Reorganization of actin cytoskeleton by the phosphoinositide metabolite glycerophosphoinositol 4-phosphate.

abstract：:Insulin maintains whole body blood glucose homeostasis, in part, by regulating the amount of the GLUT4 glucose transporter on the cell surface of fat and muscle cells. Insulin induces the redistribution of GLUT4 from intracellular compartments to the plasma membrane, by stimulating a large increase in exocytosis and a...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zeigerer A,McBrayer MK,McGraw TE

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that interleukin-4 (IL-4) protects TS1alphabeta cells from apoptosis, but very little is known about the mechanism by which IL-4 exerts this effect. We found that Akt activity, which is dependent on phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase, is reduced in IL-4-deprived TS1alphabeta cells. Overexpression o...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Cerezo A,Martínez-A C,Lanzarot D,Fischer S,Franke TF,Rebollo A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is required for terminal osteoclast differentiation and is a target for signaling pathways engaged by colony stimulating factor (CSF)-1 and receptor-activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand (RANKL). Work presented here demonstrates that MITF can shuttle from c...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bronisz A,Sharma SM,Hu R,Godlewski J,Tzivion G,Mansky KC,Ostrowski MC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding morphogenesis is the ultimate multidisciplinary (ad)venture. Three-dimensional tissues are generated from the actions of genes, biochemical pathways, and cells that form multicellular networks and interact with their biomechanical environment. A comprehensive explanation of morphogenetic processes must e...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zallen JA,Yap AS

更新日期：2010-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transporting epithelial cells optimize their morphology for solute uptake by building an apical specialization: a dense array of microvilli that serves to increase membrane surface area. In the intestinal tract, individual cells build thousands of microvilli, which pack tightly to form the brush border. Recent studies...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Pinette JA,Mao S,Millis BA,Krystofiak ES,Faust JJ,Tyska MJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:During mating, Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells must degrade the intervening cell wall to allow fusion of the partners. Because improper timing or location of cell wall degradation would cause lysis, the initiation of cell fusion must be highly regulated. Here, we find that yeast cell fusion is negatively regulated by c...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Hall AE,Rose MD

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose is a master regulator of cell behavior in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. It acts as both a metabolic substrate and a potent regulator of intracellular signaling cascades. Glucose starvation induces the transient delocalization and then partial relocalization of clathrin adaptors at the trans-Golgi network...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Aoh QL,Hung CW,Duncan MC

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of most eukaryotic cells requires directed transport along microtubules (MTs) that are nucleated at nuclear-associated microtubule organizing centers (MTOCs), such as the centrosome and the fungal spindle pole body (SPB). Herein, we show that the pathogenic fungus Ustilago maydis uses different MT nucleation si...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Straube A,Brill M,Oakley BR,Horio T,Steinberg G

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zonula occludens (ZO)-1/2/3 are the members of the TJ-MAGUK family of membrane-associated guanylate kinases associated with tight junctions. To investigate the role of ZO-1 (encoded by Tjp1) in vivo, ZO-1 knockout (Tjp1(-/-)) mice were generated by gene targeting. Although heterozygous mice showed normal development a...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Katsuno T,Umeda K,Matsui T,Hata M,Tamura A,Itoh M,Takeuchi K,Fujimori T,Nabeshima Y,Noda T,Tsukita S,Tsukita S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubule-associated protein 1B (MAP1B) is essential for neural development. Besides the abundant expression in neurons, MAP1B recently was found in myelinating oligodendroglia. Moreover, MAP1B deficiency causes delayed myelin development, suggesting the functional importance of MAP1B in oligodendroglia. However, mo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zhao L,Ku L,Chen Y,Xia M,LoPresti P,Feng Y

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin II-dependent contraction of the contractile ring drives equatorial furrowing during cytokinesis in animal cells. Nonetheless, myosin II-null cells of the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium divide efficiently when adhering to substrates by making use of polar traction forces. Here, we show that in the presence of...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kanada M,Nagasaki A,Uyeda TQ

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During spindle pole body (SPB) duplication, the new SPB is assembled at a distinct site adjacent to the old SPB. Using quantitative fluorescence methods, we studied the assembly and dynamics of the core structural SPB component Spc110p. The SPB core exhibits both exchange and growth in a cell cycle-dependent manner. D...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Yoder TJ,Pearson CG,Bloom K,Davis TN

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetochores are the proteinaceous complexes that assemble on centromeric DNA and direct eukaryotic chromosome segregation. The mechanisms by which higher eukaryotic cells define centromeres are poorly understood. Possible molecular contributors to centromere specification include the underlying DNA sequences and epig...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Edwards NS,Murray AW

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear pore complexes consist of several subcomplexes. The NUP107 complex is important for nucleocytoplasmic transport, nuclear envelope assembly, and kinetochore function. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms and the roles of individual complex members remain elusive. We report the first description of a gen...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ródenas E,González-Aguilera C,Ayuso C,Askjaer P

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cation-dependent mannose 6-phosphate receptor (CD-MPR) mediates the transport of lysosomal enzymes from the trans-Golgi network to endosomes. Evasion of lysosomal degradation of the CD-MPR requires reversible palmitoylation of a cysteine residue in its cytoplasmic tail. Because palmitoylation is reversible and ess...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Stöckli J,Rohrer J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In complex with FKBP12, the immunosuppressant rapamycin binds to and inhibits the yeast TOR1 and TOR2 proteins and the mammalian homologue mTOR/FRAP/RAFT1. The TOR proteins promote cell cycle progression in yeast and human cells by regulating translation and polarization of the actin cytoskeleton. A C-terminal domain ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Alarcon CM,Heitman J,Cardenas ME

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hsc70 with its cochaperone, either auxilin or GAK, not only uncoats clathrin-coated vesicles but also acts as a chaperone during clathrin-mediated endocytosis. However, because synaptojanin is also involved in uncoating, it is not clear whether GAK is an essential gene. To answer this question, GAK conditional knockou...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lee DW,Zhao X,Yim YI,Eisenberg E,Greene LE

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the three structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complexes, Smc5/6 remains the most poorly understood. Genetic studies have shown that Smc5/6 mutants are defective in homologous recombination (HR), and consistent with this, Smc5/6 is enriched at lesions. However, Smc5/6 is essential for viability, but HR is no...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Tapia-Alveal C,O'Connell MJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DEAD box proteins are putative RNA helicases that function in all aspects of RNA metabolism, including translation, ribosome biogenesis, and pre-mRNA splicing. Because many processes involving RNA metabolism are spatially organized within the cell, we examined the subcellular distribution of a human DEAD box protein, ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bléoo S,Sun X,Hendzel MJ,Rowe JM,Packer M,Godbout R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules (MTs) are cytoskeletal polymers composed of repeating subunits of tubulin that are ubiquitously expressed in eukaryotic cells. They undergo a stochastic process of polymerization and depolymerization from their plus ends termed dynamic instability. MT dynamics is an ongoing process in all cell types and h...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Dent EW

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Differentiation-inducing factor-1 (DIF-1) is a polyketide that induces Dictyostelium amoebae to differentiate as prestalk cells. We performed a global quantitative screen for phosphorylation changes that occur within the first minutes after addition of DIF-1, using a triple-label SILAC approach. This revealed a new wo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Sugden C,Urbaniak MD,Araki T,Williams JG

更新日期：2015-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions are associated with various mitochondrial disorders. The deletions identified in humans are flanked by short, directly repeated mitochondrial DNA sequences; however, the mechanism of such DNA rearrangements has yet to be elucidated. In contrast to nuclear DNA (nDNA), mtDNA is more e...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Tadi SK,Sebastian R,Dahal S,Babu RK,Choudhary B,Raghavan SC

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multisite phosphorylation of proteins is a powerful signal processing mechanism that plays crucial roles in cell division and differentiation as well as in disease. We recently demonstrated a novel phenomenon in cell cycle regulation by showing that cyclin-dependent kinase-dependent multisite phosphorylation of a cruc...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Valk E,Venta R,Ord M,Faustova I,Kõivomägi M,Loog M

更新日期：2014-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling via the Ras pathway involves sequential activation of Ras, Raf-1, mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase (MKK), and the extracellular signal-regulated (ERK) group of mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases. Expression from the c-Fos, atrial natriuretic factor (ANF), and myosin light chain-2 (MLC-2) promoter...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Thorburn J,Carlson M,Mansour SJ,Chien KR,Ahn NG,Thorburn A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell adhesion to extracellular matrix molecules such as fibronectin involves complex transmembrane signaling processes. Attachment and spreading of primary fibroblasts can be promoted by interactions of cell surface integrins with RGD-containing fragments of fibronectin, but the further process of focal adhesion and s...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Woods A,McCarthy JB,Furcht LT,Couchman JR

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MCAK belongs to the Kinesin-13 family, whose members depolymerize microtubules rather than translocate along them. We defined the minimal functional unit of MCAK as the catalytic domain plus the class specific neck (MD-MCAK), which is consistent with previous reports. We used steady-state ATPase kinetics, microtubule ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Hertzer KM,Ems-McClung SC,Kline-Smith SL,Lipkin TG,Gilbert SP,Walczak CE

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of muscle-specific expression is one of the principal mechanisms by which diversity is generated among muscle types. In an attempt to elucidate the regulatory mechanisms that control fiber diversity in any given muscle, we have focused our attention on the transcriptional regulation of the Drosophila Tropo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mas JA,García-Zaragoza E,Cervera M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1/redox factor-1 (APE1) protects cells from oxidative stress via the base excision repair pathway and as a redox transcriptional coactivator. It is required for tumor progression/metastasis, and its up-regulation is associated with cancer resistance. Loss of APE1 expression causes ce...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Vascotto C,Bisetto E,Li M,Zeef LA,D'Ambrosio C,Domenis R,Comelli M,Delneri D,Scaloni A,Altieri F,Mavelli I,Quadrifoglio F,Kelley MR,Tell G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00