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The INCF Digital Atlasing Program: Report on Digital Atlasing Standards in the Rodent Brain
The goal of the INCF Digital Atlasing Program is to provide the vision and direction necessary to make the rapidly growing collection of multidimensional data of the rodent brain (images, gene expr…
Received 23 November 2009 11:57 UTC; Posted 24 November 2009
Posted to: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics
An apparent medieval stereogram incorporating a symbol for optical illusion
Stereograms mark a threshold in understanding visual perception. Modern study of stereopsis began with Wheatstone’s invention of the stereogram and stereoscope (~ 1832), important tools in vision r…
Received 22 November 2009 17:59 UTC; Posted 23 November 2009
Posted to: Neuroscience
9aaTAD Prediction result (2006)
Recently reported, 9aaTAD transcription factors p53, VP16, MLL/ALL, E2A, HSF1, NF-IL6, NFAT1 and NF-kB interact directly with the general coactivator CBP/p300 aside from already referred TAF9. All …
Received 18 November 2009 15:27 UTC; Posted 20 November 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics
Antibody responses to a Cryptosporidium parvum rCP15/60 vaccine
Cryptosporidium parvum is a zoonotic apicomplexa-protozoan pathogen that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhoea in mammals worldwide. The organism is transmitted by ingestion of oocysts, which are sh…
Received 20 November 2009 02:31 UTC; Posted 20 November 2009
Posted to: Immunology
The genetics of colored sequence synesthesia: Evidence of linkage to chromosome 16q and genetic heterogeneity for the condition
Synesthesia is a perceptual condition in which normal sensory stimulation can trigger anomalous sensory experiences. For example, synesthetes may experience colors in response to sounds, tastes in …
Received 19 November 2009 17:56 UTC; Posted 20 November 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Neuroscience
Lithostratigraphy and study of planktonic foraminifera of the Abderaz Formation at type section, Kopet-Dagh basin, IRAN
In order to study the fossil contents of the Abderaz Formation for biostratigraphical purposes the 300 meters thick section was sampled at type section. The sequence is mainly made up of grey shale…
Received 04 November 2009 17:38 UTC; Posted 20 November 2009
Posted to: Earth & Environment
Spherulites of Aβ42 in vitro and in Alzheimer’s disease
Several amyloid-forming proteins and peptides, including insulin1, β-lactoglobulin2 and albumin3, form spherulites in vitro under non-physiological solution conditions. These micrometer-...
Received 18 November 2009 09:45 UTC; Posted 18 November 2009
Posted to: Neuroscience
Rsp5 promotes Gene Activation mediated by 9aaTAD Transcription Factors Oaf1 and Gal4
Nine-amino-acid transactivation domain, 9aaTAD, defines a large superfamily of yeast and mammals transcription factors. The transactivation of the 9aaTAD has been addressed to multiple general co-a…
Received 11 November 2009 23:04 UTC; Posted 16 November 2009
Posted to: Genetics & Genomics, Molecular Cell Biology
Obtaining New Insights for Biodiversity Conservation from Broad-Scale Citizen Science Data
Increasing public engagement in volunteer science1, either through data collection2 or processing3, is both raising public awareness of science and gathering useful information for scientists. Whi…
Received 10 November 2009 15:56 UTC; Posted 13 November 2009
Posted to: Ecology
Evaluation of CD4+ T Cells in HIV Patients Presenting with Malaria at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital Nigeria
CD4 count is an important immunological marker of disease progression in HIV seropositive patients. This study was carried out to determine the effect of malaria or fever of unknown origin on the p…
Received 13 November 2009 12:13 UTC; Posted 13 November 2009
Posted to: Microbiology