Inhibition of neuronal sodium and potassium ion activated adenosinetriphosphatase by pyrithiamin.

abstract：:Fourier transform infrared difference spectroscopy has been used to obtain information about substrate-induced structural changes of the melibiose permease (MelB) from Escherichia coli reconstituted into liposomes. Binding of the cosubstrate Na(+) gives rise to several peaks in the amide I and II regions of the differ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： León X,Lórenz-Fonfría VA,Lemonnier R,Leblanc G,Padrós E

更新日期：2005-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:AhpF, the flavoprotein reductase component of the Salmonella typhimurium alkyl hydroperoxide reductase system, catalyzes the reduction of an intersubunit disulfide bond in the peroxidatic active site of the system's other component, AhpC, a member of the peroxiredoxin family. Previous studies have shown that AhpF can ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Reynolds CM,Poole LB

更新日期：2001-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylose isomerase (E.C. 5.3.1.5) catalyzes the interconversion of aldose and ketose sugars and has an absolute requirement for two divalent cations at its active site to drive the hydride transfer rates of sugar isomerization. Evidence suggests some degree of metal movement at the second metal site, although how this m...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fenn TD,Ringe D,Petsko GA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiolases are CoA-dependent enzymes which catalyze the formation of a carbon-carbon bond in a Claisen condensation step and its reverse reaction via a thiolytic degradation mechanism. Mitochondrial acetoacetyl-coenzyme A (CoA) thiolase (T2) is important in the pathways for the synthesis and degradation of ketone bodie...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Haapalainen AM,Meriläinen G,Pirilä PL,Kondo N,Fukao T,Wierenga RK

更新日期：2007-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most intriguing questions confronting the bone morphogenetic protein family is the mechanism of ligand recognition, because there are more ligands than receptors. Crystal structures of two type II receptors, ActR-II and BMPR-II, are essentially identical, and a loop structure (A-loop) has been suggested to ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yeh LC,Falcon WE,Garces A,Lee JC,Lee JC

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of measuring the concentrations of retinoic acids (RA) in bovine plasma, a major peak was observed which comigrated with 9-cis-RA on normal-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. Rechromatography of this retinoic on reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography showed that it was distinct f...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Horst RL,Reinhardt TA,Goff JP,Nonnecke BJ,Gambhir VK,Fiorella PD,Napoli JL

更新日期：1995-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Methylpurine-DNA glycosylase (MPG), a ubiquitous DNA repair enzyme, is responsible for the removal of a wide variety of alkylated base lesions in DNA, e.g., N-alkylpurines and cyclic ethenoadducts of adenine, guanine, and cytosine. These lesions, some of which are mutagenic and toxic, are generated endogenously or b...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Roy R,Biswas T,Hazra TK,Roy G,Grabowski DT,Izumi T,Srinivasan G,Mitra S

更新日期：1998-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit aortic smooth muscle cells were evaluated for their ability to synthesize and accumulate glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Because of the sensitivity of the microtechniques utilized, it is possible to determine the specific radioactivity of the GAGs obtained after radioactive incorporation of [35S]SO4(2-) and [14C]glu...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Namiki O,Faris B,Tschopp F,Füglistaller P,Hollander W,Franzblau C,Schmid K

更新日期：1980-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixtures of dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC) and cholesterol (Chol) have been used to examine the effects of cholesterol on the chain crystallization transitions and thermomechanical properties in phospholipid bilayer membranes. The mechanical properties--elastic moduli and level of tension at membrane rupture--w...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Needham D,McIntosh TJ,Evans E

更新日期：1988-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding enzyme IIA(glc) (EIIA) of the phosphoenolpyruvate:sugar phosphotransferase system of Mycoplasma capricolum was cloned into a regulated expression vector. The purified protein product of the overexpressed gene was characterized as an active phosphoacceptor from HPr with a higher pI than previously des...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zhu PP,Nosworthy N,Ginsburg A,Miyata M,Seok YJ,Peterkofsky A

更新日期：1997-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:P1,P2-Bidentate Co(NH3)4PP was found to be a competitive inhibitor of pyrophosphatase vs. MgPP (Kis = 8.7 mM, pH 7) and, in the presence of Mg2+, an active substrate as well. P1,P2-Bidentate Cr(III) complexes of pyrophosphate, imidodiphosphate, and methylenediphosphonate were also competitive inhibitors vs. MgPP (pH 5...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Knight WB,Fitts SW,Dunaway-Mariano D

更新日期：1981-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron spin echo envelope modulation (ESEEM) spectroscopy has been applied to the determination of the number of water molecules coordinated to the metal in the binary complex of staphylococcal nuclease with Mn2+, to the ternary enzyme-Mn2+-3',5'-pdTp complex, and to ternary complexes of a number of mutant enzymes i...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Serpersu EH,McCracken J,Peisach J,Mildvan AS

更新日期：1988-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:PsbO, the photosystem II manganese stabilizing protein, contains an aspartate residue [Asp157 (spinach numbering)], which is highly conserved in eukaryotic and prokaryotic PsbOs. The homology model of the PSII-bound conformation of spinach PsbO presented here positions Asp157 in the large flexible loop of the protein....

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Popelkova H,Commet A,Yocum CF

更新日期：2009-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK-3β) is a serine-threonine kinase belonging to the CMGC family that plays a key role in many biological processes, such as glucose metabolism, cell cycle regulation, and proliferation. Like most protein kinases, GSK-3β is regulated via multiple pathways and sites. We performed all-atom ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Buch I,Fishelovitch D,London N,Raveh B,Wolfson HJ,Nussinov R

更新日期：2010-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmids containing a site-specifically incorporated O6-methyl- (m6G), O6-ethyl- (e6G), or O6-benzylguanine (b6G) within the ATG initiation codon of the lacZ' gene were used to transform Escherichia coli that were repair proficient or deficient in one or both of the E. coli O6-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferases, the u...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pauly GT,Hughes SH,Moschel RC

更新日期：1994-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanide inhibits the CO oxidation activity of carbon monoxide dehydrogenase from Clostridium thermoaceticum by binding tightly to the form of the C-cluster yielding the gav = 1.82 signal (the C1.82 form). CN- dissociates and the enzyme reactivates upon addition of CO, CO2 plus dithionite, or CS2 plus dithionite. Dithi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Anderson ME,Lindahl PA

更新日期：1994-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:(E)-4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate reductase (IspH or LytB) catalyzes the terminal step of the MEP/DOXP pathway where it converts (E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate (HMBPP) into the two products, isopentenyl diphosphate and dimethylallyl diphosphate. The reaction involves the reductive elimination ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Xu W,Lees NS,Hall D,Welideniya D,Hoffman BM,Duin EC

更新日期：2012-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic induction of light harvesting and reaction center gene expression involves two transacting factors termed RegA and RegB. Sequence and mutational analysis has indicated that RegA and RegB constitute cognate components of a prokaryotic sensory transduction cascade with RegB comprising a membrane-spanning senso...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Inoue K,Kouadio JL,Mosley CS,Bauer CE

更新日期：1995-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin accelerates inhibition of factor XIa (fXIa) by the serpins antithrombin (AT) and C1-inhibitor (C1-INH) by more than 2 orders of magnitude. The mechanism of the heparin-mediated acceleration of fXIa inhibition by these serpins is incompletely understood, as heparin appears to interact with both the catalytic an...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yang L,Sun MF,Gailani D,Rezaie AR

更新日期：2009-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:[15N]Glycine was biosynthetically incorporated into normal cellular N-ras p21 and a position 12 transforming mutant, in order to produce p21 proteins containing several site-specific NMR probes at or near activating positions in the guanine nucleotide binding domain. We have previously assigned all five glycine resona...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Campbell-Burk S

更新日期：1989-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of NH3 on the oxygen evolving enzyme have been investigated with EPR and steady-state O2 evolution. The following results were obtained. At low light intensity O2 evolution occurs in all centers even though ammonia is bound. This binding occurs in the S2 state and results in a modification of the multiline...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Boussac A,Rutherford AW,Styring S

更新日期：1990-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe the hydrophobic adsorption of charged molecules to bilayer membranes, one must recognize that the adsorption produces a change in the electrostatic potential at the surface of the membrane. The surface potential produced by the adsorption of the charged molecules can be described most simply by the Gouy eq...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： McLaughlin S,Harary H

更新日期：1976-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus stands out among the acetic acid bacteria as it fixes dinitrogen and is a true endophyte. It has a set of constitutive enzymes to oxidize ethanol and acetaldehyde which is upregulated during N(2)-dependent growth. The membrane-bound alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) is a heterodimer (subunit...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gómez-Manzo S,Solano-Peralta A,Saucedo-Vázquez JP,Escamilla-Marván JE,Kroneck PM,Sosa-Torres ME

更新日期：2010-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The flexibility and curvature of duplex DNAs containing mismatched sites have been monitored as a function of temperature. The diffusion coefficients are dependent on the flexibility and the curvature of the DNA, and these have been determined by NMR-based methods. The diffusion coefficients, D, depend on a Boltzmann ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Marathias VM,Jerkovic B,Arthanari H,Bolton PH

更新日期：2000-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Holliday junctions are central intermediates in the process of genetic recombination. These DNA molecules contain four double helices that flank a central branch point, so that each of the four strands that constitute the junction is associated with two different helices. Previously, we have shown that such branched j...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Wang H,Seeman NC

更新日期：1995-01-24 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：:We have sought to determine whether insulin can promote cell survival and protect Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells from apoptosis induced by serum starvation. Low concentrations of insulin were antiapoptotic for cells overexpressing wild-type insulin receptors but not in cells transfected with kinase-defective insuli...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lee-Kwon W,Park D,Baskar PV,Kole S,Bernier M

更新日期：1998-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two oppositely charged pyrene derivatives, 1-pyrenebutyrylcholine (PBC) and 1-pyrenebutyric acid (PBA), on red blood cell shape have been examined. Both compounds convert normal biconcave erythrocytes into echinocytes. However, with extended incubation time at elevated temperature, the morphology of PBC...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matayoshi ED

更新日期：1980-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:14C-Labeled fluorodinitrobenzene and N-ethylmaleimide have been used as chemical probes of the conformational states of myosin induced by the binding of MgADP and MgATP. The results indicate that in the high-energy conformation, MMgADP-Pi, the essential thiols are protected from modification but their diminished react...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Reisler E,Burke M,Harrington WF

更新日期：1977-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Phoborhodopsin from Halobacterium salinarum (salinarum phoborhodopsin, spR also called HsSR II) is a photoreceptor for the negative phototaxis of the bacterium. A unique feature of spR is the formation of a shorter wavelength photoproduct, P480, observed at liquid nitrogen temperature beside the K intermediate. Format...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dai G,Zhang Y,Tamogami J,Demura M,Kamo N,Kandori H,Iwasa T

更新日期：2011-08-23 00:00:00