2-Aminopurine selectively inhibits splicing of tumor necrosis factor alpha mRNA.

abstract：:The assembly of alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (KGDC) has been studied in wild-type Saccharomyces cerevisiae and in respiratory-deficient strains (pet) with mutations in KGD1 and KGD2, the structural genes for alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (KE1) and dihydrolipoyl transsuccinylase (KE2) components, respe...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Repetto B,Tzagoloff A

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) family transduce signals through Smad proteins. Smad signaling can be regulated by the Ras/Erk/mitogen-activated protein pathway in response to receptor tyrosine kinase activation and the gamma interferon pathway and also by the functional interaction of Smad2 ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wicks SJ,Lui S,Abdel-Wahab N,Mason RM,Chantry A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike Saccharomyces cerevisiae RNA polymerase III, human RNA polymerase III has not been entirely characterized. Orthologues of the yeast RNA polymerase III subunits C128 and C37 remain unidentified, and for many of the other subunits, the available information is limited to database sequences with various degrees of...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hu P,Wu S,Sun Y,Yuan CC,Kobayashi R,Myers MP,Hernandez N

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRP) plays key roles in RNA silencing to generate double-stranded RNAs. In model organisms, such as Caenorhabditis elegans and Neurospora crassa, two types of small interfering RNAs (siRNAs), primary siRNAs and secondary siRNAs, are expressed; RdRP produces secondary siRNAs de novo, with...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Maida Y,Yasukawa M,Masutomi K

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation-controlled J protein (MCJ) is a newly identified member of the DnaJ family of cochaperones. Hypermethylation-mediated transcriptional silencing of the MCJ gene has been associated with increased chemotherapeutic resistance in ovarian cancer. However, the biology and function of MCJ remain unknown. Here we ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hatle KM,Neveu W,Dienz O,Rymarchyk S,Barrantes R,Hale S,Farley N,Lounsbury KM,Bond JP,Taatjes D,Rincón M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated a full-length mouse cDNA encoding a lysine-rich protein of 1,131 amino acids with a calculated molecular mass of 126 kDa. The protein binds in a sequence-unspecific manner to DNA, is localized exclusively in the nucleus, and contains a putative ATP binding site and a stretch of 80 amino acids with hom...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Luckow B,Bunz F,Stillman B,Lichter P,Schütz G

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized the putative AP1 site in the backbone of pUC plasmids and found unique regulatory effects. The site, which mapped to a 19-bp region around nucleotide 37, conferred transcriptional activation by Jun or Jun/Fos that was boosted up to fivefold by unliganded thyroid hormone receptor (TR). Thyroid hor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lopez G,Schaufele F,Webb P,Holloway JM,Baxter JD,Kushner PJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth factors and cyclic AMP (cAMP) are known to activate distinct intracellular signaling pathways. Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) activates ras-dependent kinase cascades, resulting in the activation of MAP kinases, whereas cAMP activates protein kinase A. In this study, we report that growth factors and cAMP act sy...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tan Y,Low KG,Boccia C,Grossman J,Comb MJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial respiratory complexes of the electron transport chain (CI, CIII, and CIV) can be assembled into larger structures forming supercomplexes. We analyzed the assembly/stability of respiratory complexes in mouse lung fibroblasts lacking the Rieske iron-sulfur protein (RISP knockout [KO]cells), one of the cata...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Diaz F,Enríquez JA,Moraes CT

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transcriptional enhancer has been mapped to a region 5.5 kilobases 3' of the C beta 2 gene in the human T-cell receptor (TCR) beta-chain locus. Transient transfections allowed localization of enhancer activity to a 480-base-pair HincII-XbaI restriction enzyme fragment. The TCR beta enhancer was active on both the mi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gottschalk LR,Leiden JM

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we demonstrate that SENP2, a desumoylating enzyme, plays a critical role in the control of adipogenesis. SENP2 expression was markedly increased upon the induction of adipocyte differentiation, and this increase was dependent on protein kinase A activation. Remarkably, knockdown of SENP2 led to a dramatic attenu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chung SS,Ahn BY,Kim M,Choi HH,Park HS,Kang S,Park SG,Kim YB,Cho YM,Lee HK,Chung CH,Park KS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two adjacent fragments of genomic DNA spanning the gene for CAD, which encodes the first three enzymes of UMP biosynthesis, were cloned from a mutant Syrian hamster cell line containing multiple copies of this gene. The mutant was selected for resistance to N-(phosphonacetyl)-L-aspartate, a potent and specific inhibit...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Padgett RA,Wahl GM,Stark GR

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the mechanism of retinoid resistance, we studied the subcellular localization and function of retinoid receptors in human breast cancer cell lines. Retinoid X receptor alpha (RXR alpha) localized throughout the nucleoplasm in retinoid-sensitive normal human mammary epithelial cells and in retinoid-respon...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tanaka T,Dancheck BL,Trifiletti LC,Birnkrant RE,Taylor BJ,Garfield SH,Thorgeirsson U,De Luca LM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The "pocket" proteins pRb, p107, and p130 are a family of negative growth regulators. Previous studies have demonstrated that overexpression of pRb can repress transcription by RNA polymerase (Pol) I. To assess whether pRb performs this role under physiological conditions, we have examined pre-rRNA levels in cells fro...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ciarmatori S,Scott PH,Sutcliffe JE,McLees A,Alzuherri HM,Dannenberg JH,te Riele H,Grummt I,Voit R,White RJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COUP-TFII has an important role in regulating metabolism in vivo. We showed this previously by deleting COUP-TFII from pancreatic beta cells in heterozygous mutant mice, which led to abnormal insulin secretion. Here, we report that COUP-TFII expression is reduced in the pancreas and liver of mice refed with a carbohyd...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Perilhou A,Tourrel-Cuzin C,Kharroubi I,Henique C,Fauveau V,Kitamura T,Magnan C,Postic C,Prip-Buus C,Vasseur-Cognet M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell stimulatory factor 2 (BSF-2) is a lymphokine which induces the final maturation of B cells. BSF-2 acts on a variety of cells other than B cells, and moreover, expression of BSF-2 mRNA is detected in interleukin-1 beta-stimulated glioblastoma and astrocytoma cell lines. Here, we studied the function of BSF-2 on ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Satoh T,Nakamura S,Taga T,Matsuda T,Hirano T,Kishimoto T,Kaziro Y

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the intracellular concentration of trehalose increases rapidly in response to many environmental stresses, including heat shock. These high trehalose levels have been correlated with tolerance to adverse conditions and led to the model that trehalose functions as a chemical cochaperone. He...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Conlin LK,Nelson HC

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified and partially purified a phosphatase from crude extracts of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells that can catalyze the last step of tRNA splicing in vitro. This phosphatase can remove the 2'-phosphate left over at the splice junction after endonuclease has removed the intron and ligase has joined together the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： McCraith SM,Phizicky EM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor LFB1 (HNF1) was initially identified as a regulator of liver-specific gene expression in mammals. It interacts with the promoter element HP1, which is functionally conserved between mammals and amphibians, suggesting that a homologous factor, XLFB1, also exists in Xenopus laevis. To study the ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bartkowski S,Zapp D,Weber H,Eberle G,Zoidl C,Senkel S,Klein-Hitpass L,Ryffel GU

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 400 Krüppel-associated box zinc finger proteins (KRAB-ZFPs) are encoded in mammalian genomes. While KRAB-ZFPs strongly repress transcription in vitro, little is known about their biological function or gene targets in vivo. Regulator of sex limitation 1 (Rsl1), one of the first KRAB-Zfp genes assigned a physiolog...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Krebs CJ,Schultz DC,Robins DM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different models have been proposed explaining how eukaryotic gene transcription is terminated. Recently, Nsi1, a factor involved in silencing of ribosomal DNA (rDNA), was shown to be required for efficient termination of rDNA transcription by RNA polymerase I (Pol I) in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nsi1 contai...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Merkl P,Perez-Fernandez J,Pilsl M,Reiter A,Williams L,Gerber J,Böhm M,Deutzmann R,Griesenbeck J,Milkereit P,Tschochner H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK-3beta) activity is associated with the progression of several pathological conditions such as diabetes, Alzheimer's, and cancer. GSK-3beta regulates cellular processes by directly phosphorylating metabolic enzymes and transcription factors. Here, we discovered a new target ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

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

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional coactivators play a crucial role in gene expression by communicating between regulatory factors and the basal transcription machinery. The coactivator multiprotein bridging factor 1 (MBF1) was originally identified as a bridging molecule that connects the Drosophila nuclear receptor FTZ-F1 and TATA-bin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Takemaru K,Harashima S,Ueda H,Hirose S

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The products of c-fos and c-jun (Fos and Jun) function in gene regulation by interacting with the AP-1 binding site. Here we have examined the contribution of Fos and Jun toward transcriptional activity by using Fos and Jun polypeptides purified from Escherichia coli. Fos contained a transcriptional activation domain ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Abate C,Luk D,Gagne E,Roeder RG,Curran T

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sp1-like proteins are defined by three highly homologous C(2)H(2) zinc finger motifs that bind GC-rich sequences found in the promoters of a large number of genes essential for mammalian cell homeostasis. Here we report that TIEG2, a transforming growth factor beta-inducible Sp1-like protein with antiproliferative fun...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhang JS,Moncrieffe MC,Kaczynski J,Ellenrieder V,Prendergast FG,Urrutia R

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Schizosaccharomyces pombe, MBF is a DNA-binding complex suspected to activate the transcription of genes necessary for entry into S phase. The MBF complex contains both p85cdc10 and p72res1/sct1. To obtain a better understanding of how the MBF complex regulates gene expression at the G1/S transition, we have perfor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ayté J,Leis JF,Herrera A,Tang E,Yang H,DeCaprio JA

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steroid hormone progesterone acts via high-affinity nuclear receptors that interact with specific DNA sequences located near the promoter of the hormone-responsive gene. Recent studies suggested that the hormone-occupied progesterone receptor (PR) mediates gene activation by recruiting a cellular coregulatory fact...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Xu Y,Klein-Hitpass L,Bagchi MK

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that Rho kinase is required for sustained ERK signaling and the consequent mid-G(1) phase induction of cyclin D1 in fibroblasts. The results presented here indicate that these Rho kinase effects are mediated by the formation of stress fibers and the consequent clustering of alpha5beta1 integrin. M...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Roovers K,Assoian RK

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear hormone receptor coregulator (NRC) is a 2,063-amino-acid coregulator of nuclear hormone receptors and other transcription factors (e.g., c-Fos, c-Jun, and NF-kappaB). We and others have generated C57BL/6-129S6 hybrid (C57/129) NRC(+/-) mice that appear outwardly normal and grow and reproduce. In contrast, homo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Mahajan MA,Das S,Zhu H,Tomic-Canic M,Samuels HH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability of mRNA influences the abundance of cellular transcripts and proteins. Deadenylases play critical roles in mRNA turnover and thus are important for the regulation of various biological events. Here, we report the identification and characterization of CCR4b/CNOT6L, which is homologous to yeast CCR4 mRNA ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Morita M,Suzuki T,Nakamura T,Yokoyama K,Miyasaka T,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00