Transcription regulation by inflexibility of promoter DNA in a looped complex.

abstract：:The reversible phosphorylation of tyrosine residues is an important mechanism for modulating biological processes such as cellular signaling, differentiation, and growth, and if deregulated, can result in various types of cancer. Therefore, an understanding of these dynamic cellular processes at the molecular level re...

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

authors： Salomon AR,Ficarro SB,Brill LM,Brinker A,Phung QT,Ericson C,Sauer K,Brock A,Horn DM,Schultz PG,Peters EC

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of phagocytosis on lectin binding to plasma membranes of polymorphonuclear leukocytes was examined. The specific activities of binding sites of concanavalin A and Ricinus communis agglutinin (defined as mug of lectin bound per 100 mug of membrane protein) were measured on isolated membranes; they decreased ...

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

authors： Oliver JM,Ukena TE,Berlin RD

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On April 14, 2010, when meltwaters from the Eyjafjallajökull glacier mixed with hot magma, an explosive eruption sent unusually fine-grained ash into the jet stream. It quickly dispersed over Europe. Previous airplane encounters with ash resulted in sandblasted windows and particles melted inside jet engines, causing ...

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

authors： Gislason SR,Hassenkam T,Nedel S,Bovet N,Eiriksdottir ES,Alfredsson HA,Hem CP,Balogh ZI,Dideriksen K,Oskarsson N,Sigfusson B,Larsen G,Stipp SL

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryogenesis requires the timely and coordinated activation of developmental regulators. It has been suggested that the recently discovered class of histone demethylases (UTX and JMJD3) that specifically target the repressive H3K27me3 modification play an important role in the activation of "bivalent" genes in respon...

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

authors： Welstead GG,Creyghton MP,Bilodeau S,Cheng AW,Markoulaki S,Young RA,Jaenisch R

更新日期：2012-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial amino acid sequence has been determined for the cone, alpha' subunit of the bovine photoreceptor cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase (PDE) and deduced from nucleotide sequences of a partial cDNA clone. These sequences identify the alpha' subunit as the product of a gene that is distinct from those encoding the...

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

authors： Charbonneau H,Prusti RK,LeTrong H,Sonnenburg WK,Mullaney PJ,Walsh KA,Beavo JA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type specimen for Australopithecus africanus (Taung) includes a natural endocast that reproduces most of the external morphology of the right cerebral hemisphere and a fragment of fossilized face that articulates with the endocast. Despite the fact that Taung died between 3 and 4 y of age, the endocast reproduces ...

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

authors： Falk D,Zollikofer CP,Morimoto N,Ponce de León MS

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The numbers and proportion of neurons in areas and regions of cortex were determined for a single cortical hemisphere from two prosimian galagos, one New World owl monkey, one Old World macaque monkey, and one baboon. The results suggest that there is a common plan of cortical organization across the species examined ...

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

authors： Collins CE,Airey DC,Young NA,Leitch DB,Kaas JH

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly purified preparations of trp repressor (TrpR) protein derived from Escherichia coli strains that were engineered to overexpress this material were found to contain another protein, of 21 kDa. The second protein, designated WrbA [for tryptophan (W) repressor-binding protein] remained associated with its namesake...

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

authors： Yang W,Ni L,Somerville RL

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The mature optic nerve cannot regenerate when injured, leaving victims of traumatic nerve damage or diseases such as glaucoma with irreversible visual losses. Recent studies have identified ways to stimulate retinal ganglion cells to regenerate axons part-way through the optic nerve, but it remains unknown whether mat...

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

authors： de Lima S,Koriyama Y,Kurimoto T,Oliveira JT,Yin Y,Li Y,Gilbert HY,Fagiolini M,Martinez AM,Benowitz L

更新日期：2012-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have carried out free energy perturbation calculations on DNA double-stranded hexanucleotides. The sequence d(CGCGCG)2 has been "mutated" into d(CGTGCG).d(CGCACG) with the oligonucleotide in the A, B, and Z structural forms, both in vacuo and in aqueous solution. In addition, model free energy calculations have bee...

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

authors： Dang LX,Pearlman DA,Kollman PA

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docosahexaenoic acid (DCHA), a major polyunsaturated acid component of fish lipid, is not a substrate for prostaglandin synthetase from ram seminal vesicles but is a strong competitive inhibitor (Ki, 0.36 microM) of the conversion by this enzyme of arachidonate (Km, 5.9 microM) to prostaglandins. In contrast, DCHA exh...

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

authors： Corey EJ,Shih C,Cashman JR

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is an important cause of acute renal failure in children. Mutations in one or more genes encoding complement-regulatory proteins have been reported in approximately one-third of nondiarrheal, atypical HUS (aHUS) patients, suggesting a defect in the protection of cell surfaces against co...

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

authors： Goicoechea de Jorge E,Harris CL,Esparza-Gordillo J,Carreras L,Arranz EA,Garrido CA,López-Trascasa M,Sánchez-Corral P,Morgan BP,Rodríguez de Córdoba S

更新日期：2007-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathymic T-cell development requires temporally regulated rearrangement and expression of T-cell receptor (TCR) genes. To assess the role of the TCR beta gene transcriptional enhancer (Ebeta) in this process, mouse strains in which Ebeta is deleted were generated using homologous recombination techniques. We report...

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

authors： Bouvier G,Watrin F,Naspetti M,Verthuy C,Naquet P,Ferrier P

更新日期：1996-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We explore the question of what are the best ligands for macromolecular targets. A survey of experimental data on a large number of the strongest-binding ligands indicates that the free energy of binding increases with the number of nonhydrogen atoms with an initial slope of approximately -1.5 kcal/mol (1 cal = 4.18 J...

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

authors： Kuntz ID,Chen K,Sharp KA,Kollman PA

更新日期：1999-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb group genes (PcGs) have been implicated in cancer based on altered levels of expression observed in certain tumors and the behavior of cultured cells containing inserted PcG transgenes. Endometrial stromal tumors provide evidence for a direct causal relationship because they contain several chromosomal transl...

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

authors： Li H,Ma X,Wang J,Koontz J,Nucci M,Sklar J

更新日期：2007-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The photoproduct of carbon monoxide myoglobin generated at 4 K and lower has a resonance Raman spectrum characteristic of a high-spin heme but in which the high-frequency core size-sensitive lines are at lower frequency than those in the deoxy preparation. Such differences are not detected in the photoproduct generate...

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

authors： Rousseau DL,Argade PV

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mannose receptor (MR) is an endocytic receptor involved in serum homeostasis and antigen presentation. Here, we identify the MR as a direct regulator of CD8(+) T-cell activity. We demonstrate that MR expression on dendritic cells (DCs) impaired T-cell cytotoxicity in vitro and in vivo. This regulatory effect of th...

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

authors： Schuette V,Embgenbroich M,Ulas T,Welz M,Schulte-Schrepping J,Draffehn AM,Quast T,Koch K,Nehring M,König J,Zweynert A,Harms FL,Steiner N,Limmer A,Förster I,Berberich-Siebelt F,Knolle PA,Wohlleber D,Kolanus W,Beyer M

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical imaging of the functional architecture of cortex, based on intrinsic signals, is a useful tool for the study of the development, organization, and function of the living mammalian brain. This relatively noninvasive technique is based on small activity-dependent changes of the optical properties of cortex. Thus...

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

authors： Grinvald A,Frostig RD,Siegel RM,Bartfeld E

更新日期：1991-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that mutation in the forkhead domain of the forkhead box P2 (FOXP2) protein (R553H) causes speech-language disorders. To further analyze FOXP2 function in speech learning, we generated a knockin (KI) mouse for Foxp2 (R552H) [Foxp2 (R552H)-KI], corresponding to the human FOXP2 (R553H)...

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

authors： Fujita E,Tanabe Y,Shiota A,Ueda M,Suwa K,Momoi MY,Momoi T

更新日期：2008-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary DNA clones encoding the entire rat 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 receptor were isolated, and the total 423-amino acid sequence was deduced. The amino acid sequence of the rat receptor is similar but not identical to the reported human receptor sequence. The cysteine-rich DNA-binding domain is completely conse...

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

authors： Burmester JK,Wiese RJ,Maeda N,DeLuca HF

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of any overt task performance, it has been shown that spontaneous, intrinsic brain activity is expressed as systemwide, resting-state networks in the adult brain. However, the route to adult patterns of resting-state activity through neuronal development in the human brain is currently unknown. Therefor...

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

authors： Fransson P,Skiöld B,Horsch S,Nordell A,Blennow M,Lagercrantz H,Aden U

更新日期：2007-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are well-known accelerants of aging, but, paradoxically, we show that physiological levels of ROS extend life span in pupae of the moth Helicoverpa armigera, resulting in the dormant state of diapause. This developmental switch appears to operate through a variant of the conventional insu...

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

authors： Zhang XS,Wang T,Lin XW,Denlinger DL,Xu WH

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In genotypic mutation analysis DNA sequence changes are determined without the in vivo or in vitro selection of phenotypically altered cells. We have studied the induction of base-pair changes by N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea in Taq I endonuclease recognition site 2508-2511 (TCGA) of the c-H-ras1 gene in human fibroblasts by ...

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

authors： Chiocca SM,Sandy MS,Cerutti PA

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Echoviruses have been implicated in multiple human disease syndromes, including aseptic meningitis, paralysis, and heart disease, but no animal model is available for studying the pathogenesis of infection. Production of human integrin very late antigen 2, a receptor for echovirus type 1, in transgenic mice conferred ...

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

authors： Hughes SA,Thaker HM,Racaniello VR

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclotides are plant defense peptides that have been extensively investigated for pharmaceutical and agricultural applications, but key details of their posttranslational biosynthesis have remained elusive. Asparaginyl endopeptidases are crucial in the final stage of the head-to-tail cyclization reaction, but the enzy...

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

authors： Rehm FBH,Jackson MA,De Geyter E,Yap K,Gilding EK,Durek T,Craik DJ

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino-acid sequence of the gamma-carboxyglutamic acid-containing protein of bovine bone is presented. The sequence of 43 of the 49 residues was determined automatically on the intact protein and on a tryptic peptide. The remainder was determined by conventional procedures on tryptic and chymotrytic peptides. Resid...

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

authors： Price PA,Poser JW,Raman N

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cdc6 protein is essential for the assembly of pre-replicative complexes (pre-RCs) at origins of DNA replication in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. This reaction is blocked in vivo by the cyclin-dependent kinase Cdc28p, together with its regulatory subunits, the B type cyclins that are present throughou...

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

authors： Donovan S,Harwood J,Drury LS,Diffley JF

更新日期：1997-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Stopping an action in response to an unexpected event requires both that the event is attended to, and that the action is inhibited. Previous neuroimaging investigations of stopping have failed to adequately separate these cognitive elements. Here we used a version of the widely used Stop Signal Task that controls for...

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

authors： Sharp DJ,Bonnelle V,De Boissezon X,Beckmann CF,James SG,Patel MC,Mehta MA

更新日期：2010-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:III-V compound semiconductors are widely used for electronic and optoelectronic applications. However, interfacing III-Vs with other materials has been fundamentally limited by the high growth temperatures and lattice-match requirements of traditional deposition processes. Recently, we developed the templated liquid-p...

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

authors： Hettick M,Li H,Lien DH,Yeh M,Yang TY,Amani M,Gupta N,Chrzan DC,Chueh YL,Javey A

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Forebrain cholinergic neurons play important roles as striatal local circuit neurons and basal telencephalic projection neurons. The genetic mechanisms that control development of these neurons suggest that most of them are derived from the basal telencephalon where Lhx8, a LIM-homeobox gene, is expressed. Here we rep...

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

authors： Zhao Y,Marín O,Hermesz E,Powell A,Flames N,Palkovits M,Rubenstein JL,Westphal H

更新日期：2003-07-22 00:00:00