Electron Microscopy of Intermediate Filaments: Teaming up with
... IFs were definitely identified a year later as unique structural elements of approximately 10 nm diameter by the group of Howard Holtzer in skeletal muscle cells cultured from chick embryos (Ishikawa et al., 1968). These authors noticed them as unique structures at all stages of development, because ...
... IFs were definitely identified a year later as unique structural elements of approximately 10 nm diameter by the group of Howard Holtzer in skeletal muscle cells cultured from chick embryos (Ishikawa et al., 1968). These authors noticed them as unique structures at all stages of development, because ...
A New Subfamily of Major Intrinsic Proteins in
... are visualized in red and blue, respectively). The top of the structure is facing periplasmic space and the arrow indicates the orientation of the pore. The side chains of N68, N203, and R206, together with the carbonyl oxygen of H66 form part of the helical polar strip that interacts with hydroxyl ...
... are visualized in red and blue, respectively). The top of the structure is facing periplasmic space and the arrow indicates the orientation of the pore. The side chains of N68, N203, and R206, together with the carbonyl oxygen of H66 form part of the helical polar strip that interacts with hydroxyl ...
Quantitative analysis of changes in spatial distribution and plus
... types are shown as colored dots (yellow, blunt ends; green, extended ends; red, horned ends; blue, flared ends). The high proportion of yellow dots associated with the solid phragmoplast cell-plate assembly matrix (Fig. 3B) illustrates that the association of a microtubule plus end with the cellplat ...
... types are shown as colored dots (yellow, blunt ends; green, extended ends; red, horned ends; blue, flared ends). The high proportion of yellow dots associated with the solid phragmoplast cell-plate assembly matrix (Fig. 3B) illustrates that the association of a microtubule plus end with the cellplat ...
Ribosome-tethered molecular chaperones
... from the cytosol by the ribosome exit tunnel [4]. Recent evidence indicates that after the chain leaves the tunnel, molecular chaperones bind, preventing aggregation. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic chaperones have evolved to associate specifically with ribosomes and bind to polypeptide chains that ...
... from the cytosol by the ribosome exit tunnel [4]. Recent evidence indicates that after the chain leaves the tunnel, molecular chaperones bind, preventing aggregation. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic chaperones have evolved to associate specifically with ribosomes and bind to polypeptide chains that ...
Practice Test Answer Key
... b. control the amount of water entering the cell. c. remove waste materials from the cell. d. remove excess water from the cell. ____ 13. Plant and animal cells are alike in that they both have a. cell walls. c. cell membranes. b. chloroplasts. d. all of these. ____ 14. One cell part that is found i ...
... b. control the amount of water entering the cell. c. remove waste materials from the cell. d. remove excess water from the cell. ____ 13. Plant and animal cells are alike in that they both have a. cell walls. c. cell membranes. b. chloroplasts. d. all of these. ____ 14. One cell part that is found i ...
gauze bandages with a bound antimicrobial polymer suppress
... disadvantage of gauze bandages is the absorption of exudates into the dressing. Exudates absorption contributes to the development of high levels of bacteria in the dressing. A new gauze bandage with a bound antimicrobial polymer was used instead of standard gauze bandages in the treatment of three ...
... disadvantage of gauze bandages is the absorption of exudates into the dressing. Exudates absorption contributes to the development of high levels of bacteria in the dressing. A new gauze bandage with a bound antimicrobial polymer was used instead of standard gauze bandages in the treatment of three ...
letters - Cytomorpholab
... indicates that AtFH5 has a role in cytokinesis. A fluorescent dotted pattern of undetermined identity was also observed in the cytoplasm (Fig. 3) and might not reflect the true localization of AtFH5, as potential artifacts may be associated with overexpression of AtFH5–GFP. The endosperm in the Arab ...
... indicates that AtFH5 has a role in cytokinesis. A fluorescent dotted pattern of undetermined identity was also observed in the cytoplasm (Fig. 3) and might not reflect the true localization of AtFH5, as potential artifacts may be associated with overexpression of AtFH5–GFP. The endosperm in the Arab ...
The cell walls of streptococci
... In the solvent butanol + pyridine + water the order of separation was the same as glucose and in the solvent phenol+aqueous ammonia (phenol 160 g., water 40 ml. in an ammoniacal atmosphere) the mobility of the unknown sugar was 2.0 relative to glucose (Crumpton, 1959). This unknown amino sugar was t ...
... In the solvent butanol + pyridine + water the order of separation was the same as glucose and in the solvent phenol+aqueous ammonia (phenol 160 g., water 40 ml. in an ammoniacal atmosphere) the mobility of the unknown sugar was 2.0 relative to glucose (Crumpton, 1959). This unknown amino sugar was t ...
Significance of hydrolytic enzymes expressed during xylem
... Vascular plants (tracheophytes) are the dominating plants on earth and colonize most terrestrial ecosystems. In an aerial environment, the uptake of CO2 through the stomata, which is required for photosynthetic carbon assimilation, is inevitably accompanied by transpiratory water loss. As a conseque ...
... Vascular plants (tracheophytes) are the dominating plants on earth and colonize most terrestrial ecosystems. In an aerial environment, the uptake of CO2 through the stomata, which is required for photosynthetic carbon assimilation, is inevitably accompanied by transpiratory water loss. As a conseque ...
Asymmetric adhesion of rod-shaped bacteria controls microcolony
... Bacterial biofilms are spatially structured communities, within which bacteria can differentiate depending on environmental conditions. During biofilm formation, bacteria attach to a surface and use cell-cell contacts to convey the signals required for the coordination of biofilm morphogenesis. How ...
... Bacterial biofilms are spatially structured communities, within which bacteria can differentiate depending on environmental conditions. During biofilm formation, bacteria attach to a surface and use cell-cell contacts to convey the signals required for the coordination of biofilm morphogenesis. How ...
Regulation of tubulin heterodimer partitioning during interphase and
... partitioning in all three human cell model systems studied. Moreover, consistent with phosphorylation-inactivation of these two proteins during mitosis, we found that the microtubule-regulatory activities of both MAP4 and Op18 were only evident in interphase cells. Importantly, by employing a system ...
... partitioning in all three human cell model systems studied. Moreover, consistent with phosphorylation-inactivation of these two proteins during mitosis, we found that the microtubule-regulatory activities of both MAP4 and Op18 were only evident in interphase cells. Importantly, by employing a system ...
The Effect of Chemical Treatments of Albumin and Orosomucoid on
... difficult to interpret in terms of mechanism. The results of one investigation may relate to a given protein in its monomeric form, and those of another may relate to it in some ill-defined aggregated form. Meaningful comparison of such results is impossible, since two such preparations of the same ...
... difficult to interpret in terms of mechanism. The results of one investigation may relate to a given protein in its monomeric form, and those of another may relate to it in some ill-defined aggregated form. Meaningful comparison of such results is impossible, since two such preparations of the same ...
Adaptation and Protein Quality Control Under Metalloid
... 1. Mechanisms of tellurite toxicity Aim. Investigate the mechanistic basis of tellurite toxicity. Method. A genome-wide screen of tellurite sensitive mutants was performed. Phenotypic changes in fitness and accumulation of elemental tellurium were quantified. Main findings. Toxicity of tellurite is ...
... 1. Mechanisms of tellurite toxicity Aim. Investigate the mechanistic basis of tellurite toxicity. Method. A genome-wide screen of tellurite sensitive mutants was performed. Phenotypic changes in fitness and accumulation of elemental tellurium were quantified. Main findings. Toxicity of tellurite is ...
Similarities and Differences in the Glycosylation Mechanisms in
... relaxed substrate specificity exemplified by its ability to complement a Wzx deficiency in O-antigen biosynthesis in E. coli. Notably, all bacterial N-glycans identified to date have seven or fewer sugar residues, with many archaeal structures being of a similar size (Figure 4). As described earlier ...
... relaxed substrate specificity exemplified by its ability to complement a Wzx deficiency in O-antigen biosynthesis in E. coli. Notably, all bacterial N-glycans identified to date have seven or fewer sugar residues, with many archaeal structures being of a similar size (Figure 4). As described earlier ...
Isolation of AtSUC2 promoter-GFP
... potassium channels. To bridge this gap, we applied the laser microdissection and pressure catapulting (LMPC) technique to the vascular-rich ¯ower stalk of Arabidopsis. Following the excision of about 150 individual phloem sectors (Figure 1a), mRNA was isolated and probed for the presence of transcri ...
... potassium channels. To bridge this gap, we applied the laser microdissection and pressure catapulting (LMPC) technique to the vascular-rich ¯ower stalk of Arabidopsis. Following the excision of about 150 individual phloem sectors (Figure 1a), mRNA was isolated and probed for the presence of transcri ...
The Membrane Steps of Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis as Antibiotic
... Received: 19 June 2016; Accepted: 19 August 2016; Published: 26 August 2016 ...
... Received: 19 June 2016; Accepted: 19 August 2016; Published: 26 August 2016 ...
Plant lipid transfer proteins - Evolution, expression and function Monika Edstam
... a protective layer consisting mainly of lipids and is found on epidermal cells in the aerial parts of a plant. It was a very important structure in the transition from water to land, since it protects the plant from radiation, dehydration and pathogens (Jenks et al., 1994; Rozema et al., 1997). Seve ...
... a protective layer consisting mainly of lipids and is found on epidermal cells in the aerial parts of a plant. It was a very important structure in the transition from water to land, since it protects the plant from radiation, dehydration and pathogens (Jenks et al., 1994; Rozema et al., 1997). Seve ...
Genetic analysis of seed coat development in Arabidopsis
... or following fertilization must signal the seed coat to develop coordinately with the other tissues. Two recent studies have used mutants to provide evidence for the influence of the endosperm on both the growth and the differentiation of the seed coat. The control of seed coat growth relative to th ...
... or following fertilization must signal the seed coat to develop coordinately with the other tissues. Two recent studies have used mutants to provide evidence for the influence of the endosperm on both the growth and the differentiation of the seed coat. The control of seed coat growth relative to th ...
Endocytic membrane fusion and buckling
... PM is important during the resolution of the ICB (Baluska et al., 2006). However, the function and timing of these fusion events remain controversial. Some studies suggest that asymmetric and synchronous fusion of secretory organelles during late telophase mediates abscission (Gromley et al., 2005). ...
... PM is important during the resolution of the ICB (Baluska et al., 2006). However, the function and timing of these fusion events remain controversial. Some studies suggest that asymmetric and synchronous fusion of secretory organelles during late telophase mediates abscission (Gromley et al., 2005). ...
Coarse-Grained Modeling of ProteinDynamics
... A number of mean-resolution CG models have been developed for protein structure prediction (Kolinski and Skolnick 2004). Some of them enable efficient simulation of dynamic processes. A typical example is the CABS model (Kolinski 2004), which acronym stands for the united atoms representing a single ...
... A number of mean-resolution CG models have been developed for protein structure prediction (Kolinski and Skolnick 2004). Some of them enable efficient simulation of dynamic processes. A typical example is the CABS model (Kolinski 2004), which acronym stands for the united atoms representing a single ...
Text - Enlighten: Publications
... The protocol developed here for live labeling of root hairs is both simple and convenient, and is outlined in Figure 1. The elimination of fixation, dehydration and embedding is advantageous especially for handling such fragile specimens as root hairs. This methodology also does not require sectioni ...
... The protocol developed here for live labeling of root hairs is both simple and convenient, and is outlined in Figure 1. The elimination of fixation, dehydration and embedding is advantageous especially for handling such fragile specimens as root hairs. This methodology also does not require sectioni ...
