The Proteins Interacting with Prmt5 in Medaka (Oryzias latipes) Identified by Yeast Two-Hybridization.

abstract：:The high technical standard of current peptide chemistry, which has evolved over the past three decades, has profoundly facilitated the investigation of proteins and their interactions with other molecules at the level of individual amino acids. Using currently available peptide synthesis methods, sequentially continu...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Eichler J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the in vitro antibiotic activity of the 19-amino acid antimicrobial peptide HP (2-20), derived from the N-terminus of Helicobacter pylori Ribosomal Protein L1 (RPL1), against antibiotic susceptible and resistant pathogens from a patient with gallstones. HP (2-20) was active against antibiotic-susceptib...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Park Y,Hahm JS,Hahm KS

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ankyrin repeat and suppressor of cytokine signaling box protein 9 (hASB9), a subunit of an Elongin C-cullin-SOCS box (ECS) E3 ubiquitin ligase complex, is believed to be involved in specific substrate-recognition for ubiquitination and degradation. In fact, this specific substrate-recognition is determined by th...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Fei X,Zhang Y,Gu X,Qiu R,Mao Y,Ji C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new galactose-specific lectin, named BBL, was purified from seeds of Bauhinia bauhinioides by precipitation with ammonium sulfate, followed by two steps of ion exchange chromatography. BBL haemagglutinated rabbit erythrocytes (native and treated with proteolytic enzymes) showing stability even after exposure to 60 °...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Silva HC,Bari AU,Pereira-Jénior FN,Simões RC,Barroso-Neto IL,Nobre CB,Pereira MG,Nascimento KS,Rocha BA,Delatorre P,Nagano CS,Assreuy AM,Cavada BS

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Class I fusion glycoproteins of viruses are involved in the fusion between viral envelope and cell membrane. A region located in the N-terminal domain of these glycoproteins, called the fusion peptide, is essential for fusion. Fusion peptides are able to induce by themselves in vitro membrane fusion. In this paper, we...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Charloteaux B,Lorin A,Brasseur R,Lins L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discriminating cell wall lytic enzymes from non lytic enzymes is a very important task for curing bacterial infections. In this paper, based on Chou's amphiphilic pseudo amino acid composition, we develop fisher-discriminant based classifier to predict cell wall lytic enzymes. Experiments show that 66.7% sensitivity w...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Ding H,Luo L,Lin H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The O. tesota lectin PF2 is a tetrameric protein with subunits of 33 kDa that recognizes only complex carbohydrates, resistant to proteolytic enzymes and has insecticidal activity against Phaseolus beans pest. OBJECTIVE:To explore PF2 lectin features at different protein structural levels and to evaluate th...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Acedo-Espinoza E,Lagarda-Diaz I,Cabrera R,Guzman-Partida AM,Maldonado-Arce A,Ortega-Nieblas MM,Chan-Chan L,VázquezMoreno L

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymyositis is an inflammatory myopathy characterized by muscle invasion of T-cells penetrating the basal lamina and displacing the plasma membrane of normal muscle fibers. In order to understand the different adhesive mechanisms at the T-cell surface, Schubert randomly selected 19 proteins expressed at the T-cell su...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Li FZ,Gao F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proof-of-principle methodology is presented in which all commercially-available cysteine (Cys) and selenocysteine (Sec) solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) derivatives are synthesized in high yield from easily prepared protected dichalcogenide precursors. A Zn-mediated biphasic reduction process applied to a series...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Flemer S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The small heat shock protein SsHSP14.1 from the hyper-thermophilic archeaon, Sulfolobus solfataricus (S. solfataricus) was able to protect proteins from thermal aggregation and prevent enzymes from heat induced inactivation. According to the 3D (dimensional) structural model of SsHSP14.1 developed by us before, the re...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Wen ZZ,Wang YH,Yang B,Xie MQ,Chou KC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described a potent anthrax toxin inhibitor, based on a phage-library-selected peptide sequence, synthesized as a tetra-branched molecule on a lysine core and further modified for improvement of activity [Pini et al., Biochem. J., 2006, 395, 157]. This branched peptide had very low solubility because of s...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Pini A,Brunetti J,Falciani C,Fabbrini M,Bracci L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants reproductive phase, when grain yield and consequently farmers' investment is most in jeopardy, is considered as the most sensitive stage to drought stress. In this study, we aimed to explore the proteomic response of wheat anther at meiosis stage in a drought tolerant, Darab, and susceptible, Shiraz, wheat geno...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Fotovat R,Alikhani M,Valizadeh M,Mirzaei M,Salekdeh GH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotic cells, regulated protein degradation of intracellular proteins is mediated largely by the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS). UPS-mediated protein degradation regulates virtually all crucial aspects of cellular physiology, such as cell proliferation, cell division, cell differentiation, and cell death. Co...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Eldeeb M,Fahlman R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prediction of protein structure from its amino acid sequence is still a challenging problem. The complete physicochemical understanding of protein folding is essential for the accurate structure prediction. Knowledge of residue solvent accessibility gives useful insights into protein structure prediction and function ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Pugalenthi G,Kandaswamy KK,Chou KC,Vivekanandan S,Kolatkar P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasostatin has previously been expressed in fused form or in inclusion body form in Escherichia coli. Here the protein was expressed in soluble non-fusion form in BL21(DE3)pLysS by IPTG induction. The expression level of vasostatin was about 15% of the total cellular protein. The expressed vasostatin was purified and ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Wu X,Li X,Su Z,Zheng Q,Xu H,Wu S,Feng Y,Zhao W

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of tumor suppressor protein p53 are present in almost about 50% of all cancers. It has been reported that the p53 mutations cause aggregation and subsequent loss of p53 function, leading to cancer progression. Here in this study we focus on the inhibitory effects of cationic osmolyte molecules acetylcholine ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Chen Z,Kanapathipillai M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine β defensin 2(pBD2)is a cationic 37-amino acid antimicrobial peptide with disulfide bonds. Synthetic pBD2 had broad antimicrobial activity against pathogenic bacteria, and thus pBD2 could be a good candidate as a bactericidal agent for pigs. This study reported the successful recombinant expression of pBD2 in E...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Li CL,Zhao YC,Song XY,Huang XX,Zhao WD

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of interaction between Asn259 (catalytic domain) with Gln821 (C-terminal domain) in PeptidaseN was investigated. The k(cat) of PeptidaseN containing Asn259Asp or Gln821Glu is enhanced whereas it is suppressed in Asn259AspGln821Glu. Structural analysis shows this interaction to change the relative disposition ...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kumar A,Reddy S,Srinivasan N,Nandi D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the processing of transforming growth factor beta1 (TGFbeta1) pro-protein by furin protease we expressed a GST-pro-TGFbeta1 fusion protein in bacteria. Analysis of the furin digestion pattern revealed the liberation of 12.5 kDa TGFbeta1 monomers. There was no evidence for cleavage of an alternative furi...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kahle NA,Joffroy C,Popp SL,Knabbe C,Stope MB

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nanosheets of SnO2 which an n-type semiconductor with a rutile-type crystalline structure are predominantly used as gas sensors. SnO2 nanosheets have a tetragonal crystal structure where growth along the c-axis is suppressed to form a sheet. The major exposed facets of SnO2 nanosheets have {110}, {101} and {...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Nakazawa H,Seta Y,Hirose T,Masuda Y,Umetsu M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new coding sequence of the procarboxypeptidase B gene was obtained from SD rat fresh pancreas by RT-PCR and highly expressed in Escherichia coli in inclusion bodies. The folded procarboxypeptidase B was subjected to trypsin enzymatic cleavage to produce active carboxypeptidase B, subsequently, carboxypeptidase B was...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Su-Xia L,Yu-Jian Z,Li-Ping T,Qin-Sheng Y,Yi G

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kallikrein-related peptidases (KLKs) are trypsin-like and chymotrypsin-like serine proteases which are expressed in several tissues. Their activity is tightly controlled by inhibitors including members of the serine protease Kazal-type (SPINK) family. These enzymes are promising targets for the treatment of skin desqu...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Assis DM,Zalazar L,Juliano MA,De Castro R,Cesari A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a new prohormone convertase gene of insect origin, Trichoplusia ni furin, which was cloned from BTI-Tn-5B-4 (Tn5) insect cells. We constructed a truncated mutant that lacked Cys-rich repeated segments. Using baculovirus expression system and standard enzymatic assay, we obtained recombinant Tn furin and eval...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Wang L,Xu D,Qian M,Yang G,Wu X

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aerotolerance of the lactic - fermentative bacterium Streptococcus thermophilus is mainly based on the key antioxidant function of superoxide dismutase (StSOD). In this work, the comparison of recombinant StSOD (rStSOD) forms obtained from two different initiation triplets indicated that the enzyme from S. thermop...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： De Vendittis A,Marco S,Di Maro A,Chambery A,Albino A,Masullo M,Michniewicz A,Parlato G,De Angelis A,De Vendittis E,Rullo R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein structure information is very useful for the confirmation of protein function. The protein structural class can provide information for protein 3D structure analysis, causing the conformation of the protein overall folding type plays a significant part in molecular biology. In this paper, we focus on the predi...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Liao B,Xiang Q,Li D

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CsaA is among the few chaperones which are present in both bacteria and archaea, but absent in eukaryotes. There are no reports on interactome analysis of CsaA from archaea, till date. Identification of binding partners of CsaA might be helpful in understanding CsaA-associated processes in Picrophilus torrid...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Singhal N,Sharma A,Aswal M,Singh N,Kumar M,Goel M

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:There is accumulating evidence that proteinuria is not merely a biomarker for the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but also a mediator of this devastating disorder. Indeed, albumin, one of the major components found in proteinuria, causes proinflammatory and profibrotic changes in cultured proximal tubular...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Matsui T,Yamagishi S,Ueda S,Fukami K,Okuda S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cell-penetrating peptides, a Pro-rich peptide derivative, acetyl-(Val-Arg-Leu-Pro-Pro-Pro)(3)-Gly-Cys amide, and an octaarginine derivative, acetyl-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Arg-Gly-Cys amide, were prepared by the solid phase method. Each peptide was coupled to the heterobifunctional cross-linking reagent, 6-mal...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Kida S,Eto Y,Yoshioka Y,Nakagawa S,Kawasaki K,Maeda M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has two different axes, the classical one with the effector peptide angiotensin II and the new one with the effector peptide angiotensin (1-7). Both peptides have been shown to be involved in the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus and its consequences, nephropathy, retinopathy and car...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Rein J,Bader M

更新日期：2017-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2008 cancer was identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of four threats to human health and development. Since the early published reports of the first chemotherapeutic, mustine, in 1946, the anti-cancer drug and development industry has grown into a multi-billion dollar business enterprise. Worldw...

journal_title：Protein and peptide letters

authors： Li Q,Yi L,Marek P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00