Palingol: a declarative programming language to describe nucleic acids' secondary structures and to scan sequence database.

abstract：:Wybutine (Ywye), situated next to the 3'-side of the anticodon of tRNAPhe from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, can be photo-crosslinked to mRNA when bound to Escherichia coli ribosomes. Crosslinking can be obtained with poly(U) as well as with oligonucleotides such as pAUGUUU or p(U)6. In order to identify the site of react...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Steiner G,Lührmann R,Kuechler E

更新日期：1984-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Next-generation sequencing allows now the sequencing of small RNA molecules and the estimation of their expression levels. Consequently, there will be a high demand of bioinformatics tools to cope with the several gigabytes of sequence data generated in each single deep-sequencing experiment. Given this scene, we deve...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Hackenberg M,Sturm M,Langenberger D,Falcón-Pérez JM,Aransay AM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bovine Genome Database (BGD) (http://bovinegenome.org) has been the key community bovine genomics database for more than a decade. To accommodate the increasing amount and complexity of bovine genomics data, BGD continues to advance its practices in data acquisition, curation, integration and efficient data retrie...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Shamimuzzaman M,Le Tourneau JJ,Unni DR,Diesh CM,Triant DA,Walsh AT,Tayal A,Conant GC,Hagen DE,Elsik CG

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:From a sarkosyl-insoluble outer membrane fraction prepared from the Helicobacter pylori strain ATCC 43504, 19 proteins could be sequenced N-terminally by Edman degradation. Oligonucleotides were deduced and used for screening of a genomic library. From the isolated genes, five code for different members of a H.pylori ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Peck B,Ortkamp M,Diehl KD,Hundt E,Knapp B

更新日期：1999-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in single-cell RNA-sequencing techniques reveal the existence of distinct cell subpopulations. Identification of transcription factors (TFs) that define the identity of these subpopulations poses a challenge. Here, we postulate that identity depends on background subpopulations, and is determined by a synergi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Okawa S,Del Sol A

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Prion proteins (PrPs) cause prion diseases, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy. The conversion of a normal cellular form (PrP(C)) of PrP into an abnormal form (PrP(Sc)) is thought to be associated with the pathogenesis. An RNA aptamer that tightly binds to and stabilizes PrP(C) is expected to block this conversi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mashima T,Nishikawa F,Kamatari YO,Fujiwara H,Saimura M,Nagata T,Kodaki T,Nishikawa S,Kuwata K,Katahira M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For sophisticated gene targeting procedures requiring two sequential selective steps to operate efficiently it is essential that the marker genes used are not prone to position effects. The double replacement gene targeting procedure, to produce mice with subtle gene alterations, is based on the use of hypoxanthine ph...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Melton DW,Ketchen AM,Selfridge J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The locus DXS269 (P20) defines a deletion hotspot in the distal part of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy gene. We have cloned over 90 kilobase-pairs of genomic DNA from this region in overlapping cosmids. The use of whole cosmids as probes in a competitive DNA hybridization analysis proves a fast and convenient method ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Blonden LA,den Dunnen JT,van Paassen HM,Wapenaar MC,Grootscholten PM,Ginjaar HB,Bakker E,Pearson PL,van Ommen GJ

更新日期：1989-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This work seeks to remedy two deficiencies in the current nucleic acid nanotechnology software environment: the lack of both a fast and user-friendly visualization tool and a standard for structural analyses of simulated systems. We introduce here oxView, a web browser-based visualizer that can load structures with ov...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Poppleton E,Bohlin J,Matthies M,Sharma S,Zhang F,Šulc P

更新日期：2020-07-09 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：:(19)F NMR spectroscopy has proved to be a valuable tool to monitor functionally important conformational transitions of nucleic acids. Here, we present a systematic investigation on the application of 5-fluoro pyrimidines to probe DNA and RNA secondary structures. Oligonucleotides with the propensity to adapt secondar...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Puffer B,Kreutz C,Rieder U,Ebert MO,Konrat R,Micura R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful application is reported of the multivariate curve resolution alternating least-squares method (MCR-ALS) for the analysis of nucleic acid melting and salt-induced transitions. Under conditions where several structures co-exist in a conformational equilibrium, MCR-ALS analysis of the UV and circular dichroi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Jaumot J,Escaja N,Gargallo R,González C,Pedroso E,Tauler R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FIMM database (http://sdmc.krdl.org.sg:8080/fimm) contains data relevant to functional molecular immunology, focusing on cellular immunology. It contains fully referenced data on protein antigens, major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules, MHC-associated peptides and relevant disease associations. FIMM has a se...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Schönbach C,Koh JL,Flower DR,Wong L,Brusic V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many organisms (e.g., gram-positive eubacteria) Gin-tRNA is not formed by direct glutaminylation of tRNAGln but by a specific transamidation of Glu-tRNAGln. We wondered whether a similar transamidation pathway also operates in the formation of Asn-tRNA in these organisms. Therefore we tested in S-100 preparations o...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kim SI,Nalaskowska M,Germond JE,Pridmore D,Söll D

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of sporulation in Bacillus subtilis is controlled by several regulators which affect activation by phosphorylation of the key response regulator Spo0A or transcription of Spo0A-P-dependent genes. In vivo overexpression of one of these regulators, sinR , results in suppression of transcription from the Spo0A...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Cervin MA,Lewis RJ,Brannigan JA,Spiegelman GB

更新日期：1998-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans contains a small family of vitellogenin genes which is expressed abundantly, but only in the intestine of the adult hermaphrodite worm. In order to identify possible regulatory elements, we have sequenced the DNA surrounding the 5' ends of five of the six genes. Contained within reg...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Spieth J,Denison K,Kirtland S,Cane J,Blumenthal T

更新日期：1985-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously elaborated technique for fixing a chosen partially melted state of DNA with glyoxal was used in a study of the melting process of the replicative form (RF III) of phi X174 DNA. Electron-microscopic maps corresponding to five points of the melting curve of RF III were obtained and compared with the theoret...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lyubchenko YuL,Kalambet YuA,Lyamichev VI,Borovik AS

更新日期：1982-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A phosphotriester solid phase method on a polyamide support has been used to prepare oligodeoxyribonucleotides up to 12 units long. Compared to solid phase phosphodiester synthesis the new methodology is quicker, more flexible and gives 10-60-fold better overall yields. ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Gait MJ,Singh M,Sheppard RC,Edge MD,Greene AR,Heathcliffe GR,Atkinson TC,Newton CR,Markham AF

更新日期：1980-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Equilibrative nucleoside transporters (ENTs) are a recently characterized and poorly understood group of membrane proteins that are important in the uptake of endogenous nucleosides required for nucleic acid and nucleoside triphosphate synthesis. Despite their central importance in cellular metabolism and nucleoside a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sankar N,Machado J,Abdulla P,Hilliker AJ,Coe IR

更新日期：2002-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of a 981 bp's HincII-PvuII DNA fragment containing the 3' end of the malEFG operon in E. coli was determined. This sequence displayed a putative Rho-independent transcription termination site localized 87 bp's after the stop codon of malG. When cloned into plasmid pKG1800, the HincII-PvuII frag...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Francoz E,Dassa E

更新日期：1988-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper expression of the genes of the human beta-globin gene locus requires the associated locus control region (LCR). Structurally, the LCR is defined by the presence of four domains of erythroid-specific chromatin structure. These domains, which have been characterized as DNase I hypersensitive sites (HSs), comprise...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Pomerantz O,Goodwin AJ,Joyce T,Lowrey CH

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequences preceding the minimal promoter play a role in the differential expression of the Xenopus somatic and oocyte-type 5S RNA genes. In this report, the somatic sequences between -32 and +37 are shown to increase transcriptional activity in microinjected embryos, yet have little to no effect in microinjected oocyt...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Reynolds WF

更新日期：1989-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although telomeres are not recognized as double-strand breaks (DSBs), some DSB repair proteins are present at telomeres and are required for telomere maintenance. To learn more about the telomeric function of proteins from the homologous recombination (HR) and non-homologous end joining pathways (NHEJ), we have screen...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Wei C,Skopp R,Takata M,Takeda S,Price CM

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides the nicking-closing (topoisomerase I) activity, an ATP-dependent DNA topoisomerase is present in rat liver nuclei. The enzyme, partially purified, is able to catenate in vitro closed DNA circles in a magnesium-dependent, ATP-dependent, histone H1-dependent reaction, and to decatenate in vitro kinetoplast DNA n...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Duguet M,Lavenot C,Harper F,Mirambeau G,De Recondo AM

更新日期：1983-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-specific gene expression is critical in understanding biological processes, physiological conditions, and disease. The identification and appropriate use of tissue-specific genes (TissGenes) will provide important insights into disease mechanisms and organ-specific therapeutic targets. To better understand the ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kim P,Park A,Han G,Sun H,Jia P,Zhao Z

更新日期：2018-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:UMSBP is a CCHC-type zinc finger protein, which functions during replication initiation of kinetoplast DNA minicircles and the segregation of kinetoplast DNA networks. Interactions of UMSBP with origin sequences, as well as the protein oligomerization, are affected by its redox state. Reduction yields UMSBP monomers a...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sela D,Shlomai J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcg I and Bcg I-like restriction endonucleases cleave double stranded DNA specifically on both sides of their asymmetric recognition sequences which are interrupted by several ambiguous base pairs. Their heterosubunit structure, bifunctionality and stimulation by AdoMet make them different from other classified restri...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Vitkute J,Maneliene Z,Petrusyte M,Janulaitis A

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting molecular interactions is a major goal in rational drug design. Pharmacophore, which is the spatial arrangement of features that is essential for a molecule to interact with a specific target receptor, is an important model for achieving this goal. We present a freely available web server, named PharmaGist,...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Schneidman-Duhovny D,Dror O,Inbar Y,Nussinov R,Wolfson HJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a tool for the prediction of mRNA 3'-processing (cleavage and polyadenylation) sites in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, based on a discrete state-space model or hidden Markov model. Comparison of predicted sites with experimentally verified 3'-processing sites indicates good agreement. All predicted or ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Graber JH,McAllister GD,Smith TF

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanine-quadruplexes (G4) consist of non-canonical four-stranded helical arrangements of guanine-rich nucleic acid sequences. The bulky and thermodynamically stable features of G4 structures have been shown in many respects to affect normal nucleic acid metabolism. In vivo conversion of G4 structures to single-strande...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Lattmann S,Stadler MB,Vaughn JP,Akman SA,Nagamine Y

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00