Isolation and characterization of a T-lymphocyte somatic mutant with altered signal transduction by the antigen receptor.

abstract：:Theoretical models suggest that social networks influence the evolution of cooperation, but to date there have been few experimental studies. Observational data suggest that a wide variety of behaviors may spread in human social networks, but subjects in such studies can choose to befriend people with similar behavior...

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

authors： Fowler JH,Christakis NA

更新日期：2010-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Dark-cycle, night administration of the pineal hormone melatonin in drinking water to aging mice (15 months of age) prolongs survival of BALB/c females from 23.8 to 28.1 months and preserves aspects of their youthful state. Similar results were seen in New Zealand Black females beginning at 5 months and C57BL/6 males ...

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

authors： Pierpaoli W,Regelson W

更新日期：1994-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the multistep process of cervical cancer development, we analyzed 128 frozen cervical samples spanning normalcy, increasingly severe cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN1- CIN3), and cervical cancer (CxCa) from multiple perspectives, revealing a cascade of progressive changes. Compared with normal tissue, ...

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

authors： den Boon JA,Pyeon D,Wang SS,Horswill M,Schiffman M,Sherman M,Zuna RE,Wang Z,Hewitt SM,Pearson R,Schott M,Chung L,He Q,Lambert P,Walker J,Newton MA,Wentzensen N,Ahlquist P

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to childhood trauma (CT) increases the risk for psychosis and affects the development of brain structures, possibly through oxidative stress. As oxidative stress is also linked to psychosis, it may interact with CT, leading to a more severe clinical phenotype. In 133 patients with early psychosis (EPP), we ex...

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

authors： Alameda L,Fournier M,Khadimallah I,Griffa A,Cleusix M,Jenni R,Ferrari C,Klauser P,Baumann PS,Cuenod M,Hagmann P,Conus P,Do KQ

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that the genes of the gibberellin (GA) biosynthesis pathway in the fungus Gibberella fujikuroi are organized in a cluster of at least seven genes. P450-1 is one of four cytochrome P450 monooxygenase genes in this cluster. Disruption of the P450-1 gene in the GA-producing wild-type strain IMI ...

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

authors： Rojas MC,Hedden P,Gaskin P,Tudzynski B

更新日期：2001-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Poliovirus RNA polymerase requires a host factor to initiate RNA synthesis in vitro. The host factor was previously purified to near homogeneity from HeLa cells but was not assigned an enzymatic activity. This report describes the purification of a terminal uridylyltransferase that can act as host factor. By all crite...

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

authors： Andrews NC,Baltimore D

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene function is typically evaluated by sampling the continuum of gene expression at only a few discrete points corresponding to gene knockout or overexpression. We argue that this characterization is incomplete and present a library of engineered promoters of varying strengths obtained through mutagenesis of a consti...

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

authors： Alper H,Fischer C,Nevoigt E,Stephanopoulos G

更新日期：2005-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligands of the endothelial-enriched tunica interna endothelial cell kinase 2 (Tie2) are markedly imbalanced in severe infections associated with vascular leakage, yet regulation of the receptor itself has been understudied in this context. Here, we show that TIE2 gene expression may constitute a novel vascular barrier...

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

authors： Ghosh CC,David S,Zhang R,Berghelli A,Milam K,Higgins SJ,Hunter J,Mukherjee A,Wei Y,Tran M,Suber F,Kobzik L,Kain KC,Lu S,Santel A,Yano K,Guha P,Dumont DJ,Christiani DC,Parikh SM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We predict by first principles a phase transition in alumina at approximately 3.7 Mbar and room temperature from the CaIrO(3)-type polymorph to another with the U(2)S(3)-type structure. Because alumina is used as window material in shock-wave experiments, this transformation should be important for the analysis of sho...

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

authors： Umemoto K,Wentzcovitch RM

更新日期：2008-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclodextrins are cyclic oligosaccharides widely used in the pharmaceutical industry to improve drug delivery and to increase the solubility of hydrophobic compounds. Anabaenolysins are lipopeptides produced by cyanobacteria with potent lytic activity in cholesterol-containing membranes. Here, we identified the 23- to...

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

authors： Shishido TK,Jokela J,Kolehmainen CT,Fewer DP,Wahlsten M,Wang H,Rouhiainen L,Rizzi E,De Bellis G,Permi P,Sivonen K

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophage Mu was inserted into the unc genes of Escherichia coli. The resulting mutation AS12 had a polar effect on the unc operon: membranes of the mutant AS12 contained the dicyclohexylcarbodiimide-binding protein c and the protein a as sole subunits of the ATP synthase. It was shown by peptide mapping and amino...

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

authors： Friedl P,Bienhaus G,Hoppe J,Schairer HU

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analysis of the in vitro reconstitution of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase [D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (phosphorylating), EC 1.2.1.12] from yeast showed that both oxidized and reduced coenzyme enhance the transconformation reaction, which is rate limiting in the sequential foldin...

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

authors： Jaenicke R,Krebs H,Rudolph R,Woenckhaus C

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BvgAS phosphorelay regulates ∼10% of the annotated genomes of Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella bronchiseptica and controls their infectious cycles. The hierarchical organization of the regulatory network allows the integration of contextual signals to control all or specific subsets of BvgAS-regulated genes. He...

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

authors： Ahuja U,Shokeen B,Cheng N,Cho Y,Blum C,Coppola G,Miller JF

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin purified from mouse fibroblasts by sodium dodecyl sulfate gel electrophoresis was used as antigen to obtain an antibody in rabbits. The elicited antibody was shown to be specific for actin as judged by immunodiffusion and complement fixation against partially purified mouse fibroblast actin and highly purified c...

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

authors： Lazarides E,Weber K

更新日期：1974-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the GABA(A) receptor gamma2 subunit are associated with childhood absence epilepsy and febrile seizures. To understand better the molecular basis of absence epilepsy in man, we developed a mouse model harboring a gamma2 subunit point mutation (R43Q) found in a large Australian family. Mice heterozygous fo...

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

authors： Tan HO,Reid CA,Single FN,Davies PJ,Chiu C,Murphy S,Clarke AL,Dibbens L,Krestel H,Mulley JC,Jones MV,Seeburg PH,Sakmann B,Berkovic SF,Sprengel R,Petrou S

更新日期：2007-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinniol [1,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)-3-methoxy-4-methyl-5-(3-methyl-2-butenyloxy)benzene], a toxin produced by fungi of the Alternaria group, causes symptoms in plants that resemble those induced by the fungi. The phytotoxin binds to carrot protoplasts and isolated membranes in a saturable and reversible manner. Receptor o...

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

authors： Thuleau P,Graziana A,Rossignol M,Kauss H,Auriol P,Ranjeva R

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natal dispersal, the process through which immature individuals permanently depart their natal area in search of new sites, is integral to the ecology and evolution of animals. Insights about the underlying causes of natal dispersal arise mainly from research on species whose short dispersal distances or restricted di...

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

authors： Studds CE,Kyser TK,Marra PP

更新日期：2008-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, considerable progress has been made in understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying olfaction in insects. Because of the diverse nature of the gene families involved, this process has largely relied on genomic data. As a consequence, studies have focused on a small subset of species with extensiv...

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

authors： Grosse-Wilde E,Kuebler LS,Bucks S,Vogel H,Wicher D,Hansson BS

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It was shown in an earlier paper how to connect, in principle, the biochemical states of a cross-bridge with the mechanics of muscular contraction, by the methods of statistical mechanics. The treatment applies to cross-bridges that are able to interact with only one actin site at a time. The present paper shows that ...

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

authors： Hill TL

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal foraging and competition are defined by the partitioning of three primary niche axes: space, time, and resources. Human disturbance is rapidly altering the spatial and temporal niches of animals, but the impact of humans on resource consumption and partitioning-arguably the most important niche axis-is poorly u...

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

authors： Manlick PJ,Pauli JN

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In the hippocampus, a CA3 pyramidal cell forms excitatory synapses with thousands of other pyramidal cells and inhibitory interneurons. By using sequential paired recordings from three connected cells, we show that the presynaptic properties of CA3 pyramidal cell terminals, belonging to the same axon, differ according...

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

authors： Scanziani M,Gähwiler BH,Charpak S

更新日期：1998-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymerization of deoxynucleoside triphosphates, catalyzed by terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase from calf thymus gland, is strongly inhibited by various metal chelators. The reaction appears to be first order with respect to enzyme, deoxynucleoside triphosphate, and initiator, indicating that there is only one...

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

authors： Chang LM,Bollum FJ

更新日期：1970-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intense investigation of possible non-Fermi liquid states of matter has been inspired by two of the most intriguing phenomena discovered in the past quarter century, namely, high-temperature superconductivity and the fractional quantum Hall effect. Despite enormous conceptual strides, these two fields have develope...

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

authors： Jain JK,Anderson PW

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal detoxification is essential for bacteria's survival in adverse environments and their pathogenesis in hosts. Understanding the underlying mechanisms is crucial for devising antibacterial treatments. In the Gram-negative bacterium Escherichia coli, membrane-bound sensor CusS and its response regulator CusR togeth...

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

authors： Fu B,Sengupta K,Genova LA,Santiago AG,Jung W,Krzemiński Ł,Chakraborty UK,Zhang W,Chen P

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide here evidence that supports the occurrence of a biologically dormant form of selectin ligand carbohydrate, the sialyl 6-sulfo Lewis X containing modified sialic acid, in human leukocytes. The modification of sialic acid involves first de-N-acetylation of sialic acid moiety through ubiquitous de-N-acetylatio...

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

authors： Mitsuoka C,Ohmori K,Kimura N,Kanamori A,Komba S,Ishida H,Kiso M,Kannagi R

更新日期：1999-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Prey in natural communities are usually shared by many predator species. How predators coexist while competing for the same prey is one of the fundamental questions in ecology. Here, we show that competing predator species may not only coexist on a single prey but even help each other to persist if they specialize on ...

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

authors： De Roos AM,Schellekens T,Van Kooten T,Persson L

更新日期：2008-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A chimeric transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) molecule has been synthesized to map the amino acids responsible for the substantially greater activity of TGF-beta 1 than TGF-beta 2 on growth and migration of endothelial cells. This chimera consists of a dimer of a monomeric unit composed of amino acids 1-39 of ...

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

authors： Qian SW,Burmester JK,Merwin JR,Madri JA,Sporn MB,Roberts AB

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we used functional MRI (fMRI) at high field (3T) to track the time course of activation in the entire basal ganglia circuitry, as well as other motor-related structures, during the explicit learning of a sequence of finger movements over a month of training. Fourteen right-handed healthy volunteers had ...

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

authors： Lehéricy S,Benali H,Van de Moortele PF,Pélégrini-Issac M,Waechter T,Ugurbil K,Doyon J

更新日期：2005-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN-gamma treatment of cells leads to tyrosine phosphorylation of signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 1 followed by dimerization through a reciprocal Src homology 2-phosphotyrosine interaction near the -COOH end of each monomer, forming a parallel structure that accumulates in the nucleus to drive ...

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

authors： Zhong M,Henriksen MA,Takeuchi K,Schaefer O,Liu B,ten Hoeve J,Ren Z,Mao X,Chen X,Shuai K,Darnell JE Jr

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovering the visual features and representations used by the brain to recognize objects is a central problem in the study of vision. Recently, neural network models of visual object recognition, including biological and deep network models, have shown remarkable progress and have begun to rival human performance in...

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

authors： Ullman S,Assif L,Fetaya E,Harari D

更新日期：2016-03-08 00:00:00