Search Results - "Heinrikson, R. L"
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Membrane-anchored aspartyl protease with Alzheimer's disease β-secretase activity
Published in Nature (London) (02-12-1999)“…Mutations in the gene encoding the amyloid protein precursor (APP) cause autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease. Cleavage of APP by unidentified proteases,…”
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Structural alterations in the peptide backbone of beta-amyloid core protein may account for its deposition and stability in Alzheimer's disease
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-02-1993)“…The structure of beta-amyloid (beta A) from Alzheimer disease brains was examined to determine if post-translational modifications might be linked to the…”
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High yield expression of human BACE constructs in Eschericia coli for refolding, purification, and high resolution diffracting crystal forms
Published in Protein and peptide letters (01-02-2008)“…BACE (beta-site APP cleaving enzyme) or beta-secretase, the enzyme responsible for processing APP to give the N-terminal portion of the Abeta peptide, is a…”
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Sequence analysis and expression of the cDNA for the phenol-sulfating form of human liver phenol sulfotransferase
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-01-1993)“…A cDNA encoding the human liver phenol-sulfating form of phenol sulfotransferase (P-PST) has been isolated and characterized from a lambda Uni-Zap XR human…”
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Dissociative inhibition of dimeric enzymes. Kinetic characterization of the inhibition of HIV-1 protease by its COOH-terminal tetrapeptide
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-08-1991)“…Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) protease is an aspartyl protease composed of two identical protomers linked by a four-stranded antiparallel beta-sheet…”
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Nucleotide sequence and expression of the capsid protein gene of feline calicivirus
Published in Journal of Virology (01-10-1991)“…The sequence of the 3'-terminal 2,486 bases of the feline calicivirus (FCV) genome was determined. This region of the FCV genome, from which the 2.4-kb…”
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Large-scale purification of human BACE expressed in mammalian cells and removal of the prosegment with HIV-1 protease to improve crystal diffraction
Published in Protein and peptide letters (01-02-2008)“…BACE, or beta-secretase, is an attractive target in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease because of its involvement in the generation of amyloid beta peptides…”
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A cumulative specificity model for proteases from human immunodeficiency virus types 1 and 2, inferred from statistical analysis of an extended substrate data base
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-08-1991)“…Statistical analysis of an expanded data base of regions in viral polyproteins and in non-viral proteins that are sensitive to hydrolysis by the protease from…”
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A Synthetic HIV-1 Protease Inhibitor with Antiviral Activity Arrests HIV-Like Particle Maturation
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (26-01-1990)“…A synthetic peptidemimetic substrate of the human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) protease with a nonhydrolyzable pseudodipeptidyl insert at the protease…”
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The lysine-49 phospholipase A2 from the venom of Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus. Relation of structure and function to other phospholipases A2
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-04-1986)“…A new class of phospholipases A2 that have a lysine at position 49 differ from the more conventional Asp-49 enzymes with respect to the sequential binding of…”
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Mechanism, Structure-Activity Studies, and Potential Applications of Glutathione S-Transferase-Catalyzed Cleavage of Sulfonamides
Published in Drug metabolism and disposition (01-09-1999)“…The mechanism of sulfonamide cleavage of PNU-109112, a potent HIV-1 protease inhibitor, by glutathione- S -transferase (GST) was investigated in the presence…”
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The crystal structure of a lysine 49 phospholipase A2 from the venom of the cottonmouth snake at 2.0-A resolution
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-10-1990)“…The crystal structure of a lysine 49 variant phospholipase A2 (K49 PLA2) has been determined at 2.0-A resolution. This particular phospholipase A2, purified…”
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A new class of phospholipases A2 with lysine in place of aspartate 49. Functional consequences for calcium and substrate binding
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-11-1984)“…We report here the discovery of a new class of phospholipases A2 in which Asp-49, a residue considered to be an obligate component of the catalytic apparatus,…”
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The Hsp56 component of steroid receptor complexes binds to immobilized FK506 and shows homology to FKBP-12 and FKBP-13
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-02-1992)“…Extracts from human Jurkat cells or from calf thymus contain a 60-kDa protein that is bound to immobilized FK506. As expected, the NH2-terminal sequences of…”
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Activated Sulfonamides are Cleaved by Glutathione-S-Transferases
Published in Drug metabolism and disposition (01-09-1999)“…In preclinical pharmacokinetic studies and in in vitro rat, dog, and human primary hepatocyte incubations, the sulfonamide (-NH-SO 2 -) bond of a potent…”
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The chemical basis for interfacial activation of monomeric phospholipases A2. Autocatalytic derivatization of the enzyme by acyl transfer from substrate
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (15-08-1988)“…A basic monomeric phospholipase A2 from the venom of the American water moccasin, Agkistrodon piscivorus piscivorus, undergoes Ca2+-dependent, autocatalytic…”
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Heterodimer formation is essential for heparanase enzymatic activity
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (05-09-2003)“…Heparanase is an endo-β- d-glucuronidase involved in cleavage of heparan sulfate residues and hence participates in extracellular matrix degradation and…”
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Actin, troponin C, Alzheimer amyloid precursor protein and pro-interleukin 1 beta as substrates of the protease from human immunodeficiency virus
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (05-08-1991)“…We show here for the first time that actin, troponin C, Alzheimer amyloid precursor protein (AAP), and pro-interleukin 1 beta (pro-IL-1 beta), are substrates…”
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Dissection and sequence analysis of phospholipases A2
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The crystallographic structure of the protease from human immunodeficiency virus type 2 with two synthetic peptidic transition state analog inhibitors
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-06-1993)“…The crystal structure of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 2 protease has been determined in complexes with peptidic inhibitors Noa-His-Cha psi…”
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