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September 2018

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A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

Fig 2: Results from the working-memory variant of the task paradigm.

September 11, 2018

A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

To aid in pharmacological-fMRI studies, researchers developed and validated two variants of a novel fMRI control task. Their stimulus code is freely available online for re-use by the scientific community.

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September 14, 2018

Luciferin production and luciferase transcription in the bioluminescent copepod Metridia lucens

376 downloads

1,214 views

Michael Tessler, Jean P. Gaffney, Jason M. Crawford, Eric Trautman, Nehaben A. Gujarati, Philip Alatalo, Vincent A. Pieribone, David F. Gruber

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5506 PubMed 30233994

September 4, 2018

GDF11 induces differentiation and apoptosis and inhibits migration of C17.2 neural stem cells via modulating MAPK signaling pathway

3 citations

298 downloads

1,164 views

Zongkui Wang, Miaomiao Dou, Fengjuan Liu, Peng Jiang, Shengliang Ye, Li Ma, Haijun Cao, Xi Du, Pan Sun, Na Su, Fangzhao Lin, Rong Zhang, Changqing Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5524 PubMed 30202652

September 19, 2018

Identification of MOS9 as an interaction partner for chalcone synthase in the nucleus

2 citations

200 downloads

962 views

Jonathan I. Watkinson, Peter A. Bowerman, Kevin C. Crosby, Sherry B. Hildreth, Richard F. Helm, Brenda S.J. Winkel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5598 PubMed 30258711

September 28, 2018

Crystal structure and functional analysis of human C1ORF123

1 citation

295 downloads

950 views

Siti Nurulnabila A. Rahaman, Jastina Mat Yusop, Zeti-Azura Mohamed-Hussein, Wan Mohd Aizat, Kok Lian Ho, Aik-Hong Teh, Jitka Waterman, Boon Keat Tan, Hwei Ling Tan, Adelicia Yongling Li, Ee Sin Chen, Chyan Leong Ng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5377 PubMed 30280012

September 17, 2018

60S dynamic state of bacterial ribosome is fixed by yeast mitochondrial initiation factor 3

2 citations

241 downloads

919 views

Sergey Levitskii, Ksenia Derbikova, Maria V. Baleva, Anton Kuzmenko, Andrey V. Golovin, Ivan Chicherin, Igor A. Krasheninnikov, Piotr Kamenski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5620 PubMed 30245939

September 21, 2018

Genomic organization, gene expression and activity profile of Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus denitrification enzymes

1 citation

241 downloads