Control of types I and II collagen and fibronectin gene expression in chondrocytes delineated by viral transformation.

abstract：:The Neurospora crassa arg-2 upstream open reading frame (uORF) plays a role in negative arginine-specific translational regulation. Primer extension inhibition analyses of arg-2 uORF-containing RNA translated in a cell-free system in which arginine-specific regulation was retained revealed "toeprints" corresponding to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang Z,Sachs MS

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we described the cloning and characterization of ADA5, a gene identified by resistance to GAL4-VP16-mediated toxicity. ADA5 binds directly to the VP16 activation domain but not to a transcriptionally defective VP16 double point mutant. Double mutants with mutations in ada5 and other genes (ada2 or ada3)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Marcus GA,Horiuchi J,Silverman N,Guarente L

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we document an unusual mode of tissue-enriched gene expression that is primarily mediated by alternative and inefficient splicing. We have analyzed posttranscriptional regulation of the Drosophila erect wing gene, which provides a vital neuronal function and is essential for the formation of certain mu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Koushika SP,Soller M,DeSimone SM,Daub DM,White K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pluripotent factor Oct4 is a key transcription factor that maintains embryonic stem (ES) cell self-renewal and is down-regulated upon the differentiation of ES cells and silenced in somatic cells. A combination of cis elements, transcription factors, and epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation, are invol...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gu P,Le Menuet D,Chung AC,Cooney AJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetraspanins are clustered in specific microdomains (named tetraspanin-enriched microdomains, or TERM) in the plasma membrane and regulate the functions of associated transmembrane receptors, including integrins and receptor tyrosine kinases. We have identified syntenin-1, a PDZ domain-containing protein, as a new com...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Latysheva N,Muratov G,Rajesh S,Padgett M,Hotchin NA,Overduin M,Berditchevski F

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated and subcloned three separate segments of human DNA which share strong sequence homology with a previously sequenced gene encoding a type I keratin, K14 (50 kilodaltons). Restriction endonuclease mapping has demonstrated that these three genes are tightly linked chromosomally, whereas the K14 gene appe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： RayChaudhury A,Marchuk D,Lindhurst M,Fuchs E

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E2F and RB proteins regulate the expression of genes involved in cell cycle progression, apoptosis, differentiation, and development. Recent studies indicate that they function as part of an evolutionarily conserved multiprotein complex termed dREAM/DREAM/LINC. Here we characterize the role of the Drosophila complex, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee H,Ragusano L,Martinez A,Gill J,Dimova DK

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous paper, we have shown that in the absence of stress, mouse embryonal carcinoma cells, like mouse early embryo multipotent cells, synthesize high levels of 89- and 70-kilodalton heat shock proteins (HSP)(O. Bensaude and M. Morange, EMBO J. 2:173-177, 1983). We report here the pattern of proteins synthesize...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Morange M,Diu A,Bensaude O,Babinet C

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The E1a gene of adenovirus encodes two proteins, 289 and 243 amino acids long, which have positive (transactivator) and negative (enhancer repressor) RNA polymerase II transcriptional regulatory properties and cell transformation activities including cooperation with an activated ras gene. The E1a transforming functio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Velcich A,Ziff E

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irradiation of simian virus 40 (SV40)-infected cells with low fluences of UV light (20 to 60 J/m2, inducing one to three pyrimidine dimers per SV40 genome) causes a dramatic inhibition of viral DNA replication. However, treatment of cells with UV radiation (20 J/m2) before infection with SV40 virus enhances the replic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Treger JM,Hauser J,Dixon K

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CDC8 gene, whose product is required for DNA replication in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, has been isolated on recombinant plasmids. The yeast vector YCp50 bearing the yeast ARS1, CEN4, and URA3 sequences, to provide for replication, stability, and selection, respectively, was used to prepare a recombinant plasmid poo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kuo CL,Campbell JL

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the 180-kDa DNA strand transfer protein beta from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae was identified and sequenced. This gene, DST2 (DNA strand transferase 2), was located on chromosome VII. dst2 gene disruption mutants exhibited temperature-sensitive sporulation and a 50% longer generation time durin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dykstra CC,Kitada K,Clark AB,Hamatake RK,Sugino A

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear extracts from chicken erythroid cells selectively stimulate transcription of the chicken histone H5 gene (and not of other chicken histone genes) after coinjection into frog oocytes. This effect is shown to involve an enhancerlike activity, and a region of the H5 gene sufficient to mediate trans-activation is ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wigley PL,Wells JR

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E3 ubiquitin ligases, which target specific molecules for proteolytic destruction, have emerged as key regulators of immune functions. Several E3 ubiquitin ligases, including c-Cbl, Cbl-b, GRAIL, Itch, and Nedd4, have been shown to negatively regulate T-cell activation. Here, we report that the HECT-type E3 ligase AIP...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chen A,Gao B,Zhang J,McEwen T,Ye SQ,Zhang D,Fang D

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) interacts with a G protein-coupled receptor and increases the transcription of the glycoprotein hormone alpha-subunit gene. We have explored the possibility that mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) plays a role in mediating GnRH effects on transcription. Activation of the MAPK...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Roberson MS,Misra-Press A,Laurance ME,Stork PJ,Maurer RA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the process by which whd, a P-element insertion allele of the Drosophila melanogaster white locus, is replaced by its homolog in the presence of transposase. These events are interpreted as the result of double-strand gap repair following excision of the P transposon in whd. We used a series of alleles deri...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Johnson-Schlitz DM,Engels WR

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange proteins activated by cAMP (cyclic AMP) 2 (Epac2) is a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rap1, a small G protein involved in many cellular functions, including cell adhesion, differentiation, and exocytosis. Epac2 interacts with Ras-GTP via a Ras association (RA) domain. Previous studies have suggested t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Liu C,Takahashi M,Li Y,Song S,Dillon TJ,Shinde U,Stork PJ

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor IID (TFIID) complex is highly conserved between the Drosophila and mammalian systems. A mammalian homolog has been described for all the Drosophila TATA box-binding protein-associated factors (TAFs), with the exception of dTAF(II)150. We previously reported the identification of CIF, an essent...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kaufmann J,Ahrens K,Koop R,Smale ST,Müller R

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the retinoblastoma susceptibility gene, pRB, is a nuclear phosphoprotein that controls cell growth by binding to and suppressing the activities of transcription factors such as the E2F family. Transactivation activity is inhibited when E2F is bound to hypophosphorylated pRB and released when pRB is phos...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Brown VD,Phillips RA,Gallie BL

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The upstream activating sequence of the adjacent and divergently transcribed GAL1 and GAL10 genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (UASG) contains at least three distinct classes of overlapping transcriptional control sites. The transcription activator GAL4 binds to four related sites in UASG and induces expression of GAL1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Finley RL Jr,West RW Jr

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the development of a novel in vivo transcription assay for trans-acting factors regulating the human gamma- and beta-globin genes. A cDNA coding for the human tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) was inserted into the globin genes. Simian virus 40 small T-antigen splice and polyadenylation signals were i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wrighton N,Grosveld F

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene activation requires alteration of chromatin structure to facilitate active transcription complex formation at a gene promoter. Nucleosome remodeling complexes and histone modifying complexes each play unique and interdependent roles in bringing about these changes. The role of distant enhancers in these structura...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kim A,Dean A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WW domains are protein modules that mediate protein-protein interactions through recognition of proline-rich peptide motifs and phosphorylated serine/threonine-proline sites. To pursue the functional properties of WW domains, we employed mass spectrometry to identify 148 proteins that associate with 10 human WW domain...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ingham RJ,Colwill K,Howard C,Dettwiler S,Lim CS,Yu J,Hersi K,Raaijmakers J,Gish G,Mbamalu G,Taylor L,Yeung B,Vassilovski G,Amin M,Chen F,Matskova L,Winberg G,Ernberg I,Linding R,O'donnell P,Starostine A,Keller W

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha 1-Antitrypsin (AT), the major elastase inhibitor in mammalian serum, is produced primarily in the liver. We have characterized AT gene structure and expression in the mouse species Mus caroli, which expresses high levels of AT in the kidneys as well as in the liver. Analysis of cDNA and genomic clones showed tha...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Latimer JJ,Berger FG,Baumann H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription by RNA polymerase I (pol I), pol II, and pol III requires the TATA-binding protein (TBP). This protein functions in association with distinct TBP-associated factors (TAFs) which may specify the nature of the polymerase selected for initiation at a promoter site. In the pol III transcription system, the T...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Meyers RE,Sharp PA

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During spermatogenesis, several genes are expressed in a germ cell-specific manner. Previous studies have demonstrated that rat and mouse spermatogenic cells produce a 1,700-nucleotide proenkephalin RNA, while somatic cells that express the proenkephalin gene contain a 1,450-nucleotide transcript. Using cDNA cloning, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kilpatrick DL,Zinn SA,Fitzgerald M,Higuchi H,Sabol SL,Meyerhardt J

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the fine structure of DNA repair in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells within the G1 and G2 phases of the cell cycle. Repair of inactive regions of the genome has been suggested to increase in the G2 phase of the cell cycle compared with other phases. However, detailed studies of DNA repair in the G2 p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Petersen LN,Orren DK,Bohr VA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) is a major fetal growth factor. The IGF-II gene generates multiple mRNAs with different 5' untranslated regions (5' UTRs) that are translated in a differential manner during development. We have identified a human family of three IGF-II mRNA-binding proteins (IMPs) that exhibit m...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nielsen J,Christiansen J,Lykke-Andersen J,Johnsen AH,Wewer UM,Nielsen FC

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Src homology 2-containing phosphotyrosine phosphatase (SHP2) is primarily a positive effector of receptor tyrosine kinase signaling. However, the molecular mechanism by which SHP2 effects its biological function is unknown. In this report, we provide evidence that defines the molecular mechanism and site of action...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Agazie YM,Hayman MJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recombinant shuttle vector pSV2gpt was introduced into V79 Chinese hamster cells, and stable transformants expressing the Escherichia coli gpt gene were selected. Two transformants carrying tandem duplications of the plasmid at a single site were identified and fused to simian COS-1 cells. Plasmid DNA recovered fr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ashman CR,Davidson RL

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00