Search Results - "Head, J. F."
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Mitochondria organelle transplantation: introduction of normal epithelial mitochondria into human cancer cells inhibits proliferation and increases drug sensitivity
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-11-2012)“…Mitochondrial dysfunction of cancer cells includes increased aerobic glycolysis, elevated levels of ROS, decreased apoptosis, and resistance to…”
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Expression of transferrin receptor and ferritin H-chain mRNA are associated with clinical and histopathological prognostic indicators in breast cancer
Published in Anticancer research (01-01-2001)“…It is well known that iron plays an essential role in many biochemical reactions and that rapidly growing cells require more iron for their growth and…”
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Melittin Binding Causes a Large Calcium-Dependent Conformational Change in Calmodulin
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-09-1989)“…The interaction between calmodulin and its target protein is a key step in many calcium-regulated cellular functions. Melittin binds tightly to calmodulin in…”
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Mutational and Crystallographic Analyses of Interfacial Residues in Annexin V Suggest Direct Interactions with Phospholipid Membrane Components
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (02-06-1998)“…Annexin V belongs to a family of eukaryotic calcium-dependent membrane-binding proteins. The calcium-binding sites at the annexin−membrane interface have been…”
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The crystal structure of the photoprotein aequorin at 2.3 resolution
Published in Nature (London) (18-05-2000)“…Aequorin is a calcium-sensitive photoprotein originally obtained from the jellyfish Aequorea aequorea. Because it has a high sensitivity to calcium ions and is…”
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Rat Annexin V Crystal Structure: Ca$^{2+}$-Induced Conformational Changes
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (03-09-1993)“…Annexins are a family of calcium- and phospholipid-binding proteins implicated in mediating membrane-related processes such as secretion, signal transduction,…”
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Inhibition of growth of human breast carcinoma cells by an antisense oligonucleotide targeted to the transferrin receptor gene
Published in Anticancer research (01-05-2001)“…Transferrin receptor expression is controlled by the amount of iron required by the cell to maintain its metabolism and therefore tumor cells in a highly…”
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Inhibitory effect of deferoxamine mesylate and low iron diet on the 13762NF rat mammary adenocarcinoma
Published in Anticancer research (01-01-1999)“…The iron chelator deferoxamine mesylate has been shown to inhibit the growth of a variety of human malignant cell lines and the rat 13762NF mammary…”
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Accelerated partial breast irradiation: Initial experience with the Intrabeam System
Published in Surgical oncology (01-06-2011)“…Abstract Failure after breast conserving surgery (BCS) and total breast irradiation usually occurs at the site of the original tumor. This has caused an…”
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Calcium-induced increase in the radius of gyration and maximum dimension of calmodulin measured by small-angle x-ray scattering
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (19-11-1985)“…We have used solution small-angle X-ray scattering to characterize bovine brain calmodulin in the presence and absence of calcium. In the presence of calcium,…”
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The Structure and Function of Xenopus NO38-Core, a Histone Chaperone in the Nucleolus
Published in Structure (London) (01-12-2004)“…Xenopus NO38 is an abundant nucleolar chaperone and a member of the nucleoplasmin (Np) family. Here, we report high-resolution crystal structures of the…”
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Annexin V forms calcium-dependent trimeric units on phospholipid vesicles
Published in FEBS letters (14-12-1992)“…The quaternary structure of annexin V, a calcium-dependent phospholipid binding protein, was investigated by chemical cross-linking. Calcium was found to…”
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The Crystal Structure of Nucleoplasmin-Core: Implications for Histone Binding and Nucleosome Assembly
Published in Molecular cell (01-10-2001)“…The efficient assembly of histone complexes and nucleosomes requires the participation of molecular chaperones. Currently, there is a paucity of data on their…”
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Amino acid sequence of a low molecular weight, high affinity calcium-binding protein from the optic lobe of the squid Loligo pealei
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-05-1989)“…The amino acid sequence was determined for squid calcium-binding protein (CaBP), a low molecular weight, high affinity calcium-binding protein from squid optic…”
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Identification of a calsequestrin-like protein from sea urchin eggs
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-05-1988)“…Following studies on calcium transport by isolated smooth endoplasmic reticulum from unfertilized sea urchin eggs (Oberdorf, J. A., Head, J. F., and Kaminer,…”
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Crystal Structure of Trimeric Carbohydrate Recognition and Neck Domains of Surfactant Protein A
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (31-10-2003)“…Surfactant protein A (SP-A), one of four proteins associated with pulmonary surfactant, binds with high affinity to alveolar phospholipid membranes,…”
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Evaluation of lymphocyte immunity in breast cancer patients
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (1993)“…One hundred forty-two breast cancer patients were evaluated for three functional immunologic parameters: the ability of their lymphocytes to proliferate in…”
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The crystal structure of MarR, a regulator of multiple antibiotic resistance, at 2.3 Angstrom resolution
Published in Nature structural biology (01-08-2001)“…MarR is a regulator of multiple antibiotic resistance in Escherichia coli. It is the prototypical member of the MarR family of regulatory proteins found in…”
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The Crystal Structure of Drosophila NLP-Core Provides Insight into Pentamer Formation and Histone Binding
Published in Structure (London) (01-02-2003)“…The nucleoplasmin-like protein from Drosophila (dNLP) functions as a chaperone for core histones and may remodel chromatin in embryos. We now report the…”
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