The DNA-binding network of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

abstract：:We show how the kinetics of a fast and irreversible chemical reaction in a nanocrystalline material at high temperature can be studied using nanosecond electron pulses in an electron microscope. Infrared laser pulses first heat a nanocrystalline oxide layer on a carbon film, then single nanosecond electron pulses allo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sinha SK,Khammari A,Picher M,Roulland F,Viart N,LaGrange T,Banhart F

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The adhesive wear process remains one of the least understood areas of mechanics. While it has long been established that adhesive wear is a direct result of contacting surface asperities, an agreed upon understanding of how contacting asperities lead to wear debris particle has remained elusive. This has restricted a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Aghababaei R,Warner DH,Molinari JF

更新日期：2016-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of temporal cavity solitons in microresonators results in coherent low-noise optical frequency combs that are critical for applications in spectroscopy, astronomy, navigation or telecommunications. Breather solitons also form an important part of many different classes of nonlinear wave systems, manifes...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu M,Jang JK,Okawachi Y,Griffith AG,Luke K,Miller SA,Ji X,Lipson M,Gaeta AL

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The electronic properties of graphene are described by a Dirac Hamiltonian with a four-fold symmetry of spin and valley. This symmetry may yield novel fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states at high magnetic field depending on the relative strength of symmetry-breaking interactions. However, observing such states in tran...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Amet F,Bestwick AJ,Williams JR,Balicas L,Watanabe K,Taniguchi T,Goldhaber-Gordon D

更新日期：2015-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional graphene network is a promising structure for improving both the mechanical properties and functional capabilities of reinforced polymer and ceramic matrix composites. However, direct application in a metal matrix remains difficult due to the reason that wetting is usually unfavorable in the carbon/m...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang X,Xu Y,Wang M,Liu E,Zhao N,Shi C,Lin D,Zhu F,He C

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The miniaturization of integrated optical circuits below the diffraction limit for high-speed manipulation of information is one of the cornerstones in plasmonics research. By coupling to surface plasmons supported on nanostructured metallic surfaces, light can be confined to the nanoscale, enabling the potential inte...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Raza S,Esfandyarpour M,Koh AL,Mortensen NA,Brongersma ML,Bozhevolnyi SI

更新日期：2016-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing stromal tumor (SST) of the ovary is a rare type of sex cord-stromal tumor (SCST), whose genetic underpinning is currently unknown. Here, using whole-exome, targeted capture and RNA-sequencing, we report recurrent FHL2-GLI2 fusion genes in 65% (17/26) of SSTs and other GLI2 rearrangements in additional 15% (...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim SH,Da Cruz Paula A,Basili T,Dopeso H,Bi R,Pareja F,da Silva EM,Gularte-Mérida R,Sun Z,Fujisawa S,Smith CG,Ferrando L,Martins Sebastião AP,Bykov Y,Li A,Silveira C,Ashley CW,Stylianou A,Selenica P,Samore WR,Jung

更新日期：2020-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapse formation is triggered through trans-synaptic interaction between pairs of pre- and postsynaptic adhesion molecules, the specificity of which depends on splice inserts known as 'splice-insert signaling codes'. Receptor protein tyrosine phosphatase δ (PTPδ) can bidirectionally induce pre- and postsynaptic diffe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yamagata A,Yoshida T,Sato Y,Goto-Ito S,Uemura T,Maeda A,Shiroshima T,Iwasawa-Okamoto S,Mori H,Mishina M,Fukai S

更新日期：2015-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase transitions in amorphous alloys under pressure are an important fundamental problem. Here we report on a first-principles study that reproduces the recently discovered pressure-induced crystallization of amorphous Ce100-xAlx (x<25) alloys and reveals an atomistic transformation mechanism. Contrary to common beli...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wu M,Tse JS,Wang SY,Wang CZ,Jiang JZ

更新日期：2015-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Evasion of the host phagocyte response by Staphylococcus aureus is crucial to successful infection with the pathogen. γ-haemolysin AB and CB (HlgAB, HlgCB) are bicomponent pore-forming toxins present in almost all human S. aureus isolates. Cellular tropism and contribution of the toxins to S. aureus pathophysiology ar...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Spaan AN,Vrieling M,Wallet P,Badiou C,Reyes-Robles T,Ohneck EA,Benito Y,de Haas CJ,Day CJ,Jennings MP,Lina G,Vandenesch F,van Kessel KP,Torres VJ,van Strijp JA,Henry T

更新日期：2014-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:How do descending inputs from the brain control leg motor circuits to change how an animal walks? Conceptually, descending neurons are thought to function either as command-type neurons, in which a single type of descending neuron exerts a high-level control to elicit a coordinated change in motor output, or through a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Feng K,Sen R,Minegishi R,Dübbert M,Bockemühl T,Büschges A,Dickson BJ

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular crystals can be bent elastically by expansion or plastically by delamination into slabs that glide along slip planes. Here we report that upon bending, terephthalic acid crystals can undergo a mechanically induced phase transition without delamination and their overall crystal integrity is retained. Such pla...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ahmed E,Karothu DP,Warren M,Naumov P

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterostructures formed by stacking layered materials require atomically clean interfaces. However, contaminants are usually trapped between the layers, aggregating into randomly located blisters, incompatible with scalable fabrication processes. Here we report a process to remove blisters from fully formed heterostru...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Purdie DG,Pugno NM,Taniguchi T,Watanabe K,Ferrari AC,Lombardo A

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear whether the establishment of apical-basal cell polarity during the generation of epithelial lumens requires molecules acting at the plasma membrane/actin interface. Here, we show that the I-BAR-containing IRSp53 protein controls lumen formation and the positioning of the polarity determinants aPKC and po...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bisi S,Marchesi S,Rizvi A,Carra D,Beznoussenko GV,Ferrara I,Deflorian G,Mironov A,Bertalot G,Pisati F,Oldani A,Cattaneo A,Saberamoli G,Pece S,Viale G,Bachi A,Tripodo C,Scita G,Disanza A

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Express delivery services are booming in both developed and emerging economies due to their low cost, convenience, and the fast growth in online shopping. The increasing environmental impacts of express delivery services and mitigation potentials, however, remain largely unexplored. Here we addressed such a gap for Ch...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kang P,Song G,Xu M,Miller TR,Wang H,Zhang H,Liu G,Zhou Y,Ren J,Zhong R,Duan H

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:During mitosis, duplicated sister chromatids attach to microtubules emanating from opposing sides of the bipolar spindle through large protein complexes called kinetochores. In the absence of stable kinetochore-microtubule attachments, a cell surveillance mechanism known as the spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) produc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tauchman EC,Boehm FJ,DeLuca JG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience-dependent plasticity of cell and tissue function is critical for survival by allowing organisms to dynamically adjust physiological processes in response to changing or harsh environmental conditions. Despite the conferred evolutionary advantage, it remains unknown whether emergent experience-dependent prop...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hodson DJ,Schaeffer M,Romanò N,Fontanaud P,Lafont C,Birkenstock J,Molino F,Christian H,Lockey J,Carmignac D,Fernandez-Fuente M,Le Tissier P,Mollard P

更新日期：2012-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in fused in sarcoma (FUS) lead to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with varying ages of onset, progression and severity. This suggests that unknown genetic factors contribute to disease pathogenesis. Here we show the identification of muscleblind as a novel modifier of FUS-mediated neurodegeneration in vi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Casci I,Krishnamurthy K,Kour S,Tripathy V,Ramesh N,Anderson EN,Marrone L,Grant RA,Oliver S,Gochenaur L,Patel K,Sterneckert J,Gleixner AM,Donnelly CJ,Ruepp MD,Sini AM,Zuccaro E,Pennuto M,Pasinelli P,Pandey UB

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:It is vital to design effective nitrogen fixation systems that operate under mild conditions, and to this end we recently reported an example of the catalytic formation of ammonia using a dinitrogen-bridged dimolybdenum complex bearing a pincer ligand, where up to twenty three equivalents of ammonia were produced base...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tanaka H,Arashiba K,Kuriyama S,Sasada A,Nakajima K,Yoshizawa K,Nishibayashi Y

更新日期：2014-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In LaAlO(3)/SrTiO(3) heterointerfaces, charge carriers migrate from the LaAlO(3) to the interface in an electronic reconstruction. Magnetism has been observed in LaAlO(3)/SrTiO(3), but its relationship to the interface conductivity is unknown. Here we show that reconstruction is necessary, but not sufficient, for the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kalisky B,Bert JA,Klopfer BB,Bell C,Sato HK,Hosoda M,Hikita Y,Hwang HY,Moler KA

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Generation of coherent light with desirable amplitude and phase profiles throughout the optical spectrum is a key issue in optical technologies. Nonlinear wavefront shaping offers an exceptional way to achieve this goal by converting an incident light beam into the beam (or beams) of different frequency with spatially...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu S,Switkowski K,Xu C,Tian J,Wang B,Lu P,Krolikowski W,Sheng Y

更新日期：2019-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy affects every single individual and entity in the world. Therefore, it is crucial to precisely quantify the "price of energy" and study how it evolves through time, through major political and social events, and through changes in energy and monetary policies. Here, we develop a predictive framework, an index t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Baratsas SG,Niziolek AM,Onel O,Matthews LR,Floudas CA,Hallermann DR,Sorescu SM,Pistikopoulos EN

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal regions of identical or nearly identical DNA sequence can preferentially associate with one another in the apparent absence of DNA breakage. Molecular mechanism(s) underlying such homology-dependent pairing phenomena remain(s) unknown. Using Neurospora crassa repeat-induced point mutation (RIP) as a model ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gladyshev E,Kleckner N

更新日期：2014-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of mortality. Inflammation is implicated in HF, yet clinical trials targeting pro-inflammatory cytokines in HF were unsuccessful, possibly due to redundant functions of individual cytokines. Searching for better cardiac inflammation targets, here we link T cells with HF developmen...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kallikourdis M,Martini E,Carullo P,Sardi C,Roselli G,Greco CM,Vignali D,Riva F,Ormbostad Berre AM,Stølen TO,Fumero A,Faggian G,Di Pasquale E,Elia L,Rumio C,Catalucci D,Papait R,Condorelli G

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Organizers are regions of the embryo that can both induce new fates and impart pattern on other regions. So far, surprisingly few organizers have been discovered, considering the number of patterned tissue types generated during development. This may be because their discovery has relied on transplantation and ablatio...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Anderson C,Khan MAF,Wong F,Solovieva T,Oliveira NMM,Baldock RA,Tickle C,Burt DW,Stern CD

更新日期：2016-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity reflected by >100 different neural cell types fundamentally contributes to brain function and a central idea is that neuronal identity can be inferred from genetic information. Recent large-scale transcriptomic assays seem to confirm this hypothesis, but a lack of morphological information has limited th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Que L,Lukacsovich D,Luo W,Földy C

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In weakly spin-orbit coupled materials, the spin-selective nature of recombination can give rise to large magnetic-field effects, e.g. on the electro-luminescence of molecular semiconductors. Although silicon has weak spin-orbit coupling, observing spin-dependent recombination through magneto-electroluminescence is ch...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chiodi F,Bayliss SL,Barast L,Débarre D,Bouchiat H,Friend RH,Chepelianskii AD

更新日期：2018-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Scalable, integrative methods to understand mechanisms that link genetic variants with phenotypes are needed. Here we derive a mathematical expression to compute PrediXcan (a gene mapping approach) results using summary data (S-PrediXcan) and show its accuracy and general robustness to misspecified reference sets. We ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Barbeira AN,Dickinson SP,Bonazzola R,Zheng J,Wheeler HE,Torres JM,Torstenson ES,Shah KP,Garcia T,Edwards TL,Stahl EA,Huckins LM,GTEx Consortium.,Nicolae DL,Cox NJ,Im HK

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The world is entering a new era of the COVID-19 pandemic in which there is an increasing call for reliable antibody testing. To support decision making on the deployment of serology for either population screening or diagnostics, we present a detailed comparison of serological COVID-19 assays. We show that among the s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： GeurtsvanKessel CH,Okba NMA,Igloi Z,Bogers S,Embregts CWE,Laksono BM,Leijten L,Rokx C,Rijnders B,Rahamat-Langendoen J,van den Akker JPC,van Kampen JJA,van der Eijk AA,van Binnendijk RS,Haagmans B,Koopmans M

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins containing a Bin/Amphiphysin/Rvs (BAR) domain regulate membrane curvature in the cell. Recent simulations have revealed that BAR proteins assemble into linear aggregates, strongly affecting membrane curvature and its in-plane stress profile. Here, we explore the opposite question: do mechanical properties of ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Simunovic M,Voth GA

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00