Complexation and coacervation of like-charged polyelectrolytes inspired by mussels.

abstract：:There are numerous studies on the immune response against malignant human tumors. This study was aimed to address the complexity and specificity of humoral immune response against a benign human tumor. We assembled a panel of 62 meningioma-expressed antigens that show reactivity with serum antibodies of meningioma pat...

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

authors： Comtesse N,Zippel A,Walle S,Monz D,Backes C,Fischer U,Mayer J,Ludwig N,Hildebrandt A,Keller A,Steudel WI,Lenhof HP,Meese E

更新日期：2005-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Late Quaternary glacial-interglacial transitions represent the highest amplitude climate changes over the last million years. Unraveling the sequence of events and feedbacks at Termination III (T-III), including potential abrupt climate reversals similar to those of the last Termination, has been particularly chal...

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

authors： Pérez-Mejías C,Moreno A,Sancho C,Bartolomé M,Stoll H,Cacho I,Cheng H,Edwards RL

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncogenic mutations in the small GTPase KRAS are frequently found in human cancers, and, currently, there are no effective targeted therapies for these tumors. Using a combinatorial siRNA approach, we analyzed a panel of KRAS mutant colorectal and pancreatic cancer cell lines for their dependency on 28 gene nodes that...

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

authors： Lee CS,Lee LC,Yuan TL,Chakka S,Fellmann C,Lowe SW,Caplen NJ,McCormick F,Luo J

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In most cervical carcinoma cells the E6 and E7 genes of specific human papillomaviruses are transcribed from viral sequences integrated into host cell chromosomes. Glucocorticoids activate the promoter elements of various human papillomaviruses in transient-expression assays. We have analyzed the effect of dexamethaso...

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

authors： von Knebel Doeberitz M,Bauknecht T,Bartsch D,zur Hausen H

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed model for the structure and dynamics of the interior of the lipid bilayer in the liquid crystal phase is presented. The model includes two classes of motion: (i) the internal dynamics of the chains, determined from Brownian dynamics simulations with a continuous version of the Marcelja mean-field potential,...

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

authors： Pastor RW,Venable RM,Karplus M

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryogenesis requires the timely and coordinated activation of developmental regulators. It has been suggested that the recently discovered class of histone demethylases (UTX and JMJD3) that specifically target the repressive H3K27me3 modification play an important role in the activation of "bivalent" genes in respon...

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

authors： Welstead GG,Creyghton MP,Bilodeau S,Cheng AW,Markoulaki S,Young RA,Jaenisch R

更新日期：2012-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To address the significance of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), we have used reverse transcriptase-initiated PCR to measure HIV-1 mRNA expression in PBMC specimens collected from a cohort of HIV-infected individuals during a long-term prospective study. We f...

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

authors： Saksela K,Stevens C,Rubinstein P,Baltimore D

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae Hop2 and Mnd1 are abundant meiosisspecific chromosomal proteins, and mutations in the corresponding genes lead to defects in meiotic recombination and in homologous chromosome interactions during mid-prophase. Analysis of various double mutants suggests that HOP2, MND1, and DMC1 act in the sam...

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

authors： Chen YK,Leng CH,Olivares H,Lee MH,Chang YC,Kung WM,Ti SC,Lo YH,Wang AH,Chang CS,Bishop DK,Hsueh YP,Wang TF

更新日期：2004-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of gene interactions in the evolutionary process has long been controversial. Although some argue that they are not of importance, because most variation is additive, others claim that their effect in the long term can be substantial. Here, we focus on the long-term effects of genetic interactions under direc...

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

authors： Paixão T,Barton NH

更新日期：2016-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic analysis of Plasmodium parasites has indicated that their modern-day distribution is a result of a series of human-mediated dispersals involving transport between Africa, Europe, America, and Asia. A major outstanding question is the phylogenetic affinity of the malaria causing parasites Plasmodium vivax ...

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

authors： Gelabert P,Sandoval-Velasco M,Olalde I,Fregel R,Rieux A,Escosa R,Aranda C,Paaijmans K,Mueller I,Gilbert MT,Lalueza-Fox C

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In the United States, the iconic groundfish fishery for Gulf of Maine cod has endured several dramatic reductions in annual catch limits and been federally declared an economic disaster. Using a repeated cross-sectional survey of fishing captains to assess potential social impacts of the fishery failure, we found that...

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

authors： Scyphers SB,Picou JS,Grabowski JH

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports a general in situ method to grow a polymer conjugate solely from the C terminus of a recombinant protein. GFP was fused at its C terminus with an intein; cleavage of the intein provided a unique thioester moiety at the C terminus of GFP that was used to install an atom transfer radical polymerizatio...

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

authors： Gao W,Liu W,Christensen T,Zalutsky MR,Chilkoti A

更新日期：2010-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report the development of an in vivo system to study the interaction of stem cells with drugs using a tumor model in the adult Drosophila intestine. Strikingly, we find that some Food and Drug Administration-approved chemotherapeutics that can inhibit the growth of Drosophila tumor stem cells can paradoxically...

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

authors： Markstein M,Dettorre S,Cho J,Neumüller RA,Craig-Müller S,Perrimon N

更新日期：2014-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH; thyroliberin) on membrane electrical properties were studied in the clonal rat anterior pituitary cell (GH3) by continuous recording of the intracellular potential. Application of TRH, which stimulates the release of prolactin and growth hormone from the GH3 cell, elicite...

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

authors： Ozawa S,Kimura N

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraction of thylakoid membranes with cholate in the presence of ammonium sulfate inactivated oxygen evolution and liberated a managanese-containing protein. This protein could be combined with preformed liposomes containing the depleted thylakoid membranes to restore 85% of the original oxygen-evolution activity. Th...

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

authors： Spector M,Winget GD

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible ligands were attached covalently to membrane-bound acetylcholine receptor from Torpedo marmorata by a method which is generally applicable and does not require the synthesis of specially designed molecules. UV irradiation of the receptor in the presence of [3H]trimethisoquin, [3H]phencyclidine, or [3H]perhy...

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

authors： Oswald R,Changeux JP

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol exposure during development can cause brain malformations and neurobehavioral abnormalities. In view of the teratogenicity of ethanol, identification of molecules that could counteract the neurotoxic effects of alcohol deserves high priority. Here, we report that pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypept...

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

authors： Vaudry D,Rousselle C,Basille M,Falluel-Morel A,Pamantung TF,Fontaine M,Fournier A,Vaudry H,Gonzalez BJ

更新日期：2002-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:B-1a cells reside in both the peritoneal cavity and the spleen. LPS stimulates splenic B-1a to differentiate to plasma cells producing natural IgM specific for microbial and self antigens. However, there are conflicting views as to whether the B-1a cells divide before this differentiation occurs, and hence how the res...

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

authors： Yang Y,Tung JW,Ghosn EE,Herzenberg LA,Herzenberg LA

更新日期：2007-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA for the large subunit (LS) of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase [3-phospho-D-glycerate carboxylase (dimerizing), EC 4.1.1.39] of Zea mays is complementary to an uninterrupted 1600-base-pair-long chloroplast DNA sequence that has been mapped precisely within the 4350-base-pair-long chloroplast DNA fragment Bam...

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

authors： Link G,Bogorad L

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bones from a stratified sedimentary deposit in the Puu Naio Cave site on Maui, Hawaiian Islands, reveal the late Holocene extinction of 19 species of birds. The age of the sediment and associated fauna was determined by direct radiocarbon dating (tandem particle accelerator-mass spectrometer; TAMS) of amino acids extr...

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

authors： James HF,Stafford TW Jr,Steadman DW,Olson SL,Martin PS,Jull AJ,McCoy PC

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicological significance of exposures to synthetic chemicals is examined in the context of exposures to naturally occurring chemicals. We calculate that 99.99% (by weight) of the pesticides in the American diet are chemicals that plants produce to defend themselves. Only 52 natural pesticides have been tested in...

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

authors： Ames BN,Profet M,Gold LS

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 pandemic is a shocking reminder of how our world would look in the absence of vaccination. Fortunately, new technologies, the pace of understanding new and existing pathogens, and the increased knowledge of the immune system allow us today to develop vaccines at an unprecedented speed. Some of the vaccine...

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

authors： Rappuoli R,De Gregorio E,Del Giudice G,Phogat S,Pecetta S,Pizza M,Hanon E

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcium-dependent phosphatase calcineurin and its downstream transcriptional effector nuclear factor of activated T cells (NFAT) are important regulators of inducible gene expression in multiple cell types. In T cells, calcineurin-NFAT signaling represents a critical event for mediating cellular activation and the...

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

authors： Bueno OF,Brandt EB,Rothenberg ME,Molkentin JD

更新日期：2002-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting the timing of upcoming events is critical for successful interaction in a dynamic world, and is recognized as a key computation for attentional orienting. Temporal predictions can be formed when recent events define a rhythmic structure, as well as in aperiodic streams or even in isolation, when a specified...

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

authors： Breska A,Ivry RB

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:There is pronounced seasonal plasticity in the morphology of the neural circuits that regulate song behavior in adult songbirds, primarily in response to changes in plasma testosterone (T) levels. Most song nuclei have androgen receptors. Afferent input from the telencephalic nucleus HVc (also known as the "high vocal...

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

authors： Brenowitz EA,Lent K

更新日期：2002-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Setting aside high-quality large areas of habitat to protect threatened populations is becoming increasingly difficult as humans fragment and degrade the environment. Biologists and managers therefore must determine the best way to shepherd small populations through the dual challenges of reductions in both the number...

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

authors： Hufbauer RA,Szűcs M,Kasyon E,Youngberg C,Koontz MJ,Richards C,Tuff T,Melbourne BA

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of increased numbers of recorded pertussis cases in the United States, this study sought to understand the role of nonmedical vaccine exemptions and waning immunity may have had on the resurgence of pertussis in the United States at the community level. We used geospatial scan statistics, SaTScan, version 9.4,...

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

authors： Aloe C,Kulldorff M,Bloom BR

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The basolateral membranes of Aplysia californica foregut absorptive cells contain both Cl(-)-stimulated ATPase and ATP-dependent Cl- transport activities, and each was inhibited by orthovanadate. Both of these orthovanadate-sensitive activities were reconstituted into proteoliposomes. The reaction sequence kinetics we...

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

authors： Gerencser GA,Zelezna B

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few mechanisms are known that explain how transcription factors can adjust phenotypic outputs to accommodate differing environments. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the decision to mate or invade relies on environmental cues that converge on a shared transcription factor, Ste12. Specificity toward invasion occurs via Ste...

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

authors： Dorrity MW,Cuperus JT,Carlisle JA,Fields S,Queitsch C

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A five-helix secondary structural model is proposed for eukaryotic cytoplasmic 5S rRNA. All available sequence data are consistent with this model including those from Chlorella 5S rRNA whose sequence is revised by data included here. Various architectural features of eukaryotic 5S rRNA are summarized in terms of this...

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

authors： Luehrsen KR,Fox GE

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00