Complementary charge-based interaction between the ribosomal-stalk protein L7/12 and IF2 is the key to rapid subunit association.

abstract：:X-linked hypophosphatemia is the most prevalent inherited form of rickets. In this disorder, rickets results from hyperphosphaturia and inappropriately normal levels of 1,25(OH)2-vitamin D. Current therapy with oral phosphate and vitamin D improves the rickets, but has significant morbidity and does not significantly ...

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

authors： Baum M,Loleh S,Saini N,Seikaly M,Dwarakanath V,Quigley R

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experiments have shown that mouse primary visual cortex (V1) is very different from that of cat or monkey, including response properties-one of which is that contrast invariance in the orientation selectivity (OS) of the neurons' firing rates is replaced in mouse with contrast-dependent sharpening (broadening) ...

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

authors： Dai WP,Zhou D,McLaughlin DW,Cai D

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Assembly of protein complexes is a key mechanism for achieving spatial and temporal coordination in processes involving many enzymes. Growth of rod-shaped bacteria is a well-studied example requiring such coordination; expansion of the cell wall is thought to involve coordination of the activity of synthetic enzymes w...

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

authors： Lee TK,Tropini C,Hsin J,Desmarais SM,Ursell TS,Gong E,Gitai Z,Monds RD,Huang KC

更新日期：2014-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a family-based cluster detection approach designed to localize significant rare disease-risk variants clusters within a region of interest to systematically search for schizophrenia (SCZ) susceptibility genes within 49 genomic loci previously implicated by de novo copy number variants. Using two independent wh...

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

authors： Ionita-Laza I,Xu B,Makarov V,Buxbaum JD,Roos JL,Gogos JA,Karayiorgou M

更新日期：2014-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribonucleotide reductase provides deoxynucleotides for nuclear and mitochondrial (mt) DNA replication and repair. The mammalian enzyme consists of a catalytic (R1) and a radical-generating (R2 or p53R2) subunit. During S-phase, a R1/R2 complex is the major provider of deoxynucleotides. p53R2 is induced by p53 after DN...

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

authors： Pontarin G,Fijolek A,Pizzo P,Ferraro P,Rampazzo C,Pozzan T,Thelander L,Reichard PA,Bianchi V

更新日期：2008-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The adaptations in the freshwater turtle that permit survival despite prolonged loss of mitochondrial ATP generation were investigated by comparing the bioenergetics of turtle brain slices with rat brain slices. Aerobic turtle brain shows no significant difference in basal levels of total ATP generation compared to ra...

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

authors： Robin ED,Lewiston N,Newman A,Simon LM,Theodore J

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subclass of zinc finger proteins containing a unique protein motif called the positive regulatory (PR) domain has been described. The members include the PRDI-BF1/Blimp-1 protein, the Caenorhabditis elegans egl-43 and EVI1 gene products, and the retinoblastoma interacting protein RIZ. Here we describe a member of th...

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

authors： Chittka A,Chao MV

更新日期：1999-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMC) from patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICMP) show a reduced neovascularization capacity in vivo. NO plays an important role in neovascularization, and NO bioavailability is typically reduced in patients with ICMP. We investigated whether the impaired neovascularization capacity...

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

authors： Sasaki K,Heeschen C,Aicher A,Ziebart T,Honold J,Urbich C,Rossig L,Koehl U,Koyanagi M,Mohamed A,Brandes RP,Martin H,Zeiher AM,Dimmeler S

更新日期：2006-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The maytansinoid drug DM1 is 100- to 1000-fold more cytotoxic than anticancer drugs that are currently in clinical use. The immunoconjugate C242-DM1 was prepared by conjugating DM1 to the monoclonal antibody C242, which recognizes a mucin-type glycoprotein expressed to various extents by human colorectal cancers. C242...

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

authors： Liu C,Tadayoni BM,Bourret LA,Mattocks KM,Derr SM,Widdison WC,Kedersha NL,Ariniello PD,Goldmacher VS,Lambert JM,Blättler WA,Chari RV

更新日期：1996-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effect of the 3' terminal CCA sequence in precursors of tRNAs on catalysis by the RNase P RNA or the holoenzyme from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 in a completely homologous system. We have found that the absence of the 3' terminal CCA is not detrimental to activity, which is in sha...

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

authors： Pascual A,Vioque A

更新日期：1999-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether glycosylation of membrane glycoproteins is a determinant of the site of maturation of enveloped viruses in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells. In MDCK cell monolayers, vesicular stomatitis virus buds exclusively from the basal or lateral plasma membranes and contains a sialylated glyco...

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

authors： Roth MG,Fitzpatrick JP,Compans RW

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integral feedback control is a basic engineering strategy for ensuring that the output of a system robustly tracks its desired value independent of noise or variations in system parameters. In biological systems, it is common for the response to an extracellular stimulus to return to its prestimulus value even in the ...

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

authors： Yi TM,Huang Y,Simon MI,Doyle J

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the mechanisms of asbestos-induced carcinogenesis, expression of c-fos and c-jun protooncogenes was examined in rat pleural mesothelial cells and hamster tracheal epithelial cells after exposure to crocidolite or chrysotile asbestos. In contrast to phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate, which induces rapid an...

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

authors： Heintz NH,Janssen YM,Mossman BT

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 30 viral-specified polypeptides are translated in vitro from RNA of cells productively infected with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The polypeptides map to sites in EBV DNA by hybrid selection. Almost all of the polypeptides are reactive with EBV immune human serum. Several of the polypeptides are part of the early an...

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

authors： Hummel M,Kieff E

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral inhibitory nerves are physiological regulators of the contractile behavior of visceral smooth muscles. One of the transmitters responsible for inhibitory neurotransmission has been reputed to be a purine, possibly ATP. However, the exact identity of this substance has never been verified. Here we show that ...

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

authors： Mutafova-Yambolieva VN,Hwang SJ,Hao X,Chen H,Zhu MX,Wood JD,Ward SM,Sanders KM

更新日期：2007-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The global gene expression profiles for 67 human lung tumors representing 56 patients were examined by using 24,000-element cDNA microarrays. Subdivision of the tumors based on gene expression patterns faithfully recapitulated morphological classification of the tumors into squamous, large cell, small cell, and adenoc...

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

authors： Garber ME,Troyanskaya OG,Schluens K,Petersen S,Thaesler Z,Pacyna-Gengelbach M,van de Rijn M,Rosen GD,Perou CM,Whyte RI,Altman RB,Brown PO,Botstein D,Petersen I

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Diisopropyl fluorophosphate (DFP) causes neurotoxicity related to an irreversible inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Management of this intoxication includes: (i) pretreatment with reversible blockers of AChE, (ii) blockade of muscarinic receptors with atropine, and (iii) facilitation of GABA(A) receptor signa...

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

authors： Pibiri F,Kozikowski AP,Pinna G,Auta J,Kadriu B,Costa E,Guidotti A

更新日期：2008-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Some monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) against interleukin (IL) 1 alpha have been found to activate antigen-presenting cells (APC, human peripheral blood monocytes and B lymphocytes), so that unstimulated T lymphocytes cultured with them are induced to proliferate and secrete IL-2. Control mAbs of the same isotypes and mAb...

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

authors： Eugui EM,Almquist SJ

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solution at 2.5-A resolution of the three-dimensional structure of H-2Ld with a single nine-residue peptide provides a structural basis for understanding its unique interaction with beta-2 microglobulin (beta2m) and peptide. Consistent with the biological data that show an unusually weak association of Ld with beta2m,...

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

authors： Balendiran GK,Solheim JC,Young AC,Hansen TH,Nathenson SG,Sacchettini JC

更新日期：1997-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The ovaries of the mosquito Aedes aegypti cultured in vitro secrete material that behaves like ecdysone in a radioimmunoassay. The material was identified as alpha-ecdysone by high-resolution liquid and gas-liquid chromatography. Secretion reached a maximum 16 hr after a blood meal as shown by bioassay and direct dete...

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

authors： Hagedorn HH,O'Connor JD,Fuchs MS,Sage B,Schlaeger DA,Bohm MK

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms modify rates and mechanisms of chemical and physical weathering and clay growth, thus playing fundamental roles in soil and sediment formation. Because processes in soils are inherently complex and difficult to study, we employ a model based on the lichen-mineral system to identify the fundamental inter...

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

authors： Banfield JF,Barker WW,Welch SA,Taunton A

更新日期：1999-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Helix-hairpin-helix DNA glycosylases are typically small proteins that initiate repair of DNA by excising damaged or mispaired bases. An invariant aspartic acid in the active site is involved in catalyzing the excision reaction. Replacement of this critical residue with an asparagine severely reduces catalytic activit...

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

authors： Choi Y,Harada JJ,Goldberg RB,Fischer RL

更新日期：2004-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A light form of DNA ligase (EC 6.5.1.2), the only form present in oocytes of the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), has been shown to be replaced by a heavy form of the enzyme when the egg enters cleavage. This early biochemical event has been assumed to rely on direct nuclear input. Sucrose gradient analysis permits disc...

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

authors： Signoret J,David JC,Lefresne J,Houillon C

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian anx7 gene codes for a Ca(2+)-activated GTPase, which supports Ca(2+)/GTP-dependent secretion events and Ca(2+) channel activities in vitro and in vivo. To test whether anx7 might be involved in Ca(2+) signaling in secreting pancreatic beta cells, we knocked out the anx7 gene in the mouse and tested the i...

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

authors： Srivastava M,Atwater I,Glasman M,Leighton X,Goping G,Caohuy H,Miller G,Pichel J,Westphal H,Mears D,Rojas E,Pollard HB

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A mammalian A-type cyclin, cyclin A1, is highly expressed in testes of both human and mouse and targeted mutagenesis in the mouse has revealed the unique requirement for cyclin A1 in the progression of male germ cells through the meiotic cell cycle. While very low levels of cyclin A1 have been reported in the human he...

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

authors： Liao C,Wang XY,Wei HQ,Li SQ,Merghoub T,Pandolfi PP,Wolgemuth DJ

更新日期：2001-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular proteolytic processing of precursor polypeptides is an essential step in the maturation of many proteins, including plasma proteins, hormones, neuropeptides, and growth factors. Most frequently, propeptide cleavage occurs after paired basic amino acid residues. To date, no mammalian propeptide processing...

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

authors： Wise RJ,Barr PJ,Wong PA,Kiefer MC,Brake AJ,Kaufman RJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hawaiian honeycreepers (Drepanidae) represent a superb illustration of evolutionary radiation, with a single colonization event giving rise to 19 extant and at least 10 extinct species [Curnutt, J. & Pimm, S. (2001) Stud. Avian Biol. 22, 15-30]. They also represent a dramatic example of anthropogenic extinction. C...

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

authors： Benning TL,LaPointe D,Atkinson CT,Vitousek PM

更新日期：2002-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We induced an essential fatty acid deficiency (EFAD) in human umbilical vein endothelial cells by culture in medium with 20% (vol/vol) delipidated fetal calf serum. EFAD, reflected by decreased cellular linoleic acid (18:2 omega 6) and arachidonic acid (20:4 omega 6) and emergence of the oleic acid derivative 5,8,11-e...

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

authors： Lerner R,Lindström P,Berg A,Johansson E,Rosendahl K,Palmblad J

更新日期：1995-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:During zebrafish development, zygotic gene expression initiated at the midblastula transition converts maternal information on embryo polarity into a transcriptional read-out. Expression of a homeobox gene, vega1, is activated at midblastula transition in all blastomeres, but is down-regulated dorsally before gastrula...

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

authors： Kawahara A,Wilm T,Solnica-Krezel L,Dawid IB

更新日期：2000-10-24 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