Different CFTR modulator combinations downregulate inflammation differently in cystic fibrosis.

abstract：:One of the major unanswered questions in evolutionary biology is when and how the transition between diderm (two membranes) and monoderm (one membrane) cell envelopes occurred in Bacteria. The Negativicutes and the Halanaerobiales belong to the classically monoderm Firmicutes, but possess outer membranes with lipopoly...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Antunes LC,Poppleton D,Klingl A,Criscuolo A,Dupuy B,Brochier-Armanet C,Beloin C,Gribaldo S

更新日期：2016-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The TP53 tumor-suppressor gene is mutated in >50% of human tumors and Li-Fraumeni patients with germ line inactivation are predisposed to developing cancer. Here, we generated tp53 deleted zebrafish that spontaneously develop malignant peripheral nerve-sheath tumors, angiosarcomas, germ cell tumors, and an aggressive ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Ignatius MS,Hayes MN,Moore FE,Tang Q,Garcia SP,Blackburn PR,Baxi K,Wang L,Jin A,Ramakrishnan A,Reeder S,Chen Y,Nielsen GP,Chen EY,Hasserjian RP,Tirode F,Ekker SC,Langenau DM

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve chemical cross-linking of proteins coupled with mass spectrometry (CXMS), we developed a lysine-targeted enrichable cross-linker containing a biotin tag for affinity purification, a chemical cleavage site to separate cross-linked peptides away from biotin after enrichment, and a spacer arm that can be label...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Tan D,Li Q,Zhang MJ,Liu C,Ma C,Zhang P,Ding YH,Fan SB,Tao L,Yang B,Li X,Ma S,Liu J,Feng B,Liu X,Wang HW,He SM,Gao N,Ye K,Dong MQ,Lei X

更新日期：2016-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about venom in young developmental stages of animals. The appearance of toxins and stinging cells during early embryonic stages in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis suggests that venom is already expressed in eggs and larvae of this species. Here, we harness transcriptomic, biochemical and transge...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Columbus-Shenkar YY,Sachkova MY,Macrander J,Fridrich A,Modepalli V,Reitzel AM,Sunagar K,Moran Y

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) present a functional paradox because they lack stable tertiary structure, but nonetheless play a central role in signaling, utilizing a process known as allostery. Historically, allostery in structured proteins has been interpreted in terms of propagated structural changes that...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Li J,White JT,Saavedra H,Wrabl JO,Motlagh HN,Liu K,Sowers J,Schroer TA,Thompson EB,Hilser VJ

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of de novo mutations (DNMs) found in an offspring's genome increases with both paternal and maternal age. But does the rate of mutation accumulation in human gametes differ across families? Using sequencing data from 33 large, three-generation CEPH families, we observed significant variability in parental a...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Sasani TA,Pedersen BS,Gao Z,Baird L,Przeworski M,Jorde LB,Quinlan AR

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During embryogenesis, chromatin accessibility profiles control lineage-specific gene expression by modulating transcription, thus impacting multipotent progenitor states and subsequent fate choices. Subsets of cardiac and pharyngeal/head muscles share a common origin in the cardiopharyngeal mesoderm, but the chromatin...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Racioppi C,Wiechecki KA,Christiaen L

更新日期：2019-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonistic receptive field surrounds are a near-universal property of early sensory processing. A key assumption in many models for retinal ganglion cell encoding is that receptive field surrounds are added only to the fully formed center signal. But anatomical and functional observations indicate that surrounds are...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Turner MH,Schwartz GW,Rieke F

更新日期：2018-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the neural origins of rhythmic behavior one must characterize the central pattern generator circuit and quantify the population size needed to sustain functionality. Breathing-related interneurons of the brainstem pre-Bötzinger complex (preBötC) that putatively comprise the core respiratory rhythm genera...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wang X,Hayes JA,Revill AL,Song H,Kottick A,Vann NC,LaMar MD,Picardo MC,Akins VT,Funk GD,Del Negro CA

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue Virus (DENV), a flavivirus spread by mosquito vectors, can cause vascular leakage and hemorrhaging. However, the processes that underlie increased vascular permeability and pathological plasma leakage during viral hemorrhagic fevers are largely unknown. Mast cells (MCs) are activated in vivo during DENV infecti...

journal_title：eLife

authors： St John AL,Rathore AP,Raghavan B,Ng ML,Abraham SN

更新日期：2013-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells respond to changes in their environment through signaling networks that modulate cytoskeleton and membrane organization to coordinate cell-cycle progression, polarized cell growth and multicellular development. Here, we define a novel regulatory mechanism by which the motor activity and function of the fission y...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Baker K,Gyamfi IA,Mashanov GI,Molloy JE,Geeves MA,Mulvihill DP

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary magnesium (Mg2+) supplementation can enhance memory in young and aged rats. Memory-enhancing capacity was largely ascribed to increases in hippocampal synaptic density and elevated expression of the NR2B subunit of the NMDA-type glutamate receptor. Here we show that Mg2+ feeding also enhances long-term memory ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wu Y,Funato Y,Meschi E,Jovanoski KD,Miki H,Waddell S

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila has helped us understand the genetic mechanisms of pattern formation. Particularly useful have been those organs in which different cell identities and polarities are displayed cell by cell in the cuticle and epidermis (Lawrence, 1992; Bejsovec and Wieschaus, 1993; Freeman, 1997). Here we use the pattern of...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Saavedra P,Vincent JP,Palacios IM,Lawrence PA,Casal J

更新日期：2014-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron storage proteins are essential for cellular iron homeostasis and redox balance. Ferritin proteins are the major storage units for bioavailable forms of iron. Some organisms lack ferritins, and it is not known how they store iron. Encapsulins, a class of protein-based organelles, have recently been implicated in m...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Giessen TW,Orlando BJ,Verdegaal AA,Chambers MG,Gardener J,Bell DC,Birrane G,Liao M,Silver PA

更新日期：2019-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The central complex is a highly conserved insect brain region composed of morphologically stereotyped neurons that arborize in distinctively shaped substructures. The region is implicated in a wide range of behaviors and several modeling studies have explored its circuit computations. Most studies have relied on assum...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Franconville R,Beron C,Jayaraman V

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of protein turnover allows cells to react to their environment and maintain homeostasis. Proteins can show different turnover rates in different tissue, but little is known about protein turnover in different brain cell types. We used dynamic SILAC to determine half-lives of over 5100 proteins in rat primar...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Dörrbaum AR,Kochen L,Langer JD,Schuman EM

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintenance of transcription programs is challenged during mitosis when chromatin becomes condensed and transcription is silenced. How do the daughter cells re-establish the original transcription program? Here, we report that the TATA-binding protein (TBP), a key component of the core transcriptional machinery, remai...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Teves SS,An L,Bhargava-Shah A,Xie L,Darzacq X,Tjian R

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:When a human catches a ball, they estimate future target location based on the current trajectory. How animals, small and large, encode such predictive processes at the single neuron level is unknown. Here we describe small target-selective neurons in predatory dragonflies that exhibit localized enhanced sensitivity f...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wiederman SD,Fabian JM,Dunbier JR,O'Carroll DC

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Though neurotransmitters are essential elements in neuronal signal transduction, techniques for in vivo analysis are still limited. Here, we describe an organic electrochemical transistor array (OECT-array) technique for monitoring catecholamine neurotransmitters (CA-NTs) in rat brains. The OECT-array is an active sen...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Xie K,Wang N,Lin X,Wang Z,Zhao X,Fang P,Yue H,Kim J,Luo J,Cui S,Yan F,Shi P

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor fatigability emerges when demanding tasks are executed over an extended period of time. Here, we used repetitive low-force movements that cause a gradual reduction in movement speed (or 'motor slowing') to study the central component of fatigability in healthy adults. We show that motor slowing is associated wit...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Bächinger M,Lehner R,Thomas F,Hanimann S,Balsters J,Wenderoth N

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:hIAPP fibrils are associated with Type-II Diabetes, but the link of hIAPP structure to islet cell death remains elusive. Here we observe that hIAPP fibrils are cytotoxic to cultured pancreatic β-cells, leading us to determine the structure and cytotoxicity of protein segments composing the amyloid spine of hIAPP. Usin...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Krotee P,Rodriguez JA,Sawaya MR,Cascio D,Reyes FE,Shi D,Hattne J,Nannenga BL,Oskarsson ME,Philipp S,Griner S,Jiang L,Glabe CG,Westermark GT,Gonen T,Eisenberg DS

更新日期：2017-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of cell fate focus on specification, but little is known about maintenance of the differentiated state. In this study, we find that the mouse tendon cell fate requires continuous maintenance in vivo and identify an essential role for TGFβ signaling in maintenance of the tendon cell fate. To examine the role of...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Tan GK,Pryce BA,Stabio A,Brigande JV,Wang C,Xia Z,Tufa SF,Keene DR,Schweitzer R

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-type-specific 3D organization of the genome is unrecognizable during mitosis. It remains unclear how essential positional information is transmitted through cell division such that a daughter cell recapitulates the spatial genome organization of the parent. Lamina-associated domains (LADs) are regions of repressi...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Poleshko A,Smith CL,Nguyen SC,Sivaramakrishnan P,Wong KG,Murray JI,Lakadamyali M,Joyce EF,Jain R,Epstein JA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NuRD complex subunit CHD4 is essential for fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma (FP-RMS) survival, but the mechanisms underlying this dependency are not understood. Here, a NuRD-specific CRISPR screen demonstrates that FP-RMS is particularly sensitive to CHD4 amongst the NuRD members. Mechanistically, NuRD complex con...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Marques JG,Gryder BE,Pavlovic B,Chung Y,Ngo QA,Frommelt F,Gstaiger M,Song Y,Benischke K,Laubscher D,Wachtel M,Khan J,Schäfer BW

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2015, as part of the Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology, we published a Registered Report (Kandela et al., 2015) that described how we intended to replicate selected experiments from the paper "BET bromodomain inhibition as a therapeutic strategy to target c-Myc" (Delmore et al., 2011). Here we report the resu...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Aird F,Kandela I,Mantis C,Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology.

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we identified long repeat sequences that are frequently associated with genome rearrangements, including copy number variation (CNV), in many diverse isolates of the human fungal pathogen Candida albicans (Todd et al., 2019). Here, we describe the rapid acquisition of novel, high copy number CNVs during ad...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Todd RT,Selmecki A

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Journals are exploring new approaches to peer review in order to reduce bias, increase transparency and respond to author preferences. Funders are also getting involved. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Rodgers P

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Arm-amputation involves two powerful drivers for brain plasticity-sensory deprivation and altered use. However, research has largely focused on sensory deprivation and maladaptive change. Here we show that adaptive patterns of limb usage after amputation drive cortical plasticity. We report that individuals with conge...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Makin TR,Cramer AO,Scholz J,Hahamy A,Henderson Slater D,Tracey I,Johansen-Berg H

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature-sensitive transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channels are members of the large tetrameric cation channels superfamily but are considered to be uniquely sensitive to heat, which has been presumed to be due to the existence of an unidentified temperature-sensing domain. Here we report that the homologous...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Yang F,Zheng J

更新日期：2014-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in PROP1 are the most common cause of hypopituitarism in humans; therefore, unraveling its mechanism of action is highly relevant from a therapeutic perspective. Our current understanding of the role of PROP1 in the pituitary gland is limited to the repression and activation of the pituitary transcription fa...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Pérez Millán MI,Brinkmeier ML,Mortensen AH,Camper SA

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00