The Dictyostelium discoideum RNA-dependent RNA polymerase RrpC silences the centromeric retrotransposon DIRS-1 post-transcriptionally and is required for the spreading of RNA silencing signals.

abstract：:Expansions of (GAA)n repeats within the first intron of the frataxin gene reduce its expression, resulting in a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder, Friedreich's ataxia. While it is generally believed that expanded (GAA)n repeats block transcription elongation, fine mechanisms responsible for gene repression are not...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Krasilnikova MM,Kireeva ML,Petrovic V,Knijnikova N,Kashlev M,Mirkin SM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase from Deinococcus radiodurans possesses a C-terminal extension of 215 residues appending the anticodon-binding domain. This domain constitutes a paralog of the Yqey protein present in various organisms and part of it is present in the C-terminal end of the GatB subunit of GatCAB, a partner of...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Deniziak M,Sauter C,Becker HD,Paulus CA,Giegé R,Kern D

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the nucleotide sequences of long terminal repeat (LTR) regions of Syrian hamster intracisternal A particle (IAP) genes. The size of the LTRs was 350 base-pairs (bp) and 376 bp in two clones, H10 and H18, respectively. Two LTRs at both ends of the IAP gene were linked to directly repeating 6 bp hamst...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ono M,Ohishi H

更新日期：1983-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin organization and epigenetic markers influence splicing, though the magnitudes of these effects and the mechanisms are largely unknown. Here, we demonstrate that linker histone H1.5 influences mRNA splicing. We observed that linker histone H1.5 binds DNA over splice sites of short exons in human lung fibrobla...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Glaich O,Leader Y,Lev Maor G,Ast G

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Our web server, PIZSA (http://cospi.iiserpune.ac.in/pizsa), assesses the likelihood of protein-protein interactions by assigning a Z Score computed from interface residue contacts. Our score takes into account the optimal number of atoms that mediate the interaction between pairs of residues and whether these contacts...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Roy AA,Dhawanjewar AS,Sharma P,Singh G,Madhusudhan MS

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes in the germline (micronuclear) genome of hypotrichous ciliates are interrupted by multiple, short, non-coding, AT-rich sequences called internal eliminated segments, or IESs. During conversion of a micronucleus to a somatic nucleus (macronucleus) after cell mating, all IESs are excised from the germline genes an...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Prescott DM

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of proteins on the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Drosophila virilis was investigated by Me3 psoralen photoreaction of mitochondria isolated from embryos. After photoreaction the mtDNA was purified and the pattern of DNA cross-linking was determined by electron microscopy of the DNA under totally denaturing...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Pardue ML,Fostel JM,Cech TR

更新日期：1984-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An elongation cycle of a transcribing RNA polymerase (RNAP) usually consists of multiple kinetics steps, so there exist multiple kinetic checkpoints where non-cognate nucleotides can be selected against. We conducted comprehensive free energy calculations on various nucleotide insertions for viral T7 RNAP employing al...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Long C,E C,Da LT,Yu J

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparation of large amount of single-stranded circular DNA in high selectivity is crucial for further developments of nanotechnology and other DNA sciences. Herein, a simple but practically useful methodology to prepare DNA rings has been presented. One of the essential factors is to use highly diluted T4 ligase buff...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： An R,Li Q,Fan Y,Li J,Pan X,Komiyama M,Liang X

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected groups of isolated 14C-labelled proteins from E. coli 30S ribosomal subunits were reconstituted with 32P-labelled 16S RNA, and the reconstituted complexes were partially digested with ribonuclease A. RNA fragments protected by the proteins were separated by gel electrophoresis and subjected to sequence analys...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wiener L,Schüler D,Brimacombe R

更新日期：1988-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In Arabidopsis thaliana, endogenous trans-acting and exogenous siRNA pathways are initiated by the interaction of DRB4 with trigger dsRNA. Further, DCL4:DRB4 complex cleaves the dsRNA into 21 bp siRNA. Understanding molecular determinants and mechanistic details of dsRNA recognition by DRB4 is vital for inducing long-...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chiliveri SC,Aute R,Rai U,Deshmukh MV

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparation of the two nonanucleotides, d(pG-G-A-G-G-A-G-A-A) and d(pT-T-C-T-G-T-T-G-A), and the octanucleotide, d(pT-G-G-C-C-C-A-T) is described by a rapid solid-phase method on a polyamide support. The syntheses were carried out using a modified solid-phase peptide synthesiser and required one day for each nucleotid...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gait MJ,Sheppard RC

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described to simultaneously amplify and sequence DNA using a new class of nucleotides containing boron. During the polymerase chain reaction, boron-modified nucleotides, i.e. 2'-deoxynucleoside 5'-alpha-[P-borano]-triphosphates, are incorporated into the product DNA. The boranophosphate linkages are resist...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Porter KW,Briley JD,Shaw BR

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:From gene expression to nanotechnology, understanding and controlling DNA requires a detailed knowledge of its higher order structure and dynamics. Here we take advantage of the environment-sensitive photoisomerization of cyanine dyes to probe local and global changes in DNA structure. We report that a covalently atta...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Morten MJ,Lopez SG,Steinmark IE,Rafferty A,Magennis SW

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A class of heterogeneous nuclear RNA (hnRNA) molecules contain an internal transcribed poly A sequence of close to 25 uninterrupted AMP residues. HnRNA molecules containing this sequence are separable from those containing the large 3' terminal poly A sequence on the basis of their differential affinity for oligo dT c...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Venkatesan S,Nakazato H,Kopp DW,Edmonds M

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homing endonuclease genes (HEGs) are mobile DNA elements that are thought to confer no benefit to their host. They encode site-specific DNA endonucleases that perpetuate the element within a species population by homing and disseminate it between species by horizontal transfer. Several yeast species contain the VMA1 H...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Posey KL,Koufopanou V,Burt A,Gimble FS

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of the epithelial specificity of the human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) enhancer pointed out an important role of nuclear factor I (NFI). In epithelial cells, NFI proteins are derived from the NFI-C gene and referred to as NFI/CTF. In contrast, fibroblasts, where the enhancer is inactive, express h...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Apt D,Liu Y,Bernard HU

更新日期：1994-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that histone H4 serine-1 phosphorylation (H4S1ph) is evolutionarily conserved during gametogenesis, and contributes to post-meiotic nuclear compaction and to full completion of sporulation in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Previous studies showed that H4S1ph and another modification of the sa...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Govin J,Schug J,Krishnamoorthy T,Dorsey J,Khochbin S,Berger SL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secondary structure of V4, the largest variable area of eukaryotic small subunit ribosomal RNA, was re-examined by comparative analysis of 3253 nucleotide sequences distributed over the animal, plant and fungal kingdoms and a diverse set of protist taxa. An extensive search for compensating base pair substitutions...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wuyts J,De Rijk P,Van de Peer Y,Pison G,Rousseeuw P,De Wachter R

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA damage response is vigorously activated by DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs). The chief mobilizer of the DSB response is the ATM protein kinase. We discovered that the COP9 signalosome (CSN) is a crucial player in the DSB response and an ATM target. CSN is a protein complex that regulates the activity of cullin ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Meir M,Galanty Y,Kashani L,Blank M,Khosravi R,Fernández-Ávila MJ,Cruz-García A,Star A,Shochot L,Thomas Y,Garrett LJ,Chamovitz DA,Bodine DM,Kurz T,Huertas P,Ziv Y,Shiloh Y

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleoplasm is not homogenous; it consists of many types of nuclear bodies, also known as nuclear domains or nuclear subcompartments. These self-organizing structures gather machinery involved in various nuclear activities. Nuclear speckles (NSs) or splicing speckles, also called interchromatin granule clusters, w...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Galganski L,Urbanek MO,Krzyzosiak WJ

更新日期：2017-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies employing genome-wide approaches have provided an unprecedented view of the scope of L1 activities on structural variations in the human genome, and further reinforced the role of L1s as one of the major driving forces behind human genome evolution. The rapid identification of novel L1 elements by these...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Xie Y,Rosser JM,Thompson TL,Boeke JD,An W

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrase (IN) protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) catalyzes site-specific cleavage of 2 bases from the viral long terminal repeat (LTR) sequence yet it binds DNA with little DNA sequence specificity. We have previously demonstrated that the C-terminal half of IN (amino acids 154-288) possesses ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Woerner AM,Marcus-Sekura CJ

更新日期：1993-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Invariance of temporal order of genome replication in eukaryotic cells and its correlation with gene activity has been well-documented. However, recent data suggest a relax control of replication timing. To evaluate replication schedule accuracy, we detailed the replicational organization of the developmentally regula...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bénard M,Maric C,Pierron G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topoisomerase II, purified from chicken erythrocytes, was reacted with a large number of different DNA fragments and cleavages were catalogued in the presence and absence of drugs that stabilize the cleavage intermediate. Cleavages were sequenced to derive a consensus for topoisomerase II that predicts catalytic sites...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Spitzner JR,Muller MT

更新日期：1988-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factors (TFs) regulate gene expression by binding to short DNA sequence motifs, yet their binding specificities alone cannot explain how certain TFs drive a diversity of biological processes. In order to investigate the factors that control the functions of the pleiotropic TF STAT3, we studied its genome...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hutchins AP,Diez D,Takahashi Y,Ahmad S,Jauch R,Tremblay ML,Miranda-Saavedra D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction-free cloning (RF-cloning) is a PCR-based technology that expands on the QuikChange™ mutagenesis process originally popularized by Stratagene in the mid-1990s, and allows the insertion of essentially any sequence into any plasmid at any location. While RF-cloning is a powerful tool for the design of custom ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bond SR,Naus CC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome conformation-capture technologies are widely used in 3D genomics; however, experimentally, such methods have high-noise limitations and, therefore, require significant bioinformatics efforts to extract reliable distal interactions. Miscellaneous undesired linear DNAs, present during proximity-ligation, repr...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kong S,Li Q,Zhang G,Li Q,Huang Q,Huang L,Zhang H,Huang Y,Peng Y,Qin B,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a PCR-based short interfering RNA (siRNA) quantification method based on competition between siRNA and a homologous DNA primer for annealing to template DNA, avoiding the requirement for prior conversion of RNA to cDNA. Primers and probe were designed to amplify regions of the human papillomavirus E6...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liu WL,Stevenson M,Seymour LW,Fisher KD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of cloning large segments of DNA in cosmid vectors offers distinct advantages, in particular for the study of multigene families. Large size fragments of mouse embryo DNA were successfully cloned in the cosmid pHC 79. Twelve recombinants hybridizing specifically to an immunoglobulin kappa chain variabl...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cattaneo R,Gorski J,Mach B

更新日期：1981-06-25 00:00:00