Isolation of a DNA endonuclease complex in XPD cells which is defective in ability to incise nucleosomal DNA containing pyrimidine dimers.

abstract：:Marked increase in protein levels of Mn-superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) was found in TNF-resistant cell lines after treatment with Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF). No such increase was observed in Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase (Cu, Zn-SOD) protein in either TNF-resistant or sensitive cells. These results support the data that ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kawaguchi T,Takeyasu A,Matsunobu K,Uda T,Ishizawa M,Suzuki K,Nishiura T,Ishikawa M,Taniguchi N

更新日期：1990-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Betulinic acid (BA) exhibits various biological activities such as anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-human papilloma virus (HPV), and anti-cancer activities. HPV infection is associated with a high risk of cervical cancer, which is the leading cause of deaths among women worldwide. Therefore, BA is an attractive...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim HJ,Cho HS,Ban HS,Nakamura H

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the biological function of CKII, we have identified proteins that interact with the subunits of CKII using the yeast two-hybrid system. Here we report that SAG, an antioxidant protein containing Ring-H2 finger motif, is a cellular partner associating with the beta subunit of CKII. SAG does not interact ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Son MY,Park JW,Kim YS,Kang SW,Marshak DR,Park W,Bae YS

更新日期：1999-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of thin aggregative fimbriae (Agf) in Salmonella, which is responsible for bacterial cell adhesion to surfaces, aggregation, and formation of biofilms, is regulated by a complex mechanism. In order to identify gene(s) involved in the expression of Agf, the TnphoA transposon was introduced into Salmonella ty...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yoo AY,Yu JE,Yoo H,Lee TH,Lee WH,Oh JI,Kang HY

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane protein solubilized by octyl-beta-D-glucopyranoside in the presence of dispersed phospholipid was incubated with bath-sonicated liposomes and additional detergent. The proteoliposomes formed on dilution showed transport and exchange properties consistent with a reconstitution of phosphate:sugar 6-phosphate an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ambudkar SV,Maloney PC

更新日期：1985-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse thymocytes were separated into cortical and medullary subpopulations by differential agglutination with peanut agglutinin. A high-affinity receptor for 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 is present in medullary immunocompetent mouse thymocytes and is absent from cortical immature cells. 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, at physio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ravid A,Koren R,Novogrodsky A,Liberman UA

更新日期：1984-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Moderate alcohol consumption has been shown to reduce atherosclerosis-associated diseases. As shown in our earlier works, ethanol has a dose-dependent protective effects against endothelial cellular senescence by activating aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) in vitro. However, whether ethanol administration possesses an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xue L,Zhu W,Yang F,Dai S,Han Z,Xu F,Guo P,Chen Y

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose tolerance progressively declines with age in humans and is often accompanied by insulin resistance and a high prevalence of type 2 diabetes. Little is known about the mechanism underlying the age-related changes in glucose metabolism. Here we reported that acid-sensing ion channel 3 (ASIC3) is functionally exp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang SJ,Yang WS,Lin YW,Wang HC,Chen CC

更新日期：2008-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:N-myc downstream regulated gene 1 (NDRG1) is an important gene regulating tumor invasion. In this study, shRNA technology was used to suppress NDRG1 expression in CaSki (a cervical cancer cell line) and HO-8910PM (an ovarian cancer cell line). In vitro assays showed that NDRG1 knockdown enhanced tumor cell adhesion, m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhao G,Chen J,Deng Y,Gao F,Zhu J,Feng Z,Lv X,Zhao Z

更新日期：2011-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulse labeling followed by SDS-PAGE electrophoresis of immunoprecipitated [35S]methionine-labeled steroid sulfatase (STS) gave a single band of molecular weight 65,000 daltons. After a chase period of 18 hours the material appeared as molecular weight approximately 64,000. No labeled STS could be detected in fibroblas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Horwitz AL,Warshawsky L,King J,Burns G

更新日期：1986-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we calculate the unpredictable portion of amino-acid pairs, which has been developed by us over the last several years, of 1201 hemagglutinins from influenza A viruses dated from 1918 to 2004 in order to compare them with respect to subtypes, species, and years. After noticing the fluctuations of unpred...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu G,Yan S

更新日期：2005-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetics of association--dissociation, competition and chromatography on two different resins, all revealed the presence of a new binding site which: specifically accepts 7-alpha-propyl spirolactone (3H-RU-26752), has little affinity for aldosterone, is present only in the target tissue (rat kidney), and is wanting in...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lazar G,Agarwal MK

更新日期：1986-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:C1 inhibitor (C1IN) is a multi-facet serine protease inhibitor in the plasma cascades, inhibiting several proteases, notably, regulates both complement and contact system activation. Despite huge advancements in the understanding of C1IN based on biochemical properties and its roles in the plasma cascades, the phyloge...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kumar A,Bhandari A,Sarde SJ,Goswami C

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanylin and uroguanylin are structurally related intestinal peptide hormones which were purified from a limited number of mammals and are capable of activating the particulate guanylate cyclase-C. Although the biological functions of guanylin and uroguanylin are not yet clarified in detail, they are involved in the r...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mägert HJ,Hill O,Zucht HD,Martin S,Meyer M,Forssmann WG,Adermann K

更新日期：1999-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Glypican-4 (Gpc4) has been found to play an important role in enhancing miniature excitatory postsynaptic currents (mEPSCs). But, the relationship between Gpc4 and epilepsy is still a mystery. In this study, we investigated the expression patterns of Gpc4 in patients with epilepsy and in a pilocarpine-induced rat mode...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xiong Y,Zhang Y,Zheng F,Yang Y,Xu X,Wang W,Zhu B,Wang X

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody (mAb) 25B1 directed against fetal bovine-serum acetylcholinesterase (FBS AChE) was used to examine the ability of the cholinergic enzyme to promote the assembly of amyloid-beta peptides (A beta) into Alzheimerś fibrils. This mAb binds to the peripheral anionic site of the enzyme and allostericall...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Reyes AE,Perez DR,Alvarez A,Garrido J,Gentry MK,Doctor BP,Inestrosa NC

更新日期：1997-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The whole-cell patch-clamp technique has been applied to elucidate the effects of H2O2 and the SH-group reagent 2,2'-dithio-bis(5-nitropyridine) (DTBNP) on Ca2+ currents of mouse pancreatic B-cells. We also tested the effect of DTBNP on the whole-cell K+ ATP current. DTBNP (20 and 100 mumol/l) blocked both the current...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Krippeit-Drews P,Britsch S,Lang F,Drews G

更新日期：1994-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the restriction digest patterns of CCGG sequences in Kiras, Ha-ras, and c-myc oncogenes in rat tracheal epithelial cells transformed in vitro by 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene, benzo(a)pyrene/12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA), or TPA alone. Oncogenes c-myc and Ha-ras in transformed cell lines...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mass MJ,Schorschinsky NS,Lasley JA,Beeman DK,Austin SJ

更新日期：1989-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Capsaicin, reported to elevate hormone sensitive lipase (HSL), is also found to inhibit the Ca++ and calmodulin-dependent cAMP phosphodiesterase (PDE) activity in adipose tissue of rats, fed high fat diet. The dependence of the enzyme activity on Ca++ and calmodulin in vitro, in control rats, is shown by its substanti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Salimath BP,Satyanarayana MN

更新日期：1987-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Integral membrane lysophospholipid acyltransferases (AT) are involved in many reactions that produce phospholipids and triglycerides. Enzymes that utilize lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) as an acceptor substrate have been termed LPAATs, and several are members of the 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase (AGPAT) ge...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Schmidt JA,Yvone GM,Brown WJ

更新日期：2010-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria, a disease accounting for more than one million deaths per year, is caused by intraerythrocytic growth of Plasmodia. Parasitemia may be blunted by suicidal erythrocyte death or eryptosis, which is characterized by cell shrinkage and phosphatidylserine exposure. Triggers of eryptosis include lead nitrate (Pb(NO...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Koka S,Huber SM,Boini KM,Lang C,Föller M,Lang F

更新日期：2007-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Downregulation of beta adrenergic receptors (beta-AR) by amiodarone (Am) have been reported in several studies both in vivo and in vitro. The mechanism underlying the antiadrenergic effect of Am is, however, still unclear. The aim of this study was to characterize whether the antiadrenergic effect of amiodarone is due...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Drvota V,Häggblad J,Blange I,Magnusson Y,Sylvén S

更新日期：1999-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the isolation and characterization of a novel class of leukocyte peptides with possible cytokine-like activities which we call granulins. They are cystine-rich with molecular weights of approximately 6 Kda, except for granulin D, which appears to be a dimer. We present the sequence of one member of this fami...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bateman A,Belcourt D,Bennett H,Lazure C,Solomon S

更新日期：1990-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy is a repressor that regulates bristle patterning, and its loss elicits ectopic bristles (neural hyperplasia). However, it has remained unknown whether Hairy is regulated by phosphorylation. We describe here the interaction of protein kinase CK2 and Hairy. Hairy is robustly phosphorylated by the CK2-holoenzyme (C...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kahali B,Trott R,Paroush Z,Allada R,Bishop CP,Bidwai AP

更新日期：2008-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a high number of copper derivatives has been evaluated as DNA-targeting metallodrugs, due to the lower toxicity and its potential to cleave DNA. Several strategies have been testing to develop metal compounds effective against tumour cells. In this work, the ternary copper (doxycycline)-(1,10-phenanthroline)...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lopes JC,Botelho FV,Barbosa Silva MJ,Silva SF,Polloni L,Alves Machado PH,Rodrigues de Souza T,Goulart LR,Silva Caldeira PP,Pereira Maia EC,Morelli S,de Oliveira-Júnior RJ

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In rodents, the transcription factors early growth response 2 (EGR2) and sterol regulatory element binding protein 1a (SREBP1a) regulate transcription of the stearoyl-CoA desaturase 2 (SCD2) gene during peripheral nerve myelination, which may be important for synthesis of the lipid component of myelin. Most non-rodent...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lengi AJ,Corl BA

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The most widely used rate expression for single-substrate enzyme catalyzed reactions, namely the Michaelis-Menten kinetics is based upon the assumption that enzyme concentration is in excess of the substrate in the medium and the rate is mainly limited by the substrate concentration according to saturation kinetics. H...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kargi F

更新日期：2009-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D(3) [1,25(OH)(2) D(3)] exerts its biological effects by binding to the vitamin D receptor (VDR), which binds in turn to the vitamin D response elements located in the target gene's promoter. We have previously demonstrated that VDR binds in vitro with high affinity to the 5'-flanking sequence of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Seoane S,Alonso M,Segura C,Pérez-Fernández R

更新日期：2002-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation of pure acinar cells of the rat pancreas was achieved employing counterflow sedimentation filtration technique (CSFT). The preparation of purified acinar cells contained an occasional red blood cell (RBC, 200:1) with total absence of endocrine and duct cells. A significant stimulation of amylase secretion fr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bandisode MS,Singh M

更新日期：1985-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Chikungunya is a severe disease that results from infection with the chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an arbovirus. Thus, we (1) explored a new approach to combining previously researched drugs that have shown the potential to inhibit CHIKV infection; and (2) demonstrated the antiviral effects of (-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gall...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu JW,Hsieh PS,Lin CC,Hu MK,Huang SM,Wang YM,Liang CY,Gong Z,Ho YJ

更新日期：2017-09-23 00:00:00