Water does not flow across the tight junctions of MDCK cell epithelium.

abstract：:Choroideremia is an X-linked hereditary retinal degeneration resulting from mutations in the Rab escort protein-1 (REP1). The Rep1 protein facilitates posttranslational modification of Rab proteins, which regulate intracellular trafficking in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptors and are likely invol...

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

authors： Krock BL,Bilotta J,Perkins BD

更新日期：2007-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Incommensurate charge order in hole-doped oxides is intertwined with exotic phenomena such as colossal magnetoresistance, high-temperature superconductivity, and electronic nematicity. Here, we map, at atomic resolution, the nature of incommensurate charge-lattice order in a manganite using scanning transmission elect...

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

authors： El Baggari I,Savitzky BH,Admasu AS,Kim J,Cheong SW,Hovden R,Kourkoutis LF

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper homeostasis is essential for bacterial pathogen fitness and infection, and has been the focus of a number of recent studies. In Salmonella, envelope protection against copper overload and macrophage survival depends on CueP, a major copper-binding protein in the periplasm. This protein is also required to deliv...

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

authors： Pezza A,Pontel LB,López C,Soncini FC

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunction of gap junctions (GJs) caused by mutations in connexin26 (Cx26) and Cx30 accounts for nearly half of all cases of hereditary nonsyndromic deafness cases. Although it is widely held that GJs connecting supporting cells in the organ of Corti mainly provide ionic pathways for rapid removal of K+ around the ba...

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

authors： Zhang Y,Tang W,Ahmad S,Sipp JA,Chen P,Lin X

更新日期：2005-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of a steadily growing number of tumor antigens (TAs) has made generic, cell-free, peptide-based cancer vaccines a possible alternative to cytokine-transfected autologous cellular cancer vaccines. The major drawback of peptide vaccines, however, is the poor immunogenicity of peptides. It is commonly thoug...

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

authors： Buschle M,Schmidt W,Zauner W,Mechtler K,Trska B,Kirlappos H,Birnstiel ML

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated that the entire murine N-myc gene and the sequences necessary for its expression in human neuroblastoma cells are contained within a 7.4-kilobase murine genomic clone. The complete nucleotide sequence of this gene reveals a number of striking similarities and differences when compared to the relat...

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

authors： DePinho RA,Legouy E,Feldman LB,Kohl NE,Yancopoulos GD,Alt FW

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To complete the set of synthetic analogs of the three recognized types of active sites in iron-sulfur redox proteins, the compound (Et4N)[Fe((SCH2)2C6H4)2], derived from o-xylyl-alpha,alpha'-dithiol, has been prepared and its structure has been determined by x-ray diffraction. The bischelate anion contains a near-tetr...

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

authors： Lane RW,Ibers JA,Frankel RB,Holm RH

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probing a wide range of cellular phenotypes in neurodevelopmental disorders using patient-derived neural progenitor cells (NPCs) can be facilitated by 3D assays, as 2D systems cannot entirely recapitulate the arrangement of cells in the brain. Here, we developed a previously unidentified 3D migration and differentiati...

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

authors： Zhang ZN,Freitas BC,Qian H,Lux J,Acab A,Trujillo CA,Herai RH,Nguyen Huu VA,Wen JH,Joshi-Barr S,Karpiak JV,Engler AJ,Fu XD,Muotri AR,Almutairi A

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear proteins contain specific regions that are required for entry into the nucleus. Using ligand blotting, we have shown that a 67-kDa yeast nuclear envelope protein (p67) recognizes synthetic peptides containing the yeast histone H2B or simian virus 40 large tumor antigen nuclear localization sequence. Both free ...

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

authors： Lee WC,Mélèse T

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VASP (vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein), an established substrate of cAMP- and cGMP-dependent protein kinases in vitro and in living cells, is associated with focal adhesions, microfilaments, and membrane regions of high dynamic activity. Here, the identification of an 83-kDa protein (p83) that specifically binds...

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

authors： Reinhard M,Jouvenal K,Tripier D,Walter U

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nociceptive information is modulated by a large number of endogenous signaling agents that change over the course of recovery from injury. This plasticity makes understanding regulatory mechanisms involved in descending inhibition of pain scientifically and clinically important. Neurons that synthesize the neuropeptid...

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

authors： Dimitrov EL,Kuo J,Kohno K,Usdin TB

更新日期：2013-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Most homeobox genes belonging to the Hox family are sequentially activated in embryonal carcinoma cells upon treatment with retinoic acid. Genes located at the 3' end of each one of the four Hox clusters are activated first, whereas upstream Hox genes are activated progressively later. This activation has been extensi...

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

authors： Faiella A,Zappavigna V,Mavilio F,Boncinelli E

更新日期：1994-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Up-regulation of the folding machinery of the heat-shock protein 90 (Hsp90) chaperone protein is crucial for cancer progression. The two Hsp90 isoforms (α and β) play different roles in response to chemotherapy. To identify isoform-selective inhibitors of Hsp90(α/β)/cochaperone p23 interactions, we developed a dual-lu...

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

authors： Chan CT,Reeves RE,Geller R,Yaghoubi SS,Hoehne A,Solow-Cordero DE,Chiosis G,Massoud TF,Paulmurugan R,Gambhir SS

更新日期：2012-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of a few molecules [1-6] of RNA bacteriophage coat protein to 1 molecule of RNA represses in vitro translation of the RNA synthetase cistron. Digestion of the complex, R17 coat protein-R17 RNA, by T1 RNase yields an RNA fragment bound to the coat protein. The nucleotide sequence of this fragment (59 residu...

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

authors： Bernardi A,Spahr PF

更新日期：1972-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic evidence indicates that the PrlA (SecY) protein of Escherichia coli functions as a membrane integrated signal sequence receptor in protein "export"--i.e., in protein translocation across (or integration into) the plasma membrane. We have raised antibodies in rabbits against two synthetic peptides representing ...

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

authors： Watanabe M,Blobel G

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stressor exposure biases decision-making strategies from those based on the relationship between actions and their consequences to others restricted by stimulus-response associations. Chronic stressor exposure also desensitizes glucocorticoid receptors (GR) and diminishes motivation to acquire food reinforcement, alth...

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

authors： Gourley SL,Swanson AM,Jacobs AM,Howell JL,Mo M,Dileone RJ,Koleske AJ,Taylor JR

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The autoimmune dermatologic disease pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is associated with the HLA serotypes DR4 and DRw6. Susceptibility to PV could be conferred either by sequences shared between the DR4 and DRw6 haplotypes or by different sequences in these haplotypes. We have examined the distribution of DR and DQ beta-chain ...

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

authors： Scharf SJ,Friedmann A,Brautbar C,Szafer F,Steinman L,Horn G,Gyllensten U,Erlich HA

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spleen from a patient with adult Gaucher's disease was shown to be deficient in a beta-glucosidase (EC 3.2.1.21) isoenzyme that has optimal activity at pH 4.0-4.3, and is stimulated by 0.02% Triton X-100. A mixture of spleen homogenates from a control and from the patient contained beta-glucosidase activity equiva...

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

authors： Ho MW,O'Brien JS

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermiogenesis is a series of poorly understood morphological, physiological and biochemical processes that occur during the transition of immotile spermatids into motile, fertilization-competent spermatozoa. Here, we identified a Serpin (serine protease inhibitor) family protein (As_SRP-1) that is secreted from sperm...

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

authors： Zhao Y,Sun W,Zhang P,Chi H,Zhang MJ,Song CQ,Ma X,Shang Y,Wang B,Hu Y,Hao Z,Hühmer AF,Meng F,L'hernault SW,He SM,Dong MQ,Miao L

更新日期：2012-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-specific molecules are needed across diverse areas of oncology for use in early detection, diagnosis, prognosis and therapy. Large and growing public databases of transcriptome sequencing data (RNA-seq) derived from tumors and normal tissues hold the potential of yielding tumor-specific molecules, but because th...

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

authors： Barrett CL,DeBoever C,Jepsen K,Saenz CC,Carson DA,Frazer KA

更新日期：2015-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify proteins that regulate the transcriptional activity of c-Jun, we have used the yeast two-hybrid screen to detect mammalian polypeptides that might interact functionally with the N-terminal segment of c-Jun, a known regulatory region. Among the proteins identified is a short form of Stat3 (designated Stat3 ...

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

authors： Schaefer TS,Sanders LK,Nathans D

更新日期：1995-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ca2+/calmodulin (CaM)-dependent protein phosphatase calcineurin is rapidly phosphorylated (0.8 mol of 32PO4 per mol of 60-kDa subunit of calcineurin) by brain Ca2+/CaM-dependent protein kinase II (CaM-kinase II). This reaction requires the autophosphorylated, Ca2+-independent form of CaM-kinase II since Ca2+/CaM b...

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

authors： Hashimoto Y,King MM,Soderling TR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat serine dehydratase cDNA clones were isolated from a lambda gt11 cDNA library on the basis of their reactivity with monospecific immunoglobulin to the purified enzyme. Using the cDNA insert from a clone that encoded the serine dehydratase subunit as a probe, additional clones were isolated from the same library by ...

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

authors： Ogawa H,Miller DA,Dunn T,Su Y,Burcham JM,Peraino C,Fujioka M,Babcock K,Pitot HC

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukin 1 (IL-1) affect many cell functions, the molecular mechanisms of TNF and IL-1 action are not understood. Our present study shows that exposure of human FS-4 fibroblasts to TNF or IL-1 caused a rapid accumulation of intracellular cAMP and an increase in protein kinas...

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

authors： Zhang YH,Lin JX,Yip YK,Vilcek J

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The boreal forests, identified as a critical "tipping element" of the Earth's climate system, play a critical role in the global carbon budget. Recent findings have suggested that terrestrial carbon sinks in northern high-latitude regions are weakening, but there has been little observational evidence to support the i...

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

authors： Ma Z,Peng C,Zhu Q,Chen H,Yu G,Li W,Zhou X,Wang W,Zhang W

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mauer mandible, holotype of Homo heidelbergensis, was found in 1907 in fluvial sands deposited by the Neckar River 10 km southeast of Heidelberg, Germany. The fossil is an important key to understanding early human occupation of Europe north of the Alps. Given the associated mammal fauna and the geological context...

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

authors： Wagner GA,Krbetschek M,Degering D,Bahain JJ,Shao Q,Falguères C,Voinchet P,Dolo JM,Garcia T,Rightmire GP

更新日期：2010-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A glnB gene is identified in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942, and its gene product is found to be covalently modified as a result of imbalance in electron transfer in photosynthesis, where photosystem II is favored over photosystem I. The gene was cloned and sequenced and found to encode a polypeptide of...

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

authors： Tsinoremas NF,Castets AM,Harrison MA,Allen JF,Tandeau de Marsac N

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daytime sleepiness impairs cognitive ability, but recent evidence suggests it is also an important driver of human motivation and behavior. We aimed to investigate the relationship between sleepiness and a behavior strongly associated with better health: social activity. We additionally aimed to investigate whether a ...

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

authors： Holding BC,Sundelin T,Schiller H,Åkerstedt T,Kecklund G,Axelsson J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Export of LDL-derived cholesterol from lysosomes requires the cooperation of the integral membrane protein Niemann-Pick C1 (NPC1) and a soluble protein, Niemann-Pick C2 (NPC2). Mutations in the genes encoding these proteins lead to Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC). NPC2 binds to NPC1's second (middle), lumenally orie...

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

authors： Li X,Saha P,Li J,Blobel G,Pfeffer SR

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Striatal inhibition plays an important role in models of cortex-basal ganglia function and is altered in many basal ganglia diseases. The gamma-aminobutyric acid ergic spiny projection neuron comprises >95% of striatal neurons, but despite strong anatomical evidence, the electrophysiological properties and functions o...

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

authors： Czubayko U,Plenz D

更新日期：2002-11-26 00:00:00