Synaptic transmission deficits in Caenorhabditis eleganssynaptobrevin mutants

ML Nonet, O Saifee, H Zhao, JB Rand… - Journal of …, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
Synaptobrevins are vesicle-associated proteins implicated in neurotransmitter release by
both biochemical studies and perturbation experiments that use botulinum toxins. To test …

Antifungal properties of silver nanoparticles against indoor mould growth

A Ogar, G Tylko, K Turnau - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of moulds in indoor environments causes serious diseases and acute or
chronic toxicological syndromes. In order to inhibit or prevent the growth of microorganisms …

Potential risks of gene amplification by PCR as determined by 16S rDNA analysis of a mixed-culture of strict barophilic bacteria

W Liesack, H Weyland, E Stackebrandt - Microbial Ecology, 1991 - Springer
The 16S rDNA genes of an apparently pure culture of a psychrophilic and strict barophilic
bacterium (WHB 46) were studied by PCR-mediated amplification and cloning into phage …

Analysis of microbial gene transcripts in environmental samples

RS Poretsky, N Bano, A Buchan, G LeCleir… - Applied and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
We analyzed gene expression in marine and freshwater bacterioplankton communities by
the direct retrieval and analysis of microbial transcripts. Environmental mRNA, obtained from …

Phylogeography and population structure of the Atlantic and Mediterranean green turtle Chelonia mydas: a mitochondrial DNA control region sequence assessment

SE Encalada, PN Lahanas, KA Bjorndal… - Molecular …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondrial (mt) DNA sequences were analysed to resolve the phylogeography and
population genetic structure of Atlantic and Mediterranean populations of green turtles …

Yeast osmosensor Sln1 and plant cytokinin receptor Cre1 respond to changes in turgor pressure

V Reiser, DC Raitt, H Saito - The Journal of cell biology, 2003 - rupress.org
Very little is known about how cellular osmosensors monitor changes in osmolarity of the
environment. Here, we report that in yeast, Sln1 osmosensor histidine kinase monitors …

Targeted Gene Replacement in Drosophila Via P Element-Induced Gap Repair

GB Gloor, NA Nassif, DM Johnson-Schlitz, CR Preston… - Science, 1991 - science.org
Transposable elements of the P family in Drosophila are thought to transpose by a cut-and-
paste process that leaves a double-strand gap. The repair of such gaps resulted in the …

[HTML][HTML] Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin utilizes two structurally related membrane proteins as functional receptors in vivo

J Katahira, H Sugiyama, N Inoue, Y Horiguchi… - Journal of Biological …, 1997 - ASBMB
Human and mouse cDNAs showing homology to theClostridium perfringens enterotoxin
(CPE) receptor gene (CPE-R) from Vero cells (DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank TM accession no …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory cytokines and oxidized low density lipoproteins increase endothelial cell expression of membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase

TB Rajavashisth, JK Liao, ZS Galis, S Tripathi… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
We investigated whether inflammatory cytokines or oxidized low density lipoproteins (Ox-
LDL) present in human atheroma modulate extracellular matrix degradation by inducing …

Identification and characterization of the Escherichia coli gene dsbB, whose product is involved in the formation of disulfide bonds in vivo.

D Missiakas, C Georgopoulos… - Proceedings of the …, 1993 - National Acad Sciences
We have identified and characterized the Escherichia coli gene dsbB, whose product is
required for disulfide bond formation of periplasmic proteins, by using two different …