Amino acid sequence restriction in rabbit antibody light chains.

abstract：:In a patient with a severe attack of acute intermittent porphyria, hematin given intravenously caused marked diminution of serum delta-aminolevulinic acid and porphobilinogen. The decline of aminolevulinate was more rapid than that of porphobilinoge. After 2 days of hematin administration, about 5 days were required f...

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

authors： Bonkowsky HL,Tschudy DP,Collins A,Doherty J,Bossenmaier I,Cardinal R,Watson CJ

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants sense phosphate (Pi) deficiency and initiate signaling that controls adaptive responses necessary for Pi acquisition. Herein, evidence establishes that AtSIZ1 is a plant small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) E3 ligase and is a focal controller of Pi starvation-dependent responses. T-DNA insertional mutated allel...

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

authors： Miura K,Rus A,Sharkhuu A,Yokoi S,Karthikeyan AS,Raghothama KG,Baek D,Koo YD,Jin JB,Bressan RA,Yun DJ,Hasegawa PM

更新日期：2005-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional reconstitution of membrane proteins within lipid bilayers is crucial for understanding their biological function in living cells. While this strategy has been extensively used with liposomes, reconstitution of membrane proteins in lipidic cubic mesophases presents significant challenges related to the struc...

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

authors： Speziale C,Salvati Manni L,Manatschal C,Landau EM,Mezzenga R

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice lacking major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens were generated by mating beta 2-microglobulin-deficient, and therefore class I-deficient, animals with MHC class II-deficient animals. When housed under sterile conditions, the resulting MHC-deficient mice appear healthy, survive for many months, and breed s...

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

authors： Grusby MJ,Auchincloss H Jr,Lee R,Johnson RS,Spencer JP,Zijlstra M,Jaenisch R,Papaioannou VE,Glimcher LH

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perinuclear localization of myosin-V was investigated in a variety of cultured mammalian cells and in primary cultures of rat hippocampus. In all cells investigated, myosin-V immunoreactivity was associated with the centrosome. In interphase cells, myosin-V was found in pericentriolar material, and in both mother ...

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

authors： Espreafico EM,Coling DE,Tsakraklides V,Krogh K,Wolenski JS,Kalinec G,Kachar B

更新日期：1998-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Kampo formulations are traditional herbal medications used in China and Japan for many centuries to treat diarrheal diseases such as cholera. Our studies were undertaken to identify and verify by chemical synthesis the active components that inhibited cholera toxin (CT), the virulence factor secreted by Vibrio cholera...

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

authors： Oi H,Matsuura D,Miyake M,Ueno M,Takai I,Yamamoto T,Kubo M,Moss J,Noda M

更新日期：2002-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid, simple, and quantitative filter-binding assay using glass fiber filters has been developed to detect the convalent adenovirus DNA-terminal protein complex. The assay is unusually sensitive because binding of protein-free DNA generally is less than 0.1%. Binding of the adenovirus complex to filters is mediated...

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

authors： Coombs DH,Pearson GD

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The investigation of community structures in networks is an important issue in many domains and disciplines. This problem is relevant for social tasks (objective analysis of relationships on the web), biological inquiries (functional studies in metabolic and protein networks), or technological problems (optimization o...

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

authors： Radicchi F,Castellano C,Cecconi F,Loreto V,Parisi D

更新日期：2004-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Depending on the cellular context, BCL2-like proteins promote mitochondrial fusion or fission. What determines which of these two opposing processes they promote has so far been unknown. Furthermore, the mechanisms through which BCL2-like proteins affect mitochondrial dynamics remain to be fully understood. The BCL2-l...

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

authors： Lu Y,Rolland SG,Conradt B

更新日期：2011-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death (apoptosis) is a normal physiological process, which could in principle be manipulated to play an important role in cancer therapy. The key importance of p53 expression in the apoptotic response to DNA-damaging agents has been stressed because mutant or deleted p53 is so common in most kinds of c...

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

authors： Xu C,Meikrantz W,Schlegel R,Sager R

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although tumor necrosis factor (TNF) initially came to prominence because of its anti-tumor activity, most attention is now focused on its proinflammatory actions. TNF appears to play a critical role in both early and late events involved in inflammation, from localizing the noxious agent and amplifying the cellular a...

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

authors： Marino MW,Dunn A,Grail D,Inglese M,Noguchi Y,Richards E,Jungbluth A,Wada H,Moore M,Williamson B,Basu S,Old LJ

更新日期：1997-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleus accumbens (NAc) serves as a key neural substrate that controls acute and adaptive behavioral responses to cocaine administration. In this circuit, inputs from the NAc are transmitted through two parallel pathways, named the direct and indirect pathways, and converge at the substantia nigra pars reticulata ...

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

authors： Kimura K,Hikida T,Yawata S,Yamaguchi T,Nakanishi S

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Terrestrial solar UVB radiation ( approximately 295-320 nm) readily induces cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers (CPDs) in human skin DNA that result in characteristic mutations associated with nonmelanoma skin cancer. The proinflammatory cytokine TNFalpha is important in mouse skin chemical carcinogenesis and is thought to ...

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

authors： Walker SL,Young AR

更新日期：2007-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and biochemical studies on enzymes known to be involved in regulating DNA supercoiling yield a complex spectrum of effects on the Escherichia coli SOS system. Previous studies indicated that only inhibition of DNA gyrase by antibiotics that act on the DNA gyrase A subunit results in turning on the E. coli SOS ...

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

authors： Smith CL

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid interactions with the integral membrane protein Na,K-ATPase (ATP phosphohydrolase, EC 3.6.1.3) purified from the electric organ of Electrophorus electricus were studied by spin labeling. A protein-associated component (boundary layer) in equilibrium with the fluid bilayer is clearly evident in the electron spin ...

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

authors： Brotherus JR,Jost PC,Griffith OH,Keana JF,Hokin LE

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of the p53 pathway represents the most common molecular defect of human cancer. But in the setting of melanoma, a highly aggressive and invariably fatal malignancy in its advanced disseminated form, mutation/deletion of p53 is relatively rare, whereas its positive regulator ARF is often lost. Here, we sho...

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

authors： Ha L,Ichikawa T,Anver M,Dickins R,Lowe S,Sharpless NE,Krimpenfort P,Depinho RA,Bennett DC,Sviderskaya EV,Merlino G

更新日期：2007-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite structural knowledge of broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (NMAbs) complexed to HIV-1 gp120 and gp41 envelope glycoproteins, virus inactivation mechanisms have been difficult to prove, in part because neutralization assays are complex and were previously not understood. Concordant with recent evidence ...

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

authors： Platt EJ,Gomes MM,Kabat D

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The S1-nuclease analysis was used to investigate the pattern of inhibin expression in the rat. In a first series of experiments, expression of the alpha, beta A, and beta B subunits of inhibin were monitored in various tissues from male and female rats. Two observations emerge from these studies. First, expression of ...

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

authors： Meunier H,Rivier C,Evans RM,Vale W

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked hypoalphalipoproteinemia was found together with relatively low serum cholesterol, triacylglycerol, and LDL levels in a triose-phosphate isomerase (TPI; D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate ketol-isomerase, EC 5.3.1.1)-deficient Hungarian family, especially in the two compound-heterozygote brothers. Apart from a slight...

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

authors： Hollán S,Dey I,Szollár L,Horányi M,Magócsi M,Harsányi V,Farkas T

更新日期：1995-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis DEMETER (DME) DNA glycosylase demethylates the maternal genome in the central cell prior to fertilization and is essential for seed viability. DME preferentially targets small transposons that flank coding genes, influencing their expression and initiating plant gene imprinting. DME also targets interg...

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

authors： Zhang C,Hung YH,Rim HJ,Zhang D,Frost JM,Shin H,Jang H,Liu F,Xiao W,Iyer LM,Aravind L,Zhang XQ,Fischer RL,Huh JH,Hsieh TF

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared students' self-reported perception of learning with their actual learning under controlled conditions in large-enrollment introductory college physics courses taught using 1) active instruction (following best practices in the discipline) and 2) passive instruction (lectures by experienced and highly rated...

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

authors： Deslauriers L,McCarty LS,Miller K,Callaghan K,Kestin G

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of the world's around 6,000 languages are in danger of disappearing as people give up use of a minority language in favor of the majority language in a process called language shift. Language shift can be monitored on a large scale through the use of mathematical models by way of differential equations, for examp...

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

authors： Prochazka K,Vogl G

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear bodies are RNA and protein-rich, membraneless organelles that play important roles in gene regulation. The largest and most well-known nuclear body is the nucleolus, an organelle whose primary function in ribosome biogenesis makes it key for cell growth and size homeostasis. The nucleolus and other nuclear bod...

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

authors： Berry J,Weber SC,Vaidya N,Haataja M,Brangwynne CP

更新日期：2015-09-22 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：:Oncogene-induced senescence (OIS) is a critical tumor-suppressing mechanism that restrains cancer progression at premalignant stages, in part by causing telomere dysfunction. Currently it is unknown whether this proliferative arrest presents a stable and therefore irreversible barrier to cancer progression. Here we de...

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

authors： Patel PL,Suram A,Mirani N,Bischof O,Herbig U

更新日期：2016-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital droplet assays-in which biological samples are compartmentalized into millions of femtoliter-volume droplets and interrogated individually-have generated enormous enthusiasm for their ability to detect biomarkers with single-molecule sensitivity. These assays have untapped potential for point-of-care diagnosti...

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

authors： Yelleswarapu V,Buser JR,Haber M,Baron J,Inapuri E,Issadore D

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The two nitrile groups at the wings of the nonnucleoside HIV-1 reverse transcriptase (RT) inhibitor TMC278 are both identified in high-sensitivity 2D IR spectroscopy experiments of the HIV-1 RT/TMC278 complex. The vibrational spectra indicate that the two arms of the inhibitor sense quite different environments within...

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

authors： Fang C,Bauman JD,Das K,Remorino A,Arnold E,Hochstrasser RM

更新日期：2008-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the ability of targeted immunomicelles to detect and assess macrophages in atherosclerotic plaque using MRI in vivo. There is a large clinical need for a noninvasive tool to assess atherosclerosis from a molecular and cellular standpoint. Macrophages play a central role in atherosclerosis and are assoc...

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

authors： Amirbekian V,Lipinski MJ,Briley-Saebo KC,Amirbekian S,Aguinaldo JG,Weinreb DB,Vucic E,Frias JC,Hyafil F,Mani V,Fisher EA,Fayad ZA

更新日期：2007-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception and cognition in infants have been traditionally investigated using habituation paradigms, assuming that babies' memories in laboratory contexts are best constructed after numerous repetitions of the very same stimulus in the absence of interference. A crucial, yet open, question regards how babies deal wit...

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

authors： Benavides-Varela S,Siugzdaite R,Gómez DM,Macagno F,Cattarossi L,Mehler J

更新日期：2017-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Use-dependent long-term changes of neuronal response properties must be gated to prevent irrelevant activity from inducing inappropriate modifications. Here we test the hypothesis that local network dynamics contribute to such gating. As synaptic modifications depend on temporal contiguity between presynaptic and post...

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

authors： Galuske RAW,Munk MHJ,Singer W

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00