Functional characterization of a NapA Na(+)/H(+) antiporter from Thermus thermophilus.

abstract：:The use of bisindolylmaleimide derivatives of staurosporine as selective inhibitors of protein kinase C (PKC) is in doubt following the report by Alessi [FEBS Lett. 402 (1997) 121-123] that Ro31-8220 and GF109203X are potent in vitro inhibitors of p70 S6 kinase and mitogen-activated protein kinase-activated protein ki...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Morreale A,Mallon B,Beale G,Watson J,Rumsby M

更新日期：1997-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Jun activation domain-binding protein 1 (Jab1) is a coactivator of activating protein-1 (AP-1) and is the fifth component of the COP9 signalosome complex. It interacts with a variety of proteins and plays important roles in diverse signaling pathways and cellular function including oncogenesis. We show here that Jab1 ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang H,Sun X,Luo Y,Lin Z,Wu J

更新日期：2006-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Relative amounts of mRNA for cathepsin B were measured in normal murine liver and three murine tumors, an invasive liver tumor (hepatoma, Hepa cl 9) and two melanoma variants (B16-F1 and B16 amelanotic melanoma, B16a). Using a human cDNA to the cathepsin B coding region as a hybridization probe, we detected two specie...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Moin K,Rozhin J,McKernan TB,Sanders VJ,Fong D,Honn KV,Sloane BF

更新日期：1989-02-13 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：:The role of two positively charged amino acid residues located at the active site of Escherichia coli maltodextrin phosphorylase was investigated by site-directed mutagenesis. Substitution of Lys539 by an arginine caused a 600-fold reduction, substitution of Arg534 by a glutamine caused an even larger 7000-fold reduct...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schinzel R,Drueckes P

更新日期：1991-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Laminin 5, an anchoring filament protein previously known as nicein/kalinin/epiligrin, consists of three polypeptide chains, alpha 3, beta 3, and gamma 2, encoded by the genes LAMA3, LAMB3, and LAMC2, respectively. The expression of laminin 5 was detected by Northern hybridization with specific cDNA probes in various ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Korang K,Christiano AM,Uitto J,Mauviel A

更新日期：1995-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of three fatty acids and their respective ethyl esters, to promote generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), was compared in a preparation of rat brain synaptosomes. Arachidonic but not palmitic or linoleic acids promoted ROS generation. Ethyl esterification of each fatty acid significantly enhanced ROS...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bondy SC,Marwah S

更新日期：1995-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:For more than three decades, RNA recombination remained a puzzle and has only begun to be solved in the last few years. The available data provide evidence for a variety of RNA recombination mechanisms. Non-homologous recombination seems to be the most common for RNA. Recent experiments in both the in vitro and the in...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chetverin AB

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequence of rat ribosomal protein L26 was deduced from the sequence of nucleotides in a recombinant cDNA and confirmed from the NH2-terminal amino acid sequence of the protein. Rat L26 contains 145 amino acids and has a molecular mass of 17,266 Da. Hybridization of the cDNA to digests of nuclear DNA sug...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Paz V,Olvera J,Chan YL,Wool IG

更新日期：1989-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The actin-depolymerising factor (ADF)/cofilin group of proteins are stimulus-responsive actin-severing proteins, members of which are regulated by reversible phosphorylation. The phosphorylation site on the maize ADF, ZmADF3, is Ser-6 but the kinase responsible is unknown [Smertenko et al., Plant J. 14 (1998) 187-193]...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Allwood EG,Smertenko AP,Hussey PJ

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To demonstrate the interaction of calpastatin (CS) domain L (CSL) with Cav1.2 channel, we investigated the binding of CSL with various C-terminus-derived peptides at≈free, 100 nM, 10 μM, and 1mM Ca(2+) by using the GST pull-down assay method. Besides binding with the IQ motif, CSL was also found to bind with the PreIQ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sun W,Feng R,Hu H,Guo F,Gao Q,Shao D,Yin D,Wang H,Sun X,Zhao M,Minobe E,Sun Y,Jiao G,Kameyama M,Hao L

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The murine mammary FM3A/O and the thymidylate (dTMP) synthetase-deficient FM3A/TS- carcinoma cell lines can be considered as a novel and useful test system for the detection of nucleoside analogues which are directly aimed at the thymidylate synthetase. These compounds should be inhibitory for FM3A/O but not for FM3A/...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Balzarini J,de Clercq E,Ayusawa D,Seno T

更新日期：1984-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA was cloned and expressed that encodes human stress-activated protein kinase kinase-4 (SKK4), a novel MAP kinase kinase family member whose mRNA is widely expressed in human tissues. SKK4 activated SAPK1/JNK in vitro, but not SAPK2a/p38, SAPK2b/p38beta, SAPK3/ERK6 or SAPK4. It appears to be the mammalian homolog...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lawler S,Cuenda A,Goedert M,Cohen P

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation of the erythro and threo isomers of the non-phenolic lignin model compound 2-(2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1,3-propanediol was examined. Enzymic and non-enzymic oxidation of the diastereomers was performed with Trametes versicolor lignin peroxidase and cerium(IV) ammonium nitrate, resp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jönsson L,Karlsson O,Lundquist K,Nyman PO

更新日期：1990-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:MiR-140 is a microRNA specially involved in chondrogenesis and osteoarthritis pathogenesis. However, its transcriptional regulation and target genes in cartilage development are not fully understood. Here we detected that miR-140 was uniquely expressed in chondrocyte and suppressed by Wnt/β-catenin signalling. The miR...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yang J,Qin S,Yi C,Ma G,Zhu H,Zhou W,Xiong Y,Zhu X,Wang Y,He L,Guo X

更新日期：2011-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a prostate-specific antigen cDNA as a hybridization probe, clones containing the kallikrein genes encoding prostate-specific antigen, human glandular kallikrein-1 and pancreas/kidney kallikrein were isolated from a human genomic library. Clones containing the prostate-specific antigen gene and the human glandula...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Riegman PH,Vlietstra RJ,Klaassen P,van der Korput JA,Geurts van Kessel A,Romijn JC,Trapman J

更新日期：1989-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The GAL11 gene encodes an auxiliary transcription factor required for full expression of many, if not all, genes of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We have recently shown that GAL11-encoded protein (Gal11p) enhances basal transcription from the CYC1 promoter in a cell-free transcription system [(1993) Proc. Natl. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sakurai H,Ohishi T,Amakasu H,Fukasawa T

更新日期：1994-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of protein kinase C (PKC) in cellular regulation of L-type Ca2+ channels was investigated in human umbilical vein smooth muscle. Activation of PKC, by low concentrations (< 30 nM) of 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA) caused inhibition of Ca2+ channels, while higher concentrations of TPA (> 100 nM) e...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schuhmann K,Groschner K

更新日期：1994-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in our understanding of the structure of highly amplified DNA sequences in Streptomyces fradiae and lividans have enabled us to formulate a possible mechanism by which amplification may occur. An essential feature of the model is the generation of an amplification precursor, which comprises a circulari...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Young M,Cullum J

更新日期：1987-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first evidence of a mitochondrial NO synthase (mtNOS) in bird skeletal muscle. In vitro, mtNOS activity stimulated by L-arginine reduced intermyofibrillar mitochondrial oxygen uptake and ATP synthesis rates, stimulated endogenous H(2)O(2) generation, but had no effect on oxidative phosphorylation efficie...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rey B,Roussel D,Teulier L,Eyenga P,Degletagne C,Belouze M,Duchamp C

更新日期：2011-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the endosome-lysosome transfer of internalized epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) complexes in a cell-free system from rat liver. Analytical subfractionation of a postmitochondrial supernatant fraction showed that a pulse of internalized [(125)I]EGF was largely associated with a light endosomal fr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Authier F,Chauvet G

更新日期：1999-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyinosinic-polycytidylic acid, a potent inducer of inducer of interferon (IFN) production and activator of some IFN-induced enzymes, inhibits [3H]uridine incorporation into the RNA of vesicular stomatitis virus even in the absence of IFN synthesis, transiently triggers the breakdown of inositol phospholipids and act...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Premecz G,Markovits A,Bagi G,Farkas T,Földes I

更新日期：1987-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminopeptidase yscXVI was purified from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. By SDS-PAGE the enzyme has a molecular weight of 45,000 Da, and in chromatofocusing, elution was observed at pH 6.2. The synthetic substrate cystinyl-4-nitroanilide (Km 22.5 microM, Vmax 12.9 mU/mg) is cleaved most efficiently in the pH range ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tisljar U,Wolf DH

更新日期：1993-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of fluorimetric equilibrium-binding isotherms of a proteolytic fragment of bacteriophage T4 gene 32 protein (g32P) lacking residues 1-9 shows that this region contains the site responsible for the function of the NH2-terminal 'B' domain (residues 1-21). The end codon of the frameshift mutant g32P-PR201 has be...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Casas-Finet JR

更新日期：1989-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of pre-PhoS under conditions of PhoS overproduction has been previously described. It is now demonstrated that during the induction of PhoS, a delay in the completion of polypeptide chain elongation can be detected. This delay is related to the extent of jamming of export sites by pre-PhoS or by other...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Anba J,Lazdunski C,Pages JM

更新日期：1986-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence is presented, by means of both fluorescence and action spectroscopy, that a small, spectroscopically heterogeneous population of both Chl a and Chl b molecules is present in isolated spinach thylakoids and is active in photoinhibition. The broadness of the action spectrum suggests that degraded or incompletel...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Santabarbara S,Neverov KV,Garlaschi FM,Zucchelli G,Jennings RC

更新日期：2001-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We have purified two growth factors from dogfish brain and retina by using their binding affinity for heparin-Sepharose. These growth factors were eluted at 1 and 2 M NaCl similarly to those purified from bovine brain or retina. Their mitogenic activity was assayed in vitro on the same mammalian cells: bovine lens epi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lagente O,Diry M,Courtois Y

更新日期：1986-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-forming acetyl-CoA synthetase (ACD) catalyzes the interconversion of acetyl-CoA and acetate. The related succinyl-CoA synthetase follows a three-step mechanism involving a single phosphoenzyme, but a novel four-step mechanism with two phosphoenzyme intermediates was proposed for Pyrococcus ACD. Characterization of...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jones CP,Khan K,Ingram-Smith C

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), TIMP-1 and TIMP-2, are also angiogenesis inhibitors. Cathepsin B and MMPs are found at sites of neovascularization in pathologies such as cancer and osteoarthritis. Treatment of TIMP-1, TIMP-2, and of a mixture of both inhibitors from human articular chondrocy...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kostoulas G,Lang A,Nagase H,Baici A

更新日期：1999-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive selection of transgenic mice was performed at the stage of preimplantation embryos. The morulae collected from wild female mated with hemizygous transgenic male expressing Aequorea victoria green fluorescent protein (GFP) under chicken beta-actin promoter could be classified as green or non-green under a ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ikawa M,Kominami K,Yoshimura Y,Tanaka K,Nishimune Y,Okabe M

更新日期：1995-11-13 00:00:00