Rabbit skeletal muscle myosin. Unfolded carboxyl-terminus and its role in molecular assembly.

abstract：:Piriprost and nordihydroguiaretic acid (NDGA), specific inhibitors of arachidonate lipoxygenase, inhibited phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated breakdown of inositol lipids in human T lymphocytes. The dual inhibitors eicosatetraynoic acid (ETYA) and BW 755C, which inhibit both lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase, also had...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mire-Sluis AR,Cox CA,Hoffbrand AV,Wickremasinghe RG

更新日期：1989-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Golgi apparatus is known to modify and sort newly synthesized secretory proteins. However, fundamental mysteries remain about the structure, operation, and dynamics of this organelle. Important insights have emerged from studying the Golgi in yeasts. For example, yeasts have provided direct evidence for Golgi cist...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Papanikou E,Glick BS

更新日期：2009-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid pGC20 containing the (dGC)9 insert in SmaI recognition site has been used to study the inhibition of cleavage by different restriction endonuclease due to Z-DNA formation in (dCG)10 sequence of the negatively supercoiled plasmid. Data obtained indicate the different sensitivity of restriction endonucleases to ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lesnik EA,Bes'chetnikova ZhA,Maslova RN,Varshavsky JaM

更新日期：1991-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli outer membrane protease OmpT has been characterised as a serine protease based on its inhibitor profile, but serine protease consensus sequences are absent. By site-directed mutagenesis we substituted all conserved serines and histidines. Substitution of His(101) and His(212) by Ala, Asn or Gln result...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kramer RA,Dekker N,Egmond MR

更新日期：2000-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant expression of the large alternansucrase (2057 amino acids) was hindered in E. coli due to poor enzyme solubility and protein degradation. The effects of deletions of the alternansucrase C-terminal CW-like and APY repeated motifs on enzyme solubility and specificity were investigated. A truncated variant de...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Joucla G,Pizzut S,Monsan P,Remaud-Simeon M

更新日期：2006-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified and analyzed a 27-nucleotide sequence (U5 repressive element, designated as U5RE) at the U5 region of the human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-I) long terminal repeat (LTR) which is required for HTLV-I basal transcriptional repression. The basal promoter strength of constructs that contained del...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Okumura K,Takagi S,Sakaguchi G,Naito K,Minoura-Tada N,Kobayashi H,Mimori T,Hinuma Y,Igarashi H

更新日期：1994-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of galanin (GAL) on basal and phorbol-12,13-dibutyrate (PDBu) induced protein phosphorylation in rat ventral hippocampal miniprisms was investigated. GAL (0.5, 1 and 2 microM) inhibited PDBu stimulation in a concentration-dependent manner without altering basal protein phosphorylation. This inhibitory effec...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： La Porta C,Bianchi R,Sozzani S,Bartfai T,Consolo S

更新日期：1992-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hterologous complementation of yeast mutants has enabled the isolation of genes encoding several families of amino acid transporters. Among them, NTR1 codes for a membrane protein with weak histidine transport activity. However, at the sequence level, NTR1 is related to rather non-specific oligopeptide transporters fr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rentsch D,Laloi M,Rouhara I,Schmelzer E,Delrot S,Frommer WB

更新日期：1995-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended X-ray absorption fine structure (EXAFS) spectra at the Cu K-edge have been recorded of the oxidized and reduced form at pH 3.5 of rusticyanin, the type-1 or 'blue'-copper protein from Thiobacillus ferrooxidans. The EXAFS of oxidized rusticyanin is well simulated with models assuming a ligand set of 2 N(His) a...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Holt SD,Piggott B,Ingledew WJ,Feiters MC,Diakun GP

更新日期：1990-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein import into isolated tobacco mitochondria was investigated using mitochondria from leaves harvested at different times of the day and night. Efficient import was only detected with mitochondria isolated from leaves harvested during the dark period of the growth cycle, only low levels of import were detected fr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dessi P,Whelan J

更新日期：1997-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Several protein kinase C (PKC) isozymes were analyzed by immunoblot and immunocytochemistry in cultures of hippocampal neurones at several stages of differentiation. Our findings reveal the existence of two distinct patterns of expression. Firstly, conventional PKC isozymes alpha, beta and gamma, that are expressed at...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tejero-Díez P,Rodríguez-Sánchez P,Díez-Guerra FJ

更新日期：1995-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is a major anticancer therapeutic modality, however, multidrug resistance (MDR) is frequently observed and hinders treatment efficacy. Here, we investigated the role and potential mechanism of the long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) FENDRR in adriamycin resistance of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) cells. FENDRR ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhang F,Ni H,Li X,Liu H,Xi T,Zheng L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rab proteins are small GTPases involved in the regulation of membrane traffic. Rab5a has been shown to regulate transport in the early endocytic pathway. Here we report the isolation of cDNA clones encoding two highly related isoforms, Rab5b and Rab5c. The two proteins share with Rab5a all the structural features requ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bucci C,Lütcke A,Steele-Mortimer O,Olkkonen VM,Dupree P,Chiariello M,Bruni CB,Simons K,Zerial M

更新日期：1995-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the central nervous system, synaptic signal transduction depends on the regulation of neurotransmitter receptors by interacting proteins. Here, we searched for proteins interacting with two metabotropic glutamate receptor type 8 isoforms (mGlu8a and mGlu8b) and identified RanBPM. RanBPM is expressed in several brai...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Seebahn A,Rose M,Enz R

更新日期：2008-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer of naked plasmid with insulin precursor DNA into skeletal muscle of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic mice through electroporation and detection of gene expression is described. Four different human insulin precursor DNA fragments were inserted into pcDNA3.1(-), downstream of a CMV promoter. Three of them...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yin D,Tang JG

更新日期：2001-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular system consists of many cell types with distinct embryonic origins. Cells from an Islet1 (Isl1)-expressing progenitor population make a substantial contribution to the developing heart. We reasoned that cells derived from Isl1-expressing progenitors might contribute more widely to the cardiovascular...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Keenan ID,Rhee HJ,Chaudhry B,Henderson DJ

更新日期：2012-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Vav functions as a specific GDP/GTP nucleotide exchange factor which is regulated by tyrosine phosphorylation in the hematopoietic system. Loss of the amino-terminus sequences of Vav was sufficient to control its transforming potential and its function in T cells. We report here the identification of the hematopoietic...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Groysman M,Russek CS,Katzav S

更新日期：2000-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved method for expressing and purifying bovine pancreatic ribonuclease from a synthetic gene using the lambda promoter controlled by a temperature-sensitive repressor is described. The procedure involves isolation in the presence of a refolding buffer containing oxidized and reduced glutathione, under conditio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： McGeehan GM,Benner SA

更新日期：1989-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino acid residues 3-15 of mycobacterial HSP60 define a dominant T-cell epitope for HLA-DR3+ve humans and Mamu-DR3+ve rhesus monkeys. Our results show that Mamu-DR3 molecules on PBMC can be efficiently loaded in vivo with the above-mentioned peptides when they are intravenously injected encapsulated in liposomes, but...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： t Hart BA,Elferink DG,Drijfhout JW,Storm G,van Blooijs L,Bontrop RE,de Vries RR

更新日期：1997-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The article presents the results of the first regular study of Russian populations by sequencing the control region of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The sequenced region is the most variable on mtDNA molecule and is commonly used for population and evolutionary studies. Russians form one of the largest ethnic groups (mor...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Orekhov V,Poltoraus A,Zhivotovsky LA,Spitsyn V,Ivanov P,Yankovsky N

更新日期：1999-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Interaction of lectins with cell surface determinants may alter membrane properties. Using trypsinized rabbit erythrocytes as model we tested the capacity of an endogenous lectin in this respect. Galectin-1 is a member of an adhesion/growth-regulatory family known to interact for example with ganglioside GM(1) and als...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gupta RK,Pande AH,Gulla KC,Gabius HJ,Hajela K

更新日期：2006-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung surfactant secretion is a highly regulated process. Our previous studies have shown that VAMP-2 is essential for surfactant secretion. In the present study we investigated the role of miR-206 in surfactant secretion through VAMP-2. VAMP-2 was confirmed to be a target of miR-206 by 3'-untranslational region (3'-UT...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhang H,Guo Y,Mishra A,Gou D,Chintagari NR,Liu L

更新日期：2015-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolite-modulated association of a fraction of hexokinase to mitochondria in brain is well documented, however, the involvement of other non-mitochondrial components in the binding of the hexokinase is controversial. Now we present evidence that the hexokinase binds both tubulin and microtubules in brain in vit...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wágner G,Kovács J,Löw P,Orosz F,Ovádi J

更新日期：2001-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal metabolite brefeldin A (BFA) is known to disrupt the Golgi apparatus resulting in redistribution of Golgi proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum and inhibition of protein secretion. BFA was found to inhibit protein synthesis in rat glioma C6 cells by up to 70% between 0.1 and 1 microgram/ml. Inhibition was b...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fishman PH,Curran PK

更新日期：1992-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation of H2AX is believed to be associated with the repair of damaged DNA. Recent findings suggest a novel function of H2AX in cellular apoptosis. Specifically, it was shown that ultraviolet A-activated JNK phosphorylates H2AX to regulate apoptosis. Here we show that serum starvation induces H2AX phosphoryla...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lu C,Shi Y,Wang Z,Song Z,Zhu M,Cai Q,Chen T

更新日期：2008-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomato Cf-9, a receptor-like protein (RLP), confers resistance to races of the fungal pathogen Cladosporium fulvum that express the Avr9 avirulence gene. CITRX (Cf-9-interacting thioredoxin) was previously identified in a yeast two-hybrid screen as a protein interacting with the cytoplasmic domain of Cf-9 and shown to...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nekrasov V,Ludwig AA,Jones JD

更新日期：2006-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in retinol dehydrogenase 12 (RDH12) cause severe retinal degeneration. However, some of the disease-associated RDH12 mutants retain significant catalytic activity, indicating the existence of additional pathophysiological mechanisms. This study demonstrates that the catalytically active T49M and I51N mutants...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lee SA,Belyaeva OV,Kedishvili NY

更新日期：2010-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy, resulting from asphyxia during birth, affects 2-3 in every 1000 term infants and depending on severity, brings about life-changing neurological consequences or death. This hypoxic-ischaemia (HI) results in a delayed neural energy failure during which the majority of brain injury occur...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Thornton C,Jones A,Nair S,Aabdien A,Mallard C,Hagberg H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxin increases phospholipase A(2) activity within 2min (Paul, R., Holk, A. and Scherer, G.F.E. (1998) Fatty acids and lysophospholipids as potential second messengers in auxin action. Rapid activation of phospholipase A(2) activity by auxin in suspension-cultured parsley and soybean cells. Plant J. 16, 601-611) and t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Scherer GF,Zahn M,Callis J,Jones AM

更新日期：2007-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on the structure of profilin of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP2) binding was probed by fluorescence and circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy. Fluorescence of Trp3 and Trp31 of profilin at 292 nm showed a linear decrease in solution emission at 340 nm as PIP2/profilin was increased from 0 to 80:1...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Raghunathan V,Mowery P,Rozycki M,Lindberg U,Schutt C

更新日期：1992-02-03 00:00:00