Recreational fishing selectively captures individuals with the highest fitness potential.

abstract：:Recent advances in metabolic engineering have demonstrated that microbial biosynthesis can provide a viable alternative to chemical synthesis for the production of bulk and fine chemicals. Introduction of a new biosynthetic pathway typically requires the expression of multiple heterologous enzymes in the production ho...

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

authors： Michener JK,Nielsen J,Smolke CD

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution magnetic resonance microscopy (MRM) was used to determine regional brain volumetric changes in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. These transgenic (Tg) mice overexpress human mutant amyloid precursor protein (APP) V717F under control of platelet-derived growth factor promoter (PDAPP mice), and corti...

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

authors： Redwine JM,Kosofsky B,Jacobs RE,Games D,Reilly JF,Morrison JH,Young WG,Bloom FE

更新日期：2003-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear envelope is a unique topological structure formed by lipid membranes in eukaryotic cells. Unlike other membrane structures, the nuclear envelope comprises two concentric membrane shells fused at numerous sites with toroid-shaped pores that impart a "geometric" genus on the order of thousands. Despite the i...

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

authors： Torbati M,Lele TP,Agrawal A

更新日期：2016-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleus accumbens is a brain region in which limbic and motor inputs converge. How these information modalities shape accumbens output is not clearly understood. Here, we report that synaptic inputs from the prefrontal cortex and limbic structures interact differently depending on their timing. Coincident inputs m...

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

authors： Goto Y,O'Donnell P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-cell and single-channel recording techniques were used to study the action of the anticonvulsant drug MK-801 [(+)-5-methyl-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]- cyclohepten-5,10-imine maleate) on responses to excitatory amino acids in rat neocortical neurons in cell culture. MK-801 caused a progressive, long-lasting bl...

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

authors： Huettner JE,Bean BP

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two continuous-suspension lymphocyte lines were isolated from the spleen and fibrosarcoma of a New Zealand Black female mouse. A C-type virus with a density of 1.16 g x cm(-3), 70S RNA, and RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity was isolated. The virus was infectious for NRK, NZB, (NZB x NZW)F(1), and (NZW x NZW)F(1) em...

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

authors： Lerner RA,Jensen F,Kennel SJ,Dixon FJ,Des Roches G,Francke U

更新日期：1972-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I demonstrate the existence in protein domain sequences of sets of statistically significant periodic signals, characteristic of the architectures of those domains. It is shown that, although the frequencies of the signals characteristic of a particular architecture have definite wave numbers, they can occur in any ph...

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

authors： Rackovsky S

更新日期：1998-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells transformed by Friend virus in liquid suspension culture respond to low concentrations of dimethylsulfoxide by initiating hemoglobin synthesis. The kinetics of appearance of such differentiated erythroid cells is consistent with either the induction of differentiation in a uniformly susceptible population of tra...

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

authors： Singer D,Cooper M,Maniatis GM,Marks PA,Rifkind RA

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results are reported showing that pituitary extracts stimulate growth of 3T3 cells, an established line of mouse fibroblast. Cells were cultured in medium containing an organic buffer (HEPES; N-2-hydroxyethylpiperazine-N'-2-ethanesulfonic acid), which increases the serum requirement for cell growth. The pituitary grow...

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

authors： Armelin HA

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A near-full-length casbene synthase cDNA clone, pCS7, was isolated by using a partial cDNA clone, pCS4, to probe a lambda gt10 library constructed from poly(A)+ RNA from elicited castor bean seedlings. The cDNA insert had a length of 1983 bases with a polyadenylate tail of 19 bases. Translation of the cDNA sequence re...

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

authors： Mau CJ,West CA

更新日期：1994-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonal kidney cell tumors develop in rats given the alkylating agent N-nitroso-N'-methylurea as neonates. These tumors resemble the childhood Wilms tumors in their histopathology. Deletions and mutations in the Wilms tumor suppressor gene, WT1, are present in up to 6% of childhood nephroblastomas. To investigate th...

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

authors： Sharma PM,Bowman M,Yu BF,Sukumar S

更新日期：1994-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a cell-free system to study bacteriophage lambda DNA replication. Maximal DNA synthesis in vitro requires the four deoxynucleoside triphosphates, ATP, and exogenous lambda DNA. DNA synthesis requires the products of the phage O and P genes but is not inhibited by lambda repressor. The kinetics of syn...

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

authors： Shizuya H,Richardson CC

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2)-deficient (IL-2-/-) mice develop hemolytic anemia and chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Importantly, the induction of disease in IL-2-deficient mice is critically dependent on CD4+ T cells. We have studied the requirements of T cells from IL-2-deficient mice for costimulation with B7 antigens. S...

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

authors： Razi-Wolf Z,Höllander GA,Reiser H

更新日期：1996-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The RIG-G gene, originally isolated from an acute promyelocytic leukemia cell line NB4, codes for a 60-kDa cytoplasmic protein that is induced by all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) treatment along with the induction of morphological differentiation of NB4 cells. Here, we provide evidence that ectopic expression of Rig-G i...

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

authors： Xiao S,Li D,Zhu HQ,Song MG,Pan XR,Jia PM,Peng LL,Dou AX,Chen GQ,Chen SJ,Chen Z,Tong JH

更新日期：2006-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant mortality and birth rates are critical components of plant life history affecting the stability of plant populations and the ecosystems they form. Although allometric theory predicts that both plant birth and mortality rates should be size-dependent, this prediction has not yet been tested across plants ranging ...

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

authors： Marbà N,Duarte CM,Agustí S

更新日期：2007-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer death in men over 50 years of age, and there is a characteristic marked decrease in Zn content in the malignant prostate cells. The cause and consequences of this loss have thus far been unknown. We found that in middle-aged rats a Zn-deficient diet reduces prostatic Zn lev...

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

authors： Fong LY,Jing R,Smalley KJ,Wang ZX,Taccioli C,Fan S,Chen H,Alder H,Huebner K,Farber JL,Fiehn O,Croce CM

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell anergy is a state of T cells that is hyporesponsive to stimulation via the T-cell receptor and costimulatory molecules and is thought to be important for self-tolerance. How T-cell anergy is regulated is still poorly understood. We report here that tuberous sclerosis (TSC)1 is critical for T-cell anergy. Defici...

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

authors： Xie DL,Wu J,Lou YL,Zhong XP

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In the usual Darwinian case in which struggle for existence leads to density limitations on the environment's carrying capacity, R. A. Fisher's reproductive-value concept reduces to zero for every initial age group. To salvage some meaning for Fisher's notion, two variant reproductive-value concepts are defined here: ...

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

authors： Samuelson PA

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm birth (PTB) complications are the leading cause of long-term morbidity and mortality in children. By using whole blood samples, we integrated whole-genome sequencing (WGS), RNA sequencing (RNA-seq), and DNA methylation data for 270 PTB and 521 control families. We analyzed this combined dataset to identify gen...

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

authors： Knijnenburg TA,Vockley JG,Chambwe N,Gibbs DL,Humphries C,Huddleston KC,Klein E,Kothiyal P,Tasseff R,Dhankani V,Bodian DL,Wong WSW,Glusman G,Mauldin DE,Miller M,Slagel J,Elasady S,Roach JC,Kramer R,Leinonen K,Linth

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:While the concept of intercellular mechanical communication has been revealed, the mechanistic insights have been poorly evidenced in the context of myofibroblast-fibroblast interaction during fibrosis expansion. Here we report and systematically investigate the mechanical force-mediated myofibroblast-fibroblast cross...

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

authors： Liu L,Yu H,Zhao H,Wu Z,Long Y,Zhang J,Yan X,You Z,Zhou L,Xia T,Shi Y,Xiao B,Wang Y,Huang C,Du Y

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue factor (TF) plays an important role in hemostasis, inflammation, angiogenesis, and the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and cancer. In this article we uncover a mechanism in which protein S, which is well known as the cofactor of activated protein C, specifically inhibits TF activity by promoting the interact...

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

authors： Hackeng TM,Seré KM,Tans G,Rosing J

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-to-cell communication is essential for the development and patterning of multicellular organisms. In plants, plasmodesmata (PD) provide direct routes for intercellular signaling. However, the role that PD-mediated signaling plays in plant development has not been fully investigated. To gain a comprehensive view o...

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

authors： Wu S,O'Lexy R,Xu M,Sang Y,Chen X,Yu Q,Gallagher KL

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have established a recombinant inbred strain of mouse named spontaneous crescentic glomerulonephritis-forming mouse/Kinjoh or SCG/Kj. Mice of this strain spontaneously develop rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. This strain of mice was derived from (BXSB/Mp x MRL/Mp-lpr/lpr)F1 hybrid mice by brother x sister ma...

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

authors： Kinjoh K,Kyogoku M,Good RA

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:ClpB is a ring-forming, ATP-dependent protein disaggregase that cooperates with the cognate Hsp70 system to recover functional protein from aggregates. How ClpB harnesses the energy of ATP binding and hydrolysis to facilitate the mechanical unfolding of previously aggregated, stress-damaged proteins remains unclear. H...

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

authors： Biter AB,Lee S,Sung N,Tsai FT

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:To facilitate genetic analysis of the human pathogenic parvovirus B19, we constructed a hybrid B19 viral genome in which the defective B19 inverted terminal repeats were replaced with the full-length inverted terminal repeats from a nonpathogenic human parvovirus, the adeno-associated virus 2 (AAV). The hybrid AAV-B19...

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

authors： Srivastava CH,Samulski RJ,Lu L,Larsen SH,Srivastava A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma has one of the highest mortality rates of any cancer because of its aggressive nature and high metastatic potential. Clinical staging of the disease at the time of diagnosis is very important for the prognosis and outcome of melanoma treatment. In this study, we designed and synthesized the 18F-labe...

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

authors： Pyo A,Kim DY,Kim H,Lim D,Kwon SY,Kang SR,Kim HS,Bom HS,Min JJ

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood oxygen level-dependent functional MRI (fMRI) constitutes a powerful neuroimaging technology to map brain-wide functions in response to specific sensory or cognitive tasks. However, fMRI mapping of the vestibular system, which is pivotal for our sense of balance, poses significant challenges. Physical constraints...

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

authors： Leong ATL,Gu Y,Chan YS,Zheng H,Dong CM,Chan RW,Wang X,Liu Y,Tan LH,Wu EX

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A vestigial, nonphotosynthetic plastid has been identified recently in protozoan parasites of the phylum Apicomplexa. The apicomplexan plastid, or "apicoplast," is indispensable, but the complete sequence of both the Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii apicoplast genomes has offered no clue as to what essentia...

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

authors： Waller RF,Keeling PJ,Donald RG,Striepen B,Handman E,Lang-Unnasch N,Cowman AF,Besra GS,Roos DS,McFadden GI

更新日期：1998-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Although NMDA receptor (NMDAR)-dependent long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD) of glutamatergic transmission are candidate mechanisms for long-term spatial memory, the precise contributions of LTP and LTD remain poorly understood. Here, we report that LTP and LTD in the hippocampal CA1 region of ...

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

authors： Ge Y,Dong Z,Bagot RC,Howland JG,Phillips AG,Wong TP,Wang YT

更新日期：2010-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Parts of the primary structure of the NAD-specific glutamate dehydrogenase [L-glutamate:NAD oxidoreductase (deaminating), EC 1.4.1.2] from Neurospora crassa are presented. Segments of the sequence representing 886 unique amino-acid residues have been determined; the largest contains 267 residues. There are only short ...

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

authors： Austen BM,Nyc JF,Degani Y,Smith EL

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00