Bovine H10 histone subfractions contain an invariant sequence which matches histones H5 rather than H1.

abstract：:The Ndi1 enzyme found in the mitochondrial membrane of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an NDH-2-type alternative NADH-quinone oxidoreductase. As Ndi1 is expected to be a possible remedy for complex I defects of mammalian mitochondria, a detailed biochemical characterization of the enzyme is needed. To identify the ubiquin...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Murai M,Yamashita T,Senoh M,Mashimo Y,Kataoka M,Kosaka H,Matsuno-Yagi A,Yagi T,Miyoshi H

更新日期：2010-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The relaxin-like factor (RLF) is a circulating hormone that is synthesized in the gonads of mammals and released into the bloodstream. The distribution of its receptor and a trace of cross-reactivity to relaxin receptors implied that this relatively new factor is more relaxin- than insulin-like. The chemical synthesis...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Büllesbach EE,Schwabe C

更新日期：1999-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used diethyl pyrocarbonate (DEP), which carbethoxylates adenine bases, and dimethyl sulfate (DMS), which methylates guanine residues and single-stranded cytosines, to probe bases in open complexes between RNA polymerase and the lac UV5 promoter in vitro. We compared the kinetics of reactivity between bases in ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Buckle M,Buc H

更新日期：1989-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae tRNA and 5S RNA, Escherichia coli 5S RNA, and wheat germ 5S RNA have each been specifically spin-labeled at the 3'-terminal ribose to give morpholino-spin-labeled (MSL) RNAs. Enzymatic hydrolysis with pancreatic RNase, followed by anion-exchange chromatography, confirms the site of attachment ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Luoma GA,Herring FG,Marshall AG

更新日期：1982-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Syk, a nonreceptor protein-tyrosine kinase, is activated by both oxidative and osmotic stress and plays different roles in the transduction of stress signals. In this study, the regulation of oxidative and osmotic stress induced Syk activation was investigated utilizing Syk-negative DT40 cells, expressing various Syk ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Qin S,Kurosaki T,Yamamura H

更新日期：1998-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The clade B/intracellular serpins protect cells from peptidase-mediated injury by forming covalent complexes with their targets. SERPINB12 is expressed in most tissues, especially at cellular interfaces with the external environment. This wide tissue distribution pattern is similar to that of granzyme A (GZMA). Becaus...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Niehaus JZ,Miedel MT,Good M,Wyatt AN,Pak SC,Silverman GA,Luke CJ

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady-state and transient-state analysis of Coprinus cinereus peroxidase, CIP (identical to Arthromyces ramosus peroxidase), was used to characterize the kinetics of the three fundamental steps in heme peroxidase catalysis: compound I (cpd I) formation, cpd I reduction, and compound II (cpd II) reduction. The rate co...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Abelskov AK,Smith AT,Rasmussen CB,Dunford HB,Welinder KG

更新日期：1997-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The antimycotic drug clotrimazole inhibits the function of the gastric H,K-ATPase in a manner similar to that observed for the Na,K-ATPase. Because of the high hydrophobicity of the compound, the interaction between clotrimazole and the ion pump occurs at the membrane domain in the apolar core of the membrane. The enz...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Witzke A,Lindner K,Munson K,Apell HJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid (GC) hormones induce apoptosis in T-cell and pre-B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells. Steroid-mediated apoptosis requires a threshold level of the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) protein, and increasing the intracellular GR levels in ALL cells would augment their hormone sensitivity. A protein ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Geng CD,Vedeckis WV

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Alanine scanning mutagenesis, double mutant cycles, and X-ray crystallography were used to characterize the interface between the anti-hen egg white lysozyme (HEL) antibody D1.3 and HEL. Twelve out of the 13 nonglycine contact residues on HEL, as determined by the high-resolution crystal structure of the D1.3-HEL comp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dall'Acqua W,Goldman ER,Lin W,Teng C,Tsuchiya D,Li H,Ysern X,Braden BC,Li Y,Smith-Gill SJ,Mariuzza RA

更新日期：1998-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been found that centrifugation of (ethylenediamine)tetraacetic acid dissociated L-cell polyribosomes at 25 degrees C through preformed CS2SO4 density gradients containing 15% dimethyl sulfoxide resolves them into two distinct classes of particles that contain ribosomal and messenger RNA, respectively. Ribosomal...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Greenberg JR

更新日期：1976-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow conformational changes have been proposed to be responsible for the kinetic positive cooperativity of glucokinase (GK) with glucose. Induced-fit and preexisting equilibrium kinetic models have been previously suggested. In the present study, equilibrium and pre-steady-state fluorescence spectroscopy has been used...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Antoine M,Boutin JA,Ferry G

更新日期：2009-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The fibronectin receptor (FnR), the vitronectin receptor (VnR), and the platelet membrane glycoprotein (GP) IIb-IIIa complex are members of a family of cell adhesion receptors, which consist of noncovalently associated alpha- and beta-subunits. The present study was designed to compare the cDNA-derived protein sequenc...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fitzgerald LA,Poncz M,Steiner B,Rall SC Jr,Bennett JS,Phillips DR

更新日期：1987-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a photochemical method to map covalent binding sites of the carcinogen benzo[a]pyrenediol epoxide (BPDE) within DNA from the transcriptional control region of the chicken adult beta-globin gene. Our preliminary low-resolution mapping has demonstrated that this region contains highly preferred BPDE binding...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Boles TC,Hogan ME

更新日期：1986-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid histidine can play a significant role in the structure and function of proteins. Its various functions include enzyme catalysis, metal binding activity, and involvement in cation-π, π-π, salt-bridge, and other types of noncovalent interactions. Although histidine's imidazole nitrogens (Nδ and Nε) are kn...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Krishna Deepak RN,Sankararamakrishnan R

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Subfragment 1 (S1) prepared from rabbit skeletal muscle myosin was digested with trypsin to cleave the 95K heavy chain into three pieces, i.e., the 23K, 50K, and 20K fragments. The trypsin-treated S1 was then cross-linked with p-nitrophenyl iodoacetate. The cross-linker bridged one of the reactive thiols (SH2) in the ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Sutoh K,Hiratsuka T

更新日期：1988-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:pH-dependent Ca2+ and Na+ transport via Na-Ca+K exchange was measured in isolated and purified bovine retinal rod outer segments (ROS). Ca2+ transport was measured (1) as 45Ca uptake via reverse Na-Ca+K exchange or via Ca-Ca exchange and (2) as a Ca(2+)-induced rise in cytosolic free Ca2+ concentration via reverse Na-...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Schnetkamp PP

更新日期：1995-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete amino acid sequence of the major component myoglobin from Amazon River dolphin, Inia geoffrensis, was determined by specific cleavage of the protein to obtain large peptides which are readily degraded by the automatic sequencer. Three easily separable peptides were obtained by cleaving the protein with cy...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dwulet FE,Bogardt RA,Jones BN,Lehman LD,Gurd FR

更新日期：1975-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic and structural properties of divalent metal ion cofactor binding sites in the dapE-encoded N-succinyl-L,L-diaminopimelic acid desuccinylase (DapE) from Haemophilus influenzae were investigated. Co(II)-substituted DapE enzyme was 25% more active than the Zn(II)-loaded form of the enzyme. Interestingly, Mn...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bienvenue DL,Gilner DM,Davis RS,Bennett B,Holz RC

更新日期：2003-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Processing bodies (P-bodies) are cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein (RNP) granules primarily composed of translationally repressed mRNAs and proteins related to mRNA decay, suggesting roles in post-transcriptional regulation. P-bodies are conserved in eukaryotic cells and exhibit properties of liquid droplets. However, the...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Luo Y,Na Z,Slavoff SA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now appreciated that the relationships of proteins, particularly enzymes, within a protein superfamily can be understood not only in terms of their sequence similarities and three-dimensional structures but also by chemical threads that relate their functional attributes. The mechanistic ties among superfamily m...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Armstrong RN

更新日期：2000-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron transfer within cytochrome cd1 from Thiosphaera pantotropha was investigated by the technique of pulse radiolysis. The reduction of the heme centers in this nitrite reductase occurred in two phases as judged from kinetic difference spectra. In the faster phase, radiolytically generated N-methylnicotinamide (N...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kobayashi K,Koppenhöfer A,Ferguson SJ,Tagawa S

更新日期：1997-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT) catalyzes the reversible conversion of l-serine and tetrahydrofolate into glycine and 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate. This enzyme, which plays a pivotal role in one-carbon metabolism, is involved in cancer metabolic reprogramming and is a recognized target of chemotherapy interve...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tramonti A,Nardella C,di Salvo ML,Barile A,Cutruzzolà F,Contestabile R

更新日期：2018-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The structures of beta class carbonic anhydrases (beta-CAs) determined so far fall into two distinct subclasses based on the observed coordination of the catalytic zinc (Zn2+) ion. The subclass of beta-CAs that coordinate Zn2+ tetrahedrally with four protein-derived ligands is represented by the structures of ortholog...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cronk JD,Rowlett RS,Zhang KY,Tu C,Endrizzi JA,Lee J,Gareiss PC,Preiss JR

更新日期：2006-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation of Pro94 to phenylalanine or alanine significantly alters the redox properties of the type I copper center of amicyanin. Each mutation increases the redox midpoint potential (E(m)) value by at least 140 mV and shifts the pK(a) for the pH dependence of the E(m) value to a more acidic value. Atomic resolution (...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Carrell CJ,Sun D,Jiang S,Davidson VL,Mathews FS

更新日期：2004-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Plexins are transmembrane proteins that serve as guidance receptors during angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, neuronal development, and zebrafish fin regeneration, with a putative role in cancer metastasis. Receptor dimerization or clustering, induced by extracellular ligand binding but modulated in part by the plexin t...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Barton R,Khakbaz P,Bera I,Klauda JB,Iovine MK,Berger BW

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxin RelE is a ribosome-dependent endoribonuclease implicated in diverse cellular processes, including persistence. During amino acid starvation, RelE inhibits translation by cleaving ribosomal A-site mRNA. Although RelE is structurally similar to other microbial endoribonucleases, the active-site amino acid comp...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Griffin MA,Davis JH,Strobel SA

更新日期：2013-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of substituting Pro-L209 with Tyr, Phe, Glu, and Thr in photosynthetic reaction centers (RCs) from Rhodobacter sphaeroides was investigated by monitoring the light-induced FTIR absorption changes associated with the photoreduction of the secondary quinone Q(B). Pro-L209 is close to a chain of ordered water ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Nabedryk E,Breton J,Sebban P,Baciou L

更新日期：2003-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymic catalysis proceeds via intermediates formed in the course of substrate conversion. Here, we directly detect key intermediates in thiamin diphosphate (ThDP)-dependent enzymes during catalysis using (1)H NMR spectroscopy. The quantitative analysis of the relative intermediate concentrations allows the determinat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tittmann K,Golbik R,Uhlemann K,Khailova L,Schneider G,Patel M,Jordan F,Chipman DM,Duggleby RG,Hübner G

更新日期：2003-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Chlorobenzoyl-coenzyme A (4-CBA-CoA) dehalogenase catalyzes the hydrolysis of 4-CBA-CoA to 4-hydroxybenzoyl-coenzyme A (4-HBA-CoA) via a nucleophilic aromatic substitution pathway involving the participation of an active site carboxylate side chain in covalent catalysis. In this paper we report on the identification...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yang G,Liu RQ,Taylor KL,Xiang H,Price J,Dunaway-Mariano D

更新日期：1996-08-20 00:00:00