FCCT Biochemistry Lab:Reprints

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

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2009

Low A., Okeoma C.M., Lovšin N., de Las Heras M., Taylor T.H.,Peterlin BM. Ross S.R., Fan H. (2009) Enhanced replication and pathogenesis of Moloney murine leukemia virus in mice defective in the murine APOBEC3 gene. Virology - in press. DOI
Pungerčar J.R., Caglić D., Sajid M., Dolinar M., Vasiljeva O., Požgan U., Turk D., Bogyo M., Turk V., Turk B. (2009) Autocatalytic processing of procathepsin B is triggered by proenzyme activity. FEBS J. 276(3), 660-668 DOI
Škrlj N., Erčulj N., Dolinar M. (2009) A versatile bacterial expression vector based on the synthetic biology plasmid pSB1. Prot. Expr. Purif. 64, 198-204 DOI
Škrlj N., Čurin Šerbec V., Dolinar M. (2009) Single-chain Fv antibody fragments retain binding properties of the monoclonal antibody raised against peptide P1 of the human prion protein. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. - published online July 14 DOI

Yoshinaga K., Obata H., Jurukovski V., Mazzieri R., Chen Y., Zilberberg L., Huso D., Melamed J., Prijatelj P., Todorovic V., Dabovic B., Rifkin D.B. (2008) Perturbation of transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta1 association with latent TGF-beta binding protein yields inflammation and tumors. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 105(48), 18758-18763 DOI
Halassy B., Habjanec L., Brgles M., Balija M.L., Leonardi A., Kovačič L., Prijatelj P., Tomasić J., Križaj I. (2008) 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. (2008) 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. (2008) 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. (2008) 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. (2008) VPR.A3A chimera inhibits HIV replication. J. Biol. Chem. 283 (5), 2518-2525 JBC-online

Pavšič M., Turk V., Lenarčič B. (2008) 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

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]

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

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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