Search Results - "HUNT, ALAN"
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Rapid Microtubule Self-Assembly Kinetics
Published in Cell (19-08-2011)“…Microtubule assembly is vital for many fundamental cellular processes. Current models for microtubule assembly kinetics assume that the subunit dissociation…”
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Nutrient enrichment can increase the susceptibility of reef corals to bleaching
Published in Nature climate change (01-02-2013)“…Increased dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) concentrations in sea water have been linked to a reduction of the temperature threshold at which corals bleach,…”
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Regulation of lung surfactant phospholipid synthesis and metabolism
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-02-2013)“…The alveolar type II epithelial (ATII) cell is highly specialised for the synthesis and storage, in intracellular lamellar bodies, of phospholipid destined for…”
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The Effect of Pleasure Reading on Japanese University EFL Learners' Reading Rates
Published in Language learning (01-09-2012)“…Few second‐language (L2) reading studies have examined the relationship between reading large amounts of text and fluency, and those studies that have tend to…”
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Consumer interactions and influences on farmers' market vendors
Published in Renewable agriculture and food systems (01-03-2007)“…Consumers interact with each other and vendors on a social level at farmers' markets. Some consumer social interactions, such as enjoying the market, talking…”
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Delayed gamma-ray spectroscopy with lanthanum bromide detector for non-destructive assay of nuclear material
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-01-2018)“…High-energy delayed γ-ray spectroscopy is a potential technique for directly assaying spent fuel assemblies and achieving the safeguards goal of quantifying…”
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Centrosome misorientation reduces stem cell division during ageing
Published in Nature (04-12-2008)“…Asymmetric division of adult stem cells generates one self-renewing stem cell and one differentiating cell, thereby maintaining tissue homeostasis. A decline…”
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Phosphatidylinositol Transfer Protein, Cytoplasmic 1 (PITPNC1) Binds and Transfers Phosphatidic Acid
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (14-09-2012)“…Phosphatidylinositol transfer proteins (PITPs) are versatile proteins required for signal transduction and membrane traffic. The best characterized mammalian…”
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Chronic pharmacological antagonism of the GM-CSF receptor in mice does not replicate the pulmonary alveolar proteinosis phenotype but does alter lung surfactant turnover
Published in Clinical science (1979) (26-11-2021)“…Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is a key participant in, and a clinical target for, the treatment of inflammatory diseases including…”
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Asymmetric division of cyst stem cells in Drosophila testis is ensured by anaphase spindle repositioning
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-03-2011)“…Many stem cells divide asymmetrically to balance self-renewal and differentiation. In Drosophila testes, two stem cell populations, germline stem cells (GSCs)…”
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Submicrometer Pore-Based Characterization and Quantification of Antibody-Virus Interactions
Published in Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (01-08-2006)“…A resistive‐pulse sensor (see scheme) employs a submicrometer pore for the detection, characterization, and quantification of the binding of polyclonal…”
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Liquid glass electrodes for nanofluidics
Published in Nature nanotechnology (01-06-2010)“…Nanofluidic devices make use of molecular-level forces and phenomena to increase their density, speed and accuracy 1 . However, fabrication is challenging,…”
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The Distribution of Polar Ejection Forces Determines the Amplitude of Chromosome Directional Instability
Published in Current biology (26-05-2009)“…Polar ejection forces have often been hypothesized to guide directional instability of mitotic chromosomes, but a direct link has never been established. This…”
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Novel biotechnologies for eradicating wasps: seeking Māori studies students' perspectives with Q method
Published in Kōtuitui (02-01-2019)“…Aligned with the New Zealand government's 'Predator-Free 2050' target for Aotearoa New Zealand, National Science Challenge: Our Biological Heritage supports…”
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Hepatic Steatosis Accompanies Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-10-2017)“…Maintenance of tissue-specific organ lipid compositions characterizes mammalian lipid homeostasis. The lungs and liver synthesize mixed phosphatidylcholine…”
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Dynamic lipidomics with stable isotope labelling
Published in Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences (15-09-2009)“…Incorporation of stable isotope labelled precursors enables estimation of the kinetics of lipid synthesis and turnover (dynamic lipidomics) in the clinical as…”
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Optics at Critical Intensity: Applications to Nanomorphing
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-04-2004)“…Laser-induced optical breakdown by femtosecond pulses is extraordinarily precise when the energy is near threshold. Despite numerous applications, the basis…”
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Microtubule Assembly Dynamics at the Nanoscale
Published in Current biology (04-09-2007)“…The labile nature of microtubules is critical for establishing cellular morphology and motility, yet the molecular basis of assembly remains unclear. Here we…”
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Activation of Sterol-response Element-binding Proteins (SREBP) in Alveolar Type II Cells Enhances Lipogenesis Causing Pulmonary Lipotoxicity
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (23-03-2012)“…Pulmonary inflammation is associated with altered lipid synthesis and clearance related to diabetes, obesity, and various inherited metabolic disorders. In…”
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Rapidly Prototyped Three-Dimensional Nanofluidic Channel Networks in Glass Substrates
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (15-08-2005)“…Microfluidic and nanofluidic technologies have long sought a fast, reliable method to overcome the creative limitations of planar fabrication methods, the…”
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