Mitochondrial uncoupling protein 2 gene transcript levels are elevated in maturating erythroid cells.

abstract：:Energetic behaviors of eight pairs of RNA/DNA hybrid duplexes with identical nearest neighbors have been investigated by UV melting analysis. In the pairs with identical nearest-neighbor pairs, the melting curve traces at the same strand concentration were very similar. The average difference in stabilization energy o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sugimoto N,Katoh M,Nakano S,Ohmichi T,Sasaki M

更新日期：1994-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the activity of protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) and glutaredoxin (Grx) 1, 2 and 3 from Escherichia coli to catalyze the cleavage of glutathionylated ribonuclease A (RNase-SG) by 1 mM GSH to yield reduced RNase. Apparent Km values for RNase-SG were similar, 2-10 microM, for Grx 1, 3 and PDI but Grx I...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lundström-Ljung J,Vlamis-Gardikas A,Aslund F,Holmgren A

更新日期：1999-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to better define the structural elements involved in allosteric signalling, wild-type DnaK and three deletion mutants of the peptide binding domain have been characterized by biophysical (steady-state and time-resolved fluorescence) and biochemical methods. In the presence of ATP the chemical environment of t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Moro F,Fernández V,Muga A

更新日期：2003-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In tritium-hydrogen exchange experiments, the large GroEL substrate Rubisco was unfolded and exchanged in urea/acid/tritiated water, then diluted into either protic buffer or protic buffer containing GroEL. The respective Rubisco metastable folding intermediate or Rubisco-GroEL binary complex was then separated from r...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Park ES,Fenton WA,Horwich AL

更新日期：2005-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete primary structure (967 amino acids) of an intestinal human aminopeptidase N (EC 3.4.11.2) was deduced from the sequence of a cDNA clone. Aminopeptidase N is anchored to the microvillar membrane via an uncleaved signal for membrane insertion. A domain constituting amino acid 250-555 positioned within the c...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Olsen J,Cowell GM,Kønigshøfer E,Danielsen EM,Møller J,Laustsen L,Hansen OC,Welinder KG,Engberg J,Hunziker W

更新日期：1988-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Rev is a small RNA-binding protein which is essential for viral replication. To investigate the structure of Rev we have mapped the binding sites of a panel of monoclonal antibodies (mAb) by protein footprinting and identified a mAb protecting amino acids within both the N- ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jensen TH,Jensen A,Szilvay AM,Kjems J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using RT-PCR we distinguished mRNAs for all known G-protein coupled serotonin receptors expressed in various rat and porcine blood vessels. Nearly all vessels expressed 5HT1D beta, 5-HT2A, 5-HT2B, 5-HT4, and 5-HT7 receptor mRNA to different extents. New splice variants of the porcine 5-HT4 receptor were observed. Simi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ullmer C,Schmuck K,Kalkman HO,Lübbert H

更新日期：1995-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Galanin mediates diverse physiological functions in digestive, endocrine, and central nervous systems through G-protein-coupled receptors. Two galanin receptors have been cloned but the gene structures are unknown. We report genomic and cDNA cloning of the mouse GalR1 galanin receptor and demonstrate that the coding s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang S,He C,Maguire MT,Clemmons AL,Burrier RE,Guzzi MF,Strader CD,Parker EM,Bayne ML

更新日期：1997-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are abundant in the tumor microenvironment. They are highly plastic and able to acquire pro-tumoral phenotypes in response to microenvironmental stimuli. When we treated RAW 264.7 macrophages with inhibitors of various oncogenic pathways, we found that the focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitors PF573228 an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： He X,Chen X,Li B,Ji J,Chen S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells to 5-azacytidine for 5 h resulted in a partial loss of ability of DNA to stimulate ADP-ribosyltransferase activity, as assessed in a reconstituted in vitro enzyme system consisting of purified calf thymus enzyme, calf thymus whole histone and DNA isolated from the cells. The deg...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hoshino J,Nothacker HP,Schalge S,Kröger H

更新日期：1990-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal dehydrogenase (RALDH) catalyzes the oxidation of retinal to all-trans and 9-cis retinoic acid, which function as ligands controlling RAR and RXR nuclear receptor-signaling pathways. We have recently shown the expression of RALDH transcript in the stomach and small intestine by reverse transcription polymerase ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bhat PV

更新日期：1998-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In photosynthetic reaction centers, the excitation with light leads to the formation of a charge separated state across the photosynthetic membrane. For the reaction center of purple non-sulphur bacteria, it was previously generally assumed that this primary charge separation could only start with the excitation of th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： van Brederode ME,van Grondelle R

更新日期：1999-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Human endothelial cells exposed to H2O2 showed reduced CREP DNA binding activity, enhanced HSF activation, and no induction of NFkappaB binding activity. Interestingly, H2O2 was able to induce NFkappaB subunit p65 translocation in the nucleus. In contrast, cells exposed to TNF alpha showed enhanced CREP binding activi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jornot L,Petersen H,Junod AF

更新日期：1997-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomal beta-galactosidase precursor is processed to a mature form and associated with protective protein in lysosomes. In this study we used two cysteine protease proinhibitors, E64-d for cathepsins B, S, H, and L, and CA074Me for cathepsin B. They are converted intracellularly to active forms, E-64c and CA074, res...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Okamura-Oho Y,Zhang S,Callahan JW,Murata M,Oshima A,Suzuki Y

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast genes involved in thiamin pyrophosphate (TPP) synthesis are transcriptionally induced in response to thiamin starvation. In this system, three proteins (Thi2p, Thi3p, and Pdc2p) act as positive regulatory factors. Thi3p is a TPP-binding protein and upregulates THI genes expression when TPP is not bound. We found...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nosaka K,Onozuka M,Konno H,Akaji K

更新日期：2008-12-10 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：:Glycogen phosphorylase b at concentrations close to those found in skeletal muscle interacts with sarcoplasmic reticulum membranes, but not with liposomes made of lipids extracted from these membranes, and is inhibited upon binding to the membrane. The interaction of glycogen phosphorylase with the sarcoplasmic reticu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cuenda A,Centeno F,Gutierrez-Merino C

更新日期：1991-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The nef gene of human and simian immunodeficiency virus is a key factor in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome pathogenesis and virus replication. Several Nef-induced phenomena, including the down-regulation of CD4 molecule, have been previously reported. In this study, we have identified and cloned a novel cellular pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fukushi M,Dixon J,Kimura T,Tsurutani N,Dixon MJ,Yamamoto N

更新日期：1999-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The reaction of alpha-chymotrypsin with AcTyr-OEt and with AcTrp-OEt at pH 7.0 and 7.8 was studied over a wide range of substrate concentrations. The reaction with AcTyr-OEt at pH 7.8 was shown to be non-hyperbolic using a variety of criteria whereas those at pH 7.0 with the same substrate and at both pH values with A...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Garrell J,Cuchillo CM

更新日期：1985-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the mechanisms underlying calcium-induced Ca2+ release (CICR) in plants. The slow-activating vacuolar (SV) channel is both permeable to, and activated by Ca2+, and is therefore a prime candidate for a role in CICR. Cytosol-side-out vacuolar membrane vesicles loaded with 45Ca2+ showed voltage- and...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bewell MA,Maathuis FJ,Allen GJ,Sanders D

更新日期：1999-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that, in rabbits, the allotypes of the b locus carried by the light chains of the IgG molecules cross-react. Nothing similar has been described for the allotypes of the a locus carried by the heavy chains of the IgG molecules. This paper describes a cross-reaction between the rabbit allotypic markers ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Renneboog-Squilbin C

更新日期：1969-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rho-associated kinase 2 (Rock2) is known to promote tumorigenesis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein delta (CEBPD) functions as a tumor suppressor. In this study, we found that the expression of Rock2 and CEBPD are inversely correlated. Knockdown of Rock2 increased CEBPD expression and i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Li M,Zhou W,Yuan R,Chen L,Liu T,Huang D,Hao L,Xie Y,Shao J

更新日期：2015-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein factor that specifically binds to the 5'-untranslated region of encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) RNA has been found in extracts of ascites carcinoma Krebs-2 cells. This was done using UV-irradiation on extracts supplemented with in vitro synthesized 32P-labelled transcripts followed by analysis of crosslink...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Borovjagin AV,Evstafieva AG,Ugarova TYu,Shatsky IN

更新日期：1990-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein synthesis in cell-free systems of rat liver and kidney decreases markedly with age. Examination of activity changes of the different steps revealed for both types of organs that reduced binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to ribosomes and reduced peptidyl transfer might be of major importance for the decrease in overall...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gabius HJ,Engelhardt R,Deerberg F,Cramer F

更新日期：1983-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes for the hypothalamic hormones vasopressin and oxytocin are located in close proximity to each other within the rat genome. They are separated by only approx. 11 kbp of DNA sequence and oriented in such a way that their transcription occurs on opposite DNA strands. Although the two genes are structurally very...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mohr E,Bahnsen U,Kiessling C,Richter D

更新日期：1988-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:RT-PCR was undertaken on total RNA extracts from bone and scales of the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. The rainbow trout estrogen receptor (ER)-specific primers used amplified a single product of expected size from each tissue which, using Southern blotting, strongly hybridized with a 32P-labelled rtER probe unde...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Armour KJ,Lehane DB,Pakdel F,Valotaire Y,Graham R,Russell RG,Henderson IW

更新日期：1997-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Using PCR-based techniques, we have isolated and sequenced the full-length cDNAs that encode the human neuronal nAChR subunits alpha3,4,5,7 and beta2,3,4 in the neuroblastoma cell lines SH-SY5Y and/or IMR-32. The predicted nAChR beta3- and beta4-subunit proteins contain 458 and 498 amino acids, respectively. Except fo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Groot Kormelink PJ,Luyten WH

更新日期：1997-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The aspA gene, encoding the aspartyl-tRNA synthetase (AspRS) from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus sp. KOD1, was expressed in Escherichia coli. The KOD1 AspRS, which was purified to homogeneity and was shown to be functional in dimeric form, aminoacylated tRNA from KOD1. The optimum temperature for this activ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fujiwara S,Lee SG,Haruki M,Kanaya S,Takagi M,Imanaka T

更新日期：1996-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell culture model of blood-brain barrier (BBB, coculture of rat brain endothelial cells with rat astrocytes) was used to investigate the effect of nitric oxide (.NO) on the damage of the BBB induced by hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R). Permeability coefficient of fluorescein across the endothelium was used as a marker o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Utepbergenov DI,Mertsch K,Sporbert A,Tenz K,Paul M,Haseloff RF,Blasig IE

更新日期：1998-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported previously on the ability of Lactobacillus reuteri to produce a compound with vitamin B(12) activity. Here we report on the chemical characterisation of this corrinoid-like molecule. High performance liquid chromatography coupled to an ultraviolet diode array detector, mass spectrometry and nuclear ma...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Santos F,Vera JL,Lamosa P,de Valdez GF,de Vos WM,Santos H,Sesma F,Hugenholtz J

更新日期：2007-10-16 00:00:00