Continual production of phosphatidic acid by phospholipase D is essential for antigen-stimulated membrane ruffling in cultured mast cells.

abstract：:The spatiotemporal dynamics of triglyceride (TG) storage in unilocular adipocytes are not well understood. Here we applied ex vivo technology to study trafficking and metabolism of fluorescent fatty acids in adipose tissue explants. Live imaging revealed multiple cytoplasmic nodules surrounding the large central lipid...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Chu M,Sampath H,Cahana DY,Kahl CA,Somwar R,Cornea A,Roberts CT Jr,Varlamov O

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In yeast, homologues of the synaptobrevin/VAMP family of v-SNAREs (Snc1 and Snc2) confer the docking and fusion of secretory vesicles at the cell surface. As no v-SNARE has been shown to confer endocytosis, we examined whether yeast lacking the SNC genes, or possessing a temperature-sensitive allele of SNC1 (SNC1(ala4...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Gurunathan S,Chapman-Shimshoni D,Trajkovic S,Gerst JE

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RNA-binding protein HuD binds to a regulatory element in the 3' untranslated region (3' UTR) of the GAP-43 mRNA. To investigate the functional significance of this interaction, we generated PC12 cell lines in which HuD levels were controlled by transfection with either antisense (pDuH) or sense (pcHuD) constructs....

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mobarak CD,Anderson KD,Morin M,Beckel-Mitchener A,Rogers SL,Furneaux H,King P,Perrone-Bizzozero NI

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitotic spindle is a microtubule (MT)-based molecular machine that serves for equal segregation of chromosomes during cell division. The formation of the mitotic spindle requires the activity of MT motors, including members of the kinesin-14 family. Although evidence suggests that kinesins-14 act by driving the sl...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Oladipo A,Cowan A,Rodionov V

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial decline is a hallmark of aging, and cells are equipped with many systems to regulate mitochondrial structure and function in response to stress and metabolic alterations. Here, using budding yeast, we identify a proteolytic pathway that contributes to alterations in mitochondrial structure in aged cells ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Goodrum JM,Lever AR,Coody TK,Gottschling DE,Hughes AL

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin and hypertonicity each increase the content of GLUT4 glucose transporters at the surface of muscle cells. Insulin enhances GLUT4 exocytosis without diminishing its endocytosis. The insulin but not the hypertonicity response is reduced by tetanus neurotoxin, which cleaves vesicle-associated membrane protein (VA...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Randhawa VK,Thong FS,Lim DY,Li D,Garg RR,Rudge R,Galli T,Rudich A,Klip A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubule (MT) organization is essential for many cellular events, including mitosis, migration, and cell polarity. Fidgetin (Fign), an ATP-dependent, MT-severing protein, contributes to the regulation of MT configuration by cutting and trimming MT polymers. Functions of Fign have been indicated in neurite outgrowth...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Hu Z,Feng J,Bo W,Wu R,Dong Z,Liu Y,Qiang L,Liu M

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretory pathway along which newly synthesized secretory and membrane proteins traffic through the cell was revealed in two articles published 50 years ago. This discovery was the culmination of decades of effort to unite the power of biochemical and morphological methodologies in order to elucidate the dynamic n...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Matlin KS,Caplan MJ

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that protein kinase A phosphorylation of t-SNAREs inhibits SNARE assembly and suppresses endo- and exocytosis in yeast. Herein, we show that protein kinase A phosphorylation of the Sso exocytic t-SNAREs promotes the binding of Vsm1, a potential SNARE regulator identified previously in our laboratory. Pho...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Marash M,Gerst JE

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient activation of p90(rsk) by MAP kinase requires their interaction through a docking site located at the C-terminal end of p90(rsk). The MAP kinase p42(mpk1) can associate with p90(rsk) in G(2)-arrested but not in mature Xenopus oocytes. In contrast, an N-terminally truncated p90(rsk) mutant named D2 consti...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Gavin AC,Ni Ainle A,Chierici E,Jones M,Nebreda AR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cells are cleared by phagocytosis during development, homeostasis, and pathology. However, it is still unclear how necrotic cells are removed. We compared the phagocytic uptake by macrophages of variants of L929sA murine fibrosarcoma cells induced to die by tumor necrosis factor-induced necrosis or by Fas-me...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Brouckaert G,Kalai M,Krysko DV,Saelens X,Vercammen D,Ndlovu MN,Haegeman G,D'Herde K,Vandenabeele P

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the mechanisms that determine localization of proteins to the plasma membrane in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The length of the transmembrane domains and association of proteins with lipid rafts have been proposed to play a role in sorting to the cell surface. Here, we report that Fus1p, an O-glycos...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Proszynski TJ,Simons K,Bagnat M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clathrin-mediated endocytosis regulates the internalization of many nutrient and signaling receptors. Clathrin and endocytic accessory proteins are recruited to receptors by specific adaptors. The adaptor Disabled-2 (Dab2) recruits its cargoes, including the low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR), and mediates endocy...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mulkearns EE,Cooper JA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila tumor suppressor protein lethal (2) giant larvae [l(2)gl] is involved in the establishment of epithelial cell polarity during development. Recently, a yeast homolog of the protein has been shown to interact with components of the post-Golgi exocytic machinery and to regulate a late step in protein secre...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Müsch A,Cohen D,Yeaman C,Nelson WJ,Rodriguez-Boulan E,Brennwald PJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta) can be tumor suppressive, but it can also enhance tumor progression by stimulating the complex process of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transdifferentiaion (EMT). The signaling pathway(s) that regulate EMT in response to TGF-beta are not well understood. We demonstrate the acqui...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bhowmick NA,Ghiassi M,Bakin A,Aakre M,Lundquist CA,Engel ME,Arteaga CL,Moses HL

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell invasion targets specific tissues in physiological placental implantation and pathological metastasis, which raises questions about how this process is controlled. We compare dermis and endometrium capacities to support trophoblast invasion, using matching sets of human primary fibroblasts in a coculture assay wi...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lopez-Mejia IC,De Toledo M,Della Seta F,Fafet P,Rebouissou C,Deleuze V,Blanchard JM,Jorgensen C,Tazi J,Vignais ML

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hedgehog (Hh) is a secreted morphogen involved in both short- and long-range signaling necessary for tissue patterning during development. It is unclear how this dually lipidated protein is transported over a long range in the aqueous milieu of interstitial spaces. We previously showed that the long-range signaling of...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Parchure A,Vyas N,Ferguson C,Parton RG,Mayor S

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum-localized DnaJ 4 (ERdj4) is an immunoglobulin-binding protein (BiP) cochaperone and component of the endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation (ERAD) pathway that functions to remove unfolded/misfolded substrates from the ER lumen under conditions of ER stress. To elucidate the function of ERd...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Fritz JM,Dong M,Apsley KS,Martin EP,Na CL,Sitaraman S,Weaver TE

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The key regulator of entry into mitosis is the serine/threonine kinase p34cdc2. This kinase is regulated both by association with cyclins and by phosphorylation at several sites. Phosphorylation at Tyr 15 and Thr 14 are believed to inhibit the kinase activity of cdc2. In Schizosaccharomyces pombe, the wee1 (and possib...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kornbluth S,Sebastian B,Hunter T,Newport J

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin is an acylated peptidyl gastric hormone acting on the pituitary and hypothalamus to stimulate appetite, adiposity, and growth hormone release, through activation of growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR)-1a receptor. Moreover, ghrelin features several activities such as inhibition of apoptosis, regulation...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Filigheddu N,Gnocchi VF,Coscia M,Cappelli M,Porporato PE,Taulli R,Traini S,Baldanzi G,Chianale F,Cutrupi S,Arnoletti E,Ghè C,Fubini A,Surico N,Sinigaglia F,Ponzetto C,Muccioli G,Crepaldi T,Graziani A

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:The scaffold protein XB130 regulates cell growth, survival, and migration. Yeast two-hybrid screening suggests that XB130 interacts with another scaffold protein, Tks5. We hypothesized that XB130 and Tks5 form a macromolecular complex to mediate signal transduction cascades for the regulation of cell growth and surviv...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Moodley S,Hui Bai X,Kapus A,Yang B,Liu M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, selection of the bud site determines the axis of polarized cell growth and eventual oriented cell division. Bud sites are selected in specific patterns depending on cell type. These patterns appear to depend on distinct types of marker proteins in the cell cortex; in part...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kang PJ,Angerman E,Nakashima K,Pringle JR,Park HO

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface charges at the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane may contribute to regulate the surface recruitment of key signaling factors. Phosphatidylserine (PS) is an abundant charged lipid that may regulate charge distribution in different cell types. Here we characterize the subcellular distribution and function of ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Haupt A,Minc N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein degradation during the cell cycle is controlled by the opposing activities of ubiquitin ligases and deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs). Although the functions of ubiquitin ligases in the cell cycle have been studied extensively, the roles of DUBs in this process are less well understood. Here, we used an overexpr...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mapa CE,Arsenault HE,Conti MM,Poti KE,Benanti JA

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clathrin-mediated endocytosis and phagocytosis are both selective surface internalization processes but have little known mechanistic similarity or interdependence. Here we show that the phosphotyrosine-binding (PTB) domain protein Ced-6, a well-established phagocytosis component that operates as a transducer of so-ca...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Jha A,Watkins SC,Traub LM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in the cortex of Xenopus oocytes was investigated during maturation and activation using a green fluorescent protein chimera, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy. Dense clusters of ER developed on the vegetal side (the side opposite the meiotic spindle) during...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Terasaki M,Runft LL,Hand AR

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast cells, when exposed to stress, can enter a protective state in which cell division, growth, and metabolism are down-regulated. They remain viable in this state until nutrients become available again. How cells enter this protective survival state and what happens at a cellular and subcellular level are largely u...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Marini G,Nüske E,Leng W,Alberti S,Pigino G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor beta (TGF beta) inhibits cell proliferation by inducing a G1 cell-cycle arrest. Cyclin/CDK complexes have been implicated in this arrest, because TGF beta treatment leads to inhibition of cyclin/CDK activity. We have investigated the role of the retinoblastoma protein (pRb) in TGF beta-induc...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Herrera RE,Mäkelä TP,Weinberg RA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EB1 proteins are ubiquitous microtubule-associated proteins involved in microtubule search and capture, regulation of microtubule dynamics, cell polarity, and chromosome stability. We have cloned a complete cDNA of Dictyostelium EB1 (DdEB1), the largest known EB1 homolog (57 kDa). Immunofluorescence analysis and expre...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Rehberg M,Gräf R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00