MEK kinase 1, a substrate for DEVD-directed caspases, is involved in genotoxin-induced apoptosis.

abstract：:The Ste12p transcription factor controls the expression of Ty1 transposable element insertion mutations and genes whose products are required for mating in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The binding site for Ste12p is a consensus DNA sequence known as a pheromone response element (PRE). Upstream activating sequences (UASs)...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Baur M,Esch RK,Errede B

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) cause a variety of relatively rare human diseases and may contribute to the pathogenesis of other, more common degenerative diseases. This stimulates interest in the capacity of mitochondria to repair damage to mtDNA. Several recent studies have shown that some types of damage to...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Pinz KG,Bogenhagen DF

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatocyte nuclear factor 3alpha (HNF-3alpha) and 3beta proteins have homology in the winged helix/fork head DNA binding domain and regulate cell-specific transcription in hepatocytes and in respiratory and intestinal epithelia. In this study, we describe two novel isoforms of the winged helix transcription factor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ye H,Kelly TF,Samadani U,Lim L,Rubio S,Overdier DG,Roebuck KA,Costa RH

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The HOG (high-osmolarity glycerol) mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway regulates the osmotic stress response in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Three type 2C Ser/Thr phosphatases (PTCs), Ptc1, Ptc2, and Ptc3, have been isolated as negative regulators of this pathway. Previously, multicopy expression of...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Warmka J,Hanneman J,Lee J,Amin D,Ota I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of the tumor suppressor p53 by degradation is a mechanism utilized by cells to adapt to endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. However, the mechanisms of p53 destabilization by ER stress are not known. We demonstrate here that the E3 ubiquitin-ligase Hdm2 is essential for the nucleocytoplasmic transport and p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Pluquet O,Qu LK,Baltzis D,Koromilas AE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GLN3 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is required for the activation of transcription of a number of genes in response to the replacement of glutamine by glutamate as source of nitrogen. We cloned the GLN3 gene and constructed null alleles by gene disruption. GLN3 is not essential for growth, but increased copies ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Minehart PL,Magasanik B

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) is a master cytokine in many biological processes, including tissue homeostasis, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, and wound repair. Here, we report that four and a half LIM-only protein 2 (FHL2) is a critical regulator of TGF-β1 expression. Devoid of a DNA-binding domain, FH...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Dahan J,Levillayer F,Xia T,Nouët Y,Werts C,Fanton d'Andon M,Adib-Conquy M,Cassard-Doulcier AM,Khanna V,Chen J,Tordjmann T,Buendia MA,Jouvion G,Wei Y

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombin stimulation of platelets induces a transient increase in the specific activity of pp60c-src followed by a redistribution of pp60c-src to the Triton X-100-insoluble, cytoskeleton-rich fraction. Concomitant with the observed increase in pp60c-src activity was a rapid dephosphorylation of tyrosine 527 in 10 to 1...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Clark EA,Brugge JS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the mechanisms that regulate differential transactivation by p53. We developed a system in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae that addresses p53 transactivation capacity from 26 different p53 response elements (REs) under conditions where all other factors, such as chromatin, are kept constant. T...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Inga A,Storici F,Darden TA,Resnick MA

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the identification of PBC proteins as cofactors that provide DNA affinity and binding specificity for the HOX homeodomain proteins, HOX proteins do not demonstrate robust activity in transient-transcription assays and few authentic downstream targets have been identified for these putative transcription factor...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Shen WF,Krishnan K,Lawrence HJ,Largman C

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and biochemical experiments have enabled us to more clearly distinguish three genetic loci, emtA, emtB, and emtC, all of which can be altered to give rise to resistance to the protein synthesis inhibitor, emetine, in cultured Chinese hamster cells. Genetic experiments have demonstrated that, unlike the emtB lo...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Chang S,Wasmuth JJ

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menin, the product of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type I gene, has been implicated in several biological processes, including the control of gene expression and apoptosis, the modulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways, and DNA damage sensing or repair. In this study, we have investigated the functio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Papaconstantinou M,Wu Y,Pretorius HN,Singh N,Gianfelice G,Tanguay RM,Campos AR,Bédard PA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is generally believed that the 60- and 81-base-pair (60/81-bp) repeats of the Xenopus laevis ribosomal DNA (rDNA) spacer are position-independent transcriptional enhancers, this has not been shown directly. We have now developed a critical assay which proves that the 60/81-bp repeats do, in fact, stimulate...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Pape LK,Windle JJ,Mougey EB,Sollner-Webb B

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The product of the EUG1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a soluble endoplasmic reticulum protein with homology to both the mammalian protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) and the yeast PDI homolog encoded by the essential PDI1 gene. Deletion or overexpression of EUG1 causes no growth defects under a variety of conditio...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Tachibana C,Stevens TH

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Rev protein contains a nuclear export signal (NES) that is required for Rev-mediated RNA export in mammals as well as in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The Rev NES has been shown to specifically interact with a human (hRIP/RAB1) and a yeast (yRip1p) protein in the two-hybri...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Stutz F,Izaurralde E,Mattaj IW,Rosbash M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In resting cells, the NFAT1 transcription factor is kept inactive in the cytoplasm by phosphorylation on multiple serine residues. These phosphorylated residues are primarily contained within two types of serine-rich motifs, the SRR-1 and SP motifs, which are conserved within the NFAT family. Several different kinases...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Okamura H,Garcia-Rodriguez C,Martinson H,Qin J,Virshup DM,Rao A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The basic leucine zipper transcription factor, CCAAT/enhancer binding protein alpha (C/EBPalpha), is abundantly expressed in keratinocytes of the skin; however, its function in skin is poorly characterized. UVB radiation is responsible for the majority of human skin cancers. In response to UVB-induced DNA damage, kera...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Yoon K,Smart RC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-lymphocyte development requires the basic helix-loop-helix proteins encoded by the E2A gene. In this study, the control mechanism of E2A was further explored by disruption of the E2A-related genes, E2-2 and HEB. In contrast to E2A, E2-2 and HEB are not essential for the establishment of the B-cell lineage. However, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Zhuang Y,Cheng P,Weintraub H

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway (UPP) is involved in regulation of multiple cellular processes. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha (HIF-1 alpha) is a prototypic target of the UPP and, as such, is stabilized under conditions of proteasomal inhibition. Using carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) and vascular endothelial growth fa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Kaluz S,Kaluzová M,Stanbridge EJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase promotes telomere maintenance by copying a template within its integral RNA subunit to elongate chromosome ends with new telomeric repeats. Motifs have been defined within the telomerase RNA that contribute to mature RNA accumulation, holoenzyme catalytic activity, or enzyme recruitment to telomeres. Here, ...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Sexton AN,Collins K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we demonstrated that the microRNA 424(322)/503 [miR-424(322)/503] cluster is transcriptionally controlled by transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) in the mammary epithelium. Induction of this microRNA cluster impacts mammary epithelium fate by regulating apoptosis and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) signa...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Llobet-Navas D,Rodriguez-Barrueco R,de la Iglesia-Vicente J,Olivan M,Castro V,Saucedo-Cuevas L,Marshall N,Putcha P,Castillo-Martin M,Bardot E,Ezhkova E,Iavarone A,Cordon-Cardo C,Silva JM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The male-specific-lethal (MSL) proteins in Drosophila melanogaster serve to adjust gene expression levels in male flies containing a single X chromosome to equal those in females with a double dose of X-linked genes. Together with noncoding roX RNA, MSL proteins form the "dosage compensation complex" (DCC), which inte...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Morales V,Regnard C,Izzo A,Vetter I,Becker PB

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：:The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cdc42p GTPase interacts with multiple regulators and downstream effectors through an approximately 25-amino-acid effector domain. Four effector domain mutations, Y32K, F37A, D38E, and Y40C, were introduced into Cdc42p and characterized for their effects on these interactions. Each mutant p...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Richman TJ,Johnson DI

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Defects in mismatch repair (MMR) genes result in a mutator phenotype by inducing microsatellite instability (MI), a characteristic of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancers (HNPCC) and a subset of sporadic colon tumors. Present models describing the mechanism by which germ line mutations in MMR genes predispose ki...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Nicolaides NC,Littman SJ,Modrich P,Kinzler KW,Vogelstein B

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although both osteoblasts and adipocytes have a common origin, i.e., mesenchymal cells, the molecular mechanisms that define the direction of two different lineages are presently unknown. In this study, we investigated the role of a transcription factor, CCAAT/enhancer binding protein beta (C/EBPbeta), and its isoform...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Hata K,Nishimura R,Ueda M,Ikeda F,Matsubara T,Ichida F,Hisada K,Nokubi T,Yamaguchi A,Yoneda T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dominant and recessive mutations at the SSN20 locus were previously isolated as extragenic suppressors of mutations in three genes (SNF2, SNF5, and SNF6) that are required in trans to derepress invertase expression. All ssn20 alleles cause recessive, temperature-sensitive lethality. In this study we cloned the SSN20 g...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Neigeborn L,Celenza JL,Carlson M

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the 5'-flanking region of one of the genes coding for the human acute-phase protein, serum amyloid A (SAA). We found that SAA mRNA could be increased fivefold in transfected cells by treatment with phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA). To analyze this observation further, we placed a 265-base-pair 5'...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Edbrooke MR,Burt DW,Cheshire JK,Woo P

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed an in vitro system which faithfully reproduces several aspects of general mRNA stability. Poly(A)- RNAs were rapidly and efficiently degraded in this system with no detectable intermediates by a highly processive 3'-to-5' exonuclease activity. The addition of a poly(A) tail of at least 30 bases, or a...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Ford LP,Bagga PS,Wilusz J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of WEHI 231 immature B-lymphoma cells with an antibody against their surface immunoglobulin (anti-Ig) induces apoptosis and has been studied extensively as a model of B-cell tolerance. Anti-Ig treatment of exponentially growing WEHI 231 cells results in an early transient increase in c-myc expression that is...

journal_title：Molecular and cellular biology

authors： Wu M,Arsura M,Bellas RE,FitzGerald MJ,Lee H,Schauer SL,Sherr DH,Sonenshein GE

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00