Osteoprotegerin ligand is a cytokine that regulates osteoclast differentiation and activation.

abstract：:Cell surface growth factor receptors couple environmental cues to the regulation of cytoplasmic homeostatic processes, including autophagy, and aberrant activation of such receptors is a common feature of human malignancies. Here, we defined the molecular basis by which the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyro...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Wei Y,Zou Z,Becker N,Anderson M,Sumpter R,Xiao G,Kinch L,Koduru P,Christudass CS,Veltri RW,Grishin NV,Peyton M,Minna J,Bhagat G,Levine B

更新日期：2013-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Syntaxin 1A plays a central role in neurotransmitter release through multiple protein-protein interactions. We have used NMR spectroscopy to identify an autonomously folded N-terminal domain in syntaxin 1A and to elucidate its three-dimensional structure. This 120-residue N-terminal domain is conserved in plasma membr...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Fernandez I,Ubach J,Dulubova I,Zhang X,Südhof TC,Rizo J

更新日期：1998-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The eye lens contains a structural protein (alpha-crystallin), composed of two homologous primary gene products, alpha A2 and alpha B2. In certain rodents, there is another minor alpha-crystallin polypeptide, alpha Ains, which is identical to alpha A2 except for a 22 amino acid insert between residues 63 and 64 of the...

journal_title：Cell

authors： King CR,Piatigorsky J

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic Xenopus borealis oocyte-specific 5S DNA (Xbo) contains clusters of 5S rRNA genes. The number of genes varies among clusters, and the distance between genes within a cluster is about 80 nucleotides. The spacer DNA between gene clusters is AT-rich and heterogeneous in length due in part to variable numbers of a ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Korn LJ,Brown DD

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer of human chromosome 11, which contains the myoD locus, from primary fibroblasts into 10T1/2 cells results in activation of myoD. In contrast, hybrids that retain human chromosome 11 and additional human chromosomes fail to activate myoD. We show that human chromosome 4 inhibits myoD activation. myoD enhancer/...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Woloshin P,Song K,Degnin C,Killary AM,Goldhamer DJ,Sassoon D,Thayer MJ

更新日期：1995-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The stomata of plants regulate gas exchange and water transpiration in response to changing environmental conditions. New work reveals that stomata also have an important role in host defense. In this issue of Cell, Melotto et al. (2006) show that stomata close upon detection of potential microbial pathogens to preven...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Schulze-Lefert P,Robatzek S

更新日期：2006-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of a proteolytic subfragment from scallop striated muscle myosin, complexed with MgADP, has been solved at 2.5 A resolution and reveals an unusual conformation of the myosin head. The converter and the lever arm are in very different positions from those in either the pre-power stroke or near-rig...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Houdusse A,Kalabokis VN,Himmel D,Szent-Györgyi AG,Cohen C

更新日期：1999-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This year, the Lasker∼DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award will be shared by Mahlon R. DeLong and Alim-Louis Benabid for elucidating the role of the subthalamic nucleus in mediating the motor dysfunction of Parkinson's disease and for pioneering the use of deep-brain stimulation to alleviate symptoms of the disease...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Zoghbi HY

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Using positional cloning strategies, we have identified a CTG triplet repeat that undergoes expansion in myotonic dystrophy patients. This sequence is highly variable in the normal population. PCR analysis of the interval containing this repeat indicates that unaffected individuals have been 5 and 27 copies. Myotonic ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Brook JD,McCurrach ME,Harley HG,Buckler AJ,Church D,Aburatani H,Hunter K,Stanton VP,Thirion JP,Hudson T

更新日期：1992-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodegenerative diseases can occur so early as to affect neurodevelopment. From a cohort of more than 2,000 consanguineous families with childhood neurological disease, we identified a founder mutation in four independent pedigrees in cleavage and polyadenylation factor I subunit 1 (CLP1). CLP1 is a multifunctional ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Schaffer AE,Eggens VR,Caglayan AO,Reuter MS,Scott E,Coufal NG,Silhavy JL,Xue Y,Kayserili H,Yasuno K,Rosti RO,Abdellateef M,Caglar C,Kasher PR,Cazemier JL,Weterman MA,Cantagrel V,Cai N,Zweier C,Altunoglu U,Satkin N

更新日期：2014-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The posttranslational conversion of cysteine to C(alpha)-formylglycine in the catalytic site of mammalian sulfatases is deficient in the rare but devastating disorder multiple sulfatase deficiency (MSD). Two papers in this issue of Cell report the cloning of a gene responsible for this activity. ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Baenziger JU

更新日期：2003-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge to understanding how cells work together in the central nervous system (CNS) is the heterogeneous cellular composition of the brain. In this issue, Heiman et al. (2008) and Doyle et al. (2008) introduce a new strategy (TRAP) that enables the profiling of translated mRNAs in specific CNS cell populati...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Emery B,Barres BA

更新日期：2008-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of transcriptional activation in heterochromatin were investigated by using FISH to directly visualize changes in chromatin organization during activation of a heterochromatic lambda5 transgene. A DNase I hypersensitive site was shown to relocate the transgene to the outside of the pericentromeric heter...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Lundgren M,Chow CM,Sabbattini P,Georgiou A,Minaee S,Dillon N

更新日期：2000-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell lines from rhabdomyosarcomas, which are tumors of muscle origin, have been used as models of CD4-independent HIV infection. These cell lines can be induced to differentiate in vitro. We report here that the vpr gene of HIV1 is sufficient for the differentiation of the human rhabdomyosarcoma cell line TE671. Diffe...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Levy DN,Fernandes LS,Williams WV,Weiner DB

更新日期：1993-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cloned, sequenced mouse satellite DNA exhibits properties characteristic of molecules that possess a stable curvature. Circularly permuted fragments containing the region predicted to bend were used to map the curvature relative to DNA sequence. The altered mobility of these fragments in polyacrylamide gels is reverse...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Radic MZ,Lundgren K,Hamkalo BA

更新日期：1987-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The E. coli replication fork synthesizes DNA at the rate of nearly 1000 nt/s. We show here that an interaction between the tau subunit of the replicative polymerase (the DNA polymerase III holoenzyme) and the replication fork DNA helicase (DnaB) is required to mediate this high rate of replication fork movement. In th...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Kim S,Dallmann HG,McHenry CS,Marians KJ

更新日期：1996-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Cell, identify a first regulatory link between planar cell polarity (PCP) signaling and apical-basal polarity. The authors propose that a component of the apical Crumbs complex regulates the phosphorylation of the Frizzled (Fz) PCP receptor, thus modulating PCP in the Drosophila eye. ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Schweisguth F

更新日期：2005-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The transforming protein of Rous sarcoma virus (pp60v-src) and its normal cellular homolog (pp60c-src) are demonstrated to be phosphorylated at serine 12 in vivo under certain conditions. We propose that protein kinase C is responsible for this modification based on the following evidence. First, the tumor promoters, ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Gould KL,Woodgett JR,Cooper JA,Buss JE,Shalloway D,Hunter T

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human multidrug resistance P-glycoprotein is an active transporter that pumps cytotoxic drugs out of cells. Expression of P-glycoprotein is also associated with a volume-activated chloride channel. Here we address the relationship between these two functions. Drug transport requires ATP hydrolysis while, in contra...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Gill DR,Hyde SC,Higgins CF,Valverde MA,Mintenig GM,Sepúlveda FV

更新日期：1992-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new repressible binary expression system based on the regulatory genes from the Neurospora qa gene cluster. This "Q system" offers attractive features for transgene expression in Drosophila and mammalian cells: low basal expression in the absence of the transcriptional activator QF, high QF-induced expre...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Potter CJ,Tasic B,Russler EV,Liang L,Luo L

更新日期：2010-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:During neural tube closure and spinal cord development, many cells die in both the central and peripheral nervous systems (CNS and PNS, respectively). However, myeloid-derived professional phagocytes have not yet colonized the trunk region during early neurogenesis. How apoptotic cells are removed from this region dur...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Zhu Y,Crowley SC,Latimer AJ,Lewis GM,Nash R,Kucenas S

更新日期：2019-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosolic protein APAF1, human homolog of C. elegans CED-4, participates in the CASPASE 9 (CASP9)-dependent activation of CASP3 in the general apoptotic pathway. We have generated by gene trap a null allele of the murine Apaf1. Homozygous mutants die at embryonic day 16.5. Their phenotype includes severe craniofac...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Cecconi F,Alvarez-Bolado G,Meyer BI,Roth KA,Gruss P

更新日期：1998-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rho family of GTPases control diverse biological processes, including cell morphology and mitogenesis. We have identified WASP, the protein that is defective in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), as a novel effector for CDC42Hs, but not for the other Rho family members, Rac and Rho. This interaction is dependent on t...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Symons M,Derry JM,Karlak B,Jiang S,Lemahieu V,Mccormick F,Francke U,Abo A

更新日期：1996-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining which neurite of a differentiating neuron is to become the axon is a crucial step in neuronal morphogenesis. Two groups (Barnes et al., 2007; Shelly et al., 2007) now report that axon specification in vivo is mediated by extracellular signals acting through the serine/threonine kinase LKB1. ...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Winckler B

更新日期：2007-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of cis-acting regulatory sequences within the long terminal repeat (LTR) of the human T cell lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III/LAV) was determined. An enhancer element capable of increasing the rate of transcription from a heterologous promoter, irrespective of distance and orientation, is located bet...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Rosen CA,Sodroski JG,Haseltine WA

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the in vitro splicing products of RNA precursors containing tandem duplications of the 5' or 3' splice sites of human beta-globin IVS 1 revealed that exon sequences play an important role in the relative use of the duplicated sites. These studies also show that the proximity of the 5' and 3' splice sites i...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Reed R,Maniatis T

更新日期：1986-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Fos and Jun transcription factors are induced by a variety of extracellular signaling agents. We describe here an unusual member of the Fos family that is also induced, namely, a truncated form of FosB (delta FosB) missing the C-terminal 101 amino acids of FosB. delta FosB retains the dimerization and DNA-binding acti...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Nakabeppu Y,Nathans D

更新日期：1991-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of Agouti-related peptide (AgRP) neurons potently promotes feeding, and chronically altering their activity also affects peripheral glucose homeostasis. We demonstrate that acute activation of AgRP neurons causes insulin resistance through impairment of insulin-stimulated glucose uptake into brown adipose t...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Steculorum SM,Ruud J,Karakasilioti I,Backes H,Engström Ruud L,Timper K,Hess ME,Tsaousidou E,Mauer J,Vogt MC,Paeger L,Bremser S,Klein AC,Morgan DA,Frommolt P,Brinkkötter PT,Hammerschmidt P,Benzing T,Rahmouni K,Wunder

更新日期：2016-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work from our laboratory has demonstrated that a subclass of the aminoglycoside antibiotics, those containing the drug fragment paromamine, stimulates mistranslation in cell-free protein-synthesizing systems derived from eucaryotic cells. We report here experiments which show that the ciliate Tetrahymena ther...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Palmer E,Wilhelm JM

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the Drosophila maternal genes plutonium (plu) and pan gu (png) have the striking phenotype that DNA replication initiates in unfertilized eggs. Fertilized eggs from plu or png mutant mothers also have a mutant phenotype; DNA replication is uncoupled from nuclear division, resulting in giant, polyploid nuc...

journal_title：Cell

authors： Shamanski FL,Orr-Weaver TL

更新日期：1991-09-20 00:00:00