A bZIP protein, sisterless-a, collaborates with bHLH transcription factors early in Drosophila development to determine sex.

abstract：:The growth suppression function of the retinoblastoma protein (RB) is mediated by its interaction with a variety of cellular proteins. RB contains at least two protein-binding pockets: the large A/B pocket, which interacts with E2F and the D-type cyclins, and the C pocket, which interacts with the nuclear c-Abl tyrosi...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Welch PJ,Wang JY

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the organization of the transcriptional networks that govern cell differentiation, we have investigated the transcriptional circuitry controlling pseudohyphal development in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The binding targets of Ste12, Tec1, Sok2, Phd1, Mga1, and Flo8 were globally mapped across the yeast geno...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Borneman AR,Leigh-Bell JA,Yu H,Bertone P,Gerstein M,Snyder M

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian rhythm of pineal melatonin requires the nocturnal increment of serotonin N-acetyltransferase (arylalkylamine N-acetyltransferase [AANAT]) protein. To date, only limited information is available in the critical issue of how AANAT protein expression is up-regulated exclusively at night regardless of its sp...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Kim TD,Woo KC,Cho S,Ha DC,Jang SK,Kim KT

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A euchromatic gene placed in the vicinity of heterochromatin by a chromosomal rearrangement generally exhibits position effect variegation (PEV), a clonally inherited pattern showing gene expression in some somatic cells but not in others. The mechanism responsible for this loss of gene expression is investigated here...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wallrath LL,Elgin SC

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:GRF2, an abundant yeast protein of Mr approximately 127,000, binds to the GAL upstream activating sequence (UASG) and creates a nucleosome-free region of approximately 230 bp. Purified GRF2 binds to sequences found in many other UASs, in the 35S rRNA enhancer, at centromeres, and at telomeres. Although GRF2 stimulates...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Chasman DI,Lue NF,Buchman AR,LaPointe JW,Lorch Y,Kornberg RD

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the zygotically active decapentaplegic (dpp) gene appears to function as a morphogen that specifies positional information in the dorsal half of the Drosophila embryo. The dorsal-specific transcription of dpp is the key step in establishing a morphogen gradient. We demonstrate here that multiple regions...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Huang JD,Schwyter DH,Shirokawa JM,Courey AJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study has shown that the dimeric form of the 50-kD DNA-binding subunit of the NF-kappa B transcription factor is commonly associated with two molecules of a 65-kD protein (p65) and that p65 appears to be required for inactivation of the p50 dimer by the inhibitory subunit I kappa B. Here, we provide evidence ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Urban MB,Baeuerle PA

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used the 100-kD HeLa cell octamer-binding protein OBP100 as a model to study flexible DNA sequence recognition by promoter-binding proteins. OBP100 binds to the conserved octamer motif ATGCAAAT found in numerous promoters and additionally to two degenerate octamer motifs (sites I and II) within the SV40 enhanc...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Baumruker T,Sturm R,Herr W

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bloom's syndrome (BS) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by a strong cancer predisposition. The defining feature of BS is extreme genome instability. The gene mutated in Bloom's syndrome, BLM, encodes a DNA helicase (BLM) of the RecQ family. BLM plays a role in homologous recombination; however, its exac...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Bugreev DV,Yu X,Egelman EH,Mazin AV

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Agrobacterium Ti plasmid (T-DNA) 6b proteins interact with many different host proteins implicated in plant cell proliferation. Here, we show that Arabidopsis plants overexpressing 6b display microRNA (miRNA) deficiency by directly targeting SERRATE and AGO1 via a specific loop fragment (residues 40-55). In additi...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wang M,Soyano T,Machida S,Yang JY,Jung C,Chua NH,Yuan YA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of microRNA (miRNA) to mRNA within the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC) leads to either translational inhibition or to destruction of the target mRNA. Both of these functions are executed by Argonaute 2 (Ago2). Using hematopoiesis in mice as a model system to study the physiological function of Ago2 in viv...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： O'Carroll D,Mecklenbrauker I,Das PP,Santana A,Koenig U,Enright AJ,Miska EA,Tarakhovsky A

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding yeast U6 snRNA that is transcribed by RNA polymerase III (Pol III) contains both a TATA box upstream of the transcription start site and a downstream binding site for the factor TFIIIC. This juxtaposition of elements typical of both Pol II- and Pol III-transcribed genes raises the question of how pol...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Roberts S,Colbert T,Hahn S

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cooperation of oncogenes in the transformation of primary rat Schwann cells is a strikingly synergistic process. We have explored the molecular mechanisms involved. Activation of an inducible Raf kinase results in morphologically transformed cells that are arrested in G1 via the induction of p21(CiP1) and subseque...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lloyd AC,Obermüller F,Staddon S,Barth CF,McMahon M,Land H

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of transcription factors (TFs) controlling pathways in health and disease is of paramount interest. We designed a widely applicable method, dubbed barcorded synthetic tandem repeat promoter screening (BC-STAR-PROM), to identify signal-activated TFs without any a priori knowledge about their properties. T...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Gosselin P,Rando G,Fleury-Olela F,Schibler U

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptor α (ER) is the major driver of ∼75% of breast cancers, and multiple ER targeting drugs are routinely used clinically to treat patients with ER+ breast cancer. However, many patients relapse on these targeted therapies and ultimately develop metastatic and incurable disease, and understanding the mecha...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Siersbæk R,Kumar S,Carroll JS

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hundreds of microRNAs (miRNAs) have been discovered in metazoans and plants, and understanding of their biogenesis has advanced dramatically; however, relatively little is known about the cofactors necessary for miRNA regulation of target gene expression. In Caenorhabditis elegans, the conserved miRNA let-7 and its pa...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hayes GD,Riedel CG,Ruvkun G

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a period of many months, Xenopus oocytes stockpile large quantities of tRNA for use during the first few hours of embryogenesis. To test the idea that these tRNAs are transcribed from one set of genes and that another set is used by somatic cells, we used synthetic oligonucleotides to analyze the sequence and ste...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Stutz F,Gouilloud E,Clarkson SG

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NF-kappa B is an inducible transcription factor comprised of a 50-kD (p50) and a 65-kD (p65) subunit. Induction of NF-kappa B activity, which is a critical event in many signal transduction pathways, involves release from a cytoplasmic inhibitory protein, I kappa B, followed by translocation of the active transcriptio...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Beg AA,Ruben SM,Scheinman RI,Haskill S,Rosen CA,Baldwin AS Jr

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) is a central kinase in hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs), and its uncontrolled activation is a prominent oncogenic driver of hematopoietic neoplasms. However, molecular mechanisms underlying the regulation of JAK2 have remained elusive. Here we report that the Casitas B-cell lymphoma (C...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lv K,Jiang J,Donaghy R,Riling CR,Cheng Y,Chandra V,Rozenova K,An W,Mohapatra BC,Goetz BT,Pillai V,Han X,Todd EA,Jeschke GR,Langdon WY,Kumar S,Hexner EO,Band H,Tong W

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin, a conserved Ca(2+)/calmodulin-regulated protein phosphatase, plays a crucial role in Ca(2+) signaling in a wide variety of cell types. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, calcineurin positively regulates transcription in response to stress by dephosphorylating the transcription factor Crz1p/Tcn1p. Dephosphorylat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Boustany LM,Cyert MS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jun and Fos oncoproteins form a complex that regulates transcription from promoters containing AP-1 binding sites. The 'leucine zipper' domain of both Fos and Jun is necessary for the formation of the heterodimer, but the role of specific leucine residues is unclear. We have used site-specific mutagenesis to examine t...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Ransone LJ,Visvader J,Sassone-Corsi P,Verma IM

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosomes are positioned in the presence of the yeast repressor alpha 2 in minichromosomes containing the alpha 2 operator and on the promoters of a-cell-specific genes regulated by alpha 2. To investigate the possibility that alpha 2 directs nucleosome position through an interaction with a component of the core pa...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Roth SY,Shimizu M,Johnson L,Grunstein M,Simpson RT

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X. laevis stage VI oocytes respond differently from unfertilized eggs when injected with the genes for X. laevis embryonic U1 RNAs, xU1b1, and xU1b2. Upon maturation of oocytes into eggs, the efficiency of transcription decreases greatly and the ratio of xU1b1 to xU1b2 RNA transcription changes. Moreover, DNA replicat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lund E,Bostock CJ,Dahlberg JE

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：:The empty spiracles (ems) homeo box gene is required for the development of the Drosophila larval filzkörper, which are structural specializations of the eighth abdominal segment. Filzkörper development is also dependent on the function of the homeotic selector gene Abdominal-B (Abd-B). Here, we show that ems is a dow...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Jones B,McGinnis W

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is crucial for cellular homeostasis and plays important roles in tumorigenesis. FIP200 (FAK family-interacting protein of 200 kDa) is an essential autophagy gene required for autophagy induction, functioning in the ULK1-ATG13-FIP200 complex. Our previous studies showed that conditional knockout of FIP200 sig...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wei H,Wang C,Croce CM,Guan JL

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate functional differences between RNA polymerases IIA and IIO (Pol IIA and Pol IIO), with hypo- and hyperphosphorylated carboxy-terminal repeat domains (CTDs), respectively, we have visualized the in vivo distributions of the differentially phosphorylated forms of Pol II on Drosophila polytene chromosomes....

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Weeks JR,Hardin SE,Shen J,Lee JM,Greenleaf AL

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cells possess two amino acid-sensing kinases: general control nonderepressible 2 (GCN2) and mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1). Their combined effects orchestrate cellular adaptation to amino acid levels, but how their activities are coordinated remains poorly understood. Here, we demonstrate...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Ye J,Palm W,Peng M,King B,Lindsten T,Li MO,Koumenis C,Thompson CB

更新日期：2015-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During Drosophila embryogenesis, ectodermal cells of the lateral epithelium stretch in a coordinated fashion to internalize the amnioserosa cells and close the embryo dorsally. This process, dorsal closure, requires two signaling pathways: the Drosophila Jun-amino-terminal kinase (DJNK) pathway and the Dpp pathway. We...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Riesgo-Escovar JR,Hafen E

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic modifications of chromatin play an important role in the regulation of gene expression. KMT4/Dot1 is a conserved histone methyltransferase capable of methylating chromatin on Lys79 of histone H3 (H3K79). Here we report the identification of a multisubunit Dot1 complex (DotCom), which includes several of the...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Mohan M,Herz HM,Takahashi YH,Lin C,Lai KC,Zhang Y,Washburn MP,Florens L,Shilatifard A

更新日期：2010-03-15 00:00:00