IFNalpha kinoid vaccine-induced neutralizing antibodies prevent clinical manifestations in a lupus flare murine model.

abstract：:What determines the firing rate of cortical neurons in the absence of external sensory input or motor behavior, such as during sleep? Here we report that, in a familiar environment, the discharge frequency of simultaneously recorded individual CA1 pyramidal neurons and the coactivation of cell pairs remain highly corr...

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

authors： Hirase H,Leinekugel X,Czurkó A,Csicsvari J,Buzsáki G

更新日期：2001-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in climate during the 20th century differ from region to region across the United States. We provide strong evidence that spatial variations in US temperature trends are linked to the hydrologic cycle, and we also present unique information on the seasonal and latitudinal structure of the linkage. We show that...

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

authors： Portmann RW,Solomon S,Hegerl GC

更新日期：2009-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamine-dependent carbamylphosphate synthetase (Escherichia coli) is composed of a heavy subunit (molecular weight about 130,000) and a light subunit (molecular weight about 42,000), which can be separated with retention of catalytic activities. The separated heavy subunit can catalyze activation of CO(2) by ATP and...

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

authors： Trotta PP,Wellner VP,Pinkus LM,Meister A

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutagenesis of protein-encoding sequences occurs ubiquitously; it enables evolution, accumulates during aging, and is associated with disease. Many biotechnological methods exploit random mutations to evolve novel proteins. To quantitate protein tolerance to random change, it is vital to understand the probability tha...

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

authors： Guo HH,Choe J,Loeb LA

更新日期：2004-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of estrogens to stimulate the transcriptional activity of the estrogen receptor can be inhibited by a diverse range of estrogen antagonists. Here we show that the antiestrogen ICI 164,384, N-(n-butyl)-11-[3,17 beta-dihydroxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-7 alpha-yl]N-methylundecanamide, rapidly reduces the levels ...

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

authors： Dauvois S,Danielian PS,White R,Parker MG

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian reproductive function depends upon a neuroendocrine circuit that evokes the pulsatile release of gonadotropin hormones (luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone) from the pituitary. This reproductive circuit is sensitive to metabolic perturbations. When challenged with starvation, insufficient en...

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

authors： Padilla SL,Qiu J,Nestor CC,Zhang C,Smith AW,Whiddon BB,Rønnekleiv OK,Kelly MJ,Palmiter RD

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A whole-genome admixture scan in 1,597 African Americans identified a 3.8 Mb interval on chromosome 8q24 as significantly associated with susceptibility to prostate cancer [logarithm of odds (LOD) = 7.1]. The increased risk because of inheriting African ancestry is greater in men diagnosed before 72 years of age (P < ...

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

authors： Freedman ML,Haiman CA,Patterson N,McDonald GJ,Tandon A,Waliszewska A,Penney K,Steen RG,Ardlie K,John EM,Oakley-Girvan I,Whittemore AS,Cooney KA,Ingles SA,Altshuler D,Henderson BE,Reich D

更新日期：2006-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The x-ray crystal structure of an oligomeric miniprotein has been determined to a 1.2-A resolution by means of multiwavelength anomalous diffraction phasing with selenomethionine analogs that retain the biophysical characteristics of the native peptide. Peptide 1, comprising alpha and beta secondary structure elements...

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

authors： Ali MH,Peisach E,Allen KN,Imperiali B

更新日期：2004-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently evolved Hawaiian species Drosophila silvestris has a subdivided population structure and shows great spatial heterogeneity in chromosome inversion distributions and frequencies within its extremely limited geographic range. Pattern analysis of the 11 chromosomal polymorphisms in the context of the recentl...

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

authors： Craddock EM,Carson HL

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report potent inhibition of the Mg(II).ATP-dependent protein phosphatase, Fc.M, by the regulatory subunit dimer of type II cAMP-dependent protein kinase, RII2. The protein kinase catalytic subunit has no effect on phosphatase activity and is unable to substitute for kinase FA in the kinase FA- and Mg(II).ATP-mediat...

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

authors： Jurgensen SR,Chock PB,Taylor S,Vandenheede JR,Merlevede W

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of naïve cluster of differentiation (CD)8(+) cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) is a tightly regulated process, and specific dendritic cell (DC) subsets are typically required to activate naive CTLs. Potential pathways for antigen presentation leading to CD8(+) T-cell priming include direct presentation, cross-...

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

authors： Li L,Kim S,Herndon JM,Goedegebuure P,Belt BA,Satpathy AT,Fleming TP,Hansen TH,Murphy KM,Gillanders WE

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasopressin's action in renal cells to regulate water transport depends on protein phosphorylation. Here we used mass spectrometry-based quantitative phosphoproteomics to identify signaling pathways involved in the short-term V2-receptor-mediated response in cultured collecting duct cells (mpkCCD) from mouse. Using St...

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

authors： Rinschen MM,Yu MJ,Wang G,Boja ES,Hoffert JD,Pisitkun T,Knepper MA

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In a recent article, Hunter uses the late George Varley and George Gradwell's long-term data on the winter moth (Operophtera brumata) and green tortrix (Tortrix viridana) populations to propose a method of quantifying the relative importance of top-down effects (because of natural enemies) and bottom-up effects (becau...

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

authors： Hassell MP,Crawley MJ,Godfray HC,Lawton JH

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：:Despite their importance for biological activity, slower molecular motions beyond the nanosecond range remain poorly understood. We have assembled an unprecedented set of experimental NMR data, comprising up to 27 residual dipolar couplings per amino acid, to define the nature and amplitude of backbone motion in prote...

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

authors： Bouvignies G,Bernadó P,Meier S,Cho K,Grzesiek S,Brüschweiler R,Blackledge M

更新日期：2005-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Subviral particles containing reovirus RNA transcriptase have been isolated from extracts of virus-infected mouse fibroblast cells. The purified particles which lacked the outer protein capsomeres of the mature virion had a buoyant density of 1.43-1.44 g/ml in CsCl and contained all of the double-stranded RNA genome o...

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

authors： Levin DH,Mendelsohn N,Schonberg M,Klett H,Silverstein S,Kapuler AM,Acs G

更新日期：1970-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human apolipoprotein E (apoE) was produced in Escherichia coli by transforming cells with an expression vector containing a reconstructed apoE cDNA, a lambda PL promoter regulated by the thermolabile cI repressor, and a ribosomal binding site derived from the lambda cII or the E. coli beta-lactamase gene. Transformed ...

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

authors： Vogel T,Weisgraber KH,Zeevi MI,Ben-Artzi H,Levanon AZ,Rall SC Jr,Innerarity TL,Hui DY,Taylor JM,Kanner D

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methyl-CpG dinucleotide containing a symmetrical 5-methylcytosine (mC) is involved in gene regulation and genome stability. We report here that methylation-mediated transcriptional repressor methylated DNA-binding domain 1 (MBD1) interacts with methylpurine-DNA glycosylase (MPG), which excises damaged bases from s...

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

authors： Watanabe S,Ichimura T,Fujita N,Tsuruzoe S,Ohki I,Shirakawa M,Kawasuji M,Nakao M

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:rap1/Krev-1 is a p21ras-related GTP-binding protein that has been implicated in the reversion of the ras-transformed cell phenotype. We have identified a GTPase-activating protein (GAP) specific for rap in plasma membranes isolated from differentiated HL60 cells. The rap GAP activity remained quantitatively associated...

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

authors： Polakis PG,Rubinfeld B,Evans T,McCormick F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is present throughout life in rodents and plays an important role in energy balance. However, whereas BAT is clearly recognizable in the neonates of larger mammals (including dogs, cats, sheep, cattle, and humans), it is undetectable or present in only small quantities in adults of these spe...

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

authors： Champigny O,Ricquier D,Blondel O,Mayers RM,Briscoe MG,Holloway BR

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral membrane fusion proteins of class I are trimers in which the protomeric unit is a complex of a surface subunit (SU) and a fusion active transmembrane subunit (TM). Here we have studied how the protomeric units of Moloney murine leukemia virus envelope protein (Env) are activated in relation to each other, sequen...

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

authors： Sjöberg M,Löving R,Lindqvist B,Garoff H

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a cDNA clone, called Dmyd for Drosophila myogenic-determination gene, that encodes a protein with structural and functional characteristics similar to the members of the vertebrate MyoD family. Dmyd clone encodes a polypeptide of 332 amino acids with 82% identity to MyoD in the 41 amino acids of the p...

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

authors： Paterson BM,Walldorf U,Eldridge J,Dübendorfer A,Frasch M,Gehring WJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：:Reelin is a key mediator of ordered neuronal alignment in the brain. Here, we demonstrate that Reelin molecules assemble with each other to form a huge protein complex both in vitro and in vivo. The Reelin-Reelin interaction clearly is inhibited by the function-blocking anti-Reelin antibody, CR-50, at a concentration ...

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

authors： Utsunomiya-Tate N,Kubo K,Tate S,Kainosho M,Katayama E,Nakajima K,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:TAR DNA-binding protein-43 (TDP-43), a DNA/RNA-binding protein involved in RNA transcription and splicing, has been associated with the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases, including ALS. However, the function of TDP-43 in motor neurons remains undefined. Here we use both gain- and loss-of-function approache...

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

authors： Shan X,Chiang PM,Price DL,Wong PC

更新日期：2010-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural gene for plasmid-mediated ampicillin resistance resides upon a 3.2 X 10(6) dalton transposable sequence (TnA) flanked by short inverted repeated sequences that accompany its insertion. TnA was transposed to pMB8, a 1.8 X 10(6) dalton derivative of the colicingenic plasmid ColE1. Random deletions were in...

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

authors： Heffron F,Bedinger P,Champoux JJ,Falkow S

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T (Treg) cells expressing the transcription factor Foxp3 play an important role in maintaining immune homeostasis. Chronic inflammation is associated with reduced Foxp3 expression, function, and loss of phenotypic stability. Previous studies have established the importance of TNF receptor 2 (TNFR2) in the g...

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

authors： Tseng WY,Huang YS,Clanchy F,McNamee K,Perocheau D,Ogbechi J,Luo SF,Feldmann M,McCann FE,Williams RO

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Droplet manipulation is playing an important role in various fields, including scientific research, industrial production, and daily life. Here, inspired by the microstructures and functions of Namib desert beetles, Nepenthes pitcher plants, and emergent aquatic plants, we present a multibioinspired slippery surface f...

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

authors： Zhang X,Sun L,Wang Y,Bian F,Wang Y,Zhao Y

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian SWI/SNF [also called BAF (Brg/Brahma-associated factors)] ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes are essential for formation of the totipotent and pluripotent cells of the early embryo. In addition, subunits of this complex have been recovered in screens for genes required for nuclear reprogramming in ...

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

authors： Ho L,Ronan JL,Wu J,Staahl BT,Chen L,Kuo A,Lessard J,Nesvizhskii AI,Ranish J,Crabtree GR

更新日期：2009-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Transporters in the Golgi apparatus membrane translocate nucleotide sugars from the cytosol into the Golgi lumen before these can be substrates for the glycosylation of proteins, lipids, and proteoglycans. We have cloned the mammalian Golgi membrane transporter for uridine diphosphate-N-acetylglucosamine by phenotypic...

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

authors： Guillen E,Abeijon C,Hirschberg CB

更新日期：1998-07-07 00:00:00