Bony cranial ornamentation linked to rapid evolution of gigantic theropod dinosaurs.

abstract：:A broad range of dynamic metasurfaces has been developed for manipulating the intensity, phase and wavefront of electromagnetic radiation from microwaves to optical frequencies. However, most of these metasurfaces operate in single-input-output state. Here, we experimentally demonstrate a reconfigurable MEMS Fano reso...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Manjappa M,Pitchappa P,Singh N,Wang N,Zheludev NI,Lee C,Singh R

更新日期：2018-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Future energy demand is likely to increase due to climate change, but the magnitude depends on many interacting sources of uncertainty. We combine econometrically estimated responses of energy use to income, hot and cold days with future projections of spatial population and national income under five socioeconomic sc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： van Ruijven BJ,De Cian E,Sue Wing I

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Intricate biomineralization processes in molluscs engineer hierarchical structures with meso-, nano- and atomic architectures that give the final composite material exceptional mechanical strength and optical iridescence on the macroscale. This multiscale biological assembly inspires new synthetic routes to complex ma...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hovden R,Wolf SE,Holtz ME,Marin F,Muller DA,Estroff LA

更新日期：2015-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:SMC (structural maintenance of chromosomes) family members play essential roles in chromosome condensation, sister chromatid cohesion and DNA repair. It remains unclear how SMCs structure chromosomes and how their mechanochemical cycle regulates their interactions with DNA. Here we used single-molecule fluorescence mi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim H,Loparo JJ

更新日期：2016-01-04 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：:Autophagy cargo recognition and clearance are essential for intracellular protein quality control. SQSTM1/p62 sequesters intracellular aberrant proteins and mediates cargo delivery for their selective autophagic degradation. The formation of p62 non-membrane-bound liquid compartments is critical for its function as a ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang Y,Willis TL,Button RW,Strang CJ,Fu Y,Wen X,Grayson PRC,Evans T,Sipthorpe RJ,Roberts SL,Hu B,Zhang J,Lu B,Luo S

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is considered largely reversible based on the capacity of surviving tubular cells to dedifferentiate and replace lost cells via cell division. Here we show by tracking individual tubular cells in conditional Pax8/Confetti mice that kidney function is  recovered after AKI despite substantial t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lazzeri E,Angelotti ML,Peired A,Conte C,Marschner JA,Maggi L,Mazzinghi B,Lombardi D,Melica ME,Nardi S,Ronconi E,Sisti A,Antonelli G,Becherucci F,De Chiara L,Guevara RR,Burger A,Schaefer B,Annunziato F,Anders HJ,La

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a frequent metastatic manifestation of human cancers. While we previously identified KRAS mutations as molecular culprits of MPE formation, the underlying mechanism remained unknown. Here, we determine that non-canonical IKKα-RelB pathway activation of KRAS-mutant tumor cells mediat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Marazioti A,Lilis I,Vreka M,Apostolopoulou H,Kalogeropoulou A,Giopanou I,Giotopoulou GA,Krontira AC,Iliopoulou M,Kanellakis NI,Agalioti T,Giannou AD,Jones-Paris C,Iwakura Y,Kardamakis D,Blackwell TS,Taraviras S,Spella M

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmids are important members of the bacterial mobile gene pool, and are among the most important contributors to horizontal gene transfer between bacteria. They typically harbour a wide spectrum of host beneficial traits, such as antibiotic resistance, inserted into their backbones. Although these inserted elements ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Norberg P,Bergström M,Jethava V,Dubhashi D,Hermansson M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observational studies have reported inconsistent associations between circulating lipids and breast cancer risk. Using results from >400,000 participants in two-sample Mendelian randomization, we show that genetically raised LDL-cholesterol is associated with higher risk of breast cancer (odds ratio, OR, per standard ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nowak C,Ärnlöv J

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR-Cas systems have revolutionized genome editing across a broad range of biotechnological endeavors. Many CRISPR-Cas nucleases have been identified and engineered for improved capabilities. Given the modular structure of such enzymes, we hypothesized that engineering chimeric sequences would generate non-natural ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu RM,Liang LL,Freed E,Chang H,Oh E,Liu ZY,Garst A,Eckert CA,Gill RT

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Forebrain neurons have weak intrinsic antioxidant defences compared with astrocytes, but the molecular basis and purpose of this is poorly understood. We show that early in mouse cortical neuronal development in vitro and in vivo, expression of the master-regulator of antioxidant genes, transcription factor NF-E2-rela...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bell KF,Al-Mubarak B,Martel MA,McKay S,Wheelan N,Hasel P,Márkus NM,Baxter P,Deighton RF,Serio A,Bilican B,Chowdhry S,Meakin PJ,Ashford ML,Wyllie DJ,Scannevin RH,Chandran S,Hayes JD,Hardingham GE

更新日期：2015-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage control of magnetism in ferromagnetic semiconductor has emerged as an appealing solution to significantly reduce the power dissipation and variability beyond current CMOS technology. However, it has been proven to be very challenging to achieve a candidate with high Curie temperature (Tc), controllable ferroma...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nie T,Tang J,Kou X,Gen Y,Lee S,Zhu X,He Q,Chang LT,Murata K,Fan Y,Wang KL

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The high incidence of aneuploidy in the embryo is considered the principal cause for low human fecundity. However, the prevalence of aneuploidy dramatically declines as pregnancy progresses, with the steepest drop occurring as the embryo completes implantation. Despite the fact that the plasticity of the embryo in dea...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Singla S,Iwamoto-Stohl LK,Zhu M,Zernicka-Goetz M

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinergic neurons in the basal forebrain project heavily to the main olfactory bulb, the first processing station in the olfactory pathway. The projections innervate multiple layers of the main olfactory bulb and strongly influence odor discrimination, detection, and learning. The precise underlying circuitry of thi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Case DT,Burton SD,Gedeon JY,Williams SG,Urban NN,Seal RP

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) integrate the processing of RNAs into post-transcriptional gene regulation, but the direct contribution of them to myeloid cell specification is poorly understood. Here, we report the first global RBP transcriptomic analysis of myeloid differentiation by combining RNA-seq analysis with myel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao H,Wang X,Yi P,Si Y,Tan P,He J,Yu S,Ren Y,Ma Y,Zhang J,Wang D,Wang F,Yu J

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The work content of non-equilibrium systems in relation to a heat bath is often analysed in terms of expectation values of an underlying random work variable. However, when optimizing the expectation value of the extracted work, the resulting extraction process is subject to intrinsic fluctuations, uniquely determined...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Aberg J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparation and characterization of polariton Bose-Einstein condensates in micro-cavities of high quality are at the frontier of contemporary solid state physics. Here, we report on three-dimensional polariton condensation and confinement in pseudo-spherical ZnO microcrystals. The boundary of micro-spherical ZnO resem...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Volkov VV,Oliver DJ,Perry CC

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Adrenergic receptor (β-AR) signaling is a pathway controlling adaptive thermogenesis in brown or beige adipocytes. Here we investigate the biological roles of the transcription factor Foxp1 in brown/beige adipocyte differentiation and thermogenesis. Adipose-specific deletion of Foxp1 leads to an increase of brown ad...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu P,Huang S,Ling S,Xu S,Wang F,Zhang W,Zhou R,He L,Xia X,Yao Z,Fan Y,Wang N,Hu C,Zhao X,Tucker HO,Wang J,Guo X

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Atomic layer deposition (ALD) enables the ultrathin high-quality oxide layers that are central to all modern metal-oxide-semiconductor circuits. Crucial to achieving superior device performance are the chemical reactions during the first deposition cycle, which could ultimately result in atomic-scale perfection of the...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Timm R,Head AR,Yngman S,Knutsson JV,Hjort M,McKibbin SR,Troian A,Persson O,Urpelainen S,Knudsen J,Schnadt J,Mikkelsen A

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The future of coastal wetlands and their ecological value depend on their capacity to adapt to the interacting effects of human impacts and sea-level rise. Even though extensive wetland loss due to submergence is a possible scenario, its magnitude is highly uncertain due to limited understanding of hydrodynamic and bi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rodríguez JF,Saco PM,Sandi S,Saintilan N,Riccardi G

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Sign epistasis is a central evolutionary constraint, but its causal factors remain difficult to predict. Here we use the notion of parameterised optima to explain epistasis within a signalling cascade, and test these predictions in Escherichia coli. We show that sign epistasis arises from the benefit of tuning phenoty...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nghe P,Kogenaru M,Tans SJ

更新日期：2018-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic polyphosphate is known to be present in the mammalian brain at micromolar concentrations. Here we show that polyphosphate may act as a gliotransmitter, mediating communication between astrocytes. It is released by astrocytes in a calcium-dependent manner and signals to neighbouring astrocytes through P2Y(1) ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Holmström KM,Marina N,Baev AY,Wood NW,Gourine AV,Abramov AY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a globally spreading alphavirus against which there is no commercially available vaccine or therapy. Here we use a genome-wide siRNA screen to identify 156 proviral and 41 antiviral host factors affecting CHIKV replication. We analyse the cellular pathways in which human proviral genes are...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Karlas A,Berre S,Couderc T,Varjak M,Braun P,Meyer M,Gangneux N,Karo-Astover L,Weege F,Raftery M,Schönrich G,Klemm U,Wurzlbauer A,Bracher F,Merits A,Meyer TF,Lecuit M

更新日期：2016-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19 is associated with 5.1% mortality. Although the virological, epidemiological, clinical, and management outcome features of COVID-19 patients have been defined rapidly, the inflammatory and immune profiles require definition as they influence pathogenesis and clinical expression of COVID-19. Here we show lymph...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Song JW,Zhang C,Fan X,Meng FP,Xu Z,Xia P,Cao WJ,Yang T,Dai XP,Wang SY,Xu RN,Jiang TJ,Li WG,Zhang DW,Zhao P,Shi M,Agrati C,Ippolito G,Maeurer M,Zumla A,Wang FS,Zhang JY

更新日期：2020-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases are versatile heme-thiolate enzymes that catalyze a wide range of reactions. Self-sufficient cytochrome P450 enzymes contain the redox partners in a single polypeptide chain. Here, we present the crystal structure of full-length CYP116B46, a self-sufficient P450. The continuous polypepti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang L,Xie Z,Liu Z,Zhou S,Ma L,Liu W,Huang JW,Ko TP,Li X,Hu Y,Min J,Yu X,Guo RT,Chen CC

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Centromeres consist of specialized centrochromatin containing CENP-A nucleosomes intermingled with H3 nucleosomes carrying transcription-associated modifications. We have designed a novel synthetic biology 'in situ epistasis' analysis in which H3 dimethylated on lysine 4 (H3K4me2) demethylase LSD2 plus synthetic modul...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Molina O,Vargiu G,Abad MA,Zhiteneva A,Jeyaprakash AA,Masumoto H,Kouprina N,Larionov V,Earnshaw WC

更新日期：2016-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon muscle injury, the high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) protein is upregulated and secreted to initiate reparative responses. Here we show that HMGB1 controls myogenesis both in vitro and in vivo during development and after adult muscle injury. HMGB1 expression in muscle cells is regulated at the translational leve...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dormoy-Raclet V,Cammas A,Celona B,Lian XJ,van der Giessen K,Zivojnovic M,Brunelli S,Riuzzi F,Sorci G,Wilhelm BT,Di Marco S,Donato R,Bianchi ME,Gallouzi IE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported progressive change of vegetation activity along elevational gradients has important aesthetic and conservation values. With climate change, cooler locations are suggested to warm faster than warmer ones, raising concerns of a more homogenized landscape along the elevation. Here, we use global satellite da...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gao M,Piao S,Chen A,Yang H,Liu Q,Fu YH,Janssens IA

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Proactive, that is, unsolicited, prosociality is a key component of our hyper-cooperation, which in turn has enabled the emergence of various uniquely human traits, including complex cognition, morality and cumulative culture and technology. However, the evolutionary foundation of the human prosocial sentiment remains...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Burkart JM,Allon O,Amici F,Fichtel C,Finkenwirth C,Heschl A,Huber J,Isler K,Kosonen ZK,Martins E,Meulman EJ,Richiger R,Rueth K,Spillmann B,Wiesendanger S,van Schaik CP

更新日期：2014-08-27 00:00:00