Kinetics of intracomplex electron transfer and of reduction of the components of covalent and noncovalent complexes of cytochrome c and cytochrome c peroxidase by free flavin semiquinones.

abstract：:The interaction between the apoprotein of 6-hydroxy-L-nicotine oxidase from Arthrobacter oxidans and the prosthetic group FAD has been investigated by 13C, 15N, and 31P NMR techniques. The FAD prosthetic group was selectively enriched in 13C and 15N isotopes by adding isotopically labeled riboflavin derivatives to the...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pust S,Vervoort J,Decker K,Bacher A,Müller F

更新日期：1989-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA helicase DHX33 has been shown to participate in a variety of cellular activities, including ribosome biogenesis, protein translation, and gene transcription. We and others further discovered that DHX33 is strongly expressed in several types of human cancers and plays important roles in promoting cancer cell prolif...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Wang X,Ge W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescence self-quenching by energy transfer of FITC-C9, a fluoresceinated derivative of human complement protein C9 [Sims, P.J. (1984) Biochemistry (preceding paper in this issue)], has been used to monitor the kinetics of C9 polymerization induced by the membrane-associated complex of complement proteins C5b-8...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sims PJ,Wiedmer T

更新日期：1984-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A human cDNA, UDPGTh-3, encoding a dihydrotestosterone/5 alpha-androstane-3 alpha,17 beta-diol UDP- glucuronosyltransferase (transferase) has been isolated and characterized. The nucleotide sequence of UDPGTh-3 encodes a 530 amino acid protein with a typical membrane insertion-signal peptide, a membrane-anchoring doma...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chen F,Ritter JK,Wang MG,McBride OW,Lubet RA,Owens IS

更新日期：1993-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:ORF56 is a small and thermodynamically extremely stable dimeric protein from the archaeon Sulfolobus islandicus. This DNA binding protein is encoded on plasmid pRN1 and possibly controls the copy number of the plasmid. We report the solution NMR structure as well as the crystal structure of ORF56 comprising a ribbon-h...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Weininger U,Zeeb M,Neumann P,Löw C,Stubbs MT,Lipps G,Balbach J

更新日期：2009-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The "stalk" of the prokaryotic 50S ribosomal subunit is comprised of four copies of the protein L7/L12. In Escherichia coli, L7/L12 is a dimeric protein at micromolar concentrations, which is able to undergo rapid subunit exchange. A recent structural study indicated a tetrameric arrangement of the L12 proteins isolat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Moens PD,Wahl MC,Jameson DM

更新日期：2005-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase (CA) catalyzes the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide to hydrogen carbonate, and its role in maintaining pH balance has made it an attractive drug target. Steroidal sulfamate esters, inhibitors of the cancer drug target steroid sulfatase (STS), are sequestered in vivo by CA II in red blood cells...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cozier GE,Leese MP,Lloyd MD,Baker MD,Thiyagarajan N,Acharya KR,Potter BV

更新日期：2010-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadherins are single pass transmembrane glycoproteins which mediate calcium dependent cell-cell adhesion by homophilic interactions. To reveal the molecular details of calcium binding and homoassociation, we recombinantly expressed in Escherichia coli a domain pair consisting of the first two domains of E-cadherin (EC...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Koch AW,Pokutta S,Lustig A,Engel J

更新日期：1997-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A conserved, crystallographically defined bile acid binding site was originally identified in the membrane domain of mammalian and bacterial cytochrome c oxidase (CcO). Current studies show other amphipathic molecules including detergents, fatty acids, steroids, and porphyrins bind to this site and affect the already ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hiser C,Buhrow L,Liu J,Kuhn L,Ferguson-Miller S

更新日期：2013-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium dynamics and its linked molecular interactions cause a variety of biological responses; thus, exploiting techniques for detecting both concurrently is essential. Here we describe a method for measuring the cytosolic Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) and protein-protein interactions within the same cell, using...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mori MX,Imai Y,Itsuki K,Inoue R

更新日期：2011-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:From the larger set of 191 variants at all the variable contact positions in the turkey ovomucoid third domain, we selected a subset that consists of Asp, Glu, His, and Lys residues at eight of the nine contiguous P6-P3' positions (residues 13-21), the exception being P3-Cys16 which is involved in a conserved disulfid...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Song J,Laskowski M Jr,Qasim MA,Markley JL

更新日期：2003-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Stopped-flow fluorescence experiments have been carried out to study the steady-state kinetics of hydrolysis of Leu-Gly-NHNH-Dns [Dns = 5-(dimethylamino)naphthalene-1-sulfonyl] by porcine kidney cytosol leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) in 50% v/v methanol/buffer solution at ambient temperature and the pre-steady-state kin...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lin WY,Lin SH,Morris RJ,Van Wart HE

更新日期：1988-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenylosuccinate synthetase catalyzes the first committed step in the de novo biosynthesis of AMP, coupling L-aspartate and IMP to form adenylosuccinate. Km values of IMP and 2'-deoxy-IMP are nearly identical with each substrate supporting comparable maximal velocities. Nonetheless, the Km value for L-aspartate and th...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Iancu CV,Zhou Y,Borza T,Fromm HJ,Honzatko RB

更新日期：2006-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) catalyzes the reversible cleavage of serine to form glycine and single carbon groups that are essential for many biosynthetic pathways. SHMT requires both pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) and tetrahydropteroylpolyglutamate (H4PteGlun) as cofactors, the latter as a carrier of the single ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Scarsdale JN,Kazanina G,Radaev S,Schirch V,Wright HT

更新日期：1999-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Two dioxygenases (ARD and ARD') were cloned from Klebsiella pneumoniae that catalyze different oxidative decomposition reactions of an advanced aci-reductone intermediate, CH(3)SCH(2)CH(2)COCH(OH)=CH(OH) (I), in the methionine salvage pathway. The two enzymes are remarkable in that they have the same polypeptide seque...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dai Y,Pochapsky TC,Abeles RH

更新日期：2001-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA binding proteins play an important role in regulating alternative pre-mRNA splicing and in turn cellular gene expression. Many of these RNA binding proteins occur as gene families with members sharing a high degree of primary structure identity and domain organization yet have tissue-specific expression patterns a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pina JM,Reynaga JM,Truong AAM,Keppetipola NM

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria meningitidis α-1,4-galactosyltransferase C (LgtC) is responsible for the transfer of α-galactose from donor UDP-galactose to the lipooligosaccharide terminal acceptor lactose. Crystal structures of its substrate analogue complexes have provided key insights into the galactosyl transfer mechanism, including a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chan PH,Cheung AH,Okon M,Chen HM,Withers SG,McIntosh LP

更新日期：2013-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR) facilitates the movement of cholesterol from the outer to inner mitochondrial membrane in adrenal and gonadal cells, fostering steroid biosynthesis. MLN64 is a 445-amino acid protein of unknown function. When 218 amino-terminal residues of MLN-64 are deleted, the resul...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bose HS,Whittal RM,Huang MC,Baldwin MA,Miller WL

更新日期：2000-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylases have proven to be attractive novel targets for the treatment of cancer. The first inhibitor of histone deacetylases was approved for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma in 2006. The identification of new lead structures with improved effectiveness and fewer side effects is necessary. This r...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sykora J,Meyer-Almes FJ

更新日期：2010-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid nucleation through agitation was studied with beta2-microglobulin, which is responsible for dialysis-related amyloidosis, in the presence of salt under acid and neutral pH conditions. First, the aggregation of beta2-microglobulin in NaCl solutions was achieved by mildly agitating for 24 h at 37 degrees C prote...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sasahara K,Yagi H,Sakai M,Naiki H,Goto Y

更新日期：2008-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic O-glycopeptides containing one or two GalNAc residues attached to Ser or Thr were used as substrates to investigate the effect of peptide structure on the activity of crude preparations of UDP-Gal:GalNAc alpha-R beta 3-Gal-transferase from pig stomach and pig and rat colonic mucosa and of a partially purifie...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Brockhausen I,Möller G,Merz G,Adermann K,Paulsen H

更新日期：1990-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The conserved glycines in the glycine-rich loop (Leu-Gly50-Thr-Gly52-Ser-Phe-Gly55-Arg-Val) of the catalytic (C) subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase were each mutated to Ser (G50S, G52S, and G55S). The effects of these mutations were assessed here using both steady-state and pre-steady-state kinetic methods. Whil...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Grant BD,Hemmer W,Tsigelny I,Adams JA,Taylor SS

更新日期：1998-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different cleavable photoactivable heterobifunctional reagents have been synthesized and characterized by proton NMR, 13C NMR, mass spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, and thin-layer chromatography. They are the N-hydroxysuccinimide ester of 3-[(4-azidophenyl)dithio]-propionic acid, methyl 3-[(4-azidophenyl)dit...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Vanin EF,Ji TH

更新日期：1981-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ala-based peptides form marginally stable helices at low temperature and are conventionally considered as mixtures of alpha-helix and random coil. However, recent work with doubly spin-labeled peptides suggests that short 16-residue sequences contain a significant fraction of 3(10)-helix near the N-terminus (positions...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fiori WR,Miick SM,Millhauser GL

更新日期：1993-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The trafficking kinetics of GLUT4 and GLUT1 in rat epididymal adipocytes were analyzed by a four-compartment model based upon steady-state pool sizes of three intracellular fractions and one plasma membrane fraction separated and assessed under both basal and insulin-stimulated states. The steady-state compartment siz...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lee W,Ryu J,Spangler RA,Jung CY

更新日期：2000-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluorescent nucleotide analogue of ADP, 1,N6-ethenoadenosine diphosphate (epsilon ADP), has been used to probe the active site of myosin subfragment 1 (SF1). The Mg complex of ADP was shown to be trapped stoichiometrically at the active site by a variety of thiol cross-linking agents having sulfur to sulfur spanni...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Perkins WJ,Wells JA,Yount RG

更新日期：1984-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Pepsin, a gastric aspartic proteinase, is a zymogen-derived protein that undergoes irreversible alkaline denaturation at pH 6-7. Detailed knowledge of the structure of the alkaline-denatured state is an important step in understanding the mechanism of the formation of the active enzyme. An extensive analysis of the de...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Konno T,Kamatari YO,Tanaka N,Kamikubo H,Dobson CM,Nagayama K

更新日期：2000-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effects of mixed Na+: Mg2+ ionic solutions on the stability of the nonspecific lac repressor-DNA complex. The effects of Mg2+ are simply interpreted in terms of its role as a competitor (with repressor) for DNA sites. From these studies, the binding constant of the Mg-DNA complex can be determ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Record MT Jr,deHaseth PL,Lohman TM

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flavoenzyme tryptophan 2-monooxygenase catalyzes the oxidation of tryptophan to indoleacetamide, carbon dioxide, and water. The enzyme is a homologue of l-amino acid oxidase. In the structure of l-amino acid oxidase complexed with aminobenzoate, Tyr372 hydrogen bonds with the carboxylate of the inhibitor in the ac...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sobrado P,Fitzpatrick PF

更新日期：2003-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The diflavin reductases exemplified by mammalian cytochrome P450 reductase catalyze NADPH dehydrogenation and electron transfer to an associated monooxygenase. It has recently been proposed that double occupancy of the NADPH dehydrogenation site inhibits the NADPH to FAD hydride transfer step in this series of enzymes...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Daff S

更新日期：2004-04-06 00:00:00