Construction and properties of Tn917-lac, a transposon derivative that mediates transcriptional gene fusions in Bacillus subtilis.

abstract：:We used a sensitive and specific cDNA polymerase chain reaction assay to detect hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA in serum samples from 128 unselected southern African Blacks with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and found HCV RNA in 26 (20.3%) of these patients. Antibodies to HCV (anti-HCV) were detected in 59 patients (46.1...

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

authors： Bukh J,Miller RH,Kew MC,Purcell RH

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spiperone, a dopamine antagonist widely used as a specific ligand for dopamine and serotonin receptors, is actively accumulated into the F4C1 strain of rat pituitary tumor cells. The accumulation of 10 nM [3H]spiperone was linear for 3 min and reached a steady state after 10 min. Spiperone accumulation was reduced 50%...

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

authors： Dannies PS,Rudnick MS,Fishkes H,Rudnick G

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high proportion of lymphocytes from F/St mice produce infectious xenotropic murine leukemia virus (X-MuLV) and express high levels of cell surface antigens, termed XenCSA, related to the major glycoprotein of X-MuLV. In crosses of F/St with AKR, the high-virus phenotype of F/St was found to be recessive and was show...

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

authors： Yetter RA,Hartley JW,Morse HC 3rd

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined iron nitrosylation of non-heme protein and enzymatic activity of the Fe-S cluster protein, aconitase, in acute cardiac allograft rejection. Heterotopic transplantation of donor hearts was performed in histocompatibility matched (isografts: Lewis --> Lewis) and mismatched (allografts: Wistar-Furth --> Lewis...

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

authors： Pieper GM,Halligan NL,Hilton G,Konorev EA,Felix CC,Roza AM,Adams MB,Griffith OW

更新日期：2003-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning theories hypothesize specific circuits encode essential information for performance. For simple tasks in invertebrates and mammals, the essential circuits are known, but for cognitive functions, the essential circuits remain unidentified. Here, we show that some essential information for performing a choice t...

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

authors： Zhang GR,Cao H,Kong L,O'Brien J,Baughns A,Jan M,Zhao H,Wang X,Lu XG,Cook RG,Geller AI

更新日期：2010-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed yeast strains that secrete functional mouse-human chimeric antibody and its Fab fragment into the culture medium. For chimeric whole antibody, cDNA copies of the chimeric light-chain and heavy-chain genes of an anti-tumor antibody were inserted into vectors containing the yeast phosphoglycerate kin...

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

authors： Horwitz AH,Chang CP,Better M,Hellstrom KE,Robinson RR

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major virulence factor of Plasmodium falciparum is the adherence of parasitized erythrocytes to the wall of postcapillary venules via a specific interaction between parasite-derived erythrocyte surface ligands and receptors on endothelial cells. To study this phenomenon in vitro, we selected a parasite population th...

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

authors： Chaiyaroj SC,Coppel RL,Novakovic S,Brown GV

更新日期：1994-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma membrane fractions from Xenopus laevis oocytes were incorporated into planar lipid bilayers. We show the existence of numerous Ca2+-activated nonspecific channels that are more permeable to anions. These channels are activated by Ca2+ at micromolar concentration but not by Mg2+, Zn2+, or Mn2+, even at millimola...

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

authors： Young GP,Young JD,Deshpande AK,Goldstein M,Koide SS,Cohn ZA

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye-opening represents a turning point in the function of the visual cortex. Before eye-opening, the visual cortex is largely devoid of sensory inputs and neuronal activities are generated intrinsically. After eye-opening, the cortex starts to integrate visual information. Here we used in vivo two-photon calcium imagi...

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

authors： Rochefort NL,Garaschuk O,Milos RI,Narushima M,Marandi N,Pichler B,Kovalchuk Y,Konnerth A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two mutants of Balb/c 3T3 cells defective in adhesiveness to substratum have been isolated. After exposure to a mutagen a cell population was treated with prostaglandin E1 and methylisobutylxanthine to elevate the cells 3':5'-cyclic AMP levels and adhesion to the substratum; then, loosley adherent cells were harvested...

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

authors： Pouysségur JM,Pastan I

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously isolated a mutant of Escherichia coli that is preferentially affected in the synthesis of rRNA and has a mutation in the gene (accD) encoding a subunit of acetyl-CoA carboxylase. Using this mutant and other mutants of the pathway for fatty acid and phospholipid biosynthesis as well as cerulenin, a specif...

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

authors： Seyfzadeh M,Keener J,Nomura M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role played by postsynaptic alpha-adrenergic receptors in the stimulation of pineal N-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.5) and [3H]melatonin production was investigated in the rat. In vivo studies indicated that phenylephrine, an alpha-adrenergic agonist, potentiated and prolonged the effects of isoproterenol, a beta-ad...

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

authors： Klein DC,Sugden D,Weller JL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global supply chains play a critical role in many of the most pressing environmental stresses and social struggles identified by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Responding to calls from the global community, companies are adopting a variety of voluntary practices to improve the environmental ...

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

authors： Thorlakson T,de Zegher JF,Lambin EF

更新日期：2018-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasectomy is a well accepted global contraceptive approach frequently associated with epididymal granuloma and sperm autoantibody formation. To understand the long-term sequelae of vasectomy, we investigated the early immune response in vasectomized mice. Vasectomy leads to rapid epithelial cell apoptosis and necrosis...

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

authors： Wheeler K,Tardif S,Rival C,Luu B,Bui E,Del Rio R,Teuscher C,Sparwasser T,Hardy D,Tung KS

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhomboid domain-containing protein 3 (Rhbdd3), which belongs to a family of proteins with rhomboid domain, is widely expressed in immune cells; however, the roles of the Rhbdd members, including Rhbdd3, in immunity remain unknown. Natural killer (NK) cells are critical for host immune defense and also can mediate infl...

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

authors： Liu J,Liu S,Xia M,Xu S,Wang C,Bao Y,Jiang M,Wu Y,Xu T,Cao X

更新日期：2013-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Not having enough of what one needs has long been shown to have detrimental consequences for decision making. Recent work suggests that the experience of insufficient resources can create a "scarcity" mindset; increasing attention toward the scarce resource itself, but at the cost of attention for unrelated aspects. T...

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

authors： Huijsmans I,Ma I,Micheli L,Civai C,Stallen M,Sanfey AG

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can be induced in naive mice by immunization with a murine monoclonal anti-DNA antibody (mAb), 5G12, that bears a major idiotype designated 16/6 Id. Strain-dependent differences were observed in the proliferative responses of lymph node cells of mice immunized with two p...

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

authors： Waisman A,Ruiz PJ,Israeli E,Eilat E,Könen-Waisman S,Zinger H,Dayan M,Mozes E

更新日期：1997-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Immediately after focal retinal lesions, receptive fields (RFs) in primary visual cortex expand considerably, even when the retinal damage is limited to the photoreceptor layer. The time course of these changes suggests that mere lack of stimulation in the vicinity of the RF accompanied by stimulation in the surroundi...

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

authors： Pettet MW,Gilbert CD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creatine kinase (CK; EC 2.7.3.2) plays an important role in energy metabolism in brain and muscle. Expression of CK isoenzymes is regulated during development and is tissue specific. To define the structures of canine CK isoenzymes and to elucidate the mechanism of regulation in their expression, CK cDNA clones from d...

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

authors： Roman D,Billadello J,Gordon J,Grace A,Sobel B,Strauss A

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abelian sandpile is a cellular automaton which serves as the archetypical model to study self-organized criticality, a phenomenon occurring in various biological, physical, and social processes. Its recurrent configurations form an abelian group, whose identity is a fractal composed of self-similar patches. Here, ...

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

authors： Lang M,Shkolnikov M

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplitude-modulated phosphorescence/microwave double-resonance (AM-PMDR) spectra are reported for complexes of methylmercury(II) cation, designated CH3Hg(II), with tryptophan and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDHase; from rabbit muscle). Wavelength shifts are observed in the AM-PMDR spectra of CH3Hg(II)-t...

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

authors： Davis JM,Maki AH

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rad51 is a highly conserved eukaryotic homolog of the prokaryotic recombination protein RecA, which has been shown to function in both recombinational repair of DNA damage and meiotic recombination in yeast. In primary murine B cells cultured with lipopolysaccharide (LPS) to stimulate heavy chain class switch recombin...

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

authors： Li MJ,Peakman MC,Golub EI,Reddy G,Ward DC,Radding CM,Maizels N

更新日期：1996-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecosystem services are supplied by nature but, by definition, are received by people. Ecosystem service assessments, intended to influence the decisions people make regarding their interactions with nature, need to understand how people benefit from different ecosystem services. A critical question is therefore, What ...

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

authors： Hicks CC,Cinner JE

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A model for protein synthesis is proposed in which the donor for the peptide elongation reaction is peptidyl-5S RNA. Space-filling models show that peptide bond formation between peptidyl-5S RNA and aminoacyl-tRNA is eminently feasible from a stereochemical point of view. The peptide is transferred to 5S RNA, while at...

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

authors： Raacke ID

更新日期：1971-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence indicates that epigenetic alterations contribute to exacerbated activation or deregulation of the mechanisms that maintain tolerance to self-antigens in patients with lupus, a systemic autoimmune disease that can be triggered by medications taken to treat a variety of conditions. Here, we tested ...

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

authors： Mazari L,Ouarzane M,Zouali M

更新日期：2007-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In an earlier paper, the author jointly with S. Suryawanshi proposed statistical analysis of shape through triangulation of landmarks on objects. It was observed that the angles of the triangles are invariant to scaling, location, and rotation of objects. No distinction was made between an object and its reflection. T...

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

authors： Rao CR

更新日期：2000-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian RNase A superfamily comprises a diverse array of ribonucleolytic proteins that have a variety of biochemical activities and physiological functions. Two rapidly evolving RNases of higher primates are of particular interest as they are major secretory proteins of eosinophilic leukocytes and have been foun...

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

authors： Zhang J,Dyer KD,Rosenberg HF

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:An epithelial cell line, designated COMMA-1D, was derived from mammary tissue of BALB/c mice in the middle of pregnancy. This line, in continuous cell culture for 12 months, exhibits several characteristics distinctive of normal mammary epithelial cells, including induction of casein synthesis in vitro and normal duct...

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

authors： Danielson KG,Oborn CJ,Durban EM,Butel JS,Medina D

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excited states of proteins may play important roles in function, yet are difficult to study spectroscopically because of their sparse population. High hydrostatic pressure increases the equilibrium population of excited states, enabling their characterization [Akasaka K (2003) Biochemistry 42:10875-85]. High-pressure ...

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

authors： Lerch MT,Horwitz J,McCoy J,Hubbell WL

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a simple molecular indexing method for quantitative targeted RNA sequencing, in which mRNAs of interest are selectively captured from complex cDNA libraries and sequenced to determine their absolute concentrations. cDNA fragments are individually labeled so that each molecule can be tracked from the origina...

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

authors： Fu GK,Xu W,Wilhelmy J,Mindrinos MN,Davis RW,Xiao W,Fodor SP

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00