Messenger RNA for hepatic tryptophan oxygenase: its partial purification, its translation in a heterologous cell-free system, and its control by glucocorticoid hormones.

abstract：:Hybridoma technology was used for preparation of murine monoclonal antibodies of high titer against bone-Gla protein and osteonectin. A procedure of immunization and hybridization similar to that already described [Katzmann, J.A., Nesheim, M.E., Hibbard, L.S. & Mann, K.G. (1981) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78, 162-166;...

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

authors： Stenner DD,Romberg RW,Tracy RP,Katzmann JA,Riggs BL,Mann KG

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tregs are essential for maintaining peripheral tolerance, and thus targeting these cells may aid in the treatment of autoimmunity and cancer by enhancing or reducing suppressive functions, respectively. Before these cells can be harnessed for therapeutic purposes, it is necessary to understand how they maintain tolera...

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

authors： Pabbisetty SK,Rabacal W,Volanakis EJ,Parekh VV,Olivares-Villagómez D,Cendron D,Boyd KL,Van Kaer L,Sebzda E

更新日期：2016-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Human appropriation of net primary production (HANPP), the aggregate impact of land use on biomass available each year in ecosystems, is a prominent measure of the human domination of the biosphere. We present a comprehensive assessment of global HANPP based on vegetation modeling, agricultural and forestry statistics...

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

authors： Haberl H,Erb KH,Krausmann F,Gaube V,Bondeau A,Plutzar C,Gingrich S,Lucht W,Fischer-Kowalski M

更新日期：2007-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for hydrogen bonding between 5'-ribonucleotides in water has been obtained from a 220-MHz proton magnetic resonance study of nitrogenous protons. The amino groups of GMP, AMP, and CMP exhibit proton resonance lines which are somewhat broadened by proton exchange with the solvent at 0 degrees ; their downfield...

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

authors： Raszka M,Kaplan NO

更新日期：1972-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a nonreceptor tyrosine kinase involved in development and human disease, including cancer. It is currently thought that the four-point one, ezrin, radixin, moesin (FERM)-kinase domain linker, which contains autophosphorylation site tyrosine (Y) 397, is not required for in vivo FAK functi...

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

authors： Heim JB,Squirewell EJ,Neu A,Zocher G,Sominidi-Damodaran S,Wyles SP,Nikolova E,Behrendt N,Saunte DM,Lock-Andersen J,Gaonkar KS,Yan H,Sarkaria JN,Krendel M,van Deursen J,Sprangers R,Stehle T,Böttcher RT,Lee JH,Ordog T

更新日期：2017-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Siglecs are a recently discovered family of animal lectins that belong to the Ig superfamily and recognize sialic acids (Sias). CD33-related Siglecs (CD33rSiglecs) are a subgroup with as-yet-unknown functions, characterized by sequence homology, expression on innate immune cells, conserved cytosolic tyrosine-based sig...

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

authors： Angata T,Margulies EH,Green ED,Varki A

更新日期：2004-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian dysfunction is a common attribute of many neurodegenerative diseases, most of which are associated with neuroinflammation. Circadian rhythm dysfunction has been associated with inflammation in the periphery, but the role of the core clock in neuroinflammation remains poorly understood. Here we demonstrate th...

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

authors： Griffin P,Dimitry JM,Sheehan PW,Lananna BV,Guo C,Robinette ML,Hayes ME,Cedeño MR,Nadarajah CJ,Ezerskiy LA,Colonna M,Zhang J,Bauer AQ,Burris TP,Musiek ES

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Most paleo-episodes of ocean acidification (OA) were either too slow or too small to be instructive in predicting near-future impacts. The end-Cretaceous event (66 Mya) is intriguing in this regard, both because of its rapid onset and also because many pelagic calcifying species (including 100% of ammonites and more t...

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

authors： Tyrrell T,Merico A,Armstrong McKay DI

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:p70 S6 kinase (p70(S6k)) is a mitogen-activated protein kinase that plays a central role in the control of mRNA translation. It physiologically phosphorylates the S6 protein of the 40s ribosomal subunit in response to mitogenic stimuli and is a downstream component of the rapamycin-sensitive pathway, which includes th...

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

authors： Burnett PE,Blackshaw S,Lai MM,Qureshi IA,Burnett AF,Sabatini DM,Snyder SH

更新日期：1998-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Group A Streptococcus (GAS) and other bacterial pathogens are known to interact with integrins as an initial step in a complex pathway of bacterial ingestion by host cells. Efficient GAS invasion depends on the interaction of bound fibronectin (Fn) with integrins and activation of integrin signaling. TGF-beta1 regulat...

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

authors： Wang B,Li S,Southern PJ,Cleary PP

更新日期：2006-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of temperature and of the action of a purified phospholipase C enzyme preparation on human red blood cell membranes has been investigated by chemical analyses, circular dichroism, and proton magnetic resonance measurements. The results indicate that a substantial fraction of the phospholipids and the prote...

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

authors： Glaser M,Simpkins H,Singer SJ,Sheetz M,Chan SI

更新日期：1970-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Archaeologists often argue whether Paleolithic works of art, cave paintings in particular, constitute reflections of the natural environment of humans at the time. They also debate the extent to which these paintings actually contain creative artistic expression, reflect the phenotypic variation of the surrounding env...

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

authors： Pruvost M,Bellone R,Benecke N,Sandoval-Castellanos E,Cieslak M,Kuznetsova T,Morales-Muñiz A,O'Connor T,Reissmann M,Hofreiter M,Ludwig A

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cat tongue is covered in sharp, rear-facing spines called papillae, the precise function of which is a mystery. In this combined experimental and theoretical study, we use high-speed film, grooming force measurements, and computed tomography (CT) scanning to elucidate the mechanism by which papillae are used to gr...

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

authors： Noel AC,Hu DL

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) was used to label the rabbit intestinal brush border Na+-glucose carrier, identify the carrier protein on sodium dodecyl sulfate/polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, and monitor the effect of ions and substrates on fluorescence quenching. Enriched brush border preparations were employe...

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

authors： Peerce BE,Wright EM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The c-Raf-1 protein kinase plays a central role in the mitogenic response of cells to growth factors, cytokines, and many oncogenes. Despite the critical importance of this enzyme, very little is known of its biochemical properties or mechanisms of regulation. In these experiments, we used the only candidate physiolog...

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

authors： Force T,Bonventre JV,Heidecker G,Rapp U,Avruch J,Kyriakis JM

更新日期：1994-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphorylation of protein I, a specific neuronal protein, has been found to be regulated both by cyclic AMP (cAMP) and by calcium, in intact as well as in lysed synaptosome preparations from rat brain. In order to determine the phosphorylation site(s) of protein I that were regulated by cAMP and calcium, protein ...

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

authors： Huttner WB,Greengard P

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukin 1 (IL-1) affect many cell functions, the molecular mechanisms of TNF and IL-1 action are not understood. Our present study shows that exposure of human FS-4 fibroblasts to TNF or IL-1 caused a rapid accumulation of intracellular cAMP and an increase in protein kinas...

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

authors： Zhang YH,Lin JX,Yip YK,Vilcek J

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympatric speciation (SS), i.e., speciation within a freely breeding population or in contiguous populations, was first proposed by Darwin [Darwin C (1859) On the Origins of Species by Means of Natural Selection] and is still controversial despite theoretical support [Gavrilets S (2004) Fitness Landscapes and the Orig...

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

authors： Li K,Hong W,Jiao H,Wang GD,Rodriguez KA,Buffenstein R,Zhao Y,Nevo E,Zhao H

更新日期：2015-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Wildfire can influence climate directly and indirectly, but little is known about the relationships between wildfire and climate during the Quaternary, especially how wildfire patterns varied over glacial-interglacial cycles. Here, we present a high-resolution soot record from the Chinese Loess Plateau; this is a reco...

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

authors： Han Y,An Z,Marlon JR,Bradley RS,Zhan C,Arimoto R,Sun Y,Zhou W,Wu F,Wang Q,Burr GS,Cao J

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the mammalian testis, specialized tight junctions between somatic Sertoli cells create basal and apical polarity within the cells, restrict movement of molecules between cells, and separate the seminiferous epithelium into basal and adluminal compartments. These tight junctions form the basis of the blood-testi...

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

authors： Meng J,Holdcraft RW,Shima JE,Griswold MD,Braun RE

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report provides direct evidence that strigolactone (SL) positively regulates drought and high salinity responses in Arabidopsis. Both SL-deficient and SL-response [more axillary growth (max)] mutants exhibited hypersensitivity to drought and salt stress, which was associated with shoot- rather than root-related t...

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

authors： Ha CV,Leyva-González MA,Osakabe Y,Tran UT,Nishiyama R,Watanabe Y,Tanaka M,Seki M,Yamaguchi S,Dong NV,Yamaguchi-Shinozaki K,Shinozaki K,Herrera-Estrella L,Tran LS

更新日期：2014-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We report potent inhibition of the Mg(II).ATP-dependent protein phosphatase, Fc.M, by the regulatory subunit dimer of type II cAMP-dependent protein kinase, RII2. The protein kinase catalytic subunit has no effect on phosphatase activity and is unable to substitute for kinase FA in the kinase FA- and Mg(II).ATP-mediat...

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

authors： Jurgensen SR,Chock PB,Taylor S,Vandenheede JR,Merlevede W

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mathematical theory of compressed sensing (CS) asserts that one can acquire signals from measurements whose rate is much lower than the total bandwidth. Whereas the CS theory is now well developed, challenges concerning hardware implementations of CS-based acquisition devices--especially in optics--have only start...

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

authors： Studer V,Bobin J,Chahid M,Mousavi HS,Candes E,Dahan M

更新日期：2012-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In autotrophically grown Chlorella cells, glucose induces a hexose transport system but, at the same time, the synthesis of two amino acid transport systems is also induced. Thus, the rates of uptake of glycine, L-alanine, L-proline, and L-serine, all of which compete with each other for entry into the cells, increase...

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

authors： Cho BH,Sauer N,Komor E,Tanner W

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A coarse-grained model for protein-folding dynamics is introduced based on a discretized representation of torsional modes. The model, based on the Ramachandran map of the local torsional potential surface and the class (hydrophobic/polar/neutral) of each residue, recognizes patterns of both torsional conformations an...

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

authors： Fernández A,Kostov K,Berry RS

更新日期：1999-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The polypeptide composition of the phycobilisome, the major light-harvesting complex of prokaryotic cyanobacteria and certain eukaryotic algae, can be modulated by different light qualities in cyanobacteria exhibiting chromatic adaptation. We have identified genomic fragments encoding a cluster of phycobilisome polype...

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

authors： Conley PB,Lemaux PG,Lomax TL,Grossman AR

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most simian-human immunodeficiency viruses (SHIVs) bearing envelope (Env) glycoproteins from primary HIV-1 strains fail to infect rhesus macaques (RMs). We hypothesized that inefficient Env binding to rhesus CD4 (rhCD4) limits virus entry and replication and could be enhanced by substituting naturally occurring simian...

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

authors： Li H,Wang S,Kong R,Ding W,Lee FH,Parker Z,Kim E,Learn GH,Hahn P,Policicchio B,Brocca-Cofano E,Deleage C,Hao X,Chuang GY,Gorman J,Gardner M,Lewis MG,Hatziioannou T,Santra S,Apetrei C,Pandrea I,Alam SM,Liao HX,

更新日期：2016-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:For the emergence of early life, the formation of biopolymers such as RNA is essential. However, the addition of nucleotide monomers to existing oligonucleotides requires millimolar concentrations. Even in such optimistic settings, no polymerization of RNA longer than about 20 bases could be demonstrated. How then cou...

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

authors： Mast CB,Schink S,Gerland U,Braun D

更新日期：2013-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In flowering plants, extensive male-female interactions are required for successful fertilization in which various signaling cascades are involved. Prevacuolar compartments (PVC) and vacuoles are two types of subcellular compartments that terminate signal transduction by sequestrating signaling molecules in yeast and ...

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

authors： Hao L,Liu J,Zhong S,Gu H,Qu LJ

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal, genetic, neurological disorder resulting from a trinucleotide repeat expansion in the gene that encodes for the protein huntingtin. These excessive repeats confer a toxic gain of function on huntingtin, which leads to the degeneration of striatal and cortical neurons and a devasta...

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

authors： McBride JL,Ramaswamy S,Gasmi M,Bartus RT,Herzog CD,Brandon EP,Zhou L,Pitzer MR,Berry-Kravis EM,Kordower JH

更新日期：2006-06-13 00:00:00