Direct recognition of homology between double helices of DNA in Neurospora crassa.

abstract：:Recently, metasurfaces composed of artificially fabricated subwavelength structures have shown remarkable potential for the manipulation of light with unprecedented functionality. Here, we first demonstrate a metasurface application to realize a compact near-eye display system for augmented reality with a wide field o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee GY,Hong JY,Hwang S,Moon S,Kang H,Jeon S,Kim H,Jeong JH,Lee B

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chirality is an intriguing property of certain molecules, materials or artificial nanostructures, which allows them to interact with the spin angular momentum of the impinging light field. Due to their chiral geometry, they can distinguish between left- and right-hand circular polarization states or convert them into ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Banzer P,Woźniak P,Mick U,De Leon I,Boyd RW

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Transport of nanoscale energy in the form of excitons is at the core of photosynthesis and the operation of a wide range of nanostructured optoelectronic devices such as solar cells, light-emitting diodes and excitonic transistors. Of particular importance is the relationship between exciton transport and nanoscale di...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Akselrod GM,Deotare PB,Thompson NJ,Lee J,Tisdale WA,Baldo MA,Menon VM,Bulović V

更新日期：2014-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The transdifferentiation of pancreatic acinar cells to a ductal phenotype (acinar-to-ductal metaplasia, ADM) occurs after injury or inflammation of the pancreas and is a reversible process. However, in the presence of activating Kras mutations or persistent epidermal growth factor receptor (EGF-R) signalling, cells th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liou GY,Döppler H,Braun UB,Panayiotou R,Scotti Buzhardt M,Radisky DC,Crawford HC,Fields AP,Murray NR,Wang QJ,Leitges M,Storz P

更新日期：2015-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In human cancers, oncogenic mutations commonly occur in the RAS genes KRAS, NRAS, or HRAS, but there are no clinical RAS inhibitors. Mutations are more prevalent in KRAS, possibly suggesting a unique oncogenic activity mediated by KRAS-specific interaction partners, which might be targeted. Here, we determine the spec...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Adhikari H,Counter CM

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier multiplication describes an interesting optical phenomenon in semiconductors whereby more than one electron-hole pair, or exciton, can be simultaneously generated upon absorption of a single high-energy photon. So far, it has been highly debated whether the carrier multiplication efficiency is enhanced in semi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xiao J,Wang Y,Hua Z,Wang X,Zhang C,Xiao M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To balance immunity and tolerance, the endogenous pool of Foxp3+ regulatory T (Treg) cells is tightly controlled, but the underlying mechanisms of this control remain poorly understood. Here we show that the number of Treg cells is negatively regulated by the kinase Lkb1 in dendritic cells (DCs). Conditional knockout ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen S,Fang L,Guo W,Zhou Y,Yu G,Li W,Dong K,Liu J,Luo Y,Wang B,Li Z,Zhao C,Sun Z,Shen Y,Leng Q,Zhou D,Han Z,Huang H,Ren H,Xu G,Feng X

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid aggregation of α-synuclein (α-syn) is closely associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) and other synucleinopathies. Several single amino-acid mutations (e.g. E46K) of α-syn have been identified causative to the early onset of familial PD. Here, we report the cryo-EM structure of an α-syn fibril formed by N-ter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao K,Li Y,Liu Z,Long H,Zhao C,Luo F,Sun Y,Tao Y,Su XD,Li D,Li X,Liu C

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In high magnetic fields, two-dimensional electron systems can form a number of phases in which interelectron repulsion plays the central role, since the kinetic energy is frozen out by Landau quantization. These phases include the well-known liquids of the fractional quantum Hall effect, as well as solid phases with b...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hatke AT,Liu Y,Magill BA,Moon BH,Engel LW,Shayegan M,Pfeiffer LN,West KW,Baldwin KW

更新日期：2014-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Exocytic transmitter release is regulated by the SNARE complex, which contains a vesicular protein, synaptobrevin2 (Sb2). However, Sb2 vesicular arrangement is unclear. Here we use super-resolution fluorescence microscopy to study the prevalence and distribution of endogenous and exogenous Sb2 in single vesicles of as...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Singh P,Jorgačevski J,Kreft M,Grubišić V,Stout RF Jr,Potokar M,Parpura V,Zorec R

更新日期：2014-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance refers to the transmission of epigenetic information through the germline. While it has been observed in plants, nematodes and fruit flies, its occurrence in mammals-and humans in particular-is the matter of controversial debate, mostly because the study of transgenerational ep...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Horsthemke B

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pupylation is a posttranslational protein modification occurring in mycobacteria and other actinobacteria that is functionally analogous to ubiquitination. Here we report the crystal structures of the modification enzymes involved in this pathway, the prokaryotic ubiquitin-like protein (Pup) ligase PafA and the depupy...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Özcelik D,Barandun J,Schmitz N,Sutter M,Guth E,Damberger FF,Allain FH,Ban N,Weber-Ban E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incorporating oxophilic metals into noble metal-based catalysts represents an emerging strategy to improve the catalytic performance of electrocatalysts in fuel cells. However, effects of the distance between the noble metal and oxophilic metal active sites on the catalytic performance have rarely been investigated. H...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen L,Lu L,Zhu H,Chen Y,Huang Y,Li Y,Wang L

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acids (FAs) are not only essential components of cellular energy storage and structure, but play crucial roles in signalling. Here we present a toolkit of photoswitchable FA analogues (FAAzos) that incorporate an azobenzene photoswitch along the FA chain. By modifying the FAAzos to resemble capsaicin, we prepare...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Frank JA,Moroni M,Moshourab R,Sumser M,Lewin GR,Trauner D

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Range expansions are central to two ecological issues reshaping patterns of global biodiversity: biological invasions and climate change. Traditional theory considers range expansion as the outcome of the demographic processes of birth, death and dispersal, while ignoring the evolutionary implications of such processe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Weiss-Lehman C,Hufbauer RA,Melbourne BA

更新日期：2017-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Capturing and controlling plasmons at buried interfaces with nanometre and femtosecond resolution has yet to be achieved and is critical for next generation plasmonic devices. Here we use light to excite plasmonic interference patterns at a buried metal-dielectric interface in a nanostructured thin film. Plasmons are ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lummen TTA,Lamb RJ,Berruto G,LaGrange T,Dal Negro L,García de Abajo FJ,McGrouther D,Barwick B,Carbone F

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In bulk superfluid 3He at zero magnetic field, two phases emerge with the B-phase stable everywhere except at high pressures and temperatures, where the A-phase is favoured. Aerogels with nanostructure smaller than the superfluid coherence length are the only means to introduce disorder into the superfluid. Here we us...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhelev N,Reichl M,Abhilash TS,Smith EN,Nguyen KX,Mueller EJ,Parpia JM

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylene hydrochlorination is an important coal-based technology for the industrial production of vinyl chloride, however it is plagued by the toxicity of the mercury chloride catalyst. Therefore extensive efforts have been made to explore alternative catalysts with various metals. Here we report that a nanocomposite...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li X,Pan X,Yu L,Ren P,Wu X,Sun L,Jiao F,Bao X

更新日期：2014-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mesoamerican and Caribbean (MAC) region is characterized by tropical cyclones (TCs), strong El Niño-Southern Oscillation events, and climate variability that bring unique hazards to socio-ecological systems. Here we report the first characterization of the isotopic evolution of a TC (Hurricane Otto, 2016) in the M...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sánchez-Murillo R,Durán-Quesada AM,Esquivel-Hernández G,Rojas-Cantillano D,Birkel C,Welsh K,Sánchez-Llull M,Alonso-Hernández CM,Tetzlaff D,Soulsby C,Boll J,Kurita N,Cobb KM

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Redox-regulated effector systems that counteract oxidative stress are essential for all forms of life. Here we uncover a new paradigm for sensing oxidative stress centred on the hydrophobic core of a sensor protein. RsrA is an archetypal zinc-binding anti-sigma factor that responds to disulfide stress in the cytoplasm...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rajasekar KV,Zdanowski K,Yan J,Hopper JT,Francis ML,Seepersad C,Sharp C,Pecqueur L,Werner JM,Robinson CV,Mohammed S,Potts JR,Kleanthous C

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard units of measurement are required for the quantitative description of nature; however, few standard units have been established for genomics to date. Here, we have developed a synthetic DNA ladder that defines a quantitative standard unit that can measure DNA sequence abundance within a next-generation sequen...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Reis ALM,Deveson IW,Wong T,Madala BS,Barker C,Blackburn J,Marcellin E,Mercer TR

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling molecules that regulate neurodevelopmental processes in the early postnatal subventricular zone (SVZ) are critical for proper brain development yet remain poorly characterized. Here, we report that Endothelin-1 (ET-1), a molecular component of the postnatal SVZ, promotes radial glial cell maintenance and pro...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Adams KL,Riparini G,Banerjee P,Breur M,Bugiani M,Gallo V

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primitive carbonaceous chondrites contain a large array of organic compounds dominated by insoluble organic matter (IOM). A striking feature of this IOM is the systematic enrichment in deuterium compared with the solar hydrogen reservoir. This enrichment has been taken as a sign of low-temperature ion-molecule or gas-...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Laurent B,Roskosz M,Remusat L,Robert F,Leroux H,Vezin H,Depecker C,Nuns N,Lefebvre JM

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-nucleotide variants that underlie phenotypic variation can affect chromatin occupancy of transcription factors (TFs). To delineate determinants of in vivo TF binding and chromatin accessibility, we introduce an approach that compares ChIP-seq and DNase-seq data sets from genetically divergent murine erythroid c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Behera V,Evans P,Face CJ,Hamagami N,Sankaranarayanan L,Keller CA,Giardine B,Tan K,Hardison RC,Shi J,Blobel GA

更新日期：2018-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gastric mucosa is the most active layer of the stomach wall, involved in food digestion, metabolic processes and gastric carcinogenesis. Anatomically, the human stomach is divided into seven regions, but the protein basis for cellular specialization is not well understood. Here we present a global analysis o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ni X,Tan Z,Ding C,Zhang C,Song L,Yang S,Liu M,Jia R,Zhao C,Song L,Liu W,Zhou Q,Gong T,Li X,Tai Y,Zhu W,Shi T,Wang Y,Xu J,Zhen B,Qin J

更新日期：2019-01-03 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 communications

authors： Macreadie PI,Anton A,Raven JA,Beaumont N,Connolly RM,Friess DA,Kelleway JJ,Kennedy H,Kuwae T,Lavery PS,Lovelock CE,Smale DA,Apostolaki ET,Atwood TB,Baldock J,Bianchi TS,Chmura GL,Eyre BD,Fourqurean JW,Hall-Spencer J

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects can greatly influence the properties of oxide materials; however, facile defect engineering of oxides at room temperature remains challenging. The generation of defects in oxides is difficult to control by conventional chemical reduction methods that usually require high temperatures and are time consuming. He...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ou G,Xu Y,Wen B,Lin R,Ge B,Tang Y,Liang Y,Yang C,Huang K,Zu D,Yu R,Chen W,Li J,Wu H,Liu LM,Li Y

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR-Cas9 has led to great advances in gene editing for a broad spectrum of applications. To further the utility of Cas9 there have been efforts to achieve temporal control over its nuclease activity. While different approaches have focused on regulation of CRISPR interference or editing in mammalian cells, none of ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Iwasaki RS,Ozdilek BA,Garst AD,Choudhury A,Batey RT

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Volcanoes are increasingly recognized as agents and recorders of global climate variability, although deciphering the linkages between planetary climate and volcanism is still in its infancy. The growth and emergence of subaqueous volcanoes produce passage zones, which are stratigraphic surfaces marking major transiti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Russell JK,Edwards BR,Porritt LA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this Article omitted references to previous experimental reports on solid hydrogen that are relevant for a full understanding of the context of the previous work. The added references are: 47. Akahama, Y. et al. Evidence from x-ray diffraction of orientational ordering in phase III of solid hyd...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dalladay-Simpson P,Binns J,Peña-Alvarez M,Donnelly ME,Greenberg E,Prakapenka V,Chen XJ,Gregoryanz E,Howie RT

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00