Tetrasaccharide iteration synthesis of a heparin-like dodecasaccharide and radiolabelling for in vivo tissue distribution studies.

abstract：:One of the fundamental design paradigms in organic photovoltaic device engineering is based on the idea that charge separation is an extrinsically driven process requiring an interface for exciton fission. This idea has driven an enormous materials science engineering effort focused on construction of domain sizes com...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Labastide JA,Thompson HB,Marques SR,Colella NS,Briseno AL,Barnes MD

更新日期：2016-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a relatively new insight of classical statistics that empirical data can contain information about causation rather than mere correlation. First algorithms have been proposed that are capable of testing whether a presumed causal relationship is compatible with an observed distribution. However, no systematic met...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chaves R,Majenz C,Gross D

更新日期：2015-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid crystalline network (LCN) actuator normally deforms upon thermally or optically induced order-disorder phase transition, switching once between two shapes (shape 1 in LC phase and shape 2 in isotropic state) for each stimulation on/off cycle. Herein, we report an LCN actuator that deforms from shape 1 to shape ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xiao YY,Jiang ZC,Hou JB,Zhao Y

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological clocks have evolved as an adaptation to life on a rhythmic planet, synchronising physiological processes to the environmental light-dark cycle. Here we examine circadian clock function in Mexican blind cavefish Astyanax mexicanus and its surface counterpart. In the lab, adult surface fish show robust circad...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Beale A,Guibal C,Tamai TK,Klotz L,Cowen S,Peyric E,Reynoso VH,Yamamoto Y,Whitmore D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiversity changes are lagging behind current climate warming. The underlying determinants of this climatic debt are unknown and yet critical to understand the impacts of climate change on the present biota and improve forecasts of biodiversity changes. Here we assess determinants of climatic debt accumulated in Fre...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bertrand R,Riofrío-Dillon G,Lenoir J,Drapier J,de Ruffray P,Gégout JC,Loreau M

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient precursor states are often experimentally observed for molecules adsorbing on surfaces. However, such precursor states are typically rather short-lived, quickly yielding to more stable adsorption configurations. Here we employ first-principles calculations to systematically explore the interaction mechanism ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu W,Filimonov SN,Carrasco J,Tkatchenko A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have shown that common genetic variation contributes to the heritable risk of glioma. To identify new glioma susceptibility loci, we conducted a meta-analysis of four GWAS (totalling 4,147 cases and 7,435 controls), with imputation using 1000 Genomes and UK10K Project d...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kinnersley B,Labussière M,Holroyd A,Di Stefano AL,Broderick P,Vijayakrishnan J,Mokhtari K,Delattre JY,Gousias K,Schramm J,Schoemaker MJ,Fleming SJ,Herms S,Heilmann S,Schreiber S,Wichmann HE,Nöthen MM,Swerdlow A,Lathro

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gemcitabine is the first-line treatment for locally advanced and metastatic gallbladder cancer (GBC), but poor gemcitabine response is universal. Here, we utilize a genome-wide CRISPR screen to identify that loss of ELP5 reduces the gemcitabine-induced apoptosis in GBC cells in a P53-dependent manner through the Elong...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xu S,Zhan M,Jiang C,He M,Yang L,Shen H,Huang S,Huang X,Lin R,Shi Y,Liu Q,Chen W,Mohan M,Wang J

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Imputing genotypes from reference panels created by whole-genome sequencing (WGS) provides a cost-effective strategy for augmenting the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) content of genome-wide arrays. The UK10K Cohorts project has generated a data set of 3,781 whole genomes sequenced at low depth (average 7x), aimi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Huang J,Howie B,McCarthy S,Memari Y,Walter K,Min JL,Danecek P,Malerba G,Trabetti E,Zheng HF,UK10K Consortium.,Gambaro G,Richards JB,Durbin R,Timpson NJ,Marchini J,Soranzo N

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In the originally published version of this Article, financial support was not fully acknowledged. The PDF and HTML versions of the Article have now been corrected to include support from National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health grant R01GM124072. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lorent JH,Diaz-Rohrer B,Lin X,Spring K,Gorfe AA,Levental KR,Levental I

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How do descending inputs from the brain control leg motor circuits to change how an animal walks? Conceptually, descending neurons are thought to function either as command-type neurons, in which a single type of descending neuron exerts a high-level control to elicit a coordinated change in motor output, or through a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Feng K,Sen R,Minegishi R,Dübbert M,Bockemühl T,Büschges A,Dickson BJ

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Expansion of Hevea brasiliensis rubber plantations is a resurgent driver of deforestation, carbon emissions, and biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia. Southeast Asian rubber extent is massive, equivalent to 67% of oil palm, with rapid further expansion predicted. Results-based carbon finance could dis-incentivise fores...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Warren-Thomas EM,Edwards DP,Bebber DP,Chhang P,Diment AN,Evans TD,Lambrick FH,Maxwell JF,Nut M,O'Kelly HJ,Theilade I,Dolman PM

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic skyrmion, a topologically stable spin-swirling object, can host emergent electromagnetism, as exemplified by the topological Hall effect and electric-current-driven skyrmion motion. To achieve efficient manipulation of nano-sized functional spin textures, it is imperative to exploit the resonant motion of sky...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Okamura Y,Kagawa F,Mochizuki M,Kubota M,Seki S,Ishiwata S,Kawasaki M,Onose Y,Tokura Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutant p53s (mutp53) increase cancer invasiveness by upregulating Rab-coupling protein (RCP) and diacylglycerol kinase-α (DGKα)-dependent endosomal recycling. Here we report that mutp53-expressing tumour cells produce exosomes that mediate intercellular transfer of mutp53's invasive/migratory gain-of-function by incre...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Novo D,Heath N,Mitchell L,Caligiuri G,MacFarlane A,Reijmer D,Charlton L,Knight J,Calka M,McGhee E,Dornier E,Sumpton D,Mason S,Echard A,Klinkert K,Secklehner J,Kruiswijk F,Vousden K,Macpherson IR,Blyth K,Bailey P,

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of the optimal quantum metrological protocols in realistic many particle quantum models is in general a challenge that cannot be efficiently addressed by the state-of-the-art numerical and analytical methods. Here we provide a comprehensive framework exploiting matrix product operators (MPO) type tensor...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chabuda K,Dziarmaga J,Osborne TJ,Demkowicz-Dobrzański R

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantum spin Hall (QSH) phase is an exotic phenomena in condensed-matter physics. Here we show that a minimal basis of three orbitals (s, px, py) is required to produce a QSH phase via nearest-neighbour hopping in a two-dimensional trigonal lattice. Tight-binding model analyses and calculations show that the QSH p...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang ZF,Jin KH,Liu F

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterostructures formed by stacking layered materials require atomically clean interfaces. However, contaminants are usually trapped between the layers, aggregating into randomly located blisters, incompatible with scalable fabrication processes. Here we report a process to remove blisters from fully formed heterostru...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Purdie DG,Pugno NM,Taniguchi T,Watanabe K,Ferrari AC,Lombardo A

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial diarrhea and colitis in the industrialized world. Disruption of the protective gut microbiota by antibiotics enables colonization by multidrug-resistant C. difficile, which secrete up to three different protein toxins that are responsible for the gastrointestina...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tam J,Hamza T,Ma B,Chen K,Beilhartz GL,Ravel J,Feng H,Melnyk RA

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Long duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), the brightest events since the Big Bang itself, are believed to originate in an ultra-relativistic jet breaking out from a massive stellar envelope. Despite decades of study, there is still no consensus on their emission mechanism. One unresolved question is the origin of the tig...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ito H,Matsumoto J,Nagataki S,Warren DC,Barkov MV,Yonetoku D

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription preinitiation complex assembly on the promoters of protein encoding genes is nucleated in vivo by TFIID composed of the TATA-box Binding Protein (TBP) and 13 TBP-associate factors (Tafs) providing regulatory and chromatin binding functions. Here we present the cryo-electron microscopy structure of promot...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kolesnikova O,Ben-Shem A,Luo J,Ranish J,Schultz P,Papai G

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Niobium diselenide has long served as a prototype of two-dimensional charge ordering, believed to arise from an instability of the electronic structure analogous to the one-dimensional Peierls mechanism. Despite this, various anomalous properties have recently been identified experimentally, which cannot be explained ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Flicker F,van Wezel J

更新日期：2015-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining nanoscale protein distribution via Photoactivated Localization Microscopy (PALM) mandates precise knowledge of the applied fluorophore's blinking properties to counteract overcounting artifacts that distort the resulting biomolecular distributions. Here, we present a readily applicable methodology to deter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Platzer R,Rossboth BK,Schneider MC,Sevcsik E,Baumgart F,Stockinger H,Schütz GJ,Huppa JB,Brameshuber M

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Tpt1 is an essential agent of fungal tRNA splicing that removes the 2'-PO4 at the splice junction generated by fungal tRNA ligase. Tpt1 catalyzes a unique two-step reaction whereby the 2'-PO4 attacks NAD+ to form an RNA-2'-phospho-ADP-ribosyl intermediate that undergoes transesterification to yield 2'-OH RNA and ADP-r...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Banerjee A,Munir A,Abdullahu L,Damha MJ,Goldgur Y,Shuman S

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The turnover of messenger RNAs (mRNAs) is a key regulatory step of gene expression in eukaryotic cells. Due to the complexity of the mammalian degradation machinery, the contribution of decay factors to the directionality of mRNA decay is poorly understood. Here we characterize a molecular tool to interrogate mRNA tur...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Boehm V,Gerbracht JV,Marx MC,Gehring NH

更新日期：2016-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian rhythms are a nearly universal feature of living organisms and affect almost every biological process. Our innate preference for mornings or evenings is determined by the phase of our circadian rhythms. We conduct a genome-wide association analysis of self-reported morningness, followed by analyses of biolog...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hu Y,Shmygelska A,Tran D,Eriksson N,Tung JY,Hinds DA

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell biologists generally consider that microtubules and actin play complementary roles in long- and short-distance transport in animal cells. On the contrary, using melanosomes of melanocytes as a model, we recently discovered that the motor protein myosin-Va works with dynamic actin tracks to drive long-range organe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Alzahofi N,Welz T,Robinson CL,Page EL,Briggs DA,Stainthorp AK,Reekes J,Elbe DA,Straub F,Kallemeijn WW,Tate EW,Goff PS,Sviderskaya EV,Cantero M,Montoliu L,Nedelec F,Miles AK,Bailly M,Kerkhoff E,Hume AN

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid spread of Zika virus (ZIKV), which causes microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome, signals an urgency to identify therapeutics. Recent efforts to rescreen dengue virus human antibodies for ZIKV cross-neutralization activity showed antibody C10 as one of the most potent. To investigate the ability of the ant...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang S,Kostyuchenko VA,Ng TS,Lim XN,Ooi JSG,Lambert S,Tan TY,Widman DG,Shi J,Baric RS,Lok SM

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The Dead Sea is one of the most hypersaline habitats on Earth. The fungus Eurotium rubrum (Eurotiomycetes) is among the few species able to survive there. Here we highlight its adaptive strategies, based on genome analysis and transcriptome profiling. The 26.2 Mb genome of E. rubrum shows, for example, gains in gene f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kis-Papo T,Weig AR,Riley R,Peršoh D,Salamov A,Sun H,Lipzen A,Wasser SP,Rambold G,Grigoriev IV,Nevo E

更新日期：2014-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are maintained in a hypoxic niche to limit oxidative stress. Although iron elicits oxidative stress, the importance of iron homeostasis in HSCs has been unknown. Here we show that iron regulation by the F-box protein FBXL5 is required for HSC self-renewal. Conditional deletion of Fbxl5 ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Muto Y,Nishiyama M,Nita A,Moroishi T,Nakayama KI

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of efficient catalysts for selective electroreduction of CO2 to high-value products is essential for the deployment of carbon utilization technologies. Here we present a scalable method for preparing Cu electrocatalysts that favor CO2 conversion to C2+ products with faradaic efficiencies up to 72%. Grazing...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim T,Palmore GTR

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00