Effects of hydration on purine motion in solid DNA.

abstract：:Calcium and its receptor protein calmodulin function in the regulation of proliferation of mammalian cells. A 68 kDa calmodulin-specific binding protein was shown previously to be associated with growth factor-dependent progression of a variety of mammalian cells from G1 to S phase and to stimulate DNA synthesis in pe...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cao QP,McGrath CA,Baril EF,Quesenberry PJ,Reddy GP

更新日期：1995-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrofolate and dihydropteroylpolyglutamates inhibit pig liver methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase. In all cases the inhibition is linearly competitive with respect to methylenetetrahydrofolate. The Ki values decrease with each additional glutamyl residue from one to six, from a value of 6.5 microM for dihydrofolate...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matthews RG,Baugh CM

更新日期：1980-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The solution structure and dynamics of human insulin are investigated by 2D 1H NMR spectroscopy in reference to a previously analyzed analogue, des-pentapeptide(B26-B30) insulin (DPI; Hua, Q.X., & Weiss, M.A. (1990) Biochemistry 29, 10545-10555). This spectroscopic comparison is of interest since (i) the structure of ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hua QX,Weiss MA

更新日期：1991-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy has been used to detect Mn(II)-ligand superhyperfine couplings in complexes with creatine kinase and in the Mn(II) metalloprotein concanavalin A. Electron spin-echo envelopes from Mn(II), bound in these complexes, are modulated by superhyperfine interactions between ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： LoBrutto R,Smithers GW,Reed GH,Orme-Johnson WH,Tan SL,Leigh JS Jr

更新日期：1986-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:High-precision studies of oxygen binding in hemoglobin (HbA0) solutions at near-physiological concentrations (2-12 mM heme; pHs 7.0-9.1; various buffers) have led to an unanticipated result: an unmeasurably low contribution from the triply ligated species. We have obtained this result from new differential oxygen-bind...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gill SJ,Di Cera E,Doyle ML,Bishop GA,Robert CH

更新日期：1987-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined in detail the kinetics of binding of the serpin alpha 2-antiplasmin to the serine proteases alpha-chymotrypsin and plasmin. These represent model systems for serpin binding. We find, in contrast to earlier published results with alpha 2-antiplasmin and plasmin, that binding is reversible, and slow bin...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Longstaff C,Gaffney PJ

更新日期：1991-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharaonis halorhodopsin (phR), the light-driven chloride ion pump from Natronobacterium pharaonis with C-terminal histidine tag, was expressed in Escherichia coli cells. The protein was solubilized with 0.1% n-dodecyl beta-D-maltopyranoside and purified with a nickel column. Removal of Cl- from the medium yields blue ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sato M,Kanamori T,Kamo N,Demura M,Nitta K

更新日期：2002-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier work indicates that the major DNA repair phosphodiesterase (PDE) in yeast cells is the well-characterized Apn1 protein. Apn1 demonstrates both Mg2+-independent PDE activity and Mg2+-independent class II apurinic/apyrimidinic (AP) endonuclease activity and represents greater than 90% of the activity detected in...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sander M,Ramotar D

更新日期：1997-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been shown that mammalian RNA-peptidyl complexes are found in close association with tRNA, but can be separated from the bulk of the tRNA by benzoylated diethylaminoethylcellulose chromatography (Kull, F.J., and Soodak, M. (1971), Biochim. Biophys. Acta 246, l; Gadski, R.A., and Kull, F.J. (1973), Bi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fisher PA,Goodman JG,Kull FJ

更新日期：1976-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA covalently linked to double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) is preferentially degraded in extracts of interferon-treated HeLa cells [Nilsen, T. W., & Baglioni, C. (1979) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 76, 2600-2604]. The size of the dsRNA required for this preferential degradation has been determined by annealing poly(I) of k...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nilsen TW,Weissman SG,Baglioni C

更新日期：1980-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoglucanase Cel6A from Thermobifida fusca hydrolyzes the beta-1,4 linkages in cellulose at accessible points along the polymer. The structure of the catalytic domain of Cel6A from T. fusca in complex with a nonhydrolysable substrate analogue that acts as an inhibitor, methylcellobiosyl-4-thio-beta-cellobioside (Glc(...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Larsson AM,Bergfors T,Dultz E,Irwin DC,Roos A,Driguez H,Wilson DB,Jones TA

更新日期：2005-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolutionarily conserved DRY motif at the end of the third helix of rhodopsin-like, class-A G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) is a major regulator of receptor stability, signaling activity, and β-arrestin-mediated internalization. Substitution of the DRY arginine with histidine in the human vasopressin receptor ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Burczyk M,Burkhalter MD,Blätte T,Matysik S,Caron MG,Barak LS,Philipp M

更新日期：2015-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The reaction of mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) tyrosinase with dioxygen in the presence of several o-diphenolic substrates has been studied by steady-state and transient-phase kinetics in order to elucidate the rate-limiting step and to provide new insights into the mechanism of oxidation of these substrates. A kinetic ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Rodríguez-López JN,Fenoll LG,García-Ruiz PA,Varón R,Tudela J,Thorneley RN,García-Cánovas F

更新日期：2000-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular dichroism (CD) spectra at variable temperatures have been recorded for human cytosolic sialidase NEU2 in buffered water solutions and in the presence of divalent cations. The results show the prevalence of β-strands together with a considerable amount of α-helical structure, while in the solid state, from bot...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Monti E,Benaglia G,Mozzi A,Fusi P,Longhi G,Gangemi F,Castiglioni E,Woody RW,Fornili SL,Abbate S

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA coding for a P450 expressed in human lung was isolated from a lambda gt11 library constructed from human lung mRNA using a cDNA probe to rat P450 IVA1. The cDNA-deduced amino acid sequence of this P450, designated IVB1, consisted of 511 amino acids and had a calculated molecular weight of 59,558. The IVB1 amino...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nhamburo PT,Gonzalez FJ,McBride OW,Gelboin HV,Kimura S

更新日期：1989-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of Pseudomonas putida cytochrome P-450cam in the substrate-free form has been refined at 2.20-A resolution and compared to the substrate-bound form of the enzyme. In the absence of the substrate camphor, the P-450cam heme iron atom is hexacoordinate with the sulfur atom of Cys-357 providing one a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Poulos TL,Finzel BC,Howard AJ

更新日期：1986-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient kinetic data for D-xylose reduction with NADPH and NADPD and for xylitol oxidation with NADP+ catalyzed by recombinant C298A mutant human aldose reductase at pH 8 have been used to obtain estimates for each of the rate constants in the complete reaction mechanism as outlined for the wild-type enzyme in the p...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Grimshaw CE,Bohren KM,Lai CJ,Gabbay KH

更新日期：1995-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza virus gains access to the cytoplasm of its host cell by means of a fusion event between viral and host cell membrane. Fusion is mediated by the envelope glycoprotein hemagglutinin (HA) and is triggered by low pH. To learn how many hemagglutinin trimers are necessary to cause membrane fusion, we have used two...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ellens H,Bentz J,Mason D,Zhang F,White JM

更新日期：1990-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The vanadate cofactor in vanadium chloroperoxidase has been studied using UV-VIS absorption spectroscopy. A band is present in the near-UV that is red-shifted as compared to free vanadate and shifts in both position and intensity upon change in pH. Mutation of vanadate binding residues has a clear effect on the spectr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Renirie R,Hemrika W,Piersma SR,Wever R

更新日期：2000-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrogenic events associated with the activity of the melibiose permease (MelB), a transporter from Escherichia coli, were investigated. Proteoliposomes containing purified MelB were adsorbed to a solid supported lipid membrane, activated by a substrate concentration jump, and transient currents were measured. When ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Meyer-Lipp K,Ganea C,Pourcher T,Leblanc G,Fendler K

更新日期：2004-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The full three-dimensional structure of the catalytic domain of human stromelysin-1 (SCD) complexed to a novel and potent, nonpeptidic inhibitor has been determined by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMR). To accurately mimic assay conditions, the structure was obtained in Tris buffer at pH 6.8 and without th...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Li YC,Zhang X,Melton R,Ganu V,Gonnella NC

更新日期：1998-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins have many distinct tertiary folds (Richardson, J. S. (1981) Adv. Prot. Chem. 34, 167-339). The term tertiary fold refers to the spatial organization of secondary structure elements (alpha-helices and beta-strands). It is not known when, in the process of protein folding, a native tertiary fold emerges. Here, ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Peng ZY,Kim PS

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The equilibrium between the rat brain tubulin alpha beta dimer and the dissociated alpha and beta monomers has been studied by analytical ultracentrifugation with use of a new method employing short solution columns, allowing rapid equilibration and hence short runs, minimizing tubulin decay. Simultaneous analysis of ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sackett DL,Lippoldt RE

更新日期：1991-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms that control N protein dependent antitermination in phage lambda have counterparts in many eukaryotic systems, including specific regulatory interactions of the antitermination protein with the nascent RNA transcript. Here we describe the specific and nonspecific RNA binding modes of antitermination pro...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Van Gilst MR,Rees WA,Das A,von Hippel PH

更新日期：1997-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural ATPase inhibitor (IF1) from beef heart mitochondria was labeled with phenyl (14C)isothiocyanate [(14C)PITC]. Chemical labeling by (14C)PITC does not modify the inhibitory properties of IF1, provided the number of residues of (14C)PITC bound per molecule of IF1 is lower than five to six, which corresponds t...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Klein G,Satre M,Dianoux AC,Vignais PV

更新日期：1980-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau is a microtubule associated protein implicated in the pathogenesis of several neurodegenerative diseases. Because of the channel forming properties of other amyloid peptides, we employed planar lipid bilayers and atomic force microscopy to test tau for its ability to form ion permeable channels. Our results demons...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Patel N,Ramachandran S,Azimov R,Kagan BL,Lal R

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The manganese transport regulator (MntR) of Bacillus subtilis is activated by Mn(2+) to repress transcription of genes encoding transporters involved in the uptake of manganese. MntR is also strongly activated by cadmium, both in vivo and in vitro, but it is poorly activated by other metal cations, including calcium a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kliegman JI,Griner SL,Helmann JD,Brennan RG,Glasfeld A

更新日期：2006-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformational change of the model peptide Ac-K-G-R-G-D-G-amide induced by a phospholipidic interface was investigated by proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR). In aqueous solution, the free peptide is highly flexible and disordered, even in the presence of deuterated dodecyl-phosphocholine (DPC-d38) micelles...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Macquaire F,Baleux F,Giaccobi E,Huynh-Dinh T,Neumann JM,Sanson A

更新日期：1992-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactions of fully reduced and mixed-valence bovine heart cytochrome c oxidase with dioxygen have been reinvestigated in the absence and presence of metal ions (Zn(2+), Ni(2+), and Cd(2+)) by time-resolved optical absorption spectroscopy using the CO flow-flash technique. The time-resolved data were recorded on a ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Szundi I,Cappuccio J,Einarsdóttir O

更新日期：2004-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig kidney general acyl-CoA dehydrogenases forms the blue neutral radical on dithionite or photochemical reduction (Thorpe, C., Matthews, R. G., & Williams, C. H. (1979) Biochemistry 18, 331-337] in accord with its classification as a flavoprotein dehydrogenase. However, dithionite reduction of the enzyme in the prese...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mizzer JP,Thorpe C

更新日期：1981-08-18 00:00:00