A monomeric insulin from the porcupine (Hystrix cristata), an Old World hystricomorph.

abstract：:Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent and characterized by open chromatin and high transcription levels, achieved through auto-regulatory and feed-forward transcription factor loops. ES-cell identity is maintained by a core of factors including Oct4 (also known as Pou5f1), Sox2, Klf4, c-Myc (OSKM) and Nanog, and f...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pijnappel WW,Esch D,Baltissen MP,Wu G,Mischerikow N,Bergsma AJ,van der Wal E,Han DW,Bruch Hv,Moritz S,Lijnzaad P,Altelaar AF,Sameith K,Zaehres H,Heck AJ,Holstege FC,Schöler HR,Timmers HT

更新日期：2013-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The proto-oncogene c-myc is the cellular homologue of the transforming sequence carried by the avian myelocytomastosis virus MC29. A growing body of evidence implicates structural and functional alterations in and around proto-oncogenes such as c-myc in tumorogenesis. Here we report that comparison of the structure of...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Morse B,Rotherg PG,South VJ,Spandorfer JM,Astrin SM

更新日期：1988-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell differentiation in the thymus is thought to involve a progression from the CD4-CD8- phenotype through CD4+CD8+ intermediates to mature CD4+ or CD8+ cells. There is evidence that during this process T cells bearing receptors potentially reactive to 'self' are deleted by a process termed 'negative selection' One ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Berg LJ,Fazekas de St Groth B,Pullen AM,Davis MM

更新日期：1989-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid B-protein/amyloid A4 is a peptide present in the neuritic plaques, neurofibrillary tangles and cerebrovascular deposits in patients with Alzheimer's disease and Down's syndrome (trisomy 21) and may be involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Recent molecular genetic studies have indicated that amyl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Tanzi RE,McClatchey AI,Lamperti ED,Villa-Komaroff L,Gusella JF,Neve RL

更新日期：1988-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The alternative non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) machinery facilitates several genomic rearrangements, some of which can lead to cellular transformation. This error-prone repair pathway is triggered upon telomere de-protection to promote the formation of deleterious chromosome end-to-end fusions. Using next-generatio...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Mateos-Gomez PA,Gong F,Nair N,Miller KM,Lazzerini-Denchi E,Sfeir A

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribonucleotide reductase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of deoxyribonucleotides, is formed by the association of two nonidentical subunits in almost all prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. The same model probably holds for the herpes simplex virus (HSV)-encoded ribonucleotide reductase; two polypeptides of relat...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cohen EA,Gaudreau P,Brazeau P,Langelier Y

更新日期：1986-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the genes that control the early events of Drosophila embryogenesis is providing details of the molecular processes underlying the positional specification of cells. There are two distinct phases: the first precedes the cellularization of the blastoderm embryo and is associated with a cascade of interactio...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ingham PW

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of the 66-amino acid cro repressor protein of bacteriophage lambda suggests how it binds to its operator DNA. We propose that a dimer of cro protein is bound to the B-form of DNA with the 2-fold axis of the dimer coincident with the 2-fold axis of DNA. A pair of 2-fold-related alpha-hel...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Anderson WF,Ohlendorf DH,Takeda Y,Matthews BW

更新日期：1981-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19 is urgently needed in quantities sufficient to immunise large populations. We report the preclinical development of two BNT162b vaccine candidates, which contain lipid-nanoparticle (LNP) formulated nucleoside-modified mRNA encoding SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein-derived imm...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vogel AB,Kanevsky I,Che Y,Swanson KA,Muik A,Vormehr M,Kranz LM,Walzer KC,Hein S,Güler A,Loschko J,Maddur MS,Ota-Setlik A,Tompkins K,Cole J,Lui BG,Ziegenhals T,Plaschke A,Eisel D,Dany SC,Fesser S,Erbar S,Bates

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that short chemically synthesized peptides very often induce antibodies which react with the cognate sequence in the intact folded protein. Since such antibodies react with known regions of proteins, they are of predetermined specificity and offer a precision not previously possible with immu...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Alexander H,Johnson DA,Rosen J,Jerabek L,Green N,Weissman IL,Lerner RA

更新日期：1983-12-15 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：:Current human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) vaccines elicit strain-specific neutralizing antibodies. However, cross-reactive neutralizing antibodies arise in approximately 20% of HIV-1-infected individuals, and details of their generation could provide a blueprint for effective vaccination. Here we report the isola...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Liao HX,Lynch R,Zhou T,Gao F,Alam SM,Boyd SD,Fire AZ,Roskin KM,Schramm CA,Zhang Z,Zhu J,Shapiro L,NISC Comparative Sequencing Program.,Mullikin JC,Gnanakaran S,Hraber P,Wiehe K,Kelsoe G,Yang G,Xia SM,Montefiori DC

更新日期：2013-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Called the "mystery of mysteries" by Darwin, speciation is still a little-understood area of evolution. Genetic analysis, however, has yielded new generalizations about speciation and suggests promising avenues of research. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Coyne JA

更新日期：1992-02-06 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：:An important step towards understanding the molecular basis of the functional diversity of voltage-gated K+ channels in the mammalian brain has been the discovery of a family of genes encoding rat brain K+ channel-forming (RCK) proteins. All species of these RCK proteins form homomultimeric voltage-gated K+ channels w...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ruppersberg JP,Schröter KH,Sakmann B,Stocker M,Sewing S,Pongs O

更新日期：1990-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Cosmid, yeast artificial chromosome (YAC), P1 and complementary DNA (cDNA) libraries are distributed on high-density filters to the scientific community and experimental results are stored in a common object-based database accessible through the Internet. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zehetner G,Lehrach H

更新日期：1994-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The vomeronasal organ (VNO) is a chemoreceptive organ that is thought to transduce pheromones into electrical responses that regulate sexual, hormonal and reproductive function in mammals. The characteristics of pheromone signal detection by vomeronasal neurons remain unclear. Here we use a mouse VNO slice preparation...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Leinders-Zufall T,Lane AP,Puche AC,Ma W,Novotny MV,Shipley MT,Zufall F

更新日期：2000-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A first step towards somatic hybridization in plants has been achieved. Protoplasts have been isolated and seen to fuse. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Power JB,Cummins SE,Cocking EC

更新日期：1970-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotrophin receptor TrkB is essential for normal function of the mammalian brain. It is expressed in three splice variants. Full-length receptors (TrkB(FL)) possess an intracellular tyrosine kinase domain and are considered as those TrkB receptors that mediate the crucial effects of brain-derived neurotrophic fa...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rose CR,Blum R,Pichler B,Lepier A,Kafitz KW,Konnerth A

更新日期：2003-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Inositol trisphosphate is a second messenger that controls many cellular processes by generating internal calcium signals. It operates through receptors whose molecular and physiological properties closely resemble the calcium-mobilizing ryanodine receptors of muscle. This family of intracellular calcium channels disp...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Berridge MJ

更新日期：1993-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its widespread distribution on both lymphoid and myeloid cells, the biological role of the low-affinity immunoglobulin-G receptor, Fc gamma RII, is not fully understood. Defects in this receptor or its signalling pathway in B cells result in perturbations in immune-complex-mediated feedback inhibition of antib...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Takai T,Ono M,Hikida M,Ohmori H,Ravetch JV

更新日期：1996-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcomes of evolution are determined by a stochastic dynamical process that governs how mutations arise and spread through a population. However, it is difficult to observe these dynamics directly over long periods and across entire genomes. Here we analyse the dynamics of molecular evolution in twelve experimenta...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Good BH,McDonald MJ,Barrick JE,Lenski RE,Desai MM

更新日期：2017-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Conifers have dominated forests for more than 200 million years and are of huge ecological and economic importance. Here we present the draft assembly of the 20-gigabase genome of Norway spruce (Picea abies), the first available for any gymnosperm. The number of well-supported genes (28,354) is similar to the >100 tim...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nystedt B,Street NR,Wetterbom A,Zuccolo A,Lin YC,Scofield DG,Vezzi F,Delhomme N,Giacomello S,Alexeyenko A,Vicedomini R,Sahlin K,Sherwood E,Elfstrand M,Gramzow L,Holmberg K,Hällman J,Keech O,Klasson L,Koriabine M,K

更新日期：2013-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane remodelling plays an important role in cellular tasks such as endocytosis, vesiculation and protein sorting, and in the biogenesis of organelles such as the endoplasmic reticulum or the Golgi apparatus. It is well established that the remodelling process is aided by specialized proteins that can sense as well...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Reynwar BJ,Illya G,Harmandaris VA,Müller MM,Kremer K,Deserno M

更新日期：2007-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Viruses are the most abundant biological organisms of the world's oceans. Viral infections are a substantial source of mortality in a range of organisms-including autotrophic and heterotrophic plankton-but their impact on the deep ocean and benthic biosphere is completely unknown. Here we report that viral production ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Danovaro R,Dell'Anno A,Corinaldesi C,Magagnini M,Noble R,Tamburini C,Weinbauer M

更新日期：2008-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The RNA polymerase elongation complex (EC) is both highly stable and processive, rapidly extending RNA chains for thousands of nucleotides. Understanding the mechanisms of elongation and its regulation requires detailed information about the structural organization of the EC. Here we report the 2.5-A resolution struct...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vassylyev DG,Vassylyeva MN,Perederina A,Tahirov TH,Artsimovitch I

更新日期：2007-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantum-level interplay between geometry, topology and correlation is at the forefront of fundamental physics1-15. Kagome magnets are predicted to support intrinsic Chern quantum phases owing to their unusual lattice geometry and breaking of time-reversal symmetry14,15. However, quantum materials hosting ideal spi...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yin JX,Ma W,Cochran TA,Xu X,Zhang SS,Tien HJ,Shumiya N,Cheng G,Jiang K,Lian B,Song Z,Chang G,Belopolski I,Multer D,Litskevich M,Cheng ZJ,Yang XP,Swidler B,Zhou H,Lin H,Neupert T,Wang Z,Yao N,Chang TR,Jia S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung epithelial cells can influence immune responses to airway allergens. Airway epithelial cells also undergo apoptosis after encountering environmental allergens; yet, relatively little is known about how these are cleared, and their effect on airway inflammation. Here we show that airway epithelial cells efficientl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Juncadella IJ,Kadl A,Sharma AK,Shim YM,Hochreiter-Hufford A,Borish L,Ravichandran KS

更新日期：2013-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrothermal vents are ephemeral because of frequent volcanic and tectonic activities associated with crust formation. Although the larvae of hydrothermal vent fauna can rapidly colonize new vent sites separated by tens to hundreds of kilometres, the mechanisms by which these larvae disperse and recruit are not unders...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Marsh AG,Mullineaux LS,Young CM,Manahan DT

更新日期：2001-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene, or single-layered graphite, with its high crystallinity and interesting semimetal electronic properties, has emerged as an exciting two-dimensional material showing great promise for the fabrication of nanoscale devices. Thin, elongated strips of graphene that possess straight edges, termed graphene ribbons,...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kosynkin DV,Higginbotham AL,Sinitskii A,Lomeda JR,Dimiev A,Price BK,Tour JM

更新日期：2009-04-16 00:00:00