Molecular cloning of developmentally regulated, low-abundance mRNA sequences from embryonic muscle.

abstract：:Ceramide, a lipid mediator, has been most closely associated with antiproliferative activities. In this study, we examine the mechanism by which ceramide induces growth suppression and the role of the retinoblastoma gene product (Rb) in this process. Withdrawal of serum from the serum-dependent MOLT-4 cells resulted i...

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

authors： Dbaibo GS,Pushkareva MY,Jayadev S,Schwarz JK,Horowitz JM,Obeid LM,Hannun YA

更新日期：1995-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most fundamental functions of the brain is to predict upcoming events on the basis of the recent past. A closely related function is to signal when a prediction has been violated. The identity of the brain regions that mediate these functions is not known. We set out to determine whether they are implemente...

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

authors： Meyer T,Olson CR

更新日期：2011-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Disulfide bonds have only rarely been found in intracellular proteins. That pattern is consistent with the chemically reducing environment inside the cells of well-studied organisms. However, recent experiments and new calculations based on genomic data of archaea provide striking contradictions to this pattern. Our r...

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

authors： Mallick P,Boutz DR,Eisenberg D,Yeates TO

更新日期：2002-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A defined, minimal medium for the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum is reported. ...

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

authors： Franke J,Kessin R

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How colloidal particles interact with each other is one of the key issues that determines our ability to interpret experimental results for phase transitions in colloidal dispersions and our ability to apply colloid science to various industrial processes. The long-accepted theories for answering this question have be...

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

authors： Wu J,Bratko D,Prausnitz JM

更新日期：1998-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The E6 protein of the high-risk human papillomaviruses inactivates the tumor suppressor protein p53 by stimulating its ubiquitinylation and subsequent degradation. Ubiquitinylation is a multistep process involving a ubiquitin-activating enzyme, one of many distinct ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes, and in certain cases, ...

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

authors： Rolfe M,Beer-Romero P,Glass S,Eckstein J,Berdo I,Theodoras A,Pagano M,Draetta G

更新日期：1995-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Let X(0) be an unknown M by N matrix. In matrix recovery, one takes n < MN linear measurements y(1),…,y(n) of X(0), where y(i) = Tr(A(T)iX(0)) and each A(i) is an M by N matrix. A popular approach for matrix recovery is nuclear norm minimization (NNM): solving the convex optimization problem min ||X||*subject to y(i) ...

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

authors： Donoho DL,Gavish M,Montanari A

更新日期：2013-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a modified rhodamine (Rho) staining procedure to study uptake and efflux in murine hematopoietic stem cells. Distinct populations of Rho++ (bright), Rho+ (dull), and Rho- (negative) cells could be discriminated. Sorted Rho- cells were subjected to a second Rho staining procedure with the P-glycoprote...

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

authors： Zijlmans JM,Visser JW,Kleiverda K,Kluin PM,Willemze R,Fibbe WE

更新日期：1995-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) RNA was encapsulated in large, unilamellar phospholipid vesicles (liposomes), and the encapsulated TMV RNA was shown to be infectious when incubated with tobacco protoplasts under appropriate conditions. Maximal virus production in protoplasts was observed after their incubation with TMV RNA...

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

authors： Fraley RT,Dellaporta SL,Papahadjopoulos D

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legionella pneumophila causes a potentially fatal form of pneumonia by replicating within macrophages in the Legionella-containing vacuole (LCV). Bacterial survival and proliferation within the LCV rely on hundreds of secreted effector proteins comprising high functional redundancy. The vacuolar membrane-localized Mav...

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

authors： Christenson ET,Isaac DT,Yoshida K,Lipo E,Kim JS,Ghirlando R,Isberg RR,Banerjee A

更新日期：2019-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Calendar date of the beginning of the growing season at high altitude in the Colorado Rocky Mountains is variable but has not changed significantly over the past 25 years. This result differs from growing evidence from low altitudes that climate change is resulting in a longer growing season, earlier migrations, and e...

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

authors： Inouye DW,Barr B,Armitage KB,Inouye BD

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene transfer into early embryos is a powerful methodology for unraveling the molecular bases of developmental processes. One can attempt to minimize widespread effects of an exogenous gene by using tissue- or region-specific promoters in the few instances where they are available. We have developed a method that bypa...

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

authors： Fekete DM,Cepko CL

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequence of Xenopus laevis nonmuscle myosin heavy chain B (MHC-B) has been deduced from overlapping cDNA clones isolated from an XTC cell library. RNA blots of various developmental stages, adult tissues, and XTC cells detect a single transcript of 7.5 kb which is expressed at similar levels th...

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

authors： Bhatia-Dey N,Adelstein RS,Dawid IB

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobile ectothermic animals can control their body temperatures by selecting specific thermal conditions in the environment, but embryos--trapped within an immobile egg and lacking locomotor structures--have been assumed to lack that ability. Falsifying that assumption, our experimental studies show that even early sta...

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

authors： Du WG,Zhao B,Chen Y,Shine R

更新日期：2011-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:N6-Cyclohexyl[3H]adenosine ([3H]CHA) and 1,3-diethyl-8-[3H]phenylxanthine ([3H]DPX) to bind to adenosine receptors in brain membranes. The agonist [3H]CHA has high affinity in both bovine and guinea pig brain (Kd, 0.7 nM and 6 nM, respectively). [3H]CHA binding kinetics are slow (dissociation t1/2;60 min); binding is ...

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

authors： Bruns RF,Daly JW,Snyder SH

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat anterior pituitary gland (AP) receives all of its blood supply via the hypophyseal portal circulation. We now report, in rats with estradiol (E2)-induced prolactin-secreting tumors, that newly formed arteries directly supply the AP and that this arteriogenesis is closely correlated with the sensitivity of two ...

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

authors： Elias KA,Weiner RI

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes encoded by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) exist in large numbers per cell but can be selected very rapidly as a result of unequal partitioning of mtDNA between germ cells during embryogenesis. However, empirical studies of this "bottlenecking" effect are rare because of the apparent scarcity of heteroplasmic individu...

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

authors： Van Leeuwen T,Vanholme B,Van Pottelberge S,Van Nieuwenhuyse P,Nauen R,Tirry L,Denholm I

更新日期：2008-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive flexibility depends on a fast neural learning mechanism for enhancing momentary relevant over irrelevant information. A possible neural mechanism realizing this enhancement uses fast spiking interneurons (FSIs) in the striatum to train striatal projection neurons to gate relevant and suppress distracting cor...

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

authors： Banaie Boroujeni K,Oemisch M,Hassani SA,Womelsdorf T

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a theory, and its computer implementation, of how mental simulations underlie the abductions of informal algorithms and deductions from these algorithms. Three experiments tested the theory's predictions, using an environment of a single railway track and a siding. This environment is akin to a universal Tu...

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

authors： Khemlani SS,Mackiewicz R,Bucciarelli M,Johnson-Laird PN

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last several decades corals have been in decline and at least one-third of all coral species are now threatened with extinction. Coral disease has been a major contributor to this threat, but little is known about the responsible pathogens. To date most research has focused on bacterial and fungal diseases;...

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

authors： Vega Thurber RL,Barott KL,Hall D,Liu H,Rodriguez-Mueller B,Desnues C,Edwards RA,Haynes M,Angly FE,Wegley L,Rohwer FL

更新日期：2008-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One mechanism of silver resistance in microorganisms is accumulation of the metal ions in the cell. Here, we report on the phenomenon of biosynthesis of silver-based single crystals with well-defined compositions and shapes, such as equilateral triangles and hexagons, in Pseudomonas stutzeri AG259. The crystals were u...

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

authors： Klaus T,Joerger R,Olsson E,Granqvist CG

更新日期：1999-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structures of Escherichia coli thymidylate kinase (TmpK) in complex with P1-(5'-adenosyl)-P5-(5'-thymidyl)pentaphosphate and P1-(5'-adenosyl)P5-[5'-(3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine)] pentaphosphate have been solved to 2.0-A and 2.2-A resolution, respectively. The overall structure of the bacterial TmpK is very ...

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

authors： Lavie A,Ostermann N,Brundiers R,Goody RS,Reinstein J,Konrad M,Schlichting I

更新日期：1998-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:As the Conus shell grows by spiraling of the outer lip around the axis, profound internal shell dissolution thins the walls of the protected penultimate whorl from several millimeters to <50mum. Shell material is added to the inside of the spire and the anterior part of the columella. The resulting shell has a uniform...

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

authors： Kohn AJ,Myers ER,Meenakshi VR

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is an intracellular parasite that can readily infect the macrophage-like cell line J774 and the kidney epithelial cell PtK2. After being ingested, the organism escapes from the phagolysosome into the host-cell cytoplasm. N-(7-Nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazol-4-yl)-phallacidin, a specific stain for act...

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

authors： Dabiri GA,Sanger JM,Portnoy DA,Southwick FS

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of the dodecanucleotide d(CGCAAGCTGGCG) has been determined to a resolution of 2.5 A and refined to an R factor of 19.3% for 1710 reflections. The sequence crystallizes as a B-type double helix, with two G(anti).A(syn) base pairs. These are stabilized by three-center hydrogen bonds to pyrimidines...

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

authors： Webster GD,Sanderson MR,Skelly JV,Neidle S,Swann PF,Li BF,Tickle IJ

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative elongation factor (NELF) and 5,6-dichloro-1-beta-D-ribofuranosylbenzimidazole sensitivity-inducing factor (DSIF) are involved in pausing RNA Polymerase II (Pol II) in the promoter-proximal region of the hsp70 gene in Drosophila, before heat shock induction. Such blocks in elongation are widespread in the Dros...

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

authors： Missra A,Gilmour DS

更新日期：2010-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This perspective addresses recent advances in lipid transport across the Gram-negative inner and outer membranes. While we include a summary of previously existing literature regarding this topic, we focus on the maintenance of lipid asymmetry (Mla) pathway. Discovered in 2009 by the Silhavy group [J. C. Malinverni, T...

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

authors： Powers MJ,Trent MS

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of X chromosome inactivation requires the presence, in cis, of the X inactivation center (XIC). The Xist gene, which lies within the XIC region in both human and mouse and has the unique property of being expressed only from the inactive X chromosome in female somatic cells, is known to be essential for X i...

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

authors： Heard E,Mongelard F,Arnaud D,Chureau C,Vourc'h C,Avner P

更新日期：1999-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and Angelman syndrome (AS) result from the loss of function of imprinted genes in human chromosome 15q11-q13. The central part of mouse chromosome 7 is homologous to human 15q11-q13, with conservation of both gene order and imprinted features. We report here the characterization of a transg...

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

authors： Gabriel JM,Merchant M,Ohta T,Ji Y,Caldwell RG,Ramsey MJ,Tucker JD,Longnecker R,Nicholls RD

更新日期：1999-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of tuberculous meningitis, a devastating complication of tuberculosis in man, is poorly understood. We previously reported that rabbits with experimental tuberculous meningitis were protected from death by a combination of antibiotics and thalidomide therapy. Survival was associated with inhibition of...

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

authors： Tsenova L,Bergtold A,Freedman VH,Young RA,Kaplan G

更新日期：1999-05-11 00:00:00