Stimulation of transcription factor binding and histone displacement by nucleosome assembly protein 1 and nucleoplasmin requires disruption of the histone octamer.

abstract：:The first intron of the human collagen alpha 1(I) gene contains several positively and negatively acting elements. We have studied the transcription of collagen-human growth hormone fusion genes, containing deletions and rearrangements of collagen intronic sequences, by transient transfection of chick tendon fibroblas...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bornstein P,McKay J,Liska DJ,Apone S,Devarayalu S

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin treatment of Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells expressing high levels of the insulin receptor (CHO/IR cells) activates both c-fos serum response element and activator protein 1 (AP-1) reporter genes approximately 10-fold. In contrast, parental CHO cells display only two- to threefold insulin stimulation of rep...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yamauchi K,Pessin JE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of class IIa of histone deacetylases (HDACs) is a key mechanism that controls cell fate and animal development. We have identified the filamin B (FLNB) as a novel HDAC7-interacting protein that is required for temporal and spatial regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-medi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Su YT,Gao C,Liu Y,Guo S,Wang A,Wang B,Erdjument-Bromage H,Miyagi M,Tempst P,Kao HY

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ras genes play central roles in coupling extracellular signals with complex intracellular networks controlling proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis, among others processes. c-H-ras pre-mRNA can be alternatively processed into two mRNAs due to the inclusion or exclusion of the alternative exon IDX; this ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Guil S,Gattoni R,Carrascal M,Abián J,Stévenin J,Bach-Elias M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the essential involvement of the progesterone receptor (PR) in female reproductive tissues is firmly established, the coregulators preferentially enlisted by PR to mediate its physiological effects have yet to be fully delineated. To further dissect the roles of members of the steroid receptor coactivator (SR...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mukherjee A,Soyal SM,Fernandez-Valdivia R,Gehin M,Chambon P,Demayo FJ,Lydon JP,O'Malley BW

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation-induced deaminase (AID) is essential for class switch recombination and somatic hypermutation, and it has the ability to deaminate single-stranded DNA at cytidines. Mammalian class switch regions form R-loops upon transcription in the physiological orientation. The displaced DNA strand of an R-loop is force...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yu K,Roy D,Bayramyan M,Haworth IS,Lieber MR

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vimentin is a tissue-specific, developmentally regulated member of the intermediate filament protein family normally expressed in cells of mesenchymal origin. Transcription factors which recognize specific cis-acting elements of the chicken gene include Sp-1 and the 95-kDa silencer protein which binds to a 40-bp silen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stover DM,Zehner ZE

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initiation of T-lymphocyte-mediated immune responses involves two cellular processes: entry into the cell cycle (G(0)-->G(1)) for clonal proliferation and coordinated changes in surface and secreted molecules that mediate effector functions. However, a point during G(0)-->G(1) beyond which T cells are committed to ent...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lea NC,Orr SJ,Stoeber K,Williams GH,Lam EW,Ibrahim MA,Mufti GJ,Thomas NS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a subunit of a ubiquitin ligase, Skp2 is implicated in facilitating cell cycle progression via degradation of various protein targets. We report here that Skp2 is rapidly degraded following cellular stimulation by the cytokine transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) and that this degradation stabilizes the cell ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Liu W,Wu G,Li W,Lobur D,Wan Y

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac troponin C (cTnC) gene produces identical transcripts in slow-twitch skeletal muscle and in heart muscle (R. Gahlmann, R. Wade, P. Gunning, and L. Kedes, J. Mol. Biol. 201:379-391, 1988). A separate gene encodes the fast-twitch skeletal muscle troponin C and is not expressed in heart muscle. We have used t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Christensen TH,Prentice H,Gahlmann R,Kedes L

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a secreted protein with pleotropic functions from the transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) family. GDF15 is synthesized as a precursor and undergoes proteolytic cleavage to generate mature GDF15. The strong appetite-suppressing effect of mature GDF15 makes it an attractive t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li JJ,Liu J,Lupino K,Liu X,Zhang L,Pei L

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 (SF-1) is essential for adrenal development and steroidogenesis. The atypical orphan nuclear receptor Dax-1 binds to SF-1 and represses SF-1 target genes. Paradoxically, however, loss-of-function mutations of Dax-1 also cause adrenal hypoplasia, suggesting that Dax-1 may fun...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Xu B,Yang WH,Gerin I,Hu CD,Hammer GD,Koenig RJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frk/rak belongs to a novel family of Src kinases with epithelial tissue-specific expression. Although developmental expression patterns and functional overexpression in vitro have associated these kinases with growth suppression and differentiation, their physiological functions remain largely unknown. We therefore ge...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chandrasekharan S,Qiu TH,Alkharouf N,Brantley K,Mitchell JB,Liu ET

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：:Interferon A (IFN-A) genes are differentially expressed after virus induction. The differential expression of individual IFN-A genes is modulated by the specific transcription activators IFN regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) and IRF-7 and the homeoprotein transcription repressor Pitx1. We now show that repression by Pitx1 do...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Island ML,Mesplede T,Darracq N,Bandu MT,Christeff N,Djian P,Drouin J,Navarro S

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Caenorhabditis elegans run gene encodes a Runt domain factor. Runx1, Runx2, and Runx3 are the three known mammalian homologs of run. Runx1, which plays an essential role in hematopoiesis, has been identified at the breakpoint of chromosome translocations that are responsible for human leukemia. Runx2 plays an esse...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nam S,Jin YH,Li QL,Lee KY,Jeong GB,Ito Y,Lee J,Bae SC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine phosphorylation of CAS (Crk-associated substrate, p130(Cas)) has been implicated as a key signaling step in integrin control of normal cellular behaviors, including motility, proliferation, and survival. Aberrant CAS tyrosine phosphorylation may contribute to cell transformation by certain oncoproteins, inclu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ruest PJ,Shin NY,Polte TR,Zhang X,Hanks SK

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic genome is divided into chromosomal domains of distinct gene activities. Transcriptionally silent chromatin tends to encroach upon active chromatin. Barrier elements that can block the spread of silent chromatin have been documented, but the mechanisms of their function are not resolved. We show that the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bi X,Yu Q,Sandmeier JJ,Zou Y

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dominant mutations in the early growth response 2 (Egr2/Krox20) transactivator, a critical regulator of peripheral myelin development, have been associated with peripheral myelinopathies. These dominant mutants interfere with the expression of genes required for myelination by Schwann cells, including that for the mos...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： LeBlanc SE,Ward RM,Svaren J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuron-specific N1 exon of the mouse c-src transcript is normally skipped in nonneuronal cells. In this study, we examined the sequence requirements for the exclusion of this exon in nonneuronal HeLa cell nuclear extracts. We found that the repression of the N1 exon is mediated by specific intron sequences that fl...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chan RC,Black DL

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombination and synapsis of homologous chromosomes are hallmarks of meiosis in many organisms. Meiotic recombination is initiated by Spo11-induced DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), whereas chromosome synapsis is mediated by a tripartite structure named the synaptonemal complex (SC). Previously, we proposed that buddi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cheng YH,Chuang CN,Shen HJ,Lin FM,Wang TF

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recently discovered nucleotide binding domain-leucine rich repeat (NLR) gene family is conserved from plants to mammals, and several members are associated with human autoinflammatory or immunodeficiency disorders. This family is defined by a central nucleotide binding domain that contains the highly conserved Wal...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ye Z,Lich JD,Moore CB,Duncan JA,Williams KL,Ting JP

更新日期：2008-03-01 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：:Costimulation of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) may result in cross talk interactions between their downstream signaling pathways. Stimulation of GPCRs may also lead to cross talk regulation of receptor tyrosine kinase signaling and thereby to activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK). In COS-7 cells,...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hanke S,Nürnberg B,Groll DH,Liebmann C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand how DEXD/H-box proteins recognize and interact with their cellular substrates, we have been studying Prp28p, a DEXD/H-box splicing factor required for switching the U1 snRNP with the U6 snRNP at the precursor mRNA (pre-mRNA) 5' splice site. We previously demonstrated that the requirement for Prp28p can b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hage R,Tung L,Du H,Stands L,Rosbash M,Chang TH

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphoinositide phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate [PI(4,5)P2] regulates the activity of many actin-binding proteins and as such is an important modulator of cytoskeleton organization during cell migration, for example. In migrating cells actin remodeling is tightly regulated and localized; therefore, how the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kisseleva M,Feng Y,Ward M,Song C,Anderson RA,Longmore GD

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of the tumor suppressor p53 is tightly controlled by its main negative regulator, Mdm2, which inhibits p53's transcriptional activity and targets it for degradation via the proteasome pathway. The closely related Mdm2 homolog, MdmX, is also considered to be a general inhibitor of transactivation by p53, t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Biderman L,Poyurovsky MV,Assia Y,Manley JL,Prives C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TIN2 is a negative regulator of telomere elongation that interacts with telomeric DNA repeat binding factor 1 (TRF1) and affects telomere length by a telomerase-dependent mechanism. Here we show that inactivation of the mouse TRF1-interacting protein 2 (TIN2) gene results in early embryonic lethality. We further obser...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chiang YJ,Kim SH,Tessarollo L,Campisi J,Hodes RJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E6-AP is a 100-kDa cellular protein that mediates the interaction of the human papillomavirus type 16 and 18 E6 proteins with p53. The association of p53 with E6 and E6-AP promotes the specific ubiquitination and subsequent proteolytic degradation of p53 in vitro. We recently isolated a cDNA encoding E6-AP and have no...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Huibregtse JM,Scheffner M,Howley PM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TFIIIC plays a key role in nucleating the assembly of the initiation factor TFIIIB on class III genes. We have characterized an essential gene, TFC8, encoding the 60-kDa polypeptide, tau60, present in affinity-purified TFIIIC. Hemagglutinin-tagged variants of tau60 were found to be part of TFIIIC-tDNA complexes and to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Deprez E,Arrebola R,Conesa C,Sentenac A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00