... 1
after deducting basal and background values. Sepsis
resulted in a significant increase in the transcription of
the mRNA encoding iNOS in heart of iNOS
+ ⁄ +
mice.
The expression of iNOS mRNA was ... was lower in iNOS
– ⁄ –
than in iNOS
+ ⁄ +
mice
(Fig. 3A).
The mitochondrial level of GSH decreased and that
of GSSG increased in hearts from iNOS
+ ⁄ +
mice after
C...
... occur in the brain include
selective loss of dopaminergic neurons in substantia
nigra pars compacta and appearance of Lewy bodies
consisting of aggregated protein, mainly a-synuclein, in
Keywords
amyloid; ... results obtained when a-synuclein was
incubated in the absence of MPTP. When a-synuclein
was incubated alone in the presence of dopamine, it
led to inhibition of fib...
... inhibitors, binding revers-
ibly into the active site of the enzyme. Cystatins,
including human cystatin C, are general inhibitors of
cysteine proteases. For cathepsin B, their K
i
value is in
nanomolar ... nm,
depicting a strong interaction between 2A2 mAb and
cathepsin B.
Determination of the 2A2 mAb binding site on
cathepsin B
The binding site of 2A2 mAb on cathepsin B was
determ...
... creating high levels of background
fluorescence, we investigated the possibility of using
lower amounts of ATP for the phosphorylation of
HSL. Using radiolabelled ATP, we showed that, by
using ... a first attempt to investigate whether the increase
in hydrophobic surface area is reflected by increased
binding of phosphorylated HSL to lipid surfaces, we
investigated the interactio...
... 1343
where the relevant increase of m
2
produces the relevant
intensity changes of ML ⁄ TG signals. In principle, such
an increase can be due to both a decrease in c
1
and an
increase in p
1
after growth ... dimension. A sine function was
applied in both dimensions of the time domain before
Fourier transformation.
Integration of 1D and 2D signals was performed using
1D winnmr...
... of uPA are causally involved in
tumor progression, the understanding of these underly-
ing intracellular events is of importance. In the present
study, we explored the signaling pathway linking ... signa-
ling, we made use of specific inhibitors of various kin-
ases potentially involved in this signaling. Figure 4C
A
B
C
Fig. 4. Effect of CytD and several kinase inhibitors on...
... formation of carbonyl
residues in proteins. The enhanced oxidation of pro-
teins observed in httEx1-polyQ-expressing cells was
not found to correlate with an increased intracellular
level of iron. Interestingly, ... sub-
stitution of the unique cysteine residue of Hsp27 by an
alanine residue, and is unable to protect against cell
death induced by different agents, including...
... N-terminal domains (N1, N2) of the minor coat
protein (g3p) are responsible for binding and infection in E. coli.Thus,
incorporation of a library of target proteins between the N-terminal
domain ... Protein design by binary patterning of polar and non-
polar amino acids. Science 262, 1680–1685.
8. Michnick, S.W. (2001) Exploring protein interactions by inter-
action-induced fold...
... which, in this case, has an inhibitory effect on
binding of poly(A) by PNPase. In contrast, an inter-
action between Hfq and PNPase would be expected
to inhibit both initiation and elongation of ... was
proposed to be bound by Hfq at an internal site
framed by two stable hairpins [13]. This suggested
that Hfq binding is independent of the location of
the AU rich region in...
... and apply phonological
consistency in GPCs, including the roles of PCs in
PSCs in Chinese, plays an instrumental role in
learners’ competence in reading Chinese. Phono-
logical consistency is ... remember
the writing of Jhuyin symbols after the winter
break. Hence, after the evaluation, we strengthened
the feedback by adding Jhuyin information. In Fig-
ure 2, the Jhuyi...