Blocking S-adenosylmethionine synthesis in yeast allows selenomethionine incorporation and multiwavelength anomalous dispersion phasing.

abstract：:An amine-functionalized derivative of 1,3-dipropyl-8-phenylxanthine has been prepared in tritiated form as a xanthine amine congener ([3H]XAC) for use as an antagonist radioligand for adenosine receptors. [3H]XAC has higher receptor affinity, higher specific activity, lower nonspecific membrane binding, and more favor...

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

authors： Jacobson KA,Ukena D,Kirk KL,Daly JW

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fifth exons of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I genes encode a transmembrane domain (TM) that is largely responsible for class I antigen cell-surface expression usually through conventional hydrophobic amino acid-membrane interactions or, less often, through phosphatidylinositol linkage. In this repo...

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

authors： Crew MD,Filipowsky ME,Neshat MS,Smith GS,Walford RL

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the technique of DNA fingerprinting, we investigated the genetic structure within and among four wild-caught colonies (n = 50 individuals) of a eusocial mammal, the naked mole-rat (Heterocephalus glaber; Rodentia: Bathyergidae). We found that DNA fingerprints of colony-mates were strikingly similar and that betw...

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

authors： Reeve HK,Westneat DF,Noon WA,Sherman PW,Aquadro CF

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A "supermarket revolution" has occurred in developing countries in the past 2 decades. We focus on three specific issues that reflect the impact of this revolution, particularly in Asia: continuity in transformation, innovation in transformation, and unique development strategies. First, the record shows that the rapi...

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

authors： Reardon T,Timmer CP,Minten B

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile has rapidly emerged as the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrheal disease, with the transcontinental spread of various PCR ribotypes, including 001, 017, 027 and 078. However, the genetic basis for the emergence of C. difficile as a human pathogen is unclear. Whole genome sequencing was...

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

authors： He M,Sebaihia M,Lawley TD,Stabler RA,Dawson LF,Martin MJ,Holt KE,Seth-Smith HM,Quail MA,Rance R,Brooks K,Churcher C,Harris D,Bentley SD,Burrows C,Clark L,Corton C,Murray V,Rose G,Thurston S,van Tonder A,Walker D

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Elongin is a heterotrimeric transcription elongation factor composed of subunits A, B, and C in mammals. Elongin A and C are F-box-containing and SKP1 homologue proteins, respectively, and are therefore of interest for their potential roles in cell cycle-dependent proteolysis. Mammalian elongin C interacts with both e...

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

authors： Botuyan MV,Koth CM,Mer G,Chakrabartty A,Conaway JW,Conaway RC,Edwards AM,Arrowsmith CH,Chazin WJ

更新日期：1999-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Metalloproteases from at least two Gram-negative organisms selectively hydrolyze the surface of human fixed washed platelets. The protease-treated platelets lose their ability to aggregate with bovine von Willebrand factor and human von Willebrand factor plus ristocetin. The present study reports the membrane glycopro...

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

authors： Cooper HA,Bennett WP,White GC 2nd,Wagner RH

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the c-abl protooncogene occurs in Abelson murine leukemia virus, in Hardy-Zuckerman 2 feline sarcoma virus, and during the chromosomal translocations that generate BCR-ABL gene fusion products. To study the molecular mechanism involved in the c-abl activation, we have created a series of modifications in...

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

authors： Shore SK,Bogart SL,Reddy EP

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two issues long debated among Pacific and American prehistorians are (i) whether there was a pre-Columbian introduction of chicken (Gallus gallus) to the Americas and (ii) whether Polynesian contact with South America might be identified archaeologically, through the recovery of remains of unquestionable Polynesian or...

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

authors： Storey AA,Ramírez JM,Quiroz D,Burley DV,Addison DJ,Walter R,Anderson AJ,Hunt TL,Athens JS,Huynen L,Matisoo-Smith EA

更新日期：2007-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast AAA-ATPase Cdc48 and the ubiquitin fusion degradation (UFD) proteins play important, evolutionarily conserved roles in ubiquitin dependent protein degradation. The N-terminal domain of Cdc48 interacts with substrate-recruiting cofactors, whereas the C terminus of Cdc48 binds to proteins such as Ufd3 that pro...

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

authors： Zhao G,Li G,Schindelin H,Lennarz WJ

更新日期：2009-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulosa cells from immature hypophysectomized diethylstilbestrol-treated rats displayed pronounced intracellular and intercellular changes after 48 hr of exposure to follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in vitro. As determined by light and electron microscopy, most of the FSH-treated cells became highly aggregated and...

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

authors： Amsterdam A,Knecht M,Catt KJ

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein of 87 kilodaltons (87 kDa) was previously identified as a major specific substrate for protein kinase C in neuronal and other tissues. We have now studied the effect of protein kinase C-catalyzed phosphorylation of this protein on its association with membranes in isolated nerve terminals (synaptosomes) from...

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

authors： Wang JK,Walaas SI,Sihra TS,Aderem A,Greengard P

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of three anti-inflammatory drugs, which interfere with arachidonic acid transformation by three different enzymes, have been compared by using a simple model of tissue damage and foreign body rejection. In groups of control rats, subcutaneously implanted polyester sponges were rejected after a mean of 12 d...

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

authors： Higgs GA,Mugridge KG,Moncada S,Vane JR

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasponia, a woody member of the elm family, is the only nonlegume genus whose members are known to form an effective nitrogen-fixing symbiosis with a Rhizobium species. The bacterial strain RP501 is a slow-growing strain of Rhizobium isolated from Parasponia nodules. Strain RP501 also nodulates the legumes siratro (...

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

authors： Marvel DJ,Kuldau G,Hirsch A,Richards E,Torrey JG,Ausubel FM

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-based or pharmacological approaches for promoting tendon repair are currently not available because the molecular mechanisms of tendon development and healing are not well understood. Although analysis of knockout mice provides many critical insights, small animals such as mice have some limitations. In particula...

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

authors： Suzuki H,Ito Y,Shinohara M,Yamashita S,Ichinose S,Kishida A,Oyaizu T,Kayama T,Nakamichi R,Koda N,Yagishita K,Lotz MK,Okawa A,Asahara H

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The designed assembly of proteins into well-defined supramolecular architectures not only tests our understanding of protein-protein interactions, but it also provides an opportunity to tailor materials with new physical and chemical properties. Previously, we described that RIDC3, a designed variant of the monomeric ...

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

authors： Brodin JD,Carr JR,Sontz PA,Tezcan FA

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The specificity with which the genetic code is read in protein synthesis, and with which other highly specific biosynthetic reactions take place, can be increased above the level available from free energy differences in intermediates or kinetic barriers by a process defined here as kinetic proofreading. A simple kine...

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

authors： Hopfield JJ

更新日期：1974-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage specification is thought to be largely regulated at the level of transcription, where lineage-specific transcription factors drive specific cell fates. MicroRNAs (miR), vital to many cell functions, act posttranscriptionally to decrease the expression of target mRNAs. MLL-AF4 acute lymphocytic leukemia exhibit...

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

authors： Okuyama K,Ikawa T,Gentner B,Hozumi K,Harnprasopwat R,Lu J,Yamashita R,Ha D,Toyoshima T,Chanda B,Kawamata T,Yokoyama K,Wang S,Ando K,Lodish HF,Tojo A,Kawamoto H,Kotani A

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The binned distribution densities of magnitudes in both the complete and the declustered catalogs of earthquakes in the Southern California region have two significantly different branches with crossover magnitude near M = 4.8. In the case of declustered earthquakes, the b-values on the two branches differ significant...

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

authors： Knopoff L

更新日期：2000-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Reestablishment of vascular homeostasis following ex vivo preservation is a critical determinant of successful organ transplantation. Because the nitric oxide (NO) pathway modulates pulmonary vascular tone and leukocyte/endothelial interactions, we hypothesized that reactive oxygen intermediates would lead to decrease...

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

authors： Pinsky DJ,Naka Y,Chowdhury NC,Liao H,Oz MC,Michler RE,Kubaszewski E,Malinski T,Stern DM

更新日期：1994-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired resistance against antimalarial drugs has further increased the need for an effective malaria vaccine. The current leading candidate, RTS,S, is a recombinant circumsporozoite protein (CSP)-based vaccine against Plasmodium falciparum that contains 19 NANP repeats followed by a thrombospondin repeat domain. Alt...

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

authors： Oyen D,Torres JL,Wille-Reece U,Ockenhouse CF,Emerling D,Glanville J,Volkmuth W,Flores-Garcia Y,Zavala F,Ward AB,King CR,Wilson IA

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly purified fraction obtained from scrapie (263-K strain)-infected hamsters' brains by an alternative procedure without proteinase K treatment contained a protease-resistant form of the scrapie precursor protein (PrPSc) and infectivity of 9.9 +/- 0.7 log LD50/ml. Polyclonal antibodies produced against hamster sc...

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

authors： Safar J,Wang W,Padgett MP,Ceroni M,Piccardo P,Zopf D,Gajdusek DC,Gibbs CJ Jr

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis encodes a proteasome that carries out regulated degradation of bacterial proteins. It has been proposed that the proteasome contributes to nitrogen metabolism in M. tuberculosis, although this hypothesis had not been tested. Upon assessing M. tuberculosis growth in several...

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

authors： Becker SH,Jastrab JB,Dhabaria A,Chaton CT,Rush JS,Korotkov KV,Ueberheide B,Darwin KH

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesviruses are dsDNA viruses, but their virions may additionally contain RNAs that can be transduced to recipient cells. The biological functions of herpes virion RNA species are unknown. Here we address this issue for EBV, a widespread human herpesvirus with oncogenic potential. We show that EBV-derived particles ...

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

authors： Jochum S,Ruiss R,Moosmann A,Hammerschmidt W,Zeidler R

更新日期：2012-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Two mutations are described that alter the pattern of inheritance of chloroplast genes in Chlamydomonas. The mutant gene mat-1 linked to the mating type allele mt(-) greatly increases the frequency of exceptional zygotes, i.e., zygotes that transmit chloroplast genes from the mt(-) (male) parent. In some crosses, 80-9...

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

authors： Sager R,Ramanis Z

更新日期：1974-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tata Element Modulatory Factor (TMF/ARA160) is a multifunctional Golgi-associated protein, which accumulates in colonic enterocytes and goblet cells. Mice lacking TMF/ARA160 (TMF(-/-)) produce thick and uniform colonic mucus that resists adherent bacterial colonization and diminishes susceptibility of these mice to in...

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

authors： Bel S,Elkis Y,Elifantz H,Koren O,Ben-Hamo R,Lerer-Goldshtein T,Rahimi R,Ben Horin S,Nyska A,Shpungin S,Nir U

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronized beating of cilia on multiciliated cells (MCCs) generates a directional flow of mucus across epithelia. This motility requires a "9 + 2" microtubule (MT) configuration in axonemes and the unidirectional array of basal bodies of cilia on the MCCs. However, it is not fully understood what components are need...

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

authors： Robinson AM,Takahashi S,Brotslaw EJ,Ahmad A,Ferrer E,Procissi D,Richter CP,Cheatham MA,Mitchell BJ,Zheng J

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (Epac1 and Epac2) have been recently recognized as key players in β-adrenergic-dependent cardiac arrhythmias. Whereas Epac1 overexpression can lead to cardiac hypertrophy and Epac2 activation can be arrhythmogenic, it is unknown whether distinct subcellular distribution of ...

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

authors： Pereira L,Rehmann H,Lao DH,Erickson JR,Bossuyt J,Chen J,Bers DM

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor protein p53 localizes to microtubules (MT) and, in response to DNA damage, is transported to the nucleus via the MT minus-end-directed motor protein dynein. Dynein is also responsible for MT-mediated nuclear targeting of adenovirus type 2 (Ad2). Here we show that treatment with low concentrations ...

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

authors： Giannakakou P,Nakano M,Nicolaou KC,O'Brate A,Yu J,Blagosklonny MV,Greber UF,Fojo T

更新日期：2002-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraviolet irradiation of the [3H]colchicine-tubulin complex leads to direct photolabeling of tubulin with low but practicable efficiency. The bulk (70% to greater than 90%) of the labeling occurs on beta-tubulin and appears early after irradiation, whereas alpha-tubulin is labeled later. The labeling ratio of beta-t...

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

authors： Wolff J,Knipling L,Cahnmann HJ,Palumbo G

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00