Preparation and microbial decomposition of synthetic [14C]ligins.

abstract：:A method for assessing genomic similarity based on relative abundances of short oligonucleotides in large DNA samples is introduced. The method requires neither homologous sequences nor prior sequence alignments. The analysis centers on (i) dinucleotide (and tri- and tetra-) relative abundance extremes in genomic sequ...

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

authors： Karlin S,Ladunga I

更新日期：1994-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathic pain afflicts millions of individuals and represents a major health problem for which there is limited effective and safe therapy. Emerging literature links altered sphingolipid metabolism to nociceptive processing. However, the neuropharmacology of sphingolipid signaling in the central nervous system in t...

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

authors： Chen Z,Doyle TM,Luongo L,Largent-Milnes TM,Giancotti LA,Kolar G,Squillace S,Boccella S,Walker JK,Pendleton A,Spiegel S,Neumann WL,Vanderah TW,Salvemini D

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The amyloid beta-protein precursor (AbetaPP) is best known as the parent molecule to the amyloid beta-peptide that accumulates in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease. Secreted isoforms of AbetaPP that contain the Kunitz proteinase inhibitor domain are analogous to the previously identified cell-secreted pr...

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

authors： Xu F,Davis J,Miao J,Previti ML,Romanov G,Ziegler K,Van Nostrand WE

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous intravenous infusion of heparin suppresses smooth muscle cell proliferation in rats after endothelial injury but may lead to hemorrhage and other complications. The anticoagulant property has been removed from chemically modified heparin without loss of antiproliferative effect but use of such compounds is ...

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

authors： Edelman ER,Adams DH,Karnovsky MJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell cycle progression is tightly regulated by cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs). The ankyrin-repeat protein p19INK4d functions as a key regulator of G1/S transition; however, its molecular mode of action is unknown. Here, we combine cell and structural biology methods to unravel the mechanism by which p19INK4d controls...

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

authors： Kumar A,Gopalswamy M,Wolf A,Brockwell DJ,Hatzfeld M,Balbach J

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive in vitro crosslinking technique using a photoactive derivative of the chimeric activator LexA-E2F-1 was used to identify yeast proteins that might influence the response of RNA polymerase II to transcriptional activators. We found that a novel yeast protein, Xtc1p, could be covalently crosslinked to the ac...

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

authors： Emili A,Kobayashi R,Ingles CJ

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I interferons (IFNs) are helical cytokines that have diverse biological activities despite the fact that they appear to interact with the same receptor system. To achieve a better understanding of the structural basis for the different activities of alpha and beta IFNs, we have determined the crystal structure of...

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

authors： Karpusas M,Nolte M,Benton CB,Meier W,Lipscomb WN,Goelz S

更新日期：1997-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the hypothesis that features of the molecular program of normal wound healing might play an important role in cancer metastasis, we previously identified consistent features in the transcriptional response of normal fibroblasts to serum, and used this "wound-response signature" to reveal links between wound h...

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

authors： Chang HY,Nuyten DS,Sneddon JB,Hastie T,Tibshirani R,Sørlie T,Dai H,He YD,van't Veer LJ,Bartelink H,van de Rijn M,Brown PO,van de Vijver MJ

更新日期：2005-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural-abundance (13)C nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of ten common nucleotides in neutral, aqueous solutions have been determined and interpreted. The spectra of two of these substances were also determined in acidic solutions, and several of the carbon chemical shifts were found to depend markedly on pH. Within...

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

authors： Dorman DE,Roberts JD

更新日期：1970-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HLA class II-associated invariant chain (Ii)-derived peptide (CLIP) occupies the peptide binding groove during assembly in the endoplasmic reticulum, travels with HLA class II to endosomal compartments, and is subsequently released to allow binding of antigenic peptides. We investigated whether the exchange of CLI...

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

authors： van Bergen J,Schoenberger SP,Verreck F,Amons R,Offringa R,Koning F

更新日期：1997-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of WD40-repeat (WDR) proteins is one of the largest in eukaryotes, but little is known about their function in brain development. Among 26 WDR genes assessed, we found 7 displaying a major impact in neuronal morphology when inactivated in mice. Remarkably, all seven genes showed corpus callosum defects, inc...

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

authors： Kannan M,Bayam E,Wagner C,Rinaldi B,Kretz PF,Tilly P,Roos M,McGillewie L,Bär S,Minocha S,Chevalier C,Po C,Sanger Mouse Genetics Project.,Chelly J,Mandel JL,Borgatti R,Piton A,Kinnear C,Loos B,Adams DJ,Hérault Y,

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The stimulatory activity of peptides from the alpha 1 domain of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I antigen on adipose cell glucose transport was previously shown to require a preformed, ordered conformation of the peptide. The two peptides studied previously were Dk-(61-85) (ERETQIAKGNEQSFRVDLRTLLRYY) ...

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

authors： Stagsted J,Mapelli C,Meyers C,Matthews BW,Anfinsen CB,Goldstein A,Olsson L

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Hsp90 displays general chaperone activity in vitro, few substrates of the chaperone have been identified in vivo, and the characteristics that render these substrates dependent on Hsp90 remain elusive. To investigate this issue, we exploited a paradoxical observation: several unrelated oncogenic viral tyrosin...

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

authors： Xu Y,Singer MA,Lindquist S

更新日期：1999-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptionally silent genes are maintained in inaccessible chromatin. Accessibility of these genes requires their modification by chromatin remodeling complexes (CRCs), which are recruited to promoters by sequence-specific DNA-binding proteins. Early B-cell factor (EBF), which is crucial for B-cell lineage specific...

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

authors： Gao H,Lukin K,Ramírez J,Fields S,Lopez D,Hagman J

更新日期：2009-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The chloroplast coupling factor 1 consists of five nonidentical subunits, three of which (alpha, beta, and epsilon subunits) have been shown in several laboratories to be synthesized within chloroplasts. The site of synthesis of the remaining two (gamma and delta subunits) was investigated by analyzing products direct...

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

authors： Watanabe A,Price CA

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytocannabinoids, such as the principal bioactive component of marijuana, delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, have been used for thousands of years for medical and recreational purposes. delta9-Tetrahydrocannabinol and endogenous cannabinoids (e.g., anandamide) initiate their agonist properties by stimulating the cannabinoi...

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

authors： Moore SA,Nomikos GG,Dickason-Chesterfield AK,Schober DA,Schaus JM,Ying BP,Xu YC,Phebus L,Simmons RM,Li D,Iyengar S,Felder CC

更新日期：2005-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The enhanced disease resistance 1 (edr1) mutation of Arabidopsis confers resistance to powdery mildew disease caused by the fungus Erysiphe cichoracearum. Resistance mediated by the edr1 mutation is correlated with induction of several defense responses, including host cell death. Double mutant analysis revealed that ...

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

authors： Frye CA,Tang D,Innes RW

更新日期：2001-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mice have been used to address the issue of the oncogenic potential of mutant guanine nucleotide stimulatory factor (Gs) alpha subunit in the thyroid gland. The expression of the mutant Arg-201-->His Gs alpha subunit transgene has been directed to murine thyroid epithelial cells by bovine thyroglobulin prom...

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

authors： Michiels FM,Caillou B,Talbot M,Dessarps-Freichey F,Maunoury MT,Schlumberger M,Mercken L,Monier R,Feunteun J

更新日期：1994-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Deamidation of asparaginyl and glutaminyl residues causes time-dependent changes in charge and conformation of peptides and proteins. Quantitative and experimentally verified predictive calculations of the deamidation rates of 1,371 asparaginyl residues in a representative collection of 126 human proteins have been pe...

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

authors： Robinson NE,Robinson AB

更新日期：2001-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformation of the pressure-dissociated monomer of Arc repressor was characterized by 1H NMR spectroscopy. The NMR spectra of the monomer under pressure (up to 5.0 kbar; 1 bar = 100 kPa) are typical of a molten globule and they are considerably different from those of the native dimer and thermally denatured mono...

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

authors： Peng X,Jonas J,Silva JL

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To facilitate analysis of plant cell wall polysaccharide structure and composition, we cloned 74 genes encoding polysaccharide-degrading enzymes from Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillus fumigatus, and Neurospora crassa and expressed the genes as secreted proteins with C-terminal Myc and 6x His tags. Most of the recombin...

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

authors： Bauer S,Vasu P,Persson S,Mort AJ,Somerville CR

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the manner in which the sea urchin larva takes up calcium from its body cavity into the primary mesenchymal cells (PMCs) that are responsible for spicule formation. We used the membrane-impermeable fluorescent dye calcein and alexa-dextran, with or without a calcium channel inhibitor, and imaged the la...

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

authors： Vidavsky N,Addadi S,Schertel A,Ben-Ezra D,Shpigel M,Addadi L,Weiner S

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The restriction endonuclease, HindIII, gives rise to three fragments in each of the three mitochondrial DNAs isolated from the established mammalian cell lines LA9 (mouse), HeLa (human), and BSC-1 (African green monkey). The restriction endonuclease, EcoRI, gives rise to three fragments in mitochondrial DNA from HeLa ...

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

authors： Brown WM,Vinograd J

更新日期：1974-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fe(CN)6(-3) oxidation of the aerobically isolated 7Fe Azotobacter vinelandii ferredoxin I, (7Fe)FdI, is a degradative reaction. Destruction of the [4Fe-4S] cluster occurs first, followed by destruction of the [3Fe-3S] cluster. At a Fe(CN)6(-3)/(7Fe)FdI concentration ratio of 20, the product is a mixture of apoprotein ...

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

authors： Stephens PJ,Morgan TV,Devlin F,Penner-Hahn JE,Hodgson KO,Scott RA,Stout CD,Burgess BK

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional capacities of CD8(+) T cells important for virus clearance are influenced by interactions with antigen presenting cells (APCs) and CD4(+) T cells during initial selection, subsequent expansion, and development of memory. Recently, investigators have shown that polyfunctional T cells correlate best with ...

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

authors： Ndhlovu ZM,Oelke M,Schneck JP,Griffin DE

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Two genes encoding steroid 21-hydroxylase [21-OHase; steroid 21-monooxygenase; steroid, hydrogen-donor: oxygen oxidoreductase (21-hydroxylating); EC 1.14.99.10], a cytochrome P-450 enzyme, have been located within the HLA major histocompatibility complex. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-OHase deficiency is a ...

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

authors： White PC,Grossberger D,Onufer BJ,Chaplin DD,New MI,Dupont B,Strominger JL

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we report an experiment that examines how demand-side bidding can discipline generators in a market for electric power. First we develop a treatment without demand-side bidding; two large firms are allocated baseload and intermediate cost generators such that either firm might unilaterally withhold the...

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

authors： Rassenti SJ,Smith VL,Wilson BJ

更新日期：2003-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The electron spin resonance spectrum of the triplet excited state of Rhodopseudomonas spheroides R-26 reaction centers has been studied after excitation with the polarized narrow-bandwidth output of a tunable dye laser from 520 to 670 nm. A theory is developed relating experimental observables to the angles between th...

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

authors： Boxer SG,Roelofs MG

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increased popularity of zebrafish (Danio rerio) for mutagenesis studies, efficient methods for manipulation of its genome are needed. One approach is the use of a transposable element as a vector for gene transfer in this species. We report here the transformation of zebrafish and germ-line transmission of th...

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

authors： Fadool JM,Hartl DL,Dowling JE

更新日期：1998-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere ("air capture") in an industrial process has been proposed as an option for stabilizing global CO(2) concentrations. Published analyses suggest these air capture systems may cost a few hundred dollars per tonne of CO(2), making it cost competitive with mainstream CO(2) miti...

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

authors： House KZ,Baclig AC,Ranjan M,van Nierop EA,Wilcox J,Herzog HJ

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00