Systematic phosphorylation analysis of human mitotic protein complexes.

abstract：:T helper (T(H)) cells integrate biochemical cues present in the tissue microenvironment and produce cytokines that orchestrate immune responses. Previous discoveries have revealed a qualitative understanding of how T(H) cells process this biochemical information; however, the lack of methods to quantify how well these...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Klinke DJ 2nd,Cheng N,Chambers E

更新日期：2012-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum is often found in colorectal cancer (CRC). In the 21 July 2020 issue of Science Signaling, Casasanta et al show that CRC cell-resident F. nucleatum promotes cytokine secretion that may potentiate tumor growth and metastatic progression in patients. ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Meyerson M

更新日期：2020-08-11 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：:The beta-amyloid (Abeta) peptide is associated with the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Evidence gathered over the last two decades suggests that the gradual accumulation of soluble and insoluble Abeta peptide species triggers a cascade of events that leads to the clinical manifestation of AD. Abeta accumula...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Thathiah A,De Strooper B

更新日期：2009-10-20 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：: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：:An often-asked question is, Why are there so many different transporters in a cell to take up a particular substrate? At least part of the answer comes from work on the possible competitive advantage of dual-transporter systems. In such systems, low-affinity transporters function when a nutrient is plentiful in the en...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Eide DJ

更新日期：2012-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Although multiple steroid ligands of the glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, and progestin families bind to and regulate the activity of mineralocorticoid receptors (MRs), the responses to these ligands differ across species. To understand how the different domains of MRs contribute to the ligand-induced activation or ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Katsu Y,Oka K,Baker ME

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell dysfunction, characterized by a diminished response to endothelial cell-dependent vasodilators, is a hallmark of hypertension. TRPV4 channels play a major role in endothelial-dependent vasodilation, a function mediated by local Ca(2+) influx through clusters of functionally coupled TRPV4 channels rath...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Sonkusare SK,Dalsgaard T,Bonev AD,Hill-Eubanks DC,Kotlikoff MI,Scott JD,Santana LF,Nelson MT

更新日期：2014-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Like phosphorylation, the addition of O-linked beta-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAcylation) is a ubiquitous, reversible process that modifies serine and threonine residues on nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins. Overexpression of the enzyme that adds O-GlcNAc to target proteins, O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT), perturbs cytokin...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Wang Z,Udeshi ND,Slawson C,Compton PD,Sakabe K,Cheung WD,Shabanowitz J,Hunt DF,Hart GW

更新日期：2010-01-12 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：:This two-part lecture introduces students to the scientific computing language MATLAB. Prior computer programming experience is not required. The lectures present basic concepts of computer programming logic that tend to cause difficulties for beginners in addition to concepts that relate specifically to the MATLAB la...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Sobie EA

更新日期：2011-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectodomain shedding mediated by tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)-converting enzyme [TACE; also known as ADAM17 (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase 17)] provides an important switch in regulating cell proliferation, inflammation, and cancer progression. TACE-mediated ectodomain cleavage is activated by signaling of the...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Xu P,Liu J,Sakaki-Yumoto M,Derynck R

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hedgehog (Hh) signaling plays varied and critical roles in animal development, homeostasis, and disease. The core components of the canonical pathway and many key modulators of signaling have been identified, as have mechanisms by which the quantity and quality of signaling through the pathway are modulated. New resea...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： VanHook AM

更新日期：2011-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of feedback loops between signaling and gene expression is ushering in new quantitative models of cellular regulation. In a recent issue of Science Signaling, Sung et al. showed how positive feedback downstream of nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) signaling enhances the capacity of macrophages to scale their ant...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Tkach KE,Oyler JE,Altan-Bonnet G

更新日期：2014-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of mucin 1 (MUC1) in protecting epithelia from microbial infection, enzymatic digestion, and other irritants has been appreciated for some time. In addition, MUC1 serves as a barrier to embryo implantation. MUC1 is highly abundant in many tumors in which its role in barrier function may serve to protect cells...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Carson DD

更新日期：2008-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of microbes and initiation of an innate immune response occur through pattern recognition receptors (PRRs), which are critical for the production of inflammatory cytokines and activation of the cellular microbicidal machinery. In particular, the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by the NADPH ox...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Billings EA,Lee CS,Owen KA,D'Souza RS,Ravichandran KS,Casanova JE

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) plays a central role in Ca2+ signaling throughout the body. In the hippocampus, CaMKII is required for learning and memory. Vertebrate genomes encode four CaMKII homologs: CaMKIIα, CaMKIIβ, CaMKIIγ, and CaMKIIδ. All CaMKIIs consist of a kinase domain, a regulator...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Sloutsky R,Dziedzic N,Dunn MJ,Bates RM,Torres-Ocampo AP,Boopathy S,Page B,Weeks JG,Chao LH,Stratton MM

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligand binding to certain heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein)-coupled receptors (GPCRs) stimulates the rapid synthesis of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) through the G protein α(s) subunit, which activates adenylyl cyclase (AC). We found that the transmembrane receptor low-density lipop...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Wan M,Li J,Herbst K,Zhang J,Yu B,Wu X,Qiu T,Lei W,Lindvall C,Williams BO,Ma H,Zhang F,Cao X

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence, presentation, and progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD) differ between men and women, although β-amyloid (Aβ) deposition is a pathological hallmark of AD in both sexes. Aβ-induced activation of the neuronal glutamate receptor mGluR5 is linked to AD progression. However, we found that mGluR5 exhibits ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Abd-Elrahman KS,Albaker A,de Souza JM,Ribeiro FM,Schlossmacher MG,Tiberi M,Hamilton A,Ferguson SSG

更新日期：2020-12-15 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：:When we are frightened, our hearts beat more rapidly and forcefully so we can fight more intensely or run away faster. This fight-or-flight response is triggered by the release of norepinephrine from neurons of the sympathetic nervous system. Norepinephrine activates the classic β-adrenergic receptor-heterotrimeric G(...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Hell JW

更新日期：2010-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Degrons are the elements that are used by E3 ubiquitin ligases to target proteins for degradation. Most degrons are short linear motifs embedded within the sequences of modular proteins. As regulatory sites for protein abundance, they are important for many different cellular processes, such as progression through the...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Mészáros B,Kumar M,Gibson TJ,Uyar B,Dosztányi Z

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle mass is regulated by activity, metabolism, and the availability of nutrients. During muscle atrophy, MNK2 expression increases. We found that MNK2 (mitogen-activated protein kinase-interacting kinase 2), but not MNK1, inhibited proteins involved in promoting protein synthesis, including eukaryotic tran...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Hu SI,Katz M,Chin S,Qi X,Cruz J,Ibebunjo C,Zhao S,Chen A,Glass DJ

更新日期：2012-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Teaching the practical aspects of signal transduction to large undergraduate classes can be challenging when there is only a finite time frame in which to engage in laboratory activities. This teaching resource describes the use of bead-based ALPHAscreen technology for a class of 300 second-year biochemistry students,...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Hay DL

更新日期：2009-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of the transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha (HIF-1alpha) is increased in response to reduced intracellular oxygen. Enzymes of the protein ubiquitin machinery that signal the destruction or stabilization of HIF-1alpha tightly control this transcriptional response. Here, we show that muscle ...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Wong W,Goehring AS,Kapiloff MS,Langeberg LK,Scott JD

更新日期：2008-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The K+/Cl- cotransporter KCC2 is a molecular switch between excitatory and inhibitory effects of GABAergic inputs into neurons. In a pair of exciting studies, Watanabe et al. and Pisella et al. elucidate the role of KCC2 dephosphorylation in this process and reveal its consequences for neurodevelopment and nervous sys...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Zamponi GW

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In Drosophila, recognition of microbe-specific molecules (such as bacterial peptidoglycans) activates serine protease cascades that converge to activate the Toll pathway. Recent data show that the serine protease Grass, which is activated downstream of pattern recognition receptors and was initially thought to be a co...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Ashok Y

更新日期：2009-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Nominations for this year's signaling breakthroughs spanned physiology, therapeutics and drug development, neuroscience, and plant signaling. Among the most exciting advances in mammalian biology were therapeutic applications of research that are overturning the conventional boundaries of signaling pathways,unexpected...

journal_title：Science signaling

authors： Adler EM

更新日期：2010-01-05 00:00:00