Selective toxicity of diphtheria toxin for malignant cells.

abstract：:Mutations in the gene encoding the transcription factor autoimmune regulator (AIRE) are responsible for autoimmune polyendocrinopathy candidiasis ectodermal dystrophy syndrome. AIRE directs expression of tissue-restricted antigens in the thymic medulla and in lymph node stromal cells and thereby substantially contribu...

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

authors： Pomié C,Vicente R,Vuddamalay Y,Lundgren BA,van der Hoek M,Enault G,Kagan J,Fazilleau N,Scott HS,Romagnoli P,van Meerwijk JP

更新日期：2011-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Population intelligence quotients increased throughout the 20th century-a phenomenon known as the Flynn effect-although recent years have seen a slowdown or reversal of this trend in several countries. To distinguish between the large set of proposed explanations, we categorize hypothesized causal factors by whether t...

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

authors： Bratsberg B,Rogeberg O

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique specificity of monoclonal antibodies (Ab) was combined with the cell-killing function of the cytolytic alternative pathway of complement. The functionally C3b-like glycoprotein of cobra venom was linked to a murine monoclonal Ab directed to a human melanoma-associated antigen by a disulfide bond, by using a...

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

authors： Vogel CW,Müller-Eberhard HJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescent vital dye rhodamine 123 (Rh-123), which preferentially accumulates in mitochondrial membranes, can be used as a probe to indicate mitochondrial and hence cellular activity. In this study, mouse bone marrow hematopoietic stem cells were subdivided into Rh-123lo, Rh-123med, and Rh-123hi populations. The ...

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

authors： Spangrude GJ,Johnson GR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial two-dimensional biological habitats were prepared from porous polymer layers and inoculated with the fungus Penicillium roqueforti to provide a living material. Such composites of classical industrial ingredients and living microorganisms can provide a novel form of functional or smart materials with capabi...

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

authors： Gerber LC,Koehler FM,Grass RN,Stark WJ

更新日期：2012-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:AK032317 is the GenBank accession no. of a full-length RIKEN mouse cDNA. It encodes a putative variant of the C3-type TRPC (transient receptor potential channel) that differs from the previously cloned murine TRPC3 cDNA in that it has a 5' extension stemming from inclusion of an additional exon (exon 0). The extended ...

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

authors： Yildirim E,Kawasaki BT,Birnbaumer L

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4 can physically associate with the CD3-T-cell receptor complex as visualized in cocapping experiments. This association occurs when the T-cell receptor is cross-linked by certain anti-variable region antibodies that appear to induce a conformational change in the receptor such that it associate with CD4. Similar as...

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

authors： Rojo JM,Saizawa K,Janeway CA Jr

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals homozygous for the C-C chemokine receptor type 5 gene with 32-bp deletions (CCR5Δ32) are resistant to HIV-1 infection. In this study, we generated induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) homozygous for the naturally occurring CCR5Δ32 mutation through genome editing of wild-type iPSCs using a combination of ...

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

authors： Ye L,Wang J,Beyer AI,Teque F,Cradick TJ,Qi Z,Chang JC,Bao G,Muench MO,Yu J,Levy JA,Kan YW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The notion that tRNA and 5S rRNA interact through evolutionarily conserved complementary sequences has been tested by nucleolytic modification of the 5S rRNA, using the modified rRNA to reconstitute the large ribosomal subunit, and assaying for poly(uridylic acid)-directed polyphenylalanine synthesis. The 5S rRNA sequ...

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

authors： Pace B,Matthews EA,Johnson KD,Cantor CR,Pace NR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of ATP accompanying accumulation of dATP has recently been reported to occur in the erythrocytes and lymphoblasts of patients with T lymphocytic leukemia during treatment with deoxycoformycin, an inhibitor of adenosine deaminase (adenosine aminohydrolase, EC 3.5.4.4) that causes the accumulation of deoxyadenosine...

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

authors： Bagnara AS,Hershfield MS

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous papers of this series, emphasis has been placed on the steady-state phase transition and critical properties of large lattices of interacting, symmetrical, and identical enzyme molecules. The present paper is concerned with a number of examples of enzyme--enzyme interactions that do not belong to the class...

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

authors： Hill TL

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescent probes acridine orange and oxonol-V were used as indicators of pH gradients (DeltapH) and membrane potential differences (DeltaPsi), respectively, in membrane vesicles believed to be derived from the tonoplast of Beta vulgaris L. Low concentrations of nitrate (1-5 mM) caused a partial dissipation of bo...

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

authors： Blumwald E,Poole RJ

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent theory suggests that animals should switch facultatively among canonical movement modes as a complex function of internal state, landscape characteristics, motion capacity, and navigational capacity. We tested the generality of this paradigm for free-ranging elk (Cervus elaphus) over 5 orders of magnitude in ti...

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

authors： Fryxell JM,Hazell M,Börger L,Dalziel BD,Haydon DT,Morales JM,McIntosh T,Rosatte RC

更新日期：2008-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The last 2 decades have seen discoveries in highly excited states of atoms and molecules of phenomena that are qualitatively different from the "planetary" model of the atom, and the near-rigid model of molecules, characteristic of these systems in their low-energy states. A unified view is emerging in terms of approx...

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

authors： Kellman ME

更新日期：1996-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolytic removal of the pre-segment from growing nascent chains of pre-human placental lactogen (hPL) occurred during in vitro translation of placental mRNA if crude membranes derived from ascites lysates, dog pancreas, or rat liver rough endoplasmic reticulum were added to the translation mixtures. The cotranslati...

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

authors： Strauss AW,Zimmerman M,Boime I,Ashe B,Mumford RA,Alberts AW

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has recently been demonstrated that coupled enzymatic processes may possess, for a particular choice of the state variables, multidimensional inflection points in thermodynamic force-flow space. The conditions for reciprocity in the linear region near such a reference state, which may be far from equilibrium, are o...

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

authors： Caplan SR

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The wetting of microstructured surfaces is studied both experimentally and theoretically. Even relatively simple surface topographies such as grooves with rectangular cross section exhibit a large variety of different wetting morphologies as observed by atomic force microscopy. This polymorphism arises from liquid wed...

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

authors： Seemann R,Brinkmann M,Kramer EJ,Lange FF,Lipowsky R

更新日期：2005-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) -associated myelopathy/tropic spastic paraparesis is a demyelinating inflammatory neurologic disease associated with HTLV-1 infection. HTLV-1 Tax11-19-specific cytotoxic T cells have been isolated from HLA-A2-positive patients. We have used a peptide-loaded soluble HLA-A2-Ig ...

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

authors： Greten TF,Slansky JE,Kubota R,Soldan SS,Jaffee EM,Leist TP,Pardoll DM,Jacobson S,Schneck JP

更新日期：1998-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic elements, although required only in trace amounts, permit life and primary productivity because of their functions in catalysis. Every organism has a minimal requirement of each metal based on the intracellular abundance of proteins that use inorganic cofactors, but elemental sparing mechanisms can reduce th...

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

authors： Kropat J,Gallaher SD,Urzica EI,Nakamoto SS,Strenkert D,Tottey S,Mason AZ,Merchant SS

更新日期：2015-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit articular chondrocytes synthesize type II collagen [3alpha(1)(II)] in vivo and type I collagen [2alpha(1)(I).alpha(2)] in monolayer cultures. In suspension culture the nature of phenotype depends on extracellular Ca(2+). The relationship of Ca(2+) and 3':5'-cyclic AMP (cAMP) in regulation of collagen synthesis ...

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

authors： Deshmukh K,Sawyer BD

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs with poor oral bioavailability usually are administered by hypodermic injection, which causes pain, poor patient compliance, the need for trained personnel, and risk of infectious disease transmission. Transdermal (TD) delivery provides an excellent alternative, but the barrier of skin's outer stratum corneum (S...

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

authors： Wermeling DP,Banks SL,Hudson DA,Gill HS,Gupta J,Prausnitz MR,Stinchcomb AL

更新日期：2008-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoxin B (LXB) was prepared by incubation of (15S)-15-hydroperoxy-5,8,11-cis-13-trans-icosatetraenoic acid (15-HPETE) with human leukocytes. Comparison with a number of trihydroxyicosatetraenes prepared by total synthesis showed that biologically derived LXB is (5S,14R,15S)-5,14,15-trihydroxy-6,10,12-trans-8-cis-icos...

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

authors： Serhan CN,Hamberg M,Samuelsson B,Morris J,Wishka DG

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light chain allotypic determinants were demonstrated on the surface of peripheral blood lymphocytes of rabbits. By means of a combined immunofluorescent and autoradiographic technique, a great majority of the individual lymphocytes of rabbits heteroxygous at the b locus were shown to have detectable quantities of only...

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

authors： Davie JM,Paul WE,Mage RG,Goldman MB

更新日期：1971-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soybean genome hosts a family of several hundred, relatively homogeneous copies of a large, copia/Ty1-like retroelement designated SIRE-1. A copy of this element has been recovered from a Glycine max genomic library. DNA sequence analysis of two SIRE-1 subclones revealed that SIRE-1 contains a long, uninterrupted,...

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

authors： Laten HM,Majumdar A,Gaucher EA

更新日期：1998-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) genotyping methods are necessary to accomplish many current gene discovery goals. A crucial element in large-scale SNP genotyping is the number of individual biochemical reactions that must be performed. An efficient method that can be used to simultaneously amplify a set...

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

authors： Jordan B,Charest A,Dowd JF,Blumenstiel JP,Yeh Rf RF,Osman A,Housman DE,Landers JE

更新日期：2002-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines and their receptors direct leukocyte migration among blood, lymph and tissues. Evidence has recently accumulated that, besides their chemotactic functions, chemokine receptors are highly versatile players that fine tune immune responses. During human T cell activation by antigen-presenting cells, the chemok...

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

authors： Contento RL,Molon B,Boularan C,Pozzan T,Manes S,Marullo S,Viola A

更新日期：2008-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Lantibiotics are ribosomally synthesized, posttranslationally modified peptide antibiotics. The biosynthetic gene cluster for microbisporicin, a potent lantibiotic produced by the actinomycete Microbispora corallina containing chlorinated tryptophan and dihydroxyproline residues, was identified by genome scanning and ...

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

authors： Foulston LC,Bibb MJ

更新日期：2010-07-27 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：:A model of protein-ligand binding kinetics, in which slow solvent dynamics results from hydrophobic drying transitions, is investigated. Molecular dynamics simulations show that solvent in the receptor pocket can fluctuate between wet and dry states with lifetimes in each state that are long enough for the extraction ...

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

authors： Mondal J,Morrone JA,Berne BJ

更新日期：2013-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The rotational strengths of the four longer wavelength transitions, B(2u), B(1u), and the two E(1u), of adenosine derivatives constrained in the syn form have been investigated theoretically and experimentally. The theory combines a complete neglect of differential overlap version S (CNDO/S) description of the base wi...

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

authors： Miles DW,Farmer M,Eyring H

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00