Regulation of the induction of a cytochrome P-450 prostaglandin omega-hydroxylase by pregnancy in rabbit lung.

abstract：:Recent results suggested that a large subset of heat shock protein HSP-60 reactive peripheral lymphoid gamma delta T cells preexists in normal adult mice, all members of which respond to a single segment of this common HSP. However, the experimental evidence supporting this idea involved in vitro peptide responses of ...

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

authors： Fu YX,Cranfill R,Vollmer M,Van Der Zee R,O'Brien RL,Born W

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution studies disclosed that all major cerebral arteries and cortical arterioles of the cat were invested with fine varicose nerve fibers that contained calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-like immunoreactivity; the trigeminal ganglia likewise contained CGRP immunoreactivity. Sequential immunostaining with a...

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

authors： McCulloch J,Uddman R,Kingman TA,Edvinsson L

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NMR spectra at 220 MHz of lysinevasopressin and its precursors were measured in dimethyl sulfoxide, and the peaks were assigned to specific protons. Information about hydrogen bonding was obtained from the temperature coefficients of the chemical shifts. With these data, and with several chemical-shift positions a...

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

authors： Von Dreele PH,Brewster AI,Scheraga HA,Ferger MF,Du Vigneaud V

更新日期：1971-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescence properties of GFP are strongly influenced by the protonation states of its chromophore and nearby amino acid side chains. In the ground state, the GFP chromophore is neutral and absorbs in the near UV. Upon excitation, the chromophore is deprotonated, and the resulting anionic chromophore emits its gr...

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

authors： Kennis JT,Larsen DS,van Stokkum IH,Vengris M,van Thor JJ,van Grondelle R

更新日期：2004-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The six individual catalytic polypeptide chains within the two catalytic trimers of Escherichia coli aspartate transcarbamoylase (ATCase; EC 2.1.3.2) are folded into two discrete structural domains interconnected in part by helix 12, which comprises residues 285-305 and is located near the carboxyl terminus of the cha...

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

authors： Peterson CB,Schachman HK

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the common use of the blooming metaphor, its floral inspiration remains poorly understood. Here we study the physical process of blooming in the asiatic lily Lilium casablanca. Our observations show that the edges of the petals wrinkle as the flower opens, suggesting that differential growth drives the deploym...

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

authors： Liang H,Mahadevan L

更新日期：2011-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomes are compacted hundreds of times to fit in the cell, packaged into dynamic folds whose structures are largely unknown. Here, we examine patterns in gene locations to infer large-scale features of bacterial chromosomes. Specifically, we analyzed >100 genomes and identified thousands of gene pairs that displa...

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

authors： Wright MA,Kharchenko P,Church GM,Segrè D

更新日期：2007-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Goblet cell metaplasia and mucus hypersecretion are observed in many pulmonary diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and cystic fibrosis. However, the regulation of goblet cell differentiation remains unclear. Here, we identify a regulator of this process in an N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea...

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

authors： Kim HT,Yin W,Nakamichi Y,Panza P,Grohmann B,Buettner C,Guenther S,Ruppert C,Kobayashi Y,Guenther A,Stainier DYR

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:NFATc (a member of the family of nuclear factors of activated T cells) is a transcriptional factor responsible for the Ca(2+)-inducible activation of cytokine genes during the immune response. In resting T cells, NFATc is retained in the cytoplasm by a mechanism that depends on multiple phosphorylations in an N-termin...

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

authors： Park S,Uesugi M,Verdine GL

更新日期：2000-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work identified the Rap1 GTPase-activating protein Sipa1 as a germ-line-encoded metastasis modifier. The bromodomain protein Brd4 physically interacts with and modulates the enzymatic activity of Sipa1. In vitro analysis of a highly metastatic mouse mammary tumor cell line ectopically expressing Brd4 demonstr...

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

authors： Crawford NP,Alsarraj J,Lukes L,Walker RC,Officewala JS,Yang HH,Lee MP,Ozato K,Hunter KW

更新日期：2008-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenously encoded small noncoding RNAs, derived by processing of short RNA hairpins, that can inhibit the translation of mRNAs bearing partially complementary target sequences. In contrast, small interfering RNAs (siRNAs), which are derived by processing of long double-stranded RNAs and are o...

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

authors： Zeng Y,Yi R,Cullen BR

更新日期：2003-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphonuclear leukocytes isolated from chicken peritoneal exudates have been found to catalyze cyanide-insensitive stimulation of respiration and the hexose monophosphate shunt upon exposure to heat-inactivated Staphylococcus aureus. However, there was no demonstrable formate oxidation concomitant with phagocytosi...

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

authors： Penniall R,Spitznagel JK

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many plants, osmotic stress induces a rapid accumulation of proline through de novo synthesis from glutamate. This response is thought to play a pivotal role in osmotic stress tolerance [Kishor, P. B. K., Hong, Z., Miao, G.-H., Hu, C.-A. A. and Verma, D. P. S. (1995) Plant Physiol. 108, 1387-1394]. During recovery ...

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

authors： Verbruggen N,Hua XJ,May M,Van Montagu M

更新日期：1996-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed plants vary tremendously in size and morphology; however, variation and covariation in plant traits may be governed, at least in part, by universal biophysical laws and biological constants. Metabolic scaling theory (MST) posits that whole-organismal metabolism and growth rate are under stabilizing selection that...

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

authors： Vasseur F,Exposito-Alonso M,Ayala-Garay OJ,Wang G,Enquist BJ,Vile D,Violle C,Weigel D

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetic analysis of Plasmodium parasites has indicated that their modern-day distribution is a result of a series of human-mediated dispersals involving transport between Africa, Europe, America, and Asia. A major outstanding question is the phylogenetic affinity of the malaria causing parasites Plasmodium vivax ...

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

authors： Gelabert P,Sandoval-Velasco M,Olalde I,Fregel R,Rieux A,Escosa R,Aranda C,Paaijmans K,Mueller I,Gilbert MT,Lalueza-Fox C

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Viruses have unique lifestyles. To describe the pathogenesis and significance of viral infection in terms of host responses, resultant injury, and therapy, we focused on two RNA viruses: lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCMV) and influenza (Flu). Many of the currently established concepts and consequences about viruses a...

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

authors： Oldstone MB

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We induced an essential fatty acid deficiency (EFAD) in human umbilical vein endothelial cells by culture in medium with 20% (vol/vol) delipidated fetal calf serum. EFAD, reflected by decreased cellular linoleic acid (18:2 omega 6) and arachidonic acid (20:4 omega 6) and emergence of the oleic acid derivative 5,8,11-e...

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

authors： Lerner R,Lindström P,Berg A,Johansson E,Rosendahl K,Palmblad J

更新日期：1995-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate ordered orientation of the hydration water at the surface of phospholipid bilayers by use of coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy, a highly sensitive vibrational imaging method recently developed. We investigated negatively charged POPS (1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-l-ser...

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

authors： Cheng JX,Pautot S,Weitz DA,Xie XS

更新日期：2003-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly purified globin mRNA from ducks was copied with RNA-directed DNA polymerase from avian myeloblastosis virus into anti-messenger DNA. With excess RNA, more than 90% of this DNA annealed back to its template with a C(o)t/2 value of 7.5 x 10(-4) mol.sec. liter(-1); the melting temperature of the hybrid was 86 degr...

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

authors： Imaizumi T,Diggelmann H,Scherrer K

更新日期：1973-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconnections of coherent filamentary structures play a key role in the dynamics of fluids, redistributing energy and helicity among the length scales, triggering dissipative effects, and inducing fine-scale mixing. Unlike ordinary (classical) fluids where vorticity is a continuous field, in superfluid helium and in a...

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

authors： Galantucci L,Baggaley AW,Parker NG,Barenghi CF

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Using GFP to mark recent thymic emigrants (RTEs) in mice carrying a GFP transgene driven by the recombination-activating gene 2 promoter, we demonstrate that RTEs are readily detectable even in 2-year-old mice, despite the fact that the proportion of the peripheral T cell pool comprised of RTEs declines with age. Alth...

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

authors： Hale JS,Boursalian TE,Turk GL,Fink PJ

更新日期：2006-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of the neural axis from which parasympathetic and orthosympathetic neurons and adrenomedullary cells are derived under normal developmental conditions were determined in avian embryos by a biological labeling technique. The technique is based on nuclear differences between two species of birds, the chick an...

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

authors： Le Douarin NM,Renaud D,Teillet MA,Le Douarin GH

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent cloning of a second member of the nerve growth factor family, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), has prompted investigation into the cells that express this factor's mRNA and protein. In the present study, antibodies raised against unique peptide sequences within the porcine BDNF protein detect BDNF-...

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

authors： Wetmore C,Cao YH,Pettersson RF,Olson L

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excited states of proteins may play important roles in function, yet are difficult to study spectroscopically because of their sparse population. High hydrostatic pressure increases the equilibrium population of excited states, enabling their characterization [Akasaka K (2003) Biochemistry 42:10875-85]. High-pressure ...

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

authors： Lerch MT,Horwitz J,McCoy J,Hubbell WL

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent observation of superconductivity in [Formula: see text] has raised fundamental questions about the hierarchy of the underlying electronic structure. Calculations suggest that this system falls in the Mott-Hubbard regime, rather than the charge-transfer configuration of other nickel oxides and the supercondu...

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

authors： Goodge BH,Li D,Lee K,Osada M,Wang BY,Sawatzky GA,Hwang HY,Kourkoutis LF

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:With Manduca sexta as a model system, we analyzed how natural odor mixtures that are most effective in eliciting flight and foraging behaviors are encoded in the primary olfactory center in the brain, the antennal lobe. We used gas chromatography coupled with multiunit neural-ensemble recording to identify key odorant...

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

authors： Riffell JA,Lei H,Hildebrand JG

更新日期：2009-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The GroE chaperonins assist substrate protein (SP) folding by cycling through several conformational states. With each cycle the SP is, in turn, captured, unfolded, briefly encapsulated (t1/2 ∼ 1 s), and released by the chaperonin complex. The protein-folding functional form is the US-football-shaped GroEL:GroES2 comp...

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

authors： Fei X,Ye X,LaRonde NA,Lorimer GH

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Many newly synthesized proteins have to become unfolded during translocation across biological membranes. We have analyzed the effects of various stabilization/destabilization mutations in the Ig-like module of the muscle protein titin upon its import from the N terminus or C terminus into mitochondria. The effects of...

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

authors： Sato T,Esaki M,Fernandez JM,Endo T

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Two objects with homologous landmarks are said to be of the same shape if the configuration of landmarks of one object can be exactly matched with that of the other by translation, rotation/reflection, and scaling. In an earlier paper, the authors proposed statistical analysis of shape by considering logarithmic diffe...

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

authors： Rao CR,Suryawanshi S

更新日期：1998-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Declining biodiversity and ecosystem functions put many of nature's contributions to people at risk. We review and synthesize the scientific literature to assess 50-y global trends across a broad range of nature's contributions. We distinguish among trends in potential and realized contributions of nature, as well as ...

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

authors： Brauman KA,Garibaldi LA,Polasky S,Aumeeruddy-Thomas Y,Brancalion PHS,DeClerck F,Jacob U,Mastrangelo ME,Nkongolo NV,Palang H,Pérez-Méndez N,Shannon LJ,Shrestha UB,Strombom E,Verma M

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00