Sequence homology between potato spindle tuber viroid and U3B snRNA.

abstract：:The regulatory system of smooth muscle thin filaments is thought to involve a major calcium-calmodulin and actin binding protein: caldesmon. A dissective approach was used to isolate a 35 kDa C-terminal fragment of the molecule and to produce antibodies reacting against both the intact and the 15 kDa N-terminal end of...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Harricane MC,Cavadore C,Audemard E,Mornet D

更新日期：1990-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of genes for acetylcholine receptor (AChR), myogenic factors and other muscle-specific proteins has been analyzed in experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (EAMG) and following denervation. The levels of the transcripts for the myogenic factors, MyoD1, myogenin and MRF4, were measured using Northern ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Asher O,Fuchs S,Zuk D,Rapaport D,Buonanno A

更新日期：1992-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:To unravel the mechanism of interleukin-13 (IL-13)-specific functions, we sought to identify IL-13 receptor (IL-13R) binding molecules. A novel human IL-13Ralpha1 binding protein (IL13RBP1) has been identified using yeast tri-hybrid system, which was found to encode the same protein as MIP-T3 (microtubule interacting ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Niu Y,Murata T,Watanabe K,Kawakami K,Yoshimura A,Inoue J,Puri RK,Kobayashi N

更新日期：2003-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied 1D homonuclear Hartmann-Hahn (1D-HOHAHA) and difference NOE experiments to determine the chemical structure of Forssman's antigen, a glycolipid purified from sheep red blood cells. The subspectra corresponding to the individual sugar components were extracted from overlapping proton resonances by selective ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Inagaki F,Kodama C,Suzuki M,Suzuki A

更新日期：1987-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Biotinyl phosphatidylethanolamine spin labelled at the C-14 position of the sn-2 chain has been incorporated at a level of 1 mol% in bilayers of dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine, and the effects on the chain mobility of binding avidin to the biotin lipid headgroup have been studied by electron spin resonance spectros...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Swamy MJ,Marsh D

更新日期：1993-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the interactive effects of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) genotypes and cigarette smoking on protein levels and enzyme activity in 33 postpartum placentas. Whilst the eNOS protein levels were lower in the rare allele (0.48+/-0.11, n=9 vs. 1. 05+/-0.10, n=24, P<0.01), the eNOS enzyme activity was ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wang XL,Sim AS,Wang MX,Murrell GA,Trudinger B,Wang J

更新日期：2000-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic colicin A has the ability to bind to membranes and to form stable dimers. This form remains stable even in the presence of 1% SDS at 25 degrees C. Both of these properties were not observed for extracellular colicin A suggesting a possible difference in the conformation between cytoplasmic and extracellula...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Knibiehler M,Lazdunski C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of proteins found in body fluids and at cell surfaces, which are known to display carbohydrate-binding properties, continues to increase rapidly. In these proteins, in addition to a domain associated with lectin properties, one or more, non-lectin domains are present. It is possible that binding of sugar re...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Thiel S,Reid KB

更新日期：1989-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently demonstrated that myocardial adaptation to ischemia triggers a tyrosine kinase regulated signaling pathway leading to the translocation and activation of p38 MAP kinase and MAPKAP kinase 2. Since oxidative stress is developed during ischemic adaptation and since free radicals have recently been shown ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Maulik N,Sato M,Price BD,Das DK

更新日期：1998-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoprecipitated p100Gag-Mil protein kinase from MH2-transformed quail embryo fibroblasts is associated with an 89 kDa protein. The molar ratio between p89 and Gag-Mil in the immunocomplex is 0.72, indicating that the majority of Gag-Mil is complexed with p89. During mitosis part of Gag-Mil is shifted to a form with...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lovrić J,Bischof O,Moelling K

更新日期：1994-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Activities of Escherichia coli DNA polymerase-I were examined in the presence of the anti-tumor drug cis-diaminedichloroplatinum(II) and its inactive geometric isomer trans-diaminedichloroplatinum(II). The trans-isomer did not inhibit the enzyme activity. The anti-tumor drug, on the other hand, retarded the enzyme in ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Duman RK,Heath RT,Bose RN

更新日期：1999-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial spider silk proteins may form fibers with exceptional strength and elasticity. Wrapping silk, or aciniform silk, is the toughest of the spider silks, and has a very different protein composition than other spider silks. Here, we present the characterization of an aciniform protein (AcSp1) subunit named W1, ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Xu L,Tremblay ML,Orrell KE,Leclerc J,Meng Q,Liu XQ,Rainey JK

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When cultured porcine aortic endothelial cells (ECs) were incubated with porcine big endothelin-1 (bit ET-1(1-39)), there was a time-dependent increase in immunoreactive (IR)-ET in the culture supernatant, in addition to an endogenous IR-ET release fron the cells. Reverse-phase HPLC of the culture supernatant revealed...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ikegawa R,Matsumura Y,Tsukahara Y,Takaoka M,Morimoto S

更新日期：1991-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The covalent structure and most of the stereochemistry of the pseudomycins, bioactive metabolites of a transposon-generated mutant of a Pseudomonas syringae wild-type strain proposed for the biological control of Dutch elm disease, have been determined. While two pseudomycins are identical to the known syringopeptins ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Ballio A,Bossa F,Di Giorgio D,Ferranti P,Paci M,Pucci P,Scaloni A,Segre A,Strobel GA

更新日期：1994-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The alkaline phosphatase of beef, horse, pig and sheep brain have been purified. In each case, the alkaline phosphatase activity can be separated into two or three components by DEAE-cellulose chromatography and by electrophoresis. Although the properties of these enzyme fractions are very similar, there are sufficien...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Brunel C,Cathala G

更新日期：1970-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The aspA gene, encoding the aspartyl-tRNA synthetase (AspRS) from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus sp. KOD1, was expressed in Escherichia coli. The KOD1 AspRS, which was purified to homogeneity and was shown to be functional in dimeric form, aminoacylated tRNA from KOD1. The optimum temperature for this activ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fujiwara S,Lee SG,Haruki M,Kanaya S,Takagi M,Imanaka T

更新日期：1996-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Connexins are transmembrane proteins that form gap junction- and hemi-channels. Once inserted into the membrane, hemi-channels (connexons) allow for diffusion of ions and small molecules (<1 kDa) between the extracellular space and the cytosol. Gap junction channels allow diffusion of similar molecules between the cyt...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Meens MJ,Sabine A,Petrova TV,Kwak BR

更新日期：2014-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DC) were enriched from murine spleen by exploring their intermediate density and transient weak adherence. The isolated population contained excellent antigen presenting cells with high surface expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II determinants thus exhibiting crucial immunofun...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Fischer HG,Eder C

更新日期：1995-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Michaelis-Menten kinetics of glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in proteoliposomes from brown adipose tissue mitochondria with exogenously added phospholipids or cholesterol was measured. It was shown that changes in membrane lipid composition affected the membrane lateral pressure and therefore modulated the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Amler E,Jasińska R,Drahota Z,Zborowski J

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(7-methoxycoumarin-4-yl)Acetyl-Pro-Leu-Gly-Leu-(3-[2,4-dinitrophenyl]-L- 2,3-diaminopropionyl)-Ala-Arg-NH2 (Mca-Pro-Leu-Gly-Leu-Dpa-Ala-Arg-NH2) has been synthesised as a fluorogenic substrate for the matrix metalloproteinases. The highly fluorescent 7-methoxycoumarin group is efficiently quenched by energy transfer t...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Knight CG,Willenbrock F,Murphy G

更新日期：1992-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A developmentally regulated exon has been identified in the 5'-alternatively spliced region of the human fast Troponin T (TnT) gene. Expressed in fetal (but not adult) muscle, this exon is homologous with the fetal exons recently described in the rabbit and rat fast TnT genes. They all exhibit a split codon organizati...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Briggs MM,Maready M,Schmidt JM,Schachat F

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of recent observations have suggested that the endocytic and biosynthetic pathways may share fundamentally similar transport mechanisms at the molecular level. Some of the more striking of these suggestions have come from a comparison of the effects of the macrocyclic lactone brefeldin A (BFA) on endosomes an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Hunziker W,Whitney JA,Mellman I

更新日期：1992-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Using acridine orange as a pH gradient probe, the effects of valinomycin and FCCP on the pH gradient across lysosomal membranes in an ATP-free medium as well as on the rate of the inward ATP-driven proton translocation were investigated. Both lysosome-enriched and highly purified lysosomal preparations from rat liver ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dell'Antone P

更新日期：1984-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:When bottromycin A2 was added to an in vitro protein synthesis system carried out by naturally occurring polysomes, it inhibited protein synthesis effectively. Examination of the 3 steps of peptide chain elongation revealed that the binding of aminoacyl-tRNA to the polyribosomes was inhibited by bottromycin A2. In con...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Otaka T,Kaji A

更新日期：1983-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen-binding protein (ABP) has been purified 87,500-fold from rat testis using 4 steps of HPLC, with a yield of 14%. The molecule was 99% pure with a specific activity estimated to 16,600 pmol/mg protein. The iodinated molecule was eluted in 2 peaks in Sephacryl S300 gel filtration with a molecular mass estima...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gueant JL,Khanfri J,Gerard H,Fremont S,Gerard A,Grignon G,Nicolas JP

更新日期：1986-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have expressed green fluorescent protein (GFP) from A. victoria in the secretory pathway of HeLa cells by fusing it to the C-terminus of a secretory protein, chromogranin B. Under normal culture conditions at 37 degrees C maturation of GFP to the fluorescent form was not detectable. However, fluorescent GFP was obs...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kaether C,Gerdes HH

更新日期：1995-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological systems, from macromolecules to whole organisms, are robust if they continue to function, survive, or reproduce when faced with mutations, environmental change, and internal noise. I focus here on biological systems that are robust to mutations and ask whether such systems are more or less evolvable, in the...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wagner A

更新日期：2005-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We used transcriptomic (RNA-seq) analyses to determine whether patients suffering from all types and subtypes of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), a severe inherited metabolic disease, may be more susceptible to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The expression levels of genes encoding proteins potentially involved in SA...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Pierzynowska K,Gaffke L,Węgrzyn G

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) is the 37-amino acid peptide subunit of amyloid found in pancreatic islets of type 2 diabetic patients and in insulinomas. Recently, we isolated the human gene encoding IAPP [(1988) FEBS Lett. 239, 227-232]. We now report the nucleotide sequences of a human insulinoma cDNA encoding a c...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mosselman S,Höppener JW,Lips CJ,Jansz HS

更新日期：1989-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The solution conformation of the cardiac stimulatory sea anemone polypeptide anthopleurin-A has been characterised using distance geometry and restrained molecular dynamics calculations. A set of 253 approximate interproton distance restraints and 14 peptide backbone torsion angle restraints derived from two-dimension...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Torda AE,Mabbutt BC,van Gunsteren WF,Norton RS

更新日期：1988-11-07 00:00:00