beta-Glucuronidase from Escherichia coli as a gene-fusion marker.

abstract：:The Xlim-1 gene is activated in the late blastula stage of Xenopus embryogenesis in the mesoderm, and its RNA product becomes concentrated in the Spemann organizer at early gastrula stage. A major regulator of early expression of Xlim-1 is activin or an activin-like signal. We report experiments aiming to identify the...

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

authors： Rebbert ML,Dawid IB

更新日期：1997-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Eph receptor tyrosine kinases and their ephrin ligands regulate cell navigation during normal and oncogenic development. Signaling of Ephs is initiated in a multistep process leading to the assembly of higher-order signaling clusters that set off bidirectional signaling in interacting cells. However, the structural an...

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

authors： Himanen JP,Yermekbayeva L,Janes PW,Walker JR,Xu K,Atapattu L,Rajashankar KR,Mensinga A,Lackmann M,Nikolov DB,Dhe-Paganon S

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The lineage-determining transcription factor CCAAT enhancer binding protein alpha (C/EBPalpha) is required for myeloid differentiation. Decreased function or expression of C/EBPalpha is often found in human acute myeloid leukemia. However, the precise impact of C/EBPalpha deficiency on the maturation arrest in leukemo...

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

authors： Wagner K,Zhang P,Rosenbauer F,Drescher B,Kobayashi S,Radomska HS,Kutok JL,Gilliland DG,Krauter J,Tenen DG

更新日期：2006-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of therapy against infections caused by antibiotic-resistant pathogens is a major unmet need in contemporary medicine. In previous work, our group chemically modified an antimicrobial peptidomimetic motif for targeted applications against cancer and obesity. Here, we show that the modified motif per se is ...

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

authors： McGrath DM,Barbu EM,Driessen WH,Lasco TM,Tarrand JJ,Okhuysen PC,Kontoyiannis DP,Sidman RL,Pasqualini R,Arap W

更新日期：2013-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphodiester bond formation by DNA-dependent RNA-polymerase (RNA nucleotidyltransferase, nucleosidetriphosphate:RNA nucleotidyltransferase, EC 2.7.7.6) can in principle result in retention, inversion, or racemization of configuration at the alpha-phosphorus of the nucleoside 5'-triphosphate being polymerized. As...

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

authors： Eckstein F,Armstrong VW,Sternbach H

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legionella pneumophila causes a potentially fatal form of pneumonia by replicating within macrophages in the Legionella-containing vacuole (LCV). Bacterial survival and proliferation within the LCV rely on hundreds of secreted effector proteins comprising high functional redundancy. The vacuolar membrane-localized Mav...

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

authors： Christenson ET,Isaac DT,Yoshida K,Lipo E,Kim JS,Ghirlando R,Isberg RR,Banerjee A

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The amounts of mRNAs encoding alpha 1, alpha 6, beta 2, beta 3, gamma 2, and delta subunits of gamma-aminobutyrate type A (GABAA) receptors and the gold immunolabeling density of their translation products were monitored during the growth of neonatal rat granule cells in primary culture. We investigated possible corre...

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

authors： Zheng TM,Zhu WJ,Puia G,Vicini S,Grayson DR,Costa E,Caruncho HJ

更新日期：1994-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Protection of poikilothermic animals from seasonal cold is widely regarded as being causally linked to changes in the unsaturation of membrane phospholipids, yet in animals this proposition remains formally untested. We have now achieved this by the genetic manipulation of lipid biosynthesis of Caenorhabditis elegans ...

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

authors： Murray P,Hayward SA,Govan GG,Gracey AY,Cossins AR

更新日期：2007-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Debate over the influence of postwildfire management on future fire severity is occurring in the absence of empirical studies. We used satellite data, government agency records, and aerial photography to examine a forest landscape in southwest Oregon that burned in 1987 and then was subject, in part, to salvage-loggin...

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

authors： Thompson JR,Spies TA,Ganio LM

更新日期：2007-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanoelectrical transduction in the inner ear is a biophysical process underlying the senses of hearing and balance. The key players involved in this process are mechanosensitive ion channels. They are located in the stereocilia of hair cells and opened by the tension in specialized molecular springs, the tip links,...

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

authors： Gianoli F,Risler T,Kozlov AS

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:How olfactory sensory neurons converge on spatially invariant glomeruli in the olfactory bulb is largely unknown. In one model, olfactory sensory neurons interact with spatially restricted guidance cues in the bulb that orient and guide them to their target. Identifying differentially expressed molecules in the olfact...

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

authors： Lin DM,Yang YH,Scolnick JA,Brunet LJ,Marsh H,Peng V,Okazaki Y,Hayashizaki Y,Speed TP,Ngai J

更新日期：2004-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) have a unique capacity to undergo self-renewal and multi-lineage differentiation to provide a lifetime supply of mature blood cells. By using conditional knockout technology, we disrupted the c-myb proto-oncogene specifically in adult bone marrow (BM) to demonstrate that this transcript...

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

authors： Lieu YK,Reddy EP

更新日期：2009-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the molecular genetic basis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase (21-OHase) deficiency. This common disorder of cortisol biosynthesis is HLA-linked. The haplotype HLA-(A3);Bw47;DR7 is strongly associated with 21-OHase deficiency and always carries a null allele at the locus encodi...

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

authors： White PC,New MI,Dupont B

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catalysis at organophilic silica-rich surfaces of zeolites and feldspars might generate replicating biopolymers from simple chemicals supplied by meteorites, volcanic gases, and other geological sources. Crystal-chemical modeling yielded packings for amino acids neatly encapsulated in 10-ring channels of the molecular...

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

authors： Smith JV,Arnold FP Jr,Parsons I,Lee MR

更新日期：1999-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that the BC200 RNA gene, which encodes a neural small cytoplasmic RNA, is a member of the most prodigious family of interspersed repetitive DNA and that its product represents an example of a primate tissue-specific RNA polymerase III transcript. The BC200 RNA gene is an early monomeric member and one o...

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

authors： Martignetti JA,Brosius J

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural history of follicular lymphoma (FL) is frequently characterized by transformation to a more aggressive diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL). We compared the gene-expression profiles between transformed DLBCL and their antecedent FL. No genes were observed to increase or decrease their expression in all of...

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

authors： Lossos IS,Alizadeh AA,Diehn M,Warnke R,Thorstenson Y,Oefner PJ,Brown PO,Botstein D,Levy R

更新日期：2002-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi play crucial roles in the biogeochemistry of terrestrial ecosystems, most notably as saprophytes decomposing organic matter and as mycorrhizal fungi enhancing plant nutrient uptake. However, a recurrent problem in fungal ecology is to establish the trophic status of species in the field. Our interpretations and ...

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

authors： Högberg P,Plamboeck AH,Taylor AF,Fransson PM

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Using data from the North American Breeding Bird Survey, we determined that most neotropical migrant bird species that breed in forests of the eastern United States and Canada have recently (1978-1987) declined in abundance after a period of stable or increasing populations. Most permanent residents and temperate-zone...

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

authors： Robbins CS,Sauer JR,Greenberg RS,Droege S

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social insects are promising new models in aging research. Within single colonies, longevity differences of several magnitudes exist that can be found elsewhere only between different species. Reproducing queens (and, in termites, also kings) can live for several decades, whereas sterile workers often have a lifespan ...

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

authors： Elsner D,Meusemann K,Korb J

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Several inhibitors of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in vitro [L-serine plus borate, 6-diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine, and L- and D-gamma-glutamyl-(o-carboxy)phenylhydrazide] are active in vivo, as indicated by their effect in decreasing the conversion of administered D-gamma-glutamyl-L-alpha-amino[(14)C]butyrate to respirat...

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

authors： Griffith OW,Meister A

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rev-Erbβ is a nuclear receptor that couples circadian rhythm, metabolism, and inflammation. Heme binding to the protein modulates its function as a repressor, its stability, its ability to bind other proteins, and its activity in gas sensing. Rev-Erbβ binds Fe3+-heme more tightly than Fe2+-heme, suggesting its activit...

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

authors： Sarkar A,Carter EL,Harland JB,Speelman AL,Lehnert N,Ragsdale SW

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Azido[2-3H]adenine was used as a photoaffinity label for the purine-cytosine transport system. After irradiation in the presence of the photoaffinity label, the cells were converted into protoplasts, their plasma membranes were purified, and the membrane proteins were extracted and separated by NaDodSO4/PAGE. The ra...

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

authors： Schmidt R,Manolson MF,Chevallier MR

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondrules may have played a critical role in the earliest stages of planet formation by mediating the accumulation of dust into planetesimals. However, the origin of chondrules and their significance for planetesimal accretion remain enigmatic. Here, we show that chondrules and matrix in the carbonaceous chondrite Al...

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

authors： Budde G,Kleine T,Kruijer TS,Burkhardt C,Metzler K

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor for acetylcholine was partially purified by affinity chromatography of an extract in Triton X-100 of membrane fragments from electric tissue. The receptor was assayed, after its reduction with dithiothreitol, by reaction with the affinity-alkylating agent, [methyl-(3)H]4-(N-maleimido)-benzyltrimethylammon...

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

authors： Karlin A,Cowburn D

更新日期：1973-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the strategies used by organisms to adapt to life under conditions of short energy supply is to use the by-product pyrophosphate to support cation gradients in membranes. Transport reactions are catalyzed by membrane-integral pyrophosphatases (PPases), which are classified into two homologous subfamilies: H(+)-...

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

authors： Luoto HH,Baykov AA,Lahti R,Malinen AM

更新日期：2013-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The local conformations of proteins and peptides are determined by the amino acid sequence. However, the 20 amino acids encoded by the genome allow the peptide backbone to fold into many conformations, so that even for a small peptide it becomes very difficult to predict the three-dimensional structure. By using empir...

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

authors： Burgess AW

更新日期：1994-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a cDNA clone, called Dmyd for Drosophila myogenic-determination gene, that encodes a protein with structural and functional characteristics similar to the members of the vertebrate MyoD family. Dmyd clone encodes a polypeptide of 332 amino acids with 82% identity to MyoD in the 41 amino acids of the p...

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

authors： Paterson BM,Walldorf U,Eldridge J,Dübendorfer A,Frasch M,Gehring WJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cerebellar granule neurons of neonatal rats micromolar concentrations of 7-chloro-3-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2, 4-benzothiadiazine S,S-dioxide (IDRA-21) and cyclothiazide, two negative modulators of the spontaneous agonist-dependent rapid desensitization of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA...

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

authors： Impagnatiello F,Oberto A,Longone P,Costa E,Guidotti A

更新日期：1997-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Young male baboons born in captivity were immunized with an attenuated, cryopreserved schistosomular vaccine derived from gamma-irradiated (50 krad) cercariae of the Puerto Rican strain of Schistosoma mansoni. Protection against a heterologous Kenyan strain of S. mansoni, after percutaneous infection, was assessed. Pa...

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

authors： Damian RT,Roberts ML,Powell MR,Clark JD,Lewis FA,Stirewalt MA

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Performance on the visual paired-comparison task depends on the integrity of the hippocampal formation in humans, monkeys, and, for an analogous task, in rats. The present study sought additional evidence in healthy volunteers concerning the nature of this task. We found that performance on the visual paired-compariso...

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

authors： Manns JR,Stark CE,Squire LR

更新日期：2000-10-24 00:00:00