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Notch Signaling Pathway03:14

Notch Signaling Pathway

The Notch signaling pathway is a major intracellular signaling pathway that is highly conserved over a broad spectrum of metazoan species. It stands unique from other intracellular signaling mechanisms in animals because notch protein itself acts as the receptor as well as the primary signaling molecule.
The Notch gene came into the limelight in 1914 after the discovery that its mutation in Drosophila melanogaster leads to a serrated (or "notched") wing margin phenotype. It was not until 1985...
Notch Signaling Pathway03:14

Notch Signaling Pathway

The Notch signaling pathway is a major intracellular signaling pathway that is highly conserved over a broad spectrum of metazoan species. It stands unique from other intracellular signaling mechanisms in animals because notch protein itself acts as the receptor as well as the primary signaling molecule.
The Notch gene came into the limelight in 1914 after the discovery that its mutation in Drosophila melanogaster leads to a serrated (or "notched") wing margin phenotype. It was not until 1985...
Role Of Notch Signalling In Intestinal Stem Cell Renewal01:12

Role Of Notch Signalling In Intestinal Stem Cell Renewal

Notch signaling was first discovered in Drosophila melanogaster, where it is involved in cell lineage differentiation. Notch signaling regulates the maintenance and differentiation of intestinal stem cells or ISCs by controlling the expression of atonal homolog 1 or Atoh1. Atoh1 directs cells to differentiate into secretory cells.
Direct cell-to-cell contact is needed for the activation of Notch signaling. The signal is initiated when a notch ligand binds to a receptor on an adjacent cell, also...
Eukaryotic Transcription Inhibitors01:52

Eukaryotic Transcription Inhibitors

Certain biochemical processes, such as embryonic development and cell growth regulation, depend on the repression of specific genes. DNA binding proteins known as eukaryotic transcription inhibitors regulate the repression of gene expression in eukaryotes. The presence of these inhibitors at the required location and time in the cell is triggered by the presence of hormones and additional signals from other cells.
Eukaryotic transcription inhibitors usually contain two distinct domains, a DNA...
Regulation of Expression at Multiple Steps01:23

Regulation of Expression at Multiple Steps

The gene expression in cells is regulated at different stages: (i) transcription, (ii) RNA processing, (iii) RNA localization, and (iv) translation. Transcriptional regulation is mediated by regulatory proteins such as transcription factors, activators, or repressors—these control gene expression by initiating or inhibiting the transcription of genes. Once a precursor or pre-mRNA is produced, it undergoes post-transcriptional modification, including 5' capping, splicing, and the addition of a...
TGF - β Signaling Pathway01:16

TGF - β Signaling Pathway

The TGF-β signaling pathway regulates cell growth, differentiation, adhesion, motility, and development. TGF-β ligands that induce TGF-β signaling are synthesized in their latent form. Several proteases or cell surface receptors such as integrins act upon the latent form, releasing the active ligand. There are three types of mammalian TGF-βs: (TGF-β1, TGF-β2, and TGF-β3) that bind as homodimers or heterodimers to TGF-β receptors. The TGF-β receptors are of three kinds RI, RII, and RIII. The RI...

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Stimulation of Notch Signaling in Mouse Osteoclast Precursors
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Published on: February 28, 2017

A SirT'N repression for Notch.

Katherine A Jones1

  • 1Regulatory Biology Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA 92037-1099, USA. jones@salk.edu

Molecular Cell
|June 11, 2011
PubMed
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The NAD(+)-dependent deacetylase SIRT1 and the LSD1 demethylase work together to control gene activity in Notch signaling pathways. This study reveals how these enzymes coordinate epigenetic modifications to regulate target genes.

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05:48

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Published on: January 2, 2018

Area of Science:

  • Epigenetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Gene Regulation

Background:

  • Notch signaling is crucial for cellular development and differentiation.
  • Aberrant Notch signaling is implicated in various diseases, including cancer.
  • Epigenetic mechanisms play a vital role in regulating Notch target genes.

Discussion:

  • The study investigates the interplay between SIRT1 and LSD1 in repressing Notch-induced transcription.
  • SIRT1, a deacetylase, and LSD1, a demethylase, collaborate to modify histones H4K16, H1K26, and H3K4.
  • This coordinated action suggests a key epigenetic switch controlling Notch target gene expression.

Key Insights:

  • SIRT1 and LSD1 function synergistically to repress Notch-induced transcription.
  • The study links distinct histone modifications (acetylation and demethylation) at specific sites (H4K16, H1K26, H3K4) to gene repression.
  • This provides a molecular mechanism for epigenetic control of Notch signaling.

Outlook:

  • Understanding this epigenetic crosstalk could lead to novel therapeutic strategies targeting Notch-related diseases.
  • Further research may explore the precise recruitment mechanisms of SIRT1 and LSD1 to Notch target genes.
  • Investigating the broader role of coupled histone modifications in gene regulation is warranted.