Identification and characterization of Trichoplusia ni furin truncated mutant.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Searching the biomarker from complex heterogeneous material for early detection of disease is a challenging task in the field of biomedical sciences. OBJECTIVE:The study has been arranged to explore the proteomics serum derived profiling of the differential expressed and low molecular weight protein in brea...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zafar A,Jabbar M,Manzoor Y,Gulzar H,Hassan SG,Nazir MA,Ain-Ul-Haq,Mustafa G,Sahar R,Masood A,Iqbal A,Hussain M,Hasan M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the development of cell-hybrid biomaterials, the functional activity of cells depends on the selective binding of cells to artificial ligands on the biomaterials. The extracellular matrix (ECM) is the most important ligand for cell activity. ECM is known to contain collagen, one of whose constituents is gelatin. Al...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Miyamoto K,Chinzei H,Komai T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoglobulin fold (Ig-fold) is a widespread structural motif that is detected in a variety of proteins involved in diversified biological processes. The Ig-fold contains 70-110 residues that are assembled in a characteristic sandwich-like structure formed by two facing β-sheets each made of antiparallel β-strand...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Berisio R,Ciccarelli L,Squeglia F,De Simone A,Vitagliano L

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of amyloid-like fibrils was studied by using the well-known serine protease trypsin as a model protein in the presence of ethanol as organic solvent. Trypsin forms amyloid-like fibrils in aqueous ethanol at pH = 7.0. The dye Congo red (CR) was used to detect the presence of amyloid-like fibrils in the sa...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kotormán M,Simon ML,Borics A,Szabó MR,Szabó K,Szögi T,Fülöp L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging (SPRI) sensor has been developed for highly selective determination of cathepsin D (Cat D) or/and E (Cat E). The sensor contains immobilised pepstatin A, which binds aspartyl proteases from solution. Pepstatin A activated with N-Hydroxysuccinimide (NHS) and N-Ethyl-N'-(3-dimethylami...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Gorodkiewicz E,Regulska E

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cysteine S-sulfenylation is a major type of dynamic post-translational modification of the protein that plays an important role in regulating many biological processes in both of prokaryotic and eukaryotic species. To understand the function of S-sulfenylated proteins, identification of S-sulfenylation sites...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Hasan MM,Khatun MS,Kurata H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report that the plant oncoprotein RolA from Agrobacterium rhizogenes acts to stabilize beta-glucoronidase (Gus) when the two proteins are expressed as a fusion protein in transformed tobacco. The observed 50-fold increase of Gus activity was shown to be related to protein accumulation, with no significant changes i...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Barros LM,Curtis RH,Viana AA,Campos L,Carneiro M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A core sequence (the 9 C-terminal residues) of calcification-associated peptide (CAP- 1) isolated from the exoskeleton of the red swamp crayfish was previously shown to control calcium carbonate precipitation with chitin. In addition, a modified core sequence in which the phosphorylated serine at the N termi...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Usui K,Yokota SI,Ozaki M,Sakashita S,Imai T,Tomizaki KY

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve the food-grade expression of bile salt hydrolase (BSH, EC 3.5.1.24) from Lactobacillus plantarum BBE7, the nisin controlled gene expression system (NICE), food-grade selection maker and signal peptide of Lactococcus lactis were used in this study. The open reading frame of BSH was optimized based on the cod...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Dong Z,Zhang J,Li H,Du G,Chen J,Lee B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclotides are a large family of plant proteins that have a cyclic backbone and a knotted arrangement of three conserved disulfide bonds. Despite the apparent complexity of their cystine knot motif it is possible to efficiently fold these proteins, as exemplified by oxidative folding studies on the prototypic cycl...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Craik DJ,Daly NL

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer is one of the most common malignances. In vitro and in vivo study show that retinoic acids inhibit a wide variety of cancer cells but the molecular mechanism of their anti-tumor effects are not yet fully understood. Alltrans retinoic acid (ATRA), an isomer of retinoic acid, can inhibit the proliferation o...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zhao J,Wen G,Ding M,Pan JY,Yu ML,Zhao F,Weng XL,Du JL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing different computational methods; phosphorylation, O-GlcNAc modification and Yin Yang sites are predicted in HMGN-1. Prediction results suggest that interplay of phosphorylation and O-GlcNAc modification regulates binding and removal of HMGN-1 with the nucleosome and its translocation from nucleus to cytoplas...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Ahmad I,Khan TS,Hoessli DC,Walker-Nasir E,Kaleem A,Shakoori AR,Nasir-ud-Din

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laminin, a member of the Extracellular Matrix (ECM), is a glycoprotein that is used as a factor that affects cell adhesion, proliferation, survival, and differentiation. Of these, five globular domains (LG domains) of the alpha chain play an important role in influencing the cell by binding to the integrin. ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kim JE,Seo HJ,Lee S,Jang JH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arginine kinase is an essential enzyme which is closely related to energy metabolism in marine invertebrates. Arginine kinase provides a significant role in quick response to environmental change and stress. In this study, we simulated a tertiary structure of Sepia pharaonis arginine kinase (SPAK) based on the gene se...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Si YX,Lee J,Cheng JG,Yin SJ,Park YD,Qian GY,Jiang XM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Isopropylmalate dehydrogenase (IPMDH) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) may be a target for specific drugs against this pathogenic bacterium. We have expressed and purified Mtb IPMDH and determined its physicalchemical and enzymological properties. Size-exclusion chromatography and dynamic light scattering measu...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Graczer E,Bacso A,Konya D,Kazi A,Soos T,Molnar L,Szimler T,Beinrohr L,Szilagyi A,Zavodszky P,Vas M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful approaches of de novo protein design suggest a great potential to create novel structural folds and to understand natural rules of protein folding. For these purposes, smaller and simpler de novo proteins have been developed. Here, we constructed smaller proteins by removing the terminal sequences from stab...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Okura H,Takahashi T,Mihara H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability of Merrifield linker in Fmoc deprotection process was quantitatively investigated by establishing working curve of two major decomposition components from two resin bound dipeptide models. By sampling reaction solution and analyzing with RP-HPLC, decomposition rate was determined. The results indicated t...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Yang X,Lin H,Lu W,Wang D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microalgae have been suggested as promising feedstocks of significant biotechnological interest due to their enormous potential for the sustainable production of industrially valuable compounds such as lipids/fatty acids, proteins, metabolites, pigments, and biofuels. However, exploitation of algal biomass f...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Khan AZ,Shahid A,Cheng H,Mahboob S,Al-Ghanim KA,Bilal M,Liang F,Nawaz MZ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant tumor is still one of the important diseases worldwide, cytotoxic CD8+ T lymphocytes (CTLs) play an important role in killing tumor cells. OBJECTIVE:To enhance the immune response of our previously identified HLA-A2-restricted CTL epitopes, we designed a multiepitope YL66. METHOD:The fusion prote...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Wu Y,Zhai W,Sun M,Zou Z,Zhou X,Li G,Yan Z,Qi Y,Gao Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptides with more than one biological activity are many a times multifunctional peptides. Two peptides with multifunctional properties from alpha (S2)-casein were stabilized in presence of cosolvents for their biological activities like ACE inhibition activity and antioxidant activity. These bioactive peptides in cos...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Srinivas S,Prakash V

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergy prevalence has increased worldwide over the last 25 years along with industrialization and westernized lifestyles. Indoor allergens are primarily responsible for the sensitization and development of atopic diseases. The main indoor allergens are known to be derived from various arthropods which account for up ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Jeong KY,Hong CS,Yong TS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:F(0)F(1)-ATPase is a rotary molecular motor. It is well known that the rotary torque is generated by ATP hydrolysis in F(1) but little is known about how it produces the proton-motive force (PMF) in F(0). Here a cross-linking approach was used to estimate the rotary torque produced by PMF. Three mutant E. coli strains...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Liu X,Cui Y,Chen C,Lai B,Yue J,Zhang Z

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protealysin, a zinc metalloprotease of Serratia proteamaculans, is the prototype of a new group within the peptidase family M4. Protealysin-like proteases (PLPs) are widely spread in bacteria but are also found in fungi and archaea. The biological functions of PLPs have not been well studied, but published d...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Chukhontseva KN,Salnikov VV,Morenkov OS,Kostrov SV,Demidyuk IV

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (TRX) catalyzes redox reactions via the reversible oxidation of the conserved active center CGPC and it is involved in multiple biological processes, some of them linked to redox activity while others not. TRX is a globular, thermodynamically stable and monomeric alpha/beta protein with a structure charact...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Vazquez DS,Delfino JM,Santos J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison between the BAD complexes indicated that BAD all docks a hydrophobic surface of PKAc regardless of its phosphorylation. PKAc may prevent Bcl-xL from rebinding to BAD by phosphorylating human BAD at Ser118; whereas human BAD is phosphorylated on Ser75 in a BAD-Bcl-xL complex, resulting in the dissociation of...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Yang J

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ROS, including (.)OH, is now recognized as the hallmark of inflammation and damage to the anti-proteinase barrier has been implicated in a number of pathophysiological conditions. We have previously shown that O2( -) and H2O2/HOCl are physiologically relevant inactivators of alpha 2M, a key anti-proteinase. Here, we s...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Khan SA,Khan FH

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification and elimination of noise peaks in mass spectra from large proteomics data streams simultaneously improves the accuracy of peptide identification and significantly decreases the size of the data. There are a number of peak filtering strategies that can achieve this goal. Here we present a simple algorith...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Reiz B,Myers MP,Pongor S,Kertesz-Farkas A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural-energetic analysis of peptide and protein antigens in the context of binding to antibody reveals fundamental differences between the cross-reactions of antipeptide antibody with protein and antiprotein antibody with peptide, providing a physicochemical basis for B-cell epitope prediction as applied to the d...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Caoili SE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During spermiogenesis, the elongating rat spermatid chromatin undergoes a gradual process of condensation which is initiated in the round spermatids at "step 7" of cytodifferentation in stage VII and extending to elongated spermatids at "step 19" of cytodifferentiation in stage VIII. The mechanism of chromatin condens...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Gill-Sharma MK,Choudhuri J,D'Souza S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ciprofloxacin (Cip) is the most commonly used quinolone in clinical practice; however large-scale use has favored the increase of multiresistant pathogenic microorganisms. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) appear to be a promising alternative in potentiating these conventional drugs. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this s...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Carneiro VA,de Oliveira ST,Silva RL,de Sousa Duarte H,Silva ML,Matos MNC,Cavalcante RMB,Figueira CS,Lorenzón EN,Cilli EM,da Cunha RMS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00