A PERIOD3 variant causes a circadian phenotype and is associated with a seasonal mood trait.

abstract：:Human skeletal muscle is composed of various muscle fiber types. We hypothesized that differences in metabolism between fiber types could be detected noninvasively with 31P nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy during maximal exercise. This assumes that during maximal exercise all fiber types are recruited and all v...

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

authors： Vandenborne K,McCully K,Kakihira H,Prammer M,Bolinger L,Detre JA,De Meirlier K,Walter G,Chance B,Leigh JS

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate modification of the 3 billion-base-pair human genome requires tools with exceptional sequence specificity. Here, we describe a general strategy for the design of enzymes that target a single site within the genome. We generated chimeric zinc finger recombinases with cooperative DNA-binding and catalytic speci...

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

authors： Gordley RM,Gersbach CA,Barbas CF 3rd

更新日期：2009-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing human and ecological costs due to increasing wildfire are an urgent concern in policy and management, particularly given projections of worsening fire conditions under climate change. Thus, understanding the relationship between climatic variation and fire activity is a critically important scientific question...

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

authors： Syphard AD,Keeley JE,Pfaff AH,Ferschweiler K

更新日期：2017-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteasomes are the multi-subunit protease thought to play a key role in the generation of peptides presented by major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules. When cells are stimulated with interferon gamma, two MHC-encoded subunits, low molecular mass polypeptide (LMP) 2 and LMP7, and the MECL1 subunit en...

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

authors： Kasahara M,Hayashi M,Tanaka K,Inoko H,Sugaya K,Ikemura T,Ishibashi T

更新日期：1996-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A pentapeptide open reading frame equipped with a canonical ribosome-binding site is present in the Escherichia coli 23S rRNA. Overexpression of 23S rRNA fragments containing the mini-gene renders cells resistant to the ribosome-inhibiting antibiotic erythromycin. Mutations that change either the initiator or stop cod...

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

authors： Tenson T,DeBlasio A,Mankin A

更新日期：1996-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The current spread of multidrug-resistant malaria demands rapid vaccine development against the major pathogen Plasmodium falciparum. The high quantities of protein required for a worldwide vaccination campaign select recombinant DNA technology as a practical approach for large-scale antigen production. We describe th...

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

authors： Herrera S,Herrera MA,Perlaza BL,Burki Y,Caspers P,Döbeli H,Rotmann D,Certa U

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrosome reorientation to the immunological synapse maintains the specificity of T-cell effector function by facilitating the directional release of cytokines and cytolytic factors toward the antigen-presenting cell. This polarization response is driven by the localized accumulation of diacylglycerol, which recruits...

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

authors： Liu X,Kapoor TM,Chen JK,Huse M

更新日期：2013-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the two X-linked loci glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD; EC 1.1.1.49) and hypoxanthine:guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT; EC 2.4.2.8) was studied in single hair follicles of two females who were heterozygous for both of these genes (double heterozygotes). The coupling phase for these two loc...

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

authors： Goldstein JL,Marks JF,Gartler SM

更新日期：1971-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1,942-base-pair DNA segment encoding the structural gene for diphtheria toxin was sequenced, and the primary structure of the toxin was deduced. Restriction enzyme fragments corresponding to nontoxic or hypotoxic peptides of the toxin were isolated from corynebacteriophage beta and cloned into Escherichia coli on pl...

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

authors： Greenfield L,Bjorn MJ,Horn G,Fong D,Buck GA,Collier RJ,Kaplan DA

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factors that act in hepatocyte-specific gene expression include proteins that are present mainly in liver cells (HNF-1/LFB1, C/EBP, HNF-3, HNF-4) (HNF, hepatocyte nuclear factor; C/EBP, rat enhancer binding protein) and proteins that are widely distributed (AP-1, NF-1, NF-Y/ACF). We show here that th...

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

authors： Xanthopoulos KG,Prezioso VR,Chen WS,Sladek FM,Cortese R,Darnell JE Jr

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brief incubation of partially purified preparations of hormone-sensitive lipase from rat epididymal fat pads with ATP, Mg(++), cyclic adenosine 3':5'-monophosphate and rabbit muscle protein kinase (phosphorylase b kinase kinase) resulted in enhancement of lipolytic activity (44-93%). Little or no activation was observ...

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

authors： Huttunen JK,Steinberg D,Mayer SE

更新日期：1970-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early members of the dinosaur-pterosaur clade Ornithodira are very rare in the fossil record, obscuring our understanding of the origins of this important group. Here, we describe an early ornithodiran (Kongonaphon kely gen. et sp. nov.) from the Mid-to-Upper Triassic of Madagascar that represents one of the smallest ...

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

authors： Kammerer CF,Nesbitt SJ,Flynn JJ,Ranivoharimanana L,Wyss AR

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoproteolytic processing of the human protein C (HPC) precursor to its mature form involves cleavage of the propeptide after amino acids Lys-2-Arg-1 and removal of a Lys156-Arg157 dipeptide connecting the light and heavy chains. This processing was inefficient in the mammary gland of transgenic mice and pigs. We hyp...

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

authors： Drews R,Paleyanda RK,Lee TK,Chang RR,Rehemtulla A,Kaufman RJ,Drohan WN,Luboń H

更新日期：1995-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for assessing genomic similarity based on relative abundances of short oligonucleotides in large DNA samples is introduced. The method requires neither homologous sequences nor prior sequence alignments. The analysis centers on (i) dinucleotide (and tri- and tetra-) relative abundance extremes in genomic sequ...

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

authors： Karlin S,Ladunga I

更新日期：1994-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromophore-assisted light inactivation is a promising technique to inactivate selected proteins with high spatial and temporal resolution in living cells, but its use has been limited because of the lack of a methodology to prevent nonspecific photodamage in the cell owing to reactive oxygen species generated by the ...

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

authors： Yogo T,Urano Y,Mizushima A,Sunahara H,Inoue T,Hirose K,Iino M,Kikuchi K,Nagano T

更新日期：2008-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A new class of Escherichia coli mutants, referred to as grn, has been isolated by localized mutagenesis. These mutations affect the sigma subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (ribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate:RNA nucleotidyltransferase, EC 2.7.7.6) by abolishing the expression of the lambda N gene, and they are close...

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

authors： Nakamura Y,Kurihara T,Saito H,Uchida H

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a method that combines two- and three-color single-molecule FRET spectroscopy with 2D FRET efficiency-lifetime analysis to probe the oligomerization process of intrinsically disordered proteins. This method is applied to the oligomerization of the tetramerization domain (TD) of the tumor suppressor protein...

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

authors： Chung HS,Meng F,Kim JY,McHale K,Gopich IV,Louis JM

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of proteasome inhibitors to target cancer's dependence on altered protein homeostasis has been greatly limited by intrinsic and acquired resistance. Analyzing data from thousands of cancer lines and tumors, we find that those with suppressed expression of one or more 19S proteasome subunits show intrinsic prot...

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

authors： Tsvetkov P,Sokol E,Jin D,Brune Z,Thiru P,Ghandi M,Garraway LA,Gupta PB,Santagata S,Whitesell L,Lindquist S

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The default mode network (DMN) has been suggested to support a variety of self-referential functions in humans and has been fractionated into subsystems based on distinct responses to cognitive tasks and functional connectivity architecture. Such subsystems are thought to reflect functional hierarchy and segregation w...

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

authors： Hsu LM,Liang X,Gu H,Brynildsen JK,Stark JA,Ash JA,Lin CP,Lu H,Rapp PR,Stein EA,Yang Y

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells have evolved complex regulatory networks that reorganize gene expression patterns in response to changing environmental conditions. These changes often involve redundant mechanisms that affect various levels of gene expression. Here, we examine the consequences of enhanced mRNA degradation in the galactose utili...

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

authors： Baumgartner BL,Bennett MR,Ferry M,Johnson TL,Tsimring LS,Hasty J

更新日期：2011-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein-protein interaction (PPI) network is crucial for cellular information processing and decision-making. With suitable inputs, PPI networks drive the cells to diverse functional outcomes such as cell proliferation or cell death. Here, we characterize the structural controllability of a large directed human PP...

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

authors： Vinayagam A,Gibson TE,Lee HJ,Yilmazel B,Roesel C,Hu Y,Kwon Y,Sharma A,Liu YY,Perrimon N,Barabási AL

更新日期：2016-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons in the mammalian suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) generate daily rhythms in physiology and behavior, but it is unclear how they maintain and synchronize these rhythms in vivo. We hypothesized that parallel signaling pathways in the SCN are required to synchronize rhythms in these neurons for coherent output. We re...

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

authors： Aton SJ,Huettner JE,Straume M,Herzog ED

更新日期：2006-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Most genetic regulatory mechanisms involve protein-DNA interactions. In these processes, the classical Watson-Crick DNA structure sometimes is distorted severely, which in turn enables the precise recognition of the specific sites by the protein. Despite its key importance, very little is known about such deformation ...

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

authors： Leger JF,Robert J,Bourdieu L,Chatenay D,Marko JF

更新日期：1998-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerogel materials have myriad scientific and technological applications due to their large intrinsic surface areas and ultralow densities. However, creating a nanodiamond aerogel matrix has remained an outstanding and intriguing challenge. Here we report the high-pressure, high-temperature synthesis of a diamond aerog...

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

authors： Pauzauskie PJ,Crowhurst JC,Worsley MA,Laurence TA,Kilcoyne AL,Wang Y,Willey TM,Visbeck KS,Fakra SC,Evans WJ,Zaug JM,Satcher JH Jr

更新日期：2011-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequences of the variable regions of two human IgM anti-gamma globulins are reported. The two proteins, Sie and Wol, share idiotypic determinants that are distinct from those shared by the two previously sequenced IgM anti-gamma globulins, Lay and Pom [Capra, J. D. & Kehoe, J. M. (1974) Proc. N...

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

authors： Andrews DW,Capra JD

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Switch from non-syncytium-inducing (NSI) to syncytium-inducing (SI) HIV type 1 (HIV-1) is associated with accelerated CD4(+) T cell depletion, which might partially be explained by higher virulence of SI variants compared with NSI variants. Because NSI and SI variants use different coreceptors for entry of target cell...

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

authors： Blaak H,van't Wout AB,Brouwer M,Hooibrink B,Hovenkamp E,Schuitemaker H

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies of human disease and transgenic animal experiments have clearly demonstrated the importance of desmosomes in normal tissue architecture. Furthermore, desmosomal components are down-regulated in certain types of carcinomas, suggesting a possible role for desmosomes in suppression of invasion and metastas...

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

authors： Tselepis C,Chidgey M,North A,Garrod D

更新日期：1998-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A fragment of the cloned gene for the human myeloma ND epsilon chain, coding for the second, third, and fourth domains of the immunoglobulin, has been coupled to the tryptophan control region of an expression plasmid and subcloned in Escherichia coli. Induction of gene expression results in the synthesis of the expect...

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

authors： Kenten J,Helm B,Ishizaka T,Cattini P,Gould H

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations arise in a single individual and at a single point in time and space. The geographic distribution of mutations reflects both historical population size and frequency of migration. We employ coalescence-based methods to coestimate effective population size, frequency of migration, and level of recombination c...

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

authors： Morrell PL,Lundy KE,Clegg MT

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in genes that encode components of the phosphatidyl-inositol 3-kinase (PI3-kinase) signaling pathway are common in human cancer. The recent discovery of nonrandom somatic mutations in the PIK3CA gene of many human tumors suggests an oncogenic role for the mutated enzyme. We have determined the growth-regulat...

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

authors： Kang S,Bader AG,Vogt PK

更新日期：2005-01-18 00:00:00