Activation of an enhancer on the syndecan-1 gene is restricted to fibroblast growth factor family members in mesenchymal cells.

abstract：:We have studied the abilities of different transactivation domains to stimulate the initiation and elongation (postinitiation) steps of RNA polymerase II transcription in vivo. Nuclear run-on and RNase protection analyses revealed three classes of activation domains: Sp1 and CTF stimulated initiation (type I); human i...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Blau J,Xiao H,McCracken S,O'Hare P,Greenblatt J,Bentley D

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When herpes simplex virus infects permissive cells, the viral regulatory protein VP16 forms a specific complex with HCF-1, a preexisting nuclear protein involved in cell proliferation. The majority of HCF-1 in the cell is a complex of associated amino (HCF-1(N))- and carboxy (HCF-1(C))-terminal subunits that result fr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wilson AC,Boutros M,Johnson KM,Herr W

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell fate specification requires precise coordination of transcription factors and their regulators to achieve fidelity and flexibility in lineage allocation. The transcriptional repressor growth factor independence 1 (GFI1) is comprised of conserved Snail/Slug/Gfi1 (SNAG) and zinc finger motifs separated by a linker ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Andrade D,Velinder M,Singer J,Maese L,Bareyan D,Nguyen H,Chandrasekharan MB,Lucente H,McClellan D,Jones D,Sharma S,Liu F,Engel ME

更新日期：2016-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular differentiation is governed by changes in gene expression, but at the same time, a cell's identity needs to be maintained through multiple cell divisions during maturation. In myeloid cell lines, retinoids induce gene expression and a well-characterized two-step lineage-specific differentiation. To identify m...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Balint BL,Szanto A,Madi A,Bauer UM,Gabor P,Benko S,Puskás LG,Davies PJ,Nagy L

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The STE4 gene encodes the beta subunit of a heterotrimeric G protein that is an essential component of the pheromone signal transduction pathway. To identify downstream component(s) of Ste4, we sought pseudo-revertants that restored mating competence to ste4 mutants. The suppressor mot2 was isolated as a recessive mut...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Irie K,Yamaguchi K,Kawase K,Matsumoto K

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenovirus E1A pre-mRNA was used as a model to examine alternative 5' splice site selection during in vitro splicing reactions. Strong preference for the downstream 13S 5' splice site over the upstream 12S or 9S 5' splice sites was observed. However, the 12S 5' splice site was used efficiently when a mutant pre-mRNA l...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Harper JE,Manley JL

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) increases in cancer cells during hypoxia. Herein, we report that the MDM2 oncoprotein plays a role in hypoxia-mediated VEGF upregulation. In studying the characteristics of MDM2 and VEGF expression in neuroblastoma cells, we found that hypoxia induced significant...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhou S,Gu L,He J,Zhang H,Zhou M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cDNAs derived from Xenopus laevis calmodulin mRNA have been cloned. Both cDNAs contain the complete protein-coding region and various lengths of untranslated segments. The two cDNAs encode an identical protein but differ from each other by 5% nucleotide substitutions. The 5' and 3' untranslated regions, to the ext...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chien YH,Dawid IB

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moloney murine sarcoma virus carries an oncogenic sequence (v-mos) which is homologous to a single copy gene (c-mos) present in the normal cells of several vertebrate species. Because of the possible significance of c-mos sequences in normal development and malignant transformation induced by physical or chemical agen...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Gattoni S,Kirschmeier P,Weinstein IB,Escobedo J,Dina D

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tight control of apoptosis is required for proper development and maintenance of homeostasis in multicellular organisms. Cells can protect themselves from potentially lethal stimuli by expressing antiapoptotic factors, such as inhibitors of apoptosis, FLICE (caspase 8)-inhibitory proteins, and members of the Bcl2 fami...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yang JY,Michod D,Walicki J,Murphy BM,Kasibhatla S,Martin SJ,Widmann C

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：:The K-fgf/hst oncogene encodes a secreted growth factor of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family. The ability of K-fgf-transformed cells to grow in soft agar and in serum-free medium is inhibited by anti-K-FGF neutralizing antibodies, consistent with an autocrine mechanism of transformation. The transformed proper...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Talarico D,Basilico C

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transposable elements HeT-A and TART constitute the telomeres of Drosophila chromosomes. Both are non-long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposons, sharing the remarkable property of transposing only to chromosome ends. In addition, strong sequence similarity of their gag proteins indicates that these coding region...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Danilevskaya ON,Traverse KL,Hogan NC,DeBaryshe PG,Pardue ML

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of insulin receptor substrate 1 (IRS-1) and IRS-2, the two ubiquitously expressed IRS proteins, in adipocyte differentiation, we established embryonic fibroblast cells with four different genotypes, i.e., wild-type, IRS-1 deficient (IRS-1(-/-)), IRS-2 deficient (IRS-2(-/-)), and IRS-1 IRS-2 dou...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Miki H,Yamauchi T,Suzuki R,Komeda K,Tsuchida A,Kubota N,Terauchi Y,Kamon J,Kaburagi Y,Matsui J,Akanuma Y,Nagai R,Kimura S,Tobe K,Kadowaki T

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of various nucleosides by S49 mouse T-lymphoma cells and that by a single-step nucleoside transport-defective mutant thereof (AE1) were compared. Residual nucleoside entry into AE1 cells occurred via two routes, nonmediated permeation and saturable, non-concentrative transport with broad substrate specifici...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Plagemann PG,Woffendin C

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of two daughter cells with the same genetic information requires error-free chromosome segregation during mitosis. Chromosome transmission fidelity is dependent on spindle structure/function, which requires Asp1 in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe Asp1 belongs to the diphosphoinositol pentaki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Pascual-Ortiz M,Saiardi A,Walla E,Jakopec V,Künzel NA,Span I,Vangala A,Fleig U

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:M double-stranded RNA (MdsRNA) plasmid mutants were obtained by mutagenesis and screening of a diploid killer culture partially heat cured of the plasmid, so that a high proportion of the cells could be expected to have only on M plasmid. Mutants with neutral (nonkiller [K-], immune [R+]) or suicide (killer [K+], sens...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Bussey H,Sacks W,Galley D,Saville D

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mouse mammary tumor virus promoter, a tandem of octamer motifs, recognized by ubiquitous and tissue-restricted Oct transcription factors, is located upstream of the TATA box and next to a binding site for the transcription factor nuclear factor I (NF-I). Their function was investigated with mutant long terminal...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Buetti E

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of gene promoters by RNA polymerase II is mediated by general transcription factor IID (TFIID), which has been thought to be a static complex and to play a passive role in the regulation of gene expression under the instruction of gene-specific transcription factors. Here we show that transforming growth f...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nakagawa T,Hosogane M,Nakagawa M,Morohoshi A,Funayama R,Nakayama K

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Gradients of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling coordinate development and physiological homeostasis in metazoan animals. Proper embryonic development of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster requires the Naked cuticle (Nkd) protein to attenuate a gradient of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling across each segmental anlage. Nkd inhibi...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhang S,Cagatay T,Amanai M,Zhang M,Kline J,Castrillon DH,Ashfaq R,Oz OK,Wharton KA Jr

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone methylation is an important posttranslational modification that contributes to chromatin-based processes including transcriptional regulation, DNA repair, and epigenetic inheritance. In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, histone lysine methylation occurs on histone H3 lysines 4, 36, and 79, and its de...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Klose RJ,Gardner KE,Liang G,Erdjument-Bromage H,Tempst P,Zhang Y

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae CYC1 gene produces mRNA with more than 20 different 5' ends. A derivative of the CYC1 gene (CYC1-157) was constructed with a deletion of a portion of the CYC1 5'-noncoding region, which includes the sites at which many of the CYC1 mRNAs 5' ends map. A 54-mer double-stranded o...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： McNeil JB,Smith M

更新日期：1985-12-01 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：:The G protein-coupled alpha-factor receptor promotes polarized growth toward a mating partner. alpha-Factor induces the expression of AFR1, which acts together with the receptor C terminus to promote normal morphogenesis. The function of AFR1 was investigated by engineering cells to constitutively express AFR1 without...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Konopka JB,DeMattei C,Davis C

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IME1 encodes a transcriptional activator required for the transcription of meiosis-specific genes and initiation of meiosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The transcription of IME1 is repressed in the presence of glucose, and a low basal level of IME1 RNA is observed in vegetative cultures with acetate as the sole carbo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sagee S,Sherman A,Shenhar G,Robzyk K,Ben-Doy N,Simchen G,Kassir Y

更新日期：1998-04-01 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：:A novel protein, p55CDC, has been identified in cycling mammalian cells. This transcript is readily detectable in all exponentially growing cell lines but disappears when cells are chemically induced to fall out of the cell cycle and differentiate. The p55CDC protein appears to be essential for cell division, since tr...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Weinstein J,Jacobsen FW,Hsu-Chen J,Wu T,Baum LG

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanin-1 is an epithelial ectoenzyme with pantetheinase activity and generating the amino-thiol cysteamine through the metabolism of pantothenic acid (vitamin B(5)). Here we show that Vanin-1(-/-) mice, which lack cysteamine in tissues, exhibit resistance to oxidative injury induced by whole-body gamma-irradiation or p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Berruyer C,Martin FM,Castellano R,Macone A,Malergue F,Garrido-Urbani S,Millet V,Imbert J,Duprè S,Pitari G,Naquet P,Galland F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:mTOR coordinates growth signals with metabolic pathways and protein synthesis and is hyperactivated in many human cancers. mTOR exists in two complexes: mTORC1, which stimulates protein, lipid, and ribosome biosynthesis, and mTORC2, which regulates cytoskeleton functions. While mTOR is known to be involved in the DNA ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Silvera D,Ernlund A,Arju R,Connolly E,Volta V,Wang J,Schneider RJ

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitotic chromosome condensation is chiefly driven by the condensin complex. The specific recognition (targeting) of chromosomal sites by condensin is an important component of its in vivo activity. We previously identified the rRNA gene cluster in Saccharomyces cerevisiae as an important condensin-binding site, but bo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wang BD,Eyre D,Basrai M,Lichten M,Strunnikov A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00