RNA helicase HEL-1 promotes longevity by specifically activating DAF-16/FOXO transcription factor signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans.

abstract：:The degeneracy of the genetic code allows nucleic acids to encode amino acid identity as well as noncoding information for gene regulation and genome maintenance. The rare arginine codons AGA and AGG (AGR) present a case study in codon choice, with AGRs encoding important transcriptional and translational properties d...

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

authors： Napolitano MG,Landon M,Gregg CJ,Lajoie MJ,Govindarajan L,Mosberg JA,Kuznetsov G,Goodman DB,Vargas-Rodriguez O,Isaacs FJ,Söll D,Church GM

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorophyll d-producing cyanobacteria are a recently described group of phototrophic bacteria that is a major focus of photosynthesis research, previously known only from marine environments in symbiosis with eukaryotes. We have discovered a free-living member of this group from a eutrophic hypersaline lake. Phylogene...

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

authors： Miller SR,Augustine S,Olson TL,Blankenship RE,Selker J,Wood AM

更新日期：2005-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The size of virus-specific RNA synthesized in cultured mouse kidney cells infected with polyoma virus was estimated by electrophoresis and sedimentation analysis of RNA extracts from whole cells. Newly synthesized "late" polyoma-specific RNA appears as "giant" molecules of heterogeneous size, up to several times large...

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

authors： Acheson NH,Buetti E,Scherrer K,Weil R

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By double indirect immunofluorescence, using primary rabbit antibodies to tubulin and guinea pig antibodies to vimentin, we have simultaneously labeled microtubules and intermediate filaments in several types of cultured normal fibroblasts. With well-spread interphase cells there was an extensive but not complete corr...

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

authors： Ball EH,Singer SJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently developed the electron force field (eFF) method for practical nonadiabatic electron dynamics simulations of materials under extreme conditions and showed that it gave an excellent description of the shock thermodynamics of hydrogen from molecules to atoms to plasma, as well as the electron dynamics of the ...

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

authors： Kim H,Su JT,Goddard WA 3rd

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription of genes encoding gluconeogenic enzymes is tightly regulated during the perinatal period. These genes are induced by glucagon (cAMP) and glucocorticoids and repressed by insulin. To address the role of cAMP and glucocorticoids in the physiological activation of genes encoding gluconeogenic enzymes in...

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

authors： Montoliu L,Blendy JA,Cole TJ,Schütz G

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is proposed for rapidly, quantitatively comparing protein structures of arbitrary sizes, based on the differential geometric representation. The method is applied to a group of 22 protein x-ray structures, and the resulting network of closest relationships is delineated. Several well-known fold types are auto...

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

authors： Rackovsky S,Goldstein DA

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate the dynamics and spatial distribution of land use fragmentation in a rapidly urbanizing region of the United States to test key propositions regarding the evolution of sprawl. Using selected pattern metrics and data from 1973 and 2000 for the state of Maryland, we find significant increases in developed...

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

authors： Irwin EG,Bockstael NE

更新日期：2007-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The gap junctional protein connexin32 is expressed in hepatocytes, exocrine pancreatic cells, Schwann cells, and other cell types. We have inactivated the connexin32 gene by homologous recombination in the mouse genome and have generated homozygous connexin32-deficient mice that were viable and fertile but weighed on ...

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

authors： Nelles E,Bützler C,Jung D,Temme A,Gabriel HD,Dahl U,Traub O,Stümpel F,Jungermann K,Zielasek J,Toyka KV,Dermietzel R,Willecke K

更新日期：1996-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina (GA) is an inherited chorioretinal degeneration caused by deficiency of ornithine delta-aminotransferase (OAT; L-ornithine: 2-oxo-acid aminotransferase; EC 2.6.1.13). GA is one of the "Finnish genetic diseases," a group of several rare monogenic disorders that occur with increa...

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

authors： Mitchell GA,Brody LC,Sipila I,Looney JE,Wong C,Engelhardt JF,Patel AS,Steel G,Obie C,Kaiser-Kupfer M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "UV footprinting" technique has been used to detect contacts between EcoRI endonuclease and its recognition sequence at single nucleotide resolution. Comparison of the UV-footprinting results to the published crystal structure of the EcoRI endonuclease-DNA complex allows us to determine how UV light detects protei...

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

authors： Becker MM,Lesser D,Kurpiewski M,Baranger A,Jen-Jacobson L

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We expressed a cDNA encoding the Arabidopsis thaliana defense-related protein ELI3-2 in Escherichia coli to determine its biochemical function. Based on a protein database search, this protein was recently predicted to be a mannitol dehydrogenase [Williamson, J. D., Stoop, J. M. H., Massel, M. O., Conkling, M. A. & Ph...

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

authors： Somssich IE,Wernert P,Kiedrowski S,Hahlbrock K

更新日期：1996-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In the human, cone photoreceptors (L, M, and S) and the melanopsin-containing, intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) are active at daytime light intensities. Signals from cones are combined both additively and in opposition to create the perception of overall light and color. Similar mechanisms ...

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

authors： Spitschan M,Jain S,Brainard DH,Aguirre GK

更新日期：2014-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Macropinocytosis is a highly conserved endocytic process by which extracellular fluid and solutes are internalized into cells. Macropinocytosis starts with the formation of membrane ruffles at the plasma membrane and ends with their closure. The transient and sequential emergence of phosphoinositides PI(3,4,5)P3 and P...

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

authors： Maekawa M,Terasaka S,Mochizuki Y,Kawai K,Ikeda Y,Araki N,Skolnik EY,Taguchi T,Arai H

更新日期：2014-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune cells take residence in metabolic tissues, providing a framework for direct regulation of nutrient metabolism. Despite conservation of this anatomic relationship through evolution, the signals and mechanisms by which the immune system regulates nutrient homeostasis and insulin action remain poorly understood. H...

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

authors： Ricardo-Gonzalez RR,Red Eagle A,Odegaard JI,Jouihan H,Morel CR,Heredia JE,Mukundan L,Wu D,Locksley RM,Chawla A

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Closed and pH-tight membrane vesicles prepared from hypocotyls of 5-day-old dark-grown seedlings of Cucurbita pepo accumulate the plant growth hormone indole-3-acetic acid along an imposed proton gradient (pH low outside, high inside). The use of electron paramagnetic spin probes permitted quantitation both of apparen...

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

authors： Lomax TL,Mehlhorn RJ,Briggs WR

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferulic, caffeic, chlorogenic, and ellagic acids, four naturally occurring plant phenols, inhibit the mutagenicity and cytotoxicity of (+/-)-7beta,8alpha-dihydroxy-9alpha, 10alpha-epoxy-7,8,9,10-tetrahydrobenzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P 7,8-diol-9,10-epoxide-2), the only known ultimate carcinogenic metabolite of benzo[a]pyrene....

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

authors： Wood AW,Huang MT,Chang RL,Newmark HL,Lehr RE,Yagi H,Sayer JM,Jerina DM,Conney AH

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The core enzyme of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase acquires essential promoter recognition and transcription initiation activities by binding one of several sigma subunits. To characterize the proximity between sigma70, the major sigma for transcription of the growth-related genes, and the core enzyme subunits (alpha2...

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

authors： Owens JT,Miyake R,Murakami K,Chmura AJ,Fujita N,Ishihama A,Meares CF

更新日期：1998-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Coacervation is a common phenomenon in natural polymers and has been applied to synthetic materials systems for coatings, adhesives, and encapsulants. Single-component coacervates are formed when block polyampholytes exhibit self-coacervation, phase separating into a dense liquid coacervate phase rich in the polyampho...

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

authors： Danielsen SPO,McCarty J,Shea JE,Delaney KT,Fredrickson GH

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid and convenient method has been devised to determine the binding sites for proteins on RNA. The procedure is an adaptation of one used to map DNA-protein complexes by protection against nuclease digestion. The method uses the cytotoxic ribonuclease alpha-sarcin, which hydrolyzes purines in both single- and doub...

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

authors： Huber PW,Wool IG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme that reduces methionine sulfoxide [Met(O)] residues in proteins [peptide Met(O) reductase (MsrA), EC 1.8.4.6; originally identified in Escherichia coli] was purified from bovine liver, and the cDNA encoding this enzyme was cloned and sequenced. The mammalian homologue of E. coli msrA (also called pmsR) cDNA ...

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

authors： Moskovitz J,Weissbach H,Brot N

更新日期：1996-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the receptor for hyaluronan-mediated motility (RHAMM) is overexpressed in many human cancers. However, it is unclear whether RHAMM plays a causal role in tumor initiation or progression. Using somatic gene transfer in a mouse model of islet cell tumorigenesis, we demonstrate that RHAMM isoform B (RHA...

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

authors： Du YC,Chou CK,Klimstra DS,Varmus H

更新日期：2011-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The 24-hr intracarotid infusion of plasma-treated glycyl-L-glutamine (3 microM) produced significant enhancement of the monomeric G1 and tetrameric G4 forms of acetylcholinesterase of the cat superior cervical ganglion 48 hr after denervation, in comparison with denervated, noninfused controls. No significant effect o...

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

authors： Koelle GB,Skau KA,Thampi NS,Hymel DM,Han MS

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously linked aging, carcinogenesis, and de novo methylation within the promoter of the estrogen receptor (ER) gene in human colon. We now examine the dynamics of this process for the imprinted gene for insulin-like growth factor II (IGF2). In young individuals, the P2-4 promoters of IGF2 are methylated ex...

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

authors： Issa JP,Vertino PM,Boehm CD,Newsham IF,Baylin SB

更新日期：1996-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The core protein of a small chondroitin/dermatan sulfate proteoglycan expressed by human fibroblasts and present in extracellular matrices in association with collagen has been cloned from a lambda gt11 fibroblast cDNA library. cDNA clones were isolated by use of antibodies specific for the intact proteoglycan and ant...

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

authors： Krusius T,Ruoslahti E

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrograde axonal transport plays an important role in the maintenance of neuronal functions, but the mechanism is poorly defined partly because the constituents of the retrograde transport system and their interactions have yet to be elucidated. Of special interest is how dynein/dynactin motor proteins interact with ...

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

authors： Liu JJ,Ding J,Wu C,Bhagavatula P,Cui B,Chu S,Mobley WC,Yang Y

更新日期：2007-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The temperature coefficient of equilibrium isotope fractionation in the heavy elements is shown to be larger at high temperatures than that expected from the well-studied vibrational isotope effects. The difference in the isotopic behavior of the heavy elements as compared with the light elements is due to the large n...

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

authors： Bigeleisen J

更新日期：1996-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a synthetic ligand, "DAKLI" (Dynorphin A-analogue Kappa LIgand), related to the opioid peptide dynorphin A. A single reactive amino group at the extended carboxyl terminus permits various reporter groups to be attached, such as 125I-labeled Bolton-Hunter reagent, fluorescein isothiocyanate, or biotin. Thes...

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

authors： Goldstein A,Nestor JJ Jr,Naidu A,Newman SR

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli galactokinase gene (galK) was inserted into a modified early region transcription unit of simian virus 40 (SV40) contained on a bacterial plasmid. Introduction of this pSVK vector into monkey, mouse, and hamster cell lines by transfection resulted in efficient expression of the bacterial galK gene...

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

authors： Schümperli D,Howard BH,Rosenberg M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycogen content of yeast rises dramatically just before the onset of the stationary phase of growth. Concomitantly, a rapid increase was found in the glucose 6-phosphate-independent (I) activity of glycogen synthetase, as well as in the total amount of enzyme. A mutant (GS 1-36) was obtained, which did not accumu...

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

authors： Rothman-Denes LB,Cabib E

更新日期：1970-07-01 00:00:00