A MST1-FOXO1 cascade establishes endothelial tip cell polarity and facilitates sprouting angiogenesis.

abstract：:There is a critical need for standard approaches to assess, report and compare the technical performance of genome-scale differential gene expression experiments. Here we assess technical performance with a proposed standard 'dashboard' of metrics derived from analysis of external spike-in RNA control ratio mixtures. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Munro SA,Lund SP,Pine PS,Binder H,Clevert DA,Conesa A,Dopazo J,Fasold M,Hochreiter S,Hong H,Jafari N,Kreil DP,Łabaj PP,Li S,Liao Y,Lin SM,Meehan J,Mason CE,Santoyo-Lopez J,Setterquist RA,Shi L,Shi W,Smyth GK,

更新日期：2014-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) electron transport chain (ETC) has received significant attention as a drug target, however its vulnerability may be affected by its flexibility in response to disruption. Here we determine the effect of the ETC inhibitors bedaquiline, Q203 and clofazimine on the Mtb ETC, and the v...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lamprecht DA,Finin PM,Rahman MA,Cumming BM,Russell SL,Jonnala SR,Adamson JH,Steyn AJ

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscopy (s-SNOM) allows spectroscopic imaging with spatial resolution below the diffraction limit. With suitable light sources, s-SNOM is instrumental in numerous discoveries at the nanoscale. So far, the light sources have been limited to continuous wave or high-repetiti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang H,Wang L,Xu XG

更新日期：2016-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of TNFR1 by TNFα can promote three distinct alternative mechanisms of cell death: necroptosis, RIPK1-independent and -dependent apoptosis. How cells decide which way to die is unclear. Here, we report that TNFα-induced phosphorylation of RIPK1 in the intermediate domain by TAK1 plays a key role in regulati...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Geng J,Ito Y,Shi L,Amin P,Chu J,Ouchida AT,Mookhtiar AK,Zhao H,Xu D,Shan B,Najafov A,Gao G,Akira S,Yuan J

更新日期：2017-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia occurs when limited oxygen supply impairs physiological functions and is a pathological hallmark of many diseases including cancer and ischemia. Thus, detection of hypoxia can guide treatment planning and serve as a predictor of patient prognosis. Unfortunately, current methods suffer from invasiveness, poor r...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Knox HJ,Hedhli J,Kim TW,Khalili K,Dobrucki LW,Chan J

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Black phosphorus, a fast emerging two-dimensional material, has been configured as field effect transistors, showing a hole-transport-dominated ambipolar characteristic. Here we report an effective modulation on ambipolar characteristics of few-layer black phosphorus transistors through in situ surface functionalizati...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xiang D,Han C,Wu J,Zhong S,Liu Y,Lin J,Zhang XA,Ping Hu W,Özyilmaz B,Neto AH,Wee AT,Chen W

更新日期：2015-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The complexity embedded in condensed matter fertilizes the discovery of new states of matter, enriched by ingredients like frustration. Illustrating examples in magnetic systems are Kitaev spin liquids, skyrmions phases, or spin ices. These unconventional ground states support exotic excitations, for example the magne...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lefrançois E,Cathelin V,Lhotel E,Robert J,Lejay P,Colin CV,Canals B,Damay F,Ollivier J,Fåk B,Chapon LC,Ballou R,Simonet V

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological clocks have evolved as an adaptation to life on a rhythmic planet, synchronising physiological processes to the environmental light-dark cycle. Here we examine circadian clock function in Mexican blind cavefish Astyanax mexicanus and its surface counterpart. In the lab, adult surface fish show robust circad...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Beale A,Guibal C,Tamai TK,Klotz L,Cowen S,Peyric E,Reynoso VH,Yamamoto Y,Whitmore D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise molecular mechanism underlying the regulation of early B cell lymphopoiesis is unclear. The PLCγ signaling pathway is critical for antigen receptor-mediated lymphocyte activation, but its function in cytokine signaling is unknown. Here we show that PLCγ1/PLCγ2 double deficiency in mice blocks early B cell ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yu M,Chen Y,Zeng H,Zheng Y,Fu G,Zhu W,Broeckel U,Aggarwal P,Turner A,Neale G,Guy C,Zhu N,Chi H,Wen R,Wang D

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann-Pick type C disease is a fatal, progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by loss-of-function mutations in NPC1, a multipass transmembrane glycoprotein essential for intracellular lipid trafficking. We sought to define the cellular machinery controlling degradation of the most common disease-causing mutant...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schultz ML,Krus KL,Kaushik S,Dang D,Chopra R,Qi L,Shakkottai VG,Cuervo AM,Lieberman AP

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-assembly of proteins and inorganic nanoparticles into terminal assemblies makes possible a large family of uniformly sized hybrid colloids. These particles can be compared in terms of utility, versatility and multifunctionality to other known types of terminal assemblies. They are simple to make and offer theoret...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Park JI,Nguyen TD,de Queirós Silveira G,Bahng JH,Srivastava S,Zhao G,Sun K,Zhang P,Glotzer SC,Kotov NA

更新日期：2014-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of nanoparticle drug formulations, such as nanoliposomal doxorubicin (Doxil), is increasingly integrated in clinical cancer care. Despite nanomedicine's remarkable potential and growth over the last three decades, its clinical benefits for cancer patients vary. Here we report a non-invasive quantitativ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pérez-Medina C,Abdel-Atti D,Tang J,Zhao Y,Fayad ZA,Lewis JS,Mulder WJM,Reiner T

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ coordinates diverse cellular processes, yet how function-specific signals arise is enigmatic. We describe a cell-wide network of distinct cytoplasmic nanocourses with the nucleus at its centre, demarcated by sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) junctions (≤400 nm across) that restrict Ca2+ diffusion and by nanocourse-spec...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Duan J,Navarro-Dorado J,Clark JH,Kinnear NP,Meinke P,Schirmer EC,Evans AM

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The core of a ferromagnetic vortex domain creates a strong, localized magnetic field, which can be manipulated on nanosecond timescales, providing a platform for addressing and controlling individual nitrogen-vacancy centre spins in diamond at room temperature, with nanometre-scale resolution. Here, we show that the f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wolf MS,Badea R,Berezovsky J

更新日期：2016-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The c-Jun/AP-1 transcription factor controls key cellular behaviours, including proliferation and apoptosis, in response to JNK and Ras/MAPK signalling. While the JNK pathway has been well characterized, the mechanism of activation by Ras was elusive. Here we identify the uncharacterized ubiquitin ligase Trim7 as a cr...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chakraborty A,Diefenbacher ME,Mylona A,Kassel O,Behrens A

更新日期：2015-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Insect vectors are required for the transmission of many species of parasitic nematodes, but the mechanisms by which the vectors and nematodes coordinate their life cycles are poorly understood. Here, we report that ascarosides, an evolutionarily conserved family of nematode pheromones, are produced not only by a plan...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao L,Zhang X,Wei Y,Zhou J,Zhang W,Qin P,Chinta S,Kong X,Liu Y,Yu H,Hu S,Zou Z,Butcher RA,Sun J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detecting the metallic Dirac electronic states on the surface of Topological Insulators (TIs) is critical for the study of important surface quantum properties (SQPs), such as Majorana zero modes, where simultaneous probing of the bulk and edge electron states is required. However, there is a particular shortage of ex...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Papawassiliou W,Jaworski A,Pell AJ,Jang JH,Kim Y,Lee SC,Kim HJ,Alwahedi Y,Alhassan S,Subrati A,Fardis M,Karagianni M,Panopoulos N,Dolinšek J,Papavassiliou G

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre in diamond is a promising candidate for a solid-state qubit. However, its charge state is known to be unstable, discharging from the qubit state NV(-) into the neutral state NV(0) under various circumstances. Here we demonstrate that the charge state can be controlled by an electrolyti...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Grotz B,Hauf MV,Dankerl M,Naydenov B,Pezzagna S,Meijer J,Jelezko F,Wrachtrup J,Stutzmann M,Reinhard F,Garrido JA

更新日期：2012-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonbiaryl N-C atropisomer is an important structural scaffold, which is present in natural products, medicines and chiral ligands. However the direct enantioselective C-H amination to access optically pure N-C atropisomer is still difficult and rare. Here we report a π-π interaction and dual H-bond concerted control s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bai HY,Tan FX,Liu TQ,Zhu GD,Tian JM,Ding TM,Chen ZM,Zhang SY

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs) are immunologically specialized myofibroblasts of lymphoid organ, and FRC maturation is essential for structural and functional properties of lymph nodes (LNs). Here we show that YAP and TAZ (YAP/TAZ), the final effectors of Hippo signaling, regulate FRC commitment and maturation. S...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Choi SY,Bae H,Jeong SH,Park I,Cho H,Hong SP,Lee DH,Lee CK,Park JS,Suh SH,Choi J,Yang MJ,Jang JY,Onder L,Moon JH,Jeong HS,Adams RH,Kim JM,Ludewig B,Song JH,Lim DS,Koh GY

更新日期：2020-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:To prevent new infections with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in sub-Saharan Africa, UNAIDS recommends targeting interventions to populations that are at high risk of acquiring and passing on the virus. Yet it is often unclear who and where these 'source' populations are. Here we demonstrate how viral dee...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ratmann O,Grabowski MK,Hall M,Golubchik T,Wymant C,Abeler-Dörner L,Bonsall D,Hoppe A,Brown AL,de Oliveira T,Gall A,Kellam P,Pillay D,Kagaayi J,Kigozi G,Quinn TC,Wawer MJ,Laeyendecker O,Serwadda D,Gray RH,Fraser C

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedimentary rocks are the archives of environmental conditions and ancient planetary surface processes that led to their formation. Reconstructions of Earth's past surface behaviour from the physical sedimentary record remain controversial, however, in part because we lack a quantitative framework to deconvolve intern...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ganti V,Lamb MP,McElroy B

更新日期：2014-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The social intelligence hypothesis (SIH) posits that within-group interactions drive cognitive evolution, but it has received equivocal support. We argue the SIH overlooks a major component of social life: interactions with conspecific outsiders. Competition for vital resources means conspecific outsiders present myri...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ashton BJ,Kennedy P,Radford AN

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The ionic conductance through a nanometer-sized pore in a membrane changes when a biopolymer slides through it, making nanopores sensitive to single molecules in solution. Their possible use for sequencing has motivated numerous studies on how DNA, a semi-flexible polymer, translocates nanopores. Here we study voltage...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： McMullen A,de Haan HW,Tang JX,Stein D

更新日期：2014-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Elemental phosphorus is attracting growing interest across fundamental and applied fields of research. However, atomistic simulations of phosphorus have remained an outstanding challenge. Here, we show that a universally applicable force field for phosphorus can be created by machine learning (ML) from a suitably chos...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Deringer VL,Caro MA,Csányi G

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how immune challenges elicit different responses is critical for diagnosing and deciphering immune regulation. Using a modular strategy to interpret the complex transcriptional host response in mouse models of infection and inflammation, we show a breadth of immune responses in the lung. Lung immune sign...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Singhania A,Graham CM,Gabryšová L,Moreira-Teixeira L,Stavropoulos E,Pitt JM,Chakravarty P,Warnatsch A,Branchett WJ,Conejero L,Lin JW,Davidson S,Wilson MS,Bancroft G,Langhorne J,Frickel E,Sesay AK,Priestnall SL,Herbert

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Many porous materials are damaged by pressure exerted by salt crystals growing in their pores. This is a serious issue in conservation science, geomorphology, geotechnical engineering and concrete materials science. In all cases, a central question is whether crystallization pressure will cause damage. Here we present...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Flatt RJ,Caruso F,Sanchez AM,Scherer GW

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioluminescent organisms are likely to have an evolutionary drive towards high radiance. As such, bio-optimized materials derived from them hold great promise for photonic applications. Here, we show that biologically produced fluorescent proteins retain their high brightness even at the maximum density in solid state...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gather MC,Yun SH

更新日期：2014-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiversity loss can alter ecosystem functioning; however, it remains unclear how it alters decomposition-a critical component of biogeochemical cycles in the biosphere. Here, we provide a global-scale meta-analysis to quantify how changes in the diversity of organic matter derived from plants (i.e. litter) affect ra...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mori AS,Cornelissen JHC,Fujii S,Okada KI,Isbell F

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyps of the cnidarian Hydra maintain their adult anatomy through two developmental organizers, the head organizer located apically and the foot organizer basally. The head organizer is made of two antagonistic cross-reacting components, an activator, driving apical differentiation and an inhibitor, preventing ectopi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vogg MC,Beccari L,Iglesias Ollé L,Rampon C,Vriz S,Perruchoud C,Wenger Y,Galliot B

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00