Mcm1 promotes replication initiation by binding specific elements at replication origins.

abstract：:We have characterized a cDNA encoding a cysteine-rich, acidic integral membrane protein (CRAM) of the parasitic protozoa Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma equiperdum. Unlike other membrane proteins of T. brucei, which are distributed throughout the cell surface, CRAM is concentrated in the flagellar pocket, an invagi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee MG,Bihain BE,Russell DG,Deckelbaum RJ,Van der Ploeg LH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the early phase of bone damage, low concentrations of the cytokine tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) favor osteoblast differentiation. In contrast, chronic high doses of the same cytokine contribute to bone loss, demonstrating opposite effects depending on its concentration and on the time of exposure. In the bon...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Daniele S,Natali L,Giacomelli C,Campiglia P,Novellino E,Martini C,Trincavelli ML

更新日期：2017-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cloned segments of the mouse glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GPDH) gene, Gdc-1, were used to screen a human library. Human clones obtained spanned 25 kilobases of genomic DNA containing the human GPDH gene, GPD1. The 4 kb of sequence obtained from the 5'-flanking region and first exon of GPD1 was compared with the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gwynn B,Lyford KA,Birkenmeier EH

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TIP60 histone acetyltransferase plays diverse roles in DNA damage responses, DNA double-strand break repair, and transcriptional regulation. TIP60 resides within a multisubunit complex that has been shown to be targeted by transcription factors and to be involved in histone acetylation and transcriptional activati...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Park JH,Sun XJ,Roeder RG

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-specific recombination provides a powerful tool for studying gene function at predetermined chromosomal sites. Here we describe the use of a blasticidin resistance system to select for recombination in mammalian cells using the yeast enzyme FLP. The vector is designed so that site-specific recombination reconstru...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Aladjem MI,Brody LL,O'Gorman S,Wahl GM

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the mechanism underlying repression of calcitonin/calcitonin gene-related peptide (CT/CGRP) gene expression by retinoic acid. Retinoic acid treatment of the CA77 thyroid C-cell line decreased CT/CGRP promoter activity two- to threefold, which correlates well with the decrease in calcitonin and CGR...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lanigan TM,Tverberg LA,Russo AF

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative mRNA splicing is an important means of diversifying function in higher eukaryotes. Notably, both NCoR and SMRT corepressors are subject to alternative mRNA splicing, yielding a series of distinct corepressor variants with highly divergent functions. Normal adipogenesis is associated with a switch in corepr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Goodson ML,Young BM,Snyder CA,Schroeder AC,Privalsky ML

更新日期：2014-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike the DNA of higher eucaryotes, the DNA of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (bakers' yeast) is not methylated. Introduction of the Escherichia coli dam gene into yeast cells results in methylation of the N-6 position of adenine. The UV excision repair system of yeast cells specifically responds to the methylation, sugges...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hoekstra MF,Malone RE

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Schizosaccharomyces pombe, MBF is a DNA-binding complex suspected to activate the transcription of genes necessary for entry into S phase. The MBF complex contains both p85cdc10 and p72res1/sct1. To obtain a better understanding of how the MBF complex regulates gene expression at the G1/S transition, we have perfor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ayté J,Leis JF,Herrera A,Tang E,Yang H,DeCaprio JA

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a complex between TFIIIB and the upstream promoter of silkworm tRNA Ala genes that is detectable by gel retardation and DNase I footprinting. Formation of this complex depends on the integrity of previously identified upstream promoter elements and on the presence of other silkworm transcription fac...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Young LS,Ahnert N,Sprague KU

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of c-myc as a target of the Blimp-1 repressor has been studied in BCL-1 cells, in which Blimp-1 is sufficient to trigger terminal B-cell differentiation. Our data show that Blimp-1-dependent repression of c-myc is required for BCL-1 differentiation, since constitutive expression of c-Myc blocked differe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lin KI,Lin Y,Calame K

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For proper male sexual differentiation, anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) must be tightly regulated during embryonic development to promote regression of the Müllerian duct. However, the molecular mechanisms specifying the onset of AMH in male mammals are not yet clearly defined. A DNA-binding element for the steroidogenic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： De Santa Barbara P,Bonneaud N,Boizet B,Desclozeaux M,Moniot B,Sudbeck P,Scherer G,Poulat F,Berta P

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activins and other members of the transforming growth factor beta family play a critical role in morphological changes of the epidermis that require epithelial cell movement. We investigated the molecular pathways in the transmission of activin signals that lead to actin reorganization and epithelial cell migration. W...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhang L,Deng M,Parthasarathy R,Wang L,Mongan M,Molkentin JD,Zheng Y,Xia Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin is regulated by cross talk among different histone modifications, which can occur between residues within the same tail or different tails in the nucleosome. The latter is referred to as trans-tail regulation, and the best-characterized example of this is the dependence of H3 methylation on H2B ubiquitylatio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zheng S,Wyrick JJ,Reese JC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CDC8 gene, whose product is required for DNA replication in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, has been isolated on recombinant plasmids. The yeast vector YCp50 bearing the yeast ARS1, CEN4, and URA3 sequences, to provide for replication, stability, and selection, respectively, was used to prepare a recombinant plasmid poo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kuo CL,Campbell JL

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme that adds repetitive sequences to the ends of linear chromosomes, thereby counteracting nucleotide loss due to incomplete replication. A short region of the telomerase RNA subunit serves as template for nucleotide addition onto the telomere 3' end. Although Saccharomyces cerevi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Förstemann K,Lingner J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While wild-type p53 is normally a rapidly degraded protein, mutant forms of p53 are stabilized and accumulate to high levels in tumor cells. In this study, we show that mutant and wild-type p53 proteins are ubiquitinated and degraded through overlapping but distinct pathways. While Mdm2 can drive the degradation of bo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lukashchuk N,Vousden KH

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenopus laevis oogenesis is characterized by an active transcription which ceases abruptly upon maturation. To survey changes in the characteristics of the transcriptional machinery which might contribute to this transcriptional arrest, the phosphorylation status of the RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RPB1 subunit)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bellier S,Dubois MF,Nishida E,Almouzni G,Bensaude O

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GCN5, a putative transcriptional adapter in humans and yeast, possesses histone acetyltransferase (HAT) activity which has been linked to GCN5's role in transcriptional activation in yeast. In this report, we demonstrate a functional interaction between human GCN5 (hGCN5) and the DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK) ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Barlev NA,Poltoratsky V,Owen-Hughes T,Ying C,Liu L,Workman JL,Berger SL

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells of the human embryonal carcinoma line NEC14 proliferate as densely packed clusters consisting of small, polygonal stem cells and do not express a detectable level of fibronectin (FN). Upon induction of differentiation by treatment with N,N'-hexamethylene bisacetamide (HMBA), the level of FN mRNA increased steepl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Suzuki M,Oda E,Nakajima T,Sekiya S,Oda K

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first processing step in the maturation of mouse precursor rRNA involves cleavage at nucleotide ca. +650, at the 5' border of a 200-nucleotide region that is conserved across mammals and contains the sequences that direct the processing. To identify the relevant sequence elements, we used rRNAs with small internal...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Craig N,Kass S,Sollner-Webb B

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In yeast cells, mutations in the TATA-binding protein (TBP) that disrupt the interaction with the TATA element or with TFIIA can selectively impair the response to acidic activator proteins. We analyzed the transcriptional properties of TBP derivatives in which residues that directly interact with TFIIB were replaced ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee M,Struhl K

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen activation of mRNA decay pathways likely involves specific endoribonucleases, such as G3BP, a phosphorylation-dependent endoribonuclease that associates with RasGAP in dividing but not quiescent cells. G3BP exclusively cleaves between cytosine and adenine (CA) after a specific interaction with RNA through the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tourrière H,Gallouzi IE,Chebli K,Capony JP,Mouaikel J,van der Geer P,Tazi J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promoter region of the human parathyroid hormone gene was fused to the Escherichia coli neo gene and introduced into GH4C1 rat pituitary and human HeLa cells. Both TATA boxes of the human parathyroid hormone gene accurately directed transcription in GH4C1 cells; the parathyroid hormone promoter was inactive in HeL...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Igarashi T,Okazaki T,Potter H,Gaz R,Kronenberg HM

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast alpha-factor pheromone receptor is a member of the G-protein-coupled receptor family. Limited trypsin digestion of yeast membranes was used to investigate ligand-induced conformational changes in this receptor. The agonist, alpha-factor, accelerated cleavage in the third intracellular loop, whereas the antag...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Büküşoğlu G,Jenness DD

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, COX5a and COX5b encode two distinct forms of cytochrome c oxidase subunit V, Va and Vb, respectively. To determine the relative contribution of COX5a and COX5b to cytochrome c oxidase function, we have disrupted each gene. Cytochrome c oxidase activity levels and respiration rates of strai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Trueblood CE,Poyton RO

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin remodeling is central to the regulation of transcription elongation. We demonstrate that the conserved Saccharomyces cerevisiae histone chaperone Nap1 associates with chromatin. We show that Nap1 regulates transcription of PHO5, and the increase in transcript level and the higher phosphatase activity plateau...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Del Rosario BC,Pemberton LF

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The general transcription factor TFIID is a multisubunit complex of TATA-binding protein (TBP) and 14 distinct TBP-associated factors (TAFs). Although TFIID constituents are required for transcription initiation of most mRNA encoding genes, the mechanism of TFIID action remains unclear. To gain insight into TFIID func...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sanders SL,Jennings J,Canutescu A,Link AJ,Weil PA

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetraspanins are clustered in specific microdomains (named tetraspanin-enriched microdomains, or TERM) in the plasma membrane and regulate the functions of associated transmembrane receptors, including integrins and receptor tyrosine kinases. We have identified syntenin-1, a PDZ domain-containing protein, as a new com...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Latysheva N,Muratov G,Rajesh S,Padgett M,Hotchin NA,Overduin M,Berditchevski F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cis-acting enhancer element has been detected within the gag gene of several avian retroviruses, including Rous sarcoma virus, Fujinami sarcoma virus, and the endogenous Rous-associated virus-0. A consensus enhancer core sequence, GTGGTTTG, is present in all of these viral genomes, approximately 900 bases downstream...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Arrigo S,Yun M,Beemon K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00