The F-box protein FKF1 inhibits dimerization of COP1 in the control of photoperiodic flowering.

abstract：:Despite over a century of interest, the function of zebra stripes has never been examined systematically. Here we match variation in striping of equid species and subspecies to geographic range overlap of environmental variables in multifactor models controlling for phylogeny to simultaneously test the five major expl...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Caro T,Izzo A,Reiner RC Jr,Walker H,Stankowich T

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Earth's biggest magmatic events are believed to originate from massive melting when hot mantle plumes rising from the lowermost mantle reach the base of the lithosphere. Classical models predict large plume heads that cause kilometre-scale surface uplift, and narrow (100 km radius) plume tails that remain in the m...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Dannberg J,Sobolev SV

更新日期：2015-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of domain walls in ferroelectrics is not energetically favourable in low-dimensional systems. Instead, vortex-type structures are formed that are driven by depolarization fields occurring in such systems. Consequently, polarization vortices have only been experimentally found in systems in which these fields...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Peters JJP,Apachitei G,Beanland R,Alexe M,Sanchez AM

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Ions are ubiquitous biological regulators playing a key role for vital processes in animals and plants. The combined detection of ion concentration and real-time monitoring of small variations with respect to the resting conditions is a multiscale functionality providing important information on health states. This mu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Romele P,Gkoupidenis P,Koutsouras DA,Lieberth K,Kovács-Vajna ZM,Blom PWM,Torricelli F

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:For LiMO2 (M=Co, Ni, Mn) cathode materials, lattice parameters, a(b), contract during charge. Here we report such changes in opposite directions for lithium molybdenum trioxide (Li2MoO3). A 'unit cell breathing' mechanism is proposed based on crystal and electronic structural changes of transition metal oxides during ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhou YN,Ma J,Hu E,Yu X,Gu L,Nam KW,Chen L,Wang Z,Yang XQ

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Materials with a negative Poisson's ratio, also known as auxetic materials, exhibit unusual and counterintuitive mechanical behaviour-becoming fatter in cross-section when stretched. Such behaviour is mostly attributed to some special re-entrant or hinged geometric structures regardless of the chemical composition and...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu L,Yan Q,Ruzsinszky A

更新日期：2017-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropogenic mercury (Hg(0)) emissions oxidize to gaseous Hg(II) compounds, before deposition to Earth surface ecosystems. Atmospheric reduction of Hg(II) competes with deposition, thereby modifying the magnitude and pattern of Hg deposition. Global Hg models have postulated that Hg(II) reduction in the atmosphere oc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Saiz-Lopez A,Sitkiewicz SP,Roca-Sanjuán D,Oliva-Enrich JM,Dávalos JZ,Notario R,Jiskra M,Xu Y,Wang F,Thackray CP,Sunderland EM,Jacob DJ,Travnikov O,Cuevas CA,Acuña AU,Rivero D,Plane JMC,Kinnison DE,Sonke JE

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Methylfurfural (MF) is a very useful chemical. Selective hydrogenation of biomass platform molecule 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural (HMF) to MF using H2 as the reducing agent is very attractive, but challenging because hydrogenation of C=O bond in HMF is more favourable than C-OH both kinetically and thermodynamically, an...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li S,Dong M,Yang J,Cheng X,Shen X,Liu S,Wang ZQ,Gong XQ,Liu H,Han B

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) is the primary sensor for aberrant intracellular dsDNA producing the cyclic dinucleotide cGAMP, a second messenger initiating cytokine production in subsets of myeloid lineage cell types. Therefore, inhibition of the enzyme cGAS may act anti-inflammatory. Here we report the discovery of ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lama L,Adura C,Xie W,Tomita D,Kamei T,Kuryavyi V,Gogakos T,Steinberg JI,Miller M,Ramos-Espiritu L,Asano Y,Hashizume S,Aida J,Imaeda T,Okamoto R,Jennings AJ,Michino M,Kuroita T,Stamford A,Gao P,Meinke P,Glickman

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammary epithelium comprises two primary cellular lineages, but the degree of heterogeneity within these compartments and their lineage relationships during development remain an open question. Here we report single-cell RNA profiling of mouse mammary epithelial cells spanning four developmental stages in the post...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pal B,Chen Y,Vaillant F,Jamieson P,Gordon L,Rios AC,Wilcox S,Fu N,Liu KH,Jackling FC,Davis MJ,Lindeman GJ,Smyth GK,Visvader JE

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamond photonics is an ever-growing field of research driven by the prospects of harnessing diamond and its colour centres as suitable hardware for solid-state quantum applications. The last two decades have seen the field shaped by the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre with both breakthrough fundamental physics demonstra...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bradac C,Gao W,Forneris J,Trusheim ME,Aharonovich I

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that aneuploidy in human embryos is surprisingly frequent with 50-80% of cleavage-stage human embryos carrying an abnormal chromosome number. Here we combine non-invasive time-lapse imaging with karyotypic reconstruction of all blastomeres in four-cell human embryos to address the hy...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chavez SL,Loewke KE,Han J,Moussavi F,Colls P,Munne S,Behr B,Reijo Pera RA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress is a major cause of poor health and mortality in humans and other social mammals. Close social bonds buffer stress, however much of the underlying physiological mechanism remains unknown. Here, we test two key hypotheses: bond partner effects occur only during stress (social buffering) or generally throughout d...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wittig RM,Crockford C,Weltring A,Langergraber KE,Deschner T,Zuberbühler K

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The welding and sintering of nanomaterials is relevant, for example, to form electrical contacts between metallic particles in printed electronic devices. Usually the welding of nanoparticles is achieved at high temperatures. Here we find that merging of two different metals, silver and gold nanoparticles, occurs on c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Grouchko M,Roitman P,Zhu X,Popov I,Kamyshny A,Su H,Magdassi S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional lithium-ion batteries embrace graphite anodes which operate at potential as low as metallic lithium, subjected to poor rate capability and safety issues. Among possible alternatives, oxides based on titanium redox couple, such as spinel Li4Ti5O12, have received renewed attention. Here we further expand th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang L,Zhang X,Tian G,Zhang Q,Knapp M,Ehrenberg H,Chen G,Shen Z,Yang G,Gu L,Du F

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoswitchable molecules and nanoparticles constitute superior biosensors for a wide range of industrial, research and biomedical applications. Rendered reversible by spontaneous or deterministic means, such probes facilitate many of the techniques in fluorescence microscopy that surpass the optical resolution dictat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Díaz SA,Gillanders F,Jares-Erijman EA,Jovin TM

更新日期：2015-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Amazonian Dark Earths (ADEs) are unusually fertile soils characterised by elevated concentrations of microscopic charcoal particles, which confer their distinctive colouration. Frequent occurrences of pre-Columbian artefacts at ADE sites led to their ubiquitous classification as Anthrosols (soils of anthropic origin)....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Silva LCR,Corrêa RS,Wright JL,Bomfim B,Hendricks L,Gavin DG,Muniz AW,Martins GC,Motta ACV,Barbosa JZ,Melo VF,Young SD,Broadley MR,Santos RV

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without a cleft palate (NSCL/P) is among the most common human congenital birth defects and imposes a substantial physical and financial burden on affected individuals. Here, we conduct a case-control-based GWAS followed by two rounds of replication; we include six independent cohorts fr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sun Y,Huang Y,Yin A,Pan Y,Wang Y,Wang C,Du Y,Wang M,Lan F,Hu Z,Wang G,Jiang M,Ma J,Zhang X,Ma H,Ma J,Zhang W,Huang Q,Zhou Z,Ma L,Li Y,Jiang H,Xie L,Jiang Y,Shi B,Cheng J,Shen H,Wang L,Yang Y

更新日期：2015-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of atomic-scale structures revealing novel transport phenomena is a major goal of nanotechnology. Examples include chains of atoms that form while stretching a transition metal contact or the predicted formation of magnetic order in these chains, the existence of which is still debated. Here we report ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Strigl F,Espy C,Bückle M,Scheer E,Pietsch T

更新日期：2015-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessing the physical connections and allosteric communications in multi-domain nuclear receptor (NR) polypeptides has remained challenging, with few crystal structures available to show their overall structural organizations. Here we report the quaternary architecture of multi-domain retinoic acid receptor β-retinoi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chandra V,Wu D,Li S,Potluri N,Kim Y,Rastinejad F

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies of Neolithic and Bronze Age skeletons from Europe have provided evidence for strong population genetic changes at the beginning and the end of the Neolithic period. To further understand the implications of these in Southern Central Europe, we analyze 96 ancient genomes from Switzerland, Southern Germa...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Furtwängler A,Rohrlach AB,Lamnidis TC,Papac L,Neumann GU,Siebke I,Reiter E,Steuri N,Hald J,Denaire A,Schnitzler B,Wahl J,Ramstein M,Schuenemann VJ,Stockhammer PW,Hafner A,Lösch S,Haak W,Schiffels S,Krause J

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of stimulus-responsive polymeric materials is of great importance, especially for the development of remotely manipulated materials not in direct contact with an actuator. Here we design a photoresponsive supramolecular actuator by integrating host-guest interactions and photoswitching ability in a hyd...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Takashima Y,Hatanaka S,Otsubo M,Nakahata M,Kakuta T,Hashidzume A,Yamaguchi H,Harada A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancers are critical for developmental stage-specific gene expression, but their dynamic regulation in plants remains poorly understood. Here we compare genome-wide localization of H3K27ac, chromatin accessibility and transcriptomic changes during flower development in Arabidopsis. H3K27ac prevalently marks promoter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yan W,Chen D,Schumacher J,Durantini D,Engelhorn J,Chen M,Carles CC,Kaufmann K

更新日期：2019-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Exploitation of drug-drug synergism and allostery could yield superior therapies by capitalizing on the immensely diverse, but highly specific, potential associated with the biological macromolecular landscape. Here we describe a drug-drug synergy mediated by allosteric cross-talk in chromatin, whereby the binding of ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Adhireksan Z,Palermo G,Riedel T,Ma Z,Muhammad R,Rothlisberger U,Dyson PJ,Davey CA

更新日期：2017-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial efforts have been made to understand the interactions between immune checkpoint receptors and their ligands targeted in immunotherapies against cancer. To carefully characterize the complete network of interactions involved and the binding affinities between their extracellular domains, an improved kinetic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee JR,Bechstein DJ,Ooi CC,Patel A,Gaster RS,Ng E,Gonzalez LC,Wang SX

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Deoxyribose is formed from 5'-deoxyadenosine, a toxic byproduct of radical S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) enzymes. The degradative fate of 5-deoxyribose is unknown. Here, we define a salvage pathway for 5-deoxyribose in bacteria, consisting of phosphorylation, isomerization, and aldol cleavage steps. Analysis of bacteri...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Beaudoin GAW,Li Q,Folz J,Fiehn O,Goodsell JL,Angerhofer A,Bruner SD,Hanson AD

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant metacaspases mediate programmed cell death in development, biotic and abiotic stresses, damage-induced immune response, and resistance to pathogen attack. Most metacaspases require Ca2+ for their activation and substrate processing. However, the Ca2+-dependent activation mechanism remains elusive. Here we report...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhu P,Yu XH,Wang C,Zhang Q,Liu W,McSweeney S,Shanklin J,Lam E,Liu Q

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic and phenotypic analyses indicate extensive intra- as well as intertumoral heterogeneity in primary human malignant cell populations despite their clonal origin. Cellular DNA barcoding offers a powerful and unbiased alternative to track the number and size of multiple subclones within a single human tumour xeno...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nguyen LV,Cox CL,Eirew P,Knapp DJ,Pellacani D,Kannan N,Carles A,Moksa M,Balani S,Shah S,Hirst M,Aparicio S,Eaves CJ

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Variants associated with blood lipid levels may be population-specific. To identify low-frequency variants associated with this phenotype, population-specific reference panels may be used. Here we impute nine large Dutch biobanks (~35,000 samples) with the population-specific reference panel created by the Genome of T...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： van Leeuwen EM,Karssen LC,Deelen J,Isaacs A,Medina-Gomez C,Mbarek H,Kanterakis A,Trompet S,Postmus I,Verweij N,van Enckevort DJ,Huffman JE,White CC,Feitosa MF,Bartz TM,Manichaikul A,Joshi PK,Peloso GM,Deelen P,van D

更新日期：2015-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A universally accepted explanation for why liquids sometimes vitrify rather than crystallize remains hotly pursued, despite the ubiquity of glass in our everyday lives, the utilization of the glass transition in innumerable modern technologies, and nearly a century of theoretical and experimental investigation. Among ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Teich EG,van Anders G,Glotzer SC

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00