Ferredoxin and ferredoxin-heme maquettes.

abstract：:In 1950, John Nash contributed a remarkable one-page PNAS article that defined and characterized a notion of equilibrium for n- person games. This notion, now called the "Nash equilibrium," has been widely applied and adapted in economics and other behavioral sciences. Indeed, game theory, with the Nash equilibrium as...

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

authors： Holt CA,Roth AE

更新日期：2004-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian hormone melatonin is synthesized predominantly in the pineal gland by the actions of two pineal-specific enzymes: serotonin N-acetyltransferase (NAT) and hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase (HIOMT). Pineal night-specific ATPase (PINA), another pineal- and night-specific protein we recently identified, is p...

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

authors： Li X,Chen S,Wang Q,Zack DJ,Snyder SH,Borjigin J

更新日期：1998-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Many aspects of the evolutionary process of tumorigenesis that are fundamental to cancer biology and targeted treatment have been challenging to reveal, such as the divergence times and genetic clonality of metastatic lineages. To address these challenges, we performed tumor phylogenetics using molecular evolutionary ...

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

authors： Zhao ZM,Zhao B,Bai Y,Iamarino A,Gaffney SG,Schlessinger J,Lifton RP,Rimm DL,Townsend JP

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamics of Helicobacter pylori colonization from its acquisition through the development of steady-state are examined through a mathematical model that includes the host response. The model encompasses both host and microbiological variation. The individual capacity of the host response is shown to be a key model...

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

authors： Blaser MJ,Kirschner D

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Phonoangiography, the quantitative analysis of sounds produced by blood flow, has been used to investigate local fluid motion in arteries narrowed by atherosclerosis. The sound spectra measured in vivo were found to be identical to those obtained in laboratory investigations of turbulent pipe flow. A theoretical model...

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

authors： Lees RS,Dewey CF Jr

更新日期：1970-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) genetic determinant(s) responsible for tropism in human T cells or macrophages are not well defined. We studied the role of the HIV type 2 (HIV-2) nef and vpr genes in viral tropism. HIV-2 mutants, lacking either vpr or nef genes, or both vpr and nef, were obtained by site-specif...

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

authors： Hattori N,Michaels F,Fargnoli K,Marcon L,Gallo RC,Franchini G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mapping posttranslational modifications (PTMs), which diversely modulate biological functions, represents a significant analytical challenge. The centerpiece technology for PTM site identification, mass spectrometry (MS), requires proteolytic cleavage in the vicinity of a PTM to yield peptides for sequencing. This req...

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

authors： Tran DT,Cavett VJ,Dang VQ,Torres HL,Paegel BM

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the adenovirus (Ad) early coding region 1a (E1a) is required for virus-induced cell transformation and for the activation of other viral early genes and some cellular genes. Two overlapping early mRNAs of 13S and 12S that are transcribed from this region code for a 289-amino acid protein and a 243-am...

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

authors： Hurwitz DR,Chinnadurai G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perinuclear localization of myosin-V was investigated in a variety of cultured mammalian cells and in primary cultures of rat hippocampus. In all cells investigated, myosin-V immunoreactivity was associated with the centrosome. In interphase cells, myosin-V was found in pericentriolar material, and in both mother ...

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

authors： Espreafico EM,Coling DE,Tsakraklides V,Krogh K,Wolenski JS,Kalinec G,Kachar B

更新日期：1998-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclonic atmospheric vortices of varying intensity, collectively known as low-pressure systems (LPS), travel northwest across central India and produce more than half of the precipitation received by that fertile region and its ∼600 million inhabitants. Yet, future changes in LPS activity are poorly understood, due in...

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

authors： Sandeep S,Ajayamohan RS,Boos WR,Sabin TP,Praveen V

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The forebrain cholinergic system promotes higher brain function in part by signaling through the M(1) muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (mAChR). During Alzheimer's disease (AD), these cholinergic neurons degenerate, therefore selectively activating M(1) receptors could improve cognitive function in these patients whil...

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

authors： Ma L,Seager MA,Wittmann M,Jacobson M,Bickel D,Burno M,Jones K,Graufelds VK,Xu G,Pearson M,McCampbell A,Gaspar R,Shughrue P,Danziger A,Regan C,Flick R,Pascarella D,Garson S,Doran S,Kreatsoulas C,Veng L,Lindsley C

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a thorough study of the transport properties of the normal and superconducting states of black phosphorus (BP) under magnetic field and high pressure with a large-volume apparatus that provides hydrostatic pressure to induce transitions from the layered A17 phase to the layered A7 phase and to the cubic phas...

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

authors： Li X,Sun J,Shahi P,Gao M,MacDonald AH,Uwatoko Y,Xiang T,Goodenough JB,Cheng J,Zhou J

更新日期：2018-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Escherichia coli sensitive to phage T4 gene 2 mutants were obtained following ethyl methanesulfonate mutagenesis. By mapping and complementation analysis, the mutations in each of the six mutants are in recB and recC. By both in vivo and in vitro analyses, the nuclease activity of RecBC enzyme is undetectab...

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

authors： Chaudhury AM,Smith GR

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observers have found a small number of lithium-depleted halo stars in the temperature range of the Spite plateau. The current status of the mass-loss hypothesis for producing the observed lithium dip in Population (Pop) I stars is briefly discussed and extended to Pop II stars as a possible explanation for these halo ...

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

authors： Dearborn DS,Schramm DN

更新日期：1997-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary DNA (cDNA) clones encoding the adult human liver flavin-containing monooxygenase (FMO; dimethylaniline N-oxidase, EC 1.14.13.8) were isolated from lambda gt10 and lambda gt11 libraries. The cDNA libraries were screened with three synthetic 36-mer oligonucleotide probes derived from the nucleic acid seque...

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

authors： Lomri N,Gu Q,Cashman JR

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prisoner's Dilemma (PD) is a widely employed metaphor for problems associated with the evolution of cooperative behavior. We have recently proposed an alternative approach to the PD, by exploring "spatial games" in which players--who are either pure cooperators, C, or pure defectors, D--interact with neighbors in ...

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

authors： Nowak MA,Bonhoeffer S,May RM

更新日期：1994-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:How do firing patterns in a cortical circuit change when inhibitory neurons are excited? We virally expressed an excitatory designer receptor exclusively activated by a designer drug (Gq-DREADD) in all inhibitory interneuron types of the CA1 region of the hippocampus in the rat. While clozapine N-oxide (CNO) activatio...

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

authors： Rogers S,Rozman PA,Valero M,Doyle WK,Buzsáki G

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:An examination of life expectancy in 1963 reveals twin peaks in the empirical distribution across countries: one group of countries clustered around a life expectancy of 40 years and a second group clustered around a life expectancy of 65 years. By 2003, the mode of each cluster had moved up by approximately 10 years....

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

authors： Bloom DE,Canning D

更新日期：2007-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Observations on the structure and function of the ear in amphisbaenians have been extended to two new species: to Blanus cinereus of the family Amphisbaenidae and Diplometopon zarudnyi of the family Trogonophidae. Blanus, considered one of the most primitive of this group of reptiles, shows a distinctive form of sound...

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

authors： Gans C,Wever EG

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL) initiates intracellular triglyceride (TG) catabolism. In humans, ATGL deficiency causes neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy (NLSDM) characterized by a systemic TG accumulation. Mice with a genetic deletion of ATGL (AKO) also accumulate TG in many tissues. However, neither NLS...

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

authors： Schreiber R,Hofer P,Taschler U,Voshol PJ,Rechberger GN,Kotzbeck P,Jaeger D,Preiss-Landl K,Lord CC,Brown JM,Haemmerle G,Zimmermann R,Vidal-Puig A,Zechner R

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The tau and gamma subunits of DNA polymerase III holoenzyme are both products of the dnaX gene. Since tau and gamma are required as stoichiometric components of the replicative complex, a mechanism must exist for the cell to coordinate their synthesis and ensure that both subunits are present in an adequate quantity a...

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

authors： Flower AM,McHenry CS

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family of peptide signaling molecules (AtPeps) and their plasma membrane receptor AtPepR1 are known to act in pathogen-defense signaling cascades in plants. Little is currently known about the molecular mechanisms that link these signaling peptides and their receptor, a leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinase, to d...

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

authors： Qi Z,Verma R,Gehring C,Yamaguchi Y,Zhao Y,Ryan CA,Berkowitz GA

更新日期：2010-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:With the use of dynamic Monte Carlo simulations, the necessary conditions for the collapse from a random-coil denatured state to a structurally unique four-member beta-barrel native state of a model globular protein have been investigated. These systems are free to roam through all of configuration space--both native ...

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

authors： Skolnick J,Kolinski A,Yaris R

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The floating water bridge phenomenon is a freestanding rope-shaped connection of pure liquid water, formed under the influence of a high potential difference (approximately 15 kV). Several recent spectroscopic, optical, and neutron scattering studies have suggested that the origin of the bridge is associated with the ...

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

authors： Skinner LB,Benmore CJ,Shyam B,Weber JK,Parise JB

更新日期：2012-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The C-C chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5) plays a crucial role in facilitating the entry of macrophage-tropic strains of the HIV-1 into cells, but the mechanism of this phenomenon is completely unknown. To explore the role of CCR5-derived signal transduction in viral entry, we introduced mutations into two cytoplasmic domai...

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

authors： Gosling J,Monteclaro FS,Atchison RE,Arai H,Tsou CL,Goldsmith MA,Charo IF

更新日期：1997-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A panel of 20 recombinant Fab fragments reactive with the surface glycoprotein gp120 of human type 1 immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) were examined for their ability to neutralize MN and IIIB strains of the virus. Neutralization was determined as the ability of the Fab fragments to inhibit infection as measured in both ...

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

authors： Barbas CF 3rd,Björling E,Chiodi F,Dunlop N,Cababa D,Jones TM,Zebedee SL,Persson MA,Nara PL,Norrby E

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation studied the influence of the blastocyst's state of activity on the "window" of implantation in the receptive uterus in the mouse. The receptive state of the uterus is defined as the limited time when the uterine milieu is favorable to blastocyst acceptance and implantation. In the mouse, impl...

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

authors： Paria BC,Huet-Hudson YM,Dey SK

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of biomolecular isomerization processes, such as protein folding, is governed by a free-energy surface of high dimensionality and complexity. As an alternative to projections into one or two dimensions, the free-energy surface can be mapped into a weighted network where nodes and links are configurations ...

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

authors： Gfeller D,De Los Rios P,Caflisch A,Rao F

更新日期：2007-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel OTX-related homeodomain transcription factor has been identified on the basis of its ability to interact with the transactivation domain of the pituitary-specific POU domain protein, Pit-1. This factor, referred to as P-OTX (pituitary OTX-related factor), is expressed in primordial Rathke's pouch, oral epithel...

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

authors： Szeto DP,Ryan AK,O'Connell SM,Rosenfeld MG

更新日期：1996-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive studies have detailed the molecular regulation of individual components of the hemostatic system, including platelets, coagulation factors, and regulatory proteins. Questions remain, however, about how these elements are integrated at the systems level within a rapidly changing physical environment. To answe...

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

authors： Tomaiuolo M,Matzko CN,Poventud-Fuentes I,Weisel JW,Brass LF,Stalker TJ

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00