Functional annotation of heart enriched mitochondrial genes GBAS and CHCHD10 through guilt by association.

abstract：:The thyroid hormone receptor alpha gene is alternatively spliced to give the alpha receptor and a variant which does not bind thyroid hormones. An additional alpha-like receptor (Rev-erbA alpha) is transcribed on the opposite strand and overlaps the unique variant sequence. The alpha receptor in rat brain reaches peak...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jannini EA,Mitsuhashi T,Nikodem VM

更新日期：1992-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The rfp/ret transforming gene was generated by DNA rearrangement which occurred during transfection of NIH 3T3 cells. The amino-terminal half of Rfp with a RING finger motif was fused to the truncated Ret receptor tyrosine kinase, leading to a transforming sequence, Rfp/Ret. In the present study, to elucidate the impo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hasegawa N,Iwashita T,Asai N,Murakami H,Iwata Y,Isomura T,Goto H,Hayakawa T,Takahashi M

更新日期：1996-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic incubation of rat spermatozoa in a balanced salt solution containing 10 microM of gossypol produced a loss of sperm motility. This effect was not reverted by the presence of 25 mM Theophylline, a well-known stimulant of motility, but was significantly diminished by the addition of 10 mM Mannitol. As mannitol i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fornés MW,Barbieri AM,Burgos MH

更新日期：1993-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) has multiple disease-associated functions including inducing oxidative stress by inhibiting the anti-oxidant and thiol reducing activity of thioredoxin (TRX), reducing cellular glucose transport, and is a component of the activated inflammasome complex. Increased expression of T...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Buyandelger U,Walker DG,Taguchi H,Yanagisawa D,Tooyama I

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional role of CD44, a principal receptor of hyaluronan, and glycated albumin for differentiation of resting human monocytes isolated by counterflow centrifugal elutriation was investigated. Flow cytometric analysis revealed that amadori-modified glycated albumin induced expression of CD44 as well as macrophage sc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kishikawa H,Mine S,Kawahara C,Tabata T,Hirose A,Okada Y,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2006-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain physiological events in anterior pituitary tissue are regulated by protein kinase C that is relatively resistant to the inhibitor, H7. In the present studies we have shown that two H7-resistant protein kinase C activities may be isolated from (pituitary) gonadotroph-derived alpha T3-1 cells using hydroxyapatit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Simpson J,Johnson MS,Clegg RA,Mitchell R

更新日期：1996-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activation (cytosolic [Ca2+] increase, aggregation and ATP secretion) was induced with A1F-4. This agent presumably interacts with a G protein which appears to mediate the coupling of the receptors for Ca mobilizing hormones and phospholipase C. All the A1F-4 evoked responses were inhibited by treatment with ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Doni MG,Deana R,Bertoncello S,Zoccarato F,Alexandre A

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The inactivation of human factor X by incubation with a reagent known to chemically modify gamma-carboxyglutamic acid to gamma-methylene glutamic acid was studied. Incubation of factor X at pH 5.0 with a preincubated formaldehyde/morpholine mixture (0.9 M/1.0 M) resulted in a progressive decrease in factor X coagulant...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sherrill GB,Straight DL,Hiskey RG,Roberts HR,Griffith MJ

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural maintenance of chromosome 1 (Smc1) is a multifunctional protein, which has been implicated in sister chromatid cohesion, DNA recombination and repair, and the activation of cell cycle checkpoints by ionizing radiation, ultraviolet light, and other genotoxic agents. In order to identify the proteins that int...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ryu MJ,Kim BJ,Lee JW,Lee MW,Choi HK,Kim ST

更新日期：2006-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Several genes are significantly mutated in breast cancer but only a small percentage of mutations are well-known to contribute to cancer development. FASN is involved in de novo lipogenesis and the regulation of ERα signaling. However, the effect of genetic mutations affecting FASN in breast cancer has not thoroughly ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gonzalez-Salinas F,Rojo R,Martinez-Amador C,Herrera-Gamboa J,Trevino V

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is critical to a wide range of physiological and pathological processes. Scutellarin, a major flavonoid of a Chinese herbal medicine Erigeron breviscapus (Vant.) Hand. Mazz. has been shown to offer beneficial effects on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular functions. However, scutellarin's effects on angiog...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gao ZX,Huang DY,Li HX,Zhang LN,Lv YH,Cui HD,Zheng JH

更新日期：2010-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirt1 appear to be NAD(+)-dependent deacetylase that deacetylates histones and several non-histone proteins. In this study, we identified Sirt1 as a physical interaction partner of Tip60, which is a mammalian MYST-type histone acetyl-transferase that specifically acetylates histones H2A and H4. Although Tip60 also ace...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamagata K,Kitabayashi I

更新日期：2009-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated sodium channels (Na(v)) consist of a pore-forming alpha subunit (Na(v)alpha) associated with beta regulatory subunits (Na(v)beta). Adult skeletal myocytes primarily express Na(v)1.4 channels. We found, however, using neonatal L6E9 myocytes, that myofibers acquire a Na(v)1.5-cardiac-like phenotype efficie...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： David M,Martínez-Mármol R,Gonzalez T,Felipe A,Valenzuela C

更新日期：2008-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Human monocarboxylate transporters (hMCTs) mediate the transport of monocarboxylates across plasma membranes. One such transporter, hMCT9, has been shown to be related to serum uric acid levels and the risk of renal overload gout. However, the functional characteristics of hMCT9 remain unknown. The aim of this study w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Futagi Y,Narumi K,Furugen A,Kobayashi M,Iseki K

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) -infected B lymphoma cells present T. gondii antigens in the context of major histocompatibility complex molecules to T. gondii-specific CD8+ cytotoxic T cells (CTL). HLA-A2 molecules of T. gondii-infected human cells have been shown to be used in presenting T. gondii antigens to CD8+ CTL...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yano A,Aosai F,Yang TH,He N,Mun HS,Liu H,Inoko H,Norose K

更新日期：1997-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional factors (TFs) are key regulators in orchestrating gene transcription during cancer development. However, their roles in glioma remain elusive. Here, we analyzed the differential expression of TFs and identified ZNF436 is upregulated in glioblastoma and Lower Grade Glioma patients. High expression of ZN...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shang Y,Li Y,Zhang Y,Wang J

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on our recent observation that enhanced IL-18 expression positively correlates with malignant skin tumors, such as SCC and melanoma, we examined the possible role of UVB, known to be associated with skin cancer development, in the enhancement of IL-18 production using primary human epidermal keratinocytes and hu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cho D,Seung Kang J,Hoon Park J,Kim YI,Hahm E,Lee J,Yang Y,Jeon J,Song H,Park H,Kim T,Pang S,Kim CW,Il Hwang Y,Jae Lee W

更新日期：2002-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that some intestinal bacteria, such as Escherichia coli, can produce a remarkable amount of molecular hydrogen (H(2)). Although the antioxidant effects of H(2) are well documented, the present study examined whether H(2) released from intestinally colonized bacteria could affect Concanavalin A (ConA)-...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kajiya M,Sato K,Silva MJ,Ouhara K,Do PM,Shanmugam KT,Kawai T

更新日期：2009-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:FRET has emerged as an important tool for studying intracellular processes and interactions between biomolecules. Intracellular donor and acceptor molecules are distributed in individual organelles that usually have complex non-continuous shape. Consequently, background pixels arising from fluorophore-free regions of ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Stepensky D

更新日期：2007-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular actions of nerve growth factor (NGF) involve regulation of protein phosphorylation. In PC-12 pheochromocytoma cells, exposure of [125I]NGF followed by crosslinking indicates that the ligand binds to two discreet receptors, the previously described 75 kd protein, as well as the trk proto-oncogene product p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ohmichi M,Decker SJ,Pang L,Saltiel AR

更新日期：1991-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic subcutaneous infusion of small doses (0.1 microgram/h) of ovine corticotropin-releasing factor (oCRF) into rats for 8 days resulted in differential alteration of proopiomelanocortin (POMC) mRNA levels in the individual pituitary lobes: In the anterior lobe POMC mRNA levels, quantitated by hybridisation using a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Höllt V,Haarmann I

更新日期：1984-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase isoform 4 (PDK4) is upregulated by starvation in many tissues of the body during starvation. This causes inactivation of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex which blocks pyruvate oxidation and conserves lactate and alanine for gluconeogenesis. Enhanced PDK4 expression may be caused by the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu P,Peters JM,Harris RA

更新日期：2001-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pluripotent stem cells retain the property to self-renew and differentiate into all cell types under defined conditions. Among mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs), which are pluripotent but heterogenous in gene expression and morphology, an ESC population cultured in small molecule inhibitors of two kinases, MAPK/ERK ki...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu Y,Yamashita JK

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothionein (MT) is believed to be a sensitive and effective "biomarker" for monitoring metal contamination in fish. Comparison of amino acid sequences between flounder MT and trout MT revealed that there is a conserved region at their N-terminals. Using oligonucleotides derived from this conserved region, reverse...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chan KM

更新日期：1994-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation of the Patched gene has been detected in human inherited basal cell nevus syndrome (BCNS) and sporadic basal cell carcinomas (BCC), suggesting a strong relation between a Sonic hedgehog-Patched signal and cell proliferation. In the present study, we demonstrate that Sonic hedgehog is expressed in human lung s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fujita E,Khoroku Y,Urase K,Tsukahara T,Momoi MY,Kumagai H,Takemura T,Kuroki T,Momoi T

更新日期：1997-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Pancreatic islet transplantation is an effective treatment for Type 1 diabetic patients to eliminate insulin injections; however, a shortage of donor organs hinders the widespread use. Although long-term islet storage, such as cryopreservation, is considered one of the key solutions, transplantation of ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Komatsu H,Barriga A,Medrano L,Omori K,Kandeel F,Mullen Y

更新日期：2017-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintaining cellular lipid composition is essential for many cell processes. Our previous study has demonstrated that Spt23 is an important transcription factor within the cell and responsible for the regulation of fatty acid desaturase genes. Disruption of SPT23 results in increased lipid saturation. In the present s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang M,Yu Q,Liang C,Zhang B,Li M

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Anchoring protein alphaKAP targets calmodulin kinase II (CaMKII) to the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR), and in the rabbit is a substrate of CaMKII itself in fast-twitch, but not in slow-twitch muscle. This work was aimed at elucidating the molecular basis for differential phosphorylation of alphaKAP. Here we show that tw...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Damiani E,Sacchetto R,Salviati L,Margreth A

更新日期：2003-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Six missense mutations in human cardiac troponin I (cTnI) were recently found to cause restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM). We have bacterially expressed and purified these human cTnI mutants and examined their functional and structural consequences. Inserting the human cTnI into skinned cardiac muscle fibers showed that...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yumoto F,Lu QW,Morimoto S,Tanaka H,Kono N,Nagata K,Ojima T,Takahashi-Yanaga F,Miwa Y,Sasaguri T,Nishita K,Tanokura M,Ohtsuki I

更新日期：2005-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal protein S6 phosphorylation is stimulated by a variety of hormones and growth factors. In mammalian cells the predominant S6 kinase is a 70 kDa enzyme which exists in two forms differing only in their amino terminal region. To determine whether this difference is functionally significant we have examined the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Coffer PJ,Woodgett JR

更新日期：1994-01-28 00:00:00