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View article: Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Leukotoxin Utilizes a Cholesterol Recognition/Amino Acid Consensus Site for Membrane Association
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Leukotoxin Utilizes a Cholesterol Recognition/Amino Acid Consensus Site for Membrane Association Open
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans produces a repeats-in-toxin (RTX) leukotoxin (LtxA) that selectively kills human immune cells. Binding of LtxA to its β2 integrin receptor (lymphocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1)) results in …
View article: Membrane association and destabilization by <i><scp>A</scp>ggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans</i> leukotoxin requires changes in secondary structures
Membrane association and destabilization by <i><span>A</span>ggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans</i> leukotoxin requires changes in secondary structures Open
Summary A ggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is a common inhabitant of the upper aerodigestive tract of humans and non‐human primates and is associated with disseminated infections, including lung and brain abscesses, pediatric infective…
View article: Physiological enzymatic regulation of low density lipoprotein aggregation and its effect on atherogenesis
Physiological enzymatic regulation of low density lipoprotein aggregation and its effect on atherogenesis Open
Atherosclerosis is a cardiovascular disease involving maladaptive accumulation of lipids, extracellular matrix, and cells in arterial intima, which is initiated by subendothelial retention of atherogenic lipoproteins; primarily low density…
View article: CCDC 615917: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 615917: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: The correct name of the Guianan Toucanet: Selenidera culik (Wagler) not S. piperivorus (Linnaeus)
The correct name of the Guianan Toucanet: Selenidera culik (Wagler) not S. piperivorus (Linnaeus) Open
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View article: The birds of Mark Catesby's The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands
The birds of Mark Catesby's The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands Open
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View article: Colin Harrison, 1926–2003
Colin Harrison, 1926–2003 Open
Colin Harrison, ornithologist and palaeontologist, died on 15 November 2003. With his passing, ornithology lost one of the most fertile and inquisitive minds of the latter part of the 20th century. Few people truly knew Colin, or the wide …
View article: On the identity of Lophornis melaniae Floericke (Trochilidae)
On the identity of Lophornis melaniae Floericke (Trochilidae) Open
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View article: Aromatase in the Cerebral Cortex, Hippocampus, and Mid-Brain: Ontogeny and Developmental Implications
Aromatase in the Cerebral Cortex, Hippocampus, and Mid-Brain: Ontogeny and Developmental Implications Open
Aromatase activity was measured in explant cultures from the newborn mouse and rat brain and in homogenates of regions of the rat brain sampled between birth and 51 days of age. Conversion of 19-[3H]hydroxy-androstenedione to estradiol and…
View article: Under the skin: the bird collections of the Natural History Museum
Under the skin: the bird collections of the Natural History Museum Open
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