A sequence-specific, single-strand binding protein activates the far upstream element of c-myc and defines a new DNA-binding motif.

…, L Bazar, G Michelotti, T Tomonaga… - Genes & …, 1994 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The far upstream element (FUSE) of the human c-myc proto-oncogene stimulates expression
in undifferentiated cells. A FUSE-binding protein (FBP) is present in undifferentiated but not …

Overexpression and mistargeting of centromere protein-A in human primary colorectal cancer

T Tomonaga, K Matsushita, S Yamaguchi, T Oohashi… - Cancer research, 2003 - AACR
Aneuploidy is the hallmark of many human cancers. Recent work has strongly suggested
that chromosome missegregation during mitosis is the main cause of aneuploidy and …

[HTML][HTML] A shift in glutamine nitrogen metabolism contributes to the malignant progression of cancer

…, Y Izumi, T Bamba, C Tateishi, T Tomonaga… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Glucose metabolism is remodeled in cancer, but the global pattern of cancer-specific
metabolic changes remains unclear. Here we show, using the comprehensive measurement of …

Characterization of fission yeast cohesin: essential anaphase proteolysis of Rad21 phosphorylated in the S phase

T Tomonaga, K Nagao, Y Kawasaki… - Genes & …, 2000 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Cohesin complex acts in the formation and maintenance of sister chromatid cohesion
during and after S phase. Budding yeast Scc1p/Mcd1p, an essential subunit, is cleaved and …

Fission yeast condensin complex: essential roles of non-SMC subunits for condensation and Cdc2 phosphorylation of Cut3/SMC4

T Sutani, T Yuasa, T Tomonaga, N Dohmae… - Genes & …, 1999 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The condensin complex in frog extracts, containing two SMC (structural maintenance
ofchromosomes) and three non-SMC subunits, promotes mitotic chromosome condensation, and …

Specific binding of heterogeneous ribonucleoprotein particle protein K to the human c-myc promoter, in vitro.

M Takimoto, T Tomonaga, M Matunis, M Avigan… - Journal of Biological …, 1993 - Elsevier
A homopurine/homopyrimidine-like sequence is found 100-150 base pairs upstream of the
human c-myc promoter P1. This element, termed the CT-element, has been shown to …

Activating transcription from single stranded DNA.

T Tomonaga, D Levens - Proceedings of the National …, 1996 - National Acad Sciences
Sequence specific regulators of eukaryotic gene expression, axiomatically, act through double
stranded DNA targets. Proteins that recognize DNA cis-elements as single strands but for …

Comprehensive analysis of the ICEN (Interphase Centromere Complex) components enriched in the CENP‐A chromatin of human cells

H Izuta, M Ikeno, N Suzuki, T Tomonaga… - Genes to …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The centromere is a chromatin structure essential for correct segregation of sister chromatids,
and defects in this region often lead to aneuploidy and cancer. We have previously …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular Nucleic Acid Binding Protein Regulates the CT Element of the Human c-myc Protooncogene (∗)

EF Michelotti, T Tomonaga, H Krutzsch… - Journal of Biological …, 1995 - ASBMB
The CT element of the c- myc gene is required for promoter P1 usage and can drive expression
of a heterologous promoter. Both double strand (Sp1) and single strand (hnRNP K) CT-…

Plectin promotes migration and invasion of cancer cells and is a novel prognostic marker for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

K Katada, T Tomonaga, M Satoh, K Matsushita… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is usually found at a late stage and
distant metastasis occurs at high frequency; therefore, novel prognostic markers are needed. …