Removal of clock gene Bmal1 from the retina affects retinal development and accelerates cone photoreceptor degeneration during aging.

abstract：:The avian predentary is a small skeletal structure located rostral to the paired dentaries found only in Mesozoic ornithuromorphs. The evolution and function of this enigmatic element is unknown. Skeletal tissues forming the predentary and the lower jaws in the basal ornithuromorph Yanornis martini are identified usin...

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

authors： Bailleul AM,Li Z,O'Connor J,Zhou Z

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype and antigenic specificity of cells secreting interleukin (IL) 4, IL-6, and interferon gamma was studied in mice during primary and secondary immune responses. T lymphocytes were the major source of interferon gamma, whereas non-B/non-T cells were the dominant source of IL-4 and IL-6 in the spleens of imm...

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

authors： Aoki I,Kinzer C,Shirai A,Paul WE,Klinman DM

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Dominantly inherited mutations in the genes encoding presenilins (PS) and the amyloid precursor protein (APP) are the major causes of familial Alzheimer's disease (AD). The prevailing view of AD pathogenesis posits that accumulation of beta-amyloid (Abeta) peptides, particularly Abeta42, is the central event triggerin...

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

authors： Shen J,Kelleher RJ 3rd

更新日期：2007-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Calendar date of the beginning of the growing season at high altitude in the Colorado Rocky Mountains is variable but has not changed significantly over the past 25 years. This result differs from growing evidence from low altitudes that climate change is resulting in a longer growing season, earlier migrations, and e...

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

authors： Inouye DW,Barr B,Armitage KB,Inouye BD

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli galactokinase gene (galK) was inserted into a modified early region transcription unit of simian virus 40 (SV40) contained on a bacterial plasmid. Introduction of this pSVK vector into monkey, mouse, and hamster cell lines by transfection resulted in efficient expression of the bacterial galK gene...

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

authors： Schümperli D,Howard BH,Rosenberg M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, toxic electrolytes of endogenous and exogenous origin are excreted through the urine and bile. Before excretion, these compounds cross numerous cellular membranes in a transporter-mediated manner. However, the protein transporters involved in the final excretion step are poorly understood. Here, we show th...

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

authors： Otsuka M,Matsumoto T,Morimoto R,Arioka S,Omote H,Moriyama Y

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical modifications of RNAs have long been established as key modulators of nonprotein-coding RNA structure and function in cells. There is a growing appreciation that messenger RNA (mRNA) sequences responsible for directing protein synthesis can also be posttranscriptionally modified. The enzymatic incorporation o...

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

authors： Eyler DE,Franco MK,Batool Z,Wu MZ,Dubuke ML,Dobosz-Bartoszek M,Jones JD,Polikanov YS,Roy B,Koutmou KS

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) represent an important research tool and a potential resource for regenerative medicine. Generally, ESCs are cocultured with a supportive feeder cell layer of murine embryonic fibroblasts, which maintain the ESCs' capacity for self-renewal and block spontaneous differentiation. These cumber...

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

authors： Miyabayashi T,Teo JL,Yamamoto M,McMillan M,Nguyen C,Kahn M

更新日期：2007-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of leukotriene A4 (LTA4) synthase in crude human leukocyte homogenates was found to have a similar requirement for Ca2+ and ATP as had been noted previously for 5-lipoxygenase activity. Purification of the 5-lipoxygenase using ammonium sulfate fractionation, AcA 44 gel-filtration chromatography, and HPLC ...

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

authors： Rouzer CA,Matsumoto T,Samuelsson B

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small RNAs (sRNAs) are hypothesized to contribute to hybrid vigor because they maintain genome integrity, contribute to genetic diversity, and control gene expression. We used Illumina sequencing to assess how sRNA populations vary between two maize inbred lines (B73 and Mo17) and their hybrid. We sampled sRNAs from t...

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

authors： Barber WT,Zhang W,Win H,Varala KK,Dorweiler JE,Hudson ME,Moose SP

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrical response of a pigmented lipid bilayer to a short laser pulse is measured by a tunable voltage clamp method. In this method, a variable access impedance permits "tuning" of the observed relaxations for optimal measurements. Analysis of the data so obtained leads to an equivalent circuit that contains a n...

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

authors： Hong FT,Mauzerall D

更新日期：1974-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The suggested role of adenosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate as the "second messenger" in the neurite outgrowth from chick embryonic sensory ganglia mediated by nerve growth factor was examined. Although N(6),O(2)-dibutyryl adenosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate induces fiber outgrowth at concentrations of 1-5 mM, this re...

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

authors： Frazier WA,Ohlendorf CE,Boyd LF,Aloe L,Johnson EM,Ferrendelli JA,Bradshaw RA

更新日期：1973-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNAs representing the alpha subunit of polyomavirus enhancer binding protein 2 (PEBP2; also called PEA2) were isolated. The products of the cDNAs are highly homologous to that of Drosophila segmentation gene runt (run) for an N-proximal 128-amino acid region showing 66% identity. The run homology region encompasses t...

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

authors： Ogawa E,Maruyama M,Kagoshima H,Inuzuka M,Lu J,Satake M,Shigesada K,Ito Y

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrus bacterial canker (CBC) caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri (Xac) was first documented in India and Java in the mid 19th century. Since that time, the known distribution of the disease has steadily increased. Concurrent with the dispersion of the pathogen, the diversity of described strains continues to i...

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

authors： Li W,Song Q,Brlansky RH,Hartung JS

更新日期：2007-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian hair follicle unit consists of a central follicle and a series of associated structures: sebaceous glands, arrector pili muscles, Merkel cells, and sensory nerve endings. The architecture of this multicellular structure is highly polarized with respect to the body axes. Previous work has implicated Frizz...

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

authors： Chang H,Nathans J

更新日期：2013-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Although inappropriate activation of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway has been implicated in the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the role of this signaling in liver carcinogenesis remains unclear. To investigate this issue, we constructed a mutant mouse strain, Apc(lox/lox), in which exon 14 of the tumor-su...

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

authors： Colnot S,Decaens T,Niwa-Kawakita M,Godard C,Hamard G,Kahn A,Giovannini M,Perret C

更新日期：2004-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4-expressing T cells in lymphoid organs are infected by the primary strains of HIV and represent one of the main sources of virus replication. Gene therapy strategies are being developed that allow the transfer of exogenous genes into CD4(+) T lymphocytes whose expression might prevent viral infection or replication...

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

authors： Schnierle BS,Stitz J,Bosch V,Nocken F,Merget-Millitzer H,Engelstädter M,Kurth R,Groner B,Cichutek K

更新日期：1997-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular morphogenesis relies partly on cell polarization by the cytoskeleton. In the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, it is well established that microtubules (MTs) deliver the spatial cue Tea1, a kelch repeat protein, to the tip regions to direct the growth machinery at the cell tips driving the linear exten...

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

authors： Scheffler K,Recouvreux P,Paoletti A,Tran PT

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:BALB/c mice immunized with syngeneic methylcholanthrene-induced fibrosarcomas did not have antibodies against the unique tumor-specific transplantation antigens, even though they were capable of rejecting a lethal dose of tumor cells. Endogenous murine leukemia virus antigens expressed by certain of the tumors did, ho...

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

authors： Brown JP,Klitzman JM,Hellström I,Nowinski RC,Hellström KE

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombination in some intervals of the map of phage lambda is associated with more DNA synthesis than in other intervals. Blockage of DNA synthesis by high temperature in a host temperature-sensitive for DNA synthesis results in the relative reduction of recombinant frequencies in those regions having the larger amoun...

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

authors： Stahl FW,McMilin KD,Stahl MM,Nozu Y

更新日期：1972-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A segment of DNA containing cya, the gene for adenylate cyclase [ATP pyrophosphate-lyase (cyclizing), EC 4.6.1.1], has been isolated from Salmonella typhimurium. The phage lambda gt4 was used as a cloning vector and adenylate cyclase-positive hybrid phages were isolated that complemented adenylate cyclase-negative bac...

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

authors： Wang JY,Clegg DO,Koshland DE Jr

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-affinity receptor for human granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor (hGM-CSF) is composed of two subunits, alpha and beta. The alpha subunit binds GM-CSF with low affinity, whereas the beta subunit does not bind GM-CSF by itself. The alpha and beta subunits together form the high-affinity GM-CSF rece...

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

authors： Kitamura T,Hayashida K,Sakamaki K,Yokota T,Arai K,Miyajima A

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We utilized the presence of hepatic receptors for galactose-terminal glycoproteins to achieve specific rescue of differentiated hepatocytes from methotrexate toxicity. This was accomplished by administration of a conjugate formed by covalent coupling of the methotrexate antagonist, folinic acid (leucovorin), to galact...

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

authors： Wu GY,Wu CH,Stockert RJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a master regulator of functional Ig heavy chain (IgH) expression, the IgH 3' regulatory region (3'RR) controls multiple transcription events at various stages of B-cell ontogeny, from newly formed B cells until the ultimate plasma cell stage. The IgH 3'RR plays a pivotal role in early B-cell receptor expression, ge...

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

authors： Garot A,Marquet M,Saintamand A,Bender S,Le Noir S,Rouaud P,Carrion C,Oruc Z,Bébin AG,Moreau J,Lebrigand K,Denizot Y,Alt FW,Cogné M,Pinaud E

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed an approach for deriving and characterizing antigen-receptor (CD3/Ti) signal-transduction mutants. This strategy combines receptor-mediated growth inhibition and fluorescence-activated cell sorting with the Ca2+-indicator indo-1. Despite the expression of structurally normal CD3/Ti complexes, one suc...

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

authors： Goldsmith MA,Weiss A

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum from bacillus Calmette-Guerin-infected mice injected with endotoxin induces the appearance of surface immunoglobulin, Ia antigen, and complement receptor on the surface of precursor bone-marrow-derived (B) cells. While endotoxin itself causes phenotypic conversion of both thymus-derived (T) cells and B cells in ...

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

authors： Hoffmann MK,Oettgen HF,Old LJ,Chin AF,Hammerling U

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic asthma is an inflammatory disease of the lung characterized by abnormal T helper-2 (T(H)2) lymphocyte responses to inhaled antigens. The molecular mechanisms leading to the generation of T(H)2 responses remain unclear, although toll-like receptors (TLRs) present on innate immune cells play a pivotal role in s...

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

authors： Mattes J,Collison A,Plank M,Phipps S,Foster PS

更新日期：2009-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection by certain human papillomavirus types is regarded as the major risk factor in the development of cervical cancer, one of the most common cancers of women worldwide. Analysis of the immunogenic and structural features of papillomavirus virions has been hampered by the inability to efficiently propagate the vi...

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

authors： Kirnbauer R,Booy F,Cheng N,Lowy DR,Schiller JT

更新日期：1992-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Deuterium Fourier-transform nuclear magnetic resonance spectra have been obtained of 1-myristoyl 2-(14,14,14-trideutero)myristoyl phosphatidylcholine bilayers at 34.1 MHz by using the quadrupole echo pulse technique. Thereby, we have investigated the effects upon the deuterated dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine bilayers...

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

authors： Oldfield E,Gilmore R,Glaser M,Gutowsky HS,Hshung JC,Kang SY,King TE,Meadows M,Rice D

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial capsules are surface layers made of long-chain polysaccharides. They are anchored to the outer membrane of many Gram-negative bacteria, including pathogens such as Escherichia coli, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Pasteurella multocida. Capsules protect pathogens from host defenses includ...

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

authors： Willis LM,Stupak J,Richards MR,Lowary TL,Li J,Whitfield C

更新日期：2013-05-07 00:00:00