Pioneering function of Isl1 in the epigenetic control of cardiomyocyte cell fate.

abstract：:Enucleation of erythroblasts during terminal differentiation is unique to mammals. Although erythroid enucleation has been extensively studied, only a few genes, including retinoblastoma protein (Rb), have been identified to regulate nuclear extrusion. It remains largely undefined by which signaling molecules, the ext...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Schultze SM,Mairhofer A,Li D,Cen J,Beug H,Wagner EF,Hui L

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza A viruses (IAVs), particularly H1N1, H5N1 and H7N9, pose a substantial threat to public health worldwide. Here, we report that MIR2911, a honeysuckle (HS)-encoded atypical microRNA, directly targets IAVs with a broad spectrum. MIR2911 is highly stable in HS decoction, and continuous drinking or gavage feedin...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhou Z,Li X,Liu J,Dong L,Chen Q,Liu J,Kong H,Zhang Q,Qi X,Hou D,Zhang L,Zhang G,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Li J,Wang J,Chen X,Wang H,Zhang J,Chen H,Zen K,Zhang CY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wor1 (white-opaque switching regulator 1) is a master regulator of the white-opaque switching in Candida albicans, an opportunistic human fungal pathogen, and is associated with its pathogenicity and commensality. Wor1 contains a conserved DNA-binding region at the N-terminus, consisting of two conserved segments (WOP...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhang S,Zhang T,Yan M,Ding J,Chen J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage conversion by expression of lineage-specific transcription factors is a process of epigenetic remodeling that has low efficiency. The mechanism by which a cell resists lineage conversion is largely unknown. Using hepatic-specific transcription factors Foxa3, Hnf1α and Gata4 (3TF) to induce hepatic conversion i...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Ji S,Zhu L,Gao Y,Zhang X,Yan Y,Cen J,Li R,Zeng R,Liao L,Hou C,Gao Y,Gao S,Wei G,Hui L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is an intracellular degradation process to clear up aggregated proteins or aged and damaged organelles. The Beclin1-Vps34-Atg14L complex is essential for autophagosome formation. However, how the complex formation is regulated is unclear. Here, we show that Dapper1 (Dpr1) acts as a critical regulator of the ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Ma B,Cao W,Li W,Gao C,Qi Z,Zhao Y,Du J,Xue H,Peng J,Wen J,Chen H,Ning Y,Huang L,Zhang H,Gao X,Yu L,Chen YG

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The partitioning-defective 3 (Par3), a key component in the conserved Par3/Par6/aPKC complex, plays fundamental roles in cell polarity. Herein we report the identification of Ku70 and Ku80 as novel Par3-interacting proteins through an in vitro binding assay followed by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. K...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Fang L,Wang Y,Du D,Yang G,Tak Kwok T,Kai Kong S,Chen B,Chen DJ,Chen Z

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RIG-I belongs to a type of intracellular pattern recognition receptors involved in the recognition of viral RNA by the innate immune system. A report by Peisley et al. published in Nature provides the crystal structure of human RIG-I revealing a tetrameric architecture of the RIG-I 2-CARD domain bound by three K63-lin...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhu S,Jackson R,Flavell RA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein ubiquitination by E3 ubiquitin ligases plays an important role in cancer development. In this study, we provide experimental evidence that a RING-finger-containing protein RNF13 is an ER/Golgi membrane-associated E3 ubiquitin ligase and its RING finger domain is required for the ubiquitin ligase activity. Immu...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhang Q,Meng Y,Zhang L,Chen J,Zhu D

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Paramyxoviruses evade antiviral immune response using a small nonstructural protein, V, which binds to the host dsRNA sensor MDA5 and prevents it from activating the interferon signaling pathway. A recent crystal structure of the V protein in complex with MDA5, published in Science, revealed that V disrupts the struct...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wu B,Hur S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) play a significant role in regulating angiogenesis, the process of new blood vessel formation. Interstitial collagenase (MMP-1), 72 kDa gelatinase A/type IV collagenase (MMP-2), and 92 kDa gelatinase B/type IV collagenase (MMP-9) diss...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Sang QX

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various factors/pathways including hormonal regulation have been suggested to control herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) latency and reactivation. Our computer analysis identified a DNA repeat containing thyroid hormone-responsive elements (TRE) in the regulatory region of HSV-1 latency-associated transcript (LAT). T...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Bedadala GR,Pinnoji RC,Palem JR,Hsia SC

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The family members of the mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases mediate a wide variety of cellular behaviors in response to extracellular stimuli. One of the four main sub-groups, the p38 group of MAP kinases, serve as a nexus for signal transduction and play a vital role in numerous biological processes. In this re...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zarubin T,Han J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential link between inflammation and cancer has been suspected for over a century, but the exact molecular mechanisms connecting the two remained nebulous. We proposed that NF-kappaB transcription factors regulated via the IkappaB kinase (IKK) complex play a critical role in coupling inflammation and cancer and h...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Karin M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EKLF is an erythroid-specific, zinc finger-containing transcription factor essential for the activation of the mammalian beta globin gene in erythroid cells of definitive lineage. We have prepared a polyclonal anti-mouse EKLF antibody suitable for Western blotting and immunoprecipitation (IP) qualities, and used it to...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Shyu YC,Wen SC,Lee TL,Chen X,Hsu CT,Chen H,Chen RL,Hwang JL,Shen CK

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past four years, the field of the innate immune response has been highly influenced by the discovery of the IkappaB kinase (IKK)-related kinases, TANK Binding Kinase 1 (TBK1) and IKKi, which regulate the activity of interferon regulatory factor (IRF)-3/IRF-7 and NF-kappaB transcription factors. More recently,...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Clément JF,Meloche S,Servant MJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown to possess immunosuppressive properties, e.g., by inhibiting T cell proliferation. Activated T cells can also enhance the immunosuppression ability of MSCs. The precise mechanisms underlying MSC-mediated immunosuppression remain largely undefined, altho...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Sheng H,Wang Y,Jin Y,Zhang Q,Zhang Y,Wang L,Shen B,Yin S,Liu W,Cui L,Li N

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5' fragment (1 647 bp) of the cotton glucuronosyltransferase gene (GhGlcAT1) was transcriptionally fused to the beta-glucuronidase (GUS) gene, and functionally analyzed for important regulatory regions controlling gene expression in transgenic tobacco plants. GUS activity analysis revealed that the full-length pro...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Wu AM,Lv SY,Liu JY

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a conserved process that delivers cytosolic substances to the lysosome for degradation, but its direct role in the regulation of antiviral innate immunity remains poorly understood. Here, through high-throughput screening, we discovered that CCDC50 functions as a previously unknown autophagy receptor that...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Hou P,Yang K,Jia P,Liu L,Lin Y,Li Z,Li J,Chen S,Guo S,Pan J,Wu J,Peng H,Zeng W,Li C,Liu Y,Guo D

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Mitochondria have long been considered to be the powerhouse of the living cell, generating energy in the form of the molecule ATP via the process of oxidative phosphorylation. In the past 20 years, it has been recognised that they also play an important role in the implementation of apoptosis, or programmed cell death...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Xu W,Charles IG,Moncada S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) carries out tumor suppressor activity in epithelial and lymphoid cells, whereas telomerase is required for most cancers. Although the molecular mechanisms by which TGF-beta acts as a tumor suppressor are yet to be fully established, a link between TGFb and its tumor suppresso...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Li H,Xu D,Toh BH,Liu JP

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type I interferon (IFN) production plays pivotal roles in host antiviral innate immune responses, but an excessive production of type I IFN leads to the development of immunopathological conditions. Investigations on the regulatory mechanisms underlying host type I IFN production are currently of great interest. Here,...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zheng Q,Hou J,Zhou Y,Yang Y,Xie B,Cao X

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Long-range chromatin interactions between enhancers and promoters are essential for transcription of many developmentally controlled genes in mammals and other metazoans. Currently, the exact mechanisms that connect distal enhancers to their specific target promoters remain to be fully elucidated. Here, we show that t...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Yan J,Chen SA,Local A,Liu T,Qiu Y,Dorighi KM,Preissl S,Rivera CM,Wang C,Ye Z,Ge K,Hu M,Wysocka J,Ren B

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the two X chromosomes in cells of female mammals is transcriptionally silenced in a process known as X chromosome inactivation (XCI). Initiation of XCI is regulated by the ubiquitin ligase Rnf12/RLIM, but the mechanisms by which Rnf12/RLIM mediates this process has been a mystery. A recent study by Gontan et al...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Bach I

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotenoids, a class of natural pigments found in all photosynthetic organisms, are involved in a variety of physiological processes, including coloration, photoprotection, biosynthesis of abscisic acid (ABA) and chloroplast biogenesis. Although carotenoid biosynthesis has been well studied biochemically, the genetic ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Dong H,Deng Y,Mu J,Lu Q,Wang Y,Xu Y,Chu C,Chong K,Lu C,Zuo J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscle protein myosin binding protein C (MyBPC) is a large multi-domain protein whose role in the sarcomere is complex and not yet fully understood. Mutations in MyBPC are strongly associated with the heart disease familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (FHC) and these experiments of nature have provided some insigh...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Oakley CE,Hambly BD,Curmi PM,Brown LJ

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are important innate immune cells with functions in tissue repair and remodeling, induction and resolution of inflammation, as well as elimination of invading pathogens. In a recent study, Schmidt and colleagues describe the open epigenetic landscape of the human inflammatory macrophages, and the transcrip...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Netea MG,Joosten LA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) play critical roles in the early innate immune response to invading pathogens by sensing microorganisms; a number of accessory molecules have been shown to assist microbial recognition by TLRs. In a recent paper in Cell Research, Yang et al. demonstrate that Mex3B is associated with TLR3 in ...

journal_title：Cell research

authors： Zhu S,Wang G,Lei X,Flavell RA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00