K63 ubiquitylation triggers proteasomal degradation by seeding branched ubiquitin chains.

abstract：:Results are reported showing that pituitary extracts stimulate growth of 3T3 cells, an established line of mouse fibroblast. Cells were cultured in medium containing an organic buffer (HEPES; N-2-hydroxyethylpiperazine-N'-2-ethanesulfonic acid), which increases the serum requirement for cell growth. The pituitary grow...

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

authors： Armelin HA

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxygen isotope record of the last million years, as provided by a deep sea core sediment, is analyzed by a method recently developed in the theory of dynamical systems. The analysis suggests that climatic variability is the manifestation of a chaotic dynamics described by an attractor of fractal dimensionality. A ...

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

authors： Nicolis C,Nicolis G

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) contains an amino-terminal oxygenase domain, a carboxy-terminal reductase domain, and an intervening calmodulin-binding region. For the synthesis of nitric oxide (NO), iNOS is active as a homodimer. The human iNOS mRNA is subject to alternative splicing, including deletion of...

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

authors： Eissa NT,Yuan JW,Haggerty CM,Choo EK,Palmer CD,Moss J

更新日期：1998-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:I have determined the nucleotide sequence of the ampicillin resistance gene of pBR322, an Escherichia coli plasmid that encodes a penicillin beta-lactamase. This gene codes for a protein of 286 amino acid residues. The first 23 amino acids presumably form a signal for secretion, because they do not appear in the matur...

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

authors： Sutcliffe JG

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding modulation of memory, as well as the mechanisms underlying memory formation, has become a key issue in neuroscience research. Previously, we found that the formation of long-term, but not short-term, memory for a nonassociative form of learning, sensitization, was modulated by the circadian clock in the ...

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

authors： Lyons LC,Rawashdeh O,Katzoff A,Susswein AJ,Eskin A

更新日期：2005-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular mechanisms that initiate meiosis have been studied in fungi and mammals, but little is known about the mechanisms directing the meiosis transition in other organisms. To elucidate meiosis initiation in plants, we characterized and cloned the ameiotic1 (am1) gene, which affects the transition to meiosis and p...

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

authors： Pawlowski WP,Wang CJ,Golubovskaya IN,Szymaniak JM,Shi L,Hamant O,Zhu T,Harper L,Sheridan WF,Cande WZ

更新日期：2009-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify up to 22 kb of the beta-globin gene cluster from human genomic DNA and up to 42 kb from phaga lambda DNA. We have also amplified 91 human genomic inserts of 9-23 kb directly from recombinant lambda plaques. To do this, we increased pH, added glycerol and dime...

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

authors： Cheng S,Fockler C,Barnes WM,Higuchi R

更新日期：1994-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Males of the androdioecious species Caenorhabditis elegans are more likely to attempt to mate with and successfully inseminate C. elegans hermaphrodites that do not concurrently harbor sperm. Although a small number of genes have been implicated in this effect, the mechanism by which it arises remains unknown. In the ...

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

authors： Leighton DH,Choe A,Wu SY,Sternberg PW

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamics of Helicobacter pylori colonization from its acquisition through the development of steady-state are examined through a mathematical model that includes the host response. The model encompasses both host and microbiological variation. The individual capacity of the host response is shown to be a key model...

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

authors： Blaser MJ,Kirschner D

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Water oxidation by cyanobacteria, algae, and plants is pivotal in oxygenic photosynthesis, the process that powers life on Earth, and is the paradigm for engineering solar fuel-production systems. Each complete reaction cycle of photosynthetic water oxidation requires the removal of four electrons and four protons fro...

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

authors： Klauss A,Haumann M,Dau H

更新日期：2012-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural exposure to prion disease is likely to occur throughout successive challenges, yet most experiments focus on single large doses of infectious material. We analyze the results from an experiment in which rodents were exposed to multiple doses of feed contaminated with the scrapie agent. We formally define hypot...

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

authors： Gravenor MB,Stallard N,Curnow R,McLean AR

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The dramatic loss of Kilimanjaro's ice cover has attracted global attention. The three remaining ice fields on the plateau and the slopes are both shrinking laterally and rapidly thinning. Summit ice cover (areal extent) decreased approximately 1% per year from 1912 to 1953 and approximately 2.5% per year from 1989 to...

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

authors： Thompson LG,Brecher HH,Mosley-Thompson E,Hardy DR,Mark BG

更新日期：2009-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The drought of progress in clinical brain tumor therapy provides an impetus for developing new treatments as well as methods for testing therapeutics in animal models. The inability of traditional assays to simultaneously measure tumor size, location, growth kinetics, and cell kill achieved by a treatment complicates ...

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

authors： Ross BD,Zhao YJ,Neal ER,Stegman LD,Ercolani M,Ben-Yoseph O,Chenevert TL

更新日期：1998-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic regions of nearly every species diverged into different haplotypes, mostly based on point mutations, small deletions, and insertions that do not affect the collinearity of genes within a species. However, the same genomic interval containing the z1C gene cluster of two inbred lines of Zea mays significantly lo...

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

authors： Song R,Messing J

更新日期：2003-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Although neurotrophins are primarily associated with long-term effects on neuronal survival and differentiation, recent studies have shown that acute changes in synaptic transmission can also be produced. In the hippocampus, an area critically involved in learning and memory, we have found that brain-derived neurotrop...

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

authors： Levine ES,Dreyfus CF,Black IB,Plummer MR

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A convergent, highly stereoselective total synthesis of (-)-spinosyn A (1) is described. Key features of the synthesis include the transannular Diels-Alder reaction of macrocyclic pentaene 11 and the transannular Morita-Baylis-Hillman cyclization of 12 that generates tetracycle 26. The total synthesis of (-)-spinosyn ...

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

authors： Mergott DJ,Frank SA,Roush WR

更新日期：2004-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The sporulation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the presence of [2-13C]acetate was studied by 13C NMR spectroscopy. The fate of 13C label was analyzed in vivo and in cell extracts. During the first 4 hr of sporulation the major metabolite produced from [2-13C]acetate utilization was glutamate. From the labeling pattern...

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

authors： Dickinson JR,Dawes IW,Boyd AS,Baxter RL

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular calcium-binding proteins are abundantly expressed in many neuronal populations. Previous evidence suggests that calcium-binding proteins can modulate various neuronal properties, presumably by their action as calcium buffers. The importance of calcium-binding proteins for nervous system function in an in...

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

authors： Airaksinen MS,Eilers J,Garaschuk O,Thoenen H,Konnerth A,Meyer M

更新日期：1997-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-17 has been implicated in a number of inflammatory diseases, but the conditions of antigen exposure that drive the generation of Th17 responses have not been well defined. Epicutaneous (EC) immunization of mice with ovalbumin (OVA), which causes allergic skin inflammation with many characteristics of the skin lesio...

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

authors： He R,Oyoshi MK,Jin H,Geha RS

更新日期：2007-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurog3 (Neurogenin 3 or Ngn3) is both necessary and sufficient to induce endocrine islet cell differentiation from embryonic pancreatic progenitors. Since robust Neurog3 expression has not been detected in hormone-expressing cells, Neurog3 is used as an endocrine progenitor marker and regarded as dispensable for the ...

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

authors： Wang S,Jensen JN,Seymour PA,Hsu W,Dor Y,Sander M,Magnuson MA,Serup P,Gu G

更新日期：2009-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod and cone opsin genes are expressed in a mutually exclusive manner in their respective photoreceptor subtypes in the mammalian retina. Previous transgenic mouse studies showed that functional interactions between the distal enhancer and proximal promoter of rhodopsin and long/medium-wavelength (L/M) opsin genes are...

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

authors： Peng GH,Chen S

更新日期：2011-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in climate during the 20th century differ from region to region across the United States. We provide strong evidence that spatial variations in US temperature trends are linked to the hydrologic cycle, and we also present unique information on the seasonal and latitudinal structure of the linkage. We show that...

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

authors： Portmann RW,Solomon S,Hegerl GC

更新日期：2009-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Many bacteria use acyl homoserine lactone signals to monitor cell density in a type of gene regulation termed quorum sensing and response. Synthesis of these signals is directed by homologs of the luxi gene of Vibrio fischeri. This communication resolves two critical issues concerning the synthesis of the V. fischeri ...

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

authors： Schaefer AL,Val DL,Hanzelka BL,Cronan JE Jr,Greenberg EP

更新日期：1996-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of crystallographic difference maps at 3.0-A resolution of complexes of metal-nucleoside triphosphates with aspartate carbamoyltransferase (carbamoylphosphate:L-aspartate carbamoyltransferase, EC 2.1.3.2) from Escherichia coli. The complexes Gd3+-ATP, Al3+-ATP, and Gd3+-CTP bind to the allosteric...

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

authors： Honzatko RB,Lipscomb WN

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently several attempts to identify oxygen-derived radicals in whole cells by spin trapping and electron spin resonance have been reported by using 5,5-dimethyl-1-pyrroline-N-oxide as the spin trap. In the present study, the feasibility of this method is examined. Chinese hamster V79 cells and human erythrocytes ser...

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

authors： Samuni A,Carmichael AJ,Russo A,Mitchell JB,Riesz P

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of phosphatidylserine (PS) lipids exposed on the extracellular leaflet of plasma membranes is implicated in both apoptotic cell removal and immune regulation. The PS receptor T cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain-containing molecule 4 (Tim4) regulates T-cell immunity via phagocytosis of both apoptotic (hi...

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

authors： Tietjen GT,Gong Z,Chen CH,Vargas E,Crooks JE,Cao KD,Heffern CT,Henderson JM,Meron M,Lin B,Roux B,Schlossman ML,Steck TL,Lee KY,Adams EJ

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prey in natural communities are usually shared by many predator species. How predators coexist while competing for the same prey is one of the fundamental questions in ecology. Here, we show that competing predator species may not only coexist on a single prey but even help each other to persist if they specialize on ...

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

authors： De Roos AM,Schellekens T,Van Kooten T,Persson L

更新日期：2008-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Ezrin plays a key role in coupling signal transduction to cortical cell organization. This actin-membrane linker undergoes a series of conformational changes that modulate its interactions with various partners and its localization in membrane or cytosolic pools. Its mobility and exchange rates within and between thes...

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

authors： Coscoy S,Waharte F,Gautreau A,Martin M,Louvard D,Mangeat P,Arpin M,Amblard F

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-length tissue factor (flTF), the coagulation initiator, is overexpressed in breast cancer (BrCa), but associations between flTF expression and clinical outcome remain controversial. It is currently not known whether the soluble alternatively spliced TF form (asTF) is expressed in BrCa or impacts BrCa progression....

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

authors： Kocatürk B,Van den Berg YW,Tieken C,Mieog JS,de Kruijf EM,Engels CC,van der Ent MA,Kuppen PJ,Van de Velde CJ,Ruf W,Reitsma PH,Osanto S,Liefers GJ,Bogdanov VY,Versteeg HH

更新日期：2013-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The reduction in levels of the potentially toxic amyloid-beta peptide (Abeta) has emerged as one of the most important therapeutic goals in Alzheimer's disease. Key targets for this goal are factors that affect the expression and processing of the Abeta precursor protein (betaAPP). Earlier reports from our laboratory ...

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

authors： Shaw KT,Utsuki T,Rogers J,Yu QS,Sambamurti K,Brossi A,Ge YW,Lahiri DK,Greig NH

更新日期：2001-06-19 00:00:00