Voltage-gated proton (H(v)1) channels, a singular voltage sensing domain.

abstract：:Myocyte stress 1 (MS1) is a recently described striated muscle actin-binding protein that is up-regulated in the early stages of pressure overload left ventricular hypertrophy. The aim of this study was to determine whether MS1 induces cellular hypertrophy and protects against apoptosis. Over-expressed MS1 co-localize...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Koekemoer AL,Chong NW,Goodall AH,Samani NJ

更新日期：2009-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase A (PKA) signaling is essential for growth and virulence of the fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus. Little is known concerning the regulation of this pathway in filamentous fungi. Employing liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectroscopy, we identified novel phosphorylation sites on the regulatory subu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shwab EK,Juvvadi PR,Waitt G,Soderblom EJ,Moseley MA,Nicely NI,Steinbach WJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural and biochemical studies have begun to elucidate the pathway of RNA silencing that leads to the formation of the RISC complex. The outstanding feature of this pathway is the precise recognition and processing of double-stranded RNA. We present a review of recent structures that illustrate the molecular mecha...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Collins RE,Cheng X

更新日期：2005-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:SP-40,40 is a two-chain serum protein which acts in vitro as a potent inhibitor of the assembly of the membrane attack complex of human complement. It contains 10 cysteine residues, the numbers and locations of which are conserved in several mammalian species. Evidence is presented that all the cysteine residues are i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kirszbaum L,Bozas SE,Walker ID

更新日期：1992-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of estramustine and estramustine phosphate (EP) on the interaction of microtubule associated protein 2 (MAP2) with actin has been examined. We show that (a) neither estramustine nor EP influences actin polymerisation (b) EP, but not estramustine, reduces the amount of MAP2 which co-sediments with F-actin in...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pedrotti B,Islam K

更新日期：1997-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Complexes of intact nuclear DNA with proteins undissociable by 2.0 M NaCl and nonionic detergents were analyzed by agarose gel electrophoresis following physical or enzymatic fragmentation. Sulfhydryl molecules converted these DNAs (but not the bacteriophage lambda DNA) into smaller-Mr forms. Following limited restric...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Taş S,De Larco J,Altiok E

更新日期：1985-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we investigated electron transport around the photosynthetic pigment-protein complex of Photosystem I (PS I) mediated by external high-potential electron carrier 2,3-dichloro-1,4-naphtoquinone (Cl2 NQ) and ascorbate. It has been demonstrated that the oxidized species of Cl2 NQ and ascorbate serve as inte...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Petrova AA,Trubitsin BV,Boskhomdzhieva BK,Semenov AY,Tikhonov AN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annexin-I is a calcium dependent phospholipid binding and phospholipase A2 (PLA2) inhibitory protein. A 'substrate depletion' model has been proposed for the mechanism of PLA2 inhibition by annexin-I in studies with 14 to 18 kDa PLA2s. Herein, we have studied the inhibition mechanism using 100 kDa cytosolic PLA2 from ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kim KM,Kim DK,Park YM,Kim CK,Na DS

更新日期：1994-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described that NO. leads to destruction of ZnS clusters and release of Zn2+ from various proteins including zinc finger transcription factors. To assess the relevance in living cells, we investigated, whether exogenous NO. leads to an increase of cytoplasmic and nuclear free Zn2+. L929 cells, mouse splen...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Berendji D,Kolb-Bachofen V,Meyer KL,Grapenthin O,Weber H,Wahn V,Kröncke KD

更新日期：1997-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding a single-chain antibody fragment directed against digoxin (named 1C10 scFv) was cloned in two expression systems. For this purpose, a new baculovirus transfer cassette fully compatible with the procaryotic pHEN vector was constructed. Baculovirus production led to higher yield than did Escherichia coli...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lemeulle C,Chardès T,Montavon C,Chaabihi H,Mani JC,Pugnière M,Cerutti M,Devauchelle G,Pau B,Biard-Piechaczyk M

更新日期：1998-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In mouse mammary epithelial cells in primary culture, mechanical stimulation of a cell induced in other cells within the same colony a short depolarization of less than 15 mV with a duration of 1-8 s and a subsequent, prominent hyperpolarization of 6 mV lasting 10-40 s. Epidermal growth factor induces a spontaneous hy...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Enomoto K,Furuya K,Maeno T,Edwards C,Oka T

更新日期：1987-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A reversible two-step (native state<-->denatured state) folding mechanism based on equilibrium and stopped flow experiments is proposed for urea denaturation of the lipoyl-bearing domain (hbLBD) of human mitochondrial branched chain alpha-ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKD) complex. The results from this circular dichroism ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Naik MT,Chang YC,Huang TH

更新日期：2002-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceramide-1-phosphate (CER-1-P) is emerging as a novel bioactive sphingolipid. It is formed by phosphorylation of ceramide catalyzed by ceramide kinase, and has been implicated in different cellular processes. Cer-1-P is mitogenic for fibroblasts, blocks apoptosis in macrophages, controls phagocytosis in neutrophils, a...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gómez-Muñoz A

更新日期：2004-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbic acid uptake was investigated in isolated, plated human neutrophils using high-performance liquid chromatography with coulometric electrochemical detection. Freshly isolated neutrophils contained 1.3 mM ascorbic acid and accumulated significantly greater amounts when physiologic concentrations of the vitamin w...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Washko P,Rotrosen D,Levine M

更新日期：1990-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the regulatory mechanism for human tyrosine hydroxylase, we examined modulations of the activity of the enzyme from human pheochromocytoma by cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase, calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II and polyanion. The most remarkable activation was observed when the enzyme was assayed a...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Okuno S,Kanayama Y,Fujisawa H

更新日期：1989-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the effect of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) on proliferation of hepatic oval cells, we transferred HGF gene into liver of the Solt-Farber rat model. Male Fisher 344 rats were infected with a recombinant adenovirus carrying the cDNA for HGF (pAxCAHGF) from tail vein. HGF mRNA showed its peak at 4 days, and ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shiota G,Kunisada T,Oyama K,Udagawa A,Nomi T,Tanaka K,Tsutsumi A,Isono M,Nakamura T,Hamada H,Sakatani T,Sell S,Sato K,Ito H,Kawasaki H

更新日期：2000-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:During mRNA decoding at the ribosome, deviations from stringent codon identity, or "mistranslation," are generally deleterious and infrequent. Observations of organisms that decode some codons ambiguously, and the discovery of a compensatory increase in mistranslation frequency to combat environmental stress have chan...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Moghal A,Mohler K,Ibba M

更新日期：2014-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure and organization of five genes responsible for the synthesis of six isoforms of short-chain alpha-neurotoxins in Pseudonaja textilis venom are reported in this paper. This also forms the first report which describes the synthesis of two neurotoxin mRNA variants from one of these genes (Pt-sntx1) as a res...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gong N,Armugam A,Jeyaseelan K

更新日期：2000-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular distribution of DNA methyltransferase has been analyzed in synchronously proliferating human cells. The localization of DNA methyltransferase was determined immunocytochemically using monoclonal antibodies directed against this enzyme. DNA methyltransferase was found to accumulate predominantly in nu...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vogel MC,Papadopoulos T,Müller-Hermelink HK,Drahovsky D,Pfeifer GP

更新日期：1988-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The isocitrate lyase-encoding gene AgICL1 from the filamentous hemiascomycete Ashbya gossypii was isolated by heterologous complementation of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae icl1d mutant. The open reading frame of 1680 bp encoded a protein of 560 amino acids with a calculated molecular weight of 62584. Disruption of the Ag...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Maeting I,Schmidt G,Sahm H,Revuelta JL,Stierhof YD,Stahmann KP

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylalanine-specific tRNA from yeast was hydrolysed with cobra venom ribonuclease in the double-stranded regions and the fragments isolated. The 'dissected' molecules with nicks in positions 28 and 41 were reconstructed from supplementary fragments and treated with T-4 RNA ligase. A phosphodiester bond between two f...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boutorin AS,Vassilenko SK,Baklanov MM,Nechaev YS

更新日期：1984-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found that the sign of phototaxis, i.e. the direction of phototactic migration either towards or away from the light source, of wild-type Chlamydomonas reinhardtii depends on its photosynthetic activity. This accounts for the frequently reported transient positive phototaxis that precedes a negative phototaxis...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Takahashi T,Watanabe M

更新日期：1993-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A stabilization of both the precursor and the mature beta 1 integrin subunit was observed in metabolically labeled human skin fibroblasts and Molt-4 T lymphocytes upon addition of protein synthesis inhibitors or by ATP depletion. Differential effects of protein synthesis inhibitors are reported since the slow degradat...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vekeman S,Jaspers M,Cassiman JJ

更新日期：1993-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed microarray and computational gene network analyses to identify the detailed mechanisms by which sodium butyrate (SB) induces cell growth arrest and the differentiation of mouse colonic epithelial MCE301 cells. Two thousand six hundred four differentially expressed probe sets were identified in the cells t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tabuchi Y,Takasaki I,Doi T,Ishii Y,Sakai H,Kondo T

更新日期：2006-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it has been shown that really interesting new gene (RING)-in between ring finger (IBR)-RING domain-containing proteins, such as Parkin and Parc, are E3 ubiquitin ligases and are involved in regulation of apoptosis. In this report, we show that p53-inducible RING-finger protein (p53RFP), a p53-inducible E3 ub...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Huang J,Xu LG,Liu T,Zhai Z,Shu HB

更新日期：2006-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) transplantation has been shown to decrease fibrosis in the heart; however, whether MSC directly influence the function of cardiac fibroblasts (CFB) remains unknown. MSC-conditioned medium significantly attenuated proliferation of CFB compared with CFB-conditioned medium. MSC-conditioned me...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ohnishi S,Sumiyoshi H,Kitamura S,Nagaya N

更新日期：2007-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have characterized the Bacillus subtilis homologs of fructoselysine 6-kinase and fructoselysine-6-phosphate deglycase, two enzymes that specifically metabolize the Amadori compound fructose-epsilon-lysine in Escherichia coli. The B. subtilis enzymes also catalyzed the phosphorylation of fructosamines to fructosamin...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wiame E,Duquenne A,Delpierre G,Van Schaftingen E

更新日期：2004-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found that SV40 infection of CV1 cells induces the synthesis of a 72 kDa protein that upon molecular cloning was shown to be the product of the hsc70 gene. The above gene product was found to be mainly virus inducible, in contrast to the hsp70 gene product which was mainly heat inducible. The two genes were fo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sainis I,Angelidis C,Pagoulatos G,Lazaridis I

更新日期：1994-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Though phospholipase C PLCgamma2 is known to play an important role in platelet activation by collagen and fibrinogen, its importance in GPIb-mediated platelet activation is less well understood. To better understand the role of PLCgamma2 in GPIb-mediated adhesion and thrombus formation, we examined the ability of wil...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rathore V,Wang D,Newman DK,Newman PJ

更新日期：2004-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Among DNA repair pathways, nucleotide excision repair (NER) is able to recognize and process a wide variety of DNA lesions. The NER mechanism can be summarized in two stages: incision/excision of the lesion and DNA repair synthesis. Here, we have assessed the repair synthesis activity of protein extracts from differen...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Coudoré F,Calsou P,Salles B

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00