Alp7/TACC-Alp14/TOG generates long-lived, fast-growing MTs by an unconventional mechanism.

abstract：:Soil water retention curve (SWRC) plays an important role in simulating soil water movement and assessing soil water holding capacity and availability. Comparison of fitness between different models to determine the best SWRC model of specific regions is required. In this study, three popular models, van Genuchten, Br...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan T,Hou S,Liu Y,Tan Q

更新日期：2019-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR-Cas9/gRNA exhibits therapeutic efficacy against latent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) genome but the delivery of this therapeutic cargo to the brain remains as a challenge. In this research, for the first time, we demonstrated magnetically guided non-invasive delivery of a nano-formulation (NF), composed of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kaushik A,Yndart A,Atluri V,Tiwari S,Tomitaka A,Gupta P,Jayant RD,Alvarez-Carbonell D,Khalili K,Nair M

更新日期：2019-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A major goal of biology is to develop a quantitative ligand-binding assay that does not involve the use of radioactivity. Existing fluorescence-based assays have a serious drawback due to fluorescence quenching that accompanies the binding of fluorescently-labeled ligands to their receptors. This limitation of existin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Breen CJ,Raverdeau M,Voorheis HP

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Exo70, a key component of the Exocyst complex, plays important roles in human cancer progression beyond exocytosis. However, the expression of Exo70 and its prognostic value for patients with colon cancer has not been well investigated to date. In this study, we observed that the mRNA and protein levels of Exo70 were ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xiao L,Zheng K,Lv X,Hou J,Xu L,Zhao Y,Song F,Fan Y,Cao H,Zhang W,Hong X,Zhan YY,Hu T

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:While the worldwide standardization of agricultural production has been advocated and recommended, relatively little research has focused on the ecological significance of such a shift. The ecological concerns stemming from the standardization of agricultural production may require new methodology. In this study, we c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wan NF,Zhang MY,Jiang JX,Ji XY,Hao-Zhang

更新日期：2016-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we report lateral heterojunction formation in as-exfoliated MoS2 flakes by thickness modulation. Kelvin probe force microscopy is used to map the surface potential at the monolayer-multilayer heterojunction, and consequently the conduction band offset is extracted. Scanning photocurrent microscopy is per...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tosun M,Fu D,Desai SB,Ko C,Kang JS,Lien DH,Najmzadeh M,Tongay S,Wu J,Javey A

更新日期：2015-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a simple, scalable and high-throughput method for fabrication of large-area three-dimensional rose-like microflowers with controlled size, shape and density on graphene films by femtosecond laser micromachining. The novel biomimetic microflower that composed of numerous turnup graphene nanoflakes can be f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shi X,Li X,Jiang L,Qu L,Zhao Y,Ran P,Wang Q,Cao Q,Ma T,Lu Y

更新日期：2015-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Although chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with functional decline, whether proteinuria alone is associated with functional statuses over the course of acute illnesses independent of CKD is unclear. During 2014, we prospectively enrolled non-dialysis patients aged ≥65 years, and all participants underwent spo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chao CT,Tsai HB,Chiang CK,Huang JW,Hung KY

更新日期：2017-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A fundamental assumption in bioacoustics is that large animals tend to produce vocalizations with lower frequencies than small animals. This inverse relationship between body size and vocalization frequencies is widely considered to be foundational in animal communication, with prominent theories arguing that it playe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bowling DL,Garcia M,Dunn JC,Ruprecht R,Stewart A,Frommolt KH,Fitch WT

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Globally, there has been an increase in the use of herbal remedies including traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). There is a perception that products are natural, safe and effectively regulated, however, regulatory agencies are hampered by a lack of a toolkit to audit ingredient lists, adulterants and constituent activ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Coghlan ML,Maker G,Crighton E,Haile J,Murray DC,White NE,Byard RW,Bellgard MI,Mullaney I,Trengove R,Allcock RJ,Nash C,Hoban C,Jarrett K,Edwards R,Musgrave IF,Bunce M

更新日期：2015-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Germanium is an outstanding anode material in terms of electrochemical performance, especially rate capability, but its developments are hindered by its high price because it is rare in the crust of earth, and its huge volume variation during the lithium insertion and extraction. Introducing other cheaper elements int...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li D,Feng C,Liu HK,Guo Z

更新日期：2015-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlling thickness and tightness of surface passivation shells is crucial for many applications of core-shell nanoparticles (NP). Usually, to determine shell thickness, core and core/shell particle are measured individually requiring the availability of both nanoobjects. This is often not fulfilled for functional n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weigert F,Müller A,Häusler I,Geißler D,Skroblin D,Krumrey M,Unger W,Radnik J,Resch-Genger U

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-fibrillar protein aggregates that appear in the earlier stages of amyloid fibril formation are sometimes considered to play a key role in amyloid nucleation; however, the structural features of these aggregates currently remain unclear. We herein identified a characteristic pathway of fibril formation by human ins...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yamamoto N,Tsuhara S,Tamura A,Chatani E

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate a simple and effective strategy for implementing a polarizing beamsplitter for the terahertz spectral region, based on an artificial dielectric medium that is scalable to a range of desired frequencies. The artificial dielectric medium consists of a uniformly spaced stack of metal plates, which is elect...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mendis R,Nagai M,Zhang W,Mittleman DM

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:HPIVs are serologically and genetically grouped into four species that account for up to 10% of all hospitalizations due to acute respiratory infection in children under the age of five. Genetic and epidemiological data for the four HPIVs derived from two pediatric cohorts in Viet Nam are presented. Respiratory sample...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Linster M,Do LAH,Minh NNQ,Chen Y,Zhe Z,Tuan TA,Tuan HM,Su YCF,van Doorn HR,Moorthy M,Smith GJD

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we derive an effective Hamiltonian for the surface states of a hollow topological insulator (TI) nanotube with finite width walls. Unlike a solid TI cylinder, a TI nanotube possesses both an inner as well as outer surface on which the states localized at each surface are coupled together. The curvature al...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Siu ZB,Tan SG,Jalil MB

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial colonization of the intestine during the first months of life constitutes the most important process for the microbiota-induced host-homeostasis. Alterations in this process may entail a high-risk for disease in later life. However, the potential factors affecting this process in the infant are not well ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ang L,Arboleya S,Lihua G,Chuihui Y,Nan Q,Suarez M,Solís G,de los Reyes-Gavilán CG,Gueimonde M

更新日期：2014-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA protein interactions (RPI) play a pivotal role in the regulation of various biological processes. Experimental validation of RPI has been time-consuming, paving the way for computational prediction methods. The major limiting factor of these methods has been the accuracy and confidence of the predictions, and our ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jain DS,Gupte SR,Aduri R

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:What is it like to be invisible? This question has long fascinated man and has been the central theme of many classic literary works. Recent advances in materials science suggest that invisibility cloaking of the human body may be possible in the not-so-distant future. However, it remains unknown how invisibility affe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guterstam A,Abdulkarim Z,Ehrsson HH

更新日期：2015-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to explore the bidirectional association between depression and peptic ulcers. The ≥20-year-old participants of the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort from 2002 to 2013 were included in the study. In study I, 30,306 depression patients were 1:4 matched with 121,224 con...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim SY,Min C,Oh DJ,Choi HG

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of rotational disorder on the microwave transmission through thin metallic checkerboard arrays has been experimentally studied. Broad resonant features below the onset of diffraction, attributed to electromagnetic radiation coupling through the structure via the evanescent fields of bound surface waves, are...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tremain B,Durrant CJ,Carter IE,Hibbins AP,Sambles JR

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory sensations such as breathlessness are prevalent in many diseases and are amplified by increased levels of anxiety. Cortical activation in response to inspiratory occlusions in high- and low-anxious individuals was found different in previous studies using the respiratory-related evoked potential method. Ho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chan PS,Wu YT,Hsu AL,Li CW,Wu CW,von Leupoldt A,Hsu SC

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to analyse plasma levels of peripheral blood microRNAs (miRs) as biomarkers of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) due to type-1 myocardial infarction as a model situation of vulnerable plaque (VP) rupture. Samples of 20 patients with STEMI were compared both with a group of patients without a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Horváth M,Horváthová V,Hájek P,Štěchovský C,Honěk J,Šenolt L,Veselka J

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncovering complex oil-water flow structure represents a challenge in diverse scientific disciplines. This challenge stimulates us to develop a new distributed conductance sensor for measuring local flow signals at different positions and then propose a novel approach based on multi-frequency complex network to uncove...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gao ZK,Yang YX,Fang PC,Jin ND,Xia CY,Hu LD

更新日期：2015-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Fear is an adaptive emotion that elicits defensive behavioural responses against aversive threats in animals. In mammals, serotonin receptors (5-HTRs) have been shown to modulate fear-related neural circuits in the basolateral amygdala complex (BLA). To understand the phylogenetic continuity of the neural basis for fe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fujita T,Aoki N,Mori C,Fujita E,Matsushima T,Homma KJ,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracking animal behavior by video is one of the most common tasks in the life sciences. Although commercial software exists for executing this task, they often present enormous cost to the researcher and can entail purchasing hardware that is expensive and lacks adaptability. Additionally, the underlying code is often...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pennington ZT,Dong Z,Feng Y,Vetere LM,Page-Harley L,Shuman T,Cai DJ

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Porosity and permeability are the key factors in assessing the hydrocarbon productivity of unconventional (shale) reservoirs, which are complex in nature due to their heterogeneous mineralogy and poorly connected nano- and micro-pore systems. Experimental efforts to measure these petrophysical properties posse many li...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Goral J,Panja P,Deo M,Andrew M,Linden S,Schwarz JO,Wiegmann A

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Nature within cities will have a central role in helping address key global public health challenges associated with urbanization. However, there is almost no guidance on how much or how frequently people need to engage with nature, and what types or characteristics of nature need to be incorporated in cities for the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shanahan DF,Bush R,Gaston KJ,Lin BB,Dean J,Barber E,Fuller RA

更新日期：2016-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue culture is very important for identifying the gene function of Camellia sinensis (L.) and exploiting novel germplasm through transgenic technology. Regeneration system of tea plant has been explored but not been well established since the molecular mechanism of tea plant regeneration is not clear yet. In this s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gao Y,Zhao M,Wu XH,Li D,Borthakur D,Ye JH,Zheng XQ,Lu JL

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The strategy of using redox additive electrolyte in combination with multiwall carbon nanotubes/metal oxide composites leads to a substantial improvements in the specific energy and power of asymmetric supercapacitors (ASCs). When the pure electrolyte is optimally modified with a redox additive viz., KI, ~105% increas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh A,Chandra A

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00