The transcription factor Pitx2 positions the embryonic axis and regulates twinning.

abstract：:Although the elongating ribosome is an efficient helicase, certain mRNA stem-loop structures are known to impede ribosome movement along mRNA and stimulate programmed ribosome frameshifting via mechanisms that are not well understood. Using biochemical and single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer (smFRET) exp...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Bao C,Loerch S,Ling C,Korostelev AA,Grigorieff N,Ermolenko DN

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:TMEM16A is a ligand-gated anion channel that is activated by intracellular Ca2+. This channel comprises two independent pores and closely apposed Ca2+ binding sites that are contained within each subunit of a homodimeric protein. Previously we characterized the influence of positively charged pore-lining residues on a...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Lam AK,Dutzler R

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress results in toxicity that contributes to multiple human disorders. We report a stress resolution pathway initiated by the nuclear receptor LRH-1 that is independent of known unfolded protein response (UPR) pathways. Like mice lacking primary UPR components, hepatic Lrh-1-null m...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Mamrosh JL,Lee JM,Wagner M,Stambrook PJ,Whitby RJ,Sifers RN,Wu SP,Tsai MJ,Demayo FJ,Moore DD

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipocyte differentiation is a strictly controlled process regulated by a series of transcriptional activators. Adipogenic signals activate early adipogenic activators and facilitate the transient formation of early enhanceosomes at target genes. These enhancer regions are subsequently inherited by late enhanceosomes....

journal_title：eLife

authors： Watanabe M,Takahashi H,Saeki Y,Ozaki T,Itoh S,Suzuki M,Mizushima W,Tanaka K,Hatakeyama S

更新日期：2015-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac conduction defects decrease life expectancy in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a CTG repeat disorder involving misbalance between two RNA binding factors, MBNL1 and CELF1. However, how DM1 condition translates into conduction disorders remains poorly understood. Here we simulated MBNL1 and CELF1 misbalance in...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Auxerre-Plantié E,Nakamori M,Renaud Y,Huguet A,Choquet C,Dondi C,Miquerol L,Takahashi MP,Gourdon G,Junion G,Jagla T,Zmojdzian M,Jagla K

更新日期：2019-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral replicase recruitment and long-range RNA interactions are essential for RNA virus replication, yet the mechanism of their interplay remains elusive. Flaviviruses include numerous important human pathogens, e.g., dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV). Here, we revealed a highly conserved, conformation-tunable...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Liu ZY,Li XF,Jiang T,Deng YQ,Ye Q,Zhao H,Yu JY,Qin CF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors that govern assembly of the gut microbiota are insufficiently understood. Here, we test the hypothesis that inter-individual microbiota variation can arise solely from differences in the order and timing by which the gut is colonized early in life. Experiments in which mice were inoculated in sequence eith...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Martínez I,Maldonado-Gomez MX,Gomes-Neto JC,Kittana H,Ding H,Schmaltz R,Joglekar P,Cardona RJ,Marsteller NL,Kembel SW,Benson AK,Peterson DA,Ramer-Tait AE,Walter J

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:During development, tissue repair, and tumor growth, most blood vessel networks are generated through angiogenesis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key regulator of this process and currently both VEGF and its receptors, VEGFR1, VEGFR2, and Neuropilin1 (NRP1), are targeted in therapeutic strategies for ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Gelfand MV,Hagan N,Tata A,Oh WJ,Lacoste B,Kang KT,Kopycinska J,Bischoff J,Wang JH,Gu C

更新日期：2014-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how virus capsids assemble around their nucleic acid (NA) genomes could promote efforts to block viral propagation or to reengineer capsids for gene therapy applications. We develop a coarse-grained model of capsid proteins and NAs with which we investigate assembly dynamics and thermodynamics. In contra...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Perlmutter JD,Qiao C,Hagan MF

更新日期：2013-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments on flies suggest that a gain-of-function mechanism in a protein called CSPɑ contributes to the progressive brain disease CLN4. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Berryer MH,Kosmaczewski SG,Barrett LE

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida albicans hyphae can reach enormous lengths, precluding their internalization by phagocytes. Nevertheless, macrophages engulf a portion of the hypha, generating incompletely sealed tubular phagosomes. These frustrated phagosomes are stabilized by a thick cuff of F-actin that polymerizes in response to non-canon...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Maxson ME,Naj X,O'Meara TR,Plumb JD,Cowen LE,Grinstein S

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Dorsal/ventral (DV) patterning of the sea urchin embryo relies on a ventrally-localized organizer expressing Nodal, a pivotal regulator of the DV gene regulatory network. However, the inceptive mechanisms imposing the symmetry-breaking are incompletely understood. In Paracentrotus lividus, the Hbox12 homeodomain-conta...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Cavalieri V,Spinelli G

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippo signalling integrates diverse stimuli related to epithelial architecture to regulate tissue growth and cell fate decisions. The Hippo kinase cascade represses the growth-promoting transcription co-activator Yorkie. The FERM protein Expanded is one of the main upstream Hippo signalling regulators in Drosophila as...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Fulford AD,Holder MV,Frith D,Snijders AP,Tapon N,Ribeiro PS

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis can result from loss of structural proteins in the outermost epidermal layers, leading to a defective epidermal barrier. To test whether this influences tumour formation, we chemically induced tumours in EPI-/- mice, which lack three barrier proteins-Envoplakin, Periplakin, and Involucrin. EPI-/- mic...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Cipolat S,Hoste E,Natsuga K,Quist SR,Watt FM

更新日期：2014-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolutionary changes in transcription networks are an important source of diversity across species, yet the quantitative consequences of network evolution have rarely been studied. Here we consider the transcriptional 'rewiring' of the three GAL genes that encode the enzymes needed for cells to convert galactose to gl...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Dalal CK,Zuleta IA,Mitchell KF,Andes DR,El-Samad H,Johnson AD

更新日期：2016-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model shows how the shape of early multicellular organisms may have helped cells evolve specialized roles. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Staps M,Tarnita C

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy complications are poorly represented in the archeological record, despite their importance in contemporary and ancient societies. While excavating a Byzantine cemetery in Troy, we discovered calcified abscesses among a woman's remains. Scanning electron microscopy of the tissue revealed 'ghost cells', result...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Devault AM,Mortimer TD,Kitchen A,Kiesewetter H,Enk JM,Golding GB,Southon J,Kuch M,Duggan AT,Aylward W,Gardner SN,Allen JE,King AM,Wright G,Kuroda M,Kato K,Briggs DE,Fornaciari G,Holmes EC,Poinar HN,Pepperell CS

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional Ly6Chi monocytes have developmental plasticity for a spectrum of differentiated phagocytes. Here we show, using conditional deletion strategies in a mouse model of Toll-like receptor (TLR) 7-induced inflammation, that the spectrum of developmental cell fates of Ly6Chi monocytes, and the resultant inflamma...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Gamrekelashvili J,Kapanadze T,Sablotny S,Ratiu C,Dastagir K,Lochner M,Karbach S,Wenzel P,Sitnow A,Fleig S,Sparwasser T,Kalinke U,Holzmann B,Haller H,Limbourg FP

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Unresolved ER stress followed by cell death is recognized as the main cause of a multitude of pathologies including neonatal diabetes. A systematic analysis of the mechanisms of β-cell loss and dysfunction in Akita mice, in which a mutation in the proinsulin gene causes a severe form of permanent neonatal diabetes, sh...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Riahi Y,Israeli T,Yeroslaviz R,Chimenez S,Avrahami D,Stolovich-Rain M,Alter I,Sebag M,Polin N,Bernal-Mizrachi E,Dor Y,Cerasi E,Leibowitz G

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The mesiotemporal lobe (MTL) is implicated in many cognitive processes, is compromised in numerous brain disorders, and exhibits a gradual cytoarchitectural transition from six-layered parahippocampal isocortex to three-layered hippocampal allocortex. Leveraging an ultra-high-resolution histological reconstruction of ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Paquola C,Benkarim O,DeKraker J,Larivière S,Frässle S,Royer J,Tavakol S,Valk S,Bernasconi A,Bernasconi N,Khan A,Evans AC,Razi A,Smallwood J,Bernhardt BC

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical plasticity is fundamental to motor recovery following cortical perturbation. However, it is still unclear how this plasticity is induced at a functional circuit level. Here, we investigated motor recovery and underlying neural plasticity upon optogenetic suppression of a cortical area for eye movement. Using ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Sato TR,Itokazu T,Osaki H,Ohtake M,Yamamoto T,Sohya K,Maki T,Sato TK

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) expresses a broad-spectrum β-lactamase (BlaC) that mediates resistance to one of the highly effective antibacterials, β-lactams. Nonetheless, β-lactams showed mycobactericidal activity in combination with β-lactamase inhibitor, clavulanate (Clav). However, the mechanistic aspects of ho...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Mishra S,Shukla P,Bhaskar A,Anand K,Baloni P,Jha RK,Mohan A,Rajmani RS,Nagaraja V,Chandra N,Singh A

更新日期：2017-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to cell death signals, an active apoptosome is assembled from Apaf-1 and procaspase-9 (pc-9). Here we report a near atomic structure of the active human apoptosome determined by cryo-electron microscopy. The resulting model gives insights into cytochrome c binding, nucleotide exchange and conformational ch...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Cheng TC,Hong C,Akey IV,Yuan S,Akey CW

更新日期：2016-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-type-specific 3D organization of the genome is unrecognizable during mitosis. It remains unclear how essential positional information is transmitted through cell division such that a daughter cell recapitulates the spatial genome organization of the parent. Lamina-associated domains (LADs) are regions of repressi...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Poleshko A,Smith CL,Nguyen SC,Sivaramakrishnan P,Wong KG,Murray JI,Lakadamyali M,Joyce EF,Jain R,Epstein JA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many organisms lose the capacity to regenerate damaged tissues as they mature. Damaged Drosophila imaginal discs regenerate efficiently early in the third larval instar (L3) but progressively lose this ability. This correlates with reduced damage-responsive expression of multiple genes, including the WNT genes wingles...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Harris RE,Setiawan L,Saul J,Hariharan IK

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a reanalysis of the stochastic model of organelle production and show that the equilibrium distributions for the organelle numbers predicted by this model can be readily calculated in three different scenarios. These three distributions can be identified as standard distributions, and the corresponding exac...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Craven CJ

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the fruit fly optic lobe, T4 and T5 cells represent the first direction-selective neurons, with T4 cells responding selectively to moving brightness increments (ON) and T5 cells to brightness decrements (OFF). Both T4 and T5 cells comprise four subtypes with directional tuning to one of the four cardinal directions...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Haag J,Mishra A,Borst A

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Canonical transient receptor potential channels (TRPC) are involved in receptor-operated and/or store-operated Ca2+ signaling. Inhibition of TRPCs by small molecules was shown to be promising in treating renal diseases. In cells, the channels are regulated by calmodulin (CaM). Molecular details of both CaM and drug bi...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Vinayagam D,Quentin D,Yu-Strzelczyk J,Sitsel O,Merino F,Stabrin M,Hofnagel O,Yu M,Ledeboer MW,Nagel G,Malojcic G,Raunser S

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The vertebral column or spine assembles around the notochord rod which contains a core made of large vacuolated cells. Each vacuolated cell possesses a single fluid-filled vacuole, and loss or fragmentation of these vacuoles in zebrafish leads to spine kinking. Here, we identified a mutation in the kinase gene dstyk tha...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Bagwell J,Norman J,Ellis K,Peskin B,Hwang J,Ge X,Nguyen SV,McMenamin SK,Stainier DY,Bagnat M

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Down syndrome (DS) results in various degrees of cognitive deficits. In DS mouse models, recovery of behavioral and neurophysiological deficits using GABAAR antagonists led to hypothesize an excessive activity of inhibitory circuits in this condition. Nonetheless, whether over-inhibition is present in DS and whether t...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Zorrilla de San Martin J,Donato C,Peixoto J,Aguirre A,Choudhary V,De Stasi AM,Lourenço J,Potier MC,Bacci A

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00