Histone H3K56 acetylation, CAF1, and Rtt106 coordinate nucleosome assembly and stability of advancing replication forks.

abstract：:Fpr1 (FK506-sensitive proline rotamase 1), a protein of the FKBP12 (FK506-binding protein 12 kDa) family in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is a primary target for the immunosuppressive agents FK506 and rapamycin. Fpr1 inhibits calcineurin and TORC1 (target of rapamycin complex 1) when bound to FK506 and rapamycin, respecti...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Kasahara K,Nakayama R,Shiwa Y,Kanesaki Y,Ishige T,Yoshikawa H,Kokubo T

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA sequence polymorphism in a regulatory protein can have a widespread transcriptional effect. Here we present a computational approach for analyzing modules of genes with a common regulation that are affected by specific DNA polymorphisms. We identify such regulatory-linkage modules by integrating genotypic and expr...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Gat-Viks I,Meller R,Kupiec M,Shamir R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene regulatory information guides development and shapes the course of evolution. To test conservation of gene regulation within the phylum Nematoda, we compared the functions of putative cis-regulatory sequences of four sets of orthologs (unc-47, unc-25, mec-3 and elt-2) from distantly-related nematode species. Thes...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Gordon KL,Arthur RK,Ruvinsky I

更新日期：2015-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a broader collaborative network of exome sequencing studies, we developed a jointly called data set of 5,685 Ashkenazi Jewish exomes. We make publicly available a resource of site and allele frequencies, which should serve as a reference for medical genetics in the Ashkenazim (hosted in part at https://ibd....

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Rivas MA,Avila BE,Koskela J,Huang H,Stevens C,Pirinen M,Haritunians T,Neale BM,Kurki M,Ganna A,Graham D,Glaser B,Peter I,Atzmon G,Barzilai N,Levine AP,Schiff E,Pontikos N,Weisburd B,Lek M,Karczewski KJ,Bloom J,

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants utilize an innate immune system to protect themselves from disease. While many molecular components of plant innate immunity resemble the innate immunity of animals, plants also have evolved a number of truly unique defense mechanisms, particularly at the physiological level. Plant's flexible developmental prog...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Patharkar OR,Gassmann W,Walker JC

更新日期：2017-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:During development, proper differentiation and final organ size rely on the control of territorial specification and cell proliferation. Although many regulators of these processes have been identified, how both are coordinated remains largely unknown. The homeodomain Iroquois/Irx proteins play a key, evolutionarily c...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Barrios N,González-Pérez E,Hernández R,Campuzano S

更新日期：2015-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:PCNA ubiquitylation on lysine 164 is required for DNA damage tolerance. In many organisms PCNA is also ubiquitylated in unchallenged S phase but the significance of this has not been established. Using Schizosaccharomyces pombe, we demonstrate that lysine 164 ubiquitylation of PCNA contributes to efficient DNA replica...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Daigaku Y,Etheridge TJ,Nakazawa Y,Nakayama M,Watson AT,Miyabe I,Ogi T,Osborne MA,Carr AM

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome integrity depends on correct chromosome segregation, which in turn relies on cohesion between sister chromatids from S phase until anaphase. S phase cohesion, together with DNA double-strand break (DSB) recruitment of cohesin and formation of damage-induced (DI) cohesion, has previously been shown to be require...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Enervald E,Lindgren E,Katou Y,Shirahige K,Ström L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male fertility requires the continuous production of high quality motile spermatozoa in abundance. Alterations in all three metrics cause oligoasthenoteratozoospermia, the leading cause of human sub/infertility. Post-mitotic spermatogenesis inclusive of several meiotic stages and spermiogenesis (terminal spermatozoa d...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Comazzetto S,Di Giacomo M,Rasmussen KD,Much C,Azzi C,Perlas E,Morgan M,O'Carroll D

更新日期：2014-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:TGFβs act through canonical and non-canonical pathways, and canonical signals are transduced via Smad2 and Smad3. However, the contribution of canonical vs. non-canonical pathways in cartilage is unknown because the role of Smad2 in chondrogenesis has not been investigated in vivo. Therefore, we analyzed mice in which...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Wang W,Song B,Anbarchian T,Shirazyan A,Sadik JE,Lyons KM

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The female gametophyte of flowering plants, the embryo sac, develops within the diploid (sporophytic) tissue of the ovule. While embryo sac-expressed genes are known to be required at multiple stages of the fertilization process, the set of embryo sac-expressed genes has remained poorly defined. In particular, the set...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Jones-Rhoades MW,Borevitz JO,Preuss D

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ophthalmo-acromelic syndrome (OAS), also known as Waardenburg Anophthalmia syndrome, is defined by the combination of eye malformations, most commonly bilateral anophthalmia, with post-axial oligosyndactyly. Homozygosity mapping and subsequent targeted mutation analysis of a locus on 14q24.2 identified homozygous muta...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Rainger J,van Beusekom E,Ramsay JK,McKie L,Al-Gazali L,Pallotta R,Saponari A,Branney P,Fisher M,Morrison H,Bicknell L,Gautier P,Perry P,Sokhi K,Sexton D,Bardakjian TM,Schneider AS,Elcioglu N,Ozkinay F,Koenig R,Még

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mating-type switching is a complex mechanism that promotes sexual reproduction in Saccharomycotina. In the model species Saccharomyces cerevisiae, mating-type switching is initiated by the Ho endonuclease that performs a site-specific double-strand break (DSB) at MAT, repaired by homologous recombination (HR) using on...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Maroc L,Zhou-Li Y,Boisnard S,Fairhead C

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Movement of the transcription machinery along a template alters DNA topology resulting in the accumulation of supercoils in DNA. The positive supercoils generated ahead of transcribing RNA polymerase (RNAP) and the negative supercoils accumulating behind impose severe topological constraints impeding transcription pro...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Ahmed W,Sala C,Hegde SR,Jha RK,Cole ST,Nagaraja V

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In the enterobacterial species Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica, expression of horizontally acquired genes with a higher than average AT content is repressed by the nucleoid-associated protein H-NS. A classical example of an H-NS-repressed locus is the bgl (aryl-beta,D-glucoside) operon of E. coli. This locus ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sankar TS,Neelakanta G,Sangal V,Plum G,Achtman M,Schnetz K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:miRNAs are small RNAs directing many developmental processes by posttranscriptional regulation of protein-coding genes. We uncovered a new role for miR-1-1/133a-2 and miR-1-2/133a-1 clusters in the specification of embryonic cardiomyocytes allowing transition from an immature state characterized by expression of smoot...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Wystub K,Besser J,Bachmann A,Boettger T,Braun T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic impact associated to the Neolithic spread in Europe has been widely debated over the last 20 years. Within this context, ancient DNA studies have provided a more reliable picture by directly analyzing the protagonist populations at different regions in Europe. However, the lack of available data from the o...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Fernández E,Pérez-Pérez A,Gamba C,Prats E,Cuesta P,Anfruns J,Molist M,Arroyo-Pardo E,Turbón D

更新日期：2014-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular communication mediated by gap junction (GJ) proteins is indispensable during embryogenesis, tissue regeneration and wound healing. Here we report functional analysis of a gap junction protein, Innexin 2 (Inx2), in cell type specification during Drosophila oogenesis. Our data reveal a novel involvement of...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sahu A,Ghosh R,Deshpande G,Prasad M

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers control DNA access for transcription, recombination, and other processes. Acf1 (also known as BAZ1A in mammals) is a defining subunit of the conserved ISWI-family chromatin remodelers ACF and CHRAC, first purified over 15 years ago from Drosophila melanogaster embryos. Much is known ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Dowdle JA,Mehta M,Kass EM,Vuong BQ,Inagaki A,Egli D,Jasin M,Keeney S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Caenorhabditis elegans class A and B synthetic multivulva (synMuv) genes redundantly antagonize an EGF/Ras pathway to prevent ectopic vulval induction. We identify a class A synMuv mutation in the promoter of the lin-3 EGF gene, establishing that lin-3 is the key biological target of the class A synMuv genes in vu...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Saffer AM,Kim DH,van Oudenaarden A,Horvitz HR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central questions in regenerative biology include how stem cells are maintained and how they transition from self-renewal to differentiation. Germline stem cells (GSCs) in Caeno-rhabditis elegans provide a tractable in vivo model to address these questions. In this system, Notch signaling and PUF RNA binding proteins,...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Shin H,Haupt KA,Kershner AM,Kroll-Conner P,Wickens M,Kimble J

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The deluge of data generated by genome sequencing has led to an increasing reliance on bioinformatic predictions, since the traditional experimental approach of characterizing gene function one at a time cannot possibly keep pace with the sequence-based discovery of novel genes. We have utilized Biolog phenotype Micro...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Johnson DA,Tetu SG,Phillippy K,Chen J,Ren Q,Paulsen IT

更新日期：2008-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A large fraction of human genes are regulated by genetic variation near the transcribed sequence (cis-eQTL, expression quantitative trait locus), and many cis-eQTLs have implications for human disease. Less is known regarding the effects of genetic variation on expression of distant genes (trans-eQTLs) and their biolo...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Pierce BL,Tong L,Chen LS,Rahaman R,Argos M,Jasmine F,Roy S,Paul-Brutus R,Westra HJ,Franke L,Esko T,Zaman R,Islam T,Rahman M,Baron JA,Kibriya MG,Ahsan H

更新日期：2014-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria encode a single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) binding protein (SSB) crucial for genome maintenance. In Bacillus subtilis and Streptococcus pneumoniae, an alternative SSB, SsbB, is expressed uniquely during competence for genetic transformation, but its precise role has been disappointingly obscure. Here, we report our...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Attaiech L,Olivier A,Mortier-Barrière I,Soulet AL,Granadel C,Martin B,Polard P,Claverys JP

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krüppel-associated box domain-zinc finger proteins (KRAB-ZFPs) are tetrapod-specific transcriptional repressors encoded in the hundreds by the human genome. In order to explore their as yet ill-defined impact on gene expression, we developed an ectopic repressor assay, allowing the study of KRAB-mediated transcription...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Groner AC,Meylan S,Ciuffi A,Zangger N,Ambrosini G,Dénervaud N,Bucher P,Trono D

更新日期：2010-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Male mammals produce sperm for most of postnatal life and therefore require a robust germ line stem cell system, with precise balance between self-renewal and differentiation. Prior work established doublesex- and mab-3-related transcription factor 1 (Dmrt1) as a conserved transcriptional regulator of male sexual diff...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Zhang T,Oatley J,Bardwell VJ,Zarkower D

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare individuals with inactivating mutations in the Huntington's disease gene (HTT) exhibit variable abnormalities that imply essential HTT roles during organ development. Here we report phenotypes produced when increasingly severe hypomorphic mutations in the murine HTT orthologue Htt, (HdhneoQ20, HdhneoQ50, HdhneoQ1...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Murthy V,Tebaldi T,Yoshida T,Erdin S,Calzonetti T,Vijayvargia R,Tripathi T,Kerschbamer E,Seong IS,Quattrone A,Talkowski ME,Gusella JF,Georgopoulos K,MacDonald ME,Biagioli M

更新日期：2019-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Translesion DNA synthesis (TLS) is a DNA damage tolerance mechanism in which specialized low-fidelity DNA polymerases bypass replication-blocking lesions, and it is usually associated with mutagenesis. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae a key event in TLS is the monoubiquitination of PCNA, which enables recruitment of the sp...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Hendel A,Krijger PH,Diamant N,Goren Z,Langerak P,Kim J,Reissner T,Lee KY,Geacintov NE,Carell T,Myung K,Tateishi S,D'Andrea A,Jacobs H,Livneh Z

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the ancestry of chromosomal segments of distinct ancestry has a wide range of applications from disease mapping to learning about history. Most methods require the use of unlinked markers; but, using all markers from genome-wide scanning arrays, it should in principle be possible to infer the ancestry of e...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Price AL,Tandon A,Patterson N,Barnes KC,Rafaels N,Ruczinski I,Beaty TH,Mathias R,Reich D,Myers S

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of eye tissue is initiated by a conserved set of transcription factors termed retinal determination network (RDN). In the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, the zinc-finger transcription factor Glass acts directly downstream of the RDN to control identity of photoreceptor as well as non-photoreceptor cells...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Fritsch C,Bernardo-Garcia FJ,Humberg TH,Mishra AK,Miellet S,Almeida S,Frochaux MV,Deplancke B,Huber A,Sprecher SG

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00