... II and IV [7] There is significant distinction between the conclusions ofthe two groups Recently, Zhang and Zhang analyzed the A thaliana genome by using the cumulative GC profile [17] They concluded ... describe theDNA sequence being studied The component xn, yn and zn displays the frequencies distributions ofthe purine ⁄ pyrimidine, amino ⁄ keto and weak H-bond ⁄ strong H-bond along the sequence, ... z0 ¼ such that theZ curve always starts from the origin ofthe three-dimensional coordinate system The three components oftheZ curve, xn, yn and zn, represent three independent distributions...
... that the CCV1 Fig Gel filtration fractionation ofthe VEGF 5¢-UTR CCV1 complex Balb/c 3T3 fibroblast cytoplasmic extract was fractionated by FPLC gel filtration and fractions assayed by incubation ... P.A (1996) The mouse gene for vascular endothelial growth factor: genomic structure, definition ofthe transcriptional unit, and characterization of transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulatory ... shown) The presence of PTB was further confirmed by preincubation of cytoplasmic extract with an anti-PTB monoclonal Ig (PTB) before binding to V1 RNA probe in a gel shift assay The formation of the...
... upon PKC isoforoms such as α, β and γ (4) In this study, we also examine the effects of PKA on claudin-1 expression and localization, and how thelocalizationof claudin-1 can affect melanoma ... modifications ofthe tight junction protein claudin-1 cause its translocation to the cytoplasm and nucleus and that thesubcellularlocalizationof claudin-1 may dictate the metastatic capacity of melanoma ... render the potential sites of PKC and PKA phosphorylation onthe claudin-1 protein non phosphorylatable or to mimic constitutive activation of PKC or PKA B) Rendering the serine at position 69 on the...
... phosphorylation the interaction of p53 and Mdm2, therefore causing p53 accumulation The coactivator p300 also interacts with the p53 transactivation domain and contributes to p53 stabilization and activation ... isoforms S Blanco et al The two VRK2 isoforms have a different subcellularlocalization Substrate specificity of VRK2 isoforms and p53 phosphorylation To identify and confirm thesubcellularlocalization ... given the similarity of their effect on p53 This indicates two novel levels of regulation of VRK Differential stabilization of p53 by VRK2 isoforms proteins, one is the coordination of their...
... revealed the 155 kD polypeptide as the major form of neurofascin, and thus a candidate for the isoform of neurofascin at the node of Ranvier [6] In this report we describe thelocalizationof neurofascin ... reveal the presence of incisures during the earliest stages of myelination andthe initial expression of neurofascin in the incisure The cytoplasmic domainsof neurofascin contain highly conserved ... Byung-joon Chang et al the result of Davis et al [5] They investigated the NF localization with immunofluorescence In this report we also identified the small non-immunoreactive areas of NF in the...
... CTCGAGCATTTTAACTACGTTTG Synthesis of O1 DNA Synthesis of O2 and O1O2 DNAs Synthesis of O2 DNA Synthesis of O3 DNA Synthesis of O3 DNA Synthesis of S aureus cspC DNA Synthesis of S aureus cspC DNA (Fig ... estimation, digestion ofDNA by restriction enzymes, modification ofDNA fragments by modifying enzymes, PCR, purification ofDNA fragments, labeling ofDNA fragments with radioactive materials and ... high CI and O1 DNA concentrations) that strongly favor the formation ofthe CI–O1 complex (Fig 4B) The corresponding plot of CI binding to O1 DNA, as obtained from quantitation ofthe gel shift...
... different concentrations of K-49 and in the absence () or presence of lM (.) or 10 lM ( ) RDS1643 (B) YonetaniTheorell plot ofthe interaction of K-49 and efavirenz onthe HIV-1 RT RDDP activity ... in the presence of different concentrations of efavirenz and in the absence () or presence of 1.9 lM (s), 3.7 lM (.) and 7.5 lM (4) K-49 (C) YonetaniTheorell plot ofthe interaction of KNA-53 and ... in a reduction of efavirenz binding and, vice versa, thebindingof efavirenz leads to a reduction ofthe AQ binding Docking studies These results demonstrated that the AQs and NNRTI binding sites...
... dependence ofthe heat capacity ofthe initial and final conformations (Cp,N2 and Cp,U), the heat capacity ofthe native state was taken to be a linear function of temperature and that ofthe unfolded ... concentrations) to the two-state model (Eqn 1) The Tm and DHU,m-values refer to the transition midpoint at the monomer concentration of 120 lM DGU,25 and DDGU,25 stand for the changes in standard ... Nevertheless, there is no commonly held view in the literature onthe energetic advantages of solvent-exposed salt bridges as the disruption of a salt bridge by the substitution of one of the...
... interaction ofthe chaperone with the second domain seems unlikely also in the case of ATP7B The selectivity, if any, for the interaction of one ofthe six metalbinding domains with the chaperone ... domain constitutes the preferred one for the uptake ofthe first metal ion by the ATPase from the chaperone, as a result ofthe specificity of protein–protein interactions between WND2 and HAH1 ... indicated by the behaviour ofthe NMR signals along titrations Consequently, we can observe experimentally only the copper(I) exchange process The thermodynamic contribution to the formation ofthe adduct...
... were recognized by the activated aIIbb3 integrin Therefore, in the context of this study, the fine mapping ofthe fibrinogen -binding domainsonthe aIIb subunit was accomplished and their potential ... influence thebindingof RGDcontaining ligands, thus suggesting that the inhibition of fibrinogen binding to the activated receptor, as well as platelet aggregation, could be caused by their interaction ... approach, consisting of synthesizing Ó FEBS 2003 and testing the effect of 20-peptides onthe activated form of aIIbb3 in situ, i.e on intact platelets, was pursued In total, 82 overlapping synthetic...
... effect onthe enzyme activity of xCTBP/ALDH1 at the concentrations investigated Ó FEBS 2002 Fig Kinetics ofthe inhibition of xCTBP/xALDH1 by T3 when NAD+ concentration was varied within the reaction ... reaction mixture The reaction was performed at 24 °C with lg of xCTBP/xALDH1 The concentration of retinal was 30 lM andthe concentrations of T3 were (d), 0.4 (e), 0.6 (n), 0.8 (h) and lM (s) .The ... inhibition of xCTBP/xALDH1 by T3 when retinal concentration was varied within the reaction mixture The reaction was performed at 24 °C with lg of xCTBP/xALDH1 The concentration of NAD+ was 0.33 mM and...
... to one stage ofthe cell cycle and instead can occur at all stages17 Initiation of NHEJ requires the formation and activation ofthe DNA- dependent protein kinase (DNA- PK) Once activated, DNA- PK ... bind 50fmol ofDNA Titration experiments were performed and demonstrate that these concentrations of Ku andDNA were in excess and DNA- PKcs is the limiting factor 2.8 DNA- PK DNA Binding/ Recruitment ... change the model of DNA- PK activation being dependent on both protein/protein interactions and protein /DNA interactions but instead highlights the importance ofthe N-terminus of DNA- PKcs in activation...
... the effect of DOM and biofilm onthe adsorption capacity of PAC in the aeration tank of PACT process Materials and methods 2.1 Operation of powdered activated carbon treatment (PACT) system The ... concentrations in the PACT andthe control reactors during and after the shock loading of 3,5-DCP The peak concentration in the PACT andthe control reactors were 6.0 and 45.3 mg l-1, respectively ... quilibriumC oncentration of 3,5-D P(m l ) C g Figure Adsorption isotherm of 3,5-DCP onto new PAC, PAC in the aeration tank, and PAC in the bacterial cultivations Summary and conclusions The objective of...
... headloss ofthe kth pump SOLUTION AND REALIZATION OFTHE ESTABLISHED MODEL In view ofthe characteristic of global optimization ability and implicit parallelism, - 70 - Journal of Water and Environment ... optimization is 3.84%, so the water supply requirement can be satisfied Fig.4 - The Outlet Flow for Each Pump Station ofthe First and Second Optimization CONCLUSION The purpose of optimal operation ... operation scheme andthe speed ratio of speed governing pump are determined to satisfy the dispatching commands, at the same time, to minimize the total consumption of all pump stations Therefore, the...
... where, m is the sample mass normalized by the initial sample mass, n is the number of components, cj is the fraction of combustibles in component j, aj(t) is the reacted fraction of component j in ... expresses the effect of ambient gas composition and f describes the change of surface reactivity as a function ofthe fractional burn off: As the function g(Po2) represented the partial pressure of ... and m∞ is the normalized amount ofthe solid residues (minerals) at the end ofthe experiment A separate equation was used for each component to describe the dependence ofthe reaction rate on...
... of socioeconomic profiles and ethnicities in each setting, allows for a 10 broader consideration ofthe "immigrant paradox." Onthe one hand, generally similar social and demographic conditions ... socioeconomic and health incorporation onthe patterns observed among the total population—in social institutions such as the educational and health care systems, andon markers of health and social ... years and years (age data are not yet available) These interviews andthe baseline survey provide detailed information onthe demographic, social and economic situations ofthe families and the...
... dependent onthe cost of time of an employee, the skills ofthe organization andthe individual user to deal with spam, the sophistication of filtering technology, andthe audacity of attacks ... long as the benefits of semi-legal and illegal activities outweigh the costs of these activities, including the expected costs of sanctions Due to the factors discussed in this report, the economic ... value net The development of accurate measures of these flows is complicated by the large number of legal and illegal players andthe elusive nature of some ofthe transactions Most ofthe financial...
... first consider the cases of those who, either on their own testimony or on that of their relations and friends, sustained more or less injury from the training and exertion connected with the University ... tale, and with good reason may the British mother bewail the murder of her inno* cents and denounce the callous indifference of those to whom their education is entrusted As a further proof ofthe ... rows in the race ought to live till the age of 60; and if all the members ofthe Oxford 1829 crew had lived till the 10th of June, 1869, the 40th anniversary ofthe race, and then died, their lives...
... phase ofthe degradation reaction Note that the enzyme concentrations used in the two reactions differed by a factor of 10 (see Materials and methods) (D) Chromatogram of (GlcNAc)6 degradation products ... this side ofthe enzyme is optimized for interacting with the longer (polymeric) part ofthe substrate In conclusion, these experimental data andthe inferences made from the sequence and structural ... LlChi18 after of incubation with nM of enzyme The double peaks represent the a- and b-anomers ofthe oligomers Using standard curves, the total concentrations of dimer, trimer and tetramer were...