Structure of the single-strand annealing domain of human RAD52 protein.

abstract：:The chronic use of several drugs, including opiates, results in the stereotypical behaviors characteristic of addiction. Alterations in gene expression have been associated with the use of these addictive drugs. Previous studies, however, have been limited to describing changes in amounts of individual mRNAs from sing...

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

authors： Mackler SA,Eberwine JH

更新日期：1994-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemotaxis network in Escherichia coli is remarkable for its sensitivity to small relative changes in the concentrations of multiple chemical signals. We present a model for signal integration by mixed clusters of interacting two-state chemoreceptors. Our model results compare favorably to the results obtained by ...

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

authors： Keymer JE,Endres RG,Skoge M,Meir Y,Wingreen NS

更新日期：2006-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many thylakoid lumen proteins are synthesized outside the chloroplast as larger molecular weight precursors and then processed to their mature size during transport to the lumenal space. We have examined the post-translational processing of thylakoid lumen proteins in vivo by pulse-radiolabeling experiments with Chlam...

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

authors： Howe G,Merchant S

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial neural crest cells (crNCCs) migrate from the neural tube to the pharyngeal arches (PAs) of the developing embryo and, subsequently, differentiate into bone and connective tissue to form the mandible. Within the PAs, crNCCs respond to local signaling cues to partition into the proximo-distally oriented subdomai...

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

authors： Vincentz JW,Casasnovas JJ,Barnes RM,Que J,Clouthier DE,Wang J,Firulli AB

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication through damaged sites in DNA requires in Escherichia coli the SOS stress-inducible DNA polymerase V (UmuC), which is specialized for lesion bypass. Homologs of the umuC gene were found on native conjugative plasmids, which often carry multiple antibiotic-resistant genes. MucB is a UmuC homolog present on p...

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

authors： Goldsmith M,Sarov-Blat L,Livneh Z

更新日期：2000-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant glycosylation and the overexpression of certain carbohydrate moieties is a consistent feature of cancers, and tumor-associated oligosaccharides are actively investigated as targets for immunotherapy. One of the most common aberrations in glycosylation patterns is the presentation of a single O-linked N-acetyl...

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

authors： Brooks CL,Schietinger A,Borisova SN,Kufer P,Okon M,Hirama T,Mackenzie CR,Wang LX,Schreiber H,Evans SV

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steady-state level and synthesis of a pair of polypeptides of Mr 33,000 and 35,000 in chicken embryo fibroblasts (CEF) transformed by Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) are significantly decreased relative to normal CEF; however, the decrease is more pronounced in the case of the Mr 35,000 polypeptide. These polypeptides ha...

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

authors： Hendricks M,Weintraub H

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have transferred the human gene for hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT, EC 2.4.2.8; IMP:pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferease) via isolated metaphase chromosomes from human HeLa S3 cells into murine A9 cells which lack functional murine HPRT activity, using the technique of McBride and Ozer (Pr...

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

authors： Willecke K,Ruddle FH

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of the N-acyl-l-homoserine lactone hydrolase (AHL lactonase) from Bacillus thuringiensis has been determined, by using single-wavelength anomalous dispersion (SAD) phasing, to 1.6-angstroms resolution. AHLs are produced by many Gram-negative bacteria as signaling molecules used in quoru...

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

authors： Liu D,Lepore BW,Petsko GA,Thomas PW,Stone EM,Fast W,Ringe D

更新日期：2005-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:When the lactose (lac) permease of Escherichia coli is expressed from the lac promoter at relatively low rates, deletion of amino acid residues 2-8 (delta 7) or 2-9 (delta 8) from the hydrophilic N terminus has a relatively minor effect on the ability of the permease to catalyze active lactose transport. Activity is e...

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

authors： Bibi E,Stearns SM,Kaback HR

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although potassium channels play a variety of roles in shaping the electrical properties of neurons, little is known about how these channels are constituted in neurons. To examine the assembly and physiological function of A-type K+ channels in mature differentiated neurons, we have developed a highly efficient gene ...

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

authors： Kaang BK,Pfaffinger PJ,Grant SG,Kandel ER,Furukawa Y

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNAs encoding a delayed-rectifier-type K+ channel were cloned from both neonatal rat heart and ovariectomized, diethylstilbestrol-primed rat uterus by using the polymerase chain reaction. Both clones have nucleotide sequences identical to that encoding the rat kidney IsK channel [Takumi, T., Ohkubo, H. & Nakanishi, S...

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

authors： Folander K,Smith JS,Antanavage J,Bennett C,Stein RB,Swanson R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conservation of endangered fish is of critical importance. Cryobanking could provide an effective backup measure for use in conjunction with the conservation of natural populations; however, methodology for cryopreservation of fish eggs and embryos has not yet been developed. The present study established a method...

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

authors： Lee S,Iwasaki Y,Shikina S,Yoshizaki G

更新日期：2013-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently an unmet need for versatile techniques to monitor the assembly and dynamics of ternary complexes in live cells. Here we describe bioluminescence resonance energy transfer with fluorescence enhancement by combined transfer (BRETFect), a high-throughput technique that enables robust spectrometric dete...

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

authors： Cotnoir-White D,El Ezzy M,Boulay PL,Rozendaal M,Bouvier M,Gagnon E,Mader S

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucolipidosis type IV is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease of unknown etiology that causes severe neurological and ophthalmological abnormalities. In an attempt to obtain insight into the nature of the metabolic abnormality in this disorder, we prospectively evaluated 15 consecutive patients, aged 2 to ...

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

authors： Schiffmann R,Dwyer NK,Lubensky IA,Tsokos M,Sutliff VE,Latimer JS,Frei KP,Brady RO,Barton NW,Blanchette-Mackie EJ,Goldin E

更新日期：1998-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular signaling mechanisms regulating the generation and long-term persistence of memory T cells in vivo remain unclear. In this study, we used mouse models with conditional deletion of the key T cell receptor (TCR)-coupled adaptor molecule SH2-domain-containing phosphoprotein of 76 kDa (SLP-76), to analyz...

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

authors： Bushar ND,Corbo E,Schmidt M,Maltzman JS,Farber DL

更新日期：2010-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The cat tongue is covered in sharp, rear-facing spines called papillae, the precise function of which is a mystery. In this combined experimental and theoretical study, we use high-speed film, grooming force measurements, and computed tomography (CT) scanning to elucidate the mechanism by which papillae are used to gr...

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

authors： Noel AC,Hu DL

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive nonredundant database of 475 cocrystallized protein-protein complexes was used to study low-resolution recognition, which was reported in earlier docking experiments with a small number of proteins. The docking program GRAMM was used to delete the atom-size structural details and systematically dock th...

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

authors： Vakser IA,Matar OG,Lam CF

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a gap between how many scientists communicate and how most people understand and interpret messages. This article argues that the extensive science communications literature needs to be joined by the health literacy literature and anthropological work on cultural variations in hearing and understanding messag...

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

authors： Scrimshaw SC

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes can release glutamate in a calcium-dependent manner and consequently signal to adjacent neurons. Whether this glutamate release pathway is used during physiological signaling or is recruited only under pathophysiological conditions is not well defined. One reason for this lack of understanding is the limite...

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

authors： Parpura V,Haydon PG

更新日期：2000-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptors (ERs) are believed to be ligand-activated transcription factors belonging to the nuclear receptor superfamily, which on ligand binding translocate into the nucleus and activate gene transcription. To date, two ERs have been identified: ERalpha and ERbeta. ERalpha plays major role in the estrogen-med...

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

authors： Yang SH,Liu R,Perez EJ,Wen Y,Stevens SM Jr,Valencia T,Brun-Zinkernagel AM,Prokai L,Will Y,Dykens J,Koulen P,Simpkins JW

更新日期：2004-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to intrinsic aggressiveness and lack of effective therapies, prognosis of pancreatic cancer remains dismal. Because the only molecular targeted drug approved for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is a kinase inhibitor specific to the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and this receptor collaborates with anoth...

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

authors： Maron R,Schechter B,Mancini M,Mahlknecht G,Yarden Y,Sela M

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of spliced leader RNA (SL RNA) in trans-splicing in Caenorhabditis elegans has been studied through a combination of in vitro mutagenesis and in vivo complementation of rrs-1 mutant nematodes, which lack endogenous SL1 RNA. Three classes of mutant SL1 RNAs have been found-those that rescue the lethal phenotyp...

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

authors： Xie H,Hirsh D

更新日期：1998-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The double-stranded RNA (dsRNA)-dependent protein kinase (PKR) is induced as part of the IFN response in mammals and acts to shut down protein synthesis by the phosphorylation of eukaryotic initiation factor 2alpha (eIF2alpha). In fish, a PKR-like kinase activity has been detected, but the enzyme responsible has elude...

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

authors： Rothenburg S,Deigendesch N,Dittmar K,Koch-Nolte F,Haag F,Lowenhaupt K,Rich A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tadpole collagenase (EC 3.4.24.3) cleaved chick cranial bone procollagen into two triple-stranded fragments, PCA and PCB. Only PCB, with an estimated molecular weight of about 60,000 for each component chain after reduction, was found to contain interchain disulfide bonds. The analogous cleavage of collagen is known t...

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

authors： Byers PH,Click EM,Harper E,Bornstein P

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes have been proposed as vehicles for microRNA (miRNA) -based intercellular communication and a source of miRNA biomarkers in bodily fluids. Although exosome preparations contain miRNAs, a quantitative analysis of their abundance and stoichiometry is lacking. In the course of studying cancer-associated extracell...

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

authors： Chevillet JR,Kang Q,Ruf IK,Briggs HA,Vojtech LN,Hughes SM,Cheng HH,Arroyo JD,Meredith EK,Gallichotte EN,Pogosova-Agadjanyan EL,Morrissey C,Stirewalt DL,Hladik F,Yu EY,Higano CS,Tewari M

更新日期：2014-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosins play countless critical roles in the cell, each requiring it to be activated at a specific location and time. To control myosin VI with this specificity, we created an optogenetic tool for activating myosin VI by fusing the light-sensitive Avena sativa phototropin1 LOV2 domain to a peptide from Dab2 (LOVDab), ...

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

authors： French AR,Sosnick TR,Rock RS

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale analysis of the GC-content distribution at the gene level reveals both common features and basic differences in genomes of different groups of species. Sharp changes in GC content are detected at the transcription boundaries for all species analyzed, including human, mouse, rat, chicken, fruit fly, and wor...

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

authors： Zhang L,Kasif S,Cantor CR,Broude NE

更新日期：2004-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural products have long served as both a source and inspiration for pharmaceuticals. Modifying the structure of a natural product often improves the biological activity of the compound. Metabolic engineering strategies to ferment "unnatural" products have been enormously successful in microbial organisms. However, ...

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

authors： Runguphan W,Maresh JJ,O'Connor SE

更新日期：2009-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Resting-state functional connectivity is used throughout neuroscience to study brain organization and to generate biomarkers of development, disease, and cognition. The processes that give rise to correlated activity are, however, poorly understood. Here we decompose resting-state functional connectivity using a tempo...

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

authors： Zamani Esfahlani F,Jo Y,Faskowitz J,Byrge L,Kennedy DP,Sporns O,Betzel RF

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00