Maximum leaf conductance driven by CO2 effects on stomatal size and density over geologic time.

abstract：:Ninety kilobase pairs (kb) of DNA have been isolated from the 3B region of the X chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster. Previous cytogenetic analyses have placed a gene required for rhythmic behavior (per) in this chromosomal interval. Physical characterization of a series of chromosomal rearrangements altering per lo...

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

authors： Bargiello TA,Young MW

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in serotonin (5-hydroxytriptamine, 5-HT), norepinephrine, and gamma-aminobutyric acid have been linked to the pathophysiology of anxiety and depression, and medications that modulate these neurotransmitters are widely used to treat mood disorders. Recently, the neuropeptide substance P (SP) and its recepto...

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

authors： Santarelli L,Gobbi G,Debs PC,Sibille ET,Blier P,Hen R,Heath MJ

更新日期：2001-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The aldosterone-induced augmentation of Na+ transport in toad bladder was analyzed by comparing the hormonal actions on the transepithelial short-circuit current and on the amiloride-sensitive 22Na+ uptake in isolated membrane vesicles. Incubating bladders with 0.5 microM aldosterone for 3 hr evoked more than a 2-fold...

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

authors： Asher C,Garty H

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure is described for selection of temperature-sensitive mutants affecting fatty-acid synthesis based upon radiation suicide of wild-type organisms by tritiated acetate selectively incorporated into fatty acids. At 37 degrees , two of the mutants extensively incorporate fatty-acid supplements provided in the me...

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

authors： Harder ME,Beacham IR,Cronan JE Jr,Beacham K,Honegger JL,Silbert DF

更新日期：1972-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cells are a subset of dendritic cells (DCs) found in the human epidermis with unique morphological and molecular properties that enable their function as "sentinels" of the immune system. DCs are pivotal in the initiation and regulation of primary MHC class I restricted T lymphocyte immune responses and are...

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

authors： MacAry PA,Lindsay M,Scott MA,Craig JI,Luzio JP,Lehner PJ

更新日期：2001-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Oscillations in intracellular free calcium concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) occur spontaneously in immature neurons of the developing cerebral cortex. Here, we show that developing murine cortical neurons exhibit calcium oscillations in response to direct activation of the mGluR5 subtype of the group I metabotropic glutama...

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

authors： Flint AC,Dammerman RS,Kriegstein AR

更新日期：1999-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugative DNA transfer of the self-transmissible broad-host-range plasmid RP4 is initiated by strand- and site-specific cleavage at the nick site (nic) of the transfer origin (oriT). Cleavage results in covalent attachment of the plasmid-encoded relaxase (TraI) to the 5'-terminal 2'-deoxycytidine residue at nic. We ...

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

authors： Pansegrau W,Schröder W,Lanka E

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the Nijmegen breakage syndrome gene (NBS1) plays crucial roles in DNA damage response through its association with many proteins, including MRE11 and RAD50. However, it remains to be determined exactly how NBS1 accumulates at or near DNA double-strand breaks. Here we report that MDC1 directly binds to N...

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

authors： Wu L,Luo K,Lou Z,Chen J

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) resides latently in hematopoietic cells of the bone marrow. Although viral genomes can be found in CD14+ monocytes and CD34+ progenitor cells, the primary reservoir for latent cytomegalovirus is unknown. We analyzed human hematopoietic subpopulations infected in vitro with a recombinant vi...

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

authors： Goodrum FD,Jordan CT,High K,Shenk T

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:gp130 is a common signal-transducing receptor component for the interleukin 6 family of cytokines functioning in, for example, immune, hematopoietic, and nervous systems. In this study, to investigate the physiological functions of gp130 and to determine the pathological consequences of impaired gp130 signals, we have...

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

authors： Kumanogoh A,Marukawa S,Kumanogoh T,Hirota H,Yoshida K,Lee IS,Yasui T,Yoshida K,Taga T,Kishimoto T

更新日期：1997-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of Na+ to Na+-depleted Swiss 3T3 cells causes a rapid and dramatic increase in intracellular pH, as monitored by uptake of the weak acid 5,5-dimethyloxazolidine-2,4-dione. The effect of Na+ is concentration dependent (half-maximal effect at 38 mM); this cation can be replaced by Li+ but not by K+ or the choli...

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

authors： Schuldiner S,Rozengurt E

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteases constitute the largest enzyme family, yet their biological roles are obscured by our rudimentary understanding of their cellular substrates. There are 12 human caspases that play crucial roles in inflammation and cell differentiation and drive the terminal stages of cell death. Recent N-terminomics technolog...

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

authors： Julien O,Zhuang M,Wiita AP,O'Donoghue AJ,Knudsen GM,Craik CS,Wells JA

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of configurations, including all possible singly excited configurations, is incorporated into the calculation of oscillatory and rotatory intensities of simple nonplanar pi-electronic systems such as skewed butadiene and acrolein. The results are discussed in terms of the reliability of the (self-consi...

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

authors： Cheong KK,Oshita A,Caldwell DJ,Eyring H

更新日期：1970-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simian virus 40 (SV40)-transformed hamster cells were relatively resistant to the lytic effect of activated macrophages from animals with chronic intracellular infections. Conversely, SV40-transformed mouse and rat cells and adenovirus 2-transformed hamster cells were highly susceptible to destruction by tumoricidal a...

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

authors： Cook JL,Hibbs JB Jr,Lewis AM Jr

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher-level cognitive processes strongly depend on a complex interplay between mediodorsal thalamus nuclei and the prefrontal cortex (PFC). Alteration of thalamofrontal connectivity has been involved in cognitive deficits of schizophrenia. Prefrontal serotonin (5-HT)2A receptors play an essential role in cortical net...

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

authors： Barre A,Berthoux C,De Bundel D,Valjent E,Bockaert J,Marin P,Bécamel C

更新日期：2016-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial proteins often localize to distinct sites within the cell, but the primary cues that dictate localization are largely unknown. Recent evidence has shown that positive membrane curvature can serve as a cue for localization of a peripheral membrane protein. Here we report that localization of the peripheral me...

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

authors： Ramamurthi KS,Losick R

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Salt and water secretion from intestinal epithelia requires enhancement of anion permeability across the apical membrane of Cl- secreting cells lining the crypt, the secretory gland of the intestine. Paneth cells located at the base of the small intestinal crypt release enteric defensins (cryptdins) apically into the ...

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

authors： Lencer WI,Cheung G,Strohmeier GR,Currie MG,Ouellette AJ,Selsted ME,Madara JL

更新日期：1997-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent observations suggest that p53 mutations are responsible not only for growth of primary tumors but also for their dissemination. However, mechanisms involved in p53-mediated control of cell motility and invasion remain poorly understood. By using the primary ovarian surface epithelium cell culture, we show that ...

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

authors： Hwang CI,Matoso A,Corney DC,Flesken-Nikitin A,Körner S,Wang W,Boccaccio C,Thorgeirsson SS,Comoglio PM,Hermeking H,Nikitin AY

更新日期：2011-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of anti-human placental uracil DNA glycosylase monoclonal antibodies was used to screen a human placental cDNA library in phage lambda gt11. Twenty-seven immunopositive plaques were detected and purified. One clone containing a 1.2-kilobase (kb) human cDNA insert was chosen for further study by insertion into...

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

authors： Vollberg TM,Siegler KM,Cool BL,Sirover MA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative cooperativity has been observed in CTP synthetase, an allosteric enzyme which contains a regulatory site. Thus, the same enzyme exhibits negative cooperativity for GTP (an effector) and glutamine (a substrate) and positive cooperativity for ATP and UTP (both substrates). In the process of the delineation of t...

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

authors： Levitzki A,Koshland DE Jr

更新日期：1969-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional activity of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors requires both glutamate binding and the binding of an endogenous coagonist that has been presumed to be glycine, although D-serine is a more potent agonist. Localizations of D-serine and it biosynthetic enzyme serine racemase approximate the distribution of ...

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

authors： Mothet JP,Parent AT,Wolosker H,Brady RO Jr,Linden DJ,Ferris CD,Rogawski MA,Snyder SH

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans reason about the mental states of others; this capacity is called Theory of Mind (ToM). In typically developing adults, ToM is supported by a consistent group of brain regions: the bilateral temporoparietal junction (TPJ), medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC), precuneus (PC), and anterior temporal sulci (aSTS). How ...

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

authors： Bedny M,Pascual-Leone A,Saxe RR

更新日期：2009-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite being engineered to avoid renal clearance, many cationic polymer (polycation)-based siRNA nanoparticles that are used for systemic delivery are rapidly eliminated from the circulation. Here, we show that a component of the renal filtration barrier--the glomerular basement membrane (GBM)--can disassemble cation...

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

authors： Zuckerman JE,Choi CH,Han H,Davis ME

更新日期：2012-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative stabilities and structural properties of a representative set of 20 ALS-mutant Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase apoproteins were examined by using differential scanning calorimetry and hydrogen-deuterium (H/D) exchange followed by MS. Contrary to recent reports from other laboratories, we found that ALS-mutant ...

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

authors： Rodriguez JA,Shaw BF,Durazo A,Sohn SH,Doucette PA,Nersissian AM,Faull KF,Eggers DK,Tiwari A,Hayward LJ,Valentine JS

更新日期：2005-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanism of photo-induced electron transfer and the subsequent hole transfer in DNA has been studied extensively, but so far we are not aware of any reliable report of the observation of the long-distance hole-transfer process. In this article, we demonstrate the results of direct observation for the long-distance ho...

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

authors： Takada T,Kawai K,Fujitsuka M,Majima T

更新日期：2004-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Single strands of DNA serve, in rare instances, as promoters for transcription; duplex DNA promoters with individual strands that also have a promoter capacityfunction have not been described. We show that the nontranscribed strand of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae U6 snRNA gene directs transcription initiation factor I...

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

authors： Schroder O,Geiduschek EP,Kassavetis GA

更新日期：2003-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor SRY (sex-determining region)-box 2 (SOX2) is an important functional marker of neural precursor cells (NPCs) and plays a critical role in self-renewal and neuronal differentiation; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying its functions are poorly understood. Using human embryonic stem cell...

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

authors： Cimadamore F,Amador-Arjona A,Chen C,Huang CT,Terskikh AV

更新日期：2013-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the "beyond Li-ion" battery chemistries, nonaqueous Li-O2 batteries have the highest theoretical specific energy and, as a result, have attracted significant research attention over the past decade. A critical scientific challenge facing nonaqueous Li-O2 batteries is the electronically insulating nature of the p...

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

authors： Burke CM,Pande V,Khetan A,Viswanathan V,McCloskey BD

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Gram-negative bacteria deliver a cadre of virulence factors directly into the cytoplasm of eukaryotic host cells to promote pathogenesis and/or commensalism. Recently, families of virulence proteins have been recognized that function as E3 Ubiquitin-ligases. How these bacterial ligases integrate into the ubiquitin (Ub...

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

authors： Levin I,Eakin C,Blanc MP,Klevit RE,Miller SI,Brzovic PS

更新日期：2010-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) synthase (EC 4.4.1.14), extracted from tomato pericarp tissue, was purified 6500-fold by conventional and high-performance liquid chromatography. Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis of this preparation indicated that ACC synthase activity was associated with a protein band at 50...

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

authors： Bleecker AB,Kenyon WH,Somerville SC,Kende H

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00