Mathematical theory of group selection: Structure of group selection in founder populations determined from convexity of the extinction operator.

abstract：:The dominant insulin-stimulated ribosomal protein S6 kinase activity was purified to near homogeneity from insulin-treated 32P-labeled rat H4 hepatoma cells and found to copurify with a 70-kDa 32P-labeled polypeptide. The dominant S6 kinase purified from livers of cycloheximide-treated rats is also a 70-kDa polypeptid...

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

authors： Price DJ,Gunsalus JR,Avruch J

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mediator, a subgroup of proteins (Srb8, Srb9, Srb10, and Srb11) form a module, which is involved in negative regulation of transcription. Homologues of Srb10 and Srb11 are found in some mammalian Mediator preparations, whereas no clear homologues have been reported for Srb8 and Srb9. Here, ...

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

authors： Samuelsen CO,Baraznenok V,Khorosjutina O,Spahr H,Kieselbach T,Holmberg S,Gustafsson CM

更新日期：2003-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a signal-on, electronic DNA (E-DNA) sensor that is label-free and achieves a subpicomolar detection limit. The sensor, which is based on a target-induced strand displacement mechanism, is composed of a "capture probe" attached by its 5' terminus to a gold electrode and a 5' methylene blue-modified "signaling...

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

authors： Xiao Y,Lubin AA,Baker BR,Plaxco KW,Heeger AJ

更新日期：2006-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication is controlled by noncytolytic mechanisms that depend primarily on the effector functions of the CD8(+) T cell response, especially the production of IFN-gamma in the liver. The mechanisms that control the nuclear pool of viral covalently closed circular...

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

authors： Wieland SF,Spangenberg HC,Thimme R,Purcell RH,Chisari FV

更新日期：2004-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonium sulfate fractionation of crude extracts of E. coli yields a soluble enzyme fraction (about 25-fold purification) that catalyzes the conversion of phiX174 single-stranded DNA to duplex DNA. The reaction is rifampicin-resistant, requires single-stranded DNA, Mg++, deoxynucleoside triphosphates, and ATP, and is ...

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

authors： Schuster H,Mikolajczyk M,Rohrschneider J,Geschke B

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pronounced bright and dark bands are seen at the bright and dark edges of half-shadows and similar distributions of illumination. These are the so-called Mach bands. A pair of vertical Mach bands was generated with a ramp pattern in the central strip of a horizontal tripartite oscilloscope display. This pattern consis...

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

authors： Ratliff F,Milkman N,Rennert N

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parts of the primary structure of the NAD-specific glutamate dehydrogenase [L-glutamate:NAD oxidoreductase (deaminating), EC 1.4.1.2] from Neurospora crassa are presented. Segments of the sequence representing 886 unique amino-acid residues have been determined; the largest contains 267 residues. There are only short ...

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

authors： Austen BM,Nyc JF,Degani Y,Smith EL

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The site-specific recombination system (FLP) encoded by the yeast plasmid 2-micron circle can also act in yeast on the inverted repeats of the bacterial transposon Tn5. The efficiency of this recombination is dependent on the location of Tn5 within the 2-micron circle genome but can be as high as that observed for 2-m...

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

authors： Jayaram M,Broach JR

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeostasis is indispensable to counteract the destabilizing effects of Hebbian plasticity. Although it is commonly assumed that homeostasis modulates synaptic strength, membrane excitability, and firing rates, its role at the neural circuit and network level is unknown. Here, we identify changes in higher-order netwo...

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

authors： Wu YK,Hengen KB,Turrigiano GG,Gjorgjieva J

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes purified from primary cultures of neonatal rat cerebrum can now be grown in a synthetic medium supplemented with putrescine, prostaglandin F2 alpha, insulin, fibroblast growth factor, and hydrocortisone. These five supplements have a marked synergistic effect on growth when used in combination but have litt...

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

authors： Morrison RS,de Vellis J

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial dysfunction underlies the genesis and progression of numerous diseases. Although the GATA transcription factor GATA-2 is expressed in endothelial cells and is implicated in coronary heart disease, it has been studied predominantly as a master regulator of hematopoiesis. Because many questions rega...

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

authors： Linnemann AK,O'Geen H,Keles S,Farnham PJ,Bresnick EH

更新日期：2011-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrulation is a fundamental process in early development that results in the formation of three primary germ layers. During avian gastrulation, presumptive mesodermal cells in the dorsal epiblast ingress through a furrow called the primitive streak (PS), and subsequently move away from the PS and form adult tissues....

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

authors： Zamir EA,Czirók A,Cui C,Little CD,Rongish BJ

更新日期：2006-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterozygous mutations in the CD95 (APO-1/Fas) receptor occur in most individuals with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) and dominantly interfere with apoptosis by an unknown mechanism. We show that local or global alterations in the structure of the cytoplasmic death domain from nine independent ALPS CD9...

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

authors： Martin DA,Zheng L,Siegel RM,Huang B,Fisher GH,Wang J,Jackson CE,Puck JM,Dale J,Straus SE,Peter ME,Krammer PH,Fesik S,Lenardo MJ

更新日期：1999-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:As a consequence of recent developments in molecular phylogenomics, all extant orders of placental mammals have been grouped into 3 lineages: Afrotheria, Xenarthra, and Boreotheria, which originated in Africa, South America, and Laurasia, respectively. Despite this advancement, the order of divergence of these 3 linea...

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

authors： Nishihara H,Maruyama S,Okada N

更新日期：2009-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic potentials (pedigree-estimated breeding value) for milk and for fat were compared in cows grouped according to subclinical stage of bovine leukemia virus infection. Genetic potential for milk production was significantly greater in seropositive cows with persistent lymphocytosis (622 +/- 72 kg) and in seroposi...

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

authors： Wu MC,Shanks RD,Lewin HA

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a high-efficiency nucleic acid delivery system that uses receptor-mediated endocytosis to carry DNA macromolecules into cells. We accomplished this by conjugating the iron-transport protein transferrin to polycations that bind nucleic acids. Human transferrin, as well as the chicken homologue conalbu...

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

authors： Wagner E,Zenke M,Cotten M,Beug H,Birnstiel ML

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common blood disorder, presenting multiple symptoms, including hemolytic anemia. It affects 400 million people worldwide, with more than 160 single mutations reported in G6PD. The most severe mutations (about 70) are classified as class I, leading to more...

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

authors： Horikoshi N,Hwang S,Gati C,Matsui T,Castillo-Orellana C,Raub AG,Garcia AA,Jabbarpour F,Batyuk A,Broweleit J,Xiang X,Chiang A,Broweleit R,Vöhringer-Martinez E,Mochly-Rosen D,Wakatsuki S

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar development occurs mainly postnatally and implies cell proliferation and migration. Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and Met are involved in mediating these responses in other tissues and are coexpressed in the cerebellum. Here we show that Met is localized in granule cell precursors and that cultures of thes...

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

authors： Ieraci A,Forni PE,Ponzetto C

更新日期：2002-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In light of the rapid recent retreat of Arctic sea ice, a number of studies have discussed the possibility of a critical threshold (or "tipping point") beyond which the ice-albedo feedback causes the ice cover to melt away in an irreversible process. The focus has typically been centered on the annual minimum (Septemb...

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

authors： Eisenman I,Wettlaufer JS

更新日期：2009-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Acanthamoeba castellanii contains two enzymes, myosins IA and IB, that exhibit the catalytic properties of a myosin but possess very unusual physical properties, the most striking of which are their single, low molecular weight heavy chain, their globular shape, and their inability to form bipolar filaments. We have n...

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

authors： Hammer JA 3rd,Jung G,Korn ED

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Buffering variability in morphogen distribution is essential for reproducible patterning. A theoretically proposed class of mechanisms, termed "distal pinning," achieves robustness by combining local sensing of morphogen levels with global modulation of gradient spread. Here, we demonstrate a critical role for morphog...

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

authors： Rahimi N,Carmon S,Averbukh I,Khajouei F,Sinha S,Schejter ED,Barkai N,Shilo BZ

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is believed to arise through a multistep model comprised of putative precursor lesions known as pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN). Recent genetically engineered mouse models of PDAC demonstrate a comparable morphologic spectrum of murine PanIN (mPanIN) lesions. The hi...

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

authors： Habbe N,Shi G,Meguid RA,Fendrich V,Esni F,Chen H,Feldmann G,Stoffers DA,Konieczny SF,Leach SD,Maitra A

更新日期：2008-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of computers to simulate the functions of complex biological macromolecules is essential to achieve a microscopic description of biological processes and to model and interpret experimental data. Here we apply theoretical computational approaches to investigate the fidelity of T7 DNA polymerase, divided into d...

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

authors： Florián J,Goodman MF,Warshel A

更新日期：2005-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription initiation site of the human ribosomal RNA gene (rDNA) was located by using the single-strand specific nuclease protection method and by determining the first nucleotide of the in vitro capped 45S preribosomal RNA. The sequence of 1,211 nucleotides surrounding the initiation site was determined. The ...

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

authors： Financsek I,Mizumoto K,Mishima Y,Muramatsu M

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The auditory cortex is critical for perceiving a sound's location. However, there is no topographic representation of acoustic space, and individual auditory cortical neurons are often broadly tuned to stimulus location. It thus remains unclear how acoustic space is represented in the mammalian cerebral cortex and how...

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

authors： Miller LM,Recanzone GH

更新日期：2009-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a subset of CD56(+)CD3(-) human natural killer (NK) cells that express CD4 and the HIV coreceptors CCR5 and CXCR4. These cells can be productively infected in vitro by both CCR5- and CXCR4-using molecular clones of HIV-1 in a CD4-dependent manner. Analysis of HIV-infected persons showed that viral D...

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

authors： Valentin A,Rosati M,Patenaude DJ,Hatzakis A,Kostrikis LG,Lazanas M,Wyvill KM,Yarchoan R,Pavlakis GN

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:An unbiased survey has been made of the stable, most abundant multi-protein complexes in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough (DvH) that are larger than Mr approximately 400 k. The quaternary structures for 8 of the 16 complexes purified during this work were determined by single-particle reconstruction of negatively ...

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

authors： Han BG,Dong M,Liu H,Camp L,Geller J,Singer M,Hazen TC,Choi M,Witkowska HE,Ball DA,Typke D,Downing KH,Shatsky M,Brenner SE,Chandonia JM,Biggin MD,Glaeser RM

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the human DYNC1H1 gene are associated with neurological diseases. DYNC1H1 encodes the heavy chain of cytoplasmic dynein-1, a 1.4-MDa motor complex that traffics organelles, vesicles, and macromolecules toward microtubule minus ends. The effects of the DYNC1H1 mutations on dynein motility, and consequently...

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

authors： Hoang HT,Schlager MA,Carter AP,Bullock SL

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological realm has inherited symmetries from the physicochemical realm, but with the increasing complexity at higher phenomenological levels of life, some inherited symmetries are broken while novel symmetries appear. These symmetries are of two types, structural and operational. Biological novelties result from...

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

authors： García-Bellido A

更新日期：1996-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Two formal models of clonal attenuation [Kirkwood, T. B. L. & Holliday, R. (1975) J. Theor. Biol. 53, 481-496; Shall, S. & Stein, W. D. (1979) J. Theor. Biol. 76, 219-231] are considered in the light of recent data on the changing distribution of replicative potential among individual cultured fibroblasts on subclonin...

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

authors： Prothero J,Gallant JA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00