Attachment of carbohydrate to the variable region of myeloma immunoglobulin light chains.

abstract：:We present a comparative study of calorimetrically derived thermodynamic profiles for the binding of a series of drugs with selected DNA host duplexes. We use these data to demonstrate that comparisons between complete thermodynamic profiles (delta G zero, delta H zero, delta S zero, delta Cp) are required before drug...

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

authors： Breslauer KJ,Remeta DP,Chou WY,Ferrante R,Curry J,Zaunczkowski D,Snyder JG,Marky LA

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic species of Yersinia contain the transcriptional regulator RovA. In Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Yersinia enterocolitica, RovA regulates expression of the invasion factor invasin (inv), which mediates translocation across the intestinal epithelium. A Y. enterocolitica rovA mutant has a significant dec...

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

authors： Cathelyn JS,Crosby SD,Lathem WW,Goldman WE,Miller VL

更新日期：2006-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryogenesis requires the precise activation and repression of many transcriptional regulators. The Polycomb group proteins and the associated H3K27me3 histone mark are essential to maintain the inactive state of many of these genes. Mammalian Hox genes are targets of Polycomb proteins and form local 3D clusters cent...

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

authors： Vieux-Rochas M,Fabre PJ,Leleu M,Duboule D,Noordermeer D

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Melittin messenger RNA from queen bee venom glands has been translated in a cell-free system from wheat germ. A product larger than promelittin is formed which has the carboxy-terminal sequence-Gln-Gln-GlyCOOH. Melittin and promelittin from venom glands terminate in -Gln-GlnCONH2. The possible role of the extra glycin...

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

authors： Suchanek G,Kreil G

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Without a fully developed initial segment, the most proximal region of the epididymis, male infertility results. Therefore, it is important to understand the development and regulation of this crucial region. In addition to distinctively high activity levels of the components of the ERK pathway, which are essential fo...

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

authors： Xu B,Washington AM,Hinton BT

更新日期：2014-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategies to treat cancer have focused primarily on the killing of tumor cells. Here, we describe a differential stress resistance (DSR) method that focuses instead on protecting the organism but not cancer cells against chemotherapy. Short-term starved S. cerevisiae or cells lacking proto-oncogene homologs were up t...

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

authors： Raffaghello L,Lee C,Safdie FM,Wei M,Madia F,Bianchi G,Longo VD

更新日期：2008-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:When mouse spleen cells were stimulated with irradiated xenogeneic, allogeneic, or trinitrophenyl-modified syngeneic lymphoid cells, the strongest cytolytic response was induced by alloantigens. Mouse cytolytic T lymphocytes generated to rat lymphoid cells demonstrated specificity for the immunizing rat strain, but ex...

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

authors： Burakoff SJ,Ratnofsky SE,Benacerraf B

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective culling in populations of most organisms is rank-order: individuals of low rank on a scale of potential fitnesses tend to be eliminated during early development, whereas surviving adults (whose number reflects the carrying capacity of the environment) are generally drawn from the distribution's upper end. Ha...

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

authors： Wallace B

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual-color fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy (dual-color FCS) has previously been shown to be a suitable tool not only for binding but also for catalytic rate studies. In this work, its application as a rapid method for high-throughput screening (HTS) and evolutionary biotechnology is described. This applica...

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

authors： Koltermann A,Kettling U,Bieschke J,Winkler T,Eigen M

更新日期：1998-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor protein p53 localizes to microtubules (MT) and, in response to DNA damage, is transported to the nucleus via the MT minus-end-directed motor protein dynein. Dynein is also responsible for MT-mediated nuclear targeting of adenovirus type 2 (Ad2). Here we show that treatment with low concentrations ...

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

authors： Giannakakou P,Nakano M,Nicolaou KC,O'Brate A,Yu J,Blagosklonny MV,Greber UF,Fojo T

更新日期：2002-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the hypothesis that bone marrow consists of discrete stem cell regulatory volumes or domains, we studied spleen colony-forming unit (CFU-S) population growth kinetics in unirradiated WBB6F1-W/Wv mice receiving various doses of +/+ bone marrow cells. Assay of femoral marrow CFU-S content in the eight recipie...

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

authors： Maloney MA,Lamela RA,Banda MJ,Patt HM

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea in the United States. The two main virulence factors of C. difficile are the large toxins, TcdA and TcdB, which enter colonic epithelial cells and cause fluid secretion, inflammation, and cell death. Using a gene-trap insertional mutagenesis scre...

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

authors： LaFrance ME,Farrow MA,Chandrasekaran R,Sheng J,Rubin DH,Lacy DB

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Euplotes raikovi of the wild-type strain 13 was found to be heterozygous (mat-1/mat-2) for the genetic locus mat, which is supposed to control the mating-type specificity of freely released mating pheromones ("euplomones"), and capable of yielding the two types of corresponding homozygotes (mat-1/mat-1, mat-2/mat-2). ...

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

authors： Luporini P,Raffioni S,Concetti A,Miceli C

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine ecosystems are sensitive to stochastic environmental variability, with higher-amplitude, lower-frequency--i.e., "redder"--variability posing a greater threat of triggering large ecosystem changes. Here we show that fluctuations in the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) index have slowed down markedly over the ob...

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

authors： Boulton CA,Lenton TM

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific [3H]retinoic acid (RA)-binding sites in nuclear and cytosolic extracts prepared from human myeloblastic leukemia HL-60 cells have been detected by sucrose density gradient sedimentation and size-exclusion high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) analyses. This RA-binding activity migrated as a single pea...

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

authors： Nervi C,Grippo JF,Sherman MI,George MD,Jetten AM

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Misfolding and aggregation of Cu, Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is implicated in neuronal death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Each SOD1 monomer binds to 1 copper and 1 zinc ion and maintains its disulfide bond (Cys-57-Cys-146) in the reducing cytoplasm of cell. Mounting experimental evidence suggests that metal l...

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

authors： Ding F,Dokholyan NV

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-strand breaks (DSBs) in DNA are lethal unless repaired. Faithful repair requires processing of the DSB ends and interaction with intact homologous DNA, which can produce genetic recombinants. To determine the role of nucleases in DSB end-processing and joint molecule resolution, we studied recombination at the ...

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

authors： Farah JA,Cromie GA,Smith GR

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) represent a major barrier to regenerating axons in the central nervous system (CNS), but the structural diversity of their polysaccharides has hampered efforts to dissect the structure-activity relationships underlying their physiological activity. By taking advantage of our a...

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

authors： Brown JM,Xia J,Zhuang B,Cho KS,Rogers CJ,Gama CI,Rawat M,Tully SE,Uetani N,Mason DE,Tremblay ML,Peters EC,Habuchi O,Chen DF,Hsieh-Wilson LC

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant attention has focused on the role of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. However, recent advances have identified triglyceride-rich lipoproteins [e.g., very LDL (VLDL)] as independent risk predictors for this disease. We have previously demonstrated peroxisome proliferator...

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

authors： Lee CH,Kang K,Mehl IR,Nofsinger R,Alaynick WA,Chong LW,Rosenfeld JM,Evans RM

更新日期：2006-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinesin is the canonical plus-end microtubule motor and has been the focus of intense study since its discovery in 1985. We previously demonstrated a time-dependent inactivation of kinesin in vitro that was fully reversible by the addition of purified casein kinase 2 (CK2) and showed that this inactivation/reactivatio...

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

authors： Mattson-Hoss MK,Niitani Y,Gordon EA,Jun Y,Bardwell L,Tomishige M,Gross SP

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoreactive intact cholecystokinin and its COOH-terminal octapeptide are found in brain as well as in extracts of gut of the monkey, dog, and pig, by using an antiserum with equivalent sensitivities for detecting the octapeptide in free form or incorporated in the intact molecule. The failure to detect intact chole...

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

authors： Straus E,Yalow RS

更新日期：1978-01-01 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：:Mesothelin is a differentiation antigen present on the surface of ovarian cancers, mesotheliomas, and several other types of human cancers. Because among normal tissues, mesothelin is present only on mesothelial cells, it represents a good target for antibody-mediated delivery of cytotoxic agents. In the present study...

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

authors： Chowdhury PS,Viner JL,Beers R,Pastan I

更新日期：1998-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppressor T cells have been shown to be much more radiosensitive than other lymphoïd cells, and we have tried to reduce tumor growth by low-dose irradiation. Syngeneic DBA/2 mice received whole-body irradiation (150 rads; 1 rad = 0.01 J/kg) 6 days after P815 tumor inoculation. Tumor growth is significantly reduced in...

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

authors： Tilkin AF,Schaaf-Lafontaine N,Van Acker A,Boccadoro M,Urbain J

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin IC (myo1c), a widely expressed motor protein that links the actin cytoskeleton to cell membranes, has been associated with numerous cellular processes, including insulin-stimulated transport of GLUT4, mechanosensation in sensory hair cells, endocytosis, transcription of DNA in the nucleus, exocytosis, and membr...

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

authors： Greenberg MJ,Lin T,Goldman YE,Shuman H,Ostap EM

更新日期：2012-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite being a fundamental electronic component for over 70 years, it is still possible to develop different transistor designs, including the addition of a diode-like Schottky source electrode to thin-film transistors. The discovery of a dependence of the source barrier height on the semiconductor thickness and deri...

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

authors： Zhang J,Wilson J,Auton G,Wang Y,Xu M,Xin Q,Song A

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental origin of dendritic cells, a specialized system of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II-rich antigen-presenting cells for T-cell immunity and tolerance, is not well characterized. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is known to stimulate dendritic cells, including gro...

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

authors： Inaba K,Inaba M,Deguchi M,Hagi K,Yasumizu R,Ikehara S,Muramatsu S,Steinman RM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive potentials of carcinomas greatly contribute to their metastasis, which is a major threat in most cancers. We have recently shown that Arf6 plays a pivotal role in breast cancer invasive activities and identified AMAP1 as an effector of GTP-Arf6 in invasion. Expression of AMAP1 correlates well with invasive ph...

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

authors： Hashimoto S,Hirose M,Hashimoto A,Morishige M,Yamada A,Hosaka H,Akagi K,Ogawa E,Oneyama C,Agatsuma T,Okada M,Kobayashi H,Wada H,Nakano H,Ikegami T,Nakagawa A,Sabe H

更新日期：2006-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In Trimenia moorei, an extant member of the ancient angiosperm clade Austrobaileyales, we found a remarkable pattern of female gametophyte (egg-producing structure) development that strikingly resembles that of pollen tubes and their intrasexual competition within the maternal pollen tube transmitting tissues of most ...

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

authors： Bachelier JB,Friedman WE

更新日期：2011-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 10 (IL-10) inhibits interferon gamma-induced macrophage activation for cytotoxicity against larvae of the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni by suppressing production of the toxic effector molecule nitric oxide (NO). In this study, the mechanism of IL-10 action was identified as inhibition of endogenous tu...

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

authors： Oswald IP,Wynn TA,Sher A,James SL

更新日期：1992-09-15 00:00:00