Essential domains for ribonucleoprotein complex formation required for retrotransposition of telomere-specific non-long terminal repeat retrotransposon SART1.

abstract：:Insulin treatment of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells expressing high levels of the insulin receptor (CHO/IR cells) activates both c-fos serum response element and activator protein 1 (AP-1) reporter genes approximately 10-fold. In contrast, parental CHO cells display only two- to threefold insulin stimulation of rep...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yamauchi K,Pessin JE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal (r) proteins encoded by polyadenylated RNA were specifically precipitated in vitro from polysomes by using antibodies raised against characterized Drosophila melanogaster r proteins. The immuno-purified mRNA in the polysome complex was used to prepare cDNA with which to probe a D. melanogaster genomic librar...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Burns DK,Stark BC,Macklin MD,Chooi WY

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper (GILZ) is a leucine zipper protein, whose expression is augmented by dexamethasone (DEX) treatment and downregulated by T-cell receptor (TCR) triggering. Stable expression of GILZ in T cells mimics some of the effects of glucocorticoid hormones (GCH) in GCH-mediated immunosuppress...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ayroldi E,Zollo O,Macchiarulo A,Di Marco B,Marchetti C,Riccardi C

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila hsp70 genes have an RNA polymerase II molecule paused at their 5' ends in uninduced cells. In this study we have shown that this pausing also occurs on other heat shock and constitutively expressed genes. We propose that a rate-limiting step in early elongation occurs in many Drosophila genes and may be a t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Rougvie AE,Lis JT

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:R2 non-long terminal repeat retrotransposable elements insert at a unique site in the 28S rRNA genes of insects. The protein encoded by the single open reading frame of R2 is capable of conducting the initial steps of its integration in vitro. The protein nicks the noncoding strand of the 28S target DNA (the strand wh...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Luan DD,Eickbush TH

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADAR2 is a double-stranded-RNA-specific adenosine deaminase involved in the editing of mammalian RNAs by the site-selective conversion of adenosine to inosine. Previous studies from our laboratory have demonstrated that ADAR2 can modify its own pre-mRNA to create a proximal 3' splice site containing a noncanonical ade...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Feng Y,Sansam CL,Singh M,Emeson RB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Okadaic acid-sensitive serine/threonine phosphatases have been shown to regulate interleukin-2 transcription and T-cell activation. Okadaic acid inhibits protein phosphatase 4 (PP4), a novel PP2A-related serine/threonine phosphatase, at a 50% inhibitory concentration (IC(50)) comparable to that for PP2A. This raises t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shui JW,Hu MC,Tan TH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the primary function of U1 snRNA is to define the 5' donor site of an intron, it can also block the accumulation of a specific RNA transcript when it binds to a donor sequence within its terminal exon. This work was initiated to investigate if this property of U1 snRNA could be exploited as an effective metho...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Beckley SA,Liu P,Stover ML,Gunderson SI,Lichtler AC,Rowe DW

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Downregulation of specific transcripts is one of the mechanisms utilized by eukaryotic checkpoint systems to prevent cell cycle progression. Here we identified and explored such a mechanism in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. It involves the Mec1-Rad53 kinase cascade, which attenuates G(2)/M-specific gene transcrip...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yelamanchi SK,Veis J,Anrather D,Klug H,Ammerer G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum induction of c-jun expression in HeLa cells requires a MEF2 site at -59 in the c-jun promoter. MEF2 sites, found in many muscle-specific enhancers, are bound by a family of transcription factors, MEF2A through -D, which are related to serum response factor in their DNA binding domains. We have found that MEF2D i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Han TH,Prywes R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of poly(A) polymerase in 3'-end processing of mRNA, the effect of purified poly(A) polymerase antibodies on endonucleolytic cleavage and polyadenylation was studied in HeLa nuclear extracts, using adenovirus L3 pre-mRNA as the substrate. Both Mg2+- and Mn2+-dependent reactions catalyzing addition...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Terns MP,Jacob ST

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assayed phosphatidylinositol (PI) kinase (EC 2.7.1.67) activity in detergent extracts of nontransformed or virus-transformed cells. Nontransformed chicken embryo fibroblasts (CEF) contain PI kinase activity with an apparent specific activity of 20 pmol/min per mg of protein. This activity sedimented as a single pea...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sugano S,Hanafusa H

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progression through mitosis requires the inactivation of the protein kinase activity of the p34cdc2-cyclin complex by a mechanism involving the degradation of cyclin. We have examined the stability in Xenopus egg extracts of radiolabeled Xenopus or sea urchin B-type cyclins synthesized in reticulocyte lysates. Xenopus...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： van der Velden HM,Lohka MJ

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, glycogen serves as a major storage carbohydrate. In a previous study, mutants with altered glycogen metabolism were isolated on the basis of the altered iodine-staining properties of colonies. We found that when glycogen produced by strains carrying the glc-1p (previously called ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Rowen DW,Meinke M,LaPorte DC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRIF is an essential adaptor for Toll-like receptor 3/4 (TLR3/4) signaling to activate transcription factor interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF-3). We examined the molecular mechanism of TLR3 signaling and found that TLR3 stimulation by double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) induces phosphorylation of TRIF at Ser210 and is requi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Abe H,Satoh J,Shirasaka Y,Kogure A,Kato H,Ito S,Fujita T

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribonucleotide reductase (RNR), which catalyzes the rate-limiting step for deoxyribonucleotide production required for DNA synthesis, is an alpha2beta2 tetramer consisting of two large and two small subunits. RNR2 encodes a small subunit and is essential for mitotic viability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We have clone...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Huang M,Elledge SJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular senescence is an irreversible growth arrest and is presumed to be a natural barrier to tumor development. Like telomere shortening, certain defects in chromosome integrity can trigger senescence; however, the roles of centromere proteins in regulating commitment to the senescent state remains to be establishe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Maehara K,Takahashi K,Saitoh S

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:To explore the diversity in the mechanisms of basal transcription by RNA polymerase II, we have employed a novel biochemical approach that involves perturbation of the transcription reaction with exogenously added TFIIB or TATA box-binding protein (TBP). Under these conditions, we observe promoter-selective inhibition...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： George CP,Lira-DeVito LM,Wampler SL,Kadonaga JT

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sodium/iodide symporter (NIS) is a plasma membrane protein that mediates active iodide transport in thyroid and mammary cells. It is a prerequisite for radioiodide treatment of thyroid cancer and a promising diagnostic and therapeutic tool for breast cancer. We investigated the molecular mechanisms governing NIS e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dentice M,Luongo C,Elefante A,Romino R,Ambrosio R,Vitale M,Rossi G,Fenzi G,Salvatore D

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the intracellular concentration of trehalose increases rapidly in response to many environmental stresses, including heat shock. These high trehalose levels have been correlated with tolerance to adverse conditions and led to the model that trehalose functions as a chemical cochaperone. He...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Conlin LK,Nelson HC

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver-enriched transcription factor C/EBP alpha has been implicated in the regulation of numerous liver-specific genes. It was previously reported that mice carrying a homozygous null mutation at the c/ebp alpha locus died as neonates due to the absence of hepatic glycogen and the resulting hypoglycemia. However, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee YH,Sauer B,Johnson PF,Gonzalez FJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extinction of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PCK) gene expression in hepatoma x fibroblast hybrids is mediated by a trans-acting genetic locus designated tissue-specific extinguisher 1 (TSE1). To identify PCK gene sequences required for extinction, hepatoma transfectants expressing PCK-thymidine kinase (TK) chimer...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Thayer MJ,Lugo TG,Leach RJ,Fournier RE

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variant polyadenylation signal, which is conserved and employed by mammalian hepadnaviruses, has a sequence resembling that of the TATA box. We report here that this composite box manifests all the promoter characteristics. It binds effectively TATA-binding protein with TFIIB and TFIIA in a synergistic manner. This ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Paran N,Ori A,Haviv I,Shaul Y

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The homeobox gene HOXA9 has recently been shown to be an important regulator of endothelial cell (EC) differentiation and activation in addition to its role in embryonic development and hematopoiesis. In this report, we have determined that the EC-leukocyte adhesion molecule E-selectin is a key target for HOXA9. The d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bandyopadhyay S,Ashraf MZ,Daher P,Howe PH,DiCorleto PE

更新日期：2007-06-01 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：:During aging, cellular plasticity and senescence play important roles in tissue regeneration and the pathogenesis of different diseases, including cancer. We have recently shown that senescent breast luminal cells can activate their adjacent stromal fibroblasts. In the present report, we present clear evidence that th...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Al-Khalaf HH,Ghebeh H,Wakil SM,Al-Mohanna F,Aboussekhra A

更新日期：2020-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:LBP-1 is a cellular protein which binds strongly to sequences around the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) initiation site and weakly over the TATA box. We have previously shown that LBP-1 represses HIV-1 transcription by inhibiting the binding of TFIID to the TATA box. Four similar but distinct cDNAs encodi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yoon JB,Li G,Roeder RG

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the internal organization of the promoter of the Xenopus laevis rRNA gene, we constructed a series of linker-scanning mutants that traverse the rDNA initiation region. The mutant genes, which have 3 to 11 clustered base substitutions set within an otherwise unaltered rDNA promoter sequence, were injected in...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Windle JJ,Sollner-Webb B

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein kinase Akt plays a critical role in heart function and is activated by phosphorylation of threonine 308 (T308) and serine 473 (S473). While phosphoinositide-dependent kinase 1 (PDK1) is responsible for Akt T308 phosphorylation, the identities of the kinases for Akt S473 phosphorylation in the heart remain ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhao X,Lu S,Nie J,Hu X,Luo W,Wu X,Liu H,Feng Q,Chang Z,Liu Y,Cao Y,Sun H,Li X,Hu Y,Yang Z

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00