workings of the circadian clo...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Clayton JD,Kyriacou CP,Reppert SM

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-like and beta-like globin genes have provided a paradigm for the study of molecular evolution and regulation of multigene families in eukaryotes. The human alpha-globin gene cluster, which is on chromosome 16 (ref. 1), consists of six genes arranged in the order 5'-zeta(embryonic)-psi zeta-psi alpha 2-psi al...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Marks J,Shaw JP,Shen CK

更新日期：1986-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the large-T protein of polyoma virus (plt), the E1A genes of adenoviruses, the viral myc gene (v-myc) or rearranged forms of the cellular c-myc gene confer on rat embryo fibroblast (REF) cells in primary culture a series of new properties ('immortality', reduced serum requirement and sensitivity to t...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Connan G,Rassoulzadegan M,Cuzin F

更新日期：1985-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent discovery of a pterosaur egg with embryonic skeleton and soft tissues from the Yixian Formation confirmed that the flying pterosaurs were oviparous. Here we describe another pterosaur egg whose exquisite preservation indicates that the shell structure was soft and leathery. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ji Q,Ji SA,Cheng YN,You HL,Lü JC,Liu YQ,Yuan CX

更新日期：2004-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic cell cycle comprises an ordered series of events, orchestrated by the activity of cyclin-dependent kinases (Cdks), leading from chromosome replication during S phase to their segregation in mitosis. The unidirectionality of cell-cycle transitions is fundamental for the successful completion of this cycl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： López-Avilés S,Kapuy O,Novák B,Uhlmann F

更新日期：2009-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer genetics has for many years focused on mutational events that have their primary effect within the cancer cell. Recently that focus has widened, with evidence of the importance of epigenetic events and of cellular interactions in cancer development. The role of common genetic variation in determining the range ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ponder BA

更新日期：2001-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Thomas et al. argue, contrary to Sala et al. that climate change poses an equal or greater threat to global biodiversity than land-use change. We contest this claim, however, on the grounds that Thomas et al. incorrectly apply species-area relationships. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Buckley LB,Roughgarden J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual feature of the cerebellar cortex is that its output neurons, Purkinje cells, release GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid). Their high intrinsic firing rates (50 Hz) and extensive convergence predict that their target neurons in the cerebellar nuclei would be largely inhibited unless Purkinje cells pause their spiking...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Person AL,Raman IM

更新日期：2011-12-25 00:00:00