Native polycystin 2 functions as a plasma membrane Ca2+-permeable cation channel in renal epithelia.

abstract：:Changes in chromatin composition are often a prerequisite for gene induction. Nonallelic histone variants have recently emerged as key players in transcriptional control and chromatin modulation. While the changes in chromatin accessibility and histone posttranslational modification (PTM) distribution that accompany g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sutcliffe EL,Parish IA,He YQ,Juelich T,Tierney ML,Rangasamy D,Milburn PJ,Parish CR,Tremethick DJ,Rao S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the mechanism of Axl signaling, we have initiated studies to delineate downstream components in interleukin-3-dependent 32D cells by using a chimeric receptor containing the recombinant epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor extracellular and transmembrane domains and the Axl kinase domain (EAK [for EGF ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Fridell YW,Jin Y,Quilliam LA,Burchert A,McCloskey P,Spizz G,Varnum B,Der C,Liu ET

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic protein 7 (BMP7) stimulates renal branching morphogenesis via p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38(MAPK)) and activating transcription factor 2 (ATF-2) (M. C. Hu, D. Wasserman, S. Hartwig, and N. D. Rosenblum, J. Biol. Chem. 279:12051-12059, 2004). Here, we demonstrate a novel role for integrin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Leung-Hagesteijn C,Hu MC,Mahendra AS,Hartwig S,Klamut HJ,Rosenblum ND,Hannigan GE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tristetraprolin (TTP) acts by binding to AU-rich elements in certain mRNAs, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) mRNA, and increasing their decay rates. TTP knockout mice exhibit a profound inflammatory syndrome that is largely due to increased TNF levels. Although TTP's effects on gene expression have been well studie...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Patial S,Stumpo DJ,Young WS 3rd,Ward JM,Flake GP,Blackshear PJ

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ras genes play central roles in coupling extracellular signals with complex intracellular networks controlling proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis, among others processes. c-H-ras pre-mRNA can be alternatively processed into two mRNAs due to the inclusion or exclusion of the alternative exon IDX; this ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Guil S,Gattoni R,Carrascal M,Abián J,Stévenin J,Bach-Elias M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of the c-rel proto-oncogene was induced transiently when resting mouse NIH 3T3 fibroblasts were stimulated with serum or phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate. Addition of cycloheximide increased the steady-state levels of c-rel mRNA. These results indicate that c-rel is another member of the early-response ge...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bull P,Hunter T,Verma IM

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rel family of transcription factors participate in a diverse array of processes, including acute responses to injury and infection, lymphocyte differentiation, and embryonic patterning. These proteins show homology in an extended region spanning about 300 amino acids (the Rel homology domain [RHD]). The RHD mediat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tatei K,Levine M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human and murine MOK2 ortholog genes that are preferentially expressed in brain and testis tissues encode two different Krüppel-like zinc finger proteins. In this paper, we show that the MOK2 proteins are mainly associated with nuclear ribonucleoprotein components, including the nucleoli and extranucleolar structu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Arranz V,Harper F,Florentin Y,Puvion E,Kress M,Ernoult-Lange M

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a transient-expression assay to identify two estrogen response elements (EREs) associated with the major chicken vitellogenin gene (VTGII). Each element was characterized by its ability to confer estrogen responsiveness when cloned in either orientation next to a chimeric reporter gene consisting of the herpes...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Burch JB,Evans MI,Friedman TM,O'Malley PJ

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus E1A pre-mRNA was used as a model to examine alternative 5' splice site selection during in vitro splicing reactions. Strong preference for the downstream 13S 5' splice site over the upstream 12S or 9S 5' splice sites was observed. However, the 12S 5' splice site was used efficiently when a mutant pre-mRNA l...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Harper JE,Manley JL

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:mTOR coordinates growth signals with metabolic pathways and protein synthesis and is hyperactivated in many human cancers. mTOR exists in two complexes: mTORC1, which stimulates protein, lipid, and ribosome biosynthesis, and mTORC2, which regulates cytoskeleton functions. While mTOR is known to be involved in the DNA ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Silvera D,Ernlund A,Arju R,Connolly E,Volta V,Wang J,Schneider RJ

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The inducer of short transcripts, or IST, is an unusual transcriptional element located downstream of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) promoter. IST activates HIV-1 transcription, but the resulting RNAs are short and end at approximately position +59. IST, therefore, appears to promote the formation of ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sheldon M,Ratnasabapathy R,Hernandez N

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of T-lymphocyte-mediated immune responses involves two cellular processes: entry into the cell cycle (G(0)-->G(1)) for clonal proliferation and coordinated changes in surface and secreted molecules that mediate effector functions. However, a point during G(0)-->G(1) beyond which T cells are committed to ent...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lea NC,Orr SJ,Stoeber K,Williams GH,Lam EW,Ibrahim MA,Mufti GJ,Thomas NS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prdm1/Blimp-1 is a master regulator of gene expression in diverse tissues of the developing embryo and adult organism. Its C-terminal zinc finger domain mediates nuclear import, DNA binding, and recruitment of the corepressors G9a and HDAC1/2. Alternatively spliced transcripts lacking exon 7 sequences encode a structu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Morgan MA,Mould AW,Li L,Robertson EJ,Bikoff EK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stat (signal transducers and activators of transcription) and Jak (Janus kinases) proteins are central components in the signal transduction events in hematopoietic and epithelial cells. They are rapidly activated by various cytokines, hormones, and growth factors. Upon ligand binding and cytokine receptor dimerizatio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Moriggl R,Berchtold S,Friedrich K,Standke GJ,Kammer W,Heim M,Wissler M,Stöcklin E,Gouilleux F,Groner B

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpains regulate a wide spectrum of biological functions, including migration, adhesion, apoptosis, secretion, and autophagy, through the modulating cleavage of specific substrates. Ubiquitous microcalpain (μ-calpain) and millicalpain (m-calpain) are heterodimers composed of catalytic subunits encoded, respectively, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cataldo F,Peche LY,Klaric E,Brancolini C,Myers MP,Demarchi F,Schneider C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the in vivo sites of action for topoisomerases II in the 87A7 heat shock locus as a function of gene activity. When the hsp70 genes are induced, there is a dramatic redistribution of topoisomerase II in the locus which parallels many of the observed alterations in chromatin structure. In addition to c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Udvardy A,Schedl P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GATA-3 is a zinc finger transcription factor which is expressed in a highly restricted and strongly conserved tissue distribution pattern in vertebrate organisms, specifically, in a subset of hematopoietic cells, in cells within the central and peripheral nervous systems, in the kidney, and in placental trophoblasts. ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yang Z,Gu L,Romeo PH,Bories D,Motohashi H,Yamamoto M,Engel JD

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Chlamydomonas reinhardi the chloroplast DNA (ch;DNA) of mating type plus cells undergoes cyclical methylation and demethylation during the life cycle. Methylation occurs during gametogenesis, and fully differentiated gametes can be dedifferentiated back to vegetative cells which contain nonmethylated chlDNA by the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sano H,Grabowy C,Sager R

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the functional analysis of open reading frames (ORFs) identified during the sequencing of chromosome III of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the previously uncharacterized ORF YCL031C (now designated RRP7) was deleted. RRP7 is essential for cell viability, and a conditional null allele was therefore constructed, by pl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baudin-Baillieu A,Tollervey D,Cullin C,Lacroute F

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The divergently transcribed DIT1 and DIT2 genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which belong to the mid-late class of sporulation-specific genes, are subject to Ssn6-Tup1-mediated repression in mitotic cells. The Ssn6-Tup1 complex, which is required for repression of diverse sets of coordinately regulated genes, is known...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Rothfels K,Tanny JC,Molnar E,Friesen H,Commisso C,Segall J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of canonical Wnt signaling inhibits brown adipogenesis of cultured cells by impeding induction of PPARgamma and C/EBPalpha. Although enforced expression of these adipogenic transcription factors restores lipid accumulation and expression of FABP4 in Wnt-expressing cells, additional expression of PGC-1alpha ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kang S,Bajnok L,Longo KA,Petersen RK,Hansen JB,Kristiansen K,MacDougald OA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the putative proto-oncogene bcl-3 is an I kappa B-like molecule with novel binding properties specific for a subset of the rel family of transcriptional regulators. In vitro, Bcl-3 protein specifically inhibited the DNA binding of both the homodimeric NF-kappa B p50 subunit and a closely related homolog...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nolan GP,Fujita T,Bhatia K,Huppi C,Liou HC,Scott ML,Baltimore D

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cells lacking functional p53 exhibit a partial deficiency in nucleotide excision repair (NER), the pathway for repair of UV-induced DNA damage. The global genomic repair (GGR) subpathway of NER, but not transcription-coupled repair (TCR), is mainly affected by p53 loss or inactivation. We have utilized mouse emb...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Smith ML,Ford JM,Hollander MC,Bortnick RA,Amundson SA,Seo YR,Deng CX,Hanawalt PC,Fornace AJ Jr

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquisition of the ability to produce gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) is a fundamental property of memory T cells and enables one subset (T helper 1 [TH1]) to deliver its effector functions. To examine regulation of IFN-gamma gene expression in a model system which recapitulates TH1 differentiation, we prepared reporter ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Aune TM,Penix LA,Rincón MR,Flavell RA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) gene was used as a model macrophage colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF-1)-inducible gene to investigate CSF-1 signalling pathways. Nuclear run-on analysis showed that induction of uPA mRNA by CSF-1 and phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) was at the transcriptional level i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stacey KJ,Fowles LF,Colman MS,Ostrowski MC,Hume DA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human serine protease inhibitor (serpin) gene cluster at 14q32.1 contains a number of genes that are specifically expressed in hepatic cells. Cell-specific enhancers have been identified in several of these genes, but elements involved in locus-wide gene and chromatin control have yet to be defined. To identify re...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Marsden MD,Fournier RE

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CREB binding protein (CBP) is a 270-kDa nuclear protein required for activated transcription of a large number of cellular genes. Although CBP was originally discovered through its interaction with phosphorylated CREB (pCREB), it is utilized by a multitude of cellular transcription factors and viral oncoproteins. Both...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Giebler HA,Lemasson I,Nyborg JK

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we described a retrovirus vector that contained two genes: a 5' gene under transcriptional control of the viral long terminal repeat and a 3' gene under transcriptional control of the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase promoter. By using a biological assay, we found that expression of the 5' gene is sup...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Emerman M,Temin HM

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the process by which whd, a P-element insertion allele of the Drosophila melanogaster white locus, is replaced by its homolog in the presence of transposase. These events are interpreted as the result of double-strand gap repair following excision of the P transposon in whd. We used a series of alleles deri...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Johnson-Schlitz DM,Engels WR

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00