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Manganese doping for enhanced magnetic brightening and circular polarization control of dark excitons in paramagnetic layered hybrid metal-halide perovskites.
Timo Neumann, Sascha Feldmann, Philipp Moser, Alex Delhomme, Jonathan Zerhoch, Tim van de Goor, Shuli Wang, Mateusz Dyksik, Thomas Winkler, Jonathan J Finley, Paulina Plochocka, Martin S Brandt, Clément Faugeras, Andreas V Stier, Felix Deschler
Jul 28, 2021
Materials combining semiconductor functionalities with spin control are desired for the advancement of quantum technologies. Here, we study the magneto-optical properties of novel paramagnetic Ruddlesden-Popper hybrid...
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Evolution and dispersal of snakes across the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction.
Catherine G Klein, Davide Pisani, Daniel J Field, Rebecca Lakin, Matthew A Wills, Nicholas R Longrich
Oct 18, 2021
Mass extinctions have repeatedly shaped global biodiversity. The Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction caused the demise of numerous vertebrate groups, and its aftermath saw the rapid diversification of surviving mammals...
Animals Birds Fishes Mammals Snakes Biodiversity Phylogeny Fossils History Ancient Genetic Speciation Extinction Biological Amphibians Phylogeography Animal Distribution DNA Ancient
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Photon upconversion through triplet exciton-mediated energy relay.
Sanyang Han, Zhigao Yi, Jiangbin Zhang, Qifei Gu, Liangliang Liang, Xian Qin, Jiahui Xu, Yiming Wu, Hui Xu, Akshay Rao, Xiaogang Liu
Jul 28, 2021
Exploration of upconversion luminescence from lanthanide emitters through energy migration has profound implications for fundamental research and technology development. However, energy migration-mediated upconversion requires...
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On the use of plume models to estimate the flux in volcanic gas plumes.
Many of the standard volcanic gas flux measurement approaches involve absorption spectroscopy in combination with wind speed measurements. Here, we present a new method using video images of volcanic plumes to measure the speed...
Published by: Nature Communications
Spatiotemporal proteomic profiling of the pro-inflammatory response to lipopolysaccharide in the THP-1 human leukaemia cell line.
Claire M Mulvey, Lisa M Breckels, Oliver M Crook, David J Sanders, Andre L R Ribeiro, Aikaterini Geladaki, Andy Christoforou, Nina Kočevar Britovšek, Tracey Hurrell, Michael J Deery, Laurent Gatto, Andrew M Smith, Kathryn S Lilley
Nov 02, 2021
Protein localisation and translocation between intracellular compartments underlie almost all physiological processes. The hyperLOPIT proteomics platform combines mass spectrometry with state-of-the-art machine learning to map...
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The pathogenesis of mesothelioma is driven by a dysregulated translatome.
Stefano Grosso, Alberto Marini, Katarina Gyuraszova, Johan Vande Voorde, Aristeidis Sfakianos, Gavin D Garland, Angela Rubio Tenor, Ryan Mordue, Tanya Chernova, Nobu Morone, Marco Sereno, Claire P Smith, Leah Officer, Pooyeh Farahmand, Claire Rooney, David Sumpton, Madhumita Das, Ana Teodósio, Catherine Ficken, Maria Guerra Martin, Ruth V Spriggs, Xiao-Ming Sun, Martin Bushell, Owen J Sansom, Daniel Murphy, Marion MacFarlane, John P C Le Quesne, Anne E Willis
Sep 14, 2021
Tumor Cells Cultured Mitochondria Polyribosomes Animals Mice Inbred C57BL Mice Knockout Humans asbestos Naphthyridines RNA Messenger Protein Biosynthesis Oncogenes Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 2 Mesothelioma Malignant
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High-yield parallel fabrication of quantum-dot monolayer single-electron devices displaying Coulomb staircase, contacted by graphene.
Joel M Fruhman, Hippolyte P A G Astier, Bruno Ehrler, Marcus L Böhm, Lissa F L Eyre, Piran R Kidambi, Ugo Sassi, Domenico de Fazio, Jonathan P Griffiths, Alexander J Robson, Benjamin J Robinson, Stephan Hofmann, Andrea C Ferrari, Christopher J B Ford
Aug 15, 2021
It is challenging for conventional top-down lithography to fabricate reproducible devices very close to atomic dimensions, whereas identical molecules and very similar nanoparticles can be made bottom-up in large quantities, and...
Published by: Nature Communications
Diffusion-mediated HEI10 coarsening can explain meiotic crossover positioning in Arabidopsis.
Chris Morgan, John A Fozard, Matthew Hartley, Ian R Henderson, Kirsten Bomblies, Martin Howard
Sep 08, 2021
In most organisms, the number and distribution of crossovers that occur during meiosis are tightly controlled. All chromosomes must receive at least one 'obligatory crossover' and crossovers are prevented from occurring near one...
Chromosomes Plant Synaptonemal complex Arabidopsis Chromosomal Proteins Non-Histone Arabidopsis Proteins Pachytene Stage Meiosis Crossing Over Genetic Gene Dosage Computer Simulation
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Mapping structure heterogeneities and visualizing moisture degradation of perovskite films with nano-focus WAXS.
Nian Li, Shambhavi Pratap, Volker Körstgens, Sundeep Vema, Lin Song, Suzhe Liang, Anton Davydok, Christina Krywka, Peter Müller-Buschbaum
Dec 08, 2022
Extensive attention has focused on the structure optimization of perovskites, whereas rare research has mapped the structure heterogeneity within mixed hybrid perovskite films. Overlooked aspects include material and structure...
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Genome-wide host-pathogen analyses reveal genetic interaction points in tuberculosis disease.
Jody Phelan, Paula Josefina Gomez-Gonzalez, Nuria Andreu, Yosuke Omae, Licht Toyo-Oka, Hideki Yanai, Reiko Miyahara, Supalert Nedsuwan, Paola Florez de Sessions, Susana Campino, Neneh Sallah, Julian Parkhill, Nat Smittipat, Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Taisei Mushiroda, Michiaki Kubo, Katsushi Tokunaga, Surakameth Mahasirimongkol, Martin L Hibberd, Taane G Clark
Mar 05, 2023
The genetics underlying tuberculosis (TB) pathophysiology are poorly understood. Human genome-wide association studies have failed so far to reveal reproducible susceptibility loci, attributed in part to the influence of the...
Humans Mycobacterium tuberculosis Tuberculosis Phylogeny Genome Host-Pathogen Interactions Genome-Wide Association Study
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A global resource for genomic predictions of antimicrobial resistance and surveillance of Salmonella Typhi at pathogenwatch.
Silvia Argimón, Corin A Yeats, Richard J Goater, Khalil Abudahab, Benjamin Taylor, Anthony Underwood, Leonor Sánchez-Busó, Vanessa K Wong, Zoe A Dyson, Satheesh Nair, Se Eun Park, Florian Marks, Andrew J Page, Jacqueline A Keane, Stephen Baker, Kathryn E Holt, Gordon Dougan, David M Aanensen
Jun 18, 2021
As whole-genome sequencing capacity becomes increasingly decentralized, there is a growing opportunity for collaboration and the sharing of surveillance data within and between countries to inform typhoid control policies. This...
Humans Salmonella typhi Typhoid Fever Bacterial Proteins Membrane Transport Proteins Anti-Bacterial Agents Microbial Sensitivity Tests Genomics Drug Resistance Multiple Bacterial Genotype Mutation Genome Bacterial Geography Tanzania Malawi
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Neurology-related protein biomarkers are associated with cognitive ability and brain volume in older age.
Sarah E Harris, Simon R Cox, Steven Bell, Riccardo E Marioni, Bram P Prins, Alison Pattie, Janie Corley, Susana Muñoz Maniega, Maria Valdés Hernández, Zoe Morris, Sally John, Paola G Bronson, Elliot M Tucker-Drob, John M Starr, Mark E Bastin, Joanna M Wardlaw, Adam S Butterworth, Ian J Deary
Mar 13, 2020
Identifying biological correlates of late life cognitive function is important if we are to ascertain biomarkers for, and develop treatments to help reduce, age-related cognitive decline. Here, we investigated the associations...
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A computational platform for high-throughput analysis of RNA sequences and modifications by mass spectrometry.
Samuel Wein, Byron Andrews, Timo Sachsenberg, Helena Santos-Rosa, Oliver Kohlbacher, Tony Kouzarides, Benjamin A Garcia, Hendrik Weisser
Mar 25, 2020
The field of epitranscriptomics continues to reveal how post-transcriptional modification of RNA affects a wide variety of biological phenomena. A pivotal challenge in this area is the identification of modified RNA residues...
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Cysteine synthases CYSL-1 and CYSL-2 mediate C. elegans heritable adaptation to P. vranovensis infection.
Nicholas O Burton, Cristian Riccio, Alexandra Dallaire, Jonathan Price, Benjamin Jenkins, Albert Koulman, Eric A Miska
May 10, 2020
Parental exposure to pathogens can prime offspring immunity in diverse organisms. The mechanisms by which this heritable priming occurs are largely unknown. Here we report that the soil bacteria Pseudomonas vranovensis is a...
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Effect of COVID-19 response policies on walking behavior in US cities.
Ruth F Hunter, Leandro Garcia, Thiago Herick de Sa, Belen Zapata-Diomedi, Christopher Millett, James Woodcock, Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, Esteban Moro
Jul 28, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing mass disruption to our daily lives. We integrate mobility data from mobile devices and area-level data to study the walking patterns of 1.62 million anonymous users in 10 metropolitan areas in...
Humans obesity Walking prevalence Cities weather Communicable Disease Control Health Policy Socioeconomic Factors Recreation Transportation United States Accelerometry Cell Phone covid-19
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Social transmission in the wild can reduce predation pressure on novel prey signals.
Liisa Hämäläinen, William Hoppitt, Hannah M Rowland, Johanna Mappes, Anthony J Fulford, Sebastian Sosa, Rose Thorogood
Jul 28, 2021
Social transmission of information is taxonomically widespread and could have profound effects on the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of animal communities. Demonstrating this in the wild, however, has been challenging....
Animals Passeriformes Vocalization Animal Predatory Behavior Social Behavior Avoidance Learning selection Genetic Biological Evolution Remote Sensing Technology Prunus dulcis United Kingdom
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Direct digital sensing of protein biomarkers in solution.
Georg Krainer, Kadi L Saar, William E Arter, Timothy J Welsh, Magdalena A Czekalska, Raphaël P B Jacquat, Quentin Peter, Walther C Traberg, Arvind Pujari, Akhila K Jayaram, Pavankumar Challa, Christopher G Taylor, Lize-Mari van der Linden, Titus Franzmann, Roisin M Owens, Simon Alberti, David Klenerman, Tuomas P J Knowles
Mar 09, 2023
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Capture Hi-C reveals novel candidate genes and complex long-range interactions with related autoimmune risk loci
Paul Martin, Amanda McGovern, Gisela Orozco, Kate Duffus, Annie Yarwood, Stefan Schoenfelder, Nicholas J Cooper, Anne Barton, Chris Wallace, Peter Fraser, Jane Worthington, Steve Eyre
Aug 09, 2017
This is the final version of the article. It first appeared from Nature Publishing Group via http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10069
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Stochastic pulsing of gene expression enables the generation of spatial patterns in Bacillus subtilis biofilms.
Stochastic pulsing of gene expression can generate phenotypic diversity in a genetically identical population of cells, but it is unclear whether it has a role in the development of multicellular systems. Here, we show how...
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Somatic mosaicism and common genetic variation contribute to the risk of very-early-onset inflammatory bowel disease.
Eva Gonçalves Serra, Tobias Schwerd, Loukas Moutsianas, Athena Cavounidis, Laura Fachal, Sumeet Pandey, Jochen Kammermeier, Nicholas M Croft, Carsten Posovszky, Astor Rodrigues, Richard K Russell, Farah Barakat, Marcus K H Auth, Robert Heuschkel, Matthias Zilbauer, Krzysztof Fyderek, Christian Braegger, Simon P Travis, Jack Satsangi, Miles Parkes, Nikhil Thapar, Helen Ferry, Julie C Matte, Kimberly C Gilmour, Andrzej Wedrychowicz, Peter Sullivan, Carmel Moore, Jennifer Sambrook, Willem Ouwehand, David Roberts, John Danesh, Toni A Baeumler, Tudor A Fulga, Mohammad Karaminejadranjbar, Ahmed Ahmed, Rachel Wilson, Jeffrey C Barrett, Abdul Elkadri, Anne M Griffiths, Scott B Snapper, Neil Shah, Aleixo M Muise, David C Wilson, Holm H Uhlig, Carl A Anderson
Mar 25, 2020
Very-early-onset inflammatory bowel disease (VEO-IBD) is a heterogeneous phenotype associated with a spectrum of rare Mendelian disorders. Here, we perform whole-exome-sequencing and genome-wide genotyping in 145 patients...
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Electron spin resonance resolves intermediate triplet states in delayed fluorescence.
Bluebell H Drummond, Naoya Aizawa, Yadong Zhang, William K Myers, Yao Xiong, Matthew W Cooper, Stephen Barlow, Qinying Gu, Leah R Weiss, Alexander J Gillett, Dan Credgington, Yong-Jin Pu, Seth R Marder, Emrys W Evans
Aug 27, 2021
Molecular organic fluorophores are currently used in organic light-emitting diodes, though non-emissive triplet excitons generated in devices incorporating conventional fluorophores limit the efficiency. This limit can be...
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GIGYF1 loss of function is associated with clonal mosaicism and adverse metabolic health.
Yajie Zhao, Stasa Stankovic, Mine Koprulu, Eleanor Wheeler, Felix R Day, Hana Lango Allen, Nicola D Kerrison, Maik Pietzner, Po-Ru Loh, Nicholas J Wareham, Claudia Langenberg, Ken K Ong, John R B Perry
Aug 11, 2021
Leukocytes Chromosomes Human Y Humans Diabetes mellitus Type 2 Genetic Predisposition to Disease Insulin Receptor IGF Type 1 Carrier Proteins Case-Control Studies DNA Mutational Analysis Signal Transduction Mosaicism Adult Aged Middle Aged Female Male Genome-Wide Association Study Whole exome sequencing Loss of Function Mutation
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A plastid two-pore channel essential for inter-organelle communication and growth of Toxoplasma gondii.
Zhu-Hong Li, Thayer P King, Lawrence Ayong, Beejan Asady, Xinjiang Cai, Taufiq Rahman, Stephen A Vella, Isabelle Coppens, Sandip Patel, Silvia N J Moreno
Nov 05, 2021
Two-pore channels (TPCs) are a ubiquitous family of cation channels that localize to acidic organelles in animals and plants to regulate numerous Ca2+-dependent events. Little is known about TPCs in unicellular...
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Rocío Deanna, Bethann Garramon Merkle, Kwok Pan Chun, Deborah Navarro-Rosenblatt, Ivan Baxter, Nora Oleas, Alejandro Bortolus, Patricia Geesink, Luisa Diele-Viegas, Valeria Aschero, María José de Leone, Sonia Oliferuk, Rui Zuo, Andrea Cosacov, Mariana Grossi, Sandra Knapp, Alicia Lopez-Mendez, Elina Welchen, Pamela Ribone, Gabriela Auge
Apr 26, 2022
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