The yeast MOT2 gene encodes a putative zinc finger protein that serves as a global negative regulator affecting expression of several categories of genes, including mating-pheromone-responsive genes.

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：:The MyoD family of basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors function as heterodimers with members of the E-protein family to induce myogenic gene activation. The E-protein HEB is alternatively spliced to generate alpha and beta isoforms. While the function of these molecules has been studied in other cell types, q...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Parker MH,Perry RL,Fauteux MC,Berkes CA,Rudnicki MA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plk is a mammalian serine/threonine protein kinase whose activity peaks at the onset of M phase. It is closely related to other mammalian kinases, Snk, Fnk, and Prk, as well as to Xenopus laevis Plx1, Drosophila melanogaster polo, Schizosaccharomyces pombe Plo1, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cdc5. The M phase of the ce...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee KS,Erikson RL

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two members of the heat shock transcription factor (HSF) family, HSF1 and HSF2, both function as transcriptional activators of heat shock gene expression. However, the inducible DNA-binding activities of these two factors are regulated by distinct pathways. HSF1 is activated by heat shock and other forms of stress, wh...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sistonen L,Sarge KD,Morimoto RI

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that transcription of the Drosophila homeotic gene Antennapedia results in four major RNA species which differ in long 5'- and 3'-untranslated sequences. The protein-coding portion of these transcripts, however, is located in exons common to all. Using RNase protection assays and further cDNA ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stroeher VL,Gaiser JC,Garber RL

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize further the regulatory mechanism modulating the expression of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ARG3 gene, i.e., the specific repression by arginine and the general amino acid control, we analyzed by deletion the region upstream of that gene, determined the nucleotide sequence of operator-constitutive-like ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Crabeel M,Huygen R,Verschueren K,Messenguy F,Tinel K,Cunin R,Glansdorff N

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock transcription factors (Hsfs) activate the stress-inducible expression of heat shock proteins (Hsps) and other molecular chaperones in response to stress and, therefore, play an essential role in protein disaggregation and protein folding. In humans, missense mutation in the hsf4 gene causes cataract, an...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hu Y,Mivechi NF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury, reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation and upregulation of the hypoxia-inducible protein BNIP3 result in mitochondrial permeabilization, but impairment in autophagic removal of damaged mitochondria provokes programmed cardiomyocyte death. BNIP3 expression and ROS generation re...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ma X,Liu H,Murphy JT,Foyil SR,Godar RJ,Abuirqeba H,Weinheimer CJ,Barger PM,Diwan A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian Ras GTPase-activating protein (GAP), p120 Ras-GAP, has been implicated as both a downregulator and effector of Ras proteins, but its precise role in Ras-mediated signal transduction pathways is unclear. To begin a genetic analysis of the role of p120 Ras-GAP we identified a homolog from the fruit fly Drosoph...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Feldmann P,Eicher EN,Leevers SJ,Hafen E,Hughes DA

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosyltransferase diphtheria-toxin like 1/poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (ARTD1/PARP1) is a chromatin-associated protein in the nucleus and plays an important role in different cellular processes such as regulation of gene transcription. ARTD1 has been shown to coregulate the inflammatory response by modulating th...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Minotti R,Andersson A,Hottiger MO

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor Nrf2 (NF-E2-related-factor 2) is essential for the oxidative and electrophilic stress responses. Keap1 (Kelch-like-ECH-associated-protein 1), an adaptor for a cullin-3 (Cul3)-based ubiquitin ligase, regulates Nrf2 activity through proteasomal degradation, and acts as a sensor for oxidative and...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Iso T,Suzuki T,Baird L,Yamamoto M

更新日期：2016-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is one of the major mediators of inflammation, and its expression is inducible by the other inflammatory lymphokines, interleukin-1 (IL-1) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha). We demonstrate that a common IL-6 promoter element, termed inflammatory lymphokine-responsive element (ILRE), is i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shimizu H,Mitomo K,Watanabe T,Okamoto S,Yamamoto K

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TACC2 is a member of the transforming acidic coiled-coil-containing protein family and is associated with the centrosome-spindle apparatus during cell cycling. In vivo, the TACC2 gene is expressed in various splice forms predominantly in postmitotic tissues, including heart, muscle, kidney, and brain. Studies of human...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Schuendeln MM,Piekorz RP,Wichmann C,Lee Y,McKinnon PJ,Boyd K,Takahashi Y,Ihle JN

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adiponectin is a secretory protein abundantly secreted from adipocytes. It assembles into a number of different higher-order complexes. Adipocytes maintain tight control over circulating plasma levels, suggesting the existence of a complex, highly regulated biosynthetic pathway. However, the critical mediators of adip...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang ZV,Schraw TD,Kim JY,Khan T,Rajala MW,Follenzi A,Scherer PE

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of xenobiotic compounds are metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes, and the genes that encode these enzymes are often induced in the presence of such compounds. Here, we show that the nuclear receptor CAR can recognize response elements present in the promoters of xenobiotic-responsive CYP genes, as...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tzameli I,Pissios P,Schuetz EG,Moore DD

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein 4.1G is a membrane skeletal protein found in specific subcellular structures in myelinated Schwann cells and seminiferous tubules. Here, we show that in the mouse sciatic nerve, protein 4.1G colocalized at Schmidt-Lanterman incisures (SLI) and the paranodes with a member of the membrane-associated guanylate ki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Terada N,Saitoh Y,Ohno N,Komada M,Saitoh S,Peles E,Ohno S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD40, a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor (TNFR) family member, conveys signals regulating diverse cellular responses, ranging from proliferation and differentiation to growth suppression and cell death. The ability of CD40 to mediate apoptosis in carcinoma cells is intriguing given the fact that the CD40 cytoplasm...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Eliopoulos AG,Davies C,Knox PG,Gallagher NJ,Afford SC,Adams DH,Young LS

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, transcriptional activation mediated by the GAL4 regulatory protein is repressed in the absence of galactose by the binding of the GAL80 protein, an interaction that requires the carboxy-terminal 28 amino acids of GAL4. The homolog of GAL4 from Kluyveromyces lactis, LAC9, activates transcri...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Salmeron JM Jr,Langdon SD,Johnston SA

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very little is known about the mechanisms mediating longevities of mRNAs. As a means of identifying potential cis- and trans-acting elements which stabilize an individual mRNA, naturally occurring mutations that decreased stability of the normally long-lived globin mRNA were analyzed. Our previous studies demonstrated...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Weiss IM,Liebhaber SA

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc finger genes encode proteins that act as transcription factors. The myeloid zinc finger 1 (MZF1) gene encodes a zinc finger protein with two DNA-binding domains that recognize two distinct consensus sequences, is preferentially expressed in hematopoietic cells, and may be involved in the transcriptional regulatio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Perrotti D,Melotti P,Skorski T,Casella I,Peschle C,Calabretta B

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD133, a widely known marker of cancer stem cells, was recently found in extracellular vesicles. However, the mechanisms underlying CD133 translocation to the extracellular space remain largely unknown. Here we report that CD133 is monoubiquitinated. Ubiquitination occurs primarily on complex glycosylated CD133. The l...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yang F,Xing Y,Li Y,Chen X,Jiang J,Ai Z,Wei Y

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The pluripotent factor Oct4 is a key transcription factor that maintains embryonic stem (ES) cell self-renewal and is down-regulated upon the differentiation of ES cells and silenced in somatic cells. A combination of cis elements, transcription factors, and epigenetic modifications, such as DNA methylation, are invol...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gu P,Le Menuet D,Chung AC,Cooney AJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription from the Moloney murine leukemia virus (Mo-MuLV) long terminal repeat (LTR) is inhibited in murine stem cells and induced during maturation of these cells. We have investigated whether alterations in the activity of this viral regulatory element also occur during differentiation of human myeloid leukemia...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Reisman D,Rotter V

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several ETS transcription factors, including ELF4/MEF, can function as oncogenes in murine cancer models and are overexpressed in human cancer. We found that Elf4/Mef activates Mdm2 expression; thus, lack of or knockdown of Elf4/Mef reduces Mdm2 levels in mouse embryonic fibroblasts (mef's), leading to enhanced p53 pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sashida G,Liu Y,Elf S,Miyata Y,Ohyashiki K,Izumi M,Menendez S,Nimer SD

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD146, an endothelial biomarker, has been shown to be aberrantly upregulated during pathological angiogenesis and functions as a coreceptor for vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR-2) to promote disease progression. However, the regulatory mechanisms of CD146 expression during angiogenesis remain uncle...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang P,Luo Y,Duan H,Xing S,Zhang J,Lu D,Feng J,Yang D,Song L,Yan X

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new member of a family of site-specific retrotransposons is described in the New World trypanosome Trypanosoma cruzi. This element, CZAR (cruzi-associated retrotransposon), resembles two previously described retrotransposons found in the African trypanosome T. brucei gambiense and the mosquito trypanosomatid Crithid...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Villanueva MS,Williams SP,Beard CB,Richards FF,Aksoy S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ascomycete Saccharomyces cerevisiae exhibits alternative vegetative growth states referred to as the yeast form and the filamentous form, and it switches between the two morphologies depending on specific environmental signals. To identify molecules involved in control of morphologic differentiation, this study ch...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Edgington NP,Blacketer MJ,Bierwagen TA,Myers AM

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：:Cell adhesion and spreading depend on activation of mitogen-activated kinase, which in turn is regulated both by growth factor and integrin signaling. Growth factors, such as epidermal growth factor, are capable of activating Ras and Raf, but integrin signaling is required to couple Raf to MEK and MEK to extracellular...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Eblen ST,Slack-Davis JK,Tarcsafalvi A,Parsons JT,Weber MJ,Catling AD

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous analyses defined a proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) E1A-responsive element (PERE) in the PCNA promoter that is essential for transactivation by the 243-residue product of the adenovirus type 2 E1A 12S mRNA (E1A 243R). In this report, we show that the PERE activates a heterologous basal promoter and c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Morris GF,Labrie C,Mathews MB

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00