Late Triassic sauropodomorph and Middle Jurassic theropod tracks from the Xichang Basin, Sichuan Province, southwestern China: First report of the ichnogenus Carmelopodus

Upper Triassic and Middle Jurassic strata of the Xichang Basin in Sichuan Province, southwestern China, yielded important dinosaur ichnofossils.From the Xujiahe Formation of the Yiguojiao tracksite, we report a micarta iphone case Late Triassic footprint assemblage in China and the first discovery of diagnostic Triassic sauropodomorph tracks in thi

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Unbalanced Charge Distribution as a Determinant for Dependence of a Subset of Escherichia coli Membrane Proteins on the Membrane Insertase YidC

ABSTRACT Membrane proteins are involved in numerous essential cell processes, including transport, gene regulation, motility, and metabolism.To function properly, they must be inserted into the membrane and folded correctly.YidC, an essential protein in Escherichia coli with homologues in other bacteria, Archaea, mitochondria, and snowman rubber du

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