Mammalian DET1 regulates Cul4A activity and forms stable complexes with E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes.

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：:The laminin alpha4 chain, a component of laminin-8 and -9, is expressed in basement membranes, such as those beneath endothelia, the perineurium of peripheral nerves, and around developing muscle fibers. Laminin alpha4-null mice presented with hemorrhages during the embryonic and neonatal period and had extensive blee...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Thyboll J,Kortesmaa J,Cao R,Soininen R,Wang L,Iivanainen A,Sorokin L,Risling M,Cao Y,Tryggvason K

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human myeloid leukemia cells respond to 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) and other activators of protein kinase C (PKC) with induction of monocytic differentiation. The present studies demonstrated that treatment of U-937 and HL-60 myeloid leukemia cells with TPA, phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate, or bryostatin 1 wa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kaneki M,Kharbanda S,Pandey P,Yoshida K,Takekawa M,Liou JR,Stone R,Kufe D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of 60S ribosomal subunits in Saccharomyces cerevisiae requires Tif6p, the yeast homologue of mammalian eukaryotic translation initiation factor 6 (eIF6). In the present work, we have isolated a protein kinase from rabbit reticulocyte lysates on the basis of its ability to phosphorylate recombinant human ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Basu U,Si K,Deng H,Maitra U

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ran binding protein RanBP1 is localized to the cytosol of interphase cells. A leucine-rich nuclear export signal (NES) near the C terminus of RanBP1 is essential to maintain this distribution. We now show that RanBP1 accumulates in nuclei of cells treated with the export inhibitor, leptomycin B, and collapse of th...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Plafker K,Macara IG

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We delimited sequences necessary for in vivo expression of the Drosophila melanogaster dopa decarboxylase gene Ddc. The expression of in vitro-altered genes was assayed following germ line integration via P-element vectors. Sequences between -209 and -24 were necessary for normally regulated expression, although genes...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hirsh J,Morgan BA,Scholnick SB

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ras proteins can activate at least three classes of downstream target proteins: Raf kinases, phosphatidylinositol-3 phosphate (PI3) kinase, and Ral-specific guanine nucleotide exchange factors (Ral-GEFs). In NIH 3T3 cells, activated Ral-GEFs contribute to Ras-induced cell proliferation and oncogenic transformation by ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Goi T,Rusanescu G,Urano T,Feig LA

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fragment of the mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) promoter was reconstituted from pure histones into a dinucleosome with uniquely positioned octamer cores. Core boundaries for the in vitro-assembled dinucleosome corresponded to the observed in vivo phasing pattern for long terminal repeat nucleosomes A and B. Nuclear...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Archer TK,Cordingley MG,Wolford RG,Hager GL

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of mitosis by antimitotic drugs is thought to occur by destruction of microtubules, causing cells to arrest through the action of one or more mitotic checkpoints. We have patterned experiments in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae after recent studies in mammalian cells that demonstrate the effectiveness of...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang Y,Burke DJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosomes were reconstituted in vitro with several singly end-labeled restriction fragments derived from a cloned somatic-type 5S RNA gene of Xenopus laevis and purified nucleosome core particles from Xenopus cultured cells or chicken erythrocytes. Nucleosome locations were determined by digestion of the reconstitut...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gottesfeld JM

更新日期：1987-05-01 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：:Regulation of the endogenous mouse metallothionein I and II (MT-I and MT-II) genes by heavy metals and glucocorticoids was studied in cultured mouse cells. Both mRNAs were measured simultaneously by solution hybridization with [3H]MT-I cDNA and [32P]MT-II cDNA, and the absolute amount of each mRNA was calculated by us...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yagle MK,Palmiter RD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Y-27632, an inhibitor of the Rho-associated kinase ROCK, is a therapeutic lead for Huntington disease (HD). The downstream targets that mediate its inhibitory effects on huntingtin (Htt) aggregation and toxicity are unknown. We have identified profilin, a small actin-binding factor that also interacts with Htt, as bei...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shao J,Welch WJ,Diprospero NA,Diamond MI

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported the identification of a new family of DNA-binding proteins from our characterization of the dead ringer (dri) gene of Drosophila melanogaster. We show that dri encodes a nuclear protein that contains a sequence-specific DNA-binding domain that bears no similarity to known DNA-binding domains. A number of p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gregory SL,Kortschak RD,Kalionis B,Saint R

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-κB activation is a critical component in the transcriptional response to hypoxia. However, the underlying mechanisms that control its activity under these conditions are unknown. Here we report that under hypoxic conditions, IκB kinase (IKK) activity is induced through a calcium/calmodulin-dependent kinase 2 (CaMK2...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Culver C,Sundqvist A,Mudie S,Melvin A,Xirodimas D,Rocha S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether the human pro alpha 1(I) collagen chain could form an in vivo functional interspecies heterotrimer with the mouse pro alpha 2(I) collagen chain, we introduced the human COL1A1 gene into Mov13 mice which have a functional deletion of the endogenous COL1A1 gene. Transgenic mouse strains (HucI and ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wu H,Bateman JF,Schnieke A,Sharpe A,Barker D,Mascara T,Eyre D,Bruns R,Krimpenfort P,Berns A

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CCN2/CTGF is a multifunctional factor that plays a crucial role in the growth and differentiation of chondrocytes. The chicken ccn2 gene is regulated not only at the transcriptional level but also by the interaction between a posttranscriptional element in the 3' untranslated region (3'-UTR) and a cofactor. In the pre...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mukudai Y,Kubota S,Kawaki H,Kondo S,Eguchi T,Sumiyoshi K,Ohgawara T,Shimo T,Takigawa M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, double-strand breaks (DSBs) activate DNA checkpoint pathways that trigger several responses including a strong G(2)/M arrest. We have previously provided evidence that the phosphatases Ptc2 and Ptc3 of the protein phosphatase 2C type are required for DNA checkpoint inactivation after a DSB...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Guillemain G,Ma E,Mauger S,Miron S,Thai R,Guérois R,Ochsenbein F,Marsolier-Kergoat MC

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the isolation and molecular characterization of the mouse grb2 gene. The product of this gene, the Grb2 protein, is highly related to the Caenorhabditis elegans sem-5 gene product and the human GRB2 protein and displays the same SH3-SH2-SH3 structural motifs. In situ hybridization studies revealed that the m...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Suen KL,Bustelo XR,Pawson T,Barbacid M

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined deficiencies of poly(ADP)ribosyl polymerase 1 (PARP1) and ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) result in synthetic lethality and, in the mouse, early embryonic death. Here, we investigated the genetic requirements for this lethality via analysis of mice deficient for PARP1 and either of two ATM-regulated DNA d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Orsburn B,Escudero B,Prakash M,Gesheva S,Liu G,Huso DL,Franco S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of receptor binding of [3H]phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate (PDBu) by a factor from human serum was characterized. The serum factor inhibited [3H]PDBu binding in intact monolayer cultures of the rat embryo cell line CREF N and in a subcellular system containing membranes from these cells. Inhibition occurred at...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Horowitz AD,Greenebaum E,Nicolaides M,Woodward K,Weinstein IB

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) family consists of a large group of evolutionarily and structurally divergent glycoproteins. The murine CEACAM9 and CEACAM11-related proteins as well as the pregnancy-specific glycoproteins (PSG) are secreted members of the CEA family which are differentially expressed in fetal troph...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Finkenzeller D,Fischer B,Lutz S,Schrewe H,Shimizu T,Zimmermann W

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle creatine kinase (MCK) is expressed at high levels only in skeletal and cardiac muscle tissues. Previous in vitro transfection studies of skeletal muscle myoblasts and fibroblasts had identified two MCK enhancer elements and one proximal promoter element, each of which exhibited expression only in differentiated...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Johnson JE,Wold BJ,Hauschka SD

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:USF is a family of basic helix-loop transcriptional factors that recognizes DNA-binding sites similar to those of the Myc oncoproteins. Here, various functional domains in the mouse USF2 protein were identified and characterized. Indirect immunofluorescence studies with transiently transfected cells revealed that both...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Luo X,Sawadogo M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p53 not only functions as a transcription factor but also has a direct, apoptogenic role at the mitochondria. We have discovered that DNA damage-induced p53-Bcl2 binding is associated with decreased Bcl2-Bax interaction and increased apoptotic cell death in a mechanism regulated by Bcl2's flexible loop regulatory doma...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Deng X,Gao F,Flagg T,Anderson J,May WS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DHTKD1, a part of 2-ketoadipic acid dehydrogenase complex, is involved in lysine and tryptophan catabolism. Mutations in DHTKD1 block the metabolic pathway and cause 2-aminoadipic and 2-oxoadipic aciduria (AMOXAD), an autosomal recessive inborn metabolic disorder. In addition, a nonsense mutation in DHTKD1 that we ide...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Xu WY,Zhu H,Shen Y,Wan YH,Tu XD,Wu WT,Tang L,Zhang HX,Lu SY,Jin XL,Fei J,Wang ZG

更新日期：2018-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well accepted that for transcriptional silencing in budding yeast, the evolutionarily conserved lysine deacetylase Sir2, in concert with its partner proteins Sir3 and Sir4, establishes a chromatin structure that prevents RNA polymerase II (Pol II) transcription. However, the mechanism of repression remains contr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gao L,Gross DS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the MET25 gene encodes O-acetylhomoserine sulfhydrylase. Synthesis of this enzyme is repressed by the presence of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) in the growth medium. We identified cis elements required for MET25 expression by analyzing small deletions in the MET25 promoter region. The resu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Thomas D,Cherest H,Surdin-Kerjan Y

更新日期：1989-08-01 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：:Mutations in polycystin 2 (PC2), a Ca(2+)-permeable cation channel, cause autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Whether PC2 functions in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) or in the plasma membrane has been controversial. Here we generated and characterized a polyclonal antibody against PC2, determined the subcell...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Luo Y,Vassilev PM,Li X,Kawanabe Y,Zhou J

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00