Filamin B Enhances the Invasiveness of Cancer Cells into 3D Collagen Matrices.

abstract：:In yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells, some aberrant multimembrane-spanning proteins are not transported to the cell surface but form and are accumulated in endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-derived subcompartments, known as the ER-associated compartments (ERACs), which are observed as puncta under fluorescence microscopy....

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Mai TC,Ishiwata-Kimata Y,Le QG,Kido H,Kimata Y

更新日期：2019-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are known to change their morphology and function with respect to the production of extracellular matrices (ECMs) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in response to ECM components. We examined the regulatory role of the native form of type I collagen fibrils in pro-MMP-2 product...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Wang DR,Sato M,Li LN,Miura M,Kojima N,Senoo H

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of hemin to the nuclear reconstitution system of Xenopus interphase egg extract using sperm head chromatin resulted in abnormal pseudonuclei exhibiting flattened membrane patches randomly distributed both on the surface and inside the nuclei. The structures that resembled nuclear pores were observed on these ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Nishiyama R,Ikami M,Yamao F,Tsuchida S,Yagura T

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The putative ionophoretic action of phosphatidic acid or arachidonic acid metabolites for Ca2+ has offered an attractive explanation for stimulation-coupled mobilization of cytoplasmic Ca2+. We have examined the effects of Ca2+ ionophore and long-chain unsaturated fatty acids on the translocation of Ca2+ across the li...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Utsumi K,Nobori K,Miyahara M

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) was highly purified from the serum-free culture medium of RSP -2 X P3 cells. The G-CSF had an apparent molecular weight of 33,000 as determined by high speed gel permeation chromatography, but its molecular weight was decreased to 15,000 by 0.1% sodium dodecyl sulfate. A...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Tsuneoka K,Shikita M

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hepatocytes were cultured on collagen gel in serum-free, alpha-modified Eagle's minimum essential medium containing 0.1 microM insulin, 0.1 microM dexamethasone, 10 mM pyruvate and supplements such as glucagon, epinephrine or growth hormone. The activities of alkaline phosphatase, 5'-nucleotidase and gamma-glu...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Horiuti Y,Yano K,Shibuya Y

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High voltage electric pulses, 1000 V/cm, were found to induce cell fusion efficiently when delivered to cells growing in a monolayer culture. The maximum yield of fused cells was about 30% of cells remaining after treatment. Colonies of interspecies hybrid cells between mouse and others also appeared with a frequency ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ishizaki K,Chang HR,Eguchi T,Ikenaga M

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem (ES) cells are a pluripotent cell line derived from the inner cell mass of the mouse blastocyst. The mRNA levels of several growth-related genes were examined in ES cells by Northern blot analysis under several different growth conditions. In a coculture of ES cells with the mouse fibroblast cell line, ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Katsube K,Shimizu N

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staurosporine has been reported to cause arrest of cells in G1 phase at low concentration and in G2 phase at high concentration. This raises the question of why the effects of staurosporine on the cell cycle depend on the applied concentration. In order to verify these multiple functions of staurosporine in Meth-A cel...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Zong ZP,Fujikawa-Yamamoto K,Li AL,Yamaguchi N,Chang YG,Murakami M,Odashima S,Ishikawa Y

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tenascin-C is an oligomeric glycoprotein of the extracellular matrix that has been found to have both adhesive and anti-adhesive properties for cells. Recent elucidation of the two major TNC splice variants (320 kDa and 220 kDa) has shed light on the possibility of varying functions of the molecule based on its splici...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ghert MA,Qi WN,Erickson HP,Block JA,Scully SP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact reaction is the morphological expression of allogeneic recognition by hemocytes in the ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi; namely they undergo an exocytotic burst upon contact with non-self (allogeneic) hemocytes in vitro. We have found that contact reaction is accompanied by a burst of cyanide-insensitive oxygen c...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Akita N,Hoshi M

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical analyses of estradiol, progesterone and progesterone receptor were carried out in human salivary gland and salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma. Immunoreactivity to estradiol and progesterone was found in cytoplasm of the cells of the excretory duct system within normal salivary glands, whereas the pr...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ozono S,Onozuka M,Sato K,Ito Y

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found that 1,9-Dideoxyforskolin (DDF) strongly inhibited the cell death induced by ricin, modeccin, Pseudomonas toxin, and diphtheria toxin in MDCK cells, suggesting that these protein toxins have a DDF-sensitive common pathway leading to cell death. However, no significant effect of forskolin on these toxins ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Oda T,Komatsu N,Muramatsu T

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of fluorescent proteins (FPs) has revolutionized cell biology. The fusion of targeting sequences to FPs enables the investigation of cellular organelles and their dynamics; however, occasionally, such fluorescent fusion proteins (FFPs) exhibit behavior different from that of the native proteins. Here, we...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kashiwagi S,Fujioka Y,Satoh AO,Yoshida A,Fujioka M,Nepal P,Tsuzuki A,Aoki O,Paudel S,Sasajima H,Ohba Y

更新日期：2019-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cofilin, a 21kDa actin-binding protein, binds to F-actin in a 1:1 molar ratio of cofilin to actin molecule (Nishida, E., S. Maekawa, and H. Sakai, Biochemistry, 23, 5307-5313, 1984) and is capable of controlling actin polymerization and depolymerization in vitro in a pH-sensitive manner (Yonezawa, N., E. Nishida, and ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Yonezawa N,Nishida E,Koyasu S,Maekawa S,Ohta Y,Yahara I,Sakai H

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult rat cerebellum, HPC-1/syntaxin 1 is detected at high density on the plasma membrane of the non-synaptic region of parallel fibers in addition to the synaptic terminal membranes and the synaptic vesicles (Koh, S., Yamamoto, A., Inoue, A., Inoue, Y., Akagawa, Y., Kawamura, Y., Kawamoto, Y., and Tashiro, Y. (199...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Miya F,Yamamoto A,Akagawa K,Kawamoto K,Tashiro Y

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of mRNA in neuronal dendrites plays a role in both locally and temporally regulated protein synthesis, which is required for certain forms of synaptic plasticity. RNA granules constitute a dendritic mRNA transport machinery in neurons, which move along microtubules. RNA granules contain densely packed...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Miki T,Takano K,Yoneda Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G0-arrested human diploid fibroblasts, TIG-1, was stimulated to induce DNA synthesis by serum, epidermal growth factor (EGF), colchicine, colcemid, or 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA). The induction of DNA synthesis was mediated by protein kinase C (PKC) when stimulated with TPA but not when stimulated with ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Tsuji K,Ueno A,Ide T

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human keratinocytes have been serially cultivated in low (0.015 mM) and high (1.8 mM) calcium containing medium. The calcium concentration of the growth medium significantly influenced the cell growth period in vitro. Cells grown in low calcium medium underwent 35-40 population doublings over 16-17 passages, while cel...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Rockwell GA,Johnson G,Sibatani A

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the cytotoxic mechanism of tumor necrosis factor (TNF), we isolated TNF-resistant sublines of L929 cells. As compared with L929 cells, TNF-resistant cells retained similar number and affinity of TNF-binding sites, and showed a similar growth rate. TNF stimulated arachidonate release from L929 cells, while...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hayakawa M,Oku N,Takagi T,Hori T,Shibamoto S,Yamanaka Y,Takeuchi K,Tsujimoto M,Ito F

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that vesicle transport to cleavage furrow is indispensable for cytokinesis. Some animal and plant cells form distinct structures during cell division known as central spindle and phragmoplast, respectively. Several essential factors involved in the vesicle transport have been isolated ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Edamatsu M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine structural localization of albumin in rat liver parenchymal cells was determined by an improved immunocytochemical method and serial sectioning. Albumin in the secretory apparatus of the parenchymal cells was present in segments of the rough endoplasmic reticulum, interrupted with negative segments, in transp...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Yokota S,Fahimi DH

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine has been shown to enhance the lethal effect of DNA-damaging agents in mammalian cells, and the potentiation by caffeine of this effect is generally interpreted as the result of inhibition by caffeine of the repair of damaged DNA. However, the mechanism by which caffeine enhances the lethal effect of DNA-damag...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ishida R,Kozaki M,Takahashi T

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique Physarum lysophosphatidic acid, PHYLPA, having a cyclopropane in the fatty acid moiety and a cyclic phosphate at C-2 and C-3 positions of the glycerol, inhibited proliferation of human fibroblast cells, TIG-3 and TIG-7, which were cultured in a chemically defined (serum-free) medium. The cells at S- and M-p...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Murakami-Murofushi K,Kaji K,Kano K,Fukuda M,Shioda M,Murofushi H

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative fibrin-binding, fibrinolytic and fibrinogenolytic properties of single-chain pro-urokinase, an inactive proenzyme form of human urokinase purified from cultured human kidney cells, and urokinase were compared. The affinity of single-chain pro-urokinase for fibrin was much higher than that of urokinase. In...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kasai S,Arimura H,Nishida M,Suyama T

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 2 (IL-2) initiated proliferation of the cells of T-enriched population stimulated with non-mitogenic dose of concanavalin A (Con A), whereas it could not induce proliferation of the cells treated with non-mitogenic lectin wheat germ agglutinin (WGA). Use of monoclonal antibody (MAb) directed against interl...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Komada H,Nakabayashi H,Hara M,Hara M,Takahashi T,Morita J,Yoshida T,Takanari H,Izutsu K

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse FM3A cells propagated well in serum-free medium containing 0.5% serum albumin and 1 microgram of insulin/ml. The vitamin B12 (B12) requirement of the cells depended on the population density. This requirement disappeared when a sufficiently large cell population was present. A combination of 1-100 ng of B12/ml a...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Matsuya Y,Yamane I

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin, a major component of microfilaments, is involved in various eukaryotic cellular functions. Over the past two decades, actin fused with fluorescent protein has been used as a probe to detect the organization and dynamics of the actin cytoskeleton in living eukaryotic cells. It is generally assumed that the expre...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Nagasaki A,T Kijima S,Yumoto T,Imaizumi M,Yamagishi A,Kim H,Nakamura C,Q P Uyeda T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco BY-2 cells were synchronized by an aphidicolin treatment, and their beta-tubulin isoforms and their mRNA were analyzed by Western, Northern and dot blottings. The relative ratio of the beta-tubulin isoforms changed with the progress of cell cycle stage. By Northern blot hybridization of poly(A)+RNAs with a clo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Nishimura M,Tanigaki C,Okamura S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:tsJT60 is a nonlethal temperature-sensitive (ts) mutant of a Fischer rat cell line (3Y1) classified as a G0 mutant; i.e., the ts defect is not expressed within the cell growth cycle but is expressed only between the G0 and S phase. tsJT60 clones transformed with oncogenes such as adenovirus E1A, polyoma large T, polyo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Tai YY,Ninomiya-Tsuji J,Furuoku K,Ogawa N,Ishibashi S,Shiroki K,Segawa K,Tsuchida N,Shibuya M,Ide T

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00