Mechanism-based inactivation of P450 2A6 by furanocoumarins.

abstract：:Bacterial NO synthase (NOS)-like proteins such as that from Bacillus subtilis (bsNOS) share a high degree of structural homology with the oxygenase domain of mammalian NOSs (mNOSs), but biochemical studies have yet failed to establish that they are specifically capable of producing NO. To better understand the actual ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Santolini J,Roman M,Stuehr DJ,Mattioli TA

更新日期：2006-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A conformational analysis of the valine side chains of ribonuclease T1 (RNase T1) was performed using NMR spectroscopy, in particular homonuclear (1H, 1H and 13C, 13C) and heteronuclear (1H, 15N and 1H, 13C) vicinal spin-spin coupling constants as obtained from E.COSY-type NMR experiments. The coupling constants relat...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Karimi-Nejad Y,Schmidt JM,Rüterjans H,Schwalbe H,Greisinger C

更新日期：1994-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural differences in the [2Fe-2S] ferredoxin, putidaredoxin (Pdx), from the camphor hydroxylation pathway of Pseudomonas putida have been investigated as a function of oxidation state of the iron cluster. Pdx is involved in biological electron transfer to cytochrome P450(cam) (CYP101). Redox-dependent differences...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jain NU,Tjioe E,Savidor A,Boulie J

更新日期：2005-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-dependent synthesis of beta-galactosidase was optimized in extracts made from cells lysed by a standard French pressure cell. Extracts made at 3200 psi synthesized up to 25-fold more beta-galactosidase than extracts made at 7500 psi. beta-Galactosidase synthesis was cyclic 3', 5' AMP dependent, as expected, and in...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jacobs KA,Schlessinger D

更新日期：1977-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions between rhodopsin molecules in a micellar detergent solution (octyl glucoside) and in reconstituted phospholipid vesicles were studied in the dark and after bleaching. Resonance energy transfer measurements were used to monitor the proximity between rhodopsin monomers conjugated with a fluorescent don...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Borochov-Neori H,Fortes PA,Montal M

更新日期：1983-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagen is a multifunctional protein, serving as a structural scaffold and a modulator of cellular responses. Prior work has identified distinct regions from several collagen types that promote cell adhesion, spreading, migration, and signal transduction. One of these regions, alpha1(IV)1263-1277 from type IV collage...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Malkar NB,Lauer-Fields JL,Borgia JA,Fields GB

更新日期：2002-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier thermodynamic studies of the intermolecular interactions between mature oxytocin and neurophysin, and of the effects of these interactions on neurophysin folding, raised questions about the intramolecular interactions of oxytocin with neurophysin within their common precursor. To address this issue, the disulf...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Eubanks S,Lu M,Peyton D,Breslow E

更新日期：1999-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of the His-94-->Cys variant of human carbonic anhydrase II (CAII) has been determined by X-ray crystallographic methods to a resolution of 2.3 A with a final crystallographic R factor of 0.155. This variant of CAII crystallizes in orthorhombic space group P2(1)2(1)2(1) which is the first example of a new...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Alexander RS,Kiefer LL,Fierke CA,Christianson DW

更新日期：1993-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The empoyment of a novel method of affinity chromatography, which makes use of antibodies that specifically bind DNA/RNA hybrids, has made it possible to enrich for rat rDNA molecules which contain R loops formed with the 18S and 28S rRNAs. An approximately 150-fold enrichment of the ratrRNA coding sequences was obtai...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Stumph WE,Wu JR,Bonner J

更新日期：1979-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylated proteins may play an important role in regulating the metabolism or function of rod photoreceptors. In mammalian retinas, a photoreceptor protein of 33 000 (33K) molecular weight is phosphorylated in a cyclic nucleotide dependent manner in vitro. Since light initiates the activation of a photoreceptor-s...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lee RH,Brown BM,Lolley RN

更新日期：1984-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited cleavages of human C1r by extrinsic proteases of various specificity (plasmin, elastase, chymotrypsin, thermolysin) yield dimeric associations of two globular domains, each comprised of the intact B chain disulfide linked to gamma, the C-terminal fragment of the A chain. These (gamma-B)2 domains, which are hom...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Arlaud GJ,Gagnon J,Villiers CL,Colomb MG

更新日期：1986-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial rate kinetic studies and reduced coenzyme binding studies with bovine glutamate dehydrogenase have shown that an enzyme-NAD(P)H-glutamate abortive complex is a major participant in the overall enzyme-catalyzed reaction. The allosteric regulator ADP is shown to activate the enzyme by destabilizing this abortive...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： George A,Bell JE

更新日期：1980-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:MreB is a bacterial orthologue of actin that affects cell shape, polarity, and chromosome segregation. Although a significant body of work has explored its cellular functions, we know very little about the biochemical behavior of MreB. We have cloned, overexpressed in Escherichia coli, and purified untagged MreB1 from...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Bean GJ,Amann KJ

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:AMSH, a deubiquitinating enzyme (DUB) with exquisite specificity for Lys63-linked polyubiquitin chains, is an endosome-associated DUB that regulates sorting of activated cell-surface signaling receptors to the lysosome, a process mediated by the members of the endosomal sorting complexes required for transport (ESCRT)...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Davies CW,Paul LN,Das C

更新日期：2013-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of the duplex formed by the association of the unnatural oligonucleotide alpha-d(TCTAAACTC) covalently linked to an acridine derivative (m5Acr) with its natural and parallel complementary sequence beta-d(AGATTTGAG) was investigated by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and constrai...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Guesnet JL,Vovelle F,Thuong NT,Lancelot G

更新日期：1990-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (CuZnSOD) acquires its catalytic copper ion through interaction with another polypeptide termed the copper chaperone for SOD. Here, we combine X-ray crystallographic and analytical ultracentrifugation methods to characterize rigorously both truncated and full-length forms of apo-LYS7, ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Hall LT,Sanchez RJ,Holloway SP,Zhu H,Stine JE,Lyons TJ,Demeler B,Schirf V,Hansen JC,Nersissian AM,Valentine JS,Hart PJ

更新日期：2000-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionizing radiation induces clustered DNA damage sites which have been shown to challenge the repair mechanism(s) of the cell. Evidence demonstrating that base excision repair is compromised during the repair of an abasic (AP) site present within a clustered damage site is presented. Simple bistranded clustered damage ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lomax ME,Cunniffe S,O'Neill P

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on cytochrome oxidase have indicated that the putative "peroxy" intermediate in the catalytic cycle (P(R)) is a mixture of intermediates, including P and F [Sucheta, A., et al. (1998) Biochemistry 37, 17905-17914], and the bench-made P and F forms appear to have the same redox state (Fe(a3)(4+)=O(2-)), ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Van Eps N,Szundi I,Einarsdóttir O

更新日期：2003-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A 600 MHz 1H NMR study of toxin OSK1, blocker of small-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels, is presented. The unambiguous sequential assignment of all the protons of the toxin was obtained using TOCSY, DQF-COSY, and NOESY experiments at pH 3.0 (10, 30, and 45 degrees C) in aqueous solution. 3J(N alpha), 3J(alphabet...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Jaravine VA,Nolde DE,Reibarkh MJ,Korolkova YV,Kozlov SA,Pluzhnikov KA,Grishin EV,Arseniev AS

更新日期：1997-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of the monofunctional chorismate mutase from Bacillus subtilis with chorismate and prephenate has been studied kinetically and by NMR spectroscopy with 13C specifically labeled substrates. Prephenate dominates the population of enzyme-bound species, and the "off" rate constant (approximately 60 s-1) ob...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Gray JV,Eren D,Knowles JR

更新日期：1990-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The derivatives of calf thymus DNA in which n-butylamine is covalently attached as described in the preceding paper in this series [Chen, C. Y., Pheiffer, B. H., Zimmerman, S. B., & Hanlon, S. (1983) Biochemistry (preceding paper in this issue)] were examined by Raman spectroscopy. As previously mentioned, these compl...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fish SR,Chen CY,Thomas GJ Jr,Hanlon S

更新日期：1983-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The HIV-1 fusion peptide serves as a useful model system for understanding viral/target cell fusion, at least to the lipid-mixing stage. Previous solid-state NMR studies have shown that the membrane-bound HIV-1 fusion peptide adopts an extended conformation in a lipid mixture close to that of host cells of the virus. ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Yang J,Weliky DP

更新日期：2003-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Stk1/Stp1 and GraSR signal-transduction pathways are two distinct pathways in Staphylococcus aureus that rely on a reversible phosphorylation process in transducing external stimuli intracellularly. Stk1/Stp1 is an eukaryote-like Ser/Thr kinase phosphatase pair involved in purine biosynthesis, cell-wall metabolism...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Fridman M,Williams GD,Muzamal U,Hunter H,Siu KW,Golemi-Kotra D

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Excluded volume and viscosity effects of crowding agents that mimic crowded conditions in vivo on "classical" burst phase folding kinetics of cytochrome c are assessed in vitro. Upon electron transfer-triggered folding of reduced cytochrome c, far-UV time-resolved circular dichroism (TRCD) is used to monitor folding u...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Chen E,Christiansen A,Wang Q,Cheung MS,Kliger DS,Wittung-Stafshede P

更新日期：2012-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Pepstatin is a slow and tight-binding inhibitor of pepsin. Preincubating enzyme and inhibitor in H2O and in D2O in the absence of substrate generates an inverse solvent isotope effect of Dk = 0.69 +/- 0.06 on the apparent first-order rate constant for the decay in enzymatic activity. Proton inventory analysis of the i...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Cho YK,Rebholz KL,Northrop DB

更新日期：1994-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas the salt-dependent conformational transition of acid-denatured horse ferricytochrome c at pH 2 is approximated by a two-state mechanism from the acid-unfolded state to the molten globule state [Kataoka, M., Hagihara, Y., Mihara, K., & Goto, Y. (1993) J. Mol. Biol. 229, 591-596], the corresponding transition in...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Goto Y,Hagihara Y,Hamada D,Hoshino M,Nishii I

更新日期：1993-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:CTP synthetase [EC 6.3.4.2, UTP:ammonia ligase (ADP-forming)] from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae catalyzes the ATP-dependent transfer of the amide nitrogen from glutamine to the C-4 position of UTP to form CTP. In this work, we demonstrated that CTP synthetase utilized dUTP as a substrate to synthesize dCTP. The ...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Pappas A,Park TS,Carman GM

更新日期：1999-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac troponin T (cTnT) is a myofibrillar protein essential for calcium-dependent contraction. This property has led to functional studies of developmentally expressed cTnT isoforms and mutants identified in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The release of cTnT into the serum following myocardial infarction...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Lounes KC,Demeler B,Anderson DE,Gomes AW,Potter JD,Nassar R,Anderson PA

更新日期：2008-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermotropic behavior of aqueous dispersions of palmitoylsphingomyelin-cholesterol and lignoceryl-sphingomyelin-cholesterol mixtures has been examined by high-sensitivity differential scanning calorimetry. When less than 25 mol % cholesterol is mixed with either sphingomyelin, the calorimetric endotherm is compose...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Estep TN,Mountcastle DB,Barenholz Y,Biltonen RL,Thompson TE

更新日期：1979-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular dynamics simulations of barnase have been conducted both in water and in 8 M urea solution for 500 ps at 25 degrees C and for 2000 ps at 85 degrees C. The final structure of the aqueous simulation at room temperature matches closely the structure obtained by NMR and the experimentally observed protections fr...

journal_title：Biochemistry

authors： Tirado-Rives J,Orozco M,Jorgensen WL

更新日期：1997-06-17 00:00:00