DNA bending induced by Cro protein binding as demonstrated by gel electrophoresis.

abstract：:Neuroblastoma-glioma hybrid cells (NG108-15) in suspension accumulate the permeant lipophilic cation [(3)H]tetraphenylphosphonium (TPP(+)) against a concentration gradient. The steady-state level of TPP(+) accumulation is about twice as great in physiological media of low K(+) concentration (i.e., 5 mM K(+)/135 mM Na(...

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

authors： Lichtshtein D,Kaback HR,Blume AJ

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic crossing-over was used in heterozygous Drosophila melanogaster to effect clonal homozygosity for three mutants (h, Hw, ac). In these mutants, one type of process, chaetae, replaces another type, trichomes, in specific patterns on the adult fly. Heterozygous individuals were irradiated at different larval or pu...

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

authors： Garcia-Bellido A,Merriam JR

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P450c17 is the single enzyme mediating both 17 alpha-hydroxylase (steroid 17 alpha-monooxygenase, EC 1.14.99.9) and 17,20 lyase activities in the synthesis of steroid hormones. It has been suggested that different P450c17 isozymes mediate these activities in the adrenal gland and testis. We sequenced 423 of the 509 am...

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

authors： Chung BC,Picado-Leonard J,Haniu M,Bienkowski M,Hall PF,Shively JE,Miller WL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytosulfokine-alpha [PSK-alpha, Tyr(SO(3)H)-Ile-Tyr(SO(3)H)-Thr-Gln], a sulfated mitogenic peptide found in plants, strongly promotes proliferation of plant cells in culture at very low concentrations. Oryza sativa PSK (OsPSK) cDNA encoding a PSK-alpha precursor has been isolated. The cDNA is 725 base pairs long, and...

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

authors： Yang H,Matsubayashi Y,Nakamura K,Sakagami Y

更新日期：1999-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The dendritic building blocks with a focal pyrene unit self-organize into vesicles in aqueous phase. The in situ inclusion of the focal pyrene units into the cavity of beta- or gamma-cyclodextrin (CD) induces self-assembled organic nanotubes with an average outer diameter of approximately 45 nm and inner diameter of 2...

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

authors： Park C,Lee IH,Lee S,Song Y,Rhue M,Kim C

更新日期：2006-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Collective intelligence refers to the ability of groups to outperform individual decision makers when solving complex cognitive problems. Despite its potential to revolutionize decision making in a wide range of domains, including medical, economic, and political decision making, at present, little is known about the ...

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

authors： Kurvers RH,Herzog SM,Hertwig R,Krause J,Carney PA,Bogart A,Argenziano G,Zalaudek I,Wolf M

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A general theory of the structure of complexes of the transition metals is developed on the basis of the enneacovalence of the metals and the requirements of the electroneutrality principle. An extra orbital may be provided through the small but not negligible amount of f and g character of spd bond orbitals, and an e...

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

authors： Pauling L

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legionella pneumophila is the cause of Legionnaires' disease, which is a form of potentially fatal pneumonia. To identify genes required for virulence of the bacterium, a library of 1,386 L. pneumophila signature tagged transposon mutants was studied for guinea pig virulence. The mutants were screened in pools of 96 e...

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

authors： Edelstein PH,Edelstein MA,Higa F,Falkow S

更新日期：1999-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular wound healing or the repair of plasma membrane/cell wall damage (plasma membrane damage) occurs frequently in nature. Although various cellular perturbations, such as DNA damage, spindle misalignment, and impaired daughter cell formation, are monitored by cell cycle checkpoint mechanisms in budding yeast, whe...

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

authors： Kono K,Al-Zain A,Schroeder L,Nakanishi M,Ikui AE

更新日期：2016-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent studies have shown that deregulated expression of R2, the rate-limiting component of ribonucleotide reductase, enhances transformation and malignant potential by cooperating with activated oncogenes. We now demonstrate that the R1 component of ribonucleotide reductase has tumor-suppressing activity. Stable ...

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

authors： Fan H,Huang A,Villegas C,Wright JA

更新日期：1997-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas the importance of macrophages in chronic inflammatory diseases is well recognized, there is an increasing awareness that neutrophils may also play an important role. In addition to the well-documented heterogeneity of macrophage phenotypes and functions, neutrophils also show remarkable phenotypic diversity am...

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

authors： Weiss M,Byrne AJ,Blazek K,Saliba DG,Pease JE,Perocheau D,Feldmann M,Udalova IA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper resolution of inflammation is vital for repair and restoration of homeostasis after tissue damage, and its dysregulation underlies various noncommunicable diseases, such as cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Macrophages play diverse roles throughout initial inflammation, its resolution, and tissue repair. D...

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

authors： Nakayama Y,Fujiu K,Yuki R,Oishi Y,Morioka MS,Isagawa T,Matsuda J,Oshima T,Matsubara T,Sugita J,Kudo F,Kaneda A,Endo Y,Nakayama T,Nagai R,Komuro I,Manabe I

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunization of strain A mice with p-azophenylarsonate-conjugated protein stimulates B cells that synthesize anti-p-azophenylarsonate antibodies. A large fraction of these cells produce antibodies with variable (V) regions encoded by a single heavy chain V gene segment together with multiple combinations of diversity,...

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

authors： Wysocki L,Manser T,Gefter ML

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The six individual catalytic polypeptide chains within the two catalytic trimers of Escherichia coli aspartate transcarbamoylase (ATCase; EC 2.1.3.2) are folded into two discrete structural domains interconnected in part by helix 12, which comprises residues 285-305 and is located near the carboxyl terminus of the cha...

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

authors： Peterson CB,Schachman HK

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two brefeldin A (BFA)-inhibited guanine nucleotide-exchange proteins for ADP-ribosylation factors, 200-kDa BIG1 and 190-kDa BIG2, were copurified from bovine brain cytosol associated with >670-kDa macromolecular complexes. When observed by immunofluorescence in HeLa S3 and HepG2 cells, endogenous BIG1 and coexpressed ...

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

authors： Yamaji R,Adamik R,Takeda K,Togawa A,Pacheco-Rodriguez G,Ferrans VJ,Moss J,Vaughan M

更新日期：2000-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful adaptation to changes in an animal's emotional and motivational environment depends on behavioral flexibility accompanied by changes in bodily responses, e.g., autonomic and endocrine, which support the change in behavior. Here, we identify the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) as pivotal in the flexible regulatio...

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

authors： Reekie YL,Braesicke K,Man MS,Roberts AC

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybridization in plants leads to transinteractions between the parental genomes and epigenomes that can result in changes to both 24 nt siRNA and cytosine methylation ((m)C) levels in the hybrid. In Arabidopsis the principle processes altering the hybrid methylome are Trans Chromosomal Methylation (TCM) and Trans Chro...

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

authors： Greaves IK,Groszmann M,Wang A,Peacock WJ,Dennis ES

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioid receptors are differentially coupled to ion channels. Mu- and delta-opioid receptors are coupled to calcium- and/or voltage-dependent potassium channels and kappa-opioid receptors are coupled to voltage-dependent calcium channels. Using the single-electrode voltage-clamp technique, we investigated the effect of...

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

authors： Gross RA,Macdonald RL

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autocatalytic activation of an initiator caspase triggers the onset of apoptosis. In dying cells, caspase-9 activation is mediated by a multimeric adaptor complex known as the Apaf-1 apoptosome. The molecular mechanism by which caspase-9 is activated by the Apaf-1 apoptosome remains largely unknown. Here we demonstrat...

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

authors： Hu Q,Wu D,Chen W,Yan Z,Yan C,He T,Liang Q,Shi Y

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar granule cells grown in the presence of a serum complex differentiate but are resistant to the lethal action of excitatory amino acids. When these cells are grown also in the presence of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) they become fully susceptible to the toxic, lethal action of glutamate. The glutamate...

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

authors： Calissano P,Ciotti MT,Battistini L,Zona C,Angelini A,Merlo D,Mercanti D

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyco-immune checkpoint receptors, molecules that inhibit immune cell activity following binding to glycosylated cell-surface antigens, are emerging as attractive targets for cancer immunotherapy. Defining biologically relevant ligands that bind and activate such receptors, however, has historically been a significant...

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

authors： Wisnovsky S,Möckl L,Malaker SA,Pedram K,Hess GT,Riley NM,Gray MA,Smith BAH,Bassik MC,Moerner WE,Bertozzi CR

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) oxidase catalyzes the oxidation of ACC to ethylene. Following conventional column fractionation, the enzyme was purified 180-fold to near homogeneity with a specific activity of 20 nmol/(mg.min). This purified enzyme preparation migrated as a single protein band with an apparent...

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

authors： Dong JG,Fernández-Maculet JC,Yang SF

更新日期：1992-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin wound infections are a significant health problem, and antibiotic resistance is on the rise. Mast cells (MCs) have been shown to contribute to host-defense responses in certain bacterial infections, but their role in skin wound superinfection is unknown. We subjected 2 MC-deficient mouse strains to Pseudomonas ae...

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

authors： Zimmermann C,Troeltzsch D,Giménez-Rivera VA,Galli SJ,Metz M,Maurer M,Siebenhaar F

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:U2 snRNP auxiliary factor 65 kDa (U2AF(65)) is a general splicing factor that contacts polypyrimidine (Py) tract and promotes prespliceosome assembly. In this report, we show that U2AF(65) stimulates alternative exon skipping in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)-related survival motor neuron (SMN) pre-mRNA. A stronger 5' ...

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

authors： Cho S,Moon H,Loh TJ,Jang HN,Liu Y,Zhou J,Ohn T,Zheng X,Shen H

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial intracellular symbiosis (endosymbiosis) is widespread in nature and impacts many biological processes. In holometabolous symbiotic insects, metamorphosis entails a complete and abrupt internal reorganization that creates a constraint for endosymbiont transmission from larvae to adults. To assess how endosymb...

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

authors： Maire J,Parisot N,Galvao Ferrarini M,Vallier A,Gillet B,Hughes S,Balmand S,Vincent-Monégat C,Zaidman-Rémy A,Heddi A

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cell surface receptors are multimeric proteins, composed of several structural domains, some involved in ligand recognition, whereas others are responsible for signal transduction. In most cases, the mechanism of how ligand interaction in the extracellular domains leads to the activation of effector domains remai...

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

authors： Huang S,Cao J,Jiang M,Labesse G,Liu J,Pin JP,Rondard P

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution physical maps of the genomes of three Rhodobacter capsulatus strains, derived from ordered cosmid libraries, were aligned. The 1.2-Mb segment of the SB1003 genome studied here is adjacent to a 1-Mb region analyzed previously [Fonstein, M., Nikolskaya, T. & Haselkorn, H. (1995) J. Bacteriol. 177, 2368-2...

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

authors： Nikolskaya T,Fonstein M,Haselkorn R

更新日期：1995-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquisition of cell-surface urokinase plasminogen activator activity is a hallmark of malignancy. We generated an engineered anthrax toxin that is activated by cell-surface urokinase in vivo and displays limited toxicity to normal tissue but broad and potent tumoricidal activity. Native anthrax toxin protective an...

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

authors： Liu S,Aaronson H,Mitola DJ,Leppla SH,Bugge TH

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The environments we humans encounter daily are sources of exposure to diverse microbial communities, some of potential concern to human health. In this study, we used culture-independent technology to investigate the microbial composition of biofilms inside showerheads as ecological assemblages in the human indoor env...

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

authors： Feazel LM,Baumgartner LK,Peterson KL,Frank DN,Harris JK,Pace NR

更新日期：2009-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggression is a universal social behavior important for the acquisition of food, mates, territory, and social status. Aggression in Drosophila is context-dependent and can thus be expected to involve inputs from multiple sensory modalities. Here, we use mechanical disruption and genetic approaches in Drosophila melano...

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

authors： Versteven M,Vanden Broeck L,Geurten B,Zwarts L,Decraecker L,Beelen M,Göpfert MC,Heinrich R,Callaerts P

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00