Exclusive homodimerization of the orphan receptor hepatocyte nuclear factor 4 defines a new subclass of nuclear receptors.

abstract：:Our current knowledge of recombination hot spot activity in mammalian systems implicates a role for both the primary DNA sequence and the nature of the chromatin domain around it. In mice, the only recombination hot spots mapped to date have been confined to a cluster within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nishant KT,Ravishankar H,Rao MR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear respiratory-defective mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae have been screened for lesions in the mitochondrial alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex. Strains assigned to complementation group G70 were ascertained to be deficient in enzyme activity due to mutations in the KGD1 gene coding for the alpha-ketog...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Repetto B,Tzagoloff A

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dominant and recessive mutations at the SSN20 locus were previously isolated as extragenic suppressors of mutations in three genes (SNF2, SNF5, and SNF6) that are required in trans to derepress invertase expression. All ssn20 alleles cause recessive, temperature-sensitive lethality. In this study we cloned the SSN20 g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Neigeborn L,Celenza JL,Carlson M

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the accompanying report (C. F. Webb, C. Das, S. Eaton, K. Calame, and P. Tucker, Mol. Cell. Biol. 11:5197-5205, 1991), we characterize B-cell-specific protein-DNA interactions at -500 and -200 bp upstream of the mu immunoglobulin heavy chain promoter whose abundances were increased by interleukin-5 plus antigen. Be...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Webb CF,Das C,Eneff KL,Tucker PW

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-lymphocyte stimulation requires activation of several protein kinases, including the major phorbol ester receptor protein kinase C (PKC), ultimately leading to induction of lymphokines, such as interleukin-2 (IL-2). The revelant PKC isoforms which are involved in the activation cascades of nuclear transcription fact...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baier-Bitterlich G,Uberall F,Bauer B,Fresser F,Wachter H,Grunicke H,Utermann G,Altman A,Baier G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone acetylation plays an important role in regulating chromatin structure and thus gene expression. Here we describe the functional characterization of HDAC4, a human histone deacetylase whose C-terminal part displays significant sequence similarity to the deacetylase domain of yeast HDA1. HDAC4 is expressed in va...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang AH,Bertos NR,Vezmar M,Pelletier N,Crosato M,Heng HH,Th'ng J,Han J,Yang XJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression programs required for differentiation depend on both DNA-bound transcription factors and surrounding histone modifications. Expression of the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) protein NeuroD1 is restricted to endocrine cells in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, where it is important for endocrine differenti...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ray SK,Li HJ,Metzger E,Schüle R,Leiter AB

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Defects in mismatch repair (MMR) genes result in a mutator phenotype by inducing microsatellite instability (MI), a characteristic of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancers (HNPCC) and a subset of sporadic colon tumors. Present models describing the mechanism by which germ line mutations in MMR genes predispose ki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nicolaides NC,Littman SJ,Modrich P,Kinzler KW,Vogelstein B

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoplasmic domain of the cloned erythropoietin (EPO) receptor (EPOR) contains no protein kinase motif, yet addition of EPO to EPO-responsive cells causes an increase in protein-tyrosine phosphorylation. Here we show that addition of EPO or interleukin-3 (IL-3) to an IL-3-dependent cell line expressing the wild-ty...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yoshimura A,Lodish HF

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rpd3(L) and Rpd3(S) are distinct multisubunit complexes containing the Rpd3 histone deacetylase. Disruption of the GCN5 histone acetyltransferase gene shows a strong synthetic phenotype when combined with either an sds3 mutation affecting only the Rpd3(L) complex or an rco1 mutation affecting only Rpd3(S). However, th...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Biswas D,Takahata S,Stillman DJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We generated a line of mice in which sterol regulatory element binding protein 1a (SREBP-1a) was specifically inactivated by insertional mutagenesis. Homozygous mutant mice were completely viable despite expressing SREBP-1a mRNA below 5% of normal, and there were minimal effects on expression of either SREBP-1c or -2....

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Im SS,Hammond LE,Yousef L,Nugas-Selby C,Shin DJ,Seo YK,Fong LG,Young SG,Osborne TF

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of the thyroid hormone receptor (TR) to thyroid hormone-responsive elements (TREs) is crucial for regulation of gene expression by thyroid hormone. The TR binds to each half-site of a palindromic TRE separately, as a monomer, or simultaneously, as a homodimer. In addition, the TR monomer interacts with a 42-kD...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lazar MA,Berrodin TJ,Harding HP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulated transcription of class II genes of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae requires the diverse functions of mediator complex. In particular, MED6 is essential for activated transcription from many class II promoters, suggesting that it functions as a key player in the relay of activator signals to the basal tran...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee YC,Kim YJ

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The baker's yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae expresses three homologues of the Nramp family of metal transporters: Smf1p, Smf2p, and Smf3p, encoded by SMF1, SMF2, and SMF3, respectively. Here we report a comparative analysis of the yeast Smf proteins at the levels of localization, regulation, and function of the corresp...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Portnoy ME,Liu XF,Culotta VC

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report that newly synthesized mRNA poly(A) tails are matured to precise lengths by the Pab1p-dependent poly(A) nuclease (PAN) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. These results provide evidence for an initial phase of mRNA deadenylation that is required for poly(A) tail length control. In RNA 3'-end processing extracts lac...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Brown CE,Sachs AB

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice lacking neuroD2, a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor involved in brain development, show growth retardation and other abnormalities consistent with hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis dysfunction. neuroD2 is expressed in the paraventricular hypothalamic nuclei, the anterior lobe of pituitary, and ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lin CH,Tapscott SJ,Olson JM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevation of cellular cyclic AMP (cAMP) levels inhibits cell cycle reentry in a variety of cell types. While cAMP can prevent the activation of Raf-1 and extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1 and 2 (ERK1/2) by growth factors, we now show that activation of ERK1/2 by DeltaRaf-1:ER is insensitive to cAMP. Despite thi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Balmanno K,Millar T,McMahon M,Cook SJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified an RNA binding protein, CUGBP1, which binds to GCN repeats located within the 5' region of C/EBPbeta mRNAs and regulates translation of C/EBPbeta isoforms. To further investigate the role of RNA binding proteins in the posttranscriptional control of C/EBP proteins, we purified additional RNA b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Timchenko LT,Iakova P,Welm AL,Cai ZJ,Timchenko NA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly conserved SR family contains a growing number of phosphoproteins acting as both essential and alternative splicing factors. In this study, we have cloned human genomic and cDNA sequences encoding a novel SR protein designated SRp46. Nucleotide sequence analyses have revealed that the SRp46 gene corresponds ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Soret J,Gattoni R,Guyon C,Sureau A,Popielarz M,Le Rouzic E,Dumon S,Apiou F,Dutrillaux B,Voss H,Ansorge W,Stévenin J,Perbal B

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both systemic insulin resistance and tissue-specific insulin resistance have been described in Drosophila and are accompanied by many indicators of metabolic disease. The downstream mediators of insulin-resistant pathophysiology remain unclear. We analyzed insulin signaling in the fat body studying loss and gain of fu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Musselman LP,Fink JL,Grant AR,Gatto JA,Tuthill BF 2nd,Baranski TJ

更新日期：2017-12-29 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：:The translocation (6;9)(p23;q34) in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia results in the formation of a highly consistent dek-can fusion gene. Translocation breakpoints invariably occur in single introns of dek and can, which were named icb-6 and icb-9, respectively. In a case of acute undifferentiated leukemia, a breakpoint ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： von Lindern M,van Baal S,Wiegant J,Raap A,Hagemeijer A,Grosveld G

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) genes in eukaryotes are organized into multicopy tandem arrays and transcribed by RNA polymerase I. During cell proliferation, ∼50% of these genes are active and have a relatively open chromatin structure characterized by elevated accessibility to psoralen cross-linking. In Saccharomyces cerevisia...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Johnson JM,French SL,Osheim YN,Li M,Hall L,Beyer AL,Smith JS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carboxyl-terminal domain (CTD) of RNA polymerase II (Pol II) can be phosphorylated at serine 2 (Ser-2) and serine 5 (Ser-5) of the CTD heptad repeat YSPTSPS, and this phosphorylation is important in coupling transcription to RNA processing, including 5' capping, splicing, and polyadenylation. The mammalian endogen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cheng C,Sharp PA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein ubiquitination provides an efficient and reversible mechanism to regulate cell cycle progression and checkpoint control. Numerous regulatory proteins direct the addition of ubiquitin to lysine residues on target proteins, and these are countered by an army of deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs). BRCA1-associated p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Misaghi S,Ottosen S,Izrael-Tomasevic A,Arnott D,Lamkanfi M,Lee J,Liu J,O'Rourke K,Dixit VM,Wilson AC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic flagella are complex organelles composed of more than 200 polypeptides. Little is known about the regulatory mechanisms governing synthesis of the flagellar protein subunits and their assembly into this complex organelle. The unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is the premier experimental model...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Periz G,Keller LR

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) mRNAs are subject to site-specific endonucleolytic cleavage in the 3' untranslated region, leading to an unstable 5' cleavage product containing the IGF-II coding region and a very stable 3' cleavage product of 1.8 kb. This endonucleolytic cleavage is most probably the firs...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Scheper W,Meinsma D,Holthuizen PE,Sussenbach JS

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raf kinase inhibitory protein (RKIP/PEBP1), a member of the phosphatidylethanolamine binding protein family that possesses a conserved ligand-binding pocket, negatively regulates the mammalian mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling cascade. Mutation of a conserved site (P74L) within the pocket leads to a lo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Granovsky AE,Clark MC,McElheny D,Heil G,Hong J,Liu X,Kim Y,Joachimiak G,Joachimiak A,Koide S,Rosner MR

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell-free nuclear replication system that is S-phase specific, that requires the activity of DNA polymerase alpha, and that is stimulated three- to eightfold by cytoplasmic factors from S-phase cells was used to examine the temporal specificity of chromosomal DNA synthesis in vitro. Temporal specificity of DNA synth...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Heintz NH,Stillman BW

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00