Quinacrine, a chromosome stain specific for deoxyadenylate-deoxythymidylaterich regions in DNA.

abstract：:Vasopressin's action in renal cells to regulate water transport depends on protein phosphorylation. Here we used mass spectrometry-based quantitative phosphoproteomics to identify signaling pathways involved in the short-term V2-receptor-mediated response in cultured collecting duct cells (mpkCCD) from mouse. Using St...

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

authors： Rinschen MM,Yu MJ,Wang G,Boja ES,Hoffert JD,Pisitkun T,Knepper MA

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of dopamine-containing processes in the striatum of fetal and neonatal cats was studied by immunohistochemical and glyoxylic acid histofluorescence methods and compared to the distribution of acetylcholinesterase (acetylcholine acetylhydrolase, EC 3.1.1.7) observed by thiocholine histochemistry in the...

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

authors： Graybiel AM,Pickel VM,Joh TH,Reis DJ,Ragsdale CW Jr

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeriolysin O (LLO) is a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin that is an essential virulence factor of Listeria monocytogenes. LLO pore-forming activity is pH-dependent; it is active at acidic pH (<6), but not at neutral pH. In contrast to other pH-dependent toxins, we have determined that LLO pore-forming activity is co...

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

authors： Schuerch DW,Wilson-Kubalek EM,Tweten RK

更新日期：2005-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here the complete genome sequence of a common avian clone of Pasteurella multocida, Pm70. The genome of Pm70 is a single circular chromosome 2,257,487 base pairs in length and contains 2,014 predicted coding regions, 6 ribosomal RNA operons, and 57 tRNAs. Genome-scale evolutionary analyses based on pairwise...

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

authors： May BJ,Zhang Q,Li LL,Paustian ML,Whittam TS,Kapur V

更新日期：2001-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteolytic processing of human amyloid precursor protein (APP) into shorter aggregating amyloid β (Aβ)-peptides, e.g., Aβ1-42, is considered a critical step in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although APP is a well-known membrane glycoprotein carrying both N- and O-glycans, nothing is known about th...

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

authors： Halim A,Brinkmalm G,Rüetschi U,Westman-Brinkmalm A,Portelius E,Zetterberg H,Blennow K,Larson G,Nilsson J

更新日期：2011-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms of estrogen-induced tumorigenesis in the target organ are not well understood. It has been suggested that oxidative stress resulting from metabolic activation of carcinogenic estrogens plays a critical role in estrogen-induced carcinogenesis. We tested this hypothesis by using an estrogen-induced hamster re...

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

authors： Bhat HK,Calaf G,Hei TK,Loya T,Vadgama JV

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding nuclear receptor signaling in vivo would be facilitated by an efficient methodology to determine where a nuclear receptor is active. Herein, we present a feedback-inducible expression system in transgenic mice to detect activated nuclear receptor effector proteins by using an inducible reporter gene. Wit...

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

authors： Mata De Urquiza A,Solomin L,Perlmann T

更新日期：1999-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Field cancerization predisposes the upper aerodigestive tract mucosa to the formation of multiple primary tumors, when exposed to environmental carcinogens. Up-regulation of epidermal growth factor receptor occurs early in squamous cell carcinogenesis and is critical for the loss of growth control in a variety of huma...

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

authors： Grandis JR,Drenning SD,Zeng Q,Watkins SC,Melhem MF,Endo S,Johnson DE,Huang L,He Y,Kim JD

更新日期：2000-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Sialyl Lewis x (sLe(x)) and sialyl Lewis a (sLe(a)) glycans are expressed on highly metastatic colon cancer cells. They promote extravasation of cancer cells and tumor angiogenesis via interacting with E-selectin on endothelial cells. Recently, epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been noted as a critical pheno...

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

authors： Sakuma K,Aoki M,Kannagi R

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The interference of microtubular disruptors with the uptake of amino acids and other low molecular weight substrates has been studied in Morris hepatomas, host liver, and regenerating liver. Colchicine inhibits amino acid transport (alpha-aminoisobutyric acid, L-methionine, and L-leucine) in hepatomas by 59-98% wherea...

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

authors： Tauber R,Reutter W

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we reported that pretreatment of rats with the substance P (SP) antagonist CP-96,345 inhibits the enterotoxic responses following administration of toxin A from Clostridium difficile into ileal loops, indicating that SP participates in the intestinal responses to this toxin. We now report that injection of ...

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

authors： Castagliuolo I,Keates AC,Qiu B,Kelly CP,Nikulasson S,Leeman SE,Pothoulakis C

更新日期：1997-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) is under great photooxidative stress, yet its evolution is very conservative compared with nuclear or mitochondrial genomes. It can be expected that DNA repair mechanisms play important roles in cpDNA survival and evolution, but they are poorly understood. To gain insight into how the most seve...

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

authors： Kwon T,Huq E,Herrin DL

更新日期：2010-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Several disulfide benzamides have been shown to possess wide-spectrum antiretroviral activity in cell culture at low micromolar to submicromolar concentrations, inhibiting human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 (HIV-1) clinical and drug-resistant strains along with HIV-2 and simian immunodeficiency virus [Rice, W. ...

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

authors： Tummino PJ,Scholten JD,Harvey PJ,Holler TP,Maloney L,Gogliotti R,Domagala J,Hupe D

更新日期：1996-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have utilized a recombinant vector system designed to study gene control elements by fusing them to the Escherichia coli galactokinase gene (galK) to examine the effects of gene expression that result from introducing changes into the 5' noncoding leader region of the galK transcription unit. We varied the length o...

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

authors： Johansen H,Schümperli D,Rosenberg M

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation dose rates were evaluated in three areas neighboring a restricted area within a 20- to 50-km radius of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in August-September 2012 and projected to 2022 and 2062. Study participants wore personal dosimeters measuring external dose equivalents, almost entirely from depos...

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

authors： Harada KH,Niisoe T,Imanaka M,Takahashi T,Amako K,Fujii Y,Kanameishi M,Ohse K,Nakai Y,Nishikawa T,Saito Y,Sakamoto H,Ueyama K,Hisaki K,Ohara E,Inoue T,Yamamoto K,Matsuoka Y,Ohata H,Toshima K,Okada A,Sato H,Kuwa

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of the critical role of the process of adaptation in evolution, there are few detailed studies of the genotypic and molecular basis of the process. Drosophila melanogaster flies selected for increased tolerance to ethanol exhibited higher levels of alcohol dehydrogenase (alcohol:NAD+ oxidoreductase; EC 1.1.1....

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

authors： McDonald JF,Chambers GK,David J,Ayala FJ

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The succession from aerobic and facultative anaerobic bacteria to obligate anaerobes in the infant gut along with the differences between the compositions of the mucosally adherent vs. luminal microbiota suggests that the gut microbes consume oxygen, which diffuses into the lumen from the intestinal tissue, maintainin...

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

authors： Friedman ES,Bittinger K,Esipova TV,Hou L,Chau L,Jiang J,Mesaros C,Lund PJ,Liang X,FitzGerald GA,Goulian M,Lee D,Garcia BA,Blair IA,Vinogradov SA,Wu GD

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The core enzyme of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase acquires essential promoter recognition and transcription initiation activities by binding one of several sigma subunits. To characterize the proximity between sigma70, the major sigma for transcription of the growth-related genes, and the core enzyme subunits (alpha2...

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

authors： Owens JT,Miyake R,Murakami K,Chmura AJ,Fujita N,Ishihama A,Meares CF

更新日期：1998-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile has rapidly emerged as the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrheal disease, with the transcontinental spread of various PCR ribotypes, including 001, 017, 027 and 078. However, the genetic basis for the emergence of C. difficile as a human pathogen is unclear. Whole genome sequencing was...

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

authors： He M,Sebaihia M,Lawley TD,Stabler RA,Dawson LF,Martin MJ,Holt KE,Seth-Smith HM,Quail MA,Rance R,Brooks K,Churcher C,Harris D,Bentley SD,Burrows C,Clark L,Corton C,Murray V,Rose G,Thurston S,van Tonder A,Walker D

更新日期：2010-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress plays a central role in many human diseases and in aging. In Caenorhabditis elegans the SKN-1 protein induces phase II detoxification gene transcription, a conserved oxidative stress response, and is required for oxidative stress resistance and longevity. Oxidative stress induces SKN-1 to accumulate i...

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

authors： An JH,Vranas K,Lucke M,Inoue H,Hisamoto N,Matsumoto K,Blackwell TK

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the interaction of human cytomegalovirus (CMV) with cultured primary granulocyte-macrophage progenitors, a suspected natural site of viral latency, and have established conditions for latent infection and reactivation in this cell population. Progenitor cells from human fetal liver or bone marrow ...

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

authors： Kondo K,Kaneshima H,Mocarski ES

更新日期：1994-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribozyme activity in vivo depends on achieving high-level expression, intracellular stability, target colocalization, and cleavage site access. At present, target site selection is problematic because of unforeseeable secondary and tertiary RNA structures that prevent cleavage. To overcome this design obstacle, we wis...

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

authors： Warashina M,Kuwabara T,Kato Y,Sano M,Taira K

更新日期：2001-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The maintenance of robust blood flow to the brain is crucial to the health of brain tissue. We examined the pial network of the middle cerebral artery, which distributes blood from the cerebral arteries to the penetrating arterioles that source neocortical microvasculature, to characterize how vascular topology may su...

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

authors： Blinder P,Shih AY,Rafie C,Kleinfeld D

更新日期：2010-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual crowding is a breakdown in object identification that occurs in cluttered scenes, a process that represents the principle restriction on visual performance in the periphery. When crowded objects are presented experimentally, a key finding is that observers frequently report nearby flanking items instead of the ...

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

authors： Greenwood JA,Bex PJ,Dakin SC

更新日期：2009-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) is a 27-amino acid neuroendocrine hormone that may play a role in the pathophysiology of small cell lung carcinoma. GRP and bombesin, a structurally related peptide, stimulate the growth of some cultured cell types. C-terminal GRP peptide analogs were developed that inhibited 6 nM bombe...

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

authors： Leban JJ,Kull FC Jr,Landavazo A,Stockstill B,McDermed JD

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophysiological mapping of chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) at high throughput and high resolution is critical for understanding its underlying mechanism and guiding definitive treatment such as cardiac ablation, but current electrophysiological tools are limited by either low spatial resolution or electromechani...

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

authors： Liu J,Zhang X,Liu Y,Rodrigo M,Loftus PD,Aparicio-Valenzuela J,Zheng J,Pong T,Cyr KJ,Babakhanian M,Hasi J,Li J,Jiang Y,Kenney CJ,Wang PJ,Lee AM,Bao Z

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A method has been developed for de novo peptide sequencing using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry. This method will facilitate biological studies that require rapid determination of peptide or protein sequences, e.g., determination of posttranslational modifications, identification of acti...

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

authors： Keough T,Youngquist RS,Lacey MP

更新日期：1999-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that silences transposable elements (TEs) and repeats. Whereas the establishment and maintenance of DNA methylation are relatively well understood, little is known about their dynamics and biological relevance in plant and animal innate immunity. Here, we show that some TEs are de...

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

authors： Yu A,Lepère G,Jay F,Wang J,Bapaume L,Wang Y,Abraham AL,Penterman J,Fischer RL,Voinnet O,Navarro L

更新日期：2013-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:For a constant membrane potential, a predominantly inhibitory GABAergic synaptic response is shown to undergo long-term transformation into an excitatory response after pairing of exogenous gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) with postsynaptic depolarization or pairing of pre- and postsynaptic stimulation. Current- and vol...

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

authors： Alkon DL,Sánchez-Andrés JV,Ito E,Oka K,Yoshioka T,Collin C

更新日期：1992-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Much debate has revolved around the question of whether the mode of evolutionary and ecological turnover in the fossil record of African mammals was continuous or pulsed, and the degree to which faunal turnover tracked changes in global climate. Here, we assembled and analyzed large specimen databases of the fossil re...

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

authors： Bibi F,Kiessling W

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00