Insect herbivory, plant defense, and early Cenozoic climate change.

abstract：:A nuclear protein, termed leucine-rich acidic nuclear protein (LANP), has been isolated from among rat cerebellar proteins whose expression was transiently increased during an early stage of postnatal development. The amino acid sequence, deduced from its cDNA, showed that LANP contains 247 amino acids consisting of t...

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

authors： Matsuoka K,Taoka M,Satozawa N,Nakayama H,Ichimura T,Takahashi N,Yamakuni T,Song SY,Isobe T

更新日期：1994-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli Min system self-organizes into a cell-pole to cell-pole oscillator on the membrane to prevent divisions at the cell poles. Reconstituting the Min system on a lipid bilayer has contributed to elucidating the oscillatory mechanism. However, previous in vitro patterns were attained with protein densi...

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

authors： Vecchiarelli AG,Li M,Mizuuchi M,Hwang LC,Seol Y,Neuman KC,Mizuuchi K

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A Drosophila cDNA encoding a human transcription factor TFIIB homologue was isolated by PCR methods. The deduced amino acid sequence indicates 85% sequence similarity with human TFIIB, and the corresponding cDNA product expressed in Escherichia coli is interchangeable with human TFIIB for both basal and GAL4-VP16-indu...

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

authors： Yamashita S,Wada K,Horikoshi M,Gong DW,Kokubo T,Hisatake K,Yokotani N,Malik S,Roeder RG,Nakatani Y

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The members of the chimaerin family of Rac-GTPase-activating proteins possess a single C1 domain with high homology to those present in protein kinase C (PKC) isozymes. This domain in PKCs is involved in phorbol ester and diacylglycerol (DAG) binding. We previously have demonstrated that one of the chimaerin isoforms,...

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

authors： Caloca MJ,Garcia-Bermejo ML,Blumberg PM,Lewin NE,Kremmer E,Mischak H,Wang S,Nacro K,Bienfait B,Marquez VE,Kazanietz MG

更新日期：1999-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The technique of self-sustained sequence replication allows isothermal amplification of DNA and RNA molecules in vitro. This method relies on the activities of a reverse transcriptase and a DNA-dependent RNA polymerase to amplify specific nucleic acid sequences. We have modified this protocol to allow selective amplif...

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

authors： Breaker RR,Joyce GF

更新日期：1994-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously isolated a mutant of Escherichia coli that is preferentially affected in the synthesis of rRNA and has a mutation in the gene (accD) encoding a subunit of acetyl-CoA carboxylase. Using this mutant and other mutants of the pathway for fatty acid and phospholipid biosynthesis as well as cerulenin, a specif...

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

authors： Seyfzadeh M,Keener J,Nomura M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a thorough study of the transport properties of the normal and superconducting states of black phosphorus (BP) under magnetic field and high pressure with a large-volume apparatus that provides hydrostatic pressure to induce transitions from the layered A17 phase to the layered A7 phase and to the cubic phas...

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

authors： Li X,Sun J,Shahi P,Gao M,MacDonald AH,Uwatoko Y,Xiang T,Goodenough JB,Cheng J,Zhou J

更新日期：2018-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodegenerative diseases and noxious stimuli to the brain enhance transcription of serum- and glucocorticoid-induced kinase-1 (SGK1). Here, we report that the SGK1 gene encodes a brain-specific additional isoform, SGK1.1, which exhibits distinct regulation, properties, and functional effects. SGK1.1 decreases expres...

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

authors： Arteaga MF,Coric T,Straub C,Canessa CM

更新日期：2008-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), an oncogenic herpesvirus, encodes two small RNAs (EBERs) that are expressed at high levels during latent transformation of human B lymphocytes. Here we report that a 15-kDa cellular protein called EAP (for EBER associated protein), previously shown to bind EBER1, is in fact the ribosomal prot...

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

authors： Toczyski DP,Matera AG,Ward DC,Steitz JA

更新日期：1994-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterodimeric antimicrobial peptide distinctin is composed of 2 linear peptide chains of 22- and 25-aa residues that are connected by a single intermolecular S-S bond. This heterodimer has been considered to be a unique example of a previously unrecorded class of bioactive peptides. Here the 2 distinctin chains we...

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

authors： Resende JM,Moraes CM,Munhoz VH,Aisenbrey C,Verly RM,Bertani P,Cesar A,Piló-Veloso D,Bechinger B

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This work explores the concept that differential wave function overlap between excited states can be engineered within a molecular chromophore. The aim is to control excited state wave function symmetries, so that symmetry matches or mismatches result in differential orbital overlap and define low-energy trajectories ...

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

authors： Oviedo PS,Baraldo LM,Cadranel A

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The adult repertoire of antibody specificities is acquired in a developmentally programmed fashion that, in mouse and man, parallels the ordered rearrangement of a limited number of germ-line heavy chain variable region (VH) gene segments during development. It has been hypothesized that this developmental bias is a c...

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

authors： Willems van Dijk K,Milner LA,Sasso EH,Milner EC

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forests play a key role in the carbon balance of terrestrial ecosystems. One of the main uncertainties in global change predictions lies in how the spatiotemporal dynamics of forest productivity will be affected by climate warming. Here we show an increasing influence of climate on the spatial variability of tree grow...

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

authors： Shestakova TA,Gutiérrez E,Kirdyanov AV,Camarero JJ,Génova M,Knorre AA,Linares JC,Resco de Dios V,Sánchez-Salguero R,Voltas J

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplitude-modulated phosphorescence/microwave double-resonance (AM-PMDR) spectra are reported for complexes of methylmercury(II) cation, designated CH3Hg(II), with tryptophan and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDHase; from rabbit muscle). Wavelength shifts are observed in the AM-PMDR spectra of CH3Hg(II)-t...

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

authors： Davis JM,Maki AH

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurological dysfunction caused by traumatic brain injury results in profound changes in net synaptic efficacy, leading to impaired cognition. Because excitability is directly controlled by the balance of excitatory and inhibitory activity, underlying mechanisms causing these changes were investigated using lateral fl...

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

authors： Cole JT,Mitala CM,Kundu S,Verma A,Elkind JA,Nissim I,Cohen AS

更新日期：2010-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome c oxidase (COX) is a 13-subunit protein complex that catalyzes the last step in mitochondrial electron transfer in mammals. Of the 10 subunits encoded by nuclear DNA (three are mtDNA products), some are expressed as tissue- and/or development-specific isoforms. For COX subunit VIII, previous work showed tha...

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

authors： Goldberg A,Wildman DE,Schmidt TR,Huttemann M,Goodman M,Weiss ML,Grossman LI

更新日期：2003-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to track cells and their patterns of gene expression in living organisms can increase our understanding of tissue development and disease. Gene reporters for bioluminescence, fluorescence, radionuclide, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been described but these suffer variously from limited depth p...

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

authors： Patrick PS,Hammersley J,Loizou L,Kettunen MI,Rodrigues TB,Hu DE,Tee SS,Hesketh R,Lyons SK,Soloviev D,Lewis DY,Aime S,Fulton SM,Brindle KM

更新日期：2014-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the human DYNC1H1 gene are associated with neurological diseases. DYNC1H1 encodes the heavy chain of cytoplasmic dynein-1, a 1.4-MDa motor complex that traffics organelles, vesicles, and macromolecules toward microtubule minus ends. The effects of the DYNC1H1 mutations on dynein motility, and consequently...

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

authors： Hoang HT,Schlager MA,Carter AP,Bullock SL

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixture of two recombinant plasmids was microinjected into mouse thymidine kinase-negative fibroblasts (L cells). One plasmid contained the thymidine kinase gene of herpes simplex virus type I and the other contained the human beta globin gene. Seven fibroblast colonies arising from injected cells incubated in hypox...

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

authors： Anderson WF,Killos L,Sanders-Haigh L,Kretschmer PJ,Diacumakos EG

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) signals through a receptor complex containing the type I (TGF-beta RI) and type II (TGF-beta RII) receptors. We describe here biochemical studies on early events in the TGF-beta signaling pathways. TGF-beta RII is highly phosphorylated when expressed alone in COS-1 cells; its...

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

authors： Chen F,Weinberg RA

更新日期：1995-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:By use of the indirect peroxidase-antiperoxidase complex immunocytochemical technique, antibody to purified human renal renin was applied to formalin-fixed paraffin sections of human cadaver brain. Immune reaction products were observed in most nerve cells in all areas of the brain examined; staining was limited to th...

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

authors： Slater EE,Defendini R,Zimmerman EA

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The piriform cortex (PCX) is the largest component of the olfactory cortex and is hypothesized to be the locus of odor object formation. The distributed odorant representation found in PCX contrasts sharply with the topographical representation seen in other primary sensory cortices, making it difficult to test this v...

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

authors： Chen CF,Zou DJ,Altomare CG,Xu L,Greer CA,Firestein SJ

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal-dominant disease characterized by the development of hundreds of adenomatous polyps of the colorectum. Approximately 80% of FAP patients can be shown to have truncating mutations of the APC gene. To determine the cause of FAP in the other 20% of patients, MAMA (mono...

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

authors： Laken SJ,Papadopoulos N,Petersen GM,Gruber SB,Hamilton SR,Giardiello FM,Brensinger JD,Vogelstein B,Kinzler KW

更新日期：1999-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Random graphs are useful models of social and technological networks. To date, most of the research in this area has concerned geometric properties of the graphs. Here we focus on processes taking place on the network. In particular we are interested in how their behavior on networks differs from that in homogeneously...

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

authors： Durrett R

更新日期：2010-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitive and accurate quantification of protein biomarkers plays important roles in clinical diagnostics and biomedical research. Sandwich ELISA and its variants accomplish the capture and detection of a target protein via two antibodies that tightly bind at least two distinct epitopes of the same antigen and hav...

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

authors： Chatterjee T,Knappik A,Sandford E,Tewari M,Choi SW,Strong WB,Thrush EP,Oh KJ,Liu N,Walter NG,Johnson-Buck A

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal RNA was isolated from several rat tissues by a new technique. It is shown by RNA-DNA hybridization that each tissue contains a distinct population of chromosomal RNA sequences. This finding is compatible with the proposal that chromosomal RNA is involved in the process of gene activation. ...

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

authors： Mayfield JE,Bonner J

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanogen bromide fragments were isolated from the heavy chains of three human IgG myeloma proteins of the V(H)III subgroup, sequenced by an automated method, and localized to the variable region. Inspection of these sequences, together with corresponding stretches from both human and animal proteins (studied in other ...

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

authors： Kehoe JM,Capra JD

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paucity of knowledge about cardiomyocyte maturation is a major bottleneck in cardiac regenerative medicine. In development, cardiomyocyte maturation is characterized by orchestrated structural, transcriptional, and functional specializations that occur mainly at the perinatal stage. Sarcomeres are the key cytoskel...

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

authors： Guo Y,Cao Y,Jardin BD,Sethi I,Ma Q,Moghadaszadeh B,Troiano EC,Mazumdar N,Trembley MA,Small EM,Yuan GC,Beggs AH,Pu WT

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytochrome A (phyA) is the only plant photoreceptor that perceives far-red light and then mediates various responses to this signal. Phosphorylation and dephosphorylation of oat phyA have been extensively studied, and it was shown that phosphorylation of a serine residue in the hinge region of oat phyA could regulate...

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

authors： Zhou Y,Yang L,Duan J,Cheng J,Shen Y,Wang X,Han R,Li H,Li Z,Wang L,Terzaghi W,Zhu D,Chen H,Deng XW,Li J

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To initiate class switch recombination (CSR) activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) induces staggered nick cleavage in the S region, which lies 5' to each Ig constant region gene and is rich in palindromic sequences. Topoisomerase 1 (Top1) controls the supercoiling of DNA by nicking, rotating, and religating one ...

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

authors： Kobayashi M,Aida M,Nagaoka H,Begum NA,Kitawaki Y,Nakata M,Stanlie A,Doi T,Kato L,Okazaki IM,Shinkura R,Muramatsu M,Kinoshita K,Honjo T

更新日期：2009-12-29 00:00:00