Coordinated force generation of skeletal myosins in myofilaments through motor coupling.

abstract：:Lipin/Pah phosphatidic acid phosphatases (PAPs) generate diacylglycerol to regulate triglyceride synthesis and cellular signaling. Inactivating mutations cause rhabdomyolysis, autoinflammatory disease, and aberrant fat storage. Disease-mutations cluster within the conserved N-Lip and C-Lip regions that are separated b...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Khayyo VI,Hoffmann RM,Wang H,Bell JA,Burke JE,Reue K,Airola MV

更新日期：2020-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent and growth of synthetic biology has demonstrated its potential as a promising avenue of research to address many societal needs. However, plant synthetic biology efforts have been hampered by a dearth of DNA part libraries, versatile transformation vectors and efficient assembly strategies. Here, we describ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shih PM,Vuu K,Mansoori N,Ayad L,Louie KB,Bowen BP,Northen TR,Loqué D

更新日期：2016-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The JmjC histone demethylases (KDMs) are linked to tumour cell proliferation and are current cancer targets; however, very few highly selective inhibitors for these are available. Here we report cyclic peptide inhibitors of the KDM4A-C with selectivity over other KDMs/2OG oxygenases, including closely related KDM4D/E ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kawamura A,Münzel M,Kojima T,Yapp C,Bhushan B,Goto Y,Tumber A,Katoh T,King ON,Passioura T,Walport LJ,Hatch SB,Madden S,Müller S,Brennan PE,Chowdhury R,Hopkinson RJ,Suga H,Schofield CJ

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Forebrain neurons have weak intrinsic antioxidant defences compared with astrocytes, but the molecular basis and purpose of this is poorly understood. We show that early in mouse cortical neuronal development in vitro and in vivo, expression of the master-regulator of antioxidant genes, transcription factor NF-E2-rela...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bell KF,Al-Mubarak B,Martel MA,McKay S,Wheelan N,Hasel P,Márkus NM,Baxter P,Deighton RF,Serio A,Bilican B,Chowdhry S,Meakin PJ,Ashford ML,Wyllie DJ,Scannevin RH,Chandran S,Hayes JD,Hardingham GE

更新日期：2015-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites have attractive optoelectronic properties including exceptional solar cell performance. The improved properties of perovskites have been attributed to polaronic effects involving stabilization of localized charge character by structural deformations and polarizations. Here we exami...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Park M,Neukirch AJ,Reyes-Lillo SE,Lai M,Ellis SR,Dietze D,Neaton JB,Yang P,Tretiak S,Mathies RA

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Textural properties provide information on the ingestibility, digestibility and state of ripeness or decay of sources of nutrition. Compared with our understanding of the chemosensory assessment of food, little is known about the mechanisms of texture detection. Here we show that Drosophila melanogaster can discrimina...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sánchez-Alcañiz JA,Zappia G,Marion-Poll F,Benton R

更新日期：2017-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether and how fracture mechanics needs to be modified for small length scales and in systems of reduced dimensionality remains an open debate. Here, employing in situ transmission electron microscopy, atomic structures and dislocation dynamics in the crack tip zone of a propagating crack in two-dimensional (2D) mono...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ly TH,Zhao J,Cichocka MO,Li LJ,Lee YH

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial community structure can be analyzed by quantifying cell numbers or by quantifying biomass for individual populations. Methods for quantifying cell numbers are already available (e.g., fluorescence in situ hybridization, 16-S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing), yet high-throughput methods for assessing community ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kleiner M,Thorson E,Sharp CE,Dong X,Liu D,Li C,Strous M

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:As academic careers become more competitive, junior scientists need to understand the value that mentorship brings to their success in academia. Previous research has found that, unsurprisingly, successful mentors tend to train successful students. But what characteristics of this relationship predict success, and how...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liénard JF,Achakulvisut T,Acuna DE,David SV

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Semaphorins and their transmembrane receptors, Plexins, are key regulators of axon guidance and development of neuronal connectivity. B-type Plexins respond to Class IV semaphorins and mediate a variety of developmental functions. Here we report that the expression of Plexin-B2 and its high-affinity ligand, Sema4C, pe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Paldy E,Simonetti M,Worzfeld T,Bali KK,Vicuña L,Offermanns S,Kuner R

更新日期：2017-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of autophagy and elevation of glutamine synthesis represent key adaptations to maintain amino acid balance during starvation. In this study, we investigate the role of autophagy and glutamine on the regulation of mTORC1, a critical kinase that regulates cell growth and proliferation. We report that suppleme...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tan HWS,Sim AYL,Long YC

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During bacterial cell division, the tubulin-homolog FtsZ forms a ring-like structure at the center of the cell. This Z-ring not only organizes the division machinery, but treadmilling of FtsZ filaments was also found to play a key role in distributing proteins at the division site. What regulates the architecture, dyn...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Caldas P,López-Pelegrín M,Pearce DJG,Budanur NB,Brugués J,Loose M

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In quantizing magnetic fields, graphene superlattices exhibit a complex fractal spectrum often referred to as the Hofstadter butterfly. It can be viewed as a collection of Landau levels that arise from quantization of Brown-Zak minibands recurring at rational (p/q) fractions of the magnetic flux quantum per superlatti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Barrier J,Kumaravadivel P,Krishna Kumar R,Ponomarenko LA,Xin N,Holwill M,Mullan C,Kim M,Gorbachev RV,Thompson MD,Prance JR,Taniguchi T,Watanabe K,Grigorieva IV,Novoselov KS,Mishchenko A,Fal'ko VI,Geim AK,Berdyugin AI

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We study spin transport in a fully hBN encapsulated monolayer-graphene van der Waals heterostructure at room temperature. A top-layer of bilayer-hBN is used as a tunnel barrier for spin-injection and detection in graphene with ferromagnetic cobalt electrodes. We report surprisingly large and bias-induced (differential...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gurram M,Omar S,Wees BJV

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiferroic bismuth ferrite, BiFeO3, offers a vast landscape to study the interplay between different ferrroic orders. Another aspect which is equally exciting, and yet underutilized, is the possibility of large-scale ordering of domains. Along with symmetry-driven bulk photovoltaic effect, BiFeO3 presents opportunit...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Knoche DS,Steimecke M,Yun Y,Mühlenbein L,Bhatnagar A

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Broomcorn millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) is the most water-efficient cereal and one of the earliest domesticated plants. Here we report its high-quality, chromosome-scale genome assembly using a combination of short-read sequencing, single-molecule real-time sequencing, Hi-C, and a high-density genetic map. Phylogeneti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zou C,Li L,Miki D,Li D,Tang Q,Xiao L,Rajput S,Deng P,Peng L,Jia W,Huang R,Zhang M,Sun Y,Hu J,Fu X,Schnable PS,Chang Y,Li F,Zhang H,Feng B,Zhu X,Liu R,Schnable JC,Zhu JK,Zhang H

更新日期：2019-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible acetylation of α-tubulin is an evolutionarily conserved modification in microtubule networks. Despite its prevalence, the physiological function and regulation of microtubule acetylation remain poorly understood. Here we report that macrophages challenged by bacterial lipopolysaccharides (LPS) undergo exten...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang B,Rao YH,Inoue M,Hao R,Lai CH,Chen D,McDonald SL,Choi MC,Wang Q,Shinohara ML,Yao TP

更新日期：2014-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Metagenomic sequencing provides a window into microbial community structure and metabolic potential; however, linking these data to exogenous metabolites that microorganisms process and produce (the exometabolome) remains challenging. Previously, we observed strong exometabolite niche partitioning among bacterial isol...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Swenson TL,Karaoz U,Swenson JM,Bowen BP,Northen TR

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron transport in two-dimensional conducting materials such as graphene, with dominant electron-electron interaction, exhibits unusual vortex flow that leads to a nonlocal current-field relation (negative resistance), distinct from the classical Ohm's law. The transport behavior of these materials is best describe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mayzel J,Steinberg V,Varshney A

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Turgor pressure plays pivotal roles in the growth and movement of walled cells that make up plants and fungi. However, the molecular mechanisms regulating turgor pressure and the coordination between turgor pressure and cell wall remodelling for cell growth remain poorly understood. Here, we report the characterizatio...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen LY,Shi DQ,Zhang WJ,Tang ZS,Liu J,Yang WC

更新日期：2015-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitous SAR11 and Prochlorococcus bacteria manage to maintain a sufficient supply of phosphate in phosphate-poor surface waters of the North Atlantic subtropical gyre. Furthermore, it seems that their phosphate uptake may counter-intuitively be lower in more productive tropical waters, as if their cellular dema...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zubkov MV,Martin AP,Hartmann M,Grob C,Scanlan DJ

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have seen great advances in the development of synthetic self-assembling molecular systems. Designing out-of-equilibrium architectures, however, requires a more subtle control over the thermodynamics and kinetics of reactions. We propose a mechanism for enhancing the thermodynamic drive of DNA strand-disp...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Haley NEC,Ouldridge TE,Mullor Ruiz I,Geraldini A,Louis AA,Bath J,Turberfield AJ

更新日期：2020-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous transcriptomic profiling studies have typically focused on separately analyzing mRNA expression, alternative splicing and alternative polyadenylation differences between cell and tissue types. However, the relative contribution of these three transcriptomic regulatory layers to cell type specification is poor...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ha KCH,Sterne-Weiler T,Morris Q,Weatheritt RJ,Blencowe BJ

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in environmental policymaking is determining whether and how fast our society should adopt sustainable management methods. These decisions may have long-lasting effects on the environment, and therefore, they depend critically on the discount factor, which determines the relative values given to futu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lampert A

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabies is a viral zoonosis transmitted by vampire bats across Latin America. Substantial public health and agricultural burdens remain, despite decades of bats culls and livestock vaccinations. Virally vectored vaccines that spread autonomously through bat populations are a theoretically appealing solution to managing...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Griffiths ME,Bergner LM,Broos A,Meza DK,Filipe ADS,Davison A,Tello C,Becker DJ,Streicker DG

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The 'phonon-glass electron-crystal' concept has triggered most of the progress that has been achieved in inorganic thermoelectrics in the past two decades. Organic thermoelectric materials, unlike their inorganic counterparts, exhibit molecular diversity, flexible mechanical properties and easy fabrication, and are mo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu J,van der Zee B,Alessandri R,Sami S,Dong J,Nugraha MI,Barker AJ,Rousseva S,Qiu L,Qiu X,Klasen N,Chiechi RC,Baran D,Caironi M,Anthopoulos TD,Portale G,Havenith RWA,Marrink SJ,Hummelen JC,Koster LJA

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons can activate pathways that destroy the whole cell via apoptosis or selectively degenerate only the axon (pruning). Both apoptosis and axon degeneration require Bax and caspases. Here we demonstrate that despite this overlap, the pathways mediating axon degeneration during apoptosis versus axon pruning are dist...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cusack CL,Swahari V,Hampton Henley W,Michael Ramsey J,Deshmukh M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumour vessels have been studied extensively as they are critical sites for drug delivery, anti-angiogenic therapies and immunotherapy. As a preclinical tool, intravital microscopy (IVM) allows for in vivo real-time direct observation of vessels at the cellular level. However, to date there are no reports of intravita...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fisher DT,Muhitch JB,Kim M,Doyen KC,Bogner PN,Evans SS,Skitzki JJ

更新日期：2016-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The main challenge for gaining biological insights from genetic associations is identifying which genes and pathways explain the associations. Here we present DEPICT, an integrative tool that employs predicted gene functions to systematically prioritize the most likely causal genes at associated loci, highlight enrich...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pers TH,Karjalainen JM,Chan Y,Westra HJ,Wood AR,Yang J,Lui JC,Vedantam S,Gustafsson S,Esko T,Frayling T,Speliotes EK,Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits (GIANT) Consortium.,Boehnke M,Raychaudhuri S,Fehrmann RS,

更新日期：2015-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano-ordered intermetallic compounds have generated great interest in fuel cell applications. However, the synthesis of non-preciousearly transition metal intermetallic nanoparticles remains a formidable challenge owing to the extremely oxyphilic nature and very negative reduction potentials. Here, we have successfull...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Feng G,An L,Li B,Zuo Y,Song J,Ning F,Jiang N,Cheng X,Zhang Y,Xia D

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00