Hierarchical decision processes that operate over distinct timescales underlie choice and changes in strategy.

abstract：:We have explored the mechanism of genomic rearrangement in a hamster fibroblast cell culture system in which rearrangements are induced 5' to the endogenous thymidine kinase gene by chemical carcinogen treatment. The wild-type region around one rearrangement breakpoint was cloned and sequenced. With this sequence info...

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

authors： Barr FG,Davis RJ,Eichenfield L,Emanuel BS

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic subunit of DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PKcs) is a classical nonhomologous end-joining (cNHEJ) factor. Loss of DNA-PKcs diminished mature B cell class switch recombination (CSR) to other isotypes, but not IgG1. Here, we show that expression of the kinase-dead DNA-PKcs (DNA-PKcsKD/KD ) severely compr...

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

authors： Crowe JL,Shao Z,Wang XS,Wei PC,Jiang W,Lee BJ,Estes VM,Alt FW,Zha S

更新日期：2018-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Less than 100 cis-regulatory DNAs have been characterized in the context of transgenic metazoan embryos. Here we investigate the feasibility of conducting a genome-wide search for tissue-specific enhancers in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis. A total of 138 random genomic DNA fragments with an average size of 1.7 kb we...

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

authors： Harafuji N,Keys DN,Levine M

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a cDNA clone, called Dmyd for Drosophila myogenic-determination gene, that encodes a protein with structural and functional characteristics similar to the members of the vertebrate MyoD family. Dmyd clone encodes a polypeptide of 332 amino acids with 82% identity to MyoD in the 41 amino acids of the p...

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

authors： Paterson BM,Walldorf U,Eldridge J,Dübendorfer A,Frasch M,Gehring WJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged incubation of NIH 3T3 cells under the growth constraint of confluence results in the death of some cells in a manner suggestive of apoptosis. Successive rounds of prolonged incubation at confluence of the surviving cells produce increasing neoplastic transformation in the form of increments in saturation den...

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

authors： Rubin H,Yao A,Chow M

更新日期：1995-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to integrate visual information over space is a fundamental component of human pattern vision. Regardless of whether it is for detecting luminance contrast or for recognizing objects in a cluttered scene, the position of the target in the visual field governs the size of a window within which visual inform...

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

authors： Kwon M,Liu R

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms that regulate the ubiquitin (Ub)-proteasome system's own components, although critically important, are largely unknown. Ub, a principal component of the system, must be maintained at adequate levels to support cellular homeostasis under basal and stressed conditions. It was suggested that Ub is degrade...

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

authors： Shabek N,Herman-Bachinsky Y,Ciechanover A

更新日期：2009-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the function of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) requires detailed knowledge of the structure of its primary protein, apolipoprotein A-I (APOA1). However, APOA1 flexibility and HDL heterogeneity have confounded decades of efforts to determine high-resolution structures and consistent models. Here, molecula...

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

authors： Pourmousa M,Song HD,He Y,Heinecke JW,Segrest JP,Pastor RW

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Theories of density-dependent natural selection predict that evolution should favor those genotypes with the highest per capita rates of population growth under the current density conditions. These theories are silent about the mechanisms that may give rise to these increases in density-dependent growth rates. We hav...

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

authors： Guo PZ,Mueller LD,Ayala FJ

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many experiments have been done to determine how far and how freely holes can move along the stack of base pairs in DNA. The results of these experiments are usually described in terms of a parameter beta under the assumption that it describes an exponential decay with distance. The reported values range from beta < 0...

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

authors： Conwell EM,Rakhmanova SV

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive Burkitt lymphoma (BL) the role of EBV in the translocation and deregulation of the MYC oncogene remains unknown. By utilizing an EBV-negative BL (BJAB) and several EBV-positive sublines derived from it by in vitro infection, it was possible to show that the presence of the virus wa...

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

authors： Lacy J,Summers WP,Watson M,Glazer PM,Summers WC

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liddle syndrome is a mendelian form of hypertension characterized by constitutively elevated renal Na reabsorption that can result from activating mutations in the beta or gamma subunit of the epithelial Na channel. All reported mutations have deleted the last 45-76 normal amino acids from the cytoplasmic C terminus o...

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

authors： Hansson JH,Schild L,Lu Y,Wilson TA,Gautschi I,Shimkets R,Nelson-Williams C,Rossier BC,Lifton RP

更新日期：1995-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to the immunosuppressive potential of UVB (280-320 nm) radiation in experimental animals and humans, UVA (320-400 nm) radiation at environmentally relevant doses appears to be immunologically inert. However, such exposure to UVA radiation has been observed unexpectedly to induce resistance to UVB-induced i...

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

authors： Reeve VE,Tyrrell RM

更新日期：1999-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effect of diphtheria toxin, Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A, and cycloheximide on the CV-1 cell cytoskeleton. Within a few hours after producing an inhibition of cellular protein synthesis, all these agents specifically disrupted the organization of the vimentin filament system with no discernab...

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

authors： Sharpe AH,Chen LB,Murphy JR,Fields BN

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatiotemporal regulation of neurotransmitter transporters involves proteins that interact with their intracellular domains. Using a proteomic approach, we identified several proteins that interact with the C terminus of the serotonin transporter (SERT). These included neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS), a PSD-...

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

authors： Chanrion B,Mannoury la Cour C,Bertaso F,Lerner-Natoli M,Freissmuth M,Millan MJ,Bockaert J,Marin P

更新日期：2007-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical trials comparing two treatments, one would often like to control the probability of erroneous decision while minimizing not the total sample size but the number of patients given the inferior treatment. To do this obviously requires that one use a datadependent allocation rule for the two treatments rather...

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

authors： Flehinger BJ,Louis TA,Robbins H,Singer BH

更新日期：1972-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased cardiovascular mortality occurs in diabetic patients with or without coronary artery disease and is attributed to the presence of diabetic cardiomyopathy. One potential mechanism is hyperglycemia that has been reported to activate protein kinase C (PKC), preferentially the beta isoform, which has been associ...

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

authors： Wakasaki H,Koya D,Schoen FJ,Jirousek MR,Ways DK,Hoit BD,Walsh RA,King GL

更新日期：1997-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of specific polypeptides directed by purified viral messenger RNA from JLS-V9 cells infected with Rauscher leukemia virus has been studied in a rabbit reticulocyte lysate. The 35S viral mRNA gives rise to two major products of 65,000 and 72,000 molecular weight. The synthesis of specific polypeptides ...

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

authors： Gielkens AL,Van Zaane D,Bloemers HP,Bloemendal H

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium is ubiquitous in tropical and subtropical seas and is an important contributor to global N and C cycling. We sought to characterize metabolic uptake patterns in individual Trichodesmium IMS-101 cells by quantitatively imaging (13)C and (15)N uptake with high-resolution secondary...

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

authors： Finzi-Hart JA,Pett-Ridge J,Weber PK,Popa R,Fallon SJ,Gunderson T,Hutcheon ID,Nealson KH,Capone DG

更新日期：2009-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyskeratosis congenita is a premature aging syndrome characterized by muco-cutaneous features and a range of other abnormalities, including early greying, dental loss, osteoporosis, and malignancy. Dyskeratosis congenita cells age prematurely and have very short telomeres. Patients have mutations in genes that encode ...

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

authors： Vulliamy T,Beswick R,Kirwan M,Marrone A,Digweed M,Walne A,Dokal I

更新日期：2008-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of esterase 3 confer two forms of organophosphate resistance on contemporary Australasian Lucilia cuprina. One form, called diazinon resistance, is slightly more effective against commonly used insecticides and is now more prevalent than the other form, called malathion resistance. We report here that the si...

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

authors： Hartley CJ,Newcomb RD,Russell RJ,Yong CG,Stevens JR,Yeates DK,La Salle J,Oakeshott JG

更新日期：2006-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants sense phosphate (Pi) deficiency and initiate signaling that controls adaptive responses necessary for Pi acquisition. Herein, evidence establishes that AtSIZ1 is a plant small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) E3 ligase and is a focal controller of Pi starvation-dependent responses. T-DNA insertional mutated allel...

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

authors： Miura K,Rus A,Sharkhuu A,Yokoi S,Karthikeyan AS,Raghothama KG,Baek D,Koo YD,Jin JB,Bressan RA,Yun DJ,Hasegawa PM

更新日期：2005-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett syndrome is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the methyl-CpG binding protein gene (MECP2). MeCP2 is a methyl-cytosine binding protein that is proposed to function as a transcriptional repressor. However, multiple gene expression studies comparing wild-type and MeCP2-deficient neurons hav...

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

authors： Kinde B,Wu DY,Greenberg ME,Gabel HW

更新日期：2016-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:15N NMR spectra were taken of 15N-enriched tRNA extracted from bakers yeast; ammonium sulfate was used as a nitrogen source. The increase in the degree of denaturation of tRNA, which occurs with increase in temperature from 30 degrees C to 70 degrees C, resulted in no large changes in 15N chemical shifts at acidic and...

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

authors： Gonnella NC,Birdseye TR,Nee M,Roberts JD

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a defective herpes simplex virus (HSV) vector system that permits the introduction of virtually any gene into mammalian central nervous system neurons. The prototype vector, pHSVlac, contains a transcription unit that places the Escherichia coli lacZ gene under the control of the HSV-1 immediate earl...

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

authors： Geller AI,Freese A

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse motivations for preserving nature both inspire and hinder its conservation. Optimal conservation strategies may differ radically depending on the objective. For example, creating nature reserves may prevent extinctions through protecting severely threatened species, whereas incentivizing farmland hedgerows may...

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

authors： Karp DS,Mendenhall CD,Callaway E,Frishkoff LO,Kareiva PM,Ehrlich PR,Daily GC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sequenced the genome of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain YJM789, which was derived from a yeast isolated from the lung of an AIDS patient with pneumonia. The strain is used for studies of fungal infections and quantitative genetics because of its extensive phenotypic differences to the laboratory reference strain, i...

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

authors： Wei W,McCusker JH,Hyman RW,Jones T,Ning Y,Cao Z,Gu Z,Bruno D,Miranda M,Nguyen M,Wilhelmy J,Komp C,Tamse R,Wang X,Jia P,Luedi P,Oefner PJ,David L,Dietrich FS,Li Y,Davis RW,Steinmetz LM

更新日期：2007-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoralens linked to triplex-forming oligonucleotides (psoTFOs) have been used in conjunction with laser-induced two-photon excitation (TPE) to damage a specific DNA target sequence. To demonstrate that TPE can initiate photochemistry resulting in psoralen-DNA photoadducts, target DNA sequences were incubated with psoT...

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

authors： Oh DH,King BA,Boxer SG,Hanawalt PC

更新日期：2001-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Across North America, human activities have been shown to cause river incision into unconsolidated alluvium. Human-caused erosion through bedrock, however, has only been observed in local and isolated outcrops. Here, we test whether splash-dam logging, which decreased in-stream alluvial cover by removing much of the a...

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

authors： Schanz SA,Montgomery DR,Collins BD

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Confronted with an object of perception, an individual will spontaneously try to identify unambiguously and consistently all its parts; except in rare instances of "illusory phenomena," he will immediately succeed. This elementary fact is formalized in a law of visual perception. It is used to define sets of stable st...

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

authors： Shiman LG

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00