
Production Which Suppress T Cells through Adenosine Cancer
... impairs maturation and function of dendritic cells, but these effects are mediated principally through the A2B receptor (29). We recently showed that CD73 is expressed by nanometer-sized vesicles called exosomes, secreted by human bladder cancer cells (30). In this report, we address the hypothesis ...
... impairs maturation and function of dendritic cells, but these effects are mediated principally through the A2B receptor (29). We recently showed that CD73 is expressed by nanometer-sized vesicles called exosomes, secreted by human bladder cancer cells (30). In this report, we address the hypothesis ...
T Molecular Basis of Muscle Structure C 12
... are flightless. In addition, IFM myofibrillar structure deteriorates in aging adults. The aging effect on IFM ultrastructure is partly ameliorated by substituting the C-terminus of the embryonic MHC transgene with the adult C-terminus, suggesting that this region of the molecule is important for sta ...
... are flightless. In addition, IFM myofibrillar structure deteriorates in aging adults. The aging effect on IFM ultrastructure is partly ameliorated by substituting the C-terminus of the embryonic MHC transgene with the adult C-terminus, suggesting that this region of the molecule is important for sta ...
Full Text - The International Journal of Developmental Biology
... Identification and expression of Ilyanassa N, Dl and Suppressor of Hairless orthologs Partial sequences of IoN (1196bp and 689bp non-overlapping fragments to N-ECD and N-ICD), IoDl (314bp) and IoSuH (1350bp), key members of the canonical N signaling pathway, were identified using degenerate PCR and ...
... Identification and expression of Ilyanassa N, Dl and Suppressor of Hairless orthologs Partial sequences of IoN (1196bp and 689bp non-overlapping fragments to N-ECD and N-ICD), IoDl (314bp) and IoSuH (1350bp), key members of the canonical N signaling pathway, were identified using degenerate PCR and ...
Dynamic Tubular Vacuoles Radiate Through the
... having a diameter of about 1.5 µm, and were connected to the central vacuole as shown by fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) experiments. The tubules were bounded by the tonoplast, as revealed by transient expression of green fluorescent protein (GFP) targeted to the vacuolar membrane an ...
... having a diameter of about 1.5 µm, and were connected to the central vacuole as shown by fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) experiments. The tubules were bounded by the tonoplast, as revealed by transient expression of green fluorescent protein (GFP) targeted to the vacuolar membrane an ...
Yeast Mutants Sensitive to Antimicrotubule Drugs Define Three Genes That Affect Microtubule Function.
... provides a URA3 gene for selection of UraCin yeast. Bacterial colonies carrying plasmids that had suffered insertions were pooled and plasmidDNA extracted. This DNAwas transformed into DBY3402 and Ura+ transformants were tested for benomyl resistance. The plasmidDNA from transformants that remained ...
... provides a URA3 gene for selection of UraCin yeast. Bacterial colonies carrying plasmids that had suffered insertions were pooled and plasmidDNA extracted. This DNAwas transformed into DBY3402 and Ura+ transformants were tested for benomyl resistance. The plasmidDNA from transformants that remained ...
Computational and genetic evidence that different structural
... Tanaka et al., 2003). In each case, the three CESA isoforms are integrated into a cellulose synthesis complex (CSC) that moves in the plane of the plasma membrane as cellulose fibrils are formed (Paredez et al., 2006; Endler and Persson, 2011). Although no plant CESA has been crystallized, a computa ...
... Tanaka et al., 2003). In each case, the three CESA isoforms are integrated into a cellulose synthesis complex (CSC) that moves in the plane of the plasma membrane as cellulose fibrils are formed (Paredez et al., 2006; Endler and Persson, 2011). Although no plant CESA has been crystallized, a computa ...
Read about actions of formaldehyde on antigens
... 2. Permeability of the tissue, including cell membranes, to the large antibody molecules used as immunohistochemical reagents. A proteinaceous matrix that is tightly cross-linked by methylene bridges impedes penetration of large molecules, as do intact cell membranes. Exposure to organic solvents da ...
... 2. Permeability of the tissue, including cell membranes, to the large antibody molecules used as immunohistochemical reagents. A proteinaceous matrix that is tightly cross-linked by methylene bridges impedes penetration of large molecules, as do intact cell membranes. Exposure to organic solvents da ...
One-eyed pinhead regulates cell motility independent of Squint
... comes up between 4 and 5 hours postfertilization, initially overlapping with the maternal pattern of oep transcripts. At this time, both transcripts are uniformly expressed throughout the zebrafish blastoderm. However, by 5– 6 h, before the onset of gastrulation, expression becomes restricted to the ...
... comes up between 4 and 5 hours postfertilization, initially overlapping with the maternal pattern of oep transcripts. At this time, both transcripts are uniformly expressed throughout the zebrafish blastoderm. However, by 5– 6 h, before the onset of gastrulation, expression becomes restricted to the ...
Effect of Growth at Sub-lethal Concentrations of Kanamycin on the
... capsule may prevent further inhibition of protein synthesis by kanamycin and allow the synthesis of properly folded membrane proteins to take place in the cells (thus inducing the recovery of the cell membrane) since an increase in the thickness of the capsule may impede the movement of kanamycin in ...
... capsule may prevent further inhibition of protein synthesis by kanamycin and allow the synthesis of properly folded membrane proteins to take place in the cells (thus inducing the recovery of the cell membrane) since an increase in the thickness of the capsule may impede the movement of kanamycin in ...
(HTLV-I) Tax11-19–Specific Memory and Effector CD8+ Cells in Patien
... Collectively, the evidence supports a central role of HTLV-I– specific CD81 T cells in the pathogenesis of HAM/TSP. Recently, HTLV-I Tax peptide–loaded HLA-A2(*0201)/ mouse IgG chimeras (Tax-A2/Ig) were used to demonstrate HTLV-I Tax-specific A2-restricted CD81 cells in peripheral blood lymphocytes ...
... Collectively, the evidence supports a central role of HTLV-I– specific CD81 T cells in the pathogenesis of HAM/TSP. Recently, HTLV-I Tax peptide–loaded HLA-A2(*0201)/ mouse IgG chimeras (Tax-A2/Ig) were used to demonstrate HTLV-I Tax-specific A2-restricted CD81 cells in peripheral blood lymphocytes ...
Developmental Control of Telomere Lengths and Telomerase
... Telomere lengths and telomerase activity were studied during the development of a model dioecious plant, Melandrium album (syn Silene latifolia). Telomeric DNA consisted of Arabidopsis-type TTTAGGG tandem repeats. The terminal positions of these repeats were confirmed by both Bal31 exonuclease degra ...
... Telomere lengths and telomerase activity were studied during the development of a model dioecious plant, Melandrium album (syn Silene latifolia). Telomeric DNA consisted of Arabidopsis-type TTTAGGG tandem repeats. The terminal positions of these repeats were confirmed by both Bal31 exonuclease degra ...
Marrow-Derived Facilitating Cells Transplantation: Role of Bone
... the mechanisms associated with donor FC function in SC engraftment and induction of tolerance, are not yet clear. Previous reports have demonstrated that FC transplantation result in increased gene expression of regulatory T cell-associated factors forkhead/winged helix transcription factor (FoxP3), ...
... the mechanisms associated with donor FC function in SC engraftment and induction of tolerance, are not yet clear. Previous reports have demonstrated that FC transplantation result in increased gene expression of regulatory T cell-associated factors forkhead/winged helix transcription factor (FoxP3), ...
FAK suppresses Rho activity to promote focal adhesion turnover
... al., 1994). Thus, the effect does not precisely correlate with total FAK phosphorylation, though there might be individual sites on FAK whose phosphorylation follows a similar pattern. In this regard, it is intriguing that FAK has been shown to interact with a RhoGAP named GRAF (GAP for Rho Associat ...
... al., 1994). Thus, the effect does not precisely correlate with total FAK phosphorylation, though there might be individual sites on FAK whose phosphorylation follows a similar pattern. In this regard, it is intriguing that FAK has been shown to interact with a RhoGAP named GRAF (GAP for Rho Associat ...
Understanding How Lipopolysaccharide Impacts CD4 T Cell Immunity
... production of both IFN-γ and IL-4.56 However, when the T cells were first cultured with Brucella abortus LPS and then stimulated they produced higher levels of IFN-γ and negligible amounts of IL-4, indicating that direct stimulation of human T cells with LPS promotes Th1 differentiation. It was not ...
... production of both IFN-γ and IL-4.56 However, when the T cells were first cultured with Brucella abortus LPS and then stimulated they produced higher levels of IFN-γ and negligible amounts of IL-4, indicating that direct stimulation of human T cells with LPS promotes Th1 differentiation. It was not ...
MECHANISMS, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN STROKE
... damage brain cells after stroke. Much attention has focused on what makes neurons die easily and what strategies render neurons resistant to ischaemic injury. In the past few years, clinical experience with clot-lysing drugs has confirmed expectations that early reperfusion improves clinical outcome ...
... damage brain cells after stroke. Much attention has focused on what makes neurons die easily and what strategies render neurons resistant to ischaemic injury. In the past few years, clinical experience with clot-lysing drugs has confirmed expectations that early reperfusion improves clinical outcome ...
Lim, K et al Science 2015
... of memory T cells in both the lung and trachea, but not lymphoid memory T cells, was significantly lower when neutrophils were depleted during the primary infection (Fig. 1E). As shown previously (21), similar numbers of total DbNP366-specific CD8+ T cells were recovered from draining lymph nodes of ...
... of memory T cells in both the lung and trachea, but not lymphoid memory T cells, was significantly lower when neutrophils were depleted during the primary infection (Fig. 1E). As shown previously (21), similar numbers of total DbNP366-specific CD8+ T cells were recovered from draining lymph nodes of ...
Gutsy moves in mice: cellular and molecular dynamics of endoderm
... the extraembryonic ectoderm. Fated to give rise to the endoderm of the visceral yolk sac subset of VE cells in the embryonic region of the early postimplantation conceptus, overlying the ...
... the extraembryonic ectoderm. Fated to give rise to the endoderm of the visceral yolk sac subset of VE cells in the embryonic region of the early postimplantation conceptus, overlying the ...
Identification of a novel population of muscle stem cells in mice
... centages of desmin-expressing cells were still observed between the populations. Unlike EP cells, most MDSC (60%) do not express the myogenic marker desmin, and a small population (10%) of these cells is Sca-1/CD34; this latter characteristic also is found in primary hematopoietic stem cells (Nak ...
... centages of desmin-expressing cells were still observed between the populations. Unlike EP cells, most MDSC (60%) do not express the myogenic marker desmin, and a small population (10%) of these cells is Sca-1/CD34; this latter characteristic also is found in primary hematopoietic stem cells (Nak ...
Distinct Lytic Vacuolar Compartments are Embedded
... regions of the vacuolar compartment on the tonoplast in cells that develop large central vacuoles (Paris et al. 1996, Jiang et al. 2001). Also, cells may contain two large central vacuoles exhibiting differential functions such as accumulation of salt or malic acid in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, ...
... regions of the vacuolar compartment on the tonoplast in cells that develop large central vacuoles (Paris et al. 1996, Jiang et al. 2001). Also, cells may contain two large central vacuoles exhibiting differential functions such as accumulation of salt or malic acid in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, ...
- The Pawson Lab
... To further examine the role of the SAM domain in activating EphA4, individual residues within the SAM domain were mutated. Mutation of a conserved SAM domain tyrosine residue, a potential site for phosphorylation and binding to cytoplasmic proteins, to either Phe or Glu resulted in robust EphA4 tyro ...
... To further examine the role of the SAM domain in activating EphA4, individual residues within the SAM domain were mutated. Mutation of a conserved SAM domain tyrosine residue, a potential site for phosphorylation and binding to cytoplasmic proteins, to either Phe or Glu resulted in robust EphA4 tyro ...
Isolation of salt sensitive mutants
... Salinity affects nutrient acquisition by interfering with K+ uptake by carriers and channels. At the cellular level, intracellular ion sequestration into vacuoles for osmotic adjustment, strong ion selectivity in the cytosol (preference of K+ over Na+), and accumulation of compatible (non-toxic) org ...
... Salinity affects nutrient acquisition by interfering with K+ uptake by carriers and channels. At the cellular level, intracellular ion sequestration into vacuoles for osmotic adjustment, strong ion selectivity in the cytosol (preference of K+ over Na+), and accumulation of compatible (non-toxic) org ...
Root Border-Like Cells of Arabidopsis. Microscopical
... The online version of this article contains Web-only data. Article, publication date, and citation information can be found at www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/doi/10.1104/pp.104.051813. ...
... The online version of this article contains Web-only data. Article, publication date, and citation information can be found at www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/doi/10.1104/pp.104.051813. ...
Facilitated Hexose Diffusion in Kinetoplastida
... this is located on the amino terminal tail and is predicted to face the cytoplasm. THT2 (Asn-7) and TvHT1 (Asn-10) also have an additional N-glycosylation consensus sequence at similar positions (Barrett et al. 1998). In Leishmania spp., no potential N-linked glycosylation site was identified in the ...
... this is located on the amino terminal tail and is predicted to face the cytoplasm. THT2 (Asn-7) and TvHT1 (Asn-10) also have an additional N-glycosylation consensus sequence at similar positions (Barrett et al. 1998). In Leishmania spp., no potential N-linked glycosylation site was identified in the ...
Neutrophil trails guide influenza-specific CD8+ T cells in the airways
... of memory T cells in both the lung and trachea, but not lymphoid memory T cells, was significantly lower when neutrophils were depleted during the primary infection (Fig. 1E). As shown previously (21), similar numbers of total DbNP366-specific CD8+ T cells were recovered from draining lymph nodes of ...
... of memory T cells in both the lung and trachea, but not lymphoid memory T cells, was significantly lower when neutrophils were depleted during the primary infection (Fig. 1E). As shown previously (21), similar numbers of total DbNP366-specific CD8+ T cells were recovered from draining lymph nodes of ...
DNA ligase IV dependent NHEJ of deprotected human telomeres in
... division, although their high frequency (for instance, see Figure 2C) would argue against this scenario. We addressed this question directly by asking whether chromosome-type fusions can be generated in a single cell division (see Figure 3A for an experimental schematic). Primary human IMR90 fibrobl ...
... division, although their high frequency (for instance, see Figure 2C) would argue against this scenario. We addressed this question directly by asking whether chromosome-type fusions can be generated in a single cell division (see Figure 3A for an experimental schematic). Primary human IMR90 fibrobl ...