HMG-CoA reductase regulates CCL17-induced colon cancer cell migration via geranylgeranylation and RhoA activation.

abstract：:Yeast cells adapted to the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) exhibit a plasma membrane less susceptible to 2,4-D-induced disruption and are more tolerant than unadapted cells to lethal concentrations of the herbicide. These cells, adapted to grow in the presence of increasing concentrations of 2,4-D, we...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Viegas CA,Cabral MG,Teixeira MC,Neumann G,Heipieper HJ,Sá-Correia I

更新日期：2005-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature is one of the primary environmental factors that affect aging, in which protein phosphorylation is an important regulator. Currently, the understanding of phosphorylation events in regulatory networks during aging has remained rather limited. Herein, the phosphoproteomes of C.elegans of different age group...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang J,Wu Z,Wang J,Zhang X

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is one of a group of human inherited neurodegenerative diseases caused by polyglutamine expansion. There is increasing evidence that generation of truncated proteins containing an expanded polyglutamine tract may be an important step in the pathogenesis of these disorders. We ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kobayashi Y,Miwa S,Merry DE,Kume A,Mei L,Doyu M,Sobue G

更新日期：1998-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5'-untranslated sequence of tobacco mosaic virus RNA--the so called omega leader--is a well-known translational enhancer. The structure of the omega RNA has unusual features. Despite the absence of extensive secondary structure of the Watson-Crick type, the omega RNA possesses a stable compact conformation. The ce...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Agalarov SC,Sogorin EA,Shirokikh NE,Spirin AS

更新日期：2011-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the regulation by thyroid hormone, 3,3',5-triiodo-L-thyronine (T3), of the synthesis of a cytosolic thyroid hormone binding protein (p58-M2) during liver regeneration, the synthesis of p58-M2 was evaluated. The synthesis of p58-M2 was measured by metabolic labeling of primary cultures derived from the re...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Obata T,Cheng SY

更新日期：1992-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports on the chaperone activity of alpha-crystallin to prevent protein denaturation and thermal aggregation have suggested that partially denatured proteins can bind alpha-crystallin in its central region. Likewise, beta- and gamma-crystallin can also be localized to the central cavity of alpha-crystallin p...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee JS,Samejima T,Liao JH,Wu SH,Chiou SH

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular acidic pH-activated chloride channel I(Cl, acid), has been characterized in HEK 293 cells and mammalian cardiac myocytes. This study was designed to characterize I(Cl,acid) in human umbilical vein endothelial cells(HUVECs). The activation and deactivation of the current rapidly and repeatedly follows the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ma ZY,Zhang W,Chen L,Wang R,Kan XH,Sun GZ,Liu CX,Li L,Zhang Y

更新日期：2008-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation of autophagy has been observed in obesity and type 2 diabetes. Salt-inducible kinase 2 (SIK2), a member of the AMPK-related kinase family, is downregulated in adipocytes from obese or insulin resistant individuals and was previously demonstrated to regulate autophagy in cancer and normal cell lines. The ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Negoita F,Säll J,Morén B,Stenkula K,Göransson O

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous data from a human leukemic cell line made resistant to the nucleoside analog (NA) 9-β-D-arabinofuranosylguanine (AraG) revealed a massive upregulation of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) genes and the ABCB1 gene coding for the multidrug resistance P-glycoprotein (P-gp). The expression of these genes is regulated th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fyrberg A,Skoglund K,Wolk M,Lotfi K

更新日期：2012-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:K63-linked polyubiquitination of proteins regulates their trafficking into specific cellular pathways such as endocytosis and autophagy. CYLD, a deubiquitinase specific for K63-linked polyubiquitins, is present in high quantities at the postsynaptic density (PSD). It was previously shown that, under excitatory conditi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Thein S,Pham A,Bayer KU,Tao-Cheng JH,Dosemeci A

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Signaling and desensitization of G protein-coupled receptor are intimately related, and measuring them separately requires certain parameters that represent desensitization independently of signaling. In this study, we tested whether desensitization requires signaling in three different receptors, beta2-adrenergic rec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Barak LS,Gilchrist J,Becker JM,Kim KM

更新日期：2006-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of alcohol consumption and alcoholism as an addiction in regulating the chemistry of the brain and its physiology has gained a backlog of interest over the past few decades. Besides the notion that alcohol acts as a brain depressant, the molecular mechanisms and neuronal interactions are not well understood. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Haddad JJ

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a cDNA glass microarray, the expression of 1081 genes in immature and mature dendritic cells (DCs) of two different individuals has been studied. The upregulation of mRNA transcripts of genes encoding the transcription factor ZFM1, Mos proto-oncogene serine/threonine-protein kinase, B-cell-specific transcription...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lapteva N,Nieda M,Ando Y,Ide K,Hatta-Ohashi Y,Dymshits G,Ishikawa Y,Juji T,Tokunaga K

更新日期：2001-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete covalent structure of the gamma 2 subunit of bovine brain G proteins was determined by peptide mapping using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry and by partial sequencing using tandem mass spectrometry. Fragments were identified in proteolytic digests ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wilcox MD,Schey KL,Busman M,Hildebrandt JD

更新日期：1995-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclasts are hematopoietic cells essential for bone resorption. To understand the process of osteoclastogenesis, we have developed a culture system that employs a stromal cell line, in which differentiation of osteoclasts from single embryonic stem (ES) cells occurs. This culture, which did not require any cell pas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hemmi H,Okuyama H,Yamane T,Nishikawa S,Nakano T,Yamazaki H,Kunisada T,Hayashi S

更新日期：2001-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Human thyroperoxidase (TPO) ectodomain is successively made of myeloperoxidase-, complement control protein repeat-, and epidermal growth factor-like gene modules. However, the TPO immunodominant region targeted by autoantibodies from patients with an autoimmune thyroid disease has not been mapped on the molecule. Her...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blanchin S,Estienne V,Guo J,Rapoport B,McLachlan SM,Carayon P,Ruf J

更新日期：2002-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated by RNase protection the differential expression of CYP3A4 and CYP3A7 mRNAs in fetal and adult human livers and in adult hepatocytes in primary culture. Our results show that CYP3A7 is expressed in the liver of 8 of 9 adult Caucasians examined, at an average level of 1.7% of the level found in a fetal l...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Greuet J,Pichard L,Bonfils C,Domergue J,Maurel P

更新日期：1996-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of mRNA for three isozymes of cytochrome P450, CYP1A1, 1A2 and 3A3, was examined in biopsied samples of colon and rectum from five healthy subjects. Using RT-PCR, it was possible to detect the three CYP mRNA species at both sites in all samples examined. The expression of each CYP mRNA was site-specific...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mercurio MG,Shiff SJ,Galbraith RA,Sassa S

更新日期：1995-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Global rise in obesity at early age due to overconsumption of energy-dense food is the major health problem which increases the exposure to obesity over longer duration. Recently we reported that the severity of ovarian dysfunction depends on the duration of obesity. In the present study, we examined the consequences ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kannan S,Bhaskaran RS

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated levels of oxidatively induced DNA lesions have been reported in malignant pancreatic tissues relative to normal pancreatic tissues. However, the ability of the pancreatic cancer cells to remove these lesions has not previously been addressed. This study analyzed the effectiveness of the pancreatic cancer cell...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nyaga SG,Lohani A,Evans MK

更新日期：2008-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldose reductase has been purified to homogeneity from bovine retina. It has an apparent molecular weight of 32,000 daltons and shares immunological and kinetic properties with the much studied aldose reductases purified from various sources. Retinal aldose reductase displays a K(m) of approximately 40 microM with 4-h...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： He Q,Khanna P,Srivastava S,van Kuijk FJ,Ansari NH

更新日期：1998-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Disproportionate hyperproinsulinemia is an indicator of β-cell dysfunction in diabetes and the basis underlying this abnormality remains obscure. Recently, we have found proinsulin is an aggregation-prone molecule inherent with a low relative folding rate and maintains a homeostatic balance of natively and plentiful n...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang J,Osei K

更新日期：2011-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein phosphorylation plays critical roles in the regulation of protein activity and cell signaling. The level of protein phosphorylation is controlled by protein kinases and protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs). Disturbance of the equilibrium between protein kinase and PTP activities results in abnormal protein pho...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park JE,Park BC,Song M,Park SG,Lee DH,Park SY,Kim JH,Cho S

更新日期：2009-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl bromide, a highly reactive reagent towards tryptophan residues in proteins, is shown to activate the passive proton flux through the inner mitochondrial membrane of bovine heart submitochondrial particles (ETPH). When added at low concentrations, the reagent increased both the ATPase activity o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Solaini G,Baracca A,Parenti Castelli G,Rossi CA

更新日期：1988-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocyte elevated gene-1 (AEG-1), upregulated in various types of malignancies including colorectal cancer (CRC), has been reported to be associated with the carcinogenesis. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are widely involved in the initiation and progression of cancer. However, the functional significance of AEG-1 and the relati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Huang S,Wu B,Li D,Zhou W,Deng G,Zhang K,Li Y

更新日期：2014-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of ATP, but not of ADP, activates Escherichia coli DnaA protein for replicational initiation of the chromosome. To elucidate this switching mechanism, we used the affinity-labeling agent ATP-pyridoxal, which forms a covalent bond with the Lys residue located at or near the gamma-phosphate of ATP. ATP-pyridoxal...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kubota T,Ito Y,Sekimizu K,Tagaya M,Katayama T

更新日期：2001-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen heterocycle small molecules display various pharmaceutically important bioactivities and have great potential in drug development and application. Microbes are an important source for discovering nitrogen heterocycle natural products, and the elucidation of their biosynthetic pathways in microbes facilitates ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chai S,Cao M,Feng Z

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphibian skin contains rich bradykinin-related peptides, but the mode of biosynthesis of these peptides is unknown. In the present study, a novel bradykinin-related peptide, termed bombinakinin M, was purified from skin secretions of the Chinese red belly toad Bombina maxima. Its primary sequence was established as D...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lai R,Liu H,Hui Lee W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2001-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that intraplatelet "cyclic AMP jumps" produced with newly synthesized photoactivatable cyclic AMP analogue, inhibited washed rat platelet aggregation and serotonin release as induced by thrombin. Using the same approach on human platelets, thrombin-induced platelet aggregation was dose-depe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blache D,Ciavatti M,Ponsin G,Nargeot J

更新日期：1987-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin degrading enzyme (IDE) is a thiol-dependent metalloendoprotease that is responsible for initiation of cellular insulin degradation. However, its exact mode of action and the factors controlling it are poorly understood. Since IDE is a metal requiring enzyme, we have examined which metal(s) is(are) endogenously...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ebrahim A,Hamel FG,Bennett RG,Duckworth WC

更新日期：1991-12-31 00:00:00