Ultrasonication-dependent production and breakdown lead to minimum-sized amyloid fibrils.

abstract：:Each G protein-coupled receptor recognizes only a distinct subset of the many structurally closely related G proteins expressed within a cell. How this selectively is achieved at a molecular level is not well understood, particularly since no specific point-to-point contact sites between a receptor and its cognate G p...

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

authors： Liu J,Conklin BR,Blin N,Yun J,Wess J

更新日期：1995-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The IgG2a monoclonal antibody TH-1, which reacts specifically with blood group A1 but with neither A2 nor O erythrocytes, has been established. The antibody reacted only with A1 erythrocytes in hemagglutination and antibody absorption assays; it did not react with A2 erythrocytes, even after trypsin or sialidase treat...

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

authors： Clausen H,Levery SB,Nudelman E,Tsuchiya S,Hakomori S

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative importance of the roles of adaptation and chance in determining genetic diversity and evolution has received attention in the last 50 years, but our understanding is still incomplete. All statements about the relative effects of evolutionary factors, especially drift, need confirmation by strong demograph...

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

authors： Chiaroni J,Underhill PA,Cavalli-Sforza LL

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal myeloid precursors and MGI(+)D(+) myeloid leukemic cells can be induced to differentiate to mature cells by the normal protein inducer MGI. The sequence of differentiation is the induction of C3 and Fc rosettes, C3 and Fc immune phagocytosis (IP), synthesis and secretion of lysozyme, and formation of mature mac...

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

authors： Lotem J,Sachs L

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transforming growth factors beta (TGF-beta s) are important modulators of growth and differentiation. They are intermolecular disulfide-bonded homodimeric molecules. The monomer fold has a conserved cystine knot and lacks a hydrophobic core. The biological specificity of a given member of the family is believed to...

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

authors： Venkataraman G,Sasisekharan V,Cooney CL,Langer R,Sasisekharan R

更新日期：1995-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation between North Korean and Latin American isolates in the circumsporozoite (CS) protein encoding gene of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax was studied. Polymorphic positions are confined to the central tandemly repeated sequences. Nucleotide substitutions in the tandem repeats produce variants; these...

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

authors： Arnot DE,Barnwell JW,Stewart MJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first definitive/adult-type hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in the mouse aorta-gonad-mesonephros region emerge between embryonic days 10.5 and 11.5. The discovery of clusters of hematopoietic cells on the ventral luminal surface of the dorsal aorta in various vertebrate species has led to speculation that the floo...

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

authors： Taoudi S,Medvinsky A

更新日期：2007-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Shigella sonnei is a human-adapted pathogen that is emerging globally as the dominant agent of bacterial dysentery. To investigate local establishment, we sequenced the genomes of 263 Vietnamese S. sonnei isolated over 15 y. Our data show that S. sonnei was introduced into Vietnam in the 1980s and has undergone locali...

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

authors： Holt KE,Thieu Nga TV,Thanh DP,Vinh H,Kim DW,Vu Tra MP,Campbell JI,Hoang NV,Vinh NT,Minh PV,Thuy CT,Nga TT,Thompson C,Dung TT,Nhu NT,Vinh PV,Tuyet PT,Phuc HL,Lien NT,Phu BD,Ai NT,Tien NM,Dong N,Parry CM,Hie

更新日期：2013-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations are introduced into rearranged Ig variable genes at a frequency of 10(-2) mutations per base pair by an unknown mechanism. Assuming that DNA repair pathways generate or remove mutations, the frequency and pattern of mutation will be different in variable genes from mice defective in repair. Therefore, hyperm...

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

authors： Winter DB,Phung QH,Umar A,Baker SM,Tarone RE,Tanaka K,Liskay RM,Kunkel TA,Bohr VA,Gearhart PJ

更新日期：1998-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Loads on molecular motors regulate and coordinate their function. In a study that directly measures properties of internally strained myosin 2 heads bound to actin, we find that human nonmuscle myosins 2A and 2B show marked load-dependent changes in kinetics of ADP release but not in nucleotide binding. We show that t...

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

authors： Kovács M,Thirumurugan K,Knight PJ,Sellers JR

更新日期：2007-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:After prolonged visual adaptation of Drosophila, dramatic long-term changes of in vitro phosphorylation of a 50-kDa brain protein that is identical to the Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase (EC 2.7.1.37) can be measured in isolated heads. By selective receptor cell desensitization in blue light, subcellular dist...

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

authors： Willmund R,Mitschulat H,Schneider K

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the surface delivery pathways followed by newly synthesized plasma membrane proteins in intestinal cells. To this end, we developed an assay and characterized an epithelial cell line (SK-CO-15) derived from human colon adenocarcinoma. Polarized confluent monolayers (2000 omega.cm2), grown on polycarbonate f...

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

authors： Le Bivic A,Real FX,Rodriguez-Boulan E

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin VI is a molecular motor implicated in many processes, and it likely associates with a variety of cargoes that specify its functions. Although it is critical to Drosophila development, little is known about its cellular roles. To reveal its involvement in specific pathways, we sought to identify the binding part...

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

authors： Finan D,Hartman MA,Spudich JA

更新日期：2011-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cellular cargoes move bidirectionally along microtubules, driven by teams of plus- and minus-end-directed motor proteins. To probe the forces exerted on cargoes during intracellular transport, we examined latex beads phagocytosed into living mammalian macrophages. These latex bead compartments (LBCs) are encased ...

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

authors： Hendricks AG,Holzbaur EL,Goldman YE

更新日期：2012-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:p97/VCP (Cdc48 in yeast) is an essential and abundant member of the AAA+ family of ATPases and is involved in a number of diverse cellular pathways through interactions with different adaptor proteins. The two most characterized adaptors for p97 are p47 and the Ufd1 (ubiquitin fusion degradation 1)-Npl4 (nuclear prote...

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

authors： Pye VE,Beuron F,Keetch CA,McKeown C,Robinson CV,Meyer HH,Zhang X,Freemont PS

更新日期：2007-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCH-L1) is one of the most abundant and enigmatic enzymes of the CNS. Based on existing UCH-L1 knockout models, UCH-L1 is thought to be required for the maintenance of axonal integrity, but not for neuronal development despite its high expression in neurons. Several lines of evidence...

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

authors： Reinicke AT,Laban K,Sachs M,Kraus V,Walden M,Damme M,Sachs W,Reichelt J,Schweizer M,Janiesch PC,Duncan KE,Saftig P,Rinschen MM,Morellini F,Meyer-Schwesinger C

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited retinal degeneration (RD) is a devastating and currently untreatable neurodegenerative condition that leads to loss of photoreceptor cells and blindness. The vast genetic heterogeneity of RD, the lack of "druggable" targets, and the access-limiting blood-retinal barrier (BRB) present major hurdles toward eff...

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

authors： Vighi E,Trifunović D,Veiga-Crespo P,Rentsch A,Hoffmann D,Sahaboglu A,Strasser T,Kulkarni M,Bertolotti E,van den Heuvel A,Peters T,Reijerkerk A,Euler T,Ueffing M,Schwede F,Genieser HG,Gaillard P,Marigo V,Ekström P,Pa

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we address the problem of modeling generic features of structurally but not textually related DNA motifs, that is, motifs whose consensus sequences are entirely different but nevertheless share "metasequence features" reflecting similarities in the DNA-binding domains of their associated protein recog...

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

authors： Xing EP,Karp RM

更新日期：2004-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, rate constants were determined in vitro and it was unknown whether they were valid for in vivo biological processes. Here, we bridge this gap by measuring binding dynamics between a pair of proteins in living HeLa cells. Binding of a β-lactamase to its protein inhibitor was initiated by microinjection an...

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

authors： Phillip Y,Kiss V,Schreiber G

更新日期：2012-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian intestinal epithelium undergoes continuous and rapid renewal of its four principal terminally differentiated cell types. These cells arise from multipotent stem cells located at or near the base of the crypts of Lieberkühn. The differentiation process is precisely organized along two spatial dimensions (...

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

authors： Roth KA,Gordon JI

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frizzled polypeptides are integral membrane proteins that recently were shown to function as receptors for Wnt signaling molecules. Here, we report the identification of a novel, secreted 36-kDa protein that contains a region homologous to a putative Wnt-binding domain of Frizzleds. This protein, called Frizzled-relat...

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

authors： Finch PW,He X,Kelley MJ,Uren A,Schaudies RP,Popescu NC,Rudikoff S,Aaronson SA,Varmus HE,Rubin JS

更新日期：1997-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes into adipocytes, transcription of the C/EBP alpha (CCA-AT/enhancer binding protein alpha) gene is activated. The promoter of the C/EBP alpha gene contains a bipartite cis element with binding sites for C/EBP alpha undifferentiated protein (CUP) and an Sp1-like GT box bind...

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

authors： Vasseur-Cognet M,Lane MD

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ski8p is implicated in degradation of non-poly(A) and double-stranded RNA, and in meiotic DNA recombination. We have identified the Sordaria macrospora SKI8 gene. Ski8p is cytoplasmically localized in all vegetative and sexual cycle cells, and is nuclear localized, specifically in early-mid-meiotic prophase, in tempor...

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

authors： Tessé S,Storlazzi A,Kleckner N,Gargano S,Zickler D

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume changes associated with protein folding reactions contain valuable information about the folding mechanism and the nature of the transition state. However, meaningful interpretation of such data requires that overall volume changes be deconvoluted into individual contributions from different structural componen...

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

authors： Neumaier S,Büttner M,Bachmann A,Kiefhaber T

更新日期：2013-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable effort has been directed toward controlling tuberculosis, which kills almost two million people yearly. High on the research agenda is the discovery of biomarkers of active tuberculosis (TB) for diagnosis and for monitoring treatment outcome. Rational biomarker discovery requires understanding host-pathog...

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

authors： Kunnath-Velayudhan S,Salamon H,Wang HY,Davidow AL,Molina DM,Huynh VT,Cirillo DM,Michel G,Talbot EA,Perkins MD,Felgner PL,Liang X,Gennaro ML

更新日期：2010-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited deficiencies of the enzymes adenosine deaminase (adenosine aminohydrolase; EC 3.5.4.4) and purine nucleoside phosphorylase (purine-nucleoside:orthophosphate ribosyltransferase; EC 2.4.2.1) preferentially interfere with lymphocyte development while sparing most other organ systems. Previous experiments have s...

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

authors： Carson DA,Kaye J,Seegmiller JE

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which mammalian cells acquire resistance to chemotherapeutic agents has been investigated by using molecular genetic techniques. LZ and C5, two independently derived multidrug-resistant Chinese hamster cell lines, share specific amplified DNA sequences. We demonstrate that commonly amplified DNA seque...

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

authors： Gros P,Croop J,Roninson I,Varshavsky A,Housman DE

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation of the plant cell wall by glycoside hydrolases is central to environmentally sustainable industries. The major polysaccharides of the plant cell wall are cellulose and xylan, a highly decorated β-1,4-xylopyranose polymer. Glycoside hydrolases displaying multiple catalytic functions may simplify the enz...

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

authors： McKee LS,Peña MJ,Rogowski A,Jackson A,Lewis RJ,York WS,Krogh KB,Viksø-Nielsen A,Skjøt M,Gilbert HJ,Marles-Wright J

更新日期：2012-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine-virus-infected erythroleukemia cells cultured in a medium with dimethylsulfoxide or N,N-dimethylformamide are induced to differentiate to erythroid cells. A number of highly polar compounds have a similar effect in inducing erythroid differentiation of the virus-infected cells, as assayed by the appearance of h...

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

authors： Tanaka M,Levy J,Terada M,Breslow R,Rifkind RA,Marks PA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane is a major greenhouse gas linked to global warming; however, patterns of in situ methane oxidation by methane-oxidizing bacteria (methanotrophs), nature's main biological mechanism for methane suppression, are often inconsistent with laboratory predictions. For example, one would expect a strong relationship b...

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

authors： Knapp CW,Fowle DA,Kulczycki E,Roberts JA,Graham DW

更新日期：2007-07-17 00:00:00