Loss of non-canonical KCC2 functions promotes developmental apoptosis of cortical projection neurons.

abstract：:The tumour suppressor ARF (alternative reading frame), which is mutated or silenced in various tumours, has a crucial role in tumour surveillance to suppress unwarranted cell growth and proliferation. ARF has also been linked to the DNA-damage-induced response of p53 because of its ability to inhibit murine double min...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Dominguez-Brauer C,Chen YJ,Brauer PM,Pimkina J,Raychaudhuri P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are short (21-23 nt) double-stranded RNAs that direct the sequence-specific degradation of corresponding mRNAs, resulting in suppression of gene activity. siRNAs are powerful tools for gene functional analysis in mammals. Chemically synthesized siRNAs permit transient gene repression bu...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Fritsch L,Martinez LA,Sekhri R,Naguibneva I,Gérard M,Vandromme M,Schaeffer L,Harel-Bellan A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-translational protein arginylation is essential for cardiovascular development and angiogenesis in mice and is mediated by arginyl-transfer RNA-protein transferases Ate1-a functionally conserved but poorly understood class of enzymes. Here, we used sequence analysis to detect the evolutionary relationship between...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Rai R,Mushegian A,Makarova K,Kashina A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells suffer necrotic death when exposed to extreme environmental conditions, adverse and excessive stimuli, or when deleterious mutations are encoded in their genetic material. Unlike apoptosis, which involves a highly regulated and elaborate network of biochemical events and cascades, necrosis has been considered ge...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Syntichaki P,Tavernarakis N

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crucial role of ubiquitin signalling in genome-integrity maintenance was first recognized in 1987 by Stefan Jentsch and Alex Varshavsky, who showed that Rad6-the repair protein involved in DNA damage tolerance-is a ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme. Although this discovery inspired extensive research and led to the dis...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Lukas J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-arrestin 1 and 2 (also known as arrestin 2 and 3) are homologous adaptor proteins that regulate seven-transmembrane receptor trafficking and signalling. Other proteins with predicted 'arrestin-like' structural domains but lacking sequence homology have been indicated to function like β-arrestin in receptor regulatio...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Han SO,Kommaddi RP,Shenoy SK

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orphan GluD2 receptor belongs to the ionotropic glutamate receptor family but does not bind glutamate. Ligand-gated GluD2 currents have never been evidenced, and whether GluD2 operates as an ion channel has been a long-standing question. Here, we show that GluD2 gating is triggered by type 1 metabotropic glutamate...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Ady V,Perroy J,Tricoire L,Piochon C,Dadak S,Chen X,Dusart I,Fagni L,Lambolez B,Levenes C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila, the piRNA cluster, flamenco, produces most of the piRNAs (PIWI-interacting RNAs) that silence transposable elements in the somatic follicle cells during oogenesis. These piRNAs are thought to be processed from a long single-stranded precursor transcript. Here, we demonstrate that flamenco transcription ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Goriaux C,Desset S,Renaud Y,Vaury C,Brasset E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbes exert a major impact on human health and disease by either promoting or disrupting homeostasis, in the latter instance leading to the development of infectious diseases. Such disparate outcomes are driven by the ever-evolving genetic diversity of microbes and the countervailing host responses that minimize th...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Soares MP,Weiss G

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental and oncogenic roles of MYC proteins are well established, but the transcriptional targets mediating their functions remain elusive. Using small interfering RNA-mediated knockdown in breast and cervix carcinoma cell lines, which overexpress c-MYC, we show that c-MYC independently controls metabolism a...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Cappellen D,Schlange T,Bauer M,Maurer F,Hynes NE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation and transformation model of vertebrate nervous system formation posits that neural tissue is initially induced, or activated, with anterior forebrain character. Once established, a subset is then transformed into the more posterior midbrain, hindbrain, and spinal cord by signals emanating from the poste...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Al Anber A,Martin BL

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Niban is highly expressed in human cancer cells, the cellular functions of Niban remain largely unknown. We demonstrate here that ultraviolet irradiation induces phosphorylation of Niban at S602 by AKT, which increases the association of Niban with nucleophosmin and disassociation of nucleophosmin from the MD...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Ji H,Ding Z,Hawke D,Xing D,Jiang BH,Mills GB,Lu Z

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis, or blood poisoning, is a savage response of the body to infection. It can lead to organ failure, blood pressure decline, heart failure, and coma. Between 20 and 30 million people suffer from sepsis each year, leading to 8 million deaths. Although certain people are more at risk than others (young children, eld...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Van Looveren K,Van Wyngene L,Libert C

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune signaling networks must be tunable to alleviate fitness costs associated with immunity and, at the same time, robust against pathogen interferences. How these properties mechanistically emerge in plant immune signaling networks is poorly understood. Here, we discovered a molecular mechanism by which the model p...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Mine A,Nobori T,Salazar-Rondon MC,Winkelmüller TM,Anver S,Becker D,Tsuda K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although iron is required for cell proliferation, iron-dependent programmed cell death serves as a critical barrier to tumor growth and metastasis. Emerging evidence suggests that iron-mediated lipid oxidation also facilitates immune eradication of cancer. However, the regulatory mechanisms of iron metabolism in cance...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Song J,Liu T,Yin Y,Zhao W,Lin Z,Yin Y,Lu D,You F

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Polycomb group (PcG) of proteins conveys epigenetic inheritance of repressed transcriptional states. In Drosophila, the Polycomb repressive complex 1 (PRC1) maintains the silent state by inhibiting the transcription machinery and chromatin remodelling at core promoters. Using immunoprecipitation of in vivo formald...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Breiling A,O'Neill LP,D'Eliseo D,Turner BM,Orlando V

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell volume decrease (AVD) and exposure of phosphatidylserine (PtdSer) at the cell surface are early events in apoptosis. However, the ion channels responsible for AVD, and their relationship to PtdSer translocation and cell death are poorly understood. Real-time analysis of calcium-induced apoptosis in lymp...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Elliott JI,Higgins CF

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At gastrulation, a subpopulation of epiblast cells constitutes a transient posteriorly located structure called the primitive streak, where cells that undergo epithelial-mesenchymal transition make up the mesoderm and endoderm lineages. Mouse embryo epiblast cells were labelled ubiquitously or in a mosaic fashion. Cel...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Mathiah N,Despin-Guitard E,Stower M,Nahaboo W,Eski ES,Singh SP,Srinivas S,Migeotte I

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The angiotensin II type 1 (AT(1)) receptor is a G protein-coupled receptor that has a crucial role in the development of load-induced cardiac hypertrophy. Here, we show that cell stretch leads to activation of the AT(1) receptor, which undergoes an anticlockwise rotation and a shift of transmembrane (TM) 7 into the li...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Yasuda N,Miura S,Akazawa H,Tanaka T,Qin Y,Kiya Y,Imaizumi S,Fujino M,Ito K,Zou Y,Fukuhara S,Kunimoto S,Fukuzaki K,Sato T,Ge J,Mochizuki N,Nakaya H,Saku K,Komuro I

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh), both as a mitogen and as a morphogen, plays an important role in cell proliferation and differentiation during early development. Here, we show that Shh inhibits glutamate transporter activities in neurons, rapidly enhances extracellular glutamate levels, and affects the development of epilepsy. ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Feng S,Ma S,Jia C,Su Y,Yang S,Zhou K,Liu Y,Cheng J,Lu D,Fan L,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myc is an oncoprotein transcription factor that promotes cell proliferation and apoptosis. Analysis of highly conserved elements within vertebrate Myc proteins has been instrumental in defining the functions of the Myc protein. Here, we probe the role of a highly conserved, but little studied, element within the centr...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Herbst A,Hemann MT,Tworkowski KA,Salghetti SE,Lowe SW,Tansey WP

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Carma1-Bcl10-Malt1 (CBM) complex connects T-cell receptor (TCR) signalling to the canonical IkappaB kinase (IKK)/NF (nuclear factor)-kappaB pathway. Earlier studies have indicated that the COP9 signalosome (CSN), a pleiotropic regulator of the ubiquitin/26S proteasome system, controls antigen responses in T cells....

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Welteke V,Eitelhuber A,Düwel M,Schweitzer K,Naumann M,Krappmann D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly homologous Cl(-) channels CLC-Ka and CLC-Kb are important for water and salt conservation in the kidney and for the production of endolymph in the inner ear. Mutations in CLC-Kb lead to Bartter's syndrome and mutations in the small CLC-K subunit barttin lead to Bartter's syndrome and deafness. Here we show ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Picollo A,Liantonio A,Didonna MP,Elia L,Camerino DC,Pusch M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High expression levels of SLFN11 correlate with the sensitivity of human cancer cells to DNA-damaging agents. However, little is known about the underlying mechanism. Here, we show that SLFN11 interacts directly with RPA1 and is recruited to sites of DNA damage in an RPA1-dependent manner. Furthermore, we establish th...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Mu Y,Lou J,Srivastava M,Zhao B,Feng XH,Liu T,Chen J,Huang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cleavage of the cohesin subunit Scc1p/Mcd1p/Rad21 permits sister chromatid separation and is considered to trigger anaphase onset. It has also been suggested that the cohesin complex is essential for chromosome condensation and for assembling fully functional kinetochores. Here, we used vertebrate cells conditionally ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Vagnarelli P,Morrison C,Dodson H,Sonoda E,Takeda S,Earnshaw WC

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Vav family of proteins are guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) for the Rho family of GTPases, which regulate various cellular functions, including T-cell activation. They contain a catalytic Dbl homology (DH) domain that is invariably followed by a pleckstrin homology (PH) domain, which is often required fo...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Rapley J,Tybulewicz VL,Rittinger K

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EMBO/EMBL symposium 'Human Variation: Cause and Consequence' highlighted advances in understanding the molecular basis of human genetic variation and its myriad implications for biology, human origins and disease. As high-throughput sequencing allows us to define genetic variation and its functional consequences a...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Knight JC

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The imprint at the mat1 locus of Schizosaccharomyces pombe acts to initiate the replication-coupled recombination event that underlies mating-type switching. However, the nature of the imprint has been an area of dispute. Two alternative models have been proposed: one stated that the imprint is a nick in the DNA, wher...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Vengrova S,Dalgaard JZ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that the large trinucleotide repeat expansions observed in many neurological diseases occur during replication. However, genetic recombination has emerged as a major source of instability for tandem repeats, including minisatellites, and recent studies raise the possibility that it may also be re...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Richard GF,Pâques F

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tie2, an endothelial cell-specific receptor kinase, has an important role in tumour angiogenesis. In an attempt to identify peptides that specifically interact with and block the Tie2 pathway, a phage-displayed peptide library was screened on a recombinant Tie2 receptor. One peptide, NLLMAAS, completely abolished the ...

journal_title：EMBO reports

authors： Tournaire R,Simon MP,le Noble F,Eichmann A,England P,Pouysségur J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00