Global landscape of phenazine biosynthesis and biodegradation reveals species-specific colonization patterns in agricultural soils and crop microbiomes.

abstract：:Plasmodium sporozoites, the mosquito-transmitted forms of the malaria parasite, first infect the liver for an initial round of replication before the emergence of pathogenic blood stages. Sporozoites represent attractive targets for antimalarial preventive strategies, yet the mechanisms of parasite entry into hepatocy...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Manzoni G,Marinach C,Topçu S,Briquet S,Grand M,Tolle M,Gransagne M,Lescar J,Andolina C,Franetich JF,Zeisel MB,Huby T,Rubinstein E,Snounou G,Mazier D,Nosten F,Baumert TF,Silvie O

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies tracking AMPA receptor (AMPAR) diffusion at synapses observed a large mobile extrasynaptic AMPAR pool. Using super-resolution microscopy, we examined how fluorophore size and photostability affected AMPAR trafficking outside of, and within, post-synaptic densities (PSDs) from rats. Organic fluorescent...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Lee SH,Jin C,Cai E,Ge P,Ishitsuka Y,Teng KW,de Thomaz AA,Nall D,Baday M,Jeyifous O,Demonte D,Dundas CM,Park S,Delgado JY,Green WN,Selvin PR

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine (D2) receptors provide autoinhibitory feedback onto dopamine neurons through well-known interactions with voltage-gated calcium channels and G protein-coupled inwardly-rectifying potassium (GIRK) channels. Here, we reveal a third major effector involved in D2R modulation of dopaminergic neurons - the sodium l...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Philippart F,Khaliq ZM

更新日期：2018-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:How producers of public goods persist in microbial communities is a major question in evolutionary biology. Cooperation is evolutionarily unstable, since cheating strains can reproduce quicker and take over. Spatial structure has been shown to be a robust mechanism for the evolution of cooperation. Here we study how s...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Uppal G,Vural DC

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning more about the cells that enable parasitic worms called schistosomes to reproduce inside snails could lead to new treatments that prevent these parasites from being transmitted to humans. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Sánchez Alvarado A

更新日期：2013-07-30 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：:A pair of neurons is required for nematodes to be able to navigate using the Earth's magnetic field. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Rankin CH,Lin CH

更新日期：2015-08-05 00:00:00

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：:Junín virus (JUNV) is one of five New World mammarenaviruses (NWMs) that causes fatal hemorrhagic disease in humans and is the etiological agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF). The pathogenesis underlying AHF is poorly understood; however, a prolonged, elevated interferon-α (IFN-α) response is associated with a ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Hickerson BT,Sefing EJ,Bailey KW,Van Wettere AJ,Penichet ML,Gowen BB

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is crucial for signaling mediated by stress-induced high levels of glucocorticoids. The lateral nucleus of the amygdala (LA) is a key structure underlying auditory-cued fear conditioning. Here, we demonstrate that genetic disruption of GR in the LA (LAGRKO) resulted in an auditory-cued fea...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Inoue R,Abdou K,Hayashi-Tanaka A,Muramatsu SI,Mino K,Inokuchi K,Mori H

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A universal and unquestioned characteristic of eukaryotic cells is that the genome is divided into multiple chromosomes and encapsulated in a single nucleus. However, the underlying mechanism to ensure such a configuration is unknown. Here, we provide evidence that pericentromeric satellite DNA, which is often regarde...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Jagannathan M,Cummings R,Yamashita YM

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A key hallmark of visual perceptual awareness is robustness to instabilities arising from unnoticeable eye and eyelid movements. In previous human intracranial (iEEG) work (Golan et al., 2016) we found that excitatory broadband high-frequency activity transients, driven by eye blinks, are suppressed in higher-level bu...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Golan T,Davidesco I,Meshulam M,Groppe DM,Mégevand P,Yeagle EM,Goldfinger MS,Harel M,Melloni L,Schroeder CE,Deouell LY,Mehta AD,Malach R

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavior relies on the ability of sensory systems to infer properties of the environment from incoming stimuli. The accuracy of inference depends on the fidelity with which behaviorally relevant properties of stimuli are encoded in neural responses. High-fidelity encodings can be metabolically costly, but low-fidelity...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Młynarski WF,Hermundstad AM

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A transcription factor that regulates skeleton formation in sea urchin embryos has evolved a new domain that is essential for this process. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Burke RD

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Claims that magnetic fields can be used to manipulate biological systems contradict some basic laws of physics. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Anikeeva P,Jasanoff A

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies in different animal model systems have revealed the impact of odors on immune cells; however, any understanding on why and how odors control cellular immunity remained unclear. We find that Drosophila employ an olfactory-immune cross-talk to tune a specific cell type, the lamellocytes, from hematopoietic-proge...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Madhwal S,Shin M,Kapoor A,Goyal M,Joshi MK,Ur Rehman PM,Gor K,Shim J,Mukherjee T

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing neurons of the peripheral nervous system reach their targets via cues that support directional growth, a process known as axon guidance. In investigating how sympathetic axons reach the heart in mice, we discovered that a combination of guidance cues are employed in sequence to refine axon outgrowth, a proc...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Poltavski DM,Colombier P,Hu J,Duron A,Black BL,Makita T

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) contribute to host defence and tissue repair but can induce immunopathology. Recent work has revealed tissue-specific roles for ILCs; however, the question of how a small population has large effects on immune homeostasis remains unclear. We identify two mechanisms that ILC3s utilise to ex...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Pearson C,Thornton EE,McKenzie B,Schaupp AL,Huskens N,Griseri T,West N,Tung S,Seddon BP,Uhlig HH,Powrie F

更新日期：2016-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Propellers arise through the amplification of a supersecondary structure element called a blade. This process produces toroids of between four and twelve repeats, which are almost always arranged sequentially in a single polypeptide chain. We found that new propellers evolve continuously by amplification from single...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Afanasieva E,Chaudhuri I,Martin J,Hertle E,Ursinus A,Alva V,Hartmann MD,Lupas AN

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A heat exchange mechanism in the head of kissing bugs helps to prevent stress and regulate their temperature while they feed on warm blood. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Benoit JB,Denlinger DL

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently implemented a bioinformatics pipeline that can uncover novel, but rare, riboswitch candidates as well as other noncoding RNA structures in bacteria. A prominent candidate revealed by our initial search efforts was called the 'thiS motif' because of its frequent association with a gene coding for the ThiS p...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Atilho RM,Mirihana Arachchilage G,Greenlee EB,Knecht KM,Breaker RR

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Being exposed to cannabinoids in the womb has different consequences for male and female rats. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Musardo S,Bellone C

更新日期：2018-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep affects brain activity globally, but many cortical sleep waves are spatially confined. Local rhythms serve cortical area-specific sleep needs and functions; however, mechanisms controlling locality are unclear. We identify the thalamic reticular nucleus (TRN) as a source for local, sensory-cortex-specific non-ra...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Fernandez LM,Vantomme G,Osorio-Forero A,Cardis R,Béard E,Lüthi A

更新日期：2018-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal cord has the capacity to coordinate motor activities such as locomotion. Following spinal transection, functional activity can be regained, to a degree, following motor training. To identify microcircuits involved in this recovery, we studied a population of mouse spinal interneurons known to receive direct...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Bui TV,Stifani N,Akay T,Brownstone RM

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to neurons induces widespread cellular and transcriptional reconfiguration. Here, we characterized global epigenomic changes during the direct reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts to neurons using whole-genome base-resolution DNA methylation (mC) sequencing. We found that the pioneer ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Luo C,Lee QY,Wapinski O,Castanon R,Nery JR,Mall M,Kareta MS,Cullen SM,Goodell MA,Chang HY,Wernig M,Ecker JR

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forebrain precursor cells are dynamic during early brain development, yet the underlying molecular changes remain elusive. We observed major differences in transcriptional signatures of precursor cells from mouse forebrain at embryonic days E8.5 vs. E10.5 (before vs. after neural tube closure). Genes encoding protein ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Chau KF,Shannon ML,Fame RM,Fonseca E,Mullan H,Johnson MB,Sendamarai AK,Springel MW,Laurent B,Lehtinen MK

更新日期：2018-05-10 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：:During cell locomotion and endocytosis, membrane-tethered WASP proteins stimulate actin filament nucleation by the Arp2/3 complex. This process generates highly branched arrays of filaments that grow toward the membrane to which they are tethered, a conflict that seemingly would restrict filament growth. Using three-c...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Smith BA,Padrick SB,Doolittle LK,Daugherty-Clarke K,Corrêa IR Jr,Xu MQ,Goode BL,Rosen MK,Gelles J

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to dogma, evolutionarily young and dynamic genes can encode essential functions. We find that evolutionarily dynamic ZAD-ZNF genes, which encode the most abundant class of insect transcription factors, are more likely to encode essential functions in Drosophila melanogaster than ancient, conserved ZAD-ZNF gen...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kasinathan B,Colmenares SU 3rd,McConnell H,Young JM,Karpen GH,Malik HS

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated sodium channels are targets for a range of pharmaceutical drugs developed for the treatment of neurological diseases. Cannabidiol (CBD), the non-psychoactive compound isolated from cannabis plants, was recently approved for treatment of two types of epilepsy associated with sodium channel mutations. This...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Sait LG,Sula A,Ghovanloo MR,Hollingworth D,Ruben PC,Wallace BA

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00