All-organic optoelectronic sensor for pulse oximetry.

abstract：:The antiquity and global abundance of the enzyme, RuBisCO, attests to the crucial and longstanding role it has played in the biogeochemical cycles of Earth over billions of years. The counterproductive oxygenase activity of RuBisCO has persisted over billions of years of evolution, despite its competition with the car...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shih PM,Occhialini A,Cameron JC,Andralojc PJ,Parry MA,Kerfeld CA

更新日期：2016-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The direct transformation of cellulose, which is the main component of lignocellulosic biomass, into building-block chemicals is the key to establishing biomass-based sustainable chemical processes. Only limited successes have been achieved for such transformations under mild conditions. Here we report the simple and ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang Y,Deng W,Wang B,Zhang Q,Wan X,Tang Z,Wang Y,Zhu C,Cao Z,Wang G,Wan H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the lack of a layered neocortex and fundamental differences in endbrain organization in birds compared with mammals, intelligent species evolved from both vertebrate classes. Among birds, corvids show exceptional cognitive flexibility. Here we explore the neuronal foundation of corvid cognition by recording si...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Veit L,Nieder A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bright solitons are non-dispersive wave solutions, arising in a diverse range of nonlinear, one-dimensional systems, including atomic Bose-Einstein condensates with attractive interactions. In reality, cold-atom experiments can only approach the idealized one-dimensional limit necessary for the realization of true sol...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Marchant AL,Billam TP,Wiles TP,Yu MM,Gardiner SA,Cornish SL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles have an important function in cellular communication. Here, we show that human and mouse monocytes release TGF-β1-transporting vesicles in response to the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans. Soluble β-glucan from C. albicans binds to complement receptor 3 (CR3, also known as CD11b/CD18) on monoc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Halder LD,Jo EAH,Hasan MZ,Ferreira-Gomes M,Krüger T,Westermann M,Palme DI,Rambach G,Beyersdorf N,Speth C,Jacobsen ID,Kniemeyer O,Jungnickel B,Zipfel PF,Skerka C

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Stability is now a critical factor in the commercialization of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices. Both extrinsic stability to oxygen and water and intrinsic stability to light and heat in inert conditions must be achieved. Triplet states are known to be problematic in both cases, leading to singlet oxygen production ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ramirez I,Privitera A,Karuthedath S,Jungbluth A,Benduhn J,Sperlich A,Spoltore D,Vandewal K,Laquai F,Riede M

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic annotation studies of genetic risk variants for multiple sclerosis (MS) implicate dysfunctional lymphocytes in MS susceptibility; however, the role of central nervous system (CNS) cells remains unclear. We investigated the effect of the risk variant, rs7665090G, located near NFKB1, on astrocytes. We demonst...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ponath G,Lincoln MR,Levine-Ritterman M,Park C,Dahlawi S,Mubarak M,Sumida T,Airas L,Zhang S,Isitan C,Nguyen TD,Raine CS,Hafler DA,Pitt D

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamics of an order parameter's amplitude and phase determines the collective behaviour of novel states emerging in complex materials. Time- and momentum-resolved pump-probe spectroscopy, by virtue of measuring material properties at atomic and electronic time scales out of equilibrium, can decouple entangled deg...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee WS,Chuang YD,Moore RG,Zhu Y,Patthey L,Trigo M,Lu DH,Kirchmann PS,Krupin O,Yi M,Langner M,Huse N,Robinson JS,Chen Y,Zhou SY,Coslovich G,Huber B,Reis DA,Kaindl RA,Schoenlein RW,Doering D,Denes P,Schlotter WF

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Insight into crumpling or compaction of one-dimensional objects is important for understanding biopolymer packaging and designing innovative technological devices. By compacting various types of wires in rigid confinements and characterizing the morphology of the resulting crumpled structures, here, we report how fric...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shaebani MR,Najafi J,Farnudi A,Bonn D,Habibi M

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional topological Dirac semimetals (TDSs) are a new kind of Dirac materials that exhibit linear energy dispersion in the bulk and can be viewed as three-dimensional graphene. It has been proposed that TDSs can be driven to other exotic phases like Weyl semimetals, topological insulators and topological sup...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cao J,Liang S,Zhang C,Liu Y,Huang J,Jin Z,Chen ZG,Wang Z,Wang Q,Zhao J,Li S,Dai X,Zou J,Xia Z,Li L,Xiu F

更新日期：2015-07-13 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： López-Barneo J,Simon MC

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Apicomplexans are obligate intracellular parasites that scavenge essential nutrients from their hosts via transporter proteins on their plasma membrane. The identities of the transporters that mediate amino acid uptake into apicomplexans are unknown. Here we demonstrate that members of an apicomplexan-specific protein...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rajendran E,Hapuarachchi SV,Miller CM,Fairweather SJ,Cai Y,Smith NC,Cockburn IA,Bröer S,Kirk K,van Dooren GG

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Matter-wave interferometry performed with massive objects elucidates their wave nature and thus tests the quantum superposition principle at large scales. Whereas standard quantum theory places no limit on particle size, alternative, yet untested theories--conceived to explain the apparent quantum to classical transit...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bateman J,Nimmrichter S,Hornberger K,Ulbricht H

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Gluconeogenesis is a fundamental feature of hepatocytes. Whether this gluconeogenic activity is also present in malignant hepatocytes remains unexplored. A better understanding of this biological process may lead to novel therapeutic strategies. Here we show that gluconeogenesis is not present in mouse or human malign...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ma R,Zhang W,Tang K,Zhang H,Zhang Y,Li D,Li Y,Xu P,Luo S,Cai W,Ji T,Katirai F,Ye D,Huang B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomes are the major degradative compartments within cells, harbouring a wide variety of hydrolytic enzymes within their lumen. Release of lysosomal hydrolases from lysosomes into the cell cytoplasm results in cell death. Here we report that damaged lysosomes undergo autophagic turnover. Using a light-induced lysos...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hung YH,Chen LM,Yang JY,Yang WY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic noise together with genome duplication and volume changes during cell cycle are significant contributors to cell-to-cell heterogeneity. How can cells buffer the effects of these unavoidable epigenetic and genetic variations on phenotypes that are sensitive to such variations? Here we show that a simple network...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Peng W,Song R,Acar M

更新日期：2016-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In areas where malaria epidemiology is spatially and temporally heterogeneous, human-mediated parasite importation can result in non-locally acquired clinical cases and outbreaks in low-transmission areas. Using mobility estimates derived from the mobile phone data and spatial malaria prevalence data, we identify trav...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ihantamalala FA,Herbreteau V,Rakotoarimanana FMJ,Rakotondramanga JM,Cauchemez S,Rahoilijaona B,Pennober G,Buckee CO,Rogier C,Metcalf CJE,Wesolowski A

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA N6-methyldeoxyadenosine (6mA) is a well-known prokaryotic DNA modification that has been shown to exist and play epigenetic roles in eukaryotic DNA. Here we report that 6mA accumulates up to ∼0.1-0.2% of total deoxyadenosine during early embryogenesis of vertebrates, but diminishes to the background level with the...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu J,Zhu Y,Luo GZ,Wang X,Yue Y,Wang X,Zong X,Chen K,Yin H,Fu Y,Han D,Wang Y,Chen D,He C

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The capsaicin receptor TRPV1 has been intensively studied by cryo-electron microscopy and functional tests. However, though the apo and capsaicin-bound structural models are available, the dynamic process of capsaicin activation remains intangible, largely due to the lack of a capsaicin-induced open structural model a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang F,Xiao X,Lee BH,Vu S,Yang W,Yarov-Yarovoy V,Zheng J

更新日期：2018-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of super-resolution imaging (SRI) has created a need for optimized labelling strategies. We present a new method relying on fluorophore-conjugated monomeric streptavidin (mSA) to label membrane proteins carrying a short, enzymatically biotinylated tag, compatible with SRI techniques including uPAINT, STED a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chamma I,Letellier M,Butler C,Tessier B,Lim KH,Gauthereau I,Choquet D,Sibarita JB,Park S,Sainlos M,Thoumine O

更新日期：2016-03-16 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：:Owing to their pathogenical role and unique ability to exist both as soluble proteins and transmembrane complexes, pore-forming toxins (PFTs) have been a focus of microbiologists and structural biologists for decades. PFTs are generally secreted as water-soluble monomers and subsequently bind the membrane of target ce...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Iacovache I,De Carlo S,Cirauqui N,Dal Peraro M,van der Goot FG,Zuber B

更新日期：2016-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:New microbial genomes are constantly being sequenced, and it is crucial to accurately determine their taxonomic identities and evolutionary relationships. Here we report PhyloPhlAn, a new method to assign microbial phylogeny and putative taxonomy using >400 proteins optimized from among 3,737 genomes. This method meas...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Segata N,Börnigen D,Morgan XC,Huttenhower C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During plant radial growth typically seen in trees, procambial and cambial cells act as meristematic cells in the vascular system to self-proliferate and differentiate into xylem cells. These two processes are regulated by a signalling pathway composed of a peptide ligand and its receptor; tracheary element differenti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kondo Y,Ito T,Nakagami H,Hirakawa Y,Saito M,Tamaki T,Shirasu K,Fukuda H

更新日期：2014-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ever since the discovery of dye self-assemblies in nature, there have been tremendous efforts to exploit biomimetic supramolecular assemblies for tailored artificial photon processing materials. This feature necessarily has resulted in an increasing demand for understanding exciton dynamics in the dye self-assemblies....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sung J,Kim P,Fimmel B,Würthner F,Kim D

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of chemical probes into proteomic workflows enables the interrogation of protein activity, rather than abundance. Current methods limit the biological contexts that can be addressed due to sample homogenization, signal-averaging, and bias toward abundant proteins. Here we report a platform that integrates ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li G,Montgomery JE,Eckert MA,Chang JW,Tienda SM,Lengyel E,Moellering RE

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the non-flammable nature of water-based electrolytes, aqueous lithium-ion batteries are resistant to catching fire. However, they are not immune to the risk of explosion, since the sealing structure adopted by current batteries limits the dissipation of heat and pressure within the cells. Here, we report a safe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen L,Cao L,Ji X,Hou S,Li Q,Chen J,Yang C,Eidson N,Wang C

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the microscopic elementary process of chemical reactions, especially in condensed phase, is highly desirable for improvement of efficiencies in industrial chemical processes. Here we show an approach to gaining new insights into elementary reactions in condensed phase by combining quantum chemical calcul...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang Y,Song P,Fu Q,Ruan M,Xu W

更新日期：2014-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancers are critical for developmental stage-specific gene expression, but their dynamic regulation in plants remains poorly understood. Here we compare genome-wide localization of H3K27ac, chromatin accessibility and transcriptomic changes during flower development in Arabidopsis. H3K27ac prevalently marks promoter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yan W,Chen D,Schumacher J,Durantini D,Engelhorn J,Chen M,Carles CC,Kaufmann K

更新日期：2019-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of acute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) depends on Th17 cells expressing the nuclear factor NR4A2. However, in mice lacking NR4A2 in T cells, a late-onset disease is still inducible, despite a great reduction in acute inflammation. We here reveal that development of this late onset disease...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Raveney BJ,Oki S,Hohjoh H,Nakamura M,Sato W,Murata M,Yamamura T

更新日期：2015-10-05 00:00:00