Complementation of sporulation and motility defects in a prokaryote by a eukaryotic GTPase.

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess possible adverse effects of transgene expression in leaves of field-grown barley relative to the influence of genetic background and the effect of plant interaction with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. We conducted transcript profiling, metabolome profiling, and metabolic finge...

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

authors： Kogel KH,Voll LM,Schäfer P,Jansen C,Wu Y,Langen G,Imani J,Hofmann J,Schmiedl A,Sonnewald S,von Wettstein D,Cook RJ,Sonnewald U

更新日期：2010-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a membrane-leak mass spectrometer to follow the time courses of H2 evolution and substrate reduction by nitrogenase [reduced ferredoxin:dinitrogen oxidoreductase (ATP-hydrolyzing), EC 1.18.6.1]. In the absence of added substrates, dinitrogenase passes all of its electrons to protons to form H2, but when a...

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

authors： Liang J,Burris RH

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reinstatement of neural activity is hypothesized to underlie our ability to mentally travel back in time to recover the context of a previous experience. We used intracranial recordings to directly examine the precise spatiotemporal extent of neural reinstatement as 32 participants with electrodes placed for seizure m...

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

authors： Yaffe RB,Kerr MS,Damera S,Sarma SV,Inati SK,Zaghloul KA

更新日期：2014-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the cell surface expression of CD4 and CD8 molecules, murine thymocytes can be divided into four populations: these include CD4-, CD8- double-negative and CD4+, CD8+ double-positive subpopulations, both of which consist largely of immature cells, and the single positive, CD4+ or CD8+, subsets that contain fun...

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

authors： Nikolić-Zugić J,Bevan MJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a cold-sensitive mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in which there is a deficit of 60S ribosomal subunits. Cold sensitivity and the assembly defect are recessive and cosegregate, defining a single essential gene that we designated DRS1 (deficiency of ribosomal subunits). The wild-type DRS1 gene was cl...

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

authors： Ripmaster TL,Vaughn GP,Woolford JL Jr

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrofolate reductase (EC 1.5.1.3; 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolate:NADP(+) oxidoreductase) from antifolate-resistant Lactobacillus casei has been isolated in pure form and examined in solution by high resolution proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. The 220 MHz proton magnetic resonance spectrum of this small enzyme (abo...

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

authors： Pastore EJ,Kisliuk RL,Plante LT,Wright JM,Kaplan NO

更新日期：1974-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measured by ultra-slow scanning calorimetry and isothermal circular dichroism, human lung collagen monomers denature at 37 degrees C within a couple of days. Their unfolding rate decreases exponentially at lower temperature, but complete unfolding is observed even below 36 degrees C. Refolding of full-length, native c...

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

authors： Leikina E,Mertts MV,Kuznetsova N,Leikin S

更新日期：2002-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:2-[4-(3,4-Dichlorophenylureido)phenoxy]-2-methylpropionic acid, LR16, combines with two symmetrically related sites in the central cavity of deoxyhemoglobin, 20 A away from the binding site of 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate, and acts as an allosteric effector synergistic with 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate. LR16 (1 mM) raises P50, ...

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

authors： Lalezari I,Rahbar S,Lalezari P,Fermi G,Perutz MF

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide-protein interactions are important mediators of cellular-signaling events. Consensus binding motifs (also known as short linear motifs) within these contacts underpin molecular recognition, yet have poor pharmacological properties as discrete species. Here, we present methods to transform intact peptides into ...

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

authors： Lawson KV,Rose TE,Harran PG

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An array of photoreceptors including cryptochromes, phototropin, and phytochromes regulates various light responses in plants. Among these photoreceptors, phytochromes perceive red and far-red light by switching between two interconvertible spectral forms (Pr and Pfr). The Pfr form promotes light responses partly by d...

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

authors： Paik I,Yang S,Choi G

更新日期：2012-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV buds from lipid rafts and requires cholesterol for its egress from and entry into cells. Viral accessory protein Nef plays a major role in this process. In this study, it not only increased the biosynthesis of lipid rafts and viral particles with newly synthesized cholesterol, but also enriched them. Furthermore, ...

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

authors： Zheng YH,Plemenitas A,Fielding CJ,Peterlin BM

更新日期：2003-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant, replication-competent rabies virus (RV) vaccine strain-based vectors were developed expressing HIV type I (HIV-1) envelope glycoprotein (gp160) from both a laboratory-adapted (CXCR4-tropic) and a primary (dual-tropic) HIV-1 isolate. An additional transcription stop/start unit within the RV genome was used...

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

authors： Schnell MJ,Foley HD,Siler CA,McGettigan JP,Dietzschold B,Pomerantz RJ

更新日期：2000-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a hallmark of many diseases, such as atherosclerosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, arthritis, infectious diseases, and cancer. Although steroids and cyclooxygenase inhibitors are effective antiinflammatory therapeutical agents, they may cause serious side effects. Therefore, developing unique...

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

authors： Jeon KI,Xu X,Aizawa T,Lim JH,Jono H,Kwon DS,Abe J,Berk BC,Li JD,Yan C

更新日期：2010-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication-defective human adenovirus (Ad) group C transducing vectors, most of which have the E1A, E1B, and E3 genes deleted, are highly inflammatory despite the fact that the parental viruses typically cause subclinical or mild infections. To investigate this paradox, the roles that the E1A, E1B, and E3 genes play ...

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

authors： Schaack J,Bennett ML,Colbert JD,Torres AV,Clayton GH,Ornelles D,Moorhead J

更新日期：2004-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b protein (LHCP) is an integral thylakoid membrane protein. It is made in the cytosol as a precursor (pLHCP), imported into chloroplasts, and subsequently integrated into thylakoids. Integration of pLHCP into thylakoids requires a stromal protein factor that functions in part to main...

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

authors： Yuan J,Henry R,Cline K

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin-binding growth factor type 1 (HBGF-1; sometimes termed acidic fibroblast growth factor) is potentially an important factor in liver regeneration. HBGF-1 alone (half-maximal effect at 60 pM) stimulated hepatocyte DNA synthesis and bound to a high-affinity receptor (Kd = 62 pM; 5000 per cell). Epidermal growth f...

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

authors： Kan M,Huang JS,Mansson PE,Yasumitsu H,Carr B,McKeehan WL

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing quantitative relationships between molecular structure and broad biological effects has been a longstanding challenge in science. Currently, no method exists for forecasting broad biological activity profiles of medicinal agents even within narrow boundaries of structurally similar molecules. Starting fro...

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

authors： Fliri AF,Loging WT,Thadeio PF,Volkmann RA

更新日期：2005-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5'-terminal triphosphate of the 35S RNA isolated from Rous sarcoma virus is blocked by 7-methylguanosine in 5' linkage with the penultimate nucleoside which is methylated in the 2'-O-ribose position, a type of endgroup found in all animal mRNAs investigated during the past year. The specific nuclease-resistant ter...

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

authors： Keith J,Fraenkel-Conrat H

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody-secreting plasma cells (PCs) arise rapidly during adaptive immunity to control infections. The early PCs are retained within the reactive lymphoid organ where their localization and homeostasis rely on extrinsic factors, presumably produced by local niche cells. While myeloid cells have been proposed to form ...

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

authors： Huang HY,Rivas-Caicedo A,Renevey F,Cannelle H,Peranzoni E,Scarpellino L,Hardie DL,Pommier A,Schaeuble K,Favre S,Vogt TK,Arenzana-Seisdedos F,Schneider P,Buckley CD,Donnadieu E,Luther SA

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistically significant declines in chronic disability prevalence rates were observed in the elderly United States population between the 1982 and 1989 National Long Term Care Surveys (NLTCS). The 1994 NLTCS was used to investigate whether disability rate declines continued to 1994. The 1982, 1984, 1989, and 1994 NL...

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

authors： Manton KG,Corder L,Stallard E

更新日期：1997-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:During the late Pleistocene, early anatomically modern humans coexisted in Europe with the anatomically archaic Neandertals for some thousand years. Under the recent variants of the multiregional model of human evolution, modern and archaic forms were different but related populations within a single evolving species,...

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

authors： Caramelli D,Lalueza-Fox C,Vernesi C,Lari M,Casoli A,Mallegni F,Chiarelli B,Dupanloup I,Bertranpetit J,Barbujani G,Bertorelle G

更新日期：2003-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrashort light pulses can selectively excite charges, spins, and phonons in materials, providing a powerful approach for manipulating their properties. Here we use femtosecond laser pulses to coherently manipulate the electron and phonon distributions, and their couplings, in the charge-density wave (CDW) material 1...

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

authors： Zhang Y,Shi X,You W,Tao Z,Zhong Y,Cheenicode Kabeer F,Maldonado P,Oppeneer PM,Bauer M,Rossnagel K,Kapteyn H,Murnane M

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ig heavy chain (IgH) isotypes (e.g., IgM, IgG, and IgE) are generated as secreted/soluble antibodies (sIg) or as membrane-bound (mIg) B cell receptors (BCRs) through alternative RNA splicing. IgH isotype dictates soluble antibody function, but how mIg isotype influences B cell behavior is not well defined. We examined...

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

authors： Tong P,Granato A,Zuo T,Chaudhary N,Zuiani A,Han SS,Donthula R,Shrestha A,Sen D,Magee JM,Gallagher MP,van der Poel CE,Carroll MC,Wesemann DR

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is specifically overexpressed in tumors of several cancers, including an aggressive form of breast cancer. It is therefore a target for both cancer diagnostics and therapy. The 58 amino acid residue Zher2 affibody molecule was previously engineered as a high-affinity...

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

authors： Eigenbrot C,Ultsch M,Dubnovitsky A,Abrahmsén L,Härd T

更新日期：2010-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We synthesized a series of octapeptide analogs of somatostatin, containing N-terminal tryptophan or another amino acid followed by the hexapeptide sequences Cys-Phe-D-Trp-Lys-Thr-Cys or Cys-Tyr-D-Trp-Lys-Val-Cys and a C-terminal threoninamide or tryptophanamide. After purification by HPLC, the inhibitory activities of...

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

authors： Cai RZ,Karashima T,Guoth J,Szoke B,Olsen D,Schally AV

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We introduce the concept of hybridization chain reaction (HCR), in which stable DNA monomers assemble only upon exposure to a target DNA fragment. In the simplest version of this process, two stable species of DNA hairpins coexist in solution until the introduction of initiator strands triggers a cascade of hybridizat...

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

authors： Dirks RM,Pierce NA

更新日期：2004-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:LMB-7 [B3(Fv)-PE38] is a single-chain immunotoxin constructed from the murine monoclonal antibody B3 and a truncated from of Pseudomonas exotoxin PE38. Antibody B3 recognizes a carbohydrate epitope found on solid tumors that frequently invade the intrathecal space and cause neoplastic meningitis. We tested the therape...

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

authors： Pastan IH,Archer GE,McLendon RE,Friedman HS,Fuchs HE,Wang QC,Pai LH,Herndon J,Bigner DD

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The c-rings of ATP synthases consist of individual c-subunits, all of which harbor a conserved motif of repetitive glycine residues (GxGxGxG) important for tight transmembrane α-helix packing. The c-ring stoichiometry determines the number of ions transferred during enzyme operation and has a direct impact on the ion-...

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

authors： Preiss L,Klyszejko AL,Hicks DB,Liu J,Fackelmayer OJ,Yildiz Ö,Krulwich TA,Meier T

更新日期：2013-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The size of an organism reflects its metabolic rate, growth rate, mortality, and other important characteristics; therefore, the distribution of body size is a major determinant of ecosystem structure and function. Body-size distributions often are multimodal, with several peaks of abundant sizes, and previous studies...

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

authors： Lampert A,Tlusty T

更新日期：2013-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2) occupies a central position in the cascade of events involved in the immune response. We were interested in determining whether IL-2 could function as an adjuvant to vaccination, to increase the immune response to vaccine immunogens. Using the National Institutes of Health test for rabies vaccine ...

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

authors： Nunberg JH,Doyle MV,York SM,York CJ

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00