Two-dimensional infrared spectra reveal relaxation of the nonnucleoside inhibitor TMC278 complexed with HIV-1 reverse transcriptase.

abstract：:Bufonid anurans of the genus Atelopus contain both steroidal bufadienolides and various guanidinium alkaloids of the tetrodotoxin class. The former inhibit sodium-potassium ATPases, whereas the latter block voltage-dependent sodium channels. The structure of one guanidinium alkaloid, zetekitoxin AB, has remained a mys...

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

authors： Yotsu-Yamashita M,Kim YH,Dudley SC Jr,Choudhary G,Pfahnl A,Oshima Y,Daly JW

更新日期：2004-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracing interisland and interarchipelago movements of people and artifacts in prehistoric Polynesia has posed a challenge to archaeologists due to the lack of pottery and obsidian, two materials most readily used in studies of prehistoric trade or exchange. Here we report the application of nondestructive energy-dispe...

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

authors： Weisler MI,Kirch PV

更新日期：1996-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic oligonucleotide probes can be easily obtained and used, in contrast to cDNA cloning to develop probes, and thus the present study was carried out to determine whether such probes could also be useful for in situ hybridization. A 24-base synthetic oligonucleotide complementary to part of the alpha-melanocyte-...

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

authors： Lewis ME,Sherman TG,Burke S,Akil H,Davis LG,Arentzen R,Watson SJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathy target esterase (NTE) is a neuronal membrane protein originally identified for its property to be modified by organo-phosphates (OPs), which in humans cause neuropathy characterized by axonal degeneration. Drosophila mutants for the homolog gene of NTE, swisscheese (sws), indicated a possible involvement of...

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

authors： Akassoglou K,Malester B,Xu J,Tessarollo L,Rosenbluth J,Chao MV

更新日期：2004-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The self-association of gene-32 protein has been studied by sedimentation equilibrium centrifugation and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, in order to better understand its role in DNA replication and genetic recombination. The monomer molecular weight of gene-32 protein is 38,000 in guanidine hydrochloride and 34,0...

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

authors： Carroll RB,Neet KE,Goldthwait DA

更新日期：1972-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of the polymerase chain reaction has been used to establish the fact that a collection of Staphylococcus aureus toxins are "superantigens," each of which interacts with the T-cell alpha beta receptor of human T cells by means of a specific set of V beta elements. ...

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

authors： Choi YW,Kotzin B,Herron L,Callahan J,Marrack P,Kappler J

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite early speculation to the contrary, all tropical forests studied to date display seasonal variations in the presence of new leaves, flowers, and fruits. Past studies were focused on the timing of phenological events and their cues but not on the accompanying changes in leaf area that regulate vegetation-atmosph...

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

authors： Myneni RB,Yang W,Nemani RR,Huete AR,Dickinson RE,Knyazikhin Y,Didan K,Fu R,Negrón Juárez RI,Saatchi SS,Hashimoto H,Ichii K,Shabanov NV,Tan B,Ratana P,Privette JL,Morisette JT,Vermote EF,Roy DP,Wolfe RE,Friedl MA,

更新日期：2007-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of the staphylococcal exotoxin toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1) by Staphylococcus aureus has been associated with essentially all cases of menstruation-associated toxic shock syndrome (TSS). In this work, we show that the human vaginal isolate Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 produces small signaling mo...

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

authors： Li J,Wang W,Xu SX,Magarvey NA,McCormick JK

更新日期：2011-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Light chain allotypic determinants were demonstrated on the surface of peripheral blood lymphocytes of rabbits. By means of a combined immunofluorescent and autoradiographic technique, a great majority of the individual lymphocytes of rabbits heteroxygous at the b locus were shown to have detectable quantities of only...

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

authors： Davie JM,Paul WE,Mage RG,Goldman MB

更新日期：1971-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dominant theories of human placebo effects rely on a notion that consciously perceptible cues, such as verbal information or distinct stimuli in classical conditioning, provide signals that activate placebo effects. However, growing evidence suggest that behavior can be triggered by stimuli presented outside of co...

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

authors： Jensen KB,Kaptchuk TJ,Kirsch I,Raicek J,Lindstrom KM,Berna C,Gollub RL,Ingvar M,Kong J

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:After primary infection, human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) persists as a life-long latent infection, with host immunosuppression often resulting in clinical reactivation. During lytic infection, major changes in the expression of secreted cellular proteins (the secretome) occur that have profound effects on host-cell inter...

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

authors： Mason GM,Poole E,Sissons JG,Wills MR,Sinclair JH

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromin gene (NF1) mutation causes neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a disorder in which brain white matter deficits identified by neuroimaging are common, yet of unknown cellular etiology. In mice, Nf1 loss in adult oligodendrocytes causes myelin decompaction and increases oligodendrocyte nitric oxide (NO) levels...

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

authors： Asleh J,Shofty B,Cohen N,Kavushansky A,López-Juárez A,Constantini S,Ratner N,Kahn I

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a model for transposition that allows a choice between cointegrate formation (replicon fusion) and direct transposition. We propose that initiation of the process occurs by invasion of the target DNA by a single-stranded end of the transposable element. This leads to nicking of one of the DNA strands of the...

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

authors： Galas DJ,Chandler M

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) stimulates the proliferation and differentiation of cells of the neutrophil lineage by interaction with a specific receptor. Early signal transduction events following G-CSF receptor activation were studied. We detected tyrosine phosphorylation of both the G-CSF receptor a...

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

authors： Nicholson SE,Oates AC,Harpur AG,Ziemiecki A,Wilks AF,Layton JE

更新日期：1994-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual reproductive success and senescence patterns vary substantially among individuals in the wild. However, it is still seldom considered that senescence may not only affect an individual but also affect age-specific reproductive success in its offspring, generating transgenerational reproductive senescence. We use...

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

authors： Kroeger SB,Blumstein DT,Armitage KB,Reid JM,Martin JGA

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine exposure diminishes the protective breathing and arousal responses to stress (hypoxia). By exacerbating sleep-disordered breathing, this disturbance could underpin the well established association between smoking and the increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome. We show here that the protective response...

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

authors： Cohen G,Han ZY,Grailhe R,Gallego J,Gaultier C,Changeux JP,Lagercrantz H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and epidemiological synergy exists between the globally important sexually transmitted infections, gonorrhea and HIV. Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which causes gonorrhea, is particularly adept at driving HIV-1 expression, but the molecular determinants of this relationship remain undefined. N. gonorrhoeae liberates...

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

authors： Malott RJ,Keller BO,Gaudet RG,McCaw SE,Lai CC,Dobson-Belaire WN,Hobbs JL,St Michael F,Cox AD,Moraes TF,Gray-Owen SD

更新日期：2013-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a model for early onset preeclampsia (EOPE) that uses induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) generated from umbilical cords of EOPE and control (CTL) pregnancies. These iPSCs were then converted to placental trophoblast (TB) representative of early pregnancy. Marker gene analysis indicated that both sets o...

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

authors： Sheridan MA,Yang Y,Jain A,Lyons AS,Yang P,Brahmasani SR,Dai A,Tian Y,Ellersieck MR,Tuteja G,Schust DJ,Schulz LC,Ezashi T,Roberts RM

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transduction pathways activated by chemoattractants have been extensively studied, but little is known about the events mediating responses to mechanical stimuli. We discovered that acute mechanical perturbation of cells triggered transient activation of all tested components of the chemotactic signal transduct...

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

authors： Artemenko Y,Axiotakis L Jr,Borleis J,Iglesias PA,Devreotes PN

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of social attachments is a critical component of human relationships. Infants begin to bond to their caregivers from the moment of birth, and these social bonds continue to provide regulatory emotional functions throughout adulthood. It is difficult to examine the interactions between social experience a...

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

authors： Wismer Fries AB,Ziegler TE,Kurian JR,Jacoris S,Pollak SD

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey was performed to estimate the frequency of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 or O157:nonmotile (EHEC O157) in feces and on hides within groups of fed cattle from single sources (lots) presented for slaughter at meat processing plants in the Midwestern United States, as well as frequency of carcass co...

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

authors： Elder RO,Keen JE,Siragusa GR,Barkocy-Gallagher GA,Koohmaraie M,Laegreid WW

更新日期：2000-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid and efficient protocols to generate oligodendrocytes (OL) from human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) are currently lacking, but may be a key technology to understand the biology of myelin diseases and to develop treatments for such disorders. Here, we demonstrate that the induction of three transcription f...

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

authors： Ehrlich M,Mozafari S,Glatza M,Starost L,Velychko S,Hallmann AL,Cui QL,Schambach A,Kim KP,Bachelin C,Marteyn A,Hargus G,Johnson RM,Antel J,Sterneckert J,Zaehres H,Schöler HR,Baron-Van Evercooren A,Kuhlmann T

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymidine kinase-deficient mouse L cells have been transformed with plasmid DNAs carrying 8-base-pair Xho I linker insertion mutations in the coding region of the herpes simplex virus type 1 thymidine kinase gene. When the mutant plasmids are introduced individually into LTK- cells, transformation efficiencies are gre...

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

authors： Shapira G,Stachelek JL,Letsou A,Soodak LK,Liskay RM

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural transformation (i.e., the uptake of DNA and its stable integration in the chromosome) is a major mechanism of horizontal gene transfer in bacteria. Although the vast majority of bacterial genomes carry the genes involved in natural transformation, close relatives of naturally transformable species often appear...

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

authors： Durieux I,Ginevra C,Attaiech L,Picq K,Juan PA,Jarraud S,Charpentier X

更新日期：2019-09-10 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：:Hapten coupled to isologous gamma globulin can substitute for anti-idiotypic antibody in the induction of neonatal chronic idiotype suppression. The immunologically suppressed animals fail to express an idiotypically defined subset of anti-hapten antibodies in later life and harbor regulatory T cells that prevent the ...

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

authors： Tokuhisa T,Rajewsky K

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that genes involved in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) exhibit reduced expression in skeletal muscle of diabetic and prediabetic humans. Moreover, these changes may be mediated by the transcriptional coactivator peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1alph...

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

authors： Mootha VK,Handschin C,Arlow D,Xie X,St Pierre J,Sihag S,Yang W,Altshuler D,Puigserver P,Patterson N,Willy PJ,Schulman IG,Heyman RA,Lander ES,Spiegelman BM

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of studies have noted that nucleotide substitution rates at the chloroplast-encoded rbcL locus violate the molecular clock principle. Substitution rate variation at this plastid gene is particularly pronounced between palms and grasses; for example, a previous study estimated that substitution rates in rbcL s...

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

authors： Gaut BS,Morton BR,McCaig BC,Clegg MT

更新日期：1996-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:U2 snRNP auxiliary factor 65 kDa (U2AF(65)) is a general splicing factor that contacts polypyrimidine (Py) tract and promotes prespliceosome assembly. In this report, we show that U2AF(65) stimulates alternative exon skipping in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)-related survival motor neuron (SMN) pre-mRNA. A stronger 5' ...

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

authors： Cho S,Moon H,Loh TJ,Jang HN,Liu Y,Zhou J,Ohn T,Zheng X,Shen H

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympatric speciation (SS), i.e., speciation within a freely breeding population or in contiguous populations, was first proposed by Darwin [Darwin C (1859) On the Origins of Species by Means of Natural Selection] and is still controversial despite theoretical support [Gavrilets S (2004) Fitness Landscapes and the Orig...

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

authors： Li K,Hong W,Jiao H,Wang GD,Rodriguez KA,Buffenstein R,Zhao Y,Nevo E,Zhao H

更新日期：2015-09-22 00:00:00