ATP requirement for the processes of DNA replication in isolated HeLa cell nuclei.

abstract：:By using commercially available anhydrous hydrazine in the gas-phase, mucin-type oligosaccharides were released from porcine gastric mucin (PGM) and bovine fetuin. The data indicated that a certain amount of the oligosaccharides from PGM were further degraded. Despite this, the HPLC elution profile of the anthranilic ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Goso Y,Tsubokawa D,Ishihara K

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional images of the actin-tropomyosin-myosin subfragment-1 (S1) complex were reconstituted from both minimal- and high-dose electron micrographs by using a conventional reconstruction technique. Higher resolution (1/15 A-1) than those of the previous reconstructions was attained. A multi-domain structure s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Toyoshima C,Wakabayashi T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular cloning of the gene and the crystal structure of the prolyl aminopeptidase [EC 3.4.11.5] from Serratia marcescens have been studied by us [J. Biochem. 122, 601-605 (1997); ibid. 126, 559-565 (1999)]. Through these studies, Phe139, Tyr149, Glu204, and Arg136 were estimated to be concerned with substrate recog...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ito K,Inoue T,Kabashima T,Kanada N,Huang HS,Ma X,Azmi N,Azab E,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C (PtdIns-PLC) activity in nuclei isolated from rat liver. The enzyme hydrolyzed phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylinositol 4-monophosphate (PIP) and phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate in a Ca(2+)-dependent manner, and produced inositol mono-, bis-, and triphosphate,...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kuriki H,Tamiya-Koizumi K,Asano M,Yoshida S,Kojima K,Nimura Y

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed lipids extracted from human hepatoma HepG2 cells using a high performance liquid chromatograph equipped with a reversed phase column and found a compound with a mass spectrum showing certain diagnostic ion fragments of 1-methoxy-5-polyprenyl-phenol, a known intermediate of ubiquinone biosynthesis. Universa...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kang DC,Takeshige K,Minakami S

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histidinol dehydrogenase (HDH), a Zn-metalloenzyme, produces His from histidinol through two successive oxidation reactions with NAD+ as a coenzyme. A mutation, His261-->Asn, caused the complete loss of the Zn, thereby inactivating the enzyme, without significant structural perturbation. The ability to oxidize an inte...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nagai A,Ohta D

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine D2 receptor binding subunits of the porcine anterior pituitary were visualized by autoradiography following photoaffinity labeling with [125I]N-azidophenethylspiperone and sodium dodecyl-sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The ligand binding subunit comprising the pituitary D2 dopamine receptor migrat...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Jarvie KR,Niznik HB

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolytic trimming of isoprenylated proteins, including Ras, at the C-terminal CAAX motifs is a key event in their activation. However, the protease responsible for the proteolysis has not been well characterized yet. In this study, we established a novel assay method for the enzyme using a fluorescent substrate, da...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nishii W,Muramatsu T,Kuchino Y,Yokoyama S,Takahashi K

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to stabilize human RNase 1 by introduction of an intramolecular cross-link, a mutant protein (4-118CL RNase 1), in which Arg4 and Val118 are replaced with cysteine residues and linked by a disulfide bond, was designed and expressed in Escherichia coli as inclusion bodies. The 4-118CL RNase 1 that refolded und...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Futami J,Tada H,Seno M,Ishikami S,Yamada H

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) in rabbit costal chondrocytes in culture markedly increased after addition of parathyroid hormone (PTH), reaching a maximum 4 to 5 h after PTH addition. The effect of PTH was dose-dependent both in the presence and absence of fetal calf serum. Addition of cycloheximide or ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takigawa M,Watanabe R,Ishida H,Asada A,Suzuki F

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phospholipid mediator, platelet activating factor (PAF: 1-O-alkyl-2-O-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine), was recently reported to activate macrophage-monocyte cells as well as neutrophils or platelets. PAF was incorporated into dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine-cholesterol liposomes, and their effect on guinea pig ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hayashi H,Kudo I,Inoue K,Nomura H,Nojima S

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial amino acid sequences of two mitochondrial cytochrome P-450's, P-450 (SCC) and P-450 (11 beta), and two microsomal cytochrome P-450's, P-450 (C-21), and P-450 (17 alpha, Lyase), from adrenal cortex were analyzed and compared. Mitochondrial P-450's and microsomal P-450's were different in the amino acid sequence...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ogishima T,Okada Y,Kominami S,Takemori S,Omura T

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steric course of the enoyl reduction catalyzed by fatty acid synthetase was investigated with the enzymes from bakers' yeast, rat liver and Brevibacterium ammoniagenes. The non-enzymic hydrogen-deuterium exchange of the methylene group of malonyl-CoA was studied by NMR spectroscopy. The half-life period of the met...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Saito K,Kawaguchi A,Seyama Y,Yamakawa T,Okuda S

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) consisting of two different subunits (alpha: Mr = 74,000, beta: Mr = 69,000) was purified more than 12,000-fold in terms of specific activity from the supernatant of bovine lung homogenates and characterized. The heme content determined with the pyridine hemochromogen method and Bradfor...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tomita T,Tsuyama S,Imai Y,Kitagawa T

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rp-cAMPS, the Rp-diastereomer of adenosine 3',5'-phosphorothioate, is often referred to as a cAMP antagonist, since it binds to the regulatory subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase without dissociation of free catalytic subunits. To evaluate the role of cAMP-dependent protein kinase in amylase exocytosis, we examin...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takuma T,Ichida T

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophins such as NGF promote neuronal survival and differentiation via the cell surface TrkA neurotrophin receptor. Compounds with neurotrophic actions that are low in molecular weight and can permeate the blood-brain barrier are promising therapeutic agents against neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kosaka K,Mimura J,Itoh K,Satoh T,Shimojo Y,Kitajima C,Maruyama A,Yamamoto M,Shirasawa T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a combined pharmacological and genetic approach, we have identified aa 260-280 in the C2 region as a critical factor in the catalytic function of protein kinase Calpha (PKCalpha). Progressive truncations from the N-terminus as well as selected internal deletion mutants were expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Rotenberg SA,Zhu J,Hansen H,Li XD,Sun XG,Michels CA,Riedel H

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the body temperature of rats was brought to 42 degrees C, four heat-shock proteins, with molecular weights of 70,000, 71,000, 85,000, and 100,000 (hsp 70, hsp 71, hsp 85, and hsp 100, respectively), were induced in various tissues of the rats. The hsp 70 was strongly induced by hyperthermia, and its accumulation ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fujio N,Hatayama T,Kinoshita H,Yukioka M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient and steady state kinetics were studied in the interactions of ATP with acto-H-meromyosin reconstituted from bovine arterial heavy-meromyosin (HMM) and rabbit skeletal muscle F-actin. The results showed that the rate of dissociation of the hybrid acto-HMM induced by ATP was slower than the rate of the fluores...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takeuchi K,Tonomura Y

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate a possible function of plasma albumin in partitioning organic anions into bile and urine, phenolsulfonphthalein (PSP) was administered intravenously and its in vivo fate was studied in normal and analbuminemic mutant rats (NAR). No significant change in the rate of PSP disappearance was observed in bila...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Inoue M,Koyama H,Nagase S,Morino Y

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A glutathione S-transferase isozyme which is absent in normal rat liver has been isolated from the hereditary hyperbilirubinuria rat liver cytosol. The enzyme was purified to apparent homogeneity by GSH-affinity chromatography and HPLC on CM-Sepharose CL-6B. It is a heterodimer of two non-identical subunits, i.e., sub...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Igarashi T,Tsuchiya T,Satoh T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The position of a single N'-formylkynurenine residue in ozone-inactivated hen egg-white lysozyme [EC 3.2.1.17] was determined by two methods. One involved identification of an amino-terminus of the C-peptide obtained by selective cleavage with hydrazine of the kynurenyl peptide linkage in oxidized lysozyme. The other ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Sakiyama F,Natsuki R

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mobility of spin labels covalently bound to the Ca2+-transport ATPase (ATP phosphohydrolase [EC 3.y.1.3]) was studied by electron spin-resonance spectroscopy in purified ATPase and reconstituted vesicles. The purified ATPase of sarcoplasmic reticulum of rabbit skeletal muscle was covalently labeled with maleimide ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakamura H,Martonosi AN

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Picolinate binds to a reduced form of D-amino acid oxidase, and the complex formed has a broad absorption band around 600 nm as in the case of the purple intermediate of the enzyme with a substrate. The dissociation constant at 25 degrees C was 35 microns at pH 7.0. The pH dependence (pH 8.3-pH 6.4) of the dissociatio...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nishina Y,Tojo H,Shiga K

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrated that glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) is a phosphatidylserine (PS)-binding protein and localized the putative PS-binding site involved in the membrane fusion induced by this enzyme. In an attempt to identify the PS-binding proteins, we raised polyclonal antibodies against...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kaneda M,Takeuchi K,Inoue K,Umeda M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spo0A is both a positive and a negative transcriptional regulator which plays a very important role in sporulation initiation in Bacillus subtilis. Its N-terminal amino acid sequence is homologous to that of regulator proteins of the two-component regulatory systems involved in signal transduction in bacteria. Phospho...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Asayama M,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipA gene of Pseudomonas cepacia DSM3959 requires a downstream gene, limA, in oder to express lipase activity. The product of the lim gene, LimA, is a molecular chaperone required during the folding of lipase in oder for the lipase to adopt an active conformation. The lipase and LimA proteins have been shown to fo...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hobson AH,Buckley CM,Jørgensen ST,Diderichsen B,McConnell DJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential gene product Prp45 (379 aa) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a highly conserved, but N-terminally abridged, ortholog of the human transcriptional coactivator SKIP, which is involved in TGFbeta, Notch, and steroid hormone signaling. We used a diploid strain harboring PRP45 deletion, which is inviable in the...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Martinkova K,Lebduska P,Skruzny M,Folk P,Puta F

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence resonance energy transfer spectroscopy has been used to study the spatial relationships between probes attached to actin and troponin in the reconstituted skeletal muscle thin filament in the presence and absence of Ca2+ ions. Gln-41 and the nucleotide-binding site of actin were selectively labeled with t...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Miki M,Kobayashi T,Kimura H,Hagiwara A,Hai H,Maéda Y

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acceptor specificity of the transglycosylation reaction of cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase[EC 2.4.1.19] was investigated using various sugars and sugar alcohols. L-Sorbose, D-xylose, and D-galactose, which contain configurational or structural changes relative to the D-glucopyranose unit at positions other than p...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kitahata S,Okada S

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00