A theory of the chain melting phase transition of aqueous phospholipid dispersions.

abstract：:A continuous fluorescence-based assay is described for measuring helicase-mediated unwinding of duplex DNA. The assay utilizes an oligonucleotide substrate containing the fluorescent adenine analog, 2-aminopurine, at regular intervals. 2-Aminopurine forms a Watson-Crick-type base pair with thymine and does not distort...

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

authors： Raney KD,Sowers LC,Millar DP,Benkovic SJ

更新日期：1994-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant B lymphocytes from several patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) were examined for reactivity with murine monoclonal antibody 17.109. This antibody, prepared against the rheumatoid factor (RF) paraprotein Sie, recognizes a crossreactive idiotype on 48% of human IgM RF paraproteins, but does not re...

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

authors： Kipps TJ,Fong S,Tomhave E,Chen PP,Goldfien RD,Carson DA

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heptadecapeptide orphanin FQ (OFQ) is a recently discovered neuropeptide that exhibits structural features reminiscent of the opioid peptides and that is an endogenous ligand to a G protein-coupled receptor sequentially related to the opioid receptors. We have cloned both the human and rat cDNAs encoding the OFQ p...

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

authors： Nothacker HP,Reinscheid RK,Mansour A,Henningsen RA,Ardati A,Monsma FJ Jr,Watson SJ,Civelli O

更新日期：1996-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that the helical RecA nucleoprotein filament formed on a circular single strand of DNA causes the progressive, directional transfer of a complementary strand from naked linear duplex DNA to the nucleoprotein filament, even when the duplex contains a sizable heterologous insertion. Since Rec...

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

authors： Jwang B,Radding CM

更新日期：1992-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder of young humans. Each year 150,000 children in the United States experience their first seizure. Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs), used to treat seizures in children, infants, and pregnant women, cause cognitive impairment, microcephaly, and birth defects. The cause of unwan...

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

authors： Bittigau P,Sifringer M,Genz K,Reith E,Pospischil D,Govindarajalu S,Dzietko M,Pesditschek S,Mai I,Dikranian K,Olney JW,Ikonomidou C

更新日期：2002-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A high proportion of human B cells carry B-cell receptors (BCRs) that are autoreactive. Inhibitory receptors such as CD22 can downmodulate autoreactive BCR responses. With its extracellular domain, CD22 binds to sialic acids in α2,6 linkages in cis, on the surface of the same B cell or in trans, on other cells. Sialic...

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

authors： Müller J,Obermeier I,Wöhner M,Brandl C,Mrotzek S,Angermüller S,Maity PC,Reth M,Nitschke L

更新日期：2013-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of duplex DNA from varphiX174 single-stranded DNA by extracts of E. coli was previously shown to require the gene product of dna B. Using as an assay the stimulation of varphiX174 DNA-dependent synthesis in inactivated extracts of dna B temperature-sensitive cells, we purified the dna B gene product from wil...

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

authors： Wright M,Wickner S,Hurwitz J

更新日期：1973-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the endoplasmic reticulum stress-regulated kinase, PERK, in mammary gland function was assessed through generation of a targeted deletion in mammary epithelium. Characterization revealed that PERK is required for functional maturation of milk-secreting mammary epithelial cells. PERK-dependent signaling con...

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

authors： Bobrovnikova-Marjon E,Hatzivassiliou G,Grigoriadou C,Romero M,Cavener DR,Thompson CB,Diehl JA

更新日期：2008-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine mast cell line PB-3c is dependent on interleukin 3 (IL-3) with respect to survival and proliferation. These cells also require IL-3 to display antigen-mediated serotonin release, which is coupled to a transient increase of cytosolic free calcium ([Ca2+]i). The antigen-mediated exocytosis is inhibited by pho...

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

authors： Mazurek N,Regazzi R,Borner C,Wyss R,Conscience JF,Erne P,Eppenberger U,Fabbro D

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carney-Stratakis syndrome, an inherited condition predisposing affected individuals to gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and paraganglioma, is caused by germline mutations in succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) subunits B, C, or D, leading to dysfunction of complex II of the electron transport chain. We evaluated the ro...

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

authors： Janeway KA,Kim SY,Lodish M,Nosé V,Rustin P,Gaal J,Dahia PL,Liegl B,Ball ER,Raygada M,Lai AH,Kelly L,Hornick JL,NIH Pediatric and Wild-Type GIST Clinic.,O'Sullivan M,de Krijger RR,Dinjens WN,Demetri GD,Antonescu CR,F

更新日期：2011-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The time-dependent Schrödinger equation is a cornerstone of quantum physics and governs all phenomena of the microscopic world. However, despite its importance, its origin is still not widely appreciated and properly understood. We obtain the Schrödinger equation from a mathematical identity by a slight generalization...

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

authors： Schleich WP,Greenberger DM,Kobe DH,Scully MO

更新日期：2013-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil spontaneous death plays essential roles in neutrophil homeostasis and resolution of inflammation, whereas the underlying molecular mechanisms are still ill-defined. Neutrophils die because of programmed cell death or apoptosis. However, treatment with inhibitor of caspases, which are responsible for the maj...

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

authors： Zhu D,Hattori H,Jo H,Jia Y,Subramanian KK,Loison F,You J,Le Y,Honczarenko M,Silberstein L,Luo HR

更新日期：2006-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinase Cdc2p is a central regulator of entry into and progression through nuclear division during mitosis and meiosis in eukaryotes. Cdc2p is activated at the onset of mitosis by dephosphorylation on tyrosine-15, the phosphorylation status of which is determined mainly by the kinase Wee1p and the phosphatase Cdc25...

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

authors： Murakami-Tonami Y,Yamada-Namikawa C,Tochigi A,Hasegawa N,Kojima H,Kunimatsu M,Nakanishi M,Murakami H

更新日期：2007-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropical birds are relatively long-lived and produce few offspring, which develop slowly and mature relatively late in life, the slow end of the life-history axis, whereas temperate birds lie at the opposite end of this continuum. We tested the hypothesis that tropical birds have evolved a reduced basal metabolic rate...

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

authors： Wiersma P,Muñoz-Garcia A,Walker A,Williams JB

更新日期：2007-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:As assessed by ultrastructure, histochemical staining, and T-cell dependency, in vitro-differentiated inter-leukin 3-dependent mouse mast cells are comparable to the mast cells that reside in the gastrointestinal mucosa but not in the skin or the serosal cavity of the mouse. We now demonstrate that when cloned interle...

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

authors： Dayton ET,Pharr P,Ogawa M,Serafin WE,Austen KF,Levi-Schaffer F,Stevens RL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophil-derived neurotoxin (EDN) and eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) were isolated from lysates of human eosinophil granules by gel filtration and ion exchange chromatography on heparin-Sepharose. Radioimmunoassay, using monoclonal antibodies, of fractions from the heparin-Sepharose chromatography showed one peak...

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

authors： Gleich GJ,Loegering DA,Bell MP,Checkel JL,Ackerman SJ,McKean DJ

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examples from various plant and animal groups indicate that there has been a general increase in potential versatility of form, determined by the number and range of independently varying morphogenetic parameters, among taxa appearing at successively younger stages in the fossil record. Taxa or body plans with higher ...

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

authors： Vermeij GJ

更新日期：1973-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic poisoning affects millions of people worldwide. Human arsenic intake from rice consumption can be substantial because rice is particularly efficient in assimilating arsenic from paddy soils, although the mechanism has not been elucidated. Here we report that two different types of transporters mediate transpor...

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

authors： Ma JF,Yamaji N,Mitani N,Xu XY,Su YH,McGrath SP,Zhao FJ

更新日期：2008-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:An epithelial cell line, designated COMMA-1D, was derived from mammary tissue of BALB/c mice in the middle of pregnancy. This line, in continuous cell culture for 12 months, exhibits several characteristics distinctive of normal mammary epithelial cells, including induction of casein synthesis in vitro and normal duct...

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

authors： Danielson KG,Oborn CJ,Durban EM,Butel JS,Medina D

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse sperm receptor, a glycoprotein called ZP3, is synthesized and secreted by growing oocytes. It is present in more than a billion copies in the unfertilized egg's extracellular coat, or zona pellucida. We have cloned and characterized a region of the mouse (CD-1) genome that spans 10 kilobases of the ZP3 locus...

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

authors： Kinloch RA,Roller RJ,Fimiani CM,Wassarman DA,Wassarman PM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the neuromuscular junction, two motor neuron-derived signals have been implicated in the regulation of synaptogenesis. Neuregulin-1 is thought to induce transcription of acetylcholine receptor (AChR) genes in subsynaptic muscle nuclei by activating ErbB receptors. Neural agrin aggregates AChRs by activating the rec...

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

authors： Moore C,Leu M,Müller U,Brenner HR

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The two nitrile groups at the wings of the nonnucleoside HIV-1 reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitor TMC278 are both identified in high-sensitivity 2D IR spectroscopy experiments of the HIV-1 RT/TMC278 complex. The vibrational spectra indicate that the two arms of the inhibitor sense quite different environments within...

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

authors： Fang C,Bauman JD,Das K,Remorino A,Arnold E,Hochstrasser RM

更新日期：2008-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyrotoxicosis increases endogenous glucose production (EGP) and induces hepatic insulin resistance. We have recently shown that these alterations can be modulated by selective hepatic sympathetic and parasympathetic denervation, pointing to neurally mediated effects of thyroid hormone on glucose metabolism. Here, we ...

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

authors： Klieverik LP,Janssen SF,van Riel A,Foppen E,Bisschop PH,Serlie MJ,Boelen A,Ackermans MT,Sauerwein HP,Fliers E,Kalsbeek A

更新日期：2009-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Paleoanthropologists and vertebrate paleontologists have for decades debated the etiology of tooth wear and its implications for understanding the diets of human ancestors and other extinct mammals. The debate has recently taken a twist, calling into question the efficacy of dental microwear to reveal diet. Some argue...

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

authors： Xia J,Zheng J,Huang D,Tian ZR,Chen L,Zhou Z,Ungar PS,Qian L

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We obtain a general connection between a large quantum advantage in communication complexity and Bell nonlocality. We show that given any protocol offering a sufficiently large quantum advantage in communication complexity, there exists a way of obtaining measurement statistics that violate some Bell inequality. Our m...

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

authors： Buhrman H,Czekaj Ł,Grudka A,Horodecki M,Horodecki P,Markiewicz M,Speelman F,Strelchuk S

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranscriptional RNA regulation is important in determining the plasticity of cellular phenotypes. However, mechanisms of how RNA binding proteins (RBPs) influence cellular behavior are poorly understood. We show here that the RBP embryonic lethal abnormal vision like 1 (ELAVL1, also know as HuR) regulates the alte...

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

authors： Chang SH,Elemento O,Zhang J,Zhuang ZW,Simons M,Hla T

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a major integral membrane protein from Golgi-derived coatomer-coated vesicles. This 24-kDa protein, p24, defines a family of integral membrane proteins with homologs present in yeast and humans. In addition to sequence similarity, all p24 family members contain a motif with the characteristic heptad r...

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

authors： Stamnes MA,Craighead MW,Hoe MH,Lampen N,Geromanos S,Tempst P,Rothman JE

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine pyruvate dehydrogenase phosphatase (PDP) is a Mg2+-dependent and Ca2+-stimulated heterodimer that is a member of the protein phosphatase 2C family and is localized to mitochondria. Insight into the function of the regulatory subunit of PDP (PDPr) has been gained. It decreases the sensitivity of the catalytic su...

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

authors： Yan J,Lawson JE,Reed LJ

更新日期：1996-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Diversity in 39 HLA-A, -B, and -C molecules is derived from 20 amino acid positions of high variability and 71 positions of low variability. Variation in the structurally homologous alpha 1 and alpha 2 domains is distinct and may correlate with partial segregation of peptide and T-cell receptor binding functions. Comp...

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

authors： Parham P,Lomen CE,Lawlor DA,Ways JP,Holmes N,Coppin HL,Salter RD,Wan AM,Ennis PD

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the mechanism of arrest of DNA synthesis at d(TC)n and d(GA)n sequences, single-stranded DNA molecules including d(TC)27 or d(TC)31 tracts or a d(GA)27 tract were used as templates for in vitro assays of complementary DNA synthesis performed by extension of a primer with the Klenow polymerase or the Taq polym...

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

authors： Baran N,Lapidot A,Manor H

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00