Large seasonal swings in leaf area of Amazon rainforests.

abstract：:Absorbance changes of C-550 and cytochrome b(559), and fluorescence-yield changes were measured during irradiation of chloroplasts at -196 degrees . The photo-reduction of C-550 proceeded more rapidly than the photo-oxidation of cytochrome b(559), and the fluorescence-yield change had similar kinetics to the cytochrom...

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

authors： Butler WL

更新日期：1972-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nodZ gene, which is present in various soil bacteria such as Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Azorhizobium caulinodans, and Rhizobium loti, is involved in the addition of a fucosyl residue to the reducing N-acetylglucosamine residue of lipochitin oligosaccharide (LCO) signal molecules. Using an Escherichia coli strain th...

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

authors： Quinto C,Wijfjes AH,Bloemberg GV,Blok-Tip L,López-Lara IM,Lugtenberg BJ,Thomas-Oates JE,Spaink HP

更新日期：1997-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive in vitro crosslinking technique using a photoactive derivative of the chimeric activator LexA-E2F-1 was used to identify yeast proteins that might influence the response of RNA polymerase II to transcriptional activators. We found that a novel yeast protein, Xtc1p, could be covalently crosslinked to the ac...

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

authors： Emili A,Kobayashi R,Ingles CJ

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP), a 29-kDa protein isolated from Phytolacca americana, inhibits translation by catalytically removing a specific adenine residue from the large rRNA of the 60S subunit of eukaryotic ribosomes. In addition to its ribosome-inactivating ability, PAP has potent antiviral activity against ma...

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

authors： Tumer NE,Hwang DJ,Bonness M

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the heavy chain variable region sequences from the cDNAs of five previously described monoclonal cell lines producing human antibodies specific for the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and detail the molecular characteristics, germ-line origins, and extent of somatic mutation among these antibodies. Three...

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

authors： Andris JS,Johnson S,Zolla-Pazner S,Capra JD

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional repression via methylation of histone H3 lysine 27 (H3K27) by the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) is conserved in higher eukaryotes. The Arabidopsis PRC2 controls homeotic gene expression, flowering time, and gene imprinting. Although downstream target genes and the regulatory mechanism of PRC2 ar...

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

authors： Jeong CW,Roh H,Dang TV,Choi YD,Fischer RL,Lee JS,Choi Y

更新日期：2011-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The failure to induce self-tolerance of simian virus 40 large tumor antigen (T antigen) expressed in the pancreatic beta cells of transgenic mice results in an autoimmune response against this protein and the cells that synthesize it. In every transgenic mouse with delayed onset of T-antigen expression and consequent ...

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

authors： Skowronski J,Jolicoeur C,Alpert S,Hanahan D

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical imaging of individual vesicle exocytosis is providing new insights into the mechanism and regulation of secretion by cells. To study calcium-triggered secretion from astrocytes, we used acridine orange (AO) to label vesicles. Although AO is often used for imaging exocytosis, we found that imaging vesicles labe...

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

authors： Jaiswal JK,Fix M,Takano T,Nedergaard M,Simon SM

更新日期：2007-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is associated with the Philadelphia chromosome, which arises by a reciprocal translocation between chromosomes 9 and 22 and harbors the BCR-ABL fusion oncogene. It is unknown whether any other mutations are needed for the chronic phase of the disease. The CML incidence increases as a fun...

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

authors： Michor F,Iwasa Y,Nowak MA

更新日期：2006-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Translocator protein (TSPO) is a key member of the mitochondrial cholesterol transport complex in steroidogenic tissues. To assess the function of TSPO, we generated two lines of Cre-mediated Tspo conditional knockout (cKO) mice. First, gonadal somatic cell-targeting Amhr2-Cre mice were crossed with Tspo-floxed mice t...

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

authors： Fan J,Campioli E,Midzak A,Culty M,Papadopoulos V

更新日期：2015-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified two chromosomal genes of Escherichia coli K12 that are required for the expression of conjugative plasmid functions in the presence of normal plasmid DNA. Hfr cells with mutations in both of these genes are resistant to donor-specific bacteriophage and defective as conjugal donors. These characteris...

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

authors： McEwen J,Silverman P

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin-9 (AQP9) is an aquaglyceroporin membrane channel shown biophysically to conduct water, glycerol, and other small solutes. Because the physiological role/s of AQP9 remain undefined and the expression sites of AQP9 remain incomplete and conflicting, we generated AQP9 knockout mice. In the absence of physiologi...

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

authors： Rojek AM,Skowronski MT,Füchtbauer EM,Füchtbauer AC,Fenton RA,Agre P,Frøkiaer J,Nielsen S

更新日期：2007-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinases play key roles in the induction by human interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) of specific gene expression and biological activity in various human cell lines. We now report that IFN-alpha increased the 7-kb transcript for the epsilon isotype of protein kinase C (PKC-epsilon) and the cellular content of PKC-eps...

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

authors： Wang C,Constantinescu SN,MacEwan DJ,Strulovici B,Dekker LV,Parker PJ,Pfeffer LM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that Ha-ras and c-myc genes collaborate in promoting transformation, tumor progression, and metastasis. However, the precise mechanism underlying this cooperation remains unclear. In the present study, we document that astrocyte elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) is a downstream target molecule of Ha-ras a...

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

authors： Lee SG,Su ZZ,Emdad L,Sarkar D,Fisher PB

更新日期：2006-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:High-affinity nuclear binding sites for 17 beta-estradiol (17 beta E2) were recently found in bone cells; however, the mechanism by which estrogen exerts its effect on bone in vivo is still unknown. To study if estrogen acts on bone directly, we used an experimental model in which test substances are infused locally i...

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

authors： Takano-Yamamoto T,Rodan GA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited colorectal cancer syndromes in humans exhibit regional specificity for tumor formation. By using mice with germline mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli gene (Apc) and/or DNA mismatch repair genes, we have analyzed the genetic control of tumor regionality in the mouse small intestine. In C57BL/6 mice ...

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

authors： Haigis KM,Hoff PD,White A,Shoemaker AR,Halberg RB,Dove WF

更新日期：2004-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found that phagocytic leukocytes exposed to the tumor-promoting agent, 12-O-tetradecanoyl phorbol-13-acetate, efficiently release carbon-1 of 2-deoxyglucose in the form of CO2 with concurrent intracellular accumulation of a phosphorylated 5-carbon intermediate. In the absence of 12-O-tetradecanoyl phorbol-13-a...

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

authors： Zabos P,Kyner D,Mendelsohn N,Schreiber C,Waxman S,Christman J,Acs G

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrus bacterial canker (CBC) caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri (Xac) was first documented in India and Java in the mid 19th century. Since that time, the known distribution of the disease has steadily increased. Concurrent with the dispersion of the pathogen, the diversity of described strains continues to i...

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

authors： Li W,Song Q,Brlansky RH,Hartung JS

更新日期：2007-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted Bv8 protein has been recently characterized as a regulator of myeloid cell mobilization and a neutrophil-derived mediator of tumor angiogenesis in several xenografts, but its role in tumor progression in an endogenous setting was unknown. The rat insulin promoter (RIP)-T-antigen (Tag) is a well characteri...

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

authors： Shojaei F,Singh M,Thompson JD,Ferrara N

更新日期：2008-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonclassical MHC class I-related (MHC-I) molecule HFE controls cellular iron homeostasis by a mechanism that has not been fully elucidated. We examined the regulation of HFE by K5, the E3 ubiquitin ligase encoded by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV8), that is known to down-regulate classical MHC-I...

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

authors： Rhodes DA,Boyle LH,Boname JM,Lehner PJ,Trowsdale J

更新日期：2010-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The crown gall teratoma tumor line BT37, incited by Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain T37, has been found to contain part of the tumor-inducing plasmid, pTi T37, of the inciting strain. This foreign DNA segment, called T-DNA, is maintained at several copies per diploid tumor cell. We have examined subcellular DNA fract...

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

authors： Chilton MD,Saiki RK,Yadav N,Gordon MP,Quetier F

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defending cellular integrity against disturbances in intracellular concentrations of ATP ([ATP](i)) is predicated on coordinating the selection of substrates and their flux through metabolic pathways (metabolic signaling), ATP transfer from sites of production to utilization (energetic signaling), and the regulation o...

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

authors： Ruiz-Stewart I,Tiyyagura SR,Lin JE,Kazerounian S,Pitari GM,Schulz S,Martin E,Murad F,Waldman SA

更新日期：2004-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary--i.e., nonsyndromal-postlingual deafness is inherited as an autosomal dominant phenotype in a large kindred in Costa Rica. Genetically susceptible individuals begin to lose hearing at low frequencies at about age 10 years, after language and speaking are learned. Deafness inevitably progresses by age 30 years ...

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

authors： Leon PE,Raventos H,Lynch E,Morrow J,King MC

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quaternary structure of delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (5-aminolaevulinate hydrolyase, EC 4.2.1.24) from bovine liver was examined by analytical ultracentrifugation, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, and electron microscopy. The molecular weights, determined by sedimentation-velocity and sedimentation-equ...

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

authors： Wu WH,Shemin D,Richards KE,Williams RC

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to chromatin proteins of Novikoff hepatoma cells formed precipitin bands in the double-diffusion immunoprecipitation assay with chromatin proteins of Novikoff hepatoma, Walker 256 carcinosarcoma, and 18-day fetal rat liver. The antigen used for preparation of antiserum was the chromatin proteins initially e...

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

authors： Yeoman LC,Jordan JJ,Busch RK,Taylor CW,Savage HE,Busch H

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) strains that have been passaged in vitro rapidly acquire mutations that impact viral growth. These laboratory-adapted strains of HCMV generally exhibit restricted tropism, produce high levels of cell-free virus, and develop susceptibility to natural killer cells. To permit experimentation ...

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

authors： Murrell I,Bedford C,Ladell K,Miners KL,Price DA,Tomasec P,Wilkinson GWG,Stanton RJ

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The het-s locus of Podospora anserina is a heterokaryon incompatibility locus. The coexpression of the antagonistic het-s and het-S alleles triggers a lethal reaction that prevents the formation of viable heterokaryons. Strains that contain the het-s allele can display two different phenotypes, [Het-s] or [Het-s*], ac...

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

authors： Coustou V,Deleu C,Saupe S,Begueret J

更新日期：1997-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The superior colliculus (SC) is part of a network of brain areas that directs saccadic eye movements, overtly shifting both gaze and attention from position to position, in space. Here, we seek direct evidence that the SC also contributes to the control of covert spatial attention, a process that focuses attention on ...

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

authors： Müller JR,Philiastides MG,Newsome WT

更新日期：2005-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning and memory rely on dopamine and downstream cAMP-dependent plasticity across diverse organisms. Despite the central role of cAMP signaling, it is not known how cAMP-dependent plasticity drives coherent changes in neuronal physiology that encode the memory trace, or engram. In Drosophila, the mushroom body (MB)...

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

authors： Louis T,Stahl A,Boto T,Tomchik SM

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) conjugated to a Mr 3000 poly(L-Lys) markedly inhibits the growth of Pro-3 MtxRII5-3 Chinese hamster ovarian cells, a mutant line known to be drug resistant because of defective MTX transport. In these cells, membrane transport of [3H]MTX-poly(Lys) is sharply decreased by addition of 0.5- to 2.5-fold...

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

authors： Shen WC,Ryser HJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00