Nab2 functions in the metabolism of RNA driven by polymerases II and III.

abstract：:Investigation of Caenorhabditis elegans act-5 gene function revealed that intestinal microvillus formation requires a specific actin isoform. ACT-5 is the most diverged of the five C. elegans actins, sharing only 93% identity with the other four. Green fluorescent protein reporter and immunofluorescence analysis indic...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： MacQueen AJ,Baggett JJ,Perumov N,Bauer RA,Januszewski T,Schriefer L,Waddle JA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular integrity and the maintenance of blood vessel continuity are fundamental features of the circulatory system maintained through endothelial cell-cell junctions. Defects in the endothelial barrier become an initiating factor in several pathologies, including ischemia/reperfusion, tumor angiogenesis, pulmonary e...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Birukova AA,Singleton PA,Gawlak G,Tian X,Mirzapoiazova T,Mambetsariev B,Dubrovskyi O,Oskolkova OV,Bochkov VN,Birukov KG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammalian cells, the cortical endoplasmic reticulum (cER) is a network of tubules and cisterns that lie in close apposition to the plasma membrane (PM). We provide evidence that PM domains enriched in underlying cER function as trafficking hubs for insertion and removal of PM proteins in HEK 293 cells. By simultane...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Fox PD,Haberkorn CJ,Weigel AV,Higgins JL,Akin EJ,Kennedy MJ,Krapf D,Tamkun MM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meiotic recombination differs from mitotic recombination in that DSBs are repaired using homologous chromosomes, rather than sister chromatids. This change in partner choice is due in part to a barrier to sister chromatid repair (BSCR) created by the meiosis-specific kinase, Mek1, in a complex with two other meiosis-s...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Niu H,Wan L,Baumgartner B,Schaefer D,Loidl J,Hollingsworth NM

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When Candida albicans yeast cells receive the appropriate stimulus, they switch to hyphal growth, characterized by continuous apical elongation and the inhibition of cell separation. The molecular basis of this inhibition is poorly known, despite its crucial importance for hyphal development. In C. albicans, septins a...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： González-Novo A,Correa-Bordes J,Labrador L,Sánchez M,Vázquez de Aldana CR,Jiménez J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular differentiation and lineage commitment are considered to be robust and irreversible processes during development. Recent work has shown that mouse and human fibroblasts can be reprogrammed to a pluripotent state with a combination of four transcription factors. We hypothesized that combinatorial expression of...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ishii R,Kami D,Toyoda M,Makino H,Gojo S,Ishii T,Umezawa A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell cycle, a 19th century discovery of cytologists, only achieved a satisfactory biochemical explanation in the last 20 years of the 20th century. This personal retrospective focuses on how biochemical studies of the frog egg helped identify the cyclin-based mitotic oscillator and how this approach quickly merged...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kirschner M

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 4, 5-bisphosphate (PIP(2)) at the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane has been proposed to locally regulate the actin cytoskeleton. Indeed, recent studies that use GFP-tagged pleckstrin homology domains (GFP-PH) as fluorescent PIP(2) sensors suggest that this lipid is enriched in membrane microdo...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： van Rheenen J,Jalink K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial tissues are protective barriers that display a remarkable ability to repair wounds. Wound repair is often associated with an accumulation of actin and nonmuscle myosin II around the wound, forming a purse string. The role of actomyosin networks in generating mechanical force during wound repair is not well ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Fernandez-Gonzalez R,Zallen JA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilia and flagella are structurally and functionally conserved organelles present in basal as well as higher eukaryotes. The assembly of cilia requires a microtubule based scaffold called a basal body. The ninefold symmetry characteristic of basal bodies and the structurally similar centriole is organized around a hub...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Culver BP,Meehl JB,Giddings TH Jr,Winey M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myoblast C2C12 cells cultured in the presence of FGF2 actively proliferate and showed a differentiation-defective phenotype compared with cells cultured in low serum or in the presence of insulin. These FGF2 effects are associated with sustained activation of p44/p42-MAPK and lack of activation of AKT. Here we demonst...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： de Alvaro C,Martinez N,Rojas JM,Lorenzo M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate chromosome alignment at metaphase facilitates the equal segregation of sister chromatids to each of the nascent daughter cells. Lack of proper metaphase alignment is an indicator of defective chromosome congression and aberrant kinetochore-microtubule attachments which in turn promotes chromosome missegregati...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Braga LG,Prifti DK,Garand C,Saini PK,Elowe S

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizosaccharomyces pombe Rho GTPases regulate actin cytoskeleton organization and cell integrity. We studied the fission yeast gene SPBC4F6.12 based on its ability to suppress the thermosensitivity of cdc42-1625 mutant strain. This gene, named pxl1(+), encodes a protein with three LIM domains that is similar to paxil...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Pinar M,Coll PM,Rincón SA,Pérez P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shroom (Shrm) proteins are essential regulators of cell shape and tissue morpho-logy during animal development that function by interacting directly with the coiled-coil region of Rho kinase (Rock). The Shrm-Rock interaction is sufficient to direct Rock subcellular localization and the subsequent assembly of contracti...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mohan S,Rizaldy R,Das D,Bauer RJ,Heroux A,Trakselis MA,Hildebrand JD,VanDemark AP

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clathrin-mediated endocytosis is a major pathway for uptake of lipid and protein cargo at the plasma membrane. The lattices of clathrin-coated pits and vesicles are comprised of triskelions, each consisting of three oligomerized heavy chains (HC) bound by a light chain (LC). In addition to binding HC, LC interacts wit...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Newpher TM,Idrissi FZ,Geli MI,Lemmon SK

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Select lipid-anchored proteins such as glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored proteins and nonreceptor tyrosine kinases may preferentially partition into sphingomyelin-rich and cholesterol-rich plasmalemmal microdomains, thereby acquiring resistance to detergent extraction. Two such domains, caveolae and lipid ra...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Oh P,Schnitzer JE

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ARF tumor suppressor is a product of the INK4a/ARF locus, which is frequently mutated in human cancer. The expression of ARF is up-regulated in response to certain types of DNA damage, oncogene activation, and interferon stimuli. Through interaction with the p53 negative regulator MDM2, ARF controls a well-describ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Li Z,Hou J,Sun L,Wen T,Wang L,Zhao X,Xie Q,Zhang SQ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the identification of Cdc7/Dbf4 phosphorylation sites in human MCM2 and the determination of the role of Cdc7/Dbf4 phosphorylation of MCM2 in the initiation of DNA replication. Using immunoblotting, immunofluorescence, and high-speed automated cell-imaging analyses with antibodies specific against MCM2 and C...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Tsuji T,Ficarro SB,Jiang W

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polarized cell growth requires the coupling of a defined spatial site on the cell cortex to the apparatus that directs the establishment of cell polarity. In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the Ras-family GTPase Rsr1p/Bud1p and its regulators select the proper site for bud emergence on the cell cortex. The...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kozminski KG,Beven L,Angerman E,Tong AH,Boone C,Park HO

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gamma-tubulin ring complex (gammaTuRC), consisting of multiple protein subunits, can nucleate microtubule assembly. Although many subunits of the gammaTuRC have been identified, a complete set remains to be defined in any organism. In addition, how the subunits interact with each other to assemble into gammaTuRC r...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Gunawardane RN,Martin OC,Zheng Y

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Saccharomyces cerevisiae a-factor receptor (Ste3p) requires its C-terminal cytoplasmic tail for endocytosis. Wild-type receptor is delivered to the cell surface via the secretory pathway but remains there only briefly before being internalized and delivered to the vacuole for degradation. Receptors lacking all or ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Givan SA,Sprague GF Jr

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The demand for phenomics, a high-dimensional and high-throughput phenotyping method, has been increasing in many fields of biology. The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a unicellular model organism, provides an invaluable system for dissecting complex cellular processes using high-resolution phenotyping. Moreov...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ohya Y,Kimori Y,Okada H,Ohnuki S

更新日期：2015-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:EB1 proteins are ubiquitous microtubule-associated proteins involved in microtubule search and capture, regulation of microtubule dynamics, cell polarity, and chromosome stability. We have cloned a complete cDNA of Dictyostelium EB1 (DdEB1), the largest known EB1 homolog (57 kDa). Immunofluorescence analysis and expre...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Rehberg M,Gräf R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptor (AR) belongs to the nuclear receptor superfamily and mediates the biological actions of male sex steroids. In this work, we have characterized a novel 130-kDa Ser/Thr protein kinase ANPK that interacts with the zinc finger region of AR in vivo and in vitro. The catalytic kinase domain of ANPK shares ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Moilanen AM,Karvonen U,Poukka H,Jänne OA,Palvimo JJ

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to their well-known role in microtubule organization, centrosomes function as signaling platforms and regulate cell cycle events. An important example of such a function is the spindle position checkpoint (SPOC) of budding yeast. SPOC is a surveillance mechanism that ensures alignment of the mitotic spindl...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Caydasi AK,Micoogullari Y,Kurtulmus B,Palani S,Pereira G

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During the cell cycle, Cdc2-cyclin B kinase abruptly becomes active and triggers the entry into mitosis/meiosis. Recently, it was found that inactive Cdc2-cyclin B is present in aggregates in immature starfish oocytes and becomes disaggregated at the time of its activation during maturation. We discuss a possible scen...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Slepchenko BM,Terasaki M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although evasion of apoptosis is thought to be required for the development of cancer, it is unclear which cell death pathways are evaded. We previously identified a novel epithelial cell death pathway that works in normal cells but is inactivated in tumor cells, implying that it may be targeted during tumor developme...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Thorburn J,Moore F,Rao A,Barclay WW,Thomas LR,Grant KW,Cramer SD,Thorburn A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Werner syndrome (WS) is a human progeroid syndrome characterized by the early onset of a large number of clinical features associated with the normal aging process. The complex molecular and cellular phenotypes of WS involve characteristic features of genomic instability and accelerated replicative senescence. The gen...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Balajee AS,Machwe A,May A,Gray MD,Oshima J,Martin GM,Nehlin JO,Brosh R,Orren DK,Bohr VA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic adaptation, and in particular the modulation of carbon assimilatory pathways during disease progression, is thought to contribute to the pathogenicity of Candida albicans. Therefore, we have examined the global impact of glucose upon the C. albicans transcriptome, testing the sensitivity of this pathogen to ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Rodaki A,Bohovych IM,Enjalbert B,Young T,Odds FC,Gow NA,Brown AJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase 2 (MKP2) is a member of the dual-specificity MKPs that regulate MAP kinase signaling. However, MKP2 functions are still largely unknown. In this study, we showed that MKP2 could regulate histone H3 phosphorylation under oxidative stress conditions. We found that MKP2 inhibi...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Jeong MW,Kang TH,Kim W,Choi YH,Kim KT

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00