Duplex DNA catalyzes the chemical rearrangement of a malondialdehyde deoxyguanosine adduct.

abstract：:Despite early speculation to the contrary, all tropical forests studied to date display seasonal variations in the presence of new leaves, flowers, and fruits. Past studies were focused on the timing of phenological events and their cues but not on the accompanying changes in leaf area that regulate vegetation-atmosph...

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

authors： Myneni RB,Yang W,Nemani RR,Huete AR,Dickinson RE,Knyazikhin Y,Didan K,Fu R,Negrón Juárez RI,Saatchi SS,Hashimoto H,Ichii K,Shabanov NV,Tan B,Ratana P,Privette JL,Morisette JT,Vermote EF,Roy DP,Wolfe RE,Friedl MA,

更新日期：2007-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that a substantial portion of the mutagenic alterations produced in the basal layer of human skin by sunlight are induced by wavelengths in the UVA range. Using laser capture microdissection we examined separately basal and suprabasal keratinocytes from human skin squamous cell carcinomas and premalign...

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

authors： Agar NS,Halliday GM,Barnetson RS,Ananthaswamy HN,Wheeler M,Jones AM

更新日期：2004-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans routinely formulate plans in domains so complex that even the most powerful computers are taxed. To do so, they seem to avail themselves of many strategies and heuristics that efficiently simplify, approximate, and hierarchically decompose hard tasks into simpler subtasks. Theoretical and cognitive research has...

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

authors： Huys QJ,Lally N,Faulkner P,Eshel N,Seifritz E,Gershman SJ,Dayan P,Roiser JP

更新日期：2015-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Adoptive cellular immunotherapy, infusions of interleukin 2 (IL-2) in conjunction with in vitro-activated killer cells, has brought new hope to patients with cancer. The broad application of this strategy, however, is constrained by the need for repeated leukapheresis and by the labor-intensive process of in vitro act...

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

authors： Nakajima F,Khanna A,Xu G,Lagman M,Haschemeyer R,Mouradian J,Wang JC,Stenzel KH,Rubin AL,Suthanthiran M

更新日期：1994-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubc13 is a ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme responsible for noncanonical ubiquitination of TNF receptor-associated factor (TRAF)-family adapter proteins involved in Toll-like receptor and TNF-family cytokine receptor signaling, which are regulators of innate immunity. Gene ablation was used to study the function of Ubc13 ...

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

authors： Fukushima T,Matsuzawa S,Kress CL,Bruey JM,Krajewska M,Lefebvre S,Zapata JM,Ronai Z,Reed JC

更新日期：2007-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing loss is the main limitation of radiation therapy for vestibular schwannoma (VS), and identifying treatment options that minimize hearing loss are urgently needed. Treatment with bevacizumab is associated with tumor control and hearing improvement in neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) patients; however, its effect ...

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

authors： Gao X,Zhao Y,Stemmer-Rachamimov AO,Liu H,Huang P,Chin S,Selig MK,Plotkin SR,Jain RK,Xu L

更新日期：2015-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions between products of the 15-lipoxygenase cascade and human natural killer (NK) cell activity have been studied. Addition of human leukocyte-derived (14R,15S)-14,15-dihydroxy-5Z,8Z,10E,12E-ic osatetraenoic acid (14,15-DiHETE) to the NK cytotoxicity assay against K562 target cells resulted in inhibition ...

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

authors： Ramstedt U,Serhan CN,Lundberg U,Wigzell H,Samuelsson B

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clonal deletion provides an important mechanism for the elimination of autoreactive T cells. Deletion is accomplished by programmed cell death directed by interaction of the T-cell receptor (TCR) of the developing thymocyte with major histocompatibility complex elements in the thymic environment. In this report we pre...

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

authors： Russell JH,White CL,Loh DY,Meleedy-Rey P

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A lysine-to-arginine substitution at amino acid 65 (K65R) in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase (RT) is associated with resistance to 2',3'-dideoxycytidine (ddC), 2',3'-dideoxyinosine (ddI), and the (-) enantiomer of 2',3'-dideoxy-3'-thiacytidine (3TC). To further characterize the molecu...

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

authors： Gu Z,Arts EJ,Parniak MA,Wainberg MA

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Human telomeres terminate with a single-stranded 3' G overhang, which can be recognized as a DNA damage site by replication protein A (RPA). The protection of telomeres (POT1)/POT1-interacting protein 1 (TPP1) heterodimer binds specifically to single-stranded telomeric DNA (ssTEL) and protects G overhangs against RPA ...

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

authors： Ray S,Bandaria JN,Qureshi MH,Yildiz A,Balci H

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In considering the structure of the 30S subunit of the Escherichia coli ribosome, we have assumed that: (i) all or almost all the proteins within the 30S particle are compact and globular, as recently shown for the isolated proteins S4, S7, S8, S15, and S16 in solution [Serdyuk, I.N., Zaccai, G. & Spirin, A.S. (1978) ...

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

authors： Spirin AS,Serdyuk IN,Shpungin JL,Vasiliev VD

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycogen content of yeast rises dramatically just before the onset of the stationary phase of growth. Concomitantly, a rapid increase was found in the glucose 6-phosphate-independent (I) activity of glycogen synthetase, as well as in the total amount of enzyme. A mutant (GS 1-36) was obtained, which did not accumu...

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

authors： Rothman-Denes LB,Cabib E

更新日期：1970-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA interfering is a eukaryote-specific gene silencing by 20∼23-nucleotide (nt) microRNAs and small interfering RNAs that recruit Argonaute proteins to complementary RNAs for degradation. In humans, Argonaute2 (AGO2) has been known as the only slicer while Argonaute3 (AGO3) barely cleaves RNAs. Therefore, the intrinsi...

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

authors： Park MS,Sim G,Kehling AC,Nakanishi K

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Conformist bias occurs when the probability of adopting a more common cultural variant in a population exceeds its frequency, and anticonformist bias occurs when the reverse is true. Conformist and anticonformist bias have been widely documented in humans, and conformist bias has also been observed in many nonhuman an...

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

authors： Denton KK,Ram Y,Liberman U,Feldman MW

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The global prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing, and it is contributing to the susceptibility to diabetes and its related epidemic in offspring. Although the impacts of paternal impaired fasting blood glucose and glucose intolerance on the metabolism of offspring have been well established...

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

authors： Wei Y,Yang CR,Wei YP,Zhao ZA,Hou Y,Schatten H,Sun QY

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation on lysine 9 of histone H3 (H3K9me) and DNA methylation play important roles in the transcriptional silencing of specific genes and repetitive elements. Both marks are detected on class I and II endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) in murine embryonic stem cells (mESCs). Recently, we reported that the H3K9-specif...

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

authors： Leung DC,Dong KB,Maksakova IA,Goyal P,Appanah R,Lee S,Tachibana M,Shinkai Y,Lehnertz B,Mager DL,Rossi F,Lorincz MC

更新日期：2011-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative immunohistochemical analysis of the sphenopalatine ganglion in normal cats revealed that virtually all ganglion cells (98.5%) were immunoreactive to vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP). After surgical removal of this ganglion, the content of both VIP and choline acetyltransferase (acetyl-CoA:choline O...

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

authors： Lundberg JM,Anggård A,Emson P,Fahrenkrug J,Hökfelt T

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN-gamma is well known as the signature cytokine of CD4+ T helper 1, CD8+, and natural killer cells, but recent studies demonstrate that antigen-presenting cells, in particular dendritic cells (DCs), are another potent source for this proinflammatory cytokine. T-bet, a transcription factor that controls IFN-gamma exp...

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

authors： Lugo-Villarino G,Maldonado-Lopez R,Possemato R,Penaranda C,Glimcher LH

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The G12 subfamily of heterotrimeric G proteins, comprised of the alpha-subunits Galpha12 and Galpha13, has been implicated as a signaling component in cellular processes ranging from cytoskeletal changes to cell growth and oncogenesis. In an attempt to elucidate specific roles of this subfamily in cell regulation, we ...

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

authors： Meigs TE,Fields TA,McKee DD,Casey PJ

更新日期：2001-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent theoretical and experimental results point to the existence of small barriers to protein folding. These barriers can even be absent altogether, resulting in a continuous folding transition (i.e., downhill folding). With small barriers, the detailed properties of folding ensembles may become accessible to equili...

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

authors： Muñoz V,Sanchez-Ruiz JM

更新日期：2004-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The medial preoptic area has been shown to be intricately involved in many behaviors, including locomotion, sexual behavior, maternal care, and aggression. The gene encoding estrogen receptor-α (ERα) protein is expressed in preoptic area neurons, and a very dense immunoreactive field of ERα is found in the preoptic re...

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

authors： Ribeiro AC,Musatov S,Shteyler A,Simanduyev S,Arrieta-Cruz I,Ogawa S,Pfaff DW

更新日期：2012-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The B-cell antigen receptor is composed of membrane immunoglobulin sheathed by an alpha/beta heterodimer. The complex is noncovalently associated with protein kinase activity, and crosslinking of the receptor leads to capping and transmembrane signaling. Here we show that the sheath is not necessary either for this ca...

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

authors： Williams GT,Peaker CJ,Patel KJ,Neuberger MS

更新日期：1994-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNAs encoding a delayed-rectifier-type K+ channel were cloned from both neonatal rat heart and ovariectomized, diethylstilbestrol-primed rat uterus by using the polymerase chain reaction. Both clones have nucleotide sequences identical to that encoding the rat kidney IsK channel [Takumi, T., Ohkubo, H. & Nakanishi, S...

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

authors： Folander K,Smith JS,Antanavage J,Bennett C,Stein RB,Swanson R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Raleigh, NC, population of Drosophila melanogaster was sampled for the presence of enzyme null alleles at 25 loci. No nulls were found at any of five X-linked loci. Nulls were recovered at 13 of 20 autosomal loci; the weighted mean frequency for all 20 autosomal loci was estimated to be 0.0025. A consideration of th...

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

authors： Voelker RA,Langley CH,Brown AJ,Ohnishi S,Dickson B,Montgomery E,Smith SC

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA)-type glutamate receptors undergo constitutive and ligand-induced internalization that requires dynamin and the clathrin adaptor complex AP-2. We report here that an atypical basic motif within the cytoplasmic tails of AMPA-type glutamate receptors directl...

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

authors： Kastning K,Kukhtina V,Kittler JT,Chen G,Pechstein A,Enders S,Lee SH,Sheng M,Yan Z,Haucke V

更新日期：2007-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are key regulators of gene expression that require assembly into larger protein complexes for activity. Efforts to understand how associated proteins modulate the function of HDACs would benefit from new technologies that evaluate HDAC activity in native biological systems. Here, we descri...

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

authors： Salisbury CM,Cravatt BF

更新日期：2007-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Following antigen stimulation, naïve T cells differentiate into memory cells that mediate antigen clearance more efficiently upon repeat encounter. Donor-specific tolerance can be achieved in a subset of transplant recipients, but some of these grafts are rejected after years of stability, often following infections. ...

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

authors： Miller ML,McIntosh CM,Wang Y,Chen L,Wang P,Lei YM,Daniels MD,Watkins E,Mora Solano C,Chong AS,Alegre ML

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanylin and uroguanylin are intestinal peptides that stimulate chloride secretion by activating a common set of receptor-guanylate cyclase signaling molecules located on the mucosal surface of enterocytes. High mucosal acidity, similar to the pH occurring within the fluid microclimate domain at the mucosal surface of...

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

authors： Hamra FK,Eber SL,Chin DT,Currie MG,Forte LR

更新日期：1997-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase (EC 5.4.99.2) is a mitochondrial matrix enzyme whose activity is deficient in the inherited disorder methylmalonic acidemia. Previous studies on primary fibroblast cell lines from patients with methylmalonic acidemia have delineated a variety of biochemical phenotypes underlying this disorder....

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

authors： Ledley FD,Jansen R,Nham SU,Fenton WA,Rosenberg LE

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of previous preclinical and clinical studies have identified angiogenin (ANG) as a potentially important target for anticancer therapy. Here we report the design and implementation of a high-throughput screening assay to identify small molecules that bind to the ribonucleolytic active site of ANG, which is...

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

authors： Kao RY,Jenkins JL,Olson KA,Key ME,Fett JW,Shapiro R

更新日期：2002-07-23 00:00:00