Gelation-driven component selection in the generation of constitutional dynamic hydrogels based on guanine-quartet formation.

abstract：:When light-grown seedlings of amaranth are transferred to total darkness, synthesis of the large subunit (LS) and small subunit (SS) of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase [RbuP(2)Case; 3-phospho-D-glycerate carboxylase (dimerizing), EC 4.1.1.39] is rapidly depressed. This reduction in RbuP(2)Case synthesis occurs i...

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

authors： Berry JO,Carr JP,Klessig DF

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphangiogenesis is an important process that contributes to the spread of cancer. Here we show that insulin-like growth factors 1 (IGF-1) and 2 (IGF-2) induce lymphangiogenesis in vivo. In a mouse cornea assay, IGF-1 and IGF-2 induce lymphangiogenesis as detected with LYVE-1, a specific marker for lymphatic endothel...

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

authors： Björndahl M,Cao R,Nissen LJ,Clasper S,Johnson LA,Xue Y,Zhou Z,Jackson D,Hansen AJ,Cao Y

更新日期：2005-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants can recognize and resist invading pathogens by signaling the induction of rapid defense responses. Often these responses are mediated by single dominant resistance genes (R genes). The products of R genes have been postulated to recognize the pathogen and trigger rapid host defense responses. Here we describe i...

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

authors： Dinesh-Kumar SP,Whitham S,Choi D,Hehl R,Corr C,Baker B

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Most new genes are thought to evolve from preexisting genes but duplications of entire genes or shuffling of preexisting exons provides only a limited repertoire of new sequences that can be presented to a cell. Only pieces that previously existed can be used in the construction and any further divergence depends on t...

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

authors： Golding GB,Tsao N,Pearlman RE

更新日期：1994-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:After more than a decade of experiments generating and studying the physics of quantized vortices in atomic gas Bose-Einstein condensates, research is beginning to focus on the roles of vortices in quantum turbulence, as well as other measures of quantum turbulence in atomic condensates. Such research directions have ...

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

authors： White AC,Anderson BP,Bagnato VS

更新日期：2014-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The GTPase-activating protein (GAP) has been postulated to function either as a negative regulator or as a possible target protein of Ras in mammalian cells and Xenopus oocytes. Ras must be localized in the plasma membrane of vertebrate cells to function, but GAP is localized in the cytosol. To test whether Ras functi...

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

authors： Gibbs JB,Schaber MD,Schofield TL,Scolnick EM,Sigal IS

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In illuminated rod outer segment membranes, GTP and guanosine 5'-[beta, gamma-imido]triphosphate (p[NH]ppG) have reciprocal effects on cGMP phosphodiesterase (PDEase; 3':5'-cyclic-nucleotide 5'-nucleotidohydrolase, EC 3.1.4.17) activity and cGMP binding to noncatalytic sites on that enzyme. Two micromolar p[NH]ppG inc...

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

authors： Yamazaki A,Bartucca F,Ting A,Bitensky MW

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Container-shaped molecules provide structured environments that impart geometric bounds on the motions and conformations of smaller molecular occupants. Moreover, they provide "solvation" that is constrained in time and space. When inwardly directed functional groups are present, they can interact chemically with the ...

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

authors： Purse BW,Rebek J Jr

更新日期：2005-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the ultrafast structural transitions of the heme induced by nitric oxide (NO) binding for several heme proteins by subpicosecond time-resolved resonance Raman and femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy. We probed the heme iron motion by the evolution of the iron-histidine Raman band intensity af...

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

authors： Kruglik SG,Yoo BK,Franzen S,Vos MH,Martin JL,Negrerie M

更新日期：2010-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteases constitute the largest enzyme family, yet their biological roles are obscured by our rudimentary understanding of their cellular substrates. There are 12 human caspases that play crucial roles in inflammation and cell differentiation and drive the terminal stages of cell death. Recent N-terminomics technolog...

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

authors： Julien O,Zhuang M,Wiita AP,O'Donoghue AJ,Knudsen GM,Craik CS,Wells JA

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a model to explain how the neurosecretory system of aquatic mollusks generates their diversity of shell structures and pigmentation patterns. The anatomical and physiological basis of this model sets it apart from other models used to explain shape and pattern. The model reproduces most known shell shapes a...

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

authors： Boettiger A,Ermentrout B,Oster G

更新日期：2009-04-21 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：:A joint analysis of all-atom molecular dynamics (MD) calculations and picosecond time-resolved x-ray structures was performed to gain single-molecule insights into mechanisms of protein function. Ensemble-averaged MD simulations of the L29F mutant of myoglobin after ligand dissociation reproduce the direction, amplitu...

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

authors： Hummer G,Schotte F,Anfinrud PA

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in our understanding of the immune response are allowing for the logical design of new approaches to cancer immunization. One area of interest is the development of new immune adjuvants. Immunostimulatory oligodeoxynucleotides containing the CpG motif (CpG ODN) can induce production of a wide variety o...

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

authors： Weiner GJ,Liu HM,Wooldridge JE,Dahle CE,Krieg AM

更新日期：1997-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:[3H]Puromycin and N-(ethyl-2-diazomalonyl)[3H]puromycin are incorporated into E. coli ribosomes on irradiation at 253.7 nm. Both compounds incorporate into both protein and nucleic acid. Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis of ribosomal protein shows that L23 is the major protein labeled by puromycin. Although incorpor...

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

authors： Cooperman BS,Jaynes EN,Brunswick DJ,Luddy MA

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expansion of machine learning to high-stakes application domains such as medicine, finance, and criminal justice, where making informed decisions requires clear understanding of the model, has increased the interest in interpretable machine learning. The widely used Classification and Regression Trees (CART) have ...

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

authors： Luna JM,Gennatas ED,Ungar LH,Eaton E,Diffenderfer ES,Jensen ST,Simone CB 2nd,Friedman JH,Solberg TD,Valdes G

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eusociality is a major evolutionary innovation involving alterations in life history, morphology, and behavior. Advanced eusocial insects, such as ants, termites, and corbiculate bees, cannot provide insights into the earliest stages of eusocial evolution because eusociality in these taxa evolved long ago (in the Cret...

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

authors： Danforth BN

更新日期：2002-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed label-free observation of molecular dynamics in apoptotic cells by Raman microscopy. Dynamic changes in cytochrome c distribution at the Raman band of 750 cm(-1) were observed after adding an apoptosis inducer to the cells. The comparison of mitochondria fluorescence images and Raman images of cytochrome ...

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

authors： Okada M,Smith NI,Palonpon AF,Endo H,Kawata S,Sodeoka M,Fujita K

更新日期：2012-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The role played by postsynaptic alpha-adrenergic receptors in the stimulation of pineal N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.5) and [3H]melatonin production was investigated in the rat. In vivo studies indicated that phenylephrine, an alpha-adrenergic agonist, potentiated and prolonged the effects of isoproterenol, a beta-ad...

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

authors： Klein DC,Sugden D,Weller JL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most experimental and theoretical studies of protein folding involve proteins in vitro, the effects of spatial confinement may complicate protein folding in vivo. In this study, we examine the folding dynamics of villin (a small fast folding protein) with explicit solvent confined to an inert nanopore. We hav...

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

authors： Lucent D,Vishal V,Pande VS

更新日期：2007-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome 14 allelic loss is common in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) and may reflect essential tumor suppressor gene loss in tumorigenesis. An intact chromosome 14 was transferred to an NPC cell line using a microcell-mediated chromosome transfer approach. Microcell hybrids (MCHs) containing intact exogenously trans...

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

authors： Cheung AK,Lung HL,Ko JM,Cheng Y,Stanbridge EJ,Zabarovsky ER,Nicholls JM,Chua D,Tsao SW,Guan XY,Lung ML

更新日期：2009-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type p53 protein is a growth modulator whose inactivation has been found to be a key event in malignant transformation. Reconstitution of wild-type p53 in the p53-nonproducer, Abelson murine leukemia virus-transformed pre-B-cell line L12 gave rise to stably growing clones. Wild-type p53-producer derived cell line...

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

authors： Shaulsky G,Goldfinger N,Peled A,Rotter V

更新日期：1991-10-15 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：:A large number of primary petite (rho-) clones were isolated after ethidium bromide mutagenesis of various grande (rho+) strains of S. cerevisiae that contained the mitochondrial genetic markers, CR, ER, OIR (or OIIR), and PR. From the frequency of coretention of markers in the petites, we have deduced a probable circ...

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

authors： Boltin-Fukuhara M,Fukuhara H

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMO, a small ubiquitin-related modifier, is known to covalently attach to a number of nuclear regulatory proteins such as p53, IkappaB, promyelocytic leukemia protein and c-Jun. The sumoylation reaction is catalyzed by the SUMO protease, which exposes the C-terminal active glycine residue of the nascent SUMO, the het...

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

authors： Li T,Evdokimov E,Shen RF,Chao CC,Tekle E,Wang T,Stadtman ER,Yang DC,Chock PB

更新日期：2004-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In an investigation to determine how proteins are localized within the nucleus of a cell, we demonstrate that the restriction endonuclease EcoRI is able to enter and function within the nucleus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae when this prokaryotic protein is synthesized in vivo. The EcoRI endonuclease was produced in yeas...

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

authors： Barnes G,Rine J

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonicotinoid insecticides control crop pests based on their action as agonists at the insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, which accepts chloropyridinyl- and chlorothiazolyl-analogs almost equally well. In some cases, these compounds have also been reported to enhance plant vigor and (a)biotic stress tolerance, i...

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

authors： Ford KA,Casida JE,Chandran D,Gulevich AG,Okrent RA,Durkin KA,Sarpong R,Bunnelle EM,Wildermuth MC

更新日期：2010-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Frogs (Anura) are one of the most diverse groups of vertebrates and comprise nearly 90% of living amphibian species. Their worldwide distribution and diverse biology make them well-suited for assessing fundamental questions in evolution, ecology, and conservation. However, despite their scientific importance, the evol...

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

authors： Feng YJ,Blackburn DC,Liang D,Hillis DM,Wake DB,Cannatella DC,Zhang P

更新日期：2017-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement receptors (CRs), expressed notably on myeloid and lymphoid cells, play an essential function in the elimination of complement-opsonized pathogens and apoptotic/necrotic cells. In addition, these receptors are crucial for the cross-talk between the innate and adaptive branches of the immune system. CR3 (also...

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

authors： Bajic G,Yatime L,Sim RB,Vorup-Jensen T,Andersen GR

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial conjugation systems are members of the large type IV secretion system (T4SS) superfamily. Conjugative transfer of F plasmids residing in the Enterobacteriaceae was first reported in the 1940s, yet the architecture of F plasmid-encoded transfer channel and its physical relationship with the F pilus remain unk...

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

authors： Hu B,Khara P,Christie PJ

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00