Geometry of binding of the N alpha-tosylated piperidides of m-amidino-, p-amidino- and p-guanidino phenylalanine to thrombin and trypsin. X-ray crystal structures of their trypsin complexes and modeling of their thrombin complexes.

abstract：:We performed microarray and computational gene network analyses to identify the detailed mechanisms by which sodium butyrate (SB) induces cell growth arrest and the differentiation of mouse colonic epithelial MCE301 cells. Two thousand six hundred four differentially expressed probe sets were identified in the cells t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tabuchi Y,Takasaki I,Doi T,Ishii Y,Sakai H,Kondo T

更新日期：2006-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26 kDa peptide has been cleaved from the C-terminus of the S1 heavy chain with formic acid. Cleavage occurs in the '50 kDa' domain probably at the Asp-600-Pro-601 bond. This fragment has been renatured in the presence of the A2 light chain and the 26 kDa(A2) complex shown to interact with actin in an ATP-sensitive m...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Griffiths AJ,Trayer IP

更新日期：1989-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttranslational modifications of circadian oscillator components are crucial for the generation of circadian rhythms. Among those phosphorylation plays key roles ranging from regulating degradation, complex formation, subcellular localization and activity. Although most of the known clock proteins are phosphoprotein...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Reischl S,Kramer A

更新日期：2011-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:5(S)-Hydroxyicosatetraenoate stimulates human polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) to raise their cytosolic calcium. It also potentiates the cells' degranulation responses to platelet-activating factor and diacylglycerols. We synthesized 5(R)-hydroxyicosatetraenoate and found it to be 20-100-fold weaker than the natur...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rossi AG,Thomas MJ,O'Flaherty JT

更新日期：1988-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthrax is a severe bacterial infection that occurs when Bacillus anthracis spores gain access into the body and germinate in macrophages, causing septicemia and toxemia. Anthrax toxin is a binary A-B toxin composed of protective antigen (PA), lethal factor (LF), and edema factor (EF). PA mediates the entry of either ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ascenzi P,Visca P,Ippolito G,Spallarossa A,Bolognesi M,Montecucco C

更新日期：2002-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The trans----cis isomerization of Pro 93 was measured during refolding of bovine ribonuclease A. This isomerization is slow (tau = 500 s) under marginally stable folding conditions of 2.0 M GdmCl, pH 6, at 10 degrees C. However, it is strongly accelerated (tau = 100 s) in samples which, prior to isomerization, had bee...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schmid FX

更新日期：1986-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducible nitric oxide (NO) synthase (iNOS) appears to be a marker of tumor progression in colon carcinogenesis. Here we investigated effects of NO on selected chemokines that differentially regulate angiogenesis, namely pro-angiogenic interleukin (IL)-8 as well as tumor-suppressive interferon-inducible protein-10 (IP...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hellmuth M,Paulukat J,Ninic R,Pfeilschifter J,Mühl H

更新日期：2004-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:10Sa RNA is a bacterial small stable RNA, in which the 5'- and 3'-end sequences are folded into a tRNA-like structure. The RNA accepts alanine in vitro, and interacts with 70S ribosomes in the cells. In this study, we examined the ribosome-binding properties of Escherichia coli 10Sa RNA in vivo, and found that the ami...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tadaki T,Fukushima M,Ushida C,Himeno H,Muto A

更新日期：1996-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Xenopus laevis oocyte has endogenous sites that bind muscarinic agonists, which have been pharmacologically characterized as M3 and/or M1 receptor subtypes. In order to define the molecular identify of the receptor protein we have analyzed a Xenopus oocyte cDNA library and cloned a 2.9 kb cDNA fragment encoding a ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Herrera L,Carvallo P,Antonelli M,Olate J

更新日期：1994-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-Dystroglycan was quantitatively enriched from mammalian brain based on its uniform reactivity with Vicia villosa agglutinin and resolved into sub-populations possessing or lacking the sulfated glucuronic acid epitope recognized by monoclonal antibody HNK-1. We generated a new monoclonal antibody specific for a g...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： McDearmon EL,Combs AC,Sekiguchi K,Fujiwara H,Ervasti JM

更新日期：2006-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The pET(scF11) plasmid was constructed comprising the gene of a single-chain antibody against human ferritin. This plasmid encodes the leader peptide pelB followed by the heavy chain variable V(H) domain, (Gly4Ser)3 linker peptide, and light chain variable V(L) domain. The correctly processed scF11 antibody was expres...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Martsev SP,Kravchuk ZI,Chumanevich AA,Vlasov AP,Dubnovitsky AP,Bespalov IA,Arosio P,Deyev SM

更新日期：1998-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In the brain inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir7.1 subunits are predominantly expressed in the choroid plexus and meninges. To investigate this tissue-specific expression pattern, we characterized the genomic organization and the 5' proximal promoter of the rat Kir7.1 gene (Kcnj13). Starting from the major tran...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Döring F,Karschin A

更新日期：2000-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of the beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase (KAS) encoded by the fabF gene of Escherichia coli has been hampered by a reported instability of the cloned gene. Here we describe biochemical characterization of purified, active protein from the recombinant fabF gene. This enzyme has the properties ascribed to KAS II and n...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Edwards P,Nelsen JS,Metz JG,Dehesh K

更新日期：1997-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Gustatory papillae and associated taste buds receive and process chemical information from the environment. In mammals, their development takes place during the late phase of embryogenesis. However, the cellular factors that regulate the differentiation of taste papillae remain largely unknown. Here, we show by quanti...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ortíz-Alvarado R,Guzmán-Quevedo O,Mercado-Camargo R,Haertle T,Vignes C,Bolaños-Jiménez F

更新日期：2006-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In higher plants, two types of nitrate transporters, NRT1 and NRT2, have been identified. In Arabidopsis, there are 53 NRT1 genes and 7 NRT2 genes. NRT2 are high-affinity nitrate transporters, while most members of the NRT1 family are low-affinity nitrate transporters. The exception is CHL1 (AtNRT1.1), which is a dual...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tsay YF,Chiu CC,Tsai CB,Ho CH,Hsu PK

更新日期：2007-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian Ptdlns 3-kinase is shown to be inhibited by low nanomolar concentrations of demethoxyviridin, an antifungal agent structurally related to wortmannin. The inhibitory potency of both compounds could be observed in purified Ptdlns 3-kinase whether or not the regulatory subunit (p85 alpha) was present, sugge...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Woscholski R,Kodaki T,McKinnon M,Waterfield MD,Parker PJ

更新日期：1994-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen/deuterium (H/D) exchange measurements in low and moderate concentrations of GuHCI were conducted on the side chain H(N) atoms of the seven tryptophans of pseudo wild-type human carbonic anhydrase II. Tryptophans 5, 16 and 245, situated in or close to the N-terminal domain were found to have little protection ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jonasson P,Kjellsson A,Sethson I,Jonsson BH

更新日期：1999-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In presynaptic nerve terminals, synaptic vesicles are recycled locally via an evolutionarily conserved process that ensures maintenance of neurotransmission as well as structural integrity of synapses. Temperature is a key environmental factor that impacts critical steps involved in fusion, endocytosis and transport i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chanaday NL,Kavalali ET

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connivance of cellular factors during virus-host cell membrane fusion is poorly understood. We have recently shown that cellular villin plays an important role during membrane fusion of reconstituted Sendai virosomes with hepatocytes. Here, we employed villin-null Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells, where villin expres...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chandra S,Kumar M,Sharma NR,Sarkar DP

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteolysis of beta-amyloid (Abeta) requires neprylisin, an enzyme that has been shown as reduced in Alzheimer's disease (AD). We investigated whether a decrease in neprilysin levels contributes to the accumulation of amyloid deposits not only in AD but also in the normal aging. We analyzed neprilysin mRNA and pro...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Russo R,Borghi R,Markesbery W,Tabaton M,Piccini A

更新日期：2005-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleoside modifications in tRNA anticodons regulate ribosome dynamics during translation elongation and, thereby, fine-tune global protein synthesis rates. The highly conserved eukaryotic Elongator complex conducts specific C5-substitutions in tRNA wobble base uridines. It harbors two copies of each of its six indivi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dauden MI,Jaciuk M,Müller CW,Glatt S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA-107 (miR-107) has been demonstrated to regulate proliferation and apoptosis in many types of cancers. Nevertheless, its biological function in gastric cancer remains largely unexplored. Here, we found that the expression level of miR-107 was increased in gastric cancer in comparison with the adjacent normal t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Li F,Liu B,Gao Y,Liu Y,Xu Y,Tong W,Zhang A

更新日期：2014-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear magnetic resonance solution structure of alpha-conotoxin SI has been determined at pH 4.2. The 36 lowest energy structures show that alpha-conotoxin SI exists in a single major solution conformation and is stabilized by six hydrogen bonds. Comparisons are made between the SI solution structure and the solu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Benie AJ,Whitford D,Hargittai B,Barany G,Janes RW

更新日期：2000-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle plays key roles in metabolic homeostasis. Loss of muscle mass, called muscle atrophy exacerbates disease-associated metabolic perturbations. In this study, we characterized the molecular functions and mechanisms underlying regulation of skeletal muscle atrophy induced by denervation. Denervation signif...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kang J,Jeong MG,Oh S,Jang EJ,Kim HK,Hwang ES

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Oogenesis of amphibians is an atypical situation in which histone mRNA is polyadenylated. The poly(A) tract on H4 mRNA has been examined by S1 nuclease analysis. Throughout oogenesis the poly(A) tract is very short, and nonexistent on some mRNA molecules. The poly(A) tract is completely removed during maturation of th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ballantine JE,Woodland HR

更新日期：1985-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncostatin M (OSM) is a potent modulator of human lung-derived epithelial cell function. This cytokine binds two distinct receptor complexes: type I OSM receptor which is also a functional receptor for leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), and type II OSM-specific receptor. The role of these two distinct receptors in medi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cichy J,Rose-John S,Puré E

更新日期：1998-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant antigen (p22-NS3), possessing putative HCV nucleocapsid protein (p22) and non-structural protein 3 (NS3) epitopes, was heavily expressed in E. coli and purified. The p22-NS3 purified recombinant antigen strongly reacts with sera containing human antibodies directed against p22 and NS3 providing a startin...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Osborne S,Cecconato E,Griva S,Garetto F,Calogero R,Rosa C,Bonelli F

更新日期：1993-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A synthetic peptide, KKKKRFSFKKSFKLSGFSFKK, containing the phosphorylation sites of the acidic 80-87 kDa protein kinase C substrate was used to identify phosphopeptides in enzyme digests of this protein from mouse fibroblast C3H/10T1/2 cells. Stimulation of phosphorylation occurred, in vivo, with TPA at Ser7, Ser11 an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Amess B,Manjarrez-Hernandez HA,Howell SA,Learmonth M,Aitken A

更新日期：1992-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally identified as multicopy suppressor of a lethal growth arrest caused by expression of a tumour mutant cDNA of p53 in fission yeast the tms1 gene product was found to form stable complexes with p53 in yeast. By using purified recombinant proteins multimeric complexes of tms1 and p53 could be demonstrated and ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wagner P,Fuchs A,Prowald A,Montenarh M,Nastainczyk W

更新日期：1995-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin is a novel gastrointestinal peptide that stimulates growth hormone secretion, food intake, and body weight gain. Increased ghrelin secretion has been reported in such negative energy states as starvation and low body weight. We investigated the dynamics of ghrelin in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes, ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Masaoka T,Suzuki H,Hosoda H,Ota T,Minegishi Y,Nagata H,Kangawa K,Ishii H

更新日期：2003-04-24 00:00:00