Maternal Eed knockout causes loss of H3K27me3 imprinting and random X inactivation in the extraembryonic cells.

abstract：:The Wnt gene family encodes a group of cysteine-rich proteins implicated in intercellular signaling during several stages of vertebrate development. This family includes Wnt-1 and Wnt-3, both discovered as activated oncogenes in mouse mammary tumors. Here we describe the molecular cloning of an additional member of th...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Roelink H,Nusse R

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During embryonic development, the two Caenorhabditis elegans HSN motor neurons migrate from their birthplace in the tail to positions near the middle of the embryo. Here, we demonstrate that of all cells that undergo long-range migrations, only the HSNs are affected in animals that lack function of the egl-43 gene. We...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Garriga G,Guenther C,Horvitz HR

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orphan nuclear receptor TLX regulates neural stem cell self-renewal in the adult brain and functions primarily as a transcription repressor through recruitment of Atrophin corepressors, which bind to TLX via a conserved peptide motif termed the Atro box. Here we report crystal structures of the human and insect TL...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Zhi X,Zhou XE,He Y,Searose-Xu K,Zhang CL,Tsai CC,Melcher K,Xu HE

更新日期：2015-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishment of the steroid-producing Leydig cell lineage is an event downstream of Sry that is critical for masculinization of mammalian embryos. Neither the origin of fetal Leydig cell precursors nor the signaling pathway that specifies the Leydig cell lineage is known. Based on the sex-specific expression patterns...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Yao HH,Whoriskey W,Capel B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metastases are the most common skeletal complication of malignancy. Tumor cells disrupt normal bone remodeling to promote bone destruction and its associated morbidity. In the August 15, 2009, issue of Genes & Development, Lu and colleagues (pp. 1882-1894) propose a novel molecular mechanism by which tumor-produc...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Guise TA

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Caenorhabditis elegans caudal homolog, pal-1, is required for neurogenesis in the male tail. We show that expression of pal-1 in the postembryonic neuroblast cell V6 can be initiated by two alternate pathways. One pathway, acting in wild type, requires a regulatory element in the fifth pal-1 intron. The other path...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Zhang H,Emmons SW

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is known to regulate lipid metabolism in many tissues, including macrophages. Here we report that peritoneal macrophage respiration is enhanced by rosiglitazone, an activating PPARγ ligand, in a PPARγ-dependent manner. Moreover, PPARγ is require...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Nelson VL,Nguyen HCB,Garcìa-Cañaveras JC,Briggs ER,Ho WY,DiSpirito JR,Marinis JM,Hill DA,Lazar MA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signals via Gli transcription factors to direct digit number and identity in the vertebrate limb. We characterized the Gli-dependent cis-regulatory network through a combination of whole-genome chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP)-on-chip and transcriptional profiling of the developing mouse limb....

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Vokes SA,Ji H,Wong WH,McMahon AP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X. laevis stage VI oocytes respond differently from unfertilized eggs when injected with the genes for X. laevis embryonic U1 RNAs, xU1b1, and xU1b2. Upon maturation of oocytes into eggs, the efficiency of transcription decreases greatly and the ratio of xU1b1 to xU1b2 RNA transcription changes. Moreover, DNA replicat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lund E,Bostock CJ,Dahlberg JE

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors (ATRTs) are challenging pediatric brain cancers that are predominantly associated with inactivation of the gene SMARCB1, a conserved subunit of the chromatin remodeling BAF complex, which has known contributions to developmental processes. To identify potential interactions between SM...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Parisian AD,Koga T,Miki S,Johann PD,Kool M,Crawford JR,Furnari FB

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a four-cell-stage Caenorhabditis elegans embryo, Wnt signaling polarizes an endoderm precursor called EMS. The polarization of this cell orients its mitotic spindle in addition to inducing endodermal fate in one daughter cell. Reducing the function of Wnt pathway genes, including a newly identified GSK-3beta homolo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Schlesinger A,Shelton CA,Maloof JN,Meneghini M,Bowerman B

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects humans and causes a wide range of clinical manifestations, from acute hepatitis to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The HBV genome contains multiple promoters with gene expression regulated predominantly by the cellular transcription initiation machinery. Accordingly, the HBV-encoded pX,...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Haviv I,Matza Y,Shaul Y

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 inhibitor murine double-minute gene 2 (Mdm2) is a target for potential cancer therapies, however increased p53 function can be lethal. To directly address whether reduced Mdm2 function can inhibit tumorigenesis without causing detrimental side effects, we exploited a hypomorphic murine allele of mdm2 to compar...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Mendrysa SM,O'Leary KA,McElwee MK,Michalowski J,Eisenman RN,Powell DA,Perry ME

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal translocations are a hallmark of hematopoietic malignancies. The initial molecular events or pathways that lead to translocations in hematopoietic cells are largely unknown, particularly in the stem cell-enriched population postulated to be the initial target for these events. We used in vitro differentiat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Francis R,Richardson C

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cJun N-terminal kinase 1 (JNK1) is implicated in diet-induced obesity. Indeed, germline ablation of the murine Jnk1 gene prevents diet-induced obesity. Here we demonstrate that selective deficiency of JNK1 in the murine nervous system is sufficient to suppress diet-induced obesity. The failure to increase body mas...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Sabio G,Cavanagh-Kyros J,Barrett T,Jung DY,Ko HJ,Ong H,Morel C,Mora A,Reilly J,Kim JK,Davis RJ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza virus unspliced NS1 mRNA, like retroviral pre-mRNAs, is efficiently exported from the nucleus and translated in the cytoplasm of infected cells. With human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the transport of viral pre-mRNAs is facilitated by the viral Rev protein. We tested the possibility that the influenza viru...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Alonso-Caplen FV,Nemeroff ME,Qiu Y,Krug RM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discrete sequence elements known as exonic splicing enhancers (ESEs) have been shown to influence both the efficiency of splicing and the profile of mature mRNAs in multicellular eukaryotes. While the existence of ESEs has not been demonstrated previously in unicellular eukaryotes, the factors known to recognize these...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Webb CJ,Romfo CM,van Heeckeren WJ,Wise JA

更新日期：2005-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:E2F is a cellular, sequence-specific DNA-binding factor that binds to pairs of sites that occur upstream of the E1A and E2 early mRNA cap sites. During adenovirus infection, there is induction of a form of E2F that binds cooperatively to the pair of sites in the E2 control region. Production of the infection-specific ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hardy S,Engel DA,Shenk T

更新日期：1989-07-01 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：:The fission yeast telomerase RNA (TER1) precursor harbors an intron immediately downstream from its mature 3' end. Unlike most introns, which are removed from precursor RNAs by the spliceosome in two sequential but tightly coupled transesterification reactions, TER1 only undergoes the first cleavage reaction during te...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kannan R,Hartnett S,Voelker RB,Berglund JA,Staley JP,Baumann P

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila somatic sex-determination regulatory pathway has been well studied, but little is known about the target genes that it ultimately controls. In a differential screen for sex-specific transcripts expressed in fly heads, we identified a highly male-enriched transcript encoding Takeout, a protein related to...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Dauwalder B,Tsujimoto S,Moss J,Mattox W

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoblastoma tumor suppressor (pRb) protein associates with chromatin and regulates gene expression. Numerous studies have identified Rb-dependent RNA signatures, but the proteomic effects of Rb loss are largely unexplored. We acutely ablated Rb in adult mice and conducted a quantitative analysis of RNA and prot...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Nicolay BN,Danielian PS,Kottakis F,Lapek JD Jr,Sanidas I,Miles WO,Dehnad M,Tschöp K,Gierut JJ,Manning AL,Morris R,Haigis K,Bardeesy N,Lees JA,Haas W,Dyson NJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand how chromosome shapes are determined by actions of condensins and cohesin, we devised a series of protocols in which their levels are precisely changed in Xenopus egg extracts. When the relative ratio of condensin I to II is forced to be smaller, embryonic chromosomes become shorter and thicker, being re...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Shintomi K,Hirano T

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In eubacteria, the ClpS adaptor has been proposed to be essential for degradation of N-end rule substrates by the AAA(+) protease ClpAP. To test this model, we assayed degradation of substrates bearing N-end rule sequences isolated in a genetic screen for efficient degradation tags. ClpS was not vital for degradation ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wang KH,Sauer RT,Baker TA

更新日期：2007-02-15 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：:Ribonucleotide reductase activity is essential for progression through the cell cycle, catalyzing the rate-limiting step for the production of deoxyribonucleotides needed for DNA synthesis. The enzymatic activity of the enzyme fluctuates in the cell cycle with an activity maximum in S phase. We have identified and cha...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Elledge SJ,Davis RW

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinctive from that of the animal system, the basic plan of the plant body is the continuous formation of a structural unit, composed of a stem with a meristem at the top and lateral organs continuously forming at the meristem. Therefore, mechanisms controlling the formation, maintenance, and development of a merist...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Sawa S,Watanabe K,Goto K,Liu YG,Shibata D,Kanaya E,Morita EH,Okada K

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The superoxide radical (O(2)(-)) has long been considered a major cause of aging. O(2)(-) in cytosolic, extracellular, and mitochondrial pools is detoxified by dedicated superoxide dismutase (SOD) isoforms. We tested the impact of each SOD isoform in Caenorhabditis elegans by manipulating its five sod genes and saw no...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Doonan R,McElwee JJ,Matthijssens F,Walker GA,Houthoofd K,Back P,Matscheski A,Vanfleteren JR,Gems D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionarily conserved checkpoint protein kinase, TOR (target of rapamycin), has emerged as a major effector of cell growth and proliferation via the regulation of protein synthesis. Work in the last decade clearly demonstrates that TOR controls protein synthesis through a stunning number of downstream targets. ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hay N,Sonenberg N

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:VASA is an evolutionarily conserved RNA helicase essential for germ cell development. The mouse PIWI family proteins MILI and MIWI2 are involved in production of Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) in fetal male germ cells through a ping-pong amplification cycle. Expression of retrotransposons is elevated in MILI- and MIWI...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kuramochi-Miyagawa S,Watanabe T,Gotoh K,Takamatsu K,Chuma S,Kojima-Kita K,Shiromoto Y,Asada N,Toyoda A,Fujiyama A,Totoki Y,Shibata T,Kimura T,Nakatsuji N,Noce T,Sasaki H,Nakano T

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00