tsRNAs: new players in mammalian retrotransposon control.

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wang MS,Thakur M,Peng MS,Jiang Y,Frantz LAF,Li M,Zhang JJ,Wang S,Peters J,Otecko NO,Suwannapoom C,Guo X,Zheng ZQ,Esmailizadeh A,Hirimuthugoda NY,Ashari H,Suladari S,Zein MSA,Kusza S,Sohrabi S,Kharrati-Koopaee H,

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a neuromuscular disorder often considered to be the third most common muscular dystrophy. Deletions reducing the copy number of the D4Z4 repeat in the distal end of the 4q arm are the main genetic cause of the disease. The recently highlighted research has identified a ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Vizoso M,Esteller M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils (Eos) have been long considered as end-stage effector cells in the hierarchical hematopoietic system. Numerous lines of evidence have suggested that Eos are multifunctional leukocytes with respect to the initiation, propagation and regulation of various inflammatory or immune reactions, especially in aller...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhang C,Yi W,Li F,Du X,Wang H,Wu P,Peng C,Luo M,Hua W,Wong CC,Lee JJ,Li W,Chen Z,Ying S,Ju Z,Shen H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), also known as the mechanistic target of rapamycin, is a central cell growth regulating kinase that forms large molecular complexes in all eukaryotic cells. A paper recently published in Science reports the architecture of mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and provides molecular insights...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yuan HX,Guan KL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is a fundamental epigenetic mechanism governing regulation of gene expression during mammalian development. A recent study published in Nature shows a novel long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) arising from the CEBPA gene locus (termed ecCEBPA) that is critical for regulation of DNA methylation at this site thr...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Lai F,Shiekhattar R

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional roles of memory B and T lymphocytes underlie the phenomenal success of prophylactic vaccinations, which have decreased morbidities and mortalities from infectious diseases globally over the last 50 years. However, it is becoming increasingly appreciated that memory cells are also capable of mediating th...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： DiSpirito JR,Shen H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study showed that hydroxyurea (Hu) could induce HEL cells to express human beta-globin gene. However the molecular mechanisms by which the expression of beta-globin gene is activated and regulated are poorly understood. Here we show that the binding patterns between the core DNA sequences (HS2 core sequen...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhang SB,Qian RL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family ligands play essential roles in regulating a variety of cellular processes including proliferation, differentiation and survival. Expression of Drosophila TNF ortholog Eiger (Egr) induces JNK-dependent cell death, while the roles of caspases in this process remain elusive. To further...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Ma X,Huang J,Yang L,Yang Y,Li W,Xue L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence indicates that codon optimality is a broad determinant of mRNA stability. A study by Radhakrishnan et al. in Cell raises the possibility that the conserved DEAD-box protein Dhh1 underlies the phenomenon. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Harigaya Y,Parker R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular biological activities are tightly controlled by intracellular signaling processes initiated by extracellular signals. Protein tyrosine phosphatases, which remove phosphate groups from phosphorylated signaling molecules, play equally important tyrosine roles as protein tyrosine kinases in signal transduction. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Qu CK

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) were only recently discovered as a new class of noncoding RNAs, functionally still largely uncharacterized. Three publications that appeared concurrently in Cell Research and Molecular Cell provide initial evidence for certain endogenous circRNAs coding for proteins. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Schneider T,Bindereif A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnt/β-catenin signaling is essential for the initiation of dorsal-ventral patterning during vertebrate embryogenesis. Maternal β-catenin accumulates in dorsal marginal nuclei during cleavage stages, but its critical target genes essential for dorsalization are silent until mid-blastula transition (MBT). Here, we find ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wei S,Dai M,Liu Z,Ma Y,Shang H,Cao Y,Wang Q

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Why stem cell numbers decline with age is a major question in regenerative biology and medicine. Skeletal muscle has emerged as a powerful paradigm to address this issue. Recently, genetic and cell marking strategies were used to uncover a new and causal relationship between muscle stem cells and differentiated fibers...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Tajbakhsh S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While N6-methyladenosine (m6A), the most abundant internal modification in eukaryotic mRNA, is linked to cell differentiation and tissue development, the biological significance of m6A modification in mammalian glial development remains unknown. Here, we identify a novel m6A reader, Prrc2a (Proline rich coiled-coil 2 ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wu R,Li A,Sun B,Sun JG,Zhang J,Zhang T,Chen Y,Xiao Y,Gao Y,Zhang Q,Ma J,Yang X,Liao Y,Lai WY,Qi X,Wang S,Shu Y,Wang HL,Wang F,Yang YG,Yuan Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of naturally occurring small non-coding RNAs that target protein-coding mRNAs at the post-transcriptional level. Our previous studies suggest that mir-21 functions as an oncogene and has a role in tumorigenesis, in part through regulation of the tumor suppressor gene tropomyosin 1 (TPM1)...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhu S,Wu H,Wu F,Nie D,Sheng S,Mo YY

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is composed of the nuclear envelope, perinuclear sheets and a peripheral tubular network. The peripheral ER and mitochondria form tight contacts at specific subdomains, which coordinate the functions of the two organelles and are required for multiple cellular processes such as Ca2+ tran...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zheng P,Chen Q,Tian X,Qian N,Chai P,Liu B,Hu J,Blackstone C,Zhu D,Teng J,Chen J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By screening tobacco cDNA library with MCK1 as a probe, we isolated a cDNA clone NtCPK5 (accession number AY971376), which encodes a typical calcium-dependent protein kinase. Sequence analyses indicated that NtCPK5 is related to both CPKs and CRKs superfamilies and has all of the three conserved domains of CPKs. The b...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wang Y,Zhang M,Ke K,Lu YT

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various systems by using electric pulse, calcium, or polyethylene glycol have been developed in the past decade for the in vitro fusion of plant gametes. These in vitro systems provide a new way to study the fertilization mechanisms of plants. In this study, we developed a bovine serum albumin (BSA)-mediated fusion sy...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Peng XB,Sun MX,Yang HY

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High sodium consumption has been raising interest as a putative environmental factor linking Western lifestyle to the growing epidemic of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Now Zhang and colleagues show that high sodium drives macrophage to acquire a new proinflammatory effector phenotype with a distinct signature,...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Lucca LE,Hafler DA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:International non-governmental organizations were among the first international actors that responded to the emergence of AIDS crisis in China. Since 1994, the number of international non-governmental organizations and charitable foundations working in AIDS related issue areas in China has grown steadily and substanti...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wu FS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While M1 macrophages are highly pro-inflammatory and microbicidal, M2 macrophages and the related tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) regulate tissue remodeling and angiogenesis and can display immunomodulatory activity. In July issue of Cell Research, Zhang et al. show that ROS production, critical for the activation...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Covarrubias A,Byles V,Horng T

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and their associated genes (cas) are essential components of an adaptive immune system that protects bacteria and archaea from viral infection. Now a recent paper published in Cell Research suggests that the Type I-F immune system in Pseudomonas aerugi...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wiedenheft B,Bondy-Denomy J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, the inheritance of mitochondrion and its DNA (mtDNA) is strictly maternal, despite the fact that a sperm can inject up to 100 functional mitochondria into the oocyte during fertilization. The mechanisms responsible for the elimination of the paternal mitochondria remain largely unknown. We report here that...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhou Q,Li H,Xue D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New plant type (NPT) or ideal plant architecture (IPA) is an attractive way of increasing yield potential by promoting high resource use efficiency combined with better lodging resistance. In a recent paper in Cell Research, Wang et al. describe how a QTL they identified could bring about the desired NPT architecture ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Ordonio RL,Matsuoka M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a cell-free system that can trigger the nuclei purified from mouse liver and suspension-cultured carrot cells to undergo apoptosis as defined by the formation of apoptotic bodies and nucleosomal DNA fragments. The effects of different divalent cations and cycloheximide on DNA cleavage in this system ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Jiang ZF,Zhu S,Sun YL,Zhai ZH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cell totipotency is a subject that has fascinated scientists for generations. A long lasting question whether some of the somatic cells retains totipotency was answered by the cloning of Dolly at the end of the 20th century. The dawn of the 21st has brought forward great expectations in harnessing the power ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Pan GJ,Chang ZY,Schöler HR,Pei D

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent paper published in Nature reports sensory nerve fibers in the skin that give local immune cells important instructions for the organization of an immune response; in this particular case the cooperation between the nervous and immune systems had disastrous consequences, namely an auto-destruction of the skin....

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Odoardi F,Neuhuber W,Flügel A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-canonical inflammasome triggers host cell death and inflammation upon recognition of cytosolic LPS. A recent report in Cell now shows that Outer Membrane Vesicles (OMVs) of extracellular Gram-negative bacteria can deliver LPS into the host cell cytosol. ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Broz P

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found T-type calcium channel blocker Ni2+ can efficiently induce the formation of cement gland in Xenopus laevis animal cap explants. Another T-type specific calcium channel blocker Amiloride can also induce the formation of cement gland, while L-type specific calcium channel blocker Nifedipine has no inductive eff...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Huang Y,Ding XY

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term epigenetics refers to heritable changes not encoded by DNA. The organization of DNA into chromatin fibers affects gene expression in a heritable manner and is therefore one mechanism of epigenetic inheritance. Large parts of eukaryotic genomes consist of constitutively highly condensed heterochromatin, import...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Djupedal I,Ekwall K

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00