This is a selection of articles from the December 2006 archive. Click here for this month's Biochemistry headlines.
Evidence for a Novel Quinone-Binding Site in the Photosystem II (PS II) Complex That Regulates the Redox Potential of Cytochrome b559
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Source: Biochemistry - December 31, 2006 Source Type: news
Bupleurum Species. Scientific Evaluation and Clinical Applications Edited by Sheng-Li Pan (Fudan University, Shanghai). CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Boca Raton. 2006. xiv + 257 pp. 7 × 10 in. $99.95. ISBN 0-8493-9263-9.
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - December 31, 2006 Source Type: news
Two novel dermonecrotic toxins LiRecDT4 and LiRecDT5 from Brown spider (Loxosceles intermedia) venom: From cloning to functional characterization.
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Source: Biochimie - December 31, 2006 Authors: da Silveira RB, Pigozzo RB, Chaim OM, Appel MH, Silva DT, Dreyfuss JL, Toma L, Dietrich CP, Nader HB, Veiga SS, Gremski W Tags: Biochimie Source Type: news
Controlling Drug Design Through 'unnatural' Selection
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 30, 2006 Source Type: news
Directed Evolution of the -L-Fucosidase from Thermotoga maritima into an -L-Transfucosidase
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Source: Biochemistry - December 30, 2006 Source Type: news
Nonpolar Substitution at the C-Terminus of the Prion Protein, a Mimic of the Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Anchor, Partially Impairs Amyloid Fibril Formation
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Source: Biochemistry - December 30, 2006 Source Type: news
Screening of chromosomal region 21q22.3 for mutations in genes associated with neuronal Ca2+ signalling in bipolar affective disorder.
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Source: Acta Biochim Pol - December 29, 2006 Source Type: news
Recombinant VP60 in the form of virion-like particles as a potential vaccine against rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus.
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Source: Acta Biochim Pol - December 29, 2006 Source Type: news
Topography Studies on the Membrane Interaction Mechanism of the Eosinophil Cationic Protein
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Source: Biochemistry - December 29, 2006 Source Type: news
What It Means To Be Human
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 29, 2006 Source Type: news
Effects of streptozotocin-induced diabetes on taste buds in rat vallate papillae.
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Source: Acta Histochem AND (... - December 28, 2006 Source Type: news
Interstitial cells of cajal are involved in neurotransmission in the gastrointestinal tract.
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Source: Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica - December 28, 2006 Authors: Iino S, Horiguchi K Tags: Acta Histochem Cytochem Source Type: news
Spatiotemporal Analysis of the Molecular Interaction between PICK1 and PKC.
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Source: Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica - December 28, 2006 Authors: Masukawa K, Sakai N, Ohmori S, Shirai Y, Saito N Tags: Acta Histochem Cytochem Source Type: news
Sevoflurane Stimulates MAP Kinase Signal transduction through the Activation of PKC alpha and betaII in Fetal Rat Cerebral Cortex Cultured Neuron.
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Source: Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica - December 28, 2006 Authors: Hasegawa J, Takekoshi S, Nagata H, Osamura RY, Suzuki T Tags: Acta Histochem Cytochem Source Type: news
The British Association For The Advancement Of Science To Manage Science Cluster Of NESTA's Legacy Awards
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 27, 2006 Source Type: news
Intelligent Software Solutions To Better Understand Biological Processes
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 27, 2006 Source Type: news
How Does Aspirin Crystallize? - Two Different Crystalline Forms Of Aspirin In Intergrown Domains
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 27, 2006 Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] A complete algorithm to resolve ambiguity for intersubunit NOE assignment in structure determination of symmetric homo-oligomers
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Source: Protein Science - December 27, 2006 Authors: Potluri, S., Yan, A. K., Donald, B. R., Bailey-Kellogg, C. Source Type: news
[COMMENTARY] The age of reverse biochemistry
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Source: Protein Science - December 27, 2006 Authors: Broyles, S. S. Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] The effects of cosolutes on protein dynamics: The reversal of denaturant-induced protein fluctuations by trimethylamine N-oxide
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Source: Protein Science - December 27, 2006 Authors: Doan-Nguyen, V., Loria, J. P. Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Direct detection of transient {alpha}-helical states in islet amyloid polypeptide
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Source: Protein Science - December 27, 2006 Authors: Williamson, J. A., Miranker, A. D. Source Type: news
[BOOK REVIEW] Present at the flood: How structural biology came about, by Richard E. Dickerson
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Source: Protein Science - December 27, 2006 Authors: Stroud, R. M. Source Type: news
Redox regulation of proliferation of lens epithelial cells in culture
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Source: Cell Biochemistry and Function - December 27, 2006 Authors: J. Wilhelm, Z. Smi[scaron]tík, G. Mahelková, R. Vytá[scaron]ek Source Type: news
Use of poly(vinyl alcohol)-coated capillaries for separation of amino-terminated polyamidoamine dendrimers
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 27, 2006 Authors: Britton Carter, Ankur Desai, Ajit Sharma Source Type: news
Mercury speciation by CE: A review
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 27, 2006 Authors: Petr Kubá[ncaron], Pavlína Houserová, Pavel Kubá[ncaron], Peter C. Hauser, Vlastimil Kubá[ncaron] Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Efficient molecular docking of NMR structures: Application to HIV-1 protease
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Source: Protein Science - December 27, 2006 Authors: Huang, S.-Y., Zou, X. Source Type: news
Construction of an antibody microarray based on agarose-coated slides
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 27, 2006 Authors: Lin-Li Lv, Bi-Cheng Liu, Chun-Xiu Zhang, Zu-Ming Tang, Lu Zhang, Zu-Hong Lu Source Type: news
The effect of histone deacetylase inhibitor trichostatin A (TSA) on the incorporation of 32P (Pi) and 3H-palmitic acid into the phospholipids of Tetrahymena
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Source: Cell Biochemistry and Function - December 27, 2006 Authors: Péter Kovács, György Csaba Source Type: news
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - December 27, 2006 Source Type: news
Forsyth Scientists Discover Early Key To Regeneration
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 26, 2006 Source Type: news
Phylonix Awarded National Science Foundation Phase II SBIR For Zebrafish Screening
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 25, 2006 Source Type: news
Today's Research -- Tomorrow's Health: Experimental Biology 2007 Meets In Washington, DC April 28-May 2
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 25, 2006 Source Type: news
Histophysiological effects of fluid resuscitation on heart, lung and brain tissues in rats with hypovolemia.
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Source: Acta Histochem AND (... - December 24, 2006 Source Type: news
Copper-Activated DNA Photocleavage by a Pyridine-Linked Bis-Acridine Intercalator
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 24, 2006 Source Type: news
Evaluation of Endogenous Plasma Peptide Extraction Methods for Mass Spectrometric Biomarker Discovery
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Ricin Antitoxins Based on Lyotropic Mesophases Containing Galactose Amphiphiles
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
A New Fast Method for nanoLC-MALDI-TOF/TOF-MS Analysis Using Monolithic Columns for Peptide Preconcentration and Separation in Proteomic Studies
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Profiling the Membrane Proteome of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 with New Affinity Labeling Probes
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
3,4,6-Tri-O-acetyl-2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoroglucopyranosyl Phenylthiosulfonate: A Thiol-Reactive Agent for the Chemoselective 18F-Glycosylation of Peptides
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
A Model for the Recognition of Protein Kinases Based on the Entropy of 3D van der Waals Interactions
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - December 23, 2006 Source Type: news
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a New Type of 99mTechnetium-Labeled Fatty Acid for Myocardial Metabolism Imaging
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
454 Sequencing Reveals New Class Of Small RNAs
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Study of the interaction between oxygen and bile salts.
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Source: Bioelectrochemistry - December 22, 2006 Authors: Feroci G, Roda A, Fini A Tags: Bioelectrochemistry Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] The transmembrane homotrimer of ADAM 1 in model lipid bilayers
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Source: Protein Science - December 22, 2006 Authors: Gan, S. W., Xin, L., Torres, J. Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Redesigning protein pKa values
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Source: Protein Science - December 22, 2006 Authors: Tynan-Connolly, B. M., Nielsen, J. E. Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Thermodynamic stability of a cold-adapted protein, type III antifreeze protein, and energetic contribution of salt bridges
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Source: Protein Science - December 22, 2006 Authors: Garcia-Arribas, O., Mateo, R., Tomczak, M. M., Davies, P. L., Mateu, M. G. Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] C-terminal loop of Streptomyces phospholipase D has multiple functional roles
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Source: Protein Science - December 22, 2006 Authors: Uesugi, Y., Arima, J., Iwabuchi, M., Hatanaka, T. Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Prediction of structures of multidomain proteins from structures of the individual domains
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Source: Protein Science - December 22, 2006 Authors: Wollacott, A. M., Zanghellini, A., Murphy, P., Baker, D. Source Type: news
Galloyl Depsides of Tyrosine from Young Leaves of Inga laurina
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Structural Assignment of Poecillastrins B and C, Macrolide Lactams from the Deep-Water Caribbean Sponge Poecillastra Species
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Modifications in the bradykinin main chain are not necessary for antagonistic activity in rat blood pressure assay
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Source: Journal of Peptide Science - December 22, 2006 Authors: Adam Prahl Source Type: news
Sugar-Quantum Dot Conjugates for a Selective and Sensitive Detection of Lectins
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Self-Assembled Monolayers with Latent Aldehydes for Protein Immobilization
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Chemometrics in Metabonomics
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Novel Bioreducible Poly(amido amine)s for Highly Efficient Gene Delivery
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 22, 2006 Source Type: news
Innovation In Russia And Ukraine - Russia Has A History Of Innovation
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 21, 2006 Source Type: news
Phytochemical, pharmacological and ethnobotanical studies of Rhazya stricta Decne.
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Source: Phytotherapy Research - December 21, 2006 Authors: Syed Abdullah Gilani, Akira Kikuchi, Zabta Khan Shinwari, Zafar Iqbal Khattak, Kazuo N. Watanabe Source Type: news
Sequential Degradation of II and II Spectrin by Calpain in Glutamate or Maitotoxin-Stimulated Cells
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Source: Biochemistry - December 20, 2006 Source Type: news
Kohlrausch regulating function and other conservation laws in electrophoresis
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 20, 2006 Authors: Vlastimil Hru[scaron]ka, Bohuslav Ga[scaron] Source Type: news
N-(Iodoacetyl)-N'-(anthraquinon-2-oyl)-ethylenediamine (IAED): A New Heterobifunctional Reagent for the Preparation of Biochips
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - December 20, 2006 Source Type: news
Tripfordines A-C, Sesquiterpene Pyridine Alkaloids from Tripterygium wilfordii, and Structure Anti-HIV Activity Relationships of Tripterygium Alkaloids.
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - December 20, 2006 Source Type: news
Tiny Device Could Result In New Drug Delivery Systems Or Just Improvement Of Ice Cream Or Ketchup Texture
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 19, 2006 Source Type: news
Genetic analysis of human complement factor H polymorphisms
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 19, 2006 Authors: Rie Susukida, Akira Kido, Masakazu Oya, Tadashi Mabuchi Source Type: news
Detection of hexamethonium-perchlorate association complexes using NACE-MS
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 19, 2006 Authors: Carl A. Groom, Jalal Hawari Source Type: news
Apoptosis in medfly hemocytes is regulated during pupariation through FAK, Src, ERK, PI-3K p85a, and Akt survival signaling
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Source: Journal of Cellular Biochemistry - December 19, 2006 Authors: Irene Mamali, Marianthi N. Tatari, Ilina Micheva, Maria Lampropoulou, Vassilis J. Marmaras Source Type: news
Role of PKA in the anti-Thy-1 antibody-induced neurite outgrowth of dorsal root ganglionic neurons
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Source: Journal of Cellular Biochemistry - December 19, 2006 Authors: Chien-Hsing Chen, Yi-Jen Chen, Chung-Jiuan Jeng, Shih-Hung Yang, Po-Yuan Tung, Seu-Mei Wang Source Type: news
Biospecific interaction (affinity) CEC and affinity nano-LC
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Source: Electrophoresis - December 19, 2006 Authors: Fred M. Okanda, Ziad El Rassi Source Type: news
The Potential Role of Nitric Oxide in Substrate Switching in Eosinophil Peroxidase
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Source: Biochemistry - December 19, 2006 Source Type: news
Steroidal constituents of rice (Oryza sativa) hulls with Algicidal and Herbicidal activity against blue-green algae and duckweed
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Source: Phytochemical Analysis - December 18, 2006 Authors: Ill-Min Chung, Mohd Ali, Ateeque Ahmad, Se-Chul Chun, Jung-Tae Kim, Shahnaz Sultana, Jin-Seog Kim, Suk-Ki Min, Bo-Ram Seo Source Type: news
World-Class Biomedical Research Center To Be In West London
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - December 16, 2006 Source Type: news
Electrochemical determination of Ag-ions in environment waters and their action on plant embryos.
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Source: Bioelectrochemistry - December 16, 2006 Authors: Mikelova R, Baloun J, Petrlova J, Adam V, Havel L, Petrek J, Horna A, Kizek R Tags: Bioelectrochemistry Source Type: news
Multidimensional Chromatography: a Powerful Tool for the Analysis of Membrane Proteins in Mouse Brain
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - December 15, 2006 Source Type: news
A comparative study of multilayer perceptron neural networks for the identification of rhubarb samples
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Source: Phytochemical Analysis - December 15, 2006 Authors: Zhuoyong Zhang, Yamin Wang, Guoqiang Fan, Peter De B. Harrington Source Type: news
Scorpion digestive lipase: A member of a new invertebrate's lipase group presenting novel characteristics.