• Compared to ET all agonists tested showed a fold

  2020-09-30

  

  Compared to ET-1, all agonists tested showed a 2–4 fold bias for the G protein constrictor assay compared to the β-arrestin assay (Table 1). This preliminary analysis indicated that at least modest pathway bias for endogenous ET peptides is possible, however the physiological significance of this, i

• The rate of protein degradation is often affected by

  2020-09-30

  

  The rate of protein degradation is often affected by N-starvation [12], therefore, we examined the influence of N-starvation against the appearance of CEPs. N-starved cucumber cotyledons contained less amounts of protein and Rubisco, but the temporal changes in protein and Rubisco contents were simi

• br Materials and methods br

  2020-09-30

  

  Materials and methods Results Discussion Innate immunity plays an essential role in the control and elimination of bacterial infection through production of inflammatory cytokines (Liu et al., 2015). Production of inflammatory cytokines requires the recognition of bacterial pathogen-associa

• br Results and Discussion br

  2020-09-30

  

  Results and Discussion Experimental Procedures Acknowledgments The ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) is important for biological processes such as protein degradation and protein function regulation. In general, poly-ubiquitinated proteins are degraded by proteasomes, and some proteins ac

• The inhibition of mRFP Ub E

  2020-09-30

  

  The inhibition of mRFP-Ub–E1 formation by ginsenosides Re was not in time-dependent in vitro (Fig. 4B). Fifty micrometres ginsenoside Rg1 decreased E1 activity to 0.24- to 0.36-fold over 30min. This finding suggests that ginsenoside Rg1 may irreversibly inhibit mRFP-Ub–E1 formation or a tight-bindin

• We initially identified four putative Egr binding sites and

  2020-09-30

  

  We initially identified four putative Egr1 UNC669 australia (−39/−36, −105/−102, −107/−104, and −227/−224) on the DBH proximal promoter. The deletion and mutagenesis experiments indicate that the motif at −227/−224 is required for Egr1-elicited reduction in DBH promoter activity. It remains to be d

• 4μ8C receptor Importantly piPolB holds a great promise

  2020-09-29

  

  Importantly, piPolB holds a great promise for developing novel biotechnological applications. For instance, in vitro activities of piPolB, namely, strand displacement and faithful, processive DNA polymerization, can be harnessed for efficient primer-independent whole-genome amplification, whereas th

• br Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial degrad

  2020-09-29

  

  Concluding remarks A crucial step in the microbial degradation of steroids is the 1(2)-dehydrogenation of the steroid nucleus by FAD-dependent Δ1-KSTDs. This step is required to initiate the opening of the steroid nucleus under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. A large variety of steroid-deg

• br Use of recombinant collagen to study DDR

  2020-09-29

  

  Use of recombinant collagen to study DDR–collagen interactions Synthetic peptides have proven highly valuable in replicating the characteristics of collagen and in defining the sites on collagen essential for binding and studying protein–collagen interactions. There are, however, disadvantages to

• Isotretinoin br As DAPK is dependent on Ca CaM

  2020-09-29

  

  As DAPK1 is dependent on Ca2+/CaM for its activity, its role in induction of autophagy is Ca2+-dependent and will be described in Section 5.1. LRRK1 and 2 were however shown to regulate autophagy in numerous studies where the role of Ca2+ was not investigated, and these mechanisms will be describe

• Instead of receptor interaction or GT

  2020-09-29

  

  Instead of receptor interaction or GT activity, we focused on the CPD and autoprocessing. The CPDs from the 2 toxins are highly homologous: each cysteine protease targets an intramolecular substrate and mediates InsP6-induced autoprocessing to release the GTD into host cytosol.40, 41 However, TcdB i

• Soluble receptors have been shown

  2020-09-29

  

  Soluble receptors have been shown to be important and common regulators of many cytokines within the immune system, including IL-1, IL-6, IFNγ, TNF-α, GM-CSF, G-CSF and others (Fernandez-Botran, 1991, Heaney, Golde, 1998). We previously described a novel soluble receptor, sCSF-1R, that to date has o

• Conversely to the reduction in restraint evoked HR increase

  2020-09-29

  

  Conversely to the reduction in restraint-evoked HR increase following the blockade of CRF receptors, Nijsen et al. [28] demonstrated that BNST treatment with a nonselective CRF Sulfasalazine antagonist enhanced the tachycardia evoked by contextual fear conditioning. Taken together, these results ind

• br Results br Discussion br Conclusions The present

  2020-09-29

  

  Results Discussion Conclusions The present study demonstrates that CRF1 receptor-deficiency prolongs whereas CRF2 receptor-deficiency shortens the duration of recognition memory deficits induced by morphine discontinuation, unraveling opposite roles for the two known CRF receptor subtypes i

• Among the various neurotransmitter systems pointed out to

  2020-09-29

  

  Among the various neurotransmitter systems pointed out to play a role in the mediation of defensive and antinociceptive responses elicited by environmentally aversive stimuli, the neuropeptide corticotropin-releasing factor or hormone (CRF or CRH) has attracted the interest of many researchers inves

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