Knockdown of aquaporin 3 is involved in intestinal barrier integrity impairment.

abstract：:Spectral variants of the green fluorescent protein (GFP) have been extensively used as reporters to image molecular interactions in living cells by fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET). However, those GFP variants which are the most efficient donor acceptor pairs for FRET measurements show a high degree of sp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zimmermann T,Rietdorf J,Girod A,Georget V,Pepperkok R

更新日期：2002-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The active A1 peptide of cholera toxin was linked by a disulphide bond to the lectin of Wisteria floribunda. The resulting conjugate activated the adenylate cyclase of intact U937 or K562 cells at the same concentrations as native toxin did, but to a greater extent. Activation was inhibited by N-acetyl-D-galactosamine...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： van Heyningen S

更新日期：1983-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins implicated as intracellular chloride channels include the intracellular ClC proteins, the bestrophins, the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, the CLICs, and the recently described Golgi pH regulator. This paper examines current hypotheses regarding roles of intracellular chloride channels an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Edwards JC,Kahl CR

更新日期：2010-05-17 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：:A stable complex of the chaperonins, cpn60 and cpn10 (Escherichia coli GroEL and GroES homologues), from the extremely thermophilic bacterium Thermus thermophilus has been isolated and crystallized. The crystals have dimensions up to 30 x 200 x 200 microns. Ultra-thin sections of the crystals estimated by electron mic...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lissin NM,Sedelnikova SE,Ryazantsev SN

更新日期：1992-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-expression of the two genes encoding the alpha- and beta-subunit of the Thermoplasma acidophilum thermosome in Escherichia coli yielded fully assembled hetero-oligomeric complexes (alpha+beta). Surprisingly, also separate expression of both genes resulted in formation of hexadecameric complexes (alpha, beta) in the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Waldmann T,Nitsch M,Klumpp M,Baumeister W

更新日期：1995-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Melittin, deuteromethylated on each of the four amino groups (Gly-1 N alpha and Lys-7, 21, and 23 N epsilon), was prepared by reductive methylation using deuteroformaldehyde and NaBD3CN. Deuterium NMR spectra were obtained for the modified peptide (D-melittin) bound to phospholipid bilayers and erythrocyte ghosts. D-M...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dempsey CE,Cryer GD,Watts A

更新日期：1987-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphate transporter Pho84 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is predicted to contain 12 transmembrane (TM) regions, divided into two partially duplicated parts of 6 TM segments. The three-dimensional (3D) organization of the Pho84 protein has not yet been determined. However, the 3D crystal structure of the Escherichia...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lagerstedt JO,Voss JC,Wieslander A,Persson BL

更新日期：2004-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppressors of cytokine signaling (SOCS) proteins possess common structures, a SOCS box at the C-terminus and a SH2 domain at their center. These suppressors are inducible in response to cytokines and act as negative regulators of cytokine signaling. The ASB proteins also contain the SOCS box and the ankyrin repeat se...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kohroki J,Fujita S,Itoh N,Yamada Y,Imai H,Yumoto N,Nakanishi T,Tanaka K

更新日期：2001-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein factor that specifically binds to the 5'-untranslated region of encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) RNA has been found in extracts of ascites carcinoma Krebs-2 cells. This was done using UV-irradiation on extracts supplemented with in vitro synthesized 32P-labelled transcripts followed by analysis of crosslink...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Borovjagin AV,Evstafieva AG,Ugarova TYu,Shatsky IN

更新日期：1990-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:IRF-8/ICSBP and IRF-1 are IRF family members whose expression is induced in response to IFN-gamma in macrophages. IL-12 is a cytokine produced in macrophages that plays a critical role in host defense. IFN-gamma and bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induce IL-12p40 transcription, which is necessary for the production...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Masumi A,Tamaoki S,Wang IM,Ozato K,Komuro K

更新日期：2002-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The conversion of the cellular prion protein into the beta-sheet-rich scrapie prion protein is thought to be the key step in the pathogenesis of prion diseases. To gain insight into this structural conversion, we analyzed the intrinsic structural propensity of the amino acid sequence of the murine prion C-terminal dom...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jamin N,Coïc YM,Landon C,Ovtracht L,Baleux F,Neumann JM,Sanson A

更新日期：2002-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have purified a 38 kDa protein from bovine brain which is cross-reactive with an affinity purified antibody against the 35 kDa phosphatidylinositol transfer protein from the same source. Controlled trypsinization of the 38 kDa protein yielded an immunoreactive protein of 35 kDa which displayed a 6-fold increase in ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： van den Akker WM,Westerman J,Gadella TW Jr,Wirtz KW,Snoek GT

更新日期：1990-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of apoptosis by cell cycle regulator molecules under conditions optimal for exponential growth was examined in rat pheochromocytoma PC12 cells by overexpression of cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases (cdks). By flow cytometry and by immunofluorescence, only cells overexpressing cdk4 or cyclin D1 underwe...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Katayama K,Dobashi Y,Kitagawa M,Kamekura S,Kawai M,Kadoya Y,Kameya T

更新日期：2001-12-14 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：:Prohormone convertases (PCs) 1 and 2 are thought to mediate the proteolytic cleavage of many peptide precursors. Endogenous inhibitors of both PC1 and PC2 have now been identified; the 7B2 protein is a nanomolar inhibitor of PC2, while the novel protein proSAAS was recently reported to be a micromolar inhibitor of PC1...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Cameron A,Fortenberry Y,Lindberg I

更新日期：2000-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied whether the cooperative insecticidal effect of certain scorpion toxin pairs, namely either a combination of excitatory and depressant, or alpha and depressant scorpion toxins, would improve the efficacy of Autographa californica nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV) over a virus expressing only a single toxin,...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Regev A,Rivkin H,Inceoglu B,Gershburg E,Hammock BD,Gurevitz M,Chejanovsky N

更新日期：2003-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat glutathione transferase 8-8 is one of the less abundant cytosolic glutathione transferases, accounting for approx. 1% of the total activity with 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene in liver. The enzyme is eluted at pH 6.3 upon chromatofocusing and has so far been identified in liver, kidney, lung and testis. Characteristi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jensson H,Guthenberg C,Alin P,Mannervik B

更新日期：1986-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Single rat hepatocytes microinjected with aequorin show free Ca oscillations when stimulated with Ca(2+)-mobilizing hormones. We show here that an inhibitor of diacylglycerol kinase (R 59 022) and an analogue of native diacylglycerol (diC8) inhibit free Ca oscillations induced by phenylephrine and vasopressin. These r...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sanchez-Bueno A,Cobbold PH

更新日期：1992-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpain, a Ca2+-dependent biomodulator, alters the properties of substrate proteins by cleaving them at a limited number of specific sites. Recent studies of the structure-function relationship of calpain and X-ray analysis of its Ca2+-binding domain have revealed hitherto unknown features of the regulation of calpain...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Suzuki K,Sorimachi H

更新日期：1998-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms underlying the association between fibroblastic growth factor 23 (FGF-23) and inflammation are uncertain. We found that FGF-23 was markedly up-regulated in LPS/INF-γ-induced proinflammatory M1 macrophages and Hyp mouse-derived peritoneal macrophages, but not in IL-4-induced M2 anti-inflammatory macrophages....

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Han X,Li L,Yang J,King G,Xiao Z,Quarles LD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Candida utilis QCR7 gene encoding subunit VII of the ubiquinol-cytochrome c oxidoreductase was isolated by functional complementation of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae subunit VII-null mutant. Several other subunit VII homologues as well as homologues for subunit VIII were identified by screening the GenBank databas...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boumans H,Berden JA,Grivell LA

更新日期：1995-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in membrane expression of sodium-dependent glucose transporter (SGLT1) and glucose transporter isoform (GLUT2) protein have been implicated in the increased intestinal glucose transport in streptozotocin-diabetes. The possible involvement of GLUT1 in the transport response, however, has not previously been stu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boyer S,Sharp PA,Debnam ES,Baldwin SA,Srai SK

更新日期：1996-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison is made between the PQA----P+QA- and PQAQB----P+QAQB-transitions in Rps. viridis and Rb. sphaeroides reaction centers (RCs) by the use of light-induced Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) difference spectroscopy. In Rb. sphaeroides RCs, we identify a signal at 1650 cm-1 which is present in the P+QA-minus-PQ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nabedryk E,Bagley KA,Thibodeau DL,Bauscher M,Mäntele W,Breton J

更新日期：1990-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymatic degradation of the closely related insoluble polysaccharides; cellulose (β(1-4)-linked glucose) by cellulases and chitin (β(1-4)-linked N-acetylglucosamine) by chitinases, is of large biological and economical importance. Processive enzymes with different inherent directionalities, i.e. attacking the pol...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hamre AG,Schaupp D,Eijsink VG,Sørlie M

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequence of the oligomycin sensitivity-conferring protein (OSCP) of beef-heart mitochondria is reported. The protein contains 190 amino acids and has a molecular mass of 20 967. Its structure is characterized by a concentration of charged amino acids in the two terminal segments (N 1-77 and C 1...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ovchinnikov YA,Modyanov NN,Grinkevich VA,Aldanova NA,Trubetskaya OE,Nazimov IV,Hundal T,Ernster L

更新日期：1984-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Arf proteins are guanine nucleotide binding proteins that are implicated in endocytotic pathways and vesicle trafficking. The two widely studied isoforms of Arf proteins (Arf1 and Arf6) have different cellular functions and localizations but similar structures. Arf proteins have an N-terminal helix with a covalently b...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gizachew D,Oswald R

更新日期：2006-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of the P-beta-Cat(19-44) peptide, a 26 amino acid peptide (K(19)AAVSHWQQQSYLDpSGIHpSGATTTAP(44)) that mimics the phosphorylated beta-Catenin antigen, has been studied with its monoclonal antibody BC-22, by transferred nuclear Overhauser effect NMR spectroscopy (TRNOESY) and saturation transfer differen...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Megy S,Bertho G,Gharbi-Benarous J,Baleux F,Benarous R,Girault JP

更新日期：2006-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation has a profound impact on the regulation of gene expression in normal cell development, and aberrant methylation has been recognized as a key factor in the pathogenesis of human diseases such as cancer. The discovery of modified nucleobases arising from 5-methylcytosine (5mC) through consecutive oxidati...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dietzsch J,Feineis D,Höbartner C

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:APE-independent base excision repair (BER) pathway plays an important role in the regulation of DNA repair mechanisms. In this study it has been found that recently discovered tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (Tdp1) catalyzes the AP site cleavage reaction to generate breaks with the 3'- and 5'-phosphate termini. The re...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lebedeva NA,Rechkunova NI,Lavrik OI

更新日期：2011-02-18 00:00:00