Isolation of cytokinin binding protein from tobacco leaves by bioaffinity chromatography and its partial characterization.

abstract：:The stimulatory effects of glucose and lactate on protein synthesis by round spermatids (steps 1-8) were further studied. When the cells were incubated with lactate, the response of protein synthesis in round spermatids was closely related to the intracellular level of ATP. The ATP level in spermatids increased to 3.1...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Nakamura M,Hino A,Kato J

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysialoglycoprotein (PSGP) is a major cortical alveolus glycoprotein of rainbow trout eggs that is characterized by the attachment of a polysialic acid structure to its O-glycan chains. It has been demonstrated that the polysialic acid structure is synthesized by at least three sialyltransferases mostly localized in...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Asahina S,Sato C,Kitajima K

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoblotting showed that a monoclonal antibody, 3A10, binds to a series of rat brain-specific antigens with molecular masses of 150-, 120-, 118-, 106-, 104-, 79-, and 77-kDa. The expression of 3A10 antigens is dependent on the developmental stage of the brain; only the 106-kDa antigen is detected during embryonic st...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Harada A,Takeuchi K,Dohmae N,Takio K,Uenaka T,Aoki J,Inoue K,Umeda M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyridylamino sugar chains were converted to the corresponding reducing sugar chains by first converting them to 1-amino-1-deoxy derivatives using the method previously reported [S. Hase, J. Biochem. 112, 266-268 (1992)] and then converting the products to the corresponding reducing sugar chains using the Sommlet react...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takahashi C,Nakakita S,Hase S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression and functions of circular RNA (circRNA) circNINL and miR-921 in breast cancer (BC) in this study. We found that the expression of circNINL increased while the expression of miR-921 decreased in BC tissues and cell lines, and their anomalous expressions were associated with malignant feat...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Xu C,Yu H,Yin X,Zhang J,Liu C,Qi H,Liu P

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of an excessive dose of Bacillus subtilis alpha-amylase [EC 3.2.1.1, alpha-1,4-glucan 4-glucanohydrolase] (BalphaA) induced the production of non-precipitating (non-ppt) IgG2 antibody in guinea pigs, whereas immunization with a normal dose produced precipitating (ppt) IgG1 and IgG2 antibodies. The non-p...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Mori N,Nakamura T,Koyama J

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centromere protein B (CENP-B) is one of the centromere DNA binding proteins constituting centromeric heterochromatin of human chromosomes. This protein was originally identified as the target antigen in autoimmune disease patients (often with scleroderma). In this study, we cloned a human CENP-B cDNA which was longer ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Sugimoto K,Muro Y,Himeno M

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial processing peptidase (MPP), a metalloendopeptidase consisting of alpha and beta subunits, specifically recognizes a large variety of mitochondrial precursor proteins and cleaves off the N-terminal basic matrix targeting signals (MTS). Basic residues in MTS and acidic sites in MPP are required for effecti...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kitada S,Ito A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding an Na+/H+ antiporter was cloned from chromosomal DNA of the slightly halophilic marine bacterium Vibrio parahaemolyticus. The host was an Escherichia coli mutant that lacked both of the two major Na+/H+ antiporters, NhaA and NhaB. Untransformed mutant cells were unable to grow in the presence of 0.6 M ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kuroda T,Shimamoto T,Inaba K,Tsuda M,Tsuchiya T

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inhibitor of neutral subtilopeptidase [EC 3.4.24.4] was purified from porcine serum by salting out with (NH4)2SO4, chromatography on anion exchange sephadex, gel filtration with Sepharose 6B, and isoelectric focusing. The preparation was homogeneous by electrophoretic and ultracentrifugal criteria, and was shown to...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Tsuru D,Tomimatsu M,Fujiwara K,Kawahara K

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 2'-substitutions of ATP on the substrate and inhibitor properties for RNA synthesis were studied in the poly(dAT)-dependent reaction of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase. In the presence of UTP, 2'-deoxy-2'-azidoadenosine 5'-triphosphate (AZTP) was incorporated into an acid-insoluble fraction at one-tenth...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ishihama A,Enami M,Nishijima Y,Fukui T,Ohtsuka E,Ikehara M

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The allosteric properties of AMP deaminase [EC 3.5.4.6] from chicken erythrocytes have been qualitatively and quantitatively accounted for by the concerted transition theory of Monod et al., on the assumption that this enzyme has different numbers of binding sites for each ligand. Theoretical curves yield a satisfacto...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Yoshino M,Kawamura Y,Ogasawara N

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA polymerase beta (pol. beta) inhibitor has been isolated independently from two organisms; a red perilla, Perilla frutescens, and a mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris. These molecules were determined by spectroscopic analyses to be the cyanogenic glucoside, D-mandelonitrile-beta-D-glucoside, prunasin. The compound inhib...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Mizushina Y,Takahashi N,Ogawa A,Tsurugaya K,Koshino H,Takemura M,Yoshida S,Matsukage A,Sugawara F,Sakaguchi K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoprotein of electron-transferring flavoprotein (ETF) reacts with FAD as follows: A*<-->A, A+FAD<-->holoETF. Two different forms of apoETF (A* and A) convert into each other and only one of them, A, can associate with FAD [Sato, K. et al. (1991) J. Biochem. 109, 734-740]. In the present study, the reactions between a...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Sato K,Nishina Y,Shiga K

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquinone was biosynthesized when rat liver mitochondria were incubated with S-adenosyl-L-methionine, solanesyl diphosphate, and [U-14C]p-hydroxybenzoate. The intermediates of ubiquinone biosynthesis but not ubiquinone were accumulated in mitochondria incubated without S-adenosyl-L-methionine and the accumulated inte...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kang D,Fujiwara T,Takeshige K

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphomannomutase/phosphoglucomutase (PMM/PGM) enzyme catalyzes reversibly the intra-molecular phosphoryl interconverting reaction of mannose-6-phosphate and mannose-1-phosphate or glucose-6-phosphate and glucose-1-phosphate. Glucose-6-phosphate and glucose-1-phosphate are known to be utilized for energy metaboli...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Akutsu J,Zhang Z,Tsujimura M,Sasaki M,Yohda M,Kawarabayasi Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 565 amino-acid PRIB protein with a Zn(II)2Cys6 zinc-cluster DNA-binding motif is the expression product of the priB gene, which is most actively transcribed in an early stage of fruiting-body formation by the basidiomycete, Lentinus edodes. PRIB produced in Escherichia coli using the bacteriophage T7 expression sy...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Miyazaki Y,Tsunoka O,Shishido K

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human neutrophil elastase was purified to homogeneity as two isozymes named E1 and E2. The isozymes degraded Type IV collagen, laminin, fibronectin, and heparan sulfate proteoglycan similarly to each other. The degradation of such basement membrane components by elastase may assist the extravasation of neutrophils in ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Watanabe H,Hattori S,Katsuda S,Nakanishi I,Nagai Y

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several trypsin inhibitors with different mobilities on polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis occur in the tubers of taro (Colocasia antiquorum), and they each have a dimeric molecular weight of 40,000. Of all the constituent subunits, molecular weight 20,000, of the taro trypsin inhibitor (TTI), three major subunit comp...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Ogata F,Makisumi S

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undecaprenyl diphosphate synthase catalyzes the sequential condensation of eight molecules of isopentenyl diphosphate (IPP) in the cis-configuration into farnesyl diphosphate (FPP) to produce undecaprenyl diphosphate (UPP), which is indispensable for the biosynthesis of the bacterial cell wall. This cis-type prenyltra...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kharel Y,Zhang YW,Fujihashi M,Miki K,Koyama T

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:The roles of adult worker honeybees change with age; young workers nurse brood by secreting bee milk (royal jelly), and older workers forage for nectar and pollen and process nectar into honey. The electrophoretic profile of worker hypopharyngeal-gland proteins changes with age and/or role. Immunoblotting analysis usi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kubo T,Sasaki M,Nakamura J,Sasagawa H,Ohashi K,Takeuchi H,Natori S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubule-associated protein (MAP) 1 consisting of MAP 1A and 1B was purified from rat brain by the poly-L-aspartic acid (PLAA) method. We found that MAP 1 bound to F-actin in vitro up to a molar ratio of MAP 1 to actin monomers of 1:10. The apparent binding constant was about 2.7 x 10(7) M-1. In contrast to the bin...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Fujii T,Watanabe M,Ogoma Y,Kondo Y,Arai T

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Association of sulphatide with influenza A virus (IAV) haemagglutinin (HA) delivered to the cell surface promotes progeny virus production. However, it is not known whether there is direct binding of HA to sulphatide. In this study, we found that recombinant HA, which was produced by a baculovirus protein expression s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Takahashi T,Satoh H,Takaguchi M,Takafuji S,Yokoyama H,Fujii S,Suzuki T

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In porcine aortic smooth muscle cells, neuropeptide Y (NPY) stimulates mobilization of CA(2+) from intracellular store sites via Y1 receptors. However, it has been debated whether or not Ca(2+) mobilization by Y1 receptors depends on the generation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate [Ins(1,4,5)P3] following activation of...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Shigeri Y,Nakajima S,Fujimoto M

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+-activated neutral protease (CANP) usually requires mM Ca2+ for activation. The sensitivity of CANP to Ca2+ is greatly enhanced by passing it through a casein-Sepharose column in the presence of Ca2+ ions. This conversion is ascribed to autolysis of CANP. The converted enzyme required 40 microM Ca2+ for 50% activa...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Suzuki K,Tsuji S,Kubota S,Kimura Y,Imahori K

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly isolated binding protein of peroxisomal targeting signal type 2 (PTS2) receptor Pex7, termed P7BP2, is transported into peroxisomes by binding to the longer isoform of Pex5p, Pex5pL, via Pex7p. The binding to Pex7p and peroxisomal localization of P7BP2 depends on the cleavable PTS2 in the N-terminal region, su...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Niwa H,Miyauchi-Nanri Y,Okumoto K,Mukai S,Noi K,Ogura T,Fujiki Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of rat liver microsomes with GDP-[14C]mannose and phenyl phosphate for 30 min, followed by paper-chromatographic analysis, revealed the presence of a new radioactive compound that was isolated and characterized as phenyl beta-D-mannosyl phosphate. The enzyme catalyzing this reaction was very closely related...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Kato S,Tsuji M,Nakanishi Y,Suzuki S

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that the glucitol concentration was extraordinarily high in bovine fetal serum, which is routinely used for cell culture in laboratories: it was as much as two orders of magnitude higher than that reported for human adult serum. We also confirmed that the serum glucitol concentration in new born babies was on...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Mizuno H,Akanuma H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puromycin-mediated in vitro release of nascent peptides from rat liver ribosomes was significantly stimulated by the presence of low concentrations of a detergent, and the stimulation was much more marked with bound ribosomes than with free ribosomes. The release of nascent peptides from ribosomes could be carried out...

journal_title：Journal of biochemistry

authors： Oda T,Nabi N,Omura T

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00