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Regulation of RAS palmitoyltransferases by accessory proteins and palmitoylation
Palmitoylation of cysteine residues at the C-terminal hypervariable regions in human HRAS and NRAS, which is necessary for RAS signaling, is catalyzed by the acyltransferase DHHC9 in complex with its accessory...
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A bacteriophage against Citrobacter braakii and its synergistic effect with antibiotics
A bacteriophage BD49 specific for Citrobacter braakii was screened out and purified by double-layer plate method. It consists of a polyhedral head of 93.1 ± 1.2 nm long and 72.9 ± 4.2 nm wide, tail fibers, collar...
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Open AccessGss deficiency causes age-related fertility impairment via ROS-triggered ferroptosis in the testes of mice
Glutathione synthetase (GSS) catalyzes the final step in the synthesis of glutathione (GSH), a well-established antioxidant. Research on the specific roles of the Gss gene during spermatogenesis remains limited d...
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Transcriptomics Based Network Analyses and Molecular Docking Highlighted Potentially Therapeutic Biomarkers for Colon Cancer
In this study, machine learning-based multiple bioinformatics analysis was carried out for the purpose of the deep and efficient mining of high-throughput transcriptomics data from the TCGA database. Compared ...
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Sensitive and discriminative detection of cysteine by a Nile red-based NIR fluorescence probe
Cysteine (Cys) is a significant biological mercaptan that achieves key roles in several important physiological processes, such as reversible redox homeostasis in living organisms. Abnormal levels of Cys in th...
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Open AccessMYC inhibition reprograms tumor immune microenvironment by recruiting T lymphocytes and activating the CD40/CD40L system in osteosarcoma
The efficacy of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapy depends on sufficient infiltration and activation of primed tumor-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) in the tumor microenvironment. However, many t...
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Synthesis and biological activity of amide derivatives derived from natural product Waltherione F
Structural optimization based on natural products has become an effective way to develop new fungicides, which provides important guiding significance for practicing the new development concept and promoting t...
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7,8-Dihydroxyflavone Enhanced Colonic Cholinergic Contraction and Relieved Loperamide-Induced Constipation in Rats
Whether 7,8-dihydroxyflavone (7,8-DHF), a tyrosine kinase receptor B (TrkB) agonist, modulates colonic smooth muscle motility and/or alleviates constipation has not yet been studied.
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Transcriptome Sequencing Identifies Potential Biomarker for White Matter Lesions Diagnosis in the Hypertension Population
Hypertension is confirmed to be one of the major risk factors of leukoaraiosis (LA). However, the pathogenesis of LA is not completely understood and there is no reliable indicator for the early diagnosis of L...
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Ratiometric fluorescence nanoplatform integrated with smartphone as readout device for sensing trace water
In our investigation, a smartphone-integrated ratiometric fluorescent sensing system with lanthanide-based infinite coordination polymers (Ce-GMP-DPA@Tb-DPA) as signal probe has been successfully constructed f...
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A sensitive electrochemical DNA sensor for detecting Helicobacter pylori based on accordion-like Ti3C2Tx: a simple strategy
A novel electrochemical DNA sensor was designed to detect Helicobacter pylori based on accordion-like Ti3C2Tx. Here the multilayer Ti3C2Tx obtained by DMSO delamination was used to modify the glass carbon electro...
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Open AccessInhibition of the sonic hedgehog pathway activates TGF-β-activated kinase (TAK1) to induce autophagy and suppress apoptosis in thyroid tumor cells
The sonic hedgehog (Shh) pathway is highly activated in a variety of malignancies and plays important roles in tumorigenesis, tumor growth, drug resistance, and metastasis. Our recent study showed that the inh...
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Reply to: Binding site for MDL-801 on SIRT6
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Open AccessCombined inhibition of JAK1/2 and DNMT1 by newly identified small-molecule compounds synergistically suppresses the survival and proliferation of cervical cancer cells
Despite substantial advances in treating cervical cancer (CC) with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, patients with advanced CC still have poor prognosis and significantly variable clinical outcomes due to t...
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Evaluation of a cell model expressing βKlotho for screening FGF21 analogues
βKlotho as the major role is a necessary auxiliary protein when fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) binds FGF21 receptors (FGFR) for activating intracellular signaling pathways that ultimately generate biologi...
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Open AccessPBK, targeted by EVI1, promotes metastasis and confers cisplatin resistance through inducing autophagy in high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma
High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) is the most lethal type of gynecologic malignancy. Chemoresistance is the main reason for the poor prognosis of HGSOC. PDZ-binding kinase (PBK) promotes the malignan...
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Identification of a cellularly active SIRT6 allosteric activator
SIRT6, a member of the SIRT deacetylase family, is responsible for deacetylation of histone H3 Nε-acetyl-lysines 9 (H3K9ac) and 56 (H3K56ac). As a tumor suppressor, SIRT6 has frequently been found to have low exp...
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A novel strategy for production of ethanol and recovery of xylose from simulated corncob hydrolysate
To develop a xylose-nonutilizing Escherichia coli strain for ethanol production and xylose recovery.
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AntCaller: an accurate variant caller incorporating ancient DNA damage
Ancient DNA obtained from ancient samples, such as sediments, bones, and teeth, is an important genetic resource that can be used to reconstruct an evolutional history of humans, animals, and plants. The appli...
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Production of a therapeutic protein by fusing it with two fragments of the carboxyl-terminal peptide of human chorionic gonadotropin β-subunit in Pichia pastoris
To produce a therapeutic protein (endostatin) by fusion with two fragments of the carboxyl-terminal peptide (CTP) of the human chorionic gonadotropin β-subunit in Pichia pastoris.