A key developmental regulator controls the synthesis of the antibiotic erythromycin in Saccharopolyspora erythraea.

abstract：:Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal-dominant disease characterized by the development of hundreds of adenomatous polyps of the colorectum. Approximately 80% of FAP patients can be shown to have truncating mutations of the APC gene. To determine the cause of FAP in the other 20% of patients, MAMA (mono...

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

authors： Laken SJ,Papadopoulos N,Petersen GM,Gruber SB,Hamilton SR,Giardiello FM,Brensinger JD,Vogelstein B,Kinzler KW

更新日期：1999-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on transfection into cells in culture or natural transduction into retroviruses, proto-ras genes seem to derive transforming function either from heterologous promoters or from point mutations. Here we ask how such different events could achieve the same results. To identify homologous regulatory elements, about...

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

authors： Chakraborty AK,Cichutek K,Duesberg PH

更新日期：1991-03-15 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：:The role played by oligodendrocytes (OLs), the myelinating cells of the CNS, during brain development has not been fully explored. We have addressed this question by inducing a temporal and reversible ablation of OLs on postnatal CNS development. OL ablation in newborn mice leads to a profound alteration in the struct...

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

authors： Collin L,Usiello A,Erbs E,Mathis C,Borrelli E

更新日期：2004-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Social status motivates much of human behavior. However, status may have been a relatively weak target of selection for much of human evolution if ancestral foragers tended to be more egalitarian. We test the "egalitarianism hypothesis" that status has a significantly smaller effect on reproductive success (RS) in for...

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

authors： von Rueden CR,Jaeggi AV

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain reduction and enhancement can be produced by means of conditioning procedures, yet the role of awareness during the acquisition stage of classical conditioning is unknown. We used psychophysical measures to establish whether conditioned analgesic and hyperalgesic responses could be acquired by unseen (subliminall...

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

authors： Jensen K,Kirsch I,Odmalm S,Kaptchuk TJ,Ingvar M

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin is the most widely prescribed biopharmaceutical in production globally. Its potent anticoagulant activity and safety makes it the drug of choice for preventing deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. In 2008, adulterated material was introduced into the heparin supply chain, resulting in several hundred d...

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

authors： Weiss RJ,Spahn PN,Toledo AG,Chiang AWT,Kellman BP,Li J,Benner C,Glass CK,Gordts PLSM,Lewis NE,Esko JD

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular localization of DARPP-32, a dopamine- and cAMP-regulated phosphoprotein of Mr 32,000 that appears to mediate certain actions of dopamine in the mammalian brain by acting as an inhibitor of protein phosphatase 1, was studied in the kidney of several species. DARPP-32 mRNA and DARPP-32-like immunoreactivity...

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

authors： Meister B,Fryckstedt J,Schalling M,Cortés R,Hökfelt T,Aperia A,Hemmings HC Jr,Nairn AC,Ehrlich M,Greengard P

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New Zealand Black (NZB) mice develop after 16 weeks of age an autoimmune and lymphoproliferative disease which is a model for systemic lupus erythematosus and lymphoid malignancy in humans. At this age, the mice manifest a progressive decline in T lymphocyte (thymus-derived lymphocyte) functions and serum thymosin lev...

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

authors： Dauphinee MJ,Talal N,Goldstein AL,White A

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(2'-5')Oligoadenylate synthetase [(2'-5')A synthetase], which synthesizes a series of oligoadenylates ppp-(A2'p)n5'A [collectively referred to as (2'-5')A], has been described previously in rat liver cells, where its concentration varied with the growth status of this organ--i.e., it decreased during the early phase o...

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

authors： Etienne-Smekens M,Vandenbussche P,Content J,Dumont JE

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonspecific histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibition has been shown to facilitate the extinction of drug-seeking behavior in a manner resistant to reinstatement. A key open question is which specific HDAC is involved in the extinction of drug-seeking behavior. Using the selective HDAC3 inhibitor RGFP966, we investigated ...

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

authors： Malvaez M,McQuown SC,Rogge GA,Astarabadi M,Jacques V,Carreiro S,Rusche JR,Wood MA

更新日期：2013-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant plasmid containing a DNA segment complementary to rat liver albumin mRNA has been constructed, cloned, and used to examine the organization of albumin gene. The 18S fraction of total liver poly(A)-containing RNA was copied into a double-stranded cDNA by avian myeloblastosis virus reverse transcriptase an...

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

authors： Kioussis D,Hamilton R,Hanson RW,Tilghman SM,Taylor JM

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of urine, or micturition, serves a fundamental physiological function and, in many species, is critical for social communication. In mice, the pattern of urine release is modulated by external and internal factors and transmitted to the spinal cord via the pontine micturition center (PMC). Here, we exploit...

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

authors： Hyun M,Taranda J,Radeljic G,Miner L,Wang W,Ochandarena N,Huang KW,Osten P,Sabatini BL

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Loquacious-PD (Loqs-PD) is required for biogenesis of many endogenous siRNAs in Drosophila In vitro, Loqs-PD enhances the rate of dsRNA cleavage by Dicer-2 and also enables processing of substrates normally refractory to cleavage. Using purified components, and Loqs-PD truncations, we provide a mechanistic basis for L...

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

authors： Trettin KD,Sinha NK,Eckert DM,Apple SE,Bass BL

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogenase is an ATP-requiring enzyme capable of carrying out multielectron reductions of inert molecules. A purified remodeled nitrogenase containing two amino acid substitutions near the site of its FeMo cofactor was recently described as having the capacity to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) to methane (CH4). Here, we...

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

authors： Fixen KR,Zheng Y,Harris DF,Shaw S,Yang ZY,Dean DR,Seefeldt LC,Harwood CS

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet transplantation offers a potential therapy to restore glucose homeostasis in type 1 diabetes patients. However, islet transplantation is not routinely successful because most islet recipients gradually lose graft function. Furthermore, serological markers of islet function are insensitive to islet loss until the...

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

authors： Lu Y,Dang H,Middleton B,Zhang Z,Washburn L,Stout DB,Campbell-Thompson M,Atkinson MA,Phelps M,Gambhir SS,Tian J,Kaufman DL

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Most neurotransmission is mediated by action potentials, whereas sensory neurons propagate electrical signals passively and release neurotransmitter in a graded manner. Here, we demonstrate that Caenorhabditis elegans neuromuscular junctions release neurotransmitter in a graded fashion. When motor neurons were depolar...

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

authors： Liu Q,Hollopeter G,Jorgensen EM

更新日期：2009-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli gene encoding protein n' has been isolated and named priA for primosomal protein A. Protein n' is absolutely required for the conversion of single-stranded phi X174 DNA to the duplex replicative form in an in vitro-reconstituted system. The gene maps to 88.7 minutes on the chromosome adjacent to t...

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

authors： Lee EH,Masai H,Allen GC Jr,Kornberg A

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T4 polynucleotide ligase efficiently catalyzes the head-to-tail joining of the ribo-oligoadenylates, r-(pA)(8) and r-(pA)(10), in the presence of high molecular weight deoxypolythymidylate. The enzyme also catalyzes the joining of deoxy-oligothymidylates, e.g., d-(pT)(10), in the presence of ribopolyadenylate. The enz...

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

authors： Kleppe K,Van de Sande JH,Khorana HG

更新日期：1970-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant hormone indole-acetic acid (auxin) is essential for many aspects of plant development. Auxin-mediated growth regulation typically involves the establishment of an auxin concentration gradient mediated by polarly localized auxin transporters. The localization of auxin carriers and their amount at the plasma m...

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

authors： Boutté Y,Jonsson K,McFarlane HE,Johnson E,Gendre D,Swarup R,Friml J,Samuels L,Robert S,Bhalerao RP

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type 6 secretion system (T6SS) is used by many Gram-negative bacterial species to deliver toxic effector proteins into nearby bacteria prey cells to kill or inhibit their growth. VgrG proteins are core conserved secretion substrates of the T6SS and one subset of T6SS effectors consists of VgrG proteins with C-term...

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

authors： Ho BT,Fu Y,Dong TG,Mekalanos JJ

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila, P-element transposition causes mutagenesis and genome instability during hybrid dysgenesis. The P-element 31-bp terminal inverted repeats (TIRs) contain sequences essential for transposase cleavage and have been implicated in DNA repair via protein-DNA interactions with cellular proteins. The identity a...

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

authors： Francis MJ,Roche S,Cho MJ,Beall E,Min B,Panganiban RP,Rio DC

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Achieving long-term pancellular expression of a transferred gene at therapeutic level in a given hematopoietic lineage remains an important goal of gene therapy. Advances have recently been made in the genetic correction of the hemoglobinopathies by means of lentiviral vectors and large locus control region (LCR) deri...

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

authors： Imren S,Payen E,Westerman KA,Pawliuk R,Fabry ME,Eaves CJ,Cavilla B,Wadsworth LD,Beuzard Y,Bouhassira EE,Russell R,London IM,Nagel RL,Leboulch P,Humphries RK

更新日期：2002-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The law of the iterated logarithm provides a family of bounds all of the same order such that with probability one only finitely many partial sums of a sequence of independent and identically distributed random variables exceed some members of the family, while for others infinitely many do so. In the former case, the...

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

authors： Slivka J

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft corals of the family Xeniidae exhibit a unique, rhythmic pulsation of their tentacles (Movie S1), first noted by Lamarck nearly 200 y ago. However, the adaptive benefit of this perpetual, energetically costly motion is poorly understood. Using in situ underwater particle image velocimetry, we found that the pulsa...

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

authors： Kremien M,Shavit U,Mass T,Genin A

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of protein dynamics and its implications in the biological function of proteins are arousing greater and greater interest in different fields of molecular biology. In cryo-electron tomography experiments one may take several snapshots of a given biological macromolecule. In principle, a large enough collecti...

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

authors： Bongini L,Fanelli D,Piazza F,De Los Rios P,Sandin S,Skoglund U

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiplex assays, involving the simultaneous use of multiple circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) markers, can improve the performance of liquid biopsies so that they are highly predictive of cancer recurrence. We have developed a single-tube methylation-specific quantitative PCR assay (mqMSP) that uses 10 different methylat...

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

authors： Jin S,Zhu D,Shao F,Chen S,Guo Y,Li K,Wang Y,Ding R,Gao L,Ma W,Lu T,Li D,Zhang Z,Cai S,Liang X,Song H,Ji L,Li J,Zheng Z,Jiang F,Wu X,Luan J,Zhang H,Yang Z,Cantor CR,Xu C,Ding C

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We report light-induced electron paramagnetic resonance triplet spectra from samples of chloroplasts or digitonin photosystem I particles that depend upon the dark redox state of the bound acceptors of photosystem I. If the reaction centers are prepared in the redox state P-700 A X- FdB-FdA-, then upon illumination at...

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

authors： Frank HA,McLean MB,Sauer K

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of electron-nuclear double resonance and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) studies on the hydrogen peroxide compound of yeast cytochrome c peroxidase are inconsistent with previous proposals for the source of the EPR signal in this compound, in particular with its identification with an aromatic amino ...

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

authors： Hoffman BM,Roberts JE,Brown TG,Kang CH,Margoliash E

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor (IP3R) in the endoplasmic reticulum mediates calcium signaling that impinges on intracellular processes. IP3Rs are allosteric proteins comprising four subunits that form an ion channel activated by binding of IP3 at a distance. Defective allostery in IP3R is considered crucial...

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

authors： Hamada K,Terauchi A,Nakamura K,Higo T,Nukina N,Matsumoto N,Hisatsune C,Nakamura T,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：2014-09-23 00:00:00