Structure and enzymatic functions of thioredoxin refolded by complementation of two tryptic peptide fragments.

abstract：:Pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy has been used to detect Mn(II)-ligand superhyperfine couplings in complexes with creatine kinase and in the Mn(II) metalloprotein concanavalin A. Electron spin-echo envelopes from Mn(II), bound in these complexes, are modulated by superhyperfine interactions between ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： LoBrutto R,Smithers GW,Reed GH,Orme-Johnson WH,Tan SL,Leigh JS Jr

更新日期：1986-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) measurements of the binding 1-beta carbohydrate-substituted galactopyranoside derivatives to galectin-1 from bovine spleen, a dimer with one binding site per subunit, were performed at 283-285 and 298 K. The disaccharides were lactose, methyl beta-lactoside, lactulose, 4-O-beta-D...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Schwarz FP,Ahmed H,Bianchet MA,Amzel LM,Vasta GR

更新日期：1998-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Photochemical and subsequent thermal reactions of rhodopsin containing 9-cis-retinal [Rh(9)] or one of four analogues with 9-cis geometries formed from ring-modified retinals, alpha-retinal [alpha Rh(9)], acyclic retinal [AcRh(9)], acyclic alpha-retinal [Ac alpha Rh(9)], and 5-isopropyl-alpha-retinal [P alpha Rh(9)] w...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Okada T,Kandori H,Shichida Y,Yoshizawa T,Denny M,Zhang BW,Asato AE,Liu RS

更新日期：1991-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen is a ligand for leukocyte integrin alpha(M)beta2 (CD11b/CD18, Mac-1) and mediates adhesion and migration of leukocytes during the immune-inflammatory responses. The binding site for alpha(M)beta2 resides in gammaC, a constituent subdomain in the D-domain of fibrinogen. The sequence gamma383-395 (P2-C) in ga...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lishko VK,Kudryk B,Yakubenko VP,Yee VC,Ugarova TP

更新日期：2002-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiocyanate reacts noncatalytically with myeloperoxidase-derived HOCl to produce hypothiocyanite (OSCN(-)), thereby potentially limiting the propensity of HOCl to inflict host tissue damage that can lead to inflammatory diseases. However, the efficiency with which SCN(-) captures HOCl in vivo depends on the concentrat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Xulu BA,Ashby MT

更新日期：2010-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Inefficient maturation and trafficking to the cell surface of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is the primary cause of cystic fibrosis. CFTR protein that fails to mature accumulates as an immature core-glycosylated protein and is rapidly degraded. To determine how the structures of mature...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chen EY,Bartlett MC,Clarke DM

更新日期：2000-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:It had been previously reported that aromatic amines were not substrates for the bacterial quinoprotein methylamine dehydrogenase. In this study, benzylamine-dependent activity was also not observed in the steady-state assay of this enzyme with the artificial electron acceptor phenazine ethosulfate (PES). Benzylamines...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Davidson VL,Jones LH,Graichen ME

更新日期：1992-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The GlmU protein is a bifunctional enzyme with both acetyltransferase and uridylyltransferase (pyrophosphorylase) activities which catalyzes the transformation of glucosamine-1-P, UTP, and acetyl-CoA to UDP-N-acetylglucosamine [Mengin-Lecreulx, D., & van Heijenoort, J. (1994) J. Bacteriol. 176, 5788-5795], a fundament...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gehring AM,Lees WJ,Mindiola DJ,Walsh CT,Brown ED

更新日期：1996-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the role of water in protein-DNA interactions, we have studied the specificity of the EcoRI restriction endonuclease as a function of osmotic and hydrostatic pressure. The extent of cleavage by the enzyme at noncanonical ("star") sites is shown to depend uniquely upon the osmotic pressure in the reacti...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Robinson CR,Sligar SG

更新日期：1994-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:When different mutations were introduced into the anticodon loop and at position 73 of YFA2, a derivative of yeast tRNA(Phe), a single tRNA body was misacylated with 13 different amino acids. The affinities of these misacylated tRNAs for Thermus thermophilus elongation factor Tu (EF-Tu).GTP were determined using a rib...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dale T,Sanderson LE,Uhlenbeck OC

更新日期：2004-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical and enzymatic syntheses of bacteriophage lambda pseudo operator DNA are described. The 17 base-paired duplex contains the DNA which has been proposed as the binding site for cI repressor protein. The synthetic duplex is twofold symmetric and represents the best possible nucleotide summation of the six pro...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kawashima E,Gadek T,Caruthers MH

更新日期：1977-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The major phospholipids, phosphatidylcholine and spingomyelin, of low density lipoprotein (LDL) are accessible to small amounts of Pr3+, suggesting that the head groups of all mobile phospholipids are on the surface of the particle in contact with the aqueous medium. The major source of the nuclear Overhauser effect e...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yeagle PL,Martin RB,Pottenger L,Langdon RG

更新日期：1978-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanism of hemoglobin cooperativity was studied kinetically by flash photolysis on mixed-state hemoglobins which consist of three ferrous carboxy subunits and one hybrid ferric subunit including fluoromet, azidomet, cyanatomet, and thiocyanatomet. The effects of conformational transitions on the hybrid...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cho KC,Hopfield JJ

更新日期：1979-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Arc repressor dimer, the side chains of Ile37 and Val41 in alpha-helix B pack against each other and against the symmetry-related side chains of Ile37' and Val41' in alpha-helix B' to form part of the hydrophobic core and the dimer interface. Following combinatorial mutagenesis of these positions, only the wild...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Milla ME,Sauer RT

更新日期：1995-03-14 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：:While the urea-mediated unfolding pathway of the Escherichia coli aspartate aminotransferase (eAATase) homodimer proceeds through a reversible three-state process with a partially folded dimeric intermediate, D D* 2U (E. Deu and J. F. Kirsch, accompanying paper), that of a cofactor-stabilized form differs. Pyridoxal p...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Deu E,Kirsch JF

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine cyclic 3',5'-phosphate receptor protein (CRP or CAP) is a regulatory protein involved in the transcription of several operons in Escherichia coli. cAMP-independent, nonspecific complexes of CRP and DNA were investigated by photochemical cross-linking of the protein to nonspecific DNA, whose thymines are subs...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Katouzian-Safadi M,Blazy B,Cremet JY,Le Caer JP,Rossier J,Charlier M

更新日期：1993-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:During catalysis by liver alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), a water bound to the catalytic zinc is replaced by the oxygen of the substrates. The mechanism might involve a pentacoordinated zinc or a double-displacement reaction with participation by a nearby glutamate residue, as suggested by studies of human ADH3, yeast AD...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Plapp BV,Savarimuthu BR,Ferraro DJ,Rubach JK,Brown EN,Ramaswamy S

更新日期：2017-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The high molecular weight folate binding protein of rat liver cytosol has been purified to apparent homogeneity. Purification was achieved by using a combination of gel filtration, O-(diethylaminoethyl)cellulose chromatography, and affinity chromatography. This folate binding protein was initially identified during pu...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cook RJ,Wagner C

更新日期：1982-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:High-pressure 31P NMR was used for the first time to investigate the effects of pressure on the structure and dynamics of the phosphocholine headgroup in pure 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DPPC) multilamellar aqueous dispersions and in DPPC bilayers containing the positively charged form of the local an...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Peng X,Jonas J

更新日期：1992-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Two high molecular weight DNA polymerases, which we have designated delta I and delta II, have been purified from calf thymus tissue. Using Bio Rex-70, DEAE-Sephadex A-25, and DNA affinity resin chromatography followed by sucrose gradient sedimentation, we purified DNA polymerase delta I 1400-fold to a specific activi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Crute JJ,Wahl AF,Bambara RA

更新日期：1986-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ecto-ATPase (E-NTPDase 2) and chicken ecto-ATP-diphosphohydrolase (E-NTPDase 8) are cell surface nucleotidases with two transmembranous domains, one each at the N- and C-termini. Hydrolysis of substrates occurs in active sites residing in their extracellular domains. Human ecto-ATPase activity is decreased by NP...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mukasa T,Lee Y,Knowles AF

更新日期：2005-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiazolinyl imine reductases catalyze the NADPH-dependent reduction of a thiazoline to a thiazolidine, a required step in the formation of the siderophores yersiniabactin (Yersinia spp.) and pyochelin (Pseudomonas aeruginosa). These stand-alone nonribosomal peptide tailoring domains are structural homologues of sugar ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Meneely KM,Ronnebaum TA,Riley AP,Prisinzano TE,Lamb AL

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:UDP-glucose:glycoprotein glucosyltransferase (UGT) is a soluble protein of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) that operates as a gatekeeper for quality control by preventing transport of improperly folded glycoproteins out of the ER. We report the isolation of two cDNAs encoding human UDP-glucose:glycoprotein glucosyltran...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Arnold SM,Fessler LI,Fessler JH,Kaufman RJ

更新日期：2000-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha5beta1 integrin can occupy several distinct conformational states which support different strengths of binding to fibronectin [García, A. J., et al. (1998) J. Biol. Chem. 273, 34710-34715]. Using a model system in which specific activating monoclonal antibodies were used to achieve uniform activated states, the b...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： García AJ,Schwarzbauer JE,Boettiger D

更新日期：2002-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Redox transitions in the Rhodobacter capsulatus cytochrome bc(1) complex were investigated by perfusion-induced attenuated total reflection-Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopy combined with synchronous visible spectroscopy, in both the wild type and a cytochrome c(1) point mutant, M183K, in which the mi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Iwaki M,Osyczka A,Moser CC,Dutton PL,Rich PR

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:SH2 domains are protein modules which interact with specific tyrosine phosphorylated sequences in target proteins. The SH2 domain of the Src kinase binds with high affinity to a tyrosine phosphorylated peptide containing the amino acids Glu, Glu, and Ile (EEI) at the positions +1, +2, and +3 C-terminal to the phosphot...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bradshaw JM,Waksman G

更新日期：1999-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:ArsR (or ArsR/SmtB) family metalloregulatory homodimeric repressors collectively respond to a wide range of metal ion inducers in regulating homeostasis and resistance of essential and nonessential metal ions in bacteria. BxmR from the cyanobacterium Osciliatoria brevis is the first characterized ArsR protein that sen...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Liu T,Chen X,Ma Z,Shokes J,Hemmingsen L,Scott RA,Giedroc DP

更新日期：2008-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid sequence of human alpha-fetoprotein, a 67-kDa protein present in mammalian embryonic serum, was verified by fast atom bombardment mass spectrometric (FAB/MS) analyses of three different enzymatic digests of the protein. Human alpha-fetoprotein obtained from a large-scale cell culture was digested with t...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pucci P,Siciliano R,Malorni A,Marino G,Tecce MF,Ceccarini C,Terrana B

更新日期：1991-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A fluorescence quenching method was developed for determining partition coefficients and diffusional rates of small molecules in cell membranes. This method involves quenching the fluorescence of carbazole-labeled membranes by hydrophobic molecules that partition into membranes. Cell membrane phospholipids of mouse LM...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Omann GM,Glaser M

更新日期：1984-10-09 00:00:00