Molecular exchange at the lipid-rhodopsin interface: spin-label electron spin resonance studies of rhodopsin-dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine recombinants.

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：:The actinomycin biosynthetic gene cluster of Streptomyces chrysomallus harbors two paralogous genes, acmI and acmL, encoding methyltransferases. To unveil their suspected role in the formation of 3-hydroxy-4-methyl-anthranilic acid (4-MHA), the building block of the actinomycin chromophore, each gene was expressed in ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Crnovcić I,Süssmuth R,Keller U

更新日期：2010-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Structure formation and dimerization are concerted processes in the refolding of Arc repressor. The integrity of secondary structure in the transition state of Arc refolding has been investigated here by determining the changes in equilibrium stability and refolding/unfolding kinetics for a set of Ala --> Gly mutation...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Srivastava AK,Sauer RT

更新日期：2000-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium protects a limited number of embryonic chick neural retina cell surface proteins from tryptic cleavage. One glycoprotein of Mr approximately 1.3 X 10(5) and pI approximately 4.8 (gp130) is present in intact retinas and, in the presence of Ca2+, is both resistant to tryptic cleavage and poorly iodinated. When c...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cook JH,Pratt RS,Lilien J

更新日期：1984-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to better understand protein-protein photoaffinity cross-linking using aryl azides, we have tested a number of factors influencing the cross-linking of the sigma 70 subunit of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase to core RNA polymerase. These factors include the effect of the incubations necessary for the deri...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： McMahan SA,Burgess RR

更新日期：1994-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA strand cleavage reaction catalyzed by endonuclease III from Escherichia coli (endo III) on the 3'-side of aldehyde abasic sites proceeds by a syn beta-elimination involving abstraction of the 2'-pro-S proton and formation of a trans alpha,beta-unsaturated aldose product; we previously reported the same stereoc...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mazumder A,Gerlt JA,Absalon MJ,Stubbe J,Cunningham RP,Withka J,Bolton PH

更新日期：1991-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a new observation of the role of Escherichia coli single-strand DNA binding protein (SSB) in synthesis of primer RNA (pRNA) catalyzed by.E.coli primase on the SSB-coated phage G4oric template. Using a set of ATP priming substrates with reactive groups attached to the 5' gamma-phosphate on different length "a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Godson GN,Mustaev AA,Sun W

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The distance between the calcium site (site I) and the zinc site (site II) in alpha-lactalbumin was estimated from Forster energy-transfer measurements between donor Eu(III) [or Tb(III)] at site I and acceptor Co(II) at site II to be 11.5 +/- 1.5 A. Intersite distances were also measured between the bis-ANS [4,4'-bis[...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Musci G,Berliner LJ

更新日期：1986-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most intriguing questions confronting the bone morphogenetic protein family is the mechanism of ligand recognition, because there are more ligands than receptors. Crystal structures of two type II receptors, ActR-II and BMPR-II, are essentially identical, and a loop structure (A-loop) has been suggested to ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yeh LC,Falcon WE,Garces A,Lee JC,Lee JC

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Equine chorionic gonadotropin (eCG) and lutropin (eLH) are composed of alpha- and beta-subunits with an identical amino acid sequence but show different biological activities. To elucidate the molecular difference between these gonadotropins, the structure of the N-linked oligosaccharides of each beta-subunit was dete...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matsui T,Mizuochi T,Titani K,Okinaga T,Hoshi M,Bousfield GR,Sugino H,Ward DN

更新日期：1994-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular level of beta-hydroxydecanoyl thio ester dehydrase, the product of the fabA gene of Escherichia coli, was increased by isolation of a putative promotor mutant (termed fabAup) or by molecular cloning of the wild-type fabA gene into plasmid pBR322. The fabAup and plasmid-carrying strains overproduced d...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Clark DP,DeMendoza D,Polacco ML,Cronan JE Jr

更新日期：1983-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA of Novikoff hepatoma ascites cells was found to contain a 3.6-megadalton EcoRI restriction fragment, referred to as EcoRI fragment A (Parker et al., 1979). C0t analyses demonstrated an enrichment of fragment A sequences in Novikoff hepatoma genome relative to normal rat liver DNA. This fragment was cloned in l...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Parker DL,Busch H,Rothblum LI

更新日期：1981-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous experiments have shown that a Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 mutant (delta psbO) lacking the extrinsic manganese-stabilizing protein (MSP) exhibits impaired, but significant levels of H2O-splitting activity [Burnap, R., & Sherman, L.A. (1991) Biochemistry 30, 440-446]. [14C]DCMU-binding experiments now show that ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Burnap RL,Shen JR,Jursinic PA,Inoue Y,Sherman LA

更新日期：1992-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of formate ion, a substrate for the peroxidatic reaction of catalase, has been investigated by magnetic resonance techniques. Comparative studies of formate binding to ferric myoglobin have also been performed. The nuclear magnetic relaxation (NMR) rate of formate and water protons is enhanced by the prese...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hershberg RD,Chance B

更新日期：1975-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We prepared a series of cryptogein mutants, an elicitor from Phytophthora cryptogea, with altered abilities to bind sterols and fatty acids. The induction of the early events, i.e., synthesis of active oxygen species and pH changes, in suspension tobacco cells by these mutated proteins was proportional to their abilit...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lochman J,Kasparovsky T,Damborsky J,Osman H,Marais A,Chaloupkova R,Ponchet M,Blein JP,Mikes V

更新日期：2005-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Miscoding properties induced by estrogen quinone-derived DNA adducts were analyzed using an in vitro experimental system to quantify base substitutions and deletions. Site-specifically modified oligodeoxynucleotides containing a single N2-(2-hydroxyestron-6-yl)-2'-deoxyguanosine (2-OHE1-N2-dG) or N6-(2-hydroxyestron-6...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Terashima I,Suzuki N,Dasaradhi L,Tan CK,Downey KM,Shibutani S

更新日期：1998-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently reported the cation-induced self-assembly of DNA oligomers of the general sequence C4T4G4T1-4G4 into high-molecular weight multistranded structures [Marotta, S.P., Tamburri, P.A., and Sheardy, R.D. (1996) Biochemistry 35, 10484-10492]. The architecture of the proposed structure consists of a series of...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Anantha NV,Azam M,Sheardy RD

更新日期：1998-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The rigor complexes that formed between rabbit skeletal muscle F-actin and chicken gizzard heavy meromyosin (HMM), in which the heavy chains had been cleaved with trypsin into 24K, 50K, and 68K fragments, were examined by using the zero-length chemical cross-linker 1-ethyl-3-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]carbodiimide (EDC)...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Onishi H,Maita T,Matsuda G,Fujiwara K

更新日期：1989-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of a nitrogenase Fe protein single site deletion variant reveals a distinctly new conformation of the Fe protein and indicates that, upon binding of MgATP, the Fe protein undergoes a dramatic conformational change that is largely manifested in the rigid-body reorientation of the homodimeric Fe pr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sen S,Igarashi R,Smith A,Johnson MK,Seefeldt LC,Peters JW

更新日期：2004-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding to rat brain synaptosomes of a beta-scorpion toxin, i.e., toxin II of Centruroides suffusus suffusus (Css II), was studied as a function of pH, temperature, and concentration of some monovalent and divalent cations. At 10 degrees C and pH 6.0, the specific binding of 125I-labeled Css II corresponds to a si...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jover E,Bablito J,Couraud F

更新日期：1984-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of a human carbonic anhydrase II (CAII) variant, cis-proline-202-->alanine (P202A), has been determined at 1.7-A resolution, indicating that the wild-type geometry, including the cis-peptidyl linkage, is retained upon substitution of proline by alanine. The CO2 hydrase activity and affinity for s...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tweedy NB,Nair SK,Paterno SA,Fierke CA,Christianson DW

更新日期：1993-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor XIIIa (a2') is a homodimeric transglutaminase that is formed via limited alpha-thrombin-catalyzed proteolysis of the platelet (a2) or plasma (a2b2) factor XIII zymogen in a reaction that results in proteolytic removal of a 37-aminoacyl residue peptide from the N-terminus of the a chains and exposure of the acti...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hornyak TJ,Shafer JA

更新日期：1992-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloride intracellular channel protein 1 (CLIC1) functions as an anion channel in plasma and nuclear membranes when its soluble monomeric form converts to an integral-membrane form. The transmembrane region of CLIC1 is located in its thioredoxin-like domain 1, but the mechanism whereby the protein converts to its memb...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Stoychev SH,Nathaniel C,Fanucchi S,Brock M,Li S,Asmus K,Woods VL Jr,Dirr HW

更新日期：2009-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand relationships between membrane-binding properties of cytolytic peptides and resulting cytotoxicity, we investigated interactions of dermaseptin analogues with model bilayers by means of surface plasmon resonance. First, we tested the system by comparing two native dermaseptins, S1 and S4, whose binding p...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gaidukov L,Fish A,Mor A

更新日期：2003-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of the coupling ion (Na+ or Li+) and sugars to the purified melibiose permease of Escherichia coli, reconstituted in proteoliposomes, produces selective and cooperative changes of the transporter tryptophan fluorescence. To assess the individual contribution of N- or C-terminal domains of the permease to these...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mus-Veteau I,Leblanc G

更新日期：1996-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:T4 RNA ligase catalyzes the ATP-dependent addition of a single 2'-deoxyribonucleoside 3',5'-bisphosphate to the 3'-hydroxyl of an oligodeoxyribonucleotide. The bisphosphate is joined to the deoxyoligomer by a 3' leads to 5' phosphodiester bond and the product, which is terminated by a 3'-phosphate, is one nucleotide l...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hinton DM,Baez JA,Gumport RI

更新日期：1978-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-specific assignments of 1H NMR resonances are obtained for the backbone protons of Escherichia coli acyl carrier protein, acylated with an eight-carbon chain covalently attached to the prosthetic group thiol (octanoyl-ACP). Comparison of 1H-1H sequential connectivities in the NOESY spectra of octanoyl-ACP and...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jones PJ,Holak TA,Prestegard JH

更新日期：1987-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparan sulfate (HS) proteoglycans (PGs) interact with a number of extracellular signaling proteins, thereby playing an essential role in the regulation of many physiological processes. These interactions are important for both normal signal transduction and regulation of the tissue distribution of signaling molecules...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhang F,McLellan JS,Ayala AM,Leahy DJ,Linhardt RJ

更新日期：2007-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteriochromes (CBCRs) are cyanobacterial photoreceptors that exhibit photochromism between two states: a thermally stable dark-adapted state and a metastable light-adapted state with bound linear tetrapyrrole (bilin) chromophores possessing 15Z and 15E configurations, respectively. The photodynamics of canonica...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kirpich JS,Chang CW,Franse J,Yu Q,Escobar FV,Jenkins AJ,Martin SS,Narikawa R,Ames JB,Lagarias JC,Larsen DS

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysteine desulfurases (CDs) are pyridoxal-5'-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzymes that cleave sulfur from cysteine via an enzyme cysteinyl persulfide intermediate. In vitro studies of these enzymes have generally employed dithiothreitol as a cosubstrate to reductively cleave the persulfide intermediate, and it has been s...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Behshad E,Parkin SE,Bollinger JM Jr

更新日期：2004-09-28 00:00:00