NMR structures of three single-residue variants of the human prion protein.

abstract：:Active coping underlies a healthy stress response, but neural processes supporting such resilient coping are not well-known. Using a brief, sustained exposure paradigm contrasting highly stressful, threatening, and violent stimuli versus nonaversive neutral visual stimuli in a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fM...

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

authors： Sinha R,Lacadie CM,Constable RT,Seo D

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Sugar transport across tonoplasts is essential for maintaining cellular sugar homeostasis and metabolic balance in plant cells. It remains unclear, however, how this process is regulated among different classes of sugar transporters. Here, we identified a tonoplast H+/glucose symporter, MdERDL6-1, from apples, which w...

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

authors： Zhu L,Li B,Wu L,Li H,Wang Z,Wei X,Ma B,Zhang Y,Ma F,Ruan YL,Li M

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The conjugal transmission of plasmid ColE1 and its derivatives can lead to recA-independent recombination. The recombination is not observed during vegetative growth and takes place specifically between the sequences that are thought to represent the transfer origin of ColE1. This provides genetic evidence for breakag...

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

authors： Warren GJ,Clark AJ

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long-term electrophoretic survey of genetic variants of serum albumin has identified an alloalbumin in 589 unrelated individuals in Italy. The alloalbumins were classified electrophoretically into 17 types. The number of unrelated carriers for each type varied from 1 for several variants reported here to 103 for alb...

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

authors： Galliano M,Minchiotti L,Porta F,Rossi A,Ferri G,Madison J,Watkins S,Putnam FW

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared students' self-reported perception of learning with their actual learning under controlled conditions in large-enrollment introductory college physics courses taught using 1) active instruction (following best practices in the discipline) and 2) passive instruction (lectures by experienced and highly rated...

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

authors： Deslauriers L,McCarty LS,Miller K,Callaghan K,Kestin G

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The migration of lymphocytes into inflammatory tissue requires the migrating cell to overcome mechanical forces produced by blood flow. A generally accepted hypothesis is that these forces are overcome by a multistep sequence of adhesive interactions between lymphocytes and endothelial cells. This hypothesis has been ...

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

authors： Secomb TW,Konerding MA,West CA,Su M,Young AJ,Mentzer SJ

更新日期：2003-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The signals required for rapid internalization of the bovine cation-dependent mannose 6-phosphate receptor have been localized to two distinct regions of the 67-amino acid cytoplasmic domain. One signal includes phenylalanine 13 and phenylalanine 18, while the other involves tyrosine 45. The former signal is more pote...

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

authors： Johnson KF,Chan W,Kornfeld S

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major protein constituent of human plasma high density lipoproteins has been isolated and its complete amino-acid sequence determined. The protein, designated apolipoprotein-glutamine-I by the presence of carboxyl-terminal glutamine, is a single polypeptide chain of 245 amino-acid residues, including three residue...

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

authors： Baker HN,Delahunty T,Gotto AM Jr,Jackson RL

更新日期：1974-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromogranin A (CGA) is a secretory protein present in the adrenal medulla and in a variety of endocrine organs. This protein may serve as precursor for pancreastatin (PST) and for other biologically active peptides. Recently, chromostatin (CST), a CGA derivative, has been identified that possesses high biological act...

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

authors： Cetin Y,Aunis D,Bader MF,Galindo E,Jörns A,Bargsten G,Grube D

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The rpoN gene encoding the transcription factor sigma54 in Myxococcus xanthus has been cloned using a heterologous rpoN probe. The sequence of the cross-hybridizing DNA confirmed the existence of an ORF 1518 bp long that encodes a well conserved member of the sigma54 family of sigma factors. Low- as well as high-strin...

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

authors： Keseler IM,Kaiser D

更新日期：1997-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:It is becoming common practice to partition glass-forming liquids into two classes based on the dependence of the shear viscosity η on temperature T. In an Arrhenius plot, ln η vs 1/T, a strong liquid shows linear behavior whereas a fragile liquid exhibits an upward curvature [super-Arrhenius (SA) behavior], a situati...

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

authors： Mallamace F,Branca C,Corsaro C,Leone N,Spooren J,Chen SH,Stanley HE

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The state-to-state transfer of rotational and vibrational energy has been studied for S1 glyoxal (CHOCHO) in collisions with D2, N2, CO and C2H4 using crossed molecular beams. A laser is used to pump glyoxal seeded in He to its S1 zero point level with zero angular momentum about its top axis (K' = 0). The inelastic s...

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

authors： Parmenter CS,Clegg SM,Krajnovich DJ,Lu S

更新日期：1997-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA molecules perform diverse regulatory functions in natural biological systems, and numerous synthetic RNA-based control devices that integrate sensing and gene-regulatory functions have been demonstrated, predominantly in bacteria and yeast. Despite potential advantages of RNA-based genetic control strategies in cl...

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

authors： Chen YY,Jensen MC,Smolke CD

更新日期：2010-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial working memory or short-term place memory is impaired in schizophrenia. The efficiency of antipsychotic drugs, particularly of typical antipsychotics, on cognitive deficit in schizophrenia remains disputable. Inhibition of serotonin (5-HT) 2A/2C receptors is important for cognitive improvement in schizophrenic...

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

authors： Bubenikova-Valesova V,Stuchlik A,Svoboda J,Bures J,Vales K

更新日期：2008-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain continuously influences and perceives the physiological condition of the body. Related cortical representations have been proposed to shape emotional experience and guide behavior. Although previous studies have identified brain regions recruited during autonomic processing, neurological lesion studies have ...

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

authors： Guo CC,Sturm VE,Zhou J,Gennatas ED,Trujillo AJ,Hua AY,Crawford R,Stables L,Kramer JH,Rankin K,Levenson RW,Rosen HJ,Miller BL,Seeley WW

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The estrogen receptor-alpha (ERalpha) is a critical transcription factor that regulates epithelial cell proliferation and ductal morphogenesis during postnatal mammary gland development. Tissue recombination and transplantation studies using the first generation of ERalpha knockout (ERKO) mice suggested that this ster...

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

authors： Feng Y,Manka D,Wagner KU,Khan SA

更新日期：2007-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In photosynthesis, light is captured by antenna proteins. These proteins transfer the excitation energy with almost 100% quantum efficiency to the reaction centers, where charge separation takes place. The time scale and pathways of this transfer are controlled by the protein scaffold, which holds the pigments at opti...

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

authors： Müh F,Madjet Mel-A,Adolphs J,Abdurahman A,Rabenstein B,Ishikita H,Knapp EW,Renger T

更新日期：2007-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:DPB11, a gene that suppresses mutations in two essential subunits of Saccharomyces cerevisiae DNA polymerase II(epsilon) encoded by POL2 and DPB2, was isolated on a multicopy plasmid. The nucleotide sequence of the DPB11 gene revealed an open reading frame predicting an 87-kDa protein. This protein is homologous to th...

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

authors： Araki H,Leem SH,Phongdara A,Sugino A

更新日期：1995-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Poliovirus mRNA and mRNA transcribed from vesicular stomatitis virus and reovirus genomes efficiently direct protein synthesis in vivo under experimental conditions where the initiation of host protein synthesis is selectively blocked. The selective blockage of host peptide chain initiation after exposure to hypertoni...

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

authors： Nuss DL,Oppermann H,Koch G

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We and other groups have recently reported the potentiation by ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors such as hydroxyurea of the anti-human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) activity of purine and pyrimidine 2',3'-dideoxynucleosides in both resting and phytohemagglutinin-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells....

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

authors： Gao WY,Johns DG,Chokekuchai S,Mitsuya H

更新日期：1995-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydroxyl radical (OH) is the primary oxidant in the troposphere, and the impact of its fluctuations on the methane budget has been disputed in recent years, however measurements of OH are insufficient to characterize global interannual fluctuations relevant for methane. Here, we use a 6,000-y control simulation of...

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

authors： Turner AJ,Fung I,Naik V,Horowitz LW,Cohen RC

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutation that confers resistance to the drug paromomycin is shown to be in the structural gene that codes for the ribosomal RNA in Tetrahymena. This observation was made by exploiting a variant of the ribosomal DNA that distorts amplification of this locus when a new somatic nucleus develops during conjugation. Beca...

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

authors： Bruns PJ,Katzen AL,Martin L,Blackburn EH

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel antibiotics are urgently needed to combat multidrug-resistant pathogens. Venoms represent previously untapped sources of novel drugs. Here we repurposed mastoparan-L, the toxic active principle derived from the venom of the wasp Vespula lewisii, into synthetic antimicrobials. We engineered within its N terminus ...

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

authors： Silva ON,Torres MDT,Cao J,Alves ESF,Rodrigues LV,Resende JM,Lião LM,Porto WF,Fensterseifer ICM,Lu TK,Franco OL,de la Fuente-Nunez C

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The global financial crisis has precipitated an increasing appreciation of the need for a systemic perspective toward financial stability. For example: What role do large banks play in systemic risk? How should capital adequacy standards recognize this role? How is stability shaped by concentration and diversification...

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

authors： Arinaminpathy N,Kapadia S,May RM

更新日期：2012-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern European genetic structure demonstrates strong correlations with geography, while genetic analysis of prehistoric humans has indicated at least two major waves of immigration from outside the continent during periods of cultural change. However, population-level genome data that could shed light on the demograp...

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

authors： Veeramah KR,Rott A,Groß M,van Dorp L,López S,Kirsanow K,Sell C,Blöcher J,Wegmann D,Link V,Hofmanová Z,Peters J,Trautmann B,Gairhos A,Haberstroh J,Päffgen B,Hellenthal G,Haas-Gebhard B,Harbeck M,Burger J

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural foods and technologies are thought to have eased the mechanical demands of diet-how often or how hard one had to chew-in human populations worldwide. Some evidence suggests correspondingly worldwide changes in skull shape and form across the agricultural transition, although these changes have proved diff...

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

authors： Katz DC,Grote MN,Weaver TD

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The MYC family of cellular oncogenes includes c-Myc, N-myc, and L-myc, which encode transcriptional regulators involved in the control of cell proliferation and death. Accordingly, these genes become aberrantly activated and expressed in specific types of cancers. For example, c-Myc translocations occur frequently in ...

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

authors： Gostissa M,Ranganath S,Bianco JM,Alt FW

更新日期：2009-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Superhydrophobic surfaces display water contact angles greater than 150 degrees in conjunction with low contact angle hysteresis. Microscopic pockets of air trapped beneath the water droplets placed on these surfaces lead to a composite solid-liquid-air interface in thermodynamic equilibrium. Previous experimental and...

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

authors： Tuteja A,Choi W,Mabry JM,McKinley GH,Cohen RE

更新日期：2008-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of lysosomes to move within the cytoplasm is important for many cellular functions. This ability is particularly critical in neurons, which comprise vast, highly differentiated domains such as the axon and dendrites. The mechanisms that control lysosome movement in these domains, however, remain poorly und...

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

authors： Farías GG,Guardia CM,De Pace R,Britt DJ,Bonifacino JS

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Allostery, the coupling between ligand binding and protein conformational change, is the heart of biological network and it has often been explained by two representative models, the induced-fit and the population-shift models. Here, we clarified for what systems one model fits better than the other by performing mole...

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

authors： Okazaki K,Takada S

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00