Fluorescence-detected circular dichroism of ethidium in vivo and bound to deoxyribonucleic acid in vitro.

abstract：:The kinetics of ATP-induced Ca2+ uptake by vesicular dispersions of sarcoplasmic reticulum were determined with a time resolution of about 10 ms, depending on the temperature. Ca2+ uptake was initiated by the addition of ATP through the flash photolysis of P3-1-(2-nitrophenyl)-ethyl adenosine 5'-triphosphate utilizing...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pierce DH,Scarpa A,Topp MR,Blasie JK

更新日期：1983-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Notwithstanding the relevance of their biological function, slow motions in proteins, beyond the microsecond range, are still poorly understood and often elusive. We propose that acrylamide quenching of Trp phosphorescence of deeply buried residues, when extended over the entire accessible range of lifetime measuremen...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Strambini GB,Gonnelli M

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Since one of the electrophysiological effects of pyrithiamin, an antimetabolite of thiamin, suggested an interference with sodium pump mechanisms, the effect of pyrithiamin on Na+,K+-ATPase was investigated. We found that whereas preincubation of the antimetabolite with nonneuronal preparations of Na+,K+-ATPase produc...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matsuda T,Cooper JR

更新日期：1983-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The photoautotrophic freshwater cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus is widely used as a chassis for biotechnological applications as well as a photosynthetic bacterial model. In this study, a method for expanding the genetic code of this cyanobacterium has been established, thereby allowing the incorporation of unn...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chemla Y,Friedman M,Heltberg M,Bakhrat A,Nagar E,Schwarz R,Jensen MH,Alfonta L

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular senile plaques composed predominantly of fibrillar amyloid-beta (Abeta) are a major neuropathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Genetic evidence and in vivo studies suggest that apolipoprotein E (apoE) may contribute to amyloid clearance and/or deposition. In vitro studies demonstrate that nat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Munson GW,Roher AE,Kuo YM,Gilligan SM,Reardon CA,Getz GS,LaDu MJ

更新日期：2000-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation into the kinetics and regulatory properties of the type-1 phosphofructokinase (PFK) from the extreme thermophile Thermus thermophilus (TtPFK) reveals an enzyme that is inhibited by PEP and activated by ADP by modifying the affinity exhibited for the substrate fructose 6-phosphate (Fru-6-P) in a manner...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： McGresham MS,Lovingshimer M,Reinhart GD

更新日期：2014-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanadate can often bind to phosphoryl transfer enzymes to form a trigonal-bipyramidal structure at the active site. The enzyme-vanadate dissociation constants in these enzymes are much lower than those for phosphate. Therefore, enzyme-bound vanadate moieties are often considered as transition state analogues. To test ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Deng H,Callender R,Huang Z,Zhang ZY

更新日期：2002-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequence of the major component myoglobin from the dwarf sperm whale, Kogia simus, was determined by specific cleavage of the protein to obtain large peptides which are readily degraded by the automatic sequenator. Three easily separable peptides were obtained by cleaving the protein at its two...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dwulet FE,Jones BN,Lehman LD,Gurd FR

更新日期：1977-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Modification of acyl carrier proteins (ACP) or domains by the covalent binding of a 4'-phosphopantetheine (4'-PP) moiety is a fundamental condition for activation of fatty acid synthases (FASes) and polyketide synthases (PKSes). Binding of 4'-PP is mediated by 4' phosphopantetheinyl transfersases (PPTases). Mycobacter...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zimhony O,Schwarz A,Raitses-Gurevich M,Peleg Y,Dym O,Albeck S,Burstein Y,Shakked Z

更新日期：2015-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that protein 4.1 is a multifunctional protein that binds to spectrin, actin, glycophorins, the anion channel protein, and phosphatidylserine (PS). In this report, we have characterized the binding of protein 4.1 and its major proteolytic fragments to phospholipid vesicles. Pure 125I-labeled...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cohen AM,Liu SC,Lawler J,Derick L,Palek J

更新日期：1988-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The identity of the sites of insulin-stimulated serine phosphorylation in the human insulin receptor was examined by synthesizing peptides that together encompassed all the serine residues of the cytosolic portion of the beta-subunit and testing them as substrates for phosphorylation by a preparation of human insulin ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Carter WG,Asamoah KA,Sale GJ

更新日期：1995-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effects on redox kinetics of changing the reduction potential of the mu-oxo-bridged binuclear iron center in octameric hemerythrin (Hr) from Phascolopsis gouldii. The opportunity to examine such effects is provided by the availability of mu-sulfidomethemerythrin (mu-S2-metHr), whose [Fe(III),Fe(II...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pearce LL,Utecht RE,Kurtz DM Jr

更新日期：1987-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli ribonucleotide reductase is an α2β2 complex that catalyzes the conversion of nucleoside 5'-diphosphates (NDPs) to deoxynucleotides (dNDPs). The active site for NDP reduction resides in α2, and the essential diferric-tyrosyl radical (Y(122)(•)) cofactor that initiates transfer of the radical to the act...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Seyedsayamdost MR,Yee CS,Stubbe J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taq and T7 DNA polymerases have become basic molecular biology "tools" for DNA sequence analysis. However, Taq, unlike T7 DNA polymerase, is strongly biased against the incorporation of 2',3'-dideoxynucleotide triphosphates (ddNTPs) indicating very different substrate selectivities. Equilibrium binding and rate consta...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Brandis JW,Edwards SG,Johnson KA

更新日期：1996-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have determined the nucleotide sequence and the derived amino acid sequence of the phosphoprotein-encoding region of the chicken vitellogenin III gene. The sequence of this minor vitellogenin could be aligned with exon 22 up to exon 27 of the previously sequenced major vitellogenin II gene (van het Schip et al., 19...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Byrne BM,de Jong H,Fouchier RA,Williams DL,Gruber M,Ab G

更新日期：1989-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase II deficiency syndrome or Marble brain disease (MBD) is caused by autosomal recessive mutations in the human carbonic anhydrase II (HCA II) gene. Here we report a small-molecule stabilization study of the exceptionally destabilized HCA II mutant H107Y employing inhibitors based on p-aminobenzoylsulf...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Almstedt K,Rafstedt T,Supuran CT,Carlsson U,Hammarström P

更新日期：2009-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermobifida fusca Cel9A-90, an unusual family 9 enzyme, is a processive endoglucanase containing a catalytic domain closely linked to a family 3c cellulose binding domain (Cel9A-68) followed by a fibronectin III-like domain and a family 2 cellulose binding domain. To study its catalytic mechanism, 12 mutant genes wit...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhou W,Irwin DC,Escovar-Kousen J,Wilson DB

更新日期：2004-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Human erythrocyte spectrin prepared from fresh blood is a mixture of different association states. Depending on the manner of preparation, the two-chain dimer or the tetramer predominates. These forms are not in rapid thermodynamic equilibrium. The molecular weight of the dimer by sedimentation and diffusion and by li...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kam Z,Josephs R,Eisenberg H,Gratzer WB

更新日期：1977-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The gel to liquid-crystalline phase transition temperatures of dispersions of mixed-acid sn-1,2-lecithins which contain one unsaturated and one saturated fatty acid have been studied by differential scanning calorimetry. The temperature for 1-oleoyl-2-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (containing no reversed isome...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Davis PJ,Fleming BD,Coolbear KP,Keough KM

更新日期：1981-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The ligand-binding dynamics and the reaction with O(2) of the fully (five-electron) reduced cytochrome caa(3) from the thermohalophilic bacterium Rhodothermus (R.) marinus were investigated. The enzyme is a proton pump which has all the residues of the proton-transfer pathways found in the mitochondrial-like enzymes c...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sigurdson H,Namslauer A,Pereira MM,Teixeira M,Brzezinski P

更新日期：2001-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunological methods, in parellel with measurement of ATPase activity, have been used to characterize the reactions of antibodies specific for light chains with myosin and its water-soluble proteolytic subfragments, heavy meromyosin (HMM) and subfragment 1 (HMM S-1). Antiserum to the 5,5'-dithiobis(2-nitro-enzoic aci...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Holt JC,Lowey S

更新日期：1975-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Three hybridomas secreting monoclonal antibodies, HH1, HH2, and HH3, defining different difucosyl A structures (ALeb or ALey), have been established. Antibody HH1 (IgG2a) reacts specifically with the difucosyl A structure irrespective of a type 1 or type 2 chain, while antibody HH2 (IgG3) reacts exclusively with the d...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Clausen H,McKibbin JM,Hakomori S

更新日期：1985-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecule 3',6'-bis(4-guanidinobenzoyloxy)-5-[N'-(4-carboxyphenyl)thioureido[spirop]isobenzofuran-1-(3H),9'-[9H]xanthen]-3-one, abbreviated FDE, was designed and synthesized as a fluorogenic active-site titrant for serine proteases. It is an analogue of p-nitrophenyl p-guanidino-benzoate (NPGB) in which a fluoresce...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Livingston DC,Brocklehurst JR,Cannon JF,Leytus SP,Wehrly JA,Peltz SW,Peltz GA,Mangel WF

更新日期：1981-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In reconstituted vesicles above the lipid phase transition temperature, bacteriorhodopsin (BR) undergoes rotational diffusion about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the bilayer [Cherry, R. J., Muller, U., & Schneider, G. (1977) FEBS Lett. 80, 465]. This diffusion narrows the 13C NMR powder line shape of the BR pe...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lewis BA,Harbison GS,Herzfeld J,Griffin RG

更新日期：1985-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphate was reported to be an inhibitor of copper- and zinc-containing superoxide dismutase (SOD) [de Freitas, D.M., & Valentine, J.S. (1984) Biochemistry 23, 2079-2082]. Thus SOD activity, in 50 mM 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid (HEPES) (pH 7.4), was decreased by approximately 50% when the assay...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Beyer WF Jr,Wang Y,Fridovich I

更新日期：1986-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have measured the hydration of CO2 catalyzed by bovine red cell carbonic anhydrase in mixtures of H2O and D2O at pH(D) which is in the plateau region of the pH--activity profile. The steady-state parameters for hydration Vmax and Km both show an exponential dependence on the atom fraction of deuterium in solvent wa...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Venkatasubban KS,Silverman DN

更新日期：1980-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketosteroid isomerase (KSI) from Pseudomonas putida biotype B is a homodimeric enzyme catalyzing an allylic rearrangement of Delta5-3-ketosteroids at rates comparable with the diffusion-controlled limit. The tyrosine triad (Tyr14.Tyr55.Tyr30) forming a hydrogen-bond network in the apolar active site of KSI has been ch...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nam GH,Jang DS,Cha SS,Lee TH,Kim DH,Hong BH,Yun YS,Oh BH,Choi KY

更新日期：2001-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor XIIIa (a2') is a homodimeric transglutaminase that is formed via limited alpha-thrombin-catalyzed proteolysis of the platelet (a2) or plasma (a2b2) factor XIII zymogen in a reaction that results in proteolytic removal of a 37-aminoacyl residue peptide from the N-terminus of the a chains and exposure of the acti...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hornyak TJ,Shafer JA

更新日期：1992-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A compound tentatively identified as O2-methyl-5-carboxymethyluridine (cm5Um) was recently isolated in this laboratory from bulk yeast transfer RNA (Gray, M. W. (1975), Can, J. Biochem. 53, 735-746). Alkaline hydrolysis of yeast tRNA releases this nucleoside as part of an alkali-stable dinucleotide, cm5Um-Ap, from whi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gray MW

更新日期：1976-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used resonance energy transfer to read out the interactions of the alpha subunit of transducin (alpha T) with the transducin beta gamma subunit complex (beta gamma T) and to compare the rate of aluminum fluoride-induced alpha T activation, as reflected by the enhancement of the alpha T tryptophan fluorescence,...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mittal R,Cerione RA,Erickson JW

更新日期：1994-08-23 00:00:00