Expression and export in Escherichia coli of fusion proteins containing carboxy-terminally located honeybee prepromelittin.

abstract：:Haplotypes formed by polymorphisms (T-786C, rs2070744; a variable number of tandem repeats in intron 4, and Glu298Asp, rs1799983) of the eNOS gene were associated previously with gestational hypertension (GH) and preeclampsia (PE). However, no study has explored the Tag SNPs rs743506 and rs7830 in these disorders. The...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Muniz L,Luizon MR,Palei AC,Lacchini R,Duarte G,Cavalli RC,Tanus-Santos JE,Sandrim VC

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six identical cDNA clones corresponding to an RNA of 1685 nucleotides that is enriched in mouse sperm compared with testis were isolated from a mouse testis cDNA library. The sequence of these clones corresponds to the 16S mitochondrial RNA plus an inverted repeat of 120 bp covalently joined to the 5' end of the RNA. ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Villegas J,Zárraga AM,Muller I,Montecinos L,Werner E,Brito M,Meneses AM,Burzio LO

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a preliminary step toward muscle-mediated gene therapy in the mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type VI cat, we have analyzed the transcriptional regulation of feline N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase (f4S) gene expression from various retroviral constructs in primary cultures of muscle cells. Two retroviral constructs w...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Yogalingam G,Muller V,Hopwood JJ,Anson DS

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is known for its ability to infect immune cells, including T-cells and macrophages. The 96-amino acid Vpr, a virion-associated protein, is essential for viral replication in monocytes/macrophages and increases viral replication in primary and established T-cell lines. The Vp...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Muthumani K,Montaner LJ,Ayyavoo V,Weiner DB

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the most common hematologic malignancy worldwide. Interleukin-2 (IL-2) plays a key role in the proliferation of T cells and natural killer cells. It has been reported that polymorphisms in the IL-2 gene are associated with various cancers. The aim of this study was to examine the effect o...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Song H,Chen L,Cha Z,Bai J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy depends on safe and efficient gene delivery. The skin is an attractive target for gene delivery because of its accessibility. Recently, in vivo electroporation has been shown to enhance expression after injection of plasmid DNA. In this study, we examined the use of electroporation to deliver plasmid DNA ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Heller R,Schultz J,Lucas ML,Jaroszeski MJ,Heller LC,Gilbert RA,Moelling K,Nicolau C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A constituent of green tea, (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) has been known to possess antiproliferative properties. In this study, we investigated the anticancer effects of EGCG in human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 associated cervical cancer cell line, CaSki cells. The growth inhibitory mechanism(s) and regulation o...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ahn WS,Huh SW,Bae SM,Lee IP,Lee JM,Namkoong SE,Kim CK,Sin JI

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cells express lower levels of manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) than their normal counterparts. Enforced expression of MnSOD reverses the malignant phenotype of many transformed cells, suggesting that SOD2 is a tumor suppressor. The SOD2 gene contains a large CpG island spanning > 3.5 kb that starts near th...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Huang Y,He T,Domann FE

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional histological classification of lung cancer subtypes is informative, but incomplete. Recent studies of gene expression suggest that molecular classification can be used for effective diagnostic and prediction of the treatment outcome. We attempt to build a molecular classification based on the public data a...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ptitsyn A

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydial infection of the lower genital tract usually spreads to the upper genital tract and is then responsible for more serious consequences, such as infertility, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic pain, and pelvic inflammatory disease. Genital infection with Chlamydia trachomatis and the resulting cytokine response largel...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Srivastava P,Bhengraj AR,Jha HC,Vardhan H,Jha R,Singh LC,Salhan S,Mittal A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study, we evaluated the potential effect of a novel sphingosine kinase 1 (SphK1) activator, K6PC-5, on oxygen-glucose deprivation (OGD)/reoxygenation-induced damages to myocardial cells. We demonstrated that K6PC-5 increased intracellular sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) content and remarkably inhibited OG...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Shao JJ,Peng Y,Wang LM,Wang JK,Chen X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBPs) are transcription factors governing transcription of genes related to cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism. To become active, SREBPs must undergo a proteolytic cleavage to allow an active NH(2)-terminal segment to translocate into the nucleus. SKI-1/S1P is the first...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： De Windt A,Rai M,Bernier L,Thelen K,Soini J,Lefebvre C,Chintawar S,Lavigne J,Saarinen L,Kytömäki L,Munzer JS,Lütjohann D,Pandolfo M,Davignon J,Seidah NG,Laaksonen R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified extracellular signal-regulated kinase 2 (erk2) from green mud crab, Scylla paramamosain, in this article. It was originally identified from an expressed sequence tag fragment from a normalized gonadal cDNA library. 5' Rapid amplification of cDNA end (RACE) technique was used to obtain the 5' untranslated...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Ma A,Wang Y,Zou Z,Fu M,Lin P,Zhang Z

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) was closely attached to various cancers according to previous studies. In this study we aimed to investigate an lncRNA signature with prognostic value of over survival (OS) outcomes of gastric cancer (GC). Profiles of mRNAs expression and clinical information of 381 GC tissues and 32 nontum...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Cai C,Yang L,Tang Y,Wang H,He Y,Jiang H,Zhou K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The micronucleus (MN) assay in exfoliated buccal cells is a useful and minimally invasive method for monitoring genetic damage in humans exposed to occupational and environmental agents. The MN test is used as an indicator of genotoxic exposition, since it is associated with chromosome aberrations. An increased mutati...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Celik A,Diler SB,Eke D

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The centrosome is a unique organelle that functions as the microtubule organizing center in most animal cells. During cell division, the centrosomes form the poles of the bipolar mitotic spindle. In addition, the centrosomes are also needed for cytokinesis. Each mammalian somatic cell typically contains one centrosome...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Wang Q,Hirohashi Y,Furuuchi K,Zhao H,Liu Q,Zhang H,Murali R,Berezov A,Du X,Li B,Greene MI

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of the pancreas is a complicated process that is regulated on several levels. Pancreas transcription factor 1, alpha subunit (Ptf1a), also known as p48, is a pancreas-specific basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor that is critical for both exocrine pancreas development and maintenance of acinar c...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Lu CK,Lai YC,Chen HR,Chiang MK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nomenclature system for the UDP glucuronosyltransferase superfamily is proposed, based on divergent evolution of the genes. A total of 26 distinct cDNAs in five mammalian species have been sequenced to date. Comparison of the deduced amino acid sequences leads to the definition of two families and a total of three s...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Burchell B,Nebert DW,Nelson DR,Bock KW,Iyanagi T,Jansen PL,Lancet D,Mulder GJ,Chowdhury JR,Siest G

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotrimeric G proteins, which are composed of Gα and Gβγ subunits, transduce signals sensed by the coupled surface receptors. Aberrant expressions of G proteins have been observed in many cancer types. This study aimed to determine the expression level of the stimulatory G protein alpha S subunit (Gαs, the main tra...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Zhang B,Sun N,Mu X,Zhi L,Zhai L,Jiang Y,Fu Z,Yao Z

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the elements involved in the pituitary specific transcriptional regulation of the tilapia prolactin I gene (tiPRL I), we have cloned and entirely sequenced a 3.4-kb genomic fragment immediately upstream from the first exon. In footprinting experiments, three tilapia sequences are protected from DNase I digest...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Poncelet AC,Levavi-Sivan B,Muller M,Yaron Z,Martial JA,Belayew A

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gulf War Illness (GWI) affects about 25% of Persian Gulf veterans with a cluster of chronic symptoms, including immune dysfunction and neurological issues. Recent studies implicate gene expression changes in immune function to be associated with GWI. Since DNA methylation can regulate such changes in gene expression, ...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Trivedi MS,Abreu MM,Sarria L,Rose N,Ahmed N,Beljanski V,Fletcher MA,Klimas NG,Nathanson L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is the main reason of death in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). The potential microRNA (miRNA)-messenger RNA (mRNA) interaction networks of SSc-ILD from a systematic biological perspective are unclear. To characterize differentially expressed miRNAs (DE-miRNAs) and differentially...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： He Y,Liu H,Wang S,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA repair is reduced in patients suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and it can induce the production of autoreactive antibodies due to the accumulation of DNA damage and nucleoprotein that produce immunogenic antigens. The accumulations of anti-Ku and DNA-PKcs antibodies, which are involved in nonhomo...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Jahantigh D,Salimi S,Mousavi M,Moossavi M,Mohammadoo-Khorasani M,Narooei-nejad M,Sandoughi M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, efficient procedure for cross-linking two complementary oligonucleotides, which does not require chemical modification of either oligonucleotide, is described. One of the oligonucleotides is first converted to the 5'-phosphorothioate derivative with polynucleotide kinase. It is then incubated with its comple...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Chu BC,Orgel LE

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At supramolecular resolution, DNA synthesis begins at preferred replication origins in the chromosomes of metazoan cells. To characterize one of these origins in detail, the initiation of replication was examined in the HeLa c-myc origin. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of size-fractionated nascent chrom...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Trivedi A,Waltz SE,Kamath S,Leffak M

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphisms such as single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and insertions/deletions (Indels) can be associated with phenotypic traits and be used as markers for disease diagnosis. Identification of these genetic variations within laboratory mice is crucial to improve our understanding of the genetic background of th...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Lo CL,Shen F,Baumgarner K,Cramer MJ,Lossie AC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a putative yeast homolog of the gene encoding the human Tat-binding protein, TBP-1. The gene termed TBPY encodes a 45,243-dalton protein displaying a heptad repeat of hydrophobic amino acids reminiscent of a leucine zipper. Secondary structure predictions suggest the possibility of formation of an amphi...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Goyer C,Lee HS,Malo D,Sonenberg N

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYP24A1 is overexpressed in colorectal cancer, and the reason for the dysregulation of CYP24A1 in colorectal cancer is still unknown. In the present study, experiments were designed to test whether CYP24A1 inhibition facilitated the antiproliferative effect of 1,25(OH)2D3. In addition, the role of methylation in the r...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Sun H,Jiang C,Cong L,Wu N,Wang X,Hao M,Liu T,Wang L,Liu Y,Cong X

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoplasmas are nonculturable cell wall-less, obligate intracellular pathogens of plants and insect vectors. In their descent from walled bacterial ancestors, phytoplasmas underwent massive genome reduction, resulting in some of the smallest cellular genomes known in nonsymbiotic bacteria. While requirements for in v...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Davis RE,Jomantiene R,Zhao Y

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is a bone malignancy with high incidence. The underlying molecular mechanisms that are associated with the development of OS need further investigation. In this study, we showed that SLC34A2, a member of the solute carrier gene family, was significantly downregulated in OS patients and cell lines. Ov...

journal_title：DNA and cell biology

authors： Liu X,Zhou X,Xu H,He Z,Shi X,Wu S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00