Nature China highlights the best research coming out of Mainland China and Hong Kong, providing scientists from around the world with a convenient portal into publications drawn from across all scientific disciplines.
Cell biology: To arrest or not to arrest
The protein Axin determines whether a cell should undergo cell-cycle arrest or apoptosis upon DNA damage
Supramolecular chemistry: Budding rosettes
Hydrazide-based building blocks can self-assemble into rosette-like, shape-persistent macrocycles that are stable in solution
Cardiology: Heart therapy
Gene therapy may be a promising tool for the treatment of myocardial infarction and subsequent heart failure
Genomics: Mere differences
Comparative mapping between closely related cucumbers and melons reveals changes in centromere positions during evolution

