The major form of MeCP2 has a novel N-terminus generated by alternative splicing.

abstract：:The Fos and Jun family of transcription factors contain an invariant sequence motif lysine-cysteine-arginine (KCR) in the highly conserved DNA-binding region. Reduction of the cysteine residue is necessary to facilitate DNA-binding. Here, we examined the potential dual roles of the flanking lysine and arginine residue...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ng L,Forrest D,Curran T

更新日期：1993-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of foreign genes into plant genomes by the Agrobacterium T-DNA transfer system has been considered to occur at random. It has been speculated that the chromosomal structure of the integration site might affect the expression pattern of the introduced genes. To gain insight into the molecular structure of T...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Dietz A,Kay V,Schlake T,Landsmann J,Bode J

更新日期：1994-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The p-n-butylphenyl- and p-n-butylanilino- substituted analogs of dGTP and dATP, respectively, were tested as inhibitors of purified human placental DNA polymerases alpha and delta. It was observed that DNA polymerase alpha activity was potently inhibited by these analogs with I0.5 values as low as the nanomolar range...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lee MY,Toomey NL,Wright GE

更新日期：1985-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A temperature-sensitive mutant of Escherichia coli affected in the alpha subunit of RNA polymerase has been investigated. Gene mapping and complementation experiments placed the mutation to temperature-sensitivity within the alpha operon at 72 min. on the bacterial chromosome. The rate of RNA synthesis in vivo and the...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mehrpouyan M,Champney WS

更新日期：1990-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse DNA contains two equally abundant, homologous subfamilies of MspI 3.6 and 5 kb repeated fragments. The first subfamily corresponds to the previously described (1) Bam 4 kb repeats, the second one to Bam repeated fragments of higher molecular weight. These subfamilies account for the vast majority of long Bam rep...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Meunier-Rotival M,Bernardi G

更新日期：1984-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Bulky lesions in the template strand block the progression of RNA polymerase II (RNAP II) and are repaired more rapidly than lesions in the non-transcribed strand, which do not block transcription. In order to better understand the basis of this transcription-coupled repair we developed an in vitro system with purifie...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Selby CP,Drapkin R,Reinberg D,Sancar A

更新日期：1997-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Directed molecular evolution and combinatorial methodologies are playing an increasingly important role in the field of protein engineering. The general approach of generating a library of partially randomized genes, expressing the gene library to generate the proteins the library encodes and then screening the protei...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Neylon C

更新日期：2004-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosines in genomic DNA are sometimes methylated. This affects many biological processes and diseases. The standard way of measuring methylation is to use bisulfite, which converts unmethylated cytosines to thymines, then sequence the DNA and compare it to a reference genome sequence. We describe a method for the cri...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Frith MC,Mori R,Asai K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metazoan cell cycle-regulated histone mRNAs are the only known cellular mRNAs that do not terminate in a poly(A) tall. Instead, mammalian histone mRNAs terminate in a highly conserved stem-loop structure which is required for 3'-end processing and regulates mRNA stability. The poly(A) tail not only regulates trans...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gallie DR,Lewis NJ,Marzluff WF

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Release of phosphorothioate antisense oligonucleotides (PS-ASOs) from late endosomes (LEs) is a rate-limiting step and a poorly defined process for productive intracellular ASO drug delivery. Here, we examined the role of Golgi-endosome transport, specifically M6PR shuttling mediated by GCC2, in PS-ASO trafficking and...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liang XH,Sun H,Hsu CW,Nichols JG,Vickers TA,De Hoyos CL,Crooke ST

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale automatic annotation of protein sequences remains challenging in postgenomics era. E1DS is designed for annotating enzyme sequences based on a repository of 1D signatures. The employed sequence signatures are derived using a novel pattern mining approach that discovers long motifs consisted of several sequ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chien TY,Chang DT,Chen CY,Weng YZ,Hsu CM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable selectivity of N-methyl mesoporphyrin IX (NMM) for G-quadruplexes (GQs) is long known, however its ability to stabilize and bind GQs has not been investigated in detail. Through the use of circular dichroism, UV-visible spectroscopy and fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) melting assay we have...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Nicoludis JM,Barrett SP,Mergny JL,Yatsunyk LA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5'-flanking region of the bovine prolactin gene was cloned and sequenced. The expression of chimeric gene constructs containing 5'-flanking DNA fragments from the prolactin gene joined to a reporter gene encoding human growth hormone (hGH) was examined using transiently transfected rat pituitary cells. Prolactin n...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wolf JB,David VA,Deutch AH

更新日期：1990-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in the posttranscriptional modifications of mitochondrial tRNAs have been linked to human diseases, but their pathophysiology remains elusive. In this report, we investigated the molecular mechanism underlying a deafness-associated tRNAIle 4295A>G mutation affecting a highly conserved adenosine at position 37,...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Meng F,Zhou M,Xiao Y,Mao X,Zheng J,Lin J,Lin T,Ye Z,Cang X,Fu Y,Wang M,Guan MX

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopic technique was used to examine the structures of SV40 DNA recombination intermediates induced by ultraviolet irradiation as an approach for understanding recombination mechanisms in animal cells. Putative recombination intermediate with the characteristic Holliday junction was observed in both SV40...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hsu MT

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive understanding of structure and recognition properties of regulatory nucleic acid elements in real time and atomic level is highly important to devise efficient therapeutic strategies. Here, we report the establishment of an innovative biophysical platform using a dual-app nucleoside analog, which serves ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Nuthanakanti A,Ahmed I,Khatik SY,Saikrishnan K,Srivatsan SG

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary structure-sensitive chemical and enzymatic probes have been used to produce a model for the folding of the last 68 residues of the 3'-non-coding region of beet necrotic yellow vein benevirus RNA 3. The structure consists of two stem-loops separated by a single-stranded region. RNA 3-derived transcripts were ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lauber E,Guilley H,Richards K,Jonard G,Gilmer D

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed overexpression and increased intra-nuclear accumulation of the PRMT5/WDR77 in breast cancer cell lines relative to immortalized breast epithelial cells. Utilizing mass spectrometry and biochemistry approaches we identified the Zn-finger protein ZNF326, as a novel interaction partner and substrate of the nu...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rengasamy M,Zhang F,Vashisht A,Song WM,Aguilo F,Sun Y,Li S,Zhang W,Zhang B,Wohlschlegel JA,Walsh MJ

更新日期：2017-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The CRISPR system has become a powerful biological tool with a wide range of applications. However, improving targeting specificity and accurately predicting potential off-targets remains a significant goal. Here, we introduce a web-based CR: ISPR/Cas9 O: ff-target P: rediction and I: dentification T: ool (CROP-IT) th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Singh R,Kuscu C,Quinlan A,Qi Y,Adli M

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To explain the activation of transcription by a remote enhancer, two models are most often considered, namely looping and scanning. A scanning model, also referred to as 'polymerase entry site' model predicts that for two adjacent promoters the one proximal to an enhancer would be preferentially activated. Preferentia...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Heuchel R,Matthias P,Schaffner W

更新日期：1989-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The small nucleolar RNA U3 is essential for viability in yeast. We have previously shown that U3 can be cross-linked in vivo to the pre-rRNA in the 5' external transcribed spacer (ETS), at +470. This ETS region contains 10 nucleotides of perfect complementarity to U3. In a genetic background where the mutated rDNA is ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Beltrame M,Henry Y,Tollervey D

更新日期：1994-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the extensive use of Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a platform for synthetic biology, strain engineering remains slow and laborious. Here, we employ CRISPR/Cas9 technology to build a cloning-free toolkit that addresses commonly encountered obstacles in metabolic engineering, including chromosomal integration locu...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Reider Apel A,d'Espaux L,Wehrs M,Sachs D,Li RA,Tong GJ,Garber M,Nnadi O,Zhuang W,Hillson NJ,Keasling JD,Mukhopadhyay A

更新日期：2017-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The 279-bp major breakpoint region (mbr) within the 3'-untranslated region (3'-UTR) of the BCL2 gene is a binding site of special AT-rich sequence binding protein 1 (SATB1) that is well known to participate in the long-range regulation of gene transcription. Our previous studies have revealed that the mbr could regula...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gong F,Sun L,Wang Z,Shi J,Li W,Wang S,Han X,Sun Y

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig Genomic Information System (PigGIS) is a web-based depository of pig (Sus scrofa) genomic learning mainly engineered for biomedical research to locate pig genes from their human homologs and position single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in different pig populations. It utilizes a variety of sequence data, includ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ruan J,Guo Y,Li H,Hu Y,Song F,Huang X,Kristiensen K,Bolund L,Wang J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transposable elements (TEs) comprise a large proportion of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs). Here, we employed CRISPR to delete a short interspersed nuclear element (SINE) in Malat1, a cancer-associated lncRNA, to investigate its significance in cellular physiology. We show that Malat1 with a SINE deletion forms diffuse...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Nguyen TM,Kabotyanski EB,Reineke LC,Shao J,Xiong F,Lee JH,Dubrulle J,Johnson H,Stossi F,Tsoi PS,Choi KJ,Ellis AG,Zhao N,Cao J,Adewunmi O,Ferreon JC,Ferreon ACM,Neilson JR,Mancini MA,Chen X,Kim J,Ma L,Li W,Ro

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental evidence indicates that about 60% of miRNA-binding activity does not follow the canonical rule about the seed matching between miRNA and target mRNAs, but rather a non-canonical miRNA targeting activity outside the seed or with a seed-like motifs. Here, we propose a new unbiased method to identify canonic...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bottini S,Hamouda-Tekaya N,Tanasa B,Zaragosi LE,Grandjean V,Repetto E,Trabucchi M

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine (8-oxoGua) is produced in cells by reactive oxygen species normally formed during cellular metabolic processes. This oxidized base can pair with both adenine and cytosine, and thus the existence of this base in messenger RNA would cause translational errors. The MutT protein of Escherichia col...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ishibashi T,Hayakawa H,Ito R,Miyazawa M,Yamagata Y,Sekiguchi M

更新日期：2005-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The VS ribozyme trans-cleavage substrate interacts with the catalytic RNA via tertiary interactions. To study the role of phosphate groups in the ribozyme-substrate interaction, 18 modified substrates were synthesized, where an epimeric phosphorothioate replaces one of the phosphate diester linkages. Sites in the stem...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kovacheva YS,Tzokov SB,Murray IA,Grasby JA

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the abundant mammalian lncRNAs identified recently, a comprehensive annotation resource for these novel lncRNAs is an urgent need. Since its first release in November 2016, AnnoLnc has been the only online server for comprehensively annotating novel human lncRNAs on-the-fly. Here, with significant updates to mult...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ke L,Yang DC,Wang Y,Ding Y,Gao G

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Termination of protein synthesis is promoted in ribosomes by proper stop codon discrimination by class 1 polypeptide release factors (RFs). A large set of prokaryotic RFs differing in stop codon specificity, RF1 for UAG and UAA, and RF2 for UGA and UAA, was analyzed by means of a recently developed computational metho...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Oparina NJ,Kalinina OV,Gelfand MS,Kisselev LL

更新日期：2005-09-14 00:00:00