The amino-terminal interaction modules of Pelle and Tube show limited amino acid sequence similarity to death domains, a family of folds identified in proteins Tsan Xiao,* Par Towb,† Steven A. Wasserman,† and Stephen R. Sprang*‡ *The Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Department of Biochemistry that assemble components of apoptotic signaling pathways (Tartaglia et al., 1993; Feinstein et al., ...

Ç THIS special issue on Haptics in Rehabilitation and Neural Engineering is focused on broadening our understanding of the role of touch in sensorimotor coordination, including rehabilitation of motor deficits and use of advanced prostheses and orthoses. The articles presented in this issue confirm that the science and technology of haptics has great potential to affect the outcomes of rehabili...

Global production of bananas, among the top 10 food crops worldwide, is under threat. Increasing use germplasm conserved in genebanks crucial. However, lack or difficult access to genetic diversity information limits efficient utilization these valuable resources. Here, we present a digital catalog high-density markers for banana at international collection. By facilitating subsets information,...

Born in the 19th century, comics is a visual medium used to express ideas via images, often combined with text or visual information. It is considered as a sequential art, spread worldwide initially using newspapers, books and magazines. Nowadays, the development of the new technologies and the World Wide Web is giving birth to a new form of paperless comics that takes advantage of the virtual ...