A six-amino-acid motif is a major determinant in functional evolution of HOX1 proteins.

abstract：:To identify regions of the largest subunit of RNA polymerase that are potentially involved in transcript elongation and termination, we have characterized amino acid substitutions in the beta' subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase that alter expression of reporter genes preceded by terminators in vivo. Terminatio...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Weilbaecher R,Hebron C,Feng G,Landick R

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut homeostasis is controlled by both immune and developmental mechanisms, and its disruption can lead to inflammatory disorders or cancerous lesions of the intestine. While the impact of bacteria on the mucosal immune system is beginning to be precisely understood, little is known about the effects of bacteria on gut...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Buchon N,Broderick NA,Chakrabarti S,Lemaitre B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somitogenesis involves the segmentation of the paraxial mesoderm into units along the anteroposterior axis. Here we show a role for Eph and ephrin signaling in the patterning of presomitic mesoderm and formation of the somites. Ephrin-A-L1 and ephrin-B2 are expressed in an iterative manner in the developing somites an...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Durbin L,Brennan C,Shiomi K,Cooke J,Barrios A,Shanmugalingam S,Guthrie B,Lindberg R,Holder N

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integration of viral DNA into the host genome is an essential step in the retrovirus life cycle. To understand this process better, we have examined the native state of viral DNA in cells acutely infected by murine leukemia virus (MLV), using both a physical assay for viral DNA and a functional assay for integrati...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Bowerman B,Brown PO,Bishop JM,Varmus HE

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recruitment of p300/CBP by the hypoxia-inducible factor, HIF-1, is essential for the transcriptional response to hypoxia and requires an interaction between the p300/CBP CH1 region and HIF-1alpha. A new p300-CH1 interacting protein, p35srj, has been identified and cloned. p35srj is an alternatively spliced isoform of ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Bhattacharya S,Michels CL,Leung MK,Arany ZP,Kung AL,Livingston DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cohesin is a chromosome-associated multisubunit protein complex that is highly conserved in eukaryotes and has close homologs in bacteria. Cohesin mediates cohesion between replicated sister chromatids and is therefore essential for chromosome segregation in dividing cells. Cohesin is also required for efficient repai...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Peters JM,Tedeschi A,Schmitz J

更新日期：2008-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb response elements (PREs) are specific cis-regulatory sequences needed for transcriptional repression of HOX and other target genes by Polycomb group (PcG) proteins. Among the many PcG proteins known in Drosophila, Pho is the only sequence-specific DNA-binding protein. To gain insight into the function of Pho,...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Klymenko T,Papp B,Fischle W,Köcher T,Schelder M,Fritsch C,Wild B,Wilm M,Müller J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The E2F transcription factor is required for S phase in Drosophila. While it also triggers expression of replication genes at the G1-S transition, the relevance of this transcription is not clear because many of the induced gene products are sufficiently stable that new expression is not required for S phase. However,...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Duronio RJ,O'Farrell PH

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is an important mechanism to eliminate potentially tumorigenic cells. The tumor suppressor p53 plays a pivotal role in this process. Many tumors harbor mutant p53, but others evade its tumor-suppressive effects by altering the expression of proteins that regulate the p53 pathway. ASPP1 (apoptosis-stimulating...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Aylon Y,Ofir-Rosenfeld Y,Yabuta N,Lapi E,Nojima H,Lu X,Oren M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mismatch repair (MMR) has important roles in meiotic and mitotic recombination, DNA damage signaling, and various aspects of DNA metabolism including class-switch recombination, somatic hypermutation, and triplet-repeat expansion. Defects in MMR are responsible for human cancers characterized by microsatellite instabi...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Siegl-Cachedenier I,Muñoz P,Flores JM,Klatt P,Blasco MA

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formins constitute a set of protein isoforms encoded by the alternatively spliced transcripts arising from the limb deformity (ld) locus of the mouse. Mutations in this locus disrupt formation of the anteroposterior axis of the embryonic limb. Although ld transcripts are widely expressed during embryogenesis, we h...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Jackson-Grusby L,Kuo A,Leder P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned four cyclin-B homologs from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, CLB1-CLB4, using the polymerase chain reaction and low stringency hybridization approaches. These genes form two classes based on sequence relatedness: CLB1 and CLB2 show highest homology to the Schizosaccharomyces pombe cyclin-B homolog cdc13 involv...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Richardson H,Lew DJ,Henze M,Sugimoto K,Reed SI

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdc42p, a Rho-related GTP-binding protein, regulates cytoskeletal polarization and rearrangements in eukaryotic cells, but the effectors mediating this control remain unknown. Through the use of the complete yeast genomic sequence, we have identified two novel Cdc42p targets, Gic1p and Gic2p, which contain consensus C...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Brown JL,Jaquenoud M,Gulli MP,Chant J,Peter M

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The human T cell-specific transcription factor TCF-1 alpha plays a key role in the tissue-specific activation of the T cell receptor (TCR) C alpha enhancer and binds to pyrimidine-rich elements (5'-PyCTTTG-3') present in a variety of other T cell-specific control regions. Using amino acid sequence information derived ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Waterman ML,Fischer WH,Jones KA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Drosophila scratch (scrt) gene is expressed in most or all neuronal precursor cells and encodes a predicted zinc finger transcription factor closely related to the product of the mesoderm determination gene snail (sna). Adult flies homozygous for scrt null alleles have a reduced number of photoreceptors in the eye...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Roark M,Sturtevant MA,Emery J,Vaessin H,Grell E,Bier E

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sigma(28) protein is a member of the bacterial sigma(70)-family of transcription factors that directs RNA polymerase to flagellar late (class 3) promoters. The sigma(28) protein is regulated in response to flagellar assembly by the anti-sigma(28) factor FlgM. FlgM inhibits sigma(28)-dependent transcription of gene...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Aldridge PD,Karlinsey JE,Aldridge C,Birchall C,Thompson D,Yagasaki J,Hughes KT

更新日期：2006-08-15 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：:Sox2 is expressed in basal epithelial cells of the tongue, with high levels in taste bud placodes, fungiform papillae, and mature taste cells, and low levels in filiform papillae. High Sox2 expression appears to lie downstream from canonical Wnt signaling. In hypomorphic Sox2(EGFP/LP) embryos, placodes form but no mat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Okubo T,Pevny LH,Hogan BL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thousands of eukaryotic protein-coding genes are noncanonically spliced to produce circular RNAs. Bioinformatics has indicated that long introns generally flank exons that circularize in Drosophila, but the underlying mechanisms by which these circular RNAs are generated are largely unknown. Here, using extensive muta...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kramer MC,Liang D,Tatomer DC,Gold B,March ZM,Cherry S,Wilusz JE

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Activating JAK2 point mutations are implicated in the pathogenesis of myeloid and lymphoid malignancies, including high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). In preclinical studies, treatment of JAK2 mutant leukemias with type I JAK2 inhibitors (e.g., Food and Drug Administration [FDA]-approved ruxolitinib...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kim SK,Knight DA,Jones LR,Vervoort S,Ng AP,Seymour JF,Bradner JE,Waibel M,Kats L,Johnstone RW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative polyadenylation (APA) is widespread in neuronal development and activity-mediated neural plasticity. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. We used systematic genetic studies and genome-wide surveys of the transcriptional landscape to identify a context-dependent regulatory pathw...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Chen F,Zhou Y,Qi YB,Khivansara V,Li H,Chun SY,Kim JK,Fu XD,Jin Y

更新日期：2015-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of the SCF(skp2) E3 ligase is required for the proteolytic turnover of several proteins involved in cell cycle control and transcriptional regulation. Loss of skp2 in the mouse leads to a complex phenotype including changes in cell size and DNA content as well as severe proliferation defects. Here we show...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kossatz U,Dietrich N,Zender L,Buer J,Manns MP,Malek NP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The myc family of cellular oncogenes encodes three highly related nuclear phosphoproteins (c-Myc, N-Myc, and L-Myc) that are believed to function as sequence-specific transcription factors capable of regulating genes important in cellular growth and differentiation. Current evidence indicates that Myc family proteins ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Mukherjee B,Morgenbesser SD,DePinho RA

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) and transcription factors (TFs) are primary metazoan gene regulators. Whereas much attention has focused on finding the targets of both miRNAs and TFs, the transcriptional networks that regulate miRNA expression remain largely unexplored. Here, we present the first genome-scale Caenorhabditis elegan...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Martinez NJ,Ow MC,Barrasa MI,Hammell M,Sequerra R,Doucette-Stamm L,Roth FP,Ambros VR,Walhout AJ

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Checkpoint genes maintain genomic stability by arresting cells after DNA damage. Many of these genes also control cell cycle events in unperturbed cells. By conducting a screen for checkpoint genes in zebrafish, we found that dtl/cdt2 is an essential component of the early, radiation-induced G2/M checkpoint. We subseq...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Sansam CL,Shepard JL,Lai K,Ianari A,Danielian PS,Amsterdam A,Hopkins N,Lees JA

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin, a conserved Ca(2+)/calmodulin-regulated protein phosphatase, plays a crucial role in Ca(2+) signaling in a wide variety of cell types. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, calcineurin positively regulates transcription in response to stress by dephosphorylating the transcription factor Crz1p/Tcn1p. Dephosphorylat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Boustany LM,Cyert MS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AAUAAA is the most highly conserved motif in eukaryotic mRNA polyadenylation sites and, in mammals, is specifically recognized by the multisubunit CPSF (cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor) complex. Despite its critical functions in mRNA 3' end formation, the molecular basis for CPSF-AAUAAA interaction rem...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Chan SL,Huppertz I,Yao C,Weng L,Moresco JJ,Yates JR 3rd,Ule J,Manley JL,Shi Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila melanogaster neural-specific protein, ELAV, has been shown to regulate the neural-specific splicing of three genes: neuroglian (nrg), erect wing, and armadillo. Alternative splicing of the nrg transcript involves alternative inclusion of a 3'-terminal exon. Here, using a minigene reporter, we show that the ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lisbin MJ,Qiu J,White K

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spliceosome assembly has been characterized as the ordered association of the snRNP particles U1, U2, and U4/U6.U5 onto pre-mRNA. We have used an in vitro trans-splicing/cross-linking system in Saccharomyces cerevisiae nuclear extracts to examine the first step of this process, 5' splice site recognition. This trans-s...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Johnson TL,Abelson J

更新日期：2001-08-01 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