Oligo(3'-deoxy ADP-ribosyl)ation of the nuclear matrix lamins from rat liver utilizing 3'-deoxyNAD as a substrate.

abstract：:A change in the conformational plasticity of α-Synuclein (α-Syn) is hypothesised to be a key step in the pathogenic mechanism of Parkinson's disease (PD). Here, we report the study of extracellular α-Syn interaction with whole cells and membranes isolated from the neuronal SH-SY5Y cells, exploiting NMR and CD spectros...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Smaldone G,Diana D,Pollegioni L,Di Gaetano S,Fattorusso R,Pedone E

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation of HeLa nonhistone proteins was investigated by using [3H]adenosine as an in vivo radioactive label. The aim was to determine basic differences in the patterns of modification of interphase and metaphase nonhistones. Fluorography revealed a relatively small number of modified proteins for isolated met...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Adolph KW,Song MK

更新日期：1985-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The extents to which different rate constants limit the steady-state rate of an isolated enzyme can be quantified as the control coefficients of those constants and elemental steps. We have found that the sum of the control coefficients of rate constants characterising unidirectional rates depleting a particular enzym...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kholodenko BN,Westerhoff HV,Brown GC

更新日期：1994-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:1,2-Didecanoylglycerol (diC10) is taken up by human platelets and sequentially converted to 1,2-didecanoylphosphatidic acid (PA10) and 1,2-didecanoylphosphatidylinositol (PI10). Agents that increase cyclic AMP in platelets, such as prostacyclin and forskolin, sequentially convert diC10 to PA10 and PI10. They decrease ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lapetina EG

更新日期：1986-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The prohormone convertase PC2 is one of the major subtilisin/kexin-like enzymes responsible for the formation of small bioactive peptides in neural and endocrine cells. This convertase is unique among the members of the subtilisin/kexin-like mammalian serine proteinase family in that it undergoes zymogen processing of...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Benjannet S,Mamarbachi AM,Hamelin J,Savaria D,Munzer JS,Chrétien M,Seidah NG

更新日期：1998-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyunsaturated N-acylethanolamines (NAEs), including anandamide (20:4n-6 NAE), elicit a variety of biological effects through cannabinoid receptors, whereas saturated and monounsaturated NAEs are inactive. Arachidonic acid mobilization induced by treatment of intact mouse peritoneal macrophages with Ca2+ ionophore A2...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kuwae T,Shiota Y,Schmid PC,Krebsbach R,Schmid HH

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral deposits of beta/A4 amyloid protein is a pathologic sign of Alzheimer's disease. A synthetic partial-length (1-28) peptide of this protein contains one glutamine and two lysine residues. Here we show that this peptide can be a substrate of transglutaminase, which catalyzes cross-linking between glutamine and ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ikura K,Takahata K,Sasaki R

更新日期：1993-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the ADP-ribosylation of total proteins and purified histones of rat liver nuclei after phenobarbital treatment (80 mg/kg, 24 h) have been studied. The [32P]NAD incorporation into total trichloroacetic acid precipitated proteins, in histone Hl and in core histones was evaluated, the specific radioactivities ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bràz J,Lechner MC

更新日期：1986-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:An open reading frame encoding a putative polypeptide very similar to several lysyl-tRNA synthetases was found 10 nucleotides downstream of Rhizobium meliloti gltX encoding glutamyl-tRNA synthetase. Expression of this gene complemented a mutation in lysS of Escherichia coli and led to the overexpression of a polypepti...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pelchat M,Gagnon Y,Laberge S,Lapointe J

更新日期：1999-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A drastic inhibition of protein synthesis occurs in HeLa cells treated with human lymphoblastoid interferon and infected with poliovirus. At the time when this inhibition has been established no degradation of 32P-labelled ribosomal RNA can be detected. Isolation of the mRNAs from poliovirus-infected cells plus or min...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Muñoz A,Harvey R,Carrasco L

更新日期：1983-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The contact-dependent intrinsic pathway of fibrinolysis involving factor XII, prekallikrein (PK) and pro-urokinase (pro-UK) remains poorly understood. Casein autography of washed, intact platelets revealed both PK and pro-UK. Accordingly, platelets may mediate physiological thrombolysis by this pathway since factor XI...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gurewich V,Johnstone M,Loza JP,Pannell R

更新日期：1993-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate whether and how the purinergic stimulation of rat ventricular myocytes modulates the cAMP-dependent pathway. Stimulation of cardiomyocytes with ATPgammaS in the presence of the phosphodiesterase inhibitor IBMX increases by 3-fold intracellular cAMP content. In contrast to ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pucéat M,Bony C,Jaconi M,Vassort G

更新日期：1998-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A new 175-kDa membrane protein was isolated from chicken gizzard smooth muscle. Antibodies to 175-kDa protein were used for localization of this protein in smooth and cardiac muscles. In both types of muscle 175-kDa protein was localized near plasma membrane. 175-kDa protein was able to interact specifically with vinc...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Koteliansky VE,Gneushev GN,Belkin AM

更新日期：1985-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Human complement component C8gamma is an unusual complement factor since it shows no homology to other complement proteins but is a member of the lipocalin superfamily. So far, it has been found exclusively in plasma, covalently linked to C8alpha by disulfide bridging. We have used dot blot and Northern blot analyses ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Trojer P,Wojnar P,Merschak P,Redl B

更新日期：1999-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Using top-of-the-line fold recognition methods, we assigned an oligonucleotide/oligosaccharide-binding (OB)-fold structure to a family of previously uncharacterized hypothetical proteins from several bacterial genomes. This novel family of bacterial OB-fold (BOF) proteins present in a number of pathogenic strains enco...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ginalski K,Kinch L,Rychlewski L,Grishin NV

更新日期：2004-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we have explored the impact of deleting a single allele of PDK1 in T cell progenitors on alpha/beta and gamma/delta T cell development. The data show that deleting a single allele of PDK1 allows differentiation of alpha/beta T cells but prevents their proliferative expansion in the thymus. Accord...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kelly AP,Hinton HJ,Clarke RG,Cantrell DA

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Calf chymosin molecules exist in the two alternative structural forms: the first one has S1 and S3 binding pockets occluded by its own Tyr77 residue (the self-inhibited form); the second has these pockets free for a substrate binding (the active form). The preliminary incubation of the enzyme with a pentapeptide corre...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gustchina E,Rumsh L,Ginodman L,Majer P,Andreeva N

更新日期：1996-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased expression of low voltage-activated, T-type Ca(2+) channels has been correlated with a variety of cellular events including cell proliferation and cell cycle kinetics. The recent cloning of three genes encoding T-type alpha(1) subunits, alpha(1G), alpha(1H) and alpha(1I), now allows direct assessment of thei...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Chemin J,Monteil A,Briquaire C,Richard S,Perez-Reyes E,Nargeot J,Lory P

更新日期：2000-07-28 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：:Treatment of yeast phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) with trypsin results in a fourfold increase in the Vmax of this enzyme, without affecting the Km. This activation is shown to be due to the removal of the C-terminal lysine residue. The C-terminal sequence folds back over the N-terminal domain and contacts the extreme N...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Adams B,Fowler R,Hudson M,Pain RH

更新日期：1996-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The long form of human uncoupling protein-3 (hUCP3L) is highly homologous to thermogenin (UCPI), the uncoupling protein of brown fat mitochondria, but is expressed predominantly in skeletal muscle. Its putative role is to regulate the coupling efficiency of oxidative phosphorylation and thus thermogenesis in skeletal ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hinz W,Faller B,Grüninger S,Gazzotti P,Chiesi M

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide reacts with nitric oxide to form peroxynitrite, a potent oxidising agent which may contribute to tissue damage in pathological situations such as inflammation and ischaemia/reperfusion. One mechanism by which oxidative stress damages tissues is the induction of a specific Cyclosporin A-sensitive mitochondri...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Packer MA,Murphy MP

更新日期：1994-05-30 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：:Oligomeric structures of the four LOV domains in Arabidopsis phototropin1 (phot1) and 2 (phot2) were studied using crosslinking. Both LOV1 domains of phot1 and phot2 form a dimer independently on the light conditions, suggesting that the LOV1 domain can be a stable dimerization site of phot in vivo. In contrast, phot1...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Katsura H,Zikihara K,Okajima K,Yoshihara S,Tokutomi S

更新日期：2009-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Three homologous aspartate aminotransferases with virtually identical spatial structures and pairwise amino acid sequence identities of > 40% differ markedly with respect to the yield of renaturation upon dilution from 6 M guanidine hydrochloride (mitochondrial < cytosolic < Escherichia coli). The enzymes also respond...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Widmann M,Christen P

更新日期：1995-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant-specific GAI-RGA-and-SCR (GRAS) family of proteins function as transcriptional regulators and play critical roles in development and signalling. Recent structural studies have shed light on the molecular functions at the structural level. The conserved GRAS domain comprises an α-helical cap and α/β core subd...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hakoshima T

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:ATM (ataxia telangiectasia mutated), the gene mutated in ataxia telangiectasia, is related to a family of large phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase domain-containing proteins involved in cell cycle control and DNA repair. We found that ATM(-/-) DT40 cells were more susceptible than wild-type cells to apoptosis induced not o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Takao N,Li Y,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2000-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Adiponectin is increasingly recognized as a potential therapeutic agent for the treatment of diabetes and other metabolic diseases. It circulates in plasma as homotrimers and higher-order oliogomers of homotrimers. To facilitate the production of active recombinant adiponectin as a therapeutic tool, we designed a sing...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Min X,Lemon B,Tang J,Liu Q,Zhang R,Walker N,Li Y,Wang Z

更新日期：2012-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to demonstrate the unique specificity of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 antagonist AMD3100. Calcium flux assays with selected chemokine/cell combinations, affording distinct chemokine receptor specificities, revealed no interaction of AMD3100 with any of the chemokine receptors CXCR1 through CX...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hatse S,Princen K,Bridger G,De Clercq E,Schols D

更新日期：2002-09-11 00:00:00