Poly(rC)-binding protein 2 interacts with the oligo(rC) tract of coxsackievirus B3.

abstract：:Actin is a highly abundant cytoskeletal protein that is essential for all eukaryotic cells and participates in many structural and functional roles. It has long been noted that estrogen affects cellular morphology. However, recent studies observed that both estrogen and tamoxifen induce a remarkable cytoskeletal remod...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang Z,Sun L,Liang S,Liu ZC,Zhao ZY,Yang J,Wang D,Yang DQ

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:With co-treatment of potassium oxonate (PO) and xanthine sodium salt (XSS), a zebrafish larva model of acute hyperuricemia has been constructed for the first time. The results show PO 200 μM + XSS 10 μM, PO 300 μM + XSS 15 μM, and PO 400 μM + XSS 20 μM can significantly increase the level of uric acid in the zebrafish...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang Y,Li Q,Wang F,Xing C

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13 kb rat Cu/ZnSOD genomic clone has been purified from a rat liver genomic library and completely characterized by restriction mapping, detailed sequencing and Southern blot analysis. This gene spans approximately 6 kb and contains five exons and four introns. Comparison of rat, mouse, and human Cu/ZnSOD genes reve...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hsu JL,Visner GA,Burr IA,Nick HS

更新日期：1992-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of human APOA5 in mice results in dramatically decreased plasma triglyceride levels. In this study we explored the mechanism underlying this hypotriglyceridemic effect. Initially we found that triglyceride turnover was faster in hAPOA5 transgenic mice compared to controls, and this strongly correlated w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fruchart-Najib J,Baugé E,Niculescu LS,Pham T,Thomas B,Rommens C,Majd Z,Brewer B,Pennacchio LA,Fruchart JC

更新日期：2004-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most somatic cells cannot proliferate, immature cells proliferate continuously to produce mature cells. Recently, we cloned mouse PSF1 from a hematopoietic stem cell specific cDNA library and reported that PSF1 is indispensable for the proliferation of immature cells. To identify the PSF1-binding protein, we ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kong L,Ueno M,Itoh M,Yoshioka K,Takakura N

更新日期：2006-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study demonstrates that exposure of human thyroid slices to thyrotropin causes an increase in phospholipid metabolism as measured by an increased incorporation of myo-2-[3H]-inositol into phosphatidylinositol, the generation of InsP3 and formation of GInsP as well as metabolism of phosphatidylcholine and p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mosko P,Zarzycki W,Jaroszewicz L,Kinalska I

更新日期：1994-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A calmodulin antagonist, N-(6-aminohexyl)-5-chloro-1-naphthalene-sulfonamide (W-7), reduced the number of phorbol ester receptors in mouse skin in a dose- and time-dependent manner. The reduction occurred immediately after topical application of 30 mumoles of W-7, reaching a maximum of 86% after 5 min. Reduction in sp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishino H,Fujiki H,Suganuma M,Horiuchi T,Iwashima A,Sugimura T

更新日期：1984-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate receptor delta2 (GluD2) is selectively expressed on the postsynaptic spines at parallel-fiber (PF)-Purkinje neuron (PN) synapses. GluD2 knockout mice show a reduced number of PF-PN synapses, suggesting that GluD2 is involved in synapse formation. Recent studies revealed that GluD2 induces presynaptic differe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kuroyanagi T,Hirano T

更新日期：2010-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:N-terminal of Leu-norleucinal or Leu-methioninal was modified to obtain a cell penetrative peptide inhibitor against calpain. Benzyloxycarbonyl (Z) derivatives had less active against papain than phenylbutyryl derivatives and leupeptin. Z-Leu-nLeu-H (calpeptin) was more sensitive to calpain I than Z-Leu-Met-H and leup...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tsujinaka T,Kajiwara Y,Kambayashi J,Sakon M,Higuchi N,Tanaka T,Mori T

更新日期：1988-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Calumenin is a multiple EF-hand Ca2+-binding protein located in endo/sarcoplasmic reticulum of mammalian tissues. In the present study, we cloned two rabbit calumenin isoforms (rabbit calumenin-1 and -2, GenBank Accession Nos. SY225335 and AY225336, respectively) by RT-PCR. Both isoforms contain a 19 aa N-terminal sig...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jung DH,Mo SH,Kim DH

更新日期：2006-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Human thymidine phosphorylase (dThdPase) is thought to be identical to an angiogenesis factor, platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor (PD-ECGF). However, the whole amino acid sequence of dThdPase is still unknown. N-terminal amino acid sequencing of dThdPase isolated from human placenta gave the sequence Ac-A...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miyadera K,Dohmae N,Takio K,Sumizawa T,Haraguchi M,Furukawa T,Yamada Y,Akiyama S

更新日期：1995-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A pair of functional moieties, the carboxyl of an aspartic acid (Asp, D) residue and an N-methyl nicotinamide (NMeN) formed on amide linkage to the epsilon-amino group of the lysine (Lys, K) residue, are coupled to perform energy conversion by means of controlling the transition temperature, Tt, of a common hydrophobi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Urry DW,Hayes LC,Gowda DC,Peng SQ,Jing N

更新日期：1995-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The direct interaction of protein kinase C with the nucleus was examined utilizing endogenous protein phosphorylation and [3H]PDBu binding to detect the enzyme. Rat brain nuclei were relatively rich in phorbol ester receptors whereas liver nuclei contained less than 10% of their brain counterpart. Purified protein kin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Misra UK,Sahyoun N

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Until today, 14 isoforms of mammalian calpains have been identified, including calpain-5. The C. elegans calpain-5 homologue tra-3 is reported to be essential for necrotic neuronal cell death. In this study, we cloned and characterized rat calpain-5, which is highly homologous to human and mouse sequences. The nucleot...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Waghray A,Wang DS,McKinsey D,Hayes RL,Wang KK

更新日期：2004-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceramide kinase (CERK) produces the bioactive lipid ceramide 1-phosphate (C1P) and is, together with glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) and sphingomyelin synthases (SMS-1 and -2), a key regulator of ceramide metabolism. Here, we used a previously validated assay for measuring CERK, GCS, and SMS activities simultaneously,...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rovina P,Graf C,Bornancin F

更新日期：2010-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy (HHM) occurs when secretion of parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) by cancer cells causes hypercalcemia in the absence of skeletal metastases. High extracellular calcium (Ca(2+)(o)) increases secretion of PTH-like bioactivity by rat H-500 leydig cells, a transplantable model...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sanders JL,Chattopadhyay N,Kifor O,Yamaguchi T,Brown EM

更新日期：2000-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium vivax malaria is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases in Asia and Latin-America. The difficulty of maintaining this parasite culture in vitro has hampered identifying and characterising proteins implied in merozoite invasion of red blood cells. We have been able to identify an open reading frame in ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Perez-Leal O,Sierra AY,Barrero CA,Moncada C,Martinez P,Cortes J,Lopez Y,Salazar LM,Hoebeke J,Patarroyo MA

更新日期：2005-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used site-directed mutagenesis to investigate the requirement of cysteine residues in the extracellular domains of the human VIP 1 receptor for binding VIP. Cys37, Cys50, Cys63, Cys72, Cys86, Cys105 and Cys122 (N-terminal extracellular domain), Cys208 and Cys215 (second extracellular loop) and Cys288 (third ex...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gaudin P,Couvineau A,Maoret JJ,Rouyer-Fessard C,Laburthe M

更新日期：1995-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the mechanism of interactions between G-protein-coupled melatonin receptors and their ligands, our previously reported homology model of human MT2 receptor with docked 2-iodomelatonin was further refined and used to select residues within TM3, TM6, and TM7 potentially important for receptor-ligand...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mazna P,Berka K,Jelinkova I,Balik A,Svoboda P,Obsilova V,Obsil T,Teisinger J

更新日期：2005-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In adrenalectomized rats, diacylglycerol, a potent activator of protein kinase C, specifically enhanced the induction of tyrosine aminotransferase and ornithine decarboxylase by even maximally effective doses of dexamethasone phosphate, but itself had no effect on these enzyme inductions in the absence of glucocortico...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kido H,Fukusen N,Ishidoh K,Katunuma N

更新日期：1986-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the predominant form of primary liver cancer, is one of the most common cancers worldwide and the third most common cause of cancer-related death. Imaging studies including ultrasound and computed tomography are recommended for early detection of HCC, but they are operator dependent, co...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nomura F,Sogawa K,Noda K,Seimiya M,Matsushita K,Miura T,Tomonaga T,Yoshitomi H,Imazeki F,Takizawa H,Mogushi K,Miyazaki M,Yokosuka O

更新日期：2012-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analyses were performed to understand the mechanism of hyperoxic induced inhibition of prostacyclin synthesis by human umbilical arteries. Brief exposure of arterial segments to oxygen resulted in over 30% decrease in Vmax of cyclooxygenase in treated vessels. In contrast, cyclooxygenase from hypoxic arterial ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamaja Setty BN,Walenga RW,Stuart MJ

更新日期：1984-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthracycline derivatives such as doxorubicin are part of many chemotherapeutic regimens and reach peak plasma concentrations of 5 microM. We investigated the cytotoxic mechanisms of various doxorubicin concentrations in MOLT-4 ALL-cells. Concentrations of up to 100 microM doxorubicin achieved similar cytotoxic effect...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Müller I,Jenner A,Bruchelt G,Niethammer D,Halliwell B

更新日期：1997-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Formyl-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine 4-carboxylic acid 5-dehydrogenase (FHMPCDH) from Mesorhizobium loti is the fifth enzyme in degradation pathway I for pyridoxine. The enzyme catalyzes a dismutation reaction: the oxidation of 5-formyl-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine 4-carboxylic acid (FHMPC) to 3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mugo AN,Kobayashi J,Mikami B,Yoshikane Y,Yagi T,Ohnishi K

更新日期：2015-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance protein 1 (MRP1/ABCC1) is a 190kDa member of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily of transmembrane transporters that is clinically relevant for its ability to confer multidrug resistance by actively effluxing anticancer drugs. Knowledge of the atomic structure of MRP1 is needed to elucidate ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： DeGorter MK,Conseil G,Deeley RG,Campbell RL,Cole SP

更新日期：2008-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceruloplasmin (Cp) is a copper-containing ferroxidase with potent antioxidant activity. Cp is expressed by hepatocytes and activated macrophages and has been known as physiologic inhibitor of myeloperoxidase (MPO). Enzymatic activity of MPO produces anti-microbial agents and strong prooxidants such as hypochlorous aci...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bakhautdin B,Goksoy Bakhautdin E,Fox PL

更新日期：2014-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Potassium homeostasis plays an essential role in the control of blood pressure. It is unknown, however, whether potassium balance is involved in the gender-associated blood pressure differences. We therefore investigated the possible mechanism of sexual dimorphism in blood pressure regulation by measuring the blood pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu G,Cheng M,Wang W,Zhao R,Liu Z

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:A mathematical model that includes biochemical interactions among the PTS system, phosphofructokinase (PFK), and pyruvate kinase (PK) is used to evaluate the dynamic behavior of the glycolytic pathway of Escherichia coli under steady-state conditions. The influence of ADP, phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP), and fructose-6-pho...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Diaz Ricci JC

更新日期：2000-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is an important cardiac remodeling event in the development of inflammation dilated cardiomyopathy （iDCM）. We have previously observed that degradation enhancer of androgen receptor (ASC-J9®) could improve cardiac inflammation and fibrosis. Using Primary CFs, we demonstrated that ASC-J9® attenuates th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang Y,Ma W,Lu S,Yan L,Hu F,Wang Z,Cheng B

更新日期：2018-11-17 00:00:00