Epigenetic codes of PPARγ in metabolic disease.

abstract：:Uptake of cholesterol by isolated rat hepatocytes in a serum-free medium was remarkably enhanced by dispersion with several kinds of phosphatidylcholine. Of the various phosphatidylcholines tested, dilinoylphosphatidylcholine had the strongest accelerating effect, while dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine was the weakest. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nagamura Y,Sasaki K,Ito M,Saito K,Ogitsu N,Ishiguro I

更新日期：1986-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive data on the glycosaminoglycan (GAG) composition and the collagen fibril diameter distribution have been collected for a diverse range of connective tissues. It is shown that tissues with the smallest diameter collagen fibrils (mass-average diameter less than 60 nm) have high concentrations of hyaluronic acid...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Parry DA,Flint MH,Gillard GC,Craig AS

更新日期：1982-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Flagellins of two Escherichia coli strains have been investigated by limited proteolysis and scanning microcalorimetry. It has been shown that a monomer flagellin consists of two parts: a central one cooperatively melting, rather resistant to proteases, and the other without a stable tertiary structure and thus easily...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kostyukova AS,Pyatibratov MG,Filimonov VV,Fedorov OV

更新日期：1988-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique Cu,Zn-SOD was found and isolated from plaice Paralichthys olivaceus skin. Surprisingly, the properties of purified fish skin SOD were very different from those of SOD from other sources reported so far. The purified SOD was composed of four same subunits of 16 kDa and the molecular weight of the native SOD wa...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nakano T,Sato M,Takeuchi M

更新日期：1995-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that some arbitrarily chosen DNA sequences have the ability to influence the positioning of RecA monomers in RecA-DNA complexes. The preferential phase of binding of RecA monomers is shown to depend on the DNA sequence and its nucleotide composition. A simple rearrangement of bases in a limited DNA stretch inf...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Volodin AA,Smirnova EA,Bocharova TN,Camerini-Otero RD

更新日期：2003-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-selective gastrin/cholecystokinin receptor antagonists proglumide and benzotript inhibit colon carcinoma cell proliferation by binding to the 78 kDa gastrin-binding protein (GBP) (Baldwin, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 91 (1994) 7593-7597). However, although most colon carcinoma cell lines synthesize progastrin,...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Baldwin GS

更新日期：1995-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A photoactive reaction center complex was isolated from a thermophilic green sulfur bacterium, Chlorobium tepidum under anaerobic conditions. The electron transfer occurred from heme c to the photo-oxidized reaction center chlorophyll, P840+, with a half time (t1/2) of 110 or 340 microseconds at 24 or 12 degrees C, re...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Oh-oka H,Kamei S,Matsubara H,Iwaki M,Itoh S

更新日期：1995-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Association reactions of a recombinant CFTR-NBF-2 polypeptide fused to glutathione S-transferase with guanine nucleotides were monitored quantitatively by recording the fluorescence enhancement of excited trinitrophenol (TNP)-labelled GTP after binding to NBF-2. Binding of TNP-GTP to the recombinant NBF-2 polypeptide ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Randak C,Neth P,Auerswald EA,Assfalg-Machleidt I,Roscher AA,Hadorn HB,Machleidt W

更新日期：1996-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress and an increase in the levels of free radicals are important markers associated with several pathologies, including Alzheimer's disease, cancer and diabetes. Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) is an excellent paradigmatic example of a disease in which oxidative stress plays an important, albeit incompletely u...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lupoli F,Vannocci T,Longo G,Niccolai N,Pastore A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While many antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) disrupt bacterial membranes, some translocate into bacteria and interfere with intracellular processes. Buforin II and DesHDAP1 are thought to kill bacteria by interacting with nucleic acids. Here, molecular modeling and experimental measurements are used to show that neither n...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sim S,Wang P,Beyer BN,Cutrona KJ,Radhakrishnan ML,Elmore DE

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterically hindered cyclic amines react with hydroxyl radicals in the presence of oxygen to yield stable nitroxide radicals which can be detected by EPR. This reaction provides a nonconventional spin-trapping tool for detection of hydroxyl radicals. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rosenthal I,Krishna CM,Yang GC,Kondo T,Riesz P

更新日期：1987-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine kinase is one of the enzymes potentially responsible for the formation of cytokinin nucleotides in plants. Using a zeatin affinity column a 40 kDa protein was isolated from tobacco Bright Yellow 2 (TBY-2) and identified by mass spectrometry as adenosine kinase. The ligand interaction reported here can be dis...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Laukens K,Lenobel R,Strnad M,Van Onckelen H,Witters E

更新日期：2003-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of Ehrlich ascites tumor cells to 5-azacytidine for 5 h resulted in a partial loss of ability of DNA to stimulate ADP-ribosyltransferase activity, as assessed in a reconstituted in vitro enzyme system consisting of purified calf thymus enzyme, calf thymus whole histone and DNA isolated from the cells. The deg...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hoshino J,Nothacker HP,Schalge S,Kröger H

更新日期：1990-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphoglucomutases (PGM) Pgm1, Pgm2, and Pgm3 of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae were tested for their ability to interconvert ribose-1-phosphate and ribose-5-phosphate. The purified proteins were studied in vitro with regard to their kinetic properties on glucose-1-phosphate and ribose-1-phosphate. All tested...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Walther T,Baylac A,Alkim C,Vax A,Cordier H,François JM

更新日期：2012-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:It was found for RNases of different specificities that changes in the free energy for substrate-enzyme binding induced by variations in the nucleotide base structure are accompanied by proportional changes in kcat/Km. This was considered to be a consequence of the strain in the enzyme-substrate complex. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yakovlev GI,Bocharov AL,Moiseyev GP

更新日期：1984-10-01 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：:We have used a diethylpyrocarbonate (DEPC) modification [(1976) Prog. Nucl. Acids Res. 16, 189-262] to probe the accessibility of adenines essential for coat protein binding in the MS2 translational operator [(1983) Biochemistry 22, 2601-2610, 2610-2615, 4723-4730; (1987) Biochemistry 26, 1563-1568]. The essential ade...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Talbot SJ,Medina G,Fishwick CW,Haneef I,Stockley PG

更新日期：1991-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Both cisplatin and the estrogen receptor (ER) are known to bend DNA. The influence of the bending of sequences by the d(GpG)cisPt adduct binding of ER to estrogen response element (ERE)-like sequences was examined. Three ERE-like oligonucleotides with different affinities for ER and which include a GG in the linker se...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Massaad-Massade L,Massaad C,Legendre F,Bas V,Chottard J,Beaune P,Barouki R

更新日期：2000-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoblastic cells have been shown to be involved in osteoclast formation through cell to cell contacts. This study was designed to examine the possible function of vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (VCAM-1) during osteoclastogenesis. As a source for stromal cells we used the recently established mouse bone marrow str...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Feuerbach D,Feyen JH

更新日期：1997-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, several studies have demonstrated that autophosphorylation of the C-terminal tyrosine residues (Tyr1316 and Tyr1322) affects the signaling properties of the insulin receptor in vivo. To assess the biochemical consequences of the C-terminal phosphorylation in vitro, we have constructed, purified and charact...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tennagels N,Bergschneider E,Al-Hasani H,Klein HW

更新日期：2000-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco SABP2, a 29kDa protein catalyzes the conversion of methyl salicylic acid (MeSA) into salicylic acid (SA) to induce SAR. Pretreatment of plants with acibenzolar-S-methyl (ASM), a functional analog of salicylic acid induces systemic acquired resistance (SAR). Data presented in this paper suggest that SABP2 catal...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tripathi D,Jiang YL,Kumar D

更新日期：2010-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen synthase from human and bovine polymorphonuclear leukocytes was purified to homogeneity. Rabbit antisera were raised against the two glycogen synthases and used for immunochemical analysis. Western blotting analysis showed that the subunit of glycogen synthase in crude homogenates of human and bovine leukocyt...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rasmussen LH,Juhl H,Esmann V,Petersen HU

更新日期：1988-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:At least two of the introns in the antithrombin-III (AT-III) gene are located in positions different from those of the other three proteins in this superfamily for which the gene structures are known, namely, ovalbumin, alpha 1-antitrypsin and angiotensinogen. In another part of the 3'-portion of the AT-III gene there...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jagd S,Vibe-Pedersen K,Magnusson S

更新日期：1985-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsically disordered proteins participate in many important cellular regulatory processes. The absence of a well-defined structure in the free state of a disordered domain, and even on occasion when it is bound to physiological partners, is fundamental to its function. Disordered domains are frequently the locatio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Berlow RB,Dyson HJ,Wright PE

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncoupling protein 3 (UCP3) is suggested to protect mitochondria against aging and lipid-induced damage, possibly via modulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. Here we show that mice overexpressing UCP3 (UCP3Tg) have a blunted age-induced increase in ROS production, assessed by electron spin resonance sp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nabben M,Hoeks J,Briedé JJ,Glatz JF,Moonen-Kornips E,Hesselink MK,Schrauwen P

更新日期：2008-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of expression of c-fos gene on proteoglycan synthesis, one of the important markers of cartilage metabolism, was examined by introducing the c-fos DNA into HCS 2/8 chondrocytes. The [35S]sulfate incorporation into proteoglycan was decreased in the c-fos transfectants expressing exogenous c-fos mRNA, when co...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tsuji M,Funahashi S,Takigawa M,Seiki M,Fujii K,Yoshida T

更新日期：1996-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine leukaemia virus (BLV) is the aetiological agent of Leukosis enzootica bovis [Viral Oncology (1980), G. Klein (Ed.) Raven Press, New York, pp. 231-238], a widely spread disease in cattle. BLV is reported as the animal model of human T-cell leukaemia virus (HLTV) which is the causative agent of adult T-cell leuka...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Précigoux G,Geoffre S,Léonard R,Llido S,Dautant A,d'Estaintot BL,Picard P,Ménard A,Guillemain B,Hospital M

更新日期：1993-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha 1 Antitrypsin (alpha 1AT) is the main physiological inhibitor of neutrophil elastase, a serine protease which has been implicated in tissue degradation at inflammatory sites. We report here that the connective tissue metalloproteinase, stromelysin, cleaved alpha 1AT (54 kDa), producing fragments of approximately...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Winyard PG,Zhang Z,Chidwick K,Blake DR,Carrell RW,Murphy G

更新日期：1991-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of fluorimetric equilibrium-binding isotherms of a proteolytic fragment of bacteriophage T4 gene 32 protein (g32P) lacking residues 1-9 shows that this region contains the site responsible for the function of the NH2-terminal 'B' domain (residues 1-21). The end codon of the frameshift mutant g32P-PR201 has be...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Casas-Finet JR

更新日期：1989-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian culture cells have the potential for periodicity, since high concentrations of serum can elicit the circadian expression of clock genes in rat-1 fibroblasts. However, the mechanism by which serum affects circadian gene expression remains unclear. In the present study, we incubated rat-1 cells with forskolin ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yagita K,Okamura H

更新日期：2000-01-07 00:00:00