Hormonal modulation of a gene injected into rat heart in vivo.

abstract：:Cytochrome c oxidase (ferrocytochrome c: oxygen oxidoreductase, EC 1.9.3.1) has been resolved into a pair of complexes of unequal molecular weight. The larger complex (electron transfer complex) contains exclusively the oxidation-reduction proteins characteristic of cytochrome oxidase; the smaller complex (ion transfe...

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

authors： Fry M,Vande Zande H,Green DE

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration sites for many retrotransposons and retroviruses are determined by interactions between retroelement-encoded integrases and specific DNA-bound proteins. The Saccharomyces retrotransposon Ty5 preferentially integrates into heterochromatin because of interactions between Ty5 integrase and the heterochromatin...

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

authors： Baller JA,Gao J,Voytas DF

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Id2 is a natural inhibitor of the basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors and the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein. Active Id2 prevents differentiation and promotes cell-cycle progression and tumorigenesis in the nervous system. A key event that regulates Id2 activity during differentiation is translocatio...

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

authors： Lasorella A,Iavarone A

更新日期：2006-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study we demonstrated that vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) can be used as a vector to express a soluble protein in mammalian cells. Here we have generated VSV recombinants that express four different membrane proteins: the cellular CD4 protein, a CD4-G hybrid protein containing the ectodomain of CD4 and...

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

authors： Schnell MJ,Buonocore L,Kretzschmar E,Johnson E,Rose JK

更新日期：1996-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical forces have key roles in regulating activation of T cells and coordination of the adaptive immune response. A recent example is the ability of T cells to sense the rigidity of an underlying substrate through the T-cell receptor (TCR) coreceptor CD3 and CD28, a costimulation signal essential for cell activat...

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

authors： Bashour KT,Gondarenko A,Chen H,Shen K,Liu X,Huse M,Hone JC,Kam LC

更新日期：2014-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We used gene knockout mice to explore the role of Angiopoietin-like-4 (Angptl4) in lipid metabolism as well as to generate anti-Angptl4 mAbs with pharmacological activity. Angptl4 -/- mice had lower triglyceride (TG) levels resulting both from increased very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) clearance and decreased VLDL ...

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

authors： Desai U,Lee EC,Chung K,Gao C,Gay J,Key B,Hansen G,Machajewski D,Platt KA,Sands AT,Schneider M,Van Sligtenhorst I,Suwanichkul A,Vogel P,Wilganowski N,Wingert J,Zambrowicz BP,Landes G,Powell DR

更新日期：2007-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe in this study punchless, a nonpathogenic mutant from the rice blast fungus M. grisea, obtained by plasmid-mediated insertional mutagenesis. As do most fungal plant pathogens, M. grisea differentiates an infection structure specialized for host penetration called the appressorium. We show that punchless dif...

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

authors： Clergeot PH,Gourgues M,Cots J,Laurans F,Latorse MP,Pepin R,Tharreau D,Notteghem JL,Lebrun MH

更新日期：2001-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the cell cycle regulation of human cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2), a protein closely related to the cell cycle-regulatory protein kinase CDC2. We find that CDK2 activity, like that of CDC2, oscillates during the cell cycle in cultured mammalian fibroblasts. Unlike CDC2 activity (which peaks during m...

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

authors： Rosenblatt J,Gu Y,Morgan DO

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) play a central role in determining the induction of T cell responses. IL-27 production by DCs favors induction of IL-10-producing regulatory T cells, whereas osteopontin (OPN) promotes pathogenic IL-17 T cell responses. The regulatory mechanisms in DCs that control these two cells types are not u...

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

authors： Murugaiyan G,Mittal A,Weiner HL

更新日期：2010-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) dysfunction and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD) has been widely exploited for its therapeutic potential. The effects of chronic nicotine exposure on Abeta accumulation have been studied in both humans and animal models, but its therapeutic ...

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

authors： Oddo S,Caccamo A,Green KN,Liang K,Tran L,Chen Y,Leslie FM,LaFerla FM

更新日期：2005-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical failure of soft tissues is characteristic of life-threatening diseases, including capillary stress failure, pulmonary emphysema, and vessel wall aneurysms. Failure occurs when mechanical forces are sufficiently high to rupture the enzymatically weakened extracellular matrix (ECM). Elastin, an important stru...

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

authors： Ritter MC,Jesudason R,Majumdar A,Stamenovic D,Buczek-Thomas JA,Stone PJ,Nugent MA,Suki B

更新日期：2009-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a synthesis theorem for a family of locally equivalent measures defined on a ring of sets. This theorem is then used to exhibit a control measure for weakly compact sets of unbounded measures. In addition, the existence of a local control measure for locally strongly bounded vector measures is proved by mea...

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

authors： Brooks JK,Dinculeanu N

更新日期：1972-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high resolution 1H and 31P NMR spectra of the (dG-dC)8 duplex have been recorded in low- and high-salt solutions in order to evaluate the structural aspects of the salt-induced transition of oligo(dG-dC) in solution [Pohl, F. M. & Jovin, T. M. (1972) J. Mol. Biol. 67, 375-396]. The NMR data require that the (dG-d...

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

authors： Patel DJ,Canuel LL,Pohl FM

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have combined standard micrococcal nuclease (MNase) digestion of nuclei with a modified protocol for constructing paired-end DNA sequencing libraries to map both nucleosomes and subnucleosome-sized particles at single base-pair resolution throughout the budding yeast genome. We found that partially unwrapped nucleo...

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

authors： Henikoff JG,Belsky JA,Krassovsky K,MacAlpine DM,Henikoff S

更新日期：2011-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A single, modified nucleoside in Escherichia coli tRNA, 6-(3-methyl-2-butenylamino)-2-methyl-thio-9-beta-D-ribofuranosylpurine, has been desulfurized with Raney nickel to afford its probable biosynthetic precursor. The limitations of the reaction at the nucleoside and tRNA levels and its lack of inhibition of the amin...

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

authors： Hecht SM,Kirkegaard LH,Bock RM

更新日期：1971-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:That tumors cause changes in surrounding tissues is well documented, but whether they also affect distant tissues is uncertain. Such knowledge may be important in understanding the relationship between cancer and overall patient health. To address this question, we examined tissues distant to sites of implanted tumors...

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

authors： Redon CE,Dickey JS,Nakamura AJ,Kareva IG,Naf D,Nowsheen S,Kryston TB,Bonner WM,Georgakilas AG,Sedelnikova OA

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Adeno-associated virus (AAV) is a small human Dependovirus whose low immunogenicity and capacity for long-term persistence have led to its widespread use as vector for gene therapy. Despite great recent successes in AAV-based gene therapy, further improvements in vector technology may be hindered by an inadequate unde...

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

authors： Smith-Moore S,Neil SJD,Fraefel C,Linden RM,Bollen M,Rowe HM,Henckaerts E

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal and spatial patterns of floral determination in cultured internode segments of Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. Wisconsin 38 were investigated. Segments from internodes, when cultured on hormone-free medium, either produced some de novo floral shoots or produced only vegetative shoots. Segments that produced some...

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

authors： Singer SR,McDaniel CN

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspartate transcarbamoylase (EC 2.1.3.2) from Escherichia coli contains six zinc ions per molecule. Renaturation studies of this allosteric enzyme and its isolated subunits show that the metal binding site is in the regulatory polypeptide chain. Ultraviolet difference spectra of the cadmium and zinc derivatives have b...

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

authors： Rosenbusch JP,Weber K

更新日期：1971-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the demonstration that the sequence of a protein encodes its structure, the prediction of structure from sequence remains an outstanding problem that impacts numerous scientific disciplines, including many genome projects. By iteratively fixing secondary structure assignments of residues during Monte Carlo simul...

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

authors： DeBartolo J,Colubri A,Jha AK,Fitzgerald JE,Freed KF,Sosnick TR

更新日期：2009-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical removal of one or both atrial appendages was employed in rats to reduce the intrinsic stores of atriopeptin (AP). In conscious rats (with intact baroreceptor reflexes), bilateral or unilateral atrial appendectomy suppressed the diuresis and natriuresis produced by acute volume expansion. Surprisingly, volume ...

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

authors： Sakata M,Greenwald JE,Needleman P

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium oscillations suppress mitochondrial movements along the microtubules to support on-demand distribution of mitochondria. To activate this mechanism, Ca(2+) targets a yet unidentified cytoplasmic factor that does not seem to be a microtubular motor or a kinase/phosphatase. Here, we have studied the dependence of...

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

authors： Saotome M,Safiulina D,Szabadkai G,Das S,Fransson A,Aspenstrom P,Rizzuto R,Hajnóczky G

更新日期：2008-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial pathogen Shigella flexneri causes bacillary dysentery in humans by invading coloncytes. Upon contact with epithelial cells, S. flexneri elicits localized plasma membrane projections sustained by long actin filaments which engulf the microorganism. The products necessary for Shigella entry include three s...

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

authors： Ménard R,Prévost MC,Gounon P,Sansonetti P,Dehio C

更新日期：1996-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly effective vaccine would be a valuable weapon in the drive toward malaria elimination. No such vaccine currently exists, and only a handful of the hundreds of potential candidates in the parasite genome have been evaluated. In this study, we systematically evaluated 29 antigens likely to be involved in erythro...

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

authors： Bustamante LY,Powell GT,Lin YC,Macklin MD,Cross N,Kemp A,Cawkill P,Sanderson T,Crosnier C,Muller-Sienerth N,Doumbo OK,Traore B,Crompton PD,Cicuta P,Tran TM,Wright GJ,Rayner JC

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Human low density lipoproteins (LDL) are the major cholesterol carriers in the blood. Elevated concentration of LDL is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic disease. Purified LDL particles appear heterogeneous in images obtained with a 400-kV electron cryomicroscope. Using multivariate statistical and cluster analys...

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

authors： Orlova EV,Sherman MB,Chiu W,Mowri H,Smith LC,Gotto AM Jr

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2012, an unusual outbreak of urban malaria was reported from Djibouti City in the Horn of Africa and increasingly severe outbreaks have been reported annually ever since. Subsequent investigations discovered the presence of an Asian mosquito species; Anopheles stephensi, a species known to thrive in urban environme...

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

authors： Sinka ME,Pironon S,Massey NC,Longbottom J,Hemingway J,Moyes CL,Willis KJ

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Hox genes encode transcription factors widely used for diversifying animal body plans in development and evolution. To achieve functional specificity, Hox proteins associate with PBC class proteins, Pre-B cell leukemia homeobox (Pbx) in vertebrates, and Extradenticle (Exd) in Drosophila, and were thought to use a uniq...

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

authors： Saadaoui M,Merabet S,Litim-Mecheri I,Arbeille E,Sambrani N,Damen W,Brena C,Pradel J,Graba Y

更新日期：2011-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Network theory provides a powerful tool for the representation and analysis of complex systems of interacting agents. Here, we investigate the U.S. House of Representatives network of committees and subcommittees, with committees connected according to "interlocks," or common membership. Analysis of this network revea...

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

authors： Porter MA,Mucha PJ,Newman ME,Warmbrand CM

更新日期：2005-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with an antisense insertion of a SINE-VNTR-Alu (SVA)-type retrotransposon within an intron of TAF1 This unique insertion coincides with six additional noncoding sequence changes in TAF1, the gene that encodes TATA-binding protein-associated...

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

authors： Bragg DC,Mangkalaphiban K,Vaine CA,Kulkarni NJ,Shin D,Yadav R,Dhakal J,Ton ML,Cheng A,Russo CT,Ang M,Acuña P,Go C,Franceour TN,Multhaupt-Buell T,Ito N,Müller U,Hendriks WT,Breakefield XO,Sharma N,Ozelius LJ

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Coherent multidimensional electronic spectroscopy is commonly used to investigate photophysical phenomena such as light harvesting in photosynthesis in which the system returns back to its ground state after energy transfer. By contrast, we introduce multidimensional spectroscopy to study ultrafast photochemical proce...

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

authors： Ruetzel S,Diekmann M,Nuernberger P,Walter C,Engels B,Brixner T

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00