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Class II LitR serves as an effector of “short” LOV-type blue-light photoreceptor in Pseudomonas mendocina
PmlR2, a class II LitR/CarH family transcriptional regulator, and PmSB-LOV, a “short” LOV-type blue light photoreceptor, are adjacently encoded in Pseu...
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Multidimensional characterization of inducible promoters and a highly light-sensitive LOV-transcription factor
The ability to independently control the expression of different genes is important for quantitative biology. Using budding yeast, we characterize GAL1pr...
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LOV1 protein of Pseudomonas cichorii JBC1 modulates its virulence and lifestyles in response to blue light
Bacteria perceive light signals via photoreceptors and modulate many physiological and genetic processes. The impacts played by light, oxygen, or...
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3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase genes from Glycine max regulate plant growth and isoprenoid biosynthesis
Isoprenoids, a large kind of plant natural products, are synthesized by the mevalonate (MVA) pathway in the cytoplasm and the 2-C-methyl- d -erythritol...
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Dimerization processes for light-regulated transcription factor Photozipper visualized by high-speed atomic force microscopy
Dimerization is critical for transcription factors (TFs) to bind DNA and regulate a wide variety of cellular functions; however, the molecular...
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A rapid aureochrome opto-switch enables diatom acclimation to dynamic light
Diatoms often outnumber other eukaryotic algae in the oceans, especially in coastal environments characterized by frequent fluctuations in light...
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Transmission of light signals from the light-oxygen-voltage core via the hydrophobic region of the β-sheet surface in aureochrome-1
Light-Oxygen-Voltage (LOV) domains are responsible for detecting blue light (BL) and regulating the activities of effector domains in various...
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Light modulates important physiological features of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum during the colonization of tomato plants
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum GMI1000 ( Rpso GMI1000) is a soil-borne vascular phytopathogen that infects host plants through the root system causing...
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An optogenetic toolbox of LOV-based photosensitizers for light-driven killing of bacteria
Flavin-binding fluorescent proteins (FPs) are genetically encoded in vivo reporters, which are derived from microbial and plant LOV photoreceptors....
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Tailored flavoproteins acting as light-driven spin machines pump nuclear hyperpolarization
The solid-state photo-chemically induced dynamic nuclear polarization (photo-CIDNP) effect generates non-Boltzmann nuclear spin magnetization,...
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Quantitative monitoring of leaf area index in wheat of different plant types by integrating NDVI and Beer-Lambert law
Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) is one of the most important vegetation indices in crop remote sensing. It features a simple, fast, and...
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Valproic acid exposure affects social visual lateralization and asymmetric gene expression in zebrafish larvae
Cerebral asymmetry is critical for typical brain function and development; at the same time, altered brain lateralization seems to be associated with...
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Normal human craniofacial growth and development from 0 to 4 years
Knowledge of human craniofacial growth (increase in size) and development (change in shape) is important in the clinical treatment of a range of...
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Enhancing 7-dehydrocholesterol suppresses brain ferroptosis and tissue injury after neonatal hypoxia–ischemia
Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HIBI) results in part from excess reactive oxygen species and iron-dependent lipid peroxidation (i.e....
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Signal transduction in light-oxygen-voltage receptors lacking the active-site glutamine
In nature as in biotechnology, light-oxygen-voltage photoreceptors perceive blue light to elicit spatiotemporally defined cellular responses. Photon...
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Controlling protein stability with SULI, a highly sensitive tag for stabilization upon light induction
Optogenetics tools for precise temporal and spatial control of protein abundance are valuable in studying diverse complex biological processes. In...
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Do personal values and motivation affect women’s solo travel intentions in Taiwan?
Female solo travel is experiencing a global increase and specifically, gaining popularity in Asia. This study explores how personal values and female...
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Light-switchable transcription factors obtained by direct screening in mammalian cells
Optogenetic tools can provide fine spatial and temporal control over many biological processes. Yet the development of new light-switchable protein...
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Vasa nucleates asymmetric translation along the mitotic spindle during unequal cell divisions
mRNA translation on the spindle is hypothesized to be an essential strategy for the localized production of cell regulators. This mechanism may be...
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Visual tracking of viral infection dynamics reveals the synergistic interactions between cucumber mosaic virus and broad bean wilt virus 2
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is one of the most prevalent plant viruses in the world, and causes severe damage to various crops. CMV has been studied...