The crystal structure of the RNA/DNA hybrid r(GAAGAGAAGC). d(GCTTCTCTTC) shows significant differences to that found in solution.

abstract：:Restriction endonuclease Bse634I recognizes and cleaves the degenerate DNA sequence 5'-R/CCGGY-3' (R stands for A or G; Y for T or C, '/' indicates a cleavage position). Here, we report the crystal structures of the Bse634I R226A mutant complexed with cognate oligoduplexes containing ACCGGT and GCCGGC sites, respectiv...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Manakova E,Grazulis S,Zaremba M,Tamulaitiene G,Golovenko D,Siksnys V

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized and purified a protein from rat liver which specifically binds to a DNA motif present in a liver-specific enhancer of the rat tyrosine aminotransferase (TAT) gene, when offered as single-stranded DNA. Binding is highly sequence-specific and coincides with a region known to be essential for function of...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Jansen-Dürr P,Boshart M,Lupp B,Bosserhoff A,Frank RW,Schütz G

更新日期：1992-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Proline-rich protein (PRP) gene MP6 was isolated from a mouse BALB/c genomic DNA library in lambda EMBL3, characterised by hybridisation and restriction mapping and the promoter region, from -162 to +72 around the PRP consensus cap-site, was sequenced. In gel shift assays this region formed complexes C1 and C2 with pa...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Roberts SG,Layfield R,McDonald CJ

更新日期：1991-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The R-Coffee web server produces highly accurate multiple alignments of noncoding RNA (ncRNA) sequences, taking into account predicted secondary structures. R-Coffee uses a novel algorithm recently incorporated in the T-Coffee package. R-Coffee works along the same lines as T-Coffee: it uses pairwise or multiple seque...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Moretti S,Wilm A,Higgins DG,Xenarios I,Notredame C

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a method for anchoring bacteriophage lambda DNA by one end to gold by Au-biotin-streptavidin-biotin-DNA bonds. DNA anchored to a microfabricated Au line could be aligned and stretched in flow and electric fields. The anchor was shown to resist a force of at least 11 pN, a linkage strong enough to allow DNA...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Zimmermann RM,Cox EC

更新日期：1994-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in mammalian and Drosophila Hel308 and PolQ paralogues cause genome instability but their helicase functions are mysterious. By in vivo and in vitro analysis, we show that Hel308 from archaea (Hel308a) may act at stalled replication forks. Introducing hel308a into Escherichia coli dnaE strains that condition...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Guy CP,Bolt EL

更新日期：2005-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A 15-residue sequence motif has been found in many polymerases from various species and involving DNA and RNA dependence and product. The motif is characterized by a Tyr-Gly-Asp-(Thr)-Asp core flanked by hydrophobic spans five residues in length. An mRNA maturase segment is also suggested to display the motif pattern....

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Argos P

更新日期：1988-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Microarrays are an effective tool for monitoring genome-wide gene expression levels. In current microarray analyses, the majority of genes on arrays are frequently eliminated for further analysis because the changes in their expression levels (ratios) are considered to be not significant. This strategy risks failure t...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Yano K,Imai K,Shimizu A,Hanashita T

更新日期：2006-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of stable RNA in Mycoplasma capricolum was studied by [32P] labeling of cellular RNA of cells grown in a partially-defined medium in the presence or absence of an amino acid mixture supplement. The results indicate that M. capricolum employs the same stringent control mechanism used by E. coli cells, as ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Glaser G,Razin A,Razin S

更新日期：1981-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitotic chromosome structure is pivotal to cell division but difficult to observe in fine detail using conventional methods. DNA catenation has been implicated in both sister chromatid cohesion and chromosome condensation, but has never been observed directly. We have used a lab-on-a-chip microfluidic device and fluor...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Bauer DL,Marie R,Rasmussen KH,Kristensen A,Mir KU

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 2 (HIV-2) reverse transcription is initiated from cellular tRNA(Lys3) partially annealed to the RNA viral genome at the primer binding site (PBS). This annealing involves interactions between two highly structured RNA molecules. In contrast to HIV-1, in which the reverse transcription...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Freund F,Boulmé F,Litvak S,Tarrago-Litvak L

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shape of the chromosomal DNA of the sulfur-dependent archaebacterium Sulfolobus acidocaldarius was analyzed by the pulsed-field gel electrophoresis(PFGE). S.acidocaldarius DNA digested with Notl showed two DNA bands at around 1.0 Mbp and 2.1 Mbp. Notl-linking clones were isolated from the library of S.acidocaldari...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Yamagishi A,Oshima T

更新日期：1990-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellites are widely used as genetic markers because they are co-dominant, multiallelic, easily scored and highly polymorphic. A major drawback of microsatellite markers is the time and cost required to characterise them. We have developed a novel technique to reduce this cost by producing a microsatellite-rich ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Fisher PJ,Gardner RC,Richardson TE

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ZFP57 is necessary for maintaining repressive epigenetic modifications at Imprinting control regions (ICRs). In mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs), ZFP57 binds ICRs (ICRBS) and many other loci (non-ICRBS). To address the role of ZFP57 on all its target sites, we performed high-throughput and multi-locus analyses of inb...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Riso V,Cammisa M,Kukreja H,Anvar Z,Verde G,Sparago A,Acurzio B,Lad S,Lonardo E,Sankar A,Helin K,Feil R,Fico A,Angelini C,Grimaldi G,Riccio A

更新日期：2016-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified UvrA, UvrB, UvrC, UvrD, PolA and Lig proteins from Escherichia coli have been used to assess the effect of nucleotide excision repair on the conformation of native negatively supercoiled plasmid DNA in an in vitro test system. The analysis of labeled reaction products on specific gel systems suggests that the...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Backendorf C,Olsthoorn R,van de Putte P

更新日期：1989-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and characterized a S. pombe promoter using a functional heterologous gene product assay. Random S. pombe genomic fragments were cloned upstream from the promoterless 'lacZ gene and tested in vivo for their efficiency to promote expression of the beta-galactosidase protein in the fission yeast. An eff...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kudla B,Persuy MA,Gaillardin C,Heslot H

更新日期：1988-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:TFIIB plays a pivotal role during assembly of the RNA polymerase II transcription preinitiation complex. TFIIB is composed of two domains that engage in an intramolecular interaction that can be disrupted by the VP16 activation domain. In this study, we describe a novel human TFIIB derivative harbouring two point muta...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Glossop JA,Dafforn TR,Roberts SG

更新日期：2004-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Defined DNA substrates containing discrete abasic sites or paired abasic sites set 1, 3, 5 and 7 bases apart on opposite strands were constructed to examine the reactivity of S1, mung bean and P1 nucleases towards abasic sites. None of the enzymes acted on the substrate containing discrete abasic sites. Under conditio...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Chaudhry MA,Weinfeld M

更新日期：1995-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-stranded DNA viruses use ATP-powered molecular motors to package their genomic DNA. To ensure efficient genome encapsidation, these motors regulate functional transitions between initiation, translocation, and termination modes. Here, we report structural and biophysical analyses of the C-terminal domain of the...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Mahler BP,Bujalowski PJ,Mao H,Dill EA,Jardine PJ,Choi KH,Morais MC

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA sequence of a 225.4 kilobase segment of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome is described here, from 76.0 to 81.5 minutes on the genetic map. This brings the total of contiguous sequence from the E.coli genome project to 725.1 kb (76.0 to 92.8 minutes). We found 191 putative coding genes (ORFs) of which 72 genes w...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sofia HJ,Burland V,Daniels DL,Plunkett G 3rd,Blattner FR

更新日期：1994-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:An intronic hexanucleotide UGCAUG has been shown to play a critical role in the regulation of tissue-specific alternative splicing of pre-mRNAs in a wide range of tissues. Vertebrate Fox-1 has been shown to bind to this element, in a highly sequence-specific manner, through its RNA recognition motif (RRM). In mammals,...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Nakahata S,Kawamoto S

更新日期：2005-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA triplet repeats, 5'-d(CTG)n and 5'-d(CAG)n, are present in genes which have been implicated in several neurodegenerative disorders. To investigate possible stable structures formed by these repeating sequences, we have examined d(CTG)n, d(CAG)n and d(CTG).d(CAG)n (n = 2 and 3) using NMR and UV optical spectroscopy...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Smith GK,Jie J,Fox GE,Gao X

更新日期：1995-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A molecular rotor thioflavin T (ThT) is usually used as a fluorescent ligand specific for G-quadruplexes. Here, we demonstrate that ThT can tightly bind non-G-quadruplex DNAs with several GA motifs and dimerize them in a parallel double-stranded mode, accompanied by over 100-fold enhancement in the fluorescence emissi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Liu S,Peng P,Wang H,Shi L,Li T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A segment of 1160 nucleotides of the FMDV genome has been sequenced using three overlapping fragments of cloned cDNA from FMDV strain O1K. This sequence contains the coding sequence for the viral capsid protein VP1 as shown by its homology to known and newly determined amino acid sequences from this man antigenic poly...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kurz C,Forss S,Küpper H,Strohmaier K,Schaller H

更新日期：1981-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Human lung epithelioid cells were treated with Benzo (a) pyrene diol epoxide (anti) in order to establish the binding and removal of covalent adducts in chromosomal components. Isolating two different classes of mononucleosomes, it was found that their DNA contained different concentrations of B(a)PDE-DNA adducts, whi...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kootstra A

更新日期：1986-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:ATRX and MeCP2 belong to an expanding group of chromatin-associated proteins implicated in human neurodevelopmental disorders, although their gene-regulatory activities are not fully resolved. Loss of ATRX prevents full repression of an imprinted gene network in the postnatal brain and in this study we address the mec...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Kernohan KD,Vernimmen D,Gloor GB,Bérubé NG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

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 STE2 gene of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae encodes a component of the receptor for the oligopeptide pheromone alpha-factor. We have cloned and determined the nucleotide sequence of the STE2 gene. A sequence involved in the control of cell-type expression of the STE2 gene was found 5' of an open reading frame ...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Burkholder AC,Hartwell LH

更新日期：1985-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Inspection of the structure of the C-terminal domain of ribosomal protein L7/L12 (1) reveals a helix-turn-helix motif similar to the one found in many DNA-binding regulatory proteins (2-5). The 19 alpha-carbon atoms of the L7/L12 alpha-helices superimpose on the DNA binding helices of CAP and cro with root-mean-square...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Rice PA,Steitz TA

更新日期：1989-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic genomes contain many endogenous retroviral sequences (ERVs). ERVs are often severely mutated, therefore difficult to detect. A platform independent (Java) program package, RetroTector (ReTe), was constructed. It has three basic modules: (i) detection of candidate long terminal repeats (LTRs), (ii) detection...

journal_title：Nucleic acids research

authors： Sperber GO,Airola T,Jern P,Blomberg J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00