physiological functions of vitamin c

Mechanical insights into the physiological functions of claudin mediated adhesion at tight junctions a

Mechanical insights into the physiological functions of claudin mediated adhesion at tight junctions a

Ngày tải lên : 11/09/2015, 16:05
... single-molecule force spectroscopy experiments, the contact force and contact time are crucial for measuring discrete deadhesion forces with molecular resolution.22 When a contact force of 200 pN and contact ... the basis of a previous dynamic force spectroscopy study.12 ACldn1 and AE-cad are constants derived from frequency factors in the dissociation processes of Cldn1/Cldn1 and E-cadherin/Ecadherin ... preventing the Cldn1 loops from coming in contact with one another Biophysical parameters characterizing the interaction kinetics of homophilic Cldn1/Cldn1 interactions were calculated using the...
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Mechanical insights into the physiological functions of claudin mediated adhesion at tight junctions b

Mechanical insights into the physiological functions of claudin mediated adhesion at tight junctions b

Ngày tải lên : 11/09/2015, 16:05
... homophilic Cldn2/Cldn2, C2 E1 /C2 E1, C2 E1 /C2 E2, and C2 E2 /C2 E2 interactions corresponding to histograms depicted in Fig Interaction type Cldn2_AntiGST Cldn1_Cldn2 Cldn2_Cldn1 Cldn2_Cldn2_Ab Cldn2_Cldn2 _C2 E1 ... Cldn2_Cldn2 _C2 E1 Cldn2_Cldn2 Cldn2_Cldn2 _C2 E2 C2 E1_AntiGST C2 E1_Cldn2_Ab 10 C2 E1 _C2 E1_Ab 11 C2 E1 _C2 E1 12 C2 E2_AntiGST 13 C2 E1 _C2 E2 14 C2 E2 _C2 E1 15 C2 E2_Cldn2 16 Cldn2 _C2 E2 17 C2 E2 _C2 E2 AFM tipa ... interaction types listed in Table Cldn2, claudin-2; C2 E1, first extracellular loop of Cldn2; C2 E2, second extracellular loop of Cldn2 Fig Molecular force spectroscopy of homophilic Cldn2/Cldn2...
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Mechanical insights into the physiological functions of claudin mediated adhesion at tight junctions c

Mechanical insights into the physiological functions of claudin mediated adhesion at tight junctions c

Ngày tải lên : 11/09/2015, 16:05
... trans-interactions of Cldn2/Cldn2 Extraction of the kinetic parameters of Cldn2/Cldn2 interactions Biophysical parameters characterizing the kinetics of Cldn2/ Cldn2 interactions under different pH conditions ... Cldn2_Anti-GST Cldn2_Cldn1 Cldn1_Cldn2 Cldn2_Cldn2_Ab Cldn2_Cldn2 _C2 E1 Cldn2_Cldn2 Cldn2_Cldn2 _C2 E2 AFM tip a Glass substrate a Anti-GST GST-Cldn2 GST-Cldn2 GST-Cldn1 GST-Cldn1 GST-Cldn2 GST-Cldn2 + ... atomic force microscopy spectroscopy, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 97 (2000) 10802–10807 X Zhang, E Wojcikiewicz, V.T Moy, Force spectroscopy of the leukocyte function-associated antigen-1/intercellular...
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Effect of red blood cell aggregation on arteriolar cell free layer formation and its physiological functions

Effect of red blood cell aggregation on arteriolar cell free layer formation and its physiological functions

Ngày tải lên : 10/09/2015, 15:52
... bitmap CFD cumulative frequency distribution CFL cell-free layer mean of CFL width variations SD of CFL width variations CC,NO NO concentration in compartment (c) where c can be either LU, CFL, EC ... blood viscosity (8, 152) Accordingly, local disturbances of homeostasis such as hypoxia, acidosis, metabolic debt and waste accumulation during circulatory insufficiency could inflict damage ... on the specifications of their microscopic system, this method is capable of providing continuous micro-structural information of the interface between the erythrocyte flow column and cell-free...
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A new approach to semantic and syntactic functions of English adjectives – A contrastive analysis with their Vietnamese equivalents

A new approach to semantic and syntactic functions of English adjectives – A contrastive analysis with their Vietnamese equivalents

Ngày tải lên : 10/04/2013, 14:46
... Graduation paper Chapter III A new approach to SEMANTIC AND Syntactic functions of English Adjectives English adjectives are rather diversified in terms of syntactic and semantic functions According to ... predicative adjectives can function as the following structure: S + V + CS Subject complement (Cs) is to describe or indicate the characteristics of feature of the subject, it is after copular ... overview of English adjectives with the definitions of adjectives and their semantic and syntactic functions of English adjectives Chapter III is a study to a new approach to semantic and syntactic functions...
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The Natural Functions of Secondary Metabolites

The Natural Functions of Secondary Metabolites

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2013, 02:20
... important in colonization of the human intestinal tract by Escherichia coli early in life Cyanobacteria cause human and animal disease by producing cyclic heptapeptides (microcystins by Microcystis) ... sclerotia which act against the corn earworm insect, Helicoverpazea Similarly, sclerotia of Claviceps spp contain ergot alkaloids in high concentration which are considered to protect the sclerotia ... instances, processes have been devised in which primary metabolites such as glutamic acid and citric acid accumulate after growth in very large amounts Cultural conditions are often critical for...
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Semantic functions of adverbaling   participle clauses

Semantic functions of adverbaling participle clauses

Ngày tải lên : 22/12/2013, 12:54
... purpose, clauses of place, clauses of condition, clauses of concession, clauses of manner Similarly Adverbial ing-participle clauses have a wide range of functions in terms of semantic field: ... semantic functions of adverbial ing-participle clauses ChapterII The semantic functions of ing-participle clauses and the interpretation those into Vietnamese 20 2.1 The constructions of sentences containing ... semantic functions of adverbial ing-participle clauses Chapter I : Some theoretical premises about adverbial ing-participle clauses Chapter II : The semantic functions of adverbial ing-participle clauses...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Seeking the determinants of the elusive functions of Sco proteins pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Seeking the determinants of the elusive functions of Sco proteins pptx

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 18:20
... Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes 1 1 1 Schizosaccharomyces pombe Yarrowia lipolytica ... formation of the final active centre (Fig 5) In Cytoplasm IMS 2GSH GSSG Cu(I)Cox17 apoCox173S-S Cu(I)Cox17 Cu(I), 2e– Cu(I)Cox17 apoCox172S-S apoCox172S-S apoCox2 2e–, Cu(I) Cu(I) Cu, 2e– Cu(I) Cu(I)Sco1 ... Zygosaccharomyces rouxii Cryptococcus neoformans Encephalitozoon cuniculi Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Basidiomycetes Other fungi 1 1 2246 # Sco genes NCBI...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Branched N-glycans regulate the biological functions of integrins and cadherins doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Branched N-glycans regulate the biological functions of integrins and cadherins doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 17:20
... indicates that core fucose is an important sugar chain in terms of ADCC activity [41] Recently, the physiological functions of core fucose have been investigated in core fucose-deficient mice [42] ... Biological functions of branched N-glycans Y Zhao et al the speci c biological functions of major glycosyltransferases involved in N-glycan biosynthesis, such as N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase ... 38 39 cross-reacting with anticarcinoembryonic antigen antibody Occurrence of complex-type sugar chains with the Gal beta 1–3GlcNAc beta 1–3Gal beta 1–4GlcNAc beta outer chains J Biol Chem 264,...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Pathways and products for the metabolism of vitamin D3 by cytochrome P450scc docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Pathways and products for the metabolism of vitamin D3 by cytochrome P450scc docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 17:20
... Escherichia coli and mutagenesis of isoleucine-462 Arch Biochem Biophys 353, 109–115 Tuckey RC & Kamin H (1982) Kinetics of the incorporation of adrenal cytochrome P-450scc into phosphatidylcholine ... significance of P450scc-catalysed metabolism of vitamin D and its precursors cannot be underestimated because P450scc-generated hydroxy derivatives of ergosterol and vitamin D2 have biological activity ... repurification were assigned as impurities Other procedures The concentration of cytochrome P450scc was determined from the CO-reduced minus reduced difference spectrum using an extinction coefficient...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Aldehydes release zinc from proteins. A pathway from oxidative stress⁄lipid peroxidation to cellular functions of zinc pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Aldehydes release zinc from proteins. A pathway from oxidative stress⁄lipid peroxidation to cellular functions of zinc pptx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 06:20
... reaction of acetaldehyde with the Zn–SCys bonds in ADH and concomitant zinc release underscores the significance of these reactions for compromising the functions of other proteins with Zn–SCys ... of the acetaldehyde formed from ethanol and concomitant zinc release Micromolar cellular concentrations of MT [48] make it a significant source of aldehyde-released zinc Zinc released in the cell ... of zinc Aldehydes increase the concentration of available cellular zinc Cultured human hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells were used to examine whether or not aldehydes release zinc intracellularly...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Glucuronate, the precursor of vitamin C, is directly formed from UDP-glucuronate in liver pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Glucuronate, the precursor of vitamin C, is directly formed from UDP-glucuronate in liver pptx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 07:20
... Belgian Science Policy; and the Fonds de la Recherche ´ Scientifique Medicale CLL is a fellow of the Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS) References Smirnoff N (2001) l-Ascorbic acid biosynthesis ... involves conversion of UDP-glucuronate to UMP in the lumen of the vesicles and exchange of the latter with cytosolic UDPGlcNAc Once inside microsomes, the latter can, in turn, be exchanged with cytosolic ... presence of sorbinil, an inhibitor of aldose reductase and aldehyde reductase [9], to block the conversion of glucuronate to l-gulonate, and in the presence of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDPGlcNAc),...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Physiological relevance of the endogenous mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation of cellular proteins doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Physiological relevance of the endogenous mono(ADP-ribosyl)ation of cellular proteins doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 02:21
... similar chemotactic activities when evaluated for their ability to recruit T-lymphocytes [30] These data are consistent with the concept that, once modified, HNP-1 acquires speci c biological activities ... antigens is combined with high local concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, raising the danger of activation of autoreactive T-cells Thus ART2-induced T-cell death could provide a safeguard mechanism ... upon activation of speci c G-protein-coupled receptors (e.g thrombin, serotonin and cholecystokinin receptors), indicating that the active bc-heterodimer released from different classes of G-proteins...
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The analysis of vitamin c

The analysis of vitamin c

Ngày tải lên : 03/03/2014, 11:49
... endpoint a What is the concentration of vitamin C in the juice in mg vitamin C/ 100 mL of juice (mg/ 100 mL)? b What quantity of juice will provide the RDA amount of vitamin C (mL)? Experiment 3   ... 3‐4  C Data and Calculations C- 1 Standardization of Iodine Solution Sample Mass of Ascorbic Acid Sample (g) Moles of Ascorbic Acid Initial buret reading (mL) Final buret reading (mL) Volume of ... I2 concentration begins to go up and the reaction with the indicator occurs: I (aq) + starch ⎯ starch − I (complex) ⎯→ yellow blue Because an I2 solution cannot be prepared accurately by direct...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Cholesterol oxidase: physiological functions pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: Cholesterol oxidase: physiological functions pptx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 00:20
... ChoE; CAI36788, Corynebacterium jeikeium; CAR70482, Mycobacterium leprae ChoD; CAB01014, Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv ChoD; ACC39597, Mycobacterium marinum ChoD; CAC20926, Streptomyces natalensis ... specificity The interfacial characteristics of ChOx are linked to its physiological roles as the enzyme that initiates sterol catabolism mainly in species of the actinomycetal genera, Corynebacterium, ... C2 2 acid intermediates in the microbiological cleavage of the cholesterol side chain J Am Chem Soc 89, 1956–1957 56 Sih CJ, Tai HH & Tsong YY (1967) The mechanism of microbial conversion of cholesterol...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Expression and physiological role of CCN4⁄Wnt-induced secreted protein 1 mRNA splicing variants in chondrocytes potx

Báo cáo khoa học: Expression and physiological role of CCN4⁄Wnt-induced secreted protein 1 mRNA splicing variants in chondrocytes potx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 10:20
... sense 5¢-ATCGGGGCCTCTACTGCGACTA CAG-3¢ and antisense 5¢-TGGCTGGTACACAGCCAGA CACTTC-3¢ (550 bp); human wisp1v, sense 5¢-GCAATAG GAGTGTGTGCACAGGTGG-3¢ and antisense 5¢-GAT GCCTCTGGCTGGTACAC-3¢ (345 ... AAAAGGGTCATCATCTC-3¢ and antisense 5¢-GTCTTC TGGGTGGCAGTGAT-3¢ (215 bp); human ccn4 ⁄ wisp1, sense 5¢-CTCAGCAGCTTGGGGACAAC-3¢ and antisense 5¢-GATGCCTCTGGCTGGTACAC-3¢ (606 bp); rabbit ccn4 ⁄ wisp1, ... AGCTTCAGAAGCTCAACACCA-3¢ and antisense 5¢-AT CTCGTTGTCTGAGTACCAGTCC-3¢ (443 bp); human type II collagen, sense 5¢-GAGGGCAATAGCAGGTTCA CGTA-3¢ and antisense 5¢-TGGGTGCAATGTCAATGA CCN4 splicing variants...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Mycobacterium tuberculosis possesses a functional enzyme for the synthesis of vitamin C, L-gulono-1,4-lactone dehydrogenase doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Mycobacterium tuberculosis possesses a functional enzyme for the synthesis of vitamin C, L-gulono-1,4-lactone dehydrogenase doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 12:20
... sequences were synthesized by Proligo (Paris, France): 5forGulox (forward), 5¢-GGGGACAAGTTT GTACAAAAAAGCAGGCTTCGATGACGACGACAAG ATGAGCCCGATATGGAGTAATTGGCCT-3¢; and 3revGulox (reverse), 5¢-GGGGACCACTTTGTACAAGAAA ... (2000) Molecular characterization of tobacco mitochondrial l-galactono -c- lactone dehydrogenase and its expression in Escherichia coli Plant Cell Physiol 41, 666–675 26 Eliceiri GL, Lai EK & McCay PB ... the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator chloride channel Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 101, 3691–3696 Brown LAS & Jones DP (1997) Antioxidant action of vitamin C in the lung In Vitamin C...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Covalent activation of heart AMP-activated protein kinase in response to physiological concentrations of long-chain fatty acids docx

Báo cáo khoa học: Covalent activation of heart AMP-activated protein kinase in response to physiological concentrations of long-chain fatty acids docx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 15:20
... is technically the correct control but is unreal because a plasma NEFA concentration of zero will not occur physiologically In fact hearts started with zero NEFA released a small but significant ... notion of mutual exclusivity In the physiological context it is of note that neither epinephrine [63] nor cyclic AMP [64] enhanced cardiac oxidation of readily available fatty acid when carbohydrate ... of carbohydrate utilization [70] It is difficult to see how this could be achieved without a preceding decrease in malonyl-CoA sufficient to allow activation of CPT1, in which case an early decrease...
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Báo cáo khoa học: The cytochrome P450scc system opens an alternate pathway of vitamin D3 metabolism docx

Báo cáo khoa học: The cytochrome P450scc system opens an alternate pathway of vitamin D3 metabolism docx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 21:20
... and the local level of P450scc activity Experimental procedures Side-chain modification of vitamin D3 by reconstituted cytochrome P450scc Bovine cytochrome P450scc and adrenododoxin reductase (FDXR) ... Headlam MJ & Tuckey RC (1998) Expression of catalytically 4089 P450scc hydroxylates vitamin D3 active human cytochrome p450scc in Escherichia coli and mutagenesis of isoleucine-462 Arch Biochem Biophys ... 925–929 24 Tuckey RC & Cameron KJ (1993) Catalytic properties of cytochrome P-450scc purified from the human placenta: comparison to bovine cytochrome P-450scc, Biochim Biophys Acta 1163, 185–194...
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