Regulation of rat liver glutamine synthetase: activation by alpha-ketoglutarate and inhibition by glycine, alanine, and carbamyl phosphate.

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：:Signaling lymphocytic activation molecule family 3 (SLAMF3/Ly9) is a coregulatory molecule implicated in T-cell activation and differentiation. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by aberrant T-cell activation and compromised IL-2 production, leading to abnormal regulatory T-cell (Treg) development/fun...

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

authors： Comte D,Karampetsou MP,Kis-Toth K,Yoshida N,Bradley SJ,Mizui M,Kono M,Solomon JR,Kyttaris VC,Tsokos GC

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the regulation of midbrain dopamine neurons, recordings were obtained from single neurons of freely moving, genetically engineered dopamine-deficient (DD) mice. DD mice were tested without dopamine signaling (basal state) and with endogenous dopamine signaling (after L-dopa administration). In the basal sta...

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

authors： Robinson S,Smith DM,Mizumori SJ,Palmiter RD

更新日期：2004-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Fe(CN)6(-3) oxidation of the aerobically isolated 7Fe Azotobacter vinelandii ferredoxin I, (7Fe)FdI, is a degradative reaction. Destruction of the [4Fe-4S] cluster occurs first, followed by destruction of the [3Fe-3S] cluster. At a Fe(CN)6(-3)/(7Fe)FdI concentration ratio of 20, the product is a mixture of apoprotein ...

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

authors： Stephens PJ,Morgan TV,Devlin F,Penner-Hahn JE,Hodgson KO,Scott RA,Stout CD,Burgess BK

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Land-use change is a major driver of biodiversity loss worldwide. Although biodiversity often shows a delayed response to land-use change, previous studies have typically focused on a narrow range of current landscape factors and have largely ignored the role of land-use history in shaping plant and animal communities...

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

authors： Le Provost G,Badenhausser I,Le Bagousse-Pinguet Y,Clough Y,Henckel L,Violle C,Bretagnolle V,Roncoroni M,Manning P,Gross N

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant myeloid leukemic cells and normal macrophages and granulocytes have functional beta-adrenergic receptors, which have been quantitated by radioreceptor binding with the beta-adrenergic antagonist [(3)H]dihydroalprenolol and by induction of cyclic AMP by adrenergic hormones. Both the normal and leukemic cells ...

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

authors： Simantov R,Sachs L

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the order Nidovirales express their structural protein ORFs from a nested set of 3' subgenomic mRNAs (sg mRNAs), and for most of these ORFs, a single genomic transcription regulatory sequence (TRS) was identified. Nine TRSs were previously reported for the arterivirus Simian hemorrhagic fever virus (SHFV). ...

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

authors： Di H,Madden JC Jr,Morantz EK,Tang HY,Graham RL,Baric RS,Brinton MA

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA was extracted from the remains of 35 ground sloths from various parts of North and South America. Two specimens of Mylodon darwinii, a species that went extinct at the end of the last glaciation, yielded amplifiable DNA. However, of the total DNA extracted, only approximately 1/1000 originated from the sloth, wher...

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

authors： Höss M,Dilling A,Currant A,Pääbo S

更新日期：1996-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Amnesia produced by protein synthesis inhibitors such as anisomycin provides major support for the prevalent view that the formation of long-lasting memories requires de novo protein synthesis. However, inhibition of protein synthesis might disrupt other neural functions to interfere with memory formation. Intraamygda...

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

authors： Canal CE,Chang Q,Gold PE

更新日期：2007-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we identify the specific isozymes of protein kinase C (PKC) that are involved in c-fos and c-jun mRNA accumulation in the rat basophilic leukemia cell line RBL-2H3. These cells could be largely depleted of the endogenous PKC isozymes by chronic treatment with phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate followed by ...

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

authors： Razin E,Szallasi Z,Kazanietz MG,Blumberg PM,Rivera J

更新日期：1994-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Although gamma/delta T cells express numerous in vitro functions similar to alpha/beta T cells, little is known about their biological functioning in vivo. Furthermore, it is unclear whether alpha/beta T cells and gamma/delta T cells act independently or in a coordinated way. In the present study, gamma/delta T cells ...

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

authors： Kaufmann SH,Blum C,Yamamoto S

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Early embryos of many organisms develop outside the mother and are immediately confronted with myriads of potential colonizers. How these naive developmental stages control and shape the bacterial colonization is largely unknown. Here we show that early embryonic stages of the basal metazoan Hydra are able to control ...

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

authors： Fraune S,Augustin R,Anton-Erxleben F,Wittlieb J,Gelhaus C,Klimovich VB,Samoilovich MP,Bosch TC

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA end-joining protein Ku70 is one of several proteins that inhibit apoptosis by sequestering the proapoptotic factor Bax from the mitochondria. However, the molecular mechanism underlying Ku70-dependent inhibition of Bax is not fully understood. Here, we show that the absence of Ku70 results in the accumulation ...

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

authors： Amsel AD,Rathaus M,Kronman N,Cohen HY

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the distribution of the cauliflower mosaic virus (CaMV) aphid transmission factor (ATF), produced via a baculovirus recombinant, within Sf9 insect cells. Immunogold labeling revealed that the ATF colocalizes with an atypical cytoskeletal network. Detailed observation by electron microscopy demonstrated tha...

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

authors： Blanc S,Schmidt I,Vantard M,Scholthof HB,Kuhl G,Esperandieu P,Cerutti M,Louis C

更新日期：1996-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary surfactant contains two hydrophobic polypeptides, SP-B and SP-C, with known amino acid sequences and with truncated subforms lacking the N-terminal residues. Treatment of SP-C with KOH releases fatty acids (palmitic acid to more than 85%) in molar ratios of 1.8-2.0 relative to the polypeptide. Furthermore, p...

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

authors： Curstedt T,Johansson J,Persson P,Eklund A,Robertson B,Löwenadler B,Jörnvall H

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformation of DNA bound in nucleosomes depends on the DNA sequence. Questions such as how nucleosomes are positioned and how they potentially bind sequence-dependent nuclear factors require near-atomic resolution structures of the nucleosome core containing different DNA sequences; despite this, only the DNA for...

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

authors： Frouws TD,Duda SC,Richmond TJ

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The L-A double-stranded RNA virus of Saccharomyces cerevisiae makes a gag-pol fusion protein by a -1 ribosomal frameshift. The pol amino acid sequence includes consensus patterns typical of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerases (EC 2.7.7.48) of (+) strand and double-stranded RNA viruses of animals and plants. We have carr...

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

authors： Ribas JC,Wickner RB

更新日期：1992-03-15 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：:The distribution of actin stress fibers in normal and regenerating (after endothelial denudation by means of a balloon catheter) rabbit aortic endothelial cells has been studied by means of immunofluorescence with human actin autoantibodies on en face endothelial cell preparations. Our results show that: (i) under nor...

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

authors： Gabbiani G,Gabbiani F,Lombardi D,Schwartz SM

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The S100A8/S100A9 heterodimer calprotectin (CP) functions in the host response to pathogens through a mechanism termed "nutritional immunity." CP binds Mn(2+) and Zn(2+) with high affinity and starves bacteria of these essential nutrients. Combining biophysical, structural, and microbiological analysis, we identified ...

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

authors： Damo SM,Kehl-Fie TE,Sugitani N,Holt ME,Rathi S,Murphy WJ,Zhang Y,Betz C,Hench L,Fritz G,Skaar EP,Chazin WJ

更新日期：2013-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The active conformation of native peroxisomal 3-ketoacyl-CoA thiolases (EC 2.3.1.16) is homodimeric. We have previously shown that a truncated Saccharomyces cerevisiae thiolase lacking its first 16 N-terminal amino acids fails to be translocated into peroxisomes but assembles into an enzymatically active form in the c...

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

authors： Glover JR,Andrews DW,Rachubinski RA

更新日期：1994-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of fibronectin during the in vivo development of matrix-induced endochondral bone was investigated by using [35S]methionine in rats. The dmineralized bone matrix that was implanted subcutaneously to induce local bone formation bound circulating fibronectin. This may be an important initial requirement...

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

authors： Weiss RE,Reddi AH

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The virulent properties of the common human and livestock pathogen Clostridium perfringens are attributable to a formidable battery of toxins. Among these are a number of large and highly modular carbohydrate-active enzymes, including the mu-toxin and sialidases, whose catalytic properties are consistent with degradat...

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

authors： Adams JJ,Gregg K,Bayer EA,Boraston AB,Smith SP

更新日期：2008-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular mechanisms of osmolyte protection in protein stability has proved to be challenging. In particular, little is known about the role of osmolytes in the structure of the unfolding transition state of a protein, the main determinant of its dynamics. We have developed an experimental protocol t...

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

authors： Dougan L,Genchev GZ,Lu H,Fernandez JM

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclonic atmospheric vortices of varying intensity, collectively known as low-pressure systems (LPS), travel northwest across central India and produce more than half of the precipitation received by that fertile region and its ∼600 million inhabitants. Yet, future changes in LPS activity are poorly understood, due in...

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

authors： Sandeep S,Ajayamohan RS,Boos WR,Sabin TP,Praveen V

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:I discuss two exotic objects that must be experimentally identified in chiral superfluids and superconductors. These are (i) the vortex with a fractional quantum number (N = 1/2 in chiral superfluids, and N = 1/2 and N = 1/4 in chiral superconductors), which plays the part of the Alice string in relativistic theories ...

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

authors： Volovik GE

更新日期：2000-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The techniques of electrophoresis were used in a search for evidence of mutation affecting protein structure, the indicators being hemoglobin and a set of serum proteins and erythrocyte enzymes. Among 94,796 locus tests on Amerindians from Central and South America, there was no evidence for mutation. Among 105,649 lo...

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

authors： Neel JV,Mohrenweiser HW,Meisler MH

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila neuroblasts divide asymmetrically by aligning their mitotic spindle with cortical cell polarity to generate distinct sibling cell types. Neuroblasts asymmetrically localize Galphai, Pins, and Mud proteins; Pins/Galphai direct cortical polarity, whereas Mud is required for spindle orientation. It is currentl...

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

authors： Nipper RW,Siller KH,Smith NR,Doe CQ,Prehoda KE

更新日期：2007-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:One signature of adaptive radiation is a high level of trait change early during the diversification process and a plateau toward the end of the radiation. Although the study of the tempo of evolution has historically been the domain of paleontologists, recently developed phylogenetic tools allow for the rigorous exam...

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

authors： Agrawal AA,Fishbein M,Halitschke R,Hastings AP,Rabosky DL,Rasmann S

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Variants of A/PR/8/34 (HON1) influenza virus, having hemagglutinin molecules with probably a single altered antigenic determinant, were isolated by growing the virus in the presence of the monoclonal hybridoma antibody PEG-1. The variants were analyzed by peptide mapping and characterized antigenically by using PEG-1 ...

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

authors： Laver WG,Gerhard W,Webster RG,Frankel ME,Air GM

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00