Cellular Moloney murine sarcoma (c-mos) sequences are hypermethylated and transcriptionally silent in normal and transformed rodent cells.

abstract：:The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-dependent transcription factor that can be activated by structurally diverse chemicals. To examine the mechanisms responsible for the promiscuity in AhR ligand binding, we determined the effects of mutations within the AhR ligand-binding domain (LBD) on the activity of d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Soshilov AA,Denison MS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional coactivators play a crucial role in gene expression by communicating between regulatory factors and the basal transcription machinery. The coactivator multiprotein bridging factor 1 (MBF1) was originally identified as a bridging molecule that connects the Drosophila nuclear receptor FTZ-F1 and TATA-bin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Takemaru K,Harashima S,Ueda H,Hirose S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conserved RECQ5 DNA helicase is a tumor suppressor in mammalian cells. Defects in RECQ5 lead to the accumulation of spontaneous DNA double-stranded breaks (DSBs) during replication, despite the fact that these cells are proficient in DSB repair by homologous recombination (HR). The reason for this is unknown. Here...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li M,Xu X,Liu Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The UvsW protein of bacteriophage T4 is involved in many aspects of phage DNA metabolism, including repair, recombination, and recombination-dependent replication. UvsW has also been implicated in the repression of origin-dependent replication at late times of infection, when UvsW is normally synthesized. Two well-cha...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dudas KC,Kreuzer KN

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:A 215-base-pair (bp) region of the mouse MOPC 41 kappa light-chain immunoglobulin gene enhancer has been analyzed for specific binding of lymphoid and nonlymphoid nuclear factors. Mobility shift assays with a series of overlapping DNA fragments have mapped DNA-binding sites for three unique factors. The B-cell-specifi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Currie RA,Roeder RG

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a Ser/Thr (S/T) protein kinase, which controls mRNA translation initiation by modulating phosphorylation of the translational regulators PHAS-I and p70(S6K). Here we show that in vitro mTOR is able to phosphorylate these two regulators at comparable rates. Both (S/T)P sites,...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： McMahon LP,Choi KM,Lin TA,Abraham RT,Lawrence JC Jr

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 4 (IL-4), an immunoregulatory cytokine, is produced only by a subset of activated T cells and cells of the mast cell-basophil lineage. The production of IL-4 by mast cells likely represents a significant source of this protein in local immune-inflammatory responses in the skin, brain, gastrointestinal, and...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Weiss DL,Hural J,Tara D,Timmerman LA,Henkel G,Brown MA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingomyelin is a major lipid in the bilayer of subcellular membranes of eukaryotic cells. Different sphingomyelinases catalyze the initial step in the catabolism of sphingomyelin, the hydrolysis to phosphocholine and ceramide. Sphingomyelinases have been postulated to generate ceramide as a lipophilic second messeng...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zumbansen M,Stoffel W

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, we detected a major, unidentified Egr response element (ERE) binding complex in brain extracts. We now report that this complex contains a truncated isoform of Egr3 generated by use of an alternate translation start site at methionine 106. Furthermore, the ERE binding complex previously thought to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： O'Donovan KJ,Baraban JM

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GTPase-activating protein (GAP) stimulates the GTPase reaction of p21 by 5 orders of magnitude such that the kcat of the reaction is increased to 19 s-1. Mutations of residues in loop L1 (Gly-12 and Gly-13), in loop L2 (Thr-35 and Asp-38), and in loop L4 (Gln-61 and Glu-63) influence the reaction in different ways...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gideon P,John J,Frech M,Lautwein A,Clark R,Scheffler JE,Wittinghofer A

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fragment of the human gene for c-erb-B was used to map homologous sequences in mice. Analysis of somatic cell hybrids and recombinant inbred and congenic mouse strains indicated that this gene, designated Erbb, is closely linked to the gene for alpha-globin on mouse chromosome 11. Several genes controlling hematopoi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Silver J,Whitney JB 3rd,Kozak C,Hollis G,Kirsch I

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) increases in cancer cells during hypoxia. Herein, we report that the MDM2 oncoprotein plays a role in hypoxia-mediated VEGF upregulation. In studying the characteristics of MDM2 and VEGF expression in neuroblastoma cells, we found that hypoxia induced significant...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhou S,Gu L,He J,Zhang H,Zhou M

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:The intergenic spacer region of the Xenopus laevis ribosomal DNA contains multiple elements which are either 60 or 81 base pairs long. Clusters of these elements have previously been shown to act as position- and distance-independent enhancers on an RNA polymerase I promoter when located in cis. By a combination of de...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Pikaard CS,Reeder RH

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Aspergillus nidulans, a fungus that possesses negligible, if any, levels of methylation in its genome, low concentrations of 5-azacytidine (5-AC) convert a high percentage of the cell population to fluffy phenotypic variants through a heritable modification of a single nuclear gene (M. Tamame, F. Antequera, J. R. V...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tamame M,Antequera F,Santos E

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smad proteins play a key role in the intracellular signaling of the transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) superfamily of extracellular polypeptides that initiate signaling from the cell surface through serine/threonine kinase receptors. A subclass of Smad proteins, including Smad6 and Smad7, has been shown to fun...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Datta PK,Moses HL

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is designed to examine the cellular functions of human Fas-associated factor 1 (FAF1) containing multiple ubiquitin-related domains. Microarray analyses revealed that interferon-stimulated genes related to the antiviral response are significantly increased in FAF1-knockdown HeLa cells. Silencing FAF1 enhanc...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Song S,Lee JJ,Kim HJ,Lee JY,Chang J,Lee KJ

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The ErbB family includes four homologous transmembrane tyrosine kinases. Whereas ErbB-1 binds to the epidermal growth factor (EGF), both ErbB-3 and ErbB-4 bind to the Neu differentiation factors (NDFs, or neuregulins), and ErbB-2, the most oncogenic family member, is an orphan receptor whose function is still unknown....

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tzahar E,Waterman H,Chen X,Levkowitz G,Karunagaran D,Lavi S,Ratzkin BJ,Yarden Y

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we described the cloning and characterization of ADA5, a gene identified by resistance to GAL4-VP16-mediated toxicity. ADA5 binds directly to the VP16 activation domain but not to a transcriptionally defective VP16 double point mutant. Double mutants with mutations in ada5 and other genes (ada2 or ada3)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Marcus GA,Horiuchi J,Silverman N,Guarente L

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomere maintenance is required for chromosome stability, and telomeres are typically replicated by the action of the reverse transcriptase telomerase. In both tumor and yeast cells that lack telomerase, telomeres are maintained by an alternative recombination mechanism. Genetic studies have led to the identification...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tsai YL,Tseng SF,Chang SH,Lin CC,Teng SC

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-kappaB2 (p100/p52), a member of the NF-kappaB/Rel family of transcription factors, is involved in the regulation of a variety of genes important for immune function. Previously, we have shown that the NF-kappaB2 gene is regulated in a positive and a negative manner. Two kappaB elements within the NF-kappaB2 promote...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oswald F,Liptay S,Adler G,Schmid RM

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural maintenance of chromosomes (Smc) family members Smc5 and Smc6 are both essential in budding and fission yeasts. Yeast smc5/6 mutants are hypersensitive to DNA damage, and Smc5/6 is recruited to HO-induced double-strand breaks (DSBs), facilitating intersister chromatid recombinational repair. To determin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stephan AK,Kliszczak M,Dodson H,Cooley C,Morrison CG

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol (PI) 3-kinase plays an important role in various metabolic actions of insulin including glucose uptake and glycogen synthesis. Although PI 3-kinase primarily functions as a lipid kinase which preferentially phosphorylates the D-3 position of phospholipids, the effect of hydrolysis of the key PI 3-...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wada T,Sasaoka T,Funaki M,Hori H,Murakami S,Ishiki M,Haruta T,Asano T,Ogawa W,Ishihara H,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ∼230-residue C-terminal tail of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is phosphorylated upon activation. We examined whether this phosphorylation is affected by deletions within the tail and whether the two tails in the asymmetric active EGFR dimer are phosphorylated differently. We monitored autophosphoryla...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kovacs E,Das R,Wang Q,Collier TS,Cantor A,Huang Y,Wong K,Mirza A,Barros T,Grob P,Jura N,Bose R,Kuriyan J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report results showing that several gamma gene promoter elements participate in the developmental control of gamma-globin genes. Four gamma gene constructs with 5' truncated at -141, -201, -382, and -730 of the A gamma gene promoter linked to a micro locus control region (microLCR) cassette were used for production...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stamatoyannopoulos G,Josephson B,Zhang JW,Li Q

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence supports an important biological role for Myc in the downregulation of specific gene transcription. Recent studies suggest that c-Myc may suppress promoter activity through proteins of the basal transcription machinery. We have previously reported that Myc protein, in combination with additional ce...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Facchini LM,Chen S,Marhin WW,Lear JN,Penn LZ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:U6 is the most conserved of the five small nuclear RNAs known to participate in pre-mRNA splicing. In the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, the single-copy gene encoding this RNA is itself interrupted by an intron (T. Tani and Y. Ohshima, Nature (London) 337:87-90, 1989). Here we report analysis of the U6 genes...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Reich C,Wise JA

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant type 1 transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) was expressed to high levels in CHO cells by using dihydrofolate reductase (dhfr) gene amplification. The expression plasmid was derived from the pSV2 vectors and contained, in tandem, the simian TGF-beta and mouse dhfr cDNAs. Transcription of both cDNAs wa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gentry LE,Webb NR,Lim GJ,Brunner AM,Ranchalis JE,Twardzik DR,Lioubin MN,Marquardt H,Purchio AF

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone methylation at H3K4 and H3K36 is commonly associated with genes actively transcribed by RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) and is catalyzed by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Set1 and Set2, respectively. Here we report that both methyltransferases can be UV cross-linked to RNA in vivo High-throughput sequencing of the bound ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sayou C,Millán-Zambrano G,Santos-Rosa H,Petfalski E,Robson S,Houseley J,Kouzarides T,Tollervey D

更新日期：2017-06-29 00:00:00