Ca2+-dependent binding of calcyclin to muscle tropomyosin.

abstract：:Concanavalin A (ConA), a Ca(2+)/Mn(2+)-dependent and mannose/glucose-binding legume lectin, has drawn a rising attention for its remarkable anti-proliferative and anti-tumor activities to a variety of cancer cells. ConA induces programmed cell death via mitochondria-mediated, P73-Foxo1a-Bim apoptosis and BNIP3-mediate...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li WW,Yu JY,Xu HL,Bao JK

更新日期：2011-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated mouse cDNA clones that encode a newly discovered collagenous polypeptide. Four overlapping cDNA clones contained an open reading frame of 1140 amino acid residues of collagenous and non-collagenous domains. The predicted polypeptide consists of 10 collagenous domains of various length that are interru...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Abe N,Muragaki Y,Yoshioka H,Inoue H,Ninomiya Y

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of the Ca stores in the skinned fiber bundles of the guinea-pig taenia caeci were studied by a novel method to measure Ca released from the stores using a fluorescent Ca indicator, fura-2. It is found that the capacity of the Ca stores amounts some 170 mumoles/liter cell water. There are at least two Ca...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Iino M

更新日期：1987-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor promoting phorbol esters inhibited the binding of 125I-[Tyr11] somatostatin to isolated acinar cells from guinea-pig pancreas. Maximal inhibition reached 69.7 +/- 5% at 1 microM TPA. Receptor affinity was decreased by 2.5-fold without change in binding capacity. The ability of TPA in inhibiting somatostatin bind...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zeggari M,Susini C,Viguerie N,Esteve JP,Vaysse N,Ribet A

更新日期：1985-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been identified to have more and more important roles in tumorigenesis and may be novel biomarker for cancer therapy. LncRNA TP73-AS1 is a novel identified lncRNA that has been demonstrated to be increased in several cancers, however, its function in bladder cancer remains unknown. T...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tuo Z,Zhang J,Xue W

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer (PC) is an aggressive malady with proclivity for early metastasis. Overexpression of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common type of pancreatic malignancy, correlates to tumor size, lymph node involvement, venous invasion and pathological stage. Lipopolysaccha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Binker-Cosen MJ,Richards D,Oliver B,Gaisano HY,Binker MG,Cosen-Binker LI

更新日期：2017-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptors (sedimentation value approximately 4S and Stokes radius 2.8 nm) present in the cytoplasmic fraction obtained from prostates of castrated rats bind to DNA-Sepharose and double stranded DNA. A receptor fragment (sedimentation value approximately 3S and Stokes radius 2.3 nm) obtained from rat prostates...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mulder E,Vrij AA,Brinkmann AO

更新日期：1983-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 951 backcross progeny have been obtained from a backcross segregating for the mouse deafness mutation, shaker-2(sh-2). Linkage analysis provides a detailed genetic map in the vicinity of sh-2 which comprises 40 backcross mice identified as recombinant within a 4 cM region. This allows construction of a cont...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wakabayashi Y,Kikkawa Y,Matsumoto Y,Shinbo T,Kosugi S,Chou D,Furuya M,Jishage K,Noda T,Yonekawa H,Kominami R

更新日期：1997-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-association of the transactivator HBx protein of hepatitis B virus was investigated using the yeast two-hybrid system. Expression vectors for the full-length HBx (X0) and its truncated mutants (X15 and X16) were constructed by separately ligating the DNA-binding (BD) and transactivation domains (AD) of Gal4. Co-t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Reddi HV,Kumar V

更新日期：2004-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:P-selectin (CD62P) is a cell adhesion molecule expressed on stimulated endothelial cells and on activated platelets. It interacts with PSGL-1 (P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1; CD162) on leukocytes and mediates recruitment of leukocytes during inflammation. P-selectin also binds to several types of cancer cells in vit...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Li L,Short HJ,Qian KX,Elhammer AP,Geng JG

更新日期：2001-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of Bruton's agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase (Btk) SH2 domain was modeled based on v-Src. Btk SH2 is presumably very related to the other SH2 structures consisting of two beta-sheets surrounded by two alpha-helices, with a well conserved hydrophobic core and phoshotyrosyl peptide bind...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Vihinen M,Nilsson L,Smith CI

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Acivicin, a chlorinated amino acid antibiotic, is found to be remarkably effective in killing both the vector and the host form of the parasitic protozoa, Leishmania donovani, the causative agent for visceral leishmaniasis or Kala-azar. The ED50 (50 nM) for the pathogenic amastigote form in in vitro screening system i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mukherjee T,Roy K,Bhaduri A

更新日期：1990-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungal AAL-toxin triggers programmed cell death (PCD) through perturbations of sphingolipid metabolism in AAL-toxin-sensitive plants. While Arabidopsis is relatively insensitive to the toxin, the loh2 mutant exhibits increased susceptibility to AAL-toxin due to the knockout of a gene involved in sphingolipid metab...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gechev TS,Ferwerda MA,Mehterov N,Laloi C,Qureshi MK,Hille J

更新日期：2008-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is periodically administered to immunocompromised patients together with antimicrobial agents. The evidence that supports the effectiveness of IVIG is mostly based on data from randomized clinical trials; the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. A recent study revealed that ki...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Matsuo H,Itoh H,Kitamura N,Kamikubo Y,Higuchi T,Shiga S,Ichiyama S,Kondo T,Takaori-Kondo A,Adachi S

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:AF1q has a precise oncogenic function. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether CBD has an effect on the AF1q/ICAM-1 regulatory axis in Burkitt's lymphoma (BL), and thus has potential to enhance immunotherapy and reduce side effects. METHODS:We established BL cell lines with altered AF1q expression usin...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Togano T,Kim N,Kim N,Park GS,Park AK,Bennet M,Park J

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish oil, which contains omega-3 fatty acids mainly in the form of triglycerides, has benefits for reducing breast cancer risk, similar to tamoxifen action. However, it remains to be elucidated whether the combination of omega-3 free fatty acid (ω-3FFA) with tamoxifen leads to improved treatment in breast cancer. In t...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wu S,Guo Y,Wu Y,Zhu S,He Z,Chen YQ

更新日期：2015-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Myostatin belongs to the transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta superfamily and is a potent negative regulator of skeletal muscle development and growth. We utilized microinjection of an antisense RNA-expressing vector to establish a hereditarily stable myostatin gene knockdown zebrafish strain with a double-muscle phe...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lee CY,Hu SY,Gong HY,Chen MH,Lu JK,Wu JL

更新日期：2009-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:WRKY transcription factors are key regulators in regulating abiotic or biotic stress response in Arabidopsis. Previous studies showed that WRKY30 expression was induced by oxidative stress treatment, fungal elicitor, SA and ABA. However, functions of WRKY30 on viral defense are not well studied. Here, we found that Ar...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Zou L,Yang F,Ma Y,Wu Q,Yi K,Zhang D

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Universal protein networks conserved from bacteria to animals dictate the core functions of cells. Inorganic pyrophosphatase (IPP) is an essential enzyme that plays a pivotal role in a broad spectrum of cellular biosynthetic reactions such as amino acid, nucleotide, polysaccharide, and fatty acid biosynthesis. However...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Takahashi K,Inuzuka M,Ingi T

更新日期：2004-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma membrane receptors can undergo translocation in the plane of plasma membrane after binding of polyvalent ligands. Ligand/receptor clusters, named patches, can collect into a polar cap, presumably due to their association with the submembrane actin-based cytoskeleton. We found that the assembly of Fcgamma recept...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kwiatkowska K,Sobota A

更新日期：1999-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Lon protease has been well studied in many aspects; however, the DNA-binding specificity of Lon in prokaryotes has not been clearly identified. Here we examined the DNA-binding activity of Lon protease alpha-domains from Brevibacillus thermoruber (Bt), Bacillus subtilis (Bs), and Escherichia coli (Ec). MALDI-TOF mass ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lin YC,Lee HC,Wang I,Hsu CH,Liao JH,Lee AY,Chen C,Wu SH

更新日期：2009-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is known to induce robust feeding through the action of NPY receptors in the hypothalamus. Among the subtypes of NPY receptors, Y(1) receptors may play a key role in feeding regulation. In the present study, we demonstrated that a novel Y(1) antagonist, J-104870, shows high selectivity and potency...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kanatani A,Kanno T,Ishihara A,Hata M,Sakuraba A,Tanaka T,Tsuchiya Y,Mase T,Fukuroda T,Fukami T,Ihara M

更新日期：1999-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:HspA1A, a seventy-kilodalton heat shock protein, binds to specific anionic lipids and this interaction regulates important physiological phenomena like apoptosis, tumor growth, and lysosomal rescue. However, whether HspA1A binds to phosphoinositides has yet to be established and quantified. Therefore, in this study, w...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： McCallister C,Kdeiss B,Oliverio R,Nikolaidis N

更新日期：2016-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study demonstrated that angiotensin II (Ang II) upregulates the expression of Kv1.5, a promising target for atrial fibrillation (AF) therapy, by activating ROS-dependent P-Smad2/3 and P-ERK 1/2. A recent study showed that hydrogen sulfide (H2S) may modulate the effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) by inhibi...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lu G,Xu C,Tang K,Zhang J,Li Q,Peng L,Wang Y,Huang Z,Gao X

更新日期：2017-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD133 antigen, identified as a hematopoietic stem cell marker, appears in various human embryonic epithelia including the neural tube, gut, and kidney. We herein investigated whether CD133(+) cells isolated from human hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines possess cancer stem/progenitor cell-like properties. Among th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Suetsugu A,Nagaki M,Aoki H,Motohashi T,Kunisada T,Moriwaki H

更新日期：2006-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-silyl amines benzyl-dimethyl-silyl-methanamine and the p-fluoro and p-chloro derivatives are potent time-dependent inhibitors of rat brain MAO-B. The inhibition exhibits saturation kinetics, takes place in the enzyme active-site and is irreversible. The most potent inhibitor in the series is 4-fluorobenzyl-d...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Danzin C,Collard JN,Marchal P,Schirlin D

更新日期：1989-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell division cycle protein 45 (Cdc45) is crucial for the initiation as well as the elongation process of eukaryotic DNA replication. Our findings suggested that the Cdc45 protein is ubiquitylated and degraded by the proteasome pathway in human cells. Firstly, the fate of Cdc45 protein after induction of terminal diff...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Pollok S,Grosse F

更新日期：2007-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Using atomic force microscopy (AFM), we find that RecA-single-stranded DNA (RecA-ssDNA) filaments, in the presence of single-stranded DNA-binding (SSB) protein, organize into left-handed bundles, which differ from the previously reported disordered aggregates formed when SSB is excluded from the reaction. In addition,...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shi WX,Larson RG

更新日期：2007-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A sulfotransferase activity present in the cytosol fraction of rat submandibular and parotid salivary glands catalyzes the transfer of sulfate group from 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphosulfate to C-6 of the terminal glucose residue of Glc alpha 1 leads to 6Glc alpha 1 leads to 6Glc alpha 1 leads to 3-1, (3)-0-alkyl-2-0...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Slomiany BL,Liau YH,Zdebska E,Murty VL,Slomiany A

更新日期：1983-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We combined normal mode analysis (NMA) with cavity calculations as a method to get more insight into static crystal structures. We used nitrile hydratase (NHase) as a case study, and the crystal structure of a complex of Pseudonocardia thermophila NHase (1UGP) with n-butyric acid was chosen as a reference structure. T...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Taştan Bishop AO,Sewell T

更新日期：2006-04-28 00:00:00