sigma54, a vital protein for Myxococcus xanthus.

abstract：:Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) is a powerful tool for physical mapping in human and other mammalian species. However, application of the FISH technique has been limited in plant species, especially for mapping single- or low-copy DNA sequences, due to inconsistent signal production in plant chromosome prepa...

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

authors： Jiang J,Gill BS,Wang GL,Ronald PC,Ward DC

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific viral transformation rather than cell selection can explain the previously observed increase in the proportion of type III procollagen compared to type I procollagen in BALB 3T3 cells transformed by Kirsten murine sarcoma virus (Ki-MSV). Two subclones of BALB 3T3 A31 were productively infected with with a tem...

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

authors： Bateman JF,Peterkofsky B

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strength and other mechanical properties of cement and concrete rely upon the formation of calcium-silicate-hydrates (C-S-H) during cement hydration. Controlling structure and properties of the C-S-H phase is a challenge, due to the complexity of this hydration product and of the mechanisms that drive its precipitatio...

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

authors： Ioannidou K,Krakowiak KJ,Bauchy M,Hoover CG,Masoero E,Yip S,Ulm FJ,Levitz P,Pellenq RJ,Del Gado E

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently described experimental system for analyzing the mode of action of a morphogen gradient involves the in situ hybridization of sectioned tissue constructs. In these constructs, a source of activin signaling induces the transcription of several mesodermal genes in blastula animal caps, according to the positio...

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

authors： Gurdon JB,Mitchell A,Ryan K

更新日期：1996-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a unique proxy for the reconstruction of variation in precipitation over the Amazon: oxygen isotope ratios in annual rings in tropical cedar (Cedrela odorata). A century-long record from northern Bolivia shows that tree rings preserve the signal of oxygen isotopes in precipitation during the wet season, wit...

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

authors： Brienen RJ,Helle G,Pons TL,Guyot JL,Gloor M

更新日期：2012-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular imbalance in the levels of antioxidants and reactive oxygen species resulting in apoptosis is directly associated with a number of parasitic infections, aging, and several genetic and multifactorial diseases. The baculovirus AcNPV-encoded antiapoptotic p35 gene prevents apoptosis induced by a variety of apopt...

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

authors： Sah NK,Taneja TK,Pathak N,Begum R,Athar M,Hasnain SE

更新日期：1999-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of intraspecific and interspecific interactions in structuring biotic communities at fine spatial scales is well documented, but the signature of species interactions at coarser spatial scales is unclear. We present evidence that species interactions may be a significant factor in mediating the regional assem...

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

authors： Gotelli NJ,Graves GR,Rahbek C

更新日期：2010-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Most aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases contain polypeptide chains of about either 50,000 or 100,000 daltons. Peptide mapping of tryptic, chymotryptic, or Staphylococcus aureus acid protease digests of seryl-tRNA synthetase (100,000, dimer) and leucyl-tRNA synthetase (100,000, monomer) from E. coli was done after selective mo...

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

authors： Waterson RM,Konigsberg WH

更新日期：1974-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5' region of the mouse gamma-glutamyltransferase (gamma GT; EC 2.3.2.2) gene has been cloned and analyzed. This analysis, combined with sequence information obtained from gamma GT cDNA clones, indicates that in mouse a single gamma GT gene codes for six different mRNAs that differ in their 5' sequences. Analysis o...

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

authors： Rajagopalan S,Wan DF,Habib GM,Sepulveda AR,McLeod MR,Lebovitz RM,Lieberman MW

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：:Oxygen isotherms of human hemoglobin measured in distilled water and in solutions of sodium chloride in the concentration range from 0.02 to 3.0 M indicate that the oxygen affinity decreases up to about 1 M salt and then begins to increase. The isotherms obtained in the range from 0.02 to 0.6 M sodium chloride, at 37 ...

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

authors： Haire RN,Hedlund BE

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemomechanical coupling in muscle contraction may be due to "swinging crossbridges," such that a change in the angle at which the myosin head binds to the actin filament is tightly coupled to release of products of ATP hydrolysis. This model would limit the step size, the unit displacement of actin produced by a sing...

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

authors： Toyoshima YY,Kron SJ,Spudich JA

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Okadaic acid is a non-phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA)-type tumor promoter on mouse skin and known to be a potent inhibitor of serine/threonine protein phosphatases. Contrary to expectation from its tumor-promoting activity, okadaic acid was shown to have a potential to revert the phenotypes of cells transformed ...

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

authors： Sakai R,Ikeda I,Kitani H,Fujiki H,Takaku F,Rapp U,Sugimura T,Nagao M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) increases the water permeability of the toad urinary bladder. The increase occurs in the apical plasma membrane of granular cells that line the urinary surface of the bladder and is produced by the insertion of water permeability units that have been identified by freeze-fracture electron mi...

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

authors： Harris HW Jr,Wade JB,Handler JS

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excitation-evoked Ca(2+) influx is the fastest and most ubiquitous chemical trigger for cellular processes, including neurotransmitter release, muscle contraction, and gene expression. The voltage dependence and timing of Ca(2+) entry are thought to be functions of voltage-gated calcium (CaV) channels composed of a ce...

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

authors： Pantazis A,Savalli N,Sigg D,Neely A,Olcese R

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian DAI (DNA-dependent activator of IFN-regulatory factors), an activator of the innate immune response, senses cytosolic DNA by using 2 N-terminal Z-DNA binding domains (ZBDs) and a third putative DNA binding domain located next to the second ZBD. Compared with other previously known ZBDs, the second ZBD of hum...

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

authors： Ha SC,Kim D,Hwang HY,Rich A,Kim YG,Kim KK

更新日期：2008-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of leukocyte integrin avidity is a crucial aspect of inflammation and immunity. The actin cytoskeleton has an important role in the regulation of integrin function, but the cytoskeletal proteins involved are largely unknown. Because inflammatory stimuli that activate integrin-mediated adhesion in human poly...

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

authors： Jones SL,Wang J,Turck CW,Brown EJ

更新日期：1998-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of human whole-genome sequencing data presents significant computational challenges. The sheer size of datasets places an enormous burden on computational, disk array, and network resources. Here, we present an integrated computational package, PEMapper/PECaller, that was designed specifically to minimize...

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

authors： Johnston HR,Chopra P,Wingo TS,Patel V,International Consortium on Brain and Behavior in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.,Epstein MP,Mulle JG,Warren ST,Zwick ME,Cutler DJ

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used (13C)-1H NMR spectroscopy at 360.13 MHz to resolve the 13C coupled proton resonance of glutamate and lactate in the rat brain in vivo. The time required for the 13C fractional enrichment of the 4-CH2 position of brain glutamate to reach isotopic steady state was determined during a continuous infusion of ...

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

authors： Rothman DL,Behar KL,Hetherington HP,den Hollander JA,Bendall MR,Petroff OA,Shulman RG

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial virulence factors are typically surface-associated or secreted molecules that in Gram-negative bacteria must cross the outer membrane (OM). Protein translocation across the bacterial OM is not well understood. To elucidate this process we studied P pilus biogenesis in Escherichia coli. We present high-resolu...

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

authors： Thanassi DG,Saulino ET,Lombardo MJ,Roth R,Heuser J,Hultgren SJ

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Reaction networks displaying bistability provide a chemical mechanism for long-term memory storage in cells, as exemplified by many epigenetic switches. These biological systems are not only bistable but switchable, in the sense that they can be flipped from one state to the other by application of specific molecular ...

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

authors： Padirac A,Fujii T,Rondelez Y

更新日期：2012-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor, a subtype of excitatory amino acid receptor, mediates synaptic responses in many regions of the central nervous system. This receptor plays a critical role in the mechanisms of both synaptic plasticity and excitotoxicity. Although these receptors were generally thought to be a...

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

authors： Monaghan DT,Olverman HJ,Nguyen L,Watkins JC,Cotman CW

更新日期：1988-12-01 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：:Foraminifera are unicellular organisms that inhabit the oceans in various ecosystems. The majority of the foraminifera precipitate calcitic shells and are among the major CaCO(3) producers in the oceans. They comprise an important component of the global carbon cycle and also provide valuable paleoceanographic informa...

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

authors： Bentov S,Brownlee C,Erez J

更新日期：2009-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian RNase A superfamily comprises a diverse array of ribonucleolytic proteins that have a variety of biochemical activities and physiological functions. Two rapidly evolving RNases of higher primates are of particular interest as they are major secretory proteins of eosinophilic leukocytes and have been foun...

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

authors： Zhang J,Dyer KD,Rosenberg HF

更新日期：2000-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides transcendental and algebraic framework for the classification of identities expressing pi and other logarithms of algebraic numbers as rapidly convergent generalized hypergeometric series in rational parameters. Algebraic and arithmetic relations between values of p+1Fp hypergeometric functions and...

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

authors： Chudnovsky DV,Chudnovsky GV

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The G protein-coupled free fatty acid receptor-1 (FFA1/GPR40) plays a major role in the regulation of insulin secretion by fatty acids. GPR40 is considered a potential therapeutic target to enhance insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes; however, its mode of regulation is essentially unknown. The aims of this study were...

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

authors： Kebede M,Ferdaoussi M,Mancini A,Alquier T,Kulkarni RN,Walker MD,Poitout V

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The elongated three-helix bundle domains spectrin R16 and R17 fold some two to three orders of magnitude more slowly than their homologue R15. We have shown that this slow folding is due, at least in part, to roughness in the free-energy landscape of R16 and R17. We have proposed that this roughness is due to a frustr...

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

authors： Wensley BG,Kwa LG,Shammas SL,Rogers JM,Browning S,Yang Z,Clarke J

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Allostatic load (AL) is a measure of overall physiological wear-and-tear over the life course, which could partially be the consequence of early life exposures. AL could allow a better understanding of the potential biological pathways playing a role in the construction of the social gradient in adult health. To explo...

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

authors： Barboza Solís C,Kelly-Irving M,Fantin R,Darnaudéry M,Torrisani J,Lang T,Delpierre C

更新日期：2015-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned two species of EcoRI-cleaved DNA segments that together cover the entire sequence for the human interleukin 2 gene and have determined the nucleotide sequence of the gene and its flanking regions. The gene contains three introns and the exon sequences can be aligned with the previously reported cDNA seq...

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

authors： Fujita T,Takaoka C,Matsui H,Taniguchi T

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00