IslandViewer update: Improved genomic island discovery and visualization.

abstract：:The Genomes Online Database (GOLD) (https://gold.jgi.doe.gov) is a manually curated data management system that catalogs sequencing projects with associated metadata from around the world. In the current version of GOLD (v.6), all projects are organized based on a four level classification system in the form of a Stud...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mukherjee S,Stamatis D,Bertsch J,Ovchinnikova G,Verezemska O,Isbandi M,Thomas AD,Ali R,Sharma K,Kyrpides NC,Reddy TB

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The splicing factor Sam68 is upregulated in many human cancers, including prostate cancer (PCa) where it promotes cell proliferation and survival. Nevertheless, in spite of its frequent upregulation in cancer, the mechanism(s) underlying its expression are largely unknown. Herein, bioinformatics analyses identified th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Caggiano C,Pieraccioli M,Panzeri V,Sette C,Bielli P

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:I have used a novel single-sided specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) strategy inspired by ligation-mediated PCR to clone fragments of divergent homeobox genes from a flatworm, the planarian Polycelis nigra. Eight homeobox-containing fragments were amplified, belonging to the Hox, msh, NK-1 and NK-2 classes. Toget...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Balavoine G

更新日期：1996-04-15 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：:Observation and tracking of fluorescently labeled molecules and particles in living cells reveals detailed information about intracellular processes on the molecular level. Whereas light microscopic particle observation is usually limited to two-dimensional projections of short trajectory segments, we report here imag...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Spille JH,Kaminski TP,Scherer K,Rinne JS,Heckel A,Kubitscheck U

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for constructing yeast artificial chromosome (YAC) libraries with large insert sizes is reported. High molecular weight human DNA was partially digested with EcoRI and cloned in the vector pYAC4. When unfractionated DNA was used, the mean YAC size was 120kb. Fractionation by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis u...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Anand R,Villasante A,Tyler-Smith C

更新日期：1989-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli recB gene which encodes a subunit of the ATP-dependent DNase, Exonuclease V, has been determined. The proposed coding region for the RecB protein is 3543 nucleotides long and would encode a polypeptide of 1180 amino acids with a calculated molecular weight of 13...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Finch PW,Storey A,Chapman KE,Brown K,Hickson ID,Emmerson PT

更新日期：1986-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial Hfq is a protein that plays an important role in the regulation of genes in cooperation with sRNAs. Escherichia coli Hfq (EcHfq) has two or more sites that bind RNA(s) including U-rich and/or the poly(A) tail of mRNA. However, functional and structural information about Bacillus subtilis Hfq (BsHfq) includin...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Someya T,Baba S,Fujimoto M,Kawai G,Kumasaka T,Nakamura K

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) leader RNA, which contains double-stranded regions due to inverted repeats, was shown to activate the dsRNA-dependent enzymes associated with the interferon system. HIV-1 leader RNA produced in vitro using SP6 RNA polymerase was characterized using probes for antisense and sense-...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： SenGupta DN,Silverman RH

更新日期：1989-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A new thermodynamic database for normal and modified nucleic acids has been developed. This Thermodynamic Database for Nucleic Acids (NTDB) includes sequence, structure and thermodynamic information as well as experimental methods and conditions. In this release, there are 1851 sequences containing both normal and mod...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chiu WL,Sze CN,Ip LN,Chan SK,Au-Yeung SC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SRPDB (signal recognition particle database) provides aligned SRP RNA and protein sequences, annotated and phylogenetically ordered. This release includes 82 SRP RNAs (including 22 bacterial and 9 archaeal homologs) and a total of 20 protein sequences representing SRP9, SRP14, SRP19, SRP54, SRP68, and SRP72. The o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zwieb C,Larsen N

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spliced leader (SL) trans-splicing is a critical element of gene expression in a number of eukaryotic groups. This process is arguably best understood in nematodes, where biochemical and molecular studies in Caenorhabditis elegans and Ascaris suum have identified key steps and factors involved. Despite this, the preci...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Philippe L,Pandarakalam GC,Fasimoye R,Harrison N,Connolly B,Pettitt J,Müller B

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed an effective, easy-to-use two-step system for the site-directed insertion of large genetic constructs into arbitrary positions in the Escherichia coli chromosome. The system uses lambda-Red mediated recombineering accompanied by the introduction of double-strand DNA breaks in the chromosome and a don...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kuhlman TE,Cox EC

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the promoters of both the Bax and p21 genes are activated by p53, they differ in the effect on this activation of the POU family transcription factor Brn-3a. Thus, Brn-3a inhibits activation of the Bax promoter by p53 but enhances the ability of p53 to activate the p21 promoter. We demonstrate that repression...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Perez-Sanchez C,Budhram-Mahadeo VS,Latchman DS

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis was used to introduce an A to C transversion at position 523 in the 16S ribosomal RNA gene of Escherichia coli rrnB operon cloned in plasmid pKK3535. E. coli cells transformed with the mutated plasmid were resistant to streptomycin. The mutated ribosomes isolated from these cells w...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Melançon P,Lemieux C,Brakier-Gingras L

更新日期：1988-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:For sophisticated gene targeting procedures requiring two sequential selective steps to operate efficiently it is essential that the marker genes used are not prone to position effects. The double replacement gene targeting procedure, to produce mice with subtle gene alterations, is based on the use of hypoxanthine ph...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Melton DW,Ketchen AM,Selfridge J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cryptochromes (Crys) are essential circadian clock factors implicated in diverse clock-independent physiological functions, including DNA damage responses. Here we show that Cry1 modulates the ATR-mediated DNA damage checkpoint (DDC) response by interacting with Timeless (Tim) in a time-of-day-dependent mann...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kang TH,Leem SH

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene promoters are enriched in guanine clusters that potentially fold into quadruplex structures. Such quadruplexes were implicated in the regulation of gene expression, plausibly by interacting with transcription factors. We showed previously that homodimers of the myogenic transcription factor MyoD bound in vitro mo...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shklover J,Weisman-Shomer P,Yafe A,Fry M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RegulonDB, first published 20 years ago, is a comprehensive electronic resource about regulation of transcription initiation of Escherichia coli K-12 with decades of knowledge from classic molecular biology experiments, and recently also from high-throughput genomic methodologies. We curated the literature to keep Reg...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Santos-Zavaleta A,Salgado H,Gama-Castro S,Sánchez-Pérez M,Gómez-Romero L,Ledezma-Tejeida D,García-Sotelo JS,Alquicira-Hernández K,Muñiz-Rascado LJ,Peña-Loredo P,Ishida-Gutiérrez C,Velázquez-Ramírez DA,Del Moral-Chávez V,Bonavid

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we characterize histone demethylase activity of the entire family of JmjC+N proteins of Drosophila melanogaster. Our results show that Lid (little imaginal discs), which is structurally homologous to JARID1, demethylates H3K4me3. However, contrary to what would be inferred from its demethylase activit...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lloret-Llinares M,Carré C,Vaquero A,de Olano N,Azorín F

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of several synthetic analogues of d-ApA with Poly U and Poly dT was examined to explore the effects of substituents at phosphorus on binding properties of oligonucleotides. These analogues contained a bulky, lipophilic group (2,2,2-trichloroethoxy or 2,2,2-trichloro-1,1-dimethylethoxy) a small, uncharg...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Letsinger RL,Bach SA,Eadie JS

更新日期：1986-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of mutations in the highly conserved Y-GG/A motif of B-type DNA polymerases was studied in the DNA polymerase from the hyperthermophilic euryarchaeon Thermococcus aggregans. This motif plays a critical role in the balance between the synthesis and degradation of the DNA chain. Five different mutations of th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Böhlke K,Pisani FM,Vorgias CE,Frey B,Sobek H,Rossi M,Antranikian G

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The interplay between aromatic stacking and hydrogen bonding in nucleobases has been investigated via high-level quantum chemical calculations. The experimentally observed stacking arrangement between consecutive bases in DNA and RNA/DNA double helices is shown to enhance their hydrogen bonding ability as opposed to g...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mignon P,Loverix S,Steyaert J,Geerlings P

更新日期：2005-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:TropGeneDB (http://tropgenedb.cirad.fr) was created to store genetic, molecular and phenotypic data on tropical crop species. The most common data stored in TropGeneDB are molecular markers, quantitative trait loci, genetic and physical maps, genetic diversity, phenotypic diversity studies and information on genetic r...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hamelin C,Sempere G,Jouffe V,Ruiz M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation of miRNAs at the 2'-hydroxyl group on the ribose at 3'-end (2'-O-methylation, 2'Ome) is critical for miRNA function in plants and Drosophila. Whether this methylation phenomenon exists for mammalian miRNA remains unknown. Through LC-MS/MS analysis, we discover that majority of miR-21-5p isolated from human...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liang H,Jiao Z,Rong W,Qu S,Liao Z,Sun X,Wei Y,Zhao Q,Wang J,Liu Y,Chen X,Wang T,Zhang CY,Zen K

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A dot hybridization method is presented for rapidly determining the relative concentrations of nucleic acids in a mixture, as well as the extent of sequence homology between related RNA or DNA species. ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kafatos FC,Jones CW,Efstratiadis A

更新日期：1979-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The oncogene BMI1 encodes a polycomb group transcription factor that is required for embryonic development and self-renewal of stem cells. Despite these important functions little is known about the regulation of BMI1 expression. A cDNA microarray based search for target genes of E2F-1 in neuroblastoma cells expressin...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Nowak K,Kerl K,Fehr D,Kramps C,Gessner C,Killmer K,Samans B,Berwanger B,Christiansen H,Lutz W

更新日期：2006-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported a multicopy mammalian plasmid with a structure related to polyoma. The plasmid, named L factor, was found at a high copy number (5,000 or more per cell) in a subclone derived from mouse L cells. We attempted to utilize L factor as a plasmid vector for mammalian cells. A series of composite DNA co...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Saito H,Uehara H,Kusano T,Oishi M

更新日期：1987-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional interference between adjacent genes has been demonstrated in a variety of biological systems. To study this process in RNA polymerase II (pol II) transcribed genes we have analysed the effect of transcription on tandem HIV-1 promoters integrated into the genome of HeLa cells. We show that transcription...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Greger IH,Demarchi F,Giacca M,Proudfoot NJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The C (pifC) protein of miniF represses transcription of its own gene by binding to the pif operator (pifO); it is also needed for replication initiated from the miniF primary origin (ori-1). We have determined the nucleotide sequence of the C gene. The gene has been inserted into an expression vector under Ptrp contr...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Caughey PA,de Feyter R,Lane HE

更新日期：1986-12-22 00:00:00