The pathological splicing mutation c.6792C>G in NF1 exon 37 causes a change of tenancy between antagonistic splicing factors.

abstract：:Purified barley leaf ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, a key enzyme of the starch synthesis in the chloroplast stroma, was analysed with respect to its possible regulation by factors defining the metabolic/effector status of the chloroplast during light and dark conditions. The enzyme required 3-phosphoglyceric acid for ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kleczkowski LA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholamban (PLB), an integral membrane protein of cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR), is described as the regulator of the Ca(2+)-ATPase pump, via its phosphorylation-dephosphorylation of Ser-16. Recently it has been shown that a direct interaction between the N-terminal hydrophilic domain of PLB and Ca(2+)-ATPase...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Terzi E,Poteur L,Trifilieff E

更新日期：1992-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:MPD1, a yeast gene the overexpression of which suppresses the inviability caused by the loss of protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) was isolated and characterized. The MPD1 gene product retained a single disulfide isomerase active site sequence (APWCGHCK), an N-terminal putative signal sequence, and a C-terminal endopla...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tachikawa H,Takeuchi Y,Funahashi W,Miura T,Gao XD,Fujimoto D,Mizunaga T,Onodera K

更新日期：1995-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Red fluorescent proteins (RFPs) combined with GFP are attractive probes for double-fluorescence labeling of proteins in live cells. However, the application of these proteins is restrained by stable oligomer formation and by their weak fluorescence in vivo. Previous attempts to eliminate these problems by mutagenesis ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fischer M,Haase I,Simmeth E,Gerisch G,Müller-Taubenberger A

更新日期：2004-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Disulfide bond formation is a critical step in the folding of many secretory proteins. In bacteria, disulfide bonds are introduced by the periplasmic dithiol oxidase DsbA, which transfers its catalytic disulfide bond to folding polypeptides. Reduced DsbA is reoxidized by ubiquinone Q8, catalyzed by inner membrane quin...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Malojcić G,Owen RL,Grimshaw JP,Glockshuber R

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the modulation and pharmacological properties of two anion channels in T84 cells by recording single channel and transepithelial currents. One channel had an outwardly rectifying current-voltage I/V curve, was rarely active in cell-attached patches, and was unaffected by cAMP. The other channel had low...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tabcharani JA,Low W,Elie D,Hanrahan JW

更新日期：1990-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene conservation, duplication and constitutive expression are intricately linked and strong predictors of essentiality. Here, we introduce metrics based on diversity indices to measure gene conservation, duplication and constitutive expression and validate them by measuring their performance in prediction of essentia...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Arun PV,Miryala SK,Chattopadhyay S,Thiyyagura K,Bawa P,Bhattacharjee M,Yellaboina S

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromogranin A is known to undergo pH induced conformational changes, and the difference in conformation is supposed to be responsible for the difference in Ca2+ binding property. To gain insight regarding the overall structure and the nature of pH-induced conformational changes of chromogranin A, limited trypsin dige...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yoo SH,Ferretti JA

更新日期：1993-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:During steady-state, the Pi released in the medium is derived from glucose-6-phosphate which continuously regenerates the ATP hydrolyzed. A membrane potential (delta psi) can be built up in submitochondrial particles using glucose-6-phosphate and hexokinase as an ATP-regenerating system. The energy derived from the me...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： de Meis L,Grieco MA,Galina A

更新日期：1992-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have observed that the extracellular domain of T beta RI and protectin (CD59), an inhibitor of the membrane attack complex of complement, share structural features, a distinct spacing of ten cysteines and a C-terminal 'Cys-box'. Based on these common features and the recently determined NMR-structure of protectin, ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jokiranta TS,Tissari J,Teleman O,Meri S

更新日期：1995-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) ORF57 plays a pivotal role in mediating the nuclear export of KSHV intronless transcripts. We demonstrate that ORF57 localises and dynamically trafficks through the nucleolus. To assess if nucleolar shuttling of ORF57 is important for the export of intronless viral mRNA, ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boyne JR,Whitehouse A

更新日期：2009-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven cloned hybridomas which secrete antibodies to acetylcholine receptors from human muscle have been prepared. All of these monoclonal antibodies to have the same basic specificity as shown by competition for binding to the main immunogenic region on the receptor, but these antibodies differ in fine specificity as...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tzartos S,Langeberg L,Hochschwender S,Lindstrom J

更新日期：1983-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A new insertion sequence, IS186, has been identified from Escherichia coli and sequenced. It contains 1336 base pairs with a terminal inverted repeat of 22 nucleotides. A long open reading frame, from an ATG codon at position 55 to a TAG termination codon at 1327, could code for a polypeptide of 424 amino acids. This ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chong P,Hui I,Loo T,Gillam S

更新日期：1985-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative structure activity relationships (QSARs) for the conversion of nitrobenzimidazolones and nitrobenzimidazoles by rat liver DT-diaphorase (EC 1.6.99.2) are described. The parameter used for description of the QSARs is the energy of the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (E(LUMO)) of the nitroaromatic compo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Anusevicius Z,Soffers AE,Cénas N,Sarlauskas J,Segura-Aguilar J,Rietjens IM

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Titin is a giant protein which extends from Z-line to M-line in striated muscles. We report here the purification of a 150-kDa titin fragment, obtained after V8 protease treatment of myofibrils. This polypeptide was located at the N1-line level, in a titin part known to exhibit stiff properties correlated to an associ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Astier C,Raynaud F,Lebart MC,Roustan C,Benyamin Y

更新日期：1998-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost all eukaryotic mRNAs acquire a poly(A) tail at the 3'-end by a concerted RNA processing event: cleavage and polyadenylation. The canonical PAP, PAPα, was considered the only nuclear PAP involved in general polyadenylation of mRNAs. A phosphoinositide-modulated nuclear PAP, Star-PAP, was then reported to regulat...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Laishram RS

更新日期：2014-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The WRN protein is mutated in the chromosomally unstable Werner syndrome (WS) and the Nbs1 protein is mutated in Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS). The Nbs1 protein is an integral component of the M/R/N complex. Although WRN is known to interact with this complex in response to gamma-irradiation, the mechanism of actio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cheng WH,Sakamoto S,Fox JT,Komatsu K,Carney J,Bohr VA

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Leonor Michaelis spent the years of 1922-1926 as Professor of Biochemistry of the Aichi Medical College (now Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University) in Nagoya, Japan. Michaelis succeeded in gathering many bright young biochemists from all over Japan into his laboratory, and made tremendous contributions to the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nagatsu TT

更新日期：2013-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The vasopressin precursor is composed of 3 domains in line, namely vasopressin, MSEL-neurophysin and a glycopeptide referred to as copeptin, which are separated during the processing. In guinea pig neurohypophysis, the precursor is partially processed so that a two-domain fragment, MSEL-neurophysin--copeptin, can be f...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chauvet MT,Chauvet J,Acher R

更新日期：1986-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were designed to elucidate the mechanism by which unsaturated fatty acids inhibit the binding of triiodothyronine (T3) ro rat liver nuclei. The possibility of a direct interaction between oleic acid and T3 was excluded by dialysis experiments. Oleic acid inhibits nuclear T3 binding in a strictly competitive ma...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： van der Klis FR,Wiersinga WM,de Vijlder JJ

更新日期：1989-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method was developed for the isolation of primase-free DNA polymerase-alpha from the DNA polymerase-alpha-primase complex of mouse FM3A cells. The polymerase was separated from primase subunits by chromatography on a single-stranded DNA-cellulose column in the presence of 50% etylene glycol. The primase-free ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Takada-Takayama R,Suzuki M,Enomoto T,Hanaoka F,Ui M

更新日期：1990-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:[3H]inositol-labelled products are released from adrenal medullary cells during exocytotic secretion. In 'leaky' cells in which small molecules readily enter and leave the cytoplasm, addition of micromolar calcium ions in the presence of ATP stimulates exocytosis and causes the release of inositol polyphosphates. Thes...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Whitaker M

更新日期：1985-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have explored the mechanisms involved in the facilitation of glutamate release mediated by the activation of kainate receptors (KARs) in the cortex using isolated nerve terminals (synaptosomes). Kainate (KA) produced an increase on glutamate release at 100 μM. The effect of KA was antagonized by NBQX (with AMPA rec...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rodríguez-Moreno A,Sihra TS

更新日期：2013-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the three-dimensional organization of chromatin has recently gained much focus in the context of novel techniques for detecting genome-wide contacts using next-generation sequencing. These chromosome conformation capture-based methods give a deep topological insight into the architecture of the genome ins...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hofmann A,Heermann DW

更新日期：2015-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Degradation of extracellular matrix proteins is performed by metalloproteinases which are inhibited by tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP). We expressed the murine TIMP-1 protein in E. coli and prepared a polyclonal antiserum against the recombinant protein. Using this antiserum we studied the biosynthesis ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Roeb E,Graeve L,Müllberg J,Matern S,Rose-John S

更新日期：1994-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrolides are a group of antibiotics structurally characterized by a macrocyclic lactone to which one or several deoxy-sugar moieties are attached. The sugar moieties are transferred to the different aglycones by glycosyltransferases (GTF). The OleI GTF of an oleandomycin producer, Streptomyces antibioticus, catalyze...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Quirós LM,Carbajo RJ,Salas JA

更新日期：2000-07-07 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：:Synthetic high- and low-molecular-mass atrial peptides were phosphorylated in vitro by cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase and [32P]ATP. From a series of atrial peptide analogs, it was deduced that the amino acid sequence, Arg101-Ser104 of atriopeptin was required for optimal phosphorylation. Phosphorylated AP(99-126)...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Olins GM,Mehta PP,Blehm DJ,Patton DR,Zupec ME,Whipple DE,Tjoeng FS,Adams SP,Olins PO,Gierse JK

更新日期：1987-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyoverdine I (PVDI) is the major siderophore produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa to import iron. Biosynthesis of this chelator involves non-ribosomal peptide synthetases and other enzymes. PvdQ is a periplasmic enzyme from the NTN hydrolase family and is involved in the final steps of PVDI biosynthesis. A pvdQ mutant p...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hannauer M,Schäfer M,Hoegy F,Gizzi P,Wehrung P,Mislin GL,Budzikiewicz H,Schalk IJ

更新日期：2012-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Di(1,N6-ethenoadenosine)5',5'''-P1,P4-tetraphosphate, epsilon-(Ap4A), a fluorescent analog of Ap4A has been synthesized by reaction of 2-chloroacetaldehyde with Ap4A. At neutral pH this Ap4A analog presents characteristics maxima at 265 and 274 nm, shoulders at ca 260 and 310 nm and moderate fluorescence (lambda exc 3...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rotilán P,Ramos A,Pintor J,Torres M,Miras-Portugal MT

更新日期：1991-03-25 00:00:00