DNA and ribonucleotide binding characteristics of two forms of the androgen receptor from rat prostates.

abstract：:Pulse labeling followed by SDS-PAGE electrophoresis of immunoprecipitated [35S]methionine-labeled steroid sulfatase (STS) gave a single band of molecular weight 65,000 daltons. After a chase period of 18 hours the material appeared as molecular weight approximately 64,000. No labeled STS could be detected in fibroblas...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Horwitz AL,Warshawsky L,King J,Burns G

更新日期：1986-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly reactive electrophile, methylglyoxal (MG), a break down product of carbohydrates, is a major environmental mutagen having potential genotoxic effects. Previous studies have suggested the reaction of MG with free amino groups of proteins forming advanced glycation end products (AGEs). This results in the gen...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ahmad S,Moinuddin,Dixit K,Shahab U,Alam K,Ali A

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides are implicated in neuronal development processes. The regulation of ganglioside levels is closely related to the induction of neuronal cell differentiation. In this study, the relationship between ganglioside expression and neuronal cell development was investigated using an in vitro model of neural diffe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee DH,Koo DB,Ko K,Ko K,Kim SM,Jung JU,Ryu JS,Jin JW,Yang HJ,Do SI,Jung KY,Choo YK

更新日期：2007-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethylglycine dehydrogenase (DMGDH) is a mammalian mitochondrial enzyme which plays an important role in the utilization of methyl groups derived from choline. DMGDH is a flavin containing enzyme which catalyzes the oxidative demethylation of dimethylglycine in vitro with the formation of sarcosine (N-methylglycine)...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Luka Z,Pakhomova S,Loukachevitch LV,Newcomer ME,Wagner C

更新日期：2014-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:ATF5 is a member of the CREB/ATF family of transcription factors. In the current study, using a transient transfection system to express FLAG epitope fusion proteins of ATF5, we have shown that CdCl(2) or NaAsO(3) increases the protein levels of ATF5 in cells, and that cadmium stabilizes the ATF5 protein. Proteasome i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Uekusa H,Namimatsu M,Hiwatashi Y,Akimoto T,Nishida T,Takahashi S,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2009-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Because brain inositides are enriched in the 1-stearoyl-2-arachidonoyl species, they form a likely source for the tetraenoic free fatty acids (FFA) and diacylglycerols (DG) that are accumulated during seizures. To study inositide turnover during bicuculline-induced seizures, rats were injected intraventricularly and b...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Van Rooijen LA,Vadnal R,Dobard P,Bazan NG

更新日期：1986-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) signal is transduced through a membrane glycoprotein gp130, which associates with the IL-6 receptor alpha chain (IL-6R alpha) in the presence of IL-6. We prepared monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) specific to murine gp130 by immunizing rats and hamsters with a chimeric molecule consisting of the extrac...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsuda T,Hirano T

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We designed a screen to identify starfish oocyte proteins able to bind monomeric cyclin B by affinity chromatography on a cyclin B splice variant displaying low affinity for cdc2. We identified a 15kDa protein previously described as a cdk-binding protein [Biochim. Biophys. Acta Mol. Cell Res. 1589 (2002) 219-231]. Cy...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Offner N,Derancourt J,Lozano JC,Schatt P,Picard A,Peaucellier G

更新日期：2003-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian-target-of-rapamycin (mTOR) is a multidomain protein that is important in regulating several components of the translational machinery. mTOR signalling is stimulated by hormones (e.g., insulin) and by amino acids. Our recent data suggest that TOR signalling responds to intracellular amino acids rather tha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Proud CG

更新日期：2004-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrin 3, a nuclear matrix protein has potential (1) to withhold promiscuously edited RNAs within the nucleus in cooperation with p54(nrb) and PSF, (2) to mediate NMDA-induced neuronal death, and (3) to modulate promoter activity of genes proximal to matrix/scaffold attachment region (MAR/SAR). We identified a biparti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hisada-Ishii S,Ebihara M,Kobayashi N,Kitagawa Y

更新日期：2007-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), an extracellular lipid mediator, exerts various cellular effects through activation of LPA receptors, LPA1-LPA6, in many types of cells including cancer cells. We recently found several missense mutations of Lpar1 in rat cancer tissues. One of these mutations is located at the extracellula...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ishii S,Tsujiuchi T,Fukushima N

更新日期：2017-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In a radioassay for Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP)-binding, eight out of 33 plasma samples from healthy human subjects exhibited specific binding ranging from 2.6% to 46.7% of total [125 I]VIP. This binding was competitively displaced by unlabeled VIP. The structurally homologous peptides, Peptide Histidine Isole...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Paul S,Heinz-Erian P,Said SI

更新日期：1985-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The genome of a novel foot-and-mouth disease virus, HKN/2002, was 8104 nucleotides (nt) in length (excluding the poly(C) tract and poly(A) tail) and was composed of a 1042-nt 5'-untranslated region (UTR), a 6966-nt open reading frame, and a 93-nt 3'-UTR. Genome sequences of HKN/2002 and other known FMDV strains were c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Feng Q,Yu H,Liu Y,He C,Hu J,Sang H,Ding N,Ding M,Fung YW,Lau LT,Yu AC,Chen J

更新日期：2004-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin (200 nM) evoked a rapid rise in [Ca2+]i which was then followed by a maintained elevation of [Ca2+]i. The initial transient can be explained by the release of stored Ca2+ whilst the maintained plateau is likely to be an influx of Ca2+ as it was partially inhibited by nifedipine (5 microM) and the remaining ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Simpson AW,Ashley CC

更新日期：1989-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We found citrulline-containing proteins in mouse peritoneal macrophages undergoing calcium ionophore-induced apoptosis. Such proteins were products of deimination of arginine residues catalyzed by endogenous peptidylarginine deiminase (EC 3.5.3.15) activated by calcium influx. Western blotting analyses of the extract ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Asaga H,Yamada M,Senshu T

更新日期：1998-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian X and Y chromosomes evolved from a pair of autosomes. Although most ancestral genes have been lost from the Y chromosome, a small number of ancestral X-Y gene pairs are still present on the sex chromosomes. The KDM5C and KDM5D genes, which encode H3K4 histone demethylases, are a surviving ancestral gene pair...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kosugi M,Otani M,Kikkawa Y,Itakura Y,Sakai K,Ito T,Toyoda M,Sekita Y,Kimura T

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The codon-reading properties of wobble-position variants of the unmodified form of Escherichia coli tRNASer1 (the UGA anticodon) were measured in a cell-free translation system. Two variants, with the AGA and CGA anticodons, each exclusively read a single codon, UCU and UCG, respectively. The only case of efficient wo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takai K,Takaku H,Yokoyama S

更新日期：1999-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an easy and sensitive method for measuring thiamine and its phosphate esters in small biological samples of microalgae (Amphidinium carterae Hulburt and Nitzschia microcephala Grun). The method consists of extraction of thiamine and its derivatives in acid solution, followed by liquid chromatography with fl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pinto E,Pedersén M,Snoeijs P,Van Nieuwerburgh L,Colepicolo P

更新日期：2002-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-13 mediates its effects through a complex receptor system including IL-4Ralpha and a functional IL-13Ralpha1. IL-13 has been reported to have no effects on mouse B cells due to a lack of receptor expression. However, on human B cells a functional IL-13Ralpha1 has been described. Here, we identified the rat IL-13Ral...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pierrot C,Beniguel L,Bègue A,Khalife J

更新日期：2001-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsomal cytochrome P450 reductase catalyzes the one-electron transfer from NADPH via FAD and FMN to various electron acceptors, such as cytochrome P450s or to some anti-cancer quinone drugs. This results in generation of free radicals and toxic oxygen metabolites, which can contribute to the cytotoxicity of these c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kwaśnicka-Crawford DA,Vincent SR

更新日期：2005-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a proinflammatory cytokine. This protein has a role in regulating immune responses and exhibits significant anti-tumor activities. Epidermal growth factor (EGF) is an important growth factor that plays a central role in the regulation of cell cycle and differentiation. It was proposed that a ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu JX,Peng Y,Meng ZF,Jin LQ,Lu YS,Guan MX

更新日期：2005-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The CitA citrate transporter in Salmonella typhimurium is encoded by the citA gene and consists of 434 amino acid residues that probably include 12 membrane-spanning segments [Shimamoto. T., et al. (1991) J. Biochem. 110, 22-28]. CitA mutants with altered substrate specificities were isolated by in vitro mutagenesis u...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimamoto T,Negishi K,Tsuda M,Tsuchiya T

更新日期：1996-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, the newly identified embryonic stem cell marker, Zinc finger and SCAN domain containing 4 gene (ZSCAN4), which plays a key role in genomic stability by regulating telomere elongation, was shown to co-localize with TRF1 foci. This suggests that the interaction of ZSCAN4 with TRF1 functions in regulatio...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee K,Gollahon LS

更新日期：2015-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Several populations of stem cells, including those from the dental pulp and periodontal ligament, have been isolated from different parts of the tooth and periodontium. The characteristics of such stem cells have been reported as well. However, as a common progenitor of these cells, ectomesenchymal stem cells (EMSCs),...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wen X,Liu L,Deng M,Zhang L,Liu R,Xing Y,Zhou X,Nie X

更新日期：2012-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed the real-time PCR quantification of endothelin-A (ET-A) and endothelin-B (ET-B) receptor genes and present their relative expression levels in various adult tissues and during development in mouse using the 2(-Delta Delta C(T)) method. ET-A and ET-B receptors were detected in all tissues examined. Gene ex...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Adur J,Takizawa S,Quan J,Uchide T,Saida K

更新日期：2003-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rodent brown adipocytes express peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-alpha (PPARalpha) and PPARgamma and while the rodent uncoupling protein-1 (UCP-1) gene contains a putative peroxisome proliferator response element (PPRE), only PPARgamma activation by thiazolidinediones increase UCP-1 mRNA levels. We have inve...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Teruel T,Clapham JC,Smith SA

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Telmisartan, an angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker (ARB), attenuates hyperglycemia-aggravated vascular inflammation by decreasing IκB kinase β (IKKβ) expression in endothelial cells. Because glycogen synthase 3β (GSK3β) is involved in inflammatory process by regulating nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) activity, we invest...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Song KH,Bae SJ,Chang J,Park JH,Jo I,Cho KW,Cho DH

更新日期：2017-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse nuclear receptor ERRgamma (estrogen receptor-related receptor gamma) is highly expressed in heart, skeletal muscle, kidney, and brain, as well as in the developing nervous system. We found that the expression of the coactivators PGC-1 (PGC-1alpha) and PERC (PGC-1beta) in mammalian cells augmented potently th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hentschke M,Süsens U,Borgmeyer U

更新日期：2002-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Four new basic proteins were isolated from horse eosinophils and purified. The eosinophils release these proteins after permeabilization with saponin and degranulation stimulized by guanosine 5'-O-thiotriphosphate. The proteins were separated and purified on a Superose P12- and a Mono S-column by fast protein liquid c...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Piller K,Portmann P

更新日期：1993-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichosanthin (TCS) is a type I ribosome-inactivating protein possessing multiple biological and pharmacological activities. One of its major actions is inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication. The mechanism is still not clear. It is generally believed that this action is mediated via ribosome ina...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ouyang DY,Chan H,Wang YY,Huang H,Tam SC,Zheng YT

更新日期：2006-01-06 00:00:00