Modulation of yellow expression contributes to thermal plasticity of female abdominal pigmentation in Drosophila melanogaster.

abstract：:To date, only bar/pat gene derived from Streptomyces has been used to generate the commercial PPT-resistant crops currently available in the market. The limited source of bar/pat gene is probably what has caused the decrease in PPT-tolerance, which has become the main concern of those involved in field management prog...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tian YS,Xu J,Zhao W,Xing XJ,Fu XY,Peng RH,Yao QH

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of hexagonal phase NaYF4:Er(3+) nanorods synthesized by hydrothermal method changed greatly after a continuing calcination, along with a phase transformation to cubic phase. Photoluminescence (PL) spectra indicated that mid-infrared (MIR) emission was obtained in both hexagonal and cubic phase NaYF4:Er(...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang D,Chen D,He H,Pan Q,Xiao Q,Qiu J,Dong G

更新日期：2016-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The interplay between spin states and metallization in compressed CoCl2 is investigated by combining diffraction, resistivity and spectroscopy techniques under high-pressure conditions and ab-initio calculations. A pressure-induced metallization along with a Co2+ high-spin (S = 3/2) to low-spin (S = 1/2) crossover tra...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Barreda-Argüeso JA,Nataf L,Aguado F,Hernández I,González J,Otero-de-la-Roza A,Luaña V,Jia Y,Jin C,Kim B,Kim K,Min BI,Heribert W,Jephcoat AP,Rodríguez F

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MEN1 gene, which encodes the protein Menin, was investigated for its regulatory role in milk protein synthesis in mammary glands. Menin responds to nutrient and hormone levels via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway. Bovine mammary epithelial cells and tissues were used as experimental models in this study. The results reve...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li H,Liu X,Wang Z,Lin X,Yan Z,Cao Q,Zhao M,Shi K

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article a new spent catalyst sample preparation method was implemented for the purpose of molybdenum leaching in a single step. Further molybdenum and vanadium in the leach liquor were separated and their concentrations were enriched using the solvent extraction and stripping techniques. The impervious sulfur ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pradhan D,Kim DJ,Sukla LB,Pattanaik A,Lee SW

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we have evaluated radiation effective dose received by patients during ECG-gated CCTA examinations based on gender, heart rate, tube voltage protocol and body mass index (BMI). A total of 1,824 patients were retrospectively recruited (1,139 men and 685 women) and they were divided into Group 1 (CCTA wit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sabarudin A,Siong TW,Chin AW,Hoong NK,Karim MKA

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaporation of seawater in arid climates is currently the main accepted driving mechanism for the formation of ancient and recent salt deposits in shallow basins. However, the deposition of huge amounts of marine salts, including the formation of tens of metres of highly soluble types (tachyhydrite and bischofite)...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Debure M,Lassin A,Marty NC,Claret F,Virgone A,Calassou S,Gaucher EC

更新日期：2019-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Relative sea level rise at tide gauge Galveston Pier 21, Texas, is the combination of absolute sea level rise and land subsidence. We estimate subsidence rates of 3.53 mm/a during 1909-1937, 6.08 mm/a during 1937-1983, and 3.51 mm/a since 1983. Subsidence attributed to aquifer-system compaction accompanying groundwate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Y,Li J,Fasullo J,Galloway DL

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue fibrosis underlies the majority of human mortality to date with close to half of all reported deaths having a fibrotic etiology. The progression of fibrosis is very complex and reputed irreversible once established. Although some preventive options are being reported, therapeutic options are still scarce and in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nono JK,Fu K,Mpotje T,Varrone G,Aziz NA,Mosala P,Hlaka L,Kamdem SD,Xu D,Spangenberg T,Brombacher F

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne pathogen representing a global health concern. It has been linked to fetal microcephaly and other birth defects and neurological disorders in adults. Sanofi Pasteur has engaged in the development of an inactivated ZIKV vaccine, as well as a live chimeric vaccine candidat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Giel-Moloney M,Goncalvez AP,Catalan J,Lecouturier V,Girerd-Chambaz Y,Diaz F,Maldonado-Arocho F,Gomila RC,Bernard MC,Oomen R,Delagrave S,Burdin N,Kleanthous H,Jackson N,Heinrichs J,Pugachev KV

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a robust host for heterologous protein expression. The efficient expression of cellulases in S. cerevisiae is important for the consolidated bioprocess that directly converts lignocellulose into valuable products. However, heterologous proteins are often N-hyperglycosylated in S. cerevisiae...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tang H,Wang S,Wang J,Song M,Xu M,Zhang M,Shen Y,Hou J,Bao X

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Global lake systems have undergone rapid degradation over the past century. Scientists and managers are struggling to manage the highly degraded lake systems to cope with escalating anthropogenic pressures. Improved knowledge of how lakes and social systems co-evolved up to the present is vital for understanding, mode...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang K,Yang X,Kattel G,Lin Q,Shen J

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ontogenetic information is crucial to understand life histories and represents a true challenge in dinosaurs due to the scarcity of growth series available. Mussaurus patagonicus was a sauropodomorph dinosaur close to the origin of Sauropoda known from hatchling, juvenile and mature specimens, providing a sufficiently...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Otero A,Cuff AR,Allen V,Sumner-Rooney L,Pol D,Hutchinson JR

更新日期：2019-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Divalent metal-ion transporter 1 (DMT1) has been found to play an important role in the iron metabolism and hemogenesis. However, little is known about the potential role of DMT1 in the pathogenesis of anemia from patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Herein, we investigated expression of DMT1 in the intesti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu W,Song Y,He C,Liu C,Wu R,Fang L,Cong Y,Miao Y,Liu Z

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Friction is a major inhibitor in almost every mechanical system. Enlightened by the Leidenfrost effect - a droplet can be levitated by its own vapor layer on a sufficiently hot surface - we demonstrate for the first time that a small cart can also be levitated by Leidenfrost vapor. The levitated cart can carry certain...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hashmi A,Xu Y,Coder B,Osborne PA,Spafford J,Michael GE,Yu G,Xu J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two essential key events in acrylamide (ACR) acute neurotoxicity are the formation of adducts with nucleophilic sulfhydryl groups on cysteine residues of selected proteins in the synaptic terminals and the depletion of the glutathione (GSx) stores in neural tissue. The use of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has been recently p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Faria M,Prats E,Gómez-Canela C,Hsu CY,Arick MA 2nd,Bedrossiantz J,Orozco M,Garcia-Reyero N,Ziv T,Ben-Lulu S,Admon A,Gómez-Oliván LM,Raldúa D

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein glycosylation has been described as the most abundant and complex post-translational modification occurring in nature. Recent studies have enhanced our view of how this modification occurs in bacteria highlighting the role of protein glycosylation in various processes such as biofilm formation, virulence and h...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Avilés-Reyes A,Freires IA,Besingi R,Purushotham S,Deivanayagam C,Brady LJ,Abranches J,Lemos JA

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Attaching Unique Molecular Identifiers (UMI) to RNA molecules in the first step of sequencing library preparation establishes a distinct identity for each input molecule. This makes it possible to eliminate the effects of PCR amplification bias, which is particularly important where many PCR cycles are required, for e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sena JA,Galotto G,Devitt NP,Connick MC,Jacobi JL,Umale PE,Vidali L,Bell CJ

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Most published sleep studies use three species: human, house mouse, or Norway rat. The degree to which data from these species captures variability in mammalian sleep remains unclear. To gain insight into mammalian sleep diversity, we examined sleep architecture in the spiny basal murid rodent Acomys cahirinus. First,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang C,Guerriero LE,Huffman DM,Ajwad AA,Brooks TC,Sunderam S,Seifert AW,O'Hara BF

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural disorder is widespread in eukaryotic proteins and is vital for their function in diverse biological processes. It is therefore highly desirable to be able to predict the degree of order and disorder from amino acid sequence. It is, however, notoriously difficult to predict the degree of local flexibility wi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dass R,Mulder FAA,Nielsen JT

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A dual-specificity, paralogue-free Cdc14 phosphatase was located in the nuclei of Beauveria bassiana (filamentous entomopathogen) and functionally characterized. Inactivation of cdc14 caused defective cytokinesis due to multinucleate cells formed in Δcdc14 and 89% decrease of blastospore production, followed by slower...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang J,Liu J,Hu Y,Ying SH,Feng MG

更新日期：2013-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH)-induced cerebral vasospasm and delayed ischemic neurological deficit (DIND) are the major causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with aSAH. The effects of statins-use for patients with aSAH remain controversial. Here,a total of 249 patients from six randomized controlle...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Su SH,Xu W,Hai J,Wu YF,Yu F

更新日期：2014-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Propagation of oscillatory spike firing activity at specific frequencies plays an important role in distributed cortical networks. However, there is limited evidence for how such frequency-specific signals are induced or how the signal spectra of the propagating signals are modulated during across-layer (radial) and i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Toda H,Kawasaki K,Sato S,Horie M,Nakahara K,Bepari AK,Sawahata H,Suzuki T,Okado H,Takebayashi H,Hasegawa I

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS) is a congenital renal disease caused by mutations in COL4A5. In XLAS cases suspected of being caused by aberrant splicing, transcript analysis needs to be conducted to determine splicing patterns and assess the pathogenicity. However, such analysis is not always available. We conducted ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Horinouchi T,Nozu K,Yamamura T,Minamikawa S,Nagano C,Sakakibara N,Nakanishi K,Shima Y,Morisada N,Ishiko S,Aoto Y,Nagase H,Takeda H,Rossanti R,Kaito H,Matsuo M,Iijima K

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Topological objects of nontrivial spin or dipolar field textures, such as skyrmions, merons, and vortices, interacting with applied external fields in ferroic materials are of great scientific interest as an intriguing playground of unique physical phenomena and novel technological paradigms. The quest for new topolog...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shimada T,Lich LV,Nagano K,Wang JS,Wang J,Kitamura T

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The current theories of antimalarial mechanism of artemisinin are inadequate to fully explain the observed effects. In our study, "organism-like" formation of Schistosoma hemozoin granules by attaching to and utilizing erythrocytes to form new ones was observed. This indicates that heme iron is transferred from erythr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun J,Li C,Wang S

更新日期：2016-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has been fixed in the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Farmery JHR,Smith ML,NIHR BioResource - Rare Diseases.,Lynch AG

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the incidence, perioperative risk factors, and outcomes of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in neurosurgical critically ill patients. A prospective multicenter cohort study was conducted, enrolling adult patients who underwent neurosurgical procedure and admitted to the neurosurgical intensive c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deng Y,Yuan J,Chi R,Ye H,Zhou D,Wang S,Mai C,Nie Z,Wang L,Zhai Y,Gao L,Zhang D,Hu L,Deng Y,Chen C

更新日期：2017-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Protandric species switch sex during their lifetime. According to theory, the time (body size) at which sex change occurs is determined by the reproductive success of individuals affected by social interactions as well as by post-copulatory factors. Experimental evidence is biased to few social systems making the expl...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brante A,Quiñones A,Silva F

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:α-synuclein (α-syn) is the main component of Lewy bodies, which are neuropathological hallmarks of patients with Parkinson's disease. As it has been controversial whether human α-syn from erythrocytes exists as a tetramer under physiological conditions, we tried solving this issue by the small-angle X-ray solution sca...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Araki K,Yagi N,Nakatani R,Sekiguchi H,So M,Yagi H,Ohta N,Nagai Y,Goto Y,Mochizuki H

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00