Identification of a human immunodeficiency virus-1 protease cleavage site within the 66,000 Dalton subunit of reverse transcriptase.

abstract：:Bolus intravenous injection of arachidonic acid (10 mg/kg) in the rat led to the appearance of hepoxilin A3 in the circulation. The product was assayed as the Me t-BDMSi derivative of its stable trihydroxy product trioxilin A3, by capillary gas chromatography-electron impact mass spectrometry using the stable deuteriu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pace-Asciak CR,Lee SP,Martin JM

更新日期：1987-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane-type 1 matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) localized on the plasma membrane plays a central role in various normal biological responses including tissue remodeling, wound heeling, and angiogenesis and in cancer cell invasion and metastasis, by functioning as a collagenase and activating other matrix metallopro...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miyata T,Ohnishi H,Suzuki J,Yoshikumi Y,Ohno H,Mashima H,Yasuda H,Ishijima T,Osawa H,Satoh K,Sunada K,Kita H,Yamamoto H,Sugano K

更新日期：2004-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:With the global pandemic of hepatitis B and C infections, the incidence of Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is rapidly increasing world wide. We identified glypican-3 (GPC3), a novel oncofetal gene over-expressed specifically in human HCC, as based on data of cDNA microarrays. As GPC3 is a GPI-anchored membrane protein ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakatsura T,Yoshitake Y,Senju S,Monji M,Komori H,Motomura Y,Hosaka S,Beppu T,Ishiko T,Kamohara H,Ashihara H,Katagiri T,Furukawa Y,Fujiyama S,Ogawa M,Nakamura Y,Nishimura Y

更新日期：2003-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Reconstruction of respiratory epithelium is critical for the fabrication of bioengineered airway implants. Epithelial differentiation is typically achieved using bovine pituitary extract (BPE). Due to the xenogenic nature and undefined composition of BPE, an alternative for human clinical applications, dev...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hintze JM,Tchoukalova YD,Sista R,Shah MK,Zhang N,Lott DG

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:An antiserum was generated against a C-terminal peptide of the mouse activin type II receptor (ActR-II), which specifically immunoprecipitates ActR-II protein transiently expressed in COS-1 cells. Autophosphorylation activity of the ActR-II was examined in [32P]orthophosphate labeled COS-1 cells. The immunoprecipitate...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ichijo H,Yamashita H,ten Dijke P,Eto Y,Heldin CH,Miyazono K

更新日期：1993-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative inability of hemopoietic stem cells (HSCs) to reproduce themselves (self-renew) ex vivo imposes substantial limitations on the current use of HSC transplantation. Recently, the transcription factor Zfx has been demonstrated that played an important in controlling the self-renewal of hematopoietic stem cel...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xu C,Zhang Y,Jiang H

更新日期：2009-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a key regulator of energy homeostasis and its activation during T cell receptor stimulation has recently been reported. In this study, we examined the role of AMPK in interleukin (IL)-2 production in T cells. Inhibition of AMPK by compound C, a specific inhibitor of AMPK or small...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jhun BS,Lee JY,Oh YT,Lee JH,Choe W,Baik HH,Kim SS,Yoon KS,Ha J,Kang I

更新日期：2006-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Heme oxygenase-1, an essential enzyme in heme catabolism, and metallothionein IIA, a small metal-binding protein with clusters of cysteins, are remarkably induced in HeLa cells following the treatment with cadmium or zinc. Both proteins are considered to be involved in the defense system against metal toxicity. Here w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takeda K,Fujita H,Shibahara S

更新日期：1995-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a 21-amino acid vasoactive peptide produced from a 39-amino acid biologically inactive peptide, big ET-1, by the action of endothelin-converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1). We investigated gastric mucosal expression of ECE-1 during a 16 h course of inflammatory responses associated with gastric mucosal in...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Slomiany BL,Slomiany A

更新日期：2000-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We earlier reported the mitogenic and immunostimulatory activities of Rhizoctonia bataticola lectin (RBL), purified from phytopathogenic fungus R. bataticola in human PBMC. The lectin demonstrates specificity towards glycoproteins containing complex N-glycans. Since CD45-protein tyrosine phosphatase that abundantly ex...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pujari R,Eligar SM,Kumar N,Nagre NN,Inamdar SR,Swamy BM,Shastry P

更新日期：2012-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A Bacillus thuringiensis isolate, 89-T-34-22, belonging to the serovar shandongiensis (H22) produced noninsecticidal and nonhemolytic proteins crystallizing into irregular-shaped parasporal inclusions. The proteins showed in vitro cytotoxicity to human cells, including cancer cells, only when activated by protease tre...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee DW,Akao T,Yamashita S,Katayama H,Maeda M,Saitoh H,Mizuki E,Ohba M

更新日期：2000-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of our studies on polyamine biosynthesis in yeast, the metabolism of methylthioadenosine was studied in a mutant that lacks methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (meu1delta). The nucleoside accumulates in this mutant and is mainly excreted into the culture medium. Intracellular accumulation of the nucleoside is en...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chattopadhyay MK,Tabor CW,Tabor H

更新日期：2006-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:pNO40/PS1D, a novel nucleolar protein, has been characterized as a core protein of eukaryotic 60S ribosome and at least two splicing forms of pNO40 mRNAs with alternative starting sites have been identified. Through production of knockout (ko) mice with either exon 2 (△E2), exon 4 (△E4) or △E2+E4 targeted disruption w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin YM,Wu CC,Chang YC,Wu CH,Ho HL,Hu JW,Chang RC,Wang CT,Ouyang P

更新日期：2016-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of immune interferon (IFN-gamma) and recombinant tumor necrosis factor (rTNF-alpha) on cellular differentiation was investigated in human promyelocytic leukemia cell line HL-60. Both IFN-gamma and rTNF-alpha induced the appearance of the monocytic phenotype in a dose- and time-dependent manner as assessed b...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Glazer RI,Chapekar MS,Hartman KD,Knode MC

更新日期：1986-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of somatostatin immunoreactive forms in three tissues of the anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius L.) was analyzed by a combination of gel permeation, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography and amino acid analysis. The data indicate that prosomatostatins I and II are expressed in both neural and gastro-intest...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Morel A,Kuks PF,Bourdais J,Cohen P

更新日期：1988-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocyte enhancer factor 2C (MEF2C) plays an important role in cardiovascular development and is a key transcription factor for cardiac hypertrophy. Here, we describe MEF2C regulation by insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and its role in IGF-1-induced cardiac hypertrophy. We found that IGF-1 addition to cultured rat ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Muñoz JP,Collao A,Chiong M,Maldonado C,Adasme T,Carrasco L,Ocaranza P,Bravo R,Gonzalez L,Díaz-Araya G,Hidalgo C,Lavandero S

更新日期：2009-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The RNA binding proteins (RBPs) have multiple roles in human cancer. However, their molecular target and function have not been clearly identified. Our genomic analysis derived from patients reveals that NONO is a potential oncogenic gene in lung cancer. NONO is highly expressed in lung cancer tissues compared with no...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim SJ,Ju JS,Park SS,Suh YA,Yoo HJ,Choi EK,Seong-Yun Jeong,Shin Y,Park YY

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular (circ)RNAs have been implicated in cancer development. However, few studies have examined the role of circRNAs in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). In this study we found that circNUP214 was upregulated in clinical PTC specimens relative to adjacent normal tissue. In vitro analyses showed that circNUP214 knockd...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li X,Tian Y,Hu Y,Yang Z,Zhang L,Luo J

更新日期：2018-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The EPR spectra of the spin labels attached to loops L11 and L12 of kinesin were resolved into slow (rotational correlation time, tau=10-45 ns) and fast (tau=2 ns) components. The fraction of the slow component increased considerably when kinesin was complexed with a microtubule (MT). On MT binding and in the presence...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamada MD,Maruta S,Yasuda S,Kondo K,Maeda H,Arata T

更新日期：2007-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The soil fungus Mucor genevensis was shown to convert exogenous arachidonic acid to the oxylipin 3-hydroxy-5Z,8Z-tetradecadienoic acid (3-HTDE) as determined by gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. This metabolite was only found in the aqueous supernatant together with free linoleic acid, but not in the final fungal ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pohl CH,Botha A,Kock JL,Coetzee DJ,Botes PJ,Schewe T,Nigam S

更新日期：1998-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA polymerase III promoters of human ribonuclease P RNA component H1, human U6, and mouse U6 small nuclear RNA genes are commonly used in short hairpin RNA (shRNA) expression vectors due their precise initiation and termination sites. During transient transfection of shRNA vectors, we observed that H1 or U6 promoters...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rumi M,Ishihara S,Aziz M,Kazumori H,Ishimura N,Yuki T,Kadota C,Kadowaki Y,Kinoshita Y

更新日期：2006-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity bridges humoral immunity and cellular immunity. Thus vaccine candidates which can elicit both broadly neutralizing antibodies and potent antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) are recommended. Previously, a panel of functional epitopes that can elicit ADCC ef...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang J,Liu M,Ding N,Li Y,Shao J,Zhu M,Xie Z,Sun K

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) has been documented to have various clinical and pathological presentations. However the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Viral infections may play a certain role in the etiopathogenesis of MS. This study was designed to explore whether different phospholipid peptides and viral mimic pepti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zheng MM,Zhang XH

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between C1q and other subunits of C1 were analyzed by sucrose gradient ultracentrifugation. A zone of dilute, radioiodine labelled C1q was sedimented through uniform concentrations of either C1r2C1s2, C1r2, C1r2 or C1s(2). The dissociation constants were found to be 3 x 10(-9) M and 6 x 10(-9) M for C1r2C...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lakatos S

更新日期：1987-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Two ornithine transcarbamylase-deficient mice are available, the spf with a variant enzyme and spf-ash with a markedly decreased enzyme protein. Genomic DNA, mRNA and the nuclear precursors for the enzyme in these mutants were analyzed. Southern blot analysis of genomic DNA showed no abnormality in the mutant mice. Bl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohtake A,Takayanagi M,Yamamoto S,Nakajima H,Mori M

更新日期：1987-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Porin or VDAC, the pore forming protein in the outer mitochondrial membrane, was identified as a binding site for microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2). By affinity chromatography using covalently bound MAP2, two proteins were selectively purified with molecular weights 63 and 70 KD. The 63 KD protein was identified...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lindén M,Karlsson G

更新日期：1996-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversal of the plasma membrane Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchanger (NCX) has been shown to mediate Ca(2+) influx in response to activation of G-protein linked receptors. Functional coupling of reverse-mode NCX with canonical transient receptor potential channels (TRPC), specifically TRPC6, has recently been demonstrated by our la...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Syyong HT,Poburko D,Fameli N,van Breemen C

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+)-treated human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells have been generally accepted as a cellular model for Parkinson's disease. To understand comprehensive metabolic disturbances in this model, both cell lysates and culture supernatants were subjected to metabolomic analysis. As expected from th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Amo T,Oji Y,Saiki S,Hattori N

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Differential methylation of CpG sites in the promoter region of the mouse Xist gene is correlated with Xist expression and X-chromosome inactivation in the female. Using oligonucleotides encompassing the differentially methylated sites as probes in band-shift assays, we have identified a nuclear protein which binds to...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huntriss J,Lorenzi R,Purewal A,Monk M

更新日期：1997-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The wound healing process is initiated as soon as tissue is injured. Herein, we demonstrate that c-fos and c-myc mRNA transcripts are promptly increased in the wounded tissue in vivo and in vitro. A buffer solution from scraped serum-starved quiescent fibroblasts, when added to resting fibroblasts, caused the increase...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tsuboi K,Yamaoka S,Maki M,Ohshio G,Tobe T,Hatanaka M

更新日期：1990-05-16 00:00:00