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Humans Can Discriminate More than 1 Trillion Olfactory Stimuli by Bushdid, C., Magnasco, M. O., Vosshall, L. B., Keller, A.

“…Humans can discriminate several million different colors and almost half a million different tones, but the number of discriminable olfactory stimuli remains…”
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Purulent vaginal discharge in grazing dairy cows: Risk factors, reproductive performance, and prostaglandin F 2α treatment by Giuliodori, M J, Magnasco, M, Magnasco, R P, Lacau-Mengido, I M, de la Sota, R L

“…The objectives of this study were to assess the association of a 4-point scale of vaginal discharge score (VDS) with time to pregnancy to define criteria for a…”
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Essential nonlinearities in hearing by Eguíluz, V M, Ospeck, M, Choe, Y, Hudspeth, A J, Magnasco, M O

“…Our hearing organ, the cochlea, evidently poises itself at a Hopf bifurcation to maximize tuning and amplification. We show that in this condition several…”
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Simple motor gestures for birdsongs by Gardner, T, Cecchi, G, Magnasco, M, Laje, R, Mindlin, G B

“…We present a model of sound production in a songbird's vocal organ and find that much of the complexity of the song of the canary (Serinus canaria) can be…”
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Forced thermal ratchets by MAGNASCO, M. O

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The electro-slag cladding process: application, main metallurgical and testing issues in the fabrication of reactors in large thickness 2 1/4Cr-1Mo- 1/4V by Mandina, M, Magnasco, M, Zappavigna, G

“…In the fabrication of reactors (made of Cr-Mo steel modified with vanadium) operating in high hydrogen pressure and high-temperature service, internal cladding…”
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Instantaneous frequency decomposition : An application to spectrally sparse sounds with fast frequency modulations by GARDNER, T. J, MAGNASCO, M. O

“…Classical time-frequency analysis is based on the amplitude responses of bandpass filters, discarding phase information. Instantaneous frequency analysis, in…”
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Evidence of a Hopf Bifurcation in Frog Hair Cells by Ospeck, M., Eguíluz, V.M., Magnasco, M.O.

“…The membrane potential of hair cells in the low-frequency hearing organ of the bullfrog, the amphibian papilla, sinusoidally oscillates at small amplitude in…”
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A kinetic proofreading mechanism for disentanglement of DNA by topoisomerases by Marko, John F, Yan, Jie, Magnasco, Marcelo O

“…Cells must remove all entanglements between their replicated chromosomal DNAs to segregate them during cell division. Entanglement removal is done by…”
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The electro-slag cladding process: application, main metallurgical and testing issues in the fabrication of reactors in large thickness 2¼Cr-1Mo-¼V by Mandina, M., Magnasco, M., Zappavigna, G.

“…In the fabrication of reactors (made of Cr-Mo steel modified with vanadium) operating in high hydrogen pressure and high-temperature service, internal cladding…”
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On a Common Circle: Natural Scenes and Gestalt Rules by Sigman, Mariano, Cecchi, Guillermo A., Gilbert, Charles D., Magnasco, Marcelo O.

“…To understand how the human visual system analyzes images, it is essential to know the structure of the visual environment. In particular, natural images…”
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A Model for Amplification of Hair-Bundle Motion by Cyclical Binding of Ca2+to Mechanoelectrical-Transduction Channels by Choe, Yong, Magnasco, Marcelo O., Hudspeth, A. J.

“…Amplification of auditory stimuli by hair cells augments the sensitivity of the vertebrate inner ear. Cell-body contractions of outer hair cells are thought to…”
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Measurement of the persistence length of polymerized actin using fluorescence microscopy by Ott, A, Magnasco, M, Simon, A, Libchaber, A

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Toward a Song Code: Evidence for a Syllabic Representation in the Canary Brain by Ribeiro, Sidarta, Cecchi, Guillermo A., Magnasco, Marcelo O., Mello, Claudio V.

“…We show that presentation of individual canary song syllables results in distinct expression patterns of the immediate-early gene ZENK in the caudomedial…”
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Noise in Neurons Is Message Dependent by Cecchi, Guillermo A., Sigman, Mariano, Alonso, Jose-Manuel, Martinez, Luis, Chialvo, Dante R., Magnasco, Marcelo O.

“…Neuronal responses are conspicuously variable. We focus on one particular aspect of that variability: the precision of action potential timing. We show that…”
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Loss of Consciousness Is Associated with Stabilization of Cortical Activity by Solovey, Guillermo, Alonso, Leandro M, Yanagawa, Toru, Fujii, Naotaka, Magnasco, Marcelo O, Cecchi, Guillermo A, Proekt, Alex

“…What aspects of neuronal activity distinguish the conscious from the unconscious brain? This has been a subject of intense interest and debate since the early…”
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Unsupervised learning and adaptation in a model of adult neurogenesis by Cecchi, G A, Petreanu, L T, Alvarez-Buylla, A, Magnasco, M O

“…Adult neurogenesis has long been documented in the vertebrate brain and recently even in humans. Although it has been conjectured for many years that its…”
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An automated system for the mapping and quantitative analysis of immunocytochemistry of an inducible nuclear protein by Cecchi, Guillermo A., Ribeiro, Sidarta, Mello, Claudio V., Magnasco, Marcelo O.

“…We describe here an automated system that accurately maps tissue sections stained by immunocytochemistry for an inducible nuclear protein. The sections are…”
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Decay rates of human mRNAs: correlation with functional characteristics and sequence attributes by Yang, Edward, van Nimwegen, Erik, Zavolan, Mihaela, Rajewsky, Nikolaus, Schroeder, Mark, Magnasco, Marcelo, Darnell, Jr, James E

“…Although mRNA decay rates are a key determinant of the steady-state concentration for any given mRNA species, relatively little is known, on a population…”
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Absolute mRNA concentrations from sequence‐specific calibration of oligonucleotide arrays by Hekstra, Doeke, Taussig, Alexander R., Magnasco, Marcelo, Naef, Felix

“…Oligonucleotide microarrays are based on the hybridization of labeled mRNA molecules to short length oligonucleotide probes on a glass surface. Two effects…”
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