Amphitrite ornata dehaloperoxidase: enhanced activity for the catalytically active globin using MCPBA.

abstract：:MicroRNA let-7i is up-regulated in T cells from patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). In this study, we investigated the role of let-7i in T cells survival. Our results demonstrated down-regulation of insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF1R) in T cells from patients with AS. Luciferase reporter assay suggest...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hou C,Zhu M,Sun M,Lin Y

更新日期：2014-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In general, translation efficiency of ferritin mRNAs is modulated by variations in iron supply. In primary avian erythroblasts undergoing short-term proliferation, however, ferritin heavy chain (ferH) mRNA is repressed at all iron levels. Yet, expression of v-ErbA oncoprotein is sufficient to reinduce ferH mRNA utiliz...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mikulits W,Schranzhofer M,Deiner EM,Beug H,Müllner EW

更新日期：2000-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study provides the first evidence that nitropolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons such as 1-nitropyrene and 2-nitrofluorene are metabolized to the corresponding formylamino compounds in animal bodies. The study shows that the formation of such novel metabolites, 1-formylaminopyrene and 2-formylaminofluorene, is...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tatsumi K,Amano H

更新日期：1987-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:CAD/DFF40, the nuclease responsible for DNA fragmentation during apoptosis, exists as a heterodimeric complex with DFF45/ICAD. This study determines the molecular mechanisms of regulation of DFF40 via the chaperone and inhibition activities of DFF45. We analyze proteins corresponding to the fragments (D1, D2, and D3) ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： McCarty JS,Toh SY,Li P

更新日期：1999-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) is released from the small intestine upon meal ingestion and increases insulin secretion from pancreatic β cells. Although the GIP receptor is known to be expressed in small intestine, the effects of GIP in small intestine are not fully understood. This study was designed to clarif...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ogawa E,Hosokawa M,Harada N,Yamane S,Hamasaki A,Toyoda K,Fujimoto S,Fujita Y,Fukuda K,Tsukiyama K,Yamada Y,Seino Y,Inagaki N

更新日期：2011-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a physiologically regulated and evolutionary conserved process that plays a critical role in degradation of cytoplasmic proteins and other macromolecules within the lysosomes. Beclin-1, the mammalian orthologue of yeast Atg6, is an important mediator of autophagy that has been studied in many human cancer...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kapoor V,Paliwal D,Baskar Singh S,Mohanti BK,Das SN

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional mechanisms controlling human UCP3 gene expression in skeletal muscle remain poorly understood. Experiments based on plasmid electrotransfer into tibialis anterior muscle of C57/BL6 male mice were set up in order to functionally analyze the hUCP3 gene promoter. These transfection experiments showed that...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Riquet FB,Rodriguez M,Guigal N,Dromaint S,Naime I,Boutin JA,Galizzi JP

更新日期：2003-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells line the inside of all blood vessels forming a structurally and functionally highly heterogenous population of cells. Here we describe the application of the differential RNA display technique to the analysis of the heterogeneity of endothelial cells. Multiple fragment cDNAs from quiescent resting an...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kozian DH,Augustin HG

更新日期：1995-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that endothelin-1 (ET-1) stimulates interleukin-6 (IL-6), a potent bone resorptive agent, through p44/p42 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase and p38 MAP kinase in osteoblast-like MC3T3-E1 cells. In the present study, we investigated the involvement of Rho-kinase in the ET-1-stimulated I...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tokuda H,Hanai Y,Matsushima-Nishiwaki R,Yamauchi J,Doi T,Harada A,Takai S,Kozawa O

更新日期：2007-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The yellow locus in Drosophila is involved in both cuticle development and behaviour. However, the function of the encoded protein is unknown. Here we have characterised the sequence and expression pattern of a new Drosophila gene, designated yellow-B, encoding a 453-amino-acid protein that is 57% identical to Yellow....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maleszka R,Kucharski R

更新日期：2000-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The adhesion of cancer cells to the extracellular matrix (ECM) is crucial for cell proliferation, survival, and metastasis. Thus, it is necessary to inhibit cell-ECM adhesion by blocking the activation of the associated signaling to control cancer. Here, we identify erybraedin A (EBA) as a potential Src inhibitor that...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Min HY,Jung Y,Park KH,Oh WK,Lee HY

更新日期：2018-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoke (CS) is the principal cause of pulmonary inflammatory response. IL-28 (IFN-λ) is a novel group of class II cytokines targeting the epithelial cells and IL-28 responses prominent in lungs can exert important immunomodulatory effects. We tested the hypothesis that IL-28B may modulate the lung inflammatio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Qiu C,Li Y,Zhou M,Liu J,Li M,Wu Y,Xu D,Li M

更新日期：2014-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Model-free approaches (error-prone PCR to introduce random mutations, DNA shuffling to combine positive mutations, and screening of the resultant mutant libraries) have been used to enhance the catalytic activity and thermostability of alpha-aspartyl dipeptidase from Salmonella typhimurium, which is uniquely able to h...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kong X,Liu Y,Gou X,Zhu S,Zhang H,Wang X,Zhang J

更新日期：2001-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the length of ANF peptides on the inhibition of the norepinephrine-induced contraction was studied. Starting from the 26 residues ANF (Arg101-Tyr126), shorter N- and/or C-terminal fragments were produced, either by N-terminal chemical cleavage or C-terminal enzymatic digestion of ANF or both respectively...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Garcia R,Thibault G,Seidah NG,Lazure C,Cantin M,Genest J,Chrétien M

更新日期：1985-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-directed self-assembly of surface-bound layers of gold nanoparticles offers a broad range of applications in biomedical analyses as well as in materials science. We here describe a new concept for the assembly of substrate-bound nanoparticle monolayers which employs bifunctional nanoparticles as building block...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Niemeyer CM,Ceyhan B,Noyong M,Simon U

更新日期：2003-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Metyrapone, an inhibitor of cytochrome P-450-dependent monooxygenases, enhanced the induction of tyrosine aminotransferase by dexamethasone in primary cultures of hepatocytes, while it had no effect on the basal level of the enzyme activity in the absence of the hormone. The amplification of the hormonal induction of ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tongiani R,Piazzolla S,Paolicchi A

更新日期：1990-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Some properties of calmodulin(CaM)-binding proteins (CaMBPs) of the Ca(2+)-independent type were investigated in the synaptosomal membrane (SM) from rat brain using the [125I]CaM gel overlay method. When SM was prepared in the presence of Ca2+, Ca(2+)-independent CaM binding was decreased, whereas the Ca(2+)-dependent...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Natsukari N,Miwa A,Fujita M

更新日期：1992-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of oxidized low density lipoprotein (LDL) is believed to play a significant role in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. Myoglobin in the presence of H(2)O(2) has been shown to catalyze LDL oxidation in vitro. It is established that an oxidatively altered form of myoglobin (Mb-H), which contains a prosth...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vuletich JL,Osawa Y,Aviram M

更新日期：2000-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that curcumin and other sarcoplasmic/endoplasmic reticulum Ca(2+)-pump inhibitors could correct the defect in the most common mutation (DeltaF508) in cystic fibrosis (CF), and restore normal chloride transport. In the present study, the effect of curcumin was tested on baby hamster kidney (BHK) c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dragomir A,Björstad J,Hjelte L,Roomans GM

更新日期：2004-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) remains a serious threat to human health with a high cancer-related death rate and unsatisfactory treatment effects after curative resection, especially with advanced GC. Thus, exploration of the molecular mechanism of cisplatin (CDDP) resistance in GC is crucial. circCCDC66 (hsa_circ_0001313) expr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang Q,Miao Y,Fu Q,Hu H,Chen H,Zeng A,Jin Y,Jiang Y,Qian L,Wu L,Xu L,Wang G,Qiu L,Huang X,Xia Y

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Impermeable ferricyanide stimulates the growth of HeLa cells in absence of fetal bovine serum or other growth factors. A series of impermeable oxidants with redox potentials down to -125 mV stimulate equivalent growth. All of these oxidants are reduced by the transplasma membrane electron transport system. Oxidants wi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sun IL,Crane FL,Löw H,Grebing C

更新日期：1984-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:GA733 is a murine IgG2a monoclonal antibody (MAb) against human gastric carcinoma and is highly tumoricidal in nude mice. The GA733 antigen is a cell surface protein with two subunits of 30,000 and 40,000 daltons. The antigen isolated by immunoaffinity chromatography consists mainly of the 30,000-dalton subunit which ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ross AH,Herlyn D,Iliopoulos D,Koprowski H

更新日期：1986-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescein 5'-isothiocyanate (FITC) was used to modify lysine residues of the strychnine-sensitive glycine receptor. Pretreatment of rat spinal cord synaptic plasma membranes with FITC specifically affected the ability of glycine to displace [3H]strychnine binding. Glycine completely prevented the effect of FITC modi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ruiz Gómez A,Fernández-Shaw C,Valdivieso F,Mayor F Jr

更新日期：1989-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormone (T3) responsiveness of the PEPCK promoter in vivo was examined in both PEPCK/bGH(460) and PEPCK/bGH(335) mouse lines. Transgenic and non-transgenic littermates were treated with methimazole or PTU for 6 or 4 weeks, respectively, then treated +/- T3 for 10 days. In PEPCK/bGH(460) and PEPCK/bGH(355) tran...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xu C,McGrane MM

更新日期：1996-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of in vivo hypothyroidism on the sialylation and sulfation of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) secreted by mouse pituitary explants. Oligosaccharides from secreted thyroid-stimulating hormone from hypothyroid animals contained greater sialic acid relative to sulfate in both alpha and beta s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： DeCherney GS,Gesundheit N,Gyves PW,Showalter CR,Weintraub BD

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylation mutants of chinese hamster ovary cells were used to analyse the role played by surface-exposed carbohydrates on the process of interaction of Trypanosoma cruzi with the host cell. Adhesion and invasion of the parasites were markedly reduced in cells which express very few sialic acid residues. Infection ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ciavaglia Mdo C,de Carvalho TU,de Souza W

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to clarify the cellular localization and expression of leptin receptor(s) [OB-R(s)] mRNA including its splice variants and their correlation with the cells which secrete placental hormone, placental lactogen-II (PL-II), in rat placentae. By in situ hybridization analysis, hybridization s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kawai M,Murakami T,Otani S,Shima K,Yamaguchi M,Kishi K

更新日期：1999-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin B is a ubiquitous regulatory molecule and has been implicated in mitosis and meiosis in oocytes. Phenomenon that differ in the length of cyclin B 3'UTR in crustacean has attracted much attention, although molecular details are poorly understood. The study of 3'UTR-interacting proteins could yield much informati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shui Y,Liu GF,Xu ZH,Zhu GY

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Triticone A is one member of a family of novel compounds which are spirocyclic lactams produced by several plant pathogenic fungi including Drechslera tritici repentis on wheat. It undergoes racemization to form triticone B and when tested, the enantiomeric mixture causes chlorosis and necrosis on a wide range of plan...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kenfield D,Strobel S,Sugawara F,Berglund D,Strobel G

更新日期：1988-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is caused by mutations within the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. These mutations result in the reduction of survival motor neuron (SMN) protein expression and SMN complex in spinal motor neurons and other tissues. SMN protein has been used as a therapeutic biomarker in recent SMA cl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Arakawa M,Arakawa R,Tatsumi S,Aoki R,Saito K,Nomoto A

更新日期：2014-10-24 00:00:00