Reconstitution of the proton translocating ATPase from bovine heart mitochondria into planar phospholipid bilayer membranes.

abstract：:Phospholipase A2 of rat liver mitochondria was purified approximately 1,400-fold by extraction with KCl, and chromatographies on a Sephadex G-75 column and a diacyl-glycerophosphocholine-Sepharose affinity column. The purified enzyme was very labile when incubated either at 37 degrees C or 0 degrees C, and lost its ac...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Natori Y,Karasawa K,Arai H,Tamori-Natori Y,Nojima S

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycerol-treated muscle fiber bundles were fixed at their rest length in 50 mM KC1, 2 mM MgC1(2), and 10 micron CaC1(2) at pH 7.8 and 0 degrees C in the presence of sufficient amounts of ATP, creatine kinase, and creatine phosphate. The fiber bundles were stretched linearly with time for 0.3 s at a constant amplitude,...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Arata T,Mukohata Y,Tonomura Y

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Hydroxyisovalerylshikonin (beta-HIVS), which was isolated from the plant, Lithospermium radix, inhibited the growth of various lines of cancer cells derived from human solid tumors at low concentrations between 10(-8) and 10(-6) M. When HL-60 cells were treated with 10(-6) M beta-HIVS for 3 h, characteristic feat...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hashimoto S,Xu M,Masuda Y,Aiuchi T,Nakajo S,Cao J,Miyakoshi M,Ida Y,Nakaya K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:YfkN isolated from the culture supernatant of Bacillus subtilis in the exponential phase of growth is a protein of 143.5 kDa that derives from a putative large precursor of 159.6 kDa processed at both the N- and C-terminal ends. Pulse-chase experiments indicated that the release occurs slowly with a half-time longer t...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Chambert R,Pereira Y,Petit-Glatron MF

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new sulfated polysaccharide was isolated from the culture supernatant of a strain of Arthrobacter sp. The polysaccharide purified with quaternary ammonium salts consists of D-galactose, D-glucose, sulfate, phosphorus, glucosamine, muramic acid, alanine, glutamic acid, glycine, and LL-diaminopimelic acid in a molar r...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Inoue K,Korenaga H,Kadoya S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A glutathione S-transferase isozyme which is absent in normal rat liver has been isolated from the hereditary hyperbilirubinuria rat liver cytosol. The enzyme was purified to apparent homogeneity by GSH-affinity chromatography and HPLC on CM-Sepharose CL-6B. It is a heterodimer of two non-identical subunits, i.e., sub...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Igarashi T,Tsuchiya T,Satoh T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) core protein has been suggested to play crucial roles in the pathogeneses of liver steatosis and hepatocellular carcinomas due to HCV infection. Intracellular HCV core protein is localized mainly in lipid droplets, in which the core protein should exert its significant biological/pathological f...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Sato S,Fukasawa M,Yamakawa Y,Natsume T,Suzuki T,Shoji I,Aizaki H,Miyamura T,Nishijima M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of the digestive enzymes, maltase [EC 3.2.1.20], sucrase [EC 3.2.1.26], trehalase [EC 3.2.1.28], Leucine aminopeptidase [EC 3.4.11.1], and alkaline phosphatase [EC 3.1.3.1] were measured in various regions of the small intestine of rats. The activities of all these enzymes were much higher in the jejunu...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Saito M,Murakami E,Nishida T,Fujisawa Y,Suda M

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine dehydrogenase from Escherichia coli is a homotetrameric enzyme belonging to the short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR) family. This enzyme catalyses the NADP(+)-dependent oxidation of serine to 2-aminomalonate semialdehyde. The enzyme shows a stereospecificity for β-(3S)-hydroxy acid as a substrate; however,...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yamazawa R,Nakajima Y,Mushiake K,Yoshimoto T,Ito K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:d-Aspartate is found in the nervous and reproductive system and participates in various physiological roles. While several lines of evidence suggest that this amino acid has an endogenous origin, the enzyme responsible for mammalian d-Asp biosynthesis has not yet been identified. We show that mammalian serine racemase...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ito T,Hayashida M,Kobayashi S,Muto N,Hayashi A,Yoshimura T,Mori H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermal denaturation of cytochromes c of horse, cow, and Candida krusei in aqueous guanidine hydrochloride in the neutral pH region was studied by means of absorption and optical rotation measurements. The values of standard free energy change upon denaturation were estimated over the temperature range from 3 to 51 de...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kawaguchi H,Noda H

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resonance Raman (RR) spectra were obtained in H2O or D2O solution for the purple intermediates of D-amino acid oxidase (DAO) with isotopically labeled substrates, i.e., [1-13C]-, [2-13C]-, [3-13C]-, [15N]-, and [3,3,3-D3]alanine; [carboxyl-13C]- and [15N]proline. RR spectra were also measured for the intermediates of ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nishina Y,Shiga K,Miura R,Tojo H,Ohta M,Miyake Y,Yamano T,Watari H

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine adrenocortical lysosomes were characterized by differential centrifugation, acid hydrolase contents, latency of cathepsin D, release of bound acid hydrolases in soluble form, and isopycnic density gradient centrifugation. Cathepsins D and B, beta-N-acetylglucosaminidase, beta-galactosidase and arylsulphatase w...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Taguchi S,Watabe S,Kouyama H,Tatsunami S,Yago N

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isotypes of sarcoplasmic Ca2+ binding protein (SCP) were purified from shrimp tail muscle. SCP exists in a dimeric form. One sample of shrimp contained only alpha A chain, whereas another contained alpha B and beta chains, and a heterodimer of alpha B beta which was not analyzed precisely. The amino acid sequences...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takagi T,Konishi K

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of cross-linking of membrane proteins on vesiculation of human erythrocytes by dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC), red cells were treated with diamide at atmospheric pressure or 100 MPa and then incubated with DMPC in buffers of pH 6.5-8.5. Irrespective of buffer pH, the amount of released vesic...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yamaguchi T,Yamada S,Kimoto E

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inhibitor of neutral subtilopeptidase [EC 3.4.24.4] was purified from porcine serum by salting out with (NH4)2SO4, chromatography on anion exchange sephadex, gel filtration with Sepharose 6B, and isoelectric focusing. The preparation was homogeneous by electrophoretic and ultracentrifugal criteria, and was shown to...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tsuru D,Tomimatsu M,Fujiwara K,Kawahara K

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lectin was purified from edible mushroom, Volvariella volvacea by extraction with 5% cold acetic acid in the presence of 0.1% 2-mercaptoethanol, followed by ammonium sulfate fractionation, and DEAE-C-52 and CM-C-52 column chromatographies. The molecular weight was measured to be 26,000, and the lectin consisted of t...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Lin JY,Chou TB

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine D2 receptor binding subunits of the porcine anterior pituitary were visualized by autoradiography following photoaffinity labeling with [125I]N-azidophenethylspiperone and sodium dodecyl-sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The ligand binding subunit comprising the pituitary D2 dopamine receptor migrat...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Jarvie KR,Niznik HB

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle is composed of multinuclear cells called myofibers. Muscular dystrophy (a genetic muscle disorder) induces instability in the cell membrane of myofibers and eventually causes myofibre damage. Non-genetic muscle disorders, including sarcopenia, diabetes, bedridden immobility and cancer cachexia, lead to...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fukada SI

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae has three distinct citrate synthases, two located in mitochondria (mature Cit1p and Cit3p) and one in peroxisomes (mature Cit2p). While the precursor of the major mitochondrial enzyme, Cit1p, has a signal for mitochondrial targeting at its N-terminus (MTS), Cit2p has one for peroxisomal target...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Lee JG,Cho SP,Lee HS,Lee CH,Bae KS,Maeng PJ

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DL-[14C]Leucine or L-[3H]leucine was injected intraperitoneally into pyridoxine-deficient and control rats, and the subsequent incorporation of the radioactivities into aspartate aminotransferase (AspAT) isozymes and the total soluble protein in the liver was measured. AspAT in the cytosol (AspATc) was separated into ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Shibuya M,Okada M

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two DFP-sensitive alkaline proteinases with strong esterase activity toward Ac-(Ala)3-OMe, designated as alkaline serine proteinases D and E, were purified pronase, a protease mixture from St. griseus K-1. Each was shown to be homogeneous by acrylamide disc gel electrophoresis. The molecular weights of these enzymes w...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Narahashi Y,Yoda K

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine the epitope of metallothionein (MT) to a murine monoclonal antibody (MT 189-14-7) which had been produced by immunization with rat MT 2 (Kikuchi et al. (1988) Mol. Immunol. 25, 1033-1036), various lengths of synthetic oligopeptides were tested for their inhibitory activities in competitive radioi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kikuchi Y,Irie M,Ikebuchi H,Sawada J,Terao T,Nakayama S,Iguchi S,Okada Y

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The asparagine-linked sugar chains of human follicle-stimulating hormone (hFSH) were liberated as radioactive oligosaccharides from the polypeptide moiety by hydrazinolysis followed by N-acetylation and NaB3H4 reduction. Ninety-five percent of the oligosaccharides were acidic and all were converted to a mixture of neu...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Renwick AG,Mizuochi T,Kochibe N,Kobata A

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon CS2SO4 density-gradient equilibrium centrifugation, 60S subunits of rat liver ribosomes were dissociated to form three bands at the densities of 1.55, 1.40, and 1.30 g/ml. The bands at 1.55 and 1.30 g/ml were shown to contain exclusively RNA or proteins, respectively, whereas the band at 1.40 g/ml contained both ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Isoda N,Tanaka T,Ishikawa K

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-beta-Alanyl-5-S-glutathionyl-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (5-S-GAD) exhibits selective cytotoxicity toward certain human tumor cell lines. 5-S-GAD has been shown to release hydrogen peroxide autonomously. Hydrogen peroxide is converted to water and oxygen by catalase. The purpose of this study is to determine whether ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nishikawa T,Nishikawa S,Akiyama N,Natori S

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of rat liver asparagine synthetase [EC 6.3.1.1]increased when animals maintained on 25% protein diet were placed on 15% or 6% protein diet. The enzyme activity level rose within one day, reached a maximum in 7 or 10 days after switching the diet and thereafter dropped gradually. During the purification of...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hongo S,Matsumoto T,Suzuki I,Sato T

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymatic properties of novel cysteine proteases D3-alpha and beta which were purified from germinating soybean cotyledons were investigated. The enzyme activities were exhibited in the presence of a thiol reagent, such as 2-mercaptoethanol, and apparently inhibited by E-64, a cysteine protease inhibitor. Hydrolyt...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Asano M,Suzuki S,Kawai M,Miwa T,Shibai H

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether or not the thermotropic change at about 18 degrees C in the physical state of Ca2+-ATPase protein molecules of sarcoplasmic reticulum membranes could be transmitted to lipids through protein-lipid interactions was investigated using a spin-label technique. Fatty acid spin labels were used to probe the bulk mem...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kirino Y,Higashi K,Matsui M,Shimizu H

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant (CINC/Gro) is a chemotactic factor for neutrophils in the rat and a member of the CXC chemokine family. The refined three-dimensional structure of CINC/Gro was derived with the aid of heteronuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and a hybrid method of distance geometry and ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hanzawa H,Haruyama H,Konishi K,Watanabe K,Tsurufuji S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00