• br Functional significance Defects of the

  2020-09-24

  

  Functional significance Defects of the lysyl hydroxylases LH1, LH2, and LH3 impair collagen secretion and stability in the extracellular matrix, and cause rare connective tissue disorders such as Ehlers-Danlos type-VI [27], Bruck syndrome [28], and skeletal dysplasia [29], respectively. Elucidati

• In this clinical context measures of cell

  2020-09-24

  

  In this clinical context, measures of cell-mediated immune response to CMV have been evaluated. The QuantiFERON-CMV assay (QFN-CMV; Qiagen, Germany) which measures predominantly CD8+ T-cell responses to CMV by an in-tube IFN-gamma release technique is commercially available in some regions.1, 2 Cons

• br Introduction To detect exposure to and

  2020-09-24

  

  Introduction To detect exposure to and effects of neuroactive pesticides in aquatic organisms, one widely used biomarker is cholinesterase (ChE) activity, which, among other possible functions, catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter G-36 (ACh) in the cholinergic synapses of the central

• The small intestine is the only organ responsible

  2020-09-24

  

  The small intestine is the only organ responsible for the ABT-737 australia of dietary and biliary cholesterol, leaving the unabsorbed cholesterol to be excreted in feces and together contributing to the body cholesterol homeostasis [13], [21], [33], [34]. Following intraluminal hydrolysis, free ch

• UNC0638 The role of Epac in the regulation

  2020-09-23

  

  The role of Epac in the regulation of intracellular Ca homeostasis and contractility is still matter of debate. In rat adult cardiomyocytes, acute Epac stimulation decreased the amplitude of Ca transients [6], [9], [10] with either no changes [6] or increments [9] in cell shortening, suggesting an e

• br Cytochrome P monooxygenases Cytochrome P

  2020-09-23

  

  Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) belong to one of Nature’s most versatile group of enzymes for C–H functionalization and are able to perform challenging regioselective and stereoselective activations of remote, unactivated C(sp3)–H bonds, for which there are o

• In this paper we report the synthesis and microbiological

  2020-09-23

  

  In this paper, we report the synthesis and microbiological evaluation of a series of novel chromogenic sugar-based enzyme substrates based upon catechol, 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene and 6,7-dibromo-2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene 9 cores (Fig. 1).14, 15 2,3-Dihydroxynaphthalene is inexpensive and available in

• More recently Boskovic et al

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  More recently, Boskovic et al. (2003) have visually corroborated that purified DNA-PKcs can bind short DNA fragments by using single particle EM. DNA biotinylated at the 5′ end was labelled by coupling to commercial streptavidin–gold particles (Fig. 4D). When analysed in the microscope, DNA-PKcs mol

• In contrast to the methylation that is catalyzed exclusively

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  In contrast to the methylation that is catalyzed exclusively by DNMTs, there have been suggested several pathways that could induce demethylation (Watt & Molloy, 1988). However, the existence and influencing of enzymes that promote active demethylation remains elusive. Studies aiming to gain more in

• The members in apple are similar in

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  The 8 members in apple are similar in number to the 7 in Arabidopsis and the 8 in rice, but fewer than the 10 found in mammalian species. GenBank numbers have also been reported for DGK homologues from tomato (AW035995), maize (AY106320), wheat (BT009326), a Populus cross (BU828590), grape (CB981130

• Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening Malik

  2020-09-22

  

  Collagen alignment can contribute to tissue stiffening (Malik et al., 2015, Paszek et al., 2005), and ECM stiffness in turn is a powerful activator of integrin function (Levental et al., 2009). These findings highlight the contribution of the mechanical properties of the ECM to signal transduction.

• In vitro work by us and

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  In vitro work by us and others revealed that high affinity interaction with collagen requires dimerization and/or pre-oligomerization of DDR1 (Agarwal et al., 2007, Abdulhussein et al., 2008, Leitinger, 2003). It has also been reported that a significant percentage of the DDR1 population forms ligan

• br Transparency document br Acknowledgements This work

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  Transparency document Acknowledgements This work was supported by research grant G092715N of the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO). The authors are indebted to Drs. V. Baekelandt and E. Lobbestael (Research Group for Neurobiology and Gene Therapy, KU Leuven) for stimulating discussions and he

• br Conclusions Cereal seeds like the seeds of

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  Conclusions Cereal seeds, like the seeds of all plants, are responsible for the development, protection, dispersal, and nutrition of the next generation. Moreover, cereal caryopses have a high nutritional value for humans and animals. The stable and proper growth of cereal seeds is made possible

• Finally our results suggest that R may

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  Finally, our results suggest that σ2R may, at least partially, mediate the hunger-suppressive action of amphetamine by interacting with orexigenic receptors in CRF2R-OX1R heteromer contexts. Despite extensive evidence supporting the formation of GPCR oligomers in heterologous systems, the lack of ap

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