... enzyme produced rey luciferyl-adenylate and the enzyme synthesis of luciferyl-CoA Chembiochem 5, 110115 Hosaka K, Mishina M, Tanaka T, Kamiryo T & Numa S (1979) Acyl-coenzyme A synthetase I from ... Airth, Rhodes and McElroy suggested that CoA was able to remove oxyluciferyl-adenylate from the enzyme core, forming oxyluciferyl-CoA Consistent with this idea, oxyluciferyl-adenylate was identied ... polyphosphates catalyzed by rey luciferase and several ligases Pharmacol Ther 87, 91102 Nakamura M, Maki S, Amano Y, Ohkita Y, Niwa K, Hirano T, Ohmiya Y & Niwa H (2005) Firey luciferase exhibits...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 23:20
... polysaccharides (AP) treatment (given subcutaneously once daily) on white blood cell (WBC) number in cyclophosphamide (CY)-treated mice CY was given subcutaneously (200 mg/kg) at day and day and ... 0.00 Nor CY+NS CY+AP5 CY+AP10 CY+AP25 Figure 4 Discussion In this study, CY produced myelosuppression manifested as leukopenia (Fig 1) It also significantly reduced the blood supply and proliferating ... not only provide a fundamental insight into the mechanism of CY-induced systemic cytotoxicity, particularly in the gastrointestinal system, but also propose a role for polysaccharides from Angelica...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:19
Báo cáo khoa học: New application of firefly luciferase ) it can catalyze the enantioselective thioester formation of 2-arylpropanoic acid docx
... fire y luciferase also has the ability to form thioesters of long-chain fatty acids This report indicated that fire y luciferase also has an acyl-CoA synthetase activity toward an unnatural substrate ... New application of fire y luciferase Table Identification of 2-arylpropanoyl-CoA produced by LUC-H with TOF-MS analysis For the detection of 2-arylpropanoyl-CoAs by TOF-MS analysis, see the Experimental ... kinds of hydrolytic conditions, chemical hydrolysis under high pH and enzymatic hydrolysis under neutral pH, were examined, because there was some fear of racemization by the chemical hydrolysis The...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo Y học: ORF6 from the clavulanic acid gene cluster of Streptomyces clavuligerus has ornithine acetyltransferase activity potx
... catalysed by OAT (also know as ARGJ), which transfers an acetyl group from N-acetylornithine to glutamate Hence, once the pathway is initiated from glutamate and acetylCoA by acetylglutamate synthase ... clavaldehyde dehydrogenase (ORF9) The ÔunnaturalÕ CAS-catalysed hydroxylation of L-N-acetylarginine to (2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-N-acetylarginine is shown boxed Scheme The role of OAT (ARGJ) in the biosynthesis ... acts as a substrate is particularly interesting because L-N-acetylarginine is a good substrate for CAS [10], being hydroxylated to give (2S,3R)-3hydroxy-N-acetylarginine (Scheme 1) L-N-acetylornithine...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo Y học: Ferritin from the spleen of the Antarctic teleost Trematomus bernacchii is an M-type homopolymer doc
... trypsin from Roche Diagnostics Corporation; pepsin and 4-vinylpyridine from Sigma; CNBr from Fluka; guanidinium chloride (recrystallized from methanol) from Merck; the liquid chromatography solvents, ... Gillichthys mirabilis (78.7%) The percentage identity for the H chains from S salar and Oncorhynchus nerka is significantly lower (70.5 and 70.4, respectively) Despite the paucity of available sequence ... 141–148 23 Lonhienne, T., Gerday, C & Feller, G (2000) Psychrophilic enzymes: revisiting the thermodynamic parameters of activation may explain local flexibility Biochim Biophys Acta 30, 1–10 24 Russell,...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo Y học: Substrate selectivity and sensitivity to inhibition by FK506 and cyclosporin A of calcineurin heterodimers composed of the a or b catalytic subunit potx
... second-order polynomial equation by nonlinear regression analysis Rate constant measurements The Lys75 to Cys CaM mutant (CaM C75) was labeled at Cys75 with the fluorescent probe acrylodan (Molecular ... initiated by addition of substrate, and the peptide dephosphorylation assays terminated by the addition of 100 lL of BioMol Green reagent, while the pNPP dephosphorylation assays were terminated by the ... substrate support the conclusion that CaN substrates are differentially dephosphorylated by CaNa and CaNb in vivo The differences in phosphatase activity and sensitivity to FKBP12/FK506 or CyPA/CsA...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo Y học: Hemocyanin from the keyhole limpet Megathura crenulata (KLH) carries a novel type of N-glycans with Gal(b1–6)Man-motifs doc
... O-linked glycans In parallel, a total glycan fraction was prepared from intact KLH by hydrazinolysis using similar conditions Pyridylamination of oligosaccharides Chemically and enzymatically released ... an overview of the complexity of KLH glycosylation, intact glycoprotein was subjected to automated hydrazinolysis Resulting glycans were pyridylaminated and analyzed by on-line ESI-MS Both monitoring ... structural analyses, glycans were sequentially released by enzyme treatment Following reduction and carboxymethylation, the glycoprotein was first digested with trypsin The total pool of tryptic glycopeptides...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo Y học: Substrate specificity of human kallikrein 2 (hK2) as determined by phage display technology docx
... TFRflSA LRflSRA RRflSID RGRflSE KLRflTT ARARflS RGRflMA PSARflM LRflMPT GTLRflF ETKRflS GVFRflS TLQRflV TRflAPM PGRflAP SGRflLA VLRflSP TRDSR IMSRflQ TVRflMP ARflASE KTRflSN MTRflSN LTTSKfl TGSRflD VRflPLE RflNDKL ERflVSP ... clones selected by substrate phage display with hK2 display substrate The best substrate peptide, giving specificity constant approaching the PCI–peptide and a percentage of hydrolysis superior ... already existing or modified substrates [12,24] The unbiased approach used in this study clearly defined the preferential recognition sites for hK2 substrate hydrolysis The phage display substrate...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo Y học: GNA33 from Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B encodes a membrane-bound lytic transglycosylase (MltA) pdf
... assay solution without enzyme Ó FEBS 2002 MltA from N meningitidis serogroup B (Eur J Biochem 269) 3725 Assay for lysis of poly(MurNAc-GlcNAc) glycan strands Affinity chromatography The ability ... shown) The optimum pH for lytic transglycosylase activity by MltA from E coli is 4.5 [18] Enzyme activity was measured over the temperature range 18–42 °C Maximum activity was observed at 37 °C ... respectively [25,26] Hence we reasoned that the 62-kDa PBP specifically retained during affinity chromatography is PBP2 To confirm this hypothesis, we analysed affinitychromatography fractions by Western-blot...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 23:20
Neutron scattering from magnetic materials potx
... scattering is not only influenced by the magnetic behavior of the scattering systems but is also influenced by the crystalline structure and dynamics 6.3 Elastic magnetic scattering from crystals We have ... only a few hints for solving magnetic structures from polycrystalline samples or from single crystals, the author describes the most frequently encountered spin arrangements in high symmetry magnetic ... immediately whether the ordered magnetic phase is ferro- or antiferromagnetic 2.1 Polycrystalline samples We have already mentioned that since new magnetic materials are usually synthesized as polycrystalline...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo y học: "Switching from serotonin reuptake inhibitors to agomelatine in patients with refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder: a 3 month follow-up case series" doc
... disorder: relationship with axillary temperature, physical activity, and clinical symptoms Biol Psychiatry 1998, 44:874-881 Lôo H, Daléry J, Macher JP, Payen A: Pilot study comparing in blind the therapeutic ... validity of these very preliminary results, already conditioned by methodological issues, a tiny, heterogeneous sample size and short follow-up Additionally, a number of issues, including OCD subtype ... spontaneously remitting) Last failed SRI trial Fluoxetine 60 mg/day Sertraline 200 mg/ Fluoxetine Amitriptyline 300 mg/day day 60 mg/day Fluvoxamine 250 mg/day Duloxetine 120 mg/ day + CBT Main...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21
Báo cáo y học: "Distinction from NSAIDs becoming blurred" pps
... very much less likely than conventional NSAIDs to be associated with hypersensitivity reactions in patients with known hypersensitivity to aspirin [22–24] However, because of the heterogeneity ... doses of aspirin prophylactically and in patients with a history of aspirin hypersensitivity need resolution The emergence of the CSIs has led to rheumatology becoming more closely intertwined with ... differential inhibition of cyclooxygenase-1 and cyclooxygenase-2 Rheumatology 1999, 38:779-788 Fitzgerald GA, Patrono C: The coxibs, selective inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2 N Engl J Med 2001,...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21
Báo cáo y học: "Lessons from animal models of arthritis over the past decade" pot
... antibodies to mice that are locally injected in one knee joint with poly-L-lysine-coupled lysozyme Poly-Llysine-coupled lysozyme is highly cationic and sufficiently large to be retained in the joint ... not yet clear Passive poly-L-lysine-lysozyme arthritis An IC model emerging from the murine AIA model and using the principle of cationic retention involves passive transfer of anti-lysozyme ... overexpression - - [22] Collagen type II CAIA DBA mouse Mouse CII antibody + - [26,27] KRN serum GPI Balb/c mouse Mouse GPI antibody + - [31] Poly-L-lysine-lysozyme PLL-L DBA mouse Cationic antigen...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22
Báo cáo y học: "Escape from X inactivation in mice and humans" potx
... the only gene directly implicated in the short-stature phenotype [26] Interestingly, early lethality of 45,X embryos may be due to a defect in placenta differentiation, which is supported by the ... because the short arm has most recently diverged from the Y, and so these genes have only recently (in evolutionary terms) lost their Y paralogs [5,6,12] Alternatively, the centromeric heterochromatin ... monosomy; 45,X) have Turner syndrome, with severe phenotypes including ovarian dysgenesis, short stature, webbed neck, and other physical abnormalities [23] In addition, as many as 99% of 45,X embryos...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:22
Báo cáo y học: "Lessons from dynamic cadaver and invasive bone pin studies: do we know how the foot really moves during gait" potx
... clone of the hypothetical 'Root' foot type is likely to be central to a person remaining symptom-free for most of their lives, since their own body will have adapted to adequately cope with its ... and fifth metatarsals are functionally distinct from the other three metatarsals, in that they consistently displayed more motion during stance Using a dynamic cadaver model, Nester et al [9] ... own limitations Inevitably, the skin to which markers are attached moves relative to the underlying bones they are intended to represent More critically, we cannot reliably measure the motion of...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23
Báo cáo y học: "Hyperthyroidism from autoimmune thyroiditis in a man with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a case report" pdf
... illustrates the dynamic nature of thyroiditis with an initial hyperthyroid phase due to the release of pre-formed thyroid hormone from the injured thyroid gland followed by a hypothyroid phase due ... with hyperthyroidism, his serum thyroxine concentration fell below the normal range and he began to manifest symptoms of hypothyroidism, necessitating thyroid hormone replacement therapy The ... autoimmune thyroiditis Initially, our patient presented with hyperthyroidism (elevated thyroxine and suppressed TSH levels), which evolved to hypothyroidism (elevated TSH and low thyroxine levels)...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21
Báo cáo y học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series Ian D Graham* and Jacqueline Tetroe" potx
... maintenance or sustainability of quality improvement programs No doubt, this only reflects the evolutionary nature of QUERI, and that few of its improvement programs have become fully implemented and evaluated ... improvement projects should be implemented Our only quibble is that the pipeline analogy might be taken to imply unidirectionality and a closed system, even though the http://www.implementationscience.com/content/4/1/13 ... policy roots of collaborative research J Health Serv Res Policy 2003, 8(Suppl 2):1-6 Gibbons M, Limoges C, Nowotny H, Schwartzmann S, Scott P, Trow M: The new production of knowledge: The dynamics...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21
Báo cáo y học: "Proanthocyanidins, from Ribes nigrum leaves, reduce" potx
... µg/ml streptomycin Cytotoxicity of PACs on LT2 cells was previously tested using the MTT assay (Sigma, Bornem, Belgium), based on conversion by mitochondrial dehydrogenases of the substrate (MTT) ... stimulated by cytokines such as IL-6 [25], IL-1β [26] and TNF-α [27] Up-regulation of inducible VEGF in human HaCaT keratinocytes by compounds from the proanthocyanidin family was also observed by Khanna ... activated vascular endothelial cells [11] Proanthocyanidins (PACs) are a group of biologically active polyphenols, synthesized by many plants PACs isolated from blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) leaves...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21
Báo cáo y học: "Bleeding from ruptured hepatic metastases as a cause of syncope in an octogenarian: a case report" pdf
... consent was obtained from our patient's next-of-kin for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-Chief ... endoscopy as he had been taking aspirin and had a past history of a duodenal ulcer This did not show any evidence of bleeding A rigid sigmoidoscopy was also normal Figure Coronal computed tomography ... haemoperitoneum due to liver metastases from nasopharyngeal cancer Aust N Z J of Surg 1991, 61(9):723-725 Yoshida H, Mamada Y, Taniai N, et al.: Ruptured metastatic liver tumour from an alpha-fetoprotein-producing...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20
Báo cáo y học: "Menstruating from the umbilicus as a rare case of primary umbilical endometriosis: a case report" pot
... and had no history of abdominal pain, dyspareunia or infertility She was not using any form of hormonal contraception Her medical history was not significant and she never had any abdominal surgeries ... informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and any accompanying images A copy of the written consent is available for review by the Editor-in-chief of this ... into the adjacent stroma Majority of these cases occurred secondary to surgical, commonly laparoscopy, scars An umbilical endometriotic lesion without surgical history is a rare condition [4,5] Some...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21