The effect of maternal care on gene expression and DNA methylation in a subsocial bee.

abstract：:Protein tyrosine phosphatases regulate a myriad of essential subcellular signaling events, yet they remain difficult to study in their native biophysical context. Here we develop a minimally disruptive optical approach to control protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B)-an important regulator of receptor tyrosine kinas...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hongdusit A,Zwart PH,Sankaran B,Fox JM

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutators represent a successful strategy in rapidly adapting asexual populations, but theory predicts their eventual extinction due to their unsustainably large deleterious load. While antimutator invasions have been documented experimentally, important discrepancies among studies remain currently unexplained. Here we...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Couce A,Tenaillon O

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum states induced by single-atomic impurities are at the frontier of physics and material science. While such states have been reported in high-temperature superconductors and dilute magnetic semiconductors, they are unexplored in topological magnets which can feature spin-orbit tunability. Here we use spin-polar...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yin JX,Shumiya N,Jiang Y,Zhou H,Macam G,Sura HOM,Zhang SS,Cheng ZJ,Guguchia Z,Li Y,Wang Q,Litskevich M,Belopolski I,Yang XP,Cochran TA,Chang G,Zhang Q,Huang ZQ,Chuang FC,Lin H,Lei H,Andersen BM,Wang Z,Jia S

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The phase diagram of BaPb(1-x)Bi(x)O3 exhibits a superconducting dome in the proximity of a charge density wave phase. For the superconducting compositions, the material coexists as two structural polymorphs. Here we show, via high-resolution transmission electron microscopy, that the structural dimorphism is accommod...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Giraldo-Gallo P,Zhang Y,Parra C,Manoharan HC,Beasley MR,Geballe TH,Kramer MJ,Fisher IR

更新日期：2015-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum Hall edge channels offer an efficient and controllable platform to study quantum transport in one dimension. Such channels are a prospective tool for the efficient transfer of quantum information at the nanoscale, and play a vital role in exposing intriguing physics. Electric current along the edge carries ene...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Krähenmann T,Fischer SG,Röösli M,Ihn T,Reichl C,Wegscheider W,Ensslin K,Gefen Y,Meir Y

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas-sensing materials are becoming increasingly important in our society, requiring high sensitivity to differentiate similar gases like N2 and O2. For the design of such materials, the driving force of electronic host-guest interaction or host-framework changes during the sorption process has commonly been considered...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kosaka W,Liu Z,Zhang J,Sato Y,Hori A,Matsuda R,Kitagawa S,Miyasaka H

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons of climate model hindcasts with independent proxy data are essential for assessing model performance in non-analogue situations. However, standardized palaeoclimate data sets for assessing the spatial pattern of past climatic change across continents are lacking for some of the most dynamic episodes of Ear...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Heiri O,Brooks SJ,Renssen H,Bedford A,Hazekamp M,Ilyashuk B,Jeffers ES,Lang B,Kirilova E,Kuiper S,Millet L,Samartin S,Toth M,Verbruggen F,Watson JE,van Asch N,Lammertsma E,Amon L,Birks HH,Birks HJ,Mortensen MF,H

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed an intelligent cloud lab that integrates lab automation with cloud servers and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect chirality in perovskites. Driven by the materials acceleration operating system in cloud (MAOSIC) platform, on-demand experimental design by remote users was enabled in this cloud lab. B...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Li J,Li J,Liu R,Tu Y,Li Y,Cheng J,He T,Zhu X

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to identify cause-effect relations is an essential component of the scientific method. The identification of causal relations is generally accomplished through statistical trials where alternative hypotheses are tested against each other. Traditionally, such trials have been based on classical statistics. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chiribella G,Ebler D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The originally published version of this Article contained errors in Figure 4. In panel b, the square and diamond labels associated with the uppermost survival curve were incorrectly displayed as 'n' and 'u', respectively. These errors have now been corrected in both the PDF and HTML versions of the Article. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang P,Li X,Wang J,Gao D,Li Y,Li H,Chu Y,Zhang Z,Liu H,Jiang G,Cheng Z,Wang S,Dong J,Feng B,Chard LS,Lemoine NR,Wang Y

更新日期：2018-01-10 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：:Alkenes are fundamental functionalities in nature and highly useful intermediates in organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry and material sciences. Transition-metal-catalyzed Heck couplings with organic halides as electrophiles have been established as a powerful protocol for the synthesis of this valuable building blo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lv L,Zhu D,Li CJ

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypsodonty, the occurrence of high-crowned teeth, is widespread among mammals with diets rich in abrasive material, such as plants or soil, because it increases the durability of dentitions against wear. Hypsodont postcanine teeth evolved independently in multiple mammalian lineages and in the closely related mammalia...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Melo TP,Ribeiro AM,Martinelli AG,Soares MB

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Progranulin (GRN) loss-of-function mutations leading to progranulin protein (PGRN) haploinsufficiency are prevalent genetic causes of frontotemporal dementia. Reports also indicated PGRN-mediated neuroprotection in models of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease; thus, increasing PGRN levels is a promising therapeutic f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nicholson AM,Finch NA,Almeida M,Perkerson RB,van Blitterswijk M,Wojtas A,Cenik B,Rotondo S,Inskeep V,Almasy L,Dyer T,Peralta J,Jun G,Wood AR,Frayling TM,Fuchsberger C,Fowler S,Teslovich TM,Manning AK,Kumar S,Curra

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage and secondary structures can stall the replication machinery. Cells possess numerous tolerance mechanisms to complete genome duplication in the presence of such impediments. In addition to translesion synthesis (TLS) polymerases, most eukaryotic cells contain a multifunctional replicative enzyme called prim...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Guilliam TA,Brissett NC,Ehlinger A,Keen BA,Kolesar P,Taylor EM,Bailey LJ,Lindsay HD,Chazin WJ,Doherty AJ

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature measurement is critical for many technological applications and scientific experiments, and different types of thermometers have been developed to detect temperature at macroscopic length scales. However, quantitative measurement of the temperature of nanostructures remains a challenge. Here, we show a new...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Guo H,Khan MI,Cheng C,Fan W,Dames C,Wu J,Minor AM

更新日期：2014-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory spectroscopy of atomic hydrogen in a magnetic flux density of 10(5) T (1 gigagauss), the maximum observed on high-field magnetic white dwarfs, is impossible because practically available fields are about a thousand times less. In this regime, the cyclotron and binding energies become equal. Here we demonstr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Murdin BN,Li J,Pang ML,Bowyer ET,Litvinenko KL,Clowes SK,Engelkamp H,Pidgeon CR,Galbraith I,Abrosimov NV,Riemann H,Pavlov SG,Hübers HW,Murdin PG

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrosilylation of allenes is the addition of a hydrogen atom and a silyl group to a carbon-carbon double bond of an allene molecule and represents a straightforward and atom-economical approach to prepare synthetically versatile allylsilanes and vinylsilanes. However, this reaction generally produces six possible iso...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang C,Teo WJ,Ge S

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of free fatty acid receptor 1 (GPR40) by synthetic partial and full agonists occur via distinct allosteric sites. A crystal structure of GPR40-TAK-875 complex revealed the allosteric site for the partial agonist. Here we report the 2.76-Å crystal structure of human GPR40 in complex with a synthetic full ago...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ho JD,Chau B,Rodgers L,Lu F,Wilbur KL,Otto KA,Chen Y,Song M,Riley JP,Yang HC,Reynolds NA,Kahl SD,Lewis AP,Groshong C,Madsen RE,Conners K,Lineswala JP,Gheyi T,Saflor MD,Lee MR,Benach J,Baker KA,Montrose-Rafizad

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic polymers are indispensable in many different applications, but there is a growing need for green processes and natural surfactants for emulsion polymerization. The use of solid particles to stabilize Pickering emulsions is a particularly attractive avenue, but oxygen sensitivity has remained a formidable cha...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Moreno A,Sipponen MH

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we report on a significant discovery, namely, the quantitative discharging of reduced graphite forms, such as graphite intercalation compounds, graphenide dispersions and graphenides deposited on surfaces with the simple solvent benzonitrile. Because of its comparatively low reduction potential, benzonitrile i...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vecera P,Holzwarth J,Edelthalhammer KF,Mundloch U,Peterlik H,Hauke F,Hirsch A

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The actomyosin cytoskeleton, a key stress-producing unit in epithelial cells, oscillates spontaneously in a wide variety of systems. Although much of the signal cascade regulating myosin activity has been characterized, the origin of such oscillatory behavior is still unclear. Here, we show that basal myosin II oscill...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Qin X,Hannezo E,Mangeat T,Liu C,Majumder P,Liu J,Choesmel-Cadamuro V,McDonald JA,Liu Y,Yi B,Wang X

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:TFIIS-like transcript cleavage factors enhance the processivity and fidelity of archaeal and eukaryotic RNA polymerases. Sulfolobus solfataricus TFS1 functions as a bona fide cleavage factor, while the paralogous TFS4 evolved into a potent RNA polymerase inhibitor. TFS4 destabilises the TBP-TFB-RNAP pre-initiation com...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fouqueau T,Blombach F,Hartman R,Cheung ACM,Young MJ,Werner F

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian female meiosis is error prone, with rates of meiotic chromosome missegregations strongly increasing towards the end of the reproductive lifespan. A strong reduction of BubR1 has been observed in oocytes of women approaching menopause and in ovaries of aged mice, which led to the hypothesis that a gradual dec...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Touati SA,Buffin E,Cladière D,Hached K,Rachez C,van Deursen JM,Wassmann K

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that beta II protein kinase C (βIIPKC) activity is elevated in failing hearts and contributes to this pathology. Here we report that βIIPKC accumulates on the mitochondrial outer membrane and phosphorylates mitofusin 1 (Mfn1) at serine 86. Mfn1 phosphorylation results in partial loss of its ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ferreira JCB,Campos JC,Qvit N,Qi X,Bozi LHM,Bechara LRG,Lima VM,Queliconi BB,Disatnik MH,Dourado PMM,Kowaltowski AJ,Mochly-Rosen D

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Janus, patchy, stripe-like, or random arrangements of molecules within the ligand shell of nanoparticles affect many properties. Among all existing ligand shell morphology characterization methods, the one based on mass spectroscopy is arguably the simplest. Its greatest limitation is that the results are qualitative....

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Luo Z,Zhao Y,Darwish T,Wang Y,Hou J,Stellacci F

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy metabolism has been repeatedly linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Yet, motor neuron (MN) metabolism remains poorly studied and it is unknown if ALS MNs differ metabolically from healthy MNs. To address this question, we first performed a metabolic characterization of induced pluripotent stem cells (...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vandoorne T,Veys K,Guo W,Sicart A,Vints K,Swijsen A,Moisse M,Eelen G,Gounko NV,Fumagalli L,Fazal R,Germeys C,Quaegebeur A,Fendt SM,Carmeliet P,Verfaillie C,Van Damme P,Ghesquière B,De Bock K,Van Den Bosch L

更新日期：2019-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Stackable select devices such as the oxide p-n junction diode and the Schottky diode (one-way switch) have been proposed for non-volatile unipolar resistive switching devices; however, bidirectional select devices (or two-way switch) need to be developed for bipolar resistive switching devices. Here we report on a ful...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee MJ,Lee D,Cho SH,Hur JH,Lee SM,Seo DH,Kim DS,Yang MS,Lee S,Hwang E,Uddin MR,Kim H,Chung UI,Park Y,Yoo IK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mesopelagic (200-1000 m) separates the productive upper ocean from the deep ocean, yet little is known of its long-term dynamics despite recent research that suggests fishes of this zone likely dominate global fish biomass and contribute to the downward flux of carbon. Here we show that mesopelagic fishes dominate...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jones WA,Checkley DM Jr

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Under climate warming, migratory birds should align reproduction dates with advancing plant and arthropod phenology. To arrive on the breeding grounds earlier, migrants may speed up spring migration by curtailing the time spent en route, possibly at the cost of decreased survival rates. Based on a decades-long series ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rakhimberdiev E,Duijns S,Karagicheva J,Camphuysen CJ,VRS Castricum.,Dekinga A,Dekker R,Gavrilov A,Ten Horn J,Jukema J,Saveliev A,Soloviev M,Tibbitts TL,van Gils JA,Piersma T

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00