T lymphocytes that infiltrate tumors and atherosclerotic plaques produce heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor: a potential pathologic role.

abstract：:Oligodeoxyribonucleotides covalently linked to an intercalating agent via a polymethylene linker were synthesized. Oligothymidylates attached to an acridine dye (Acr) through the 3'-phosphate group [(Tp)n(CH2) mAcr ] specifically interact with the complementary sequence. The interaction is strongly stabilized by the i...

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

authors： Asseline U,Delarue M,Lancelot G,Toulmé F,Thuong NT,Montenay-Garestier T,Hélène C

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (Epac1 and Epac2) have been recently recognized as key players in β-adrenergic-dependent cardiac arrhythmias. Whereas Epac1 overexpression can lead to cardiac hypertrophy and Epac2 activation can be arrhythmogenic, it is unknown whether distinct subcellular distribution of ...

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

authors： Pereira L,Rehmann H,Lao DH,Erickson JR,Bossuyt J,Chen J,Bers DM

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocompatible gold nanoparticles designed to absorb light at wavelengths of high tissue transparency have been of particular interest for biomedical applications. The ability of such nanoparticles to convert absorbed near-infrared light to heat and induce highly localized hyperthermia has been shown to be highly effec...

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

authors： Rastinehad AR,Anastos H,Wajswol E,Winoker JS,Sfakianos JP,Doppalapudi SK,Carrick MR,Knauer CJ,Taouli B,Lewis SC,Tewari AK,Schwartz JA,Canfield SE,George AK,West JL,Halas NJ

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Translational stop codon readthrough occurs in organisms ranging from viruses to mammals and is especially prevalent in decoding Drosophila and viral mRNAs. Recoding of UGA, UAG, or UAA to specify an amino acid allows a proportion of the protein encoded by a single gene to be C-terminally extended. The extended produc...

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

authors： Hudson AM,Szabo NL,Loughran G,Wills NM,Atkins JF,Cooley L

更新日期：2021-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A joint analysis of all-atom molecular dynamics (MD) calculations and picosecond time-resolved x-ray structures was performed to gain single-molecule insights into mechanisms of protein function. Ensemble-averaged MD simulations of the L29F mutant of myoglobin after ligand dissociation reproduce the direction, amplitu...

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

authors： Hummer G,Schotte F,Anfinrud PA

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear exosome-targeting (NEXT) complex functions as an RNA exosome cofactor and is involved in surveillance and turnover of aberrant transcripts and noncoding RNAs. NEXT is a ternary complex composed of the RNA-binding protein RBM7, the scaffold zinc-knuckle protein ZCCHC8, and the helicase MTR4. While RNA inter...

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

authors： Puno MR,Lima CD

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The 369-residue glycoprotein D (gD) is the entry, receptor-binding protein of herpes simplex virus 1. The common receptors for viral entry are nectin-1, HveA, and a specific O-linked sulfated proteoglycan. The major receptor-binding sites of gD are at the N terminus, whereas the domain required for fusion of viral env...

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

authors： Zhou G,Roizman B

更新日期：2007-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene duplication is an important mechanism in the evolution of protein interaction networks. Duplications are followed by the gain and loss of interactions, rewiring the network at some unknown rate. Because rewiring is likely to change the distribution of network motifs within the duplicated interaction set, it shoul...

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

authors： Presser A,Elowitz MB,Kellis M,Kishony R

更新日期：2008-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial adaptive immune system CRISPR-Cas9 has been appropriated as a versatile tool for editing genomes, controlling gene expression, and visualizing genetic loci. To analyze Cas9's ability to bind DNA rapidly and specifically, we generated multiple libraries of potential binding partners for measuring the kine...

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

authors： Boyle EA,Andreasson JOL,Chircus LM,Sternberg SH,Wu MJ,Guegler CK,Doudna JA,Greenleaf WJ

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods for increasing the length of DNA sequence data that can be read off a polyacrylamide gel are described. We have developed a rapid way to pour a buffer concentration gradient gel that, by altering the vertical band separation on an autoradiograph, allows more sequence to be obtained from a gel. We also show...

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

authors： Biggin MD,Gibson TJ,Hong GF

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann-Pick type C disease (NP-C) is an inherited neurovisceral lipid storage disorder characterized by progressive neurodegeneration. Most cases of NP-C result from inactivating mutations of NPC1, a recently identified member of a family of genes encoding membrane-bound proteins containing putative sterol sensing do...

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

authors： Patel SC,Suresh S,Kumar U,Hu CY,Cooney A,Blanchette-Mackie EJ,Neufeld EB,Patel RC,Brady RO,Patel YC,Pentchev PG,Ong WY

更新日期：1999-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans walk and run over a wide range of speeds with remarkable efficiency. For steady locomotion, moving at different speeds requires the muscle-tendon units of the leg to modulate the amount of mechanical power the limb absorbs and outputs in each step. How individual muscles adapt their behavior to modulate limb po...

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

authors： Farris DJ,Sawicki GS

更新日期：2012-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb group proteins are essential regulators of developmental processes across animals. Despite their importance, studies on Polycomb are often restricted to classical model systems and, as such, little is known about the evolution of these important chromatin regulators. Here we focus on Polycomb Repressive Compl...

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

authors： Gahan JM,Rentzsch F,Schnitzler CE

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen stimulation of mast cells via FcepsilonRI, the high-affinity receptor for IgE, triggers a signaling cascade that requires Ca(2+) mobilization for exocytosis of secretory granules during an allergic response. This study investigates critical signaling components by using mutant RBL mast cells that are defective...

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

authors： Hong-Geller E,Holowka D,Siraganian RP,Baird B,Cerione RA

更新日期：2001-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:An extracellular patch electrode was used to record ionic currents from individual complement-induced channels in the membranes of antibody-coated skeletal muscle. The amplitude of the single-channel currents leads to an estimate of 90 pS for the unit conductance. The kinetics of channel opening and closing show marke...

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

authors： Jackson MB,Stephens CL,Lecar H

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer remains the cancer with the highest mortality among women in the United States. Peptides derived from the oncogenic Tac1 gene (full transcript: betaPPT-A) stimulate the proliferation of breast cancer cells (BCCs) via seven-transmembrane G protein-coupled neurokinin 1 (NK1) and NK2 receptors. The NK1 gene...

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

authors： Patel HJ,Ramkissoon SH,Patel PS,Rameshwar P

更新日期：2005-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The up-regulation of the 25-hydroxyvitamin D(3)-24-hydroxylase by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) [1,25(OH)(2)D(3)] is well established and occurs at the transcriptional level through two vitamin D response elements in the promoter of the gene. However, the mechanism of down-regulation of the 24-hydroxylase by parathyroid ...

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

authors： Zierold C,Mings JA,DeLuca HF

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The unfolded protein response (UPR) is an evolutionarily conserved mechanism by which all eukaryotic cells adapt to the accumulation of unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Inositol-requiring kinase 1 (IRE1) and PKR-related ER kinase (PERK) are two type I transmembrane ER-localized protein kinase recep...

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

authors： Zhou J,Liu CY,Back SH,Clark RL,Peisach D,Xu Z,Kaufman RJ

更新日期：2006-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal dynamics of electrical activity in an olfactory organ, the procerebral lobe of the terrestrial mollusc Limax maximus, is studied. The lobe exhibits intrinsic oscillations in its field potential. Intracellular recordings show that the lobe contains two classes of neurons, both with activity phase-locked to...

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

authors： Delaney KR,Gelperin A,Fee MS,Flores JA,Gervais R,Tank DW,Kleinfeld D

更新日期：1994-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Methotrexate (MTX) conjugated to a Mr 3000 poly(L-Lys) markedly inhibits the growth of Pro-3 MtxRII5-3 Chinese hamster ovarian cells, a mutant line known to be drug resistant because of defective MTX transport. In these cells, membrane transport of [3H]MTX-poly(Lys) is sharply decreased by addition of 0.5- to 2.5-fold...

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

authors： Shen WC,Ryser HJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that silences transposable elements (TEs) and repeats. Whereas the establishment and maintenance of DNA methylation are relatively well understood, little is known about their dynamics and biological relevance in plant and animal innate immunity. Here, we show that some TEs are de...

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

authors： Yu A,Lepère G,Jay F,Wang J,Bapaume L,Wang Y,Abraham AL,Penterman J,Fischer RL,Voinnet O,Navarro L

更新日期：2013-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrroline-carboxy-lysine (Pcl) is a demethylated form of pyrrolysine that is generated by the pyrrolysine biosynthetic enzymes when the growth media is supplemented with D-ornithine. Pcl is readily incorporated by the unmodified pyrrolysyl-tRNA/tRNA synthetase pair into proteins expressed in Escherichia coli and in ma...

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

authors： Ou W,Uno T,Chiu HP,Grünewald J,Cellitti SE,Crossgrove T,Hao X,Fan Q,Quinn LL,Patterson P,Okach L,Jones DH,Lesley SA,Brock A,Geierstanger BH

更新日期：2011-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins) is the most destructive pest of western North American pine forests. Adult males produce frontalin, an eight-carbon antiaggregation pheromone, via the mevalonate pathway, as part of several pheromones that initiate and modulate the mass attack of host trees. F...

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

authors： Keeling CI,Chiu CC,Aw T,Li M,Henderson H,Tittiger C,Weng HB,Blomquist GJ,Bohlmann J

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Intergroup conflict is a persistent feature of many human societies yet little is known about why individuals participate when doing so imposes a mortality risk. To evaluate whether participation in warfare is associated with reproductive benefits, we present data on participation in small-scale livestock raids among ...

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

authors： Glowacki L,Wrangham R

更新日期：2015-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by a progressive dysfunction of central neurons. Recent experimental evidence indicates that in the cortex, in addition to the silencing of a fraction of neurons, other neurons are hyperactive in amyloid-β (Aβ) plaque-enriched regions. However, it has remained unknown what com...

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

authors： Busche MA,Chen X,Henning HA,Reichwald J,Staufenbiel M,Sakmann B,Konnerth A

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The reversible binding of the haptens 2,4-dinitrophenyllysine (DNP-lysine) and 2,4,6-trinitrophenyllysine (TNP-lysine) to either the nitrophenyl-binding myeloma protein MOPC-315 or to pooled mouse anti-DNP or anti-TNP antibodies produces large and characteristic extrinsic Cotton effects (in the circular dichroic spect...

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

authors： Glaser M,Singer SJ

更新日期：1971-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much debate has revolved around the question of whether the mode of evolutionary and ecological turnover in the fossil record of African mammals was continuous or pulsed, and the degree to which faunal turnover tracked changes in global climate. Here, we assembled and analyzed large specimen databases of the fossil re...

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

authors： Bibi F,Kiessling W

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A residual sphere is formed by projecting seismic ray travel-time anomalies, relative to a reference Earth model, onto an imaginary sphere around an earthquake. Any dominant slab-like fast band can be determined with spherical harmonic expansion. The technique is useful in detecting trends associated with high-velocit...

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

authors： Zhou HW,Anderson DL

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ever-increasing global need for potable water requires practical, sustainable approaches for purifying abundant alternative sources such as seawater, high-salinity processed water, or underground reservoirs. Evaporation-based solutions are of particular interest for treating high salinity water, since conventional...

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

authors： Dongare PD,Alabastri A,Neumann O,Nordlander P,Halas NJ

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have inserted a fourth protein ligand into the zinc coordination polyhedron of carbonic anhydrase II (CAII) that increases metal affinity 200-fold (Kd = 20 fM). The three-dimensional structures of threonine-199-->aspartate (T199D) and threonine-199-->glutamate (T199E) CAIIs, determined by x-ray crystallographic met...

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

authors： Ippolito JA,Baird TT Jr,McGee SA,Christianson DW,Fierke CA

更新日期：1995-05-23 00:00:00