Long-term decline in grassland productivity driven by increasing dryness.

abstract：:Metallic nanostructures exhibit a multitude of optical resonances associated with localized surface plasmon excitations. Recent observations of plasmonic phenomena at the sub-nanometre to atomic scale have stimulated the development of various sophisticated theoretical approaches for their description. Here instead we...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mortensen NA,Raza S,Wubs M,Søndergaard T,Bozhevolnyi SI

更新日期：2014-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex transport processes contributing to sintering are not yet fully understood, partially because in-situ observations of sintering in three dimensions (3D) are very difficult. Here we report a novel experiment in which monocrystalline copper spheres are first marked with microscopic boreholes drilled using a ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Grupp R,Nöthe M,Kieback B,Banhart J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subglacial lakes are widespread beneath the Antarctic Ice Sheet but their control on ice-sheet dynamics and their ability to harbour life remain poorly characterized. Here we present evidence for a palaeo-subglacial lake on the Antarctic continental shelf. A distinct sediment facies recovered from a bedrock basin in P...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kuhn G,Hillenbrand CD,Kasten S,Smith JA,Nitsche FO,Frederichs T,Wiers S,Ehrmann W,Klages JP,Mogollón JM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for sustainable catalysts for an efficient hydrogen evolution reaction is of significant interest for modern society. Inspired by comparable structural properties of [FeNi]-hydrogenase, here we present the natural ore pentlandite (Fe4.5Ni4.5S8) as a direct 'rock' electrode material for hydrogen evolution unde...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Konkena B,Junge Puring K,Sinev I,Piontek S,Khavryuchenko O,Dürholt JP,Schmid R,Tüysüz H,Muhler M,Schuhmann W,Apfel UP

更新日期：2016-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:An essential issue in the development of materials presenting an accurately functionalized surface is to achieve control of layer structuring. Whereas the very popular method based on the spontaneous adsorption of alkanethiols on metal faces stability problems, the reductive electrografting of aryldiazonium salts yiel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mattiuzzi A,Jabin I,Mangeney C,Roux C,Reinaud O,Santos L,Bergamini JF,Hapiot P,Lagrost C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trigonal tellurium (Te) is a chiral semiconductor that lacks both mirror and inversion symmetries, resulting in complex band structures with Weyl crossings and unique spin textures. Detailed time-resolved polarized reflectance spectroscopy is used to investigate its band structure and carrier dynamics. The polarized t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jnawali G,Xiang Y,Linser SM,Shojaei IA,Wang R,Qiu G,Lian C,Wong BM,Wu W,Ye PD,Leng Y,Jackson HE,Smith LM

更新日期：2020-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipidic cubic phase (LCP) crystallization has proven successful for high-resolution structure determination of challenging membrane proteins. Here we present a technique for extruding gel-like LCP with embedded membrane protein microcrystals, providing a continuously renewed source of material for serial femtosecond c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Weierstall U,James D,Wang C,White TA,Wang D,Liu W,Spence JC,Bruce Doak R,Nelson G,Fromme P,Fromme R,Grotjohann I,Kupitz C,Zatsepin NA,Liu H,Basu S,Wacker D,Han GW,Katritch V,Boutet S,Messerschmidt M,Williams GJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In all of the diverse areas of science where waves play an important role, one of the most fundamental solutions of the corresponding wave equation is a stationary wave with constant intensity. The most familiar example is that of a plane wave propagating in free space. In the presence of any Hermitian potential, a wa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Makris KG,Musslimani ZH,Christodoulides DN,Rotter S

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon promotes hepatic gluconeogenesis and maintains whole-body glucose levels during fasting. The regulatory factors that are involved in fasting glucagon response are not well understood. Here we report a role of p52, a key activator of the noncanonical nuclear factor-kappaB signaling, in hepatic glucagon respons...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang WS,Pan A,Zhang X,Ying A,Ma G,Liu BL,Qi LW,Liu Q,Li P

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms that couple glycolysis to cancer drug resistance remain unclear. Here we identify an ATP-binding motif within the NADPH oxidase isoform, NOX4, and show that ATP directly binds and negatively regulates NOX4 activity. We find that NOX4 localizes to the inner mitochondria membrane and that subcel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shanmugasundaram K,Nayak BK,Friedrichs WE,Kaushik D,Rodriguez R,Block K

更新日期：2017-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Oceanic anoxic events have been associated with warm climates in Earth history, and there are concerns that current ocean deoxygenation may eventually lead to anoxia. Here we show results of a multi-millennial global-warming simulation that reveal, after a transitory deoxygenation, a marine oxygen inventory 6% higher ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Oschlies A,Koeve W,Landolfi A,Kähler P

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Innovations in soft material synthesis and fabrication technologies have led to the development of integrated soft electronic devices. Such soft devices offer opportunities to interact with biological cells, mimicking their soft environment. However, existing fabrication technologies cannot create the submicron-scale,...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim MG,Brown DK,Brand O

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The decoy effect is a cognitive bias documented in behavioural economics by which the presence of a third, (partly) inferior choice causes a significant shift in people's preference for other items. Here, we performed an experiment with human volunteers who played a variant of the repeated prisoner's dilemma game in w...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang Z,Jusup M,Shi L,Lee JH,Iwasa Y,Boccaletti S

更新日期：2018-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D1 is one of the most important oncoproteins that drives cancer cell proliferation and associates with tamoxifen resistance in breast cancer. Here, we identify a lncRNA, DILA1, which interacts with Cyclin D1 and is overexpressed in tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer cells. Mechanistically, DILA1 inhibits the pho...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shi Q,Li Y,Li S,Jin L,Lai H,Wu Y,Cai Z,Zhu M,Li Q,Li Y,Wang J,Liu Y,Wu Z,Song E,Liu Q

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro fabrication of functional vascularized three-dimensional tissues has been a long-standing objective in the field of tissue engineering. Here we report a technique to engineer cardiac tissues with perfusable blood vessels in vitro. Using resected tissue with a connectable artery and vein as a vascular bed, we ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sekine H,Shimizu T,Sakaguchi K,Dobashi I,Wada M,Yamato M,Kobayashi E,Umezu M,Okano T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcal pathogens adhere to their human targets with exceptional resilience to mechanical stress, some propagating force to the bacterium via small, Ig-like folds called B domains. We examine the mechanical stability of these folds using atomic force microscopy-based single-molecule force spectroscopy. The forc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Milles LF,Unterauer EM,Nicolaus T,Gaub HE

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in nonlinear optics have revolutionized integrated photonics, providing on-chip solutions to a wide range of new applications. Currently, state of the art integrated nonlinear photonic devices are mainly based on dielectric material platforms, such as Si3N4 and SiO2. While semiconductor materials featu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chang L,Xie W,Shu H,Yang QF,Shen B,Boes A,Peters JD,Jin W,Xiang C,Liu S,Moille G,Yu SP,Wang X,Srinivasan K,Papp SB,Vahala K,Bowers JE

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Early dissemination, metastasis and therapy resistance are central hallmarks of aggressive cancer types and the leading cause of cancer-associated deaths. The EMT-inducing transcriptional repressor ZEB1 is a crucial stimulator of these processes, particularly by coupling the activation of cellular motility with stemne...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lehmann W,Mossmann D,Kleemann J,Mock K,Meisinger C,Brummer T,Herr R,Brabletz S,Stemmler MP,Brabletz T

更新日期：2016-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying how cells subjected to genotoxic stress reestablish reduction-oxidation (redox) homeostasis to scavenge genotoxic stress-induced reactive oxygen species (ROS), which maintains the physiological function of cellular processes and cell survival, remain unclear. Herein, we report that, via a TCF...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cao L,Wu G,Zhu J,Tan Z,Shi D,Wu X,Tang M,Li Z,Hu Y,Zhang S,Yu R,Mo S,Wu J,Song E,Li M,Song L,Li J

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the formulation of the geometric phase by Berry, its relevance has been demonstrated in a large variety of physical systems. However, a geometric phase of the most fundamental spin-1/2 system, the electron spin, has not been observed directly and controlled independently from dynamical phases. Here we report exp...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nagasawa F,Frustaglia D,Saarikoski H,Richter K,Nitta J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major goal of synthetic biology is to reprogram living organisms to solve pressing challenges in manufacturing, environmental remediation, and healthcare. Recombinase devices can efficiently encode complex logic in many species, yet current designs are performed on a case-by-case basis, limiting their scalability an...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Guiziou S,Mayonove P,Bonnet J

更新日期：2019-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared with noble metals, semiconductors with surface plasmon resonance effect are another type of SERS substrate materials. The main obstacles so far are that the semiconducting materials are often unstable and easy to be further oxidized or decomposed by laser irradiating or contacting with corrosive substances. H...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang Q,Li X,Ma Q,Zhang Q,Bai H,Yi W,Liu J,Han J,Xi G

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a Crabtree-positive eukaryal model organism. It is believed that the Crabtree effect has evolved as a competition mechanism by allowing for rapid growth and production of ethanol at aerobic glucose excess conditions. This inherent property of yeast metabolism and the multiple mechanisms und...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dai Z,Huang M,Chen Y,Siewers V,Nielsen J

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimensionality reduction is often used to visualize complex expression profiling data. Here, we use the Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection (UMAP) method on published transcript profiles of 1484 single gene deletions of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proximity in low-dimensional UMAP space identifies groups of ge...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dorrity MW,Saunders LM,Queitsch C,Fields S,Trapnell C

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium vivax is the leading cause of human malaria in Asia and Latin America but is absent from most of central Africa due to the near fixation of a mutation that inhibits the expression of its receptor, the Duffy antigen, on human erythrocytes. The emergence of this protective allele is not understood because P. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu W,Li Y,Shaw KS,Learn GH,Plenderleith LJ,Malenke JA,Sundararaman SA,Ramirez MA,Crystal PA,Smith AG,Bibollet-Ruche F,Ayouba A,Locatelli S,Esteban A,Mouacha F,Guichet E,Butel C,Ahuka-Mundeke S,Inogwabini BI,Ndjango

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is large interspecific variation in the magnitude of population fluctuations, even among closely related species. The factors generating this variation are not well understood, primarily because of the challenges of separating the relative impact of variation in population size from fluctuations in the environme...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sæther BE,Grøtan V,Engen S,Coulson T,Grant PR,Visser ME,Brommer JE,Rosemary Grant B,Gustafsson L,Hatchwell BJ,Jerstad K,Karell P,Pietiäinen H,Roulin A,Røstad OW,Weimerskirch H

更新日期：2016-06-22 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： Saremi NF,Supple MA,Byrne A,Cahill JA,Coutinho LL,Dalén L,Figueiró HV,Johnson WE,Milne HJ,O'Brien SJ,O'Connell B,Onorato DP,Riley SPD,Sikich JA,Stahler DR,Villela PMS,Vollmers C,Wayne RK,Eizirik E,Corbett-Detig RB,

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Subduction zone magmas are more oxidised on eruption than those at mid-ocean ridges. This is attributed either to oxidising components, derived from subducted lithosphere (slab) and added to the mantle wedge, or to oxidation processes occurring during magma ascent via differentiation. Here we provide direct evidence f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bénard A,Klimm K,Woodland AB,Arculus RJ,Wilke M,Botcharnikov RE,Shimizu N,Nebel O,Rivard C,Ionov DA

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The expansion of the white adipose tissue (WAT) in obesity goes along with increased mechanical, metabolic and inflammatory stress. How adipocytes resist this stress is still poorly understood. Both in human and mouse adipocytes, the transcriptional co-activators YAP/TAZ and YAP/TAZ target genes become activated durin...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang L,Wang S,Shi Y,Li R,Günther S,Ong YT,Potente M,Yuan Z,Liu E,Offermanns S

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza virus can escape most antibodies with single mutations. However, rare antibodies broadly neutralize many viral strains. It is unclear how easily influenza virus might escape such antibodies if there was strong pressure to do so. Here, we map all single amino-acid mutations that increase resistance to broad a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Doud MB,Lee JM,Bloom JD

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00