Differential regulation of distinct types of gap junction channels by similar phosphorylating conditions.

abstract：:During interactions with its mammalian host, the pathogenic yeast Candida albicans is exposed to a range of stresses such as superoxide radicals and cationic fluxes. Unexpectedly, a nonbiased screen of transcription factor deletion mutants revealed that the phosphate-responsive transcription factor Pho4 is vital for t...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Ikeh MA,Kastora SL,Day AM,Herrero-de-Dios CM,Tarrant E,Waldron KJ,Banks AP,Bain JM,Lydall D,Veal EA,MacCallum DM,Erwig LP,Brown AJ,Quinn J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used E1A probes to study the roles of the p34cdc2 kinase and the retinoblastoma tumor susceptibility gene product (pRB) in transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta 1)-mediated growth suppression in mink lung epithelial (Mv1Lu) cells. In agreement with previous reports, we see a decline in p34cdc2 kinase act...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Abraham SE,Carter MC,Moran E

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proper positioning of mitotic spindle in the single-cell Caenorhabditis elegans embryo is achieved initially by the migration and rotation of the pronuclear complex (PNC) and its two associated astral microtubules (MTs). Pronuclear migration produces global cytoplasmic flows that couple the mechanics of all MTs, t...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Nazockdast E,Rahimian A,Needleman D,Shelley M

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial cells are important in a variety of physiological and pathophysiological processes. The growth and functions of vascular endothelial cells are regulated both by soluble mitogenic and differentiation factors and by interactions with the extracellular matrix; however, relatively little is known abou...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Short SM,Talbott GA,Juliano RL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CWH41, a gene involved in the assembly of cell wall beta-1,6-glucan, has recently been shown to be the structural gene for Saccharomyces cerevisiae glucosidase I that is responsible for initiating the trimming of terminal alpha-1,2-glucose residue in the N-glycan processing pathway. To distinguish between a direct or ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Abeijon C,Chen LY

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Condensins are highly conserved proteins that are important for chromosome maintenance in nearly all forms of life. Although many organisms employ two forms of the condensin complex, the condensin genes in Tetrahymena have expanded even further. Here we report a form of condensin that is specifically active during sex...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Howard-Till R,Tian M,Loidl J

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetochore is a crucial structure for faithful chromosome segregation during mitosis and is formed in the centromeric region of each chromosome. The 16-subunit protein complex known as the constitutive centromere-associated network (CCAN) forms the foundation for kinetochore assembly on the centromeric chromatin....

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Nagpal H,Hori T,Furukawa A,Sugase K,Osakabe A,Kurumizaka H,Fukagawa T

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro Ca++ activates gelsolin to sever F-actin and form a gelsolin-actin (GA) complex at the+end of F-actin that is not dissociated by ethylene glycol-bis(beta-aminoethyl ether)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid (EGTA) but is separated by EGTA+PIP/PIP2. The gelsolin blocks the+end on the actin filament, but the-end of the...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Deaton JD,Guerrero T,Howard TH

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1/redox factor-1 (APE1) protects cells from oxidative stress via the base excision repair pathway and as a redox transcriptional coactivator. It is required for tumor progression/metastasis, and its up-regulation is associated with cancer resistance. Loss of APE1 expression causes ce...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Vascotto C,Bisetto E,Li M,Zeef LA,D'Ambrosio C,Domenis R,Comelli M,Delneri D,Scaloni A,Altieri F,Mavelli I,Quadrifoglio F,Kelley MR,Tell G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies suggest that the Barren protein may function as an activator of DNA topoisomerase II and/or as a component of the Xenopus condensin complex. To better understand the role of Barren in vivo, we generated conditional alleles of the structural gene for Barren (BRN1) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We show t...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Lavoie BD,Tuffo KM,Oh S,Koshland D,Holm C

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a genetic screen for mutations in myospheroid, the gene encoding the Drosophila betaPS integrin subunit, and identified point mutants in all of the structural domains of the protein. Surprisingly, we find that mutations in very strongly conserved residues will often allow sufficient integrin function to s...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Jannuzi AL,Bunch TA,West RF,Brower DL

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The late Golgi of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae receives membrane traffic from the secretory pathway as well as retrograde traffic from post-Golgi compartments, but the machinery that regulates these vesicle-docking and fusion events has not been characterized. We have identified three components of a novel prote...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Conibear E,Stevens TH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shrew-1 was previously isolated from an endometriotic cell line in our search for invasion-associated genes. It proved to be a membrane protein that targets to the basolateral membrane of polarized epithelial cells, interacting with E-cadherin-catenin complexes of adherens junctions. Paradoxically, the existence of ad...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Schreiner A,Ruonala M,Jakob V,Suthaus J,Boles E,Wouters F,Starzinski-Powitz A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrier to autointegration factor (BAF) is an essential component of the nuclear lamina that binds lamins, LEM-domain proteins, histones, and DNA. Under normal conditions, BAF protein is highly mobile when assayed by fluorescence recovery after photobleaching and fluorescence loss in photobleaching. We report that Cae...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Bar DZ,Davidovich M,Lamm AT,Zer H,Wilson KL,Gruenbaum Y

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdc25, the dual-specificity phosphatase that dephosphorylates the Cdc2-cyclin B complex at mitosis, is highly regulated during the cell cycle. In Xenopus egg extracts, Cdc25 is associated with two isoforms of the 14-3-3 protein. Cdc25 is complexed primarily with 14-3-3epsilon and to a lesser extent with 14-3-3zeta. Th...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kumagai A,Yakowec PS,Dunphy WG

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila bristles display a precise orientation and curvature. An asymmetric extension of the socket cell overlies the newly emerging bristle rudiment to provide direction for bristle elongation, a process thought to be orchestrated by the nerve dendrite lying between these cells. Scanning electron microscopic analy...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Tilney LG,Connelly PS,Ruggiero L,Vranich KA,Guild GM,Derosier D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammalian cells, the inheritance of the Golgi apparatus into the daughter cells during each cycle of cell division is mediated by a disassembly and reassembly process, and this process is precisely controlled by phosphorylation and ubiquitination. VCIP135 (valosin-containing protein p97/p47 complex-interacting prot...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Zhang X,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretory pathway along which newly synthesized secretory and membrane proteins traffic through the cell was revealed in two articles published 50 years ago. This discovery was the culmination of decades of effort to unite the power of biochemical and morphological methodologies in order to elucidate the dynamic n...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Matlin KS,Caplan MJ

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human HT2-19 cells with a conditional cdk1 mutation stop dividing upon cdk1 inactivation and undergo multiple rounds of endoreplication. We show herein that major cell cycle events remain synchronized in these endoreplicating cells. DNA replication alternates with gap phases and cell cycle-specific cyclin E expression...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Laronne A,Rotkopf S,Hellman A,Gruenbaum Y,Porter AC,Brandeis M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in the cortex of Xenopus oocytes was investigated during maturation and activation using a green fluorescent protein chimera, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy. Dense clusters of ER developed on the vegetal side (the side opposite the meiotic spindle) during...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Terasaki M,Runft LL,Hand AR

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 30-nm fiber is commonly formed by oligonucleosome arrays in vitro but rarely found inside cells. To determine how chromatin higher-order structure is controlled, we used electron cryotomography (cryo-ET) to study the undigested natural chromatin released from two single-celled organisms in which 30-nm fibers have ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Cai S,Song Y,Chen C,Shi J,Gan L

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane fusion is generally controlled by Rabs, soluble N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptors (SNAREs), and tethering complexes. Syntaxin 17 (STX17) was recently identified as the autophagosomal SNARE required for autophagosome-lysosome fusion in mammals and Drosophila. In this study, to bett...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Jiang P,Nishimura T,Sakamaki Y,Itakura E,Hatta T,Natsume T,Mizushima N

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the subcellular distribution and functions of LIMK1 in developing neurons. Confocal microscopy, subcellular fractionation, and expression of several epitope-tagged LIMK1 constructs revealed that LIMK1 is enriched in the Golgi apparatus and growth cones, with the LIM domain required for Golgi...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Rosso S,Bollati F,Bisbal M,Peretti D,Sumi T,Nakamura T,Quiroga S,Ferreira A,Cáceres A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histone variant H2AX is rapidly phosphorylated at the sites of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs). This phosphorylated H2AX (gamma-H2AX) is involved in the retention of repair and signaling factor complexes at sites of DNA damage. The dependency of this phosphorylation on the various PI3K-related protein kinases (in ...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Friesner JD,Liu B,Culligan K,Britt AB

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EB1 is a conserved microtubule plus end tracking protein considered to play crucial roles in microtubule organization and the interaction of microtubules with the cell cortex. Despite intense studies carried out in yeast and cultured cells, the role of EB1 in multicellular systems remains to be elucidated. Here, we de...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Elliott SL,Cullen CF,Wrobel N,Kernan MJ,Ohkura H

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary cilium is found on most mammalian cells, where it acts as a cellular antenna for the reception of both mechanical and chemical signals. A variety of diseases are associated with defective ciliogenesis, reflecting the ubiquity of the function of cilia and the number of proteins required for their assembly. Pr...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Copeland SJ,McRae A,Guarguaglini G,Trinkle-Mulcahy L,Copeland JW

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdc42-associated tyrosine kinase 1 (ACK1) is a specific down-stream effector of Cdc42, a Rho family small G-protein. Previous studies have shown that ACK1 interacts with clathrin heavy chain and is involved in clathrin-coated vesicle endocytosis. Here we report that ACK1 interacted with epidermal growth factor recepto...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Shen F,Lin Q,Gu Y,Childress C,Yang W

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ion transport in various tissues can be regulated by the cortical actin cytoskeleton. Specifically, involvement of actin dynamics in the regulation of nonvoltage-gated sodium channels has been shown. Herein, inside-out patch clamp experiments were performed to study the effect of the heterodimeric actin capping protei...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Shumilina EV,Negulyaev YA,Morachevskaya EA,Hinssen H,Khaitlina SY

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TOM (translocase of the outer mitochondrial membrane) complex of the outer mitochondrial membrane is required for the import of proteins into the organelle. The core TOM complex contains five proteins, including three small components Tom7, Tom6, and Tom5. We have created single and double mutants of all combinati...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Sherman EL,Go NE,Nargang FE

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Junctional integrity of endothelial monolayers is crucial to control movement of molecules and cells across the endothelium. Examining the structure and dynamics of cell junctions in endothelial monolayers, we discovered a role for septins. Contacts between adjacent endothelial cells were dynamic, with protrusions ext...

journal_title：Molecular biology of the cell

authors： Kim J,Cooper JA

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00