Imaging the assembly and disassembly kinetics of cis-SNARE complexes on native plasma membranes.

abstract：:Islet-activating protein (IAP) suppressed Ca2+-induced histamine release and phospholipase A2 activation in Gpp(NH)p-loaded mast cells. Since the guanine nucleotide-binding protein involved in adenylate cyclase inhibition is known to lose its function upon being ADP-ribosylated by IAP, the nucleotide-binding protein i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nakamura T,Ui M

更新日期：1984-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a panel of monoclonal antibodies in a study of the expression of multiple tubulins in Physarum polycephalum. Three anti-beta-tubulin monoclonal antibodies, DM1B, DM3B3 and KMX-1 all reacted with the beta 1-tubulin isotypes expressed in both myxamoebae and plasmodia. However, these antibodies showed a spec...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Birkett CR,Foster KE,Johnson L,Gull K

更新日期：1985-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue plasminogen activator was purified in high yield from pig heart by immunoaffinity chromatography and characterized by analysis of the glycosylation pattern and the N-terminal amino acid sequence. Comparisons with the human enzyme reveals residue exchanges in the A-chain at positions 3 (porcine Arg/human Gln) an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pohl G,Jörnvall H,Kok P,Wallén P

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) to rat hepatocytes in primary culture resulted in the formation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (Ins(1,4,5)P3) and 1,2-diacylglycerol (DG) by a phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C (PI-PLC). DG showed a biphasic increase; the first phase, corresponding with the peak ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Osada S,Nakashima S,Saji S,Nakamura T,Nozawa Y

更新日期：1992-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Golgin45 plays important roles in Golgi stack assembly and is known to bind both the Golgi stacking protein GRASP55 and Rab2 in the medial-Golgi cisternae. In this study, we sought to further characterize the cisternal adhesion complex using a proteomics approach. We report here that Acyl-CoA binding domain containing...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yue X,Bao M,Christiano R,Li S,Mei J,Zhu L,Mao F,Yue Q,Zhang P,Jing S,Rothman JE,Qian Y,Lee I

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis thalina genome database was searched for homologues of the Candida cloacae fao1 gene which encodes a membrane bound, flavin-containing, hydrogen peroxide generating, long chain alcohol oxidase. This gene has not been isolated from plants or animals. Four putative candidates were found in the database b...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cheng Q,Liu HT,Bombelli P,Smith A,Slabas AR

更新日期：2004-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated stellate cells are myofibroblast-like cells associated with the generation of fibrotic scaring in chronically damaged liver. Gene chip analysis was performed on cultured fibrotic stellate cells. Of the 51 human CYP genes known, 13 CYP and 5 CYP reduction-related genes were detected with 4 CYPs (CYP1A1, CYP2E...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Marek CJ,Tucker SJ,Koruth M,Wallace K,Wright MC

更新日期：2007-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The F-box protein Skp2 is important for S phase entry and binds to Skp1 and the cyclin A-Cdk2 complex. Here we report the cloning, analysis of genomic organization and characterization of a novel gene product related to Skp2 named FBL2. The human FBL2 gene was found to be a highly interrupted gene of at least 126.6 kb...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ilyin GP,Rialland M,Glaise D,Guguen-Guillouzo C

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane helices (TMHs) in membrane proteins can be orientated with their N-terminus towards the cytoplasm (Nin), or facing the non-cytoplasmic side (Nout). Most membrane proteins are inserted co-translationally into membranes, aided by Sec-type translocons. Since the final orientation of Nin- and Nout-orientated...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cymer F,Ismail N,von Heijne G

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A Bacillus subtilis strain deficient in seven extracellular proteases was used to produce human mast cell chymase and is a viable expression system for serine proteases and other classes of proteins. Chymase is produced at 0.3-0.5 mg/l and is purified by three chromatography steps. Two crystal forms of PMSF-treated ch...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： McGrath ME,Osawa AE,Barnes MG,Clark JM,Mortara KD,Schmidt BF

更新日期：1997-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA complementary to chicken ultimobranchial gland mRNA was cloned into the Pst I site of plasmid vector pBR322. A plasmid was selected by DNA-mRNA hybridization. We report here the partial nucleotide sequence of chicken calcitonin mRNA and the deduced complete amino acid sequence of chicken calcitonin. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lasmoles F,Jullienne A,Desplan C,Milhaud G,Moukhtar MS

更新日期：1985-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria continually fuse and divide to dynamically adapt to changes in metabolism and stress. Mitochondrial dynamics are also required for mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) integrity; however, the underlying reason is not known. In this study, we examined the link between mitochondrial fusion and mtDNA maintenance in Sch...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Delerue T,Khosrobakhsh F,Daloyau M,Emorine LJ,Dedieu A,Herbert CJ,Bonnefoy N,Arnauné-Pelloquin L,Belenguer P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between two codon-anticodon duplexes of the ribosomal A- and P-site-bound tRNAs is the key feature of the proposed model. This interaction prohibits non-canonical base pairing at the first and second positions of the codon and controls base pairing at the third position (wobbling rules ensuing from the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lim VI,Venclovas C

更新日期：1992-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the formation of DNA triple helices between the oligonucleotides T8XT8 (X = A,C,G,T) and DNA fragments containing the target sequences A8XA8.T8YT8 (X = T,C,G; Y = A,G,C), by DNase I footprinting. We find that A8GA8.T8CT8 yields a footprint with T8CT8 and shows a weaker interaction with T17 and T8GT8. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chandler SP,Fox KR

更新日期：1993-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Using time-resolved low-temperature spectroscopy, we have examined whether or not bovine rhodopsin has a unique transducin-binding state, meta Ib, previously detected from chicken rhodopsin. Unlike chicken meta Ib, bovine meta Ib was detected only by detailed kinetics analysis of the bleaching process, but it was stab...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tachibanaki S,Imai H,Terakita A,Shichida Y

更新日期：1998-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Seryl-tRNA synthetases (SerRSs) fall into two distinct evolutionary groups of enzymes, bacterial and methanogenic. These two types of SerRSs display only minimal sequence similarity, primarily within the class II conserved motifs, and possess distinct modes of tRNA(Ser) recognition. In order to determine whether the t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ahel D,Slade D,Mocibob M,Söll D,Weygand-Durasevic I

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Antisera were raised against a phosphoprotein of 65 kDa (PP65) from Paramecium cells (shown before to be selectively dephosphorylated during synchronous exocytosis) and specified by immunoblotting. By immunofluorescence PP65 has been localized within the cortex, beneath the cell membrane. This corresponds to data obta...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Stecher B,Höhne B,Gras U,Momayezi M,Glas-Albrecht R,Plattner H

更新日期：1987-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a cDNA encoding a 212 amino acid protein (Nm23-H5) with 27-31% identity to the human members of the nm23/nucleoside diphosphate (NDP) kinase gene family. The nm23-H5 gene is located on chromosome 5q23-31 and is transcribed as one main transcript of 1.1 kb which is highly and specifically expressed i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Munier A,Feral C,Milon L,Pinon VP,Gyapay G,Capeau J,Guellaen G,Lacombe ML

更新日期：1998-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation plays a key role in neointimal hyperplasia and restenosis. Here we report the role of the microRNA miR-142-5p and its downstream target genes on the proliferation of cultured VSMCs. miR-142-5p promoted VSMC proliferation by down-regulating B cell translocation gene 3 (B...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kee HJ,Park S,Kwon JS,Choe N,Ahn Y,Kook H,Jeong MH

更新日期：2013-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ncx gene encodes a homeobox containing transcription factor that belongs to the Hox11 gene family. We determined specific Ncx protein binding consensus DNA sequences. Optimal Ncx binding sequences were 5'-CGGTAATTGG-3' (TAAT core) and 5'-CGGTAAGTGG-3' (TAAG core), which coincided with the Hox11 binding sequence. B...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shimizu H,Kang M,Iitsuka Y,Ichinose M,Tokuhisa T,Hatano M

更新日期：2000-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Using antibodies recognizing the phosphorylation state of specific sites, phosphorylation states of tau were monitored in fetal rat primary cultured neurons. When cultured neurons were treated with okadaic acid (OA) or calyculin A (CalA) at concentrations sufficient to inhibit protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A), phosphoryl...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Saito T,Ishiguro K,Uchida T,Miyamoto E,Kishimoto T,Hisanaga S

更新日期：1995-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The membrane-bound 3-chloro-4-hydroxyphenylacetate (Cl-OHPA) reductive dehalogenase from the chlorophenol-reducing anaerobe Desulfitobacterium hafniense was purified 11.3-fold to apparent homogeneity in the presence of the detergent CHAPS. The purified dehalogenase catalyzed the reductive dechlorination of Cl-OHPA to ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Christiansen N,Ahring BK,Wohlfarth G,Diekert G

更新日期：1998-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of estramustine and estramustine phosphate (EP) on the interaction of microtubule associated protein 2 (MAP2) with actin has been examined. We show that (a) neither estramustine nor EP influences actin polymerisation (b) EP, but not estramustine, reduces the amount of MAP2 which co-sediments with F-actin in...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pedrotti B,Islam K

更新日期：1997-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:One key area of protein kinase research is the identification of cognate substrates. The search for substrates is hampered by problems in unambiguously assigning substrates to a particular kinase in vitro and in vivo. One solution to this impasse is to engineer the kinase of interest to accept an ATP analogue which is...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hindley AD,Park S,Wang L,Shah K,Wang Y,Hu X,Shokat KM,Kolch W,Sedivy JM,Yeung KC

更新日期：2004-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Several catalytic properties of the hydrogenase from Scenedesmus obliquus have been examined to optimize the purification conditions. The Km-value for H2-evolution in the presence of the most effective electron mediator methylviologen is 0.66 mM. The pH-optimum is 6.3, the temperature-optimum is 50 degrees C and the e...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schnackenberg J,Schulz R,Senger H

更新日期：1993-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The ANKRD1/CARP gene encodes a muscle-specific protein which has been implicated in transcriptional regulation and myofibrillar assembly. Several features at both the mRNA and protein levels define ANKRD1 as a gene whose expression is tightly regulated, and deregulated expression of this protein has been recently asso...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Badi I,Cinquetti R,Frascoli M,Parolini C,Chiesa G,Taramelli R,Acquati F

更新日期：2009-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The largest mammalian enzyme family is the kinases. Kinases and other nucleotide-binding proteins are key regulators of signal transduction pathways and the mutation or overexpression of these proteins is often the difference between health and disease. As a result, a massive research effort has focused on understandi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rosenblum JS,Nomanbhoy TK,Kozarich JW

更新日期：2013-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miRNA) play a pivotal role in the development of liver fibrosis. However, the functions of miRNA in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related liver fibrosis remain unclear. In this study, we systematically analyzed the microarray data of the serum miRNA in patients with HCV-induced hepatic fibrosis. Among 41 dysregula...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Niu X,Fu N,Du J,Wang R,Wang Y,Zhao S,Du H,Wang B,Zhang Y,Sun D,Nan Y

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural analogs of adenosine 5'-acylphosphates, which are intermediates of the reaction catalyzed by acyl-CoA synthetases, were synthesized by condensing primary alcohols with AMP to examine the inhibitory effects on the lignoceroyl-CoA and palmitoyl-CoA synthetase activities. Hexadecyl, octadecyl, eicosyl, docosyl...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shiraishi T,Tezuka K,Uda Y

更新日期：1994-10-03 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