Adult hemoglobins are synthesized in erythroid colonies in vitro derived from murine circulating hemopoietic progenitor cells during embryonic development.

abstract：:The HB-19 pseudopeptide 5[Kpsi(CH(2)N)PR]-TASP, psi(CH(2)N) for reduced peptide bond, is a specific inhibitor of HIV infection in different CD4(+) cell lines and in primary T-lymphocytes and macrophages. It blocks virus-particle attachment to permissive cells by binding and forming a stable complex with nucleolin expr...

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

authors： Krust B,Vienet R,Cardona A,Rougeot C,Jacotot E,Callebaut C,Guichard G,Briand JP,Grognet JM,Hovanessian AG,Edelman L

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The motility of cilia and flagella is powered by dynein ATPases associated with outer doublet microtubules. However, a flagellar kinesin-like protein that may function as a motor associates with the central pair complex. We determined that Chlamydomonas reinhardtii central pair kinesin Klp1 is a phosphoprotein and, li...

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

authors： Yokoyama R,O'toole E,Ghosh S,Mitchell DR

更新日期：2004-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of glucokinase in hepatocytes and pancreatic 6-cells is of major physiologic importance to mammalian glucose homeostasis. Liver glucokinase catalyzes the first committed step in the disposal of glucose, and beta-cell glucokinase catalyzes a rate-limiting step required for glucose-regulated insulin release. ...

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

authors： Heimberg H,De Vos A,Moens K,Quartier E,Bouwens L,Pipeleers D,Van Schaftingen E,Madsen O,Schuit F

更新日期：1996-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA sequence motifs that affect RNA polymerase transcription elongation are well studied in prokaryotic organisms and contribute directly to regulation of gene expression. Despite significant work on the regulation of eukaryotic transcription, the effect of DNA template sequence on RNA polymerase I (Pol I) transcripti...

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

authors： Clarke AM,Engel KL,Giles KE,Petit CM,Schneider DA

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA localization is a complex pathway. Besides mRNA sorting per se, this process includes aspects of regulated translation. It requires protein factors that interact with defined sequences (or sequence motifs) of the transcript, and the protein/RNA complexes are finally guided along the cytoskeleton to their ultimate...

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

authors： Mohr E,Prakash N,Vieluf K,Fuhrmann C,Buck F,Richter D

更新日期：2001-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Four new members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family, referred to as fibroblast growth factor homologous factors (FHFs), have been identified by a combination of random cDNA sequencing, data base searches, and degenerate PCR. Pairwise comparisons between the four FHFs show between 58% and 71% amino acid seque...

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

authors： Smallwood PM,Munoz-Sanjuan I,Tong P,Macke JP,Hendry SH,Gilbert DJ,Copeland NG,Jenkins NA,Nathans J

更新日期：1996-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We have evaluated two synthetic epothilone analogues lacking the 12,13-epoxide functionality, 12,13-desoxyepothilone B (dEpoB), and 12,13-desoxyepothilone F (dEpoF). The concentrations required for 50% growth inhibition (IC(50)) for a variety of anticancer agents were measured in CCRF-CEM/VBL1000 cells (2,048-fold res...

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

authors： Chou TC,O'Connor OA,Tong WP,Guan Y,Zhang ZG,Stachel SJ,Lee C,Danishefsky SJ

更新日期：2001-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone H3 phosphorylation is a critical step that couples signal transduction pathways to gene regulation. To specifically assess the transcriptional regulatory functions of H3 phosphorylation, we developed an in vivo targeting approach and found that the H3 kinase MSK1 is a direct and potent transcriptional activato...

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

authors： Lau PN,Cheung P

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular imaging probes have potential for in vivo identification of apoptosis and other intracellular processes. TcapQ, a cell-penetrating, near-infrared fluorescent peptide probe designed to be optically silent through intramolecular fluorescence quenching and activated by effector caspases, has been previously des...

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

authors： Barnett EM,Zhang X,Maxwell D,Chang Q,Piwnica-Worms D

更新日期：2009-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The best-studied cytoskeletal system is the inner surface of the erythrocyte membrane, which provides an erythrocyte with the structural support needed to be stable yet flexible as it passes through the circulation. Current structural models predict that the spectrin-actin-based cytoskeletal network is attached to the...

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

authors： Stefanovic M,Markham NO,Parry EM,Garrett-Beal LJ,Cline AP,Gallagher PG,Low PS,Bodine DM

更新日期：2007-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregation of the receptor for IgE on mast cells, basophils, and a tumor analog, rat basophilic leukemia (RBL) cells, induces a calcium-dependent degranulation of the cells. We have measured the membrane potential (delta psi) of RBL cells during this reaction by using the tetraphenylphosphonium ion (Ph4P+) equilibrat...

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

authors： Kanner BI,Metzger H

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously have identified a subpopulation of contact-insensitive (CS-) cells which lacks density-dependent inhibition of cell division in primary and low-passage cultures of Syrian hamster embryonic (SHE) fibroblastic cells. Further, we have shown that the proportion of these CS- cells declines as a result of the ...

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

authors： Nakano S,Ueo H,Bruce SA,Ts'o PO

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a metabolic study of human and mouse preimplantation embryos (preembryos), we measured glucose uptake and phosphorylation with nonradioactive 2-deoxyglucose (DG) as tracer. Initial experiments indicated an active hexose transport capacity, a property thought to be restricted in mammals to intestinal villi and kidne...

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

authors： Chi MM,Manchester JK,Basuray R,Mahendra S,Strickler RC,McDougal DB Jr,Lowry OH

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-Klotho (alpha-Kl) and its homolog, beta-Klotho (beta-Kl) are key regulators of mineral homeostasis and bile acid/cholesterol metabolism, respectively. FGF15/ humanFGF19, FGF21, and FGF23, members of the FGF19 subfamily, are believed to act as circulating metabolic regulators. Analyses of functional interactions ...

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

authors： Tomiyama K,Maeda R,Urakawa I,Yamazaki Y,Tanaka T,Ito S,Nabeshima Y,Tomita T,Odori S,Hosoda K,Nakao K,Imura A,Nabeshima Y

更新日期：2010-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The Alu element has been a major source of new exons during primate evolution. Thousands of human genes contain spliced exons derived from Alu elements. However, identifying Alu exons that have acquired genuine biological functions remains a major challenge. We investigated the creation and establishment of Alu exons ...

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

authors： Shen S,Lin L,Cai JJ,Jiang P,Kenkel EJ,Stroik MR,Sato S,Davidson BL,Xing Y

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of heat shock proteins in three species of Leishmania, L. tropica, L. enrietti, and L. donovani is reported. When cultures of promastigotes are shifted from 26 degrees C to 37 degrees C or 40 degrees C, the synthesis of proteins with apparent molecular weights of 88,000, 74,000, and 54,000 is stimulated....

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

authors： Lawrence F,Robert-Gero M

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracing interisland and interarchipelago movements of people and artifacts in prehistoric Polynesia has posed a challenge to archaeologists due to the lack of pottery and obsidian, two materials most readily used in studies of prehistoric trade or exchange. Here we report the application of nondestructive energy-dispe...

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

authors： Weisler MI,Kirch PV

更新日期：1996-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a neuropeptide that coexists with acetylcholine in spinal cord motoneurons. The effects of CGRP on the functional properties of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AcChoR) were examined by electrophysiological methods. Using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique and a mouse c...

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

authors： Mulle C,Benoit P,Pinset C,Roa M,Changeux JP

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient and controllable expression of a transgene usually requires the presence of intron sequences and much efforts have been made to produce retrovirus vectors that can transduce and integrate genes with introns. However, this has proven difficult because the viral RNA is spliced when it is synthesized in the nuc...

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

authors： Li KJ,Garoff H

更新日期：1998-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II)/mannose-6-phosphate (M-6-P) receptor is known to participate in endocytosis as well as sorting of lysosomal enzymes and is involved in membrane trafficking through rapid cycling between cytosolic membrane compartments and the plasma membrane. Here we demonstrate that IGF-II, ...

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

authors： Zhang Q,Tally M,Larsson O,Kennedy RT,Huang L,Hall K,Berggren PO

更新日期：1997-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome region 11p15.5 harbors unidentified genes involved in neoplasms and in the genetic disease Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome. The genetic analysis of a 170-kb region at 11p15.5 between loci D11S601 and D11S679 resulted in the identification of six transcriptional units. Three genes, hNAP2, CDKN1C, and KVLQT1, are...

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

authors： Schwienbacher C,Sabbioni S,Campi M,Veronese A,Bernardi G,Menegatti A,Hatada I,Mukai T,Ohashi H,Barbanti-Brodano G,Croce CM,Negrini M

更新日期：1998-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural transformation (i.e., the uptake of DNA and its stable integration in the chromosome) is a major mechanism of horizontal gene transfer in bacteria. Although the vast majority of bacterial genomes carry the genes involved in natural transformation, close relatives of naturally transformable species often appear...

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

authors： Durieux I,Ginevra C,Attaiech L,Picq K,Juan PA,Jarraud S,Charpentier X

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of the turnover of triglycerides in adipose tissue requires the continuous provision of 3-glycerophosphate, which may be supplied by the metabolism of glucose or by glyceroneogenesis, the de novo synthesis of 3-glycerophosphate from sources other than hexoses or glycerol. The importance of glyceroneogenesis...

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

authors： Olswang Y,Cohen H,Papo O,Cassuto H,Croniger CM,Hakimi P,Tilghman SM,Hanson RW,Reshef L

更新日期：2002-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the origins and functional evolution of the Shaker and KCNQ families of voltage-gated K(+) channels to better understand how neuronal excitability evolved. In bilaterians, the Shaker family consists of four functionally distinct gene families (Shaker, Shab, Shal, and Shaw) that share a subunit structure co...

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

authors： Li X,Liu H,Chu Luo J,Rhodes SA,Trigg LM,van Rossum DB,Anishkin A,Diatta FH,Sassic JK,Simmons DK,Kamel B,Medina M,Martindale MQ,Jegla T

更新日期：2015-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) stimulate the differentiation of immature precursor cells to mature granulocytes and macrophages. Purified 125I-labeled murine L cell CSF has been used to develop a radioimmunoassay (RIA) that detects a subclass of CSFs that stimulates macrophage production. Murine CSF preparations th...

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

authors： Stanley ER

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A coenzyme B12-dependent ribonucleotide reductase was purified from the archaebacterium Thermoplasma acidophila and partially sequenced. Using probes derived from the sequence, the corresponding gene was cloned, completely sequenced, and expressed in Escherichia coli. The deduced amino acid sequence shows that the cat...

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

authors： Tauer A,Benner SA

更新日期：1997-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Sialic acid-recognizing Ig-like lectins (Siglecs) are signaling receptors that modulate immune responses, and are targeted for interactions by certain pathogens. We describe two primate Siglecs that were rendered nonfunctional by single genetic events during hominin evolution after our common ancestor with the chimpan...

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

authors： Wang X,Mitra N,Secundino I,Banda K,Cruz P,Padler-Karavani V,Verhagen A,Reid C,Lari M,Rizzi E,Balsamo C,Corti G,De Bellis G,Longo L,NISC Comparative Sequencing Program.,Beggs W,Caramelli D,Tishkoff SA,Hayakawa T,Gree

更新日期：2012-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse beta-globin in encoded in a discontinuous structural gene interrupted by a 550-base pair intervening sequence of DNA. Correspondingly, the mature beta-globin mRNA appears to be synthesized via a 15S precursor, the length of which roughly equals the total length of the coding and intervening sequences of the beta...

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

authors： Tilghman SM,Curtis PJ,Tiemeier DC,Leder P,Weissmann C

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evade their predators, animals must quickly detect potential threats, gauge risk, and mount a response. Putative neural circuits responsible for these tasks have been isolated in laboratory studies. However, it is unclear whether and how these circuits combine to generate the flexible, dynamic sequences of evasion ...

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

authors： Hein AM,Gil MA,Twomey CR,Couzin ID,Levin SA

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The segmented body plan of vertebrates is prefigured by reiterated embryonic mesodermal structures called somites. In the mouse embryo, timely somite formation from the presomitic mesoderm (PSM) is controlled by the "segmentation clock," a molecular oscillator that triggers progressive waves of Notch activity througho...

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

authors： Lopez TP,Fan CM

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00