Single channel behavior of matrix porin of Escherichia coli.

abstract：:A guinea pig adrenal hydroxysteroid sulfotransferase (gpHST2) has been cloned that is distinct from guinea pig hydroxysteroid sulfotransferase that stereoselectively acts on 3 alpha-hydroxylated neutral steroids (gp3 alpha HST, redesignated gpHST1). The deduced amino acid sequences for gpHST1 and gpHST2 are 86% identi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Luu NX,Driscoll WJ,Martin BM,Strott CA

更新日期：1995-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-subunit secreted by Chang human liver cells was labeled in vitro with [35S]Met, [3H]GlcN, or [3H]Fuc, and the biosynthetic products were studied by SDS-PAGE. Cells labeled with [35S]Met secreted a homogeneous 23K-24K alpha. In contrast, alpha secreted from cells labeled with [3H]GlcN and [3H]Fuc in the absen...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Morrow JS,Weintraub BD,Rosen SW

更新日期：1983-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorbitol levels in proximal tubule cells cultured for 96 h in the presence of 16.5 mM and 27.5 mM glucose were significantly elevated when compared to cells cultured in 5.5 mM glucose. No changes in the levels of aldose reductase activity, mRNA and immunoreactivity were observed in cells cultured for up to 168 h in me...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Petrash JM,Flath M,Sens D,Bylander J

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of hydroxyl radicals by tetrachlorohydroquinone (TCHQ, a major metabolite of the widely used biocide pentachlorophenol) in the presence of H(2)O(2) was studied by salicylate hydroxylation method. HPLC with electrochemical detection was used to measure the levels of 2,3- and 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid (DH...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhu BZ,Kitrossky N,Chevion M

更新日期：2000-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Using different maximum-likelihood models of adaptive evolution, signatures of natural selective pressure, operating across the naphthalene family of dioxygenases, were examined. A lineage- and branch-site specific combined analysis revealed that purifying selection pressure dominated the evolutionary history of the e...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Dutta A,Chakraborty J,Dutta TK

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Disrupted-In-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) is a risk factor for schizophrenia and other major mental illnesses. Its protein binding partners include the Nuclear Distribution Factor E Homologs (NDE1 and NDEL1), LIS1, and phosphodiesterases 4B and 4D (PDE4B and PDE4D). We demonstrate that NDE1, NDEL1 and LIS1, together with t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bradshaw NJ,Ogawa F,Antolin-Fontes B,Chubb JE,Carlyle BC,Christie S,Claessens A,Porteous DJ,Millar JK

更新日期：2008-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptor (AR) recognizes and binds to 15-bp palindromic androgen response element (ARE) sequences with high affinity in vitro, which consist of two hexameric half-sites arranged as inverted repeats with a 3-bp spacer. Although a few near-consensus ARE sequences have been actually identified in the transcripti...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Horie-Inoue K,Bono H,Okazaki Y,Inoue S

更新日期：2004-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:These studies sought to determine the intracellular mechanisms underlying muscarinic receptor stimulated phasic contractions of myometrial smooth muscle. Utilizing cytosolic calcium imaging studies with Fura-2 loaded muscle strips, along with in vitro isometric contraction studies, we have demonstrated that phasic myo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Phillippe M,Basa A

更新日期：1997-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase isoform 4 (PDK4) is upregulated by starvation in many tissues of the body during starvation. This causes inactivation of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex which blocks pyruvate oxidation and conserves lactate and alanine for gluconeogenesis. Enhanced PDK4 expression may be caused by the ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu P,Peters JM,Harris RA

更新日期：2001-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying Mycobacterium tuberculosis membrane proteins involved in binding to and invasion of host cells is important in designing subunit-based anti-tuberculosis vaccines. The Rv2969c gene sequence was identified by PCR in M. tuberculosis complex strains, being transcribed in M. tuberculosis H37Rv, M. tuberculosis ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Patarroyo MA,Plaza DF,Ocampo M,Curtidor H,Forero M,Rodriguez LE,Patarroyo ME

更新日期：2008-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates whether angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors can block high glucose-induced increase of angiotensin II (Ang II) levels in cultured rat mesangial cells. Incubation of cells with high glucose for 5 days increased Ang II in the cell media (extracellular) and cell lysates (intracellular) ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Singh R,Leehey DJ

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Borrelidin exhibits a wide spectrum of biological activities and has been considered as a non-competitive inhibitor of threonyl-tRNA synthetase (ThrRS). However, the detailed mechanisms of borrelidin against ThrRS, especially borrelidin binding site on ThrRS, are still unclear, which limits the development of novel bo...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li M,Zhang J,Liu C,Fang B,Wang X,Xiang W

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:CAD/DFF40, the nuclease responsible for DNA fragmentation during apoptosis, exists as a heterodimeric complex with DFF45/ICAD. This study determines the molecular mechanisms of regulation of DFF40 via the chaperone and inhibition activities of DFF45. We analyze proteins corresponding to the fragments (D1, D2, and D3) ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： McCarty JS,Toh SY,Li P

更新日期：1999-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase I (GlcNAcT-I, EC 2.4.1.101) is the enzyme which initiates the formation of complex N-linked glycans in eukaryotes by transforming GlcNAc to the oligo-mannosyl acceptor Man(5)GlcNAc(2)-Asn. The enzymatic activity and the structure that is synthesised by this enzyme are found in animals a...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Bakker H,Lommen A,Jordi W,Stiekema W,Bosch D

更新日期：1999-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Rap1 and Rap2 are similar Ras-like G proteins but perform distinct functions. By the affinity chromatography/mass-spectrometry approach and the yeast two-hybrid screening, we identified Misshapen/NIKs-related kinase (MINK) as a novel Rap2-interacting protein that does not interact with Rap1 or Ras. MINK is a member of...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nonaka H,Takei K,Umikawa M,Oshiro M,Kuninaka K,Bayarjargal M,Asato T,Yamashiro Y,Uechi Y,Endo S,Suzuki T,Kariya KI

更新日期：2008-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin, a gastric-derived peptide, has recently been identified as an endogenous natural ligand for the growth hormone (GH) secretagogue receptor. However, secretory characteristics of ghrelin are still obscure in ruminants. To investigate the diurnal rhythm in ghrelin secretion and its relationship to GH secretion, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sugino T,Hasegawa Y,Kikkawa Y,Yamaura J,Yamagishi M,Kurose Y,Kojima M,Kangawa K,Terashima Y

更新日期：2002-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:PerR, a member of Fur family of metal-dependent regulators, is a major peroxide sensor in many Gram positive bacteria, and controls the expression of genes involved in peroxide resistance. Bacillus licheniformis, a close relative to the well-studied model organism Bacillus subtilis, contains three PerR-like proteins (...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kim JH,Won YB,Ji CJ,Yang YM,Ryu SH,Ju SY,Kwon Y,Lee YE,Lee JW

更新日期：2017-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian metallothioneins (MTs) possess eight highly conserved lysine residues, including three in each of two metal binding domains. We used site-directed mutagenesis to replace these intradomain lysines in Chinese hamster ovary MT2 with glutamic acid and/or glutamine. These mutant MTs were expressed in a metal sens...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cody CW,Huang PC

更新日期：1994-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Helical hairpins, two closely spaced helical membrane spanning segments separated by a short surface turn, are thought to be common in integral membrane proteins. Here, we study the membrane integration of a naturally occurring helical hairpin from the secretory Na(+)-K(+)-2Cl(-) cotransporter NKCC1. This sequence is ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Nagy A,Turner RJ

更新日期：2007-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A human thyroid cDNA library was screened by hybridization with a dog thyrotropin receptor (TSHr) cDNA. Sequencing of the resulting clones identified a 2292 residue open reading frame encoding a 744 amino acid mature polypeptide presenting 90.3% similarity with the dog TSHr. Two major transcripts (4.6 and 4.4 kilobase...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Libert F,Lefort A,Gerard C,Parmentier M,Perret J,Ludgate M,Dumont JE,Vassart G

更新日期：1989-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Pumilio is a member of the highly conserved PUF family of RNA-binding proteins that function as a developmental regulator in diverse animal species. Two Pumilio genes, Pum1 and Pum2, have been identified in mammals and are found to be involved in sperm development, neuron development as well as human diseases such as ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zhang C,Zhu T,Chen Y,Xu EY

更新日期：2015-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes are organized as chromatin domains and positioned in the nucleus through regions of nuclear matrix association, termed MARs. Although well-studied, the mechanisms regulating expression of the beta-globin locus remain an enigma. Here, we show that certain MAR sequences of the beta-globin locus are conserved and r...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Walter WR,Singh GB,Krawetz SA

更新日期：1998-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II causes an increase of inositol phosphate production in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells from rat aorta. Pretreatment of the cells with pertussis toxin attenuates this effect. Pertussis toxin ADP-ribosylates a protein of about 40 kD in a crude membrane fraction. These data demonstrate the possible i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gaul G,Gierschik P,Marmé D

更新日期：1988-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) can negatively regulate gene expression and also induce or inhibit viral replication. In the present study, we found 10 miRNAs were differentially expressed in a stable HBV-producing cell line (HepG2.2.15) compared with its control cell line (HepG2) by miRNA array analysis. miR-501 was significantly...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Jin J,Tang S,Xia L,Du R,Xie H,Song J,Fan R,Bi Q,Chen Z,Yang G,Liu J,Shi Y,Fan D

更新日期：2013-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, acetosyringone was identified as one of the major extracellular phenolics in tobacco suspension cells and was shown to have bioactive properties that influence early events in plant-bacterial pathogenesis. In our model system, tobacco cell suspensions treated with bacterial isolate Pseudomonas syringae ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Baker CJ,Mock NM,Whitaker BD,Roberts DP,Rice CP,Deahl KL,Aver'yanov AA

更新日期：2005-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult T-cell leukemia (ATL)-related cells have the ability to produce a newly-isolated calcium-regulating protein, parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP). The present study revealed that lectin-stimulated normal lymphocytes produce immunoreactive (IR)-PTHrP. When the T-cell-enriched fraction was purified from nor...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Adachi N,Yamaguchi K,Miyake Y,Honda S,Nagasaki K,Akiyama Y,Adachi I,Abe K

更新日期：1990-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The current studies were designed to explore the effects of C-receptor-binding atrial natriuretic peptide analogues on serum-induced mitogenesis in cultured rat aortic smooth muscle cells. To this end, rANF99-126 and a series of truncated (rANF103-126, rANF103-125), ring-deleted (des[Gln116, Ser117, Gly118, Leu119, Gl...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Cahill PA,Hassid A

更新日期：1991-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotin protein ligase (BPL) is an enzyme mediating biotinylation of a specific lysine residue of the carboxyl carrier protein (BCCP) of biotin-dependent enzymes. We recently found that the substrate specificity of BPL from archaeon Sulfolobus tokodaii is totally different from those of many other organisms, in reflect...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Sueda S,Li YQ,Kondo H,Kawarabayasi Y

更新日期：2006-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been withdrawn at the request of the author(s) and/or editor. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy. ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xiao F,Hu Q,Zeng M,Guan L,Liu X,Yang Y,Zhong C

更新日期：2012-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormally expressed long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) has been recognized as one of the key source in cardiac diseases. However, the role of lncRNA in doxorubicin (DOX)-induced cardiotoxicity remains largely unknown. In previous studies, we have screened some aberrantly expressed lncRNAs from an animal model for DOX-indu...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li J,Li L,Li X,Wu S

更新日期：2018-09-18 00:00:00