Localization of a myosin heavy chain-like polypeptide to Drosophila nuclear pore complexes.

abstract：:The "protein only" hypothesis states that the infectious agent causing transmissible spongiform encephalopathies is a conformational isomer of PrP, a host protein predominantly expressed in brain, and is strongly supported by many lines of evidence. Prion diseases are so far unique among conformational diseases in tha...

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

authors： Weissmann C,Enari M,Klöhn PC,Rossi D,Flechsig E

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a number of studies have highlighted the importance of offline processes for memory, how these mechanisms influence future learning remains unknown. Participants with established memories for a set of initial face-object associations were scanned during passive rest and during encoding of new related and unre...

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

authors： Schlichting ML,Preston AR

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impaired social interactions and communication. The pathogenesis of ASD is not known, but it involves activation of microglia. We had shown that the peptide neurotensin (NT) is increased in the serum of children with ASD and stimulates cultured adult human microglia t...

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

authors： Tsilioni I,Pantazopoulos H,Conti P,Leeman SE,Theoharides TC

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the detection of genome-wide hypomethylation in plasma using shotgun massively parallel bisulfite sequencing as a marker for cancer. Tumor-associated copy number aberrations (CNAs) could also be observed from the bisulfite DNA sequencing data. Hypomethylation and CNAs were detected in the plasma DNA of pat...

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

authors： Chan KC,Jiang P,Chan CW,Sun K,Wong J,Hui EP,Chan SL,Chan WC,Hui DS,Ng SS,Chan HL,Wong CS,Ma BB,Chan AT,Lai PB,Sun H,Chiu RW,Lo YM

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Most evidence supports the view that ER alpha is responsible for estrogen (ovarian estradiol, E(2))-induced proliferation in the epithelial cells of the mammary gland, but despite this, proliferating epithelial cells do not express ER alpha. We have examined this apparent paradox by studying the role of ER alpha and E...

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

authors： Cheng G,Weihua Z,Warner M,Gustafsson JA

更新日期：2004-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:For almost a century, alcohols have been thought to produce their effects by actions on the membrane lipids of central nervous system neurons--the well known "lipid theory" of alcohol action. The rationale for this theory is the correlation of potency with oil/water or membrane/buffer partition coefficient. Although a...

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

authors： Li C,Peoples RW,Weight FF

更新日期：1994-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of identifying VEGF-independent pathways in pathological angiogenesis is increasingly recognized as a result of the emerging drug resistance to anti-VEGF therapies. PDGF-CC is the third member of the PDGF family discovered after more than two decades of studies on PDGF-AA and PDGF-BB. The biological fun...

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

authors： Hou X,Kumar A,Lee C,Wang B,Arjunan P,Dong L,Maminishkis A,Tang Z,Li Y,Zhang F,Zhang SZ,Wardega P,Chakrabarty S,Liu B,Wu Z,Colosi P,Fariss RN,Lennartsson J,Nussenblatt R,Gutkind JS,Cao Y,Li X

更新日期：2010-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have devised a general strategy for gene mapping based upon the direct amplification of a target sequence within a single microdissected Giemsa-banded chromosomal segment using the polymerase chain reaction. The usefulness of this approach was demonstrated by mapping a cloned human brain sodium channel (alpha subun...

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

authors： Han JA,Lu CM,Brown GB,Rado TA

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two out of seven meningiomas tested in early cell cultures by indirect immunofluorescence staining showed simian virus 40 (SV40)-related tumor (T) antigen. In one tumor 90% of the cells were positive. An additional SV40-related antigen (U) was found in 10% of cells of a third tumor. These findings indicate that the me...

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

authors： Weiss AF,Portmann R,Fischer H,Simon J,Zang KD

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The x-ray crystal structures of the sulfide oxidase antibody 28B4 and of antibody 28B4 complexed with hapten have been solved at 2.2-angstrom and 1.9-angstrom resolution, respectively. To our knowledge, these structures are the highest resolution catalytic antibody structures to date and provide insight into the molec...

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

authors： Hsieh-Wilson LC,Schultz PG,Stevens RC

更新日期：1996-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of pyrophosphate on RNA binding and ATPase activities of Escherichia coli transcription termination factor rho have been studied. Mutant rho-115 protein has a temperature-sensitive RNA-dependent ATPase activity due to the thermolability of binding to RNA [Kent, R.B. & Guterman, S.K. (1981) Fed. Proc. Fed. ...

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

authors： Kent RB,Guterman SK

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells obtained from normal human skin synthesize predominantly type I collogen in culture. Cells obtained from the skin of an infant with a severe form of osteogenesis imperfecta were found to synthesize as much type III as type I collagen. Decreased synthesis of type I collagen could explain the tissue fragility obse...

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

authors： Penttinen RP,Lichtenstein JR,Martin GR,McKusick VA

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two affinity species of the interleukin 2 (IL-2) receptor are different states of a single receptor molecule. We assumed that a binary complex between the IL-2 receptor and another lymphocyte-specific protein would constitute the high-affinity receptor. To test this assumption, we counted the numbers of IL-2 receptors...

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

authors： Kondo S,Shimizu A,Saito Y,Kinoshita M,Honjo T

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most homeobox genes belonging to the Hox family are sequentially activated in embryonal carcinoma cells upon treatment with retinoic acid. Genes located at the 3' end of each one of the four Hox clusters are activated first, whereas upstream Hox genes are activated progressively later. This activation has been extensi...

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

authors： Faiella A,Zappavigna V,Mavilio F,Boncinelli E

更新日期：1994-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here that during a permanent cardiac arrest, rodent brain tissue is "physiologically" preserved in situ in a particular quiescent state. This state is characterized by the absence of electrical activity and by a critical period of 5-6 hr during which brain tissue can be reactivated upon restoration of a simp...

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

authors： Charpak S,Audinat E

更新日期：1998-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide and predicted amino acid sequences of two variant cDNAs [rat brain thyroid hormone receptor (rTR alpha) vI and vII], isolated from a rat brain cDNA library by using the Pst I fragment of v-erbA, showed virtual identity with the rat brain thyroid hormone receptor (rTR alpha) [Thompson, C. C., Weinberger,...

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

authors： Mitsuhashi T,Tennyson GE,Nikodem VM

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the earliest detectable events during plant-pathogen interaction is a rapid increase in ethylene biosynthesis. This gaseous plant stress hormone may be a signal for plants to activate defense mechanisms against invading pathogens such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses. The effect of ethylene on four plant genes i...

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

authors： Ecker JR,Davis RW

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that the nonlinear mechanical response of networks formed from un-cross-linked fibrin or collagen type I continually changes in response to repeated large-strain loading. We demonstrate that this dynamic evolution of the mechanical response arises from a shift of a characteristic nonlinear stress-strain relati...

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

authors： Münster S,Jawerth LM,Leslie BA,Weitz JI,Fabry B,Weitz DA

更新日期：2013-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Treg) play critical roles in the modulation of immune responses to infectious agents. Further understanding of the factors that control Treg activation and expansion in response to pathogens is needed to manipulate Treg function in acute and chronic infections. Here we show that chronic, but not ac...

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

authors： Punkosdy GA,Blain M,Glass DD,Lozano MM,O'Mara L,Dudley JP,Ahmed R,Shevach EM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The core structures of many viruses move within cells by association with host cytoskeletal motor proteins; however, the mechanisms by which intracellular viral particles are transported toward sites of replication or the cell periphery at distinct stages of infection remain to be understood. The regulation of herpesv...

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

authors： Smith GA,Pomeranz L,Gross SP,Enquist LW

更新日期：2004-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Endosomal cargo travels through a dynamic vesicle network en route to degradation by lysosomes or recycling through the Golgi apparatus back to the cell surface. Rab5 is a key determinant of the early endosomes by organizing effector proteins in specific subdomains and mediating early endosome fusion. We find that ear...

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

authors： Antignani A,Youle RJ

更新日期：2008-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Theoretical models suggest that social networks influence the evolution of cooperation, but to date there have been few experimental studies. Observational data suggest that a wide variety of behaviors may spread in human social networks, but subjects in such studies can choose to befriend people with similar behavior...

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

authors： Fowler JH,Christakis NA

更新日期：2010-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is devoted to the study of the arithmetic properties of values of G-functions introduced by Siegel [Siegel, C. L. (1929) Abh. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Phys.-Math. Kl. 1]. One of the main results is a theorem on the linear independence of values of G-functions at rational points close to the origin. In this theor...

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

authors： Chudnovsky GV

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosyl phosphates are shown to be activated to stereospecific nucleophilic substitution reactions by precisely tailored bis-thiourea catalysts. Enhanced reactivity and scope is observed with phosphate relative to chloride leaving groups. Stronger binding (Km) to the H-bond donor and enhanced reactivity of the comple...

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

authors： Levi SM,Li Q,Rötheli AR,Jacobsen EN

更新日期：2019-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that the long-term inhibition of IgE synthesis associated with perinatal inoculation of syngeneic IgE is accompanied by the synthesis of autoantibodies to IgE. Synthesis of IgE can also be inhibited by passive transfer of syngeneic anti-IgE antibodies. In the present investigation we made use of adoptive...

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

authors： Haba S,Nisonoff A

更新日期：1994-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The callipyge mutation (CLPG) is an A to G transition that affects a muscle-specific long-range control element located in the middle of the 90-kb DLK1-GTL2 intergenic (IG) region. It causes ectopic expression of a 327-kb cluster of imprinted genes in skeletal muscle, resulting in the callipyge muscular hypertrophy an...

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

authors： Takeda H,Caiment F,Smit M,Hiard S,Tordoir X,Cockett N,Georges M,Charlier C

更新日期：2006-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendrite morphogenesis is regulated by neuronal activity or neurotrophins, which may function by activating intrinsic signaling proteins, including Rho family GTPases. Here we report that activity- and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)-dependent dendritic morphogenesis requires activation of geranylgeranyltrans...

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

authors： Zhou XP,Wu KY,Liang B,Fu XQ,Luo ZG

更新日期：2008-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure and function of p185neu receptor tyrosine kinase were found to be regulated in a cell cycle-dependent manner. In M phase, p185neu is hyperphosphorylated at serine and/or threonine residues. The phosphotyrosine [Tyr(P)] content of p185neu is at its highest level in G0/G1 phase, decreases through S and G2 phas...

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

authors： Kiyokawa N,Yan DH,Brown ME,Hung MC

更新日期：1995-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage specification is thought to be largely regulated at the level of transcription, where lineage-specific transcription factors drive specific cell fates. MicroRNAs (miR), vital to many cell functions, act posttranscriptionally to decrease the expression of target mRNAs. MLL-AF4 acute lymphocytic leukemia exhibit...

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

authors： Okuyama K,Ikawa T,Gentner B,Hozumi K,Harnprasopwat R,Lu J,Yamashita R,Ha D,Toyoshima T,Chanda B,Kawamata T,Yokoyama K,Wang S,Ando K,Lodish HF,Tojo A,Kawamoto H,Kotani A

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Major changes in the mRNA population of murine liver occur after administration of bacterial lipopolysaccharide, an agent that causes increases in the concentrations of acute-phase serum proteins. The mRNA for one of these, serum amyloid A, is increased at least 500-fold compared to the normal level. It becomes one of...

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

authors： Morrow JF,Stearman RS,Peltzman CG,Potter DA

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00