Internal pH of isolated newly formed and aged neurohypophysial granules.

abstract：:Antagonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GH-RH) inhibit the growth of various tumors through mechanisms that involve the suppression of the insulin-like growth factor I and/or insulin-like growth factor II levels or secretion. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that the tumor inhibition is associat...

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

authors： Kiaris H,Schally AV

更新日期：1999-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular Ca(2+) release in many types of cells is mediated by ryanodine receptor Ca(2+) release channels (RyRCs) that are assembled into two-dimensional paracrystalline arrays in the endoplasmic/sarcoplasmic reticulum. However, the in situ operating mechanism of the RyRC array is unknown. Here, we found that the ...

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

authors： Wang SQ,Stern MD,Ríos E,Cheng H

更新日期：2004-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor Smad4/Dpc4 is a transcription activator that binds specific DNA sequences and whose nuclear localization is induced after exposure to type beta transforming growth factor-like cytokines. We explored an inducible system in which Smad4 protein is activated by translocation to the nucleus when cell l...

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

authors： Dai JL,Bansal RK,Kern SE

更新日期：1999-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfection of cells with the H-2Kk gene lacking the transmembrane and cytoplasmic segments resulted in secretion of the H-2Kk protein, as determined by immunoprecipitation with monoclonal anti-H-2Kk antibodies. Transgenic (H-2b X H-2d)F1 mice were established carrying integrated copies of the modified H-2Kk gene. Ex...

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

authors： Arnold B,Dill O,Küblbeck G,Jatsch L,Simon MM,Tucker J,Hämmerling GJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains harboring a nonreciprocal, bridge-induced translocation (BIT) between chromosomes VIII and XV exhibited an abnormal phenotype comprising elongated buds and multibudded, unevenly nucleated pseudohyphae. In these cells, we found evidence of molecular effects elicited by the translocation...

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

authors： Nikitin D,Tosato V,Zavec AB,Bruschi CV

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:These studies sought to determine if neurons in the estrogen receptor-alpha knockout (ERalphaKO) mouse brain concentrated 16alpha-[125I]iodo-11beta-methoxy-17beta-estradiol (125I-estrogen), and if so, whether estrogen binding augmented the expression of progesterone receptor (PR) mRNA. Mice were injected with 125I-est...

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

authors： Shughrue PJ,Lubahn DB,Negro-Vilar A,Korach KS,Merchenthaler I

更新日期：1997-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In organisms from insects to vertebrates, Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are primary pathogen detectors that activate downstream pathways, specifically those that direct expression of innate immune effector genes. TLRs also have roles in development in many species. The sea anemone Nematostella vectensis is a useful cnida...

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

authors： Brennan JJ,Messerschmidt JL,Williams LM,Matthews BJ,Reynoso M,Gilmore TD

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In aqueous solution, aldehydes, and to a lesser extent ketones, hydrate to form geminal diols. We investigate the hydration of methylglyoxal (MG) in the gas phase, a process not previously considered to occur in water-restricted environments. In this study, we spectroscopically identified methylglyoxal diol (MGD) and ...

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

authors： Axson JL,Takahashi K,De Haan DO,Vaida V

更新日期：2010-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold-water conditions have excluded durophagous (skeleton-breaking) predators from the Antarctic seafloor for millions of years. Rapidly warming seas off the western Antarctic Peninsula could now facilitate their return to the continental shelf, with profound consequences for the endemic fauna. Among the likely first ...

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

authors： Aronson RB,Smith KE,Vos SC,McClintock JB,Amsler MO,Moksnes PO,Ellis DS,Kaeli J,Singh H,Bailey JW,Schiferl JC,van Woesik R,Martin MA,Steffel BV,Deal ME,Lazarus SM,Havenhand JN,Swalethorp R,Kjellerup S,Thatje S

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotaviruses are the single most common cause of fatal and severe childhood diarrheal illness worldwide (>125 million cases annually). Rotavirus shares structural and functional features with many viruses, such as the presence of segmented double-stranded RNA genomes selectively and tightly packed with a conserved numb...

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

authors： Periz J,Celma C,Jing B,Pinkney JN,Roy P,Kapanidis AN

更新日期：2013-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A method using PCR amplification and primer extension with fluorescent oligonucleotides was developed to analyze T-cell repertoires. The sizes of the hypervariable CDR3-like regions of the murine T-cell antigen receptor beta chains were measured for all possible V beta-J beta combinations. This analysis shows that bet...

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

authors： Pannetier C,Cochet M,Darche S,Casrouge A,Zöller M,Kourilsky P

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The voltage-gated proton channel Hv1 plays a critical role in the fast proton translocation that underlies a wide range of physiological functions, including the phagocytic respiratory burst, sperm motility, apoptosis, and metastatic cancer. Both voltage activation and proton conduction are carried out by a voltage-se...

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

authors： Li Q,Shen R,Treger JS,Wanderling SS,Milewski W,Siwowska K,Bezanilla F,Perozo E

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), antiapoptotic, proliferative, and inflammatory diatheses converge to create an obstructive vasculopathy. A selective down-regulation of the Kv channel Kv1.5 has been described in human and animal PAH. The resultant increase in intracellular free Ca(2+) ([Ca(2+)](i)) and K(+) (...

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

authors： Bonnet S,Rochefort G,Sutendra G,Archer SL,Haromy A,Webster L,Hashimoto K,Bonnet SN,Michelakis ED

更新日期：2007-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of computers to simulate the functions of complex biological macromolecules is essential to achieve a microscopic description of biological processes and to model and interpret experimental data. Here we apply theoretical computational approaches to investigate the fidelity of T7 DNA polymerase, divided into d...

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

authors： Florián J,Goodman MF,Warshel A

更新日期：2005-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Heteroduplex molecules of pneumococcal DNA, prepared by cross-annealing resolved complementary strands, have been used as donors in transformation. A number of pairs of genetic markers are situated exclusively in the trans configuration in these heteroduplexes. Insertion of two markers from trans configuration into op...

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

authors： Roger M

更新日期：1972-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed synthetic oligonucleotides encoding sequences conserved among tyrosine-specific protein kinases were used to probe the genome of the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Two genes with homology to protein kinases were isolated and characterized by DNA sequence analysis. These genes, designated KIN1 and KIN2, ...

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

authors： Levin DE,Hammond CI,Ralston RO,Bishop JM

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the DAX-1 [dosage-sensitive sex reversal-adrenal hypoplasia congenita (AHC) critical region on the X chromosome; NR0B1] gene cause X-linked AHC associated with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. DAX-1 encodes an unusual orphan member of the nuclear hormone receptor superfamily, acting as a transcriptional rep...

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

authors： Lehmann SG,Lalli E,Sassone-Corsi P

更新日期：2002-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:An array of photoreceptors including cryptochromes, phototropin, and phytochromes regulates various light responses in plants. Among these photoreceptors, phytochromes perceive red and far-red light by switching between two interconvertible spectral forms (Pr and Pfr). The Pfr form promotes light responses partly by d...

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

authors： Paik I,Yang S,Choi G

更新日期：2012-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) plays an integral role in both the anterior-posterior (A-P) patterning and expansion of developing vertebrate limbs through a feedback loop involving Fgfs, Bmps, and Gremlin. In bat limbs A-P patterning and the size of the digital field are unique. The posterior digits of the forelimb are elongate...

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

authors： Hockman D,Cretekos CJ,Mason MK,Behringer RR,Jacobs DS,Illing N

更新日期：2008-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Apis mellifera originated in Africa and extended its range into Eurasia in two or more ancient expansions. In 1956, honey bees of African origin were introduced into South America, their descendents admixing with previously introduced European bees, giving rise to the highly invasive and economically devastating "Afri...

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

authors： Zayed A,Whitfield CW

更新日期：2008-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species, the by-products of oxidative energy metabolism, are considered a main proximate cause of aging. Accordingly, overexpression of the enzyme Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) can lengthen lifespan of Drosophila melanogaster in the laboratory. However, the role of SOD1 as a main determinant of l...

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

authors： Parker JD,Parker KM,Sohal BH,Sohal RS,Keller L

更新日期：2004-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNA libraries were constructed from pathogenic (HM-1:IMSS) and nonpathogenic (SAW 1734) isolates of Entamoeba histolytica. A cDNA clone (cEH-P1) specific for pathogenic amoebae was identified by screening with a pool of sera from patients with invasive amoebiasis that had been absorbed with nonpathogenic amoebae. Thi...

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

authors： Tannich E,Horstmann RD,Knobloch J,Arnold HH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive activation of calmodulin kinase II (CaMKII) causes arrhythmias and heart failure, but the cellular mechanisms for CaMKII-targeted proteins causing disordered cell membrane excitability and myocardial dysfunction remain uncertain. Failing human cardiomyocytes exhibit increased CaMKII and voltage-gated Ca(2+) ...

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

authors： Koval OM,Guan X,Wu Y,Joiner ML,Gao Z,Chen B,Grumbach IM,Luczak ED,Colbran RJ,Song LS,Hund TJ,Mohler PJ,Anderson ME

更新日期：2010-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The auditory cortex is critical for perceiving a sound's location. However, there is no topographic representation of acoustic space, and individual auditory cortical neurons are often broadly tuned to stimulus location. It thus remains unclear how acoustic space is represented in the mammalian cerebral cortex and how...

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

authors： Miller LM,Recanzone GH

更新日期：2009-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously described an antigen-specific I-Ad-restricted T-cell hybridoma, A1.1, that constitutively releases an antigen-specific immunoregulatory activity into supernatants. Using retrovirally mediated gene transfer, we have found that transfer of the T-cell receptor alpha chain (TCR alpha) gene from A1.1 to ...

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

authors： Green DR,Bissonnette R,Zheng HG,Onda T,Echeverri F,Mogil RJ,Steele JK,Voralia M,Fotedar A

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-directed mutagenesis of selected residues of mammalian protein phosphatase 1 (PP-1) has been carried out to further define the mechanism of catalysis, activation by divalent cations, and inhibition by toxins and inhibitory proteins. Mutation of active site residues predicted to bind metals (N124D and H248N) resul...

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

authors： Huang HB,Horiuchi A,Goldberg J,Greengard P,Nairn AC

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionotropic alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptors (iGluRs) mediate the majority of excitatory synaptic transmission in the CNS and are essential for the induction and maintenance of long-term potentiation and long-term depression, two cellular models of learning and memory. We identi...

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

authors： Wu Y,Arai AC,Rumbaugh G,Srivastava AK,Turner G,Hayashi T,Suzuki E,Jiang Y,Zhang L,Rodriguez J,Boyle J,Tarpey P,Raymond FL,Nevelsteen J,Froyen G,Stratton M,Futreal A,Gecz J,Stevenson R,Schwartz CE,Valle D,Huganir

更新日期：2007-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell membrane proteins synthesized after infection of Escherichia coli B with wild-type phage T4 and rIIA mutants were analyzed by dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. A protein with an approximate molecular weight of 74,000 is present in membranes isolated from T4r(+)-infected cells, but is not found i...

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

authors： Ennis HL,Kievitt KD

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the detection of genome-wide hypomethylation in plasma using shotgun massively parallel bisulfite sequencing as a marker for cancer. Tumor-associated copy number aberrations (CNAs) could also be observed from the bisulfite DNA sequencing data. Hypomethylation and CNAs were detected in the plasma DNA of pat...

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

authors： Chan KC,Jiang P,Chan CW,Sun K,Wong J,Hui EP,Chan SL,Chan WC,Hui DS,Ng SS,Chan HL,Wong CS,Ma BB,Chan AT,Lai PB,Sun H,Chiu RW,Lo YM

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Brefeldin A, a fungal metabolite that inhibits membrane transport, induces the mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation of two cytosolic proteins of 38 and 50 kDa as judged by SDS/PAGE. The 38-kDa substrate has been previously identified as glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH). We report that the 50-kDa BFA-induced ADP-ribo...

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

authors： Di Girolamo M,Silletta MG,De Matteis MA,Braca A,Colanzi A,Pawlak D,Rasenick MM,Luini A,Corda D

更新日期：1995-07-18 00:00:00