MicroRNA319-regulated TCPs interact with FBHs and PFT1 to activate CO transcription and control flowering time in Arabidopsis.

abstract：:Communication between neoplastic cells and cells of their microenvironment is critical to cancer progression. To investigate the role of cytoneme-mediated signaling as a mechanism for distributing growth factor signaling proteins between tumor and tumor-associated cells, we analyzed EGFR and RET Drosophila tumor model...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Fereres S,Hatori R,Hatori M,Kornberg TB

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila, dosage compensation augments X chromosome-linked transcription in males relative to females. This process is achieved by the Dosage Compensation Complex (DCC), which associates specifically with the male X chromosome. We previously found that the morphology of this chromosome is sensitive to the amounts...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Spierer A,Begeot F,Spierer P,Delattre M

更新日期：2008-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent and classical work has revealed biologically and medically significant subtypes in complex diseases and traits. However, relevant subtypes are often unknown, unmeasured, or actively debated, making automated statistical approaches to subtype definition valuable. We propose reverse GWAS (RGWAS) to identify and v...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Dahl A,Cai N,Ko A,Laakso M,Pajukanta P,Flint J,Zaitlen N

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A form of dwarfism known as Meier-Gorlin syndrome (MGS) is caused by recessive mutations in one of six different genes (ORC1, ORC4, ORC6, CDC6, CDT1, and MCM5). These genes encode components of the pre-replication complex, which assembles at origins of replication prior to S phase. Also, variants in two additional rep...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sanchez JC,Kwan EX,Pohl TJ,Amemiya HM,Raghuraman MK,Brewer BJ

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural features of genomes, including the three-dimensional arrangement of DNA in the nucleus, are increasingly seen as key contributors to the regulation of gene expression. However, studies on how genome structure and nuclear organisation influence transcription have so far been limited to a handful of model spe...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Winter DJ,Ganley ARD,Young CA,Liachko I,Schardl CL,Dupont PY,Berry D,Ram A,Scott B,Cox MP

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Double strand breaks (DSBs) and interstrand crosslinks (ICLs) are toxic DNA lesions that can be repaired through multiple pathways, some of which involve shared proteins. One of these proteins, DNA Polymerase θ (Pol θ), coordinates a mutagenic DSB repair pathway named microhomology-mediated end joining (MMEJ) and is a...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Beagan K,Armstrong RL,Witsell A,Roy U,Renedo N,Baker AE,Schärer OD,McVey M

更新日期：2017-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Biogenesis of mammalian mitochondrial ribosomes requires a concerted maturation of both the small (SSU) and large subunit (LSU). We demonstrate here that the m(5)C methyltransferase NSUN4, which forms a complex with MTERF4, is essential in mitochondrial ribosomal biogenesis as mitochondrial translation is abolished in...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Metodiev MD,Spåhr H,Loguercio Polosa P,Meharg C,Becker C,Altmueller J,Habermann B,Larsson NG,Ruzzenente B

更新日期：2014-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Filamentous fungi produce diverse secondary metabolites (SMs) essential to their ecology and adaptation. Although each SM is typically produced by only a handful of species, global SM production is governed by widely conserved transcriptional regulators in conjunction with other cellular processes, such as development...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Lind AL,Wisecaver JH,Smith TD,Feng X,Calvo AM,Rokas A

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of biological relatedness between samples is important for many genetic studies. In large-scale human genetic association studies, the estimated kinship is used to remove cryptic relatedness, control for family structure, and estimate trait heritability. However, estimation of kinship is challenging for spar...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Dou J,Sun B,Sim X,Hughes JD,Reilly DF,Tai ES,Liu J,Wang C

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1004936.]. ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Feng B,Liu C,de Oliveira MV,Intorne AC,Li B,Babilonia K,de Souza Filho GA,Shan L,He P

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Most biological nitrogen fixation is catalyzed by molybdenum-dependent nitrogenase, an enzyme complex comprising two component proteins that contains three different metalloclusters. Diazotrophs contain a common core of nitrogen fixation nif genes that encode the structural subunits of the enzyme and components requir...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Wang L,Zhang L,Liu Z,Zhao D,Liu X,Zhang B,Xie J,Hong Y,Li P,Chen S,Dixon R,Li J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperostosis Cranialis Interna (HCI) is a rare bone disorder characterized by progressive intracranial bone overgrowth at the skull. Here we identified by whole-exome sequencing a dominant mutation (L441R) in SLC39A14 (ZIP14). We show that L441R ZIP14 is no longer trafficked towards the plasma membrane and excessively...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Hendrickx G,Borra VM,Steenackers E,Yorgan TA,Hermans C,Boudin E,Waterval JJ,Jansen IDC,Aydemir TB,Kamerling N,Behets GJ,Plumeyer C,D'Haese PC,Busse B,Everts V,Lammens M,Mortier G,Cousins RJ,Schinke T,Stokroos RJ,M

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:During neural circuit formation, most axons are guided to complex environments, coming into contact with multiple potential synaptic partners. However, it is critical that they recognize specific neurons with which to form synapses. Here, we utilize the split GFP-based marker Neuroligin-1 GFP Reconstitution Across Syn...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Varshney A,Benedetti K,Watters K,Shankar R,Tatarakis D,Coto Villa D,Magallanes K,Agenor V,Wung W,Farah F,Ali N,Le N,Pyle J,Farooqi A,Kieu Z,Bremer M,VanHoven M

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The Core Binding Factor (CBF) protein RUNX1 is a master regulator of definitive hematopoiesis, crucial for hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) emergence during ontogeny. RUNX1 also plays vital roles in adult mice, in regulating the correct specification of numerous blood lineages. Akin to the other mammalian Runx genes, Run...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Draper JE,Sroczynska P,Tsoulaki O,Leong HS,Fadlullah MZ,Miller C,Kouskoff V,Lacaud G

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetics of lymphoma susceptibility reflect the marked heterogeneity of diseases that comprise this broad phenotype. However, multiple subtypes of lymphoma are observed in some families, suggesting shared pathways of genetic predisposition to these pathologically distinct entities. Using a two-stage GWAS, we teste...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Vijai J,Kirchhoff T,Schrader KA,Brown J,Dutra-Clarke AV,Manschreck C,Hansen N,Rau-Murthy R,Sarrel K,Przybylo J,Shah S,Cheguri S,Stadler Z,Zhang L,Paltiel O,Ben-Yehuda D,Viale A,Portlock C,Straus D,Lipkin SM,Lacher

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fanconi Anemia (FA) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hypersensitivity to inter-strand crosslinks (ICLs). FANCD2, a central factor of the FA pathway, is essential for the repair of double strand breaks (DSBs) generated during fork collapse at ICLs. While lesions different from ICLs can also trigg...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Federico MB,Vallerga MB,Radl A,Paviolo NS,Bocco JL,Di Giorgio M,Soria G,Gottifredi V

更新日期：2016-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex traits are known to be influenced by a combination of environmental factors and rare and common genetic variants. However, detection of such multivariate associations can be compromised by low statistical power and confounding by population structure. Linear mixed effects models (LMM) can account for correlati...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Bhatnagar SR,Yang Y,Lu T,Schurr E,Loredo-Osti JC,Forest M,Oualkacha K,Greenwood CMT

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies in population of European ancestry have shown that 30% ~ 50% of heritability for human complex traits such as height and body mass index, and common diseases such as schizophrenia and rheumatoid arthritis, can be captured by common SNPs and that genetic variation attributed to chromosomes are in proport...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Yang J,Lee T,Kim J,Cho MC,Han BG,Lee JY,Lee HJ,Cho S,Kim H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (anti-TNF) biologic therapy is a widely used treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is unknown why some RA patients fail to respond adequately to anti-TNF therapy, which limits the development of clinical biomarkers to predict response or new drugs to target refractory cases. To u...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Cui J,Stahl EA,Saevarsdottir S,Miceli C,Diogo D,Trynka G,Raj T,Mirkov MU,Canhao H,Ikari K,Terao C,Okada Y,Wedrén S,Askling J,Yamanaka H,Momohara S,Taniguchi A,Ohmura K,Matsuda F,Mimori T,Gupta N,Kuchroo M,Morg

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PCNA ubiquitylation on lysine 164 is required for DNA damage tolerance. In many organisms PCNA is also ubiquitylated in unchallenged S phase but the significance of this has not been established. Using Schizosaccharomyces pombe, we demonstrate that lysine 164 ubiquitylation of PCNA contributes to efficient DNA replica...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Daigaku Y,Etheridge TJ,Nakazawa Y,Nakayama M,Watson AT,Miyabe I,Ogi T,Osborne MA,Carr AM

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The previously identified LRS (Loss of rDNA Silencing) domain of the nucleosome is critically important for silencing at both ribosomal DNA and telomeres. To understand the function of the LRS surface in silencing, we performed an EMS mutagenesis screen to identify suppressors of the H3 A75V LRS allele. We identified ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Norris A,Bianchet MA,Boeke JD

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine ecosystems are changing rapidly as the oceans warm and become more acidic. The physical factors and the changes to ocean chemistry that they drive can all be measured with great precision. Changes in the biological composition of communities in different ocean regions are far more challenging to measure because...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Berry TE,Saunders BJ,Coghlan ML,Stat M,Jarman S,Richardson AJ,Davies CH,Berry O,Harvey ES,Bunce M

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Smc5/6, a member of the conserved SMC family of complexes, is essential for growth in most organisms. Its exact functions in a mitotic cell cycle are controversial, as chronic Smc5/6 loss-of-function alleles produce varying phenotypes. To circumvent this issue, we acutely depleted Smc5/6 in budding yeast and determine...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Peng XP,Lim S,Li S,Marjavaara L,Chabes A,Zhao X

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The differentiation of cells into distinct cell types, each of which is heritable for many generations, underlies many biological phenomena. White and opaque cells of the fungal pathogen Candida albicans are two such heritable cell types, each thought to be adapted to unique niches within their human host. To systemat...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Tuch BB,Mitrovich QM,Homann OR,Hernday AD,Monighetti CK,De La Vega FM,Johnson AD

更新日期：2010-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular coloboma results from abnormal embryonic development and is often associated with additional ocular and systemic features. Coloboma is a highly heterogeneous disorder with many cases remaining unexplained. Whole exome sequencing from two cousins affected with dominant coloboma with microcornea, cataracts, and s...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Deml B,Kariminejad A,Borujerdi RH,Muheisen S,Reis LM,Semina EV

更新日期：2015-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodal and Activin are morphogens of the TGFbeta superfamily of signaling molecules that direct differential cell fate decisions in a dose- and distance-dependent manner. During early embryonic development the Nodal/Activin pathway is responsible for the specification of mesoderm, endoderm, node, and mesendoderm. In co...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Lee KL,Lim SK,Orlov YL,Yit le Y,Yang H,Ang LT,Poellinger L,Lim B

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasmas are commonly described as the simplest self-replicating organisms, whose evolution was mainly characterized by genome downsizing with a proposed evolutionary scenario similar to that of obligate intracellular bacteria such as insect endosymbionts. Thus far, analysis of mycoplasma genomes indicates a low le...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Sirand-Pugnet P,Lartigue C,Marenda M,Jacob D,Barré A,Barbe V,Schenowitz C,Mangenot S,Couloux A,Segurens B,de Daruvar A,Blanchard A,Citti C

更新日期：2007-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Histidine kinase QseE and response regulator QseF compose a two-component system in Enterobacteriaceae. In Escherichia coli K-12 QseF activates transcription of glmY and of rpoE from Sigma 54-dependent promoters by binding to upstream activating sequences. Small RNA GlmY and RpoE (Sigma 24) are important regulators of...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Göpel Y,Görke B

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is an evolutionarily conserved epigenetic modification that is critical for gene silencing and the maintenance of genome integrity. In Arabidopsis thaliana, the de novo DNA methyltransferase, domains rearranged methyltransferase 2 (DRM2), is targeted to specific genomic loci by 24 nt small interfering ...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Law JA,Vashisht AA,Wohlschlegel JA,Jacobsen SE

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last two decades, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and the non-recombining portion of the Y chromosome (NRY) have been extensively used in order to measure the maternally and paternally inherited genetic structure of human populations, and to infer sex-specific demography and history. Most studies converge towards the...

journal_title：PLoS genetics

authors： Ségurel L,Martínez-Cruz B,Quintana-Murci L,Balaresque P,Georges M,Hegay T,Aldashev A,Nasyrova F,Jobling MA,Heyer E,Vitalis R

更新日期：2008-09-26 00:00:00