The Caenorhabditis elegans Lifespan Machine.

abstract：:We developed a caged GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), which, when combined with an appropriate caged glutamate, allows bimodal control of neuronal membrane potential with subcellular resolution using optically independent two-photon uncaging of each neurotransmitter. We used two-color, two-photon uncaging to fire and b...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Kantevari S,Matsuzaki M,Kanemoto Y,Kasai H,Ellis-Davies GC

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods for genomic analysis at single-cell resolution enable new understanding of complex biological phenomena. Single-cell techniques, ranging from flow cytometry and microfluidics to PCR and sequencing, are used to understand the cellular composition of complex tissues, find new microbial species and perform genome...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Kalisky T,Quake SR

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shape of the genome is thought to play an important part in the coordination of transcription and other DNA-metabolic processes. Chromosome conformation capture (3C) technology allows us to analyze the folding of chromatin in the native cellular state at a resolution beyond that provided by current microscopy tech...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Simonis M,Kooren J,de Laat W

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a simple and generic method for the direct transfer of protein complexes separated by native gel electrophoresis to electron microscopy grids. After transfer, sufficient material remains in the gel for identification and characterization by mass spectrometry. The method should facilitate higher-throughput si...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Knispel RW,Kofler C,Boicu M,Baumeister W,Nickell S

更新日期：2012-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermodynamic stability is fundamental to the biology of proteins. Information on protein stability is essential for studying protein structure and folding and can also be used indirectly to monitor protein-ligand or protein-protein interactions. While clearly valuable, the experimental determination of a protein's st...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Park C,Marqusee S

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed hydrogel-based virtual microfluidics as a simple and robust alternative to complex engineered microfluidic systems for the compartmentalization of nucleic acid amplification reactions. We applied in-gel digital multiple displacement amplification (dMDA) to purified DNA templates, cultured bacterial c...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Xu L,Brito IL,Alm EJ,Blainey PC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The self-reconstructing properties of Bessel beams provide healing benefits in highly scattering media. ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Evanko D

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are secreted nanosized particles with many biological functions and pathological associations. The inability to image EVs in fixed tissues has been a major limitation to understanding their role in healthy and diseased tissue microenvironments. Here, we show that crosslinking mammalian tis...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Gupta MP,Tandalam S,Ostrager S,Lever AS,Fung AR,Hurley DD,Alegre GB,Espinal JE,Remmel HL,Mukherjee S,Levine BM,Robins RP,Molina H,Dill BD,Kenific CM,Tuschl T,Lyden D,D'Amico DJ,Pena JTG

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate identification of cell subsets in complex populations is key to discovering novelty in multidimensional single-cell experiments. We present X-shift (http://web.stanford.edu/~samusik/vortex/), an algorithm that processes data sets using fast k-nearest-neighbor estimation of cell event density and arranges popu...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Samusik N,Good Z,Spitzer MH,Davis KL,Nolan GP

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein ubiquitin is an important post-translational modifier that regulates a wide variety of biological processes. In cells, ubiquitin is apportioned among distinct pools, which include a variety of free and conjugated species. Although maintenance of a dynamic and complex equilibrium among ubiquitin pools is cr...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Kaiser SE,Riley BE,Shaler TA,Trevino RS,Becker CH,Schulman H,Kopito RR

更新日期：2011-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an efficient, accurate and robust whole-genome genotyping (WGG) assay based on a two-color, single-base extension (SBE), single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)-scoring step. We report genotyping results for biallelic International HapMap quality control (QC) SNPs using a single probe per locus. We show scala...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Steemers FJ,Chang W,Lee G,Barker DL,Shen R,Gunderson KL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of somatic mutations from cancer genome sequences is key to understanding the genetic basis of disease progression, patient survival and response to therapy. Benchmarking is needed for tool assessment and improvement but is complicated by a lack of gold standards, by extensive resource requirements and b...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Ewing AD,Houlahan KE,Hu Y,Ellrott K,Caloian C,Yamaguchi TN,Bare JC,P'ng C,Waggott D,Sabelnykova VY,ICGC-TCGA DREAM Somatic Mutation Calling Challenge participants.,Kellen MR,Norman TC,Haussler D,Friend SH,Stolovitzky G,Ma

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein function often depends on the exchange between conformational substates. Allosteric ligand binding or distal mutations can stabilize specific active-site conformations and consequently alter protein function. Observing alternative conformations at low levels of electron density, in addition to comparison of in...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： van den Bedem H,Bhabha G,Yang K,Wright PE,Fraser JS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a mass spectrometry-based proteomic approach to compile an atlas of the thermal stability of 48,000 proteins across 13 species ranging from archaea to humans and covering melting temperatures of 30-90 °C. Protein sequence, composition and size affect thermal stability in prokaryotes and eukaryotic protein...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Jarzab A,Kurzawa N,Hopf T,Moerch M,Zecha J,Leijten N,Bian Y,Musiol E,Maschberger M,Stoehr G,Becher I,Daly C,Samaras P,Mergner J,Spanier B,Angelov A,Werner T,Bantscheff M,Wilhelm M,Klingenspor M,Lemeer S,Liebl W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein complexes are key macromolecular machines of the cell, but their description remains incomplete. We and others previously reported an experimental strategy for global characterization of native protein assemblies based on chromatographic fractionation of biological extracts coupled to precision mass spectromet...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Hu LZ,Goebels F,Tan JH,Wolf E,Kuzmanov U,Wan C,Phanse S,Xu C,Schertzberg M,Fraser AG,Bader GD,Emili A

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite widespread use of CRISPR, comprehensive data on the frequency and impact of Cas9-mediated off-targets in modified rodents are limited. Here we present deep-sequencing data from 81 genome-editing projects on mouse and rat genomes at 1,423 predicted off-target sites, 32 of which were confirmed, and show that hig...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Anderson KR,Haeussler M,Watanabe C,Janakiraman V,Lund J,Modrusan Z,Stinson J,Bei Q,Buechler A,Yu C,Thamminana SR,Tam L,Sowick MA,Alcantar T,O'Neil N,Li J,Ta L,Lima L,Roose-Girma M,Rairdan X,Durinck S,Warming S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We introduce CIBERSORT, a method for characterizing cell composition of complex tissues from their gene expression profiles. When applied to enumeration of hematopoietic subsets in RNA mixtures from fresh, frozen and fixed tissues, including solid tumors, CIBERSORT outperformed other methods with respect to noise, unk...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Newman AM,Liu CL,Green MR,Gentles AJ,Feng W,Xu Y,Hoang CD,Diehn M,Alizadeh AA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of multiple strains of prions may reflect conformational variability of PrP(Sc), a disease-associated, aggregated variant of the cellular prion protein, PrP(C). Here we used luminescent conjugated polymers (LCPs), which emit conformation-dependent fluorescence spectra, for characterizing prion strains. ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Sigurdson CJ,Nilsson KP,Hornemann S,Manco G,Polymenidou M,Schwarz P,Leclerc M,Hammarström P,Wüthrich K,Aguzzi A

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outstanding challenge of epigenome-wide association studies (EWASs) performed in complex tissues is the identification of the specific cell type(s) responsible for the observed differential DNA methylation. Here we present a statistical algorithm called CellDMC ( https://github.com/sjczheng/EpiDISH ), which can ide...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Zheng SC,Breeze CE,Beck S,Teschendorff AE

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a quantitative PCR method featuring a reusable single-cell cDNA library immobilized on beads for measuring the expression of multiple genes in a single cell. We used this method to analyze multiple cDNA targets (from several copies to several hundred thousand copies) with an experimental error of 15.9% or...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Taniguchi K,Kajiyama T,Kambara H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrically excitable cells are important in the normal functioning and in the pathophysiology of many biological processes. These cells are typically embedded in dense, heterogeneous tissues, rendering them difficult to target selectively with conventional electrical stimulation methods. The algal protein Channelrho...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Zhang F,Wang LP,Boyden ES,Deisseroth K

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a highly sensitive parallel allele-specific sequencing (PASS) assay to simultaneously analyze a large number of viral genomes and detect minor drug-resistant populations at approximately 0.1-0.01% levels. Using this assay on samples from individuals infected with human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV), we s...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Cai F,Chen H,Hicks CB,Bartlett JA,Zhu J,Gao F

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To enable the detection of expression signatures specific to individual cells, we developed PLAYR (proximity ligation assay for RNA), a method for highly multiplexed transcript quantification by flow and mass cytometry that is compatible with standard antibody staining. When used with mass cytometry, PLAYR allowed for...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Frei AP,Bava FA,Zunder ER,Hsieh EW,Chen SY,Nolan GP,Gherardini PF

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a directed evolution approach, researchers demonstrate a way of creating 'designer' receptors that are specifically activated by a ligand with no other biological activity in the cell. ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Kaganman I

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generation of complex libraries of defined nucleic acid sequences can greatly aid the functional analysis of protein and gene function. Previously, such studies relied either on individually synthesized oligonucleotides or on cellular nucleic acids as the starting material. As each method has disadvantages, we have de...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Cleary MA,Kilian K,Wang Y,Bradshaw J,Cavet G,Ge W,Kulkarni A,Paddison PJ,Chang K,Sheth N,Leproust E,Coffey EM,Burchard J,McCombie WR,Linsley P,Hannon GJ

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells adjust to changes in environmental conditions using complex regulatory programs. These cellular programs are the result of an intricate interplay between gene expression, cellular growth and protein degradation. Technologies that enable simultaneous and time-resolved measurements of these variables are necessary...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Zuleta IA,Aranda-Díaz A,Li H,El-Samad H

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to selectively interfere with post-translationally modified proteins would have many biological and therapeutic applications. However, post-translational modifications cannot be selectively targeted by nucleic-acid-based interference approaches. Here we describe post-translational intracellular silencing a...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Chirichella M,Lisi S,Fantini M,Goracci M,Calvello M,Brandi R,Arisi I,D'Onofrio M,Di Primio C,Cattaneo A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylation, which represents the most complex posttranslational modification (PTM) event during protein maturation, has a vital role in biological processes. Glycan biosynthesis is orchestrated by numerous glycosyltransferases, each displaying different selectivities for multiple reaction sites. The precise specifi...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Ito H,Kameyama A,Sato T,Sukegawa M,Ishida HK,Narimatsu H

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs) can be designed to cleave chosen DNA sequences, TALENs have activity against related off-target sequences. To better understand TALEN specificity, we profiled 30 unique TALENs with different target sites, array length and domain sequences for their abil...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Guilinger JP,Pattanayak V,Reyon D,Tsai SQ,Sander JD,Joung JK,Liu DR

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present eXpress, a software package for efficient probabilistic assignment of ambiguously mapping sequenced fragments. eXpress uses a streaming algorithm with linear run time and constant memory use. It can determine abundances of sequenced molecules in real time and can be applied to ChIP-seq, metagenomics and oth...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Roberts A,Pachter L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00