Pattern and temporal sequence of sulfation of CCR5 N-terminal peptides by tyrosylprotein sulfotransferase-2: an assessment of the effects of N-terminal residues.

abstract：:Specific intra- and intermolecular quadruplex conformations of model G-DNA oligonucleotides have been identified from their translational and rotational diffusion coefficients in aqueous solution. The transport properties were determined by polarized and depolarized dynamic light scattering. A comparison with hydrodyn...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bolten M,Niermann M,Eimer W

更新日期：1999-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of eight differently substituted 1,4-benzoquinones (BQs) on the quantum yield of photoactivation of oxygen evolution (reconstitution of the Mn cluster) were examined with wheat photosystem II (PSII) membranes depleted of the Mn cluster by treatment with 1.0 mM NH2OH. Illumination with 10 flashes at 0.25-s inte...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Miyao-Tokutomi M,Inoue Y

更新日期：1992-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast actin mutants with acidic residues at the N terminus either neutralized (DNEQ) or deleted (delta-DSE) were used to assess the role of N-terminal acidic residues in the interactions of actin with myosin in the contractile cycle. Cosedimentation experiments revealed an approximately 3-fold decrease in the binding ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Miller CJ,Wong WW,Bobkova E,Rubenstein PA,Reisler E

更新日期：1996-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:S100 proteins are small dimeric members of the EF-hand superfamily of Ca(2+) binding proteins thought to participate in mediating intracellular Ca(2+) signals by binding to and thereby regulating target proteins in a Ca(2+)-dependent manner. As dimer formation is crucial to S100 function, we applied a yeast two-hybrid...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Koltzscher M,Gerke V

更新日期：2000-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaminase (GLS1/2) catalyzes the conversion of L-glutamine to L-glutamate and ammonia. The level of a splice variant of GLS1 (GAC) is elevated in certain cancers, and GAC is specifically inhibited by bis-2-(5-phenylacetimido-1,2,4,thiadiazol-2-yl)ethyl sulfide (BPTES). We report here the first full-length crystal st...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： DeLaBarre B,Gross S,Fang C,Gao Y,Jha A,Jiang F,Song J J,Wei W,Hurov JB

更新日期：2011-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases ensure the fidelity of protein synthesis by accurately selecting and activating cognate amino acids for aminoacylation of the correct tRNA. Some tRNA synthetases have evolved an editing active site that is separate from the amino acid activation site providing two steps or "sieves" for amino...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mursinna RS,Lincecum TL Jr,Martinis SA

更新日期：2001-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic phospholipase A(2) (PLA2) shows a strong preference for the binding to the anionic interface and a consequent allosteric activation. In this paper, we show that virtually all the preference is mediated through 3 (Lys-53, -56, and -120) of the 12 cationic residues of bovine pancreatic PLA2. The lysine-to-met...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yu BZ,Poi MJ,Ramagopal UA,Jain R,Ramakumar S,Berg OG,Tsai MD,Sekar K,Jain MK

更新日期：2000-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton and phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance (1H and 31P NMR) studies of the interaction between a tridecapeptide pheromone, the alpha-factor of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and sonicated lipid vesicles are reported. 31P NMR studies demonstrate that there is interaction of the peptide with the phosphorus headgroup...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jelicks LA,Broido MS,Becker JM,Naider FR

更新日期：1989-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A pterin analogue, 5-[(3-azido-6-nitrobenzylidene)amino]-2,6-diamino-4-pyrimidinone (ANBADP), was synthesized as a probe of the pterin binding site of phenylalanine hydroxylase. The photoaffinity label has been found to be a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme with respect to 6,7-dimethyltetrahydropterin, having a Ki ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gibbs BS,Benkovic SJ

更新日期：1991-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a site-specific approach to investigate the mutagenic potential of (+)- and (-)-trans-anti-benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide (BPDE) DNA adducts. Oligodeoxyribonucleotides (5'TCCTCCTG1G2-CCTCTC), modified at the exocyclic amino groups of G1 or G2, were incorporated into a single-stranded shuttle vector and intro...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Moriya M,Spiegel S,Fernandes A,Amin S,Liu T,Geacintov N,Grollman AP

更新日期：1996-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The electron spin resonance (ESR) spectra from spin-labeled phospholipids in recombinants of myelin proteolipid apoprotein with dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine have been simulated with the exchanged-coupled Bloch equations to obtain values for both the fraction of motionally restricted lipids and the exchange rate betw...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Horváth LI,Brophy PJ,Marsh D

更新日期：1988-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonbulky 5',8-cyclopurine DNA lesions (cP) and the bulky, benzo[ a]pyrene diol epoxide-derived stereoisomeric cis- and trans- N2-guanine adducts (BPDE-dG) are good substrates of the human nucleotide excision repair (NER) mechanism. These DNA lesions were embedded at the In or Out rotational settings near the dyad ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Shafirovich V,Kolbanovskiy M,Kropachev K,Liu Z,Cai Y,Terzidis MA,Masi A,Chatgilialoglu C,Amin S,Dadali A,Broyde S,Geacintov NE

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution 2D NMR spectra of the duplex CGCGAATTCGCG with deoxyribose sugars but with the normal phosphodiester linker replaced by an N3' --> P5' phosphoramidate (NP) group have been used to establish a solution structure for the duplex. Distance, angle, and base pair hydrogen-bonding constraints were used to ref...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ding D,Gryaznov SM,Wilson WD

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the membrane-associated surfactant protein B (SP-B) is an essential component of lung surfactant, which is itself essential for life, the molecular basis for its activity is not understood. SP-B's biophysical functions can be partially mimicked by subfragments of the protein, including the C-terminus. We have...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Booth V,Waring AJ,Walther FJ,Keough KM

更新日期：2004-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:MRP1 (or ABCC1) is an ABC membrane protein that transports a wide range of natural products as well as glutathione (GSH)-, glucuronate-, and sulfate-conjugated metabolites. In addition, free GSH is required for MRP1 to transport several chemotherapeutic drugs. However, the mechanisms regulating the influence of GSH on...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Karwatsky J,Daoud R,Cai J,Gros P,Georges E

更新日期：2003-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sup35 protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae forms a prion that generates the [PSI(+)] phenotype. Its NM region governs prion status, forming self-seeding amyloid fibers in vivo and in vitro. A tryptophan mutant of Sup35 (NM(F117W)) was used to probe its aggregation. Four indicators of aggregation, Trp 117 maximum em...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Palhano FL,Rocha CB,Bernardino A,Weissmuller G,Masuda CA,Montero-Lomelí M,Gomes AM,Chien P,Fernandes PM,Foguel D

更新日期：2009-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial resistance to the aminoglycoside antibiotics is manifested primarily through the production of enzymes which covalently modify these drugs. The Enterococci and Staphylococci produce an ATP-dependent kinase, APH(3')-IIIa, which phosphorylates such antibiotics as kanamycin, amikacin, and neomycin, and this enz...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： McKay GA,Wright GD

更新日期：1996-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In Gram-negative bacteria, the first step of lipid A biosynthesis is catalyzed by UDP-N-acetylglucosamine acyltransferase (LpxA) through the transfer of a R-3-hydroxyacyl chain from the acyl carrier protein (ACP) to the 3-hydroxyl group of UDP-GlcNAc. Previous studies suggest that LpxA is a critical determinant of the...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Smith EW,Zhang X,Behzadi C,Andrews LD,Cohen F,Chen Y

更新日期：2015-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The fidelity of the poliovirus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (3D(pol)) plays a direct role in the genomic evolution and pathogenesis of the virus. A single site mutation (Gly64Ser) that is remote from the catalytic center results in a higher fidelity polymerase. NMR studies with [methyl-(13)C]methionine-labeled protein...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yang X,Welch JL,Arnold JJ,Boehr DD

更新日期：2010-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the first detailed examination by resonance Raman (RR) spectroscopy of the rates of solvent exchange for the C5 and C3 positions of the TPQ cofactor in several wild-type copper-containing amine oxidases and mutants of the amine oxidase from Hansenula polymorpha (HPAO). On the basis of crystal struc...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Green EL,Nakamura N,Dooley DM,Klinman JP,Sanders-Loehr J

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Malic enzyme from pigeon liver is alkylated by the substrate analogue bromopyruvate, resulting in the concomitant loss of its oxidative decarboxylase and oxalacetate decarboxylase activities, but not its ability to reduce alpha-keto acids. The inactivation of oxidative decarboxylase activity follows saturation kinetic...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chang GG,Hsu RY

更新日期：1977-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Release of neurotransmitter from synaptic vesicles requires the Ca2+/phospholipid-binding protein synaptotagmin 1. There is considerable evidence that cooperation between the tandem C2 domains of synaptotagmin is a requirement of regulated exocytosis; however, high-resolution structural evidence for this interaction h...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fuson KL,Montes M,Robert JJ,Sutton RB

更新日期：2007-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-specific DNA binding proteins generally consist of more than two DNA-contacting regions to ensure the selectivity of recognition. The multiple DNA binding modules are connected either through the covalent linker or through the noncovalent dimerization domain. We have compared the DNA binding of peptide dimers...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Aizawa Y,Sugiura Y,Morii T

更新日期：1999-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphotriesterase, as isolated from Pseudomonas diminuta, is capable of detoxifying widely used pesticides such as paraoxon and parathion and various mammalian acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. The enzyme requires a binuclear metal center for activity. Recently, the three-dimensional structure of the apoenzyme was sol...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Benning MM,Kuo JM,Raushel FM,Holden HM

更新日期：1995-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme hydrogenase, from the photosynthetic bacterium Chromatium, was purified to homogeneity after solubilization of the particulate enzyme with deoxycholate. The purification procedure included ammonium sulfate fractionation, treatment with manganous phosphate gel, heating at 63 degrees, DEAE-cellulose chromatog...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gitlitz PH,Krasna AI

更新日期：1975-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Type IV collagen promotes integrin-mediated cell adhesion, spreading, and motility. Several regions within the triple-helical domain of type IV collagen have been identified as tumor cellular recognition sites. Among these regions, the alpha1(IV)531-543 sequence, designated L-Hep-III, promotes integrin-mediated tumor ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Li C,McCarthy JB,Furcht LT,Fields GB

更新日期：1997-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The reversible inhibition of beta-lactamase I from Bacillus cereus by cloxacillin, methicillin, and nafcillin has been systematically investigated. For these substrates the enzymatic reaction involves partitioning of the substrate between turnover and inhibition. Typically, concentrations of several hundred millimolar...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fink AL,Behner KM,Tan AK

更新日期：1987-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the down-regulation of hepatic HMG-CoA reductase by dietary cholesterol requires modification of the cholesterol molecule before it can exert its suppressive action. In a recent study [Lund, E., Breuer, O., & Björkhem, I. (1992) J. Biol. Chem. 267, 25092-25097], we showed that side-chain hyd...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lund E,Björkhem I

更新日期：1994-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta2microglobulin (beta2m) is the major protein component of the fibrillar amyloid deposits isolated from patients diagnosed with dialysis-related amyloidosis (DRA). While investigating the molecular mechanism of amyloid fibril formation by beta2m, we found that the beta2m C-terminal peptide of 28 residues (cbeta2m) ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ivanova MI,Gingery M,Whitson LJ,Eisenberg D

更新日期：2003-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Arginine 54 in subunit I of cytochrome c oxidase from Paracoccus denitrificans interacts with the formyl group of heme a. Mutation of this arginine to methionine (R54M) dramatically changes the spectral properties of heme a and lowers its midpoint redox potential [Kannt et al. (1999) J. Biol. Chem. 274, 37974-37981; L...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jasaitis A,Backgren C,Morgan JE,Puustinen A,Verkhovsky MI,Wikström M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00