Maximum-valence radii of transition metals.

abstract：:The amino acid sequence for chicken smooth muscle myosin light chain kinase (smMLCK) was deduced from a full-length cDNA. This has allowed definition of both the complete sequence of the inactive 64-kDa proteolytic fragment, which contains the pseudosubstrate autoregulatory sequence, and of the active 61-kDa Ca2+/calm...

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

authors： Olson NJ,Pearson RB,Needleman DS,Hurwitz MY,Kemp BE,Means AR

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the volume and location of hippocampal tissue required for normal acquisition of a spatial memory task. Ibotenic acid was used to make bilateral symmetric lesions of 20-100% of hippocampal volume. Even a small transverse block (minislab) of the hippocampus (down to 26% of the total) could support sp...

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

authors： Moser MB,Moser EI,Forrest E,Andersen P,Morris RG

更新日期：1995-10-10 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：:We measured the M-N transition of wild-type bacteriorhodopsin (pH 9, 10 degrees C) by time-resolved x-ray diffraction study at SPring8 BL45XU-A. We confirmed the accumulation of M and N intermediates by absorbance measurements, and we found that the time resolution of x-ray diffraction experiments (244 ms) was suffici...

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

authors： Oka T,Yagi N,Fujisawa T,Kamikubo H,Tokunaga F,Kataoka M

更新日期：2000-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Transport of L-glutamine and of the chloroketone glutamine analog L-2-amino-4-oxo-5-chloropentanoate into lymphoid cells is mediated by the same system. Arginine and a number of other amino acids (e.g., glutamate, aspartate, and lysine) are transported to a much lesser extent by this system. However, after uptake of t...

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

authors： Novogrodsky A,Nehring RE Jr,Meister A

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for estimating intrafamilial correlations under variable family sizes involving weightings of paired data points is introduced. Classical methods of intrafamilial correlation estimation and those in current use are outlined and critically analyzed. Extensions of the proposed estimation method to more general ...

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

authors： Karlin S,Cameron EC,Williams PT

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of resistance to multiple unrelated chemotherapeutic drugs impedes the treatment of several cancers. Although the involvement of ATP-binding cassette transporters has long been known, there is no in situ method capable of tracking this transporter-related resistance at the single-cell level without inter...

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

authors： Kuss S,Polcari D,Geissler M,Brassard D,Mauzeroll J

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A method to isolate fragments of DNA that promote gene expression in Bacillus subtilis is described. The system is based on production of catechol 2,3-dioxygenase [CatO2ase; catechol:oxygen 2,3-oxidoreductase (decyclizing), EC 1.13.11.2] encoded by the Pseudomonas putida TOL plasmid gene xylE. The gene was transferred...

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

authors： Zukowski MM,Gaffney DF,Speck D,Kauffmann M,Findeli A,Wisecup A,Lecocq JP

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanomas occur mainly in sunlight-exposed skin. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) patients have 1,000-fold higher incidence of melanoma, suggesting that sunlight-induced "bulky" photoproducts are responsible for melanomagenesis. Sunlight induces a high level of reactive oxygen species in melanocytes (MCs); oxidative DNA dam...

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

authors： Wang HT,Choi B,Tang MS

更新日期：2010-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to characterize and classify pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors based on array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH). Using aCGH, we performed karyotype analysis of 33 small cell lung cancer (SCLC) tumors, 13 SCLC cell lines, 19 bronchial carcinoids, and 9 gastrointestinal carcinoids. In con...

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

authors： Voortman J,Lee JH,Killian JK,Suuriniemi M,Wang Y,Lucchi M,Smith WI Jr,Meltzer P,Wang Y,Giaccone G

更新日期：2010-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Endorphin, an opiate-like peptide, has potent antinociceptive properties when it is administered directly into the brain and assayed in the the tail-flick, hot-plate, and writhing tests in mice and in the wet shake test in rats. On a molar basis, beta-endorphin is 18 to 33 times more potent than morphine and its ...

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

authors： Loh HH,Tseng LF,Wei E,Li CH

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein E (apoE) secreted by macrophages in the artery wall exerts an important protective effect against the development of atherosclerosis, presumably through its ability to promote lipid efflux. Previous studies have shown that increases in cellular free cholesterol levels stimulate apoE transcription in mac...

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

authors： Laffitte BA,Repa JJ,Joseph SB,Wilpitz DC,Kast HR,Mangelsdorf DJ,Tontonoz P

更新日期：2001-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An enduring question in correlated systems concerns whether superconductivity is favored at a quantum critical point (QCP) characterized by a divergent quasiparticle effective mass. Despite such a scenario being widely postulated in high T(c) cuprates and invoked to explain non-Fermi liquid transport signatures, exper...

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

authors： Sebastian SE,Harrison N,Altarawneh MM,Mielke CH,Liang R,Bonn DA,Hardy WN,Lonzarich GG

更新日期：2010-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor-mediated increases in intracellular calcium are thought to play a critical role in synaptic plasticity. The mechanisms by which changes in cytoplasmic calcium transmit the glutamate signal to the nucleus, which is ultimately important for long-lasting neuronal responses, ...

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

authors： Yun HY,Gonzalez-Zulueta M,Dawson VL,Dawson TM

更新日期：1998-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesviruses must traverse the nuclear envelope to gain access to the cytoplasm and, ultimately, to exit cells. It is believed that herpesvirus nucleocapsids enter the perinuclear space by budding through the inner nuclear membrane (NM). To reach the cytoplasm these enveloped particles must fuse with the outer NM and...

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

authors： Farnsworth A,Wisner TW,Webb M,Roller R,Cohen G,Eisenberg R,Johnson DC

更新日期：2007-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared with the U.S., Japan is believed to have a collectivist culture that nurtures high trust. Results from laboratory and survey research, however, show that Americans are more likely to trust strangers than are Japanese. Why would trust be lower in a collectivist culture? We use an agent-based computational mode...

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

authors： Macy MW,Sato Y

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Teratocarcinoma is a germ-line carcinoma giving rise to an embryoid tumor with structures derived from the three embryonic layers: mesoderm, endoderm, and ectoderm. Teratocarcinoma is widely used as an in vitro model system to study regulation of cell determination and differentiation during mammalian embryogenesis. M...

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

authors： Trojan J,Johnson TR,Rudin SD,Blossey BK,Kelley KM,Shevelev A,Abdul-Karim FW,Anthony DD,Tykocinski ML,Ilan J

更新日期：1994-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocyte-elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) expression is increased in multiple cancers and plays a central role in Ha-ras-mediated oncogenesis through the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling pathway. Additionally, overexpression of AEG-1 protects primary and transformed human and rat cells from serum starvation-...

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

authors： Emdad L,Lee SG,Su ZZ,Jeon HY,Boukerche H,Sarkar D,Fisher PB

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike normal cells, malignant rat and two simian virus 40-transformed human cell lines can neither grow nor survive in B12-and folate-supplemented media in which methionine is replaced by homocysteine. Yet three lines of evidence indicate that the malignant and transformed cells synthesize large amounts of methionine...

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

authors： Hoffman RM,Erbe RW

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN-gamma is well known as the signature cytokine of CD4+ T helper 1, CD8+, and natural killer cells, but recent studies demonstrate that antigen-presenting cells, in particular dendritic cells (DCs), are another potent source for this proinflammatory cytokine. T-bet, a transcription factor that controls IFN-gamma exp...

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

authors： Lugo-Villarino G,Maldonado-Lopez R,Possemato R,Penaranda C,Glimcher LH

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term, localized delivery of small molecules from a biodegradable thin film is challenging owing to their low molecular weight and poor charge density. Accomplishing highly extended controlled release can facilitate high therapeutic levels in specific regions of the body while significantly reducing the toxicity t...

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

authors： Hsu BB,Park MH,Hagerman SR,Hammond PT

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the mRNA capping apparatus of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum illuminates an evolutionary connection to fungi rather than metazoans. We show that P. falciparum encodes separate RNA guanylyltransferase (Pgt1) and RNA triphosphatase (Prt1) enzymes and that the triphosphatase component is a member ...

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

authors： Ho CK,Shuman S

更新日期：2001-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This introduction to the Special Feature presents the context for science during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill response, summarizes how scientific knowledge was integrated across disciplines and statutory responsibilities, identifies areas where scientific information was accurate and where it was not, and considers...

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

authors： Lubchenco J,McNutt MK,Dreyfus G,Murawski SA,Kennedy DM,Anastas PT,Chu S,Hunter T

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Although advances in microfluidic technology have enabled increasingly sophisticated biosensing and bioassay operations to be performed at the microscale, many of these applications employ such small amounts of charged biomolecules (DNA, proteins, and peptides) that they must first be preconcentrated to a detectable l...

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

authors： Shaikh FA,Ugaz VM

更新日期：2006-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Social ties are crucial for physical and mental health. However, psychiatric patients frequently encounter social rejection. Moreover, an increased reactivity to social exclusion influences the development, progression, and treatment of various psychiatric disorders. Nevertheless, the neuromodulatory substrates of rej...

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

authors： Preller KH,Pokorny T,Hock A,Kraehenmann R,Stämpfli P,Seifritz E,Scheidegger M,Vollenweider FX

更新日期：2016-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The AAA-ATPase thyroid hormone receptor interacting protein 13 (TRIP13), jointly with the Mad2-binding protein p31(comet), promotes the inactivation of the mitotic (spindle assembly) checkpoint by disassembling the mitotic checkpoint complex (MCC). This checkpoint system ensures the accuracy of chromosome segregation ...

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

authors： Miniowitz-Shemtov S,Eytan E,Kaisari S,Sitry-Shevah D,Hershko A

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) and reactive oxygen species (ROS) act independently as well as cooperatively to induce neuronal death in acute neurological disorders. Inhibition of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) and inhibition of lipid peroxidation induced by ROS have both been proposed as neuroprotective strategies in strok...

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

authors： Chabrier PE,Auguet M,Spinnewyn B,Auvin S,Cornet S,Demerlé-Pallardy C,Guilmard-Favre C,Marin JG,Pignol B,Gillard-Roubert V,Roussillot-Charnet C,Schulz J,Viossat I,Bigg D,Moncada S

更新日期：1999-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral glycoproteins mediate entry of enveloped viruses into cells and thus play crucial roles in infection. In herpesviruses, a complex of two viral glycoproteins, gH and gL (gH/gL), regulates membrane fusion events and influences virion cell tropism. Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) gH/gL can be incorporated into two dif...

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

authors： Li G,Nguyen CC,Ryckman BJ,Britt WJ,Kamil JP

更新日期：2015-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:High-pressure methods are increasingly used to produce new dense materials with unusual properties. Increasing efforts to understand the reaction mechanisms at the microscopic level, to set up and optimize synthetic approaches, are currently directed at carbon-based solids. A fundamental, but still unsolved, question ...

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

authors： Citroni M,Bini R,Foggi P,Schettino V

更新日期：2008-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene oxide (GO), the main precursor of graphene-based materials made by solution processing, is known to be very stiff. Indeed, it has a Young's modulus comparable to steel, on the order of 300 GPa. Despite its very high stiffness, we show here that GO is superflexible. We quantitatively measure the GO bending rig...

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

authors： Poulin P,Jalili R,Neri W,Nallet F,Divoux T,Colin A,Aboutalebi SH,Wallace G,Zakri C

更新日期：2016-10-04 00:00:00