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Metal ions are known not to be necessary for catalytic
2021-06-19
Metal ions are known not to be necessary for catalytic activity of serine proteinases. Nevertheless, Co2+ and Ca2+ ions were found to stabilize glutamyl endopeptidase molecule [1], [7], [19]. In our previous study, we have described significant stimulating effect of Ca2+, Mg2+, and Co2+ on biosynthe
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Nimodipine administration also inhibited the eIF ATF singnal
2021-06-19
Nimodipine administration also inhibited the eIF2α/ATF4 singnaling which is a crucial evolutionarily conserved adaptive pathway during cellular stresses including hypoxia and ischemia (Evans et al., 2016; Manwani and McCullough, 2013). While, the eIF2a/ATF4 pathway, activated by different forms of s
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AGK7 The identification of CCR B cells
2021-06-19
The identification of CCR6+ AGK7 within the LZ as direct progenitors of MBCs provides a new window into the evolution of immune responses. In practical terms, flow-cytometric detection of CCR6+ GC B cells could provide a means of rapidly assessing vaccine efficacy when applied to fine needle aspira
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br Materials and methods br Results Among probes the
2021-06-19
Materials and methods Results Among 17,061 probes, the Fungicidin of 758 probes (4.4%) showed at least a 2-fold upregulation (230 probes) or downregulation (528 probes) at day 3 after VMH lesioning as compared with sham-VMH lesioning. Supplement Table 1 shows the upregulated (>2-fold) and the
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EBI and its ligand s EBI was found in a
2021-06-19
EBI2 and its ligand(s) EBI2 was found in a screen of upregulated genes in human B cells upon infection with EBV [1]. EBI2 is a G-protein (Gαi type) coupled receptor [2] but as long as 18 years after its discovery the nature of its ligand remained undisclosed. With the help of transfected cell lines
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Due to the high attractiveness of
2021-06-19
Due to the high attractiveness of E2 and E3 ligases as drug targets, a number of drug discovery assays have been published, based on detection by fluorescence (Dudgeon et al., 2010, Krist et al., 2016, Zhang et al., 2004), Fluticasone propionate australia (Davydov et al., 2004, Huang et al., 2005, K
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The HEV vaccine developed based on p particles
2021-06-19
The HEV vaccine, developed based on p239 particles, is of good efficacy, immunogenicity and safety, and was licensed in China in 2012. p239 (aa 368–606) and E2 (aa 394–606) share a common region of ORF2, referred to as E2s (aa 459–606), which harbors the major antigenic determinants of the HEV vacci
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The interface between the E ligase and
2021-06-19
The interface between the E3 ligase and the E2 enzyme can vary, and ZNF451 and SP-RING ligases stabilize this interaction via noncovalent binding to a scaffold SUMO (SUMOB) on the backside of the E2 (Cappadocia et al., 2015; Eisenhardt et al., 2015; Streich & Lima, 2016). By contrast, RanBP2 does no
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DNA methylation is associated with transcriptional silencing
2021-06-19
DNA methylation is associated with transcriptional silencing of tumor suppressors or other genes important for normal cellular function and plays an important role in the development of cancer and other diseases (such as breast and colorectal cancers) [19]. DNA methyltransferases (MTases) are a fami
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Saururus chinensis Lour Baill Saururaceae a perennial herb i
2021-06-19
Saururus chinensis (Lour.) Baill. (Saururaceae), a perennial herb, is widely cultivated in China and southern Korea. It has been traditionally used as folk medicine for the treatment of inflammation, jaundice and gonorrhea [8]. Previous chemical studies of S. chinensis have revealed the presence of
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br Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial
2021-06-19
Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial degradation of steroids is the 1(2)-dehydrogenation of the steroid nucleus by FAD-dependent Δ1-KSTDs. This step is required to initiate the opening of the steroid nucleus under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. A large variety of steroid-deg
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br Authors contributions br Acknowledgements
2021-06-19
Authors’ contributions Acknowledgements Introduction Retinoic CGP 57380 is a key signalling molecule in healthy development and in differentiation of stem cells, albeit uncontrolled levels of retinoic acid can lead to mutagenesis [1]. In eukaryotes retinoic acid is made by oxidation of all
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We also determined the uracil content
2021-06-19
We also determined the uracil content of CJ236 DNA by thin-layer chromatography of in vivo32P- or [6-3H]uracil-labeled CJ236 2′-deoxyribose 5′-monophosphates as well as by LC/MS of deoxyuridine and thymidine 2′-deoxynucleosides (Table 1, Table 2, Table 3). Examination of the 32P data showed that, ba
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Examination of Wnt signaling via for example
2021-06-19
Examination of Wnt signaling via, for example, complexes of frizzled (Fz) and lipoprotein-receptor-related protein (LRP) receptors has been hindered by difficulties in producing Wnt ligands due to their inherent hydrophobicity [20]. This bottleneck was recently bypassed by constructing highly solubl
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NHS-SS-Biotin br Materials and methods br Results br Discuss
2021-06-19
Materials and methods Results Discussion Cysteine proteases are upregulated under oxidative stress and play an important role in the preservation of cellular metabolism (Usui et al., 2007). Cysteine proteases are also important under abiotic stresses for plants to degrade proteins denatured