A retroviral repetitive element confers tissue-specificity to the human alcohol dehydrogenase 1C (ADH1C) gene.

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an important class of small, noncoding, regulatory RNAs found to be involved in regulating a wide variety of important cellular processes by the sequence-specific inhibition of gene expression. Viruses have evolved a number of mechanisms to take advantage of the regulatory potential of this high...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dykxhoorn DM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNA) are a class of small noncoding RNA molecules that have been implicated in a wide variety of cellular functions through post-transcriptional regulations on target genes. Common genetic variants (single-nucleotide polymorphisms, SNPs) in pre-miRNA genes may alter their expression and/or maturation effe...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Mittal RD,Gangwar R,George GP,Mittal T,Kapoor R

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) is the enzyme responsible for the conversion of L-arginine to L-citrulline and nitric oxide. Dimerization of the enzyme is an absolute requirement for catalytic activity. Each NOS monomer contains an N-terminal heme-binding domain and a C-terminal reductase domain. It is unclear how the red...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Hallmark OG,Phung YT,Black SM

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA condensed agents can improve the transfection efficiency of the cationic liposome delivery system. However, various condensed agents have distinct transfection efficiency and cellular cytotoxicity. The object of this study was to screen the optimal agents with the high transfection efficiency and low cytotoxicity ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang J,Ye X,Ni H,Zhang J,Ju S,Ding W

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that rat hepatoma FTO-2B cells express two mRNAs, called F (fetal) and L (liver), from distinct promoters of the same gene coding for 6-phosphofructo-2-kinase (PFK-2). This enzyme catalyzes the synthesis of fructose 2,6-bisphosphate, an allosteric stimulator of glycolysis. We have now found th...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Dupriez VJ,Rousseau GG

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic instability and epigenetic alterations are distinct hallmarks shared by cancer and aging. Sirtuins (SIRTs) are class III histone deacetylases that regulate gene expression in response to cellular metabolic status. SIRTs can modulate chromatin function through direct deacetylation of histones and by promoting a...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wu X,Cao N,Fenech M,Wang X

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis, which is usually accompanied by DNA degradation, is important not only for the homeostasis of metazoans but also for mammalian development. If DNA is not properly degraded in these processes, it can cause diverse diseases, such as anemia, cataracts, and some autoimmune diseases. A large effort has been made...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Liu MF,Wu XP,Wang XL,Yu YL,Wang WF,Chen QJ,Boireau P,Liu MY

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic modifications, especially alteration in DNA methylation, are increasingly being recognized as a key factor in the pathogenesis of complex disorders, including atherosclerosis. However, there are limited data on the epigenetic changes in the coronary artery disease (CAD) patients. In the present study we eva...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Sharma P,Kumar J,Garg G,Kumar A,Patowary A,Karthikeyan G,Ramakrishnan L,Brahmachari V,Sengupta S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the effect of miR-106a in breast cancer cell behavior and sensitivity to chemotherapeutic agents. Tumor tissue and adjacent normal tissue were derived from 40 breast cancer patients, and miR-106a expression was measured by reverse transcription-qPCR. Breast cancer cells, MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7, were treated w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： You F,Luan H,Sun D,Cui T,Ding P,Tang H,Sun D

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) promoter region near the cap site. Specific DNA sequences required for lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induction within this region were identified using transfection of reporter plasmids that contained portions of the proximal IL-1 beta 5'-flanking sequence. An LPS-respons...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Godambe SA,Chaplin DD,Takova T,Bellone CJ

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cumulus-oocyte complexes (COCs) reach full developmental capability during folliculogenesis and oogenesis. It is well recognized that only gametes achieving MII stage after in vivo or in vitro maturation (IVM) are successfully fertilized by a single spermatozoon. Although the process of oocyte nuclear and/or...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Budna J,Bryja A,Celichowski P,Kranc W,Ciesiółka S,Borys S,Rybska M,Kolecka-Bednarczyk A,Jeseta M,Bukowska D,Antosik P,Brüssow KP,Bruska M,Nowicki M,Zabel M,Kempisty B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homomeric and heteromeric interactions among cell-surface tyrosine kinase receptors belonging to the ErbB family lead to intracellular signaling cascades which are involved in cell activation, cytoskeletal interactions, and cellular transformation leading to neoplasia. Monoclonal antibodies which specifically bind to ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Peterson NC,Greene MI

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the complexity and structural characteristics of zinc finger proteins expressed during human hematopoiesis and to isolate novel regulators of blood cell development, a degenerate oligonucleotide probe specific for a consensus zinc finger peptide domain was used to isolate 63 cDNA clones for Krüppel-related zi...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Abrink M,Aveskogh M,Hellman L

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The search for new chemotherapeutics unaffected by efflux pumps would significantly increase life expectancy in patients with malignant cancers. In this study, butylcycloheptylprodigiosin and undecylprodigiosin were HPLC-purified and verified, using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Cell cytotoxicity and transp...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Mirzaei SA,Safari Kavishahi M,Keshavarz Z,Elahian F

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clusterin (CLU) and clathrin assembly lymphoid myeloid (CALM) protein are implicated in the function of neuronal synapses. However, to our knowledge, whether they play roles in the maldevelopment of synaptic pathways in schizophrenia has not been studied. The purpose of this study was to examine whether single nucleot...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhou Y,Wang J,Wang K,Li S,Song X,Ye Y,Wang L,Ying B

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FOXO3 is a member of the Forkhead box class O (FOXO) transcription factor family that modulates the transcription of target genes in a variety of cellular functions in lower animals to mammals. It has been implicated in the attenuation of insulin-signaling pathways, including having a potential role in lifespan contro...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Byun SO,Zhou H,Hickford JG

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ras oncogene exists in a variety of human cancers, including carcinomas of bladder, breast, colon, kidney, liver, lung, ovary, pancreas, and stomach. The ras genes acquire transforming activity either by enhanced expression or by a single point mutation. A single base-pair mutation at specific sites within ras gen...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Chien CH,Chow SN

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has announced the emerging roles of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) in modulating bone homeostasis due to their potential regulating effects on bone-related cells' proliferation, migration, differentiation and apoptosis. Thus, lncRNAs have been considered as a promising gene tool to facilitate the bo...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Song W,Xie J,Li J,Bao C,Xiao Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abnormal function of O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) is reported to be associated with the occurrence of various tumors and malignant tumor progression. However, little evidence is available to describe its role in esophageal carcinogenesis. To address this issue, we constructed a stable MGMT-silen...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Su Y,Liu R,Sheng J,Liu H,Wang Y,Pan E,Guo W,Pu Y,Zhang J,Liang G,Tang D,Yin L

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein-RNA complexation is essential in cell biological functions. Transfer RNAs are bound to aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for the translation of the genetic code during protein synthesis, while ribonucleoproteins bind RNA in posttranscriptional regulation of gene expression. A recent report showed the interacton of hu...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Malonga H,Neault JF,Tajmir-Riahi HA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we isolated two cDNA molecules encoding putative glutamate receptor subunits, fGluR1 alpha and fGluR1 beta, from an Oreochromis sp. brain cDNA library by hybridizing with the glutamate receptor cDNA, fGluR2 beta, of the same fish. The deduced amino acid sequence of the fGluR1 alpha consists of 908 resid...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wu YM,Kung SS,Chen J,Chow WY

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We cloned and sequenced a 1378 bp BamHI satellite DNA fraction from the water buffalo Bubalus bubalis and have studied its expression in different tissues. The GC-rich sequences of the resultant contig pDS5 crosshybridize only with bovid DNA and are not conserved evolutionarily. Typing of buffalo genomic DNA using pDS...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Chattopadhyay M,Gangadharan S,Kapur V,Azfer MA,Prakash B,Ali S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the most common hematologic malignancy worldwide. Interleukin-2 (IL-2) plays a key role in the proliferation of T cells and natural killer cells. It has been reported that polymorphisms in the IL-2 gene are associated with various cancers. The aim of this study was to examine the effect o...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Song H,Chen L,Cha Z,Bai J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of retinoic acid-inducible gene-I (RIG-I) in viral replication is well documented, but its function in carcinogenesis and malignancies as well as relationship with microRNAs (miRNAs) remain poorly understood. miR-34a is an antioncogene in multiple tumors. In our study, RIG-I and miR-34a suppressed cell gr...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang JH,Zhang L,Ma YW,Xiao J,Zhang Y,Liu M,Tang H

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 15 beta is a female-specific gene product that catalyzes the hydroxylation of steroid sulfates at the 15 beta position. Isolation and analysis of the gene for rat P450 15 beta reveals nine coding exons and encompasses more than 35 kb of chromosomal DNA. The intron-exon junctions are at similar position...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zaphiropoulos PG,Westin S,Ström A,Mode A,Gustafsson JA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cDNAs encoding the human bone morphogenetic proteins BMP-2 and BMP-4 in an eukaryotic expression vector were permanently transferred into the murine mesenchymal progenitor cell line C3H10T1/2. Originally, these cells are known to differentiate into myotubes, adipocytes, and chondrocytes upon the addition of azacyt...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ahrens M,Ankenbauer T,Schröder D,Hollnagel A,Mayer H,Gross G

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In IL-5 transgenic mice (C3H/HeN-TgN(IL-5)-Imeg), in which 50% of peripheral blood leukocytes are eosinophils, the development of infection by Leishmania amazonensis was clearly suppressed. To determine mechanistically how this protozoan parasite is killed, we performed in vitro killing experiments. Either IL-4 or IFN...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Watanabe Y,Hamaguchi-Tsuru E,Morimoto N,Nishio Y,Yagyu K,Konishi Y,Tominaga M,Miyazaki J,Furuya M,Tominaga A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein homeostasis in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in eukaryotic cells is maintained by a conserved quality control system named ER-associated degradation (ERAD). The ERAD system retains misfolded or unassembled polypeptides in the ER, retrotranslocates them into the cytosol for degradation by the ubiquitin proteas...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang T,Ye Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent explosion of scientific and technical knowledge in the field of molecular biology has allowed us to make important advances in our understanding of the molecular basis of many human diseases. This technology has now entered the clinical laboratory where identification of specific genetic sequences can aid i...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Crisan D,Mattson JC

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothioneins (MT) are expressed during early development in species of several groups. To understand MT function in developmental processes, we studied the MT system of Xenopus laevis, a model vertebrate species in experimental embryology. We first purified and sequenced the liver MT from copper-treated animals. T...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Muller JP,Wouters-Tyrou D,Erraiss NE,Vedel M,Touzet N,Mesnard J,Sautiere P,Wegnez M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00