Low temperature completely rescues the function of two misfolded K ATP channel disease-mutants.

abstract：:We have investigated the activity of STAT family members throughout a mammary developmental cycle. Transcripts for Stat 5 were upregulated during pregnancy whilst STAT1 and STAT3 mRNAs were expressed at constant levels. DNA binding complexes containing both STAT5a and 5b showed differing affinities for two naturally o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Philp JA,Burdon TG,Watson CJ

更新日期：1996-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The purinergic receptor P2X(7) is part of a complex signaling mechanism participating in a variety of physiological and pathological processes. Depending on the activation scheme, P2X(7) receptors in vivo are non-selective cation channels or form large pores that can mediate apoptotic cell death. Expression of P2X(7)R...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Locovei S,Scemes E,Qiu F,Spray DC,Dahl G

更新日期：2007-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Several myeloid precursors of antibacterial peptides have recently been shown to share homologous pre- and pro-regions. Taking advantage of this homology, a novel cDNA was cloned from pig bone marrow RNA. This encodes a 166-residue polypeptide with highly conserved pre- (29 residues) and pro- (101 residues) sequences,...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Storici P,Scocchi M,Tossi A,Gennaro R,Zanetti M

更新日期：1994-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a novel protein on the outer membrane of Arabidopsis thaliana mitochondria. This protein displays 67% sequence identity with the 64 kDa translocase of the outer envelope membrane of chloroplasts (Toc). A mitochondrial localisation for this protein was determined by (i). its presence in the proteome ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chew O,Lister R,Qbadou S,Heazlewood JL,Soll J,Schleiff E,Millar AH,Whelan J

更新日期：2004-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The 3D structure of two unlabeled FK506 analogs, (R)- and (S)-[18-OH]ascomycin, when bound to [U-13C,15N]FKBP were determined by isotope-filtered 2D NMR experiments. The structures for the R and S isomers that bind tightly to FKBP but lack immunosuppressive activity are compared to each other and to the conformation o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Petros AM,Kawai M,Luly JR,Fesik SW

更新日期：1992-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The H-Ras-like suppressor (HRASLS) is a protein family consisting of five members in humans. Despite their discovery as tumor suppressors, we demonstrated that all these proteins are phospholipid-metabolizing enzymes, such as phospholipase (PL) A1 /A2 and acyltransferase. We thus proposed to rename HRASLS1-5 as PLA/ac...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Uyama T,Tsuboi K,Ueda N

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seryl-tRNA synthetases (SerRSs) fall into two distinct evolutionary groups of enzymes, bacterial and methanogenic. These two types of SerRSs display only minimal sequence similarity, primarily within the class II conserved motifs, and possess distinct modes of tRNA(Ser) recognition. In order to determine whether the t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ahel D,Slade D,Mocibob M,Söll D,Weygand-Durasevic I

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report results from automated docking and microscopic molecular dynamics simulations of the tetraethylammonium (TEA) complexes with KcsA. Binding modes and energies for TEA binding at the external and internal sides of the channel pore are examined utilising the linear interaction energy method. Effects of the chan...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Luzhkov VB,Aqvist J

更新日期：2001-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins containing the caspase recruiting domain (CARD) have emerged as critical regulators of different signal transduction pathways, including those controlling apoptosis and activation of necrosis factor (NF)-kappaB transcription factor. TUCAN/CARDINAL is a recently identified CARD-containing protein involved in r...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Stilo R,Leonardi A,Formisano L,Di Jeso B,Vito P,Liguoro D

更新日期：2002-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Leaflets of Vicia faba with closed stomata or with opening stomata were freeze-dried. Excised guard-cell pairs were assayed individually under suboptimal conditions (pH 7.1 and subsaturating substrate) for phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC; EC 4.1.1.31) using quantitative histochemical procedures. L-Malate, 400 mi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhang SQ,Outlaw WH Jr,Chollet R

更新日期：1994-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescence dye 1-anilinonaphthalene-8-sulfonate (ANS) was used as a probe of non-polar binding sites in 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase. ANS binds to a single binding site of the dimeric protein with a Kd of 6 microM. Nanosecond emission anisotropy measurements were performed on the ANS-enzyme in an effort to d...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Churchich JE,Kim DS,Schnackerz KD

更新日期：1983-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotin synthase catalyses the last step of the biosynthesis of biotin in microorganisms and plants. The active protein isolated from Bacillus sphaericus and Escherichia coli contains an iron-sulphur (FeS) cluster. The native enzymes were depleted of their iron and inorganic sulphide and the resulting apoenzymes were c...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bui BT,Florentin D,Fournier F,Ploux O,Méjean A,Marquet A

更新日期：1998-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship among the real-time trafficking of lung metastatic B16BL6 cells, metastatic potential, and the injected number of the cells was examined, since the smaller the number of tumor cells injected, the more clearly the immune defense may be observed. When 1x10(6) or 1x10(5) B16BL6 cells were injected into m...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kikkawa H,Imafuku H,Tsukada H,Oku N

更新日期：2000-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) exposure uncouples proximal T-cell receptor (TCR)-signalling events. Here, we demonstrate that chronic TNF-alpha exposure also attenuates signalling distal to the TCR, by specifically inhibiting Ca2+ influx evoked by thapsigargin in CD4+ T-cells. Mitogen-induced Ca2+...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Church LD,Goodall JE,Rider DA,Bacon PA,Young SP

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse interferon (alpha + beta) given to mice by intraperitoneal injection suppressed both the accumulation of putrescine and stimulation of DNA synthesis in liver caused by partial hepatectomy. The suppression of DNA synthesis was completely reversed by exogenous putrescine. The same results were obtained when core 2...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nishiguchi S,Otani S,Matsui-Yuasa I,Morisawa S,Monna T,Kuroki T,Kobayashi K,Yamamoto S

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Golgi apparatus is known to modify and sort newly synthesized secretory proteins. However, fundamental mysteries remain about the structure, operation, and dynamics of this organelle. Important insights have emerged from studying the Golgi in yeasts. For example, yeasts have provided direct evidence for Golgi cist...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Papanikou E,Glick BS

更新日期：2009-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of acrolein, an alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehyde that causes adduct-modification of lysine, cysteine, and histidine residues, on antithrombin, a key anticoagulant serpin. Intrinsic fluorescence, functionality (anti-FXa and anti-IIa activity), heparin affinity and conformational features of plasma ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Martínez-Martínez I,Ordóñez A,Guerrero JA,Pedersen S,Miñano A,Teruel R,Velázquez L,Kristensen SR,Vicente V,Corral J

更新日期：2009-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of cultured carrot cells with dibutyryl cAMP or forskolin resulted in the appreciable decrease in extracellular K+ concentration. This decrease was found to be transient and the concentration of the ion in the culture medium restored to the original level within few minutes. The cAMP-induced decrease in K+ l...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kurosaki F

更新日期：1997-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:An up to 14-fold increase in total hexokinase activity induced by low-frequency stimulation in rat fast-twitch muscle was followed by a rapid decay in enzyme activity after cessation of stimulation. In vivo labeling revealed that these alterations were related to rapid changes in [35S]methionine incorporation into hex...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Weber FE,Pette D

更新日期：1990-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Locus control regions (LCRs) are cis-acting elements that confer position-independent and copy-number-dependent expression upon associated genes in transgenic mice. Here we show the second example of the use of an LCR (the rat LAP LCR) in a stable expression vector system, used here in conjunction with the rat liver (...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shelton PA,Dart C

更新日期：1996-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:CAP (c-Cbl associated protein)/ponsin belongs to a family of adaptor proteins implicated in cell adhesion and signaling. Here we show that CAP binds to and co-localizes with the essential endocytic factor dynamin. We demonstrate that CAP promotes the formation of dynamin-decorated tubule like structures, which are als...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tosoni D,Cestra G

更新日期：2009-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel antimicrobial peptide, named misgurin, was isolated and characterized from the loach (mudfish), Misgurnus anguillicaudatus. The 21-amino-acid peptide with a molecular mass of 2502 Da was purified to homogeneity using a heparin-affinity column and C18 reverse-phase and gel-permeation high-performance liquid chr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Park CB,Lee JH,Park IY,Kim MS,Kim SC

更新日期：1997-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstituted Na+,K+-ATPase from either pig kidney or shark rectal glands was phosphorylated by cAMP dependent protein kinase, PKA. The stoichiometry was approximately 0.9 mol P(i)/mol alpha-subunit in the pig kidney enzyme and approximately 0.2 mol P(i)/mol alpha-subunit in the shark enzyme. In shark, Na+,K+-ATPase P...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cornelius F,Logvinenko N

更新日期：1996-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant toxin ricin has proven valuable as a membrane marker in studies of endocytosis as well as studies of different intracellular transport steps. The toxin, which consists of two polypeptide chains, binds by one chain (the B-chain) to both glycolipids and glycoproteins with terminal galactose at the cell surface...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sandvig K,van Deurs B

更新日期：1999-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus are intrinsically resistant to beta-lactam antibiotics in that the resistance mechanism is unrelated to the possession of beta-lactamases. We have demonstrated that a new, high-molecular-mass penicillin-binding protein (PBP) is present in these strains w...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Reynolds PE,Brown DF

更新日期：1985-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity of protein phosphatase measured in the absence of divalent cations was decreased by 50% during all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)-induced HL-60 cell differentiation into the granulocytic phenotype. Treatment of HL-60 cells with ATRA led to a dramatic decrease in the amount of protein phosphatase type 2A (PP2A) pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tawara I,Nishikawa M,Morita K,Kobayashi K,Toyoda H,Omay SB,Shima H,Nagao M,Kuno T,Tanaka C

更新日期：1993-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine aortic strip studies revealed insensitivity of angiotensin II (AII)-induced aortic contraction to inhibition by the non-peptide antagonist DuP753 (pKB = 6.7 +/- 0.1). In order to determine the origin of this phenomenon we cloned the canine homologue of the AT1 AII receptor. Expression of this cDNA in COS-7 cell...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Burns L,Clark KL,Bradley J,Robertson MJ,Clark AJ

更新日期：1994-04-25 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：:Analysis of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GDC) (EC 4.1.1.15) from Escherichia coli ATCC 11246 revealed the presence of six pyridoxal phosphates (PLPs) as well as six covalently bound pyrroloquinoline quinones (PQQs) per hexameric enzyme molecule. This is the second example of a pyridoxo-quinoprotein, suggesting that ot...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： van der Meer RA,Groen BW,Duine JA

更新日期：1989-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The lactase-phlorizin hydrolase gene was assigned to chromosome 2 by analysis of Southern blots of DNA from a panel of human-rodent cell hybrids containing characteristic sets of human chromosomes The hybridization probe used was a recently isolated cDNA clone of the human lactase-phlorizin hydrolase gene. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kruse TA,Bolund L,Grzeschik KH,Ropers HH,Sjöström H,Norén O,Mantei N,Semenza G

更新日期：1988-11-21 00:00:00