Author Correction: Aquaponics using a fish farm effluent shifts bacterial communities profile in halophytes rhizosphere and endosphere.

abstract：:Ectoine synthase (EctC) is the signature enzyme for the production of ectoine, a compatible solute and chemical chaperone widely synthesized by bacteria as a cellular defense against the detrimental effects of osmotic stress. EctC catalyzes the last step in ectoine synthesis through cyclo-condensation of the EctA-form...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Czech L,Höppner A,Kobus S,Seubert A,Riclea R,Dickschat JS,Heider J,Smits SHJ,Bremer E

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar powered hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is one of the key reactions in solar-to-chemical energy conversion. It is desirable to develop photocathodic materials that exhibit high activity toward photoelectrochemical (PEC) HER at more positive potentials because a higher potential means a lower overpotential for ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang Y,Xu D,Wu Q,Diao P

更新日期：2016-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We here develop a three-dimensional DMF (3D DMF) platform with patterned electrodes submerged in an oil medium to provide fundamental solutions to the technical limitations of 2D DMF platforms and water-air systems. 3D droplet manipulation on patterned electrodes is demonstrated by programmably controlling electrical ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hong J,Kim YK,Won DJ,Kim J,Lee SJ

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural irrigation in the middle reaches of the Heihe River Basin consumes approximately 80% of the total river water. Whether the irrigation depth matches the water uptake depth of crops is one of the most important factors affecting the efficiency of irrigation water use. Our results indicated that the influenc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang B,Wen X,Sun X

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:That stalks reorient after flowering to face upwards is a common phenomenon in many flowering plants, indicating the potential importance of fruit orientation on seed dispersal. But this idea has not been subject to an empirical test. We examined this hypothesis by analysing the evolutionary correlation between fruit ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Niu Y,Zhou Z,Sha W,Sun H

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical gyrification of the brain represents the folding characteristic of the cerebral cortex. How the brain cortical gyrification changes from childhood to old age in healthy human subjects is still unclear. Additionally, studies have shown regional gyrification alterations in patients with major psychiatric disord...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cao B,Mwangi B,Passos IC,Wu MJ,Keser Z,Zunta-Soares GB,Xu D,Hasan KM,Soares JC

更新日期：2017-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have investigated the relationship between chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and erectile dysfunction (ED). This case-control study aimed to investigate the association between CRS and the risk of ED in a large national sample. Tapping Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database, we identified people 3...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tai SY,Wang LF,Tai CF,Huang YT,Chien CY

更新日期：2016-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A cobalt sulfide/PVDF(Polyvinylidene Fluoride) composite was prepared by a simple blending method, and the microstructure of the composite was investigated through X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and field emission scanning electron microscopy. Increased absorption properties at frequencies ranging fr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu Q,Wu J,Wang GS,Zhang HZ,Gao HJ,Shui WJ

更新日期：2019-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weckmann K,Diefenthäler P,Baeken MW,Yusifli K,Turck CW,Asara JM,Behl C,Hajieva P

更新日期：2018-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein phosphorylation is an important type of post-translational modification that is involved in a variety of biological activities. Most phosphorylation events occur on serine, threonine and tyrosine residues in eukaryotes. In recent years, many phosphorylation sites have been identified as a result of advances in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xiao Q,Miao B,Bi J,Wang Z,Li Y

更新日期：2016-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing amount of research work in surface studies, a more effective method of producing patterned microstructures is highly desired due to the geometric limitations and complex fabricating process of current techniques. This paper presents an efficient and cost-effective method to generate customizable mi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： He R,Wang S,Andrews G,Shi W,Liu Y

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Next generation sequencing is transforming clinical medicine and genome research, providing a powerful route to establishing molecular diagnoses for genetic conditions; however, challenges remain given the volume and complexity of genetic variation. A number of methods integrate patient phenotype and genotypic data to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pengelly RJ,Alom T,Zhang Z,Hunt D,Ennis S,Collins A

更新日期：2017-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Present study focuses on rainfall over Western Ghats (WG), a complex topographic region (elevation > 500 m) of India to evaluate and to better understand the satellite behavior in contrast with a flat region (FR) (elevation < 500 m) of central India from 1998 to 2016 using the combinatory data sets of TMPA and IMERG (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Thakur MK,Kumar TVL,Koteswara Rao K,Barbosa H,Rao VB

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional imaging has become an important tool in oncology because it not only provides information about the size and localization of the tumour, but also about the pathophysiological features of the tumoural cells. One of the characteristic features of some tumour types is that their fast growth leads to deficient ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Iglesias P,Penas C,Barral-Cagiao L,Pazos E,Costoya JA

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To resolve the pore-associated bottleneck problem observed in the electrode materials used for ultracapacitors, which inhibits the transport of the electrolyte ions, we designed hierarchically structured activated carbon (HAC) by synthesizing a mesoporous silica template/carbon composite and chemically activating it t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim MH,Kim KB,Park SM,Roh KC

更新日期：2016-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a central mediator of protein synthesis in skeletal muscle. We utilized immunofluorescence approaches to study mTOR cellular distribution and protein-protein co-localisation in human skeletal muscle in the basal state as well as immediately, 1 and 3 h after an acute bout o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Song Z,Moore DR,Hodson N,Ward C,Dent JR,O'Leary MF,Shaw AM,Hamilton DL,Sarkar S,Gangloff YG,Hornberger TA,Spriet LL,Heigenhauser GJ,Philp A

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:It is challenging to create artificial catalysts that approach enzymes with regard to catalytic efficiency and selectivity. The enantioselective catalysis ranks the privileged characteristic of enzymatic transformations. Here, we report two pyridine-linked bis(β-cyclodextrin) (bisCD) copper(II) complexes that enantios...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xue SS,Zhao M,Ke ZF,Cheng BC,Su H,Cao Q,Cao ZK,Wang J,Ji LN,Mao ZW

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue ischemia results in an accumulation of lactate and local or systemic lactic acidosis. In nociceptive sensory neurons, lactate was reported to sensitize or activate the transient receptor potential ion channel TRPA1 and acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs). However, it is unclear how lactate modulates the TRPV1 reg...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de la Roche J,Walther I,Leonow W,Hage A,Eberhardt M,Fischer M,Reeh PW,Sauer S,Leffler A

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Crustaceans form the second largest subphylum on Earth, which includes Litopeneaus vannamei (Pacific whiteleg shrimp), one of the most cultured shrimp worldwide. Despite efforts to study the shrimp microbiota, little is known about it from shrimp obtained from the open sea and the role that aquaculture plays in microb...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cornejo-Granados F,Lopez-Zavala AA,Gallardo-Becerra L,Mendoza-Vargas A,Sánchez F,Vichido R,Brieba LG,Viana MT,Sotelo-Mundo RR,Ochoa-Leyva A

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Small amphipods (Halice sp. MT-2017) with body length <1 cm were collected from the Challenger Deep (~10,920 m below sea level). The divergence time of their lineage was approximately 109 Mya, making this group ancient compared to others under study. The mitochondrial genome of Halice sp. shared the usual gene compone...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li JY,Zeng C,Yan GY,He LS

更新日期：2019-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, is a commercially important vegetable crop because of its high production potential. In this study, we generated a total of 166 Gb of genomic data from 16 wild and 20 cultivated A. paeoniifolius individuals in southwestern China using restriction site associated DNA sequencing (RAD-seq). ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gao Y,Yin S,Wu L,Dai D,Wang H,Liu C,Tang L

更新日期：2017-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared sensitization of monolayer MoS2 is here achieved via the covalent attachment of a novel heteroleptic nickel bis-dithiolene complex into sulfur vacancies in the MoS2 structure. Photocurrent action spectroscopy of the sensitized films reveals a discreet contribution from the sensitizer dye centred around 1...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dalgleish S,Reissig L,Shuku Y,Ligorio G,Awaga K,List-Kratochvil EJW

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Directed transport of biological species across the surface of a substrate is essential for realizing lab-on-chip technologies. Approaches that utilize localized magnetic fields to manipulate magnetic particles carrying biological entities are attractive owing to their sensitivity, selectivity, and minimally disruptiv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rapoport E,Beach GSD

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of the immune system, particularly the role of T-cells, in sarcoidosis is unclear. The existence of higher CD4+ T-cells and increased CD4/CD8 ratio may indicate a pathogenic role of T-cells in the disease. In this study, we quantified the contribution of T-cells associated variants and of CD4/CD8 ratio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rivera NV,Hagemann-Jensen M,Ferreira MAR,Kullberg S,Eklund A,Martin NG,Padyukov L,Grunewald J

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The competitive multi-armed bandit (CMAB) problem is related to social issues such as maximizing total social benefits while preserving equality among individuals by overcoming conflicts between individual decisions, which could seriously decrease social benefits. The study described herein provides experimental evide...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chauvet N,Jegouso D,Boulanger B,Saigo H,Okamura K,Hori H,Drezet A,Huant S,Bachelier G,Naruse M

更新日期：2019-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Some styrene/maleic acid (SMA) copolymers solubilise membrane lipids and proteins to form polymer-bounded nanodiscs termed SMA/lipid particles (SMALPs). Although SMALPs preserve a lipid-bilayer core, they appear to be more dynamic than other membrane mimics. We used time-resolved Förster resonance energy transfer and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cuevas Arenas R,Danielczak B,Martel A,Porcar L,Breyton C,Ebel C,Keller S

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:SHH Medulloblastoma (SHH-MB) is a pediatric brain tumor characterized by an inappropriate activation of the developmental Hedgehog (Hh) signaling. SHH-MB patients treated with the FDA-approved vismodegib, an Hh inhibitor that targets the transmembrane activator Smoothened (Smo), have shown the rapid development of dru...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Coni S,Mancuso AB,Di Magno L,Sdruscia G,Manni S,Serrao SM,Rotili D,Spiombi E,Bufalieri F,Petroni M,Kusio-Kobialka M,De Smaele E,Ferretti E,Capalbo C,Mai A,Niewiadomski P,Screpanti I,Di Marcotullio L,Canettieri G

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Although diatoms have been extensively studied as bioreactors, only a limited number of efficient gene promoters are available. Therefore, the development of new endogenous promoters is important for the heterologous production of a variety of recombinant proteins. Herein, we identified the most abundant secreted prot...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Erdene-Ochir E,Shin BK,Kwon B,Jung C,Pan CH

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:When lightning strikes soil, it may generate a cylindrical tube of glass known as a fulgurite. The morphology of a fulgurite is ultimately a consequence of the energy of the lightning strike that formed it, and hence fulgurites may be useful in elucidating the energy distribution frequency of cloud-to-ground lightning...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pasek MA,Hurst M

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite efforts to characterize the different aspects of musical abilities in humans, many elements of this complex area remain unknown. Musical abilities are known to be associated with factors like intelligence, training, and sex, but a comprehensive evaluation of the simultaneous impact of multiple factors has not ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Smith LM,Bartholomew AJ,Burnham LE,Tillmann B,Cirulli ET

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00