Homozygosity for prion protein alleles encoding glutamine-171 renders sheep susceptible to natural scrapie.

abstract：:The number of known long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) functions is rapidly growing, but how those functions are encoded in their sequence and structure remains poorly understood. NORAD (noncoding RNA activated by DNA damage) is a recently characterized, abundant, and highly conserved lncRNA that is required for proper mitot...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Tichon A,Perry RB,Stojic L,Ulitsky I

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RUNX1/AML1 is required for the development of definitive hematopoiesis, and its activity is altered by mutations, deletions, and chromosome translocations in human acute leukemia. RUNX1 function can be regulated by post-translational modifications and protein-protein interactions. We show that RUNX1 is arginine-methyl...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Zhao X,Jankovic V,Gural A,Huang G,Pardanani A,Menendez S,Zhang J,Dunne R,Xiao A,Erdjument-Bromage H,Allis CD,Tempst P,Nimer SD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the importance of sequences between the yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) branch point (TACTAAC box) and 3' splice site (AG), we generated a series of pre-mRNA substrates that differed in the length of RNA retained on the 3' side of the TACTAAC box. These pre-mRNAs were compared as substrates for the fir...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Rymond BC,Torrey DD,Rosbash M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hedgehog (Hh) family of secreted proteins controls many aspects of animal development. In Drosophila, Hh transduces its signal via Cubitus interruptus (Ci), a transcription factor present in two forms: a full-length activator and a carboxy-terminally truncated repressor that is derived from the full-length form by...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wang G,Wang B,Jiang J

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human T cell-specific transcription factor TCF-1 alpha plays a key role in the tissue-specific activation of the T cell receptor (TCR) C alpha enhancer and binds to pyrimidine-rich elements (5'-PyCTTTG-3') present in a variety of other T cell-specific control regions. Using amino acid sequence information derived ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Waterman ML,Fischer WH,Jones KA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin-mediated proteolysis controls the abundance of many cell cycle regulatory proteins. Recent work in Saccharomyces cerevisiae suggests that a complex consisting of Cdc53, Skp1, and a third component known as an F-box protein (termed SCF) in combination with Cdc34 specifically targets regulatory proteins for de...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kaiser P,Sia RA,Bardes EG,Lew DJ,Reed SI

更新日期：1998-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:cappuccino and spire are unique Drosophila maternal-effect loci that participate in pattern formation in both the anteroposterior and dorsoventral axes of the early embryo. Mutant females produce embryos lacking pole cells, polar granules, and normal abdominal segmentation. They share these defects with the posterior ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Manseau LJ,Schüpbach T

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated transcription by RNA polymerase II (Pol II) requires coactivators, one of which is the SRB/mediator. Whereas Srb4, an essential subunit of the SRB/mediator, is broadly required for Pol II transcription in yeast, we have shown that it is dispensable for the transcriptional activation of some genes. Here, we s...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lee DK,Kim S,Lis JT

更新日期：1999-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The subdivision of the Drosophila body into distinct terminal and central domains depends on the torso (tor) protein, a putative receptor tyrosine kinase that is active at both ends of the early embryo. We show that the tor protein is uniformly expressed along the surface membrane of early embryos despite its localize...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Casanova J,Struhl G

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental responses to the plant hormone auxin are thought to be mediated by interacting pairs from two protein families: short-lived inhibitory IAA proteins and ARF transcription factors binding to auxin-response elements. monopteros mutants lacking activating ARF5 and the auxin-insensitive mutant bodenlos fail t...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hamann T,Benkova E,Bäurle I,Kientz M,Jürgens G

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 134-bp enhancer region of the pancreatic elastase I gene is sufficient to direct pancreatic acinar cell-specific transcription in transgenic mice and in transfected cells in culture. Ten-base-pair scanner mutations in three separate enhancer domains that inactivate enhancer function in transfected pancreatic cells...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Swift GH,Kruse F,MacDonald RJ,Hammer RE

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome replication occurs precisely once during the cell cycle of almost all eukaryotic cells, and is a highly complex process that is still understood relatively poorly. Two conserved kinases called Cdc7 (cell division cycle 7) and cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) are required to establish replication forks during t...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Labib K

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-E1, a DNA-binding protein that recognizes the general consensus motif WGATAR, is the first tissue-specific factor to be identified in erythroid cells. Using a probe from the murine GF-1 (NF-E1) cDNA clone, we isolated three homologous chicken cDNAs: One of these corresponds to an mRNA (NF-E1a) that is abundantly an...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Yamamoto M,Ko LJ,Leonard MW,Beug H,Orkin SH,Engel JD

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Purkinje cell protein 2 (Pcp-2) is expressed in cerebellar Purkinje cells and retinal bipolar neurons. To illuminate how Pcp-2 expression is restricted to only two neuronal types and to derive tools to express heterologous genes in these neuronal subpopulations, genomic sequences of the mouse Pcp-2 gene have been ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Vandaele S,Nordquist DT,Feddersen RM,Tretjakoff I,Peterson AC,Orr HT

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic RNAs with premature termination codons (PTCs) are eliminated by nonsense-mediated decay (NMD). While human nonsense RNA degradation can be initiated either by an endonucleolytic cleavage event near the PTC or through decapping, the individual contribution of these activities on endogenous substrates has rem...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lykke-Andersen S,Chen Y,Ardal BR,Lilje B,Waage J,Sandelin A,Jensen TH

更新日期：2014-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-specific protease (USP) family is the largest group of cysteine proteases. Cancer genomic analysis identified frequent amplification of USP21 (22%) in human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). USP21 overexpression correlates with human PDAC progression, and enforced expression of USP21 accelerates m...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hou P,Ma X,Zhang Q,Wu CJ,Liao W,Li J,Wang H,Zhao J,Zhou X,Guan C,Ackroyd J,Jiang S,Zhang J,Spring DJ,Wang YA,DePinho RA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In petunia flowers, the loci an1, an2, and an11 control the pigmentation of the flower by stimulating the transcription of anthocyanin biosynthetic genes. The an1 and an2 locus were recently cloned and encode a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) and MYB-domain transcriptional activator, respectively. Here, we report the is...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： de Vetten N,Quattrocchio F,Mol J,Koes R

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified protein kinase C-zeta (PKC-zeta) as a novel suppressor of neoplastic transformation caused by the v-raf oncogene. PKC-zeta overexpression drastically retards proliferation, abolishes anchorage-independent growth, and reverts the morphological transformation of v-raf-transformed NIH-3T3 cells. The mo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kieser A,Seitz T,Adler HS,Coffer P,Kremmer E,Crespo P,Gutkind JS,Henderson DW,Mushinski JF,Kolch W,Mischak H

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cells do not all respond the same way, but the mechanisms underlying this heterogeneity are not well understood. Here, we found that expression of Hes1 and its downstream genes oscillate in mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells. Those expressing low and high levels of Hes1 tended to differentiate into neural and mesode...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kobayashi T,Mizuno H,Imayoshi I,Furusawa C,Shirahige K,Kageyama R

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulated expression of the c-myc proto-oncogene can lead to apoptosis under certain physiological conditions. By introducing a conditionally active Myc allele into primary embryo fibroblasts null for p53, and into fibroblasts without endogenous p53 expression but ectopically expressing a temperature-sensitive p53 a...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wagner AJ,Kokontis JM,Hay N

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of the 5' cap structure by the decapping enzyme DCP2 inhibits translation and generally commits the mRNA to irreversible 5'-to-3' exonucleolytic degradation by XRN1. DCP2 catalytic activity is stimulated by DCP1, and these proteins form the conserved core of the decapping complex. Additional decapping fact...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Jonas S,Izaurralde E

更新日期：2013-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is associated cotranscriptionally with numerous factors into an enormous 90S preribosomal particle that conducts early processing of small ribosomal subunits. The assembly pathway and structure of the 90S particle is poorly understood. Here, we affinity-purified and analyzed the con...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Zhang L,Wu C,Cai G,Chen S,Ye K

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bloom's syndrome gene (BLM) plays a pivotal role in the maintenance of genomic stability in somatic cells. It encodes a DNA helicase (BLM) of the RecQ family, but the exact function of BLM remains elusive. To study this question, we have cloned the BLM homolog of the frog Xenopus laevis (xBLM) and have raised anti...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Liao S,Graham J,Yan H

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The MMTVD/myc transgenic mice spontaneously develop oligoclonal CD4+CD8+ T-cell tumors. We used provirus insertional mutagenesis in these mice to identify putative collaborators of c-myc. We found that Notch1 was mutated in a high proportion (52%) of these tumors. Proviruses were inserted upstream of the exon coding f...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Girard L,Hanna Z,Beaulieu N,Hoemann CD,Simard C,Kozak CA,Jolicoeur P

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of growth signals, cells exit the cell cycle and enter into G0 or quiescence. Alternatively, cells enter senescence in response to inappropriate growth signals such as oncogene expression. The molecular mechanisms required for cell cycle exit into quiescence or senescence are poorly understood. The DREA...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Litovchick L,Florens LA,Swanson SK,Washburn MP,DeCaprio JA

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionarily conserved checkpoint protein kinase, TOR (target of rapamycin), has emerged as a major effector of cell growth and proliferation via the regulation of protein synthesis. Work in the last decade clearly demonstrates that TOR controls protein synthesis through a stunning number of downstream targets. ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hay N,Sonenberg N

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cis-regulatory modules (CRMs) are defined by unique combinations of transcription factor-binding sites. Emerging evidence suggests that the number, affinity, and organization of sites play important roles in regulating enhancer output and, ultimately, gene expression. Here, we investigate how the cis-regulatory logic ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Boisclair Lachance JF,Webber JL,Hong L,Dinner AR,Rebay I

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different RNA species are exported from the nucleus by distinct mechanisms. Among the different RNAs, mRNAs and major spliceosomal U snRNAs share several structural similarities, yet they are exported by distinct factors. We previously showed that U1 snRNAs behaved like an mRNA in nuclear export if various approximate...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Masuyama K,Taniguchi I,Kataoka N,Ohno M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transabdominal (Tab), a dominant mutation in the Bithorax Complex (BX-C) of Drosophila, creates a sexually dimorphic pattern of segmental transformation that has complete penetrance and expressivity. Specific regions within the notum of the second thoracic segment (T2) are transformed into abdominal-like cuticle; thus...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Celniker SE,Lewis EB

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are approximately 22-nucleotide RNAs that are processed from characteristic precursor hairpins and pair to sites in messages of protein-coding genes to direct post-transcriptional repression. Here, we report that the miRNA iab-4 locus in the Drosophila Hox cluster is transcribed convergently from bo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Stark A,Bushati N,Jan CH,Kheradpour P,Hodges E,Brennecke J,Bartel DP,Cohen SM,Kellis M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00