Chemical modifications of the sigma subunit of the E. coli RNA polymerase.

abstract：:The stable intermediates formed in the reaction of cytosine, cytidine and adenosine with chloracetaldehyde were isolated. The -CH2CH/OH/- bridge between the exo and endo nitrogen atoms of the parent base was found in these compounds by means of PMR spectroscopy. Their acid-induced dehydration resulted in formation of ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Biernat J,Ciesiołka J,Górnicki P,Adamiak RW,Kryzosiak WJ,Wiewiórowski M

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long terminal repeat (LTR) of the proviral human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1 genome is integral to virus transcription and host cell infection. The guanine-rich U3 region within the LTR promoter, previously shown to form G-quadruplex structures, represents an attractive target to inhibit HIV transcription and r...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： De Nicola B,Lech CJ,Heddi B,Regmi S,Frasson I,Perrone R,Richter SN,Phan AT

更新日期：2016-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that attenuate expression of their mRNA targets. Here, we developed a new method and an R package, to easily infer candidate miRNA-mRNA target interactions that could be functional during a given biological process. Using this method, we described, for the first time, a comp...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kassambara A,Jourdan M,Bruyer A,Robert N,Pantesco V,Elemento O,Klein B,Moreaux J

更新日期：2017-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:YdiV is a negative regulator of cell motility. It interacts with FlhD(4)C(2) complex, a product of flagellar master operon, which works as the transcription activator of all other flagellar operons. Here, we report the crystal structures of YdiV and YdiV(2)-FlhD(2) complex at 1.9 Å and 2.9 Å resolutions, respectively....

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Li B,Li N,Wang F,Guo L,Huang Y,Liu X,Wei T,Zhu D,Liu C,Pan H,Xu S,Wang HW,Gu L

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the promoters of both the Bax and p21 genes are activated by p53, they differ in the effect on this activation of the POU family transcription factor Brn-3a. Thus, Brn-3a inhibits activation of the Bax promoter by p53 but enhances the ability of p53 to activate the p21 promoter. We demonstrate that repression...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Perez-Sanchez C,Budhram-Mahadeo VS,Latchman DS

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing is the primary source of proteome complexity in metazoans and its regulation shapes the proteome in response to shifting physiological requirements. We developed a bichromatic splicing reporter that uses a peculiar feature of some fluorescent protein coding regions to express two different fluores...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Orengo JP,Bundman D,Cooper TA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoribonuclease RNase E is a key enzyme in RNA metabolism for many bacterial species. In Escherichia coli, RNase E contributes to the majority of RNA turnover and processing events, and the enzyme has been extensively characterized as the central component of the RNA degradosome assembly. A similar RNA degradosom...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Voss JE,Luisi BF,Hardwick SW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abasic sites are common DNA lesions resulting from spontaneous depurination and excision of damaged nucleobases by DNA repair enzymes. However, the influence of the local sequence context on the structure of the abasic site and ultimately, its recognition and repair, remains elusive. In the present study, duplex DNAs ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chen J,Dupradeau FY,Case DA,Turner CJ,Stubbe J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are now established as the preferred tool to inhibit gene function in mammalian cells yet trigger unintended gene silencing due to their inherent miRNA-like behavior. Such off-target effects are primarily mediated by the sequence-specific interaction between the siRNA seed regions (posi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bramsen JB,Pakula MM,Hansen TB,Bus C,Langkjær N,Odadzic D,Smicius R,Wengel SL,Chattopadhyaya J,Engels JW,Herdewijn P,Wengel J,Kjems J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the coil-to-helix transition of the DNA oligomer d(C4A4T4C4), using circular dichroism measurements to monitor the formation of A.T base pairs within the central self-complementary A4T4 region and the formation of protonated C.C+ base pairs at the ends of the oligomer. We found that both A.T and C.C+ b...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gray DM,Cui T,Ratliff RL

更新日期：1984-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross index is presented for using the improved selectivity offered by the Hung and Wensink (Nucl. Acids Res. 12, 1863-1874, 1984) method of partially filling in 5'-extensions produced by type II restriction endonucleases. After this treatment, DNA fragments which normally cannot be ligated to one another, can be jo...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Korch C

更新日期：1987-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific DNA binding ligand netropsin selectively blocks dA-dT base pairs in clusters containing two or more consecutive thymine residues at the dNAase I cleavage sites of DNA. Using CD and UV absorption measurements it is shown, that at various ratios of netropsin to nucleotide concentrations and even at satuatio...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zimmer C,Luck G,Nüske R

更新日期：1980-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:I-motif DNAs have been widely employed as robust modulating components to construct reconfigurable DNA nanodevices that function well in acidic cellular environments. However, they generally display poor interactivity with fluorescent ligands under these complex conditions, illustrating a major difficulty in utilizing...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shi L,Peng P,Zheng J,Wang Q,Tian Z,Wang H,Li T

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In phytohemagglutinin stimulated human lymphocytes the time relationship was determined between induction of the parameters mentioned. The results indicate that the induction occurred in a specific sequence. Thus, a simultaneous increase in the activity of DNA polymerase and thymidinekinase occurred after 15 h of incu...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Tyrsted G,Munch-Petersen B

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copy number variants (CNVs) are currently defined as genomic sequences that are polymorphic in copy number and range in length from 1000 to several million base pairs. Among current array-based CNV detection platforms, long-oligonucleotide arrays promise the highest resolution. However, the performance of currently av...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cahan P,Godfrey LE,Eis PS,Richmond TA,Selzer RR,Brent M,McLeod HL,Ley TJ,Graubert TA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work presents a neutral filter elution method for detecting DNA double strand breaks in mouse L1210 cells after X-ray. The assay will detect the number of double strand breaks induced by as little as 1000 rad of X-ray. The rate of DNA elution through the filters under neutral conditions increases with X-ray dose....

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bradley MO,Kohn KW

更新日期：1979-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction-free cloning (RF-cloning) is a PCR-based technology that expands on the QuikChange™ mutagenesis process originally popularized by Stratagene in the mid-1990s, and allows the insertion of essentially any sequence into any plasmid at any location. While RF-cloning is a powerful tool for the design of custom ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bond SR,Naus CC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional regulatory networks specify regulatory proteins controlling the context-specific expression levels of genes. Inference of genome-wide regulatory networks is central to understanding gene regulation, but remains an open challenge. Expression-based network inference is among the most popular methods to i...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Siahpirani AF,Roy S

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic linear motif (ELM) resource is a repository of manually curated experimentally validated short linear motifs (SLiMs). Since the initial release almost 20 years ago, ELM has become an indispensable resource for the molecular biology community for investigating functional regions in many proteins. In this...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kumar M,Gouw M,Michael S,Sámano-Sánchez H,Pancsa R,Glavina J,Diakogianni A,Valverde JA,Bukirova D,Čalyševa J,Palopoli N,Davey NE,Chemes LB,Gibson TJ

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Dinucleoside diphosphates of the general type pGpN have been prepared enzymatically using ribonuclease N1. Alkylated uridines or cytidines, which are products of carcinogens acting on nucleic acids, were tested in dinucleoside diphosphates for their ability to stimulate the binding of Ala- or Val-tRNA to ribosomes. O2...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Singer B,Pergolizzi RG,Grunberger D

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicase loading at a DNA replication origin often requires the dynamic interactions between the DNA helicase and an accessory protein. In E. coli, the DNA helicase is DnaB and DnaC is its loading partner. We used the method of hydrogen/deuterium exchange mass spectrometry to address the importance of DnaB-DnaC comple...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chodavarapu S,Jones AD,Feig M,Kaguni JM

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of Schizosaccharomyces pombe cells to UV light results in increased uvi15(+) gene expression at both the mRNA and protein levels, leading to elevated cell survival. This UV-induced expression of the uvi15(+) gene was reduced in Deltasty1 and Deltawis1 cells lacking the stress-activated protein kinase pathway,...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kim M,Lee W,Park J,Kim JB,Jang YK,Seong RH,Choe SY,Park SD

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently shown that phosphorothioate (PS) oligodeoxynucleotide (ODN) analogs, unlike their normal congeners, exhibit significant anti-HIV activity (Matsukura et al., (1987) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 84, 7706-7710). We now report the syntheses, melting temperatures (Tm), and nuclease susceptibilities of a seri...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Stein CA,Subasinghe C,Shinozuka K,Cohen JS

更新日期：1988-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA lengths in the structural repeat units of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) and chicken erythrocyte chromatin were compared by analyzing the sizes of DNA fragments produced after treatment of nuclei with staphylococcal nuclease. The repeat length of CHO chromatin (173 +- 4 BP) is about 20 base pairs (BP) smaller than th...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rill RL,Nelson DA,Oosterhof DK,Hozier JC

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One surprisingly common element of RNA secondary structure consists of a hairpin capped by a four-base loop (or the tetraloop). Recently the 3-D structures of two RNA-tetraloops have been determined by NMR-studies. Both structures have a similar architecture: the first and the last bases of the loop form a hydrogen bo...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kajava A,Rüterjans H

更新日期：1993-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing of a single pre-mRNA transcript can produce protein isoforms that promote either cell growth or death. Here we show that Ro-31-8220 (Ro), an apoptotic agent that inhibits protein kinase C and activates the c-Jun N terminal kinase, decreased the proportion of the cell growth-promoting Bcl-xL splice...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hai Y,Cao W,Liu G,Hong SP,Elela SA,Klinck R,Chu J,Xie J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I have used a novel single-sided specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) strategy inspired by ligation-mediated PCR to clone fragments of divergent homeobox genes from a flatworm, the planarian Polycelis nigra. Eight homeobox-containing fragments were amplified, belonging to the Hox, msh, NK-1 and NK-2 classes. Toget...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Balavoine G

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:E. coli can be transformed to extremely high efficiencies by subjecting a mixture of cells and DNA to brief but intense electrical fields of exponential decay waveform (electroporation). We have obtained 10(9) to 10(10) transformants/micrograms with strains LE392 and DH5 alpha, and plasmids pUC18 and pBR329. The proce...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Dower WJ,Miller JF,Ragsdale CW

更新日期：1988-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison of the nucleotide sequence of mRNAs coding for several vertebrate actins revealed a high degree of sequence homology in the 3' untranslated region (3' UTR) between those mRNAs coding for homologous (isotypic) actins in different organisms but not between mRNAs coding for very similar isoforms differing in t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Yaffe D,Nudel U,Mayer Y,Neuman S

更新日期：1985-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA circuit is a versatile and highly-programmable toolbox which can potentially be used for the autonomous sensing of dynamic events, such as biomolecular interactions. However, the experimental implementation of in silico circuit designs has been hindered by the problem of circuit leakage. Here, we systematically an...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ang YS,Tong R,Yung LY

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00