Unusually efficient photocurrent extraction in monolayer van der Waals heterostructure by tunnelling through discretized barriers.

abstract：:The outcome of adult cochlear implantation is predicted positively by the involvement of visual cortex in speech processing, and negatively by the cross-modal recruitment of the right temporal cortex during and after deafness. How these two neurofunctional predictors concur to modulate cochlear implant (CI) performanc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lazard DS,Giraud AL

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Human pre-implantation embryonic development involves extensive changes in chromatin structure and transcriptional activity. Here, we report on LiCAT-seq, a technique that enables simultaneous profiling of chromatin accessibility and gene expression with ultra-low input of cells, and map the chromatin accessibility an...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu L,Leng L,Liu C,Lu C,Yuan Y,Wu L,Gong F,Zhang S,Wei X,Wang M,Zhao L,Hu L,Wang J,Yang H,Zhu S,Chen F,Lu G,Shang Z,Lin G

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancing the robustness of functional biomacromolecules is a critical challenge in biotechnology, which if addressed would enhance their use in pharmaceuticals, chemical processing and biostorage. Here we report a novel method, inspired by natural biomineralization processes, which provides unprecedented protection o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liang K,Ricco R,Doherty CM,Styles MJ,Bell S,Kirby N,Mudie S,Haylock D,Hill AJ,Doonan CJ,Falcaro P

更新日期：2015-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding climate change-associated tree mortality is central to linking climate change impacts and forest structure and function. However, whether temporal increases in tree mortality are attributed to climate change or stand developmental processes remains uncertain. Furthermore, interpreting the climate change-...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Luo Y,Chen HY

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peridotite carbonation represents a critical step within the long-term carbon cycle by sequestering volatile CO2 in solid carbonate. This has been proposed as one potential pathway to mitigate the effects of greenhouse gas release. Most of our current understanding of reaction mechanisms is based on hand specimen and ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tominaga M,Beinlich A,Lima EA,Tivey MA,Hampton BA,Weiss B,Harigane Y

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Optogenetics revolutionizes basic research in neuroscience and cell biology and bears potential for medical applications. We develop mutants leading to a unifying concept for the construction of various channelrhodopsins with fast closing kinetics. Due to different absorption maxima these channelrhodopsins allow fast ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mager T,Lopez de la Morena D,Senn V,Schlotte J,D Errico A,Feldbauer K,Wrobel C,Jung S,Bodensiek K,Rankovic V,Browne L,Huet A,Jüttner J,Wood PG,Letzkus JJ,Moser T,Bamberg E

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial production of isoprene from renewable feedstock is a promising alternative to traditional petroleum-based processes. Currently, efforts to improve isoprenoid production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae mainly focus on cytoplasmic engineering, whereas comprehensive engineering of multiple subcellular compartments ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lv X,Wang F,Zhou P,Ye L,Xie W,Xu H,Yu H

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acids (FAs) are not only essential components of cellular energy storage and structure, but play crucial roles in signalling. Here we present a toolkit of photoswitchable FA analogues (FAAzos) that incorporate an azobenzene photoswitch along the FA chain. By modifying the FAAzos to resemble capsaicin, we prepare...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Frank JA,Moroni M,Moshourab R,Sumser M,Lewin GR,Trauner D

更新日期：2015-05-22 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：:When pressure is applied, the molecules inside a crystal undergo significant changes of their stereoelectronic properties. The most interesting are those enhancing the reactivity of systems that would be otherwise rather inert at ambient conditions. Before a reaction can occur, however, a molecule must be activated, w...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Casati N,Kleppe A,Jephcoat AP,Macchi P

更新日期：2016-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Robust surveillance methods are needed for trachoma control and recrudescence monitoring, but existing methods have limitations. Here, we analyse data from nine trachoma-endemic populations and provide operational thresholds for interpretation of serological data in low-transmission and post-elimination settings. Anal...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pinsent A,Solomon AW,Bailey RL,Bid R,Cama A,Dean D,Goodhew B,Gwyn SE,Jack KR,Kandel RP,Kama M,Massae P,Macleod C,Mabey DCW,Migchelsen S,Müller A,Sandi F,Sokana O,Taoaba R,Tekeraoi R,Martin DL,White MT

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of the magnetization of a material with an electric field would make the design and the integration of novel electronic devices possible. This explains the renewed interest in multiferroic materials. Progress in this field is currently hampered by the scarcity of the materials available and the smallness o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Halley D,Najjari N,Majjad H,Joly L,Ohresser P,Scheurer F,Ulhaq-Bouillet C,Berciaud S,Doudin B,Henry Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Storage of chromatin in restricted nuclear space requires dense packing while ensuring DNA accessibility. Thus, different layers of chromatin organization and epigenetic control mechanisms exist. Genome-wide chromatin interaction maps revealed large interaction domains (TADs) and higher order A and B compartments, ref...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nothjunge S,Nührenberg TG,Grüning BA,Doppler SA,Preissl S,Schwaderer M,Rommel C,Krane M,Hein L,Gilsbach R

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Topology has an increasingly important role in the physics of condensed matter, quantum systems, material science, photonics and biology, with spectacular realizations of topological concepts in liquid crystals. Here we report on long-lived hidden topological states in thermally quenched, chiral nematic droplets, form...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Posnjak G,Čopar S,Muševič I

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyborylated organic compounds have been emerging as versatile building blocks in chemical synthesis. Here we report a selective cobalt-catalyzed deoxygenative 1,1,3-triborylation reaction of allylic ethers with pinacolborane to prepare 1,1,3-triborylalkane compounds. With naturally abundant and/or synthetic cinnamic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Teo WJ,Yang X,Poon YY,Ge S

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we report on a significant discovery, namely, the quantitative discharging of reduced graphite forms, such as graphite intercalation compounds, graphenide dispersions and graphenides deposited on surfaces with the simple solvent benzonitrile. Because of its comparatively low reduction potential, benzonitrile i...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vecera P,Holzwarth J,Edelthalhammer KF,Mundloch U,Peterlik H,Hauke F,Hirsch A

更新日期：2016-08-10 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：:Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is an invasive bacterial pathogen that colonizes human vessels, causing thrombotic lesions and meningitis. Establishment of tight interactions with endothelial cells is crucial for meningococci to resist haemodynamic forces. Two endothelial receptors, CD147 and the β2-adrenergic ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Maïssa N,Covarelli V,Janel S,Durel B,Simpson N,Bernard SC,Pardo-Lopez L,Bouzinba-Ségard H,Faure C,Scott MGH,Coureuil M,Morand PC,Lafont F,Nassif X,Marullo S,Bourdoulous S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally heat-resistant coral populations hold significant potential for facilitating coral reef survival under rapid climate change. However, it remains poorly understood whether they can acclimatize to ocean warming when superimposed on their already thermally-extreme habitats. Furthermore, it is unknown whether th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schoepf V,Carrion SA,Pfeifer SM,Naugle M,Dugal L,Bruyn J,McCulloch MT

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring of protein oligomerization has benefited greatly from Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) measurements. Although donors and acceptors are typically fluorescent molecules with different spectra, homo-FRET can occur between fluorescent molecules of the same type if the emission spectrum overlaps with the...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ojha N,Rainey KH,Patterson GH

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia occurs when limited oxygen supply impairs physiological functions and is a pathological hallmark of many diseases including cancer and ischemia. Thus, detection of hypoxia can guide treatment planning and serve as a predictor of patient prognosis. Unfortunately, current methods suffer from invasiveness, poor r...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Knox HJ,Hedhli J,Kim TW,Khalili K,Dobrucki LW,Chan J

更新日期：2017-11-27 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：:Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are required for skeletal formation, maintenance, and repair throughout life; however, current models posit that postnatally arising long-lived adult MSCs replace transient embryonic progenitor populations. We previously reported exclusive expression and function of the emb...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pineault KM,Song JY,Kozloff KM,Lucas D,Wellik DM

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting promises a solution to the problem of large-scale solar energy storage. However, its development has been impeded by the poor performance of photoanodes, particularly in their capability for photovoltage generation. Many examples employing photovoltaic modules to correct the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jang JW,Du C,Ye Y,Lin Y,Yao X,Thorne J,Liu E,McMahon G,Zhu J,Javey A,Guo J,Wang D

更新日期：2015-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Current-induced magnetic domain wall (DW) motion is an important operating principle of spintronic devices. Injected current generates spin torques (STs) on the DWs in two ways. One is the spin transfer from magnetic domains to the walls by the current flowing in the magnet. Current flow in attached heavy metals also ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Moon KW,Kim C,Yoon J,Choi JW,Kim DO,Song KM,Kim D,Chun BS,Hwang C

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) launched the Human Proteome Project (HPP) in 2010, creating an international framework for global collaboration, data sharing, quality assurance and enhancing accurate annotation of the genome-encoded proteome. During the subsequent decade, the HPP established collaborations, dev...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Adhikari S,Nice EC,Deutsch EW,Lane L,Omenn GS,Pennington SR,Paik YK,Overall CM,Corrales FJ,Cristea IM,Van Eyk JE,Uhlén M,Lindskog C,Chan DW,Bairoch A,Waddington JC,Justice JL,LaBaer J,Rodriguez H,He F,Kostrzewa M

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Polar van der Waals chalcogenophosphates exhibit unique properties, such as negative electrostriction and multi-well ferrielectricity, and enable combining dielectric and 2D electronic materials. Using low temperature piezoresponse force microscopy, we revealed coexistence of piezoelectric and non-piezoelectric phases...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dziaugys A,Kelley K,Brehm JA,Tao L,Puretzky A,Feng T,O'Hara A,Neumayer S,Chyasnavichyus M,Eliseev EA,Banys J,Vysochanskii Y,Ye F,Chakoumakos BC,Susner MA,McGuire MA,Kalinin SV,Ganesh P,Balke N,Pantelides ST,Morozo

更新日期：2020-07-17 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

abstract：:Methane cold seep systems typically exhibit extensive buildups of authigenic carbonate minerals, resulting from local increases in alkalinity driven by methane oxidation. Here, we demonstrate that modern seep authigenic carbonates exhibit anomalously low clumped isotope values (Δ47), as much as ∼0.2‰ lower than expect...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Loyd SJ,Sample J,Tripati RE,Defliese WF,Brooks K,Hovland M,Torres M,Marlow J,Hancock LG,Martin R,Lyons T,Tripati AE

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy remains a mainstay of cancer treatment but its use is often limited by the development of adverse reactions. Severe loss of body weight (cachexia) is a frequent cause of death in cancer patients and is exacerbated by chemotherapy. We show that genetic inactivation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VE...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Klose R,Krzywinska E,Castells M,Gotthardt D,Putz EM,Kantari-Mimoun C,Chikdene N,Meinecke AK,Schrödter K,Helfrich I,Fandrey J,Sexl V,Stockmann C

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00