Thermal motions and function of bacteriorhodopsin in purple membranes: effects of temperature and hydration studied by neutron scattering.

abstract：:Flagellar microtubules from Chlamydomonas and sea urchin sperm were used as in vitro assembly sites for chick brain tubulin. Brain microtubules assembled onto the A-tubules, central tubules, and, to a limited extent, onto the distal ends of the axonemes at low tubulin concentrations and onto distal and proximal ends a...

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

authors： Binder LI,Dentler WL,Rosenbaum JL

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BAG6 complex was first identified as an upstream loading factor for tail-anchored membrane proteins entering the TRC40-dependent pathway for posttranslational delivery to the endoplasmic reticulum. Subsequently, BAG6 was shown to enhance the proteasomal degradation of mislocalized proteins by selectively promoting...

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

authors： Leznicki P,High S

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The exo isomer of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) 8,9-epoxide appears to be the only product of AFB1 involved in reaction with DNA and reacts with the N7 atom of guanine via an SN2 reaction from an intercalated state. Although the epoxide hydrolyzes rapidly in H2O (0.6 s-1 at 25 degrees C), very high yields of DNA adduct result. ...

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

authors： Johnson WW,Guengerich FP

更新日期：1997-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A key question in clarifying human-environment interactions is how dynamic complexity develops across integrative scales from molecular to population and global levels. Apart from its public health importance, measles is an excellent test bed for such an analysis. Simple mechanistic models have successfully illuminate...

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

authors： Becker AD,Birger RB,Teillant A,Gastanaduy PA,Wallace GS,Grenfell BT

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), the master circadian clock in mammals, sends major output signals to the subparaventricular zone (SPZ) and further to the paraventricular nucleus (PVN), the neural mechanism of which is largely unknown. In this study, the intracellular calcium levels were measured continuously in cul...

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

authors： Wu YE,Enoki R,Oda Y,Huang ZL,Honma KI,Honma S

更新日期：2018-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous experiments have demonstrated that the human beta-globin gene is correctly regulated in transgenic mice. The beta-globin gene is not expressed in yolk sac-derived erythroid cells in early embryonic development but is expressed concomitantly with the adult mouse beta-globin genes in 14- to 16-day fetal liver a...

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

authors： Behringer RR,Hammer RE,Brinster RL,Palmiter RD,Townes TM

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of transformation, cell lethality, and DNA lesions were quantitatively compared in Syrian hamster embryo cells (HEC) treated with three different methylating agents: N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG), N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU), or methyl methanesulfonate (MMS). Each induced transformation in a d...

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

authors： Doniger J,Day RS,DiPaolo JA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological significance of multiple G-protein-coupled receptor subtypes, such as the beta-adrenergic receptors (beta ARs), remains obscure, since in many cases several subtypes activate the same effector and utilize the same physiological agonists. We inspected the deduced amino acid sequences of the beta AR su...

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

authors： Liggett SB,Freedman NJ,Schwinn DA,Lefkowitz RJ

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropeptide galanin is expressed developmentally in the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) and is rapidly up-regulated 120-fold after peripheral nerve section in the adult. Here we report that adult mice carrying a loss-of-function mutation in the galanin gene have a 13% reduction in the number of cells in the DRG associ...

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

authors： Holmes FE,Mahoney S,King VR,Bacon A,Kerr NC,Pachnis V,Curtis R,Priestley JV,Wynick D

更新日期：2000-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects living in the temperate zone enter a physiological state of arrested or slowed development to overcome an adverse season, such as winter. Developmental arrest, called diapause, occurs at a species-specific developmental stage, and embryonic and pupal diapauses have been extensively studied in mostly holometabo...

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

authors： Miki T,Shinohara T,Chafino S,Noji S,Tomioka K

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro, polynucleotide phosphorylase of Escherichia coli can both synthesize RNA by using nucleotide diphosphates as precursors and exonucleolytically degrade RNA in the presence of inorganic phosphate. However, because of the high in vivo concentration of inorganic phosphate in exponentially growing cells, it has b...

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

authors： Mohanty BK,Kushner SR

更新日期：2000-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrovirus containing the entire human platelet-derived growth factor B-chain (PDGF-B) gene was constructed in order to investigate the in vivo biological activity of its encoded growth factor. When this virus was introduced into newborn mice, it reproducibly generated fibrosarcomas at the site of inoculation. Provi...

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

authors： Pech M,Gazit A,Arnstein P,Aaronson SA

更新日期：1989-04-01 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：:The nodZ gene, which is present in various soil bacteria such as Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Azorhizobium caulinodans, and Rhizobium loti, is involved in the addition of a fucosyl residue to the reducing N-acetylglucosamine residue of lipochitin oligosaccharide (LCO) signal molecules. Using an Escherichia coli strain th...

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

authors： Quinto C,Wijfjes AH,Bloemberg GV,Blok-Tip L,López-Lara IM,Lugtenberg BJ,Thomas-Oates JE,Spaink HP

更新日期：1997-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), released from gut endocrine L cells in response to glucose, regulates appetite, insulin secretion, and gut motility. How glucose given orally, but not systemically, induces GLP-1 secretion is unknown. We show that human duodenal L cells express sweet taste receptors, the taste G protei...

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

authors： Jang HJ,Kokrashvili Z,Theodorakis MJ,Carlson OD,Kim BJ,Zhou J,Kim HH,Xu X,Chan SL,Juhaszova M,Bernier M,Mosinger B,Margolskee RF,Egan JM

更新日期：2007-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The powerful optogenetic pharmacology method allows the optical control of neuronal activity by photoswitchable ligands tethered to channels and receptors. However, this approach is technically demanding, as it requires the design of pharmacologically active ligands. The development of versatile technologies therefore...

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

authors： Lemoine D,Habermacher C,Martz A,Méry PF,Bouquier N,Diverchy F,Taly A,Rassendren F,Specht A,Grutter T

更新日期：2013-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Droplet manipulation is playing an important role in various fields, including scientific research, industrial production, and daily life. Here, inspired by the microstructures and functions of Namib desert beetles, Nepenthes pitcher plants, and emergent aquatic plants, we present a multibioinspired slippery surface f...

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

authors： Zhang X,Sun L,Wang Y,Bian F,Wang Y,Zhao Y

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinases (PI 3-kinases) have been implicated in membrane trafficking in the secretory and endocytic pathways of yeast and mammalian cells, but the molecular mechanisms by which these lipid kinases operate are not known. Here we identify a protein of 170 kDa that is rapidly released from cell memb...

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

authors： Patki V,Virbasius J,Lane WS,Toh BH,Shpetner HS,Corvera S

更新日期：1997-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in interpreting genome sequences is understanding how the genome encodes the information that specifies when and where a gene will be expressed. The first step in this process is the identification of regions of the genome that contain regulatory information. In higher eukaryotes, this cis-regulatory...

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

authors： Berman BP,Nibu Y,Pfeiffer BD,Tomancak P,Celniker SE,Levine M,Rubin GM,Eisen MB

更新日期：2002-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleistocene residential sites with multiple contemporaneous human burials are extremely rare in the Americas. We report mitochondrial genomic variation in the first multiple mitochondrial genomes from a single prehistoric population: two infant burials (USR1 and USR2) from a common interment at the Upward Sun River Si...

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

authors： Tackney JC,Potter BA,Raff J,Powers M,Watkins WS,Warner D,Reuther JD,Irish JD,O'Rourke DH

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse adipsin gene encodes a member of the serine protease family that is expressed predominantly in adipose tissue and is secreted into the bloodstream. Adipsin expression is sharply down-regulated in several models of genetic and acquired obesity, representing the first example of an adipocyte gene whose express...

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

authors： Platt KA,Min HY,Ross SR,Spiegelman BM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occurrence of the transversion mutation A.T to C.G is specifically enhanced in Escherichia coli mutT mutants. With the aid of the cloned mutT gene, the MutT protein, which has a molecular mass of 15 kilodaltons, was overproduced and purified to near homogeneity. The protein catalyzes hydrolysis of dGTP to dGMP. dGDP a...

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

authors： Akiyama M,Maki H,Sekiguchi M,Horiuchi T

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With every pair of bounded self-adjoint operators {U,V} on Hilbert space such that VU - UV = (1/pii)C, where C is trace class, there is associated a certain function of two complex variables called the determining function of the pair. It was previously shown how the determining function can be obtained as the solutio...

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

authors： Pincus JD

更新日期：1971-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) plays an essential role in regulating emotion, including inhibiting fear when danger has passed. The extinction of fear, however, is labile and a number of factors, including stress, cause extinguished fear to relapse. Here we show that fear relapse in rats limits single-unit activi...

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

authors： Giustino TF,Fitzgerald PJ,Ressler RL,Maren S

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last several decades corals have been in decline and at least one-third of all coral species are now threatened with extinction. Coral disease has been a major contributor to this threat, but little is known about the responsible pathogens. To date most research has focused on bacterial and fungal diseases;...

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

authors： Vega Thurber RL,Barott KL,Hall D,Liu H,Rodriguez-Mueller B,Desnues C,Edwards RA,Haynes M,Angly FE,Wegley L,Rohwer FL

更新日期：2008-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A Jurassic salamander, Beiyanerpeton jianpingensis (gen. et sp. nov.), from a recently found site in western Liaoning Province, China is the earliest known record of Salamandroidea. As a Late Jurassic record of the group, it extends the range of the clade by ~40 Ma. The Late Jurassic taxon is neotenic and represented ...

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

authors： Gao KQ,Shubin NH

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In many human cancers, tumor-specific chromosomal rearrangements are known to create chimeric products with the ability to transform cells. The EWS/WT1 protein is such a fusion product, resulting from a t(11;22) chromosomal translocation in desmoplastic small round cell tumors, where 265 aa from the EWS amino terminus...

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

authors： Kim J,Lee JM,Branton PE,Pelletier J

更新日期：1999-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian centromere function depends upon a specialized chromatin organization where distinct domains of CENP-A and dimethyl K4 histone H3, forming centric chromatin, are uniquely positioned on or near the surface of the chromosome. These distinct domains are embedded in pericentric heterochromatin (characterized by ...

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

authors： Greaves IK,Rangasamy D,Ridgway P,Tremethick DJ

更新日期：2007-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Population expansion in space, or range expansion, is widespread in nature and in clinical settings. Space competition among heterogeneous subpopulations during range expansion is essential to population ecology, and it may involve the interplay of multiple factors, primarily growth and motility of individuals. Struct...

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

authors： Zuo W,Wu Y

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenophosphate, an activated form of selenium that can serve as a selenium donor, is generated by the selD gene product, selenophosphate synthetase (SPS). Selenophosphate is required by several bacteria and by mammals for the specific synthesis of Secys-tRNA, the precursor of selenocysteine in selenoenzymes. Although...

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

authors： Ogasawara Y,Lacourciere GM,Ishii K,Stadtman TC

更新日期：2005-01-25 00:00:00