The Genomic Standards Consortium.

abstract：:The most common cystic fibrosis (CF) causing mutation, deletion of phenylalanine 508 (ΔF508 or Phe508del), results in functional expression defect of the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) at the apical plasma membrane (PM) of secretory epithelia, which is attributed to the degradation of the misfolded chan...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Veit G,Oliver K,Apaja PM,Perdomo D,Bidaud-Meynard A,Lin ST,Guo J,Icyuz M,Sorscher EJ,Hartman JL IV,Lukacs GL

更新日期：2016-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Reward-related dopaminergic influences on learning and overt behaviour are well established, but any influence on sensory decision-making is largely unknown. We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) while participants judged electric somatosensory stimuli on one hand or other, before being reward...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Pleger B,Ruff CC,Blankenburg F,Klöppel S,Driver J,Dolan RJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumors develop through multiple stages, implicating multiple effectors, but the tools to assess how candidate genes contribute to stepwise tumor progression have been limited. We have developed a novel system in which progression of phenotypes in a mouse model of pancreatic islet cell tumorigenesis can be used to meas...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Du YC,Lewis BC,Hanahan D,Varmus H

更新日期：2007-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine guides behavior and learning through pleasure, according to classic understanding. Dopaminergic neurons are traditionally thought to signal positive or negative prediction errors (PEs) when reward expectations are, respectively, exceeded or not matched. These signed PEs are quite different from the unsigned P...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Valdés-Baizabal C,Carbajal GV,Pérez-González D,Malmierca MS

更新日期：2020-06-19 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：:Pathogenicity of Pseudomonas syringae is dependent on a type III secretion system, which secretes a suite of virulence effector proteins into the host cytoplasm, and the production of a number of toxins such as coronatine (COR), which is a mimic of the plant hormone jasmonate-isoleuce (JA-Ile). Inside the plant cell, ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Gimenez-Ibanez S,Boter M,Fernández-Barbero G,Chini A,Rathjen JP,Solano R

更新日期：2014-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell is a minifactory in which structures and molecules are assembled, rearranged, disassembled, packaged, sorted, and transported. Because cellular structures and molecules are invisible to the human eye, students often have difficulty conceptualizing the dynamic nature of cells that function at multiple scales acr...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Reindl KM,White AR,Johnson C,Vender B,Slator BM,McClean P

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The ecologically significant shift in developmental strategy from planktotrophic (feeding) to lecithotrophic (nonfeeding) development in the sea urchin genus Heliocidaris is one of the most comprehensively studied life history transitions in any animal. Although the evolution of lecithotrophy involved substantial chan...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Israel JW,Martik ML,Byrne M,Raff EC,Raff RA,McClay DR,Wray GA

更新日期：2016-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization and the mechanisms of condensation of mitotic chromosomes remain unsolved despite many decades of efforts. The lack of resolution, tight compaction, and the absence of function-specific chromatin labels have been the key technical obstacles. The correlation between DNA sequence composition and its con...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Strukov YG,Sural TH,Kuroda MI,Sedat JW

更新日期：2011-01-11 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：:During in vitro fertilisation (IVF), pharmacological activation of the murine X chromosome-encoded receptor proteins Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7 and TLR8 reportedly results in male-biased litters by selectively disrupting the motility of X-bearing sperm cells. Thus-in the context of agonist treatment during IVF-these r...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Navarro-Costa PA,Molaro A,Misra CS,Meiklejohn CD,Ellis PJ

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a class of designed peptide detergents to stabilize photosystem I (PS-I) upon extended drying under N2 on a gold-coated-Ni-NTA glass surface. PS-I is a chlorophyll-containing membrane protein complex that is the primary reducer of ferredoxin and the electron acceptor of plastocyanin. We isolated the complex fr...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Kiley P,Zhao X,Vaughn M,Baldo MA,Bruce BD,Zhang S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoid T-zone fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs) actively promote T-cell trafficking, homeostasis, and expansion but can also attenuate excessive T-cell responses via inducible nitric oxide (NO) and constitutive prostanoid release. It remains unclear how these FRC-derived mediators dampen T-cell responses and wheth...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Schaeuble K,Cannelle H,Favre S,Huang HY,Oberle SG,Speiser DE,Zehn D,Luther SA

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell motility is essential for protozoan and metazoan organisms and typically relies on the dynamic turnover of actin filaments. In metazoans, monomeric actin polymerises into usually long and stable filaments, while some protozoans form only short and highly dynamic actin filaments. These different dynamics are partl...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Douglas RG,Nandekar P,Aktories JE,Kumar H,Weber R,Sattler JM,Singer M,Lepper S,Sadiq SK,Wade RC,Frischknecht F

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Do malaria parasites enhance the attractiveness of humans to the parasite's vector? As such manipulation would have important implications for the epidemiology of the disease, the question has been debated for many years. To investigate the issue in a semi-natural situation, we assayed the attractiveness of 12 groups ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Lacroix R,Mukabana WR,Gouagna LC,Koella JC

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During biogenesis of the 40S and 60S ribosomal subunits, the pre-40S particles are exported to the cytoplasm prior to final cleavage of the 20S pre-rRNA to mature 18S rRNA. Amongst the factors involved in this maturation step, Fap7 is unusual, as it both interacts with ribosomal protein Rps14 and harbors adenylate kin...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Loc'h J,Blaud M,Réty S,Lebaron S,Deschamps P,Bareille J,Jombart J,Robert-Paganin J,Delbos L,Chardon F,Zhang E,Charenton C,Tollervey D,Leulliot N

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Because physical form and function are intimately linked, mechanisms that maintain cell shape and size within strict limits are likely to be important for a wide variety of biological processes. However, while intrinsic controls have been found to contribute to the relatively well-defined shape of bacteria and yeast c...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Picone R,Ren X,Ivanovitch KD,Clarke JD,McKendry RA,Baum B

更新日期：2010-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gut harbours a large and genetically diverse population of symbiotic microbes that both feed and protect the host. Evolutionary theory, however, predicts that such genetic diversity can destabilise mutualistic partnerships. How then can the mutualism of the human microbiota be explained? Here we develop an i...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Schluter J,Foster KR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The link between extrinsic signaling, progenitor cell specification and neuronal subtype identity is central to the developmental organization of the vertebrate central nervous system. In the hindbrain and spinal cord, distinctions in the rostrocaudal identity of progenitor cells are associated with the generation of ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Nordström U,Maier E,Jessell TM,Edlund T

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:The survival of animals depends critically on prioritizing responses to motivationally salient stimuli. While it is generally believed that motivational salience increases decision speed, the quantitative relationship between motivational salience and decision speed, measured by reaction time (RT), remains unclear. He...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Avila I,Lin SC

更新日期：2014-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Many genes are regulated as an innate part of the eukaryotic cell cycle, and a complex transcriptional network helps enable the cyclic behavior of dividing cells. This transcriptional network has been studied in Saccharomyces cerevisiae (budding yeast) and elsewhere. To provide more perspective on these regulatory mec...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Oliva A,Rosebrock A,Ferrezuelo F,Pyne S,Chen H,Skiena S,Futcher B,Leatherwood J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this Open Highlight, Senior Editor Lauren Richardson features exciting new Open Access research into how species evolve their characteristic traits. ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Richardson LA

更新日期：2018-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We have obtained precatalytic (enzyme-substrate complex) and postcatalytic (enzyme-product complex) crystal structures of an active full-length hammerhead RNA that cleaves in the crystal. Using the natural satellite tobacco ringspot virus hammerhead RNA sequence, the self-cleavage reaction was modulated by substitutin...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Chi YI,Martick M,Lares M,Kim R,Scott WG,Kim SH

更新日期：2008-09-30 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：:The developmental transition from a vegetative to a reproductive phase (i.e., flowering) is timed by the seasonal cue day length or photoperiod in many plant species. Through the photoperiod pathway, inductive day lengths trigger the production of a systemic flowering signal, florigen, to provoke the floral transition...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Gu X,Wang Y,He Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FtsZ is a tubulin-like GTPase that is the major cytoskeletal protein in bacterial cell division. It polymerizes into a ring, called the Z ring, at the division site and acts as a scaffold to recruit other division proteins to this site as well as providing a contractile force for cytokinesis. To understand how FtsZ pe...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Strauss MP,Liew AT,Turnbull L,Whitchurch CB,Monahan LG,Harry EJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapamycin (Rap) and its derivatives, called rapalogs, are being explored in clinical trials targeting cancer and neurodegeneration. The underlying mechanisms of Rap actions, however, are not well understood. Mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR), a lysosome-localized protein kinase that acts as a critical regulator o...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Zhang X,Chen W,Gao Q,Yang J,Yan X,Zhao H,Su L,Yang M,Gao C,Yao Y,Inoki K,Li D,Shao R,Wang S,Sahoo N,Kudo F,Eguchi T,Ruan B,Xu H

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, biology has undergone a data revolution in how researchers collect data and the amount of data being collected. An emerging challenge that has received limited attention in biology is managing, working with, and providing access to data under continual active collection. Regularly updated data pr...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Yenni GM,Christensen EM,Bledsoe EK,Supp SR,Diaz RM,White EP,Ernest SKM

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammalian oocytes, three actin binding proteins, Formin 2 (Fmn2), Spire, and profilin, synergistically organize a dynamic cytoplasmic actin meshwork that mediates translocation of the spindle toward the cortex and is required for successful fertilization. Here we characterize Fmn2 and elucidate the molecular mechan...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Montaville P,Jégou A,Pernier J,Compper C,Guichard B,Mogessie B,Schuh M,Romet-Lemonne G,Carlier MF

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00