Thermodynamics of association of egg yolk riboflavin binding protein with 8-substituted riboflavins. Comparison with the egg white protein.

abstract：:Ectoenzyme release from rat liver and kidney by phosphatidylinositol (PI)-specific phospholipase C of Bacillus thuringiensis was studied. Alkaline phosphatase and 5'-nucleotidase were released from rat kidney slices to extents of up to 60% and 30%, respectively. Release of alkaline phosphatase was observed at lower am...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Taguchi R,Asahi Y,Ikezawa H

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously isolated a Ca2+-binding protein from a ciliate, Tetrahymena, and designated it as TCBP (Tetrahymena Ca2+-binding protein). The present paper reports that TCBP, which has two high affinity Ca2+-binding sites (Kd=4.6 X 10(-6) M), could activate porcine brain cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase at a concent...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Suzuki Y,Nagao S,Abe K,Hirabayashi T,Watanabe Y

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxyhypusine synthase catalyzes the NAD+-dependent formation of deoxyhypusine in the eIF-5A precursor protein by transferring the 4-aminobutyl moiety of spermidine. This enzyme has recently been shown to be essential for cell viability and growth of yeast [Sasaki, K., Abid, M.R., and Miyazaki, M. (1996) FEBS Lett. 38...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Abid MR,Sasaki K,Titani K,Miyazaki M

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly purified recombinant human tumor necrosis factor (TNF) (molecular mass determined as 17 kilodaltons (kDa) by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and as 36 kDa by Sephadex G-100 gel chromatography) was labeled with 125I to a specific activity of 5 microCi/micrograms without appreciable loss...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yoshie O,Tada K,Ishida N

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midkine (MK) is a 13-kDa heparin-binding growth/differentiation factor, and its interaction with heparan sulfate proteoglycan is important in promotion of neurite outgrowth. This study was performed to reveal the species of syndecans that interact with MK during embryogenesis of the central nervous system in the rat. ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakanishi T,Kadomatsu K,Okamoto T,Ichihara-Tanaka K,Kojima T,Saito H,Tomoda Y,Muramatsu T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of nuclear envelope precursor vesicles and chromatin was characterized by using an in vitro system constituted from a Xenopus egg extract and demembranated Xenopus sperm chromatin. The results of binding studies in the presence of salts, urea, and a chelator showed that the binding involves an ionic intera...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Imai N,Sasagawa S,Yamamoto A,Kikuchi F,Sekiya K,Ichimura T,Omata S,Horigome T

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scaffolding protein Salvador (Sav) plays a key role in the Hippo (Hpo) signalling pathway, which controls tissue growth by inhibiting cell proliferation and promoting apoptosis. Dysregulation of the Hippo pathway contributes to cancer development. Since the identification of the first Sav gene in 2002, very little...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Song J,Hong HR,Yamashita E,Park IY,Lee SJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knockout mice lacking glycosyltransferases or sulfotransferases provide unequivocal evidence that the carbohydrate moieties of glycoproteins, glycolipids, and proteoglycans play essential roles in various biological phenomena such as development, the immune response, and tissue functions. Examples of abnormalities of ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Muramatsu T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both rabbit liver microsomes and reconstituted system with purified cytochrome P-450 and cofactors enzymatically oxidized o-dithiane (1, 2-dithiane), 3-methyl-o-dithiane, thiane and 2-methylthiane to the corresponding mono-oxygenated products; sulfides or disulfides were oxidized to the corresponding sulfoxides or thi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fukushima D,Kim YH,Iyanagi T,Oae S

更新日期：1978-04-01 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：:A Ca2+-sensitive electrode was used for determination of the binding strength of Ca2+ to bovine alpha-lactalbumin in 60 mM Tris buffer (pH 7.8-8.5) in the presence of various concentrations of NaCl. The dependence of the apparent binding constant on the concentration of NaCl was consistent with competitive binding of ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hamano M,Nitta K,Kuwajima K,Sugai S

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of anion transport inhibitors on hemolysis of human erythrocytes at 200 mPa were examined. The degree of hemolysis was decreased by treating intact cells with 4,4'-diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-disulfonate (DIDS), 4,4'-dinitrostilbene-2,2'-disulfonate and pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) had little effect on the hem...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yamaguchi T,Matsumoto M,Kimoto E

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The midpoint pCa value of the fluorescence titration curve of the complex of 2-[4'-iodoacetamido)anilino)-naphthalene-6-sulfonic acid-labeled troponin (IAANS-Tn) and nonpolymerizable tropomyosin (NPTm) was much larger than that for the complex of Tn containing dansylaziridine-labeled troponin C (DANZ-TnC) and NPTm. Th...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Iio T,Nishio T,Kondo H

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary structure of human IGF-I, except for the disulfide bond system, has been reported by Rinderknecht and Humbel. IGF-I afforded the corresponding characteristic peptide fragment on V8 protease digestion, which contained Cys6, Cys47, Cys48, and Cys52. Two possible fragments, Type I with Cys6-Cys47 and Cys48-Cy...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Iwai M,Kobayashi M,Tamura K,Ishii Y,Yamada H,Niwa M

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete peptide map of purified recombinant human interleukin 5 (rhIL-5) was determined to verify its primary structure, glycosylation sites, and disulfide bonding structure. Each peptide fragment generated by Achromobacter protease I (API) digestion was purified and characterized by amino acid analysis and amino...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Minamitake Y,Kodama S,Katayama T,Adachi H,Tanaka S,Tsujimoto M

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aminopeptidase P gene in Escherichia coli HB101 was cloned into the plasmid pBR322. Introduction of the hybrid plasmid, pAPP01, into the E. coli DH1 resulted in an 8-fold increase of aminopeptidase P activity as compared with that of the host. The enzyme was purified by series of chromatographies on DEAE-Sephadex,...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yoshimoto T,Murayama N,Honda T,Tone H,Tsuru D

更新日期：1988-07-01 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：:The effects of polyamines on the breakdown of synthetic polynucleotides [poly(A), poly(C), and poly(U)] by E. coli ribonuclease I [ribonucleate 3'-oligonucleotidohydrolase, EC 3.1.4.23] and ribonuclease II [EC 3.1.4.1] have been studied. The degradation of poly(C) by RNase II was stimulated by spermine and spermidine,...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kumagai H,Igarashi K,Yoshikawa M,Hirose S

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Serratia marcescens serine protease gene encoding a 1,045-amino-acid precursor protein of 112 kDa directs excretion of the mature protease of ca. 58 kDa through the outer membrane of Escherichia coli. A typical signal peptide of 27 amino acids and a large COOH-terminal domain of the precursor are both functionally...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Shikata S,Shimada K,Kataoka H,Horinouchi S,Beppu T

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have so far suggested that the functions of Src family protein-tyrosine kinases are under the control of their regulator kinase, Csk. To evaluate the role of Csk-mediated regulation in neural tissues, we examined the correlation between the activities of Src family kinases and the expression level of Csk during dev...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Inomata M,Takayama Y,Kiyama H,Nada S,Okada M,Nakagawa H

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stress-related protein Stm1 interacts with ribosomes, and is implicated in repressing translation. Stm1 was previously studied both in vivo and in vitro by cell-free translation systems using crude yeast lysates, but its precise functional mechanism remains obscure. Using an in vitro reconstituted translation syst...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hayashi H,Nagai R,Abe T,Wada M,Ito K,Takeuchi-Tomita N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reported that Erbin expression was down-regulated in the Jurkat leukaemia T lymphocytes treated with the recombinant soluble tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (rsTRAIL). Herein, we studied the expression and the regulation of Erbin and its binding partner, ErbB2, in the MCF-7 breast canc...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Liu N,Zhang J,Zhang J,Liu S,Liu Y,Zheng D

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:pKY2289, a ColE1::Tn3 derivative, useful for direct selection of cells carrying a hybrid plasmid, was deleted of its mobility functions and parts of the transposon including the left inverted repeat. This deletion mutant, named pKY2700 expresses low levels of colicin E1 synthesis even in recA cells. A nitrosoguanidine...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ozaki LS,Kimura A,Shimada K,Takagi Y

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An H2O2-generating fraction was prepared from porcine thyroid homogenate by differential and Percoll-density gradient centrifugations. The fraction consisted of mainly fragmented plasma membranes as judged by marker enzyme analysis and electron microscopy. The fraction produced H2O2 by reaction with NADPH only in the ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakamura Y,Ogihara S,Ohtaki S

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phi X174-DNA membrane complex was isolated from Escherichia coli infected with phi X174 am3 by isopycnic sucrose gradient centrifugation followed by zone electrophoresis. The phi X174 DNA-membrane complex banded at two positions, intermediate density membrane fraction and cytoplasmic membrane fraction, having bouy...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Azuma J,Morita J,Komano T

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report the enzymatic and ligand-binding properties of a major secretory protein in the choroid plexus of cane toad, Bufo marinus, whose protein is homologous with lipocalin-type prostaglandin (PG) D synthase (L-PGDS) and is recombinantly expressed in Xenopus A6 cells and Escherichia coli. The toad protein boun...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Irikura D,Inui T,Beuckmann CT,Aritake K,Schreiber G,Miyano M,Inoue T,Urade Y

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pull-down assay and co-immunoprecipitation of cell extracts in which the integrase or reverse transcriptase of Moloney murine leukemia virus was transiently expressed showed that both enzymes interacted with PML proteins. In infected cells, interaction between the integrase and PML was also observed. Transient express...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Okino Y,Inayoshi Y,Kojima Y,Kidani S,Kaneoka H,Honkawa A,Higuchi H,Nishijima K,Miyake K,Iijima S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human HsRad51 protein assembles on a DNA molecule through cooperative binding and forms a long filament for homologous recombination. We have characterized the self-assembly of HsRad51 by measuring the fluorescence resonance energy transfer from the fluorescein-labeled protein to the rhodamine-labeled protein. Self-as...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yoshioka K,Yumoto-Yoshioka Y,Fleury F,Takahashi M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholecalciferol 25-hydroxylase was partially purified by polyethylene glycol fractionation and chromatographies on octylamino-Sepharose and hydroxylapatite columns starting from the liver microsomes of female rats, and compared with P-450cc25 purified from the liver microsomes of male rats (Hayashi, et al. (1986) J. B...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hayashi S,Usui E,Okuda K

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MscL is a mechanosensitive channel that undergoes a global conformational change upon application of membrane stretching. To elucidate how the structural stability and flexibility occur, we isolated temperature-sensitive (Ts) mutants of Escherichia coli MscL that allowed cell growth at 32°C but not at 42°C. Two Ts mut...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Owada N,Yoshida M,Morita K,Yoshimura K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00