pX, the HBV-encoded coactivator, suppresses the phenotypes of TBP and TAFII250 mutants.

abstract：:The bHLH-PAS transcription factor SIM1 is expressed during the development of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis in three hypothalamic nuclei: the paraventricular nucleus (PVN), the anterior periventricular nucleus (aPV), and the supraoptic nucleus (SON). To investigate Sim1 function in the hypothalamus, we produced mice...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Michaud JL,Rosenquist T,May NR,Fan CM

更新日期：1998-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene duplication and divergence is a major driver in the emergence of evolutionary novelties. How variations in amino acid sequences lead to loss of ancestral activity and functional diversification of proteins is poorly understood. We used cross-species functional analysis of Drosophila Labial and its mouse HOX1 orth...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Singh NP,De Kumar B,Paulson A,Parrish ME,Zhang Y,Florens L,Conaway JW,Si K,Krumlauf R

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) and 2BE2121 genes in the Chinese hamster are convergently transcribed in late G1 and ea ly S phase, and bracket an early-firing origin of replication that consists of a 55-kb zone of potential initiation sites. To test whether transcription through the DHFR gene is required to activa...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Saha S,Shan Y,Mesner LD,Hamlin JL

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The canoemisty1 (cnomis1) mutation was isolated by virtue of its severe rough eye phenotype from approximately 500 fly lines, each harboring a single autosomal insertion of a P element (Bm delta w). Excision of the P element generated a lethal, null allele, cnomis10, together with many revertants with normal eye morph...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Miyamoto H,Nihonmatsu I,Kondo S,Ueda R,Togashi S,Hirata K,Ikegami Y,Yamamoto D

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of growth signals, cells exit the cell cycle and enter into G0 or quiescence. Alternatively, cells enter senescence in response to inappropriate growth signals such as oncogene expression. The molecular mechanisms required for cell cycle exit into quiescence or senescence are poorly understood. The DREA...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Litovchick L,Florens LA,Swanson SK,Washburn MP,DeCaprio JA

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The superoxide radical (O(2)(-)) has long been considered a major cause of aging. O(2)(-) in cytosolic, extracellular, and mitochondrial pools is detoxified by dedicated superoxide dismutase (SOD) isoforms. We tested the impact of each SOD isoform in Caenorhabditis elegans by manipulating its five sod genes and saw no...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Doonan R,McElwee JJ,Matthijssens F,Walker GA,Houthoofd K,Back P,Matscheski A,Vanfleteren JR,Gems D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Start sites of DNA replication are marked by the origin recognition complex (ORC), which coordinates Mcm2-7 helicase loading to form the prereplicative complex (pre-RC). Although pre-RC assembly is well characterized in vitro, the process is poorly understood within the local chromatin environment surrounding replicat...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Belsky JA,MacAlpine HK,Lubelsky Y,Hartemink AJ,MacAlpine DM

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:By studying neuroectoderm formation in the absence of mesoderm and mesectoderm in mutants of the zygotic genes snail and twist, we have found that the number of neuroblasts is not reduced in these mutants, suggesting that mesoderm and mesectoderm are not essential for the initiation of neural development. The position...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Rao Y,Vaessin H,Jan LY,Jan YN

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA loops that juxtapose the promoter and terminator regions of RNA polymerase II-transcribed genes have been identified in yeast and mammalian cells. Loop formation is transcription-dependent and requires components of the pre-mRNA 3'-end processing machinery. Here we report that looping at the yeast GAL10 gene persi...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Lainé JP,Singh BN,Krishnamurthy S,Hampsey M

更新日期：2009-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We identify the "M region" of the muscle-specific Xenopus cardiac actin gene promoter from -282 to -348 as necessary for the embryonic expression of a cardiac actin-beta-globin reporter gene injected into fertilized eggs. Four DNA-binding activities in embryo extracts, embryonic M-region factors 1-4 (EMF1-4), are desc...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Taylor MV,Gurdon JB,Hopwood ND,Towers N,Mohun TJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) emerged as nuclear transport channels in eukaryotic cells ∼1.5 billion years ago. While the primary role of NPCs is to regulate nucleo-cytoplasmic transport, recent research suggests that certain NPC proteins have additionally acquired the role of affecting gene expression at the nuclear ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Franks TM,Benner C,Narvaiza I,Marchetto MC,Young JM,Malik HS,Gage FH,Hetzer MW

更新日期：2016-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin is a bioamine regulating bone mass accrual differently depending on its site of synthesis. It decreases accrual when synthesized in the gut, and increases it when synthesized in the brain. The signal transduction events elicited by gut-derived serotonin once it binds to the Htr1b receptor present on osteobla...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Oury F,Yadav VK,Wang Y,Zhou B,Liu XS,Guo XE,Tecott LH,Schutz G,Means AR,Karsenty G

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The homeless (hls) gene of Drosophila is required for anteroposterior and dorsoventral axis formation during oogenesis. At a low frequency, females homozygous for mutations in hls generate early egg chambers in which the oocyte is positioned incorrectly within the cyst. At a high frequency, late-stage egg chambers exh...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Gillespie DE,Berg CA

更新日期：1995-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The assembly of activated RNA polymerase II (pol II) transcription complexes has been investigated by assaying whether pre-assembly of intermediate complexes reduces the extended time required for start-site melting. The results show that a closed complex requiring factors IIA, IID, and the acidic activator GAL4-AH fo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wang W,Gralla JD,Carey M

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultraviolet (UV)-induced (6-4) pyrimidine-pyrimidone photoproduct [(6-4) PP] confers a large structural distortion in DNA. Here we examine in human cells the roles of translesion synthesis (TLS) DNA polymerases (Pols) in promoting replication through a (6-4) TT photoproduct carried on a duplex plasmid where bidire...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Yoon JH,Prakash L,Prakash S

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During gastrulation of Xenopus embryos the prospective mesoderm is induced initially with domains of dorsal and ventral fate, then further patterned to generate somitic mesoderm by signals from the gastrula organizer. Although Xwnt-8 is expressed in future ventrolateral mesoderm and induces prospective epidermis to di...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Hoppler S,Brown JD,Moon RT

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viable aristaless (al) mutations of Drosophila affect pattern elements at both ends of the proximodistal axis in a subset of adult appendages. The al gene has been cloned and identified by P-element-mediated germ-line transformation with a genomic DNA fragment, which rescues a lethal mutation of al as well as aspects ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Schneitz K,Spielmann P,Noll M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) pathway selectively degrades mRNAs harboring premature termination codons (PTCs). Seven genes (smg-1-7, for suppressor with morphological effect on genitalia) that are essential for NMD were originally identified in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, and orthologs of these gene...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Longman D,Plasterk RH,Johnstone IL,Cáceres JF

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial steps of double-stranded break (DSB) repair by homologous recombination mediated by the 5'-3' exonuclease/annealing protein pairs, RecE/RecT and Redalpha/Redbeta, were analyzed. Recombination was RecA-independent and required the expression of both components of an orthologous pair, even when the need for ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Muyrers JP,Zhang Y,Buchholz F,Stewart AF

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Swi/Snf chromatin remodeling complex functions to alter nucleosome positions by either sliding nucleosomes on DNA or the eviction of histones. The presence of histone acetylation and activator-dependent recruitment and retention of Swi/Snf is important for its efficient function. It is not understood, however, why...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Dutta A,Gogol M,Kim JH,Smolle M,Venkatesh S,Gilmore J,Florens L,Washburn MP,Workman JL

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is a key regulator of embryonic stem cell (ESC) biology, dynamically changing between naïve, primed, and differentiated states. The p53 tumor suppressor is a pivotal guardian of genomic stability, but its contributions to epigenetic regulation and stem cell biology are less explored. We report that, in...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Tovy A,Spiro A,McCarthy R,Shipony Z,Aylon Y,Allton K,Ainbinder E,Furth N,Tanay A,Barton M,Oren M

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual system is a powerful model for probing the development, connectivity, and function of neural circuits. Two genetically tractable species, mice and flies, are together providing a great deal of understanding of these processes. Current efforts focus on integrating knowledge gained from three cross-fostering ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wernet MF,Huberman AD,Desplan C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SET8 (also known as PR-SET7) is a histone H4-Lys-20-specific methyltransferase that is implicated in cell-cycle-dependent transcriptional silencing and mitotic regulation in metazoans. Herein we report the crystal structure of human SET8 (hSET8) bound to a histone H4 peptide bearing Lys-20 and the product cofactor S-a...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Couture JF,Collazo E,Brunzelle JS,Trievel RC

更新日期：2005-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The P family of transposable elements in Drosophila transpose by a cut-and-paste mechanism involving double-strand gap repair. We report here that a Drosophila mutagen-sensitive mutant, mus3O9, contains a mutation in IRBP (inverted repeat binding protein), the Drosophila homolog of the mammalian Ku p70 gene. We show t...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Beall EL,Rio DC

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomere proteins protect the chromosomal terminus from nucleolytic degradation and end-to-end fusion, and they may contribute to telomere length control and the regulation of telomerase. The current studies investigate the effect of Oxytricha single-stranded telomere DNA-binding protein subunits alpha and beta on tel...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Froelich-Ammon SJ,Dickinson BA,Bevilacqua JM,Schultz SC,Cech TR

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The E2F transcription factor is required for S phase in Drosophila. While it also triggers expression of replication genes at the G1-S transition, the relevance of this transcription is not clear because many of the induced gene products are sufficiently stable that new expression is not required for S phase. However,...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Duronio RJ,O'Farrell PH

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Export to the cytoplasm of U3 RNA transcribed from a rat U3 gene injected into the nucleus of Xenopus oocytes indicates that the biogenesis of U3 RNA, like that of the previously studied Sm-precipitable nucleoplasmic snRNAs (U1, U2, U4, and U5), includes a cytoplasmic phase. The regulation of import of the U3 snRNA in...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Baserga SJ,Gilmore-Hebert M,Yang XW

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres protect the ends of linear chromosomes from degradation and abnormal recombination events, and in vertebrates may be important in cellular senescence and cancer. However, very little is known about the structure of human telomeres. In this report we purify telomeres and analyze their termini. We show that fo...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Wright WE,Tesmer VM,Huffman KE,Levene SD,Shay JW

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unusually for a eukaryote, genes transcribed by RNA polymerase II (pol II) in Trypanosoma brucei are arranged in polycistronic transcription units. With one exception, no pol II promoter motifs have been identified, and how transcription is initiated remains an enigma. T. brucei has four histone variants: H2AZ, H2BV, ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Siegel TN,Hekstra DR,Kemp LE,Figueiredo LM,Lowell JE,Fenyo D,Wang X,Dewell S,Cross GA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of the cell-cycle-regulated human histone genes increases approximately fivefold during S phase. One step toward the elucidation of the biochemical mechanisms that govern cell-cycle-regulated expression of these genes is to purify and characterize the transcription factors that regulate these promoters. ...

journal_title：Genes & development

authors： Dailey L,Roberts SB,Heintz N

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00