Chloroplast Omp85 proteins change orientation during evolution.

abstract：:The serotonin transporter (SERT) is a major regulator of serotonergic neurotransmission and anxiety-related behaviors. SERT is expressed in two alternative polyadenylation forms that differ by an evolutionarily conserved element in the 3' untranslated region of its mRNA. Expression of SERT mRNA containing the distal p...

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

authors： Yoon Y,McKenna MC,Rollins DA,Song M,Nuriel T,Gross SS,Xu G,Glatt CE

更新日期：2013-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancers caused by activating mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are initially responsive to small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), but the efficacy of these agents is often limited because of the emergence of drug resistance conferred by a second mutation, T790M. Threonine 790 is ...

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

authors： Yun CH,Mengwasser KE,Toms AV,Woo MS,Greulich H,Wong KK,Meyerson M,Eck MJ

更新日期：2008-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 is down-regulated in sporadic breast and ovarian cancer cases. Therefore, the identification of genes involved in the regulation of BRCA1 expression might lead to new insights into the pathogenesis and treatment of these tumors. In the present study...

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

authors： Beger C,Pierce LN,Kruger M,Marcusson EG,Robbins JM,Welcsh P,Welch PJ,Welte K,King MC,Barber JR,Wong-Staal F

更新日期：2001-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian nervous system function involves billions of neurons which are interconnected in a multitude of neural circuits. Here we describe a genetic approach to chart neural circuits. By using an olfactory-specific promoter, we selectively expressed barley lectin in sensory neurons in the olfactory epithelium and vom...

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

authors： Horowitz LF,Montmayeur JP,Echelard Y,Buck LB

更新日期：1999-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector-borne viral disease widespread in Africa. The primary cycle involves mosquitoes and wild and domestic ruminant hosts. Humans are usually contaminated after contact with infected ruminants. As many environmental, agricultural, epidemiological, and anthropogenic factors are implicated...

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

authors： Lancelot R,Béral M,Rakotoharinome VM,Andriamandimby SF,Héraud JM,Coste C,Apolloni A,Squarzoni-Diaw C,de La Rocque S,Formenty PB,Bouyer J,Wint GR,Cardinale E

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Because most human squamous carcinoma cell lines of the aerodigestive and genital tracts are refractory to the antiproliferative action of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta 1) in vitro, we have begun to identify the causes for resistance of squamous carcinoma cell lines to TGF beta 1 by using somatic cell ge...

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

authors： Reiss M,Muñoz-Antonia T,Cowan JM,Wilkins PC,Zhou ZL,Vellucci VF

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor has been quantified by both bioassay and radial immunodiffusion in mouse saliva elicited by several secretagogues. The concentrations by bioassay of nerve growth factor in both epinephrine- and norepinephrine-induced saliva (3400 and 900 mug/ml, respectively) are higher than reported in any other s...

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

authors： Wallace LJ,Partlow LM

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A vaccinia virus host range mutant (hr mutant) deleted of 18 kilobase pairs at the left end of the genome has been employed to precisely map a viral gene required for multiplication in human cells. DNA fragments from the wild-type virus were inserted into the thymidine kinase gene of mutant virus by means of in vivo h...

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

authors： Gillard S,Spehner D,Drillien R,Kirn A

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication of plasmid DNA molecules containing the simian virus 40 (SV40) origin of DNA replication has been reconstituted with seven highly purified cellular proteins plus the SV40 large tumor (T) antigen. Initiation of DNA synthesis is absolutely dependent upon T antigen, replication protein A, and the DNA polymera...

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

authors： Weinberg DH,Collins KL,Simancek P,Russo A,Wold MS,Virshup DM,Kelly TJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vegetative development of the maize shoot can be divided into juvenile and adult phases based on the types of leaves produced at different times in shoot development. Models for the regulation of phase change make explicit predictions about when the identity of these types of leaves is determined. To test these mo...

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

authors： Orkwiszewski JA,Poethig RS

更新日期：2000-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Topological mechanical metamaterials are artificial structures whose unusual properties are protected very much like their electronic and optical counterparts. Here, we present an experimental and theoretical study of an active metamaterial--composed of coupled gyroscopes on a lattice--that breaks time-reversal symmet...

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

authors： Nash LM,Kleckner D,Read A,Vitelli V,Turner AM,Irvine WT

更新日期：2015-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumorigenic properties of Rous sarcoma virus are attributable to a 60,000-dalton protein, pp60v--src, encoded by a single viral gene, v-src. A homologous gene, c-src, that contains the information for a 60,000-dalton protein, pp60c--src, has been identified in all tested vertebrate cells. By screening a recombinan...

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

authors： Parker RC,Varmus HE,Bishop JM

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyses of amino-acid sequences of the total cell-free products programmed by the mRNA of MOPC-104E gamma light (L)-chain show that over 95% of the products have sequences of a distinct protein that correspond to the L-chain precursor. In this precursor an extra piece is coupled to the NH2-terminus of the mature L-ch...

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

authors： Burstein Y,Kantour F,Schechter I

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Managing excess nutrients remains a major obstacle to improving ecosystem service benefits of urban waters. To inform more ecologically based landscape nutrient management, we compared watershed inputs, outputs, and retention for nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in seven subwatersheds of the Mississippi River in St. Pa...

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

authors： Hobbie SE,Finlay JC,Janke BD,Nidzgorski DA,Millet DB,Baker LA

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of derepressed synthesis of a membrane protein required for lactose transport (M protein) by Escherichia coli is increased in response to increased gene dosage to the same extent as the rates of synthesis of beta-galactosidase and galactoside acetylase. However, elevated gene dosage does not increase beta-gal...

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

authors： Fox CF

更新日期：1969-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exceptional sensitivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to isonicotinic acid hydrazide (INH) lacks satisfactory definition. M. tuberculosis is a natural mutant in oxyR, a central regulator of peroxide stress response. The ahpC gene, which encodes a critical subunit of alkyl hydroperoxide reductase, is one of the tar...

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

authors： Zhang Y,Dhandayuthapani S,Deretic V

更新日期：1996-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A specific fraction of chromosomal DNA from both yeast and a wide variety of other eukaryotes, but not from Escherichia coli, promotes high-frequency transformation in yeast. The plasmids containing these sequences are maintained as extra-chromosomal molecules in transformed cells. These results suggest that similar o...

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

authors： Zakian VA

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The C4B isotype of the fourth component of human complement (C4) displays 3- to 4-fold greater hemolytic activity than does its other isotype C4A. This correlates with differences in their covalent binding efficiencies to erythrocytes coated with antibody and complement C1. C4A binds to a greater extent when C1 is on ...

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

authors： Carroll MC,Fathallah DM,Bergamaschini L,Alicot EM,Isenman DE

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the goal of developing techniques for DNA insertional mutagenesis in zebrafish, we established procedures for rapidly obtaining and injecting large numbers of fertilized eggs. Using either of two plasmid constructs, we injected uncut DNA into fertilized eggs at the one- or two-cell stage. Fish hatched from inject...

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

authors： Culp P,Nüsslein-Volhard C,Hopkins N

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A PCR strategy is described for global amplification of DNA from a single eukaryotic cell that enables the comprehensive analysis of the whole genome. By comparative genomic hybridization, not only gross DNA copy number variations, such as monosomic X and trisomic 21 in single male cells and cells from Down's syndrome...

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

authors： Klein CA,Schmidt-Kittler O,Schardt JA,Pantel K,Speicher MR,Riethmüller G

更新日期：1999-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate modification of the 3 billion-base-pair human genome requires tools with exceptional sequence specificity. Here, we describe a general strategy for the design of enzymes that target a single site within the genome. We generated chimeric zinc finger recombinases with cooperative DNA-binding and catalytic speci...

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

authors： Gordley RM,Gersbach CA,Barbas CF 3rd

更新日期：2009-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyridoxal 5'-phosphate cofactor of glycogen phosphorylase a (1,4-alpha-D-glucan:orthophosphate alpha-glucosyltransferase, EC2.4.1.1.) has been positioned on the protomer with x-ray diffraction data, chemical markers, and sequence information. The electron density was computed from 3.0-A resolution phases calculate...

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

authors： Sygusch J,Madsen NB,Kasvinsky PJ,Fletterick RJ

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoclonal antibodies (mAb) DA6.147, DA6.164, and HIG.48 against human Ia antigens, but not the W6/32 mAb against human class I major histocompatibility complex antigens or the anti-monocyte OKM1 and 63D3 mAb, stimulated monocytes to secrete interleukin 1 (IL-1). IL-1 was measured by its property of promoting the ...

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

authors： Palacios R

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GSTs catalyze the conjugation of glutathione with a wide variety of hydrophobic compounds, generally resulting in nontoxic products that can be readily eliminated. In contrast to many other organisms, the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum possesses only one GST isoenzyme (PfGST). This GST is highly abundant in t...

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

authors： Fritz-Wolf K,Becker A,Rahlfs S,Harwaldt P,Schirmer RH,Kabsch W,Becker K

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated mutant strains of the facultative anaerobe Salmonella typhimurium that grow either aerobically or anaerobically. Strict anaerobic mutants contained a defective DNA topoisomerase I gene (topI), while strict aerobic mutants contained a defective DNA gyrase subunit A gene (gyrA, also nalA). Topoisomerase I ac...

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

authors： Yamamoto N,Droffner ML

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells (ECs) not only are important for oxygen delivery but also act as a paracrine source for signals that determine the balance between tissue regeneration and fibrosis. Here we show that genetic inactivation of flow-induced transcription factor Krüppel-like factor 2 (KLF2) in ECs results in reduced liver...

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

authors： Manavski Y,Abel T,Hu J,Kleinlützum D,Buchholz CJ,Belz C,Augustin HG,Boon RA,Dimmeler S

更新日期：2017-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans speak, monkeys grunt, and ducks quack. How do we come to know which vocalizations animals produce? Here we explore this question by asking whether young infants expect humans, but not other animals, to produce speech, and further, whether infants have similarly restricted expectations about the sources of vocal...

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

authors： Vouloumanos A,Druhen MJ,Hauser MD,Huizink AT

更新日期：2009-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last several decades corals have been in decline and at least one-third of all coral species are now threatened with extinction. Coral disease has been a major contributor to this threat, but little is known about the responsible pathogens. To date most research has focused on bacterial and fungal diseases;...

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

authors： Vega Thurber RL,Barott KL,Hall D,Liu H,Rodriguez-Mueller B,Desnues C,Edwards RA,Haynes M,Angly FE,Wegley L,Rohwer FL

更新日期：2008-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose that a fundamental problem in the faithful replication of complex chromosomes of higher eukaryotes is the proper control of both the number and timing of the multiple initiations of replication on single chromosomes. When replication patterns are disrupted by any of a variety of agents, overreplication of D...

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

authors： Schimke RT,Sherwood SW,Hill AB,Johnston RN

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin X (MyoX), encoded by Myo10, is a representative member of the MyTH4-FERM domain-containing myosins, and this family of unconventional myosins shares common functions in promoting formation of filopodia/stereocilia structures in many cell types with unknown mechanisms. Here, we present the structure of the MyoX ...

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

authors： Wei Z,Yan J,Lu Q,Pan L,Zhang M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00