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Fast and High-Accuracy Localization for Three-Dimensional Single-Particle Tracking

 
 

Shu-Lin Liu, Jicun Li, Zhi-Ling Zhang et al.

 
 

We report a non-iterative localization algorithm that utilizes the scaling of a three-dimensional (3D) image in the axial direction and focuses on evaluating the radial symmetry …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Two mixed-NH3/amine platinum (II) anticancer complexes featuring a dichloroacetate moiety in the leaving group

 
 

Weiping Liu, Jia Su, Jing Jiang et al.

 
 

Two mixed-NH3/amine platinum (II) complexes of 3-dichoroacetoxylcyclobutane-1, 1-dicarboxylate have been prepared in the present study and characterized by elemental analysis and …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Visualizing Cyclic Peptide Hydration at the Single-Molecule Level

 
 

Yumin Chen, Ke Deng, Xiaohui Qiu et al.

 
 

The role of water molecules in the selective transport of potassium ions across cell membranes is important. Experimental investigations of valinomycin–water interactions remain …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Synergistic cooperation of PDI family members in peroxiredoxin 4-driven oxidative protein folding

 
 

Yoshimi Sato, Rieko Kojima, Masaki Okumura et al.

 
 

The mammalian endoplasmic reticulum (ER) harbors disulfide bond-generating enzymes, including Ero1α and peroxiredoxin 4 (Prx4), and nearly 20 members of the protein disulfide …

 
 
 
 
 
 

CORRIGENDUM: Circulating human basophils lack the features of professional antigen presenting cells

 
 

Meenu Sharma, Pushpa Hegde, Vishukumar Aimanianda et al.

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Biodegradation-inspired bioproduction of methylacetoin and 2-methyl-2,3-butanediol

 
 

Xinglin Jiang, Haibo Zhang, Jianming Yang et al.

 
 

Methylacetoin (3-hydroxy-3-methylbutan-2-one) and 2-methyl-2,3-butanediol are currently obtained exclusively via chemical synthesis. Here, we report, to the best of our knowledge, …

 
 
 
 
 
 

The Large Conductance, Calcium-activated K+ (BK) Channel is regulated by Cysteine String Protein

 
 

Barry D. Kyle, Eva Ahrendt, Andrew P. Braun et al.

 
 

Large-conductance, calcium-activated-K (BK) channels are widely distributed throughout the nervous system, where they regulate action potential duration and firing frequency, …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Changes in the taste and textural attributes of apples in response to climate change

 
 

Toshihiko Sugiura, Hidekazu Ogawa, Noriaki Fukuda et al.

 
 

The effects of climate change on the taste and textural attributes of foods remain largely unknown, despite much public interest. On the basis of 30–40 years of records, we …

 
 
 
 
 
 

CORRIGENDUM: Deleterious effect of suboptimal diet on rest-activity cycle in Anastrepha ludens manifests itself with age

 
 

Joanna C. Chiu, Kevin Kaub, Sige Zou et al.

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Characterization of VIP1 activity as a transcriptional regulator in vitro and in planta

 
 

Benoît Lacroix, Vitaly Citovsky

 
 

VIP1 (VirE2 interacting protein 1), initially discovered as a host protein involved in Agrobacterium-plant cell DNA transfer, is a transcription factor of the basic leucine-zipper …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Microfluidic isolation of highly pure embryonic stem cells using feeder-separated co-culture system

 
 

Qiushui Chen, Jing Wu, Qichen Zhuang et al.

 
 

Engineered artificial tissues from stem cells show great potential in regenerative medicine, disease therapies and organ transplantation. To date, stem cells are typically …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Genetically encoded system to track histone modification in vivo

 
 

Yuko Sato, Masanori Mukai, Jun Ueda et al.

 
 

Post-translational histone modifications play key roles in gene regulation, development, and differentiation, but their dynamics in living organisms remain almost completely …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Structural Basis for the Modulation of the Neuronal Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel NaV1.6 by Calmodulin

 
 

Vishnu Priyanka Reddy Chichili, Yucheng Xiao, J. Seetharaman et al.

 
 

The neuronal-voltage gated sodium channel (VGSC), NaV1.6, plays an important role in propagating action potentials along myelinated axons. Calmodulin (CaM) is known to modulate …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Effects of bursty protein production on the noisy oscillatory properties of downstream pathways

 
 

D. L. K. Toner, R. Grima

 
 

Experiments show that proteins are translated in sharp bursts; similar bursty phenomena have been observed for protein import into compartments. Here we investigate the effect of …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Upregulation of aquaporin expression in the salivary glands of heat-acclimated rats

 
 

Naotoshi Sugimoto, Kentaro Matsuzaki, Hiroaki Ishibashi et al.

 
 

It is known that aquaporin (AQP) 5 expression in the apical membrane of acinar cells in salivary glands is important for the secretion of saliva in rodents and humans. Although …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Systemic administration of Follistatin288 increases muscle mass and reduces fat accumulation in mice

 
 

Samudra S. Gangopadhyay

 
 

The present study describes the physiological response associated with daily subcutaneous injection of mice with recombinant follistatin288. This systemic administration of …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Precision phenotyping of biomass accumulation in triticale reveals temporal genetic patterns of regulation

 
 

Lucas Busemeyer, Arno Ruckelshausen, Kim Möller et al.

 
 

To extend agricultural productivity by knowledge-based breeding and tailor varieties adapted to specific environmental conditions, it is imperative to improve our ability to …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Colour and odour drive fruit selection and seed dispersal by mouse lemurs

 
 

Kim Valenta, Ryan J. Burke, Sarah A. Styler et al.

 
 

Animals and fruiting plants are involved in a complex set of interactions, with animals relying on fruiting trees as food resources, and fruiting trees relying on animals for seed …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Age-dependent alterations of decorin glycosaminoglycans in human skin

 
 

Yong Li, Ying Liu, Wei Xia et al.

 
 

Proteoglycans, a family of glycosaminoglycan (GAG) conjugated proteins, are important constituents of human skin connective tissue (dermis) and are essential for maintaining …

 
 
 
 
 
 

CORRIGENDUM: Estimation of autistic children by metallomics analysis

 
 

Hiroshi Yasuda, Yuichi Yasuda, Toyoharu Tsutsui

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Exploit Extracellular Matrix as Mechanotransducer

 
 

Bojun Li, Cameron Moshfegh, Zhe Lin et al.

 
 

While stem cells can sense and respond to physical properties of their environment, the molecular aspects how physical information is translated into biochemical signals remain …

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Chemical Sciences top
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Two mixed-NH3/amine platinum (II) anticancer complexes featuring a dichloroacetate moiety in the leaving group

 
 

Weiping Liu, Jia Su, Jing Jiang et al.

 
 

Two mixed-NH3/amine platinum (II) complexes of 3-dichoroacetoxylcyclobutane-1, 1-dicarboxylate have been prepared in the present study and characterized by elemental analysis and …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Visualizing Cyclic Peptide Hydration at the Single-Molecule Level

 
 

Yumin Chen, Ke Deng, Xiaohui Qiu et al.

 
 

The role of water molecules in the selective transport of potassium ions across cell membranes is important. Experimental investigations of valinomycin–water interactions remain …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Redox-active charge carriers of conducting polymers as a tuner of conductivity and its potential window

 
 

Han-Saem Park, Seo-Jin Ko, Jeong-Seok Park et al.

 
 

Electric conductivity of conducting polymers has been steadily enhanced towards a level worthy of being called its alias, “synthetic metal”. PEDOT:PSS …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Atomic sites and stability of Cs+ captured within zeolitic nanocavities

 
 

Kaname Yoshida, Kazuaki Toyoura, Katsuyuki Matsunaga et al.

 
 

Zeolites have potential application as ion-exchangers, catalysts and molecular sieves. Zeolites are once again drawing attention in Japan as stable adsorbents and solidification …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Effectively control negative thermal expansion of single-phase ferroelectrics of PbTiO3-(Bi,La)FeO3 over a giant range

 
 

Jun Chen, Fangfang Wang, Qingzhen Huang et al.

 
 

Control of negative thermal expansion is a fundamentally interesting topic in the negative thermal expansion materials in order for the future applications. However, it is a …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Blue-Coloured Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Implementing the Diketopyrrolopyrrole Chromophore

 
 

Jun-Ho Yum, Thomas W. Holcombe, Yongjoo Kim et al.

 
 

The paradigm shift in dye sensitized solar cells (DSCs) – towards donor- π bridge-acceptor (D-π-A) dyes – increases the performances of DSCs and challenges established design …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Tailoring the oxidation state of cobalt through halide functionality in sol-gel silica

 
 

Gianni Olguin, Christelle Yacou, Simon Smart et al.

 
 

The functionality or oxidation state of cobalt within a silica matrix can be tailored through the use of cationic surfactants and their halide counter ions during the sol-gel …

 
 
 
 
 
 

General Route to ZnO Nanorod Arrays on Conducting Substrates via Galvanic-cell-based approach

 
 

Zhaoke Zheng, Zhi Shiuh Lim, Yuan Peng et al.

 
 

Wurtzite ZnO nanorod exhibits many unique properties, which make it promising for various optoelectronic applications. To grow well-aligned ZnO nanorod arrays on various …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Exploring electronic structure of one-atom thick polycrystalline graphene films: A nano angle resolved photoemission study

 
 

José Avila, Ivy Razado, Stéphane Lorcy et al.

 
 

The ability to produce large, continuous and defect free films of graphene is presently a major challenge for multiple applications. Even though the scalability of graphene films …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Ultrahigh Gas Storage both at Low and High Pressures in KOH-Activated Carbonized Porous Aromatic Frameworks

 
 

Yanqiang Li, Teng Ben, Bingyao Zhang et al.

 
 

The carbonized PAF-1 derivatives formed by high-temperature KOH activation showed a unique bimodal microporous structure located at 0.6 nm and 1.2 nm and high surface area. These …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Facile synthesis of highly efficient and recyclable magnetic solid acid from biomass waste

 
 

Wu-Jun Liu, Ke Tian, Hong Jiang et al.

 
 

In this work, sawdust, a biomass waste, is converted into a magnetic porous carbonaceous (MPC) solid acid catalyst by an integrated fast pyrolysis–sulfonation process. The …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Hydrophobic amino acids as a new class of kinetic inhibitors for gas hydrate formation

 
 

Jeong-Hoon Sa, Gye-Hoon Kwak, Bo Ram Lee et al.

 
 

As the foundation of energy industry moves towards gas, flow assurance technology preventing pipelines from hydrate blockages becomes increasingly significant. However, the …

 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
Physical Sciences top
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Multispectral imaging with vertical silicon nanowires

 
 

Hyunsung Park, Kenneth B. Crozier

 
 

Multispectral imaging is a powerful tool that extends the capabilities of the human eye. However, multispectral imaging systems generally are expensive and bulky, and multiple …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Direct Growth of Graphene Film on Germanium Substrate

 
 

Gang Wang, Miao Zhang, Yun Zhu et al.

 
 

Graphene has been predicted to play a role in post-silicon electronics due to the extraordinary carrier mobility. Chemical vapor deposition of graphene on transition metals has …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Visualizing Cyclic Peptide Hydration at the Single-Molecule Level

 
 

Yumin Chen, Ke Deng, Xiaohui Qiu et al.

 
 

The role of water molecules in the selective transport of potassium ions across cell membranes is important. Experimental investigations of valinomycin–water interactions remain …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Two mixed-NH3/amine platinum (II) anticancer complexes featuring a dichloroacetate moiety in the leaving group

 
 

Weiping Liu, Jia Su, Jing Jiang et al.

 
 

Two mixed-NH3/amine platinum (II) complexes of 3-dichoroacetoxylcyclobutane-1, 1-dicarboxylate have been prepared in the present study and characterized by elemental analysis and …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Atomic sites and stability of Cs+ captured within zeolitic nanocavities

 
 

Kaname Yoshida, Kazuaki Toyoura, Katsuyuki Matsunaga et al.

 
 

Zeolites have potential application as ion-exchangers, catalysts and molecular sieves. Zeolites are once again drawing attention in Japan as stable adsorbents and solidification …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Gelling by Heating

 
 

Sándalo Roldán-Vargas, Frank Smallenburg, Walter Kob et al.

 
 

We exploit the concept of competing interactions to design a binary mixture of patchy particles that forms a reversible gel upon heating. Our molecular dynamics computer …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Redox-active charge carriers of conducting polymers as a tuner of conductivity and its potential window

 
 

Han-Saem Park, Seo-Jin Ko, Jeong-Seok Park et al.

 
 

Electric conductivity of conducting polymers has been steadily enhanced towards a level worthy of being called its alias, “synthetic metal”. PEDOT:PSS …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Effectively control negative thermal expansion of single-phase ferroelectrics of PbTiO3-(Bi,La)FeO3 over a giant range

 
 

Jun Chen, Fangfang Wang, Qingzhen Huang et al.

 
 

Control of negative thermal expansion is a fundamentally interesting topic in the negative thermal expansion materials in order for the future applications. However, it is a …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Decoy-state quantum key distribution with biased basis choice

 
 

Zhengchao Wei, Weilong Wang, Zhen Zhang et al.

 
 

We propose a quantum key distribution scheme that combines a biased basis choice with the decoy-state method. In this scheme, Alice sends all signal states in the Z basis and …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Cascaded two-photon nonlinearity in a one-dimensional waveguide with multiple two-level emitters

 
 

Dibyendu Roy

 
 

We propose and theoretically investigate a model to realize cascaded optical nonlinearity with few atoms and photons in one-dimension (1D). The optical nonlinearity in our system …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Liquid Crystal-on-Organic Field-Effect Transistor Sensory Devices for Perceptive Sensing of Ultralow Intensity Gas Flow Touch

 
 

Jooyeok Seo, Soohyeong Park, Sungho Nam et al.

 
 

We demonstrate liquid crystal-on-organic field-effect transistor (LC-on-OFET) sensory devices that can perceptively sense ultralow level gas flows. The LC-on-OFET devices were …

 
 
 
 
 
 

ERRATUM: Rebound of a confined granular material: combination of a bouncing ball and a granular damper

 
 

F. Pacheco-Vázquez, S. Dorbolo

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Magnonic Band Engineering by Intrinsic and Extrinsic Mirror Symmetry Breaking in Antidot Spin-Wave Waveguides

 
 

J. W. Kłos, D. Kumar, M. Krawczyk et al.

 
 

We theoretically study the spin-wave spectra in magnonic waveguides periodically patterned with nanoscale square antidots. We show that structural changes breaking the mirror …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Spiral Patterns of Dislocations at Nodes in (111) Semi-coherent FCC Interfaces

 
 

Shuai Shao, Jian Wang, Amit Misra et al.

 
 

In semi-coherent interface, a superposed network of interface dislocations accommodates the attendant coherency strains in the adjacent crystals and their intersections (referred …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Blue-Coloured Highly Efficient Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Implementing the Diketopyrrolopyrrole Chromophore

 
 

Jun-Ho Yum, Thomas W. Holcombe, Yongjoo Kim et al.

 
 

The paradigm shift in dye sensitized solar cells (DSCs) – towards donor- π bridge-acceptor (D-π-A) dyes – increases the performances of DSCs and challenges established design …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Tailoring the oxidation state of cobalt through halide functionality in sol-gel silica

 
 

Gianni Olguin, Christelle Yacou, Simon Smart et al.

 
 

The functionality or oxidation state of cobalt within a silica matrix can be tailored through the use of cationic surfactants and their halide counter ions during the sol-gel …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Highly efficient and robust cathode materials for low-temperature solid oxide fuel cells: PrBa0.5Sr0.5Co2−xFexO5+δ

 
 

Sihyuk Choi, Seonyoung Yoo, Jiyoun Kim et al.

 
 

Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) are the cleanest, most efficient, and cost-effective option for direct conversion to electricity of a wide variety of fuels. While significant …

 
 
 
 
 
 

ERRATUM: How High Frequency Trading Affects a Market Index

 
 

Dror Y. Kenett, Eshel Ben-Jacob, H. Eugene Stanley et al.

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Controlled Growth of Platinum Nanowire Arrays on Sulfur Doped Graphene as High Performance Electrocatalyst

 
 

Rongyue Wang, Drew C. Higgins, Md Ariful Hoque et al.

 
 

Graphene supported Pt nanostructures have great potential to be used as catalysts in electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies; however the simultaneous control …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Exploring electronic structure of one-atom thick polycrystalline graphene films: A nano angle resolved photoemission study

 
 

José Avila, Ivy Razado, Stéphane Lorcy et al.

 
 

The ability to produce large, continuous and defect free films of graphene is presently a major challenge for multiple applications. Even though the scalability of graphene films …

 
 
 
 
 
 

General Route to ZnO Nanorod Arrays on Conducting Substrates via Galvanic-cell-based approach

 
 

Zhaoke Zheng, Zhi Shiuh Lim, Yuan Peng et al.

 
 

Wurtzite ZnO nanorod exhibits many unique properties, which make it promising for various optoelectronic applications. To grow well-aligned ZnO nanorod arrays on various …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Deep subwavelength fourfold rotationally symmetric split-ring-resonator metamaterials for highly sensitive and robust biosensing platform

 
 

Landobasa Y. M. Tobing, Liliana Tjahjana, Dao Hua Zhang et al.

 
 

Metamaterials provide a good platform for biochemical sensing due to its strong field localization at nanoscale. In this work, we show that electric and magnetic resonant modes in …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Precision phenotyping of biomass accumulation in triticale reveals temporal genetic patterns of regulation

 
 

Lucas Busemeyer, Arno Ruckelshausen, Kim Möller et al.

 
 

To extend agricultural productivity by knowledge-based breeding and tailor varieties adapted to specific environmental conditions, it is imperative to improve our ability to …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Effects of bursty protein production on the noisy oscillatory properties of downstream pathways

 
 

D. L. K. Toner, R. Grima

 
 

Experiments show that proteins are translated in sharp bursts; similar bursty phenomena have been observed for protein import into compartments. Here we investigate the effect of …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Ultrahigh Gas Storage both at Low and High Pressures in KOH-Activated Carbonized Porous Aromatic Frameworks

 
 

Yanqiang Li, Teng Ben, Bingyao Zhang et al.

 
 

The carbonized PAF-1 derivatives formed by high-temperature KOH activation showed a unique bimodal microporous structure located at 0.6 nm and 1.2 nm and high surface area. These …

 
 
 
 
 
 

When epitaxy meets plasma: a path to ordered nanosheets arrays

 
 

Hao Zhuang, Lei Zhang, Regina Fuchs et al.

 
 

The possibility of a controlled assembly of 2-dimensional (2D) nanosheets (NSs) into ordered arrays or even more sophisticated structures offers tremendous opportunities in the …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Fractional tunnelling resonance in plasmonic media

 
 

Ji-Hun Kang, Q. -Han Park

 
 

Metals can transmit light by tunnelling when they possess skin-depth thickness. Tunnelling can be resonantly enhanced if resonators are added to each side of a metal film, such as …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Fine tuning of graphene-metal adhesion by surface alloying

 
 

D. Alfè, M. Pozzo, E. Miniussi et al.

 
 

We show that bimetallic surface alloying provides a viable route for governing the interaction between graphene and metal through the selective choice of the elemental composition …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Thermally Induced Shape Modification of Free-standing Nanostructures for Advanced Functionalities

 
 

Ajuan Cui, Wuxia Li, Tiehan H. Shen et al.

 
 

Shape manipulation of nanowires is highly desirable in the construction of nanostructures, in producing free-standing interconnect bridges and as a building block of more complex …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Engineering nanocolumnar defect configurations for optimized vortex pinning in high temperature superconducting nanocomposite wires

 
 

Sung Hun Wee, Yuri L. Zuev, Claudia Cantoni et al.

 
 

We report microstructural design via control of BaZrO3 (BZO) defect density in high temperature superconducting (HTS) wires based on epitaxial YBa2Cu3O7-δ (YBCO) films to achieve …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Facile synthesis of highly efficient and recyclable magnetic solid acid from biomass waste

 
 

Wu-Jun Liu, Ke Tian, Hong Jiang et al.

 
 

In this work, sawdust, a biomass waste, is converted into a magnetic porous carbonaceous (MPC) solid acid catalyst by an integrated fast pyrolysis–sulfonation process. The …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Hydrophobic amino acids as a new class of kinetic inhibitors for gas hydrate formation

 
 

Jeong-Hoon Sa, Gye-Hoon Kwak, Bo Ram Lee et al.

 
 

As the foundation of energy industry moves towards gas, flow assurance technology preventing pipelines from hydrate blockages becomes increasingly significant. However, the …

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earth & Environmental Sciences top
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

New evidence for early presence of hominids in North China

 
 

Hong Ao, Mark J. Dekkers, Qi Wei et al.

 
 

The Nihewan Basin in North China has a rich source of Early Pleistocene Paleolithic sites. Here, we report a high-resolution magnetostratigraphic dating of the Shangshazui …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Changes in the taste and textural attributes of apples in response to climate change

 
 

Toshihiko Sugiura, Hidekazu Ogawa, Noriaki Fukuda et al.

 
 

The effects of climate change on the taste and textural attributes of foods remain largely unknown, despite much public interest. On the basis of 30–40 years of records, we …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Upregulation of aquaporin expression in the salivary glands of heat-acclimated rats

 
 

Naotoshi Sugimoto, Kentaro Matsuzaki, Hiroaki Ishibashi et al.

 
 

It is known that aquaporin (AQP) 5 expression in the apical membrane of acinar cells in salivary glands is important for the secretion of saliva in rodents and humans. Although …

 
 
 
 
 
 

New insights into hydrothermal vent processes in the unique shallow-submarine arc-volcano, Kolumbo (Santorini), Greece

 
 

Stephanos P. Kilias, Paraskevi Nomikou, Dimitrios Papanikolaou et al.

 
 

We report on integrated geomorphological, mineralogical, geochemical and biological investigations of the hydrothermal vent field located on the floor of the density-stratified …

 
 
 
 
 
 

CORRIGENDUM: Estimation of autistic children by metallomics analysis

 
 

Hiroshi Yasuda, Yuichi Yasuda, Toyoharu Tsutsui

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Facile synthesis of highly efficient and recyclable magnetic solid acid from biomass waste

 
 

Wu-Jun Liu, Ke Tian, Hong Jiang et al.

 
 

In this work, sawdust, a biomass waste, is converted into a magnetic porous carbonaceous (MPC) solid acid catalyst by an integrated fast pyrolysis–sulfonation process. The …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Hydrophobic amino acids as a new class of kinetic inhibitors for gas hydrate formation

 
 

Jeong-Hoon Sa, Gye-Hoon Kwak, Bo Ram Lee et al.

 
 

As the foundation of energy industry moves towards gas, flow assurance technology preventing pipelines from hydrate blockages becomes increasingly significant. However, the …

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Health Sciences top
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Large Conductance, Calcium-activated K+ (BK) Channel is regulated by Cysteine String Protein

 
 

Barry D. Kyle, Eva Ahrendt, Andrew P. Braun et al.

 
 

Large-conductance, calcium-activated-K (BK) channels are widely distributed throughout the nervous system, where they regulate action potential duration and firing frequency, …

 
 
 
 
 
 

Systemic administration of Follistatin288 increases muscle mass and reduces fat accumulation in mice

 
 

Samudra S. Gangopadhyay

 
 

The present study describes the physiological response associated with daily subcutaneous injection of mice with recombinant follistatin288. This systemic administration of …

 
 
 
 
 
 

CORRIGENDUM: Estimation of autistic children by metallomics analysis

 
 

Hiroshi Yasuda, Yuichi Yasuda, Toyoharu Tsutsui

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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