A pathogen-inducible endogenous siRNA in plant immunity.

abstract：:Two regioisomers with C3 or D3 symmetry of water-soluble carboxylic acid C60 derivatives, containing three malonic acid groups per molecule, were synthesized and found to be equipotent free radical scavengers in solution as assessed by EPR analysis. Both compounds also inhibited the excitotoxic death of cultured corti...

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

authors： Dugan LL,Turetsky DM,Du C,Lobner D,Wheeler M,Almli CR,Shen CK,Luh TY,Choi DW,Lin TS

更新日期：1997-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of the nervous system in the amphibian embryo is initiated during gastrulation by an inductive interaction between chordamesoderm and dorsal ectoderm. The induced ectoderm forms the neural plate while uninduced ectoderm generates epidermis. We screened for genes activated during gastrulation and expressed ...

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

authors： Richter K,Grunz H,Dawid IB

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have engineered the ecdysone-inducible mammalian expression system for general retroviral delivery to cultured mammalian cells. We inducibly expressed PTEN in the glioblastoma cell line, U87MG, lacking this gene. Because nearly all cells are recruited on induction, we find both up- and down-regulated genes by cDNA ...

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

authors： Stolarov J,Chang K,Reiner A,Rodgers L,Hannon GJ,Wigler MH,Mittal V

更新日期：2001-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a diverse collection of small molecules we recently found that compound sets from different sources (commercial; academic; natural) have different protein-binding behaviors, and these behaviors correlate with trends in stereochemical complexity for these compound sets. These results lend insight into structural ...

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

authors： Clemons PA,Wilson JA,Dančík V,Muller S,Carrinski HA,Wagner BK,Koehler AN,Schreiber SL

更新日期：2011-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:By selective attachment of a DNA cleavage agent to specific residues in the yeast TATA box binding protein (yTBP), we demonstrate that, in solution, yTBP binds to the TATA boxes of both the adenovirus major late promoter and the yeast CYC1 promoter with only a modest preference in orientation and binds well to several...

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

authors： Cox JM,Hayward MM,Sanchez JF,Gegnas LD,van der Zee S,Dennis JH,Sigler PB,Schepartz A

更新日期：1997-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli, AK I- HDH I and AK II- HDH II are two bifunctional proteins, derived from a common ancestor, that catalyze the first and third reactions of the common pathway leading to threonine and methionine. An extensive amino acid sequence comparison of both molecules reveals two main features on each of the...

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

authors： Ferrara P,Duchange N,Zakin MM,Cohen GN

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine Ly-6-encoded molecules play an important role in the antigen-independent activation of lymphocytes. We have described the cloning of a cDNA encoding the protein component of an Ly-6 molecule. Hybridization studies indicated that this cDNA identified multiple DNA fragments on Southern blots. The banding pattern ...

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

authors： LeClair KP,Rabin M,Nesbitt MN,Pravtcheva D,Ruddle FH,Palfree RG,Bothwell A

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a role for ECM as a biosensor for inflammatory microenvironments that plays a critical role in peripheral immune tolerance. We show that hyaluronan (HA) promotes induction of Foxp3- IL-10-producing regulatory T cells (TR1) from conventional T-cell precursors in both murine and human systems. This is, to ou...

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

authors： Bollyky PL,Wu RP,Falk BA,Lord JD,Long SA,Preisinger A,Teng B,Holt GE,Standifer NE,Braun KR,Xie CF,Samuels PL,Vernon RB,Gebe JA,Wight TN,Nepom GT

更新日期：2011-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The matrix of second derivatives of 21 apparent local energy minima of deca-L-alanine has been computed. The results show that all these conformations are true local energy minima and, therefore, potentially stable conformations for this peptide. Calculations of the relative statistical weights of these conformations ...

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

authors： Gibson KD,Scheraga HA

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced intake of nutrients [calorie restriction (CR)] extends longevity in organisms ranging from yeast to mammals. Mutations affecting somatotropic, insulin, or homologous signaling pathways can increase life span in worms, flies, and mice, and there is considerable evidence that reduced secretion of insulin-like gr...

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

authors： Bonkowski MS,Rocha JS,Masternak MM,Al Regaiey KA,Bartke A

更新日期：2006-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fas/APO-1 cytotoxic pathway plays an important role in the regulation of peripheral immunity. Recent evidence indicates that this regulatory function operates through deletion of activated T and B lymphocytes by CD4+ T cells expressing the Fas ligand. Because macrophages play a key role in peripheral immunity, we ...

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

authors： Ashany D,Song X,Lacy E,Nikolic-Zugic J,Friedman SM,Elkon KB

更新日期：1995-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Human IL-10 (hIL-10) modulates critical immune and inflammatory responses by way of interactions with its high- (IL-10R1) and low-affinity (IL-10R2) cell surface receptors. Human cytomegalovirus exploits the IL-10 signaling pathway by expressing a functional viral IL-10 homolog (cmvIL-10), which shares only 27% sequen...

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

authors： Jones BC,Logsdon NJ,Josephson K,Cook J,Barry PA,Walter MR

更新日期：2002-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate biogenesis of RNA-protein complexes is a key aspect of eukaryotic cells. Defects in Sm protein complex binding to snRNAs are known to reduce levels of snRNAs, suggesting an unknown quality control system for small nuclear ribonucleoprotein (snRNP) assembly. snRNA quality control may also be relevant in sp...

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

authors： Shukla S,Parker R

更新日期：2014-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-temperature flash photolysis with IR and visible spectroscopy was used to probe the influence of the distal histidine His-64(E7) of sperm-whale myoglobin (Mb) on the orientation of bound carbon monoxide (CO) and on the kinetics of CO rebinding. The synthesis and high-level expression of a sperm-whale myoglobin gen...

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

authors： Braunstein D,Ansari A,Berendzen J,Cowen BR,Egeberg KD,Frauenfelder H,Hong MK,Ormos P,Sauke TB,Scholl R

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribonuclease H (EC 3.1.4.34) has been used to remove selectively much of the 3'-terminal poly(adenylic acid) [poly(A)] from poliovirus RNA by treating the RNA with the enzyme in the presence of poly(dT). Over 80% of the poly(A) could be removed and the residuum was found as oligo(A) stretches attached to many or all o...

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

authors： Spector DH,Baltimore D

更新日期：1974-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key element for the development of suitable anti-cancer drugs is the identification of cancer-specific enzymatic activities that can be therapeutically targeted. Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue transformation protein 1 (MALT1) is a proto-oncogene that contributes to tumorigenesis in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (...

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

authors： Hailfinger S,Lenz G,Ngo V,Posvitz-Fejfar A,Rebeaud F,Guzzardi M,Penas EM,Dierlamm J,Chan WC,Staudt LM,Thome M

更新日期：2009-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental lemurs either were infected orally with the agent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or were maintained as uninfected control animals. Immunohistochemical examination for proteinase-resistant protein (prion protein or PrP) was performed on tissues from two infected but still asymptomatic lemurs, ki...

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

authors： Bons N,Mestre-Frances N,Belli P,Cathala F,Gajdusek DC,Brown P

更新日期：1999-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:With 13C NMR, phosphoglucose isomerase (PGI; D-glucose-6-phosphate ketol-isomerase, EC 5.3.1.9) is shown to produce mannose 6-phosphate (M6P) slowly from a much more rapidly catalyzed equilibrium between glucose 6-phosphate (G6P) and fructose 6-phosphate (F6P). The identity of M6P and its formation from G6P plus F6P a...

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

authors： Seeholzer SH

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:For length and area, a central fact is that the value of the length of a curve or the area of a surface, as given by the Lebesgue theory, is at least as great as that given by the classical formula, whenever the latter has meaning. This is now found not to be valid in higher dimensions. We give an example of a continu...

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

authors： Goffman C

更新日期：1969-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of initiation of DNA replication is crucial to ensure that the genome is replicated only once per cell cycle. In the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis, the function of the YabA protein in initiation control was assigned based on its interaction with the DnaA initiator and the DnaN sliding clamp ...

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

authors： Noirot-Gros MF,Velten M,Yoshimura M,McGovern S,Morimoto T,Ehrlich SD,Ogasawara N,Polard P,Noirot P

更新日期：2006-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) are trimeric cation-selective ion channels activated by protons in the physiological range. Recent reports have revealed that postsynaptically localized ASICs contribute to the excitatory postsynaptic current by responding to the transient acidification of the synaptic cleft that acco...

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

authors： MacLean DM,Jayaraman V

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGRPs) are highly conserved pattern-recognition molecules of the innate immune system that bind bacterial peptidoglycans (PGNs), which are polymers of alternating N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) and N-acetylmuramic acid (NAM) cross-linked by short peptide stems. Human PRGPs are bactericid...

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

authors： Cho S,Wang Q,Swaminathan CP,Hesek D,Lee M,Boons GJ,Mobashery S,Mariuzza RA

更新日期：2007-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2 (PS2) genes increase the production of the highly amyloidogenic 42-residue form of amyloid beta-protein (Abeta42) in a variety of cell lines and transgenic mice. To elucidate the molecular mechanism of this effect, wild-type (wt) or mutant PS1 and PS2 genes were sta...

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

authors： Xia W,Zhang J,Perez R,Koo EH,Selkoe DJ

更新日期：1997-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. Patients treated with current chemotherapies for non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) have a survival rate of approximately 15% after 5 years. Novel approaches are needed to treat this disease. We show elevated NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase-1 ...

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

authors： Bey EA,Bentle MS,Reinicke KE,Dong Y,Yang CR,Girard L,Minna JD,Bornmann WG,Gao J,Boothman DA

更新日期：2007-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) are important physiological means to regulate the activities and structures of central regulatory proteins in health and disease. Small GTPases have been recognized as important molecules that are targeted by PTMs during infections of mammalian cells by bacterial pathogens. The e...

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

authors： Barthelmes K,Ramcke E,Kang HS,Sattler M,Itzen A

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium, a universal second messenger, regulates diverse cellular processes in eukaryotes. Ca2+ and Ca2+/calmodulin-regulated protein phosphorylation play a pivotal role in amplifying and diversifying the action of Ca(2+)-binding domain was cloned and characterized from lily. The cDNA clone contains an open reading fr...

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

authors： Patil S,Takezawa D,Poovaiah BW

更新日期：1995-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Widespread belief in misinformation circulating online is a critical challenge for modern societies. While research to date has focused on psychological and political antecedents to this phenomenon, few studies have explored the role of digital media literacy shortfalls. Using data from preregistered survey experiment...

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

authors： Guess AM,Lerner M,Lyons B,Montgomery JM,Nyhan B,Reifler J,Sircar N

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cells contain nuclear autoantigens that may initiate a systemic autoimmune response. To explore the mechanism of antibody binding to apoptotic cells, 3H9, a murine autoantibody with dual specificity for phospholipids and DNA, was used. H chain mutants of 3H9 were constructed, expressed as single-chain Fv (sc...

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

authors： Cocca BA,Seal SN,D'Agnillo P,Mueller YM,Katsikis PD,Rauch J,Weigert M,Radic MZ

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneuploidy is ubiquitous in cancer, and its phenotypes are inevitably dominant and abnormal. In view of these facts we recently proposed that aneuploidy is sufficient for carcinogenesis generating cancer-specific aneusomies via a chain reaction of autocatalytic aneuploidizations. According to this hypothesis a carcino...

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

authors： Fabarius A,Willer A,Yerganian G,Hehlmann R,Duesberg P

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue factor (TF) plays an important role in hemostasis, inflammation, angiogenesis, and the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and cancer. In this article we uncover a mechanism in which protein S, which is well known as the cofactor of activated protein C, specifically inhibits TF activity by promoting the interact...

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

authors： Hackeng TM,Seré KM,Tans G,Rosing J

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00