... Features PHD zinc finger protein PHD zinc finger protein Composite PHD zinc fingerbromodomain proteins PHD zinc finger protein Bromodomain protein PHD zinc finger proteins PHD zinc finger protein Composite ... Prominent examples of PHD zinc finger and/ or bromodomaincontaining proteins The (*) label designates disease-associated PHD zinc finger and/ or bromodomain-containing proteins Conservation ofthe ... growth (in the cases of Rsc1 and Rsc2) 15 (1.2.2) The role of PHD zinc fingers and bromodomains intheregulationof eukaryotic gene transcription To date, the molecular function(s) ofthe PHD zinc...
... genetic diseases [47] Most analyses oftheregulationof AP-2 andthe interactions ofthe transcription factor with binding partners, as well as oftheregulationof target gene expression, have ... apoptosis [73] The authors of this study ascribe theregulationof outgrowth of limb buds and patterning ofthe digits to the chicken AP-2 The role of AP-2a was further studied in zebrafish It ... role of AP-2a and AP-2e in chondrogenesis Overview ofthe differentiation stages during chondrogenesis andthe involvement of transcription factors (henatoxylin and eosin-stained section of an...
... application of SH2 domain binding peptides, which results in blocking ofthe binding ofthe SH2 domain to the substrate and thereby preventing interaction ofthe substrate with the kinase domain For ... C-terminus Kinase domain and C-terminus SH3 domain and C-terminus SH2 domain and C-terminus SH3, SH2 domain and C-terminus N-terminal, SH3, SH2 domain and C-terminus N-terminal, SH3, SH2, kinase ... to bind to the NR2A C-tail is independent of its kinase activity, and that dysfunction ofthe SH3 and ⁄ or SH2 domains does not affect this interaction Theregulationof NMDARs by Src and other...
... the amount ofthe interacting proteins but also on the affinities of interacting proteins The uncreased expression of caspase-1 observed in HD may be mediated through HIPPI The role of HIP-1 in ... Conclusions HIP-1 and its interacting partner HIPPI together induce apoptosis by the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways Homer 1c, an interactor of HIPPI, andthe wild-type N-terminal Htt, which interacts ... [29] The ANTH ⁄ ENTH domain of HIP-1 interacts with 3-phosphate containing inositol lipids and stabilizes the growth factor receptor tyrosine kinases by increasing their half-life following ligand...
... INVESTIGATIONS ON THEROLESOF UBIQUITIN INTHEREGULATIONOF HEAT SHOCK GENE HSP70B’ EE THIAM HEE, GARY NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2011 INVESTIGATIONS ON THEROLESOF UBIQUITIN INTHE ... THEREGULATIONOF HEAT SHOCK GENE HSP70B’ EE THIAM HEE, GARY (B SCI (HONS), NUS A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY YONG LOO LIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ... OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY YONG LOO LIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2011 ...
... Each of these modifications has their role intheregulationof transcription In this project we investigated the role of ubiquitin intheregulationofthe heat shock gene HSP70B’ Through RNA interference ... Ubiquitin in Transcriptional Regulation 40 1.5.4 The Proteolytic Role ofthe Proteosome intheRegulationof Transcription 42 1.5.4 The Non-Proteolytic Role ofthe Proteosome intheRegulationof ... Partner of Skp1 104 3.6 The Role of Med21/hSrb7 intheRegulationof HSP70B’ 109 3.7 The Effect ofthe RNA Interference of Med21/hSrb7 and its Effects on Proteosomal Inhibition of HSP70B’ Induction...
... isoleucine 44 in ubiquitin is the binding site of these ubiquitin binding domains (UBDs) despite the different structural folds in each UBD resulting in minor variations with their exact interaction ... proteins can greatly hinder their ability to bind to ubiquitinated cargo This is mainly due to the ubiquitin molecule interacting with their ubiquitin binding domains and “occupying” these domains ... ubiquitinated cargo is sorted to the endosomes by certain ubiquitin-binding endocytotic regulators and adaptors The ubiquitin-binding domains have been implicated inthe ubiquitination of their...
... mediate the interaction with other proteins The DNA-binding domain resembles an eight-stranded β-barrel, where several loops between the β strands of this domain participate in DNA-binding Between the ... binding to the tyrosine kinase domain of JAK and therefore reducing the JAK kinase activity However, CIS has been reported to interfere with the phosphorylated tyrosine on the specific cytokine ... STUDY OFTHE ASSOCIATED PROTEINS OF STAT3 AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THEIR FUNCTIONS: ROLESOF GRIM-19 AND PIN1 INTHEREGULATIONOF STAT3 ACTIVITY LUFEI CHENGCHEN B Sc (Hons), NUS A THESIS SUBMITTED...
... expression of B-Myb andthe induction of cyclin A, cyclin B, and CDK1 J Biol Chem 282, 168–175 Sandoval R, Pilkinton M & Colamonici OR (2009) Deletion ofthe p107 ⁄ p130-binding domain of Mip130 ⁄ LIN-9 ... In G0, proteins appear to bind to the CDE ⁄ CHR, as monitored by in vivo footprinting According to these early experiments all binding is lost in G2 ⁄ M In contrast, constitutive binding to the ... confirmed by Lin-54 binding to the CHR, cooperating with E2F4 binding to the CDE in EMSAs in vitro [86] ChIP experiments on the Cdc2 gene also provided insights into the association of other cell...
... initiated at 48 h post-transfection by maintaining the cells in culture medium containing 2% horse serum Cells were fixed on day of differentiation and stained with hematoxylin and eosin One of ... IDM (10 lgÆmL)1 insulin, lm dexamethasone, and 0.5 mm IDM) Cells were then maintained in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum and lgÆmL)1insulin The medium was replaced every other day Mature ... role of miR-27 intheregulationof adipose tissue functions in vivo, we examined the expression of miR-27 inthe genetically obese ob ⁄ ob mice The 2352 expression levels of both miR-27a and...
... Thus, integrin-dependent cell volume sensing and signaling integrates into the overall context of insulin signaling Similarly, sensing of glutamine-induced hepatocyte swelling by integrins feeds into ... Osmosensing and signaling in mammalian cell function F Schliess et al [7] On the other hand, hyperosmotic shrinkage prevents insulin-induced hepatocyte swelling and proteolysis inhibition, indicating ... swelling [12,13], insulin-induced hepatocyte swelling is registrated by the integrin system, leading to a Src-dependent activation ofthe p38-type MAPK and thereby inhibition of 5800 autophagic...
... that the RPEL domain of MRTF-A binds actin more strongly than the RPEL domain of myocardin, and that the RPEL motif itself is an actin-binding element RPEL1 and RPEL2 of myocardin bind actin weakly ... ABPs in transcription regulation B Zheng et al Table Role of nuclear actin-binding proteins interacting with the androgen receptor AR, androgen receptor; LBD, ligand-binding domain Actin-binding ... and perinuclear areas ofthe cell via its N-terminal ABD Inthe absence of ligand, AR is localized predominantly inthe cytoplasm, and its hinge domain andthe LBD are tethered to the C-terminal...
... of GSK3 (using Li or SB-415286) appears to be sufficient for inducing activation of GS in muscle and fat cells, and that inhibition ofthe kinase potentiates insulin action in muscle of insulin-resistant ... by insulin Regulationof GS activity To establish the importance of GSK3 inhibition on GS activity we monitored the effects of insulin, Li, SB-415286 and wortmannin (a PI3K inhibitor) on the incorporation ... greater than that by insulin Since the activity of GS depends on the relative activities of GS kinases and PP1G, inhibiting GSK3 (one ofthe principal GS kinases) will shift the balance towards...
... mgÆmL)1) intraperitoneally (60 mgÆkg)1) Two catheters were inserted into the tail veins, one for the administration of pentobarbital and one for the infusion of glucose A third catheter was placed intraperitoneally ... 3, and > h from the start of glucose infusion For the calculation of glycogen C6 changes, data acquired within h ofthe start ofthe glucose infusion was not included to avoid any in uence of ... 25 26 27 rolesof insulin and glucagon intheregulationof hepatic glycogen synthesis and turnover in humans J Clin Invest 97, 642–648 Petersen, K.F., Laurent, D., Rothman, D.L., Cline, G.W...
... background indicates the amino acid sequence determined from the CNBr fragment The asterisk indicates the stop codon Three amino acid residues ofthe catalytic triad are boxed The single and double lines ... because ofthe attachment ofthe hexahistidine, the recombinant PpTGase protein appeared to be slightly larger These results indicate that the cDNA obtained covered the entire coding region Involvement ... significantly conserved The sequences around the GTPbinding region, catalytic site, and Ca2+-binding region are highly homologous to the corresponding regions ofthe human TGase andthe other invertebrate...
... over the content and use of these standards––either by the participation of officials inthe elaboration and approval ofthe standard, or because ofthe threat of public intervention in case the ... neglect ofthe phenomenon ofthe use of standards in modern market regulation seems all the more striking inthe light ofthe preoccupation of modern theorising in sociology, political science and ... Work; DIN 820 and BS 0, the ‘standardisation standards’ ofthe German and British standards bodies respectively, andthe Standardization Guides of Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand The...
... to being changed and enforced inthe interest ofthe regulated industry, rather than inthe interest ofthe economy at large General laws, on the other hand, tend to be more immune and therefore ... 1980s Inthe case of S&Ls the insurance premium was set by statute in 1950 at 1/12 of 1% ofthe assessable deposits and was the same for all insured institutions regardless ofthe riskiness of their ... as the development of offshore financial centers and off-balance-sheet methods of financing); • the diminishing effectiveness of traditional controls due to financial innovation (including the...
... are involved inthe transmission of mechanical signals to signaling pathways Inthe M line, mechanical stimulation activates the interaction of a protein complex with the kinase domain of titin, ... before amino acid 71, the region of cleavage would be between amino acids 65 and 71 Considering the location ofthe N-terminal extremity of DNter2 on the structure of CARP andthe presence ofthe ... a deregulation ofthe NF-jB pathway and an increase in muscle fiber apoptosis [8] The participation of NF-jB signaling inthe pathogenesis of LGMD2A is therefore an interesting possibility The...
... the binding site ofthe repressor Therefore, the possibility that Mrg19p could be a member of Hap1p complex remains to be tested If MRG19 were a repressor of CYC1 involved intheregulationof ... utilization of galactose when the concentration of galactose is decreasing inthe medium To explain the mechanism of MRG19 in facilitating GAL gene induction, under low induction signal, we consider the ... harvested either inthe log phase or inthe stationary phase The cells were washed three times with ice-cold distilled water; the wet weightofthe pellets was determined and resuspended in oxygraph...
... young and old adults Aging affects the interaction ofthe somatosensory and visual systems on the ability ofthe CNS to resolve sensory conflicts and to maintain upright stance equilibrium Therefore, ... the decline inthe integrity of many postural regulating systems [14-16], but its effect on the sensory inputs recalibration process remains to be determined One question of interest is whether ... (Plug -In Gait) was used in conjunction with kinematic data and anthropometric measures to calculate the displacement ofthebody' s center ofmass (COM) Resultant center of pressure (COP) in the...