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Low resting metabolic rate is associated with greater lifespan because of a confounding effect of body fatness [PDF]

, 2014
Acknowledgments: This work was funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) grant BB/C516228/1 to J.R.S. We thank Jackie Duncan and Sarah Johnston for helping with DNA protocol assays and Lobke Vaanholt for helping with ...
Duarte, Luiza C., Speakman, John R.
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Nanozyme Applications: A Glimpse of Insight in Food Safety

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Nanozymes own striking merits, including high enzyme-mimicking activity, good stability, and low cost. Due to the powerful and distinguished functions, nanozymes exhibit widespread applications in the field of biosensing and immunoassay, attracting ...
Long Wu, Long Wu, Shuhong Zhou, Gonglei Wang, Yonghuan Yun, Guozhen Liu, Weimin Zhang   +6 more
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Enzymes Immobilized into Starch- and Gelatin-Based Hydrogels: Properties and Application in Inhibition Assay

Micromachines, 2023
The present work is a review of the research on using hydrogels based on natural biodegradable polymers, starch, and gelatin for enzyme immobilization. This review addresses the main properties of starch and gelatin that make them promising materials in ...
Elena N. Esimbekova, Irina G. Torgashina, Elena V. Nemtseva, Valentina A. Kratasyuk   +3 more
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Arylaminopropanone Derivatives as Potential Cholinesterase Inhibitors: Synthesis, Docking Study and Biological Evaluation

Molecules, 2020
Neurodegenerative diseases in which the decrease of the acetylcholine is observed are growing worldwide. In the present study, a series of new arylaminopropanone derivatives with N-phenylcarbamate moiety (1–16) were prepared as potential ...
Anna Hudcová, Aleš Kroutil, Renata Kubínová, Adriana D. Garro, Lucas J. Gutierrez, Daniel Enriz, Michal Oravec, Jozef Csöllei   +7 more
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Identifying Novel Inhibitors of RpFabG in Typhus-inducing Rickettsia prowazekii [PDF]

, 2019
Epidemic typhus is a rickettsial disease that is contracted via ticks and lice found on the flying squirrel. The disease is caused by Rickettsia prowazekii, an intracellular, gram-negative coccobacillus.
Panatpur, Aparna
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Measurement and subcellular distribution of choloyl-CoA synthetase and bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase activities in rat liver

Journal of Lipid Research, 1978
An improved method for assaying choloyl-CoA synthetase activity (E.C. 6.2.1.7) and two methods for specific measurement of bile acid-CoA:amino acid N-acyltransferase activity (E.C. 2.3.1) are described.
P G Killenberg
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Neonatal Screening for MPS Disorders in Latin America: A Survey of Pilot Initiatives

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2020
Newborn screening enables the diagnosis of treatable disorders at the early stages, and because of its countless benefits, conditions have been continuously added to screening panels, allowing early intervention, aiming for the prevention of irreversible
Francyne Kubaski, Inês Sousa, Tatiana Amorim, Danilo Pereira, Joe Trometer, Alexandre Souza, Enzo Ranieri, Giulia Polo, Alberto Burlina, Ana Carolina Brusius-Facchin, Alice Brinckmann Oliveira Netto, Shunji Tomatsu, Roberto Giugliani   +12 more
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On Single-Cell Enzyme Assays in Marine Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Extracellular enzyme activity is a well-established parameter for evaluating microbial biogeochemical roles in marine ecosystems. The presence and activity of extracellular enzymes in seawater provide insights into the quality and quantity of organic ...
Sachia J. Traving, Sachia J. Traving, Sachia J. Traving, John Paul Balmonte, Dan Seale, Carol Arnosti, Ronnie N. Glud, Ronnie N. Glud, Ronnie N. Glud, Steven J. Hallam, Steven J. Hallam, Steven J. Hallam, Steven J. Hallam, Steven J. Hallam, Mathias Middelboe, Mathias Middelboe   +15 more
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The Urea Carboxylase and Allophanate Hydrolase Activities of Urea Amidolyase Are Functionally Independent [PDF]

, 2016
Urea amidolyase (UAL) is a multifunctional biotin-dependent enzyme that contributes to both bacterial and fungal pathogenicity by catalyzing the ATP-dependent cleavage of urea into ammonia and CO2.
Bahler, Baker, Balotra, Bratlie, Chapman-Smith, Chen, Chen, Cheng, Dumetz, Fan, Fan, Geck, Ghosh, Greenberg, Hettwer, Huang, Ianeselli, James, Kaessmann, Kanamori, Kanamori, Khosla, Kimura, Koonin, Kotlyar, Kozer, Kulkarni, Kulkarni, Kuriyan, Lawrence, Lherbet, Lietzan, Lin, Lorenz, Marsh, Moxley, Navarathna, Navarathna, Ribeiro, Shapir, Shapir, Singh, Spivey, Strope, Thanabalu, Thoden, Thompson, Whitney, Zeczycki   +48 more
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Genome-wide analysis of the UDP-glucose dehydrogenase gene family in Arabidopsis, a key enzyme for matrix polysaccharides in cell walls [PDF]

, 2007
Arabidopsis cell walls contain large amounts of pectins and hemicelluloses, which are predominantly synthesized via the common precursor UDP-glucuronic acid.
Klinghammer, Michaela, Tenhaken, Raimund
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