Base excision DNA repair in the embryonic development of the sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus intermedius.

abstract：:Climatic change is an increasing challenge for agriculture that is driving the development of suitable crops in order to ensure supply for both human nutrition and animal feed. In this context, it is increasingly important to understand the biochemical responses of cells to environmental cues at the whole system level...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： García-Flores M,Juárez-Colunga S,Montero-Vargas JM,López-Arciniega JA,Chagolla A,Tiessen A,Winkler R

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of biofuels has been one of the promising efforts in biotechnology in the past few decades. The perspective of these efforts can be reduction of increasing demands for fossil fuels and consequently reducing environmental pollution. Nonetheless, most previous approaches did not succeed in obviating many big ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Mohammadi R,Fallah-Mehrabadi J,Bidkhori G,Zahiri J,Javad Niroomand M,Masoudi-Nejad A

更新日期：2016-07-19 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：:Protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs) constitute a large family of enzymes that play key roles in cell signaling. Deregulation of PTP activity results in aberrant tyrosine phosphorylation, which has been linked to the etiology of several human diseases, including cancer. Since phosphate removal by the PTPs can both enh...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Liang F,Kumar S,Zhang ZY

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein-adsorptive properties are a key feature of membranes used for haemodialysis treatment. Protein adsorption is vital to the biocompatibility of a membrane material and influences membrane's performance. The object of the present study is to investigate membrane biocompatibility by correlating the adsorbed proteo...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Urbani A,Lupisella S,Sirolli V,Bucci S,Amoroso L,Pavone B,Pieroni L,Sacchetta P,Bonomini M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer has been reported as one of the most frequently diagnosed malignant diseases and the leading cause of cancer death in women all around the world. Furthermore, this complicated cancer is divided into multiple subtypes which present different clinical symptoms and need correspondingly directed therapy. We ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Chen Y,Wang X,Wang G,Li Z,Wang J,Huang L,Qin Z,Yuan X,Cheng Z,Zhang S,Yin Y,He J

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now widely accepted that microRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) along with transcription factors (TFs) weave a complex inter-regulatory network within the cell that is responsible for the combinatorial regulation of gene expression. Recently we have shown that miRNAs and TFs that form network clusters are also associated wi...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Sengupta D,Bandyopadhyay S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade there has been a growing acknowledgement that a large proportion of proteins within most proteomes contain disordered regions. Disordered regions are segments of the protein chain which do not adopt a stable structure. Recognition of disordered regions in a protein is of great importance for prote...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Deng X,Eickholt J,Cheng J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular segmentation clock is a complex regulatory network that governs the periodic somite segmentation in vertebrate embryos. Underlying the rhythm of the segmentation clock is a single-cell level pace-making circuit, where inevitable molecular noise and time delay impose normal operating constraints to the pa...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Song H,Yuan Z,Zhou T

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of MHC binding peptides is essential for understanding the molecular mechanism of immune response. However, most of the prediction methods use motifs/profiles derived from experimental peptide binding data for specific MHC alleles, thus limiting their applicability only to those alleles for which such d...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kumar N,Mohanty D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of complex formation between amyloid-β fragments using surface plasmon resonance biosensing and electrospray mass spectrometry reveals that region 11-14 mediates zinc-induced dimerization of amyloid-β and may serve as a potential drug target for preventing development and progression of Alzheimer's disease. ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kozin SA,Mezentsev YV,Kulikova AA,Indeykina MI,Golovin AV,Ivanov AS,Tsvetkov PO,Makarov AA

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic physical interactions between proteins underpin all key cellular processes and are a highly attractive area for the development of research tools and medicines. Protein-protein interactions frequently involve α-helical structures, but peptides matching the sequences of these structures usually do not fold corr...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Mart RJ,Errington RJ,Watkins CL,Chappell SC,Wiltshire M,Jones AT,Smith PJ,Allemann RK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lipase substrate microarray was obtained by printing aliphatic C2-C12 monoesters of (5R)- and (5S)-3-(5,6-dihydroxyhexyloxy)benzaldehyde by reductive alkylation on amine-functionalized glass slides coated with bovine serum albumin and a short PEG linker. The microarray features 12 substrates and their 66 possible bi...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Grognux J,Reymond JL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genome-wide screen of a yeast non-essential gene-deletion library was used to identify sick phenotypes due to oxygen deprivation. The screen provided a manageable list of 384 potentially novel as well as known oxygen responding (anoxia-survival) genes. The gene-deletion mutants were further assayed for sensitivity t...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Samanfar B,Omidi K,Hooshyar M,Laliberte B,Alamgir M,Seal AJ,Ahmed-Muhsin E,Viteri DF,Said K,Chalabian F,Golshani A,Wainer G,Burnside D,Shostak K,Bugno M,Willmore WG,Smith ML,Golshani A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) have been proved to be an important pathogenic factor of some neuropsychiatric disorders. Usually, a classical injury model based on corticosterone-induced cytotoxicity of differentiated rat pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells was used to stimulate the state of GC damage of hippocampal neurons and inve...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhang H,Zheng H,Zhao G,Tang C,Lu S,Cheng B,Wu F,Wei J,Liang Y,Ruan J,Song H,Su Z

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon rapid ascent to a high altitude, non-acclimatized individuals, although healthy, are highly prone to contracting high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). Early diagnosis is difficult and there is no reliable biomarker available. We used proton ((1)H) NMR metabolomics to profile the altered metabolic patterns of bloo...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Luo Y,Zhu J,Gao Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The knowledge available about the application and generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) has grown since their discovery, and new techniques to enhance the reprogramming process have been described. Among the new approaches to induce iPSC that have gained great attention is the use of small molecules for ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Feltes BC,Bonatto D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the pathogenesis of renal fibrosis, oxidative stress (OS) enhances the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) leading to sustained cell growth, inflammation, excessive tissue remodelling and accumulation, which results in the development and acceleration of renal damage. In our previous work (Eltoweissy et al....

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Eltoweissy M,Dihazi GH,Müller GA,Asif AR,Dihazi H

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen positive breast cancer is a dreadful disease in women worldwide. The human estrogen receptor-α (ERα) pathway plays a critical role in estrogenic signaling and targeting ERα in breast cancer treatment. The key role of Lemur tyrosine kinase-3 (LMTK3) in regulation of ERα has been identified and it is found to b...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Anbarasu K,Jayanthi S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within systems biology there is an increasing interest in the stochastic behavior of genetic and biochemical reaction networks. An appropriate stochastic description is provided by the chemical master equation, which represents a continuous time Markov chain (CTMC). In this paper we consider the stochastic properties ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Giampieri E,Remondini D,de Oliveira L,Castellani G,Lió P

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:The emerging field of synthetic biology is generating insatiable demands for synthetic genes, which far exceed existing gene synthesis capabilities. This review discusses the current methods of chemical DNA synthesis and gene assembly, as well as the latest engineering tools, technologies and trends which could potent...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Tian J,Ma K,Saaem I

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significant increase in the demand for purified protein for crystallization and structural studies has made necessary the development of multi-sample methods for identifying solution conditions that affect protein stability and aggregation. Conditions that stabilize proteins can improve protein purification and cr...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Senisterra GA,Finerty PJ Jr

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell penetrating peptides (CPPs), TATp, in particular, has been used widely for intracellular delivery of various agents ranging from small molecules to proteins, peptides, range of pharmaceutical nanocarriers and imaging agents. This review highlights the mechanisms of CPP-mediated delivery and summarizes numerous ex...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Sawant R,Torchilin V

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial biosynthesis of lysine has come under increased scrutiny as a target for novel antibacterial agents as it provides lysine for protein synthesis and both lysine and meso-diaminopimelate for construction of the bacterial peptidoglycan cell wall. In this Highlight article we review recent advances in the valida...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Hutton CA,Perugini MA,Gerrard JA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we used stopped-flow fluorescence techniques to conduct a comparative kinetic analysis of the conformational transitions in human apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 (APE1) and in DNA containing an abasic site in the course of their interaction. Effects of monovalent (K(+)) and divalent (Mg(2+), Mn(2+), Ca(2+),...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Miroshnikova AD,Kuznetsova AA,Vorobjev YN,Kuznetsov NA,Fedorova OS

更新日期：2016-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:During the preclinical drug discovery process it remains a challenge to enable early elimination of candidate molecules that may have non-specific, off-target activities. Here, we use whole zebrafish embryo assays coupled with genetic analysis to address this issue. PLK1 (Polo-like kinase 1) is one of the key regulato...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhong H,Xin S,Zhao Y,Lu J,Li S,Gong J,Yang Z,Lin S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting protein subcellular localization is a challenging problem, particularly when query proteins have multi-label features meaning that they may simultaneously exist at, or move between, two or more different subcellular location sites. Most of the existing methods can only be used to deal with the single-label ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Lin WZ,Fang JA,Xiao X,Chou KC

更新日期：2013-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is the most lethal of gynecologic malignancies due to the high rate of recurrence and poor prognosis. Predicting the prognosis in patients with EOC is clinically challenging, partly because appropriate biomarkers of recurrence have yet to be explored. In this prospective study, pre-trea...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhang H,Ge T,Cui X,Hou Y,Ke C,Yang M,Yang K,Wang J,Guo B,Zhang F,Lou G,Li K

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the performance of nanostructured calcium carbonate in gene delivery, a hydrophilic polysaccharide, alginate, was added to calcium carbonate co-precipitation systems to form alginate/CaCO(3)/DNA nanoparticles. The size and ζ-potential of the nanoparticles were measured by a zetasizer. Due to the existence o...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhao D,Zhuo RX,Cheng SX

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00