Metal-free chromatographic media.

abstract：:Over the last 50 years cytochrome c has been used as a model system for studying electron transfer and protein folding processes. Recently, convincing evidence has been provided that this protein is also involved in other biological processes such as the apoptosis and α-synuclein aggregation. Numerous lines of evidenc...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Schweitzer-Stenner R,Hagarman A,Verbaro D,Soffer JB

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane-bound pyrophosphatases couple the hydrolysis of inorganic pyrophosphate to the pumping of ions (sodium or protons) across a membrane in order to generate an electrochemical gradient. This class of membrane protein is widely conserved across plants, fungi, archaea, and bacteria, but absent in multicellular ani...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Harborne SPD,Strauss J,Turku A,Watson MA,Tuma R,Harris SA,Goldman A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-arrestins (βarrs) are multifunctional proteins that interact with activated and phosphorylated G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) to regulate their signaling and trafficking. Understanding the intricate details of GPCR-βarr interaction continues to be a key research area in the field of GPCR biology. Bimane fluores...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Srivastava A,Baidya M,Dwivedi-Agnihotri H,Shukla AK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide excision repair is a multicomponent, multistep enzymatic system that removes a wide spectrum of DNA damage by dual incisions in the damaged strand on both sides of the lesion. The basic steps are damage recognition, dual incisions, resynthesis to replace the excised DNA, and ligation. Each step has been stu...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Reardon JT,Sancar A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) has been known to drive formation of biomolecular compartments, which can encapsulate RNA and proteins among other cosolutes. Such compartments, which lack a lipid membrane, have been implicated in origins of life scenarios as they can easily uptake and concentrate biomolecules, s...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Poudyal RR,Meyer MO,Bevilacqua PC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High content, phenotypic screens offer a powerful approach to systems biology at the cellular level. The approach employs cells carrying fluorescently labeled molecules or organelles in 384- or 1536-well microplates, and an automated confocal screening microscope for capturing images from each well. Although some spec...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Kepiro M,Varkuti BH,Davis RL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osmoregulation is the active control of the cellular water balance and encompasses homeostatic mechanisms crucial for life. The osmoregulatory system in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is particularly well understood. Key to yeast osmoregulation is the production and accumulation of the compatible solute glycerol, ...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Hohmann S,Krantz M,Nordlander B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-molecule Förster resonance energy transfer (smFRET) is a versatile tool for studying biomolecules in a quantitative manner. Multiple conformations within and interactions between biomolecules can be detected and their kinetics can be determined. Thus, smFRET has become an essential tool in enzymology. Ordinary ...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Götz M,Wortmann P,Schmid S,Hugel T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hsp70 chaperones and their obligatory J-protein cochaperones function together in many cellular processes. Via cycles of binding to short stretches of exposed amino acids on substrate proteins, Hsp70/J-protein chaperones not only facilitate protein folding but also drive intracellular protein transport, biogenesis of ...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Dutkiewicz R,Nowak M,Craig EA,Marszalek J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is an ancient cell survival pathway that is induced by metabolic stress and that helps prevent bioenergetic failure. This pathway has emerged as a promising new target in cancer treatment, where agents that inhibit autophagic degradation have efficacy in preventing cancer and in treating resistant disease wh...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Dorsey FC,Steeves MA,Prater SM,Schröter T,Cleveland JL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and convenient method is described to determine primary deuterium kinetic isotope effects (1°DKIEs) on reactions where the hydron incorporated into the reaction product is derived from solvent water. The 1°DKIE may be obtained by 1H NMR analyses as the ratio of the yields of H- and D-labeled products from a r...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Amyes TL,Richard JP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polarized epithelial cells are characterized by distinct plasma membrane domains and asymmetrical distribution of cell surface proteins and lipids. In vertebrates, tight junctions act as a fence between the apical and basolateral domains. Although many of the key components of the polarity machinery have been identifi...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Chen X,Macara IG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout the history of single-particle electron microscopy (EM), automated technologies have seen varying degrees of emphasis and development, usually depending upon the contemporary demands of the field. We are currently faced with increasingly sophisticated devices for specimen preparation, vast increases in the ...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Lyumkis D,Moeller A,Cheng A,Herold A,Hou E,Irving C,Jacovetty EL,Lau PW,Mulder AM,Pulokas J,Quispe JD,Voss NR,Potter CS,Carragher B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of free radical biochemistry is briefly reviewed in respect to major trend shifts from the focus on radiation damage toward enzymology of radical production and removal and ultimately the role of radicals, hydroperoxides, and related fast reacting compounds in metabolic regulation. Selected aspects of the ...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Flohé L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transporters are crucial in a number of cellular functions, including nutrient uptake, cell signaling, and toxin removal. As such, transporters are important drug targets and their malfunction is related to several disease states. Treating transporter-related diseases and developing pharmaceuticals targeting transport...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Mulligan C,Mindell JA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation is a protein post-translational modification that is critically involved in a wide array of biological processes connected to cell stress responses. Enzymes known as poly-ADP-ribose polymerases (PARPs) catalyze the addition of the ADP-ribose units to amino acids with various side chain chemistries. In...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Li P,Zhen Y,Yu Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a ubiquitous biological molecule whose wide range of biological functions depends on its concentration. In this chapter, we compare the delivery of H2O2 to cells as (1) a single initial dose (bolus addition); (2) a continuous source using, for example, glucose oxidase; and (3) a steady stat...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Marinho HS,Cyrne L,Cadenas E,Antunes F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanine nucleotide dissociation inhibitor (GDI) is a central regulator of Rab GTPase family members. GDI recycles Rab proteins from the membrane and sequesters the inactive GDP-bound form of Rab in the cytosol for use in multiple rounds of transport. The balance between the membrane-bound form of Rab and the cytosolic...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Chen CY,Sakisaka T,Balch WE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia and inflammation are coincidental events in an array of diseased tissues, including chronically inflamed sites (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis), growing tumors, myocardial infarcts, atherosclerotic plaques, healing wounds, and sites of bacterial infection (Murdoch et al., 2005). An unde...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Cummins EP,Comerford KM,Scholz C,Bruning U,Taylor CT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most eukaryotic mRNAs are degraded by exonucleases acting on either end of the molecule, a subset of mRNAs undergo endonuclease cleavage within the mRNA body. Endonuclease cleavage can be activated by cellular stress, extracellular signals, or by ribosome stalling, as might occur at a premature termination co...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Otsuka Y,Schoenberg DR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-cell analysis of cellular contents by highly sensitive analytical instruments is known as chemical cytometry. A chemical cytometer typically samples one cell at a time, quantifies the cellular contents of interest, and then processes and reports that data. Automation adds the potential to perform this entire se...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Abraham DH,Anttila MM,Gallion LA,Petersen BV,Proctor A,Allbritton NL

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ADP-ribosylation factor domain protein 1 (ARD1) is a multifunctional protein that belongs to the family of 20-kDa ARF proteins. The ARD1 gene encodes a 64-kDa protein with a structure comprising an 18-kDa ADP-ribosylation factor (ARF) domain at the C-terminus (amino acids 403-574), and a 46-kDa N-terminal domain (amin...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Vichi A,Moss J,Vaughan M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the onset of the genomic era more than 1000 bacterial genomes have been sequenced and several fold more are expected to be completed in the near future. These genome sequences supply a wealth of information that can be exploited by statistical methods to gain significant insights into cellular processes. In Volu...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Lunt B,Szurmant H,Procaccini A,Hoch JA,Hwa T,Weigt M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsatellite markers are quickly becoming the molecular marker of choice for studies of parentage and kinship in animals. In this chapter, we review methods and give protocols for screening potential microsatellite markers, as well as protocols for genotyping individuals with useful markers once they have been ident...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Webster MS,Reichart L

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is a catabolic process that is crucial for cellular homeostasis and adaptive response to changing environments. Importantly, autophagy has been shown to be induced in many longevity-associated scenarios and to be required to maintain lifespan extension. Notably, autophagy is a highly conserved cellular proce...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Kainz K,Tadic J,Zimmermann A,Pendl T,Carmona-Gutierrez D,Ruckenstuhl C,Eisenberg T,Madeo F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystallographic studies on flavodiiron proteins (FDPs) have revealed that the common sequence core ( approximately 400 residues) that defines this protein family comprises two structural domains. The N-terminal domain (of approximately 250 residues) displays a metallo-beta-lactamase-like-fold, being indeed structural...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Vicente JB,Carrondo MA,Teixeira M,Frazão C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins are fragile molecules that often require great care during purification to ensure that they remain intact and fully active. Nowadays, many proteins are also purified in small amounts under denaturing conditions by various gel electrophoretic techniques, such that inactive proteins are obtained. But even here,...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Deutscher MP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunogenic cell death (ICD), induced by certain anticancer chemotherapeutics, leads to the emission of danger associated molecular patterns (DAMP) by cancer cells, which facilitates the attraction, activation and maturation of dendritic cells (DC) as well as the subsequent priming of effector T cells. In this context...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Cerrato G,Liu P,Martins I,Kepp O,Kroemer G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) are essential regulators of the spatiotemporal conditions of small GTP-binding protein (SMG) activation. Their cellular activities combine the biochemical stimulation of GDP/GTP exchange, which leads to the active conformation of the SMG, to the detection of upstream signals ...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Zeeh JC,Antonny B,Cherfils J,Zeghouf M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining patient-specific information through the quantification of small molecules and proteins in bodily fluids is essential for personalized therapies. Point-of-care (POC) diagnostic devices hold the promise of delivering such benefit to a wide range of patients. However, there is a lack of enabling technology, as...

journal_title：Methods in enzymology

authors： Yu Q,Griss R,Schena A,Johnsson K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00