Asymmetric total synthesis of (-)-lingzhiol via a Rh-catalysed [3+2] cycloaddition.

abstract：:Simultaneous deep brain stimulation (DBS) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) constitutes a powerful tool for elucidating brain functional connectivity, and exploring neuromodulatory mechanisms of DBS therapies. Previous DBS-fMRI studies could not provide full activation pattern maps due to poor MRI compa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao S,Li G,Tong C,Chen W,Wang P,Dai J,Fu X,Xu Z,Liu X,Lu L,Liang Z,Duan X

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) has important functions in biology and atmospheric chemistry as a toxin, signaling molecule, ozone depleting agent and the precursor of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N2O). Although NO is a potent oxidant, and was available on Earth earlier than oxygen, it is unclear whether NO can be used by micr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hu Z,Wessels HJCT,van Alen T,Jetten MSM,Kartal B

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose metabolism is remodeled in cancer, but the global pattern of cancer-specific metabolic changes remains unclear. Here we show, using the comprehensive measurement of metabolic enzymes by large-scale targeted proteomics, that the metabolism both carbon and nitrogen is altered during the malignant progression of ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kodama M,Oshikawa K,Shimizu H,Yoshioka S,Takahashi M,Izumi Y,Bamba T,Tateishi C,Tomonaga T,Matsumoto M,Nakayama KI

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cas9/gRNA-mediated gene-drive systems have advanced development of genetic technologies for controlling vector-borne pathogen transmission. These technologies include population suppression approaches, genetic analogs of insecticidal techniques that reduce the number of insect vectors, and population modification (rep...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Adolfi A,Gantz VM,Jasinskiene N,Lee HF,Hwang K,Terradas G,Bulger EA,Ramaiah A,Bennett JB,Emerson JJ,Marshall JM,Bier E,James AA

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Deoxyribose is formed from 5'-deoxyadenosine, a toxic byproduct of radical S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) enzymes. The degradative fate of 5-deoxyribose is unknown. Here, we define a salvage pathway for 5-deoxyribose in bacteria, consisting of phosphorylation, isomerization, and aldol cleavage steps. Analysis of bacteri...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Beaudoin GAW,Li Q,Folz J,Fiehn O,Goodsell JL,Angerhofer A,Bruner SD,Hanson AD

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of crystallization is difficult to observe for transported, out-of-equilibrium systems, as the continuous energy injection increases activity and competes with ordering. In emerging fields such as microfluidics and active matter, the formation of long-range order is often frustrated by the presence of hydr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Massana-Cid H,Meng F,Matsunaga D,Golestanian R,Tierno P

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia, the brain-resident macrophages, exhibit highly dynamic functions in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration. Human microglia possess unique features as compared to mouse microglia, but our understanding of human microglial functions is largely limited by an inability to obtain human microglia under homeostat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xu R,Li X,Boreland AJ,Posyton A,Kwan K,Hart RP,Jiang P

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensors using nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond are a promising tool for small-volume nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, but the limited sensitivity remains a challenge. Here we show nearly two orders of magnitude improvement in concentration sensitivity over previous nitrogen-vacancy and picoliter NMR s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kehayias P,Jarmola A,Mosavian N,Fescenko I,Benito FM,Laraoui A,Smits J,Bougas L,Budker D,Neumann A,Brueck SRJ,Acosta VM

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Spin-based devices offer non-volatile, scalable, low power and reprogrammable functionality for emerging device technologies. Here we fabricate nanoscale spintronic devices with ferromagnetic metal/single-layer graphene tunnel barriers used to generate spin accumulation and spin currents in a silicon nanowire transpor...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： van 't Erve OM,Friedman AL,Li CH,Robinson JT,Connell J,Lauhon LJ,Jonker BT

更新日期：2015-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonbiaryl N-C atropisomer is an important structural scaffold, which is present in natural products, medicines and chiral ligands. However the direct enantioselective C-H amination to access optically pure N-C atropisomer is still difficult and rare. Here we report a π-π interaction and dual H-bond concerted control s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bai HY,Tan FX,Liu TQ,Zhu GD,Tian JM,Ding TM,Chen ZM,Zhang SY

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino-terminal acetylation is among the most ubiquitous of protein modifications in eukaryotes. Although loss of N-terminal acetylation is associated with many abnormalities, the molecular basis of these effects is known for only a few cases, where acetylation of single factors has been linked to binding avidity or me...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Holmes WM,Mannakee BK,Gutenkunst RN,Serio TR

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this Article incorrectly omitted an affiliation of Hongming Weng: "Beijing National Laboratory for Condensed Matter Physics and Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 100190, Beijing, China"This has been corrected in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang Q,Xu Y,Lou R,Liu Z,Li M,Huang Y,Shen D,Weng H,Wang S,Lei H

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA strands of well-defined sequence are valuable in synthetic biology and nanostructure assembly. Drawing inspiration from solid-phase synthesis, here we describe a DNA assembly method that uses time, or order of addition, as a parameter to define structural complexity. DNA building blocks are sequentially added with...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hamblin GD,Rahbani JF,Sleiman HF

更新日期：2015-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila melanogaster the single male chromosome X undergoes an average twofold transcriptional upregulation for balancing the transcriptional output between sexes. Previous literature hypothesised that a global change in chromosome structure may accompany this process. However, recent studies based on Hi-C faile...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pal K,Forcato M,Jost D,Sexton T,Vaillant C,Salviato E,Mazza EMC,Lugli E,Cavalli G,Ferrari F

更新日期：2019-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To colonise their host, pathogens must counter local environmental and immunological challenges. Here, we reveal that the fungal pathogen Candida albicans exploits diverse host-associated signals to promote immune evasion by masking of a major pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP), β-glucan. Certain nutrients, ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pradhan A,Avelar GM,Bain JM,Childers D,Pelletier C,Larcombe DE,Shekhova E,Netea MG,Brown GD,Erwig L,Gow NAR,Brown AJP

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The manipulation of crystal orientation from the thermodynamic equilibrium states is desired in layered hybrid perovskite films to direct charge transport and enhance the perovskite devices performance. Here we report a templated growth mechanism of layered perovskites from 3D-like perovskites which can be a general d...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang J,Luo S,Lin Y,Chen Y,Deng Y,Li Z,Meng K,Chen G,Huang T,Xiao S,Huang H,Zhou C,Ding L,He J,Huang J,Yuan Y

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) integrate the processing of RNAs into post-transcriptional gene regulation, but the direct contribution of them to myeloid cell specification is poorly understood. Here, we report the first global RBP transcriptomic analysis of myeloid differentiation by combining RNA-seq analysis with myel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao H,Wang X,Yi P,Si Y,Tan P,He J,Yu S,Ren Y,Ma Y,Zhang J,Wang D,Wang F,Yu J

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosomes containing the histone H3 variant CENP-A are the epigenetic mark of centromeres, the kinetochore assembly sites required for chromosome segregation. HJURP is the CENP-A chaperone, which associates with Mis18α, Mis18β, and M18BP1 to target centromeres and deposit new CENP-A. How these proteins interact to p...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pan D,Walstein K,Take A,Bier D,Kaiser N,Musacchio A

更新日期：2019-09-06 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：:Two-component signal transduction systems consist of pairs of histidine kinases and response regulators, which mediate adaptive responses to environmental cues. Most activated response regulators regulate transcription by binding tightly to promoter DNA via a phosphorylation-triggered inactive-to-active transition. Th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Narayanan A,Kumar S,Evrard AN,Paul LN,Yernool DA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quiescent centre (QC) in the Arabidopsis root apical meristem is essential for stem cell organization. Here we show that the loss of REPRESSOR OF WUSCHEL1 (ROW1), a PHD domain-containing protein, leads to QC failure, defects in cell differentiation and ectopic expression of WUSCHEL-RELATED HOMEOBOX 5 (WOX5) in cel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang Y,Jiao Y,Liu Z,Zhu YX

更新日期：2015-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR/Cas9 has demonstrated a high-efficiency in site-specific gene targeting. However, potential off-target effects of the Cas9 nuclease represent a major safety concern for any therapeutic application. Here, we knock out the Tafazzin gene by CRISPR/Cas9 in human-induced pluripotent stem cells with 54% efficiency. W...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang L,Grishin D,Wang G,Aach J,Zhang CZ,Chari R,Homsy J,Cai X,Zhao Y,Fan JB,Seidman C,Seidman J,Pu W,Church G

更新日期：2014-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Enantioenriched 1,4-dienes are versatile building blocks in asymmetric synthesis, therefore their efficient synthesis directly from chemical feedstock is highly sought after. Here, we show an enantioselective cross-hydroalkenylation of cyclic 1,3-diene and hetero-substituted terminal olefin by using a chiral [NHC-Ni(a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen Y,Dang L,Ho CY

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Combinatorial polyvalent contacts of histone-binding domains or readers commonly mediate localization and activities of chromatin-associated proteins. A pair of readers, the PHD fingers of the protein CHD4, has been shown to bivalently recognize histone H3 tails. Here we describe a mechanism by which these linked but ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gatchalian J,Wang X,Ikebe J,Cox KL,Tencer AH,Zhang Y,Burge NL,Di L,Gibson MD,Musselman CA,Poirier MG,Kono H,Hayes JJ,Kutateladze TG

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil microorganisms dominate terrestrial biogeochemical cycles; however, we know very little about their spatial distribution and how changes in the distributions of specific groups of microbes translate into landscape and global patterns of biogeochemical processes. In this paper, we use a nested sampling scheme at s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： King AJ,Freeman KR,McCormick KF,Lynch RC,Lozupone C,Knight R,Schmidt SK

更新日期：2010-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Normalization is a common cortical computation widely observed in sensory perception, but its importance in perception of reward value and decision making remains largely unknown. We examined (1) whether normalized value signals occur in the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and (2) whether changes in behavioral task context...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yamada H,Louie K,Tymula A,Glimcher PW

更新日期：2018-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmids are important members of the bacterial mobile gene pool, and are among the most important contributors to horizontal gene transfer between bacteria. They typically harbour a wide spectrum of host beneficial traits, such as antibiotic resistance, inserted into their backbones. Although these inserted elements ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Norberg P,Bergström M,Jethava V,Dubhashi D,Hermansson M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally heat-resistant coral populations hold significant potential for facilitating coral reef survival under rapid climate change. However, it remains poorly understood whether they can acclimatize to ocean warming when superimposed on their already thermally-extreme habitats. Furthermore, it is unknown whether th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schoepf V,Carrion SA,Pfeifer SM,Naugle M,Dugal L,Bruyn J,McCulloch MT

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Transition metal dichalcogenides have attracted research interest over the last few decades due to their interesting structural chemistry, unusual electronic properties, rich intercalation chemistry and wide spectrum of potential applications. Despite the fact that the majority of related research focuses on semicondu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Qi Y,Naumov PG,Ali MN,Rajamathi CR,Schnelle W,Barkalov O,Hanfland M,Wu SC,Shekhar C,Sun Y,Süß V,Schmidt M,Schwarz U,Pippel E,Werner P,Hillebrand R,Förster T,Kampert E,Parkin S,Cava RJ,Felser C,Yan B,Medvedev S

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein glycosylation is ubiquitous in biological systems and essential for cell survival. However, the heterogeneity of glycans and the low abundance of many glycoproteins complicate their global analysis. Chemical methods based on reversible covalent interactions between boronic acid and glycans have great potential...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xiao H,Chen W,Smeekens JM,Wu R

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00