Promoter-proximal stalling results from the inability to recruit transcription factor IIH to the transcription complex and is a regulated event.

abstract：:C-tail-anchored (TA) proteins often require a transmembrane domain of moderate hydrophobicity to maintain their endoplasmic reticulum residence, but the suggested role of protein-lipid interactions in this phenomenon has not been established. Here, we studied the interaction of TA proteins with lipids by differential ...

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

authors： Ceppi P,Colombo S,Francolini M,Raimondo F,Borgese N,Masserini M

更新日期：2005-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Grasslands cover more than 20% of the Earth's terrestrial surface, and their rise to dominance is one of the most dramatic events of biome evolution in Earth history. Grasses possess two main photosynthetic pathways: the C(3) pathway that is typical of most plants and a specialized C(4) pathway that minimizes photores...

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

authors： Edwards EJ,Smith SA

更新日期：2010-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre-mRNA splicing requires the function of a number of RNA-dependent ATPases/helicases, yet no three-dimensional structure of any spliceosomal ATPases/helicases is known. The highly conserved DECD-box protein UAP56/Sub2 is an essential splicing factor that is also important for mRNA export. The expected ATPase/helicas...

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

authors： Shi H,Cordin O,Minder CM,Linder P,Xu RM

更新日期：2004-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a cDNA from a human phytohemagglutinin-activated lymphoblast library encoding a protein that binds 125I-labeled human interleukin 12 (125I-huIL-12) with a Kd of about 5 nM when expressed in COS-7 cells. When coexpressed in COS-7 cells with the previously identified IL-12 beta receptor (IL-12R beta) ...

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

authors： Presky DH,Yang H,Minetti LJ,Chua AO,Nabavi N,Wu CY,Gately MK,Gubler U

更新日期：1996-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to their roles in desensitization and signaling of seven-membrane-spanning receptors, beta-arrestins have been more recently implicated in regulating non-seven-membrane-spanning receptor pathways. By using a yeast two-hybrid screen, we identified the inhibitor of NF-kappaB, IkappaBalpha, as a binding partn...

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

authors： Witherow DS,Garrison TR,Miller WE,Lefkowitz RJ

更新日期：2004-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Defining the processes of autoimmune attack of tissues is important for inhibiting continued tissue destruction. In type 1 diabetes, it is not known how cytotoxic effector T cell responses evolve over time in the pancreatic islets targeted for destruction. We used two-photon microscopy of live, intact, individual isle...

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

authors： Friedman RS,Lindsay RS,Lilly JK,Nguyen V,Sorensen CM,Jacobelli J,Krummel MF

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA-A and -B antigens are phosphorylated in transformed lymphoblastoid cells and peripheral blood lymphocytes, both incubated with 32Pi. The phosphate group is attached to HLA-A and -B heavy chain (p44) as identified by immunoprecipitation with anti-beta2-microglobulin IgG, sodium dodecyl sulfate/polyacrylamide gel el...

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

authors： Pober JS,Guild BC,Strominger JL

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main consequence of the Chernobyl accident has been an increase in papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs) in those exposed to radioactive fallout as young children. Our aim was to identify genomic alterations that are associated with exposure to radiation. We used array comparative genomic hybridization to analyze a ...

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

authors： Hess J,Thomas G,Braselmann H,Bauer V,Bogdanova T,Wienberg J,Zitzelsberger H,Unger K

更新日期：2011-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A cyclic AMP-binding protein (CAP protein), cyclic AMP, and RNA polymerase holoenzyme are shown to initiate lac transcription at the lac promoter. Lac repressor appears to control transcription by preventing RNA polymerase and/or CAP protein from binding to the lac promoter. Results support the idea that the lac promo...

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

authors： Eron L,Block R

更新日期：1971-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of small resting B cells with soluble F(ab')2 fragments of anti-IgM, an analogue of T-independent type 2 antigens, induced activation characterized by proliferation and the expression of surface CD5. In contrast, B cells induced to proliferate in response to thymus-dependent inductive signals provided by eit...

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

authors： Wortis HH,Teutsch M,Higer M,Zheng J,Parker DC

更新日期：1995-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine T-cell surface molecules Lyt-2 and L3T4 play a role in the activation of antigen-specific T cells. The currently accepted model for the function of these molecules proposes that Lyt-2 and L3T4 increase the overall avidity of the interaction between the T-cell antigen receptor and antigen in association with...

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

authors： Fazekas de St Groth B,Gallagher PF,Miller JF

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many aspects of the evolutionary process of tumorigenesis that are fundamental to cancer biology and targeted treatment have been challenging to reveal, such as the divergence times and genetic clonality of metastatic lineages. To address these challenges, we performed tumor phylogenetics using molecular evolutionary ...

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

authors： Zhao ZM,Zhao B,Bai Y,Iamarino A,Gaffney SG,Schlessinger J,Lifton RP,Rimm DL,Townsend JP

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Existing moral psychology research commonly explains certain phenomena in terms of a motivation to blame. However, this motivation is not measured directly, but rather is inferred from other measures, such as participants' judgments of an agent's blameworthiness. The present paper introduces new methods for assessing ...

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

authors： Ames DL,Fiske ST

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of gene-targeted mice deficient in the urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA), urokinase receptor (uPAR), tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA), and plasminogen permits a critical, genetic-based analysis of the physiological and pathological roles of the two mammalian plasminogen activators. We ...

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

authors： Bugge TH,Flick MJ,Danton MJ,Daugherty CC,Romer J,Dano K,Carmeliet P,Collen D,Degen JL

更新日期：1996-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Look-through mutagenesis (LTM) is a multidimensional mutagenesis method that simultaneously assesses and optimizes combinatorial mutations of selected amino acids. The process focuses on a precise distribution within one or more complementarity determining region (CDR) domains and explores the synergistic contribution...

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

authors： Rajpal A,Beyaz N,Haber L,Cappuccilli G,Yee H,Bhatt RR,Takeuchi T,Lerner RA,Crea R

更新日期：2005-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Seemingly similar individuals often experience drastically different success trajectories, with some repeatedly failing and others consistently succeeding. One explanation is preexisting variability along unobserved fitness dimensions that is revealed gradually through differential achievement. Alternatively, positive...

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

authors： van de Rijt A,Kang SM,Restivo M,Patil A

更新日期：2014-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:mTOR is an evolutionarily conserved kinase that plays a critical role in sensing and responding to environmental determinants. Recent studies have shown that fine-tuning of the activity of mTOR complexes contributes to organogenesis and tumorigenesis. Although rapamycin, an allosteric mTOR inhibitor, is an effective i...

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

authors： Hoshii T,Kasada A,Hatakeyama T,Ohtani M,Tadokoro Y,Naka K,Ikenoue T,Ikawa T,Kawamoto H,Fehling HJ,Araki K,Yamamura K,Matsuda S,Hirao A

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A human metallothionein (MT) gene was inserted into a bovine papillomavirus (BPV) vector. The chimeric vector (pMTII-BPV) transforms rodent fibroblasts to a cadmium-resistant phenotype. The resistance is due to the high level of expression of human MT-II in those cells. The vector is maintained in the cells as a free ...

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

authors： Karin M,Cathala G,Nguyen-Huu MC

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An mRNA fraction coding for hexon polypeptide, the major virion structural protein, was purified by gel electrophoresis from extracts of adenovirus 2-infected cells late in the lytic cycle. The mRNA sequences in this fraction were mapped between 51.7 and 61.3 units on the genome by visualizing RNA-DNA hybrids in the e...

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

authors： Berget SM,Moore C,Sharp PA

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work describes a multifunctional phage lambda expression vector system, lambda YES, designed to facilitate gene isolation from eukaryotes by complementation of Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutations. lambda YES vectors have a selection for cDNA inserts using an oligo adaptor strategy and are capa...

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

authors： Elledge SJ,Mulligan JT,Ramer SW,Spottswood M,Davis RW

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The six members of the contactin (CNTN) family of neural cell adhesion molecules are involved in the formation and maintenance of the central nervous system (CNS) and have been linked to mental retardation and neuropsychiatric disorders such as autism. Five of the six CNTNs bind to the homologous receptor protein tyro...

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

authors： Lamprianou S,Chatzopoulou E,Thomas JL,Bouyain S,Harroch S

更新日期：2011-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Thresholds are frequently thought to be involved in the development of discrete structures in response to a shallow, monotonic gradient of morphogenetic information. We propose a mechanism for threshold setting that incorporates two essential components: (i) determinator genes that produce intracellular "determinators...

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

authors： McCarrey JR,Riggs AD

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations of jellyfish, Mastigias sp., landlocked in tropical marine lakes during the Holocene, show extreme genetic isolation (0.74 < or = phiST < or = 1.00), founder effects (genetic diversity: 0.000 < or = pi < or = 0.001), rapid morphological evolution, and behavioral adaptation. These results demonstrate incipi...

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

authors： Dawson MN,Hamner WM

更新日期：2005-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact of axons with target territories results in the formation of synapses, specific junctional complexes that may represent a final stage of neuronal maturation. Synaptosomal-associated protein 25 (SNAP-25) is a component of particular nerve terminals recently identified in rodent brain. To evaluate the structure ...

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

authors： Catsicas S,Larhammar D,Blomqvist A,Sanna PP,Milner RJ,Wilson MC

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For 2 < k [abstract: see text] we define lifts of cuspidal Poincaré series in S(k)(Gamma(0)(N)) to weight 2 - k harmonic weak Maass forms. This construction answers a question of Dyson by providing the general framework "explaining" Ramanujan's mock theta functions. As an application, we show that the number of partit...

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

authors： Bringmann K,Ono K

更新日期：2007-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We study the physical origins of phase contrast in dynamic atomic force microscopy (dAFM) in liquids where low-stiffness microcantilever probes are often used for nanoscale imaging of soft biological samples with gentle forces. Under these conditions, we show that the phase contrast derives primarily from a unique ene...

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

authors： Melcher J,Carrasco C,Xu X,Carrascosa JL,Gómez-Herrero J,José de Pablo P,Raman A

更新日期：2009-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The primitive neurohypophyseal nonapeptide oxytocin (OXT) has established functions in parturition, lactation, appetite, and social behavior. We have shown that OXT has direct actions on the mammalian skeleton, stimulating bone formation by osteoblasts and modulating the genesis and function of bone-resorbing osteocla...

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

authors： Sun L,Lizneva D,Ji Y,Colaianni G,Hadelia E,Gumerova A,Ievleva K,Kuo TC,Korkmaz F,Ryu V,Rahimova A,Gera S,Taneja C,Khan A,Ahmad N,Tamma R,Bian Z,Zallone A,Kim SM,New MI,Iqbal J,Yuen T,Zaidi M

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The type specimen for Australopithecus africanus (Taung) includes a natural endocast that reproduces most of the external morphology of the right cerebral hemisphere and a fragment of fossilized face that articulates with the endocast. Despite the fact that Taung died between 3 and 4 y of age, the endocast reproduces ...

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

authors： Falk D,Zollikofer CP,Morimoto N,Ponce de León MS

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Usual human livers contain two major aldehyde dehydrogenase [(ALDH) aldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase] isozymes--i.e., a cytosolic ALDH1 component and a mitochondrial ALDH2 component--whereas approximately equal to 50% of Orientals are "atypical" and have only the ALDH1 isozyme and are missing the ALDH2 isozyme. We previou...

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

authors： Yoshida A,Huang IY,Ikawa M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain complex phenotypes appear repeatedly across diverse species due to processes of evolutionary conservation and convergence. In some contexts like developmental body patterning, there is increased appreciation that common molecular mechanisms underlie common phenotypes; these molecular mechanisms include highly ...

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

authors： Rittschof CC,Bukhari SA,Sloofman LG,Troy JM,Caetano-Anollés D,Cash-Ahmed A,Kent M,Lu X,Sanogo YO,Weisner PA,Zhang H,Bell AM,Ma J,Sinha S,Robinson GE,Stubbs L

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00