• One of the most versatile defense mechanisms against the accumulation of DNA damage is nucleotide excision repair, in which, among others, the Xeroderma pigmentosum group C (XPC) and group A (XPA) proteins are involved. (aacrjournals.org)
  • These platinum induced adducts are fixed by nucleotide excision fix program (NER) [6 7 the mismatch fix (MMR) program and recombination fix (RR) [8]. (healthdisparitiesks.org)
  • The model carcinogen N-2-acetylaminofluorene covalently binds to the C8 position of guanine to form two adducts, the N-(2'-deoxyguanosine-8-yl)-aminofluorene (G-AF) and the N-2-(2'-deoxyguanosine-8-yl)-acetylaminofluorene (G-AAF). (cnrs.fr)
  • The NarI restriction site sequence 5′-G1G2CG3CX-3′ in Escherichia coli is a well-known mutational hotspot, in which lesioning of acetylaminofluorene (AAF) at G3* induces a greater −2 deletion frequency than that at other guanine sites. (jascoinc.com)
  • Influence of local sequence context on damaged base conformation in human DNA polymerase iota: molecular dynamics studies of nucleotide incorporation opposite a benzo[a]pyrene-derived adenine lesion. (neb.com)
  • Accommodation of an N-(deoxyguanosin-8-yl)-2-acetylaminofluorene adduct in the active site of human DNA polymerase iota: Hoogsteen or Watson-Crick base pairing? (neb.com)
  • Visualizing sequence-governed nucleotide selectivities and mutagenic consequences through a replicative cycle: processing of a bulky carcinogen N2-dG lesion in a Y-family DNA polymerase. (neb.com)
  • Nucleotide selectivity opposite a benzo[a]pyrene-derived N2-dG adduct in a Y-family DNA polymerase: a 5'-slippage mechanism. (neb.com)
  • Increased flexibility enhances misincorporation: temperature effects on nucleotide incorporation opposite a bulky carcinogen-DNA adduct by a Y-family DNA polymerase. (neb.com)
  • Mutagenic nucleotide incorporation and hindered translocation by a food carcinogen C8-dG adduct in Sulfolobus solfataricus P2 DNA polymerase IV (Dpo4): modeling and dynamics studies. (neb.com)
  • A new anti conformation for N-(deoxyguanosin-8-yl)-2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF-dG) allows Watson-Crick pairing in the Sulfolobus solfataricus P2 DNA polymerase IV (Dpo4). (neb.com)
  • Molecular dynamics of a food carcinogen-DNA adduct in a replicative DNA polymerase suggest hindered nucleotide incorporation and extension. (neb.com)
  • The spacious active site of a Y-family DNA polymerase facilitates promiscuous nucleotide incorporation opposite a bulky carcinogen-DNA adduct: elucidating the structure-function relationship through experimental and computational approaches. (neb.com)
  • Four tagged single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of HMGB1 were detected by a TaqMan-based real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in patients. (jcancer.org)
  • This work out unveiled the involvment of CYB5A in vitamin C metabolism, metabolism of water soluble nutritional vitamins and cofactors, metabolic process of vitamins and cofactors, transport, L ascorbic acid meta bolic process, electron transport chain, small mole cule metabolic system, aldo keto reductase action, amino sugar and nucleotide sugar metabolic process. (kspinhibitors.com)
  • Papain Inhibitor HNSCC may be the sixth Papain Inhibitor most regularly occurring cancer world-wide and makes up about 2% of most cancer death each year. (healthdisparitiesks.org)
  • His research interest is focused on the application of electron spin resonance (ESR) to: 1) Study the dynamics of nucleic acids and nucleic acid - protein complexes, and 2) Detect genes by PCR/ESR. (uc.edu)
  • A) Application of electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy: 1) to study dynamic features of nucleic acids and nucleic acid - protein complexes, and 2) to detect free radical damage in biological systems. (uc.edu)
  • 2. phenylalanyl-trna synthetase activity is found with the 60s subunit, 80s monoribosome and individual polyribosomes. (liverpool.ac.uk)
  • 2. p53 heterozygosity results in an increased 2-acetylaminofluorene-induced urinary bladder but not liver tumor response in DNA repair-deficient Xpa mice. (nih.gov)
  • 14. Mutational inactivation of the xeroderma pigmentosum group C gene confers predisposition to 2-acetylaminofluorene-induced liver and lung cancer and to spontaneous testicular cancer in Trp53-/- mice. (nih.gov)
  • Hepatology 2013;58:1569-1579) Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of liver disease, with at least 2%-3% of the world's population chronically infected. (smadpathway.com)
  • that mutations in cathepsin B may cause inept localization of cathepsin B protein in zymogen granules that could lead to premature activation of trypsinogen.43 Type 2 diabetes (T2D)-associated polymorphisms in selleck chemical transcription factor 7 like protein 2 (TCF7L2, OMIM 602228) were screened in TCP and fibro calculus pancreatic diabetes (FCPD) patients. (smadpathway.com)
  • The role of nucleotide excision DNA repair (NER) system in mammalian cells. (nih.gov)
  • Objective To investigate the effects of high glucose on expression of angiopoietin 2 (Ang2) and tyrosine kinase receptor (Tie2) in human umbilical vascular endothelial cells (HUVECs)cultured in vitro , and explore the possible mechanism of peritoneal angiogenesis in patients with peritoneal dialysis. (shsmu.edu.cn)
  • In support of the in vivo data, As exposure decreased ERCC1 mRNA expression and enhanced levels of DNA damage after a 2-AAAF challenge in cell culture. (nih.gov)