Large deep-sea zooplankton biomass mirrors primary production in the global ocean.

abstract：:Tandem organic solar cells are based on the device structure monolithically connecting two solar cells to broaden overall absorption spectrum and utilize the photon energy more efficiently. Herein, we demonstrate a simple strategy of inserting a double bond between the central core and end groups of the small molecule...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Jia Z,Qin S,Meng L,Ma Q,Angunawela I,Zhang J,Li X,He Y,Lai W,Li N,Ade H,Brabec CJ,Li Y

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear why atmospheric oxygen remained trapped at low levels for more than 1.5 billion years following the Paleoproterozoic Great Oxidation Event. Here, we use models for erosion, weathering and biogeochemical cycling to show that this can be explained by the tectonic recycling of previously accumulated sedimen...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Daines SJ,Mills BJ,Lenton TM

更新日期：2017-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Chirality is an intriguing property of certain molecules, materials or artificial nanostructures, which allows them to interact with the spin angular momentum of the impinging light field. Due to their chiral geometry, they can distinguish between left- and right-hand circular polarization states or convert them into ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Banzer P,Woźniak P,Mick U,De Leon I,Boyd RW

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In nature, plant tendrils can produce two fundamental motion modes, bending and chiral twisting (helical curling) distortions, under the stimuli of sunlight, humidity, wetting or other atmospheric conditions. To date, many artificial plant-like mechanical machines have been developed. Although some previously reported...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wang M,Lin BP,Yang H

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the originally published version of this Article, financial support was not fully acknowledged. The PDF and HTML versions of the Article have now been corrected to include support from National Institute of General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health grant R01GM124072. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lorent JH,Diaz-Rohrer B,Lin X,Spring K,Gorfe AA,Levental KR,Levental I

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TFIIS-like transcript cleavage factors enhance the processivity and fidelity of archaeal and eukaryotic RNA polymerases. Sulfolobus solfataricus TFS1 functions as a bona fide cleavage factor, while the paralogous TFS4 evolved into a potent RNA polymerase inhibitor. TFS4 destabilises the TBP-TFB-RNAP pre-initiation com...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fouqueau T,Blombach F,Hartman R,Cheung ACM,Young MJ,Werner F

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) electron transport chain (ETC) has received significant attention as a drug target, however its vulnerability may be affected by its flexibility in response to disruption. Here we determine the effect of the ETC inhibitors bedaquiline, Q203 and clofazimine on the Mtb ETC, and the v...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lamprecht DA,Finin PM,Rahman MA,Cumming BM,Russell SL,Jonnala SR,Adamson JH,Steyn AJ

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Homozygosity mapping is a powerful method for identifying mutations in patients with recessive conditions, especially in consanguineous families or isolated populations. Historically, it has been used in conjunction with genotypes from highly polymorphic markers, such as DNA microsatellites or common SNPs. Traditional...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Quinodoz M,Peter VG,Bedoni N,Royer Bertrand B,Cisarova K,Salmaninejad A,Sepahi N,Rodrigues R,Piran M,Mojarrad M,Pasdar A,Ghanbari Asad A,Sousa AB,Coutinho Santos L,Superti-Furga A,Rivolta C

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:To balance immunity and tolerance, the endogenous pool of Foxp3+ regulatory T (Treg) cells is tightly controlled, but the underlying mechanisms of this control remain poorly understood. Here we show that the number of Treg cells is negatively regulated by the kinase Lkb1 in dendritic cells (DCs). Conditional knockout ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Chen S,Fang L,Guo W,Zhou Y,Yu G,Li W,Dong K,Liu J,Luo Y,Wang B,Li Z,Zhao C,Sun Z,Shen Y,Leng Q,Zhou D,Han Z,Huang H,Ren H,Xu G,Feng X

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene transfer agents (GTAs) are thought to be ancient bacteriophages that have been co-opted into serving their host and can now transfer any gene between bacteria. Production of GTAs is controlled by several global regulators through unclear mechanisms. In Rhodobacter capsulatus, gene rcc01865 encodes a putative regu...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fogg PCM

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Acoustic waves, capable of transmitting through optically opaque objects, have been widely used in biomedical imaging, industrial sensing and particle manipulation. High-fidelity wave front shaping is essential to further improve performance in these applications. An acoustic analog to the successful spatial light mod...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ma Z,Melde K,Athanassiadis AG,Schau M,Richter H,Qiu T,Fischer P

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Potassium-ion batteries are a compelling technology for large scale energy storage due to their low-cost and good rate performance. However, the development of potassium-ion batteries remains in its infancy, mainly hindered by the lack of suitable cathode materials. Here we show that a previously known frustrated magn...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ji B,Yao W,Zheng Y,Kidkhunthod P,Zhou X,Tunmee S,Sattayaporn S,Cheng HM,He H,Tang Y

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkali metal vapors enable access to single electron systems, suitable for demonstrating fundamental light-matter interactions and promising for quantum logic operations, storage and sensing. However, progress is hampered by the need for robust and repeatable control over the atomic vapor density and over the associat...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Rusimova KR,Slavov D,Pradaux-Caggiano F,Collins JT,Gordeev SN,Carbery DR,Wadsworth WJ,Mosley PJ,Valev VK

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The high pathogenicity of the Ebola virus reflects multiple concurrent processes on infection. Among other important determinants, Ebola fusogenic glycoprotein (GP) has been associated with the detachment of infected cells and eventually leads to vascular leakage and haemorrhagic fever. Here we report that the membran...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Hacke M,Björkholm P,Hellwig A,Himmels P,Ruiz de Almodóvar C,Brügger B,Wieland F,Ernst AM

更新日期：2015-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Active biofluid management is central to the realization of wearable bioanalytical platforms that are poised to autonomously provide frequent, real-time, and accurate measures of biomarkers in epidermally-retrievable biofluids (e.g., sweat). Accordingly, here, a programmable epidermal microfluidic valving system is de...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lin H,Tan J,Zhu J,Lin S,Zhao Y,Yu W,Hojaiji H,Wang B,Yang S,Cheng X,Wang Z,Tang E,Yeung C,Emaminejad S

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheb is a small GTP-binding protein and its GTPase activity is activated by the complex of Tsc1 and Tsc2 whose mutations cause tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). We previously reported that cultured TSC neurons showed impaired spine synapse morphogenesis in an mTORC1-independent manner. Here we show that the PDZ protei...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Sugiura H,Yasuda S,Katsurabayashi S,Kawano H,Endo K,Takasaki K,Iwasaki K,Ichikawa M,Kobayashi T,Hino O,Yamagata K

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of dying neurons by microglia has a key role during both development and in several diseases. To date, little is known about the cellular and molecular processes underlying neuronal engulfment in the brain. Here we took a live imaging approach to quantify neuronal cell death progression in embryonic zebraf...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Mazaheri F,Breus O,Durdu S,Haas P,Wittbrodt J,Gilmour D,Peri F

更新日期：2014-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15317. ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lovrak M,Hendriksen WEJ,Maity C,Mytnyk S,van Steijn V,Eelkema R,van Esch JH

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapse degeneration is an early and invariant feature of neurodegenerative diseases. Indeed, synapse loss occurs prior to neuronal degeneration and correlates with the symptom severity of these diseases. However, the molecular mechanisms that trigger synaptic loss remain poorly understood. Here we demonstrate that de...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Galli S,Lopes DM,Ammari R,Kopra J,Millar SE,Gibb A,Salinas PC

更新日期：2014-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrodynamic responses from three-dimensional topological insulators are characterized by the universal magnetoelectric term constituent of the Lagrangian formalism. The quantized magnetoelectric coupling, which is generally referred to as topological magnetoelectric effect, has been predicted to induce exotic pheno...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Okada KN,Takahashi Y,Mogi M,Yoshimi R,Tsukazaki A,Takahashi KS,Ogawa N,Kawasaki M,Tokura Y

更新日期：2016-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In LaAlO(3)/SrTiO(3) heterointerfaces, charge carriers migrate from the LaAlO(3) to the interface in an electronic reconstruction. Magnetism has been observed in LaAlO(3)/SrTiO(3), but its relationship to the interface conductivity is unknown. Here we show that reconstruction is necessary, but not sufficient, for the ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kalisky B,Bert JA,Klopfer BB,Bell C,Sato HK,Hosoda M,Hikita Y,Hwang HY,Moler KA

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The scientific significance of excited-state aromaticity concerns with the elucidation of processes and properties in the excited states. Here, we focus on TMTQ, an oligomer composed of a central 1,6-methano[10]annulene and 5-dicyanomethyl-thiophene peripheries (acceptor-donor-acceptor system), and investigate a two-e...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kim J,Oh J,Park S,Zafra JL,DeFrancisco JR,Casanova D,Lim M,Tovar JD,Casado J,Kim D

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photon-like behavior of electrons in graphene causes unusual confinement properties that depend strongly on the geometry and strength of the surrounding potential. We report bottom-up synthesis of atomically-precise one-dimensional (1D) arrays of point charges on graphene that allow exploration of a new type of su...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lu J,Tsai HZ,Tatan AN,Wickenburg S,Omrani AA,Wong D,Riss A,Piatti E,Watanabe K,Taniguchi T,Zettl A,Pereira VM,Crommie MF

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenteritis accounts for nearly 500,000 deaths in children younger than 5 years annually. Although probiotics have been touted as having the potential to expedite diarrhea resolution, recent clinical trials question their effectiveness. A potential explanation is a shift in pathogens following the introduction of ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Freedman SB,Xie J,Nettel-Aguirre A,Pang XL,Chui L,Williamson-Urquhart S,Schnadower D,Schuh S,Sherman PM,Lee BE,Gouin S,Farion KJ,Poonai N,Hurley KF,Qiu Y,Ghandi B,Lloyd C,Finkelstein Y,Pediatric Emergency Research Can

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary carcinoids are rare neuroendocrine tumours of the lung. The molecular alterations underlying the pathogenesis of these tumours have not been systematically studied so far. Here we perform gene copy number analysis (n=54), genome/exome (n=44) and transcriptome (n=69) sequencing of pulmonary carcinoids and obs...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Fernandez-Cuesta L,Peifer M,Lu X,Sun R,Ozretić L,Seidal D,Zander T,Leenders F,George J,Müller C,Dahmen I,Pinther B,Bosco G,Konrad K,Altmüller J,Nürnberg P,Achter V,Lang U,Schneider PM,Bogus M,Soltermann A,Brustu

更新日期：2014-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome stability relies on proper coordination of mitosis and cytokinesis, where dynamic microtubules capture and faithfully segregate chromosomes into daughter cells. With a high-content RNAi imaging screen targeting more than 2,000 human lncRNAs, we identify numerous lncRNAs involved in key steps of cell division su...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Stojic L,Lun ATL,Mascalchi P,Ernst C,Redmond AM,Mangei J,Barr AR,Bousgouni V,Bakal C,Marioni JC,Odom DT,Gergely F

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision making in dynamic environments requires discounting old evidence that may no longer inform the current state of the world. Previous work found that humans discount old evidence in a dynamic environment, but do not discount at the optimal rate. Here we investigated whether rats can optimally discount evidence ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Piet AT,El Hady A,Brody CD

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of intelligent materials, in particular those showing the highly sensitive mechanoresponsive luminescence (MRL), is desirable but challenging. Here we report a design strategy for constructing high performance On-Off MRL materials by introducing nitrophenyl groups to molecules with aggregation-induced ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhao W,He Z,Peng Q,Lam JWY,Ma H,Qiu Z,Chen Y,Zhao Z,Shuai Z,Dong Y,Tang BZ

更新日期：2018-08-02 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：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary adult brain tumor. Despite extensive efforts, the median survival for GBM patients is approximately 14 months. GBM therapy could benefit greatly from patient-specific targeted therapies that maximize treatment efficacy. Here we report a platform termed SynergySeq to identi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Stathias V,Jermakowicz AM,Maloof ME,Forlin M,Walters W,Suter RK,Durante MA,Williams SL,Harbour JW,Volmar CH,Lyons NJ,Wahlestedt C,Graham RM,Ivan ME,Komotar RJ,Sarkaria JN,Subramanian A,Golub TR,Schürer SC,Ayad NG

更新日期：2018-12-14 00:00:00