Search Results - "Brown, Peter J."
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A 2.4% DETERMINATION OF THE LOCAL VALUE OF THE HUBBLE CONSTANT
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2016)“…ABSTRACT We use the Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) to reduce the uncertainty in the local value of the Hubble constant from…”
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SOUSA: the Swift Optical/Ultraviolet Supernova Archive
Published in Astrophysics and space science (01-11-2014)“…The Ultra-Violet Optical Telescope on the Swift spacecraft has observed hundreds of supernovae, covering all major types and most subtypes. Here we introduce…”
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Artificial Intelligence Assisted Inversion (AIAI): Quantifying the Spectral Features of 56Ni of Type Ia Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2024)“…Following our previous study of Artificial Intelligence Assisted Inversion (AIAI) of supernova analyses, we train a set of deep neural networks based on the 1D…”
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Swift Spectra of AT2018cow: A White Dwarf Tidal Disruption Event?
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2019)“…The bright transient AT2018cow has been unlike any other known type of transient. Its high brightness, rapid rise and decay, and initially nearly featureless…”
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Late-time Flattening of Type Ia Supernova Light Curves: Constraints from SN 2014J in M82
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-01-2018)“…The very nearby Type Ia supernova 2014J in M82 offers a rare opportunity to study the physics of thermonuclear supernovae at extremely late phases ( 800 days)…”
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SN 2012cg: EVIDENCE FOR INTERACTION BETWEEN A NORMAL SN Ia AND A NON-DEGENERATE BINARY COMPANION
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2016)“…ABSTRACT We report evidence for excess blue light from the Type Ia supernova (Sn Ia) SN 2012cg at 15 and 16 days before maximum B-band brightness. The emission…”
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Discovery of an in Vivo Chemical Probe of the Lysine Methyltransferases G9a and GLP
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (14-11-2013)“…Among epigenetic “writers”, “readers”, and “erasers”, the lysine methyltransferases G9a and GLP, which catalyze mono- and dimethylation of histone H3 lysine 9…”
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INTERSTELLAR-MEDIUM MAPPING IN M82 THROUGH LIGHT ECHOES AROUND SUPERNOVA 2014J
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2017)“…ABSTRACT We present multiple-epoch measurements of the size and surface brightness of the light echoes from supernova (SN) 2014J in the nearby starburst galaxy…”
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The Young and Nearby Normal Type Ia Supernova 2018gv: UV-optical Observations and the Earliest Spectropolarimetry
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2020)“…Abstract The nondetection of companion stars in SN Ia progenitor systems lends support to the notion of double-degenerate systems and explosions triggered by…”
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Connecting Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances to Type Ia Supernova Hosts: Testing the Top Rung of the Distance Ladder
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2023)“…Abstract We compare infrared surface brightness fluctuation (IR SBF) distances measured in galaxies that have hosted type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) to distances…”
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Using 1991T/1999aa-like Type Ia Supernovae as Standardizable Candles
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2022)“…Abstract We present the photometry of 16 91T/99aa-like Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) observed by the Las Cumbres Observatory. We also use an additional set of 21…”
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SET9-Mediated Regulation of TGF-β Signaling Links Protein Methylation to Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (21-06-2016)“…TGF-β signaling regulates a variety of cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, differentiation, immune responses, and fibrogenesis. Here, we…”
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Assay interference and off-target liabilities of reported histone acetyltransferase inhibitors
Published in Nature communications (15-11-2017)“…Many compounds with potentially reactive chemical motifs and poor physicochemical properties are published as selective modulators of biomolecules without…”
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An Orally Bioavailable Chemical Probe of the Lysine Methyltransferases EZH2 and EZH1
Published in ACS chemical biology (21-06-2013)“…EZH2 or EZH1 is the catalytic subunit of the polycomb repressive complex 2 that catalyzes methylation of histone H3 lysine 27 (H3K27). The trimethylation of…”
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A chemical biology toolbox to study protein methyltransferases and epigenetic signaling
Published in Nature communications (03-01-2019)“…Protein methyltransferases (PMTs) comprise a major class of epigenetic regulatory enzymes with therapeutic relevance. Here we present a collection of chemical…”
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From Discovery to the First Month of the Type II Supernova 2023ixf: High and Variable Mass Loss in the Final Year before Explosion
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-09-2023)“…Abstract We present the discovery of the Type II supernova SN 2023ixf in M101 and follow-up photometric and spectroscopic observations, respectively, in the…”
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Structure of the catalytic domain of EZH2 reveals conformational plasticity in cofactor and substrate binding sites and explains oncogenic mutations
Published in PloS one (19-12-2013)“…Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) is an important regulator of cellular differentiation and cell type identity. Overexpression or activating mutations of…”
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Discovery of Potent and Selective Inhibitors for G9a-Like Protein (GLP) Lysine Methyltransferase
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (09-03-2017)“…G9a-like protein (GLP) and G9a are highly homologous protein lysine methyltransferases (PKMTs) sharing approximately 80% sequence identity in their catalytic…”
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Significant luminosity differences of two twin Type Ia supernovae
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2020)“…ABSTRACT The Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) 2011by, hosted in NGC 3972, and 2011fe, hosted in M101, are optical ‘twins,’ having almost identical optical…”
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MULTI-WAVELENGTH OBSERVATIONS OF THE ENDURING TYPE IIn SUPERNOVAE 2005ip AND 2006jd
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-09-2012)“…We present an observational study of the Type IIn supernovae (SNe IIn) 2005ip and 2006jd. Broadband UV, optical, and near-IR photometry, and visual-wavelength…”
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