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2009 AUG 10 ... A point mutation resulting in a leucine-to-histidine change was detected in the thrombospondin domain of the col9alpha1 gene in prp. Morpholino-mediated knockdown of col9alpha1 phenocopied ...
2009 JUL 13 ... published their study in Protein Science (Chemical synthesis and biotinylation of the thrombospondin domain TSR2. Protein Science, 2009;18(5):970-979). For more information, contact ...
2009 SEP 14 ... is required for its interaction with the extracellular matrix, and the C-terminal four-thrombospondin motifs are necessary for its full proteolytic activity and inhibition of chondrocyte ... formation, and this inhibition depends on its proteolytic activity. The cysteine-rich domain of ADAMTS-7 is required for its interaction with the extracellular matrix, and the ...
2009 MAY 11 ... antibody, we have determined that the peptide is a mimotope of the Plasmodium sporozoite Thrombospondin Related Anonymous Protein (TRAP). TRAP binds to saglin with high specificity. Point ... (TRAP). TRAP binds to saglin with high specificity. Point mutations in TRAP's binding domain A abrogate binding, and binding is competed for by the SM1 peptide. Importantly, in vivo ...
2009 JUN 30 ... sciences. "Multiplexins are multidomain collagens typically composed of an N-terminal thrombospondin-related domain, an interrupted triple helix and a C-terminal endostatin domain. They ...
2009 SEP 7 ... ELL could also serve as a transcriptional factor to directly induce transcription of the thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) gene. Experiments using ELL deletion mutants established that full-length ELL ... full-length ELL is required for the TSP-1 up-regulation and that the trans-activation domain likely resides in the carboxyl terminus. Moreover, the DNA binding domain may localize ...
2009 JAN 5 ... with reduced fibroblast apoptosis."
"The matricellular protein thrombospondin 1 (TSP1) regulates cell adhesion and motility during tissue remodeling and in ... cell adhesion and motility during tissue remodeling and in fibrogenesis. The N-terminal domain of TSP1 binds to the calreticulin-LRP1 receptor co-complex to signal down-regulation of ...
2009 NOV 16 ... proteoglycans, a four amino acid repeat region (NANP), and a C terminus that contains a thrombospondin-like type I repeat (TSR) domain. Despite the importance of CSP, little is known about ...
2009 NOV 23 ... genes (p < 0.005). OGT was upregulated at 6 h (RQ: 1.88 +/- 0.28, p< 0.05). CD36 (thrombospondin receptor) was upregulated at 1 h (RQ: 1.6 +/- 0.8, p< 0.05) returning to the basal ... receptor binding protein (PPARBP), a disintegrin and metallopeptidase domain 17 (ADAM17), and adrenergic beta-2-receptor (ADRB2) genes were upregulated at 6 h (range ...
2009 MAR 24 ... a new N-terminal region that comprises a hydrophobic signal peptide followed by four thrombospondin-type 1 modules that are similar to those previously described further downstream in the ... concluded: "EtMIC4 and TgMIC12 share 48% identity and they have very similar domain organisation and conservation of intron/exon boundaries."
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2009 JAN 21 ... (from strains Newman and Wood 46) with fibrinogen, fibronectin, vitronectin, and thrombospondin-1 was found to be specific but with different affinities for the ligands tested. In the ... The researchers concluded: "In addition, more than one Eap tandem repeat domain is required for S. aureus agglutination, adherence, and cellular invasion but not for ...
2009 MAR 3 ... in culture supernatants. PGE2 induction was found to be dependent on TGF-beta and the thrombospondin domain of the F-spondin molecule. F-spondin addition to cartilage explant cultures also caused ...
2009 AUG 24 ... VWC) module peptides had stronger binding to aggrecan compared with rTSP1 (recombinant thrombospondin type I repeat) and rCT (recombinant C-terminal cystine knot) module peptides. SPR ... between the CCN2/CTGF and aggrecan. and ectopically overexpressed CCN2/CTGF and AgG3 (G3 domain of aggrecan) confirmed their binding in vivo. Indirect immunofluorescence analysis ...
2009 SEP 28 ... nasal cartilage and MMP and ADAMTS (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain with thrombospondin motifs) proteinases from human articular chondrocytes (HACs) stimulated with IL-1alpha ...
2009 MAR 3 ... "Thrombospondin-1 regulates nitric oxide (NO) signaling in vascular cells via CD47. Because CD47 binding ... active than that of thrombospondin-1 for inhibiting binding of radiolabeled signature domain of thrombospondin-1 or SIRP alpha (signal-regulatory protein) to cells expressing CD47. ...
2009 FEB 17 ... respectively. Mindin comprises an N-terminal F-spondin (FS) domain and C-terminal thrombospondin type 1 repeat (TSR). We determined the structure of the FS domain at 1.8-A resolution. ...
2009 JAN 5 ... family member 4, KIAA1257 (a gene of unknown function), ADAM metallopeptidase with thrombospondin type 1 motif 6, Josephin domain containing 1, centromere protein, TATA box-binding ...
2009 NOV 1 ... neuronal receptor, which prompts synapse formation. "The key clue came when we chopped thrombospondin, a protein that comes from astrocytes and triggers establishment of synapses, into small ... put it onto neurons. We found that a specific portion of thrombospondin, the EGF-like domain, was equally effective as the whole protein. This gave me the clue that was necessary to ...
2008 DEC 9 ... aggrecan is a key early event in the development of osteoarthritis. Adamalysin with thrombospondin motifs (ADAMTS) A and ADAMTS-5 are considered to be the main enzymes responsible for ... cartilage against aggrecan degradation. CaPPS interacts with the noncatalytic spacer domain of ADAMTS4 and the cysteine-rich domain of ADAMTS-5, blocking activity against their ...
2008 DEC 30 ... adhesion to endothelium and subendothelial matrix components is mediated in part via thrombospondin (TSP). Although TSP exhibits multiple cell-binding domains, the PS-binding site on TSP ... scientists in the United States report.
"Because a cell-binding domain for anionic heparin is located at the amino-terminus, we hypothesized that PS-positive ...