Secondary structure encodes a cooperative tertiary folding funnel in the Azoarcus ribozyme.

abstract：:We have determined the complete nucleotide sequence of the hormonally regulated yolk protein 1 (YP1) gene of Drosophila melanogaster. We have also determined the sequence location of the 5' and 3' ends of both the mature mRNA and the gene's only intron. The YP1 gene contains sequences similar to those found in many ot...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hung MC,Wensink PC

更新日期：1981-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Argonaute (AGO) proteins have a well-established role in post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression as key component of the RNA silencing pathways. Recent evidence involves AGO proteins in mammalian nuclear processes such as transcription and splicing, though the mechanistic aspects of AGO nuclear functions re...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Carissimi C,Laudadio I,Cipolletta E,Gioiosa S,Mihailovich M,Bonaldi T,Macino G,Fulci V

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible methylation of the N6 or N1 position of adenine in RNA has recently been shown to play significant roles in regulating the functions of RNA. RNA can also be alkylated upon exposure to endogenous and exogenous alkylating agents. Here we examined how regio-specific methylation at the hydrogen bonding edge of ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： You C,Dai X,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular DNA can arise from all parts of eukaryotic chromosomes. In yeast, circular ribosomal DNA (rDNA) accumulates dramatically as cells age, however little is known about the accumulation of other chromosome-derived circles or the contribution of such circles to genetic variation in aged cells. We profiled circular...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Prada-Luengo I,Møller HD,Henriksen RA,Gao Q,Larsen CE,Alizadeh S,Maretty L,Houseley J,Regenberg B

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an algorithm for gene identification in DNA sequences derived from shotgun sequencing of microbial communities. Accurate ab initio gene prediction in a short nucleotide sequence of anonymous origin is hampered by uncertainty in model parameters. While several machine learning approaches could be proposed t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zhu W,Lomsadze A,Borodovsky M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific recognition of homopurine-homo pyrimidine regions in duplex DNA by triplex-forming oligonucleotides (TFOs) provides an attractive strategy for genetic manipulation. Alkylation of nucleobases with functionalized TFOs would have the potential for site-directed mutagenesis. Recently, we demonstrated that a T...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Nagatsugi F,Sasaki S,Miller PS,Seidman MM

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A role for BRCA1 in the direct and indirect regulation of transcription is well established. However, a comprehensive view of the degree to which BRCA1 impacts transcriptional regulation on a genome-wide level has not been defined. We performed genome-wide expression profiling and ChIP-chip analysis, comparison of whi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gorski JJ,Savage KI,Mulligan JM,McDade SS,Blayney JK,Ge Z,Harkin DP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human thrombopoietin (TPO) gene, which codes for the principal cytokine involved in platelet maturation, shows a peculiar alternative splicing of its last exon, where an intra-exonic 116 nt alternative intron is spliced out in a fraction of its mRNA. To characterize the molecular mechanism underlying this alternat...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Romano M,Marcucci R,Baralle FE

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictably regulating protein expression levels to improve recombinant protein production has become an important tool, but is still rarely applied to engineer mammalian cells. We therefore sought to set-up an easy-to-implement toolbox to facilitate fast and reliable regulation of protein expression in mammalian cell...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Eisenhut P,Mebrahtu A,Moradi Barzadd M,Thalén N,Klanert G,Weinguny M,Sandegren A,Su C,Hatton D,Borth N,Rockberg J

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that recombinant adeno-associated viral (rAAV) vectors can be used for specific gene targeting in human somatic cells. We have developed an rAAV vector construction procedure employing fusion PCR and a single cloning step that considerably simplifies the knockout process. We demonstrate its ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kohli M,Rago C,Lengauer C,Kinzler KW,Vogelstein B

更新日期：2004-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated from a single human liver cDNA library two clones which are highly homologous (78% over the coding region) to the major phenobarbital-inducible P450 from rat (P450IIB1). This is the first direct demonstration of the presence of the P450IIB gene subfamily in humans. This subfamily is much less extensiv...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Miles JS,Spurr NK,Gough AC,Jowett T,McLaren AW,Brook JD,Wolf CR

更新日期：1988-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying the intricate folding of rRNA within the ribosome remains a complex problem. Phenanthroline-Cu(II) complexes cleave phosphodiester bonds in rRNA in specific regions, apparently especially where the rRNA structure is constrained in some fashion. We have introduced phenanthroline-copper complexes into 50S Esche...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Muth GW,Thompson CM,Hill WE

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In many eukaryotic mRNAs one or more short 'upstream' open reading frames, uORFs, precede the initiator of the main coding sequence. Upstream ORFs are functionally diverse as illustrated by their variety of features in polyamine pathway biosynthetic mRNAs. Their propensity to act as sensors for regulatory circuits and...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ivanov IP,Atkins JF,Michael AJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of cell-free DNA in liquid biopsies offers great potential for use in non-invasive prenatal testing and as a cancer biomarker. Fetal and tumor DNA fractions however can be extremely low in these samples and ultra-sensitive methods are required for their detection. Here, we report an extremely simple and fast...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ståhlberg A,Krzyzanowski PM,Jackson JB,Egyud M,Stein L,Godfrey TE

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive detection of microsatellite instability (MSI) in tissue or liquid biopsies using next generation sequencing (NGS) has growing prognostic and predictive applications in cancer. However, the complexities of NGS make it cumbersome as compared to established multiplex-PCR detection of MSI. We present a new appro...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Yu F,Leong KW,Makrigiorgos A,Adalsteinsson VA,Ladas I,Ng K,Mamon H,Makrigiorgos GM

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of biological processes using selective chemical interventions is generally applied in biomedical research and drug discovery. Many studies of this kind make use of gene expression experiments to explore cellular responses to chemical interventions. Recently, some research groups constructed libraries of...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Li Y,Hao P,Zheng S,Tu K,Fan H,Zhu R,Ding G,Dong C,Wang C,Li X,Thiesen HJ,Chen YE,Jiang H,Liu L,Li Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptidases, their substrates and inhibitors are of great relevance to biology, medicine and biotechnology. The MEROPS database (http://merops.sanger.ac.uk) aims to fulfil the need for an integrated source of information about these. The database has hierarchical classifications in which homologous sets of peptidases a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rawlings ND,Barrett AJ,Bateman A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multipurpose plasmid, pUR 250, has been constructed. It contains seven unique cloning sites (Hind III, Xba I, Sal I, Acc I, Hinc II, BamH I and EcoR I) in a small region of its lac Z gene part. Insertion of foreign DNA into the plasmid can be easily detected. Plasmid DNA isolated from a clone by a rapid method can b...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rüther U

更新日期：1982-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA secondary structures, e.g. stem-loops that are often found at the 5' and 3' ends of mRNAs, are in many cases known to be crucial for transcript stability but their role in prolonging the lifetime of transcripts remains elusive. In this study we show for an essential RNA-stabilizing stem-loop at the 5' end of rbcL ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Suay L,Salvador ML,Abesha E,Klein U

更新日期：2005-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Deproteinated 16S RNA was iodinated at pH 5.0 in an aqueous solution containing TlCl3 plus KI for 1-5 hours at 42 degrees C. Under these conditions 33 moles of iodine are incorporated per mole of RNA. As judged by sucrose gradient sedimentation, the iodinated RNA does not exhibit any large alteration in conformation a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Schendel PL,Craven GR

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisomes are induced in Saccharomyces cerevisiae when this yeast is grown in the presence of oleate, and are repressed when glucose is supplied as the carbon source. Concomitant with this is an induction/repression of peroxisomal beta-oxidation enzymes. We are investigating the transcriptional control of acyl-CoA o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wang TW,Lewin AS,Small GM

更新日期：1992-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an improved model of DNA replication in Xenopus egg extracts, in which a circular plasmid immobilized on paramagnetic beads is used as a template. DNA synthesis occurred on either circular or linear plasmids coupled to the beads, but only DNA synthesis on the circular plasmid was inhibited by geminin and a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zembutsu A,Waga S

更新日期：2006-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12 bp long GCN4-binding, self-complementary duplex DNA d(CATGACGTCATG)(2) has been investigated by NMR spectroscopy to study the structure and dynamics of the molecule in aqueous solution. The NMR structure of the DNA obtained using simulated annealing and iterative relaxation matrix calculations compares quite clos...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Khandelwal P,Panchal SC,Radha PK,Hosur RV

更新日期：2001-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The major surface antigen of procyclic and epimastigote forms of Trypanosoma congolense in the tsetse fly is GARP (glutamic acid/alanine-rich protein), which is thought to be the analogue of procyclin/PARP in Trypanosoma brucei. We have studied two T.congolense GARP loci (the 4.3 and 4.4 loci) whose transcription is a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Graham SV,Jefferies D,Barry JD

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:RNase J is a conserved ribonuclease that belongs to the β-CASP family of nucleases. It possesses both endo- and exo-ribonuclease activities, which play a key role in pre-rRNA maturation and mRNA decay. Here we report high-resolution crystal structures of Deinococcus radiodurans RNase J complexed with RNA or uridine 5'...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zhao Y,Lu M,Zhang H,Hu J,Zhou C,Xu Q,Ul Hussain Shah AM,Xu H,Wang L,Hua Y

更新日期：2015-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant at the carboxyl end of the terminal protein, p3, of phage phi 29 DNA has been constructed by inserting an containing the stop translation codon TGA in the three possible reading frames, immediately downstream of a phage phi 29 DNA fragment coding for all but the last five amino acids of protein p3. The activ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mellado RP,Salas M

更新日期：1983-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA molecules with covalently sealed (hairpin) ends are probable intermediates in V(D)J recombination. According to current models hairpin ends are opened to produce short single-stranded extensions that are thought to be precursors of a particular type of extra nucleotides, termed P nucleotides, which are frequently ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kabotyanski EB,Zhu C,Kallick DA,Roth DB

更新日期：1995-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a second gene (MLS1), which in addition to DAL7, encodes malate synthase from S. cerevisiae. Expression of the two genes is specific for their physiological roles in carbon and nitrogen metabolism. Expression of MLS1, which participates in the utilization of non-fermentable carbon sources, is sensitiv...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hartig A,Simon MM,Schuster T,Daugherty JR,Yoo HS,Cooper TG

更新日期：1992-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we present evidence that an efficient Rho-dependent terminator can be created by introducing a simple (AG/TC) n DNA repeat into a transcription unit. The Rho termination activity in vivo and in vitro is dependent on the length and the orientation of the insert. The transcription of at least 30 bp of the...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Guérin M,Robichon N,Geiselmann J,Rahmouni AR

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpes simplex type 1 virus (HSV-1) and bacteriophage λ capsids undergo considerable structural changes during self-assembly and DNA packaging. The initial steps of viral capsid self-assembly require weak, non-covalent interactions between the capsid subunits to ensure free energy minimization and error-free assembly....

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sae-Ueng U,Liu T,Catalano CE,Huffman JB,Homa FL,Evilevitch A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00