LRRK2 G2019S mutation attenuates microglial motility by inhibiting focal adhesion kinase.

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： Michaelis KA,Norgard MA,Zhu X,Levasseur PR,Sivagnanam S,Liudahl SM,Burfeind KG,Olson B,Pelz KR,Ramos DMA,Maurer HC,Olive KP,Coussens LM,Morgan TK,Marks DL

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Exploitation of the oxidation behaviour in an environmentally sensitive semiconductor is significant to modulate its electronic properties and develop unique applications. Here, we demonstrate a native oxidation-inspired InSe field-effect transistor as an artificial synapse in device level that benefits from the boost...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang FS,Li M,Lee MP,Ho IY,Chen JY,Ling H,Li Y,Chang JK,Yang SH,Chang YM,Lee KC,Chou YC,Ho CH,Li W,Lien CH,Lin YF

更新日期：2020-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent to which the impact of regulatory genetic variants may depend on other factors, such as the expression levels of upstream transcription factors, remains poorly understood. Here we report a framework in which regulatory variants are first aggregated into sets, and using these as estimates of the total cis-ge...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wragg D,Liu Q,Lin Z,Riggio V,Pugh CA,Beveridge AJ,Brown H,Hume DA,Harris SE,Deary IJ,Tenesa A,Prendergast JGD

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual brain areas exhibit tuning characteristics well suited for image statistics present in our natural environment. However, visual sensation is an active process, and if there are any brain areas that ought to be particularly in tune with natural scene statistics, it would be sensory-motor areas critical for guidi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen CY,Sonnenberg L,Weller S,Witschel T,Hafed ZM

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplast function requires the coordinated action of nuclear- and chloroplast-derived proteins, including several hundred nuclear-encoded pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) proteins that regulate plastid mRNA metabolism. Despite their large number and importance, regulatory mechanisms controlling PPR expression are poo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bailey M,Ivanauskaite A,Grimmer J,Akintewe O,Payne AC,Osborne R,Labandera AM,Etherington RD,Rantala M,Baginsky S,Mulo P,Gibbs DJ

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR-Cas9 has emerged as a powerful technology that relies on Cas9/sgRNA ribonucleoprotein complexes (RNPs) to target and edit DNA. However, many therapeutic targets cannot currently be accessed due to the lack of carriers that can deliver RNPs systemically. Here, we report a generalizable methodology that allows en...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wei T,Cheng Q,Min YL,Olson EN,Siegwart DJ

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian clocks generate reliable ~24-h rhythms despite being based on stochastic biochemical reactions. The circadian clock in Synechococcus elongatus uses a post-translational oscillator that cycles deterministically in a test tube. Because the volume of a single bacterial cell is much smaller than a macroscopic re...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chew J,Leypunskiy E,Lin J,Murugan A,Rust MJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of spin-torque-driven high-frequency magnetization dynamics, allows the potential construction of complex networks of non-linear dynamical nanoscale systems, combining the field of spintronics and the study of non-linear systems. In the few previous demonstrations of synchronization of several spin-torque ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lebrun R,Tsunegi S,Bortolotti P,Kubota H,Jenkins AS,Romera M,Yakushiji K,Fukushima A,Grollier J,Yuasa S,Cros V

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramolecular photostabilization via triple-state quenching was recently revived as a tool to impart synthetic organic fluorophores with 'self-healing' properties. To date, utilization of such fluorophore derivatives is rare due to their elaborate multi-step synthesis. Here we present a general strategy to covalently...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： van der Velde JH,Oelerich J,Huang J,Smit JH,Aminian Jazi A,Galiani S,Kolmakov K,Guoridis G,Eggeling C,Herrmann A,Roelfes G,Cordes T

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by muscle degeneration and progressive weakness. There is considerable inter-patient variability in disease onset and progression, which can confound the results of clinical trials. Here we show that a common null polymorphism (R577X) in ACTN3 results in significantly...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hogarth MW,Houweling PJ,Thomas KC,Gordish-Dressman H,Bello L,Cooperative International Neuromuscular Research Group (CINRG).,Pegoraro E,Hoffman EP,Head SI,North KN

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia and peripheral monocytes contribute to hypersensitivity in rodent models of neuropathic pain. However, the precise respective function of microglia and peripheral monocytes has not been investigated in these models. To address this question, here we combined transgenic mice and pharmacological tools to speci...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Peng J,Gu N,Zhou L,B Eyo U,Murugan M,Gan WB,Wu LJ

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable progress in the fabrication of quasicrystals demonstrates that they can be realized in a broad range of materials. However, the development of chemistries enabling direct experimental observation of early quasicrystal growth pathways remains challenging. Here, we report the synthesis of four surfactant-di...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sun Y,Ma K,Kao T,Spoth KA,Sai H,Zhang D,Kourkoutis LF,Elser V,Wiesner U

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding marine environmental change and associated biological turnover across the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM; ~56 Ma)-the most pronounced Cenozoic short-term global warming event-is important because of the potential role of the ocean in atmospheric CO2 drawdown, yet proxies for tracing marine produ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chang L,Harrison RJ,Zeng F,Berndt TA,Roberts AP,Heslop D,Zhao X

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol is a key component of cell membranes with a proven modulatory role on the function and ligand-binding properties of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Crystal structures of prototypical GPCRs such as the adenosine A2A receptor (A2AR) have confirmed that cholesterol finds stable binding sites at the recep...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Guixà-González R,Albasanz JL,Rodriguez-Espigares I,Pastor M,Sanz F,Martí-Solano M,Manna M,Martinez-Seara H,Hildebrand PW,Martín M,Selent J

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In higher plants, the hormone auxin orchestrates a diverse array of developmental and environmental responses mainly exerted via transcriptional control. In its absence, auxin-mediated transcription is postulated to be repressed by histone deacetylases, which convert chromatin into a highly packed inactive state. Here...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Weiste C,Dröge-Laser W

更新日期：2014-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Light propagating in tissue attains a spectrum that varies with location due to wavelength-dependent fluence attenuation, an effect that causes spectral corruption. Spectral corruption has limited the quantification accuracy of optical and optoacoustic spectroscopic methods, and impeded the goal of imaging blood oxyge...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tzoumas S,Nunes A,Olefir I,Stangl S,Symvoulidis P,Glasl S,Bayer C,Multhoff G,Ntziachristos V

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception is guided by the anticipation of future events. It has been hypothesized that this process may be implemented by pattern completion in early visual cortex, in which a stimulus sequence is recreated after only a subset of the visual input is provided. Here we test this hypothesis using ultra-fast functional ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ekman M,Kok P,de Lange FP

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:HPV16 causes half of cervical cancers worldwide; for unknown reasons, most infections resolve within two years. Here, we analyze the viral genomes of 5,328 HPV16-positive case-control samples to investigate mutational signatures and the role of human APOBEC3-induced mutations in viral clearance and cervical carcinogen...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhu B,Xiao Y,Yeager M,Clifford G,Wentzensen N,Cullen M,Boland JF,Bass S,Steinberg MK,Raine-Bennett T,Lee D,Burk RD,Pinheiro M,Song L,Dean M,Nelson CW,Burdett L,Yu K,Roberson D,Lorey T,Franceschi S,Castle PE,Wa

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic exploration of cancer cell vulnerabilities can inform the development of novel cancer therapeutics. Here, through analysis of genome-scale loss-of-function datasets, we identify adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR or ADAR1) as an essential gene for the survival of a subset of cancer cell lines. ADAR1-de...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gannon HS,Zou T,Kiessling MK,Gao GF,Cai D,Choi PS,Ivan AP,Buchumenski I,Berger AC,Goldstein JT,Cherniack AD,Vazquez F,Tsherniak A,Levanon EY,Hahn WC,Meyerson M

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mei (Prunus mume) is an ornamental woody plant that has been domesticated in East Asia for thousands of years. High diversity in floral traits, along with its recent genome sequence, makes mei an ideal model system for studying the evolution of woody plants. Here, we investigate the genetic architecture of floral trai...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang Q,Zhang H,Sun L,Fan G,Ye M,Jiang L,Liu X,Ma K,Shi C,Bao F,Guan R,Han Y,Fu Y,Pan H,Chen Z,Li L,Wang J,Lv M,Zheng T,Yuan C,Zhou Y,Lee SM,Yan X,Xu X,Wu R,Chen W,Cheng T

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen-Deuterium eXchange coupled to Mass Spectrometry (HDX-MS) is now common practice in structural biology. However, it is most of the time applied to rather small oligomeric complexes. Here, we report on the use of HDX-MS to investigate conformational differences between the human standard 20S (std20S) and immuno...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lesne J,Locard-Paulet M,Parra J,Zivković D,Menneteau T,Bousquet MP,Burlet-Schiltz O,Marcoux J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

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：:Genetic mutations predispose the serine protease inhibitor α1-antitrypsin to misfolding and polymerisation within hepatocytes, causing liver disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This misfolding occurs via a transiently populated intermediate state, but our structural understanding of this process is limi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jagger AM,Waudby CA,Irving JA,Christodoulou J,Lomas DA

更新日期：2020-12-11 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： Hart Y,Goldberg H,Striem-Amit E,Mayo AE,Noy L,Alon U

更新日期：2020-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant metacaspases mediate programmed cell death in development, biotic and abiotic stresses, damage-induced immune response, and resistance to pathogen attack. Most metacaspases require Ca2+ for their activation and substrate processing. However, the Ca2+-dependent activation mechanism remains elusive. Here we report...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhu P,Yu XH,Wang C,Zhang Q,Liu W,McSweeney S,Shanklin J,Lam E,Liu Q

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial barrier function is maintained by coordination of cell proliferation and cell loss, whereas barrier dysfunction can lead to disease and organismal death. JNK signalling is a conserved stress signalling pathway activated by bacterial infection and tissue damage, often leading to apoptotic cell death and comp...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhou J,Edgar BA,Boutros M

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Storage of anthropogenic CO2 in geological formations relies on a caprock as the primary seal preventing buoyant super-critical CO2 escaping. Although natural CO2 reservoirs demonstrate that CO2 may be stored safely for millions of years, uncertainty remains in predicting how caprocks will react with CO2-bearing brine...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kampman N,Busch A,Bertier P,Snippe J,Hangx S,Pipich V,Di Z,Rother G,Harrington JF,Evans JP,Maskell A,Chapman HJ,Bickle MJ

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Machines that simultaneously process and store multistate data at one and the same location can provide a new class of fast, powerful and efficient general-purpose computers. We demonstrate the central element of an all-optical calculator, a photonic abacus, which provides multistate compute-and-store operation by int...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Feldmann J,Stegmaier M,Gruhler N,Ríos C,Bhaskaran H,Wright CD,Pernice WHP

更新日期：2017-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing and alternative polyadenylation (APA) of pre-mRNAs greatly contribute to transcriptome diversity, coding capacity of a genome and gene regulatory mechanisms in eukaryotes. Second-generation sequencing technologies have been extensively used to analyse transcriptomes. However, a major limitation of...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Abdel-Ghany SE,Hamilton M,Jacobi JL,Ngam P,Devitt N,Schilkey F,Ben-Hur A,Reddy AS

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiaromatic and open-shell molecules are attractive because of their distinct electronic and magnetic behaviour. However, their increased reactivity creates a challenge for probing their properties. Here, we describe the on-surface and in-solution generation and characterisation of a highly reactive antiaromatic mole...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Majzik Z,Pavliček N,Vilas-Varela M,Pérez D,Moll N,Guitián E,Meyer G,Peña D,Gross L

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00