The majority of cDNA clones with strong positive signals for the interferon-induction-specific sequences resemble mitochondrial ribosomal RNA genes.

abstract：:We describe a novel technology for detecting nucleic acids: Probe Alteration Link Self-Assembly Reactions (PALSAR). PALSAR comprises DNA self-assembly of pairs of short DNA probes formed by alternate hybridization of three complementary regions in a pair of honeycomb probes (HCPs). Self-assembly occurs at designated s...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Usui M,Fujikawa T,Osawa M,Hakii C,Ikumi N,Nozaki T,Kitamura N,Hatta Y,Fujiwara S,Takei M

更新日期：2015-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cilia are microtubule-based organelles that are present on the surfaces of almost all vertebrate cells. Most cilia function as sensory or molecular transport structures. Malfunctions of cilia have been implicated in several diseases of human development. The assembly of cilia is initiated by the centriole (or basal bo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nagai Y,Asaoka Y,Namae M,Saito K,Momose H,Mitani H,Furutani-Seiki M,Katada T,Nishina H

更新日期：2010-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV), a hepacivirus member of the Flaviviridae family, has a positive-stranded RNA genome, which consists of a single open reading frame (ORF) and nontranslated regions (NTRs) at the 5' and 3' ends. The 5'NTR was found to contain an internal ribosomal entry site (IRES), which is required for the tra...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim YK,Kim CS,Lee SH,Jang SK

更新日期：2002-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant activation of Notch signaling frequently occurs in liver cancer, and is associated with liver malignancies. However, the mechanisms regulating pathologic Notch activation in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remain unclear. Protein O-fucosyltransferase 1 (Pofut1) catalyzes the addition of O-linked fucose to the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ma L,Dong P,Liu L,Gao Q,Duan M,Zhang S,Chen S,Xue R,Wang X

更新日期：2016-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aminoglycoside antibiotic (AGA) neomycin is a known agonist of the extracellular calcium-sensing receptor (CaR). To test whether other AGA drugs stimulate the CaR, we studied the relative effects of four AGAs on intracellular Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) using CaR-transfected human embryonic kidney (HEK)-293...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： McLarnon S,Holden D,Ward D,Jones M,Elliott A,Riccardi D

更新日期：2002-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of high (28mM) D-glucose (HG) on the cell cycle progression were investigated in rat aorta vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) in primary culture, using an immunocytochemical analysis of cell-cycle-specific nuclear antigens. HG had no effect on the cell cycle of the serum-deprived G0 cells, whereas platel...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hiroishi G,Kobayashi S,Nishimura J,Inomata H,Kanaide H

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoke is a major risk factor for lung cancer and respiratory infections. This increased susceptibility may result from cigarette smoke-induced impairment of the immune system. In this study, we evaluated the effect of nicotine on the production of inflammatory mediators by activated macrophages. Pretreatment...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sugano N,Shimada K,Ito K,Murai S

更新日期：1998-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of etomoxir, an irreversible carnitine palmitoyltransferase I inhibitor, on the liver protein pattern and on liver morphology were examined by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis in female Sprague-Dawley rats treated with 125 mg/kg/day etomoxir for 28 days. In livers of treated animals a protein spot was f...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Steiner S,Wahl D,Mangold BL,Robison R,Raymackers J,Meheus L,Anderson NL,Cordier A

更新日期：1996-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that 90K/Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP) was highly expressed in lung cancer and that M2BP-specific immunity was observed in many of cancer patients. In this study, we analyzed the ability of 11 M2BP-derived oligopeptides with an HLA-A*0201-binding motif to induce M2BP-specific cytotoxic T lym...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ozaki Y,Kontani K,Teramoto K,Fujita T,Tezuka N,Sawai S,Watanabe H,Fujino S,Asai T,Ohkubo I

更新日期：2004-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) plays an important role in immune response, apoptosis, and anti-tumor activity. Its biological activity depends on expression of IFN-gamma receptor (IFN-gammaR). To address whether increased expression of IFN-gammaR is associated in vivo with a higher biological response by IFN-gamma, we c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nishida Y,Maeda Y,Hara A,Arima T,Kimura E,Yamashita S,Uyama E,Mita S,Uchino M

更新日期：2002-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although leukotriene B4 (LTB4) has been reported to stimulate monocytes and neutrophils, its role on dendritic cell (DC) activity has not been examined. Here, we investigated the expression of LTB4 receptor and the effect of LTB4 on human DC chemotaxis. We analyzed LTB4 receptors, BLT1 and BLT2, by using RT-PCR. DCs e...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shin EH,Lee HY,Bae YS

更新日期：2006-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that ubiquitin-conjugated proteins were accumulated by ectopically-expressed S5a as well as the ubiquitin-interacting motifs of S5a (S5a-UIMs). In this study, we further found that free S5a-UIMs stabilized only a subset of proteasomal substrates including p53, c-Fos, c-Jun, and p27 but not bet...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Elangovan M,Shin DY,Yoo YJ

更新日期：2009-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:E-selectin is a membrane protein expressed by endothelial cells activated by cytokines released during the inflammatory process; it plays an important role in neutrophil emigration into inflamed tissues. To further explore in vivo the function of E-selectin, we have generated transgenic mouse line expressing E-selecti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Araki M,Araki K,Miyazaki Y,Iwamoto M,Izui S,Yamamura K,Vassalli P

更新日期：1996-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A fragment of polyoma virus DNA lacking the carboxy-terminal part of the large T antigen coding region is sufficient to express the functions of the entire gene in cell transformation. Two cell lines expressing this truncated DNA were studied, one of them producing a large T-related protein of the expected size (37 kD...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Guizani I,Clertant P,Cuzin F

更新日期：1987-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+-phospholipid dependent protein kinase activity and the effect of 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) on H+ secretion was studied in guinea-pig parietal cells. In resting parietal cells PK-C activity was distributed almost equally in both the cytosolic and particulate cell fraction. Exposure of the cells to...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Beil W,Mannschedel W,Sewing KF

更新日期：1987-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of central nervous system (CNS) neuronal networks involves processes including neuroblast migration, axonal pathfinding, and synaptogenesis. To evaluate the role of the axonal guidance molecule DSCAM in CNS connectivity, we generated a lacZ reporter construct, Pr1.8-betagal, containing a 1.8kb fragment...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Barlow GM,Lyons GE,Richardson JA,Sarnat HB,Korenberg JR

更新日期：2002-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In T lymphocyte, activation of Kv1.3 channel, the major voltage-dependent K(+) channel, is an essential step for cell proliferation in immune responses. Here, effects of anti-CD3 and anti-CD28 antibodies on Kv1.3 current were examined in three types of human T lymphocyte derived cell lines, Jurkat E6-1, p56lck-kinase ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsushita Y,Ohya S,Itoda H,Kimura T,Suzuki Y,Yamamura H,Imaizumi Y

更新日期：2008-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Capsaicin, reported to elevate hormone sensitive lipase (HSL), is also found to inhibit the Ca++ and calmodulin-dependent cAMP phosphodiesterase (PDE) activity in adipose tissue of rats, fed high fat diet. The dependence of the enzyme activity on Ca++ and calmodulin in vitro, in control rats, is shown by its substanti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Salimath BP,Satyanarayana MN

更新日期：1987-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to their spontaneous accumulation in inflamed or infected areas, blood phagocytes are potent drug vectors with specific targeting. Drug like molecule loading was obtained by use of cell electropermeabilization in which the impermeability of their plasma membrane is transiently impaired. Electrical conditions were ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sixou S,Teissié J

更新日期：1992-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization of caveolae ultrastructures in the plasma membrane and the functions they dictate are mediated by membrane-embedded caveolins (caveolin-1, 2, 3) and peripherally attached cavins (cavin-1, 2, 3, 4). Mutations in caveolin and cavin genes are associated with a variety of human diseases. Cavin-1/PTRF muta...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mohapatra A,Lokappa SB,Chaudhary N

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a culture system that facilitates osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow-derived human mesenchymal stem cells, we analyzed gene-expression profiles during the mineralization process by means of a cDNA microarray system consisting of 23,040 genes. We compared expression profiles of the cells at days 3, 15, and...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Doi M,Nagano A,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2002-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytic glycogen metabolism sustains neuronal activity but its impact on basal glutamatergic synaptic transmission is not clear. To address this issue, we have compared the effect of glycogen breakdown inhibition on miniature excitatory postsynaptic currents (mEPSCs) in rat hippocampal pure neuronal culture (PNC) a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mozrzymas J,Szczęsny T,Rakus D

更新日期：2011-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Homologous species specificity is demonstrated with bovine and human thyroglobulin in which the two terminal sugars of the B carbohydrate chain, sialic acid and galactose have been removed by enzymatic hydrolysis. The species specificity is demonstrated by measuring the ability of the deglycosylated thyroglobulin deri...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rotella CM,Tanini A,Consiglio E,Shifrin S,De Luca M,Toccafondi R,Kohn LD

更新日期：1983-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of paraquat, MPP+, and analogs to be reduced by chemical reductants and by NADPH, as catalyzed by liver microsomes or purified NADPH cytochrome P-450 reductase, is reported. The analogs span a range of electrochemical potential, including values in-between that of paraquat and MPP+. Analogs with an Eo belo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Frank DM,Arora PK,Blumer JL,Sayre LM

更新日期：1987-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A single class of saturable, specific binding sites for the circulating form of atrial natriuretic peptides, ANP(99-126), was identified in rat thymus and spleen and in isolated thymocytes and spleen cells using quantitative autoradiographic techniques. In the thymus, the relative potency of ANP analogs to inhibit [12...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kurihara M,Katamine S,Saavedra JM

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Since conventional chemotherapy (gemcitabine and cisplatin) has marginal survival benefit in patients with advanced cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), an effective targeted therapeutic agent is urgently required. Activation of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway is frequently observed in CCA, and thus, PI3K and mTOR are promis...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jang DK,Lee YG,Chan Chae Y,Lee JK,Paik WH,Lee SH,Kim YT,Ryu JK

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The UDP-GalNAc:NeuAc alpha 2,3Gal beta-R (GalNAc to Gal) beta-1,4-N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase (beta 1,4GalNAc-transferase) is the enzyme responsible for the addition of the immunodominant sugar of the Sda isto-blood group determinant. In humans the enzyme is mainly expressed in the large intestine. We screened n...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Malagolini N,Dall'Olio F,Serafini-Cessi F

更新日期：1991-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Many CARD-containing caspase mediators interact with CARD-containing caspases and participate in activation or suppression of caspases. We cloned a novel CARD-containing protein from our EST database, named CARP. Computational characterization revealed that CARP encoded 445 amino acids with predicted MW 49.7 kDa, loca...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Liu B,Liu Y,Chen J,Wei Z,Yu H,Zhen Y,Lu L,Hui R

更新日期：2002-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver X receptors LXRα (NR1H3) and LXRβ (NR1H2) are transcription factors belonging to the nuclear receptor superfamily, activated by specific oxysterols, oxidized derivatives of cholesterol. These receptors are involved in the regulation of testis physiology. Lxr-deficient mice pointed to the physiological roles of t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Oumeddour A,Viennois E,Caira F,Decourbey C,Maqdasy S,Tahraoui A,Baron S,Volle DH,Lobaccaro JM

更新日期：2014-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A soluble protein that binds malonyl-CoA without requiring cofactors has been purified from rat liver. Until saturated, it competes with fatty acid synthetase for free malonyl-CoA, temporarily reducing the rate of fatty acid synthesis at low levels of malonyl-CoA, as in fatty acid synthetase--coupled assays for acetyl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dugan RE,Osterlund BR,Drong RF,Swenson TL

更新日期：1987-08-31 00:00:00