IKCa1 activity is required for cell shrinkage, phosphatidylserine translocation and death in T lymphocyte apoptosis.

abstract：:Microbes exert a major impact on human health and disease by either promoting or disrupting homeostasis, in the latter instance leading to the development of infectious diseases. Such disparate outcomes are driven by the ever-evolving genetic diversity of microbes and the countervailing host responses that minimize th...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Soares MP,Weiss G

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WDR11 has been implicated in congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH) and Kallmann syndrome (KS), human developmental genetic disorders defined by delayed puberty and infertility. However, WDR11's role in development is poorly understood. Here, we report that WDR11 modulates the Hedgehog (Hh) signalling pathway ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Kim YJ,Osborn DP,Lee JY,Araki M,Araki K,Mohun T,Känsäkoski J,Brandstack N,Kim HT,Miralles F,Kim CH,Brown NA,Kim HG,Martinez-Barbera JP,Ataliotis P,Raivio T,Layman LC,Kim SH

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation of most cell types requires both establishment of G1 arrest and the induction of a program related to achieving quiescence. We have chosen to study the differentiation of oligodendrocyte cells to determine the role of p27 and p21 in this process. Here we report that both p27 and p21 are required for th...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Zezula J,Casaccia-Bonnefil P,Ezhevsky SA,Osterhout DJ,Levine JM,Dowdy SF,Chao MV,Koff A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular communication orchestrates effective immune responses against disease-causing agents. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are potent mediators of cell-cell communication. EVs carry bioactive molecules, including microRNAs, which modulate gene expression and function in the recipient cell. Here, we show that for...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Fernández-Messina L,Rodríguez-Galán A,de Yébenes VG,Gutiérrez-Vázquez C,Tenreiro S,Seabra MC,Ramiro AR,Sánchez-Madrid F

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:At gastrulation, a subpopulation of epiblast cells constitutes a transient posteriorly located structure called the primitive streak, where cells that undergo epithelial-mesenchymal transition make up the mesoderm and endoderm lineages. Mouse embryo epiblast cells were labelled ubiquitously or in a mosaic fashion. Cel...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Mathiah N,Despin-Guitard E,Stower M,Nahaboo W,Eski ES,Singh SP,Srinivas S,Migeotte I

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Tie2, an endothelial cell-specific receptor kinase, has an important role in tumour angiogenesis. In an attempt to identify peptides that specifically interact with and block the Tie2 pathway, a phage-displayed peptide library was screened on a recombinant Tie2 receptor. One peptide, NLLMAAS, completely abolished the ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Tournaire R,Simon MP,le Noble F,Eichmann A,England P,Pouysségur J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cleavage of the cohesin subunit Scc1p/Mcd1p/Rad21 permits sister chromatid separation and is considered to trigger anaphase onset. It has also been suggested that the cohesin complex is essential for chromosome condensation and for assembling fully functional kinetochores. Here, we used vertebrate cells conditionally ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Vagnarelli P,Morrison C,Dodson H,Sonoda E,Takeda S,Earnshaw WC

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone demethylases-both lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) and Jumonji-C (JmjC) domain-containing proteins-are broadly implicated in the regulation of chromatin-dependent processes. In Arabidopsis thaliana, histone marks directly affect DNA methylation, and mutations in LSD1 homologues show reduced DNA methylation...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Deleris A,Greenberg MV,Ausin I,Law RW,Moissiard G,Schubert D,Jacobsen SE

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian artificial chromosomes (MACs) provide a new tool for the improvement of our knowledge of chromosome structure and function. Moreover, they constitute an alternative and potentially powerful tool for gene delivery both in cultured cells and for the production of transgenic animals. In the present work we desc...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Auriche C,Donini P,Ascenzioni F

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-resolution spatial induction of ultraviolet (UV) photoproducts in mammalian cellular DNA is a goal of many scientists who study UV damage and repair. Here we describe how UV photoproducts can be induced in cellular DNA within nanometre dimensions by near-diffraction-limited 750 nm infrared laser radiation. Th...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Meldrum RA,Botchway SW,Wharton CW,Hirst GJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One limitation for the study of chromosomal fragile sites is that they must be studied on metaphase spreads, after the breakage. We show here that bacterial lac operator (lacO) repeats are prone to spontaneous breakage, which when combined with a fluorescent lac repressor (lacR) has allowed us to track a fragile site ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Jacome A,Fernandez-Capetillo O

更新日期：2011-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular modification of proteins by the addition of a single O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) molecule is a ubiquitous post-translational modification in eukaryotic cells. It is catalysed by O-linked N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase, which attaches O-GlcNAc to serine/threonine residues, and it is count...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Golks A,Guerini D

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myc is an oncoprotein transcription factor that promotes cell proliferation and apoptosis. Analysis of highly conserved elements within vertebrate Myc proteins has been instrumental in defining the functions of the Myc protein. Here, we probe the role of a highly conserved, but little studied, element within the centr...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Herbst A,Hemann MT,Tworkowski KA,Salghetti SE,Lowe SW,Tansey WP

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ark/Prk serine/threonine kinases initiate phosphorylation cycles that control the endocytic machinery in mammalian cells and in yeast, and the actin cytoskeleton in yeast. The members of this protein family are unified by homologies in their kinase domain, but are generally diverse in their other domains. The evol...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Smythe E,Ayscough KR

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crucial role of individual Notch receptors and the mechanism by which they maintain intestinal crypt progenitor cells were assessed by using a series of inducible gut-specific Notch mutant mice. We found that Notch1 and Notch2 receptors function redundantly in the gut, as only simultaneous loss of both receptors r...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Riccio O,van Gijn ME,Bezdek AC,Pellegrinet L,van Es JH,Zimber-Strobl U,Strobl LJ,Honjo T,Clevers H,Radtke F

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K) leads to the phosphorylation and inhibition of the elongation factor eEF2, reducing mRNA translation rates. Emerging evidence indicates that the regulation of factors involved in protein synthesis may be critical for controlling diverse biological processes includin...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： De Gassart A,Demaria O,Panes R,Zaffalon L,Ryazanov AG,Gilliet M,Martinon F

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scrapie, bovine spongiform encephalopathy and chronic wasting disease are orally communicable, transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). As zoonotic transmissions of TSE agents may pose a risk to human health, the identification of reservoirs for infectivity in animal tissues and their exclusion from human con...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Thomzig A,Kratzel C,Lenz G,Krüger D,Beekes M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In multicellular epithelial tissues, the orientation of polarity of each cell must be coordinated. Previously, we reported that for Madin-Darby canine kidney cells in three-dimensional collagen gel culture, blockade of beta1-integrin by the AIIB2 antibody or expression of dominant-negative Rac1N17 led to an inversion ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Yu W,Shewan AM,Brakeman P,Eastburn DJ,Datta A,Bryant DM,Fan QW,Weiss WA,Zegers MM,Mostov KE

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its limited resources, Portugal has gained a prominent position in research on malaria. Several historical and personal factors have contributed to this achievement. ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Prudêncio M

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:When our time comes to die most people would probably opt for a quick, peaceful and painless exit. But the manner and timing are rarely under our direct control. Hence the Ars moriendi, literally, "The Art of Dying", two texts written in Latin around the 15th century that offered advice on how to die well according to...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Murphy JM,Silke J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anopheles gambiae, the major vector of human malaria parasite, is an important insect model to study vector-parasite interactions. Here, we developed a simple in vivo double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) knockout approach to determine the function of the mosquito antimicrobial peptide gene Defensin. We injected dsRNA into adul...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Blandin S,Moita LF,Köcher T,Wilm M,Kafatos FC,Levashina EA

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor Smad4, a key mediator of the TGF-β/BMP pathways, is essential for development and tissue homeostasis. Phosphorylation of Smad4 in its linker region catalyzed by the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) plays a pivotal role in regulating its transcriptional activity and stability. In contrast, r...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Park DS,Yoon GH,Kim EY,Lee T,Kim K,Lee PC,Chang EJ,Choi SC

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin ligase Highwire restrains synaptic growth and promotes evoked neurotransmission at NMJ synapses in Drosophila Highwire regulates synaptic morphology by downregulating the MAP3K Wallenda, but excess Wallenda signaling does not account for the decreased presynaptic release observed in highwire mutants. Hen...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Russo A,Goel P,Brace EJ,Buser C,Dickman D,DiAntonio A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila, the piRNA cluster, flamenco, produces most of the piRNAs (PIWI-interacting RNAs) that silence transposable elements in the somatic follicle cells during oogenesis. These piRNAs are thought to be processed from a long single-stranded precursor transcript. Here, we demonstrate that flamenco transcription ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Goriaux C,Desset S,Renaud Y,Vaury C,Brasset E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor (EGF) activates the EGF receptor (EGFR) and stimulates its internalization and trafficking to lysosomes for degradation. However, a percentage of EGFR undergoes ligand-independent endocytosis and is rapidly recycled back to the plasma membrane. Importantly, alterations in EGFR recycling are a c...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Ioannou MS,Kulasekaran G,Fotouhi M,Morein JJ,Han C,Tse S,Nossova N,Han T,Mannard E,McPherson PS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcellular organization is yielding to large-scale analysis. Researchers are now applying robust mass-spectrometry-based proteomics methods to obtain an inventory of biochemically isolated organelles that contain hundreds of proteins. High-resolution methods allow accurate protein identification, and novel algorithms...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Andersen JS,Mann M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkin, a product of the causative gene of autosomal-recessive juvenile parkinsonism (AR-JP), is a RING-type E3 ubiquitin ligase and has an amino-terminal ubiquitin-like (Ubl) domain. Although a single mutation that causes an Arg to Pro substitution at position 42 of the Ubl domain (the Arg 42 mutation) has been ident...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Sakata E,Yamaguchi Y,Kurimoto E,Kikuchi J,Yokoyama S,Yamada S,Kawahara H,Yokosawa H,Hattori N,Mizuno Y,Tanaka K,Kato K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor-evoked Ca(2+) signal is sensed and translated by mitochondria. Physiological cytoplasmic Ca(2+) ([Ca(2+)]c) oscillations result in mitochondrial Ca(2+) ([Ca(2+)]m) oscillations, while large and sustained [Ca(2+)]c increase results in a pathologic increase in basal [Ca(2+)]m and in Ca(2+) accumulation. The...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Ahuja M,Muallem S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many signal transduction pathways have been implicated in the development of human disease, the identification of pathway targets and the biological processes that mediate disease progression remains challenging. One such disease-related pathway is the Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of tra...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Bina S,Wright VM,Fisher KH,Milo M,Zeidler MP

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic and oxidant stresses can coexist in biological systems, and oxidant stress has been proposed to activate hypoxia pathways through the inactivation of the 'oxygen-sensing' hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl and asparaginyl hydroxylases. Here, we show that despite reduced sensitivity to cellular hypoxia, the ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Masson N,Singleton RS,Sekirnik R,Trudgian DC,Ambrose LJ,Miranda MX,Tian YM,Kessler BM,Schofield CJ,Ratcliffe PJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00