E3 ubiquitin ligase ATL61 acts as a positive regulator in abscisic acid mediated drought response in Arabidopsis.

abstract：:Polygonatum cyrtonema lectin (PCL), a mannose/sialic acid-binding plant lectin, has recently drawn a rising attention for cancer biologists because PCL bears remarkable anti-tumor activities and thus inducing programmed cell death (PCD) including apoptosis and autophagy in cancer cells. In this review, we focus on exp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang SY,Yu QJ,Bao JK,Liu B

更新日期：2011-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Human erythrocyte G6PD activity was measured in more than 500 subjects in Isfahan, Iran, and the percent of enzyme deficiency for males and females are reported. Some properties of the abnormal enzyme is compared with its normal counterpart. Apparent Km values of glucose 6-phosphate for the variant and normal enzymes ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Haghighi B,Suzangar M,Yazdani A,Mehnat M

更新日期：1985-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In RNA, function follows form. Mapping the surface of RNA molecules with chemical and enzymatic probes has revealed invaluable information about structure and folding. Hydroxyl radicals ((·)OH) map the surface of nucleic acids by cutting the backbone where it is accessible to solvent. Recent studies showed that a micr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Schlatterer JC,Wieder MS,Jones CD,Pollack L,Brenowitz M

更新日期：2012-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of TNF-alpha gene in the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells was studied by using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). PCR for human TNF-alpha gene using complementary DNA (cDNA) of control RNA prepared from non-stimulated RPE cells failed to show expression of TNF-alpha gene. However, PCR by using cDNA prep...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tanihara H,Yoshida M,Yoshimura N

更新日期：1992-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is known to bind to the F-actin cytoskeleton in intact cells, and this interaction has been suggested to sequester the EGFR signal transduction system to specific loci within the cell. In this study, the interaction of the EGFR with actin is examined in a reconstituted cell ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tang J,Gross DJ

更新日期：2003-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:An inhibitor against the egg beta-D-N-acetylglucosaminidase (GlcNAcase) was purified from the vitelline coat of eggs of the ascidian, Halocynthia roretzi. The purified inhibitor gave a single band with an apparent molecular mass of 70 kDa on SDS-PAGE under non-reducing conditions. The GlcNAcase inhibitor potently inhi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsuura K,Sawada H,Yokosawa H

更新日期：1995-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Angelman syndrome (AS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by severe cognitive and motor deficits, caused by the loss of function of maternally inherited Ube3a. Ube3a-maternal deficient mice (AS model mice) recapitulate many essential features of AS, but how the deficiency of Ube3a lead to such behavioural ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Godavarthi SK,Dey P,Sharma A,Jana NR

更新日期：2015-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow stromal cell antigen 2 (BST-2) is a type II transmembrane protein that is known to be a therapeutic target in several types of cancer. However, despite its clinical importance, the roles of BST-2 expression have remained elusive. Here, we found that BST-2 expression is up-regulated in tamoxifen-resistant M...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yi EH,Yoo H,Noh KH,Han S,Lee H,Lee JK,Won C,Kim BH,Kim MH,Cho CH,Ye SK

更新日期：2013-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial RNases along with such animal RNases as onconase and BS-RNase are a promising basis for developing new antitumor drugs. We have shown that the Bacillus intermedius RNase (binase) induces selective apoptosis of transformed myeloid cells. It attacks artificially expressing activated c-Kit myeloid progenitor FD...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ilinskaya ON,Zelenikhin PV,Petrushanko IY,Mitkevich VA,Prassolov VS,Makarov AA

更新日期：2007-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ras association domain family (RASSF) proteins are encoded by several tumor suppressor genes that are frequently silenced in human cancers. In this study, we investigated RASSF10 as a target of epigenetic inactivation and examined its functions as a tumor suppressor in gastric cancer. RASSF10 was silenced in six out o...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wei Z,Chen X,Chen J,Wang W,Xu X,Cai Q

更新日期：2013-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclasts play an important role in bone remodeling. The inflammatory cytokine IL-17A could modulate the RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis by regulating the autophagic activity. It is well accepted that protective autophagy has an anti-apoptotic effect. It is necessary to elucidate whether IL-17A can influence the ap...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xue Y,Liang Z,Fu X,Wang T,Xie Q,Ke D

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The chaperonin containing t-complex polypeptide 1 (CCT) is a heterooligomeric molecular chaperone that assists in the folding of actin, tubulin, and other cytosolic proteins. We show here that degradation of CCT in mammalian cells is inhibited by a proteasome-specific inhibitor, lactacystin. When CCT synthesis was inh...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yokota S,Kayano T,Ohta T,Kurimoto M,Yanagi H,Yura T,Kubota H

更新日期：2000-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In Wernicke's encephalopathy and thiamine deficiency (TD), the cause of this brain disorder, development of inflammation is an important aspect of the disease process. How this pathological mechanism relates to the neurologic impairment associated with TD, however, remains unclear. A key feature of the inflammatory pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang D,Hazell AS

更新日期：2010-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway, also known as the canonical Wnt pathway, plays a role in cell proliferation and differentiation in several tissues/organs. It has been recently described in humans a relationship between type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and mutation in the gene encoding the transcription factor TCF7L2 associ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Maschio DA,Oliveira RB,Santos MR,Carvalho CP,Barbosa-Sampaio HC,Collares-Buzato CB

更新日期：2016-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical synthesis was used to produce optically active isomers of dolichol (S- and R-forms) with 18 and 19 isoprene residues. The phosphorylated polyprene was studied in rat liver microsomal GDP-mannosyl and UDP-N-acetylglucosaminyl transferase systems. The two dolichol-P forms in both transferase systems gave Vmax v...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Löw P,Peterson E,Mizuno M,Takigawa T,Chojnacki T,Dallner G

更新日期：1985-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous incubation of bovine adrenal medullary plasma membranes (PM) with chromaffin granules (CG) resulted in the release of the soluble granular content. The molecular mechanism of this process was studied with several monoclonal antibodies (mAb) raised against different plasma membrane components. Specific inh...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bohner K,Boons J,Gheuens J,Konings F,De Potter WP

更新日期：1985-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) is crucially virulent in the progression of fibrotic disorders. TAK1 (TGF-beta activated kinase 1) is one of the mitogen-activated kinase kinase kinase (MAPKKK) that is involved in TGF-beta signal transduction. To elucidate the importance of TAK1 in TGF-beta-induced fibrotic ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ono K,Ohtomo T,Ninomiya-Tsuji J,Tsuchiya M

更新日期：2003-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The pH dependence of the behavior of chicken liver xanthine dehydrogenase in the course of reductive titrations with sodium dithionite has been examined. Below pH 8.5, the behavior of xanthine dehydrogenase is similar to that of the much better understood milk xanthine oxidase, with the amount of neutral semiquinone a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ratnam K,Hille R

更新日期：1993-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:SHPS-1 is a transmembrane protein that binds the protein tyrosine phosphatases SHP-1 and SHP-2 through its cytoplasmic region and is abundantly expressed on dendritic cells and macrophages. Here we show that mice expressing a mutant form of SHPS-1 fail to develop type-II collagen (CII)-induced arthritis (CIA), a model...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okuzawa C,Kaneko Y,Murata Y,Miyake A,Saito Y,Okajo J,Tomizawa T,Kaneko Y,Okazawa H,Ohnishi H,Matozaki T,Nojima Y

更新日期：2008-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Metformin, a widely used anti-diabetic drug, is emerging as a potential anticancer agent but the mechanisms involved remain incompletely understood. Here, we demonstrate that the potency of metformin induced AMPK activation, as shown by the phosphorylation of its substrates acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) at Ser(79) and ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sinnett-Smith J,Kisfalvi K,Kui R,Rozengurt E

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclasts play a crucial role in osteolytic bone diseases, such as osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, periodontitis, Paget's disease of bone and bone metastatic tumors. Therefore, controlling osteoclast differentiation and function has been considered a promising therapeutic strategy. Here, we show that necrostatin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fuji H,Ohmae S,Noma N,Takeiri M,Yasutomi H,Izumi K,Ito M,Toyomoto M,Iwaki S,Takemoto K,Seo S,Taura K,Hida S,Aoyama M,Ishihama Y,Hagiwara M,Takeda N,Hatano E,Iwaisako K,Uemoto S,Asagiri M

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The author found a sugar-containing 70 KDa factor in rat liver nuclei as described in the previous report (1), which repressed RNA chain initiation by all classes of rat liver RNA polymerases and specifically stimulated chromatin-dependent RNA chain elongation catalyzed by RNA polymerase II. In this communication, the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okai Y

更新日期：1984-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack or dysfunction of insulin producing β cells results in the development of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, respectively. Insulin secretion is controlled by metabolic stimuli (glucose, fatty acids), but also by monoamine neurotransmitters, like dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine. Intracellular monoamine l...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ganic E,Johansson JK,Bennet H,Fex M,Artner I

更新日期：2015-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Oct4, a member of the POU-domain transcription factor family, has been implicated in the cancer stem cell (CSC)-like properties of various cancers. However, the precise role of Oct4 in colorectal CSC initiation remains uncertain. Numerous studies have demonstrated a strong link between inflammation and tumorigenesis i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chang CJ,Chien Y,Lu KH,Chang SC,Chou YC,Huang CS,Chang CH,Chen KH,Chang YL,Tseng LM,Song WS,Wang JJ,Lin JK,Huang PI,Lan YT

更新日期：2011-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:E Prostanoid (EP) receptors play an important role in urinary Na(+) excretion. In the kidney, the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) is the rate-limiting-step for Na(+) reabsorption. We hypothesized that activation of EP1/EP3 regulates the expression of ENaC in the face of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system (RAAS) act...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： González AA,Céspedes C,Villanueva S,Michea L,Vio CP

更新日期：2009-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The precursor of amphibian tachykinin has not been found although more than 30 tachykinins have been isolated from amphibians since 1964. In this report, two tachykinin-like peptides are identified from the skin secretions of the frog, Odorrana grahami. Their amino acid sequences are DDTEDLANKFIGLM-NH(2) (named tachyk...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li J,Liu T,Xu X,Wang X,Wu M,Yang H,Lai R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The classification of molecular subtypes of breast cancer improves the prognostic accuracy and therapeutic benefits in clinic. However, because of the complexity of breast cancer, more biomarkers and functional molecules need to be explored. Here, analyzing the data in a huge cohort of breast cancer patients, we found...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hua W,Sa KD,Zhang X,Jia LT,Zhao J,Yang AG,Zhang R,Fan J,Bian K

更新日期：2015-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-sensor domains (VSDs) in voltage-gated ion channels are thought to regulate the probability that a channel adopts an open conformation by moving vertically in the lipid bilayer. Here we characterized the movement of the VSDs of the prokaryotic voltage-gated sodium channel, NaChBac. Substitution of residue T110...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nagura H,Irie K,Imai T,Shimomura T,Hige T,Fujiyoshi Y

更新日期：2010-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Although compelling data have demonstrated the effectiveness of estrogen replacement therapy for the treatment of accelerated bone loss in postmenopausal osteoporosis and ovariectomized animals, the mechanisms by which estrogens reduce bone resorption remain to be elucidated. To address this issue, in the present stud...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zecchi-Orlandini S,Formigli L,Tani A,Benvenuti S,Fiorelli G,Papucci L,Capaccioli S,Orlandini GE,Brandi ML

更新日期：1999-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA containing the entire coding sequence for the subunit protein of rat liver class theta glutathione S-transferase (GST) Yrs-Yrs was isolated from a rat liver lambda gt11 cDNA library. The cDNA, designated GST theta-1, consisted of 1,258 bp which had an open reading frame of 732 bp encoding a polypeptide of 244 a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ogura K,Nishiyama T,Okada T,Kajital J,Narihata H,Watabe T,Hiratsuka A,Watabe T

更新日期：1991-12-31 00:00:00