Search Results - "Shaffer, Scott A."
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The Cellular EJC Interactome Reveals Higher-Order mRNP Structure and an EJC-SR Protein Nexus
Published in Cell (09-11-2012)“…In addition to sculpting eukaryotic transcripts by removing introns, pre-mRNA splicing greatly impacts protein composition of the emerging mRNP. The exon…”
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Succination inactivates gasdermin D and blocks pyroptosis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (25-09-2020)“…Activated macrophages undergo a metabolic switch to aerobic glycolysis, accumulating Krebs' cycle intermediates that alter transcription of immune response…”
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Transcription factor Foxp3 and its protein partners form a complex regulatory network
Published in Nature immunology (01-10-2012)“…The transcription factor Foxp3 is essential for the function of regulatory T cells. Rudensky and colleagues show Foxp3 participates in large protein complexes…”
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Genome-wide CRISPR screens for Shiga toxins and ricin reveal Golgi proteins critical for glycosylation
Published in PLoS biology (27-11-2018)“…Glycosylation is a fundamental modification of proteins and membrane lipids. Toxins that utilize glycans as their receptors have served as powerful tools to…”
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Dysbiosis exacerbates colitis by promoting ubiquitination and accumulation of the innate immune adaptor STING in myeloid cells
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (08-06-2021)“…Alterations in the cGAS-STING DNA-sensing pathway affect intestinal homeostasis. We sought to delineate the functional role of STING in intestinal…”
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Key Questions in Marine Megafauna Movement Ecology
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-06-2016)“…It is a golden age for animal movement studies and so an opportune time to assess priorities for future work. We assembled 40 experts to identify key questions…”
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The Oxidative Stress Network of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Reveals Coordination between Radical Detoxification Systems
Published in Cell host & microbe (10-06-2015)“…M. tuberculosis (Mtb) survives a hostile environment within the host that is shaped in part by oxidative stress. The mechanisms used by Mtb to resist these…”
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Predicted habitat shifts of Pacific top predators in a changing climate
Published in Nature climate change (01-03-2013)“…Climate change scenarios predict an average sea surface temperature rise of 1–6 °C by 2100. Now, a study investigating the potential effect of these changes on…”
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High-resolution proteomic and lipidomic analysis of exosomes and microvesicles from different cell sources
Published in Journal of extracellular vesicles (01-01-2016)“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles (MVs), are explored for use in diagnostics, therapeutics and drug delivery. However, little…”
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Resting-state functional connectivity, cortical GABA, and neuroactive steroids in peripartum and peripartum depressed women: a functional magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy study
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01-02-2019)“…Postpartum depression (PPD) is associated with abnormalities in resting-state functional connectivity (RSFC) but the underlying neurochemistry is unclear. We…”
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Human neural cell type‐specific extracellular vesicle proteome defines disease‐related molecules associated with activated astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease brain
Published in Journal of extracellular vesicles (01-01-2022)“…In neurodegenerative diseases, extracellular vesicles (EVs) transfer pathogenic molecules and are consequently involved in disease progression. We have…”
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A Streamlined Data Analysis Pipeline for the Identification of Sites of Citrullination
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (28-09-2021)“…Citrullination is an enzyme-catalyzed post-translational modification (PTM) that is essential for a host of biological processes, including gene regulation,…”
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Genetic variation shapes protein networks mainly through non-transcriptional mechanisms
Published in PLoS biology (01-09-2011)“…Networks of co-regulated transcripts in genetically diverse populations have been studied extensively, but little is known about the degree to which these…”
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Cyclic GMP-AMP Synthase Is the Cytosolic Sensor of Plasmodium falciparum Genomic DNA and Activates Type I IFN in Malaria
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-01-2018)“…Innate immune receptors have a key role in the sensing of malaria and initiating immune responses. As a consequence of infection, systemic inflammation emerges…”
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Pelagic marine protected areas protect foraging habitat for multiple breeding seabirds in the central Pacific
Published in Biological conservation (01-01-2015)“…[Display omitted] •We examine the efficacy of pelagic marine protected areas in protecting seabird habitat.•Pelagic marine protected areas (PMPAs) protected…”
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Inhibition of heat shock protein 90 alleviates steatosis and macrophage activation in murine alcoholic liver injury
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-10-2014)“…Background & Aims Heat shock protein 90 (hsp90) is an emerging therapeutic target in chronic liver diseases. Hsp90 plays an important role in liver immune cell…”
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Type I Interferon Induction by Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Dual Requirement of Cyclic GMP-AMP Synthase and Toll-like Receptor 4
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (14-06-2016)“…The innate immune system is the first line of defense against Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC). Exposure of cells to GC lipooligosaccharides induces a strong immune…”
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Wintering in the Western Subarctic Pacific Increases Mercury Contamination of Red-Legged Kittiwakes
Published in Environmental science & technology (19-11-2019)“…Marine methylmercury concentrations vary geographically and with depth, exposing organisms to different mercury levels in different habitats. Red-legged…”
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Impacts of marine heatwaves on top predator distributions are variable but predictable
Published in Nature communications (05-09-2023)“…Marine heatwaves cause widespread environmental, biological, and socio-economic impacts, placing them at the forefront of 21st-century management challenges…”
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Immunopeptidome profiling of human coronavirus OC43-infected cells identifies CD4 T-cell epitopes specific to seasonal coronaviruses or cross-reactive with SARS-CoV-2
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-07-2023)“…Seasonal "common-cold" human coronaviruses are widely spread throughout the world and are mainly associated with mild upper respiratory tract infections. The…”
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