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Wrapped DNA
TAL effectors are proteins that bacterial pathogens inject into plant cells that bind to host DNA to activate expression of plant genes. The DNA-binding domain of TAL proteins is composed ? [Read more]
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Spring Bloom
The spring bloom of plankton in northern seas develops apparently in response to increasing light and to winter weather, which make nutrients available at the surface. This seasonality is important ? [Read more]
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Earthquakes from Above
Preparing for risks and hazards associated with large earthquakes requires detailed understanding of their mechanical properties. In addition to pinpointing the location and magnitude of earthquakes, postmortem analyses of the ? [Read more]
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Edging In on MoS2
Molybdenum disulfide is a widely used catalyst in the petrochemical industry that has recently shown promise for water-splitting applications. Its activity appears to be confined to edge sites with exposed ? [Read more]
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Challenging the Mushroom Bodies
Early memory is labile and is gradually consolidated over time into long-lasting, stable memory. In several species, including mammals, memory consolidation depends on protein synthesis. In Drosophila, long-term memory is ? [Read more]
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