... Peroxiredoxin II functions as a signal terminator
for H
2
O
2
-activated phospholipase D1
Nianzhou Xiao, Guangwei Du and Michael A. Frohman
Department of Pharmacology and the Center for Developmental ... and PMA-stimu-
lated CHO cells (63 ·). Rabbit antibody to
PrxII and an Alexa-647-labeled goat anti-
rabbit IgG secondary were used to visualize
PrxII. Mouse monoclonal...
... RNA for RNAase protection assay. M indicates the 124-base
pair marker transcript (M), the full-length probe is indicated by a line, and the protected fragment is indicated by an arrow. The RNAase ... RNA subjected
to protection assay. The film exposure was for 5 days. (C) Heart, kidney, lung and spleen RNA from each of three animals was analysed for
Cyp4x1 RNA, and a 5-day exposure o...
... 2329
Exploration at the molecular level of models
of the neuronal nAChRs
As neuronal nAChRs are attractive targets for treating many
diseases such as cognitive dysfunction, neurodegeneration
and other ... powerful
computational tools available today is facilitating drug
design at the nAChRs.
Acknowledgements
We thank Joel Tyndall, Christina Schroeder and Ivana Saska for their
comments...
... dialogue act.
5.3 Classification Results
The classification accuracy and kappa for each
specialized classifier is displayed in Table 4. Note
that kappa statistics adjust for the accuracy that
would ... and
adjacent subtasks are semantically more similar
than subtasks at a greater distance); therefore, a
weighted kappa is also meaningful to consider for
this annotation. The...
... ex
114 aa
208 aa
24 aa
BamH
34 aa
Start
Stop
Xho1
N
-Pro Protease domain
Protease domain
CT - ex
380 aa
1
II
NP
114 aa
208 aa
BamH1
34 aa
Start
Stop
Xho1
SS SS
G
SSS
S
N-Pro
356 aa
III
MSTLFII
S
ILLFLAS
F
SYAMDI
S
TIEYKYDKSS
AWRTDEEVKEIYELWLAKHDKVY
SG
LVEYEKRFEIFKDNLKFIDEH
NSENHTYKMGLTPYTDLTNEEFQAIYLGTRSDTIHRLKRTINISERYAYEAGDNLPEQIDWRKKGAVTPVKNQGKCG
SCWAFSTVSTVESINQIRTGNLISLSEQQLVDCNKKNHG
C...
... importin -a
nuclear import pathway, provided that CLIC4 can undergo a conforma-
tional rearrangement that exposes the NLS in an extended conformation.
Database
Structural data are available in ... atoms) and r
j
is the standard deviation of B
factors. The normalized B factors have a zero mean and unit
variance. All atoms that satisfy B
z
‡ 4 are treated as outliers
and discarded. After...
... Methyl a- d-glucopyranoside was used as a
glucose analog that is not a substrate of hexokinase in a
glucose assay system. The data were analyzed on the
basis of the Michaelis–Menten equation; the maximum
activity ... weights of activated carbon (Wako Pure
Chemical, Osaka, Japan) and Celite (Wako Pure Chemical)
(Fig. S4). The column was maintained at 15 °C, and was
then washed with wa...
... Pharmacology, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2 School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
Long-range signaling
Biological organs display coordinated ... membrane depolarization activating or
advancing the phase of other Ca
2+
stores. The electrical
and chemical transduction pathways are as depicted in
Fig. 3. The key mechanisms are as follows...
... MINIREVIEW
Synchronization of Ca
2+
oscillations: a capacitative (AC)
electrical coupling model in neuroepithelium
Masayuki Yamashita
Department of Physiology I, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan
Structural ... packed in the basal
layer (Fig. 1C). The voltage fluctuations of the Ca
2+
store will induce ACs, which can pass the series capaci-
tance of the ONM and the plasma membrane a...
... malachite green GTPase assay. The fraction at 33 mL contained
no detectable protein and was assayed as an internal control to
establish that incubation with the column buffers alone did not facil-
itate ... glycerol and TMAO and the
benzyl viologen-linked TMAO reductase activity of
periplasmic fractions was assayed (Fig. 7A) . TorD
D68W
was observed to support assembly of the periplasmic
TM...