Isothermal amplification detection of miRNA based on the catalysis of nucleases and voltammetric characteristics of silver nanoparticles.

abstract：:A new transfection reagent based on nucleoside phosphocholine amphiphile leading to high transfection efficacy and low cytotoxicity is described. TEM, ethidium bromide displacement assays, agarose gel electrophoresis and SAXS studies support the formation of lipoplexes for the transfection of CHO cells. ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Moreau L,Barthélémy P,Li Y,Luo D,Prata CA,Grinstaff MW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the fundamental goals in cellular biochemistry is to identify the functions of proteins in the context of compartments that organize them in the cellular environment. To realize this, it is indispensable to develop an automated method for fast and accurate identification of the subcellular locations of uncharac...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Cheng X,Xiao X,Chou KC

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:An intracellular signal transduction network constitutes an assembled machinery to control the dynamics of kinase-phosphatase cascade and gene expression. Spatio-temporal analyses of the cellular process can explain the biochemical role of the receptor tyrosine kinases in cancer development from a system point of view...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Hatakeyama M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein methylation catalyzed by methyltransferases carries many important biological functions. Methylation and their regulatory enzymes are involved in a variety of human disease states, raising the possibility that abnormally methylated proteins can be disease markers and methyltransferases are potential therapeuti...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Shi SP,Xu HD,Wen PP,Qiu JD

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo analysis is of paramount importance in monitoring physiological processes that take place in living organisms. Mass spectrometry, an analytical technique with high speed, sensitivity and specificity, is indispensable in biochemical studies nowadays. However, traditional mass spectrometric techniques are of lim...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： So PK,Hu B,Yao ZP

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We employed high-temperature classical molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to investigate the unfolding process of the wild-type (WT) and F508del-NBD1 domains of CFTR protein, with and without second-site mutations. To rationalize the in vitro behavior of F508del-NBD1, namely its lower folding yield and higher aggrega...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Estácio SG,Martiniano HF,Faísca PF

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Aminoantipyrine (AAP) is scarcely administered as an analgesic drug because of the potential side effects. The residue of AAP in the environment possesses a potential threat to human health. In this article, the binding mode of AAP with the important antioxidant enzyme catalase (CAT) was investigated using spectrosc...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Teng Y,Zhang H,Liu R

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small molecule modulators are critical for dissecting and understanding signaling pathways at the molecular level. Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a cytokine that signals via the JAK-STAT pathway and is implicated in cancer and inflammation. To identify modulators of this pathway, we screened a chemical collection against an ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Johnson RL,Huang R,Jadhav A,Southall N,Wichterman J,MacArthur R,Xia M,Bi K,Printen J,Austin CP,Inglese J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of spermine and its analogue, 1-naphthyl acetyl spermine with four double stranded DNA polynucleotides has been studied to understand the structural and thermodynamic basis of the binding. The efficacy and specificity of DNA binding of this analogue has not yet been revealed. The energetics of the inte...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kabir A,Kumar GS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-binding proteins play a pivotal role in various biological activities. Identification of DNA-binding residues (DBRs) is of great importance for understanding the mechanism of gene regulations and chromatin remodeling. Most traditional computational methods usually construct their predictors on static non-redundant...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Chai H,Zhang J,Yang G,Ma Z

更新日期：2016-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing number of diverse proteins are being identified that moonlight. Moonlighting proteins comprise an interesting subset of multifunctional proteins in which the two functions are found in a single polypeptide chain. They do not include proteins that are multifunctional due to gene fusions, families of homologou...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Jeffery CJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Alkylidene-γ-butyrolactones are quite common in nature and exhibit a broad spectrum of biological activities. We therefore synthesized a small library of xanthatine inspired α-alkylidene-γ-butyrolactones to screen non-pathogenic and uropathogenic E. coli strains by activity based protein profiling (ABPP). The identi...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kunzmann MH,Sieber SA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancers frequently develop resistance to paclitaxel but the underlying molecular mechanisms remain to be determined. We have investigated the proteins that are associated with the paclitaxel resistance in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells using proteomic analysis. Paclitaxel resistant human breast cancer MCF-7 cells (MC...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Chen S,Dong Q,Hu S,Cai J,Zhang W,Sun J,Wang T,Xie J,He H,Xing J,Lu J,Dong Y

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) signaling pathway plays myriad roles in development and disease. TGF-β isoforms initiate signaling by organizing their cell surface receptors TβRI and TβRII. Exploration and exploitation of the versatility of TGF-β signaling requires an enhanced understanding of structure-fu...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Li L,Orner BP,Huang T,Hinck AP,Kiessling LL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon entering biological systems, such as the blood stream, nanoparticles form molecular complexes with the proteins encountered called protein coronas, which shield the surface of the exogenous nanoparticle. The most abundant blood proteins, such as albumin, initially occupy the surface of the nanoparticle. Owing to ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Ramezani F,Rafii-Tabar H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a versatile pathogen Staphylococcus aureus can cause various disease patterns, which are influenced by strain specific virulence factor repertoires but also by S. aureus physiological adaptation capacity. Here, we present metabolomic descriptions of S. aureus central metabolic pathways and demonstrate the potential...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Liebeke M,Dörries K,Zühlke D,Bernhardt J,Fuchs S,Pané-Farré J,Engelmann S,Völker U,Bode R,Dandekar T,Lindequist U,Hecker M,Lalk M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are a predominant type of small non-coding RNAs approximately 21 nucleotides in length that play an essential role at the post-transcriptional level by either RNA degradation, translational repression or both through an RNA-induced silencing complex. Identification of these molecules can aid the dissecting o...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Yao Y,Ma C,Deng H,Liu Q,Zhang J,Yi M

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutamate γ-carboxylation plays a pivotal part in a number of important human diseases. However, traditional protein γ-carboxylation site detection by experimental approaches are often laborious and time-consuming. In this study, we initiated an attempt for the computational prediction of protein γ-carboxylation s...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhang N,Li BQ,Gao S,Ruan JS,Cai YD

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the successful application of selective excitation sculptured TOCSY NMR (SXS-TOCSY) to identify individual solution components from a heterogeneous system using selectively acquired (1)H NMR spin system patterns. SXS-TOCSY application is illustrated by detection of the simultaneous presence of poly-beta-(1,6...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Wagstaff JL,Sadovskaya I,Vinogradov E,Jabbouri S,Howard MJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules (mt) are highly dynamic polymers composed of alpha- and beta-tubulin monomers that are present in all dividing and non-dividing cells. A broad variety of natural products exists that are known to interfere with the microtubule network, by either stabilizing or de-stabilizing these rope-like polymers. Amon...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Eirich J,Burkhart JL,Ullrich A,Rudolf GC,Vollmar A,Zahler S,Kazmaier U,Sieber SA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review we bring together recent results from our group focused towards the development of biosensors from single conically-shaped artificial nanopores. The nanopores, used in the work presented here, were prepared using the track-etch process. The fabrication of track-etched conical nanopores has been optimize...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Sexton LT,Horne LP,Martin CR

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multidrug resistance (MDR) system actively pumps antibiotics out of cells causing serious health problems. During the pumping, AcrB (one of the key components of MDR) undergoes a series of large-scale and proton-motive conformational changes. Capturing the conformational changes through all-atom simulations is cha...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Jewel Y,Liu J,Dutta P

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few years important new insights into the process of long-range gene regulation have been obtained. Gene regulatory elements are found to engage in direct physical interactions with distant target genes and with loci on other chromosomes to modulate transcription. An overview of recently discovered long-...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Miele A,Dekker J

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single molecule observation of fluorescence resonance energy transfer can be used to provide insight into the structure and dynamics of proteins. Using a straightforward triple-colour labelling strategy, we present a measurement and analysis scheme that can simultaneously study multiple regions within single intrinsic...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Milles S,Koehler C,Gambin Y,Deniz AA,Lemke EA

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic screens for human disease genes have emerged in recent years, due to the wealth of information provided by genome sequences and large scale datasets. Here we review how integration of genomic data in yeast and human is helping to elucidate the genetic basis of mitochondrial diseases. The identification of n...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Perocchi F,Mancera E,Steinmetz LM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we focused on the expression and biological functions of TMEM45B in pancreatic cancer tissues and cell lines. Real-time PCR and Western blotting were used to examine the expression levels of TMEM45B in pancreatic cancer tissues and cell lines. The functions of TMEM45B were evaluated using CCK-8, ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhao LC,Shen BY,Deng XX,Chen H,Zhu ZG,Peng CH

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Primarily used for medicinal purposes in the past, biologically active small molecules have been increasingly employed to explore complex biological processes in the era of "chemical genetics". Since the contributions of this small molecule approach to biology have been extensive, we limit the focus of our review to t...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Wehenkel M,Hong JT,Kim KB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is initiated by infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV). The viral E6 and E7 oncogenes are required for the initiation of cervical epithelial cell immortalization, but do not suffice to cause cervical cancer. Human oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes with altered activity in cervical carci...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kravchenko-Balasha N,Klein S,Safrai M,Levitzki A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the advent of new cancer therapies in the last few years, the goals of reducing disease burden and improving quality of life are frequently achieved. Yet despite the advances seen with numerous monotherapies, a multimodality approach that targets different aspects of tumor biology may yield the greatest clinical ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kamrava M,Bernstein MB,Camphausen K,Hodge JW

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the thermodynamics of the interaction between the TATA-box-binding protein from Pyrococcus horikoshii (PhoTBP) and its target DNA (TATA-1). The interaction between PhoTBP and double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) is entropically favorable and enthalpically unfavorable. The thermodynamic parameters for TATA-...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Nagatoishi S,Tanaka Y,Kudou M,Tsumoto K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00