Multisite phosphorylation of the glycogen-binding subunit of protein phosphatase-1G by cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase and glycogen synthase kinase-3.

abstract：:Ferric reductase B (FerB) is a flavin mononucleotide (FMN)-containing NAD(P)H:acceptor oxidoreductase structurally close to the Gluconacetobacter hansenii chromate reductase (ChrR). The crystal structure of ChrR was previously determined with a chloride bound proximal to FMN in the vicinity of Arg101, and the authors ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sedláček V,Kučera I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of p53 as the "guardian of the genome" in differentiated somatic cells, triggering various biological processes, is well established. Recent studies in the stem cell field have highlighted a profound role of p53 in stem cell biology as well. These studies, combined with basic data obtained 20 years ago, provi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Aloni-Grinstein R,Shetzer Y,Kaufman T,Rotter V

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that inverted membrane vesicles from Corynebacterium glutamicum, a Gram-positive bacterium, are able to generate and maintain an electrochemical gradient of protons in response to the addition of NADH. This result indicates that the respiratory chain is intact and that the vesicles are reasonably impermeable t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schrempp S,Bayan N,Shechter E

更新日期：1994-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have revealed the presence of an atypical progesterone receptor on the plasma membrane of a relatively small subpopulation of human sperm cells. In this study, we show that the receptor is present in many cells in a latent form and that the receptor function in these cells is switched on asynchronously ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mendoza C,Tesarik J

更新日期：1993-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:AtCYP20-2 is one of 16 immunophilins in thylakoid lumen. The presence of the isomerase domain in AtCYP20-2, an enrichment of AtCYP20-2 in the stroma membranes and it's co-migration with NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (NDH) in native gels provide evidence that AtCYP20-2 is an auxiliary protein of NDH. When different NDH mutants...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sirpiö S,Holmström M,Battchikova N,Aro EM

更新日期：2009-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal disorder caused by absence of functional dystrophin protein. Compensation in dystrophin-deficient (mdx) mice may be achieved by overexpression of its fetal paralogue, utrophin. Strategies to increase utrophin levels by stimulating promoter activity using small compounds are...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Perkins KJ,Davies KE

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We show here that the genome of F9 teratocarcinoma cells growing in culture is heavily methylated but undergoes massive demethylation in tumors derived by subcutaneous injection of the cells. This demethylation occurs primarily in single copy gene sequences. As a result imprinted genes acquire their characteristic mon...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yeivin A,Levine A,Razin A

更新日期：1996-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:HERC proteins are characterized by having one or more RCC1-like domains as well as a C-terminal HECT domain in their amino acid sequences. This has led researchers to suggest that they may act as both guanine nucleotide exchange factors and E3 ubiquitin ligases. Here we describe a physical interaction between the HECT...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Garcia-Gonzalo FR,Cruz C,Muñoz P,Mazurek S,Eigenbrodt E,Ventura F,Bartrons R,Rosa JL

更新日期：2003-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat soleus muscle strips cultured for 24 h in medium 199 were well preserved in terms of electron microscopy; ATP and creatine phosphate concentrations; rates of glucose utilization, glycogen and protein synthesis, and effects of insulin thereon. Culture led to modest changes in fluid spaces and intracellular (K+); in...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Stace PB,Marchington DR,Kerbey AL,Randle PJ

更新日期：1990-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Misfolded or unassembled secretory proteins are retained in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and subsequently degraded by the cytosolic ubiquitin-proteasome system. This requires their retrograde transport from the ER lumen into the cytosol, which is mediated by the Sec61 translocon. It had remained a mystery whether ER...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Plemper RK,Deak PM,Otto RT,Wolf DH

更新日期：1999-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The herpesvirus life cycle has two distinct phases: latency and lytic replication. The viral immediate early protein replication and transcription activator (RTA) plays a central role in mediating the balance between these two phases. Here, we demonstrate that a B cell terminal differentiation factor X-box binding pro...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yu F,Feng J,Harada JN,Chanda SK,Kenney SC,Sun R

更新日期：2007-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells homozygous for disruption of the MSK1 gene had no detectable MSK1 activity. However, their activators (extracellular signal related kinase (ERK)1/ERK2) were stimulated normally in mitogen- and stress-activated protein kinase (MSK)1-/- and wild type cells in response to tetradecanoylphor...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Arthur JS,Cohen P

更新日期：2000-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcarboxylase from Propionibacterium shermanii is a complex biotin-containing enzyme composed of 30 polypeptides of three different types. It is composed of six dimeric outer subunits associated with a central cylindrical hexameric subunit through 12 biotinyl subunits; three outer subunits on each face of the centr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Thornton CG,Kumar GK,Shenoy BC,Haase FC,Phillips NF,Park VM,Magner WJ,Hejlik DP,Wood HG,Samols D

更新日期：1993-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Only recently have products of the enzymatic breakdown of the chlorophylls been characterized for the first time. All catabolites isolated until now from a chlorophyte and from angiosperms have in common the position at which the primary oxygenative ring cleavage occurs, yielding linear tetrapyrroles (19-formyl-1[21H,...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Curty C,Engel N,Gossauer A

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arabidopsis thaliana contains three genes with high homology to potato p24 which was described as a member of the Whirly family of nuclear transcriptional activators. Computer-based analysis revealed that all Arabidopsis Whirly (Why) proteins contain targeting sequences for either plastids or mitochondria. The functio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Krause K,Kilbienski I,Mulisch M,Rödiger A,Schäfer A,Krupinska K

更新日期：2005-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:S100, a subfamily of the EF-hand type calcium sensing proteins, is implicated in many cellular functions including muscle contractility. Two isoforms, S100A1 and S100B, at 2-10 microM significantly inhibit active tension, stiffness and ATPase of skinned single rabbit psoas muscle fibers at sub-maximal (pCa approximate...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Adhikari BB,Wang K

更新日期：2001-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombin has been shown to inhibit skeletal muscle differentiation. However, the mechanisms by which thrombin represses myogenesis remain unknown. Since the thrombin receptor couples to G(i), G(q/11) and G(12), we examined which subunits of heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide-binding regulatory proteins (Galpha(i), Galp...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nagao M,Kaziro Y,Itoh H

更新日期：2000-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Preformed phosphatidylethanolamine-containing liposomes were thiolated with 2-iminothiolane (Traut's reagent) and subsequently activated by mixed disulfide formation with 5,5'-dithiobis(2-nitrobenzoic acid). Up to 65% of amino groups of the outer liposomal lamella, corresponding to 230 SH-groups per vesicle, were modi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lasch J,Niedermann G,Bogdanov AA,Torchilin VP

更新日期：1987-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The ANKRD1/CARP gene encodes a muscle-specific protein which has been implicated in transcriptional regulation and myofibrillar assembly. Several features at both the mRNA and protein levels define ANKRD1 as a gene whose expression is tightly regulated, and deregulated expression of this protein has been recently asso...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Badi I,Cinquetti R,Frascoli M,Parolini C,Chiesa G,Taramelli R,Acquati F

更新日期：2009-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic progenitors have been shown to retain plasticity and switch lineages by appropriate stimuli. However, mature blood cells hardly showed such differentiation plasticity. In this paper, we tried to reprogram mature B cells into erythroid lineage by expressing various hematopoietic transcription factors. Amo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sadahira K,Fukuchi Y,Kunimono H,Sakurai M,Ikeda Y,Okamoto S,Nakajima H

更新日期：2012-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomal/phagosomal membranes of mammalian cells are coated by highly conserved glycoproteins (lamps) that are thought to protect the membranes from degradation. Interestingly, we identified an amino acid sequence in human lamp-1 characteristic of a cleavage site for the Neisseria gonorrhoeae IgA1 protease. Furthermo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hauck CR,Meyer TF

更新日期：1997-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Thimet oligopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.15; TOP) is a Zn(II) endopeptidase implicated in physiological regulation of processes involving neuropeptides. The present study clarifies the active site structure and mechanism of catalysis of TOP. The enzyme exhibited a bell-shaped pH dependence of activity having an acidic limb du...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sigman JA,Edwards SR,Pabon A,Glucksman MJ,Wolfson AJ

更新日期：2003-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of HeLa and HL60 cells to sodium arsenite or cadmium chloride led to marked increases in cellular heme oxygenase activity. SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of [35S]methionine-labeled cellular proteins indicated that these treatments also resulted in the induction of a 32-kDa protein. Immunoblot analysis...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Taketani S,Kohno H,Yoshinaga T,Tokunaga R

更新日期：1989-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase from Trypanosoma cruzi (TcG6PDH) catalyses the first step of the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and is considered a promising target for the discovery of a new drug against Chagas diseases. In the present work, we describe the crystal structure of TcG6PDH obtained in a ter...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mercaldi GF,Dawson A,Hunter WN,Cordeiro AT

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is a member of the TNF family of cytokines that promotes apoptosis and NF-kappaB activation. Here we show that recombinant hu-TRAIL initiates the activation of multiple caspases, the loss of mitochondrial transmembrane potential, the cleavage of BI...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Keogh SA,Walczak H,Bouchier-Hayes L,Martin SJ

更新日期：2000-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the methylerythritol phosphate pathway for isoprenoid biosynthesis, the GcpE/IspG enzyme catalyzes the conversion of 2-C-methyl-d-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate into (E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate. This reaction requires a double one-electron transfer involving a [4Fe-4S] cluster. A thylakoid prepara...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Seemann M,Tse Sum Bui B,Wolff M,Miginiac-Maslow M,Rohmer M

更新日期：2006-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural basis of GABA-gated chloride channels in mammalian brain is presently explored by the functional expression of cDNAs coding for the alpha, beta or gamma-subunits of the receptor and their isoforms. In this context, we expressed the cloned cDNA coding for the rat beta 1-subunit of the GABAA receptor in t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sigel E,Baur R,Malherbe P,Möhler H

更新日期：1989-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The RNA helicase Rok1 plays a role in rRNA processing and in control of cell cycle progression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We identified two upstream open reading frames (uORFs) within the ROK1 5' untranslated region, which inhibited Rok1 translation. Mutating uATG to uAAG or generation of a premature stop codon in t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Jeon S,Kim J

更新日期：2010-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:On incubation of 7-day-old wheat seedlings in the presence of [3H]thymidine, the radioactivity incorporated into coleoptile DNA is found to be localized mainly (greater than 95%) in the fraction of heavy mitochondrial DNA (H-mt DNA; rho = 1.716 gm/cm3). Upon long (48-72 h) incubation of cut-off seedlings in water, the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kirnos MD,Alexandrushkina NI,Zagorskaya GYa,Kireev II,Vanyushin BF

更新日期：1992-02-24 00:00:00