Proteome-wide inference of human endophilin 1-binding peptides.

abstract：:Although the tertiary structures of mitochondrial cytochromes c (cyts c) seem to be remarkably similar, there are variations in their amino acid sequences, stability and functional properties. GdnHCl-induced unfolding experiments on engineered yeast and horse cyt c were carried out with the aim to to clarify, at molec...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Agueci F,Polticelli F,Sinibaldi F,Piro MC,Santucci R,Fiorucci L

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study revealed that the content of protein S29 in ribosomes of cancer cell line A549 was distinctly low (equivalent to about 30% of that of 2BS). The conclusion was acquired based on the ratios of spot volume of ribosomal protein S29 to that of several other ribosomal proteins (S29/L37a, S29/L38, S29/S27 and S29/...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zhou ZD,Bao L,Liu DG,Li MQ,Ge YZ,Huang YL,Liu WY

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A halophilic nucleoside diphosphate kinase from a moderate halophile, Halomonas sp. 593 (593NDK), was found to be resistant to heat treatment, as indicated by the high level of activity recovery after heating at high temperatures. This is due to reversibility of thermal unfolding, not the high melting temperature, of ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Tokunaga H,Oda Y,Yonezawa Y,Arakawa T,Tokunaga M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In this investigation a novel approach based on mucoadhesive superporous hydrogel hybrids (SPHHs) for topi- cal vaginal drug delivery for Metronidazole was tried. METHOD:SPHHs were synthesized by solution polymerization tech- nique. The synthesized SPHHs were characterized for tensile strength, swelling beh...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Chavda H,Chavada G,Patel J,Rangpadiya K,Patel C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification and elimination of noise peaks in mass spectra from large proteomics data streams simultaneously improves the accuracy of peptide identification and significantly decreases the size of the data. There are a number of peak filtering strategies that can achieve this goal. Here we present a simple algorith...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Reiz B,Myers MP,Pongor S,Kertesz-Farkas A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coiled coils are important structural modules and domains of protein-protein interactions. Further, they provide the required framework to proteins, like kinesins, myosins and SNAREs, which are either structural or involved in transport of biomolecules. We provide an interactive webserver to measure the strength of in...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Alva V,Syamala Devi DP,Sowdhamini R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of amyloid-like fibrils was studied by using the well-known serine protease trypsin as a model protein in the presence of ethanol as organic solvent. Trypsin forms amyloid-like fibrils in aqueous ethanol at pH = 7.0. The dye Congo red (CR) was used to detect the presence of amyloid-like fibrils in the sa...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kotormán M,Simon ML,Borics A,Szabó MR,Szabó K,Szögi T,Fülöp L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Src is a non-receptor protein tyrosine kinase ubiquitously expressed in animals. It is involved in various cellular processes, including the innate immune response in mammals. However, less is known about the function of insect Src. Here we presented a homologue of Src in silkworm (Bombyx mori), named as BmSrc by phyl...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Li X,Hua X,Song L,Xia Q,Wang F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) represent a large and ubiquitous group of peptides. The current crisis in antibiotic therapy has led to an intensified search for new antimicrobial agents. In this regard, scorpion venom constitutes a rich source of biologically active peptides including AMPs. In the present study, the pu...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Dueñas-Cuellar RA,Kushmerick C,Naves LA,Batista IF,Guerrero-Vargas JA,Pires OR Jr,Fontes W,Castro MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During spermiogenesis, the elongating rat spermatid chromatin undergoes a gradual process of condensation which is initiated in the round spermatids at "step 7" of cytodifferentation in stage VII and extending to elongated spermatids at "step 19" of cytodifferentiation in stage VIII. The mechanism of chromatin condens...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Gill-Sharma MK,Choudhuri J,D'Souza S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the development of cell-hybrid biomaterials, the functional activity of cells depends on the selective binding of cells to artificial ligands on the biomaterials. The extracellular matrix (ECM) is the most important ligand for cell activity. ECM is known to contain collagen, one of whose constituents is gelatin. Al...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Miyamoto K,Chinzei H,Komai T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In general, halophilic proteins are stable only in the presence of salts at high concentrations. Not only is high salt concentration important for structural stability of halophilic proteins, but also refolding of a denatured halophilic protein requires high salt concentration. This review summarizes the importance of...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Arakawa T,Tokunaga M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gibberellins (GAs) are tetracyclic, diterpenoid plant hormones, essential for many developmental processes in higher plants. Plants perceive GA through a nuclear-localized GA receptor, GA INSENSITIVE DWARF1 (GID1). From sequence similarity, it is suggested that GID1 evolved from a hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL), and r...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Hirano K,Aya K,Matsuoka M,Ueguchi-Tanaka M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine β defensin 2(pBD2)is a cationic 37-amino acid antimicrobial peptide with disulfide bonds. Synthetic pBD2 had broad antimicrobial activity against pathogenic bacteria, and thus pBD2 could be a good candidate as a bactericidal agent for pigs. This study reported the successful recombinant expression of pBD2 in E...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Li CL,Zhao YC,Song XY,Huang XX,Zhao WD

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza viruses cause a significant level of morbidity and mortality in the population every year. Their resistance to current anti-influenza drugs increases the difficulty of flu treatment. Thus, development of new anti-influenza drugs is necessary in regards of prevent the tragedy of influenza pandemic. The Polyme...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Lv HM,Guo XL,Gu RX,Wei DQ

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reversibly glycosylated polypeptide (RGP), a kind of hydrosoluble and plasmodesmal-associated protein found in plants, plays a crucial role in the development of pollen. OBJECTIVE:A novel RGP 2 was isolated and identified from rape (Brassica napus L.) bee pollen. METHOD:RGP2 was isolated and purified by io...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zhang Q,Sun T,Tuo X,Li Y,Yang H,Deng J

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Searching the biomarker from complex heterogeneous material for early detection of disease is a challenging task in the field of biomedical sciences. OBJECTIVE:The study has been arranged to explore the proteomics serum derived profiling of the differential expressed and low molecular weight protein in brea...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zafar A,Jabbar M,Manzoor Y,Gulzar H,Hassan SG,Nazir MA,Ain-Ul-Haq,Mustafa G,Sahar R,Masood A,Iqbal A,Hussain M,Hasan M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) is widely used as a cool-season forage grass for its luxuriant growth, palatable and high digestible. To investigate the salt tolerance mechanism in annual ryegrass under salt stress, salt-tolerant genotype 'R102-3' and salt-sensitive genotype 'Tetragold' were subject to 300mmol/L ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Wang X,Ma X,Xinquan-Zhang,Linkai-Huang,Li Z,Nie WX

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5S subunit of transcarboxylase was expressed and purified. Recent methods of NMR spectroscopy as transferred NOESY, INPHARMA and Saturation Transfer Difference (STD) NMR were used to investigate ligand binding of free biotin to the 5S protein. The binding epitope for biotin is very similar to that obtained at the ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Bhat RK,Berger S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel cellulase was isolated from the thermoacidophilic bacterium Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius ATCC27009 grown in medium containing carboxymethylcellulose. The enzyme is a glycosylated monomer of 56.2 kDa, relatively thermostable, with optimal pH and temperature of 4.0 and 65 degrees C, respectively. Enzymatic as...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Morana A,Esposito A,Maurelli L,Ruggiero G,Ionata E,Rossi M,La Cara F

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the intestinal microbiota of animals is widely acknowledged because of its vital role in the health of animals. There are complex communities of microbiota, which colonize the gastrointestinal tract. Intestinal microbiota are conductive to animal health and the development of the host immune system. ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Hu S,Wang L,Jiang Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AB204 is an Activin/BMP2 chimera, which has been found to exhibit a higher activity than Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 (BMP2) in osteogenic activity. To prepare AB204 for its preclinical studies, AB204 has been characterized in various formulation buffers. We observed that AB204 purified by ion-exchange chromatography ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Ahn C,Maslennikov I,Choi JY,Oh H,Cheong C,Choe S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computer-aided docking study was carried out to quickly clarify the binding structure of the ligand-receptor complex between bisphenol A (BPA), a well-known endocrine disruptor, and estrogen-related receptor gamma (ERRgamma). The resulting complex indicated that BPA binds to the ligand-binding pocket of ERRgamma wit...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Nose T,Shimohigashi Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections by antibiotic-resistant bacteria are becoming a great risk for human health, leading to an urgent need for new efficient antibacterial therapies. The short, proline-rich antimicrobial peptides from insects gained a lot of interest as a potential antibacterial treatment, having a low toxicity profile and bei...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Stalmans S,Wynendaele E,Bracke N,Knappe D,Hoffmann R,Peremans K,Polis I,Burvenich C,De Spiegeleer B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two efficient network propagation algorithms that operate on a binary tree, i.e., a sparse-edged substitute of an entire similarity network. TreeProp-N is based on passing increments between nodes while TreeProp-E employs propagation to the edges of the tree. Both algorithms improve protein classification e...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kocsor A,Busa-Fekete R,Pongor S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-adenosyl-l-homocysteine hydrolase from a malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum (PfSAHH) has been crystallized by the vapor diffusion method. The crystals belong to an orthorhombic space group P212121 with the cell dimensions of a = 76.66 A, b = 86.31 A, and c = 335.6 A. There are four subunits (one tetramer) per as...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Tanaka N,Kusakabe Y,Shiraiwa K,Sakamoto Y,Nakanishi M,Kitade Y,Nakamura KT

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial mediterranean fever (FMF) is a systemic disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of fever and polyserositis. In FMF, several pro-inflammatory cytokines have been found to be elevated during the attacks. In recent years, it is shown that some proteins originated from adipose tissue play important role in in...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Keskin G,Inal A,Ozışık L

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-gliadins isolated by carboxymethylcellulose chromatography contain noncovalently bound glucose probably due to contaminating proteoglycans and to material shed from the column. Traces of carbohydrate remain strongly bound to alpha-gliadins even after harsh denaturation, but our results indicate alpha-gliadins ar...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Turner JB,Garner GV,Gordon DB,Brookes SJ,Smith CA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cell-penetrating peptides, a Pro-rich peptide derivative, acetyl-(Val-Arg-Leu-Pro-Pro-Pro)(3)-Gly-Cys amide, and an octaarginine derivative, acetyl-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Gly-Cys amide, were prepared by the solid phase method. Each peptide was coupled to the heterobifunctional cross-linking reagent, 6-mal...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kida S,Eto Y,Yoshioka Y,Nakagawa S,Kawasaki K,Maeda M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gut microbial ecosystem (HGME) exerts an important influence on the human health. In recent researches, meta-genomics provided deep insights into the HGME in terms of gene contents, metabolic processes and genome constitutions of meta-genome. Here we present a novel methodology to investigate the HGME on the...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Ji Y,Shi Y,Wang C,Dai J,Li Y

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00