Dissecting the antigenic mosaic of the Archaebacterium Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum by monoclonal antibodies of defined molecular specificity.

abstract：:An RNA polymerase (nucleosidetriphosphate:RNA nucleotidyltransferase, EC 2.7.7.6) has been purified from phage-SP01-infected Bacillus subtilis that copies RNA almost exclusively from the heavy strand of native SP01 DNA, the DNA strand from which "middle" and "late" classes of RNA are copied in vivo. Hybridization-com...

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

authors： Pero J,Nelson J,Fox TD

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen receptors on the T-cell surface are noncovalently associated with at least four invariant polypeptide chains, CD3-gamma, -delta, -epsilon, and -zeta. The mouse CD3-gamma gene, consisting of seven exons, was found to be highly homologous to the CD3-delta gene described earlier. Both the high level of sequence h...

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

authors： Saito H,Koyama T,Georgopoulos K,Clevers H,Haser WG,LeBien T,Tonegawa S,Terhorst C

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential rates of AIDS development and/or T4 lymphocyte depletion in HIV-1-infected individuals remain unexplained. The hypothesis that qualitative differences in selection pressure in vivo may account for different rates of disease progression was addressed in nine eligible study participants from a cohort of 315...

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

authors： Wang WK,Essex M,McLane MF,Mayer KH,Hsieh CC,Brumblay HG,Seage G,Lee TH

更新日期：1996-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Inbred Lewis (LEW/N) female rats develop an arthritis in response to group A streptococcal cell wall peptidoglycan polysaccharide (SCW), which mimics human rheumatoid arthritis. Histocompatible Fischer (F344/N) rats do not develop arthritis in response to the same SCW stimulus. To evaluate this difference in inflammat...

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

authors： Sternberg EM,Hill JM,Chrousos GP,Kamilaris T,Listwak SJ,Gold PW,Wilder RL

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Taq DNA polymerase is the most commonly used enzyme in DNA sequencing. However, all versions of Taq polymerase are deficient in two respects: (i) these enzymes incorporate each of the four dideoxynucleoside 5' triphosphates (ddNTPs) at widely different rates during sequencing (ddGTP, for example, is incorporated 1...

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

authors： Li Y,Mitaxov V,Waksman G

更新日期：1999-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloprotease type 9 (MMP-9) has been functionally implicated in VEGF activation, the induction and maintenance of chronic angiogenesis, and early stage tumor growth in a number of mouse models of cancer. In this article, we have identified two inflammatory cell types that are major sources of MMP-9 in the an...

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

authors： Nozawa H,Chiu C,Hanahan D

更新日期：2006-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequence for chicken smooth muscle myosin light chain kinase (smMLCK) was deduced from a full-length cDNA. This has allowed definition of both the complete sequence of the inactive 64-kDa proteolytic fragment, which contains the pseudosubstrate autoregulatory sequence, and of the active 61-kDa Ca2+/calm...

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

authors： Olson NJ,Pearson RB,Needleman DS,Hurwitz MY,Kemp BE,Means AR

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two affinity species of the interleukin 2 (IL-2) receptor are different states of a single receptor molecule. We assumed that a binary complex between the IL-2 receptor and another lymphocyte-specific protein would constitute the high-affinity receptor. To test this assumption, we counted the numbers of IL-2 receptors...

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

authors： Kondo S,Shimizu A,Saito Y,Kinoshita M,Honjo T

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ganglioside pattern of both SV40- and polyoma virus-transformed mouse cell lines differs from that of the parent cell lines or of cell lines that have transformed spontaneously in tissue culture. This is manifested by a dramatic decrease of gangliosides with an oligosaccharide chain larger than sialyllactose. Pres...

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

authors： Cumar FA,Brady RO,Kolodny EH,McFarland VW,Mora PT

更新日期：1970-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription is a central step in gene expression, in which the DNA template is processively read by RNA polymerase II (Pol II), synthesizing a complementary messenger RNA transcript. At each cycle, Pol II moves exactly one register along the DNA, a process known as translocation. Although X-ray crystal structures ha...

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

authors： Silva DA,Weiss DR,Pardo Avila F,Da LT,Levitt M,Wang D,Huang X

更新日期：2014-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympathetic activation of β-adrenoreceptors (β-AR) represents a hallmark in the development of heart failure (HF). However, little is known about the underlying mechanisms of gene regulation. In human ventricular myocardium from patients with end-stage HF, we found high levels of phosphorylated histone 3 at serine-28 ...

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

authors： Saadatmand AR,Sramek V,Weber S,Finke D,Dewenter M,Sticht C,Gretz N,Wüstemann T,Hagenmueller M,Kuenzel SR,Meyer-Roxlau S,Kramer M,Sossalla S,Lehmann LH,Kämmerer S,Backs J,El-Armouche A

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate modification of the 3 billion-base-pair human genome requires tools with exceptional sequence specificity. Here, we describe a general strategy for the design of enzymes that target a single site within the genome. We generated chimeric zinc finger recombinases with cooperative DNA-binding and catalytic speci...

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

authors： Gordley RM,Gersbach CA,Barbas CF 3rd

更新日期：2009-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco mosaic virus and turnip yellow mosaic virus genome RNAs, which have long (greater than or equal to 69 nucleotides) 5'-terminal leader sequences preceding the AUG initiation codon, can form disome initiation complexes when incubated with a wheat germ extract and sparsomycin. In tobacco mosaic virus RNA, whereas...

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

authors： Filipowicz W,Haenni AL

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MST1, mammalian STE20-like kinase 1, is a serine/threonine kinase that is cleaved and activated by caspases during apoptosis. MST1 is capable of inducing apoptotic morphological changes such as chromatin condensation upon overexpression. In this study, we show that MST1 contains two functional nuclear export signals (...

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

authors： Ura S,Masuyama N,Graves JD,Gotoh Y

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The current epidemic of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant gram-positive bacteria requires the discovery of new drug targets and the development of new therapeutics. Lipoteichoic acid (LTA), a cell wall polymer of gram-positive bacteria, consists of 1,3-polyglycerol-phosphate linked to glycolipid. LTA synthase ...

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

authors： Richter SG,Elli D,Kim HK,Hendrickx AP,Sorg JA,Schneewind O,Missiakas D

更新日期：2013-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nogo isoforms (Nogo-A and -B) have been implicated in regulating neural and cardiovascular functions, such as cell spreading and chemotaxis. Unlike the loop domain (Nogo-66) found in all Nogo isoforms that can interact with a neural-specific Nogo-66 receptor, the receptor for the amino terminus of Nogo-B that mediates...

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

authors： Miao RQ,Gao Y,Harrison KD,Prendergast J,Acevedo LM,Yu J,Hu F,Strittmatter SM,Sessa WC

更新日期：2006-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) and tomato aspermy virus (TAV) belong to the Cucumovirus genus. They have a tripartite genome consisting of single-stranded RNAs, designated 1, 2, and 3. Previous studies have shown that viable pseudorecombinants could be created in vitro by reciprocal exchanges between CMV and TAV RNA 3, b...

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

authors： Masuta C,Ueda S,Suzuki M,Uyeda I

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nervous system is a biological computer integrating the body's reflex and voluntary environmental interactions (behavior) with a relatively constant internal state (homeostasis)-- promoting survival of the individual and species. The wiring diagram of the nervous system's structural connectivity provides an obliga...

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

authors： Swanson LW,Bota M

更新日期：2010-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed label-free observation of molecular dynamics in apoptotic cells by Raman microscopy. Dynamic changes in cytochrome c distribution at the Raman band of 750 cm(-1) were observed after adding an apoptosis inducer to the cells. The comparison of mitochondria fluorescence images and Raman images of cytochrome ...

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

authors： Okada M,Smith NI,Palonpon AF,Endo H,Kawata S,Sodeoka M,Fujita K

更新日期：2012-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of Gly-93 and Gly-94 in transmembrane segment M1 of the Na+,K+-ATPase for interaction with Na+ and K+ was demonstrated by functional analysis of mutants Gly-93-Ala and Gly-94-Ala. In the crystal structures of the Ca2+-ATPase, the corresponding residues, Asp-59 and Leu-60, are located exactly where M1 be...

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

authors： Einholm AP,Toustrup-Jensen M,Andersen JP,Vilsen B

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted disruption of the pp60(src) (Src) gene has implicated this tyrosine kinase in osteoclast-mediated bone resorption and as a therapeutic target for the treatment of osteoporosis and other bone-related diseases. Herein we describe the discovery of a nonpeptide inhibitor (AP22408) of Src that demonstrates in vivo...

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

authors： Shakespeare W,Yang M,Bohacek R,Cerasoli F,Stebbins K,Sundaramoorthi R,Azimioara M,Vu C,Pradeepan S,Metcalf C 3rd,Haraldson C,Merry T,Dalgarno D,Narula S,Hatada M,Lu X,van Schravendijk MR,Adams S,Violette S,Smith J,

更新日期：2000-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotic cells the concentration of dNTP is highest in S phase and lowest in G1 phase and is controlled by ribonucleotide reductase (RNR). RNR activity is eliminated in all eukaryotes in G1 phase by a variety of mechanisms: transcriptional regulation, small inhibitory proteins, and protein degradation. After acti...

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

authors： Chabes A,Stillman B

更新日期：2007-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Several inhibitors of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in vitro [L-serine plus borate, 6-diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine, and L- and D-gamma-glutamyl-(o-carboxy)phenylhydrazide] are active in vivo, as indicated by their effect in decreasing the conversion of administered D-gamma-glutamyl-L-alpha-amino[(14)C]butyrate to respirat...

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

authors： Griffith OW,Meister A

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual receptive fields (RFs) were mapped inside and outside the cortical representation of the optic disk in the striate cortex (area V1) of anesthetized and paralyzed Cebus monkeys. Unexpectedly, most cells were found to be binocularly driven, and the RFs mapped with contralateral-eye stimulation progressed in a top...

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

authors： Fiorani Júnior M,Rosa MG,Gattass R,Rocha-Miranda CE

更新日期：1992-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:[(3)H]DNA copies of avian, feline, murine, and primate RNA tumor virus genomes were synthesized in vitro by an RNA-dependent DNA polymerase reaction. These DNAs were hybridized to 60-70S RNA that had been purified from the viruses. The amount of the [(3)H]DNA hybridized yielded a measure of the genetic relatedness amo...

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

authors： Miller NR,Saxinger WC,Reitz MS,Gallagher RE,Wu AM,Gallo RC,Gillespie D

更新日期：1974-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The seventh cholera pandemic caused by Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor (ET) has been superseded in Asia and Africa by altered ET possessing the cholera toxin (CTX) gene of classical (CL) biotype. The CL biotype of V. cholerae was isolated, along with prototypic and altered ET, during the 1991 cholera epidemic in Mexico and ...

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

authors： Alam M,Rashed SM,Mannan SB,Islam T,Lizarraga-Partida ML,Delgado G,Morales-Espinosa R,Mendez JL,Navarro A,Watanabe H,Ohnishi M,Hasan NA,Huq A,Sack RB,Colwell RR,Cravioto A

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of IFN signaling is critical in host recognition and response to pathogens while its dysregulation underlies the pathogenesis of several chronic diseases. STimulator of IFN Genes (STING) has been identified as a critical mediator of IFN inducing innate immune pathways, but little is known about direct coreg...

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

authors： Li Y,James SJ,Wyllie DH,Wynne C,Czibula A,Bukhari A,Pye K,Bte Mustafah SM,Fajka-Boja R,Szabo E,Angyal A,Hegedus Z,Kovacs L,Hill AVS,Jefferies CA,Wilson HL,Yongliang Z,Kiss-Toth E

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the coupled binding and folding of alpha-synuclein, an intrinsically disordered protein linked with Parkinson's disease. Using single-molecule fluorescence resonance energy transfer and correlation methods, we directly probed protein membrane association, structural distributions, and dynamics. Results reve...

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

authors： Ferreon AC,Gambin Y,Lemke EA,Deniz AA

更新日期：2009-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The candidate phylum TM7 is globally distributed and often associated with human inflammatory mucosal diseases. Despite its prevalence, the TM7 phylum remains recalcitrant to cultivation, making it one of the most enigmatic phyla known. In this study, we cultivated a TM7 phylotype (TM7x) from the human oral cavity. Th...

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

authors： He X,McLean JS,Edlund A,Yooseph S,Hall AP,Liu SY,Dorrestein PC,Esquenazi E,Hunter RC,Cheng G,Nelson KE,Lux R,Shi W

更新日期：2015-01-06 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