... concen-trations (5 and 10 mm)ofMg2+inhibited the DNAcleavage activity (Fig. 4C, lane 4 and 5) and weak inhi-bition was observed even in 1 mm of Mg2+(comparelane 2 and 3 in Fig. 4C), indicating a different ... caspase-8- and caspase-9-like activities, which appear to be involved in the finalresorption of the parental macronucleus during PND in T. thermophila, and suggested the involvement of mitochondriain ... becomes acidic in thefinal step of PND [22,23]. DePsipher staining of themacronucleus appeared initially during the stage of autophagosome formation, and persisted until resorp-tion of the parental...
... A rapid and sensitive method forthe quantitation of microgram quantities of proteinutilizing the principle of protein-dye binding. AnalBiochem 72, 248–254.CYP2E1 causes apoptosis of cardiomyocytes ... College, Beijing, China2 Key Laboratory of Human Diseases Animal Model, State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Institute of Laboratory AnimalScience, Chinese Academy of Medical ... overexpression of CYP2E1 both in vivo and in vitro is associated with several cellular markers of oxidative stress, including products of lipid peroxi-dation (e.g. 4-hydroxynonenal and malondialdehyde),as...
... examines the roleof language in reducing poverty in a community by enhancing its self esteem, image, identity, and encouraging participation in education and civic society. It argues that in ... issues of education involving adults, but it also directly and indirectly influences the education of children because the teaching and learning of children is supervised by the older members of ... enables it to disseminate information, encourage participation in the education and economy of the communities. To achieve its goal of disseminating useful information and eradicating poverty the...
... deletion abolished binding of an U1snRNP molecule in this position and activated a 3¢ss lying 12 nucleotidesupstream of this element. In the last case, binding of hnRNP E1 and U1snRNP to a silencer ... ItalyIntroductionTowards the end of the 1970s, in the beginning of pre-mRNA splicing research [1,2], defining exons and introns was essentially based on observing the finalcomposition of the ... recognition in the normal splicingprocess [55]. First, U1snRNP binding to an intronicsplicing processing element has been found to inhibitpathological pseudoexon inclusion in intron 20 of theATM...
... subset of different L types) and imposes very few restrictions on it. Aninterpretation of E as an index of embodied quality in different types and vintages of labor, fixed once and for all and independent ... iearnings,aggregating and computing the percentage change.EDUCATION IN PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND GROWTH ACCOUNTING 99TABLE 9Regression Coefficients of the Logarithm of income onSchooling andof ... level, the issue of the quality of labor is the issue of the measurement of labor input in constant prices and a question of correct aggregation. It is standard national-income accounting practice1...
... localization sig-nal of p53 and its phosphorylation involves S and G2⁄ Mcyclin-dependent kinases [21]. Our results now indicatethat in protein derived from BVEs, an intact serine resi-due at ... manyaspects in common and are linked in the regulation and function of p53 [4,5,22]. The interplay betweenphosphorylation and acetylation of p53 at residuesK373 to K382 is very interesting. These ... recombinant p53 proteins were expressed in Sf9 insect cells by using the baculoviral system and were purified as described previously [15]. Both human and murine p53 proteins were studied and included...
... significant insights into the roles and mechan-isms of PM2.5-associated physiology and pathology. In summary, our data demonstrate the importanteffects of PM2.5exposure on oxidativestressand ... TEMimages of iBAT (Arrows point to mitochondria) . E: The analysis of mitochondrial number per field in the eWAT and iBAT. F: The analysis of mitochondrial area per field in the eWAT and iBAT. ... showsrepresentative TEM images ofmitochondriain eWAT(Figures 2A and 2B) and iBAT (Figures 2C and 2D),respectively, and the analyses ofmitochondria number(Figure 2E) and area (Figure 2F). In the PM2.5-exposedgroup,...
... at the EcoRI and BglII sites of pADH10. Theresulting plasmid, named pDHEB, contains the geneencoding DCH lacking the C-terminal region, in whichAsp and His residues involved in the catalytic ... expected to result from insertion of asingle copy of the KmRgene.3,4-Dihydrocoumarin-hydrolysing activity, monochloro-dimedon-brominating activity, and peracetic acid-degradingactivity were compared ... Comparison of the enzyme activities of the A. calcoaceticusdchD strain and parent strain F46. Preparation of cell-free extracts and determination of each enzyme activity were performed as described in the...
... PARP inhibitor, on oxidative stress- induced changes in D. discoideum development. Interestingly, oxidativestress resulted in PARPactivation within 5 min that was inhibited by benzamide. Oxidative ... development.HA-induced oxidativestress activates PARP within5 min (Fig. 4A,B), and its role during oxidative stress is further confirmed by the use of low concentrations of benzamide. Preincubation of cells ... the response of this organism to oxidative stress and the roleof PARP during development. We used hydroxylamine (HA)to induce in situ generation of H2O2 and monitored the effect of benzamide,...
... [41], and human U87-MGcell line, a kind gift of Professor C. Martini (Department of Psychiatry, Neurobiology, Pharmacology and Biotechnol-ogy, University of Pisa, Italy), were maintained under ... trypsin treatment and stained for 30 min at 37 °C in fresh medium containingJC1 (final concentration of 10 lgÆmL)1). Cells were thenwashed twice with PBS, suspended in 500 lL of PBS and analyzed ... ultrastructural evidence of membrane rup-ture and were also negative to propidium iodide stain-ing (data not shown), indicating that the plasmamembrane is maintained intact, allowing us to excludeprimary...
... response of the organism to particle-induced oxida-tive stress. The observed increase of reducing species in urine would mirror an increased level in blood originat-ing from a response to oxidative ... within-shift variation of 8OHdG (% of initial value) and within-shift reduced species (% of initial value) for smokers and non smokers.Sauvain et al. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology ... 8OHdG and reducing species. (a) Correlation between urinary levels of 8OHdG ( in μg/g creatinine) and reduced species (in μW/g creatinine) for all collected samples. (b) Correlation between within-shift...