Backmapping triangulated surfaces to coarse-grained membrane models.

abstract：:Dislocation defects together with their associated strain fields and segregated impurities are of considerable significance in many areas of materials science. However, their atomic-scale structures have remained extremely challenging to resolve, limiting our understanding of these ubiquitous defects. Here, by develop...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang Z,Saito M,McKenna KP,Ikuhara Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Turn-on fluorescence imaging is routinely studied; however, turn-on chemiluminescence has been rarely explored for in vivo imaging. Herein, we report the design and validation of chemiluminescence probe ADLumin-1 as a turn-on probe for amyloid beta (Aβ) species. Two-photon imaging indicates that ADLumin-1 can efficien...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang J,Yin W,Van R,Yin K,Wang P,Zheng C,Zhu B,Ran K,Zhang C,Kumar M,Shao Y,Ran C

更新日期：2020-08-13 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：:Electron motion in chemical bonds occurs on an attosecond timescale. This ultrafast motion can be driven by strong laser fields. Ultrashort asymmetric laser pulses are known to direct electrons to a certain direction. But do symmetric laser pulses destroy symmetry in breaking chemical bonds? Here we answer this questi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wu J,Magrakvelidze M,Schmidt LP,Kunitski M,Pfeifer T,Schöffler M,Pitzer M,Richter M,Voss S,Sann H,Kim H,Lower J,Jahnke T,Czasch A,Thumm U,Dörner R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria generate most cellular energy via oxidative phosphorylation. Twenty-two species of mitochondrial (mt-)tRNAs encoded in mtDNA translate essential subunits of the respiratory chain complexes. mt-tRNAs contain post-transcriptional modifications introduced by nuclear-encoded tRNA-modifying enzymes. They are r...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Suzuki T,Yashiro Y,Kikuchi I,Ishigami Y,Saito H,Matsuzawa I,Okada S,Mito M,Iwasaki S,Ma D,Zhao X,Asano K,Lin H,Kirino Y,Sakaguchi Y,Suzuki T

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The equilibrium volume of a thermoresponsive polymer gel changes dramatically across a temperature due to the coil-globule transitions of the polymers. When cofacially oriented nanosheets are embedded in such a gel, the composite gel deforms at the temperature, without changing the volume, and the response time is con...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yamamoto T,Masubuchi Y,Doi M

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation of intrinsic properties of graphene during the transfer process constitutes a major challenge in graphene device fabrication, stimulating the need for direct growth of graphene on dielectric substrates. Previous attempts of metal-induced transformation of diamond and silicon carbide into graphene suffe...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Berman D,Deshmukh SA,Narayanan B,Sankaranarayanan SK,Yan Z,Balandin AA,Zinovev A,Rosenmann D,Sumant AV

更新日期：2016-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin-like (Ubl) modifications regulate nearly all cellular functions in eukaryotes with the largest superfamily of Ubl-specific proteases being Cys proteases. SENP1 is a model for this protease family and responsible for processing SUMO. Here using nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation measurements, chemical shif...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen CH,Namanja AT,Chen Y

更新日期：2014-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) has attracted tremendous attention due to its promising applications in high-performance field-effect transistors, phototransistors, spintronic devices and nonlinear optics. The enhanced photoluminescence effect in monolayer MoS2 was discovered and, as a strong tool, was employed ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu Z,Amani M,Najmaei S,Xu Q,Zou X,Zhou W,Yu T,Qiu C,Birdwell AG,Crowne FJ,Vajtai R,Yakobson BI,Xia Z,Dubey M,Ajayan PM,Lou J

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Human intestinal bacteria produce butyrate, which has signalling properties and can be used as energy source by enterocytes thus influencing colonic health. However, the pathways and the identity of bacteria involved in this process remain unclear. Here we describe the isolation from the human intestine of Intestinimo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Bui TP,Ritari J,Boeren S,de Waard P,Plugge CM,de Vos WM

更新日期：2015-12-01 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： Hermoso-Mendizabal A,Hyafil A,Rueda-Orozco PE,Jaramillo S,Robbe D,de la Rocha J

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many phenomena occurring in strongly correlated quantum systems still await conclusive explanations. The absence of isolated free quarks in nature is an example. It is attributed to quark confinement, whose origin is not yet understood. The phase diagram for nuclear matter at general temperatures and densities, studie...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tagliacozzo L,Celi A,Orland P,Mitchell MW,Lewenstein M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal ions at the active site of an enzyme act as cofactors, and their dynamic fluctuations can potentially influence enzyme activity. Here, we use λ-exonuclease as a model enzyme with two Mg2+ binding sites and probe activity at various concentrations of magnesium by single-molecule-FRET. We find that while MgA2+ and...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hwang W,Yoo J,Lee Y,Park S,Hoang PL,Cho H,Yu J,Hoa Vo TM,Shin M,Jin MS,Park D,Hyeon C,Lee G

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:LPMO (lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase) represents a unique paradigm of cellulosic biomass degradation by an oxidative mechanism. Understanding the role of LPMO in deconstructing crystalline cellulose is fundamental to the enzyme's biological function and will help to specify the use of LPMO in biorefinery applicati...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Eibinger M,Sattelkow J,Ganner T,Plank H,Nidetzky B

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Light trapping across a wide band of frequencies is important for applications such as solar cells and photodetectors. Here, we demonstrate a new approach to light management by forming whispering-gallery resonant modes inside a spherical nanoshell structure. The geometry of the structure gives rise to a low quality-f...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yao Y,Yao J,Narasimhan VK,Ruan Z,Xie C,Fan S,Cui Y

更新日期：2012-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of chromosomes plays an important role in gene expression regulation and also influences the repair of radiation-induced DNA damage. Genomic aberrations that disrupt chromosome spatial domains can lead to diseases including cancer, but how the 3D genome structure responds to DNA damage ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sanders JT,Freeman TF,Xu Y,Golloshi R,Stallard MA,Hill AM,San Martin R,Balajee AS,McCord RP

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:NaK and other non-selective channels are able to conduct both sodium (Na+) and potassium (K+) with equally high efficiency. In contrast to previous crystallographic results, we show that the selectivity filter (SF) of NaK in native-like lipid membranes adopts two distinct conformations that are stabilized by either Na...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Shi C,He Y,Hendriks K,de Groot BL,Cai X,Tian C,Lange A,Sun H

更新日期：2018-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The energy band alignment in solar cell devices is critically important because it largely governs elementary photovoltaic processes, such as the generation, separation, transport, recombination and collection of charge carriers. Despite the expenditure of considerable effort, the measurement of energy band depth prof...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen Q,Mao L,Li Y,Kong T,Wu N,Ma C,Bai S,Jin Y,Wu D,Lu W,Wang B,Chen L

更新日期：2015-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Group O D-negative blood cells are universal donors in transfusion medicine and methods for converting other blood groups into this universal donor group have been researched. However, conversion of D-positive cells into D-negative is yet to be achieved, although conversion of group A or B cells into O cells has been ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim YH,Kim HO,Baek EJ,Kurita R,Cha HJ,Nakamura Y,Kim H

更新日期：2015-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Covalently locking interacting proteins in situ is an attractive strategy for addressing the challenge of identifying weak and transient protein interactions, yet it is demanding to execute chemical reactions in live systems in a biocompatible, specific, and autonomous manner. Harnessing proximity-enabled reactivity o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang B,Tang S,Ma C,Li ST,Shao GC,Dang B,DeGrado WF,Dong MQ,Wang PG,Ding S,Wang L

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:On-surface chemical reactions hold the potential for manufacturing nanoscale structures directly onto surfaces by linking carbon atoms in a single-step reaction. To fabricate more complex and functionalized structures, the control of the on-surface chemical reactions must be developed significantly. Here, we present a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kawai S,Haapasilta V,Lindner BD,Tahara K,Spijker P,Buitendijk JA,Pawlak R,Meier T,Tobe Y,Foster AS,Meyer E

更新日期：2016-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, stretchable electronics combined with wireless technology have been crucial for realizing efficient human-machine interaction. Here, we demonstrate highly stretchable transparent wireless electronics composed of Ag nanofibers coils and functional electronic components for power transfer and information commu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang Y,Huo Z,Wang X,Han X,Wu W,Wan B,Wang H,Zhai J,Tao J,Pan C,Wang ZL

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic semiconductors are usually polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their analogs containing heteroatom substitution. Bioinspired materials chemistry of organic electronics promises new charge transport mechanism and specific molecular recognition with biomolecules. We discover organic semiconductors from deoxyrib...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhang F,Lemaur V,Choi W,Kafle P,Seki S,Cornil J,Beljonne D,Diao Y

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The capsaicin receptor TRPV1 has been intensively studied by cryo-electron microscopy and functional tests. However, though the apo and capsaicin-bound structural models are available, the dynamic process of capsaicin activation remains intangible, largely due to the lack of a capsaicin-induced open structural model a...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Yang F,Xiao X,Lee BH,Vu S,Yang W,Yarov-Yarovoy V,Zheng J

更新日期：2018-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Acenes are an important class of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which have recently gained exceptional attention due to their potential as functional organic semiconductors. Fundamentally, they are important systems to study the convergence of physico-chemical properties of all-carbon sp2-frameworks in the one-dimen...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Urgel JI,Mishra S,Hayashi H,Wilhelm J,Pignedoli CA,Di Giovannantonio M,Widmer R,Yamashita M,Hieda N,Ruffieux P,Yamada H,Fasel R

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:As energy efficiency becomes a paramount issue in this day and age, reversible computing may serve as a critical step towards energy conservation in information technology. The inputs of reversible computing elements define the outputs and vice versa. Some reversible gates such as the Fredkin gate are also universal; ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cohen E,Dolev S,Rosenblit M

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally heat-resistant coral populations hold significant potential for facilitating coral reef survival under rapid climate change. However, it remains poorly understood whether they can acclimatize to ocean warming when superimposed on their already thermally-extreme habitats. Furthermore, it is unknown whether th...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Schoepf V,Carrion SA,Pfeifer SM,Naugle M,Dugal L,Bruyn J,McCulloch MT

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanol is a biotechnologically promising substitute for food and feed substrates since it can be produced renewably from electricity, water and CO2. Although progress has been made towards establishing Escherichia coli as a platform organism for methanol conversion via the energy efficient ribulose monophosphate (Ru...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Keller P,Noor E,Meyer F,Reiter MA,Anastassov S,Kiefer P,Vorholt JA

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional atomic crystals, such as two-dimensional oxides, have attracted much attention in energy storage because nearly all of the atoms can be exposed to the electrolyte and involved in redox reactions. However, current strategies are largely limited to intrinsically layered compounds. Here we report a genera...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Xiao X,Song H,Lin S,Zhou Y,Zhan X,Hu Z,Zhang Q,Sun J,Yang B,Li T,Jiao L,Zhou J,Tang J,Gogotsi Y

更新日期：2016-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial contamination of biological channels, catheters or water resources is a major threat to public health, which can be amplified by the ability of bacteria to swim upstream. The mechanisms of this 'rheotaxis', the reorientation with respect to flow gradients, are still poorly understood. Here, we follow individ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mathijssen AJTM,Figueroa-Morales N,Junot G,Clément É,Lindner A,Zöttl A

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00