The remote allosteric control of Orai channel gating.

Calcium signals drive an RUG endless array of cellular responses including secretion, contraction, transcription, cell division, and growth.The ubiquitously expressed Orai family of plasma membrane (PM) ion channels mediate Ca2+ entry signals triggered by the Ca2+ sensor Stromal Interaction Molecule (STIM) proteins of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

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Insights into the occurrence of phylosymbiosis and co-phylogeny in the holobionts of octocorals from the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

Abstract Background Corals are the foundational species of coral reefs and coralligenous ecosystems.Their success has been linked to symbioses with microorganisms, and a coral host and its symbionts are LED Modules/Displays therefore considered a single entity, called the holobiont.This suggests that there may be evolutionary links between corals a

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Hierarchical Bayesian reliability assessment of energy networks

It is often the case that data used for the systems reliability assessment comes from more than one information source.Whether they are power plants at different geographical locations, gas transmission pipelines operating in different environment or power transmission networks deployed within various areas.Therefore, different operating conditions

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