Design of yeast-secreted albumin derivatives for human therapy: biological and antiviral properties of a serum albumin-CD4 genetic conjugate.

abstract：:Although the role of liganded nuclear receptors in mediating coactivator/corepressor exchange is well-established, little is known about the potential regulation of chromosomal organization in the 3-dimensional space of the nucleus in achieving integrated transcriptional responses to diverse signaling events. Here, we...

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

authors： Hu Q,Kwon YS,Nunez E,Cardamone MD,Hutt KR,Ohgi KA,Garcia-Bassets I,Rose DW,Glass CK,Rosenfeld MG,Fu XD

更新日期：2008-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Scholander and his coworkers have described in These Proceedings several experiments in which the osmotic pressure exerted by colloidal particles appears to be altered when the particles are subject to an external force; they interpret the experiments as showing that the traditional explanation of osmotic pressure is ...

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

authors： Hobbie RK

更新日期：1974-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The basic theory of a newly discovered physical technique, steady-state electrophoresis, is described followed by analyses of several representative macro-ion systems with the technique. This method measures apparent moments of molar diminished charge (defined below) of solvated macro-ions from an analysis of a concen...

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

authors： Godfrey JE

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A photoreactive derivative of epidermal growth factor (EGF) has been used to identify and specifically label a membrane receptor for EGF on mouse 3T3 cells. Photoactivable EGF, labeled with 125I, was incubated with 3T3 cells and then photolyzed in situ to generate a nitrene capable of reacting with a wide variety of c...

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

authors： Das M,Miyakawa T,Fox CF,Pruss RM,Aharonov A,Herschman HR

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) increases the water permeability of the toad urinary bladder. The increase occurs in the apical plasma membrane of granular cells that line the urinary surface of the bladder and is produced by the insertion of water permeability units that have been identified by freeze-fracture electron mi...

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

authors： Harris HW Jr,Wade JB,Handler JS

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro system [Weil, P. A., Luse, D. S., Segall, J. & Roeder, R. G. (1979) Cell 18, 469-484 and Manley, J. L., Fire, A., Cano, A., Sharp, P. A. & Gefter, M. L., (1980) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci USA 77, 3855-3859] was adapted for studying initiation of transcription of the ovalbumin gene. The DNA template was a cloned...

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

authors： Tsai SY,Tsai MJ,O'Malley BW

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Hedgehog (Hh) signaling regulates cell differentiation during pancreas organogenesis, the consequences of pathway up-regulation in adult β-cells in vivo have not been investigated. Here, we elevate Hh signaling in β-cells by expressing an active version of the GLI2 transcription factor, a mediator of the Hh p...

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

authors： Landsman L,Parent A,Hebrok M

更新日期：2011-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Remarkable progress has come from whole-brain models linking anatomy and function. Paradoxically, it is not clear how a neuronal dynamical system running in the fixed human anatomical connectome can give rise to the rich changes in the functional repertoire associated with human brain function, which is impossible to ...

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

authors： Kringelbach ML,Cruzat J,Cabral J,Knudsen GM,Carhart-Harris R,Whybrow PC,Logothetis NK,Deco G

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular potassium concentration is actively maintained within narrow limits in all higher organisms. Slight variations in extracellular potassium levels can induce major alterations of essential physiological functions in excitable tissues. Here we describe that superfusion of cultured rat hippocampal neurones w...

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

authors： Pardo LA,Heinemann SH,Terlau H,Ludewig U,Lorra C,Pongs O,Stühmer W

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The human papillomavirus E7 protein is phosphorylated at the two serines in positions 31/32, which are part of a consensus sequence for casein kinase II (CKII). In this study, we have investigated the effect of CKII phosphorylation site mutations, all of which lead to unphosphorylated E7 proteins. The replacement of t...

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

authors： Firzlaff JM,Lüscher B,Eisenman RN

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased DNA levels in centrally located endosperm nuclei are shown to be related to endosperm development in Zea mays. Mitotic activity sharply decreases in endosperm cells 10-12 days after pollination. At this time nuclear size and DNA content per nucleus (where C = haploid content) sharply increase until peak leve...

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

authors： Kowles RV,Phillips RL

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the lipid raft hypothesis, biological lipid membranes are laterally heterogeneous and filled with nanoscale ordered "raft" domains, which are believed to play an important role for the organization of proteins in membranes. However, the mechanisms stabilizing such small rafts are not clear, and even their...

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

authors： Meinhardt S,Vink RL,Schmid F

更新日期：2013-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the design and characterization of a class of biomolecular interfaces based on derivatized poly(l-lysine)-grafted poly(ethylene glycol) copolymers adsorbed on negatively charged surfaces. As a model system, we synthesized biotin-derivatized poly(l-lysine)-grafted poly(ethylene glycol) copolymers, PLL-g-[(...

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

authors： Ruiz-Taylor LA,Martin TL,Zaugg FG,Witte K,Indermuhle P,Nock S,Wagner P

更新日期：2001-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:During heat shock, structural changes in proteins and membranes may lead to cell death. While GroE and other chaperone proteins are involved in the prevention of stress-induced protein aggregation and in the recovery of protein structures, a mechanism for short-term membrane stabilization during stress remains to be e...

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

authors： Török Z,Horváth I,Goloubinoff P,Kovács E,Glatz A,Balogh G,Vígh L

更新日期：1997-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon stimulation with anti-CD3, suppressor T-cell (Ts) hybridomas and homologous transfectants of T-cell receptor a (TCRalpha) cDNA in the T-cell hybridoma formed a 55-kDa TCRalpha chain derivative that bound both the monoclonal anti-TCRalpha chain and polyclonal antibodies against glycosylation inhibiting factor (GIF...

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

authors： Ishii Y,Nakano T,Ishizaka K

更新日期：1996-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Global supply chains play a critical role in many of the most pressing environmental stresses and social struggles identified by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Responding to calls from the global community, companies are adopting a variety of voluntary practices to improve the environmental ...

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

authors： Thorlakson T,de Zegher JF,Lambin EF

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral shells are self-assembled protein nanocontainers with remarkable material properties. They combine simplicity of construction with toughness and complex functionality. These properties make them interesting for bionanotechnology. To date we know little about how virus structure determines assembly pathways and s...

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

authors： Ivanovska IL,Miranda R,Carrascosa JL,Wuite GJ,Schmidt CF

更新日期：2011-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Tritiated photoaffinity analogs of the natural lepidopteran juvenile hormones, JH I and II [epoxy[3H]bishomofarnesyl diazoacetate ([3H]EBDA) and epoxy[3H]homofarnesyl diazoacetate ([3H]EHDA)], and of the JH analog methoprene [[3H]methoprene diazoketone ([3H]MDK)] were synthesized and used to identify specific JH bindi...

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

authors： Palli SR,Osir EO,Eng W,Boehm MF,Edwards M,Kulcsar P,Ujvary I,Hiruma K,Prestwich GD,Riddiford LM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear spin relaxation is a powerful method for studying molecular dynamics at atomic resolution. Recent methods development in biomolecular NMR spectroscopy has enabled detailed investigations of molecular dynamics that are critical for biological function, with prominent examples addressing allostery, enzyme cataly...

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

authors： Lundström P,Mulder FA,Akke M

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of bacterial multidrug resistance to antibiotics threatens to cause regression to the preantibiotic era. Here we present the crystal structure of the large ribosomal subunit from Staphylococcus aureus, a versatile Gram-positive aggressive pathogen, and its complexes with the known antibiotics linezolid a...

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

authors： Eyal Z,Matzov D,Krupkin M,Wekselman I,Paukner S,Zimmerman E,Rozenberg H,Bashan A,Yonath A

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that the kinetoplast minicircle DNA of Leishmania species exhibits species-specific sequence divergence and this observation has led to the development of a DNA probe-based diagnostic test for leishmaniasis. In the work reported here, we demonstrate that the minicircle is composed of three type...

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

authors： Rogers WO,Wirth DF

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular growth and differentiation factors induce changes in gene expression in the nucleus by initiating a series of protein associations that alter the subcellular localization of intracellular signaling proteins. Initial events involve receptor homo- or heterodimerization and subsequent recruitment of cytosol...

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

authors： Belshaw PJ,Ho SN,Crabtree GR,Schreiber SL

更新日期：1996-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineralogical processes taking place close to equilibrium, or with very slow kinetics, are difficult to quantify precisely. The determination of ultraslow dissolution/precipitation rates would reveal characteristic timing associated with these processes that are important at geological scale. We have designed an advan...

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

authors： Van Driessche AE,García-Ruíz JM,Tsukamoto K,Patiño-Lopez LD,Satoh H

更新日期：2011-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A tandemly repeated DNA sequence organized predominantly, if not entirely, in a specific manner on the human X chromosome has been cloned in pBR322 and characterized. The sequence was detected as a 2-kilobase band in ethidium bromide-stained agarose gels of BamHI-digested total human nuclear DNA. Although in situ hybr...

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

authors： Yang TP,Hansen SK,Oishi KK,Ryder OA,Hamkalo BA

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In enteric bacteria, the cellular response to oxidative stress is activated by oxidation of the iron-sulfur clusters in SoxR, which then induces transcription of soxS, turning on a battery of defense genes. Here we demonstrate both in vitro and in cells that activation of SoxR can occur in a DNA-mediated reaction with...

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

authors： Lee PE,Demple B,Barton JK

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:As an aid to the study of bovine tuberculosis (TB), a simple model has been developed of an epidemic involving two species, cattle and badgers. Each species may infect the other. The proportion of animals affected is assumed relatively small so that the usual nonlinear aspects of epidemic theory are avoided. The model...

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

authors： Cox DR,Donnelly CA,Bourne FJ,Gettinby G,McInerney JP,Morrison WI,Woodroffe R

更新日期：2005-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascidians are hermaphrodites releasing sperm and eggs simultaneously, but many species are self-sterile because of a self/nonself-recognition system in spermegg interaction. Here, we show that a 70-kDa vitelline coat protein, HrVC70, consisting of 12 epidermal growth factor-like repeats, plays a key role in self/nonse...

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

authors： Sawada H,Tanaka E,Ban S,Yamasaki C,Fujino J,Ooura K,Abe Y,Matsumoto K,Yokosawa H

更新日期：2004-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We find that histidine residues in proteins are major targets for reaction with the lipid peroxidation product 4-hydroxynon-2-enal (HNE). Reaction of insulin (which contains no sulfhydryl groups) with HNE leads to the generation of HNE-protein adducts, which are converted to radioactive derivatives upon subsequent tre...

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

authors： Uchida K,Stadtman ER

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanylin and uroguanylin are intestinal peptides that stimulate chloride secretion by activating a common set of receptor-guanylate cyclase signaling molecules located on the mucosal surface of enterocytes. High mucosal acidity, similar to the pH occurring within the fluid microclimate domain at the mucosal surface of...

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

authors： Hamra FK,Eber SL,Chin DT,Currie MG,Forte LR

更新日期：1997-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA in chromatin of isolated thymus nuclei, and in two different preparations of deoxyribonucleoprotein extracted from chromatin, has been digested with DNase. By variation of the time of reaction and the concentration of enzyme, and by comparison of the action of the enzyme on (protein-free) DNA with its action o...

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

authors： Mirsky AE

更新日期：1971-12-01 00:00:00