essential macromolecules of the tumor microenvironment

Báo cáo khoa học: Essential role of the C-terminus in Melanocarpus albomyces laccase for enzyme production, catalytic properties and structure pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: Essential role of the C-terminus in Melanocarpus albomyces laccase for enzyme production, catalytic properties and structure pdf

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 00:20
... present in the mutant structure (Fig. 5B). Owing to the lower steric limitations of the side chain of the Ala than of the Leu, water may occupy the space. Furthermore, the side chain of His140, ... similarities between the far-UV CD spectra of the mutants and that of the wild-type ScMaL do not support any major conformational changes of the deletion mutant. The reduced thermostability of the Sc(L559A) ... chloride ion and probably also the T2 copper, as the B-value of the T2 copper was rather high. On the basis of the anoma- lous signal, the estimated occupancy of the T2 copper was about 0.5. T2...
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Báo cáo y học: "Anticancer Activity of the PR Domain of Tumor Suppressor RIZ1"

Báo cáo y học: "Anticancer Activity of the PR Domain of Tumor Suppressor RIZ1"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:15
... have not yet been addressed. The first question is whether the expression level for RIZ1 varies over the progression of cancer; and the second question is whether the PR domain alone possesses ... types of PRDMs have been identified in humans [15, 18]. Most of them are located near the N-terminal portion of the proteins followed by zinc-fingers, and are involved in the reg- ulation of ... quan- titatively analyzed the mRNA expression level of RIZ1 over the disease progression in eight different types of cancer, and evaluated the anticancer activity of the PR domain against human...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Strategy for the Management of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas: Aggressive or Less"

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Strategy for the Management of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas: Aggressive or Less"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:40
... in the uncertainty of the strategy for its treatment. While further delineati n g the clinicopathological and radiological features, and summarizing the surgical therapy strategy of this tumor, ... Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is the correct description regarding the terminology. 4,5,6 Despite the increases in recognition of characteristics of this tumor, which include ... (SPN), the experience with the management of disseminated disease is very limited in the literature 6 , therefore, attention to the therapy strategy of this neoplasm in the future may allow a...
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Báo cáo y học: " A Novel Variable Number of Tandem Repeat of the Natriuretic Peptide Precursor B gene’s 5’-Flanking Region is Associated with Essential Hypertension among Japanese Females"

Báo cáo y học: " A Novel Variable Number of Tandem Repeat of the Natriuretic Peptide Precursor B gene’s 5’-Flanking Region is Associated with Essential Hypertension among Japanese Females"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 10:04
... possible that the plasma BNP level is not an accurate reflection of the function of the NPPB gene. In the present study, the overall distribution of the VNTR genotype and the allele frequency ... for EH [9]. The aim of the present study was to identify mu- tations or polymorphisms in the 5’-flanking region of the NPPB gene and to assess the relationship between variants of the gene and ... underscores the clinical relevance of the relationship of age, gender, and BNP. In both studies that used different assays, the effect of gender on BNP was substantial and independent of other factors...
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Essential Elements of Sanitation in the Beverage Industry

Essential Elements of Sanitation in the Beverage Industry

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2013, 21:20
... cannot ignore the special needs of the beverage industry. The production of most types of beverages involves Þlters of some type. These must be checked regularly to be sure that the Þlters, and ... a mushroom farm — because of the amount of yeast growth on it. The intensity of the yeast and dirt substrate growing in the duct had, in some places, almost Þlled the diameter of 12 to 16 in. Keep ... environments. The members of the sanitation crew are truly the unsung heroes of the food safety system. WHAT ARE THE CURRENT AND FUTURE REGULATORY COMPONENTS OF A SANITATION PROGRAM? The basic sanitation...
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Tài liệu THE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK OF INTERNAL AUDITING pptx

Tài liệu THE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK OF INTERNAL AUDITING pptx

Ngày tải lên : 26/02/2014, 04:20
... understanding of the company’s finance The contribution of NEDs can help to raise the level of discussion and improve the quality of decision-making on the board, thus increasing the chances of the company ... Stakeholder control of the business. 2 THE ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK OF INTERNAL AUDITING 1.3 How to Navigate around the Book A brief synopsis of the Handbook should help the reader work through the material. Chapter ... board. They check that these accounts show a true and fair view of the financial performance of the company and its assets and liabilities at the end of the accounting year. The corporate governance...
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Báo cáo khoa học: The essential tyrosine-containing loop conformation and the role of the C-terminal multi-helix region in eukaryotic phenylalanine ammonia-lyases docx

Báo cáo khoa học: The essential tyrosine-containing loop conformation and the role of the C-terminal multi-helix region in eukaryotic phenylalanine ammonia-lyases docx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 12:20
... study the behavior of the Tyr110-loop in PAL in more detail. Results and discussion Modeling the active conformation of the essential Tyr110-loop of parsley PAL Because of the uncertainty of the ... subtilis [34], respectively. On the basis of the functional similarity of HAL and PAL, of the same electrophilic prosthetic group at the active sites, and of the sequence conservation over a ... the biosynthesis of the photoactive yellow protein chromophore of these bacteria. The two recently discovered aminomutases, the phe- nylalanine 2,3-aminomutase (PAM) involved in taxol biosynthesis...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Two separate regions essential for nuclear import of the hnRNP D nucleocytoplasmic shuttling sequence ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Two separate regions essential for nuclear import of the hnRNP D nucleocytoplasmic shuttling sequence ppt

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 21:20
... 2005 FEBS 3985 of D02 was 4.0 nm and the K D of DNS 9.2 nm, that is double that of D02. This larger K D was accounted for by the twofold larger k d of DNS than that of D02 and their nearly similar ... 3975–3987 ª 2005 FEBS essential for the nuclear import. Results on mt9 suggested that phosphorylation of the tyrosine residue is not related to the nuclear import. Then, the role of these two residues ... Trn-1. Results Determination of hnRNP D NLS The exon 8 of hnRNP D encodes the 21 amino acids sequence common to all the isoforms D01, D02, D1, and D2 (Fig. 1A) [23]. To examine whether the exon-8 encoding...
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Báo cáo Y học: Solution structure of the Alzheimer amyloid b-peptide (1–42) in an apolar microenvironment Similarity with a virus fusion domain potx

Báo cáo Y học: Solution structure of the Alzheimer amyloid b-peptide (1–42) in an apolar microenvironment Similarity with a virus fusion domain potx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 09:20
... b-turn. The surprising similarity of this structure, as well as the sequence of the C-terminal moiety, with those of the fusion domain of influenza hemagglutinin suggests a direct mechanism of neurotoxicity. Keywords: ... generally agreed whether toxicity is generically linked to the occupation of a large area of the cell surface or there is a direct action upon the cell membrane. A possible explanation of the peptide neurotoxicity ... those of the lipid phase of the membrane, which promotes the formation of short-range H-bonds inducing helical struc- tures. The structural characterization of a monomeric, soluble form of Ab-(1–42)...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic features of the glucose metabolism in tumor cells ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic features of the glucose metabolism in tumor cells ppt

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 23:20
... is capable of reducing the level of fructose 2,6-P 2 inde- pendent of the phosphorylation state of iPFK-2. Reducing the level of fructose 2,6-P 2 and thus the activity of PFK-1 improves the supply of ... Ca 2+ concentration leads to detachment of PFK from the cytoskeleton and thus diminishes the provision of local ATP in the vicinity of the cytoskeleton [71]. The expression of PFK in tumor cells can be enhanced ... liver tumor tissue there is no evidence for a significant tumor- related change of the protein level of this enzyme [188]. On the other hand, enzymatic assays showed – with the exception of melanoma...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Biochemical properties of the human guanylate binding protein 5 and a tumor-specific truncated splice variant Mark Wehner and Christian Herrmann doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Biochemical properties of the human guanylate binding protein 5 and a tumor-specific truncated splice variant Mark Wehner and Christian Herrmann doc

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 10:20
... con- served in the primary structure of the GTPase domain of hGBP5, so the formation of GMP must be impaired in an as yet unknown manner. Sequence alignments of the large GTP-binding domains of hGBP1, ... for the lack of GMP formation (see Fig. S2). The similar hydrolytic activities of the a ⁄ b and C-terminally truncated forms of hGBP5 are in contrast to that of the analogous deletion mutant of hGBP1 ... account). The size of the protein complex is only slightly increased when nucleotide-free or in the presence of GTP. As with hGBP5ta, the complex is increased to the size of a tetramer after binding of GppNHp,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: ATP-binding domain of heat shock protein 70 is essential for its effects on the inhibition of the release of the second mitochondria-derived activator of caspase and apoptosis in C2C12 cells potx

Báo cáo khoa học: ATP-binding domain of heat shock protein 70 is essential for its effects on the inhibition of the release of the second mitochondria-derived activator of caspase and apoptosis in C2C12 cells potx

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 01:20
... release of Smac and apoptosis. The role of the ATP-binding domain of HSP70 in the prevention of the release of Smac and apoptosis after exposure to H 2 O 2 To determine which region of HSP70 ... that the ATP-binding domain of HSP70, rather than the peptide-binding domain, was essential for these observed HSP functions. Taken together, our results provide evidence supporting the role of ... domain of HSP70 is essential for the inhibition of H 2 O 2 -induced activation of caspases-9 and -3 and apoptosis. (A) The effects of HSP70 and its deletion mutant proteins on the acti- vation of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of recombinant forms of the yeast Gas1 protein and identification of residues essential for glucanosyltransferase activity and folding pot

Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of recombinant forms of the yeast Gas1 protein and identification of residues essential for glucanosyltransferase activity and folding pot

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 18:20
... followed by the transfer of the new reducing end t o t he nonreducing end of an acceptor molecule, with the formation of another b(1,3)-glycosidic bond [3]. As the anomeric configuration of the linkage ... study on the effects of reducing conditions on the transport of Gas1p from the ER to the G olgi, w hich had indirectly revealed the requirement of at least one disulphide bond for the exit of Gas1p ... m M reduced laminarioligosaccharide of size G 13 ,and HPAEC analysis from samples taken at the indicated time-points are shown. The size of some of the major products is indica ted. Fig. 7. C74 is essential for maturation of the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Essential roles of lipoyl domains in the activated function and control of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinases and phosphatase isoform 1 pot

Báo cáo khoa học: Essential roles of lipoyl domains in the activated function and control of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinases and phosphatase isoform 1 pot

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 09:20
... form the outside of the wedges. The wedge pockets have an extended seam that extends the length of the interface between these domains with the c-phosphate of bound ATP exposed at one end. On the ... PDK3 and PDP1 with L2, the inner lipoyl domain of E2, are shown to engage extensive regions of the surface of L2 and to require the lipoyl prosthetic group and, in thecase of the PDKs, to be markedly modified ... the full set of the prototypical regulatory responses of mammalian PDKs described above. The E2 component transforms the efficiency of PDK2 catalysis and intervenes to create or alter all of these...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Targeting mechanism of the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor by a prototypical viral oncoprotein Structural modularity, intrinsic disorder and phosphorylation of human papillomavirus E7 doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Targeting mechanism of the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor by a prototypical viral oncoprotein Structural modularity, intrinsic disorder and phosphorylation of human papillomavirus E7 doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 21:20
... and thermodynamic understanding of the mecha- nisms of action of the Rb protein is far behind that of p53, the keeper of the genome, mutated in most can- cers and targeted by the same DNA tumor ... of the Rb protein is underscored by its mutation in a broad range of human tumors [4]. The most extensively studied function of the Rb protein is in the control of cell cycle progression at the ... evidence for the tumor suppressor role of the Rb protein came from the mechanism of action of the human papillomavirus (HPV) E7 major transforming protein [19]. The interaction between E7 and the Rb protein...
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