A human Ki-ras oncogene encodes two transforming p21 proteins.

abstract：:The Drosophila homeodomain protein Even-skipped (Eve) is a transcriptional repressor, and previous studies have suggested that it functions by interfering with the basal transcription machinery. Here we describe experiments indicating that the mechanism of Eve repression involves a direct interaction with the TATA bin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li C,Manley JL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify novel genes that play critical roles in mediating bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signal pathways, we performed a yeast two-hybrid screen using Smad1 as bait. A novel mouse Krüppel-type zinc finger protein, mZnf8, was isolated. Interactions between mZnf8 and Smad proteins were further analyzed with variou...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Jiao K,Zhou Y,Hogan BL

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited motor neuron disease caused by homozygous loss of the Survival Motor Neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. In the absence of SMN1, inefficient inclusion of exon 7 in transcripts from the nearly identical SMN2 gene results in ubiquitous SMN decrease but selective motor neuron degeneration....

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ruggiu M,McGovern VL,Lotti F,Saieva L,Li DK,Kariya S,Monani UR,Burghes AH,Pellizzoni L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned and sequenced the CRY1 gene, encoding ribosomal protein S14 in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, and found that it is highly similar to S14/rp59 proteins from other organisms, including mammals, Drosophila melanogaster, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We isolated a mutant strain resistant to the eukaryotic trans...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nelson JA,Savereide PB,Lefebvre PA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast mitochondrial DNA group II introns aI1 and aI2 are retroelements that insert site specifically into intronless alleles by a process called homing. Here, we used patterns of flanking marker coconversion in crosses with wild-type and mutant aI2 introns to distinguish three coexisting homing pathways: two that ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Eskes R,Liu L,Ma H,Chao MY,Dickson L,Lambowitz AM,Perlman PS

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cyclic AMP (cAMP)-inducible enhancer in the pig urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene located 3.4 kb upstream of the transcription initiation site is composed of three protein-binding domains, A, B, and C. Domains A and B each contain a CRE (cAMP response element)-like sequence but require the adjoining C domain...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Soubt MK,Marksitzer R,Menoud PA,Nagamine Y

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mediator is a general coactivator complex connecting transcription activators and RNA polymerase II. Recent work has shown that the nuclear receptor-interacting MED1/TRAP220 subunit of Mediator is required for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma)-stimulated adipogenesis of mouse embryonic fibro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ge K,Cho YW,Guo H,Hong TB,Guermah M,Ito M,Yu H,Kalkum M,Roeder RG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The G2-to-M transition (or prophase) checkpoint of the cell cycle is a critical regulator of mitotic entry. SIRT2, a tumor suppressor gene, contributes to the control of this checkpoint by blocking mitotic entry under cellular stress. However, the mechanism underlying both SIRT2 activation and regulation of the G2-to-...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Movahedi Naini S,Sheridan AM,Force T,Shah JV,Bonventre JV

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation of skeletal muscle involves withdrawal of myoblasts from the cell cycle, fusion to form myotubes, and the coordinate expression of a variety of muscle-specific gene products. Fibroblast growth factor and type beta transforming growth factor specifically inhibit myogenesis; however, the transmembrane si...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Olson EN,Spizz G,Tainsky MA

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously proposed that IQGAP1, an effector of Rac1 and Cdc42, negatively regulates cadherin-mediated cell-cell adhesion by interacting with beta-catenin and by causing the dissociation of alpha-catenin from cadherin-beta-catenin-alpha-catenin complexes and that activated Rac1 and Cdc42 positively regulate ca...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Fukata M,Nakagawa M,Itoh N,Kawajiri A,Yamaga M,Kuroda S,Kaibuchi K

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication protein A (RPA) is required for simian virus 40-directed DNA replication in vitro and for nucleotide excision repair (NER). Here we report that RPA and the human repair protein XPA specifically interact both in vitro and in vivo. Mapping of the RPA-interactive domains in XPA revealed that both of the large...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li L,Lu X,Peterson CA,Legerski RJ

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine adenine dinucleotide (NAD(+)) performs key roles in electron transport reactions, as a substrate for poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase and NAD(+)-dependent protein deacetylases. In the latter two processes, NAD(+) is consumed and converted to ADP-ribose and nicotinamide. NAD(+) levels can be maintained by regenerat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bedalov A,Hirao M,Posakony J,Nelson M,Simon JA

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-binding studies with Saccharomyces cerevisiae TFIID point mutants indicated that TFIIA interacts with the basic repeat region of TFIID and induces structural changes. The latter was shown by the ability of TFIIA to compensate for TFIID point mutants defective for DNA binding. Interaction with TFIIA also rendered T...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee DK,DeJong J,Hashimoto S,Horikoshi M,Roeder RG

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (Erk) by epidermal growth factor (EGF) treatment was significantly decreased in mouse fibroblast cells expressing a mutant Shp-2 molecule lacking 65 amino acids in the SH2-N domain, Shp-2(Delta46-110). To address the molecular mechanism ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shi ZQ,Yu DH,Park M,Marshall M,Feng GS

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The niaD and niiA genes of Aspergillus nidulans, which code, respectively, for nitrate and nitrite reductases, are divergently transcribed, and their ATGs are separated by 1,200 bp. The genes are under the control of the positively acting NirA transcription factor, which mediates nitrate induction. The DNA binding dom...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Punt PJ,Strauss J,Smit R,Kinghorn JR,van den Hondel CA,Scazzocchio C

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability of mRNA influences the abundance of cellular transcripts and proteins. Deadenylases play critical roles in mRNA turnover and thus are important for the regulation of various biological events. Here, we report the identification and characterization of CCR4b/CNOT6L, which is homologous to yeast CCR4 mRNA ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Morita M,Suzuki T,Nakamura T,Yokoyama K,Miyasaka T,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemotropic guidance cue netrin-1 mediates attraction of migrating axons during central nervous system development through the receptor Deleted in Colorectal Cancer (DCC). Downstream of netrin-1, activated Rho GTPases Rac1 and Cdc42 induce cytoskeletal rearrangements within the growth cone. The Rho guanine nucleot...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： DeGeer J,Boudeau J,Schmidt S,Bedford F,Lamarche-Vane N,Debant A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified Ras guanine-releasing protein 3 (RasGRP3) as a guanine exchange factor expressed in blood vessels via an embryonic stem (ES) cell-based gene trap screen to identify novel vascular genes. RasGRP3 is expressed in embryonic blood vessels, down-regulated in mature adult vessels, and reexpressed in newly form...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Roberts DM,Anderson AL,Hidaka M,Swetenburg RL,Patterson C,Stanford WL,Bautch VL

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is considered an adaptive mechanism against hyperosmotic stress. Although the process has been reported to be triggered by the inhibition of mTORC1, the precise downstream mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we demonstrate that hyperosmotic-stress-induced autophagy is different from conventional macroautophagy ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tamura N,Kageyama S,Komatsu M,Waguri S

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Aminopurine (2-AP) inhibits specific kinases that phosphorylate the alpha subunit of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2. One of these, PKR, is also involved in signal transduction. We show here that 2-AP selectively inhibits expression of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) mRNA in primary human lymphoid...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Jarrous N,Osman F,Kaempfer R

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA encoding a novel Krüppel-type zinc finger protein, FKLF, was cloned from fetal globin-expressing human fetal erythroid cells. The deduced polypeptide sequence composed of 512 amino acids revealed that, like Sp1 and EKLF, FKLF has three contiguous zinc fingers at the near carboxyl-terminal end. A long amino-term...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Asano H,Li XS,Stamatoyannopoulos G

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chimeric oncoprotein E2A-HLF, generated by the t(17;19) chromosomal translocation in pro-B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, incorporates the transactivation domains of E2A and the basic leucine zipper (bZIP) DNA-binding and protein dimerization domain of HLF (hepatic leukemic factor). The ability of E2A-HLF to p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Inukai T,Inaba T,Ikushima S,Look AT

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of genes is rapidly inducible when quiescent fibroblasts are stimulated by growth factors or by the activation of temperature-sensitive retroviral protein-tyrosine kinases. Most of these so-called immediate-early genes were cloned by differential cDNA hybridization. DNA sequence analysis identified many of them ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Jähner D,Hunter T

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) is a master cytokine in many biological processes, including tissue homeostasis, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, and wound repair. Here, we report that four and a half LIM-only protein 2 (FHL2) is a critical regulator of TGF-β1 expression. Devoid of a DNA-binding domain, FH...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dahan J,Levillayer F,Xia T,Nouët Y,Werts C,Fanton d'Andon M,Adib-Conquy M,Cassard-Doulcier AM,Khanna V,Chen J,Tordjmann T,Buendia MA,Jouvion G,Wei Y

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The polypyrimidine tract near the 3' splice site is important for pre-mRNA splicing. Using pseudouridine incorporation and in vivo RNA-guided RNA pseudouridylation, we have identified two important uridines in the polypyrimidine tract of adenovirus pre-mRNA. Conversion of either uridine into pseudouridine leads to a s...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chen C,Zhao X,Kierzek R,Yu YT

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rb protein is known to exert its activity at decision points in the G1 phase of the cell cycle. To investigate whether it may also play some role(s) at later points in the cell cycle, we used a system of rapid inducible gene amplification to conditionally overexpress Rb protein during G2 phase. A cell line express...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Karantza V,Maroo A,Fay D,Sedivy JM

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During investigations on the regulation of the Pax-6 gene, we characterized a cDNA from quail neuroretina showing a 5' untranslated region distinct from that previously described and initiated from an internal promoter. Using RNase protection and primer extension mapping, we localized this second quail Pax-6 promoter,...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Plaza S,Dozier C,Turque N,Saule S

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae alpha-factor receptor that lead to improved response to Saccharomyces kluyveri alpha-factor were identified and sequenced. Mutants were isolated from cells bearing randomly mutagenized receptor gene (STE2) plasmids by an in vivo screen. Five mutations lead to substitutions in ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Marsh L

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The E2F1, -2, and -3 transcription factors are key downstream targets of the retinoblastoma protein (pRB) tumor suppressor that drive expression of proliferation-associated genes. Here we use mutant mouse strains to investigate E2F3's role in vivo. We show that E2F3 is essential for embryonic viability in the pure 129...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cloud JE,Rogers C,Reza TL,Ziebold U,Stone JR,Picard MH,Caron AM,Bronson RT,Lees JA

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multienzyme complex prolyl 4-hydroxylase catalyzes the hydroxylation of proline residues and acts as a chaperone during collagen synthesis in multicellular organisms. The beta subunit of this complex is identical to protein disulfide isomerase (PDI). The free-living nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is encased in a ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Winter AD,Page AP

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00