Logical Analysis of Regulation of Interleukin-12 Expression Pathway Regulation During HCV Infection.

abstract：:Bz(NO(2))-Orn(Boc)-OCH(2)CN was synthesized as an amino acid component with effective and successful orthogonal protection for amino acylation of 5'-O-Pivaloyl nucleosides and preparation of substrates for model ribosome reactions. The synthesis was carried out using suitable combinations of the methods of peptide syn...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Bayryamov SG,Vassilev NG,Petkov DD

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The superoxide anion radical is a highly reactive toxic species produced during the metabolic processes. A number of copper (II) complexes with amino acids and peptides are known to show superoxide dismutase (SOD) like activity. The design and application of synthetic low molecular weight metal complexes as SOD mimics...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Singh RK,Srivastava VC,Singh UP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we show for the first time that non-fibrillar and spherical aggregates produced from PrP-(23-98) in the presence of NADPH plus copper ions are toxic to cultured cells and induce apoptotic signals. It is also confirmed that endogenous cellular PrP isoform is not required for toxicity to occur. ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Shiraishi N,Inai Y,Ihara Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high technical standard of current peptide chemistry, which has evolved over the past three decades, has profoundly facilitated the investigation of proteins and their interactions with other molecules at the level of individual amino acids. Using currently available peptide synthesis methods, sequentially continu...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Eichler J

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:OPT3s are involved in the transport of Fe from xylem to phloem, in loading Fe into phloem, and in the transmission of shoot-to-root iron signaling. Yet, apart from Arabidopsis, little is known about these transporters'functions in other plant species. OBJECTIVE:OPT3 proteins of several plant species were ch...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kurt F

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bursa of Fabricius plays the vital functions on B cell development and antibody production in poultry. The bursal-derived peptide plays the essential roles on avian immature B cell development. OBJECTIVES:Here we explored the functions of the recently reported bursal nonapeptide (BP9) on the antibody produc...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zheng Y,Zong MM,Chen BY,Zhou XH,Liu ZN,Zhou GF,Chen PY,Feng XL

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：: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：:In this paper(1) we present a novel framework for protein secondary structure prediction. In this prediction framework, firstly we propose a novel parameterized semi-probability profile, which combines single sequence with evolutionary information effectively. Secondly, different semi-probability profiles are respecti...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Huang DS,Huang X

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of nickel tetra sulfunated phthalocyanine( NiTSPc) with human serum albumin (HSA), in 20 mM phosphate buffer pH 7.4 was investigated using advanced techniques including fluorescence, synchronous fluorescence, Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR), circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy and molecular docking...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Dezhampanah H,Firouzi R,Hasani L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) has developed into one of the most informative and direct experimental approaches to the characterization of the molecular structures of amyloid fibrils, including those associated with Alzheimer's disease. In this article, essential aspects of solid state NMR methods are d...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Tycko R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DrTI was effective against trypsin-like enzymes from A. kuehniella and C. cephalonica, however an artificial diet was insufficient to affect the survival and body weight of either insect. The inhibitor stimulated chymotrypsin-like enzymes and probably induced the synthesis of enzymes insensitive to TLCK in neonate lar...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Macedo ML,Pando SC,Chevreuil LR,Marangoni S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radical Probe Mass Spectrometry (RP-MS) describes a pioneering methodology in structural biology that enables the study of protein structures, their interactions, and dynamics on fast timescales (down to sub-milliseconds). Hydroxyl radicals (•OH) generated directly from water within aqueous solutions induce ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Maleknia SD,Downard KM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of protein crystallization attempts is often uncertain due to inherent features of the protein or to the crystallization process that are not fully under control of the experimentalist. The aim of this contribution is to propose user-friendly tools that can increase the success rate of a protein crytalliza...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Sánchez-Puig N,Sauter C,Lorber B,Giegé R,Moreno A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the results of a study on the influence of albumin and prolactin concentrations and intravascular fluid pH on vein permeability for albumin. Permeability conditions were simulated depending on albumin concentration, pH value and prolactin concentration. In research model an in vitro method was applied using...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Dolińska B,Caban A,Cierpka L,Ryszka F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophilin A (CyPA) is a cytosolic receptor of immunosuppressive drug cyclosporin A (CsA) which possesses peptidyl-prodyl cis/trans isomerase (PPIase) activity. The recombinant human CyPA (rhCyPA) gene has been expressed in E. coli M15. Purification was performed using salting-out, as well as Sephacryl S-100 and DEAE...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Zhang XC,Wang WD,Wang JS,Pan JC,Zou GL

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:E. coli small heat shock proteins IbpA and IbpB (inclusion body binding proteins A and B) are known to act as holding chaperones on denaturing, aggregate-prone proteins. But, there is no clear understanding about which of the IbpA and IbpB has more holdase activity and how the holdase activity of one was influenced by...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Roy SS,Patra M,Nandy SK,Banik M,Dasgupta R,Basu T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coordination of cell growth and cell division is very important for living organisms in order for these to develop harmonically. The present research is concerned with the purification and characterization of a new peptide hormone, namely ZmIGF (Zea mays insulin-like growth factor), which regulates growth and cell div...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Rodríguez-López CD,Rodríguez-Romero A,Aguilar R,de Jiménez ES

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclotides are a large family of plant proteins that have a cyclic backbone and a knotted arrangement of three conserved disulfide bonds. Despite the apparent complexity of their cystine knot motif it is possible to efficiently fold these proteins, as exemplified by oxidative folding studies on the prototypic cycl...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Craik DJ,Daly NL

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globulins are a major class of seed storage proteins which were thought to be enzymatically inactive. These proteins belong to the most ancient cupin superfamily. They can be graded into 11S legumin type and 7S vicilin type based on their sedimentation coefficients. Members from both classes share structural homology ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kesari P,Neetu,Sharma A,Katiki M,Kumar P,Gurjar BR,Tomar S,Sharma AK,Kumar P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cathepsin D is a lysosomal enzyme that is found in all organisms acting in protein turnover, in humans it is present in some types of carcinomas, and it has a high activity in Parkinson's disease and a low activity in Alzheimer disease. In marine organisms, most of the research has been limited to corroborat...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Francisco CC,Luis CJ,Marina EJ,Javier CF,Alexis LA,Del Carmen SH,Alfredo RI

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saturation Transfer Difference NMR (STD NMR) is used for the detection of the binding constant of the decapeptide RRRDDDSDDD with CK2α, the catalytic subunit of the proteinkinase CK2. For this work a valid irradiation frequency of the CK2α had to be found ensuring that no peptide resonance is affected by the irradiati...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Raüber C,Berger S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibody (mAb) MN423 recognizes Alzheimer's disease specific conformation of tau protein assembled into paired helical filaments (PHF). Since the three-dimensional structure of PHF is currently unavailable, the structure of MN423 binding site could provide important information about PHF conformation with t...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Csóková N,Skrabana R,Urbániková L,Kovácech B,Popov A,Sevcík J,Novák M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like those in mammals, heterotrimeric G protein complexes have been implicated in signal transduction pathways in plants; however, the subunits themselves have not been isolated. In this study, the rice heterotrimeric G protein subunits α (Gα) and β (Gβ) were purified by affinity chromatography using anti-Gα and -Gβ a...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Abe Y,Matsusita K,Komatsu S,Iwasaki Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most proteinaceous pores are characterized as ionic channels. However, some are also involved in protein translocation through phospholipidic membranes. This concept has evolved slowly in cell biology and in biophysics, requiring the development of adapted electrical and biochemical methods. Protein translocation in m...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Henry JP

更新日期：2014-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) have significantly advanced since the first successful In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). However, most in vitro-produced embryos fail to implant. Key steps in ART are the correct infertility diagnosis, in order to manage the individualised treatments, and the assessment of ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： De Rose MB,Piccolomini MM,Soares Belo AS,Borges E Jr,Filho FF

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical probing of histidine residues using specific modifiers, iodoacetic acid (IAA) and diethylpyrocarbonate (DEP) resulted in the inactivation of phytase (phy A). The kinetic theory of the substrate reaction during the modification of enzyme activity was applied to a study of the kinetics of the course of inactiva...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Wang XY,Sun ML,Zhao DM,Wang M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 30 tripeptides were synthesized and tested as novel 5-HT4 receptor ligands. Receptor binding assays showed that a subset of compounds had reasonable potency relative to the agonists serotonin and 5-methoxytryptamine. Structure-activity analyses and molecular docking have highlighted avenues for further syn...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Hanna-Elias A,Thompson PE,Manallack DT,Irving HR,Coupar IM,Berque-Bestel I,Iskander MN

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00