Search Results - "Oberstein, Adam"
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Subconfluent ARPE-19 Cells Display Mesenchymal Cell-State Characteristics and Behave like Fibroblasts, Rather Than Epithelial Cells, in Experimental HCMV Infection Studies
Published in Viruses (28-12-2023)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) has a broad cellular tropism and epithelial cells are important physiological targets during infection. The retinal pigment…”
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Engineered receptors for human cytomegalovirus that are orthogonal to normal human biology
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2020)“…A trimeric glycoprotein complex on the surface of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) binds to platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) receptor α (PDGFRα) to mediate…”
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Human cytomegalovirus pUL97 kinase induces global changes in the infected cell phosphoproteome
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-06-2015)“…Replication of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is regulated in part by cellular kinases and the single viral Ser/Thr kinase, pUL97. The virus‐coded kinase…”
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A tumor-specific endogenous repetitive element is induced by herpesviruses
Published in Nature communications (09-01-2019)“…Tandem satellite repeats account for 3% of the human genome. One of them, Human Satellite II (HSATII), is highly expressed in several epithelial cancers and…”
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Structural analysis of a rhomboid family intramembrane protease reveals a gating mechanism for substrate entry
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-12-2006)“…Intramembrane proteolysis regulates diverse biological processes. Cleavage of substrate peptide bonds within the membrane bilayer is catalyzed by integral…”
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role of binding site cluster strength in Bicoid-dependent patterning in Drosophila
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (05-04-2005)“…The maternal morphogen Bicoid (Bcd) is distributed in an embryonic gradient that is critical for patterning the anterior-posterior (AP) body plan in…”
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Site-specific transgenesis by Cre-mediated recombination in Drosophila
Published in Nature methods (01-08-2005)“…Transposons such as P elements are routinely used to stably transfer exogenous DNA (transgenes) into the Drosophila genome. Transgene insertion events,…”
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Cellular responses to human cytomegalovirus infection: Induction of a mesenchymal-to-epithelial transition (MET) phenotype
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-09-2017)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the prototypical human β-herpes virus. Here we perform a systems analysis of the HCMV host-cell transcriptome, using gene set…”
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Groucho-dependent repression by Sloppy-paired 1 differentially positions anterior pair-rule stripes in the Drosophila embryo
Published in Developmental biology (15-12-2004)“…The Drosophila body plan is composed of a linear array of cephalic, thoracic, and abdominal segments along the anterior posterior axis. The number and…”
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Anterior repression of a Drosophila stripe enhancer requires three position-specific mechanisms
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-11-2002)“…The striped expression pattern of the pair-rule gene even skipped ( eve ) is established by five stripe-specific enhancers, each of which responds in a unique…”
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Role of PDGF receptor-α during human cytomegalovirus entry into fibroblasts
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-10-2018)“…Human CMV (HCMV) exhibits a broad cell tropism that depends on two virion glycoprotein complexes: a trimeric complex (gH/gL/gO) that facilitates viral…”
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Crystal Structure of the Bcl-XL-Beclin 1 Peptide Complex
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-04-2007)“…Bcl-2 family proteins are key regulators of apoptosis and have recently been shown to modulate autophagy. The tumor suppressor Beclin 1 has been proposed to…”
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Crystal Structure of the Bcl-XL-Beclin 1 Peptide Complex: BECLIN 1 IS A NOVEL BH3-ONLY PROTEIN
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (27-04-2007)“…Bcl-2 family proteins are key regulators of apoptosis and have recently been shown to modulate autophagy. The tumor suppressor Beclin 1 has been proposed to…”
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Sirtuin 4 Is a Lipoamidase Regulating Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Activity
Published in Cell (18-12-2014)“…Sirtuins (SIRTs) are critical enzymes that govern genome regulation, metabolism, and aging. Despite conserved deacetylase domains, mitochondrial SIRT4 and…”
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Crystal Structure of the Bcl-X sub(L)-Beclin 1 Peptide Complex: BECLIN 1 IS A NOVEL BH3-ONLY PROTEIN
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-04-2007)“…Bcl-2 family proteins are key regulators of apoptosis and have recently been shown to modulate autophagy. The tumor suppressor Beclin 1 has been proposed to…”
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Structural and functional analysis of the autophagy protein Beclin-1
Published 01-01-2010“…Autophagy is a conserved cellular response which serves to recycle macromolecules during nutrient limitation. In mammals, it involves the sequestration of…”
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