Listener evaluations of new and Old Italian violins.

abstract：:Some pathogenesis-related genes are expressed in fungi only when the pathogen is in the host, but the host signals that trigger these gene expressions have not been identified. Virulent Nectria haematococca infects pea plants and requires either pelA, which is induced by pectin, or pelD, which is induced only in plant...

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

authors： Yang Z,Rogers LM,Song Y,Guo W,Kolattukudy PE

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mosquito midgut plays a central role in the sporogonic development of malaria parasites. We have found that polyclonal sera, produced against mosquito midguts, blocked the passage of Plasmodium falciparum ookinetes across the midgut, leading to a significant reduction of infections in mosquitoes. Anti-midgut mAbs ...

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

authors： Lal AA,Patterson PS,Sacci JB,Vaughan JA,Paul C,Collins WE,Wirtz RA,Azad AF

更新日期：2001-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An electron density map at 3 angstrom resolution has been calculated for Cu2+, Zn2+ superoxide dismutase from bovine erythrocytes, and the course of the main chain has been traced. The dominant structural feature is an 8-stranded barrel of antiparallel beta-pleated sheet. There is one very short helical section and tw...

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

authors： Richardson J,Thomas KA,Rubin BH,Richardson DC

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear-cut inherited Mendelian traits, such as familial adenomatous polyposis or hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, account for <4% of colorectal cancers. Another 20% of all colorectal cancers are thought to occur in individuals with a significant inherited multifactorial susceptibility to colorectal cancer tha...

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

authors： Fearnhead NS,Wilding JL,Winney B,Tonks S,Bartlett S,Bicknell DC,Tomlinson IP,Mortensen NJ,Bodmer WF

更新日期：2004-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The basal ganglia are critical for selecting actions and evaluating their outcome. Although the circuitry for selection is well understood, how these nuclei evaluate the outcome of actions is unknown. Here, we show in lamprey that a separate evaluation circuit, which regulates the habenula-projecting globus pallidus (...

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

authors： Stephenson-Jones M,Kardamakis AA,Robertson B,Grillner S

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have screened about 1.4 million colonies of Escherichia coli K-12 for their ability to grow on nutrient agar at 30 degrees and 41 degrees. Among the 2266 temperature-sensitive mutants found, 110 were defective in DNA synthesis but not in protein synthesis at 41 degrees. Three of these dna mutations mapped at two pr...

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

authors： Sevastopoulos CG,Wehr CT,Glaser DA

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brefeldin A, a fungal metabolite that inhibits membrane transport, induces the mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation of two cytosolic proteins of 38 and 50 kDa as judged by SDS/PAGE. The 38-kDa substrate has been previously identified as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH). We report that the 50-kDa BFA-induced ADP-ribo...

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

authors： Di Girolamo M,Silletta MG,De Matteis MA,Braca A,Colanzi A,Pawlak D,Rasenick MM,Luini A,Corda D

更新日期：1995-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The Met mutant of Drosophila melanogaster is highly resistant to juvenile hormone III (JH III) or its chemical analog, methoprene, an insect growth regulator. Five major mechanisms of insecticide resistance were examined in Met and susceptible Met+ flies. These two strains showed only minor differences when penetratio...

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

authors： Shemshedini L,Wilson TG

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prefrontal cortex plays a fundamental role in the working memory functions of the cerebral cortex and is also the site of dysfunction in several neurological and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia. Prefrontal neurons are distinguished by their capacity for sustained activity during the time a stimulus ...

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

authors： Gao WJ,Krimer LS,Goldman-Rakic PS

更新日期：2001-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Subunits A and B of chloroplast glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase are synthesized as higher molecular weight precursors when polyadenylylated mRNA from angiosperm seedlings is translated in vitro by wheat germ ribosomes. The in vivo levels of mRNA coding for these precursors are strongly light dependent, and th...

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

authors： Cerff R,Kloppstech K

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhizobium-legume symbiosis has been widely studied as the model of mutualistic evolution and the essential component of sustainable agriculture. Extensive genetic and recent genomic studies have led to the hypothesis that many distinct strategies, regardless of rhizobial phylogeny, contributed to the varied rhizob...

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

authors： Tian CF,Zhou YJ,Zhang YM,Li QQ,Zhang YZ,Li DF,Wang S,Wang J,Gilbert LB,Li YR,Chen WX

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were designed with the aim of understanding the mechanism whereby the lambda repressor inhibits messenger RNA synthesis. Complexes containing lambda DNA and RNA polymerase were isolated from repressed and derepressed lysogens and analyzed for the relative amounts of RNA polymerase per phage genome. The dat...

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

authors： Hayward WS,Green MH

更新日期：1969-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lon is an ATPase associated with cellular activities (AAA+) protease that controls cell division in response to stress and also degrades misfolded and damaged proteins. Subunits of Lon are known to assemble into ring-shaped homohexamers that enclose an internal degradation chamber. Here, we demonstrate that hexamers o...

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

authors： Vieux EF,Wohlever ML,Chen JZ,Sauer RT,Baker TA

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) DNA, a small sequence, designated the a sequence, flanks the reiterated sequences at the ends of both the L and S components. The a sequence is the only sequence shared by the termini of all isomeric arrangements of HSV-1 DNA that arise from inversions of the covalently linked L and S...

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

authors： Knipe DM,Ruyechan WT,Honess RW,Roizman B

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the cloning and characterization of a cancer-associated cell membrane glycoprotein recognized by mAb NCC-3G10. The antibody showed strong reactivity to a wide variety of cancer cells, but only to a limited number of normal cells including lymphocytes, endothelial cells, and basal cells of stratified squamous...

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

authors： Ino Y,Gotoh M,Sakamoto M,Tsukagoshi K,Hirohashi S

更新日期：2002-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymus lacks self-renewing hematopoietic cells, and thymopoiesis fails rapidly when the migration of progenitor cells to the thymus ceases. Hence, the process of thymus homing is an essential step for T-cell development and cellular immunity. Despite decades of research, the molecular details of thymus homing have...

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

authors： Calderón L,Boehm T

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Saposin A, a heat-stable 16-kDa glycoprotein, was isolated from Gaucher disease spleen and purified to homogeneity. Chemical sequencing from its amino terminus and of peptides obtained by digestion with protease from Staphylococcus aureus strain V-8 demonstrated that saposin A is derived from proteolytic processing of...

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

authors： Morimoto S,Martin BM,Yamamoto Y,Kretz KA,O'Brien JS,Kishimoto Y

更新日期：1989-05-01 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：:In the last decade, a number of quantitative epidemiological studies of specific diseases have been done in developing countries that for the first time allow estimation of the total burden of disease (mortality and morbidity) attributable to use of solid fuels in adult women and young children, who jointly receive th...

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

authors： Smith KR

更新日期：2000-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that binding of interleukin 1 (IL-1) to its receptor and intracellular processing of the IL-1/IL-1 receptor complex appear to be different in B- and T-lymphocyte cell lines. In this study we used a B-lymphoid cell line, 70Z/3, and T-lymphoid cell line, EL-4 6.1 C10, to explore further the d...

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

authors： Bomsztyk K,Sims JE,Stanton TH,Slack J,McMahan CJ,Valentine MA,Dower SK

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing, and it is contributing to the susceptibility to diabetes and its related epidemic in offspring. Although the impacts of paternal impaired fasting blood glucose and glucose intolerance on the metabolism of offspring have been well established...

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

authors： Wei Y,Yang CR,Wei YP,Zhao ZA,Hou Y,Schatten H,Sun QY

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental intramolecular vibrational dephasing transients for several large organic molecules are reanalyzed. Fits to the experimental data, as well as full numerical quantum calculations with a factorized potential surface for all active degrees of freedom of fluorene indicate that power law decays, not exponentia...

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

authors： Gruebele M

更新日期：1998-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus are the type species of the highly pathogenic paramyxovirus genus Henipavirus, which can cause severe respiratory disease and fatal encephalitis infections in humans, with case fatality rates approaching 75%. NiV contains two envelope glycoproteins, the receptor-binding G glycoprotei...

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

authors： Xu K,Rajashankar KR,Chan YP,Himanen JP,Broder CC,Nikolov DB

更新日期：2008-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the detailed mechanism of the activation of voltage-gated ion channels has been a problem of great current interest. Reliable molecular simulations of voltage effects present a major challenge because meaningful converging microscopic simulations are not yet available and macroscopic treatments involve m...

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

authors： Dryga A,Chakrabarty S,Vicatos S,Warshel A

更新日期：2012-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochemical and genetic studies have implicated alpha-gustducin as a key component in the transduction of both bitter or sweet taste. Yet, alpha-gustducin-null mice are not completely unresponsive to bitter or sweet compounds. To gain insights into how gustducin mediates responses to bitter and sweet compounds, and to...

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

authors： Ruiz-Avila L,Wong GT,Damak S,Margolskee RF

更新日期：2001-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:One can imagine a variety of mechanisms that should result in self-perpetuating biological states. It is generally assumed that cytosine methylation is propagated in eukaryotes by enzymes that specifically methylate hemimethylated symmetrical sites (e.g., (5')CpGGpC(5') or (5')CpNpGGpNpC(5')). Although there is wide s...

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

authors： Selker EU,Freitag M,Kothe GO,Margolin BS,Rountree MR,Allis CD,Tamaru H

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal infections often induce epithelial damage that must be repaired for optimal gut function. While intestinal stem cells are critical for this regeneration process [R. C. van der Wath, B. S. Gardiner, A. W. Burgess, D. W. Smith, PLoS One 8, e73204 (2013); S. Kozar et al., Cell Stem Cell 13, 626-633 (2013...

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

authors： Mileto SJ,Jardé T,Childress KO,Jensen JL,Rogers AP,Kerr G,Hutton ML,Sheedlo MJ,Bloch SC,Shupe JA,Horvay K,Flores T,Engel R,Wilkins S,McMurrick PJ,Lacy DB,Abud HE,Lyras D

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF) 5 is crucial for the assembly of the eukaryotic preinitiation complex. This activity is mediated by the ability of its C-terminal HEAT domain to interact with eIF1, eIF2, and eIF3 in the multifactor complex and with eIF4G in the 48S complex. However, the binding sites for...

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

authors： Yamamoto Y,Singh CR,Marintchev A,Hall NS,Hannig EM,Wagner G,Asano K

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of full-thickness damage to hyaline cartilage is hampered by the limited availability of autologous healthy cartilage and the lengthy, cost-prohibitive cell isolation and expansion steps associated with autologous cartilage implantation (ACI). Here we report a strategy for de novo engineering of ectopic auto...

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

authors： Emans PJ,van Rhijn LW,Welting TJ,Cremers A,Wijnands N,Spaapen F,Voncken JW,Shastri VP

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The MoxR family of AAA+ ATPases is widespread throughout bacteria and archaea but remains poorly characterized. We recently found that the Escherichia coli MoxR protein, RavA (Regulatory ATPase variant A), tightly interacts with the inducible lysine decarboxylase, LdcI/CadA, to form a unique cage-like structure. Here,...

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

authors： El Bakkouri M,Gutsche I,Kanjee U,Zhao B,Yu M,Goret G,Schoehn G,Burmeister WP,Houry WA

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00