Crystal structure of a lipin/Pah phosphatidic acid phosphatase.

abstract：:Despite the fundamental importance of efficient and selective synthesis of widely useful alkylarenes, the direct catalytic C(sp2)-H alkylation of unactivated arenes with a readily available alkyl halide remains elusive. Here, we report the catalytic C(sp2)-H alkylation reactions of unactivated arenes with alkyl bromid...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim D,Lee GS,Kim D,Hong SH

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin-like protein MreB has been proposed to coordinate the synthesis of the cell wall to determine cell shape in bacteria. MreB is preferentially localized to areas of the cell with specific curved geometries, avoiding the cell poles. It remains unclear whether MreB's curvature preference is regulated by addition...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bratton BP,Shaevitz JW,Gitai Z,Morgenstein RM

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex polyketides are typically associated with microbial metabolism. Here, we report that animals also make complex, microbe-like polyketides. We show there is a widespread branch of fatty acid synthase- (FAS)-like polyketide synthase (PKS) proteins, which sacoglossan animals use to synthesize complex products. The...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Torres JP,Lin Z,Winter JM,Krug PJ,Schmidt EW

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Capturing and controlling plasmons at buried interfaces with nanometre and femtosecond resolution has yet to be achieved and is critical for next generation plasmonic devices. Here we use light to excite plasmonic interference patterns at a buried metal-dielectric interface in a nanostructured thin film. Plasmons are ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lummen TTA,Lamb RJ,Berruto G,LaGrange T,Dal Negro L,García de Abajo FJ,McGrouther D,Barwick B,Carbone F

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipidic cubic phase (LCP) crystallization has proven successful for high-resolution structure determination of challenging membrane proteins. Here we present a technique for extruding gel-like LCP with embedded membrane protein microcrystals, providing a continuously renewed source of material for serial femtosecond c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Weierstall U,James D,Wang C,White TA,Wang D,Liu W,Spence JC,Bruce Doak R,Nelson G,Fromme P,Fromme R,Grotjohann I,Kupitz C,Zatsepin NA,Liu H,Basu S,Wacker D,Han GW,Katritch V,Boutet S,Messerschmidt M,Williams GJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen spillover phenomenon is well-documented in hydrogenation catalysis but still highly disputed in hydrogen storage. Until now, the existence of hydrogen spillover through metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) remains a topic of ongoing debate and how far the split hydrogen atoms diffuse in such materials is unknown. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhan G,Zeng HC

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of theories and methods devoted to the accurate calculation of the electronic quasi-particle states and levels of molecules, clusters and solids is of prime importance to interpret the experimental data. These quantum systems are often modelled by using the Born-Oppenheimer approximation where the coup...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gali A,Demján T,Vörös M,Thiering G,Cannuccia E,Marini A

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic bacterial infections on medical devices, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), are associated with bacterial biofilm communities that are refractory to antibiotic therapy and resistant to host immunity. Previously, we have shown that Pseudomonas aeruginosa can cause CAUTI by forming a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cole SJ,Hall CL,Schniederberend M,Farrow Iii JM,Goodson JR,Pesci EC,Kazmierczak BI,Lee VT

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The fracture toughness of glassy materials remains poorly understood. In large part, this is due to the disordered, intrinsically non-equilibrium nature of the glass structure, which challenges its theoretical description and experimental determination. We show that the notch fracture toughness of metallic glasses exh...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ketkaew J,Chen W,Wang H,Datye A,Fan M,Pereira G,Schwarz UD,Liu Z,Yamada R,Dmowski W,Shattuck MD,O'Hern CS,Egami T,Bouchbinder E,Schroers J

更新日期：2018-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultralow threshold nanolasers have been sought after as power efficient light sources in photonic integrated circuits. Here a single-cell nanobeam laser with a nanoisland quantum well is proposed and demonstrated. Continuous operation at 1.5 μm is achieved at room temperature with an ultralow lasing threshold of 210 n...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jang H,Karnadi I,Pramudita P,Song JH,Kim KS,Lee YH

更新日期：2015-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper resistance is a key virulence trait of the uropathogen Proteus mirabilis. Here we show that P. mirabilis ScsC (PmScsC) contributes to this defence mechanism by enabling swarming in the presence of copper. We also demonstrate that PmScsC is a thioredoxin-like disulfide isomerase but, unlike other characterized p...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Furlong EJ,Lo AW,Kurth F,Premkumar L,Totsika M,Achard MES,Halili MA,Heras B,Whitten AE,Choudhury HG,Schembri MA,Martin JL

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Many bacteria can exchange genetic material through horizontal gene transfer (HGT) mediated by plasmids and plasmid-borne transposable elements. Here, we study the population structure and dynamics of over 10,000 bacterial plasmids, by quantifying their genetic similarities and reconstructing a network based on their ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Acman M,van Dorp L,Santini JM,Balloux F

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional metallic transition metal dichalcogenides are emerging as prototypes for uncovering fundamental physical phenomena, such as superconductivity and charge-density waves, as well as for engineering-related applications. However, the batch production of such envisioned transition metal dichalcogenides rema...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shi J,Wang X,Zhang S,Xiao L,Huan Y,Gong Y,Zhang Z,Li Y,Zhou X,Hong M,Fang Q,Zhang Q,Liu X,Gu L,Liu Z,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourier ring correlation (FRC) has recently gained popularity among fluorescence microscopists as a straightforward and objective method to measure the effective image resolution. While the knowledge of the numeric resolution value is helpful in e.g., interpreting imaging results, much more practical use can be made o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Koho S,Tortarolo G,Castello M,Deguchi T,Diaspro A,Vicidomini G

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymic selection shapes an appropriate T cell antigen receptor (TCR) repertoire during T cell development. Here, we show that a serine/threonine kinase, protein kinase D (PKD), is crucial for thymocyte positive selection. In T cell-specific PKD-deficient (PKD2/PKD3 double-deficient) mice, the generation of CD4 single ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ishikawa E,Kosako H,Yasuda T,Ohmuraya M,Araki K,Kurosaki T,Saito T,Yamasaki S

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging compound action potentials (CAPs) in peripheral nerves could help avoid side effects in neuromodulation by selective stimulation of identified fascicles. Existing methods have low resolution, limited imaging depth, or are invasive. Fast neural electrical impedance tomography (EIT) allows fascicular CAP imaging...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ravagli E,Mastitskaya S,Thompson N,Iacoviello F,Shearing PR,Perkins J,Gourine AV,Aristovich K,Holder D

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophilic granulocytes are able to release their own DNA as neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) to capture and eliminate pathogens. DNA expulsion (NETosis) has also been documented for other cells and organisms, thus highlighting the evolutionary conservation of this process. Moreover, dysregulated NETosis has be...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Neubert E,Meyer D,Rocca F,Günay G,Kwaczala-Tessmann A,Grandke J,Senger-Sander S,Geisler C,Egner A,Schön MP,Erpenbeck L,Kruss S

更新日期：2018-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron chelators have been widely used to remove excess toxic iron from patients with secondary iron overload. However, small molecule-based iron chelators can cause adverse side effects such as infection, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney failure, and liver fibrosis. Here we report renal clearable nanochelators for iro...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kang H,Han M,Xue J,Baek Y,Chang J,Hu S,Nam H,Jo MJ,El Fakhri G,Hutchens MP,Choi HS,Kim J

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin/IGF-1 signalling (IIS) pathway plays an important role in the regulation of larval diapause, the long-lived growth arrest state called dauer arrest, in Caenorhabditis elegans. In this nematode, 40 insulin-like peptides (ILPs) have been identified as putative ligands of the IIS pathway; however, it remains ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Matsunaga Y,Honda Y,Honda S,Iwasaki T,Qadota H,Benian GM,Kawano T

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Charge-to-spin conversion in various materials is the key for the fundamental understanding of spin-orbitronics and efficient magnetization manipulation. Here we report the direct spatial imaging of current-induced spin accumulation at the channel edges of Bi2Se3 and BiSbTeSe2 topological insulators as well as Pt by a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu Y,Besbas J,Wang Y,He P,Chen M,Zhu D,Wu Y,Lee JM,Wang L,Moon J,Koirala N,Oh S,Yang H

更新日期：2018-06-27 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 ever-increasing demand for flexible electronics calls for the development of low-voltage and high-mobility organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) that can be integrated into emerging display and labeling technologies. Polymer dielectrics with comprehensive and balanced dielectric properties (i.e., a good balance be...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ji D,Li T,Zou Y,Chu M,Zhou K,Liu J,Tian G,Zhang Z,Zhang X,Li L,Wu D,Dong H,Miao Q,Fuchs H,Hu W

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tibetan wheat is grown under environmental constraints at high-altitude conditions, but its underlying adaptation mechanism remains unknown. Here, we present a draft genome sequence of a Tibetan semi-wild wheat (Triticum aestivum ssp. tibetanum Shao) accession Zang1817 and re-sequence 245 wheat accessions, including w...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Guo W,Xin M,Wang Z,Yao Y,Hu Z,Song W,Yu K,Chen Y,Wang X,Guan P,Appels R,Peng H,Ni Z,Sun Q

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The timely mobilization of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) is essential for maintaining hematopoietic and tissue leukocyte homeostasis. Understanding how HSPCs migrate between bone marrow (BM) and peripheral tissues is of great significance in the clinical setting, where therapeutic strategies for modu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bae J,Choi SP,Isono K,Lee JY,Park SW,Choi CY,Han J,Kim SH,Lee HH,Park K,Jin HY,Lee SJ,Park CG,Koseki H,Lee YS,Chun T

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic semiconductors enable the fabrication of a range of lightweight and mechanically flexible optoelectronic devices. Most organic semiconductor lasers, however, have remained rigid until now, predominantly due to the need for a support substrate. Here, we use a simple fabrication process to make membrane-based, s...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Karl M,Glackin JME,Schubert M,Kronenberg NM,Turnbull GA,Samuel IDW,Gather MC

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of efficient catalysts for selective electroreduction of CO2 to high-value products is essential for the deployment of carbon utilization technologies. Here we present a scalable method for preparing Cu electrocatalysts that favor CO2 conversion to C2+ products with faradaic efficiencies up to 72%. Grazing...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim T,Palmore GTR

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) contribute to cardiac (patho)physiology. Aging is the major risk factor for cardiovascular disease with cardiomyocyte apoptosis as one underlying cause. Here, we report the identification of the aging-regulated lncRNA Sarrah (ENSMUST00000140003) that is anti-apoptotic in cardiomyocytes. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Trembinski DJ,Bink DI,Theodorou K,Sommer J,Fischer A,van Bergen A,Kuo CC,Costa IG,Schürmann C,Leisegang MS,Brandes RP,Alekseeva T,Brill B,Wietelmann A,Johnson CN,Spring-Connell A,Kaulich M,Werfel S,Engelhardt S,Hirt

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests associations between the vaginal microbiota (VMB) composition, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN); however, causal inference remains uncertain. Here, we use bacterial DNA sequencing from serially collected vaginal samples from a cohort of 87 ad...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mitra A,MacIntyre DA,Ntritsos G,Smith A,Tsilidis KK,Marchesi JR,Bennett PR,Moscicki AB,Kyrgiou M

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Two waves of DNA methylation reprogramming occur during mammalian embryogenesis; during preimplantation development and during primordial germ cell (PGC) formation. However, it is currently unclear how evolutionarily conserved these processes are. Here we characterise the DNA methylomes of zebrafish PGCs at four devel...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Skvortsova K,Tarbashevich K,Stehling M,Lister R,Irimia M,Raz E,Bogdanovic O

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Scintillation based X-ray detection has received great attention for its application in a wide range of areas from security to healthcare. Here, we report highly efficient X-ray scintillators with state-of-the-art performance based on an organic metal halide, ethylenebis-triphenylphosphonium manganese (II) bromide ((C...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xu LJ,Lin X,He Q,Worku M,Ma B

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00