Bindings of cobra venom phospholipases A2 to micelles of n-hexadecylphosphorylcholine.

abstract：:"DNase binding protein" of 43K daltons as determined by SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, was purified from the 0.1 M KCl-soluble (non-structural) fraction of chicken skeletal muscle. The protein was distinct from actin in amino acid composition and physicochemical properties. "DNase binding protein" was also is...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kohama K,Holtzer H

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and rapid method has been developed for the separation of apolipoproteins in high density lipoprotein (HDL) fractions by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with gel permeation columns (G3000SW TSK GEL). The HPLC pattern monitored by A280 for a mixed solution of the HDL fraction (10 microliter) and ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kinoshita M,Okazaki M,Kato H,Teramoto T,Matsushima T,Naito C,Oka H,Hara I

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum-free culture medium collected from primary monolayer cultures of human articular chondrocytes was found to inhibit human urokinase [EC 3.4.21.31] activity. Although chondrocyte culture medium contained a small amount of endothelial-type plasminogen activator inhibitor which could be demonstrated by reverse fibri...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yamada H,Stephens RW,Nakagawa T,McNicol D

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The internal ribosome entry site (IRES) is important for translation of hepatitis C virus (HCV) mRNA and has a unique RNA structure containing conserved domains I to IV. To investigate the function of domain II, we selected RNA aptamers that bind to domain II of HCV IRES by applying a simple and convenient selection m...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kikuchi K,Umehara T,Fukuda K,Hwang J,Kuno A,Hasegawa T,Nishikawa S

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reaction center of chromatophores of Rhodospirillum rubrum consists of three kinds of protein, H-, M-, and L-subunit, and is bound with many other kinds of protein to form a larger protein complex (PRU; photoreaction unit), which contains all the bacteriochlorophyll. In the present study, purified PRU was dissociated ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tanaka K,Kakuno T,Yamashita J,Horio T

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stroma-dependent B lymphoid cell line (B31-1) has been established by coculturing sorted stem cells on a novel bone marrow stromal cell line (TBR31-1). B31-1 cells express B220, but do not express other B lymphoid differentiation markers including CD43, heat stable antigen (HSA), or surface immunoglobulin (Ig) M (sI...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Matsuda K,Koguma M,Okuyama R,Nakazawa T,Matsuzaki Y,Nakauchi H,Yanai N,Terasaki T,Obinata M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria have two independent protein-import machineries, one in the outer membrane (the Tom system) and the other in the inner membrane (the Tim system). Here, we have characterized the initial steps of precursor import into rat liver mitoplasts. The import reaction was separated into two stages, consisting of pr...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ishihara N,Komiya T,Sakaguchi M,Ito A,Mihara K

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Tropomyosin, one of the regulatory proteins in muscle contraction, was prepared from chickens, rabbits, frogs, shrimps, and shellfish, and conserved characteristics were studied using an enzymological technique. 2. All tropomyosins tested, irrespective of their sources, were found to have the ability to mediate the...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hayashi J,Hirabayashi T

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuous cell-free protein synthesis system [Spirin et al. (1988) Science 242, 1162-1164] was modified so as to be suitable for coupled transcription-translation, a process useful for obtaining products of cloned genes or cDNAs. A reaction chamber equipped with an ultrafiltration membrane was newly designed and an...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kigawa T,Yokoyama S

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Amino-4-methylphenol was converted to a brownish yellow material by the lysates of human erythrocytes or purified human hemoglobin. The reaction proceeded oxidatively, coupled with the oxidation of hemoglobin. The major component of the brownish yellow material produced by oxidative condensation of 2-amino-4-methylp...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tomoda A,Arisawa M,Koshimura S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic AMP receptor protein (CRP) plays a key role in the transcription regulation of many prokaryotic genes. Upon the binding of cyclic AMP, CRP is allosterically activated, binds to target DNA sites, and interacts with RNA polymerase. Although the protein-protein interaction between CRP and RNA polymerase is known t...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Lee TW,Won HS,Park SH,Kyogoku Y,Lee BJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+-activated neutral protease (CANP) usually requires mM Ca2+ for activation. The sensitivity of CANP to Ca2+ is greatly enhanced by passing it through a casein-Sepharose column in the presence of Ca2+ ions. This conversion is ascribed to autolysis of CANP. The converted enzyme required 40 microM Ca2+ for 50% activa...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Suzuki K,Tsuji S,Kubota S,Kimura Y,Imahori K

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal protein S19 (RP S19) oligomers have been discovered as the first chemoattractant of migrating monocytes/macrophages to apoptotic cells via the C5a receptor (C5aR). In contrast to C5a, a fusion of the C-terminus (I(134)-H(145)) of RP S19 to C5a, the C5a/RP S19 chimera, substitutes for the RP S19 oligomers and...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nishiura H,Zhao R,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LukF and Hlg2 of staphylococcal gamma-hemolysin assemble into hetero-oligomeric pores on human red blood cells (HRBC). Here, we demonstrate, using a single-molecule imaging technique, that a W177T/R198T mutant of LukF, which exhibits no binding activity toward phosphatidylcholine, could form intermediate oligomers wit...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Monma N,Nguyen VT,Kaneko J,Higuchi H,Kamio Y

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found functionally active thrombomodulin in human platelets (60 +/- 18 molecules per platelet). Protein C appeared not to be activated by thrombin with gel-filtered platelets. However, the activation of protein C by thrombin was accelerated by thrombin-stimulated and washed platelets. This cofactor activity of the ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Suzuki K,Nishioka J,Hayashi T,Kosaka Y

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-oxygen radical reagent of a bacterial metabolite, M874 monogalactoglycerolipid (di-O-12-methyl-tetradecanoyl-3-O-beta-D-galactopyranosyl-sn-glycerol ), was tested for its ability to protect two organisms against cellular lesions induced by 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) and light. In Corynebacterium flavescens AT...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakata K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously developed a simple gene transfection procedure mediated by cationic lipid vesicles for animal cells, in which a commercially available cationic surfactant, dimethyldioctadecyl ammonium bromide (DDAB), was used for making lipid vesicles. In the present study, we examined enhancement of transfection e...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： You J,Kamihira M,Iijima S

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of IStaqTZ2 are available in the DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank databases under the accession number AB063392. A novel insertion sequence (IStaqTZ2) was transposed from the genome of Thermus thermophilus TZ2 to that of the thermophilic bacteriophage IN93. The complete nucleotide sequence of IStaqTZ2 was det...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Matsushita I,Yanase H

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:To investigate the function of the gamma-carboxyglutamic acid (Gla) residues of factor IXa in the activation of factor X, a new species of bovine factor IXa, designated "factor IXa beta'," and its corresponding Gla-domainless form, designated "Gla-domainless factor IXa beta'," were prepared under controlled conditions...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Morita T,Fukudome K,Miyata T,Iwanaga S

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis using 0.5% agarose gel in the 1st dimension and 2-12% gradient polyacrylamide gel in the 2nd dimension succeeded in the isoelectrical focusing of connectin, a giant myofibrillar protein of approximately 3,000 kDa. Immunoblotting with an anti-connectin monoclonal antibody, SM1-36-2, ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Matsumura K,Hori S,Sugiura H,Shimizu T

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilia and flagella of eukaryotic cells are evolutionarily conserved organelles with a microtubule-based axoneme as a scaffold. To fulfil their functions in cellular motility, sensory reception and developmental signalling, cilia contain unique proteins, such as receptors and ion channels. The assembly and maintenance ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakayama K,Katoh Y

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal synapse formation is regulated by pre- and postsynaptic cell adhesion molecules. Presynaptic neurexins (NRXNs) and receptor protein tyrosine phosphatases (RPTPs; PTPδ, PTPσ and LAR in mammals) can induce postsynaptic differentiation through the interaction with various postsynaptic cell adhesion molecules. He...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Uemura T,Shiroshima T,Maeda A,Yasumura M,Shimada T,Fukata Y,Fukata M,Yoshida T

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prepared human rheumatoid arthritic synovial fluid phospholipase A2 (PLA2) [EC 3.1.1.4] from insect cells infected with a recombinant baculovirus. The PLA2 DNA was designed, changing the original codons to those used frequently in the polyhedrin gene. Sixteen oligo-deoxynucleotides ranging from 40 to 70 nucleotides...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kawauchi Y,Takasaki J,Matsuura Y,Masuho Y

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An O-acetylated ganglioside that generated a trisialyllactosylceramide or GT3 by base treatment was found for the first time in cod fish brain. This ganglioside was isolated by high-performance liquid chromatography, and characterized by fast atom bombardment mass spectrometry, and proton nuclear magnetic resonance sp...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Waki H,Murata A,Kon K,Maruyama K,Kimura S,Ogura H,Ando S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association constants of hen egg yolk riboflavin binding protein with 8-substituted riboflavins were measured using a fluorometric titration method in the range of 10-40 degrees C, and thermodynamic parameters were calculated using ordinary methods. The flavins used were riboflavins whose 8-methyl group was substi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Matsui K,Sugimoto K,Kasai S

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using two reactive analogues of UDP-Glc, uridine di- and triphosphopyridoxals, we have recently probed the substrate-binding site in potato tuber UDP-Glc pyrophosphorylase [EC 2.7.7.9]. In this work, pyridoxal diphospho-alpha-D-glucose was used for the same purpose. This compound is also a reactive UDP-Glc analogue...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kazuta Y,Tanizawa K,Fukui T

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of the hydrogen-deuterium exchange reaction in sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) membranes isolated from rabbit skeletal muscle was followed by infrared absorption measurements. The exchange rate in SR was much lower than that in the soluble proteins reported so far. When adenylyl-imidophosphate (AMPPNP, an TP ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Anzai K,Kirino Y,Shimizu H

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell-wall-associated proteinase from Lactobacillus helveticus CP790, grown in skim milk, was purified to homogeneity by DEAE ion exchange chromatography in the presence of EDTA. Its molecular weight was estimated to be 45,000 by SDS-PAGE and also by the recovery of proteinase activity only from this fraction of SDS-...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yamamoto N,Akino A,Takano T

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cDNA of a novel protein, which contains the association domain of alpha isoform of calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaM-kinase II alpha), was cloned from rat skeletal muscle. This protein, called alpha KAP, consisted of 200 amino acid residues with a molecular weight of 22,583. alpha KAP has a highly hydrop...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Sugai R,Takeuchi M,Okuno S,Fujisawa H

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00