Reduced intracellular ionic strength as the initial trigger for activation of endothelial volume-regulated anion channels.

abstract：:A posttranslational protein O-mannosylation process resembling that found in fungi and animals has been reported in the major human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and related actinobacteria. However, the role and incidence of this process, which is essential in eukaryotes, have never been explored in Mtb. W...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Liu CF,Tonini L,Malaga W,Beau M,Stella A,Bouyssié D,Jackson MC,Nigou J,Puzo G,Guilhot C,Burlet-Schiltz O,Rivière M

更新日期：2013-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionotropic alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptors (iGluRs) mediate the majority of excitatory synaptic transmission in the CNS and are essential for the induction and maintenance of long-term potentiation and long-term depression, two cellular models of learning and memory. We identi...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wu Y,Arai AC,Rumbaugh G,Srivastava AK,Turner G,Hayashi T,Suzuki E,Jiang Y,Zhang L,Rodriguez J,Boyle J,Tarpey P,Raymond FL,Nevelsteen J,Froyen G,Stratton M,Futreal A,Gecz J,Stevenson R,Schwartz CE,Valle D,Huganir

更新日期：2007-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) production in cultured mononuclear cells from 36 seropositive homosexual males. Production was detected by using an HIV p24 antigen ELISA assay in blood mononuclear cells in 54% of asymptomatic, 71% of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related complex, and 100% of...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： McElrath MJ,Pruett JE,Cohn ZA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rhizobium common nod gene products NodABC are involved in the synthesis of the core lipochitooligosaccharide (Nod factor) structure, whereas the products of the host-specific nod genes are necessary for diverse structural modifications, which vary in different Rhizobium species. The sulfate group attached to the R...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schultze M,Staehelin C,Röhrig H,John M,Schmidt J,Kondorosi E,Schell J,Kondorosi A

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Old noninbred fly mortality decreases according to the inverse linear law and reduces to a single suborder-specific age. Relative child mortality (the mortality at a given age related to the mortality at 10 years) from 1 mo to 11 years is the same with 8% mean accuracy for all humans, independent of race, country, sex...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Azbel' MY

更新日期：1998-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Earth's water cycle enables the incorporation of water (hydration) in mantle minerals that can influence the physical properties of the mantle. Lattice thermal conductivity of mantle minerals is critical for controlling the temperature profile and dynamics of the mantle and subducting slabs. However, the effect of hyd...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Chang YY,Hsieh WP,Tan E,Chen J

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:For disordered proteins, the dimensions of the chain are an important property that is sensitive to environmental conditions. We have used single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer to probe the temperature-induced chain collapse of five unfolded or intrinsically disordered proteins. Because this behavior is se...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Wuttke R,Hofmann H,Nettels D,Borgia MB,Mittal J,Best RB,Schuler B

更新日期：2014-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of several acyl groups and an amide group of Taxol is catalyzed by regioselective CoA thioester-dependent acyltransferases. Several full-length acyltransferase sequences, obtained from a cDNA library constructed from mRNA isolated from Taxus cuspidata cells induced for Taxol production with methyl jasmon...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Walker K,Long R,Croteau R

更新日期：2002-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The strong consistency of least squares estimates in multiple regression models with independent errors is obtained under minimal assumptions on the design and weak moment conditions on the errors. ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lai TL,Robbins H,Wei CZ

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The North Atlantic northern right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is considered the most endangered large whale species. Its population has recovered only slowly since the cessation of commercial whaling and numbers about 300 individuals. We applied mark-recapture statistics to a catalog of photographically identified ind...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Caswell H,Fujiwara M,Brault S

更新日期：1999-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune cells take residence in metabolic tissues, providing a framework for direct regulation of nutrient metabolism. Despite conservation of this anatomic relationship through evolution, the signals and mechanisms by which the immune system regulates nutrient homeostasis and insulin action remain poorly understood. H...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ricardo-Gonzalez RR,Red Eagle A,Odegaard JI,Jouihan H,Morel CR,Heredia JE,Mukundan L,Wu D,Locksley RM,Chawla A

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed human cervicovaginal organ culture systems to examine the initiating events in HIV transmission after exposure to various sources of HIV infectivity, including semen. Newly infected cells were detected in the cervical submucosa 3-4 days after exposure to a primary HIV isolate. At earlier times, exten...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Maher D,Wu X,Schacker T,Horbul J,Southern P

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecules of keystone significance are relatively rare, yet mediate a variety of interactions between organisms. They influence the distribution and abundance of species, the transfer of energy across multiple trophic levels, and thus they play significant roles in structuring ecosystems. Despite their potential impor...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kicklighter CE,Kamio M,Nguyen L,Germann MW,Derby CD

更新日期：2011-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most intractable of human cancers, principally because of the highly infiltrative nature of these neoplasms. Tracking and eradicating infiltrating GBM cells and tumor microsatellites is of utmost importance for the treatment of this devastating disease, yet effective strateg...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Jiang X,Fitch S,Wang C,Wilson C,Li J,Grant GA,Yang F

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:There is accumulating evidence that AKT signaling plays a role in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. We asked whether Akt1 deficiency in mice results in structural and functional abnormalities in prefrontal cortex (PFC). Exploratory transcriptional profiling revealed concerted alterations in the expression of PFC gene...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lai WS,Xu B,Westphal KG,Paterlini M,Olivier B,Pavlidis P,Karayiorgou M,Gogos JA

更新日期：2006-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Coxiella burnetti, the etiologic agent of Q fever, is an oligate intracellular parasite of eukaryotes. Unlike the majority of successful bacterial parasites, which escape the bactericidal environment of the phagolysosome by various means, C. burnetii multiplies only in the phagolysosome. In view of the relatively hars...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Hackstadt T,Williams JC

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable effort has been directed toward controlling tuberculosis, which kills almost two million people yearly. High on the research agenda is the discovery of biomarkers of active tuberculosis (TB) for diagnosis and for monitoring treatment outcome. Rational biomarker discovery requires understanding host-pathog...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Kunnath-Velayudhan S,Salamon H,Wang HY,Davidow AL,Molina DM,Huynh VT,Cirillo DM,Michel G,Talbot EA,Perkins MD,Felgner PL,Liang X,Gennaro ML

更新日期：2010-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells with the morphological and biochemical properties of mucosal mast cells (MMC) appear and proliferate to form the predominant cell type in rat bone marrow cultures stimulated with factors from antigen- or mitogen-activated lymphocytes. Conditioned media causing a selective proliferation of MMC were derived f...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Haig DM,McMenamin C,Gunneberg C,Woodbury R,Jarrett EE

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We outline a theory to quantify the interplay of entropic and selective forces on nucleotide organization and apply it to the genomes of single-stranded RNA viruses. We quantify these forces as intensive variables that can easily be compared between sequences, outline a computationally efficient transfer-matrix method...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Greenbaum BD,Cocco S,Levine AJ,Monasson R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Treg) comprise multiple subsets and are important in controlling immunity and inflammation. However, the induction and mode of action of the various distinct Treg subsets remain ill defined, particularly in humans. Here, we describe a human CD8+ lymphocyte activation gene-3 (LAG-3)+CD25+FoxP3+ Treg...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Joosten SA,van Meijgaarden KE,Savage ND,de Boer T,Triebel F,van der Wal A,de Heer E,Klein MR,Geluk A,Ottenhoff TH

更新日期：2007-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:F1, a water-soluble portion of FoF1-ATP synthase, is an ATP hydrolysis-driven rotary motor. The central gamma-subunit rotates in the alpha 3 beta 3 cylinder by repeating the following four stages of rotation: ATP-binding dwell, rapid 80 degrees substep rotation, interim dwell, and rapid 40 degrees substep rotation. At...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Shimabukuro K,Yasuda R,Muneyuki E,Hara KY,Kinosita K Jr,Yoshida M

更新日期：2003-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Notwithstanding important advances in the context of single-variant pathogenicity identification, novel breakthroughs in discerning the origins of many rare diseases require methods able to identify more complex genetic models. We present here the Variant Combinations Pathogenicity Predictor (VarCoPP), a machine-learn...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Papadimitriou S,Gazzo A,Versbraegen N,Nachtegael C,Aerts J,Moreau Y,Van Dooren S,Nowé A,Smits G,Lenaerts T

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsyndromic clefting of the lip and palate in humans has a highly complex etiology, with both multiple genetic loci and exposure to teratogens influencing susceptibility. Previous studies using mouse models have examined only very small portions of the genome. Here we report the findings of a genome-wide search for s...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Diehl SR,Erickson RP

更新日期：1997-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Disruption of latent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is induced by the key immediate-early protein BZLF1 (or Z, a member of the basic leucine-zipper family), which transactivates the viral early promoters. Viral reactivation is marked by renewed synthesis of early gene products such as EBV early antigen-diffuse (EA...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Sista ND,Pagano JS,Liao W,Kenney S

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uni1 mutant of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii lacks one of the paired flagella seen in wild-type cells. The missing flagellum is cis to the eye spot and at this site the basal body is incomplete, lacking a transition zone. Together with nine other loci affecting flagellar assembly and two loci affecting flagellar funct...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Ramanis Z,Luck DJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of large intramembrane particles associated with sites of synaptic vesicle release at the squid giant synapse was determined and compared to the average maximal presynaptic calcium current in order to derive an estimate of the conductance each particle would have if it were a calcium channel. This value, 0....

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Pumplin DW,Reese TS,Llinás R

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before they even speak, infants become attuned to the sounds of the language(s) they hear, processing native phonetic contrasts more easily than nonnative ones. For example, between 6 to 8 mo and 10 to 12 mo, infants learning American English get better at distinguishing English and [l], as in "rock" vs. "lock," relat...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Schatz T,Feldman NH,Goldwater S,Cao XN,Dupoux E

更新日期：2021-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Down-regulation of mitogenic signaling in mammalian cells relies in part on endosomal trafficking of activated receptors into lysosomes, where the receptors are degraded. These events are mediated by ubiquitination of the endosomal cargo and its consequent sorting into multivesicular bodies that form at the surfaces o...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Lu Q,Hope LW,Brasch M,Reinhard C,Cohen SN

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Insect molting and metamorphosis are induced by steroid hormones named ecdysteroids, whose production is regulated by various neuropeptides. We cloned the gene and analyzed the expression of the prothoracicostatic peptide, a unique neuropeptide shown to suppress the production of ecdysteroids in the prothoracic gland ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Yamanaka N,Hua YJ,Roller L,Spalovská-Valachová I,Mizoguchi A,Kataoka H,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2010-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have engineered the ecdysone-inducible mammalian expression system for general retroviral delivery to cultured mammalian cells. We inducibly expressed PTEN in the glioblastoma cell line, U87MG, lacking this gene. Because nearly all cells are recruited on induction, we find both up- and down-regulated genes by cDNA ...

journal_title：Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

authors： Stolarov J,Chang K,Reiner A,Rodgers L,Hannon GJ,Wigler MH,Mittal V

更新日期：2001-11-06 00:00:00