Binding of the human homolog of the Drosophila discs large tumor suppressor protein to the mitochondrial ribosomal protein MRP-S34.

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species such as hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) have taken center stage as bona fide second messengers in various signaling pathways. Here, we report the synthesis, metabolic fate, and effectiveness in modulating such pathways of a Tat-catalase conjugate. Incubation of L2 cells with Tat-catalase greatly i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Watanabe N,Iwamoto T,Bowen KD,Dickinson DA,Torres M,Forman HJ

更新日期：2003-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:l-Ornithine is found in animals as a free amino acid and is a vital component of the urea cycle in the liver; it is reported to have various functions such as promoting wound healing, promoting growth hormone secretion, hypnotic effects, and so on. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of a single oral ad...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Harada D,Nagamachi S,Aso K,Ikeda K,Takahashi Y,Furuse M

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Specifier proteins are important components of the glucosinolate-myrosinase system, which mediate plant defense against herbivory and pathogen attacks. Upon tissue disruption, glucosinolates are hydrolyzed to instable aglucones by myrosinases, and then aglucones will rearrange to form defensive isothiocyanates. Specif...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang W,Wang W,Liu Z,Xie Y,Wang H,Mu Y,Huang Y,Feng Y

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse hepatocytes were found to adhere much stronger to intact native type I collagen than to native, telopeptide-devoid collagen. Removal of telopeptides (by pepsin treatment) caused disintegration of supramolecular collagen aggregates. Similar differences in hepatocyte adhesion were observed between oligomeric and m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Berman A,Morozevich G,Karmansky I,Gleiberman A,Bychkova V

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We cloned and sequenced a full-length cDNA of human placental N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfate sulfatase, the enzyme deficient in Morquio disease. The 2339-nucleotide sequence contained 1566 nucleotides which encoded a polypeptide of 522 amino acid residues. The deduced amino acid sequence was composed of a 26-amino ac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tomatsu S,Fukuda S,Masue M,Sukegawa K,Fukao T,Yamagishi A,Hori T,Iwata H,Ogawa T,Nakashima Y

更新日期：1991-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcineurin is a Ca2+ calmodulin dependent protein phosphatase which has an important role in the control of intracellular Ca2+ signalling. The protein is a heterodimer of one catalytic (CnA) subunit and one regulatory (CnB) subunit. As suggested by the protein sequence and confirmed by the crystallographic structure,...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Guerini D

更新日期：1997-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A single class of saturable, specific binding sites for the circulating form of atrial natriuretic peptides, ANP(99-126), was identified in rat thymus and spleen and in isolated thymocytes and spleen cells using quantitative autoradiographic techniques. In the thymus, the relative potency of ANP analogs to inhibit [12...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kurihara M,Katamine S,Saavedra JM

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon monoxide (CO) and nitric oxide (NO) are two gas molecules which have cytoprotective functions against oxidative stress and inflammatory responses in many cell types. Currently, it is known that NO produced by nitric oxide synthase (NOS) induces heme oxygenase 1 (HO1) expression and CO produced by the HO1 inhibi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee BS,Heo J,Kim YM,Shim SM,Pae HO,Kim YM,Chung HT

更新日期：2006-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of viruses, when they bind to cells, activate intracellular signals that facilitate post-binding steps of infection. To determine if retroviruses activate intracellular signaling, we transduced HeLa cells with amphotropic retroviruses produced by TelCeB6 cells and examined cell lysates for activated Rac1. We ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Krishna D,Le Doux JM

更新日期：2006-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the preproinsulin protein that affect processing of preproinsulin to proinsulin or lead to misfolding of proinsulin are associated with diabetes. We examined the subcellular localization and secretion of 13 neonatal diabetes-associated human proinsulin proteins (A24D, G32R, G32S, L35P, C43G, G47V, F48C, G...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park SY,Ye H,Steiner DF,Bell GI

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a common bone disorder with adverse effects on oral osseointegration, and the effects of metformin on bone metabolism have received increasing attention. The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that metformin promoted osteogenesis of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) and osseointegrat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin J,Xu R,Shen X,Jiang H,Du S

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors affecting Ins(1,3,4,5)P4-mediated nuclear Ca2+ uptake are investigated, which include Ins(1,3,4,5)P4 receptor ligand specificity and free external Ca2+ concentrations. Among various inositol phosphates examined, Ins(1,3,4,5)P4, Ins(3,4,5,6)P4, and Ins(1,3,4,5,6)P5 can also stimulate 45Ca2+ influx into isolated...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hsu AL,Lu PJ,Chen CS

更新日期：1998-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The 55- (H-UK) and 36-kDa forms (L-UK) of human urinary urokinase lost most of esterase activity toward acetyl-glycyl-L-lysine methyl ester upon reductive cleavage of 3 SS bonds with dithiothreitol in the presence of the competitive inhibitor, N alpha-benzoyl-L-arginine amide (BAA), bound to polyacrylyl azide with C16...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miwa N,Obata Y,Suzuki A

更新日期：1983-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximal stimulation of inositol 1,4,5 trisphosphate (IP3) production by epinephrine and carbachol in rat parotid cell aggregates is additive when the two agents are employed simultaneously. The additive response proceeds through both the alpha 1-adrenergic and muscarinic-cholinergic signal transduction pathways. It is...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kowatch MA,Roth GS

更新日期：1991-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of shear stress on gene expression of prostacyclin synthesis-related enzymes cyclooxygenases (COX-1 and COX-2), prostacyclin synthase (PGS), and thromboxane synthase (TXS) and their metabolites prostaglandin (PGI(2)) and thromboxane A(2) (TXA(2)) in endothelium of intact conduit ves...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Doroudi R,Gan LM,Selin Sjögren L,Jern S

更新日期：2000-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) plays an important role in immune response, apoptosis, and anti-tumor activity. Its biological activity depends on expression of IFN-gamma receptor (IFN-gammaR). To address whether increased expression of IFN-gammaR is associated in vivo with a higher biological response by IFN-gamma, we c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishida Y,Maeda Y,Hara A,Arima T,Kimura E,Yamashita S,Uyama E,Mita S,Uchino M

更新日期：2002-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection causes airway inflammation and exacerbates asthma, but the mechanism of inflammation is poorly understood. The role of the STAT-signaling pathway in RSV infection in epithelial cells was examined in this study. DNA microarray analyses of RSV-infected human alveolar typ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kong X,San Juan H,Kumar M,Behera AK,Mohapatra A,Hellermann GR,Mane S,Lockey RF,Mohapatra SS

更新日期：2003-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that some intestinal bacteria, such as Escherichia coli, can produce a remarkable amount of molecular hydrogen (H(2)). Although the antioxidant effects of H(2) are well documented, the present study examined whether H(2) released from intestinally colonized bacteria could affect Concanavalin A (ConA)-...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kajiya M,Sato K,Silva MJ,Ouhara K,Do PM,Shanmugam KT,Kawai T

更新日期：2009-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides are implicated in neuronal development processes. The regulation of ganglioside levels is closely related to the induction of neuronal cell differentiation. In this study, the relationship between ganglioside expression and neuronal cell development was investigated using an in vitro model of neural diffe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee DH,Koo DB,Ko K,Ko K,Kim SM,Jung JU,Ryu JS,Jin JW,Yang HJ,Do SI,Jung KY,Choo YK

更新日期：2007-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), an outer membrane component of Gram-negative bacteria, induces strong proinflammatory responses, including the release of cytokines and nitric oxide from macrophage. In this study, we found that a murine macrophage-derived line, RAW264.7, became multinuclear through cell-cell fusion after inc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakanishi-Matsui M,Yano S,Matsumoto N,Futai M

更新日期：2012-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic pathway such as glyoxylate cycle (GC) enables Candida albicans, to survive under glucose deficient conditions prevalent in the hostile niche. Thus its key enzymes (Isocitrate lyase; ICL and malate synthase; MLS) represent attractive targets against C. albicans. We have previously reported the antifungal ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ansari MA,Fatima Z,Ahmad K,Hameed S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin-myosin interaction in aortic actomyosin reportedly requires phosphorylation of the 20,000 dalton myosin light chains. A spontaneously active phosphatase which dephosphorylates phosphorylase a and isolated phosphorylated cardiac myosin light chains was extracted from bovine aortic smooth muscle. This enzyme, when...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Di Salvo J,Gifford D,Bialojan C,Rüegg JC

更新日期：1983-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Two genomic clones containing the 3'-end of CYP3A7, the whole 5'-flanking region plus the first exon of CYP3A5 were isolated from two different human genomic banks and sequenced. The 5'-flanking region of CYP3A5, from nucleotide -1 to -1434, was 60% and 59% similar with the corresponding regions of CYP3A4 and CYP3A7, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jounaïdi Y,Guzelian PS,Maurel P,Vilarem MJ

更新日期：1994-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies subjected to SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and transferred to nitrocellulose paper, have been found to retain the ability to bind specific antigen. This has been demonstrated for two groups of antibodies, directed to a) a large molecular weight glycoprotein of the human milk fat globule and b) huma...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mather S,Taylor-Papadimitriou J

更新日期：1985-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Celiptium, a cationic and amphiphilic drug currently employed in cancer chemotherapy, was found to be accumulated against its concentration gradient by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. Accumulation was reduced in Celiptium resistant amiA mutants which were also observed to have reduced electric transmembrane po...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sautereau AM,Tocanne JF,Trombe MC

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoic acid related orphan receptor RORalpha activates transcription of genes that play an important role in cerebellar development, the protection against age-related degenerative processes, the regulation of inflammatory responses, and is one of the pivotal participants that control the circadian rhythmicity i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lechtken A,Hörnig M,Werz O,Corvey N,Zündorf I,Dingermann T,Brandes R,Steinhilber D

更新日期：2007-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) enhances the mitogenic response to epidermal growth factor (EGF) in hepatocytes, but the underlying mechanisms are not clear. We previously observed that PGE(2) upregulates EGF-induced signalling in the MEK/ERK and PI3K/Akt pathways in hepatocytes. Other investigations have indicated that E...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ødegård J,Aasrum M,Tveteraas IH,Bharath SP,Sandnes D,Christoffersen T

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic phenomenon by which a subset of genes is asymmetrically expressed in a parent-of-origin manner. However, little is known regarding the epigenetic behaviors of imprinted genes during human development. Here, we show dynamic epigenetic changes in imprinted genes in hESCs during in vit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park SW,Kim J,Park JL,Ko JY,Im I,Do HS,Kim H,Tran NT,Lee SH,Kim YS,Cho YS,Lee DR,Han YM

更新日期：2014-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A synthetic geranylgeranoic acid (GGA) induced apoptotic cell death in a human hepatoma cell line, HuH-7, but not in mouse primary cultured hepatocytes. Prior to chromatin condensation, GGA induced a dramatic loss of the mitochondrial membrane potential in 1 hour and in a dose dependent manner in HuH-7 cells, but not ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shidoji Y,Nakamura N,Moriwaki H,Muto Y

更新日期：1997-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand gene regulation during wood formation, we cloned a MYB46-like gene in hybrid aspen, Populus tremula x tremuloides, called Pt x tMYB021. Phylogenetic and paired identity analysis of MYB46-like genes in Populus and Arabidopsis reveals relationships between paralogous pairs of Populus MYB46-like pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Winzell A,Aspeborg H,Wang Y,Ezcurra I

更新日期：2010-04-09 00:00:00