Calcium signalling: a key regulator of neuronal migration.

abstract：:Human promyelocytic leukemia cells (HL-60) were treated with several differentiation inducers, then the changes in the activity of cytosolic protein kinase C (PKC) isoforms were examined by hydroxylapatite chromatography and the species of the isoforms were determined immunologically. In three undifferentiated HL-60 c...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tanaka Y,Yoshihara K,Tsuyuki M,Itaya-Hironaka A,Inada Y,Kamiya T

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation and characterization of a fibrous protein component which might be associated with contractile ring of a dividing Tetrahymena cell were attempted by making use of coprecipitation of the protein with rabbit skeletal muscle myosin. The protein was purified to homogeneity by ammonium sulfate fractionation betwe...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Numata O,Yasuda T,Hirabayashi T,Watanabe Y

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta peptide (113-125), derived from a conserved sequence of the beta subunit of integrins, was synthesized to investigate its adhesive properties to matrix proteins and the effects on cell adhesion to immobilized fibronectin. In this study, we observed that the biotinylated beta peptide was able to bind efficient...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Liu YK,Nemoto A,Feng Y,Uemura T

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We obtained enhanced thermostability by replacing Ser161 with Cys in subtilisin E from Bacillus subtilis, a cysteine-free alkaline serine protease. The Ser161Cys mutant subtilisin E was purified from the culture supernatant of the recombinant B. subtilis in an oxidizing environment. SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophore...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takagi H,Hirai K,Wada M,Nakamori S

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lanthanide ions Lu3+ (diamagnetic) and Gd3+ (paramagnetic broadening probe) were used to displace Ca2+ from the high-affinity cation binding site on G-actin. The effects of these higher-affinity ions on the proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum of actin were recorded. The aliphatic proton envelope in the Gd-a...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Barden JA,dos Remedios CG

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of extracellular type-II phospholipase A2 (PLA2) on prostaglandin (PG) synthesis has been studied using rat liver-derived BRL-3A cells. The addition of type-II PLA2 to the medium of BRL-3A cells resulted in a marked decrease in the enzymatic activity in the medium. An immunochemical study involving an anti-...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Suga H,Murakami M,Kudo I,Inoue K

更新日期：1995-11-01 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：:Erucic acid was incorporated into cardiac phosphatidylserine and hepatic and cardiac sphingomyelin of male Sprague-Dawley rat. The fatty acid compositions of mitochondrial and microsomal phospholipids were similar in both liver and heart. The effect of a low fat diet and a diet containing erucic acid on the fatty acid...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ishinaga M,Sato J,Kitagawa Y,Sugimoto E,Kito M

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lifetime of the purple intermediate formed from D-amino acid oxidase [D-amino acid: O2 oxidoreductase (deaminating), EC 1.4.3.3] and a neutral D-amino acid under anaerobic conditions was measured with a series of neutral D-amino acids. The lifetime increases with increase in the number of carbons in the side chain...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yagi K,Ohishi N

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical modifications by photooxidation in the presence of rose bengal (RB) and with tetranitromethane (TNM) were carried out to elucidate the amino acid residues involved in the active site of inorganic pyrophosphatase (pyrophosphate phosphohydrolase) [EC 3.6.1.1] from Escherichia coli Q13. The photooxidation caused...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Samejima T,Tamagawa Y,Kondo Y,Hachimori A,Kaji H,Takeda A,Shiroya Y

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upregulation and nuclear retention of the human histone demethylase LSD1 are correlated with aggressiveness and poor outcome of several cancer types, but the molecular mechanism of LSD1 nuclear import remains unclear. Here, we found that the N-terminal flexible region of LSD1 contains a nuclear localization signal (NL...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Jin Y,Kim TY,Kim MS,Kim MA,Park SH,Jang YK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional images of the actin-tropomyosin-myosin subfragment-1 (S1) complex were reconstituted from both minimal- and high-dose electron micrographs by using a conventional reconstruction technique. Higher resolution (1/15 A-1) than those of the previous reconstructions was attained. A multi-domain structure s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Toyoshima C,Wakabayashi T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5'-N-ethylcarboxamido[3H]adenosine ([3H]NECA) binding site of mouse mastocytoma P815 cell membranes has been purified approximately 100-fold by affinity chromatography. This adenosine binding site, which has a similar specificity to that of the A2 adenosine receptor, was absorbed on NECA-linked Sepharose 6B and elut...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakata H

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta-N-Acetylgalactosaminidase [EC 3.2.1.53] was purified to homogeneity from the culture media of Bacillus sp. AT173-1. The enzyme has a molecular weight of 48,000 as estimated by SDS-PAGE under reducing conditions and an isoelectric point of 4.3. The enzyme requires dithiothreitol as an activator and is most active ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tanaka A,Ozaki S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat and mouse cDNAs for Zn-alpha 2-glycoprotein (Zn alpha 2gp) were isolated from liver libraries (lambda gt11) and compared with the human one. The lengths of cDNA inserts analyzed were 1,233 and 1,273 nucleotides for rat and mouse, respectively. The deduced amino acid sequences suggested that rat and mouse Zn alpha ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ueyama H,Naitoh H,Ohkubo I

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A membrane protein insoluble in water was isolated by gel chromatography in the presence of 0.1% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) from chromatophores of a photosynthetic bacterium, Rhodospirillum rubrum. This is one of the major membrane proteins of the chromatophore. The protein was found to bind about four grams of SDS ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Miyake J,Ochiai-Yanagi S,Kasumi T,Takagi T

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Glycosidase from the extreme thermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus is a tetrameric protein with a molecular mass of 240 kDa, stable in the presence of detergents, and with a maximal activity at temperatures above 95 degrees C. Understanding the structure-activity relationships of the enzyme under differen...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： D'Auria S,Nucci R,Rossi M,Bertoli E,Tanfani F,Gryczynski I,Malak H,Lakowicz JR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Glutamate dehydrogenase (GLDH) independent of NAD(P) and oxygen was first obtained from the psychrotrophic bacterium Aeromonas sp. L101, originally isolated from the organs of salmon (Oncorhynchus keta). GLDH was purified by a series of chromatography steps on DEAE-Sepharose, Superdex 200pg, Q-Sepharose, CM-Sepharos...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yamamura A,Sakaguchi T,Murakami Y,Yokoyama K,Tamiya E

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclohexadextrin and maltose bound to soybean beta-amylase and affected the environments of tryptophan and tyrosine residues, producing characteristic difference spectra in the ultraviolet region. The difference spectrum produced by cyclohexadextrin, a competitive inhibitor, had peaks at 285, 292, and 299 nm, while th...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Mikami B,Nomura K,Morita Y

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of nuclear envelope precursor vesicles and chromatin was characterized by using an in vitro system constituted from a Xenopus egg extract and demembranated Xenopus sperm chromatin. The results of binding studies in the presence of salts, urea, and a chelator showed that the binding involves an ionic intera...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Imai N,Sasagawa S,Yamamoto A,Kikuchi F,Sekiya K,Ichimura T,Omata S,Horigome T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of the expression of the beta-lactamase gene, blaB, is regulated by the blaA gene located just upstream of blaB in the opposite direction in Proteus vulgaris. The expression of the blaA gene is negatively autoregulated by its own product BlaA, the activator of the blaB gene. The P. vulgaris BlaA protein shar...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ishiguro K,Sugimoto K

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron transport particles (ETP) prepared from beef heart mitochondria formed malondialdehyde by NADPH-dependent lipid peroixidation in the presence of ferric ions and ADP or ATP. The reaction was inhibited by MnCl2, EDTA, or radical scavengers, but was not inhibited by p-hydroxymercuribenzoate (PHMB) or respiratory...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takeshige K,Minadami S

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain insight into the mechanism by which the sequence at the rne-dependent site of substrate RNA affects the substrate specificity of Escherichia coli RNase E, we performed kinetic analysis of the cleavage of precursor M1 RNA molecules containing various sequences at the rne-dependent site by the N-terminal catalyt...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kim KS,Sim S,Ko JH,Cho B,Lee Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported that high glucose conditions (27 mM for 4 days) induces activation of protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPases) which are associated with impaired insulin signaling in Rat 1 fibroblasts expressing human insulin receptors [Maegawa, H. et al. (1995) J. Biol. Chem. 270, 7724-7730]. In this study, we found ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Obata T,Maegawa H,Kashiwagi A,Pillay TS,Kikkawa R

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major lipid class in the Harderian glands of the Mongolian gerbil was investigated. The IR and 1H-NMR spectra suggested that it was a wax-like compound. Fatty acids present were capric, lauric, myristic, palmitic, stearic, arachidic, and behenic acids in ratios of 3.0%, 16.3%, 16.5%, 29.5%, 5.1%, 16.4%, and 9.8%, re...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Otsuru O,Otsuka H,Kasama T,Seyama Y,Sakai T,Yohro T

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromatin remodeling complex, SWI/SNF, is known to regulate the transcription of several genes by altering the chromatin structure in an ATP-dependent manner. SWI/SNF exclusively contains BRG1 or BRM as an ATPase subunit. In the present study, we studied the role of SWI/SNF containing BRM or BRG1 in the expression...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Inayoshi Y,Kaneoka H,Machida Y,Terajima M,Dohda T,Miyake K,Iijima S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peptide bond syntheses catalyzed by subtilisin BPN', papain [EC 3.4.22.2], and pepsin [EC 3.4.23.1] were studied comparatively at the optimum pH of the enzymes with the coupling system Cbz-(AA)n-OH + Leu-X leads to Cbz-(AA)n-Leu-X, in which AA = various amino acid residues, n = 1-3 and X = -NH2, -OEt, -OBut, -ODPM...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Morihara K,Oka T

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cDNAs encoding the precursors of cystatin SN, cystatin S, and two mutants of cystatin S (-18R-->W; 117R-->W) were expressed in Escherichia coli JM109 with isopropyl-beta-D-thio-galactoside (IPTG) induction. Premature cystatin S with the original signal [-20MARPLCTLLLLMATLAGALA] was processed and a large amount of ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Saitoh E,Isemura S

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated cDNAs and completed for the first time the primary structure for a novel collagenous chain that was partially characterized earlier and named alpha 1(Y) chain [Yoshioka, H. et al. (1992) Genomics 13, 884-886]. The size of the coding region was unexpectedly small compared with the length of the mRNA (>...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Inoguchi K,Yoshioka H,Khaleduzzaman M,Ninomiya Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic parameters, Km and Vmax for the transesterification of oligouridylic acid, (Up)nU greater than p (n=0-4), by RNase A were measured spectrophotometrically at pH 7.0 and 25 degrees C. The kinetic parameters, pKm and log Vmax increased with increase in the chain length (n), and seemed to be almost constant with s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Irie M,Mikami F,Monma K,Ohgi K,Watanabe H,Yamaguchi R,Nagase H

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00