Wounded cells drive rapid epidermal repair in the early Drosophila embryo.

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs), the tiny regulatory RNAs, form complexes with Argonaute (Ago) proteins and inhibit gene expression in metazoan cells. While studying parasite-invaded macrophages, we identify a unique mode of gene regulation in which the parasite Leishmania donovani (Ld) causes mitochondrial depolarization, reduces...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Chakrabarty Y,Bhattacharyya SN

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Substrates critical for transformation by pp60v-src remain unknown, as does the precise role of the src homology 2 (SH2) domain in this process. To continue exploring the role of the SH2 domain in pp60v-src-mediated transformation, site-directed mutagenesis was used to create mutant v-src alleles predicted to encode p...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Verderame MF

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet secretion is critical to hemostasis. Release of granular cargo is mediated by soluble NSF attachment protein receptors (SNAREs), but despite consensus on t-SNAREs usage, it is unclear which Vesicle Associated Membrane Protein (VAMPs: synaptobrevin/VAMP-2, cellubrevin/VAMP-3, TI-VAMP/VAMP-7, and endobrevin/VAM...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ren Q,Barber HK,Crawford GL,Karim ZA,Zhao C,Choi W,Wang CC,Hong W,Whiteheart SW

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) receptor oligomerization has important roles in signaling. Complex formation among type I and type II (TβRI and TβRII) TGF-β receptors is well characterized and is essential for signal transduction. However, studies on their interactions with the type III TGF-β coreceptor (TβRIII) ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Tazat K,Hector-Greene M,Blobe GC,Henis YI

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell emergence onto damaged or organized fibrous extracellular matrix (ECM) is a crucial precursor to collective cell migration in wound closure and cancer metastasis, respectively. However, there is a fundamental gap in our quantitative understanding of the role of local ECM size and arrangement in cell emergence-bas...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Sharma P,Ng C,Jana A,Padhi A,Szymanski P,Lee JSH,Behkam B,Nain AS

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During meiosis, homologues are linked by crossover, which is required for bipolar chromosome orientation before chromosome segregation at anaphase I. The repetitive ribosomal DNA (rDNA) array, however, undergoes little or no meiotic recombination. Hyperrecombination can cause chromosome missegregation and rDNA copy nu...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Li P,Jin H,Yu HG

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is required for terminal osteoclast differentiation and is a target for signaling pathways engaged by colony stimulating factor (CSF)-1 and receptor-activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand (RANKL). Work presented here demonstrates that MITF can shuttle from c...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bronisz A,Sharma SM,Hu R,Godlewski J,Tzivion G,Mansky KC,Ostrowski MC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many biological systems respond to environmental changes by activating intracellular signaling cascades, resulting in an appropriate response. One such system is represented by the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum. When food sources become scarce, these unicellular cells can initiate a cAMP-driven multicellular ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Vinet AF,Fiedler T,Studer V,Froquet R,Dardel A,Cosson P,Pieters J

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor (IP3R) is an intracellular calcium channel involved in coupling cell membrane receptors to calcium signal transduction pathways within cells including endocrine cells. Several isoforms (I, II, and III) of IP3Rs have been identified, which are encoded by separate genes, and are...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Nucifora FC Jr,Sharp AH,Milgram SL,Ross CA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of Rho GTPase signaling is critical for cell shape determination and polarity. Here, we investigated the role of LRG1, a novel member of the GTPase-activating proteins (GAPs) of Neurospora crassa. LRG1 is essential for apical tip extension and to restrict excessive branch formation in subapical regions of t...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Vogt N,Seiler S

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminin (LM)-332 is an extracellular matrix protein that plays a structural role in normal tissues and is also important in facilitating recovery of epithelia from injury. We have shown that expression of LM-332 is up-regulated during renal epithelial regeneration after ischemic injury, but the molecular signals that ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Moyano JV,Greciano PG,Buschmann MM,Koch M,Matlin KS

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:Insulin maintains whole body blood glucose homeostasis, in part, by regulating the amount of the GLUT4 glucose transporter on the cell surface of fat and muscle cells. Insulin induces the redistribution of GLUT4 from intracellular compartments to the plasma membrane, by stimulating a large increase in exocytosis and a...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zeigerer A,McBrayer MK,McGraw TE

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vac8p is a vacuolar membrane protein that is required for efficient vacuole inheritance and fusion, cytosol-to-vacuole targeting, and sporulation. By analogy to other armadillo domain proteins, including beta-catenin and importin alpha, we hypothesize that Vac8p docks various factors at the vacuole membrane. Two-hybri...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Pan X,Roberts P,Chen Y,Kvam E,Shulga N,Huang K,Lemmon S,Goldfarb DS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chironomus tentans-repressor splicing factor (Ct-RSF) represses the activation of splicing by SR proteins in vitro. Ct-RSF colocalizes with the Ser-Arg-rich (SR) protein hrp45 in interchromatin granule clusters and coimmunoprecipitates with hrp45 in nuclear extracts. Ct-RSF and hrp45 can also interact directly in vitr...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Björk P,Wetterberg-Strandh I,Baurén G,Wieslander L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formins have conserved roles in cell polarity and cytokinesis and directly nucleate actin filament assembly through their FH2 domain. Here, we define the active region of the yeast formin Bni1 FH2 domain and show that it dimerizes. Mutations that disrupt dimerization abolish actin assembly activity, suggesting that di...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Moseley JB,Sagot I,Manning AL,Xu Y,Eck MJ,Pellman D,Goode BL

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules (MTs) are essential for cell division, shape, intracellular transport, and polarity. MT stability is regulated by many factors, including MT-associated proteins and proteins controlling the amount of free tubulin heterodimers available for polymerization. Tubulin-binding cofactors are potential key regula...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Baffet AD,Benoit B,Januschke J,Audo J,Gourhand V,Roth S,Guichet A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncoprotein 18/stathmin (Op18) has been identified recently as a protein that destabilizes microtubules, but the mechanism of destabilization is currently controversial. Based on in vitro microtubule assembly assays, evidence has been presented supporting conflicting destabilization models of either tubulin sequestrat...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Howell B,Larsson N,Gullberg M,Cassimeris L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 130 different mutations in the gap junction integral plasma membrane protein connexin32 (Cx32) have been linked to the human peripheral neuropathy X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTX). How these various mutants are processed by the cell and the mechanism(s) by which they cause CMTX are unknown. To add...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： VanSlyke JK,Deschenes SM,Musil LS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed the dynamic recruitment of spindle checkpoint proteins Mad1 and Bub1 to detached kinetochores in budding yeast using real-time live-cell imaging and quantified recruitment in fixed cells. After induced de novo kinetochore assembly at one pair of sister centromeres, Mad1 appeared after the kinetochore prote...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Krefman NI,Drubin DG,Barnes G

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During organogenesis, different cell types need to work together to generate functional multicellular structures. To study this process, we made use of the genetically tractable fly retina, with a focus on the mechanisms that coordinate morphogenesis between the different epithelial cell types that make up the optical...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Blackie L,Walther RF,Staddon MF,Banerjee S,Pichaud F

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The scaffold protein XB130 regulates cell growth, survival, and migration. Yeast two-hybrid screening suggests that XB130 interacts with another scaffold protein, Tks5. We hypothesized that XB130 and Tks5 form a macromolecular complex to mediate signal transduction cascades for the regulation of cell growth and surviv...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Moodley S,Hui Bai X,Kapus A,Yang B,Liu M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroids and growth factors control neuronal development through their receptors under physiological and pathological conditions. We show that PC12 cells harbor endogenous androgen receptor (AR), whose inhibition or silencing strongly interferes with neuritogenesis stimulated by the nonaromatizable synthetic androgen ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Di Donato M,Bilancio A,D'Amato L,Claudiani P,Oliviero MA,Barone MV,Auricchio A,Appella E,Migliaccio A,Auricchio F,Castoria G

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin nucleation factors function to organize, shape, and move membrane-bound organelles, yet they remain poorly defined in relation to disease. Galloway-Mowat syndrome (GMS) is an inherited disorder characterized by microcephaly and nephrosis resulting from mutations in the WDR73 gene. This core clinical phenotype ap...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Mathiowetz AJ,Baple E,Russo AJ,Coulter AM,Carrano E,Brown JD,Jinks RN,Crosby AH,Campellone KG

更新日期：2017-09-15 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：:Dog thyroid epithelial cells in primary culture constitute a physiologically relevant model of positive control of DNA synthesis initiation and G0-S prereplicative phase progression by cAMP as a second messenger for thyrotropin (thyroid-stimulating hormone [TSH]). As previously shown in this system, the cAMP-dependent...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Depoortere F,Pirson I,Bartek J,Dumont JE,Roger PP

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tomosyn/Sro7 family is thought to play an important role in cell surface trafficking both as an effector of Rab family GTPases and as a regulator of plasma-membrane SNARE function. Recent work has determined the binding site of GTP-bound Sec4 on Sro7. Here we examine the effect of mutations in Sro7 that block Sec4...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Rossi G,Watson K,Kennedy W,Brennwald P

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rab GTPase Ypt11 is a Myo2-binding protein implicated in mother-to-bud transport of the cortical endoplasmic reticulum (ER), late Golgi, and mitochondria during yeast division. However, its reported subcellular localization does not reflect all of these functions. Here we show that Ypt11 is normally a low-abundanc...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lewandowska A,Macfarlane J,Shaw JM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF, VEGF-A) is a major regulator of physiological and pathological angiogenesis. One feature of VEGF is the existence of multiple isoforms arising from alternative exon splicing. Our initial biochemical and biological studies indicated that such isoforms are uniquely suited to gen...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ferrara N

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) calcium homeostasis is disrupted in diverse pathologies, including neurodegeneration, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes. Temporally defining calcium dysregulation during disease progression, however, has been challenging. Here we describe secreted ER calcium-monitoring proteins (SERCaMPs...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Henderson MJ,Wires ES,Trychta KA,Richie CT,Harvey BK

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00