Dipoles localized at helix termini of proteins stabilize charges.

abstract：:Previous research has implicated a large network of brain regions in the processing of risk during decision making. However, it has not yet been determined if activity in these regions is predictive of choices on future risky decisions. Here, we examined functional MRI data from a large sample of healthy subjects perf...

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

authors： Helfinstein SM,Schonberg T,Congdon E,Karlsgodt KH,Mumford JA,Sabb FW,Cannon TD,London ED,Bilder RM,Poldrack RA

更新日期：2014-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of ErbB-2/Neu has been causally associated with mammary epithelial transformation. Here we report that blockade of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) kinase with AG-1478 markedly delays breast tumor formation in mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV)/Neu + MMTV/transforming growth factor alpha bigeni...

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

authors： Lenferink AE,Simpson JF,Shawver LK,Coffey RJ,Forbes JT,Arteaga CL

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrogenesis is repressed in the early embryonic period and occurs in the late embryonic period. A variety of external and internal signals contribute to the sequential differentiation of neural stem cells. Here, we discovered that immune-related CD93 plays a critical negative role in the regulation of astrogenesis in...

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

authors： Liang Q,Su L,Zhang D,Jiao J

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been a long-sought goal of quantum simulation to find answers to outstanding questions in condensed-matter physics. A famous example is finding the ground state and the excitations of the two-dimensional (2D) Hubbard model with strong repulsion below half-filling. This system is a doped antiferromagnet and is o...

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

authors： Ho TL

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual crowding is a breakdown in object identification that occurs in cluttered scenes, a process that represents the principle restriction on visual performance in the periphery. When crowded objects are presented experimentally, a key finding is that observers frequently report nearby flanking items instead of the ...

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

authors： Greenwood JA,Bex PJ,Dakin SC

更新日期：2009-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:An electrophoretic karyotype of Aspergillus nidulans has been obtained using contour-clamped homogeneous electric field gel electrophoresis. Six chromosomal bands were separated, with two of the bands migrating as doublets. Using the Schizosaccharomyces pombe and Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosomes as size standards,...

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

authors： Brody H,Carbon J

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Etruscans, the only preclassical European population that has been genetically characterized so far, share only two haplotypes with their modern geographic counterparts, the Tuscans, who, nonetheless, appear to be their closest relatives. We modeled 10 demographic scenarios spanning the last 2,500 years and tested...

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

authors： Belle EM,Ramakrishnan U,Mountain JL,Barbujani G

更新日期：2006-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Colloidal particles with directional interactions are key in the realization of new colloidal materials with possibly unconventional phase behaviors. Here we exploit DNA self-assembly to produce bulk quantities of "DNA stars" with three or four sticky terminals, mimicking molecules with controlled limited valence. Sol...

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

authors： Biffi S,Cerbino R,Bomboi F,Paraboschi EM,Asselta R,Sciortino F,Bellini T

更新日期：2013-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We present data that demonstrate that three MR elements isolated from wild populations of Drosophila melanogaster on two continents can cause large deletions of the X chromosome in males. The deleted chromosomes, termed mini-X chromosomes, are induced at a frequency of approximately 1:4000 in chromosomes that are init...

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

authors： Green MM,Yamamoto MT,Miklos GL

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analogy-the ability to find and apply deep structural patterns across domains-has been fundamental to human innovation in science and technology. Today there is a growing opportunity to accelerate innovation by moving analogy out of a single person's mind and distributing it across many information processors, both hu...

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

authors： Kittur A,Yu L,Hope T,Chan J,Lifshitz-Assaf H,Gilon K,Ng F,Kraut RE,Shahaf D

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation studied the influence of the blastocyst's state of activity on the "window" of implantation in the receptive uterus in the mouse. The receptive state of the uterus is defined as the limited time when the uterine milieu is favorable to blastocyst acceptance and implantation. In the mouse, impl...

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

authors： Paria BC,Huet-Hudson YM,Dey SK

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The values of the moment of inertia of the ground-state band of (168)Hf from J = 0(+) to 22(+) are interpreted as involving a revolving cluster with composition increasing steadily from p(10.5)n(14) to p(20.5)n(24), with radius of revolution 6.390 fm. The excited bands from 14(+) to 34(+), 21(-) to 33(-), and 18(-) to...

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

authors： Pauling L

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nascent precursors of phosphatidylinositol-glycan (PI-G)-linked membrane proteins contain a hydrophobic COOH-terminal sequence of 15-30 residues that is eliminated during processing to yield a newly exposed COOH terminus to which the PI-G moiety is added. There is no consensus as to the primary structure of the termin...

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

authors： Micanovic R,Kodukula K,Gerber LD,Udenfriend S

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various biological processes exhibit characteristics that vary dramatically in response to different input conditions or changes in the history of the process itself. One of the examples studied here, the Ras-PKC-mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) bistable pathway, follows two distinct dynamics (modes) depending ...

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

authors： Barbano PE,Spivak M,Feng J,Antoniotti M,Mishra B

更新日期：2005-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Current evidence favors the theory that, when the globular motor domain of myosin attaches to actin, the light chain binding domain or "lever arm" rotates, and thereby generates movement of actin filaments. Myosin is uniquely designed for such a role in that a long alpha-helix (approximately 9 nm) extending from the C...

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

authors： Sherwood JJ,Waller GS,Warshaw DM,Lowey S

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide cyclic di-3',5'- adenosine monophosphate (c-di-AMP) was recently identified as an essential and widespread second messenger in bacterial signaling. Among c-di-AMP-producing bacteria, altered nucleotide levels result in several physiological defects and attenuated virulence. Thus, a detailed molecular un...

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

authors： Huynh TN,Luo S,Pensinger D,Sauer JD,Tong L,Woodward JJ

更新日期：2015-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Threats to species from commercial fishing are rarely identified until species have suffered large population declines, by which time remedial actions can have severe economic consequences, such as closure of fisheries. Many of the species most threatened by fishing are caught in multispecies fisheries, which can rema...

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

authors： Burgess MG,Polasky S,Tilman D

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The restriction endonuclease, HindIII, gives rise to three fragments in each of the three mitochondrial DNAs isolated from the established mammalian cell lines LA9 (mouse), HeLa (human), and BSC-1 (African green monkey). The restriction endonuclease, EcoRI, gives rise to three fragments in mitochondrial DNA from HeLa ...

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

authors： Brown WM,Vinograd J

更新日期：1974-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of transcription factors (TFs) to DNA controls most aspects of cellular function, making the understanding of their binding kinetics imperative. The standard description of bimolecular interactions posits that TF off rates are independent of TF concentration in solution. However, recent observations have r...

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

authors： Kamar RI,Banigan EJ,Erbas A,Giuntoli RD,Olvera de la Cruz M,Johnson RC,Marko JF

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The partial amino acid sequences of human T-cell growth factors (TCGFs) isolated from normal peripheral blood lymphocytes and from a leukemia T-cell line (Jurkat) show that the amino-terminal sequences of the two proteins (15 residues) are identical. Oligonucleotides based on the published Jurkat TCGF DNA sequence wer...

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

authors： Clark SC,Arya SK,Wong-Staal F,Matsumoto-Kobayashi M,Kay RM,Kaufman RJ,Brown EL,Shoemaker C,Copeland T,Oroszlan S

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic activation of the Wnt signaling pathway is highly oncogenic for many human tissues. Here, we show that ectopic Wnt signaling increases the effective stem cell activity in mouse mammary glands in vivo. Furthermore, Wnt effectors induce the accumulation of mouse mammary epithelial progenitors (assayed by Hoechst...

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

authors： Liu BY,McDermott SP,Khwaja SS,Alexander CM

更新日期：2004-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To use recombinant DNA technology to functionally analyze mutations introduced into cloned eukaryotic genes, a rapid procedure is necessary to assay the steps along the gene expression pathway. Since cloned rat insulin genes are not transcribed efficiently after transfection into various cell lines, I have asked wheth...

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

authors： Lomedico PT

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast cancers contain an RNA related to that of mouse mammary tumor virus. In 79% of the breast malignancies examined, this type of RNA is a 70S-component encapsulated with RNA-instructed DNA polymerase in a particle possessing the density characteristics of RNA tumor viruses. Further, the DNA synthesized by th...

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

authors： Axel R,Gulati SC,Spiegelman S

更新日期：1972-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated oxidative stress and DNA damage have recently been recognized as contributing to the efficacy of most bactericidal antibiotics, irrespective of their primary macromolecular targets. Inhibitors of targets involved in both combating oxidative stress as well as being required for in...

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

authors： Tiwari S,van Tonder AJ,Vilchèze C,Mendes V,Thomas SE,Malek A,Chen B,Chen M,Kim J,Blundell TL,Parkhill J,Weinrick B,Berney M,Jacobs WR Jr

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:During cell division, the mitotic spindle segregates the sister chromatids into two nascent cells, such that each daughter cell inherits one complete set of chromosomes. Errors in spindle formation can result in both chromosome missegregation and cytokinesis defects and hence lead to genomic instability. To ensure the...

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

authors： Nousiainen M,Silljé HH,Sauer G,Nigg EA,Körner R

更新日期：2006-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The capsids of neurotropic herpesviruses have the remarkable ability to move in specific directions within axons. By modulating bidirectional capsid transport to favor either retrograde (minus-end) or anterograde (plus-end) motion, these viruses travel to sensory ganglia or peripheral tissue at specific stages of infe...

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

authors： Luxton GW,Haverlock S,Coller KE,Antinone SE,Pincetic A,Smith GA

更新日期：2005-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomes of hyperthermophilic Archaea encode dozens of methylation guide, C/D box small RNAs that guide 2'-O-methylation of ribose to specific sites in rRNA and various tRNAs. The genes encoding the Sulfolobus homologues of eukaryotic proteins that are known to be present in C/D box small nucleolar ribonucleoprotei...

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

authors： Omer AD,Ziesche S,Ebhardt H,Dennis PP

更新日期：2002-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To facilitate genetic analysis of the human pathogenic parvovirus B19, we constructed a hybrid B19 viral genome in which the defective B19 inverted terminal repeats were replaced with the full-length inverted terminal repeats from a nonpathogenic human parvovirus, the adeno-associated virus 2 (AAV). The hybrid AAV-B19...

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

authors： Srivastava CH,Samulski RJ,Lu L,Larsen SH,Srivastava A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonicotinoid insecticides control crop pests based on their action as agonists at the insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, which accepts chloropyridinyl- and chlorothiazolyl-analogs almost equally well. In some cases, these compounds have also been reported to enhance plant vigor and (a)biotic stress tolerance, i...

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

authors： Ford KA,Casida JE,Chandran D,Gulevich AG,Okrent RA,Durkin KA,Sarpong R,Bunnelle EM,Wildermuth MC

更新日期：2010-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated human erythrocyte spectrin is a dimer of two unique polypeptide chains. The dimer (alpha beta) undergoes reversible salt- and temperature-dependent association to form (alpha beta)2 tetramers. Spectrin also binds with high affinity to a protein receptor on the cytoplasmic surface of erythrocyte membrane vesic...

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

authors： Morrow JS,Speicher DW,Knowles WJ,Hsu CJ,Marchesi VT

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00