Different members of the Sp1 multigene family exert opposite transcriptional regulation of the long terminal repeat of HIV-1.

abstract：:We report here on a quantitative technique called COBRA to determine DNA methylation levels at specific gene loci in small amounts of genomic DNA. Restriction enzyme digestion is used to reveal methylation-dependent sequence differences in PCR products of sodium bisulfite-treated DNA as described previously. We show t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Xiong Z,Laird PW

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative splicing is widespread in mammalian gene expression, and variant splice patterns are often specific to different stages of development, particular tissues or a disease state. There is a need to systematically collect data on alternatively spliced exons, introns and splice isoforms, and to annotate this dat...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Thanaraj TA,Stamm S,Clark F,Riethoven JJ,Le Texier V,Muilu J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of gene expression influences almost all biological processes in an organism; sequence-specific DNA-binding transcription factors are critical to this control. For most genomes, the repertoire of transcription factors is only partially known. Hitherto transcription factor identification has been largely bas...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kummerfeld SK,Teichmann SA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotes produce multiple products from a single gene locus by alternative splicing, translation or promoter usage as mechanisms expanding the complexity of their proteome. Trithorax proteins, including the Arabidopsis Trithorax-like protein ATX1, are histone modifiers regulating gene activity. Here, we report that ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ndamukong I,Lapko H,Cerny RL,Avramova Z

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Most mutations in cancer genomes occur in the non-coding regions with unknown impact on tumor development. Although the increase in the number of cancer whole-genome sequences has revealed numerous putative non-coding cancer drivers, their information is dispersed across multiple studies making it difficult to underst...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liu EM,Martinez-Fundichely A,Bollapragada R,Spiewack M,Khurana E

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-translational modifications contribute to the spliceosome dynamics by facilitating the physical rearrangements of the spliceosome. Here, we report USP15, a deubiquitinating enzyme, as a regulator of protein-protein interactions for the spliceosome dynamics. We show that PRP31, a component of U4 snRNP, is modified...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Das T,Park JK,Park J,Kim E,Rape M,Kim EE,Song EJ

更新日期：2017-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Translation Initiator of Short 5' UTR (TISU) is a unique regulatory element of both transcription and translation initiation. It is present in a sizable number of genes with basic cellular functions and a very short untranslated region (5' UTR). Here, we investigated translation initiation from short 5' UTR mRNAs with...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Elfakess R,Sinvani H,Haimov O,Svitkin Y,Sonenberg N,Dikstein R

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proportion of cytosines methylated in the DNA of nucleosome oligomers and of core particles appears indistinguishable from that of total nuclear DNA from CHO cells. However the DNA in nucleoprotein which is initially released from nuclei by treatment with very low levels of micrococcal nuclease and the first 10% o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Adams RL,McKay EL,Douglas JT,Burdon RH

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic organization of the multiple ribosomal transcription units (RTUs) on the genome of the yeast Saccharomyces carlsbergensis was studied by electron microscopy of purified ribosomal DNA hybridized to 26S rRNA using the R-loop technique (Thomas, M., White, R.L. and Davis, R.W. (1973) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Meyerink JH,Retèl J,Raué HA,Planta RJ

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the behaviour of the beta-interferon promoter in mouse F9 embryonal carcinoma cells. In undifferentiated cells, the beta-interferon promoter is not responsive to dsRNA or to Sendai virus. In cells stimulated to differentiate into parietal endoderm by treatment with retinoic acid, the beta-interferon p...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ellis MJ,Goodbourn S

更新日期：1994-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaussian network model (GNM) is a simple yet powerful model for investigating the dynamics of proteins and their complexes. GNM analysis became a broadly used method for assessing the conformational dynamics of biomolecular structures with the development of a user-friendly interface and database, iGNM, in 2005. We pr...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Li H,Chang YY,Yang LW,Bahar I

更新日期：2016-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete genomes of three closely related Gram-positive bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Lactococcus lactis are analyzed for abundances of short DNA sequence motifs (frequent words). The character and extent of frequent words are strikingly different among these genomes. The frequent words...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mrázek J,Gaynon LH,Karlin S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the complete nucleotide sequence of the larval beta I-globin gene of Xenopus laevis including 240 nucleotides of the 5' flanking region and 594 nucleotides beyond the polyadenylation site. The site of transcription initiation was mapped by S1 nuclease, and the site of polyadenylation was determined by compa...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Meyerhof W,Klinger-Mitropoulos S,Stalder J,Weber R,Knöchel W

更新日期：1984-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA molecules play different roles in coding, decoding and gene expression regulation. Such roles are often associated to the RNA secondary or tertiary structures. The folding dynamics lead to multiple secondary structures of long RNA molecules, since an RNA molecule might fold into multiple distinct native states. De...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Leija-Martínez N,Casas-Flores S,Cadena-Nava RD,Roca JA,Mendez-Cabañas JA,Gomez E,Ruiz-Garcia J

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A minizyme is a hammerhead ribozyme with short oligonucleotide linkers instead of stem-loop II. In a previous study we demonstrated that a minizyme with high activity forms a dimeric structure with a common stem II. Because of their dimeric structure, minizymes are potentially capable of cleaving a substrate at two di...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kuwabara T,Amontov SV,Warashina M,Ohkawa J,Taira K

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The poly(A) signal and downstream elements with transcriptional pausing activity play an important role in termination of RNA polymerase II transcription. We show that an intronic sequence derived from the plant seed protein gene (AmA1) specifically acts as a transcriptional terminator in the fission yeast, Schizosacc...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chakraborty S,Sarmah B,Chakraborty N,Datta A

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation of cytosine in eukaryotic cells is a common epigenetic modification, which plays an important role in gene expression and thus affects various cellular processes like development and carcinogenesis. The occurrence of 5-methyl-2'-deoxycytosine (5mC) as well as the distribution pattern of this epigenetic...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Huber C,von Watzdorf J,Marx A

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation of miRNAs at the 2'-hydroxyl group on the ribose at 3'-end (2'-O-methylation, 2'Ome) is critical for miRNA function in plants and Drosophila. Whether this methylation phenomenon exists for mammalian miRNA remains unknown. Through LC-MS/MS analysis, we discover that majority of miR-21-5p isolated from human...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liang H,Jiao Z,Rong W,Qu S,Liao Z,Sun X,Wei Y,Zhao Q,Wang J,Liu Y,Chen X,Wang T,Zhang CY,Zen K

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut-enriched Krüppel-like factor (GKLF or KLF4) is a pleiotropic (activating and repressive) transcription factor. This study characterizes the mechanisms of transactivation by GKLF. Using a GAL4 fusion assay, the activating domain of murine GKLF was localized to the 109 amino acid residues in the N-terminus. Site-dir...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Geiman DE,Ton-That H,Johnson JM,Yang VW

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of bacterial DNA replication at oriC is mediated by primosomal proteins that act cooperatively to melt an AT-rich region where the replicative helicase is loaded prior to the assembly of the replication fork. In Bacillus subtilis, the dnaD, dnaB and dnaI genes are essential for initiation of DNA replication...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Grainger WH,Machón C,Scott DJ,Soultanas P

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The swi4+ gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe is involved in termination of copy-synthesis during mating-type switching. The gene was cloned by functional complementation of a swi4 mutant transformed with a genomic library. Determination of the nucleotide sequence revealed an open reading frame of 2979 nucleotides which...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fleck O,Michael H,Heim L

更新日期：1992-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In a pilot study on SAGE on Reed-Sternberg cells we have sequenced 1055 tags representing 701 genes. Screening of the GenBank database resulted in the identification of a corresponding gene or EST for 490 of them. For 211 of the tags no homology could be detected. A major problem of the serial analysis of gene express...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： van den Berg A,van der Leij J,Poppema S

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using circular dichroism spectroscopy, UV absorption spectroscopy and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, we studied conformational properties of guanine-rich DNA strands of the fragile X chromosome repeats d(GGC)n, d(GCG)n and d(CGG)n, with n = 2, 4, 8 and 16. These strands are generally considered in the literature ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fojtík P,Kejnovská I,Vorlícková M

更新日期：2004-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Modification of cytosine plays an important role in epigenetic regulation of gene expression and genome stability. Cytosine is converted to 5-methylcytosine (5mC) by DNA methyltransferase; in turn, 5mC may be oxidized to 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) by ten-eleven translocation enzyme. The structural flexibility of D...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Furukawa A,Walinda E,Arita K,Sugase K

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome editing using clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9) predominantly induces non-homologous end joining (NHEJ), which generates random insertions or deletions, whereas homology-directed repair (HDR), which generates precise recombination products, is ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kato-Inui T,Takahashi G,Hsu S,Miyaoka Y

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequences 3' to the translational termination codons in a collection of human genes have been analysed for evidence of a preferred 3' context for natural UAG codons. The aim was to see whether human UAG contexts can be related to the recent demonstration of the effects of 3' context on nonsense suppress...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Martin R

更新日期：1994-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene duplication is an important process in evolution. The availability of genome sequences of a number of organisms has made it possible to conduct comprehensive searches for duplicated genes enabling informative studies of their evolution. We have established the FGF (Fishing Gene Family) program to efficiently sear...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zheng H,Shi J,Fang X,Li Y,Vang S,Fan W,Wang J,Zhang Z,Wang W,Kristiansen K,Wang J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GeneNet system is designed for collection and analysis of the data on gene and metabolic networks, signal transduction pathways and kinetic characteristics of elementary processes. In the past 2 years, the GeneNet structure was considerably improved: (i) the current version of the database is now implemented using...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ananko EA,Podkolodny NL,Stepanenko IL,Podkolodnaya OA,Rasskazov DA,Miginsky DS,Likhoshvai VA,Ratushny AV,Podkolodnaya NN,Kolchanov NA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homing endonucleases recognize long target DNA sequences generating an accurate double-strand break that promotes gene targeting through homologous recombination. We have modified the homodimeric I-CreI endonuclease through protein engineering to target a specific DNA sequence within the human RAG1 gene. Mutations in ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Muñoz IG,Prieto J,Subramanian S,Coloma J,Redondo P,Villate M,Merino N,Marenchino M,D'Abramo M,Gervasio FL,Grizot S,Daboussi F,Smith J,Chion-Sotinel I,Pâques F,Duchateau P,Alibés A,Stricher F,Serrano L,Blanco FJ,Mo

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00