A unique pair of GATC specific DNA methyltransferases in Mitsuokella multiacida.

abstract：:A copper(II) complex containing aspartame (APM) as ligand, Cu(APM)2Cl2·2H2O, was synthesized and characterized. In vitro binding interaction of this complex with human serum albumin (HSA) was studied at physiological pH. Binding studies of this complex with HSA are useful for understanding the Cu(APM)2Cl2·2H2O-HSA int...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Shahabadi N,Khodaei MM,Kashanian S,Kheirdoosh F,Filli SM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I ) of the mitochondrial respiratory chain catalyzes the transfer of electrons from NADH to ubiquinone coupled to proton translocation across the membrane. The cDNA sequence of Dunaliella salina mitochondrial NADH: ubiquinone oxidoreductase 19-kD subunit contains a 682-bp ORF en...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Liu Y,Qiao DR,Zheng HB,Dai XL,Bai LH,Zeng J,Cao Y

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors has been shown to reduce the progression of renal disease independent of cholesterol-lowering effect, but the mechanism of potential protective effect remains unclear. Here, we investigate the effect of fluvastatin on activation of nuclear factor-κB ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Gao P,Wu X,Shui H,Jia R

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) plays a critical role in the synthesis of triacylglycerol. In this study, PCR-SSCP and DNA sequencing methods were employed to screen the genetic variations of DGAT-2 gene in 299 goats from three breeds (Boer goat, Chinese Xuhuai white goat and Chinese Haimen goat). Three fragment...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Fang X,Zhang J,Xu H,Zhang C,Du Y,Shi X,Chen D,Sun J,Jin Q,Lan X,Chen H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD45, a common leukocyte antigen expressed on the surface of all nucleated hematopoietic cells, indicates the developmental stage and functional status of lymphocytes by its alternative splicing isoforms. Estrogen is correlated with the immune activity of lymphocytes and is involved in the sex bias of several human au...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhang T,Dong Z,Cai H,Rong J,Su Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ORF having a potential to code for a polypeptide of 79 amino acids has been identified within 993 nt sequence of 2 kb EcoRI-W fragment of Spodoptera litura nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpltNPV-I). Nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequence analyses showed its identity with the ubiquitin homologue of eukaryotes (79-80%), M...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Jain M,Das RH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease, with multiple genetic and environmental factors involving in its etiology. Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene was reported to have important roles in the development and progression of SLE. In this study, a case-control study was carried out to investi...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Gong AM,Li XY,Wang YQ,Yan HX,Xu ZX,Feng Z,Xie YQ,Yin DH,Yang SZ

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in host immunity and parasite resistance to drugs are among the factors that contribute to decreased efficacy of antiparasitic drugs such as the antimonial compounds pentamidine, amphotericin (AMP B) and miltefosine. Bioactive natural products could be alternatives for the development of new drugs to treat neg...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： de Figueiredo Peloso E,Merli RJ,Espuri PF,Nunes JB,Colombo FA,Sierra EJT,de Paulo DC,Dos Santos MH,Carvalho DT,Marques MJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present meta-analysis of relevant case-control studies was conducted to investigate the possible relationships between genetic variations in the killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptor (KIR) gene clusters of the human KIR gene family and susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The following electronic data...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zuo HN,Wang ZL,Cui DR,Xin DJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell cycle is a complex and strictly controlled process, consisting of different phases. Cell cycle regulation depends on phase-specific transcriptions of cell cycle genes. The alterations of cell cycle genes can predispose normal cells to have a cancerous phenotype. Indeed, several mechanisms underlying the dereg...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Caglar HO,Biray Avci C

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Narrow-leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L.) is used as grain legumes, fodder for livestock and green manure in the world and has a great potential to be developed as a new crop in China. In this study, we assessed the genetic diversity among a set of 109 newly introduced accessions of narrow-leafed lupin using 76 g...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ji Y,Liu R,Hu J,Huang Y,Wang D,Li G,Rahman MM,Zhang H,Wang C,Li M,Yang T,Zong X

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucor circinelloides is a dimorphic fungal model for studying several biological processes including cell differentiation (yeast-mold transitions) as well as biodiesel and carotene production. The recent release of the first draft sequence of the M. circinelloides genome, combined with the availability of analytical m...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Valle-Maldonado MI,Jácome-Galarza IE,Gutiérrez-Corona F,Ramírez-Díaz MI,Campos-García J,Meza-Carmen V

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to obtain analgesic-antitumor peptide (AGAP) gene expression in plants. The analgesic-antitumor peptide (AGAP) gene was from the venom of Buthus martensii Karsch. Previous studies showed that AGAP has both analgesic and antitumor activities, suggesting that AGAP would be useful in clinical situ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Lai L,Huang T,Wang Y,Liu Y,Zhang J,Song Y

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two predominant forms of arginase, cytosolic Arginase-I and mitochondrial Arginase-II, catalyze hydrolysis of arginine into ornithine and urea. Based on presence of arginase activity in extracts using potassium chloride (KCl), mitochondrial membrane-bound arginase has also been suggested. However, the activity of ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Mishra S,Mishra R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) gene is located within Xq11-Xq13, a region implicated in genitourinary diseases including: prostate cancer, androgen insensitivity, perineal hypospadias, and other genetic abnormalities. The PGK gene and the androgen receptor gene are in linkage disequilibrium. PGK has been mapp...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Riley DE,Cho IR,Krieger JN

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wnts are secreted lipid-modified signaling proteins. Activation of Wnt signalling in many tissues has also been associated with cancer. In many eukaryotes, expression of nuclear-encoded mRNA can be strongly inhibited by the presence of a small double-stranded RNA corresponding to exon sequences in the mRNA. In this st...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Xiang Y,Lin G,Zhang Q,Tan Y,Lu G

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) is controversial. New chemotherapeutic approaches are needed for AA treatment. Temozolomide (TMZ) is one of the chemotherapeutic drugs for the treatment of AA. The cytotoxic effects of TMZ can be removed by the MGMT (O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase) enzyme. Then, c...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ugur HC,Taspinar M,Ilgaz S,Sert F,Canpinar H,Rey JA,Castresana JS,Sunguroglu A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This meta-analysis was performed to evaluate the relationships between promoter DNA methylation in tumor suppressor gene p16 and gastric carcinogenesis. The PubMed, CISCOM, CINAHL, Web of Science, Google Scholar, EBSCO, Cochrane Library and CBM databases were searched for relevant articles published before November 1s...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Wang HL,Zhou PY,Liu P,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A secretory high-level expression cloning vector designated as pSBC-20 was constructed by inserting a DNA fragment encoding the signal peptide of ompA protein into pBV 220 vector. Any foreign DNA fragment can be inserted into the polylinker cloning sites located after the secretion signal sequence. The cloned foreign ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Li Y,Yan YC,Guo W,Zhao F,Lai J,Koide SS

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-stranded RNA-specific nuclease (ds RNase) has been isolated and partially purified from human placenta by DEAE-cellulose and DNA-cellulose column chromatography. Denatured DNA-cellulose retained most of the single-stranded RNA-specific nuclease (ss RNase) activity, whereas the ds RNase came out in the void vo...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Kalyanaraman S,Maran A,Shanmugam G

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfonamide derivatives, such as sulfadiazine (SD) are used as antibiotics and, very recently, anti-amyloid properties of these have been reported. We have evaluated binding of SD with bovine serum albumin (BSA) followed by unfolding of protein. Studies were accomplished at physiological conditions of temperature (37 ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Al-Lohedan HA,Sajih Ali M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Master differentiation transcription factors (MDFs) play decisive roles in cell lineage commitment and cellular functions. Forkhead box P3 (Foxp3) is the MDF essential for the lineage commitment and the suppression function of regulatory T cells (Tregs), which play critical roles in suppression of autoimmunity. Here, ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Fujita T,Fujii H

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The round-leaf sundew (Drosera rotundifolia L.) is a carnivorous plant expressing a wide range of chitinolytic enzymes playing role in many different processes. In this study the intact plants were analyzed for the presence of chitinase transcripts and chitinolytic activities in different organs. In situ hybridization...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Libantová J,Kämäräinen T,Moravcíková J,Matusíková I,Salaj J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasticity of the central nervous system helps form the basis for the neurobiology of learning and memory. Long-term potentiation (LTP) is the main form of synaptic plasticity, reflecting the activity level of the synaptic information storage process, and provides a good model to study the underlying mechanisms of...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Peng S,Zhang Y,Zhang J,Wang H,Ren B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine MYOD1 gene has been mapped to swine chromosome (SSC) 2p14-p17, which is involved in the regulation of the proliferation and differentiation of skeletal muscle cells. The LDHA (lactate dehydrogenase A) and COPB1 (coatomer protein complex, subunit beta 1) genes, which map close to MYOD1, are involved in energy m...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Qiu H,Xu X,Fan B,Rothschild MF,Martin Y,Liu B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence of MDR 'superbugs' inflamed a severe sense of urgency amongst scientists aiming at the discovery of novel potential drug molecules. Bacteria of the genus Streptomyces are really worth investigating for their immense potential to produce natural compounds of pharmaceutical importance. In the present study, th...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Kumar P,Chauhan A,Kumar M,Kuanr BK,Solanki R,Kapur MK

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer cell (NK) is known as a major immune system in body through mediating cell death via several possible pathways, and one of three subpopulations of lymphocytes functioning as scavenger of tumor, virus infected cells etc. Our present results found that the SOD-contained silkworm larvae powder caused an en...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Yue WF,Yao ML,Liu JM,Li GL,Li XH,Wu XF,Deng W,Sun HX,Zhou JY,Zhang CX,Miao YG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the role of the mevalonate pyrophosphate decarboxylase gene in the triterpene biosynthetic pathway of Ganoderma lucidum. The mevalonate pyrophosphate decarboxylase gene (mvd) was isolated using a degenerate primer-PCR technique. An analysis of the Gl-mvd transcription profile revealed a positiv...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Shi L,Qin L,Xu Y,Ren A,Fang X,Mu D,Tan Q,Zhao M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial evidence has demonstrated that platelet-derived growth factor-D (PDGF-D) is tightly associated with the development and progression of tumors. However, its biological functions in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remain to be delineated. In this study, we found that expressions of PDGF-D mRNA and ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Han Y,Guo XH,Zheng QF,Zhu YL,Fan YY,Zhang XY

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The researches on yak genetics and breeding were extremely restricted due to lacking of reliable DNA molecular markers. The microsatellites with repeat motif (AC)n/(GT)n in yak genome were enriched by Dynal magnetic beads and the gene libraries containing (AC)n/(GT)n were constructed. Among the 92 identified and seque...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Cai X,Mipam T,Zhao F,Sun L

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00