Uncoupling of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation by hexetidine.

abstract：:Kinetic studies on the cyclization of 2,3(S)-oxido and 2,3(S):22(S),23-dioxido[14C]squalene catalyzed by liver oxidosqualene-lanosterol cyclase revealed a specificity (in terms of V/Km) of the enzyme for the diepoxide. The specificity ratio was dependent on the enzyme preparation, i.e. purified or microsomal, and was ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Boutaud O,Dolis D,Schuber F

更新日期：1992-10-30 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：:To further understand the molecular mechanism by which 1,25(OH)2-vitamin D3 [1,25(OH2D3] rapidly stimulates intestinal calcium transport (termed "transcaltachia"), the effect of the calcium channel agonist BAY K8644 was studied in vascularly perfused duodenal loops from normal, vitamin D-replete chicks. BAY K8644, 2 m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： de Boland AR,Nemere I,Norman AW

更新日期：1990-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that functionalized gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) can be used as a general platform for loading and delivering DNA oligonucleotides and short hairpin RNA to living systems. Here, we report the ability of functionalized AuNP to deliver RNA aptamers into the nuclei of human cells. An in vitro-sy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ryou SM,Kim JM,Yeom JH,Hyun S,Kim S,Han MS,Kim SW,Bae J,Rhee S,Lee K

更新日期：2011-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We cloned a cDNA encoding a novel extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 2-binding protein, EBITEIN1, by yeast two-hybrid screening. Northern and Western blotting experiments showed that the transcript and protein were expressed in the testes. Furthermore, immunohistochemical experiments showed that EBITEIN1 exis...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miura K,Imaki J

更新日期：2008-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced glomerulosclerosis, a common hallmark of chronic renal diseases (CRD) is believed to be irreversible, and it is thought that glomerular hyperfiltration and hypertrophy may participate in its pathogenesis. We demonstrate here that glomerulosclerosis is "reversible" in an animal model. We used nephrotic ICGN (n...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mizuno-Horikawa Y,Mizuno S,Tamura S,Kurosawa T

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-17 plays an important role in gut homeostasis. However, the role of IL-17F in intestinal tumorigenesis has not been addressed. Here we demonstrate that ablation of IL-17F significantly inhibits spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis in the small intestine of Apc(Min/+) mice. IL-17F ablation decreased IL-1β and Cox-2 ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chae WJ,Bothwell AL

更新日期：2011-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have synthesized the first enkephalin analog containing a "cyclopropyl" phenylalanine (Phe) residue. The E-configuration of this residue is apparently responsible for its low activity in the MVD and GPI muscle assays. The enkephalin is very stable to cleavage by carboxypeptidase Y. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kimura H,Stammer CH,Shimohigashi Y,Ren-Lin C,Stewart J

更新日期：1983-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-protein-coding RNAs that function as post-transcriptional gene regulators. Recent evidence has shown that miRNA plays a pivotal role in the development of many cancers including glioma, a lethal brain cancer. We have recently compared the miRNA expression profiles between normal brain and gl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xia H,Qi Y,Ng SS,Chen X,Chen S,Fang M,Li D,Zhao Y,Ge R,Li G,Chen Y,He ML,Kung HF,Lai L,Lin MC

更新日期：2009-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A variant cytochrome P450 11 beta-hydroxylase/aldosterone synthase cDNA (CYP11B2) clone, pALDO-4, was isolated and sequenced from a rat zona glomerulosa cDNA library. This clone contains a 1521 bp open reading frame coding for a 506 amino acid residue protein which has a 30 amino acid extension peptide which is 6 resi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhou M,Gomez-Sanchez CE

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The retinoid-related orphan receptor gamma (RORgamma) has been shown to function as a positive regulator of transcription in many cell lines. Transcriptional activation by nuclear receptors involves recruitment of co-activators that interact with receptors through their LXXLL motifs (NR box). In this study, we analyze...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kurebayashi S,Nakajima T,Kim SC,Chang CY,McDonnell DP,Renaud JP,Jetten AM

更新日期：2004-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The lectin wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) elicited a prompt and sharp increase in intracellular Ca2+ concentration in human platelets. The WGA-induced Ca2+ mobilization was markedly inhibited by a protein kinase inhibitor staurosporine, whereas Ca2+ mobilization by receptor-mediated agonists, including thrombin, platelet...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Yatomi Y,Ozaki Y,Koike Y,Satoh K,Kume S

更新日期：1993-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The jelly coat of echinoderm eggs contains a glycoconjugate, acrosome reaction-inducing substance (ARIS), that is essential for triggering the acrosome reaction in homologous spermatozoa. In the starfish, Asterias amurensis, ARIS is a sulfated glycoprotein of an apparent molecular size of greater than 10(7). Since its...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Okinaga T,Ohashi Y,Hoshi M

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thaumatin, an intensely sweet-tasting protein, elicits a sweet taste sensation at 50 nM. Here the X-ray crystallographic structure of one of its variants, thaumatin II, was determined at a resolution of 1.27 Å. Overall structure of thaumatin II is similar to thaumatin I, but a slight shift of the Cα atom of G96 in tha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Masuda T,Ohta K,Tani F,Mikami B,Kitabatake N

更新日期：2011-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Antithrombin inhibits chemokine-induced migration of neutrophils by activating heparan sulfate proteoglycan-dependent signaling. Mechanisms of antithrombin's effects on neutrophils were, therefore, studied by testing function and expression of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in RT-PCR or flow cytometry and cell migratio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kaneider NC,Egger P,Dunzendorfer S,Wiedermann CJ

更新日期：2001-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus 71 (EV71) has led to recent outbreaks of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) in China, resulting in high mortality. In this study, several monoclonal antibodies were generated by immunizing mice with two synthetic peptides, SP55 and SP70, containing amino acids 163-177 and 208-222 of VP1. The specificities...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li X,Mao C,Ma S,Wang X,Sun Z,Yi Y,Guo M,Shen X,Sun L,Bi S

更新日期：2009-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; 20:5 n-3; ethyl ester) in combination with atherogenic or non-atherogenic high fat diets was fed to young adult male marmoset monkeys for a period of 30 weeks. EPA markedly reduced the raised plasma cholesterol level evident when feeding an atherogenic diet but did not influence the cardiac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Patten GS,Rinaldi JA,McMurchie EJ

更新日期：1989-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the ibpAibpB heat-shock operon of Escherichia coli was found previously not to conform to the known pattern of expression of the sigma(32)-regulated operons because the rpoH gene mutation inactivating the sigma(32) protein did not abolish the ibp induction. We show here that this effect can depend pa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kuczyńska-Wisńik D,Laskowska E,Taylor A

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the pathophysiologic roles of the obese (ob) gene product, leptin, in the development of obesity and hypertension, we examined ob gene expression and leptin secretion in obese spontaneously hypertensive rats (obese SHR or Koletsky rats) at the stage of established obesity and hypertension. Expression of the...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hiraoka J,Hosoda K,Ogawa Y,Ikeda K,Nara Y,Masuzaki H,Takaya K,Nakagawa K,Mashimo T,Sawamura M,Koletsky RJ,Yamori Y,Nakao K

更新日期：1997-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease exhibited most commonly in joints. We found that the expression of C1qtnf3, which encodes C1q/TNF-related protein 3 (CTRP3), was highly increased in two mouse RA models with different etiology. To elucidate the pathogenic roles of CTRP3 in the development...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Murayama MA,Kakuta S,Maruhashi T,Shimizu K,Seno A,Kubo S,Sato N,Saijo S,Hattori M,Iwakura Y

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The developing and the adult brain respond in similar ways to ischemia, but also display clear differences. For example, the relative contributions of necrosis and apoptosis to neuronal death may be different, such that apoptotic mechanisms would be more prevalent in the developing brain. During normal development, mo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Blomgren K,Zhu C,Hallin U,Hagberg H

更新日期：2003-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-chained 1-mercapto-n-alkanes showed potent inhibitory effects on horse liver alcohol dehydrogenase (HLADH). The inhibitory effect of the thiols was enhanced by increasing the number of the alkyl carbon atoms up to 10-12 and steeply lowered by further increase in the carbon number. The HLADH activity was almost co...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Miwa K,Okuda H,Ogura K,Watabe T

更新日期：1987-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Three small serum proteins (SSP-1, -2, and -3), with molecular masses of 6.5-10kDa, were isolated from Habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis) serum, and the amino acid sequences were determined by protein and cDNA analysis. Despite only limited sequence identity to any mammalian prostatic secretory protein of 94 amino acids...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Aoki N,Sakiyama A,Deshimaru M,Terada S

更新日期：2007-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression and processing of the Hepatitis C virus core protein (HCcAg) were analyzed in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris. Two proteins with 21 (p21) and 23 kDa (p23) were detected in immunoblot with a serum from a chronic carrier patient, as the major products for HCcAg. Both proteins, p21 and p23, produc...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Acosta-Rivero N,Musacchio A,Lorenzo L,Alvarez C,Morales J

更新日期：2002-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to identify genes that may be causally involved in replicative senescence, we have isolated several gene sequences that are overexpressed in senescent human fibroblasts by differential screening of a cDNA library derived from mRNA of a subject with Werner syndrome of premature aging (Murano, S., et al., Molec...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Thweatt R,Lumpkin CK Jr,Goldstein S

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:An E. coli mutant deficient in organophosphonate biodegradation has been complemented with a cosmid library prepared from a BamHI partial digest of wild-type E. coli W3110. Mutant E. coli SL724, when transformed with cosmid pSL163 and plasmid pSL263, regained the ability to exploit ethylphosphonate as a sole source of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Loo SH,Peters NK,Frost JW

更新日期：1987-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a potent DNA-damaging agent that has demonstrated anticancer activities against several tumors. However, manifestation of cellular resistance is a major obstacle in anticancer therapy that severely limits the curative potential of cisplatin. Therefore, understanding the molecular basis of cisplatin resist...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Burger H,Capello A,Schenk PW,Stoter G,Brouwer J,Nooter K

更新日期：2000-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Release of soluble growth hormone binding protein (GHBP) corresponding to the extracellular domain of the GH receptor (GHR) occurs via distinct mechanisms depending on species. In human, proteolysis of full length GHR results in liberation of GHBP into the extracellular medium. A putative protease responsive for GHR c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Conte F,Salles JP,Raynal P,Fernandez L,Molinas C,Tauber M,Bieth E

更新日期：2002-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfation is an important pathway in the metabolism of thyroid hormones. Sulfated iodothyronines are elevated in nonthyroidal illnesses and in the normal human fetal circulation. We assayed and characterized COS-1 cell expressed recombinant human liver dehydroepiandrosterone sulfotransferase (DHEA ST or SULT2A1) and e...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li X,Anderson RJ

更新日期：1999-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Human erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase is an amphipathic enzyme whose hydrophobic membrane-binding domain can be selectively labeled with a lipophilic photoreagent and removed by digestion with papain. In this paper we demonstrate that methanolysis releases covalently bound fatty acids from the hydrophobic domain and ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Roberts WL,Rosenberry TL

更新日期：1985-12-17 00:00:00