The role of the C-terminal domain in the inhibitory functions of tissue factor pathway inhibitor.

abstract：:In Gram-positive bacteria the tRNA-dependent T box riboswitch regulates the expression of many amino acid biosynthetic and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase genes through a transcription attenuation mechanism. The Specifier domain of the T box riboswitch contains the Specifier sequence that is complementary to the tRNA antico...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chang AT,Nikonowicz EP

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though the plant photoreceptors cryptochromes were discovered more than 20 years ago, the mechanism through which they transduce light signals to their partner molecules such as COP1 (Constitutive Photomorphogenic 1) or SPA1 (Suppressor of Phytochrome A) still remains to be established. We propose that a negative...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Müller P,Bouly JP

更新日期：2015-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The off rate from the first calcium-binding site of the C2A domain of synaptotagmin I, a putative calcium receptor in neurotransmitter release, has been determined by 15N-nuclear magnetic resonance relaxation dispersion measurements. The exchange rate was obtained by fitting the dependence of the transverse relaxation...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Millet O,Bernadó P,Garcia J,Rizo J,Pons M

更新日期：2002-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic factors seem to play a significant role in susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We previously described the amino acid polymorphism (Val14Met) within the IFN-gamma receptor 1 (IFN-gammaRI), and that the frequency of the Metl4 allele in SLE patients was significantly higher than that of the hea...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nakashima H,Inoue H,Akahoshi M,Tanaka Y,Yamaoka K,Ogami E,Nagano S,Arinobu Y,Niiro H,Otsuka T,Niho Y

更新日期：1999-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligonucleotide-peptide conjugates have several applications, including their potential use as improved antisense agents for interfering with the RNA function within cells. In order to provide robust and generally applicable conjugation chemistry, we developed a novel approach of fragment coupling of pre-synthesized p...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zubin EM,Romanova EA,Volkov EM,Tashlitsky VN,Korshunova GA,Shabarova ZA,Oretskaya TS

更新日期：1999-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The freshwater ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis is an ubiquitous organism that is present in all aquatic ecosystems. This protozoan showed a clear resistance against some polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which can be attributed to an efflux pump probably of the multidrug resistance (MDR) type. Immunocytochemical detecti...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bamdad M,Brousseau P,Denizeau F

更新日期：1999-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of regenerating lung lobes is preceded by an increase of the activity of L-ornithine decarboxylase (ODC). Mechanical factors play a role in determining both the growth rate and enhancement of activity of ODC in regenerating lung lobes. Hormonal regulation also appears of importance as shown by the increased ODC...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tatár-Kiss S,Bardócz S,Kertai P

更新日期：1984-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aging of population, neurological disorders, and especially disorders involving defects in protein conformation (also known as proteopathies) pose a serious socio-economic problem. So far there is no effective treatment for most proteopathies, including Parkinson's disease (PD). The mechanism underlying PD pa...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Oláh J,Ovádi J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrate compartmentalization in intracellular organelles has been long recognized as critical for plant physiology but the molecular identity of the proteins involved remained unclear for a long time. In Arabidopsis thaliana, AtClC-a has been recently shown to be a NO(3)(-)/H(+) antiporter critical for nitrate transpo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zifarelli G,Pusch M

更新日期：2010-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously generated transgenic (Tg) mice expressing the human apolipoprotein (apo) A-I/C-III/A-IV gene cluster. This expression induced hyperlipidemia but reduced atherosclerotic lesions in genetically modified mice lacking apoE. Atherosclerosis is a multifactorial process and environmental factors such as di...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Baroukh N,Ostos MA,Vergnes L,Recalde D,Staels B,Fruchart J,Ochoa A,Castro G,Zakin MM

更新日期：2001-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In bovine adrenocortical cells, the fatty acyl chains of the phospholipids have been identified in the membranes of the different cell compartments: plasma membranes, Golgi complex and coated vesicle membranes. An increase in the total number of unsaturation in the fatty acid is demonstrated in the coated vesicle memb...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： de Paillerets C,Bomsel M,Weintraub H,Pépin D,Alfsen A

更新日期：1987-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-ATPase loses hydrolytic activity and the ability to be phosphorylated by Pi following incubation with EDC [1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide]. 4 nmol of tempamine per mg SR protein can be coupled to either a glu or an asp side chain through the EDC reaction. Mg2+ protects ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Coan C,Jakobs P,Ji JY,Murphy AJ

更新日期：1993-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of synthetic UTP analogues containing methyl groups in different positions of the ribose moiety were tested as substrates for T7 RNA polymerase (T7 RNAP). Two of these compounds (containing substituents in the 5' position) were shown to be weak substrates of T7 RNAP. 3'Me-UTP was neither substrate nor inhib...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tunitskaya VL,Rusakova EE,Padyukova NSh,Ermolinsky BS,Chernyi AA,Kochetkov SN,Lysov YuP,Mikhailov SN

更新日期：1997-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Sialic acids comprise a family of terminal sugars essential for a variety of biological recognition systems. UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase catalyzes the first step of their biosynthesis. Periodate-oxidized UDP-N-acetylglucosamine, namely 2',3'-dialdehydo-UDP-alpha-D-N-acetylglucosamine, was found to be an effect...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Blume A,Chen H,Reutter W,Schmidt RR,Hinderlich S

更新日期：2002-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) has been viewed as an important target for the treatment of insulin resistance. Here, by proteomic analysis, we found that expression of heat shock protein beta-1 (HSPB1) was induced by the AMP analog 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide 1-β-D-ribofuranoside in palmitate-ind...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yuan H,Wang T,Niu Y,Liu X,Fu L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological systems, from macromolecules to whole organisms, are robust if they continue to function, survive, or reproduce when faced with mutations, environmental change, and internal noise. I focus here on biological systems that are robust to mutations and ask whether such systems are more or less evolvable, in the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wagner A

更新日期：2005-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously described a partial cDNA sequence encoding a RhoGAP protein, GAP25 that is homologous to the recently reported ArhGAP9 and ArhGAP12. We now describe a related new member ArhGAP15 that shares a number of domain similarities, including a pleckstrin homology (PH) domain, a RhoGAP domain and a novel mot...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Seoh ML,Ng CH,Yong J,Lim L,Leung T

更新日期：2003-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial DNA supercoiling is controlled by balancing the supercoiling activity of DNA gyrase and the relaxing activity of DNA topoisomerase I. We have characterized the gyrB gene from a top A deletion mutant of Escherichia coli (DM800) that has a compensatory mutation in gyrB, lowering the activity of gyrase 10-fold,...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： McEachern F,Fisher LM

更新日期：1989-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine analogs of fusion peptide of influenza virus hemagglutinin whose membrane perturbation activity has been thoroughly tested [Murata et al. (1992) Biochemistry 31, 1986-1992; Murata et al. (1993) Biophys. J. 64, 724-734] were characterized by molecular modeling techniques with the aim of delineating any specific st...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Efremov RG,Nolde DE,Volynsky PE,Chernyavsky AA,Dubovskii PV,Arseniev AS

更新日期：1999-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rapid and sensitive colorimetric approach to quantitate the amount of glucose transporters exposed at the surface of intact cells, using L6 muscle cells expressing GLUT4 containing an exofacial myc epitope. Unstimulated cells exposed to the surface 5 fmol GLUT4myc per mg protein. This value increased to 10...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang Q,Khayat Z,Kishi K,Ebina Y,Klip A

更新日期：1998-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Caveolin is a protein present in membrane specializations termed caveolae where it may play a structural role. Previous studies on the cDNA sequence of chicken caveolin demonstrated that it is an integral membrane protein without significant homology to any known protein. The cDNA sequence of human lung caveolin is pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Glenney JR Jr

更新日期：1992-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified and purified a DNA binding protein which specifically binds to a segment of the mouse alpha 2 (I) collagen promoter between -420 and -399 bp upstream of the start of transcription. Purification included heparin-agarose and sequence-specific DNA-affinity chromatography, followed by SDS-PAGE and renat...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hatamochi A,de Crombrugghe B,Krieg T

更新日期：1993-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated here whether adiponectin can exhibit an inhibitory effect on tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha)- and receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand (RANKL)-induced osteoclastogenesis by using RAW264 cell D clone with a high efficiency to form osteoclasts. Globular adiponectin (gAd) strongly in...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yamaguchi N,Kukita T,Li YJ,Kamio N,Fukumoto S,Nonaka K,Ninomiya Y,Hanazawa S,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2008-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26 kDa peptide has been cleaved from the C-terminus of the S1 heavy chain with formic acid. Cleavage occurs in the '50 kDa' domain probably at the Asp-600-Pro-601 bond. This fragment has been renatured in the presence of the A2 light chain and the 26 kDa(A2) complex shown to interact with actin in an ATP-sensitive m...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Griffiths AJ,Trayer IP

更新日期：1989-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of oxLDL on CD36 expression has been assessed in preadipocytes induced to differentiate. Novel evidence is provided that oxLDL induce a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma-independent CD36 overexpression, by up-regulating nuclear factor erythroid 2 (NF-E2)-related factor 2 (Nrf2). The nuclear t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： D'Archivio M,Scazzocchio B,Filesi C,Varì R,Maggiorella MT,Sernicola L,Santangelo C,Giovannini C,Masella R

更新日期：2008-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Three site-directed mutants of human epidermal growth factor, Leu-26----Gly, Leu-47----Ala, and Ile-23----Thr, were examined for their ability to stimulate the protein-tyrosine kinase activity of the epidermal growth factor receptor. The receptor binding affinities of the mutant growth factors were 20- to 50-fold lowe...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Matsunami RK,Campion SR,Niyogi SK,Stevens A

更新日期：1990-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of hyperphosphorylated Tau is associated with a number of neurodegenerative diseases collectively known as tauopathies. Differences in clinical and cognitive profiles among them suggest differential sensitivity of neuronal populations to Tau levels, phosphorylation and mutations. We used tissue specific e...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Grammenoudi S,Kosmidis S,Skoulakis EM

更新日期：2006-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Protease involvement has been implicated in the signalling process of activation-induced apoptosis. Here we report the isolation of a protease from Jurkat T cells undergoing Fas-induced apoptosis. Although the protease probably is a serine protease, it seems to be distantly related to members of the ICE/ced-3/Ich-1(ne...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schlegel J,Peters I,Orrenius S

更新日期：1995-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural characteristics of the three nuclear phosphoproteins of the high mobility group A family are outlined and related to their participation in chromatin structure alteration in many biological processes such as gene expression, neoplastic transformation, differentiation, and apoptosis. The elevated express...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sgarra R,Rustighi A,Tessari MA,Di Bernardo J,Altamura S,Fusco A,Manfioletti G,Giancotti V

更新日期：2004-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of a poly-His C-terminal extension, designed to facilitate the purification of the protein, to the beta-lactamase of a thermophilic Bacillus licheniformis strain modified the site of action of the signal peptidase. This resulted in the secretion of a protein with a different N-terminus, showing that this ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ledent P,Duez C,Vanhove M,Lejeune A,Fonzé E,Charlier P,Rhazi-Filali F,Thamm I,Guillaume G,Samyn B,Devreese B,Van Beeumen J,Lamotte-Brasseur J,Frère JM

更新日期：1997-08-18 00:00:00