Drug design from the cryptic inhibitor envelope.

abstract：:Long-read sequencing technologies have greatly facilitated assemblies of large eukaryotic genomes. In this paper, Oxford Nanopore sequences generated on a MinION sequencer are combined with Bionano Genomics Direct Label and Stain (DLS) optical maps to generate a chromosome-scale de novo assembly of the repeat-rich Sor...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Deschamps S,Zhang Y,Llaca V,Ye L,Sanyal A,King M,May G,Lin H

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Perovskite solar cells present one of the most prominent photovoltaic technologies, yet their stability, scalability, and engineering at the molecular level remain challenging. We demonstrate a concept of multifunctional molecular modulation of scalable and operationally stable perovskite solar cells that exhibit exce...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bi D,Li X,Milić JV,Kubicki DJ,Pellet N,Luo J,LaGrange T,Mettraux P,Emsley L,Zakeeruddin SM,Grätzel M

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Profound global loss of DNA methylation is a hallmark of many cancers. One potential consequence of this is the reactivation of transposable elements (TEs) which could stimulate the immune system via cell-intrinsic antiviral responses. Here, we develop REdiscoverTE, a computational method for quantifying genome-wide T...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kong Y,Rose CM,Cass AA,Williams AG,Darwish M,Lianoglou S,Haverty PM,Tong AJ,Blanchette C,Albert ML,Mellman I,Bourgon R,Greally J,Jhunjhunwala S,Chen-Harris H

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although influenza viruses lead to severe illness in high-risk populations, host genetic factors associated with severe disease are largely unknown. As the HLA-A*68:01 allele can be linked to severe pandemic 2009-H1N1 disease, we investigate a potential impairment of HLA-A*68:01-restricted CD8+ T cells to mount robust...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： van de Sandt CE,Clemens EB,Grant EJ,Rowntree LC,Sant S,Halim H,Crowe J,Cheng AC,Kotsimbos TC,Richards M,Miller A,Tong SYC,Rossjohn J,Nguyen THO,Gras S,Chen W,Kedzierska K

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about how our brains dynamically adapt for efficient functioning. Most previous work has focused on analyzing changes in co-fluctuations between a set of brain regions over several temporal segments of the data. We argue that by collapsing data in space or time, we stand to lose useful information abou...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Saggar M,Sporns O,Gonzalez-Castillo J,Bandettini PA,Carlsson G,Glover G,Reiss AL

更新日期：2018-04-11 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： Zheng J,Fan R,Wu H,Yao H,Yan Y,Liu J,Ran L,Sun Z,Yi L,Dang L,Gan P,Zheng P,Yang T,Zhang Y,Tang T,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid-liquid phase separation is increasingly recognized as a process involved in cellular organization. Thus far, a detailed structural characterization of this intrinsically heterogeneous process has been challenging. Here we combine solid- and solution-state NMR spectroscopy to obtain atomic-level insights into th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Damman R,Schütz S,Luo Y,Weingarth M,Sprangers R,Baldus M

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of ethanol from non-petroleum carbon resources via syngas (a mixture of H2 and CO) is an important but challenging research target. The current conversion of syngas to ethanol suffers from low selectivity or multiple processes with high energy consumption. Here, we report a high-selective conversion of synga...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kang J,He S,Zhou W,Shen Z,Li Y,Chen M,Zhang Q,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:APOBEC3A is a cytidine deaminase driving mutagenesis, DNA replication stress and DNA damage in cancer cells. While the APOBEC3A-induced vulnerability of cancers offers an opportunity for therapy, APOBEC3A protein and mRNA are difficult to quantify in tumors due to their low abundance. Here, we describe a quantitative ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jalili P,Bowen D,Langenbucher A,Park S,Aguirre K,Corcoran RB,Fleischman AG,Lawrence MS,Zou L,Buisson R

更新日期：2020-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas-sensing materials are becoming increasingly important in our society, requiring high sensitivity to differentiate similar gases like N2 and O2. For the design of such materials, the driving force of electronic host-guest interaction or host-framework changes during the sorption process has commonly been considered...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kosaka W,Liu Z,Zhang J,Sato Y,Hori A,Matsuda R,Kitagawa S,Miyasaka H

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:High electron mobility is one of graphene's key properties, exploited for applications and fundamental research alike. Highest mobility values are found in heterostructures of graphene and hexagonal boron nitride, which consequently are widely used. However, surprisingly little is known about the interaction between t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jobst J,van der Torren AJH,Krasovskii EE,Balgley J,Dean CR,Tromp RM,van der Molen SJ

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Charge transfer states play a crucial role in organic photovoltaics, mediating both photocurrent generation and recombination losses. In this work, we examine recombination losses as a function of the electron-hole spacing in fluorescent charge transfer states, including direct monitoring of both singlet and triplet c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chang W,Congreve DN,Hontz E,Bahlke ME,McMahon DP,Reineke S,Wu TC,Bulović V,Van Voorhis T,Baldo MA

更新日期：2015-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) injuries persist for years, and currently there are no therapeutics that can address the complex injury cascade that develops over this time-scale. 17β-estradiol (E2) has broad tropism within the CNS, targeting and inducing beneficial phenotypic changes in myriad cells following injury. To...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： D'Amato AR,Puhl DL,Ellman SAT,Balouch B,Gilbert RJ,Palermo EF

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is a polygenic disease with a large heritable component. A number of common, low-penetrance prostate cancer risk loci have been identified through GWAS. Here we apply the Bayesian multivariate variable selection algorithm JAM to fine-map 84 prostate cancer susceptibility loci, using summary data from a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dadaev T,Saunders EJ,Newcombe PJ,Anokian E,Leongamornlert DA,Brook MN,Cieza-Borrella C,Mijuskovic M,Wakerell S,Olama AAA,Schumacher FR,Berndt SI,Benlloch S,Ahmed M,Goh C,Sheng X,Zhang Z,Muir K,Govindasami K,Lophatan

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanostructured materials premise to revolutionize the label-free biosensing of analytes for clinical applications, leveraging the deeper interaction between materials and analytes with comparable size. However, when the characteristic dimension of the materials reduces to the nanoscale, the surface functionalization f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mariani S,Robbiano V,Strambini LM,Debrassi A,Egri G,Dähne L,Barillaro G

更新日期：2018-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic cyclic nucleotide-modulated (CNM) ion channels perform various physiological roles by opening in response to cyclic nucleotides binding to a specialized cyclic nucleotide-binding domain. Despite progress in structure-function analysis, the conformational rearrangements underlying the gating of these channel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rangl M,Miyagi A,Kowal J,Stahlberg H,Nimigean CM,Scheuring S

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell cytosol is crowded with high concentrations of many different biomacromolecules, which is difficult to mimic in bottom-up synthetic cell research and limits the functionality of existing protocellular platforms. There is thus a clear need for a general, biocompatible, and accessible tool to more accurately em...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Altenburg WJ,Yewdall NA,Vervoort DFM,van Stevendaal MHME,Mason AF,van Hest JCM

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammasomes regulate innate immune responses by facilitating maturation of inflammatory cytokines, interleukin (IL)-1β and IL-18. NACHT, LRR and PYD domains-containing protein 7 (NALP7) is one inflammasome constituent, but little is known about its cellular handling. Here we show a mechanism for NALP7 protein stabil...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bednash JS,Weathington N,Londino J,Rojas M,Gulick DL,Fort R,Han S,McKelvey AC,Chen BB,Mallampalli RK

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene is considered essential if loss of function results in loss of viability, fitness or in disease. This concept is well established for coding genes; however, non-coding regions are thought less likely to be determinants of critical functions. Here we train a machine learning model using functional, mutational an...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wells A,Heckerman D,Torkamani A,Yin L,Sebat J,Ren B,Telenti A,di Iulio J

更新日期：2019-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Arctic, environmental factors governing microbial degradation of soil carbon (C) in active layer and permafrost are poorly understood. Here we determined the functional potential of soil microbiomes horizontally and vertically across a cryoperturbed polygonal landscape in Alaska. With comparative metagenomics, ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Taş N,Prestat E,Wang S,Wu Y,Ulrich C,Kneafsey T,Tringe SG,Torn MS,Hubbard SS,Jansson JK

更新日期：2018-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A conspicuous 60° bend of the Hawaiian-Emperor Chain in the north-western Pacific Ocean has variously been interpreted as the result of an abrupt Pacific plate motion change in the Eocene (∼47 Ma), a rapid southward drift of the Hawaiian hotspot before the formation of the bend, or a combination of these two causes. P...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Torsvik TH,Doubrovine PV,Steinberger B,Gaina C,Spakman W,Domeier M

更新日期：2017-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It is vital to design effective nitrogen fixation systems that operate under mild conditions, and to this end we recently reported an example of the catalytic formation of ammonia using a dinitrogen-bridged dimolybdenum complex bearing a pincer ligand, where up to twenty three equivalents of ammonia were produced base...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tanaka H,Arashiba K,Kuriyama S,Sasada A,Nakajima K,Yoshizawa K,Nishibayashi Y

更新日期：2014-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the pharmacological effects of fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) are well-documented, uncertainty about its role in regulating excessive energy intake remains. Here, we show that FGF21 improves systemic insulin sensitivity by promoting the healthy expansion of subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT). Serum FGF21 ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li H,Wu G,Fang Q,Zhang M,Hui X,Sheng B,Wu L,Bao Y,Li P,Xu A,Jia W

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A key mechanism of bacterial resistance to macrolide antibiotics is the dimethylation of a nucleotide in the large ribosomal subunit by erythromycin resistance methyltransferases. The majority of erm genes are expressed only when the antibiotic is present and the erythromycin resistance methyltransferase activity is c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gupta P,Sothiselvam S,Vázquez-Laslop N,Mankin AS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active biofluid management is central to the realization of wearable bioanalytical platforms that are poised to autonomously provide frequent, real-time, and accurate measures of biomarkers in epidermally-retrievable biofluids (e.g., sweat). Accordingly, here, a programmable epidermal microfluidic valving system is de...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lin H,Tan J,Zhu J,Lin S,Zhao Y,Yu W,Hojaiji H,Wang B,Yang S,Cheng X,Wang Z,Tang E,Yeung C,Emaminejad S

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase transition is often accompanied by the appearance of an order parameter and symmetry breaking. Certain magnetic materials exhibit exotic hidden-order phases, in which the order parameters are not directly accessible to conventional magnetic measurements. Thus, experimental identification and theoretical unders...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shen Y,Liu C,Qin Y,Shen S,Li YD,Bewley R,Schneidewind A,Chen G,Zhao J

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphite dual-ion batteries represent a potential battery concept for large-scale stationary storage of electricity, especially when constructed free of lithium and other chemical elements with limited natural reserves. Owing to their non-rocking-chair operation mechanism, however, the practical deployment of graphite...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kravchyk KV,Bhauriyal P,Piveteau L,Guntlin CP,Pathak B,Kovalenko MV

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations disrupting regulatory T (Treg) cell function can cause IPEX and IPEX-related disorders, but whether established disease can be reversed by correcting these mutations is unclear. Treg-specific deletion of the chromatin remodeling factor Brg1 impairs Treg cell activation and causes fatal autoimmunity in mice. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li Y,Chen Y,Mao S,Kaundal R,Jing Z,Chen Q,Wang X,Xia J,Liu D,Sun J,Wang H,Chi T

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceptual decisions are accompanied by feelings of confidence that reflect the likelihood that the decision was correct. Here we aim to clarify the relationship between perception and confidence by studying the same perceptual task across three different confidence contexts. Human observers were asked to categorize t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Balsdon T,Wyart V,Mamassian P

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Following microbial pathogen invasion, one of the main challenges for the host is to rapidly control pathogen spreading to avoid vital tissue damage. Here we report that an effector CD8(+) T-cell population that expresses the marker NK1.1 undergoes delayed contraction and sustains early anti-microbial protection. NK1....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ruiz AL,Soudja SM,Deceneux C,Lauvau G,Marie JC

更新日期：2014-10-06 00:00:00