AtSRP1, SMALL RUBBER PARTICLE PROTEIN HOMOLOG, functions in pollen growth and development in Arabidopsis.

abstract：:The bacterial toxin Shiga toxin (Stx) is transported retrogradely from early endosomes to the Golgi apparatus on its way to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and the cytosol. In this study we explored the functions of the two phosphoinositide binding proteins Sorting nexin 1 (SNX1) and Sorting nexin 2 (SNX2) in endosomal...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Utskarpen A,Slagsvold HH,Dyve AB,Skånland SS,Sandvig K

更新日期：2007-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:GPI-anchored proteins are localized on the outer layer of plasma membranes and clustered in microdomains generally called lipid rafts. To study the interactions between the lipidic GPI-anchor of the protein and phospholipids, we used phosphatidylcholine monolayers at the air-water interface as a biomimetic membrane sy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kouzayha A,Besson F

更新日期：2005-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (TRX) is a ubiquitous dithiol-oxidoreduction enzyme broadly expressed in cells from prokaryote to eukaryote organisms. Human thioredoxin (human TRX) gene, previously cloned in our laboratory, codes for a 12-kDa protein found in the culture supernatant of several hemopoietic human cell lines. This protein i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wollman EE,Kahan A,Fradelizi D

更新日期：1997-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that surfactin, being produced by various Bacillus subtilis strains, is a cyclic lipopeptide built from the heptapeptide L-Glu-L-Leu-D-Leu-L-Val-L-Asp-D-Leu-L-Leu and a beta-hydroxy fatty acid with variable chain length of 13 - 15 carbon atoms. We investigated surfactin from Bacillus subtilis ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Baumgart F,Kluge B,Ullrich C,Vater J,Ziessow D

更新日期：1991-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:SIRT1, human ortholog of yeast SIR2 protein, deacetylates histones and several other transcription factors. Recently, SIRT1 has emerged as a drug target for treating age related diseases, type II diabetes, neurodegeneration, inflammation and cancer. Here, we have optimized production of functionally active wild type f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Malik R,Kashyap A,Bansal K,Sharma P,Rayasam GV,Davis JA,Bora RS,Ray A,Saini KS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) has received increasing research attention in behavioral science, psychiatry, and psychopharmacology. However, the number of available genetic markers for primates is still insufficient. We identified a novel variation/polymorphism in the second intron of DRD4 in humans based on the sur...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimada MK,Inoue-Murayama M,Ueda Y,Maejima M,Murayama Y,Takenaka O,Hayasaka I,Ito S

更新日期：2004-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequence of the polyclonal antibodies we developed against the carboxyl terminus of the dystrophin-related protein, the putative gene product of B3 cDNA, had no homologous sequence to the dystrophin molecule except for two amino acids located at its ends for immunization. By immunohistochemical examinat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takemitsu M,Ishiura S,Koga R,Kamakura K,Arahata K,Nonaka I,Sugita H

更新日期：1991-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The whole-cell patch-clamp technique has been applied to elucidate the effects of H2O2 and the SH-group reagent 2,2'-dithio-bis(5-nitropyridine) (DTBNP) on Ca2+ currents of mouse pancreatic B-cells. We also tested the effect of DTBNP on the whole-cell K+ ATP current. DTBNP (20 and 100 mumol/l) blocked both the current...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Krippeit-Drews P,Britsch S,Lang F,Drews G

更新日期：1994-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyl-CoA binding protein (ACBP) plays important roles in the metabolism of lipids in eukaryotic cells. In the industrially important filamentous fungus Aspergillus oryzae, although we have previously demonstrated that the A. oryzae ACBP (AoACBP) localizes to punctate structures and exhibits long-range motility, which ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kwon HS,Kawaguchi K,Kikuma T,Takegawa K,Kitamoto K,Higuchi Y

更新日期：2017-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recorded multi-frequency EPR spectra of 63Cu- and 65Cu-labeled, water-soluble CuA-protein from the cytochrome ba3 of T. thermophilus. The spectrum taken at the highest frequency (34.03 GHz) shows no hyperfine structure and is nominally axial with apparent gz approximately 2.18 and gxy approximately 2.00. The s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fee JA,Sanders D,Slutter CE,Doan PE,Aasa R,Karpefors M,Vänngård T

更新日期：1995-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:APOBEC3B (A3B) is a DNA cytosine deaminase and catalyzes cytosine deamination, resulting in mutations in genomic DNA. A3B is aberrantly expressed in a variety of cancers and considered to be a source of genomic mutations that contribute to cancer progression and metastasis. However, the mechanisms through which A3B ex...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maruyama W,Shirakawa K,Matsui H,Matsumoto T,Yamazaki H,Sarca AD,Kazuma Y,Kobayashi M,Shindo K,Takaori-Kondo A

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregation of the Aβ(1-40) peptide is linked to the development of extracellular plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease. While previous studies commonly show the Aβ(1-40) is largely unstructured in solution, we show that Aβ(1-40) can adopt a compact, partially folded structure. In this structure (PDB ID: 2LFM)...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vivekanandan S,Brender JR,Lee SY,Ramamoorthy A

更新日期：2011-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular uptake of succinylated catalase (Suc-CAT; Mw 227 kDa), bovine serum albumin (Suc-BSA; Mw 70 kDa), superoxide dismutase (Suc-SOD; Mw 34 kDa) and soybean trypsin inhibitor (Suc-STI; Mw 21 kDa) was studied using primary cultures of bovine brain microvessel endothelial cells (BMECs) developed as an in vitro model...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tokuda H,Masuda S,Takakura Y,Sezaki H,Hashida M

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal cell-derived factor 1 (SDF-1) regulates neovascularization, which is coordinately controlled by endothelial cells (EC) and their surrounding cells, pericytes or smooth muscle cells. In the basal state, SDF-1 expression is much lower in EC than in their surrounding cells. In this study, we evaluated epigenetic ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Seo J,Kim YO,Jo I

更新日期：2009-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:MUC1 is abundantly expressed at the surface of epithelial cells in many tissues and their carcinomas. In humans, genetic polymorphism and differential splicing produce isoforms that may contribute to MUC1 participation in protection of the cell surface, modulation of cell-cell interactions, signaling, and metastasis. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Julian J,Carson DD

更新日期：2002-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) plays a central role in regulating the activities of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in the presence of a variety of stressful stimuli via binding to its type 1 receptors (CRFR1). Despite that many peptidic or non-peptidic antagonists of CRFR1 have been developed to s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu J,Zhuo R,Peng P,Liu X,Yan H,Zhang S,Zheng J,Wei X,Ma X

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic CD8(+) T cells are particularly important to the development of protective immunity against the intracellular protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. We have developed a new effective strategy of genetic immunization by activating CD8(+) T cells through the ubiquitin-f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chou B,Hiromatsu K,Hisaeda H,Duan X,Imai T,Murata S,Tanaka K,Himeno K

更新日期：2010-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been withdrawn at the request of the editors. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Achour M,Mousli M,Alhosin M,Ibrahim A,Peluso J,Muller CD,Schini-Kerth VB,Hamiche A,Dhe-Paganon S,Christian Bronner

更新日期：2012-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The Janus kinase (JAK) and signal transducers and activators of transcription (STAT) signal cascades are major pathways that mediate the inflammatory functions of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), an important pro-inflammatory cytokine. Therefore, regulation of JAK/STAT signaling should modulate IFN-gamma-mediated inflamm...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jeon SB,Ji KA,You HJ,Kim JH,Jou I,Joe EH

更新日期：2005-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:During rat liver regeneration, at the onset of S-phase of the first cell cycle, an enhanced mevalonate incorporation into prenylated proteins is observed. The analysis of the lipid moieties of such proteins shows a 20-fold increased content of geraniol and farnesol. The expected increase of farnesylated and geranylger...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bruscalupi G,Castellano F,Sacco S,Trentalance A

更新日期：1994-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we examined the functions of the female hormone "estrogen" on spermatogenesis of the Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica). Estradiol-17beta (E(2)), a natural estrogen in vertebrates, was present in the serum and its receptor was expressed in the testis during the whole process of spermatogenesis. Spermatogon...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miura T,Miura C,Ohta T,Nader MR,Todo T,Yamauchi K

更新日期：1999-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) contributes to tumorigenesis. MicroRNA-340 (miR-340) is downregulated in several types of cancer. However, the functional mechanism of miR-340 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Here, we showed that miR-340 was significantly downreg...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yuan J,Ji H,Xiao F,Lin Z,Zhao X,Wang Z,Zhao J,Lu J

更新日期：2017-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The infection of CHIKV is associated with cellular membranes; however whether early secretory pathways are involved in CHIKV replication remains unclear. In the present study, we have provided initial evidences that CHIKV requires both COPI and COPII for its replication. Small interfering RNAs against COPI components,...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang N,Zhang L

更新日期：2017-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Tendon calcification has been widely regarded by researchers to result from the osteogenic differentiation of Tendon-Derived Stem Cells (TDSCs) and ectopic mineralization caused by the calcification of cellular matrix. Recent studies have revealed a correlation between the Mg(2+)/Ca(2+) balance and the degeneration or...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yue J,Jin S,Li Y,Zhang L,Jiang W,Yang C,Du J

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Invaison plasmid antigen D (IpaD) and water-extracted outer-membrane proteins (OMPs) from Shigella flexneri were used to investigate some of the structural relationships of this pathogen's invasions. Extracellular presentation of the three invasion plasmid antigens (Ipa) B, C, and D is required for the S. flexneri inv...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Marquart ME,Picking WL,Picking WD

更新日期：1995-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The intensity of the fluorescence emission of the fluorescent 1,4-dihydropyridine (DHP) derivative felodipine increased upon binding to both isolated cardiac sarcolemma (SLM) and skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) preparations, the latter containing SR-transversal tubule junctional diads and triads. The fluor...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Minarovic I,Mészáros LG

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone mass is regulated by various molecules including endogenous factors as well as exogenous factors, such as nutrients and pollutants. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is known as a dioxin receptor and is responsible for various pathological and physiological processes. However, the role of AhR in bone homeostasis re...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yu TY,Kondo T,Matsumoto T,Fujii-Kuriyama Y,Imai Y

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating microparticles (MPs) are involved in many physiological processes and numbers are increased in a variety of cardiovascular disorders. The present aims were to characterize levels of MPs in a rodent model of chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) and to determine their signaling properties. MPs were isolated ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Schock SC,Edrissi H,Burger D,Cadonic R,Hakim A,Thompson C

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:15-Deoxy-prostaglandin J(2)(15d-PGJ(2)) is an endogenous ligand of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) and plays an important role in the regulation of endothelial cell growth and apoptosis. However, the detailed mechanisms are poorly understood. We hypothesized that 15d-PGJ(2) might affect PD...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang J,Fu M,Zhao L,Chen YE

更新日期：2002-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal motor neuron disease, whose primary mechanisms or causes are still not defined and for which no effective treatment is available. We have recently reported that before disease onset the level of tyrosine nitrated proteins is increased in the G93A SOD1 transgenic mouse mod...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Massignan T,Casoni F,Basso M,Stefanazzi P,Biasini E,Tortarolo M,Salmona M,Gianazza E,Bendotti C,Bonetto V

更新日期：2007-02-16 00:00:00