Dynein light intermediate chain: an essential subunit that contributes to spindle checkpoint inactivation.

abstract：:Mutations in the mitochondrial cardiolipin (CL) transacylase, tafazzin (Taz1p), result in the X-linked cardioskeletal myopathy, Barth syndrome (BTHS). The mitochondria of BTHS patients exhibit variable respiratory defects and abnormal cristae ultrastructure. The biochemical basis for these observations is unknown. In ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Claypool SM,Boontheung P,McCaffery JM,Loo JA,Koehler CM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant toxin ricin is transported retrogradely from the cell surface to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) from where the enzymatically active part is retrotranslocated to the cytosol, presumably by the same mechanism as used by misfolded proteins. The ER degradation enhancing alpha-mannosidase I-like protein, EDEM, is...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Slominska-Wojewodzka M,Gregers TF,Wälchli S,Sandvig K

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, repression of translation during stress is associated with the assembly of stress granules in the cytoplasm, which contain a fraction of arrested mRNA and have been proposed to play a role in their storage. Because physical contacts are seen with GW bodies, which contain the mRNA degradation machinery, str...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mollet S,Cougot N,Wilczynska A,Dautry F,Kress M,Bertrand E,Weil D

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SPOP, speckle-type POZ protein is a substrate adaptor protein of the Cullin-3/RING ubiquitin E3 complex. The spop gene is the most commonly point mutated in human primary prostate cancers, but the pathological contribution of the SPOP mutations remains unclear. In this study, we investigated several known factors that...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Watanabe R,Maekawa M,Hieda M,Taguchi T,Miura N,Kikugawa T,Saika T,Higashiyama S

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Directed cell migration is mediated by cycles of protrusion, adhesion, traction generation on the extracellular matrix and retraction. However, how the events after protrusion are timed, and what dictates their temporal order is completely unknown. We used acute epidermal growth factor (EGF) stimulation of epidermal k...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Schneider IC,Hays CK,Waterman CM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the role of myosin in cytokinesis in Dictyostelium cells by examining cells under both adhesive and nonadhesive conditions. On an adhesive surface, both wild-type and myosin-null cells undergo the normal processes of mitotic rounding, cell elongation, polar ruffling, furrow ingression, and separat...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zang JH,Cavet G,Sabry JH,Wagner P,Moores SL,Spudich JA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitotic exit network (MEN) is an essential GTPase signaling pathway that triggers exit from mitosis in budding yeast. We show here that during meiosis, the MEN is dispensable for exit from meiosis I but contributes to the timely exit from meiosis II. Consistent with a role for the MEN during meiosis II, we find th...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Attner MA,Amon A

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, two major apoptotic pathways, the death receptor and the mitochondrial pathway, have been well documented in mammalian cells. However, the involvement of these two apoptotic pathways, particularly the death receptor pathway, in transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1)-induced apoptosis is not well under...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kim SG,Jong HS,Kim TY,Lee JW,Kim NK,Hong SH,Bang YJ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss-of-function mutations in the nonconventional myosin Vb (Myo5b) result in microvillus inclusion disease (MVID) and massive secretory diarrhea that often begins at birth. Myo5b mutations disrupt the apical recycling endosome (ARE) and membrane traffic, resulting in reduced surface expression of apical membrane prot...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Forteza R,Ahsan MK,Cartón-García F,Arango D,Ameen NA,Salas PJ

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin II motors embedded within the actin cortex generate contractile forces to modulate cell shape in essential behaviors, including polarization, migration, and division. In sarcomeres, myosin II-mediated sliding of antiparallel F-actin is tightly coupled to myofibril contraction. By contrast, cortical F-actin is h...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Murrell M,Gardel ML

更新日期：2014-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that the chromosomal passenger complex is well known to regulate kinetochore behavior in mitosis, no functional link has yet been established between the complex and kinetochore structure. In addition, remarkably little is known about how the complex targets to centromeres. Here, in a study of caspase...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Faragher AJ,Sun XM,Butterworth M,Harper N,Mulheran M,Ruchaud S,Earnshaw WC,Cohen GM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules are long, slender polymers of αβ-tubulin found in all eukaryotic cells. Tubulins associate longitudinally to form protofilaments, and adjacent protofilaments associate laterally to form the microtubule. In the textbook view, microtubules are 1) composed of 13 protofilaments, 2) arranged in a radial array ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Chaaban S,Brouhard GJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cornerstone of the antiviral interferon response is phosphorylation of eukaryotic initiation factor (eIF)2alpha. This limits the availability of eIF2.GTP.Met-tRNA(i)(Met) ternary complexes, reduces formation of 43S preinitiation complexes, and blocks viral (and most cellular) mRNA translation. However, many viruses ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Robert F,Kapp LD,Khan SN,Acker MG,Kolitz S,Kazemi S,Kaufman RJ,Merrick WC,Koromilas AE,Lorsch JR,Pelletier J

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunolocalization studies in epithelial cells revealed myo6 was associated with peripherally located vesicles that contained the transferrin receptor. Pulse-chase experiments after transferrin uptake showed that these vesicles were newly uncoated endocytic vesicles and that myo6 was recruited to these vesicles immedi...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Aschenbrenner L,Lee T,Hasson T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scientific communication, career advancement, and funding decisions are all dependent on research publications. The way manuscripts are handled by high-visibility, professionally edited magazines differs from the way academic journals evaluate manuscripts, using active scientists as monitoring editors. In this essay, ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bretscher A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome c release from mitochondria promotes apoptosome formation and caspase activation. The question as to whether mitochondrial permeabilization kills cells via a caspase-independent pathway when caspase activation is prevented is still open. Here we report that proneural cells of embryonic origin, when induced ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ferraro E,Pulicati A,Cencioni MT,Cozzolino M,Navoni F,di Martino S,Nardacci R,Carrì MT,Cecconi F

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RhoA is a small guanosine-5'-triphosphatase (GTPase) suggested to be essential for cytokinesis, stress fiber formation, and epithelial cell-cell contacts. In skin, loss of RhoA was suggested to underlie pemphigus skin blistering. To analyze RhoA function in vivo, we generated mice with a keratinocyte-restricted deleti...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Jackson B,Peyrollier K,Pedersen E,Basse A,Karlsson R,Wang Z,Lefever T,Ochsenbein AM,Schmidt G,Aktories K,Stanley A,Quondamatteo F,Ladwein M,Rottner K,van Hengel J,Brakebusch C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that protein kinase A phosphorylation of t-SNAREs inhibits SNARE assembly and suppresses endo- and exocytosis in yeast. Herein, we show that protein kinase A phosphorylation of the Sso exocytic t-SNAREs promotes the binding of Vsm1, a potential SNARE regulator identified previously in our laboratory. Pho...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Marash M,Gerst JE

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E-cadherin plays an essential role in cell polarity and cell-cell adhesion; however, the pathway for delivery of E-cadherin to the basolateral membrane of epithelial cells has not been fully characterized. We first traced the post-Golgi, exocytic transport of GFP-tagged E-cadherin (Ecad-GFP) in unpolarized cells. In l...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lock JG,Stow JL

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoinositide 3-kinases (PI3K) are key molecular players in male fertility. However, the specific roles of different p110 PI3K catalytic subunits within the spermatogenic lineage have not been characterized so far. Herein, we report that male mice expressing a catalytically inactive p110beta develop testicular hypo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ciraolo E,Morello F,Hobbs RM,Wolf F,Marone R,Iezzi M,Lu X,Mengozzi G,Altruda F,Sorba G,Guan K,Pandolfi PP,Wymann MP,Hirsch E

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast and vertebrate nuclear pores display significant morphological similarity by electron microscopy, but sequence similarity between the respective proteins has been more difficult to observe. Herein we have identified a vertebrate nucleoporin, Nup93, in both human and Xenopus that has proved to be an evolutionaril...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Grandi P,Dang T,Pané N,Shevchenko A,Mann M,Forbes D,Hurt E

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early endosomes in PC12 cells are an important site for the formation of synaptic-like microvesicles and constitutive recycling vesicles. By immunogold electron microscopy, the small GTPase rab4 was localized to early endosomes and numerous small vesicles in the cell periphery and Golgi area of PC12 cells. Overexpress...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： de Wit H,Lichtenstein Y,Kelly RB,Geuze HJ,Klumperman J,van der Sluijs P

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zonula occludens (ZO)-1/2/3 are the members of the TJ-MAGUK family of membrane-associated guanylate kinases associated with tight junctions. To investigate the role of ZO-1 (encoded by Tjp1) in vivo, ZO-1 knockout (Tjp1(-/-)) mice were generated by gene targeting. Although heterozygous mice showed normal development a...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Katsuno T,Umeda K,Matsui T,Hata M,Tamura A,Itoh M,Takeuchi K,Fujimori T,Nabeshima Y,Noda T,Tsukita S,Tsukita S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrioles and basal bodies are cylinders composed of nine triplet microtubule blades that play essential roles in the centrosome and in flagellar assembly. Chlamydomonas cells with the bld2-1 mutation fail to assemble doublet and triplet microtubules and have defects in cleavage furrow placement and meiosis. Using po...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Dutcher SK,Morrissette NS,Preble AM,Rackley C,Stanga J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subcellular distribution of kinases and other signaling proteins is regulated in response to cellular cues; however, the extent of this regulation has not been investigated for any gene set in any organism. Here, we present a systematic analysis of protein kinases in the budding yeast, screening for differential l...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bharucha N,Ma J,Dobry CJ,Lawson SK,Yang Z,Kumar A

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of peroxisome-associated proteins have been described that are involved in the import of proteins into peroxisomes, among which is the receptor for peroxisomal targeting signal 1 (PTS1) proteins Pex5p, the integral membrane protein Pex13p, which contains an Src homology 3 (SH3) domain, and the peripheral memb...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bottger G,Barnett P,Klein AT,Kragt A,Tabak HF,Distel B

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myo1c is a member of the myosin superfamily that binds phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate (PIP(2)), links the actin cytoskeleton to cellular membranes and plays roles in mechano-signal transduction and membrane trafficking. We located and characterized two distinct membrane binding sites within the regulatory and t...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Hokanson DE,Laakso JM,Lin T,Sept D,Ostap EM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pancreatic β-cells, glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) modulates insulin secretion, although its function regarding specific secretagogues is unclear. This study investigated the role of GDH using a β-cell-specific GDH knockout mouse model, called βGlud1(-/-). The absence of GDH in islets isolated from βGlud1(-/-) mice ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Vetterli L,Carobbio S,Pournourmohammadi S,Martin-Del-Rio R,Skytt DM,Waagepetersen HS,Tamarit-Rodriguez J,Maechler P

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the closest living relatives of animals, choanoflagellates offer unique insights into animal origins and core mechanisms underlying animal cell biology. However, unlike traditional model organisms, such as yeast, flies, and worms, choanoflagellates have been refractory to DNA delivery methods for expressing foreign...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Booth DS,Szmidt-Middleton H,King N

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin- and Rab-interacting protein (MyRIP), which belongs to the protein kinase A (PKA)-anchoring family, is implicated in hormone secretion. However, its mechanism of action is not fully elucidated. Here we investigate the role of MyRIP in myosin Va (MyoVa)-dependent secretory granule (SG) transport and secretion in...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Brozzi F,Lajus S,Diraison F,Rajatileka S,Hayward K,Regazzi R,Molnár E,Váradi A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00