The adiponectin paralog CORS-26 has anti-inflammatory properties and is produced by human monocytic cells.

abstract：:A collagenase cleaving native type I [14C]collagen but inactive against the synthetic substrate Pz-Pro-Leu-Gly-Pro-D-Arg was extracted from mineralized human dental tissue. The enzyme specifically degrades native collagen into characteristic products (3/4) and (1/4). Its apparent molecular mass of 68 kDa is relatively...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dumas J,Hurion N,Weill R,Keil B

更新日期：1985-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Boar spermadhesins are a group of seminal plasma, heparin-binding proteins which appear to be involved in sperm capacitation and gamete interaction. Using a proteolytic protection assay we have identified regions of AQN-1, AQN-3, PSP-I and AWN which remain attached to a heparin-Sepharose column following in-column dig...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Calvete JJ,Dostàlova Z,Sanz L,Adermann K,Thole HH,Töpfer-Petersen E

更新日期：1996-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Antipsychotic drugs of known antidiarrhoeal and anticalmodulin activity inhibited the cholera-toxin-catalysed ADP-ribosylation of proteins of Mr 37,000, 40,000 and 45,000 (thought to be regulatory components of the adenylate cyclase complex) that was previously shown to occur in plasma membranes from rabbit intestinal...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Longbottom D,van Heyningen S

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl-beta-cyclodextrin (MbetaCD) was used to explore a role for cholesterol-enriched plasma membrane microdomains in coupling lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) stimulation to phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) activation. Cholesterol depletion strongly inhibited the production of phosphatidylinositol 3,4-bisphosphate and ph...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Peres C,Yart A,Perret B,Salles JP,Raynal P

更新日期：2003-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily that is primarily expressed in the enterohepatic system where it functions as intracellular sensor for bile acids. Ligand dependent FXR activation induces transcriptional responses to coordinately regulate bile acid, cholesterol, triglyceri...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Modica S,Moschetta A

更新日期：2006-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The host-controlled EcoK restriction of unmodified phage lambda was five-fold alleviated in the wild-type Escherichia coli strain K12 carrying the R64 plasmid of the incompatibility group I1. The relevant gene was mapped between the origin of vegetative replication (rep, oriV) and the tet(r) gene about 60 kbp downstre...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rastorguev SM,Zavilgelsky GB,Tchurikov NA

更新日期：1998-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:SNI-2011 induces the long-lasting increase in the amount of aquaporin-5 (AQP5) in apical plasma membranes (APMs) of rat parotid acini in a concentration-dependent manner. This induction was inhibited by p-F-HHSiD, U73122, TMB-8, or dantrolene but not by bisindolmaleimide or H-7, indicating that SNI-2011 acting at M(3)...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ishikawa Y,Skowronski MT,Ishida H

更新日期：2000-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-editing enzyme A20 suppresses nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) activation and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α)-induced apoptosis in a deubiquitinating and ubiquitin ligase activity-dependent manner. Although recent studies revealed that A20 regulates NF-κB independently of its enzymatic activity through its seve...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yamaguchi N,Yamaguchi N

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATPase Cdc48 is required for membrane fusion and protein degradation. Recently it has been suggested that Cdc48 in a complex with Ufd1 and Npl4 acts as an ubiquitin-dependent chaperone. Here it is shown that recombinant Cdc48 alone can distinguish between the native and the non-native conformation of model substra...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Thoms S

更新日期：2002-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The cDNA coding for mature human alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor (alpha 1-PI) has been inserted into a variety of yeast expression vectors. Yeast cells transformed with these plasmids were then assayed for the production of mature, unglycosylated alpha 1-PI. The production level is optimal when the recombinant plasmid ca...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hoylaerts M,Weyens A,Bollen A,Harford N,Cabezón T

更新日期：1986-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins (Hsps) are induced in response to various kinds of environmental and physiological stresses. However, it is unclear whether Hsps play roles in protecting cells in the digestive organs against xenobiotic chemicals. Here, we found that feeding induces expression of a set of Hsps specifically in the m...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Katsuki K,Fujimoto M,Zhang XY,Izu H,Takaki E,Tanizawa Y,Inouye S,Nakai A

更新日期：2004-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The sulfoxide Ro 18-5364, a potential metabolite of the IND Ro 18-5362, is a powerful inhibitor of gastric mucosal (H+ + K+)-ATPase, decreasing enzymatic activity with an apparent Ki of 0.1 microM. Exposure of Ro 18-5364-treated gastric membranes to dithiothreitol fully restored (H+ + K+)-ATPase activity. ATP protecte...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sigrist-Nelson K,Müller RK,Fischli AE

更新日期：1986-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells play a pivotal role in the development of atherosclerosis. An 'activated' phenotype of these cells is manifested by signal transduction-dependent expression of genes encoding cytokines, pro- and anticoagulant factors, and cell adhesion molecules. In the current study we examined the effect of ouabain...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bereta J,Cohen MC,Bereta M

更新日期：1995-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate interactions between the polychlorinated biphenyl-binding protein uteroglobin and phospholipids, we used a liposome-pelletting assay. PCB-BP/uteroglobin bound to liposomes made from negatively charged phospholipids (PtdSer and PtdIns) in the presence of 5 mM calcium. No binding to liposomes made from ph...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nord M,Gustafsson JA,Lund J

更新日期：1995-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine and ATP modulate cellular and tissue functions via specific P1 and P2 receptors, respectively. Although, in general, adenosine inhibits excitability and ATP functions as an excitatory transmitter in the central nervous system, little is known about the direct interaction between P1 and P2 receptors. We recen...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yoshioka K,Hosoda R,Kuroda Y,Nakata H

更新日期：2002-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In Xanthomonas campestris, the causative agent of black rot in crucifers, the endoglucanase level is greatly decreased in the mutant deficient in Clp, a homologue of cyclic AMP receptor protein (CRP). It is established that Clp has the same DNA binding specificity as CRP at positions 5, 6, and 7 (GTG motif) of the DNA...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hsiao YM,Liao HY,Lee MC,Yang TC,Tseng YH

更新日期：2005-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The covalent binding of pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) to human serum albumin (HSA) is important in the regulation of PLP metabolism. In plasma, PLP is bound to HSA at a single high-affinity and at two or more nonspecific sites. To characterize the primary PLP binding site, HSA was incubated with [3H] PLP, and the Schif...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bohney JP,Fonda ML,Feldhoff RC

更新日期：1992-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable CHO cell clones which selectively express all three rat tachykinin receptors were established by transfection. The binding of radiolabled substance P and neurokinin A (substance K) to CHO clones expressing the NK1 and NK2 receptors, respectively, were saturatable and of high affinity (Kd = 0.17 nM (NK1); 3.4 nM...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gether U,Marray T,Schwartz TW,Johansen TE

更新日期：1992-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the G-proteins present in the pre- and post-synaptic plasma membranes and in the synaptic vesicles of cholinergic nerve terminals purified from the Torpedo electric organ was investigated. In pre- and post-synaptic plasma membranes, Bordetella pertussis toxin, known to catalyze the ADP-ribosylation of th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Toutant M,Bockaert J,Homburger V,Rouot B

更新日期：1987-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The myristoylated N-terminal latching to the C-terminal lobe of c-Abl was recently demonstrated to be an important regulatory element for the kinase, playing a role similar to that of the tyrosine-phosphorylated C-terminal tail of c-Src. A potential mechanism for activating c-Abl is the dissociation of the myristoylat...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhou HX

更新日期：2003-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary cultures of rat dorsal root ganglionic (DRG) cells were stained with isoform-specific antibodies against non-muscle myosin II. Antibodies against the brain type myosin (MIIB) stained the peripheries of growth cones and non-neuronal cells. Double staining of the cells with the anti-myosin antibodies and rhodami...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cheng TP,Murakami N,Elzinga M

更新日期：1992-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin (PRL) has been implicated as a modulator of immune function, and some of its actions may be linked to NO synthesis. Because NO acts as a mediator of inflammation, we speculated that an inflammatory milieu could unmask pathways by which PRL could affect NO synthesis. Here, we show that pro-inflammatory cytoki...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Corbacho AM,Macotela Y,Nava G,Eiserich JP,Cross CE,Martínez de la Escalera G,Clapp C

更新日期：2003-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The mediator complex in the RNA polymerase II holoenzyme is known to be involved in transcriptional activation. The role of the essential mediator component Srb7p has been difficult to investigate, since no conditional lethal allele has been available to date. While the expression of Srb7p under the control of a repre...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gromöller A,Lehming N

更新日期：2000-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Adiponectin whose systemic levels are reduced in obesity-related diseases ameliorates insulin sensitivity and regulates biological processes like apoptosis, proliferation, migration and inflammation. Adiponectin binds to adiponectin receptors, AdipoR1 and AdipoR2, which are ubiquitously expressed. Clathrin-dependent e...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Buechler C,Wanninger J,Neumeier M

更新日期：2010-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins implicated as intracellular chloride channels include the intracellular ClC proteins, the bestrophins, the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, the CLICs, and the recently described Golgi pH regulator. This paper examines current hypotheses regarding roles of intracellular chloride channels an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Edwards JC,Kahl CR

更新日期：2010-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of folate to Lactobacillus casei dihydrofolate reductase in the presence and absence of NADP+ has been studied by 15N NMR, using [5-15N]folate. In the presence of NADP+, three separate signals were observed for the single 15N atom, in agreement with our earlier evidence from 1H and 13C NMR for multiple con...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Birdsall B,De Graw J,Feeney J,Hammond S,Searle MS,Roberts GC,Colwell WT,Crase J

更新日期：1987-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Connivance of cellular factors during virus-host cell membrane fusion is poorly understood. We have recently shown that cellular villin plays an important role during membrane fusion of reconstituted Sendai virosomes with hepatocytes. Here, we employed villin-null Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells, where villin expres...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chandra S,Kumar M,Sharma NR,Sarkar DP

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of 2'-OH groups in the binding of mRNA to human ribosomes were studied using site-directed cross-linking. We found that both mRNA and mDNA analogues bearing a cross-linker can modify ribosomal proteins (rps) S3e and S2e at the mRNA entry site independently on tRNA presence, but only mRNA analogues were capab...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Graifer D,Zhigailov A,Ven'yaminova A,Malygin A,Iskakov B,Karpova G

更新日期：2012-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cleavage of the envelope glycoprotein precursor gp160 of HIV-1 is a prerequisite for the infectivity of HIV-1, and occurs at least in part before gp160 reaches the cell surface. Kexin/subtilisin-related endopeptidases are proposed enzyme candidates for this intracellular processing. In this study, we reveal the possib...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Okumura Y,Yano M,Murakami M,Mori S,Towatari T,Kido H

更新日期：1999-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current work, we report that specific inhibition of Janus tyrosine kinase (JAK3) via NC1153 induces apoptosis of certain leukemia/lymphoma cell lines. Affymetrix microarray profiling following NC1153 treatment unveiled JAK3 dependent survival modulating pathways (p53, TGF-beta, TNFR and ER stress) in Kit225 cel...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nagy ZS,Ross JA,Rodriguez G,Bader J,Dimmock J,Kirken RA

更新日期：2010-04-16 00:00:00