Older mothers produce more successful daughters.

abstract：:Phages of the Caudovirales order possess a tail that recognizes the host and ensures genome delivery upon infection. The X-ray structure of the approximately 1.8 MDa host adsorption device (baseplate) from the lactococcal phage TP901-1 shows that the receptor-binding proteins are pointing in the direction of the host,...

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

authors： Veesler D,Spinelli S,Mahony J,Lichière J,Blangy S,Bricogne G,Legrand P,Ortiz-Lombardia M,Campanacci V,van Sinderen D,Cambillau C

更新日期：2012-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropospheric O(3) and sulfate both contribute to air pollution and climate forcing. There is a growing realization that air quality and climate change issues are strongly connected. To date, the importance of the coupling between O(3) and sulfate has not been fully appreciated, and thus regulations treat each pollutan...

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

authors： Unger N,Shindell DT,Koch DM,Streets DG

更新日期：2006-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven morphologically nontransformed (flat) revertants with reduced tumorigenicity in vivo have been isolated from populations of Kirsten sarcoma virus-transformed NIH 3T3 cells transfected with a cDNA expression library of normal human fibroblasts. Each revertant harbors 1-10 recombinant plasmids per cell and retains...

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

authors： Noda M,Kitayama H,Matsuzaki T,Sugimoto Y,Okayama H,Bassin RH,Ikawa Y

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human renin gene was isolated from a Charon 4A human genomic library and characterized. The gene spans about 11.7 kilobases and consists of 10 exons and 9 introns that map at points that could be variable surface loops of the enzyme. The complete coding regions, the 5'- and 3'-flanking regions, and the exon-intron...

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

authors： Miyazaki H,Fukamizu A,Hirose S,Hayashi T,Hori H,Ohkubo H,Nakanishi S,Murakami K

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proparathyroid hormone (calcemic fraction-A) is a biosynthetic precursor of parathyroid hormone in bovine glands. Limited amounts of the isolated prohormone have been obtained for the purpose of initial structural studies. The results of automated sequence analysis on two separate preparations indicate that the N-term...

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

authors： Hamilton JW,Niall HD,Jacobs JW,Keutmann HT,Potts JT Jr,Cohn DV

更新日期：1974-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution crystal structures of editing complexes of both duplex and single-stranded DNA bound to Escherichia coli DNA polymerase I large fragment (Klenow fragment) show four nucleotides of single-stranded DNA bound to the 3'-5' exonuclease active site and extending toward the polymerase active site. Melting of ...

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

authors： Freemont PS,Friedman JM,Beese LS,Sanderson MR,Steitz TA

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inductive interaction between the sevenless (sev) transmembrane tyrosine kinase receptor and the bride of sevenless (boss) transmembrane ligand is required for the development of the R7 photoreceptor neuron in the compound eye of Drosophila melanogaster. The boss protein is proposed to contain a large N-terminal ex...

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

authors： Hart AC,Harrison SD,Van Vactor DL Jr,Rubin GM,Zipursky SL

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6.1-kilobase insertion into the rudimentary (r) gene was cloned and partially sequenced. The insertion consists of a 703-base-pair (bp) P element next to a 5.4-kilobase single-copy sequence. The normal position of the single-copy sequence is near the tip of the X chromosome. Upon insertion into the r gene, this chim...

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

authors： Tsubota SI,Huong DV

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coelacanth fish Latimeria chalumnae is the sole surviving species of a phylogenetic lineage that was founded more than 400 million years ago and that has changed morphologically very little since that time. Little is known about the molecular evolution of this "living fossil," considered by some taxonomists to be ...

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

authors： Betz UA,Mayer WE,Klein J

更新日期：1994-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the bovine papillomavirus E2 regulatory protein in human cervical carcinoma cell lines repressed expression of the resident human papillomavirus E6 and E7 oncogenes and within a few days caused essentially all of the cells to synchronously display numerous phenotypic markers characteristic of cells under...

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

authors： Goodwin EC,Yang E,Lee CJ,Lee HW,DiMaio D,Hwang ES

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Two human 12-lipoxygenase enzyme (arachidonate:oxygen 12-oxidoreductase, EC 1.13.11.31)-related genes were characterized from 13 distinct clones isolated from three genomic bacteriophage and cosmid libraries. A complete gene (12-lipoxygenase gene 1) spanning approximately 17 kilobases and consisting of 14 exons with s...

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

authors： Funk CD,Funk LB,FitzGerald GA,Samuelsson B

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To differentiate roles of androgen receptor (AR) in prostate stromal and epithelial cells, we have generated inducible-(ind)ARKO-TRAMP and prostate epithelial-specific ARKO TRAMP (pes-ARKO-TRAMP) mouse models, in which the AR was knocked down in both prostate epithelium and stroma or was knocked out in the prostate ep...

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

authors： Niu Y,Altuwaijri S,Yeh S,Lai KP,Yu S,Chuang KH,Huang SP,Lardy H,Chang C

更新日期：2008-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphorylation and dephosphorylation of the dihydropyridine-sensitive Ca2+ channel was studied in transverse-tubule membranes isolated from rabbit skeletal muscle. Exposure of these membranes to either the cAMP-dependent protein kinase or a Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase resulted in a rapid phosphorylat...

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

authors： Hosey MM,Borsotto M,Lazdunski M

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Go is a specific class ("other") of signal-transducing heterotrimeric GTP-binding proteins (G proteins) that is expressed in high levels in mammalian brain. We have cloned two different rat cDNAs encoding the alpha subunit of Go (Go alpha-1 and Go alpha-2) and a human Go alpha chromosomal gene. The human Go alpha gene...

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

authors： Tsukamoto T,Toyama R,Itoh H,Kozasa T,Matsuoka M,Kaziro Y

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) strains that have been passaged in vitro rapidly acquire mutations that impact viral growth. These laboratory-adapted strains of HCMV generally exhibit restricted tropism, produce high levels of cell-free virus, and develop susceptibility to natural killer cells. To permit experimentation ...

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

authors： Murrell I,Bedford C,Ladell K,Miners KL,Price DA,Tomasec P,Wilkinson GWG,Stanton RJ

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Many insects are dependent on bacterial symbionts that provide essential nutrients (ex. aphid-Buchnera and tsetse-Wiglesworthia associations), wherein the symbionts are harbored in specific cells called bacteriocytes that constitute a symbiotic organ bacteriome. Facultative and parasitic bacterial symbionts like Wolba...

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

authors： Hosokawa T,Koga R,Kikuchi Y,Meng XY,Fukatsu T

更新日期：2010-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The stress inoculation hypothesis presupposes that brief intermittent stress exposure early in life induces the development of subsequent stress resistance in human and nonhuman primates. Rodent studies, however, suggest a role for maternal care rather than stress exposure per se (i.e., the maternal mediation hypothes...

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

authors： Parker KJ,Buckmaster CL,Sundlass K,Schatzberg AF,Lyons DM

更新日期：2006-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothetical scanning (HS) method is a general approach for calculating the absolute entropy and free energy by analyzing Boltzmann samples obtained by Monte Carlo (MC) or molecular dynamics techniques. With HS applied to a fluid, each configuration i of the sample is reconstructed by adding its atoms gradually to...

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

authors： White RP,Meirovitch H

更新日期：2004-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional interference between genes and the regulatory elements of simple eukaryotes such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an unavoidable consequence of their compressed genetic arrangement. We have shown previously that with the tandem arranged genes GAL10 and GAL7, inefficient transcriptional termination of the...

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

authors： Prescott EM,Proudfoot NJ

更新日期：2002-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of bovine proinsulin to insulin has been purified from a bovine pancreatic extract. The product of conversion was identified as insulin by aminoacid analysis and determination of carboxyl terminal aminoacid residues. The purified enzyme preparation showed one major protein band ...

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

authors： Yip CC

更新日期：1971-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the Conus shell grows by spiraling of the outer lip around the axis, profound internal shell dissolution thins the walls of the protected penultimate whorl from several millimeters to <50mum. Shell material is added to the inside of the spire and the anterior part of the columella. The resulting shell has a uniform...

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

authors： Kohn AJ,Myers ER,Meenakshi VR

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allosteric regulation of oxygen delivery by RBCs may have significant effects on tumor growth. Indeed, angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is induced in growing tumors by low oxygen partial pressure. Hypoxia-inducible genes are switched on, among which are the VEGF gene and its receptors. Most important,...

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

authors： Kieda C,Greferath R,Crola da Silva C,Fylaktakidou KC,Lehn JM,Nicolau C

更新日期：2006-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons were made of the T1 ribonuclease digests of 32P-labeled nucleolar 45S RNA of intact Novikoff hepatoma cells and the RNA synthesized in vitro by isolated nucleoli. Approximately 200 oligonucleotide spots were found in the two-dimensional chromatogram of 45S nucleolar RNA labeled in vivo, which includes frag...

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

authors： Ballal NR,Choi YC,Mouche R,Busche H

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in situ stimulation of Fe(III) oxide reduction by Geobacter bacteria leads to the concomitant precipitation of hexavalent uranium [U(VI)] from groundwater. Despite its promise for the bioremediation of uranium contaminants, the biological mechanism behind this reaction remains elusive. Because Fe(III) oxide reduct...

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

authors： Cologgi DL,Lampa-Pastirk S,Speers AM,Kelly SD,Reguera G

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Although much evidence suggests that the plasma membrane of eukaryotic cells is not homogenous, the precise architecture of this important structure has not been clear. Here we use transmission electron microscopy of plasma membrane sheets and specific probes to show that most or all plasma membrane-associated protein...

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

authors： Lillemeier BF,Pfeiffer JR,Surviladze Z,Wilson BS,Davis MM

更新日期：2006-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Egg activation is the process by which a mature oocyte becomes capable of supporting embryo development. In vertebrates and echinoderms, activation is induced by fertilization. Molecules introduced into the egg by the sperm trigger progressive release of intracellular calcium stores in the oocyte. Calcium wave(s) spre...

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

authors： Kaneuchi T,Sartain CV,Takeo S,Horner VL,Buehner NA,Aigaki T,Wolfner MF

更新日期：2015-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been controversial whether the cytochrome oxidase (CO)-dense blobs in primate primary visual cortex (V1) and CO-dense thin stripes in visual area 2 (V2) are parts of a cortical color-processing stream that is segregated from other functional streams. One of the key pieces of evidence for the segregated color st...

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

authors： Xiao Y,Felleman DJ

更新日期：2004-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Invading organisms may spread through local movements (giving rise to a diffusion-like process) and by long-distance jumps, which are often human-mediated. The local spread of invading organisms has been fit with varying success to models that couple local population growth with diffusive spread, but to date no quanti...

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

authors： Suarez AV,Holway DA,Case TJ

更新日期：2001-01-30 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：:We discuss the generic time behavior of reaction-diffusion processes capable of modeling various types of biological transport processes, such as ligand migration in proteins and gating fluctuations in ion channel proteins. The main observable in these two cases, the fraction of unbound ligands and the probability of ...

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

authors： Nadler W,Stein DL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00