A role for E2F activities in determining the fate of Myc-induced lymphomagenesis.

abstract：:Conjugation is one mechanism for intra- and inter-species horizontal gene transfer among bacteria. Conjugative elements have been instrumental in many bacterial species to face the threat of antibiotics, by allowing them to evolve and adapt to these hostile conditions. Conjugative plasmids are transferred to plasmidle...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Baharoglu Z,Bikard D,Mazel D

更新日期：2010-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoregulatory cytokine interleukin-10 (IL-10) is elevated in sera from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) correlating with disease activity. The established association of IL10 with SLE and other autoimmune diseases led us to fine map causal variant(s) and to explore underlying mechanisms. We assessed...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sakurai D,Zhao J,Deng Y,Kelly JA,Brown EE,Harley JB,Bae SC,Alarcόn-Riquelme ME,BIOLUPUS and GENLES networks.,Edberg JC,Kimberly RP,Ramsey-Goldman R,Petri MA,Reveille JD,Vilá LM,Alarcón GS,Kaufman KM,Vyse TJ,Jacob CO,

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome 3p21-22 harbors two clusters of chemokine receptor genes, several of which serve as major or minor coreceptors of HIV-1. Although the genetic association of CCR5 and CCR2 variants with HIV-1 pathogenesis is well known, the role of variation in other nearby chemokine receptor genes remain unresolved. We geno...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： An P,Li R,Wang JM,Yoshimura T,Takahashi M,Samudralal R,O'Brien SJ,Phair J,Goedert JJ,Kirk GD,Troyer JL,Sezgin E,Buchbinder SP,Donfield S,Nelson GW,Winkler CA

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epigenetic regulation of gene expression by the covalent modification of histones is a fundamental mechanism required for the proper differentiation of germ line cells during development. Trimethylation of histone 3 lysine 9 (H3K9me3) leads to chromatin silencing and the formation of heterochromatin by recruitment...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Koch CM,Honemann-Capito M,Egger-Adam D,Wodarz A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cleavage Factor 1A (CF1A) complex, which is required for the termination of transcription in budding yeast, occupies the 3' end of transcriptionally active genes. We recently demonstrated that CF1A subunits also crosslink to the 5' end of genes during transcription. The presence of CF1A complex at the promoter sug...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Al Husini N,Kudla P,Ansari A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In understanding the etiology of breast cancer, the contributions of both genetic and environmental risk factors are further complicated by the impact of breast developmental stage. Specifically, the time period ranging from childhood to young adulthood represents a critical developmental window in a woman's life when...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Henning AN,Haag JD,Smits BM,Gould MN

更新日期：2016-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenotypic variation within an isogenic bacterial population is thought to ensure the survival of a subset of cells in adverse conditions. The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa variably expresses several phenotypes, including antibiotic resistance, biofilm formation, and the production of CupA fimbriae. He...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Turner KH,Vallet-Gely I,Dove SL

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thousands of loci in the human and mouse genomes give rise to circular RNA transcripts; at many of these loci, the predominant RNA isoform is a circle. Using an improved computational approach for circular RNA identification, we found widespread circular RNA expression in Drosophila melanogaster and estimate that in h...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Salzman J,Chen RE,Olsen MN,Wang PL,Brown PO

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the crucial steps in endochondral bone formation is the replacement of a cartilage matrix produced by chondrocytes with bone trabeculae made by osteoblasts. However, the precise sources of osteoblasts responsible for trabecular bone formation have not been fully defined. To investigate whether cells derived fro...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Zhou X,von der Mark K,Henry S,Norton W,Adams H,de Crombrugghe B

更新日期：2014-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of ribosomal RNA by RNA polymerase I (RNA pol I) is an elemental biological process and is key for cellular homeostasis. In a forward genetic screen in C. elegans designed to identify DNA damage-response factors, we isolated a point mutation of RNA pol I, rpoa-2(op259), that leads to altered rRNA synthesis a...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Eberhard R,Stergiou L,Hofmann ER,Hofmann J,Haenni S,Teo Y,Furger A,Hengartner MO

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic origin of human skin pigmentation remains an open question in biology. Several skin disorders and diseases originate from mutations in conserved pigmentation genes, including albinism, vitiligo, and melanoma. Teleosts possess the capacity to modify their pigmentation to adapt to their environmental backgro...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Madelaine R,Ngo KJ,Skariah G,Mourrain P

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cells in tissues reside in and receive signals from local microenvironments called niches. Understanding how multiple signals within niches integrate to control stem cell function is challenging. The Drosophila testis stem cell niche consists of somatic hub cells that maintain both germline stem cells and somatic...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Stine RR,Greenspan LJ,Ramachandran KV,Matunis EL

更新日期：2014-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is commonly found harmlessly colonising the mucosal surfaces of the human nasopharynx. Occasionally strains can invade host tissues causing septicaemia and meningitis, making the bacterium a major cause of morbidity and mortality in both the developed and developing world. The spec...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Bentley SD,Vernikos GS,Snyder LA,Churcher C,Arrowsmith C,Chillingworth T,Cronin A,Davis PH,Holroyd NE,Jagels K,Maddison M,Moule S,Rabbinowitsch E,Sharp S,Unwin L,Whitehead S,Quail MA,Achtman M,Barrell B,Saunders NJ

更新日期：2007-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant interest has emerged in mapping genetic susceptibility for complex traits through whole-genome association studies. These studies rely on the extent of association, i.e., linkage disequilibrium (LD), between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across the human genome. LD describes the nonrandom associat...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Eberle MA,Rieder MJ,Kruglyak L,Nickerson DA

更新日期：2006-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous genetic studies have suggested a history of sub-Saharan African gene flow into some West Eurasian populations after the initial dispersal out of Africa that occurred at least 45,000 years ago. However, there has been no accurate characterization of the proportion of mixture, or of its date. We analyze genome-...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Moorjani P,Patterson N,Hirschhorn JN,Keinan A,Hao L,Atzmon G,Burns E,Ostrer H,Price AL,Reich D

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin pigment patterns are important, being under strong selection for multiple roles including camouflage and UV protection. Pigment cells underlying these patterns form from adult pigment stem cells (APSCs). In zebrafish, APSCs derive from embryonic neural crest cells, but sit dormant until activated to produce pigme...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Camargo-Sosa K,Colanesi S,Müller J,Schulte-Merker S,Stemple D,Patton EE,Kelsh RN

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006425.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Mitra I,Tsang K,Ladd-Acosta C,Croen LA,Aldinger KA,Hendren RL,Traglia M,Lavillaureix A,Zaitlen N,Oldham MC,Levitt P,Nelson S,Amaral DG,Hertz-Picciotto I,Fallin MD,Weiss LA

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptive radiation is the rapid origination of multiple species from a single ancestor as the result of concurrent adaptation to disparate environments. This fundamental evolutionary process is considered to be responsible for the genesis of a great portion of the diversity of life. Bacteria have evolved enormous biol...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Engel P,Salzburger W,Liesch M,Chang CC,Maruyama S,Lanz C,Calteau A,Lajus A,Médigue C,Schuster SC,Dehio C

更新日期：2011-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Rebound of HIV viremia after interruption of anti-retroviral therapy is due to the small population of CD4+ T cells that remain latently infected. HIV-1 transcription is the main process controlling post-integration latency. Regulation of HIV-1 transcription takes place at both initiation and elongation levels. Pausin...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Vanti M,Gallastegui E,Respaldiza I,Rodríguez-Gil A,Gómez-Herreros F,Jimeno-González S,Jordan A,Chávez S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heteropentameric condensin complexes have been shown to participate in mitotic chromosome condensation and to be required for unperturbed chromatid segregation in nuclear divisions. Vertebrates have two condensin complexes, condensin I and condensin II, which contain the same structural maintenance of chromosomes ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Herzog S,Nagarkar Jaiswal S,Urban E,Riemer A,Fischer S,Heidmann SK

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the severely pancytopenic scat mouse model first demonstrated the crucial role of RASA3, a dual RAS and RAP GTPase activating protein (GAP), in hematopoiesis. RASA3 is required for survival in utero; germline deletion is lethal at E12.5-13.5 due to severe hemorrhage. Here, conditional deletion in hematopoie...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Robledo RF,Ciciotte SL,Graber JH,Zhao Y,Lambert AJ,Gwynn B,Maki NJ,Brindley EC,Hartman E,Blanc L,Peters LL

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA interstrand crosslinks (ICLs) are among the most toxic types of damage to a cell. For this reason, many ICL-inducing agents are effective therapeutic agents. For example, cisplatin and nitrogen mustards are used for treating cancer and psoralen plus UVA (PUVA) is useful for treating psoriasis. However, repair mech...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Wu Q,Vasquez KM

更新日期：2008-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:How do adapting populations navigate the tensions between the costs of gene expression and the benefits of gene products to optimize the levels of many genes at once? Here we combined independently-arising beneficial mutations that altered enzyme levels in the central metabolism of Methylobacterium extorquens to uncov...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Chou HH,Delaney NF,Draghi JA,Marx CJ

更新日期：2014-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The length of cilia is controlled by a poorly understood mechanism that involves members of the conserved RCK kinase group, and among them, the LF4/MOK kinases. The multiciliated protist model, Tetrahymena, carries two types of cilia (oral and locomotory) and the length of the locomotory cilia is dependent on their po...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Jiang YY,Maier W,Baumeister R,Minevich G,Joachimiak E,Wloga D,Ruan Z,Kannan N,Bocarro S,Bahraini A,Vasudevan KK,Lechtreck K,Orias E,Gaertig J

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintaining levels of calcium in the cytosol is important for many cellular events, including cell migration, where localized regions of high calcium are required to regulate cytoskeletal dynamics, contractility, and adhesion. Studies show inositol-trisphosphate receptors (IP3R) and ryanodine receptors (RyR), which re...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Praitis V,Simske J,Kniss S,Mandt R,Imlay L,Feddersen C,Miller MB,Mushi J,Liszewski W,Weinstein R,Chakravorty A,Ha DG,Schacht Farrell A,Sullivan-Wilson A,Stock T

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how axon guidance receptors are activated by their extracellular ligands to regulate growth cone motility is critical to learning how proper wiring is established during development. Roundabout (Robo) is one such guidance receptor that mediates repulsion from its ligand Slit in both invertebrates and ver...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Chance RK,Bashaw GJ

更新日期：2015-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The human pathogens N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis display robust intra- and interstrain glycan diversity associated with their O-linked protein glycosylation (pgl) systems. In an effort to better understand the evolution and function of protein glycosylation operating there, we aimed to determine if other human-r...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Hadjineophytou C,Anonsen JH,Wang N,Ma KC,Viburiene R,Vik Å,Harrison OB,Maiden MCJ,Grad YH,Koomey M

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Light is one of the most important environmental cues regulating multiple aspects of plant growth and development, and abscisic acid (ABA) is a plant hormone that plays important roles during many phases of the plant life cycle and in plants' responses to various environmental stresses. How plants integrate the extern...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Xu D,Li J,Gangappa SN,Hettiarachchi C,Lin F,Andersson MX,Jiang Y,Deng XW,Holm M

更新日期：2014-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a form of inherited mental retardation in humans that results from expansion of a CGG repeat in the Fmr1 gene. Recent studies suggest a role of astrocytes in neuronal development. However, the mechanisms involved in the regulation process of astrocytes from FXS remain unclear. In this study...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Yang Q,Feng B,Zhang K,Guo YY,Liu SB,Wu YM,Li XQ,Zhao MG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive proteins are among the fastest evolving in the proteome, often due to the consequences of positive selection, and their rapid evolution is frequently attributed to a coevolutionary process between interacting female and male proteins. Such a process could leave characteristic signatures at coevolving gene...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Clark NL,Gasper J,Sekino M,Springer SA,Aquadro CF,Swanson WJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00