hScrib interacts with ZO-2 at the cell-cell junctions of epithelial cells.

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor (EGF) dose-dependently enhanced the induction of tyrosine aminotransferase and tryptophan oxygenase by glucocorticoids in primary cultures of adult rat hepatocytes without itself having any effect on these enzymes in the absence of glucocorticoids. The amplifications were observed even with dex...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kido H,Fukusen N,Katunuma N

更新日期：1987-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A high intake of dietary fat has been suggested to diminish mitochondrial functioning in skeletal muscle, possibly attributing to muscular fat accumulation. Here we show however, that an 8-week high-fat dietary intervention did not affect intrinsic functioning of rat skeletal muscle mitochondria assessed by respiromet...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hoeks J,Briedé JJ,de Vogel J,Schaart G,Nabben M,Moonen-Kornips E,Hesselink MK,Schrauwen P

更新日期：2008-02-20 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：:Peptides corresponding to the known sequence of turkey erythrocyte beta 1-adrenergic receptor were synthesized and the effects on receptor-mediated cyclase activation were measured. Peptides corresponding to the first and second intracellular loops (T61-71 and T138-159) inhibited at micromolar concentrations the hormo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Palm D,Münch G,Dees C,Hekman M

更新日期：1989-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication protein A (RP-A) was isolated from tobacco suspension cells and purified to near homogeneity by a procedure involving isolation of protoplasts, preparation of nuclei, nuclear lysis, binding to a column of single-stranded (ss) DNA cellulose and elution at different salt concentrations. The purified protein ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Garcia-Maya MM,Buck KW

更新日期：1997-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Three regions of the alpha chain of Torpedo californica acetylcholine receptor (AChR), corresponding to residues alpha 262-276, alpha 388, 408 and alpha 427-437 were synthesized, purified and characterized. The first two peptides have been proposed to occupy inter-transmembrane regions while the third represented the ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Atassi MZ,Manshouri T,Yokoi T

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory complexes in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes contain multiple co-factors, which are coordinated in defined positions so that they can function as electron wires. Intriguingly, co-factors are usually buried deep within hetero-oligomeric protein complexes and it is not clear when or how they are incorporated...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Palombo I,Daley DO

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian clocks are endogenous timing systems orchestrating the daily regulation of a huge variety of physiological, metabolic and behavioral processes. These clocks are important for health - in mammals, their disruption leads to a diverse number of pathologies. While genetic and biochemical approaches largely uncov...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wallach T,Kramer A

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) is an important modulator of cell growth and differentiation under both physiological and pathological conditions. Until recently, most investigations into the FGF-2 signalling pathway were concerned with its interaction with specific membrane receptors. Nevertheless, while a 18 ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Delrieu I

更新日期：2000-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:gamma-Seminoprotein (gamma-Sm) is a human prostate-specific antigen and a serine protease judging from the complete amino acid sequence which shows extensive homology with the kallikrein family. The enzymatic activity of gamma-Sm was defined as a chymotrypsin-like activity using reduced and S-3-(trimethylated amino)pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Akiyama K,Nakamura T,Iwanaga S,Hara M

更新日期：1987-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the molecular binding specificity of two rabbit polyclonal sera generated against phenolic glycolipid antigens namely PheG1 B and PheG1 B-3 from Mycobacterium bovis BCG. PheG1 B is the well-known mycoside B (2-O-Me-alpha-L-Rhap 1----aglycone), while PheG1 B-3 is a recently found glycolipid (alpha-L-Rhap-(1-...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vercellone A,Riviere M,Fournié JJ,Puzo G

更新日期：1992-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antibodies composed of mouse-derived variable regions and human-derived constant regions have been developed for clinical use. However, construction of chimeric mouse/human genes in expression vectors is time-consuming work. In this study, we developed convenient vectors for construction of chimeric mouse/hum...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kameyama K,Imai K,Itoh T,Taniguchi M,Miura K,Kurosawa Y

更新日期：1989-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The tropomyosin-related kinase A (TrkA) receptor and its ligand, nerve growth factor (NGF), play crucial roles in the development and function of the nervous system. NGF is believed to activate TrkA by bridging two TrkA monomers, leading to TrkA transphosphorylation. However, here we show that the majority of TrkA rec...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shen J,Maruyama IN

更新日期：2011-01-21 00:00:00

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：:Cytochrome c oxidase has been isolated from beef heart mitochondria and labeled with the fluorochrome eosin-5-maleimide (EMA) after pretreatment with mersalyl. On SDS-polyacrylamide gels, EMA fluorescence and absorption occurred at a single band corresponding to subunit III. Since only Cys 115 of the two cysteinyl res...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Müller M,Azzi A

更新日期：1985-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Atg18 and Atg21 are homologous S. cerevisiae autophagy proteins. Atg18 is essential for biogenesis of Cvt vesicles and autophagosomes, while Atg21 is only essential for Cvt vesicle formation. We found that mutated Atg18-(FTTGT), which lost almost completely its binding to PtdIns3P and PtdIns(3,5)P(2), is non-functiona...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Krick R,Tolstrup J,Appelles A,Henke S,Thumm M

更新日期：2006-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytosolic peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase cyclophilin from pig kidney can accelerate catalytically the cis/trans isomerization of prolyl peptide bonds. One- and two-dimensional 1H NMR spectroscopy was used to prove that the polypeptide hormone calcitonin is a substrate for cyclophilin. Isomerization of only on...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kern D,Drakenberg T,Wikström M,Forsén S,Bang H,Fischer G

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The substrate peptide bond cleaved by cathepsins B and L is determined not by the amino acid contributing the carboxyl group to this bond as in the case of serine proteases but rather by the presence of a neighboring amino acid with a large hydrophobic side chain. From a study of the inhibitory potency in a series, Cb...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kirschke H,Wikstrom P,Shaw E

更新日期：1988-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Xenopus laevis oocyte has endogenous sites that bind muscarinic agonists, which have been pharmacologically characterized as M3 and/or M1 receptor subtypes. In order to define the molecular identify of the receptor protein we have analyzed a Xenopus oocyte cDNA library and cloned a 2.9 kb cDNA fragment encoding a ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Herrera L,Carvallo P,Antonelli M,Olate J

更新日期：1994-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Until cytoplasmic recapping was discovered, decapping was thought to irreversibly destine an mRNA to degradation. Contradicting this idea, we readily observe mRNAs targeted by cytoplasmic capping in uncapped, yet stable forms. 5' rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE) shows that nearly all uncapped ends correspond to...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Berger MR,Alvarado R,Kiss DL

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The full-length cDNA encoding the human calbindin-D9k (CaBP-9k) has been cloned using reverse transcription/PCR methodology with rat- and bovine-derived primers and intestinal RNA. A core product, and both a 5' and 3' product encompassing the full-length cDNA were obtained. The clones include coding region for 79 amin...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jeung EB,Krisinger J,Dann JL,Leung PC

更新日期：1992-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified the d-galacturonic acid (GA)-responsive transcriptional activator GaaR of the saprotrophic fungus, Aspergillus niger, which was found to be essential for growth on GA and polygalacturonic acid (PGA). Growth of the ΔgaaR strain was reduced on complex pectins. Genome-wide expression analysis showed that Ga...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Alazi E,Niu J,Kowalczyk JE,Peng M,Aguilar Pontes MV,van Kan JA,Visser J,de Vries RP,Ram AF

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adequate dietary intake of essential metals such as zinc is important for maintaining homeostasis. Abnormal zinc intake in Caenorhabditis elegans has been shown to increase or decrease normal lifespan by influencing the insulin/IGF-1 pathway. Distribution of zinc is achieved by a family of highly conserved zinc transp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Novakovic S,Molesworth LW,Gourley TE,Boag PR,Davis GM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes for the first time the amphiphilicity of the protein moiety of proteoglycogen. Glycogenin but not proteoglycogen associates to phospholipid vesicles and forms by itself stable Gibbs and Langmuir monolayers at the air-buffer interface. The adsorption free energy (-6.7 kcal/mol) and the glycogenin c...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Carrizo ME,Miozzo MC,Maggio B,Curtino JA

更新日期：2001-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of HNF1 binding proteins for intestinal aminopeptidase N expression was investigated using the Caco-2 cell-line. Aminopeptidase N promoter activity in Caco-2 cells depends on the HNF1 element (positions -85 to -58) and co-transfection with an HNF1 alpha expression vector demonstrates a direct activation...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Olsen J,Laustsen L,Troelsen J

更新日期：1994-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The pH dependence of spin-spin coupling constants J (P-O-P) of ADP and ATP has been determined from the phosphorus NMR spectra at 0 degrees. The variation curves have been interpreted as titration curves. These give different pK values. Comparison with the tripolyphosphate shows the existence of triphosphate chain str...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ellenberger M,Brehamet L,Villemin M,Toma F

更新日期：1970-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxysterol binding proteins (OSBPs) are believed to control cholesterol homeostasis but their precise mechanism of action is not well understood. The Dictyostelium osbA gene encodes a predicted OSBP, OSBPa, which lacks the PH domain that in most other OSBPs directs targetting to the Golgi. OSBPa instead localises s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fukuzawa M,Williams JG

更新日期：2002-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel GTP binding protein (G protein) alpha subunit cDNA was isolated from a T cell leukemia cell line, Jurkat, utilizing polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The predicted amino acid sequence of this G protein alpha subunit showed the highest identity (96.6%) to bovine cone cell-specific transducin (Tc alpha). The orga...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kubo M,Hirano T,Kakinuma M

更新日期：1991-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA encoding a human liver UDPGT (HLUG 25) transcribed and translated in vitro showed that the encoded protein was synthesized as a precursor and was cleaved and glycosylated when dog pancreatic microsomes were present during translation. The UDPGT cDNA was transiently expressed in mammalian cell culture (COS-7 cel...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fournel-Gigleux S,Jackson MR,Wooster R,Burchell B

更新日期：1989-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A 122 nt uridine-rich sequence (URE) in the Na(+)/glucose cotransporter (SGLT1) mRNA 3'-untranslated region is critical for cAMP-dependent message stabilization. Its function was investigated in LLC-PK(1) cells stably expressing beta-globin reporter transcripts. Insertion of the SGLT1 URE downstream from an unrelated ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Loflin P,Lever JE

更新日期：2001-03-16 00:00:00