Fc gamma receptor type III (CD16) is included in the zeta NK receptor complex expressed by human natural killer cells.

abstract：:To investigate the earliest steps of the intrinsic clotting pathway, Hageman factor (Factor XII) was exposed to Sephadex gels to which ellagic acid had been adsorbed; Hageman factor was then separated from the gels and studied in the fluid phase. Sephadex-ellagic acid-exposed Hageman factor, whether purified or in pla...

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

authors： Ratnoff OD,Saito H

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The atomic buckling in 2D "Xenes" (such as silicene) fosters a plethora of exotic electronic properties such as a quantum spin Hall effect and could be engineered by external strain. Quantifying the buckling magnitude with subangstrom precision is, however, challenging, since epitaxially grown 2D layers exhibit comple...

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

authors： Pawlak R,Drechsel C,D'Astolfo P,Kisiel M,Meyer E,Cerda JI

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Calmodulin (CaM) is a second messenger protein that has evolved to bind tightly to a variety of targets and, as such, exhibits low binding specificity. We redesigned CaM by using a computational protein design algorithm to improve its binding specificity for one of its targets, smooth muscle myosin light chain kinase ...

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

authors： Shifman JM,Mayo SL

更新日期：2003-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor retinoic acid receptor beta(2) (RARbeta(2)) is a potent inhibitor of breast cancer cells in vitro, and studies suggest that RARbeta expression is lost in primary breast cancer. Although RARbeta(2) is selectively down-regulated at the mRNA level in breast tumor cells, we show that expression of...

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

authors： Sommer KM,Chen LI,Treuting PM,Smith LT,Swisshelm K

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin polymerization provides a powerful propulsion force for numerous types of cell motility. Although tremendous progress has been made in identifying the biochemical components necessary for actin-based motility, the precise biophysical mechanisms of force generation remain unclear. To probe the polymerization forc...

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

authors： Upadhyaya A,Chabot JR,Andreeva A,Samadani A,van Oudenaarden A

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle adapts to different patterns of motor nerve activity by alterations in gene expression that match specialized properties of contraction, metabolism, and muscle mass to changing work demands (muscle plasticity). Calcineurin, a calcium/calmodulin-dependent, serine-threonine protein phosphatase, has been ...

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

authors： Rosenberg P,Hawkins A,Stiber J,Shelton JM,Hutcheson K,Bassel-Duby R,Shin DM,Yan Z,Williams RS

更新日期：2004-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing frequency of antibiotic resistance in hospital-acquired infections is a major public health concern that has both biological and economic causes. Here we develop conceptual mathematical models that couple the economic incentives and population biology of hospital infection control (HIC). We show that th...

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

authors： Smith DL,Levin SA,Laxminarayan R

更新日期：2005-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mice harboring the int-2/Fgf-3 protooncogene under transcriptional control of the mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) promoter/enhancer exhibit a dramatic, benign hyperplasia of the mammary gland. In one int-2 transgenic line (TG.NX), this growth disturbance is evoked by pregnancy and regresses after parturiti...

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

authors： Lee FS,Lane TF,Kuo A,Shackleford GM,Leder P

更新日期：1995-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional "bulk" PCR often yields inefficient and nonuniform amplification of complex templates in DNA libraries, introducing unwanted biases. Amplification of single DNA molecules encapsulated in a myriad of emulsion droplets (emulsion PCR, ePCR) allows the mitigation of this problem. Different ePCR regimes were e...

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

authors： Terekhov SS,Eliseev IE,Ovchinnikova LA,Kabilov MR,Prjibelski AD,Tupikin AE,Smirnov IV,Belogurov AA Jr,Severinov KV,Lomakin YA,Altman S,Gabibov AG

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A segment of DNA containing cya, the gene for adenylate cyclase [ATP pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing), EC 4.6.1.1], has been isolated from Salmonella typhimurium. The phage lambda gt4 was used as a cloning vector and adenylate cyclase-positive hybrid phages were isolated that complemented adenylate cyclase-negative bac...

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

authors： Wang JY,Clegg DO,Koshland DE Jr

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophin with the ability to exert specific effects on cells of the immune system. Human monocytes/macrophages (M/M) infected in vitro with HIV type 1 (HIV-1) are able to produce substantial levels of NGF that are associated with enhanced expression of the high-affinity NGF receptor ...

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

authors： Garaci E,Caroleo MC,Aloe L,Aquaro S,Piacentini M,Costa N,Amendola A,Micera A,Caliò R,Perno CF,Levi-Montalcini R

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse social conditions have been linked to a conserved transcriptional response to adversity (CTRA) in circulating leukocytes that may contribute to social gradients in disease. However, the CNS mechanisms involved remain obscure, in part because CTRA gene-expression profiles often track external social-environment...

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

authors： Mehl MR,Raison CL,Pace TWW,Arevalo JMG,Cole SW

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive optical signal detection can often be confounded by the presence of a significant background, and, as such, predetection background suppression is substantively important for weak signal detection. In this paper, we present a novel optical structure design, termed surface-wave-enabled darkfield aperture (SWE...

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

authors： Zheng G,Cui X,Yang C

更新日期：2010-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to the Hox genes in arthropods and vertebrates, those in molluscs show diverse expression patterns with differences reported among lineages. Here, we investigate 2 phylogenetically distant molluscs, a gastropod and a polyplacophoran, and show that the Hox expression in both species can be divided into 2 ca...

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

authors： Huan P,Wang Q,Tan S,Liu B

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of N(alpha),N(epsilon)-diacetyl-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala as donor, and either D-[(14)C]alanine, [(14)C]-glycine, or meso-[(3)H]diaminopimelic acid as acceptor, the DD carboxypeptidases from Streptomyces R61 and R39 catalyze a transpeptidation reaction with the release of terminal D-alanine from the donor and ...

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

authors： Pollock JJ,Ghuysen JM,Linder R,Salton MR,Perkins HR,Nieto M,Leyh-Bouille M,Frere JM,Johnson K

更新日期：1972-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kabuki syndrome is a Mendelian intellectual disability syndrome caused by mutations in either of two genes (KMT2D and KDM6A) involved in chromatin accessibility. We previously showed that an agent that promotes chromatin opening, the histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi) AR-42, ameliorates the deficiency of adult neur...

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

authors： Benjamin JS,Pilarowski GO,Carosso GA,Zhang L,Huso DL,Goff LA,Vernon HJ,Hansen KD,Bjornsson HT

更新日期：2017-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of the S polypeptide, maize chloroplast DNA-dependent RNA polymerase preferentially transcribes sequences within the 2200-nucleotide-pair-long maize chloroplast chromosome fragment Eco [unk] from a supercoiled chimeric plasmid cloned in Escherichia coli [Jolly, S. O. & Bogorad, L. (1980) Proc. Natl. Ac...

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

authors： Schwarz Z,Jolly SO,Steinmetz AA,Bogorad L

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The c-Raf-1 protein kinase plays a central role in the mitogenic response of cells to growth factors, cytokines, and many oncogenes. Despite the critical importance of this enzyme, very little is known of its biochemical properties or mechanisms of regulation. In these experiments, we used the only candidate physiolog...

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

authors： Force T,Bonventre JV,Heidecker G,Rapp U,Avruch J,Kyriakis JM

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrying premature termination codons in 1 allele of the ABCA7 gene is associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). While the primary function of ABCA7 is to regulate the transport of phospholipids and cholesterol, ABCA7 is also involved in maintaining homeostasis of the immune system. Since inflamm...

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

authors： Aikawa T,Ren Y,Yamazaki Y,Tachibana M,Johnson MR,Anderson CT,Martens YA,Holm ML,Asmann YW,Saito T,Saido TC,Fitzgerald ML,Bu G,Kanekiyo T

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliogenesis in animal development is spatiotemporally regulated so that correct numbers of glia are present to support various neuronal functions. During Drosophila embryonic development, the glial regulatory gene, glial cell missing/glial cell deficient (gcm/glide), promotes glial cell fate and differentiation. Here ...

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

authors： Ho MS,Chen H,Chen M,Jacques C,Giangrande A,Chien CT

更新日期：2009-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Norepinephrine, epinephrine, and histamine cause a rapid increase in the concentration of adenosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP) in a tumor astrocyte cell line derived from a primary culture of a human glioblastoma multiforme. The catecholamine-induced increase in cAMP is dependent on the cell density, being far ...

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

authors： Clark RB,Perkins JP

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results obtained in this study establish that liposome formulations incorporating a synthetic polyethylene glycol-derivatized phospholipid have a pronounced effect on liposome tissue distribution and can produce a large increase in the pharmacological efficacy of encapsulated antitumor drugs. This effect is substa...

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

authors： Papahadjopoulos D,Allen TM,Gabizon A,Mayhew E,Matthay K,Huang SK,Lee KD,Woodle MC,Lasic DD,Redemann C

更新日期：1991-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X syndrome, the most frequent form of hereditary mental retardation, is due to a mutation of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene on the X chromosome. Like fragile X patients, FMR1-knockout (FMR1-KO) mice lack the normal fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) and show both cognitive alterations ...

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

authors： Restivo L,Ferrari F,Passino E,Sgobio C,Bock J,Oostra BA,Bagni C,Ammassari-Teule M

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of major histocompatibility complex class II gene expression is directly involved in the control of normal and abnormal immune responses. In humans, HLA-DR, -DQ, and -DP class II heterodimers are encoded by a family of alpha- and beta-chain genes clustered in the major histocompatibility complex. Their ...

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

authors： Reith W,Barras E,Satola S,Kobr M,Reinhart D,Sanchez CH,Mach B

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular agitation more rapid than thermal Brownian motion is reported for cellular environments, motor proteins, synthetic molecular motors, enzymes, and common chemical reactions, yet that chemical activity coupled to molecular motion contrasts with generations of accumulated knowledge about diffusion at equilibriu...

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

authors： Jee AY,Tlusty T,Granick S

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:From what viruses the human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs) originated is an extremely controversial question. To address this question, we have analyzed nucleotide sequences of simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) and HIVs by using the techniques for understanding molecular evolution. In particular, we compared the...

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

authors： Gojobori T,Moriyama EN,Ina Y,Ikeo K,Miura T,Tsujimoto H,Hayami M,Yokoyama S

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a major cause of serious disability due to the brain's limited capacity to regenerate damaged tissue and neuronal circuits. After ischemic injury, a multiphasic degenerative and inflammatory response is coupled with severely restricted vascular and neuronal repair, resulting in permanent functional deficits....

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

authors： Rust R,Grönnert L,Gantner C,Enzler A,Mulders G,Weber RZ,Siewert A,Limasale YDP,Meinhardt A,Maurer MA,Sartori AM,Hofer AS,Werner C,Schwab ME

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure cultures of human breast epithelial cells and of fibroblastic cells in early passage provided the opportunity to ask whether either cell type had the capability for metabolizing chemical carcinogens and, if so, was the fate of the metabolic products compatible with chemical carcinogens being a factor in the initi...

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

authors： Stampfer MR,Bartholomew JC,Smith HS,Bartley JC

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GTPase-activating protein (GAP) has been postulated to function either as a negative regulator or as a possible target protein of Ras in mammalian cells and Xenopus oocytes. Ras must be localized in the plasma membrane of vertebrate cells to function, but GAP is localized in the cytosol. To test whether Ras functi...

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

authors： Gibbs JB,Schaber MD,Schofield TL,Scolnick EM,Sigal IS

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with type II diabetes associated with hyperproinsulinemia has been shown to have a point mutation in one insulin gene allele, resulting in replacement of histidine with aspartic acid at position 10 of the B-chain. To investigate the basis of the proinsulin processing defect, we introduced an identical mutati...

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

authors： Gross DJ,Halban PA,Kahn CR,Weir GC,Villa-Komaroff L

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00