Role of myosin in the stimulatory effect of caldesmon on the interaction between actin, myosin, and ATP.

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：:1. The effect of guanidine hydrochloride (GuHCl) on pig heart lipoamide dehydrogenase [NADH: lipoamide oxidoreductase, EC 1.6.4.3.] was investigated by means of enzymatic activity and optical measurements (CD, absorption, and fluorescence spectra). The activity of the enzyme decreased on increasing the concentration o...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ogasahara K,Koike K,Hamada M,Hiraoka T

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATPase inhibitor from yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, was found to strongly inhibit the ATPase activity when it was preincubated in an acidic pH region. This paper describes the conformational changes of the inhibitor in the acidic pH region, as studied by 1H NMR spectroscopy. In the pH range from 7.43 to 4.48, t...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fujii S,Hashimoto T,Yoshida Y,Miura R,Yamano T,Tagawa K

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoactivation of the proenzyme form of a subunit of the first component (C1r) was performed in the presence and absence of diisopropyl fluorophosphate (DFP). The time-course of autoactivation of zymogen C1r followed a sigmoidal curve and was accelerated by addition of the enzyme C1r and by increasing the concentratio...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kasahara Y,Odai H,Takahashi K,Nagasawa S,Koyama J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of a ternary complex of meso-2,3-butanediol dehydrogenase with NAD+ and a competitive inhibitor, mercaptoethanol, has been determined at 1.7 A resolution by means of molecular replacement and refined to a final R-factor of 0.194. The overall structure is similar to those of the other short chain ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Otagiri M,Kurisu G,Ui S,Takusagawa Y,Ohkuma M,Kudo T,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequence of brevilysin H6 (H6), a zinc-protease isolated from Gloydius halys brevicaudus venom, was determined by a manual Edman degradation method. H6 has an amino-terminal pyroglutamic acid and consists of a total of 419 residues. An N-linked sugar chain is attached at Asn-181. The molecule i...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fujimura S,Oshikawa K,Terada S,Kimoto E

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a protein with a molecular weight of about 44 kDa in an extract of rat regenerating liver. This protein was undetectable in normal, sham-operated, and completely regenerated liver. We also purified this 44-kDa protein from an extract of rat liver remnant after partial hepatectomy. The partial amino acid ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tanahashi T,Suzuki M,Itoh N,Mitsui Y

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The state of association of bovine Band 3, which is a major intrinsic protein of erythrocyte membranes, was examined in nonaethyleneglycol dodecyl ether (C12E9) solution by ultracentrifugation, gel filtration, gel electrophoresis and cross-linking studies. The molecular weight of bovine Band 3 was 107,000 +/- 5% as de...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakashima H,Makino S

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequence of an active fragment of potato proteinase inhibitor IIa has been established by the Edman degradation procedure and the carboxypeptidase technique. Sequence analyses were carried out on the reduced and carboxymethylated active fragment and its tryptic peptides. To aid in the alignment...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Iwasaki T,Kiyohara T,Yoshikawa M

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An endogenous inhibitor of calcium-activated neutral protease (CANP), which was isolated from rabbit skeletal muscle with chemically drastic pretreatments, comprised major (high-molecular-weight form, HMW-inhibitor) and minor (low-molecular-weight form, LMW-inhibitor) components. HMW-inhibitor was purified to homogene...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakamura M,Inomata M,Hayashi M,Imahori K,Kawashima S

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel esterase was found in Pseudomonas fluorescens cells and purified to homogeneity as determined by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The esterase was extracted from the cells by freeze-thawing and hypotonic treatment. Purification was achieved by ammonium sulfate precipitation, followed by successive chromatog...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakagawa A,Tsujita T,Okuda H

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A particulate enzyme preparation from Bacillus stearothermophilus synthesized 1,3-poly(glycerol phosphage) from CDPglycerol at an optimum pH of 8.0 and the reaction was stimulated by divalent cations. Km for CDPglycerol was 0.18 mM. The synthesis was inhibited by CMP, CDP, and CTP and by concentrations of CDP-glycerol...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Cheang OO K

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of L-amino acids and derivatives were tested as substrates for the purified Pseudomonas L-phenylalanine oxidase. The reaction products of these amino acids were analyzed by high performance liquid chromatography and the kinetic properties of the reactions were partially characterized. In addition to L-phenyla...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Koyama H

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor-binding assay for cAMP was improved by using polyethylenimine-treated glass filters. A polyethylenimine-treated glass filter has high protein binding capacity. This high capacity allows an increase in the amount of protein per assay tube and the use of a crude preparation, such as a beef heart extract, as...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takeda T,Kuno T,Shuntoh H,Tanaka C

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Droplet counter-current chromatography (DCC) a novel liquid-liquid partition technique, is a useful method for the separation of glycolipids. After a series of investigations on suitable experimental conditions for DDC, mouse brain chloroform-methanol-0.5% CaCl2-n-propanol (50:60:40:6) by the ascending method with 500...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Otsuka H,Yamakawa T

更新日期：1981-07-01 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：:The nucleotide sequence at the intron-exon junction in the human beta-globin gene was analyzed by the quantification method (categorical discriminant analysis) proposed previously. Using the sample score of a 16-nucleotide sequence at a 3'-splice junction, we studied to what extent such a sequence contains the 3'-spli...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Iida Y

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The minimal structural unit of cytochrome c oxidase purified from Thiobacillus novellus was composed of one molecule each of two subunits with molecular masses of 32 and 23 kDa, respectively, and the unit had one molecule of heme a and one atom of copper. In the presence of n-octyl-beta-D-thioglucoside, the oxidase ex...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Shoji K,Yamazaki T,Nagano T,Fukumori Y,Yamanaka T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NADPH oxidase was induced in HL-60 human promyelocytic leukemia cells when these cells were treated with 10(-7) M 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (VD3) for 4 days. The treated cells were disrupted by sonication, and the postnuclear fraction was separated into 48,000 X g supernatant (cytosol) and precipitate (membrane) fracti...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nozawa R,Kato H,Yokota T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of the enzymes involved in fatty acid beta-oxidation in Pseudomonas fragi B-0771 cells grown in a medium containing straight chain saturated fatty acids was studied. The acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (ACDH) activity was induced during the exponential phase in cells grown in palmitic acid-supplemented medium, reache...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Sato S,Imamura S,Ozeki Y,Kawaguchi A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The distribution of ribosomal protein S1 in subcellular fractions of E. coli was determined by radioimmunoassay. It was found that about 70%, 20% and 10% of protein S1 were present in the high salt (1.0 M NH4Cl)-washed ribosomes, the ribosomal wash and the S100 fraction, respectively. 2. Protein S1 was purified fro...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yokota T,Arai K,Kaziro Y

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-directed mutagenesis studies of recombinant Trimeresurus flavoviridis venom gland phospholipase A2 (PLA2) showed that the Asn residue at position 67 takes part in recognition of the substrate 2-arachidonoyl sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine in both monomeric and micellar states. The amount of arachidonate released from...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ogawa T,Shimohigashi Y,Ohno M

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：:In sea urchin embryos, primary mesenchyme cells, descendants from micromeres produced at the 16-cell stage, form spicules or CaCO3 deposits in their skeletal vacuoles, at the post-gastrula stage. Micromeres isolated at the 16-cell stage also differentiate into spicule-forming cells during their culture at the same tim...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Mitsunaga K,Fujino Y,Yasumasu I

更新日期：1986-12-01 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：:The entire mitochondrial genome of Rana catesbeiana was cloned into a plasmid vector pBR322 at the unique BamHI site and the nucleotide sequences of the ND2 gene and of its flanking genes were determined. The ND2 gene was encoded by 1,033 base pairs and, as deduced from the nucleotide sequence, the ND2 product consist...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fujii H,Shimada T,Goto Y,Okazaki T

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acid proteinase different from pepsin was purified from bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) gastric mucosa by chromatography on hydroxyapatite, Q-Sepharose, Con A-Sepharose 4B, and Mono Q columns. Its molecular weight after purification was estimated by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis to be 45 kDa...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Inokuchi T,Kobayashi K,Horiuchi S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic studies of the two beta-glucosidase isozymes, GB-1 and GB-2, which were from the culture filtrate of a phytopathogenic fungus Pyricularia oryzae, revaled that the latter isozyme was an allosteric protein with two substrate binding sites. The homotropic effects of o- and m-nitrophenyl-beta-D-glucosides on GB-2 ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Hirayama T,Nagayama H,Matsuda K

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT) 2 is a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate dependent, mitochondrial enzyme which, in the rat, is expressed at a high level in the kidney. The amino acid sequences of nine tryptic and seven CNBr peptides of the rat kidney AGT2 were determined. Three overlapping cDNAs encoding the AGT2 were ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Lee IS,Muragaki Y,Ideguchi T,Hase T,Tsuji M,Ooshima A,Okuno E,Kido R

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aromatic region of the NMR spectrum of bovine pancreatic ribonuclease A was analyzed in order to clarify the nature of the microenvironments surrounding the individual histidine, tyrosine, and phenylalanine residues and the interactions with inhibitors. The NMR titration curves of ring protons of six tyrosine and ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tanokura M

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00