Microtubule flux mediates poleward motion of acentric chromosome fragments during meiosis in insect spermatocytes.

abstract：:"Lipid raft" is the name given to the tiny, dynamic, and ordered domains of cholesterol and sphingolipids that are hypothesized to exist in the plasma membranes of eukaryotic cells. According to the lipid raft hypothesis, these cholesterol- and sphingolipid-enriched domains modulate the protein-protein interactions th...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kraft ML

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoglobulin (Ig) molecule is composed of two identical heavy chains and two identical light chains (H2L2). Transport of this heteromeric complex is dependent on the correct assembly of the component parts, which is controlled, in part, by the association of incompletely assembled Ig heavy chains with the endopl...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lee YK,Brewer JW,Hellman R,Hendershot LM

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AP-2 adaptor complex plays a key role in cargo recognition and clathrin-coated vesicle formation at the plasma membrane. To investigate the functions of individual binding sites and domains of the AP-2 complex in vivo, we have stably transfected HeLa cells with wild-type and mutant small interfering RNA-resistant ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Motley AM,Berg N,Taylor MJ,Sahlender DA,Hirst J,Owen DJ,Robinson MS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammalian cells, the cortical endoplasmic reticulum (cER) is a network of tubules and cisterns that lie in close apposition to the plasma membrane (PM). We provide evidence that PM domains enriched in underlying cER function as trafficking hubs for insertion and removal of PM proteins in HEK 293 cells. By simultane...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Fox PD,Haberkorn CJ,Weigel AV,Higgins JL,Akin EJ,Kennedy MJ,Krapf D,Tamkun MM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complex cytopathology of mitochondrial diseases is usually attributed to insufficient ATP. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a highly sensitive cellular energy sensor that is stimulated by ATP-depleting stresses. By antisense-inhibiting chaperonin 60 expression, we produced mitochondrially diseased strains wi...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bokko PB,Francione L,Bandala-Sanchez E,Ahmed AU,Annesley SJ,Huang X,Khurana T,Kimmel AR,Fisher PR

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wee1 inactivates the Cdc2-cyclin B complex during interphase by phosphorylating Cdc2 on Tyr-15. The activity of Wee1 is highly regulated during the cell cycle. In frog egg extracts, it has been established previously that Xenopus Wee1 (Xwee1) is present in a hypophosphorylated, active form during interphase and underg...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lee J,Kumagai A,Dunphy WG

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of YME1 in yeast causes several distinct phenotypes: an increased rate of DNA escape from mitochondria, temperature-sensitive growth on nonfermentable carbon sources, extremely slow growth when mitochondrial DNA is completely absent from the cell, and altered morphology of the mitochondrial compartment. T...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Weber ER,Hanekamp T,Thorsness PE

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caenorhabditis elegans is a powerful model to study the molecular basis of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). ADPKD is caused by mutations in the polycystic kidney disease (PKD)1 or PKD2 gene, encoding polycystin (PC)-1 or PC-2, respectively. The C. elegans polycystins LOV-1 and PKD-2 are required f...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Hu J,Barr MM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating pheromones induce production of Afr1p, a protein that negatively regulates pheromone receptor signaling and is required for normal formation of the projection of cell growth that becomes the site of cell fusion during conjugation. Afr1p interacts with Cdc12p, which belongs to a family o...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Giot L,Konopka JB

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scientific communication, career advancement, and funding decisions are all dependent on research publications. The way manuscripts are handled by high-visibility, professionally edited magazines differs from the way academic journals evaluate manuscripts, using active scientists as monitoring editors. In this essay, ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bretscher A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle contains spectrin (or spectrin I) and fodrin (or spectrin II), members of the spectrin supergene family. We used isoform-specific antibodies and cDNA probes to investigate the molecular forms, developmental expression, and subcellular localization of the spectrins in skeletal muscle of the rat. We repo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zhou D,Ursitti JA,Bloch RJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative pre-mRNA splicing patterns can change an extracellular stimulus, but the signaling pathways leading to these changes are still poorly characterized. Here, we describe a tyrosine-phosphorylated nuclear protein, YT521-B, and show that it interacts with the nuclear transcriptosomal component scaffold attachme...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Hartmann AM,Nayler O,Schwaiger FW,Obermeier A,Stamm S

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitinated integral membrane proteins are delivered to the interior of the lysosome/vacuole for degradation. This process relies on specific ubiquitination of potential cargo and recognition of that Ub-cargo by sorting receptors at multiple compartments. We show that the endosomal Hse1-Vps27 sorting receptor binds ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ren J,Kee Y,Huibregtse JM,Piper RC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblasts, when plated on the extracellular matrix protein fibronectin (FN), rapidly spread and form an organized actin cytoskeleton. This process is known to involve both the central alpha5beta1 integrin-binding and the C-terminal heparin-binding regions of FN. We found that within the heparin-binding region, the i...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bloom L,Ingham KC,Hynes RO

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies suggest that the Barren protein may function as an activator of DNA topoisomerase II and/or as a component of the Xenopus condensin complex. To better understand the role of Barren in vivo, we generated conditional alleles of the structural gene for Barren (BRN1) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We show t...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lavoie BD,Tuffo KM,Oh S,Koshland D,Holm C

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient maintenance of genome integrity in the face of cellular stress is vital to protect against human diseases such as cancer. DNA replication, chromatin dynamics, cellular signaling, nuclear architecture, cell cycle checkpoints, and other cellular activities contribute to the delicate spatiotemporal control ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Jensen RB,Rothenberg E

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anchorage dependence of cell growth, which is mediated by multiple integrin-regulated signaling pathways, is a key defense against cancer metastasis. Detachment of cells from the extracellular matrix triggers caveolin-1-dependent internalization of lipid raft components, which mediates suppression of Rho GTPases, Erk,...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Norambuena A,Schwartz MA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RAM (regulation of Ace2p transcription factor and polarized morphogenesis) is a conserved signaling network that regulates polarized morphogenesis in yeast, worms, flies, and humans. To investigate the role of the RAM network in cell polarity and hyphal morphogenesis of Candida albicans, each of the C. albicans RAM ge...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Song Y,Cheon SA,Lee KE,Lee SY,Lee BK,Oh DB,Kang HA,Kim JY

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Op18/stathmin (Op18) is a phosphorylation-regulated microtubule destabilizer that is frequently overexpressed in tumors. The importance of Op18 in malignancy was recently suggested by identification of a somatic Q18-->E mutation of Op18 in an adenocarcinoma. We addressed the functional consequences of aberrant Op18 ex...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Holmfeldt P,Brännström K,Stenmark S,Gullberg M

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to extensive elaboration of the photoreceptor cilium to form the outer segment, axonemal transport (IFT) in photoreceptors is extraordinarily busy, and retinal degeneration is a component of many ciliopathies. Functional loss of heterotrimeric kinesin-2, a major anterograde IFT motor, causes mislocalized opsin, fo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lopes VS,Jimeno D,Khanobdee K,Song X,Chen B,Nusinowitz S,Williams DS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 97% of mice in which the C-terminal region of connexin43 (Cx43) was removed (designated as Cx43K258stop) die shortly after birth due to a defect of the epidermal barrier. The abnormal expression of Cx43K258stop protein in the uppermost layers of the epidermis seems to perturb terminal differentiation of kera...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Maass K,Ghanem A,Kim JS,Saathoff M,Urschel S,Kirfel G,Grümmer R,Kretz M,Lewalter T,Tiemann K,Winterhager E,Herzog V,Willecke K

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A central question in the area of signal transduction is why pathways utilize common components. In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the HOG and filamentous growth (FG) MAPK pathways require overlapping components but are thought to be induced by different stimuli and specify distinct outputs. To better und...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Pitoniak A,Birkaya B,Dionne HM,Vadaie N,Cullen PJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that the transforming growth factor-beta (TGFbeta)-regulated Sma-Mad (Smad) protein 3 and Smad4 proteins transactivate the apolipoprotein C-III promoter in hepatic cells via a hormone response element that binds the nuclear receptor hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 (HNF-4). In the present study, we...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Chou WC,Prokova V,Shiraishi K,Valcourt U,Moustakas A,Hadzopoulou-Cladaras M,Zannis VI,Kardassis D

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is considerable evidence implicating posttranslational mechanisms in the development of epithelial cell polarity, little is known about the patterns of gene expression and transcriptional regulation during this process. We characterized the temporal program of gene expression during cell-cell adhesion-i...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Halbleib JM,Sääf AM,Brown PO,Nelson WJ

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress fibers were isolated from cultured human foreskin fibroblasts and bovine endothelial cells, and their contraction was demonstrated in vitro. Cells in culture dishes were first treated with a low-ionic-strength extraction solution and then further extracted using detergents. With gentle washes by pipetting, the ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Katoh K,Kano Y,Masuda M,Onishi H,Fujiwara K

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 130 different mutations in the gap junction integral plasma membrane protein connexin32 (Cx32) have been linked to the human peripheral neuropathy X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTX). How these various mutants are processed by the cell and the mechanism(s) by which they cause CMTX are unknown. To add...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： VanSlyke JK,Deschenes SM,Musil LS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitination of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) plays a crucial role in regulating replication past DNA damage in eukaryotes, but the detailed mechanisms appear to vary in different organisms. We have examined the modification of PCNA in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. We find that, in response to UV irradiatio...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Frampton J,Irmisch A,Green CM,Neiss A,Trickey M,Ulrich HD,Furuya K,Watts FZ,Carr AM,Lehmann AR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulated hepatic cholesterol homeostasis with free cholesterol accumulation in the liver is relevant to the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, contributing to the chronicity of liver toxicity. Here we examined the effect of free cholesterol accumulation on the morphology and biochemical properties of li...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Makino A,Hullin-Matsuda F,Murate M,Abe M,Tomishige N,Fukuda M,Yamashita S,Fujimoto T,Vidal H,Lagarde M,Delton I,Kobayashi T

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the c-myc proto-oncogene by chromosomal translocation or proviral insertion frequently results in the separation of the c-myc coding region from its normal regulatory elements. Such rearrangements are often accompanied by loss or mutation of c-myc exon 1 sequences. These genetic alterations do not affect...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Blackwood EM,Lugo TG,Kretzner L,King MW,Street AJ,Witte ON,Eisenman RN

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of Cdc7/Dbf4 phosphorylation sites in human MCM2 and the determination of the role of Cdc7/Dbf4 phosphorylation of MCM2 in the initiation of DNA replication. Using immunoblotting, immunofluorescence, and high-speed automated cell-imaging analyses with antibodies specific against MCM2 and C...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Tsuji T,Ficarro SB,Jiang W

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00