Calmodulin binding to human spectrin.

abstract：:Fatty acid synthase (Fasn) is a key component of energy metabolism that is dynamically induced by food intake. Although extensive studies have revealed a number of transcription factors involved in the fasting/refeeding transition of Fasn expression in hepatocytes, much less evidence is available for adipocytes. Using...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nishi-Tatsumi M,Yahagi N,Takeuchi Y,Toya N,Takarada A,Murayama Y,Aita Y,Sawada Y,Piao X,Oya Y,Shikama A,Masuda Y,Kubota M,Izumida Y,Matsuzaka T,Nakagawa Y,Sekiya M,Iizuka Y,Kawakami Y,Kadowaki T,Yamada N,Shimano

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolation and primary structure of a novel gastrointestinal peptide, designated valosin, is described. The peptide was purified from porcine upper gut extracts using an HPLC and N-terminal sequence screening strategy which depends on chromatographic and structural characteristics as isolation criterion. The amino ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Schmidt WE,Mutt V,Carlquist M,Kratzin H,Conlon JM,Creutzfeldt W

更新日期：1985-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We show here that phosphorylation of the insulin receptor and insulin receptor substrate-1 is increased when suspended cells are replated on fibronectin. This is not due to decreased numbers of cell surface receptors, alteration of insulin binding, or stimulation of a phosphatase activity in non-adherent cells. Expres...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： El Annabi S,Gautier N,Baron V

更新日期：2001-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The lateral diffusion of BK(Ca) channels was previously shown to be highly 'confined' in the COS-7 cell membrane. Here we report that the diffusion coefficient and the confinement area of BK(Ca) channel were significantly increased by the treatment of latrunculin A, an actin-depolymerizing agent, but not by microtubul...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Won S,Lee BC,Park CS

更新日期：2011-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The O2-dependent formation of side products during the oxidation of veratryl alcohol (VA) by lignin peroxidase has previously been proposed to start with the attack of H2O on the VA radical cation (VA*+). This initial reaction is unlikely since it would also lead to side product formation in the absence of O2, which i...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： ten Have R,Franssen MC

更新日期：2001-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental procedure is described for the reproducible production of hybridoma cells using the electrofusion technique. High yields can be obtained when fusion is performed in isotonic inositol solutions containing Ca2+ and Mg2+ in a ratio of 1:5 in the millimolar range. The hybridoma cells are transferred 10 min...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Vienken J,Zimmermann U

更新日期：1985-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-ICAM-1 monoclonal antibody F10.2 was conjugated to liposomes to target to cells expressing the cell adhesion molecule ICAM-1. We demonstrate that F10.2 immunoliposomes bind to human bronchial epithelial cells (BEAS-2B) and human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) in a specific, dose- and time-dependent ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bloemen PG,Henricks PA,van Bloois L,van den Tweel MC,Bloem AC,Nijkamp FP,Crommelin DJ,Storm G

更新日期：1995-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In washed anterior pituitary membranes, there is enough GTP to occupy Ns and therefore to obtain activation of adenylate cyclase by vasointestinal peptide. GTP concentrations needed to obtain adenylate cyclase inhibition by dopamine (above 5 X 10- M) stimulate the adenylate cyclase. The dopamine effect is a blockade o...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bockaert J,Sebben-Perez M

更新日期：1983-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of (S)-alpha-methylproline (alpha-MePro) to stabilise reverse-turn conformations in the peptide hormone bradykinin (BK = Arg1-Pro2-Pro3-Gly4-Phe5-Ser6-Pro7-Phe8-Arg9) has been investigated. Two BK analogues containing alpha-MePro at position 3 or position 7 were synthesised and their conformations in aqueo...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Welsh JH,Zerbe O,von Philipsborn W,Robinson JA

更新日期：1992-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To obtain information on the biological significance of yeast fructose-2,6-bisphosphate 6-phosphatase, kinetic data of the purified enzyme [(1987) Eur. J. Biochem. 164, 27-30] have been measured. Maximal activity was found between pH 6 and 7, the apparent Michaelis constant with fructose 2,6-bisphosphate was 7.2 micro...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Plankert U,Purwin C,Holzer H

更新日期：1988-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential scanning microcalorimetry and fluorescence methods, using probes ANS and pyrene, have been employed to study thermotropic behaviour of rat liver microsomes in the presence and absence of Mg2+. Addition of Mg2+ yields three partially reversible phase transitions at 18, 27 and 32 degrees C, respectively...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Akhrem AA,Kisel MA,Lunevich AY,Bokut SB,Andrianov VT,Kiselev PA

更新日期：1983-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Casein kinase-II (CK-II) belongs to the protein kinases recognizing serine/threonine in proximity to acidic residues in protein substrates. Crystallography and mutagenesis studies on the cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) disclosed that glutamic acid-170 (E170), is important for interaction of substrates with the enz...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Dobrowolska G,Meggio F,Marin O,Lozeman FJ,Li D,Pinna LA,Krebs EG

更新日期：1994-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Rho GTPases participate in various important signaling pathways and have been implicated in myogenic differentiation. Here the first evidence is provided that in C2C12 myoblasts sphingosine 1-phosphate (SPP) rapidly and transiently induced membrane association of Rho A in a pertussis toxin-insensitive manner. The bioa...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Meacci E,Donati C,Cencetti F,Romiti E,Bruni P

更新日期：2000-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify genes whose expression is modulated by heregulin-beta1 (HRG), a regulatory polypeptide for mammary epithelial cells, we performed differential display screening of MCF-7 cell mRNA. One cDNA clone upregulated by HRG was identical to human ADP-ribosylation factor 3 (ARF3), a guanine nucleotide-binding protei...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Li F,Mandal M,Mishra SK,Barnes CJ,Kumar R

更新日期：2002-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Only one copy of the cell adhesion molecule L1 gene is present in the mouse genome, and only one mRNA of 6 kilobases (kb) is expressed in mouse brain [1987, Neurosci. Lett. 82, 89-94]. We have constructed 5 synthetic oligonucleotide probes covering different parts of the published mouse L1 cDNA sequence. Using these p...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Gaardsvoll H,Andersson AM,Bock E

更新日期：1991-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Various structural models for amyloid β fibrils have been derived from a variety of experimental techniques. However, these models cannot differentiate between the relative position of the two arms of the β hairpin called the stagger. Amyloid fibrils of various hierarchical levels form left-handed helices composed of ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： GhattyVenkataKrishna PK,Uberbacher EC,Cheng X

更新日期：2013-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of islet-activating protein (IAP), a Bordetella pertussis toxin, was studied on adenylate cyclase and GTPase activities in rat adipocyte membranes. Pretreatment of rats or intact rat adipocytes with IAP did not affect adenylate cyclase inhibition by the stable GTP analog, GTP gamma S, whereas inhibition ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Aktories K,Schultz G,Jakobs KH

更新日期：1983-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Turnip yellow mosaic virus (TYMV) is a positive-strand RNA virus able to infect Arabidopsis thaliana. To establish a TYMV infection system in Arabidopsis cell culture, TYMV replicons with the capsid protein gene replaced by a reporter gene expressing the Sh ble protein conferring zeocin resistance were used to transfe...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Camborde L,Tournier V,Noizet M,Jupin I

更新日期：2007-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hordeum vulgare L. yellow stripe 1 (HvYS1) is a selective transporter for Fe(III)-phytosiderophores, involved in primary iron acquisition from soils in barley roots. In contrast, Zea mays yellow stripe 1 (ZmYS1) in maize possesses broad substrate specificity, despite a high homology with HvYS1. Here we revealed, by as...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Harada E,Sugase K,Namba K,Iwashita T,Murata Y

更新日期：2007-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The glucagon-like peptide 1 (7-37)/(7-36) amide (GLP-1) receptor belongs to a new subclass of seven transmembrane domain, G-protein coupled receptors comprising several receptors for peptide hormones. The receptors of this family share many common motifs including a relatively large N-terminal extracellular domain. Th...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wilmen A,Göke B,Göke R

更新日期：1996-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen synthase from human and bovine polymorphonuclear leukocytes was purified to homogeneity. Rabbit antisera were raised against the two glycogen synthases and used for immunochemical analysis. Western blotting analysis showed that the subunit of glycogen synthase in crude homogenates of human and bovine leukocyt...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rasmussen LH,Juhl H,Esmann V,Petersen HU

更新日期：1988-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature-jump measurements were carried out on myosin subfragment 1 (S1) labeled at Cys-707 with 5-(iodoacetamido)fluorescein (S1-AF). The relaxation was monitored by following the increase in the fluorescence intensity of the attached probe after a jump of 5.8 degrees C. A single relaxation process was observed ov...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Lin SH,Cheung HC

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) is responsible for the neutral cholesterol ester hydrolase activity in macrophages. Incubation of intact WEHI macrophages or mouse peritoneal macrophages leads to phosphorylation of HSL, which is increased by incubation with either dibutyryl cyclic AMP and 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine or ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Small CA,Rogers MP,Goodacre JA,Yeaman SJ

更新日期：1991-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Horseradish peroxidase in the presence of hydrogen peroxide (HRP/H2O2) oxidizes a carcinogenic non-aminoazo dye, 1-phenylazo-2-hydroxynaphthalene (Sudan I) to the ultimate carcinogen, which binds to calf thymus DNA. The principal product of Sudan I oxidation by the HRP/H2O2 system is the benzenediazonium ion. Minor pr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Stiborová M,Asfaw B,Anzenbacher P

更新日期：1988-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate hydroxyapatite-protein interaction, mutant human lysozymes in which the surface charge was modified by site-directed mutagenesis were used. Five mutant human lysozymes (K1A, K13A, K33A, R10A, R14A) were expressed in yeast. The chromatographic behavior of these lysozymes was studied with a HPLC hydroxyapat...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Aizawa T,Koganesawa N,Kamakura A,Masaki K,Matsuura A,Nagadome H,Terada Y,Kawano K,Nitta K

更新日期：1998-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the action of hydrocortisosone on arachidonic acid mobilisation in cultures of mouse peritoneal macrophages, mouse L929 cells and the mouse macrophage-like cell line RAW264. Hydrocortisone inhibits both arachidonic acid release and prostaglandin production by L929 cells. However, prostaglandin pro...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Wood JN,Coote PR,Rhodes J

更新日期：1984-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We review the evidence for H+ translocation by reconstituted cytochrome c oxidase; attention is paid to those aspects which we feel most open to criticism. Possible alternative hypotheses are assessed, with regard to experiments carried out to test them directly and with regard to published data. We conclude that, whi...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Casey RP,Azzi A

更新日期：1983-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the spatial expression patterns of two orphan receptor guanylyl cyclase genes OlGC4 and OlGC5 during embryogenesis of medaka and characterized the 5' flanking region required for tissue-specific expression of OlGC4 by introducing promoter-GFP fusion constructs into medaka embryos. Expression of OlGC5 is co...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kusakabe T,Suzuki N

更新日期：2000-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that the mutant mouse wasted (wst/wst) may serve as an animal model for studies of severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) and the role of adenosine deaminase (ADA, EC 3.5.4.4) in adenosine metabolism were investigated. The specific activity of ADA in wst/wst compared with control mice was sign...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Geiger JD,Nagy JI

更新日期：1986-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide binding protein 35 (Nbp35)/cytosolic Fe-S cluster deficient 1 (Cfd1)/alternative pyrimidine biosynthetic protein C (ApbC) protein homologs have been identified in all three domains of life. In eukaryotes, the Nbp35/Cfd1 heterocomplex is an essential Fe-S cluster assembly scaffold required for the matura...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhao C,Lyu Z,Long F,Akinyemi T,Manakongtreecheep K,Söll D,Whitman WB,Vinyard DJ,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00