Incoherent feed-forward regulatory logic underpinning glucocorticoid receptor action.

abstract：:The switch from fetal to adult hemoglobin expression is regulated in many mammalian species by a developmental clock-like mechanism and determined by the gestational age of the fetus. Prolonging fetal globin gene expression is of considerable interest for therapeutic potential in diseases caused by abnormal beta-globi...

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

authors： Perrine SP,Rudolph A,Faller DV,Roman C,Cohen RA,Chen SJ,Kan YW

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned two species of EcoRI-cleaved DNA segments that together cover the entire sequence for the human interleukin 2 gene and have determined the nucleotide sequence of the gene and its flanking regions. The gene contains three introns and the exon sequences can be aligned with the previously reported cDNA seq...

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

authors： Fujita T,Takaoka C,Matsui H,Taniguchi T

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs comprise a few percent of animal genes and have been recognized as important regulators of a diverse range of biological processes. Understanding the biological functions of miRNAs requires effective means to identify their targets. Combined efforts from computational prediction, miRNA over-expression or dep...

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

authors： Hong X,Hammell M,Ambros V,Cohen SM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the low density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor (LDLR) cause hypercholesterolemia because of inefficient LDL clearance from the circulation. In addition, there is a paradoxical oversecretion of the metabolic precursor of LDL, very low density lipoprotein (VLDL). We recently demonstrated that the LDLR mediates ...

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

authors： Gillian-Daniel DL,Bates PW,Tebon A,Attie AD

更新日期：2002-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The oligomerization of activated D- and L- and racemic guanosine-5'-phosphoro-2-methylimidazole on short templates containing D- and L-deoxycytidylate has been studied. Results obtained with D-oligo(dC)s as templates are similar to those previously reported for experiments with a poly(C) template. When one L-dC or two...

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

authors： Kozlov IA,Pitsch S,Orgel LE

更新日期：1998-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The controlled self-assembly of complex molecules into well defined hierarchical structures is a promising route for fabricating nanostructures. These nanoscale structures can be realized by naturally occurring proteins such as tobacco mosaic virus, capsid proteins, tubulin, actin, etc. Here, we report a simple altern...

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

authors： Valéry C,Paternostre M,Robert B,Gulik-Krzywicki T,Narayanan T,Dedieu JC,Keller G,Torres ML,Cherif-Cheikh R,Calvo P,Artzner F

更新日期：2003-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (Epac1 and Epac2) have been recently recognized as key players in β-adrenergic-dependent cardiac arrhythmias. Whereas Epac1 overexpression can lead to cardiac hypertrophy and Epac2 activation can be arrhythmogenic, it is unknown whether distinct subcellular distribution of ...

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

authors： Pereira L,Rehmann H,Lao DH,Erickson JR,Bossuyt J,Chen J,Bers DM

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamic responses of the hearing organ to acoustic overstimulation were investigated using the guinea pig isolated temporal bone preparation. The organ was loaded with the fluorescent Ca2+ indicator Fluo-3, and the cochlear electric responses to low-level tones were recorded through a microelectrode in the scala m...

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

authors： Fridberger A,Flock A,Ulfendahl M,Flock B

更新日期：1998-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Preference behaviors are often established during early life, but the underlying neural circuit mechanisms remain unknown. Adapting a unique nesting behavior assay, we confirmed a "critical period" for developing music preference in C57BL/6 mice. Early music exposure between postnatal days 15 and 24 reversed their inn...

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

authors： Yang EJ,Lin EW,Hensch TK

更新日期：2012-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite high predation pressure, planktonic copepods remain one of the most abundant groups on the planet. Their escape response provides one of most effective mechanisms to maximize evolutionary fitness. Owing to their small size (100 µm) compared with their predators (>1 mm), increasing viscosity is believed to have...

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

authors： Gemmell BJ,Sheng J,Buskey EJ

更新日期：2013-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein aggregation is a hallmark of many diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), where aggregation of Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is implicated in causing neurodegeneration. Recent studies have suggested that destabilization and aggregation of the most immature form of SOD1, the disulfide-reduc...

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

authors： Vassall KA,Stubbs HR,Primmer HA,Tong MS,Sullivan SM,Sobering R,Srinivasan S,Briere LA,Dunn SD,Colón W,Meiering EM

更新日期：2011-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia subtype M4 with eosinophilia is associated with a chromosome 16 inversion that creates a fusion gene CBFB-MYH11. We have previously shown that CBFB-MYH11 is necessary but not sufficient for leukemogenesis. Here, we report the identification of genes that specifically cooperate with CBFB-MYH11 in...

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

authors： Castilla LH,Perrat P,Martinez NJ,Landrette SF,Keys R,Oikemus S,Flanegan J,Heilman S,Garrett L,Dutra A,Anderson S,Pihan GA,Wolff L,Liu PP

更新日期：2004-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that play a key role in energy conversion. Optimal mitochondrial function is ensured by a quality-control system tightly coupled to fusion and fission. In this connection, mitofusin 2 (Mfn2) participates in mitochondrial fusion and undergoes repression in muscle from obese or type 2...

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

authors： Sebastián D,Hernández-Alvarez MI,Segalés J,Sorianello E,Muñoz JP,Sala D,Waget A,Liesa M,Paz JC,Gopalacharyulu P,Orešič M,Pich S,Burcelin R,Palacín M,Zorzano A

更新日期：2012-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi of the recently defined order Sebacinales (Basidiomycota) are involved in a wide spectrum of mutualistic symbioses (including mycorrhizae) with various plants, thereby exhibiting a unique potential for biocontrol strategies. The axenically cultivable root endophyte Piriformospora indica is a model organism of th...

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

authors： Deshmukh S,Hückelhoven R,Schäfer P,Imani J,Sharma M,Weiss M,Waller F,Kogel KH

更新日期：2006-12-05 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：:MacArthur and Wilson [MacArthur, R. H. & Wilson, E. O. (1967) The Theory of Island Biogeography (Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ)] used the rate of recolonization of the Krakatau Islands (sterilized in the cataclysmic 1883 eruption) by birds and vascular plants to test their equilibrium model of immigration and e...

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

authors： Thornton IW,Zann RA,Rawlinson PA,Tidemann CR,Adikerana AS,Widjoya AH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells are exposed to changes in extracellular stimulus concentration that vary as a function of rate. However, how cells integrate information conveyed from stimulation rate along with concentration remains poorly understood. Here, we examined how varying the rate of stress application alters budding yeast mitogen-act...

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

authors： Johnson AN,Li G,Jashnsaz H,Thiemicke A,Kesler BK,Rogers DC,Neuert G

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-containing Epstein-Barr herpesvirus has been implicated in the etiology of Burkitt's lymphoma, a malignant tumor of children in Africa. Recently, however, particles possessing four biochemical characteristics of RNA tumor viruses have also been identified in these tumors. The fact that both types of viruses ar...

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

authors： Peters WP,Kufe D,Schlom J,Frankel JW,Prickett CO,Groupé V,Spiegelman S

更新日期：1973-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA photolyase is a pyrimidine-dimer repair enzyme that uses visible light. Photolyase generally contains two chromophore cofactors. One is a catalytic cofactor directly contributing to the repair of a pyrimidine-dimer. The other is a light-harvesting cofactor, which absorbs visible light and transfers energy to the c...

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

authors： Komori H,Masui R,Kuramitsu S,Yokoyama S,Shibata T,Inoue Y,Miki K

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cutin monomers trigger, and glucose suppresses, the expression of the cutinase gene of pathogenic fungi. To identify the cutinase promoter region responsible for induction by the unique plant components, a promoter analysis was done with transformants. Plasmids were constructed that contained (i) the 5' flanking...

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

authors： Bajar A,Podila GK,Kolattukudy PE

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The folding energetics of the mono-N-glycosylated adhesion domain of the human immune cell receptor cluster of differentiation 2 (hCD2ad) were studied systematically to understand the influence of the N-glycan on the folding energy landscape. Fully elaborated N-glycan structures accelerate folding by 4-fold and stabil...

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

authors： Hanson SR,Culyba EK,Hsu TL,Wong CH,Kelly JW,Powers ET

更新日期：2009-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoreactive and bioreactive corticotropin (ACTH-like) activities have been detected in the median eminence and remaining medial basal hypothalamus of both normal and hypophysectomized adult male rats: bioreactive ACTH (pg/100 mug of protein) 1028 in median eminence and 1289 in medial basal hypothalamus; immunoreact...

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

authors： Krieger DT,Liotta A,Brownstein MJ

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive refolding of the membrane-anchoring chain of hemagglutinin (HA) of influenza virus (termed HA2) in cellular endosomes, which initiates viral entry by membrane fusion, suggests that viral HA is meta-stable. HA2 polypeptide residues 38-175 expressed in Escherichia coli are reported here to fold in vivo int...

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

authors： Chen J,Wharton SA,Weissenhorn W,Calder LJ,Hughson FM,Skehel JJ,Wiley DC

更新日期：1995-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used site-directed mutagenesis of cloned Moloney murine leukemia virus (MuLV) DNA to define a function encoded in the 3' region of the viral pol gene and required for efficient integration of viral DNA. One mutant, MuLV-SF1, contained a single base substitution (C to T at base 4950) that resulted in an arginin...

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

authors： Donehower LA,Varmus HE

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ecological niche is a key concept for elucidating patterns of species distributions and developing strategies for conserving biodiversity. However, recent times are seeing a widespread debate whether species niches are conserved across space and time (niche conservatism hypothesis). Biological invasions represent ...

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

authors： Liu C,Wolter C,Xian W,Jeschke JM

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The ganglioside pattern of both SV40- and polyoma virus-transformed mouse cell lines differs from that of the parent cell lines or of cell lines that have transformed spontaneously in tissue culture. This is manifested by a dramatic decrease of gangliosides with an oligosaccharide chain larger than sialyllactose. Pres...

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

authors： Cumar FA,Brady RO,Kolodny EH,McFarland VW,Mora PT

更新日期：1970-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multicomponent therapies, originating through deliberate mixing of drugs in a clinical setting, through happenstance, and through rational design, have a successful history in a number of areas of medicine, including cancer, infectious diseases, and CNS disorders. We have developed a high-throughput screening method f...

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

authors： Borisy AA,Elliott PJ,Hurst NW,Lee MS,Lehar J,Price ER,Serbedzija G,Zimmermann GR,Foley MA,Stockwell BR,Keith CT

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:All organisms contain thioredoxin (TRX), a regulatory thiol:disulfide protein that reduces disulfide bonds in target proteins. Unlike animals and yeast, plants contain numerous TRXs for which no function has been assigned in vivo. Recent in vitro proteomic approaches have opened the way to the identification of >100 T...

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

authors： Vignols F,Bréhélin C,Surdin-Kerjan Y,Thomas D,Meyer Y

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rap phosphatases are a recently discovered family of protein aspartate phosphatases that dephosphorylate the Spo0F--P intermediate of the phosphorelay, thus preventing sporulation of Bacillus subtilis. They are regulators induced by physiological processes that are antithetical to sporulation. The RapA phosphatase is ...

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

authors： Perego M,Hoch JA

更新日期：1996-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The human papillomavirus E7 protein is phosphorylated at the two serines in positions 31/32, which are part of a consensus sequence for casein kinase II (CKII). In this study, we have investigated the effect of CKII phosphorylation site mutations, all of which lead to unphosphorylated E7 proteins. The replacement of t...

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

authors： Firzlaff JM,Lüscher B,Eisenman RN

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00