Contacts between the growing peptide chain and the 23S RNA in the 50S ribosomal subunit.

abstract：:We have studied the role of the C-terminal domain of the alpha subunit (alphaCTD) of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase during transcription initiation at promoters lacking an UP-element. The temperature requirement for open complex formation was used as an indication of the kinetics of this process. We have previously s...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Burns HD,Ishihama A,Minchin SD

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ProtoNet site provides an automatic hierarchical clustering of the SWISS-PROT protein database. The clustering is based on an all-against-all BLAST similarity search. The similarities' E-score is used to perform a continuous bottom-up clustering process by applying alternative rules for merging clusters. The outco...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sasson O,Vaaknin A,Fleischer H,Portugaly E,Bilu Y,Linial N,Linial M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional shift from repression to activation of target genes is crucial for the fidelity of Notch responses through incompletely understood mechanisms that likely involve chromatin-based control. To activate silenced genes, repressive chromatin marks are removed and active marks must be acquired. Histone H3...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Oswald F,Rodriguez P,Giaimo BD,Antonello ZA,Mira L,Mittler G,Thiel VN,Collins KJ,Tabaja N,Cizelsky W,Rothe M,Kühl SJ,Kühl M,Ferrante F,Hein K,Kovall RA,Dominguez M,Borggrefe T

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Large differences in plant genome sizes are mainly due to numerous events of insertions or deletions (indels). The balance between these events determines the evolutionary direction of genome changes. To address the question of what phenomena trigger these alterations, we compared the genomic sequences of two Arabidop...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ziolkowski PA,Koczyk G,Galganski L,Sadowski J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NELF and DSIF act together to inhibit transcription elongation in vitro, and are implicated in causing promoter proximal pausing on the hsp70 gene in Drosophila. Here, further characterization of Drosophila NELF is provided. Drosophila NELF has four subunits similar to subunits of human NELF. The amino acid sequences ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wu CH,Lee C,Fan R,Smith MJ,Yamaguchi Y,Handa H,Gilmour DS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosome biogenesis is a key process for maintaining protein synthetic capacity in dividing or growing cells, and requires coordinated production of ribosomal proteins and ribosomal RNA (rRNA), including the processing of the latter. Signalling through mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) activates all the...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liu R,Iadevaia V,Averous J,Taylor PM,Zhang Z,Proud CG

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of Neurospora crassa 5.8 S rDNA and adjacent regions has been determined. The deduced 5.8 S rRNA sequence of Neurospora differs from the 5.8 S rRNA sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae at 13 of 158 residues. Nine of these differences are clustered in a segment capable of forming a short hairpin...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Selker E,Yanofsky C

更新日期：1979-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactome (http://www.reactome.org) is a manually curated open-source open-data resource of human pathways and reactions. The current version 46 describes 7088 human proteins (34% of the predicted human proteome), participating in 6744 reactions based on data extracted from 15 107 research publications with PubMed link...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Croft D,Mundo AF,Haw R,Milacic M,Weiser J,Wu G,Caudy M,Garapati P,Gillespie M,Kamdar MR,Jassal B,Jupe S,Matthews L,May B,Palatnik S,Rothfels K,Shamovsky V,Song H,Williams M,Birney E,Hermjakob H,Stein L,D'Eusta

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by the giant bacteriophage phiKZ is resistant to host RNA polymerase (RNAP) inhibitor rifampicin. phiKZ encodes two sets of polypeptides that are distantly related to fragments of the two largest subunits of cellular multisubunit RNAPs. Polypeptides of one set are encoded by mid...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Yakunina M,Artamonova T,Borukhov S,Makarova KS,Severinov K,Minakhin L

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mariner transposition is a complex reaction that involves three recombination sites and six strand breaking and joining reactions. This requires precise spatial and temporal coordination between the different components to ensure a productive outcome and minimize genomic instability. We have investigated how the cleav...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Claeys Bouuaert C,Walker N,Liu D,Chalmers R

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At either end of the nopaline Ti-plasmid T-region resides a copy of a 25 bp repeated element. The normal T-DNA endpoint is 1 bp internal of the right copy, with the transcription initiation site of the nopaline synthase (nos) gene being approximately 300 bp away in the same direction. Here we describe results which de...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shaw CH,Watson MD,Carter GH,Shaw CH

更新日期：1984-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The p-n-butylphenyl- and p-n-butylanilino- substituted analogs of dGTP and dATP, respectively, were tested as inhibitors of purified human placental DNA polymerases alpha and delta. It was observed that DNA polymerase alpha activity was potently inhibited by these analogs with I0.5 values as low as the nanomolar range...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lee MY,Toomey NL,Wright GE

更新日期：1985-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we examined the role of cellular vitamin C in genotoxicity of carcinogenic chromium(VI) that requires reduction to induce DNA damage. In the presence of ascorbate (Asc), low 0.2-2 microM doses of Cr(VI) caused 10-15 times more chromosomal breakage in primary human bronchial epithelial cells or lung fibroblasts. D...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Reynolds M,Stoddard L,Bespalov I,Zhitkovich A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary DNA clones encoding the human kidney epidermal growth factor (EGF) precursor have been isolated and sequenced. They predict the sequence of a 1,207 amino acid protein which contains EGF flanked by polypeptide segments of 970 and 184 residues at its NH2- and COOH-termini, respectively. The structural orga...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bell GI,Fong NM,Stempien MM,Wormsted MA,Caput D,Ku LL,Urdea MS,Rall LB,Sanchez-Pescador R

更新日期：1986-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene bank of Staphylococcus aureus strain Cowan I was established using an E. coli HB101/pBR327 host-vector system. Recombinants expressing staphylococcal protein A (SPA) were detected using an IgG-binding assay. A 3.2 Kb DNA fragment directing the synthesis of SPA in E. coli was identified. SPA produced by E. coli ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Duggleby CJ,Jones SA

更新日期：1983-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Potential promoters in the genome of Escherichia coli were searched by pattern recognition software PlatProm and classified on the basis of positions relative to gene borders. Beside the expected promoters located in front of the coding sequences we found a considerable amount of intragenic promoter-like signals with ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shavkunov KS,Masulis IS,Tutukina MN,Deev AA,Ozoline ON

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a simple method to measure RNA synthesis in real time. In this technique, transcription reactions are performed in the presence of molecular beacons that possess a 2'-O-methylribonucleotide backbone. These probes become fluorescent as they hybridize to nascent RNA during the course of synthesis. We f...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Marras SA,Gold B,Kramer FR,Smith I,Tyagi S

更新日期：2004-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirochetes of the genus Borrelia include the tick-transmitted causative agents of Lyme disease and relapsing fever. They possess unusual genomes composed mainly of linear replicons terminated by closed DNA hairpin telomeres. Hairpin telomeres present an uninterrupted DNA chain to the replication machinery overcoming ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mir T,Huang SH,Kobryn K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various antitumor drugs stabilize DNA topoisomerase II-DNA transient covalent complexes. The complexes distribution along pBR322 DNA was shown previously to depend upon the nature of the drug (Tewey et al. (1984) Science 226, 466-468). The position in pBR322 of DNA cleavage by calf DNA topoisomerase II for 115 such si...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fossé P,René B,Le Bret M,Paoletti C,Saucier JM

更新日期：1991-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenopus laevis 5S rRNA isolated from 7S particles or transcribed in vitro is found to adopt two alternative conformations. These two conformers contain different structural elements within the major TF III A binding domain, which, when isolated as RNA fragments, still interact with the transcription factor. Chemical m...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Pieler T,Guddat U,Oei SL,Erdmann VA

更新日期：1986-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:PsiB protein of plasmid R6-5 inhibits the induction of the SOS pathway. The F sex factor also carries a psiB gene homologous to that of R6-5. Yet, it fails to inhibit SOS induction. In order to solve this difference, we characterized the psiB genes of R6-5 and F. We found that (i) the sequences of the two psiB genes s...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Dutreix M,Bäckman A,Célérier J,Bagdasarian MM,Sommer S,Bailone A,Devoret R,Bagdasarian M

更新日期：1988-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin fragments released from intact Friend erythroleukemia cell nuclei during limited incubation with micrococcal nuclease, DNase II or DNase I were analyzed to determine the distribution of DNA methyltransferase in chromatin. The enzyme was released in a free form when internucleosomal DNA was digested with micr...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Creusot F,Christman JK

更新日期：1981-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeric DNAs consist of tandem repeats of G-clusters such as TTAGGG and TG1-3, which are the human and yeast repeat sequences, respectively. In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the telomeric repeats are non-nucleosomal, whereas in humans, they are organized in tightly packaged nucleosomes. However, previous in vi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ichikawa Y,Morohashi N,Nishimura Y,Kurumizaka H,Shimizu M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-mobility-group A2 protein (HMGA2) plays important functional roles in transcriptional regulation, DNA replication and chromatin structure. In this study, the effect of histone deacetylase inhibition on the transcriptional activity of the Hmga2 gene was investigated in vivo both at the endogenous gene level an...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Ferguson M,Henry PA,Currie RA

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a combination of bioinformatic and molecular biology approaches a Drosophila melanogaster protein, DmTTF, has been identified, which exhibits sequence and structural similarity with two mitochondrial transcription termination factors, mTERF (human) and mtDBP (sea urchin). Import/processing assays indicate that D...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Roberti M,Polosa PL,Bruni F,Musicco C,Gadaleta MN,Cantatore P

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA repair is required to maintain genome stability in stem cells and early embryos. At critical junctures, oxidative damage to DNA requires the base excision repair (BER) pathway. Since early zebrafish embryos lack the major polymerase in BER, DNA polymerase ß, repair proceeds via replicative polymerases, even though...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Pei DS,Yang XJ,Liu W,Guikema JE,Schrader CE,Strauss PR

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of the complete sequence of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome has allowed a comprehensive analysis of the genes encoding cytoplasmic ribosomal proteins in this organism. On the basis of this complete inventory a new nomenclature for the yeast ribosomal proteins is presented. ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mager WH,Planta RJ,Ballesta JG,Lee JC,Mizuta K,Suzuki K,Warner JR,Woolford J

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is the best-studied epigenetic modification and describes the conversion of cytosine to 5-methylcytosine. The importance of this phenomenon is that aberrant promoter hypermethylation is a common occurrence in cancer and is frequently associated with gene silencing. Various techniques are currently avai...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Brena RM,Auer H,Kornacker K,Hackanson B,Raval A,Byrd JC,Plass C

更新日期：2006-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Detecting recombinations in the genome sequence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) is crucial for epidemiological studies and for vaccine development. Herein, we present a web server for subtyping and localization of phylogenetic breakpoints in HIV-1. Our software is based on a jumping profile Hidden Markov Model...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zhang M,Schultz AK,Calef C,Kuiken C,Leitner T,Korber B,Morgenstern B,Stanke M

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent publication of the Caenorhabditis elegans cisRED database has provided an extensive catalog of upstream elements that are conserved between nematode genomes. We have performed a secondary analysis to determine which subsequences of the cisRED motifs are found in multiple locations throughout the C. elegans ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sleumer MC,Mah AK,Baillie DL,Jones SJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00