All About Transcription

'Moonlighting' molecules discovered.
NewsRx Health & Science; 11/22/2009; 1295 words; ...newly discovered function for all of these proteins previously...functions. "Everyone knows that transcription factors bind to DNA and everyone...that essentially moonlight as transcription factors." The team suspects...looked at about a fifth of all the proteins in the human genome...

Study results from University of Queensland update understanding of molecular ecology.
Ecology, Environment & Conservation; 11/20/2009; 942 words; ...Postlarvae induced by three different species of coralline algae all successfully undergo metamorphosis, yet the expression profiles...experienced directly at induction of settlement, and highlight transcription as a mechanism that can mediate between larval and postlarval...

New glioma data have been reported by E.P. Jane and co-authors.
Angiogenesis Weekly; 11/20/2009; 1042 words; ...HDACIs) have been suggested to regulate signaling protein transcription and downstream interactions via modulation of protein chaperone...and suberoylanalide hydroxamic acid reduced proliferation in all cell lines when used as single agents, and the combination...

Studies from Autonomous University provide new data on Bacillus subtilis.
Genomics & Genetics Weekly; 11/20/2009; 870 words; ...these sites represses 29 transcription and prevents initiation of...Spo0A differently affects transcription and replication initiation...whereas Spo0A represses all three main early promoters...mediated regulation of transcription and replication between 29...

Study findings on agricultural and food chemistry are outlined in reports from A.S. Hole and colleagues.(Report)
Agriculture Week; 11/19/2009; 672 words; According to a study from Norway, "The transcription factor nuclear factor kappa B (NF-kappa B) plays a critical...strong inhibition of LPS-induced NIF-kappa B activity at all concentrations and of the basal NF-kappa B activity at concentrations...