Minimum size limit for useful locomotion by free-swimming microbes.

abstract：:Four monoclonal anti-parathyroid antibodies were generated after immunization of mice with intact cells from human parathyroid tissue. All four monoclonal antibodies reacted in immunohistochemistry with structures present on parathyroid epithelial cells and proximal-tubule cells of the kidney but were unreactive with ...

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

authors： Juhlin C,Holmdahl R,Johansson H,Rastad J,Akerström G,Klareskog L

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Mr 70,000 protein was isolated from cytotoxic human large granular lymphocytes and shown to have cytotoxic activity. The protein was demonstrated to be immunochemically related to the ninth component (C9) of complement and was therefore designated C9-related protein (C9RP). This finding suggests that C9RP and C9 sha...

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

authors： Zalman LS,Brothers MA,Chiu FJ,Müller-Eberhard HJ

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase subunit PIK3CA is frequently mutated in human cancers. Here we used gene targeting to "knock in" PIK3CA mutations into human breast epithelial cells to identify new therapeutic targets associated with oncogenic PIK3CA. Mutant PIK3CA knockin cells were capable of epidermal growth facto...

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

authors： Gustin JP,Karakas B,Weiss MB,Abukhdeir AM,Lauring J,Garay JP,Cosgrove D,Tamaki A,Konishi H,Konishi Y,Mohseni M,Wang G,Rosen DM,Denmeade SR,Higgins MJ,Vitolo MI,Bachman KE,Park BH

更新日期：2009-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The cancer stem cell hypothesis posits that tumors are derived from a single cancer-initiating cell with stem cell properties. The task of identifying and characterizing a single cancer-initiating cell with stem cell properties has proven technically difficult because of the scarcity of the cancer stem cells in the ti...

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

authors： Zucchi I,Sanzone S,Astigiano S,Pelucchi P,Scotti M,Valsecchi V,Barbieri O,Bertoli G,Albertini A,Reinbold RA,Dulbecco R

更新日期：2007-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Daphnia pulex de Geer and Daphnia magna Straus populations cannot be maintained in defined (sensu stricto) media containing less than 0.1 part per billion (ppb) of selenium. A concentration of 1 ppb is sufficient to satisfy minimal needs in otherwise sufficient media. In the first generation with no selenium added to ...

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

authors： Keating KI,Dagbusan BC

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change is expected to influence the capacities of the land and oceans to act as repositories for anthropogenic CO2 and hence provide a feedback to climate change. A series of experiments with the National Center for Atmospheric Research-Climate System Model 1 coupled carbon-climate model shows that carbon sink...

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

authors： Fung IY,Doney SC,Lindsay K,John J

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma concentration of the major vitamin D metabolites; 25-hydroxyvitamin D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, and 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D were measured during pregnancy and lactation in the adult female rat. The concentrations of these metabolites were also measured in rat pups during lactation and after weaning. The pl...

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

authors： Halloran BP,Barthell EN,DeLuca HF

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in Pink1, a gene encoding a Ser/Thr kinase with a mitochondrial-targeting signal, are associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), the most common movement disorder characterized by selective loss of dopaminergic neurons. The mechanism by which loss of Pink1 leads to neurodegeneration is not understood. Here we...

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

authors： Yang Y,Gehrke S,Imai Y,Huang Z,Ouyang Y,Wang JW,Yang L,Beal MF,Vogel H,Lu B

更新日期：2006-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligomerization of members of the p53 family of transcription factors (p53, p63, and p73) is essential for their distinct functions in cell-cycle control and development. To elucidate the molecular basis for tetramer formation of the various family members, we solved the crystal structure of the human p73 tetramerizat...

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

authors： Joerger AC,Rajagopalan S,Natan E,Veprintsev DB,Robinson CV,Fersht AR

更新日期：2009-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:ExoU is a type III-secreted cytotoxin expressing A2 phospholipase activity when injected into eukaryotic target cells by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa The enzymatic activity of ExoU is undetectable in vitro unless ubiquitin, a required cofactor, is added to the reaction. The role of ubiquitin in facilitating Ex...

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

authors： Tessmer MH,Anderson DM,Pickrum AM,Riegert MO,Moretti R,Meiler J,Feix JB,Frank DW

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconnections of coherent filamentary structures play a key role in the dynamics of fluids, redistributing energy and helicity among the length scales, triggering dissipative effects, and inducing fine-scale mixing. Unlike ordinary (classical) fluids where vorticity is a continuous field, in superfluid helium and in a...

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

authors： Galantucci L,Baggaley AW,Parker NG,Barenghi CF

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Entamoeba histolytica is a single cell eukaryote that is the etiologic agent of amoebic colitis. Core promoter elements of E. histolytica protein encoding genes include a TATA-like sequence (GTATTTAAAG/C) at -30, a novel element designated GAAC (GAACT) that has a variable location between TATA and the site of transcri...

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

authors： Singh U,Rogers JB,Mann BJ,Petri WA Jr

更新日期：1997-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Amorphous silicon oxycarbide polymer-derived ceramics (PDCs), synthesized from organometallic precursors, contain carbon- and silica-rich nanodomains, the latter with extensive substitution of carbon for oxygen, linking Si-centered SiO(x)C(4-x) tetrahedra. Calorimetric studies demonstrated these PDCs to be thermodynam...

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

authors： Sen S,Widgeon SJ,Navrotsky A,Mera G,Tavakoli A,Ionescu E,Riedel R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although normal fatty acids (FAs) are degraded via β-oxidation, unusual FAs such as 2-hydroxy (2-OH) FAs and 3-methyl-branched FAs are degraded via α-oxidation. Phytosphingosine (PHS) is one of the long-chain bases (the sphingolipid components) and exists in specific tissues, including the epidermis and small intestin...

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

authors： Kitamura T,Seki N,Kihara A

更新日期：2017-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inflammation is a major risk factor for colorectal cancer. The p38/MAPKAP Kinase 2 (MK2) kinase axis controls the synthesis of proinflammatory cytokines that mediate both chronic inflammation and tumor progression. Blockade of this pathway has been previously reported to suppress inflammation and to prevent co...

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

authors： Suarez-Lopez L,Sriram G,Kong YW,Morandell S,Merrick KA,Hernandez Y,Haigis KM,Yaffe MB

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The super-enhancers (SEs) of lineage-specific genes in B cells are off-target sites of somatic hypermutation. However, the inability to detect sufficient numbers of mutations in normal human B cells has precluded the generation of a high-resolution mutational landscape of SEs. Here we captured and sequenced 12 B cell ...

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

authors： Shen JC,Kamath-Loeb AS,Kohrn BF,Loeb KR,Preston BD,Loeb LA

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The Zika virus (ZIKV) causes microcephaly and the Guillain-Barré syndrome. Little is known about how ZIKV causes these conditions or which ZIKV viral protein(s) is responsible for the associated ZIKV-induced cytopathic effects, including cell hypertrophy, growth restriction, cell-cycle dysregulation, and cell death. W...

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

authors： Li G,Poulsen M,Fenyvuesvolgyi C,Yashiroda Y,Yoshida M,Simard JM,Gallo RC,Zhao RY

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Human sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD), endemic sheep scrapie, and epidemic bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) are caused by a related group of infectious agents. The new U.K. BSE agent spread to many species, including humans, and clarifying the origin, specificity, virulence, and diversity of these agen...

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

authors： Manuelidis L,Chakrabarty T,Miyazawa K,Nduom NA,Emmerling K

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactivities of N-iodosuccinimide and iodine with various goitrogenic compounds were studied with dimethylsulfoxide through which nitrogen had been bubbled as a solvent. Although iodine does not react with all of the compounds, N-iodosuccinimide does react with all of them. N-Iodosuccinimide may, therefore, serve ...

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

authors： Jirousek L,Soodak M

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localized maternal RNA Vg1 resides in the cortical region of the vegetal pole of fully grown Xenopus oocytes and is inherited by only a subset of blastomeres in the early embryo [Weeks, D. L. & Melton, D. A. (1987) Cell 51, 861-867]. Because RNA-cytoskeletal interactions may play a role in RNA localization, we hav...

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

authors： Pondel MD,King ML

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male chickens with the henny feathering trait have a female feathering pattern. In two henny-feathered breeds, the Sebright bantam and the Golden Campine, the synthesis of estrogen is increased as a consequence of increased activity of aromatase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme that converts androgen to estrogen. The activi...

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

authors： Leshin M

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) have been found as monomers but also as dimers or higher-order oligomers in cells. The relevance of the monomeric or dimeric receptor state for G protein activation is currently under debate for class A rhodopsin-like GPCRs. Clarification of this issue requires the availability of w...

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

authors： White JF,Grodnitzky J,Louis JM,Trinh LB,Shiloach J,Gutierrez J,Northup JK,Grisshammer R

更新日期：2007-07-17 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：:Genes carried by EcoRI endonuclease-generated fragments of Staphylococcus plasmid DNA have been covalently joined to the E. coli antibiotic-resistance plasmid pSC101, and the resulting hybrid molecules have been introduced into E. coli by transformation. The newly constructed plasmids replicate as biologically functio...

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

authors： Chang AC,Cohen SN

更新日期：1974-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A class II (B) general transcription factor of 34 kDa has been purified from HeLa cells to apparent homogeneity. This factor appears to be transcription factor IIB (TFIIB), since it binds in vitro to template-committed preinitiation complexes formed between a template containing the TATA box/cap-site elements of the a...

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

authors： Moncollin V,Fischer L,Cavallini B,Egly JM,Chambon P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An artificial charge pair buried in the hydrophobic core of staphylococcal nuclease was engineered by making the V23E and L36K substitutions. Buried individually, Glu-23 and Lys-36 both titrate with pKa values near 7. When buried together their pKa values appear to be normal. The ionizable moieties of the buried Glu-L...

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

authors： Robinson AC,Castañeda CA,Schlessman JL,García-Moreno EB

更新日期：2014-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern European genetic structure demonstrates strong correlations with geography, while genetic analysis of prehistoric humans has indicated at least two major waves of immigration from outside the continent during periods of cultural change. However, population-level genome data that could shed light on the demograp...

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

authors： Veeramah KR,Rott A,Groß M,van Dorp L,López S,Kirsanow K,Sell C,Blöcher J,Wegmann D,Link V,Hofmanová Z,Peters J,Trautmann B,Gairhos A,Haberstroh J,Päffgen B,Hellenthal G,Haas-Gebhard B,Harbeck M,Burger J

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:All classes of antidepressants increase hippocampal cell proliferation and neurogenesis, which contributes, in part, to the behavioral actions of these treatments. Among antidepressant treatments, electroconvulsive seizure (ECS) is the most robust stimulator of hippocampal cell proliferation and the most efficacious t...

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

authors： Segi-Nishida E,Warner-Schmidt JL,Duman RS

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:On a planet experiencing global environmental change, the governance of natural resources depends on sustained collective action by diverse populations. Engaging in such collective action can only build upon the foundation of human cognition in social-ecological settings. To help understand this foundation, we assess ...

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

authors： Freeman J,Baggio JA,Coyle TR

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:O-GlcNAc is an intracellular posttranslational modification that governs myriad cell biological processes and is dysregulated in human diseases. Despite this broad pathophysiological significance, the biochemical effects of most O-GlcNAcylation events remain uncharacterized. One prevalent hypothesis is that O-GlcNAc m...

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

authors： Toleman CA,Schumacher MA,Yu SH,Zeng W,Cox NJ,Smith TJ,Soderblom EJ,Wands AM,Kohler JJ,Boyce M

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00