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Chemical crosslinkers enhance detection of receptor interactomes

Corgiat, Brian A.; Nordman, Jacob C.; Kabbani, Nadine (Frontiers Media, 2014-01-07)

Receptor function is dependent on interaction with various intracellular proteins that ensure the localization and signaling of the receptor. While a number of approaches have been optimized for the isolation, purification, ...
The Role of IKKβ in Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Infection

Amaya, Moushimi; Voss, Kelsey; Sampey, Gavin; Senina, Svetlana; de la Fuente, Cynthia; Mueller, Claudius; Calvert, Valerie; Kehn-Hall, Kylene; Carpenter, Calvin; Kashanchi, Fatah; Bailey, Charles; Mogelsvang, Soren; Petricoin, Emanuel; Narayanan, Aarthi (Public Library of Science, 2014-02-19)

Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) belongs to the genus Alphavirus, family Togaviridae. VEEV infection is characterized by extensive inflammation and studies from other laboratories implicated an involvement of ...
Prevalence of External Injuries in Small Cetaceans in Aruban Waters, Southern Caribbean

Luksenburg, Jolanda A. (Public Library of Science, 2014-02-19)

Aruba, located close to the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, is one of the most densely populated islands in the Caribbean and supports a wide range of marine-related socio-economic activities. However, little is known ...
Who is Most Vulnerable to Social Rejection? The Toxic Combination of Low Self-Esteem and Lack of Negative Emotion Differentiation on Neural Responses to Rejection

Kashdan, Todd B.; DeWall, C. Nathan; Masten, Carrie L.; Pond, Richard S., Jr.; Powell, Caitlin; Combs, David; Schurtz, David R.; Farmer, Antonina S. (Public Library of Science, 2014-03-04)

People have a fundamental need to belong that, when satisfied, is associated with mental and physical well-being. The current investigation examined what happens when the need to belong is thwarted—and how individual ...
Development of Novel, Exon-Primed Intron-Crossing (EPIC) Markers from EST Databases and Evaluation of their Phylogenetic Utility in Commiphora (Burseraceae)

Gostel, Morgan R.; Weeks, Andrea (Botanical Society of America, 2014-03-31)

Premise of the study: Novel nuclear exon-primed intron-crossing (EPIC) markers were developed to increase phylogenetic resolution among recently diverged lineages in the frankincense and myrrh family, Burseraceae, using ...
Assessing the methods needed for improved dengue mapping: a SWOT analysis

Attaway, David Frost; Jacobsen, Kathryn H.; Falconer, Allan; Manca, Germana; Waters, Nigel M. (African Field Epidemiology Network, 2014-04-16)

Introduction: Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection, is a growing threat to human health in tropical and subtropical areas worldwide. There is a demand from public officials for maps that capture the current ...
Passive listening to preferred motor tempo modulates corticospinal excitability

Michaelis, Kelly; Wiener, Martin; Thompson, James C. (Frontiers Media, 2014-04-24)

Rhythms are an essential characteristic of our lives, and auditory-motor coupling affects a variety of behaviors. Previous research has shown that the neural regions associated with motor system processing are coupled to ...
The Irony of Ethics: (De)Coding the Lived Experience of Women and Minority Faculty

Reybold, L. Earle (SciEdu Press, 2014-04-28)

What does it mean to ‘be’ an ethical faculty member? A number of scholars point to legal and moral issues, aligning ethics with professional codes and regulated by institutional policy. From this perspective, being ethical ...
Multi-Faceted Proteomic Characterization of Host Protein Complement of Rift Valley Fever Virus Virions and Identification of Specific Heat Shock Proteins, Including HSP90, as Important Viral Host Factors

Nuss, Jonathan E.; Kehn-Hall, Kylene; Benedict, Ashwini; Costantino, Julie; Ward, Michael; Peyser, Brian D.; Retterer, Cary J.; Tressler, Lyal E.; Wanner, Laura M.; McGovern, Hugh F.; Zaidi, Anum; Anthony, Scott M.; Kota, Krishna P.; Bavari, Sina; Hakami, Ramin M. (Public Library of Science, 2014-05-08)

Rift Valley fever is a potentially fatal disease of humans and domestic animals caused by Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV). Infection with RVFV in ruminants can cause near 100% abortion rates and recent outbreaks in naïve ...
Satisfaction with healthcare services in South Africa: results of the national 2010 General Household Survey

Jacobsen, Kathryn H.; Hasumi, Takahiro (Pan African Medical Journal, 2014-06-22)

Introduction The 1998 and 2003 Demographic and Health Surveys suggested increasing rates of dissatisfaction with health services in South Africa. The goal of this analysis was to examine national healthcare satisfaction ...
Continuous Carryover of Temporal Context Dissociates Response Bias from Perceptual Influence for Duration

Wiener, Martin; Thompson, James C.; Coslett, H. Branch (Public Library of Science, 2014-06-25)

Recent experimental evidence suggests that the perception of temporal intervals is influenced by the temporal context in which they are presented. A longstanding example is the time-order-error, wherein the perception of ...
Effective Automated Feature Construction and Selection for Classification of Biological Sequences

Kamath, Uday; De Jong, Kenneth; Shehu, Amarda (Public Library of Science, 2014-07-17)

Background Many open problems in bioinformatics involve elucidating underlying functional signals in biological sequences. DNA sequences, in particular, are characterized by rich architectures in which functional signals ...
Effect of compensatory acceleration training in combination with accommodating resistance on upper body strength in collegiate athletes

Jones, Margaret T. (Dove Medical Press Lmtd., 2014-08-04)

Purpose: To determine the impact of inclusion of a band or chain compensatory acceleration training (CAT), in a 5-week training phase, on maximal upper body strength during a 14-week off-season strength and conditioning ...
Covalent modification of a ten-residue cationic antimicrobial peptide with levofloxacin

Rodriguez, Carlos A.; Papanastasiou, Emilios A.; Juba, Melanie; Bishop, Barney (Frontiers Media, 2014-09-18)

The rampant spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria has spurred interest in alternative strategies for developing next-generation antibacterial therapies. As such, there has been growing interest in cationic antimicrobial ...
Abundance and Size of Gulf Shrimp in Louisiana's Coastal Estuaries following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

van der Ham, Joris L.; de Mutsert, Kim (Public Library of Science, 2014-10-01)

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill impacted Louisiana's coastal estuaries physically, chemically, and biologically. To better understand the ecological consequences of this oil spill on Louisiana estuaries, we compared the ...
Whole Proteome Analysis of Mouse Lymph Nodes in Cutaneous Anthrax

Popova, Taissia G.; Espina, Virginia; Zhou, Weidong; Mueller, Claudius; Liotta, Lance; Popov, Serguei G. (Public Library of Science, 2014-10-20)

This study aimed to characterize a soluble proteome of popliteal lymph nodes during lymphadenitis induced by intradermal injection of Bacillus anthracis Sterne spores in mice using tandem LC-MS/MS and reverse-phase protein ...
Spatial memory deficits in a mouse model of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease are caused by zinc supplementation and correlate with amyloid-beta levels

Flinn, Jane M.; Bozzelli, P. Lorenzo; Adlard, Paul A.; Railey, Angela M. (Frontiers Media, 2014-10-22)

Much of the research in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that uses mouse models focuses on the early-onset form of the disease, which accounts for less than 5% of cases. In contrast, this study used a late-onset AD model to examine ...
Cognitive Ability and the Demand for Redistribution

Mollerstrom, Johanna; Seim, David (Public Library of Science, 2014-10-24)

Empirical research suggests that the cognitively able are politically more influential than the less able, by being more likely to vote and to assume leadership positions. This study asks whether this pattern matters for ...
Mosquito habitat and dengue risk potential in Kenya: alternative methods to traditional risk mapping techniques

Attaway, David F.; Jacobsen, Kathryn H.; Falconer, Allan; Manca, Germana; Bennett, Lauren Rosenshein; Waters, Nigel M. (International Society of Geospatial Health, 2014-11-01)

Outbreaks, epidemics and endemic conditions make dengue a disease that has emerged as a major threat in tropical and sub-tropical countries over the past 30 years. Dengue fever creates a growing burden for public health ...
Proper Methodology and Methods of Collecting and Analyzing Slavery Data: An Examination of the Global Slavery Index

Guth, Andrew; Anderson, Robyn; Kinnard, Kasey; Tran, Hang (Cogitatio, 2014-11-17)

The Global Slavery Index aims to, among other objectives, recognize the forms, size, and scope of slavery worldwide as well as the strengths and weaknesses of individual countries. An analysis of the Index’s methods exposes ...

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