A novel CXCR4-selective high-affinity fluorescent probe and its application in competitive binding assays.

abstract：:The isolated N-terminal Src homology 3 (SH3) domain of Drosophila drk exists in equilibrium between folded and unfolded states in aqueous buffer near neutral pH. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectra recorded on both states simultaneously exhibit an approximate 1:1 ratio of protein conformations. The folded form is simil...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhang O,Forman-Kay JD

更新日期：1995-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Light-induced hypsochromic shifts of the Q(y) absorption band of the bacteriochlorophyll dimer (P) from 865 to 850 nm were identified using continuous illumination of dark-adapted reaction centers (RCs) from Rhodobacter capsulatus when dispersed in the most commonly used detergent, the zwitterionic lauryl N-dimethylam...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Deshmukh SS,Akhavein H,Williams JC,Allen JP,Kalman L

更新日期：2011-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Succinyl-CoA synthetase of Escherichia coli is an alpha 2 beta 2 protein containing active sites at the interfaces between alpha- and beta-subunits. The alpha-subunit contains a histidine residue that is phosphorylated during the reaction. The beta-subunit binds coenzyme A and probably succinate [see Nishimura, J. S. ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ybarra J,Prasad AR,Nishimura JS

更新日期：1986-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-synuclein plays a key role in the pathogenesis of many neurodegenerative diseases. To date, its cellular role has yet to be determined, although it has been proposed to be connected to calcium and G protein-mediated dopamine signaling. Alpha-synuclein is known to bind strongly to model membrane surfaces where it...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Narayanan V,Guo Y,Scarlata S

更新日期：2005-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The local and global dynamics of the chemokine receptor CXCR1 are characterized using a combination of solution NMR and solid-state NMR experiments. In isotropic bicelles (q = 0.1), only 13% of the expected number of backbone amide resonances is observed in (1)H/(15)N HSQC solution NMR spectra of uniformly (15)N-label...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Park SH,Casagrande F,Das BB,Albrecht L,Chu M,Opella SJ

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium trapped within sonicated and resealed bovine rod outer segment disks is released upon light exposure with a stoichiometry of 0.75 +/- 0.05 calcium for each rhodopsin bleached. The amount of calcium liberated is proportional to the amount of bleaching in the range of 20 to 100% bleaching and is relatively insen...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Smith HG Jr,Fager RS,Litman RJ

更新日期：1977-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Biogenesis of pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) in Klebsiella pneumoniae requires the expression of six genes (pqqA-F). One of these genes (pqqE) encodes a 43 kDa protein (PqqE) that plays a role in the initial steps in PQQ formation [Veletrop, J. S., et al. (1995) J. Bacteriol. 177, 5088-5098]. PqqE contains two highly ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Wecksler SR,Stoll S,Tran H,Magnusson OT,Wu SP,King D,Britt RD,Klinman JP

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The ligation state of hemoglobin during its cross-linking by glycolaldehyde influences the ultimate oxygen affinity of the cross-linked protein. Thus, if the cross-linking is performed with carbonmonoxy-hemoglobin, the oxygen affinity increases slightly to a P50 of 7 mmHg from a P50 of 9 mmHg for unmodified hemoglobin...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Manning LR,Manning JM

更新日期：1988-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) kinase is activated by a variety of mutations in human cancers. R776H is one such recurrent mutation (R752H in another numbering system) in the αC-β4 loop of the tyrosine kinase domain that activates EGFR in the absence of the activating EGF ligand. However, the mechanistic ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ruan Z,Kannan N

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that the microtubule (MT)-binding domain of microtubule-associated protein 4 (MAP4) contains three 18-amino acid imperfect repeats that are homologous to the repeats found in the MT-binding domains of the neuronal MAPs, MAP2 and tau [Chapin, S. J., & Bulinski, J. C. (1991) J. Cell Sci. 98, 27-36...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chapin SJ,Lue CM,Yu MT,Bulinski JC

更新日期：1995-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Arachidonate metabolites are potent biological mediators affecting multiple cellular functions. Although prostaglandins of the E series, which are products of the cyclooxygenase pathway, have been known as inhibitors or down-regulators of fibroblast proliferation and collagen synthesis, the more recently discovered pr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Phan SH,McGarry BM,Loeffler KM,Kunkel SL

更新日期：1988-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of single chain urokinase with its receptor accelerates plasminogen activator activity on cell surfaces and induces intracellular signalling in several cell types. To date, no physiologic inhibitor of this binding has been identified. We report that the binding of scuPA to its cellular receptor is inhi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： al-Roof Higazi A,Aceto JF,Kniss D,Upson R,Cohen R,Dichek DA,Cines DB

更新日期：1996-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:High hydrostatic pressure has been shown to cause reversible dissociation of the isolated apo beta 2 dimer of tryptophan synthase from Escherichia coli into enzymatically inactive monomers [Seifert, T., Bartholmes, P., & Jaenicke, R. (1982) Biophys. Chem. 15, 1-8]. Addition of the coenzyme pyridoxal 5'-phosphate affec...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Seifert T,Bartholmes P,Jaenicke R

更新日期：1985-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The apolipoprotein apoE plays a key role in cholesterol and lipid metabolism. There are three isoforms of this protein, one of which, apoE4, is the major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. At micromolar concentrations all lipid-free apoE isoforms exist primarily as monomers, dimers, and tetramers. However, the molec...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Garai K,Baban B,Frieden C

更新日期：2011-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Lecithin retinol acyltransferase (LRAT) catalyzes the esterification of all-trans-retinol into all-trans-retinyl ester, an essential reaction in the vertebrate visual cycle. Since all-trans-retinyl esters are the substrates for the isomerization reaction that generates 11-cis-retinoids, this esterification reaction is...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bok D,Ruiz A,Yaron O,Jahng WJ,Ray A,Xue L,Rando RR

更新日期：2003-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The Salmonella typhimurium leu-500 promoter is active only in topA strains. In an earlier study (Chen, D., Bowater, R., Dorman, C., & Lilley, D. M. J. (1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89, 8784-8788), we showed that the activity of this promoter on a circular plasmid is a function of the transcription and translati...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chen D,Bowater RP,Lilley DM

更新日期：1993-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural differences in the [2Fe-2S] ferredoxin, putidaredoxin (Pdx), from the camphor hydroxylation pathway of Pseudomonas putida have been investigated as a function of oxidation state of the iron cluster. Pdx is involved in biological electron transfer to cytochrome P450(cam) (CYP101). Redox-dependent differences...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jain NU,Tjioe E,Savidor A,Boulie J

更新日期：2005-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:An empirical preduction algorithm which uses information on the shrs on either side) interactions in 20 proteins to assign every residue in a protein to one of five conformational states is described. The conformational states are defined in terms of the backbone dihedral angles of the residue so that the prediction a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Maxfield FR,Scheraga HA

更新日期：1976-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen oligonucleotides 8-21 nucleotides in length and their complements were synthesized as DNA and RNA. For each sequence, four kinds of duplexes, DNA:DNA, RNA:RNA, DNA:RNA, and RNA:DNA, were prepared. Twelve sequences had A.T/U content varying from 25 to 80% and dPy content in the DNA strands varying from 0 to 10...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lesnik EA,Freier SM

更新日期：1995-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactose oxidase is a remarkable enzyme containing a metalloradical redox cofactor capable of oxidizing a variety of primary alcohols during enzyme turnover. Recent studies using 1-O-methyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside have revealed an unusually large kinetic isotope effect (KIE) for oxidation of the alpha-deuterated al...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Whittaker MM,Whittaker JW

更新日期：2001-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Piscidin 1 (Pis-1) is a novel cytotoxic peptide with a cationic alpha-helical structure that was isolated from the mast cells of hybrid striped bass [Silphaduang, U., and Noga, E. J. (2001) Nature 414, 268-269]. Pis-1 is not selective for bacterial versus mammalian cells. In the present study, to develop novel antibio...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lee SA,Kim YK,Lim SS,Zhu WL,Ko H,Shin SY,Hahm KS,Kim Y

更新日期：2007-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel cationic lipid was separated from bovine brain white matter by a series of chromatographies on carboxymethyl-Sephadex and silica gel in chloroform and methanol. Its structure was identified unambiguously as de-N-acetyllactotriaosylceramide (deNAcLc(3)Cer) by mass spectrometry and (1)H NMR. The natural occurren...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hikita T,Tadano-Aritomi K,Iida-Tanaka N,Ishizuka I,Hakomori S

更新日期：2005-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules, ordinarily cold-labile structures, are made entirely resistant to cold temperature by the presence of substoichiometric amounts of STOP (stable tubule only polypeptide), a microtubule-associated protein. We have produced a monoclonal antibody which specifically recognizes a 145-kDa protein previously imp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pirollet F,Rauch CT,Job D,Margolis RL

更新日期：1989-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate (EPSP) synthase, 4,5-dideoxyshikimate 3-phosphate (ddS3P), and [2-13C]-and [3-13C]phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) has been examined by 13C NMR spectroscopy. Although no resonances due to a dead-end intermediate complex could be detected, an enzyme active site specific fo...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Barlow PN,Appleyard RJ,Wilson JO,Evans JN

更新日期：1989-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of fluorescent and spin-label probes is examined in several fluid and gel phospholipid phases, with particular focus on the Ca2+-induced gel phase in phosphatidylserine (PS). These probes have behavior characteristic of the type of probe and of the type of lipid environment. Anthroyloxy- and doxyl-labeled...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Florine KI,Feigenson GW

更新日期：1987-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various ginsenosides on calmodulin-dependent phosphodiesterase isozymes have been investigated. Ginsenosides were found to be potent inhibitors of bovine heart calmodulin-dependent phosphodiesterase and the 60-kDa isozyme of bovine brain calmodulin-dependent phosphodiesterase but not of the 63-kDa isozy...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sharma RK,Kalra J

更新日期：1993-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The interfacial interactions of cholesterol with sphingomyelins (SMs) containing various homogeneous acyl chains have been investigated by Langmuir film balance approaches. Low in-plane elasticity among the packed lipids was identified as an important physical feature of the cholesterol-sphingomyelin liquid-ordered ph...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Li XM,Momsen MM,Smaby JM,Brockman HL,Brown RE

更新日期：2001-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The qualitative and quantitative features of mutagenesis by two DNA adducts of carcinogenic alkylating agents, O6-methylguanine (m6G) and O4-methylthymine (m4T), were examined in vivo. The deoxyhexanucleotides 5'-GCTAGC-3' and 5'-GCTAGC-3' were synthesized, where the underlined bases are the positions of m4T or m6G, r...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dosanjh MK,Singer B,Essigmann JM

更新日期：1991-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) measurements were performed on photosystem II (PSII) membranes that were treated with 2 M NaCl to release the 17- and 23-kilodalton (kDa) polypeptides. By using 75 microM 3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea to limit the photosystem II samples to one stable charge separation in...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： de Paula JC,Li PM,Miller AF,Wu BW,Brudvig GW

更新日期：1986-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfection of cos-1 cells with either prostaglandin endoperoxide H synthase-1 (PGHS-1) or -2 (PGHS-2) results in a mixed population of cells containing a diverse range of expressed enzyme. The use of fluorescent substrates and antibodies, in conjunction with fluorescence microscopy, provides the means to quantitate ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Morita I,Smith WL,DeWitt DL,Schindler M

更新日期：1995-05-30 00:00:00