Mitogenic signalling and substrate specificity of the Flk2/Flt3 receptor tyrosine kinase in fibroblasts and interleukin 3-dependent hematopoietic cells.

abstract：:To determine the role of poly(A) polymerase in 3'-end processing of mRNA, the effect of purified poly(A) polymerase antibodies on endonucleolytic cleavage and polyadenylation was studied in HeLa nuclear extracts, using adenovirus L3 pre-mRNA as the substrate. Both Mg2+- and Mn2+-dependent reactions catalyzing addition...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Terns MP,Jacob ST

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the relationship between oncogenesis by v-src and normal cellular signalling pathways, we determined the effects of v-src on 3T3-TNR9 cells, a Swiss 3T3 variant which does not respond mitogenically to tumor promoters such as 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA). We found that src was unable to transfor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nori M,Shawver LK,Weber MJ

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:tRNAs in eukaryotic nuclei and organelles are synthesized as precursors lacking the 3'-terminal CCA sequence and possessing 5' (leader) and 3' (trailer) extensions. Nucleolytic cleavage of the 3' trailer and addition of CCA are therefore required for formation of functional tRNA 3' termini. Many chloroplast tRNA genes...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oommen A,Li XQ,Gegenheimer P

更新日期：1992-02-01 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：:Mouse neuroblastoma Neuro-2A cells produce transforming growth factors during exponential growth in a defined hormone-free medium, which, on Bio-Gel columns in 1 M HAc, elute at a molecular size of 15 to 20 kilodaltons (kDa). These neuroblastoma-derived transforming growth factors have strong mitogenic activity, but t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： van Zoelen EJ,van de Ven WJ,Franssen HJ,van Oostwaard TM,van der Saag PT,Heldin CH,de Laat SW

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional coactivator BOB.1/OBF.1 confers B-cell specificity on the transcription factors Oct1 and Oct2 at octamer site-containing promoters. A hallmark of the BOB.1/OBF.1 mutation in the mouse is the absence of germinal center development in secondary lymphoid organs, demonstrating the requirement for BOB.1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hess J,Nielsen PJ,Fischer KD,Bujard H,Wirth T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism for transcriptional silencing of pericentric heterochromatin is conserved from fission yeast to mammals. Silenced genome regions are marked by epigenetic methylation of histone H3, which serves as a binding site for structural heterochromatin proteins. In the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe, the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cheutin T,Gorski SA,May KM,Singh PB,Misteli T

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that cell survival signals stimulated by growth factors, cytokines, and oncoproteins are initiated by phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)- and Akt-dependent signal transduction pathways. Oncogenic Ras, an upstream activator of Akt, requires NF-kappaB to initiate transformation, at least partially t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Madrid LV,Wang CY,Guttridge DC,Schottelius AJ,Baldwin AS Jr,Mayo MW

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In self-renewing tissues such as the skin epidermis and the bone marrow, Myc proteins control differentiation of stem cells and proliferation of progenitor cell types. In the epithelium of the small intestine, we show that c-Myc and N-Myc are expressed in a differential manner. Whereas c-Myc is expressed in the prolif...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bettess MD,Dubois N,Murphy MJ,Dubey C,Roger C,Robine S,Trumpp A

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnt glycoproteins play essential roles in the development of metazoan organisms. Many Wnt proteins, such as Wnt1, activate the well-conserved canonical Wnt signaling pathway, which results in accumulation of beta-catenin in the cytosol and nucleus. Other Wnts, such as Wnt5a, activate signaling mechanisms which do not ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： González-Sancho JM,Brennan KR,Castelo-Soccio LA,Brown AM

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most mammalian genes produce transcripts whose 3' ends are processed at multiple alternative positions by cleavage/polyadenylation (CPA). Poly(A) site cleavage frequently occurs cotranscriptionally and is facilitated by CPA factor binding to the RNA polymerase II (Pol II) C-terminal domain (CTD) phosphorylated on Ser2...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Fusby B,Kim S,Erickson B,Kim H,Peterson ML,Bentley DL

更新日期：2015-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The tyrosinase family comprises three members, tyrosinase (Tyr), tyrosinase-related protein 1 (Tyrp1), and dopachrome tautomerase (Dct). Null mutations and deletions at the Tyr and Tyrp1 loci are known and phenotypically affect coat color due to the absence of enzyme or intracellular mislocalization. At the Dct locus,...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Guyonneau L,Murisier F,Rossier A,Moulin A,Beermann F

更新日期：2004-04-01 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 production of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), a key proinflammatory cytokine essential for the function of the immune system, is regulated at both the transcriptional and posttranscriptional levels. In this report, we focus on the interaction of TNF-alpha mRNA with macrophage proteins, likely mediators of...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hel Z,Skamene E,Radzioch D

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor protein ARF inhibits MDM2 to activate and stabilize p53. Recent studies provided evidence for p53-independent tumor suppression functions of ARF. For example, it has been shown that ARF induces proteolysis of certain E2F species, including E2F1. In addition, ARF relocalizes E2F1 from the nucleopla...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Datta A,Nag A,Raychaudhuri P

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GCN4 is a transcriptional activator of amino acid-biosynthetic genes in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. GCN2, a translational activator of GCN4 expression, contains a domain homologous to the catalytic subunit of eucaryotic protein kinases. Substitution of a highly conserved lysine residue in the kinase domain abo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wek RC,Ramirez M,Jackson BM,Hinnebusch AG

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barsoum and Varshavsky (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 80:5330-5334, 1983) suggest that polypeptide mitogens and the mitogenic tumor promoter 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) stimulate gene amplification by related pathways. I demonstrated that TPA and the polypeptide mitogen fibroblast growth factor (FGF) bo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Herschman HR

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of adult myoblasts called satellite cells during muscle degeneration is an important aspect of muscle regeneration. Satellite cells are believed to be the only myogenic stem cells in adult skeletal muscle and the source of regenerating muscle fibers. Upon activation, satellite cells proliferate, migrate to ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Taylor JM,Dupont-Versteegden EE,Davies JD,Hassell JA,Houlé JD,Gurley CM,Peterson CA

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae dbf4 and cdc7 cell cycle mutants block initiation of DNA synthesis (i.e., are iDS mutants) at 37 degrees C and arrest the cell cycle with a 1C DNA content. Surprisingly, certain dbf4 and cdc7 strains divide their chromatin at 37 degrees C. We found that the activation of the Cdc28 mitotic prot...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Toyn JH,Johnson AL,Johnston LH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb group proteins mediate heritable transcriptional silencing and function through multiprotein complexes that methylate and ubiquitinate histones. The 600-kDa E(Z)/ESC complex, also known as Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2), specifically methylates histone H3 lysine 27 (H3 K27) through the intrinsic histone...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tie F,Stratton CA,Kurzhals RL,Harte PJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strong block to the elongation of nascent RNA transcripts by RNA polymerase II occurs in the 5' part of the mammalian c-fos proto-oncogene. In addition to the control of initiation, this mechanism contributes to transcriptional regulation of the gene. In vitro transcription experiments using nuclear extracts and pur...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mechti N,Piechaczyk M,Blanchard JM,Jeanteur P,Lebleu B

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNR2 encodes the small subunit of ribonucleotide reductase, the enzyme that catalyzes the first step in the pathway for the production of deoxyribonucleotides needed for DNA synthesis. RNR2 is a member of a group of genes whose activities are cell cycle regulated and that are transcriptionally induced in response to t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Elledge SJ,Davis RW

更新日期：1989-11-01 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：:We analyzed the binding site(s) for Grb2 on the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor (EGFR), using cell lines overexpressing EGFRs containing various point and deletion mutations in the carboxy-terminal tail. Results of co-immunoprecipitation experiments suggest that phosphotyrosines Y-1068 and Y-1173 mediate the bi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Batzer AG,Rotin D,Ureña JM,Skolnik EY,Schlessinger J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The erbB-2 gene product, gp185erbB-2, unlike the structurally related epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor (EGFR), exhibits constitutive kinase and transforming activity. We used a chimeric EGFR/erbB-2 expression vector to compare the mitogenic signaling pathway of the erbB-2 kinase with that of the EGFR, at similar...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Fazioli F,Kim UH,Rhee SG,Molloy CJ,Segatto O,Di Fiore PP

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host cell cycle genes provide important functions to retroviruses and retroviruslike elements. To define some of these functions, the cell cycle dependence of transposition of the yeast retroviruslike element Ty3 was examined. Ty3 is unique among retroviruslike elements because of the specificity of its integration, w...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Menees TM,Sandmeyer SB

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peptidyl-prolyl isomerase (PPIase) cyclophilin A (Cpr1p) is conserved from eubacteria to mammals, yet its biological function has resisted elucidation. Unable to identify a phenotype that is suggestive of Cpr1p's function in a cpr1Delta Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain, we screened for CPR1-dependent strains. In al...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ansari H,Greco G,Luban J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coordination of skeletal muscle growth and metabolism with nutrient availability is critical for metabolic homeostasis. To establish the role of insulin-like signaling in this process, we used muscle creatine kinase (MCK)-Cre to disrupt expression of insulin receptor substrates Irs1 and Irs2 in mouse skeletal/cardiac ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Long YC,Cheng Z,Copps KD,White MF

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When endoplasmic reticulum (ER) homeostasis is perturbed, an adaptive mechanism is triggered and named the unfolded protein response (UPR). Thus far, three known UPR signaling branches (IRE-1, PERK, and ATF-6) mediate the reestablishment of ER functions but can also lead to apoptosis if ER stress is not alleviated. Ho...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Caruso ME,Jenna S,Bouchecareilh M,Baillie DL,Boismenu D,Halawani D,Latterich M,Chevet E

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the normal human erbB-2 gene is potently transforming when overexpressed in NIH 3T3 cells, its rat homolog, the neu gene, seems to acquire transforming properties only upon alteration of its coding sequence. In this study, we compared the effects of different levels of expression of normal erbB-2 and neu in NIH ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Di Marco E,Pierce JH,Knicley CL,Di Fiore PP

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00