14-3-3 proteins regulate Tctp-Rheb interaction for organ growth in Drosophila.

abstract：:Semiconductor nanowires offer the opportunity to incorporate novel structures and functionality into electronic and optoelectronic devices. A clear understanding of the nanowire growth mechanism is essential for well-controlled growth of structures with desired properties, but the understanding is currently limited by...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Maliakkal CB,Jacobsson D,Tornberg M,Persson AR,Johansson J,Wallenberg R,Dick KA

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Homologous recombination (HR) mediates the error-free repair of DNA double-strand breaks to maintain genomic stability. Here we characterize C17orf53/MCM8IP, an OB-fold containing protein that binds ssDNA, as a DNA repair factor involved in HR. MCM8IP-deficient cells exhibit HR defects, especially in long-tract gene c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Huang JW,Acharya A,Taglialatela A,Nambiar TS,Cuella-Martin R,Leuzzi G,Hayward SB,Joseph SA,Brunette GJ,Anand R,Soni RK,Clark NL,Bernstein KA,Cejka P,Ciccia A

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon-carbon bond forming reactions are essential transformations in natural product biosynthesis. During de novo fatty acid and polyketide biosynthesis, β-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) synthases (KS), catalyze this process via a decarboxylative Claisen-like condensation reaction. KSs must recognize multiple ch...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mindrebo JT,Patel A,Kim WE,Davis TD,Chen A,Bartholow TG,La Clair JJ,McCammon JA,Noel JP,Burkart MD

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Modelling of processes involving deep Earth liquids requires information on their structures and compression mechanisms. However, knowledge of the local structures of silicates and silica (SiO2) melts at deep mantle conditions and of their densification mechanisms is still limited. Here we report the synthesis and cha...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bykova E,Bykov M,Černok A,Tidholm J,Simak SI,Hellman O,Belov MP,Abrikosov IA,Liermann HP,Hanfland M,Prakapenka VB,Prescher C,Dubrovinskaia N,Dubrovinsky L

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Puberty is regulated by epigenetic mechanisms and is highly sensitive to metabolic and nutritional cues. However, the epigenetic pathways mediating the effects of nutrition and obesity on pubertal timing are unknown. Here, we identify Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1), a fuel-sensing deacetylase, as a molecule that restrains female p...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vazquez MJ,Toro CA,Castellano JM,Ruiz-Pino F,Roa J,Beiroa D,Heras V,Velasco I,Dieguez C,Pinilla L,Gaytan F,Nogueiras R,Bosch MA,Rønnekleiv OK,Lomniczi A,Ojeda SR,Tena-Sempere M

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylanolytic enzymes from glycoside hydrolase family 43 (GH43) are involved in the breakdown of hemicellulose, the second most abundant carbohydrate in plants. Here, we kinetically and mechanistically describe the non-reducing-end xylose-releasing exo-oligoxylanase activity and report the crystal structure of a native ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Morais MAB,Coines J,Domingues MN,Pirolla RAS,Tonoli CCC,Santos CR,Correa JBL,Gozzo FC,Rovira C,Murakami MT

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent exposure to man-made endocrine disrupting chemicals during fetal endocrine development may lead to disruption of metabolic homeostasis contributing to childhood obesity. Limited cellular platforms exist to test endocrine disrupting chemical-induced developmental abnormalities in human endocrine tissues. Her...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rajamani U,Gross AR,Ocampo C,Andres AM,Gottlieb RA,Sareen D

更新日期：2017-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cancer stem cells (CSCs) may contribute to the high rate of recurrence and heterogeneity of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the biology of hepatic CSCs remains largely undefined. Through analysis of transcriptome microarray data, we identify a long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) called lncBRM, which is highly e...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhu P,Wang Y,Wu J,Huang G,Liu B,Ye B,Du Y,Gao G,Tian Y,He L,Fan Z

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The power conversion efficiency of hybrid solid-state solar cells has more than doubled from 7 to 15% over the past year. This is largely as a result of the incorporation of organometallic trihalide perovskite absorbers into these devices. But, as promising as this development is, long-term operational stability is ju...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Leijtens T,Eperon GE,Pathak S,Abate A,Lee MM,Snaith HJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation is an intrinsic property of several voltage-dependent ion channels, closing the conduction pathway during membrane depolarization and dynamically regulating neuronal activity. BK K(+) channels undergo N-type inactivation via their β2 subunit, but the physiological significance is not clear. Here, we repor...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Whitt JP,Montgomery JR,Meredith AL

更新日期：2016-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid spread of Zika virus (ZIKV), which causes microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome, signals an urgency to identify therapeutics. Recent efforts to rescreen dengue virus human antibodies for ZIKV cross-neutralization activity showed antibody C10 as one of the most potent. To investigate the ability of the ant...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang S,Kostyuchenko VA,Ng TS,Lim XN,Ooi JSG,Lambert S,Tan TY,Widman DG,Shi J,Baric RS,Lok SM

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:White light-emitting diodes (WLEDs) are candidates to revolutionize the lighting industry towards energy efficient and environmental friendly lighting and displays. The current challenges in WLEDs encompass high luminous efficiency, chromatic stability, high colour-rending index and price competitiveness. Recently, th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bai X,Caputo G,Hao Z,Freitas VT,Zhang J,Longo RL,Malta OL,Ferreira RA,Pinna N

更新日期：2014-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The bio-integrated electronics industry is booming and becoming more integrated with biological tissues. To successfully integrate with the soft tissues of the body (eg. skin), the material must possess many of the same properties including compliance, toughness, elasticity, and tear resistance. In this work, we prepa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen S,Sun L,Zhou X,Guo Y,Song J,Qian S,Liu Z,Guan Q,Meade Jeffries E,Liu W,Wang Y,He C,You Z

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetostructural coupling between the structural and the magnetic transition has a crucial role in magnetoresponsive effects in a martensitic-transition system. A combination of various magnetoresponsive effects based on this coupling may facilitate the multifunctional applications of a host material. Here we dem...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu E,Wang W,Feng L,Zhu W,Li G,Chen J,Zhang H,Wu G,Jiang C,Xu H,de Boer F

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxanes are the only chemotherapies used to treat patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Despite the initial efficacy of taxanes in treating CRPC, all patients ultimately fail due to the development of drug resistance. In this study, we show that ERG overexpression in in vitro and in viv...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Galletti G,Matov A,Beltran H,Fontugne J,Miguel Mosquera J,Cheung C,MacDonald TY,Sung M,O'Toole S,Kench JG,Suk Chae S,Kimovski D,Tagawa ST,Nanus DM,Rubin MA,Horvath LG,Giannakakou P,Rickman DS

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Through the success of deep learning in various domains, artificial neural networks are currently among the most used artificial intelligence methods. Taking inspiration from the network properties of biological neural networks (e.g. sparsity, scale-freeness), we argue that (contrary to general practice) artificial ne...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mocanu DC,Mocanu E,Stone P,Nguyen PH,Gibescu M,Liotta A

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian neocortex is subdivided into cytoarchitectural areas with distinct connectivity, gene expression and neural functions. Areal identity is initially specified by rostrocaudal and mediolateral gene expression gradients in neuroepithelial and radial glial progenitors (the 'protomap'). On further differentiat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Alfano C,Magrinelli E,Harb K,Hevner RF,Studer M

更新日期：2014-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass extinction events are short-lived and characterized by catastrophic biosphere collapse and subsequent reorganization. Their abrupt nature necessitates a similarly short-lived trigger, and large igneous province magmatism is often implicated. However, large igneous provinces are long-lived compared to mass extinct...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Burgess SD,Muirhead JD,Bowring SA

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR/Cas9 has demonstrated a high-efficiency in site-specific gene targeting. However, potential off-target effects of the Cas9 nuclease represent a major safety concern for any therapeutic application. Here, we knock out the Tafazzin gene by CRISPR/Cas9 in human-induced pluripotent stem cells with 54% efficiency. W...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang L,Grishin D,Wang G,Aach J,Zhang CZ,Chari R,Homsy J,Cai X,Zhao Y,Fan JB,Seidman C,Seidman J,Pu W,Church G

更新日期：2014-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmission-blocking interventions aim to reduce the prevalence of infection in endemic communities by targeting Plasmodium within the insect host. Although many studies have reported the successful reduction of infection in the mosquito vector, direct evidence that there is an onward reduction in infection in the ve...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Blagborough AM,Churcher TS,Upton LM,Ghani AC,Gething PW,Sinden RE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryptochrome (Cry) 1 and Cry2 are regarded as critical components for circadian rhythm generation in mammals. Nevertheless, cultured suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of neonatal Cry double deficient (Cry1(-/-)/Cry2(-/-)) mice exhibit circadian rhythms that damp out in several cycles. Here, by combining bioluminescence im...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ono D,Honma S,Honma K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supersymmetry is a conjectured symmetry between bosons and fermions aiming at solving fundamental questions in string and quantum field theory. Its subsequent application to quantum mechanics led to a ground-breaking analysis and design machinery, later fruitfully extrapolated to photonics. In all cases, the algebraic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： García-Meca C,Ortiz AM,Sáez RL

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-covalent π-π interactions are central to chemical and biological processes, yet the full understanding of their origin that would unite the simplicity of empirical approaches with the accuracy of quantum calculations is still missing. Here we employ a quantum-mechanical Hamiltonian model for van der Waals interact...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hermann J,Alfè D,Tkatchenko A

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The construction of enzyme-inspired artificial catalysts with enzyme-like active sites and microenvironment remains a great challenge. Herein, we report a single-atomic-site Co catalyst supported by carbon doped boron nitride (BCN) with locally polarized B-N bonds (Co SAs/BCN) to simulate the reductive dehalogenases. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Min Y,Zhou X,Chen JJ,Chen W,Zhou F,Wang Z,Yang J,Xiong C,Wang Y,Li F,Yu HQ,Wu Y

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Thanks to the nature of strong programmability, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have been playing a significant role in signal processing and control. With the explosive growth in digital data, big data analytics becomes an important emerging field, in which FPGAs are a major player. However, the computational ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang W,Yao J

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Thin films of several microns in thickness are ubiquitously used in packaging, electronics, and acoustic sensors. Here we demonstrate that natural wood can be directly converted into an ultrathin film with a record-small thickness of less than 10 μm through partial delignification followed by densification. Benefiting...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gan W,Chen C,Kim HT,Lin Z,Dai J,Dong Z,Zhou Z,Ping W,He S,Xiao S,Yu M,Hu L

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep penetrating nevus (DPN) is characterized by enlarged, pigmented melanocytes that extend through the dermis. DPN can be difficult to distinguish from melanoma but rarely displays aggressive biological behavior. Here, we identify a combination of mutations of the β-catenin and mitogen-activated protein kinase pathw...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yeh I,Lang UE,Durieux E,Tee MK,Jorapur A,Shain AH,Haddad V,Pissaloux D,Chen X,Cerroni L,Judson RL,LeBoit PE,McCalmont TH,Bastian BC,de la Fouchardière A

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) contribute to cardiac (patho)physiology. Aging is the major risk factor for cardiovascular disease with cardiomyocyte apoptosis as one underlying cause. Here, we report the identification of the aging-regulated lncRNA Sarrah (ENSMUST00000140003) that is anti-apoptotic in cardiomyocytes. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Trembinski DJ,Bink DI,Theodorou K,Sommer J,Fischer A,van Bergen A,Kuo CC,Costa IG,Schürmann C,Leisegang MS,Brandes RP,Alekseeva T,Brill B,Wietelmann A,Johnson CN,Spring-Connell A,Kaulich M,Werfel S,Engelhardt S,Hirt

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the observation of the first brown dwarf in 1995, numerous studies have led to a better understanding of the structures of these objects. Here we present a method for studying material resistivity in warm dense plasmas in the laboratory, which we relate to the microphysics of brown dwarfs through viscosity and e...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Booth N,Robinson AP,Hakel P,Clarke RJ,Dance RJ,Doria D,Gizzi LA,Gregori G,Koester P,Labate L,Levato T,Li B,Makita M,Mancini RC,Pasley J,Rajeev PP,Riley D,Wagenaars E,Waugh JN,Woolsey NC

更新日期：2015-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Photocatalysis has not found widespread industrial adoption, in spite of decades of active research, because the challenges associated with catalyst illumination and turnover outweigh the touted advantages of replacing heat with light. A demonstration that light can control product selectivity in complex chemical reac...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang X,Li X,Zhang D,Su NQ,Yang W,Everitt HO,Liu J

更新日期：2017-02-23 00:00:00