funded by Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (2021YFA0804802);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32225013,31988101 (Y.-G.C.),92254302,32130023,32061143009);Beijing Natural Science Foundation (Q20028);Vanke Special Fund for Public Health and Health Discipline Development,Tsinghua University (2022Z82WKJ009);Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (2019YFA0508602);New Cornerstone Science Foundation (Xplorer Prize).
Dear Editor,Unconventional protein secretion(UcPS)refers to the release of non-signal peptide-containing secretory proteins independent of the ER–Golgi trafficking.1 Although two major pathways including vesicle-depe...
This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82121001,82030013,91639204,82241211,81820108002,82270421,81970428,31771334,91649125,81900262,82100414,81800385,82270484),the National Key R&D Program of China(2019YFA0802704),and Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation(BK20190656).
Genetic information is generally transferred from RNA to protein according to the classic“Central Dogma”.Here,we made a striking discovery that post-translational modification of a protein specifically regulates the...
The article“CRISPR FISHer enables high-sensitivity imaging of nonrepetitive DNA in living cells through phase separation-mediated signal amplification”,written by Xin-Yuan Lyu,Yuan Deng,Xiao-Yan Huang,Zhen-Zhen Li,G...
support from the Research Center for Industries of the Future(RCIF)at Westlake University,the Westlake Education Foundation,the National Natural Science Foundation of China(92068103);Westlake Laboratory of Life Sciences.E.-Z.S.acknowledges support from the Westlake Education Foundation and the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32070628).
The dynamic three-dimensional structures of chromatin and extrachromosomal DNA molecules regulate fundamental cellular processes and beyond.However,the visualization of specific DNA sequences in live cells,especially ...
supported by grants from the National Key R&D Program of China(2020YFA0908201,2017YFA0103900);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82171148,81822011,31922048,81830029,82171141,82000992);the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(21S11905100,21JC401000);Clinic Research Plan of SHDC(SHDC2020CR4083),"Shuguang Program Hsupported by Shanghai Education Development Foundation and Shanghai Municipal Education Commission(20SG08),and the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program(to E.Z.).
Dear Editor,Hearing loss is the most common sensory disorder in the world.Among cases of non-syndromic hearing loss,which account for 70%of all cases of genetic hearing loss,around 80%of cases arise from autosomal rec...
supported in part by the Ministry of Science and Technology(2020YFA0908501 and 2018YFA0508100 to J.G.,2016YFA0501100 to X.Z.);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31870724 to J.G.,82030108,31872796 and 81571127 to W.Y.,31730006 to S.J.Z.,and 31600606 to X.Z.);National Major Special Project on New Drug Innovation of China(2018ZX09711001-004-005 to W.Y.);Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation(LR19C050002 to J.G.,LR16H090001 to W.Y.);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2021FZZX001-28 to J.G.and S.J.Z.);supported by MOE Frontier Science Center for Brain Science&Brain-Machine Integration,Zhejiang University;supported by Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Brain Connectome and Behavior(2017B030301017);CAS Key Laboratory of Brain Connectome and Manipulation(2019DP173024).
The plant aluminum(Al)-activated malate transporter ALMT1 mediates the efflux of malate to chelate the Al in acidic soils and underlies the plant Al resistance.Here we present cryo-electron microscopy(cryo-EM)structur...
We thank members of Huang lab and Wang lab for helpful discussions. We thank Prof. Quanjiang Ji from ShanghaiTech University for constructive suggestions. We thank the Molecular and Cell Biology Core Facility (MCBCF) at the School of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University for providing technical support. This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31972526 and 31772571);as well as Local Grants (2020KW-028 and 2018KJXX-009). X.W. is a Tang Scholar at Northwest A&F University.
Dear Editor,The most advanced prime editor 3(PE3)system comprises the editor,a fusion protein of Cas9 H840A nickase and mutant reverse transcriptase(RTase)(hereafter termed NMRT),a prime editing guide RNA(pegRNA)and a...
The work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(81620108020 and 32041002 to D.G.,31800151 to J.W.,81803568 to FX);Guangdong Zhujiang Talents Program(to D.G.);Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(KQTD20180411143323605 and JSGG20200225150431472 to D.G.,JCYJ20170818162249554 to F,X.);National Ten-thousand Talents Program(to D.G.)。
Nucleic acid-based systems play important roles in antiviral defense,including CRISPR/Cas that adopts RNA-guided DNA cleavage to prevent DNA phage infection and RNA interference(RNAi)that employs RNA-guided RNA cleava...
This work was supported by a grant from the Minister of Science and Technology of China(2019YFA0508402);a grant from Human Frontier Science Program(RGP0020/2019);grants from Research Grant Council of Hong Kong(A〇E-M09-12 and C6004-17G)to M.Z.M.Z.is a Kerry Holdings Professor of Science,a Croucher Foundation Senior Fellow,and a Senior Fellow of IAS at HKUST.
Inhibitory synapses are also known as symmetric synapses due to their lack of prominent postsynaptic densities(PSDs)under a conventional electron microscope(EM).Recent cryo-EM tomography studies indicated that inhibit...
the National Key R&D Program of China(2017YFA0504700,2019YFA0508900);the Ministry of Science and Technology of China;the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31930069,31521002 and 31991162);the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB37040101,XDB37010101).X.Z.received scholarships from the'National Thousand(Young)Talents Program,from the Office of Global Experts Recruitment in China.D.C.is sponsored by the Youth Innovation Promotion Association at the Chinese Academy of Sciences(2018124).
Activation of cyclic GMP-AMP synthase(cGAS)through sensing cytosolic double stranded DNA(dsDNA)plays a pivotal role in innate immunity against exogenous infection as well as cellular regulation under stress.Aberrant a...