Calcium control of the intestinal microvillus cytoskeleton: its implications for the regulation of microfilament organizations.

abstract：:The basic theory of a newly discovered physical technique, steady-state electrophoresis, is described followed by analyses of several representative macro-ion systems with the technique. This method measures apparent moments of molar diminished charge (defined below) of solvated macro-ions from an analysis of a concen...

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

authors： Godfrey JE

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new type of self-assembling peptide (sapeptide) scaffolds that serve as substrates for neurite outgrowth and synapse formation is described. These peptide-based scaffolds are amenable to molecular design by using chemical or biotechnological syntheses. They can be tailored to a variety of applications. The sapeptide...

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

authors： Holmes TC,de Lacalle S,Su X,Liu G,Rich A,Zhang S

更新日期：2000-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed gene expression patterns in human gastric cancers by using cDNA microarrays representing approximately equal 30,300 genes. Expression of PLA2G2A, a gene previously implicated as a modifier of the Apc(Min/+) (multiple intestinal neoplasia 1) mutant phenotype in the mouse, was significantly correlated with p...

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

authors： Leung SY,Chen X,Chu KM,Yuen ST,Mathy J,Ji J,Chan AS,Li R,Law S,Troyanskaya OG,Tu IP,Wong J,So S,Botstein D,Brown PO

更新日期：2002-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Resting-state functional connectivity is used throughout neuroscience to study brain organization and to generate biomarkers of development, disease, and cognition. The processes that give rise to correlated activity are, however, poorly understood. Here we decompose resting-state functional connectivity using a tempo...

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

authors： Zamani Esfahlani F,Jo Y,Faskowitz J,Byrge L,Kennedy DP,Sporns O,Betzel RF

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-1,3-glucan recognition protein (betaGRP)/Gram-negative bacteria-binding protein 3 (GNBP3) is a crucial pattern-recognition receptor that specifically binds beta-1,3-glucan, a component of fungal cell walls. It evokes innate immunity against fungi through activation of the prophenoloxidase (proPO) cascade and ...

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

authors： Takahasi K,Ochiai M,Horiuchi M,Kumeta H,Ogura K,Ashida M,Inagaki F

更新日期：2009-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tat protein coded by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a strong activator of viral gene expression from the long terminal repeat (LTR). It appears that Tat-mediated trans-activation of the HIV LTR is predominantly a transcriptional event. It has been reported that Tat acts at the level of both transcriptional ...

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

authors： Kamine J,Subramanian T,Chinnadurai G

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prions are infectious agents which cause rapidly lethal neurodegenerative diseases in humans and animals following long, clinically silent incubation periods. They are composed of multichain assemblies of misfolded cellular prion protein. While it has long been assumed that prions are themselves neurotoxic, recent dev...

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

authors： Benilova I,Reilly M,Terry C,Wenborn A,Schmidt C,Marinho AT,Risse E,Al-Doujaily H,Wiggins De Oliveira M,Sandberg MK,Wadsworth JDF,Jat PS,Collinge J

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A molecular genetic approach employing polymorphic DNA markers has been used to investigate the role of chromosomal aberrations in meningioma, one of the most common tumors of the human nervous system. Comparison of the alleles detected by DNA markers in tumor DNA versus DNA from normal tissue revealed chromosomal alt...

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

authors： Seizinger BR,de la Monte S,Atkins L,Gusella JF,Martuza RL

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1000 primary gastric carcinomas, 70 (7.0%) contained Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genomic sequences detected by PCR and Southern blots. The positive tumors comprised 8 of 9 (89%) undifferentiated lymphoepithelioma-like carcinomas, 27 of 476 (5.7%) poorly differentiated adenocarcinomas, and 35 of 515 (6.8%) moderately t...

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

authors： Imai S,Koizumi S,Sugiura M,Tokunaga M,Uemura Y,Yamamoto N,Tanaka S,Sato E,Osato T

更新日期：1994-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A 43-kDa peripheral membrane protein is known to copurify with acetylcholine receptor (AcChoR)-rich membranes isolated from the electric organ of Torpedo californica. Immunoelectron microscopy and crosslinking studies have demonstrated that this 43-kDa protein is closely associated with the cytoplasmic domain(s) of th...

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

authors： Burden SJ

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Femtosecond and subfemtosecond time scales typically rule electron dynamics at metal surfaces. Recent advance in experimental techniques permits now remarkable precision in the description of these processes. In particular, shorter time scales, smaller system sizes, and spin-dependent effects are current targets of in...

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

authors： Muiño RD,Sánchez-Portal D,Silkin VM,Chulkov EV,Echenique PM

更新日期：2011-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Mumps virus (MuV) is a highly contagious pathogen, and despite extensive vaccination campaigns, outbreaks continue to occur worldwide. The virus has a negative-sense, single-stranded RNA genome that is encapsidated by the nucleocapsid protein (N) to form the nucleocapsid (NC). NC serves as the template for both transc...

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

authors： Cox R,Pickar A,Qiu S,Tsao J,Rodenburg C,Dokland T,Elson A,He B,Luo M

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted nodulation-signaling protein NodO was purified from the supernatant of cultures of Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae. The native protein has a M(r) of approximately 67,000, suggesting that it exists as a dimer since the DNA sequence predicts a M(r) of 30,002. Pure NodO protein had no protease, pectina...

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

authors： Sutton JM,Lea EJ,Downie JA

更新日期：1994-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid and convenient method has been devised to determine the binding sites for proteins on RNA. The procedure is an adaptation of one used to map DNA-protein complexes by protection against nuclease digestion. The method uses the cytotoxic ribonuclease alpha-sarcin, which hydrolyzes purines in both single- and doub...

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

authors： Huber PW,Wool IG

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In monocots, many genes demonstrate a significant negative GC gradient, meaning that the GC content declines along the orientation of transcription. Such a gradient is not observed in the genes of the dicot plant Arabidopsis. In addition, a lack of homology is often observed when comparing the 5' end of the coding reg...

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

authors： Jiang N,Ferguson AA,Slotkin RK,Lisch D

更新日期：2011-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:D gene segments with irregular spacers (DIR) are D gene segments that are specific to higher primates. Their use is controversial because of their G+C-rich long sequences. In the human, it has always been tempting to assume that a complementarity-determining region 3 sequence has been added by terminal deoxynucleotidy...

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

authors： Tuaillon N,Capra JD

更新日期：1998-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:As the Copenhagen Accord indicates, most of the international community agrees that global mean temperature should not be allowed to rise more than two degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels to avoid unacceptable damages from climate change. The scientific evidence distilled in the Fourth Assessment Report of the ...

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

authors： Heitzig J,Lessmann K,Zou Y

更新日期：2011-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:With Manduca sexta as a model system, we analyzed how natural odor mixtures that are most effective in eliciting flight and foraging behaviors are encoded in the primary olfactory center in the brain, the antennal lobe. We used gas chromatography coupled with multiunit neural-ensemble recording to identify key odorant...

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

authors： Riffell JA,Lei H,Hildebrand JG

更新日期：2009-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules are heterodimeric glycoproteins with one alpha and one beta polypeptide chain of similar molecular size. In this report, we describe the binding of an acetylated N-terminal peptide of myelin basic protein, [Ala4]MBP-(1-14), to purified individual alpha and beta...

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

authors： Nag B,Wada HG,Deshpande SV,Passmore D,Kendrick T,Sharma SD,Clark BR,McConnell HM

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In experiments originally designed to examine selective turnover of methylated "caps" in renal mRNA, we observed that [3H]methyl label decayed from mRNA containing poly(A) with a half-life of 1-2 hr. (Caps are blocked, methylated mRNA sequences of the general structure m7GpppNm p(1 or 2)Np.). To distinguish between me...

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

authors： Ouellette AJ,Reed SL,Malt RA

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNAs were prepared from maize lines with normal cytoplasm and with the T, C, S, and EP sources of male-sterile cytoplasms. Agarose gel electrophoresis of these preparations revealed a main high-molecular-weight DNA band. In addition, the S cytoplasm was characterized by the presence of two faster migrati...

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

authors： Pring DR,Levings CS,Hu WW,Timothy DH

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic membrane vesicles prepared from Escherichia coli containing multiple copies of the lac y gene were frozen in liquid nitrogen before or after generation of a proton electrochemical gradient (interior negative and alkaline) and irradiated with a high-energy electron beam at -135 degrees C. Subsequently, the ...

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

authors： Goldkorn T,Rimon G,Kempner ES,Kaback HR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) DNA was treated with four restriction endonucleases (EcoRI, HincIII, Bgl II, and Xba I) and eight fragments were purified and labeled with 32P in vitro. The kinetics of renaturation of each of the fragments was measured in the presence of DNA extracted from 333-8-9, a hamster cell l...

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

authors： Galloway DA,Copple CD,McDougall JK

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1H NMR signal from oxymyoglobin, a low-concentration diamagnetic protein, is visible in myocardial tissue. The methyl group of the Val-E11 resonates in a clear spectral region at -2.76 ppm and responds to dynamic changes in cellular oxygenation. With CO, the signal shifts to -2.4 ppm. The Val-E11 peak assignment a...

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

authors： Kreutzer U,Wang DS,Jue T

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study challenges the paradigm that salt marsh plants prevent lateral wave-induced erosion along wetland edges by binding soil with live roots and clarifies the role of vegetation in protecting the coast. In both laboratory flume studies and controlled field experiments, we show that common salt marsh plants do no...

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

authors： Feagin RA,Lozada-Bernard SM,Ravens TM,Möller I,Yeager KM,Baird AH

更新日期：2009-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine adrenal medullary cells, cultured on quartz plates, were superfused with buffer to which pulses of stimulant were added. Cytosolic Ca2+ was measured by the fura-2 fluorescence method and the simultaneously released catecholamine was measured electrochemically. When stimulant concentrations were adjusted to give...

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

authors： Kim KT,Westhead EW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated overlapping phage genomic clones covering an area of 26 kilobases that encodes the human alpha 2-plasmin inhibitor. The alpha 2-plasmin inhibitor gene contains 10 exons and 9 introns distributed over approximately 16 kilobases of DNA. To our knowledge, the number of introns is the highest yet reported...

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

authors： Hirosawa S,Nakamura Y,Miura O,Sumi Y,Aoki N

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EF-hand Ca(II) binding sites share a conserved architecture and are prevalent in Ca(II) signaling pathways. The ion binding kinetics of these sites are carefully tuned to provide the physiologically appropriate activation and inactivation time scales. Here we examine kinetic tuning by the side chain at the ninth posit...

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

authors： Renner M,Danielson MA,Falke JJ

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant factor IX, designated factor IXCambridge, was isolated from a patient with hemophilia B. This protein includes an 18-residue propeptide attached to the NH2 terminus of factor IX. A point mutation at residue -1, from an arginine to a serine, precludes cleavage of the propeptide by a processing protease and int...

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

authors： Diuguid DL,Rabiet MJ,Furie BC,Liebman HA,Furie B

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMC) from patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICMP) show a reduced neovascularization capacity in vivo. NO plays an important role in neovascularization, and NO bioavailability is typically reduced in patients with ICMP. We investigated whether the impaired neovascularization capacity...

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

authors： Sasaki K,Heeschen C,Aicher A,Ziebart T,Honold J,Urbich C,Rossig L,Koehl U,Koyanagi M,Mohamed A,Brandes RP,Martin H,Zeiher AM,Dimmeler S

更新日期：2006-09-26 00:00:00