In vitro assembly of the undecaprenylpyrophosphate-linked heptasaccharide for prokaryotic N-linked glycosylation.

abstract：:We present the sequence of full-length chicken triosephosphate isomerase (D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate ketol-isomerase, EC 5.3.1.1) mRNA based on the analysis of cDNA and genomic clones. To isolate cDNA clones encoding the enzyme, we screened a muscle cDNA library with radioactively labeled cDNA made from RNA that had...

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

authors： Straus D,Gilbert W

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified rat8 in the pathway involved in epithelial cell differentiation that occurs in the rat mammary gland at pregnancy when tubules and alveoli are formed. rat8, which encodes an IFN-inducible membrane protein, is the rat homologue of the mouse gene fragilis. By differential detergent extraction an...

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

authors： Zucchi I,Prinetti A,Scotti M,Valsecchi V,Valaperta R,Mento E,Reinbold R,Vezzoni P,Sonnino S,Albertini A,Dulbecco R

更新日期：2004-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase (SERCA) is a P-type ATPase that transports Ca2+ from the cytosol into the sarco(endo)plasmic reticulum (SR/ER) lumen, driven by ATP. This primary transport activity depends on tight coupling between movements of the transmembrane helices forming the two Ca2+-binding sites a...

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

authors： Geurts MMG,Clausen JD,Arnou B,Montigny C,Lenoir G,Corey RA,Jaxel C,Møller JV,Nissen P,Andersen JP,le Maire M,Bublitz M

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish in schooling formations navigate complex flow fields replete with mechanical energy in the vortex wakes of their companions. Their schooling behavior has been associated with evolutionary advantages including energy savings, yet the underlying physical mechanisms remain unknown. We show that fish can improve thei...

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

authors： Verma S,Novati G,Koumoutsakos P

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Broken-cell preparations of Salmonella typhimurium rapidly incorporated 75Se from 75SeO3(2-) into tRNA by an ATP-dependent process. Selenium incorporation in the presence of 50 microM 75SeO3(2-) (0.8-1 pmol per A260 unit) was enhanced by the selenocysteine precursor, O-acetyl-L-serine (to 3.7 pmol per A260 unit). This...

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

authors： Veres Z,Tsai L,Politino M,Stadtman TC

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the importance of valuing another person's welfare for prosocial behavior, currently we have only a limited understanding of how these values are represented in the brain and, more importantly, how they give rise to individual variability in prosociality. In the present study, participants underwent functional...

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

authors： Sul S,Tobler PN,Hein G,Leiberg S,Jung D,Fehr E,Kim H

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) controls a key metabolic step in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. This step is the NAD-dependent oxidation of inosine 5' monophosphate (IMP) to xanthosine 5' monophosphate, the rate-limiting step in the synthesis of the guanine nucleotides. Two isoforms of ...

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

authors： Colby TD,Vanderveen K,Strickler MD,Markham GD,Goldstein BM

更新日期：1999-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Particle tracking is a powerful biophysical tool that requires conversion of large video files into position time series, i.e., traces of the species of interest for data analysis. Current tracking methods, based on a limited set of input parameters to identify bright objects, are ill-equipped to handle the spectrum o...

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

authors： Newby JM,Schaefer AM,Lee PT,Forest MG,Lai SK

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of both nosocomial and community-acquired infection. Biofilm formation at the site of infection reduces antimicrobial susceptibility and can lead to chronic infection. During biofilm formation, a subset of cells liberate cytoplasmic proteins and DNA, which are repurposed to for...

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

authors： DeFrancesco AS,Masloboeva N,Syed AK,DeLoughery A,Bradshaw N,Li GW,Gilmore MS,Walker S,Losick R

更新日期：2017-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinase Cdc2p is a central regulator of entry into and progression through nuclear division during mitosis and meiosis in eukaryotes. Cdc2p is activated at the onset of mitosis by dephosphorylation on tyrosine-15, the phosphorylation status of which is determined mainly by the kinase Wee1p and the phosphatase Cdc25...

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

authors： Murakami-Tonami Y,Yamada-Namikawa C,Tochigi A,Hasegawa N,Kojima H,Kunimatsu M,Nakanishi M,Murakami H

更新日期：2007-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations arise in a single individual and at a single point in time and space. The geographic distribution of mutations reflects both historical population size and frequency of migration. We employ coalescence-based methods to coestimate effective population size, frequency of migration, and level of recombination c...

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

authors： Morrell PL,Lundy KE,Clegg MT

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A topological model of the DNA binding site for the cyclic AMP receptor protein (CRP) is presented. A consensus sequence drawn from the known CRP binding sites has several symmetrical subregions that are spatially resolved onto different faces of the DNA helix. Consideration of available biochemical and genetic data s...

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

authors： O'Neill MC,Amass K,de Crombrugghe B

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeodomain-interacting protein kinase-2 (HIPK2) is a serine/threonine kinase involved in transcriptional regulation and apoptosis. The transcriptional corepressor CtBP (carboxyl-terminal binding protein) also plays a fundamental role in these processes. Our previous studies indicate that HIPK2 participates in a pathw...

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

authors： Zhang Q,Nottke A,Goodman RH

更新日期：2005-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Most human cancers are of monoclonal origin and display many genetic alterations. In an effort to determine whether clonal expansion itself could account for the large number of genetic alterations, we compared spontaneous transformation in cloned and uncloned populations of NIH 3T3 cells. We have reported that progre...

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

authors： Chow M,Rubin H

更新日期：2000-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotional signals are crucial for sharing important information, with conspecifics, for example, to warn humans of danger. Humans use a range of different cues to communicate to others how they feel, including facial, vocal, and gestural signals. We examined the recognition of nonverbal emotional vocalizations, such a...

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

authors： Sauter DA,Eisner F,Ekman P,Scott SK

更新日期：2010-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetric cell division (ACD) is believed to be a physiological event that occurs during development and tissue homeostasis in a large variety of organisms. ACD produces two unequal daughter cells, one of which resembles a multipotent stem and/or progenitor cell, whereas the other has potential for differentiation. A...

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

authors： Izumi H,Kaneko Y

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical coding in the sympathetic nervous system involves both noradrenergic and, for a minority of neurons, cholinergic neurotransmission. The expression of the cholinergic phenotype in the developing sympathetic nervous system was examined to determine if coding for cholinergic transmission occurs before or after i...

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

authors： Schäfer MK,Schütz B,Weihe E,Eiden LE

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Simian virus 40 (SV40)-transformed hamster cells were relatively resistant to the lytic effect of activated macrophages from animals with chronic intracellular infections. Conversely, SV40-transformed mouse and rat cells and adenovirus 2-transformed hamster cells were highly susceptible to destruction by tumoricidal a...

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

authors： Cook JL,Hibbs JB Jr,Lewis AM Jr

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Misfolding and aggregation of Cu, Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is implicated in neuronal death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Each SOD1 monomer binds to 1 copper and 1 zinc ion and maintains its disulfide bond (Cys-57-Cys-146) in the reducing cytoplasm of cell. Mounting experimental evidence suggests that metal l...

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

authors： Ding F,Dokholyan NV

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the in vitro long-term (20 wk) changes in cells exposed to well-characterized gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) with varying shapes and surface coatings under both chronic (exposure to Au NPs continuously over 20 wk) and nonchronic (initial acute cell exposure to Au NPs, followed by 20 wk in NP-free cell media) co...

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

authors： Falagan-Lotsch P,Grzincic EM,Murphy CJ

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of CO2 output patterns of axenic cultures of Lemna perpusilla are being sought that would serve as biochemically definable indicators of the crucial photoperiodic events during inductive light/dark schedules, using cycles with skeleton main light periods and overall periodicities of 24 hr. As the lengt...

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

authors： Hillman WS

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-range conformational changes in proteins are ubiquitous in biology for the transmission and amplification of signals; such conformational changes can be triggered by small-amplitude, nanosecond protein domain motion. Understanding how conformational changes are initiated requires the characterization of protein d...

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

authors： Bu Z,Biehl R,Monkenbusch M,Richter D,Callaway DJ

更新日期：2005-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-component histidine kinases recently have been found in eukaryotic organisms including fungi, slime molds, and plants. We describe the identification of a gene, COS1, from the opportunistic pathogen Candida albicans by using a PCR-based screening strategy. The sequence of COS1 indicates that it encodes a homolog o...

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

authors： Alex LA,Korch C,Selitrennikoff CP,Simon MI

更新日期：1998-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two 1,4-benzoquinone derivatives, found in the venom of the scorpion Diplocentrus melici following exposure to air, have been isolated, characterized, synthesized, and assessed for antimicrobial activities. Initially a white, viscous liquid, the extracted venom colors within minutes under ambient conditions. From this...

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

authors： Carcamo-Noriega EN,Sathyamoorthi S,Banerjee S,Gnanamani E,Mendoza-Trujillo M,Mata-Espinosa D,Hernández-Pando R,Veytia-Bucheli JI,Possani LD,Zare RN

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently found that many residues in enzyme active sites can be computationally predicted by the optimization of scoring functions based on substrate binding affinity, subject to constraints on the geometry of catalytic residues and protein stability. Here, we explore the generality of this surprising observation. ...

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

authors： Chakrabarti R,Klibanov AM,Friesner RA

更新日期：2005-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:H-NS and Lsr2 are nucleoid-associated proteins from Gram-negative bacteria and Mycobacteria, respectively, that play an important role in the silencing of horizontally acquired foreign DNA that is more AT-rich than the resident genome. Despite the fact that Lsr2 and H-NS proteins are dissimilar in sequence and structu...

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

authors： Gordon BR,Li Y,Cote A,Weirauch MT,Ding P,Hughes TR,Navarre WW,Xia B,Liu J

更新日期：2011-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Usual human livers contain two major aldehyde dehydrogenase [(ALDH) aldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase] isozymes--i.e., a cytosolic ALDH1 component and a mitochondrial ALDH2 component--whereas approximately equal to 50% of Orientals are "atypical" and have only the ALDH1 isozyme and are missing the ALDH2 isozyme. We previou...

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

authors： Yoshida A,Huang IY,Ikawa M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to define the protease domain of human immunodeficiency virus 1, various regions of the pol open reading frame were cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. Antiserum directed against the conserved retroviral protease active site was used to identify pol precursor and processed species containing the presume...

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

authors： Graves MC,Lim JJ,Heimer EP,Kramer RA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The translocation from chromosome 8 to chromosome 21, t(8;21), associated with acute myeloid leukemia results in production of an AML1/MTG8(ETO) fusion transcript. The product of the AML1 gene contains an evolutionarily conserved 128-amino acid region referred to as the "Runt domain," which is necessary for binding to...

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

authors： Sakakura C,Yamaguchi-Iwai Y,Satake M,Bae SC,Takahashi A,Ogawa E,Hagiwara A,Takahashi T,Murakami A,Makino K

更新日期：1994-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine exposure diminishes the protective breathing and arousal responses to stress (hypoxia). By exacerbating sleep-disordered breathing, this disturbance could underpin the well established association between smoking and the increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome. We show here that the protective response...

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

authors： Cohen G,Han ZY,Grailhe R,Gallego J,Gaultier C,Changeux JP,Lagercrantz H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00