Endonuclease II of Escherichia coli: DNA reacted with 7-bromomethyl-12-methylbenz[alpha]anthracene as a substrate.

abstract：:The site-specific chemical modification of NADH-quinone oxidoreductase (complex I) by various functional probes such as fluorophores and microbeads, without affecting the enzyme activity, may allow single-molecule analyses of putative dynamic conformational changes in the enzyme. In an attempt to address this challeng...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Masuya T,Murai M,Ifuku K,Morisaka H,Miyoshi H

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Four murine myeloma immunoglobulins, A4, A47N, U61, and E109, have been studied for their binding affinities with inulin and a series of oligosaccharides derived from inulin. The results indicate that the combining site of these immunoglobulins shows highest complementarity for a trifructofuranosyl sequence (A4 and A4...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Streefkerk DG,Glaudemans CP

更新日期：1977-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of short sequences of dCMP residues to the 3'-OH end of duplex linear DNAs allows rapid and efficient transcription to be initiated at these sites by purified mammalian RNA polymerase II [Kadesch, T. R., & Chamberlin, M. J. (1982) J. Biol. Chem. 257, 5286-5295]. The use of such tailed DNA templates should all...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Dedrick RL,Chamberlin MJ

更新日期：1985-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The solution structure of Cucurbita maxima trypsin inhibitor-V (CMTI-V), which is also a specific inhibitor of the blood coagulation protein, factor XIIa, was determined by 1H NMR spectroscopy in combination with a distance-geometry and simulated annealing algorithm. Sequence-specific resonance assignments were made f...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cai M,Gong Y,Kao JL,Krishnamoorthi R

更新日期：1995-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Folylpolyglutamate synthetase was purified 30,000-150,000-fold from hog liver. Purification required the use of protease inhibitors, and the protein was purified to homogeneity in two forms. Both forms of the enzyme were monomers of Mr 62,000 and had similar specific activities. The specific activity of the homogeneou...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cichowicz DJ,Shane B

更新日期：1987-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel cationic lipid was separated from bovine brain white matter by a series of chromatographies on carboxymethyl-Sephadex and silica gel in chloroform and methanol. Its structure was identified unambiguously as de-N-acetyllactotriaosylceramide (deNAcLc(3)Cer) by mass spectrometry and (1)H NMR. The natural occurren...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hikita T,Tadano-Aritomi K,Iida-Tanaka N,Ishizuka I,Hakomori S

更新日期：2005-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate151 (E151) has been shown to be catalytically essential for the aminopeptidase from Vibrio proteolyticus (AAP). E151 acts as the general acid/base during the catalytic mechanism of peptide hydrolysis. However, a glutamate residue is not the only residue capable of functioning as a general acid/base during cat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bzymek KP,Moulin A,Swierczek SI,Ringe D,Petsko GA,Bennett B,Holz RC

更新日期：2005-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The quercetin binding sites on spinach chloroplast coupling factor 1 (CF1) have been investigated using direct and competitive binding, stopped-flow, temperature-jump, and fluorescence resonance energy transfer measurements. It was found that 8-anilino-1-naphthalensulfonic acid (ANS) competes with quercetin binding at...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cantley LC Jr,Hammes GG

更新日期：1976-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular dichroism spectra of the partially folded trapped intermediates were measured in order to aid in the elucidation of the conformational forces which determine a nonrandom, nonsequential pathway of disulfide bond formation upon refolding of bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor. Whatever conformation was responsi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kosen PA,Creighton TE,Blout ER

更新日期：1983-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:An endogenous calcium-activated sulfhydryl protease in chick oviduct cytosol has been utilized to study the structure of the chick oviduct progesterone receptor subunits, progestophilins A (79 000 g/mol) and B (117 000 g/mol). The protease is not a normal component of the native progesterone receptor aggregate (6 and ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Vedeckis WV,Schrader WT,O'Malley BW

更新日期：1980-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of lipoprotein lipase (LpL) and a nonhydrolyzable phosphatidylcholine, 1,2-ditetradecyl-rac-glycero-3-phosphocholine (C14-ether-PC), has been studied by several physical methods. Analysis of the circular dichroic spectrum of LpL gave the following fractional conformation: 35% alpha-helix, 30% beta-plea...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： McLean LR,Larsen WJ,Jackson RL

更新日期：1986-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunophilin FKBP52 interacts with nuclear steroid hormone receptors. Studying the crystal structure of human estrogen receptor α (hERα) and using nuclear magnetic resonance, we show here that the short V(364)PGF(367) sequence, which is located within its ligand-binding domain and adopts a type II β-turn conformat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Byrne C,Henen MA,Belnou M,Cantrelle FX,Kamah A,Qi H,Giustiniani J,Chambraud B,Baulieu EE,Lippens G,Landrieu I,Jacquot Y

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiply branched polylactosaminoglycans are expressed in glycoproteins and glycolipids of many cells. Interest in their biology stems from their abundant expression in early embryonal cells and from their ability to carry multiple lectin-binding determinants, which makes them prominent ligands and antagonists of cell...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Leppanen A,Salminen H,Zhu Y,Maaheimo H,Helin J,Costello CE,Renkonen O

更新日期：1997-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequence of events involved in poly(ethylene glycol)-mediated fusion of small unilamellar vesicles (SUVs) has been studied. Fusion events were monitored using light scattering for vesicle aggregation, the fluorescence lifetime of membrane probe lipids (DPHpPC and NBD-PS) for membrane mixing, the aqueous fluorescen...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lee J,Lentz BR

更新日期：1997-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Since one of the electrophysiological effects of pyrithiamin, an antimetabolite of thiamin, suggested an interference with sodium pump mechanisms, the effect of pyrithiamin on Na+,K+-ATPase was investigated. We found that whereas preincubation of the antimetabolite with nonneuronal preparations of Na+,K+-ATPase produc...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matsuda T,Cooper JR

更新日期：1983-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative activities of 313 mutants of the gene V protein of bacteriophage f1, assayed in vivo, have been used to evaluate two approaches to predicting the effects of single amino acid substitutions on the function of a protein. First, we tested methods that only depend on the properties of the wild-type and substi...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Zabin HB,Horvath MP,Terwilliger TC

更新日期：1991-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Most proteins are denatured by heat treatment, and the process is usually irreversible. However, some proteins, such as hyperthermophilic proteins are known to be stable even at the boiling temperature of water. We here describe a systematic investigation of thermal behavior of proteins by purifying and characterizing...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kim TD,Ryu HJ,Cho HI,Yang CH,Kim J

更新日期：2000-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal neurotoxin alpha-cyclopiazonic acid (CPA), a nanomolar inhibitor of Ca(2+)-ATPase with a unique pentacyclic indole tetramic acid scaffold, is assembled by a three enzyme pathway CpaS, CpaD, and CpaO in Aspergillus sp. We recently characterized the first pathway-specific enzyme CpaS, a hybrid two module poly...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Liu X,Walsh CT

更新日期：2009-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We have modified the cytochrome b subunit of the cytochrome bc1 complex from the purple bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides to introduce two distinctive features of cytochrome b6 f complexes. In the first one, we have split cyt b into two polypeptides thus mimicking the organization of cyt b6 and subunit IV in the b6 f ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Kuras R,Guergova-Kuras M,Crofts AR

更新日期：1998-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to extend automated Edman degradation to nanomole quantities of protein, the method of sequenator analysis described by Edman and Begg (Edman, P., and Begg, G. (1967), Eur. J. Biochem. 1, 80) was modified to permit long degradations in the absence of carrier proteins. By using an aqueous 0.1 M Quadrol pro...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Brauer AW,Margolies MN,Haber E

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[125I]Calmodulin binding to isolated rat adipocyte plasma membranes has been characterized, and the calmodulin binding proteins associated with the membrane have been identified by use of the photoaffinity cross-linker N-hydroxysuccinimidyl 4-azidobenzoate. Total binding of [125I]calmodulin to plasma membranes was ass...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Goewert RR,Landt M,McDonald JM

更新日期：1982-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycopeptidolipids (GPLs) are specific constituents of mycobacteria known as opportunistic pathogens. The influence of the carbohydrate moiety on GPL-induced membrane alterations was examined with GPLs bearing 1-5 sugar residues (GPL-1 to GPL-5) and a sulfated GPL (S-GPL-2). GPLs decreased the ADP/O ratio and increase...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lopez-Marin LM,Quesada D,Lakhdar-Ghazal F,Tocanne JF,Lanéelle G

更新日期：1994-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters ABCG2 and ABCB1 perform ATP hydrolysis-dependent efflux of structurally highly diverse compounds, collectively called allocrites. Whereas much is known about allocrite-ABCB1 interactions, the chemical nature and strength of ABCG2-allocrite interactions have not yet been asse...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Xu Y,Egido E,Li-Blatter X,Müller R,Merino G,Bernèche S,Seelig A

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The light-sensing outer segments of photoreceptor cells harbor hundreds of flattened membranous discs containing the visual pigment, rhodopsin, and all the proteins necessary for visual signal transduction. PRCD (progressive rod-cone degeneration) protein is one of a few proteins residing specifically in photoreceptor...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Spencer WJ,Pearring JN,Salinas RY,Loiselle DR,Skiba NP,Arshavsky VY

更新日期：2016-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that dimeric tubulin can participate in the signal transduction process through its association with the GTP-binding (G) proteins Gs and Gi1. Using the photoaffinity GTP analog, azidoanilido-GTP, it has been shown that the transfer of nucleotide from tubulin to G alpha s and G alpha i1 is the key...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Roychowdhury S,Rasenick MM

更新日期：1994-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The tertiary structure of alpha1-acid glycoprotein (AGP) remains unresolved despite its novel function because AGP is a hard target in X-ray and NMR analyses. To elucidate the membrane-induced conformational change of AGP, the vacuum-ultraviolet circular dichroism (VUVCD) spectra of AGP and its constituent sugars were...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Matsuo K,Namatame H,Taniguchi M,Gekko K

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence-specific DNA binding proteins generally consist of more than two DNA-contacting regions to ensure the selectivity of recognition. The multiple DNA binding modules are connected either through the covalent linker or through the noncovalent dimerization domain. We have compared the DNA binding of peptide dimers...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Aizawa Y,Sugiura Y,Morii T

更新日期：1999-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has described the novel ability to modulate in vitro the activity of restriction endonuclease NaeI from Nocardia aerocoligenes by using cleavable DNA and spermidine [Conrad & Topal (1989) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86, 9707-9711]. In this paper we report the results of a study of 49 type II restrictio...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Oller AR,Vanden Broek W,Conrad M,Topal MD

更新日期：1991-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of neuronal nitric oxide synthase containing one tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) per dimer [nNOS(BH4+)] were compared to those of the BH4-free enzyme [nNOS(BH4-)]. The stimulation by BH4 of the formation of L-citrulline at the expense of H2O2 production unambiguously demonstrated that BH4 is essential in coup...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gorren AC,List BM,Schrammel A,Pitters E,Hemmens B,Werner ER,Schmidt K,Mayer B

更新日期：1996-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of concanavalin A (Con A) with isolated adipocytes was studied using Con A-Sepharose beads in the affinity binding buoyant density method previously used to study insulin receptors. Free Con A-Sepharose beads could be separated from the bound beads (cell-bead complexes) by sedimentation of the high den...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Katzen HM,Soderman DD

更新日期：1975-06-03 00:00:00