Oligosaccharide modification by swainsonine treatment inhibits pulmonary colonization by B16-F10 murine melanoma cells.

abstract：:Geckos can run rapidly on walls and ceilings, requiring high friction forces (on walls) and adhesion forces (on ceilings), with typical step intervals of approximately 20 ms. The rapid switching between gecko foot attachment and detachment is analyzed theoretically based on a tape model that incorporates the adhesion ...

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

authors： Tian Y,Pesika N,Zeng H,Rosenberg K,Zhao B,McGuiggan P,Autumn K,Israelachvili J

更新日期：2006-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper finds that a 10-μg/m3 increase in airborne particulate matter [particulate matter smaller than 10 μm (PM10)] reduces life expectancy by 0.64 years (95% confidence interval = 0.21-1.07). This estimate is derived from quasiexperimental variation in PM10 generated by China's Huai River Policy, which provides f...

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

authors： Ebenstein A,Fan M,Greenstone M,He G,Zhou M

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cooperativity in oligonucleotide-directed sequence-specific recognition of DNA by triple helix formation can be enhanced by the addition of discrete dimerization domains. The equilibrium association constants for cooperative binding of oligonucleotides that dimerize by Watson-Crick hydrogen bonds and occupy adjacent s...

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

authors： Distefano MD,Dervan PB

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human diploid fibroblasts (HDFs) possess Ca(2+)-dependent membrane currents. These currents were suppressed in late-passage normal (senescent) HDFs and prematurely senescent HDFs derived from a subject with Werner syndrome (WS), compared with early-passage normal (young) HDFs. When young HDFs were microinjected with m...

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

authors： Liu S,Thweatt R,Lumpkin CK Jr,Goldstein S

更新日期：1994-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Classic physiology studies dating to the 1930s demonstrate that moderate or transient glucocorticoid (GC) exposure improves muscle performance. The ergogenic properties of GCs are further evidenced by their surreptitious use as doping agents by endurance athletes and poorly understood efficacy in Duchenne muscular dys...

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

authors： Morrison-Nozik A,Anand P,Zhu H,Duan Q,Sabeh M,Prosdocimo DA,Lemieux ME,Nordsborg N,Russell AP,MacRae CA,Gerber AN,Jain MK,Haldar SM

更新日期：2015-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A typical homing endonuclease initiates mobility of its group I intron by recognizing DNA both upstream and downstream of the intron insertion site of intronless alleles, preventing the endonuclease from binding and cleaving its own intron-containing allele. Here, we describe a GIY-YIG family homing endonuclease, I-Bm...

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

authors： Edgell DR,Shub DA

更新日期：2001-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cotransfection assays were used to show that the members of the GTP-binding protein Gq class of alpha subunits could activate phospholipase C (PLC) beta 2. Similar experiments also demonstrated that G beta 1 gamma 1, G beta 1 gamma 5, and G beta 2 gamma 5 could activate the beta 2 isoform of PLC but not the beta 1 iso...

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

authors： Wu D,Katz A,Simon MI

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) conjugated to a Mr 3000 poly(L-Lys) markedly inhibits the growth of Pro-3 MtxRII5-3 Chinese hamster ovarian cells, a mutant line known to be drug resistant because of defective MTX transport. In these cells, membrane transport of [3H]MTX-poly(Lys) is sharply decreased by addition of 0.5- to 2.5-fold...

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

authors： Shen WC,Ryser HJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting whether and how populations will adapt to rapid climate change is a critical goal for evolutionary biology. To examine the genetic basis of fitness and predict adaptive evolution in novel climates with seasonal variation, we grew a diverse panel of the annual plant Arabidopsis thaliana (multiparent advanced...

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

authors： Fournier-Level A,Perry EO,Wang JA,Braun PT,Migneault A,Cooper MD,Metcalf CJ,Schmitt J

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Children whose parents divorce tend to have worse educational outcomes than children whose parents stay married. However, not all children respond identically to their parents divorcing. We focus on how the impact of parental divorce on children's education varies by how likely or unlikely divorce was for those parent...

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

authors： Brand JE,Moore R,Song X,Xie Y

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) is most often due to point mutations in the beta-isoform of the thyroid hormone (TH) receptor (TR-beta). The majority of mutations involve the ligand-binding domain, where they block TH binding and receptor function on both stimulatory and inhibitory TH response elements. In contras...

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

authors： Machado DS,Sabet A,Santiago LA,Sidhaye AR,Chiamolera MI,Ortiga-Carvalho TM,Wondisford FE

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of juvenile hormone-regulated gene expression, we isolated an anonymous cDNA representing a message that was strongly suppressed by juvenile hormone in the fat body of the cockroach Blaberus discoidalis. The protein deduced from the cDNA sequence showed compelling resemblance in sequence to the transferrins...

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

authors： Jamroz RC,Gasdaska JR,Bradfield JY,Law JH

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Male oriental fruit flies (Dacus dorsalis) from colonies in Taiwan and Hawaii were evaluated for limit of response to various analogues of methyl eugenol. The results are interpreted in terms of the geometry and allosteric requirements of the antennal receptor that triggers the characteristic methyl eugenol reflex. Th...

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

authors： Metcalf RL,Metcalf ER,Mitchell WC,Lee LW

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insertion mutations previously constructed within the proximal region of the yeast invertase signal sequence did not interfere with secretion or glycosylation of the enzyme. We now describe deletion mutations within the same signal sequence. Large deletions truncating the hydrophobic core of the signal peptide prevent...

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

authors： Perlman D,Raney P,Halvorson HO

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary restriction has been shown to have several health benefits including increased insulin sensitivity, stress resistance, reduced morbidity, and increased life span. The mechanism remains unknown, but the need for a long-term reduction in caloric intake to achieve these benefits has been assumed. We report that w...

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

authors： Anson RM,Guo Z,de Cabo R,Iyun T,Rios M,Hagepanos A,Ingram DK,Lane MA,Mattson MP

更新日期：2003-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthrax toxin is an intracellularly acting toxin in which sufficient information is available regarding the structure of its transmembrane channel, allowing for detailed investigation of models of translocation. Anthrax toxin, comprising three proteins-protective antigen (PA), lethal factor (LF), and edema factor-tran...

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

authors： Das D,Krantz BA

更新日期：2016-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:PUF proteins control both growth and differentiation in the C. elegans germ line. These conserved RNA-binding proteins inhibit expression of target mRNAs, either by repressing translation or promoting degradation. Previous studies showed that PUF-8, a PUF protein with striking similarity to human Pumilio, prevents ret...

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

authors： Bachorik JL,Kimble J

更新日期：2005-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Met mutant of Drosophila melanogaster is highly resistant to juvenile hormone III (JH III) or its chemical analog, methoprene, an insect growth regulator. Five major mechanisms of insecticide resistance were examined in Met and susceptible Met+ flies. These two strains showed only minor differences when penetratio...

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

authors： Shemshedini L,Wilson TG

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engagement of the T cell antigen receptor (TCR) leads to rapid activation of protein tyrosine kinases, which in turn phosphorylate downstream enzymes and adapter proteins. Some adapter proteins, such as SLP-76, Vav, and LAT, positively regulate TCR-mediated signal transduction, whereas others, such as Cbl, play an inh...

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

authors： Tang J,Sawasdikosol S,Chang JH,Burakoff SJ

更新日期：1999-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The energy landscape theory provides a general framework for describing protein folding reactions. Because a large number of studies, however, have focused on two-state proteins with single well-defined folding pathways and without detectable intermediates, the extent to which free energy landscapes are shaped up by t...

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

authors： Calosci N,Chi CN,Richter B,Camilloni C,Engström A,Eklund L,Travaglini-Allocatelli C,Gianni S,Vendruscolo M,Jemth P

更新日期：2008-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between mutations in the tumor-suppressor genes Apc and p53 was studied in congenic mouse strains to minimize the influence of polymorphic modifiers. The multiplicity and invasiveness of intestinal adenomas of Apc(Min/+) (Min) mice was enhanced by deficiency for p53. In addition, the occurrence of desm...

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

authors： Halberg RB,Katzung DS,Hoff PD,Moser AR,Cole CE,Lubet RA,Donehower LA,Jacoby RF,Dove WF

更新日期：2000-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In photosynthetic systems, the absorbed light energy is used to generate electron transport or it is lost in the form of fluorescence and thermal emission. While fluorescence can be readily measured, the detection of thermal deactivation processes can be achieved by the photoacoustic technique. In that case, the press...

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

authors： Allakhverdiev SI,Klimov VV,Carpentier R

更新日期：1994-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional repressors can be classified as short- or long-range, according to their range of activity. Functional analysis of identified short-range repressors has been carried out largely in transgenic Drosophila, but it is not known whether general properties of short-range repressors are evident in other types...

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

authors： Ryu JR,Olson LK,Arnosti DN

更新日期：2001-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Although much of the brain's functional organization is genetically predetermined, it appears that some noninnate functions can come to depend on dedicated and segregated neural tissue. In this paper, we describe a series of experiments that have investigated the neural development and organization of one such noninna...

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

authors： Polk TA,Farah MJ

更新日期：1998-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass-independent isotope fractionations driven by differences in volumes and shapes of nuclei (the field shift effect) are known in several elements and are likely to be found in more. All-electron relativistic electronic structure calculations can predict this effect but at present are computationally intensive and l...

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

authors： Schauble EA

更新日期：2013-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor protein p53 plays a crucial role in coordinating cellular processes, such as cell cycle arrest, apoptosis, and senescence. The nerve injury-induced protein 1 (Ninjurin1, Ninj1) is a homophilic adhesion molecule and involved in nerve regeneration. Interestingly, Ninj1 is found to be overexpressed i...

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

authors： Cho SJ,Rossi A,Jung YS,Yan W,Liu G,Zhang J,Zhang M,Chen X

更新日期：2013-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:By use of the indirect peroxidase-antiperoxidase complex immunocytochemical technique, antibody to purified human renal renin was applied to formalin-fixed paraffin sections of human cadaver brain. Immune reaction products were observed in most nerve cells in all areas of the brain examined; staining was limited to th...

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

authors： Slater EE,Defendini R,Zimmerman EA

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of O6-[3H]ethylguanine-containing DNA with a rat liver chromatin fraction resulted in a decrease in the O6-ethylguanine content of the DNA. Analysis of the products of this reaction showed that the ethyl group had been transferred from the O6-ethylguanine to a protein acceptor. When the incubation mixture w...

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

authors： Mehta JR,Ludlum DB,Renard A,Verly WG

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pluripotent cell line, C3H10T1/2, is induced to undergo adipogenesis by a mixture of factors that includes a glucocorticoid such as dexamethasone. We found that expression of myostatin (MSTN), a TGF-beta family member extensively studied in muscle, was induced by dexamethasone under those differentiation conditions....

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

authors： Feldman BJ,Streeper RS,Farese RV Jr,Yamamoto KR

更新日期：2006-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione, an essential cellular antioxidant required for mitochondrial function, is not synthesized by mitochondria but is imported from the cytosol. Rat liver mitochondria have a multicomponent system that underlies the remarkable ability of mitochondria to take up and retain glutathione. At external glutathione l...

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

authors： Mårtensson J,Lai JC,Meister A

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00