Evidence for the presence of the toxin-binding protein on the plasma membrane of sugarcane cells.

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4C (CMT4C) is an early-onset, autosomal recessive form of demyelinating neuropathy. The clinical manifestations include progressive scoliosis, delayed age of walking, muscular atrophy, distal weakness, and reduced nerve conduction velocity. The gene mutated in CMT4C disease, SH3TC2/KIA...

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

authors： Arnaud E,Zenker J,de Preux Charles AS,Stendel C,Roos A,Médard JJ,Tricaud N,Kleine H,Luscher B,Weis J,Suter U,Senderek J,Chrast R

更新日期：2009-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticles are increasingly used in various fields, including biomedicine and electronics. One application utilizes the opacifying effect of nano-TiO(2), which is frequently used as pigment in cosmetics. Although TiO(2) is believed to be biologically inert, an emerging literature reports increased incidence of resp...

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

authors： Yazdi AS,Guarda G,Riteau N,Drexler SK,Tardivel A,Couillin I,Tschopp J

更新日期：2010-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In multicellular organisms, the higher order organization of chromatin during interphase and the reassembly of the nuclear envelope during mitosis are thought to involve an interaction between the nuclear lamina and chromatin. The nuclear distribution of lamins and of peripheral chromatin is highly correlated in vivo,...

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

authors： Goldberg M,Harel A,Brandeis M,Rechsteiner T,Richmond TJ,Weiss AM,Gruenbaum Y

更新日期：1999-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Most poxviruses, including variola, the causative agent of smallpox, express a secreted protein of 35 kDa, vCCI, which binds CC-chemokines with high affinity. This viral protein competes with the host cellular CC-chemokine receptors (CCRs), reducing inflammation and interfering with the host immune response. Such prot...

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

authors： Carfí A,Smith CA,Smolak PJ,McGrew J,Wiley DC

更新日期：1999-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Single molecule fluorescence polarization techniques have been used for three-dimensional (3D) orientation measurements to observe the dynamic properties of single molecules. However, only few techniques can simultaneously measure 3D orientation and position. Furthermore, these techniques often require complex equipme...

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

authors： Ohmachi M,Komori Y,Iwane AH,Fujii F,Jin T,Yanagida T

更新日期：2012-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyramidal cells in piriform cortex receive excitatory inputs from two different sources that are segregated onto adjacent segments of their apical dendrites. The present studies show that excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) evoked by primary olfactory tract afferents that terminate on distal apical segments dis...

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

authors： Bower JM,Haberly LB

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonlinear nature of integration among cortical brain areas renders the effective connectivity between them inherently dynamic and context-sensitive. One emerging architectural principle of functional brain organization, which rests explicitly on these nonlinear interactions, is that neuronal responses expressed at...

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

authors： Friston KJ,Büchel C

更新日期：2000-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetic microstructure of a natural, finely exsolved intergrowth of submicron magnetite blocks in an ulvöspinel matrix is characterized by using off-axis electron holography in the transmission electron microscope. Single-domain and vortex states in individual blocks, as well as magnetostatic interaction fields b...

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

authors： Harrison RJ,Dunin-Borkowski RE,Putnis A

更新日期：2002-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Male white Swiss mice that had previously been made aggressive by several weeks of individual housing were allowed to fight for 5 to 10 minutes each day for 5, 10, or 14 consecutive days; fighting caused a marked enlargement of their adrenals, spleens, and hearts, and a large increase in adrenal catecholamines; brain ...

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

authors： Welch BL,Welch AS

更新日期：1969-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that cellular inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (cIAPs) impair clearance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection by preventing TNF-mediated killing/death of infected cells. A key question, with profound therapeutic implications, is whether this finding can be translated to the development of drugs that promot...

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

authors： Ebert G,Allison C,Preston S,Cooney J,Toe JG,Stutz MD,Ojaimi S,Baschuk N,Nachbur U,Torresi J,Silke J,Begley CG,Pellegrini M

更新日期：2015-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP) and guanosine 3':5'-cyclic monophosphate (cGMP) were localized in cells of rat kidney cortex by an immunocytochemical technique before and after perfusion with parathyroid hormone (PTH). In control tissues the cAMP antiserum detected approximately the same intensity of fluor...

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

authors： Dousa TP,Barnes LD,Ong SH,Steiner AL

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coordinated near-threshold depolarized states in cortical and striatal neurons may contribute to form functionally segregated channels of information processing. Recent anatomical studies have identified pathways that could support spiraling interactions across corticostriatal channels, but a functional outcome of suc...

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

authors： Kasanetz F,Riquelme LA,Della-Maggiore V,O'Donnell P,Murer MG

更新日期：2008-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic bradykinin, a nonapeptide formed from alpha-2 globulin in plasma, injected intra-arterially or intraperitoneally in cats in doses of 10-50 mug, evoked activity in the central nervous system in pathways associated with the signaling of pain. Similar injections of bradykinin in intact normal cats and dogs evok...

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

authors： Lim RK,Krauthamer G,Guzman F,Fulp RR

更新日期：1969-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used methods that have allowed simultaneous fluorescent staining of intracellular actin together with either myosin, filamin, or tubulin in normal rat kidney fibroblasts in monolayer culture. In the main portions of the cell body, the actin, myosin, and filamin are all present in two structures: in one, the th...

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

authors： Heggeness MH,Wang K,Singer SJ

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flagellar microtubules from Chlamydomonas and sea urchin sperm were used as in vitro assembly sites for chick brain tubulin. Brain microtubules assembled onto the A-tubules, central tubules, and, to a limited extent, onto the distal ends of the axonemes at low tubulin concentrations and onto distal and proximal ends a...

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

authors： Binder LI,Dentler WL,Rosenbaum JL

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive regeneration of the vertebrate body plan is found in salamander and fish species. In these organisms, regeneration takes place through reprogramming of differentiated cells, proliferation, and subsequent redifferentiation of adult tissues. Such plasticity is rarely found in adult mammalian tissues, and this ...

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

authors： Yun MH,Gates PB,Brockes JP

更新日期：2013-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A single-chain Fv (scFv) fusion phage library derived from random combinations of VH and VL (variable heavy and light chains) domains in the antibody repertoire of a vaccinated melanoma patient was previously used to isolate clones that bind specifically to melanoma cells. An unexpected finding was that one of the clo...

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

authors： Cai X,Garen A

更新日期：1997-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Operating rooms (ORs) are inhabited by hierarchical, mixed-gender clinical teams that are often prone to conflict. In evolutionary terms, one expects more within- than between-gender rivalries, especially since the OR is a place where all sorts of social interactions occur, not merely technical communications. To docu...

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

authors： Jones LK,Jennings BM,Higgins MK,de Waal FBM

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A "projection function," P(x,z), is defined as the partial integral of the molecular electron density, rho(x,y,z), over the region -infinity < y < +infinity. The projection provides a three-dimensional representation of molecular electron distributions. Chemically useful information can be discerned from graphical dis...

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

authors： Streitwieser A,Collins JB,McKelvey JM,Grier D,Sender J,Toczko AG

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have tested the extent of immune self-tolerance to the ubiquitously expressed nuclear/cytoplasmic autoantigens La (SS-B) and Ro (SS-A) in healthy, nonautoimmune mice. Immunization of mice with recombinant mouse La resulted in a specific, isotype-switched autoantibody response, which was initially directed toward th...

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

authors： Topfer F,Gordon T,McCluskey J

更新日期：1995-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The human spliceosome is a large ribonucleoprotein complex that catalyzes pre-mRNA splicing. It consists of five snRNAs and more than 200 proteins. Because of this complexity, much work has focused on the Saccharomyces cerevisiae spliceosome, viewed as a highly simplified system with fewer than half as many splicing f...

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

authors： Stark MR,Dunn EA,Dunn WS,Grisdale CJ,Daniele AR,Halstead MR,Fast NM,Rader SD

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic plants share a common anatomical feature, the haustorium. Haustoria enable both infection and nutrient transfer, which often leads to growth penalties for host plants and yield reduction in crop species. Haustoria also reciprocally transfer substances, such as RNA and proteins, from parasite to host, but the...

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

authors： Spallek T,Melnyk CW,Wakatake T,Zhang J,Sakamoto Y,Kiba T,Yoshida S,Matsunaga S,Sakakibara H,Shirasu K

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial working memory or short-term place memory is impaired in schizophrenia. The efficiency of antipsychotic drugs, particularly of typical antipsychotics, on cognitive deficit in schizophrenia remains disputable. Inhibition of serotonin (5-HT) 2A/2C receptors is important for cognitive improvement in schizophrenic...

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

authors： Bubenikova-Valesova V,Stuchlik A,Svoboda J,Bures J,Vales K

更新日期：2008-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The olivo-cerebellar network is a key neuronal circuit that provides high-level motor control in the vertebrate CNS. Functionally, its network dynamics is organized around the oscillatory membrane potential properties of inferior olive (IO) neurons and their electrotonic connectivity. Because IO action potentials are ...

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

authors： Kazantsev VB,Nekorkin VI,Makarenko VI,Llinás R

更新日期：2004-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The spread of bacteria resistant to antimicrobial agents calls for population-wide treatment strategies to delay or reverse the trend toward antibiotic resistance. Here we propose new criteria for the evaluation of the population-wide effects of treatment protocols for directly transmitted bacterial infections and dis...

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

authors： Bonhoeffer S,Lipsitch M,Levin BR

更新日期：1997-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:To attempt to locate functionally important regions of the interferon (IFN) molecule, recombinant human IFN-alpha 2 was subjected to proteolytic digestion. The bacterial proteinase thermolysin produced two major complementary fragments, HuIFN-alpha 2-(1-110) and HuIFN-alpha 2-(111-153). After reduction with 2-mercapto...

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

authors： Ackerman SK,Zur Nedden D,Heintzelman M,Hunkapiller M,Zoon K

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe five individuals who have constitutional deletions of the short arm of one chromosome 11, including all or part of the band p13. All of these individuals suffer from aniridia; two have had a Wilms tumor removed. We have established lymphoblastoid cell lines from these and in three cases constructed somatic...

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

authors： van Heyningen V,Boyd PA,Seawright A,Fletcher JM,Fantes JA,Buckton KE,Spowart G,Porteous DJ,Hill RE,Newton MS

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two major problems have to be solved in studies of genes near breakpoints of chromosome abnormalities and in large-scale genomic mapping projects: (i) the identification of genes within the large amount on nontranscribed DNA and (ii) the determination of the tissues in which the identified genes are transcribed. In si...

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

authors： Boehm T,Gonzalez-Sarmiento R,Kennedy M,Rabbitts TH

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) are two mediators synthesized by immune cells, specially under inflammatory and antigen stimulation conditions. Reports have shown that neuropeptides attenuate the deleterious consequences of septic shock both by down-re...

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

authors： Martinez C,Abad C,Delgado M,Arranz A,Juarranz MG,Rodriguez-Henche N,Brabet P,Leceta J,Gomariz RP

更新日期：2002-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress can either promote or impair learning and memory. Such opposing effects depend on whether synapses persist or decay after learning. Maintenance of new synapses formed at the time of learning upon neuronal network activation depends on the stress hormone-activated glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and neurotrophic fa...

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

authors： Arango-Lievano M,Borie AM,Dromard Y,Murat M,Desarmenien MG,Garabedian MJ,Jeanneteau F

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00