Precise positioning of myosin VI on endocytic vesicles in vivo.

abstract：:Sensory loss induces cross-modal plasticity, often resulting in altered performance in remaining sensory modalities. Whereas much is known about the macroscopic mechanisms underlying cross-modal plasticity, only scant information exists about its cellular and molecular underpinnings. We found that Caenorhabditis elega...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Rabinowitch I,Laurent P,Zhao B,Walker D,Beets I,Schoofs L,Bai J,Schafer WR,Treinin M

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Misalignment of the daily sleep-wake and fasting-feeding cycles with the endogenous circadian timing system is an inevitable consequence of night shift work and is associated with adverse metabolic health effects. However, a detailed characterisation of the effects of night shifts on 24-h rhythms in the metabolome is ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Kervezee L,Cermakian N,Boivin DB

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of cells to accurately control gene expression levels in response to extracellular cues is limited by the inherently stochastic nature of transcriptional regulation. A change in transcription factor (TF) activity results in changes in the expression of its targets, but the way in which cell-to-cell variabi...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Carey LB,van Dijk D,Sloot PM,Kaandorp JA,Segal E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic arsenic is a carcinogen, and its ingestion through foods such as rice presents a significant risk to human health. Plants chemically reduce arsenate to arsenite. Using genome-wide association (GWA) mapping of loci controlling natural variation in arsenic accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana allowed us to ide...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Chao DY,Chen Y,Chen J,Shi S,Chen Z,Wang C,Danku JM,Zhao FJ,Salt DE

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial function affects many aspects of cellular physiology, and, most recently, its role in epigenetics has been reported. Mechanistically, how mitochondrial function alters DNA methylation patterns in the nucleus remains ill defined. Using a cell culture model of induced mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion, i...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Lozoya OA,Martinez-Reyes I,Wang T,Grenet D,Bushel P,Li J,Chandel N,Woychik RP,Santos JH

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2002794.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Obleser J,Henry MJ,Lakatos P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic protein kinases regulate most cellular functions by phosphorylating targeted protein substrates through a highly conserved catalytic core. In the active state, the catalytic core oscillates between open, intermediate, and closed conformations. Currently, the intramolecular interactions that regulate the act...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Meharena HS,Fan X,Ahuja LG,Keshwani MM,McClendon CL,Chen AM,Adams JA,Taylor SS

更新日期：2016-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:For the last 100 years, it has been uncontroversial to state that the plant germline is set aside late in development, but there is surprisingly little evidence to support this view. In contrast, much evolutionary theory and several recent empirical studies seem to suggest the opposite-that the germlines of some and p...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Lanfear R

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:How do we defend ourselves against pathogenic microbes and other parasites infecting us? Research on defence against parasites has traditionally focused on resistance--the ability to prevent infection or limit parasite replication. The genetics, physiology, and evolutionary ecology of such traits are now relatively we...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Råberg L

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to identify and react to novelty within the environment is fundamental to survival. Computational models emphasize the potential role of the hippocampus in novelty detection, its unique anatomical circuitry making it ideally suited to act as a comparator between past and present experience. The hippocampus...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Kumaran D,Maguire EA

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002125.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Franco CA,Jones ML,Bernabeu MO,Geudens I,Mathivet T,Rosa A,Lopes FM,Lima AP,Ragab A,Collins RT,Phng LK,Coveney PV,Gerhardt H

更新日期：2015-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Catch-up growth after insults to growing organs is paramount to achieving robust body proportions. In fly larvae, injury to individual tissues is followed by local and systemic compensatory mechanisms that allow the damaged tissue to regain normal proportions with other tissues. In vertebrates, local catch-up growth h...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Roselló-Díez A,Madisen L,Bastide S,Zeng H,Joyner AL

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the history of living and extinct elephantids, we generated 39,763 bp of aligned nuclear DNA sequence across 375 loci for African savanna elephant, African forest elephant, Asian elephant, the extinct American mastodon, and the woolly mammoth. Our data establish that the Asian elephant is the closest livi...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Rohland N,Reich D,Mallick S,Meyer M,Green RE,Georgiadis NJ,Roca AL,Hofreiter M

更新日期：2010-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001326.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Lu W,Hu Y,Chen G,Chen Z,Zhang H,Wang F,Feng L,Pelicano H,Wang H,Keating MJ,Liu J,McKeehan W,Wang H,Luo Y,Huang P

更新日期：2017-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Contemporary science thrives on collaborative networks, but these can also be found elsewhere in the history of science in unexpected places. When Mendel turned his attention to inheritance in peas he was not an isolated monk, but rather the latest in a line of Moravian researchers and agriculturalists who had been th...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Poczai P,Bell N,Hyvönen J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The wing of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, with its simple, two-dimensional structure, is a model organ well suited for a systems biology approach. The wing arises from an epithelial sac referred to as the wing imaginal disc, which undergoes a phase of massive growth and concomitant patterning during larval s...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Hamaratoglu F,de Lachapelle AM,Pyrowolakis G,Bergmann S,Affolter M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commensal microbes, whether they are beneficial or pathogenic, are sensitive to host processes that starve or swamp the prokaryote with large fluctuations in local zinc concentration. To understand how microorganisms coordinate a dynamic response to changes in zinc availability at the molecular level, we evaluated the...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Gilston BA,Wang S,Marcus MD,Canalizo-Hernández MA,Swindell EP,Xue Y,Mondragón A,O'Halloran TV

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian circadian clock and the cell cycle are two major biological oscillators whose coupling influences cell fate decisions. In the present study, we use a model-driven experimental approach to investigate the interplay between clock and cell cycle components and the dysregulatory effects of RAS on this couple...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： El-Athman R,Genov NN,Mazuch J,Zhang K,Yu Y,Fuhr L,Abreu M,Li Y,Wallach T,Kramer A,Schmitt CA,Relógio A

更新日期：2017-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We present Knowledge Engine for Genomics (KnowEnG), a free-to-use computational system for analysis of genomics data sets, designed to accelerate biomedical discovery. It includes tools for popular bioinformatics tasks such as gene prioritization, sample clustering, gene set analysis, and expression signature analysis...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Blatti C 3rd,Emad A,Berry MJ,Gatzke L,Epstein M,Lanier D,Rizal P,Ge J,Liao X,Sobh O,Lambert M,Post CS,Xiao J,Groves P,Epstein AT,Chen X,Srinivasan S,Lehnert E,Kalari KR,Wang L,Weinshilboum RM,Song JS,Jongeneel

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative contributions to modern European populations of Paleolithic hunter-gatherers and Neolithic farmers from the Near East have been intensely debated. Haplogroup R1b1b2 (R-M269) is the commonest European Y-chromosomal lineage, increasing in frequency from east to west, and carried by 110 million European men....

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Balaresque P,Bowden GR,Adams SM,Leung HY,King TE,Rosser ZH,Goodwin J,Moisan JP,Richard C,Millward A,Demaine AG,Barbujani G,Previderè C,Wilson IJ,Tyler-Smith C,Jobling MA

更新日期：2010-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects one third of the human world population and kills someone every 15 seconds. For more than a century, scientists and clinicians have been distinguishing between the human- and animal-adapted members of the M. tuberculosis complex (MTBC). However, all human-adapted strains of MTBC have...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Hershberg R,Lipatov M,Small PM,Sheffer H,Niemann S,Homolka S,Roach JC,Kremer K,Petrov DA,Feldman MW,Gagneux S

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:From bacteria to humans, individual cells within isogenic populations can show significant variation in stress tolerance, but the nature of this heterogeneity is not clear. To investigate this, we used single-cell RNA sequencing to quantify transcript heterogeneity in single Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells treated with...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Gasch AP,Yu FB,Hose J,Escalante LE,Place M,Bacher R,Kanbar J,Ciobanu D,Sandor L,Grigoriev IV,Kendziorski C,Quake SR,McClean MN

更新日期：2017-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000193.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Field KA,Paquet PC,Artelle K,Proulx G,Brook RK,Darimont CT

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Modeling the processes of neuronal progenitor proliferation and differentiation to produce mature cortical neuron subtypes is essential for the study of human brain development and the search for potential cell therapies. We demonstrated a novel paradigm for the generation of vascularized organoids (vOrganoids) consis...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Shi Y,Sun L,Wang M,Liu J,Zhong S,Li R,Li P,Guo L,Fang A,Chen R,Ge WP,Wu Q,Wang X

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic activity of GDP/GTP exchange factors (GEFs) is considered critical to maintain the typically high activity of Rho GTPases found in cancer cells. However, the large number of them has made it difficult to pinpoint those playing proactive, nonredundant roles in tumors. In this work, we have investigated wh...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Menacho-Márquez M,García-Escudero R,Ojeda V,Abad A,Delgado P,Costa C,Ruiz S,Alarcón B,Paramio JM,Bustelo XR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapidly grouping local elements into an organized object (i.e., perceptual integration) is a fundamental yet challenging task, especially in noisy contexts. Previous studies demonstrate that ventral visual pathway, which is widely known to mediate object recognition, engages in the process by conveying object-level in...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Liu L,Wang F,Zhou K,Ding N,Luo H

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:During pregnancy, the ETS transcription factor ELF5 establishes the milk-secreting alveolar cell lineage by driving a cell fate decision of the mammary luminal progenitor cell. In breast cancer, ELF5 is a key transcriptional determinant of tumor subtype and has been implicated in the development of insensitivity to an...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Gallego-Ortega D,Ledger A,Roden DL,Law AM,Magenau A,Kikhtyak Z,Cho C,Allerdice SL,Lee HJ,Valdes-Mora F,Herrmann D,Salomon R,Young AI,Lee BY,Sergio CM,Kaplan W,Piggin C,Conway JR,Rabinovich B,Millar EK,Oakes SR,C

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Although compound heterozygosity, or the presence of two different mutant alleles of the same gene, is common in human recessive disease, its potential to impact disease outcome has not been well documented. This is most likely because of the inherent difficulty in distinguishing specific biallelic effects from differ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Andressoo JO,Jans J,de Wit J,Coin F,Hoogstraten D,van de Ven M,Toussaint W,Huijmans J,Thio HB,van Leeuwen WJ,de Boer J,Egly JM,Hoeijmakers JH,van der Horst GT,Mitchell JR

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms that regulate how dendrites target different neurons to establish connections with specific cell types remain largely unknown. In particular, the formation of cell-type-specific connectivity during postnatal neurogenesis could be either determined by the local environment of the mature neuronal circuit ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Kelsch W,Mosley CP,Lin CW,Lois C

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the site of synthesis of secreted and membrane proteins. To exit the ER, proteins are packaged into COPII vesicles through direct interaction with the COPII coat or aided by specific cargo receptors. Despite the fundamental role of such cargo receptors in protein traffic, only a few h...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Herzig Y,Sharpe HJ,Elbaz Y,Munro S,Schuldiner M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00