A 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)-nonproliferative variant of 3T3 cells is resistant to TPA-enhanced gene amplification.

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase is a cytoplasmic signaling molecule recruited to the membrane by activated growth factor receptors. The p85 subunit of PI 3-kinase links the catalytic p110 subunit to activated growth factor receptors and is required for enzymatic activity of p110. In this report, we describe the eff...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Klippel A,Reinhard C,Kavanaugh WM,Apell G,Escobedo MA,Williams LT

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Revertants were selected from aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH)-deficient recessive mutants belonging to three complementation groups and from a dominant mutant of the Hepa-1 cell line. The recessive mutants had low spontaneous reversion frequencies (less than 4 X 10(-7] that were increased by mutagenesis. The majori...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Van Gurp JR,Hankinson O

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the anaphase-promoting complex/cyclosome (APC/C) inhibitor Emi1 is required for the accumulation of APC/C substrates crucial for DNA synthesis and mitotic entry. We show that in vivo Emi1 expression correlates with the proliferative status of the cellular compartment and that cells lacking Emi1 undergo c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Verschuren EW,Ban KH,Masek MA,Lehman NL,Jackson PK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the diversity in the mechanisms of basal transcription by RNA polymerase II, we have employed a novel biochemical approach that involves perturbation of the transcription reaction with exogenously added TFIIB or TATA box-binding protein (TBP). Under these conditions, we observe promoter-selective inhibition...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： George CP,Lira-DeVito LM,Wampler SL,Kadonaga JT

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ras-related GTPases are small, 20- to 25-kDa proteins which cycle between an inactive GDP-bound form and an active GTP-bound state. The Ras superfamily includes the Ras, Rho, Ran, Arf, and Rab/YPT1 families, each of which controls distinct cellular functions. The crystal structures of Ras, Rac, Arf, and Ran reveal...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Day GJ,Mosteller RD,Broek D

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are unipotent germ cells that are at the foundation of spermatogenesis and male fertility. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms governing SSC stemness and growth properties remain elusive. We have recently identified chromodomain helicase/ATPase DNA binding protein 1-like (Chd1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Liu SS,Maguire EM,Bai YS,Huang L,Liu Y,Xu L,Fauzi I,Zhang SQ,Xiao Q,Ma NF

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and biochemical evidence suggests that the Ras protooncogene product regulates the activation of the Raf kinase pathway, leading to the proposal that Raf is a direct mitogenic effector of activated Ras. Here we report the use of a novel competition assay to measure in vitro the relative affinity of the c-Raf-1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chuang E,Barnard D,Hettich L,Zhang XF,Avruch J,Marshall MS

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian clocks keep time via gene expression feedback loops that are controlled by time-of-day-specific changes in the synthesis, activity, and degradation of transcription factors. Within the Drosophila melanogaster circadian clock, DOUBLETIME (DBT) kinase is necessary for the phosphorylation of PERIOD (PER), a tra...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yu W,Zheng H,Price JL,Hardin PE

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is primarily degraded through a pathway that is stimulated by removal of the mRNA cap structure. Here we report that a mutation in the SPB8 (YJL124c) gene, initially identified as a suppressor mutation of a poly(A)-binding protein (PAB1) gene deletion, stabilizes the mRNA cap...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Boeck R,Lapeyre B,Brown CE,Sachs AB

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recruitment of transcriptional coactivators, including histone modifying enzymes, is an important step in transcription regulation. A typical activator is thought to interact with several cofactors, presumably in a sequential manner. The common use of several cofactors raises the question of how activators achieve...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gamper AM,Roeder RG

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecdysoneless (ECD) is an evolutionarily conserved protein whose germ line deletion is embryonic lethal. Deletion of Ecd in cells causes cell cycle arrest, which is rescued by exogenous ECD, demonstrating a requirement of ECD for normal mammalian cell cycle progression. However, the exact mechanism by which ECD regulat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mir RA,Bele A,Mirza S,Srivastava S,Olou AA,Ammons SA,Kim JH,Gurumurthy CB,Qiu F,Band H,Band V

更新日期：2015-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:R-loops have been described in vivo at the immunoglobulin class switch sequences and at prokaryotic and mitochondrial origins of replication. However, the biochemical mechanism and determinants of R-loop formation are unclear. We find that R-loop formation is nearly eliminated when RNase T(1) is added during transcrip...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Roy D,Yu K,Lieber MR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The E2F transcription factors are key downstream targets of the retinoblastoma protein (pRB) tumor suppressor. We have previously shown that E2F3 plays a critical role in mediating the mitogen-induced activation of E2F-responsive genes and contributes to both the inappropriate proliferation and the p53-dependent apopt...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ziebold U,Lee EY,Bronson RT,Lees JA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRPV5 and TRPV6 are the most Ca2+-selective members of the transient receptor potential (TRP) family of cation channels and play a pivotal role in the maintenance of Ca2+ balance in the body. However, little is known about the mechanisms controlling the plasma membrane abundance of these channels to regulate epithelia...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： van de Graaf SF,Chang Q,Mensenkamp AR,Hoenderop JG,Bindels RJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moloney murine sarcoma virus carries an oncogenic sequence (v-mos) which is homologous to a single copy gene (c-mos) present in the normal cells of several vertebrate species. Because of the possible significance of c-mos sequences in normal development and malignant transformation induced by physical or chemical agen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gattoni S,Kirschmeier P,Weinstein IB,Escobedo J,Dina D

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor progression locus 2 (TPL-2) functions as a MEK-1/2 kinase, which is essential for Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 and 2 (ERK-1/2) mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinases in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated macrophages and for inducing the production of the pro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Roget K,Ben-Addi A,Mambole-Dema A,Gantke T,Yang HT,Janzen J,Morrice N,Abbott D,Ley SC

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using nuclear runoff transcription assays we demonstrated that alpha interferon-mediated induction of transcription of four mRNAs in HeLa monolayer cells needed ongoing protein synthesis and that such a need could be obviated by pretreating the cells with gamma interferon which, by itself, did not induce transcription...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kusari J,Sen GC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein 4.1G is a membrane skeletal protein found in specific subcellular structures in myelinated Schwann cells and seminiferous tubules. Here, we show that in the mouse sciatic nerve, protein 4.1G colocalized at Schmidt-Lanterman incisures (SLI) and the paranodes with a member of the membrane-associated guanylate ki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Terada N,Saitoh Y,Ohno N,Komada M,Saitoh S,Peles E,Ohno S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HMGA chromatin proteins, a family of gene regulatory factors found at only low concentrations in normal cells, are almost universally overexpressed in cancer cells. HMGA proteins are located in the nuclei of normal cells except during the late S/G(2) phases of the cell cycle, when HMGA1, one of the members of the fami...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mao L,Wertzler KJ,Maloney SC,Wang Z,Magnuson NS,Reeves R

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unintended DNA rearrangements in a differentiating lymphocyte can have severe, oncogenic consequences, but the mechanisms for avoiding pathogenic outcomes in V(D)J recombination are not well understood. The first level at which fidelity is instituted is in discrimination by the recombination proteins between authentic...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Agard EA,Lewis SM

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxic serine protease B (CSP-B) gene is activated during cytotoxic T-lymphocyte maturation. In this report, we demonstrate that the PEER T-cell line (bearing gamma/delta T-cell receptors) accumulates CSP-B mRNA following exposure to 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) and N6-2'-O-dibutyryladenosine 3',5...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hanson RD,Ley TJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the specific interaction of murine p53 with the consensus DNA-binding sequence 5'-AGACATGCCT-AGACATGCCT-3'. We used segments of p53 lacking the C-terminal, nonspecific DNA-binding domain because the presence of an autonomous nonspecific DNA-binding domain in wild-type p53 would complicate analysis of ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang Y,Schwedes JF,Parks D,Mann K,Tegtmeyer P

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The members of the Sp1 transcription factor family can act as both negative and positive regulators of gene expression. Here we show that Sp1 can be a target for histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC1)-mediated transcriptional repression. The histone deacetylase inhibitor trichostatin A activates the chromosomally integrated mu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Doetzlhofer A,Rotheneder H,Lagger G,Koranda M,Kurtev V,Brosch G,Wintersberger E,Seiser C

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used transformation to insert a selectable marker at various sites in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome occupied by the transposable element Ty. The vector CV9 contains the LEU2+ gene and a portion of the repeated element Ty1-17. Transformation with this plasmid resulted in integration of the vector via a recipro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Klein HL,Petes TD

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) in mammalian chromosomes, we designed DNA substrates containing a thymidine kinase (TK) gene disrupted by the 18-bp recognition site for yeast endonuclease I-SceI. Some substrates also contained a second defective TK gene sequence to serve as a genetic donor in recomb...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lin Y,Lukacsovich T,Waldman AS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation is important in p53-mediated DNA damage responses. After UV irradiation, p53 is phosphorylated specifically at murine residue Ser389. Phosphorylation mutant p53.S389A cells and mice show reduced apoptosis and compromised tumor suppression after UV irradiation. We investigated the underlying cellular pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bruins W,Bruning O,Jonker MJ,Zwart E,van der Hoeven TV,Pennings JL,Rauwerda H,de Vries A,Breit TM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (Stat6) and NF-kappaB are widely distributed transcription factors which are induced by different stimuli and bind to distinct DNA sequence motifs. Interleukin-4 (IL-4), which activates Stat6, synergizes with activators of NF-kappaB to induce IL-4-responsive genes, bu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shen CH,Stavnezer J

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide evidence that the human DNA ligase III gene encodes a mitochondrial form of this enzyme. First, the DNA ligase III cDNA contains an in-frame ATG located upstream from the putative translation initiation start site. The DNA sequence between these two ATG sites encodes an amphipathic helix similar to previous...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lakshmipathy U,Campbell C

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins destined for the nucleus contain nuclear localization sequences, short stretches of amino acids responsible for targeting them to the nucleus. We show that the first 29 amino acids of GAL4, a yeast DNA-binding protein, function efficiently as a nuclear localization sequence when fused to normally cytoplasmic ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nelson M,Silver P

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum induction of c-jun expression in HeLa cells requires a MEF2 site at -59 in the c-jun promoter. MEF2 sites, found in many muscle-specific enhancers, are bound by a family of transcription factors, MEF2A through -D, which are related to serum response factor in their DNA binding domains. We have found that MEF2D i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Han TH,Prywes R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00