Photoactivatable genetically encoded calcium indicators for targeted neuronal imaging.

abstract：:Tumors from individuals with cancer are frequently genetically profiled for information about the driving forces behind the disease. We present the CancerMine resource, a text-mined and routinely updated database of drivers, oncogenes and tumor suppressors in different types of cancer. All data are available online ( ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Lever J,Zhao EY,Grewal J,Jones MR,Jones SJM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe Trans-ABySS, a de novo short-read transcriptome assembly and analysis pipeline that addresses variation in local read densities by assembling read substrings with varying stringencies and then merging the resulting contigs before analysis. Analyzing 7.4 gigabases of 50-base-pair paired-end Illumina reads f...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Robertson G,Schein J,Chiu R,Corbett R,Field M,Jackman SD,Mungall K,Lee S,Okada HM,Qian JQ,Griffith M,Raymond A,Thiessen N,Cezard T,Butterfield YS,Newsome R,Chan SK,She R,Varhol R,Kamoh B,Prabhu AL,Tam A,Zhao Y

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of genetically encoded calcium indicators (GECIs) has improved dramatically in recent years, but high-performing ratiometric indicators are still rare. Here we describe a series of fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)-based calcium biosensors with a reduced number of calcium binding sites per sens...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Thestrup T,Litzlbauer J,Bartholomäus I,Mues M,Russo L,Dana H,Kovalchuk Y,Liang Y,Kalamakis G,Laukat Y,Becker S,Witte G,Geiger A,Allen T,Rome LC,Chen TW,Kim DS,Garaschuk O,Griesinger C,Griesbeck O

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying groups of similar objects is a popular first step in biomedical data analysis, but it is error-prone and impossible to perform manually. Many computational methods have been developed to tackle this problem. Here we assessed 13 well-known methods using 24 data sets ranging from gene expression to protein d...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Wiwie C,Baumbach J,Röttger R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focused-ion-beam scanning electron microscopy (FIB-SEM) has become an essential tool for studying neural tissue at resolutions below 10 nm × 10 nm × 10 nm, producing data sets optimized for automatic connectome tracing. We present a technical advance, ultrathick sectioning, which reliably subdivides embedded tissue sa...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Hayworth KJ,Xu CS,Lu Z,Knott GW,Fetter RD,Tapia JC,Lichtman JW,Hess HF

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a multiplex sequencing-by-synthesis method combining terminal phosphate-labeled fluorogenic nucleotides (TPLFNs) and resealable polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microreactors. In the presence of phosphatase, primer extension by DNA polymerase using nonfluorescent TPLFNs generates fluorophores, which are confin...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Sims PA,Greenleaf WJ,Duan H,Xie XS

更新日期：2011-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a versatile, potent technique for imaging cells in culture and in vivo by expressing a metabolically biotinylated cell-surface receptor and visualizing it with labeled streptavidin moieties. The recombinant reporter protein, which incorporates a biotin acceptor peptide (BAP) between an N-terminal sig...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Tannous BA,Grimm J,Perry KF,Chen JW,Weissleder R,Breakefield XO

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outstanding challenge of epigenome-wide association studies (EWASs) performed in complex tissues is the identification of the specific cell type(s) responsible for the observed differential DNA methylation. Here we present a statistical algorithm called CellDMC ( https://github.com/sjczheng/EpiDISH ), which can ide...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Zheng SC,Breeze CE,Beck S,Teschendorff AE

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed genetically encoded RNA probes for characterizing localization and dynamics of mitochondrial RNA (mtRNA) in single living cells. The probes consist of two RNA-binding domains of PUMILIO1, each connected with split fragments of a fluorescent protein capable of reconstituting upon binding to a target RNA. W...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Ozawa T,Natori Y,Sato M,Umezawa Y

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-optical electrophysiology-spatially resolved simultaneous optical perturbation and measurement of membrane voltage-would open new vistas in neuroscience research. We evolved two archaerhodopsin-based voltage indicators, QuasAr1 and QuasAr2, which show improved brightness and voltage sensitivity, have microsecond r...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Hochbaum DR,Zhao Y,Farhi SL,Klapoetke N,Werley CA,Kapoor V,Zou P,Kralj JM,Maclaurin D,Smedemark-Margulies N,Saulnier JL,Boulting GL,Straub C,Cho YK,Melkonian M,Wong GK,Harrison DJ,Murthy VN,Sabatini BL,Boyden ES,C

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The implementation of efficient technologies for the production of recombinant mammalian proteins remains an outstanding challenge in many structural and functional genomics programs. We have developed a new method for rapid identification of soluble protein expression in E. coli, based on a separation of soluble prot...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Cornvik T,Dahlroth SL,Magnusdottir A,Herman MD,Knaust R,Ekberg M,Nordlund P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-molecule localization microscopy techniques have proven to be essential tools for quantitatively monitoring biological processes at unprecedented spatial resolution. However, these techniques are very low throughput and are not yet compatible with fully automated, multiparametric cellular assays. This shortcomi...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Beghin A,Kechkar A,Butler C,Levet F,Cabillic M,Rossier O,Giannone G,Galland R,Choquet D,Sibarita JB

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a mass spectrometry-based proteomic approach to compile an atlas of the thermal stability of 48,000 proteins across 13 species ranging from archaea to humans and covering melting temperatures of 30-90 °C. Protein sequence, composition and size affect thermal stability in prokaryotes and eukaryotic protein...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Jarzab A,Kurzawa N,Hopf T,Moerch M,Zecha J,Leijten N,Bian Y,Musiol E,Maschberger M,Stoehr G,Becher I,Daly C,Samaras P,Mergner J,Spanier B,Angelov A,Werner T,Bantscheff M,Wilhelm M,Klingenspor M,Lemeer S,Liebl W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epistasis analysis, which reports on the extent to which the function of one gene depends on the presence of a second, is a powerful tool for studying the functional organization of the cell. Systematic genome-wide studies of epistasis, however, have been limited, with the majority of data being collected in the buddi...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Roguev A,Wiren M,Weissman JS,Krogan NJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisulfite sequencing measures absolute levels of DNA methylation at single-nucleotide resolution, providing a robust platform for molecular diagnostics. We optimized bisulfite sequencing for genome-scale analysis of clinical samples: here we outline how restriction digestion targets bisulfite sequencing to hotspots of...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Gu H,Bock C,Mikkelsen TS,Jäger N,Smith ZD,Tomazou E,Gnirke A,Lander ES,Meissner A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining the structure and composition of macromolecular assemblies is a major challenge in biology. Here we describe ultrastructure expansion microscopy (U-ExM), an extension of expansion microscopy that allows the visualization of preserved ultrastructures by optical microscopy. This method allows for near-native...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Gambarotto D,Zwettler FU,Le Guennec M,Schmidt-Cernohorska M,Fortun D,Borgers S,Heine J,Schloetel JG,Reuss M,Unser M,Boyden ES,Sauer M,Hamel V,Guichard P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The understanding of integral membrane protein (IMP) structure and function is hampered by the difficulty of handling these proteins. Aqueous solubilization, necessary for many types of biophysical analysis, generally requires a detergent to shield the large lipophilic surfaces of native IMPs. Many proteins remain dif...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Chae PS,Rasmussen SG,Rana RR,Gotfryd K,Chandra R,Goren MA,Kruse AC,Nurva S,Loland CJ,Pierre Y,Drew D,Popot JL,Picot D,Fox BG,Guan L,Gether U,Byrne B,Kobilka B,Gellman SH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present eXpress, a software package for efficient probabilistic assignment of ambiguously mapping sequenced fragments. eXpress uses a streaming algorithm with linear run time and constant memory use. It can determine abundances of sequenced molecules in real time and can be applied to ChIP-seq, metagenomics and oth...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Roberts A,Pachter L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To enhance the repertoire of molecular tools for studying malaria parasite biology, we adapted a ligand-regulatable FKBP protein destabilization domain (ddFKBP) for use in P. falciparum. We destabilized the reporter yellow fluorescent protein (YFP) and the P. falciparum protease falcipain-2 in a ligand-reversible mann...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Armstrong CM,Goldberg DE

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of structure and dynamics of biomolecules is important for understanding their function. Toward this aim, we introduce a method called 'switchable FRET', which combines single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) with reversible photoswitching of fluorophores. Typically, single-molecule ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Uphoff S,Holden SJ,Le Reste L,Periz J,van de Linde S,Heilemann M,Kapanidis AN

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a microarray hybridization-based method, 'comparative genome sequencing' (CGS), to find mutations in bacterial genomes and used it to study metronidazole resistance in H. pylori. CGS identified mutations in several genes, most likely affecting metronidazole activation, and produced no false positives in a...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Albert TJ,Dailidiene D,Dailide G,Norton JE,Kalia A,Richmond TA,Molla M,Singh J,Green RD,Berg DE

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent proteins have become extremely popular tools for in vivo imaging and especially for the study of localization, motility and interaction of proteins in living cells. Here we report TagRFP, a monomeric red fluorescent protein, which is characterized by high brightness, complete chromophore maturation, prolon...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Merzlyak EM,Goedhart J,Shcherbo D,Bulina ME,Shcheglov AS,Fradkov AF,Gaintzeva A,Lukyanov KA,Lukyanov S,Gadella TW,Chudakov DM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we integrated multiphoton laser scanning microscopy and the registration of second harmonic generation images of collagen fibers to overcome difficulties in tracking stromal cell-matrix interactions for several days in live mice. We show that the matrix-modifying hormone relaxin increased tumor-associated fibrobl...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Perentes JY,McKee TD,Ley CD,Mathiew H,Dawson M,Padera TP,Munn LL,Jain RK,Boucher Y

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mass-spectrometry-based proteomics, the identification and quantification of peptides and proteins heavily rely on sequence database searching or spectral library matching. The lack of accurate predictive models for fragment ion intensities impairs the realization of the full potential of these approaches. Here, we...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Gessulat S,Schmidt T,Zolg DP,Samaras P,Schnatbaum K,Zerweck J,Knaute T,Rechenberger J,Delanghe B,Huhmer A,Reimer U,Ehrlich HC,Aiche S,Kuster B,Wilhelm M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recording light-microscopy images of large, nontransparent specimens, such as developing multicellular organisms, is complicated by decreased contrast resulting from light scattering. Early zebrafish development can be captured by standard light-sheet microscopy, but new imaging strategies are required to obtain high-...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Keller PJ,Schmidt AD,Santella A,Khairy K,Bao Z,Wittbrodt J,Stelzer EH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous and sensory-evoked activity propagates across varying spatial scales in the mammalian cortex, but technical challenges have limited conceptual links between the function of local neuronal circuits and brain-wide network dynamics. We present a method for simultaneous cellular-resolution two-photon calcium i...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Barson D,Hamodi AS,Shen X,Lur G,Constable RT,Cardin JA,Crair MC,Higley MJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 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 methods

authors： Singh A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measuring complete gene expression profiles for a large number of experiments is costly. We propose an approach in which a small subset of probes is selected based on a preliminary set of full expression profiles. In subsequent experiments, only the subset is measured, and the missing values are inputed. We developed ...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Donner Y,Feng T,Benoist C,Koller D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for automated and efficient systems for tracking full animal pose has increased with the complexity of behavioral data and analyses. Here we introduce LEAP (LEAP estimates animal pose), a deep-learning-based method for predicting the positions of animal body parts. This framework consists of a graphical inter...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Pereira TD,Aldarondo DE,Willmore L,Kislin M,Wang SS,Murthy M,Shaevitz JW

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combining high-mass-accuracy mass spectrometry, isobaric tagging and software for multiplexed, large-scale protein quantification, we report deep proteomic coverage of four human embryonic stem cell and four induced pluripotent stem cell lines in biological triplicate. This 24-sample comparison resulted in a very larg...

journal_title：Nature methods

authors： Phanstiel DH,Brumbaugh J,Wenger CD,Tian S,Probasco MD,Bailey DJ,Swaney DL,Tervo MA,Bolin JM,Ruotti V,Stewart R,Thomson JA,Coon JJ

更新日期：2011-09-11 00:00:00