Synthesis, characteristics and biological activity of pentacoordinated spirophosphoranes derived from amino acids.

abstract：:The coupling between G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and guanine nucleotide-binding proteins (G proteins) regulates various signal transductions from extracellular space into the cell. However, the coupling mechanism between GPCRs and G proteins is still unknown, and experimental determination of their coupling sp...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Li Z,Zhou X,Dai Z,Zou X

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relapse and metastasis are the main causes of unfavorable outcome in head and neck cancers. Whereas, understanding of the molecular background of these processes is far from being complete. Therefore, in this study we aimed to identify potential biomarker candidates of relapse and metastasis in laryngeal squamous cell...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Bodnar M,Luczak M,Bednarek K,Szylberg L,Marszalek A,Grenman R,Szyfter K,Jarmuz-Szymczak M,Giefing M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Fluorotyrosine fluorescence is quenched effectively by phosphate ions not only by a dynamic but also by a static mechanism owing to H-bond complex formation in ground state. 3-Fluorotyrosine pKa values both in the ground and first excited state (8.3 and 4, respectively) are appreciably lower than those of tyrosine, ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Vdovenko SI,Kolycheva MT,Gerus II,Kukhar VP

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recovery of amino acid (AA) metabolism and the associated clinical implications in chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with sustained virological response (SVR) following anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy remains elusive. A prospective cohort study was conducted on 222 CHC patients with SVR. Eighty-two age-matched m...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Chang ML,Cheng ML,Chang SW,Tang HY,Chiu CT,Yeh CT,Shiao MS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taurine and glutamate were monitored by microdialysis technique during various cerebral insults: a. Application of K+ triggered a cortical spreading depression (CSD). Taurine and glutamate increased concomitantly but recovery of glutamate was faster than that of taurine. b. Application of NMDA induced also CSD but onl...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Scheller D,Szathmary S,Kolb J,Tegtmeier F

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we report the complete separation of amino acids as DABS-derivatives using a 3µm Supelcosil LC-18 (25 cm × 2.1 mm I.D.) narrowbore column. The system described makes it possible to perform the analysis of DABS-amino acids with a sensitivity to the femtomole level. We have also studied the conditions nece...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Stocchi V,Palma F,Piccoli G,Biagiarelli B,Magnani M,Masat L,Cucchiarini L

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemically defined amino acid diets have been developed for most laboratory and meat-producing animal species as well as for humans. In many cases, growth performance of animals fed these diets equals that obtained with standard intact-protein diets. The pattern of both essential and nonessential amino acids is critic...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Baker DH

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowing the key features of the structure and the biochemistry of proteins is crucial to improving enzymes of industrial interest like β-fructofuranosidase. Gene sacA from Bacillus licheniformis ATCC 14580 codifies a sucrose-6-phosphate hydrolase, a β-fructofuranosidase (E.C. 3.1.2.26, protein BlsacA), which has no cr...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Mera A,de Lima MZT,Bernardes A,Garcia W,Muniz JRC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the contribution of dietary amino acids (AA) to energy metabolism under high protein (HP) diets, using a double tracer method to follow simultaneously the metabolic fate of α-amino groups and carbon skeletons. Sixty-seven male Wistar rats were fed a normal (NP) or HP diet for 14 ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Fromentin C,Azzout-Marniche D,Tomé D,Even P,Luengo C,Piedcoq J,Fromentin G,Gaudichon C

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical modification of protein by nonenzymatic browning or Maillard reactions increases with age and in disease. Maillard products are formed by reactions of both carbohydrate- and lipid-derived intermediates with proteins, leading to formation of advanced glycation and lipoxidation end-products (AGE/ALEs). Thes...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Thorpe SR,Baynes JW

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular ischemia resulting from perfusion disturbances may play a major role in initiation of glaucoma. Possibly secondary to ischemia autoimmunogenic events are activated in glaucoma patients with increased prevalence of systemic autoimmune diseases. The determination of potential molecular markers in blood leukocytes...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Golubnitschaja O,Wunderlich K,Decker C,Mönkemann H,Schild HH,Flammer J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of agmatine (Agm) in proliferation of ovine trophecdoderm cells (oTr1) as well as the importance of the arginine decarboxylase (ADC) and agmatinase (AGMAT) alternative pathway for synthesis of polyamines in ovine conceptuses during the peri-implantation period of pregnancy. Morpholin...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Lenis YY,Elmetwally MA,Tang W,Satterfield C,Dunlap K,Wu G,Bazer FW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen fixation of the nodule of soybean is highly sensitive to oxygen deficiency such as provoked by waterlogging of the root system. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of flooding on N metabolism in nodules of soybean. Flooding resulted in a marked decrease of asparagine (the most abundant amino acid) and a ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Souza SC,Mazzafera P,Sodek L

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the article (Romek et al. 2013) we reported the values of δ15N (‰) and δ13C (‰) obtained by. ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Romek KM,Julien M,Frasquet-Darrieux M,Tea I,Antheaume I,Hankard R,Robins RJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Asp-containing proteins have been implicated in many aging-related diseases. To clarify the role of D-Asp-containing proteins in such diseases, we developed a screening system for these proteins using a D-aspartyl endopeptidase that specifically cleaves the proteins at the C-terminus. The digested proteins were dete...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Sakai-Kato K,Kinouchi T,Fujii N,Imai K,Utsunomiya-Tate N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No systematic approach to detect expression of differentiation-related elements was published so far. The undifferentiated N1E-115 neuroblastoma cell line was switched into a neuronal phenotype by DMSO treatment and used for proteomic experiments. We used two-dimensional gel electrophoresis followed by unambiguous mas...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Oh JE,Karlmark Raja K,Shin JH,Pollak A,Hengstschläger M,Lubec G

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that dietary supplementation with L-proline (proline) during gestation improved embryonic survival in C57BL/6J mice. The objective of the present study was to test the hypothesis that the effect of maternal proline supplementation on embryonic survival can be carried forward to the first generatio...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Liu N,Dai Z,Zhang Y,Jia H,Chen J,Sun S,Wu G,Wu Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we characterized arginine transporter genes from Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania donovani, the etiological agents of chagas disease and kala azar, respectively, both fatal diseases in humans. Unlike arginine transporters in higher eukaryotes that transport also lysine, these parasite transporters ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Inbar E,Canepa GE,Carrillo C,Glaser F,Suter Grotemeyer M,Rentsch D,Zilberstein D,Pereira CA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer epidemic in the early twenty-first century results in around two million new cases and half-a-million of the disease-related deaths registered annually worldwide. A particularly dramatic situation is attributed to some specific patient subgroups such as the triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). TNBC is a...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Golubnitschaja O,Filep N,Yeghiazaryan K,Blom HJ,Hofmann-Apitius M,Kuhn W

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transglutaminases (TGs) are a large family of related and ubiquitous enzymes that catalyze the cross-linking of a glutaminyl residue of a protein/peptide substrate to a lysyl residue of a protein/peptide co-substrate. Considerable and intense progress has been made in the understanding of the chemistry, molecular biol...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Tabolacci C,Lentini A,Provenzano B,Beninati S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early evaluation of cancer response to a therapeutic regimen can help increase the effectiveness of treatment schemes and, by enabling early termination of ineffective treatments, minimize toxicity, and reduce expenses. Biomarkers that provide early indication of tumor therapy response are urgently needed. Solid tumor...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Cao Q,Liu S,Niu G,Chen K,Yan Y,Liu Z,Chen X

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin collagen metabolism abnormalities induced by ultraviolet (UV) radiation are the major causes of skin photoaging. It has been shown that the one-time exposure of UV irradiation decreases procollagen mRNA expression in dermis and that chronic UV irradiation decreases collagen amounts and induces wrinkle formation. ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Murakami H,Shimbo K,Inoue Y,Takino Y,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arginine (Arg) and glutamine (Gln) utilization is greatly increased during catabolic stress. While the supply of both amino acids has been advocated in this situation, arginine administration is possibly associated with deleterious effects. From a metabolic point of view, these two amino acids are reciprocal precursor...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Ventura G,Moinard C,Segaud F,Le Plenier S,Cynober L,De Bandt JP

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino acid networks (AANs) are undirected networks consisting of amino acid residues and their interactions in three-dimensional protein structures. The analysis of AANs provides novel insight into protein science, and several common amino acid network properties have revealed diverse classes of proteins. In this revi...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Yan W,Zhou J,Sun M,Chen J,Hu G,Shen B

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of histone deacetylases (HDACs) are a promising class of anticancer agents that have an effect on gene regulation. The naturally occurring cyclic depsipeptide FK228 containing disulfide and Largazole possessing thioester functionalities act as pro-drugs and share the same HDAC inhibition mechanism in cell. ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Hoque MA,Islam MS,Islam MN,Kato T,Nishino N,Ito A,Yoshida M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe six children with tetrahydrobiopterin (BH(4)) responsive phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) deficiency. All patients carry two mutant alleles in the PAH gene. Cofactor deficiency was excluded. The effect of BH(4) administration was studied by correlating different oral BH(4) doses with plasma phenylalanine le...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Steinfeld R,Kohlschütter A,Ullrich K,Lukacs Z

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the available protocols, chemically driven approaches to oxidize cysteine may not be required for molecules that, under the native-like conditions, naturally fold in conformations ensuring an effective pairing of the right disulfide bridge pattern. In this contest, we successfully prepared the distinctin, a natu...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Calce E,Vitale RM,Scaloni A,Amodeo P,De Luca S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The G protein-coupled receptor kinase (GRK) family consists of seven cytosolic serine/threonine (Ser/Thr) protein kinases, and among them, GRK2 is involved in the regulation of an enormous range of both G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) and non-GPCR substrates that participate in or regulate many critical cellular p...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Kang JH,Toita R,Kawano T,Murata M,Asai D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article deals with the synthesis in solid phase and characterization of a nucleoamino amide, based on a phenylalaninamide moiety which was N-conjugated to a thymine nucleobase. In analogy to the natural nucleobase-amino acid conjugates, endowed with a wide range of biological properties, the nucleoamino amide int...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： Roviello GN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopa and related catecholamines and their degradation products have been demonstrated to have neurotoxic potential in a number of cellular and in vivo experiments. Several mechanisms have been hypothesized to be involved including generation of prooxidant products that subsequently oxidize membrane lipids and exposed ...

journal_title：Amino acids

authors： VonVoigtlander PF,Fici GJ,Althaus JS

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00