Phosphorylation and dephosphorylation of dihydropyridine-sensitive voltage-dependent Ca2+ channel in skeletal muscle membranes by cAMP- and Ca2+-dependent processes.

abstract：:Inhibitory postsynaptic currents occurring spontaneously in the teleost Mauthner cell were analyzed with the single-electrode voltage-clamp technique. They were collected during depolarizing steps and were outward-going; this procedure allowed them to be isolated from possible excitatory currents flowing in the opposi...

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

authors： Korn H,Burnod Y,Faber DS

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Why do members of the public share some scientific findings and not others? What can scientists do to increase the chances that their findings will be shared widely among nonscientists? To address these questions, we integrate past research on the psychological drivers of interpersonal communication with a study exami...

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

authors： Milkman KL,Berger J

更新日期：2014-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The identity of cells that mediate positive selection of CD8(+) T cells was investigated in two T cell receptor (TCR) transgenic systems. Irradiated beta(2)-microglobulin mutant mice or mice with mutations in both the K(b) and D(b) genes were repopulated with fetal liver cells from class I(+) TCR transgenic mice. In t...

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

authors： Zerrahn J,Volkmann A,Coles MC,Held W,Lemonnier FA,Raulet DH

更新日期：1999-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The fundamental questions of how lubricant molecules organize into a layered structure under nanometers confinement and what is the interplay between layering and friction are still not well answered in the field of nanotribology. While the phase transition of lubricants during a squeeze-out process under compression ...

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

authors： Xu RG,Leng Y

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A fungal colony is a syncytium composed of a branched and interconnected network of cells. Chimerism endows colonies with increased virulence and ability to exploit nutritionally complex substrates. Moreover, chimera formation may be a driver for diversification at the species level by allowing lateral gene transfer b...

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

authors： Roper M,Simonin A,Hickey PC,Leeder A,Glass NL

更新日期：2013-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel has emerged as a front line treatment for aggressive malignancies of the breast, lung, and ovary. Successful therapy of cancer is frequently undermined by the development of paclitaxel resistance. There is a growing need to find other therapeutic targets to facilitate treatment of drug-resistant cancers. Us...

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

authors： Patel N,Chatterjee SK,Vrbanac V,Chung I,Mu CJ,Olsen RR,Waghorne C,Zetter BR

更新日期：2010-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) has previously been implicated in T-cell development, and here we test its efficacy in promoting T-lymphocyte engraftment in mice with severe combined immune deficiency (SCID). SCID mice receiving syngeneic thymocytes and treated with recombinant human GH (rhGH) had significantly better T-cell engr...

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

authors： Murphy WJ,Durum SK,Longo DL

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of 3T3-L2 fibroblasts in medium containing 5-bromo-2'-deoxyuridine prevents the spontaneous cytodifferentiation of these cells into adipose cells. Treatment of bromodeoxyuridine-suppressed cultures at confluence with 1-methyl-3-isobutylxanthine, a promoter of the adipose conversion, results in differentiation o...

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

authors： Russell TR

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of antibodies binding the influenza hemagglutinin (HA) protein to neutralize viral infectivity is of key importance in the design of next-generation vaccines and for prophylactic and therapeutic use. The two antibodies CR6261 and CR8020 have recently been shown to efficiently neutralize influenza A infecti...

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

authors： Otterstrom JJ,Brandenburg B,Koldijk MH,Juraszek J,Tang C,Mashaghi S,Kwaks T,Goudsmit J,Vogels R,Friesen RH,van Oijen AM

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found that 1 of 20 human tumors transplanted and passaged in nude mice was associated with a massive induction of endogenous murine leukemia virus (MuLV). Separation and growth of these viruses on various substrates indicated that both ecotropic and xenotropic MuLV were present in the induced mixture. Tryptic ...

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

authors： Gautsch JW,Knowles AF,Jensen FC,Kaplan NO

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate the roles of the pseudospin and the valley degeneracy in electron scattering at graphene edges. It is found that they are strongly correlated with charge density modulations of short-wavelength oscillations and slowly decaying beat patterns in the electronic density profile. Theoretical analyses using n...

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

authors： Park C,Yang H,Mayne AJ,Dujardin G,Seo S,Kuk Y,Ihm J,Kim G

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful adaptation to changes in an animal's emotional and motivational environment depends on behavioral flexibility accompanied by changes in bodily responses, e.g., autonomic and endocrine, which support the change in behavior. Here, we identify the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) as pivotal in the flexible regulatio...

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

authors： Reekie YL,Braesicke K,Man MS,Roberts AC

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse skeletal muscle acetylcholine receptor is regulated, at least in part, by transcriptional mechanisms. As a first step toward defining the cis- and trans-acting factors involved in acetylcholine receptor transcriptional regulation, we examined mouse muscle and fibroblast cells for the presence of DNase I-hype...

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

authors： Crowder CM,Merlie JP

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted Bv8 protein has been recently characterized as a regulator of myeloid cell mobilization and a neutrophil-derived mediator of tumor angiogenesis in several xenografts, but its role in tumor progression in an endogenous setting was unknown. The rat insulin promoter (RIP)-T-antigen (Tag) is a well characteri...

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

authors： Shojaei F,Singh M,Thompson JD,Ferrara N

更新日期：2008-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A synthetic polyribonucleotide, poly(U5,G), was used to study the codon specificity of wild-type and UGA suppressor tRNATrp from Escherichia coli. Phe (UUU) incorporation directed by this synthetic messenger is reduced somewhat by omission from the incubation mixtures of Val (GUU), Leu (UUG), or Cys (UGU). In contrast...

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

authors： Buckingham RH,Kurland CG

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned and identified a DNA sequence complementary to the mRNA of creatine kinase (CK) isozyme M, although the mRNA is a minor species of the total mRNA in developing myoblasts. Poly(A)+RNA from breast and thigh muscle of 5-week-old chicks was enriched for CK mRNA by a novel procedure of sucrose gradient centr...

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

authors： Schweinfest CW,Kwiatkowski RW,Dottin RP

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-tail-anchored (TA) proteins often require a transmembrane domain of moderate hydrophobicity to maintain their endoplasmic reticulum residence, but the suggested role of protein-lipid interactions in this phenomenon has not been established. Here, we studied the interaction of TA proteins with lipids by differential ...

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

authors： Ceppi P,Colombo S,Francolini M,Raimondo F,Borgese N,Masserini M

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonenzymatic manganese was first shown to provide protection against superoxide toxicity in vivo in 1981, but the chemical mechanism responsible for this protection subsequently became controversial due to conflicting reports concerning the ability of Mn to catalyze superoxide disproportionation in vitro. In a recent ...

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

authors： Barnese K,Gralla EB,Valentine JS,Cabelli DE

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant viruses alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV) and brome mosaic virus (BMV) each divide their genetic information among three RNAs while tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) contains a single genomic RNA. Amino acid sequence comparisons suggest that the single proteins encoded by AMV RNA 1 and BMV RNA 1 and by AMV RNA 2 and BMV R...

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

authors： Haseloff J,Goelet P,Zimmern D,Ahlquist P,Dasgupta R,Kaesberg P

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human 15-lipoxygenase (h15-LO) is present on chromosome 17p13.3 in close proximity to the tumor-suppressor gene, p53. 15-LO is implicated in antiinflammation, membrane remodeling, and cancer development/metastasis. The murine BALB/c embryo fibroblast cell line, (10)1val, expresses p53 in mutant (mt) conformation when ...

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

authors： Kelavkar UP,Badr KF

更新日期：1999-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic administration of the atypical antipsychotic drug, clozapine, to rodents has been shown to increase the concentration of apolipoprotein D (apoD) in several area of the brain, suggesting that apoD could be involved in the therapeutic effects of antipsychotic drugs and/or the pathology of psychotic illnesses. He...

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

authors： Thomas EA,Dean B,Pavey G,Sutcliffe JG

更新日期：2001-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids leads to numerous products, including 4-hydroxynonenal (HNE). That 4-hydroxy-2-alkenal compounds react with sulfhydryl groups of proteins to form thioether adducts possessing a carbonyl function has been established [Schauenstein, E. & Esterbauer, H. (1979) Ciba Found. S...

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

authors： Uchida K,Stadtman ER

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing quantitative relationships between molecular structure and broad biological effects has been a longstanding challenge in science. Currently, no method exists for forecasting broad biological activity profiles of medicinal agents even within narrow boundaries of structurally similar molecules. Starting fro...

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

authors： Fliri AF,Loging WT,Thadeio PF,Volkmann RA

更新日期：2005-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of systemic PD134308 [0.1-3 mg/kg; an antagonist of the cholecystokinin (CCK) type B receptor], morphine, and intrathecal (i.t.) galanin (GAL) on the excitability of the spinal nociceptive flexor reflex and in the hot plate test were examined in rats. PD134308 caused a weak naloxone-reversible depression o...

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

authors： Wiesenfeld-Hallin Z,Xu XJ,Hughes J,Horwell DC,Hökfelt T

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput gene expression data are one of the primary resources for exploring complex intracellular dynamics in modern biology. The integration of large amounts of public data may allow us to examine general dynamical relationships between regulators and target genes. However, obstacles for such analyses are stu...

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

authors： Vandenbon A,Dinh VH,Mikami N,Kitagawa Y,Teraguchi S,Ohkura N,Sakaguchi S

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical and gene mapping studies reveal that chloroplast DNA from geranium (Pelargonium hortorum) has sustained a number of extensive duplications and inversions, resulting in a genome arrangement radically unlike that of other plants. At 217 kilobases in size, the circular chromosome is about 50% larger than the typ...

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

authors： Palmer JD,Nugent JM,Herbon LA

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the accumulation of amyloid plaques in the brain. This amyloid primarily contains amyloid-beta (Abeta), a 39- to 43-aa peptide derived from the proteolytic cleavage of the endogenous amyloid precursor protein. The 42-residue-length Abeta peptide (Abe...

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

authors： Zhang R,Hu X,Khant H,Ludtke SJ,Chiu W,Schmid MF,Frieden C,Lee JM

更新日期：2009-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A human craniofacial cDNA library was screened with a degenerate oligonucleotide probe based on the conserved third helix of homeobox genes. From this screening, we identified a homeobox gene, H6, which shared only 57-65% amino acid identity to previously reported homeodomains. H6 was physically mapped to the 4p16.1 r...

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

authors： Stadler HS,Padanilam BJ,Buetow K,Murray JC,Solursh M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant morphogenesis requires coordinated cytoplasmic growth, oriented cell wall extension, and cell cycle progression, but it is debated which of these processes are primary drivers for tissue growth and directly targeted by developmental genes. Here, we used ChIP high-throughput sequencing combined with transcriptome...

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

authors： Schiessl K,Muiño JM,Sablowski R

更新日期：2014-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA localization is a complex pathway. Besides mRNA sorting per se, this process includes aspects of regulated translation. It requires protein factors that interact with defined sequences (or sequence motifs) of the transcript, and the protein/RNA complexes are finally guided along the cytoskeleton to their ultimate...

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

authors： Mohr E,Prakash N,Vieluf K,Fuhrmann C,Buck F,Richter D

更新日期：2001-06-19 00:00:00