The legumin gene family: structure of a B type gene of Vicia faba and a possible legumin gene specific regulatory element.

abstract：:Regulatory T-cells (Treg) play an essential role in the negative regulation of immune answers by developing an attenuated cytokine response that allows suppressing proliferation and effector function of T-cells (CD4(+) Th). The transcription factor FoxP3 is responsible for the regulation of many genes involved in the ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Birzele F,Fauti T,Stahl H,Lenter MC,Simon E,Knebel D,Weith A,Hildebrandt T,Mennerich D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fraction of the ribosomal 28S genes in some insects are interrupted at specific sites by insertion elements R1 and R2 (also called Type I and II). These elements contain long open-reading frames with homology to reverse transcriptase. We have identified in the silkmoth, Bombyx mori, copies of these elements which ha...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Xiong Y,Burke WD,Jakubczak JL,Eickbush TH

更新日期：1988-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The first step in DNA cleavage at V(D)J recombination signals by RAG1 and RAG2 is creation of a nick at the heptamer/coding flank border. Under proper conditions in vitro the second step, hairpin formation, requires two signals with spacers of 12 and 23 bp, a restriction referred to as the 12/23 rule. Under these cond...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Eastman QM,Schatz DG

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A peculiar phenomenon is observed in several adenovirus type 2 or 5 (Ad2 or Ad5) transformed cell lines: the right hand and left hand terminal regions of the viral genome present in the viral DNA insertions of these cell lines are found to be linked together. A large part of the viral DNA insertion present in the Ad5 ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Visser L,Reemst AC,van Mansfeld AD,Rozijn TH

更新日期：1982-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Remodelling protein nucleic acid interfaces is an important biological task, which is often carried out by nucleic acid stimulated ATPases of the Swi2/Snf2 superfamily. Here we study the mechano-chemical cycle of such an ATPase, namely the catalytic domain of the Sulfolobus solfataricus Rad54 homologue (SsoRad54cd), b...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lewis R,Dürr H,Hopfner KP,Michaelis J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human minisatellite probes cross-hybridize to mouse DNA and detect multiple variable loci. The resulting DNA "fingerprints" vary substantially between inbred strains but relatively little within an inbred strain. By studying the segregation of variable DNA fragments in BXD recombinant inbred strains of mice, at least ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Jeffreys AJ,Wilson V,Kelly R,Taylor BA,Bulfield G

更新日期：1987-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide nucleic acids (PNAs) can bind to homopurine/homopyrimidine sequences of double-stranded DNA targets in a sequence-specific manner and form [PNA]2/DNA triplexes with single-stranded DNA D-loop structures at the PNA binding sites. These D-loop structures have been found to have a capacity to initiate transcripti...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wang G,Xu X,Pace B,Dean DA,Glazer PM,Chan P,Goodman SR,Shokolenko I

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been inferred from DNA sequence analyses that in echinoderm mitochondria not only the usual asparagine codons AAU and AAC, but also the usual lysine codon AAA, are translated as asparagine by a single mitochondrial (mt) tRNAAsn with the anticodon GUU. Nucleotide sequencing of starfish mt tRNAAsn revealed that t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Tomita K,Ueda T,Watanabe K

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four hundred twenty-eight high-resolution DNA-protein complexes were chosen for a bioinformatics study. Although 164 crystal structures (38% of those searched) contained no interactions, 574 discrete π-contacts between the aromatic amino acids and the DNA nucleobases or deoxyribose were identified using strict criteri...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wilson KA,Kellie JL,Wetmore SD

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small proline-rich protein genes ( SPRRs ) code for precursors of the cornified cell envelope, and are specifically expressed during keratinocyte terminal differentiation. The single intron of SPRR2A enhanced the activity of the SPRR2A promoter in transient transfection assays. This enhancement was position depend...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fischer DF,van Drunen CM,Winkler GS,van de Putte P,Backendorf C

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional repression and activation by nuclear receptors (NRs) are brought about by coregulator complexes. These complexes modify the chromatin environment of target genes and affect the activity of the basal transcription machinery. We have previously implicated the yeast ADA3 protein in transcriptional activat...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Benecke A,Gaudon C,Garnier JM,vom Baur E,Chambon P,Losson R

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, non-protein coding RNAs that direct the widespread phenomenon of post-transcriptional regulation of metazoan genes. The mature approximately 22-nt long RNA molecules are processed from genome-encoded stem-loop structured precursor genes. Hundreds of such genes have been experimentally val...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gerlach D,Kriventseva EV,Rahman N,Vejnar CE,Zdobnov EM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin mRNA was found to be an abundant transcript which was induced by heat shock (HS), and certain other stresses in mammalian cells. In Chinese hamster cells, the 2 major ubiquitin transcripts of 2.6 kb and 1.7 kb were induced coordinately, while a minor ubiquitin transcript of 0.8 kb was not induced; the respon...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fornace AJ Jr,Alamo I Jr,Hollander MC,Lamoreaux E

更新日期：1989-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA structural complexity and flexibility present a challenge for computational modeling efforts. Experimental information and bioinformatics data can be used as restraints to improve the accuracy of RNA tertiary structure prediction. Regarding utilization of restraints, the fundamental questions are: (i) What is the ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wang J,Williams B,Chirasani VR,Krokhotin A,Das R,Dokholyan NV

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Homologous recombination provides a means for the in vivo construction of recombinant DNA molecules that may be problematic to assemble in vitro. We have investigated the efficiency of recombination within the Caenorhabditis elegans germ line as a function of the length of homology between recombining molecules. Our f...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kemp BJ,Hatzold J,Sternick LA,Cornman-Homonoff J,Whitaker JM,Tieu PJ,Lambie EJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila is an important eukaryotic model organism that has been used in pioneering studies of general phenomena, such as ribozymes, telomeres, chromatin structure and genome reorganization. Recent work has shown that Tetrahymena has many classes of small RNA molecules expressed during veget...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Andersen KL,Nielsen H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transactivation by the ETS family of transcription factors, whose members share structurally conserved DNA-binding domains, is variably sensitive to methylation of their target genes. The mechanism by which DNA methylation controls ETS proteins remains poorly understood. Uncertainly also pervades the effects of hemi-m...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Stephens DC,Poon GM

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The numerous genomic sequences and ESTs released by the Arabidopsis thaliana Genome Initiative (AGI) have allowed a systematic and functional study of the DEAD box RNA helicase family. Sequencing and in silico analysis led to the characterization of 28 novel A. thaliana DEAD box RNA helicases forming a family of 32 me...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Aubourg S,Kreis M,Lecharny A

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have carried out a survey of potential quadruplex structure sequences (PQSS), which occur in the immediate upstream region (500 bp) of human genes. By examining the number and distribution of these we have established that there is a clear link between them and the occurrence of the SP1-binding element 'GGGCGG', su...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Todd AK,Neidle S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dominant kanr marker gene plays an important role in gene disruption experiments in budding yeast, as this marker can be used in a variety of yeast strains lacking the conventional yeast markers. We have developed a loxP-kanMX-loxP gene disruption cassette, which combines the advantages of the heterologous kanr ma...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Güldener U,Heck S,Fielder T,Beinhauer J,Hegemann JH

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the synthesis of oligothymidylates via phosphotriester intermediates on a polystyrene support is described. The sequence involves condensation of a phenyl nucleoside-3' -phosphorochloridate with the 5'-hydroxyl group of the carrier bound oligonucleotide derivative in the presence of 1-methylimidazole. Condi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Pless RC,Letsinger RL

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deoxyoligonucleotide 5' AATCGGGCATGGATT (15-mer) was synthesized containing 12 phosphoramidate linkages derived from 2 primary and 2 secondary amines. The oligonucleotides were purified by reverse phase HPLC and characterized by PAGE. The thermal stability of the duplexes derived from these compounds, when hybridi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Froehler B,Ng P,Matteucci M

更新日期：1988-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Two dimensional PEI-cellulose thin layer chromatography can resolve sequentially degraded oligonucleotide fragments of tRNA. This technique entails the sequential degradation of the oligonucleotide with snake venom phosphodiesterase in the presence of bacterial alkaline phosphatase, and periodate oxidation followed by...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chen EY,Roe BA

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The convergently transcribed restriction (R) and methylase (M) genes of the Restriction-Modification system Esp1396I are tightly regulated by a controller (C) protein that forms part of the CR operon. We have mapped the transcriptional start sites from each promoter and examined the regulatory role of C.Esp1396I in vi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bogdanova E,Zakharova M,Streeter S,Taylor J,Heyduk T,Kneale G,Severinov K

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than one-third of the RAG1 protein can be truncated from the N-terminus with only subtle effects on the products of V(D)J recombination in vitro or in a mouse. What, then, is the function of the N-terminal domain? We believe it to be regulatory. We determined, several years ago, that an included RING motif could ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Maitra R,Sadofsky MJ

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UMSBP is a CCHC-type zinc finger protein, which functions during replication initiation of kinetoplast DNA minicircles and the segregation of kinetoplast DNA networks. Interactions of UMSBP with origin sequences, as well as the protein oligomerization, are affected by its redox state. Reduction yields UMSBP monomers a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sela D,Shlomai J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a crystal structure that shows an antibiotic that extracts a nucleobase from a DNA molecule 'caught in the act' after forming a covalent bond but before departing with the base. The structure of trioxacarcin A covalently bound to double-stranded d(AACCGGTT) was determined to 1.78 A resolution by MAD phasing ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Pfoh R,Laatsch H,Sheldrick GM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of proteins, nucleic acids and other molecular entities have been explored as therapeutic targets, hundreds of which are targets of approved and clinical trial drugs. Knowledge of these targets and corresponding drugs, particularly those in clinical uses and trials, is highly useful for facilitating...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zhu F,Han B,Kumar P,Liu X,Ma X,Wei X,Huang L,Guo Y,Han L,Zheng C,Chen Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have employed cross-species comparisons of transcription factor binding, reporting significant regulatory network 'rewiring' between species. Here, we address how a transcriptional repressor targets and regulates neural genes differentially between human and mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs). We find th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rockowitz S,Zheng D

更新日期：2015-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The detailed conformational features and dynamics of the naturally occurring deoxyribotrinucleoside diphosphates d-TpTpT and d-TpTpC have been investigated at 20 degrees C and 80 degrees C in aqueous solution by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. The observed NMR parameters indicate that the conformational prope...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cheng DM,Dhingra MM,Sarma RH

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00