Human heat shock factors 1 and 2 are differentially activated and can synergistically induce hsp70 gene transcription.

abstract：:Meltrin alpha (ADAM12) is a metalloprotease-disintegrin whose specific expression patterns during development suggest that it is involved in myogenesis and the development of other organs. To determine the roles Meltrin alpha plays in vivo, we generated Meltrin alpha-deficient mice by gene targeting. Although the numb...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kurisaki T,Masuda A,Sudo K,Sakagami J,Higashiyama S,Matsuda Y,Nagabukuro A,Tsuji A,Nabeshima Y,Asano M,Iwakura Y,Sehara-Fujisawa A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smad6 and Smad7 are inhibitory Smads induced by transforming growth factor beta-Smad signal transduction pathways in a negative-feedback mechanism. Previously it has been thought that inhibitory Smads bind to the type I receptor and block the phosphorylation of receptor-activated Smads, thereby inhibiting the initiati...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lin X,Liang YY,Sun B,Liang M,Shi Y,Brunicardi FC,Shi Y,Feng XH

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence blocks within the core region were swapped among RNA polymerase II promoters to explore effects on transcription in vitro. The pair of blocks flanking TATA strongly influenced general transcription, with an additional effect on promoter activation. These flanking elements induced a change in the ratio of acti...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wolner BS,Gralla JD

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that the immunoglobulin heavy-chain enhancer functions as the promoter for I mu sterile transcription. The enhancer itself, when placed 5' to the bacterial cat or neo genes, is able to direct transcription by using heterogeneous start sites that are generally the same as those found with bona fide I mu ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Su LK,Kadesch T

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the transcriptional properties of a repetitive sequence element, BmX, that belongs to a large gene family (approximately 2 x 10(4) copies) in the genome of the Bombyx mori silkworm. We discovered BmX elements because of their ability to direct transcription by polymerase III in vitro and used them to test ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wilson ET,Condliffe DP,Sprague KU

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study DNA topological requirements for homologous recombination in plants, we have constructed pairs of plasmids that contain nonoverlapping deletions in the neomycin phosphotransferase gene [APH(3')II], which, when intact, confers kanamycin resistance to plant cells. Protoplasts isolated from Nicotiana tabacum wer...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baur M,Potrykus I,Paszkowski J

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The leptin receptor, LRb, and other cytokine receptors are devoid of intrinsic enzymatic activity and rely upon the activity of constitutively associated Jak family tyrosine kinases to mediate intracellular signaling. In order to clarify mechanisms by which Jak2, the cognate LRb-associated Jak kinase, is regulated and...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ishida-Takahashi R,Rosario F,Gong Y,Kopp K,Stancheva Z,Chen X,Feener EP,Myers MG Jr

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb repressive complexes (PRCs) are important chromatin regulators of embryonic stem (ES) cell function. RYBP binds Polycomb H2A monoubiquitin ligases Ring1A and Ring1B and has been suggested to assist PRC localization to their targets. Moreover, constitutive inactivation of RYBP precludes ES cell formation. Usin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hisada K,Sánchez C,Endo TA,Endoh M,Román-Trufero M,Sharif J,Koseki H,Vidal M

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:Neurite outgrowth is an essential process during neuronal differentiation as well as neuroregeneration. Thus, understanding the molecular and cellular control of neurite outgrowth will benefit patients with neurological diseases. We have previously shown that overexpression of the signaling adaptor protein SH2B1β prom...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chang YJ,Chen KW,Chen CJ,Lin MH,Sun YJ,Lee JL,Chiu IM,Chen L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the EUG1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a soluble endoplasmic reticulum protein with homology to both the mammalian protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) and the yeast PDI homolog encoded by the essential PDI1 gene. Deletion or overexpression of EUG1 causes no growth defects under a variety of conditio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tachibana C,Stevens TH

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p21Sdi1/WAF1/Cip1 inhibits cyclin-dependent protein kinases and cell proliferation. p21 is presumed to inhibit growth by preventing the phosphorylation of growth-regulatory proteins, including the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein (pRb). The ultimate effector(s) of p21 growth inhibition, however, is largely a ma...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dimri GP,Nakanishi M,Desprez PY,Smith JR,Campisi J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tRNA methytransferase NSun2 promotes cell proliferation, but the molecular mechanism has not been elucidated. Here, we report that NSun2 regulates cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (CDK1) expression in a cell cycle-dependent manner. Knockdown of NSun2 decreased the CDK1 protein level, while overexpression of NSun2 elevate...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Xing J,Yi J,Cai X,Tang H,Liu Z,Zhang X,Martindale JL,Yang X,Jiang B,Gorospe M,Wang W

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A culture system was developed which permitted the differentiation of chicken lens epithelial cells to lentoid bodies which contained several cell layers, accumulated high levels of delta-crystallin, and produced extensive gap junctions. This differentiation process was prevented when the cells were infected with a te...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Menko AS,Boettiger D

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Max is a basic helix-loop-helix/leucine zipper protein that forms heterodimers with the Myc family of proteins to promote cell growth and with the Mad/Mxi1 family of proteins to inhibit cell growth. The role of Max as the obligate binding partner for these two protein families necessitates the observed constitutive ex...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Peters MA,Sollenberger KG,Kao TL,Taparowsky EJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PKC1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae encodes a homolog of mammalian protein kinase C that is required for normal growth and division of yeast cells. We report here the isolation of the yeast MKK1 and MKK2 (for mitogen-activated protein [MAP] kinase-kinase) genes which, when overexpressed, suppress the cell lysis ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Irie K,Takase M,Lee KS,Levin DE,Araki H,Matsumoto K,Oshima Y

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized two P-element-induced, lethal mutations in Drosophila melanogaster which affect the larval hemocytes, mediators of the insect immune response. Each mutant displays larval melanotic tumors characteristic of mutations affecting the insect cellular immune system, and the moribund animals develop gro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stewart MJ,Denell R

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GGAs (Golgi-localized, gamma-ear-containing, ARF-binding proteins) are a family of multidomain adaptor proteins involved in protein sorting at the trans-Golgi network of eukaryotic cells. Here we present results from a functional characterization of the two Saccharomyces cerevisiae GGAs, Gga1p and Gga2p. We show t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mullins C,Bonifacino JS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha 2u-Globulin is a rat protein of as yet unknown function whose synthesis can be induced by glucocorticoids and several other hormones. Induction by glucocorticoids is a secondary response to the hormone: protein synthesis is required before the hormone can exert its stimulatory effect on alpha 2u-globulin transcr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Addison WR,Kurtz DT

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gap junctions are membrane channels that permit the interchange of ions and other low-molecular-weight molecules between adjacent cells. Rous sarcoma virus (RSV)-induced transformation is marked by an early and profound disruption of gap-junctional communication, suggesting that these membrane structures may serve as ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Crow DS,Beyer EC,Paul DL,Kobe SS,Lau AF

更新日期：1990-04-01 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：:The 3' noncoding region element (AUUUA)n specifically targets many short-lived mRNAs for degradation. Although the mechanism by which this sequence functions is not yet understood, a potential link between facilitated mRNA turnover and translation has been implied by the stabilization of cellular mRNAs in the presence...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Aharon T,Schneider RJ

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we identified the E3 ubiquitin ligase Idol (inducible degrader of the low-density lipoprotein [LDL] receptor [LDLR]) as a posttranscriptional regulator of the LDLR pathway. Idol stimulates LDLR degradation through ubiquitination of its C-terminal domain, thereby limiting cholesterol uptake. Here we report ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Scotti E,Hong C,Yoshinaga Y,Tu Y,Hu Y,Zelcer N,Boyadjian R,de Jong PJ,Young SG,Fong LG,Tontonoz P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pax transactivation domain-interacting protein (PTIP, or PAXIP1) is required for mouse development and has been implicated in DNA damage responses and histone modification. However, the physiological roles of PTIP during embryogenesis remain unclear due to early embryonic lethality of null mutants. We describe two N-e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mu W,Wang W,Schimenti JC

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of the endogenous mouse metallothionein I and II (MT-I and MT-II) genes by heavy metals and glucocorticoids was studied in cultured mouse cells. Both mRNAs were measured simultaneously by solution hybridization with [3H]MT-I cDNA and [32P]MT-II cDNA, and the absolute amount of each mRNA was calculated by us...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yagle MK,Palmiter RD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of c-myc proto-oncogene, a key regulator of cell proliferation and apoptosis, is controlled at different transcriptional and posttranscriptional levels. In particular, the c-myc mRNA contains an internal ribosome entry site (IRES) able to promote translation initiation independently from the classical c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Créancier L,Mercier P,Prats AC,Morello D

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical carcinogenesis in mouse skin has been useful in delineating the molecular events that underlie squamous cell carcinoma progression. A late event in this progression, the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), is characterized by the loss of epithelial markers and the presence of mesenchymal markers. One ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hulboy DL,Matrisian LM,Crawford HC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids are stress hormones that maintain homeostasis through gene regulation mediated by nuclear receptors. We have discovered that other cellular stressors are integrated with glucocorticoid signaling through a new hormone-independent phosphorylation site, Ser134, on the human glucocorticoid receptor (GR). S...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Galliher-Beckley AJ,Williams JG,Cidlowski JA

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:The erect wing (ewg) locus of Drosophila melanogaster encodes a vital function important for the development of the nervous system and the indirect flight muscles. In order to understand the ewg function at a molecular level, cDNA clones were isolated. Sequence analysis of cDNAs revealed a single open reading frame (O...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： DeSimone SM,White K

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00