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2-Carboxy-D-arabinitol 1-phosphate (CA1P) phosphatase: evidence for a wider role in plant Rubisco regulation by Andralojc, Paul John, Madgwick, Pippa J, Tao, Yong, Keys, Alfred, Ward, Jane L, Beale, Michael H, Loveland, Jane E, Jackson, Phil J, Willis, Antony C, Gutteridge, Steven, Parry, Martin A J

“…The genes for CA1Pase (2-carboxy-D-arabinitol-1-bisphosphate phosphatase) from French bean, wheat, Arabidopsis and tobacco were identified and cloned. The…”
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Localization of the Delta-like-1-binding Site in Human Notch-1 and Its Modulation by Calcium Affinity by Cordle, Jemima, RedfieldZ, Christina, Stacey, Martin, van der Merwe, P. Anton, Willis, Antony C., Champion, Brian R., Hambleton, Sophie, Handford, Penny A.

“…The Notch signaling pathway plays a key role in a myriad of cellular processes, including cell fate determination. Despite extensive study of the downstream…”
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Control of Periplasmic Interdomain Thiol:Disulfide Exchange in the Transmembrane Oxidoreductase DsbD by Mavridou, Despoina A.I., Stevens, Julie M., Goddard, Alan D., Willis, Antony C., Ferguson, Stuart J., Redfield, Christina

“…The bacterial protein DsbD transfers reductant from the cytoplasm to the otherwise oxidizing environment of the periplasm. This reducing power is required for…”
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Structural Consequences of Cysteine Substitutions C1977Y and C1977R in Calcium-binding Epidermal Growth Factor-like Domain 30 of Human Fibrillin-1 by Suk, Ji Young, Jensen, Sacha, McGettrick, Aileen, Willis, Antony C., Whiteman, Pat, Redfield, Christina, Handford, Penny A.

“…The largest group of disease-causing mutations affecting calcium-binding epidermal growth factor-like (cbEGF) domain function in a wide variety of…”
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Identification and Characterization of a Novel Interaction between Pulmonary Surfactant Protein D and Decorin by Nadesalingam, Jeya, Bernal, Andrés López, Dodds, Alister W., Willis, Antony C., Mahoney, David J., Day, Anthony J., Reid, Kenneth B.M., Palaniyar, Nades

“…Surfactant-associated protein D (SP-D) is a collectin that is present in lung surfactant and mucosal surfaces. Although SP-D regulates diverse functions, only…”
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The reaction mechanism of the internal thioester in the human complement component C4 by Dodds, Alister W, Ren, Xiang-Dong, Willis, Antony C, Law, S. K. Alex

“…A key step in the elimination of pathogens from the body is the covalent binding of complement proteins C3 and C4 to their surfaces. Proteolytic activation of…”
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Cancer-associated Cleavage of Cytokeratin 8/18 Heterotypic Complexes Exposes a Neoepitope in Human Adenocarcinomas by Ditzel, Henrik J, Strik, Merel C M, Larsen, Morten K, Willis, Antony C, Waseem, Ahmad, Kejling, Karin, Jensenius, Jens C

“…The intermediate filament network in simple glandular epithelial cells predominantly consists of heterotypic complexes of cytokeratin 8 (K8) and cytokeratin 18…”
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The Covalent Binding Reaction of Complement Component C3 by Gadjeva, Mihaela, Dodds, Alister W, Taniguchi-Sidle, Aiko, Willis, Antony C, Isenman, David E, Law, S. K. Alex

“…The covalent binding of C3 to target molecules on the surfaces of pathogens is crucial in most complement-mediated activities. When C3 is activated, the acyl…”
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Maternal undernutrition during the preimplantation period of rat development causes blastocyst abnormalities and programming of postnatal hypertension by Kwong, W Y, Wild, A E, Roberts, P, Willis, A C, Fleming, T P

“…Epidemiological studies have indicated that susceptibility of human adults to hypertension and cardiovascular disease may result from intrauterine growth…”
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Characterization of complexes formed between TSG-6 and inter-alpha-inhibitor that act as intermediates in the covalent transfer of heavy chains onto hyaluronan by Rugg, Marilyn S, Willis, Antony C, Mukhopadhyay, Durba, Hascall, Vincent C, Fries, Erik, Fülöp, Csaba, Milner, Caroline M, Day, Anthony J

“…The high molecular mass glycosaminoglycan hyaluronan (HA) can become modified by the covalent attachment of heavy chains (HCs) derived from the serum protein…”
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Order within a mosaic distribution of mitochondrial c-type cytochrome biogenesis systems by Allen, James W.A, Jackson, Andrew P, Rigden, Daniel J, Willis, Antony C, Ferguson, Stuart J, Ginger, Michael L

“…Mitochondrial cytochromes c and c₁ are present in all eukaryotes that use oxygen as the terminal electron acceptor in the respiratory chain. Maturation of…”
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Lymphoid/Neuronal Cell Surface OX2 Glycoprotein Recognizes a Novel Receptor on Macrophages Implicated in the Control of Their Function by Wright, Gavin J, Puklavec, Michael J, Willis, Antony C, Hoek, Robert M, Sedgwick, Jonathon D, Brown, Marion H, Barclay, A.Neil

“…The OX2 membrane glycoprotein (CD200) is expressed on a broad range of tissues including lymphoid cells, neurons, and endothelium. We report the…”
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Cellular and molecular studies of Marfan syndrome mutations identify co-operative protein folding in the cbEGF12–13 region of fibrillin-1 by Whiteman, Pat, Willis, Antony C., Warner, Andrew, Brown, James, Redfield, Christina, Handford, Penny A.

“…Human fibrillin-1 is an extra-cellular matrix glycoprotein with a modular organisation that includes 43 calcium-binding epidermal growth factor-like (cbEGF)…”
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Domain organization of the extracellular region of CD45 by Symons, Antony, Willis, Antony C., Barclay, A.Neil

“…CD45 is a large, heavily glycosylated, transmembrane protein phosphotyrosine phosphatase found on all nucleated cells of haematopoietic origin. In lymphocytes,…”
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Isolation and Characterization of a New Member of the Scavenger Receptor Superfamily, Glycoprotein-340 (gp-340), as a Lung Surfactant Protein-D Binding Molecule by Holmskov, U, Lawson, P, Teisner, B, Tornoe, I, Willis, A C, Morgan, C, Koch, C, Reid, K B

“…We have purified a previously unknown glycoprotein (designated gp-340) from human bronchioalveolar lung washings from a patient with alveolar proteinosis…”
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The Catalytically Active Serine Protease Domain of Human Complement Factor I by Tsiftsoglou, Stefanos A, Willis, Antony C, Li, Pengyun, Chen, Xuehui, Mitchell, Daniel A, Rao, Zihe, Sim, Robert B

“…Factor I (fI) is a major regulator of complement. As a protease it has very restricted specificity, cleaving only C3b or C4b in the presence of a cofactor such…”
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PCP-A1, a defensin-like brassica pollen coat protein that binds the S locus glycoprotein, is the product of gametophytic gene expression by Doughty, J. (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.), Dixon, S, Hiscock, S.J, Willis, A.C, Parkin, I.A.P, Dickinson, H.G

“…Self-incompatibility (SI) in Brassica species is controlled by a single polymorphic locus (S) with multiple specificities. Two stigmatically expressed genes…”
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Ficolin-MASPs in complement and coagulation pathways by Gulla, Krishana C., Willis, Antony C., Hajela, Krishnan, Sim, Robert B.

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Gamma III-crystallin is the primary target of glycation in the bovine lens incubated under physiological conditions by Yan, Hong, Willis, Antony C, Harding, John J

“…Several mechanisms have been proposed for the way in which glucose and its metabolites cause cataract, retinopathy and other complications of diabetes, the…”
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A new macrophage differentiation antigen which is a member of the scavenger receptor superfamily by Law, S K, Micklem, K J, Shaw, J M, Zhang, X P, Dong, Y, Willis, A C, Mason, D Y

“…The antibodies Ki-M8, Ber-Mac3, GHI/61 and SM4 define a human macrophage-associated antigen with a relative molecular mass of 130,000 which we designate M130…”
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