ZNF536, a novel zinc finger protein specifically expressed in the brain, negatively regulates neuron differentiation by repressing retinoic acid-induced gene transcription.

abstract：:Tyrosine phosphorylation of CAS (Crk-associated substrate, p130(Cas)) has been implicated as a key signaling step in integrin control of normal cellular behaviors, including motility, proliferation, and survival. Aberrant CAS tyrosine phosphorylation may contribute to cell transformation by certain oncoproteins, inclu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ruest PJ,Shin NY,Polte TR,Zhang X,Hanks SK

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both systemic insulin resistance and tissue-specific insulin resistance have been described in Drosophila and are accompanied by many indicators of metabolic disease. The downstream mediators of insulin-resistant pathophysiology remain unclear. We analyzed insulin signaling in the fat body studying loss and gain of fu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Musselman LP,Fink JL,Grant AR,Gatto JA,Tuthill BF 2nd,Baranski TJ

更新日期：2017-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Xrn1p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a major cytoplasmic RNA turnover exonuclease which is evolutionarily conserved from yeasts to mammals. Deletion of the XRN1 gene causes pleiotropic phenotypes, which have been interpreted as indirect consequences of the RNA turnover defect. By sequence comparisons, we have identifi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Solinger JA,Pascolini D,Heyer WD

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NF-kappa B/Rel family of transcription factors participates in the control of a wide array of genes, including genes involved in embryonic development and regulation of immune, inflammation, and stress responses. In most cells, inhibitory I kappa B proteins sequester NF-kappa B/Rel in the cytoplasm. Cellular stimu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Antonsson A,Hughes K,Edin S,Grundström T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the functional analysis of open reading frames (ORFs) identified during the sequencing of chromosome III of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the previously uncharacterized ORF YCL031C (now designated RRP7) was deleted. RRP7 is essential for cell viability, and a conditional null allele was therefore constructed, by pl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baudin-Baillieu A,Tollervey D,Cullin C,Lacroute F

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insults to cellular health cause p53 protein accumulation, and loss of p53 function leads to tumorigenesis. Thus, p53 has to be tightly controlled. Here we report that the BTB/POZ domain transcription factor PATZ1 (MAZR), previously known for its transcriptional suppressor functions in T lymphocytes, is a crucial regu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Keskin N,Deniz E,Eryilmaz J,Un M,Batur T,Ersahin T,Cetin Atalay R,Sakaguchi S,Ellmeier W,Erman B

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the structures and locations of small nuclear RNA (snRNA) precursors at various stages in their synthesis and maturation. In the nuclei of pulse-labeled Xenopus laevis oocytes, we detected snRNAs that were longer than their mature forms at their 3' ends by up to 10 nucleotides. Analysis of the 5' caps...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Neuman de Vegvar HE,Dahlberg JE

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate in vivo roles of a murine hypothalamic homeobox gene, Bsx, we generated and analyzed two mutant alleles, Bsx(DeltaHD) and Bsx(lacZ). Bsx(DeltaHD) lacks the homeodomain, and Bsx(lacZ) is an insertion of a lacZ reporter gene. Bsx-lacZ expression was detected in the hypothalamus and pineal gland and reiter...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： McArthur T,Ohtoshi A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae defective in transcription factor UAF give rise to variants able to grow by transcribing endogenous ribosomal DNA (rDNA) by RNA polymerase II (Pol II). We have demonstrated that the switch to growth using the Pol II system consists of two steps: a mutational alteration in ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oakes M,Siddiqi I,Vu L,Aris J,Nomura M

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IkappaB alpha retains the transcription factor NF-kappaB in the cytoplasm, thus inhibiting its function. Various stimuli inactivate IkappaB alpha by triggering phosphorylation of the N-terminal residues Ser32 and Ser36. Phosphorylation of both serines is demonstrated directly by phosphopeptide mapping utilizing calpai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Brown K,Franzoso G,Baldi L,Carlson L,Mills L,Lin YC,Gerstberger S,Siebenlist U

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The on/off state of the binary switch gene Sex-lethal (Sxl), which controls somatic sexual development in Drosophila melanogaster, is regulated at the level of alternative splicing. In males, in which the gene is off, the default splicing machinery produces nonfunctional mRNAs; in females, in which the gene is on, the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Horabin JI,Schedl P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S1 mapping of the termination region in the ribosomal DNA from a thermophilic fungus, Thermomyces lanuginosus, revealed three distinct termini corresponding to the mature 25S rRNA, a precursor that is 19 nucleotides longer and corresponds to the 37S precursor in yeast cells, and a putative termination site at +96 that...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Walker K,Wong WM,Nazar RN

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Synaptic nuclei of innervated muscle transcribe acetylcholine receptor (AChR) genes at a much higher level than extrasynaptic nuclei. To isolate candidate synaptic regulatory molecules responsible for the unique transcriptional potential of synaptic nuclei, we have taken a subtractive hybridization approach. Here, we ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Velleca MA,Wallace MC,Merlie JP

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is scant knowledge regarding how cell surface lipid-anchored T-cadherin (T-cad) transmits signals through the plasma membrane to its intracellular targets. This study aimed to identify membrane proteins colocalizing with atypical glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored T-cad on the surface of endothelial cel...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Philippova M,Ivanov D,Joshi MB,Kyriakakis E,Rupp K,Afonyushkin T,Bochkov V,Erne P,Resink TJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selenoenzyme phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase (PHGPx) is regarded as the major molecular target of selenodeficiency in rodents, accounting for most of the histopathological and structural abnormalities of testicular tissue and male germ cells. PHGPx exists as a cytosolic form, mitochondrial form, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Conrad M,Moreno SG,Sinowatz F,Ursini F,Kölle S,Roveri A,Brielmeier M,Wurst W,Maiorino M,Bornkamm GW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital (LADD) syndrome is characterized by abnormalities in lacrimal and salivary glands, in teeth, and in the distal limbs. Genetic studies have implicated heterozygous mutations in fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) and in FGF receptor 2 (FGFR2) in LADD syndrome. However, it is not clear whe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shams I,Rohmann E,Eswarakumar VP,Lew ED,Yuzawa S,Wollnik B,Schlessinger J,Lax I

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SLP-76 family of immune cell-specific adaptors is composed of three distinct members named SLP-76, Blnk, and Clnk. They have been implicated in the signaling pathways coupled to immunoreceptors such as the antigen receptors and Fc receptors. Previous studies using gene-targeted mice and deficient cell lines showed...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Utting O,Sedgmen BJ,Watts TH,Shi X,Rottapel R,Iulianella A,Lohnes D,Veillette A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3'-end processing of nucleus-encoded mRNAs includes the addition of a poly(A) tail that is important for translation initiation. Since the vast majority of chloroplast mRNAs acquire their 3' termini by processing yet are not polyadenylated, we asked whether 3' end maturation plays a role in chloroplast translation. A ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Rott R,Levy H,Drager RG,Stern DB,Schuster G

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), two multifunctional cytokines, recently have been identified as physiological inducers of hematopoietic cell differentiation which also induce terminal differentiation and growth arrest of the myeloblastic leukemic M1 cell line. In this work, it is shown that ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hoffman-Liebermann B,Liebermann DA

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic chromosomes are organized into domains of activity for both transcription and DNA replication. Transcriptional "border," or "insulator," elements have been implicated in mediating the organization of transcriptional domains. However, the DNA sequence elements which might demarcate domains of DNA replication...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lu L,Tower J

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:T-lymphocyte stimulation requires activation of several protein kinases, including the major phorbol ester receptor protein kinase C (PKC), ultimately leading to induction of lymphokines, such as interleukin-2 (IL-2). The revelant PKC isoforms which are involved in the activation cascades of nuclear transcription fact...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baier-Bitterlich G,Uberall F,Bauer B,Fresser F,Wachter H,Grunicke H,Utermann G,Altman A,Baier G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the ability of the simian virus 40 72-base pair enhancer segment to simultaneously activate multiple transcription units with plasmids that contain one, two, or three simian virus 40-based transcription units in various arrangements. After transfection into CV1 cells, the expression of a marker gene, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kadesch T,Berg P

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:clk-1 encodes a demethoxyubiquinone (DMQ) hydroxylase that is necessary for ubiquinone biosynthesis. When Caenorhabditis elegans clk-1 mutants are grown on bacteria that synthesize ubiquinone (UQ), they are viable but have a pleiotropic phenotype that includes slowed development, behaviors, and aging. However, when gr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Branicky R,Nguyen PA,Hekimi S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the abilities of different transactivation domains to stimulate the initiation and elongation (postinitiation) steps of RNA polymerase II transcription in vivo. Nuclear run-on and RNase protection analyses revealed three classes of activation domains: Sp1 and CTF stimulated initiation (type I); human i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Blau J,Xiao H,McCracken S,O'Hare P,Greenblatt J,Bentley D

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratins K5 and K14 form the extensive intermediate filament network of mitotically active basal cells in all stratified epithelia. We have explored the regulatory mechanisms governing cell-type-specific and differentiation stage-specific expression of the human K5 gene in transiently transfected keratinocytes in vitr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Byrne C,Fuchs E

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All inbred strains of mice carry the Ren-1 structural gene, which encodes the renin-1 isozyme, the classical renin activity found in kidneys. In addition, some strains carry a second renin structural gene, Ren-2, which encodes the predominantly expressed submaxillary gland renin isozyme, renin-2. Ren-1 and Ren-2 exhib...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Field LJ,Philbrick WM,Howles PN,Dickinson DP,McGowan RA,Gross KW

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 3' ends of metazoan histone mRNAs are generated by specialized processing machinery that cleaves downstream of a conserved stem-loop structure. To examine how this reaction might be influenced by transcription, we used a Drosophila melanogaster in vitro system that supports both processes. In this system the compl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Adamson TE,Price DH

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a human gene encoding the 70,000-dalton heat shock protein (HSP70) from a human genomic library, using the Drosophila HSP70 gene as a heterologous hybridization probe. The human recombinant clone hybridized to a 2.6-kilobase polyadenylated mRNA from HeLa cells exposed to 43 degrees C for 2 h. The 2.6-ki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wu B,Hunt C,Morimoto R

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00