Hydrogen sulfide is an endogenous stimulator of angiogenesis.

abstract：:The defining feature of the mycobacterial outer membrane (OM) is the presence of mycolic acids (MAs), which, in part, render the bilayer extremely hydrophobic and impermeable to external insults, including many antibiotics. Although the biosynthetic pathway of MAs is well studied, the mechanism(s) by which these lipid...

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

authors： Xu Z,Meshcheryakov VA,Poce G,Chng SS

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have transferred the human gene for hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT, EC 2.4.2.8; IMP:pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferease) via isolated metaphase chromosomes from human HeLa S3 cells into murine A9 cells which lack functional murine HPRT activity, using the technique of McBride and Ozer (Pr...

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

authors： Willecke K,Ruddle FH

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a protein from Saccharomyces cerevisiae that binds specifically to a nucleotide sequence associated with the autonomously replicating sequence (ARS) ARS120, located in the telomeric region of a yeast chromosome. "Footprinting" analysis revealed that a 26-base-pair DNA sequence, 5'-CAAGTGCCGTGCATAATGAT...

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

authors： Eisenberg S,Civalier C,Tye BK

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A yeast genetic system was developed to study how the basic regions of basic-helix-loop-helix (bHLH) proteins distinguish between related consensus bHLH binding sites, with nucleotide sequence CANNTG. The yeast bHLH protein CBF1 binds to the sequence CAC(A/G)TG found in the yeast centromere element CDE1 and in promote...

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

authors： Dang CV,Dolde C,Gillison ML,Kato GJ

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of carbon monoxide and oxygen to sterically protected heme model compounds (basket-handle porphyrins) was investigated in liquid toluene at temperatures from 180 to 300 K by laser flash photolysis. Only a single exponential rebinding process from the solvent could be seen in the time range of 20 nsec to millis...

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

authors： Tetreau C,Lavalette D,Momenteau M,Lhoste JM

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with neuraminidase (NA) plus galactose oxidase (GalOxase) does not cause stimulation of human thymocytes. However, stimulation can be achieved by addition of exogenous interleukin 2 (IL-2). The IL-2-induced stimulation was inhibited with anti-Tac antibody, indicating that NA/GalOxase-oxidized cells can serve...

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

authors： Roffman E,Sredni B,Smolinsky A,Wilchek M

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C1q, a member of the immune complement cascade, is implicated in the selective pruning of synapses by microglial phagocytosis. C1q-mediated synapse elimination has been shown to occur during brain development, while increased activation and complement-dependent synapse loss is observed in neurodegenerative diseases. H...

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

authors： Györffy BA,Kun J,Török G,Bulyáki É,Borhegyi Z,Gulyássy P,Kis V,Szocsics P,Micsonai A,Matkó J,Drahos L,Juhász G,Kékesi KA,Kardos J

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen receptor-stimulated cell death of developing, immature T cells plays an important role in shaping the repertoire of antigens to which mature T cells will respond, but a role for receptor-stimulated death in controlling responses of mature T cells is controversial. Mutant lpr/lpr mice exhibit an autoimmune synd...

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

authors： Russell JH,Rush B,Weaver C,Wang R

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Early events in both T-cell receptor (CD3)- and CD4-induced signal transduction pathways include tyrosine phosphorylation of protein substrates, the generation of phosphatidylinositol-phosphate breakdown products, and the mobilization of intracellular Ca2+. Oxidative stress in T cells mediated by sulfhydryl-reactive n...

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

authors： Kanner SB,Kavanagh TJ,Grossmann A,Hu SL,Bolen JB,Rabinovitch PS,Ledbetter JA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cajal-Retzius (CR) cells are early-generated transient neurons and are important in the regulation of cortical neuronal migration and cortical laminar formation. Molecular entities characterizing the CR cell identity, however, remain largely elusive. We purified mouse cortical CR cells expressing GFP to homogeneity by...

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

authors： Yamazaki H,Sekiguchi M,Takamatsu M,Tanabe Y,Nakanishi S

更新日期：2004-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:RAG1 and RAG2 are lymphoid-specific genes that together induce V(D)J recombinase activity in a variety of nonlymphoid cell types. While no other lymphoid-specific factors are required to induce recombination, other factors with more widespread expression patterns have been implicated in the reaction. However, none of ...

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

authors： Cuomo CA,Kirch SA,Gyuris J,Brent R,Oettinger MA

更新日期：1994-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough, secretes several toxins implicated in this disease. One of these putative virulence factors is the adenylate cyclase (AC) toxin that elevates intracellular cAMP in eukaryotic cells to cytotoxic levels. This toxin is a bifunctional protein comprising both AC ...

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

authors： Gross MK,Au DC,Smith AL,Storm DR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD), characterized by cognitive decline, has emerged as a disease of synaptic failure. The present study reveals an unanticipated role of erythropoietin-producing hepatocellular A4 (EphA4) in mediating hippocampal synaptic dysfunctions in AD and demonstrates that blockade of the ligand-binding dom...

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

authors： Fu AK,Hung KW,Huang H,Gu S,Shen Y,Cheng EY,Ip FC,Huang X,Fu WY,Ip NY

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The MoxR family of AAA+ ATPases is widespread throughout bacteria and archaea but remains poorly characterized. We recently found that the Escherichia coli MoxR protein, RavA (Regulatory ATPase variant A), tightly interacts with the inducible lysine decarboxylase, LdcI/CadA, to form a unique cage-like structure. Here,...

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

authors： El Bakkouri M,Gutsche I,Kanjee U,Zhao B,Yu M,Goret G,Schoehn G,Burmeister WP,Houry WA

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally identified as an essential component of the herpes simplex virus immediate early (IE) gene enhancer complex, the transcriptional coactivator host cell factor-1 (HCF-1) has been implicated in a broad range of cellular regulatory circuits. The protein mediates activation through multiple interactions with tra...

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

authors： Narayanan A,Ruyechan WT,Kristie TM

更新日期：2007-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation of the p53 gene is one of the most frequent genetic changes found in human cancers. Recent experiments indicated that p53 might contain a transcription-activating domain, which functions when directed to a promoter. This study shows that wild-type p53 suppresses transcription of the retinoblastoma (Rb) gene. ...

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

authors： Shiio Y,Yamamoto T,Yamaguchi N

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular dominance (OD) plasticity in mouse primary visual cortex (V1) declines during postnatal development and is absent beyond postnatal day 110 if mice are raised in standard cages (SCs). An enriched environment (EE) promotes OD plasticity in adult rats. Here, we explored cellular mechanisms of EE in mouse V1 and th...

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

authors： Greifzu F,Pielecka-Fortuna J,Kalogeraki E,Krempler K,Favaro PD,Schlüter OM,Löwel S

更新日期：2014-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutant Escherichia coli strains in which export of the LamB protein (coded for by the lamB gene) to the outer membrane of the cell is prevented have been described previously. One of these mutant strains contains a small (12-base pair) deletion mutation within the region of the lamB gene that codes for the NH2-termina...

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

authors： Emr SD,Silhavy TJ

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:What drives scientists' position taking on matters where empirical answers are unavailable or contradictory? We examined the contentious debate on whether to limit experiments involving the creation of potentially pandemic pathogens. Hundreds of scientists, including Nobel laureates, have signed petitions on the debat...

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

authors： Edelmann A,Moody J,Light R

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method has been developed for fusing synaptic vesicles into spherical structures 20-50 micron in diameter. The method has been applied to purified cholinergic synaptic vesicles from Torpedo electric organ, and the membrane properties of these fused structures have been studied by the "cell"-attached version o...

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

authors： Rahamimoff R,DeRiemer SA,Sakmann B,Stadler H,Yakir N

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy electronic states originating from the f atomic orbitals underlie a rich variety of quantum phases of matter. We use atomic scale imaging and spectroscopy with the scanning tunneling microscope to examine the novel electronic states that emerge from the uranium f states in URu(2)Si(2). We find that, as the tempe...

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

authors： Aynajian P,da Silva Neto EH,Parker CV,Huang Y,Pasupathy A,Mydosh J,Yazdani A

更新日期：2010-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To complete the set of synthetic analogs of the three recognized types of active sites in iron-sulfur redox proteins, the compound (Et4N)[Fe((SCH2)2C6H4)2], derived from o-xylyl-alpha,alpha'-dithiol, has been prepared and its structure has been determined by x-ray diffraction. The bischelate anion contains a near-tetr...

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

authors： Lane RW,Ibers JA,Frankel RB,Holm RH

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Williams-Beuren syndrome (also known as Williams syndrome) is caused by a deletion of a 1.55- to 1.84-megabase region from chromosome band 7q11.23. GTF2IRD1 and GTF2I, located within this critical region, encode proteins of the TFII-I family with multiple helix-loop-helix domains known as I repeats. In the present wor...

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

authors： Makeyev AV,Erdenechimeg L,Mungunsukh O,Roth JJ,Enkhmandakh B,Ruddle FH,Bayarsaihan D

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Eradication of an invasive species can provide significant environmental, economic, and social benefits, but eradication programs often fail. Constant and careful monitoring improves the chance of success, but an invasion may seem to be in decline even when it is expanding in abundance or spatial extent. Determining w...

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

authors： Keith JM,Spring D

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain PP5 has a phosphodiesterase (PDE) deficiency that results in heat-shock sensitivity due to the intracellular accumulation of cAMP. This strain also carries the cam mutation, which confers permeability to cAMP and, as shown here, to other compounds. Expression of rat type IV PDE in these...

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

authors： Pillai R,Kytle K,Reyes A,Colicelli J

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a well networked community, there is intense social interaction, and information disseminates briskly and broadly. This is important if the environment is volatile (i.e., keeps changing) and individuals never stop searching for fresh opportunities. Here, we present a simple model that attributes the rise of a dynam...

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

authors： Marsili M,Vega-Redondo F,Slanina F

更新日期：2004-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate [3H]phencyclidine ([3H]PCP)as a probe for the ionic channel of the nicotinic receptor, the characteristics of its binding to electric organ membranes od Torpedo ocellata and its effects on frog sartorius muscle were studied. Similar to PCP, [3H]PCP depressed the peak amplitude of endplate current, caused n...

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

authors： Eldefrawi ME,Eldefrawi AT,Aronstam RS,Maleque MA,Warnick JE,Albuquerque EX

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light-grown, wild type Euglena gracilis contains two aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for both phenylalanine and isoleucine. Only one of the two synthetases for each amino acid is found in isolated chloroplasts, as are the light-induced phenylalanine and isoleucine tRNAs. In each case the light-induced chloroplast tRNAs can...

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

authors： Reger BJ,Fairfield SA,Epler JL,Barnett WE

更新日期：1970-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coat protein of bacteriophage MS-2 was cleaved with cyanogen bromide to yield three fragments, possessing the sequence 1-88 (P1), 89-108 (P2), and 109-129 (P3), respectively. The mixture of peptides P2 and P3, which could not be separated, was found capable of inhibiting the neutralization of the phage by antiseru...

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

authors： Langbeheim H,Arnon R,Sela M

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We use a three-dimensional, higher-order ice flow model and a realistic initial condition to simulate dynamic perturbations to the Greenland ice sheet during the last decade and to assess their contribution to sea level by 2100. Starting from our initial condition, we apply a time series of observationally constrained...

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

authors： Price SF,Payne AJ,Howat IM,Smith BE

更新日期：2011-05-31 00:00:00