Trans-Activators

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  • 14-3-3 proteins are part of an abscisic acid-VIVIPAROUS1 (VP1) response complex in the Em promoter and interact with VP1 and EmBP1. 
  • 3-Aminopyrrolidinone farnesyltransferase inhibitors: design of macrocyclic compounds with improved pharmacokinetics and excellent cell potency. 
  • 4D MRI of polycystic kidneys from rapamycin-treated Glis3-deficient mice. 
  • A Drosophila CREB/CREM homolog encodes multiple isoforms, including a cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase-responsive transcriptional activator and antagonist. 
  • A PGC-1α isoform induced by resistance training regulates skeletal muscle hypertrophy. 
  • A Pdx-1-Regulated Soluble Factor Activates Rat and Human Islet Cell Proliferation. 
  • A VGF-derived peptide attenuates development of type 2 diabetes via enhancement of islet β-cell survival and function. 
  • A c-Fos- and E1A-interacting component of the tissue factor basal promoter complex mediates synergistic activation of transcription by transforming growth factor-beta1. 
  • A combined syndrome of juvenile polyposis and hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia associated with mutations in MADH4 (SMAD4). 
  • A conserved Pbx-Wnt-p63-Irf6 regulatory module controls face morphogenesis by promoting epithelial apoptosis. 
  • A human erythropoietin receptor gene mutant causing familial erythrocytosis is associated with deregulation of the rates of Jak2 and Stat5 inactivation. 
  • A micromere induction signal is activated by beta-catenin and acts through notch to initiate specification of secondary mesenchyme cells in the sea urchin embryo. 
  • A mouse homologue of FAST-1 transduces TGF beta superfamily signals and is expressed during early embryogenesis. 
  • A mutant PTH/PTHrP type I receptor in enchondromatosis. 
  • A new activating role for CO in cardiac mitochondrial biogenesis. 
  • A soluble factor(s) secreted from CD8(+) T lymphocytes inhibits human immunodeficiency virus type 1 replication through STAT1 activation. 
  • A stimulus-specific role for CREB-binding protein (CBP) in T cell receptor-activated tumor necrosis factor alpha gene expression. 
  • A structure-based mechanism for drug binding by multidrug transporters. 
  • A toll-like receptor 2 pathway regulates the Ppargc1a/b metabolic co-activators in mice with Staphylococcal aureus sepsis. 
  • A yeast TATA-binding protein mutant that selectively enhances gene expression from weak RNA polymerase II promoters. 
  • APC-mediated downregulation of beta-catenin activity involves nuclear sequestration and nuclear export. 
  • Abnormal mouse lung alveolarization caused by Smad3 deficiency is a developmental antecedent of centrilobular emphysema. 
  • Activating human genes with zinc finger proteins, transcription activator-like effectors and CRISPR/Cas9 for gene therapy and regenerative medicine. 
  • Activation of TLX3 and NKX2-5 in t(5;14)(q35;q32) T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia by remote 3'-BCL11B enhancers and coregulation by PU.1 and HMGA1. 
  • Activation of orphan receptor-mediated transcription by Ca(2+)/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV. 
  • Activation of pmar1 controls specification of micromeres in the sea urchin embryo. 
  • Activation of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa lasI gene by LasR and the Pseudomonas autoinducer PAI: an autoinduction regulatory hierarchy. 
  • Activity-dependent internalization of smoothened mediated by beta-arrestin 2 and GRK2. 
  • Adaptive mechanisms that preserve cardiac function in mice without myoglobin. 
  • Adaptor proteins in lymphocyte activation. 
  • Adenomatous polyposis coli gene mutation alters proliferation through its beta-catenin-regulatory function in aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor). 
  • Age-related changes in the cellular composition and epithelial organization of the mouse trachea. 
  • Airway-specific inducible transgene expression using aerosolized doxycycline. 
  • An in vitro transcription system that recapitulates equine infectious anemia virus tat-mediated inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Tat activity demonstrates a role for positive transcription elongation factor b and associated proteins in the mechanism of Tat activation. 
  • Analysis of the role of E2A-encoded proteins in insulin gene transcription. 
  • Analysis of trans-acting response decoy RNA-mediated inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transactivation. 
  • Apolipoprotein E isotype-dependent modulation of microRNA-146a in plasma and brain. 
  • Armadillo coactivates transcription driven by the product of the Drosophila segment polarity gene dTCF. 
  • Association between the N-terminally truncated (DeltaN) p63alpha (DeltaNp63alpha) isoform and debulking status, VEGF expression and progression-free survival in previously untreated, advanced stage epithelial ovarian cancer: A Gynecologic Oncology Group study. 
  • Association of common SIX6 polymorphisms with peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness: the Singapore Chinese Eye Study. 
  • B-lymphocyte development is regulated by the combined dosage of three basic helix-loop-helix genes, E2A, E2-2, and HEB. 
  • BAALC and ERG expression levels are associated with outcome and distinct gene and microRNA expression profiles in older patients with de novo cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukemia: a Cancer and Leukemia Group B study. 
  • BMI1 enhancer polymorphism underlies chromosome 10p12.31 association with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 
  • BMPs induce dermal markers and ectopic feather tracts. 
  • Beta-arrestin 2 regulates zebrafish development through the hedgehog signaling pathway. 
  • Bmp signaling regulates proximal-distal differentiation of endoderm in mouse lung development. 
  • Branching morphogenesis of the lung: new models for a classical problem. 
  • CA150, a nuclear protein associated with the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme, is involved in Tat-activated human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transcription. 
  • CAPER is vital for energy and redox homeostasis by integrating glucose-induced mitochondrial functions via ERR-α-Gabpa and stress-induced adaptive responses via NF-κB-cMYC. 
  • Calcineurin is required for Candida albicans to survive calcium stress in serum. 
  • Calcineurin target CrzA regulates conidial germination, hyphal growth, and pathogenesis of Aspergillus fumigatus. 
  • Calcium dependent CAMTA1 in adult stem cell commitment to a myocardial lineage. 
  • Cardiac repolarization: current knowledge, critical gaps, and new approaches to drug development and patient management. 
  • Casein kinase I phosphorylates and destabilizes the beta-catenin degradation complex. 
  • Casein kinase Iepsilon plays a functional role in the transforming growth factor-beta signaling pathway. 
  • Cell lineage mapping of taste bud cells and keratinocytes in the mouse tongue and soft palate. 
  • Cellular and molecular responses of the uterus to embryo implantation can be elicited by locally applied growth factors. 
  • Changes in the pattern of adherens junction-associated beta-catenin accompany morphogenesis in the sea urchin embryo. 
  • Chaperone-mediated 26S proteasome remodeling facilitates free K63 ubiquitin chain production and aggresome clearance. 
  • Characterization of the SarA virulence gene regulator of Staphylococcus aureus. 
  • Characterization of the role of cadherin in regulating cell adhesion during sea urchin development. 
  • Characterization of the transcriptional trans activator of human foamy retrovirus. 
  • Characterization of transcriptional activation and DNA-binding functions in the hinge region of the vitamin D receptor. 
  • Checkpoint signals in grasshopper meiosis are sensitive to microtubule attachment, but tension is still essential. 
  • Chromatin accessibility mapping identifies mediators of basal transcription and retinoid-induced repression of OTX2 in medulloblastoma. 
  • Chromatin-related properties of CBP fused to MLL generate a myelodysplastic-like syndrome that evolves into myeloid leukemia. 
  • Cigarette smoke modulates vascular smooth muscle phenotype: implications for carotid and cerebrovascular disease. 
  • Clamp subunit dissociation dictates bacteriophage T4 DNA polymerase holoenzyme disassembly. 
  • Cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor 1 (CPSF1) regulates alternative splicing of interleukin 7 receptor (IL7R) exon 6. 
  • Clinical significance of tumor-associated inflammatory cells in metastatic neuroblastoma. 
  • Comparative analysis of the HTLV-I Rex and HIV-1 Rev trans-regulatory proteins and their RNA response elements. 
  • Computing a Synthetic Chronic Psychosocial Stress Measurement in Multiple Datasets and its Application in the Replication of G × E Interactions of the EBF1 Gene. 
  • Conformational plasticity of the coiled-coil domain of BmrR is required for bmr operator binding: the structure of unliganded BmrR. 
  • Conformational studies of the nucleic acid binding sites for Xenopus transcription factor IIIA. 
  • Connections and regulation of the human estrogen receptor. 
  • Consensus and variant cAMP-regulated enhancers have distinct CREB-binding properties. 
  • Conserved functional organization of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and visna virus Rev proteins. 
  • Constitutive hedgehog signaling in chondrosarcoma up-regulates tumor cell proliferation. 
  • Cooperation of Sp1 and p300 in the induction of the CDK inhibitor p21WAF1/CIP1 during NGF-mediated neuronal differentiation. 
  • Critical role of the tumor suppressor tuberous sclerosis complex 1 in dendritic cell activation of CD4 T cells by promoting MHC class II expression via IRF4 and CIITA. 
  • Crystal structure of the transcription activator BmrR bound to DNA and a drug. 
  • Crystal structures of SarA, a pleiotropic regulator of virulence genes in S. aureus. 
  • Cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase regulates pseudohyphal differentiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. 
  • Cyclooxygenase-two (COX-2) modulates proliferation in aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor). 
  • Cytokine signals through STAT3 promote expression of granulocyte secondary granule proteins in 32D cells. 
  • Cytokine transcriptional events during helper T cell subset differentiation. 
  • Cytoplasmic and/or nuclear accumulation of the beta-catenin protein is a frequent event in human osteosarcoma. 
  • Dependence of corneal stem/progenitor cells on ocular surface innervation. 
  • Derivation and functional characterization of a consensus DNA binding sequence for the tas transcriptional activator of simian foamy virus type 1. 
  • Desert Hedgehog/Patched 1 signaling specifies fetal Leydig cell fate in testis organogenesis. 
  • Design, Assembly, and Characterization of TALE-Based Transcriptional Activators and Repressors. 
  • Development and validation of a scalable next-generation sequencing system for assessing relevant somatic variants in solid tumors. 
  • Development of peptide antagonists that target estrogen receptor beta-coactivator interactions. 
  • Developmental biology informs cancer: the emerging role of the hedgehog signaling pathway in upper gastrointestinal cancers. 
  • Developmental pathways in musculoskeletal neoplasia: involvement of the Indian Hedgehog-parathyroid hormone-related protein pathway. 
  • Different Mechanisms Confer Gradual Control and Memory at Nutrient- and Stress-Regulated Genes in Yeast. 
  • Differential expression of p63 isoforms in female reproductive organs. 
  • Differential regulation of the PGC family of genes in a mouse model of Staphylococcus aureus sepsis. 
  • Differential requirement for STAT by gain-of-function and wild-type receptor tyrosine kinase Torso in Drosophila. 
  • Dimerization of a chimeric CD4-interferon-alpha receptor reconstitutes the signaling events preceding STAT phosphorylation. 
  • Direct binding to and tyrosine phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of the type I interferon receptor by p135tyk2 tyrosine kinase. 
  • Discovery and functional annotation of SIX6 variants in primary open-angle glaucoma. 
  • Disruption of ErbB receptor signaling in adult non-myelinating Schwann cells causes progressive sensory loss. 
  • Dissecting the order of bacteriophage T4 DNA polymerase holoenzyme assembly. 
  • Distinct regions of the cadherin cytoplasmic domain are essential for functional interaction with Galpha 12 and beta-catenin. 
  • Distinct roles of the co-activators p300 and CBP in retinoic-acid-induced F9-cell differentiation. 
  • Divalent metal transporter 1 regulates iron-mediated ROS and pancreatic β cell fate in response to cytokines. 
  • Does the human immunodeficiency virus Tat trans-activator contain a discrete activation domain? 
  • Down-regulation of neu/HER-2 by interferon-gamma in prostate cancer cells. 
  • Drosophila APC2 and Armadillo participate in tethering mitotic spindles to cortical actin. 
  • Drosophila APC2 is a cytoskeletally-associated protein that regulates wingless signaling in the embryonic epidermis. 
  • Drosophila Tcf and Groucho interact to repress Wingless signalling activity. 
  • Drosophila p120catenin plays a supporting role in cell adhesion but is not an essential adherens junction component. 
  • Dysregulation of hedgehog signalling predisposes to synovial chondromatosis. 
  • EXT1 regulates chondrocyte proliferation and differentiation during endochondral bone development. 
  • Early differential elevation and persistence of phosphorylated cAMP-response element binding protein (p-CREB) in the central nervous system of hens treated with diisopropyl phosphorofluoridate, an OPIDN-causing compound. 
  • Engineering key components in a synthetic eukaryotic signal transduction pathway. 
  • Enhancer-origin interaction in plasmid R6K involves a DNA loop mediated by initiator protein. 
  • Epigenetic control of intestinal barrier function and inflammation in zebrafish. 
  • Epstein-Barr virus induces global changes in cellular mRNA isoform usage that are important for the maintenance of latency. 
  • Erythropoietin activates mitochondrial biogenesis and couples red cell mass to mitochondrial mass in the heart. 
  • Erythropoietin hypersensitivity in primary familial and congenital polycythemia: role of tyrosines Y285 and Y344 in erythropoietin receptor cytoplasmic domain. 
  • Establishment of Expression in the SHORTROOT-SCARECROW Transcriptional Cascade through Opposing Activities of Both Activators and Repressors. 
  • Evidence for the involvement of the Gli gene family in embryonic mouse lung development. 
  • Evidence from normal expression and targeted misexpression that bone morphogenetic protein (Bmp-4) plays a role in mouse embryonic lung morphogenesis. 
  • Evidence that Mothers-against-dpp-related 1 (Madr1) plays a role in the initiation and maintenance of spermatogenesis in the mouse. 
  • Exercise stimulates Pgc-1alpha transcription in skeletal muscle through activation of the p38 MAPK pathway. 
  • Expression analysis and mapping of the mouse and human transcriptional regulator CA150. 
  • Expression and hormonal regulation of coactivator and corepressor genes. 
  • Expression of a murine cytomegalovirus early-late protein in "latently" infected mice. 
  • Expression of bone morphogenetic protein-4 (BMP-4), bone morphogenetic protein-7 (BMP-7), fibroblast growth factor-8 (FGF-8) and sonic hedgehog (SHH) during branchial arch development in the chick. 
  • Expression of the human poliovirus receptor/CD155 gene is activated by sonic hedgehog. 
  • FBW2 targets GCMa to the ubiquitin-proteasome degradation system. 
  • Familial polycythemia due to truncations of the erythropoietin receptor. 
  • Fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) and branching morphogenesis in the embryonic mouse lung. 
  • FoxA2, Nkx2.2, and PDX-1 regulate islet beta-cell-specific mafA expression through conserved sequences located between base pairs -8118 and -7750 upstream from the transcription start site. 
  • Frequent overexpression of ETS-related gene-1 (ERG1) in prostate cancer transcriptome. 
  • Functional analysis of the Tat trans activator of human immunodeficiency virus type 2. 
  • Functional comparison of the Rev trans-activators encoded by different primate immunodeficiency virus species. 
  • Functional organization of the Bel-1 trans activator of human foamy virus. 
  • Functional replacement of the HIV-1 rev protein by the HTLV-1 rex protein. 
  • Functional similarities between HIV-1 Tat and DNA sequence-specific transcriptional activators. 
  • G(s)alpha deficiency in skeletal muscle leads to reduced muscle mass, fiber-type switching, and glucose intolerance without insulin resistance or deficiency. 
  • Gene by stress genome-wide interaction analysis and path analysis identify EBF1 as a cardiovascular and metabolic risk gene. 
  • Gene dose-dependent control of hematopoiesis and hematologic tumor suppression by CBP. 
  • Genetic ablation of the steroid receptor coactivator-ubiquitin ligase, E6-AP, results in tissue-selective steroid hormone resistance and defects in reproduction. 
  • Genetic analysis indicates that the human foamy virus Bel-1 protein contains a transcription activation domain of the acidic class. 
  • Genetic variants in the PIWI-piRNA pathway gene DCP1A predict melanoma disease-specific survival. 
  • Genome-wide analysis of STAT target genes: elucidating the mechanism of STAT-mediated oncogenesis. 
  • Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia. 
  • Genomic regions flanking E-box binding sites influence DNA binding specificity of bHLH transcription factors through DNA shape. 
  • Genotypic characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from a multinational trial of complicated skin and skin structure infections. 
  • Gli Transcription Factors Mediate the Oncogenic Transformation of Prostate Basal Cells Induced by a Kras-Androgen Receptor Axis. 
  • Global analysis of the relationship between the binding of the Bas1p transcription factor and meiosis-specific double-strand DNA breaks in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. 
  • Global re-wiring of p53 transcription regulation by the hepatitis B virus X protein. 
  • Growth factors regulate beta-catenin-mediated TCF-dependent transcriptional activation in fibroblasts during the proliferative phase of wound healing. 
  • HIV-1 structural gene expression requires binding of the Rev trans-activator to its RNA target sequence. 
  • HOXB13 G84E-related familial prostate cancers: a clinical, histologic, and molecular survey. 
  • Hedgehog signaling blockade delays hepatocarcinogenesis induced by hepatitis B virus X protein. 
  • Hedgehog signaling maintains resident hepatic progenitors throughout life. 
  • Hepatocyte nuclear factor-4alpha mediates redox sensitivity of inducible nitric-oxide synthase gene transcription. 
  • Histone acetylation in keratinocytes enables control of the expression of cathelicidin and CD14 by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. 
  • Hormone-dependent interaction between the amino- and carboxyl-terminal domains of progesterone receptor in vitro and in vivo. 
  • Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 tax attenuates the ATM-mediated cellular DNA damage response. 
  • Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) induces activation of multiple STATs in CD4+ cells of lymphocyte or monocyte/macrophage lineages. 
  • Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 rev protein as a negative trans-regulator. 
  • Human transcription elongation factor CA150 localizes to splicing factor-rich nuclear speckles and assembles transcription and splicing components into complexes through its amino and carboxyl regions. 
  • Hydrophobic residues Phe751 and Leu753 are essential for STAT5 transcriptional activity. 
  • Hyperlipidemic effects of dietary saturated fats mediated through PGC-1beta coactivation of SREBP. 
  • IL-13 and IL-1beta promote lung fibroblast growth through coordinated up-regulation of PDGF-AA and PDGF-Ralpha. 
  • ITF-2, a downstream target of the Wnt/TCF pathway, is activated in human cancers with beta-catenin defects and promotes neoplastic transformation. 
  • Identification and functional characterization of a high-affinity Bel-1 DNA binding site located in the human foamy virus internal promoter. 
  • Identification of IGFBP-6 as a significantly downregulated gene by beta-catenin in desmoid tumors. 
  • Identification of OTX2 as a medulloblastoma oncogene whose product can be targeted by all-trans retinoic acid. 
  • Identification of Tat-SF1 cellular targets by exon array analysis reveals dual roles in transcription and splicing. 
  • Identification of a genetic signature of activated signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 in human tumors. 
  • Identification of a role for beta-catenin in the establishment of a bipolar mitotic spindle. 
  • Identification of mZnf8, a mouse Krüppel-like transcriptional repressor, as a novel nuclear interaction partner of Smad1. 
  • Identification of novel steroid-response elements. 
  • Identification of the TBX5 transactivating domain and the nuclear localization signal. 
  • Identification of the cellular targets of the transcription factor TCERG1 reveals a prevalent role in mRNA processing. 
  • Ihh controls cartilage development by antagonizing Gli3, but requires additional effectors to regulate osteoblast and vascular development. 
  • Immunohistochemical and genetic analysis of non-small cell and small cell gallbladder carcinoma and their precursor lesions. 
  • Immunomodulation of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by helminth ova immunization. 
  • Increase in PDX-1 levels suppresses insulin gene expression in RIN 1046-38 cells. 
  • Increased beta-catenin protein and somatic APC mutations in sporadic aggressive fibromatoses (desmoid tumors). 
  • Indian hedgehog as a progesterone-responsive factor mediating epithelial-mesenchymal interactions in the mouse uterus. 
  • Inducible regulation of Runx2-stimulated osteogenesis. 
  • Induction of electrical excitability by NGF requires autocrine action of a CNTF-like factor. 
  • Induction of p21waf1 expression and growth inhibition by transforming growth factor beta involve the tumor suppressor gene DPC4 in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells. 
  • Induction of the protective antioxidant response element pathway by 6-hydroxydopamine in vivo and in vitro. 
  • Innate inhibition of adaptive immunity: Mycobacterium tuberculosis-induced IL-6 inhibits macrophage responses to IFN-gamma. 
  • Interaction and functional cooperation of PEBP2/CBF with Smads. Synergistic induction of the immunoglobulin germline Calpha promoter. 
  • Interaction of Galpha 12 and Galpha 13 with the cytoplasmic domain of cadherin provides a mechanism for beta -catenin release. 
  • Interferon gamma (IFNgamma) gene transfer of an EMT6 tumor that is poorly responsive to IFNgamma stimulation: increase in tumor immunogenicity is accompanied by induction of a mouse class II transactivator and class II MHC. 
  • Interleukin-3-induced activation of the JAK/STAT pathway is prolonged by proteasome inhibitors. 
  • Investigation of known genetic risk factors for primary open angle glaucoma in two populations of African ancestry. 
  • Involvement of Sonic hedgehog (Shh) in mouse embryonic lung growth and morphogenesis. 
  • Isolation and characterization of the replicon of a Thiobacillus intermedius plasmid. 
  • Isolation and initial characterization of the BRCA2 promoter. 
  • Isolation of two E-box binding factors that interact with the rat tyrosine hydroxylase enhancer. 
  • Isolation of unique STAT5 targets by chromatin immunoprecipitation-based gene identification. 
  • JAK2 is required for induction of the murine DUB-1 gene. 
  • Janus kinase 3 (JAK3) deficiency: clinical, immunologic, and molecular analyses of 10 patients and outcomes of stem cell transplantation. 
  • LKLF: A transcriptional regulator of single-positive T cell quiescence and survival. 
  • LXRalpha functions as a cAMP-responsive transcriptional regulator of gene expression. 
  • Ligand-dependent and -independent function of the transactivation regions of the human estrogen receptor in yeast. 
  • Lineage-specific signaling in melanocytes. C-kit stimulation recruits p300/CBP to microphthalmia. 
  • Lipopolysaccharide stimulates mitochondrial biogenesis via activation of nuclear respiratory factor-1. 
  • Lovastatin-induced cytoskeletal reorganization in lens epithelial cells: role of Rho GTPases. 
  • LvGroucho and nuclear beta-catenin functionally compete for Tcf binding to influence activation of the endomesoderm gene regulatory network in the sea urchin embryo. 
  • LvNotch signaling plays a dual role in regulating the position of the ectoderm-endoderm boundary in the sea urchin embryo. 
  • LvTbx2/3: a T-box family transcription factor involved in formation of the oral/aboral axis of the sea urchin embryo. 
  • MAP kinase phosphorylation-dependent activation of Elk-1 leads to activation of the co-activator p300. 
  • Maternal Diet and Insulin-Like Signaling Control Intergenerational Plasticity of Progeny Size and Starvation Resistance. 
  • Mechanism of insulin gene regulation by the pancreatic transcription factor Pdx-1: application of pre-mRNA analysis and chromatin immunoprecipitation to assess formation of functional transcriptional complexes. 
  • Mechanism of staphylococcal multiresistance plasmid replication origin assembly by the RepA protein. 
  • Mimetics of caloric restriction include agonists of lipid-activated nuclear receptors. 
  • Mitochondrial biogenesis restores oxidative metabolism during Staphylococcus aureus sepsis. 
  • Modeling Glaucoma: Retinal Ganglion Cells Generated from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells of Patients with SIX6 Risk Allele Show Developmental Abnormalities. 
  • Modulation of estrogen receptor-alpha transcriptional activity by the coactivator PGC-1. 
  • Mouse Mesenchyme forkhead 2 (Mf2): expression, DNA binding and induction by sonic hedgehog during somitogenesis. 
  • Multiparity leads to obesity and inflammation in mothers and obesity in male offspring. 
  • Multiple different missense mutations in the pore region of HERG in patients with long QT syndrome. 
  • Multiple dose-dependent roles for Sox2 in the patterning and differentiation of anterior foregut endoderm. 
  • Multiplex CRISPR/Cas9-based genome engineering from a single lentiviral vector. 
  • Muscle oxidative capacity during IL-6-dependent cancer cachexia. 
  • Mutation of Jak3 in a patient with SCID: essential role of Jak3 in lymphoid development. 
  • Mutation of p53 gene in hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines with HBX DNA. 
  • Mutational analysis of the trans-activation-responsive region of the human immunodeficiency virus type I long terminal repeat. 
  • N-myc can substitute for insulin-like growth factor signaling in a mouse model of sonic hedgehog-induced medulloblastoma. 
  • NPM-ALK transgenic mice spontaneously develop T-cell lymphomas and plasma cell tumors. 
  • Nef stimulates proliferation of glomerular podocytes through activation of Src-dependent Stat3 and MAPK1,2 pathways. 
  • Nef stimulates proliferation of glomerular podocytes through activation of Src-dependent Stat3 and MAPK1,2 pathways. 
  • Negative regulation of Armadillo, a Wingless effector in Drosophila. 
  • Neuronal CRTC-1 governs systemic mitochondrial metabolism and lifespan via a catecholamine signal. 
  • Nitric oxide synthase-2 regulates mitochondrial Hsp60 chaperone function during bacterial peritonitis in mice. 
  • Nomenclature: vertebrate mediators of TGFbeta family signals. 
  • Novel gene functions required for melanization of the human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. 
  • Novel missense mutation in the cyclic nucleotide-binding domain of HERG causes long QT syndrome. 
  • Nuclear beta-catenin is required to specify vegetal cell fates in the sea urchin embryo. 
  • Overexpression of leptin receptors in pancreatic islets of Zucker diabetic fatty rats restores GLUT-2, glucokinase, and glucose-stimulated insulin secretion. 
  • Overexpression of the ETS-related gene, ERG, predicts a worse outcome in acute myeloid leukemia with normal karyotype: a Cancer and Leukemia Group B study. 
  • Oxidative phenotype protects myofibers from pathological insults induced by chronic heart failure in mice. 
  • PDX-1 is required for pancreatic outgrowth and differentiation of the rostral duodenum. 
  • PGC-1alpha mRNA expression is influenced by metabolic perturbation in exercising human skeletal muscle. 
  • PPARγ coactivator-1α contributes to exercise-induced regulation of intramuscular lipid droplet programming in mice and humans. 
  • PTEN genomic deletion is an early event associated with ERG gene rearrangements in prostate cancer. 
  • Paracrine signaling through the JAK/STAT pathway activates invasive behavior of ovarian epithelial cells in Drosophila. 
  • Paralogous vitamin D receptors in teleosts: transition of nuclear receptor function. 
  • Pdx-1 activates islet α- and β-cell proliferation via a mechanism regulated by transient receptor potential cation channels 3 and 6 and extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1 and 2. 
  • Peptidyl-prolyl isomerase 1 (Pin1) serves as a coactivator of steroid receptor by regulating the activity of phosphorylated steroid receptor coactivator 3 (SRC-3/AIB1). 
  • Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma coactivator-1alpha overexpression increases lipid oxidation in myocytes from extremely obese individuals. 
  • Persistent bacteremia due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection is associated with agr dysfunction and low-level in vitro resistance to thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein. 
  • Persistent expression of MNF identifies myogenic stem cells in postnatal muscles. 
  • Peutz-Jeghers LKB1 mutants fail to activate GSK-3beta, preventing it from inhibiting Wnt signaling. 
  • Phosphorylated interferon-alpha receptor 1 subunit (IFNaR1) acts as a docking site for the latent form of the 113 kDa STAT2 protein. 
  • Polyploidization and cell fusion contribute to wound healing in the adult Drosophila epithelium. 
  • Precise pattern of recombination in serotonergic and hypothalamic neurons in a Pdx1-cre transgenic mouse line. 
  • Predominance of beta-catenin mutations and beta-catenin dysregulation in sporadic aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor). 
  • Prokaryotic transcription regulators: more than just the helix-turn-helix motif. 
  • Prolactin induction of insulin gene transcription: roles of glucose and signal transducer and activator of transcription 5. 
  • Prolonged beta-catenin stabilization and tcf-dependent transcriptional activation in hyperplastic cutaneous wounds. 
  • Prolonged survival of class II transactivator-deficient cardiac allografts. 
  • Promoter-specific trans-activation by the adenovirus E1A12S product involves separate E1A domains. 
  • Promotion of the development of enteric neurons and glia by neuropoietic cytokines: interactions with neurotrophin-3. 
  • Protection from mitochondrial complex II inhibition in vitro and in vivo by Nrf2-mediated transcription. 
  • Protein interactions among the vaccinia virus late transcription factors. 
  • Protein kinase A operates a molecular switch that governs yeast pseudohyphal differentiation. 
  • Protein phosphatase 2A and its B56 regulatory subunit inhibit Wnt signaling in Xenopus. 
  • Protein phosphatase 2A: a panoply of enzymes. 
  • Protein-interaction modules that organize nuclear function: FF domains of CA150 bind the phosphoCTD of RNA polymerase II. 
  • Protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions at the bacteriophage T4 DNA replication fork. Characterization of a fluorescently labeled DNA polymerase sliding clamp. 
  • Proteomic analysis of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase I and IV in vitro substrates reveals distinct catalytic preferences. 
  • Quantitative Trait Locus Analysis of SIX1-SIX6 With Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Individuals of European Descent. 
  • Quantitative, noninvasive imaging of radiation-induced DNA double-strand breaks in vivo. 
  • Quorum-sensing regulation of a copper toxicity system in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. 
  • ROR alpha augments thyroid hormone receptor-mediated transcriptional activation. 
  • RacGap50C negatively regulates wingless pathway activity during Drosophila embryonic development. 
  • Rapid selection of tetracycline-controlled inducible cell lines using a green fluorescent-transactivator fusion protein. 
  • Receptors that induce erythroid differentiation of Ba/F3 cells: structural requirements and effect on STAT5 binding. 
  • Reciprocal signaling between the transcriptional co-factor Eya2 and specific members of the Galphai family. 
  • Recruitment of CREB binding protein is sufficient for CREB-mediated gene activation. 
  • Redox-mediated upregulation of hepatocyte iNOS transcription requires coactivator PC4. 
  • Reduced susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus to vancomycin and platelet microbicidal protein correlates with defective autolysis and loss of accessory gene regulator (agr) function. 
  • Regulation of E2A activities by histone acetyltransferases in B lymphocyte development. 
  • Regulation of T-cell survival and mitochondrial homeostasis by TSC1. 
  • Regulation of beta-catenin signaling by the B56 subunit of protein phosphatase 2A. 
  • Regulation of mast cell survival and function by tuberous sclerosis complex 1. 
  • Regulation of skeletal muscle oxidative capacity and insulin signaling by the mitochondrial rhomboid protease PARL. 
  • Regulation of vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor (VPF/VEGF-A) expression in podocytes. 
  • Retinoids and retinoic acid receptors regulate growth arrest and apoptosis in human mammary epithelial cells and modulate expression of CBP/p300. 
  • Ribosome exchange revisited: a mechanism for translation-coupled ribosome detachment from the ER membrane. 
  • Ribozyme cleavage of a 2,5-phosphodiester linkage: mechanism and a restricted divalent metal-ion requirement. 
  • Role for hedgehog signaling in hepatic stellate cell activation and viability. 
  • Role of transforming growth factor Beta in human cancer. 
  • SB-431542, a small molecule transforming growth factor-beta-receptor antagonist, inhibits human glioma cell line proliferation and motility. 
  • SOCS36E, a novel Drosophila SOCS protein, suppresses JAK/STAT and EGF-R signalling in the imaginal wing disc. 
  • STAT-3 overexpression and p21 up-regulation accompany impaired regeneration of fatty livers. 
  • STAT1 is essential for antimicrobial effector function but dispensable for gamma interferon production during Toxoplasma gondii infection. 
  • STAT6-independent production of IL-4 by mast cells. 
  • Senescent phenotypes and telomere lengths of peripheral blood T-cells mobilized by acute exercise in humans. 
  • Sequential roles of Hedgehog and Wnt signaling in osteoblast development. 
  • Signaling activities of the Drosophila wingless gene are separately mutable and appear to be transduced at the cell surface. 
  • Signaling by wingless in Drosophila. 
  • Signaling role of hemocytes in Drosophila JAK/STAT-dependent response to septic injury. 
  • Sliding clamp of the bacteriophage T4 polymerase has open and closed subunit interfaces in solution. 
  • Smad3 deficiency attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice. 
  • Smad3 has a critical role in TGF-beta-mediated growth inhibition and apoptosis in colonic epithelial cells. 
  • Smad3 signaling critically regulates fibroblast phenotype and function in healing myocardial infarction. 
  • Smad3-Smad4 and AP-1 complexes synergize in transcriptional activation of the c-Jun promoter by transforming growth factor beta. 
  • Smad5 induces ventral fates in Xenopus embryo. 
  • Smads bind directly to the Jun family of AP-1 transcription factors. 
  • Smoothened signal transduction is promoted by G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2. 
  • Sonic hedgehog is required early in pancreatic islet development. 
  • Sox2 is required for development of taste bud sensory cells. 
  • Specific binding of the human T-cell leukemia virus type I Rex protein to a short RNA sequence located within the Rex-response element. 
  • Specification of endoderm and mesoderm in the sea urchin. 
  • Stat recruitment by tyrosine-phosphorylated cytokine receptors: an ordered reversible affinity-driven process. 
  • Stat2 binding to the interferon-alpha receptor 2 subunit is not required for interferon-alpha signaling. 
  • Stat3 activation regulates the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-2 and tumor invasion and metastasis. 
  • Stat3 activation regulates the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and human pancreatic cancer angiogenesis and metastasis. 
  • Stimulation of different subtypes of angiotensin II receptors, AT1 and AT2 receptors, regulates STAT activation by negative crosstalk. 
  • Structure-function analyses of the HTLV-I Rex and HIV-1 Rev RNA response elements: insights into the mechanism of Rex and Rev action. 
  • Structures of BmrR-drug complexes reveal a rigid multidrug binding pocket and transcription activation through tyrosine expulsion. 
  • Study of a US cohort supports the role of ZNF644 and high-grade myopia susceptibility. 
  • Suppression of CHK1 by ETS Family Members Promotes DNA Damage Response Bypass and Tumorigenesis. 
  • Suppression of tumorigenesis and induction of p15(ink4b) by Smad4/DPC4 in human pancreatic cancer cells. 
  • Suppressor and activator functions mediated by a repeated heptad sequence in the liver fatty acid-binding protein gene (Fabpl). Effects on renal, small intestinal, and colonic epithelial cell gene expression in transgenic mice. 
  • TGF-beta-induced phosphorylation of Smad3 regulates its interaction with coactivator p300/CREB-binding protein. 
  • TNF-α induces phenotypic modulation in cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells: implications for cerebral aneurysm pathology. 
  • TRPV4 is a regulator of adipose oxidative metabolism, inflammation, and energy homeostasis. 
  • Targeted Epigenetic Remodeling of Endogenous Loci by CRISPR/Cas9-Based Transcriptional Activators Directly Converts Fibroblasts to Neuronal Cells. 
  • Targeted disruption of Smad3 reveals an essential role in transforming growth factor beta-mediated signal transduction. 
  • Tat-SF1 is not required for Tat transactivation but does regulate the relative levels of unspliced and spliced HIV-1 RNAs. 
  • Tcf-3 expression and beta-catenin mediated transcriptional activation in aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumour). 
  • The 2015 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Pleura: Advances since the 2004 Classification. 
  • The Bel-1 protein of human foamy virus activates human immunodeficiency virus type 1 gene expression via a novel DNA target site. 
  • The Epstein-Barr virus nuclear protein SM is both a post-transcriptional inhibitor and activator of gene expression. 
  • The LKLF transcription factor is required for normal tunica media formation and blood vessel stabilization during murine embryogenesis. 
  • The MotA transcriptional activator of bacteriophage T4 binds to its specific DNA site as a monomer. 
  • The Nkx6.1 homeodomain transcription factor suppresses glucagon expression and regulates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in islet beta cells. 
  • The SH2 domains of Stat1 and Stat2 mediate multiple interactions in the transduction of IFN-alpha signals. 
  • The Smads: transcriptional regulation and mouse models. 
  • The VP16 transcription activation domain is functional when targeted to a promoter-proximal RNA sequence. 
  • The activity of guanine exchange factor NET1 is essential for transforming growth factor-beta-mediated stress fiber formation. 
  • The crystal structure of the Escherichia coli MobA protein provides insight into molybdopterin guanine dinucleotide biosynthesis. 
  • The dishevelled protein is modified by wingless signaling in Drosophila. 
  • The emerging complexity of the vertebrate cilium: new functional roles for an ancient organelle. 
  • The function of gamma interferon-inducible GTP-binding protein IGTP in host resistance to Toxoplasma gondii is Stat1 dependent and requires expression in both hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic cellular compartments. 
  • The gamma2 late glycoprotein K promoter of equine herpesvirus 1 is differentially regulated by the IE and EICP0 proteins. 
  • The glucocorticoid receptor interacting protein 1 (GRIP1) localizes in discrete nuclear foci that associate with ND10 bodies and are enriched in components of the 26S proteasome. 
  • The homeodomain protein PAL-1 specifies a lineage-specific regulatory network in the C. elegans embryo. 
  • The human foamy virus Bel-1 transcription factor is a sequence-specific DNA binding protein. 
  • The loss of Smad3 results in a lower rate of bone formation and osteopenia through dysregulation of osteoblast differentiation and apoptosis. 
  • The mammalian twisted gastrulation gene functions in foregut and craniofacial development. 
  • The promoter of human T-cell leukemia virus type-I is repressed by the immediate-early gene region of human cytomegalovirus in primary blood lymphocytes. 
  • The role of Alzheimer's disease-related presenilin 1 in intercellular adhesion. 
  • The role of Smad3 in mediating mouse hepatic stellate cell activation. 
  • The roles of orphan nuclear receptors in the development and function of the immune system. 
  • The rs4774 CIITA missense variant is associated with risk of systemic lupus erythematosus. 
  • The scaffold protein WRAP53β orchestrates the ubiquitin response critical for DNA double-strand break repair. 
  • The structural mechanism for transcription activation by MerR family member multidrug transporter activation, N terminus. 
  • The transcription elongation factor CA150 interacts with RNA polymerase II and the pre-mRNA splicing factor SF1. 
  • The transcription factor B-Myb is maintained in an inhibited state in target cells through its interaction with the nuclear corepressors N-CoR and SMRT. 
  • Tocopherol-associated protein suppresses prostate cancer cell growth by inhibition of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase pathway. 
  • Trans-activating rev protein of the human immunodeficiency virus 1 interacts directly and specifically with its target RNA. 
  • Transcription factor LKLF is sufficient to program T cell quiescence via a c-Myc-dependent pathway. 
  • Transcription factors MYOCD, SRF, Mesp1 and SMARCD3 enhance the cardio-inducing effect of GATA4, TBX5, and MEF2C during direct cellular reprogramming. 
  • Transcription factors are required for the meiotic recombination hotspot at the HIS4 locus in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. 
  • Transcription-associated mutation of lasR in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. 
  • Transcriptional cofactor CA150 regulates RNA polymerase II elongation in a TATA-box-dependent manner. 
  • Transcriptional regulation of T lymphocyte development and function. 
  • Transcriptional repressor functions of Drosophila E2F1 and E2F2 cooperate to inhibit genomic DNA synthesis in ovarian follicle cells. 
  • Transcriptional trans activators of human and simian foamy viruses contain a small, highly conserved activation domain. 
  • Transdifferentiation of human endothelial progenitors into smooth muscle cells. 
  • Transforming growth factor beta-mediated transcriptional repression of c-myc is dependent on direct binding of Smad3 to a novel repressive Smad binding element. 
  • Transforming growth factor-beta-mediated p15(INK4B) induction and growth inhibition in astrocytes is SMAD3-dependent and a pathway prominently altered in human glioma cell lines. 
  • Transforming growth factor-beta1 inhibition of vascular smooth muscle cell activation is mediated via Smad3. 
  • Transgenic mice expressing a constitutively active retinoic acid receptor in the lens exhibit ocular defects. 
  • Transgenic mice expressing dominant-negative bright exhibit defects in B1 B cells. 
  • Transient activation of beta -catenin signaling in cutaneous keratinocytes is sufficient to trigger the active growth phase of the hair cycle in mice. 
  • Transient hypoxia stimulates mitochondrial biogenesis in brain subcortex by a neuronal nitric oxide synthase-dependent mechanism. 
  • Tumor suppressor Smad4 is a transforming growth factor beta-inducible DNA binding protein. 
  • Tumor suppressor gene Smad4/DPC4, its downstream target genes, and regulation of cell cycle. 
  • Twist is an integrator of SHH, FGF, and BMP signaling. 
  • Two novel TP63 mutations associated with the ankyloblepharon, ectodermal defects, and cleft lip and palate syndrome: a skin fragility phenotype. 
  • Ubiquitin-mediated degradation a mechanism for fine-tuning TGF-beta signaling. 
  • Unrestraining genetic processes with a protein-DNA hinge. 
  • Upregulation of PAI-1 is mediated through TGF-beta/Smad pathway in transplant arteriopathy. 
  • Vanadium-induced STAT-1 activation in lung myofibroblasts requires H2O2 and P38 MAP kinase. 
  • Whole-genome comparison of Leu3 binding in vitro and in vivo reveals the importance of nucleosome occupancy in target site selection. 
  • Wnt signalling shows its versatility. 
  • [A study of E-cadherin and beta-catenin expression and their correlation with prognosis of nonsmall cell lung carcinoma]. 
  • alpha-Crystallin localizes to the leading edges of migrating lens epithelial cells. 
  • beta-Catenin stabilization dysregulates mesenchymal cell proliferation, motility, and invasiveness and causes aggressive fibromatosis and hyperplastic cutaneous wounds. 
  • dishevelled and armadillo act in the wingless signalling pathway in Drosophila. 
  • hMad4, c-Myc endogenous inhibitor, induces a replicative senescence-like state when overexpressed in human fibroblasts. 
  • p16 Inactivation in pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasias (PanINs) arising in patients with chronic pancreatitis. 
  • p300/CBP-mediated p53 acetylation is commonly induced by p53-activating agents and inhibited by MDM2. 
  • p38 Mitogen-activated protein kinase plays a stimulatory role in hepatic gluconeogenesis. 
  • p63 expression profile in normal and malignant prostate epithelial cells. 
  • p63, a p53 homolog at 3q27-29, encodes multiple products with transactivating, death-inducing, and dominant-negative activities. 
  • β-Catenin-SOX2 signaling regulates the fate of developing airway epithelium. 
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  • Bejsovec, Amy, Associate Professor of Biology, Biology
  • Berchuck, Andrew, James M. Ingram Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology
  • Buckley, Rebecca Hatcher, James Buren Sidbury Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Immunology
  • Erickson, Harold Paul, James B. Duke Professor of Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering
  • Hartemink, Alexander J., Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Biology
  • Hogan, Brigid L. M., George Barth Geller Professor, Cell Biology
  • Liu, Yutao, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Medical Genetics
  • McDonnell, Donald Patrick, Chair, Department of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology, Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • McLendon, Roger Edwin, Professor of Pathology, Pathology
  • Pitt, Geoffrey Stuart, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology
  • Steinbach, William J., Professor of Pediatrics, Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Yan, Hai, Henry S. Friedman Professor of Neuro-Oncology in the School of Medicine, Pathology
  • Zhong, Xiaoping, Professor of Pediatrics, Immunology