Organization of four mouse lambda light chain immunoglobulin genes.

abstract：:The high concentration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) in milk of several species implies that the mammary gland is either a site of synthesis for this neuropeptide or that it is efficiently concentrated from plasma by this organ. By PCR amplification of mammary gland cDNA, we have demonstrated expression of ...

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

authors： Palmon A,Ben Aroya N,Tel-Or S,Burstein Y,Fridkin M,Koch Y

更新日期：1994-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:4"'-Diazomalonyldigitoxin and its isomer, 3"'-diazomalonyldigitoxin, have been synthesized at high specific radioactivity and used as photolabels for the Na,K-ATPase (ATP phosphohydrolase, EC 3.6.1.3) purified from Electrophorus electricus. Photoaffinity labeling experiments using both type I and type II complexes of ...

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

authors： Hall C,Ruoho A

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infective stages of the protozoan parasite Leishmania spp. accumulate a class of beta-1,2-mannan oligosaccharides as their major carbohydrate reserve material. Here, we describe the biosynthesis of Leishmania mannan. Mannan precursors were identified by metabolic labeling of Leishmania mexicana promastigotes with [(3)...

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

authors： Sernee MF,Ralton JE,Dinev Z,Khairallah GN,O'Hair RA,Williams SJ,McConville MJ

更新日期：2006-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The second structure of a eukaryotic RNA polymerase II so far determined, that of the enzyme from the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, is reported here. Comparison with the previous structure of the enzyme from the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae reveals differences in regions implicated in start site s...

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

authors： Spåhr H,Calero G,Bushnell DA,Kornberg RD

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Innate immunity can facilitate nervous system regeneration, yet the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms are not well understood. Here we show that intraocular injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS), a bacterial cell wall component, or the fungal cell wall extract zymosan both lead to rapid and comparable intra...

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

authors： Baldwin KT,Carbajal KS,Segal BM,Giger RJ

更新日期：2015-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite extensive studies, the structural basis for the mechanochemical coupling in the rotary molecular motor F1-ATPase (F1) is still incomplete. We performed single-molecule FRET measurements to monitor conformational changes in the stator ring-α3β3, while simultaneously monitoring rotations of the central shaft-γ. ...

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

authors： Sugawa M,Okazaki K,Kobayashi M,Matsui T,Hummer G,Masaike T,Nishizaka T

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Although preterm delivery is a major global health issue, its causes and underlying mechanism remain elusive. Using mutant mice, mimicking aspects of human preterm birth, we show here that uterine decidual senescence early in pregnancy via heightened mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) signaling is a sign...

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

authors： Hirota Y,Cha J,Yoshie M,Daikoku T,Dey SK

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of alpha-cobra-toxin, the "long" neurotoxin from the venom of Naja naja siamensis, has been determined at 2.8-A resolution. Crystals grown as hexagonal needles have space group P6522 with unit cell parameters a = b = 74.59 A, c = 42.89 A; one molecule per asymmetric unit. Phases were de...

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

authors： Walkinshaw MD,Saenger W,Maelicke A

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional methods of determining the coupling factor alpha(2)(omega)F(omega) for the newly discovered high transition temperature (T(c)) cuprate superconductors by using tunneling and infrared measurements have thus far failed to show the cause of the very high T(c) of these compounds. This is due in part to diffic...

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

authors： Little WA,Collman JP

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectrin is an important structural component of the plasma membrane skeleton. Heretofore-unidentified isoforms of spectrin also associate with Golgi and other organelles. We have discovered another member of the beta-spectrin gene family by homology searches of the GenBank databases and by 5' rapid amplification of c...

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

authors： Stankewich MC,Tse WT,Peters LL,Ch'ng Y,John KM,Stabach PR,Devarajan P,Morrow JS,Lux SE

更新日期：1998-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:For >1,000 years, Chinese officials have recorded the annual abundance of the oriental migratory locust Locusta migratoria manilensis, with the ultimate aim of predicting locust outbreaks. Linking these records with temperature and precipitation reconstructions for the period 957-1956, we show that decadal mean locust...

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

authors： Stige LC,Chan KS,Zhang Z,Frank D,Stenseth NC

更新日期：2007-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Three enzyme reactions have been reported to catalyze the synthesis of phosphoribosylamine in eukaryotic cells. These activities are glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate (P-Rib-P-P) amidotransferase [amidophosphoribosyl-transferase; 5-phosphoribosylamine: pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferase (glutamate-amidating) ...

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

authors： Holmes EW,King GL,Leyva A,Singer SC

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains expressing the activated RAS2Val19 gene or lacking both cAMP phosphodiesterase genes, PDE1 and PDE2, have impaired growth control and display an acute sensitivity to heat shock. We have isolated two classes of mammalian cDNAs from yeast expression libraries that suppress the heat shock...

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

authors： Colicelli J,Nicolette C,Birchmeier C,Rodgers L,Riggs M,Wigler M

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Declining biodiversity and ecosystem functions put many of nature's contributions to people at risk. We review and synthesize the scientific literature to assess 50-y global trends across a broad range of nature's contributions. We distinguish among trends in potential and realized contributions of nature, as well as ...

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

authors： Brauman KA,Garibaldi LA,Polasky S,Aumeeruddy-Thomas Y,Brancalion PHS,DeClerck F,Jacob U,Mastrangelo ME,Nkongolo NV,Palang H,Pérez-Méndez N,Shannon LJ,Shrestha UB,Strombom E,Verma M

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the relationship of genetic factors determining the expression of endogenous type-C RNA tumor viruses and other host-gene markers to tumorigenesis. A hybridization experiment was performed with mice of strains AKR/J and C57L, the first filial (F(1)) generation hybrids, the second filial (F(2)) generation h...

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

authors： Meier H,Taylor BA,Cherry M,Buebner RJ

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant viruses alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV) and brome mosaic virus (BMV) each divide their genetic information among three RNAs while tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) contains a single genomic RNA. Amino acid sequence comparisons suggest that the single proteins encoded by AMV RNA 1 and BMV RNA 1 and by AMV RNA 2 and BMV R...

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

authors： Haseloff J,Goelet P,Zimmern D,Ahlquist P,Dasgupta R,Kaesberg P

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineralogical processes taking place close to equilibrium, or with very slow kinetics, are difficult to quantify precisely. The determination of ultraslow dissolution/precipitation rates would reveal characteristic timing associated with these processes that are important at geological scale. We have designed an advan...

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

authors： Van Driessche AE,García-Ruíz JM,Tsukamoto K,Patiño-Lopez LD,Satoh H

更新日期：2011-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout the world, efforts are under way to restore watersheds, but restoration planning rarely accounts for future climate change. Using a series of linked models of climate, land cover, hydrology, and salmon population dynamics, we investigated the impacts of climate change on the effectiveness of proposed habita...

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

authors： Battin J,Wiley MW,Ruckelshaus MH,Palmer RN,Korb E,Bartz KK,Imaki H

更新日期：2007-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromosomal locations of cellular sequences flanking integrated papillomavirus DNA in four cervical carcinoma cell lines and a primary cervical carcinoma have been determined. The two human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 flanking sequences derived from the tumor were localized to chromosome regions 20pter----20q13 and 3p...

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

authors： Dürst M,Croce CM,Gissmann L,Schwarz E,Huebner K

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[3H]Forskolin bound to high- and low-affinity sites in the rat brain. The high-affinity site was discretely located, with highest densities in the striatum, nucleus accumbens, olfactory tubercule, substantia nigra, hippocampus, and the molecular layers of the cerebellum. This site did not correlate well with the distr...

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

authors： Poat JA,Cripps HE,Iversen LL

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lissencephaly is a severe brain malformation in humans. To study the function of the gene mutated in lissencephaly (LIS1), we deleted the first coding exon from the mouse Lis1 gene. The deletion resulted in a shorter protein (sLIS1) that initiates from the second methionine, a unique situation because most LIS1 mutati...

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

authors： Cahana A,Escamez T,Nowakowski RS,Hayes NL,Giacobini M,von Holst A,Shmueli O,Sapir T,McConnell SK,Wurst W,Martinez S,Reiner O

更新日期：2001-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling plays diverse roles during animal development and adult tissue homeostasis through differential regulation of Gli family transcription factors. Dysregulated Shh signaling activities have been linked to birth defects and tumorigenesis. Here we report that Brg, an ATP-dependent chromatin r...

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

authors： Zhan X,Shi X,Zhang Z,Chen Y,Wu JI

更新日期：2011-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) and its ligand, FGF10, are known to cause lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital (LADD) syndrome. Multiple gain-of-function mutations in FGF receptors have been implicated in a variety of severe skeletal disorders and in many cancers. We aimed to elucidate the mechanism...

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

authors： Lew ED,Bae JH,Rohmann E,Wollnik B,Schlessinger J

更新日期：2007-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The cationic conductances of purified bovine retinal rod membranes were studied by incorporation of vesicles into planar lipid bilayers. When the membranes were stripped of all peripheral proteins [guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein) and cGMP phosphodiesterase (3',5'-cyclic-GMP 5'-nucleotidohydrolase), EC 3...

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

authors： Bennett N,Ildefonse M,Crouzy S,Chapron Y,Clerc A

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial barrier disruption is a major cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); however, the mechanism through which epigenetic regulation modulates intestinal epithelial integrity remains largely undefined. Here we show that EZH2, the catalytic subunit of polycomb repressive complex (PRC2), is indispensable for m...

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

authors： Liu Y,Peng J,Sun T,Li N,Zhang L,Ren J,Yuan H,Kan S,Pan Q,Li X,Ding Y,Jiang M,Cong X,Tan M,Ma Y,Fu D,Cai S,Xiao Y,Wang X,Qin J

更新日期：2017-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Colloidal particles with directional interactions are key in the realization of new colloidal materials with possibly unconventional phase behaviors. Here we exploit DNA self-assembly to produce bulk quantities of "DNA stars" with three or four sticky terminals, mimicking molecules with controlled limited valence. Sol...

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

authors： Biffi S,Cerbino R,Bomboi F,Paraboschi EM,Asselta R,Sciortino F,Bellini T

更新日期：2013-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) elicits intense local inflammation that facilitates outgrowth of premalignant lesions in skin after carcinogen exposure. The inflammatory response to PMA treatment activates immune stimulatory mechanisms. However, we show here that PMA exposure also induces plasma...

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

authors： Muller AJ,Sharma MD,Chandler PR,Duhadaway JB,Everhart ME,Johnson BA 3rd,Kahler DJ,Pihkala J,Soler AP,Munn DH,Prendergast GC,Mellor AL

更新日期：2008-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a conceptual model for the cytoskeletal organization of endothelial cells (ECs) based on a major dichotomy in structure and function at basal and apical aspects of the cells. Intracellular distributions of filamentous actin (F-actin), vinculin, paxillin, ZO-1, and Cx43 were analyzed from confocal micrograph...

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

authors： Thi MM,Tarbell JM,Weinbaum S,Spray DC

更新日期：2004-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tauopathies are a class of neurodegenerative diseases associated with pathological tau. Despite many advances in our understanding of these diseases, the direct mechanism through which tau contributes to neurodegeneration remains poorly understood. Previously, our laboratory implicated the histone demethylase LSD1 in ...

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

authors： Engstrom AK,Walker AC,Moudgal RA,Myrick DA,Kyle SM,Bai Y,Rowley MJ,Katz DJ

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum can cause infected red blood cells (iRBC) to form rosettes with uninfected RBC, a phenotype associated with severe malaria. Rosetting is mediated by a subset of the Plasmodium falciparum membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) variant adhesins expressed on the infected host-cell su...

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

authors： Juillerat A,Lewit-Bentley A,Guillotte M,Gangnard S,Hessel A,Baron B,Vigan-Womas I,England P,Mercereau-Puijalon O,Bentley GA

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00