Processing of the mother-cell sigma factor, sigma K, may depend on events occurring in the forespore during Bacillus subtilis development.

abstract：:Pseudohypoparathyroidism type Ia (PHP-Ia) results from the loss of one allele of G(salpha), causing resistance to parathyroid hormone and other hormones that transduce signals via G(s). Most G(salpha)mutations cause the complete loss of protein expression, but some cause loss of function only, and these have provided ...

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

authors： Makita N,Sato J,Rondard P,Fukamachi H,Yuasa Y,Aldred MA,Hashimoto M,Fujita T,Iiri T

更新日期：2007-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization of the isoaccepting species of leucyl-tRNA in protein synthesis has been examined in E. coli. Two minor leucyl-tRNA species, isoacceptors tRNA3Leu and tRNA4Leu, are the predominant species found bound to ribosomes during exponential growth in minimal medium. In rich medium, an increased proportion of t...

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

authors： Holmes WM,Goldman E,Miner TA,Hatfield GW

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CH family of murine B-cell lymphomas includes several members that are sensitive to growth inhibition when their membrane IgM (mIgM) receptors are cross-linked by anti-mu chain, anti-kappa chain, or anti-idiotypic antibodies. These lymphomas are IgM+, Ia+, and IgD +/- and resemble neonatal B cells in terms of thei...

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

authors： Alés-Martínez JE,Warner GL,Scott DW

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal epithelial tissue becomes reproducibly colonized by specific environmental bacteria. The bacteria (microbiota) perform critical functions for the host's tissue development, immune system development, and nutrition; yet the processes by which bacterial diversity in the environment is selected to assemble the cor...

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

authors： Brooks JF 2nd,Gyllborg MC,Cronin DC,Quillin SJ,Mallama CA,Foxall R,Whistler C,Goodman AL,Mandel MJ

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomato flavor is dependent upon a complex mixture of volatiles including multiple acetate esters. Red-fruited species of the tomato clade accumulate a relatively low content of acetate esters in comparison with the green-fruited species. We show that the difference in volatile ester content between the red- and green-...

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

authors： Goulet C,Mageroy MH,Lam NB,Floystad A,Tieman DM,Klee HJ

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Hitherto it has not been possible to obtain spore and stalk cell differentiation of the cellular slime molds in submerged cultures. It is shown here that cells, when placed in roller tubes under an atmosphere of oxygen, will form clumps and differentiate in 48-72 hr into mature spores and stalk cells. Although differe...

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

authors： Sternfeld J,Bonner JT

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Folding mechanisms of proteins incorporated within supramolecular assemblies, including viruses, are little understood and may differ fundamentally from folding mechanisms of small globular proteins. We describe a novel Raman dynamic probe of hydrogen-isotope exchange to investigate directly these protein folding/asse...

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

authors： Tuma R,Prevelige PE Jr,Thomas GJ Jr

更新日期：1998-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the process of prophage lambda induction with that of prophage Mu. According to the Campbell model, rescue of lambda DNA from the host DNA involves reversal of lambda integration such that the prophage DNA is excised from the host chromosome. We have monitored this event by locating the prophage DNA w...

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

authors： Ljungquist E,Bukhari AI

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeric repeat-containing RNA (referred to as TERRA), a noncoding RNA molecule, has recently been found in mammalian cells. The detailed structural features and function of the TERRA RNA at human chromosome ends remain unclear, although this RNA molecule may be a key component of the telomere machinery. In the prese...

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

authors： Xu Y,Suzuki Y,Ito K,Komiyama M

更新日期：2010-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The dnaZX gene of Escherichia coli directs the synthesis of two proteins, DnaZ and DnaX. These products are confirmed as the gamma and tau subunits of DNA polymerase III because antibody to a synthetic peptide present in both the DnaZ and DnaX proteins reacts also with the gamma and tau subunits of holoenzyme. To char...

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

authors： Lee SH,Walker JR

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex cooperative behavior exhibited by wild chimpanzees generates considerable theoretical and empirical interest, yet we know very little about the mechanisms responsible for its evolution. Here, we investigate the influence of kinship on the cooperative behavior of male chimpanzees living in an unusually larg...

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

authors： Langergraber KE,Mitani JC,Vigilant L

更新日期：2007-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal cells, potentially usable for prenatal diagnosis, were sorted from maternal blood samples taken as early as 15 weeks of gestation. Immunogenetic and cytogenic criteria established the fetal origin of the observed cells: Y-chromatin-containing (male) cells were detected in the sorted sample if and only if the new...

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

authors： Herzenberg LA,Bianchi DW,Schröder J,Cann HM,Iverson GM

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When Drosophila melanogaster embryos were ligated at very early stages of nuclear multiplication (45-60 min after egg deposition) for the entire period of embryogenesis, egg fragments of variable sizes were able to continue development up to the hatching stage. These ligated embryos differentiated larval structures; a...

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

authors： Schubiger G,Moseley RC,Wood WJ

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of estrogens to stimulate the transcriptional activity of the estrogen receptor can be inhibited by a diverse range of estrogen antagonists. Here we show that the antiestrogen ICI 164,384, N-(n-butyl)-11-[3,17 beta-dihydroxy-estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-7 alpha-yl]N-methylundecanamide, rapidly reduces the levels ...

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

authors： Dauvois S,Danielian PS,White R,Parker MG

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoaffinity-purified interleukin 2 (IL2) stimulated proliferation of large but not small B cells. Stimulation was observed even when B cells were cultured at very low cell densities (3 X 10(4) per microwell containing 0.2 ml of medium). Addition of small numbers of purified splenic T cells did not enhance the IL2-i...

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

authors： Mond JJ,Thompson C,Finkelman FD,Farrar J,Schaefer M,Robb RJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following antigen stimulation, naïve T cells differentiate into memory cells that mediate antigen clearance more efficiently upon repeat encounter. Donor-specific tolerance can be achieved in a subset of transplant recipients, but some of these grafts are rejected after years of stability, often following infections. ...

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

authors： Miller ML,McIntosh CM,Wang Y,Chen L,Wang P,Lei YM,Daniels MD,Watkins E,Mora Solano C,Chong AS,Alegre ML

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiviral drugs targeting viral proteins often result in prompt selection for resistance. Moreover, the number of viral targets is limited. Novel antiviral targets are therefore needed. The unique characteristics of fusion between virion envelopes and cell membranes may provide such targets. Like all fusing bilayers, ...

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

authors： St Vincent MR,Colpitts CC,Ustinov AV,Muqadas M,Joyce MA,Barsby NL,Epand RF,Epand RM,Khramyshev SA,Valueva OA,Korshun VA,Tyrrell DL,Schang LM

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The robustness of eight common food web properties is examined with respect to web size. We show that the current controversy concerning the scale dependence or scale invariance of these properties can be resolved by accounting for scaling constraints introduced by webs of very small size. We demonstrate statistically...

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

authors： Bersier LF,Sugihara G

更新日期：1997-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Urbanization represents an extreme transformation of more natural systems. Populations of most species decline or disappear with urbanization, and yet some species persist and even thrive in cities. What determines which species persist or thrive in urban habitats? Direct competitive interactions among species can inf...

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

authors： Martin PR,Bonier F

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A fundamental mystery of plant cell biology is the occurrence of "stromules," stroma-filled tubular extensions from plastids (such as chloroplasts) that are universally observed in plants but whose functions are, in effect, completely unknown. One prevalent hypothesis is that stromules exchange signals or metabolites ...

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

authors： Brunkard JO,Runkel AM,Zambryski PC

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutagenic effect of low linear energy transfer ionizing radiation is reduced for a given dose as the dose rate (DR) is reduced to a low level, a phenomenon known as the direct DR effect. Our reanalysis of published data shows that for both somatic and germ-line mutations there is an opposite, inverse DR effect, wi...

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

authors： Vilenchik MM,Knudson AG Jr

更新日期：2000-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We present whole-genome assemblies of four divergent Arabidopsis thaliana strains that complement the 125-Mb reference genome sequence released a decade ago. Using a newly developed reference-guided approach, we assembled large contigs from 9 to 42 Gb of Illumina short-read data from the Landsberg erecta (Ler-1), C24,...

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

authors： Schneeberger K,Ossowski S,Ott F,Klein JD,Wang X,Lanz C,Smith LM,Cao J,Fitz J,Warthmann N,Henz SR,Huson DH,Weigel D

更新日期：2011-06-21 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：:MCF10A mammary epithelial cells form growth-arrested structures when cultured in three-dimensional basement membrane gels. Activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase ErbB2 induces formation of proliferative structures that share properties with noninvasive early stage lesions. We conducted a genetic screen to identify...

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

authors： Seton-Rogers SE,Lu Y,Hines LM,Koundinya M,LaBaer J,Muthuswamy SK,Brugge JS

更新日期：2004-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing concentrations of estradiol (E2) ranging from 0.01 to 10 nM were found to inhibit partially but significantly the lactogenic effect of ovine prolactin (oPRL) on alpha-lactalbumin production in primate mammary tissues maintained in organ culture for 9 days. E2 at 10 nM inhibited by 38% (mean) PRL-stimulated ...

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

authors： Kleinberg DL,Todd J,Babitsky G

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling through Janus kinases (JAKs) and signal transducers and activators of transcription (STATs) is central to the responses to the majority of cytokines and some growth factors, including the interferons (IFNs) and the IL-6 family of cytokines. The biological responses to stimulation through the widely distribut...

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

authors： Costa-Pereira AP,Tininini S,Strobl B,Alonzi T,Schlaak JF,Is'harc H,Gesualdo I,Newman SJ,Kerr IM,Poli V

更新日期：2002-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:When treated with heat-killed bacterial cells, mosquito cells in culture respond by up-regulating several proteins. Among these is a 66-kDa protein (p66) that is secreted from cells derived from both Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. p66 was degraded by proteolysis and gave a virtually identical pattern of peptide p...

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

authors： Yoshiga T,Hernandez VP,Fallon AM,Law JH

更新日期：1997-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A tandemly repeated DNA sequence organized predominantly, if not entirely, in a specific manner on the human X chromosome has been cloned in pBR322 and characterized. The sequence was detected as a 2-kilobase band in ethidium bromide-stained agarose gels of BamHI-digested total human nuclear DNA. Although in situ hybr...

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

authors： Yang TP,Hansen SK,Oishi KK,Ryder OA,Hamkalo BA

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that glycolate oxidation in unicellular green algae is linked to mitochondrial electron transport, rather than to peroxisomal metabolism as in higher plants and animals, was studied in a mutant of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (dk97) deficient in cytochrome oxidase. This mutant had normal rates of dark res...

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

authors： Husic DW,Tolbert NE

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current evidence suggests that the length of poly(A) tails of bacterial mRNAs result from a competition between poly(A) polymerase and exoribonucleases that attack the 3' ends of RNAs. Here, we show that host factor Hfq is also involved in poly(A) tail metabolism. Inactivation of the hfq gene reduces the length of pol...

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

authors： Hajnsdorf E,Régnier P

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00