No evidence for a forced-unfolding mechanism during ATP/GroES binding to substrate-bound GroEL: no observable protection of metastable Rubisco intermediate or GroEL-bound Rubisco from tritium exchange.

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：:H/D isotope exchange effects on P680+. reduction by Yz and electron abstraction from the water oxidizing complex (WOC) in redox state S3 by YZOX were analyzed in PS II core complexes from spinach by measurements of laser flash induced absorption changes at 820 nm and 355 nm. The results obtained reveal: (1) the rate o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Karge M,Irrgang KD,Sellin S,Feinäugle R,Liu B,Eckert HJ,Eichler HJ,Renger G

更新日期：1996-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) spectral imaging was used for analyzing biochemical changes in tumor cells. Metabolic parameters of human lung A549/8 adenocarcinoma and U87 glioma cells were compared under stress conditions in culture along with tumor progression after cell implantation onto the chick embryo chorio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Petibois C,Drogat B,Bikfalvi A,Déléris G,Moenner M

更新日期：2007-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Furin, a member of the subtilisin-like pro-protein convertase family, is a type I membrane protein that undergoes ectodomain shedding. Metabolic labeling of cells stably expressing furin demonstrated that the shed form of furin is detected after 30 min. Moreover, sequence analysis revealed that specific residues of th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Denault J,Bissonnette L,Longpré J,Charest G,Lavigne P,Leduc R

更新日期：2002-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the modulation and pharmacological properties of two anion channels in T84 cells by recording single channel and transepithelial currents. One channel had an outwardly rectifying current-voltage I/V curve, was rarely active in cell-attached patches, and was unaffected by cAMP. The other channel had low...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tabcharani JA,Low W,Elie D,Hanrahan JW

更新日期：1990-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible molecular heterogeneity of human transferrin receptors was analyzed using two murine monoclonal antibodies, Tü15 and Tü67. Both reagents precipitated from lysates of 125I-labeled HL-60 cells a major component of 88 kDa which could be identified as the transferrin receptor by comparison with the proteins d...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Uchańska-Ziegler B,Wernet P,Liangru S,Ziegler A

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only one copy of the cell adhesion molecule L1 gene is present in the mouse genome, and only one mRNA of 6 kilobases (kb) is expressed in mouse brain [1987, Neurosci. Lett. 82, 89-94]. We have constructed 5 synthetic oligonucleotide probes covering different parts of the published mouse L1 cDNA sequence. Using these p...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gaardsvoll H,Andersson AM,Bock E

更新日期：1991-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexameric inorganic pyrophosphatase of Escherichia coli contains about 1 mol/mol of 'structural' pyrophosphate, which survives gel filtration and prolonged incubation with Mg2+, does not exchange with medium phosphate and pyrophosphate but is removed with 0.8 M perchloric acid. The site of pyrophosphate binding seems ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shestakov AA,Baykov AA,Avaeva SM

更新日期：1990-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inflammation associated with tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha and reactive oxygen species (ROS) is the hallmark of tuberculosis. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) directly stimulates human monocytes to secrete TNF-alpha. We show the augmented expression of TNF-alpha mRNA in MTB-infected monocytes by cellular a...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hasan N,Yusuf N,Toossi Z,Islam N

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that miR-96 is overexpressed in glioma, and its level inversely correlates with the survival of patients. The reduction in miR-96 abundance suppresses the proliferation and colony formation of glioma cells. The tumorigenicity of U-87 MG cells is reduced by miR-96 silencing. miR-96 contributes to the activatio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yan Z,Wang J,Wang C,Jiao Y,Qi W,Che S

更新日期：2014-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The type 1 ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) saporin 5 isolated from seeds of Saponaria officinalis L. strongly inhibited translation carried out by Vicia sativa L. purified ribosomes. The toxin multidepurinated V. sativa rRNA, which upon treatment with acid aniline releases several RNA fragments including an RNA fr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Iglesias R,Arias FJ,Rojo MA,Escarmis C,Ferreras JM,Girbés T

更新日期：1993-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that the phospholipid-N-methyltransferases from yeast are capable of acting upon a phospholipid substrate, localized in a different membrane than in which the enzymes reside ('trans-catalysis' hypothesis), was investigated using cho2 and opi3 gene disruptant strains, which are defective in phosphatidyl...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Janssen MJ,de Jong HM,de Kruijff B,de Kroon AI

更新日期：2002-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The 4-chlorobenzoyl-CoA dehalogenase catalyzes the hydrolytic dechlorination of 4-chlorobenzoyl-CoA via a two-step mechanism, namely nucleophilic aromatic substitution and ester hydrolysis. The mutation of an active-site Histidine residue has been shown to reduce the catalytic activity in both the substitution and sub...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Xu D,Guo H

更新日期：2005-08-15 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：:2-Deoxyglucose and 5-thioglucose, in the same fashion as glucose, cause the inactivation of the rat hepatocyte glycogen phosphorylase and the activation of glycogen synthase. However, 6-deoxyglucose and 1,5-anhydroglucitol inactivate phosphorylase without increasing the activation state of glycogen synthase. With 3-O-...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Carabaza A,Ciudad CJ,Baqué S,Guinovart JJ

更新日期：1992-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus metabolises glucose and galactose by a 'promiscuous' non-phosphorylative variant of the Entner-Doudoroff pathway, in which a series of enzymes have sufficient substrate promiscuity to permit the metabolism of both sugars. Recently, it has been proposed that the pa...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lamble HJ,Theodossis A,Milburn CC,Taylor GL,Bull SD,Hough DW,Danson MJ

更新日期：2005-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The acronym CK2 denotes a highly pleiotropic Ser/Thr protein kinase whose over-expression correlates with neoplastic growth. A vexed question about the enigmatic regulation of CK2 concerns the actual existence in living cells of the catalytic (alpha and/or alpha') and regulatory beta-subunits of CK2 not assembled into...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Salvi M,Sarno S,Marin O,Meggio F,Itarte E,Pinna LA

更新日期：2006-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The adipose-derived plasma protein, adiponectin (APN), has various protective effects on cardiovascular diseases. In this study, we show that endogenous APN is required for full cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) induction by ischemia-reperfusion injury in the heart in vivo. In rat neonatal cardiac myocytes, APN-induced COX-2 e...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ikeda Y,Ohashi K,Shibata R,Pimentel DR,Kihara S,Ouchi N,Walsh K

更新日期：2008-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The NusB protein is involved in transcriptional regulation in bacteriophage lambda. NusB binds to the RNA form of the nut site and along with N, NusA, NusE and NusG, stabilizes the RNA polymerase transcription complex and allows stable, persistent antitermination. NusB contains a 10 residue Arg-rich RNA-binding motif ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Altieri AS,Mazzulla MJ,Zhou H,Costantino N,Court DL,Byrd RA

更新日期：1997-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The stimulatory effects of several DNA-binding basic proteins (histone and protamine) and HIV-1 Rev with arginine (Arg)-rich clusters on the activity of casein kinase II (CK-II) were investigated in vitro. It was found that recombinant Rev (rRev) and the synthetic oligo-fragments corresponding to the amino acid sequen...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ohtsuki K,Maekawa T,Harada S,Karino A,Morikawa Y,Ito M

更新日期：1998-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:p21-activated protein kinase gamma-PAK phosphorylates prolactin (PRL) in rat pituitary secretory granules on Ser-177 and on the equivalent site, Ser-179, in recombinant human PRL. This is shown by comparison of phosphopeptide maps with the human PRL mutant S179D. gamma-PAK is present in rat and bovine granules as iden...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tuazon PT,Lorenson MY,Walker AM,Traugh JA

更新日期：2002-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A variant form of the heptacosapeptide amide secretin, with C-terminal -Val-Gly-Lys-Arg instead of valine amide, has been isolated from porcine upper intestinal tissue. Unexpectedly, this triacontapeptide exhibited a substantially higher bioactivity than the heptacosapeptide amide. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gafvelin G,Carlquist M,Mutt V

更新日期：1985-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Type I cGMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic domain (residues 336-671 from the I alpha isoform) has been expressed as a cGMP independent kinase in a baculovirus system. Using peptide substrates, the protein retains similar substrate specificity as the native holoenzyme. The recombinant catalytic domain catalyzes...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boerth NJ,Lincoln TM

更新日期：1994-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:C26, the C-terminal 26 residue peptide of serpin A1, significantly increased cell proliferation in cultures of hepatoma cells, but not in porcine kidney epithelial cells, human skin fibroblasts or keratinocytes. The mitogenic activity of C26 was preferentially inhibited with a protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor, an anti...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Congote LF,Temmel N

更新日期：2004-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular expression of recombinant antibodies in mammalian cells is an experimental strategy to inhibit in vivo the function of selected molecules. However, one limitation of this technology is represented by the unpredictable behaviour of antibodies, under conditions of intracellular expression. For this rea...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gargano N,Cattaneo A

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombin is a potent activator of human glomerular epithelial cells (HGEC). Here we compare short-term and long-term effects of thrombin and thrombin receptor agonist peptide (TRAP) which selectively activates the functional thrombin receptor. TRAP, as thrombin, increases intracellular free Ca2+ concentration and acts...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zacharias U,He CJ,Nguyen G,Sraer JD,Rondeau E

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using time-resolved low-temperature spectroscopy, we have examined whether or not bovine rhodopsin has a unique transducin-binding state, meta Ib, previously detected from chicken rhodopsin. Unlike chicken meta Ib, bovine meta Ib was detected only by detailed kinetics analysis of the bleaching process, but it was stab...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tachibanaki S,Imai H,Terakita A,Shichida Y

更新日期：1998-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are crucial components of the innate immune system, coupling pathogen recognition to a cellular response. We used the MAPPIT mammalian two-hybrid technique to investigate protein-protein interactions in the early steps in TLR signalling. A partial TLR-adaptor interaction map was constructed ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ulrichts P,Peelman F,Beyaert R,Tavernier J

更新日期：2007-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Protein Data Bank (PDB) was established in 1971 as a repository for the three dimensional structures of biological macromolecules. Since then, more than 85000 biological macromolecule structures have been determined and made available in the PDB archive. Through analysis of the corpus of data, it is possible to id...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Berman HM,Coimbatore Narayanan B,Di Costanzo L,Dutta S,Ghosh S,Hudson BP,Lawson CL,Peisach E,Prlić A,Rose PW,Shao C,Yang H,Young J,Zardecki C

更新日期：2013-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a nonenzymatic reaction which results in the radiolabeling of proteins by 32P-containing nucleoside triphosphates. The labeling reaction does not require any cofactors, but is greatly enhanced by the presence of alcohols. Even under optimal conditions, less than 1% of the protein molecules undergo modificati...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schmidt MC,Hanna MM

更新日期：1986-01-06 00:00:00