The heme oxygenase gene (pbsA) in the red alga Rhodella violacea is discontinuous and transcriptionally activated during iron limitation.

abstract：:Early passages of NIH 3T3 cells yield about 10 transformed foci for every 10(5) cells seeded after the cells multiply to confluence in a standardized 2-week assay. The question arose whether more cells would give rise to foci if given more time for their development. This question could not be answered simply by exten...

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

authors： Chow M,Yao A,Rubin H

更新日期：1994-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells in the brain act as components of extended networks. Therefore, to understand neurobiological processes in a physiological context, it is essential to study them in vivo. Super-resolution microscopy has spatial resolution beyond the diffraction limit, thus promising to provide structural and functional insights ...

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

authors： Turcotte R,Liang Y,Tanimoto M,Zhang Q,Li Z,Koyama M,Betzig E,Ji N

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the range and chronology of historic trade and long-distance transport of natural resources is essential for determining the impacts of past human activities on marine environments. However, the specific biological sources of imported fauna are often difficult to identify, in particular if species have a ...

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

authors： Star B,Boessenkool S,Gondek AT,Nikulina EA,Hufthammer AK,Pampoulie C,Knutsen H,André C,Nistelberger HM,Dierking J,Petereit C,Heinrich D,Jakobsen KS,Stenseth NC,Jentoft S,Barrett JH

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach to understanding common human diseases is to determine the genetic defects responsible for similar diseases in animal models and place those defective genes in their corresponding biochemical pathways. Our laboratory is working with an animal model for human rheumatoid arthritis called collagen-induced ar...

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

authors： McIndoe RA,Bohlman B,Chi E,Schuster E,Lindhardt M,Hood L

更新日期：1999-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Timelapse video microscopy has been used to record the motility and dynamic interactions between an H-2Db-restricted murine cytotoxic T lymphocyte clone (F5) and Db-transfected L929 mouse fibroblasts (LDb) presenting normal or variant antigenic peptides from human influenza nucleoprotein. F5 cells will kill LDb target...

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

authors： Shotton DM,Attaran A

更新日期：1998-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria use membrane-integral sensor histidine kinases (HK) to perceive stimuli and transduce signals from the environment to the cytosol. Information on how the signal is transmitted across the membrane by HKs is still scarce. Combining both liquid- and solid-state NMR, we demonstrate that structural rearrangements ...

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

authors： Salvi M,Schomburg B,Giller K,Graf S,Unden G,Becker S,Lange A,Griesinger C

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The piriform cortex (PCX) is the largest component of the olfactory cortex and is hypothesized to be the locus of odor object formation. The distributed odorant representation found in PCX contrasts sharply with the topographical representation seen in other primary sensory cortices, making it difficult to test this v...

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

authors： Chen CF,Zou DJ,Altomare CG,Xu L,Greer CA,Firestein SJ

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter of mitochondria (Atm1) mediates iron homeostasis in eukaryotes, while the prokaryotic homolog from Novosphingobium aromaticivorans (NaAtm1) can export glutathione derivatives and confer protection against heavy-metal toxicity. To establish the structural framework underlying ...

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

authors： Fan C,Kaiser JT,Rees DC

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Following carcinogen exposure in vitro, normal rat tracheal epithelial cells are transformed in a multistage process in which the cultured cells become immortal and, ultimately, neoplastic. Five cell lines derived from tumors produced by neoplastically transformed rat tracheal epithelial cells were examined for the ex...

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

authors： Walker C,Nettesheim P,Barrett JC,Gilmer TM

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the region on human IgG1 responsible for its high-affinity interaction with the human Fc gamma receptor class I (Fc gamma RI), we have analyzed the binding properties of a series of genetically engineered chimeric antidinitrophenyl antibodies with identical murine antibody combining sites and hybrid Ig...

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

authors： Chappel MS,Isenman DE,Everett M,Xu YY,Dorrington KJ,Klein MH

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the unifying hallmark of prion diseases is CNS neurodegeneration caused by conformational corruption of host prion protein (PrP) to its infective counterpart, contagious transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD) results from shedding of prions produced at high titers in the periphery of diseased cervids. ...

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

authors： Bian J,Christiansen JR,Moreno JA,Kane SJ,Khaychuk V,Gallegos J,Kim S,Telling GC

更新日期：2019-06-18 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：:We recently found that many residues in enzyme active sites can be computationally predicted by the optimization of scoring functions based on substrate binding affinity, subject to constraints on the geometry of catalytic residues and protein stability. Here, we explore the generality of this surprising observation. ...

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

authors： Chakrabarti R,Klibanov AM,Friesner RA

更新日期：2005-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Variants of A/PR/8/34 (HON1) influenza virus, having hemagglutinin molecules with probably a single altered antigenic determinant, were isolated by growing the virus in the presence of the monoclonal hybridoma antibody PEG-1. The variants were analyzed by peptide mapping and characterized antigenically by using PEG-1 ...

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

authors： Laver WG,Gerhard W,Webster RG,Frankel ME,Air GM

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular recognition by proteins is fundamental to molecular biology. Dissection of the thermodynamic energy terms governing protein-ligand interactions has proven difficult, with determination of entropic contributions being particularly elusive. NMR relaxation measurements have suggested that changes in protein con...

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

authors： Caro JA,Harpole KW,Kasinath V,Lim J,Granja J,Valentine KG,Sharp KA,Wand AJ

更新日期：2017-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple model is proposed to account for large increases in transporter-mediated ion flux across cell membranes that are elicited by small fractional changes of cell volume. The model is based upon the concept that, as a result of large excluded volume effects in cytoplasm (macromolecular crowding), the tendency of s...

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

authors： Minton AP,Colclasure GC,Parker JC

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxygenation of the atmosphere ∼2.45-2.32 billion years ago (Ga) is one of the most significant geological events to have affected Earth's redox history. Our understanding of the timing and processes surrounding this key transition is largely dependent on the development of redox-sensitive proxies, many of which re...

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

authors： Chi Fru E,Rodríguez NP,Partin CA,Lalonde SV,Andersson P,Weiss DJ,El Albani A,Rodushkin I,Konhauser KO

更新日期：2016-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In human financial and social systems, exchanges of information among individuals cause speculative bubbles, behavioral cascades, and other correlated actions that profoundly influence system-level function. Exchanges of information are also widespread in ecological systems, but their effects on ecosystem-level proces...

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

authors： Gil MA,Hein AM

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The helicity in water has been determined for several series of alanine-rich peptides that contain single lysine residues and that are N-terminally linked to a helix-inducing and reporting template termed Ac-Hel1. The helix-propagating constant for alanine (sAla value) that best fits the properties of these peptides l...

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

authors： Groebke K,Renold P,Tsang KY,Allen TJ,McClure KF,Kemp DS

更新日期：1996-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Most processing of sensation involves the cortical hemisphere opposite (contralateral) to the stimulated limb. Stroke patients can exhibit changes in the interhemispheric balance of sensory signal processing. It is unclear whether these changes are the result of poststroke rewiring and experience, or whether they coul...

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

authors： Mohajerani MH,Aminoltejari K,Murphy TH

更新日期：2011-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a helper-dependent adenoviral vector for cystic fibrosis lung gene therapy. The vector expresses cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (Cftr) using control elements from cytokeratin 18. The vector expressed properly localized CFTR in cultured cells and in the airway epithelia of mice. Cftr R...

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

authors： Koehler DR,Sajjan U,Chow YH,Martin B,Kent G,Tanswell AK,McKerlie C,Forstner JF,Hu J

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a phylogeny for the evolution of tRNA that is based on the ubiquity and conservation of tRNA-like structures in the replication of contemporary genomes. This phylogeny is unique in suggesting that the function of tRNA in replication dates back to the very beginnings of life on earth, before the advent of te...

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

authors： Maizels N,Weiner AM

更新日期：1994-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with an antisense insertion of a SINE-VNTR-Alu (SVA)-type retrotransposon within an intron of TAF1 This unique insertion coincides with six additional noncoding sequence changes in TAF1, the gene that encodes TATA-binding protein-associated...

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

authors： Bragg DC,Mangkalaphiban K,Vaine CA,Kulkarni NJ,Shin D,Yadav R,Dhakal J,Ton ML,Cheng A,Russo CT,Ang M,Acuña P,Go C,Franceour TN,Multhaupt-Buell T,Ito N,Müller U,Hendriks WT,Breakefield XO,Sharma N,Ozelius LJ

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients with a lesion to the primary visual cortex (V1) show "blindsight": the remarkable ability to guess correctly about attributes of stimuli presented to the blind hemifield. Here, we show that blindsight can be induced in normal observers by using transcranial magnetic stimulation of the occipital cortex bu...

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

authors： Jolij J,Lamme VA

更新日期：2005-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:ChIP coupled with microarray provides a powerful tool to determine in vivo binding profiling of transcription factors to deduce regulatory circuitries in mammalian cells. Aiming at improving the specificity and sensitivity of such analysis, we developed a new technology called ChIP-DSL using the DNA selection and liga...

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

authors： Kwon YS,Garcia-Bassets I,Hutt KR,Cheng CS,Jin M,Liu D,Benner C,Wang D,Ye Z,Bibikova M,Fan JB,Duan L,Glass CK,Rosenfeld MG,Fu XD

更新日期：2007-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we demonstrate that near infrared Fourier transform Raman spectroscopy provides unprecedented biochemical information about the extent of atherosclerosis in human aorta. In particular, elastin, collagen, cholesterol, cholesterol esters, lipids, carotenoids, and calcium apatite deposits all can be discern...

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

authors： Baraga JJ,Feld MS,Rava RP

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic small ribosomal subunit carries only four ribosomal (r) RNA methylated bases, all close to important functional sites. N(7)-methylguanosine (m(7)G) introduced at position 1575 on 18S rRNA by Bud23-Trm112 is at a ridge forming a steric block between P- and E-site tRNAs. Here we report atomic resolution s...

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

authors： Létoquart J,Huvelle E,Wacheul L,Bourgeois G,Zorbas C,Graille M,Heurgué-Hamard V,Lafontaine DL

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Monkeypox virus (MPV) is a virulent human pathogen that has gained increased attention because of its potential use as a bioterrorism agent and inadvertent introduction into North America in 2003. The US outbreak also provided an important opportunity to study MPV-specific T cell immunity. Although MPV-specific CD4(+)...

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

authors： Hammarlund E,Dasgupta A,Pinilla C,Norori P,Früh K,Slifka MK

更新日期：2008-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptides from the three type I repeats of human endothelial cell thrombospondin, containing the consensus sequence-Trp-Ser-Xaa-Trp-, bind to sulfated glycoconjugates including heparin and sulfatide. The peptides are potent inhibitors for the binding of thrombospondin, laminin, or apolipoprotein E to these ligands. The...

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

authors： Guo NH,Krutzsch HC,Nègre E,Vogel T,Blake DA,Roberts DD

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-directed mutagenesis of selected residues of mammalian protein phosphatase 1 (PP-1) has been carried out to further define the mechanism of catalysis, activation by divalent cations, and inhibition by toxins and inhibitory proteins. Mutation of active site residues predicted to bind metals (N124D and H248N) resul...

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

authors： Huang HB,Horiuchi A,Goldberg J,Greengard P,Nairn AC

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00