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... 269) Table Glycosaminoglycan analysis and calcium measurements ofthe water-soluble matrix, the EDTA-soluble matrix and the EDTA-insoluble matrix of Pinctada maxima nacre Sulfated and nonsulfated ... estimated by the Whiteman Alcian blue binding technique [28,29], using chondroitin sulfate as standard The assay was adapted to the estimation of GAG in more dilute samples by increasing the aliquot ... (6.5%) Thus, the alanine and glycine Fig Anion exchange-HPLC elution profiles ofthe water-soluble matrix (A) and the EDTA-soluble matrix (B) of Pinctada maxima nacre Samples (55 lL) containing 400...
... When the assay contained valinomycin, the data reported in Fig 1B were obtained In this case, the ATP yield of both wild-type and mutant as a function of illumination time presented a lag phase ... RESULTS The single point mutation aE210K was introduced into the atp2 operon of Rb capsulatus, containing the F0 genes, cloned in an E coli strain The mutated operon was then transferred into a broad-host-range ... wild-type at every DpH tested Figure 3B is an enlarged view of Fig 3A showing only the rates obtained inthe absence ofa Du In this case, the impairment ofthe ATP synthesis rates inthe mutant was...
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... obtained by P1 transduction using strain CE1224 as the recipient and strains IQ85 and strain MM152, respectively, as donor strains To obtain strain CE1513, strain MM88 was used as Table Bacterial ... [13] Quantification ofthe data indicated that the cross-linking efficiency ofthe mutant nascent chains was somewhat reduced (Fig 3B) In conclusion, our results show an increased affinity ofthe G-10C ... molecules may still rely on the SecB pathway, because of overloading ofthe SRP pathway The re-routing of (G-10L)prePhoE to the Sec translocon via the SRP instead ofthe SecB pathway could be explained...
... cases It has been estimated to be under 1% inthe USA, 4% in China, 6% in Italy, 7% in Japan, and 16% in Saudi Arabia [10] A Southeast Asian neighbor, Thailand, reported a 2.2% systemic TB involvement ... study in 2002 [8] Biswas and Badrinath examined 2,010 eyes of pulmonary TB patients and found a 1.39% ocular involvement [9] Other studies include data about ocular TB as a fraction of uveitis cases ... Patients and had combined findings inthe anterior and posterior segments ofthe eye; VAi, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) prior to ATT; VAf, BCVA after weeks of ATT; GAU, granulomatous anterior...
... that the PX domain of p47phox binds intramolecularly to the SH3 domain inthe same protein, and that this intramolecular interaction suppresses the lipid-binding activity ofthe PX domain inthe ... revealed that the GT ⁄ AG rule was maintained in all cases (data not shown) The deduced protein primary structure of mouse and human fad49 The ORF of fad49 encodes a putative protein of 910 amino acids ... domains, suggesting that the PX domain could bind to an SH3 domain of FAD49 To test whether the PX domain could interact with an SH3 domain in FAD49, we performed in vitro binding assays using...
... substrates The data for the PA catalysed hydrolysis of PhAc-Asp and PhAc-Glu [13] and our data for PhAc-pAB, PhAc-mAB and PhAcoAB (Table 2) imply that the COOH group has to be positioned as in NIPAB ... protein chain, acting as a flap, first opening and then closing the groove [45] The catalytic reaction presumably occurs when the ionized carboxyl group of PG approaches the guanidine side chain of ... several polar amino acid residues This part ofthe enzyme can be considered as its S1¢ binding subsite Substrate binding induces conformational changes involving the ArgA145PheA146 fragment of the...
... particular industry In essence, there are two types of linkages, namely, backward linkages and forward linkages A backward linkage is a measure ofthe relative importance of an industry as a ... sustain unit changes in their respective final demands The inverse matrix is the most important table needed in inter-national input-output analysis as it unravels the inter-national, inter-industrial ... that 81.1% ofthe total GDP generated by the economies totaling US$160.1 billion was induced by Thailand’s final demand and the remaining 18.9% by Vietnam’s final demand Ofthe total labor income...
... 8.5–11.0 Determination ofthe pKa value was performed by a curve fitting with the calculated curves ofthe fraction of alkaline form vs pH for given pKa values inthe Henderson–Hasselbalch equation EPR ... was completed by monitoring the maximum loss ofthe Soret band (A4 02) and the formation of biliverdin (A7 30) Inthe experiments using NADPHreductase, the 14 equivalent of NADPH was added to the ... -), and 9.3 (– –), based on the Henderson–Hasselbalch equation The heavy dots are the fractions estimated from the experimentally obtained absorbance at 418 nm that is normalized against the value...
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... diadenosine pentaphosphate, a blocker of adenylate kinase) was measured by exploiting the differential affinity of ADP and ATP for Mg2+ The rate of ATP appearance inthe medium following addition of ADP ... species, including the deletions of four amino acids Finally, we show that the ADP–ATP exchange rate mediated by ANT expressed in mitochondria ofA franciscana and Ca2+ uptake capacity are insensitive ... phenomenon in Artemia mitochondria, as the functional data deviated so significantly from the mammalian consensus As shown in Fig 4A, mitochondria from the crustacean incubated inthe absence of adenine...
... upstream ofthe start codon and the first 957 bp ofthe carB coding sequence, and 5¢CGTTGAGGCACTGGTTAACG-3¢ and 5¢-CGAGAAT CATGGACATAGAC-3¢, covering the last coding 1048 and 88 bp downstream ofthe ... were isolated after transformation ofthe SF1 strain with a plasmid carrying carB36 In five of them, Southern blot analyses showed the incorporation ofa single copy ofthe plasmid at the carB locus ... Carotenoid and retinal biosynthesis in Fusarium fujikuroi The pathway involves CarRA, CarB, the cleaving oxygenases CarX and CarT, and a postulated dehydrogenase CarD Desaturations introduced by the CarB...
... TGCCATGAAGATCTTAGA TGAGCAGTACTACGCCATGA GTAGCCCTGCTGGTCAATGA TTCCGTAGAAGGTCCTTGAG (VII) TTCCGTAGAAGGTCCTTGAG (VII) CCTAATGCCCACCAATCCA (VI) TTCCGTAGAAGGTCCTTGAG (VII) TTCCGTAGAAGGTCCTTGAG (VII) CTAATCTATGAAATGGCAG ... splice variants (Pfu Ultra system; Stratagene) Upper primer 5¢-CACCGCCG CCACCATGGGATTGTCACGCAAATCATCAGATGC ATCT-3¢ and lower primer 5¢-TTAAAATTCACCA AATTCTTTTGCACATT-3¢ yielded Cb3ab and Cb3abD4, ... Supplementary material The following supplementary material is available online: Fig S1 Comparison of human and Rhesus monkey PKA Cb amino acid sequence This material is available as part ofthe online...
... 5¢-AAATGGCAACGAAGTCTTCAC-3¢ and 5¢-CAGTCGGAGCTAGGAAGGAA-3¢ Isolation of plasma membrane, intact chloroplasts, stroma and thylakoids The plasma membrane fraction of Arabidopsis was isolated as ... GGCTTAAUATGGCTATGGCGGAAATGG CAACGA) and nt115 (reverse: GGTTTAAUTAAGGATC CTTAATTAAGCCTCAGCGGGTCGGAGCTAGGAAG GAACTT), where the underlined sequence was included for regeneration ofa USER cloning cassette The PCR ... is a crucial component ofthe protein phosphorylation cascade involved in CaS phosphorylation Characterization ofthe CaS mutant lines The mutant Arabidopsis lines with T-DNA insertion inthe intron...
... substrate Therefore, the metal ion has a catalytic rather than just a substrate binding role Possible roles ofthe cation include the activation of water for the hydration reaction and ⁄ or the stabilization ... pathway [5] The binding of divalent cations by the decarboxylase precludes metal binding studies ofthe hydratase in that complex In this study, BphH, the hydratase inthe PCBs degradation pathway ... Ontario, Canada) or New England Biolabs (Pickering, Ontario, Canada) All other chemicals were of analytical grade and were obtained from Sigma-Aldrich and Fisher Scientific (Nepean, Ontario, Canada)...
... (Kirkegaard and Perry, Gaithersburgh, MD, USA) per well The plate was incubated inthe dark for 20 and the reaction stopped by the addition of 50 lL of 0.5 M sulfuric acid The plate was read on a Labsystems ... confirms that IFN-c can increase the activity of an enzyme, LPCAT, that participates inthe rapid turnover of PtdCho Lysophospholipid acyltransferases maintain membrane lipid composition and the asymmetrical ... and one for TNF -a The level of U 1A mRNA was similar in all samples as shown in Fig 4A This indicated equal extraction efficiency and that SK&F 98625 was not a general transcription inhibitor There...
... shipping and design the material handling systems inthe plant ina U-shape layout Instrumental Issue (2 ):= If space is unavailable, clearly demarcate the receiving and shipping areas and the paths ... related probabilistic service level constraints are integrated ina deterministic mathematical program by adding a number of additional linear constraints They evaluate the performance of their methodology ... outlined in Table Especially damaging is the rst one, which practically precludes analytical investigation The other reasons lead to a combinatorially increasing number of cases to be investigated...