The mitogenic signaling pathway for fibroblast growth factor-2 involves the tyrosine phosphorylation of cyclin D2 in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells.

abstract：:The eukaryotic Ssu72 factor is involved in several RNA biogenesis processes. It has phosphatase activity on the carboxy-terminal domain (CTD) of the major subunit of RNA polymerase II. The Kluyveromyces lactis Ssu72 (KlSsu72) shows in vitro phosphatase activity for the pNPP substrate, and this activity is inhibited by...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rodríguez-Torres AM,Lamas-Maceiras M,García-Díaz R,Freire-Picos MA

更新日期：2013-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermal unfolding of the myosin subfragment 1 (S1) in its stable complex with ADP and beryllium fluoride (S1.ADP.BeF3-) was studied by differential scanning calorimetry. It has been shown that the structure of the S1 molecule in the S1.ADP.BeF3- complex is similar to that of S1 in its complex with ADP and orthovan...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bobkov AA,Khvorov NV,Golitsina NL,Levitsky DI

更新日期：1993-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of fluorimetric equilibrium-binding isotherms of a proteolytic fragment of bacteriophage T4 gene 32 protein (g32P) lacking residues 1-9 shows that this region contains the site responsible for the function of the NH2-terminal 'B' domain (residues 1-21). The end codon of the frameshift mutant g32P-PR201 has be...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Casas-Finet JR

更新日期：1989-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In hydra the neuropeptide head activator (HA) is responsible for head-specific growth and differentiation processes. The effects of HA are mediated by high and low affinity receptors on hydra cells. In the current study HA receptors from a multi-headed mutant of Chlorohydra viridissima were solubilized from the membra...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Christians S,Neubauer KH,Ulrich H

更新日期：1993-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The nef gene of human and simian immunodeficiency virus is a key factor in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome pathogenesis and virus replication. Several Nef-induced phenomena, including the down-regulation of CD4 molecule, have been previously reported. In this study, we have identified and cloned a novel cellular pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fukushi M,Dixon J,Kimura T,Tsurutani N,Dixon MJ,Yamamoto N

更新日期：1999-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional start site of the human cholecystokinin (CCK)-A receptor gene was determined by the Capsite Hunting method. Two sequence changes were detected, a G to T change in nucleotide -128, and an A to G change in nucleotide -81. The homozygote (T/T, G/G) was detected in 25 of 1296 individuals (1.9%) in the ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Funakoshi A,Miyasaka K,Matsumoto H,Yamamori S,Takiguchi S,Kataoka K,Takata Y,Matsusue K,Kono A,Shimokata H

更新日期：2000-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet-activating protein (IAP) suppressed Ca2+-induced histamine release and phospholipase A2 activation in Gpp(NH)p-loaded mast cells. Since the guanine nucleotide-binding protein involved in adenylate cyclase inhibition is known to lose its function upon being ADP-ribosylated by IAP, the nucleotide-binding protein i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nakamura T,Ui M

更新日期：1984-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase D (PKD)/protein kinase Cmicro (PKCmicro, a serine/threonine protein kinase with distinct structural and enzymological properties, is rapidly activated in intact cells via PKC. The amino-terminal region of PKD contains a cysteine-rich domain (CRD) that directly binds phorbol esters with a high affinity. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Matthews S,Iglesias T,Cantrell D,Rozengurt E

更新日期：1999-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Antithrombin III Hamilton is a structural variant of antithrombin III (AT-III) with normal heparin affinity but impaired serine protease inhibitory activity. The molecular defect of AT-III-Hamilton is a substitution of threonine for alanine at amino acid residue 382. Recently it has been shown that both plasma-derived...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Austin RC,Rachubinski RA,Blajchman MA

更新日期：1991-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin-depolymerising factor (ADF)/cofilin group of proteins are stimulus-responsive actin-severing proteins, members of which are regulated by reversible phosphorylation. The phosphorylation site on the maize ADF, ZmADF3, is Ser-6 but the kinase responsible is unknown [Smertenko et al., Plant J. 14 (1998) 187-193]...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Allwood EG,Smertenko AP,Hussey PJ

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-induced changes in protein kinase C were examined in cytosol and membrane fractions of rat adipocytes enzymatically after Mono Q column chromatography and by immunoblotting. During a 5-20 min period of insulin treatment, cytosolic protein kinase C decrease by approximately 50%, whereas membrane protein kinase ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ishizuka T,Cooper DR,Farese RV

更新日期：1989-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the yeast two hybrid system and overlay assays we identified a putative rholrac effector, citron, which interacts with the GTP-bound forms of rho and rac1, but not with cdc42. Extensive homologies to known proteins were not observed. This 183 kDa protein contains a C6H2 zinc finger, a PH domain, and a long coile...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Madaule P,Furuyashiki T,Reid T,Ishizaki T,Watanabe G,Morii N,Narumiya S

更新日期：1995-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We quantitatively measured protective antigen (PA) binding to human cells targeted by anthrax lethal toxin (LT). Affinities were less than 50 nM for all cells, but differentiated cells (macrophages and neutrophils) had significantly increased PA binding and endothelial cells demonstrated the most binding. Combined wit...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Deshpande A,Hammon RJ,Sanders CK,Graves SW

更新日期：2006-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:By use of the patch clamp technique, we have compared the electrophysiological signature of OmpC porin channels at neutral and acidic pH. The perfusion of pH 5.4 buffer to the periplasmic side of excised patches promoted the closure or block of approximately 20% of the open porins present in the patch without changes ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Liu N,Delcour AH

更新日期：1998-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody, MANDYS141, binds to both dystrophin and actinin on Western blots (SDS-denatured), but only to actinin in frozen sections of human muscle (native conformation). It differs from a polyclonal cross-reacting antiserum in that it binds to several muscle isoforms of actinin (smooth, fast and slow) fro...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nguyen TM,Ellis JM,Ginjaar IB,van Paassen MM,van Ommen GJ,Moorman AF,Cartwright AJ,Morris GE

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of renal transport of L-alanine by luminal-membrane vesicles from proximal straight tubules (pars recta) of rabbit kidney were investigated. The following picture emerges from transport studies. Two electrogenic and Na+ requiring systems confined to this region of the nephron exist for the transpor...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vorum H,Jessen H,Jørgensen KE,Sheikh MI

更新日期：1988-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The human mutT homolog, hMTH1, suppresses spontaneous mutations by degrading the endogeneous mutagen, 8-hydroxy-dGTP. We previously reported the broad substrate specificity of hMTH1, which also degrades the oxidatively damaged purine nucleotides, 2-hydroxy-dATP, 8-hydroxy-dATP, 2-hydroxy-ATP, and 8-hydroxy-GTP, in add...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fujikawa K,Yakushiji H,Nakabeppu Y,Suzuki T,Masuda M,Ohshima H,Kasai H

更新日期：2002-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A new insertion sequence, IS186, has been identified from Escherichia coli and sequenced. It contains 1336 base pairs with a terminal inverted repeat of 22 nucleotides. A long open reading frame, from an ATG codon at position 55 to a TAG termination codon at 1327, could code for a polypeptide of 424 amino acids. This ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chong P,Hui I,Loo T,Gillam S

更新日期：1985-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Heme is essential and synthesized via highly regulated processes. For this reason, most organisms strive to recycle it or acquire it from their environment. When heme is bound to proteins noncovalently, degradation of the polypeptide is sufficient to release it. However, in some hemoproteins, such as c-type cytochrome...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Murphey AC,Mavridou DAI,Hodgkin J,Ferguson SJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modelling the amino acid sequence of NAD(+)-linked 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase into the three-dimensional structure of 3 alpha/20 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase shows that these two enzymes, as well as the NADP(+)-linked prostaglandin dehydrogenase (identical to carbonyl reductase) have similar conformati...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Krook M,Ghosh D,Duax W,Jörnvall H

更新日期：1993-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In cardiac cells the effects of n-3 PUFAs on the whole genome are still unknown despite their recognized cardioprotective effects and ability to modulate gene expression. We have evaluated the effects of n-3 PUFAs supplementation on the global gene expression profile in cultured neonatal rat cardiomyocytes, detecting ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bordoni A,Astolfi A,Morandi L,Pession A,Danesi F,Di Nunzio M,Franzoni M,Biagi P,Pession A

更新日期：2007-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor suppressor WW domain-containing oxidoreductase (WWOX) is depleted in various cancer types. Here we report that WWOX is modified by small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) proteins and represses DU145 prostate cancer tumorigenesis in a SUMOylation-dependent manner. Ectopic WWOX was shown to associate with SUMO2/3 or...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Choi HJ,Park JH,Park JH,Lee KB,Oh SM

更新日期：2015-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In photosystem II (PSII) the probability that energy absorbed by core antenna chlorophyll (Chl) is transferred to the reaction center (RC) is extremely high. Although close proximity between antenna Chl ensures a high transfer efficiency, relative pigment orientation can fractionally modify it. This level of refinemen...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vasil'ev S,Shen JR,Kamiya N,Bruce D

更新日期：2004-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic helminths remain major pathogens of both humans and animals throughout the world. The success of helminth infections depends on the capacity of the parasite to counteract host immune responses but also to exploit host-derived signal molecules for its development. Recent progress has been made in the characte...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dissous C,Khayath N,Vicogne J,Capron M

更新日期：2006-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulators of G protein signaling RGS4 and RGS7 accelerate the kinetics of K(+) channels (GIRKs) in the Xenopus oocyte system. Here, via quantitative analysis of RGS expression, we reveal biphasic effects of RGSs on GIRK regulation. At low concentrations, RGS4 inhibited basal GIRK activity, but stimulated it at high c...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Keren-Raifman T,Bera AK,Zveig D,Peleg S,Witherow DS,Slepak VZ,Dascal N

更新日期：2001-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor in purified plasma membranes prepared from mouse pancreatic acini had a binding affinity of 1.8 nM, an acid pH optimum between 6.0 and 6.5, and an analog specificity of CCK8 greater than CCK33 greater than desulphated CCK8 greater than CCK4. Binding of CCK to its receptor was abolish...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sakamoto C,Williams JA,Wong KY,Goldfine ID

更新日期：1983-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:LncRNAs have a critical role in the regulation of cellular processes such as cancer progression and metastasis. In the present study, we confirmed that TUG1 was overexpressed in bladder cancer tissues and established cell lines. Knockdown of TUG1 inhibited bladder cancer cell metastasis both in vitro and in vivo. Furt...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tan J,Qiu K,Li M,Liang Y

更新日期：2015-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in retinol dehydrogenase 12 (RDH12) cause severe retinal degeneration. However, some of the disease-associated RDH12 mutants retain significant catalytic activity, indicating the existence of additional pathophysiological mechanisms. This study demonstrates that the catalytically active T49M and I51N mutants...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lee SA,Belyaeva OV,Kedishvili NY

更新日期：2010-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Deuterated arachidonic acid (AA, [2H8]20:4 n-6) 1-25 microM, is converted to other fatty acids, as evaluated by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, in THP-1 cells. The major products, in the 1 to 10 microM range, are 22:4 (elongated) and 20:3 (reduced in 5). At 25 microM, 24:4, 24:5 and 22:5 accumulate, with [2H8]/[...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Caruso D,Risé P,Galella G,Regazzoni C,Toia A,Galli G,Galli C

更新日期：1994-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have set up a model system for familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) by transfecting human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y with plasmids directing constitutive expression of either wild-type human Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase (Cu,ZnSOD) or a mutant of this enzyme (G93A) associated with FALS. We have tested mi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Carrì MT,Ferri A,Battistoni A,Famhy L,Gabbianelli R,Poccia F,Rotilio G

更新日期：1997-09-08 00:00:00