... [72]. The
binding of these proteins could prevent the interaction
of the Ca
2+
⁄ CaM complex to the receptor if the CaM-
BD were occluded at least in part. Nevertheless, the
docking of these ... activation of the EGFR, where
the C-terminal lobe of the kinase domain of one of the
monomers forming the dimeric receptor interacts with
the N-terminal lobe...
... interesting that the )10 sequence is
located inside the iron box of desA (nucleotides 7–12
of the iron box), explaining the regulation of desA
expression by binding of DmdR1 to the iron box. The
same ... at
24 h. The coordinated regulation by iron of the expres-
sion of the entire cluster ensures simple and efficient
up -regulation of desferrioxamine biosyn...
... by the
cells results in profound alterations of the histo-
morphometry, phenotype and function of the cells
[3–7]. The onset of this process is characterized by the
activation of a cascade of ... not clear whether
there are any specific regulators at the receptor level of
signal transmission, or whether targeting of Cyr61 and
CTGF is achieved by specific cofactors at...
... ancestor of life. With respect to the
studied enzymes of the POP family, POP seems to be the
most conserved enzyme. Ten conserved amino acids were
found at the active site of the enzyme of each of the ... proposed that the b-propeller
of P. furiosus POP does not perform the same function as
the mammalian enzyme, i.e. the exclusion of large peptides
from the...
... process,
the assignment of the cofactors involved was possible from
a thorough analysis of the voltammetric responses and the
structural properties of the molecular surface of DgAOR.
Many factors ... the logarithm of CV
cathodic and anodic peak currents with the
logarithm of the scan rate; (B) variation in the
CV cathodic and anodic peak potentials with
the log...
... role in the trafficking of growth factor/
receptor complexes through early endosomes. Stimulation
of cells with epidermal growth factor (EGF) rapidly leads to
phosphorylation of Hrs, raising the question ... serum-starved
andstimulatedwithEGForTGFa before the cells were
washed and Hrs was immunoprecipitated from the lysate.
We chose to stimulate the cells with the...
... conditions. The ectodo-
mains of both monomers in the dimer are required for
this effect, suggesting that the epitope tag of one
monomer is masked by the ectodomain of the other
monomer in the dimer, ... of
oxidation of the catalytic site cysteines. Taken
together, these limited tryptic proteolysis suggest that
oxidation induced a change in conformation of the
intr...
... 6). On the other
hand, knockdown of either HO-1 or HO-2 expression
resulted in the accumulation of heme in the hemin-
treated HepG2 cells. Taken together with the siHO-2-
mediated induction of HO-1 ... The intracellular concentration of heme
is maintained by the rate of its synthesis and degrada-
tion [1]. Many enzymes and their regulators are
responsible for heme synthe...
... with BMAL1 and the bin ding to the E-box.
Substitution of Arg65 for Ala abolished the interaction of
DEC1 with BMAL1 and the binding of DEC1 to the E-box.
However, substitution of His57 for Ala ... increase in the mutant
mice, the disruption of DEC1 might be compensated by
DEC2. Further investigation is required to clarify the
functions of DEC1 and DEC2.
The supp...
... another site, so that the
phosphorylation kinetics of one residue can depend on
the phosphorylation state of other residues in the pro-
tein [8]. It is not clear how these factors modulate the
response ... modifications of proteins are the rule rather
than the exception [3,4]. Proteins phosphorylated at
several sites include, for example, membrane receptors,
such as epiderma...