Two insulin-like growth factor I messenger RNAs are expressed in human liver.

abstract：:A robust body of evidence supports the concept that phosphodiesterase 10A (PDE10A) activity in the basal ganglia orchestrates the control of coordinated movement in human subjects. Although human mutations in the PDE10A gene manifest in hyperkinetic movement disorders that phenocopy many features of early Huntington's...

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

authors： Tejeda GS,Whiteley EL,Deeb TZ,Bürli RW,Moss SJ,Sheridan E,Brandon NJ,Baillie GS

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon nanotube (CNT) membranes were employed as the active element of a switchable transdermal drug delivery device that can facilitate more effective treatments of drug abuse and addiction. Due to the dramatically fast flow through CNT cores, high charge density, and small pore dimensions, highly efficient electroph...

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

authors： Wu J,Paudel KS,Strasinger C,Hammell D,Stinchcomb AL,Hinds BJ

更新日期：2010-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed Xenopus embryos to express human acetylcholinesterase (AcChoEase; EC 3.1.1.7) in developing synapses. Transcription of AcChoEase mRNA was driven by a 2.2-kb sequence upstream from the initiator AUG in the ACHE gene encoding AcChoEase, with multiple potential sites for binding universal and tissue-spec...

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

authors： Ben Aziz-Aloya R,Seidman S,Timberg R,Sternfeld M,Zakut H,Soreq H

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) maintains a displacement loop (D loop) at the heavy strand origin of replication. These D loops represent sharply limited synthesis of heavy strands and provide a unique opportunity to examine the termination of DNA synthesis. Direct sizing at the nucleotide level indicates that the 3'...

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

authors： Doda JN,Wright CT,Clayton DA

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecological character displacement describes a pattern where morphological differences between sympatric species are enhanced through interspecific competition. Although widely considered a pervasive force in evolutionary ecology, few clear-cut examples have been documented. Here we report a case of ecological characte...

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

authors： Adams DC,Rohlf FJ

更新日期：2000-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects impact human health through vector-borne diseases and cause major economic losses by damaging crops and stored agricultural products. Insect-specific growth regulators represent attractive control agents because of their safety to the environment and humans. We identified plant compounds that serve as juvenile...

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

authors： Lee SH,Oh HW,Fang Y,An SB,Park DS,Song HH,Oh SR,Kim SY,Kim S,Kim N,Raikhel AS,Je YH,Shin SW

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore protein space from a global perspective, we consider 9,710 SCOP (Structural Classification of Proteins) domains with up to 70% sequence identity and present all similarities among them as networks: In the "domain network," nodes represent domains, and edges connect domains that share "motifs," i.e., signifi...

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

authors： Nepomnyachiy S,Ben-Tal N,Kolodny R

更新日期：2014-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Sexual arousal is a dynamical, highly coordinated neurophysiological process that is often induced by visual stimuli. Numerous studies have proposed that the cognitive processing stage of responding to sexual stimuli is the first stage, in which sex differences occur, and the divergence between men and women has been ...

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

authors： Mitricheva E,Kimura R,Logothetis NK,Noori HR

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The lactose permease of Escherichia coli catalyzes coupled translocation of galactosides and H(+) across the cell membrane. It is the best-characterized member of the Major Facilitator Superfamily, a related group of membrane proteins with 12 transmembrane domains that mediate transport of various substrates across ce...

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

authors： Sorgen PL,Hu Y,Guan L,Kaback HR,Girvin ME

更新日期：2002-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding steroid 18-hydroxylase (P-450C18) was isolated from a human genomic DNA library. It was identified as CYP11B2, which was previously postulated to be a pseudogene or a less active gene closely related to CYP11B1, the gene encoding steroid 11 beta-hydroxylase (P-45011 beta) [Mornet, E., Dupont, J., Vitek...

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

authors： Kawamoto T,Mitsuuchi Y,Toda K,Yokoyama Y,Miyahara K,Miura S,Ohnishi T,Ichikawa Y,Nakao K,Imura H

更新日期：1992-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The "parallel-up" packing in cellulose Ialpha and Ibeta unit cells was experimentally demonstrated by a combination of direct-staining the reducing ends of cellulose chains and microdiffraction-tilting electron crystallographic analysis. Microdiffraction investigation of nascent bacterial cellulose microfibrils showed...

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

authors： Koyama M,Helbert W,Imai T,Sugiyama J,Henrissat B

更新日期：1997-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem cells (derived from 129/Ola mice) containing a mutant hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase gene that had been corrected in vitro in a planned manner by homologous recombination were injected into blastocysts obtained from C57BL/6J mice. The injected blastocysts were introduced into pseudopregnant fema...

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

authors： Koller BH,Hagemann LJ,Doetschman T,Hagaman JR,Huang S,Williams PJ,First NL,Maeda N,Smithies O

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helping and sharing among humans is often motivated by empathy and accompanied by a sense of satisfaction. To determine whether similar self-rewarding mechanisms may underpin assistance among nonhuman primates, eight female brown capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) underwent testing in a simple choice paradigm. Paired wit...

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

authors： de Waal FB,Leimgruber K,Greenberg AR

更新日期：2008-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:XMAP215/Dis1 family proteins positively regulate microtubule growth. Repeats at their N termini, called TOG domains, are important for this function. While TOG domains directly bind tubulin dimers, it is unclear how this interaction translates to polymerase activity. Understanding the functional roles of TOG domains i...

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

authors： Widlund PO,Stear JH,Pozniakovsky A,Zanic M,Reber S,Brouhard GJ,Hyman AA,Howard J

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNA libraries were constructed from pathogenic (HM-1:IMSS) and nonpathogenic (SAW 1734) isolates of Entamoeba histolytica. A cDNA clone (cEH-P1) specific for pathogenic amoebae was identified by screening with a pool of sera from patients with invasive amoebiasis that had been absorbed with nonpathogenic amoebae. Thi...

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

authors： Tannich E,Horstmann RD,Knobloch J,Arnold HH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic alpha 2u-globulin protein and RNA levels are under developmental and complex multihormonal control. The present studies directly evaluate the degree to which this regulation is transcriptional. alpha 2u-Globulin transcription was determined by measuring nuclear runoff RNA in vitro, and tissue alpha 2u-globulin...

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

authors： Kulkarni AB,Gubits RM,Feigelson P

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragment screens for new ligands have had wide success, notwithstanding their constraint to libraries of 1,000-10,000 molecules. Larger libraries would be addressable were molecular docking reliable for fragment screens, but this has not been widely accepted. To investigate docking's ability to prioritize fragments, a...

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

authors： Teotico DG,Babaoglu K,Rocklin GJ,Ferreira RS,Giannetti AM,Shoichet BK

更新日期：2009-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss-of-function mutations in the genes associated with primary microcephaly (MCPH) reduce human brain size by about two-thirds, without producing gross abnormalities in brain organization or physiology and leaving other organs largely unaffected [Woods CG, et al. (2005) Am J Hum Genet 76:717-728]. There is also evide...

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

authors： Rimol LM,Agartz I,Djurovic S,Brown AA,Roddey JC,Kähler AK,Mattingsdal M,Athanasiu L,Joyner AH,Schork NJ,Halgren E,Sundet K,Melle I,Dale AM,Andreassen OA,Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2010-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Truncation selection is known to be the most efficient form of directional selection. When this is modified so that the fitness increases linearly over a range of one or two standard deviations of the value of the selected character, the efficiency is reduced, but not greatly. When truncation selection is compared to ...

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

authors： Crow JF,Kimura M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein S (ProS) and growth arrest-specific 6 (Gas6) bind to phosphatidylserine (PtdSer) and induce efferocytosis upon binding TAM-family receptors (Tyro3, Axl, and Mer). Here, we produced mouse ProS, Gas6, and TAM-receptor extracellular region fused to IgG fragment crystallizable region in HEK293T cells. ProS and Gas...

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

authors： Yanagihashi Y,Segawa K,Maeda R,Nabeshima YI,Nagata S

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Associative memory of the mollusc Hermissenda crassicornis, previously correlated with changes of specific K+ currents, protein phosphorylation, and increased synthesis of mRNA and specific proteins, is here shown to be accompanied by macroscopic alteration in the structure of a single identified neuron, the medial ty...

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

authors： Alkon DL,Ikeno H,Dworkin J,McPhie DL,Olds JL,Lederhendler I,Matzel L,Schreurs BG,Kuzirian A,Collin C

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodistribution studies of a water-soluble radioactive metallofullerene compound have been conducted using BALB/c mice. To this end, a sample containing Hox@C82 (x = 1, 2) was purified and derivatized to prepare the water-soluble metallofullerol, Hox@C82(OH)y. This metallofullerol was then neutron-activated (165Ho[n,g...

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

authors： Cagle DW,Kennel SJ,Mirzadeh S,Alford JM,Wilson LJ

更新日期：1999-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effects of specific ligands of the receptor for the IgG Fc fragment (FcR) on the membrane potential (delta psi) of the macrophage cell line J774 by the [3H]tetraphenylphosphonium ion equilibration technique. We observe a membrane depolarization with binding of FcR ligands that is dependent on the d...

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

authors： Young JD,Unkeless JC,Kaback HR,Cohn ZA

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The density of corn pollen on leaves of milkweed plants inside and outside of cornfields was measured in several studies from different localities. The purpose was to obtain a representative picture of naturally occurring pollen densities to provide a perspective for laboratory and field studies of monarch larvae feed...

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

authors： Pleasants JM,Hellmich RL,Dively GP,Sears MK,Stanley-Horn DE,Mattila HR,Foster JE,Clark P,Jones GD

更新日期：2001-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Allostery, the coupling between ligand binding and protein conformational change, is the heart of biological network and it has often been explained by two representative models, the induced-fit and the population-shift models. Here, we clarified for what systems one model fits better than the other by performing mole...

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

authors： Okazaki K,Takada S

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine supersensitivity occurs in schizophrenia and other psychoses, and after hippocampal lesions, antipsychotics, ethanol, amphetamine, phencyclidine, gene knockouts of Dbh (dopamine beta-hydroxylase), Drd4 receptors, Gprk6 (G protein-coupled receptor kinase 6), Comt (catechol-O-methyltransferase), or Th-/-, DbhTh...

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

authors： Seeman P,Weinshenker D,Quirion R,Srivastava LK,Bhardwaj SK,Grandy DK,Premont RT,Sotnikova TD,Boksa P,El-Ghundi M,O'dowd BF,George SR,Perreault ML,Männistö PT,Robinson S,Palmiter RD,Tallerico T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the days of Hertz, radio transmitters have evolved from rudimentary circuits emitting around 50 MHz to modern ubiquitous Wi-Fi devices operating at gigahertz radio bands. As wireless data traffic continues to increase, there is a need for new communication technologies capable of high-frequency operation for hig...

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

authors： Piccardo M,Tamagnone M,Schwarz B,Chevalier P,Rubin NA,Wang Y,Wang CA,Connors MK,McNulty D,Belyanin A,Capasso F

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Free hydrogen (H2) is a basal energy source underlying chemosynthetic activity within igneous ocean crust. In an attempt to systematically account for all H2 within young oceanic lithosphere (<10 Ma) near the Mid-Ocean Ridge (MOR), we construct a box model of this environment. Within this control volume, we assess abi...

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

authors： Worman SL,Pratson LF,Karson JA,Schlesinger WH

更新日期：2020-06-16 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：:Bacteriophage Mu replicates as a transposable element, exploiting host enzymes to promote initiation of DNA synthesis. The phage-encoded transposase MuA, assembled into an oligomeric transpososome, promotes transfer of Mu ends to target DNA, creating a fork at each end, and then remains tightly bound to both forks. In...

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

authors： Nakai H,Doseeva V,Jones JM

更新日期：2001-07-17 00:00:00