A relation between the principal axes of inertia and ligand binding.

abstract：:The proteolytic processing of human amyloid precursor protein (APP) into shorter aggregating amyloid β (Aβ)-peptides, e.g., Aβ1-42, is considered a critical step in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although APP is a well-known membrane glycoprotein carrying both N- and O-glycans, nothing is known about th...

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

authors： Halim A,Brinkmalm G,Rüetschi U,Westman-Brinkmalm A,Portelius E,Zetterberg H,Blennow K,Larson G,Nilsson J

更新日期：2011-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-specific DNA-binding small molecules that can permeate human cells potentially could regulate transcription of specific genes. Multiple cellular DNA-binding transcription factors are required by HIV type 1 for RNA synthesis. Two pyrrole-imidazole polyamides were designed to bind DNA sequences immediately adja...

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

authors： Dickinson LA,Gulizia RJ,Trauger JW,Baird EE,Mosier DE,Gottesfeld JM,Dervan PB

更新日期：1998-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cells express hundreds of metalloenzymes, the mechanisms by which apoenzymes receive their metal cofactors are largely unknown. Poly(rC)-binding proteins PCBP1 and PCBP2 are multifunctional adaptor proteins that bind iron and deliver it to ferritin for storage or to prolyl and asparagyl hydroxylases to metall...

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

authors： Frey AG,Nandal A,Park JH,Smith PM,Yabe T,Ryu MS,Ghosh MC,Lee J,Rouault TA,Park MH,Philpott CC

更新日期：2014-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used DNA transfection to identify several regions of the adenovirus genome needed to induce replication of the defective parvovirus, adenovirus-associated virus (AAV). Previous studies have indicated that only early adenovirus functions are needed to aid the replication of AAV. In this report, we demonstrate t...

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

authors： Janik JE,Huston MM,Rose JA

更新日期：1981-03-01 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：:Listeriolysin O (LLO) is a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin that is an essential virulence factor of Listeria monocytogenes. LLO pore-forming activity is pH-dependent; it is active at acidic pH (<6), but not at neutral pH. In contrast to other pH-dependent toxins, we have determined that LLO pore-forming activity is co...

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

authors： Schuerch DW,Wilson-Kubalek EM,Tweten RK

更新日期：2005-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:An RNA-directed DNA polymerase was isolated from the peripheral blood leukocytes of a patient with acute myelomonocytic leukemia by successive purification of a particulate cytoplasmic fraction with endogenous, ribonuclease-sensitive DNA polymerase activity. Like RNA-directed DNA polymerase from mammalian type-C virus...

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

authors： Gallagher RE,Todaro GJ,Smith RG,Livingston DM,Gallo RC

更新日期：1974-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human CMV UL37x1-encoded protein, also known as the viral mitochondria-localized inhibitor of apoptosis, traffics to the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria of infected cells. It induces the fragmentation of mitochondria and blocks apoptosis. We demonstrate that UL37x1 protein mobilizes Ca(2+) from the endoplas...

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

authors： Sharon-Friling R,Goodhouse J,Colberg-Poley AM,Shenk T

更新日期：2006-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA repair alkyltransferases protect organisms against the cytotoxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic effects of alkylating agents by transferring alkyl adducts from DNA to an active cysteine on the protein, thereby restoring the native DNA structure. We used random sequence substitutions to gain structure-function inform...

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

authors： Christians FC,Loeb LA

更新日期：1996-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost all theoretical and experimental studies of the mechanisms underlying learning and memory focus on synaptic efficacy and make the implicit assumption that changes in synaptic efficacy are both necessary and sufficient to account for learning and memory. However, network dynamics depends on the complex interacti...

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

authors： Marder E,Abbott LF,Turrigiano GG,Liu Z,Golowasch J

更新日期：1996-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermiogenesis is a series of poorly understood morphological, physiological and biochemical processes that occur during the transition of immotile spermatids into motile, fertilization-competent spermatozoa. Here, we identified a Serpin (serine protease inhibitor) family protein (As_SRP-1) that is secreted from sperm...

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

authors： Zhao Y,Sun W,Zhang P,Chi H,Zhang MJ,Song CQ,Ma X,Shang Y,Wang B,Hu Y,Hao Z,Hühmer AF,Meng F,L'hernault SW,He SM,Dong MQ,Miao L

更新日期：2012-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a tightly coupled bidirectional interaction between visual cortex and visual thalamus [lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN)]. Using drifting sinusoidal grating stimuli, we compared the response of cells in the LGN with and without feedback from the visual cortex. Raster plots revealed a striking difference in the...

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

authors： Andolina IM,Jones HE,Wang W,Sillito AM

更新日期：2007-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial populations are subject to complex processes of diversification that involve mutation and horizontal DNA transfer mediated by transformation, transduction, or conjugation. Tracing the evolutionary events leading to genetic changes allows us to infer the history of a microbe. Here, we combine experimental and...

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

authors： Brochet M,Rusniok C,Couvé E,Dramsi S,Poyart C,Trieu-Cuot P,Kunst F,Glaser P

更新日期：2008-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Wildfire can influence climate directly and indirectly, but little is known about the relationships between wildfire and climate during the Quaternary, especially how wildfire patterns varied over glacial-interglacial cycles. Here, we present a high-resolution soot record from the Chinese Loess Plateau; this is a reco...

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

authors： Han Y,An Z,Marlon JR,Bradley RS,Zhan C,Arimoto R,Sun Y,Zhou W,Wu F,Wang Q,Burr GS,Cao J

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The multifunctional Creb-binding protein (CBP) protein plays a pivotal role in many critical cellular processes. Here we demonstrate that the bromodomain of CBP binds to histone H3 acetylated on lysine 56 (K56Ac) with higher affinity than to its other monoacetylated binding partners. We show that autoacetylation of CB...

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

authors： Das C,Roy S,Namjoshi S,Malarkey CS,Jones DN,Kutateladze TG,Churchill ME,Tyler JK

更新日期：2014-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The MoxR family of AAA+ ATPases is widespread throughout bacteria and archaea but remains poorly characterized. We recently found that the Escherichia coli MoxR protein, RavA (Regulatory ATPase variant A), tightly interacts with the inducible lysine decarboxylase, LdcI/CadA, to form a unique cage-like structure. Here,...

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

authors： El Bakkouri M,Gutsche I,Kanjee U,Zhao B,Yu M,Goret G,Schoehn G,Burmeister WP,Houry WA

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA fragment homologous to U6 small nuclear RNA was isolated from a human genomic library and sequenced. The immediate 5'-flanking region of the U6 DNA clone had significant homology with a potential mouse U6 gene, including a "TATA box" at a position 26-29 nucleotides upstream from the transcription start site. Alt...

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

authors： Kunkel GR,Maser RL,Calvet JP,Pederson T

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glc3Man9GlcNAc2 is the preferred substrate of the oligosaccharyltransferase of N-linked glycosylation of proteins, but nonglucosylated oligosaccharides can be transferred to proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mutations affecting the addition of the three terminal glucose residues lead to accumulation of Man9GlcNAc2...

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

authors： Stagljar I,te Heesen S,Aebi M

更新日期：1994-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient 3'-end processing of cell cycle-regulated mammalian histone premessenger RNAs (pre-mRNAs) requires an upstream stem-loop and a histone downstream element (HDE) that base pairs with the U7 small ribonucleoprotein. Insertions between these elements have two effects: the site of cleavage moves in concert with t...

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

authors： Scharl EC,Steitz JA

更新日期：1996-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A key element for the development of suitable anti-cancer drugs is the identification of cancer-specific enzymatic activities that can be therapeutically targeted. Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue transformation protein 1 (MALT1) is a proto-oncogene that contributes to tumorigenesis in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (...

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

authors： Hailfinger S,Lenz G,Ngo V,Posvitz-Fejfar A,Rebeaud F,Guzzardi M,Penas EM,Dierlamm J,Chan WC,Staudt LM,Thome M

更新日期：2009-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Class I gene products D, L, and R encoded by the D region of the H-2q haplotype were isolated by sequential immunoprecipitation from Nonidet P-40 extracts of B10.AKM murine spleen cells. Primary structural comparisons of these molecules were made by tryptic peptide map analyses and radiochemical amino acid sequence de...

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

authors： Lillehoj EP,Hansen TH,Sachs DH,Coligan JE

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane 16A (TMEM16A, anoctamin1), 1 of 10 TMEM16 family proteins, is a Cl- channel activated by intracellular Ca2+ and membrane voltage. This channel is also regulated by the membrane phospholipid phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate [PI(4,5)P2]. We find that two splice variants of TMEM16A show different sensi...

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

authors： Ko W,Jung SR,Kim KW,Yeon JH,Park CG,Nam JH,Hille B,Suh BC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine exposure in utero causes severe alterations in the development of the central nervous system. To study the basis of these teratogenic effects in vitro, we have used cocultures of neurons and glial cells from mouse embryonic brain. Cocaine selectively affected embryonic neuronal cells, causing first a dramatic ...

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

authors： Nassogne MC,Evrard P,Courtoy PJ

更新日期：1995-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the T-cell receptor signal transduction motif, we have transfected human and murine T-cell lines with a chimeric receptor consisting of the extracellular and transmembrane domains of human CD8 alpha and the membrane-proximal portion of CD3 zeta containing at its C terminus either an 18-amino acid segment (NQ...

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

authors： Koyasu S,Tse AG,Moingeon P,Hussey RE,Mildonian A,Hannisian J,Clayton LK,Reinherz EL

更新日期：1994-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The early steps in the biosynthesis of Taxol involve the cyclization of geranylgeranyl diphosphate to taxa-4(5),11(12)-diene followed by cytochrome P450-mediated hydroxylation at C5, acetylation of this intermediate, and a second cytochrome P450-dependent hydroxylation at C10 to yield taxadien-5 alpha-acetoxy-10 beta-...

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

authors： Schoendorf A,Rithner CD,Williams RM,Croteau RB

更新日期：2001-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We image macroscopic transient pores in mechanically stretched giant vesicles. Holes open above a critical radius r(c1), grow up to a radius r(c2), and close. We interpret the upper limit r(c2) by a relaxation of the membrane tension as the holes expand. The closing of the holes is caused by a further relaxation of th...

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

authors： Sandre O,Moreaux L,Brochard-Wyart F

更新日期：1999-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A long (20-30 micrometer), wide (3-5 micrometer) microbial-mat bacterium from the Ebro Delta (Tarragona, Spain) was grown in mixed culture and videographed live. Intracellular elemental sulfur globules and unique cell termini were observed in scanning-electron-microprobe and transmission-electron micrographs. A polar ...

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

authors： Guerrero R,Haselton A,Solé M,Wier A,Margulis L

更新日期：1999-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reconstituted Z rings in tubular multilamellar liposomes with FtsZ-YFP-mts, where mts is a membrane-targeting amphiphilic helix. These reconstituted Z rings generated a constriction force but did not divide the thick-walled liposomes. Here we developed a unique system to observe Z rings in unilamellar li...

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

authors： Osawa M,Erickson HP

更新日期：2013-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated transcription of the bacteriophage T4 late genes, which is coupled to concurrent DNA replication, is accomplished by an initiation complex containing the host RNA polymerase associated with two phage-encoded proteins, gp55 (the basal promoter specificity factor) and gp33 (the coactivator), as well as the DNA...

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

authors： Twist KA,Campbell EA,Deighan P,Nechaev S,Jain V,Geiduschek EP,Hochschild A,Darst SA

更新日期：2011-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Alzheimer A beta amyloid peptide (A beta) is the principal proteinaceous component of amyloid associated with Alzheimer disease (AD). We have determined the relative abundance of A beta structural variants present in amyloid from brains of 10 individuals with sporadic AD, 2 individuals with familial AD carrying sp...

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

authors： Näslund J,Schierhorn A,Hellman U,Lannfelt L,Roses AD,Tjernberg LO,Silberring J,Gandy SE,Winblad B,Greengard P

更新日期：1994-08-30 00:00:00