Identification of tyrosine residues that are susceptible to lactoperoxidase-catalyzed iodination on the surface of Escherichia coli 50s ribosomal subunits or 70s ribosomes.

abstract：:The accessibility of the retinal Schiff base in bacteriorhodopsin was studied in the D85N/D96N mutant where the proton acceptor and donor are absent. Protonation and deprotonation of the Schiff base after pH jump without illumination and in the photocycle of the unprotonated Schiff base were measured in the visible an...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Brown LS,Dioumaev AK,Needleman R,Lanyi JK

更新日期：1998-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The purified ATP-synthesizing complex from chloroplasts has been reconstituted into phospholipid vesicles with bacteriorhodopsin by use of octyl glucoside. Phosphorylation rates up to 90 mmol of ATP (mg of protein)-1 min-1 have been achieved. The dependence of the steady-state kinetic parameters on external and intern...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Takabe T,Hammes GG

更新日期：1981-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanism for the displacement of HMGA1 proteins from DNA is integral to disrupting their cellular function, which is linked to many metastatic cancers. Chemical shift and NOESY NMR experiments provide structural evidence for the displacement of an AT hook peptide (DNA binding motif of HMGA1 proteins) by...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Smith AE,Buchmueller KL

更新日期：2011-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase (CODH) from Clostridium thermoaceticum plays a central role in the newly discovered acetyl-CoA pathway [Wood, H.G., Ragsdale, S.W., & Pezacka, E. (1986) FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 39, 345-362]. The enzyme catalyzes the formation of acetyl-CoA from methyl, carbonyl, and CoA groups, and it has sp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Shanmugasundaram T,Kumar GK,Wood HG

更新日期：1988-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Microtubules, ordinarily cold-labile structures, are made entirely resistant to cold temperature by the presence of substoichiometric amounts of STOP (stable tubule only polypeptide), a microtubule-associated protein. We have produced a monoclonal antibody which specifically recognizes a 145-kDa protein previously imp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pirollet F,Rauch CT,Job D,Margolis RL

更新日期：1989-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative DNA damage can lead to cancer, and as enzymatic DNA repair systems become compromised during the aging process, the role of exogenous antioxidants becomes more critical. Here, we examined whether such non-enzymatic DNA repair can be effected by the common cellular antioxidant glutathione, investigating both ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Safaeipour M,Jauregui J,Castillo S,Bekarian M,Esparza D,Sanchez M,Stemp EDA

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the thrombin-cut [68-30 kilodalton (kDa)] myosin subfragment 1 (S-1) whose heavy chain has been selectively split within the central 50-kDa region, at Lys-560, with concomitant specific alterations of the ATPase and actin binding properties [Chaussepied, P., Mornet, D., Audemard, E., Derancourt, J., & Kassab, R....

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chaussepied P,Mornet D,Kassab R

更新日期：1986-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrolysis of monodisperse short chain phosphatidylcholines, far below their critical micelle concentration, by phospholipase A2 (PLA2) and other interfacial enzymes is characterized. Results show that virtually all the observed hydrolysis by pancreatic and human inflammatory PLA2 occurs on surfaces of the reaction ve...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yu BZ,Berg OG,Jain MK

更新日期：1999-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-signaling peptides have been extensively used to transport functional molecules across the plasma membrane into living cells. These peptides consist of a hydrophobic sequence and a cationic nuclear localization sequence (NLS). It has been assumed that the hydrophobic region penetrates the hydrophobic lipid bilaye...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Ramamoorthy A,Kandasamy SK,Lee DK,Kidambi S,Larson RG

更新日期：2007-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial genetic systems have been developed by synthetic biologists over the past two decades to include additional nucleotides that form additional nucleobase pairs independent of the standard T:A and C:G pairs. Their use in various tools to detect and analyze DNA and RNA requires polymerases that synthesize duple...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Laos R,Shaw R,Leal NA,Gaucher E,Benner S

更新日期：2013-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive molecular modeling with molecular dynamics simulations and van der Waals energy analyses were used to elucidate the striking finding that a mutagenic benzo[a]pyrene-derived DNA lesion, the base-displaced intercalated 10R-(+)-cis-anti-B[a]P-N(2)-dG (G*), manifests large differences in nucleotide excision repa...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Mu H,Kropachev K,Chen Y,Zhang H,Cai Y,Geacintov NE,Broyde S

更新日期：2013-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The PufX membrane protein is essential for photosynthetic growth of Rhodobacter sphaeroides because it is required for multiple-turnover electron transfer under anaerobic conditions [see accompanying article; Barz, W. P., Francia, F., Venturoli, G., Melandri, B. A., Verméglio, A., & Oesterhelt, D. (1995) Biochemistry ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Barz WP,Verméglio A,Francia F,Venturoli G,Melandri BA,Oesterhelt D

更新日期：1995-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of the cytotoxic 40- to 42-residue beta-amyloid peptide represents the primary pathological process in Alzheimer's disease (AD). BACE1 (beta-site APP cleaving enzyme 1) is responsible for the initial required step in the neuronal amyloidogenic processing of beta-amyloid precursor protein and is a major dr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Wang YS,Beyer BM,Senior MM,Wyss DF

更新日期：2005-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cofilin is an actin regulatory protein that binds to both monomeric and filamentous actin, and has filament severing activity. Although crystal structures for the monomeric forms of both G-actin and cofilin have been described, the structure of the binary cofilin-G-actin complex is not available. Synchrotron protein f...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Guan JQ,Vorobiev S,Almo SC,Chance MR

更新日期：2002-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A 39/34-kilodalton (kDa) monomeric dispase fragment of von Willebrand factor (vWF) has been purified by heparin affinity chromatography. Detailed structural analysis of the individual 39- and 34-kDa fragments indicated that they had identical amino acid sequences extending from Leu-480/Val-481 to Gly-718 with an intra...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Andrews RK,Gorman JJ,Booth WJ,Corino GL,Castaldi PA,Berndt MC

更新日期：1989-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane vesicles isolated from Escherichia coli ML 308--225 have been analyzed by crossed immunoelectrophoresis, and immunoprecipitates corresponding to the following cellular components have been identified: ATPase (EC 3.6.1,3), two or three NADH dehydrogenases (EC 1.6.99.3), D-lactate dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.27), g...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Owen P,Kaback HR

更新日期：1979-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen-bonding and ionic interactions play fundamental roles in macromolecular recognition and function. In contrast to lysines and arginines, how histidines mediate these interactions is less well-understood due to the unique properties of its side chain imidazole that include an aromatic ring with two titratable n...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sepuru KM,Rajarathnam K

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the interaction of the bisbenzimidazole derivative Hoechst 33258 with the self-complementary dodecadeoxynucleotide duplex d(GTGGAATTCCAC)2 using one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) proton nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) spectroscopy. To monitor the extent of complex formation, we use...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fede A,Labhardt A,Bannwarth W,Leupin W

更新日期：1991-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoinositide 3-kinase gamma (PI3Kgamma) is activated by Gbetagamma release after stimulation of Galpha i -coupled receptors, involving a recruitment of the enzyme to the plasma membrane via interaction of the regulatory subunit p101 or p87 with Gbetagamma. The receptor-mediated release of Gbetagamma was, however, ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tannert A,Voigt P,Burgold S,Tannert S,Schaefer M

更新日期：2008-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The redox properties of the [2Fe-2S] cluster in the 24 kDa subunit of bovine heart mitochondrial NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I) and three of its homologues have been defined using protein-film voltammetry. The clusters in all four examples display characteristic, pH-dependent redox transitions, which, unus...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zu Y,Di Bernardo S,Yagi T,Hirst J

更新日期：2002-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl esterification of carboxylic acid residues in intact mouse S49 lymphoma cells was examined, and at least 24 proteins were found to be modified. Cell fractionation revealed that a distinct set of these proteins could be found in each of the four fractions. Nuclei contained 11 methyl-esterified proteins at 12, 15...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chelsky D,Ruskin B,Koshland DE Jr

更新日期：1985-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Base excision repair is a major pathway for the removal of simple lesions in DNA including base damage and base loss (abasic site). Base excision repair requires the coordinated action of several repair and ancillary proteins, the impairment of which can lead to genetic instability. Using a protein-DNA cross-linking a...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Parsons JL,Dianova II,Allinson SL,Dianov GL

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of MtrA, an essential gene product for the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, has been solved to a resolution of 2.1 A. MtrA is a member of the OmpR/PhoB family of response regulators and represents the fourth family member for which a structure of the protein in its inactive state has been deter...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Friedland N,Mack TR,Yu M,Hung LW,Terwilliger TC,Waldo GS,Stock AM

更新日期：2007-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In search of the regulation mechanisms for isoform specific myosin assembly, we have used the COOH-terminal fragments of nonmuscle myosin isoforms MIIA and MIIB (MIIA(F46) and MIIB(alpha)(F47)) as a model system. Phosphorylation by protein kinase C (PK C) or casein kinase II (CK II) within or near the nonhelical tail-...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Murakami N,Kotula L,Hwang YW

更新日期：2000-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP)-dependent cystathionine beta-lyase (CBL) was previously found to be inhibited by the natural toxins rhizobitoxine and l-aminoethoxyvinylglycine (AVG). The present study characterizes the interaction of Escherichia coli CBL with AVG and methoxyvinylglycine (MVG) by a combination of kine...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Clausen T,Huber R,Messerschmidt A,Pohlenz HD,Laber B

更新日期：1997-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is considerable evidence that signaling by the erythropoietin (EPO) receptor is initiated when it is dimerized by binding EPO, it has been previously reported that the soluble extracellular domains of the EPO receptor (sEPOR) are not dimerized in the presence of EPO and are able to form only 1:1 complex...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Philo JS,Aoki KH,Arakawa T,Narhi LO,Wen J

更新日期：1996-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:S-(4-Bromo-2,3-dioxobutyl)glutathione (S-BDB-G), a reactive analogue of glutathione, has been synthesized and characterized by UV spectroscopy and thin-layer chromatography, as well as by bromide and primary amine analysis. Incubation of S-BDB-G (200 microM) with the 4-4 isoenzyme of rat liver glutathione S-transferas...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Katusz RM,Colman RF

更新日期：1991-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic activity and inhibitor binding energetics of enzymes are often pH-dependent properties. Aspartic proteases comprise an important class of enzyme targets for structure-based drug design. We have performed a complete thermodynamic study of pepstatin binding to plasmepsin II, an aspartic proteinase found in...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Xie D,Gulnik S,Collins L,Gustchina E,Suvorov L,Erickson JW

更新日期：1997-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylalanine hydroxylase (PheH) and tryptophan hydroxylase (TrpH) catalyze the aromatic hydroxylation of phenylalanine and tryptophan, forming tyrosine and 5-hydroxytryptophan, respectively. The reactions of PheH and TrpH have been investigated with [4-(2)H]-, [3,5-(2)H(2)]-, and (2)H(5)-phenylalanine as substrates. ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pavon JA,Fitzpatrick PF

更新日期：2006-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermococcus litoralis 4-alpha-glucanotransferase (TLGT) belongs to family 57 of glycoside hydrolases and catalyzes the disproportionation and cycloamylose synthesis reactions. Family 57 glycoside hydrolases have not been well investigated, and even the catalytic mechanism involving the active site residues has not be...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Imamura H,Fushinobu S,Jeon BS,Wakagi T,Matsuzawa H

更新日期：2001-10-16 00:00:00