As the nucleating protein for pre-replicative complex (pre-RC) assembly, the conserved Origin Recognition Complex (ORC) specifies where replication initiates in eukaryotic chromosomes. During the vegetative cell cycle of ...

Cholecystokinin (CCK) is an important neuroendocrine peptide in the gastrointestinal tract, being the major stimulant for exocrine pancreatic secretion and gall bladder contraction. As such, cholecystokinin release may be ...

In response to altered physiological demands, cardiac muscles remodel their muscle mass and contractile properties to sustain muscle performance. However, dramatic alterations of the sarcomere structure are rarely observed ...

Origami provides novel approaches to the fabrication, assembly, and functionality of engineering structures in various fields such as aerospace, robotics, etc. With the increase in complexity of the geometry and materials ...