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br When Does Activity with Alternative
2020-10-21
When Does Activity with Alternative Substrates Depend on Neutral Drift? In a final scenario, the alternative reaction catalyzed by an enzyme might have no significant (positive or negative) effects on the system fitness, and thus it would be invisible to natural selection and essentially subject
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br Materials and methods br Results br Discussion Enolase
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Materials and methods Results Discussion Enolase (2-phospho-D-glycerate hydrolase) is a glycolytic enzyme that is also involved with various important roles in the intracellular and extracellular space (Copley, 2003; S. Zhang et al., 2015) such as transcriptional regulation, apoptosis, grow
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Our data supports the conclusion that the exonuclease activi
2020-10-21
Our data supports the conclusion that the exonuclease activity thought to be intrinsic to Artemis is not a component of the Artemis polypeptide. Many possibilities exist to explain the presence of the exonuclease activity in less-pure fractions of Artemis. It is possible that the exonuclease is simp
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The knockout mice models of the DNMTs
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The knockout mice models of the DNMTs gene shed light on understanding the molecular background of male infertility development. Dnmt1−/− causes demethylation of the genome (Lei et al, 1996, Li et al, 1992) (). The Dnmt3a conditional knockout mouse models exhibit spermatogenic arrest at the spermato
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A novel series of DHODH inhibitors was developed
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A novel series of DHODH inhibitors was developed by us based on a lead that was discovered during a docking procedure and medicinal chemistry exploration. The activity of the initial lead was improved by a QSAR method and yielded low nanomolar inhibitors. Introduction The most common metabolic h
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br In patients with type I
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In patients with type I diabetes mellitus poor management causes/INS; a drastic rise in glucose levels resulting in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). About 1% of DKA episodes can be complicated by cerebral edema. ET and its receptors are involved in the regulation of /INS;cerebral blood flow. We studie
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Case report The patient was referred
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Case report The patient was referred to the oral and maxillofacial department at the authors’ institution for further evaluation and treatment. The patient underwent tumor resection with left hemi-mandibulectomy with wide bony margins (Fig. 1A), and mandible reconstruction with fibula free flap and
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ERR induces the expression of P
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ERRγ induces the expression of P450c17 in MA-10 cells and in mouse primary Leydig cells (Fig. 2). Deletion mutant analysis of putative ERRγ-binding sites in the P450c17 promoter suggested that only the proximal third site located between −269 bp and −136 bp within the P450c17 promoter is functional
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To further define the importance of CYP A
2020-10-20
To further define the importance of CYP3A for OSC metabolism in vivo, a strong CYP3A inhibitor ketoconazole was used to test whether CYP3A would affect its metabolism. As expected, the biotransformation of OSC to SC was significantly decreased by ketoconazole at all three substrate concentrations. H
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Generally glycines and other small residues such as
2020-10-20
Generally, glycines (and other small residues such as alanine) present in a helical GxxxG-motif that are facing the same side of the helix form a uniform surface that enables direct contact with a second helix. Crystal structures of multipass membrane proteins have demonstrated that GxxxG-motifs are
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Naproxen Sodium synthesis Importantly in genetic studies Sac
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Importantly, in genetic studies, Saccharomyces cerevisiae Pif1, a member of the SF1 family of helicases, has been implicated in BIR in conjunction with Pol δ (Chung et al., 2010, Saini et al., 2013, Wilson et al., 2013). Using highly purified S. cerevisiae proteins, a system that permits dissection
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In the gel shown in Figure at early time
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In the gel shown in Figure 8, at early time-points, 14% of the input dsDNA is converted to these intermediate species. These persist in the gel to later times, with approximately 50% of these being unwound. This unwinding occurs at a considerably slower rate and is due to that fraction of the popula
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Henderson et al reported that
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Henderson et al. [20] reported that allergen-induced airway remodeling was blocked by the CysLT1 receptor antagonist montelukast. The development of epithelial thickening and mucus accumulation at relatively small bronchi was also suppressed by montelukast. The CysLT2 receptor antagonist BayCysLT2RA
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Almost all previously published haplotype association studie
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Almost all previously published haplotype association studies have demonstrated the importance of haplotype reconstruction because the combinations of SNPs exert synergistic effects on protein function. Even synonymous polymorphisms within haplotypes can have functional consequences that are drastic
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p and p which are downstream of
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p21 and p16, which are downstream of pAkt and pERK1/2, are tumor suppressors which induce cell senescence and orbifloxacin arrest [[56], [57], [58]]. Inhibitors of pAkt or pERK1/2 can activate p21 and p16 and promote cell senescence and cell cycle arrest [11,12,[59], [60], [61]]. It is well known t