The rotating Fourier's ring. An alternative model for cell kinetic studies.

abstract：:A detailed electron spin resonance (ESR) study of mixtures of 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-phosphatidylcholine (POPC) and phosphatidylserine (POPS) in oriented multilayers in the liquid crystalline phase is reported with the purpose of characterizing the effects of headgroup mixing on the structural and dynamical properties o...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Ge M,Budil DE,Freed JH

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current rapid expansion of biological knowledge offers a great opportunity to rationally engineer biological systems that respond to signals such as light and chemical inducers by producing specific proteins. Turning on and off the production of proteins on demand holds great promise for creating significant biote...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Tuttle LM,Salis H,Tomshine J,Kaznessis YN

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mathematical model of steady-state iron kinetics in the human presented here extends the use of radioactive tracer observations in the determination of erythron maturative and proliferative behavior. Functions descriptive of that behavior appear explicitly in the model together with functions customarily measured ...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Nooney GC

更新日期：1965-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two T = 1 and one T = 3 plant viruses, along with a protein, were crystallized in microgravity during the International Microgravity Laboratory-2 (IML-2) mission in July of 1994. The method used was liquid-liquid diffusion in the European Space Agency's Advanced Protein Crystallization Facility (APCF). Distinctive alt...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Koszelak S,Day J,Leja C,Cudney R,McPherson A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In isolated thick filaments from many types of muscle, the two head domains of each myosin molecule are folded back against the filament backbone in a conformation called the interacting heads motif (IHM) in which actin interaction is inhibited. This conformation is present in resting skeletal muscle, but it is not kn...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Fusi L,Huang Z,Irving M

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been a significant challenge to quantitatively study the dynamic intracellular processes in live cells. These studies are essential for a thorough understanding of the underlying mechanisms regulating the signaling pathways and the transitions between cell cycle stages. Our studies of Cdc20, an important mitoti...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Wang Z,Shah JV,Berns MW,Cleveland DW

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the presence of a minor antenna component in light-harvesting complexes of photosynthetic bacteria is investigated with numerical simulation employing the transition probability matrix method. A model antenna system of hexagonal symmetry is adopted, using as a working hypothesis that the minor component ...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Fischer MR,Hoff AJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frog skeletal muscle fibers, mechanically skinned under water-saturated silicone oil, swell upon transfer to aqueous relaxing medium (60 mM KCl; 3 mM MgCl(2); 3 mM ATP; 4 mM EGTA; 20 mM Tris maleate; pH = 7.0; ionic strength 0.15 M). Their cross-sectional areas, estimated with an elliptical approximation, increase 2.3...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Godt RE,Maughan DW

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In permeabilized single fibers of fast (psoas) and slow (soleus) muscle from the rabbit, the effect of pH on isometric myofibrillar ATPase activity and force was studied at 15 degrees C, in the pH range 6.4-7.9. ATPase activity was measured photometrically by enzymatic coupling of the regeneration of ATP to the oxidat...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Potma EJ,van Graas IA,Stienen GJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deuterium magnetic resonance is applied to the study of the liquid crystalline and gel phases, and of the phase transition, of a multilamellar dispersion of chain perdeuterated (d62)-dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine/H2O. Analysis of the deuterium spectra in terms of the moments of the spectra allows one to make quantit...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Davis JH

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-resolved photovoltage measurements were performed with the acid-blue (bR605A) and acid-purple (bR565A) forms of bacteriorhodopsin (bR) in the time range from 25 ns to 100 s. The bR605A and bR565A pigments were formed by titration with H2SO4 in the absence and presence of 150 mM KCI, respectively. Qualitatively th...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Moltke S,Heyn MP

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We use optical tweezers microrheology and fluorescence microscopy to apply nonlinear microscale strains to entangled and cross-linked actin networks, and measure the resulting stress and actin filament deformations. We couple nonlinear stress response and relaxation to the velocities and displacements of individual fl...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Gurmessa B,Ricketts S,Robertson-Anderson RM

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:To detect changes in capsid structure that occur when a preassembled bacteriophage T7 capsid both packages and cleaves to mature-size longer (concatameric) DNA, the kinetics and thermodynamics are determined here for the binding of the protein-specific probe, 1,1'-bi(4-anilino)naphthalene-5,5'-di-sulfonic acid (bis-AN...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Khan SA,Griess GA,Serwer P

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell membrane of Valonia utricularis contains an electrogenic carrier system for chloride (Wang et al., Biophys J. 59:235-248 (1991)). The electrical impedance of V. utricularis was measured in the frequency range between 1 Hz and 50 kHz. The analysis of the impedance spectra from V. utricularis and its comparison...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Wang J,Zimmermann U,Benz R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the measurement of the force required to rupture a single protein-sugar bond using a methodology that provides selective discrimination between specific and nonspecific binding events and helps verify the presence of a single functional molecule on the atomic force microscopy tip. In particular, the interac...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Ratto TV,Langry KC,Rudd RE,Balhorn RL,Allen MJ,McElfresh MW

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents what is, to our knowledge, a novel technique by means of which the ratio of the single gating charges of voltage-gated rat brain IIA (rBIIA) sodium and Shaker potassium ion channels was estimated. In the experiment, multiple tandems of enhanced green fluorescent protein were constructed and inserte...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Gamal El-Din TM,Grögler D,Lehmann C,Heldstab H,Greeff NG

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-resolved dielectric loss (TRDL) measurements are reported for the photochemical excitation of bacteriorhodopsin (bR) in solid films of Halobacterium halobium purple membranes. These measurements provide an independent confirmation for the existence of an important component of charge separation in these membranes...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： McIntosh AR,Boucher F

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca(2+) ion effect on protoplasmic streaming in an internodal cell of Nitella has been investigated for various temperatures. We have found that the protoplasmic streaming at low temperature is remarkably affected by the Ca(2+) ions in the internodal cell but larger concentrations of the Ca(2+) ions are needed to suppr...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Takamatsu A,Aoki T,Tsuchiya Y

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catch force in molluscan smooth muscle requires little, if any, energy input and is controlled by the phosphorylation state of the thick filament-associated mini-titin, twitchin. The kinetic parameters of myosin cross-bridge turnover in permeabilized catch muscle, and how they are potentially modified by the catch mec...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Franke AS,Mooers SU,Narayan SR,Siegman MJ,Butler TM

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramolecular electron transfer between CuA and heme a in solubilized bacterial (Paracoccus denitrificans) cytochrome c oxidase was investigated by pulse radiolysis. CuA, the initial electron acceptor, was reduced by 1-methylnicotinamide radicals in a diffusion-controlled reaction, as monitored by absorption changes ...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Farver O,Grell E,Ludwig B,Michel H,Pecht I

更新日期：2006-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The light-harvesting complex I (LH-I) of Rhodobacter sphaeroides has been modeled computationally as a hexadecamer of alphabeta-heterodimers, based on a close homology of the heterodimer to that of light-harvesting complex II (LH-II) of Rhodospirillum molischianum. The resulting LH-I structure yields an electron densi...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Hu X,Schulten K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oligomerization of the plasma membrane calcium pump (PMCA) in phospholipid/detergent micelles was evaluated using a combined spectroscopic and kinetic approach and related to the enzyme stability. Energy transfer between fluorescein-5'-isothiocyanate and eosin-5'-isothiocyanate attached to different PMCA molecules...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Levi V,Rossi JP,Castello PR,González Flecha FL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a method they developed, Stamatoff and Krimm (1976) have phased swelling data from nerve myelin. Although most phases agree with those I determined previously, there are a few differences. In this letter the two different phasings, theirs and my own, are used to compute the corresponding electron-density profile...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Blaurock AE

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a recent publication, the structural details of an interaction between the Rhodobacter sphaeroides reaction center and the anionic phospholipid diphosphatidyl glycerol (cardiolipin) were described (K. E. McAuley, P. K. Fyfe, J. P. Ridge, N. W. Isaacs, R. J. Cogdell, and M. R. Jones, 1999, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Wakeham MC,Sessions RB,Jones MR,Fyfe PK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate the permeability of lipid membranes for fluorescence dyes and ions. We find that permeability reaches a maximum close to the chain melting transition of the membranes. Close to transitions, fluctuations in area and compressibility are high, leading to an increased likelihood of spontaneous lipid pore fo...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Blicher A,Wodzinska K,Fidorra M,Winterhalter M,Heimburg T

更新日期：2009-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Can individual cells, including live cells, be imaged using hard x rays? Common wisdom until now required sophisticated staining techniques for this task. We show instead that individual cells and cell details can be detected in culture solution and tissues with no staining and no other contrast-enhancing preparation....

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Hwu Y,Tsai WL,Chang HM,Yeh HI,Hsu PC,Yang YC,Su YT,Tsai HL,Chow GM,Ho PC,Li SC,Moser HO,Yang P,Seol SK,Kim CC,Je JH,Stefanekova E,Groso A,Margaritondo G

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unfolding and folding of protein barnase has been extensively investigated in bulk conditions under the effect of denaturant and temperature. These experiments provided information about structural and kinetic features of both the native and the unfolded states of the protein, and debates about the possible existe...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Alemany A,Rey-Serra B,Frutos S,Cecconi C,Ritort F

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:High-affinity and cooperative binding of two Ca(2+) per ATPase (SERCA) occurs within the membrane-bound region of the enzyme. Direct measurements of binding at various Ca(2+) concentrations demonstrate that site-directed mutations within this region interfere selectively with Ca(2+) occupancy of either one or both bin...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Inesi G,Zhang Z,Lewis D

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow fluorescence transients in Chlamydomonas reinhardi arise after transitions from high light intensities to low light or dark conditions. Characteristics of the newly described transient phenomena include: (a) A slow biphasic decrease in fluorescence yield occurs in the dark, followed by an even slower, hour long, ...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Rice GE,Bannister TT

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cross-bridge clustering and head-head competition on the mechanical response of skeletal muscle under equilibrium conditions is considered. For this purpose, the recent multiple site equilibrium cross-bridge model of Schoenberg (Schoenberg, M., 1985, Biophys. J., 48:467-475) is extended in accordance wit...

journal_title：Biophysical journal

authors： Tözeren A,Schoenberg M

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00