Cortical state transitions and stimulus response evolve along stiff and sloppy parameter dimensions, respectively.

abstract：:Most funding agencies rely on peer review to evaluate grant applications and proposals, but research into the use of this process by funding agencies has been limited. Here we explore if two changes to the organization of peer review for proposals submitted to various funding actions by the European Union has an influ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Pina DG,Buljan I,Hren D,Marušić A

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Baboons, members of the genus Papio, comprise six closely related species distributed throughout sub-Saharan Africa and southwest Arabia. The species exhibit more ecological flexibility and a wider range of social systems than many other primates. This article summarizes our current knowledge of the natural history of...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Fischer J,Higham JP,Alberts SC,Barrett L,Beehner JC,Bergman TJ,Carter AJ,Collins A,Elton S,Fagot J,Ferreira da Silva MJ,Hammerschmidt K,Henzi P,Jolly CJ,Knauf S,Kopp GH,Rogers J,Roos C,Ross C,Seyfarth RM,Silk J,

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMO-modification of nuclear proteins has profound effects on gene expression. However, non-toxic chemical tools that modulate sumoylation in cells are lacking. Here, to identify small molecule sumoylation inhibitors we developed a cell-based screen that focused on the well-sumoylated substrate, human Liver Receptor H...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Suzawa M,Miranda DA,Ramos KA,Ang KK,Faivre EJ,Wilson CG,Caboni L,Arkin MR,Kim YS,Fletterick RJ,Diaz A,Schneekloth JS,Ingraham HA

更新日期：2015-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to flexibly navigate an environment relies on a hippocampal-dependent cognitive map. External space can be internally mapped at different spatial resolutions. However, whether hippocampal spatial coding resolution can rapidly adapt to local features of an environment remains unclear. To explore this possib...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Bourboulou R,Marti G,Michon FX,El Feghaly E,Nouguier M,Robbe D,Koenig J,Epsztein J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustering of receptors associated with immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motifs (ITAMs) initiates the macrophage antimicrobial response. ITAM receptors engage Src-family tyrosine kinases (SFKs) to initiate phagocytosis and macrophage activation. Macrophages also encounter nonpathogenic molecules that cluster r...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Freedman TS,Tan YX,Skrzypczynska KM,Manz BN,Sjaastad FV,Goodridge HS,Lowell CA,Weiss A

更新日期：2015-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitous presence of inhibitory interneurons in the thalamus of primates contrasts with the sparsity of interneurons reported in mice. Here, we identify a larger than expected complexity and distribution of interneurons across the mouse thalamus, where all thalamic interneurons can be traced back to two developm...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Jager P,Moore G,Calpin P,Durmishi X,Salgarella I,Menage L,Kita Y,Wang Y,Kim DW,Blackshaw S,Schultz SR,Brickley S,Shimogori T,Delogu A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is believed to confer protection against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, but the precise nature of the protective effecthas proved difficult to define as G6PD deficiency has multiple allelic variants with different effects in males and females, and it has heterogeneou...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Clarke GM,Rockett K,Kivinen K,Hubbart C,Jeffreys AE,Rowlands K,Jallow M,Conway DJ,Bojang KA,Pinder M,Usen S,Sisay-Joof F,Sirugo G,Toure O,Thera MA,Konate S,Sissoko S,Niangaly A,Poudiougou B,Mangano VD,Bougouma EC

更新日期：2017-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The diaphragm muscle is essential for breathing in mammals. Its asymmetric elevation during contraction correlates with morphological features suggestive of inherent left-right (L/R) asymmetry. Whether this asymmetry is due to L versus R differences in the muscle or in the phrenic nerve activity is unknown. Here, we h...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Charoy C,Dinvaut S,Chaix Y,Morlé L,Sanyas I,Bozon M,Kindbeiter K,Durand B,Skidmore JM,De Groef L,Seki M,Moons L,Ruhrberg C,Martin JF,Martin DM,Falk J,Castellani V

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:How are decisions made between different goods? One theory spanning several fields of neuroscience proposes that their values are distilled to a single common neural currency, the calculation of which allows for rational decisions. The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is thought to play a critical role in this process, base...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Gardner MP,Conroy JC,Styer CV,Huynh T,Whitaker LR,Schoenbaum G

更新日期：2018-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Complexin regulates spontaneous and activates Ca(2+)-triggered neurotransmitter release, yet the molecular mechanisms are still unclear. Here we performed single molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer experiments and uncovered two conformations of complexin-1 bound to the ternary SNARE complex. In the cis con...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Choi UB,Zhao M,Zhang Y,Lai Y,Brunger AT

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We discovered that Enterococcus faecium (E. faecium), a ubiquitous commensal bacterium, and its secreted peptidoglycan hydrolase (SagA) were sufficient to enhance intestinal barrier function and pathogen tolerance, but the precise biochemical mechanism was unknown. Here we show E. faecium has unique peptidoglycan comp...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kim B,Wang YC,Hespen CW,Espinosa J,Salje J,Rangan KJ,Oren DA,Kang JY,Pedicord VA,Hang HC

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Proprioception, the sense of body position, movement, and associated forces, remains poorly understood, despite its critical role in movement. Most studies of area 2, a proprioceptive area of somatosensory cortex, have simply compared neurons' activities to the movement of the hand through space. Using motion tracking...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Chowdhury RH,Glaser JI,Miller LE

更新日期：2020-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmissible cancers, in which cancer cells themselves act as an infectious agent, have been identified in Tasmanian devils, dogs, and four bivalves. We investigated a disseminated neoplasia affecting geographically distant populations of two species of mussels (Mytilus chilensis in South America and M. edulis in Eur...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Yonemitsu MA,Giersch RM,Polo-Prieto M,Hammel M,Simon A,Cremonte F,Avilés FT,Merino-Véliz N,Burioli EA,Muttray AF,Sherry J,Reinisch C,Baldwin SA,Goff SP,Houssin M,Arriagada G,Vázquez N,Bierne N,Metzger MJ

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells usually exhibit aberrant cell signaling and metabolic reprogramming. However, mechanisms of crosstalk between these processes remain elusive. Here, we show that in an in vivo tumor model expressing oncogenic Drosophila Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase (Hipk), tumor cells display elevated aerobic gly...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wong KKL,Liao JZ,Verheyen EM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) encodes information supporting mnemonic and cognitive processes. We show here that a rat's position can be decoded with high spatiotemporal resolution from ACC activity. ACC neurons encoded the current state of the animal and task, except for brief excursions that sometimes occurred...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Mashhoori A,Hashemnia S,McNaughton BL,Euston DR,Gruber AJ

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Holliday junctions (HJs) are key DNA intermediates in homologous recombination. They link homologous DNA strands and have to be faithfully removed for proper DNA segregation and genome integrity. Here, we present the crystal structure of human HJ resolvase GEN1 complexed with DNA at 3.0 Å resolution. The GEN1 core is ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Lee SH,Princz LN,Klügel MF,Habermann B,Pfander B,Biertümpfel C

更新日期：2015-12-18 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：:Recent transcriptional profiling technologies are uncovering previously-undefined cell populations and molecular markers at an unprecedented pace. While single cell RNA (scRNA) sequencing is an attractive approach for unbiased transcriptional profiling of all cell types, a complementary method to isolate and sequence ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Amamoto R,Garcia MD,West ER,Choi J,Lapan SW,Lane EA,Perrimon N,Cepko CL

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The knirps (kni) locus encodes transcription factors required for induction of the L2 wing vein in Drosophila. Here, we employ diverse CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing tools to generate a series of targeted lesions within the endogenous cis-regulatory module (CRM) required for kni expression in the L2 vein primordium. Pheno...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Xu XS,Gantz VM,Siomava N,Bier E

更新日期：2017-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in DNA sequencing have revolutionized our ability to read genomes. However, even in the most well-studied of organisms, the bacterium Escherichia coli, for ≈65% of promoters we remain ignorant of their regulation. Until we crack this regulatory Rosetta Stone, efforts to read and write genomes will remain haph...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Ireland WT,Beeler SM,Flores-Bautista E,McCarty NS,Röschinger T,Belliveau NM,Sweredoski MJ,Moradian A,Kinney JB,Phillips R

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretory (S) Immunoglobulin (Ig) A is the predominant mucosal antibody, which binds pathogens and commensal microbes. SIgA is a polymeric antibody, typically containing two copies of IgA that assemble with one joining-chain (JC) to form dimeric (d) IgA that is bound by the polymeric Ig-receptor ectodomain, called sec...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kumar Bharathkar S,Parker BW,Malyutin AG,Haloi N,Huey-Tubman KE,Tajkhorshid E,Stadtmueller BM

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The integration of cellular and molecular structural data is key to understanding the function of macromolecular assemblies and complexes in their in vivo context. Here we report on the outcomes of a workshop that discussed how to integrate structural data from a range of public archives. The workshop identified two m...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Patwardhan A,Brandt R,Butcher SJ,Collinson L,Gault D,Grünewald K,Hecksel C,Huiskonen JT,Iudin A,Jones ML,Korir PK,Koster AJ,Lagerstedt I,Lawson CL,Mastronarde D,McCormick M,Parkinson H,Rosenthal PB,Saalfeld S,Saibil

更新日期：2017-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory processing depends upon inhibitory signaling by interneurons, even at its earliest stages in the ventral cochlear nucleus (VCN). Remarkably, to date only a single subtype of inhibitory neuron has been documented in the VCN, a projection neuron termed the D-stellate cell. With the use of a transgenic mouse lin...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Ngodup T,Romero GE,Trussell LO

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we document a collection of ∼7434 MiMIC (Minos Mediated Integration Cassette) insertions of which 2854 are inserted in coding introns. They allowed us to create a library of 400 GFP-tagged genes. We show that 72% of internally tagged proteins are functional, and that more than 90% can be imaged in unfixed tissue...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Nagarkar-Jaiswal S,Lee PT,Campbell ME,Chen K,Anguiano-Zarate S,Gutierrez MC,Busby T,Lin WW,He Y,Schulze KL,Booth BW,Evans-Holm M,Venken KJ,Levis RW,Spradling AC,Hoskins RA,Bellen HJ

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is critical for updating reward-directed behaviours flexibly when outcomes are devalued or when task contingencies are reversed. Failure to update behaviour in outcome devaluation and reversal learning procedures are considered canonical deficits following OFC lesions in non-human primat...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Panayi MC,Killcross S

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In most animals, the brain controls the body via a set of descending neurons (DNs) that traverse the neck. DN activity activates, maintains or modulates locomotion and other behaviors. Individual DNs have been well-studied in species from insects to primates, but little is known about overall connectivity patterns acr...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Namiki S,Dickinson MH,Wong AM,Korff W,Card GM

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In the developing fruit fly brain, a protein called Trithorax increases the number of neural cells produced from a single stem cell, in part by regulating the transcription of the target genes buttonhead and pointed. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Jiang Y,Reichert H

更新日期：2014-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipocyte differentiation is a strictly controlled process regulated by a series of transcriptional activators. Adipogenic signals activate early adipogenic activators and facilitate the transient formation of early enhanceosomes at target genes. These enhancer regions are subsequently inherited by late enhanceosomes....

journal_title：eLife

authors： Watanabe M,Takahashi H,Saeki Y,Ozaki T,Itoh S,Suzuki M,Mizushima W,Tanaka K,Hatakeyama S

更新日期：2015-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The investigation of prosocial behavior is of particular interest from an evolutionary perspective. Comparisons of prosociality across non-human animal species have, however, so far largely focused on primates, and their interpretation is hampered by the diversity of paradigms and procedures used. Here, we present the...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Horn L,Bugnyar T,Griesser M,Hengl M,Izawa EI,Oortwijn T,Rössler C,Scheer C,Schiestl M,Suyama M,Taylor AH,Vanhooland LC,von Bayern AM,Zürcher Y,Massen JJ

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the development and in vivo application of a feedback-based tracking microscope to follow individual mitochondria in sensory neurons of zebrafish larvae with nanometer precision and millisecond temporal resolution. By combining various technical improvements, we tracked individual mitochondria with unpreced...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wehnekamp F,Plucińska G,Thong R,Misgeld T,Lamb DC

更新日期：2019-06-10 00:00:00