RanBPM is expressed in synaptic layers of the mammalian retina and binds to metabotropic glutamate receptors.

abstract：:Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor (LOX-1) is a scavenger receptor that binds oxidized low-density lipoprotein (OxLDL) and has a role in atherosclerosis development. The N-terminus intracellular region (cytoplasmic domain) of LOX-1 mediates receptor internalization and trafficking, potentially throu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bakthavatsalam D,Soung RH,Tweardy DJ,Chiu W,Dixon RA,Woodside DG

更新日期：2014-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides its canonical function of catalyzing the formation of telomeric repeats, many groups have recently reported non-canonical functions of hTERT in particular, and telomerase in general. Regulating transcription is the central basis of non-canonical functions of telomerase. However, unlike reverse transcriptase ac...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Akıncılar SC,Low KC,Liu CY,Yan TD,Oji A,Ikawa M,Li S,Tergaonkar V

更新日期：2015-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Sperm beta-acrosin activity is inhibited by suramin, a polysulfonated naphthylurea compound with therapeutic potential as a combined antifertility agent and microbicide. A kinetic analysis of enzyme inhibition suggests that three and four molecules of suramin bind to one molecule of ram and boar beta-acrosins respecti...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hermans JM,Haines DS,James PS,Jones R

更新日期：2003-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The fraction of polyclonal caldesmon antibodies cross-reacting with rabbit skeletal troponin T are shown to compete with smooth muscle tropomyosin for caldesmon and troponin T, as revealed by ELISA method. The epitope recognized by these antibodies was also found in Mr 77 kDa non-muscle caldesmon. These results provid...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Birukov KG,Shirinsky VP,Vorotnikov AV,Gusev NB

更新日期：1990-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Elongation factor EF-Tu from Escherichia coli was labelled with N-[14C]tosyl-L-phenylalanylchloromethane, digested with trypsin and the peptides obtained separated by HPLC. The only radioactive peak recovered corresponded to tryptic peptide containing residues 75-98. Sequencing of the peptide by automated Edman degrad...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jonák J,Petersen TE,Clark BF,Rychlík I

更新日期：1982-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of the esterification of the 3'(2') hydroxyl group of tRNA on the hydrolysis by venom phosphodiesterase (Crotalus adamanteus) was studied. It was shown that this esterification does not change the rate of hydrolysis. At pH 7-8, no significant differences were observed either when the alpha amino group of...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yot P,Gueguen P,Chapeville F

更新日期：1968-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace amounts of gangliosides were found in rabbit skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum and their main part was shown, by high performance thin layer chromatography. to be GM3. Addition of GM3 to the soybean phospholipids used for reconstitution of proteoliposomes markedly increased ATP hydrolysis as well as Ca2+ up...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang LH,Tu YP,Yang XY,Tsui ZC,Yang FY

更新日期：1996-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The products of the isiAB operon are a chlorophyll antenna protein (IsiA) and flavodoxin (IsiB), which accumulate in cyanobacteria grown under iron starvation conditions. Here we show that strong light triggers de-repression of isiAB transcription and leads to IsiA and flavodoxin accumulation under iron replete condit...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Havaux M,Guedeney G,Hagemann M,Yeremenko N,Matthijs HC,Jeanjean R

更新日期：2005-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytochrome bc1 complex is a key component of the mitochondrial respiratory chains of many eukaryotic microorganisms that are pathogenic for plants or humans, such as fungi responsible for crop diseases and Plasmodium falciparum, which causes human malaria. Cytochrome bc1 is an enzyme that contains two (ubi)quinone...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fisher N,Meunier B,Biagini GA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5'-flanking sequences of the human macrophage inflammatory protein-3alpha/CCL20 gene were cloned and transfected into G-361 human melanoma cells in a luciferase reporter construct. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) treatment stimulated luciferase expression, and promoter truncations demonstrated that TNF-alp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Harant H,Eldershaw SA,Lindley IJ

更新日期：2001-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Crosslinking of proteins by tissue transglutaminase (tTG) is enhanced in amyloid (Abeta) deposits characteristic of Alzheimer's disease and sporadic inclusion body myositis. Small heat shock proteins (sHsps) also occur in amyloid deposits. We here report the substrate characteristics for tTG of six sHsps. Hsp27, Hsp20...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boros S,Kamps B,Wunderink L,de Bruijn W,de Jong WW,Boelens WC

更新日期：2004-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The unfolded protein response (UPR)--the endoplasmic reticulum stress response--is found in various pathologies including ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI). However, its role during IRI is still unclear. Here, by combining two different bioinformatical methods--a method based on ordinary differential equations (Time S...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Le Pape S,Dimitrova E,Hannaert P,Konovalov A,Volmer R,Ron D,Thuillier R,Hauet T

更新日期：2014-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:CCN2 plays a critical role in the development of mesenchymal tissues such as cartilage and bone, and the binding of CCN2 to various cytokines and receptors regulates their signaling.By screening a protein array, we found that CCN2 could bind to fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs) 2 and 3, with a higher affinity...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Aoyama E,Kubota S,Takigawa M

更新日期：2012-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial alternative oxidase is a diiron carboxylate quinol oxidase (Dox) found in plants and some fungi and protists, but not animals. The plastid terminal oxidase is distantly related to alternative oxidase and is most likely also a Dox protein. Database searches revealed that the alpha-proteobacterium Novo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Finnegan PM,Umbach AL,Wilce JA

更新日期：2003-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant Golgi bodies possess unique morphological and functional characteristics that are key to several biological and biotechnological processes, such as transport of the cell's building blocks to energy-rich compartments, including chloroplasts, storage vacuoles and a cellulosic cell wall. During the last decade it h...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Faso C,Boulaflous A,Brandizzi F

更新日期：2009-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:RCR cells are NRK clones in which Raf-1 production is blocked by the expression of an antisense RNA, and consequently they are refractory to transformation by various oncogenes. In RCR cells, MAP kinases (ERK1 and ERK2) were activated to an extent and in a time course similar to those of the original NRK cells, irresp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kizaka-Kondoh S,Okayama H

更新日期：1993-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat peritoneal mast cells, labelled with [14C]arachidonic acid, released histamine and [14C]arachidonic acid upon the addition of A23187. The release induced by low concentrations of A23187 was suppressed by removal of extracellular Na+ and by addition of the Na+/H+ exchange inhibitor, amiloride. Addition of protein k...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Linnebjerg H,Hansen HS,Jensen B

更新日期：1988-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The C-Jun N-terminal Kinase (JNK) inhibitor SP600125 is widely used to inhibit the JNK-mediated Bax activation and cell apoptosis. However, this report demonstrates that SP600125 synergistically enhances the dihydroartemisinin (DHA)-induced human lung adenocarcinoma cell apoptosis by accelerating Bax translocation and...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lu YY,Chen TS,Wang XP,Qu JL,Chen M

更新日期：2010-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for human tetranectin was isolated from a genomic library with a mixture of degenerate oligonucleotide probes. The gene is about 12 kbp and contains two intervening sequences. The gene encodes a protein of 202 amino acid residues, with a signal peptide of 21 amino acid residues, followed by the tetranectin se...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Berglund L,Petersen TE

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The type 1 ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) saporin 5 isolated from seeds of Saponaria officinalis L. strongly inhibited translation carried out by Vicia sativa L. purified ribosomes. The toxin multidepurinated V. sativa rRNA, which upon treatment with acid aniline releases several RNA fragments including an RNA fr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Iglesias R,Arias FJ,Rojo MA,Escarmis C,Ferreras JM,Girbés T

更新日期：1993-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (1-acyl-GPC) to peroxisomes decreased the production of acid-soluble radioactivity formed by beta-oxidation of [1-(14)C]arachidonate due to substrate removal by esterification into the acceptor. This peroxisomal-associated acyl-CoA:1-acyl-GPC acyltransferase activity ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Baykousheva SP,Luthria DL,Sprecher H

更新日期：1995-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have implicated that a GTP-binding protein (G-protein) is involved in the coupling of both CCK-8 and muscarinic cholinergic receptors to phosphoinositidase C (PIC) in the human embryonic pituitary cell line, Flow 9000. Pretreatment of these cells with cholera toxin, but not pertussis toxin, inhibited th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lo WW,Hughes J

更新日期：1987-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The gatC, gatA and gatB genes encoding the three subunits of glutamyl-tRNA(Gln) amidotransferase from Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans, an acidophilic bacterium used in bioleaching of minerals, have been cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. As in Bacillus subtilis the three gat genes are organized in an operon-like...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Salazar JC,Zúñiga R,Raczniak G,Becker H,Söll D,Orellana O

更新日期：2001-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity of protein phosphatase measured in the absence of divalent cations was decreased by 50% during all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)-induced HL-60 cell differentiation into the granulocytic phenotype. Treatment of HL-60 cells with ATRA led to a dramatic decrease in the amount of protein phosphatase type 2A (PP2A) pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tawara I,Nishikawa M,Morita K,Kobayashi K,Toyoda H,Omay SB,Shima H,Nagao M,Kuno T,Tanaka C

更新日期：1993-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:ROPs constitute a family of plant-specific, RHO-like small GTPases that serve as molecular switches in a wide range of signaling pathways. The activities of ROPs are regulated by guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs). ROP11, a member of the ROP GTPase family in Arabidopsis, is a negative regulator of multiple ABA...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Li Z,Liu D

更新日期：2012-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The single cysteinyl residue 26 of spinach calmodulin was labelled with the thiol-specific bimane fluorescence probe. Following application of stoichiometric quantities of Ca2+ or aluminum ions to the protein, temperature-dependent fluorescence changes (anisotropy, lifetime) could be monitored via the label. From thes...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yuan SX,Haug A

更新日期：1988-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Sufficient highly purified native pea cytosolic ascorbate peroxidase was obtained to characterize some of its kinetic and spectral properties. Its rate constant for compound I formation from reaction with H2O2 is 4.O x 10(7) M-1 s-1, somewhat faster than is typical for peroxidases. Compound I has the typical optical s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Marquez LA,Quitoriano M,Zilinskas BA,Dunford HB

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequence of the HIV Nef protein has no significant homology to other proteins in the SwissProt database, and experimental data concerning its function are sparse and contradictory. Using a novel protein sequence comparison method, we find similarities between different Nef sequences and the alpha chain of human MH...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hobohm U,Sander C

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 9-beta-D-xylofuranosyladenine (xyloA or xyloadenosine) substituted analogs of 2-5A core trimer and tetramer were examined for their ability to be degraded by the 2',5'-phosphodiesterase activity of cytoplasmic extracts of mouse L cells. Two distinct groups of xyloA-substituted analogs could be readily disc...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Torrence PF,Alster D,Huss S,Gosselin G,Imbach JL

更新日期：1987-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The KDEL receptor is a seven-transmembrane-domain protein that was first described about 20 years ago. Its well-known function is to retrotransport chaperones from the Golgi complex to the endoplasmic reticulum. Recent studies, however, have suggested that the KDEL receptor has additional functions. Indeed, we have de...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Capitani M,Sallese M

更新日期：2009-12-03 00:00:00