The second messenger c-di-AMP inhibits the osmolyte uptake system OpuC in Staphylococcus aureus.

abstract：:Over the last 50 years, the posttranslational modification (PTM) of proteins has emerged as a central mechanism for cells to regulate metabolism, growth, differentiation, cell-cell interactions, and immune responses. By influencing protein structure and function, PTM leads to a multiplication of proteome diversity. Re...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Rudolph TK,Freeman BA

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) and Wnts are growth factors that provide essential patterning signals for cell proliferation and differentiation. Here, we describe a molecular mechanism by which the phosphorylation state of the Drosophila transcription factor Mad determines its ability to transduce either BMP or Wi...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Eivers E,Demagny H,Choi RH,De Robertis EM

更新日期：2011-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor (TLR) signaling regulates macrophage activation and effector cytokine propagation in the constrained environment of a tissue. In macrophage populations, TLR4 stimulates the dose-dependent transcription of nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) target genes. However, using single-RNA counting, we found that indiv...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Bagnall J,Boddington C,England H,Brignall R,Downton P,Alsoufi Z,Boyd J,Rowe W,Bennett A,Walker C,Adamson A,Patel NMX,O'Cualain R,Schmidt L,Spiller DG,Jackson DA,Müller W,Muldoon M,White MRH,Paszek P

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) is a pluripotent cytokine that regulates cell fate and plasticity in normal tissues and tumors. The multifunctional cellular responses evoked by TGF-β are mediated by the canonical SMAD pathway and by noncanonical pathways, including mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Hamidi A,Song J,Thakur N,Itoh S,Marcusson A,Bergh A,Heldin CH,Landström M

更新日期：2017-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Exosomes are paracrine regulators of the tumor microenvironment and contain complex cargo. We previously reported that exosomes released from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells can suppress residual hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell (HSPC) function indirectly through stromal reprogramming of niche retention facto...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Hornick NI,Doron B,Abdelhamed S,Huan J,Harrington CA,Shen R,Cambronne XA,Chakkaramakkil Verghese S,Kurre P

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The trimeric intracellular cation (TRIC) channels TRIC-A and TRIC-B localize predominantly to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and likely support Ca(2+) release from intracellular stores by mediating cationic flux to maintain electrical neutrality. Deletion and point mutations in TRIC-B occur in families with autosomal ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Zhao C,Ichimura A,Qian N,Iida T,Yamazaki D,Noma N,Asagiri M,Yamamoto K,Komazaki S,Sato C,Aoyama F,Sawaguchi A,Kakizawa S,Nishi M,Takeshima H

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxyhypusine synthase (DHPS) uses the polyamine spermidine to catalyze the hypusine modification of the mRNA translation factor eIF5A and promotes oncogenesis through poorly defined mechanisms. Because germline deletion of Dhps is embryonically lethal, its role in normal postnatal cellular function in vivo remains un...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Levasseur EM,Yamada K,Piñeros AR,Wu W,Syed F,Orr KS,Anderson-Baucum E,Mastracci TL,Maier B,Mosley AL,Liu Y,Bernal-Mizrachi E,Alonso LC,Scott D,Garcia-Ocaña A,Tersey SA,Mirmira RG

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) extracellular signal-regulated kinase 2 (ERK2) is ubiquitously expressed in mammalian tissues and is involved in a wide range of biological processes. Although MAPKs have been intensely studied, identification of their substrates remains challenging. We have optimized a chem...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Carlson SM,Chouinard CR,Labadorf A,Lam CJ,Schmelzle K,Fraenkel E,White FM

更新日期：2011-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The CXC chemokine CXCL12 mediates the chemoattraction of T cells and enhances the stimulation of T cells through the T cell receptor (TCR). The adaptor SLP-76 [Src homology 2 (SH2) domain-containing leukocyte protein of 76 kD] has two key tyrosine residues, Tyr(113) and Tyr(128), that mediate signaling downstream of t...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Smith X,Schneider H,Köhler K,Liu H,Lu Y,Rudd CE

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The TRAF [tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor] family of cytoplasmic adaptor proteins link cell-surface receptors to intracellular signaling pathways that regulate innate and adaptive immune responses. In response to activation of RIG-I (retinoic acid-inducible gene I), a component of a pattern recognitio...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Zhang P,Reichardt A,Liang H,Aliyari R,Cheng D,Wang Y,Xu F,Cheng G,Liu Y

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The CLAVATA (CLV) and flagellin (flg) signaling pathways act through peptide ligands and closely related plasma membrane-localized receptor-like kinases (RLKs). The plant peptide CLV3 regulates stem cell homeostasis, whereas the bacterial flg22 peptide elicits defense responses. We applied multiparameter fluorescence ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Somssich M,Ma Q,Weidtkamp-Peters S,Stahl Y,Felekyan S,Bleckmann A,Seidel CA,Simon R

更新日期：2015-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling by the transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) receptors I and II (TβRI/II) and the primary cilia-localized sonic hedgehog (Shh) pathway promote cell migration and, consequently, tumor metastasis. In contrast, the sphingolipid ceramide inhibits cell proliferation and tumor metastasis. We investigated whether ce...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Gencer S,Oleinik N,Kim J,Panneer Selvam S,De Palma R,Dany M,Nganga R,Thomas RJ,Senkal CE,Howe PH,Ogretmen B

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Overuse of β2-adrenoceptor agonist bronchodilators evokes receptor desensitization, decreased efficacy, and an increased risk of death in asthma patients. Bronchodilators that do not target β2-adrenoceptors represent a critical unmet need for asthma management. Here, we characterize the utility of osthole, a coumarin ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Wang S,Xie Y,Huo YW,Li Y,Abel PW,Jiang H,Zou X,Jiao HZ,Kuang X,Wolff DW,Huang YG,Casale TB,Panettieri RA Jr,Wei T,Cao Z,Tu Y

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Inositol pyrophosphates are highly energetic inositol polyphosphate molecules present in organisms from slime molds and yeast to mammals. Distinct classes of enzymes generate different forms of inositol pyrophosphates. The biosynthesis of these substances principally involves phosphorylation of inositol hexakisphospha...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Chakraborty A,Kim S,Snyder SH

更新日期：2011-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The interplay between calcium ion (Ca(2+)) and cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) signaling underlies crucial aspects of cell homeostasis. The membrane-bound Ca(2+)-regulated adenylyl cyclases (ACs) are pivotal points of this integration. These enzymes display high selectivity for Ca(2+) entry arising from the acti...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Willoughby D,Everett KL,Halls ML,Pacheco J,Skroblin P,Vaca L,Klussmann E,Cooper DM

更新日期：2012-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic lymphocytes share the presence of the activating receptor NK receptor group 2, member D (NKG2D) and the signaling-competent adaptor DNAX-activating protein 10 (DAP10), which together play an important role in antitumor immune surveillance. Ligand stimulation induces the internalization of NKG2D-DAP10 complex...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Quatrini L,Molfetta R,Zitti B,Peruzzi G,Fionda C,Capuano C,Galandrini R,Cippitelli M,Santoni A,Paolini R

更新日期：2015-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and stimulate the innate immune response through the production of cytokines. The innate immune response depends on the timing of encountering PAMPs, suggesting a short-term "memory." In particular, activation of TLR3 appears to prime ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Liu B,Liu Q,Yang L,Palaniappan SK,Bahar I,Thiagarajan PS,Ding JL

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Most metazoans have at least some ability to regenerate damaged cells and tissues, although the regenerative capacity varies depending on the species, organ, or developmental stage. Cell replacement and regeneration occur in two contexts: renewal of spent cells during tissue homeostasis (homeostatic growth), and in re...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Bergmann A,Steller H

更新日期：2010-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cells acquire resistance to DNA-damaging therapeutic agents, such as cisplatin, but the genetic mechanisms through which this occurs remain unclear. We show that the c-MYC oncoprotein increases cisplatin resistance by decreasing production of the c-MYC inhibitor BIN1 (bridging integrator 1). The sensitivity of ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Pyndiah S,Tanida S,Ahmed KM,Cassimere EK,Choe C,Sakamuro D

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The mTORC1 [mammalian (or mechanistic) target of rapamycin complex 1] inhibitor rapamycin is a potent inhibitor of T and B lymphocyte growth and proliferation. In this issue of Science Signaling, So et al found that the isoform of 4E-BP (4E-BP2) in lymphocytes that regulates messenger RNA translation is more sensitive...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Abraham RT

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) complex 1 (mTORC1) is a nutrient-sensitive protein kinase that is aberrantly activated in many human cancers. Whether dysregulation of mTORC1 signaling in normal tissues increases the risk for cancer, however, is unknown. We focused on hepatocellular carcinoma, which has been l...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Menon S,Yecies JL,Zhang HH,Howell JJ,Nicholatos J,Harputlugil E,Bronson RT,Kwiatkowski DJ,Manning BD

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by an expansion in the huntingtin protein (also called Htt) that induces neuronal cell death with age. We found that the treatment of 12-month-old symptomatic heterozygous and homozygous zQ175 huntingtin knockin mice for 12 weeks with CTEP, a negative all...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Abd-Elrahman KS,Hamilton A,Hutchinson SR,Liu F,Russell RC,Ferguson SSG

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:MKK4 (mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 4) is a pivotal upstream activator of c-Jun N-terminal kinase and p38. Here, we report that the abundance of MKK4 increases in senescent human diploid fibroblasts through enhanced translation. We identified four microRNAs (miR-15b, miR-24, miR-25, and miR-141) that target ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Marasa BS,Srikantan S,Masuda K,Abdelmohsen K,Kuwano Y,Yang X,Martindale JL,Rinker-Schaeffer CW,Gorospe M

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:K63-linked ubiquitination of Akt is a posttranslational modification that plays a critical role in growth factor-mediated membrane recruitment and activation of Akt. Although E3 ligases involved in growth factor-induced ubiquitination of Akt have been defined, the deubiquitinating enzyme (DUB) that triggers deubiquiti...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Yang WL,Jin G,Li CF,Jeong YS,Moten A,Xu D,Feng Z,Chen W,Cai Z,Darnay B,Gu W,Lin HK

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonists are effective at treating heart failure. In this issue of Science Signaling, Oakley et al. provide new insight into their cardioprotective actions and highlight the importance of the opposing relationship between the MR and the related glucocorticoid receptor (GR) in the res...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Chapman KE

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The LKB1 serine-threonine kinase is a tumor suppressor that is inactivated in a large number of sporadic human lung non-small cell carcinomas (NSCLCs) and cervical cancers. Genetic deletion of LKB1 in various mouse tissues results in tumorigenesis, and loss of LKB1 increases metastasis in a mouse model of NSCLC. LKB1 ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Shaw RJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that suppress the abundance of partially complementary mRNAs and inhibit their translation. Each miRNA can regulate hundreds of mRNAs, sometimes strongly but often weakly, to mediate a diverse array of biological functions, including proliferation, cell signaling, differenti...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Hata A,Lieberman J

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of Ca2+-sensitive, large-conductance potassium (BK) channels in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) by local, ryanodine receptor-mediated Ca2+ signals (Ca2+ sparks) acts as a brake on pressure-induced (myogenic) vasoconstriction-a fundamental mechanism that regulates blood flow in small resistance arteries...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Khavandi K,Baylie RA,Sugden SA,Ahmed M,Csato V,Eaton P,Hill-Eubanks DC,Bonev AD,Nelson MT,Greenstein AS

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A challenge for biomedical research is the development of pharmaceuticals that appropriately target disease mechanisms. Natural products can be a rich source of bioactive chemicals for medicinal applications but can act through unknown mechanisms and can be difficult to produce or obtain. To address these challenges, ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Potts MB,Kim HS,Fisher KW,Hu Y,Carrasco YP,Bulut GB,Ou YH,Herrera-Herrera ML,Cubillos F,Mendiratta S,Xiao G,Hofree M,Ideker T,Xie Y,Huang LJ,Lewis RE,MacMillan JB,White MA

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-linking of proteins by mammalian transglutaminases (TGs) plays important roles in physiological phenomena such as blood coagulation and skin formation. We show that Drosophila TG suppressed innate immune signaling in the gut. RNA interference (RNAi) directed against TG reduced the life span of flies reared under...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Shibata T,Sekihara S,Fujikawa T,Miyaji R,Maki K,Ishihara T,Koshiba T,Kawabata S

更新日期：2013-07-23 00:00:00