Micro-chemical synthesis of molecular probes on an electronic microfluidic device.

abstract：:We previously have shown that proliferating lymphoid cells contain an extractable cytoplasmic protein that is capable of inducing DNA synthesis in isolated quiescent nuclei (activator of DNA replication, ADR). ADR is present in continuously proliferating (transformed) lymphoblastoid cell lines and in mitogen- or inter...

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

authors： Gutowski JK,West A,Cohen S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interaction of syntaxin 1 with the alpha(1D) subunit of the voltage-gated L type Ca(2+) channel was investigated in the pancreatic beta cell. Coexpression of the enhanced green fluorescent protein-linked alpha(1D) subunit with the enhanced blue fluorescent protein-linked syntaxin 1 and Western blot analysis together w...

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

authors： Yang SN,Larsson O,Bränström R,Bertorello AM,Leibiger B,Leibiger IB,Moede T,Köhler M,Meister B,Berggren PO

更新日期：1999-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that the kinetoplast minicircle DNA of Leishmania species exhibits species-specific sequence divergence and this observation has led to the development of a DNA probe-based diagnostic test for leishmaniasis. In the work reported here, we demonstrate that the minicircle is composed of three type...

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

authors： Rogers WO,Wirth DF

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas all mammals have one glutamate dehydrogenase gene (GLUD1), humans and apes carry an additional gene (GLUD2), which encodes an enzyme with distinct biochemical properties. We inserted a bacterial artificial chromosome containing the human GLUD2 gene into mice and analyzed the resulting changes in the transcript...

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

authors： Li Q,Guo S,Jiang X,Bryk J,Naumann R,Enard W,Tomita M,Sugimoto M,Khaitovich P,Pääbo S

更新日期：2016-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanylyl cyclase C (GCC) has been detected only in intestinal mucosa and colon carcinoma cells of placental mammals. However, this receptor has been identified in several tissues in marsupials, and its expression has been suggested in tissues other than intestine in placental mammals. Selective expression of GCC by co...

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

authors： Carrithers SL,Barber MT,Biswas S,Parkinson SJ,Park PK,Goldstein SD,Waldman SA

更新日期：1996-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamatergic synaptic terminals harbor reluctant synaptic vesicles (SVs) that contribute little to synchronous release during action potentials but are release competent when stimulated by sucrose or by direct intracellular application of calcium. It has been noted that the proximity of a release-competent SV to the ...

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

authors： Lee JS,Ho WK,Lee SH

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Declining biodiversity and ecosystem functions put many of nature's contributions to people at risk. We review and synthesize the scientific literature to assess 50-y global trends across a broad range of nature's contributions. We distinguish among trends in potential and realized contributions of nature, as well as ...

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

authors： Brauman KA,Garibaldi LA,Polasky S,Aumeeruddy-Thomas Y,Brancalion PHS,DeClerck F,Jacob U,Mastrangelo ME,Nkongolo NV,Palang H,Pérez-Méndez N,Shannon LJ,Shrestha UB,Strombom E,Verma M

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the penis, nitric oxide (NO) can be formed by both neuronal NO synthase and endothelial NOS (eNOS). eNOS is activated by viscous drag/shear stress in blood vessels to produce NO continuously, a process mediated by the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3kinase)/Akt pathway. Here we show that PI3-kinase/Akt physiologi...

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

authors： Hurt KJ,Musicki B,Palese MA,Crone JK,Becker RE,Moriarity JL,Snyder SH,Burnett AL

更新日期：2002-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented for starting from a very-low-energy high-dimensional conformation and obtaining a low-energy three-dimensional structure by gradual contraction of the dimensionality. The contraction in dimensionality is achieved by use of Cayley-Menger determinants, of which a simplified form is derived here. Pr...

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

authors： Purisima EO,Scheraga HA

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aphids maintain mutualistic symbioses involving consortia of coinherited organisms. All possess a primary endosymbiont, Buchnera, which compensates for dietary deficiencies; many also contain secondary symbionts, such as Hamiltonella defensa, which confers defense against natural enemies. Genome sequences of uncultiva...

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

authors： Moran NA,Degnan PH,Santos SR,Dunbar HE,Ochman H

更新日期：2005-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Five peptides corresponding to amino acid sequences predicted from all three reading frames of the nucleotide sequence of the third internal repeat array (IR3) of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genome were synthesized chemically. All five peptides elicited antipeptide antibodies in rabbits. The antiserum raised against ...

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

authors： Dillner J,Sternås L,Kallin B,Alexander H,Ehlin-Henriksson B,Jörnvall H,Klein G,Lerner R

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein acetylation, especially histone acetylation, is the subject of both research and clinical investigation. At least four small-molecule histone deacetylase inhibitors are currently in clinical trials for the treatment of cancer. These and other inhibitors also affect microtubule acetylation. A multidimensional, ...

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

authors： Haggarty SJ,Koeller KM,Wong JC,Grozinger CM,Schreiber SL

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly selective alpha 1-adrenergic receptor antagonist prazosin was used to identify binding sites having alpha-adrenergic specificity in rat hepatic plasma membranes. Solubilization of the membrane-bound receptors was achieved by incubation with the nonionic detergent digitonin, and binding activity was assayed ...

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

authors： Graham RM,Hess HJ,Homcy CJ

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pluripotent cell line, C3H10T1/2, is induced to undergo adipogenesis by a mixture of factors that includes a glucocorticoid such as dexamethasone. We found that expression of myostatin (MSTN), a TGF-beta family member extensively studied in muscle, was induced by dexamethasone under those differentiation conditions....

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

authors： Feldman BJ,Streeper RS,Farese RV Jr,Yamamoto KR

更新日期：2006-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocean acidification (OA) refers to the ongoing decline in oceanic pH resulting from the uptake of atmospheric CO(2). Mounting experimental evidence suggests that OA will have negative consequences for a variety of marine organisms. Whereas the effect of OA on the calcification of adult reef corals is increasingly well...

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

authors： Albright R,Mason B,Miller M,Langdon C

更新日期：2010-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant plasmids containing mutant or wild-type adenovirus serotype 2 EIa genes that produce the 12S mRNA alone, the 13S mRNA alone, or both mRNAs were cotransfected into HeLa cells with plasmids containing the viral EIIa or EIII transcription units. The amount of RNA produced from the EIIa and EIII promoters was ...

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

authors： Leff T,Elkaim R,Goding CR,Jalinot P,Sassone-Corsi P,Perricaudet M,Kédinger C,Chambon P

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of at least 24 distinct genes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 is under direct control of the "ferric uptake regulator" (Fur). Novel targets of the Fur protein were isolated in a powerful SELEX (systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment)-like cycle selection consisting of in vitro DNA-Fur ...

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

authors： Ochsner UA,Vasil ML

更新日期：1996-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-binding protein CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) and the cohesin complex function together to shape chromatin architecture in mammalian cells, but the molecular details of this process remain unclear. Here, we demonstrate that a 79-aa region within the CTCF N terminus is essential for cohesin positioning at CTCF bi...

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

authors： Pugacheva EM,Kubo N,Loukinov D,Tajmul M,Kang S,Kovalchuk AL,Strunnikov AV,Zentner GE,Ren B,Lobanenkov VV

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenate is an abundant oxyanion that, because of its ability to mimic the phosphate group, is toxic to cells. Arsenate reductase (EC; encoded by the arsC gene in bacteria) participates to achieve arsenate resistance in both prokaryotes and yeast by reducing arsenate to arsenite; the arsenite is then exported by a spe...

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

authors： Bennett MS,Guan Z,Laurberg M,Su XD

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants balance their competing requirements for growth and stress tolerance via a sophisticated regulatory circuitry that controls responses to the external environments. We have identified a plant-specific gene, COST1 (constitutively stressed 1), that is required for normal plant growth but negatively regulates droug...

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

authors： Bao Y,Song WM,Wang P,Yu X,Li B,Jiang C,Shiu SH,Zhang H,Bassham DC

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A residual sphere is formed by projecting seismic ray travel-time anomalies, relative to a reference Earth model, onto an imaginary sphere around an earthquake. Any dominant slab-like fast band can be determined with spherical harmonic expansion. The technique is useful in detecting trends associated with high-velocit...

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

authors： Zhou HW,Anderson DL

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the crystal structure of the RuvB motor protein from Thermus thermophilus HB8, which drives branch migration of the Holliday junction during homologous recombination. RuvB has a crescent-like architecture consisting of three consecutive domains, the first two of which are involved in ATP binding and hyd...

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

authors： Yamada K,Kunishima N,Mayanagi K,Ohnishi T,Nishino T,Iwasaki H,Shinagawa H,Morikawa K

更新日期：2001-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Insig-1 and -2 are closely related proteins of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) that block proteolytic activation of sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBPs), transcription factors that activate the synthesis of cholesterol and fatty acids in liver and other organs. When cellular cholesterol levels are high, ...

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

authors： Yabe D,Komuro R,Liang G,Goldstein JL,Brown MS

更新日期：2003-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a simple yet powerful technique for delineating the morphological events of tumor-induced angiogenesis and other tumor-induced host processes with dual-color fluorescence. The method clearly images implanted tumors and adjacent stroma, distinguishing unambiguously the host and tumor-specific componen...

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

authors： Yang M,Li L,Jiang P,Moossa AR,Penman S,Hoffman RM

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease composed of divergent molecular and histologic subtypes, including prostate adenocarcinoma (PrAd) and neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC). While PrAd is the major histology in prostate cancer, NEPC can evolve from PrAd as a mechanism of treatment resistance that involves a ...

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

authors： Lee JK,Bangayan NJ,Chai T,Smith BA,Pariva TE,Yun S,Vashisht A,Zhang Q,Park JW,Corey E,Huang J,Graeber TG,Wohlschlegel J,Witte ON

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Colocalization of proteins that are part of the same signal transduction pathway via compartmentalization, scaffold, or anchor proteins is an essential aspect of the signal transduction system in eukaryotic cells. If interaction must occur via free diffusion, then the spatial separation between the sources of the two ...

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

authors： Batada NN,Shepp LA,Siegmund DO

更新日期：2004-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of acyl CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase 2 (ACAT2) in mice results in a reduction in cholesterol ester synthesis in the small intestine and liver, which in turn limits intestinal cholesterol absorption, hepatic cholesterol gallstone formation, and the accumulation of cholesterol esters in the plasma lipoprot...

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

authors： Willner EL,Tow B,Buhman KK,Wilson M,Sanan DA,Rudel LL,Farese RV Jr

更新日期：2003-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a highly prevalent gynecological disease with severe negative impacts on life quality and financial burden. Unfortunately, there is no cure for this disease, which highlights the need for further investigation about the pathophysiology of this disease to provide clues for developing novel therapeutic ...

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

authors： Li WN,Hsiao KY,Wang CA,Chang N,Hsu PL,Sun CH,Wu SR,Wu MH,Tsai SJ

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult rats were trained to detect the occurrence of a two-element sound sequence in a background of nine other nontarget sound pairs. Training resulted in a modest, enduring, static expansion of the cortical areas of representation of both target stimulus sounds. More importantly, once the initial stimulus A in the ta...

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

authors： Zhou X,de Villers-Sidani E,Panizzutti R,Merzenich MM

更新日期：2010-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosystem II (PSII) is an intrinsic membrane protein complex that functions as a light-driven water:plastoquinone oxidoreductase in oxygenic photosynthesis. Electron transport in PSII is associated with formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) responsible for oxidative modifications of PSII proteins. In this study...

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

authors： Kumar A,Prasad A,Sedlářová M,Kale R,Frankel LK,Sallans L,Bricker TM,Pospíšil P

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00