Two independent domains of factor VIII co-expressed using recombinant vaccinia viruses have procoagulant activity.

abstract：:2-keto-3-deoxy-6-phosphogluconate aldolase (E.C. 4.1.2.14) has been purified in two chromatographic steps to 99% purity in 73% overall yield from Azotobacter vinelandii. The pure enzyme is a 70 kD trimeric Class I aldolase, inhibitable by bromopyruvate or pyruvate plus sodium borohydride, with a specific activity of 6...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Taha TS,Deits TL

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) enhances the mitogenic response to epidermal growth factor (EGF) in hepatocytes, but the underlying mechanisms are not clear. We previously observed that PGE(2) upregulates EGF-induced signalling in the MEK/ERK and PI3K/Akt pathways in hepatocytes. Other investigations have indicated that E...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ødegård J,Aasrum M,Tveteraas IH,Bharath SP,Sandnes D,Christoffersen T

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we used, for the first time, atomic force microscope (AFM) images to investigate the mode of action of DNA topoisomerase I (topo I) in the presence and absence of its inhibitors: camptothecin (CPT) and tyrphostin AG-1387. The results revealed that in the absence of the inhibitors, the enzyme relaxed sup...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Argaman M,Bendetz-Nezer S,Matlis S,Segal S,Priel E

更新日期：2003-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant human OP-1 stimulated the formation of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP)-positive multinucleated cells (MNCs) significantly and in a dose-dependent manner in rat bone marrow cell culture. Newly formed MNCs either induced by hOP-1 alone or with 1,25(OH)2D3 were also positive for vitronectin recepto...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hentunen TA,Lakkakorpi PT,Tuukkanen J,Lehenkari PP,Sampath TK,Väänänen HK

更新日期：1995-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrin 3 is a nuclear matrix protein that has been implicated in interacting with other nuclear proteins to anchor hyperedited RNAs to the nuclear matrix, in modulating the activity of proximal promoters, and as the main PKA substrate following NMDA receptor activation. In our proteome-wide selections for calmodulin (...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Valencia CA,Ju W,Liu R

更新日期：2007-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta precursor protein (APP) is normally cleaved by α-secretase, but can also be cleaved by β-secretase (BACE1) to produce C99 fragments in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane. C99 is subsequently cleaved to amyloid β (Aβ), the aggregation of which is known to cause Alzheimer's disease. Therefore, C99 remo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jang JK,Park KJ,Lee JH,Ko KY,Kang S,Kim IY

更新日期：2017-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of HIV-1 gene expression depends upon interaction of Tat with the trans-activation responsive (TAR) element present at the 5' end of all HIV-1 transcripts. The TAR sequence forms a stable hair-pin structure that binds Tat and several cellular factors in vitro. In the absence of Tat, TAR acts as a transcrip...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kaczmarski W,Khan SA

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The C-terminus of Hsp70 interacting protein (CHIP) is being considered to be a cellular quality control E3 ubiquitin ligase because of its ability to degrade misfolded proteins in association with heat shock chaperones. The neuroprotective role of CHIP also has been implicated in several familial neurodegenerative dis...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dikshit P,Jana NR

更新日期：2007-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The smallest protein of hepatitis B virus, HBX, has been implicated in the development of liver diseases by interfering with normal cellular processes. Its role in cell proliferation has been unclear as both pro-apoptotic and anti-apoptotic activities have been reported. We showed molecular evidence that HBX induced a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu YW,Chen WN

更新日期：2005-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Centaurin-alpha(1) was originally described as a binding partner for phosphoinositides. In spite of the presence of a putative ADP-ribosylation factor (ARF) GTPase-activating protein (GAP) domain, no ARF-GAP activity has been attributed to centaurin-alpha(1) so far. Thus the function of this protein remains to be dete...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dubois T,Zemlickova E,Howell S,Aitken A

更新日期：2003-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:As a typical organism of platyhelminth, Dugesia japonica attracts more and more attention for its strong regenerative ability. Protein arginine methyltransferase (PRMT) family is composed of a class of enzymes with methyltransferase activities, which play fundamental roles in vivo in many important physiological proce...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang Y,Wu W,Gao L,Chen M,Liu X,Huang M,Li A,Zheng K,Liu D,Deng H,Zhao B,Liu B,Pang Q

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A biotin-polyethylene glycol (PEG)-epidermal growth factor (EGF) conjugate was immobilized onto the surface of avidin-modified adenovirus (ADV-Avi) via biotin-avidin interaction to deliver ADV specifically to EGF receptor over-expressing cancer cells. ADV-Avi/biotin-PEG-EGF complexes showed greatly enhanced intracellu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Park JW,Mok H,Park TG

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is an evolutionary conserved intracellular process whereby cells break down long-lived proteins and organelles. Accumulating evidences suggest increasing physiological significance of autophagy in pathogenesis of infectious diseases. Anthrax lethal toxin (LT) exerts its influence on numerous cells and herein...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tan YK,Kusuma CM,St John LJ,Vu HA,Alibek K,Wu A

更新日期：2009-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Lanosterol was converted to a 14-demethylated metabolite, 4,4-dimethylzymosterol by Saccharomyces cerevisiae microsomes. This metabolism was mediated by a cytochrome P-450 (P-450/14DM). However, a reconstituted system consisting of P-450/14DM and its reductase converted lanosterol to the 14-desaturated derivative of 4...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Aoyama Y,Yoshida Y

更新日期：1986-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerosis and cancer are the leading causes of mortality around the world that share common pathogenic pathways. The aim of this study is the investigation of the protein profile of atherosclerotic plaque in order to find similar biomarker between cancer and atherosclerosis. The small pieces of human coronary ar...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fasehee H,Fakhraee M,Davoudi S,Vali H,Faghihi S

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies showed that biotin enhanced glucose-induced insulin secretion. Changes in the cytosolic ATP/ADP ratio in the pancreatic islets participate in the regulation of insulin secretion by glucose. In the present study we investigated whether biotin regulates the cytosolic ATP/ADP ratio in glucose-stimulated ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sone H,Sasaki Y,Komai M,Toyomizu M,Kagawa Y,Furukawa Y

更新日期：2004-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoblasts mediate much of the hormonal responsiveness of osteoclasts. We and others have found that one mechanism through which this regulation is effected is by release of osteoclast resorption-stimulating activity (ORSA) into culture supernatants. However, although hormonal responsiveness is regularly observed in ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fuller K,Gallagher AC,Chambers TJ

更新日期：1991-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:TRAF2 is a key molecule involved in TNF signaling, which is crucial for the regulation of inflammatory processes. We have identified a novel TRAF2 binding protein, designated as T2BP (TRAF2 binding protein), by a mammalian two-hybrid screening approach. T2BP is a relatively small protein of 184 amino acids, which incl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kanamori M,Suzuki H,Saito R,Muramatsu M,Hayashizaki Y

更新日期：2002-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the action of vanadate on protein phosphorylation in microvessels isolated from rat brain. We found that a stimulation of protein phosphorylation from 32P-ATP occurs, in the presence of different concentrations of vanadate, 10(-3) M being the most effective dose. This action was time-dependent, and it ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Catalán RE,Martínez AM,Aragonés MD,Díaz G

更新日期：1989-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The serine/threonine kinase mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is stimulated by insulin, growth factors and nutrients and confers survival of several cell types. The kinase has previously been shown to stimulate amino acid uptake. In neurons, the cellular uptake of glutamate by the excitatory amino-acid transporters...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Almilaji A,Pakladok T,Guo A,Munoz C,Föller M,Lang F

更新日期：2012-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs (CpG-ODNs) by toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) inhibits RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis from precursors. This inhibitory effect suggests the possibility of using this strategy to block pathological bone loss. However, the enhancing effect of CpG-ODNs on OC formati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chang JH,Chang EJ,Kim HH,Kim SK

更新日期：2009-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligand-blotting and dot-blotting procedures were used to investigate the binding of [125I]-heparin to apolipoprotein E, its thrombin fragments E22 (residues 1-191) and E12 (residues 192-299), and to nine apolipoprotein E synthetic fragments. E22 and E12 bound [125I] heparin indicating multiple heparin-binding domains....

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cardin AD,Hirose N,Blankenship DT,Jackson RL,Harmony JA,Sparrow DA,Sparrow JT

更新日期：1986-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) catalyzes the hydrolysis of the triacylglycerol component of triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins. There are 4 cysteine pairs that are completely conserved among LPLs of all species known. We examined the functional importance of each of the cysteine pairs in enzyme catalysis by examining LPLs pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lo JY,Smith LC,Chan L

更新日期：1995-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsomal cytochrome P450 reductase catalyzes the one-electron transfer from NADPH via FAD and FMN to various electron acceptors, such as cytochrome P450s or to some anti-cancer quinone drugs. This results in generation of free radicals and toxic oxygen metabolites, which can contribute to the cytotoxicity of these c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kwaśnicka-Crawford DA,Vincent SR

更新日期：2005-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)-induced migration and proliferation of endothelial cells are critical for angiogenesis. C2H2-zinc finger (ZNF) proteins usually play an essential role in altering gene expression and regulating the angiogenesis. The aim of this study is to investigate whether a novel human C2H2-zinc finge...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sun HY,Wei SP,Xu RC,Xu PX,Zhang WC

更新日期：2010-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen-storage disease type II (GSD II, acid maltase deficiency, Pompe's disease) is caused by defects in the lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) gene. Clinically, patients with the severe infantile form of GSD II have muscle weakness and cardiomyopathy eventually leading to death before the age of two years. Pat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nicolino M,Puech JP,Letourneur F,Fardeau M,Kahn A,Poenaru L

更新日期：1997-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome c3 (Mr 26,000) has been characterized in Desulfovibrio vulgaris (Hildenborough) and its properties compared with polyhemic cytochromes c isolated from the same organism and from D. desulfuricans (Norway). It can be described as an octaheme cytochrome c3 constituted of two identical subunits. Absorption spec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Loutfi M,Guerlesquin F,Bianco P,Haladjian J,Bruschi M

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A major component of amyloid deposits found in Alzheimer disease and Down syndrome is the beta/A4 peptide, which is derived from the Alzheimer amyloid protein precursor (APP). Recent evidence indicates that increases in APP expression and/or beta/A4 peptide accumulation may underlie the amyloidosis characteristic of t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Buxbaum JD,Christensen JL,Ruefli AA,Greengard P,Loring JF

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:From the inner shoots of the chive Allium tuberosum, a single-chained protein with a molecular weight of 36 kDa and an N-terminal sequence manifesting resemblance to chitinases but lacking in cysteine residues characteristic of a cysteine-rich domain present in chitinases of other Allium species, was purified. The iso...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lam YW,Wang HX,Ng TB

更新日期：2000-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolipid protein, the major protein component of central nervous system (CNS) myelin, is known to contain approximately 2% by weight of covalently bound fatty acids. Recently, this protein was also found, though at a lower concentration, in the peripheral nervous system (PNS). The present study was undertaken to de...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tetzloff SU,Bizzozero OA

更新日期：1993-06-30 00:00:00