Roles for non-TATA core promoter sequences in transcription and factor binding.

abstract：:A new transforming gene has been molecularly cloned from hamster SHOK cells transformed with DNA extracted from a human thyroid carcinoma cell line and named the cot (cancer Osaka thyroid) oncogene. cDNA sequencing disclosed that this oncogene codes for a protein with 415 amino acid residues, and computer matching sho...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Miyoshi J,Higashi T,Mukai H,Ohuchi T,Kakunaga T

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cystic fibrosis (CF), epithelial cells are unable to normally up-regulate apical membrane Cl- secretion in response to agents which increase cyclic AMP, but they do increase Cl- secretion in response to increases in intracellular Ca2+. Since intracellular divalent cations regulate the expression of many genes, we h...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bargon J,Trapnell BC,Chu CS,Rosenthal ER,Yoshimura K,Guggino WB,Dalemans W,Pavirani A,Lecocq JP,Crystal RG

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranscriptional and posttranslational modification of macromolecules is known to fine-tune their functions. Trm112 is unique, acting as an activator of both tRNA and protein methyltransferases. Here we report that in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Trm112 is required for efficient ribosome synthesis and progression thro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Figaro S,Wacheul L,Schillewaert S,Graille M,Huvelle E,Mongeard R,Zorbas C,Lafontaine DL,Heurgué-Hamard V

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irradiation of simian virus 40 (SV40)-infected cells with low fluences of UV light (20 to 60 J/m2, inducing one to three pyrimidine dimers per SV40 genome) causes a dramatic inhibition of viral DNA replication. However, treatment of cells with UV radiation (20 J/m2) before infection with SV40 virus enhances the replic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Treger JM,Hauser J,Dixon K

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor (EGFR) has been implicated in tumor development and invasion. Dimerization and autophosphorylation of EGFR are the critical events for EGFR activation. However, the regulation of EGF-dependent and EGF-independent dimerization and phosphorylation of EGFR has not been fully underst...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Arimoto K,Burkart C,Yan M,Ran D,Weng S,Zhang DE

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In selective autophagy, the adaptor protein SQSTM1/p62 plays a critical role in recognizing/loading cargo (e.g., malfolded proteins) into autophagosomes for lysosomal degradation. Here we report that whereas SQSTM1/p62 levels fluctuated in a time-dependent manner during autophagy, inhibition or knockdown of Cdk9/cycli...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chen S,Zhou L,Zhang Y,Leng Y,Pei XY,Lin H,Jones R,Orlowski RZ,Dai Y,Grant S

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a yeast conditional mutant which rapidly ceases synthesis of mRNA when subjected to the nonpermissive temperature. This mutant (rpb1-1) was constructed by replacing the wild-type chromosomal copy of the gene encoding the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II with one mutagenized in vitro. The rapid ces...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nonet M,Scafe C,Sexton J,Young R

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A C/EBP-like transcription factor, AGP/EBP, that binds to three distinct motifs in the 5'-flanking region of alpha 1-acid glycoprotein gene (AGP) has been identified. Here we report the cloning and properties of cDNA corresponding to mouse AGP/EBP. AGP/EBP and C/EBP share 87% amino acid sequence homology in the "leuci...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chang CJ,Chen TT,Lei HY,Chen DS,Lee SC

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional activator p53 is known to interact with components of the general transcription factor TFIID in vitro. To examine the relevance of these associations to transcriptional activation in vivo, plasmids expressing a p53-GAL4 chimera and Drosophila TATA-binding protein (dTBP) were transfected into Drosop...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Farmer G,Colgan J,Nakatani Y,Manley JL,Prives C

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with the inherited cancer predisposition syndrome neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) develop several central nervous system (CNS) malignancies, including glial cell neoplasms (ependymomas). Recent studies have suggested that the NF2 protein, merlin (or schwannomin), may regulate receptor tyrosine kinase signaling, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Houshmandi SS,Emnett RJ,Giovannini M,Gutmann DH

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is controlled by cellular signaling pathways that trigger the loss of cell-cell adhesion and lead to the restructuring of the cell cytoskeleton. Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) has been shown to regulate cell plasticity through the phosphorylation of Par6 on a conserved ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gunaratne A,Thai BL,Di Guglielmo GM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique genetic selection was devised at the HIS4 locus to address the mechanism of translation initiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and to probe sequence requirements at the normal translational initiator region that might participate in ribosomal recognition of the AUG start codon. The first AUG codon at the 5' e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Donahue TF,Cigan AM

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of deletion mutants were isolated, including 5', 3', and internal deletions in the 5'-flanking region of the human cellular oncogene related to the Harvey sarcoma virus (c-H-ras), and their transforming activities were examined in NIH 3T3 cells. DNA sequences which could not be detected without losing transfo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Honkawa H,Masahashi W,Hashimoto S,Hashimoto-Gotoh T

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor gene PTEN is a phosphoinositide phosphatase that is inactivated by deletion and/or mutation in diverse human tumors. Wild-type PTEN is expressed both in the cytoplasm and nucleus in normal cells, with a preferential nuclear localization in differentiated or resting cells. To elucidate the relation...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Liu JL,Sheng X,Hortobagyi ZK,Mao Z,Gallick GE,Yung WK

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the identification of PBC proteins as cofactors that provide DNA affinity and binding specificity for the HOX homeodomain proteins, HOX proteins do not demonstrate robust activity in transient-transcription assays and few authentic downstream targets have been identified for these putative transcription factor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shen WF,Krishnan K,Lawrence HJ,Largman C

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent cells derived from the inner cell mass of blastocysts. Transcription factor Oct3/4 is an indispensable factor in the self-renewal of ES cells. In this study, we searched for a protein that would interact with Oct3/4 in ES cells and identified an orphan nuclear hormone receptor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sun C,Nakatake Y,Akagi T,Ura H,Matsuda T,Nishiyama A,Koide H,Ko MS,Niwa H,Yokota T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an interaction between homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 1 (HIPK1) and Daxx, two transcriptional regulators important in transducing growth-regulatory signals. We demonstrate that HIPK1 is ubiquitously expressed in mice and humans and localizes predominantly to the nucleus. Daxx normally resides withi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ecsedy JA,Michaelson JS,Leder P

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our current knowledge of recombination hot spot activity in mammalian systems implicates a role for both the primary DNA sequence and the nature of the chromatin domain around it. In mice, the only recombination hot spots mapped to date have been confined to a cluster within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nishant KT,Ravishankar H,Rao MR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of Raf kinases by the small GTPase Ras requires two major sets of phosphorylations. One set lies within the activation loop, and the other lies within the N-terminal acidic region (N region). In the most abundant isoform of Raf, C-Raf, N-region phosphorylations occur on serine 338 (S338) and tyrosine 34...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Takahashi M,Li Y,Dillon TJ,Kariya Y,Stork PJS

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of gene promoters by RNA polymerase II is mediated by general transcription factor IID (TFIID), which has been thought to be a static complex and to play a passive role in the regulation of gene expression under the instruction of gene-specific transcription factors. Here we show that transforming growth f...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nakagawa T,Hosogane M,Nakagawa M,Morohoshi A,Funayama R,Nakayama K

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrovirus vector infection was used to introduce large numbers of unique genetic markers into tumor cell populations for the purpose of analyzing comparative changes in the clonal composition of metastatic versus that of nonmetastatic tumors during their progressive growth in vivo. The cell lines used were SP1, a non...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Korczak B,Robson IB,Lamarche C,Bernstein A,Kerbel RS

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of mammalian cells to UV irradiation leads to activation of the c-Jun NH(2)-terminal protein kinase (JNK) pathway, which is associated with cell apoptosis. However, the molecular mechanism for JNK activation by UV exposure is not fully understood. We show here an essential role of a multisubstrate adapter, Ga...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sun Y,Yuan J,Liu H,Shi Z,Baker K,Vuori K,Wu J,Feng GS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reciprocal expression of GATA-1 and GATA-2 during hematopoiesis is an important determinant of red blood cell development. Whereas Gata2 is preferentially transcribed early in hematopoiesis, elevated GATA-1 levels result in GATA-1 occupancy at sites upstream of the Gata2 locus and transcriptional repression. GATA-...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Grass JA,Jing H,Kim SI,Martowicz ML,Pal S,Blobel GA,Bresnick EH

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Msh2-Msh3 heterodimer recognizes various DNA mispairs, including loops of DNA ranging from 1 to 14 nucleotides and some base-base mispairs. Homology modeling of the mispair-binding domain (MBD) of Msh3 using the related Msh6 MBD revealed that mismatch recognition must be different, even though the MBD folds must b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dowen JM,Putnam CD,Kolodner RD

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The packaging of the eukaryotic genome into chromatin is likely to be important for the maintenance of genomic integrity. Chromatin structures are assembled onto newly synthesized DNA by the action of chromatin assembly factors, including anti-silencing function 1 (ASF1). To investigate the role of chromatin structure...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ramey CJ,Howar S,Adkins M,Linger J,Spicer J,Tyler JK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae defective in transcription factor UAF give rise to variants able to grow by transcribing endogenous ribosomal DNA (rDNA) by RNA polymerase II (Pol II). We have demonstrated that the switch to growth using the Pol II system consists of two steps: a mutational alteration in ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oakes M,Siddiqi I,Vu L,Aris J,Nomura M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A murine monoclonal antibody was identified by its ability to induce a reversible antiproliferative effect on a human lymphoma cell line. Immunoprecipitation studies revealed that the antibody reacted with a 26-kilodalton cell surface protein (TAPA-1). A diverse group of human cell lines, including hematolymphoid, neu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oren R,Takahashi S,Doss C,Levy R,Levy S

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional importance of the two clusters of positively charged amino acids which flank the hydrophobic membrane-anchoring sequence of polyomavirus middle T (mT) protein has been investigated by using site-directed mutagenesis. A clear asymmetry was apparent. No effect on transformation was seen following multiple...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dahl J,Thathamangalam U,Freund R,Benjamin TL

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined deficiencies of poly(ADP)ribosyl polymerase 1 (PARP1) and ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) result in synthetic lethality and, in the mouse, early embryonic death. Here, we investigated the genetic requirements for this lethality via analysis of mice deficient for PARP1 and either of two ATM-regulated DNA d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Orsburn B,Escudero B,Prakash M,Gesheva S,Liu G,Huso DL,Franco S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the circadian control of gene expression in peripheral tissues and influencing many biological pathways are poorly defined. Factor VII (FVII), the protease triggering blood coagulation, represents a valuable model to address this issue in liver since its plasma levels oscillate in a circadian...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bertolucci C,Cavallari N,Colognesi I,Aguzzi J,Chen Z,Caruso P,Foá A,Tosini G,Bernardi F,Pinotti M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00