Mitotic control.

abstract：:While canonical 3'end modifications of mRNAs or tRNAs are well established, recent technological advances in RNA analysis have given us a glimpse of how widespread other types of distinctive 3'end modifications appear to be. Next to alternative nuclear or cytoplasmic polyadenylation mechanisms, evidence accumulated fo...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Minasaki R,Eckmann CR

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout their lifetimes, all cells experience force. These forces are sensed by cell surface adhesion receptors, such as the cadherins and integrins. Much attention has focused on identifying how these adhesion receptors transmit force. In contrast, less is known regarding how these force-activated pathways are int...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Salvi AM,DeMali KA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proposition is forwarded that the cAMP-dependent protein kinase is one of quite a small class of enzymes wherein differential modes of binding of its multiple substrates make an important contribution to the end physiological response. It is postulated that a variety of different substrate affinities may have evol...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Walsh DA,Glass DB,Mitchell RD

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epithelial apical-junctional complex is a key regulator of cellular functions. In addition, it is an important target for microbial pathogens that manipulate the cell to survive, proliferate and sometimes persist within a host. Out of a myriad of potential molecular targets, some bacterial and viral pathogens have...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Vogelmann R,Amieva MR,Falkow S,Nelson WJ

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral cortex is composed of hundreds of different types of neurons, which underlie its ability to perform highly complex neural processes. How cortical neurons are generated during development constitutes a major challenge in developmental neurosciences with important implications for brain repair and diseases....

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Tiberi L,Vanderhaeghen P,van den Ameele J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent discoveries have converged on the emerging enzymology that governs the G1-S phase transition of the mammalian somatic cell cycle. These discoveries have led to an appreciation of the regulatory role of proline-directed protein phosphorylation in molecular signalling, and have resulted in the identification of a...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Hall FL,Vulliet PR

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolutionarily conserved from yeast to man, mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways respond to a variety of disparate signals which induce differentiation, proliferation, or changes in intracellular enzyme regulation. Recent advances have identified two new mammalian MAPK relatives, JNK1 and p38, and the path...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Waskiewicz AJ,Cooper JA

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein splicing is a series of enzymatic events involving intramolecular protein breakage, rejoining and intron homing, in which introns are able to promote the recombinative transposition of their own coding sequences. Eukaryotic and prokaryotic spliced proteins have conserved similar gene structure, but little amin...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Neff NF

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assembly of intermediate filament (IF) arrays involves the recruitment of a complex set of cell-type-specific IF-associated proteins. Some of them are integral membrane proteins, others act as crosslinking proteins with vectorial binding activities, and yet others comprise motor proteins. In vivo IFs appear to be ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Herrmann H,Aebi U

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a complex multicellular organism requires a coordination of growth and cell division under the control of patterning mechanisms. Studies in yeast have pioneered our understanding of the relationship between growth and cell division. In recent years, many of the pathways that regulate growth in multi...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Tapon N,Moberg KH,Hariharan IK

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research into the molecular mechanisms of target cell recognition by natural killer (NK) cells has recently progressed rapidly. NK cells express several MHC I recognizing receptors that inactivate the NK cells' functions. In pathological alterations of MHC I expression, the NK cell inhibitory receptors do not engage a...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Timonen T,Helander TS

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Polycomb group proteins are best known for their role as epigenetic regulators of the fly homeotic (Hox) gene clusters, but it has long been clear that these well conserved proteins have many other targets. For example, they are vital for maintaining both the pluripotency of stem cells and the identity of differen...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Ringrose L

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in our understanding of transcription factors that regulate RNA polymerase II transcribed genes are described. This review considers the role of alternate protein-protein interactions to yield positive or negative regulation, the consequences of deregulated factor activity on cell function and approach...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Morimoto RI

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arp2/3 complex is necessary for nucleating the formation of branched networks of actin filaments at the cell cortex, and an increasing number of proteins able to activate the Arp2/3 complex have been described. The Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASP) family and cortactin comprise the large majority of the know...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Weaver AM,Young ME,Lee WL,Cooper JA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of translation and mRNA degradation plays a key role in the regulation of eukaryotic gene expression. In the cytosol, mRNAs engaged in translation are distributed throughout the cytosol, while translationally inactive mRNAs can accumulate in P bodies, in complex with mRNA degradation and translation repres...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Balagopal V,Parker R

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome defines a group of genetic disorders characterized by defects in organelles of the endosomal-lysosomal system, most notably melanosomes and platelet-dense granules. About a dozen genes have been implicated in the pathogenesis of the disease in humans and mice. Most of these genes encode novel...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Dell'Angelica EC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin polymerization generates the force that deforms the cell membrane, pulls the cell forward and propels endosomes and bacteria within the cell. The mechanism of force generation has been probed using experimental biomimetic systems where force generation and movement occur by the same actin-polymerization processe...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Plastino J,Sykes C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How are cell morphogenesis and cell cycle coordinated? The fission yeast is a rod-shaped unicellular organism widely used to study how a cell self-organizes in space and time. Here, we discuss recent advances in understanding how the cell acquires and maintains its regular rod shape and uses it to control cell divisio...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Hachet O,Bendezú FO,Martin SG

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell adhesion occurs via a highly regulated set of sequential interactions. Prototypic components of a variety of adhesion cascades are discussed, including integrins, triggering molecules and lectin-carbohydrate interactions. Selectivity and efficiency are achieved by utilizing the right combination of multiple adhes...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Schweighoffer T,Shaw S

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oocyte cytoplasmic factors can reprogramme the sperm genome during fertilisation or the somatic cell genome during cloning. Diverse reprogramming machinery acts sequentially and interdependently on the imported genome to drive it to totipotency, but their three-dimensional interactions in the cytoplasm remain unknown....

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Kang YK,Lee KK,Han YM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COPII coat produces ER-derived transport vesicles. Recent findings suggest that the COPII coat is a highly dynamic polymer and that efficient capture of cargo molecules into COPII vesicles depends on several parameters, including export signals, membrane environment, metabolic control and the presence of a reperto...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Antonny B,Schekman R

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hetero-hexameric origin recognition complex (ORC) is well known for its separable roles in DNA replication and heterochromatin assembly. However, ORC and its individual subunits have been implicated in diverse cellular activities in both the nucleus and the cytoplasm. Some of ORC's implied functions, such as cell ...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Sasaki T,Gilbert DM

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrioles are essential microtubule-based organelles, typically present in pairs, which organize cilia and centrosomes. Their mode of biogenesis is unique for a subcellular organelle since, during cell division, each pre-existing centriole guides the formation of a new one, a process that is coordinated with DNA repl...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Meunier A,Spassky N

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular asymmetries have been proposed to play a role in plant embryogenesis. Genetic studies of Arabidopsis and other experimental approaches in several plant species have addressed the origins of cellular asymmetry in specific cases. Although zygote polarity, which precedes the formation of the apical-basal axis of...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Jürgens G,Grebe M,Steinmann T

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules are polymeric tubes that switch between phases of growth and shortening, and this property is essential to drive key cellular processes. Microtubules are composed of protofilaments formed by longitudinally arranged tubulin dimers. Microtubule dynamics can be affected by structural perturbations at the plu...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Aher A,Akhmanova A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular lipid droplets (LDs) are remarkably dynamic and complex organelles that enact regulated storage and release of lipids to fulfil their fundamental roles in energy metabolism, membrane synthesis and provision of lipid-derived signaling molecules. Although small LDs are observed in all types of eukaryotic c...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Barneda D,Christian M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is during gastrulation that the primordial germ layers are specified, embryonic axes become morphologically manifest, and the embryonic body plan begins to take shape. As morphogenetic movements push and pull nascent tissues into position within the gastrula, new interactions are established between neighboring cel...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Williams ML,Solnica-Krezel L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure and integrity of the mitochondrial compartment are features essential for it to function efficiently. The maintenance of mitochondrial structure in cells ranging from yeast to humans has been shown to require both ongoing fission and fusion. Recent characterization of many of the molecular components tha...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Scott SV,Cassidy-Stone A,Meeusen SL,Nunnari J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetric cell division (ACD) is the fundamental process through which one cell divides into two cells with different fates. In animals, it is crucial for the generation of cell-type diversity and for stem cells, which use ACD both to self-renew and produce one differentiating daughter cell. One of the most prominent...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Loyer N,Januschke J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of proteins that are necessary for membrane transport have been identified using cell-free assays and yeast genetics. Although our knowledge of transport mechanisms remains limited, common themes are clearly emerging. In particular, specific GTP-binding proteins appear to be involved, not only at all steps of...

journal_title：Current opinion in cell biology

authors： Gruenberg J,Clague MJ

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00