DNA bending and unbending by MutS govern mismatch recognition and specificity.

abstract：:Volumetric detection and accurate quantification of fluorescent proteins in entire animals would greatly enhance our ability to monitor biological processes in vivo. Here we present a quantitative tomographic technique for visualization of superficial and deep-seated (>2-3 mm) fluorescent protein activity in vivo. We ...

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

authors： Zacharakis G,Kambara H,Shih H,Ripoll J,Grimm J,Saeki Y,Weissleder R,Ntziachristos V

更新日期：2005-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of the mouse trigeminal ganglia (TG) is the most commonly used model for the study of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) latency. Its popularity is caused, at least in part, by the perception that latent infection can be studied in this system in the absence of spontaneous viral reactivation. However, this ...

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

authors： Feldman LT,Ellison AR,Voytek CC,Yang L,Krause P,Margolis TP

更新日期：2002-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeking research funding is an essential part of academic life. Funded projects are primarily collaborative in nature through internal and external partnerships, but what role does funding play in the formulation of these partnerships? Here, by examining over 43,000 scientific projects funded over the past three decad...

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

authors： Ma A,Mondragón RJ,Latora V

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free extracts of nifF and nifJ mutants of Klebsiella pneumoniae are unable to couple acetylene reduction (N2 fixation) by nitrogenase to the oxidation of organic metabolites. However, nifF and nifJ mutants can complement each other in vitro to establish the coupling. This indicates that the products of the nifF a...

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

authors： Nieva-Gómez D,Roberts GP,Klevickis S,Brill WJ

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of molecular tension probes for real-time mapping of piconewton forces in living systems has had a major impact on mechanobiology. For example, DNA-based tension probes have revealed roles for mechanics in platelet, B cell, T cell, and fibroblast function. Nonetheless, imaging short-lived forces transmitted...

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

authors： Ma R,Kellner AV,Ma VP,Su H,Deal BR,Brockman JM,Salaita K

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Here the first reproductive sterility system for the tephritid fruit fly pest, Anastrepha suspensa, is presented, based on lethality primarily limited to embryos heterozygous for a conditional lethal transgene combination. This tetracycline (Tet)-suppressible system uses a driver construct having the promoter from the...

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

authors： Schetelig MF,Handler AM

更新日期：2012-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific antibodies against types I and III collagens and procollagens were used to localize these proteins in cultured human cells. These studies indicate that the same cell makes both proteins. No type III procollagen synthesis was observed in cells from two patients with two patients with the Ehlers-Danlos type IV ...

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

authors： Gay S,Martin GR,Muller PK,Timpl R,Kuhn K

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells recognize alloantigens on normal cells. One of these alloantigens correlates with homozygosity for a dimorphism of HLA-C at positions 77-80, which is shared by a number of HLA-C alleles. A second allelic alloantigen correlates with homozygosity for the alternative HLA-C dimorphism, which is s...

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

authors： Colonna M,Borsellino G,Falco M,Ferrara GB,Strominger JL

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipid monogalactosyl diacylglycerol (MGD) is a major structural component of photosynthetic membranes in chloroplasts. Its formation is catalyzed by the enzyme MGD synthase. In many plants, MGD derives from two different biosynthetic pathways: the prokaryotic pathway, which operates entirely within the plastid, an...

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

authors： Jarvis P,Dörmann P,Peto CA,Lutes J,Benning C,Chory J

更新日期：2000-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the common use of the blooming metaphor, its floral inspiration remains poorly understood. Here we study the physical process of blooming in the asiatic lily Lilium casablanca. Our observations show that the edges of the petals wrinkle as the flower opens, suggesting that differential growth drives the deploym...

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

authors： Liang H,Mahadevan L

更新日期：2011-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of cholera toxin to membrane particles prepared from sarcoma 180 cells gives rise to a variety of fragments which are capable of activating adenylate cyclase [ATP:pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing), EC 4.6.1.1]. A major component of these fragments has an apparent molecular weight in the 8,000-10,000 range. The ...

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

authors： Matuo Y,Wheeler MA,Bitensky MW

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-component signal transduction systems are most often found in prokaryotic organisms where they are responsible for mediating the cellular responses to many environmental stimuli. These systems are composed of an autophosphorylating histidine kinase and a response regulator. We have found evidence for the existence...

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

authors： Alex LA,Borkovich KA,Simon MI

更新日期：1996-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphocholine (PC) is an abundant primary form of organic phosphate that is transported in plant xylem sap. Addition of PC to the perfusate of compressed Pi-starved sycamore cells monitored by 31P NMR spectroscopy resulted in an accumulation of PC and all the other phosphate esters in the cytoplasmic compartment. Add...

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

authors： Gout E,Bligny R,Roby C,Douce R

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A complete description of protein metabolism requires knowledge of the rates of protein production and destruction within cells. Using an epitope-tagged strain collection, we measured the half-life of >3,750 proteins in the yeast proteome after inhibition of translation. By integrating our data with previous measureme...

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

authors： Belle A,Tanay A,Bitincka L,Shamir R,O'Shea EK

更新日期：2006-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The human major histocompatibility complex encodes three classical class I antigens, HLA-A, -B, and -C. Of these HLA-A and -B act as strong transplantation antigens and as restriction molecules for recognition of foreign antigen by cytotoxic T lymphocytes. In contrast, little is known about HLA-C and it is not clear w...

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

authors： Dill O,Kievits F,Koch S,Ivanyi P,Hämmerling GJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the complete mtDNA sequence of the centipede Lithobius forficatus and found that only one of the 22 inferred tRNA genes encodes a fully paired aminoacyl acceptor stem. The other 21 genes encode tRNAs with up to five mismatches in these stems, and some of these overlap extensively with the downstream gene...

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

authors： Lavrov DV,Brown WM,Boore JL

更新日期：2000-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the optical conductivity in high-quality crystals of the chiral topological semimetal CoSi, which hosts exotic quasiparticles known as multifold fermions. We find that the optical response is separated into several distinct regions as a function of frequency, each dominated by different types of quasiparticl...

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

authors： Xu B,Fang Z,Sánchez-Martínez MÁ,Venderbos JWF,Ni Z,Qiu T,Manna K,Wang K,Paglione J,Bernhard C,Felser C,Mele EJ,Grushin AG,Rappe AM,Wu L

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:New experiments using scanning probe microcopies and advanced optical methods allow us to study molecules as individuals, not just as populations. The findings of these studies not only include the confirmation of results expected from studies of bulk matter, but also give substantially new information concerning the ...

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

authors： Bai C,Wang C,Xie XS,Wolynes PG

更新日期：1999-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In Trimenia moorei, an extant member of the ancient angiosperm clade Austrobaileyales, we found a remarkable pattern of female gametophyte (egg-producing structure) development that strikingly resembles that of pollen tubes and their intrasexual competition within the maternal pollen tube transmitting tissues of most ...

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

authors： Bachelier JB,Friedman WE

更新日期：2011-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the binding change mechanism of rotary catalysis by which F1-ATPase hydrolyzes ATP has been supported by equilibrium, kinetic, and structural observations, many questions concerning the function remain unanswered. Because of the importance of this enzyme, the search for a full understanding of its mechanism i...

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

authors： Gao YQ,Yang W,Marcus RA,Karplus M

更新日期：2003-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The human carcinogen vinyl chloride is metabolized in the liver to reactive intermediates which form N2,3-ethenoguanine in DNA. N2,3-Ethenoguanine is known to cause G----A transitions during DNA replication in Escherichia coli, and its formation may be a carcinogenic event in higher organisms. To investigate the repai...

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

authors： Matijasevic Z,Sekiguchi M,Ludlum DB

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current models of the formation and distribution of gold deposits on Earth are based on the long-standing paradigm that hydrogen sulfide and chloride are the ligands responsible for gold mobilization and precipitation by fluids across the lithosphere. Here we challenge this view by demonstrating, using in situ X-ray a...

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

authors： Pokrovski GS,Kokh MA,Guillaume D,Borisova AY,Gisquet P,Hazemann JL,Lahera E,Del Net W,Proux O,Testemale D,Haigis V,Jonchière R,Seitsonen AP,Ferlat G,Vuilleumier R,Saitta AM,Boiron MC,Dubessy J

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal dynamics display a complex spatiotemporal structure involving the precise, context-dependent coordination of activation patterns across a large number of spatially distributed regions. Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has played a central role in demonstrating the nontrivial spatial and topologica...

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

authors： Zalesky A,Fornito A,Cocchi L,Gollo LL,Breakspear M

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In earlier studies it was shown that the mammalian translation system is highly organized in vivo and that the intermediates in the process, aminoacyl-tRNAs, are channeled--i.e., they are directly transferred from the aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases to the elongation factor to the ribosomes without dissociating into the ce...

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

authors： Stapulionis R,Deutscher MP

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that serotonin induces an increase in membrane K+ conductance in Aplysia neuron R15 and that this response is mediated by cAMP. The present study examines the role of protein phosphorylation in the response to serotonin. A specific inhibitor of cAMP-dependent protein kinase was injected intrace...

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

authors： Adams WB,Levitan IB

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SOS-inducible ruvA and ruvB gene products of Escherichia coli are required for normal levels of genetic recombination and DNA repair. In vitro, RuvA protein interacts specifically with Holliday junctions and, together with RuvB (an ATPase), promotes their movement along DNA. This process, known as branch migration...

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

authors： Tsaneva IR,Müller B,West SC

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Azido[2-3H]adenine was used as a photoaffinity label for the purine-cytosine transport system. After irradiation in the presence of the photoaffinity label, the cells were converted into protoplasts, their plasma membranes were purified, and the membrane proteins were extracted and separated by NaDodSO4/PAGE. The ra...

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

authors： Schmidt R,Manolson MF,Chevallier MR

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brefeldin A, a fungal metabolite that inhibits membrane transport, induces the mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation of two cytosolic proteins of 38 and 50 kDa as judged by SDS/PAGE. The 38-kDa substrate has been previously identified as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH). We report that the 50-kDa BFA-induced ADP-ribo...

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

authors： Di Girolamo M,Silletta MG,De Matteis MA,Braca A,Colanzi A,Pawlak D,Rasenick MM,Luini A,Corda D

更新日期：1995-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:pRK212.2, a derivative of the broad host range plasmid RK2, contains two EcoRI cleavage fragments, A and B, neither of which can replicate by itself in Escherichia coli. Fragment A (41.7 kilobases), but not fragment B (14.4 kilobases), can be cloned by insertion into the unrelated plasmids mini-F and ColE1. Fragment B...

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

authors： Figurski DH,Helinski DR

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multituberculates were the longest-lived order of the Class Mammalia and, during the Mesozoic and early Cenozoic, were among the most diverse and abundant representatives of the class. However, until the recent discovery of two Cretaceous teeth, one from South America and one from Africa, they were known only from nor...

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

authors： Krause DW,Bonaparte JF

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00