Angiotensin II inhibitory peptide found in the receptor sequence using peptide array.

abstract：:As we reported before, exoglycosidase treatment of human serum IgA1 changed it to a sticky molecule. In order to examine the presence of the specific binding protein to the sticky IgA1 in human serum, IgA1, asialo-IgA1 (IgA1-S) and asialo-, agalacto-IgA1 (IgA1-SG)/Sepharose column chromatography of normal human serum ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Iwase H,Yokozeki Y,Hiki Y,Tanaka A,Kokubo T,Sano T,Ishii-Karakasa I,Hisatani K,Kobayashi Y,Hotta K

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of eIF4G during the initiation of protein synthesis was studied using mouse mammary carcinoma FM3A cells and FM4G cells that overproduce an N-terminally truncated form of eIF4G, which lacks the binding site of poly(A)-binding protein. An increase in eIF4G was correlated with an increase in protein synthesis a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hayashi S,Nishimura K,Fukuchi-Shimogori T,Kashiwagi K,Igarashi K

更新日期：2000-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known that Porphyromonas gingivalis has an obligate requirement for hemin or selected heme- or Fe-containing compounds for its growth. In addition, the influence of hemin on the expression of several putative virulence factors produced by this bacterium has also been recently documented; however, the mecha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shibata Y,Hiratsuka K,Hayakawa M,Shiroza T,Takiguchi H,Nagatsuka Y,Abiko Y

更新日期：2003-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor in human A431 epidermoid carcinoma cells undergoes a slow post-translational modification whereby it acquires (t1/2 = 30-40 min) EGF binding capacity (Slieker, L.J., et. al. (1986) J. Biol. Chem., 261, 15233-15241). This activation occurs in the endo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Slieker LJ,Martensen TM,Lane MD

更新日期：1988-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmania promastigotes have the ability to synthesize essential polyunsaturated fatty acids de novo and can grow in lipid free media. Recently, we have shown that NAD(P)H cytochrome b5 oxidoreductase (Ncb5or) enzyme in Leishmania acts as the redox partner for Δ12 fatty acid desaturase, which catalyses the conversion...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mukherjee A,Adhikari A,Das P,Biswas S,Mukherjee S,Adak S

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase D (PKD) has been established as a negative modulator of the c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) signaling pathway. We previously demonstrated that induced expression of constitutively active PKD (PKD-S744/748E) that mimics phosphorylation by PKC is sufficient to attenuate epidermal growth factor (EGF) stimula...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hurd C,Rozengurt E

更新日期：2003-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine-1-phosphate is synthesized by two sphingosine kinases, cytosolic SK1 and nuclear SK2 but SK2 expression was much higher than SK1in mouse skin fibroblasts. However, in SK2-/- cells, SK1 expression was markedly increased to SK2 levels whereas in SK1-/- cells, SK2 expression was unaffected. Ceramide, glucosyl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Qin J,Kilkus JP,Dawson G

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal homeostasis is regulated by the interplay among different cell types in the kidneys including endothelial cells. In the present study we investigated the phenotypic regulation of endothelial cells by BRG1, a chromatin remodeling protein, in a mouse model of obstructive nephropathy (ON). We report that endothelia...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu L,Mao L,Xu Y,Wu X

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:2-keto-3-deoxy-6-phosphogluconate aldolase (E.C. 4.1.2.14) has been purified in two chromatographic steps to 99% purity in 73% overall yield from Azotobacter vinelandii. The pure enzyme is a 70 kD trimeric Class I aldolase, inhibitable by bromopyruvate or pyruvate plus sodium borohydride, with a specific activity of 6...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Taha TS,Deits TL

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the TT cell line of human medullary thyroid carcinoma, the viral Harvey ras (v-rasH) oncogene induces differentiation, marked by morphological changes, diminution of growth, and increased expression of the calcitonin gene. Here, we show that the transcriptional factor c-jun is increased during v-rasH induced differ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nelkin BD,Borges M,Mabry M,Baylin SB

更新日期：1990-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of macrophage paraoxonase 2 (PON2), a cellular lactonase with anti-oxidant and anti-atherogenic properties, was shown to be upregulated under high oxidative stress. The aim of the present study was to analyze the relationship between the extent of cellular oxidative stress in J774A.1 macrophage and PON2 lac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shiner M,Fuhrman B,Aviram M

更新日期：2006-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal organoids were recently established as an ex vivo model of the intestinal epithelium. The present study investigated the serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) system using organoids. Organoids from murine small intestinal and colonic crypts were successfully cultured. Reverse transcription-polymerase chain ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tsuruta T,Saito S,Osaki Y,Hamada A,Aoki-Yoshida A,Sonoyama K

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphofructokinase (PFK) from human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) was characterized by immunological titration with subunit specific antibodies and column chromatography on QAE-Sephadex in three different groups: control, type II diabetic, and obese individuals. It was found that PMN phosphofructokinase in the t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Durante P,Raleigh X,Gómez ME,Campos G,Ryder E

更新日期：1996-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:There are data suggesting that HMG1 protein may be involved in DNA replication. Recently we have found that only the acetylated form of the protein generates tetramers, stimulates the activity of DNA polymerase alpha (EC 2.7.7.7) (with activated DNA as a template) and forms a specific complex with it. This paper compa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dimov SI,Alexandrova EA,Beltchev BG

更新日期：1990-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In spite of intensive research, our understanding of the regulation of expression of 5-LO (the key enzyme in the leukotriene metabolism) remains fragmentary. We investigated the effects of dexamethasone on the expression of this gene in a binary model consisting of two clones of the human mast cell line HMC-1, one wit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Colamorea T,Di Paola R,Macchia F,Guerrese MC,Tursi A,Butterfield JH,Caiaffa MF,Haeggström JZ,Macchia L

更新日期：1999-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:When cultures of Gibberella fujikuroi are incubated with 24-epiiminolanosterol the introduction of a methyl group into sterol side chains at C-24 is blocked inducing a mycelial accumulation of lanosterol and 24-desalkylsterols, i.e., having the cholestane side chain. The altered sterol composition lead to aberrant myc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nes WD,Hanners PK,Parish EJ

更新日期：1986-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A dose-dependent increase in cholesterol absorption was induced by glucose addition (0-75 mM) to the apical medium of TC7 cells, a well-characterized clone of Caco-2. The uptake into the cells and the secretion rate to the basolateral space were both enhanced by glucose and galactose. This up-regulation was suppressed...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Play B,Salvini S,Haikal Z,Charbonnier M,Harbis A,Roussel M,Lairon D,Jourdheuil-Rahmani D

更新日期：2003-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Many bacterial respiratory redox enzymes depend on the twin-arginine translocase (Tat) system for translocation and membrane insertion. Tat substrates contain an N-terminal twin-arginine (SRRxFLK) motif serving as the targeting signal towards the translocon. Many Tat substrates have a system specific chaperone - redox...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cherak SJ,Turner RJ

更新日期：2015-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:O-GlcNAcylation is a reversible post-translational modification that regulates cytosolic and nuclear proteins. We and others previously demonstrated that FoxO1 is O-GlcNAcylated in different cell types, resulting in an increase in its transcriptional activity. Four O-GlcNAcylation sites were identified in human FOXO1 ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fardini Y,Perez-Cervera Y,Camoin L,Pagesy P,Lefebvre T,Issad T

更新日期：2015-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Various dehydrogenation polymers (the so-called synthetic lignins) were synthesized from four different phenylpropenoids by endwise and bulk polymerizations and investigated for their anti-influenza virus activity. All of these materials suppressed the plaque formation of influenza virus infecting MDCK cells and the R...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sakagami H,Nagata K,Ishihama A,Oh-hara T,Kawazoe Y

更新日期：1990-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently reported that Rootletin prevents Cep68 from VHL-mediated proteasomal degradation to maintain centrosome cohesion, unveiling the first underlying mechanism of a linker protein required for maintenance of centrosome cohesion. The minichromosome maintenance (MCM) proteins 2-7 have long been noticed to lo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kong L,Yin H,Yuan L

更新日期：2017-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cellular stress factors, the hyperthermia and the acidification of culture medium, on mechano-growth factor (MGF) synthesis by murine myoblasts in culture was investigated. Hyperthermia was shown to stimulate MGF expression both in primary myoblasts and in differentiated multinuclear myotubes. The induct...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kravchenko IV,Furalyov VA,Popov VO

更新日期：2008-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of low concentrations of the chemotactic factor fMet-Leu-Phe to rabbit neutrophils in the absence of cytochalasin B produces very little superoxide. This level of superoxide can be greatly increased in neutrophils pretreated for 30 min with 10 microM of the diacyl-glycerol kinase inhibitor R59022. This po...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gomez-Cambronero J,Molski TF,Becker EL,Sha'afi RI

更新日期：1987-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α-inducing protein (Tipα) is a newly identified carcinogenic factor secreted by Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Although it has been proved that Tipα is a strong inducer of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), a crucial process of migration, the exact molecular mechanism is unknown. Cu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen G,Tang N,Wang C,Xiao L,Yu M,Zhao L,Cai H,Han L,Xie C,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the full-length cDNA of the UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase gene was isolated from jute by homologous cloning (primers were designed according to the sequence of UGPase gene of other plants) and modified RACE techniques; the cloned gene was designated CcUGPase. Using bioinformatic analysis, the gene was i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang G,Qi J,Xu J,Niu X,Zhang Y,Tao A,Zhang L,Fang P,Lin L

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) are artificially engineered receptors that confer a desired specificity to immune effector T cells. As an HIV-1-specific CAR, CD4ζ CAR has been extensively tested in vitro as well as in clinical trials. T cells modified with this CAR mediated highly potent anti-HIV-1 activities in vit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kamata M,Kim PY,Ng HL,Ringpis GE,Kranz E,Chan J,O'Connor S,Yang OO,Chen IS

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the target autoantigens in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease, we made use of an immunoscreening of a bovine uveal cDNA expression library with serum samples obtained from patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease. We identified a novel bovine antigen and homologous human autoantigen and designated it as UACA (...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamada K,Senju S,Nakatsura T,Murata Y,Ishihara M,Nakamura S,Ohno S,Negi A,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2001-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gaseous signaling molecule produced by cystathionine γ-lyase (CSE) and cystathionine β-synthase (CBS), influences bone remodeling in many ways. Osteoclasts play an important role in bone remodeling during tooth movement induced by mechanical loading, which increases the rate of tooth movement...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mo S,Hua Y

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the case of a new viral disease outbreak, an immediate development of virus detection kits and vaccines is required. For COVID-19, we established a rapid production procedure for SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (S protein) by using the baculovirus-silkworm expression system. The baculovirus vector-derived S proteins were ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fujita R,Hino M,Ebihara T,Nagasato T,Masuda A,Lee JM,Fujii T,Mon H,Kakino K,Nagai R,Tanaka M,Tonooka Y,Moriyama T,Kusakabe T

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the GDD1 gene cause gnathodiaphyseal dysplasia, a rare human skeletal syndrome with autosomal dominant inheritance. The biochemical function(s) of GDD1 protein and the molecular pathophysiology of GDD1 mutations leading to GDD have not yet been elucidated. In this study, we characterized the complete cDNA...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tsutsumi S,Inoue H,Sakamoto Y,Mizuta K,Kamata N,Itakura M

更新日期：2005-06-17 00:00:00