Linking plasma formation in grapes to microwave resonances of aqueous dimers.

abstract：:Human PC4 and the yeast ortholog Sub1 have multiple functions in RNA polymerase II transcription. Genome-wide mapping revealed that Sub1 is present on Pol III-transcribed genes. Sub1 was found to interact with components of the Pol III transcription system and to stimulate the initiation and reinitiation steps in a sy...

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

authors： Tavenet A,Suleau A,Dubreuil G,Ferrari R,Ducrot C,Michaut M,Aude JC,Dieci G,Lefebvre O,Conesa C,Acker J

更新日期：2009-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased accumulation of lipofuscin in cells of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is seen in several forms of macular degeneration, a common cause of blindness in humans. A major fluorophore of lipofuscin is the toxic bis-retinoid, N-retinylidene-N-retinylethanolamine (A2E). Previously, we generated mice with a kn...

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

authors： Mata NL,Weng J,Travis GH

更新日期：2000-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two collaborations in which psychologists and economists provided essential support on foundational projects in major research programs. One project involved eliciting adolescents' expectations regarding significant future life events affecting their psychological and economic development. The second proje...

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

authors： Bruine de Bruin W,Fischhoff B

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:After treatment with nitrite, Japanese soy sauce was strongly mutagenic to Salmonella typhimurium TA100 without S9 mixture. Two precursors of the mutagen were isolated from Japanese soy sauce, and these were identified as (-)-(1S,3S)-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-beta-carboline-3-carboxylic acid [(-)-(1S,3S)-MTCA] and i...

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

authors： Wakabayashi K,Ochiai M,Saitô H,Tsuda M,Suwa Y,Nagao M,Sugimura T

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the metabolome presents numerous challenges, first among them being the cataloging of its constituents. A step in this direction will be the development of tools to identify metabolites that share common structural features. The importance of sulfated molecules in cell-cell communication motivated us to d...

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

authors： Mougous JD,Leavell MD,Senaratne RH,Leigh CD,Williams SJ,Riley LW,Leary JA,Bertozzi CR

更新日期：2002-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The peroxidase-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of a linear aldehyde, leading to the next lower homologue in the triplet state, is accompanied by Norrish type II product ethylene when the substrate is pentanal. This system appears to provide an example of "photobiochemistry without light" because ethylene is a plant hormon...

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

authors： Knudsen FD,Campa A,Stefani HA,Cilento G

更新日期：1994-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:All classes of antidepressants increase hippocampal cell proliferation and neurogenesis, which contributes, in part, to the behavioral actions of these treatments. Among antidepressant treatments, electroconvulsive seizure (ECS) is the most robust stimulator of hippocampal cell proliferation and the most efficacious t...

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

authors： Segi-Nishida E,Warner-Schmidt JL,Duman RS

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The central role of cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) in cell cycle regulation makes them a promising target for studying inhibitory molecules that can modify the degree of cell proliferation. The discovery of specific inhibitors of CDKs such as polyhydroxylated flavones has opened the way to investigation and design of...

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

authors： De Azevedo WF Jr,Mueller-Dieckmann HJ,Schulze-Gahmen U,Worland PJ,Sausville E,Kim SH

更新日期：1996-04-02 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：: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：:Biodiversity responses to ongoing climate and atmospheric changes will affect both ecosystem processes and the delivery of ecosystem goods and services. Combined effects of co-occurring global changes on diversity, however, are poorly understood. We examined plant diversity responses in a California annual grassland t...

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

authors： Zavaleta ES,Shaw MR,Chiariello NR,Mooney HA,Field CB

更新日期：2003-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation of the regulatory (R) domain initiates cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) Cl(-) channel activity. To discover how the function of this domain is determined by its structure, we produced an R domain protein (R8) that spanned residues 708-831 of CFTR. Phosphorylated, but not unpho...

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

authors： Ostedgaard LS,Baldursson O,Vermeer DW,Welsh MJ,Robertson AD

更新日期：2000-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Trimeric class I virus fusion proteins undergo a series of conformational rearrangements that leads to the association of C- and N-terminal heptad repeat domains in a "trimer-of-hairpins" structure, facilitating the apposition of viral and cellular membranes during fusion. This final fusion hairpin structure is sustai...

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

authors： Cianci C,Langley DR,Dischino DD,Sun Y,Yu KL,Stanley A,Roach J,Li Z,Dalterio R,Colonno R,Meanwell NA,Krystal M

更新日期：2004-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ride-sharing services are transforming urban mobility by providing timely and convenient transportation to anybody, anywhere, and anytime. These services present enormous potential for positive societal impacts with respect to pollution, energy consumption, congestion, etc. Current mathematical models, however, do not...

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

authors： Alonso-Mora J,Samaranayake S,Wallar A,Frazzoli E,Rus D

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex liquids flow through channels faster than expected, an effect attributed to the formation of low-viscosity depletion layers at the boundaries. Characterization of depletion layer length scale, concentration, and dynamics has remained elusive due in large part to the lack of suitable real-space experimental tec...

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

authors： Park SJ,Shakya A,King JT

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:C-tail-anchored (TA) proteins often require a transmembrane domain of moderate hydrophobicity to maintain their endoplasmic reticulum residence, but the suggested role of protein-lipid interactions in this phenomenon has not been established. Here, we studied the interaction of TA proteins with lipids by differential ...

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

authors： Ceppi P,Colombo S,Francolini M,Raimondo F,Borgese N,Masserini M

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Gel-forming mucins, the primary macromolecular components of airway mucus, facilitate airway clearance by mucociliary transport. In cystic fibrosis (CF) altered mucus properties impair mucociliary transport. Airways primarily secrete two closely related gel-forming mucins, MUC5B and MUC5AC. However, their morphologic ...

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

authors： Ostedgaard LS,Moninger TO,McMenimen JD,Sawin NM,Parker CP,Thornell IM,Powers LS,Gansemer ND,Bouzek DC,Cook DP,Meyerholz DK,Abou Alaiwa MH,Stoltz DA,Welsh MJ

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experiments have shown that spreading epithelial sheets exhibit a long-range coordination of motility forces that leads to a buildup of tension in the tissue, which may enhance cell division and the speed of wound healing. Furthermore, the edges of these epithelial sheets commonly show finger-like protrusions w...

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

authors： Basan M,Elgeti J,Hannezo E,Rappel WJ,Levine H

更新日期：2013-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Nations in the 21st century face a complex mix of environmental and social challenges, as highlighted by the on-going Sustainable Development Goals process. The "planetary boundaries" concept [Rockström J, et al. (2009) Nature 461(7263):472-475], and its extension through the addition of social well-being indicators t...

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

authors： Cole MJ,Bailey RM,New MG

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Three classes of heterogeneous nuclear RNA (HnRNA) alpha, beta, and gamma, with different chemical and physical properties, can be identified in the early sea urchin embryo by hybridization with poly(U). The relative amounts of these classes vary as a function of embryonic development. It is demonstrated here that the...

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

authors： Dubroff LM

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli RuvA and RuvB protein complex promotes branch migration of Holliday junctions during recombinational repair and homologous recombination and at stalled replication forks. The RuvB protein belongs to the AAA(+) (ATPase associated with various cellular activities) ATPase family and forms a hexameric...

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

authors： Hishida T,Han YW,Fujimoto S,Iwasaki H,Shinagawa H

更新日期：2004-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The taxonomic status of Neanderthals lies at the center of the modern human origins debate. Proponents of the single-origin model often view this group as a distinct species with little or no contribution to the evolution of modern humans. Adherents to the regional continuity model consider Neanderthals a subspecies o...

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

authors： Harvati K,Frost SR,McNulty KP

更新日期：2004-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitatively identifying direct dependencies between variables is an important task in data analysis, in particular for reconstructing various types of networks and causal relations in science and engineering. One of the most widely used criteria is partial correlation, but it can only measure linearly direct associ...

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

authors： Zhao J,Zhou Y,Zhang X,Chen L

更新日期：2016-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane seeps are widespread seafloor ecosystems shaped by the emission of gas from seabed reservoirs. The microorganisms inhabiting methane seeps transform the chemical energy in methane to products that sustain rich benthic communities around the gas leaks. Despite the biogeochemical relevance of microbial methane r...

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

authors： Ruff SE,Biddle JF,Teske AP,Knittel K,Boetius A,Ramette A

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodicities in the polar/apolar character of the amino acid sequence of a protein can be examined by assigning to each residue a numerical hydrophobicity and searching for periodicity in the resulting one-dimensional function. The strength of each periodic component is the quantity that has been termed the hydrophob...

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

authors： Eisenberg D,Weiss RM,Terwilliger TC

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bufonid anurans of the genus Atelopus contain both steroidal bufadienolides and various guanidinium alkaloids of the tetrodotoxin class. The former inhibit sodium-potassium ATPases, whereas the latter block voltage-dependent sodium channels. The structure of one guanidinium alkaloid, zetekitoxin AB, has remained a mys...

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

authors： Yotsu-Yamashita M,Kim YH,Dudley SC Jr,Choudhary G,Pfahnl A,Oshima Y,Daly JW

更新日期：2004-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The C terminus of transcription factor NusA from Escherichia coli comprises two repeat units, which bind during antitermination to protein N from phage lambda. To delineate the structural basis of the NusA-lambdaN interaction, we attempted to crystallize the NusA C-terminal repeats in complex with a lambdaN peptide (r...

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

authors： Bonin I,Mühlberger R,Bourenkov GP,Huber R,Bacher A,Richter G,Wahl MC

更新日期：2004-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNA clones encoding a glutamic acid-rich protein were isolated from a bovine retina cDNA expression library. The cDNA sequence contained an open reading frame of 1770 base pairs encoding a protein of 590 amino acids (64,509 Da) and untranslated regions of 60 and 490 base pairs at the 5' and 3' ends, respectively. The...

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

authors： Sugimoto Y,Yatsunami K,Tsujimoto M,Khorana HG,Ichikawa A

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication of the kinetoplast DNA (kDNA) minicircle of trypanosomatids initiates at a conserved 12-nt sequence, 5'-GGGGTTGGTGTA-3', termed the universal minicircle sequence (UMS). A sequence-specific single-stranded DNA-binding protein from Crithidia fasciculata binds the heavy strand of the 12-mer UMS. Whereas this ...

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

authors： Avrahami D,Tzfati Y,Shlomai J

更新日期：1995-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that p-terphenyl-3,5,3',5'-tetracarboxylic acid adsorbed on graphite self-assembles into a two-dimensional rhombus random tiling. This tiling is close to ideal, displaying long-range correlations punctuated by sparse localized tiling defects. In this article we explore the analogy between dynami...

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

authors： Garrahan JP,Stannard A,Blunt MO,Beton PH

更新日期：2009-09-08 00:00:00