Microsaccade-rhythmic modulation of neural synchronization and coding within and across cortical areas V1 and V2.

abstract：:Recently, prominent theoretical linguists have argued for an explicit scenario for the evolution of the human language capacity on the basis of its computational properties. Concretely, the simplicity of a minimalist formulation of the operation Merge, which allows humans to recursively compute hierarchical relations ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Martins PT,Boeckx C

更新日期：2019-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of neural progenitor cells (NPCs) during corticogenesis is determined by a complex interplay of genetic or epigenetic components, but the underlying mechanism is incompletely understood. Here, we demonstrate that Suppressor of Mek null (Smek) interact with methyl-CpG-binding domain 3 (Mbd3) and the complex pl...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Moon BS,Yun HM,Chang WH,Steele BH,Cai M,Choi SH,Lu W

更新日期：2017-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization of circadian systems at the organism level-a top-down approach-has led to definition of unifying properties, a hallmark of the science of chronobiology. The next challenge is to use a bottom-up approach to show how the molecular workings of the cellular circadian clock work as building blocks of those...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Merrow M,Harrington M

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common cystic fibrosis (CF) causing mutation, deletion of phenylalanine 508 (ΔF508 or Phe508del), results in functional expression defect of the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) at the apical plasma membrane (PM) of secretory epithelia, which is attributed to the degradation of the misfolded chan...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Veit G,Oliver K,Apaja PM,Perdomo D,Bidaud-Meynard A,Lin ST,Guo J,Icyuz M,Sorscher EJ,Hartman JL IV,Lukacs GL

更新日期：2016-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The demonstration of association between common genetic variants and chronic human diseases such as obesity could have profound implications for the prediction, prevention, and treatment of these conditions. Unequivocal proof of such an association, however, requires independent replication of initial positive finding...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Swarbrick MM,Waldenmaier B,Pennacchio LA,Lind DL,Cavazos MM,Geller F,Merriman R,Ustaszewska A,Malloy M,Scherag A,Hsueh WC,Rief W,Mauvais-Jarvis F,Pullinger CR,Kane JP,Dent R,McPherson R,Kwok PY,Hinney A,Hebebrand J

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Every year, ovarian cancer kills approximately 14,000 women in the United States and more than 140,000 women worldwide. Most of these deaths are caused by tumors of the serous histological type, which is rarely diagnosed before it has disseminated. By deep paired-end sequencing of mRNA from serous ovarian cancers, fol...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Salzman J,Marinelli RJ,Wang PL,Green AE,Nielsen JS,Nelson BH,Drescher CW,Brown PO

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pruning that selectively eliminates unnecessary axons/dendrites is crucial for sculpting the nervous system during development. During Drosophila metamorphosis, dendrite arborization neurons, ddaCs, selectively prune their larval dendrites in response to the steroid hormone ecdysone, whereas mushroom body γ neurons sp...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Wong JJ,Li S,Lim EK,Wang Y,Wang C,Zhang H,Kirilly D,Wu C,Liou YC,Wang H,Yu F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to identify and react to novelty within the environment is fundamental to survival. Computational models emphasize the potential role of the hippocampus in novelty detection, its unique anatomical circuitry making it ideally suited to act as a comparator between past and present experience. The hippocampus...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Kumaran D,Maguire EA

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have obtained precatalytic (enzyme-substrate complex) and postcatalytic (enzyme-product complex) crystal structures of an active full-length hammerhead RNA that cleaves in the crystal. Using the natural satellite tobacco ringspot virus hammerhead RNA sequence, the self-cleavage reaction was modulated by substitutin...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Chi YI,Martick M,Lares M,Kim R,Scott WG,Kim SH

更新日期：2008-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial complex I, the largest and most complicated proton pump of the respiratory chain, links the electron transfer from NADH to ubiquinone to the pumping of four protons from the matrix into the intermembrane space. In humans, defects in complex I are involved in a wide range of degenerative disorders. Recent...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Dröse S,Krack S,Sokolova L,Zwicker K,Barth HD,Morgner N,Heide H,Steger M,Nübel E,Zickermann V,Kerscher S,Brutschy B,Radermacher M,Brandt U

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endosomal trafficking of receptors and associated proteins plays a critical role in signal processing. Until recently, it was thought that trafficking was shut down during cell division. Thus, remarkably, the regulation of trafficking during division remains poorly characterized. Here we delineate the role of mitotic ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Cota CD,Dreier MS,Colgan W,Cha A,Sia T,Davidson B

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic cells contain several unconventional poly(A) polymerases in addition to the canonical enzymes responsible for the synthesis of poly(A) tails of nuclear messenger RNA precursors. The yeast protein Trf4p has been implicated in a quality control pathway that leads to the polyadenylation and subsequent exosome-...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Vanácová S,Wolf J,Martin G,Blank D,Dettwiler S,Friedlein A,Langen H,Keith G,Keller W

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations can originate from the chance misincorporation of nucleotides during DNA replication or from DNA lesions that arise between replication cycles and are not repaired correctly. We introduce a model that relates the source of mutations to their accumulation with cell divisions, providing a framework for underst...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Gao Z,Wyman MJ,Sella G,Przeworski M

更新日期：2016-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In Amazonian tropical forests, recent studies have reported increases in aboveground biomass and in primary productivity, as well as shifts in plant species composition favouring fast-growing species over slow-growing ones. This pervasive alteration of mature tropical forests was attributed to global environmental cha...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Chave J,Condit R,Muller-Landau HC,Thomas SC,Ashton PS,Bunyavejchewin S,Co LL,Dattaraja HS,Davies SJ,Esufali S,Ewango CE,Feeley KJ,Foster RB,Gunatilleke N,Gunatilleke S,Hall P,Hart TB,Hernández C,Hubbell SP,Itoh A,

更新日期：2008-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2001951.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Di Biase S,Shim HS,Kim KH,Vinciguerra M,Rappa F,Wei M,Brandhorst S,Cappello F,Mirzaei H,Lee C,Longo VD

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, light exerts pervasive effects on physiology and behavior in two ways: indirectly through clock synchronization and the phase adjustment of circadian rhythms, and directly through the promotion of alertness and sleep, respectively, in diurnal and nocturnal species. A recent report by Pilorz and colleagues ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Bourgin P,Hubbard J

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The link between extrinsic signaling, progenitor cell specification and neuronal subtype identity is central to the developmental organization of the vertebrate central nervous system. In the hindbrain and spinal cord, distinctions in the rostrocaudal identity of progenitor cells are associated with the generation of ...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Nordström U,Maier E,Jessell TM,Edlund T

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling of the cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) via its soluble IL-6 receptor (sIL-6R) is responsible for the proinflammatory properties of IL-6 and constitutes an attractive therapeutic target, but how the sIL-6R is generated in vivo remains largely unclear. Here, we use liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry to iden...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Riethmueller S,Somasundaram P,Ehlers JC,Hung CW,Flynn CM,Lokau J,Agthe M,Düsterhöft S,Zhu Y,Grötzinger J,Lorenzen I,Koudelka T,Yamamoto K,Pickhinke U,Wichert R,Becker-Pauly C,Rädisch M,Albrecht A,Hessefort M,Stahnke

更新日期：2017-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Low reproducibility rates within life science research undermine cumulative knowledge production and contribute to both delays and costs of therapeutic drug development. An analysis of past studies indicates that the cumulative (total) prevalence of irreproducible preclinical research exceeds 50%, resulting in approxi...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Freedman LP,Cockburn IM,Simcoe TS

更新日期：2015-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The striatum plays a fundamental role in motor learning and reward-related behaviors that are synergistically shaped by populations of D1 dopamine receptor (D1R)- and D2 dopamine receptor (D2R)-expressing medium spiny neurons (MSNs). How various neurotransmitter inputs converging on common intracellular pathways are p...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Sutton LP,Muntean BS,Ostrovskaya O,Zucca S,Dao M,Orlandi C,Song C,Xie K,Martemyanov KA

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells are implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. However, this notion based on studies in mast cell-deficient mice is controversial. We therefore established an in vivo model for hyperactive mast cells by specifically ablating the NF-κB negative feedback regulator A20. While A20 d...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Heger K,Fierens K,Vahl JC,Aszodi A,Peschke K,Schenten D,Hammad H,Beyaert R,Saur D,van Loo G,Roers A,Lambrecht BN,Kool M,Schmidt-Supprian M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many efforts are making science more open and accessible; they are mostly concentrated on issues that appear before and after experiments are performed: open access journals, open databases, and many other tools to increase reproducibility of science and access to information. However, these initiatives do not promote...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Maia Chagas A

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Flexible behavior is critical for everyday decision-making and has been implicated in restricted, repetitive behaviors (RRB) in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, how flexible behavior changes developmentally in ASD remains largely unknown. Here, we used a developmental approach and examined flexible behavior on...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Crawley D,Zhang L,Jones EJH,Ahmad J,Oakley B,San José Cáceres A,Charman T,Buitelaar JK,Murphy DGM,Chatham C,den Ouden H,Loth E,EU-AIMS LEAP group.

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the most widely targeted gene family for Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drugs. To assess possible roles for GPCRs in cancer, we analyzed The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) data for mRNA expression, mutations, and copy number variation (CNV) in 20 categories and 45 subty...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Sriram K,Moyung K,Corriden R,Carter H,Insel PA

更新日期：2019-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The evidence that diel patterns of physiology and behaviour in mammals are governed by circadian 'clocks' is based almost entirely on studies of nocturnal rodents. The emergent circadian paradigm, however, neglects the roles of energy metabolism and alimentary function (feeding and digestion) as determinants of activi...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Hazlerigg DG,Tyler NJC

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The wing of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, with its simple, two-dimensional structure, is a model organ well suited for a systems biology approach. The wing arises from an epithelial sac referred to as the wing imaginal disc, which undergoes a phase of massive growth and concomitant patterning during larval s...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Hamaratoglu F,de Lachapelle AM,Pyrowolakis G,Bergmann S,Affolter M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PubMed is a free search engine for biomedical literature accessed by millions of users from around the world each day. With the rapid growth of biomedical literature-about two articles are added every minute on average-finding and retrieving the most relevant papers for a given query is increasingly challenging. We pr...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Fiorini N,Canese K,Starchenko G,Kireev E,Kim W,Miller V,Osipov M,Kholodov M,Ismagilov R,Mohan S,Ostell J,Lu Z

更新日期：2018-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The innate immune system is ancient and highly conserved. It is the first line of defense and the only recognizable immune system in the vast majority of metazoans. Signaling events that convert pathogen detection into a defense response are central to innate immunity. Drosophila has emerged as an invaluable model org...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Foley E,O'Farrell PH

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to find and consume nutrient-rich diets for successful reproduction and survival is fundamental to animal life. Among the nutrients important for all animals are polyamines, a class of pungent smelling compounds required in numerous cellular and organismic processes. Polyamine deficiency or excess has detr...

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Hussain A,Zhang M,Üçpunar HK,Svensson T,Quillery E,Gompel N,Ignell R,Grunwald Kadow IC

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:How cell proliferation subsides as cells terminally differentiate remains largely enigmatic, although this phenomenon is central to the existence of multicellular organisms. Here, we show that GATA-1, the master transcription factor of erythropoiesis, forms a tricomplex with the retinoblastoma protein (pRb) and E2F-2....

journal_title：PLoS biology

authors： Kadri Z,Shimizu R,Ohneda O,Maouche-Chretien L,Gisselbrecht S,Yamamoto M,Romeo PH,Leboulch P,Chretien S

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00