Rapid assay processing by integration of dual-color fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy: high throughput screening for enzyme activity.

abstract：:Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase (EC 5.4.99.2) is a mitochondrial matrix enzyme whose activity is deficient in the inherited disorder methylmalonic acidemia. Previous studies on primary fibroblast cell lines from patients with methylmalonic acidemia have delineated a variety of biochemical phenotypes underlying this disorder....

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

authors： Ledley FD,Jansen R,Nham SU,Fenton WA,Rosenberg LE

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RNA-directed DNA polymerase (deoxynucleosidetriphosphate:DNA deoxynucleotidyltransferase EC 2.7.7.7) of avian oncornavirus requires a tryptophan tRNA (tRNATrp) primer molecule located close to the 5' end of the viral RNA genome for the initiation of DNA synthesis in vitro. In this communication we demonstrate that...

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

authors： Collett MS,Faras AJ

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four 12-O-tetradecanoyl-13-O-acetylphorbol-type tumor promoters--teleocidin, phorbol ester, aplysiatoxin, and ingenol ester--are superposed in an attempt to understand their common biological activity on the assumption that they may bind to the same receptor site. A method using three-dimensional computer graphics was...

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

authors： Itai A,Kato Y,Tomioka N,Iitaka Y,Endo Y,Hasegawa M,Shudo K,Fujiki H,Sakai S

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathologic ocular angiogenesis is a leading cause of blindness, influenced by both dysregulated lipid metabolism and inflammation. Retinoic-acid-receptor-related orphan receptor alpha (RORα) is a lipid-sensing nuclear receptor with diverse biologic function including regulation of lipid metabolism and inflammation; ho...

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

authors： Sun Y,Liu CH,SanGiovanni JP,Evans LP,Tian KT,Zhang B,Stahl A,Pu WT,Kamenecka TM,Solt LA,Chen J

更新日期：2015-08-18 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：:Queuosine (Q) is a complex tRNA modification widespread in eukaryotes and bacteria that contributes to the efficiency and accuracy of protein synthesis. Eukaryotes are not capable of Q synthesis and rely on salvage of the queuine base (q) as a Q precursor. While many bacteria are capable of Q de novo synthesis, salvag...

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

authors： Yuan Y,Zallot R,Grove TL,Payan DJ,Martin-Verstraete I,Šepić S,Balamkundu S,Neelakandan R,Gadi VK,Liu CF,Swairjo MA,Dedon PC,Almo SC,Gerlt JA,de Crécy-Lagard V

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cells express hundreds of metalloenzymes, the mechanisms by which apoenzymes receive their metal cofactors are largely unknown. Poly(rC)-binding proteins PCBP1 and PCBP2 are multifunctional adaptor proteins that bind iron and deliver it to ferritin for storage or to prolyl and asparagyl hydroxylases to metall...

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

authors： Frey AG,Nandal A,Park JH,Smith PM,Yabe T,Ryu MS,Ghosh MC,Lee J,Rouault TA,Park MH,Philpott CC

更新日期：2014-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme Ubc13 mediates lysine-63-specific protein ubiquitination involved in signal transduction by immune receptors; however, the in vivo physiological functions of Ubc13 remain incompletely understood. Using Ubc13 conditional knockout mice, we show that somatic deletion of the Ubc13 gene cau...

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

authors： Wu X,Yamamoto M,Akira S,Sun SC

更新日期：2009-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional interference between genes and the regulatory elements of simple eukaryotes such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an unavoidable consequence of their compressed genetic arrangement. We have shown previously that with the tandem arranged genes GAL10 and GAL7, inefficient transcriptional termination of the...

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

authors： Prescott EM,Proudfoot NJ

更新日期：2002-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Lithium ion at concentrations between 2 and 20 mM simulated the stimulatory effects of insulin on the uptake of alpha-aminoisobutyric acid, synthesis of RNA and DNA, and cell multiplication in mouse mammary gland explants cultured in a chemically defined synthetic medium. Other monovalent cations were virtually ineffe...

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

authors： Hori C,Oka T

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mitochondrial genome of the hemichordate Balanoglossus carnosus, the codon AAA, which is assigned to lysine in most metazoans but to asparagine in echinoderms, is absent. Furthermore, the lysine tRNA gene carries an anticodon substitution that renders its gene product unable to decode AAA codons, whereas the as...

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

authors： Castresana J,Feldmaier-Fuchs G,Pääbo S

更新日期：1998-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have carried out a study of large malignant skin tumors (squamous cell carcinomas) and other lesions in hairless mice (groups of 38-45) intermittently exposed to ultraviolet light over a period of 15 weeks, beginning when the mice were about 10 weeks old. The several groups were given a standard diet with 0%, 0.3%,...

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

authors： Dunham WB,Zuckerkandl E,Reynolds R,Willoughby R,Marcuson R,Barth R,Pauling L

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specificity of human skin collagenase and of an enzyme from an invasive tumor were studied by using types I, II, III, IV, and V (AB) collagen as substrates. Human skin collagenase degraded types I, II, and III collagen, producing the characteristic 3/4 and 1/4 cleavage products, but failed to degrade type IV or V ...

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

authors： Liotta LA,Abe S,Robey PG,Martin GR

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing, and it is contributing to the susceptibility to diabetes and its related epidemic in offspring. Although the impacts of paternal impaired fasting blood glucose and glucose intolerance on the metabolism of offspring have been well established...

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

authors： Wei Y,Yang CR,Wei YP,Zhao ZA,Hou Y,Schatten H,Sun QY

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological significance of multiple G-protein-coupled receptor subtypes, such as the beta-adrenergic receptors (beta ARs), remains obscure, since in many cases several subtypes activate the same effector and utilize the same physiological agonists. We inspected the deduced amino acid sequences of the beta AR su...

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

authors： Liggett SB,Freedman NJ,Schwinn DA,Lefkowitz RJ

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The reversible association of alpha and beta gamma subunits of GTP-binding proteins is important for signal transmission from a variety of cell-surface receptors to intracellular effectors. Previous work showed that 1,6-bis(maleimido)hexane, which crosslinks cysteine residues, crosslinks alpha o and alpha i-1 to beta ...

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

authors： Thomas TC,Schmidt CJ,Neer EJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism by which antifreeze proteins (AFPs) irreversibly bind to ice has not yet been resolved. The ice-binding site of an AFP is relatively hydrophobic, but also contains many potential hydrogen bond donors/acceptors. The extent to which hydrogen bonding and the hydrophobic effect contribute to ice binding has ...

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

authors： Garnham CP,Campbell RL,Davies PL

更新日期：2011-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of urea and of guanidinium chloride on binding constants in water for 6-(4-tert-butylanilino)-naphthalene-2-sulfonate and of bis(p-tert-butylphenyl) phosphate binding to beta-cyclodextrin and to N,N'-bis(6-beta-cyclo-dextrinyl)imidazolium ion have been determined. Their effects on the water solubility of p...

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

authors： Breslow R,Halfon S

更新日期：1992-08-01 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：:The empirical criteria for defining a clinical subtype of lung cancer are gradually transiting from histopathology to genetic variations in driver genes. Targeting these driver mutations, such as sensitizing epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations, has dramatically improved the prognosis of advanced non-smal...

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

authors： Wang Z,Shen Z,Li Z,Duan J,Fu S,Liu Z,Bai H,Zhang Z,Zhao J,Wang X,Wang J

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Kdo (3-deoxy-d-manno-oct-2-ulosonic acid) is an eight-carbon sugar mostly confined to Gram-negative bacteria. It is often involved in attaching surface polysaccharides to their lipid anchors. α-Kdo provides a bridge between lipid A and the core oligosaccharide in all bacterial LPSs, whereas an oligosaccharide of β-Kdo...

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

authors： Ovchinnikova OG,Mallette E,Koizumi A,Lowary TL,Kimber MS,Whitfield C

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynein is a microtubule motor that powers motility of cilia and flagella. There is evidence that the relative sliding of the doublet microtubules is due to a conformational change in the motor domain that moves a microtubule bound to the end of an extension known as the stalk. A predominant model for the movement invo...

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

authors： Ueno H,Yasunaga T,Shingyoji C,Hirose K

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) of α-synuclein (α-syn), e.g., phosphorylation, play an important role in modulating α-syn pathology in Parkinson's disease (PD) and α-synucleinopathies. Accumulation of phosphorylated α-syn fibrils in Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites is the histological hallmark of these diseases. H...

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

authors： Zhao K,Lim YJ,Liu Z,Long H,Sun Y,Hu JJ,Zhao C,Tao Y,Zhang X,Li D,Li YM,Liu C

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral mobility of an active fluorescent derivative of cytochrome c on the membranes of giant mitochondria was measured by fluorescence redistribution after photobleaching. A diffusion coefficient of 1.6 X 10(-10) cm2/sec was determined for the labeled cytochrome c on inner mitochondrial membranes under conditions wh...

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

authors： Hochman JH,Schindler M,Lee JG,Ferguson-Miller S

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-human primates (NHP) provide crucial research models. Their strong similarities to humans make them particularly valuable for understanding complex behavioral traits and brain structure and function. We report here the genetic mapping of an NHP nervous system biologic trait, the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentra...

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

authors： Freimer NB,Service SK,Ophoff RA,Jasinska AJ,McKee K,Villeneuve A,Belisle A,Bailey JN,Breidenthal SE,Jorgensen MJ,Mann JJ,Cantor RM,Dewar K,Fairbanks LA

更新日期：2007-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the possibility that insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) acts as a neuromodulator in the adult cerebellar cortex since previous observations indicated that IGF-I is located in the olivo-cerebellar system encompassing the inferior olive and Purkinje cells. We found that conjoint administration of IGF-I and g...

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

authors： Castro-Alamancos MA,Torres-Aleman I

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The female germ cell stage of primary importance in radiation genetic hazards is the immature, arrested oocyte. In the mouse, this stage has a near zero or zero sensitivity to mutation induction by radiation. However, the application of these mouse results to women has been questioned on the ground that the mouse arre...

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

authors： Russell WL

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defining bacterial species remains a challenging problem even for the model bacterium Escherichia coli and has major practical consequences for reliable diagnosis of infectious disease agents and regulations for transport and possession of organisms of economic importance. E. coli traditionally is thought to live with...

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

authors： Luo C,Walk ST,Gordon DM,Feldgarden M,Tiedje JM,Konstantinidis KT

更新日期：2011-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450) in the honey bee, Apis mellifera, detoxify phytochemicals in honey and pollen. The flavonol quercetin is found ubiquitously and abundantly in pollen and frequently at lower concentrations in honey. Worker jelly consumed during the first 3 d of larval development typically contains...

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

authors： Mao W,Schuler MA,Berenbaum MR

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many models of morphogenesis are forced to assume specific mechanical properties of cells, because the actual mechanical properties of living tissues are largely unknown. Here, we measure the rheology of epithelial cells in the cellularizing Drosophila embryo by injecting magnetic particles and studying their response...

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

authors： Doubrovinski K,Swan M,Polyakov O,Wieschaus EF

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00