215 results about "Isozyme" patented technology

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated I325350. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety I325350, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety I325350 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety I325350 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety I325350, and also to the SSR and isozyme typing profiles of corn variety I325350.

The invention relates to a novel purified isozyme of an autoclavable superoxide dismutase extracted from the plant Potentilla atrosanguinea Lodd. Var. orgyrophylla, said isozyme having the following characteristics, O2- scavenging activity remains same before and after autoclaving; scavenges O2- from sub-zero temperature of -20° C. to high temperature of +80° C.; O2- scavenging activity at 25° C. for 30 days without adding any stabilizing agent such as polyols or sugars; O2- scavenging activity in the presence of saline (0.9% sodium chloride) to 61.8% of the control (without 0.9% sodium chloride), stable at 4° C. for at least 8 months; contamination free and infection free from any living micro- and / or macro-organism after autoclaving; possesses temperature optima at 0° C.; possesses a molecular weight of 33 kD under non-denaturating conditions; possesses a molecular weight of 36 kD under denaturating conditions; has clear peaks in UV range at 268 and 275 nm; has an enzyme turnover number of 19.53x104% per nmol per min at 0° C.; and requires Cu / Zn as a co-factor, method for the preparation of the purified isozyme of autoclavable superoxide dismutase and formulations containing the said autoclavable superoxide dismutase.

Compounds useful as inhibitors of PDE4 in the treatment of diseases regulated by the activation and degranulation of eosinophils, especially asthma, chronic bronchitis, and chronic obstructuive pulmonary disease, of the formula: wherein j is 0 or 1, k is 0 or 1, m is 0, 1, or 2; n is 1 or 2; A is selected from the partial Formulas: where q is 1, 2, or 3, W3 is -O-; -N(R9)-; or -OC(=O)-; R7 is selected from -H; -(C1-C6) alkyl, -(C2-C6) alkenyl, or -(C2-C6) alkynyl substituted by 0 to 3 substituents R10; -(CH2)u-(C3-C7) cycloalkyl where u is 0, 1 or 2, substituted by 0 to 3 R10; and phenyl or benzyl substituted by 0 to 3 R14; R8 is tetrazol-5-yl; 1,2,4-triazol-3-yl; 1,2,4-triazol-3-on-5-yl; 1,2,3-triazol-5-yl; imidazol-2-yl; imidazol-4-yl; imidazolidin-2-on-4-yl; 1,3,4-oxadiazolyl; 1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-on-5-yl; 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl; 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl; 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl; 1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-on-5-yl; 1,2,5-thiadiazolyl; 1,3,4-thiadiazolyl; morpholinyl; parathiazinyl; oxazolyl; isoxazolyl; thiazolyl; isothiazolyl; pyrrolyl; pyrazolyl; succinimidyl; glutarimidyl; pyrrolidonyl; 2-piperidonyl; 2-pyridonyl; 4-pyridonyl; pyridazin-3-onyl; pyridyl; pyrimidinyl; pyrazinyl; pyridazinyl; indolyl; indolinyl; isoindolinyl; benzo[b]furanyl; 2,3-dihydrobenzofuranyl; 1,3-dihydroisobenzofuranyl; 2H-1-benzopyranyl; 2-H-chromenyl; chromanyl; benzothienyl; 1H-indazolyl; benzimidazolyl; benzoxazolyl; benzisoxazolyl; benzothiazolyl; benzotriazolyl; benzotriazinyl; phthalazinyl; 1,8-naphthyridinyl; quinolinyl; isoquinolinyl; quinazolinyl; quinoxalinyl; pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidinyl; pyrimido[4,5-d]pyrimidinyl; imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl; pyridopyridinyl; pteridinyl; or 1H-purinyl; or A is selected from phosphorous and sulfur acid groups; W is -O-; -S(=O)t-, where t is 0, 1, or 2; or -N(R3)-; Y is =C(R1a)-, or -[N<custom-character file="US20020111495A1-20020815-P00900.TIF" wi="20" he="20" id="custom-character-00001" / >(O)k] where k is 0 or 1; R4, R5 and R6 are (1) -H; provided that R5 and R6 are not both -H at the same time, -F; -Cl; -(C2-C4) alkynyl; -R16; -OR16; -S(=O)pR16; -C(=O)R16, -C(=O)OR16, -C(=O)OR<highlight><sup

A method for inhibiting VEGF stimulated endothelial cell growth, such as associated with neoplasia, and VEGF stimulated capillary permeability, such as associated with pulmonary edema are disclosed, particularly using the beta-isozyme selective PKC inhibitor, (S)-3,4-[N,N'-1,1'-((2''-ethoxy)-3'''(O)-4'''-(N,N-dimethylamino)-butane)-bis-(3,3'-indolyl)]-1(H)-pyrrole-2,5-dionehydrochloridesalt.

A method for managing withdrawal from an addictive substance is described. The method involves administering one or more peptides having specific activity for the ε and / or γ isozyme of protein kinase C (PKC). The peptide(s) can be administered prior to, concurrent with, or subsequent to administration of the addictive substance. Also described is a kit having at least one container containing a peptide having isozyme-specific activity for εPKC or γPKC and instructions for use.

A method for qualitatively and quantitatively detecting a protein isoform (p450 isozyme) in a sample using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry or immunochemistry using a unique proteolytic peptide for the isoform. Relative and absolute quantitation can be performed using calibration curves with P450 isozyme-specific peptide standards.

Peptide sequences derived from the V5 domain of isozymes of protein kinase C for use in pain management are described. Also described are compositions comprising the peptides for treating pain and / or inducing analgesia. Methods of pain treatment and methods of identifying compounds that mimic the activity of the peptides are also described.

A method for inhibiting VEGF stimulated endothelial cell growth, such as associated with macular degeneration, and VEGF stimulated capillary permeability, such as associated with macular edema are disclosed, particularly using the isozyme selective PKC inhibitor, (S)-3,4-[N,N'-1,1'-((2''-ethoxy)-3'''(O)-4'''-(N,N-dimethylamino)-butane)-bis-(3,3'-indoly 1)]-1(H)-pyrrole-2,5-dionehydrochloridesalt.

Bivalent inhibitors having affinity for one or more dimeric GST isozymes are provided. The bivalent inhibitors comprise two ligand domains connected by a molecular linker, wherein the ligand domains have affinity for one or more monomers in the one or more dimeric GST isozymes. The ligand domains are separated by a distance ranging from about 5 to about 100 Å. The bivalent inhibitors of the invention demonstrate greatly improved affinity for GST isozymes. In a specific embodiment, the bivalent inhibitors of the invention further provide affinity for substantially one GST isozyme and for substantially one GST class. The bivalent inhibitors of the invention have numerous uses that include the treatment of drug-resistant cancer, malaria, and stimulation of hematopoiesis.

A reagent for detecting the activity of adenosine deaminase and its isozymes in body fluid specimen by enzyme method is prepared from the oxidation-type micotinamide coenzyme or its analog, and substrate to generate the slow-reaction enzyme-substrate-DNA (or NADP) system.

The invention discloses a recombinant human pepsinogen II isozyme chimeric protein, and a preparation method and applications thereof. The preparation method comprises the steps as follows: by taking gene sequences of two isozymes of recombinant human pepsinogen II as a template, carrying out PCR (polymerase chain reaction) splicing to obtain a chimeric protein coding gene sequence, constructing recombinant expression plasmids, transforming the screened positive clone plasmids into expression host cells, screening an efficiently-expressed recombinant chimeric protein strain, carrying out enlargement culture on the cells and inducing expression chimeric protein, and purifying to obtain the recombinant human pepsinogen II isozyme chimeric protein. The invention further discloses the applications of the recombinant human pepsinogen II isozyme chimeric protein in preparing monoclonal antibodies and multiresistant serums or pepsinogen II kit calibration products. A great amount of stably expressed recombinant human pepsinogen II isozyme chimeric protein can be produced by utilizing a genetic engineering technology, and one protein has two chimeric protein sequences of the human pepsinogen II.

The invention discloses a method for efficiently preparing D-psicose 3-epimerase and a use of the D-psicose 3-epimerase and provides a method for efficiently preparing an enzyme catalyst for catalyzing the same reaction through isozyme combined expression. The method utilizes corynebacterium glutamicum as a host cell to construct a recombinant strain expressed by plasmid dissociation and chromosomal integration, measures D-fructose catalytic efficiency, improves enzyme catalytic efficiency by 2-4 times than that of single expression of D-psicose 3-epimerase through combined expression and hasa conversion ratio of 29% when 70% of fructose is a substrate. The method improves D-psicose production efficiency and is suitable for industrial production of D-psicose. The invention also disclosesa novel use of the D-psicose 3-epimerase in psicose synthesis. The enzyme is derived from Paenibacillus senegalensis, has catalytic activity of about 25 U / mg and can be used to convert D-fructose intoD-psicose.

A fish protein-biologic peptides fertilizer is prepared from the leftover of fresh fish, fish skin or fish bone through pulverizing, regulating pH=1-6.5, adding trypsase or pepsin, degradating, filtering concentrating and sterilizing. It is rich in biologic peptide, amino acids, Ca, P, Zn, Cu, Se, Fe, trace element, vitamines, etc.

The present invention is directed to the production of PKC isozyme epsi (PKCepsi)-deficient cells and non-human animals. The present invention is further directed to the identification of PKCepsi as a target for drugs that reduce anxiety. According to the present invention, PKCepsi-inhibiting compounds act in synergy with drugs acting at the GABAA receptor. The present invention is also directed to the use of modulators of PKCepsi to modulate alcohol consumption, self-administration of other drugs of abuse, and the effects of alcohol consumption as well as the use of inhibitors of PKCepsi, either alone or in conjunction with allosteric agonists of GABAA receptors, to treat conditions, such as addiction, withdrawal syndrome, skeletal muscle spasms, convulsive seizures, and epilepsy, that are amenable to treatment by allosteric agonists of GABAA receptors. Additional aspects of the present invention are diagnostic methods for identifying individuals at risk for becoming alcoholics or abusers of other drugs and kits for performing such diagnostic methods. The present invention relates to: cells and non-human animals deficient for the PKC isozyme epsi (PKCepsi); the use of PKCepsi as a target for drugs; the use of inhibitors of PKCepsi in methods of reducing anxiety and treating conditions associated with insufficient activity of the GABAA receptor; the use of modulators of PKCepsi in methods of modulating alcohol consumption, modulating self-administration of other drugs of abuse, and altering the effects of alcohol; pharmaceutical compositions comprising inhibitors of PKCepsi and allosteric agonists of GABAA receptors; and the identification of individuals with enhanced susceptibility to alcoholism or other forms of addiction.

The invention pertains to the field of biotechnology and relates to a method for detecting the polymorphism of ADH2 genes. Based on the feature analysis of ADH2 genes and relevant polymorphic base sequences thereof, primers are designed according to the principle that mismatched basic groups create enzyme cutting sites; one of the primers is designed according to the neighboring sequence of a mutant site; mismatched basic groups are introduced to cause the end of a primer 3' and a mutant of the monobasic mutation to form an enzyme cutting site after the amplification of polymerase chain reaction (PCR); and then, incision enzymes are used for enzyme cutting identification. By experimental verification, the design of primers is reasonable and the amplification of PCR is successful, the polymorphism of amplified DNA fragments can be identified by incision enzymes including HhaI, HinP1I, BstUI and isoenzymes thereof. The electrophotogram of BstUI after enzyme cutting has clear straps and is easy to identify. The used incision enzymes are low in price and easy to obtain. According to sequencing verification, the features of sequences with different genotypes are consistent with the expected results. According to the results of verification on population-based samples, the method is stable and reliable.

The present invention relates, generally to a method of determining and assessing cytochrome P450 2D6 isoenzyme (CYP2D6)-related metabolic capacity in an individual mammalian subject via a breath assay, by determining the relative amount of 13CO2 exhaled by a the subject upon intravenous or oral administration of a 13C-labeled CYP2D6 substrate compound. The present invention is useful as an in vivo phenotype assay for evaluating CYP2D6-related activity using the metabolite 13CO2 in expired breath and to determine the optimal dosage and timing of administration of CYP2D6 substrate compound.

The invention belongs to the biochemical field and discloses a 1, 3-propylene glycol genetic engineering bacterium and a preparation method and application thereof. The strain is classified and named as Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC 25955-pUC18-yqhD-Tet<R>, and is obtained by connection of a 3-propylene redoxase isozyme gene yqhD from Escherichia coli and a tetracycline resistant gene Tet<R> from a plasmid pHY300PLK, insertion of a carrier pUC18 and conversion of Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC 25955. The bacterium can obviously improve the capacity for conversion of glycerol into 1, 3-propylene glycol, improve the utilization ability and the conversion rate of the substrate glycerol and the final concentration of the final offspring 1, 3-propylene glycol, simultaneously shorten the fermentation time, and is convenient for industrial production of the 1, 3-propylene glycol through the microbial fermentation method.

The invention relates to a cardiac muscle control material, a preparation method therefor, a detection kit and a detection device for cardiac muscle. The cardiac muscle control material comprises quality control component and protection component, the quality control component comprises at least one of B-type natriuretic peptide, D-dimer, NT-proBNP, cardiac troponin I, myoglobin, creatine kinase isozyme and cardioid fatty acid binding protein and heart fatty acid binding protein. The protective component comprises 5 mM to 100 mM of a buffer agent, 0.5 % to 5% by weight of an excipient, 0.05 mMto 5 mM of an antioxidant, 0.05 mM to 15 mM of a protease inhibitor, 0.5% to 10% by weight of a stabilizer and 0.01% to 2% by weight of a surfactant. The cardiac muscle control material disclosed bythe invention is good in stability.

This invention is to provide multiple specific inhibitors of cytochrome P450 isozyme CYP2C9. These inhibitors can be derived from any combinations with the following compounds including: Tamarixetin, Formononetin, isoliquritigenin, Phloretin, luteolin, Quercitrin, quercetin, myricetin, Wongonin, Puerarin, Genistein, Nordihydroguaiaretic acid, Narigenin, Capillarisin, Chrysin, Fisefin, eriodictyol, 6-Gingerol, Isorhamneti, isoquercitrin, Morin, (+)-Taxifolin, isovitexin, 3-Phenylpropyl Acetate, Oleanolic acid, ursolic acid, β-Myrcene, cinnamic acid, Luteolin-7-Glucoside, Liquiritin, (+)Limonene, Homoorientin, Swertiamarin, Embelin, Daidzein, Poncirin, (−)-Epicatechin, ergosterol. These natural products can be used to enhance the bioavailability of therapeutic agents (drugs).

The role of the epsi isozyme of protein kinase C ("PKCepsi") in pain perception, particularly hyperalgesia, methods of lessening pain through administration of inhibitors of PKCepsi, methods of identifying compounds that modulate pain, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising an inhibitor of PKCepsi and PKCepsi-independent analgesic agent are disclosed.

The invention provides a creatine kinase isozyme detection kit. The kit is based on colloidal gold immunoturbidimetry, and comprises reagents R2, and the reagents R2 are solutions of gold nanoparticles marked with creatine kinase isozyme antibodies. The kit is characterized in that the particle diameter of the gold nanoparticles is 62.2 nm to 79.1 nm, and the mass ratio of the gold nanoparticles and the antibodies is 50:20-60. The invention further provides a preparation method of the kit. The kit has the advantages of being high in sensitivity, strong in specificity, fast in response and good in stability, no sediment is generated after a reaction, a biochemical analyzer is convenient to clean, and the service life of the biochemical analyzer is prolonged.

The invention discloses a creatine phosphokinase isozyme chemiluminescence immune quantitative detection kit and a preparation method thereof. The kit comprises a creatine kinase-MB (CK-MB) antibody coated plate, a CK-MB antibody enzyme conjugate, a CK-MB calibrator, a CK-MB quality control product, a 20-times concentrated lotion, a light-emitting solution A and a light-emitting solution B. In addition, the invention also discloses the preparation method for the creatine phosphokinase isozyme chemiluminescence immune quantitative detection kit. Compared with the conventional kit, the kit provided by the invention is operated conveniently and safely, and does not pollute environment. Moreover, the kit also has the advantages that the concentration range of a detection sample is wide, the validity period of a reagent is long, the stability is high and the like.

The invention discloses a method for degrading octyl phenol by utilizing laccase. The method comprises the steps of: preparing a LacA enzyme solution; adjusting the concentration of the octyl phenol within 25-200 mg / L; adding the laccase having a concentration of 0.5-3 U / mL in the LacA enzyme solution; controlling the pH of a reaction system to 3.5-6; and degrading under the condition of keeping the temperature at 25-50 DEG C. As a bio-enzyme catalysis technology is adopted, the method for degrading the octyl phenol by utilizing the accase has outstanding characteristics of high removal efficiency, good convenience and safety, no pollution and the like. By comparing specifity of different isozymes to the octyl phenol, selecting the laccase having the strongest specifity to the octyl phenol and adding a medium substance, the method for degrading thhe octyl phenol by utilizing the laccase increases the reaction efficiency of the laccas, redudes reaction time, therefore reduces usage amount of the laccase, and lowers operating cost. The method for degrading the octyl phenol by utilizing the laccase can degrade octyl phenol efficiently and can obtain the degradation rate up to 97.2% after 12-hour reaction under a suitable catalysis condition when the concentration of the octyl phenol is 100 mg / L.

Methods for maintaining the integrity of the blood-brain barrier are described. Compounds that act to inhibit the action of the delta isozyme of protein kinase C (PKC) to prevent disruption of the blood-brain barrier in hypertensive subjects are described, to, in one embodiment, decrease the likelihood of hypertension-induced stroke or hypertension-induced encephalopathy.

A genetically modified fruit-producing plant, said plant having sufficiently reduced total Polyphenol Oxidase (PPO) activity relative to a wild type of said plant to reduce browning in the fruit of said plant relative to said wild type, wherein the reduced total PPO activity results from a reduction in activity of at least two PPO isoenzymes in said plant relative to said wild type, or a cell, seed, seedling, part, tissue, cell, fruit or progeny of said plant.

The invention discloses a detecting method of avirulent strains of fusarium, which is characterized in including following steps: (a) detecting isozyme of fusarium; (2) detecting beta-glucosaccharase of fusarium; (c) sequence detecting ITS of fusarium; (d) detecting liquid culture of fusarium, the detecting method can discriminate avirulent strains of fusarium effectively to use thereof as immuno inoculation dose for curepreventing fusarium wilt.

The invention belongs to the technical field of immunoassay and particularly relates to a chemiluminescent quantitative detection kit for detection of creatine kinase MB in serum / plasma and a preparation method thereof. The chemiluminescent quantitative detection kit for detection of creatine kinase MB in serum / plasma comprises: 1) magnetic particles coated with streptavidin; 2) biotin-labeled creatine kinase MB antibody; 3) acridinium ester-labeled creatine kinase MB antibody; 4) calibrator and quality control material. The calibrator and the quality control material contain high and low concentration points respectively. The chemiluminescent quantitative detection kit for detection of creatine kinase MB in serum / plasma provided herein employs the principle of double-antibody sandwich process as well as an avidin-biotin system and employs acridinium ester to chemically illuminate; detection sensitivity of the kit herein is greatly improved, reaction time is shortened, and agent cost is reduced.