The role of Jun, Fos and the AP-1 complex in cell-proliferation and transformation

P Angel, M Karin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1991 - Elsevier
Activator protein-1 (AP-1) was first identified as a transcriptional factor that binds to an
essential cis-ele-ment of the human metallothionein lla (hMTIla) promoter [1]. AP-1 is …

Glycogen synthase kinase-3: functions in oncogenesis and development

SE Plyte, K Hughes, E Nikolakaki, BJ Pulverer… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 1992 - Elsevier
Study of GSK-3 had an inauspicious beginning rooted in intermediary metabolism. However,
owing to the fortuitous convergence of several disparate areas of biology, the enzyme now …

Identification of an oncoprotein-and UV-responsive protein kinase that binds and potentiates the c-Jun activation domain.

M Hibi, A Lin, T Smeal, A Minden… - Genes & …, 1993 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The activity of c-Jun is regulated by phosphorylation. Various stimuli including transforming
oncogenes and UV light, induce phosphorylation of serines 63 and 73 in the amino-terminal …

Phosphorylation of c-jun mediated by MAP kinases

BJ Pulverer, JM Kyriakis, J Avruch, E Nikolakaki… - Nature, 1991 - nature.com
THE proto-oncogene c-jun is a component of the AP-1 transcription factor family involved in
the mediation of nuclear events elicited by extracellular stimuli1–3. The c-jun protein is …

Transforming p21ras mutants and c-ets-2 activate the cyclin d1 promoter through distinguishable regions (∗)

C Albanese, J Johnson, G Watanabe, N Eklund… - Journal of Biological …, 1995 - ASBMB
Several different oncogenes and growth factors promote G 1 phase progression. Cyclin D1,
the regulatory subunit of several cyclin-dependent kinases, is required for, and capable of …

Ubiquitin-dependent c-Jun degradation in vivo is mediated by the δ domain

M Treier, LM Staszewski, D Bohmann - Cell, 1994 - cell.com
The role of the ubiquitin-dependent proteolysis system in c-Jun breakdown was
investigated. Using in vitro experiments and a novel in vivo assay that utilizes molecularly …

Functional antagonism between oncoprotein c-Jun and the glucocorticoid receptor

R Schüle, P Rangarajan, S Kliewer, LJ Ransone… - Cell, 1990 - cell.com
We present evidence that the glucocorticold receptor (OR) and transcrlptlon factor Jun/AP-1
can reciprocally repress one another's transcrlptlonal activation by a novel mechanism that …

Activation of protein kinase C decreases phosphorylation of c-Jun at sites that negatively regulate its DNA-binding activity

WJ Boyle, T Smeal, LHK Defize, P Angel, JR Woodgett… - Cell, 1991 - cell.com
In resting human epithelial and fibroblastic cells, c-Jun is phosphorylated on serine and
threonine at five sites, three of which are phosphorylated in vitro by glycogen synthase …

Domains specifying thrombin–receptor interaction

TKH Vu, VI Wheaton, DT Hung, I Charo, SR Coughlin - Nature, 1991 - nature.com
PLATELET activation by the coagulation protease thrombin is central to arterial thrombosis,
a major cause of morbidity and mortality. We recently isolated a complementary DNA …

Role of NFkappaB in the mortality of sepsis.

H Böhrer, F Qiu, T Zimmermann… - The Journal of …, 1997 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Binding activity for nuclear factor kappa B (NFkappaB) consensus probes was studied in
nuclear extracts from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of 15 septic patients (10 surviving …