The Yersinia enterocolitica effector YopP inhibits host cell signalling by inactivating the protein kinase TAK1 in the IL-1 signalling pathway.

abstract：:The human XAB1/MBDin GTPase and its close homologues form one of the ten phylogenetically distinct families of the SIMIBI (after signal recognition particle, MinD and BioD) class of phosphate-binding loop NTPases. The genomic context and the partners identified for the archaeal and eukaryotic homologues indicate that ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Gras S,Chaumont V,Fernandez B,Carpentier P,Charrier-Savournin F,Schmitt S,Pineau C,Flament D,Hecker A,Forterre P,Armengaud J,Housset D

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast species have undergone extensive genome reorganization in their evolutionary history, including variations in chromosome number and large chromosomal rearrangements, such as translocations. To determine directly the contribution of chromosomal translocations to the whole organism's fitness, we devised a strategy...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Colson I,Delneri D,Oliver SG

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, genome stability depends on RNases H1 and H2, which remove ribonucleotides from DNA and eliminate RNA-DNA hybrids (R-loops). In Schizosaccharomyces pombe, RNase H enzymes were reported to process RNA-DNA hybrids produced at a double-strand break (DSB) generated by I-PpoI meganuclease. Howe...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Zhao H,Zhu M,Limbo O,Russell P

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reading the academic literature is an essential part of a scientist's job. David Smith argues that reading fiction can be even more important for creativity and productivity than papers and reviews. ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Smith DR

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria play a central role in stem cell homeostasis. Reversible switching between aerobic and anaerobic metabolism is critical for stem cell quiescence, multipotency, and differentiation, as well as for cell reprogramming. However, the effect of mitochondrial dysfunction on neural stem cell (NSC) function is uns...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Díaz-Castro B,Pardal R,García-Flores P,Sobrino V,Durán R,Piruat JI,López-Barneo J

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that DNA methylation/demethylation is involved in regulating V(D)J rearrangement. Although methylated DNA is thought to induce an inaccessible chromatin structure, it is unclear whether DNA methylation can directly control V(D)J recombination independently of chromatin structure. In this study, w...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Nakase H,Takahama Y,Akamatsu Y

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell volume decrease (AVD) and exposure of phosphatidylserine (PtdSer) at the cell surface are early events in apoptosis. However, the ion channels responsible for AVD, and their relationship to PtdSer translocation and cell death are poorly understood. Real-time analysis of calcium-induced apoptosis in lymp...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Elliott JI,Higgins CF

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA binding proteins, including IMP1/IGF2BP1, are essential regulators of intestinal development and cancer. Imp1 hypomorphic mice exhibit gastrointestinal growth defects, yet the specific role for IMP1 in colon epithelial repair is unclear. Our prior work revealed that intestinal epithelial cell-specific Imp1 deletio...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Chatterji P,Williams PA,Whelan KA,Samper FC,Andres SF,Simon LA,Parham LR,Mizuno R,Lundsmith ET,Lee DS,Liang S,Wijeratne HS,Marti S,Chau L,Giroux V,Wilkins BJ,Wu GD,Shah P,Tartaglia GG,Hamilton KE

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatio-temporal regulation of signalling pathways plays a key role in generating diverse responses during the development of multicellular organisms. The role of signal dynamics in transferring signalling information in vivo is incompletely understood. Here, we employ genome engineering in Drosophila melanogaster to g...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Viswanathan R,Necakov A,Trylinski M,Harish RK,Krueger D,Esposito E,Schweisguth F,Neveu P,De Renzis S

更新日期：2019-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in TMEM106B encoding the lysosomal type II transmembrane protein 106B increase the risk for frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) of GRN (progranulin gene) mutation carriers. Currently, it is unclear if progranulin (PGRN) and TMEM106B are synergistically linked and if a gain o...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Werner G,Damme M,Schludi M,Gnörich J,Wind K,Fellerer K,Wefers B,Wurst W,Edbauer D,Brendel M,Haass C,Capell A

更新日期：2020-10-05 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

abstract：:Ubiquitylation is an essential post-translational modification that regulates numerous cellular processes, most notably protein degradation. Ubiquitin can itself be phosphorylated at nearly every serine, threonine, and tyrosine residue. However, the effect of this modification on ubiquitin function is largely unknown....

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Swaney DL,Rodríguez-Mias RA,Villén J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Codon bias has been implicated as one of the major factors contributing to mRNA stability in several model organisms. However, the molecular mechanisms of codon bias on mRNA stability remain unclear in humans. Here, we show that human cells possess a mechanism to modulate RNA stability through a unique codon bias. Bio...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Hia F,Yang SF,Shichino Y,Yoshinaga M,Murakawa Y,Vandenbon A,Fukao A,Fujiwara T,Landthaler M,Natsume T,Adachi S,Iwasaki S,Takeuchi O

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylases (HDACs)-an enzyme family that deacetylates histones and non-histone proteins-are implicated in human diseases such as cancer, and the first-generation of HDAC inhibitors are now in clinical trials. Here, we report the 2.0 A resolution crystal structure of a catalytically inactive HDAC8 active-site...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Vannini A,Volpari C,Gallinari P,Jones P,Mattu M,Carfí A,De Francesco R,Steinkühler C,Di Marco S

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentially pathogenic bacteria, such as Escherichia coli and Vibrio cholerae, become non-culturable during stasis. The analysis of such cells has been hampered by difficulties in studying bacterial population heterogeneity. Using in situ detection of protein oxidation in single E. coli cells, and using a density-grad...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Desnues B,Cuny C,Grégori G,Dukan S,Aguilaniu H,Nyström T

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X inactivation is the mechanism by which mammals adjust the genetic imbalance that arises from the different numbers of gene-rich X-chromosomes between the sexes. The dosage difference between XX females and XY males is functionally equalized by silencing one of the two X chromosomes in females. This dosage-compensati...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Ng K,Pullirsch D,Leeb M,Wutz A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of the ligand-binding domain of RARbeta, a suspect tumour suppressor, reveals important features that distinguish it from the two other RAR isotypes. The most striking difference is an extra cavity allowing RARbeta to bind more bulky agonists. Accordingly, we identified a ligand that shows RARbet...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Germain P,Kammerer S,Pérez E,Peluso-Iltis C,Tortolani D,Zusi FC,Starrett J,Lapointe P,Daris JP,Marinier A,de Lera AR,Rochel N,Gronemeyer H

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many human diseases owe their pathology, to some degree, to the erroneous conversion of proteins from their soluble state into fibrillar, β-structured aggregates, often referred to as amyloid fibrils. Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer and spongiform encephalopathies, as well as type 2 diabetes and both loc...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Belli M,Ramazzotti M,Chiti F

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：:Synaptic vesicles fuse with the plasma membrane in response to Ca(2+) influx, thereby releasing neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft. The protein machinery that mediates this process, consisting of soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptors (SNAREs) and regulatory proteins, is well kno...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Bharat TA,Malsam J,Hagen WJ,Scheutzow A,Söllner TH,Briggs JA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how cell fate decisions are regulated is a fundamental goal of developmental and stem cell biology. Most studies on the control of cell fate decisions address the contributions of changes in transcriptional programming, epigenetic modifications, and biochemical differentiation cues. However, recent studi...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Tatapudy S,Aloisio F,Barber D,Nystul T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) have accumulated in vertebrate genomes and contribute to the complexity of gene regulation. KAP1 represses ERVs during development by its recruitment to their repetitive sequences through KRAB zinc-finger proteins (KZNFs), but little is known about the regulation of ERVs in adult tissues...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Tie CH,Fernandes L,Conde L,Robbez-Masson L,Sumner RP,Peacock T,Rodriguez-Plata MT,Mickute G,Gifford R,Towers GJ,Herrero J,Rowe HM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms that guide directional migration of neuroblasts from the subventricular zone (SVZ) are not well understood. We report here that endogenous electric currents serve as a guidance cue for neuroblast migration. We identify the existence of naturally occurring electric currents (1.5±0.6 μA/cm(2), average field s...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Cao L,Wei D,Reid B,Zhao S,Pu J,Pan T,Yamoah E,Zhao M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EMBO/EMBL symposium 'Human Variation: Cause and Consequence' highlighted advances in understanding the molecular basis of human genetic variation and its myriad implications for biology, human origins and disease. As high-throughput sequencing allows us to define genetic variation and its functional consequences a...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Knight JC

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli cells, the origin of chromosomal replication is temporarily inactivated after initiation has occurred. Origin sequestration is the first line of defence against over-initiation, providing a time window during which the initiation potential can be reduced by: (i) titration of DnaA proteins to newly ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Boye E,Løbner-Olesen A,Skarstad K

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The afferent inner hair cell synapse harbors the synaptic ribbon, which ensures a constant vesicle supply. Synaptic vesicles (SVs) are arranged in morphologically discernable pools, linked via filaments to the ribbon or the presynaptic membrane. We propose that filaments play a major role in SV resupply and exocytosis...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Chakrabarti R,Michanski S,Wichmann C

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously uncharacterized putative ion channel, NALCN (sodium leak channel, non-selective), has been recently shown to be responsible for the tetrodotoxin (TTX)-resistant sodium leak current implicated in the regulation of neuronal excitability. Here, we show that NALCN encodes a current that is activated by M3 mus...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Swayne LA,Mezghrani A,Varrault A,Chemin J,Bertrand G,Dalle S,Bourinet E,Lory P,Miller RJ,Nargeot J,Monteil A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A-kinase (or PKA)-anchoring protein AKAP95 is a zinc-finger protein implicated in mitotic chromosome condensation by acting as a targeting molecule for the condensin complex. We have identified determinants of chromatin-binding, condensin-targeting and chromosome-condensation activities of AKAP95. Binding of AKAP95 to...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Eide T,Carlson C,Taskén KA,Hirano T,Taskén K,Collas P

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen/paracetamol-induced liver failure--which is induced by the binding of reactive metabolites to mitochondrial proteins and their disruption--is exacerbated by fasting. As fasting promotes SIRT3-mediated mitochondrial-protein deacetylation and acetaminophen metabolites bind to lysine residues, we investigat...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Lu Z,Bourdi M,Li JH,Aponte AM,Chen Y,Lombard DB,Gucek M,Pohl LR,Sack MN

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligands for nuclear receptors facilitate the exchange of co-repressors for coactivators, leading to chromatin modifications that favour the activation of gene transcription. Here, we show that the repressed state of an endogenous retinoic acid-regulated gene is quickly re-established after ligand removal. As expected,...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Hartman HB,Yu J,Alenghat T,Ishizuka T,Lazar MA

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00