New insights into cyclins, CDKs, and cell cycle control

I Sánchez, BD Dynlacht - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2005 - Elsevier
Since their initial discovery in yeast, cyclin-dependent kinases have proven to be universal
regulators of the cell cycle in all eukaryotes. In unicellular eukaryotes, cell cycle progression …

The mammalian cell cycle: an overview

JV Harper, G Brooks - Cell cycle control: mechanisms and protocols, 2005 - Springer
In recent years, we have witnessed major advances in our understanding of the mammalian
cell cycle and how it is regulated. Normal mammalian cellular proliferation is tightly …

Chromatin decondensation in S-phase involves recruitment of Cdk2 by Cdc45 and histone H1 phosphorylation

MG Alexandrow, JL Hamlin - The Journal of cell biology, 2005 - rupress.org
Cdc45 is required for initiation of DNA replication and fork progression, but its function in
these processes remains unknown. We show that targeting Cdc45 to specific chromosomal …

Antiestrogen-resistant human breast cancer cells require activated protein kinase B/Akt for growth

T Frogne, JS Jepsen, SS Larsen… - Endocrine-related …, 2005 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Development of acquired resistance to antiestrogens is a major clinical problem in
endocrine treatment of breast cancer patients. The IGF system plays a profound role in many …

The role of TGF-beta in cell cycle regulation

L Stalińska, T Ferenc - Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej …, 2005 - europepmc.org
TGFbeta is a multifunctional protein which affects many proteins taking part in cell cycle
regulation and, thanks to this, it influences cell growth and differentiation. TGFbeta can …

Baohuoside-1 inhibits activated T cell proliferation at G1–S phase transition

A Ma, S Qi, D Xu, P Daloze, H Chen - Transplant Immunology, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The effect of baohuoside-1 (B1), a novel flavonoid, on cell proliferation and
the cell cycle was evaluated in this study. METHODS: The antiproliferative properties of B1 …

Phosphorylation of p27 (KIP1) in the developing retina and retinoblastoma

S Kase, K Yoshida, KI Nakayama… - International …, 2005 - spandidos-publications.com
Cellular distribution of the p27 (KIP1) protein and its phosphorylation on threonine (T) 187 in
mouse retinas from three stages of development, and retinoblastoma were examined …

Novel role for cyclin-dependent kinase 2 in neuregulin-induced acetylcholine receptor ϵ subunit expression in differentiated myotubes

G Lu, KA Seta, DE Millhorn - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2005 - ASBMB
Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) are a family of evolutionarily conserved serine/threonine
kinases. CDK2 acts as a checkpoint for the G 1/S transition in the cell cycle. Despite a down …

Characterization of a cyclin homolog from Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus

S Baluchamy, KP Gopinathan - Virus research, 2005 - Elsevier
We have identified and characterized a cyclin homolog from Bombyx mori
nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV), encoding a 34kDa protein (ORF 120) with 48% homology …

Negative Regulation of the Rat cdc2 Promoter in G1 by the Silencer Element

T Nakajima, H Nojima - AACR
Expression of the cdc2 gene is induced steeply at the G1-S-phase boundary. The previous
analysis of promoter elements that confer inducibility revealed the enhancer at positions-276 …