Mutational analysis and a structural model of methyl-directed restriction enzyme Mrr.

abstract：:Cilia are microtubule-based organelles that are present on the surfaces of almost all vertebrate cells. Most cilia function as sensory or molecular transport structures. Malfunctions of cilia have been implicated in several diseases of human development. The assembly of cilia is initiated by the centriole (or basal bo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nagai Y,Asaoka Y,Namae M,Saito K,Momose H,Mitani H,Furutani-Seiki M,Katada T,Nishina H

更新日期：2010-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor statins are used to treat patients with hypercholesterolemia. The pleiotropic effects of statins have been recently extended to the regulation of angiogenesis. However, the observations on the effects of statins on endothelial cells seem to be contradictory. In this work, we systematically ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hu K,Wan Q

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Zfhx1a gene expresses two different isoforms; the full length Zfhx1a-1 and a truncated isoform termed Zfhx1a-2 lacking the first exon. Deletion analysis of the Zfhx1a-1 promoter localized cell-specific repressors, and a proximal G-string that is critically required for transactivation. Transfection of Zfhx1a-1 cDN...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Manavella PA,Roqueiro G,Darling DS,Cabanillas AM

更新日期：2007-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a large collection of cancer cell lines are useful surrogates for patient samples, the physiological relevance of observed molecular phenotypes in cell lines remains controversial. Because transcriptome data are a representative set of molecular phenotypes in cancers, we systematically analyzed the discrepanc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hong Y,Kim N,Li C,Jeong E,Yoon S

更新日期：2017-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin spatial organization is essential for transcriptional modulation and stabilization. The pattern of DNA distal interplay form the multiple topological associating domains (TADs), and further assemble the functional compartmentalization with open and expression-active chromatin ("A" compartments) or closed and...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gong W,Liu Y,Qu H,Liu A,Sun P,Wang X

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:To help clarify bases for the molecular weight and surface charge heterogeneities of forms of somatic angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), we examined for differences in N-glycosylation. ACE preparations purified from human, guinea pig, rat and rabbit tissues were found to be heterogeneous in terms of numbers of N-gly...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ripka JE,Ryan JW,Valido FA,Chung AY,Peterson CM,Urry RL

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Kallikrein 7 (hK7), a chymostatin-like serine protease, is overexpressed in pancreatic adenocarcinomas as well as other human cancers. Although it has been demonstrated to participate in normal desquamation by facilitating cell shedding at the skin surface, its role in human malignancies remains unclear. To investigat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ramani VC,Haun RS

更新日期：2008-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress plays a key role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (DN). The anti-aging protein Klotho has been demonstrated to have antioxidant capacity. Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a central transcription factor regulating antioxidant responses. The present study aimed to explore...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xing L,Guo H,Meng S,Zhu B,Fang J,Huang J,Chen J,Wang Y,Wang L,Yao X,Wang H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EcoP1I methyltransferase (M.EcoP1I) belongs to the type III restriction-modification system encoded by prophage P1 that infects Escherichia coli. Binding of M.EcoP1I to double-stranded DNA and single-stranded DNA has been characterized. Binding to both single- and double-stranded DNA could be competed out by unlabeled...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sistla S,Krishnamurthy V,Rao DN

更新日期：2004-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect that several substances may have on ANF release by atrial slices and on its tissular content was investigated. alpha- and beta-adrenergic and cholinergic agonists, vasopressin, met-enkephaline, dexamethasone and DOC, in concentration ranging from 10(-4) to 10(-8) M, were added into the incubation media and ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lachance D,Garcia R,Gutkowska J,Cantin M,Thibault G

更新日期：1986-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:bis-cyclopentadienyl [Cp] complexes of vanadium(IV) or vanadocenes are rapid and potent inhibitors of human sperm motility with potential as a new class of contraceptive agents. We investigated the utility of boar sperm as a model system to study the mechanisms of drug action because boar sperm lacks phosphocreatine a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： D'Cruz OJ,Vassilev A,Uckun FM

更新日期：2000-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine cell-derived MLV vector particles usually are highly sensitive to human complement-mediated lysis. Expression of the human complement inhibitor CD59 on murine packaging cells resulted in partial protection of these cells from lysis caused by human complement proteins. Furthermore, CD59 was incorporated into MLV...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Breun S,Salmons B,Günzburg WH,Baumann JG

更新日期：1999-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection with the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus results in a high incidence of mortality in humans. Severe complications from infection are often associated with hypercytokinemia. However, current neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs) have several limitations including the appearance of oseltamivir-resistant...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cho J,Yi H,Jang EY,Lee MS,Lee JY,Kang C,Lee CH,Kim K

更新日期：2017-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two genomic clones containing the 3'-end of CYP3A7, the whole 5'-flanking region plus the first exon of CYP3A5 were isolated from two different human genomic banks and sequenced. The 5'-flanking region of CYP3A5, from nucleotide -1 to -1434, was 60% and 59% similar with the corresponding regions of CYP3A4 and CYP3A7, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jounaïdi Y,Guzelian PS,Maurel P,Vilarem MJ

更新日期：1994-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) still have high morbidity and mortality worldwide. Platelet activating factor (PAF) is a potent phospholipid regulator of inflammation. PAF acts on a single receptor (PAFR), which is expressed on cellular and nuclear membranes of various cell types. The study is aimed to explore i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang EW,Han YY,Jia XS

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:High blood glucose levels of KK-A(y) mice with type 2 diabetes mellitus were normalized by daily intraperitoneal (ip) administration of a zinc(II) complex, bis(maltolato)zinc(II) (Zn(Mal)(2)) with a Zn(O(4)) coordination mode, following the finding of strong in vitro insulinomimetic activity in isolated rat adipocytes...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yoshikawa Y,Ueda E,Miyake H,Sakurai H,Kojima Y

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the possible mechanism of gene transcription changes induced by magnetic field (MF), we examined the DNA binding behavior of the transcription factor cyclic-AMP responsive element binding protein (CREB) in HL60 cells after exposure to a 0.1mT 50-Hz extremely low frequency (ELF) sinusoidal MF by a gel sh...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhou J,Yao G,Zhang J,Chang Z

更新日期：2002-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the first external loop of mouse and human TRESK subunits one or two N-glycosylation consensus sites were identified, respectively. Using site directed mutagenesis and Western immunoblotting a single residue of both orthologues was found to be glycosylated upon heterologous expression. Two-electrode voltage-cla...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Egenberger B,Polleichtner G,Wischmeyer E,Döring F

更新日期：2010-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Maximal stimulation of inositol 1,4,5 trisphosphate (IP3) production by epinephrine and carbachol in rat parotid cell aggregates is additive when the two agents are employed simultaneously. The additive response proceeds through both the alpha 1-adrenergic and muscarinic-cholinergic signal transduction pathways. It is...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kowatch MA,Roth GS

更新日期：1991-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian X and Y chromosomes evolved from a pair of autosomes. Although most ancestral genes have been lost from the Y chromosome, a small number of ancestral X-Y gene pairs are still present on the sex chromosomes. The KDM5C and KDM5D genes, which encode H3K4 histone demethylases, are a surviving ancestral gene pair...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kosugi M,Otani M,Kikkawa Y,Itakura Y,Sakai K,Ito T,Toyoda M,Sekita Y,Kimura T

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The net content of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate [Ins(1,4,5)P3] was measured in bradykinin (BK)-stimulated NIH3T3 fibroblasts and neuroblastoma-glioma hybrid cells (NG108-15). BK-mediated production of Ins(1,4,5)P3 was not affected by replacing the medium with Ca2+-free medium, but addition of EGTA (1mM) to Ca2+-free m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fu T,Okano Y,Nozawa Y

更新日期：1988-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A general strategy is described for using the cleavage site of restriction enzymes in vectors for cloning regardless of how many sites the given enzymes have in the vector. The application of this method allows one to open any vector at its cloning site with protruding ends which can be compatible with almost every co...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Welker E,Váradi A

更新日期：2000-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperimmunized rabbit anti-rat apolipoprotein antibodies showed reactivity to proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Antiapolipoproteins A1, B and E reacted with proteins in both a crude extract and a lipid enriched fraction. Protein reactivity was dependent on antisera dilution. Furthermore, the different antiapolipop...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Keesler GA,Moore S,Usher DC,Parks LW

更新日期：1991-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared the coupling of human alpha(1A)-, alpha(1B)-, and alpha(1D)-adrenoceptors (expressed at approximately 2000 fmol/mg protein in Chinese hamster ovary cells) to cellular growth promotion (as assessed by [(3)H]thymidine incorporation) and related signaling mechanisms. Maximum elevation of intracellular Ca...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Keffel S,Alexandrov A,Goepel M,Michel MC

更新日期：2000-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbance of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) homeostasis causes ER stress (ERS), and triggers the unfolded protein response (UPR) that consequently reduces accumulation of unfolded proteins by increasing the quantity of ER chaperones. Calumenin, a Ca(2+)-binding protein with multiple EF hand motifs, which is located in t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee JH,Kwon EJ,Kim DH

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fragile X protein FMRP is an RNA binding protein whose targets are not well known; yet, these RNAs may play an integral role in the disease's etiology. Using a biotinylated-FMRP affinity resin, we isolated RNAs from the parietal cortex of a normal adult that bound FMRP. These RNAs were amplified by differential di...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sung YJ,Conti J,Currie JR,Brown WT,Denman RB

更新日期：2000-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure was developed for real-time measurement of the interaction between an archaeal TATA-binding protein (TBP) with stress-gene promoters from the archaeon Methanosarcina mazeii using surface plasmon resonance (SPR), the BIACORE 3000 equipment, and the SA (streptavidin) Sensor Chip. Measurements were based on t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Conway de Macario E,Rudofsky UH,Macario AJ

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The developing and the adult brain respond in similar ways to ischemia, but also display clear differences. For example, the relative contributions of necrosis and apoptosis to neuronal death may be different, such that apoptotic mechanisms would be more prevalent in the developing brain. During normal development, mo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blomgren K,Zhu C,Hallin U,Hagberg H

更新日期：2003-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) play significant roles in diverse biological processes and their deregulation is implicated in carcinogenesis. miR-146a executes tumour suppressive or oncogenic functions depending on the cancer type, but its effect on human cervical (CaCx) and colorectal (CRC) cancers have not been examined thus fa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sathyanarayanan A,Chandrasekaran KS,Karunagaran D

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The CTCF-like protein, CTCFL, is a DNA-binding factor that regulates the transcriptional program of mammalian male germ cells. CTCFL consists of eleven zinc fingers flanked by polypeptides of unknown structure and function. We determined that the C-terminal fragment predominantly consists of extended and unordered con...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Campbell AE,Martinez SR,Miranda JJ

更新日期：2010-06-04 00:00:00