Purification of the mitochondrial citrate transporter in yeast.

abstract：:We determined the existence and role of beta(2)-adrenergic receptor in cultured BAECs through the effect of a beta-blocker having NO releasing action; 3,4-dihydro-8(2-hydroxy-3-isopropylamino)-propoxy-3-nitroxy-2H-1-benzopyran; nipradilol on eNOS and eNOS regulatory protein caveolin-1. beta(2) receptor exists in BAECs...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jayachandran M,Hayashi T,Sumi D,Thakur NK,Kano H,Ignarro LJ,Iguchi A

更新日期：2001-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Two P-450s from adult pig testis were purified to specific contents of 11.2 and 12.0 nmol P-450/mg protein and shown to have minimum molecular weights of 45,000 and 46,000, respectively. The absorption spectra were typical of P-450s. The P-450s were separated from the two fractions by CM-C50 Sephadex column chromatogr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kuwada M,Takizawa N,Sone Y

更新日期：1996-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between isolated adrenal medullary plasma membranes and chromaffin granules has been proposed as a cell-free model for exocytosis. Phosphorylation experiments showed that isolated chromaffin granules as well as isolated plasma membranes contain protein kinases and phosphate accepting membranous protein...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Konings F,De Potter W

更新日期：1983-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone lysine N-methyltransferase 2D (KMT2D), an important methyltransferase that is involved in the methylation of lysine 4 in histone H3 (H3K4) and related to the development of prostate cancer. Hypermethylation of H3K4 is shown in prostate cancer (PCa). However, KMT2D inhibitors have not yet been developed. This a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu Q,Liao Z,Liu D,Xie W,Liu Z,Liao G,Wang C

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported that ganglioside GD3 enhances cell proliferation and invasion of melanomas causing stronger tyrosine-phosphorylation of p130Cas and paxillin after stimulation with fetal calf serum. Besides signals via growth factor/receptor, adhesion signals via integrin might be also enhanced by GD3. Here, roles of integ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohkawa Y,Miyazaki S,Miyata M,Hamamura K,Furukawa K,Furukawa K

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clottable protein (CP) was isolated from white shrimp, Penaeus vannamei plasma as a 400-kDa protein that splits to two identical 200-kDa subunits when it is reduced with 2-ME. However, using DTT as reducing agent, four main bands were observed; two of them (179 and 125 kDa) had the same N-terminus sequence of the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Reyes-Izquierdo T,Vargas-Albores F

更新日期：2001-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents a global health problem. Impaired autophagy has been implicated in the pathogenesis of NAFLD, and CD147 is recognized to regulate lipid metabolism in a variety of cell types. This study was initiated with the aim to identify molecular makers expressed in hepatocytes ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lou J,Li C,Li ZS,Zhang T,Chen ZN,Bian H

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An early signaling event during the adhesion and spreading of cells is integrin-mediated tyrosine phosphorylation of the cytoskeletal adaptor protein paxillin and the non-receptor tyrosine kinase pp125(FAK) at focal contacts. To determine the influence of surface-charge and -adsorbed adhesion proteins on this signalin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sommerfeldt DW,McLeod KJ,Rubin CT,Hadjiargyrou M

更新日期：2001-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed in a primary culture of rat testicular cells that spermatogenic cells specifically bind to somatic Sertoli cells and that this interaction is needed for spermatogenic cells to differentiate in vitro. Adopting an expression cloning procedure, we here isolated a cDNA coding for a spermatogenic cell ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maeda T,Sakashita M,Ohba Y,Nakanishi Y

更新日期：1998-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterodimeric F-actin capping protein cap32/34 from Dictyostelium discoideum is a typical member of a widely distributed family of cytoskeletal proteins. To analyze its regulation and structure/function relationships we cloned and expressed the subunits separately in Escherichia coli using the ATG-expression vecto...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Haus U,Hartmann H,Trommler P,Noegel AA,Schleicher M

更新日期：1991-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are major players in liver fibrogenesis. Accumulating evidence shows that suppression of autophagy plays an important role in the development and progression of liver disease. Phospholipase D1 (PLD1), which catalyzes the hydrolysis of phosphatidylcholine to yield phosphatidic acid (PA) an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Seo HY,Jang BK,Jung YA,Lee EJ,Kim HS,Jeon JH,Kim JG,Lee IK,Kim MK,Park KG

更新日期：2014-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effects of three unrelated topoisomerase 2 inhibitors, genistein, adriamycin, and etoposide, on phosphorylation/activation of the checkpoint kinase Chk2 in normal or ATM-deficient (ATM-) human fibroblasts and in cells overexpressing a catalytically inactive ATR kinase. We demonstrate that geni...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Théard D,Coisy M,Ducommun B,Concannon P,Darbon JM

更新日期：2001-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggested that human cardiac stem cells (hCSCs) may have the clinical application for cardiac repair; however, their characteristics and the regulatory mechanisms of their growth have not been fully investigated. Here, we show the novel property of hCSCs with respect to their origin and tissue distribu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tateishi K,Ashihara E,Honsho S,Takehara N,Nomura T,Takahashi T,Ueyama T,Yamagishi M,Yaku H,Matsubara H,Oh H

更新日期：2007-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in human BIGH3 (TGFB1), a gene identified after treatment of an adenocarcinoma cell line with TGF-beta, have been observed in patients with granular Groenouw type I, Reis-Bücklers, Thiel-Behnke, Avellino, and Lattice type I and IIIa, six autosomal dominant corneal dystrophies linked to chromosome 5q. In orde...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Schorderet DF,Menasche M,Morand S,Bonnel S,Büchillier V,Marchant D,Auderset K,Bonny C,Abitbol M,Munier FL

更新日期：2000-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose transporter-1 (GLUT1) is important in placental glucose transport. However, the mechanism of regulation of placental GLUT1 expression remains to be elucidated. We show here that the level of GLUT1 protein in rat choriocarcinoma cells (Rcho-1) decreased during differentiation. To analyze the regulatory mechanis...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okamoto Y,Sakata M,Yamamoto T,Nishio Y,Adachi K,Ogura K,Yamaguchi M,Takeda T,Tasaka K,Murata Y

更新日期：2001-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 1A7 gene have been found to be related to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Since the pathogenesis of liver cirrhosis is not dissimilar to that of HCC, we hypothesized that UGT1A7 genetic polymorphisms may be associated with liver cirrhosis. PCR-rest...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tang KS,Lee CM,Teng HC,Huang MJ,Huang CS

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-SS-A/Ro antibodies are commonly found in systemic autoimmune diseases such as Sjögren's syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus, and some of these antibodies appear to be responsible for certain pathological lesions including congenital heart block in neonatal lupus. In this study, we generated three human anti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Suzuki H,Takemura H,Suzuki M,Sekine Y,Kashiwagi H

更新日期：1997-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Aplastic anemia (AA) is a serious blood system disease that threatens human health. At present, the main cause of this disease is believed to be immune hyperfunction. However, the specific metabolic mode involved in the occurrence of lymphocytes in AA is still unknown. In addition, whether rapamycin, a specific blocke...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu SL,Zhou YM,Tang DB,Zhou N,Zheng WW,Tang ZH,Duan CW,Chen J

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study of lectin-induced apoptosis we found that wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) initiated an accelerated type of programmed cell death developing after only 30 min of incubation with tumor cells. To analyze possible mechanisms, studies were focused using the WGA lectin whose carbohydrate specificity is well define...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gastman B,Wang K,Han J,Zhu ZY,Huang X,Wang GQ,Rabinowich H,Gorelik E

更新日期：2004-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody, highly selective for the 5'-phosphopyridoxyl group, can be used to detect cytosolic pyridoxal-5'-phosphate binding proteins by an immunoblot procedure. This technique, when applied to sodium borohydride-treated cytosolic extracts obtained from normal rat liver at various stages of development as...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kittler JM,Viceps-Madore D,Cidlowski JA,Thanassi JW

更新日期：1983-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Following ischemia-reperfusion, there is a sustained increase of TNF-alpha both locally in the heart as well as in circulating levels in blood. While TNF-alpha has been implicated in cardiomyocyte apoptosis which occurs in several cardiomyopathies, the molecular pathways by which TNF-alpha induces apoptosis in these c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bajaj G,Sharma RK

更新日期：2006-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbohydrate response element binding protein (ChREBP) is responsible for conversion of dietary carbohydrate to storage fat in liver by coordinating expression of the enzymes that channel glycolytic pyruvate into lipogenesis. The activation of ChREBP in response to high glucose is nuclear localization and transcriptio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fukasawa M,Ge Q,Wynn RM,Ishii S,Uyeda K

更新日期：2010-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin binding neurite-promoting factor (HBNF) is a highly basic 136 amino acid protein containing 10 cysteine residues. We have determined the redox status and the disulfide arrangement of the cysteine residues in HBNF from bovine brain and refolded human recombinant protein produced in E. coli. Our data indicate th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hulmes JD,Seddon AP,Decker MM,Böhlen P

更新日期：1993-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Monodisperse bovine prothrombin was prepared and its molecular states under several conditions examined. The protein showed no tendency to self-associate in the absence of calcium. Calcium (4 mM) caused small increases in the apparent molecular weight of the protein which may or may not represent protein dimerization ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Silversmith RE,Wei GJ,Nelsestuen GL

更新日期：1983-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effect of chloroform on the phosphorylation of myelin basic proteins because tumor-promoting agents such as phorbol esters and chloroform are known to enhance the activity of protein kinase C. We report that the presence of chloroform, at a concentration known to enhance protein kinase C activ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ulmer JB,Braun PE

更新日期：1987-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 80% of tumors that occur in the brain are malignant gliomas. The prognosis of glioma patients is still poor, which makes glioma an urgent subject of cancer research. Previous evidence and our present data show that PCBP2 is over-expressed in human glioma tissues and predicts poor outcome. However, the mechan...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chen X,Hao B,Liu Y,Dai D,Han G,Li Y,Wu X,Zhou X,Yue Z,Wang L,Cao Y,Liu J

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Many proteins in bacterial cells fold in the chaperonin cage made of the central cavity of GroEL capped by GroES. Recent studies indicate that the polypeptide in the cage spends the most time as a state tethered dynamically to the GroEL/GroES interface region, in which folding occurs in the polypeptide segments away f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Motojima F,Yoshida M

更新日期：2015-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Dexamethasone (Dex) induces direct cytotoxicity to cultured osteoblasts. The benzimidazole derivative compound 991 ("C991") is a novel and highly-efficient AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator. Here, in both MC3T3-E1 osteoblastic cells and primary murine osteoblasts, treatment with C991 activated AMPK signali...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xu YY,Chen FL,Ji F,Fei HD,Xie Y,Wang SG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Ca(2+) signaling mediated by the Ca(2+)/calmodulin dependent phosphatase, calcineurin, is required for survival during environmental stress. One role of the phosphatase under these conditions is to activate gene expression through its regulation of the Crz1p ("crazy") transcripti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cyert MS

更新日期：2003-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Three principally different sites of action have been reported for proinsulin C-peptide, at surface-mediated, intracellular, and extracellular locations. Following up on the latter, we now find that (i) mass spectrometric analyses reveal the presence of the C-peptide monomer in apparent equilibrium with a low-yield se...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jörnvall H,Lindahl E,Astorga-Wells J,Lind J,Holmlund A,Melles E,Alvelius G,Nerelius C,Mäler L,Johansson J

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00