Genetic variation at MECOM, TERT, JAK2 and HBS1L-MYB predisposes to myeloproliferative neoplasms.

abstract：:Van Allen radiation belts are typically two zones of energetic particles encircling the Earth separated by the slot region. How the outer radiation belt electrons are accelerated to relativistic energies remains an unanswered question. Recent studies have presented compelling evidence for the local acceleration by ver...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Su Z,Zhu H,Xiao F,Zong QG,Zhou XZ,Zheng H,Wang Y,Wang S,Hao YX,Gao Z,He Z,Baker DN,Spence HE,Reeves GD,Blake JB,Wygant JR

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyps of the cnidarian Hydra maintain their adult anatomy through two developmental organizers, the head organizer located apically and the foot organizer basally. The head organizer is made of two antagonistic cross-reacting components, an activator, driving apical differentiation and an inhibitor, preventing ectopi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vogg MC,Beccari L,Iglesias Ollé L,Rampon C,Vriz S,Perruchoud C,Wenger Y,Galliot B

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen, the simplest element in the universe, has a surprisingly complex phase diagram. Because of applications to planetary science, inertial confinement fusion and fundamental physics, its high-pressure properties have been the subject of intense study over the past two decades. While sophisticated static experime...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Davis P,Döppner T,Rygg JR,Fortmann C,Divol L,Pak A,Fletcher L,Becker A,Holst B,Sperling P,Redmer R,Desjarlais MP,Celliers P,Collins GW,Landen OL,Falcone RW,Glenzer SH

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human gut microbiome is a promising target for managing type 2 diabetes (T2D). Measures altering gut microbiota like oral intake of probiotics or berberine (BBR), a bacteriostatic agent, merit metabolic homoeostasis. We hence conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with newly diagnosed T2D patie...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang Y,Gu Y,Ren H,Wang S,Zhong H,Zhao X,Ma J,Gu X,Xue Y,Huang S,Yang J,Chen L,Chen G,Qu S,Liang J,Qin L,Huang Q,Peng Y,Li Q,Wang X,Kong P,Hou G,Gao M,Shi Z,Li X,Qiu Y,Zou Y,Yang H,Wang J,Xu G,

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The developing CA3 hippocampus is comprised by highly connected hub neurons that are particularly effective in achieving network synchronization. Functional hub neurons were shown to be exclusively GABAergic, suggesting that the contribution of glutamatergic neurons to physiological synchronization processes at early ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Marissal T,Bonifazi P,Picardo MA,Nardou R,Petit LF,Baude A,Fishell GJ,Ben-Ari Y,Cossart R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease-associated kinase LRRK2 has been linked to IFN type II (IFN-γ) response in infections and to dopaminergic neuronal loss. However, whether and how LRRK2 synergizes with IFN-γ remains unclear. In this study, we employed dopaminergic neurons and microglia differentiated from patient-derived induced pl...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Panagiotakopoulou V,Ivanyuk D,De Cicco S,Haq W,Arsić A,Yu C,Messelodi D,Oldrati M,Schöndorf DC,Perez MJ,Cassatella RP,Jakobi M,Schneiderhan-Marra N,Gasser T,Nikić-Spiegel I,Deleidi M

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotes, DNA polymerase δ (Pol δ) bound to the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) replicates the lagging strand and cooperates with flap endonuclease 1 (FEN1) to process the Okazaki fragments for their ligation. We present the high-resolution cryo-EM structure of the human processive Pol δ-DNA-PCNA comple...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lancey C,Tehseen M,Raducanu VS,Rashid F,Merino N,Ragan TJ,Savva CG,Zaher MS,Shirbini A,Blanco FJ,Hamdan SM,De Biasio A

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis-associated recurrence is the major cause of poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), however, the underlying mechanisms remain largely elusive. In this study, we report that expression of choroideremia-like (CHML) is increased in HCC, associated with poor survival, early recurrence and more satelli...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen TW,Yin FF,Yuan YM,Guan DX,Zhang E,Zhang FK,Jiang H,Ma N,Wang JJ,Ni QZ,Qiu L,Feng J,Zhang XL,Bao Y,Wang K,Cheng SQ,Wang XF,Wang X,Li JJ,Xie D

更新日期：2019-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the gene coding for membrane-bound fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase (FALDH) lead to toxic accumulation of lipid species and development of the Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome (SLS), a rare disorder characterized by skin defects and mental retardation. Here, we present the crystallographic structure of human FALDH, t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Keller MA,Zander U,Fuchs JE,Kreutz C,Watschinger K,Mueller T,Golderer G,Liedl KR,Ralser M,Kräutler B,Werner ER,Marquez JA

更新日期：2014-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The social intelligence hypothesis (SIH) posits that within-group interactions drive cognitive evolution, but it has received equivocal support. We argue the SIH overlooks a major component of social life: interactions with conspecific outsiders. Competition for vital resources means conspecific outsiders present myri...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ashton BJ,Kennedy P,Radford AN

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of specific pathogen-free mice with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) is a widely used model to study antiviral T-cell immunity. Infections in the real world, however, are often accompanied by coinfections with unrelated pathogens. Here we show that in mice, systemic coinfection with E. coli suppress...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Straub T,Freudenberg MA,Schleicher U,Bogdan C,Gasteiger G,Pircher H

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that granulosa cells (GCs) mediate gonadotropin-induced oocyte meiosis resumption by releasing EGF-like factors in mammals, however, the detailed molecular mechanisms remain unclear. Here, we demonstrate that luteinizing hormone (LH) surge-induced histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) downregulation in GCs is esse...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang H,Cai H,Wang X,Zhang M,Liu B,Chen Z,Yang T,Fang J,Zhang Y,Liu W,Han J,Guo Q,Zhang H,Wang H,Xia G,Wang C

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental challenges to plants typically entail retardation of vegetative growth and delay or cessation of flowering. Here we report a link between the flowering time regulator, GIGANTEA (GI), and adaptation to salt stress that is mechanistically based on GI degradation under saline conditions, thus retarding flow...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim WY,Ali Z,Park HJ,Park SJ,Cha JY,Perez-Hormaeche J,Quintero FJ,Shin G,Kim MR,Qiang Z,Ning L,Park HC,Lee SY,Bressan RA,Pardo JM,Bohnert HJ,Yun DJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that a topologically protected gapless state appears at an interface between a topological insulator and an ordinary insulator; however, the physics of the interface between a topological insulator and a metal has largely been left unexplored. Here we report a novel phenomenon termed topological proxi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shoman T,Takayama A,Sato T,Souma S,Takahashi T,Oguchi T,Segawa K,Ando Y

更新日期：2015-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium cathodes have attracted considerable attention due to high electronic conductivity and volumetric capacity comparable to sulphur cathodes. However, practical development of lithium-selenium batteries has been hindered by the low selenium reaction activity with lithium, high volume changes and rapid capacity f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tian H,Tian H,Wang S,Chen S,Zhang F,Song L,Liu H,Liu J,Wang G

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary chemosensory cells (SCCs) are epithelial sentinels that utilize bitter Tas2r receptors and coupled taste transduction elements to detect pathogenic bacterial metabolites, triggering host defenses to control the infection. Here we report that SCCs are present in mouse gingival junctional epithelium, where they...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zheng X,Tizzano M,Redding K,He J,Peng X,Jiang P,Xu X,Zhou X,Margolskee RF

更新日期：2019-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal regulatory protein α (SIRPα), an immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motif (ITIM)-containing receptor, is an essential negative regulator of leukocyte inflammatory responses. Here we report that SIRPα cytoplasmic signalling ITIMs in neutrophils are cleaved during active inflammation and that the loss of SI...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zen K,Guo Y,Bian Z,Lv Z,Zhu D,Ohnishi H,Matozaki T,Liu Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the conformational sampling of translation-arrested ribosome nascent chain complexes is key to understand co-translational folding. Up to now, coupling of cysteine oxidation, disulfide bond formation and structure formation in nascent chains has remained elusive. Here, we investigate the eye-lens protein...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schulte L,Mao J,Reitz J,Sreeramulu S,Kudlinzki D,Hodirnau VV,Meier-Credo J,Saxena K,Buhr F,Langer JD,Blackledge M,Frangakis AS,Glaubitz C,Schwalbe H

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In Arabidopsis thaliana, CONSTANS (CO) plays an essential role in the regulation of photoperiodic flowering under long-day conditions. CO protein is stable only in the afternoon of long days, when it induces the expression of FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT), which promotes flowering. The blue-light photoreceptor FLAVIN-BINDING...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee BD,Kim MR,Kang MY,Cha JY,Han SH,Nawkar GM,Sakuraba Y,Lee SY,Imaizumi T,McClung CR,Kim WY,Paek NC

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nuclear Pore Complex (NPC) has emerged as an important hub for processing various types of DNA damage. Here, we uncover that fusing a DNA binding domain to the NPC basket protein Nup1 reduces telomere relocalization to nuclear pores early after telomerase inactivation. This Nup1 modification also impairs the reloc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Aguilera P,Whalen J,Minguet C,Churikov D,Freudenreich C,Simon MN,Géli V

更新日期：2020-01-09 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：:Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of pseudomembranous colitis in hospitalized patients. C. difficile enterotoxins TcdA and TcdB promote this inflammatory condition via a cytotoxic response on intestinal epithelial cells (IECs), but the underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood. Additionally, TcdA and ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Saavedra PHV,Huang L,Ghazavi F,Kourula S,Vanden Berghe T,Takahashi N,Vandenabeele P,Lamkanfi M

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial particle ices are model systems of constrained, interacting particles. They have been introduced theoretically to study ice-manifolds emergent from frustration, along with domain wall and grain boundary dynamics, doping, pinning-depinning, controlled transport of topological defects, avalanches, and memory ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Libál A,Lee DY,Ortiz-Ambriz A,Reichhardt C,Reichhardt CJO,Tierno P,Nisoli C

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The high Aβ42/Aβ40 production ratio is a hallmark of familial Alzheimer's disease, which can be caused by mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP). The C-terminus of Aβ is generated by γ-secretase cleavage within the transmembrane domain of APP (APPTM), a process that is primed by an initial ε-cleavage at eith...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen W,Gamache E,Rosenman DJ,Xie J,Lopez MM,Li YM,Wang C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuromodulator serotonin (5-HT) has been implicated in a variety of functions that involve patience or impulse control. Many of these effects are consistent with a long-standing theory that 5-HT promotes behavioral inhibition, a motivational bias favoring passive over active behaviors. To further test this idea, w...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lottem E,Banerjee D,Vertechi P,Sarra D,Lohuis MO,Mainen ZF

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene nanopores are potential successors to biological and silicon-based nanopores. For sensing applications, it is however crucial to understand and block the strong nonspecific hydrophobic interactions between DNA and graphene. Here we demonstrate a novel scheme to prevent DNA-graphene interactions, based on a ta...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schneider GF,Xu Q,Hage S,Luik S,Spoor JN,Malladi S,Zandbergen H,Dekker C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbiome-derived metabolites influence intestinal homeostasis and regulate graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), but the molecular mechanisms remain unknown. Here we show the metabolite sensor G-protein-coupled receptor 43 (GPR43) is important for attenuation of gastrointestinal GVHD in multiple clinically relevant muri...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fujiwara H,Docampo MD,Riwes M,Peltier D,Toubai T,Henig I,Wu SJ,Kim S,Taylor A,Brabbs S,Liu C,Zajac C,Oravecz-Wilson K,Sun Y,Núñez G,Levine JE,van den Brink MRM,Ferrara JLM,Reddy P

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanopatterning by molecular self-assembly has been a topic of intense research in pursuit of 'bottom-up' methods of generating structures for use in nanotechnology. The systems most widely studied have been two- and three-dimensional morphologies of block copolymers. However, T- and X-shaped polyphilic liquid crystals...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu F,Kieffer R,Zeng X,Pelz K,Prehm M,Ungar G,Tschierske C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Modulation of CD8 coreceptor levels can profoundly affect T-cell sensitivity to antigen. Here we show that the heritable downregulation of CD8 during type 2 polarization of murine CD8(+) effector T cells in vitro and in vivo is associated with CpG methylation of several regions of the Cd8a locus. These epigenetic modi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Harland KL,Day EB,Apte SH,Russ BE,Doherty PC,Turner SJ,Kelso A

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00