Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Author Index Volume 229, Number 2
pp. iii-iv(2)

Editors' Note
pp. vii-vii(1)

Peptidyl Conjugates of Adenosine 5\'-Carboxylic Acid Synthesized and Evaluated as Ligands for P2 Purinoceptors
pp. 363-369(7)
Authors: Jarlebark L.; Erlandsson M.; Uri A.; King B.F.; Ziganshin A.U.; Johansson C.; Heilbronn E.

Difference in Protein Substrate Specificity between Hemorrhagic Toxin and Lethal Toxin from Clostridium sordellii
pp. 370-374(5)
Authors: Genth H.; Hofmann F.; Selzer J.; Rex G.; Aktories K.; Just I.

Involvement of Protein Tyrosine Kinases in Regulation of Endothelial Cell Organization by Basement Membrane Proteins
pp. 375-380(6)
Authors: Williams G.M.; Kemp S.J.G.; Brindle N.P.J.

cDNA Cloning and Characterization of Buforin I, an Antimicrobial Peptide: A Cleavage Product of Histone H2A
pp. 381-387(7)
Authors: Kim H.S.; Park C.B.; Kim M.S.; Kim S.C.

Interaction of Human Leukotriene C 4 Synthase and Microsomal Glutathione Transferase in Vivo
pp. 388-395(8)
Authors: Surapureddi S.; Morgenstern R.; Soderstrom M.; Hammarstrom S.

Cytokine and Low-Level Nitric Oxide Prestimulation Block p53 Accumulation and Apoptosis of Raw 264.7 Macrophages
pp. 396-401(6)
Authors: Brune B.; Golkel C.

ICAAR, a Novel Member of a New Family of Transmembrane, Tyrosine Phosphatase-like Proteins
pp. 402-411(10)
Authors: Smith P.D.; Barker K.T.; Wang J.; Lu Y.J.; Shipley J.; Crompton M.R.

Evidence for GroES Acting as a Transcriptional Regulator
pp. 412-418(7)
Authors: Legname G.; Buono P.; Fossati G.; Monzini N.; Mascagni P.; Modena D.; Marcucci F.

Treatment of Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes with IFN-gamma Results in the Down-Regulation of Autotaxin mRNA
pp. 419-424(6)
Authors: Santos A.N.; Riemann D.; Santos A.N.; Kehlen A.; Thiele K.; Langner J.

Calcium-Dependent Electrophysiological Alterations in Hypertrophied Rat Cardiomyocytes
pp. 425-429(5)
Authors: Ruocco C.; Cerbai E.; Failli P.; Giotti A.; Mugelli A.

Clostridium Botulinum C3 Exoenzyme Stimulates GLUT4-Mediated Glucose Transport, but Not Glycogen Synthesis, in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes-A Potential Role of rho?
pp. 430-439(10)
Authors: Berghe N.; Barros L.F.; Mackelenbergh M.G.H.; Krans H.M.J.

Activation of Protein-Tyrosine Kinase Syk in Human Platelets Stimulated with Lysophosphatidic Acid or Sphingosine 1-Phosphate
pp. 440-444(5)
Authors: Yang L.; Yatomi Y.; Hisano N.; Qi R.; Asazuma N.; Satoh K.; Igarashi Y.; Ozaki Y.; Kume S.

Conditional Requirement for Sequences Distinct from the Replication Origin during Episomal Establishment of the BPV1 Genome
pp. 445-448(4)
Authors: Pierrefite V.; Binetruy B.; Rassoulzadegan M.; Cuzin F.

Mechanical Strain-Induced Proliferation of Osteoblastic Cells Parallels Increased TGF-beta1 mRNA
pp. 449-453(5)
Authors: Zhuang H.; Wang W.; Tahernia A.D.; Levitz C.L.; Luchetti W.T.; Brighton C.T.

Chemical Cross-Linking Detects Different Conformational Arrangements of Platelet Integrin alpha IIb beta III (gpIIb/IIIa)
pp. 454-459(6)
Authors: Loster K.; Hofmann W.; Calvete J.J.; Reutter W.

Analysis of the Pancreatic beta Cell in the Mouse with Targeted Disruption of the Pancreatic beta Cell-Specific Glucokinase Gene
pp. 460-465(6)
Authors: Aizawa T.; Asanuma N.; Terauchi Y.; Suzuki N.; Komatsu M.; Itoh N.; Nakabayashi T.; Hidaka H.; Ohnota H.; Yamauchi K.; Yasuda K.; Yazaki Y.; Kadowaki T.; Hashizume K.

Phosphorothiolate Ribozyme against the Conserved Sequence in V3 Loop of HIV-1
pp. 466-471(6)
Authors: Zhang X.; Yamada R.; Shimayama T.; Imada K.; Uchiyama T.; Hattori T.

Transmembrane Domain Mutations Influence the Cellular Distribution of Lysosomal Membrane Glycoprotein A
pp. 472-478(7)
Authors: Wimer-Mackin S.; Granger B.L.

Reciprocal Effects of Pro-Inflammatory Stimuli and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on the Activity of Heat Shock Factor-1 in Human Monocytes
pp. 479-484(6)
Authors: Soncin F.; Calderwood S.K.

A Molecular Switch in Cytochrome C Oxidase Turns on Thermogenesis in Heart at Low Work Load
pp. 485-487(3)
Authors: Belyanovich L.; Arnold S.; Kohnke D.; Kadenbach B.

Polysulfated Derivatives of beta-Cyclodextrin and myo -Inositol as Potent Inhibitors of the Interaction between L-Selectin and Peripheral Addressin: Implying a Requirement for Highly Clustered Sulfate Groups
pp. 488-493(6)
Authors: Shailubhai K.; Abbas S.Z.; Jacob G.S.

The Exon-Intron Structure of Human LHX 1 Gene
pp. 494-497(4)
Authors: Bozzi F.; Bertuzzi S.; Strina D.; Giannetto C.; Vezzoni P.; Villa A.

Interaction of Both the C2A and C2B Domains of Rabphilin3 with Ca 2+ and Phospholipid
pp. 498-503(6)
Authors: Oishi H.; Sasaki T.; Takai Y.

Downregulation of Ras Gap Expression in K562 Cells Correlates with Increased Differentiation to Macrophages But Does Not Affect Cell Proliferation or Survival
pp. 504-510(7)
Authors: White J.R.; Gordon-Smith E.C.; Rutherford T.R.

" BEP " RNAs and Proteins Are Situated in the Animal Side of Sea Urchin Unfertilized Egg, Which Can Be Recognized by Female Pronuclear Localization
pp. 511-517(7)
Authors: Carlo M.D.; Romancino D.P.; Ortolani G.; Montana G.; Giudice G.

Inhibition of Progesterone Receptor Activity in Yeast by Synthetic Chemicals
pp. 518-523(6)
Authors: Tran D.Q.; Klotz D.M.; Ladlie B.L.; Ide C.F.; Mclachlan J.A.; Arnold S.F.

Characterization of a 7Fe Ferredoxin Isolated from the Marine Denitrifier Pseudomonas nautica Strain 617: Spectroscopic and Electrochemical Studies
pp. 524-530(7)
Authors: Macedo A.L.; Besson S.; Moreno C.; Fauque G.; Moura J.J.G.; Moura I.

Poly- L -lysine Activates both Peptide and ATP Hydrolysis by the ATP-Dependent HslVU Protease in Escherichia coli
pp. 531-535(5)
Authors: Yoo S.J.; Seol J.H.; Kang M.S.; Chung C.H.

Absence of Relationship between the Level of Electron Transport Chain Activities and Aging in Human Skeletal Muscle
pp. 536-539(4)
Authors: Barrientos A.; Casademont J.; Rotig A.; Miro O.; Urbano-Marquez A.; Rustin P.; Cardellach F.

Structure and Functional Analysis of the Multistress Response Gene DDR2 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
pp. 540-547(8)
Authors: Kobayashi N.; Mcclanahan T.K.; Simon J.R.; Treger J.M.; Mcentee K.

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Induces Nitric Oxide Synthase mRNA in Mouse Peritoneal Macrophages
pp. 548-552(5)
Authors: Kim H.M.; Moon Y.H.

Cloning and Functional Expression of the Human Type 1 Sigma Receptor (hSigmaR1)
pp. 553-558(6)
Authors: Kekuda R.; Prasad P.D.; Fei Y.J.; Leibach F.H.; Ganapathy V.

Vacuolar-Type ATPase in a Hyperthermophilic Archaeum, Thermococcus sp. KI
pp. 559-564(6)
Authors: Iida T.; Hoaki T.; Kamino K.; Inatomi K.I.; Kamagata Y.; Maruyama T.

Regulation of the Rat p75 Neurotrophin Receptor Promoter by GC Element Binding Proteins
pp. 565-570(6)
Authors: Poukka H.; Kallio P.J.; Janne O.A.; Palvimo J.J.

Identification of a Dual Leucine Zipper Kinase Involved in Rat Fracture Repair
pp. 571-576(6)
Authors: Matsui N.; Sarkar G.; Shuto T.; Marrs J.; Bronk J.T.; Mizuno K.; Bolander M.E.

A Specific Association of ERK3 with B-Raf in Rat Hippocampus
pp. 577-581(5)
Authors: Kim S.H.; Yang Y.C.

Subcellular Localization and Protein Interaction of the Human LIMK2 Gene Expressing Alternative Transcripts with Tissue-Specific Regulation
pp. 582-589(8)
Authors: Osada H.; Hasada K.; Inazawa J.; Uchida K.; Ueda R.; Takahashi T.; Takahashi T.

Ultraviolet B Radiation-Induced DNA Lesions in Mouse Epidermis: An Assessment Using a Novel 32 P-Postlabelling Technique
pp. 590-595(6)
Authors: Chatterjee M.L.; Agarwal R.; Mukhtar H.

Isolation of Four Novel Neuropeptides, the Hydra-RFamides I-IV, from Hydra magnipapillata
pp. 596-602(7)
Authors: Moosler A.; Rinehart K.L.; Grimmelikhuijzen C.J.P.

Metabolism of Glyoxylate, the End Product of Purin Degradation, in Liver Peroxisomes of Fresh Water Fish
pp. 603-606(4)
Authors: Sakuraba H.; Fujiwara S.; Noguchi T.

SHP-2 Is Involved in Neurotrophin Signaling
pp. 607-611(5)
Authors: Okada N.; Wada K.; Goldsmith B.A.; Koizumi S.

Molecular Cloning of a Novel 120-kDa TBP-Interacting Protein
pp. 612-617(6)
Authors: Yogosawa S.; Makino Y.; Yoshida T.; Kishimoto T.; Muramatsu M.; Tamura T.A.

1alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D 3 Inhibits Normal Human Keratinocyte Growth by Increasing Transforming Growth Factor beta2 Release
pp. 618-623(6)
Authors: Haugen J.D.; Pittelkow M.R.; Zinsmeister A.R.; Kumar R.

Interleukin-4 Activates Two Distinct Pathways of Phosphatidylinositol-3 Kinase in the Same Cells
pp. 624-629(6)
Authors: Izuhara K.; Harada N.

Evidence for G-Protein-Dependent and G-Protein-Independent Activation of Phospholipase D in Lymphocytes
pp. 630-634(5)
Authors: Cao Y.Z.; Reddy P.V.; Sordillo L.M.; Hildenbrandt G.R.; Reddy C.C.

Spectroscopic and Voltammetric Characterisation of the Bacterioferritin-Associated Ferredoxin of Escherichia coli
pp. 635-642(8)
Authors: Quail M.A.; Jordan P.; Grogan J.M.; Butt J.N.; Lutz M.; Thomson A.J.; Andrews S.C.; Guest J.R.

Nuclear Factor kB Is Activated by Arachidonic Acid but Not by Eicosapentaenoic Acid
pp. 643-647(5)
Authors: Camandola S.; Leonarduzzi G.; Musso T.; Varesio L.; Carini R.; Scavazza A.; Chiarpotto E.; Baeuerle P.A.; Poli G.

An Anti-HIV Peptide, T22, Forms a Highly Active Complex with Zn(II)
pp. 648-652(5)
Authors: Tamamura H.; Otaka A.; Murakami T.; Ibuka T.; Sakano K.; Waki M.; Matsumoto A.; Yamamoto N.; Fujii N.

Nerve Growth Factor Rescues PC12 Cells from Apoptosis by Increasing Amount of bcl-2
pp. 653-657(5)
Authors: Katoh S.; Mitsui Y.; Kitani K.; Suzuki T.

The Region Responsible for Stroke on Chromosome 4 in the Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
pp. 658-662(5)
Authors: Ikeda K.; Nara Y.; Matumoto C.; Mashimo T.; Tamada T.; Sawamura M.; Nabika T.; Yamori Y.

Deregulated Expression and Function of CFTR and Cl - Secretion after Activation of the Ras and Src/PyMT Pathways in Caco-2 Cells
pp. 663-672(10)
Authors: Davenport S.E.; Mergey M.; Cherqui G.; Boucher R.C.; Gespach C.; Gabriel S.E.

Inhibition of Cytochrome P450 1A1 by Antisense Phosphorothioate Oligonucleotide in Hepa lclc7 Cells
pp. 673-680(8)
Authors: Sindhu R.K.; Mitsuhashi M.; Kikkawa Y.

Early Cytoplasmic Acidification in Retinamide-Mediated Apoptosis of Human Promyelocytic Leukemia Cells
pp. 681-685(5)
Authors: Angoli D.; Delia D.; Wanke E.