The LIM protein AJUBA recruits protein arginine methyltransferase 5 to mediate SNAIL-dependent transcriptional repression.

abstract：:Even though endothelin is recognized as an important vasoregulatory molecule, the roles of endothelin receptors in specific cell types are not yet fully understood. Mice with a null mutation in endothelin A receptor gene (ET(A)) or in the gene of its ligand (endothelin 1) die neonatally due to craniofacial and cardiac...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kedzierski RM,Grayburn PA,Kisanuki YY,Williams CS,Hammer RE,Richardson JA,Schneider MD,Yanagisawa M

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ssu72 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae was identified as an enhancer of a TFIIB defect (sua7-1) that confers both a cold-sensitive growth defect and a downstream shift in transcription start site selection. The ssu72-1 allele did not affect cold sensitivity but, in combination with sua7-1, created a heat-sensitiv...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sun ZW,Hampsey M

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic lifetime of mRNA can be specified by specific cis-acting elements within mRNA. One type of element is an adenylate- and uridylate-rich element (ARE) found in the 3' untranslated region of many highly unstable mRNAs for mammalian early-response genes (ERGs). Among the better-characterized members of the E...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chen CY,Shyu AB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae defective in the S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet)-dependent methyltransferase step of diphthamide biosynthesis was selected by intracellular expression of the F2 fragment of diphtheria toxin (DT) and shown to belong to complementation group DPH5. The DPH5 gene was cloned, sequenced, a...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mattheakis LC,Shen WH,Collier RJ

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4F (eIF4F) is a cap-binding protein complex consisting of three subunits: eIF4E, eIF4A, and eIF4G. In yeast and plants, two related eIF4G species are encoded by two different genes. To date, however, only one functional eIF4G polypeptide, referred to here as eIF4GI, h...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gradi A,Imataka H,Svitkin YV,Rom E,Raught B,Morino S,Sonenberg N

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ty1 retrotransposons in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae are maintained in a genetically competent but transpositionally dormant state. When located in the ribosomal DNA (rDNA) locus, Ty1 elements are transcriptionally silenced by the specialized heterochromatin that inhibits rDNA repeat recombination. In addition, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bryk M,Banerjee M,Conte D Jr,Curcio MJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 54K cellular tumor antigen has been translated in vitro, using messenger ribonucleic acids from simian virus 40 (SV40)-transformed cells or 3T3 cells. The in vitro 54K product could be immunoprecipitated with SV40 tumor serum and had a peptide map that was similar, but not identical, to the in vivo product. The le...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oren M,Maltzman W,Levine AJ

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An electrophoretic mobility shift assay was used to characterize interactions of nuclear proteins with a DNA segment in the enhancer element of the leukemogenic murine retrovirus SL3-3. Mutation of a DNA sequence of the 5'-TGTGG-3' type decreased transcription in vivo specifically in T-lymphocyte cell lines. Extracts ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Thornell A,Hallberg B,Grundström T

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective transcription of the insulin gene in pancreatic beta cells is regulated by its enhancer, located within the 5'-flanking region of the insulin gene. Transcription from the enhancer is controlled by both positive- and negative-acting cellular transcription factors. It was previously shown that both the 243- an...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stein RW,Whelan J

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of c-myc proto-oncogene, a key regulator of cell proliferation and apoptosis, is controlled at different transcriptional and posttranscriptional levels. In particular, the c-myc mRNA contains an internal ribosome entry site (IRES) able to promote translation initiation independently from the classical c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Créancier L,Mercier P,Prats AC,Morello D

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) is a secreted polypeptide factor that is thought to play a major role in the regulation of proliferation of many cell types and various differentiation processes. Several related isoforms have been structurally characterized, three of which, TGF-beta 1, -beta 2, and -beta 3, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lopez AR,Cook J,Deininger PL,Derynck R

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains carrying temperature-sensitive mutations in the CDC2 gene after incubation at the restrictive temperature contains multiple stably denatured regions 200 to 700 base pairs long. These regions are probably stabilized by a DNA-binding protein. They are found in both repl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Conrad MN,Newlon CS

更新日期：1983-09-01 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：:DNA sequencing and blot hybridization analyses have been used to study the structure of a mouse VL30 gene and the molecular nature of VL30-related RNA which is induced upon the stimulation of cultured AKR mouse embryo cells with defined peptide growth factors. An integrated mouse VL30 gene was found to contain identic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hodgson CP,Elder PK,Ono T,Foster DN,Getz MJ

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of transforming potential of the cellular raf gene has uniformly been associated with the deletion of amino-terminal coding sequences. In order to determine whether 5' truncation alone could activate cellular raf, we constructed 21 human c-raf-1 cDNAs with variable BAL 31-generated deletions distal to a Mol...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stanton VP Jr,Nichols DW,Laudano AP,Cooper GM

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pocket protein family of tumor suppressors, and Rb specifically, have been implicated as controlling terminal differentiation in many tissues, including the heart. To establish the biological functions of Rb in the heart and overcome the early lethality caused by germ line deletion of Rb, we used a Cre/loxP system...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： MacLellan WR,Garcia A,Oh H,Frenkel P,Jordan MC,Roos KP,Schneider MD

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large T antigen of simian virus 40 (SV40) is a multifunctional protein that is essential in both the virus lytic cycle and the oncogenic transformation of cells by SV40. To investigate the role of the numerous biochemical and physiological activities of T antigen in the lytic and transformation processes, we have ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Manos MM,Gluzman Y

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain containing an integrated copy of an H2A-lacZ fusion gene, we screened for mutants which overexpressed beta-galactosidase as a way to identify genes which regulate transcription of the histone genes. Five recessive mutants with this phenotype were shown to contain altered regulat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Osley MA,Lycan D

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins, pleiotropic immune modulators that induce protein kinase A (PKA), inhibit gamma interferon induction of class II major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes. We show that phosphorylation of CIITA by PKA accounts for this inhibition. Treatment with prostaglandin E or 8-bromo-cyclic AMP or transfection ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li G,Harton JA,Zhu X,Ting JP

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vitamin D receptor (VDR) normally functions as a ligand-dependent transcriptional activator. Here we show that, in the presence of Ets-1, VDR stimulates the prolactin promoter in a ligand-independent manner, behaving as a constitutive activator. Mutations in the AF2 domain abolish vitamin D-dependent transactivati...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tolón RM,Castillo AI,Jiménez-Lara AM,Aranda A

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of transcription can occur by the facilitated recruitment of TFIID to promoters by gene-specific activators. To investigate the role of TFIIA in TFIID recruitment in vivo, we exploited a class of yeast TATA-binding protein (TBP) mutants that is activation and DNA binding defective. We found that co-overexpr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Liu Q,Gabriel SE,Roinick KL,Ward RD,Arndt KM

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:Wnt/β-catenin signaling is a critical regulator of skeletal physiology. However, previous studies have mainly focused on its roles in osteoblasts, while its specific function in osteoclasts is unknown. This is a clinically important question because neutralizing antibodies against Wnt antagonists are promising new dru...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wei W,Zeve D,Suh JM,Wang X,Du Y,Zerwekh JE,Dechow PC,Graff JM,Wan Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hes1 is a mammalian basic helix-loop-helix transcriptional repressor that inhibits neuronal differentiation together with corepressors of the Groucho (Gro)/Transducin-like Enhancer of split (TLE) family. The interaction of Hes1 with Gro/TLE is mediated by a WRPW tetrapeptide present in all Hairy/Enhancer of split (Hes...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gratton MO,Torban E,Jasmin SB,Theriault FM,German MS,Stifani S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle wasting (cachexia) is a consequence of chronic diseases, such as cancer, and is associated with degradation of muscle proteins such as MyoD. The cytokines tumor necrosis factor alpha and gamma interferon induce muscle degeneration by activating the transcription factor NF-kappaB and its target genes. Here, we s...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Di Marco S,Mazroui R,Dallaire P,Chittur S,Tenenbaum SA,Radzioch D,Marette A,Gallouzi IE

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of Xenopus laevis mitochondrial DNA (xl-mtDNA) by the mitochondrial RNA polymerase requires a dissociable factor. This factor was purified to near homogeneity and identified as a 40-kDa protein. A second protein implicated in the transcription of mtDNA, the Xenopus homolog of the HMG box protein mtTFA, w...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Antoshechkin I,Bogenhagen DF

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyamines critically regulate all mammalian cell growth and proliferation by mechanisms such as the repression of growth-inhibitory proteins, including JunD. Decreasing the levels of cellular polyamines stabilizes JunD mRNA without affecting its transcription, but the exact mechanism whereby polyamines regulate JunD ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zou T,Rao JN,Liu L,Xiao L,Yu TX,Jiang P,Gorospe M,Wang JY

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the interaction of transcription factors TFIIIC and TFIIID with a silkworm alanine tRNA gene. Previous functional analysis showed that the promoter for this gene is unusually large compared with the classical tRNA promoter elements (the A and B boxes) and includes sequences downstream from the transcr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Young LS,Rivier DH,Sprague KU

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal glutathione peroxidase (GI-GPx, GPx2) is a selenoprotein that was suggested to act as barrier against hydroperoxide absorption but has also been implicated in the control of inflammation and malignant growth. In CaCo-2 cells, GI-GPx was induced by t-butyl hydroquinone (tBHQ) and sulforaphane (SFN)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Banning A,Deubel S,Kluth D,Zhou Z,Brigelius-Flohé R

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transgenic gpt+ Chinese hamster cell line (G12) was found to be susceptible to carcinogenic nickel-induced inactivation of gpt expression without mutagenesis or deletion of the transgene. Many nickel-induced 6-thioguanine-resistant variants spontaneously reverted to actively express gpt, as indicated by both reversi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee YW,Klein CB,Kargacin B,Salnikow K,Kitahara J,Dowjat K,Zhitkovich A,Christie NT,Costa M

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00