Isolation and Characterization of Full-Length cDNA Clones for Human α-, β-, and γ-Actin mRNAs: Skeletal but Not Cytoplasmic Actins Have an Amino-Terminal Cysteine that Is Subsequently Removed

Peter W. Gunning, Phyllis Ponte, Hiroto Okayama, +3

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Viral ReplicationMolecular BiologyCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyCysteine Codon +18

Evolutionary conservation in the untranslated regions of actin mRNAs: DNA sequence of a human beta-actin cDNA

Phyllis Ponte, S Y Ng, Joanne N. Engel, +2

Nucleic Acids Research

A human beta-actin expression vector system directs high-level accumulation of antisense transcripts.

Peter W. Gunning, John Leavitt, George E.O. Muscat, +2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Isolation and characterization of full-length cDNA clones for human alpha-, beta-, and gamma-actin mRNAs: skeletal but not cytoplasmic actins have an amino-terminal cysteine that is subsequently removed.

Peter W. Gunning, Phyllis Ponte, H Okayama, +3

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Viral ReplicationMolecular BiologyCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyCysteine Codon +17

twist is a potential oncogene that inhibits apoptosis

Roberta Maestro, Angelo Paolo Dei Tos, Yasuo Hamamori, +6

Genes & Development

P53 Target GenesTwist ExpressionOncogenic AgentMedicineApoptosis +11

Survival and Development of Neonatal Rat Cardiomyocytes Transplanted into Adult Myocardium

Jochen Müller‐Ehmsen, Peter Whittaker, Robert A. Kloner, +5

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Regenerative MedicineCardiac MuscleCardiomyopathyCardiac ReprogrammingTransplantation +10

Upstream regions of the human cardiac actin gene that modulate its transcription in muscle cells: presence of an evolutionarily conserved repeated motif.

A Minty, Larry Kedes

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Cardiac MuscleCytoskeletonCellular PhysiologyTranscriptional RegulationMuscle Physiology +14

Differential Roles of p300 and PCAF Acetyltransferases in Muscle Differentiation

Vittorio Sartorelli, Xiang-Jiao Yang, Yasuo Hamamori, +7

Molecular Cell

Muscle FunctionSignal TransductionSkeletal MusclePhysiologyMuscle Differentiation +6

Human actin genes are single copy for alpha-skeletal and alpha-cardiac actin but multicopy for beta- and gamma-cytoskeletal genes: 3' untranslated regions are isotype specific but are conserved in evolution.

Phyllis Ponte, Peter W. Gunning, Helen M. Blau, +1

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Cardiac MuscleGeneticsGenomic MechanismGene CharacterizationMolecular Genetics +17

Evolution of the Functional Human β-Actin Gene and Its Multi-Pseudogene Family: Conservation of Noncoding Regions and Chromosomal Dispersion of Pseudogenes

S Y Ng, Peter W. Gunning, Roger L. Eddy, +4

Molecular and Cellular Biology

GeneticsGenomic MechanismCytoskeletonMolecular GeneticsChromosomal Dispersion +14