Distinct Roles of Transcription Factors KLF4, Krox20, and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ in Adipogenesis.

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic protein 7 (BMP7) stimulates renal branching morphogenesis via p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (p38(MAPK)) and activating transcription factor 2 (ATF-2) (M. C. Hu, D. Wasserman, S. Hartwig, and N. D. Rosenblum, J. Biol. Chem. 279:12051-12059, 2004). Here, we demonstrate a novel role for integrin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Leung-Hagesteijn C,Hu MC,Mahendra AS,Hartwig S,Klamut HJ,Rosenblum ND,Hannigan GE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA and protein complex known as chromatin is subject to posttranslational modifications (PTMs) that regulate cellular functions such that PTM dysregulation can lead to disease, including cancer. One critical PTM is acetylation/deacetylation, which is being investigated as a means to develop targeted cancer therap...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Singh M,Bacolla A,Chaudhary S,Hunt CR,Pandita S,Chauhan R,Gupta A,Tainer JA,Pandita TK

更新日期：2020-08-28 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：:Though widely recognized in higher eukaryotes, the regulation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae genes transcribed by RNA polymerase II by proteins that bind within the coding sequence remains largely speculative. We have shown for the LPD1 gene, encoding lipoamide dehydrogenase, that the coding sequence between +13 and +469...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sinclair DA,Kornfeld GD,Dawes IW

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide evidence that human SLFN5, an interferon (IFN)-inducible member of the Schlafen (SLFN) family of proteins, exhibits key roles in controlling motility and invasiveness of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cells. Our studies define the mechanism by which this occurs, demonstrating that SLFN5 negatively controls expr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sassano A,Mavrommatis E,Arslan AD,Kroczynska B,Beauchamp EM,Khuon S,Chew TL,Green KJ,Munshi HG,Verma AK,Platanias LC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the replication of two unlinked actin genes, ardB and ardC , which are abundantly transcribed in the naturally synchronous plasmodium of the slime mold Physarum polycephalum. Detection and size measurements of single-stranded nascent replication intermediates (RIs) demonstrate that these two genes are conc...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bénard M,Lagnel C,Pallotta D,Pierron G

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe experiments which demonstrated that the simian virus 40 (SV40) enhancer affects certain transcriptional units differently. We also found that a specific enhancer-transcriptional unit interaction can be regulated by trans-acting factors. Using transient assays, we examined the effects of the SV40 enhancer o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Robbins PD,Rio DC,Botchan MR

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Y-27632, an inhibitor of the Rho-associated kinase ROCK, is a therapeutic lead for Huntington disease (HD). The downstream targets that mediate its inhibitory effects on huntingtin (Htt) aggregation and toxicity are unknown. We have identified profilin, a small actin-binding factor that also interacts with Htt, as bei...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shao J,Welch WJ,Diprospero NA,Diamond MI

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell lines established from the lepidopteran insect Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm; Sf9) are used routinely as hosts for the expression of foreign proteins by recombinant baculovirus vectors. We have examined the pathway of protein glycosylation and secretion in these cells, using human tissue plasminogen activa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Jarvis DL,Summers MD

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of WEHI 231 immature B-lymphoma cells with an antibody against their surface immunoglobulin (anti-Ig) induces apoptosis and has been studied extensively as a model of B-cell tolerance. Anti-Ig treatment of exponentially growing WEHI 231 cells results in an early transient increase in c-myc expression that is...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wu M,Arsura M,Bellas RE,FitzGerald MJ,Lee H,Schauer SL,Sherr DH,Sonenshein GE

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural retina leucine zipper (Nrl), a key basic motif leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor, modulates rod photoreceptor differentiation by activating rod-specific target genes. In searching for factors that might couple with Nrl to modulate its transcriptional activity through posttranslational modification, we ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kim JW,Jang SM,Kim CH,An JH,Choi KH

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed sites of macronuclear telomere addition at a single genetic locus in Paramecium tetraurelia. We showed that in homozygous wild-type cells, differential genomic processing during macronuclear development resulted in the A surface antigen gene being located 8, 13, or 26 kilobases upstream from a macronuclear...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Forney JD,Blackburn EH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast gene MCK1 encodes a serine/threonine protein kinase that is thought to function in regulating kinetochore activity and entry into meiosis. Disruption of MCK1 confers a cold-sensitive phenotype, a temperature-sensitive phenotype, and sensitivity to the microtubule-destabilizing drug benomyl and leads to loss ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Puziss JW,Hardy TA,Johnson RB,Roach PJ,Hieter P

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GPR103 is a G-protein-coupled receptor with reported expression in brain, heart, kidney, adrenal gland, retina, and testis. It encodes a 455-amino-acid protein homologous to neuropeptide FF2, neuropeptide Y2, and galanin GalR1 receptors. Its natural ligand was recently identified as 26RFa, a novel human RF-amide-relat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baribault H,Danao J,Gupte J,Yang L,Sun B,Richards W,Tian H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first intron of the human collagen alpha 1(I) gene contains several positively and negatively acting elements. We have studied the transcription of collagen-human growth hormone fusion genes, containing deletions and rearrangements of collagen intronic sequences, by transient transfection of chick tendon fibroblas...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bornstein P,McKay J,Liska DJ,Apone S,Devarayalu S

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRIF is an essential adaptor for Toll-like receptor 3/4 (TLR3/4) signaling to activate transcription factor interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF-3). We examined the molecular mechanism of TLR3 signaling and found that TLR3 stimulation by double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) induces phosphorylation of TRIF at Ser210 and is requi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Abe H,Satoh J,Shirasaka Y,Kogure A,Kato H,Ito S,Fujita T

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The spliceosomal small nuclear RNAs U1, U2, U4, and U5 are transcribed by RNA polymerase II as precursors with extensions at their 3' ends. The 3' processing of these pre-snRNAs is not understood in detail. Two pathways of pre-U2 RNA 3' processing in vitro were revealed in the present investigation by using a series o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Huang Q,Jacobson MR,Pederson T

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional coactivator BOB.1/OBF.1 confers B-cell specificity on the transcription factors Oct1 and Oct2 at octamer site-containing promoters. A hallmark of the BOB.1/OBF.1 mutation in the mouse is the absence of germinal center development in secondary lymphoid organs, demonstrating the requirement for BOB.1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hess J,Nielsen PJ,Fischer KD,Bujard H,Wirth T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a proliferative phase of variable duration, most normal somatic cells enter a growth arrest state known as replicative senescence. In addition to telomere shortening, a variety of environmental insults and signaling imbalances can elicit phenotypes closely resembling senescence. We used p53(-/-) and p21(-/-)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wei W,Hemmer RM,Sedivy JM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody (MAb 30B6) was recently described by Rogalski and Singer (J. Cell Biol. 101:785-801, 1985) which identified an integral membrane glycoprotein of chicken cells that was associated with a wide variety of sites of actin microfilament attachments to membranes. In this report, we present a further cha...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Maher PA,Singer SJ

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) is a nuclear chromatin-associated protein with a molecular mass of 114 kDa that catalyzes the transfer of ADP-ribose units from NAD+ to nuclear proteins that are located within chromatin. We report here the identification of a novel property of PARP as a modulator of nuclea...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Miyamoto T,Kakizawa T,Hashizume K

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The death-associated protein (DAP) kinase family includes three protein kinases, DAP kinase, DAP kinase-related protein 1, and ZIP kinase, which display 80% amino acid identity within their catalytic domains and are functionally linked to common subcellular changes occurring during cell death, such as the process of m...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shani G,Marash L,Gozuacik D,Bialik S,Teitelbaum L,Shohat G,Kimchi A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies of Saccharomyces cerevisiae described a gene repression mechanism where the transcription of intergenic noncoding DNA (ncDNA) (SRG1) assembles nucleosomes across the promoter of the adjacent SER3 gene that interfere with the binding of transcription factors. To investigate the role of histones in ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hainer SJ,Martens JA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menin, the product of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type I gene, has been implicated in several biological processes, including the control of gene expression and apoptosis, the modulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways, and DNA damage sensing or repair. In this study, we have investigated the functio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Papaconstantinou M,Wu Y,Pretorius HN,Singh N,Gianfelice G,Tanguay RM,Campos AR,Bédard PA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to identify widely active positive regulatory elements, we have examined the action of the cytomegalovirus enhancer-promoter in transgenic mice. These elements activated expression in 24 of 28 tissues tested. The greatest expression was observed in the heart, kidney, brain, and testis. Maximum expression ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Schmidt EV,Christoph G,Zeller R,Leder P

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mediator is a general coactivator complex connecting transcription activators and RNA polymerase II. Recent work has shown that the nuclear receptor-interacting MED1/TRAP220 subunit of Mediator is required for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma)-stimulated adipogenesis of mouse embryonic fibro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ge K,Cho YW,Guo H,Hong TB,Guermah M,Ito M,Yu H,Kalkum M,Roeder RG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized a cDNA encoding a cysteine-rich, acidic integral membrane protein (CRAM) of the parasitic protozoa Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma equiperdum. Unlike other membrane proteins of T. brucei, which are distributed throughout the cell surface, CRAM is concentrated in the flagellar pocket, an invagi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee MG,Bihain BE,Russell DG,Deckelbaum RJ,Van der Ploeg LH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation and characterization of the chicken erythroid anion transporter (band 3) cDNA clone, pCHB3-1, revealed that the chicken erythroid band 3 polypeptide is 844 amino acids in length with a predicted mass of 109,000 daltons. This polypeptide is composed of a hydrophilic N-terminal cytoplasmic domain and a hydroph...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cox JV,Lazarides E

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse cytochrome P1450 (CYP1A1) gene is responsible for the metabolism of numerous carcinogens and toxic chemicals. Induction by the environmental contaminant tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) requires a functional aromatic hydrocarbon (Ah) receptor. We examined the 5'-flanking region of the CYP1A1 gene in mouse ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Neuhold LA,Shirayoshi Y,Ozato K,Jones JE,Nebert DW

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating type switching is a gene conversion event that exhibits donor preference. MATa cells choose HMLalpha for recombination, and MATalpha cells choose HMRa. Donor preference is controlled by the recombination enhancer (RE), located between HMLalpha and MATa on the left arm of chromosome III....

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ercan S,Reese JC,Workman JL,Simpson RT

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00