FCCT Biochemistry Lab:Reprints

This is the list of recent publications of our group members with links to summaries or full texts.

2008

• Halassy B., Habjanec L., Brgles M., Balija M.L., Leonardi A., Kovačič L., Prijatelj P., Tomasić J., Križaj I. The role of antibodies specific for toxic sPLA2s and haemorrhagins in neutralizing potential of antisera raised against Vipera ammodytes ammodytes venom. Compar. Biochem. Physiol. C: Toxicol. Pharmacol. 148 (2), 178-183 ScienceDirect

• Prijatelj P., Jenko Pražnikar Z., Petan T., Križaj I., Pungerčar J. Mapping the structural determinants of presynaptic neurotoxicity of snake venom phospholipases A2. Toxicon 51(8) 1520-1529 ScienceDirect

• Bubik A., Sedmak B., Novinec M., Lenarčič B., Lah T.T. Cytotoxic and peptidase inhibitory activities of selected non-hepatotoxic cyclic peptides from cyanobacteria. Biol. Chem. 389(10), 1339-1346 DOI

• Novinec M., Kovačič L., Škrlj N., Turk V., Lenarčič B. Recombinant human SMOCs produced by in vitro refolding: calcium-binding properties and interactions with serum proteins. Prot. Expr. Purif. 62(1), 75-82 DOI

• Aguiar R.S., Lovšin N., Tanuri A., Peterlin B.M. VPR.A3A chimera inhibits HIV replication. J. Biol. Chem. 283 (5), 2518-2525 JBC-online

• Pavšič M., Turk V., Lenarčič B. Purification and characterization of a recombinant human testican-2 expressed in baculovirus-infected Sf9 insect cells. Prot. Expr. Purif. 58(1) 132-139 DOI

• Lah J., Drobnak I., Dolinar M., Vesnaver G. (2008) What drives the binding of minor groove-directed ligands to DNA hairpins? Nucl. Acids Res. 36 (3), 897-904. Open Access

2007

• Ciglič M., Fekonja O., Kovač J., Oblak A., Pohar J., Skočaj M., Tkavc R., Benčina M., Panter G., Manček Keber M., Dolinar M., Jerala R. (2007) Engineered human cells: say no to sepsis. IET Synth. Biol. 1(1-2), 13-16. IET Digital Library

• Novinec M., Grass R.N., Stark W.J., Turk V., Baici A., Lenarčič B. (2007) Interaction between human cathepsins K, L, and S and elastins. J. Biol. Chem. 282 (11), 7893-7902. PubMed

• Okeoma C.M., Lovšin N., Peterlin B.M., Ross S.R. (2007) APOBEC3 inhibits mouse mammary tumour virus replication in vivo. Nature 445, 927-930. PubMed

• Jevševar S., Palčič J., Jalen Š., Pavko A. (2007) Influence of the media composition on behavior of pET expression systems. Acta Chim. Slov. 54, 360-365 [free access]

2006

• Kosec G., Alvarez V., Agüero F., Sanchez D., Dolinar M., Turk B., Turk V., Cazzulo J.J. (2006) Metacaspases of Trypanosoma cruzi: possible candidates for programmed cell death mediators. Mol. Biochem. Parasitol. 145, 18-28. PubMed

• Novinec M., Kordiš D., Turk V., Lenarčič B. (2006) Diversity and evolution of the thyroglobulin type-1 domain superfamily. Mol. Biol. Evol. 23(4),744-755. PubMed

• Prijatelj P., Charnay M., Ivanovski G., Jenko Z., Pungercar J., Krizaj I., Faure G. (2006) The C-terminal and beta-wing regions of ammodytoxin A, a neurotoxic phospholipase A2 from Vipera ammodytes ammodytes, are critical for binding to factor Xa and for anticoagulant effect. Biochimie 88(1), 69-76. PubMed

• Prijatelj P., Vardjan N., Rowan E.G., Križaj I., Pungerčar J. (2006) Binding to the high-affinity M-type receptor for secreted phospholipases A(2) is not obligatory for the presynaptic neurotoxicity of ammodytoxin A. Biochimie 88(10), 1425-1433. PubMed

2005

• Fontana L., Chen Y., Prijatelj P., Sakai T., Fassler R., Sakai L.Y., Rifkin D.B. (2005) Fibronectin is required for integrin alpha vbeta6-mediated activation of latent TGF-beta complexes containing LTBP-1. FASEB J. 19(13), 1798-808. PubMed

• Grujić M., Zavašnik-Bergant T., Pejler G., Renko M. (2005) Actinonin induces apoptosis in U937 leukemia cells. Cancer Lett. 223, 211-218. PubMed

• Meh P., Pavšič M., Turk V., Baici A., Lenarčič B. (2005) Dual concentration-dependent activity of thyroglobulin type-1 domain of testican: specific inhibitor and substrate of cathepsin L. Biol. Chem. 386, 75-83. PubMed

• Vasiljeva O., Dolinar M., Rozman Pungerčar J., Turk V., Turk B. (2005) Recombinant human procathepsin S is capable of autocatalytic processing at neutral pH in the presence of glycosaminoglycans. FEBS Lett. 579, 1285-1290. PubMed

• Zheng Y.H., Lovšin N., Peterlin B.M. (2005) Newly identified host factors modulate HIV replication. Immunol Lett. 97(2), 225-34. PubMed

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