Aag-initiated base excision repair drives alkylation-induced retinal degeneration in mice.

abstract：:The discrepancy between the structural longitudinal organization of the parallel-fiber system in the cerebellar cortex and the functional mosaic-like organization of the cortex has provoked controversial theories about the flow of information in the cerebellum. We address this issue by characterizing the spatiotempora...

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

authors： Cohen D,Yarom Y

更新日期：1998-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP) epsilon is a recently cloned member of the C/EBP family of transcription factors and is expressed exclusively in cells of hematopoietic origin. The human C/EBPepsilon gene is transcribed by two alternative promoters, Palpha and Pbeta. A combination of differential splicing and al...

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

authors： Yamanaka R,Kim GD,Radomska HS,Lekstrom-Himes J,Smith LT,Antonson P,Tenen DG,Xanthopoulos KG

更新日期：1997-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the enduring problems in the study of social evolution has been to understand how cooperation can be maintained in the presence of freeloaders, individuals that take advantage of the more cooperative members of groups they are eager to join. The freeloader problem has been particularly troublesome when groups c...

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

authors： Avilés L

更新日期：2002-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The X-ray crystal structure of the Head module, one-third of the Mediator of transcriptional regulation, has been determined as a complex with the C-terminal domain (CTD) of RNA polymerase II. The structure reveals multiple points of interaction with an extended conformation of the CTD; it suggests a basis for regulat...

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

authors： Robinson PJ,Bushnell DA,Trnka MJ,Burlingame AL,Kornberg RD

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A new nondefective hybrid virus has been plaque-isolated from the Ad.2-SV40 hybrid population. This virus replicates efficiently with one-hit kinetics in both human embryonic kidney and African green monkey kidney cells, induces an SV40 specific antigen which is detectable by immunofluorescence and complement-fixation...

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

authors： Lewis AM Jr,Levin MJ,Wiese WH,Crumpacker CS,Henry PH

更新日期：1969-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastin peptides prepared by alcoholic potassium hydroxide degradation of highly purified fibrous elastin from bovine ligamentum nuchae (kappa-elastin) were shown to act on the ion channels of human monocytes, aorta smooth muscle cells, and skin fibroblasts. In small amounts (between 0.1 and 1 microgram/ml), elastin p...

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

authors： Jacob MP,Fülöp T Jr,Foris G,Robert L

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor Krüppel-like factor 2 (KLF2) is critical for normal trafficking of T lymphocytes, but its role in B cells is unclear. We report that B cell-specific KLF2 deficiency leads to decreased expression of the trafficking molecules CD62L and β7-integrin, yet expression of sphingosine-1 phosphate recep...

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

authors： Hart GT,Wang X,Hogquist KA,Jameson SC

更新日期：2011-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We construct a C*-algebra that has only one irreducible representation up to unitary equivalence but is not isomorphic to the algebra of compact operators on any Hilbert space. This answers an old question of Naimark. Our construction uses a combinatorial statement called the diamond principle, which is known to be co...

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

authors： Akemann C,Weaver N

更新日期：2004-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas the laws of thermodynamics prohibit extraction of useful work from the Brownian motion of particles in equilibrium, these motions can be "rectified" under nonequilibrium conditions, for example, in the presence of asymmetric geometrical obstacles. Here, we describe a class of systems in which aerobic bacteria ...

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

authors： Sokolov A,Apodaca MM,Grzybowski BA,Aranson IS

更新日期：2010-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:p53 is a master regulatory, sequence-specific transcription factor that directly controls expression of over 100 genes in response to various stress signals. Transactivation is generally considered to occur through p53 binding to a consensus response element (RE) composed of two 5'-RRRCWWGYYY-3' decamers. Recently, st...

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

authors： Menendez D,Inga A,Resnick MA

更新日期：2010-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms by which phosphorus homeostasis is preserved in mammals are not completely understood. We demonstrate the presence of a mechanism by which the intestine detects the presence of increased dietary phosphate and rapidly increases renal phosphate excretion. The mechanism is of physiological relevance becaus...

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

authors： Berndt T,Thomas LF,Craig TA,Sommer S,Li X,Bergstralh EJ,Kumar R

更新日期：2007-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the first part of a quantitative theory for the structure and dynamics of forests at demographic and resource steady state. The theory uses allometric scaling relations, based on metabolism and biomechanics, to quantify how trees use resources, fill space, and grow. These individual-level traits and propert...

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

authors： West GB,Enquist BJ,Brown JH

更新日期：2009-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:AB5 bacterial toxins and polyomaviruses induce membrane curvature as a mechanism to facilitate their entry into host cells. How membrane bending is accomplished is not yet fully understood but has been linked to the simultaneous binding of the pentameric B subunit to multiple copies of glycosphingolipid receptors. Her...

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

authors： Kabbani AM,Raghunathan K,Lencer WI,Kenworthy AK,Kelly CV

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybridization of human T cells with an azaguanine-resistant human T cell line gave rise to T hybrid cell lines secreting several immunoregulatory molecules. Analyses of karyotypes, HLA phenotypes, and other surface phenotypes, such as T-cell-specific antigens or receptors for sheep erythrocytes and the patterns of mit...

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

authors： Okada M,Yoshimura N,Kaieda T,Yamamura Y,Kishimoto T

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in direct radiocarbon dating of Neanderthal and anatomically modern human (AMH) fossils and the development of archaeostratigraphic chronologies now allow refined regional models for Neanderthal-AMH coexistence. In addition, they allow us to explore the issue of late Neanderthal survival in regions of Western...

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

authors： Pinhasi R,Higham TF,Golovanova LV,Doronichev VB

更新日期：2011-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The AG dinucleotide at the 3' splice sites of metazoan nuclear pre-mRNAs plays a critical role in catalytic step II of the splicing reaction. Previous studies have shown that replacement of the guanine by adenine in the AG (AG --> GG) inhibits this step. We find that the second step was even more severely inhibited by...

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

authors： Gaur RK,Beigelman L,Haeberli P,Maniatis T

更新日期：2000-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminin, an ∼800-kDa heterotrimeric protein, is a major functional component of the extracellular matrix, contributing to tissue development and maintenance. The unique architecture of laminin is not currently amenable to determination at high resolution, as its flexible and narrow segments complicate both crystalliza...

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

authors： Armony G,Jacob E,Moran T,Levin Y,Mehlman T,Levy Y,Fass D

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the cytoplasm of well-spread cultured normal fibroblasts, actin is organized into a network of cables that run the length of the cell just inside the adherent cell membrane. A diffuse matrix replaces the cables in fibroblasts that have become tumorigenic as a result of oncogenic transformation. We have found a simi...

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

authors： Kopelovich L,Conlon S,Pollack R

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite considerable interest in the forces shaping the relationship between brain size and cognitive abilities, it remains controversial whether larger-brained animals are, indeed, better problem-solvers. Recently, several comparative studies have revealed correlations between brain size and traits thought to require...

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

authors： Benson-Amram S,Dantzer B,Stricker G,Swanson EM,Holekamp KE

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Noonan syndrome (NS) is a relatively common genetic disorder, characterized by typical facies, short stature, developmental delay, and cardiac abnormalities. Known causative genes account for 70-80% of clinically diagnosed NS patients, but the genetic basis for the remaining 20-30% of cases is unknown. We performed ne...

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

authors： Chen PC,Yin J,Yu HW,Yuan T,Fernandez M,Yung CK,Trinh QM,Peltekova VD,Reid JG,Tworog-Dube E,Morgan MB,Muzny DM,Stein L,McPherson JD,Roberts AE,Gibbs RA,Neel BG,Kucherlapati R

更新日期：2014-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of the iron-storage protein ferritin is thought to be regulated at the translational level by the cytosolic content of chelatable iron. This response to iron is regulated by the iron-modulated binding to ferritin mRNAs of a repressor protein, the iron regulatory element-binding protein. From measurements mad...

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

authors： Eisenstein RS,Garcia-Mayol D,Pettingell W,Munro HN

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies may bind to bacterial pathogens or their toxins to control infections, and their effector activity is mediated through the recruitment of complement component C1q or the engagement with Fcγ receptors (FcγRs). For bacterial pathogens that rely on a single toxin to cause disease, immunity correlates with toxi...

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

authors： Chen X,Shi M,Tong X,Kim HK,Wang LX,Schneewind O,Missiakas D

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory CD8 T cells provide durable protection against diverse intracellular pathogens and can be broadly segregated into distinct circulating and tissue-resident populations. Paradigmatic studies have demonstrated that circulating memory cells can be further divided into effector memory (Tem) and central memory (Tcm) ...

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

authors： Milner JJ,Nguyen H,Omilusik K,Reina-Campos M,Tsai M,Toma C,Delpoux A,Boland BS,Hedrick SM,Chang JT,Goldrath AW

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells that have been immunized to express optimal levels of contact hypersensitivity upon adoptive transfer to normal animals can be inhibited from doing so by incubating them with an antigen-specific T suppressor factor. This factor is composed of at least two subunits which come from cells expressing different Ly ...

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

authors： Ptak W,Rosenstein RW,Gershon RK

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the intradiscal polypeptide loops in bovine rhodopsin has been investigated by deletions in the N-terminal tail and in loops B-C, D-E, and E-F as well as by single amino acid substitutions in the D-E loop. Mutants with three types of phenotypes were observed. Type I mutants showed a rhodopsin-like chromoph...

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

authors： Doi T,Molday RS,Khorana HG

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic crossing-over was used in heterozygous Drosophila melanogaster to effect clonal homozygosity for three mutants (h, Hw, ac). In these mutants, one type of process, chaetae, replaces another type, trichomes, in specific patterns on the adult fly. Heterozygous individuals were irradiated at different larval or pu...

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

authors： Garcia-Bellido A,Merriam JR

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examples of finite-dimensional Hopf algebras over a field, whose antipodes have arbitrary even orders >/=4 as mappings, are furnished. The dimension of the Hopf algebra is q(n+1), where the antipode has order 2q, q >/= 2, and n is an arbitrary positive integer. The algebras are not semisimple, and neither they nor the...

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

authors： Taft EJ

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis of solid tumors is a key determinant of cancer patient survival. Targeting micrometastases using nanoparticles could offer a way to stop metastatic tumor growth before it causes excessive patient morbidity. However, nanoparticle delivery to micrometastases is difficult to investigate because micrometastases...

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

authors： Kingston BR,Syed AM,Ngai J,Sindhwani S,Chan WCW

更新日期：2019-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:One mechanism of silver resistance in microorganisms is accumulation of the metal ions in the cell. Here, we report on the phenomenon of biosynthesis of silver-based single crystals with well-defined compositions and shapes, such as equilateral triangles and hexagons, in Pseudomonas stutzeri AG259. The crystals were u...

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

authors： Klaus T,Joerger R,Olsson E,Granqvist CG

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00