Structural basis for PRC2 decoding of active histone methylation marks H3K36me2/3.

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) expresses a broad-spectrum β-lactamase (BlaC) that mediates resistance to one of the highly effective antibacterials, β-lactams. Nonetheless, β-lactams showed mycobactericidal activity in combination with β-lactamase inhibitor, clavulanate (Clav). However, the mechanistic aspects of ho...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Mishra S,Shukla P,Bhaskar A,Anand K,Baloni P,Jha RK,Mohan A,Rajmani RS,Nagaraja V,Chandra N,Singh A

更新日期：2017-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin has well established functions in cellular morphogenesis. However, it is not well understood how the various actin assemblies in a cell are kept in a dynamic equilibrium, in particular when cells have to respond to acute signals. Here, we characterize a rapid and transient actin reset in response to increased in...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wales P,Schuberth CE,Aufschnaiter R,Fels J,García-Aguilar I,Janning A,Dlugos CP,Schäfer-Herte M,Klingner C,Wälte M,Kuhlmann J,Menis E,Hockaday Kang L,Maier KC,Hou W,Russo A,Higgs HN,Pavenstädt H,Vogl T,Roth J,Qual

更新日期：2016-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The numerous neurons and glia that form the brain originate from tightly controlled growth and division of neural stem cells, regulated systemically by important known stem cell-extrinsic signals. However, the cell-intrinsic mechanisms that control the distinctive proliferation rates of individual neural stem cells ar...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Samuels TJ,Järvelin AI,Ish-Horowicz D,Davis I

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone strength is determined by its dense cortical shell, generated by unknown mechanisms. Here we use the Dmp1Cre:Socs3f/f mouse, with delayed cortical bone consolidation, to characterise cortical maturation and identify control signals. We show that cortical maturation requires a reduction in cortical porosity, and a...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Walker EC,Truong K,McGregor NE,Poulton IJ,Isojima T,Gooi JH,Martin TJ,Sims NA

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of worldwide human genetic variation reveals the footprints of ancient changes in genomic mutation processes. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Scally A

更新日期：2017-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Arm-amputation involves two powerful drivers for brain plasticity-sensory deprivation and altered use. However, research has largely focused on sensory deprivation and maladaptive change. Here we show that adaptive patterns of limb usage after amputation drive cortical plasticity. We report that individuals with conge...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Makin TR,Cramer AO,Scholz J,Hahamy A,Henderson Slater D,Tracey I,Johansen-Berg H

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Nervous systems distinguish between self- and other-generated movements by monitoring discrepancies between planned and performed actions. To do so, corollary discharges are conveyed to sensory areas and gate expected reafference. Such gating is observed in neonatal rats during wake-related movements. In contrast, twi...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Tiriac A,Blumberg MS

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Faithful chromosome segregation in all eukaryotes relies on centromeres, the chromosomal sites that recruit kinetochore proteins and mediate spindle attachment during cell division. The centromeric histone H3 variant, CenH3, is the defining chromatin component of centromeres in most eukaryotes, including animals, fung...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Drinnenberg IA,deYoung D,Henikoff S,Malik HS

更新日期：2014-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluorescent imaging technique called fastFISH has been used to track the various steps involved in the transcription of a single DNA molecule. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Monnet J,Strick TR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology seeks to address growing concerns about reproducibility in scientific research by conducting replications of selected experiments from a number of high-profile papers in the field of cancer biology. The papers, which were published between 2010 and 2012, were selected on the...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Evans B,Griner E,Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology.

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinesin super family protein 2A (KIF2A), an ATP-dependent microtubule (MT) destabilizer, regulates cell migration, axon elongation, and pruning in the developing nervous system. KIF2A mutations have recently been identified in patients with malformed cortical development. However, postnatal KIF2A is continuously expre...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Homma N,Zhou R,Naseer MI,Chaudhary AG,Al-Qahtani MH,Hirokawa N

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Making inferences about the computations performed by neuronal circuits from synapse-level connectivity maps is an emerging opportunity in neuroscience. The mushroom body (MB) is well positioned for developing and testing such an approach due to its conserved neuronal architecture, recently completed dense connectome,...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Li F,Lindsey JW,Marin EC,Otto N,Dreher M,Dempsey G,Stark I,Bates AS,Pleijzier MW,Schlegel P,Nern A,Takemura SY,Eckstein N,Yang T,Francis A,Braun A,Parekh R,Costa M,Scheffer LK,Aso Y,Jefferis GS,Abbott LF,Litwi

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The membrane-bound transcription factor ATF6α plays a cytoprotective role in the unfolded protein response (UPR), required for cells to survive ER stress. Activation of ATF6α promotes cell survival in cancer models. We used cell-based screens to discover and develop Ceapins, a class of pyrazole amides, that block ATF6...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Gallagher CM,Garri C,Cain EL,Ang KK,Wilson CG,Chen S,Hearn BR,Jaishankar P,Aranda-Diaz A,Arkin MR,Renslo AR,Walter P

更新日期：2016-07-20 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：:Understanding how genes and experience work in concert to generate phenotypic variability will provide a better understanding of individuality. Here, we considered this in the main olfactory epithelium, a chemosensory structure with over a thousand distinct cell types in mice. We identified a subpopulation of olfactor...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Vihani A,Hu XS,Gundala S,Koyama S,Block E,Matsunami H

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular pathogen Verticillium dahliae infects the roots of plants to cause Verticillium wilt. The molecular mechanisms underlying V. dahliae virulence and host resistance remain elusive. Here, we demonstrate that a secretory protein, VdSCP41, functions as an intracellular effector that promotes V. dahliae virulen...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Qin J,Wang K,Sun L,Xing H,Wang S,Li L,Chen S,Guo HS,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Correct neuronal development requires tailored neurite outgrowth. Neurite outgrowth is driven in part by microtubule-sliding - the transport of microtubules along each other. We have recently demonstrated that a 'mitotic' kinesin-6 (Pavarotti in Drosophila) effectively inhibits microtubule-sliding and neurite outgrowt...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Norkett R,Del Castillo U,Lu W,Gelfand VI

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of goal-directed actions tend to resemble those of previously executed actions, but it is unclear whether such effects depend strictly on action history, or also reflect context-dependent processes related to predictive motor planning. Here we manipulated the time available to initiate movements af...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Marinovic W,Poh E,de Rugy A,Carroll TJ

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Linking interindividual differences in psychological phenotype to variations in brain structure is an old dream for psychology and a crucial question for cognitive neurosciences. Yet, replicability of the previously-reported 'structural brain behavior' (SBB)-associations has been questioned, recently. Here, we conduct...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Kharabian Masouleh S,Eickhoff SB,Hoffstaedter F,Genon S,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Unfolded protein responses (UPRs) safeguard cellular function during proteotoxic stress and aging. In a previous paper (Lehrbach and Ruvkun, 2016) we showed that the ER-associated SKN-1A/Nrf1 transcription factor activates proteasome subunit expression in response to proteasome dysfunction, but it was not established ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Lehrbach NJ,Ruvkun G

更新日期：2019-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural control of transition between posture and movement encompasses the regulation of reflex-stabilizing mechanisms to enable motion. Optimal feedback theory suggests that such transitions require the disengagement of one motor control policy before the implementation of another. To test this possibility, we inv...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Tisserand R,Dakin CJ,Van der Loos MH,Croft EA,Inglis TJ,Blouin JS

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-molecule experiments reveal the dynamics of transcription through a nucleosome with single-base-pair accuracy. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： de Jong BE,van Noort J

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent epidemiological and laboratory-based studies suggest that the anti-diabetic drug metformin prevents cancer progression. How metformin diminishes tumor growth is not fully understood. In this study, we report that in human cancer cells, metformin inhibits mitochondrial complex I (NADH dehydrogenase) activity and...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Wheaton WW,Weinberg SE,Hamanaka RB,Soberanes S,Sullivan LB,Anso E,Glasauer A,Dufour E,Mutlu GM,Budigner GS,Chandel NS

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPARs control fast synaptic communication between neurons and their function relies on auxiliary subunits, which importantly modulate channel properties. Although it has been suggested that AMPARs can bind to TARPs with variable stoichiometry, little is known about the effect that this stoichiometry exerts on certain...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Miguez-Cabello F,Sánchez-Fernández N,Yefimenko N,Gasull X,Gratacòs-Batlle E,Soto D

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:MFN2 encodes mitofusin 2, a membrane-bound mediator of mitochondrial membrane fusion and inter-organelle communication. MFN2 mutations cause axonal neuropathy, with associated lipodystrophy only occasionally noted, however homozygosity for the p.Arg707Trp mutation was recently associated with upper body adipose overgr...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Rocha N,Bulger DA,Frontini A,Titheradge H,Gribsholt SB,Knox R,Page M,Harris J,Payne F,Adams C,Sleigh A,Crawford J,Gjesing AP,Bork-Jensen J,Pedersen O,Barroso I,Hansen T,Cox H,Reilly M,Rossor A,Brown RJ,Taylor SI

更新日期：2017-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Journals and other scientific organizations produce a diverse variety of plain-language summaries. ...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Shailes S

更新日期：2017-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about venom in young developmental stages of animals. The appearance of toxins and stinging cells during early embryonic stages in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis suggests that venom is already expressed in eggs and larvae of this species. Here, we harness transcriptomic, biochemical and transge...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Columbus-Shenkar YY,Sachkova MY,Macrander J,Fridrich A,Modepalli V,Reitzel AM,Sunagar K,Moran Y

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotes, most integral membrane proteins are synthesized, integrated into the membrane, and folded properly in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). We screened the mutants affecting rhabdomeric expression of rhodopsin 1 (Rh1) in the Drosophila photoreceptors and found that dPob/EMC3, EMC1, and EMC8/9, Drosophila homo...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Satoh T,Ohba A,Liu Z,Inagaki T,Satoh AK

更新日期：2015-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Proneural bHLH proteins are transcriptional regulators of neural fate specification. Extra macrochaetae (Emc) forms inactive heterodimers with both proneural bHLH proteins and their bHLH partners (represented in Drosophila by Daughterless). It is generally thought that varying levels of Emc define a prepattern that de...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Li K,Baker NE

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is an intricate phenomenon associated with the gradual loss of physiological functions, and both nutrient sensing and proteostasis control lifespan. Although multiple approaches have facilitated the identification of candidate genes that govern longevity, the molecular mechanisms that link aging pathways are sti...

journal_title：eLife

authors： Chen YC,Jiang PH,Chen HM,Chen CH,Wang YT,Chen YJ,Yu CJ,Teng SC

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00