• br Experimental Procedures br Acknowledgments br Introductio

  2020-06-03

  

  Experimental Procedures Acknowledgments Introduction Incessant consumption of fossil fuels brings on global energy crisis and serious environmental concerns. Hence, the researchers have paid considerable attention to alternative renewable bioenergy. Microalgae has been considered as potenti

• The collagen binding membrane proteins

  2020-06-03

  

  The collagen-binding membrane proteins, discoidin domain receptors 1 and 2 (DDR1 and DDR2) belong to the family of receptor tyrosine kinase and are expressed in a variety of mammalian cells.7, 8 These transmembrane glycoproteins (∼125 kDa) have been found to be over-expressed or atypically expressed

• Some family I DNA ligases can use

  2020-06-02

  

  Some family I DNA ligases can use dATP as nucleotide cofactor. For instance, human atm kinase inhibitor I uses dATP with a catalytic efficiency that is only 36-fold lower in comparison to ATP [9]. EhDNAlig is unable to use dATP as a nucleotide cofactor, indicating a more constrained active site in

• br Materials and methods br

  2020-06-02

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Tuberculosis is caused by the mycobacterium M. tuberculosis, a pathogen able to survive in the hostile conditions through sophisticated defence mechanisms. In an attempt to clarify some aspects of the M. tuberculosis defence mechanisms, we have inves

• Cytochromes P CYP are a superfamily of hemoproteins containi

  2020-06-02

  

  Cytochromes P450 (CYP 450) are a superfamily of hemoproteins containing a heme cofactor, which are widely distributed in animals, plants and microbes (Hannemann et al., 2007). CYP450 exhibits a variety of biological functions including biotransformation of drugs, detoxification of endogenous and xen

• Most data regarding fish CXCR functions have accumulated fro

  2020-06-02

  

  Most data regarding fish CXCR4 functions have accumulated from work in zebrafish where a range of genetic tools and imaging technologies have been developed. As mentioned above, in teleost fish the two CXCR4s (CXCR4a and 4b) are assumed to interact with two ligands (CXCL12a and 12b) and this differe

• Does hydroxylation of proline have a specific role

  2020-06-02

  

  Does hydroxylation of proline have a specific role in the structure and function of the conotoxins? Several studies in the literature provide insights into the role of proline hydroxylation in the Conus peptides. The consequences of proline hydroxylation on oxidative folding and biological activity

• It would be very useful if

  2020-06-02

  

  It would be very useful if unphosphorylated CK1s could be prepared using an E. coli expression system without the troublesome in vitro phosphatase treatment. So far, it has been shown that coexpressed λPPase, a Mn2+-dependent protein phosphatase that can dephosphorylate phospho-Ser/Thr/Tyr [20,21],

• It would be very useful if

  2020-06-02

  

  It would be very useful if unphosphorylated CK1s could be prepared using an E. coli expression system without the troublesome in vitro phosphatase treatment. So far, it has been shown that coexpressed λPPase, a Mn2+-dependent protein phosphatase that can dephosphorylate phospho-Ser/Thr/Tyr [20,21],

• br Results br Discussion Here we

  2020-06-02

  

  Results Discussion Here we establish a key kinase cascade that acts at PCs to promote homolog pairing and synapsis. CHK-2 phosphorylates the zinc finger proteins that specify PCs, which, in turn, primes their recruitment of PLK-2 (Figure 7D). By recruiting these two kinases, PCs serve as signa

• In bone PGE exerts both anabolic

  2020-06-02

  

  In bone, PGE2 exerts both anabolic and catabolic effects [6], [7], [8], [9]. Administration of PGE2 to mice lacking each of the four prostanoid receptors identified EP4 as the primary mediator of PGE2-induced bone formation [10]. While the role of EP1 in osteoblastic differentiation and bone metabol

• The importance of AAE in enhancing the survival of plants

  2020-06-02

  

  The importance of AAE3 in enhancing the survival of plants and yeast when confronted with certain environmental stresses has been documented in recent reports. In response to biotic stress such as oxalate-secreting micro-organisms, AAE3 was found to reduce the inhibitory growth effects of the secret

• The inhibition of DNMT using AZA dC or DNMT siRNA

  2020-06-01

  

  The inhibition of DNMT1 using 5-AZA-dC or DNMT1 siRNA increased TIMP2 protein and mRNA expression, suggesting that TIMP2 expression is down-regulated by DNA methylation in the HDFs. In addition, 5-AZA-dC treatment led to a dose-dependent decrease of DNMT1 protein expression. 5-AZA-dC is a cytosine a

• The CysLT receptor antagonist BayCysLT RA significantly

  2020-06-01

  

  The CysLT2 receptor antagonist BayCysLT2RA significantly suppressed multiple antigen challenge-induced infiltration of eosinophils and mononuclear Masitinib mg into the lung, indicating that CysLT2 receptor activation is involved in leukocyte migration. In contrast to the present finding, Barret et

• In this study a GMI of was associated

  2020-06-01

  

  In this study, a GMI of 1.0 was associated with high sensitivity above 90%, specificity below 30% and higher negative predictive value. However, this cut-off couldn\'t have been optimal because of the lower level of Youden J Index which was 50% of patients with culture positive sputum had a GMI >6.0

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