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The Yeast Genome Directory
This directory was made possible by a unique international collaboration between the 633 scientists whose names appear below. It represents both the first published description of the complete sequence of most...
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Study of operator reliability in nuclear power plants
The study of the reliability of operator’s diagnosis and decision-making during abnormal events with HCR model has been introduced. A new approach has been proposed by the authors to deal with the classificati...
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Specific immune responses induced by a multi-epitope antigen of hepatitis C virus in mice and rabbits
Five highly conserved and immunogenic epitopes of hepatitis C virus (HCV) have been chosen to form a multi-epitope antigen gene and fused with β-galactosidase gene to express a hybrid GZ-PCX antigen, which cou...
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Gene expression profiles of the develo** human retina
Retina is a multilayer and highly specialized tissue important in converting light into neural signals. In humans, the critical period for the formation of complex multiplayer structure takes place during embr...
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The structural basis for activation of plant immunity by bacterial effector protein AvrPto
Many microbial plant pathogens have evolved effector proteins that enhance virulence by neutralizing host-plant defences. Plants have countered by develo** highly specific resistance proteins that recognize ...
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Dependence of nitrogen concentration in type Ib diamonds on synthesis temperature
Type Ib diamonds were grown by the temperature gradient method (TGM) at 5.5 GPa and 1500–1560 K in a china-type cubic anvil high pressure apparatus using Ni70Mn25Co5 alloy as solvent/catalyst. The concentration o...
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Effects of Ti additive on HPHT diamond synthesis in Fe-Ni-C system
Diamond crystals with low nitrogen concentration were synthesized from the Fe-Ni-C system with Ti additive at high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) in a china-type cubic high pressure apparatus (CHPA). The...
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Nonverbal deficit to understand others’ minds in high function autism spectrum disorders
Deficits in understanding others’ minds, evident in most individuals with autism spectrum disorders, have been suggested as a core deficit of autism. However, nonverbal ability has gone untested because most t...
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Multifunctional nanoparticles as coupled contrast agents
Engineering compact imaging probes with highly integrated modalities is a key focus in bionanotechnology and will have profound impact on molecular diagnostics, imaging and therapeutics. However, combining mul...
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Exome sequencing identifies frequent mutation of the SWI/SNF complex gene PBRM1 in renal carcinoma
Using large-scale exome sequencing, Andrew Futreal and colleagues have identified a second frequently mutated gene (after VHL) in clear cell renal cell carcinomas, the most frequent type of kidney cancer. PBRM1, ...
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Crystal structure of a membrane-embedded H+-translocating pyrophosphatase
A model for the coupling of proton pum** and pyrophosphatase hydrolysis is proposed.
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Open AccessEmergence of grou** in multi-resource minority game dynamics
Complex systems arising in a modern society typically have many resources and strategies available for their dynamical evolutions. To explore quantitatively the behaviors of such systems, we propose a class of...
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Suppression of neuroinflammation by astrocytic dopamine D2 receptors via αB-crystallin
Chronic inflammation is a feature of the ageing brain and some neurodegenerative diseases; the authors show that astrocytes normally suppress neuroinflammation through activation of their DRD2 receptor by CRYA...
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Open AccessNurtured to follow the crowd: A twin study on conformity
Why are some of us easily affected by the majority’s action whereas others frequently make unique choices? In this behavioral genetic study on conformity, we designed a social episode to investigate the geneti...
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Open AccessPhenothiazine Derivative-Accelerated Microbial Extracellular Electron Transfer in Bioelectrochemical System
In bioelectrochemical system (BES) the extracellular electron transfer (EET) from bacteria to anode electrode is recognized as a crucial step that governs the anodic reaction efficiency. Here, we report a nove...
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Genetic programs in human and mouse early embryos revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing
Single-cell RNA sequencing and weighted gene co-expression network analysis are used to study transcriptome change in pre-implantation embryos and oocytes; this reveals a conserved genetic program between huma...
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Open AccessMaternal depressive symptoms related to Epstein-Barr virus reactivation in late pregnancy
We examined the relationship between maternal depressive symptoms in late pregnancy and Epstein-Barr virus reactivation before delivery. In this prospective observational study, prevalence of Epstein-Barr viru...
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Open AccessHyperthyroidism is a Risk Factor for Develo** Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder: A Nationwide Longitudinal Population-Based Study
The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk of adhesive capsulitis among hyperthyroidism patients. The data were obtained from the Longitudinal Health Insurance Database 2005 (LHID 200...
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Unstacked double-layer templated graphene for high-rate lithium–sulphur batteries
Preventing the stacking of graphene is essential to exploiting its full potential in energy-storage applications. The introduction of spacers into graphene layers always results in a change in the intrinsic pr...
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Open AccessRisk of Stroke in Patients with Rheumatism: A Nationwide Longitudinal Population-based Study
The aim of this study was to investigate rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) as risk factors for stroke. The study was analyzed by Using the Taiwan Longitudinal Health Insurance Dat...