Creatine maintains intestinal homeostasis and protects against colitis.

abstract：:An enhancer specific to erythroid cells was identified previously in the 3' flanking sequence of the chicken adult beta-globin gene and shown to act on the beta-globin promoter. This enhancer lies between the adult beta-globin gene and the embryonic epsilon-globin gene, about equidistant from the two promoters. To det...

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

authors： Nickol JM,Felsenfeld G

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study determined the effect of [Sar(1)-Ile(8)]-angiotensin II on steroidogenesis and induced aldosterone synthesis by the octapeptide angiotensin II, the heptapeptide des-Asp(1)-angiotensin II, and adrenocorticotropic hormone. Rabbit adrenal cells were suspended by incubation of the capsular cortical tissu...

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

authors： Chiu AT,Peach MJ

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have attempted to model human metastatic disease by implanting human target organs into the immunodeficient C.B-17 scid/scid (severe combined immunodeficiency; SCID) mouse, creating SCID-hu mice. Preferential metastasis to implants of human fetal lung and human fetal bone marrow occurred after i.v. injection of hum...

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

authors： Shtivelman E,Namikawa R

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin cytoskeleton is an essential intracellular filamentous structure that underpins cellular transport and cytoplasmic streaming in plant cells. However, the system-level properties of actin-based cellular trafficking remain tenuous, largely due to the inability to quantify key features of the actin cytoskeleton...

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

authors： Breuer D,Nowak J,Ivakov A,Somssich M,Persson S,Nikoloski Z

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of color categories in the world's languages is contested. One major view holds that color categories are organized around universal focal colors, whereas an opposing view holds instead that categories are defined at their boundaries by linguistic convention. Both of these standardly opposed views are chall...

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

authors： Regier T,Kay P,Khetarpal N

更新日期：2007-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of bacteria to regulate gene expression in response to changes in cell density is termed quorum sensing. This behavior involves the synthesis and recognition of extracellular, hormone-like compounds known as autoinducers. Here we report the structure of an autoinducer synthase, LuxS from Bacillus subtilis,...

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

authors： Hilgers MT,Ludwig ML

更新日期：2001-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) was examined earlier and found to behave in a very unclock-like manner despite (accepted point mutation, or PAM) corrections for multiple replacements per site. Depending upon the time span involved, rates could differ 5-fold. We have sought to determine whether the data might be c...

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

authors： Fitch WM,Ayala FJ

更新日期：1994-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular oxygen (O(2)) began to accumulate in the atmosphere and surface ocean ca. 2,400 million years ago (Ma), but the persistent oxygenation of water masses throughout the oceans developed much later, perhaps beginning as recently as 580-550 Ma. For much of the intervening interval, moderately oxic surface waters ...

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

authors： Johnston DT,Wolfe-Simon F,Pearson A,Knoll AH

更新日期：2009-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimation of evolutionary distances has always been a major issue in the study of molecular evolution because evolutionary distances are required for estimating the rate of evolution in a gene, the divergence dates between genes or organisms, and the relationships among genes or organisms. Other closely related issue...

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

authors： Gu X,Li WH

更新日期：1998-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Current theoretical models of the commons assert that common-pool resources can only be managed sustainably with clearly defined boundaries around both communities and the resources that they use. In these theoretical models, open access inevitably leads to a tragedy of the commons. However, in many open-access system...

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

authors： Moritz M,Behnke R,Beitl CM,Bliege Bird R,Chiaravalloti RM,Clark JK,Crabtree SA,Downey SS,Hamilton IM,Phang SC,Scholte P,Wilson JA

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty cats with feline leukemia virus (FeLV) infection and leukemia-lymphoma complex were treated by ex vivo immunoadsorption with Staphylococcus protein A-bound filters. Most cats responded to therapy. Twelve showed tumor regression, including disappearance of tumor cells, but died later of other complications. Three...

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

authors： Liu WT,Engelman RW,Trang LQ,Hau K,Good RA,Day NK

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In nonneuronal cells, several plasma membrane proteins such as exofacial enzymes, receptors, and ion channels recycle between their intracellular compartment(s) and the cell surface via an endosomal pathway. In neurons, however, this pathway has not been extensively characterized. In particular, it remains unclear whe...

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

authors： Thoidis G,Chen P,Pushkin AV,Vallega G,Leeman SE,Fine RE,Kandror KV

更新日期：1998-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:AK032317 is the GenBank accession no. of a full-length RIKEN mouse cDNA. It encodes a putative variant of the C3-type TRPC (transient receptor potential channel) that differs from the previously cloned murine TRPC3 cDNA in that it has a 5' extension stemming from inclusion of an additional exon (exon 0). The extended ...

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

authors： Yildirim E,Kawasaki BT,Birnbaumer L

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing is critical for diversifying eukaryotic proteomes, but the rules governing and coordinating splicing events among multiple alternate splice sites within individual genes are not well understood. We developed a quantitative PCR-based strategy to quantify the expression of the 12 transcripts encoded...

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

authors： Glauser DA,Johnson BE,Aldrich RW,Goodman MB

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-15 and its specific receptor chain, IL-15Rα, support the development of various effector cells, including NK and CD8 T cells via a mechanism called trans-presentation. Whereas the dynamic of trans-presentation has been shown to involve the recycling of IL-15Rα by presenting cells, the way responding c...

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

authors： Tamzalit F,Barbieux I,Plet A,Heim J,Nedellec S,Morisseau S,Jacques Y,Mortier E

更新日期：2014-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing tools for investigating the cellular activity of glycans will help to delineate the molecular basis for aberrant glycosylation in pathological processes such as cancer. Metabolic oligosaccharide engineering, which inserts sugar-reporting groups into cellular glycoconjugates, represents a powerful method for...

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

authors： Hsu TL,Hanson SR,Kishikawa K,Wang SK,Sawa M,Wong CH

更新日期：2007-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) adopt heterogeneous ensembles of conformations under physiological conditions. Understanding the relationship between amino acid sequence and conformational ensembles of IDPs can help clarify the role of disorder in physiological function. Recent studies revealed that polar IDP...

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

authors： Mao AH,Crick SL,Vitalis A,Chicoine CL,Pappu RV

更新日期：2010-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum can cause infected red blood cells (iRBC) to form rosettes with uninfected RBC, a phenotype associated with severe malaria. Rosetting is mediated by a subset of the Plasmodium falciparum membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) variant adhesins expressed on the infected host-cell su...

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

authors： Juillerat A,Lewit-Bentley A,Guillotte M,Gangnard S,Hessel A,Baron B,Vigan-Womas I,England P,Mercereau-Puijalon O,Bentley GA

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:An homologous in vitro assay for yeast nonsense suppressors was used to examine the effect of the cytoplasmically inherited genetic determinant [psi] on the efficiency of in vitro nonsense suppression. The efficiency of all three types of yeast tRNA-mediated nonsense suppressor (ochre, amber, and UGA) is much greater ...

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

authors： Tuite MF,Cox BS,McLaughlin CS

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many marine bacteria have evolved to grow optimally at either high (copiotrophic) or low (oligotrophic) nutrient concentrations, enabling different species to colonize distinct trophic habitats in the oceans. Here, we compare the genome sequences of two bacteria, Photobacterium angustum S14 and Sphingopyxis alaskensis...

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

authors： Lauro FM,McDougald D,Thomas T,Williams TJ,Egan S,Rice S,DeMaere MZ,Ting L,Ertan H,Johnson J,Ferriera S,Lapidus A,Anderson I,Kyrpides N,Munk AC,Detter C,Han CS,Brown MV,Robb FT,Kjelleberg S,Cavicchioli R

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripheral axonal branch of primary sensory neurons readily regenerates after peripheral nerve injury, but the central branch, which courses in the dorsal columns of the spinal cord, does not. However, if a peripheral nerve is transected before a spinal cord injury, sensory neurons that course in the dorsal column...

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

authors： Neumann S,Skinner K,Basbaum AI

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough, secretes several toxins implicated in this disease. One of these putative virulence factors is the adenylate cyclase (AC) toxin that elevates intracellular cAMP in eukaryotic cells to cytotoxic levels. This toxin is a bifunctional protein comprising both AC ...

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

authors： Gross MK,Au DC,Smith AL,Storm DR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectrin is an important structural component of the plasma membrane skeleton. Heretofore-unidentified isoforms of spectrin also associate with Golgi and other organelles. We have discovered another member of the beta-spectrin gene family by homology searches of the GenBank databases and by 5' rapid amplification of c...

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

authors： Stankewich MC,Tse WT,Peters LL,Ch'ng Y,John KM,Stabach PR,Devarajan P,Morrow JS,Lux SE

更新日期：1998-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence but not in the absence of pokeweed mitogen (PWM), monoclonal antibodies against HLA-DR antigens 147 and 164 helped highly purified B lymphocytes to proliferate and mature to Ig-secreting cells. In contrast, neither anti-DR antibody 231 nor the UCHT1 monoclonal anti-human T cell antibody (both of the sa...

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

authors： Palacios R,Martinez-Maza O,Guy K

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an investigation to determine how proteins are localized within the nucleus of a cell, we demonstrate that the restriction endonuclease EcoRI is able to enter and function within the nucleus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae when this prokaryotic protein is synthesized in vivo. The EcoRI endonuclease was produced in yeas...

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

authors： Barnes G,Rine J

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution studies disclosed that all major cerebral arteries and cortical arterioles of the cat were invested with fine varicose nerve fibers that contained calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-like immunoreactivity; the trigeminal ganglia likewise contained CGRP immunoreactivity. Sequential immunostaining with a...

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

authors： McCulloch J,Uddman R,Kingman TA,Edvinsson L

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of HIV integrase (HIV-1 IN) inhibitors were synthesized to evaluate the role of the metal-binding group (MBG) in this class of metalloenzyme inhibitors. A total of 21 different raltegravir-chelator derivative (RCD) compounds were prepared that differed only in the nature of the MBG. These IN strand-transfer i...

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

authors： Agrawal A,DeSoto J,Fullagar JL,Maddali K,Rostami S,Richman DD,Pommier Y,Cohen SM

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral cortex of mammals differentiates into functionally distinct areas that exhibit unique cytoarchitecture, connectivity, and molecular characteristics. Molecular specification of cells fated for limbic cortical areas, based on the expression of the limbic system-associated membrane protein (LAMP), occurs dur...

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

authors： Barbe MF,Levitt P

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria form colonies and secrete extracellular polymeric substances that surround the individual cells. These spatial structures are often associated with collaboration and quorum sensing between the bacteria. Here we investigate the mutual protection provided by spherical growth of a monoclonal colony during exposu...

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

authors： Eriksen RS,Svenningsen SL,Sneppen K,Mitarai N

更新日期：2018-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell signaling systems sense and respond to ligands that bind cell surface receptors. These systems often respond to changes in the concentration of extracellular ligand more rapidly than the ligand equilibrates with its receptor. We demonstrate, by modeling and experiment, a general "systems level" mechanism cells us...

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

authors： Ventura AC,Bush A,Vasen G,Goldín MA,Burkinshaw B,Bhattacharjee N,Folch A,Brent R,Chernomoretz A,Colman-Lerner A

更新日期：2014-09-16 00:00:00