Sites of alcohol and volatile anaesthetic action on GABA(A) and glycine receptors.

abstract：:On the basis of the anti-correlation of their palaeoclimatic proxy for the strength of the East Asian winter monsoon from Lake Huguang Maar, China, with stalagmite records of the strength of the summer monsoon, Yancheva et al. claim that the strengths of the summer and winter monsoons are anti-correlated on a decadal ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zhang D,Lu L

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-walled carbon nanotubes are needed in a pure, highly crystalline form before features such as their electronic properties, thermal transport and mechanical behaviour can be investigated. Here we fabricate a paper-like material that consists of hexagonally packed bundles of clean, coaxial carbon nanotubes whose ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Endo M,Muramatsu H,Hayashi T,Kim YA,Terrones M,Dresselhaus MS

更新日期：2005-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast [PSI+] element represents a new type of genetic inheritance, in which changes in phenotype are transmitted by a 'protein only' mechanism reminiscent of the 'protein-only' transmission of mammalian prion diseases. The underlying molecular mechanisms for both are poorly understood and it is not clear how simil...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Liu JJ,Lindquist S

更新日期：1999-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The antidiuretic effect of arginine vasopressin (AVP) is mediated by renal-type (V2) receptors linked to adenylyl cyclase. We report here the cloning of the rat kidney V2 AVP receptor complementary DNA that encodes a 370-amino-acid protein with a transmembrane topography characteristic of G protein-coupled receptors, ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lolait SJ,O'Carroll AM,McBride OW,Konig M,Morel A,Brownstein MJ

更新日期：1992-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of what is known about the evolution of deinonychosaurs (that is, the group of theropods most closely related to birds) is based on discoveries from North America and Asia. Except for Unenlagia comahuensis and some fragmentary remains from northern Africa, no other evidence was available on deinonychosaurian dive...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Novas FE,Pol D

更新日期：2005-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During attempts to select nonsecretory variants from 0.467.3, and Epstein-Barr virus-transformed human lymphoblastoid cell line that secretes small amounts of IgM lambda, we exposed the cells to UV light. Cells that survived the irradiation were subcultured and their supernatants were screened for immunoglobulin produ...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rosén A,Klein G

更新日期：1983-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:MyoD1 and myogenin are muscle-specific proteins which can convert non-myogenic cells in culture to differentiated muscle fibres, implicating them in myogenic determination. The pattern of expression of MyoD1 and myogenin during the early stages of muscle formation in the mouse embryo in vivo and in limb-bud explants c...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Sassoon D,Lyons G,Wright WE,Lin V,Lassar A,Weintraub H,Buckingham M

更新日期：1989-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessel growth in the skeletal system and osteogenesis seem to be coupled, suggesting the existence of molecular crosstalk between endothelial and osteoblastic cells. Understanding the nature of the mechanisms linking angiogenesis and bone formation should be of great relevance for improved fracture healing or pr...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ramasamy SK,Kusumbe AP,Wang L,Adams RH

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The amplitude and frequency of laser light can be routinely measured and controlled on a femtosecond (10(-15) s) timescale. However, in pulses comprising just a few wave cycles, the amplitude envelope and carrier frequency are not sufficient to characterize and control laser radiation, because evolution of the light f...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Baltuska A,Udem T,Uiberacker M,Hentschel M,Goulielmakis E,Gohle Ch,Holzwarth R,Yakovlev VS,Scrinzi A,Hänsch TW,Krausz F

更新日期：2003-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In yeast and somatic cells, mechanisms ensure cell-cycle events are initiated only when preceding events have been completed. In contrast, interruption of specific cell-cycle processes in early embryonic cells of many organisms does not affect the timing of subsequent events, indicating that cell-cycle events are trig...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Haase SB,Reed SI

更新日期：1999-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:During development, sympathetic neurons extend axons along a myriad of distinct trajectories, often consisting of arteries, to innervate one of a large variety of distinct final target tissues. Whether or not subsets of neurons within complex sympathetic ganglia are predetermined to innervate select end-organs is unkn...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Makita T,Sucov HM,Gariepy CE,Yanagisawa M,Ginty DD

更新日期：2008-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Excitatory amino acids mediate fast synaptic transmission in the central nervous system through the activation of at least three distinct ionotropic receptors: N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), the alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-isoxasole-4-propionate (AMPA)/quisqualate (QUIS) and the kainate subtypes (for reviews, see ref...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Charpak S,Gähwiler BH,Do KQ,Knöpfel T

更新日期：1990-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of transformation of the overtly similar cells of the neural plate into the numerous and diverse cell types of the mature vertebrate central nervous system (CNS) can better be understood by studying the clonal development of isolated CNS precursor cells. Here I describe a culture system in which blast ce...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Temple S

更新日期：1989-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular signalling following mitogenic stimulation of quiescent cells involves the initiation of a phosphorylation cascade that leads to the rapid and reversible activation of the mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases ERK1 and ERK2. MAP kinase activation is mediated by dual phosphorylation within the motif Thr...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Ward Y,Gupta S,Jensen P,Wartmann M,Davis RJ,Kelly K

更新日期：1994-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic analysis of early tetrapod evolution has resulted in a consensus across diverse data sets in which the tetrapod stem group is a relatively homogenous collection of medium- to large-sized animals showing a progressive loss of 'fish' characters as they become increasingly terrestrial, whereas the crown grou...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Pardo JD,Szostakiwskyj M,Ahlberg PE,Anderson JS

更新日期：2017-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:It is common knowledge that our feelings of alertness or drowsiness vary throughout the day. Indeed, this diurnal variation is so widely accepted that it has been used to validate the drowsy/alert component of activation obtained from mood adjective checklists. There is, however, some evidence from sleep deprivation a...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Folkard S,Hume KI,Minors DS,Waterhouse JM,Watson FL

更新日期：1985-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In the fasted state, increases in circulating glucagon promote hepatic glucose production through induction of the gluconeogenic program. Triggering of the cyclic AMP pathway increases gluconeogenic gene expression via the de-phosphorylation of the CREB co-activator CRTC2 (ref. 1). Glucagon promotes CRTC2 dephosphoryl...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wang Y,Li G,Goode J,Paz JC,Ouyang K,Screaton R,Fischer WH,Chen J,Tabas I,Montminy M

更新日期：2012-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery that atrial extracts have potent diuretic and natriuretic properties revealed a possible endocrine function of the heart in the regulation of extracellular fluid volume. Since that first report intense research activity has been directed towards determining the mechanism of action of the active atrial na...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Harris PJ,Thomas D,Morgan TO

更新日期：1987-04-16 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：:The transcription factor NF-kappaB is composed of homodimeric and heterodimeric complexes of Rel/NF-kappaB-family polypeptides, which include Rel-A, c-Rel, Rel-B, NF-kappaB/p50 and NF-kappaB2/p52 . The NF-kappaB1 gene encodes a larger precursor protein, p105, from which p50 is produced constitutively by proteasome-med...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Belich MP,Salmerón A,Johnston LH,Ley SC

更新日期：1999-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:To artists, the face is a mirror of the soul. To biologists, the face reflects remarkable structural diversity--think of bulldogs and wolfhounds or galapagos finches. How do such variations in skeletal form arise? Do the same mechanisms control skeletogenesis elsewhere in the body? The answers lie in the molecular mac...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Helms JA,Schneider RA

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial patterning is a ubiquitous feature of biological systems. Meiotic crossovers provide an interesting example, defined by the classic phenomenon of crossover interference. Here we identify a molecular pathway for interference by analysing crossover patterns in budding yeast. Topoisomerase II plays a central role...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Zhang L,Wang S,Yin S,Hong S,Kim KP,Kleckner N

更新日期：2014-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria, organelles specialized in energy conservation reactions in eukaryotic cells, have evolved from eubacteria-like endosymbionts whose closest known relatives are the rickettsial group of alpha-proteobacteria. Because characterized mitochondrial genomes vary markedly in structure, it has been impossible to i...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Lang BF,Burger G,O'Kelly CJ,Cedergren R,Golding GB,Lemieux C,Sankoff D,Turmel M,Gray MW

更新日期：1997-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The Coffin-Lowry syndrome (CLS), an X-linked disorder, is characterized by severe psychomotor retardation, facial and digital dysmorphisms, and progressive skeletal deformations. Genetic linkage analysis mapped the CLS locus to an interval of 2-3 megabases at Xp22.2. The gene coding for Rsk-2, a member of the growth-f...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Trivier E,De Cesare D,Jacquot S,Pannetier S,Zackai E,Young I,Mandel JL,Sassone-Corsi P,Hanauer A

更新日期：1996-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The vertical structure of the recent Arctic warming contains information about the processes governing Arctic climate trends. Graversen et al. argue, on the basis of ERA-40 reanalysis data, that a distinct maximum in 1979-2001 warm-season (April-October) Arctic temperature trends appears around 3 km above ground. Here...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Grant AN,Brönnimann S,Haimberger L

更新日期：2008-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Only 10 different V beta gene segments were found when the sequences of 15 variable (V beta) genes of the mouse T-cell receptor were examined. From this analysis we calculate that the total number of expressed V beta gene segments may be 21 or fewer, which makes the expressed germline V beta repertoire much smaller th...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Barth RK,Kim BS,Lan NC,Hunkapiller T,Sobieck N,Winoto A,Gershenfeld H,Okada C,Hansburg D,Weissman IL

更新日期：1985-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The piezoelectric characteristics of nanowires, thin films and bulk crystals have been closely studied for potential applications in sensors, transducers, energy conversion and electronics. With their high crystallinity and ability to withstand enormous strain, two-dimensional materials are of great interest as high-p...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Wu W,Wang L,Li Y,Zhang F,Lin L,Niu S,Chenet D,Zhang X,Hao Y,Heinz TF,Hone J,Wang ZL

更新日期：2014-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:After observation of detailed structural evidence for the origin of birds from dinosaurs, and in light of evidence that dinosaur bone tissue resembles the histology in mammals, the histology of bone has become one of the focal points in discussions of the physiology of dinosaurs and Mesozoic birds. Most of this micros...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Rensberger JM,Watabe M

更新日期：2000-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional activator proteins (activators) function, at least in part, by increasing preinitiation complex assembly (for reviews see refs 1-4). Previous studies have shown that an acidic activator forms a contact with the general transcription factor TFIIB (refs 5-7) and recruits it into the preinitiation complex...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Roberts SG,Green MR

更新日期：1994-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The folding of newly synthesized proteins to the native state is a major challenge within the crowded cellular environment, as non-productive interactions can lead to misfolding, aggregation and degradation1. Cells cope with this challenge by coupling synthesis with polypeptide folding and by using molecular chaperone...

journal_title：Nature

authors： Shiber A,Döring K,Friedrich U,Klann K,Merker D,Zedan M,Tippmann F,Kramer G,Bukau B

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00