Regulatory mechanisms of tumor suppressor P16(INK4A) and their relevance to cancer.

abstract：:The kinetics of ATP-induced Ca2+ uptake by vesicular dispersions of sarcoplasmic reticulum were determined with a time resolution of about 10 ms, depending on the temperature. Ca2+ uptake was initiated by the addition of ATP through the flash photolysis of P3-1-(2-nitrophenyl)-ethyl adenosine 5'-triphosphate utilizing...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pierce DH,Scarpa A,Topp MR,Blasie JK

更新日期：1983-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 encodes two outer membrane receptors, PhuR (Pseudomonas heme uptake) and HasR (heme assimilation system). The HasR receptor acquires heme through interaction with a secreted hemophore, HasAp. The non-hemophore-dependent PhuR is encoded along with proteins required for heme translocation int...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Smith AD,Modi AR,Sun S,Dawson JH,Wilks A

更新日期：2015-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The ligand binding relationship between the acetylcholine transporter (AcChT) and the vesamicol receptor (VR) and the kinetics of active transport were studied in synaptic vesicles purified from the Torpedo electric organ using analogues of AcCh and vesamicol. Methoxyvesamicol, which should exhibit better equilibratio...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bahr BA,Clarkson ED,Rogers GA,Noremberg K,Parsons SM

更新日期：1992-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The circulating protein transthyretin (TTR) can unfold, oligomerize, and form highly structured amyloid fibrils that are deposited in tissues, causing organ damage and disease. This pathogenic process is caused by a heritable TTR point mutation in cases of familial TTR-related amyloidosis or wild-type TTR in cases of ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Greene MJ,Klimtchuk ES,Seldin DC,Berk JL,Connors LH

更新日期：2015-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau is a microtubule associated protein implicated in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases. Because of the channel forming properties of other amyloid peptides, we employed planar lipid bilayers and atomic force microscopy to test tau for its ability to form ion permeable channels. Our results demons...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Patel N,Ramachandran S,Azimov R,Kagan BL,Lal R

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:HcbA1 is a unique flavoenzyme that catalyzes the first step in the bacterial hexachlorobenzene catabolic pathway. Here we report in vitro reconstitution of the HcbA1-catalyzed reaction. Detailed mechanistic studies provide evidence for nucleophilic aromatic substitution and flavin-N5-oxide formation. ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Adak S,Begley TP

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide binding site of the uncoupling protein (UCP) from brown adipose tissue was mapped by photoaffinity labeling with 2-azidoadenosine 5'-triphosphate (2-azido-ATP) and by affinity labeling with 3'-O-(5-fluoro-2,4-dinitrophenyl)adenosine 5'-triphosphate (FDNP-ATP). Both analogs bind with high affinity and sp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mayinger P,Klingenberg M

更新日期：1992-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Human platelet glycoproteins Ib alpha, Ib beta, V, and IX comprise an interrelated set of molecules (the Ib-V-IX system) that together form a surface adhesion receptor for the ligand, von Willebrand factor. To complete the primary structural characterization of the genes involved in this system, we have analyzed cosmi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yagi M,Edelhoff S,Disteche CM,Roth GJ

更新日期：1995-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Methenyltetrahydromethanopterin (methenyl-H(4)MPT(+)) cyclohydrolase (Mch) catalyzes the interconversion of methenyl-H(4)MPT(+) and formyl-H(4)MPT in the one-carbon energy metabolism of methanogenic, methanotrophic, and sulfate-reducing archaea and of methylotrophic bacteria. To understand the catalytic mechanism of t...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Upadhyay V,Demmer U,Warkentin E,Moll J,Shima S,Ermler U

更新日期：2012-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone H10 differs substantially from H1 in a 37-residue region of the primary structure that is conserved between the usual H1 histones of fish and mammals. Instead, H10 is homologous to H5 in this region. Histones H10 and H5 might be classified together in a histone category distinct from the usual H1. ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pehrson JR,Cole RD

更新日期：1981-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a heterodimeric glycoprotein hormone involved in the maintenance of the corpus luteum in early pregnancy. The free alpha-subunit of hCG has a biological activity of its own, namely, stimulation of prolactin secretion from term pregnancy decidual cells [Blithe, D. L., et al. (1991)...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： van Zuylen CW,de Beer T,Leeflang BR,Boelens R,Kaptein R,Kamerling JP,Vliegenthart JF

更新日期：1998-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The (beta alpha)8 (or "TIM")-barrel protein phosphoribosylanthranilate isomerase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae was cleaved between the sixth and seventh beta alpha module to test the capacity of the resulting fragments to adopt native format autonomously. The fragments, which were expressed from separate coding sequen...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Eder J,Kirschner K

更新日期：1992-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The reaction of enantiomerically pure (2S)-N-acetyl-L-alanyl-L-phenylalanyl alpha-chloroethane with gamma-chymotrypsin was studied as a probe of the mechanism of inactivation of serine proteases by peptidyl chloroalkanes. It was determined crystallographically that the peptidyl chloroethane alkylates His57 with retent...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kreutter K,Steinmetz AC,Liang TC,Prorok M,Abeles RH,Ringe D

更新日期：1994-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we demonstrated that the unique stereoelectronic relationships inherent in the structure of plasmenylethanolamine facilitate membrane fusion, and we postulated the existence of a membrane fusion protein which could exploit the propensity of plasmenylethanolamine molecular species to adapt an inverted hexagona...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Glaser PE,Gross RW

更新日期：1995-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:An amplified Okayama-Berg plasmid cDNA library was constructed from total poly(A)+ RNA isolated from the Madin-Darby bovine kidney cell line MDBK. This library was screened with a partial murine calpactin I heavy chain (p36) cDNA clone, the identification of which was based on bovine p36 tryptic peptide sequences gene...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kristensen T,Saris CJ,Hunter T,Hicks LJ,Noonan DJ,Glenney JR Jr,Tack BF

更新日期：1986-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase (CODH) from Clostridium thermoaceticum plays a central role in the newly discovered acetyl-CoA pathway [Wood, H.G., Ragsdale, S.W., & Pezacka, E. (1986) FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 39, 345-362]. The enzyme catalyzes the formation of acetyl-CoA from methyl, carbonyl, and CoA groups, and it has sp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Shanmugasundaram T,Kumar GK,Wood HG

更新日期：1988-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A critical event in Alzheimer's disease is the transition of Abeta peptides from their soluble forms into disease-associated beta-sheet-rich conformers. Structural analysis of a complete D-amino acid replacement set of Abeta(1-42) enabled us to localize in the full-length 42-mer peptide the region responsible for the ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Janek K,Rothemund S,Gast K,Beyermann M,Zipper J,Fabian H,Bienert M,Krause E

更新日期：2001-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies reveal that it is possible to design a palladium(II)-containing porphyrin to bind exclusively by intercalation to double-stranded DNA while simultaneously enhancing the ability to sensitize the formation of singlet oxygen. The comparisons revolve around the cations [5,10,15,20-tetra(N-methylpyridinium-4-yl)por...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bork MA,Gianopoulos CG,Zhang H,Fanwick PE,Choi JH,McMillin DR

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The proton nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum of human adult deoxyhemoglobin in D2O in the region from 6 to 20 ppm downfield from the proton resonance of residual water shows a number of hyperfine shifted proton resonances that are due to groups on or near the alpha and beta hemes. The sensitivity of these resonances...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Viggiano G,Ho NT,Ho C

更新日期：1979-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary DNA clones coding for the human secreted carbonic anhydrase isozyme (CA VI) have been isolated and their nucleotide sequences determined. These clones identify a 1.45-kb mRNA that is present in high levels in parotid submandibular salivary glands but absent in other tissues such as the sublingual gland, ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Aldred P,Fu P,Barrett G,Penschow JD,Wright RD,Coghlan JP,Fernley RT

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:X-ray crystal structures of glutamine-dependent amidotransferases in their "active" conformation have revealed the existence of multiple active sites linked by solvent inaccessible intramolecular channels, giving rise to the widely accepted view that ammonia released in a glutaminase site is channeled efficiently into...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Li KK,Beeson WT 4th,Ghiviriga I,Richards NG

更新日期：2007-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Calculations of the electrostatic potentials were made around yeast elongator phenylalanine, aspartate tRNAs, and yeast initiator methionine tRNA in aqueous solution at physiological ionic strength. The calculations were carried out with a finite difference algorithm for solving the nonlinear Poisson-Boltzmann equatio...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sharp KA,Honig B,Harvey SC

更新日期：1990-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:DREAM (also known as K(+) channel interacting protein 3 and calsenilin) is a calcium binding protein and an active modulator of KV4 channels in neuronal cells as well as a novel Ca(2+)-regulated transcriptional modulator. DREAM has also been associated with the regulation of Alzheimer's disease through the prevention ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gonzalez WG,Ramos V,Diaz M,Garabedian A,Molano-Arevalo JC,Fernandez-Lima F,Miksovska J

更新日期：2016-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) is an essential metabolic enzyme operating in the gluconeogenesis and glyceroneogenesis pathways. Previous work has demonstrated that the enzyme cycles between a catalytically inactive open state and a catalytically active closed state. The transition of the enzyme between the...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Johnson TA,Mcleod MJ,Holyoak T

更新日期：2016-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequence of the sex steroid binding protein (SBP) from human plasma has been determined. The SBP subunit consists of a 373-residue polypeptide chain containing two disulfide bonds and three oligosaccharide chains. The sequence was solved primarily by analysis of peptides derived by cleavage at either ly...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Walsh KA,Titani K,Takio K,Kumar S,Hayes R,Petra PH

更新日期：1986-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of monoclonal anti-(DNA polymerase alpha) immunoglobulin G (IgG) and F(ab) fragments on DNA replication in lysolecithin-permeabilized human cells and on DNA polymerase alpha activity was determined. DNA polymerase alpha activity in vitro was inhibited equally by the same concentrations of monoclonal IgGs an...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Miller MR,Seighman C,Ulrich RG

更新日期：1985-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of the low molecular mass family 11 xylanase from Bacillus circulans show that the ionization state of the nucleophile (Glu78, pK(a) 4.6) and the acid/base catalyst (Glu172, pK(a) 6.7) gives rise to its pH-dependent activity profile. Inspection of the crystal structure of BCX reveals that Glu78 and Gl...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Joshi MD,Sidhu G,Nielsen JE,Brayer GD,Withers SG,McIntosh LP

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA binding domain of the yeast transcription factor Mbp1 is a winged helix-turn-helix structure, with an extended DNA binding site involving C-terminal "tail" residues. The thermodynamics of the interaction of the DNA binding domain with its target DNA sequence have been determined using fluorescence anisotropy a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Deleeuw L,Tchernatynskaia AV,Lane AN

更新日期：2008-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin αIIbβ3, a transmembrane heterodimer, mediates platelet aggregation when it switches from an inactive to an active ligand-binding conformation following platelet stimulation. Central to regulating αIIbβ3 activity is the interaction between the αIIb and β3 extracellular stalks, which form a tight heterodimer in...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tan SK,Fong KP,Polizzi NF,Sternisha A,Slusky JSG,Yoon K,DeGrado WF,Bennett JS

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitridomanganese(V) protoporphyrin IX was prepared by hypochlorite oxidation of the corresponding manganese(III) protoporphyrin IX derivative in the presence of ammonium ion and by photolysis of the corresponding azidomanganese(III) complex. Myoglobin and horseradish peroxidase containing this novel protoporphyrin der...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tsubaki M,Hori H,Hotta T,Hiwatashi A,Ichikawa Y,Yu NT

更新日期：1987-08-11 00:00:00