Different upstream transcriptional activators have distinct coactivator requirements.

abstract：:The recombinational enhancer of the Hin inversion system in Salmonella stimulates recombination in vitro 150-fold in the presence of the Escherichia coli host factor Fis. To gain an understanding of the roles of the enhancer and Fis in stimulating the Hin-mediated inversion reaction, we have used nuclease and chemical...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Bruist MF,Glasgow AC,Johnson RC,Simon MI

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) and transcription factors (TFs) are primary metazoan gene regulators. Whereas much attention has focused on finding the targets of both miRNAs and TFs, the transcriptional networks that regulate miRNA expression remain largely unexplored. Here, we present the first genome-scale Caenorhabditis elegan...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Martinez NJ,Ow MC,Barrasa MI,Hammell M,Sequerra R,Doucette-Stamm L,Roth FP,Ambros VR,Walhout AJ

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:For a number of human genes that encode transcripts containing inverted repeat Alu elements (IRAlus) within their 3' untranslated region (UTR), product mRNA is efficiently exported to the cytoplasm when the IRAlus, which mediate nuclear retention, are removed by alternative polyadenylation. Here we report a new mechan...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Elbarbary RA,Li W,Tian B,Maquat LE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 inhibitor murine double-minute gene 2 (Mdm2) is a target for potential cancer therapies, however increased p53 function can be lethal. To directly address whether reduced Mdm2 function can inhibit tumorigenesis without causing detrimental side effects, we exploited a hypomorphic murine allele of mdm2 to compar...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Mendrysa SM,O'Leary KA,McElwee MK,Michalowski J,Eisenman RN,Powell DA,Perry ME

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling plays a critical role during development and carcinogenesis. While Gli family members govern the transcriptional output of Shh signaling, little is known how Gli-mediated transcriptional activity is regulated. Here we identify the actin-binding protein Missing in Metastasis (MIM) as a ne...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Callahan CA,Ofstad T,Horng L,Wang JK,Zhen HH,Coulombe PA,Oro AE

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The incretin hormone GLP1 promotes islet-cell survival via the second messenger cAMP. Here we show that mice deficient in the activity of CREB, caused by expression of a dominant-negative A-CREB transgene in pancreatic beta-cells, develop diabetes secondary to beta-cell apoptosis. Remarkably, A-CREB severely disrupted...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Jhala US,Canettieri G,Screaton RA,Kulkarni RN,Krajewski S,Reed J,Walker J,Lin X,White M,Montminy M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA loops that juxtapose the promoter and terminator regions of RNA polymerase II-transcribed genes have been identified in yeast and mammalian cells. Loop formation is transcription-dependent and requires components of the pre-mRNA 3'-end processing machinery. Here we report that looping at the yeast GAL10 gene persi...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lainé JP,Singh BN,Krishnamurthy S,Hampsey M

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch signaling pathway is essential for embryonic vascular development in vertebrates. Here we show that mouse embryos heterozygous for a targeted mutation in the gene encoding the DLL4 ligand exhibit haploinsufficient lethality because of defects in vascular remodeling. We also describe vascular defects in embry...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Krebs LT,Shutter JR,Tanigaki K,Honjo T,Stark KL,Gridley T

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years several new mouse models for lung cancer have been described. These include models for both non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). Tumorigenesis in these conditional mouse tumor models can be initiated in adult mice through Cre-recombinase-induced activation of oncogenic ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Meuwissen R,Berns A

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The transformer-2 (tra-2) gene of Drosophila melanogaster plays essential roles in both sexual differentiation in the female soma and spermatogenesis in the male germ line. In the female soma, tra-2 is known to act with other genes in the sex determination regulatory cascade to control the sex-specific alternative spl...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Mattox W,Palmer MJ,Baker BS

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishment of the steroid-producing Leydig cell lineage is an event downstream of Sry that is critical for masculinization of mammalian embryos. Neither the origin of fetal Leydig cell precursors nor the signaling pathway that specifies the Leydig cell lineage is known. Based on the sex-specific expression patterns...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Yao HH,Whoriskey W,Capel B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular morphology is an essential determinant of cellular function in all kingdoms of life, yet little is known about how cell shape is controlled. Here we describe a molecular program that controls the early morphology of neurons through a metazoan-specific zinc finger protein, Unkempt. Depletion of Unkempt in mous...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Murn J,Zarnack K,Yang YJ,Durak O,Murphy EA,Cheloufi S,Gonzalez DM,Teplova M,Curk T,Zuber J,Patel DJ,Ule J,Luscombe NM,Tsai LH,Walsh CA,Shi Y

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human TFIIA activity is composed of three subunits (alpha, beta, gamma). Here we report the isolation of a human cDNA clone encoding the gamma-subunit and the reconstitution of TFIIA activity from recombinant polypeptides (holo-TFIIA). Protein-protein interaction analysis established that the beta and gamma subunits o...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Sun X,Ma D,Sheldon M,Yeung K,Reinberg D

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secreted Drosophila Hedgehog (Hh) protein induces transcription of specific genes by an unknown mechanism that requires the serpentine transmembrane protein Smoothened (Smo) and the transcription factor Cubitus interruptus (Ci). Protein kinase A (PKA) has been implicated in the mechanism of Hh signal transduction ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Ohlmeyer JT,Kalderon D

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stomata are specialized cellular structures in the epidermis of aerial plant organs that control gas exchange (H(2)O release and CO(2) uptake) between leaves and the atmosphere by modulating the aperture of a pore flanked by two guard cells. Stomata are nonrandomly distributed, and their density is controlled by endog...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Berger D,Altmann T

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spliceosome assembly has been characterized as the ordered association of the snRNP particles U1, U2, and U4/U6.U5 onto pre-mRNA. We have used an in vitro trans-splicing/cross-linking system in Saccharomyces cerevisiae nuclear extracts to examine the first step of this process, 5' splice site recognition. This trans-s...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Johnson TL,Abelson J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned four cyclin-B homologs from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, CLB1-CLB4, using the polymerase chain reaction and low stringency hybridization approaches. These genes form two classes based on sequence relatedness: CLB1 and CLB2 show highest homology to the Schizosaccharomyces pombe cyclin-B homolog cdc13 involv...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Richardson H,Lew DJ,Henze M,Sugimoto K,Reed SI

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenocarcinoma of the lung is the most common form of lung cancer, but the cell of origin and the stages of progression of this tumor type are not well understood. We have developed a new model of lung adenocarcinoma in mice harboring a conditionally activatable allele of oncogenic K-ras. Here we show that the use of ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Jackson EL,Willis N,Mercer K,Bronson RT,Crowley D,Montoya R,Jacks T,Tuveson DA

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific recognition of splice sites within metazoan mRNA precursors (pre-mRNAs) is a potential stage for gene regulation by alternative splicing. Splicing factors of the SR protein family play a major role in this regulation, as they are required for early recognition of splice sites during spliceosome assembly. Here...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Labourier E,Bourbon HM,Gallouzi IE,Fostier M,Allemand E,Tazi J

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In eubacteria, the ClpS adaptor has been proposed to be essential for degradation of N-end rule substrates by the AAA(+) protease ClpAP. To test this model, we assayed degradation of substrates bearing N-end rule sequences isolated in a genetic screen for efficient degradation tags. ClpS was not vital for degradation ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wang KH,Sauer RT,Baker TA

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:All multisubunit DNA-dependent RNA polymerases (RNAP) are zinc metalloenzymes, and at least two zinc atoms are present per enzyme molecule. RNAP residues involved in zinc binding and the functional role of zinc ions in the transcription mechanism or RNAP structure are unknown. Here, we locate four cysteine residues in...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Markov D,Naryshkina T,Mustaev A,Severinov K

更新日期：1999-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberous sclerosis (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by hamartoma formation in various organs and is caused by mutations targeting either the TSC1 or TSC2 genes. TSC1 and TSC2 proteins form a functionally interdependent dimeric complex. Phosphorylation of either TSC subunit by different kinases regu...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hu J,Zacharek S,He YJ,Lee H,Shumway S,Duronio RJ,Xiong Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RBP is a cellular protein that functions as a transcriptional repressor in mammalian cells. RBP has elicited great interest lately because of its established roles in regulating gene expression, in Drosophila and mouse development, and as a component of the Notch signal transduction pathway. This report focuses on the...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Olave I,Reinberg D,Vales LD

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear export factor 1 (NXF1) exports mRNA to the cytoplasm after recruitment to mRNA by specific adaptor proteins. How and why cells use numerous different export adaptors is poorly understood. Here we critically evaluate members of the SR protein family (SRSF1-7) for their potential to act as NXF1 adaptors that cou...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Müller-McNicoll M,Botti V,de Jesus Domingues AM,Brandl H,Schwich OD,Steiner MC,Curk T,Poser I,Zarnack K,Neugebauer KM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key pathway that controls both cell division and differentiation in animal cells is mediated by the retinoblastoma (RB) family of tumor suppressors, which gate the passage of cells from G(1) to S and through S phase. The role(s) of the RB pathway in plants are not yet clearly defined, nor has there been any evidence...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Umen JG,Goodenough UW

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique property of stem cells to self-renew suggests specific mechanisms that regulate their cell-cycle progression. In the present study, we identify a novel protein, nucleostemin, found in the nucleoli of CNS stem cells, embryonic stem cells, and several cancer cell lines and preferentially expressed by other st...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Tsai RY,McKay RD

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of transcription factors (TFs) controlling pathways in health and disease is of paramount interest. We designed a widely applicable method, dubbed barcorded synthetic tandem repeat promoter screening (BC-STAR-PROM), to identify signal-activated TFs without any a priori knowledge about their properties. T...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Gosselin P,Rando G,Fleury-Olela F,Schibler U

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell-specific transcription of immunoglobulin genes is mediated by the interaction of a POU domain containing transcription factor Oct-1 or Oct-2, with the B-cell-specific coactivator OCA-B (Bob-1, OBF-1) and a prototype octamer element. We find that OCA-B binds DNA directly in the major groove between the two subdo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Cepek KL,Chasman DI,Sharp PA

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Many small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) in vertebrates are encoded within introns of protein genes. We have reported previously that two isoforms of human U17 snoRNA are encoded in introns of the cell-cycle regulatory gene, RCC1. We have now investigated the mechanism of processing of U17 RNAs and of another intron-encode...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kiss T,Filipowicz W

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA repair associated with DNA replication is important for the conservation of genomic sequence information, whereas reconstitution of chromatin after replication sustains epigenetic information. We have isolated and characterized mutations in the BRU1 gene of Arabidopsis that suggest a novel link between these under...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Takeda S,Tadele Z,Hofmann I,Probst AV,Angelis KJ,Kaya H,Araki T,Mengiste T,Mittelsten Scheid O,Shibahara K,Scheel D,Paszkowski J

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00