Search Results - "Derham, Barry K."
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The mechanism of inactivation of glucose oxidase from Penicillium amagasakiense under ambient storage conditions
Published in Enzyme and microbial technology (10-06-2011)“…Glucose oxidase (GOx) from Penicillium amagasakiense has a higher specific activity than the more commonly studied Aspergillus niger enzyme, and may therefore…”
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Biopharmaceutical formulations for pre-filled delivery devices
Published in Expert opinion on drug delivery (01-06-2013)“…Pre-filled syringes are becoming an increasingly popular format for delivering biotherapeutics conveniently and cost effectively. The device design and stable…”
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Thermal Inactivation of Uricase (Urate Oxidase): Mechanism and Effects of Additives
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (22-01-2013)“…Uricase (Urc) is an oxidoreductase enzyme of both general and commercial interest, the former because of its lack of a cofactor and the latter because of its…”
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The effect of the presence of globular proteins and elongated polymers on enzyme activity
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-06-2006)“…We have studied the effect of a crowded (macromolecular) solution on reaction rates of the decarboxylating enzymes urease, pyruvate decarboxylase and glutamate…”
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α-Crystallin as a molecular chaperone
Published in Progress in retinal and eye research (01-07-1999)“…The role of α-crystallin as a molecular chaperone may explain how the lens stays transparent for so long. α-Crystallin prevents the aggregation of other lens…”
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Effects of modifications of alpha-crystallin on its chaperone and other properties
Published in Biochemical journal (15-06-2002)“…The role of alpha-crystallin, a small heat-shock protein and chaperone, may explain how the lens stays transparent for so long. alpha-Crystallin prevents the…”
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Enzyme activity after resealing within ghost erythrocyte cells, and protection by alpha-crystallin against fructose-induced inactivation
Published in Biochemical journal (15-12-2002)“…The role of alpha-crystallin as a molecular chaperone has been shown in many in vitro studies. In the present paper, we report on the chaperone function of…”
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Effect of aging on the chaperone-like function of human alpha-crystallin assessed by three methods
Published in Biochemical journal (15-12-1997)“…alpha-Crystallin can function as a molecular chaperone by preventing unwanted interactions. This paper presents the effects of aging and cataract on the…”
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The molecular chaperone α‐crystallin incorporated into red cell ghosts protects membrane Na/K‐ATPase against glycation and oxidative stress
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-06-2003)“…α‐Crystallin, a molecular chaperone and lens structural protein protects soluble enzymes against heat‐induced aggregation and inactivation by a variety of…”
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The effects of ageing on the chaperone-like function of rabbit α-crystallin, comparing three methods of assay
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (29-08-1997)“…The lens has a high protein content necessary for focusing light on to the retina. α-Crystallin accounts for approximately 40% of the protein and has been…”
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Identification of cell markers of the nucleus and annulus of bovine intervertebral discs
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-02-2004)“…Introduction The intervertebral disc consists of three regions, the nucleus pulpous and the inner and outer annulus containing cells with individual…”
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Chaperone function of mutant versions of αA‐ and αB‐crystallin prepared to pinpoint chaperone binding sites
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-02-2001)“…A major stress protein, α‐crystallin, functions as a chaperone. Site‐directed mutagenesis has been used to identify regions of the protein necessary for…”
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