Role of an upstream open reading frame in the translation of polycistronic mRNAs in plant cells.

abstract：:Genomic Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (gDGGE) provides an alternative to the standard method of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis for identifying polymorphic sequence variation in genomic DNA. For gDGGE, genomic DNA is cleaved by restriction enzymes, separated in a polyacrylamide gel c...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Burmeister M,diSibio G,Cox DR,Myers RM

更新日期：1991-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoglobulin (Ig) diversification by somatic hypermutation in germinal center B cells is instrumental for maturation of the humoral immune response, but also bears the risk of excessive or aberrant genetic changes. Thus, introduction of DNA damage by activation-induced cytidine deaminase as well as DNA repair by mul...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Frankenberger S,Davari K,Fischer-Burkart S,Böttcher K,Tomi NS,Zimber-Strobl U,Jungnickel B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using a synthetic DNA probe derived from an amino acid sequence in the most conserved region of three known photolyases (Escherichia coli, Anacystis nidulans and Saccharomyces cerevisiae), we isolated a DNA fragment containing two long open reading frames (ORFs) from a genomic DNA library of Streptomyces griseus. O...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kobayashi T,Takao M,Oikawa A,Yasui A

更新日期：1989-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:As a trial practical application, we have applied optimized microfabricated electrophoresis devices, combined with enzymatic mutation detection methods, to the determination of single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) sites in the p53 suppressor gene. Using clinical samples, we have achieved robust assays with quality fac...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Schmalzing D,Belenky A,Novotny MA,Koutny L,Salas-Solano O,El-Difrawy S,Adourian A,Matsudaira P,Ehrlich D

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assessed the ability of nucleosomes to influence the formation of mammalian topoisomerase II-DNA complexes by mapping the sites of cleavage induced by four unrelated topoisomerase II inhibitors in naked versus nucleosome-reconstituted SV40 DNA. DNA fragments were reconstituted with histone octamers from HeLa c...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Capranico G,Jaxel C,Roberge M,Kohn KW,Pommier Y

更新日期：1990-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:It is informative to detect highly conserved positions in proteins and nucleic acid sequence/structure since they are often indicative of structural and/or functional importance. ConSurf (http://consurf.tau.ac.il) and ConSeq (http://conseq.tau.ac.il) are two well-established web servers for calculating the evolutionar...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ashkenazy H,Erez E,Martz E,Pupko T,Ben-Tal N

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free extracts employed as chromatin assembly systems contain a myriad of proteins, polyanions and nucleic acids. The roles of ATP, MgCl2 and other cofactors in the catalysis of nucleosome formation by the Xenopus laevis oocyte S-150 have yet to be established unequivocally. In this study we examine the influence ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sekiguchi JM,Kmiec EB

更新日期：1992-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A recently reported cDNA clone coding for human promyelocytic L apoferritin, shows some differences with a liver L apoferritin cDNA. We have investigated if these differences are due to the expression of different genes or to an alternative transcription of an unique gene. In this paper we report data suggesting that ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Santoro C,Marone M,Ferrone M,Costanzo F,Colombo M,Minganti C,Cortese R,Silengo L

更新日期：1986-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The miRNA Registry provides a service for the assignment of miRNA gene names prior to publication. A comprehensive and searchable database of published miRNA sequences is accessible via a web interface (http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Rfam/mirna/), and all sequence and annotation data are freely available for downloa...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Griffiths-Jones S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A problem in EST clustering is the presence of repeat sequences. To avoid false matches, repeats have to be masked. This can be a time-consuming process, and it depends on available repeat libraries. We present a fast and effective method that aims to eliminate the problems repeats cause in the process of clustering. ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Schneeberger K,Malde K,Coward E,Jonassen I

更新日期：2005-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA) is an immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the gene coding for Bruton's agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase (BTK). A database (BTKbase) of BTK mutations has been compiled and the recent update lists 368 entries from 318 unrelated families showing 228 unique molecular events. In addi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Vihinen M,Belohradsky BH,Haire RN,Holinski-Feder E,Kwan SP,Lappalainen I,Lehväslaiho H,Lester T,Meindl A,Ochs HD,Ollila J,Vorechovsky I,Weiss M,Smith CI

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA lengths in the structural repeat units of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) and chicken erythrocyte chromatin were compared by analyzing the sizes of DNA fragments produced after treatment of nuclei with staphylococcal nuclease. The repeat length of CHO chromatin (173 +- 4 BP) is about 20 base pairs (BP) smaller than th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rill RL,Nelson DA,Oosterhof DK,Hozier JC

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New transcripts generated by RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) are generally processed in order to form mature mRNAs. Two key processing steps include a precise cleavage within the 3' end of the pre-mRNA, and the subsequent polymerization of adenosines to produce the poly(A) tail. In yeast, these two functions are performed ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Guéguéniat J,Dupin AF,Stojko J,Beaurepaire L,Cianférani S,Mackereth CD,Minvielle-Sébastia L,Fribourg S

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Dictyostelium intermediate repeat sequence 1 (DIRS-1) is the founding member of a poorly characterized class of retrotransposable elements that contain inverse long terminal repeats and tyrosine recombinase instead of DDE-type integrase enzymes. In Dictyostelium discoideum, DIRS-1 forms clusters that adopt the functio...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wiegand S,Meier D,Seehafer C,Malicki M,Hofmann P,Schmith A,Winckler T,Földesi B,Boesler B,Nellen W,Reimegård J,Käller M,Hällman J,Emanuelsson O,Avesson L,Söderbom F,Hammann C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method of determining the number of superhelical turns of a covalently-closed plasmid DNA is described. It relies on the determination of the hyperchromicity, and hence the proportion of unstacked basepairs, of a partially heat-denatured sample which co-migrates during electrophoresis with nicked circular dupl...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Dougherty G,Koller T

更新日期：1982-01-22 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：:Redefinition of UAG, UAA and UGA to specify a standard amino acid occurs in response to recoding signals present in a minority of mRNAs. This 'read-through' is in competition with termination and is utilized for gene expression. One of the recoding signals known to stimulate read-through is a hexanucleotide sequence o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Harrell L,Melcher U,Atkins JF

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A type II restriction endonuclease, named CviJI, was isolated from a eukaryotic Chlorella-like green alga infected with the dsDNA containing virus IL-3A. CviJI is the first restriction endonuclease to recognize the sequence PuGCPy; CviJI cleaves DNA between the G and C. Methylation of the cytosine in PuGCPy sequences ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Xia YN,Burbank DE,Uher L,Rabussay D,Van Etten JL

更新日期：1987-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in mammalian and Drosophila Hel308 and PolQ paralogues cause genome instability but their helicase functions are mysterious. By in vivo and in vitro analysis, we show that Hel308 from archaea (Hel308a) may act at stalled replication forks. Introducing hel308a into Escherichia coli dnaE strains that condition...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Guy CP,Bolt EL

更新日期：2005-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Folding of group II introns is characterized by a first slow compaction of domain 1 (D1) followed by the rapid docking of other domains to this scaffold. D1 compaction initiates in a small subregion encompassing the κ and ζ elements. These two tertiary elements are also the major interaction sites with domain 5 to for...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Donghi D,Pechlaner M,Finazzo C,Knobloch B,Sigel RK

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) translation initiation is directed by an internal ribosome entry site (IRES) and regulated by distant regions at the 3'-end of the viral genome. Through a combination of improved RNA chemical probing methods, SHAPE structural analysis and screening of RNA accessibility using antisense oligonucl...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Romero-López C,Barroso-Deljesus A,García-Sacristán A,Briones C,Berzal-Herranz A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IntAct is an open-source, open data molecular interaction database populated by data either curated from the literature or from direct data depositions. Two levels of curation are now available within the database, with both IMEx-level annotation and less detailed MIMIx-compatible entries currently supported. As from ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kerrien S,Aranda B,Breuza L,Bridge A,Broackes-Carter F,Chen C,Duesbury M,Dumousseau M,Feuermann M,Hinz U,Jandrasits C,Jimenez RC,Khadake J,Mahadevan U,Masson P,Pedruzzi I,Pfeiffenberger E,Porras P,Raghunath A,Roeche

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria belonging to the class Mollicutes were among the first ones to be selected for complete genome sequencing because of the minimal size of their genomes and their pathogenicity for humans and a broad range of animals and plants. At this time six genome sequences have been publicly released (Mycoplasma genitaliu...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Barré A,de Daruvar A,Blanchard A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations help us to understand the molecular origins of diseases. Researchers, therefore, both publish and seek disease-relevant mutations in public databases and in scientific literature, e.g. Medline. The retrieval tends to be time-consuming and incomplete. Automated screening of the literature is more efficient. W...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rebholz-Schuhmann D,Marcel S,Albert S,Tolle R,Casari G,Kirsch H

更新日期：2004-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Active DNA demethylation is crucial for epigenetic control, but the underlying enzymatic mechanisms are incompletely understood. REPRESSOR OF SILENCING 1 (ROS1) is a 5-methylcytosine (5-meC) DNA glycosylase/lyase that initiates DNA demethylation in plants through a base excision repair process. The enzyme binds DNA no...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Parrilla-Doblas JT,Ponferrada-Marín MI,Roldán-Arjona T,Ariza RR

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the importance of protein phosphorylation in cellular control, many researches are undertaken to predict the kinase-specific phosphorylation sites. Referred to our previous work, KinasePhos 1.0, incorporated profile hidden Markov model (HMM) with flanking residues of the kinase-specific phosphorylation sites. H...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wong YH,Lee TY,Liang HK,Huang CM,Wang TY,Yang YH,Chu CH,Huang HD,Ko MT,Hwang JK

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is a major DNA repair pathway for a variety of DNA lesions. XPB plays a key role in DNA opening at damage sites and coordinating damage incision by nucleases. XPB is conserved from archaea to human. In archaea, XPB is associated with a nuclease Bax1. Here we report crystal structures o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： DuPrez K,He F,Chen Z,Hilario E,Fan L

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the proposed web server, publicly available at http://paccmit.epfl.ch, is to provide a user-friendly interface to two algorithms for predicting messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules regulated by microRNAs: (i) PACCMIT (Prediction of ACcessible and/or Conserved MIcroRNA Targets), which identifies primarily mRNA...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Šulc M,Marín RM,Robins HS,Vaníček J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approaches to characterize the nucleic acid-binding properties of drugs and druglike small molecules are crucial to understanding the behavior of these compounds in cellular systems. Here, we use a Small Molecule Microarray (SMM) profiling approach to identify the preferential interaction between chlorhexidine, a wide...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Calabrese DR,Zlotkowski K,Alden S,Hewitt WM,Connelly CM,Wilson RM,Gaikwad S,Chen L,Guha R,Thomas CJ,Mock BA,Schneekloth JS Jr

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a rapid fluorescence indicator displacement assay (R-FID) to evaluate the affinity and the selectivity of compounds binding to different DNA structures. We validated the assay using a library of 30 well-known nucleic acid binders containing a variety chemical scaffolds. We used a combination of principal c...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Del Villar-Guerra R,Gray RD,Trent JO,Chaires JB

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00