Biophysical characterization of a putative antimicrobial peptide‐binding protein of Escherichia coli highlights its dual functionality
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DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.70068
Abstract: Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) disrupt the integrity of the bacterial membrane, ultimately leading to their death. In counter‐defense, pathogens are reported to have developed systems such as the sensitivity to antimicrobial peptides (Sap) transport system that… read more here.
Keywords: escherichia coli; system; antimicrobial peptide; characterization putative ... See more keywords
Biophysical characterization of Atg11, a scaffold protein essential for selective autophagy in yeast
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DOI: 10.1002/2211-5463.12355
Abstract: Autophagy is an intracellular degradation system in which the formation of an autophagosome is a key event. In budding yeast, autophagosomes are generated from the preautophagosomal structure (PAS), in which Atg11 and Atg17 function as… read more here.
Keywords: atg11 scaffold; biophysical characterization; scaffold protein; essential selective ... See more keywords
Biophysical characterization and ion transport with cell‐based and proteoliposome reconstitution assays of invertebrate K+‐Cl− cotransporters
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DOI: 10.1002/2211-5463.70063
Abstract: The cation‐chloride cotransporter (CCC) family includes ion symporters that cotransport monovalent cations and Cl−, playing a crucial role in controlling cytoplasmic ion content. K+‐Cl− cotransporters (KCCs) facilitate the symport of ions across the plasma membrane.… read more here.
Keywords: transport; characterization ion; ion transport; cell ... See more keywords
Initial biophysical characterization of Amynthas gracilis giant extracellular hemoglobin (HbAg)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00249-020-01455-8
Abstract: The aim of the present work was the biophysical characterization of the Amynthas gracilis hemoglobin (HbAg). The oxy-HbAg optical absorption data, with Soret and Q bands centered at 415, 540 and 575 nm, were stable… read more here.
Keywords: hemoglobin hbag; hbag; biophysical characterization; oxy hbag ... See more keywords
Biophysical characterization of Ca2+-binding of S100A5 and Ca2+-induced interaction with RAGE.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2016.12.143
Abstract: S100A5 is a calcium-binding protein of S100 family, which represents a major ligand to the receptor for advanced glycation end product (RAGE), a pattern recognition receptor engaged in diverse pathological processes. Here we have characterized… read more here.
Keywords: calcium binding; biophysical characterization; rage; ca2 ... See more keywords
Biophysical Characterization of Membrane Pores Formed by Amyloid Beta(25-35)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.1245
Abstract: Amyloid β (Aβ) peptide contributes to Alzheimer's disease (AD) by a yet unidentified mechanism. In brain tissue, Aβ occurs in various forms, including a undecapeptide Aβ(25-35) (GSNKGAIIGLM), which exerts neurotoxic effect through mitochondrial dysfunction and/or… read more here.
Keywords: membrane pores; biophysical characterization; pores formed; membrane ... See more keywords
Synthesis and Biophysical Characterization of the Chlorosulfolipids of Ochramonas danica
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2017.11.129
Abstract: 85-Plat Synthesis and Biophysical Characterization of the Chlorosulfolipids of Ochramonas danica Grace M. McKenna, Frank R. Moss III, Matthew L. Landry, Noah Z. Burns, Steven G. Boxer. Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. The freshwater… read more here.
Keywords: biophysical characterization; ochramonas danica; danica; membrane ... See more keywords
Biophysical characterization of intrinsically disordered human Golgi matrix protein GRASP65.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.08.126
Abstract: Golgi Reassembly and Stacking Proteins (GRASPs), including GRASP65/GRASP55, were firstly found as stacking factors of Golgi cisternae. Their involvement in other processes, such as unconventional protein secretion (UPS), have been demonstrated, suggesting GRASPs act as… read more here.
Keywords: protein; grasp65; biophysical characterization; golgi ... See more keywords
Production and biophysical characterization of a mini-membrane protein, Ost4V23D: A functionally important mutant of yeast oligosaccharyltransferase subunit Ost4p.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2017.07.009
Abstract: N-linked glycosylation of proteins is an essential and highly conserved co- and post-translational protein modification reaction that occurs in all eukaryotes. Oligosaccharyltransferase (OST), a multi-subunit membrane-associated enzyme complex, carries out this reaction. In the central… read more here.
Keywords: protein; biophysical characterization; functionally important; subunit ... See more keywords
Structural and biophysical characterization of the major proteins from the seminal plasma of Dorper rams.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2021.02.019
Abstract: Pregnancy rates using frozen semen from rams are higher than for horses. One of the factors that positively influences this effect is the composition of low-molecular-weight proteins from seminal plasma, since the amounts of these… read more here.
Keywords: biophysical characterization; structural biophysical; plasma dorper; seminal plasma ... See more keywords
Biophysical Characterization of Nucleolin Domains Crucial for Interaction with Telomeric and TERRA G-Quadruplexes.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.2c00641
Abstract: Nucleolin (NCL) is a well-characterized nucleic acid-binding protein; it binds to various canonical and noncanonical structures including single- and double-stranded DNA and RNA, hairpin, loops, and G-quadruplex structures. G-quadruplex structures are majorly formed in promoter,… read more here.
Keywords: characterization nucleolin; biophysical characterization; rna; nucleolin ... See more keywords