Extracellular matrix interacts with interferon alpha protein: retention and display of cytotoxicity.

abstract：:The ability of two 15-ketosubstituted sterols, 5alpha-cholest-8(14)-en-3beta-ol-15-one and 3beta-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-5alpha-cholest-8(14)-en-15-one, to alter the mRNA levels of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase, low density lipoprotein receptor, and oxysterol binding protein was studied and compared with the effe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kisseleva AF,Goryunova LE,Planells R,Lafont H,Alquier C

更新日期：1999-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Putative E2/NS1 sequence of hepatitis C virus was expressed in E. coli as a fusion protein with maltose binding protein. Approximately 80 kDa protein was obtained containing 38 kDa E2/NS1 protein. The antibody to this protein was detectable in the same serum from which the sequence was amplified. It was also detectabl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yokosuka O,Ito Y,Imazeki F,Ohto M,Omata M

更新日期：1992-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation has been postulated as a risk factor for several cancers. 3-Nitrotyrosine is a biochemical marker for inflammation. We investigated the ability of nitrotyrosine and nitrotyrosine-containing peptides (nitroY-peptide) to induce DNA damage by the experiments using 32P-labeled DNA fragments obtained from the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Murata M,Kawanishi S

更新日期：2004-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP is the universal energy currency for all cells but has cellular concentrations of 2-12 mM, much higher than required for its classic functions. RNA-recognition motif (RRM) constitutes one of the most abundant domains in eukaryotes and most heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins (hnRNP) contain RRM domains which ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dang M,Kang J,Lim L,Li Y,Wang L,Song J

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete covalent structure of the gamma 2 subunit of bovine brain G proteins was determined by peptide mapping using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry and by partial sequencing using tandem mass spectrometry. Fragments were identified in proteolytic digests ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wilcox MD,Schey KL,Busman M,Hildebrandt JD

更新日期：1995-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of mycothiol in mycobacteria was examined by comparative analysis of mutants disrupted in the four known genes encoding the protein machinery needed for mycothiol biosynthesis. These mutants were sensitive to acid stress, antibiotic stress, alkylating stress, and oxidative stress indicating that mycothiol and...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rawat M,Johnson C,Cadiz V,Av-Gay Y

更新日期：2007-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient receptor potential (TRP) proteins are cation channels that comprise a superfamily of molecular sensors that enable animals to detect a wide variety of environmental stimuli. This versatility enables vertebrate and invertebrate TRP channels to function in a diversity of senses, ranging from vision to taste, s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu C,Montell C

更新日期：2015-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sir proteins, namely Sir2, 3 and 4, have roles related to heterochromatin, but genome-wide studies have revealed their presence at many euchromatic loci, although the functional meaning of this is still not clear. Nhp6a is an abundant HMG-like protein in yeast, which has a role in transcription by modulating chrom...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ciuffetta A,Salerno D,Camilloni G,Venditti S

更新日期：2015-05-22 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：:The oral mucosa is an active though poorly understood immunological site. Using an experimental animal system involving antigen priming into the oral mucosa of transgenic mice expressing T cell receptor (TCR) for a peptide antigen of hen-egg lysozyme (HEL), the expression of six chemokine receptors and seven chemokine...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Otten K,Dragoo J,Wang HC,Klein JR

更新日期：2003-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 2 (TRAF2) has been demonstrated that it plays a significant role in cell death receptor signal transduction. The purpose of this study was to investigate the expression of TRAF2 and its possible role in FJOA. We observed an up-regulation of TRAF2 in FJOA by immunohistoc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jiang J,Zhang J,Wu C,Guo X,Chen C,Bao G,Sun Y,Chen J,Xue P,Xu G,Cui Z

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Tropomyosins are a family of actin binding proteins encoded by a group of highly conserved genes. Humans have four tropomyosin-encoding genes: TPM1, TPM2, TPM3, and TPM4, each of which is known to generate multiple isoforms by alternative splicing, promoters, and 3' end processing. TPM1 is the most versatile and encod...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Denz CR,Narshi A,Zajdel RW,Dube DK

更新日期：2004-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin (ET)-related peptides including ET-1 (1-39) were synthesized, and their constricting activity in rat pulmonary artery rings and pressor activity in unanesthetized rat were measured to elucidate their structure-activity relationship. The vasoconstrictor activities of ET-2, ET-3 and sarafotoxin S6b were one-h...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakajima K,Kubo S,Kumagaye S,Nishio H,Tsunemi M,Inui T,Kuroda H,Chino N,Watanabe TX,Kimura T

更新日期：1989-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure of L6 myocytes to insulin/IGF-1 or glucose deprivation results in an increase in the level of brain-type glucose transporter (GLUT1) mRNA. We have investigated the effects of insulin and glucose deprivation on GLUT1 mRNA stability. The half-life of GLUT1 mRNA in control cells was 2-2.5 h. Insulin incr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maher F,Harrison LC

更新日期：1990-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC) is a metal chelating compound that can exert either pro-oxidant or antioxidant effects in different situations. Several studies demonstrate that it can inhibit cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression, which may be due to its antioxidant activity. Here, we found that PDTC rather increased...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee JE,Kim KM,Cho JW,Suh SI,Suh MH,Kwon TK,Park JW,Bae JH,Song DK,Cho CH,Bae I,Baek WK

更新日期：2002-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Catabolite inactivation of fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase and cytoplasmic malate dehydrogenase was studied using the protease-deficient and vacuole-defective yeast strain pep4-3. The catabolite inactivation of fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase in pep4-3 was found to have a normal first inactivation step but with a defective se...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Funaguma T,Toyoda Y,Sy J

更新日期：1985-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasohibin is a newly identified negative feedback regulator for angiogenesis. When expressed in cultured human endothelial cells, vasohibin polypeptides were detected in multiple distinct molecular weight forms, suggesting that some proteolytic events may occur within cells or the pericellular milieu. In order to iden...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sonoda H,Ohta H,Watanabe K,Yamashita H,Kimura H,Sato Y

更新日期：2006-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the genomic organization of pancreatic zymogen granule membrane-associated protein GP2, a GPI-anchored protein exhibiting self-aggregation at acidic pH, in order to construct a gene-knockout mouse. Cloning and analysis of lambda clones encoding GP2 from 129 Svj mouse genomic DNA libraries showed that t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kobayashi K,Yanagihara K,Ishiguro K,Fukuoka S

更新日期：2004-09-17 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：:We have previously reported that 90K/Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP) was highly expressed in lung cancer and that M2BP-specific immunity was observed in many of cancer patients. In this study, we analyzed the ability of 11 M2BP-derived oligopeptides with an HLA-A*0201-binding motif to induce M2BP-specific cytotoxic T lym...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ozaki Y,Kontani K,Teramoto K,Fujita T,Tezuka N,Sawai S,Watanabe H,Fujino S,Asai T,Ohkubo I

更新日期：2004-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) is an intracellular stress protein that confers cytoprotection to a variety of cellular stressors. Several lines of evidence have suggested that augmentation of the heat shock response by increasing the expression of HSP70 represents a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wheeler DS,Dunsmore KE,Wong HR

更新日期：2003-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes of local field potentials (LFP, mainly gamma rhythm and theta rhythm) in the brain are closely related to learning and memory formation. Reduced gamma rhythm (20-50 Hz) and theta rhythm (4-10 Hz) has been observed in the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but it is not clear whether it is related to ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang Z,Jing Y,Ma Y,Duan D,Li B,Hölscher C,Li C,Wei J,Gao A,Shang L,Tao F,Xing Y

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven genes, including pax2a, were selected as candidate ovulation-inducing genes on the basis of microarray analysis and RNA sequencing in our previous study. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of the pax2a gene in the ovulation-inducing process. F2 pax2a homozygous mutant zebrafish possessing a d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pachoensuk T,Fukuyo T,Wanlada K,Rezanujjaman M,Rahaman MM,Sasaoka K,Sarwar Jyoti MM,Rana MR,Ali MH,Tokumoto T

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroperoxidase was present as Compound II during the peroxidatic oxidation of ascorbic acid. Compound III (oxy-form) was formed when excess hydrogen peroxide was added to Compound II. By decreasing the temperature it was possible to measure the spectra of Compounds II and III in the Soret and visible regions. Each s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakajima R,Yamazaki I,Griffin BW

更新日期：1985-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Using isolated liver mitochondria we show that low concentrations of TBT (0.5 microM) cause the release of mitochondrial cytochrome c, in the presence of Ca(2+). This is reflected in a rapid loss of membrane potential (DeltaPsi(m)), and a large-amplitude swelling characteristic of mitochondrial permeability transition...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gogvadze V,Stridh H,Orrenius S,Cotgreave I

更新日期：2002-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously provided evidence for a mechanism by which acyl DHAP is converted enzymatically to O-alkyl DHAP. This mechanism involves, in part, the formation of an endiol of acyl DHAP, loss of the fatty acid by splitting of the DHAP carbon-1 to oxygen bond and the gain of a long chain fatty alcohol. It has been ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Friedberg SJ,Weintraub ST,Peterson D,Satsangi N

更新日期：1987-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent release of COVID-19 spike glycoprotein allows detailed analysis of the structural features that are required for stabilizing the infective form of its quaternary assembly. Trying to disassemble the trimeric structure of COVID-19 spike glycoprotein, we analyzed single protomer surfaces searching for concave ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bongini P,Trezza A,Bianchini M,Spiga O,Niccolai N

更新日期：2020-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutations have been detected in gliomas and other tumors. Although IDH1 catalyzes the oxidative carboxylation of isocitrate to α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) in cytosol, mutated IDH1 proteins possess the ability to change α-KG into the oncometabolite D-2-hydroxyglutarate (D-2HG). Several mono...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fujii Y,Ogasawara S,Oki H,Liu X,Kaneko MK,Takano S,Kato Y

更新日期：2015-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the discovery, semi-purification and characterization of a novel Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase (peak I kinase) using syntide 2 as a substrate from the rabbit heart. In the study of dependence of peak I kinase on the concentration of calmodulin, half-maximal activation was obtained at approx. 2.0 x...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Uemura A,Okazaki K,Takesue H,Matsubara T,Hidaka H

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitization to Cupressaceae pollen has become one of the most important causes of pollinosis in Western countries during winter and early spring. However, the characterization of the extracts, the allergens involved and the cross-reactivity with other pollen sources still remain poorly studied; in the case of Cupres...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pico de Coaña Y,Parody N,Fuertes MÁ,Carnés J,Roncarolo D,Ariano R,Sastre J,Mistrello G,Alonso C

更新日期：2010-10-22 00:00:00