Activation of G-protein-coupled receptors correlates with the formation of a continuous internal water pathway.

abstract：:Rabies is a viral zoonosis transmitted by vampire bats across Latin America. Substantial public health and agricultural burdens remain, despite decades of bats culls and livestock vaccinations. Virally vectored vaccines that spread autonomously through bat populations are a theoretically appealing solution to managing...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Griffiths ME,Bergner LM,Broos A,Meza DK,Filipe ADS,Davison A,Tello C,Becker DJ,Streicker DG

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer deaths, but its molecular heterogeneity hampers the design of targeted therapies. Currently, the only therapeutic option for advanced HCC is Sorafenib, an inhibitor whose targets include RAF. Unexpectedly, RAF1 expression is reduced in human HCC samples. Mode...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jeric I,Maurer G,Cavallo AL,Raguz J,Desideri E,Tarkowski B,Parrini M,Fischer I,Zatloukal K,Baccarini M

更新日期：2016-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:For over 50 years, the great tit (Parus major) has been a model species for research in evolutionary, ecological and behavioural research; in particular, learning and cognition have been intensively studied. Here, to provide further insight into the molecular mechanisms behind these important traits, we de novo assemb...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Laine VN,Gossmann TI,Schachtschneider KM,Garroway CJ,Madsen O,Verhoeven KJ,de Jager V,Megens HJ,Warren WC,Minx P,Crooijmans RP,Corcoran P,Great Tit HapMap Consortium.,Sheldon BC,Slate J,Zeng K,van Oers K,Visser ME,Gro

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring single crystals having a multidomain morphology are a counterintuitive phenonomon: the macroscopic appearance is expected to follow the symmetry of the unit cell. Growing such crystals in the lab is a great challenge, especially from organic molecules. We achieve here uniform metallo-organic crysta...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： di Gregorio MC,Shimon LJW,Brumfeld V,Houben L,Lahav M,van der Boom ME

更新日期：2020-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in manipulating the magnetic order by ultrashort laser pulses has thrived since it was observed that such pulses can be used to alter the magnetization on a sub-picosecond timescale. Usually this involves demagnetization by laser heating or, in rare cases, a transient increase of magnetization. Here we demons...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Matsubara M,Schroer A,Schmehl A,Melville A,Becher C,Trujillo-Martinez M,Schlom DG,Mannhart J,Kroha J,Fiebig M

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In higher plants, the hormone auxin orchestrates a diverse array of developmental and environmental responses mainly exerted via transcriptional control. In its absence, auxin-mediated transcription is postulated to be repressed by histone deacetylases, which convert chromatin into a highly packed inactive state. Here...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Weiste C,Dröge-Laser W

更新日期：2014-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological tissues exhibit complex spatial heterogeneity that directs the functions of multicellular organisms. Quantifying protein expression is essential for elucidating processes within complex biological assemblies. Imaging mass spectrometry (IMS) is a powerful emerging tool for mapping the spatial distribution of...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Piehowski PD,Zhu Y,Bramer LM,Stratton KG,Zhao R,Orton DJ,Moore RJ,Yuan J,Mitchell HD,Gao Y,Webb-Robertson BM,Dey SK,Kelly RT,Burnum-Johnson KE

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Disassembly of apoptotic cells into smaller fragments (a form of extracellular vesicle called apoptotic bodies) can facilitate removal of apoptotic debris and intercellular communication. However, the mechanism underpinning this process is unclear. While observing monocytes undergoing apoptosis by time-lapse microscop...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Atkin-Smith GK,Tixeira R,Paone S,Mathivanan S,Collins C,Liem M,Goodall KJ,Ravichandran KS,Hulett MD,Poon IK

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial communities living in the human intestine can have profound impact on our well-being and health. However, we have limited understanding of the mechanisms that control this complex ecosystem. Here, based on a deep phylogenetic analysis of the intestinal microbiota in a thousand western adults, we identify...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lahti L,Salojärvi J,Salonen A,Scheffer M,de Vos WM

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In genome editing with CRISPR-Cas9, transgene integration often remains challenging. Here, we present an approach for increasing the efficiency of transgene integration by homology-dependent repair (HDR). CtIP, a key protein in early steps of homologous recombination, is fused to Cas9 and stimulates transgene integrat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Charpentier M,Khedher AHY,Menoret S,Brion A,Lamribet K,Dardillac E,Boix C,Perrouault L,Tesson L,Geny S,De Cian A,Itier JM,Anegon I,Lopez B,Giovannangeli C,Concordet JP

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl-specific isotope labeling is a powerful tool to study the structure, dynamics and interactions of large proteins and protein complexes by solution-state NMR. However, widespread applications of this methodology have been limited by challenges in obtaining confident resonance assignments. Here, we present Methyl...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nerli S,De Paula VS,McShan AC,Sgourakis NG

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomycetes are notable for their complex life cycle and production of most clinically important antibiotics. A key factor that controls entry into development and the onset of antibiotic production is the 68-residue protein, BldC. BldC is a putative DNA-binding protein related to MerR regulators, but lacks coiled-...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schumacher MA,den Hengst CD,Bush MJ,Le TBK,Tran NT,Chandra G,Zeng W,Travis B,Brennan RG,Buttner MJ

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-syngas direct steam reforming route is investigated for the conversion of methanol to hydrogen and carbon dioxide over a CuZnGaO(x) catalyst at 150-200 °C. This route is in marked contrast with the conventional complex route involving steam reformation to syngas (CO/H2) at high temperature, followed by water gas...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu KM,Tong W,West A,Cheung K,Li T,Smith G,Guo Y,Tsang SC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human height is a representative phenotype to elucidate genetic architecture. However, the majority of large studies have been performed in European population. To investigate the rare and low-frequency variants associated with height, we construct a reference panel (N = 3,541) for genotype imputation by integrating t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Akiyama M,Ishigaki K,Sakaue S,Momozawa Y,Horikoshi M,Hirata M,Matsuda K,Ikegawa S,Takahashi A,Kanai M,Suzuki S,Matsui D,Naito M,Yamaji T,Iwasaki M,Sawada N,Tanno K,Sasaki M,Hozawa A,Minegishi N,Wakai K,Tsugane S

更新日期：2019-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnt signaling is critical for directing epithelial gland development within the uterine lining to ensure successful gestation in adults. Wnt-dependent, Lgr5-expressing stem/progenitor cells are essential for the development of glandular epithelia in the intestine and stomach, but their existence in the developing repr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Seishima R,Leung C,Yada S,Murad KBA,Tan LT,Hajamohideen A,Tan SH,Itoh H,Murakami K,Ishida Y,Nakamizo S,Yoshikawa Y,Wong E,Barker N

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signaling and microRNAs (miRNAs) are important gene regulatory components in cancer. Usually in advanced malignant stages, TGF-β signaling is elevated but global miRNA expression is suppressed. Such a gene expression signature is well illustrated in a fibrosis (or mesenchymal) subt...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ahn JH,Lee HS,Lee JS,Lee YS,Park JL,Kim SY,Hwang JA,Kunkeaw N,Jung SY,Kim TJ,Lee KS,Jeon SH,Lee I,Johnson BH,Choi JH,Lee YS

更新日期：2018-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Human activity has caused dramatic population declines in many wild species. The resulting bottlenecks have a profound impact on the genetic makeup of a species with unknown consequences for health. A key genetic factor for species survival is the evolution of deleterious mutation load, but how bottleneck strength and...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Grossen C,Guillaume F,Keller LF,Croll D

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to the advantages of integration and being magnet-free and light-weight, the switched-capacitor-convertor plays an increasing role compared to traditional transformer in some specific power supply systems. However, the high output impedance and switching loss largely reduces its power efficiency, due to imperfec...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu W,Wang Z,Wang G,Zeng Q,He W,Liu L,Wang X,Xi Y,Guo H,Hu C,Wang ZL

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal cloaks have aroused tremendous research interest in both optical physics and optical communications, unfolding a distinct approach to conceal temporal events from an interrogating optical field. The state-of-the-art temporal cloaks exhibit picosecond-scale and static cloaking window, owing to significantly li...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhou F,Yan S,Zhou H,Wang X,Qiu H,Dong J,Zhou L,Ding Y,Qiu CW,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chiral metal complexes show promise as asymmetric catalysts and optical materials. Chiral-at-metal complexes composed of achiral ligands have expanded the versatility and applicability of chiral metal complexes, especially for octahedral and half-sandwich complexes. However, Werner-type tetrahedral complexes with a st...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Endo K,Liu Y,Ube H,Nagata K,Shionoya M

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We currently have limited knowledge of the involvement of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in normal cellular processes and pathologies. Here, we identify and characterize SNHG5 as a stable cytoplasmic lncRNA with up-regulated expression in colorectal cancer. Depletion of SNHG5 induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Damas ND,Marcatti M,Côme C,Christensen LL,Nielsen MM,Baumgartner R,Gylling HM,Maglieri G,Rundsten CF,Seemann SE,Rapin N,Thézenas S,Vang S,Ørntoft T,Andersen CL,Pedersen JS,Lund AH

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The microtubule-associated protein Tau plays a central role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Although Tau interaction with membranes is thought to affect some of its physiological functions and its aggregation properties, the sequence determinants and the structural and functional consequences of such inter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ait-Bouziad N,Lv G,Mahul-Mellier AL,Xiao S,Zorludemir G,Eliezer D,Walz T,Lashuel HA

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical clocks are often used as exciting classroom experiments, where an induction time is followed by rapidly changing colours that expose oscillating concentration patterns. This type of reaction belongs to a class of nonlinear chemical kinetics also linked to chaos, wave propagation and Turing patterns. Despite i...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Goesten MG,de Lange MF,Olivos-Suarez AI,Bavykina AV,Serra-Crespo P,Krywka C,Bickelhaupt FM,Kapteijn F,Gascon J

更新日期：2016-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1-infected people who take drugs that suppress viremia to undetectable levels are protected from developing AIDS. Nonetheless, HIV-1 establishes proviruses in long-lived CD4+ memory T cells, and perhaps other cell types, that preclude elimination of the virus even after years of continuous antiviral therapy. Here ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： McCauley SM,Kim K,Nowosielska A,Dauphin A,Yurkovetskiy L,Diehl WE,Luban J

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Micro(mi)RNA-based post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms have been broadly implicated in the assembly and modulation of synaptic connections required to shape neural circuits, however, relatively few specific miRNAs have been identified that control synapse formation. Using a conditional transgenic toolkit for co...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： McNeill EM,Warinner C,Alkins S,Taylor A,Heggeness H,DeLuca TF,Fulga TA,Wall DP,Griffith LC,Van Vactor D

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The electron deficiency and strong bonding capacity of boron have led to a vast variety of molecular structures in chemistry and materials science. Here we report the observation of highly symmetric cobalt-centered boron drum-like structures of CoB16(-), characterized by photoelectron spectroscopy and ab initio calcul...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Popov IA,Jian T,Lopez GV,Boldyrev AI,Wang LS

更新日期：2015-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Timescales of magma ascent in conduit models are typically assumed to be much longer than crystallization and gas exsolution for basaltic eruptions. However, it is now recognized that basaltic magmas may rise fast enough for disequilibrium processes to play a key role on the ascent dynamics. The quantification of the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： La Spina G,Burton M,De' Michieli Vitturi M,Arzilli F

更新日期：2016-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon is released from pancreatic α-cells to activate pathways that raise blood glucose. Its secretion is regulated by α-cell-intrinsic glucose sensing and paracrine control through insulin and somatostatin. To understand the inadequately high glucagon levels that contribute to hyperglycemia in type-2 diabetes (T2D...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Omar-Hmeadi M,Lund PE,Gandasi NR,Tengholm A,Barg S

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite progress in understanding pollination network structure, the functional roles of floral sensory stimuli (visual, olfactory) have never been addressed comprehensively in a community context, even though such traits are known to mediate plant-pollinator interactions. Here, we use a comprehensive dataset of flora...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kantsa A,Raguso RA,Dyer AG,Olesen JM,Tscheulin T,Petanidou T

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Foxg constitutes a regulatory loop with Fgf8 and plays an important role in the development of anterior placodes and the telencephalon in vertebrate embryos. Ascidians, which belong to Tunicata, the sister group of vertebrates, develop a primitive placode-like structure at the anterior boundary of the neural plate, bu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu B,Satou Y

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00