Distribution among tissues and intracellular localization of cofilin, a 21kDa actin-binding protein.

abstract：:Upon tryptic digestion of synaptosomes, ATPase activities decreased in the order of Cl(-)-ATPase greater than or equal to Na+,K+-ATPase greater than anion-insensitive Mg2+-ATPase. Upon synaptosome treatment with hypotonic solution, Cl(-)-ATPase or anion-insensitive Mg2+-ATPase was slightly inactivated, while Na+,K+-AT...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kunugi-Uehara Y,Hashimoto Y,Ogura C,Inagaki C,Nishino T

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The substance in sperm which induces the activation of eggs at fertilization has yet to be elucidated. Osawa et al. reported that the soluble extract of sperm (spex) causes inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3)-induced Ca2+ release (IICR) in fertilized eggs of sea urchins when externally applied [Osawa et al., (1992). Zo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Osawa M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of heavy ion microbeams on muscle fibers isolated from mouse skeletal muscles were examined by electron microscopy. The plasma membranes of heavy ion beam-irradiated areas of muscle fibers showed irregular protrusions and invaginations. In the cytoplasm, an irregular distribution of microfilaments was foun...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hino M,Wada S,Tajika Y,Morimura Y,Hamada N,Funayama T,Sakashita T,Kakizaki T,Kobayashi Y,Yorifuji H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal type M-immunoglobulin (IgM) was generated in mice against a nuclease-urea extract of HeLa metaphase chromosomes. This antibody stains metaphase chromosomes from a variety of mammalian cultured cell types by indirect immunofluorescence. Antibody 12C7 reacts by western transfer technique with histone H1 in ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ortiz M,Bejarano LA,Rendón MC,Martin G,Brinkley BR,Valdivia MM

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine structural localization of albumin in rat liver parenchymal cells was determined by an improved immunocytochemical method and serial sectioning. Albumin in the secretory apparatus of the parenchymal cells was present in segments of the rough endoplasmic reticulum, interrupted with negative segments, in transp...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Yokota S,Fahimi DH

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokeratin 8 (CK8) and cytokeratin 19 (CK19) is a specific cytoskeletal component of simple epithelia, including bronchial epithelial cells. We hypothesized that CK8 or CK19 released from epithelial cells may bind to and cause damage to extracellular matrixes through binding of anti-CK8 or anti-CK19 autoantibodies. I...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Dobashi N,Fujita J,Murota M,Ohtsuki Y,Bandoh S,Ueda Y,Dohmoto K,Hojo S,Nishioka M,Ishida T,Takahara J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of Rab/Ypt-family small GTPases have been identified from higher plants. While some of them can complement yeast ypt mutants, the expression of Arabidopsis Ara4 protein aggravated the growth defect of a subset of ypt mutants, probably because of the titration of common regulator(s) of yeast Ypt proteins...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Matsuda N,Ueda T,Sasaki Y,Nakano A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology and intramembranous particle (IMP) distribution of spermatozoa were investigated in four species of cyprinid fishes, Gnathopogon elongatus elongatus, Pseudogobio esocinus, Acheilognathus lanceolatus and Puntius tetrazona. In particular, observation of IMP distribution was conducted as an aspect of compa...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ohta T,Matsuda M

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing cultures of dissociated cerebral hemispheres obtained from 18-day-old embryonic rats synthesized, or activated, a myelin-related enzyme, 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase (CNPase). This increase in activity coincided with the onset of myelination. The presence of CNPase in oligodendrocytes and mye...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hirano S,Iwasaki-Mutou N,Asou H,Ogawa Y

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a starvation response in eukaryotes by which the cell delivers cytoplasmic components to the vacuole for degradation, and is mediated by a double membrane structure called the autophagosome. We have previously proposed that the specific combination of COPII like components, including Sec24p, is required f...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hamasaki M,Noda T,Ohsumi Y

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoblots of proteins extracted from the skin of a small viviparous fish (Xiphophorus) showed that a monoclonal antibody against human urokinase recognizes multiple molecular weight species of antigens. The immunoaffinity-purified antigens had serine-protease activity for the hydrolysis of a chromogenic substrate an...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Takahashi K,Wakamatsu Y,Ozato K,Wakayama Y

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newly prepared phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) conjugates of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) enabled us to immobilize GAGs to solid phase through hydrophobic interaction. Using these compounds, called GAG-PEs, we studied the effects of GAGs immobilized to culture plates coated with various extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kato S,Sugiura N,Kimata K,Kujiraoka T,Toyoda J,Akamatsu N

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that vesicle transport to cleavage furrow is indispensable for cytokinesis. Some animal and plant cells form distinct structures during cell division known as central spindle and phragmoplast, respectively. Several essential factors involved in the vesicle transport have been isolated ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Edamatsu M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin, a major component of microfilaments, is involved in various eukaryotic cellular functions. Over the past two decades, actin fused with fluorescent protein has been used as a probe to detect the organization and dynamics of the actin cytoskeleton in living eukaryotic cells. It is generally assumed that the expre...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Nagasaki A,T Kijima S,Yumoto T,Imaizumi M,Yamagishi A,Kim H,Nakamura C,Q P Uyeda T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G0-arrested human diploid fibroblasts, TIG-1, was stimulated to induce DNA synthesis by serum, epidermal growth factor (EGF), colchicine, colcemid, or 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA). The induction of DNA synthesis was mediated by protein kinase C (PKC) when stimulated with TPA but not when stimulated with ...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Tsuji K,Ueno A,Ide T

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the assembly of the first sarcomeres in chicken embryos by confocal microscopy of immunofluorescently stained whole mount rudiments of early chicken hearts isolated around the onset of beating. In embryos with merely 9 somites, myomesin was found to be present in a cross striated pattern, indicating th...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Auerbach D,Rothen-Ruthishauser B,Bantle S,Leu M,Ehler E,Helfman D,Perriard JC

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The change in distribution of centrosomal phosphoproteins was examined in sea urchin eggs from fertilization to the first cleavage by immunofluorescence staining with the anti-phosphoprotein antibodies, MPM-1 and MPM-2. The antibodies reacted with female pronuclei in unfertilized eggs as well as centriolar complexes l...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Kuriyama R,Rao PN,Borisy GG

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infantile hemangioma is the most common soft tissue tumors in childhood. In clinic, propranolol is widely used for infantile hemangioma therapy. However, some of the infantile hemangioma patients display resistance to propranolol treatment. Previous studies show that miR-187-3p is inhibited in hepatocellular carcinoma...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Liu C,Zhao Z,Ji Z,Jiang Y,Zheng J

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:To construct recombinant retroviruses with only a single active promoter, we introduced point mutations into the TATA box region of the 3'-LTR, and successfully obtained high-titer virus with sufficient self-inactivating activity. However, the viral titer could not be determined by the number of G418 resistant colonie...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Miyao Y,Shimizu K,Tamura M,Yamada M,Tamura K,Nakahira K,Kuriyama S,Hayakawa T,Ikenaka K

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tenascin-C is an oligomeric glycoprotein of the extracellular matrix that has been found to have both adhesive and anti-adhesive properties for cells. Recent elucidation of the two major TNC splice variants (320 kDa and 220 kDa) has shed light on the possibility of varying functions of the molecule based on its splici...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ghert MA,Qi WN,Erickson HP,Block JA,Scully SP

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NBT-II cells on collagen-coated substrates move rapidly and persistently, maintaining a semi-circular shape with a large lamellipodium, in a manner similar to fish keratocytes. The inhibitor of phospholipase D (PLD), n-butanol, completely blocked the migration and disturbed the characteristic localization of actin alo...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Nagasaki A,Inotsume K,Kanada M,Uyeda TQ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the cytotoxic mechanism of tumor necrosis factor (TNF), we isolated TNF-resistant sublines of L929 cells. As compared with L929 cells, TNF-resistant cells retained similar number and affinity of TNF-binding sites, and showed a similar growth rate. TNF stimulated arachidonate release from L929 cells, while...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hayakawa M,Oku N,Takagi T,Hori T,Shibamoto S,Yamanaka Y,Takeuchi K,Tsujimoto M,Ito F

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA synthesis of WF-1 fibroblasts derived from a patient with Werner's syndrome was stimulated by fetal calf serum and adult human serum but not by various mitogens including epidermal growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), fibroblast growth factor, insulin and 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Hirai M,Amagai M,Tajima S,Nishikawa T,Shimizu N

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha-1,3-Fucosyltransferase (Fuc T IV) cDNA was placed under the control of beta-actin, cytomegalovirus enhancer/promoter and transfected into embryonic stem cells. The transfected cell clones with integrated cDNA (positive clones) differentiated more efficiently into myocardial cell clones without integrated cDNA (n...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Sudou A,Muramatsu H,Kaname T,Kadomatsu K,Muramatsu T

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effects of surface materials of cells on the behavior of other neighboring cells in a crowded culture, confluent sheets of rat 3Y1 fibroblasts were fixed and then 3Y1 cells were seeded on to them. Among confluent sheets unfixed, fixed with formalin and fixed with ethanol and an empty plastic dish surface,...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Okuda A,Sasaki M,Kimura G

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was recently reported that intravenous administration of phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) showed a therapeutic effect in myelocytic leukemia patients. However, we previously observed that, in serum-free conditions, polymorphonuclear leucocytes (PMNs) were killed rapidly by exposure to PMA, suggesting the possi...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Suzuki K,Kato H,Sakuma Y,Namiki H

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spindle pole bodies (SPBs) attached to nuclei were isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae; they nucleated microtubules to form asters in vitro. This aster-forming activity was stable in 30% dimethylsulfoxide or 10% 2-propanol and could be solubilized with KCl. The KCl extract contained many protein components, which a...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Yamamoto A,Nagai K,Yamasaki M,Matsuhashi M

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endolymphatic sac (ES) is believed to play an important role in maintaining homeostasis in the inner ear by the absorption and endocytosis of endolymph. Megalin is a 600-kDa multiligand endocytic receptor expressed in certain types of absorptive epithelia including kidney proximal tubules. We analyzed the immunore...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Ishida T,Hatae T,Nishi N,Araki N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse FM3A cells propagated well in serum-free medium containing 0.5% serum albumin and 1 microgram of insulin/ml. The vitamin B12 (B12) requirement of the cells depended on the population density. This requirement disappeared when a sufficiently large cell population was present. A combination of 1-100 ng of B12/ml a...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Matsuya Y,Yamane I

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are known to change their morphology and function with respect to the production of extracellular matrices (ECMs) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in response to ECM components. We examined the regulatory role of the native form of type I collagen fibrils in pro-MMP-2 product...

journal_title：Cell structure and function

authors： Wang DR,Sato M,Li LN,Miura M,Kojima N,Senoo H

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00