Coral snakes predict the evolution of mimicry across New World snakes.

abstract：:An industrial process for the selective activation of methane under mild conditions would be highly valuable for controlling emissions to the environment and for utilizing vast new sources of natural gas. The only selective catalysts for methane activation and conversion to methanol under mild conditions are methane m...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Blanchette CD,Knipe JM,Stolaroff JK,DeOtte JR,Oakdale JS,Maiti A,Lenhardt JM,Sirajuddin S,Rosenzweig AC,Baker SE

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a powerful method for analyzing the chemical composition and molecular structure of materials. At the nanometer scale, NMR has the prospect of mapping the atomic-scale structure of individual molecules, provided a method that can sensitively detect single nuclei and mea...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zopes J,Cujia KS,Sasaki K,Boss JM,Itoh KM,Degen CL

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic noise together with genome duplication and volume changes during cell cycle are significant contributors to cell-to-cell heterogeneity. How can cells buffer the effects of these unavoidable epigenetic and genetic variations on phenotypes that are sensitive to such variations? Here we show that a simple network...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Peng W,Song R,Acar M

更新日期：2016-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessing the physical connections and allosteric communications in multi-domain nuclear receptor (NR) polypeptides has remained challenging, with few crystal structures available to show their overall structural organizations. Here we report the quaternary architecture of multi-domain retinoic acid receptor β-retinoi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chandra V,Wu D,Li S,Potluri N,Kim Y,Rastinejad F

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The interpretation of molecular vibrational spectroscopic signals in terms of atomic motion is essential to understand molecular mechanisms and for chemical characterization. The signals are usually assigned after harmonic normal mode analysis, even if molecular vibrations are known to be anharmonic. Here we obtain th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Aieta C,Micciarelli M,Bertaina G,Ceotto M

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Intense ultrashort X-ray pulses produced by modern free-electron lasers (FELs) allow one to probe biological systems, inorganic materials and molecular reaction dynamics with nanoscale spatial and femtoscale temporal resolution. These experiments require the knowledge, and possibly the control, of the spectro-temporal...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： De Ninno G,Gauthier D,Mahieu B,Ribič PR,Allaria E,Cinquegrana P,Danailov MB,Demidovich A,Ferrari E,Giannessi L,Penco G,Sigalotti P,Stupar M

更新日期：2015-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) controls maintenance and lineage determination of stem cells by suppressing genes that regulate cellular differentiation and tissue development. However, the role of PRC2 in lineage-committed somatic cells is mostly unknown. Here we show that Eed deficiency in chondrocytes causes s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mirzamohammadi F,Papaioannou G,Inloes JB,Rankin EB,Xie H,Schipani E,Orkin SH,Kobayashi T

更新日期：2016-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is a common brain disorder throughout history. Epilepsy-related ligand-receptor complex, LGI1-ADAM22, regulates synaptic transmission and has emerged as a determinant of brain excitability, as their mutations and acquired LGI1 autoantibodies cause epileptic disorders in human. Here, we report the crystal stru...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yamagata A,Miyazaki Y,Yokoi N,Shigematsu H,Sato Y,Goto-Ito S,Maeda A,Goto T,Sanbo M,Hirabayashi M,Shirouzu M,Fukata Y,Fukata M,Fukai S

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:O-GlcNAcylation has been implicated in the tumorigenesis of various tissue origins, but its function in liver tumorigenesis is not clear. Here, we demonstrate that O-GlcNAcylation can enhance the expression, stability and function of Yes-associated protein (YAP), the downstream transcriptional regulator of the Hippo p...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang X,Qiao Y,Wu Q,Chen Y,Zou S,Liu X,Zhu G,Zhao Y,Chen Y,Yu Y,Pan Q,Wang J,Sun F

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent developments in stem cell biology have enabled the study of cell fate decisions in early human development that are impossible to study in vivo. However, understanding how development varies across individuals and, in particular, the influence of common genetic variants during this process has not been characte...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cuomo ASE,Seaton DD,McCarthy DJ,Martinez I,Bonder MJ,Garcia-Bernardo J,Amatya S,Madrigal P,Isaacson A,Buettner F,Knights A,Natarajan KN,HipSci Consortium.,Vallier L,Marioni JC,Chhatriwala M,Stegle O

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying emerging or neglected pathogens is often challenging due to insufficient information and absence of genetic tools. Dual RNA-seq provides insights into host-pathogen interactions, and is particularly informative for intracellular organisms. Here we apply dual RNA-seq to Orientia tsutsugamushi (Ot), an obligate...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mika-Gospodorz B,Giengkam S,Westermann AJ,Wongsantichon J,Kion-Crosby W,Chuenklin S,Wang LC,Sunyakumthorn P,Sobota RM,Subbian S,Vogel J,Barquist L,Salje J

更新日期：2020-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioprotectors for acute injuries caused by large doses of ionizing radiation are vital to national security, public health and future development of humankind. Here, we develop a strategy to explore safe and efficient radioprotectors by combining Hantzsch's reaction, high-throughput methods and polymer chemistry. A ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu G,Zeng Y,Lv T,Mao T,Wei Y,Jia S,Gou Y,Tao L

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:To fulfill its role in protein biogenesis, the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) depends on the Hsp70-type molecular chaperone BiP, which requires a constant ATP supply. However, the carrier that catalyzes ATP uptake into the ER was unknown. Here, we report that our screen of gene expression datasets for member(s) of the fam...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Klein MC,Zimmermann K,Schorr S,Landini M,Klemens PAW,Altensell J,Jung M,Krause E,Nguyen D,Helms V,Rettig J,Fecher-Trost C,Cavalié A,Hoth M,Bogeski I,Neuhaus HE,Zimmermann R,Lang S,Haferkamp I

更新日期：2018-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bipolaron states, in which two electrons or two holes occupy a single molecule or conjugated polymer segment, are typically considered to be negligible in organic semiconductor devices due to Coulomb repulsion between the two charges. Here we use charge modulation spectroscopy to reveal a bipolaron sheet density >1010...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dhanker R,Gray CL,Mukhopadhyay S,Nunez S,Cheng CY,Sokolov AN,Giebink NC

更新日期：2017-12-21 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： Yang C,Eleftheriadou M,Kelaini S,Morrison T,González MV,Caines R,Edwards N,Yacoub A,Edgar K,Moez A,Ivetic A,Zampetaki A,Zeng L,Wilkinson FL,Lois N,Stitt AW,Grieve DJ,Margariti A

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lyme disease agent, Borrelia burgdorferi, colonizes the gut of the tick Ixodes scapularis, which transmits the pathogen to vertebrate hosts including humans. Here we show that B. burgdorferi colonization increases the expression of several tick gut genes including pixr, encoding a secreted gut protein with a Reele...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Narasimhan S,Schuijt TJ,Abraham NM,Rajeevan N,Coumou J,Graham M,Robson A,Wu MJ,Daffre S,Hovius JW,Fikrig E

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable water isotope records from Antarctica are key for our understanding of Quaternary climate variations. However, the exact quantitative interpretation of these important climate proxy records in terms of surface temperature, ice sheet height and other climatic changes is still a matter of debate. Here we report r...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Werner M,Jouzel J,Masson-Delmotte V,Lohmann G

更新日期：2018-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotes, DNA polymerase δ (Pol δ) bound to the proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) replicates the lagging strand and cooperates with flap endonuclease 1 (FEN1) to process the Okazaki fragments for their ligation. We present the high-resolution cryo-EM structure of the human processive Pol δ-DNA-PCNA comple...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lancey C,Tehseen M,Raducanu VS,Rashid F,Merino N,Ragan TJ,Savva CG,Zaher MS,Shirbini A,Blanco FJ,Hamdan SM,De Biasio A

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Age, as a threshold of floral competence acquisition, prevents precocious flowering when there is insufficient biomass, and ensures flowering independent of environmental conditions; however, the underlying regulatory mechanisms are largely unknown. In this study, silencing the expression of a nuclear factor gene, CmN...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wei Q,Ma C,Xu Y,Wang T,Chen Y,Lü J,Zhang L,Jiang CZ,Hong B,Gao J

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The laboratory mouse serves as an important model system for studying gene, brain and behavioural interactions. Powerful methods of gene targeting have helped to decipher gene-function associations in human diseases. Yet, the laboratory mouse, obtained after decades of human-driven artificial selection, inbreeding, an...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chalfin L,Dayan M,Levy DR,Austad SN,Miller RA,Iraqi FA,Dulac C,Kimchi T

更新日期：2014-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are thought to detect microbial antigens presented by the HLA-Ib molecule MR1 through the exclusive use of a TRAV1-2-containing TCRα. Here we use MR1 tetramer staining and ex vivo analysis with mycobacteria-infected MR1-deficient cells to demonstrate the presence of function...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Meermeier EW,Laugel BF,Sewell AK,Corbett AJ,Rossjohn J,McCluskey J,Harriff MJ,Franks T,Gold MC,Lewinsohn DM

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The world's coastal zones are experiencing rapid development and an increase in storms and flooding. These hazards put coastal communities at heightened risk, which may increase with habitat loss. Here we analyse globally the role and cost effectiveness of coral reefs in risk reduction. Meta-analyses reveal that coral...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ferrario F,Beck MW,Storlazzi CD,Micheli F,Shepard CC,Airoldi L

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The caudal-related homeobox transcription factor CDX2 is expressed in leukemic cells but not during normal blood formation. Retroviral overexpression of Cdx2 induces AML in mice, however the developmental stage at which CDX2 exerts its effect is unknown. We developed a conditionally inducible Cdx2 mouse model to deter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vu T,Straube J,Porter AH,Bywater M,Song A,Ling V,Cooper L,Pali G,Bruedigam C,Jacquelin S,Green J,Magor G,Perkins A,Chalk AM,Walkley CR,Heidel FH,Mukhopadhyay P,Cloonan N,Gröschel S,Mallm JP,Fröhling S,Scholl C,

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-line-of-sight (NLOS) imaging recovers objects using diffusely reflected indirect light using transient illumination devices in combination with a computational inverse method. While capture systems capable of collecting light from the entire NLOS relay surface can be much more light efficient than single pixel poi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu X,Bauer S,Velten A

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous oscillations of thousands of cellular clocks in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), the circadian centre, are coordinated by precisely timed cell-cell communication, the principle of which is largely unknown. Here we show that the amount of RGS16 (regulator of G protein signalling 16), a protein known to in...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Doi M,Ishida A,Miyake A,Sato M,Komatsu R,Yamazaki F,Kimura I,Tsuchiya S,Kori H,Seo K,Yamaguchi Y,Matsuo M,Fustin JM,Tanaka R,Santo Y,Yamada H,Takahashi Y,Araki M,Nakao K,Aizawa S,Kobayashi M,Obrietan K,Tsujimo

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main challenge for gaining biological insights from genetic associations is identifying which genes and pathways explain the associations. Here we present DEPICT, an integrative tool that employs predicted gene functions to systematically prioritize the most likely causal genes at associated loci, highlight enrich...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pers TH,Karjalainen JM,Chan Y,Westra HJ,Wood AR,Yang J,Lui JC,Vedantam S,Gustafsson S,Esko T,Frayling T,Speliotes EK,Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium.,Boehnke M,Raychaudhuri S,Fehrmann RS,

更新日期：2015-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Many bacteria and most archaea possess a crystalline protein surface layer (S-layer), which surrounds their growing and topologically complicated outer surface. Constructing a macromolecular structure of this scale generally requires localized enzymatic machinery, but a regulatory framework for S-layer assembly has no...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Comerci CJ,Herrmann J,Yoon J,Jabbarpour F,Zhou X,Nomellini JF,Smit J,Shapiro L,Wakatsuki S,Moerner WE

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The central issue in the physics of cuprate superconductivity is the mutual relationship among superconductivity, pseudogap and broken-spatial-symmetry states. A magnetic field B suppresses superconductivity, providing an opportunity to investigate the competition among these states. Although various B-induced electro...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Machida T,Kohsaka Y,Matsuoka K,Iwaya K,Hanaguri T,Tamegai T

更新日期：2016-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:An evolutionary account of human language as a neurobiological system must distinguish between human-unique neurocognitive processes supporting language and evolutionarily conserved, domain-general processes that can be traced back to our primate ancestors. Neuroimaging studies across species may determine whether can...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wilson B,Kikuchi Y,Sun L,Hunter D,Dick F,Smith K,Thiele A,Griffiths TD,Marslen-Wilson WD,Petkov CI

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) establish life-long infections and are associated with malignancies. Striking geographic variation in incidence and the fact that virus alone is insufficient to cause disease, suggests other co-factors are involved. Here we present epidemiolog...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sallah N,Miley W,Labo N,Carstensen T,Fatumo S,Gurdasani D,Pollard MO,Dilthey AT,Mentzer AJ,Marshall V,Cornejo Castro EM,Pomilla C,Young EH,Asiki G,Hibberd ML,Sandhu M,Kellam P,Newton R,Whitby D,Barroso I

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00