Minireviews

Peter Agre, Mélanie Bonhivers, and Mario J. Borgnia

The Aquaporins, Blueprints for Cellular Plumbing Systems
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14659-14662. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Communications

Benjamin Nicholson, Tatsuya Sawamura, Tomoh Masaki, and Carol L. MacLeod

Increased Cat3-mediated Cationic Amino Acid Transport Functionally Compensates in Cat1 Knockout Cell Lines
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14663-14666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nathalie Saint, Jean-Jacques Lacapère, Li-Qun Gu, Alexandre Ghazi, Boris Martinac, and Jean-Louis Rigaud

A Hexameric Transmembrane Pore Revealed by Two-dimensional Crystallization of the Large Mechanosensitive Ion Channel (MscL) of Escherichia coli
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14667-14670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tip W. Loo and David M. Clarke

Superfolding of the Partially Unfolded Core-glycosylated Intermediate of Human P-glycoprotein into the Mature Enzyme Is Promoted by Substrate-induced Transmembrane Domain Interactions
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14671-14674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. R. Wayne Chen, Katsuto Ebisawa, Xiaoli Li, and Lin Zhang

Molecular Identification of the Ryanodine Receptor Ca²⁺ Sensor
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14675-14678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph T. Brozinick Jr. and Morris J. Birnbaum

Insulin, but Not Contraction, Activates Akt/PKB in Isolated Rat Skeletal Muscle
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14679-14682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Other Natural Products

Haim Rosen, Ayeleth Reshef, Nobuyo Maeda, Andrea Lippoldt, Shoshi Shpizen, Liat Triger, Gösta Eggertsen, Ingemar Björkhem, and Eran Leitersdorf

Markedly Reduced Bile Acid Synthesis but Maintained Levels of Cholesterol and Vitamin D Metabolites in Mice with Disrupted Sterol 27-Hydroxylase Gene
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14805-14812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mitchell L. Wise, Thomas J. Savage, Eva Katahira, and Rodney Croteau

Monoterpene Synthases from Common Sage (Salvia officinalis). cDNA ISOLATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND FUNCTIONAL EXPRESSION OF (+)-SABINENE SYNTHASE, 1,8-CINEOLE SYNTHASE, AND (+)-BORNYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14891-14899. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shao-Chun Chang, Philip N. Heacock, Eugenia Mileykovskaya, Dennis R. Voelker, and William Dowhan

Isolation and Characterization of the Gene (CLS1) Encoding Cardiolipin Synthase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14933-14941. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suzanne M. Mandala, Rosemary A. Thornton, James Milligan, Mark Rosenbach, Margarita Garcia-Calvo, Herbert G. Bull, Guy Harris, George K. Abruzzo, Amy M. Flattery, Charles J. Gill, Kenneth Bartizal, Sarah Dreikorn, and Myra B. Kurtz

Rustmicin, a Potent Antifungal Agent, Inhibits Sphingolipid Synthesis at Inositol Phosphoceramide Synthase
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14942-14949. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Asavari Wagle, Sanjay Jivraj, Ginny L. Garlock, and Susan R. Stapleton

Insulin Regulation of Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Gene Expression Is Rapamycin-sensitive and Requires Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14968-14974. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jose O. Previato, Mauro Sola-Penna, Orlando A. Agrellos, Christopher Jones, Thomas Oeltmann, Luiz R. Travassos, and Lucia Mendonça-Previato

Biosynthesis of O-N-Acetylglucosamine-linked Glycans in Trypanosoma cruzi. CHARACTERIZATION OF THE NOVEL URIDINE DIPHOSPHO-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE:POLYPEPTIDE N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE-CATALYZING FORMATION OF N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE 1O-THREONINE
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14982-14988. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masuko Ushio-Fukai, R. Wayne Alexander, Marjorie Akers, and Kathy K. Griendling

p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Is a Critical Component of the Redox-sensitive Signaling Pathways Activated by Angiotensin II. ROLE IN VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL HYPERTROPHY
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15022-15029. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nancy R. Webb, Patrice M. Connell, Gregory A. Graf, Eric J. Smart, Willem J. S. de Villiers, Frederick C. de Beer, and Deneys R. van der Westhuyzen

SR-BII, an Isoform of the Scavenger Receptor BI Containing an Alternate Cytoplasmic Tail, Mediates Lipid Transfer between High Density Lipoprotein and Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15241-15248. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cell Biology and Metabolism

Chaoyong Zhu, Magnus Johansson, Johan Permert, and Anna Karlsson

Enhanced Cytotoxicity of Nucleoside Analogs by Overexpression of Mitochondrial Deoxyguanosine Kinase in Cancer Cell Lines
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14707-14711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Akira Takeshita, Kenichi Imai, Shigeaki Kato, Shigeo Kitano, and Shigemasa Hanazawa

1,25-Dehydroxyvitamin D₃ Synergism toward Transforming Growth Factor-1-induced AP-1 Transcriptional Activity in Mouse Osteoblastic Cells via Its Nuclear Receptor
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14738-14744. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jean-Paul Borg, Yunning Yang, Mylène De Taddéo-Borg, Ben Margolis, and R. Scott Turner

The X11 Protein Slows Cellular Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing and Reduces A40 and A42 Secretion
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14761-14766. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anatoliy P. Koval, Michael Karas, Yehiel Zick, and Derek LeRoith

Interplay of the Proto-oncogene Proteins CrkL and CrkII in Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Receptor-mediated Signal Transduction
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14780-14787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lazaros C. Foukas, Haralabos L. Katsoulas, Nikolitsa Paraskevopoulou, Aristea Metheniti, Maria Lambropoulou, and Vassilis J. Marmaras

Phagocytosis of Escherichia coli by Insect Hemocytes Requires Both Activation of the Ras/Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Signal Transduction Pathway for Attachment and ₃ Integrin for Internalization
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14813-14818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephanie M. Jung and Masaaki Moroi

Platelets Interact with Soluble and Insoluble Collagens through Characteristically Different Reactions
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14827-14837. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wolfgang Nagel, Lutz Zeitlmann, Pierre Schilcher, Christiane Geiger, Johanna Kolanus, and Waldemar Kolanus

Phosphoinositide 3-OH Kinase Activates the ₂ Integrin Adhesion Pathway and Induces Membrane Recruitment of Cytohesin-1
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14853-14861. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Virginia C. L. Appleyard, Joan Sloan, Ghassan J. M. Kana'n, Immanuel S. Heck, James R. Kinghorn, and Shiela E. Unkles

The Aspergillus nidulans cnxF Gene and Its Involvement in Molybdopterin Biosynthesis. MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND ANALYSIS OF IN VIVO GENERATED MUTANTS
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14869-14876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew P. Feranchak, Richard M. Roman, Erik M. Schwiebert, and J. Gregory Fitz

Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Contributes to Cell Volume Regulation through Effects on ATP Release
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14906-14911. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masayuki Nara, Prasad D. K. Dhulipala, Yong-Xiao Wang, and Michael I. Kotlikoff

Reconstitution of -Adrenergic Modulation of Large Conductance, Calcium-activated Potassium (Maxi-K) Channels in Xenopus Oocytes. IDENTIFICATION OF THE cAMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE PHOSPHORYLATION SITE
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14920-14924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anant B. Parekh

Slow Feedback Inhibition of Calcium Release-activated Calcium Current by Calcium Entry
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14925-14932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Herzinger and Steven I. Reed

Cyclin D3 Is Rate-limiting for the G₁/S Phase Transition in Fibroblasts
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14958-14961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chrystel Lavagna-Sévenier, Sylvie Marchetto, Daniel Birnbaum, and Olivier Rosnet

The CBL-related Protein CBLB Participates in FLT3 and Interleukin-7 Receptor Signal Transduction in Pro-B Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14962-14967. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zi-xuan Wang, Joanne F. Berson, Tian-yuan Zhang, Yin-Hua Cen, Yi Sun, Matthew Sharron, Zhao-hai Lu, and Stephen C. Peiper

CXCR4 Sequences Involved in Coreceptor Determination of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 Tropism. UNMASKING OF ACTIVITY WITH M-TROPIC Env GLYCOPROTEINS
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15007-15015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qun Dai, Edwin Choy, Vi Chiu, Julia Romano, Sandra R. Slivka, Susan A. Steitz, Susan Michaelis, and Mark R. Philips

Mammalian Prenylcysteine Carboxyl Methyltransferase Is in the Endoplasmic Reticulum
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15030-15034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip J. Papst, Hirotaka Sugiyama, Masayuki Nagasawa, Joseph J. Lucas, James L. Maller, and Naohiro Terada

Cdc2-Cyclin B Phosphorylates p70 S6 Kinase on Ser⁴¹¹ at Mitosis
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15077-15084. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eduard Batlle, Javier Verdú, David Domínguez, Maria del Mont Llosas, Víctor Díaz, Noureddine Loukili, Rosanna Paciucci, Francesc Alameda, and Antonio García de Herreros

Protein Kinase C- Activity Inversely Modulates Invasion and Growth of Intestinal Cells
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15091-15098. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher G. Kevil, D. Keith Payne, Elizabeth Mire, and J. Steven Alexander

Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Cell Growth Factor-mediated Permeability Occurs through Disorganization of Endothelial Junctional Proteins
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15099-15103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clemens H. M. Kocken, Anne Marie van der Wel, Martin A. Dubbeld, David L. Narum, Franciscus M. van de Rijke, Geert-Jan van Gemert, Xander van der Linde, Lawrie H. Bannister, Chris Janse, Andrew P. Waters, and Alan W. Thomas

Precise Timing of Expression of a Plasmodium falciparum-derived Transgene in Plasmodium berghei Is a Critical Determinant of Subsequent Subcellular Localization
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15119-15124. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marie Céleste de Jesus Ferreira, Cécile Héliès-Toussaint, Martine Imbert-Teboul, Claire Bailly, Jean-Marc Verbavatz, Anne-Christine Bellanger, and Danielle Chabardès

Co-expression of a Ca²⁺-inhibitable Adenylyl Cyclase and of a Ca²⁺-sensing Receptor in the Cortical Thick Ascending Limb Cell of the Rat Kidney. INHIBITION OF HORMONE-DEPENDENT cAMP ACCUMULATION BY EXTRACELLULAR Ca²⁺
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15192-15202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Bernd Helms, Désiré Helms-Brons, Britta Brügger, Ioannis Gkantiragas, Heike Eberle, Walter Nickel, Bernd Nürnberg, Hans-Hermann Gerdes, and Felix T. Wieland

A Putative Heterotrimeric G Protein Inhibits the Fusion of COPI-coated Vesicles. SEGREGATION OF HETEROTRIMERIC G PROTEINS FROM COPI-COATED VESICLES
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15203-15208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sharon Vigodman Fromm, Sigal Winograd Mey-Tal, John E. Coligan, Chana Schechter, and Rachel Ehrlich

MHC Class I Heavy Chain mRNA Must Exceed a Threshold Level for the Reconstitution of Cell Surface Expression of Class I MHC Complexes in Cells Transformed by the Highly Oncogenic Adenovirus 12
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15209-15216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexey M. Belkin and S. Francesco Retta

₁D Integrin Inhibits Cell Cycle Progression in Normal Myoblasts and Fibroblasts
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15234-15240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Kometiani, Jie Li, Luigi Gnudi, Barbara B. Kahn, Amir Askari, and Zijian Xie

Multiple Signal Transduction Pathways Link Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase to Growth-related Genes in Cardiac Myocytes. THE ROLES OF Ras AND MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15249-15256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Weiwei Qi, Elwyn Loh, Gaston Vilaire, and Joel S. Bennett

Regulation of IIb3 Function in Human B Lymphocytes
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15271-15278. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael F. Beers, Catherine A. Lomax, and Scott J. Russo

Synthetic Processing of Surfactant Protein C by Alevolar Epithelial Cells. THE COOH TERMINUS OF proSP-C IS REQUIRED FOR POST-TRANSLATIONAL TARGETING AND PROTEOLYSIS
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15287-15293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claus M. Larsen, Karin A. W. Wadt, Lone F. Juhl, Henrik U. Andersen, Allan E. Karlsen, Michael S.-S. Su, Klaus Seedorf, Leland Shapiro, Charles A. Dinarello, and Thomas Mandrup-Poulsen

Interleukin-1-induced Rat Pancreatic Islet Nitric Oxide Synthesis Requires Both the p38 and Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase 1/2 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinases
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15294-15300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Monique R. Heitmeier, Anna L. Scarim, and John A. Corbett

Double-stranded RNA-induced Inducible Nitric-oxide Synthase Expression and Interleukin-1 Release by Murine Macrophages Requires NF-B Activation
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15301-15307. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymology

Robert H. E. Friesen and J. Ching Lee

The Negative Dominant Effects of T340M Mutation on Mammalian Pyruvate Kinase
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14772-14779. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul R. Thompson, Donald W. Hughes, Nicholas P. Cianciotto, and Gerard D. Wright

Spectinomycin Kinase from Legionella pneumophila. CHARACTERIZATION OF SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF CATALYTICALLY IMPORTANT RESIDUES
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14788-14795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Membranes and Bioenergetics

Ann D. Mitrovic, Susan G. Amara, Graham A. R. Johnston, and Robert J. Vandenberg

Identification of Functional Domains of the Human Glutamate Transporters EAAT1 and EAAT2
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14698-14706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heidi M. Van Dort, Ryuichi Moriyama, and Philip S. Low

Effect of Band 3 Subunit Equilibrium on the Kinetics and Affinity of Ankyrin Binding to Erythrocyte Membrane Vesicles
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14819-14826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ricardo Madrid, María J. Gómez, José Ramos, and Alonso Rodríguez-Navarro

Ectopic Potassium Uptake in trk1 trk2 Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Correlates with a Highly Hyperpolarized Membrane Potential
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14838-14844. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura Clarke Bridgewater, Véronique Lefebvre, and Benoit de Crombrugghe

Chondrocyte-specific Enhancer Elements in the Col11a2 Gene Resemble the Col2a1 Tissue-specific Enhancer
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14998-15006. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher Strock, Marco Cavagna, Wendy E. Peiffer, Carlota Sumbilla, David Lewis, and Giuseppe Inesi

Direct Demonstration of Ca²⁺ Binding Defects in Sarco-Endoplasmic Reticulum Ca²⁺ ATPase Mutants Overexpressed in COS-1 Cells Transfected with Adenovirus Vectors
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15104-15109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Blanche Schwappach, Sandra Stobrawa, Mirko Hechenberger, Klaus Steinmeyer, and Thomas J. Jentsch

Golgi Localization and Functionally Important Domains in the NH₂ and COOH Terminus of the Yeast CLC Putative Chloride Channel Gef1p
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15110-15118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Derek T. McLachlin, Jennifer A. Bestard, and Stanley D. Dunn

The b and  Subunits of the Escherichia coli ATP Synthase Interact via Residues in their C-terminal Regions
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15162-15168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alison Newbolt, Ron Stoop, Caterina Virginio, Annmarie Surprenant, R. Alan North, Gary Buell, and François Rassendren

Membrane Topology of an ATP-gated Ion Channel (P2X Receptor)
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15177-15182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nucleic Acids, Protein Synthesis, and Molecular Genetics

Helen R. Moinova and R. Timothy Mulcahy

An Electrophile Responsive Element (EpRE) Regulates -Naphthoflavone Induction of the Human -Glutamylcysteine Synthetase Regulatory Subunit Gene. CONSTITUTIVE EXPRESSION IS MEDIATED BY AN ADJACENT AP-1 SITE
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14683-14689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa M. Halvorson, Masafumi Ito, J. Larry Jameson, and William W. Chin

Steroidogenic Factor-1 and Early Growth Response Protein 1 Act through Two Composite DNA Binding Sites to Regulate Luteinizing Hormone -Subunit Gene Expression
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14712-14720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael V. Autieri and Neera Agrawal

IRT-1, a Novel Interferon--responsive Transcript Encoding a Growth-suppressing Basic Leucine Zipper Protein
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14731-14737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuqiong Zhao, Manoja Ratnayake-Lecamwasam, Sandra K. Parker, Ennio Cocca, Laura Camardella, Guido di Prisco, and H. William Detrich III

The Major Adult -Globin Gene of Antarctic Teleosts and Its Remnants in the Hemoglobinless Icefishes. CALIBRATION OF THE MUTATIONAL CLOCK FOR NUCLEAR GENES
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14745-14752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marc Foretz, David Carling, Colette Guichard, Pascal Ferré, and Fabienne Foufelle

AMP-activated Protein Kinase Inhibits the Glucose-activated Expression of Fatty Acid Synthase Gene in Rat Hepatocytes
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14767-14771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth A. Williamson, Haixin N. Xu, Adrian F. Gombart, Walter Verbeek, Alexey M. Chumakov, Alan D. Friedman, and H. Phillip Koeffler

Identification of Transcriptional Activation and Repression Domains in Human CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14796-14804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katarzyna Cieslik, Artur Zembowicz, Jih-Lu Tang, and Kenneth K. Wu

Transcriptional Regulation of Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase by Lysophosphatidylcholine
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14885-14890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William J. Roesler, Edwards A. Park, and Pamela J. McFie

Characterization of CCAAT/Enhancer-binding Protein  as a Cyclic AMP-responsive Nuclear Regulator
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14950-14957. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

François Spitz, Zulmar A. De Vasconcelos, François Châtelet, Josiane Demignon, Axel Kahn, Jean-Claude Mira, Pascal Maire, and Dominique Daegelen

Proximal Sequences of the Aldolase A Fast Muscle-specific Promoter Direct Nerve- and Activity-dependent Expression in Transgenic Mice
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14975-14981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guang Zhou, Véronique Lefebvre, Zhaoping Zhang, Heidi Eberspaecher, and Benoit de Crombrugghe

Three High Mobility Group-like Sequences within a 48-Base Pair Enhancer of the Col2a1 Gene Are Required for Cartilage-specific Expression in Vivo
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14989-14997. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valentina A. Schmidt, William C. Nierman, Donna R. Maglott, Lisa D. Cupit, Keith A. Moskowitz, Jean Ann Wainer, and Wadie F. Bahou

The Human Proteinase-activated Receptor-3 (PAR-3) Gene. IDENTIFICATION WITHIN A PAR GENE CLUSTER AND CHARACTERIZATION IN VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELLS AND PLATELETS
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15061-15068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nono Takeuchi, Makoto Kawakami, Akira Omori, Takuya Ueda, Linda L. Spremulli, and Kimitsuna Watanabe

Mammalian Mitochondrial Methionyl-tRNA Transformylase from Bovine Liver. PURIFICATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND GENE STRUCTURE
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15085-15090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomas Roztocil, Lidia Matter-Sadzinski, Marie Gomez, Marc Ballivet, and Jean-Marc Matter

Functional Properties of the Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor 3 Promoter in the Developing Central Nervous System
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15131-15137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradley S. Taylor, Michael E. de Vera, Raymond W. Ganster, Qi Wang, Richard A. Shapiro, Sidney M. Morris Jr., Timothy R. Billiar, and David A. Geller

Multiple NF-B Enhancer Elements Regulate Cytokine Induction of the Human Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15148-15156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Bouck, Xiang-Dong Fu, Anna Marie Skalka, and Richard A. Katz

Role of the Constitutive Splicing Factors U2AF⁶⁵ and SAP49 in Suboptimal RNA Splicing of Novel Retroviral Mutants
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15169-15176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melissa M. Lakich, Thierry T. Diagana, Daniel L. North, and Robert G. Whalen

MEF-2 and Oct-1 Bind to Two Homologous Promoter Sequence Elements and Participate in the Expression of a Skeletal Muscle-specific Gene
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15217-15226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ross Gilmore, Matthew C. Coffey, and Patrick W. K. Lee

Active Participation of Hsp90 in the Biogenesis of the Trimeric Reovirus Cell Attachment Protein 1
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15227-15233. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuxiang Liu, Helen Christou, Toshisuke Morita, Erik Laughner, Gregg L. Semenza, and Stella Kourembanas

Carbon Monoxide and Nitric Oxide Suppress the Hypoxic Induction of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene via the 5' Enhancer
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15257-15262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rajendra Prasad, William A. Beard, Phyllis R. Strauss, and Samuel H. Wilson

Human DNA Polymerase  Deoxyribose Phosphate Lyase. SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY AND CATALYTIC MECHANISM
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15263-15270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kathrin Marheineke and Torsten Krude

Nucleosome Assembly Activity and Intracellular Localization of Human CAF-1 Changes during the Cell Division Cycle
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15279-15286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Protein Chemistry and Structure

Stéphane Charpentier, Mohamed Amiche, Jan Mester, Véronique Vouille, Jean-Pierre Le Caer, Pierre Nicolas, and Antoine Delfour

Structure, Synthesis, and Molecular Cloning of Dermaseptins B, a Family of Skin Peptide Antibiotics
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14690-14697. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrei I. Ivanov, John Christodoulou, John A. Parkinson, Kevin J. Barnham, Alan Tucker, John Woodrow, and Peter J. Sadler

Cisplatin Binding Sites on Human Albumin
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14721-14730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Atsushi Morimoto, Motomasa Tanaka, Satoshi Takahashi, Koichiro Ishimori, Hiroshi Hori, and Isao Morishima

Detection of a Tryptophan Radical as an Intermediate Species in the Reaction of Horseradish Peroxidase Mutant (Phe-221  Trp) and Hydrogen Peroxide
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14753-14760. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick B. Dennis, Nicholas Pullen, Richard B. Pearson, Sara C. Kozma, and George Thomas

Phosphorylation Sites in the Autoinhibitory Domain Participate in p70^s6k Activation Loop Phosphorylation
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14845-14852. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Binhua P. Zhou, Bo Wu, Sau-Wah Kwan, and Creed W. Abell

Characterization of a Highly Conserved FAD-binding Site in Human Monoamine Oxidase B
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14862-14868. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melissa D. Swope, Hong-Wei Sun, Boris Klockow, Paul Blake, and Elias Lolis

Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Interactions with Glutathione and S-Hexylglutathione
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14877-14884. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yumi Kojima, Mary J. Heeb, Andrew J. Gale, Tilman M. Hackeng, and John H. Griffin

Binding Site for Blood Coagulation Factor Xa Involving Residues 311-325 in Factor Va
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14900-14905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annette Gilchrist, Maria R. Mazzoni, Brigid Dineen, Andrew Dice, Joel Linden, William R. Proctor, Carl R. Lupica, Thomas V. Dunwiddie, and Heidi E. Hamm

Antagonists of the Receptor-G Protein Interface Block G_i-coupled Signal Transduction
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 14912-14919. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wu Bing, Azam Razzaq, John Sparrow, and Steven Marston

Tropomyosin and Troponin Regulation of Wild Type and E93K Mutant Actin Filaments from Drosophila Flight Muscle. CHARGE REVERSAL ON ACTIN CHANGES ACTIN-TROPOMYOSIN FROM ON TO OFF STATE
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15016-15021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong-Fu Li, Yasuo Hata, Tomomi Fujii, Tamao Hisano, Mitsuhiro Nishihara, Tatsuo Kurihara, and Nobuyoshi Esaki

Crystal Structures of Reaction Intermediates of L-2-Haloacid Dehalogenase and Implications for the Reaction Mechanism
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15035-15044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyun-Soo Cho, Nam-Chul Ha, Lin-Woo Kang, Kyung Min Chung, Sung Hoon Back, Sung Key Jang, and Byung-Ha Oh

Crystal Structure of RNA Helicase from Genotype 1b Hepatitis C Virus. A FEASIBLE MECHANISM OF UNWINDING DUPLEX RNA
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15045-15052. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Galina Grishina and Catherine H. Berlot

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Additions and Corrections to Antioxidant-induced nuclear translocation of CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein . A critical role for protein kinase A-mediated phosphorylation of Ser²⁹⁹.
J. Biol. Chem. 1998 273: 15308. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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