Generation of the replication-competent human immunodeficiency virus type 1 which expresses a jellyfish green fluorescent protein.

abstract：:Oxygen resistant N2-fixing Escherichia coli, which can grow at a high oxygen concentration in a nitrogen-free medium, were produced by several times of cultivation under a condition of 0.03% oxygen. Six isolated resistant strains could grow at an oxygen concentration ten times that of the parent strain. The nif-genes ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Iwahashi H,Someya J

更新日期：1990-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:OX40 receptor (tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, member 4; CD134) is a T-cell co-stimulatory molecule that plays an important role in T-cell activation and survival. OX40 receptor is activated by its ligand, OX40L; and modulation of the OX40-OX40L interaction is a promising target for the treatment of autoim...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tanabe A,Nakano K,Nakakido M,Nagatoishi S,Tanaka Y,Tsumoto K,Uchimaru K,Watanabe T

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the ibpAibpB heat-shock operon of Escherichia coli was found previously not to conform to the known pattern of expression of the sigma(32)-regulated operons because the rpoH gene mutation inactivating the sigma(32) protein did not abolish the ibp induction. We show here that this effect can depend pa...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kuczyńska-Wisńik D,Laskowska E,Taylor A

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actin is a highly abundant cytoskeletal protein that is essential for all eukaryotic cells and participates in many structural and functional roles. It has long been noted that estrogen affects cellular morphology. However, recent studies observed that both estrogen and tamoxifen induce a remarkable cytoskeletal remod...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang Z,Sun L,Liang S,Liu ZC,Zhao ZY,Yang J,Wang D,Yang DQ

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic incubation of rat spermatozoa in a balanced salt solution containing 10 microM of gossypol produced a loss of sperm motility. This effect was not reverted by the presence of 25 mM Theophylline, a well-known stimulant of motility, but was significantly diminished by the addition of 10 mM Mannitol. As mannitol i...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Fornés MW,Barbieri AM,Burgos MH

更新日期：1993-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We show here a novel non-viral strategy to transduce human cells by using an EBV-based vector system. The EBV-based vectors, the plasmid vectors carrying EBV oriP (origin for plasmid replication) and EBNA (EBV nuclear antigen) 1 gene from EBV genome, were combined with 2 gene delivery systems, i.e., cationic liposome ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Satoh E,Osawa M,Tomiyasu K,Hirai H,Shimazaki C,Oda Y,Nakagawa M,Kondo M,Kinoshita S,Mazda O,Imanishi J

更新日期：1997-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence for mouse calcitonin was determined from a cDNA obtained using a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based method, the rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE)-PCR. Primers designed from highly conserved regions in the coding sequences of known rat and human calcitonin cDNAs were used to amplify cal...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rehli M,Luger K,Beier W,Falk W

更新日期：1996-09-13 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：:DNA methylation plays a central role in the epigenetic regulation of gene expression during development and progression of cancer diseases. The inheritance of specific DNA methylation patterns are acquired in the early embryo and are specifically maintained after cellular replication via the DNA methyltransferase 1 (D...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Lavoie G,St-Pierre Y

更新日期：2011-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pluripotent embryonic stem (ES) cells are the most versatile cells, with the potential to differentiate into all types of cell lineages including neural precursor cells (NPCs), which can be expanded in large numbers for significant periods of time to provide a reliable cell source for transplantation in neurodegenerat...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Xu H,Fan X,Wu X,Tang J,Yang H

更新日期：2005-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin LFA-1 regulates immune cell adhesion and trafficking by binding to ICAM-1 upon chemokine stimulation. Integrin-mediated clutch formation between extracellular ICAM-1 and the intracellular actin cytoskeleton is important for cell adhesion. We applied single-molecule tracking analysis to LFA-1 and ICAM-1 in liv...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ishibashi M,Miyanaga Y,Matsuoka S,Kozuka J,Togashi Y,Kinashi T,Ueda M

更新日期：2015-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently observed that attomolar concentration of exogenously added TGF beta, a molecule structurally related to inhibin, can stimulate the basal secretion of FSH in a pituitary cell culture. Inhibin purified from porcine follicular fluid antagonizes this activity of TGF beta. To understand further the homeost...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Ying SY,Becker A,Ling N,Ueno N,Guillemin R

更新日期：1986-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have seen considerable evolution in our understanding of the mechanisms of oxygen activation by non-heme iron enzymes, with high-valent iron-oxo intermediates coming to the forefront as formidably potent oxidants. In the absence of substrate, the generation of vividly colored chromophores deriving from th...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Farquhar ER,Koehntop KD,Emerson JP,Que L Jr

更新日期：2005-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Our laboratory demonstrated that endoplasmic reticulum iPLA2 (ER-iPLA2) activity protects renal cells from oxidant-induced cell death and lipid peroxidation. The goals of this study were to determine the PLA2 isoform(s) responsible for ER-iPLA2 activity in different species and tissues. ER-iPLA2 activity was observed ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kinsey GR,Cummings BS,Beckett CS,Saavedra G,Zhang W,McHowat J,Schnellmann RG

更新日期：2005-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) has received increasing research attention in behavioral science, psychiatry, and psychopharmacology. However, the number of available genetic markers for primates is still insufficient. We identified a novel variation/polymorphism in the second intron of DRD4 in humans based on the sur...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimada MK,Inoue-Murayama M,Ueda Y,Maejima M,Murayama Y,Takenaka O,Hayasaka I,Ito S

更新日期：2004-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We immobilize alpha-amylase extracted from Bacillus Iicheniformis on the surfaces of superparamagnetic particles and investigate the effect of a rotational magnetic field on the enzyme's activity. We find that the activity of the enzyme molecules immobilized on superparamagnetic particles increases in the rotational m...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mizuki T,Watanabe N,Nagaoka Y,Fukushima T,Morimoto H,Usami R,Maekawa T

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A baculovirus expression system has been used to express large quantities of full-length, biologically active Xenopus fibroblast growth factor receptor-1. Recombinant XFGFR-1 was purified to near homogeneity by a single step immunoaffinity purification procedure. The recombinant XFGFR-1 binds both FGF-1 and FGF-2 with...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Brown SA,Friesel R

更新日期：1993-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:HTLV-I is implicated with adult T-cell leukemia and certain other clinical disorders. The viral Tax protein is regarded as a key element in HTLV-I pathogenicity due to its ability to activate a wide variety of cellular regulatory factors. As such, Tax may likely activate also latent infection of certain other pathogen...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tabakin-Fix Y,Huleihel M,Aboud M

更新日期：2004-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cep169 is a centrosomal protein conserved among vertebrates. In our previous reports, we showed that mammalian Cep169 interacts and collaborates with CDK5RAP2 to regulate microtubule (MT) dynamics and stabilization. Although Cep169 is required for MT regulation, its precise cellular function remains largely elusive. H...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mori Y,Inoue Y,Taniyama Y,Tanaka S,Terada Y

更新日期：2015-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Keap1 is proposed to be a sensor protein of electrophilic compounds and a transducer of the signal from electrophilic compounds for transcriptional activation. Thus, the use of keap1 gene-knockout (KO) mice is a straightforward approach in order to clarify the molecular background for the use of electrophilies as neur...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Satoh T,Harada N,Hosoya T,Tohyama K,Yamamoto M,Itoh K

更新日期：2009-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) is produced by various normal and neoplastic tissues. Even if the physiological function(s) of PTHrP is unclear, evidence suggests that the protein may participate in the local regulation of smooth muscle contractility. We show here that PTHrP is produced in endothelial cell...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Rian E,Jemtland R,Olstad OK,Endresen MJ,Grasser WA,Thiede MA,Henriksen T,Bucht E,Gautvik KM

更新日期：1994-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs (CpG-ODNs) by toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) inhibits RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis from precursors. This inhibitory effect suggests the possibility of using this strategy to block pathological bone loss. However, the enhancing effect of CpG-ODNs on OC formati...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Chang JH,Chang EJ,Kim HH,Kim SK

更新日期：2009-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The platelet glycoprotein (GP) Ib/IX/V is a hetero-oligomeric receptor complex for von Willebrand factor (vWF) and mediates platelet adhesion and aggregation under high shear stress conditions. It is composed of alpha and beta chain of GP Ib, GP IX, AND and GP V. To establish transgenic mice carrying human GP Ib alpha...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Kitaguchi T,Murata M,Kuramochi T,Kobayashi K,Ito M,Ueyama Y,Nomura T,Hikichi K,Miyakawa Y,Handa M,Hiraoka Y,Aiso S,Ikeda Y

更新日期：1996-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose that one manifestation of altered sphingolipid metabolism within tumor cells may be a reduced sensitivity to anti-cancer therapies because of an inability to produce a sufficient apoptotic signal via sphingomyelin hydrolysis to ceramide. If so, then sphingomyelin administration could reverse this effect and...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Modrak DE,Lew W,Goldenberg DM,Blumenthal R

更新日期：2000-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO) activity in plasma is increased in diabetes, and in particular, in diabetic patients with vascular complications. It has been speculated that SSAO is involved in the development of such complications due to the production of cytotoxic compounds. In this work, we have induce...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Gokturk C,Nordquist J,Sugimoto H,Forsberg-Nilsson K,Nilsson J,Oreland L

更新日期：2004-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Triacsin C, a product of Streptmyces sp. SK-1894, was previously reported as an inhibitor of long chain acyl-CoA synthetase. Pretreatment with triacsin C (500 nM) for 1h enhanced production of platelet-activating factor in rat neutrophils, followed by stimulation with A23187 or fMLP. Amount of lyso-PAF was also augume...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Hayashi M,Imai Y,Naraba H,Tomoda H,Omura S,Oh-ishi S

更新日期：1992-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings from several studies have suggested that circulating miRNAs are imbalanced with the genesis of gastric cancer (GC). Both normal and cancer cells can generate and secrete exosomes, which are nanosized membrane vesicles that can transport microRNAs and proteins. Emerging evidence indicates that the exosomes...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Wang N,Wang L,Yang Y,Gong L,Xiao B,Liu X

更新日期：2017-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:HNK-1 antibody reactive carbohydrate epitope carried by glycolipids and glycoproteins has been shown to be involved in cell to cell interactions. It has been proposed that the HNK-1 reactive 3-sulfoglucuronyl carbohydrate epitope in glycolipids may interact with a cell surface receptor to promote the biological respon...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Mohan PS,Laitinen J,Merenmies J,Rauvala H,Jungalwala FB

更新日期：1992-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy type 2 (ARVD2, OMIM 600996) and stress-induced polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VTSIP, OMIM 604772) are two cardiac diseases causing juvenile sudden death, both associated with mutations in the RyR2 calcium channel. By using a quantitative yeast two-hybrid ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Tiso N,Salamon M,Bagattin A,Danieli GA,Argenton F,Bortolussi M

更新日期：2002-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The IGF/IGF-1R system, which includes the IGF, IGF-1R, and IGFBPs proteins, plays an important role in the development and growth of colorectal cancer. We previously reported that in the HT29 human colon cancer cell line EGCG, the major biologically active component of green tea, inhibits activation of the RTKs EGFR, ...

journal_title：Biochemical and biophysical research communications

authors： Shimizu M,Deguchi A,Hara Y,Moriwaki H,Weinstein IB

更新日期：2005-09-02 00:00:00