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Volume 274, Issue 1

February 1991

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ISSN 0264-6021

EISSN 1470-8728

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The dynamics of actin and myosin association and the crossbridge model of muscle contraction

M A Geeves

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 1–14.

View Articletitled, The dynamics of actin and myosin association and the crossbridge model of muscle contraction

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Measurement of intracellular Ca²⁺ in single aequorin-injected and suspensions of fura-2-loaded ROS 17/2.8 cells and normal human osteoblasts. Effect of parathyroid hormone

C Schöfl; K S R Cuthbertson; J A Gallagher; S R Pennington; P H Cobbold; G Brabant; R D Hesch; A von zur Mühlen

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 15–20.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Measurement of intracellular Ca2+ in single aequorin-injected and suspensions of fura-2-loaded ROS 17/2.8 cells and normal human osteoblasts. Effect of parathyroid hormone

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Regulation of fatty acid metabolism and gluconeogenesis by growth hormone and insulin in sheep hepatocyte cultures. Effects of lactation and pregnancy

N Emmison; L Agius; V A Zammit

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 21–26.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Regulation of fatty acid metabolism and gluconeogenesis by growth hormone and insulin in sheep hepatocyte cultures. Effects of lactation and pregnancy

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Multiple sodium-dependent nucleoside transport systems in bovine renal brush-border membrane vesicles

T C Williams; S M Jarvis

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 27–33.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Multiple sodium-dependent nucleoside transport systems in bovine renal brush-border membrane vesicles

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Molecular cloning and primary structure of squid (Loligo forbesi) rhodopsin, a phospholipase C-directed G-protein-linked receptor

M D Hall; M A Hoon; N J P Ryba; J D D Pottinger; J N Keen; H R Saibil; J B C Findlay

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 35–40.

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View Articletitled, Molecular cloning and primary structure of squid (Loligo forbesi) rhodopsin, a phospholipase C-directed G-protein-linked receptor

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Possible secondary structure in plant and yeast β-glucanase

E A MacGregor; G M Ballance

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 41–43.

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View Articletitled, Possible secondary structure in plant and yeast β-glucanase

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A quenched fluorescent substrate for thimet peptidase containing a new fluorescent amino acid, DL-2-amino-3-(7-methoxy-4-coumaryl)propionic acid

C G Knight

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 45–48.

Abstract

View Articletitled, A quenched fluorescent substrate for thimet peptidase containing a new fluorescent amino acid, DL-2-amino-3-(7-methoxy-4-coumaryl)propionic acid

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Elevated glutamine metabolism in splenocytes from spontaneously diabetic BB rats

G Wu; C J Field; E B Marliss

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 49–54.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Elevated glutamine metabolism in splenocytes from spontaneously diabetic BB rats

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Extracellular ATP-induced acidification leads to cytosolic calcium transient rise in single rat cardiac myocytes

M Pucéat; O Clément; F Scamps; G Vassort

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 55–62.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Extracellular ATP-induced acidification leads to cytosolic calcium transient rise in single rat cardiac myocytes

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Assignment of disulphide bonds in human platelet GPIIIa. A disulphide pattern for the β-subunits of the integrin family

J J Calvete; A Henschen; J González-Rodríguez

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 63–71.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assignment of disulphide bonds in human platelet GPIIIa. A disulphide pattern for the β-subunits of the integrin family

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Insulin secretory granule biogenesis. Co-ordinate regulation of the biosynthesis of the majority of constituent proteins

P C Guest; E M Bailyes; N G Rutherford; J C Hutton

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 73–78.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Insulin secretory granule biogenesis. Co-ordinate regulation of the biosynthesis of the majority of constituent proteins

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The lobster carapace carotenoprotein, α-crustacyanin. A possible role for tryptophan in the bathochromic spectral shift of protein-bound astaxanthin

P F Zagalsky; E E Eliopoulos; J B C Findlay

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 79–83.

Abstract

View Articletitled, The lobster carapace carotenoprotein, α-crustacyanin. A possible role for tryptophan in the bathochromic spectral shift of protein-bound astaxanthin

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Induction of the differentiation of HL-60 cells by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate activates a Na⁺-dependent uridine-transport system. Involvement of protein kinase C

C W Lee; J A Sokoloski; A C Sartorelli; R E Handschumacher

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 85–90.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Induction of the differentiation of HL-60 cells by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate activates a Na+-dependent uridine-transport system. Involvement of protein kinase C

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Gly⁴²⁹ is the major determinant of uncompetitive inhibition of human germ cell alkaline phosphatase by l-leucine

C Hummer; J L Millán

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 91–95.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Gly429 is the major determinant of uncompetitive inhibition of human germ cell alkaline phosphatase by l-leucine

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Functional reconstitution of the hepatic system N amino acid transport activity

B K Tamarappoo; M S Kilberg

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 97–101.

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View Articletitled, Functional reconstitution of the hepatic system N amino acid transport activity

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Glucagon and ammonia influence the long-term regulation of phosphate-dependent glutaminase activity in primary cultures of rat hepatocytes

J D McGivan; K Boon; F A Doyle

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 103–108.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Glucagon and ammonia influence the long-term regulation of phosphate-dependent glutaminase activity in primary cultures of rat hepatocytes

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Factors influencing the inactivation of phosphate-dependent glutaminase in the matrix fraction of rat liver mitochondria

J D McGivan; F A Doyle; K Boon

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 109–114.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Factors influencing the inactivation of phosphate-dependent glutaminase in the matrix fraction of rat liver mitochondria

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Surfactant protein composition of lamellar bodies isolated from rat lung

M A Oosterlaken-Dijksterhuis; M van Eijk; B L M van Buel; L M G van Golde; H P Haagsman

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 115–119.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Surfactant protein composition of lamellar bodies isolated from rat lung

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Modification of host cell membrane lipid composition by the intra-erythrocytic human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

L L Hsiao; R J Howard; M Aikawa; T F Taraschi

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 121–132.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modification of host cell membrane lipid composition by the intra-erythrocytic human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

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Reoxygenation-dependent decrease in mitochondrial NADH:CoQ reductase (Complex I) activity in the hypoxic/reoxygenated rat heart

L Hardy; J B Clark; V M Darley-Usmar; D R Smith; D Stone

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 133–137.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Reoxygenation-dependent decrease in mitochondrial NADH:CoQ reductase (Complex I) activity in the hypoxic/reoxygenated rat heart

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Extracellular ATP causes lysis of mouse thymocytes and activates a plasma membrane ion channel

P Pizzo; P Zanovello; V Bronte; F Di Virgilio

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 139–144.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Extracellular ATP causes lysis of mouse thymocytes and activates a plasma membrane ion channel

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Identity between palmitoyl-CoA synthetase and arachidonoyl-CoA synthetase in human platelet?

A M Bakken; M Farstad; H Holmsen

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 145–152.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Identity between palmitoyl-CoA synthetase and arachidonoyl-CoA synthetase in human platelet?

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Regulation of Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase with copper. Caeruloplasmin maintains levels of functional enzyme activity during differentiation of K562 cells

S S Percival; E D Harris

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 153–158.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Regulation of Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase with copper. Caeruloplasmin maintains levels of functional enzyme activity during differentiation of K562 cells

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Human small-intestinal apolipoprotein B-48 oligosaccharide chains

W V Sasak; J S Lown; K A Colburn

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 159–165.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Human small-intestinal apolipoprotein B-48 oligosaccharide chains

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Role of unsaturated derivatives of spermidine as substrates for spermine synthase and in supporting growth of SV-3T3 cells

A E Pegg; S Nagarajan; S Naficy; B Ganem

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 167–171.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Role of unsaturated derivatives of spermidine as substrates for spermine synthase and in supporting growth of SV-3T3 cells

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Changes in insulin-receptor tyrosine, serine and threonine phosphorylation as a result of substitution of tyrosine-1162 with phenylalanine

J M Tavaré; M Dickens

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 173–179.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Changes in insulin-receptor tyrosine, serine and threonine phosphorylation as a result of substitution of tyrosine-1162 with phenylalanine

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The effects of systematic errors on the analysis of irreversible enzyme inhibition progress curves

P Gray

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 181–185.

Abstract

View Articletitled, The effects of systematic errors on the analysis of irreversible enzyme inhibition progress curves

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Physiological glucocorticoid levels regulate glutamine and insulin-mediated glucose metabolism in skeletal muscle of the rat. Studies with RU 486 (mifepristone)

B Leighton; M Parry-Billings; G Dimitriadis; J Bond; E A Newsholme; C DaCosta; E A Foot

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 187–192.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Physiological glucocorticoid levels regulate glutamine and insulin-mediated glucose metabolism in skeletal muscle of the rat. Studies with RU 486 (mifepristone)

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Cytochrome P-450 may link intracellular Ca²⁺ stores with plasma membrane Ca²⁺ influx

J Alvarez; M Montero; J García-Sancho

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 193–197.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Cytochrome P-450 may link intracellular Ca2+ stores with plasma membrane Ca2+ influx

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Mitochondrial gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proteolysis of nascent chains in isolated yeast mitochondria optimized for protein synthesis

C L Black-Schaefer; J D McCourt; R O Poyton; E E McKee

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 199–205.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Mitochondrial gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proteolysis of nascent chains in isolated yeast mitochondria optimized for protein synthesis

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Electron-transfer steps involved in the reactivity of Hansenula anomala flavocytochrome b₂ as deduced from deuterium isotope effects and simulation studies

C Capeillère-Blandin

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 207–217.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Electron-transfer steps involved in the reactivity of Hansenula anomala flavocytochrome b2 as deduced from deuterium isotope effects and simulation studies

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The major proteoglycan of adult rabbit skeletal muscle. Relationship to small proteoglycans of other tissues

N Parthasarathy; L Chandrasekaran; M L Tanzer

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 219–223.

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View Articletitled, The major proteoglycan of adult rabbit skeletal muscle. Relationship to small proteoglycans of other tissues

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The role of cysteine-150 in the structure and activity of rat liver S-adenosyl-l-methionine synthetase

M A Pajares; F J Corrales; P Ochoa; J M Mato

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 225–229.

Abstract

View Articletitled, The role of cysteine-150 in the structure and activity of rat liver S-adenosyl-l-methionine synthetase

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Purification and characterization of thaumatopain, a cysteine protease from the arils of the plant Thaumatococcus daniellii

M Cusack; A G Stephen; R Powls; R J Beynon

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 231–236.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Purification and characterization of thaumatopain, a cysteine protease from the arils of the plant Thaumatococcus daniellii

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Uptake and degradation of filamentous actin and vitamin D-binding protein in the rat

S Dueland; M S Nenseter; C A Drevon

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 237–241.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Uptake and degradation of filamentous actin and vitamin D-binding protein in the rat

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Cellular mechanisms of adrenaline-induced hyperpolarization in renal epitheloid MDCK cells

J Pfeilschifter; M Paulmichl; E Wöll; R Paulmichl; F Lang

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 243–248.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Cellular mechanisms of adrenaline-induced hyperpolarization in renal epitheloid MDCK cells

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Succinate-driven reverse electron transport in the respiratory chain of plant mitochondria. The effects of rotenone and adenylates in relation to malate and oxaloacetate metabolism

P Rustin; C Lance

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 249–255.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Succinate-driven reverse electron transport in the respiratory chain of plant mitochondria. The effects of rotenone and adenylates in relation to malate and oxaloacetate metabolism

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The pro-polypeptide of von Willebrand factor is required for the formation of a functional factor VIII-binding site on mature von Willebrand factor

A Leyte; J Voorberg; H B Van Schijndel; B Duim; H Pannekoek; J A Van Mourik

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 257–261.

Abstract

View Articletitled, The pro-polypeptide of von Willebrand factor is required for the formation of a functional factor VIII-binding site on mature von Willebrand factor

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α-l-iduronidase in normal and mucopolysaccharidosis-type-I human skin fibroblasts

J A Taylor; G J Gibson; D A Brooks; J J Hopwood

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 263–268.

Abstract

View Articletitled, α-l-iduronidase in normal and mucopolysaccharidosis-type-I human skin fibroblasts

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Purification of a serine-proteinase inhibitor from human articular cartilage. Identity with the acid-stable proteinase inhibitor of mucous secretions

B Böhm; R Deutzmann; H Burkhardt

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 269–273.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Purification of a serine-proteinase inhibitor from human articular cartilage. Identity with the acid-stable proteinase inhibitor of mucous secretions

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The characterization of a new enzyme from rat liver mitochondria, oligophosphoglyceroyl-ATP 3′-phosphodiesterase

B Patel; A Costi; D L Hardy; J Mowbray

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 275–279.

Abstract

View Articletitled, The characterization of a new enzyme from rat liver mitochondria, oligophosphoglyceroyl-ATP 3′-phosphodiesterase

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Inhibition of glutathione-conjugate secretion from isolated hepatocytes by dipolar bile acids and other organic anions

R P J Oude Elferink; R Ottenhoff; A Radominska; A F Hofmann; F Kuipers; P L M Jansen

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 281–286.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Inhibition of glutathione-conjugate secretion from isolated hepatocytes by dipolar bile acids and other organic anions

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Pseudoperoxidase activity of 5-lipoxygenase stimulated by potent benzofuranol and N-hydroxyurea inhibitors of the lipoxygenase reaction

D Riendeau; J P Falgueyret; J Guay; N Ueda; S Yamamoto

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 287–292.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Pseudoperoxidase activity of 5-lipoxygenase stimulated by potent benzofuranol and N-hydroxyurea inhibitors of the lipoxygenase reaction

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Evidence for shared epitopes within the ‘naked’ protein domains of human mucus glycoproteins. A study performed by using polyclonal antibodies and electron microscopy

J K Sheehan; R P Boot-Handford; E Chantler; I Carlstedt; D J Thornton

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 293–296.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evidence for shared epitopes within the ‘naked’ protein domains of human mucus glycoproteins. A study performed by using polyclonal antibodies and electron microscopy

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The effects of selenium deficiency on hepatic type-I iodothyronine deiodinase and protein disulphide-isomerase assessed by activity measurements and affinity labelling

J R Arthur; F Nicol; E Grant; G J Beckett

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 297–300.

Abstract

View Articletitled, The effects of selenium deficiency on hepatic type-I iodothyronine deiodinase and protein disulphide-isomerase assessed by activity measurements and affinity labelling

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Stability of mutant actins

D R Drummond; E S Hennessey; J C Sparrow

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 301–303.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stability of mutant actins

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Purification and properties of dimethyl sulphoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. A periplasmic molybdoenzyme

A G McEwan; S J Ferguson; J B Jackson

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 305–307.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Purification and properties of dimethyl sulphoxide reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. A periplasmic molybdoenzyme

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Prostaglandins E₂ and F_2α increase fructose 2,6-bisphosphate levels in isolated hepatocytes

A M Gómez-Foix; J E Rodríguez-Gil; J J Guinovart; F Bosch

Biochem J (1991) 274 (1): 309–312.

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View Articletitled, Prostaglandins E2 and F2α increase fructose 2,6-bisphosphate levels in isolated hepatocytes

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