A yeast protein that influences the chromatin structure of UASG and functions as a powerful auxiliary gene activator.

abstract：:A prominent feature of cell differentiation is the initiation and maintenance of an irreversible cell cycle arrest with the complex involvement of the retinoblastoma (RB) family (RB, p130, p107). We have isolated the HBP1 transcriptional repressor as a potential target of the RB family in differentiated cells. By homo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Tevosian SG,Shih HH,Mendelson KG,Sheppard KA,Paulson KE,Yee AS

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although branchpoint recognition is an essential component of intron excision during the RNA splicing process, the branchpoint itself is frequently assumed to be a basal, rather than regulatory, sequence feature. However, this assumption has not been systematically tested due to the technical difficulty of identifying...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Pineda JMB,Bradley RK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between proliferation and differentiation of muscle stem cells is tightly controlled, ensuring the maintenance of a cellular pool needed for muscle growth and repair. We demonstrate here that the transcriptional regulator Hes1 controls the balance between proliferation and differentiation of activated musc...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lahmann I,Bröhl D,Zyrianova T,Isomura A,Czajkowski MT,Kapoor V,Griger J,Ruffault PL,Mademtzoglou D,Zammit PS,Wunderlich T,Spuler S,Kühn R,Preibisch S,Wolf J,Kageyama R,Birchmeier C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We generated and characterized greater than 500 Drosophila strains that carry single copies of a novel P-element enhancer detector. In the majority of the strains, the beta-galactosidase reporter gene in the P-transposon responds to nearby transcriptional regulatory sequences in the genome. A remarkable diversity of s...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Bellen HJ,O'Kane CJ,Wilson C,Grossniklaus U,Pearson RK,Gehring WJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsense-mediated decay (NMD) is a translation-dependent RNA quality control mechanism that occurs in the cytoplasm. However, it is unknown how NMD regulates the stability of RNAs translated at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Here, we identify a localized NMD pathway dedicated to ER-translated mRNAs. We previously ide...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Longman D,Jackson-Jones KA,Maslon MM,Murphy LC,Young RS,Stoddart JJ,Hug N,Taylor MS,Papadopoulos DK,Cáceres JF

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:P-element transformants of a single rRNA gene (rDNA) were used to investigate the relationship between the organization of the nucleolus organizer (NO) and rDNA function in Drosophila melanogaster. In situ hybridization to rRNA in polytene nuclei of salivary glands demonstrated that an rRNA gene can be transcribed at ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Karpen GH,Schaefer JE,Laird CD

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mitosis, the spindle checkpoint protein Mad2 averts aneuploidy by delaying anaphase onset until chromosomes align. Here we show that depletion of Mad2 in meiosis I mouse oocytes induced an increased incidence of aneuploidy. Proteolysis of cyclin B and securin commenced earlier in Mad2-depleted oocytes, resulting in...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Homer HA,McDougall A,Levasseur M,Yallop K,Murdoch AP,Herbert M

更新日期：2005-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the relationship between splicing and polyadenylation during the production of vertebrate mRNAs, we examined the effect of mutation of a poly(A) site on splicing of upstream introns. Mutation of the AAUAAA polyadenylation consensus sequence inhibited in vitro splicing of an upstream intron. The magnitud...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Niwa M,Berget SM

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An insulin receptor-like signaling pathway regulates Caenorhabditis elegans metabolism, development, and longevity. Inactivation of the insulin receptor homolog DAF-2, the AGE-1 PI3K, or the AKT-1 and AKT-2 kinases causes a developmental arrest at the dauer stage. A null mutation in the daf-16 Fork head transcription ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Paradis S,Ailion M,Toker A,Thomas JH,Ruvkun G

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many eukaryotes, siRNAs bound to Argonaute proteins guide chromatin-modifying enzymes to complementary loci, resulting in transcriptional gene silencing. Multiple lines of evidence indicate that siRNAs base-pair with longer RNAs produced at target loci, but the possibility that siRNAs base-pair directly with DNA re...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wendte JM,Pikaard CS

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lineage commitment studies in mammary glands have focused on identifying cell populations that display stem or progenitor properties. However, the mechanisms that control cell fate have been incompletely explored. Herein we show that zinc finger protein 157 (Zfp157) is required to establish the balance between luminal...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Oliver CH,Khaled WT,Frend H,Nichols J,Watson CJ

更新日期：2012-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila the function of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor is modulated zygotically by three EGF-like proteins: Spitz (Spi), which is a potent activator; Vein (Vn), which is a moderate activator; and Argos (Aos), which is an inhibitor. Chimeric molecules were constructed in which the EGF domain of Vn was...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Schnepp B,Donaldson T,Grumbling G,Ostrowski S,Schweitzer R,Shilo BZ,Simcox A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal imprinting at the Xist gene is essential to achieve paternal allele-specific imprinted X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) in female mammals. However, the mechanism underlying Xist imprinting is unclear. Here we show that the Xist locus is coated with a broad H3K27me3 domain that is established during oocyte grow...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Inoue A,Jiang L,Lu F,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the developmental effects of the expression of a normal and mutated Drosophila ras gene ras2 in transgenic Drosophila. A Gly14----Val14 mutant (Gly14 in ras2 is equivalent to Gly12 in mammalian ras proteins) was constructed in ras2 by site-directed mutagenesis. Inducible constructs of ras2 and ras2Val14 we...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Bishop JG 3rd,Corces VG

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast SAS (Something About Silencing) complex and the histone variant H2A.Z have both previously been linked to an antisilencing function at the subtelomeric regions. SAS is an H4 Lys 16-specific histone acetyltransferase complex. Here we demonstrate that the H4 Lys 16 acetylation by SAS is required for efficient ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Shia WJ,Li B,Workman JL

更新日期：2006-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene dosage alterations caused by aneuploidy are a common feature of most cancers yet pose severe proteotoxic challenges. Therefore, cells have evolved various dosage compensation mechanisms to limit the damage caused by the ensuing protein level imbalances. For instance, for heteromeric protein complexes, excess nons...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Samant RS,Masto VB,Frydman J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the metazoan germline, piwi proteins and associated piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) provide a defense system against the expression of transposable elements. In the cytoplasm, piRNA sequences guide piwi complexes to destroy complementary transposon transcripts by endonucleolytic cleavage. However, some piwi family m...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Le Thomas A,Rogers AK,Webster A,Marinov GK,Liao SE,Perkins EM,Hur JK,Aravin AA,Tóth KF

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:eIF2B is a heteropentameric guanine-nucleotide exchange factor essential for protein synthesis initiation in eukaryotes. Its activity is inhibited in response to starvation or stress by phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of its substrate, translation initiation factor eIF2, resulting in reduced rates of translation ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Pavitt GD,Ramaiah KV,Kimball SR,Hinnebusch AG

更新日期：1998-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the nuclear MRS2 gene, Mrs2p, is the only candidate splicing factor essential for all group II introns in mitochondria of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. It has been shown to be an integral protein of the inner mitochondrial membrane, structurally and functionally related to the bacterial CorA Mg(2+...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Gregan J,Kolisek M,Schweyen RJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional activation of the prolactin and growth hormone genes, occurring in a cell-specific fashion, requires short-range synergistic interactions between the pituitary-specific POU domain factor Pit-1 and other transcription factors, particularly nuclear receptors. Unexpectedly, we find that these events invol...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Holloway JM,Szeto DP,Scully KM,Glass CK,Rosenfeld MG

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated a novel bHLH protein gene Mesp2 (for mesoderm posterior 2) that cross-hybridizes with Mesp1 expressed in the early mouse mesoderm. Mesp2 is expressed in the rostral presomitic mesoderm, but down-regulated immediately after the formation of the segmented somites. To determine the function of MesP2 protein (...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Saga Y,Hata N,Koseki H,Taketo MM

更新日期：1997-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms Tumor, the most common pediatric kidney cancer, evolves from the failure of terminal differentiation of the embryonic kidney. Here we show that overexpression of the heterochronic regulator Lin28 during kidney development in mice markedly expands nephrogenic progenitors by blocking their final wave of differenti...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Urbach A,Yermalovich A,Zhang J,Spina CS,Zhu H,Perez-Atayde AR,Shukrun R,Charlton J,Sebire N,Mifsud W,Dekel B,Pritchard-Jones K,Daley GQ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene silencing by double-stranded RNA is a widespread phenomenon called RNAi, involving homology-dependent degradation of mRNAs. Here we show that RNAi is established in the Drosophila female germ line. mRNA transcripts are translationally quiescent at the arrested oocyte stage and are insensitive to RNAi. Upon oocyte...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kennerdell JR,Yamaguchi S,Carthew RW

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A euchromatic gene placed in the vicinity of heterochromatin by a chromosomal rearrangement generally exhibits position effect variegation (PEV), a clonally inherited pattern showing gene expression in some somatic cells but not in others. The mechanism responsible for this loss of gene expression is investigated here...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wallrath LL,Elgin SC

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:High-fidelity chromosome transmission is fundamental in controlling the quality of the cell division cycle. The spindle pole-to-pole distance remains constant from metaphase to anaphase A. We show that fission yeast sister centromere-connecting proteins, Mis6 and Mis12, are required for correct spindle morphogenesis, ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Goshima G,Saitoh S,Yanagida M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Dorsal morphogen is a transcription factor that activates some genes and represses others to establish multiple domains of gene expression along the dorsal/ventral axis of the early Drosophila embryo. Repression by Dorsal appears to require accessory proteins that bind to corepression elements in Dorsal-dependent ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Huang JD,Dubnicoff T,Liaw GJ,Bai Y,Valentine SA,Shirokawa JM,Lengyel JA,Courey AJ

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo experiments have demonstrated that the ribosomal protein L32 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae brings about the inhibition of splicing of the transcript of its own gene through an RNA structure comprised largely of the first exon. We now show that L32, itself, binds specifically to this RNA. Splicing of the RPL32 tr...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Vilardell J,Warner JR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated Ras initiates a cascade of sequential phosphorylation events, including the protein kinases Raf, MEK, and MAP kinase. The Let-60 Ras-mediated signal transduction pathway controls vulval induction in Caenorhabditis elegans. Both Lin-45 Raf and Sur-1 MAP kinase have been determined to be essential factors duri...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wu Y,Han M,Guan KL

更新日期：1995-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice carrying a germ-line null mutation of the prolactin receptor gene have been produced by gene targeting in embryonic stem cells. Heterozygous females showed almost complete failure of lactation attributable to greatly reduced mammary gland development after their first, but not subsequent, pregnancies. Homozygous ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Ormandy CJ,Camus A,Barra J,Damotte D,Lucas B,Buteau H,Edery M,Brousse N,Babinet C,Binart N,Kelly PA

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin, a conserved Ca(2+)/calmodulin-regulated protein phosphatase, plays a crucial role in Ca(2+) signaling in a wide variety of cell types. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, calcineurin positively regulates transcription in response to stress by dephosphorylating the transcription factor Crz1p/Tcn1p. Dephosphorylat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Boustany LM,Cyert MS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00