The first plant type III polyketide synthase that catalyzes formation of aromatic heptaketide.

abstract：:Barley thioredoxin h isozymes 1 (HvTrxh1) and barley thioredoxin h isozymes 2 (HvTrxh2) show distinct spatiotemporal distribution in germinating seeds. Using a novel approach involving measurement of bidirectional electron transfer rates between Escherichia coli thioredoxin, which exhibits redox-dependent fluorescence...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Maeda K,Hägglund P,Björnberg O,Winther JR,Svensson B

更新日期：2010-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of synaptic proteins involved in excitation/secretion coupling was examined in ten small cell lung cancer lines. N-Type calcium channels (omega-conotoxin receptors), synaptotagmin (p65) and syntaxin (HPC-1) were detected in eight. Co-immunoprecipitation experiments indicated that syntaxin can form a compl...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： David P,el Far O,Martin-Mouto N,Poupon MF,Takahashi M,Seagar MJ

更新日期：1993-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Transport of the precursor for carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase I into mitochondria in Reuber hepatoma H-35 cells was inhibited by adding monensin or nigericin to the culture medium at a concentration of 0.5 microM, and the enzyme precursor accumulated, mainly in the cytosolic fraction. Accumulated precursor was degrade...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kitagawa Y,Murakami A,Sugimoto E

更新日期：1984-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The HBx protein of hepatitis B virus is involved in deregulation of cell cycle and development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Since c-Myc also plays an important role in cell proliferation and tumor development, we studied its regulation by HBx in a human hepatoma cell line. Co-expression of HBx and c-Myc resulted in in...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kalra N,Kumar V

更新日期：2006-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the linear epitope for Fc-binding on the bovine IgG2 Fc receptor (boFcgamma2R), peptides derived from the membrane-distal extracellular domain (EC1) of boFcgamma2R corresponding to the homologous region of human FcalphaRI were synthesized. Binding of bovine IgG2 to the different peptides was tested by Dot-...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhang G,Guo J,Zhou J,Wang X,Li Q,Yang Y,Shen H,Zhao D,Zhang H,Xi J,Wang L,Qiao S,Jin X

更新日期：2006-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we summarize the currently available information on the membrane topology of some key members of the human ABC protein subfamilies, and present the predicted domain arrangements. In the lack of high-resolution structures for eukaryotic ABC transporters this topology is based only on prediction algorith...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tusnády GE,Sarkadi B,Simon I,Váradi A

更新日期：2006-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The chaotropic character of several ions determines their partition on membrane interfaces with aqueous media as predicted by the Hofmeister series. However, specific characteristics of each individual ion determine its ability to cross the membrane and to influence Ca2+, H+ and electrical gradients produced by the sa...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yu X,Inesi G

更新日期：1993-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Melittin, deuteromethylated on each of the four amino groups (Gly-1 N alpha and Lys-7, 21, and 23 N epsilon), was prepared by reductive methylation using deuteroformaldehyde and NaBD3CN. Deuterium NMR spectra were obtained for the modified peptide (D-melittin) bound to phospholipid bilayers and erythrocyte ghosts. D-M...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dempsey CE,Cryer GD,Watts A

更新日期：1987-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The interferon inducible transmembrane (IFITM) proteins mediate several cellular processes such as homotypic cell adhesion functions of interferons (IFNs) and cellular anti-proliferative activities. We show that the BAF complex-mediated induction of IFITM3 is dependent on binding of the transcriptional enhancer factor...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cuddapah S,Cui K,Zhao K

更新日期：2008-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant adipogenesis inhibitory factor (AGIF) was purified to homogeneity from the conditioned medium of COS-1 cells transfected with human AGIF cDNA. The amino-terminal sequence analysis of the mature AGIF revealed that AGIF was produced as a precursor consisting of 199 amino acids and processed into a mature for...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ohsumi J,Miyadai K,Kawashima I,Ishikawa-Ohsumi H,Sakakibara S,Mita-Honjo K,Takiguchi Y

更新日期：1991-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The 50 S subunit proteins from the Escherichia coli ribosome were purified by size-exclusion, ion-exchange or reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) avoiding any precipitation or desalting procedures during isolation. Best resolution of this complex protein mixture was achieved by reversed phase ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kamp RM,Wittmann-Liebold B

更新日期：1984-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria process local and global Ca(2+) signals. Thereby the spatiotemporal patterns of mitochondrial Ca(2+) signals determine whether the metabolism of these organelles is adjusted or cell death is executed. Mitochondrial Ca(2+) channels of the inner mitochondrial membrane (IMM) actually implement mitochondrial ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Malli R,Graier WF

更新日期：2010-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal activity is often associated with changes in gene expression. By a two-dimensional cDNA-display system, restriction landmark cDNA scanning, we identified a novel gene whose expression in the hippocampus was up-regulated by kainate stimulation. The mRNA expression was detected only in brain and up-regulated by...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nakayama T,Yaoi T,Yasui M,Kuwajima G

更新日期：1998-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The myo-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3)-induced Ca2+ mobilization in single saponin-permeabilized and fura-2-loaded parietal cells was analysed by a fluorescence digital image processor. When the cells were incubated with ATP, free cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration [( Ca2+]i) increased in some restricted cytoplasmic r...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tsunoda Y,Yodozawa S,Tashiro Y

更新日期：1988-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular memory is a ubiquitous phenomenon in cell biology. Using numerical simulation and theoretical analysis, we explored the robustness of cellular memory to intrinsic noise in a transcriptional positive feedback system. Without noise, the system could create two stable steady states and function as a memory modul...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cheng Z,Liu F,Zhang XP,Wang W

更新日期：2008-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:ASP is a serine protease secreted by Aeromonas sobria, a sepsis-causing bacterium, and induces sepsis-mimicking disorders through plasma protein cleavage. The pathogen also secretes nASP that has a nick in the carboxy-terminal region. Compared with single-chain ASP (sASP), nASP had near-equivalent activity for small p...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Murakami Y,Wada Y,Kobayashi H,Hasegawa M,Okamoto K,Eto M,Imamura T

更新日期：2012-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we investigated the molecular mechanism underlying the changes in the distribution of nucleolin. Our study identified PI3K/Akt signaling as an essential pathway regulating the distribution of nucleolin. Furthermore, nucleolin can interact with phospho-PI3K-p55, and changes in the distribution of nucleolin were r...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wu DM,Zhang P,Liu RY,Sang YX,Zhou C,Xu GC,Yang JL,Tong AP,Wang CT

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Daunorubicin induces apoptosis in myeloid leukemia cells by activation of neutral sphingomyelinase and ceramide generation occurring 4-10 min after daunorubicin addition. We show here that daunorubicin is able to increase the phosphoinositide 3-kinase activity and enhance intracellular phosphoinositide 3-kinase lipid ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Plo I,Bettaïeb A,Payrastre B,Mansat-De Mas V,Bordier C,Rousse A,Kowalski-Chauvel A,Laurent G,Lautier D

更新日期：1999-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Urate oxidase from Aspergillus flavus is a 135 kDa homo-tetramer which has a hydrophobic cavity buried within each monomer and located close to its active site. Crystallographic studies under moderate gas pressure and high hydrostatic pressure have shown that both gas presence and high pressure would rigidify the cavi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Colloc'h N,Prangé T

更新日期：2014-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated cDNA molecules encoding a protein with the characteristic sequence elements that are conserved between the catalytic domains of protein kinases. This protein is apparently a serine/threonine kinase and is most closely related to the amino-terminal half of the ribosomal protein S6 kinase II first chara...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Harmann B,Kilimann MW

更新日期：1990-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Association of protein inclusions or aggregates within brain tissues of patients with neurodegenerative disorders has been widely reported. These inclusions are commonly characterised both by the presence of ubiquitylated proteins and the sequestration of components of the ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS). Such obser...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ardley HC,Hung CC,Robinson PA

更新日期：2005-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:C2cd4c, encoded by a gene belonging to the C2cd4 family, contains a C2 domain conserved across species and is localized to the cytoplasm. To examine the role of C2cd4c in the pancreas, we studied its localization and generated C2cd4c knockout (KO) mice. C2cd4c was expressed in pancreatic endocrine progenitors at early...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Omori H,Ogaki S,Sakano D,Sato M,Umeda K,Takeda N,Nakagata N,Kume S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified antibodies against guanylic acid and guanosine binding to RNA at guanosine residues were used to probe human lymphocyte preparations by indirect immunofluorescence. Neither antibody gave any banding pattern with metaphase chromosomes but both showed binding to specific sites in the interphase nuclei. Evidence...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Iswari S,Krishnamurthy DS,Jacob TM

更新日期：1985-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase C (PLC) was purified from squid retina. Soluble Gq alpha, membrane Gq alpha and G beta gamma were isolated from GTP gamma S-treated and light-illuminated photoreceptor membranes. The membrane Gq alpha stimulated phosphatidyl inositol-phospholipase C (PI-PLC) activity in a dose-dependent manner. Soluble G...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Suzuki T,Terakita A,Narita K,Nagai K,Tsukahara Y,Kito Y

更新日期：1995-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the amino acid alignment, Caenorhabditis elegans F32D1.1 was identified to be a homologue of the mammalian fidgetin. We produced and purified the F32D1.1 protein by using a baculovirus-expression system. F32D1.1 has an ATPase activity, which is sensitive to N-ethylmaleimide. Km and Vmax for the ATPase activit...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yakushiji Y,Yamanaka K,Ogura T

更新日期：2004-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The enantiomers of U50,488, ligands highly selective for kappa-opioid receptors, have been prepared by a refined procedure and their optical purity demonstrated. The absolute configuration of (+)-trans-2-pyrrolidinyl-N-methylcyclohexylamine, a chemically versatile intermediate for synthesis of analogs of kappa-opioid ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： DeCosta B,George C,Rothman RB,Jacobson AE,Rice KC

更新日期：1987-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured rat hepatocytes exhibit acid phospholipase A activity. On the basis of product formation from stereospecifically radiolabeled phosphatidylethanolamine substrates, phospholipases A1 and A2 have been identified with optimal activities at pH 4.5. According to subcellular fractionation studies, the acid phospholi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kunze H,Löffler BM,Schmidt M

更新日期：1988-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid hormones (GHs) regulate cell proliferation of neural progenitor cells (NPCs) contributing to reduction of neurogenesis after stress. We show here that dexamethasone (Dex) decreases BRUCE/Apollon (BRUCE) in cultured NPCs in a GH-receptor-dependent manner. Downregulation of BRUCE by Dex or using silencing...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sippel M,Rajala R,Korhonen L,Bornhauser B,Sokka AL,Naito M,Lindholm D

更新日期：2009-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:125I-labelled angiotensin II (A II) specifically binds to solubilized receptors extracted from rat isolated glomeruli using CHAPS (3-[3-( cholamidopropyl ) dimethylammonio ]-1-propanesulfonate). The yield of solubilization of the binding sites was 3.3%. Equilibrium was reached after 15-20 min and specific binding repr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chansel D,Ardaillou N,Ardaillou R

更新日期：1984-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The present report provides evidence that, in A431 cells, interferon gamma (IFNgamma) induces the rapid (within 5 min), and reversible, tyrosine phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). IFNgamma-induced EGFR transactivation requires EGFR kinase activity, as well as activity of the Src-family tyr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Burova E,Vassilenko K,Dorosh V,Gonchar I,Nikolsky N

更新日期：2007-04-03 00:00:00