Structural basis for the CsrA-dependent modulation of translation initiation by an ancient regulatory protein.

abstract：:A 23-kilobase-pair segment of DNA containing the entire mouse serum albumin gene as well as 2.2 kilobase pairs of 5' and 4.3 kilobase pairs of 3' flanking sequences has been introduced into pSV2dhfr, a plasmid in which expression of the mouse dihydrofolate reductase cDNA is under the control of simian virus 40 sequenc...

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

authors： Deschatrette J,Fougere-Deschatrette C,Corcos L,Schimke RT

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of replicative and chronological lifespan in Saccharomyces cerevisiae have advanced understanding of longevity in all eukaryotes. Chronological lifespan in this species is defined as the age-dependent viability of nondividing cells. To date this parameter has only been estimated under calorie restriction, mimi...

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

authors： Nagarajan S,Kruckeberg AL,Schmidt KH,Kroll E,Hamilton M,McInnerney K,Summers R,Taylor T,Rosenzweig F

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The type II cell of the alveolar epithelium of adult rats has been studied by electron microscopy to determine its ability to endocytose electron-dense tracers of differing molecular charge and size. The tracers studied were native (anionic) ferritin, cationic ferritin, 70-kilodalton dextran, and colloidal carbon. Alv...

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

authors： Williams MC

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Wnts are a family of glycoproteins that regulate cell proliferation, fate decisions, and differentiation. In our study, we examined the contribution of Wnts to the development of ventral midbrain (VM) dopaminergic (DA) neurons. Our results show that beta-catenin is expressed in DA precursor cells and that beta-cat...

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

authors： Castelo-Branco G,Wagner J,Rodriguez FJ,Kele J,Sousa K,Rawal N,Pasolli HA,Fuchs E,Kitajewski J,Arenas E

更新日期：2003-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Avian reovirus S1133 penetrates and uncoats in suspension cultures of mouse L cells. The multiple species of viral transcripts are produced in the cytoplasm of the infected cell, but they fail to associate with polysomes, consistent with the absence of viral protein synthesis. The selective block in avian virus mRNA t...

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

authors： Benavente J,Shatkin AJ

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of alpha-latrotoxin from black widow spider venom upon guinea pig cerebral cortical synaptosomes is described. Plasma membrane potential (delta psi p), in situ mitochondrial membrane potential (delta psi m), Ca2+ transport, gamma-amino[3H]butyrate release, [3H]noradrenaline release, and synaptosomal ATP wer...

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

authors： Nicholls DG,Rugolo M,Scott IG,Meldolesi J

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the presenilin 1 (PS1) and presenilin 2 (PS2) genes increase the production of the highly amyloidogenic 42-residue form of amyloid beta-protein (Abeta42) in a variety of cell lines and transgenic mice. To elucidate the molecular mechanism of this effect, wild-type (wt) or mutant PS1 and PS2 genes were sta...

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

authors： Xia W,Zhang J,Perez R,Koo EH,Selkoe DJ

更新日期：1997-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:All classes of antidepressants increase hippocampal cell proliferation and neurogenesis, which contributes, in part, to the behavioral actions of these treatments. Among antidepressant treatments, electroconvulsive seizure (ECS) is the most robust stimulator of hippocampal cell proliferation and the most efficacious t...

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

authors： Segi-Nishida E,Warner-Schmidt JL,Duman RS

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A generic modeling framework to infer the failure-spreading process based on failure times of individual nodes is proposed and tested in four simulation studies: one for cascading failures in interdependent power and transportation networks, one for influenza epidemics, one benchmark test case for congestion cascade i...

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

authors： Guan X,Chen C

更新日期：2018-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The motility of cilia and flagella is powered by dynein ATPases associated with outer doublet microtubules. However, a flagellar kinesin-like protein that may function as a motor associates with the central pair complex. We determined that Chlamydomonas reinhardtii central pair kinesin Klp1 is a phosphoprotein and, li...

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

authors： Yokoyama R,O'toole E,Ghosh S,Mitchell DR

更新日期：2004-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrieval of recently acquired declarative memories depends on the hippocampus, but with time, retrieval is increasingly sustainable by neocortical representations alone. This process has been conceptualized as system-level consolidation. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, we assessed over the course of thre...

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

authors： Takashima A,Petersson KM,Rutters F,Tendolkar I,Jensen O,Zwarts MJ,McNaughton BL,Fernández G

更新日期：2006-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptors (ERs) protect pancreatic islet survival in mice through rapid extranuclear actions. ERalpha also enhances insulin synthesis in cultured islets. Whether ERalpha stimulates insulin synthesis in vivo and, if so, through which mechanism(s) remain largely unknown. To address these issues, we generated a ...

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

authors： Wong WP,Tiano JP,Liu S,Hewitt SC,Le May C,Dalle S,Katzenellenbogen JA,Katzenellenbogen BS,Korach KS,Mauvais-Jarvis F

更新日期：2010-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A central tenet in understanding the biological effects of ionizing radiation has been that the initially affected cells were directly damaged by the radiation. By contrast, evidence has emerged concerning "bystander" responses involving damage to nearby cells that were not themselves directly traversed by the radiati...

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

authors： Belyakov OV,Mitchell SA,Parikh D,Randers-Pehrson G,Marino SA,Amundson SA,Geard CR,Brenner DJ

更新日期：2005-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription is an intrinsically dynamic process and requires the coordinated interplay of RNA polymerases (RNAPs) with nucleic acids and transcription factors. Classical structural biology techniques have revealed detailed snapshots of a subset of conformational states of the RNAP as they exist in crystals. A detail...

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

authors： Schulz S,Gietl A,Smollett K,Tinnefeld P,Werner F,Grohmann D

更新日期：2016-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Substrate rigidity affects many physiological processes through mechanochemical signals from focal adhesion (FA) complexes that subsequently modulate gene expression. We find that shuttling of the LIM domain (domain discovered in the proteins, Lin11, Isl-1, and Mec-3) protein four-and-a-half LIM domains 2 (FHL2) betwe...

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

authors： Nakazawa N,Sathe AR,Shivashankar GV,Sheetz MP

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPi) have efficacy in triple negative breast (TNBC) and ovarian cancers (OCs) harboring BRCA mutations, generating homologous recombination deficiencies (HRDs). DNA methyltransferase inhibitors (DNMTi) increase PARP trapping and reprogram the DNA damage response to generate HR...

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

authors： McLaughlin LJ,Stojanovic L,Kogan AA,Rutherford JL,Choi EY,Yen RC,Xia L,Zou Y,Lapidus RG,Baylin SB,Topper MJ,Rassool FV

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The CuAAC reaction (click chemistry) has been used in conjunction with solid-phase synthesis to produce catalytically active hairpin ribozymes around 100 nucleotides in length. Cross-strand ligation through neighboring nucleobases was successful in covalently linking presynthesized RNA strands with high efficiency (tr...

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

authors： El-Sagheer AH,Brown T

更新日期：2010-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome c oxidase (COX) is a 13-subunit protein complex that catalyzes the last step in mitochondrial electron transfer in mammals. Of the 10 subunits encoded by nuclear DNA (three are mtDNA products), some are expressed as tissue- and/or development-specific isoforms. For COX subunit VIII, previous work showed tha...

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

authors： Goldberg A,Wildman DE,Schmidt TR,Huttemann M,Goodman M,Weiss ML,Grossman LI

更新日期：2003-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of alphavbeta3- or alphavbeta5-integrins and selectins is widespread on blood cells and endothelial cells. Here we report that human tumor cells injected s.c. into mice lacking beta3- or beta3/beta5-integrins or various selectins show enhanced tumor growth compared with growth in control mice. There was inc...

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

authors： Taverna D,Moher H,Crowley D,Borsig L,Varki A,Hynes RO

更新日期：2004-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Focally evoked calcium waves in astrocyte cultures have been thought to propagate by gap-junction-mediated intercellular passage of chemical signal(s). In contrast to this mechanism we observed isolated astrocytes, which had no physical contact with other astrocytes in the culture, participating in a calcium wave. Thi...

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

authors： Hassinger TD,Guthrie PB,Atkinson PB,Bennett MV,Kater SB

更新日期：1996-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Local inhomogeneities in lipid composition play a crucial role in regulation of signal transduction and membrane traffic. Nevertheless, most evidence for microdomains in cells remains indirect, and the nature of membrane inhomogeneities has been difficult to characterize. We used lipid analogs and lipid-anchored prote...

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

authors： Hao M,Mukherjee S,Maxfield FR

更新日期：2001-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been controversial whether the cytochrome oxidase (CO)-dense blobs in primate primary visual cortex (V1) and CO-dense thin stripes in visual area 2 (V2) are parts of a cortical color-processing stream that is segregated from other functional streams. One of the key pieces of evidence for the segregated color st...

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

authors： Xiao Y,Felleman DJ

更新日期：2004-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) increases the water permeability of the toad urinary bladder. The increase occurs in the apical plasma membrane of granular cells that line the urinary surface of the bladder and is produced by the insertion of water permeability units that have been identified by freeze-fracture electron mi...

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

authors： Harris HW Jr,Wade JB,Handler JS

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By the use of a rapid radioautographic screening procedure, two mutants of Bacillus brevis ATCC 8185 that have lost the ability to produce gramicidin have been isolated. These mutants produced normal levels of tyrocidine and sporulated at the same frequency as the parent strain. Their spores, however, were more heat-s...

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

authors： Mukherjee PK,Paulus H

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen signaling occurs through at least two distinct molecular pathways: (i) direct binding of liganded estrogen receptors (ERs) to estrogen-responsive DNA elements (EREs) (the "ER/ERE pathway") and (ii) indirect recruitment of liganded ERs to activating protein-1 (AP-1)-responsive DNA elements via heterodimers of ...

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

authors： Cheung E,Acevedo ML,Cole PA,Kraus WL

更新日期：2005-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilization of transcription factors might be a powerful approach to modification of metabolism for a generation of crops having superior characteristics because a single transcription factor frequently regulates coordinated expression of a set of key genes for respective pathways. Here, we apply the plant-specific Do...

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

authors： Yanagisawa S,Akiyama A,Kisaka H,Uchimiya H,Miwa T

更新日期：2004-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of plant defensive genes in leaves of tomato plants in response to herbivore damage or mechanical wounding is mediated by a mobile 18-amino acid polypeptide signal called systemin. Systemin is derived from a larger, 200-amino acid precursor called prosystemin, similar to polypeptide hormones and soluble...

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

authors： Bergey DR,Howe GA,Ryan CA

更新日期：1996-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) pathway is central to the metabolic actions of insulin on liver. Here, we show that mice with a liver-specific deletion of the p85alpha regulatory subunit of PI3K (L-Pik3r1KO) exhibit a paradoxical improvement of hepatic and peripheral insulin sensitivity. Although PI3K enzymatic a...

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

authors： Taniguchi CM,Tran TT,Kondo T,Luo J,Ueki K,Cantley LC,Kahn CR

更新日期：2006-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied a naturally occurring small-molecule antimitotic called diazonamide A. Diazonamide A is highly effective at blocking spindle assembly in mammalian cell culture and does so through a unique mechanism. A biotinylated form of diazonamide A affinity purifies ornithine delta-amino transferase (OAT), a mitoc...

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

authors： Wang G,Shang L,Burgett AW,Harran PG,Wang X

更新日期：2007-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Septins assemble into filaments and higher-order structures that act as scaffolds for diverse cell functions including cytokinesis, cell polarity, and membrane remodeling. Despite their conserved role in cell organization, little is known about how septin filaments elongate and are knitted together into higher-order a...

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

authors： Bridges AA,Zhang H,Mehta SB,Occhipinti P,Tani T,Gladfelter AS

更新日期：2014-02-11 00:00:00