The effect of selenium deficiency on peroxidative injury in the house fly, Musca domestica. A role for glutathione peroxidase.

abstract：:A 13-residue peptide containing the first 12 amino acids of the N-terminal part of the signal sequence of yeast cytochrome c oxidase subunit IV is shown by chemical crosslinking to interact with a mitochondrial protein. This result is obtained with mitochondria from four different origins. Submitochondrial localizatio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Font B,Goldschmidt D,Chich JF,Thieffry M,Henry JP,Gautheron DC

更新日期：1991-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Galanin mediates diverse physiological functions in digestive, endocrine, and central nervous systems through G-protein-coupled receptors. Two galanin receptors have been cloned but the gene structures are unknown. We report genomic and cDNA cloning of the mouse GalR1 galanin receptor and demonstrate that the coding s...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang S,He C,Maguire MT,Clemmons AL,Burrier RE,Guzzi MF,Strader CD,Parker EM,Bayne ML

更新日期：1997-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins and peptides are readily and specifically modified at their sulfhydryl groups by the vapors of a mixture of 4-vinylpyridine and tributylphosphine. The phenylthiohydantoin derivative of S-beta-(4-pyridylethyl)cysteine formed during sequence analysis is easily detectable in current identification systems. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Amons R

更新日期：1987-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Apomyoglobin was found to break down phosphatidylcholine vesicles to form a micellar complex at pH 4. Size reduction during this process was observed by measuring light scattering at 400 nm and by passing the complex through a gel-filtration column. Micellar complex formation was confirmed by electron microscopy. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lee JW,Kim H

更新日期：1988-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel peptidyl-prolyl cis/trans isomerase was isolated from Escherichia coli cell extract and characterized partially. Determination of the molecular mass by electrospray mass spectrometry indicated a protein of 10102 +/- 2 Da, smaller than cyclophilins or FK 506 binding proteins currently known. The specificity con...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rahfeld JU,Schierhorn A,Mann K,Fischer G

更新日期：1994-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A Trp-free alphaA-crystallin mutant (W9F) was prepared by site-directed mutation. This mutant appears to be identical to the wild-type in terms of conformation (secondary and tertiary structures). W9F was labeled with a sulfhydryl-specific fluorescent probe, 2-(4'-maleimidylanilino) naphthalene-6-sulfonate (MIANS), an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Sun TX,Akhtar NJ,Liang JJ

更新日期：1998-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Using PCR-based techniques, we have isolated and sequenced the full-length cDNAs that encode the human neuronal nAChR subunits alpha3,4,5,7 and beta2,3,4 in the neuroblastoma cell lines SH-SY5Y and/or IMR-32. The predicted nAChR beta3- and beta4-subunit proteins contain 458 and 498 amino acids, respectively. Except fo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Groot Kormelink PJ,Luyten WH

更新日期：1997-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutation of Asp198 to Asn in the receptor for glucagon-like peptide-1(7-36)amide (GLP-1) had no effect upon GLP-1 affinity whereas substitution with Ala greatly reduced affinity, demonstrating the importance of polarity rather than negative charge at Asp198. However, the Asp198-Ala mutation had less effect upon th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： López de Maturana R,Donnelly D

更新日期：2002-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-like modifier, FAT10, is involved in proteasomal degradation and antigen processing. As ubiquitin and the ubiquitin-like modifier, ISG15, cotranslationally modify proteins, we investigated whether FAT10 could also be conjugated to newly synthesized proteins. Indeed, we found that nascent proteins are mod...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Spinnenhirn V,Bitzer A,Aichem A,Groettrup M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant vaccinia virus vectors were used to coexpress each of the candidate prohormone convertases PC1, PC2, furin, PACE4 and PC5 with rat prosomatostatin (rProSOM) in the constitutive secreting cell line LoVo and in the endocrine corticotroph cell line AtT-20, which exhibits regulated secretion. Mammalian ProSOM ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Brakch N,Galanopoulou AS,Patel YC,Boileau G,Seidah NG

更新日期：1995-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesion of platelets to the exposed extracellular matrix proteins at sites of vascular injury is partly regulated by the local fluid shear stress. Because the Leu33Pro (Pl(A)) polymorphism of integrin beta(3) confers only a modest increase in adhesion under static conditions, we used CHO and 293 cells expressing the ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vijayan KV,Huang TC,Liu Y,Bernardo A,Dong JF,Goldschmidt-Clermont PJ,Alevriadou BR,Bray PF

更新日期：2003-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The myo-inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (IP3)-induced Ca2+ mobilization in single saponin-permeabilized and fura-2-loaded parietal cells was analysed by a fluorescence digital image processor. When the cells were incubated with ATP, free cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration [( Ca2+]i) increased in some restricted cytoplasmic r...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tsunoda Y,Yodozawa S,Tashiro Y

更新日期：1988-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel antimicrobial peptide, named misgurin, was isolated and characterized from the loach (mudfish), Misgurnus anguillicaudatus. The 21-amino-acid peptide with a molecular mass of 2502 Da was purified to homogeneity using a heparin-affinity column and C18 reverse-phase and gel-permeation high-performance liquid chr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Park CB,Lee JH,Park IY,Kim MS,Kim SC

更新日期：1997-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have followed with autoradiography the course of DNA synthesis and with cytofluorometry the partition of DNA during mitosis, through the different phases of the life-span of human fibroblasts. Towards the end of the proliferative potential of the cell population, DNA synthesis was disturbed during the late part of ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Macieira-Coelho A

更新日期：1995-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular organisation of the Prochlorococcus marinus rnpB gene and the catalytic activity of the encoded RNA were characterised. Kinetic parameters for several pre-tRNA substrates were comparable to those from other eubacterial RNase P RNAs, although unusually high cation concentrations were required. The CCA-end...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hess WR,Fingerhut C,Schön A

更新日期：1998-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-22 (IL-22) plays an important role in the regulation of immune and inflammatory responses in mammals. The IL-22 binding protein (IL-22BP), a soluble receptor that specifically binds IL-22, prevents the IL-22/interleukin-22 receptor 1 (IL-22R1)/interleukin-10 receptor 2 (IL-10R2) complex assembly and blocks...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： de Moura PR,Watanabe L,Bleicher L,Colau D,Dumoutier L,Lemaire MM,Renauld JC,Polikarpov I

更新日期：2009-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of insulin and IGF-I on the cell surface quantities of GLUT1, GLUT3 and GLUT4 glucose transporters in L6 myotubes were determined with the exofacial bis-mannose phololabel (ATB-BMPA). In basal cells, an equal molar quantity of each transporter isoform was found at the cell surface. Insulin stimulated the t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wilson CM,Mitsumoto Y,Maher F,Klip A

更新日期：1995-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a radioimmunoassay for the peptide sequence Arg-Phe-NH2 (RFamide), a novel peptide has been purified from acetic acid extracts of the sea anemone Anthopleura elegantissima. This peptide has the structure less than Glu-Gly-Leu-Arg-Trp-NH2, and was named Antho-RWamide II. Antho-RWamide II is a neuropeptide. Its st...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Graff D,Grimmelikhuijzen CJ

更新日期：1988-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A pulsed field gradient three-dimensional isotope-filtered 13C HMQC-NOESY experiment has been developed to characterize intermolecular contacts in a 37 kDa macromolecular ternary complex consisting of uniformly 13C labeled trp-repressor, its natural abundance co-repressor, L-tryptophan, and natural abundance operator ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lee W,Revington MJ,Arrowsmith C,Kay LE

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate (1,4,5-InsP3) was perfused into rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons by whole-cell patch-clamp electrodes, while measuring the membrane potential. This operation evoked a transient (2-3 min) membrane hyperpolarization of about -15 mV (from -42 mV) followed by a depolarization. The membra...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang Z,Ypey DL,Van Duijn B

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A human vesicular monoamine transporter cDNA has been identified by screening a human brainstem library using sequences from the rat brain synaptic vesicle monoamine transporter (SVMT) [(1992) Cell 70, 539-551; (1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 10993-10997]. The hSVMT shares 92% amino acid identity with the rat se...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Surratt CK,Persico AM,Yang XD,Edgar SR,Bird GS,Hawkins AL,Griffin CA,Li X,Jabs EW,Uhl GR

更新日期：1993-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Photon correlation spectroscopy demonstrated for the first time that co-purified meningococcal TbpA+B form a complex in solution. This structure bound hTf and the resultant species underwent partial dissociation after exposure to additional hTf or following prolonged incubation. Purified TbpA and TbpB had similar appa...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Boulton IC,Gorringe AR,Carr RJ,Gorinsky B,Joannou CL,Evans RW

更新日期：1997-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthermia such as that occurring during fever may improve cell survival during infection, although its mechanism of action is largely unknown. Here we show that acute exposure to mild, but not severe, heat shock induces the synthesis of cyclin D1 that plays a critical role(s) in G1 progression of the cell cycle. Th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Han SI,Oh SY,Jeon WJ,Kim JM,Lee JH,Chung HY,Choi YH,Yoo MA,Kim HD,Kang HS

更新日期：2002-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel peptide from Centruroides noxius Hoffmann scorpion venom was isolated and sequenced. The 37 amino acid peptide belongs to the charybdotoxin sub-family (alphaKTx1) and was numbered member 11. alphaKTx1.11 has 75% sequence identity with iberiotoxin and 54% with charybdotoxin. alphaKTx1.11 revealed specificity fo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Garcia-Valdes J,Zamudio FZ,Toro L,Possani LD

更新日期：2001-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analyses of cpTat-mediated protein transport across the thylakoid membrane were conducted, revealing three important characteristics of this translocation pathway. First, transport via the cpTAT system displays a non-Michaelis-Menten, sigmoidal rate-substrate relationship with an apparent Hill coefficient of 1...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Alder NN,Theg SM

更新日期：2003-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutual arrangement of histone H1 molecules in chromatin extended in low salt-EDTA buffer and additionally in the presence of urea was studied by means of reversible cross-linking combined with chymotryptic digestion. In the chromatins tested, the chymotryptic halves of H1 were cross-linked in all possible combinations...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nikolaev LG,Glotov BO,Dashkevich VK,Barbashov SF,Severin ES

更新日期：1983-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:500 MHz 1H NMR studies of human epidermal growth factor are described. The backbone resonances of the 1-48 derivative of hEGF have been assigned using two-dimensional techniques. Analysis of the type and magnitude of the observed sequential nuclear Overhauser effects and the NH-alpha CH spin-spin coupling constants al...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Carver JA,Cooke RM,Esposito G,Campbell ID,Gregory H,Sheard B

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are ancient macromolecules that have evolved under various environmental pressures as adaptors in translation in all forms of life but also towards alternative structures and functions. The present knowledge on both "canonical" and "deviating" signature motifs retrieved from vertical and horizont...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pütz J,Giegé R,Florentz C

更新日期：2010-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase of hepatic apolipoprotein B (apoB) mRNA editing during rat development was not affected by hypothyroidism. Furthermore, the addition of 3,3',5'-triiodothyronine (T3) to cultured hepatocytes taken from fetal, neonatal and adult rats had no effect on apoB mRNA editing. In contrast, dexamethasone markedly st...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lorentz A,Plonné D,Schulze HP,Dargel R

更新日期：1996-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Diapause is an important overwintering strategy enabling Locusta migratoria to survive under stressed conditions. We identified a novel dual-specificity kinase gene that is differentially expressed between long and short day-treated L. migratoria. To determine its function on photoperiodic diapause induction, we clone...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hao K,Ullah H,Jarwar AR,Nong X,Tu X,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00