Identification of a nuclear domain with deacetylase activity.

abstract：:The nervous system is a biological computer integrating the body's reflex and voluntary environmental interactions (behavior) with a relatively constant internal state (homeostasis)-- promoting survival of the individual and species. The wiring diagram of the nervous system's structural connectivity provides an obliga...

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

authors： Swanson LW,Bota M

更新日期：2010-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The M2 protein of influenza A virus forms a transmembrane proton channel important for viral infection and replication. Amantadine blocks this channel, thus inhibiting viral replication. Elucidating the high-resolution structure of the M2 protein and its change upon amantadine binding is crucial for designing antivira...

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

authors： Cady SD,Hong M

更新日期：2008-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Aqueous gel sieving chromatography on Sephadex G-10 of the Group IA cations (Li+, Na+, K+, Rb+, Cs+) plus NH4+ as the Cl- salts, in combination with previous results for the halide anions (F-, Cl-, Br-, I-) as the Na+ salts [Washabaugh, M.W. & Collins, K.D. (1986) J. Biol. Chem. 261, 12477-12485], leads to the followi...

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

authors： Collins KD

更新日期：1995-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The demonstration of enzymatic capabilities of certain RNAs, in addition to their well-known template properties, has led to the recognition that RNAs are the only biological macromolecules that can function both as genotype and phenotype, hence raising the possibility of Darwinian selection and precellular evolution ...

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

authors： Diener TO

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnt signaling is required for the maintenance of intestinal stem cells and self-renewal of the intestinal epithelium. Intestinal cancers are frequently associated with mutations that activate the Wnt pathway. The role of Wnt signaling on differentiation of lineage-specific precursors in the intestine is not well chara...

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

authors： Wang Y,Giel-Moloney M,Rindi G,Leiter AB

更新日期：2007-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a 29-residue cyclic peptide was synthesized (TrPepz) that was reported to possess nearly the same catalytic activity and specificity as the pancreatic serine protease, trypsin, for hydrolysis of a small ester substrate, N-tosyl-L-arginine methyl ester (TAME), and small and large peptides [Atassi, M. Z. & Man...

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

authors： Wells JA,Fairbrother WJ,Otlewski J,Laskowski M Jr,Burnier J

更新日期：1994-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleolinus is an RNA-rich compartment, closely apposed to or embedded within the nucleolus. Discovered over 150 y ago, fewer than two dozen articles have been published on the nucleolinus, probably because complex histochemical stains are required for its visualization in the great majority of cells. The nucleoli...

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

authors： Alliegro MA,Henry JJ,Alliegro MC

更新日期：2010-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins synthesized in the cell can begin to fold during translation before the entire polypeptide has been produced, which may be particularly relevant to the folding of multidomain proteins. Here, we study the cotranslational folding of adjacent domains from the cytoskeletal protein α-spectrin using force profile a...

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

authors： Kemp G,Nilsson OB,Tian P,Best RB,von Heijne G

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress can either promote or impair learning and memory. Such opposing effects depend on whether synapses persist or decay after learning. Maintenance of new synapses formed at the time of learning upon neuronal network activation depends on the stress hormone-activated glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and neurotrophic fa...

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

authors： Arango-Lievano M,Borie AM,Dromard Y,Murat M,Desarmenien MG,Garabedian MJ,Jeanneteau F

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral nerve injury induces a robust proregenerative program that drives axon regeneration. While many regeneration-associated genes are known, the mechanisms by which injury activates them are less well-understood. To identify such mechanisms, we performed a loss-of-function pharmacological screen in cultured adu...

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

authors： Karney-Grobe S,Russo A,Frey E,Milbrandt J,DiAntonio A

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases play key roles in the induction by human interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) of specific gene expression and biological activity in various human cell lines. We now report that IFN-alpha increased the 7-kb transcript for the epsilon isotype of protein kinase C (PKC-epsilon) and the cellular content of PKC-eps...

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

authors： Wang C,Constantinescu SN,MacEwan DJ,Strulovici B,Dekker LV,Parker PJ,Pfeffer LM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cl- channels in the apical membranes of salt-secreting epithelia are activated by both cAMP and Ca2+ second-messenger systems, and dysfunctions in their hormonal regulation have been demonstrated in patients with cystic fibrosis. We have transfected the epithelial cell line T84 with an expression vector containing a m...

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

authors： Rogers KV,Goldman PS,Frizzell RA,McKnight GS

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：:We propose that a fundamental problem in the faithful replication of complex chromosomes of higher eukaryotes is the proper control of both the number and timing of the multiple initiations of replication on single chromosomes. When replication patterns are disrupted by any of a variety of agents, overreplication of D...

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

authors： Schimke RT,Sherwood SW,Hill AB,Johnston RN

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-phase random textures abound in a host of contexts, including porous and composite media, ecological structures, biological media, and astrophysical structures. Questions surrounding the spatial structure of such textures continue to pose many theoretical challenges. For example, can two-point correlation function...

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

authors： Jiao Y,Stillinger FH,Torquato S

更新日期：2009-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Simulations with a regional chemical transport model show that anthropogenic emissions of volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides (NO(x) = NO + NO(2)) lead to a dramatic diurnal variation of surface ozone (O(3)) in Houston, Texas. During the daytime, photochemical oxidation of volatile organic compounds catalyz...

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

authors： Zhang R,Lei W,Tie X,Hess P

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The antitumor drug Taxol stabilizes microtubules and reduces their dynamicity, promoting mitotic arrest and cell death. Upon assembly of the alpha/beta-tubulin heterodimer, GTP bound to beta-tubulin is hydrolyzed to GDP reaching a steady-state equilibrium between free tubulin dimers and microtubules. The binding of Ta...

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

authors： Xiao H,Verdier-Pinard P,Fernandez-Fuentes N,Burd B,Angeletti R,Fiser A,Horwitz SB,Orr GA

更新日期：2006-07-05 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：:Despite the promise of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy against cancer, challenges associated with low objective response rates and severe systemic side effects still remain and limit its clinical applications. Here, we described a cold atmospheric plasma (CAP)-mediated ICB therapy integrated with microneedles...

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

authors： Chen G,Chen Z,Wen D,Wang Z,Li H,Zeng Y,Dotti G,Wirz RE,Gu Z

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ cells are required for the successful propagation of sexually reproducing species. Understanding the mechanisms by which these cells are specified and how their totipotency is established and maintained has important biomedical and evolutionary implications. Freshwater planarians serve as fascinating models for s...

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

authors： Wang Y,Zayas RM,Guo T,Newmark PA

更新日期：2007-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional digital computers can execute advanced operations by a sequence of elementary Boolean functions of 2 or more bits. As a result, complicated tasks such as solving a linear system or solving a differential equation require a large number of computing steps and an extensive use of memory units to store indiv...

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

authors： Sun Z,Pedretti G,Ambrosi E,Bricalli A,Wang W,Ielmini D

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrition recommendations worldwide emphasize ingestion of plant-based diets rather than diets that rely primarily on animal products. However, this plant-based diet could limit the intake of essential nutrients such as calcium. Osteoporosis is one of the world's most prevalent nutritional disorders, and inadequate di...

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

authors： Morris J,Hawthorne KM,Hotze T,Abrams SA,Hirschi KD

更新日期：2008-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification and targeting of key molecular drivers of melanoma and breast and lung cancer have substantially improved their therapy. However, subtypes of each of these three common, lethal solid tumors lack identified molecular drivers, and are thus not amenable to targeted therapies. Here we show that pleckstr...

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

authors： de Semir D,Bezrookove V,Nosrati M,Dar AA,Wu C,Shen J,Rieken C,Venkatasubramanian M,Miller JR 3rd,Desprez PY,McAllister S,Soroceanu L,Debs RJ,Salomonis N,Schadendorf D,Cleaver JE,Kashani-Sabet M

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term memory relies on modulation of synaptic connections in response to experience. This plasticity involves trafficking of AMPA receptors (AMPAR) and alteration of spine morphology. Arc, a gene induced by synaptic activity, mediates the endocytosis of AMPA receptors and is required for both long-term and homeost...

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

authors： Peebles CL,Yoo J,Thwin MT,Palop JJ,Noebels JL,Finkbeiner S

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermotaxis by individual amoebae of Dictyostelium discoideum on a temperature gradient is described. These amoebae show positive thermotaxis at temperatures between 14 degrees C and 28 degrees C shortly (3 hr) after food depletion. Increasing time on the gradient reduces the positive thermotactic response at the lowe...

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

authors： Hong CB,Fontana DR,Poff KL

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temperature dependence of fatty acid spin label resonance spectra and freeze fracture micrographs of sonicated dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine vesicles in the absence and presence of concanavalin A demonstrate a strong interaction of concanavalin A with these lipid membranes, which results in fusion of the vesicles...

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

authors： van der Bosch J,McConnell M

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian anx7 gene codes for a Ca(2+)-activated GTPase, which supports Ca(2+)/GTP-dependent secretion events and Ca(2+) channel activities in vitro and in vivo. To test whether anx7 might be involved in Ca(2+) signaling in secreting pancreatic beta cells, we knocked out the anx7 gene in the mouse and tested the i...

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

authors： Srivastava M,Atwater I,Glasman M,Leighton X,Goping G,Caohuy H,Miller G,Pichel J,Westphal H,Mears D,Rojas E,Pollard HB

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin remodeling complexes have been implicated in the disruption or reformation of nucleosomal arrays resulting in modulation of transcription, DNA replication, and DNA repair. Here we report the isolation of WCRF, a new chromatin-remodeling complex from HeLa cells. WCRF is composed of two subunits, WCRF135, the ...

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

authors： Bochar DA,Savard J,Wang W,Lafleur DW,Moore P,Côté J,Shiekhattar R

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania and the Atlantic Forest of Brazil are two of the most fragmented biodiversity hotspots. Species-area relationships predict that their habitat fragments will experience a substantial loss of species. Most of these extinctions will occur over an extended time, and therefore, reconne...

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

authors： Newmark WD,Jenkins CN,Pimm SL,McNeally PB,Halley JM

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:When various wild strains of Penicillium lanosum and Aspergillus niger were placed in the same mild laboratory environment, their frequencies of new spontaneous mutations were clearly related to whether they had been isolated from a region of high or low microclimatic stress. In the mild environment, the total frequen...

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

authors： Lamb BC,Mandaokar S,Bahsoun B,Grishkan I,Nevo E

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00