Comparison of approaches for rational siRNA design leading to a new efficient and transparent method.

abstract：:For over 10 years, Binding MOAD (Mother of All Databases; http://www.BindingMOAD.org) has been one of the largest resources for high-quality protein-ligand complexes and associated binding affinity data. Binding MOAD has grown at the rate of 1994 complexes per year, on average. Currently, it contains 23,269 complexes ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ahmed A,Smith RD,Clark JJ,Dunbar JB Jr,Carlson HA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rolling circle DNA replication structures generated by the in vitro phage T4 replication system were analyzed using two-dimensional agarose gels. Replication structures were generated in the presence or absence of T4 primase (gp61), permitting the analysis of replication forks with either duplex or single-stranded...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Belanger KG,Mirzayan C,Kreuzer HE,Alberts BM,Kreuzer KN

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unoxidized crystalline silicon, characterized by high purity, high homogeneity, sturdiness and an atomically flat surface, offers many advantages for the construction of electronic miniaturized biosensor arrays upon attachment of biomolecules (DNA, proteins or small organic compounds). This allows to study the inciden...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cattaruzza F,Cricenti A,Flamini A,Girasole M,Longo G,Prosperi T,Andreano G,Cellai L,Chirivino E

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cis-elements (-933 to -641) upstream of the human M creatine kinase gene cap site contain an enhancer that confers developmental and tissue-specific expression to the chloramphenicol acetyltransferase gene in C2C12 myogenic cells transfected in culture. Division of the enhancer at -770 into a 5' fragment that includes...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Trask RV,Koster JC,Ritchie ME,Billadello JJ

更新日期：1992-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Two fragments cloned from purified human satellite III DNA do not cross-react with each other. One fragment, for which a partial sequence is reported, hybridises to satellite II as well as III and is shown to originate on chromosome 1. The other cloned fragment originates from the Y chromosome. This fragment has under...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cooke HJ,Hindley J

更新日期：1979-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:CeR-2 RNA is one of the newly identified Caenorhabditis elegans noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs). The characterization of CeR-2 by RNomic studies has failed to classify it into any known ncRNA family. In this study, we examined the spatiotemporal expression patterns of CeR-2 to gain insight into its function. CeR-2 is expresse...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hokii Y,Sasano Y,Sato M,Sakamoto H,Sakata K,Shingai R,Taneda A,Oka S,Himeno H,Muto A,Fujiwara T,Ushida C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RaftProt (http://lipid-raft-database.di.uq.edu.au/) is a database of mammalian lipid raft-associated proteins as reported in high-throughput mass spectrometry studies. Lipid rafts are specialized membrane microdomains enriched in cholesterol and sphingolipids thought to act as dynamic signalling and sorting platforms....

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shah A,Chen D,Boda AR,Foster LJ,Davis MJ,Hill MM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elongation factor P (EF-P) is a conserved ribosome-binding protein that structurally mimics tRNA to enable the synthesis of peptides containing motifs that otherwise would induce translational stalling, including polyproline. In many bacteria, EF-P function requires post-translational modification with (R)-β-lysine by...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Katz A,Solden L,Zou SB,Navarre WW,Ibba M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MODPROPEP is a web server for knowledge-based modeling of protein-peptide complexes, specifically peptides in complex with major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins and kinases. The available crystal structures of protein-peptide complexes in PDB are used as templates for modeling peptides of desired sequence in...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kumar N,Mohanty D

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been inferred from DNA sequence analyses that in echinoderm mitochondria not only the usual asparagine codons AAU and AAC, but also the usual lysine codon AAA, are translated as asparagine by a single mitochondrial (mt) tRNAAsn with the anticodon GUU. Nucleotide sequencing of starfish mt tRNAAsn revealed that t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Tomita K,Ueda T,Watanabe K

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the mechanism regulating the cellular levels of PNKP, the major kinase/phosphatase involved in the repair of oxidative DNA damage, and find that it is controlled by ATM phosphorylation and ubiquitylation-dependent proteasomal degradation. We discovered that ATM-dependent phosphorylation of PNKP at serines ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Parsons JL,Khoronenkova SV,Dianova II,Ternette N,Kessler BM,Datta PK,Dianov GL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adequate supply of nucleotides is essential for DNA replication and DNA repair. Moreover, inhibition of TTP synthesis can cause cell death by a poorly characterized mechanism called thymine-less death. In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the genes encoding thymidylate synthetase (CDC21) and thymidylate kinase (C...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Toussaint M,Dionne I,Wellinger RJ

更新日期：2005-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Three endonuclease activities have been partially purified from Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the basis of their activity against x-irradiated closed-circular supercoiled bacteriophage PM2 DNA. These endonucleases also nick apurinic DNA and two out of the three activities incise DNA UV-irradiated with high doses. The en...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Armel PR,Wallace SS

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In plants, small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) can trigger a silencing signal that may spread within a tissue to adjacent cells or even systemically to other organs. Movement of the signal is initially limited to a few cells, but in some cases the signal can be amplified and travel over larger distances. How far silencing...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： de Felippes FF,Ott F,Weigel D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a versatile and extensible integrated bioinformatics toolkit for the analysis of biological sequences over the Internet. The web portal offers convenient interactive access to a growing pool of chainable bioinformatics software tools and databases that are centrally installed and maintained by the RZG. Cur...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rampp M,Soddemann T,Lederer H

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heteroduplexes between the viral DNA of phiX174 and DNA from the replicative form (RF) of phage G4 were examined by electron microscopy. The single Eco RI site of G4-RF was utilized as a physical marker by preparing the heteroduplexes from the denatured, linear DNA obtained by restricting G4-RF with Eco RI endonucleas...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Smiley BL,Warner RC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slime mold, plant and insect dihydropyrimidine amidohydrolases (DHPases, EC 3.5.2.2), which catalyze the second step of pyrimidine and several anti-cancer drug degradations, were cloned and shown to functionally replace a defective DHPase enzyme in the yeast Saccharomyces kluyveri. The yeast and slime mold DHPases wer...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gojkovic Z,Rislund L,Andersen B,Sandrini MP,Cook PF,Schnackerz KD,Piskur J

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:KU is a heterodimer, consisting of approximately 70 and approximately 80 kDa subunits (KU70 and KU80, respectively), which is involved in a variety of nuclear functions. We generated tbKU80-deficient trypanosomes to explore the potential role of the tbKU complex in telomere maintenance and transcriptional regulation o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Janzen CJ,Lander F,Dreesen O,Cross GA

更新日期：2004-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcg I and Bcg I-like restriction endonucleases cleave double stranded DNA specifically on both sides of their asymmetric recognition sequences which are interrupted by several ambiguous base pairs. Their heterosubunit structure, bifunctionality and stimulation by AdoMet make them different from other classified restri...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Vitkute J,Maneliene Z,Petrusyte M,Janulaitis A

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a rat cDNA, named FE65, hybridizing to an mRNA of about 2,300 nucleotides present in rat brain, undetectable in rat liver and very poorly represented in other tissues. An mRNA of the same size is present in human neuroblastoma cells and is absent from other human cell lines. The FE65 cDNA contains an ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Duilio A,Zambrano N,Mogavero AR,Ammendola R,Cimino F,Russo T

更新日期：1991-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The side chains of the 20 types of amino acids, owing to a large extent to their different physical properties, have characteristic distributions in interior/surface regions of individual proteins and in interface/non-interface portions of protein surfaces that bind proteins or nucleic acids. These distributions have ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Tjong H,Qin S,Zhou HX

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Oxo-7,8,-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine triphosphate (8-oxo-dGTP) is a major product of oxidative damage in the nucleotide pool. It is capable of mispairing with adenosine (dA), resulting in futile, mutagenic cycles of base excision repair. Therefore, it is critical that DNA polymerases discriminate against 8-oxo-dGTP at...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Burak MJ,Guja KE,Garcia-Diaz M

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA clone named 1A11 was isolated in a screen for genes that are activated by both mesoderm inducing factors FGF and activin in animal explants of Xenopus laevis embryos. In undisturbed embryos, 1A11 is expressed during the gastrula stage in the entire marginal zone where mesoderm originates, and later in the somit...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Greene JM,Otani H,Good PJ,Dawid IB

更新日期：1993-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA fragments containing mispaired and modified bases, bulges, lesions and specific sequences have altered conformation. Methods for separating complex samples of DNA fragments based on conformation but independent of length have many applications, including (i) separation of mismatched or unmatched DNA fragments from...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gunnarsson GH,Thormar HG,Gudmundsson B,Akesson L,Jonsson JJ

更新日期：2004-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene rewiring is a common evolutionary phenomenon in nature that may lead to extinction for living organisms. Recent studies on synthetic biology demonstrate that cells can survive genetic rewiring. This survival (adaptation) is often linked to the stochastic expression of rewired genes with random transcriptional cha...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Murakami Y,Matsumoto Y,Tsuru S,Ying BW,Yomo T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sxy (tfoX) gene product is the central regulator of DNA uptake by naturally competent gamma-proteobacteria such as Haemophilus influenzae, Vibrio cholerae and probably Escherichia coli. However, the mechanisms regulating sxy gene expression are not understood despite being key to understanding the physiological ro...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cameron AD,Volar M,Bannister LA,Redfield RJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EcoCyc database describes the genome and gene products of Escherichia coli, its metabolic and signal-transduction pathways, and its tRNAs. The database describes 4391 genes of E.coli, 695 enzymes encoded by a subset of these genes, 904 metabolic reactions that occur in E.coli, and the organization of these reactio...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Karp PD,Riley M,Paley SM,Pellegrini-Toole A,Krummenacker M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of transfer RNA genes by RNA polymerase III (Pol III) is controlled by general factors, TFIIIB and TFIIIC, and a negative regulator, Maf1. Here we report the interplay between TFIIIC and Maf1 in controlling Pol III activity upon the physiological switch of yeast from fermentation to respiration. TFIIIC d...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ciesla M,Skowronek E,Boguta M

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factors are important gene regulators with distinctive roles in development, cell signaling and cell cycling, and they have been associated with many diseases. The ConTra v3 web server allows easy visualization and exploration of predicted transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) in any genomic region ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kreft L,Soete A,Hulpiau P,Botzki A,Saeys Y,De Bleser P

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that in vivo estradiol-dependent dephosphorylation of MDBP-2-H1 (a member of the histone H1 family) correlates with the loss of in vitro preferential binding to methylated DNA. To study the effects of the phosphorylation/dephosphorylation of MDBP-2-H1 on the expression of the avian vitellogeni...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bruhat A,Jost JP

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00