Layer-specific morphological and molecular differences in neocortical astrocytes and their dependence on neuronal layers.

abstract：:Amyloid supramolecular assemblies have found widespread exploitation as ordered nanomaterials in a range of applications from materials science to biotechnology. New strategies are, however, required for understanding and promoting mature fibril formation from simple monomer motifs through easy and scalable processes....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bertolani A,Pirrie L,Stefan L,Houbenov N,Haataja JS,Catalano L,Terraneo G,Giancane G,Valli L,Milani R,Ikkala O,Resnati G,Metrangolo P

更新日期：2015-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining nanoscale protein distribution via Photoactivated Localization Microscopy (PALM) mandates precise knowledge of the applied fluorophore's blinking properties to counteract overcounting artifacts that distort the resulting biomolecular distributions. Here, we present a readily applicable methodology to deter...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Platzer R,Rossboth BK,Schneider MC,Sevcsik E,Baumgart F,Stockinger H,Schütz GJ,Huppa JB,Brameshuber M

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Thin films of several microns in thickness are ubiquitously used in packaging, electronics, and acoustic sensors. Here we demonstrate that natural wood can be directly converted into an ultrathin film with a record-small thickness of less than 10 μm through partial delignification followed by densification. Benefiting...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gan W,Chen C,Kim HT,Lin Z,Dai J,Dong Z,Zhou Z,Ping W,He S,Xiao S,Yu M,Hu L

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that both recipient cells and donor nuclei demonstrate a mitotic advantage as observed in the traditional reprogramming with somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). However, it is not known whether a specific mitotic factor plays a critical role in reprogramming. Here we identify an isoform of human bro...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shao Z,Zhang R,Khodadadi-Jamayran A,Chen B,Crowley MR,Festok MA,Crossman DK,Townes TM,Hu K

更新日期：2016-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) form hormones and signaling molecules. Here we show that a member of an overlooked plant CCD subfamily from rice, that we name Zaxinone Synthase (ZAS), can produce zaxinone, a novel apocarotenoid metabolite in vitro. Loss-of-function mutants (zas) contain less zaxinone, exhibit ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang JY,Haider I,Jamil M,Fiorilli V,Saito Y,Mi J,Baz L,Kountche BA,Jia KP,Guo X,Balakrishna A,Ntui VO,Reinke B,Volpe V,Gojobori T,Blilou I,Lanfranco L,Bonfante P,Al-Babili S

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a pathogen with a unique cell envelope including very long fatty acids, implicated in bacterial resistance and host immune modulation. FasR is a TetR-like transcriptional activator that plays a central role in sensing mycobacterial long-chain fatty acids and regulating lipid biosynthesis....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lara J,Diacovich L,Trajtenberg F,Larrieux N,Malchiodi EL,Fernández MM,Gago G,Gramajo H,Buschiazzo A

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective prevention strategies will be essential in reducing disease burden due to bacterial infections. Here we harness the specificity and rapid-acting properties of bacteriophages as a potential prophylaxis therapy for cholera, a severely dehydrating disease caused by Vibrio cholerae. To this end, we test a cockta...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yen M,Cairns LS,Camilli A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody cocktails represent a promising approach to prevent SARS-CoV-2 escape. The determinants for selecting antibody combinations and the mechanism that antibody cocktails prevent viral escape remain unclear. We compared the critical residues in the receptor-binding domain (RBD) used by multiple neutralizing antibo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ku Z,Xie X,Davidson E,Ye X,Su H,Menachery VD,Li Y,Yuan Z,Zhang X,Muruato AE,I Escuer AG,Tyrell B,Doolan K,Doranz BJ,Wrapp D,Bates PF,McLellan JS,Weiss SR,Zhang N,Shi PY,An Z

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Global-scale nitrogen budgets developed to quantify anthropogenic impacts on the nitrogen cycle do not explicitly consider nitrate stored in the vadose zone. Here we show that the vadose zone is an important store of nitrate that should be considered in future budgets for effective policymaking. Using estimates of gro...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ascott MJ,Gooddy DC,Wang L,Stuart ME,Lewis MA,Ward RS,Binley AM

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

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：:Iron (Fe) is essential for life, but in excess can cause oxidative cytotoxicity through the generation of Fe-catalyzed reactive oxygen species. It is yet unknown which genes and mechanisms can provide Fe-toxicity tolerance. Here, we identify S-nitrosoglutathione-reductase (GSNOR) variants underlying a major quantitati...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li B,Sun L,Huang J,Göschl C,Shi W,Chory J,Busch W

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis is the primary cause for mortality in breast cancer. MicroRNAs, gene expression master regulators, constitute an attractive candidate to control metastasis. Here we show that breast cancer metastasis can be prevented by miR-96 or miR-182 treatment, and decipher the mechanism of action. We found that miR-96/...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gilam A,Conde J,Weissglas-Volkov D,Oliva N,Friedman E,Artzi N,Shomron N

更新日期：2016-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen, the simplest element in the universe, has a surprisingly complex phase diagram. Because of applications to planetary science, inertial confinement fusion and fundamental physics, its high-pressure properties have been the subject of intense study over the past two decades. While sophisticated static experime...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Davis P,Döppner T,Rygg JR,Fortmann C,Divol L,Pak A,Fletcher L,Becker A,Holst B,Sperling P,Redmer R,Desjarlais MP,Celliers P,Collins GW,Landen OL,Falcone RW,Glenzer SH

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite highly promising characteristics of three-dimensionally (3D) nanostructured catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWEs), universal design rules for maximizing their performance have not been explored. Here we show that woodpile (WP)-structured ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim YJ,Lim A,Kim JM,Lim D,Chae KH,Cho EN,Han HJ,Jeon KU,Kim M,Lee GH,Lee GR,Ahn HS,Park HS,Kim H,Kim JY,Jung YS

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centromeres are specified epigenetically through the deposition of the centromere-specific histone H3 variant CENP-A. However, how additional epigenetic features are involved in centromere specification is unknown. Here, we find that histone H4 Lys5 and Lys12 acetylation (H4K5ac and H4K12ac) primarily occur within the...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shang WH,Hori T,Westhorpe FG,Godek KM,Toyoda A,Misu S,Monma N,Ikeo K,Carroll CW,Takami Y,Fujiyama A,Kimura H,Straight AF,Fukagawa T

更新日期：2016-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In social species, the phenotype and fitness of an individual depend in part on the genotype of its social partners. However, how these indirect genetic effects affect genotype fitness in competitive situations is poorly understood in animal societies. We therefore studied phenotypic plasticity and fitness of two clon...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Teseo S,Châline N,Jaisson P,Kronauer DJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The low-energy elementary excitations in frustrated quantum magnets have fascinated researchers for decades. In frustrated Ising magnets on a pyrochlore lattice possessing macroscopically degenerate spin-ice ground states, the excitations have been discussed in terms of classical magnetic monopoles, which do not conta...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tokiwa Y,Yamashita T,Udagawa M,Kittaka S,Sakakibara T,Terazawa D,Shimoyama Y,Terashima T,Yasui Y,Shibauchi T,Matsuda Y

更新日期：2016-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The initiation of heterogeneity within a population of phenotypically identical progenitors is a critical event for the onset of morphogenesis and differentiation patterning. Gap junction communication within multicellular systems produces complex networks of intercellular connectivity that result in heterogeneous dis...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Glen CM,McDevitt TC,Kemp ML

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, a subset of arginine tRNA isoacceptors are methylated in the anticodon loop by the METTL2 methyltransferase to form the 3-methylcytosine (m3C) modification. However, the mechanism by which METTL2 identifies specific tRNA arginine species for m3C formation as well as the biological role of m3C in mammals is...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lentini JM,Alsaif HS,Faqeih E,Alkuraya FS,Fu D

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as a promising light-harvesting module for artificial photosynthesis and photovoltaics. For efficient generation of free charge carriers, the donor-acceptor (D-A) conjugation has been adopted for two-dimensional (2D) COFs recently. In the 2D D-A COFs, photoexcitation wou...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim TW,Jun S,Ha Y,Yadav RK,Kumar A,Yoo CY,Oh I,Lim HK,Shin JW,Ryoo R,Kim H,Kim J,Baeg JO,Ihee H

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning probe microscopy has emerged as a primary tool for exploring and controlling the nanoworld. A critical part of scanning probe measurements is the information transfer from the tip-surface junction to the measurement system. This process reduces responses at multiple degrees of freedom of the probe to relative...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Belianinov A,Kalinin SV,Jesse S

更新日期：2015-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-assembly of electroactive molecules is a promising route to new types of functional semiconductors. Here we report a capsule-shaped molecule that assembles itself into a cellular semiconducting material. The interior space of the capsule with a volume of ~415 Å3 is a nanoenvironment that can accommodate a guest. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang B,Hernández Sánchez R,Zhong Y,Ball M,Terban MW,Paley D,Billinge SJL,Ng F,Steigerwald ML,Nuckolls C

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-coherent transfer of optical frequencies over a long distance is required for diverse photonic applications, including optical clock dissemination and physical constants measurement. Several demonstrations were made successfully over fiber networks, but not much work has been done yet through the open air where ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kang HJ,Yang J,Chun BJ,Jang H,Kim BS,Kim YJ,Kim SW

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustered regularly-interspaced palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-based genetic screens using single-guide-RNA (sgRNA) libraries have proven powerful to identify genetic regulators. Applying CRISPR screens to interrogate functional elements in noncoding regions requires generating sgRNA libraries that are densely covering,...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cheng J,Roden CA,Pan W,Zhu S,Baccei A,Pan X,Jiang T,Kluger Y,Weissman SM,Guo S,Flavell RA,Ding Y,Lu J

更新日期：2016-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroarylation is an environmentally attractive strategy which incorporates all of the atoms contained in the substrates into the desired products. Almost all the hydroarylations of norbornene reported to date involve an exo-selective reaction. Here we show the endo-selective hydroarylation of norbornene in the Rh(I)-...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shibata K,Natsui S,Tobisu M,Fukumoto Y,Chatani N

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mid-Cayman spreading centre is an ultraslow-spreading ridge in the Caribbean Sea. Its extreme depth and geographic isolation from other mid-ocean ridges offer insights into the effects of pressure on hydrothermal venting, and the biogeography of vent fauna. Here we report the discovery of two hydrothermal vent fie...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Connelly DP,Copley JT,Murton BJ,Stansfield K,Tyler PA,German CR,Van Dover CL,Amon D,Furlong M,Grindlay N,Hayman N,Hühnerbach V,Judge M,Le Bas T,McPhail S,Meier A,Nakamura K,Nye V,Pebody M,Pedersen RB,Plouviez S,

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient selection and isolation of individual cells of interest from a mixed population is desired in many biomedical and clinical applications. Here we show the concept of using photoswitchable semiconducting polymer dots (Pdots) as an optical 'painting' tool, which enables the selection of certain adherent cel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kuo CT,Thompson AM,Gallina ME,Ye F,Johnson ES,Sun W,Zhao M,Yu J,Wu IC,Fujimoto B,DuFort CC,Carlson MA,Hingorani SR,Paguirigan AL,Radich JP,Chiu DT

更新日期：2016-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic perovskites such as CsPbX3 (X=Cl, Br, I) have attracted attention due to their excellent thermal stability and high photoluminescence quantum efficiency. However, the electroluminescence quantum efficiency of their light-emitting diodes was <1%. We posited that this low efficiency was a result of high leakag...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang L,Yang X,Jiang Q,Wang P,Yin Z,Zhang X,Tan H,Yang YM,Wei M,Sutherland BR,Sargent EH,You J

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecularly defined subclassification is associated with phenotypic malignancy of glioblastoma (GBM). However, current understanding of the molecular basis of subclass conversion that is often involved in GBM recurrence remain rudimentary at best. Here we report that canonical Wnt signalling that is active in proneura...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Huang T,Alvarez AA,Pangeni RP,Horbinski CM,Lu S,Kim SH,James CD,J Raizer J,A Kessler J,Brenann CW,Sulman EP,Finocchiaro G,Tan M,Nishikawa R,Lu X,Nakano I,Hu B,Cheng SY

更新日期：2016-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal cancer antioxidant capacity is considered as a potential mechanism of tumor malignancy. Modulation of oxidative stress status is emerging as an anti-cancer treatment. Our previous studies have found that Nestin-knockdown cells were more sensitive to oxidative stress in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Howe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang J,Lu Q,Cai J,Wang Y,Lai X,Qiu Y,Huang Y,Ke Q,Zhang Y,Guan Y,Wu H,Wang Y,Liu X,Shi Y,Zhang K,Wang M,Peng Xiang A

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00