Interaction between the third complement protein and cell surface macromolecules.

abstract：:Eukaryotic cells require mechanisms to establish the proportion of cellular volume devoted to particular organelles. These mechanisms are poorly understood. From a screen for plastid-to-nucleus signaling mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana, we cloned a mutant allele of a gene that encodes a protein of unknown function tha...

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

authors： Larkin RM,Stefano G,Ruckle ME,Stavoe AK,Sinkler CA,Brandizzi F,Malmstrom CM,Osteryoung KW

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Insect molting and metamorphosis are induced by steroid hormones named ecdysteroids, whose production is regulated by various neuropeptides. We cloned the gene and analyzed the expression of the prothoracicostatic peptide, a unique neuropeptide shown to suppress the production of ecdysteroids in the prothoracic gland ...

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

authors： Yamanaka N,Hua YJ,Roller L,Spalovská-Valachová I,Mizoguchi A,Kataoka H,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2010-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer beta/A4 amyloid precursor protein (APP) has been suggested to play a central role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease. We have measured the content of different species of APP holoprotein and carboxyl-terminal fragments in human brains from young individuals, nondemented aged individuals, and aged indiv...

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

authors： Nordstedt C,Gandy SE,Alafuzoff I,Caporaso GL,Iverfeldt K,Grebb JA,Winblad B,Greengard P

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdc20/fizzy family proteins are involved in activation of the anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome, which catalyzes the ubiquitin-dependent proteolysis of cell cycle regulatory proteins such as anaphase inhibitors and mitotic cyclins, leading to chromosome segregation and exit from mitosis. Previous work has shown tha...

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

authors： Farruggio DC,Townsley FM,Ruderman JV

更新日期：1999-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Trimeric class I virus fusion proteins undergo a series of conformational rearrangements that leads to the association of C- and N-terminal heptad repeat domains in a "trimer-of-hairpins" structure, facilitating the apposition of viral and cellular membranes during fusion. This final fusion hairpin structure is sustai...

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

authors： Cianci C,Langley DR,Dischino DD,Sun Y,Yu KL,Stanley A,Roach J,Li Z,Dalterio R,Colonno R,Meanwell NA,Krystal M

更新日期：2004-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite intense investigation over the past century, the molecular mechanisms that regulate maintenance and adaptation of the heart during postnatal development are poorly understood. Myocardin is a remarkably potent transcriptional coactivator expressed exclusively in cardiac myocytes and smooth muscle cells during p...

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

authors： Huang J,Min Lu M,Cheng L,Yuan LJ,Zhu X,Stout AL,Chen M,Li J,Parmacek MS

更新日期：2009-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH) is the central cerebral neurohormone in insect development. Its release has been believed for decades to be confined to one (or two) critical moments early in each developmental stage at which time it triggers prolonged activation of the prothoracic glands to synthesize and release th...

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

authors： Vafopoulou X,Steel CG

更新日期：1996-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The coat protein of bacteriophage MS-2 was cleaved with cyanogen bromide to yield three fragments, possessing the sequence 1-88 (P1), 89-108 (P2), and 109-129 (P3), respectively. The mixture of peptides P2 and P3, which could not be separated, was found capable of inhibiting the neutralization of the phage by antiseru...

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

authors： Langbeheim H,Arnon R,Sela M

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intense investigation of possible non-Fermi liquid states of matter has been inspired by two of the most intriguing phenomena discovered in the past quarter century, namely, high-temperature superconductivity and the fractional quantum Hall effect. Despite enormous conceptual strides, these two fields have develope...

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

authors： Jain JK,Anderson PW

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistance is a key factor in the etiology of type 2 diabetes. Insulin-stimulated glucose uptake is mediated by the glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4), which is expressed mainly in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. Insulin-stimulated translocation of GLUT4 from its intracellular compartment to the plasma membrane...

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

authors： Baeza-Raja B,Li P,Le Moan N,Sachs BD,Schachtrup C,Davalos D,Vagena E,Bridges D,Kim C,Saltiel AR,Olefsky JM,Akassoglou K

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative studies of protein abundance rarely span more than a small number of experimental conditions and replicates. In contrast, quantitative studies of transcript abundance often span hundreds of experimental conditions and replicates. This situation exists, in part, because extracting quantitative data from la...

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

authors： Khan Z,Bloom JS,Garcia BA,Singh M,Kruglyak L

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock (HS) initiates rapid, extensive, and evolutionarily conserved changes in transcription that are accompanied by chromatin decondensation and nucleosome loss at HS loci. Here we have employed in situ Hi-C to determine how heat stress affects long-range chromatin conformation in human and Drosophila cells. We ...

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

authors： Ray J,Munn PR,Vihervaara A,Lewis JJ,Ozer A,Danko CG,Lis JT

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of reconstituted cytochrome-c oxidase (EC 1.9.3.1) from bovine heart is stimulated by intraliposomal ADP but not by NaCl of the same ionic strength. A monoclonal antibody which reacts with subunits VIa-H (heart-type) and VIc, due to the evolutionary relationship between these subunits, also stimulates the...

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

authors： Anthony G,Reimann A,Kadenbach B

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroquinolones are antibacterial agents that attack DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV on chromosomal DNA. The existence of two fluoroquinolone targets and stepwise accumulation of resistance suggested that new quinolones could be found that would require cells to obtain two topoisomerase mutations to display resistanc...

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

authors： Zhao X,Xu C,Domagala J,Drlica K

更新日期：1997-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:All proteins of this world are constructed in compliance with the same rule. Accordingly, two totally unrelated proteins, on the average, share 30 identical tripeptides, two tetrapeptides, and one pentapeptide per 500 residues. With this in mind, the 221-residue-long influenza virus hemagglutinin II (IVHA-II), as a re...

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

authors： Ohno S

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant mothers often report a special awareness of and bonding with their unborn child. Little is known about this relationship although it may offer potential for the assessment of the fetal condition. Recently we found evidence of short epochs of fetal-maternal heart rate synchronization under uncontrolled conditi...

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

authors： Van Leeuwen P,Geue D,Thiel M,Cysarz D,Lange S,Romano MC,Wessel N,Kurths J,Grönemeyer DH

更新日期：2009-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing loss is the main limitation of radiation therapy for vestibular schwannoma (VS), and identifying treatment options that minimize hearing loss are urgently needed. Treatment with bevacizumab is associated with tumor control and hearing improvement in neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) patients; however, its effect ...

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

authors： Gao X,Zhao Y,Stemmer-Rachamimov AO,Liu H,Huang P,Chin S,Selig MK,Plotkin SR,Jain RK,Xu L

更新日期：2015-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In cerebellar granule neurons of neonatal rats micromolar concentrations of 7-chloro-3-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2, 4-benzothiadiazine S,S-dioxide (IDRA-21) and cyclothiazide, two negative modulators of the spontaneous agonist-dependent rapid desensitization of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA...

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

authors： Impagnatiello F,Oberto A,Longone P,Costa E,Guidotti A

更新日期：1997-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether Golgi enzymes remain localized within the Golgi or constitutively cycle through the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is unclear, yet is important for understanding Golgi dependence on the ER. Here, we demonstrate that the previously reported inefficient ER trapping of Golgi enzymes in a rapamycin-based assay results...

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

authors： Sengupta P,Satpute-Krishnan P,Seo AY,Burnette DT,Patterson GH,Lippincott-Schwartz J

更新日期：2015-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-stranded (ss) RNA viruses infect all domains of life. To date, for most ssRNA virions, only the structures of the capsids and their associated protein components have been resolved to high resolution. Qβ, an ssRNA phage specific for the conjugative F-pilus, has a T = 3 icosahedral lattice of coat proteins assem...

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

authors： Gorzelnik KV,Cui Z,Reed CA,Jakana J,Young R,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a diverse collection of small molecules we recently found that compound sets from different sources (commercial; academic; natural) have different protein-binding behaviors, and these behaviors correlate with trends in stereochemical complexity for these compound sets. These results lend insight into structural ...

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

authors： Clemons PA,Wilson JA,Dančík V,Muller S,Carrinski HA,Wagner BK,Koehler AN,Schreiber SL

更新日期：2011-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the relationship of genetic factors determining the expression of endogenous type-C RNA tumor viruses and other host-gene markers to tumorigenesis. A hybridization experiment was performed with mice of strains AKR/J and C57L, the first filial (F(1)) generation hybrids, the second filial (F(2)) generation h...

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

authors： Meier H,Taylor BA,Cherry M,Buebner RJ

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carbon budget and dynamics of the Earth's interior, including the core, are currently very poorly understood. Diamond-bearing, mantle-derived rocks show a very well defined peak at δ(13)C ≈ -5 ± 3‰ with a very broad distribution to lower values (∼-40‰). The processes that have produced the wide δ(13)C distribution...

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

authors： Horita J,Polyakov VB

更新日期：2015-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The conservation of endangered fish is of critical importance. Cryobanking could provide an effective backup measure for use in conjunction with the conservation of natural populations; however, methodology for cryopreservation of fish eggs and embryos has not yet been developed. The present study established a method...

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

authors： Lee S,Iwasaki Y,Shikina S,Yoshizaki G

更新日期：2013-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess possible adverse effects of transgene expression in leaves of field-grown barley relative to the influence of genetic background and the effect of plant interaction with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. We conducted transcript profiling, metabolome profiling, and metabolic finge...

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

authors： Kogel KH,Voll LM,Schäfer P,Jansen C,Wu Y,Langen G,Imani J,Hofmann J,Schmiedl A,Sonnewald S,von Wettstein D,Cook RJ,Sonnewald U

更新日期：2010-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit articular chondrocytes synthesize type II collagen [3alpha(1)(II)] in vivo and type I collagen [2alpha(1)(I).alpha(2)] in monolayer cultures. In suspension culture the nature of phenotype depends on extracellular Ca(2+). The relationship of Ca(2+) and 3':5'-cyclic AMP (cAMP) in regulation of collagen synthesis ...

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

authors： Deshmukh K,Sawyer BD

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a cell-free system to study bacteriophage lambda DNA replication. Maximal DNA synthesis in vitro requires the four deoxynucleoside triphosphates, ATP, and exogenous lambda DNA. DNA synthesis requires the products of the phage O and P genes but is not inhibited by lambda repressor. The kinetics of syn...

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

authors： Shizuya H,Richardson CC

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stearic acid is toxic for T lymphocytes in vitro but has little effect on B lymphocytes. To investigate the molecular basis for this difference, purified murine T and B lymphocytes were compared for their abilities to incorporate and metabolize stearic acid. Unstimulated T and B cells incorporated identical amounts of...

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

authors： Buttke TM,Van Cleave S,Steelman L,McCubrey JA

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian AML/CBFalpha runt domain (RD) transcription factors regulate hematopoiesis and osteoblast differentiation. Like their Drosophila counterparts, most mammalian RD proteins terminate in a common pentapeptide, VWRPY, which serves to recruit the corepressor Groucho (Gro). Using a yeast two-hybrid assay, in vi...

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

authors： Levanon D,Goldstein RE,Bernstein Y,Tang H,Goldenberg D,Stifani S,Paroush Z,Groner Y

更新日期：1998-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The rise of peptides with secondary structures and functions would have been a key step in the chemical evolution which led to life. As with modern biology, amino acid sequence would have been a primary determinant of peptide structure and activity in an origins-of-life scenario. It is a commonly held hypothesis that ...

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

authors： Forsythe JG,Petrov AS,Millar WC,Yu SS,Krishnamurthy R,Grover MA,Hud NV,Fernández FM

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00