Role of negative regulation in promoter specificity of the homologous transcriptional activators Ace2p and Swi5p.

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 cys-3+ gene of Neurospora crassa encodes a bZIP (basic region-leucine zipper) regulatory protein that is essential for sulfur structural gene expression (e.g., ars-1+). Nuclear transcription assays confirmed that cys-3+ was under sulfur-regulated transcriptional control and that cys-3+ transcription was constituti...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Paietta JV

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inflammation plays important roles in cancer initiation and progression. Resolving chronic inflammation or blocking inflammatory signal transduction may prevent cancer development. Here, we report that the combined low-dose use of two anti-inflammatory drugs, aspirin and triptolide, reduces spontaneous lung ca...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zheng L,Jia J,Dai H,Wan L,Liu J,Hu L,Zhou M,Qiu M,Chen X,Chang L,Kim JY,Reckamp K,Raz DJ,Xia Z,Shen B

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse erythroleukemia cells contain several abundant mRNA species that occur to a considerable extent as untranslated molecules. For two of these species, which code for polypeptides P40 and P21, the proportion of molecules engaged in translation decreases rapidly after exposure of the cells to dimethyl sulfoxide. The...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yenofsky R,Cereghini S,Krowczynska A,Brawerman G

更新日期：1983-07-01 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：:Using competition mobility shift, methylation interference, and proteolytic clipping DNA binding assays, we demonstrate that the protein binding the major histocompatibility complex A beta CCAAT box is indistinguishable from the protein previously named NF-Y, which binds the major histocompatibility complex E alpha CC...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kern MJ,Woodward JG

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coactivator complexes TRAP/SMCC and PC2 represent two forms of Mediator. To further understand the implications of the heterogeneity of the cellular Mediator populations for regulation of RNA polymerase II (Pol II) transcription, we used a combination of affinity and conventional chromatographic methods. Our analy...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Malik S,Baek HJ,Wu W,Roeder RG

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the complete nucleotide sequences of two chicken beta-tubulin genes, beta 1 and beta 2. These genes display an unusual pattern of segmental homology which indicates that they originally arose by gene duplication and have subsequently coevolved by a process that included localized gene conversion or ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sullivan KF,Lau JT,Cleveland DW

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain containing an integrated copy of an H2A-lacZ fusion gene, we screened for mutants which overexpressed beta-galactosidase as a way to identify genes which regulate transcription of the histone genes. Five recessive mutants with this phenotype were shown to contain altered regulat...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Osley MA,Lycan D

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we demonstrate that elevation of intracellular cyclic AMP (cAMP) in vascular endothelial cells (ECs) by either a direct activator of adenylyl cyclase or endogenous cAMP-mobilizing G protein-coupled receptors inhibited the tyrosine phosphorylation of STAT proteins by an interleukin 6 (IL-6) receptor trans-signali...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sands WA,Woolson HD,Milne GR,Rutherford C,Palmer TM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stem-loop in the 5' untranslated region (UTR) of collagen α1(I) and α2(I) mRNAs (5'SL) is the key element regulating their stability and translation. Stabilization of collagen mRNAs is the predominant mechanism for high collagen expression in fibrosis. LARP6 binds the 5'SL of α1(I) and α2(I) mRNAs with high affini...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Challa AA,Stefanovic B

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of genes is rapidly inducible when quiescent fibroblasts are stimulated by growth factors or by the activation of temperature-sensitive retroviral protein-tyrosine kinases. Most of these so-called immediate-early genes were cloned by differential cDNA hybridization. DNA sequence analysis identified many of them ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Jähner D,Hunter T

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key angiogenic factor expressed under restricted nutrient and oxygen conditions in most solid tumors. The expression of VEGF under hypoxic conditions requires transcription through activated hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1), increased mRNA stability, and facilitated tra...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Vumbaca F,Phoenix KN,Rodriguez-Pinto D,Han DK,Claffey KP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, many amino acid biosynthetic pathways are coregulated by a complex general control system: starvation for a single amino acid results in the derepression of amino acid biosynthetic genes in multiple pathways. Derepression of these genes is mediated by positive (GCN) and negative (GCD) regu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Myers PL,Skvirsky RC,Greenberg ML,Greer H

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneous nuclear RNA contains double-stranded regions that are not found in mRNA and that may serve as recognition elements for processing enzymes. The double-stranded regions of heterogeneous nuclear RNA prepared from HeLa cells promoted the synthesis of (2',5')oligoadenylate [(2',5')oligo(A) or (2'5')An] when i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nilsen TW,Maroney PA,Robertson HD,Baglioni C

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Saccharomyces cerevisiae PGK (phosphoglycerate kinase) gene encodes one of the most abundant mRNA and protein species in the cell. To identify the promoter sequences required for the efficient expression of PGK, we undertook a detailed internal deletion analysis of the 5' noncoding region of the gene. Our analysis...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ogden JE,Stanway C,Kim S,Mellor J,Kingsman AJ,Kingsman SM

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using a retrovirus-derived vector system, we generated derivatives of the human colon cancer cell line HT29 that stably overexpress a full-length cDNA encoding the beta 1 isoform of rat protein kinase C (PKC). Two of these cell lines, PKC6 and PKC7, displayed an 11- to 15-fold increase in PKC activity when compared...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Choi PM,Tchou-Wong KM,Weinstein IB

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the gal-his3 hybrid promoter his3-GG1, the yeast upstream activator protein GCN4 stimulates transcription when bound at the position normally occupied by the TATA element. This TATA-independent activation by GCN4 requires two additional elements in the gal enhancer region that are distinct from those involved in no...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Brandl CJ,Struhl K

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of the tumor suppressor p53 is tightly controlled by its main negative regulator, Mdm2, which inhibits p53's transcriptional activity and targets it for degradation via the proteasome pathway. The closely related Mdm2 homolog, MdmX, is also considered to be a general inhibitor of transactivation by p53, t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Biderman L,Poyurovsky MV,Assia Y,Manley JL,Prives C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The on/off state of the binary switch gene Sex-lethal (Sxl), which controls somatic sexual development in Drosophila melanogaster, is regulated at the level of alternative splicing. In males, in which the gene is off, the default splicing machinery produces nonfunctional mRNAs; in females, in which the gene is on, the...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Horabin JI,Schedl P

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrointestinal glutathione peroxidase (GI-GPx, GPx2) is a selenoprotein that was suggested to act as barrier against hydroperoxide absorption but has also been implicated in the control of inflammation and malignant growth. In CaCo-2 cells, GI-GPx was induced by t-butyl hydroquinone (tBHQ) and sulforaphane (SFN)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Banning A,Deubel S,Kluth D,Zhou Z,Brigelius-Flohé R

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reaper (RPR), HID, and GRIM activate apoptosis in cells programmed to die during Drosophila development. We have previously shown that transient overexpression of RPR in the lepidopteran SF-21 cell line induces apoptosis and that members of the inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) family of antiapoptotic proteins can inhibit ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Vucic D,Kaiser WJ,Miller LK

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle (snRNP) was the first mRNA-splicing cofactor to be identified, the manner in which it functions in splicing is not precisely understood. Among the information required to understand how U1 snRNP participates in splicing, it will be necessary to know its structur...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Patton JR,Patterson RJ,Pederson T

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized a cDNA encoding a cysteine-rich, acidic integral membrane protein (CRAM) of the parasitic protozoa Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma equiperdum. Unlike other membrane proteins of T. brucei, which are distributed throughout the cell surface, CRAM is concentrated in the flagellar pocket, an invagi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lee MG,Bihain BE,Russell DG,Deckelbaum RJ,Van der Ploeg LH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cyclic AMP (cAMP)-inducible enhancer in the pig urokinase-type plasminogen activator gene located 3.4 kb upstream of the transcription initiation site is composed of three protein-binding domains, A, B, and C. Domains A and B each contain a CRE (cAMP response element)-like sequence but require the adjoining C domain...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Soubt MK,Marksitzer R,Menoud PA,Nagamine Y

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies indirectly implicate Rac GTPases in cancer. To investigate if Rac3 contributes to normal or malignant cell function, we generated rac3 null mutants through gene targeting. These mice were viable, fertile, and lacked an obvious external phenotype. This shows Rac3 function is dispensable for embryonic d...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cho YJ,Zhang B,Kaartinen V,Haataja L,de Curtis I,Groffen J,Heisterkamp N

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of the sizes and sequence content of nuclear RNA transcripts of the heavy-chain locus in two B-cell lymphomas, 70Z/3 and 38C-13, and in selected hybridoma derivatives of 38C has led to the identification of two distinct precursors of the mRNAs encoding the membrane and secretory forms of mu chain. These pr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nelson KJ,Haimovich J,Perry RP

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estrogen-dependent binding of a protein to the upstream region of the chicken vitellogenin gene was detected by using in vivo dimethyl sulfate, genomic DNase I, and in vitro exonuclease III footprinting. The site is located between base pairs -848 and -824, and its sequence resembles that of the nuclear factor I b...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bakker O,Philipsen JN,Hennis BC,Ab G

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway and polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) overexpression represent two common events in prostate cancer with relevant functional implications. This minireview analyzes their potential therapeutic significance in prostate cancer based on their role as androgen receptor (AR) signalin...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cristóbal I,Rojo F,Madoz-Gúrpide J,García-Foncillas J

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Chicken embryo fibroblast cells overexpressing activated mutant forms of human pp60c-src, but not those overexpressing normal human pp60c-src, exhibited high levels of type I phosphatidylinositol (PI) kinase activity associated with pp60c-src. Levels of PI kinase activity were positively correlated with src tyrosine p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chan TO,Tanaka A,Bjorge JD,Fujita DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00