COST1 regulates autophagy to control plant drought tolerance.

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4C (CMT4C) is an early-onset, autosomal recessive form of demyelinating neuropathy. The clinical manifestations include progressive scoliosis, delayed age of walking, muscular atrophy, distal weakness, and reduced nerve conduction velocity. The gene mutated in CMT4C disease, SH3TC2/KIA...

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

authors： Arnaud E,Zenker J,de Preux Charles AS,Stendel C,Roos A,Médard JJ,Tricaud N,Kleine H,Luscher B,Weis J,Suter U,Senderek J,Chrast R

更新日期：2009-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A muscarone-binding material has been found in Torpedo electroplax. The material behaves in several ways as one would expect of the binding component of the acetylcholine receptor, especially in its high affinity for muscarone (approximate K = 7 x 10(-6)M), acetylcholine (approximate K = 1.1 x 10(-6)M), curare, and ni...

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

authors： O'Brien RD,Gilmour LP

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian retina contains an autonomous circadian clock system that controls many physiological functions within this tissue. Previous studies on young mice have reported that removal of the key circadian clock gene Bmal1 from the retina affects the circadian regulation of visual function, but does not affect phot...

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

authors： Baba K,Piano I,Lyuboslavsky P,Chrenek MA,Sellers JT,Zhang S,Gargini C,He L,Tosini G,Iuvone PM

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenotypic capacitance refers to the ability of a genome to accumulate mutations that are conditionally hidden and only reveal phenotype-altering effects after certain environmental or genetic changes. Capacitance has important implications for the evolution of novel forms and functions, but experimentally studied mec...

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

authors： Hayden EJ,Bendixsen DP,Wagner A

更新日期：2015-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of receptor binding in the potent immunogenicity of Escherichia coli heat-labile enterotoxin B subunit (EtxB) was tested by comparing its immunogical properties with those of a receptor binding mutant, EtxB(G33D). Subcutaneous immunization of EtxB(G33D) resulted in 160-fold reduction in antibody titer c...

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

authors： Nashar TO,Webb HM,Eaglestone S,Williams NA,Hirst TR

更新日期：1996-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a highly prevalent gynecological disease with severe negative impacts on life quality and financial burden. Unfortunately, there is no cure for this disease, which highlights the need for further investigation about the pathophysiology of this disease to provide clues for developing novel therapeutic ...

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

authors： Li WN,Hsiao KY,Wang CA,Chang N,Hsu PL,Sun CH,Wu SR,Wu MH,Tsai SJ

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Serological expression cloning of antigens eliciting a humoral immune response to a syngeneic mouse sarcoma identified pem (mouse placenta and embryonic expression gene) as a new member of the cancer/testis family. To identify the human homologue of pem, mouse pem sequences and pem-related expressed sequence tags from...

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

authors： Ono T,Kurashige T,Harada N,Noguchi Y,Saika T,Niikawa N,Aoe M,Nakamura S,Higashi T,Hiraki A,Wada H,Kumon H,Old LJ,Nakayama E

更新日期：2001-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The quaternary structure of delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (5-aminolaevulinate hydrolyase, EC 4.2.1.24) from bovine liver was examined by analytical ultracentrifugation, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, and electron microscopy. The molecular weights, determined by sedimentation-velocity and sedimentation-equ...

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

authors： Wu WH,Shemin D,Richards KE,Williams RC

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seawater Mg:Ca and Sr:Ca ratios are biogeochemical parameters reflecting the Earth-ocean-atmosphere dynamic exchange of elements. The ratios' dependence on the environment and organisms' biology facilitates their application in marine sciences. Here, we present a measured single-laboratory dataset, combined with previ...

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

authors： Lebrato M,Garbe-Schönberg D,Müller MN,Blanco-Ameijeiras S,Feely RA,Lorenzoni L,Molinero JC,Bremer K,Jones DOB,Iglesias-Rodriguez D,Greeley D,Lamare MD,Paulmier A,Graco M,Cartes J,Barcelos E Ramos J,de Lara A,Sanchez-Lea

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydia trachomatis is a bacterial pathogen that infects the eyes and urogenital tract. Ocular infection by this organism is the leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. The infection is also a leading cause of sexually transmitted disease in the United States. As obligate intracellular pathogens, chlamydia...

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

authors： Lad SP,Li J,da Silva Correia J,Pan Q,Gadwal S,Ulevitch RJ,Li E

更新日期：2007-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of distressing trends, including a decline in the share of key research grants going to younger scientists, as well as a steady rise in the age at which investigators receive their first funding, are now a decades-long feature of the US biomedical research workforce. Working committees have proposed recommend...

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

authors： Daniels RJ

更新日期：2015-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis DEMETER (DME) DNA glycosylase demethylates the maternal genome in the central cell prior to fertilization and is essential for seed viability. DME preferentially targets small transposons that flank coding genes, influencing their expression and initiating plant gene imprinting. DME also targets interg...

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

authors： Zhang C,Hung YH,Rim HJ,Zhang D,Frost JM,Shin H,Jang H,Liu F,Xiao W,Iyer LM,Aravind L,Zhang XQ,Fischer RL,Huh JH,Hsieh TF

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The lac operon of Escherichia coli spans approximately 5300 base pairs and includes the lacZ, lacY, and lacA genes in addition to the operator, promoter, and transcription termination regions. We report here the sequence of the lacA gene and the region distal to it, confirming the sequence of thiogalactoside transacet...

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

authors： Hediger MA,Johnson DF,Nierlich DP,Zabin I

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the critical issues regarding proteins with a four-helix bundle motif is which interactions play the major role in stabilizing this type of folded structure: the interaction among the four alpha-helices or the interaction between the loop and helix segments. To answer this question, an energetic analysis has be...

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

authors： Chou KC,Maggiora GM,Scheraga HA

更新日期：1992-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A coenzyme B12-dependent ribonucleotide reductase was purified from the archaebacterium Thermoplasma acidophila and partially sequenced. Using probes derived from the sequence, the corresponding gene was cloned, completely sequenced, and expressed in Escherichia coli. The deduced amino acid sequence shows that the cat...

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

authors： Tauer A,Benner SA

更新日期：1997-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent archaeological discoveries have revealed that pigment use, beads, engravings, and sophisticated stone and bone tools were already present in southern Africa 75,000 y ago. Many of these artifacts disappeared by 60,000 y ago, suggesting that modern behavior appeared in the past and was subsequently lost before be...

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

authors： d'Errico F,Backwell L,Villa P,Degano I,Lucejko JJ,Bamford MK,Higham TF,Colombini MP,Beaumont PB

更新日期：2012-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial function and ambulatory activity were monitored after feeding old rats acetyl-L-carnitine (ALCAR). Young (3-5 mo) and old (22-28 mo) rats were given a 1.5% (wt/vol) solution of ALCAR in their drinking water for 1 mo, were sacrificed, and their liver parenchymal cells were isolated. ALCAR supplementation ...

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

authors： Hagen TM,Ingersoll RT,Wehr CM,Lykkesfeldt J,Vinarsky V,Bartholomew JC,Song MH,Ames BN

更新日期：1998-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis HYL1 gene encodes a nuclear double-stranded RNA-binding protein. A knockout mutation of the hyl1 gene is recessive and pleiotropic, causing developmental abnormalities, increasing sensitivity to abscisic acid, and reducing sensitivity to auxin and cytokinin. We report that levels of several microRNAs (...

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

authors： Han MH,Goud S,Song L,Fedoroff N

更新日期：2004-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) spectra are reported for flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) and glucose oxidase (beta-D-glucose:oxygen 1-oxidoreductase; EC 1.1.3.4), in resonance with the 450 nm flavin absorption band. Several isoalloxazine ring modes were observed (1635, 1584, 1507, 1416, and 1359 cm(-1))...

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

authors： Dutta PK,Nestor JR,Spiro TG

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent success of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in the treatment of cancer has led to a revived interest in microtubule-destabilizing agents. Here, we determined the high-resolution crystal structure of the complex between tubulin and maytansine, which is part of an ADC that is approved by the US Food and Drug A...

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

authors： Prota AE,Bargsten K,Diaz JF,Marsh M,Cuevas C,Liniger M,Neuhaus C,Andreu JM,Altmann KH,Steinmetz MO

更新日期：2014-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH) is the central cerebral neurohormone in insect development. Its release has been believed for decades to be confined to one (or two) critical moments early in each developmental stage at which time it triggers prolonged activation of the prothoracic glands to synthesize and release th...

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

authors： Vafopoulou X,Steel CG

更新日期：1996-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past several decades, numerous reports from disparate geographical areas have documented an increased frequency of "bleaching" in reef-forming corals. The phenomenon, triggered by increased sea surface temperatures, occurs when the cnidarian hosts digest and/or expel their intracellular, photosynthetic dino...

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

authors： Tchernov D,Kvitt H,Haramaty L,Bibby TS,Gorbunov MY,Rosenfeld H,Falkowski PG

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The membrane glycoproteins specified by herpes simplex virus are synthesized concurrently with structural viral proteins and accumulate in the cytoplasm and in the membranes lining it. Analyses of free and membranebound polyribosomes, the cytoplasmic pool of soluble proteins, and purified smooth membranes showed that ...

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

authors： Spear PG,Roizman B

更新日期：1970-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the importance of valuing another person's welfare for prosocial behavior, currently we have only a limited understanding of how these values are represented in the brain and, more importantly, how they give rise to individual variability in prosociality. In the present study, participants underwent functional...

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

authors： Sul S,Tobler PN,Hein G,Leiberg S,Jung D,Fehr E,Kim H

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experiments have shown that mouse primary visual cortex (V1) is very different from that of cat or monkey, including response properties-one of which is that contrast invariance in the orientation selectivity (OS) of the neurons' firing rates is replaced in mouse with contrast-dependent sharpening (broadening) ...

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

authors： Dai WP,Zhou D,McLaughlin DW,Cai D

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Lon is an ATPase associated with cellular activities (AAA+) protease that controls cell division in response to stress and also degrades misfolded and damaged proteins. Subunits of Lon are known to assemble into ring-shaped homohexamers that enclose an internal degradation chamber. Here, we demonstrate that hexamers o...

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

authors： Vieux EF,Wohlever ML,Chen JZ,Sauer RT,Baker TA

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor SRY (sex-determining region)-box 2 (SOX2) is an important functional marker of neural precursor cells (NPCs) and plays a critical role in self-renewal and neuronal differentiation; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying its functions are poorly understood. Using human embryonic stem cell...

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

authors： Cimadamore F,Amador-Arjona A,Chen C,Huang CT,Terskikh AV

更新日期：2013-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold nanoparticles quench the fluorescence of cationic polyfluorene with Stern-Volmer constants (KSV) approaching 1011 M-1, several orders of magnitude larger than any previously reported conjugated polymer-quencher pair and 9-10 orders of magnitude larger than small molecule dye-quencher pairs. The dependence of KSV ...

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

authors： Fan C,Wang S,Hong JW,Bazan GC,Plaxco KW,Heeger AJ

更新日期：2003-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Most neurotransmission is mediated by action potentials, whereas sensory neurons propagate electrical signals passively and release neurotransmitter in a graded manner. Here, we demonstrate that Caenorhabditis elegans neuromuscular junctions release neurotransmitter in a graded fashion. When motor neurons were depolar...

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

authors： Liu Q,Hollopeter G,Jorgensen EM

更新日期：2009-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human migration inhibitory factor (MIF), isolated through functional expression cloning in COS-1 cells, up-regulates expression of genes encoding HLA-DR and interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta) and elaboration of IL-1 beta by human monocyte-derived macrophages. Administration of soluble bovine serum albumin or h...

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

authors： Weiser WY,Pozzi LM,Titus RG,David JR

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00