Combining small molecules for cell reprogramming through an interatomic analysis.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the cellular lipid metabolism associated with β-amyloid peptide (Aβ)-induced neurotoxicity as well as the neuroprotective effect of (-)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a major polyphenol in green tea. An ultra-performance liquid chromatography-quadrupole-time-of-flight mass sp...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhang H,Wang JR,Yau LF,Ho HM,Chan CL,Hu P,Liu L,Jiang ZH

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic studies of lipid A and LPS partial structures have been performed to investigate the relationship between structures and functions of LPS. Recent studies have suggested several pathological implications of LPS from parasitic bacteria due to its influence on the host immune responses. To address this issue, w...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Fujimoto Y,Shimoyama A,Saeki A,Kitayama N,Kasamatsu C,Tsutsui H,Fukase K

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Sponge metagenomes are accessible genetic sources containing genes and gene clusters responsible for the biosynthesis of sponge-derived bioactive natural products. In this study, we obtained the clone pDC112, producing turbomycin A and 2,2-di(3-indolyl)-3-indolone, based on the functional screening of the metagenome l...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Takeshige Y,Egami Y,Wakimoto T,Abe I

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are clearly many different philosophies associated with adapting fragment screening into mainstream Drug Discovery Lead Generation strategies. Scientists at Astex, for instance, focus entirely on strategies involving use of X-ray crystallography and NMR. However, AstraZeneca uses a number of different fragment s...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Leach AR,Hann MM,Burrows JN,Griffen EJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the most common neoplasm affecting the adult kidney, is characterised by heterogeneity of histological subtypes, drug resistance, and absence of molecular markers. Two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis (2-D DIGE) technology in combination with mass spectrometry (MS) was applied to ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Raimondo F,Salemi C,Chinello C,Fumagalli D,Morosi L,Rocco F,Ferrero S,Perego R,Bianchi C,Sarto C,Pitto M,Brambilla P,Magni F

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a biological process that plays a crucial role in cancer metastasis. Although studies regarding the EMT mechanisms are usual in terms of gene expression and protein functions, little is known about the involvement of lipids in EMT. In this work, an untargeted lipidomic ana...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Dalmau N,Jaumot J,Tauler R,Bedia C

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamellipodin (Lpd) protein plays an important role in the formation of lamellipodial protrusion which is crucial in actin dynamics, cell polarity and motility. Lpd promotes actin polymerization with the help of members of the Ena/VASP family of actin regulators and tethering them to actin filaments. It is well documen...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Gorai S,Paul D,Haloi N,Borah R,Santra MK,Manna D

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 human corticotropin-releasing factor receptor type 1 (CRF1R) is a class B G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), which mediates the response to stress and has been considered as a drug target for depression and anxiety. Based on the CRF1R-antagonist crystal structure, we study the binding mechanism of two distinct ant...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Xu J,Wang Z,Liu P,Li D,Lin J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of Cyan Fluorescent Proteins, with a distinctive lifetime signature, opens up new alternatives to track and semi-quantify the relative expression of proteins in vivo using a single excitation source and emission channel. ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Kim J,Kwon D,Lee J,Pasquier H,Grailhe R

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：:As the usage of fluorescence microscopy as a tool to study biological systems continues to grow, so does the need for additional tools that permit the selective detection of proteins of interest. Existing selective and well-characterized kinase inhibitors may be exploited to develop novel small molecule probes useful ...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhang Z,Kwiatkowski N,Zeng H,Lim SM,Gray NS,Zhang W,Yang PL

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is a malignancy with complex pathogenesis. The hallmark of the disease is the presence of large mononucleated Hodgkin and bi- or multinucleated Reed/Sternberg (H/RS) cells. The origin of HRS cells in cHL is controversial as these cells show the coexpression of markers of several lineag...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Vergara D,Simeone P,De Matteis S,Carloni S,Lanuti P,Marchisio M,Miscia S,Rizzello A,Napolitano R,Agostinelli C,Maffia M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are key signaling proteins that regulate how cells interact with their environment. Traditional signaling cascades involving GPCRs have been well described and are well established and very important clinical targets. With the development of more recent technologies, hints about the...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Zhang X,Eggert US

更新日期：2013-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium (Ca(2+)) is used as a signaling molecule to regulate many cellular processes. Calcium signaling generally involves transient elevations of the concentration of free Ca(2+) in the cytosol. More pronounced and sustained elevations of intracellular Ca(2+) concentrations are observed during apoptosis (programmed c...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Brnjic S,Olofsson MH,Havelka AM,Linder S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) consist of a class of proteins required for normal tissue function. Their over expression is associated with many disease states and hence the interest in MMPs as drug targets. Almost all MMP inhibitors have been reported to fail in clinical trials due to lack of specificity. Zinc in t...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Singh T,Adekoya OA,Jayaram B

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although angiotensin (Ang)II-induced Janus-activated kinase (JAK)2 phosphorylation was reported to be enhanced in failing human cardiomyocytes, the downstream balance between cardio-protective (signal transducer and activator of transcription-STAT3) and the pro-inflammatory (STAT2 and STAT5) response remains unexplore...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Cambi GE,Lucchese G,Djeokeng MM,Modesti A,Fiaschi T,Faggian G,Sani G,Modesti PA

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Ebola virus (EBOV) is highly lethal due to virally encoded immune antagonists, and the combination of EBOV VP24 with karyopherin alpha (KPNA) will trigger anti-interferon (IFN) signaling. The crystal structure of VP24-KPNA5 has been proposed in recent studies, but the precise binding mechanisms are still unclear. In o...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Ding JN,Zhang YJ,Zhong H,Ao CC,Li J,Han JG

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Insights into the structure and dynamics of modular polyketide synthases (PKS) are essential for understanding the mechanistic details of the biosynthesis of a large number of pharmaceutically important secondary metabolites. The crystal structures of the KS-AT di-domain from erythromycin synthase have revealed the re...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Anand S,Mohanty D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the complexity of cancer biology requires extensive information about the cancer proteome over the course of the disease. The recent advances in mass spectrometry-based proteomics technologies have led to the accumulation of an incredible amount of such proteomic information. This information allows us t...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Miah S,Banks CA,Adams MK,Florens L,Lukong KE,Washburn MP

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that is endemic in many developing countries in the tropics and subtropics afflicting more than 207 million people primarily in rural areas. After malaria, it is the second most important parasitic infection in terms of socio-economic and public health. Investigation of the hos...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Balog CI,Meissner A,Göraler S,Bladergroen MR,Vennervald BJ,Mayboroda OA,Deelder AM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen dependent modulation of red blood cell metabolism is a long investigated issue. However, the recent introduction of novel mass spectrometry-based approaches lends itself to implement our understanding of the effects of red blood cell prolonged exposure to anaerobiosis. Indeed, most of the studies conducted so f...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： D'Alessandro A,Gevi F,Zolla L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major effort in systems biology is the development of mathematical models that describe complex biological systems at multiple scales and levels of abstraction. Determining the topology-the set of interactions-of a biological system from observations of the system's behavior is an important and difficult problem. He...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Hagen DR,Tidor B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unbalanced uptake of Omega 6/Omega 3 (ω-6/ω-3) ratios could increase chronic disease occurrences, such as inflammation, atherosclerosis, or tumor proliferation, and methylation methods for measuring the ruminal microbiome fatty acid (FA) composition/distribution play a vital role in discovering the contribution of foo...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Liu Y,Buendía-Rodríguez G,Peñuelas-Rívas CG,Tan Z,Rívas-Guevara M,Tenorio-Borroto E,Munteanu CR,Pazos A,González-Díaz H

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:Asthma is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that leads to 250 000 deaths annually. There is a need to better understand asthma by identifying new pathogenic molecules. We conducted a liquid-chromatography time-of-flight mass spectrometry (LC-Q-TOF-MS)-based metabolomics study to test for asthma and investigate the i...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Su L,Shi L,Liu J,Huang L,Huang Y,Nie X

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Mirror image phage display is a straightforward approach to identify new potentially therapeutically active D-enantiomeric peptides. Such D-peptides are more resistant to proteolytic degradation compared to L-peptides. In this review, several examples of mirror image phage display derived D-peptides with therapeutical...

journal_title：Molecular bioSystems

authors： Funke SA,Willbold D

更新日期：2009-08-01 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