Cas9 as a versatile tool for engineering biology.

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：: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：:We introduce a method for sequencing peptides by mass spectrometry using a metalloendopeptidase that cleaves proteins at the amino side of lysine (Lys-N). When analyzed by electron transfer dissociation (ETD)-based mass spectrometric sequencing, Lys-N-digested peptides that contain a single lysine residue produce spec...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Taouatas N,Drugan MM,Heck AJ,Mohammed S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Martinez-Sanchez A,Kochovski Z,Laugks U,Meyer Zum Alten Borgloh J,Chakraborty S,Pfeffer S,Baumeister W,Lučić V

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New methods to quantify protein kinase activities directly from complex cellular mixtures are critical for understanding biological regulatory pathways. Herein, a fluorescence-based chemosensor strategy for the direct measurement of kinase activities in crude mammalian cell lysates is described. We first designed a ne...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Shults MD,Janes KA,Lauffenburger DA,Imperiali B

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We achieve simultaneous two-photon excitation of three chromophores with distinct absorption spectra using synchronized pulses from a femtosecond laser and an optical parametric oscillator. The two beams generate separate multiphoton processes, and their spatiotemporal overlap provides an additional two-photon excitat...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Mahou P,Zimmerley M,Loulier K,Matho KS,Labroille G,Morin X,Supatto W,Livet J,Débarre D,Beaurepaire E

更新日期：2012-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a GFP-based RNA reporter system (lambdaN-GFP) to visualize RNA molecules in live mammalian cells. It consists of GFP fused to an arginine-rich peptide derived from the phage lambda N protein, lambdaN22, which binds a unique minimal RNA motif and can be used to tag any RNA molecule. LambdaN-GFP uses a small...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Daigle N,Ellenberg J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane proteins are largely underrepresented among available atomic-resolution structures. The use of detergents in protein purification procedures hinders the formation of well-ordered crystals for X-ray crystallography and leads to slower molecular tumbling, impeding the application of solution-state NMR. Solid-st...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Shahid SA,Bardiaux B,Franks WT,Krabben L,Habeck M,van Rossum BJ,Linke D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically encoded unnatural amino acids provide powerful strategies for modulating the molecular functions of proteins in mammalian cells. However, this approach has not been coupled to genome-wide measurements, because efficient incorporation of unnatural amino acids is limited to transient expression settings that...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Elsässer SJ,Ernst RJ,Walker OS,Chin JW

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimism about biomedicine is challenged by the increasingly complex ethical, legal and social issues it raises. Reporting of scientific methods is no longer sufficient to address the complex relationship between science and society. To promote 'ethical reproducibility', we call for transparent reporting of research e...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Anderson JA,Eijkholt M,Illes J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic reshaping of tissues during morphogenesis results from a combination of individual cell behaviors and collective cell rearrangements. However, a comprehensive framework to unambiguously measure and link cell behavior to tissue morphogenesis is lacking. Here we introduce such a kinematic framework, bridging...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Blanchard GB,Kabla AJ,Schultz NL,Butler LC,Sanson B,Gorfinkiel N,Mahadevan L,Adams RJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted quantification of DNA methylation allows for interrogation of the most informative loci across many samples quickly and cost-effectively. Here we report improved bisulfite padlock probes (BSPPs) with a design algorithm to generate efficient padlock probes, a library-free protocol that dramatically reduces sam...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Diep D,Plongthongkum N,Gore A,Fung HL,Shoemaker R,Zhang K

更新日期：2012-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A new system for lineage ablation is based on transgenic expression of a diphtheria toxin receptor (DTR) in mouse cells and application of diphtheria toxin (DT). To streamline this approach, we generated Cre-inducible DTR transgenic mice (iDTR) in which Cre-mediated excision of a STOP cassette renders cells sensitive ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Buch T,Heppner FL,Tertilt C,Heinen TJ,Kremer M,Wunderlich FT,Jung S,Waisman A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed genetically encoded RNA probes for characterizing localization and dynamics of mitochondrial RNA (mtRNA) in single living cells. The probes consist of two RNA-binding domains of PUMILIO1, each connected with split fragments of a fluorescent protein capable of reconstituting upon binding to a target RNA. W...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Ozawa T,Natori Y,Sato M,Umezawa Y

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The successful in vitro evolution of a DNA enzyme based on a ribozyme could offer insights into early evolutionary events and provide guidelines for designing hardier catalytic oligonucleotides. ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Eisenstein M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High spatial and temporal resolution of conditional gene expression is typically difficult to achieve in whole tissues or organisms. We synthesized two reversibly inhibited, photoactivatable ('caged') doxycycline derivatives with different membrane permeabilities for precise spatial and temporal light-controlled activ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Cambridge SB,Geissler D,Calegari F,Anastassiadis K,Hasan MT,Stewart AF,Huttner WB,Hagen V,Bonhoeffer T

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate gas cluster ion beam scanning electron microscopy (SEM), in which wide-area ion milling is performed on a series of thick tissue sections. This three-dimensional electron microscopy technique acquires datasets with <10 nm isotropic resolution of each section, and these can then be stitched together to s...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Hayworth KJ,Peale D,Januszewski M,Knott GW,Lu Z,Xu CS,Hess HF

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a general approach that allows unnatural amino acids with diverse physicochemical and biological properties to be genetically encoded in mammalian cells. A mutant Escherichia coli aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (aaRS) is first evolved in yeast to selectively aminoacylate its tRNA with the unnatural amino acid ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Liu W,Brock A,Chen S,Chen S,Schultz PG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied pulse-shape analysis (PulSA) to monitor protein localization changes in mammalian cells by flow cytometry. PulSA enabled high-throughput tracking of protein aggregation, translocation from the cytoplasm to the nucleus and trafficking from the plasma membrane to the Golgi as well as stress-granule formation....

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Ramdzan YM,Polling S,Chia CP,Ng IH,Ormsby AR,Croft NP,Purcell AW,Bogoyevitch MA,Ng DC,Gleeson PA,Hatters DM

更新日期：2012-03-18 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：:Current extracellular multisite recordings suffer from low signal-to-noise ratio, limiting the monitoring to action potentials, and preclude detection of subthreshold synaptic potentials. Here we report an approach to induce Aplysia californica neurons to actively engulf protruding microelectrodes, providing 'in-cell ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Hai A,Shappir J,Spira ME

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) have been widely exploited for sequence-specific gene knockdown, predominantly to investigate gene function in cultured vertebrate cells, and also hold promise as therapeutic agents. Because not all siRNAs that are cognate to a given target mRNA are equally effective, computational tool...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Pei Y,Tuschl T

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe Trans-ABySS, a de novo short-read transcriptome assembly and analysis pipeline that addresses variation in local read densities by assembling read substrings with varying stringencies and then merging the resulting contigs before analysis. Analyzing 7.4 gigabases of 50-base-pair paired-end Illumina reads f...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Robertson G,Schein J,Chiu R,Corbett R,Field M,Jackman SD,Mungall K,Lee S,Okada HM,Qian JQ,Griffith M,Raymond A,Thiessen N,Cezard T,Butterfield YS,Newsome R,Chan SK,She R,Varhol R,Kamoh B,Prabhu AL,Tam A,Zhao Y

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-molecule localization microscopy is a powerful tool for visualizing subcellular structures, interactions and protein functions in biological research. However, inhomogeneous refractive indices inside cells and tissues distort the fluorescent signal emitted from single-molecule probes, which rapidly degrades res...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Xu F,Ma D,MacPherson KP,Liu S,Bu Y,Wang Y,Tang Y,Bi C,Kwok T,Chubykin AA,Yin P,Calve S,Landreth GE,Huang F

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To engineer a stem cell genome, we developed a technology for targeted elimination of chromosomes from mouse embryonic stem (ES)-somatic hybrid cells. Here we demonstrate the use of a universal chromosome elimination cassette (CEC) for elimination of a single embryonic stem cell (ESC)-derived chromosome 11 or 12, and ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Matsumura H,Tada M,Otsuji T,Yasuchika K,Nakatsuji N,Surani A,Tada T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequencing of RNA 3' ends has uncovered numerous sites that do not correspond to the termination sites of known transcripts. Through their 3' untranslated regions, protein-coding RNAs interact with RNA-binding proteins and microRNAs, which regulate many properties, including RNA stability and subcellular localization....

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Gruber AJ,Gypas F,Riba A,Schmidt R,Zavolan M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Rusk N

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative measurements of cell-generated forces have heretofore required that cells be cultured on two-dimensional substrates. We describe a technique to quantitatively measure three-dimensional traction forces exerted by cells fully encapsulated in well-defined elastic hydrogel matrices. Using this approach we mea...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Legant WR,Miller JS,Blakely BL,Cohen DM,Genin GM,Chen CS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) offer opportunities beyond classic X-ray crystallography, particularly for proteins that are difficult to crystallize. ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Marx V

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deciphering global signaling networks is of great importance for the detailed understanding of cellular signaling processes controlling many important biological functions. Among signaling processes, tyrosine phosphorylation has a central role. At present, adequate techniques for the global characterization of the tyr...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Dierck K,Machida K,Voigt A,Thimm J,Horstmann M,Fiedler W,Mayer BJ,Nollau P

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00