The iBeetle large-scale RNAi screen reveals gene functions for insect development and physiology.

abstract：:Acoustic sensors play an important role in many areas, such as homeland security, navigation, communication, health care and industry. However, the fundamental pressure detection limit hinders the performance of current acoustic sensing technologies. Here, through analytical, numerical and experimental studies, we sho...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen Y,Liu H,Reilly M,Bae H,Yu M

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Third generation sequencing technologies provide the opportunity to improve genome assemblies by generating long reads spanning most repeat sequences. However, current analysis methods require substantial amounts of sequence data and computational resources to overcome the high error rates. Furthermore, they can only ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cao MD,Nguyen SH,Ganesamoorthy D,Elliott AG,Cooper MA,Coin LJ

更新日期：2017-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a critical regulator of many physiological functions, ranging from longevity to immunity. However, little is known about the role of IGF-1 in natural killer cell development and function. Here, we identify an essential role for IGF-1 in the positive regulation of human natural k...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ni F,Sun R,Fu B,Wang F,Guo C,Tian Z,Wei H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thin-film transistor (TFT)-driven full-color organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) with vertically stacked structures are developed herein using photolithography processes, which allow for high-resolution displays of over 2,000 pixels per inch. Vertical stacking of OLEDs by the photolithography process is technically ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Choi S,Kang CM,Byun CW,Cho H,Kwon BH,Han JH,Yang JH,Shin JW,Hwang CS,Cho NS,Lee KM,Kim HO,Kim E,Yoo S,Lee H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Band-inverted electron-hole bilayers support quantum spin Hall insulator and exciton condensate phases. Interest in quantum spin Hall effect in these systems has recently put them in the spotlight. We investigate such a bilayer in an external magnetic field. We show that the interlayer correlations lead to formation o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pikulin DI,Silvestrov PG,Hyart T

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:G-quadruplexes (G4s) are noncanonical DNA structures that frequently occur in the promoter regions of oncogenes, such as MYC, and regulate gene expression. Although G4s are attractive therapeutic targets, ligands capable of discriminating between different G4 structures are rare. Here, we describe DC-34, a small molec...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Calabrese DR,Chen X,Leon EC,Gaikwad SM,Phyo Z,Hewitt WM,Alden S,Hilimire TA,He F,Michalowski AM,Simmons JK,Saunders LB,Zhang S,Connors D,Walters KJ,Mock BA,Schneekloth JS Jr

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to simultaneously image multiple biomolecules in biologically relevant three-dimensional (3D) cell culture environments would contribute greatly to the understanding of complex cellular mechanisms and cell-material interactions. Here, we present a computational framework for label-free quantitative volumet...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kallepitis C,Bergholt MS,Mazo MM,Leonardo V,Skaalure SC,Maynard SA,Stevens MM

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (Epo) supports both primitive erythropoiesis in the yolk sac and definitive erythropoiesis in the fetal liver and bone marrow. Although definitive erythropoiesis requires kidney- and liver-secreted Epo, it is unclear which cells produce Epo for primitive erythropoiesis. Here we find neural Epo-producing...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Suzuki N,Hirano I,Pan X,Minegishi N,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrioles are vital cellular structures that form centrosomes and cilia. The formation and function of cilia depends on a set of centriole's distal appendages. In this study, we use correlative super resolution and electron microscopy to precisely determine where distal appendage proteins localize in relation to the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bowler M,Kong D,Sun S,Nanjundappa R,Evans L,Farmer V,Holland A,Mahjoub MR,Sui H,Loncarek J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linking microbial metabolomics and carbon sequestration in the ocean via refractory organic molecules has been hampered by the chemical complexity of dissolved organic matter (DOM). Here, using bioassay experiments and ultra-high resolution metabolic profiling, we demonstrate that marine bacteria rapidly utilize simpl...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lechtenfeld OJ,Hertkorn N,Shen Y,Witt M,Benner R

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of protein N-glycosylation is essential in human cells. However, large-scale, accurate, and site-specific quantification of glycosylation is still technically challenging. We here introduce SugarQuant, an integrated mass spectrometry-based pipeline comprising protein aggregation capture (PAC)-based sample p...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fang P,Ji Y,Silbern I,Doebele C,Ninov M,Lenz C,Oellerich T,Pan KT,Urlaub H

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sunlight is the ultimate driver of biosynthesis but photochemical steps late in biosynthetic pathways are very rare. They appear to play a role in the formation of certain furanocembranoids isolated from Caribbean corals. One of these compounds, intricarene, has been suspected to arise from an intramolecular 1,3-dipol...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Stichnoth D,Kölle P,Kimbrough TJ,Riedle E,de Vivie-Riedle R,Trauner D

更新日期：2014-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA strands of well-defined sequence are valuable in synthetic biology and nanostructure assembly. Drawing inspiration from solid-phase synthesis, here we describe a DNA assembly method that uses time, or order of addition, as a parameter to define structural complexity. DNA building blocks are sequentially added with...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hamblin GD,Rahbani JF,Sleiman HF

更新日期：2015-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of the HIV-1 core is the final step in the viral maturation pathway, resulting in the formation of infectious virus. Most current models for HIV-1 core formation suggest that, upon proteolytic cleavage from the immature Gag, capsid (CA) dissociates into the viral interior before reforming into the core. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Frank GA,Narayan K,Bess JW Jr,Del Prete GQ,Wu X,Moran A,Hartnell LM,Earl LA,Lifson JD,Subramaniam S

更新日期：2015-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol oxidation reactions are widely used for the preparation of aldehydes and ketones. The electrolysis of alcohols to carbonyl compounds have been underutilized owing to low efficiency. Herein, we report an electrochemical oxidation of various alcohols in a continuous-flow reactor without external oxidants, base o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang D,Wang P,Wang S,Chen YH,Zhang H,Lei A

更新日期：2019-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling enzymes (remodellers) regulate DNA accessibility in eukaryotic genomes. Many remodellers reposition (slide) nucleosomes, however, how DNA is propagated around the histone octamer during this process is unclear. Here we examine the real-time coordination of remodeller-induced DNA mov...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sabantsev A,Levendosky RF,Zhuang X,Bowman GD,Deindl S

更新日期：2019-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-assembly of electroactive molecules is a promising route to new types of functional semiconductors. Here we report a capsule-shaped molecule that assembles itself into a cellular semiconducting material. The interior space of the capsule with a volume of ~415 Å3 is a nanoenvironment that can accommodate a guest. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang B,Hernández Sánchez R,Zhong Y,Ball M,Terban MW,Paley D,Billinge SJL,Ng F,Steigerwald ML,Nuckolls C

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The reversible modification of cysteine residues by thioester formation with palmitate (S-palmitoylation) is an abundant lipid post-translational modification (PTM) in mammalian systems. S-palmitoylation has been observed on mitochondrial proteins, providing an intriguing potential connection between metabolic lipids ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kathayat RS,Cao Y,Elvira PD,Sandoz PA,Zaballa ME,Springer MZ,Drake LE,Macleod KF,van der Goot FG,Dickinson BC

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of causal variants in sequencing studies remains a considerable challenge that can be partially addressed by new gene-specific knowledge. Here, we integrate measures of how essential a gene is to supporting life, as inferred from viability and phenotyping screens performed on knockout mice by the In...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cacheiro P,Muñoz-Fuentes V,Murray SA,Dickinson ME,Bucan M,Nutter LMJ,Peterson KA,Haselimashhadi H,Flenniken AM,Morgan H,Westerberg H,Konopka T,Hsu CW,Christiansen A,Lanza DG,Beaudet AL,Heaney JD,Fuchs H,Gailus-Durner

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Many decisions are based on an internal model of the world. Yet, how such a model is constructed from experience and represented in memory remains unknown. We test the hypothesis that reward shapes memory for sequences of events by retroactively prioritizing memory for objects as a function of their distance from rewa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Braun EK,Wimmer GE,Shohamy D

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Vortices play a crucial role in determining the properties of superconductors as well as their applications. Therefore, characterization and manipulation of vortices, especially at the single-vortex level, is of great importance. Among many techniques to study single vortices, scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) stan...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ge JY,Gladilin VN,Tempere J,Xue C,Devreese JT,Van de Vondel J,Zhou Y,Moshchalkov VV

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15587. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu T,Zhou YJ,Wenning L,Liu Q,Krivoruchko A,Siewers V,Nielsen J,David F

更新日期：2018-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gastric mucosa is the most active layer of the stomach wall, involved in food digestion, metabolic processes and gastric carcinogenesis. Anatomically, the human stomach is divided into seven regions, but the protein basis for cellular specialization is not well understood. Here we present a global analysis o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ni X,Tan Z,Ding C,Zhang C,Song L,Yang S,Liu M,Jia R,Zhao C,Song L,Liu W,Zhou Q,Gong T,Li X,Tai Y,Zhu W,Shi T,Wang Y,Xu J,Zhen B,Qin J

更新日期：2019-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are among the most commonly used anti-inflammatory agents. Despite the enormous efforts in elucidating the glucocorticoid-mediated anti-inflammatory actions, how glucocorticoids tightly control overactive inflammatory response is not fully understood. Here we show that glucocorticoids suppress bacteria...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Miyata M,Lee JY,Susuki-Miyata S,Wang WY,Xu H,Kai H,Kobayashi KS,Flavell RA,Li JD

更新日期：2015-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gluconeogenesis is a fundamental feature of hepatocytes. Whether this gluconeogenic activity is also present in malignant hepatocytes remains unexplored. A better understanding of this biological process may lead to novel therapeutic strategies. Here we show that gluconeogenesis is not present in mouse or human malign...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ma R,Zhang W,Tang K,Zhang H,Zhang Y,Li D,Li Y,Xu P,Luo S,Cai W,Ji T,Katirai F,Ye D,Huang B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorting nexins (SNX) are a family of PX domain-containing proteins with pivotal roles in trafficking and signaling. SNX-BARs, which also have a curvature-generating Bin/Amphiphysin/Rvs (BAR) domain, have membrane-remodeling functions, particularly at the endosome. The minimal PX-BAR module is a dimer mediated by BAR-B...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sun D,Varlakhanova NV,Tornabene BA,Ramachandran R,Zhang P,Ford MGJ

更新日期：2020-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding and predicting radiation damage evolution in complex materials is crucial for developing next-generation nuclear energy sources. Here, using a combination of ion beam irradiation, transmission electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction, we show that, contrary to the behaviour observed in pyrochlores, the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Uberuaga BP,Tang M,Jiang C,Valdez JA,Smith R,Wang Y,Sickafus KE

更新日期：2015-10-29 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：:Congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) causes early brain development impairment by affecting neural progenitor cells (NPCs). Here, we analyze NPCs from three pairs of dizygotic twins discordant for CZS. We compare by RNA-Seq the NPCs derived from CZS-affected and CZS-unaffected twins. Prior to Zika virus (ZIKV) infection the...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Caires-Júnior LC,Goulart E,Melo US,Araujo BHS,Alvizi L,Soares-Schanoski A,de Oliveira DF,Kobayashi GS,Griesi-Oliveira K,Musso CM,Amaral MS,daSilva LF,Astray RM,Suárez-Patiño SF,Ventini DC,Gomes da Silva S,Yamamoto GL,Ez

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutators represent a successful strategy in rapidly adapting asexual populations, but theory predicts their eventual extinction due to their unsustainably large deleterious load. While antimutator invasions have been documented experimentally, important discrepancies among studies remain currently unexplained. Here we...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Couce A,Tenaillon O

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00