Cell cycle regulation of RNA polymerase III transcription.

abstract：:A unique genetic selection was devised at the HIS4 locus to address the mechanism of translation initiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and to probe sequence requirements at the normal translational initiator region that might participate in ribosomal recognition of the AUG start codon. The first AUG codon at the 5' e...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Donahue TF,Cigan AM

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a human gene encoding the 70,000-dalton heat shock protein (HSP70) from a human genomic library, using the Drosophila HSP70 gene as a heterologous hybridization probe. The human recombinant clone hybridized to a 2.6-kilobase polyadenylated mRNA from HeLa cells exposed to 43 degrees C for 2 h. The 2.6-ki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wu B,Hunt C,Morimoto R

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro mutagenesis was used to create putative opal suppressor alleles of a tRNA(Trp) gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The construct with the requisite anticodon change did not result in an active suppressor, whereas when a second change was introduced into the portion of the gene encoding the intron, an active and...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Atkin AL,Roy KL,Bell JB

更新日期：1990-08-01 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：:The eukaryotic SNM1 gene family has been implicated in a number of cellular pathways, including repair of DNA interstrand cross-links, involvement in VDJ recombination, repair of DNA double-strand breaks, and participation in cell cycle checkpoint pathways. In particular, mammalian SNM1 has been shown to be required i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ahkter S,Richie CT,Zhang N,Behringer RR,Zhu C,Legerski RJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies of Saccharomyces cerevisiae described a gene repression mechanism where the transcription of intergenic noncoding DNA (ncDNA) (SRG1) assembles nucleosomes across the promoter of the adjacent SER3 gene that interfere with the binding of transcription factors. To investigate the role of histones in ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hainer SJ,Martens JA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation and characterization of the chicken erythroid anion transporter (band 3) cDNA clone, pCHB3-1, revealed that the chicken erythroid band 3 polypeptide is 844 amino acids in length with a predicted mass of 109,000 daltons. This polypeptide is composed of a hydrophilic N-terminal cytoplasmic domain and a hydroph...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cox JV,Lazarides E

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoic acid (RA) is required for normal airway epithelial cell growth and differentiation both in vivo and in vitro. One of the earliest events following the exposure of bronchial epithelial cells to RA is the strong induction of RA receptor beta (RAR beta) mRNA. Previous work established that many lung cancer cell ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Moghal N,Neel BG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoblastoma binding protein 1 (RBP1) appears to be an important factor in the repression of E2F-dependent transcription by the retinoblastoma protein (pRB) family. The recent identification of the breast carcinoma associated antigen (BCAA) as an RBP1-like protein led us to investigate its biological properties ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Binda O,Roy JS,Branton PE

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of the granulocytic differentiation of leukemic cells by all-trans retinoic acid (RA) has been a major breakthrough in terms of survival for acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) patients. Here we highlight the synergism and the underlying novel mechanism between RA and the granulocyte colony-stimulating fa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cassinat B,Zassadowski F,Ferry C,Llopis L,Bruck N,Lainey E,Duong V,Cras A,Despouy G,Chourbagi O,Beinse G,Fenaux P,Rochette Egly C,Chomienne C

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deltex1, Deltex2, and Deltex4 form a family of related proteins that are the mammalian homologues of Drosophila Deltex, a known regulator of Notch signals. Deltex1 is highly induced by Notch signaling in thymocytes, and overexpression of Deltex1 in T-cell progenitors can block Notch signals, suggesting that Deltex1 ma...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lehar SM,Bevan MJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 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 mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase (complex I) in mammalian cells is a multimeric enzyme consisting of approximately 40 subunits, 7 of which are encoded in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Very little is known about the function of these mtDNA-encoded subunits. In this paper, we describe the efficient isolation from a hum...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hofhaus G,Attardi G

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We provide evidence that the human DNA ligase III gene encodes a mitochondrial form of this enzyme. First, the DNA ligase III cDNA contains an in-frame ATG located upstream from the putative translation initiation start site. The DNA sequence between these two ATG sites encodes an amphipathic helix similar to previous...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lakshmipathy U,Campbell C

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：:We have examined the in vivo sites of action for topoisomerases II in the 87A7 heat shock locus as a function of gene activity. When the hsp70 genes are induced, there is a dramatic redistribution of topoisomerase II in the locus which parallels many of the observed alterations in chromatin structure. In addition to c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Udvardy A,Schedl P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete nucleotide sequence of a genomic clone encoding the mouse skeletal alpha-actin gene has been determined. This single-copy gene codes for a protein identical in primary sequence to the rabbit skeletal alpha-actin. It has a large intron in the 5'-untranslated region 12 nucleotides upstream from the initiato...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hu MC,Sharp SB,Davidson N

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranscriptional and posttranslational modification of macromolecules is known to fine-tune their functions. Trm112 is unique, acting as an activator of both tRNA and protein methyltransferases. Here we report that in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Trm112 is required for efficient ribosome synthesis and progression thro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Figaro S,Wacheul L,Schillewaert S,Graille M,Huvelle E,Mongeard R,Zorbas C,Lafontaine DL,Heurgué-Hamard V

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone modifications occur in precise patterns and are proposed to signal the recruitment of effector molecules that profoundly impact chromatin structure, gene regulation, and cell cycle events. The linked modifications serine 10 phosphorylation and lysine 14 acetylation on histone H3 (H3S10phK14ac), modifications c...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Walter W,Clynes D,Tang Y,Marmorstein R,Mellor J,Berger SL

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The active beta-globin genes in chicken erythrocytes, like all active genes, reside in large chromatin domains which are preferentially sensitive to digestion by DNase I. We have recently proposed that the special structure of chromatin in active domains is maintained by torsional stress in the DNA (Villeponteau et al...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Villeponteau B,Martinson HG

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ribosomal proteins (RPs) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are encoded by 137 genes that are among the most transcriptionally active in the genome. These genes are coordinately regulated: a shift up in temperature leads to a rapid, but temporary, decline in RP mRNA levels. A defect in any part of the secretory pathway l...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li B,Nierras CR,Warner JR

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current amino acid and monosaccharide transport models are based on an assumption which equates the intracellular chemical activity of a solute with its concentration. This assumption was tested for alpha-aminoisobutyric acid and 3-O-methylglucose in a giant cell, the amphibian oocyte, by using recently developed cryo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Horowitz SB,Pearson TW

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclasts are bone-resorbing cells essential for skeletal development, homeostasis, and regeneration. They derive from hematopoietic progenitors in the monocyte/macrophage lineage and differentiate in response to RANKL. However, the precise nature of osteoclast progenitors is a longstanding and important question. U...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wei W,Zeve D,Wang X,Du Y,Tang W,Dechow PC,Graff JM,Wan Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the isolation of a novel, highly tissue-restricted member of the ets transcription factor/oncogene family, ESE-1 (for epithelium-specific Ets), which has features distinct from those of any other ets-related factor. ESE-1 contains two putative DNA binding domains: an ETS domain, which is unique in that ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Oettgen P,Alani RM,Barcinski MA,Brown L,Akbarali Y,Boltax J,Kunsch C,Munger K,Libermann TA

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, we detected a major, unidentified Egr response element (ERE) binding complex in brain extracts. We now report that this complex contains a truncated isoform of Egr3 generated by use of an alternate translation start site at methionine 106. Furthermore, the ERE binding complex previously thought to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： O'Donovan KJ,Baraban JM

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2 micron plasmid of Saccharomyces cerevisiae codes for a site-specific recombinase, the FLP protein, that catalyzes efficient recombination across two 599-base-pair (bp) inverted repeats of the plasmid DNA both in vivo and in vitro. We analyzed the interaction of the purified FLP protein with the target sequences ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Andrews BJ,McLeod M,Broach J,Sadowski PD

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ssu72 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae was identified as an enhancer of a TFIIB defect (sua7-1) that confers both a cold-sensitive growth defect and a downstream shift in transcription start site selection. The ssu72-1 allele did not affect cold sensitivity but, in combination with sua7-1, created a heat-sensitiv...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sun ZW,Hampsey M

更新日期：1996-04-01 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 regulation of telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) plays an important role in the proliferative capacity and survival of cells. Here, we report that exogenously as well as endogenously induced oxidative stress leads to translocation of endogenous as well as overexpressed human TERT from the nucleus into the cyt...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Haendeler J,Hoffmann J,Brandes RP,Zeiher AM,Dimmeler S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eucaryotic initiation factor 4A (eIF-4A) is a member of a family of proteins believed to be involved in the ATP-dependent melting of RNA secondary structure. These proteins contain a derivative of the consensus ATP-binding site AXXGXGKT. To assess the importance of the consensus amino acid sequence in eIF-4A for ATP b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Rozen F,Pelletier J,Trachsel H,Sonenberg N

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00