Infrared linear dichroism of oriented DNA-ligand complexes prepared with the wet-spinning method.

abstract：:A truly universal nucleobase enables a host of novel applications such as simplified templates for PCR primers, randomized sequencing and DNA based devices. A universal base must pair indiscriminately to each of the canonical bases with little or preferably no destabilization of the overall duplex. In reality, many ca...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Spring-Connell AM,Evich MG,Debelak H,Seela F,Germann MW

更新日期：2016-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophoretic mobility shift assays (EMSA) were used to define the regions of the INO1 promoter that interact with factors present in extracts prepared from the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisae. These experiments identified three different types of protein:DNA complexes that assemble with the INO1 promoter. Formation ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lopes JM,Henry SA

更新日期：1991-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Procollagen alpha 2 (I) mRNA can be induced congruent to 6-fold in primary avian tendon (PAT) cells on addition of ascorbate to the culture medium. Previously, we have shown that the induction is linear after a 12 h lag and requires a total of 60-72 h to achieve maximum levels. We have now investigated in more detail ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lyons BL,Schwarz RI

更新日期：1984-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenine, thymine and cytosine PNA monomers have been prepared using 3-amino-1,2-propanediol as a starting material. The benzoyl group was used to protect the exocyclic amines of the heterocyclic bases of A and C PNA monomers and the backbone primary amine was protected with the monomethoxytrityl group. The thymine and...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Finn PJ,Gibson NJ,Fallon R,Hamilton A,Brown T

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 10 B-lymphocyte-specific DNase I hypersensitive sites located in the chicken Ig-beta locus were divided into four regions and combinations of deletions of these regions were carried out. A decrease in transcription of the Ig-beta gene to <3% was demonstrated in cells with deletions in all four regions. The ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shimada N,Matsudo H,Osano K,Arakawa H,Buerstedde JM,Matsumoto Y,Chayahara K,Torihata A,Ono M

更新日期：2006-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that nucleic acid structures may be conveniently and inexpensively characterized by their UV thermal difference spectra. A thermal difference spectrum (TDS) is obtained for a nucleic acid by simply recording the ultraviolet absorbance spectra of the unfolded and folded states at temperatures above and below it...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mergny JL,Li J,Lacroix L,Amrane S,Chaires JB

更新日期：2005-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA from healthy Malaysian newborns was studied on gene maps after digestion with different restriction endonucleases. Of 65 newborns, two were found to be carriers of two different variants of triplicated alpha-globin loci. In variant no. 1, found in an Malay, the three alpha-globin genes are in an elongated DNA frag...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lie-Injo LE,Herrera AR,Kan YW

更新日期：1981-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the similarity of expression patterns for a pair of genes and interaction of the proteins they encode is demonstrated both for the simple genome of the bacteriophage T7 and the considerably more complex genome of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Statistical analysis of large-scale gene expr...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Grigoriev A

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific function of RNA molecules frequently resides in their seemingly unstructured loop regions. We performed a systematic analysis of RNA loops extracted from experimentally determined three-dimensional structures of RNA molecules. A comprehensive loop-structure data set was created and organized into distinct...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Schudoma C,May P,Nikiforova V,Walther D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA repair enzyme human uracil DNA glycosylase (UNG) scans short stretches of genomic DNA and captures rare uracil bases as they transiently emerge from the DNA duplex via spontaneous base pair breathing motions. The process of DNA scanning requires that the enzyme transiently loosen its grip on DNA to allow stoch...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Friedman JI,Majumdar A,Stivers JT

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells of the bronchial epithelium of man are targets for benzo(a)pyrene carcinogenesis. When cultures of these cells, and of non-target fibroblasts, are exposed to [3H]-benzo(a)pyrene, we find that the epithelial cells metabolise and bind to DNA far greater amounts of benzpyrene than do fibroblasts. By analysis of...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Arrand JE,Murray AM

更新日期：1982-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization of the epigenetic status of individual cells remains a challenge. Current sequencing approaches have limited coverage, and it is difficult to assign an epigenetic status to the transcription state of individual gene alleles in the same cell. To address these limitations, a targeted microscopy-based ep...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kint S,Van Criekinge W,Vandekerckhove L,De Vos WH,Bomsztyk K,Krause DS,Denisenko O

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A human telomere ends in a single-stranded 3' tail, composed of repeats of T2AG3. G-quadruplexes (GQs) formed from four consecutive repeats have been shown to possess high-structural and mechanical diversity. In principle, a GQ can form from any four repeats that are not necessarily consecutive. To understand the dyna...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mitra J,Ha T

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A promoter with the potential to adopt a 50 basepair (bp) cruciform spanning from -19 to -69 has been constructed in the plasmid pBR322 tetracycline resistance gene (tet) by forming an inverted repeat from '-35' sequences. Compared to a control promoter, the sequence of this cruciform promoter differs only by a 22 bp ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Horwitz MS

更新日期：1989-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Extreme overloading of HPLC columns with sample can create a condition of binding site saturation causing competition and displacement among solutes during column elution. This has been termed solute-displacement chromatography (SD-HPLC). We present an example of this phenomenon for the preparative fractionation and p...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Waterborg JH,Robertson AJ

更新日期：1993-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-cleaving ribozymes associated with the glmS genes of many Gram-positive bacteria are activated by binding to glucosamine-6-phosphate (GlcN6P). Representatives of the glmS ribozyme class function as metabolite-sensing riboswitches whose self-cleavage activities down-regulate the expression of GlmS enzymes that syn...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Link KH,Guo L,Breaker RR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic oligonucleotides were used to introduce mutations into the lacPUV5 promoter. Four mutations were obtained at positions -13, -14, and -15, with respect to the transcriptional start site. The effects of these mutations were measured in vivo and the results are discussed with respect to the consensus sequence a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Munson LM,Mandecki W,Caruthers MH,Reznikoff WS

更新日期：1984-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method is described for the direct construction of randomly mutagenized genes by applying the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to an oligonucleotide synthesized using doped nucleotide reservoirs. We have demonstrated the utility of this method by generating a library of mutant HIV-1 tat genes. Several arbitrarily...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Siderovski DP,Matsuyama T,Frigerio E,Chui S,Min X,Erfle H,Sumner-Smith M,Barnett RW,Mak TW

更新日期：1992-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:I show that the recognition sequences of Type II restriction systems are correlated with the G + C content of the host bacterial DNA. Almost all restriction systems with G + C rich tetranucleotide recognition sequences are found in species with A + T rich genomes, whereas G + C rich hexanucleotide and octanucleotide r...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： McClelland M

更新日期：1988-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species produced by endogenous metabolic activity and exposure to a multitude of exogenous agents impact cells in a variety of ways. The DNA base damage 8-oxodeoxyguanosine (8-oxodG) is a prominent indicator of oxidative stress and has been well-characterized as a premutagenic lesion in mammalian cells...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ghosh R,Mitchell DL

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RegulonDB is a DataBase that integrates biological knowledge of the mechanisms that regulate the transcription initiation in Escherichia coli , as well as knowledge on the organization of the genes and regulatory signals into operons in the chromosome. The operon is the basic structure used in RegulonDB to describe th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Huerta AM,Salgado H,Thieffry D,Collado-Vides J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNAs that modulate gene expression at post-transcriptional level, playing a crucial role in cell differentiation and development. Recently, some reports have shown that a limited number of mammalian microRNAs are also involved in anti-viral defense. In this study, the analysis of the hep...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Potenza N,Papa U,Mosca N,Zerbini F,Nobile V,Russo A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the virion core of retroviruses, the genomic RNA is tightly associated with nucleocapsid (NC) protein molecules, forming the nucleocapsid structure. NC protein, a highly basic protein with two zinc fingers, is indispensable for RNA dimerization, encapsidation and the initiation of reverse transcription in avian, mu...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lapadat-Tapolsky M,De Rocquigny H,Van Gent D,Roques B,Plasterk R,Darlix JL

更新日期：1993-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The rDNA cluster in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is located 450 kb from the left end and 610 kb from the right end of chromosome XII and consists of approximately 150 tandemly repeated copies of a 9.1 kb rDNA unit. To explore the biological significance of this specific chromosomal context, chromosome XII was split at bot...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kim YH,Ishikawa D,Ha HP,Sugiyama M,Kaneko Y,Harashima S

更新日期：2006-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV-1 viral infectivity factor (Vif) allows productive infection of non-permissive cells (including most natural HIV-1 targets) by counteracting the cellular cytosine deaminases APOBEC-3G (hA3G) and hA3F. The Vif-induced degradation of these restriction factors by the proteasome has been extensively studied, but l...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mercenne G,Bernacchi S,Richer D,Bec G,Henriet S,Paillart JC,Marquet R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transcriptional modifications in archaeal RNA are known to be phylogenetically distinct but relatively little is known of tRNA from the Methanococci, a lineage of methanogenic marine euryarchaea that grow over an unusually broad temperature range. Transfer RNAs from Methanococcus vannielii, Methanococcus maripalu...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： McCloskey JA,Graham DE,Zhou S,Crain PF,Ibba M,Konisky J,Söll D,Olsen GJ

更新日期：2001-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factor IIIA (TFIIIA) and p43 zinc finger protein form distinct complexes with 5S ribosomal RNA in Xenopus oocytes. Additionally, TFIIIA binds the internal promoter of the 5S RNA gene and supports assembly of a transcription initiation complex. Both proteins have nine tandemly repeated zinc fingers with a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ryan RF,Darby MK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dramatic improvements in ribozyme mimics have been achieved by employing the principles of small molecule catalysis to the design of macromolecular, biomimetic reagents. Ribozyme mimics derived from the ligand 2,9-dimethylphenanthroline (neocuproine) show at least 30-fold improvements in efficiency at sequence-specifi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Putnam WC,Daniher AT,Trawick BN,Bashkin JK

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlation of motif occurrences with gene expression intensity is an effective strategy for elucidating transcriptional cis-regulatory logic. Here we demonstrate that this approach can also identify cis-regulatory elements for alternative pre-mRNA splicing. Using data from a human exon microarray, we identified 56 ca...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Das D,Clark TA,Schweitzer A,Yamamoto M,Marr H,Arribere J,Minovitsky S,Poliakov A,Dubchak I,Blume JE,Conboy JG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thymine analog 5-chlorouridine, first reported in the 1950s as anti-tumor agent, is known as an effective mutagen, clastogen and toxicant as well as an effective inducer of sister-chromatid exchange. Recently, the first microorganism with a chemically different genome was reported; the selected Escherichia coli st...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Patra A,Harp J,Pallan PS,Zhao L,Abramov M,Herdewijn P,Egli M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00