Search Results - "HENDERSON, G. B"
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An Iron-Carboxylate Bond Links the Heme Units of Malaria Pigment
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-01-1991)“…The intraerythrocytic malaria parasite uses hemoglobin as a major nutrient source. Digestion of hemoglobin releases heme, which the parasite converts into an…”
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Hemoglobin Degradation in the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum: An Ordered Process in a Unique Organelle
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-04-1990)“…The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum uses host erythrocyte hemoglobin as a major nutrient source. We report the purification of P. falciparum digestive…”
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Hemoglobin degradation in the human malaria pathogen Plasmodium falciparum : a catabolic pathway initiated by a specific aspartic protease
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (01-04-1991)“…Hemoglobin is an important nutrient source for intraerythrocytic malaria organisms. Its catabolism occurs in an acidic digestive vacuole. Our previous studies…”
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Trypanothione is the Primary Target for Arsenical Drugs against African Trypanosomes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-04-1989)“…The trypanosomatid metabolite N1, N8-bis-(glutathionyl)spermidine (trypanothione) has been demonstrated to form a stable adduct with the aromatic arsenical…”
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Subversive'' Substrates for the Enzyme Trypanothione Disulfide Reductase: Alternative Approach to Chemotherapy of Chagas Disease
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-08-1988)“…The trypanosomatid flavoprotein disulfide reductase, trypanothione reductase, is shown to catalyze one-electron reduction of suitably substituted…”
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X-Ray Structure of Trypanothione Reductase from Crithidia fasciculata at 2.4-Å Resolution
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-10-1991)“…Trypanosomes and related protozoan parasites lack glutathione reductase and possess instead a closely related enzyme that serves as the reductant of a…”
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Identification of efflux systems for large anions and anionic conjugates as the mediators of methotrexate efflux in L1210 cells
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (12-04-1996)“…Two ATP-dependent efflux systems for methotrexate have been identified in inside-out vesicles from an L1210 mouse cell variant with a defective influx carrier…”
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Evidence for cAMP and cholate extrusion in C6 rat glioma cells by a common anion efflux pump
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-01-1991)“…C6 rat glioma cells were investigated for a shared unidirectional efflux system for cAMP and cholate. [3H]Cholate was accumulated (at pH 7.3) by scraped C6…”
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Characteristics of a novel transport system for folate compounds in wild-type and methotrexate-resistant L1210 cells
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-03-1990)“…The growth requirements and transport characteristics of folate compounds in a methotrexate-resistant L1210/R81 cell line were compared with parental cells…”
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Engineering the Substrate Specificity of Glutathione Reductase Toward that of Trypanothione Reduction
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-10-1991)“…Glutathione reductase (EC 1.6.4.2; CAS registry number 9001-48-3) and trypanothione reductase (CAS registry number 102210-35-5), which are related flavoprotein…”
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Functional implications from the effects of 1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene and ethacrynic acid on efflux routes for methotrexate and cholate in L1210 cells
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (06-05-1994)“…1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene (CDNB) and ethacrynic acid were examined for the ability to inhibit unidirectional efflux routes in L1210 cells that extrude both…”
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The polarized emissivity of a wind-roughened sea surface: A Monte Carlo model
Published in Remote sensing of environment (01-12-2003)“…We use a Monte Carlo ray-tracing model to compute the thermal-infrared emissivity of a wind-roughened sea surface. The model includes the effects of both…”
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Detecting familial defective apolipoprotein B-100: three molecular scanning methods compared
Published in Clinical chemistry (Baltimore, Md.) (01-09-1997)“…Familial defective apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 (FDB), a condition that may give rise to hypercholesterolemia, is caused by mutations around codon 3500 of the…”
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Transport routes utilized by L1210 cells for the influx and efflux of methotrexate
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-02-1984)“…Routes which contribute to the transport of methotrexate across the plasma membrane of L1210 cells have been evaluated. A single high affinity transport system…”
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Familial ligand-defective apolipoprotein B-100: detection, biochemical features and haplotype analysis of the R3531C mutation in the UK
Published in Atherosclerosis (21-03-1997)“…Familial ligand-defective apolipoprotein (apo) B-100 (FDB) is an autosomal codominant disorder which may give rise to hypercholesterolaemia. It is caused by…”
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Affinity labeling of the 5-methyltetrahydrofolate/methotrexate transport protein of L1210 cells by treatment with an N-hydroxysuccinimide ester of [3H]methotrexate
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (10-04-1984)“…An N-hydroxysuccinimide ester of [3H]methotrexate has been employed to covalently label a specific binding protein that resides in the plasma membrane of L1210…”
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Effects of trypanothione on the biological activity of irradiated transforming DNA
Published in International journal of radiation biology (1992)“…Held et al. (1984a,b) demonstrated previously that glutathione (GSH), a negatively charged thiol, is significantly less efficient in the hydrogen atom donation…”
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The effect of spatial resolution on satellite aerosol optical depth retrieval
Published in IEEE transactions on geoscience and remote sensing (01-09-2005)“…We use data from the Multispectral Thermal Imager (MTI) to evaluate the effects of spatial resolution on the accuracy of aerosol optical depth (AOD) retrieval…”
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Substrate specificity of the flavoprotein trypanothione disulfide reductase from Crithidia fasciculata
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (02-06-1987)“…The substrate specificity of the trypanosomatid enzyme trypanothione reductase has been studied by measuring the ability of the enzyme to reduce a series of…”
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Purification and characterization of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase from the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (19-02-1991)“…Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODase) has been purified 400-fold from the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei to apparent homogeneity by Triton X-100…”
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