Identification and analysis of seven effector protein families with different adaptive and evolutionary histories in plant-associated members of the Xanthomonadaceae.

abstract：:The Internet of Things (IoT), as a cutting-edge integrated cross-technology, promises to informationize people's daily lives, while being threatened by continuous challenges of eavesdropping and tampering. The emerging quantum cryptography, harnessing the random nature of quantum mechanics, may also enable uncondition...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pang XL,Qiao LF,Sun K,Liu Y,Yang AL,Jin XM

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting regions at risk from introductions of non-native species and the subsequent invasions is a fundamental aspect of horizon scanning activities that enable the development of more effective preventative actions and planning of management measures. The Asian cyprinid fish topmouth gudgeon Pseudorasbora parva ha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fletcher DH,Gillingham PK,Britton JR,Blanchet S,Gozlan RE

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The optical gain and spontaneous emission characteristics of low In-content AlInN-delta-GaN quantum wells (QWs) are analyzed for deep ultraviolet (UV) light emitting diodes (LEDs) and lasers. Our analysis shows a large increase in the dominant transverse electric (TE) polarized spontaneous emission rate and optical ga...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tan CK,Sun W,Borovac D,Tansu N

更新日期：2016-03-10 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：Scientific reports

authors： Harhay GP,Harhay DM,Bono JL,Capik SF,DeDonder KD,Apley MD,Lubbers BV,White BJ,Larson RL,Smith TPL

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban coach cabin is an important indoor environment for long journey, formaldehyde (HCHO) is a carcinogenic gas and damages indoor air quality of cabins. In order to control the HCHO pollution, the air samples inside cabins were analysed with a thermally desorbed gas chromatograph, and the HCHO diffusion was simulate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qin D,Guo B,Zhou J,Cheng H,Chen X

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides, including neonicotinoids, typically target pest insects by being neurotoxic. Inadvertent exposure to foraging insect pollinators is usually sub-lethal, but may affect cognition. One cognitive trait, spatial working memory, may be important in avoiding previously-visited flowers and other spatial tasks such...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Samuelson EE,Chen-Wishart ZP,Gill RJ,Leadbeater E

更新日期：2016-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptides E and K, which are synthetic coiled-coil peptides for membrane fusion, were simulated with lipid bilayers composed of lipids and cholesterols at different ratios using all-atom models. We first calculated free energies of binding from umbrella sampling simulations, showing that both E and K peptides tend to a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Woo SY,Lee H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), have been shown to stimulate human B cell responses to unrelated recall antigens in vitro. However, it is not known whether natural M.tb infection or whether vaccination with, Mycobacterium bovis BCG, has a similar effect. This study investigated the effects of M.tb inf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kimuda SG,Andia-Biraro I,Sebina I,Egesa M,Nalwoga A,Smith SG,Bagaya BS,Levin J,Elliott AM,Raynes JG,Cose S

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrene-conjugated compounds are detected by label-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry (LA-LDI MS) without matrixes. We found that 6-amidopyrene derivatives were highly detectable by the LDI MS instrument equipped with a 355 nm laser. In a certain case of a 6-amidopyrene derivative, a molecular ion p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yoneda K,Hu Y,Kita M,Kigoshi H

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to detect the spatial distribution and high-risk clusters of female breast cancer mortality for the years 2011 to 2013 in Shandong Province, China. The urban-rural difference in the spatial distribution and clusters of disease mortality were also examined. Breast cancer mortality data were obtained fr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chu J,Zhou C,Guo X,Sun J,Xue F,Zhang J,Lu Z,Fu Z,Xu A

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The strategy of using redox additive electrolyte in combination with multiwall carbon nanotubes/metal oxide composites leads to a substantial improvements in the specific energy and power of asymmetric supercapacitors (ASCs). When the pure electrolyte is optimally modified with a redox additive viz., KI, ~105% increas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh A,Chandra A

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategic delivery of IRDye 700DX (photosensitizer) is a key for improving its effect in photodynamic therapy. In this study, we have synthesized IRDye 700DX-conjugated polymers containing multiple cyclic RGD peptides to deliver IRDye 700DX selectively to tumor cells and tumor-associated blood vessels overexpressing α...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dou X,Nomoto T,Takemoto H,Matsui M,Tomoda K,Nishiyama N

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of marginal populations for the long-term maintenance of species' genetic diversity and evolutionary potential is particularly timely in view of the range shifts caused by climate change. The Centre-Periphery hypothesis predicts that marginal populations should bear reduced genetic diversity and have low evol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ciborowski K,Jordan WC,Garcia de Leaniz C,Consuegra S

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:For a broad class of input-output maps, arguments based on the coding theorem from algorithmic information theory (AIT) predict that simple (low Kolmogorov complexity) outputs are exponentially more likely to occur upon uniform random sampling of inputs than complex outputs are. Here, we derive probability bounds that...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dingle K,Pérez GV,Louis AA

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful tissue repair requires the activities of myeloid cells such as monocytes and macrophages that guide the progression of inflammation and healing outcome. Immunoregenerative materials leverage the function of endogenous immune cells to orchestrate complex mechanisms of repair; however, a deeper understanding ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Olingy CE,San Emeterio CL,Ogle ME,Krieger JR,Bruce AC,Pfau DD,Jordan BT,Peirce SM,Botchwey EA

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The decreasing size of modern functional magnetic materials and devices cause a steadily increasing demand for high resolution quantitative magnetic characterization. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) based measurements of the electron energy-loss magnetic chiral dichroism (EMCD) may serve as the needed experimen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pohl D,Schneider S,Zeiger P,Rusz J,Tiemeijer P,Lazar S,Nielsch K,Rellinghaus B

更新日期：2017-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A cerebral aneurysm occurs as a result of a weakened blood vessel, which allows blood to flow into a sac or a ballooned section. Recent advancement shows that a new device, 'flow-diverter', can divert blood flow away from the aneurysm sac. People found that a flow-diverter based on thin film nitinol (TFN), works very ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen Y,Howe C,Lee Y,Cheon S,Yeo WH,Chun Y

更新日期：2016-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance caused by excessive and indiscriminate antibiotic usage has become a serious public health problem. The need of finding new antibacterial drugs is more urgent than ever before. Tyrosyl-tRNA synthase was proved to be a potent target in combating drug-resistant bacteria. In silico methodologies including...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li S,Fan J,Peng C,Chang Y,Guo L,Hou J,Huang M,Wu B,Zheng J,Lin L,Xiao G,Chen W,Liao G,Guo J,Sun P

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a reporter system that can be used in a dual manner in visualizing mature osteoblast formation. The system is based on a helper-dependent adenoviral vector (HDAdV), in which a fluorescent protein, Venus, is expressed under the control of the 19-kb human osteocalcin (OC) genomic locus. By infecting human a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sone T,Shin M,Ouchi T,Sasanuma H,Miyamoto A,Ohte S,Tsukamoto S,Nakanishi M,Okano H,Katagiri T,Mitani K

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Early detection of dementia in Parkinson disease is a prerequisite for preventive therapeutic approaches. Modified serpinA1 in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was suggested as an early biomarker for differentiation between Parkinson patients with (PDD) or without dementia (PD). Within this study we aimed to further explore ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Halbgebauer S,Nagl M,Klafki H,Haußmann U,Steinacker P,Oeckl P,Kassubek J,Pinkhardt E,Ludolph AC,Soininen H,Herukka SK,Wiltfang J,Otto M

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus accelerates vascular calcification (VC) and increases the risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Nevertheless, the impact of VC in renal disease progression in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is poorly understood. We addressed the effect of VC and mechanisms involved in renal dysfunction in a murine...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Almeida YE,Fessel MR,do Carmo LS,Jorgetti V,Farias-Silva E,Pescatore LA,Gamarra LF,Andrade MC,Simplicio-Filho A,Mangueira CLP,Rangel ÉB,Liberman M

更新日期：2020-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The aggregation of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) is known to induce an enhancement of localized surface plasmon resonance due to the coupling of plasmonic fields of adjacent nanoparticles. Here we show that AuNPs aggregation also causes a significant enhancement of chemiluminescence in the presence of luminophores. The p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh R,Feltmeyer A,Saiapina O,Juzwik J,Arenz B,Abbas A

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has received attention as a treatment for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee (OAK), a chronic degenerative disease, to bridge the gap between conservative and surgical treatments. Here, we investigated the differences in the humoral factors present in two types of PRP purifie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wasai S,Sato M,Maehara M,Toyoda E,Uchiyama R,Takahashi T,Okada E,Iwasaki Y,Suzuki S,Watanabe M

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of climate change on the taste and textural attributes of foods remain largely unknown, despite much public interest. On the basis of 30-40 years of records, we provide evidence that the taste and textural attributes of apples have changed as a result of recent global warming. Decreases in both acid concen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sugiura T,Ogawa H,Fukuda N,Moriguchi T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is an intracellular pathogen that causes listeriosis. Due to its intracellular niche, L. monocytogenes has evolved to limit immune recognition and response to infection. Antibodies that are slightly induced by listerial infection are completely unable to protect re-infection of L. monocytogenes....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Asano K,Sashinami H,Osanai A,Hirose S,Ono HK,Narita K,Hu DL,Nakane A

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of mannosyl-glycerate (MG), the salinity stress response osmolyte of Thermococcales, was investigated as a function of hydrostatic pressure in Thermococcus barophilus strain MP, a hyperthermophilic, piezophilic archaeon isolated from the Snake Pit site (MAR), which grows optimally at 40 MPa. Strain MP...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cario A,Jebbar M,Thiel A,Kervarec N,Oger PM

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymers have appealing optical, biochemical, and mechanical qualities, including broadband transparency, ease of functionalization, and biocompatibility. However, their low refractive indices have precluded wavelength-scale optical confinement and nanophotonic applications in polymers. Here, we introduce a suspended ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gan X,Clevenson H,Tsai CC,Li L,Englund D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum Zeno effect shows that frequent observations can slow down or even stop the unitary time evolution of an unstable quantum system. This effect can also be regarded as a physical consequence of the statistical indistinguishability of neighboring quantum states. The accessibility of quantum Zeno dynamics under un...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang YR,Fan H

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeds of tomato were magnetoprimed at 100 mT for 30 min followed by imbibition for 12 and 24 h, respectively, at 20 °C, to examine the biochemical and molecular changes involved in homeostasis of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and its signaling associated with hormone interactions for promoting vigor. The relative transcrip...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Anand A,Kumari A,Thakur M,Koul A

更新日期：2019-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Eu(3+),Tb(3+) doped and undoped NiO films were deposited on TiO2 by a sol-gel spin-coating method as the photoanodes of dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs). A comparative study with different structures including TiO2, TiO2/NiO and TiO2/NiO:Eu(3+),Tb(3+) as the photoanodes was carried out to illustrate the photovoltaic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yao N,Huang J,Fu K,Deng X,Ding M,Zhang S,Xu X,Li L

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00