Dimerization specificity of adult and neonatal chicken skeletal muscle myosin heavy chain rods.

abstract：:Recombinant human ferrochelatase has been expressed in Escherichia coli and purified to homogeneity. Metal analyses revealed approximately 2 mol of non-heme Fe per mol of the purified enzyme (M(r) = 40,000). The UV-visible absorption spectrum of the purified enzyme consists of a protein absorption at 278 nm (epsilon a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dailey HA,Finnegan MG,Johnson MK

更新日期：1994-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein B (apoB) is the essential nonexchangeable protein in chylomicrons and very low-density lipoprotein-derived lipoprotein particles, including low-density lipoprotein (LDL). ApoB has been a key target for cardiovascular research because of its essential role in the assembly, secretion, delivery, and recept...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jiang ZG,Carraway M,McKnight CJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the male and the female of Mastomys natalensis, an African rat, have high levels of nerve growth factor (NGF) in their submaxillary glands. Mastomys high molecular weight (HMW) NGF was purified by gel filtration and ion-exchange chromatography and was compared with HMW NGF from the male mouse submaxillary gland. ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Darling TL,Fahnestock M

更新日期：1988-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a transmembrane protein involved in cell signaling processes, and dysregulation of its activity often drives tumor growth. EGFR is a clinically validated tumor marker and target for antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors. We demonstrate that a fusion protein of the nat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Feiner RC,Pennè I,Müller B,Müller KM

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular interactions between the tumor suppressor p53 and the transcriptional coactivators CBP/p300 are critical for the regulation of p53 transactivation and stability. The transactivation domain (TAD) of p53 binds directly to several CBP/p300 domains (TAZ1, TAZ2, NCBD, and KIX). Here we map the interaction between...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lee CW,Arai M,Martinez-Yamout MA,Dyson HJ,Wright PE

更新日期：2009-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdx and Hox gene families encode homeodomain-containing transcription factors involved in anterior-posterior vertebral patterning. Although Cdx proteins are direct transcriptional regulators of Hox gene expression, both Hox and Cdx proteins are known to interact with other homeodomain transcription factors, leading us...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lafontaine CA,Grainger S,Hess BL,Béland M,Lohnes D

更新日期：2012-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Monomeric sarcosine oxidase (MSOX) is a prototypical member of a recently recognized family of amine-oxidizing enzymes that all contain covalently bound flavin. Mutation of the covalent flavin attachment site in MSOX produces a catalytically inactive apoprotein (apoCys315Ala) that forms an unstable complex with FAD (K...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hassan-Abdallah A,Zhao G,Jorns MS

更新日期：2006-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Life span regulation and inhibition of gene silencing in yeast have been linked to nicotinamide effects on Sir2 enzymes. The Sir2 enzymes are NAD(+)-dependent protein deacetylases that influence gene expression by forming deacetylated proteins, nicotinamide and 2'-O-acetyl-ADPR. Nicotinamide is a base-exchange substra...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sauve AA,Schramm VL

更新日期：2003-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:P-Glycoprotein (Pgp) expression in cell lines derived from tumors arising from cells which normally express Pgp can be increased by sodium butyrate and other differentiating agents. Although the Pgp level increased 25-fold after sodium butyrate treatment in SW620 human colon carcinoma cells, the intracellular accumula...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bates SE,Currier SJ,Alvarez M,Fojo AT

更新日期：1992-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Opossum (Didelphis virginiana) serum was fractionated with (NH4)2SO4 and then chromatographed on DEAE-Sepharose and phenyl-Sepharose. Affinity chromatography on a protein A-Sepharose-antibody column removed traces of opossum serum metalloproteinase inhibitors, and resulted in a homogeneous preparation of opossum alpha...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Catanese JJ,Kress LF

更新日期：1993-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of the kinetic intermediates in GTP hydrolysis on microtubules and characterization of their assembly properties is essential in understanding microtubule dynamics. By using an improved glass filter assay that selectively traps microtubules with a dead time of 2 s and monitoring taxol-induced rapid asse...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Melki R,Carlier MF,Pantaloni D

更新日期：1990-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Myo1c is an unconventional myosin involved in cell signaling and membrane dynamics. Calcium binding to the regulatory-domain-associated calmodulin affects myo1c motor properties, but the kinetic details of this regulation are not fully understood. We performed actin gliding assays, ATPase measurements, fluorescence sp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Manceva S,Lin T,Pham H,Lewis JH,Goldman YE,Ostap EM

更新日期：2007-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:1H NMR and ligand-binding data were used to assess the role of residue Arg(E10) in ligand stabilization of several site-directed mutants, all carrying the His(E7) to Val substitution, obtained using a synthetic sperm whale myoglobin gene. Arg(E10) was previously found to form a hydrogen bond with the ligand in fluoro-...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Allocatelli CT,Cutruzzolà F,Brancaccio A,Brunori M,Qin J,La Mar GN

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Guided by the X-ray structure analysis of a crystalline EcoRV-d(GGGATATCCC) complex (Winkler, in preparation), we have begun to identify functionally important amino acid residues of EcoRV. We show here that Asn70, Asp74, Ser183, Asn185, Thr186, and Asn188 are most likely involved in the binding and/or cleavage of the...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Thielking V,Selent U,Köhler E,Wolfes H,Pieper U,Geiger R,Urbanke C,Winkler FK,Pingoud A

更新日期：1991-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural changes during the photochemical reactions of unhydrated air-dried films of bovine rhodopsin in rod outer segments were examined by visible and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy at 200, 240, and 280 K. These films exhibited conversion from a lumirhodopsin state to a metarhodopsin I state with a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nishimura S,Sasaki J,Kandori H,Lugtenburg J,Maeda A

更新日期：1995-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the role of disulfide bridges in protein stability, the thermodynamic changes in the denaturation of two mutant human lysozymes lacking a disulfide bridge between Cys-77 and Cys-95 (C77A and C77/95A) were analyzed using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). At pH 3.0 and 57 degrees C, the stabilities ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kuroki R,Inaka K,Taniyama Y,Kidokoro S,Matsushima M,Kikuchi M,Yutani K

更新日期：1992-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Two scorpion neurotoxins active only on insects, the insect toxins AaH IT1 and AaH IT2, were purified from the venom of scorpions Androctonus australis Hector collected in Tozeur (Tunisia) and characterized. AaH IT2 was sequenced and found to differ in four amino acid positions from AaH IT, the single previously seque...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Loret EP,Mansuelle P,Rochat H,Granier C

更新日期：1990-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (TIRFM) has been used to directly measure the weak dissociation constants of IgG with a mouse IgG receptor (moFc gamma RII) that has been purified and reconstituted into substrate-supported planar membranes. Dissociation constants were measured for three different mous...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hsieh HV,Poglitsch CL,Thompson NL

更新日期：1992-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The aromatic hydroxylation of six pairs of selectively deuterated monosubstituted benzenes was investigated with rat liver microsomes of various induction states. The substrates studied included 3,5-D2C6H3X (1a-6a) and 2,4,6-D3C6H2X (1b-6b), where X = Br, CN, NO2, OCH3, CH3, or Ph, respectively. The deuterium content ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hanzlik RP,Hogberg K,Judson CM

更新日期：1984-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that both recombinant apo(a) and native Lp(a) inhibit the binding of Glu-plasminogen to fibrin surfaces [Fleury & Anglés-Cano (1991) Biochemistry 30, 7630-7638; Rouy et al. (1992) Biochemistry 31, 6332-6339]. The aim of the present study was to characterize the mechanism of this inhibition and...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hervio L,Durlach V,Girard-Globa A,Anglés-Cano E

更新日期：1995-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of 4-thiouridine and 5-[(methylamino)methyl]-2-thiouridine in tRNA and of phosphorothioate esters in nucleic acids with an organomercurial have been investigated. For this purpose, an affinity electrophoretic system has been developed in which the mercury derivative has been covalently immobilized in ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Igloi GL

更新日期：1988-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Onconase (ONC) from Rana pipiens is the smallest member of the ribonuclease A (RNase A) superfamily. Despite a tertiary structure similar to RNase A, ONC is distinguished by an extremely high thermodynamic stability. In the present paper we have probed the significance of three structural regions, which exhibit struct...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Arnold U,Schulenburg C,Schmidt D,Ulbrich-Hofmann R

更新日期：2006-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the terms "excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS)" and "oxidative stress" are widely used, the implications of oxidative stress are often misunderstood. ROS are not a single species but a variety of compounds, each with unique biochemical properties and abilities to react with biomolecules. ROS cause activat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： AbdulSalam SF,Thowfeik FS,Merino EJ

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cations often deform the structure of regulatory proteins to affect a functional response, but for other protein functions a more passive effect is desired. For instance, it is shown here that in the conductance of Na+ by the gramicidin channel there appears to be no significant structural deformation of either the si...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tian F,Lee KC,Hu W,Cross TA

更新日期：1996-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the tryptophan residues in the substrate-binding and catalytic mechanism of an enzymatically active C-terminal fragment of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin A was studied by individually or jointly replacing these residues with phenylalanine. Substitution of W-466 decreased the ADP-ribosyltransferase and NAD...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Beattie BK,Prentice GA,Merrill AR

更新日期：1996-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive amyloidosis occurs during chronic inflammation and involves deposition of amyloid A (AA) fibrils in many organs. Amyloid A is derived by proteolysis from serum amyloid A component (SAA), a major acute-phase reactant in many species. Since spontaneous amyloidosis occurs commonly in Syrian hamsters, we have stu...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Webb CF,Tucker PW,Dowton SB

更新日期：1989-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipophorin III (apoLp-III) from the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella is an exchangeable insect apolipoprotein that consists of five amphipathic alpha-helices, sharing high sequence identity with apoLp-III from the sphinx moth Manduca sexta whose structure is available. To define the minimal requirement for apoL...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dettloff M,Weers PM,Niere M,Kay CM,Ryan RO,Wiesner A

更新日期：2001-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong absorbance of water at 1645 cm-1 has previously prevented dependable observation of infrared spectra of H2O solutions in the carbonyl region. We have obtained reliable spectra in pure water and in alcohol-water mixtures in this region and used them to study A.U polynucleotide interaction. Spectra in pure water ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Miles HT,Frazier J

更新日期：1978-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The heme-regulated inhibitor (HRI) of protein synthesis becomes activated in rabbit reticulocyte lysates in response to a variety of conditions including heme-deficiency, addition of oxidants, and heat shock. Activated HRI inhibits translation by catalyzing the phosphorylation of the alpha-subunit of eukaryotic initia...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matts RL,Hurst R,Xu Z

更新日期：1993-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of an extracellular triglyceride lipase (from a fungus Rhizomucor miehei) inhibited irreversibly by diethyl p-nitrophenyl phosphate (E600) was solved by X-ray crystallographic methods and refined to a resolution of 2.65 A. The crystals are isomorphous with those of n-hexylphosphonate ethyl ester/...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Derewenda U,Brzozowski AM,Lawson DM,Derewenda ZS

更新日期：1992-02-11 00:00:00