(n.) The radical (CO)'', occuring, always combined, in many compounds, as the aldehydes, the ketones, urea, carbonyl chloride, etc.
Example Sentences:
(1) The rhodamine 123-induced growth inhibition was partially reversed by treating the dye-pre-exposed infected erythrocytes with the proton ionophore carbonyl-cyanide m-chlorophenylhydrazone, which dissipates transmembrane proton gradients.
(2) The purity and configuration of each isomer of the free acid and N-chloroacetylated derivative were ascertained by: (a) paper chromatography in five solvent systems, (b) elemental analysis, (c) Van Slyke nitrous acid determination of alpha-carbonyl carbon, and (d) Van Slyke ninhydrin determination of alpha-carbonyl carbon, and (e) optical rotation.
(3) The enzyme was inhibited by thiol and carbonyl reagents.
(4) We studied the localization of carbonyl reductase (E.C.
(5) Both adiphenine.HCl and proadifen.HCl form more stable complexes, suggesting that hydrogen bonding to the carbonyl oxygen by the hydroxyl-group on the rim of the CD ring could be an important contributor to the complexation.
(6) This structure is further characterized by approaches of both the carbonyl and the furan O atoms to ring H atoms with separations which are slightly less than the sum of the relevant van der Waals radii.
(7) Cimaterol at 10-100 nM concentrations reduced cathepsin B benzyloxy-carbonyl-Arg-Arg-4-methyl-7-coumarylamide hydrolyzing activity, as well as benzyloxycarbonyl-Phe-Arg-4-methyl-7-coumarylamide hydrolysis, which is a substrate for both cathepsin B and cathepsin L. Maximum effect was observed after 6-16 h treatment.
(8) An additional synthetic analog of RA, which lacks a carbonyl group at the diketopiperazine ring, exhibited the same uptake rates as ferric RA.
(9) This series of compounds includes [R-(R*,R*)]-4-[[2-[[3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2- [[(tricyclo[3.3.1.1] dec-2-yloxy)carbonyl]amino]propyl]amino]-1-phenylethyl]amino]- 4-oxobutanoic acid (CI-988, 1, Figure 1), the first rationally designed non-peptide antagonist of a neuropeptide receptor.
(10) Highly resolved signals are observed in the carbonyl stretching frequency region of the light-induced FTIR spectra.
(11) In compounds with other substituents that promote activity, C-6 alpha substitution with -CH3, -Cl, or -Br strongly enhances activity; -F, -OCH3, carbonyl, or the unsubstituted compound promotes weak binding; and -OC2H5, -OAc, -OCOOCH3, or -OH eliminates binding activity.
(12) Since the activity of canrenone is 38% that of spironolactone, introduction of the carbonyl group at the 15 position of canrenone resulted in a reduction in activity.
(13) Treatment with carbonyl iron reduced monocyte concentration to less than 1.2% in all donors, as measured by morphologic criteria, esterase staining and ingestion of latex particles.
(14) Our data do not support the possibility of hydrogen bonding between the 16 beta-hydroxyl of gitoxigenin and the lactone ring, previously suggested to account for the decreased activity of gitoxigenin vis à vis digitoxigenin, but, rather, suggest that the decreased activity may be due to an intramolecular hydrogen bond between the hydroxyls on C-14 and C-16 and an unusual D-ring conformation which combine to alter the carbonyl oxygen of the lactone ring away from the putative active position.
(15) Accordingly, the concept that intravascular adenosine may exert some of its action on the capillary lumen was tested by coupling the agonists: N6-([aminoethylamino]carbonyl)methylphenyladenosine (ADAC) and N6-octylamine adenosine (NOA) to carboxylated latex microspheres (0.07 microns diameter); thus, insuring their intravascular confinement.
(16) Solubilities of [carbonyl-13C]triolein in phospholipid bilayer vesicles containing between 0 and 50 mol % free cholesterol, prepared by cosonication, were measured by 13C NMR.
(17) This paper reports the evaluation of five tetrahydro-beta-carboline carboxylic acids, formed from the interaction of woodsmoke carbonyls and tryptophan, for mutagenicity in the Ames test.
(18) Depletion of cells adhering to carbonyl iron led to higher ADCC activity.
(19) Similar was the cyclization which accompanied the basic hydrolysis of N-benzyl-oxycarbonyl-L-threonyl-L-phenylalanine methyl ester and of N-benzyloxy-carbonyl-L-seryl-DL-valine ethyl ester, and which resulted in the formation of L - O = C Thr-L-Phe and L - O = C Ser-DL-Val, respectively.
(20) In the binary complex with enzyme, the positions of the resonances of oxaloacetate are shifted relative to those of the free ligand as follows: C-1 (carboxylate), -2.5 ppm; C-2 (carbonyl), +4.3 ppm; C-3 (methylene), -0.6 ppm; C-4 (carboxylate), +1.3 ppm.
Formyl
Definition:
(n.) A univalent radical, H.C:O, regarded as the essential residue of formic acid and aldehyde.
(n.) Formerly, the radical methyl, CH3.
Example Sentences:
(1) Preincubation of human neutrophils with recombinant tumor necrosis factor alpha has previously been shown by us to enhance superoxide production of neutrophils in response to the chemotactic peptide formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine, and the phorbol ester, phorbol myristate acetate.
(2) Addition of MoAb 60.3 to normal neutrophils produced dose-dependent inhibition of neutrophil aggregation in response to phorbol myristate acetate, zymosan-activated plasma, and N-formyl-methionylleucylphenylalanine.
(3) In the intact neutrophil, this enzyme can be activated by increases in cytosolic calcium, protein kinase C, and unsaturated fatty acids such as arachidonic acid, all of which are produced on stimulation by chemotactic peptides like N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine.
(4) Forphenicinol, L-2-(4-formyl-3-hydroxymethylphenyl) glycine, is a newly discovered low molecular weight immunomodifier.
(5) Pre-treatment of human neutrophils with myelin basic protein selectively inhibits the formyl-peptide-induced chemotaxis, without affecting chemotaxis evoked by casein and activated serum.
(6) After 5 min of binding, [3H]-N-formyl-met-leu-phe cosedimented with the Golgi marker enzymes when cytoplasts were fractionated on sucrose density gradients after N2 cavitation.
(7) Key intermediate of the synthesis was 2-formyl-estradiol (2) which was prepared in quantitative yield through reaction of the phenoxymagnesium bromide of estradiol with formaldehyde in the presence of HMPA.
(8) However N-Formyl-Methionyl-Leucyl-Phenylalanine (FMLP) stimulated chemotaxis of granulocytes, normal before therapy, was significantly impaired as early at d 8 and severely inhibited at d 36 (p less than 0.001).
(9) Our experiments are consistent with a translation mechanism using dissociated ribosomes at the 5' end of the mRNA in a reaction that is only weakly dependent on formylation at this initiation step; the ribosomes then travel along the messenger and can reinitiate after the intracistronic barrier without dissociation.
(10) The adherence of chromium 51-labeled neutrophils from patients with diabetes in the basal state and after incubation with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) but not N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP) was decreased significantly.
(11) The results of kinetic studies support the concept that carbamyl phosphate is an analog of the putative intermediate of the formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase reaction, formyl phosphate.
(12) Purpactin A was deduced to be 3-1'-acetoxy-11-hydroxy-4-methoxy-9-methyl-3'-methylbutyl-5H, 7H-dibenzo[b,g]-1,5-dioxocin-5-one, purpactin B was 5-1''-acetoxy-6'-hydroxymethyl-4-methoxy-4'-methyl-3''-methylbutyl-spiro [benzofuran-2,1'-cyclohexa-3',5'-diene]-2',3(2H)-dione and purpactin C was 5-1''-acetoxy-6'-formyl-4-methoxy-4'-methyl-3''-methylbutyl-spiro [benzofuran-2,1'-cyclohexa-3',5'-diene]-2',3(2H)-dione.
(13) Granulocytic LDCL has been studied in granulocyte exposure to zymosan, zymosan-activated serum, phorbol-myristate acetate, and FMLP (formyl-L-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine) synthetic tripeptide.
(14) At low drug:DNA ratios (0.5), distamycin A binds in two orientations within the five central A-T base pairs and has a preference (2.2:1) for binding with the formyl end directed toward the 5' side of the A-rich strand.
(15) Incubation of human PMN with influenza A virus in vitro for 30 minutes significantly decreased PMN migration under agarose in response to N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP) or zymosan-activated serum.
(16) Over a wide range of concentrations (10(-7)-10(-15) M) rhuTNF alpha of two different sources failed to elicit chemotactic responses in PMN or MO, whereas strong PMN and MO chemotactic activity could be detected using the tripeptide N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP).
(17) Leukocyte and platelet aggregation stimulated with formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (FMLP) was measured in 32 patients with cerebral ischemia and in 15 controls, using a whole blood aggregometer.
(18) When neutrophils were stimulated with formyl-met-leu-phe, there was a further increase in platelet cyclic GMP.
(19) PMA, a specific granule secretagogue, increases affinity labeling of formyl peptide receptors on the neutrophil surface by 100%, and on d-HL-60, which lack specific granule markers, by 20%.
(20) DCFH-DA, granulocytes and stimuli (phorbol myristate acetate, n-formyl-methionyl-leucylphenylalanine, concanavalin A) were added to microtiter plates and after incubation at 37 degrees C, the development of fluorescence intensity was read in a fluorescence concentration analyzer (FCA, Baxter).