Homology and concerted evolution at the alpha 1 and alpha 2 loci of human alpha-globin.

abstract：:Two principals in the once-raging debate over forensic DNA typing conclude that the scientific issues have all been resolved. ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lander ES,Budowle B

更新日期：1994-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:After an earthquake, numerous smaller shocks are triggered over distances comparable to the dimensions of the mainshock fault rupture, although they are rare at larger distances. Here we analyse the scaling of dynamic deformations (the stresses and strains associated with seismic waves) with distance from, and magnitu...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Gomberg J,Johnson P

更新日期：2005-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale studies of genomic variation could assist efforts to eliminate malaria. But there are scientific, ethical and practical challenges to carrying out such studies in developing countries, where the burden of disease is greatest. The Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network (MalariaGEN) is now working to overcome ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network.

更新日期：2008-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical laser fields have been widely used to achieve quantum control over the motional and internal degrees of freedom of atoms and ions, molecules and atomic gases. A route to controlling the quantum states of macroscopic mechanical oscillators in a similar fashion is to exploit the parametric coupling between optic...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Verhagen E,Deléglise S,Weis S,Schliesser A,Kippenberg TJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protoplanetary disks are known to possess a variety of substructures in the distribution of their millimetre-sized grains, predominantly seen as rings and gaps1, which are frequently interpreted as arising from the shepherding of large grains by either hidden, still-forming planets within the disk2 or (magneto-)hydrod...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Teague R,Bae J,Bergin EA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recognition of foreign antigens by T lymphocytes is essential to most adaptive immune responses. It is driven by specific T-cell antigen receptors (TCRs) binding to antigenic peptide-major histocompatibility complex (pMHC) molecules on other cells. If productive, these interactions promote the formation of an immu...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Huppa JB,Axmann M,Mörtelmaier MA,Lillemeier BF,Newell EW,Brameshuber M,Klein LO,Schütz GJ,Davis MM

更新日期：2010-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The battle for survival between bacteria and the viruses that infect them (phages) has led to the evolution of many bacterial defence systems and phage-encoded antagonists of these systems. Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and the CRISPR-associated (cas) genes comprise an adaptive imm...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Bondy-Denomy J,Garcia B,Strum S,Du M,Rollins MF,Hidalgo-Reyes Y,Wiedenheft B,Maxwell KL,Davidson AR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in free calcium triggers catecholamine secretion from chromaffin cells and calmodulin is strongly implicated as the intracellular Ca2+ receptor. In our recent studies of calmodulin action in the chromaffin cell, micromolar Ca2+ concentrations resulted in calmodulin and cytosolic proteins becoming bound to ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Geisow MJ,Burgoyne RD

更新日期：1983-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between stem cell self-renewal and differentiation is controlled by intrinsic factors and niche signals. In the Drosophila melanogaster ovary, some intrinsic factors promote germline stem cell (GSC) self-renewal, whereas others stimulate differentiation. However, it remains poorly understood how the balanc...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pan L,Wang S,Lu T,Weng C,Song X,Park JK,Sun J,Yang ZH,Yu J,Tang H,McKearin DM,Chamovitz DA,Ni J,Xie T

更新日期：2014-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene targeting in embryonic stem cells has become the principal technology for manipulation of the mouse genome, offering unrivalled accuracy in allele design and access to conditional mutagenesis. To bring these advantages to the wider research community, large-scale mouse knockout programmes are producing a permanen...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Skarnes WC,Rosen B,West AP,Koutsourakis M,Bushell W,Iyer V,Mujica AO,Thomas M,Harrow J,Cox T,Jackson D,Severin J,Biggs P,Fu J,Nefedov M,de Jong PJ,Stewart AF,Bradley A

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Organisms use endogenous clocks to anticipate regular environmental cycles, such as days and tides. Natural variants resulting in differently timed behaviour or physiology, known as chronotypes in humans, have not been well characterized at the molecular level. We sequenced the genome of Clunio marinus, a marine midge...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Kaiser TS,Poehn B,Szkiba D,Preussner M,Sedlazeck FJ,Zrim A,Neumann T,Nguyen LT,Betancourt AJ,Hummel T,Vogel H,Dorner S,Heyd F,von Haeseler A,Tessmar-Raible K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine cardioviruses, such as the Mengo and encephalomyocarditis viruses, and the bovine aphthoviruses, such as foot-and-mouth disease virus, are distinguished among positive-strand RNA viruses by the presence of long homopolymeric poly(C) tracts within their 5' noncoding sequences. Although the specific lengths (...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Duke GM,Osorio JE,Palmenberg AC

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian neurons contain at least three types of excitatory amino-acid receptors, selectively activated by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) or aspartate, (S)-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole proprionate ((S)-AMPA) and kainate. An important aspect of NMDA receptors is their regulation by a variety of factors such...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Traynelis SF,Cull-Candy SG

更新日期：1990-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstellar dust is responsible, through surface reactions, for the creation of molecular hydrogen, the main component of the interstellar clouds in which new stars form. Intermediate between small, gas-phase molecules and dust are the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Such molecules could account for 2-30% of...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Cook DJ,Schlemmer S,Balucani N,Wagner DR,Steiner B,Saykally RJ

更新日期：1996-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have obtained evidence that poliovirus and other picornavirus particles are specifically modified by having myristic acid covalently bound to a capsid protein. The electron density map of poliovirus confirms the position of the myristate molecule and defines its location in the virus particle. Analogies with other ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Chow M,Newman JF,Filman D,Hogle JM,Rowlands DJ,Brown F

更新日期：1987-06-11 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 application of human embryonic stem (ES) cells in medicine and biology has an inherent reliance on understanding the starting cell population. Human ES cells differ from mouse ES cells and the specific embryonic origin of both cell types is unclear. Previous work suggested that mouse ES cells could only be obtaine...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Tesar PJ,Chenoweth JG,Brook FA,Davies TJ,Evans EP,Mack DL,Gardner RL,McKay RD

更新日期：2007-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial extracts contain factors which induce potent natriuresis changes in renal haemodynamics, and relax pre-contracted vascular smooth muscle. Low-molecular-weight peptides which mimic these actions have now been purified by several groups, including ours (see accompanying paper), and higher-molecular-weight protein...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Yamanaka M,Greenberg B,Johnson L,Seilhamer J,Brewer M,Friedemann T,Miller J,Atlas S,Laragh J,Lewicki J

更新日期：1984-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is caused by a defined genetic abnormality that generates BCR-ABL, a constitutively active tyrosine kinase. It is widely believed that BCR-ABL activates Akt signalling that suppresses the forkhead O transcription factors (FOXO), supporting the proliferation or inhibiting the apoptosis o...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Naka K,Hoshii T,Muraguchi T,Tadokoro Y,Ooshio T,Kondo Y,Nakao S,Motoyama N,Hirao A

更新日期：2010-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Silver A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surfaces of Earth and Mars contain large bedrock canyons that were carved by catastrophic outburst floods. Reconstructing the magnitude of these canyon-forming floods is essential for understanding the ways in which floods modify planetary surfaces, the hydrology of early Mars and abrupt changes in climate. Flood ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Larsen IJ,Lamb MP

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project has established a genomic resource for mammalian development, profiling a diverse panel of mouse tissues at 8 developmental stages from 10.5 days after conception until birth, including transcriptomes, methylomes and chromatin states. Here we systematically examined th...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Gorkin DU,Barozzi I,Zhao Y,Zhang Y,Huang H,Lee AY,Li B,Chiou J,Wildberg A,Ding B,Zhang B,Wang M,Strattan JS,Davidson JM,Qiu Y,Afzal V,Akiyama JA,Plajzer-Frick I,Novak CS,Kato M,Garvin TH,Pham QT,Harrington AN

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD4 glycoprotein is expressed on T-helper and cytotoxic lymphocytes which are restricted to class II major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens on target cells. Antibody inhibition studies imply that CD4 acts to increase the avidity of effector-target cell interactions. These observations have led to the spec...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Doyle C,Strominger JL

更新日期：1987-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Brevetoxin A is the most potent neurotoxin secreted by Gymnodinium breve Davis, a marine organism often associated with harmful algal blooms known as 'red tides'. The compound, whose mechanism of action involves binding to and opening of sodium channels, is sufficiently toxic to kill fish at concentrations of nanogram...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Nicolaou KC,Yang Z,Shi G,Gunzner JL,Agrios KA,Gärtner P

更新日期：1998-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to double-stranded DNA, there has so far been little evidence that double-stranded RNA can undergo major conformational transitions. We have investigated the conformation in different conditions of the double-stranded RNA molecule poly(G-C).poly(G-C), by NMR, circular dichroism and absorbance spectroscopy....

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hall K,Cruz P,Tinoco I Jr,Jovin TM,van de Sande JH

更新日期：1984-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Government policies currently commit us to surface warming of three to four degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels by 2100, which will lead to enhanced ice-sheet melt. Ice-sheet discharge was not explicitly included in Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5, so effects on climate from this melt are not cur...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Golledge NR,Keller ED,Gomez N,Naughten KA,Bernales J,Trusel LD,Edwards TL

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fundus of the guinea-pig stomach actively dilates in response to low increases in intragastric pressure. This physiological response, now called adaptive relaxation, accommodates the intake of liquid or food. It is independent of external innervation, resistant to ganglion blockade, but reflex in origin. The nerve...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Desai KM,Sessa WC,Vane JR

更新日期：1991-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Crustal faults have long been identified as sites where localized sliding motion occurs during earthquakes, which allows for the relative motion between adjacent crustal blocks. Although there is a growing awareness that we must understand the evolution of fault systems on many timescales to relate present-day crustal...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Vidale JE,Li YG

更新日期：2003-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The 37-amino-acid calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) occurs as a result of alternative processing of mRNA from the calcitonin gene. The potency of CGRP as a vasodilator and the occurrence of the peptide in nerves associated with blood vessels suggest an important role for CGRP in the regulation of blood flow. The ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Brain SD,Williams TJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteocalcin is the most abundant noncollagenous protein in bone, and its concentration in serum is closely linked to bone metabolism and serves as a biological marker for the clinical assessment of bone disease. Although its precise mechanism of action is unclear, osteocalcin influences bone mineralization, in part th...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Hoang QQ,Sicheri F,Howard AJ,Yang DS

更新日期：2003-10-30 00:00:00