A severely defective TATA-binding protein-TFIIB interaction does not preclude transcriptional activation in vivo.

abstract：:The basis for nucleolar dominance in mouse-human cell hybrids which contained all of the mouse chromosomes but an incomplete set of human chromosomes (M greater than H) was examined at the molecular level. S1 mapping data showed that these cells had the expected levels of steady-state rRNA transcribed from mouse ribos...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Miesfeld R,Sollner-Webb B,Croce C,Arnheim N

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PHR1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae encodes a photolyase which repairs specifically and exclusively pyrimidine dimers, the most frequent lesions induced in DNA by far-UV radiation. We have asked whether expression of PHR1 is modulated in response to UV-induced DNA damage and to DNA-damaging agents that induce le...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sebastian J,Kraus B,Sancar GB

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the testis isozyme of angiotensin-converting enzyme (testis ACE) is one example of the many genes expressed uniquely during spermatogenesis. This protein is expressed by developing germ cells late in their development and results from the activation of a sperm-specific promoter that is located within...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Howard T,Balogh R,Overbeek P,Bernstein KE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon induces the synthesis of an enzyme which synthesizes 2',5'-oligoadenylate [2',5'-oligo(A)] when activated by double-stranded RNA. The 2',5'-oligo(A) in turn activates an endonuclease (RNase L). Concentrations of 2',5'-oligo(A) sufficient to activate RNase L are formed in interferon-treated HeLa cells infect...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nilsen TW,Maroney PA,Baglioni C

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of oncogenes or inhibition of WEE1 kinase deregulates cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) activity and leads to replication stress; however, the underlying mechanism is not understood. We now show that elevation of CDK activity by inhibition of WEE1 kinase rapidly increases initiation of replication. This leads t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Beck H,Nähse-Kumpf V,Larsen MS,O'Hanlon KA,Patzke S,Holmberg C,Mejlvang J,Groth A,Nielsen O,Syljuåsen RG,Sørensen CS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription and DNA repair factor TFIIH is composed of 10 subunits. Mutations in the XPB, XPD, and p8 subunits are genetically linked to human diseases, including cancer. However, no reports of mutations in other TFIIH subunits have been reported in higher eukaryotes. Here, we analyze at genetic, molecular, and ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Fregoso M,Lainé JP,Aguilar-Fuentes J,Mocquet V,Reynaud E,Coin F,Egly JM,Zurita M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vertebrates, the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) protein Twist may be involved in the negative regulation of cellular determination and in the differentiation of several lineages, including myogenesis, osteogenesis, and neurogenesis. Although it has been shown that mouse twist (M-Twist) (i) sequesters E proteins, thu...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hamamori Y,Wu HY,Sartorelli V,Kedes L

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Caenorhabditis elegans cuticle collagens are encoded by a multigene family of between 50 and 100 members and are the major component of the nematode cuticular exoskeleton. They are synthesized in the hypodermis prior to secretion and incorporation into the cuticle and exhibit complex patterns of spatial and tempor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gilleard JS,Barry JD,Johnstone IL

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADAR2 is a double-stranded-RNA-specific adenosine deaminase involved in the editing of mammalian RNAs by the site-selective conversion of adenosine to inosine. Previous studies from our laboratory have demonstrated that ADAR2 can modify its own pre-mRNA to create a proximal 3' splice site containing a noncanonical ade...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Feng Y,Sansam CL,Singh M,Emeson RB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactose or galactose induces the expression of the lactose-galactose regulon in Kluyveromyces lactis. We show here that the regulon is not induced in strains defective in LAC9. We demonstrate that this gene codes for a regulatory protein that acts in a positive manner to induce transcription. The LAC9 gene was isolate...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wray LV Jr,Witte MM,Dickson RC,Riley MI

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies indicated that repression by eve involves cooperative DNA binding and leads to the formation of a DNA loop which encompasses the DNA sequences normally bound by the RNA polymerase II general transcription factors. To test the general principle of whether bending of a basal promoter sequence can contri...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： TenHarmsel A,Biggin MD

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle creatine kinase (MCK) is expressed at high levels only in skeletal and cardiac muscle tissues. Previous in vitro transfection studies of skeletal muscle myoblasts and fibroblasts had identified two MCK enhancer elements and one proximal promoter element, each of which exhibited expression only in differentiated...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Johnson JE,Wold BJ,Hauschka SD

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the CDC25 gene product activates adenylate cyclase through RAS1 and RAS2 gene products. We have recently described the cloning of a DNA fragment which suppresses the cdc25 mutation but not ras1, ras2, or cdc35 mutations. This fragment contains a 5'-truncated open reading frame wh...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Damak F,Boy-Marcotte E,Le-Roscouet D,Guilbaud R,Jacquet M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 12p13 ETV6 (TEL) gene is frequently targeted by chromosomal translocations in human malignancies, resulting in the formation of oncogenic ETV6 gene fusions. Many of the known partner genes encode protein tyrosine kinases (PTKs), generating fusion proteins that function as chimeric PTKs. ETV6-NTRK3 (EN), comprised ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tognon CE,Mackereth CD,Somasiri AM,McIntosh LP,Sorensen PH

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：:Polycomb group proteins mediate heritable transcriptional silencing and function through multiprotein complexes that methylate and ubiquitinate histones. The 600-kDa E(Z)/ESC complex, also known as Polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2), specifically methylates histone H3 lysine 27 (H3 K27) through the intrinsic histone...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tie F,Stratton CA,Kurzhals RL,Harte PJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumor suppressor p21 acts as a cell cycle inhibitor and has also been shown to regulate gene expression by functioning as a transcription corepressor. Here, we identified p21-regulated microRNAs (miRNAs) by sequencing small RNAs from isogenic p21(+/+) and p21(-/-) cells. Three abundant miRNA clusters, miR-200b-200...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Li XL,Hara T,Choi Y,Subramanian M,Francis P,Bilke S,Walker RL,Pineda M,Zhu Y,Yang Y,Luo J,Wakefield LM,Brabletz T,Park BH,Sharma S,Chowdhury D,Meltzer PS,Lal A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified a set of transcription regulators, referred to as TIPs (tension-induced/inhibited proteins), with a role in myogenic versus adipogenic differentiation. Here we report that the TIP family comprises eight isoforms, all bearing a SANT (switching-defective protein 3, adaptor 2, nuclear receptor co...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Badri KR,Zhou Y,Dhru U,Aramgam S,Schuger L

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dominant mutations in the early growth response 2 (Egr2/Krox20) transactivator, a critical regulator of peripheral myelin development, have been associated with peripheral myelinopathies. These dominant mutants interfere with the expression of genes required for myelination by Schwann cells, including that for the mos...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： LeBlanc SE,Ward RM,Svaren J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature-sensitive mutants of TFIIB that are defective for essential interactions were isolated. One mutation (G204D) results in disruption of a protein-protein contact between TFIIB and TATA binding protein (TBP), while the other (K272I) disrupts an interaction between TFIIB and DNA. The TBP gene was mutagenized, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Buratowski RM,Downs J,Buratowski S

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IRE1-alpha is an integral membrane protein of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) that is a key sensor in the cellular transcriptional response to stress in the ER. Upon induction of ER stress, IRE1-alpha is activated, resulting in the synthesis of the active form of the transcription factor XBP1 via IRE1-mediated splicing...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Huang ZM,Tan T,Yoshida H,Mori K,Ma Y,Yen TS

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA mismatch repair maintains genomic stability by detecting and correcting mispaired DNA sequences and by signaling cell death when DNA repair fails. The mechanism by which mismatch repair coordinates DNA damage and repair with cell survival or death is not understood, but it suggests the need for regulation. Since t...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wu X,Platt JL,Cascalho M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously identified a sequence-specific erythroid cell-enriched endoribonuclease (ErEN) activity involved in the turnover of the stable alpha-globin mRNA. We now demonstrate that ErEN activity is regulated by the poly(A) tail. The unadenylated alpha-globin 3' untranslated region (3'UTR) was an efficient substrate...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang Z,Kiledjian M

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low oxygen gradients (hypoxia and anoxia) are important determinants of pathological conditions under which the tissue blood supply is deficient or defective, such as in solid tumors. We have been investigating the relationship between the activation of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1), the primary transcriptional r...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Laderoute KR,Amin K,Calaoagan JM,Knapp M,Le T,Orduna J,Foretz M,Viollet B

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endonuclease decay of nonsense-containing beta-globin mRNA in erythroid cells generates 5'-truncated products that were reported previously to have a cap or caplike structure. We confirmed that this 5' modification is indistinguishable from the cap on full-length mRNA, and Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, and ac...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Otsuka Y,Kedersha NL,Schoenberg DR

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously purified and characterized functionally the Escherichia coli-expressed product of the human subgroup C adenovirus E1A 13S mRNA (B. Ferguson, N. Jones, J. Richter, and M. Rosenberg, Science 224:1343-1346, 1984; B. Krippl, B. Ferguson, M. Rosenberg, and H. Westphal, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:6988-6992,...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ferguson B,Krippl B,Andrisani O,Jones N,Westphal H,Rosenberg M

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited motor neuron disease caused by homozygous loss of the Survival Motor Neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. In the absence of SMN1, inefficient inclusion of exon 7 in transcripts from the nearly identical SMN2 gene results in ubiquitous SMN decrease but selective motor neuron degeneration....

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ruggiu M,McGovern VL,Lotti F,Saieva L,Li DK,Kariya S,Monani UR,Burghes AH,Pellizzoni L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of mutant mice plays a pivotal role in determining the function of genes, and the recently reported germ line transposition of the Sleeping Beauty (SB) transposon would provide a novel system to facilitate this approach. In this study, we characterized SB transposition in the mouse germ line and assessed its p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Horie K,Yusa K,Yae K,Odajima J,Fischer SE,Keng VW,Hayakawa T,Mizuno S,Kondoh G,Ijiri T,Matsuda Y,Plasterk RH,Takeda J

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental development initially occurs in a low-oxygen (O2) or hypoxic environment. In this report we show that two hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs), HIF1alpha and HIF2alpha, are essential for determining murine placental cell fates. HIF is a heterodimer composed of HIFalpha and HIFbeta (ARNT) subunits. Placentas from...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Cowden Dahl KD,Fryer BH,Mack FA,Compernolle V,Maltepe E,Adelman DM,Carmeliet P,Simon MC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-stranded (ds) RNA-specific adenosine deaminase converts adenosine residues into inosines in dsRNA and edits transcripts of certain cellular and viral genes such as glutamate receptor (GluR) subunits and hepatitis delta antigen. The first member of this type of deaminase, DRADA1, has been recently cloned based o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Lai F,Chen CX,Carter KC,Nishikura K

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00