Triple helix formation at A8XA8.T8YT8.

abstract：:A new GTP-binding protein serving as the specific substrate of islet-activating protein (IAP), pertussis toxin, was purified from porcine brain membranes as an alpha beta gamma-heterotrimeric structure. The alpha-subunit of the purified protein (alpha 40 beta gamma) had a molecular mass of 40 kDa and differed from tha...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Katada T,Oinuma M,Kusakabe K,Ui M

更新日期：1987-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoplasmic reticulum stress (ER-stress) is associated with ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) gene. We present here conclusive data showing that ATM blocks ER-stress induced by tunicamycin or ionizing radiation (IR). X-box protein-1 (XBP-1) splicing, GRP78 expression and caspase-12 activation were increased by tunic...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： He L,Kim SO,Kwon O,Jeong SJ,Kim MS,Lee HG,Osada H,Jung M,Ahn JS,Kim BY

更新日期：2009-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that p21-activated kinase 1 (Pak1) phosphorylates estrogen receptor-alpha (ER alpha) at Ser 305 and also promotes its transactivation function. Here, we sought to investigate whether substitution of serine 305 in ER with glutamic acid (ER alpha-S305E), which mimics the phosphorylation state, ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Balasenthil S,Barnes CJ,Rayala SK,Kumar R

更新日期：2004-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosolic extracts of trout and turkey erythrocytes were tested for their immunoreactivity with polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to retinal arrestin (S-antigen), a cytosolic protein of photoreceptor cells involved in the desensitization of rhodopsin. After adsorption or immunoaffinity chromatography of the extract...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mirshahi M,Borgese F,Razaghi A,Scheuring U,Garcia-Romeu F,Faure JP,Motais R

更新日期：1989-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we have explored the impact of deleting a single allele of PDK1 in T cell progenitors on alpha/beta and gamma/delta T cell development. The data show that deleting a single allele of PDK1 allows differentiation of alpha/beta T cells but prevents their proliferative expansion in the thymus. Accord...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kelly AP,Hinton HJ,Clarke RG,Cantrell DA

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The CO-binding reaction of cytochrome P-450cam bound with (1R)-camphor and (1S)-camphor are compared in the temperature region of 210-260 K using time-resolved Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy with the CO stretch vibration as spectroscopic probe. For (1S)-camphor as substrate the association of CO is slowed dow...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Contzen J,Ristau O,Jung C

更新日期：1996-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Human synovium was analyzed for the possible expression of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP). Immunostaining with polyclonal antiserum to COMP demonstrated positive staining within the synovial cells and immediately subjacent connective tissue, with less intense staining in the deeper connective tissue. Weste...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Di Cesare PE,Carlson CS,Stollerman ES,Chen FS,Leslie M,Perris R

更新日期：1997-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Two highly contrasted images depict genomes: at first sight, genes appear to be distributed randomly along the chromosome. In contrast, their organisation into operons (or pathogenicity islands) suggests that, at least locally, related functions are in physical proximity. Analysis of the codon usage bias in orthologou...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Rocha EP,Sekowska A,Danchin A

更新日期：2000-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequence and part of the DNA sequence of a glutamic acid-specific serine protease from Streptomyces griseus is reported. This protease is shown to be homologous with other serine proteases. An improved purification protocol for this enzyme is described. ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Svendsen I,Jensen MR,Breddam K

更新日期：1991-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein glycosylation, which is a key post-translational event, is catalysed by the glycosyltransferase family of enzymes. There is an increasing body of evidence to suggest that these enzymes may themselves be glycosylated, possibly as an autocatalytic event. Using a novel in vitro system, we have investigated the ro...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Breen KC

更新日期：2002-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizosaccharomyces pombe cells take up D-gluconate, as an alternative carbon source for growth, during glucose starvation or when cultured on glycerol-containing medium. Gluconate uptake is not detectable while cells are growing logarithmically on glucose. The addition of D-glucose as well as its non-metabolizable an...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Caspari T,Urlinger S

更新日期：1996-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) and poly ADP-ribosylation on DNA synthesis supported by human replicative DNA polymerase (DNA pol) alpha, delta, and epsilon has been examined using the replication system containing poly(dA)4500-oligo(dT)12-18 as the template primer. PARP alone inhibited the pol ac...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Eki T

更新日期：1994-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an all-atom, molecular dynamics-based, flexible docking method, the tertiary and quaternary structures of protofilaments of the "K3" fragment from beta(2)-microglobulin (residues Ser20-Lys41) were predicted at low pH in a continuous mixture of water and 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol (TFE). Tetramers with energies very ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Standley DM,Yonezawa Y,Goto Y,Nakamura H

更新日期：2006-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ncx gene encodes a homeobox containing transcription factor that belongs to the Hox11 gene family. We determined specific Ncx protein binding consensus DNA sequences. Optimal Ncx binding sequences were 5'-CGGTAATTGG-3' (TAAT core) and 5'-CGGTAAGTGG-3' (TAAG core), which coincided with the Hox11 binding sequence. B...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Shimizu H,Kang M,Iitsuka Y,Ichinose M,Tokuhisa T,Hatano M

更新日期：2000-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In the ameboid eukaryote Dictyostelium discoideum, chemotactic stimulation by cAMP induces an increase of intracellular cGMP and subsequently the phosphorylation of myosin heavy chain II. Resistance to high osmotic stress also requires transient increases of intracellular cGMP and phosphorylation of myosin heavy chain...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Kuwayama H,Van Haastert PJ

更新日期：1998-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence is presented here that cupric ions play a part in the natural spinning of Bombyx mori silk. Proton induced X-ray emission studies revealed that the copper content increased from the posterior part to the anterior part of silk gland, and then further increased in the silk fiber. Spectrophotometric analysis dem...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhou L,Chen X,Shao Z,Zhou P,Knight DP,Vollrath F

更新日期：2003-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Alanine Serine Cysteine Transporter 2 (ASCT2) is involved in balancing the intracellular amino acid pool. This function is allowed by the antiport mechanism and the asymmetric specificity towards different neutral amino acids, distinctive of this transporter. In the present work, the interaction of the putative su...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Scalise M,Pochini L,Pingitore P,Hedfalk K,Indiveri C

更新日期：2015-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenopus oocytes expressing neuronal alpha 1C, alpha 2 and beta 1b calcium channel subunit cDNAs were used in this study. During two-electric voltage clamp recording the oocyte was injected with 10-20 nl of a 100 mM BAPTA solution. Under these conditions, the endogenous Ca-activated Cl current was completely suppressed...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Charnet P,Bourinet E,Dubel SJ,Snutch TP,Nargeot J

更新日期：1994-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific mechanism by which the inhibitory guanine nucleotide binding protein (Gi) mediates the inhibition of adenylate cyclase activity is still unclear. The subunit dissociation model, based on studies in purified or reconstituted systems, suggests that the beta gamma subunit, which is dissociated with activatio...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Avissar S,Schreiber G

更新日期：1990-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate (EGCG) exhibits anti-tumor activity mediated via the 67-kDa laminin receptor (67LR). In this study, we found that 67LR protein levels are reduced by exposure to low O(2) levels (5%), without affecting the expression of HIF-1α. We also found that EGCG-induced anti-cancer activity is abr...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Tsukamoto S,Yamashita S,Kim YH,Kumazoe M,Huang Y,Yamada K,Tachibana H

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a new method for the detection of ligand-induced receptor internalization by fluorescence ratiometric imaging of pH in endosomes in combination with a recently developed posttranslational labeling system based on the formation of a heterodimeric coiled-coil structure. The N-terminus of the β2-adrenergic rece...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Yano Y,Matsuzaki K

更新日期：2011-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were infused intravenously with a bolus of mevalonolactone or cholesterol-rich chylomicron and microsomes prepared from the livers at times up to 2 h after the infusion. Acyl-CoA cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) activity was measured in the microsomes under conditions that define the activity state of the enzym...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Suckling KE,Stange EF,Dietschy JM

更新日期：1983-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The collecting duct epithelium originates from the embryonic ureter by branching morphogenesis. Ontogeny-dependent changes of CFTR mRNA expression were assessed by quantitative reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in primary monolayer cultures of rat ureteric buds (UB) and cortical collecting ducts...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Huber S,Braun G,Burger-Kentischer A,Reinhart B,Luckow B,Horster M

更新日期：1998-02-27 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：:Islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP) is the 37-amino acid peptide subunit of amyloid found in pancreatic islets of type 2 diabetic patients and in insulinomas. Recently, we isolated the human gene encoding IAPP [(1988) FEBS Lett. 239, 227-232]. We now report the nucleotide sequences of a human insulinoma cDNA encoding a c...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Mosselman S,Höppener JW,Lips CJ,Jansz HS

更新日期：1989-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin resistant states are associated with an increase in the beta cell mass and also high levels of circulating insulin. Ultimately the beta cells undergo a failure that leads to diabetes. At this stage, a question arises if those persistent high levels of circulating insulin may contribute to beta cell damage. To ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Guillen C,Bartolomé A,Nevado C,Benito M

更新日期：2008-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The present one-drug-one-target paradigm in drug discovery has been considered partially responsible for the more-funding-less-drug predicament in modern pharmaceutical industry. To hit the multiple targets implicated in complex diseases, two strategies, based on multicomponent or single-ingredient, are conceivable. A...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Zhang HY

更新日期：2005-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that unsaturated phosphatidylserines inhibit mitogen-induced T cell activation. We now report that the inhibitory action requires a protein present in bovine and human serum. Partial purification and phospholipase assay show that this protein has phospholipase A activity on phosphatidylserine ...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Bellini F,Bruni A

更新日期：1993-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A human vesicular monoamine transporter cDNA has been identified by screening a human brainstem library using sequences from the rat brain synaptic vesicle monoamine transporter (SVMT) [(1992) Cell 70, 539-551; (1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 10993-10997]. The hSVMT shares 92% amino acid identity with the rat se...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Surratt CK,Persico AM,Yang XD,Edgar SR,Bird GS,Hawkins AL,Griffin CA,Li X,Jabs EW,Uhl GR

更新日期：1993-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of the intron/exon organization and the intramolecular homology of DNA sequences, I propose a novel model for genesis of the calmodulin gene. A primordial calmodulin gene consisting of 51 base pairs (17 amino acids) was subjected to three-fold duplication to create modern calmodulin with four calcium-bind...

journal_title：FEBS letters

authors： Nojima H

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00