... verified the binding of pyrrhocoricin to the E coli DnaK fragment and the lack of a sequence analogous to that of S aureus (Fig 6) To study the interaction ofthe antibacterial peptide and the synthetic ... while the N-terminus served as the pharmacophore and hence the interactive domain with the bacterial target protein, the C-terminal half aided the delivery ofthe pharmacophore into the interior of ... molecule ofthe unlabeled partner, and while the concentration ofthe unlabeled larger molecule determines the association constant, the concentration ofthe labeled partner determines the fluorescence...
... more insight into the role ofthefat breast tissue, we investigated the independent effects ofthe size of dense tissue and the size of non-dense tissue in the breast and their combined effects ... subtracting the dense area from the total breast size The size ofthe dense and non-dense areas in cm2, was determined by multiplying the number of pixels in the respective areas by the size of one ... density or a combination thereof They observed that the dense area was a better predictor than percent density Further addition of non-dense area did not alter the fit ofthe model, suggesting no...
... present study is to investigate the effect ofthe high -fat diet on the expression of OXA and NPY in the hypothalamus ofthe induced SD obese rats as well as the effect ofthe fasting on normal SD rats ... ofthe HF and the NF diet fed groups (p < 0.01, Figs 11 and 12) NPY immunoreactivity ofthe ARC and the SCN was denser in the HF than in the same areas ofthe NF diet fed groups (Fig 13) In the ... results and those of Mondal et al [26] in terms ofthe number and the contents ofthe OXA-IR neurons, the increase-tendency in the number ofthe OXAIR neurons in the LHA ofthe fasting rats was...
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... ofthe men and 18.7% ofthe women, while 2.7% ofthe men and 5.6% ofthe women were obese (BMI > 30).8 Van Staveren et al reported, from their observations in the SENECA Project, that cases of ... formulation and implementation ofthe policies for promoting the well-being ofthe elderly Based on the socioeconomic and sociocultural conditions ofthe country and recommendations of studies that have ... (11.0%) In spite of that, 95% ofthe elderly respondents did very well as regards the physical activities of daily living (ADL), whereas the numbers of those performing well in the instrumental...
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... urinary secretion of isothiocyanates, was inversely related to the risk of breast cancer; the quartile with the highest intake only had 50% ofthe risk ofthe lowest intake group [89] In the Nurses' ... seed particulate because ofthe beneficial properties ofthe lignans Fruits and Vegetables One ofthe most important messages of modern nutrition research is that a dietrich in fruits and vegetables ... adequate The glycemic index is an indication ofthe blood sugar response ofthe body to a standardized amount of carbohydrate in a food The glycemic load takes into account the amount of food...
... Court they were in a position to Because ofthe view we take of some aspects ofthe facts and ofthe law we would be prepared to go further than the other members ofthe Court in regard to the ... obtained of Mt Erebus and the other three mountains there When the decision was made to operate the series of flights to take place at the end of 1977 a change was made with the approval ofthe Civil ... respect ofthe cost to the public ofthe Inquiry, and I accordingly direct that Air New Zealand Limited pay to the Department of Justice the sum of $150,000 by way of contribution to the public...
... C-terminal cysteine -rich part Further localization ofthe epitopes of 45M1, 2-12 M1 and 166M1 In order to further locate the epitopes ofthe hitherto unmapped 45M1, 2-12M1 and 166M1, these mAbs were ... ofthe epitopes for the mAbs, where 45M1 recognizes an epitope located in the N-terminal region ofthe C-terminal cysteine -rich part of MUC5AC, presumably in the last CysD domain ofthe mucin The ... different parts of MUC5AC Fig Mapping ofthe 45M1, 166M1 and 2-12M1 epitopes on the C-terminal cysteine -rich part of human MUC5AC The upper part ofthe figure shows a schematic representation of full-length...
... structure oftheRICH catalytic domain G Kozlov et al Results Structure oftheRICH catalytic domain We determined the structure ofthe 24 kDa catalytic fragment of goldfish RICH protein (Fig 2) The ... (B) Representation of flexibility in the solution structure oftheRICH catalytic domain The width ofthe sausage is reversely proportional to the heteronuclear NOE values The figure was generated ... orthophosphate identifies orientation of 3¢-AMP when bound to the catalytic domain ofRICH (F) Mapping ofthe chemical shift changes due to the adenine group of 3¢-AMP on theRICH structure D T322 0.7 Residue...
... overexpression of HuD and HuR in fibroblasts caused a drastic stabilization ofthe MARCKS mRNA even when PKC was activated The identified CU -rich sequence ofthe 3¢-UTR ofthe MARCKS mRNA belongs to the AU -rich ... panel) Staining ofthe gel with ethidium bromide revealed equal loading ofthe gel and integrity ofthe RNA (lower panel) The positions ofthe 28S and 18S rRNAs are indicated on the left be responsible ... with the CU -rich sequence Binding of ELAV/Hu proteins to the MARCKS 52 nt CU -rich RNA One ofthe identified proteins binding to the MARCKS CU -rich element has an apparent molecular mass of about...
... from the amino-acid sequence (34.4 kDa) Northern-blot analysis confirms the presence of strongly enriched AFP mRNA (1.2 kbp) in the anterior part ofthefat body of last-instar larvae (Fig 5B) The ... post-translational control of protein biosynthesis One ofthe most detailed investigations offat body proteins has been the metabolism ofthe storage protein arylphorin, which belongs to the class of hexamerins ... recognized in the anterior as well as the central, but not the posterior, part ofthefat body (Fig 4B) A clear signal was also detected in the haemocytes The apparent molecular mass ofthe detected...
... upstream ofthe GAF domain are the potential ligands ofthe Fe-S cluster Consequently, the binding ofthe ATP analog and the subsequent rearrangement ofthe interdomain interaction affects the electronic ... electronic condition ofthe Fe-S cluster through the protein scaffold, resulting in an alteration ofthe signal rhombicity ofthe EPR spectrum The divergence ofthe g-value from that ofthe whole cell ... approximately the same stability ofthe variants compared to that of wild-type, confirming that the difference in activity ofthe variants reflects the intrinsic ability ofthe variants compared to the transcriptional...
... the part ofthe MO molecule from the head group to the double bond, leaving the rest ofthe MO hydrocarbon chain free, while introducing DM into the bilayer will affect the packing more, as the ... curvature ofthe lipid bilayer affected by the increased mobility ofthe hydrocarbon chains together with a possible Ó FEBS 2003 decrease in the hydration ofthe glucoside head groups (cf the nonionic ... is drawn from the observation that upon addition of OG an increase in the size ofthe unit cell within a onephase area arises, and from the order of occurrence ofthe phases formed The reason for...
... whether the two transcripts differed by the length of their poly(A) tail Therefore, total RNA of Hec-1B cells infected by the Sendaı¨ virus was treated (or not) by RNAse H in the presence of ... encoding the HA epitope was inserted at the end ofthe IFN-b coding sequence to distinguish the products resulting from the expression ofthe DNA constructs and the endogenous gene (Fig 2) These ... based on the difference of electrophoretic migration between the adenylated and deadenylated IFN-b mRNA (Fig 1B) We then analysed the effect of cycloheximide on the accumulation ofthe two IFN-b...
... Phosphorylation ofthe RS -rich motif ofthe SARS-CoV N protein Coronavirus N proteins are phosphoproteins [30,32] The N protein of all coronaviruses, including the SARS-CoV, contains an RS -rich motif ... that ofthe full-length N protein (data not shown) Taken together, these data suggest that the RS -rich region ofthe SARSCoV N protein is possibly phosphorylated by SRPK1 Phosphorylation of multiple ... copies ofthe N protein, respectively (C) The RNA binding efficiency of N protein is represented as a percentage of bound RNA (i.e the percentage of bound RNA = 100%)percentage of free probe) The...
... concept ofthe reverse fat pattern: the deadly effect of body fat that accumulates in an area ofthe body where it presents the greatest danger of disease Being overfat or having excess fat in the ... fears fats and carbohydrates Most ofthe popular diet plans restrict one of these food groups Fear of Carbohydrates People avoid carbohydrates because they think they are fattening Some ofthe ... find out how the pounds begin to drop when they begin eating the right amount of fats Again, the type of fats that you eat—mono- and polyunsaturated fats versus saturated fats—is the most important...
... light the sensitizing effect of Si-np towards Nd3+ ions The evolution ofthe integrated PL intensity ofthe Sinp PL band and the 920-nm PL peak is shown in the inset of Figure The enhancement ofthe ... underlines the strong coupling between Si-np and Nd 3+ ions, and, accordingly, the potential of sensitizing of Si-np The increase ofthe PL intensity of Nd 3+ is then explained by the increase ofthe ... in the formation of Si-np [18,19] The increase ofthe LO3 band intensity (see Figure 2b) is related to the increase ofthe number of Si-OSi bonds at the SiO x /Si-np interface [19,20], i.e., the...
... collection, the end ofthe duodenum and the cranial part ofthe cecum were tied and both ends were cut One end ofthe small intestine was at the stand and a conical tube was placed at the other end Then ... weeks of feeding, blood was withdrawn from the abdominal vena cava under light diethyl ether anesthesia To estimate the levels of IgA, IgG, IgM and IgE, blood was incubated for hour at 37℃ in the ... experiment the levels of immunoglobulin A and secretory immunoglobulin (MNL IgA, gut lumen IgA) ofthe dietary CLA (0.5%, 1.5%) groups were higher than those ofthe control group that was fed a diet...