• The majority of serpins inhibit serine proteases but

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  The majority of serpins inhibit serine proteases, but serpins that inhibit caspases or papain-like cysteine proteases have also been identified [4], [5]. Inhibitory serpins are ‘suicide’ or ‘single use’ inhibitors that use a unique conformational change to inhibit proteases. This conformational tran

• For this study we have used the

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  For this study we have used the intermediate affinity mutant antigen HEL2× for immunization. However, we have observed a similar defect in the plasmablast differentiation of EBI2-deficient SWHEL p38 pathway over a 10,000-fold affinity range by using WT HEL or the low-affinity mutant HEL3× (data not

• Lymphocyte mobility and homing is modulated by the chemoattr

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  Lymphocyte mobility and homing is modulated by the chemoattractant receptor subfamily of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) (Campbell et al., 2003, Rot and von Andrian, 2004). B cell migration and position are controlled to a large extent by the lymphoid chemokines CXCL13, CXCL12, CCL19, and CCL21

• What would be the possible off target effects of

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  What would be the possible off-target effects of enhancing Ndfip1 to control T cell responses? Increasing Ndfip1 activity could limit cytokine production in macrophages, where it has been shown to function in mouse BMDMs to degrade Tak1 and downregulate NFκB signaling [108]. Whether Ndfip1 regulates

• Most enzymes involved in the addition

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  Most GSK2245840 involved in the addition and removal of ubiquitin bind weakly to an overlapping surface on ubiquitin. Previously, Sidhu and colleagues diversified this surface and then used phage display to screen these libraries of ubiquitin variants (UbVs) for binding to DUBs and E3 ligases (Ernst

• Western blotting and flow cytometry was employed to

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  Western blotting and flow cytometry was employed to assess the DNA-PK inhibition of LTU28 and LTU31 in combination with radiation. It has been previously reported that phosphorylation of DNA-PKcs at the Thr2609 cluster plays an important role in DSB repair and resistance to radiation (Ding et al., 2

• Since the initial identification of

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  Since the initial identification of DNA ligase inhibitors by a structure-based approach [[18], [26]], there have been several reports describing LigI inhibitors using computer modelling and derivatives of the original DNA ligase inhibitors [[49], [50], [51]]. While these studies have shown that the

• What does this mean for

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  What does this mean for cancer therapy? We found that components of the de novo pyrimidine synthesis pathway rarely mutate in cancer, clearly showing its importance. In our experimental models, the pathway, including DHODH itself, was primed to respond when the block in CoQ redox-cycling was removed

• AICAR phosphate br Acknowledgments br Introduction Heterocyc

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  Acknowledgments Introduction Heterocyclic chemistry has become one of the most important fields of research in pharmaceutical industry due to their many fold applications. Amongst all, heterocyclic AICAR phosphate containing nitrogen and oxygen have shown most potent biological activities. It

• Our western blotting results showed that phospho DDR levels

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  Our western blotting results showed that phospho-DDR1 levels continued to increase after I/R injury, and the overall activation trend between phospho-DDR1 and MMP-9 was the same. We found that phospho-DDR1 expression started to increase significantly at 12h after I/R injury, which may be related to

• The presence of H PPases in

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  The presence of H+-PPases in parasitic protists raises the question of the physiological role of these proteins. So far, they had been extensively characterized mainly in higher plants, and some prokaryotes [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [16], [20]. A common feature to all these organisms is tha

• br Materials and methods br

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  Materials and methods Acknowledgments This research was supported by funding from University of California Irvine to H.U.B. Introduction Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the fourth major cause of mortality among men in Taiwan and its incidence rates continue to rise annually. OSCC is

• br Expression and Purification of

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  Expression and Purification of Atg4 and Atg8 Proteins for In Vitro Assays Measurement of Atg4 Activity In Vitro and Ex Vivo Kinetics Analysis of Atg4 Enzymes Summary Atg4 proteases play a crucial role in preparing Atg8 for conjugation to lipid membranes and for the deconjugation of Atg8

• In addition to its HEAT repeats CRM also

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  In addition to its HEAT repeats, CRM1 also possesses a C-terminal extension (C-extension, residues 1032–1071), composed of a helix (C-helix) followed by a short stretch of residues (C-tail). In the absence of Ran, the C-extension adopts a conspicuous conformation that bridges across the ring-shaped

• Nuclear export mediated by CRM is initiated by

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  Nuclear export mediated by CRM1 is initiated by an interaction between RanGTP and the HEAT9 loop of CRM1, triggering a conformational change in the NES binding site that permits NES–cargo protein binding (Dong et al., 2009, Fung and Chook, 2014). Our docking simulation results predicted that DP2392-

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