... FattyAcidand Carotenoids in Gac Fruit MATERIALS AND METHODS FattyAcid Analysis Materials Gac fruit were purchased from two Asian markets (Vinh Phat and Shun Fat) in Sacramento, ... relative standard deviation, % vaccenic (in two fruit), R-linolenic, and eicosa-11-eneoic acids were also detected The fattyacid composition of the aril and seed are interesting, and they reflect ... Hilditch and Williams (27), analogous to the pulp surrounding the seed in avocado, olive, and palm The principal fattyacid components of such fats are palmitic, oleic, and linoleic acids Gac...
... microarray platforms but is also able to handle small-size training samples This enables researchers to find the mechanisms behind a disease and use them directly as a tool for diagnosis and prognosis ... aggravated by the lack of samples because many laboratories are constrained by budget, biology or other factors; making it hard to draw reasonable and consistent biological conclusions Byusing databases ... (2.6) where x1 and x2 denote the mean gene-expression value for the two classes respectively and se refers to the standard error of the difference between two means and has different forms depending...
... four isoforms with different subcellular locations and a high degree of homology [35] The family includes a cytosolic (CTE-I), a mitochondrial (MTE-I) and peroxisomal forms (PTE-Ia and Ib) of ... purified enzyme resulted in the release of AA Km and Vmax values obtained for the reactions were 4.1 and lM and 948 and 193 nmolÆmin)1Æmg)1 for CTE-I and a MTE-I, respectively Next, we measured the ... by the dotted line The effect of NDGA was highly significant (P < 0.001) by ANOVA, and indicated values (*) significantly different (P < 0.05) by Student-Newman-Keuls post test triacsin C, thereby...
... CECs and EPCs levels between healthy controls and patients affected by SSc with and without ulcers were performed by T-test and Pearson test Correlations between CECs and EPCs number before and ... Verona) and informed written consent was obtained from all the participants to the study Detection of circulating endothelial cells and progenitors by flow-cytometry CECs and EPCs were directly ... array analysis Cell pellets of CECs and EPCs obtained from SSc patients, with and without digital ulcers, before and 72 hours after iloprost infusion both after one and five days of therapy (test...
... α-linolenic acid; ARA: Arachidonic acid; CVA: canonical variance analysis; DHA: docosahexaenoic acid; DMOX: 4, 4-dimethyloxaline; EPA: Eicosapentaenoic acid; FA: fatty acid; FAME: fattyacid methyl ... identified by mass spectrometry, 76 of which represent methyl esters of FAs Out of the 76 fatty acids, 36 substances were identified by their mass spectrum andby retention time according to a standard ... Trebouxiophyceae (arrowheads) and Ulvophyceae (circles) as based on their fattyacid distribution patterns using Canonical Variates Analysis Both vectors correspond to variables (fatty acids) correlated...
... organisms, such as bacteria, periphyton and sessile animals We define the fatty acids with > 5% content as dominant fatty acids and Fig shows the dominant fatty acids in the leaves and stems of ... japonica We found about 30 kinds of fatty acids in the leaves and stems and about 36 kinds of fatty acids in the roots and rhizomes of Z japonica We focused on the fattyacid content of Z japonica , ... Fig.4 Dominant fattyacid content in the roots the Fig - Dominant fattyacid content in and stems at each sampling site.sampling and rhizomesand rhizomes site. each leaves and stems at each roots...
... increases the risk of polymerization and acidification and of the appearance of insoluble sediments and gums, which can lead to filter plugging and deposits in the fuel systems Esterified soybean oil was ... other hand, the need for standardization of biofuels physical and chemical properties has been widely recognized In fact, it is widely recognized that only the existence of standards and norms may ... of Energy and Environment (IJEE), Volume 1, Issue 3, 2010, pp.411-430 427 properties andfattyacid composition on CO and HC emissions The correlation analysis reveals that the CO and HC emissions...
... Energy and Environment (IJEE), Volume 3, Issue 2, 2012, pp.267-274 273 Conclusion The degradation of the phenol andphenolic compounds using a circulating anddirect irradiation reactor seems to ... compares the chromatograms of phenolic compounds before and after treatment by the photocatalyst Figure Comparison of chromatograms for degradation of phenol & M-tetrabutyl phenol compounds in petroleum ... solution byusing carbonised beet pulp J Hazard Mater 2005,125, 175–182 [10] Gurses A., Yalcin M Removal of phenolicand lignin compounds from bleached kraft mill effluent by fly ash and sepiolite...
... cation ligands are main-chain oxygen atoms, and three are the side-chain oxygen atoms of N296, E342 and S387 The glutamic acidand asparagine residues are conserved among known KAS I and KAS II ... mutated KAS I structures ˚ The distance between H333 Ne and C163 Sc is 3.2 A ˚ in the native andfattyacid complex, and 3.1 A respectively, and infers that H333 Ne donates a hydrogen bond to the ... two basic mutants, K328H and K328R, and the bulky mutant, K328F, evinced some activity (Fig 7A, lanes 7–12, and Fig 7B, lanes 2–4) By comparison, the acidic mutant K328E and to a lesser extent...
... protection of enzymes and membranes from the detergent effects of excess fatty acids by sequestering them, and (d) modulation of cell growth and differentiation by transport of fatty acids to the nucleus ... livertype fatty acid- binding protein (L-FABP), brain-type fatty acid- binding protein (B-FABP), intestinal-type fatty acid- binding protein (I-FABP), etc However, this nomenclature has become confusing ... (1972) A binding protein for fatty acids in cytosol of intestinal mucosa, liver, myocardium, and other tissues Science 177, 56–58 Haunerland NH & Spener F (2004) Fatty acid- binding proteins – insights...
... reported by Cronan and coworkers [9], we found that CFAS could be inactivated by thiol-directed reagents such as DTNB and N-ethylmaleimide (NEM) Kinetic analysis of the inactivation process by DTNB ... Cyclopropane fattyacid synthase from Escherichia coli Enzyme purication and inhibition by vinyluorine and epoxide-containing substrate analogues Chembiochem 4, 13521356 Bradford, M.M (1976) A rapid and ... 100 lL The reaction was initiated by addition of the enzyme and incubated at 37 C for 20 The reaction was stopped by adding mL 10% (v/v) trichloroacetic acid, and the solution was ltered over...
... uptake and utilization of fatty acids, intracellular targeting of fatty acids to specific organelles and metabolic pathways, and the protection of cellular structures from the detergent effects of fatty ... (1993) Fatty acidbinding protein and its relation to fattyacid oxidation Mol Cell Biochem 123, 101–106 15 Glatz JF & van der Vusse GJ (1996) Cellular fatty acidbinding proteins: their function and ... JH & Hsu KT (2002) Similar mechanisms of fattyacid transfer from human and rodent fatty acid- binding proteins to membranes: liver, intestine, heart muscle and adipose tissue FABPs Mol Cell Biochem...
... Table Fattyacid composition of TG in CRLPs CRLPs were prepared using TG from palm, olive, corn or fish oil as described in Experimental procedures, and the fattyacid composition was determined by ... SFAs, MUFAs, n)6 PUFAs and n)3 PUFAs [23], as well as containing a range of other fatty acids, and these enrichments influence the uptake and metabolism of the particles by the liver [24–26,31] ... the particular type of fattyacid predominating in the oil, but also contained a complex mixture of other fatty acids, as occurs in vivo As might be expected, the fattyacid composition of CRLPs...
... fluorescent fattyacid transfer from adipocyte and heart fattyacid binding proteins by acceptor membrane lipid composition and structure J Biol Chem 269, 10517–10523 47 Hsu KT & Storch J (1996) Fattyacid ... Veerkamp JH, van Kuppevelt THMSM, Maatman RGHJ & Prinsen CFM (1993) Structural and functional aspects of cytosolic fatty- acid binding proteins Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 49, 887–906 FEBS ... putative ligands of MvFABPs, their equilibrium dissociation constants and pH dependence, 3D structure, subcellular localization, and the mechanism of fattyacid transfer between FABPs and phospholipid...
... Vertebrate FABPs are involved in cellular fattyacid transport and utilization and compartmentalization of intracellular fattyacid storage, and also in fatty acidinduced regulation of gene expression ... similarity in the ligand-binding pocket to bovine and human CRABP [5] However, recent ligand-binding studies with recombinant msCRABP showed high affinity binding for fatty acids and negligible interaction ... Berk [38] Briefly, the fatty acids (Sigma) were dissolved at 50 lm in 0.1 m NaOH at 37 °C, and a solution of 2.5 mm fatty acid- free BSA (Sigma) in NaCl ⁄ Pi was added to a fattyacid ⁄ albumin molar...
... Genetic defects in fattyacid oxidation (Eur J Biochem 271) 471 Table Transporter proteins and enzymes involved in the mitochondrial saturated fattyacid oxidation FATP, fattyacid transport protein; ... the fattyacid oxidation deficiencies, may be assessed Genotype–phenotype relation in fattyacid oxidation deficiencies A second level of analysis of the genotype–phenotype relation in fattyacid ... acids [27] Not surprisingly, the severe metabolic block results in profound energy deficiency and corresponding severe clinical symptoms To what degree the accumulated long-chain fatty acids and...
... [28], and equal loading of extracts was verified by Ponceau staining [13] Cytosolic levels of phospho-STAT3 and nuclear levels of total Ikaros isoforms were quantified by ELISA, performed by coating ... (2002) Endocannabinoids in the immune system and cancer Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 66, 319–332 24 Cravatt, B.F & Lichtman, A.H (2003) Fattyacid amide hydrolase: an emerging therapeutic ... Francke, U (1998) Conserved chromosomal location and genomic structure of human and mouse fatty- acid amide hydrolase genes and evaluation of clasper as a candidate neurological mutation Genomics 54,...
... percentage amino acid identity between zebrafish and human, mouse and pufferfish B-FABP is 83%, 76% and 83%, respectively The percentage amino acid identity between zebrafish and human and mouse is ... amino acid sequence encoded by each exon of the zebrafish B-FABP gene (ZFb-FABP) was aligned with the amino acid sequence encoded by each exon from the human (HMb-FABP), mouse (MSb-FABP) and pufferfish ... testes and between 50 and 160 times higher in brain than in muscle, intestine and heart No product was generated by qRT-PCR from liver, ovary, skin and kidney RNA Both conventional RT-PCR and qRT-PCR...
... of fatty acids within the oocyte The accumulation of fatty acids may be sequestered by FABP to prevent cytotoxicity to the cell, and transported by FABP to sites of triglyceride synthesis and/ or ... transportation and utilization of fatty acids in cardiac muscle [4,5] However, H-FABP is also abundant in tissues that not use fatty acids as an energy source such as mammary gland and developing ... inhibitor/heart -fatty acid- binding protein Gene 147, 237–242 10 Prinsen, C.F & Veerkamp, J.H (1996) Fattyacid binding and conformational stability of mutants of human muscle fatty acidbinding protein...