Identification of a Novel Gene, CIA6, Required for
... Chlamydomonas reinhardtii possesses a CO2-concentrating mechanism (CCM) that allows the alga to grow at low CO2 concentrations. One common feature seen in photosynthetic organisms possessing a CCM is the tight packaging of Rubisco within the cell. In many eukaryotic algae, Rubisco is localized to th ...
... Chlamydomonas reinhardtii possesses a CO2-concentrating mechanism (CCM) that allows the alga to grow at low CO2 concentrations. One common feature seen in photosynthetic organisms possessing a CCM is the tight packaging of Rubisco within the cell. In many eukaryotic algae, Rubisco is localized to th ...
FtsZ - Cytoskeleton, Inc.
... GTPase that polymerizes in a nucleotide-dependent manner headto-tail to form single-stranded filaments that assemble into a contractile ring. The ring is called the Z-ring and forms on the inside of the cytoplasmic membrane where it marks the future site of the septum of a dividing bacterial cell. A ...
... GTPase that polymerizes in a nucleotide-dependent manner headto-tail to form single-stranded filaments that assemble into a contractile ring. The ring is called the Z-ring and forms on the inside of the cytoplasmic membrane where it marks the future site of the septum of a dividing bacterial cell. A ...
Molecular cytogenetic studies and technology development
... fusion products. Aroids are monocots that are mostly known for their ornamental values as cut flowers, pot and landscape plants. Intergeneric or interspecific hybridization is a method to introduce valuable traits desired by ornamental industry. Due to sexual breeding barriers, distant breeding is s ...
... fusion products. Aroids are monocots that are mostly known for their ornamental values as cut flowers, pot and landscape plants. Intergeneric or interspecific hybridization is a method to introduce valuable traits desired by ornamental industry. Due to sexual breeding barriers, distant breeding is s ...
ABSTRACT Title of Thesis: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF NFκB
... I would like to extend thanks to my advisor, Louisa Wu, for her support and guidance during the last few years. I would also like to thank the members of my committee, Dr. Lian Yong Gao and Dr. Leslie Pick, for their advice on my research and writing. The members (past and present) of the Wu lab hav ...
... I would like to extend thanks to my advisor, Louisa Wu, for her support and guidance during the last few years. I would also like to thank the members of my committee, Dr. Lian Yong Gao and Dr. Leslie Pick, for their advice on my research and writing. The members (past and present) of the Wu lab hav ...
Caspary T, Larkins CE, Anderson KV. Dev Cell. 2007 May;12(5):767-78. The graded response to Sonic Hedgehog depends on cilia architecture.
... protein that contains a C-terminal tail in addition to the Arf domain. The C-terminal domain contains no recognizable domains or motifs; it is present in vertebrate orthologs of Arl13b but not in related genes in Drosophila or C. elegans. The Ciliary Axoneme Is Abnormal in hnn Mutants Because Arl13b ...
... protein that contains a C-terminal tail in addition to the Arf domain. The C-terminal domain contains no recognizable domains or motifs; it is present in vertebrate orthologs of Arl13b but not in related genes in Drosophila or C. elegans. The Ciliary Axoneme Is Abnormal in hnn Mutants Because Arl13b ...
Sharing In The Swap Shop - Memes, Groups and Altruism
... increase the time required for a single group to dominate the population due to the increase in intergroup conflict. This may not however, be the case when the number of tags are increased (see Axelrod 1995). 5.4 "Genetic" v. Cultural Evolution The “genetic” experiments B, D produced similar results ...
... increase the time required for a single group to dominate the population due to the increase in intergroup conflict. This may not however, be the case when the number of tags are increased (see Axelrod 1995). 5.4 "Genetic" v. Cultural Evolution The “genetic” experiments B, D produced similar results ...
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... complex is now thought to actually represent the true active form of caspase-9 (ref. 23). Thus, we must view Apaf-1 not simply as a caspase-9 activator, but rather as an essential regulatory subunit of a caspase-9 holoenzyme. This holoenzyme — often referred to as the apoptosome — is a very large co ...
... complex is now thought to actually represent the true active form of caspase-9 (ref. 23). Thus, we must view Apaf-1 not simply as a caspase-9 activator, but rather as an essential regulatory subunit of a caspase-9 holoenzyme. This holoenzyme — often referred to as the apoptosome — is a very large co ...
Synthetic Physical Interactions Map Kinetochore
... Aravamudhan et al. 2015); however, the systematic recruitment of checkpoint proteins to each kinetochore protein has not been examined. To ask whether recruitment of checkpoint proteins per se is sufficient for checkpoint activation, we tethered Mad2 to most other proteins in the cell. Although we id ...
... Aravamudhan et al. 2015); however, the systematic recruitment of checkpoint proteins to each kinetochore protein has not been examined. To ask whether recruitment of checkpoint proteins per se is sufficient for checkpoint activation, we tethered Mad2 to most other proteins in the cell. Although we id ...
The Aspergillus fumigatus cspA Gene Encoding a Repeat
... cspA (for cell surface protein A) encodes a repeat-rich glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored cell wall protein (CWP) in the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. The number of repeats in cspA varies among isolates, and this trait is used for typing closely related strains of A. fumigatus. We ...
... cspA (for cell surface protein A) encodes a repeat-rich glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored cell wall protein (CWP) in the pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. The number of repeats in cspA varies among isolates, and this trait is used for typing closely related strains of A. fumigatus. We ...
the signaling role of the accessory receptors cd2 and cd6 in t cell
... phosphorylation of CD5 associated with either TCR or CD2. Examination of protein kinases associating with CD6 showed the involvement of Lck, Fyn, and ZAP-70, and additionally the Tec family kinase Itk, which is absent from CD2, CD5 and TCR complexes. Together these results suggest that CD6 has an im ...
... phosphorylation of CD5 associated with either TCR or CD2. Examination of protein kinases associating with CD6 showed the involvement of Lck, Fyn, and ZAP-70, and additionally the Tec family kinase Itk, which is absent from CD2, CD5 and TCR complexes. Together these results suggest that CD6 has an im ...
Good news in the nuclear envelope: loss of lamin A might be a gain
... our understanding of the lamin proteins from being merely structural elements of the cell nucleus and has implicated them in novel cellular functions including signal transduction and gene expression. However, it now appears that the physiological relevance of one of the lamin proteins in organismal ...
... our understanding of the lamin proteins from being merely structural elements of the cell nucleus and has implicated them in novel cellular functions including signal transduction and gene expression. However, it now appears that the physiological relevance of one of the lamin proteins in organismal ...
WOX11 and 12 Are Involved in the First-Step Cell
... Figure 3. WOX11 and WOX5 Are Differentially Expressed during Adventitious Root Formation. (A) The level of epigenetic marker H3K27me3 at the WOX11 locus was dramatically reduced in the 20-DAC leaf explants that produce callus (brown) compared with that in the time-0 leaf explants (green). Note that ...
... Figure 3. WOX11 and WOX5 Are Differentially Expressed during Adventitious Root Formation. (A) The level of epigenetic marker H3K27me3 at the WOX11 locus was dramatically reduced in the 20-DAC leaf explants that produce callus (brown) compared with that in the time-0 leaf explants (green). Note that ...
RNA polymerase II transcription is concentrated outside replication
... labelling nascent RNA in permeabilized cells (Wansink et al., 1993; Jackson et al., 1993). Earlier, Nakayasu and Berezney (1989) reported labelling of nascent DNA in vitro to study replication. These two techniques have enabled us to label nascent RNA and nascent DNA simultaneously in S-phase nuclei ...
... labelling nascent RNA in permeabilized cells (Wansink et al., 1993; Jackson et al., 1993). Earlier, Nakayasu and Berezney (1989) reported labelling of nascent DNA in vitro to study replication. These two techniques have enabled us to label nascent RNA and nascent DNA simultaneously in S-phase nuclei ...
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... pattern of Vfl expression during embryonic development. The protein expression patterns were identical to the patterns of the vfl transcripts, with the exception that no protein could be detected in embryos before mitosis 9 (our unpublished data). In wild type, Vfl can be detected from mitosis 9 –10 ...
... pattern of Vfl expression during embryonic development. The protein expression patterns were identical to the patterns of the vfl transcripts, with the exception that no protein could be detected in embryos before mitosis 9 (our unpublished data). In wild type, Vfl can be detected from mitosis 9 –10 ...
The maxillary recess of the sphenoid sinus
... anatomy and a huge amount of anatomical variations involving the sphenoid sinus [3]. Examples of migrating extramural cells by the ethmoid into adjacent structures are consistently variable. Such extramural ethmoid cell migration occurs when these cells migrate to the floor of the orbit or infraorbi ...
... anatomy and a huge amount of anatomical variations involving the sphenoid sinus [3]. Examples of migrating extramural cells by the ethmoid into adjacent structures are consistently variable. Such extramural ethmoid cell migration occurs when these cells migrate to the floor of the orbit or infraorbi ...
Rat Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells Show Specificity of
... fed 20 × 106 of one of the following particles: rat RBC, yeast, bacteria, algae, or rat ROS. RPE cells grown on large (18 mm) glass coverslips were placed in 12-well dishes and fed rat RBC, yeast, bacteria, or rat ROS. 1 ml of particle suspension was added to each well with an equal volume of ROS su ...
... fed 20 × 106 of one of the following particles: rat RBC, yeast, bacteria, algae, or rat ROS. RPE cells grown on large (18 mm) glass coverslips were placed in 12-well dishes and fed rat RBC, yeast, bacteria, or rat ROS. 1 ml of particle suspension was added to each well with an equal volume of ROS su ...
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... 2. A Brief Outline of the Hedgehog Pathway Hh genes are found throughout the animal kingdom. Vertebrates have three hhs: Desert hedgehog (Dhh), Indian hedgehog (Ihh) and Sonic hedgehog (Shh), although Ihh and Shh have undergone duplications in some teleosts [4]. The HH ligand is bound by a large mul ...
... 2. A Brief Outline of the Hedgehog Pathway Hh genes are found throughout the animal kingdom. Vertebrates have three hhs: Desert hedgehog (Dhh), Indian hedgehog (Ihh) and Sonic hedgehog (Shh), although Ihh and Shh have undergone duplications in some teleosts [4]. The HH ligand is bound by a large mul ...
Robust mechanisms of ventral furrow invagination require the
... mechanical modelling approach; our central argument being that it is only by comparing modelling with experiment that such biomechanical processes can be properly deciphered. In this, we have been inspired by previous pioneering works in the field (Odell et al 1981, Clausi and Brodland 1993, Brodlan ...
... mechanical modelling approach; our central argument being that it is only by comparing modelling with experiment that such biomechanical processes can be properly deciphered. In this, we have been inspired by previous pioneering works in the field (Odell et al 1981, Clausi and Brodland 1993, Brodlan ...
Exosome Biogenesis, Regulation, and Function in Viral Infection
... indirectly, on exosome biogenesis. For a clearer exploration of the latter hypothesis, we will briefly summarize some regulatory mechanisms operating in the endocytic pathway, the system in charge of exosome formation. 4. Rabs as Regulators of the Endocytic Pathway and Exosome Formation There has be ...
... indirectly, on exosome biogenesis. For a clearer exploration of the latter hypothesis, we will briefly summarize some regulatory mechanisms operating in the endocytic pathway, the system in charge of exosome formation. 4. Rabs as Regulators of the Endocytic Pathway and Exosome Formation There has be ...