The digestive and defensive basis of carcass utilization by the burying beetle and its microbiota.

abstract：:Diatomic nitrogen is an archetypal molecular system known for its exceptional stability and complex behavior at high pressures and temperatures, including rich solid polymorphism, formation of energetic states, and an insulator-to-metal transformation coupled to a change in chemical bonding. However, the thermobaric c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jiang S,Holtgrewe N,Lobanov SS,Su F,Mahmood MF,McWilliams RS,Goncharov AF

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:TFIIS-like transcript cleavage factors enhance the processivity and fidelity of archaeal and eukaryotic RNA polymerases. Sulfolobus solfataricus TFS1 functions as a bona fide cleavage factor, while the paralogous TFS4 evolved into a potent RNA polymerase inhibitor. TFS4 destabilises the TBP-TFB-RNAP pre-initiation com...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fouqueau T,Blombach F,Hartman R,Cheung ACM,Young MJ,Werner F

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria is an increasingly serious threat to global health, necessitating the development of innovative antimicrobials. Here we report the development of a series of CRISPR-Cas13a-based antibacterial nucleocapsids, termed CapsidCas13a(s), capable of sequence-specific killing o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kiga K,Tan XE,Ibarra-Chávez R,Watanabe S,Aiba Y,Sato'o Y,Li FY,Sasahara T,Cui B,Kawauchi M,Boonsiri T,Thitiananpakorn K,Taki Y,Azam AH,Suzuki M,Penadés JR,Cui L

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Clock genes are expressed throughout the body, although how they oscillate in unrestrained animals is not known. Here, we show an in vivo imaging technique that enables long-term simultaneous imaging of multiple tissues. We use dual-focal 3D tracking and signal-intensity calibration to follow gene expression in a targ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hamada T,Sutherland K,Ishikawa M,Miyamoto N,Honma S,Shirato H,Honma K

更新日期：2016-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hippo pathway regulates the self-renewal and differentiation of various adult stem cells, but its role in cell fate determination and differentiation during liver development remains unclear. Here we report that the Hippo pathway controls liver cell lineage specification and proliferation separately from Notch sig...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee DH,Park JO,Kim TS,Kim SK,Kim TH,Kim MC,Park GS,Kim JH,Kuninaka S,Olson EN,Saya H,Kim SY,Lee H,Lim DS

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Early detection and accurate monitoring of chronic kidney disease (CKD) could improve care and retard progression to end-stage renal disease. Here, using untargeted metabolomics in 2155 participants including patients with stage 1-5 CKD and healthy controls, we identify five metabolites, including 5-methoxytryptophan ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen DQ,Cao G,Chen H,Argyopoulos CP,Yu H,Su W,Chen L,Samuels DC,Zhuang S,Bayliss GP,Zhao S,Yu XY,Vaziri ND,Wang M,Liu D,Mao JR,Ma SX,Zhao J,Zhang Y,Shang YQ,Kang H,Ye F,Cheng XH,Li XR,Zhang L,Meng MX,G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription preinitiation complex assembly on the promoters of protein encoding genes is nucleated in vivo by TFIID composed of the TATA-box Binding Protein (TBP) and 13 TBP-associate factors (Tafs) providing regulatory and chromatin binding functions. Here we present the cryo-electron microscopy structure of promot...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kolesnikova O,Ben-Shem A,Luo J,Ranish J,Schultz P,Papai G

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Notwithstanding the central biological role of the (6-4) photoadduct in the induction of skin cancer by sunlight, crucial mechanistic details about its formation have evaded characterization despite efforts spanning more than half a century. 4-Thiothymidine (4tT) has been widely used as an important model system to st...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ortiz-Rodríguez LA,Reichardt C,Hoehn SJ,Jockusch S,Crespo-Hernández CE

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptive behavior requires integrating prior with current information to anticipate upcoming events. Brain structures related to this computation should bring relevant signals from the recent past into the present. Here we report that rats can integrate the most recent prior information with sensory information, there...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nogueira R,Abolafia JM,Drugowitsch J,Balaguer-Ballester E,Sanchez-Vives MV,Moreno-Bote R

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Tradeoffs affect resource allocation during development and result in fitness consequences that drive the evolution of life history strategies. Yet despite their importance, we know little about the mechanisms underlying life history tradeoffs. Many species of Colias butterflies exhibit an alternative life history str...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Woronik A,Tunström K,Perry MW,Neethiraj R,Stefanescu C,Celorio-Mancera MP,Brattström O,Hill J,Lehmann P,Käkelä R,Wheat CW

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Biologists have long been fascinated by the amazing diversity of animal colour patterns. Despite much interest, the underlying evolutionary and developmental mechanisms contributing to their rich variety remain largely unknown, especially the vivid and complex colour patterns seen in vertebrates. Here, we show that co...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Miyazawa S,Okamoto M,Kondo S

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-assembly of proteins and inorganic nanoparticles into terminal assemblies makes possible a large family of uniformly sized hybrid colloids. These particles can be compared in terms of utility, versatility and multifunctionality to other known types of terminal assemblies. They are simple to make and offer theoret...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Park JI,Nguyen TD,de Queirós Silveira G,Bahng JH,Srivastava S,Zhao G,Sun K,Zhang P,Glotzer SC,Kotov NA

更新日期：2014-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep subsurface formations (for example, high-temperature oil reservoirs) are candidate sites for carbon capture and storage technology. However, very little is known about how the subsurface microbial community would respond to an increase in CO2 pressure resulting from carbon capture and storage. Here we construct m...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mayumi D,Dolfing J,Sakata S,Maeda H,Miyagawa Y,Ikarashi M,Tamaki H,Takeuchi M,Nakatsu CH,Kamagata Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequencing of a single-cell genome requires DNA amplification, a process prone to introducing bias and errors into the amplified genome. Here we introduce a novel multiple displacement amplification (MDA) method based on the unique DNA primase features of Thermus thermophilus (Tth) PrimPol. TthPrimPol displays a poten...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Picher ÁJ,Budeus B,Wafzig O,Krüger C,García-Gómez S,Martínez-Jiménez MI,Díaz-Talavera A,Weber D,Blanco L,Schneider A

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this Article contained an error in the third sentence of the penultimate paragraph of the 'Definition of the harmonic phase' section of the Results, which incorrectly read 'In the Coulomb phase the tensor S αβ (q) has one zero and two degenerate eigenvalues and it may be represented by an infin...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bramwell ST

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To avoid dangerous climate change, new technologies must remove billions of tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere every year by mid-century. Here we detail a land-based enhanced weathering cycle utilizing magnesite (MgCO3) feedstock to repeatedly capture CO2 from the atmosphere. In this process, MgCO3 is calcined, produci...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： McQueen N,Kelemen P,Dipple G,Renforth P,Wilcox J

更新日期：2020-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-symmorphic chiral topological crystals host exotic multifold fermions, and their associated Fermi arcs helically wrap around and expand throughout the Brillouin zone between the high-symmetry center and surface-corner momenta. However, Fermi-arc splitting and realization of the theoretically proposed maximal Chern...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yao M,Manna K,Yang Q,Fedorov A,Voroshnin V,Valentin Schwarze B,Hornung J,Chattopadhyay S,Sun Z,Guin SN,Wosnitza J,Borrmann H,Shekhar C,Kumar N,Fink J,Sun Y,Felser C

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Many physical phenomena can be understood by single-particle physics; that is, treating particles as non-interacting entities. When this fails, many-body interactions lead to spontaneous symmetry breaking and phenomena such as fundamental particles' mass generation, superconductivity and magnetism. Competition between...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee Y,Tran D,Myhro K,Velasco J,Gillgren N,Lau CN,Barlas Y,Poumirol JM,Smirnov D,Guinea F

更新日期：2014-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated sodium channels (Na(v)) underlie the rapid upstroke of action potentials in excitable tissues. Binding of channel-interactive proteins is essential for controlling fast and long-term inactivation. In the structure of the complex of the carboxy-terminal portion of Na(v)1.5 (CTNa(v)1.5) with calmodulin (Ca...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gabelli SB,Boto A,Kuhns VH,Bianchet MA,Farinelli F,Aripirala S,Yoder J,Jakoncic J,Tomaselli GF,Amzel LM

更新日期：2014-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Prediction of Indian summer monsoon rainfall (ISMR) is at the heart of tropical climate prediction. Despite enormous progress having been made in predicting ISMR since 1886, the operational forecasts during recent decades (1989-2012) have little skill. Here we show, with both dynamical and physical-empirical models, t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang B,Xiang B,Li J,Webster PJ,Rajeevan MN,Liu J,Ha KJ

更新日期：2015-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Creating micro/nanostructures on fibers is beneficial for extending the application range of fiber-based devices. To achieve this using thermal fiber drawing is particularly important for the mass production of longitudinally uniform fibers up to tens of kilometers. However, the current thermal fiber drawing technique...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang Z,Wu T,Wang Z,Zhang T,Chen M,Zhang J,Liu L,Qi M,Zhang Q,Yang J,Liu W,Chen H,Luo Y,Wei L

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:State-of-the-art techniques allow researchers to record large numbers of spike trains in parallel for many hours. With enough such data, we should be able to infer the connectivity among neurons. Here we develop a method for reconstructing neuronal circuitry by applying a generalized linear model (GLM) to spike cross-...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kobayashi R,Kurita S,Kurth A,Kitano K,Mizuseki K,Diesmann M,Richmond BJ,Shinomoto S

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid organic matter (OM) plays an essential role in the generation, migration, storage, and production of hydrocarbons from economically important shale rock formations. Electron microscopy images have documented spatial heterogeneity in the porosity of OM at nanoscale, and bulk spectroscopy measurements have documen...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang J,Hatcherian J,Hackley PC,Pomerantz AE

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagocytosis is responsible for the elimination of particles of widely disparate sizes, from large fungi or effete cells to small bacteria. Though superficially similar, the molecular mechanisms involved differ: engulfment of large targets requires phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K), while that of small ones does not. H...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schlam D,Bagshaw RD,Freeman SA,Collins RF,Pawson T,Fairn GD,Grinstein S

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimates of recent biodiversity change remain inconsistent, debated, and infrequently assessed for their functional implications. Here, we report that spatial scale and type of biodiversity measurement influence evidence of temporal biodiversity change. We show a pervasive scale dependence of temporal trends in taxon...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jarzyna MA,Jetz W

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to understand and control the electronic properties of individual molecules in a device environment is crucial for developing future technologies at the nanometre scale and below. Achieving this, however, requires the creation of three-terminal devices that allow single molecules to be both gated and image...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wickenburg S,Lu J,Lischner J,Tsai HZ,Omrani AA,Riss A,Karrasch C,Bradley A,Jung HS,Khajeh R,Wong D,Watanabe K,Taniguchi T,Zettl A,Neto AHC,Louie SG,Crommie MF

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of key drivers and therapeutic targets in mucosal melanoma is limited due to the paucity of comprehensive mutation data on this rare tumor type. To better understand the genomic landscape of mucosal melanoma, here we describe whole genome sequencing analysis of 67 tumors and validation of driver gene mutatio...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Newell F,Kong Y,Wilmott JS,Johansson PA,Ferguson PM,Cui C,Li Z,Kazakoff SH,Burke H,Dodds TJ,Patch AM,Nones K,Tembe V,Shang P,van der Weyden L,Wong K,Holmes O,Lo S,Leonard C,Wood S,Xu Q,Rawson RV,Mukhopadhyay P

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The hierarchical relationships between various stem and progenitor cell subpopulations driving mammary gland morphogenesis and homoeostasis are poorly understood. Conditional inactivation experiments previously demonstrated that expression of the zinc finger transcriptional repressor Blimp1/PRDM1 is essential for the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Elias S,Morgan MA,Bikoff EK,Robertson EJ

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:High-performance piezoelectrics are lead-based solid solutions that exhibit a so-called morphotropic phase boundary, which separates two competing phases as a function of chemical composition; as a consequence, an intermediate low-symmetry phase with a strong piezoelectric effect arises. In search for environmentally ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lummen TT,Gu Y,Wang J,Lei S,Xue F,Kumar A,Barnes AT,Barnes E,Denev S,Belianinov A,Holt M,Morozovska AN,Kalinin SV,Chen LQ,Gopalan V

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying regions important for spreading and mediating perturbations is crucial to assess the susceptibilities of spatio-temporal complex systems such as the Earth's climate to volcanic eruptions, extreme events or geoengineering. Here a data-driven approach is introduced based on a dimension reduction, causal reco...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Runge J,Petoukhov V,Donges JF,Hlinka J,Jajcay N,Vejmelka M,Hartman D,Marwan N,Paluš M,Kurths J

更新日期：2015-10-07 00:00:00