Reversal of cell determination in yeast meiosis: postcommitment arrest allows return to mitotic growth.

abstract：:Experimental in vivo tumor models are essential for comprehending the dynamic process of human cancer progression, identifying therapeutic targets, and evaluating antitumor drugs. However, current rodent models are limited by high costs, long experimental duration, variability, restricted accessibility to the tumor, a...

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

authors： Hagedorn M,Javerzat S,Gilges D,Meyre A,de Lafarge B,Eichmann A,Bikfalvi A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the proclamation of Lowenstam and Weiner that crustaceans are the "champions of mineral mobilization and deposition of the animal kingdom," relatively few proteins from the two main calcification sites in these animals, i.e., the exoskeleton and the transient calcium storage organs, have been identified, seque...

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

authors： Shechter A,Glazer L,Cheled S,Mor E,Weil S,Berman A,Bentov S,Aflalo ED,Khalaila I,Sagi A

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box g1 (Foxg1) is a nuclear-cytosolic transcription factor essential for the forebrain development and involved in neurodevelopmental and cancer pathologies. Despite the importance of this protein, little is known about the modalities by which it exerts such a large number of cellular functions. Here we show ...

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

authors： Pancrazi L,Di Benedetto G,Colombaioni L,Della Sala G,Testa G,Olimpico F,Reyes A,Zeviani M,Pozzan T,Costa M

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor activity of p53 is regulated by interactions with the ubiquitin ligase HDM2 and the general transcriptional coactivators CBP and p300. Using NMR spectroscopy and isothermal titration calorimetry, we have dissected the binding interactions between the N-terminal transactivation domain (TAD) of p53,...

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

authors： Ferreon JC,Lee CW,Arai M,Martinez-Yamout MA,Dyson HJ,Wright PE

更新日期：2009-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cancer cells with a mutated p53 tumor-suppressor gene have a selective growth advantage and may exhibit resistance to ionizing radiation and certain chemotherapeutic agents. To examine the prognostic value of mutations in the p53 gene, a cohort of 90 Midwestern Caucasian breast cancer patients were analyzed with...

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

authors： Kovach JS,Hartmann A,Blaszyk H,Cunningham J,Schaid D,Sommer SS

更新日期：1996-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) refers to the earliest clinical manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS). Currently there are no prognostic biological markers that accurately predict conversion of CIS to clinically definite MS (CDMS). Furthermore, the earliest molecular events in MS are still unknown. We used micro...

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

authors： Corvol JC,Pelletier D,Henry RG,Caillier SJ,Wang J,Pappas D,Casazza S,Okuda DT,Hauser SL,Oksenberg JR,Baranzini SE

更新日期：2008-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We study a simple antiplane fault of finite length embedded in a homogeneous isotropic elastic solid to understand the origin of seismic source heterogeneity in the presence of nonlinear rate- and state-dependent friction. All the mechanical properties of the medium and friction are assumed homogeneous. Friction inclu...

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

authors： Madariaga R,Cochard A

更新日期：1996-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of catalytic amounts of optically active dipyridylphosphine and CuF(2) along with hydride donor PhSiH(3) generated in situ a remarkably reactive catalyst system (substrate-to-ligand molar ratio up to 100,000) for the highly enantioselective hydrosilylation of a broad spectrum of aryl alkyl ketones (up ...

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

authors： Wu J,Ji JX,Chan AS

更新日期：2005-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence comparisons of genomes or expressed sequence tags (ESTs) from related organisms provide insight into functional conservation and diversification. We compare the sequences of ESTs from the male accessory gland of Drosophila simulans to their orthologs in its close relative Drosophila melanogaster, and demonstr...

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

authors： Swanson WJ,Clark AG,Waldrip-Dail HM,Wolfner MF,Aquadro CF

更新日期：2001-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophage Mu was inserted into the unc genes of Escherichia coli. The resulting mutation AS12 had a polar effect on the unc operon: membranes of the mutant AS12 contained the dicyclohexylcarbodiimide-binding protein c and the protein a as sole subunits of the ATP synthase. It was shown by peptide mapping and amino...

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

authors： Friedl P,Bienhaus G,Hoppe J,Schairer HU

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhomogeneous ab initio molecular dynamics simulations show that vaporization of MgSiO3 is incongruent and that the vapor phase is dominated by SiO and O2 molecules. The vapor is strongly depleted in Mg at low temperature and approaches the composition of the liquid near the critical point. We find that the liquid-vap...

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

authors： Xiao B,Stixrude L

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli Min system self-organizes into a cell-pole to cell-pole oscillator on the membrane to prevent divisions at the cell poles. Reconstituting the Min system on a lipid bilayer has contributed to elucidating the oscillatory mechanism. However, previous in vitro patterns were attained with protein densi...

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

authors： Vecchiarelli AG,Li M,Mizuuchi M,Hwang LC,Seol Y,Neuman KC,Mizuuchi K

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor cAMP response element (CRE)-binding protein (CREB) has been shown to regulate neural plasticity. Drugs of abuse activate CREB in the nucleus accumbens, an important part of the brain's reward pathways, and local manipulations of CREB activity have been shown to affect cocaine reward, suggestin...

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

authors： Barrot M,Olivier JD,Perrotti LI,DiLeone RJ,Berton O,Eisch AJ,Impey S,Storm DR,Neve RL,Yin JC,Zachariou V,Nestler EJ

更新日期：2002-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The identity of the oldest lineage of monocotyledons is a subject of debate. Alternative interpretations of morphological homologies are variously consistent with proposals that species of Alismatanae, Dioscoreales, or Melanthiales were the earliest descendants of the first monocotyledons. We present phylogenetic anal...

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

authors： Duvall MR,Learn GH Jr,Eguiarte LE,Clegg MT

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have expressed a male-specific, pheromone-sensitive odorant receptor (OR), BmorOR1, from the silkworm moth Bombyx mori in an "empty neuron" housed in the ab3 sensilla of a Drosophila Deltahalo mutant. Single-sensillum recordings showed that the BmorOR1-expressing neurons in the transgenic flies responded to the B. ...

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

authors： Syed Z,Ishida Y,Taylor K,Kimbrell DA,Leal WS

更新日期：2006-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Unprecedented population declines and extinctions because of human activities, combined with a growing recognition that such losses affect the stability of ecosystems, underscore the need to better understand how populations persist naturally. We provide field experimental evidence that high biodiversity-in particular...

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

authors： Carr MH,Anderson TW,Hixon MA

更新日期：2002-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The redox siblings nitroxyl (HNO) and nitric oxide (NO) have often been assumed to undergo casual redox reactions in biological systems. However, several recent studies have demonstrated distinct pharmacological effects for donors of these two species. Here, infusion of the HNO donor Angeli's salt into normal dogs res...

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

authors： Miranda KM,Paolocci N,Katori T,Thomas DD,Ford E,Bartberger MD,Espey MG,Kass DA,Feelisch M,Fukuto JM,Wink DA

更新日期：2003-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Heymann nephritis is an experimental autoimmune disease model for human membranous nephropathy. We have recently identified a pathogenic epitope, clone 14 (C14), responsible for formation and deposition of glomerular immune complexes that is contained within the small subunit of the Heymann nephritis antigenic complex...

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

authors： Kerjaschki D,Ullrich R,Diem K,Pietromonaco S,Orlando RA,Farquhar MG

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identify a gene, organ boundary1 (OBO1), by its unique pattern of enhancer- driven GFP expression at the boundaries between the apical meristems and lateral organs in Arabidopsis embryos, seedlings, and mature plants. OBO1 also is expressed at the root apical meristem and in distinct cell files surrounding this are...

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

authors： Cho E,Zambryski PC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila melanogaster is a powerful model organism for dissecting the neurogenetic basis of appetitive and aversive behaviors. However, some methods used to assay food preference require or cause starvation. This can be problematic for fly ethanol research because it can be difficult to dissociate caloric preference...

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

authors： Park A,Tran T,Atkinson NS

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The mature gag and pol proteins of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and all retroviruses derive from large gag and gag-pol polyprotein precursors by posttranslational cleavage. A highly specific, virally encoded protease is required for this essential proteolytic processing. In this study, the HIV protease gene prod...

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

authors： Debouck C,Gorniak JG,Strickler JE,Meek TD,Metcalf BW,Rosenberg M

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CDK7 is a cyclin-dependent kinase proposed to function in two essential cellular processes: transcription and cell cycle regulation. CDK7 is the kinase subunit of the general transcription factor TFIIH that phosphorylates the C-terminal domain (CTD) of RNA polymerase II, and has been shown to be broadly required for t...

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

authors： Wallenfang MR,Seydoux G

更新日期：2002-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated whether the large (5- to 15-fold) stimulation of synthesis of growth hormone (somatotropin) observed upon exposure of a strain of rat pituitary (GH3) cells to dexamethasone (a synthetic glucocorticoid) arises from a stimulation of pregrowth hormone mRNA. A good agreement was observed between the s...

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

authors： Tushinski RJ,Sussman PM,Yu LY,Bancroft FC

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two NADPH:cytochrome P450 oxidoreductases (CPRs) from parsley (Petroselinum crispum) were cloned, and the complete proteins were expressed and functionally identified in yeast. The two enzymes, designated CPR1 and CPR2, are 80% identical in amino acid sequence with one another and about 75% identical with CPRs from se...

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

authors： Koopmann E,Hahlbrock K

更新日期：1997-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The fifth exons of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I genes encode a transmembrane domain (TM) that is largely responsible for class I antigen cell-surface expression usually through conventional hydrophobic amino acid-membrane interactions or, less often, through phosphatidylinositol linkage. In this repo...

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

authors： Crew MD,Filipowsky ME,Neshat MS,Smith GS,Walford RL

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2) plays a critical role in the growth and differentiation of lymphoid cells. The IL-2 signal is delivered intracellularly by the IL-2 receptor beta chain (IL-2R beta); however, the mechanism by which the signal reaches the nucleus remains unclear. In this study, we demonstrate the rapid activation o...

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

authors： Hatakeyama M,Kawahara A,Mori H,Shibuya H,Taniguchi T

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Palmitoylation is a common lipid modification known to regulate the functional properties of various proteins and is a vital step in the biosynthesis of voltage-activated sodium (Nav) channels. We discovered a mutation in an intracellular loop of rNav1.2a (G1079C), which results in a higher apparent affinity for exter...

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

authors： Bosmans F,Milescu M,Swartz KJ

更新日期：2011-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The H2O2-requiring ligninase of the basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium oxidatively cleaves both lignin and lignin model compounds between C alpha and C beta (C-1 and C-2) of their aliphatic side chains. Previous work has demonstrated a reaction mechanism by which ligninase oxidizes aromatic substrates to their ...

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

authors： Hammel KE,Kalyanaraman B,Kirk TK

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young male baboons born in captivity were immunized with an attenuated, cryopreserved schistosomular vaccine derived from gamma-irradiated (50 krad) cercariae of the Puerto Rican strain of Schistosoma mansoni. Protection against a heterologous Kenyan strain of S. mansoni, after percutaneous infection, was assessed. Pa...

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

authors： Damian RT,Roberts ML,Powell MR,Clark JD,Lewis FA,Stirewalt MA

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonists of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) inhibit the proliferation of various human cancers in vitro and in vivo by mechanisms that include apparent direct effects through specific binding sites expressed on tumors and that differ from pituitary human GHRH (hGHRH) receptors. In this study, GHRH antagonis...

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

authors： Halmos G,Schally AV,Varga JL,Plonowski A,Rekasi Z,Czompoly T

更新日期：2000-09-12 00:00:00