Association of insulin-like growth factor 2 with the insulin-linked polymorphic region in cultured fetal thymus cells.

abstract：:The initial step of infection of blood cells with the human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, is the formation of a complex of the viral envelope protein gp120 and its human receptor CD4. We have examined structural features of recombinant soluble CD4 (sCD4) by chemical modification of arginine residues with hydroxyphenylg...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hager-Braun C,Tomer KB

更新日期：2002-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial hydrolysis of CaATP by chloroplast coupling factor 1 was studied with the quenched-flow method. The time course of hydrolysis can be described as a first-order conversion of the enzyme to an active form followed by steady-state formation of product. The rat constant for the first-order process is independe...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Leckband D,Hammes GG

更新日期：1987-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli were grown on 14.3% uniformly 13C-labeled glucose as the sole carbon source and challenged anaerobically with 90% 13C-labeled formaldehyde. The major multiply labeled metabolites were identified by 13C NMR spectroscopy to be glycerol and 1,2-propanediol, and a minor metabolite was shown to be 1,3-prop...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hunter BK,Nicholls KM,Sanders JK

更新日期：1985-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Oxalocrotonate tautomerase (EC 5.3.2-; 4-OT), a hexamer consisting of 62 residues per subunit, catalyzes the isomerization of unsaturated alpha-keto acids, converting unconjugated ketones to the conjugated isomers via a dienolic intermediate. The recently solved crystal structure of an isozyme of 4-OT suggests that ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Stivers JT,Abeygunawardana C,Mildvan AS,Hajipour G,Whitman CP,Chen LH

更新日期：1996-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to define structural regions in thrombin that interact with hirudin, the N alpha-dinitrofluorobenzyl analogue of an undecapeptide was synthesized corresponding to residues 54-64 of hirudin [GDFEEIPEEY(O35SO3)L (DNFB-[35S]Hir54-64)]. DNFB-[35S]Hir54-64 was reacted at a 10-fold molar excess with human alpha-thr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bourdon P,Fenton JW 2nd,Maraganore JM

更新日期：1990-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most fundamental questions in the control of gene expression in mammals is how epigenetic methylation patterns of DNA and histones are established, erased, and recognized. This central process in controlling metazoan gene expression includes coordinated covalent modifications of DNA and its associated histo...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cheng X,Blumenthal RM

更新日期：2010-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The ribosome-dependent stringent factor reaction was found to be nonspecific with regard to the number of phosphate groups linked to the 5' position of guanosine nucleotides. Both GMP and guanosine 5'-tetraphosphate could accept a pyrophosphoryl group from ATP although at a much lower rate than GDP or GTP. Guanosine 5...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sy J

更新日期：1975-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic cardiomyopathy is the result of maladaptive changes in energy homeostasis. However, the biochemical mechanisms underlying dysfunctional lipid metabolism in diabetic myocardium are incompletely understood. Herein, we exploit shotgun lipidomics to demonstrate a 4-fold increase in acylcarnitines in diabetic myoc...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Su X,Han X,Mancuso DJ,Abendschein DR,Gross RW

更新日期：2005-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Silk fibroin exists in a number of different states, such as silk I and silk II, with different properties largely defined by differences in secondary structure composition. Numerous attempts have been made to control the transitions from silk I to silk II in vitro to produce high-performance materials. Of all the fac...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhou P,Xie X,Knight DP,Zong XH,Deng F,Yao WH

更新日期：2004-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthophosphate and phosphate derivatives including pyrophosphate, hexametaphosphate, ATP, ADP, and inositol hexaphosphate enhance the extent of DNA degradation by iron(II) bleomycin. These phosphate-containing compounds increase both the release of free nucleic base and that of base propenals which are DNA cleavage pr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Burger RM,Horwitz SB,Peisach J

更新日期：1985-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferrin exhibits heterogeneity in glycosylation characteristic of pathological changes in alcohol abuse and congenital disorders in glycosylation. This study investigated an alternative approach in the detection of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin based on the premise that glycosylation may afford some degree of...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Valmu L,Kalkkinen N,Husa A,Rye PD

更新日期：2005-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of soybean lipoxygenase isozyme 1 with its substrates, linoleic acid and oxygen, or product, 13(S)-hydroperoxy-9,11(Z,E)-octadecadienoic acid (13-HPOD), leads to the appearance of a purple color. Although the structure of the chromophore has not been determined, we present strong evidence that it is an Fe(3+...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nelson MJ,Chase DB,Seitz SP

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate a unique mechanism for the quinol oxidation in the Escherichia coli cytochrome bo, we applied pulse radiolysis technique to the wild-type enzyme with or without a single bound ubiquinone-8 at the high-affinity quinone binding site (Q(H)), using N-methylnicotinamide (NMA) as an electron mediator. With the ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kobayashi K,Tagawa S,Mogi T

更新日期：2000-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A 150-kDa DNA-dependent ATPase composed of 83/68-kDa subunits was previously reported to cofractionate with a 21S complex of enzymes for DNA synthesis from HeLa cells (Vishwanatha, J. K., & Baril, E. F. (1990) Biochemistry 29, 8753-8759). The DNA-dependent ATPase was purified to electrophoretic homogeneity from a HeLa...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cao QP,Pitt S,Leszyk J,Baril EF

更新日期：1994-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli DNA photolyase contains 1,5-dihydro-FAD (FADH2) plus 5,10-methenyl-tetrahydrofolate (5,10-CH+-H4folate). Both chromophores are fluorescent, and either can function as a sensitizer in catalysis. At 77 K separate fluorescence emission bands are observed for FADH2 (lambda max = 505 nm, shoulder at 540 nm...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jordan SP,Jorns MS

更新日期：1988-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Paranemic crossover DNA (PX-DNA) is a four-stranded multicrossover structure that has been implicated in recombination-independent recognition of homology. Although existing evidence has suggested that PX is the DNA motif in homologous pairing (HP), this conclusion remains ambiguous. Further investigation is needed bu...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kizer M,Huntress ID,Walcott BD,Fraser K,Bystroff C,Wang X

更新日期：2019-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding properties of substrates and competitive inhibitors of Escherichia coli cytidine deaminase are compared with those of the fragments obtained by cutting these ligands at several positions including the glycosidic bond. In contrast with the normal substrate cytidine (kcat/Km = 2.6 x 10(6) M-1 s-1), cytosine ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Carlow D,Wolfenden R

更新日期：1998-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Alanine scanning mutagenesis, double mutant cycles, and X-ray crystallography were used to characterize the interface between the anti-hen egg white lysozyme (HEL) antibody D1.3 and HEL. Twelve out of the 13 nonglycine contact residues on HEL, as determined by the high-resolution crystal structure of the D1.3-HEL comp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dall'Acqua W,Goldman ER,Lin W,Teng C,Tsuchiya D,Li H,Ysern X,Braden BC,Li Y,Smith-Gill SJ,Mariuzza RA

更新日期：1998-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:R67 dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) is a plasmid-encoded, type II enzyme. Four monomers (78 amino acids long) assemble into a homotetramer possessing 222 symmetry. In previous studies, a tandem array of four R67 DHFR gene copies was fused in frame to generate a functional monomer named Quad1. This protein possessed the...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Feng J,Grubbs J,Dave A,Goswami S,Horner CG,Howell EE

更新日期：2010-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The electrostatic binding strength of water-soluble proteins having either an excess positive (cytochrome c) or negative (beta-lactoglobulin) electric charge to oppositely charged supported planar bilayers (SPBs) was studied as a function of the bilayer phase state (fluid or gel phase) by IR-ATR spectroscopy. The bila...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Käsbauer M,Bayerl TM

更新日期：1999-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An A81H variant of yeast iso-1-cytochrome c is prepared to test the hypothesis that the steric size of the amino acid at sequence position 81 of cytochrome c, which has evolved from Ala in yeast to Ile in mammals, slows the dynamics of the opening of the heme crevice. The A81H mutation is used both to increase steric ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bandi S,Bowler BE

更新日期：2015-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have described earlier a chromatin-bound protease with unique specificity for histone H2A [Eickbush, T. H., Watson, D. K., & Moudrianakis, E. N. (1976) Cell (Cambridge, Mass.) 9, 785--792]. In the present study, we explore the nature of interactions that form and stabilize the enzyme-chromatin system by using the a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Watson DK,Moudrianakis EN

更新日期：1982-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sumoylation, the process by which the ubiquitin-related SUMO protein is covalently attached to lysine side chains in other proteins, is involved in numerous processes in the eukaryotic cell, including transcriptional repression. In this study, we identify Gcn5, the histone-modifying subunit of the transcriptional regu...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sterner DE,Nathan D,Reindle A,Johnson ES,Berger SL

更新日期：2006-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse epidermal growth factor (mEGF), a protein hormone effector molecule that regulates cellular development and division, has been investigated by using proton nuclear magnetic resonance techniques at 500 MHz. Well-resolved downfield aromatic and alpha-CH proton resonances (5.0-8.0 ppm) and an upfield ring current s...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mayo KH

更新日期：1984-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) catalyzes the reversible conversion of l-serine and tetrahydrofolate into glycine and 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate. This enzyme, which plays a pivotal role in one-carbon metabolism, is involved in cancer metabolic reprogramming and is a recognized target of chemotherapy interve...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tramonti A,Nardella C,di Salvo ML,Barile A,Cutruzzolà F,Contestabile R

更新日期：2018-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron paramagnetic resonance studies have indicated that nitrosodisulfonate binds to pig heart citrate synthase. Titration of the enzyme with nitrosodisulfonate revealed several binding sites for the probe per subunit with one site (KD approximately 0.1 mM) having a greater affinity than the others. The substrate, ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Weidman SW,Drysdale GR

更新日期：1979-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen binding by Octopus dofleini hemocyanin was examined under very nearly physiological conditions. The effects of pH, ionic composition, temperature, and aggregation were controlled so that the role each plays in modulating oxygen binding can be isolated. There is a very large effect of pH on affinity, the Bohr ef...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Miller KI

更新日期：1985-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The nerve growth factors (NGF's) isolated from cobra venom (Naja naja) and mouse submaxillary gland are closely related proteins. They are structurally similar in that about 60% of their amino acid residues are identical (Hogue-Angeletti, R. A., Frazier, W. A., Jacobs, J. W., Niall, H.D., and Bradshaw, R. A. (1976), B...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Server AC,Herrup K,Shooter EM,Hogue-Angeletti RA,Frazier WA,Bradshaw RA

更新日期：1976-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine brain adenylate cyclase was solubilized with 3-[(3-cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulfonate (CHAPS), sodium cholate, sodium deoxycholate, or these detergents plus (NH4)2SO4. The specific activity of the extract obtained with 13 mM CHAPS alone was several times those of the other detergent extracts wi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bitonti AJ,Moss J,Hjelmeland L,Vaughan M

更新日期：1982-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of Escherichia coli GAR Tfase at 2.1 A resolution in complex with 10-formyl-5,8,10-trideazafolic acid (10-formyl-TDAF, K(i) = 260 nM), an inhibitor designed to form an enzyme-assembled multisubstrate adduct with the substrate, beta-GAR, was studied to determine the exact nature of its inhibitory ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Greasley SE,Yamashita MM,Cai H,Benkovic SJ,Boger DL,Wilson IA

更新日期：1999-12-21 00:00:00