Binding of the termination factor Nsi1 to its cognate DNA site is sufficient to terminate RNA polymerase I transcription in vitro and to induce termination in vivo.

abstract：:The SNF3 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae encodes a high-affinity glucose transporter that is homologous to mammalian glucose transporters. Point mutations affecting the function of the transporter were recovered from the genomes of four snf3 mutants and characterized. Two of the mutations introduced a charged amino a...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Marshall-Carlson L,Celenza JL,Laurent BC,Carlson M

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fission yeast pap1+ gene encodes an AP-1-like transcription factor that contains a leucine zipper motif. We identified a target gene of pap1, the p25 gene. The 5' upstream region of the p25 gene contains an AP-1 site, and by DNase I footprint analysis, we showed that the pap1 protein binds to the AP-1 site as well...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Toda T,Shimanuki M,Saka Y,Yamano H,Adachi Y,Shirakawa M,Kyogoku Y,Yanagida M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila melanogaster GAGA factor (encoded by the Trithorax-like [Trl] gene) is required for correct chromatin architecture at diverse chromosomal sites. The Trl gene encodes two alternatively spliced isoforms of the GAGA factor (GAGA-519 and GAGA-581) that are identical except for the length and sequence of the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Greenberg AJ,Schedl P

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of cytoplasmic and anchor domains of type II glycoproteins in intracellular transport, oligomerization, and endocytosis by expressing the wild-type and chimeric genes in mammalian cells. Chimeric genes were constructed by exchanging the DNA segments that encode the cytoplasmic and anchor domai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kundu A,Jabbar MA,Nayak DP

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown by affinity chromatography that RAP30 and RAP74 are the mammalian proteins that have the highest affinity for RNA polymerase II. Here we show that RAP30 binds to RAP74 and that the RAP30-RAP74 complex (RAP30/74) is required for accurate initiation by RNA polymerase II. RAP30/74 is required for...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Burton ZF,Killeen M,Sopta M,Ortolan LG,Greenblatt J

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the GTP-binding Ypt1 protein (Ypt1p) is essential for endoplasmic reticulum-to-Golgi protein transport. By exploiting a GAL10-YPT1 fusion to regulate YPT1 expression, three multicopy suppressors, SLY2, SLY12, and SLY41, and a single-copy suppressor, SLY1-20, that allowed YPT1-independent g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dascher C,Ossig R,Gallwitz D,Schmitt HD

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TIN2 is a negative regulator of telomere elongation that interacts with telomeric DNA repeat binding factor 1 (TRF1) and affects telomere length by a telomerase-dependent mechanism. Here we show that inactivation of the mouse TRF1-interacting protein 2 (TIN2) gene results in early embryonic lethality. We further obser...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chiang YJ,Kim SH,Tessarollo L,Campisi J,Hodes RJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature-sensitive mutants defective in 60S ribosomal subunit protein L16 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae were isolated through hydroxylamine mutagenesis of the RPL16B gene and plasmid shuffling. Two heat-sensitive and two cold-sensitive isolates were characterized. The growth of the four mutants is inhibited at their ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Moritz M,Pulaski BA,Woolford JL Jr

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COUP-TFII has an important role in regulating metabolism in vivo. We showed this previously by deleting COUP-TFII from pancreatic beta cells in heterozygous mutant mice, which led to abnormal insulin secretion. Here, we report that COUP-TFII expression is reduced in the pancreas and liver of mice refed with a carbohyd...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Perilhou A,Tourrel-Cuzin C,Kharroubi I,Henique C,Fauveau V,Kitamura T,Magnan C,Postic C,Prip-Buus C,Vasseur-Cognet M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-binding transcriptional activator Gal4 and its regulators Gal80 and Gal3 constitute a galactose-responsive switch for the GAL genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Gal4 binds to GAL gene UASGAL (upstream activation sequence in GAL gene promoter) sites as a dimer via its N-terminal domain and activates transcripti...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Egriboz O,Goswami S,Tao X,Dotts K,Schaeffer C,Pilauri V,Hopper JE

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:We utilized the human 4F2 heavy-chain (4F2HC) gene as a model system to study the regulation of inducible gene expression during normal human T-cell activation. Previous studies have demonstrated that 4F2HC gene expression is induced during normal T-cell activation and that the activity of the gene is regulated, at le...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Karpinski BA,Yang LH,Cacheris P,Morle GD,Leiden JM

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unique single-stranded regions of simian virus 40 DNA, phage M13 virion DNA, and several homopolymers were used as templates for the synthesis of (p)ppRNA-DNA chains by CV-1 cell DNA primase-DNA polymerase alpha. Intact RNA primers, specifically labeled with an RNA capping enzyme, were typically 6 to 8 ribonucleotides...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yamaguchi M,Hendrickson EA,DePamphilis ML

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of poly(A) polymerase in 3'-end processing of mRNA, the effect of purified poly(A) polymerase antibodies on endonucleolytic cleavage and polyadenylation was studied in HeLa nuclear extracts, using adenovirus L3 pre-mRNA as the substrate. Both Mg2+- and Mn2+-dependent reactions catalyzing addition...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Terns MP,Jacob ST

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human genome contains a number of methyl CpG binding proteins that translate DNA methylation into a physiological response. To gain insight into the function of MBD2 and MBD3, we first applied protein tagging and mass spectrometry. We show that MBD2 and MBD3 assemble into mutually exclusive distinct Mi-2/NuRD-like...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Le Guezennec X,Vermeulen M,Brinkman AB,Hoeijmakers WA,Cohen A,Lasonder E,Stunnenberg HG

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in chromatin composition are often a prerequisite for gene induction. Nonallelic histone variants have recently emerged as key players in transcriptional control and chromatin modulation. While the changes in chromatin accessibility and histone posttranslational modification (PTM) distribution that accompany g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sutcliffe EL,Parish IA,He YQ,Juelich T,Tierney ML,Rangasamy D,Milburn PJ,Parish CR,Tremethick DJ,Rao S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unintended DNA rearrangements in a differentiating lymphocyte can have severe, oncogenic consequences, but the mechanisms for avoiding pathogenic outcomes in V(D)J recombination are not well understood. The first level at which fidelity is instituted is in discrimination by the recombination proteins between authentic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Agard EA,Lewis SM

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock transcription factors (Hsfs) activate the stress-inducible expression of heat shock proteins (Hsps) and other molecular chaperones in response to stress and, therefore, play an essential role in protein disaggregation and protein folding. In humans, missense mutation in the hsf4 gene causes cataract, an...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hu Y,Mivechi NF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybridization to synthetic oligonucleotides representing conserved regions in the promoter and first intron of several vertebrate beta-actin genes was used to discriminate between what appears to be a single functional beta-actin gene and numerous pseudogenes in the mouse genome. Sequences derived from the 5' end of t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Elder PK,French CL,Subramaniam M,Schmidt LJ,Getz MJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FLP protein of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae plasmid 2 microns circle catalyzes site-specific recombination between two repeated segments present on the plasmid. In this paper we present results of experiments we performed to define more precisely the features of the FLP recognition target site, which we propose to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： McLeod M,Craft S,Broach JR

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to create an extended map of chromatin features within a mammalian multigene locus, we have determined the extent of nuclease sensitivity and the pattern of histone modifications associated with the mouse beta-globin genes in adult erythroid tissue. We show that the nuclease-sensitive domain encompasses the b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bulger M,Schübeler D,Bender MA,Hamilton J,Farrell CM,Hardison RC,Groudine M

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of our knowledge on adipogenesis comes from cell culture models of preadipocyte differentiation. Adipogenesis is induced by treating confluent preadipocytes with the adipogenic cocktail, which activates transcription factors (TFs) glucocorticoid receptor (GR) and CREB within minutes and increases expression of TF...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Park YK,Wang L,Giampietro A,Lai B,Lee JE,Ge K

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the site of surface expression of the neuraminidase (NA) glycoprotein of influenza A virus, which, in contrast to the hemagglutinin, is bound to membranes by hydrophobic residues near the NH2-terminus. Madin-Darby canine kidney or primary African green monkey kidney cells infected with influenza A...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Jones LV,Compans RW,Davis AR,Bos TJ,Nayak DP

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TFIIIC plays a key role in nucleating the assembly of the initiation factor TFIIIB on class III genes. We have characterized an essential gene, TFC8, encoding the 60-kDa polypeptide, tau60, present in affinity-purified TFIIIC. Hemagglutinin-tagged variants of tau60 were found to be part of TFIIIC-tDNA complexes and to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Deprez E,Arrebola R,Conesa C,Sentenac A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian signal recognition particle (SRP) is a small cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein required for the cotranslational targeting of secretory proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane. The heterodimeric protein subunit SRP9/14 was previously shown to be essential for SRP to cause pausing in the elongation of s...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Strub K,Moss J,Walter P

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombospondins are a family of stress-inducible secreted glycoproteins that underlie tissue remodeling. We recently reported that thrombospondin-4 (Thbs4) has a critical intracellular function, regulating the adaptive endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress pathway through activating transcription factor 6α (Atf6α). In the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Brody MJ,Schips TG,Vanhoutte D,Kanisicak O,Karch J,Maliken BD,Blair NS,Sargent MA,Prasad V,Molkentin JD

更新日期：2015-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA encoding a novel Krüppel-type zinc finger protein, FKLF, was cloned from fetal globin-expressing human fetal erythroid cells. The deduced polypeptide sequence composed of 512 amino acids revealed that, like Sp1 and EKLF, FKLF has three contiguous zinc fingers at the near carboxyl-terminal end. A long amino-term...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Asano H,Li XS,Stamatoyannopoulos G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pref-1/Dlk1 is made as an epidermal growth factor (EGF) repeat-containing transmembrane protein but is cleaved by tumor necrosis factor alpha converting enzyme (TACE) to generate a biologically active soluble form. Soluble Pref-1 inhibits adipocyte differentiation through the activation of extracellular signal-regulat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang Y,Zhao L,Smas C,Sul HS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyskerin binds the H/ACA box of human telomerase RNA and is a core telomerase subunit required for RNP biogenesis and enzyme function in vivo. Missense mutations in dyskerin result in dyskeratosis congenita, a complex syndrome characterized by bone marrow failure, telomerase enzyme deficiency, and progressive telomere...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kannan K,Nelson AD,Shippen DE

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of the sizes and sequence content of nuclear RNA transcripts of the heavy-chain locus in two B-cell lymphomas, 70Z/3 and 38C-13, and in selected hybridoma derivatives of 38C has led to the identification of two distinct precursors of the mRNAs encoding the membrane and secretory forms of mu chain. These pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nelson KJ,Haimovich J,Perry RP

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00