Silencing of the novel p53 target gene Snk/Plk2 leads to mitotic catastrophe in paclitaxel (taxol)-exposed cells.

abstract：:Keap1 regulates Nrf2 activity in response to xenobiotic and oxidative stresses. Nrf2 is an essential regulator of cytoprotective genes. Keap1-null mice are lethal by weaning age due to malnutrition caused by severe hyperkeratosis of the upper digestive tract. Analysis of Keap1::Nrf2 double mutant mice revealed that cu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Taguchi K,Maher JM,Suzuki T,Kawatani Y,Motohashi H,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Saccharomyces cerevisiae CDC25 gene and closely homologous genes in other eukaryotes encode guanine nucleotide exchange factors for Ras proteins. We have determined the minimal region of the budding yeast CDC25 gene capable of activity in vivo. The region required for full biological activity is approximately 450 ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lai CC,Boguski M,Broek D,Powers S

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a proliferative phase of variable duration, most normal somatic cells enter a growth arrest state known as replicative senescence. In addition to telomere shortening, a variety of environmental insults and signaling imbalances can elicit phenotypes closely resembling senescence. We used p53(-/-) and p21(-/-)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wei W,Hemmer RM,Sedivy JM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitotic chromosome condensation is chiefly driven by the condensin complex. The specific recognition (targeting) of chromosomal sites by condensin is an important component of its in vivo activity. We previously identified the rRNA gene cluster in Saccharomyces cerevisiae as an important condensin-binding site, but bo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang BD,Eyre D,Basrai M,Lichten M,Strunnikov A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B52, an essential SR protein of Drosophila melanogaster, stimulates pre-mRNA splicing in splicing-deficient mammalian S100 extracts. Surprisingly, mutant larvae depleted of B52 were found to be capable of splicing at least several pre-mRNAs tested (H. Z. Ring and J. T. Lis, Mol. Cell. Biol. 14:7499-7506, 1994). In a h...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hoffman BE,Lis JT

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid DNA substrates were X-irradiated and injected into the nuclei of Xenopus laevis oocytes. After incubation for 20 h, DNA was recovered from the oocytes and analyzed simultaneously for repair and for intermolecular homologous recombination by electrophoresis and bacterial transformation. Oocyte-mediated repair o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sweigert SE,Carroll D

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tmprss2 encodes an androgen-regulated type II transmembrane serine protease (TTSP) expressed highly in normal prostate epithelium and has been implicated in prostate carcinogenesis. Although in vitro studies suggest protease-activated receptor 2 may be a substrate for TMPRSS2, the in vivo biological activities of TMPR...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kim TS,Heinlein C,Hackman RC,Nelson PS

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spliceosomal small nuclear RNAs U1, U2, U4, and U5 are transcribed by RNA polymerase II as precursors with extensions at their 3' ends. The 3' processing of these pre-snRNAs is not understood in detail. Two pathways of pre-U2 RNA 3' processing in vitro were revealed in the present investigation by using a series o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Huang Q,Jacobson MR,Pederson T

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GATA-1, a transcription factor essential for the development of the erythroid lineage, contains two adjacent highly conserved zinc finger motifs. The carboxy-terminal finger is necessary and sufficient for specific binding to the consensus GATA recognition sequence: mutant proteins containing only the amino-terminal f...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Trainor CD,Omichinski JG,Vandergon TL,Gronenborn AM,Clore GM,Felsenfeld G

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple organ systems require epithelial barriers for normal function, and barrier loss is a hallmark of diseases ranging from inflammation to epithelial cancers. However, the molecular processes regulating epithelial barrier maturation are not fully elucidated. After contact, epithelial cells undergo size-reductive ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bolinger MT,Ramshekar A,Waldschmidt HV,Larsen SD,Bewley MC,Flanagan JM,Antonetti DA

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Polycomb group proteins are transcriptional repressors that are thought to act through multimeric nuclear complexes. We show that ph and Psc coprecipitate with Pc from nuclear extracts. We have analyzed the domains required for the association of Psc with ph and Pc by using the yeast two-hybrid system and an in vi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kyba M,Brock HW

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bcl10 is a critical regulator of NF-kappa B activity in T and B cells, coupling antigen receptor signaling to NF-kappa B activation via protein kinase C (PKC). Here we show that PKC or T-cell receptor (TCR)/CD28 signaling results in downregulation of Bcl10 protein levels, thereby attenuating NF-kappa B transcriptional...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Scharschmidt E,Wegener E,Heissmeyer V,Rao A,Krappmann D

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:We describe a two-step strategy to alter any mouse locus repeatedly and efficiently by direct positive selection. Using conventional targeting for the first step, a functional neo gene and a nonfunctional HPRT minigene (the "socket") are introduced into the genome of HPRT- embryonic stem (ES) cells close to the chosen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Detloff PJ,Lewis J,John SW,Shehee WR,Langenbach R,Maeda N,Smithies O

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if Neu is dominant over transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta), we crossed mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV)-Neu mice with MMTV-TGF-beta1(S223/225) mice expressing active TGF-beta1 in the mammary gland. Bigenic (NT) and Neu-induced mammary tumors developed with a similar latency. The bigenic tumors and...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Muraoka RS,Koh Y,Roebuck LR,Sanders ME,Brantley-Sieders D,Gorska AE,Moses HL,Arteaga CL

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microinjection of p21Ha-ras proteins into Xenopus laevis oocytes induces a rapid increase of 1,2-diacylglycerol (DAG) levels. The observed alterations in DAG levels were consistent with the ability of the protein to induce maturation, measured by germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD). Both the increase in DAG levels and G...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lacal JC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After flagellar detachment in Chlamydomonas reinhardi, there is a rapid synthesis and accumulation of mRNAs for tubulin and other flagellar proteins. Maximum levels of these mRNAs (flagellar RNAs) are reached within 1 h after deflagellation, after which they are rapidly degraded to their predeflagellation levels. The ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baker EJ,Keller LR,Schloss JA,Rosenbaum JL

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:The LINE-1, or L1, family of interspersed repeated DNA constitutes roughly 10% of the mammalian genome. Its abundance is due to duplicative transposition via an RNA intermediate, L1-encoded proteins, and reverse transcription. Although, in principle, transposition may occur in any cell type, expression and transpositi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Branciforte D,Martin SL

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a phosphorelay signal transduction pathway composed of Sln1p, Ypd1p, and Ssk1p, which are homologous to bacterial two-component signal transducers, is involved in the osmosensing mechanism. In response to high osmolarity, the phosphorelay system is inactivated and Ssk1p remains unphosphory...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sato N,Kawahara H,Toh-e A,Maeda T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA in the polyploid macronucleus of the ciliated protozoan Tetrahymena thermophila contains the modified base N6-methyladenine. We identified two GATC sites which are methylated in most or all of the 45 copies of the macronuclear genome. One site is 2 kilobases 5' to the histone H4-I gene, and the other is 5 kilobase...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Harrison GS,Findly RC,Karrer KM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously described an isolated kinetoplast system from Crithidia fasciculata capable of ATP-dependent replication of kinetoplast DNA minicircles (L. Birkenmeyer and D.S. Ray, J. Biol. Chem. 261: 2362-2368, 1986). We present here the identification of two new minicircle species observed in short pulse-labelin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sheline C,Melendy T,Ray DS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intron-encoded U17a and U17b RNAs are members of the H/ACA-box class of small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) participating in rRNA processing and modification. We have investigated the organization and expression of the U17 locus in human cells and found that intronic U17a and U17b sequences are transcribed as part of the t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Pelczar P,Filipowicz W

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We set up an alternative splicing system in vitro in which the relative amounts of two spliced RNAs, one containing and the other lacking a particular exon, were directly proportional to the length of an inverted repeat inserted into the flanking introns. We then used the system to measure the effect of intramolecular...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Solnick D,Lee SI

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The strength and duration of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling have been shown to regulate cell fate in different cell types. In this study, a general mechanism is described that explains how subtle differences in signaling kinetics are translated into a specific biological outcome. In fibroblasts, the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Murphy LO,MacKeigan JP,Blenis J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quiescent mouse NIH 3T3 cells responded to microinjection of activated ras p21 with a rapid and sustained rise in intracellular pH (approximately 0.17 pH units). The p21-induced pH change was inhibited by amiloride treatment or growth of cells in medium low in sodium, suggesting a role for the Na+/H+ antiporter. Amilo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hagag N,Lacal JC,Graber M,Aaronson S,Viola MV

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae occurs at specific loci and is mediated by a multiprotein complex that includes Rap1p and the Sir proteins. We studied the function of a recently identified gene, DOT4, that disrupts silencing when overexpressed. DOT4 encodes an ubiquitin processing protease (hydro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kahana A,Gottschling DE

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key antioxidant pathway, the Keap1-Nrf2 system, is regulated by p62/Sqstm1 via multiple mechanisms, including gene expression, posttranslational modifications (such as ubiquitination and phosphorylation), and autophagic degradation of p62/Sqstm1 and Keap1. Here we demonstrate a novel mode of regulation of the Keap1-...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kageyama S,Saito T,Obata M,Koide RH,Ichimura Y,Komatsu M

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduction of the survival of motor neurons (SMN) protein levels causes the motor neuron degenerative disease spinal muscular atrophy, the severity of which correlates with the extent of reduction in SMN. SMN, together with Gemins 2 to 7, forms a complex that functions in the assembly of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wan L,Battle DJ,Yong J,Gubitz AK,Kolb SJ,Wang J,Dreyfuss G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five mouse alpha-tubulin isotypes are described, each distinguished by the presence of unique amino acid substitutions within the coding region. Most, though not all of these isotype-specific amino acids, are clustered at the carboxy terminus. One of the alpha-tubulin isotypes described is expressed exclusively in tes...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Villasante A,Wang D,Dobner P,Dolph P,Lewis SA,Cowan NJ

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00