Functional asymmetry of the regions juxtaposed to the membrane-binding sequence of polyomavirus middle T antigen.

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase (COX) catalyzes the first step in prostanoid biosynthesis and exists as two isoforms. COX-1 is a constitutive enzyme involved in physiological processes, whereas COX-2 is induced by a variety of stimuli. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are noncoding RNAs that function as key posttranscriptional regulators of gene ex...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Motiño O,Francés DE,Mayoral R,Castro-Sánchez L,Fernández-Velasco M,Boscá L,García-Monzón C,Brea R,Casado M,Agra N,Martín-Sanz P

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estrogen receptor (ER) modulates transcription by forming complexes with other proteins and then binding to the estrogen response element (ERE). We have identified a novel interaction of this receptor with the POU transcription factors Brn-3a and Brn-3b which was independent of ligand binding. By pull-down assays ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Budhram-Mahadeo V,Parker M,Latchman DS

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription initiation factor TFIID is a multimeric protein complex that plays a central role in mediating promoter responses to various activators and repressors. To further understand the role of the 85-kDa TFIID subunit (p85), we have cloned the corresponding cDNA with a probe based on an amino acid sequence of t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kokubo T,Gong DW,Yamashita S,Takada R,Roeder RG,Horikoshi M,Nakatani Y

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study DNA topological requirements for homologous recombination in plants, we have constructed pairs of plasmids that contain nonoverlapping deletions in the neomycin phosphotransferase gene [APH(3')II], which, when intact, confers kanamycin resistance to plant cells. Protoplasts isolated from Nicotiana tabacum wer...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baur M,Potrykus I,Paszkowski J

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of 5'-noncoding and N-terminal coding regions of two coordinately regulated, repressible acid phosphatase genes from Saccharomyces cerevisiae were determined. These unlinked genes encode different, but structurally related polypeptides of molecular weights 60,000 and 56,000. The DNA sequences o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Thill GP,Kramer RA,Turner KJ,Bostian KA

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of growth arrest-specific genes (gas) whose expression is negatively regulated after serum induction has previously been described (C. Schneider, R. M. King, and L. Philipson, Cell 54:787-793, 1988). The detailed analysis of one of them, gas6, is reported here, gas6 mRNA (2.6 kb) is abundantly expressed in serum...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Manfioletti G,Brancolini C,Avanzi G,Schneider C

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integration of protein kinases into transcription activation complexes influences the magnitude of gene expression. The nuclear factor of activated T cells (NFAT) group of proteins are critical transcription factors that direct gene expression in immune and nonimmune cells. A balance of phosphotransferase activity is ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yang TT,Xiong Q,Graef IA,Crabtree GR,Chow CW

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoglobulin M heavy-chain locus contains two poly(A) sites which are alternatively expressed during B-cell differentiation. Despite its promoter proximal location, the secretory poly(A) site is not expressed in undifferentiated cells. Crucial to the activation of the secretory poly(A) site during B-cell differe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Phillips C,Pachikara N,Gunderson SI

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratin 6 (K6) expression in the epidermis has two components: constitutive expression in the innermost layer of the outer root sheath (ORS) of hair follicles and inducible expression in the interfollicular epidermis in response to stressful stimuli such as wounding. Mice express two K6 isoforms, MK6a and MK6b. To gai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wojcik SM,Bundman DS,Roop DR

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the heterodimeric transcription factor SBF (for SCB binding factor) is composed of Swi4 and Swi6 and activates gene expression at the G(1)/S-phase transition of the mitotic cell cycle. Cell cycle commitment is associated not only with major alterations in gene expression but also with high...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baetz K,Moffat J,Haynes J,Chang M,Andrews B

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

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：:Expression of the acute-phase response genes, such as that for alpha-1 acid glycoprotein (AGP), involves both positive and negative transcription factors. A positive transcription factor, AGP/EBP, and a negative transcription factor, factor B, have been identified as the two most important factors responsible for the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yang TH,Tsai WH,Lee YM,Lei HY,Lai MY,Chen DS,Yeh NH,Lee SC

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metastasis is the hallmark of progressive and castration-resistant prostate cancers. MicroRNA 1 (miR-1) levels are decreased in clinical samples of primary prostate cancer and further reduced in metastases. SRC has been implicated as a critical factor in bone metastasis, and here we show that SRC is a direct targ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Liu YN,Yin J,Barrett B,Sheppard-Tillman H,Li D,Casey OM,Fang L,Hynes PG,Ameri AH,Kelly K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of adult myoblasts called satellite cells during muscle degeneration is an important aspect of muscle regeneration. Satellite cells are believed to be the only myogenic stem cells in adult skeletal muscle and the source of regenerating muscle fibers. Upon activation, satellite cells proliferate, migrate to ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Taylor JM,Dupont-Versteegden EE,Davies JD,Hassell JA,Houlé JD,Gurley CM,Peterson CA

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mouse homologue of the Drosophila melanogaster germ cell-less (mgcl-1) gene is expressed ubiquitously, and its gene product is localized to the nuclear envelope based on its binding to LAP2 beta (lamina-associated polypeptide 2 beta). To elucidate the role of mgcl-1, we analyzed two mutant mouse lines that lacked mg...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kimura T,Ito C,Watanabe S,Takahashi T,Ikawa M,Yomogida K,Fujita Y,Ikeuchi M,Asada N,Matsumiya K,Okuyama A,Okabe M,Toshimori K,Nakano T

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:Oct-1 is a sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor that is believed to regulate a large group of tissue-specific and ubiquitous genes. Both Oct-1 and the related but tissue-restricted Oct-2 protein bind to a DNA sequence termed the octamer motif (5'-ATGCAAAT-3') with equal affinity in vitro. To address the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang VE,Schmidt T,Chen J,Sharp PA,Tantin D

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis-brain RNA-binding protein (TB-RBP), the mouse orthologue of the human protein Translin, is a widely expressed and highly conserved protein with proposed functions in chromosomal translocations, mitotic cell division, and mRNA transport and storage. To better define the biological roles of TB-RBP, we generated m...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chennathukuzhi V,Stein JM,Abel T,Donlon S,Yang S,Miller JP,Allman DM,Simmons RA,Hecht NB

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a system to study mutations that affect xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase gene (gpt) expression in hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase-deficient CHO cells that have been transformed by the plasmid vector pSV2gpt. One isolated transformant, designated AS52, carries a single copy of...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tindall KR,Stankowski LF Jr,Machanoff R,Hsie AW

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of small-molecule inhibitors to study molecular components of cellular signal transduction pathways provides a means of analysis complementary to currently used techniques, such as antisense, dominant-negative (interfering) mutants and constitutively activated mutants. We have identified and characterized a sm...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Blake RA,Broome MA,Liu X,Wu J,Gishizky M,Sun L,Courtneidge SA

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：:Methylation of histone H3 on lysine 9 or 27 is crucial for heterochromatin formation. Previously considered hallmarks of, respectively, constitutive and facultative heterochromatin, recent evidence has accumulated in favor of coexistence of these two marks and their cooperation in gene silencing maintenance. H3K9me2/3...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Boros J,Arnoult N,Stroobant V,Collet JF,Decottignies A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the recognition of the conserved 5-bp repeated motif NGAAN, which occurs in heat shock gene promoters of Drosophila melanogaster and other eukaryotic organisms, by human heat shock transcription factor (HSF). Extended heat shock element mutants of the human HSP70 gene promoter, containing additional NG...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cunniff NF,Wagner J,Morgan WD

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expressed variant cell surface glycoprotein (VSG) gene of Trypanosoma brucei is located at the 3' end of a large, telomeric, polycistronic transcription unit or expression site. We show that the region 45 kb upstream of the VSG gene, in the expression site on a 1.5-Mb chromosome, contains at least two promoters th...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gottesdiener K,Chung HM,Brown SD,Lee MG,Van der Ploeg LH

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulated transcription of class II genes of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae requires the diverse functions of mediator complex. In particular, MED6 is essential for activated transcription from many class II promoters, suggesting that it functions as a key player in the relay of activator signals to the basal tran...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee YC,Kim YJ

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent analysis of gene expression in renal cell carcinoma cells led to the identification of mRNAs whose translation was dependent on the presence of the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor gene product, pVHL. Here, we investigate the finding that pVHL-expressing RCC cells (VHL(+)) exhibited elevated levels of...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Galbán S,Martindale JL,Mazan-Mamczarz K,López de Silanes I,Fan J,Wang W,Decker J,Gorospe M

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The erythropoietin (Epo) gene is under tissue-specific inducible regulation. Because the kidney is the primary EPO-producing tissue in adults, impaired EPO production in chronic kidney disorders results in serious renal anemia. The Epo gene contains a liver-specific enhancer in the 3' region, but the kidney-specific e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hirano I,Suzuki N,Yamazaki S,Sekine H,Minegishi N,Shimizu R,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the type II nuclear hormone receptor subfamily (e.g., thyroid hormone receptors [TRs], retinoic acid receptors, retinoid X receptors [RXRs], vitamin D receptor, and the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors) bind to their response sequences with or without ligand. In the absence of ligand, these DNA-b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mathur M,Tucker PW,Samuels HH

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:The 3' regulatory region (3' RR) of the murine immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) locus contains multiple DNase I-hypersensitive (hs) sites. Proximal sites hs3A, hs1.2, and hs3B are located in an extensive palindromic region and together with hs4 are associated with enhancers involved in the expression and class switch ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Giambra V,Volpi S,Emelyanov AV,Pflugh D,Bothwell AL,Norio P,Fan Y,Ju Z,Skoultchi AI,Hardy RR,Frezza D,Birshtein BK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00