DNA charge transport within the cell.

abstract：:Ca2+ release from heavy sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) vesicles was induced by 2 mM caffeine, and the amount (A) and the rate constant (k) of Ca2+ release were investigated as a function of the extent of Ca2+ loading. Under both passive and active loading conditions, the A value increased monotonically in parallel to Ca2...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ikemoto N,Ronjat M,Mészáros LG,Koshita M

更新日期：1989-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Class I major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins present peptide antigens to T cells during the immune response against viruses. Peptides are loaded into newly synthesized class I heterodimers in the endoplasmic reticulum such that most or all cell surface class I molecules contain peptides derived from endogen...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fahnestock ML,Johnson JL,Feldman RM,Tsomides TJ,Mayer J,Narhi LO,Bjorkman PJ

更新日期：1994-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of MA-5, a human-specific monoclonal antibody to the insulin receptor alpha-subunit, on transmembrane signaling in cell lines transfected with and expressing both normal human insulin receptors and receptors mutated in their beta-subunit tyrosine kinase domains. In cell lines expressing nor...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sung CK,Han XL,Brunetti A,Maddux B,Yamamoto-Honda R,Goldfine ID

更新日期：1992-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Resonance energy-transfer approaches have been used to directly monitor the interactions of the GTP gamma S-bound alpha subunit of transducin (alpha T GTP gamma S) with the retinal cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase (PDE). The PDE was labeled with 5-(iodoacetamido) fluorescein (IAF-PDE) and served as the fluorescence donor ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Erickson JW,Cerione RA

更新日期：1991-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The organometallic anticancer agent titanocene dichloride, Cp(2)TiCl(2), is now in phase II clinical trials as an anticancer drug, but its mechanism of action is poorly understood. We show here that the interactions of Cp(2)TiCl(2) with human serum transferrin (hTF) and that of Ti(2)-hTF with adenosine triphosphate (A...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Guo M,Sun H,McArdle HJ,Gambling L,Sadler PJ

更新日期：2000-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The NikR transcription factor from Escherichia coli is a Ni(II)-dependent repressor that regulates production of the nickel ion transporter encoded by the nik operon. In the previous paper in this issue (Wang, S. C., Dias, A., Bloom, S. L., and Zamble, D. B. (2004) Selectivity of Metal Binding and Metal-Induced Stabil...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bloom SL,Zamble DB

更新日期：2004-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:31P NMR spectra were obtained from poly(dA-dT) . poly(dA-dT) fibers which gave an X-ray diffraction pattern similar to that of the A form of natural deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). The analysis of the line shape indicated that the A form of poly(dA-dT) . poly(dA-dT) has a single uniform backbone conformation; the orienta...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Shindo H,Wooten JB,Zimmerman SB

更新日期：1981-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The topography of the photosynthetic reaction center (RC) polypeptides (H, M, and L) was investigated by proteolysis and radioiodination of membrane vesicles isolated from Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides. Chromatophores, obtained from French-pressed cell lysates, are closed vesicles' and oriented inside out with respect ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bachmann RC,Gillies K,Takemoto JY

更新日期：1981-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:31P NMR spectroscopy of butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), acetylcholinesterase (AChE), and chymotrypsin (Cht) inhibited by pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate (soman), methylphosphonodifluoridate (MPDF), and diisopropyl phosphorofluoridate (DFP) allowed direct observation of the OP-linked moiety of aged (nonreactivatable)...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Segall Y,Waysbort D,Barak D,Ariel N,Doctor BP,Grunwald J,Ashani Y

更新日期：1993-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The pK(a) values measured previously for the internal Lys-66, Asp-66, and Glu-66 in variants of a highly stable form of staphylococcal nuclease are shifted by as many as 5 pK(a) units relative to normal pK(a) values in water. These shifts cannot be reproduced with continuum electrostatics calculations with static stru...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Karp DA,Stahley MR,García-Moreno B

更新日期：2010-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies were raised against a mono-p-nitrophenyl phosphonate ester to elicit catalytic antibodies capable of hydrolyzing the analogous p-nitrophenyl ester or carbonate. Potential catalytic antibody producing clones were selected, by use of a competitive inhibition assay, on the basis of their affinity fo...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tawfik DS,Zemel RR,Arad-Yellin R,Green BS,Eshhar Z

更新日期：1990-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive molecular modeling with molecular dynamics simulations and van der Waals energy analyses were used to elucidate the striking finding that a mutagenic benzo[a]pyrene-derived DNA lesion, the base-displaced intercalated 10R-(+)-cis-anti-B[a]P-N(2)-dG (G*), manifests large differences in nucleotide excision repa...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mu H,Kropachev K,Chen Y,Zhang H,Cai Y,Geacintov NE,Broyde S

更新日期：2013-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The prion protein (PrP) is a cell-surface Cu2+ binding glycoprotein which can bind six copper ions. The role of Cu2+ in PrP function, misfolding, and prion disease has generated much interest; however, the field has been hampered by a lack of consensus with regard to the affinity of Cu2+ for PrPC. Here we build on our...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nadal RC,Davies P,Brown DR,Viles JH

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) insecticidal toxins bind to receptors on midgut epithelial cells of susceptible insects, and binding triggers biochemical events that lead to insect mortality. Recently, a 100-kDa aminopeptidase N (APN) was isolated from brush border membrane vesicles (BBMV) of Anopheles quadrimaculatus and...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhang R,Hua G,Andacht TM,Adang MJ

更新日期：2008-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood coagulation is initiated by Ca(2+)-dependent binding of coagulation factor VIIa (FVIIa) to its cofactor, tissue factor (TF). The TF:FVIIa complex activates factors IX and X, ultimately leading to the formation of thrombin and the coagulation of blood. FVII consists of an N-terminal gamma-carboxyglutamic-acid-con...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Muranyi A,Finn BE,Gippert GP,Forsén S,Stenflo J,Drakenberg T

更新日期：1998-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The ferritin IRE, a highly conserved (96-99% in vertebrates) mRNA translation regulatory element in animal mRNA, was studied by molecular modeling (using MC-SYM and DOCKING) and by NMR spectroscopy. Cobalt(III) hexammine was used to model hydrated Mg2+. IRE isoforms in other mRNAs regulate mRNA translation or stabilit...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gdaniec Z,Sierzputowska-Gracz H,Theil EC

更新日期：1998-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In prokaryotes, the first three enzymes in pyrimidine biosynthesis, carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (CPS), aspartate transcarbamoylase (ATC), and dihydroorotase (DHO), are commonly expressed separately and either function independently (Escherichia coli) or associate into multifunctional complexes (Aquifex aeolicus). I...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhang P,Martin PD,Purcarea C,Vaishnav A,Brunzelle JS,Fernando R,Guy-Evans HI,Evans DR,Edwards BF

更新日期：2009-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac and skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum ryanodine receptor Ca(2+) release channels contain thiols that are potential targets of endogenously produced reactive oxygen and nitrogen intermediates. Previously, we showed that the skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor (RyR1) has O(2)-sensitive thiols; only when ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sun J,Yamaguchi N,Xu L,Eu JP,Stamler JS,Meissner G

更新日期：2008-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a simple method to find an amino acid sequence that is foldable into a globular protein with a desired structure based on a knowledge-based 3D-1D compatibility function. An asymmetric alpha-helical single-domain structure of sperm whale myoglobin consisting of 153 amino acid residues was chosen for the desi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Isogai Y,Ota M,Fujisawa T,Izuno H,Mukai M,Nakamura H,Iizuka T,Nishikawa K

更新日期：1999-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, citric acid cycle intermediates play a key role in regulating various metabolic processes, such as fatty acid synthesis and glycolysis. Members of the sodium-dependent SLC13 transporter family mediate the transport of di- and tricarboxylates into cells. SLC13 family members have been implicated in lifespan...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Colas C,Pajor AM,Schlessinger A

更新日期：2015-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipids containing a saturated fatty acid in the primary position and an unsaturated fatty acid in the secondary position are a major structural part of biological membranes. The mixed-chain hydrophobic core of the membranes is the diacylglycerol part. To better understand the core properties of membranes we hav...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Di L,Small DM

更新日期：1995-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:After borohydride reduction, carboxymethylation, and tryptic digestion of the holoenzyme of pig heart alanine aminotransferase, a single icosapeptide containing the N6-(phosphopyridoxyl)lysine residue was isolated by a combination of gel filtration and ion-exchange chromatogrpahy. Its primary structure was determined ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tanase S,Kojima H,Morino Y

更新日期：1979-07-10 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：:The Pseudomonas aeruginosa FpvA receptor is a TonB-dependent outer membrane transport protein that catalyzes uptake of ferric pyoverdin across the outer membrane. Surprisingly, FpvA expressed in P. aeruginosa grown in an iron-deficient medium copurifies with a ligand X that we have characterized by UV, fluorescence, a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Schalk IJ,Kyslik P,Prome D,van Dorsselaer A,Poole K,Abdallah MA,Pattus F

更新日期：1999-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal rod and cone cGMP phosphodiesterases (PDE6 family) function as the effector enzyme in the vertebrate visual transduction cascade. The activity of PDE6 catalytic subunits is controlled by the Pgamma-subunits. In addition to the inhibition of cGMP hydrolysis at the catalytic sites, Pgamma is known to stimulate a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Muradov KG,Granovsky AE,Schey KL,Artemyev NO

更新日期：2002-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Resonance Raman spectra of the photosynthetic reaction center isolated from the green bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus have been obtained with excitation in the near-infrared absorption bands of the special pair (P) and the accessory bacteriochlorophyll (B) using shifted-excitation Raman difference spectroscopy (SER...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cherepy NJ,Holzwarth AR,Mathies RA

更新日期：1995-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethylene and its analogues acetylene, carbon monoxide, and propylene inhibited the rate of oxidation of indole-3-acetic acid by peroxidase. Annulment of this effect by addition of superoxide dismutase showed that inhibition occurred only in the presence of the superoxide anion radical (O2-.). Kinetic and spectral data...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Smith AM,Morrison WL,Milham PJ

更新日期：1983-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Replication in archaea is carried out by proteins that are homologues of eukaryotic counterparts. However, the archaeal systems tend to be much simpler with fewer different genes encoding the core functions than in eukaryotic counterparts. In many archaea, there is a single minichromosome maintenance (MCM) homologue, ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Atanassova N,Grainge I

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of fluorescent ATP analog 2'(3')-O-[N-[2-[3-(5-fluoresceinyl)thioureido]-ethyl]carbamoyl]adenosine 5'-triphosphate (FEDA-ATP) with rabbit skeletal myosin subfragment 1 (S1) and acto-S1 was studied. This and related ATP analogs are potentially useful for determination of the ATPase activity of single my...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Conibear PB,Jeffreys DS,Seehra CK,Eaton RJ,Bagshaw CR

更新日期：1996-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The solution conformation of an agalactosyl penta-antennary "bisected" N-linked glycan from hen ovomucoid has been determined using a combination of 1H-NMR NOE measurements and restrained molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. The majority of glycosidic linkages exhibited restricted torsional fluctuations about the glob...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Rutherford TJ,Neville DC,Homans SW

更新日期：1995-10-31 00:00:00