Interplay between Notch1 and Notch3 promotes EMT and tumor initiation in squamous cell carcinoma.

abstract：:The core of a ferromagnetic vortex domain creates a strong, localized magnetic field, which can be manipulated on nanosecond timescales, providing a platform for addressing and controlling individual nitrogen-vacancy centre spins in diamond at room temperature, with nanometre-scale resolution. Here, we show that the f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wolf MS,Badea R,Berezovsky J

更新日期：2016-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The time-dependent response of structural materials dominates our aging infrastructure's life expectancy and has important resilience implications. For calcium-silicate-hydrates, the glue of cement, nanoscale mechanisms underlying time-dependent phenomena are complex and remain poorly understood. This complexity origi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Morshedifard A,Masoumi S,Abdolhosseini Qomi MJ

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Visualization of ion transport in electrolytes provides fundamental understandings of electrolyte dynamics and electrolyte-electrode interactions. However, this is challenging because existing techniques are hard to capture low ionic concentrations and fast electrolyte dynamics. Here we show that stimulated Raman scat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cheng Q,Wei L,Liu Z,Ni N,Sang Z,Zhu B,Xu W,Chen M,Miao Y,Chen LQ,Min W,Yang Y

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) are clinically distinctive diseases that feature a common neuropathological hallmark of aggregated α-synuclein. Little is known about how differences in α-synuclein aggregate structure affect disease phenotype. Here, we amplified α-synuclein aggregates from PD...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Strohäker T,Jung BC,Liou SH,Fernandez CO,Riedel D,Becker S,Halliday GM,Bennati M,Kim WS,Lee SJ,Zweckstetter M

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the conformational sampling of translation-arrested ribosome nascent chain complexes is key to understand co-translational folding. Up to now, coupling of cysteine oxidation, disulfide bond formation and structure formation in nascent chains has remained elusive. Here, we investigate the eye-lens protein...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schulte L,Mao J,Reitz J,Sreeramulu S,Kudlinzki D,Hodirnau VV,Meier-Credo J,Saxena K,Buhr F,Langer JD,Blackledge M,Frangakis AS,Glaubitz C,Schwalbe H

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Magmatic intrusions and volcanic eruptions are intimately related phenomena. Shallow magma intrusion builds subsurface reservoirs that are drained by volcanic eruptions. Thus, the long-held view is that intrusions must precede and feed eruptions. Here we show that explosive eruptions can also cause magma intrusion. We...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Castro JM,Cordonnier B,Schipper CI,Tuffen H,Baumann TS,Feisel Y

更新日期：2016-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy cargo recognition and clearance are essential for intracellular protein quality control. SQSTM1/p62 sequesters intracellular aberrant proteins and mediates cargo delivery for their selective autophagic degradation. The formation of p62 non-membrane-bound liquid compartments is critical for its function as a ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang Y,Willis TL,Button RW,Strang CJ,Fu Y,Wen X,Grayson PRC,Evans T,Sipthorpe RJ,Roberts SL,Hu B,Zhang J,Lu B,Luo S

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Flexible barrier films preventing permeation of gases and moistures are important for many industries ranging from food to medical and from chemical to electronic. From this perspective, graphene has recently attracted particular interest because its defect-free monolayers are impermeable to all atoms and molecules. H...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Su Y,Kravets VG,Wong SL,Waters J,Geim AK,Nair RR

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Transition metal oxides host a wealth of exotic phenomena ranging from charge, orbital and magnetic order to nontrivial topological phases and superconductivity. In order to translate these unique materials properties into device functionalities these materials must be doped; however, the nature of carriers and their ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Verdi C,Caruso F,Giustino F

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) electron transport chain (ETC) has received significant attention as a drug target, however its vulnerability may be affected by its flexibility in response to disruption. Here we determine the effect of the ETC inhibitors bedaquiline, Q203 and clofazimine on the Mtb ETC, and the v...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lamprecht DA,Finin PM,Rahman MA,Cumming BM,Russell SL,Jonnala SR,Adamson JH,Steyn AJ

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ma X,Liang H,Cui X,Liu Y,Lu H,Ning W,Poon NY,Ho B,Zhou K

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut-associated inflammation plays a crucial role in the progression of colon cancer. Here, we identify a novel pathogen-host interaction that promotes gut inflammation and the development of colon cancer. We find that enteropathogenic bacteria-secreted particles (ET-BSPs) stimulate intestinal epithelium to produce IDE...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Deng Z,Mu J,Tseng M,Wattenberg B,Zhuang X,Egilmez NK,Wang Q,Zhang L,Norris J,Guo H,Yan J,Haribabu B,Miller D,Zhang HG

更新日期：2015-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence from genome-wide association studies for a strong inherited genetic basis of susceptibility to acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in children, yet the effects of protein-coding variants on ALL risk have not been systematically evaluated. Here we show a missense variant in CDKN2A associate...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xu H,Zhang H,Yang W,Yadav R,Morrison AC,Qian M,Devidas M,Liu Y,Perez-Andreu V,Zhao X,Gastier-Foster JM,Lupo PJ,Neale G,Raetz E,Larsen E,Bowman WP,Carroll WL,Winick N,Williams R,Hansen T,Holm JC,Mardis E,Fulton

更新日期：2015-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV Tat protein competes with the 7SK:HEXIM interaction to hijack pTEFb from 7SK snRNP and recruit it to the TAR motif on stalled viral transcripts. Here we solve structures of 7SK stemloop-1 and TAR in complex with Tat's RNA binding domain (RBD) to gain insights into this process. We find that 7SK is peppered wit...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pham VV,Salguero C,Khan SN,Meagher JL,Brown WC,Humbert N,de Rocquigny H,Smith JL,D'Souza VM

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication errors are the main cause of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations and a compelling approach to decrease mutation levels would therefore be to increase the fidelity of the catalytic subunit (POLγA) of the mtDNA polymerase. Here we genomically engineer the tamas locus, encoding fly POLγA, and introduce allele...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bratic A,Kauppila TE,Macao B,Grönke S,Siibak T,Stewart JB,Baggio F,Dols J,Partridge L,Falkenberg M,Wredenberg A,Larsson NG

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hamiltonian of a closed quantum system governs its complete time evolution. While Hamiltonians with time-variation in a single basis can be recovered using a variety of methods, for more general Hamiltonians the presence of non-commuting terms complicates the reconstruction. Here using a single trapped ion, we pro...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： de Clercq LE,Oswald R,Flühmann C,Keitch B,Kienzler D,Lo HY,Marinelli M,Nadlinger D,Negnevitsky V,Home JP

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) produce bioactive metabolites that impart a fitness advantage to their producer, providing a mechanism for natural selection. This selection drives antibiotic evolution and adapts BGCs for expression in different organisms, potentially providing clues to improve heterologou...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Johnston CW,Badran AH,Collins JJ

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory cortex neurons nonlinearly integrate synaptic inputs from the thalamus and cortex, and generate spiking outputs for simple and complex sounds. Directly comparing synaptic and spiking activity can determine whether this input-output transformation is stimulus-dependent. We employ in vivo whole-cell recordings ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim KX,Atencio CA,Schreiner CE

更新日期：2020-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Evasion of the host phagocyte response by Staphylococcus aureus is crucial to successful infection with the pathogen. γ-haemolysin AB and CB (HlgAB, HlgCB) are bicomponent pore-forming toxins present in almost all human S. aureus isolates. Cellular tropism and contribution of the toxins to S. aureus pathophysiology ar...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Spaan AN,Vrieling M,Wallet P,Badiou C,Reyes-Robles T,Ohneck EA,Benito Y,de Haas CJ,Day CJ,Jennings MP,Lina G,Vandenesch F,van Kessel KP,Torres VJ,van Strijp JA,Henry T

更新日期：2014-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise editing is essential for biomedical research and gene therapy. Yet, homology-directed genome modification is limited by the requirements for genomic lesions, homology donors and the endogenous DNA repair machinery. Here we engineered programmable cytidine deaminases and test if we could introduce site-specific...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang L,Briggs AW,Chew WL,Mali P,Guell M,Aach J,Goodman DB,Cox D,Kan Y,Lesha E,Soundararajan V,Zhang F,Church G

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila, a complex consisting of Calypso and ASX catalyzes H2A deubiquitination and has been reported to act as part of the Polycomb machinery in transcriptional silencing. The mammalian homologs of these proteins (BAP1 and ASXL1/2/3, respectively), are frequently mutated in various cancer types, yet their preci...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Campagne A,Lee MK,Zielinski D,Michaud A,Le Corre S,Dingli F,Chen H,Shahidian LZ,Vassilev I,Servant N,Loew D,Pasmant E,Postel-Vinay S,Wassef M,Margueron R

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Transition-metal dissolution from cathode materials, manganese in particular, has been held responsible for severe capacity fading in lithium-ion batteries, with the deposition of the transition-metal cations on anode surface, in elemental form or as chelated-complexes, as the main contributor for such degradations. I...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang C,Xing L,Vatamanu J,Chen Z,Lan G,Li W,Xu K

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytic endfeet cover the entire cerebral vasculature and serve as exchange sites for ions, metabolites and energy substrates from the blood to the brain. They maintain endothelial tight junctions that form the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and release vasoactive molecules that regulate vascular tone. Malignant gliomas...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Watkins S,Robel S,Kimbrough IF,Robert SM,Ellis-Davies G,Sontheimer H

更新日期：2014-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Unusual features of the vibrational density of states D(ω) of glasses allow one to rationalize their peculiar low-temperature properties. Simulational studies of D(ω) have been restricted to studying poorly annealed glasses that may not be relevant to experiments. Here we report on D(ω) of zero-temperature glasses wit...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang L,Ninarello A,Guan P,Berthier L,Szamel G,Flenner E

更新日期：2019-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Ti-alloys represent the principal structural materials in both aerospace development and metallic biomaterials. Key to optimizing their mechanical and functional behaviour is in-depth know-how of their phases and the complex interplay of diffusive vs. displacive phase transformations to permit the tailoring of intrica...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bönisch M,Panigrahi A,Stoica M,Calin M,Ahrens E,Zehetbauer M,Skrotzki W,Eckert J

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant diseases caused by fungi and oomycetes pose an increasing threat to food security and ecosystem health worldwide. These filamentous pathogens, while taxonomically distinct, modulate host defense responses by secreting effectors, which are typically identified based on the presence of signal peptides. Here we sho...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu T,Song T,Zhang X,Yuan H,Su L,Li W,Xu J,Liu S,Chen L,Chen T,Zhang M,Gu L,Zhang B,Dou D

更新日期：2014-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient precursor states are often experimentally observed for molecules adsorbing on surfaces. However, such precursor states are typically rather short-lived, quickly yielding to more stable adsorption configurations. Here we employ first-principles calculations to systematically explore the interaction mechanism ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu W,Filimonov SN,Carrasco J,Tkatchenko A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance, particularly by Gram-negative pathogens, have become a global healthcare crisis. We report the design of a class of cationic antimicrobial polymers that cluster local facial amphiphilicity from repeating units to enhance interactions with bacterial membranes without requ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rahman MA,Bam M,Luat E,Jui MS,Ganewatta MS,Shokfai T,Nagarkatti M,Decho AW,Tang C

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is recognized as one of the drivers of cancer. Yet, the individual immune components that possess pro- and anti-tumorigenic functions in individual cancers remain largely unknown. NKG2D is a potent activating immunoreceptor that has emerged as an important player in inflammatory disorders besides its well...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sheppard S,Guedes J,Mroz A,Zavitsanou AM,Kudo H,Rothery SM,Angelopoulos P,Goldin R,Guerra N

更新日期：2017-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a relatively new insight of classical statistics that empirical data can contain information about causation rather than mere correlation. First algorithms have been proposed that are capable of testing whether a presumed causal relationship is compatible with an observed distribution. However, no systematic met...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chaves R,Majenz C,Gross D

更新日期：2015-01-06 00:00:00