A synthetic microbial biosensor for high-throughput screening of lactam biocatalysts.

abstract：:Decision making in dynamic environments requires discounting old evidence that may no longer inform the current state of the world. Previous work found that humans discount old evidence in a dynamic environment, but do not discount at the optimal rate. Here we investigated whether rats can optimally discount evidence ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Piet AT,El Hady A,Brody CD

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Innate immune signaling through the NLRP3 inflammasome is activated by multiple diabetes-related stressors, but whether targeting the inflammasome is beneficial for diabetes is still unclear. Nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NRTI), drugs approved to treat HIV-1 and hepatitis B infections, also block inflam...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ambati J,Magagnoli J,Leung H,Wang SB,Andrews CA,Fu D,Pandey A,Sahu S,Narendran S,Hirahara S,Fukuda S,Sun J,Pandya L,Ambati M,Pereira F,Varshney A,Cummings T,Hardin JW,Edun B,Bennett CL,Ambati K,Fowler BJ,Kerur

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokinetic abscission, the terminal step of cell division, crucially depends on the local constriction of ESCRT-III helices after cytoskeleton disassembly. While the microtubules of the intercellular bridge are cut by the ESCRT-associated enzyme Spastin, the mechanism that clears F-actin at the abscission site is unk...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Frémont S,Hammich H,Bai J,Wioland H,Klinkert K,Rocancourt M,Kikuti C,Stroebel D,Romet-Lemonne G,Pylypenko O,Houdusse A,Echard A

更新日期：2017-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:NHE9 (SLC9A9) is an endosomal cation/proton antiporter with orthologues in yeast and bacteria. Rare, missense substitutions in NHE9 are genetically linked with autism but have not been functionally evaluated. Here we use evolutionary conservation analysis to build a model structure of NHE9 based on the crystal structu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kondapalli KC,Hack A,Schushan M,Landau M,Ben-Tal N,Rao R

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：Nature communications

authors： Barlow JT,Bogatyrev SR,Ismagilov RF

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite significant advances in the fabrication and applications of graphene-like materials, it remains a challenge to prepare single-layered metallic materials, which have great potential applications in physics, chemistry and material science. Here we report the fabrication of poly(vinylpyrrolidone)-supported single...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Duan H,Yan N,Yu R,Chang CR,Zhou G,Hu HS,Rong H,Niu Z,Mao J,Asakura H,Tanaka T,Dyson PJ,Li J,Li Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1-infected people who take drugs that suppress viremia to undetectable levels are protected from developing AIDS. Nonetheless, HIV-1 establishes proviruses in long-lived CD4+ memory T cells, and perhaps other cell types, that preclude elimination of the virus even after years of continuous antiviral therapy. Here ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： McCauley SM,Kim K,Nowosielska A,Dauphin A,Yurkovetskiy L,Diehl WE,Luban J

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell blood cancer with frequent chromosomal translocations leading to gene fusions. To determine the clinical relevance of fusion events, we detect gene fusions from a cohort of 742 patients from the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation CoMMpass Study. Patients with multiple clinic visits ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Foltz SM,Gao Q,Yoon CJ,Sun H,Yao L,Li Y,Jayasinghe RG,Cao S,King J,Kohnen DR,Fiala MA,Ding L,Vij R

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The interface between LaAlO(3) and SrTiO(3) possesses a range of intriguing properties, notably a proposed connection between the surface state of the LaAlO(3) and the conductivity buried in the SrTiO(3). Here we study the effect of the surface adsorption of a variety of common laboratory solvents on the conductivity ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xie Y,Hikita Y,Bell C,Hwang HY

更新日期：2011-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The central phenomenon in the field of organic spintronics is the large magnetoresistance in thick organic spin valves. A prerequisite for understanding the magnetoresistance is a reliable description of the device resistance, or the I-V characteristics. Here I show that the observed I-V characteristics in the organic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu ZG

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-carbon electronics at the scale of several angstroms is an expeimental challenge, which could be overcome by exploiting the versatility of carbon allotropes. Here, we investigate charge transport through graphene/single-fullerene/graphene hybrid junctions using a single-molecule manipulation technique. Such sub-n...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tan Z,Zhang D,Tian HR,Wu Q,Hou S,Pi J,Sadeghi H,Tang Z,Yang Y,Liu J,Tan YZ,Chen ZB,Shi J,Xiao Z,Lambert C,Xie SY,Hong W

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Iminium catalysis, involving the transformation of iminium ions to enamines, has been extensively studied in the context of a number of organic processes. However, the reverse of this process involving conversion of enamines to iminium species has not been realized. Here, we describe a new transformation-'oxidative en...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang SL,Xie HX,Zhu J,Li H,Zhang XS,Li J,Wang W

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flexibility in structural design of organic semiconductors endows organic solar cells (OSCs) not only great function-tunabilities, but also high potential toward practical application. In this work, simple non-fused-ring electron acceptors are developed through two-step synthesis from single aromatic units for con...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu ZP,Liu ZX,Chen FX,Qin R,Lau TK,Yin JL,Kong X,Lu X,Shi M,Li CZ,Chen H

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron spins of diamond nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centres are important quantum resources for nanoscale sensing and quantum information. Combining NV spins with levitated optomechanical resonators will provide a hybrid quantum system for novel applications. Here we optically levitate a nanodiamond and demonstrate electr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hoang TM,Ahn J,Bang J,Li T

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Most chemical vapor deposition methods for transition metal dichalcogenides use an extremely small amount of precursor to render large single-crystal flakes, which usually causes low coverage of the materials on the substrate. In this study, a self-capping vapor-liquid-solid reaction is proposed to fabricate large-gra...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chang MC,Ho PH,Tseng MF,Lin FY,Hou CH,Lin IK,Wang H,Huang PP,Chiang CH,Yang YC,Wang IT,Du HY,Wen CY,Shyue JJ,Chen CW,Chen KH,Chiu PW,Chen LC

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of modes of oscillations of particles and fields can exist in space plasmas. Since the early 1970s, space missions have observed noise-like plasma waves near the geomagnetic equator known as 'equatorial noise'. Several theories were suggested, but clear observational evidence supported by realistic modelling ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Balikhin MA,Shprits YY,Walker SN,Chen L,Cornilleau-Wehrlin N,Dandouras I,Santolik O,Carr C,Yearby KH,Weiss B

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Receptor families of the innate immune response engage in 'cross-talk' to tailor optimal immune responses against invading pathogens. However, these responses are subject to multiple levels of regulation to keep in check aberrant inflammatory signals. Here, we describe a role for the orphan receptor interleukin-17 rec...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mellett M,Atzei P,Bergin R,Horgan A,Floss T,Wurst W,Callanan JJ,Moynagh PN

更新日期：2015-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Architectural proteins have an important role in shaping the genome and act as global regulators of gene expression. How these proteins jointly modulate genome plasticity is largely unknown. In archaea, one of the most abundant proteins, Alba, is considered to have a key role in organizing the genome. Here we characte...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Laurens N,Driessen RP,Heller I,Vorselen D,Noom MC,Hol FJ,White MF,Dame RT,Wuite GJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although research on human-mediated exchanges of species has substantially intensified during the last centuries, we know surprisingly little about temporal dynamics of alien species accumulations across regions and taxa. Using a novel database of 45,813 first records of 16,926 established alien species, we show that ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Seebens H,Blackburn TM,Dyer EE,Genovesi P,Hulme PE,Jeschke JM,Pagad S,Pyšek P,Winter M,Arianoutsou M,Bacher S,Blasius B,Brundu G,Capinha C,Celesti-Grapow L,Dawson W,Dullinger S,Fuentes N,Jäger H,Kartesz J,Kenis M

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anion-π interactions occur on the surface of π-acidic aromatic planes with positive quadrupole moments. Their ability to contribute to the binding and transport of anions has been demonstrated recently. However, their ability to stabilize anionic reactive intermediates and transition states remains essentially unexplo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao Y,Sakai N,Matile S

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale, unbiased proteomics studies are constrained by the complexity of the plasma proteome. Here we report a highly parallel protein quantitation platform integrating nanoparticle (NP) protein coronas with liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for efficient proteomic profiling. A protein corona is a protein l...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Blume JE,Manning WC,Troiano G,Hornburg D,Figa M,Hesterberg L,Platt TL,Zhao X,Cuaresma RA,Everley PA,Ko M,Liou H,Mahoney M,Ferdosi S,Elgierari EM,Stolarczyk C,Tangeysh B,Xia H,Benz R,Siddiqui A,Carr SA,Ma P,Lan

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to simultaneously image multiple biomolecules in biologically relevant three-dimensional (3D) cell culture environments would contribute greatly to the understanding of complex cellular mechanisms and cell-material interactions. Here, we present a computational framework for label-free quantitative volumet...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kallepitis C,Bergholt MS,Mazo MM,Leonardo V,Skaalure SC,Maynard SA,Stevens MM

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are approved for treating certain haematological malignancies, however, recent evidence also illustrates they are modulators of the immune system. In experimental models, HDACi are particularly potent against malignancies originating from the B-lymphocyte lineage. Here we examine...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Waibel M,Christiansen AJ,Hibbs ML,Shortt J,Jones SA,Simpson I,Light A,O'Donnell K,Morand EF,Tarlinton DM,Johnstone RW,Hawkins ED

更新日期：2015-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydroxyl radical (OH) removes most atmospheric pollutants from air. The loss frequency of OH radicals due to the combined effect of all gas-phase OH reactive species is a measureable quantity termed total OH reactivity. Here we present total OH reactivity observations in pristine Amazon rainforest air, as a functi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Nölscher AC,Yañez-Serrano AM,Wolff S,de Araujo AC,Lavrič JV,Kesselmeier J,Williams J

更新日期：2016-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mott metal-insulator transition-a manifestation of Coulomb interactions among electrons-is known as a discontinuous transition. Recent theoretical studies, however, suggest that the transition is continuous if the Mott insulator carries a spin liquid with a spinon Fermi surface. Here, we demonstrate the case of a ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Furukawa T,Kobashi K,Kurosaki Y,Miyagawa K,Kanoda K

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I CRISPR-Cas loci provide prokaryotes with a nucleic-acid-based adaptive immunity against foreign DNA. Immunity involves adaptation, the integration of ~30-bp DNA fragments, termed prespacers, into the CRISPR array as spacers, and interference, the targeted degradation of DNA containing a protospacer. Interferenc...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shiriaeva AA,Savitskaya E,Datsenko KA,Vvedenskaya IO,Fedorova I,Morozova N,Metlitskaya A,Sabantsev A,Nickels BE,Severinov K,Semenova E

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro fabrication of functional vascularized three-dimensional tissues has been a long-standing objective in the field of tissue engineering. Here we report a technique to engineer cardiac tissues with perfusable blood vessels in vitro. Using resected tissue with a connectable artery and vein as a vascular bed, we ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sekine H,Shimizu T,Sakaguchi K,Dobashi I,Wada M,Yamato M,Kobayashi E,Umezu M,Okano T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the rapid increase of CO2 emission, especially from power plants, there is a constant need for materials which can effectively eliminate post-combustion CO2 (the main component: CO2/N2 = 15/85). Here, we show the design and synthesis of a Cu(II) metal-organic framework (FJI-H14) with a high density of acti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liang L,Liu C,Jiang F,Chen Q,Zhang L,Xue H,Jiang HL,Qian J,Yuan D,Hong M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic synthesis of linear α-olefins from ethylene is a technologically highly important reaction. A synthesis concept allowing the formation of selective products and various linear α-olefin product distributions with one catalyst system is highly desirable. Here, we describe a trimetallic catalyst system (Y-A...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gollwitzer A,Dietel T,Kretschmer WP,Kempe R

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Viruses provide top-down control on microbial communities, yet their direct study in natural environments was hindered by culture limitations. The advance of bioinformatics enables cultivation-independent study of viruses. Many studies assemble new viral genomes and study viral diversity using marker genes from free v...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sieradzki ET,Ignacio-Espinoza JC,Needham DM,Fichot EB,Fuhrman JA

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00