Crystal structure of the Bloom's syndrome helicase indicates a role for the HRDC domain in conformational changes.

abstract：:The nucleolus is a unique structural component of interphase nuclei where the ribosomal genes, trans-cribed by RNA polymerase I (RNA pol I), are organized. In the present study, the repair of UV-induced photolesions was investigated in the ribosomal DNA (rDNA) in relation to RNA pol I transcription. We used hamster ce...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Balajee AS,May A,Bohr VA

更新日期：1999-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6) is a regulator of transcription for interleukin-4 (IL-4)-induced genes. The ability of STAT6 to activate transcription depends on functional interaction with other transcription factors and coactivators. We have characterized the mechanism of STAT6-mediated tr...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Välineva T,Yang J,Silvennoinen O

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:YASS is a DNA local alignment tool based on an efficient and sensitive filtering algorithm. It applies transition-constrained seeds to specify the most probable conserved motifs between homologous sequences, combined with a flexible hit criterion used to identify groups of seeds that are likely to exhibit significant ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Noé L,Kucherov G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-binding protein RdgC has been identified as an inhibitor of RecA-mediated homologous recombination in Escherichia coli. In Neisseria species, RdgC also has a role in virulence-associated antigenic variation. We have previously solved the crystal structure of the E. coli RdgC protein and shown it to form a toro...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Briggs GS,Yu J,Mahdi AA,Lloyd RG

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of the fidelity of gene expression is crucial to understand cell homeostasis. Here we present a highly sensitive method for the systematic Quantification of Rare Amino acid Substitutions (QRAS) using absolute quantification by targeted mass spectrometry after chromatographic enrichment of peptides with miss...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Garofalo R,Wohlgemuth I,Pearson M,Lenz C,Urlaub H,Rodnina MV

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss-of-function (LOF) methods such as RNA interference (RNAi), antisense oligonucleotides or CRISPR-based genome editing provide unparalleled power for studying the biological function of genes of interest. However, a major concern is non-specific targeting, which involves depletion of transcripts other than those in...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Stojic L,Lun ATL,Mangei J,Mascalchi P,Quarantotti V,Barr AR,Bakal C,Marioni JC,Gergely F,Odom DT

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful application is reported of the multivariate curve resolution alternating least-squares method (MCR-ALS) for the analysis of nucleic acid melting and salt-induced transitions. Under conditions where several structures co-exist in a conformational equilibrium, MCR-ALS analysis of the UV and circular dichroi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Jaumot J,Escaja N,Gargallo R,González C,Pedroso E,Tauler R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have modeled local DNA sequence parameters to search for DNA architectural motifs involved in transcription regulation and promotion within the Xenopus laevis ribosomal gene promoter and the intergenic spacer (IGS) sequences. The IGS was found to be shaped into distinct topological domains. First, intrinsic bends s...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Roux-Rouquie M,Marilley M

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA double-strand breaks are repaired by end-joining or homologous recombination. A key-committing step of recombination is DNA end resection. In resection, phosphorylated CtIP first promotes the endonuclease of MRE11-RAD50-NBS1 (MRN). Subsequently, CtIP also stimulates the WRN/BLM-DNA2 pathway, coordinating thus both...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Howard SM,Ceppi I,Anand R,Geiger R,Cejka P

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structures of two DNA duplexes d(CATGAGTAC). d(GTACXCATG) (1) and d(CATGAGTAC).d(GTACTCATG) (2), where X represents 1-(2'-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-3-nitropyrrole, were solved using high resolution nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and restrained molecular dynamics. Good convergence was o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Klewer DA,Hoskins A,Zhang P,Davisson VJ,Bergstrom DE,LiWang AC

更新日期：2000-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspects of the metabolism of RNA have been studied in enzymatically isolated protoplasts from cotyledon and first leaf mesophyll tissue of two cultivars of cucumber. The first leaf mesophyll protoplasts incorporated (3H)-uridine into ribosomal RNA at a constant rate for up to 25 hr in a simple salts medium and for up ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Coutts RH,Barnett A,Wood KR

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factors are important gene regulators with distinctive roles in development, cell signaling and cell cycling, and they have been associated with many diseases. The ConTra v3 web server allows easy visualization and exploration of predicted transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) in any genomic region ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kreft L,Soete A,Hulpiau P,Botzki A,Saeys Y,De Bleser P

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) is a molecular pathway of mRNA surveillance that ensures rapid degradation of mRNAs containing premature translation termination codons (PTCs) in eukaryotes. NMD has been shown to also regulate normal gene expression and thus emerged as one of the key post-transcriptional mechanisms ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Viegas MH,Gehring NH,Breit S,Hentze MW,Kulozik AE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purine rich oligodeoxyribonucleotides 1C, d(ATGACGGAATA) and 2C, d(ATGAGCGAATA) alone exhibit highly cooperative melting transitions. Analysis of the concentration dependence of melting, and electrophoretic studies indicate that these oligomers can form an unusual purine rich offset double helix. The unusual duple...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wilson WD,Dotrong MH,Zuo ET,Zon G

更新日期：1988-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The antigene strategy based on site-specific recognition of duplex DNA by triplex DNA formation has been exploited in a wide range of biological activities. However, specific triplex formation is mostly restricted to homo-purine strands within the target duplex DNA, due to the destabilizing effect of CG and TA inversi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wang L,Taniguchi Y,Okamura H,Sasaki S

更新日期：2018-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells deficient in the Werner syndrome protein (WRN) or BRCA1 are hypersensitive to DNA interstrand cross-links (ICLs), whose repair requires nucleotide excision repair (NER) and homologous recombination (HR). However, the roles of WRN and BRCA1 in the repair of DNA ICLs are not understood and the molecular mechanisms...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cheng WH,Kusumoto R,Opresko PL,Sui X,Huang S,Nicolette ML,Paull TT,Campisi J,Seidman M,Bohr VA

更新日期：2006-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9.2 kb segment of the maxi-circle of Trypanosoma brucei mitochondrial DNA contains the genes for cytochrome c oxidase subunits I and II (coxI and coxII) and seven Unassigned Reading Frames ("URFs"). The genes for coxI and coxII display considerable homology at the aminoacid level (38 and 25%, respectively) to the co...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hensgens LA,Brakenhoff J,De Vries BF,Sloof P,Tromp MC,Van Boom JH,Benne R

更新日期：1984-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The small proline-rich protein genes ( SPRRs ) code for precursors of the cornified cell envelope, and are specifically expressed during keratinocyte terminal differentiation. The single intron of SPRR2A enhanced the activity of the SPRR2A promoter in transient transfection assays. This enhancement was position depend...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fischer DF,van Drunen CM,Winkler GS,van de Putte P,Backendorf C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we advocate the use of 2-dimensional data representation in the context of the informational approach of sequence analysis (Claverie & Bougueleret (1986) Nucleic Acids Research 14, 179-196) by applying these methods to the problem of intron/exon discrimination. Two main findings are reported: i) oligonucleotide p...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bougueleret L,Tekaia F,Sauvaget I,Claverie JM

更新日期：1988-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Starting from a synthetic E. coli promoter with the consensus sequences at -35 and -10 regions, a sequence CAT frequently occurred in the RNA start points of natural promoters was introduced in the downstream of the consensus sequences, and the sequences around the RNA start points as well as the relative positions of...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Aoyama T,Takanami M

更新日期：1985-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Codon usage data has been compiled for 110 yeast genes. Cluster analysis on relative synonymous codon usage revealed two distinct groups of genes. One group corresponds to highly expressed genes, and has much more extreme synonymous codon preference. The pattern of codon usage observed is consistent with that expected...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sharp PM,Tuohy TM,Mosurski KR

更新日期：1986-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptidome similarity analysis enables researchers to gain insights into differential peptide profiles, providing a robust tool to discriminate strain-specific peptides, true intra-species differences among biological replicates or even microorganism-phenotype variations. However, no in silico peptide fingerprinting so...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Blanco-Míguez A,Fdez-Riverola F,Lourenço A,Sánchez B

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the DNA damage response (DDR) is activated by the spatio-temporal colocalization of Mec1-Ddc2 kinase and the 9-1-1 clamp. In the absence of direct means to monitor Mec1 kinase activation in vivo, activation of the checkpoint kinase Rad53 has been taken as a proxy for DDR activation. Here, ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Janke R,Herzberg K,Rolfsmeier M,Mar J,Bashkirov VI,Haghnazari E,Cantin G,Yates JR 3rd,Heyer WD

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microchip method has been developed for massive and parallel thermodynamic analyses of DNA duplexes. Fluorescently labeled oligonucleotides were hybridized with oligonucleotides immobilized in the 100 x 100 x 20 mum gel pads of the microchips. The equilibrium melting curves for all microchip duplexes were measured i...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fotin AV,Drobyshev AL,Proudnikov DY,Perov AN,Mirzabekov AD

更新日期：1998-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using cyanoethyldiisopropylamino phosphoramidite chemistry, four oligonucleotides constituting a part of the sequence of the initiator t-RNA from B. subtilis were synthesized. For the protection of the exocyclic amino functions of bases, phenoxyacetyl group was used for adenine and guanine, and acetyl group was prefer...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chaix C,Duplaa AM,Molko D,Téoule R

更新日期：1989-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Various antitumor drugs stabilize DNA topoisomerase II-DNA transient covalent complexes. The complexes distribution along pBR322 DNA was shown previously to depend upon the nature of the drug (Tewey et al. (1984) Science 226, 466-468). The position in pBR322 of DNA cleavage by calf DNA topoisomerase II for 115 such si...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fossé P,René B,Le Bret M,Paoletti C,Saucier JM

更新日期：1991-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosines in genomic DNA are sometimes methylated. This affects many biological processes and diseases. The standard way of measuring methylation is to use bisulfite, which converts unmethylated cytosines to thymines, then sequence the DNA and compare it to a reference genome sequence. We describe a method for the cri...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Frith MC,Mori R,Asai K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the normal state of human tissue transcriptome profiles is essential for recognizing tissue disease states and identifying disease markers. Recently, the Human Protein Atlas and the FANTOM5 consortium have each published extensive transcriptome data for human samples using Illumina-sequenced RNA-Seq and ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Yu NY,Hallström BM,Fagerberg L,Ponten F,Kawaji H,Carninci P,Forrest AR,Fantom Consortium.,Hayashizaki Y,Uhlén M,Daub CO

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a study of the effect of total and partial deuteration of solvent on critical temperatures and profiles of all four reactions occurring in poly(A) x n poly(U) (n = 1 or 2) aqueous systems. The study was done at observational times not longer than hydrogen exchange times at base pairs in helically ordered struc...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cupane A,Vitrano E,San Biago PL,Madonia F,Palma MU

更新日期：1980-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One challenge in engineering organisms is taking responsibility for their behavior over many generations. Spontaneous mutations arising before or during use can impact heterologous genetic functions, disrupt system integration, or change organism phenotype. Here, we propose restructuring the genetic code itself such t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Calles J,Justice I,Brinkley D,Garcia A,Endy D

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00