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Cell proliferation is dependent on mitogenic signalling. When absent, normal cells cannot pass the G1 restriction point, resulting in cell cycle arrest. Passage through the G1 restriction point involves inactivation of the retinoblastoma protein family. Consequently, loss of the retinoblastoma protein family leads to l... |
Doubly polished thin sections, originally prepared for fluid inclusion studies, present great advantages in the study of microfossils in volcanic rocks. Better visibility and light conditions, variation in thickness of the thin sections and the possibility to combine fluid inclusion studies with microfossil studies lea... |
Unrepaired DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) are a major cause for genomic instability. Therefore, upon detection of a DSB a rapid response must be assembled to coordinate the proper repair/signaling of the lesion or the elimination of cells with unsustainable amounts of DNA damage. Three members of the PIKK family of pr... |
Takayasu's arteritis (TA) is a chronic large vessel vasculitis. The physiopathology of TA has not been completely elucidated, but it appears to be multifactorial and to mainly involve cellular immunity. The pathologic sequence could implicate stimulation from an antigen that triggers heat shock protein (HSP)-65 express... |
The hepatoprotective activity of the aqueous extract of the roots of Decalepis hamiltonii was investigated against ethanol-induced oxidative stress and liver damage. Pretreatment of rats with aqueous extract of the roots of D. hamiltonii, single (50, 100 and 200mg/kg b.w.) and multiple doses (50 and 100mg/kg b.w. for 7... |
Rett syndrome (RTT) is an X-linked progressive neurodeveopmental disorder that almost exclusively affects girls, and is one of the most common causes of mental retardation in females, with an estimated prevalence of approximately 1 in 10,000 - 15,000 female individuals. Mutations in X-linked methyl-CpG-binding protein ... |
A great deal of clinical evidence and epidemiologic data suggest that Kawasaki disease (KD) is correlated with an acute regulating imbalance of immunology. Lots of evidences in the past suggested that nuclear transcription factor-kappaB and preinflammation factors were up-regulated significantly in patients with KD. Bu... |
Oxidative damage is a major feature in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this review, we discuss free radical-mediated damage to the biochemical components involved in the pathology and clinical symptoms of AD. We explain how amyloid beta-protein (Abeta), microtubule-associated protein tau, presenilin... |
To investigate the role and mechanism of Rac1 protein in the process of the human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) senescence, we used hypoxia as a model for modulating HUVECs entering replicative senescence in vitro. Premature senescence of HUVECs was evidenced by detecting the SA-beta-Gal activity and PAI-1 ex... |
Growth of animal is largely regulated by growth hormone (GH). In this study, the GH gene was isolated and cloned from the genomic DNA library from Rongjiang pig, a Chinese local swine, using polymerase chain reaction technique. The complete nucleotide sequence of a 1.903 kb genomic fragment containing Rongjiang swine G... |
To investigate the roles of adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) protein and glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK3beta) of smoking murine model in the repair of the injured airway epithelial cells (AECs) in different stages, 30 male Kun-Ming mice were randomly divided into two groups, the control group and the smoking group... |
The objective of this paper was to investigate the contribution of mitochondrial ATP-sensitive K+ channel (mitoK(ATP)) and mitochondrial membrane potential (Deltapsim) to the distribution of cytochrome C in human pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cells (HPASMCs) and to the proliferation of HPASMCs induced by hypoxia. HP... |
Cardiac hypertrophy is an adaptive process to an increased hemodynamic overload. However, the adaption may lead to the fragility of myocardium facing pathological stimuli. In the present study, experiments were designed to explore the susceptibility of hypertrophic myocardiocytes to apoptotic stimuli and the role of pr... |
Transfer of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene to ischemic myocardium may provide a useful approach for angiogenesis and improve cardiac performance. However, uncontrolled expression of VEGF in vivo may result in certain side effects, such as hemangioma formation, retinopathy, and tumor development. We inve... |
The molecular weight of Tipula iridescent virus, based on sedimentation and diffusion coefficients, was 5.51 x 10(8), with hydration of 0.57 g of water per g of virus. Deoxyribonucleic acid content, based on total inorganic phosphorus liberated, was 19 +/- 0.2%. At 260 mmu, the virus gave an uncorrected absorbance of 1... |
Functions of long and short particles of five different tobacco rattle virus (TRV) systems were studied by complementation experiments with the corresponding long and short species of ribonucleic acid (RNA). The progeny of long RNA species alone was proteinless or "free" infectious long RNA, whereas short RNA species a... |
Protein leakage was used as a quantitative measure of poliovirus-induced cellular injury under suspended cell culture conditions. The requirements for protein leakage were studied in detail and it was established that events early in the infectious cycle which depend upon viral protein synthesis were responsible for ce... |
A mutant (Lys(-)) of Salmonella bacteriophage P22 showed a delay in lysis of more than 3 hr in infections in unsupplemented M9 medium. The infected cells were induced to lyse during that interval by addition of histidine or sulfhydryl compounds cysteine, mercaptoethanol, glutathione, or ergothioneine. Urocanic acid, th... |
Addition of cycloheximide (100 mug/ml) to cultures of chick cells infected with Semliki Forest virus (SFV) halted subsequent increase in virus titers. When added after 4 hr of infection, the drug had no effect on the rate of viral ribonucleic acid (RNA) synthesis, although marked inhibition of protein synthesis was see... |
Fowl plague virus comprised four major protein components and several minor ones, two strains of the virus giving similar results. One of the components was identified as the nucleocapsid protein. Synthesis of the virion proteins could readily be detected in infected cells 3 hr after infection. The two subcellular frac... |
The addition of chloramphenicol (CM) 5 min after infection of the nonpermissive host Escherichia coli B with the ligase-negative T4 amber, T4 AmH39X, allowed replication of parental deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and the production of high-molecular-weight progeny DNA, composed mostly of subunits with a D(2)/D(1) of 0.6. ... |
Increases in deoxyribonuclease activity assayed at alkaline pH can be observed in poxvirus-infected cells when native or denatured deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is used as substrate. The deoxyribonuclease assayable with native DNA as substrate, induced in HeLa cells by cowpoxvirus or vaccinia virus WR, can be separated f... |
Infection by rat virus has been studied in cultures of rat embryo cells to evaluate the Margolis-Kilham hypothesis that the virus preferentially infects tissues with actively dividing cells. An enhancement of infection was seen in cultures infected 10 hr after fresh medium was added as compared to infection of stationa... |
Translation of the bacteriophage phiX174 genome follows cistron order D-E-F-G-H-A-B-C. To establish this, the position of a nonsense mutation on the genetic map was compared with the physical size (molecular weight) of the appropriate protein fragment generated in nonpermissive cells. Distances on the phiX174 genetic m... |
A radioimmunoassay (RIA) has been used to measure the quantity of protein P27 (mol wt 27,000; group specific-1 [gs-1]) of avian leukoviruses in different types of chicken embryos and tissues of adult chickens. The RIA used was 200- to 300-fold more sensitive than the complement fixation test and was able to detect as l... |
A DNase from Bacillus subtilis which specifically hydrolyzes native DNA of phage PBS 1 has been purified and characterized. The mode of action of the enzyme is endonucleolytic, yielding deoxyuridine and oliogonucleotides of various sizes. The primary site of enzymatic attack is deoxyuridylic acid in the DNA. A mild nit... |
Under most conditions of growth, the most abundant protein in the outer membrane of most strains of Escherichia coli is a protein designated as "protein 1" or "matrix protein". In E. coli B, this protein has been shown to be a single polypeptide with a molecular mass of 36,500 and it may account for more than 50% of th... |
Marek's disease herpesvirus A antigen was purified greater than 200-fold with a 24% recovery by ion exchange column chromatography, isoelectric focusing, and preparative polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The antigen had an isoelectric point of 6.68 +/- 0.03 in the presence of 1 M urea and 0.05% Brij 35, a nonionic de... |
Infection of Wi-38 cells with herpes simplex virus induced an elevated DNA polymerase activity which had many biochemical properties different from normal cell DNA polymerase. Phosphonoacetic acid specifically inhibited the virus-induced DNA polymerase as compared to the normal WI-38 cell DNA polymerase. The compound d... |
Turnip Yellow Mosaic Virus RNA directs the synthesis in vitro of its coat protein in a wheat germ cell-free extract. Optimum conditions for synthesis have been defined, and the effect of spermine on specifically enhancing coat protein formation has been examined. Identity between the in vitro synthesized coat protein a... |
Polyhedron protein from Wiseana spp. nuclear polyhedrosis virus was found to be degraded by an alkali protease when polyhedra are dissolved in alkali. The protease activity did not occur at high pH (0.1 M NaOH) and was inactivated by heating polyhedra to 70 degrees C for 3 h. The products from the protease degradation ... |
Proteolytic activity was detected within polyhedra of the nuclear polyhedrosis virus of Spodoptera littoralis. The enzyme activity was detected by its ability to degrade the major structural polypeptide of polyhedra (polyhedrin). A quantitative assessment of activity was made by a radioassay technique using (3)H-labele... |
A physical map of the 88 x 10(6) dalton, circular DNA genome of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus was constructed. The complete order of BamHI and XmaI restriction enzyme sites was determined. The EcoRI and HindIII fragments were partially ordered, and their general locations, relative to the BamHI and ... |
The restriction sites of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus (AcMNPV) E2 DNA were mapped for the endonucleases SmaI, KpnI, BamHI, SacI, XhoI, and EcoRI. The restriction maps of four other AcMNPV variants, Trichoplusia ni (TnMNPV), and Galleria mellonella (GmMNPV) genomes were determined and compared to th... |
The overall arrangement of nucleotide sequences in the DNA of channel catfish virus has been studied by cleavage with four restriction endonucleases. Physical maps have been developed for the location of sites for EcoRI, HindIII, HpaI, and XbaI. The sum of the molecular weights of fragments generated by each restrictio... |
The synthesis of the polypeptides induced in frog virus 3-infected cells was analyzed by high-resolution sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of radiolabeled cell extracts. Purified frog virus 3 contained 22 polypeptides, with molecular weights in the range 9 x 10(3) to 114 x 10(3). All of the stru... |
Two alternate mechanisms of mRNA capping for spring viremia of carp virus have been observed. Under normal reaction conditions, a ppG residue of the capping GTP is transferred to a pA moiety of the 5' termini of mRNA transcripts. However, in reaction conditions where GppNHp is used instead of GTP, an alternate capping ... |
The restriction sites of Rachiplusia ou nuclear polyhedrosis virus (RoMNPV) DNA were mapped for the endonucleases SmaI, KpnI, BamHI, SacI, XhoI, and EcoRI. Of the 60 DNA restriction sites of RoMNPV, 35 mapped in similar positions as compared to the restriction sites of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus ... |
Nucleocapsids were isolated from purified enveloped nucleocapsids of Plodia interpunctella granulosis virus by treatment with Nonidet P-40. When analyzed on sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gels, the nucleocapsids consisted of eight polypeptides. One of these, a major component with a molecular weight of 12,500 (V... |
Techniques were developed for the isolation and purification of three structural components of Plodia interpunctella granulosis virus: granulin, enveloped nucleocapsids, and nucleocapsids. The polypeptide composition and distribution of protein in each viral component were determined by sodium dodecyl sulfate discontin... |
In a reticulocyte lysate, turnip yellow mosaic virus genomic RNA directs the synthesis of two proteins with molecular weights of 150,000 (150K) and 195K. We present evidence that the larger protein is processed in vitro, after its completion, in at least three fragments. The NH(2)-terminal fragment (82K) and the COOH-t... |
The translation of total and individual brome mosaic virus (BMV) RNAs was examined in a wheat germ cell-free system in the presence of various inhibitors. Inhibitors of the initiation of polypeptide synthesis, e.g., potassium ions, 7-methylguanosine 5' -monophosphate, and aurintricarboxylic acid, were shown not only to... |
Iridescent virus type 6 was found to contain an endogenous protein kinase activity which can phosphorylate some viral proteins and exogenous basic proteins. The enzyme required a divalent metal ion but was not stimulated by cyclic nucleotides. Procedures which are known to solubilize the viral envelope indicated that t... |
Black beetle virus (BBV), one of a recently discovered class of viruses with a bipartite genome, multiplied readily in Schneider's line 1 of Drosophila cells. Virus yields, on the order of 100 mg per liter of culture, were unusually high and represented some 20% of the total cell protein within 3 days after infection. ... |
The protein coats of two densonucleosis viruses (types 1 and 2) were examined by a variety of biophysical, biochemical, and serological techniques. The viruses were 24 nm in diameter, contained at least four polypeptides, were remarkably stable to extremes of pH and denaturing agents, and were serologically closely rel... |
Black beetle virus is an insect virus with a split genome consisting of two single-stranded, messenger-active RNA molecules with molecular weights of 1.0 x 10(6) (RNA 1) and 0.5 x 10(6) (RNA 2), respectively. Virions contained two proteins, beta with a molecular weight of 43,000 (43K) and gamma (5K), and traces of a th... |
[(3)H]RNA was synthesized in nuclei isolated at various times postinfection from the fat bodies of Heliothis zea larvae infected with H. zea nuclear polyhedrosis virus and from cultured Spodoptera frugiperda cells infected with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus. To detect virus-specific RNA synthesis, t... |
Immunological comparisons were made of baculovirus structural proteins by using a modification of the radioimmunological techniques described by Renart et al. (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 76: 3116-3120, 1979) and Towbin et al. (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 76: 4350-4354, 1979). Viral proteins were electrophoresed in... |
RNA isolated from southern bean mosaic virions contains, in small amount, a subgenomic RNA (molecular weight, 0.38 x 10(6)) that serves in vitro as an mRNA for southern bean mosaic virus coat protein. The RNA has a 5'-linked protein indistinguishable from the protein linked to the 5' end of full-length genomic RNA. Its... |
Nontransmissible (exvectorial) isolates of wound tumor virus retain the ability to catalyze in vitro synthesis of RNA. Furthermore, exvectorial virus particles exhibit mRNA-2'-O-methyltransferase activity even after long-term (30-year) passage in a host that lacks this enzyme activity. |
We isolated polyadenylated RNA from the cytoplasm of cells infected with Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus late after infection (21 h postinfection). At that time intracellular protein synthesis was directed almost exclusively toward infected cell-specific proteins. The polyadenylic acid-containing RNA ... |
The expression of the middle-component (M) RNA of cowpea mosaic virus was studied by means of in vitro translation. In both the wheat germ extract and the rabbit reticulocyte lysate, M RNA was translated into two overlapping polypeptides of 95 and 105 kilodaltons. Incubation of these polypeptides with 30,000 x g supern... |
We have prepared a rabbit antiserum specifically directed against the genome-linked protein (VPg) of cowpea mosaic virus by injecting an hydrolysate of purified virion RNA. Using this antiserum as a probe in combination with "Western" (protein) blots of subcellular fractions of cowpea mosaic virus-infected cowpea (Vign... |
In cowpea protoplasts infected with cowpea mosaic virus, a bottom-component (B) RNA-encoded 60-kilodalton (60K) polypeptide is synthesized, which is membrane-bound and represents the direct precursor to the genome-bound protein VPg. The relationship between this VPg precursor and other B-RNA-encoded polypeptides was st... |
Black beetle virus induces the synthesis of three new proteins, protein A (molecular weight, 104,000), protein alpha (molecular weight, 47,000), and protein B (molecular weight, 10,000), in infected Drosophila cells. Two of these proteins, A and alpha, are known to be encoded by black beetle virus RNAs 1 and 2, respect... |
The protease encoded by the large (B) RNA segment of cowpea mosaic virus was tested for its ability to recognize the in vitro translation products of the small (M) RNA segment from the comoviruses squash mosaic virus, red clover mottle virus, and cowpea severe mosaic virus (CPsMV, strains Dg and Ark), and from the nepo... |
In Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus-infected cells, polyhedrin, the major structural polypeptide of the viral occlusions, and a low-molecular-weight viral protein with a molecular weight of approximately 10,000 (10K) accumulated to high levels late in infection. Two polyadenylated RNAs 1,200 and 630 ba... |
The K(1) killer virus (or plasmid) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a noninfectious double-stranded RNA genome found intracellularly packaged in an icosahedral capsid. This genome codes for a protein toxin and for resistance to that toxin. Defective interfering virus mutants are deletion derivatives of the killer virus d... |
The immunological relatedness of the structural proteins of the budded and occluded phenotypes of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus was examined by reciprocal immunoblotting and by in situ peroxidase-antiperoxidase staining of virus-induced cell surface and intracellular antigens with antisera to both p... |
Protein kinase activity is associated with both the extracellular and the occluded forms of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus, a baculovirus. Serine and threonine are the predominant amino acids phosphorylated by the kinase activity associated with both viral forms; no phosphotyrosine was detected. The ... |
We describe a method to introduce site-specific mutations into the genome of Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus. Specifically, the A. californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus gene for polyhedrin, the major protein that forms viral occlusions in infected cells, was mutagenized by introducing deletions into ... |
The genomic organization of the bottom-component RNA of cowpea mosaic virus was studied. In vivo, this RNA encodes at least eight different polypeptides of 170, 110, 87, 84, 60, 58, 32, and 4 kilodaltons (K), the last polypeptide representing the genome-bound protein VPg. In rabbit reticulocyte lysates, bottom-componen... |
Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus-specific RNA synthesis in isolated nuclei of Spodoptera frugiperda cells in culture was monitored at different times postinfection. Up to 8 h postinfection viral RNA synthesis remained sensitive to 5 mug of alpha-amanitin per ml. During the course of infection this sens... |
A protein kinase activity is induced early after infection of Caulobacter crescentus by the DNA phage phiCd1. After phage infection at least 40 proteins are phosphorylated; these include DNA-binding proteins, a membrane-associated protein, and several ribosomal proteins. One of the phosphorylated DNA-binding proteins w... |
Several gypsy moth cell lines have been previously described as nonpermissive for the multiple-embedded nuclear polyhedrosis virus of Autographa californica (AcMNPV). In this report, we demonstrate the semipermissive infection of a gypsy moth cell line, IPLB-LD-652Y, with AcMNPV. IPLB-LD-652Y cells infected with AcMNPV... |
Partially purified virus preparations from sporophores of Agaricus bisporus affected with LaFrance disease had up to a 15-fold-higher RNA-dependent RNA polymerase activity than did comparable preparations from healthy sporophores. Enzyme activity was dependent upon the presence of Mg(2+) and the four nucleoside triphos... |
The structural polypeptides of purified Plodia interpunctella granulosis virus were analyzed by three different two-dimensional gel systems. Isoelectric focusing followed by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis allowed resolution of 53 acidic polypeptides in the enveloped nucleocapsid of the virus ... |
A peptide was synthesized that corresponded to a sequence in the cowpea mosaic virus bottom-component RNA-encoded 200-kilodalton polyprotein showing homology to the picornaviral 3C proteases. By injecting a rabbit with this peptide, antibodies were obtained that allowed the detection of a novel viral protein derived fr... |
In rabbit reticulocyte lysate, the bottom component RNA of cowpea mosaic virus directs the synthesis of a 200,000-molecular-weight precursor protein (200K protein) that is cleaved during synthesis by a reticulocyte enzyme to form a 32K protein and a 170K protein. Cleavage of the 200K protein was found to be effectively... |
The nucleotide sequence of a trans-activating regulatory gene (IE-1) of the baculovirus Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus has been determined. This gene encodes a protein of 581 amino acids with a predicted molecular weight of 66,856. A DNA fragment containing the entire coding sequence of IE-1 was inse... |
Tobacco etch virus, a plant potyvirus, expresses its RNA genome as a large polyprotein precursor which undergoes extensive proteolytic processing to yield seven or more mature products. Two of these products, proteins with apparent molecular weights of 49,000 and 54,000 (49K and 54K proteins), aggregate in the form of ... |
Anionic phospholipids, chiefly phosphatidylserine, are essential for the assembly of the characteristic enzyme complexes of the blood coagulation cascade at the surface of stimulated platelets and derived microparticles. In the resting cell, these phospholipids are sequestered in the inner leaflet of the plasma membran... |
Streptokinase (SK) is one of the plasminogen activators currently used in therapeutics. SK antibodies may appear in the blood after thrombolytic therapy with SK or after-hemolytic streptococci infection. Such antibodies may both activate platelets and neutralize the ability of SK to convert plasminogen into plasmin. We... |
The existence of cross-talk mechanisms between the cyclic nucleotide system and other transduction systems involved in PAF-activated platelets is described in this study. A protein of 125 kDa, identified as pp125FAK, is tyrosine phosphorylated by PAF in a time- and concentration-dependent manner. The presence of a cAMP... |
Lysophosphatidic acid is a biologically active phospholipid able to induce cell proliferation and platelet aggregation. In this study we investigated the biochemical mechanisms of platelet activation by lysophosphatidic acid. We found that lysophosphatidic acid stimulated 4-azidoanilido-{ alpha 32P}GTP to a 40-kDa prot... |
The diffuse, extensive infiltration of malignant gliomas into the surrounding normal brain is believed to rely on modification of the proteolysis of extracellular matrix components. Our previous results clearly demonstrate that uPA, uPAR and MMP-9 concentrations increase significantly during tumor progression and that ... |
Inhaled corticosteroids are effective in controlling airway inflammation. Their anti-inflammatory effect is primarily topical, at the site of deposition in the airways. Consequently, traditional pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic concepts, which rely on measuring blood concentrations of drug, have limited applicabilit... |
Aldolase was estimated in the cord blood of 81 newborn infants and phosphocreatine kinase in 87 infants. There is a wide range in the results, with some values falling in the range reported in children with muscular dystrophy or of carriers of the disease. There is no correlation of the serum enzyme levels with the inf... |
Mammalian alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) constitute an enzyme family of multiple forms (isozymes) which are differentially distributed throughout the body. Subunit types alpha, beta and gamma in dimeric combinations constitute the isozymes of human liver class I ADH, and are >94% homologous in structure. Human pi and ch... |
The Commission on Neurosurgery of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) formed the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Subcommission in 1998 and charged it with formulating guidelines and recommendations for epilepsy surgery in childhood. Also endorsed by the Commission on Paediatrics, the following document is the c... |
In order to investigate thoroughly the optical properties of amorphous diamond (alpha-D) films deposited by the filtered vacuum arc technology, the optical constants of the films were measured by spectroscopic ellipsometry. Moreover, the dispersion relations of the optical constants, and the correlations among refracti... |
Ultrafine powder CuO/Cu2 (OH)3Cl photocatalysts were prepared by CuCl2 and NaOH reaction and heating method of microwave liquid phase. XRD and FTIR were used to investigate the properties of the CuO/Cu2 (OH)3 Cl powder, and photocatalytic degradation of dyes by the CuO/Cu2 (OH)3 Cl catalysts was investigated. The resul... |
The objective of this study is to isolate and purify the polysaccharides fractions from mustard and to determine the constituent characters. Hot water extracting and ethanol precipitating method were employed to isolate polysaccharides. After the removal of protein by Sevag method, the purified mustard polysaccharides ... |
The quantitative analysis model of protein in integrity wheat was built by three layers back propagation artificial neural networks for portable near infrared (NIR) integrity wheat component measuring apparatus. The structure diagram of integrity wheat component measuring apparatus, light route structure of apparatus a... |
The fluorescence spectral behavior of interaction of phenylfluorone(PF)-Mo(VI) and protein was investigated in Triton X-100 microemulsion medium at pH 2.0. A novel method for the determination of protein using phenylfluorone (PF)-Mo(VI) as a fluorescence spectrum probe was developed. Excitation and emission wavelengths... |
A new method was proposed for the determination of trace nitrite by two wavelength negative absorption catalytic spectrophotometry based on the catalysis of nitrite on the oxidation fading reaction of acridine orange by potassium bromate in phosphoricacid medium. The additive value of negative absorbances at two wavele... |
In order to explore the reason for the weak bond intensity between pyro-phosphate copper plating layer and iron substrate, spectrum technology was adopted. The compositions of various elements in the perpendicular interface were analyzed. The effect of surface roughness in the metal substrate on various elements distri... |
In the non-aqueous solution and recurring to the confocal Raman system, the authors studied the catalysis and oxidation of formic acid on the surface of platinum electrode utilizing surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS). Results showed that the intermediate CO, the oxidized product of HCOOH, was produced first. As... |
A three-step column chromatographic method, utilizing CM Sepharose CL-6B, DEAE Sepharose Fast Flow and Sephadex G-75 in sequence, for the separation and purification of thrombin-like enzyme from crude venom of Agkistrodon halys pallas was developed. Based on the separation results on lab-scale chromatographic column, t... |
A method was established for the simultaneous determination of kynurenine (Kyn) and tryptophan (Trp) in serum by high performance liquid chromatography-ultraviolet detection (HPLC-UV). It employed a Symmetry Shield RP-C18 column (150 mm x 3.9 mm i.d., 5 microm) and a mobile phase of 15 mmol/L sodium acetate-acetic acid... |
A method was developed to estimate 3-chloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) in hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) by capillary electrophoresis with electrochemical detection. The optimum conditions were investigated to determine 3-MCPD in hydrolyzed vegetable protein. In 30 mmol/L borax (pH 9.24) running buffer, separation of... |
The first-time application of FTIR to analyzing and comparing two sweet pepper seeds lines of space mutation and two sweet pepper seeds lines bred in system approaches as well as their spectra is presented. The IR spectrum of sweet pepper seeds lines is mainly composed of the band of adsorption of protein and that of c... |
To investigate the dynamic trends of activities of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2/9 and protein expressions of their inhibitors-tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase (TIMP)-1/2 during the progression of pulmonary fibrosis in rats so as to get insight of the roles played by MMP-2/9 in lung injury and fibrogenes... |
To observe the effects of glycyrrhizin on laminin (LN) expression in kidney tissue and excretory quantity of urine protein of rats with adriamycin nephropathy, and to explore the protective effects of glycyrrhizin on glomerulosclerosis. |
To investigate the expression of Protein kinase CK2alpha in squamous cell carcinoma of larynx (LSCC) and to evaluate its clinical significance. |
Six kinds of infant powdered milk were identified by Fourier transform infrared spectra (FTIR) and their corresponding second derivative infrared spectra. The main nutritious components such as lipid (1,747, 2,854 and 2,926 cm(-1)), protein (1,658 and 1,540 cm(-1)), and carbohydrate(1,200-900 cm(-1)) of had distinct fi... |
Surface enhanced resonance Raman scattering (SERRS) was employed to study the molecule alignment of carbozole and azobenzene disperse red polymer on the surface of rough silver thin film. According to the selection rule of optical transitions and experiment results, it was found that the surface geometry of carbozole a... |
The interaction between aristolochic acid and bovine serum albumin (BSA) under physiological conditions was investigated by fluorescence quenching methods. The results indicate that there is a strong interaction between aristolochic acid and BSA, and the distances between the binding location and tryptophan residue is ... |
Mast cells and eosinophil have been found to play important roles not only in the development of anaphylactic inflammation but also in the chronic progression of organ reconstruction. But their role in the pathogenesis of Henoch-Schonlein purpura nephritis (HSPN) has not been fully understood. The present study was con... |
Metabolic studies involving changes in plasma substrate concentrations are frequently carried out after an overnight fast. This condition, however, is a transition between the post-prandial period and the beginning of starvation, and thus is associated with rapid changes in the plasma concentration of many substrates. ... |
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