This is a selection of articles from the February 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Biochemistry headlines.
Buruli Ulcer Prevention By Insect Saliva
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - February 28, 2007 Source Type: news
Characterizing doxorubicin-induced apoptosis in HepG2 cells using an integrated microfluidic device
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Source: Electrophoresis - February 28, 2007 Authors: Nannan Ye, Jianhua Qin, Xin Liu, Weiwei Shi, Bingcheng Lin Source Type: news
Antiproliferative Prenylated Stilbenes and Flavonoids from Macaranga alnifolia from the Madagascar Rainforest
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 28, 2007 Source Type: news
Isotachophoresis of proteins in a networked microfluidic chip: Experiment and 2-D simulation
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Source: Electrophoresis - February 28, 2007 Authors: Huanchun Cui, Prashanta Dutta, Cornelius F. Ivory Source Type: news
Structured to reduce the mitogenicity of anti-CD3 antibody based on computer-guided molecular design.
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Source: The International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology - February 28, 2007 Authors: Lv M, Li Y, Yu M, Sun Y, Lin Z, Qiao C, Luo Q, Gu X, Huang Y, Feng J, Shen B Tags: Int J Biochem Cell Biol Source Type: news
Molecular Mechanisms of Antibody Somatic Hypermutation.
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Source: Annual Review of Biochemistry - February 28, 2007 Authors: Di Noia JM, Neuberger MS Tags: Annu Rev Biochem Source Type: news
Mutagenic Analysis of an Invariant Aspartate Residue in Chorismate Synthase Supports Its Role as an Active Site Base
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Source: Biochemistry - February 28, 2007 Source Type: news
Role of Protons in the Thermodynamic Contribution of a Zn(II)-Cys4 Site toward Metalloprotein Stability
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Source: Biochemistry - February 28, 2007 Source Type: news
African Scientists To Train In Latest Drug Discovery Techniques At Emory University
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
NSF Funds New Rutgers Plant Biomaterials Initiative
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Drug Blocks Lethal Motor-Neuron Disease In Mice
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Synthesis of a Fluorescent Ganglioside GM1 Derivative and Screening of a Synthetic Peptide Library for GM1 Binding Sequence Motifs
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Heme Inhibits the DNA Binding Properties of the Cytoplasmic Heme Binding Protein of Shigella dysenteriae (ShuS)
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Source: Biochemistry - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Structure, interactions, and dynamics of the RING domain from human TRAF6
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Source: Protein Science - February 27, 2007 Authors: Mercier, P., Lewis, M. J., Hau, D. D., Saltibus, L. F., Xiao, W., Spyracopoulos, L. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
On the Unusual Stability of Succinimidyl Esters in pNIPAm-AAc Microgels
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
Apoptosis in the medaka embryo in the early developmental stage.
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Source: Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica - February 27, 2007 Authors: Iijima N, Yokoyama T Tags: Acta Histochem Cytochem Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Mutation of interfaces in domain-swapped human betaB2-crystallin
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Source: Protein Science - February 27, 2007 Authors: Smith, M. A., Bateman, O. A., Jaenicke, R., Slingsby, C. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Structural Studies and Molecular Modeling of Duplex DNA Containing Normal and 4'-Oxidized Abasic Sites
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Source: Biochemistry - February 27, 2007 Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] An analysis of the molecular origin of osmolyte-dependent protein stability
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Source: Protein Science - February 27, 2007 Authors: Rosgen, J., Pettitt, B. M., Bolen, D. W. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
High-throughput Fluorescence Labelling of Full-length cDNA Products Based on a Reconstituted Translation System
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Source: Journal of Biochemistry - February 26, 2007 Authors: Kawahashi, Y., Doi, N., Oishi, Y., Tsuda, C., Takashima, H., Baba, T., Mori, H., Ito, T., Yanagawa, H. Tags: Regular Papers Source Type: news
Quantification of Neutral Cysteine Protease Bleomycin Hydrolase and its Localization in Rat Tissues
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Source: Journal of Biochemistry - February 26, 2007 Authors: Kamata, Y., Itoh, Y., Kajiya, A., Karasawa, S., Sakatani, C., Takekoshi, S., Osamura, R. Y., Takeda, A. Tags: Regular Papers Source Type: news
Screening of the antibacterial effects of a variety of essential oils on microorganisms responsible for respiratory infections
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Source: Phytotherapy Research - February 26, 2007 Authors: A. Fabio, C. Cermelli, G. Fabio, P. Nicoletti, P. Quaglio Source Type: news
Functional Significance of Asn-linked Glycosylation of Proteinase 3 for Enzymatic Activity, Processing, Targeting, and Recognition by Anti-neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies
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Source: Journal of Biochemistry - February 26, 2007 Authors: Specks, U., Fass, D. N., Finkielman, J. D., Hummel, A. M., Viss, M. A., Litwiller, R. D., Mcdonald, C. J. Tags: Regular Papers Source Type: news
Tenacibactins A-D, Hydroxamate Siderophores from a Marine-Derived Bacterium, Tenacibaculum sp. A4K-17
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Adipogenesis-related increase of semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase and monoamine oxidase in human adipocytes.
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Source: Biochimie - February 24, 2007 Authors: Bour S, Daviaud D, Gres S, Lefort C, Prévot D, Zorzano A, Wabitsch M, Saulnier-Blache JS, Valet P, Carpéné C Tags: Biochimie Source Type: news
Effects of divalent cations on the formation and structure of solid supported lipid films.
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Source: Bioelectrochemistry - February 24, 2007 Authors: Karabaliev M Tags: Bioelectrochemistry Source Type: news
Does topoisomerase II specifically recognize and cleave hairpins, cruciforms and crossovers of DNA?
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Source: Biochimie - February 24, 2007 Authors: René B, Fermandjian S, Mauffret O Tags: Biochimie Source Type: news
Structure of the Redox Sensor Domain of Azotobacter vinelandii NifL at Atomic Resolution: Signaling, Dimerization, and Mechanism
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Source: Biochemistry - February 24, 2007 Source Type: news
Chemical Constituents of Malagasy Liverworts. 6. A Myltaylane Caffeate with Nitric Oxide Inhibitory Activity from Bazzania nitida
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
Effects of Probiotic Lactobacillus Paracasei Treatment on the Host Gut Tissue Metabolic Profiles Probed via Magic-Angle-Spinning NMR Spectroscopy
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Arginine-Grafted Dendritic Block Copolymer for Gene Delivery and Study of Its Cellular Uptake Pathway Leading to Transfection
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Combining substrate dynamics, binding statistics, and energy barriers to rationalize regioselective hydroxylation of octane and lauric acid by CYP102A1 and mutants
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Source: Protein Science - February 23, 2007 Authors: Feenstra, K. A., Starikov, E. B., Urlacher, V. B., Commandeur, J. N.M., Vermeulen, N. P.E. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
Strategies for the Labeling of Halogen-Substituted Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Ligands: Potential Positron Emission Tomography and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging Agents
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Effects of cyclization on conformational dynamics and binding properties of Lys48-linked di-ubiquitin
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Source: Protein Science - February 23, 2007 Authors: Dickinson, B. C., Varadan, R., Fushman, D. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
Tertiary Structure of an RNA Pseudoknot Is Stabilized by "Diffuse" Mg2+ Ions
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Source: Biochemistry - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
Heat-Triggered Conversion of Protofibrils into Mature Amyloid Fibrils of 2-Microglobulin
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Source: Biochemistry - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Electrostatic changes in phosphorylase kinase induced by its obligatory allosteric activator Ca2+
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Source: Protein Science - February 23, 2007 Authors: Priddy, T. S., Middaugh, C. R., Carlson, G. M. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] Important roles of hydroxylic amino acid residues in the function of Bacillus subtilis adenylosuccinate lyase
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Source: Protein Science - February 23, 2007 Authors: Segall, M. L., Cashman, M. A., Colman, R. F. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ARTICLES] NMR structure of the pseudo-receiver domain of CikA
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Source: Protein Science - February 23, 2007 Authors: Gao, T., Zhang, X., Ivleva, N. B., Golden, S. S., LiWang, A. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: news
Minimum sequence requirements for the binding of paromomycin to the rRNA decoding site A
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Source: Biopolymers - February 23, 2007 Authors: Peter C. Anderson, Sandro Mecozzi Source Type: news
[AWARD ADDRESS] Semisynthesis of unnatural amino acid mutants of paxillin: Protein probes for cell migration studies
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Source: Protein Science - February 23, 2007 Authors: Vogel, E. M., Imperiali, B. Tags: AWARD ADDRESS Source Type: news
Brominated Lipids Identify Lipid Binding Sites on the Surface of the Reaction Center from Rhodobacter sphaeroides
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Source: Biochemistry - February 23, 2007 Source Type: news
Gradual melting of a replication origin (Schizosaccharomyces pombe ars1): In situ atomic force microscopy (AFM) analysis.
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Source: Biochimie - February 23, 2007 Authors: Marilley M, Milani P, Rocca-Serra J Tags: Biochimie Source Type: news
A New Optical and Nuclear Dual-Labeled Imaging Agent Targeting Interleukin 11 Receptor Alpha-Chain
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - February 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Nitric Oxide and Oxygen Radical Attack on GDP-Dissociation Inhibitor 2 (GDI-2) in Spinal Cord Injury of the Rat
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - February 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Sll1330 controls the expression of glycolytic genes in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.
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Source: Biochemical and Biophysical Research communications - February 22, 2007 Authors: Tabei Y, Okada K, Tsuzuki M Tags: Biochem Biophys Res Commun Source Type: news
ASK1 is activated by arsenic trioxide in leukemic cells through accumulation of reactive oxygen species and may play a negative role in induction of apoptosis.
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Source: Biochemical and Biophysical Research communications - February 22, 2007 Authors: Yan W, Arai A, Aoki M, Ichijo H, Miura O Tags: Biochem Biophys Res Commun Source Type: news
Laspartomycin, an Acidic Lipopeptide Antibiotic with a Unique Peptide Core
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Magnesium Promotes Structural Integrity and Conformational Switching Action of a Calcium Sensor Protein
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Source: Biochemistry - February 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Polyhistidine Fusion Proteins Can Nucleate the Growth of CdSe Nanoparticles
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Source: Bioconjugate Chemistry - February 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Ezrin/radixin/moesin: Versatile controllers of signaling molecules and of the cortical cytoskeleton.
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Source: The International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology - February 22, 2007 Authors: Niggli V, Rossy J Tags: Int J Biochem Cell Biol Source Type: news
Protein Folding Determinants: Structural Features Determining Alternative Disulfide Pairing in - and /-Conotoxins
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Source: Biochemistry - February 22, 2007 Source Type: news
Carbamidocyclophanes A-E, Chlorinated Paracyclophanes with Cytotoxic and Antibiotic Activity from the Vietnamese Cyanobacterium Nostoc sp.
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Rats' Senses A Whisker Away From Humans
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Source: Biology / Biochemistry News From Medical News Today - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Probing the Mechanisms of DEAD-Box Proteins as General RNA Chaperones: The C-Terminal Domain of CYT-19 Mediates General Recognition of RNA
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Source: Biochemistry - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Monotopic Enzymes and Lipid Bilayers: A Comparative Study
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Source: Biochemistry - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Constraints on Protein Structure in HIV-1 Rev and Rev-RNA Supramolecular Assemblies from Two-Dimensional Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
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Source: Biochemistry - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
The Major Allergen from Birch Tree Pollen, Bet v 1, Binds and Permeabilizes Membranes
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Source: Biochemistry - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Autoproteolysis of Rat p67 Generates Several Peptide Fragments: The N-Terminal Fragment, p26, Is Required for the Protection of eIF2 from Phosphorylation
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Source: Biochemistry - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers from the Indonesian Sponge Lamellodysidea herbacea
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 21, 2007 Source Type: news
Biophysical characterization of V3-lipopeptide liposomes influencing HIV-1 infectivity.
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Source: Biochemical and Biophysical Research communications - February 21, 2007 Authors: Rizos AK, Baritaki S, Tsikalas I, Doetschman DC, Spandidos DA, Krambovitis E Tags: Biochem Biophys Res Commun Source Type: news
Formation of structured polymers upon controlled denaturation of beta-lactoglobulin with different chaotropes
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Source: Biopolymers - February 21, 2007 Authors: P. Rasmussen, A. Barbiroli, F. Bonomi, F. Faoro, P. Ferranti, M. Iriti, G. Picariello, S. Iametti Source Type: news
Bioactive Metabolites from the Caribbean Sponge Aka coralliphagum
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Source: Journal of Natural Products - February 20, 2007 Source Type: news
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Source: Journal of Proteome Research - February 20, 2007 Source Type: news
Fast establishment of single-strand conformation polymorphism by targeted primer development in Pityogenes chalcographus (Coleoptera, Scolytinae)
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Source: Electrophoresis - February 20, 2007 Authors: Wolfgang Arthofer, Dimitrios N. Avtzis, Christian Stauffer Source Type: news
The effect of indole-3-carbinol on the expression of CYP1A1, CYP1B1 and AhR genes and proliferation of MCF-7 cells.
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Source: Acta Biochim Pol - February 20, 2007 Authors: Ociepa-Zawal M, Rubiś B, Laciński M, Trzeciaki WH Tags: Acta Biochim Pol Source Type: news
Biodiversity of Lactococcus lactis bacteriophages in Polish dairy environment.
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Source: Acta Biochim Pol - February 20, 2007 Authors: Szczepańska AK, Hejnowicz MS, Kołakowski P, Bardowski J Tags: Acta Biochim Pol Source Type: news
A study on the condition for differential electrophoretic transport at a channel entrance
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Source: Electrophoresis - February 20, 2007 Authors: J. Rafael Pacheco, Kang Ping Chen, Mark A. Hayes Source Type: news
Crystal structure of the vitamin D nuclear receptor ligand binding domain in complex with a locked side chain analog of calcitriol.
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Source: Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics - February 20, 2007 Authors: Rochel N, Hourai S, Pérez-García X, Rumbo A, Mourino A, Moras D Tags: Arch Biochem Biophys Source Type: news
The mRNA coding for Xenopus glutamate receptor interacting protein 2 (XGRIP2) is maternally transcribed, transported through the late pathway and localized to the germ plasm.
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Source: Biochemical and Biophysical Research communications - February 20, 2007 Authors: Kaneshiro K, Miyauchi M, Tanigawa Y, Ikenishi K, Komiya T Tags: Biochem Biophys Res Commun Source Type: news
Biochemical Studies on Mycobacterium tuberculosis UreG and Comparative Modeling Reveal Structural and Functional Conservation among the Bacterial UreG Family
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Source: Biochemistry - February 20, 2007 Source Type: news
Immunoglobulin G depletion from human serum with metal-chelated beads under magnetic field.
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Source: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules - February 20, 2007 Authors: Karataş M, Akgöl S, Yavuz H, Say R, Denizli A Tags: Int J Biol Macromol Source Type: news
