New human-specific brain landmark: the depth asymmetry of superior temporal sulcus.

abstract：:In view of the extensive literature on phytochrome mutants in the Ler accession of Arabidopsis, we sought to secure a phytochrome-null line in the same genetic background for comparative studies. Here we report the isolation and phenotypic characterization of phyABCDE quintuple and phyABDE quadruple mutants in the Ler...

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

authors： Hu W,Franklin KA,Sharrock RA,Jones MA,Harmer SL,Lagarias JC

更新日期：2013-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical and biological systems are often involved with coupled processes of different time scales. In the system with electronic and atomic motions, for example, the interplay between the atomic motion along the same energy landscape and the electronic hopping between different landscapes is critical: the system beha...

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

authors： Zhang K,Sasai M,Wang J

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotiana tabacum cv. Turkish Samsun NN plants were transformed with a modified and truncated replicase gene encoded by RNA-2 of cucumber mosaic virus strain Fny. The replicase gene had been modified by deleting a 94-base-pair region spanning nucleotides 1857-1950; the deletion also caused a shift in the open reading ...

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

authors： Anderson JM,Palukaitis P,Zaitlin M

更新日期：1992-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a HeLa cell line stably transfected with the tat gene from human immunodeficiency virus type 1, we have found that the expression of the regulatory Tat protein suppresses the expression of cellular Mn-containing superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD). This enzyme is one of the cell's primary defenses against oxygen-deriv...

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

authors： Flores SC,Marecki JC,Harper KP,Bose SK,Nelson SK,McCord JM

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We resolve the 3D trajectory and the orientation of individual cells for extended times, using a digital tracking technique combined with 3D reconstructions. We have used this technique to study the motility of the uniflagellated bacterium Caulobacter crescentus and have found that each cell displays two distinct mode...

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

authors： Liu B,Gulino M,Morse M,Tang JX,Powers TR,Breuer KS

更新日期：2014-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rhizobium common nod gene products NodABC are involved in the synthesis of the core lipochitooligosaccharide (Nod factor) structure, whereas the products of the host-specific nod genes are necessary for diverse structural modifications, which vary in different Rhizobium species. The sulfate group attached to the R...

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

authors： Schultze M,Staehelin C,Röhrig H,John M,Schmidt J,Kondorosi E,Schell J,Kondorosi A

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of cultured human leukemic tissues increased the spleen focus-forming activity of Friend leukemia virus preparations in BALB/c and other partially resistant mice. Such mice carry the Fv-1(b) gene, which inhibits the expression of helper virus indigenous to the Friend virus complex, and allows co-infecting leu...

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

authors： Steeves RA,Fjelde A,Mirand EA

更新日期：1971-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the possible relationship between the susceptibility of cells to differentiation induced by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) and the subcellular translocation of calcium- and phospholipid-dependent protein kinase (protein kinase C) activity from the cytosol to the membrane. These two events were a...

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

authors： Homma Y,Henning-Chubb CB,Huberman E

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco mosaic virus and turnip yellow mosaic virus genome RNAs, which have long (greater than or equal to 69 nucleotides) 5'-terminal leader sequences preceding the AUG initiation codon, can form disome initiation complexes when incubated with a wheat germ extract and sparsomycin. In tobacco mosaic virus RNA, whereas...

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

authors： Filipowicz W,Haenni AL

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this contribution, we study situations in which nanoparticles in a fluid are strongly heated, generating high heat fluxes. This situation is relevant to experiments in which a fluid is locally heated by using selective absorption of radiation by solid particles. We first study this situation for different types of ...

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

authors： Merabia S,Shenogin S,Joly L,Keblinski P,Barrat JL

更新日期：2009-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene IL-3 encodes interleukin 3, a hematopoietic colony-stimulating factor (CSF) that is capable of supporting the proliferation of a broad range of hematopoietic cell types. By using somatic cell hybrids and in situ chromosomal hybridization, we localized this gene to human chromosome 5 at bands q23-31, a chromos...

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

authors： Le Beau MM,Epstein ND,O'Brien SJ,Nienhuis AW,Yang YC,Clark SC,Rowley JD

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human peripheral T-cell cDNA library was screened with two labeled synthetic oligonucleotides encoding regions of a human placenta protein-tyrosine-phosphatase (protein-tyrosine-phosphate phosphohydrolase, EC 3.1.3.48). One positive clone was isolated and the nucleotide sequence was determined. It contained 1305 bas...

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

authors： Cool DE,Tonks NK,Charbonneau H,Walsh KA,Fischer EH,Krebs EG

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the completion of genome sequences of major model organisms, increasingly sophisticated genetic tools are necessary for investigating the complex and coordinated functions of genes. Here we describe a genetic manipulation system termed "genomic engineering" in Drosophila. Genomic engineering is a 2-step process t...

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

authors： Huang J,Zhou W,Dong W,Watson AM,Hong Y

更新日期：2009-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Asexual freshwater planarians reproduce by tearing themselves into two pieces by a process called binary fission. The resulting head and tail pieces regenerate within about a week, forming two new worms. Understanding this process of ripping oneself into two parts poses a challenging biomechanical problem. Because pla...

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

authors： Malinowski PT,Cochet-Escartin O,Kaj KJ,Ronan E,Groisman A,Diamond PH,Collins ES

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen bonds and their relative strengths in proteins are of importance for understanding protein structure and protein motions. The correct strength of such hydrogen bonds is experimentally known to vary greatly from approximately 5-6 kcal/mol for the isolated bond to approximately 0.5-1.5 kcal/mol for proteins in ...

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

authors： Sheu SY,Yang DY,Selzle HL,Schlag EW

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical removal of one or both atrial appendages was employed in rats to reduce the intrinsic stores of atriopeptin (AP). In conscious rats (with intact baroreceptor reflexes), bilateral or unilateral atrial appendectomy suppressed the diuresis and natriuresis produced by acute volume expansion. Surprisingly, volume ...

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

authors： Sakata M,Greenwald JE,Needleman P

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tat protein coded by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a strong activator of viral gene expression from the long terminal repeat (LTR). It appears that Tat-mediated trans-activation of the HIV LTR is predominantly a transcriptional event. It has been reported that Tat acts at the level of both transcriptional ...

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

authors： Kamine J,Subramanian T,Chinnadurai G

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma membrane insulin receptors, affinity labeled by covalent crosslinking to receptor-bound 125I-labeled insulin, are shown to appear as a heterogeneous population of three major disulfide-linked complexes (Mr 350,000, 320,000, and 290,000) upon electrophoresis in highly porous dodecyl sulfate/polyacrylamide gels i...

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

authors： Massague J,Pilch PF,Czech MP

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous intravenous infusion of heparin suppresses smooth muscle cell proliferation in rats after endothelial injury but may lead to hemorrhage and other complications. The anticoagulant property has been removed from chemically modified heparin without loss of antiproliferative effect but use of such compounds is ...

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

authors： Edelman ER,Adams DH,Karnovsky MJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase-L1 (UCHL1), a neuron-specific de-ubiquitinating enzyme, is one of the most abundant proteins in the brain. We describe three siblings from a consanguineous union with a previously unreported early-onset progressive neurodegenerative syndrome featuring childhood onset blindness, cerebella...

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

authors： Bilguvar K,Tyagi NK,Ozkara C,Tuysuz B,Bakircioglu M,Choi M,Delil S,Caglayan AO,Baranoski JF,Erturk O,Yalcinkaya C,Karacorlu M,Dincer A,Johnson MH,Mane S,Chandra SS,Louvi A,Boggon TJ,Lifton RP,Horwich AL,Gunel M

更新日期：2013-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular transport is based on molecular motors that pull cargos along cytoskeletal filaments. One motor species always moves in one direction, e.g., conventional kinesin moves to the microtubule plus end, whereas cytoplasmic dynein moves to the microtubule minus end. However, many cellular cargoes are observed t...

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

authors： Müller MJ,Klumpp S,Lipowsky R

更新日期：2008-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetics regulation plays a critical role in determining cell identity by controlling the accessibility of lineage-specific regulatory regions. In muscle stem cells, epigenetic mechanisms of how chromatin accessibility is modulated during cell fate determination are not fully understood. Here, we identified a long ...

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

authors： Dong A,Preusch CB,So WK,Lin K,Luan S,Yi R,Wong JW,Wu Z,Cheung TH

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:When a fast-moving drop impacts onto a smooth substrate, splashing will be produced at the edge of the expanding liquid sheet. This ubiquitous phenomenon lacks a fundamental understanding. Combining experiment with model, we illustrate that the ultrathin air film trapped under the expanding liquid front triggers splas...

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

authors： Liu Y,Tan P,Xu L

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:When two vortices cross, each of them breaks into two parts and exchanges part of itself for part of the other. This process, called vortex reconnection, occurs in classical and superfluids, and in magnetized plasmas and superconductors. We present the first experimental observations of reconnection between quantized ...

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

authors： Bewley GP,Paoletti MS,Sreenivasan KR,Lathrop DP

更新日期：2008-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Two prominent members of the ATP-binding cassette superfamily of transmembrane proteins, multidrug resistance 1 (MDR1) P-glycoprotein and multidrug resistance protein 1 (MRP1), can mediate the cellular extrusion of xenobiotics and (anticancer) drugs from normal and tumor cells. The MRP subfamily consists of at least s...

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

authors： Wijnholds J,Mol CA,van Deemter L,de Haas M,Scheffer GL,Baas F,Beijnen JH,Scheper RJ,Hatse S,De Clercq E,Balzarini J,Borst P

更新日期：2000-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse hepatoma line Hepa-1 has high and inducible aryl hydrocarbon (benzo[a]pyrene) hydroxylase[benzo[a]pyrene, reduced-flavoprotein:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating), EC 1.14.14.2] activity. Fourteen subclones of a clonal derivative of Hepa-1 were isolated and shown not to display heterogeneity in aryl hydr...

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

authors： Hankinson O

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a technique for transferring electrophoretically separated bands of RNA from an agarose gel to paper strips. The RNA is coupled covalently to diazobenzyloxymethyl groups on the paper. After transfer and appropriate treatment of the paper to destroy remaining diazo groups, specific RNA bands can be detected...

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

authors： Alwine JC,Kemp DJ,Stark GR

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite structural knowledge of broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (NMAbs) complexed to HIV-1 gp120 and gp41 envelope glycoproteins, virus inactivation mechanisms have been difficult to prove, in part because neutralization assays are complex and were previously not understood. Concordant with recent evidence ...

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

authors： Platt EJ,Gomes MM,Kabat D

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress exacerbates neovascularization (NV) in many disease processes. In this study we investigated the mechanism of that effect. Mice deficient in superoxide dismutase 1 (Sod1(-/-) mice) have increased oxidative stress and show severe ocular NV that is reduced to baseline by antioxidants. Compared with wild...

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

authors： Dong A,Shen J,Zeng M,Campochiaro PA

更新日期：2011-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Native cytochrome c (cyt c) has a compact tertiary structure with a hexacoordinated heme iron and functions in electron transport in mitochondria and apoptosis in the cytoplasm. However, the possibility that protein modifications confer additional functions to cyt c has not been explored. Disruption of methionine 80 (...

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

authors： Godoy LC,Muñoz-Pinedo C,Castro L,Cardaci S,Schonhoff CM,King M,Tórtora V,Marín M,Miao Q,Jiang JF,Kapralov A,Jemmerson R,Silkstone GG,Patel JN,Evans JE,Wilson MT,Green DR,Kagan VE,Radi R,Mannick JB

更新日期：2009-02-24 00:00:00