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Volume 88(1);  January 1, 1991
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The Ams (altered mRNA stability) protein and ribonuclease E are encoded by the same structural gene of Escherichia coli.
P Babitzke and S R Kushner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 1–5.
PMCID: PMC50735
Platelet-derived growth factor receptor alpha-subunit gene (Pdgfra) is deleted in the mouse patch (Ph) mutation.
D A Stephenson, M Mercola, E Anderson, C Y Wang, C D Stiles, D F Bowen-Pope, and V M Chapman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 6–10.
PMCID: PMC50736
Responses of single germinal-center B cells in T-cell-dependent microculture.
A George and J J Cebra
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 11–15.
PMCID: PMC50737
Increased gene expression of Alzheimer disease beta-amyloid precursor protein in senescent cultured fibroblasts.
M J Adler, C Coronel, E Shelton, J E Seegmiller, and N N Dewji
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 16–20.
PMCID: PMC50738
Epidermal growth factor replaces estrogen in the stimulation of female genital-tract growth and differentiation.
K G Nelson, T Takahashi, N L Bossert, D K Walmer, and J A McLachlan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 21–25.
PMCID: PMC50739
NMR and molecular modeling evidence for a G.A mismatch base pair in a purine-rich DNA duplex.
Y Li, G Zon, and W D Wilson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 26–30.
PMCID: PMC50740
A potential Z-DNA-forming sequence is located between two transcription units alternatively expressed during development of Drosophila hydei.
A Jimenez-Ruiz, J M Requena, M C Lopez, and C Alonso
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 31–35.
PMCID: PMC50741
Cooperative foraging, productivity, and the central limit theorem.
J W Wenzel and J Pickering
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 36–38.
PMCID: PMC50742
Somatic mosaicism and female-to-female transmission in a kindred with hemophilia B (factor IX deficiency).
S A Taylor, K V Deugau, and D P Lillicrap
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 39–42.
PMCID: PMC50743
Extrathymic origin of intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes bearing T-cell antigen receptor gamma delta.
A Bandeira, S Itohara, M Bonneville, O Burlen-Defranoux, T Mota-Santos, A Coutinho, and S Tonegawa
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 43–47.
PMCID: PMC50744
The promoter of the latency-associated transcripts of herpes simplex virus type 1 contains a functional cAMP-response element: role of the latency-associated transcripts and cAMP in reactivation of viral latency.
D A Leib, K C Nadeau, S A Rundle, and P A Schaffer
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 48–52.
PMCID: PMC50745
Sequence and functional expression in Xenopus oocytes of a human insulinoma and islet potassium channel.
L H Philipson, R E Hice, K Schaefer, J LaMendola, G I Bell, D J Nelson, and D F Steiner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 53–57.
PMCID: PMC50746
A mutagenesis study of a catalytic antibody.
D Y Jackson, J R Prudent, E P Baldwin, and P G Schultz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 58–62.
PMCID: PMC50747
Expression and subcellular location of the tetrapyrrole synthesis enzyme porphobilinogen deaminase in light-grown Euglena gracilis and three nonchlorophyllous cell lines.
L S Shashidhara and A G Smith
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 63–67.
PMCID: PMC50748
Scanning tunneling microscopy of a wheat seed storage protein reveals details of an unusual supersecondary structure.
M J Miles, H J Carr, T C McMaster, K J I'Anson, P S Belton, V J Morris, J M Field, P R Shewry, and A S Tatham
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 68–71.
PMCID: PMC50749
Dimerization of mammalian progesterone receptors occurs in the absence of DNA and is related to the release of the 90-kDa heat shock protein.
A M DeMarzo, C A Beck, S A Onate, and D P Edwards
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 72–76.
PMCID: PMC50750
Binding of small acid-soluble spore proteins from Bacillus subtilis changes the conformation of DNA from B to A.
S C Mohr, N V Sokolov, C M He, and P Setlow
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 77–81.
PMCID: PMC50751
Sorting-out of acceptor-donor relationships in the transglutaminase-catalyzed cross-linking of crystallins by the enzyme-directed labeling of potential sites.
L Lorand, K N Parameswaran, and P T Velasco
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 82–83.
PMCID: PMC50752
Structural model of the nucleotide-binding conserved component of periplasmic permeases.
C S Mimura, S R Holbrook, and G F Ames
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 84–88.
PMCID: PMC50753
Initial extracellular forms of Plasmodium falciparum: their ultrastructure and their definition with monoclonal antibodies.
J M Zung, W Trager, and E Gubert
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 89–92.
PMCID: PMC50754
Pancreatic tumor pathogenesis reflects the causative genetic lesion.
E P Sandgren, C J Quaife, A G Paulovich, R D Palmiter, and R L Brinster
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 93–97.
PMCID: PMC50755
Additional fossil evidence on the differentiation of the earliest euprimates.
K D Rose and T M Bown
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 98–101.
PMCID: PMC50756
Drosophila retrotransposon promoter includes an essential sequence at the initiation site and requires a downstream sequence for full activity.
K A Jarrell and M Meselson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 102–104.
PMCID: PMC50757
Strands hybridize in postreplicative adenovirus overlap recombination.
K G Ahern, K Wang, F Y Xu, C Z Mathews, and G D Pearson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 105–109.
PMCID: PMC50758
Human papillomavirus type 16 nucleoprotein E7 is a tumor rejection antigen.
L P Chen, E K Thomas, S L Hu, I Hellström, and K E Hellström
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 110–114.
PMCID: PMC50759
Two types of abnormal genes for plasminogen in families with a predisposition for thrombosis.
A Ichinose, E S Espling, J Takamatsu, H Saito, K Shinmyozu, I Maruyama, T E Petersen, and E W Davie
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 115–119.
PMCID: PMC50760
Soluble human CD4 elicits an antibody response in rhesus monkeys that inhibits simian immunodeficiency virus replication.
M Watanabe, Z W Chen, H Tsubota, C I Lord, C G Levine, and N L Letvin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 120–124.
PMCID: PMC50761
Structural basis for differential binding of staphylococcal enterotoxin A and toxic shock syndrome toxin 1 to class II major histocompatibility molecules.
C H Pontzer, J K Russell, and H M Johnson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 125–128.
PMCID: PMC50762
Modeling perceptual grouping and figure-ground segregation by means of active reentrant connections.
O Sporns, G Tononi, and G M Edelman
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 129–133.
PMCID: PMC50763
Modulation of the general anesthetic sensitivity of a protein: a transition between two forms of firefly luciferase.
G W Moss, N P Franks, and W R Lieb
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 134–138.
PMCID: PMC50764
Degradation of nuclear oncoproteins by the ubiquitin system in vitro.
A Ciechanover, J A DiGiuseppe, B Bercovich, A Orian, J D Richter, A L Schwartz, and G M Brodeur
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 139–143.
PMCID: PMC50765
Molecular cloning and characterization of interferon alpha/beta response element binding factors of the murine (2'-5')oligoadenylate synthetase ME-12 gene.
C Yan and I Tamm
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 144–148.
PMCID: PMC50766
Binding of a single divalent cation directly correlates with the blue-to-purple transition in bacteriorhodopsin.
R Jonas and T G Ebrey
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 149–153.
PMCID: PMC50767
Evidence for the evolutionary origin of human chromosome 21 from comparative gene mapping in the cow and mouse.
D S Threadgill, J P Kraus, S A Krawetz, and J E Womack
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 154–158.
PMCID: PMC50768
Nerve growth factor binding domain of the nerve growth factor receptor.
A A Welcher, C M Bitler, M J Radeke, and E M Shooter
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 159–163.
PMCID: PMC50769
Malignant melanoma in transgenic mice.
M Bradl, A Klein-Szanto, S Porter, and B Mintz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 164–168.
PMCID: PMC50770
Melanosis and associated tumors in transgenic mice.
A Klein-Szanto, M Bradl, S Porter, and B Mintz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 169–173.
PMCID: PMC50771
A -1 ribosomal frameshift in a double-stranded RNA virus of yeast forms a gag-pol fusion protein.
J D Dinman, T Icho, and R B Wickner
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 174–178.
PMCID: PMC50772
Functional division and reconstruction of a plasmid replication origin: molecular dissection of the oriV of the broad-host-range plasmid RSF1010.
Y Honda, H Sakai, H Hiasa, K Tanaka, T Komano, and M Bagdasarian
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 179–183.
PMCID: PMC50773
Reconstitution of a group I intron self-splicing reaction with an activator RNA.
G van der Horst, A Christian, and T Inoue
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 184–188.
PMCID: PMC50774
Genetic disease detection and DNA amplification using cloned thermostable ligase.
F Barany
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 189–193.
PMCID: PMC50775
Nonhomologous chromatid exchange in hereditary and sporadic renal cell carcinomas.
G Kovacs and H F Kung
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 194–198.
PMCID: PMC50776
Correlation between amount of virus with altered nucleotide sequence and the monkey test for acceptability of oral poliovirus vaccine.
K M Chumakov, L B Powers, K E Noonan, I B Roninson, and I S Levenbook
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 199–203.
PMCID: PMC50777
crnA encodes a nitrate transporter in Aspergillus nidulans.
S E Unkles, K L Hawker, C Grieve, E I Campbell, P Montague, and J R Kinghorn
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 204–208.
PMCID: PMC50778
Enzymatic aminoacylation of single-stranded RNA with an RNA cofactor.
K Musier-Forsyth, S Scaringe, N Usman, and P Schimmel
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 209–213.
PMCID: PMC50779
Transdominant inhibition of tyrosine kinase activity in mutant insulin/insulin-like growth factor I hybrid receptors.
J L Treadway, B D Morrison, M A Soos, K Siddle, J Olefsky, A Ullrich, D A McClain, and J E Pessin
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 214–218.
PMCID: PMC50780
Localization of a myosin heavy chain-like polypeptide to Drosophila nuclear pore complexes.
M Berrios, P A Fisher, and E C Matz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 219–223.
PMCID: PMC50781
Synergistic transcriptional enhancement does not depend on the number of acidic activation domains bound to the promoter.
S Oliviero and K Struhl
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 224–228.
PMCID: PMC50782
Three adjacent binding sites for cAMP receptor protein are involved in the activation of the divergent malEp-malKp promoters.
D Vidal-Ingigliardi and O Raibaud
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 229–233.
PMCID: PMC50783
Molecular cloning and expression of cDNA encoding the enzyme that controls conversion of high-mannose to hybrid and complex N-glycans: UDP-N-acetylglucosamine: alpha-3-D-mannoside beta-1,2-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase I.
M Sarkar, E Hull, Y Nishikawa, R J Simpson, R L Moritz, R Dunn, and H Schachter
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 234–238.
PMCID: PMC50784
Purification of a plasma membrane-associated GTPase-activating protein specific for rap1/Krev-1 from HL60 cells.
P G Polakis, B Rubinfeld, T Evans, and F McCormick
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 239–243.
PMCID: PMC50785
Cloning and sequencing of Octopus dofleini hemocyanin cDNA: derived sequences of functional units Ode and Odf.
W H Lang and K E van Holde
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 244–248.
PMCID: PMC50786
A model for the quaternary structure of human placental insulin receptor deduced from electron microscopy.
K Christiansen, J Tranum-Jensen, J Carlsen, and J Vinten
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 249–252.
PMCID: PMC50787
Prothymosin alpha antisense oligomers inhibit myeloma cell division.
A R Sburlati, R E Manrow, and S L Berger
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 253–257.
PMCID: PMC50788
Molecular cloning, sequence, and tissue distribution of the human ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1.
P M Handley, M Mueckler, N R Siegel, A Ciechanover, and A L Schwartz
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 258–262.
PMCID: PMC50789
The Polycomb protein shares a homologous domain with a heterochromatin-associated protein of Drosophila.
R Paro and D S Hogness
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 263–267.
PMCID: PMC50790
Link homotopy.
U Koschorke
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 268–270.
PMCID: PMC50791
Lack of correlation between DNA methylation and transcriptional inactivation: the chicken lysozyme gene.
S Wölfl, M Schräder, and B Wittig
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 271–275.
PMCID: PMC50792
Expression and functional properties of transforming growth factor alpha and epidermal growth factor during mouse mammary gland ductal morphogenesis.
S M Snedeker, C F Brown, and R P DiAugustine
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 276–280.
PMCID: PMC50793
Recombinant human nerve growth factor is biologically active and labels novel high-affinity binding sites in rat brain.
C A Altar, L E Burton, G L Bennett, and M Dugich-Djordjevic
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 281–285.
PMCID: PMC50794
Membrane-binding domain of the small G protein G25K contains an S-(all-trans-geranylgeranyl)cysteine methyl ester at its carboxyl terminus.
H K Yamane, C C Farnsworth, H Y Xie, T Evans, W N Howald, M H Gelb, J A Glomset, S Clarke, and B K Fung
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 286–290.
PMCID: PMC50795
Selection of suppressor methionyl-tRNA synthetases: mapping the tRNA anticodon binding site.
T Meinnel, Y Mechulam, D Le Corre, M Panvert, S Blanquet, and G Fayat
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 291–295.
PMCID: PMC50796
Interleukin 1 regulates heparin-binding growth factor 2 gene expression in vascular smooth muscle cells.
C G Gay and J A Winkles
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 296–300.
PMCID: PMC50797
Reassociation with beta 2-microglobulin is necessary for Db class I major histocompatibility complex binding of an exogenous influenza peptide.
K L Rock, S Gamble, L Rothstein, and B Benacerraf
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 301–304.
PMCID: PMC50798
Molecular evolution of inversions in Drosophila pseudoobscura: the amylase gene region.
C F Aquadro, A L Weaver, S W Schaeffer, and W W Anderson
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 305–309.
PMCID: PMC50799
Evolution of a genetic disease in an ethnic isolate: beta-thalassemia in the Jews of Kurdistan.
D Rund, T Cohen, D Filon, C E Dowling, T C Warren, I Barak, E Rachmilewitz, H H Kazazian, Jr, and A Oppenheim
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 January 1; 88(1): 310–314.
PMCID: PMC50800
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