miR-128 regulates neuronal migration, outgrowth and intrinsic excitability via the intellectual disability gene Phf6.

abstract：:Zebra finches communicate with each other in ways that are more complex than previously thought. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Jarvis ED

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene transcription can be activated by decreasing the duration of RNA polymerase II pausing in the promoter-proximal region, but how this is achieved remains unclear. Here we use a 'multi-omics' approach to demonstrate that the duration of polymerase pausing generally limits the productive frequency of transcription i...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Gressel S,Schwalb B,Decker TM,Qin W,Leonhardt H,Eick D,Cramer P

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory deprivation during the post-natal 'critical period' leads to structural reorganization of the developing visual cortex. In adulthood, the visual cortex retains some flexibility and adapts to sensory deprivation. Here we show that short-term (2 hr) monocular deprivation in adult humans boosts the BOLD response ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Binda P,Kurzawski JW,Lunghi C,Biagi L,Tosetti M,Morrone MC

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD) is a neurological disorder caused by polyglutamine expansions in mutated Huntingtin (mHtt) proteins, rendering them prone to form inclusion bodies (IB). We report that in yeast, such IB formation is a factor-dependent process subjected to age-related decline. A genome-wide, high-content imaging...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Yang J,Hao X,Cao X,Liu B,Nyström T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypanosome parasites are hiding in human skin, a discovery that may undermine efforts to eliminate sleeping sickness by 2020. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Casas-Sánchez A,Acosta-Serrano Á

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:While specific mutations allow organisms to adapt to stressful environments, most changes in an organism's DNA negatively impact fitness. The mutation rate is therefore strictly regulated and often considered a slowly-evolving parameter. In contrast, we demonstrate an unexpected flexibility in cellular mutation rates ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Swings T,Van den Bergh B,Wuyts S,Oeyen E,Voordeckers K,Verstrepen KJ,Fauvart M,Verstraeten N,Michiels J

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of food intake is fundamental to energy homeostasis in animals. The contribution of non-nutritive and metabolic signals in regulating feeding is unclear. Here we show that enteric neurons play a major role in regulating feeding through specialized mechanosensory ion channels in Drosophila. Modulating activi...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Olds WH,Xu T

更新日期：2014-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient receptor potential vanilloid 5 (TRPV5) is a highly calcium selective ion channel that acts as the rate-limiting step of calcium reabsorption in the kidney. The lack of potent, specific modulators of TRPV5 has limited the ability to probe the contribution of TRPV5 in disease phenotypes such as hypercalcemia a...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Hughes TE,Del Rosario JS,Kapoor A,Yazici AT,Yudin Y,Fluck EC 3rd,Filizola M,Rohacs T,Moiseenkova-Bell VY

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:New ages for flowstone, sediments and fossil bones from the Dinaledi Chamber are presented. We combined optically stimulated luminescence dating of sediments with U-Th and palaeomagnetic analyses of flowstones to establish that all sediments containing Homo naledi fossils can be allocated to a single stratigraphic ent...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Dirks PH,Roberts EM,Hilbert-Wolf H,Kramers JD,Hawks J,Dosseto A,Duval M,Elliott M,Evans M,Grün R,Hellstrom J,Herries AI,Joannes-Boyau R,Makhubela TV,Placzek CJ,Robbins J,Spandler C,Wiersma J,Woodhead J,Berger LR

更新日期：2017-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Why does a first pregnancy after age 35 increase the risk of breast cancer, and what can be done to combat this? ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Chakravarthi BV,Varambally S

更新日期：2013-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:T follicular helper cells (Tfh) are critical for the longevity and quality of antibody-mediated protection against infection. Yet few signaling pathways have been identified to be unique solely to Tfh development. ROQUIN is a post-transcriptional repressor of T cells, acting through its ROQ domain to destabilize mRNA ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Ramiscal RR,Parish IA,Lee-Young RS,Babon JJ,Blagih J,Pratama A,Martin J,Hawley N,Cappello JY,Nieto PF,Ellyard JI,Kershaw NJ,Sweet RA,Goodnow CC,Jones RG,Febbraio MA,Vinuesa CG,Athanasopoulos V

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:From bacteria to mammals, different phospholipid species are segregated between the inner and outer leaflets of the plasma membrane by ATP-dependent lipid transporters. Disruption of this asymmetry by ATP-independent phospholipid scrambling is important in cellular signaling, but its mechanism remains incompletely und...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Jiang T,Yu K,Hartzell HC,Tajkhorshid E

更新日期：2017-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic programming and neural activity drive synaptic remodeling in developing neural circuits, but the molecular components that link these pathways are poorly understood. Here we show that the C. elegans Degenerin/Epithelial Sodium Channel (DEG/ENaC) protein, UNC-8, is transcriptionally controlled to function as a ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Miller-Fleming TW,Petersen SC,Manning L,Matthewman C,Gornet M,Beers A,Hori S,Mitani S,Bianchi L,Richmond J,Miller DM

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We collated contact tracing data from COVID-19 clusters in Singapore and Tianjin, China and estimated the extent of pre-symptomatic transmission by estimating incubation periods and serial intervals. The mean incubation periods accounting for intermediate cases were 4.91 days (95%CI 4.35, 5.69) and 7.54 (95%CI 6.76, 8...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Tindale LC,Stockdale JE,Coombe M,Garlock ES,Lau WYV,Saraswat M,Zhang L,Chen D,Wallinga J,Colijn C

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pore-blocking toxins inhibit voltage-dependent K(+) channels (Kv channels) by plugging the ion-conduction pathway. We have solved the crystal structure of paddle chimera, a Kv channel in complex with charybdotoxin (CTX), a pore-blocking toxin. The toxin binds to the extracellular pore entryway without producing discer...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Banerjee A,Lee A,Campbell E,Mackinnon R

更新日期：2013-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Compartmentalized oscillations of second messengers affect global cellular signaling. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kuhn SM,Nadler A

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In most animals, the brain controls the body via a set of descending neurons (DNs) that traverse the neck. DN activity activates, maintains or modulates locomotion and other behaviors. Individual DNs have been well-studied in species from insects to primates, but little is known about overall connectivity patterns acr...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Namiki S,Dickinson MH,Wong AM,Korff W,Card GM

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have transformed malaria diagnosis. The most prevalent P. falciparum RDTs detect histidine-rich protein 2 (PfHRP2). However, pfhrp2 gene deletions yielding false-negative RDTs, first reported in South America in 2010, have been confirmed in Africa and Asia. We developed a mathematical mod...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Watson OJ,Slater HC,Verity R,Parr JB,Mwandagalirwa MK,Tshefu A,Meshnick SR,Ghani AC

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ki-67 and RepoMan have key roles during mitotic exit. Previously, we showed that Ki-67 organizes the mitotic chromosome periphery and recruits protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) to chromatin at anaphase onset, in a similar manner as RepoMan (Booth et al., 2014). Here we show how Ki-67 and RepoMan form mitotic exit phosphatas...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kumar GS,Gokhan E,De Munter S,Bollen M,Vagnarelli P,Peti W,Page R

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:To initiate DNA replication, cells first load an MCM helicase double hexamer at origins in a reaction requiring ORC, Cdc6, and Cdt1, also called pre-replicative complex (pre-RC) assembly. The essential mechanistic role of Cdc6 ATP hydrolysis in this reaction is still incompletely understood. Here, we show that althoug...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Chang F,Riera A,Evrin C,Sun J,Li H,Speck C,Weinreich M

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a monogenic disease caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene, resulting in defective CFTR-mediated chloride and bicarbonate transport, with dysregulation of epithelial sodium channels (ENaC). These changes alter fluid and electrolyte homeostasis...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Scambler T,Jarosz-Griffiths HH,Lara-Reyna S,Pathak S,Wong C,Holbrook J,Martinon F,Savic S,Peckham D,McDermott MF

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The straight-tusked elephants Palaeoloxodon spp. were widespread across Eurasia during the Pleistocene. Phylogenetic reconstructions using morphological traits have grouped them with Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), and many paleontologists place Palaeoloxodon within Elephas. Here, we report the recovery of full mit...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Meyer M,Palkopoulou E,Baleka S,Stiller M,Penkman KEH,Alt KW,Ishida Y,Mania D,Mallick S,Meijer T,Meller H,Nagel S,Nickel B,Ostritz S,Rohland N,Schauer K,Schüler T,Roca AL,Reich D,Shapiro B,Hofreiter M

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The permeability barrier of nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) controls bulk nucleocytoplasmic exchange. It consists of nucleoporin domains rich in phenylalanine-glycine motifs (FG domains). As a bottom-up nanoscale model for the permeability barrier, we have used planar films produced with three different end-grafted FG d...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Zahn R,Osmanović D,Ehret S,Araya Callis C,Frey S,Stewart M,You C,Görlich D,Hoogenboom BW,Richter RP

更新日期：2016-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Purkinje neurons are central to cerebellar function and show membrane bistability when recorded in vitro or in vivo under anesthesia. The existence of bistability in vivo in awake animals is disputed. Here, by recording intracellularly from Purkinje neurons in unanesthetized larval zebrafish (Danio rerio), we unequivo...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Sengupta M,Thirumalai V

更新日期：2015-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhythmic actions benefit from synchronization with external events. Auditory-paced finger tapping studies indicate the two cerebral hemispheres preferentially control different rhythms. It is unclear whether left-lateralized processing of faster rhythms and right-lateralized processing of slower rhythms bases upon hem...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Pflug A,Gompf F,Muthuraman M,Groppa S,Kell CA

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Orphans are genes restricted to a single phylogenetic lineage and emerge at high rates. While this predicts an accumulation of genes, the gene number has remained remarkably constant through evolution. This paradox has not yet been resolved. Because orphan genes have been mainly analyzed over long evolutionary time sc...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Palmieri N,Kosiol C,Schlötterer C

更新日期：2014-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin (5-HT) is associated with mood and motivation but the function of endogenous 5-HT remains controversial. Here, we studied the impact of phasic optogenetic activation of 5-HT neurons in mice over time scales from seconds to weeks. We found that activating dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN) 5-HT neurons induced a stro...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Correia PA,Lottem E,Banerjee D,Machado AS,Carey MR,Mainen ZF

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanistic understanding of eukaryotic ribosome formation requires a detailed structural knowledge of the numerous assembly intermediates, generated along a complex pathway. Here, we present the structure of a late pre-40S particle at 3.6 Å resolution, revealing in molecular detail how assembly factors regulate the t...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Heuer A,Thomson E,Schmidt C,Berninghausen O,Becker T,Hurt E,Beckmann R

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Proneural bHLH proteins are transcriptional regulators of neural fate specification. Extra macrochaetae (Emc) forms inactive heterodimers with both proneural bHLH proteins and their bHLH partners (represented in Drosophila by Daughterless). It is generally thought that varying levels of Emc define a prepattern that de...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Li K,Baker NE

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila larvae, Class IV sensory neurons respond to noxious thermal stimuli and provoke heat avoidance behavior. Previously, we showed that the activated neurons displayed characteristic fluctuations of firing rates, which consisted of repetitive high-frequency spike trains and subsequent pause periods, and we p...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Onodera K,Baba S,Murakami A,Uemura T,Usui T

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00