Corrigendum: Engineering the residual side chains of HAP phytases to improve their pepsin resistance and catalytic efficiency.

abstract：:The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture maintains the world's largest collection of cowpea germplasm of over 15,000 accessions. A sub-set of 298 lines from the loosely composed mini core collection of 370 landraces were genotyped based on genotyping by sequencing (GBS). Ward's minimum variance hierarchical...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fatokun C,Girma G,Abberton M,Gedil M,Unachukwu N,Oyatomi O,Yusuf M,Rabbi I,Boukar O

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Profiling immune repertoires by high throughput sequencing enhances our understanding of immune system complexity and immune-related diseases in humans. Previously, cloning and Sanger sequencing identified limited numbers of T cell receptor (TCR) nucleotide sequences in rhesus monkeys, thus their full immune repertoir...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Liu G,Tong Y,Zhang M,Xu Y,Qin L,Wang Z,Chen X,He J

更新日期：2015-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the mechanisms of male sterility in cotton (Gossypium spp.), combined histological, biochemical and transcription analysis using RNA-Seq was carried out in the anther of the single-gene recessive genic male sterility system of male sterile line 1355A and male fertile line 1355B, which are near-isogenic l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu Y,Min L,Wu Z,Yang L,Zhu L,Yang X,Yuan D,Guo X,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas. In North China, vegetable fields are amended with high levels of N fertilizer and irrigation water, which causes massive N2O flux. The aim of this study was to determine the contribution of microbial processes to N2O production and characterize isotopic signature effects...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang W,Li Y,Xu C,Li Q,Lin W

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbances in calcium metabolism are common in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but whether they are associated with subsequent kidney function decline is less clear. In a CKD 3-5 cohort of 15,755 adult citizens of Stockholm with creatinine tests taken during 2006-2011 and concurrent calcium testing at...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Janmaat CJ,van Diepen M,Gasparini A,Evans M,Qureshi AR,Ärnlöv J,Barany P,Elinder CG,Rotmans JI,Vervloet M,Dekker FW,Carrero JJ

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Geochemical discrimination has recently been recognised as a potentially useful proxy for identifying tsunami deposits in addition to classical proxies such as sedimentological and micropalaeontological evidence. However, difficulties remain because it is unclear which elements best discriminate between tsunami and no...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kuwatani T,Nagata K,Okada M,Watanabe T,Ogawa Y,Komai T,Tsuchiya N

更新日期：2014-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophysiological recordings in cortex in vivo have revealed a rich variety of dynamical regimes ranging from irregular asynchronous states to a diversity of synchronized states, depending on species, anesthesia, and external stimulation. The average population firing rate in these states is typically low. We study...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tartaglia EM,Brunel N

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of bone is a severe complication due to the variety of bacteria causing it, their resistance against classical antibiotics, the formation of a biofilm and the difficulty to eradicate it. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are naturally occurring peptides and promising candidates for treatment of joint infections....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bormann N,Koliszak A,Kasper S,Schoen L,Hilpert K,Volkmer R,Kikhney J,Wildemann B

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mongol invasion of Eastern Europe, and especially its sudden withdrawal from Hungary in 1242 CE, has generated much speculation and an array of controversial theories. None of them, however, considered multifaceted environmental drivers and the coupled analysis of historical reports and natural archives. Here we i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Büntgen U,Di Cosmo N

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate placement of a coordinate system on the radius is important to quantitatively report 3D surgical planning parameters or joint kinematics using 4D imaging techniques. In clinical practice, the scanned length of the radial shaft varies among scanning protocols and scientific studies. The error in positioning a ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Roo MGA,Dobbe JGG,Peymani A,van der Made AD,Strackee SD,Streekstra GJ

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A scheme is presented to realize a single-photon transistor based on cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) with Rydberg atomic ensemble. By combining the advantages of the cavity-enhanced interaction and Rydberg blockade, we achieve a high gain single-photon transistor. The numerical calculation shows that by using one...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hao YM,Lin GW,Lin XM,Niu YP,Gong SQ

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin ageing is an inevitable consequence of life and accelerated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays. Senescence is an irreversible growth arrest and senescent cells accumulate in ageing tissues, at sites of age-related pathologies and in pre-neoplastic lesions. Conventionally, senescent cells have been detected by s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang AS,Ong PF,Chojnowski A,Clavel C,Dreesen O

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression profiling of multiple microRNAs (miRNAs) generally provides valuable information for understanding various biological processes. Thus, it is necessary to develop a sensitive and accurate miRNA assay suitable for multiplexing. Isothermal exponential amplification reaction (EXPAR) has received significant int...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Na J,Shin GW,Son HG,Lee SV,Jung GY

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Directional transport of auxin is essential for plant development, with PIN auxin transport proteins representing an integral part of the machinery that controls hormone distribution. However, unlike the rapidly emerging framework of molecular determinants regulating PIN protein abundance and subcellular localization,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Benjamins R,Barbez E,Ortbauer M,Terpstra I,Lucyshyn D,Moulinier-Anzola J,Khan MA,Leitner J,Malenica N,Butt H,Korbei B,Scheres B,Kleine-Vehn J,Luschnig C

更新日期：2016-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pannexin 1 (Panx1) ion and metabolite channel is expressed in a wide variety of cells where it regulates a number of cell behaviours including proliferation and differentiation. Panx1 is expressed on the cell surface as well as intracellular membranes. Previous work suggests that a region within the proximal Panx1...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Epp AL,Ebert SN,Sanchez-Arias JC,Wicki-Stordeur LE,Boyce AKJ,Swayne LA

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of initial evenness on the temporal trajectory of synthetic communities in comprehensive, low-volume microcosm studies remains unknown. We used flow cytometric fingerprinting and 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing to assess the impact of time on community structure in one hundred synthetic ecosystems of fixe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ehsani E,Hernandez-Sanabria E,Kerckhof FM,Props R,Vilchez-Vargas R,Vital M,Pieper DH,Boon N

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive interactions between groups are frequent in human societies and can bear significant fitness costs and benefits (e.g. death or access to resources). During between-group competitive interactions, more cohesive groups (i.e. groups formed by individuals who cooperate in group defence) should out-perform less ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Majolo B,Maréchal L

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial metabolites, produced in the intestine, have significant effects on inflammatory diseases throughout the body. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) have protective effects on experimental autoimmune encephalitis (EAE) responses but the detailed roles of SCFAs and their receptors in regulating autoimmune CNS infla...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park J,Wang Q,Wu Q,Mao-Draayer Y,Kim CH

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL) inhibits mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and induces autophagy and apoptosis in vascular endothelial cells (VECs) that play very critical roles for the cardiovascular homostasis. We recently defined 3-benzyl-5-((2-nitrophenoxy) methyl)-dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one (3BDO) as a ne...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peng N,Meng N,Wang S,Zhao F,Zhao J,Su L,Zhang S,Zhang Y,Zhao B,Miao J

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the essential staple food crops and tillering, panicle branching and grain filling are three important traits determining the grain yield. Although miRNAs have been reported being regulating yield, no study has systematically investigated how miRNAs differentially function in high and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu J,Zeng T,Xia Q,Qian Q,Yang C,Ding Y,Chen L,Wang W

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cochlear venous insufficiency has been considered to cause sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL), there is insufficient clinical evidence to support this hypothesis. We sought to determine whether there is a correlation between draining patterns of the dural venous sinuses and the side of the affected ear ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park JW,Kim DH,Kang TK,Sunwoo W

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The innate and adaptive immune systems fail to control HCV infection in the majority of infected individuals. HCV is an ssRNA virus, which suggests a role for Toll-like receptors (TLRs) 7 and 8 in initiating the anti-viral response. Here we demonstrate that HCV genomic RNA harbours specific sequences that initiate an ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,El-Far M,Dupuy FP,Abdel-Hakeem MS,He Z,Procopio FA,Shi Y,Haddad EK,Ancuta P,Sekaly RP,Said EA

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) can be used for the biosynthesis of lactones and esters from ketones. However, the BVMO-based biocatalysts are not so stable under process conditions. Thereby, this study focused on enhancing stability of the BVMO-based biocatalysts. The biotransformation of ricinoleic acid into ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Woo JM,Jeon EY,Seo EJ,Seo JH,Lee DY,Yeon YJ,Park JB

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to shape the index profile of optical fibers holds the key to fully flexible engineering of their optical properties and future applications. We present a new approach for the development of a graded index fused silica fiber based on core nanostructurization. A graded index core is obtained by means of dis...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Anuszkiewicz A,Kasztelanic R,Filipkowski A,Stepniewski G,Stefaniuk T,Siwicki B,Pysz D,Klimczak M,Buczynski R

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning to successfully navigate social environments is a critical developmental goal, predictive of long-term wellbeing. However, little is known about how people learn to adjust to different social environments, and how this behaviour emerges across development. Here, we use a series of economic games to assess how...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Westhoff B,Molleman L,Viding E,van den Bos W,van Duijvenvoorde ACK

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:KaiC, the core oscillator of the cyanobacterial circadian clock, is composed of an N-terminal C1 domain and a C-terminal C2 domain, and assembles into a double-ring hexamer upon ATP binding. Cyclic phosphorylation and dephosphorylation at Ser431 and Thr432 in the C2 domain proceed with a period of approximately 24 h i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mukaiyama A,Furuike Y,Abe J,Koda SI,Yamashita E,Kondo T,Akiyama S

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Difficulties in the production of lignin from rice straw because of high silica content in the recovered lignin reduce its recovery yield and applications as bio-fuel and aromatic chemicals. Therefore, the objective of this study is to develop a novel method to reduce the silica content in lignin from rice straw more ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Do NH,Pham HH,Le TM,Lauwaert J,Diels L,Verberckmoes A,Do NHN,Tran VT,Le PK

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa form a protective barrier against antibiotics and the immune system. These barriers, known as biofilms, are associated with several infectious diseases. One of the main components of these biofilms is alginate, a homo- and hetero-polysaccharide that consists of β-D-mannuronate (M) ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Blanco-Cabra N,Paetzold B,Ferrar T,Mazzolini R,Torrents E,Serrano L,LLuch-Senar M

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Balance disorders have been poorly investigated and somewhat neglected in people infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, especially in children, whose have intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors that may compromise the balance. To evaluate the foot plantar pressures and the balance in children with acquired immu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： da Silva Pontes L,Callegari B,Magno L,Moraes A,Silva BG,Manso K,Barros B,Araújo AP,Silva MC,Dias GA,Vasconcelos BH,Costa E Silva A,Libonati RM,Souza GS

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhanced carotid body (CB) chemoreflex function is strongly related to cardiorespiratory disorders and disease progression in heart failure (HF). The mechanisms underlying CB sensitization during HF are not fully understood, however previous work indicates blood flow per se can affect CB function. Then, we hypothesize...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Del Rio R,Andrade DC,Toledo C,Diaz HS,Lucero C,Arce-Alvarez A,Marcus NJ,Schultz HD

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00