The carbohydrate specificity of conglutinin and its homology to proteins in the hepatic lectin family.

abstract：:Infrared spectra of E. coli strain JM103 and transformants which overproduced recombinant proinsulin have been measured as a function of pressure up to 38 kbar. It is the first time that high-pressure infrared spectra of live bacteria have been successfully measured. In ambient conditions, spectra of the host strain J...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wong PT,Zahab DM,Narang SA,Sung WL

更新日期：1987-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The carnitine/acylcarnitine carrier from rat liver mitochondria was overexpressed in Escherichia coli. The expressed protein, recovered as inclusion bodies, was solubilized with sarkosyl and purified by Sephadex G-200 and celite chromatography. A yield of 15 mg of purified transport protein per liter of cell culture w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Indiveri C,Iacobazzi V,Giangregorio N,Palmieri F

更新日期：1998-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:GTP cyclohydrolase I is the rate-limiting enzyme in the de novo synthesis pathway of tetrahydrobiopterin which is an essential cofactor for all NO synthase isoforms. The expression of GTP cyclohydrolase I is regulated on a transcriptional level by a variety of cytokines like interleukin 1beta or tumor necrosis factor ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lapize C,Plüss C,Werner ER,Huwiler A,Pfeilschifter J

更新日期：1998-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Sugarcane (Saccharum sp. hybrid) provides the main source of sugar for humans. Sugarcane mosaic disease (SMD) is a major threat to sugarcane production. Currently, control of SMD is mainly dependent on breeding resistant cultivars through hybridization, which is time-consuming. Understanding the mechanism of viral inf...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhai Y,Deng Y,Cheng G,Peng L,Zheng Y,Yang Y,Xu J

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gene Teratocarcinoma-derived growth factor 1 (TDGF1)/Cripto-1/CR-1 which is expressed in a wide variety of human carcinomas is a member of the EGF-cripto FRL1 cryptic (EGF-CFC) gene family. A majority of human colorectal tumors and hepatomas are known to possess a constitutively active canonical Wnt/beta-cat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hamada S,Watanabe K,Hirota M,Bianco C,Strizzi L,Mancino M,Gonzales M,Salomon DS

更新日期：2007-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoprotein130 (gp130) is an important signal transducer in the interleukin-6 (IL-6) trans-signaling pathway, which plays a crucial role in chronic inflammation in atherosclerosis. Studies suggest that estrogen can inhibit IL-6/gp130 signaling and reduce the risk of coronary artery disease, but the precise mechanism ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhou M,Dai W,Cui Y,Li Y

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) data directly indicated a Ca2+-dependent interaction between calmodulin (CaM) and CoDN3, a small effector of the plant pathogenic fungus Colletotrichum orbiculare, which is the causal agent of cucumber anthracnose. The overall conformation of CoDN3 is intrinsically disordered, and the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Isozumi N,Inoue Y,Imamura T,Mori M,Takano Y,Ohki S

更新日期：2019-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoacoustic Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy was used to study phosphoamino acids and phosphoproteins. Using this method, we have found that the spectral properties of phosphate esters depend on the nature of the linkage, pH, and binding of metal ion. At high pH values, dianionic symmetric stretching of phosp...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Graves DJ,Luo S

更新日期：1994-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor protein D52-like proteins (TPD52) are small coiled-coil motif bearing proteins that were first identified in breast cancer. TPD52 and related proteins have been implicated in cell proliferation, apoptosis, and vesicle trafficking. To date, three human TPD52 members had been identified, named hD52 (TPD52), hD53 (...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cao Q,Chen J,Zhu L,Liu Y,Zhou Z,Sha J,Wang S,Li J

更新日期：2006-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mice were produced by the microinjection of the cDNA of human alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) under control of the enhancer/promoter of the human beta-actin gene. Among the 4 mouse lines where the transgene were stable transmitted to the progeny, 3 produced human AFP. The expression was not developmental stage-spec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yamashita T,Kasai N,Miyoshi I,Sasaki N,Maki K,Sakai M,Nishi S,Namioka S

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of a variety of cytokine-like molecules (IL-1 alpha, IL-1 beta, IL-2, IL-6, TNF-alpha) in the hemocytes of two molluscs, i.e., Planorbarius corneus and Viviparus ater, is reported. These molecules are present only in hemocytes with phagocytic activity. These data, together with recent reports on the prese...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ottaviani E,Franchini A,Franceschi C

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-component regulatory system involving StyS and StyR is involved in the regulation of indigo synthesis in Pseudomonas sp. However, the function of the styR gene in indigo synthesis and the detailed mechanisms through which StyR enhances the expression of the styAB operon are unclear. Accordingly, in this study, w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cheng L,Yue J,Yin S,Ren M,Wang C

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) expressed within estrogen receptor positive (ER+, MCF-7/6) and negative (ER-, MDA-MB-231) human breast cancer cells cultured in chemically defined medium were observed. In the absence of insulin, 17 beta-estradiol affects this expression in ER+ cells ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dubois V,Couissi D,Schonne E,Schneider YJ,Remacle C,Trouet A

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:HCV and HBV are the major causes of chronic liver diseases worldwide. Patients with both viruse's co-infection tend to develop severer liver diseases and are at high risk of liver-related death. NS5A protein of HCV plays key roles in HCV replication and inhibition of host immune responses. In this study, we described ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pan Y,Wei W,Kang L,Wang Z,Fang J,Zhu Y,Wu J

更新日期：2007-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Seleno compounds such as selenocystamine and seleno-D, L-cystine were found to catalyze the decomposition of S-nitrosothiols (e.g. S-nitroso-glutathione and S-nitroso-N-acetyl-D, L-penicillamine) in the presence of different thiols (e.g. glutathione, N-acetyl-D-penicillamine and 2-mercaptoethanol), and liberate nitric...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hou Y,Guo Z,Li J,Wang PG

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current studies were undertaken to determine the presence of a specific antigenic protein on the outer membrane of Salmonella typhi. Immunoblot analysis using sera from patients with fevers revealed that the 50 kD band was specifically recognized only by typhoid sera. The 50 kD band located on the outer membrane is pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ismail A,Hai OK,Kader ZA

更新日期：1991-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte recruitment to lymph nodes or inflammatory sites is regulated by adhesion and activation. L-selectin (CD62L) is expressed on leukocytes and mediates tethering and rolling of leukocytes on endothelial cells. Upon stimulation L-selectin is down-regulated by proteolytic cleavage but the molecular mechanisms reg...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Phong MC,Gutwein P,Kadel S,Hexel K,Altevogt P,Linderkamp O,Brenner B

更新日期：2003-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) functions as a master regulator of hypoxic response by inducing the transcription of various genes responsible for cellular adaptation to hypoxia. In this study, we investigated the effects of protein inhibitor of activated STAT3 (PIAS3), a small ubiquitin-re...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nakagawa K,Kohara T,Uehata Y,Miyakawa Y,Sato-Ueshima M,Okubo N,Asaka M,Takeda H,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two fractions with high potency for reversing the inhibitory effect of Met-enkephalin on the electrically induced contractility of guinea-pig ileum have been purified from bovine brain extract. Unexpectedly, one isolated peptide was identified as [Val5]-angiotensin I and the other fraction was [Val5]-angiotensin II, a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kaneko S,Tamura S,Takagi H

更新日期：1985-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel protein methyltransferase has been recently described that catalyzes the esterification of the C-terminal leucine residue of the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 2A in a variety of eucaryotic cells. This reaction can potentially modulate the phosphatase's activity, subunit interactions, or interactions...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xie H,Clarke S

更新日期：1994-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Translation of f2am3 RNA and MS2 RNA in a system containing purified ribosomes and precharged aminoacyl-tRNA, does not occur in the presence of the "known" initiation (IF-1, IF-2 and IF-3), elongation (EF-Tu, EF-Ts and EF-G) and termination (RF-1, RF-2) factors. Translation in this system requires at least three addit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Green RH,Glick BR,Ganoza MC

更新日期：1985-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mouse fibroblasts BP-A31 as well as in the human epidermoid carcinoma cells KB-3-1, both cyclin D1 mRNA and protein contents decreased rapidly during incubation with sodium butyrate. The decrease of cyclin D1 mRNA was not prevented by cycloheximide indicating that protein synthesis is not required for the inhib...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lallemand F,Courilleau D,Sabbah M,Redeuilh G,Mester J

更新日期：1996-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Statins have been reported to have anti-carcinogenic properties in addition to their cholesterol-lowering effects, but the mechanism is unknown. Thioredoxin reductases (TrxR) are selenium-containing enzymes of great importance for carcinogenesis and their levels are increased in neoplastic cells. The aim of ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Skogastierna C,Johansson M,Parini P,Eriksson M,Eriksson LC,Ekström L,Björkhem-Bergman L

更新日期：2012-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of growth factors can maintain hormonally-responsive epithelium in murine mammary explants as well as insulin, but only insulin can promote the synthesis of casein and alpha-lactalbumin, in the presence of glucocorticoid and prolactin. Anti-insulin receptor serum can elicit these effects of insulin on milk pr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nicholas KR,Topper YJ

更新日期：1983-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We established a simple and highly efficient method for in vivo gene transfer using HVJ (Sendai virus) and liposomes. Plasmid DNA and high mobility group 1 (HMG1) protein were co-encapsulated in liposomes by agitation and sonication and were co-introduced into cells by HVJ-mediated membrane fusion. pACT SVT DNA, as a ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tomita N,Higaki J,Morishita R,Kato K,Mikami H,Kaneda Y,Ogihara T

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the response of the human multidrug resistance gene-1 (MDR1) downstream promoter to various mutants of human p53 in a reporter assay system. Our findings indicate that mutant 175H inhibits reporter activity driven by the MDR1 downstream promoter (base pairs -189 to +133 relative to the major transcrip...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Strauss BE,Haas M

更新日期：1995-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：AIM/BACKGROUND:CD99 participate in neutrophil infiltration after inflammatory events; however, despite the important role of inflammation in ischemic stroke, the role of CD99 in ischemic stroke remains unclear. METHOD:In the present study, we detected the protein expression of CD99, ICAM-1, and CD31 (PECAM-1) in oxyge...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hu T,Sun R,Huang F,Liu X,Duan Z,Ye R,Li Y,Xiao L,Guo Z,Liu Q,Zhu W

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Using different maximum-likelihood models of adaptive evolution, signatures of natural selective pressure, operating across the naphthalene family of dioxygenases, were examined. A lineage- and branch-site specific combined analysis revealed that purifying selection pressure dominated the evolutionary history of the e...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dutta A,Chakraborty J,Dutta TK

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the modulatory effects of estrogen on release of endothelium-derived relaxing factors (EDRFs) in a human endothelial cell line, EA.hy926. Using bioassay, we showed that EA.hy926 released EDRF including nitric oxide (NO) and endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor (EDHF) measured by relaxation of pre-contr...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rahimian R,Chan L,Goel A,Poburko D,van Breemen C

更新日期：2004-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new analogues of trypsin inhibitor CMTI-III were synthesized by the solid-phase method: [Lys5]-CMTI-III, [Orn5]CMTI-III and [Dab5]CMTI-III. Only one analogue with L-lysine residue in position P1 showed inhibitory activity of the same order of magnitude as did wild CMTI-III. Two remaining analogues were completel...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jaśkiewicz A,Lesner A,Rózycki J,Rodziewicz S,Rolka K,Ragnarsson U,Kupryszewski G

更新日期：1997-11-26 00:00:00