Uncoupling apical constriction from tissue invagination.

abstract：:The axolotl can regenerate multiple organs, including the brain. It remains, however, unclear whether neuronal diversity, intricate tissue architecture, and axonal connectivity can be regenerated; yet, this is critical for recovery of function and a central aim of cell replacement strategies in the mammalian central n...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Amamoto R,Huerta VG,Takahashi E,Dai G,Grant AK,Fu Z,Arlotta P

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two gene variants provide different levels of protection against sleeping sickness, but this comes with an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kruzel-Davila E,Skorecki K

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Transport of biologically active molecules across tight epithelial barriers is a major challenge preventing therapeutic peptides from oral drug delivery. Here, we identify a set of synthetic glycosphingolipids that harness the endogenous process of intracellular lipid-sorting to enable mucosal absorption of the incret...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Garcia-Castillo MD,Chinnapen DJ,Te Welscher YM,Gonzalez RJ,Softic S,Pacheco M,Mrsny RJ,Kahn CR,von Andrian UH,Lau J,Pentelute BL,Lencer WI

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, functional genomics approaches combining genetic information with bulk RNA-sequencing data have identified the downstream expression effects of disease-associated genetic risk factors through so-called expression quantitative trait locus (eQTL) analysis. Single-cell RNA-sequencing creates enormous opp...

journal_title：eLife

authors： van der Wijst M,de Vries DH,Groot HE,Trynka G,Hon CC,Bonder MJ,Stegle O,Nawijn MC,Idaghdour Y,van der Harst P,Ye CJ,Powell J,Theis FJ,Mahfouz A,Heinig M,Franke L

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pathogens possess the capacity for sex through outcrossing, despite being able to reproduce also asexually and/or via selfing. Given that sex is assumed to come at a cost, these mixed reproductive strategies typical of pathogens have remained puzzling. While the ecological and evolutionary benefits of outcrossing...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Laine AL,Barrès B,Numminen E,Siren JP

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional (2D) human skeletal muscle fiber cultures are ill-equipped to support the contractile properties of maturing muscle fibers. This limits their application to the study of adult human neuromuscular junction (NMJ) development, a process requiring maturation of muscle fibers in the presence of motor neuron...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Afshar Bakooshli M,Lippmann ES,Mulcahy B,Iyer N,Nguyen CT,Tung K,Stewart BA,van den Dorpel H,Fuehrmann T,Shoichet M,Bigot A,Pegoraro E,Ahn H,Ginsberg H,Zhen M,Ashton RS,Gilbert PM

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The time it takes a sound to travel from source to ear differs between the ears and creates an interaural delay. It varies systematically with spatial direction and is generally modeled as a pure time delay, independent of frequency. In acoustical recordings, we found that interaural delay varies with frequency at a f...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Benichoux V,Fontaine B,Franken TP,Karino S,Joris PX,Brette R

更新日期：2015-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid receptors (GR) have diverse functions relevant to maintenance of homeostasis and adaptation to environmental challenges. Understanding the importance of tissue-specific GR function in physiology and behavior has been hampered by near-ubiquitous localization in brain and body. Here we use CRISPR/Cas9 gen...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Scheimann JR,Moloney RD,Mahbod P,Morano RL,Fitzgerald M,Hoskins O,Packard BA,Cotella EM,Hu YC,Herman JP

更新日期：2019-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain needs to predict how the body reacts to motor commands, but how a network of spiking neurons can learn non-linear body dynamics using local, online and stable learning rules is unclear. Here, we present a supervised learning scheme for the feedforward and recurrent connections in a network of heterogeneous s...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Gilra A,Gerstner W

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoothened (Smo) inhibition by Patched (Ptch) is central to Hedgehog (Hh) signaling. Ptch, a proton driven antiporter, is required for Smo inhibition via an unknown mechanism. Hh ligand binding to Ptch reverses this inhibition and activated Smo initiates the Hh response. To determine whether Ptch inhibits Smo strictly...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Roberts B,Casillas C,Alfaro AC,Jägers C,Roelink H

更新日期：2016-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane transporters of the RND superfamily confer multidrug resistance to pathogenic bacteria, and are essential for cholesterol metabolism and embryonic development in humans. We use high-resolution X-ray crystallography and computational methods to delineate the mechanism of the homotrimeric RND-type proton/drug a...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Eicher T,Seeger MA,Anselmi C,Zhou W,Brandstätter L,Verrey F,Diederichs K,Faraldo-Gómez JD,Pos KM

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular architecture of the ventral tegmental area (VTA), the main hub of the brain reward system, remains only partially characterized. To extend the characterization to inhibitory neurons, we have identified three distinct subtypes of somatostatin (Sst)-expressing neurons in the mouse VTA. These neurons differ ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Nagaeva E,Zubarev I,Bengtsson Gonzales C,Forss M,Nikouei K,de Miguel E,Elsilä L,Linden AM,Hjerling-Leffler J,Augustine GJ,Korpi ER

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The collapse of iconic, keystone populations of sockeye (Oncorhynchus nerka) and Chinook (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) salmon in the Northeast Pacific is of great concern. It is thought that infectious disease may contribute to declines, but little is known about viruses endemic to Pacific salmon. Metatranscriptomic sequ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Mordecai GJ,Miller KM,Di Cicco E,Schulze AD,Kaukinen KH,Ming TJ,Li S,Tabata A,Teffer A,Patterson DA,Ferguson HW,Suttle CA

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Junín virus (JUNV) is one of five New World mammarenaviruses (NWMs) that causes fatal hemorrhagic disease in humans and is the etiological agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF). The pathogenesis underlying AHF is poorly understood; however, a prolonged, elevated interferon-α (IFN-α) response is associated with a ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Hickerson BT,Sefing EJ,Bailey KW,Van Wettere AJ,Penichet ML,Gowen BB

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Many species, including rats, are sensitive to social signals and their valuation is important in social learning. Here we introduce a task that investigates if mutual reward delivery in male rats can drive associative learning. We found that when actor rats have fully learned a stimulus-self-reward association, addin...

journal_title：eLife

authors： van Gurp S,Hoog J,Kalenscher T,van Wingerden M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Armor plate changes in sticklebacks are a classic example of repeated adaptive evolution. Previous studies identified ectodysplasin (EDA) gene as the major locus controlling recurrent plate loss in freshwater fish, though the causative DNA alterations were not known. Here we show that freshwater EDA alleles have cis-a...

journal_title：eLife

authors： O'Brown NM,Summers BR,Jones FC,Brady SD,Kingsley DM

更新日期：2015-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis disproportionately affects the Canadian Inuit. To address this, it is imperative we understand transmission dynamics in this population. We investigate whether 'deep' sequencing can provide additional resolution compared to standard sequencing, using a well-characterized outbreak from the Arctic (2011-201...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Lee RS,Proulx JF,McIntosh F,Behr MA,Hanage WP

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian HMG-CoA reductase (HMGCR), the rate-limiting enzyme of the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway and the therapeutic target of statins, is post-transcriptionally regulated by sterol-accelerated degradation. Under cholesterol-replete conditions, HMGCR is ubiquitinated and degraded, but the identity of the E3 ubiqu...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Menzies SA,Volkmar N,van den Boomen DJ,Timms RT,Dickson AS,Nathan JA,Lehner PJ

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Many microbial populations rapidly adapt to changing environments with multiple variants competing for survival. To quantify such complex evolutionary dynamics in vivo, time resolved and genome wide data including rare variants are essential. We performed whole-genome deep sequencing of HIV-1 populations in 9 untreate...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Zanini F,Brodin J,Thebo L,Lanz C,Bratt G,Albert J,Neher RA

更新日期：2015-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic dyneins are motor proteins in the AAA+ superfamily that transport cellular cargos toward microtubule minus-ends. Recently, ciliobrevins were reported as selective cell-permeable inhibitors of cytoplasmic dyneins. As is often true for first-in-class inhibitors, the use of ciliobrevins has in part been limit...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Steinman JB,Santarossa CC,Miller RM,Yu LS,Serpinskaya AS,Furukawa H,Morimoto S,Tanaka Y,Nishitani M,Asano M,Zalyte R,Ondrus AE,Johnson AG,Ye F,Nachury MV,Fukase Y,Aso K,Foley MA,Gelfand VI,Chen JK,Carter AP,Kapo

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans employ different strategies when making decisions. Previous research has reported reduced reliance on model-based strategies with aging, but it remains unclear whether this is due to cognitive or motivational factors. Moreover, it is not clear how aging affects the metacontrol of decision making, that is the dy...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Bolenz F,Kool W,Reiter AM,Eppinger B

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:How different helicase families with a conserved catalytic 'helicase core' evolved to function on varied RNA and DNA substrates by diverse mechanisms remains unclear. In this study, we used Mss116, a yeast DEAD-box protein that utilizes ATP to locally unwind dsRNA, to investigate helicase specificity and mechanism. Ou...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Mallam AL,Sidote DJ,Lambowitz AM

更新日期：2014-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-protein (RNP) granules have been proposed to assemble by forming solid RNA/protein aggregates or through phase separation into a liquid RNA/protein phase. Which model describes RNP granules in living cells is still unclear. In this study, we analyze P bodies in budding yeast and find that they have liquid-like pro...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kroschwald S,Maharana S,Mateju D,Malinovska L,Nüske E,Poser I,Richter D,Alberti S

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Excitatory and inhibitory synapses are the brain's most abundant synapse types. However, little is known about their formation during critical periods of motor skill learning, when sensory experience defines a motor target that animals strive to imitate. In songbirds, we find that exposure to tutor song leads to elimi...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Huang Z,Khaled HG,Kirschmann M,Gobes SM,Hahnloser RH

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Spore killers in fungi are selfish genetic elements that distort Mendelian segregation in their favor. It remains unclear how many species harbor them and how diverse their mechanisms are. Here, we discover two spore killers from a natural isolate of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Both killers belong to ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Hu W,Jiang ZD,Suo F,Zheng JX,He WZ,Du LL

更新日期：2017-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Migration of skeletal muscle precursor cells is a key step during limb muscle development and depends on the activity of PAX3 and MET. Here, we demonstrate that BRAF serves a crucial function in formation of limb skeletal muscles during mouse embryogenesis downstream of MET and acts as a potent inducer of myoblast cel...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Shin J,Watanabe S,Hoelper S,Krüger M,Kostin S,Pöling J,Kubin T,Braun T

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutritional regulation by ants emerges from a distributed process: food is collected by a small fraction of workers, stored within the crops of individuals, and spread via local ant-to-ant interactions. The precise individual-level underpinnings of this collective regulation have remained unclear mainly due to difficu...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Greenwald EE,Baltiansky L,Feinerman O

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the polycystin genes, PKD1 or PKD2, results in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD). Although a genetic basis of ADPKD is established, we lack a clear understanding of polycystin proteins' functions as ion channels. This question remains unsolved largely because polycystins localize to the...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Liu X,Vien T,Duan J,Sheu SH,DeCaen PG,Clapham DE

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:T follicular helper cells (Tfh) are critical for the longevity and quality of antibody-mediated protection against infection. Yet few signaling pathways have been identified to be unique solely to Tfh development. ROQUIN is a post-transcriptional repressor of T cells, acting through its ROQ domain to destabilize mRNA ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Ramiscal RR,Parish IA,Lee-Young RS,Babon JJ,Blagih J,Pratama A,Martin J,Hawley N,Cappello JY,Nieto PF,Ellyard JI,Kershaw NJ,Sweet RA,Goodnow CC,Jones RG,Febbraio MA,Vinuesa CG,Athanasopoulos V

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Across species, sleep in young animals is critical for normal brain maturation. The molecular determinants of early life sleep remain unknown. Through an RNAi-based screen, we identified a gene, pdm3, required for sleep maturation in Drosophila. Pdm3, a transcription factor, coordinates an early developmental program ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Chakravarti Dilley L,Szuperak M,Gong NN,Williams CE,Saldana RL,Garbe DS,Syed MH,Jain R,Kayser MS

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00