Cell cycle control, checkpoint mechanisms, and genotoxic stress.

RE Shackelford, WK Kaufmann… - Environmental health …, 1999 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
The ability of cells to maintain genomic integrity is vital for cell survival and proliferation.
Lack of fidelity in DNA replication and maintenance can result in deleterious mutations …

SKP2 is required for ubiquitin-mediated degradation of the CDK inhibitor p27

AC Carrano, E Eytan, A Hershko, M Pagano - Nature cell biology, 1999 - nature.com
Degradation of the mammalian cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) inhibitor p27 is required for
the cellular transition from quiescence to the proliferative state. The ubiquitination and …

The human F box protein β-Trcp associates with the Cul1/Skp1 complex and regulates the stability of β-catenin

E Latres, DS Chiaur, M Pagano - Oncogene, 1999 - nature.com
Ubiquitin-conjugation targets numerous cellular regulators for proteasome-mediated
degradation. Thus, the identification of ubiquitin ligases and their physiological substrates is …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylation of mammalian CDC6 by cyclin A/CDK2 regulates its subcellular localization

BO Petersen, J Lukas, CS Sørensen, J Bartek… - The EMBO …, 1999 - embopress.org
Cyclin‐dependent kinases (CDKs) are essential for regulating key transitions in the cell
cycle, including initiation of DNA replication, mitosis and prevention of re‐replication. Here …

Ubiquitination of p27 is regulated by Cdk-dependent phosphorylation and trimeric complex formation

A Montagnoli, F Fiore, E Eytan, AC Carrano… - Genes & …, 1999 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The cellular abundance of the cyclin-dependent kinase (Cdk) inhibitor p27 is regulated by
the ubiquitin–proteasome system. Activation of p27 degradation is seen in proliferating cells …

Centrosome duplication in mammalian somatic cells requires E2F and Cdk2–cyclin A

P Meraldi, J Lukas, AM Fry, J Bartek, EA Nigg - Nature cell biology, 1999 - nature.com
Centrosome duplication is a key requirement for bipolar spindle formation and correct
segregation of chromosomes during cell division. In a manner highly reminiscent of DNA …

Selective killing of transformed cells by cyclin/cyclin-dependent kinase 2 antagonists

YNP Chen, SK Sharma, TM Ramsey… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
Recent studies identified a short peptide motif that serves as a docking site for cyclin/cyclin-
dependent kinase (cdk) 2 complexes. Peptides containing this motif block the …

The C-terminal domain of the Cdc2 inhibitory kinase Myt1 interacts with Cdc2 complexes and is required for inhibition of G2/M progression

NJ Wells, N Watanabe, T Tokusumi… - Journal of Cell …, 1999 - journals.biologists.com
Activation of Cdc2, is the universal event controlling the onset of mitosis. In higher
eukaryotes, Cdc2 activity is in part regulated by inhibitory phosphorylation of Thr14 and …

The Caenorhabditis elegans gene ncc-1 encodes a cdc2-related kinase required for M phase in meiotic and mitotic cell divisions, but not for S phase

M Boxem, DG Srinivasanxs… - Development, 1999 - journals.biologists.com
We have identified six protein kinases that belong to the family of cdc2-related kinases in
Caenorhabditis elegans. Results from RNA interference experiments indicate that at least …

Critical role played by cyclin D3 in the MyoD-mediated arrest of cell cycle during myoblast differentiation

C Cenciarelli, F De Santa, PL Puri, E Mattei… - … and cellular biology, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
During the terminal differentiation of skeletal myoblasts, the activities of myogenic factors
regulate not only tissue-specific gene expressions but also the exit from the cell cycle. The …