Sperm-specific expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) is mediated by a 91-base-pair promoter containing a CRE-like element.

abstract：:Upon the addition of different growth factors and cytokines, the Gab1 docking protein is tyrosine phosphorylated and in turn activates different signaling pathways. On the basis of the large body of evidence concerning cross talk between the signaling pathways activated by growth factors and oxidative stress, we decid...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Holgado-Madruga M,Wong AJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported the identification of a new family of DNA-binding proteins from our characterization of the dead ringer (dri) gene of Drosophila melanogaster. We show that dri encodes a nuclear protein that contains a sequence-specific DNA-binding domain that bears no similarity to known DNA-binding domains. A number of p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gregory SL,Kortschak RD,Kalionis B,Saint R

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p53 not only functions as a transcription factor but also has a direct, apoptogenic role at the mitochondria. We have discovered that DNA damage-induced p53-Bcl2 binding is associated with decreased Bcl2-Bax interaction and increased apoptotic cell death in a mechanism regulated by Bcl2's flexible loop regulatory doma...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Deng X,Gao F,Flagg T,Anderson J,May WS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scaffold proteins have been established as important mediators of signal transduction specificity. The insulin receptor substrate (IRS) proteins represent a critical group of scaffold proteins that are required for signal transduction by the insulin receptor, including the activation of phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase. ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Standen CL,Kennedy NJ,Flavell RA,Davis RJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor IID (TFIID) complex is highly conserved between the Drosophila and mammalian systems. A mammalian homolog has been described for all the Drosophila TATA box-binding protein-associated factors (TAFs), with the exception of dTAF(II)150. We previously reported the identification of CIF, an essent...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kaufmann J,Ahrens K,Koop R,Smale ST,Müller R

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reb1p is a DNA binding protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae that has been implicated in the activation of transcription by polymerase (Pol) II, in the termination of transcription by Pol I, and in the organization of nucleosomes. Studies of the transcriptional control of the REB1 gene have led us to identify three Reb1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang KL,Warner JR

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of DNA mismatch repair by mutation or by transcriptional silencing of the MLH1 gene results in genome instability and cancer predisposition. We recently found (P. V. Shcherbakova and T. A. Kunkel, Mol. Cell. Biol. 19:3177-3183, 1999) that an elevated spontaneous mutation rate can also result from increase...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shcherbakova PV,Hall MC,Lewis MS,Bennett SE,Martin KJ,Bushel PR,Afshari CA,Kunkel TA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuins are a family of protein deacetylases, deacylases, and ADP-ribosyltransferases that regulate life span, control the onset of numerous age-associated diseases, and mediate metabolic homeostasis. We have uncovered a novel role for the mitochondrial sirtuin SIRT4 in the regulation of hepatic lipid metabolism duri...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Laurent G,de Boer VC,Finley LW,Sweeney M,Lu H,Schug TT,Cen Y,Jeong SM,Li X,Sauve AA,Haigis MC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To overcome the difficulty of assessing oncogene action in human epithelial cell types, such as thyroid, which have limited proliferative potential in culture, we have explored the use of temperature-sensitive (ts) mutants of simian virus 40 (SV40) early region to create conditionally immortalized epithelial cell line...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wynford-Thomas D,Bond JA,Wyllie FS,Burns JS,Williams ED,Jones T,Sheer D,Lemoine NR

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that exposure of cells to high levels of replicational stress leads to permanent proliferation arrest that does not require p53. We have examined cellular responses to therapeutically relevant low levels of replicational stress that allow limited proliferation. Chronic exposure to low conce...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Marusyk A,Wheeler LJ,Mathews CK,DeGregori J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HMGN proteins promote chromatin unfolding, enhance access to nucleosomes, and modulate transcription from chromatin templates. It is not known whether they act indiscriminately as general modulators of transcription or whether they regulate specific gene expression. Here, we investigated the role of HMGN3, a recently ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： West KL,Castellini MA,Duncan MK,Bustin M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tor pathway mediates cell growth in response to nutrient availability, in part by inducing ribosomal protein (RP) gene expression via an unknown mechanism. Expression of RP genes coincides with recruitment of the Esa1 histone acetylase to RP gene promoters. We show that inhibition of Tor with rapamycin releases Es...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Rohde JR,Cardenas ME

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) has long been implicated in mouse mammary carcinogenesis, and it is now well established that the long terminal repeat (LTR) contains regulatory sequences responsible for glucocorticoid-mediated induction of viral RNA. However, we have demonstrated previously that androgens as well as ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Darbre P,Page M,King RJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PGC-1α is a key transcription coactivator regulating energy metabolism in a tissue-specific manner. PGC-1α expression is tightly regulated, it is a highly labile protein, and it interacts with various proteins--the known attributes of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs). In this study, we characterize PGC-1α as a...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Adamovich Y,Shlomai A,Tsvetkov P,Umansky KB,Reuven N,Estall JL,Spiegelman BM,Shaul Y

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of WEHI 231 cells, derived from a murine B-cell lymphoma, with antisera directed against its surface immunoglobulin results in the inhibition of growth within 24 h. Previously, we demonstrated that this treatment selectively affects cytoplasmic levels of c-myc mRNA (J. E. McCormack, V. H. Pepe, R. B. Kent, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Levine RA,McCormack JE,Buckler A,Sonenshein GE

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clearance of apoptotic cells by phagocytic neighbors is crucial for normal development of multicellular organisms. However, how phagocytes discriminate between healthy and dying cells remains poorly understood. We focus on glial phagocytosis of apoptotic neurons during development of the Drosophila central nervous sys...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shklyar B,Levy-Adam F,Mishnaevski K,Kurant E

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein (RB) is a negative regulator of the cell cycle that inhibits both G(1) and S-phase progression. While RB-mediated G(1) inhibition has been extensively studied, the mechanism utilized for S-phase inhibition is unknown. To delineate the mechanism through which RB inhibits DNA ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sever-Chroneos Z,Angus SP,Fribourg AF,Wan H,Todorov I,Knudsen KE,Knudsen ES

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The upstream promoter sequences of the human carbonic anhydrase II (CA II) gene have been studied by 5' deletion analysis. Promoter activity was assayed by transfection and chloramphenicol acetyltransferase assay in both human HeLa cells and murine L cells. This investigation showed that the CA II promoter is comparab...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shapiro LH,Venta PJ,Tashian RE

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragments of 5'-flanking and noncoding exon I sequences of the human gastrin gene were analyzed in transient expression assays after transfection of a variety of cell lines with the pSVCAT vector system. In the presence of the simian virus 40 (SV40) enhancer, the gastrin gene fragment from nucleotides -250 to +57, rel...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Theill LE,Wiborg O,Vuust J

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the fine structure of DNA repair in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells within the G1 and G2 phases of the cell cycle. Repair of inactive regions of the genome has been suggested to increase in the G2 phase of the cell cycle compared with other phases. However, detailed studies of DNA repair in the G2 p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Petersen LN,Orren DK,Bohr VA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between master regulatory pathways provide higher-order controls for cellular regulation. Recently, we reported a C-->T single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1 (VEGFR-1/Flt1) promoter that merges human VEGF and p53 pathways. This finding suggested a new la...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Menendez D,Inga A,Snipe J,Krysiak O,Schönfelder G,Resnick MA

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:Liver regeneration is a rapid and concerted response to injury, in which growth factor-generated intracellular signals result in activation of transcription factors, DNA synthesis, and hepatocyte proliferation. However, the link between cytoplasmic signals resulting in proliferative response to liver injury remains to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bard-Chapeau EA,Yuan J,Droin N,Long S,Zhang EE,Nguyen TV,Feng GS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many selectable mutants of somatic Chinese hamster cells have been described, but very few of the mutations have been mapped to specific chromosomes. We have utilized the microcell-mediated gene transfer technique to establish the location of three selectable genetic markers on chromosome 2 of Chinese hamster. Microce...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Worton R,Duff C,Flintoff W

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GCM family of transcription factors consists of Drosophila melanogaster GCM, an important regulator of gliogenesis in the fly, and its two mammalian homologs, GCMa and GCMb. To clarify the function of these mammalian homologs, we deleted GCMa in mice. Genetic ablation of murine GCMa (mGCMa) is embryonic lethal, wi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Schreiber J,Riethmacher-Sonnenberg E,Riethmacher D,Tuerk EE,Enderich J,Bösl MR,Wegner M

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 3' regulatory region (3' RR) of the murine immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) locus contains multiple DNase I-hypersensitive (hs) sites. Proximal sites hs3A, hs1.2, and hs3B are located in an extensive palindromic region and together with hs4 are associated with enhancers involved in the expression and class switch ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Giambra V,Volpi S,Emelyanov AV,Pflugh D,Bothwell AL,Norio P,Fan Y,Ju Z,Skoultchi AI,Hardy RR,Frezza D,Birshtein BK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The homeobox gene HOXA9 has recently been shown to be an important regulator of endothelial cell (EC) differentiation and activation in addition to its role in embryonic development and hematopoiesis. In this report, we have determined that the EC-leukocyte adhesion molecule E-selectin is a key target for HOXA9. The d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bandyopadhyay S,Ashraf MZ,Daher P,Howe PH,DiCorleto PE

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family of cytokines, FasL and TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) are known to induce cell death via caspase activation. Recently, other biological functions of these death ligands have been postulated in vitro and in vivo. It was previously shown that Fas ligation induc...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Choi C,Kutsch O,Park J,Zhou T,Seol DW,Benveniste EN

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mos is a germ cell-specific serine/threonine protein kinase that activates mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) through MAPK kinase (MKK). In Xenopus oocytes, Mos synthesis is required for progesterone-induced activation of MAPK and maturation promoting factor. Injection of Mos or active MAPK causes mitotic arrest ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chen M,Cooper JA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LAR family protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs), including LAR, PTP delta, and PTP sigma, are transmembrane proteins composed of a cell adhesion molecule-like ectodomain and two cytoplasmic catalytic domains: active D1 and inactive D2. We performed a yeast two-hybrid screen with the first catalytic domain of PTP s...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wallace MJ,Fladd C,Batt J,Rotin D

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00