... proteins with less uniform patterns across the eight patients Proteins identified by massspectrometry were classified by subcellular location and molecular function (Fig 3) To better understand the ... patients confidence and quantitation accuracy for proteomic research, especially for low-abundance proteins [16,17] We used iTRAQ labeling together with gel-assisted digestion andmassspectrometry ... patient were labeled with iTRAQ115 The resulting peptides from normal tissue of another patient were labeled with iTRAQ116 and peptides from tumor tissue were labeled with iTRAQ117 and incubated at...
... R226A and R242A mutants (Table 1), all enzymes were stable for h in the presence of mM potassium phosphate and potassium sulphate Reconstitutions with PLP of apo-Cc StP and mutants thereof, and ... CD and cofactor uorescence emission spectra of native and reconstituted Table Half-lives (t1/2) of CcStP and mutants thereof in the resolution buer at 30 C and pH 7.0 Stable, no inactivation with ... Analytical enzymes and enzyme substrates were specied in previous papers [1518] All other chemicals were of reagent grade and obtained from Sigma and Fluka Preparation of apo-Cc StP and apo-Ec MalP...
... designated LM1 and LM2, with a mass increase of 55 and 111 Da, respectively, which within the experimental error corresponds to loading of one and two propionyl units, respectively (theoretical mass increase ... fragment also showed two peaks, LM1 and LM2 withmass increase of 67 and 137 Da (theoretical mass increase of 70 and 140 Da, respectively), which corresponds to single and double acylation by the butyryl ... polyketides and polypeptides Masses can be reliably and routinely measured with a precision of 0.01% for strong, wellresolved peaks Even with weak or overlapping peaks the precision of mass measurements...
... Lee, and Guodong Chen ț Characterization of Impurities and Degradants Using MassSpectrometry Mike S Lee and Mingshe Zhu ț MassSpectrometry in Drug Metabolism and Disposition: Basic Principles and ... hallmark of impurity and degradant analysis HPLC is often used to profile and classify molecules and work in concert withmassspectrometry to assist with the elucidation of structure Identification ... an ion and a neutral in free space has the center-of -mass (COM) energy ECOM ECOM ¼ mi mn v mi þ mn R ð1:22Þ TANDEM MASSSPECTROMETRY 31 where mi is the ion mass, mn is the neutral mass, and n...
... extreme environment There were many new insights into the structureand biochemistry of serpins with extra-inhibitory and cross-class inhibitory functions Guy Salvesen (The Burnham Institute, USA) ... folding, unfolding and misfolding [30] Patrick Wintrode (Case Western Reserve University, USA) presented a hydrogen exchange mass spectrometry- based approach for understanding and FEBS Journal ... The structure of PAI-1 and vitronectin has been determined [33], and it is hoped that further advances in this field will lead to a detailed structural understanding of how serpins interact with...
... by exact mass measurement and coelution with authentic standards Data processing The raw massspectrometry data of all samples were processed (deconvolution, alignment, deisotoping and data reduction) ... inferred from massspectrometry intensities Besides the intensity profile vector xi, also a particular retention time (rt) index and mass- to-charge ratio (m/z) is associated with each marker candidate ... values and a mass shift of m/z 46 The remaining marker candidates of the experiment are represented by small black dots On the right hand side the average intensity profile associated with prototype...
... Discovery and verification of head -and- neck pre-cancer and cancer biomarkers by differential protein expression analysis using iTRAQ-labeling and multidimensional liquid chromatography and tandem mass ... for Mass Spectrometry, Martinsried, Germany [13,14] The MSM files are peaklists with high precursor mass accuracy and limited product ion ‘noise’ peaks MaxQuant achieves high precursor mass ... Discovery and verification of head -and- neck cancer biomarkers by differential protein expression analysis using iTRAQ labeling, multidimensional liquid chromatography, and tandem mass spectrometry...
... Yang Lili and Wu Yayun, for their friendship and the happy days we have been together Finally, I would like to thank my parents, my sister and brother for their love, understanding, and patience ... intriguing semantic relations and syntactic features have prompted many scholars debating its particularity and intrinsic properties This study explores the structure, function, and historical developments ... appreciation to my supervisor Shi Yuzhi, with whom I had most hours of classes, independent studies and discussions He has provides me with extensive, impressive and constructive suggestions to my...
... methods with surprising sensitivity and accuracy for protein and other biomolecular analysis The true power of massspectrometry for protein characterization is the utilization of tandem massspectrometry ... Ku70 Protein Complex by Tandem Affinity Purification (TAP) Tag Pull Down andMassSpectrometry 23 3.1 Introduction 3.1.1 MassSpectrometry (MS) In the post-genome era, massspectrometry (MS) has ... Ku70, a protein with multiple functions and can be acetylated by histone acetyltransferase The TAP purification andmassspectrometry analysis of Ku70 complex will be described and discussed in...
... development and in reproductive strategies within coleoid cephalopods and for developing a general scale for maturity staging for males and females Materials and Methods Details of the structure ... pedal and hypobranchial glands in different species of this class In mollusks which lay their eggs in rigid capsules, capsule glands and albumin glands are present in a complex of pallial glands ... covered with oviducal gland secretions and also with a thick capsule secreted by the nidamental glands Eggs are laid one by one or in clusters in different kinds of shelters or on hard substrates and...
... incubated with Ssa1p treated with BS2G are seen in lanes and 8, and 11 andand 13, respectively Similar samples treated with BS3 are seen in lanes and 9, and 12 andand 14, respectively The arrows ... Ssa1p and Ure2p in the presence of Ssa1p with the cross-linking agents BS2G and BS3 were separated on a 7.5% acrylamide SDS ⁄ PAGE and stained with Coomassie blue (A) or western blotted and stained ... protein bands resolved by SDS ⁄ PAGE and, corresponding to monomeric Ure2p, monomeric Ssa1p and Ure2p–Ssa1p complexes with apparent molecular masses of 120 and 160 kDa were excised Each protein band...
... (Agilent, USA) coupled with an ion trap massspectrometry detector was used The system was equipped with an electrospray ionization (ESI) source and an ion trap analyzer for UV and MS data acquisition ... coupled with diode array detector andmassspectrometry (HPLCDAD-ESI-MS) and to assess the quality of two commercial mycelial AC products Methods Plant Powdered mycelium and an intact fruiting body ... cytidine, and thymine [10,11,17,18]; maleic acid and succinic acid derivatives [6,19,20]; benzenoids [21]; phenol and tocopherols [8,22]; 5’-nucleotides [14]; and diterpenes [23] No chemical standardization...
... correlates of age with cognition and brain measures, followed by other variables of interest with cognition and brain measures and finally the association between brain measures and performance ... regions based on prior structural and functional imaging data that related structure to cognitive functions of interest (see Greenwood, 2007; Raz, 2005; Reuter-Lorenz and Lustig, 2005 for recent reviews) ... test (Delis et al., 2001), and the Trail Making Test B (Reitan and Wolfson, 1985) Speed of processing was assessed with the TrailMaking Test A (Reitan and Wolfson, 1985) and the Symbol-Digit Modalities...
... we determined the structure of E53QbsSHMT and its binary complexes with Gly, l-Ser, l-allo-Thr and ternary complex with Gly and 5-formyl-THF (FTHF) In addition, the biochemical and spectral properties ... and specific activity values for l-allo-Thr with bsSHMT were 0.8 mm and 0.65 lmolÆmg)1, respectively, and 9.5 mm and 1.1 lmolÆmg)1, respectively, with E53QbsSHMT The increase in the activity with ... was incubated with 10 mM glycine and 500 lM FTHF for and then dialyzed against buffer D not containing glycine and FTHF Such an enzyme was once again incubated with glycine (10 mM) and different...
... contribution of Met1, and Met23 substituted for Leu, Fig Comparison of the cyclization reaction as a function of temperature and pH (A), (B) and (C): (d), (s) and (.) correspond to pH 2.5, 8.0 and 11.5, ... of the hydrolysis reaction as a function of denaturing agent and pH (A), (B) and (C): (d), (s) and (.) correspond to guanidinium chloride concentrations of , and M, respectively Hydrolysis was ... incubation with each onconase: (d) (Met1)-ONC (M23L) (an onconase variant with a methionine preceding Gln1) and (s) (Pyr)-ONC (M23L) (an onconase variant with a pyroglutamyl residue at position and...
... selectin and natural killer cell receptor ligands sulfo- and sialyl-lacto-N-fucopentaoses (SuLNFPII and SLNFPII) using NMR spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulations Comparisons with the ... pattern, sequence, and partial linkages, and assign structural details of each branch (e.g the 3- and 6-branches) Blood group H, Lea/Lex and Leb/Ley determinants, together with type and type chains, ... chain type and blood-group type (such as Lea/x and Leb/y) of underivatized oligosaccharides by negative-ion electrospray massspectrometry (ES-MS) with collision-induced dissociation (CID) and MS/MS...
... hypoxanthine) and the diphospho-bridge, as they can be replaced by much simpler ether strands These ether strands mimic the distance between the nucleobase and the diphospho-bridge, but on the other hand ... permeabilized T-cells and induced both local and global Ca2+ signalling in intact T-cells [46] 8-Azido- and 8-NH2-cIDPRE performed similarly (Fig 4) whereas the halogenated compounds 8-Br- and 8-Cl-cIDPRE ... 1.01.1 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 010, jointly with Alexander Flugel, Martinsried, Germany), the Well¨ come Trust (research collaboration grant no 068065 jointly with Barry Potter, Bath, UK) and the Deutsche Akademische...
... correlation time and an order NMR structureanddynamics of eRF1 middle domain parameter between 0.5 and 1.0, against a background of faster motions occurring with a correlation time below 20 ns and an ... A and 5.5 A The ranges for backbone torsion angles / and w were derived from the values of 13Ca, 13Cb, 13C¢, 1Ha 1HN and 15N NMR structureanddynamics of eRF1 middle domain chemical shifts and ... the most favored regions and none in the disallowed regions NMR structureanddynamics of eRF1 middle domain A B Structure analysis The conformations of the backbone and side-chains of the M...
... cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry: a primer Mass Spectrom Rev 17, 135 56 Smith RD (2000) Evolution of ESI -mass spectrometryand Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance for proteomics and other biological ... processed with denzo and scaled with scalepack [83] The native structure of CTX [64] was used as a starting point in the model construction The initial model was rened with cns [84], and electrondensity ... using soft ionization massspectrometry Int J Mass Spectrom 216, 127 54 Heck AJR & van den Heuvel RHH (2004) Investigation of intact protein complexes by massspectrometryMass Spectrom Rev 23,...