Cloning and characterization of a novel apolipoprotein gene, apolipoprotein AV, in tree shrews.

abstract：:Hypertension is a risk factor for the cardiovascular diseases. Although, several drugs are used to treat hypertension, the success of the antihypertensive therapy is limited. Resveratrol decreases blood pressure in animal models of hypertension. This study researched the mechanisms behind the effects of resveratrol on...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Han S,Uludag MO,Usanmaz SE,Ayaloglu-Butun F,Akcali KC,Demirel-Yilmaz E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) has been widely reported to be associated with fat mass or fat deposition in different species. In the present study, we cloned both promoter and coding regions of the gene in pigs with over 5 Kb of sequence for the former region and 1,596 bp for the latter region. Compar...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Huang J,Yang Y,Liu G,Zhang J,Dong X,Bai Y,Fang M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By measuring the permeability across the lipid bilayer in the presence and absence of membrane-bound protein or glycoprotein it should be possible to get an impression concerning their ability to penetrate into the membrane bilayer. Proteins such as phospholipase A2 and acetylcholinesterase markedly increase the perme...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Neitchev VZ,Bideaud FA

更新日期：1982-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor genes expressed by the natural killer cells and T cells of some subclasses are one of the very diversity and complex gene families on chromosome 19q13.4 which play key developmental role in the fight against viral infections, malignantly transformed cells and so on in the first...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Wang HD,Jin XY,Guo YX,Zhang Q,Zhang YW,Wang X,Zhu BF

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing body of evidence that a brief exposure to anesthesia induces ischemic tolerance in rat brain (anesthetic preconditioning). However, it is unknown whether preconditioning with sevoflurane, a commonly used volatile anesthetic in current clinical practice, produces a delayed window of neuroprotecti...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ye Z,Huang YM,Wang E,Zuo ZY,Guo QL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MADS-box genes encode important transcription factors in plants that are involved in many processes during plant growth and development. An investigation of the soybean genome revealed 106 putative MADS-box genes. These genes were classified into two classes, type I and type II, based on phylogenetic analysis. The soy...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Shu Y,Yu D,Wang D,Guo D,Guo C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely accepted that protein phosphorylation is a major control event in regulating cell cycle. In the present study, a novel M-phase phosphoprotein 6 (MPP6) was identified from black tiger shrimp Penaeus monodon (designated as PmMPP6) by cDNA library and RACE approaches. The full-length cDNA of PmMPP6 was of 69...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhou J,Qiu L,Jiang S,Zhou F,Huang J,Yang L,Su T,Zhang D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described which demonstrates the posibility of visualizing protein-complexed DNA by using pronase for both deproteinization and spreading of DNA for electron microscopy. The results show that proteolytic digestion is complete even under conditions of short formaldehyde fixation and pronase is an excellent ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Tsaneva I,Tsanev R

更新日期：1979-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate represents the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the mammalian brain; however, its excessive elevation in the extracellular space is cytotoxic and can result in neuronal death. The ischemia initiated brain damage reflects changes in glutamate concentration in peripheral blood. This paper investigated the r...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Jachova J,Gottlieb M,Nemethova M,Bona M,Bonova P

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell-free system derived from Dictyostelium discoideum has been used to study the kinetics of inhibition of RNase P by puromycin, amicetin and blasticidin S. Detailed kinetic analysis showed that the type of inhibition of RNase P activity by puromycin is simple competitive, whereas the type of inhibition by amicetin...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Kalavrizioti D,Vourekas A,Tekos A,Tsagla A,Stathopoulos C,Drainas D

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (LncRNAs) are non-coding RNAs. The potential roles of lncRNAs in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are not well-known. In this study, we aim to assess the expression levels of LY86-AS1 and HCG27_201 in T2DM patients and a healthy control group. We obtained whole blood and serum samples from 100 T2DM...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Saeidi L,Ghaedi H,Sadatamini M,Vahabpour R,Rahimipour A,Shanaki M,Mansoori Z,Kazerouni F

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oriental fruit moth, Grapholita molesta (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) currently is one of the economically most destructive pest species of stone and pome fruits worldwide. Here we sequenced the complete mitochondrial genome of this pest. This genome is 15,776 bp long, with an A + T content of 81.24%, contain...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Gong YJ,Shi BC,Kang ZJ,Zhang F,Wei SJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase (GGPPS) [EC 2.5.1.29] catalyzes the biosynthesis of geranylgeranyl diphosphate (GGPP), which is a key precursor for diterpenes such as taxol. Herein, a full-length cDNA encoding GGPPS (designated as CgGGPPS) was cloned and characterized from hazel (Corylus avellana L. Gasaway), a ta...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Wang Y,Miao Z,Tang K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present was carried out to evaluate the toxicity of methanolic leaf extract of Rhizophora mucronata (MERM) under in vivo and in vitro conditions. Mutagenicity of MERM (up to 4,000 μg/plate) evaluated by Salmonella/microsome assay (TA98, TA100, TA1535 and TA1538 strains), with or without metabolic activation showed...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Suganthy N,Karthikeyan K,Archunan G,Pandian SK,Devi KP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize is one of the world's most important crops and a model for grass genome research. Long terminal repeat (LTR) retrotransposons comprise most of the maize genome; their ability to produce new copies makes them efficient high-throughput genetic markers. Inter-retrotransposon-amplified polymorphisms (IRAPs) were use...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ghonaim M,Kalendar R,Barakat H,Elsherif N,Ashry N,Schulman AH

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer is one of the most aggressive tumors with high incidence and low survival rate. The typical NSCLC patients account for 80-85 % of the total lung cancer patients. To systemically explore the molecular mechanisms of NSCLC, we performed a...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Li J,Bi L,Sun Y,Lu Z,Lin Y,Bai O,Shao H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory cytokine, adipokine and adhesion molecules are known to play a key role in pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). In this study, our aim was to investigate the role of fetuin-A in relation with pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-6, IL-18), adipokines (adiponectin, leptin), chemokine (MCP-1), and adhes...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Nawaz SS,Joy SS,Al Farsi Y,George TP,Siddiqui K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding characteristics of the interaction between 3-(2-cyanoethyl) cytosine (CECT) and human serum albumin (HSA) were investigated using fluorescence, UV absorption spectroscopic and molecular modeling techniques under simulative physiological conditions. The intrinsic fluorescence intensity of HSA was decreased ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Cui FL,Hui GQ,Huo RN,Qu GR

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis development is a highly regulated sequence of developmental process that spans from the establishment of germ cell lineage during embryonic development to the periodic wave of spermatogenesis in adulthood. The normal development of testes and the fertility of male animals require specific cell types to respond ...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Fan YS,Hu YJ,Yang WX

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The widely studied candidate genes of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, angiotensinogen (AGT), and angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AGTR1), are implicated in the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN). A number of studies have evaluated the association between the functional polymorphisms, AGT M235T and AGTR1...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ding W,Wang F,Fang Q,Zhang M,Chen J,Gu Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies found inconsistent results on the association of two variants on TGFBR1 (TGFBR1*6A and Int7G24A) with colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. The present study was aimed to evaluate the association of these two variants with CRC susceptibility via the meta-analysis methods. For variant TGFBR1*6A, nine re...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Zhang X,Wu L,Sheng Y,Zhou W,Huang Z,Qu J,Gao G,Cai D,Zhang M

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta class of the carbonic anhydrase (CA) enzyme family has been found in plants, yeast, bacteria and algae, but not in animals. Also, little is known concerning the CAs of C. elegans. Genes possibly encoding beta-CAs were revealed by in silico analysis of the C. elegans genome. Amino acid sequence and 3D structur...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Fasseas MK,Tsikou D,Flemetakis E,Katinakis P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Synuclein is a presynaptic neuronal protein that is abundant in the human brain and is linked genetically and neuropathologically to Parkinson's disease (PD). The E46K mutation of the α-synuclein gene has been linked to autosomal dominant early-onset of PD. Crocin is a carotenoid chemical compound of saffron that ha...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Ghasemi Tigan M,Ghahghaei A,Lagzian M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemerin, as a new member of adipokines family, is highly expressed in adipose tissue in rodent and its expression increases with obesity. Moreover, chemerin has been reported to have significant relationship with metabolic syndrome and insulin sensitivity. Here, the gene encoding chemerin from Xiang pig was cloned. T...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Yang H,Li F,Kong X,Yuan X,Lian G,Geng M,Li T,Yin J,Yin Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that the common variant in the GSTM1 and GSTT1 genes modifies the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), however, it is unclear whether the risk of CAD modulated by variants in the GSTM1 and GSTT1 genes was associated with alterations of indices of oxidative stress and inflammation. Our study is...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Tang JJ,Wang MW,Jia EZ,Yan JJ,Wang QM,Zhu J,Yang ZJ,Lu X,Wang LS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibacterial and anticancerous properties of EMTAHDCA have already been reported in our previous study. However, mode of action of EMTAHDCA is still elusive. The present study was aimed to investigate the molecular targets in Escherichia coli and spleen of lymphoma-bearing mice in response to cyanocompound 9-ethy...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Niveshika,Maurya SK,Tiwari B,Chakraborty S,Verma E,Mishra R,Mishra AK

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic postconditioning has been described in both heart and brain. The first aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Sevoflurane postconditioning (SP) on brain biochemical parameters, Bcl-2, Bax, c-Fos and Caspase-3 protein levels and Bcl-2, Bax, TNF-α and Caspase-3 mRNA expression in the middle cerebral a...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Liu HG,Hua Z,Zhang Y,Wang YX,Meng C,Liang Y,Tian SY,Ma YP,Wang L,Wang WS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In attempting to produce the HAP, endoplasmic reticulum (ER) targeted apoptosis-inducing protein, as a GST-fusion protein we found that the expression of HAP, but not GST alone, induced bacterial cell death. The HAP protein inhibited the bacterial growth within 30 min after inducting HAP expression. The transmission e...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Gan M,Qi Y,Wan Q,Kuang E,Liu Q,Liu X

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought is one of the major abiotic stresses that affect productivity in soybean (Glycine max L.) Several genes induced by drought stress include functional genes and regulatory transcription factors. The Arabidopsis thaliana DREB1D transcription factor driven by the constitutive and ABA-inducible promoters was introd...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Guttikonda SK,Valliyodan B,Neelakandan AK,Tran LS,Kumar R,Quach TN,Voothuluru P,Gutierrez-Gonzalez JJ,Aldrich DL,Pallardy SG,Sharp RE,Ho TH,Nguyen HT

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generation of induced pluripotent stem cells from endangered cattle breeds makes a significant contribution to the establishment of embryonic stem cell line, conservation and utilization of genetic resources in endangered cattle. In our study, we are trying to construct recombinant proteins of transcription factors Oc...

journal_title：Molecular biology reports

authors： Hu PF,Guan WJ,Li XC,Ma YH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00