Background: The 2’-O-methyltransferase is responsible for the capping of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA and consequently the evasion of the host’s immune system.
A. Rowaiye +13 more
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Active Site Mapping of Xylan-Deconstructing Enzymes with Arabinoxylan Oligosaccharides Produced by Automated Glycan Assembly [PDF]
Xylan-degrading enzymes are crucial for the deconstruction of hemicellulosic biomass, making the hydrolysis products available for various industrial applications such as the production of biofuel.
de Kruijff, Goswinus H. M. +6 more
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Localized inhibition of protein phosphatase 1 by NUAK1 promotes spliceosome activity and reveals a MYC-sensitive feedback control of transcription. [PDF]
Deregulated expression of MYC induces a dependence on the NUAK1 kinase, but the molecular mechanisms underlying this dependence have not been fully clarified.
Ade, C.P. +18 more
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Degradable Terpolymers with Alkyl Side Chains Demonstrate Enhanced Gene Delivery Potency and Nanoparticle Stability [PDF]
Degradable, cationic poly(β-amino ester)s (PBAEs) with alkyl side chains are developed for non-viral gene delivery. Nanoparticles formed from these PBAE terpolymers exhibit significantly enhanced DNA transfection potency and resistance to aggregation ...
Alabi, Christopher A. +4 more
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Biomimetic microelectronics for regenerative neuronal cuff implants [PDF]
Smart biomimetics, a unique class of devices combining the mechanical adaptivity of soft actuators with the imperceptibility of microelectronics, is introduced.
Baunack, Stefan +9 more
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The discovery of novel HDAC3 inhibitors via virtual screening and in vitro bioassay
Histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) is a potential target for the treatment of human diseases such as cancers, diabetes, chronic inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Jie Xia +4 more
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Short amino acid sequences that interact with the Ca binding protein S-100b were identified by screening a bacteriophage random peptide display library. S-100b binding bacteriophages were selected by Ca-dependent affinity chromatography, and the sequence
V. Ivanenkov +3 more
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Identification of Small Molecules that Enhance Synaptogenesis Using Synapse Microarrays [PDF]
Synaptic function is affected in many brain diseases and disorders. Technologies for large-scale synapse assays can facilitate identification of drug leads.
Ghosh, Balaram +7 more
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Application of a Catalytic Asymmetric Povarov Reaction using Chiral Ureas to the Synthesis of a Tetrahydroquinoline Library [PDF]
A 2328-membered library of 2,3,4-trisubstituted tetrahydroquinolines was produced using a combination of solution- and solid-phase synthesis techniques.
Akella, Lakshmi B. +7 more
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The highly purified yeast mRNA capping enzyme is composed of two separate chains of 52 (alpha) and 80 kDa (beta), responsible for the activities of mRNA guanylyltransferase and RNA 5'-triphosphatase, respectively (Itoh, N., Yamada, H., Kaziro, Y., and ...
Y. Shibagaki +8 more
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