(1) Furthermore, it is insufficient to fully account for the transmembrane chemical shift differences observed for dimethyl methylphosphonate and hypophosphite.
(2) The formate analogue hypophosphite has been characterized as a specific kcat inhibitor of pyruvate formate-lyase which destroys the enzyme radical.
(3) Adaptation to hypophosphite, however, led simultaneously to phosphite adaptation, so that these cells can utilize both P-compounds as a substitute for phosphate.
(4) The difference in the magnetic susceptibility of the intra- and extracellular compartments contributes to the observed separation of the intra- and extracellular resonances of dimethyl methylphosphonate and hypophosphite.
(5) Trimethyl phosphate, dimethyl methylphosphonate, diethyl methylphosphonate, trimethylphosphine oxide, and the hypophosphite, phenylphosphinate, and diphenylphosphinate ions all contain the phosphoryl functional group.
(6) The observed adaptation pattern, reflected by the alterations of phosphatase activity, was qualitatively equal with PO3-3 and PO3-2, but quantitatively different, because the response to hypophosphite gave much higher values than the increase obtained with phosphite.
(7) Zaprionus paravittiger fed with an antioxidant (sodium hypophosphite, 1 X 10(3) microM) supplemented diet exhibited adaptive compensatory responses in catalase activity (quantitative as well as qualitative).
(8) The intracellular NMR-determined viscosities from red cells, ranging in volume from 65.5 to 100.1 fl, varied from 2.10 to 2.67 mPa s. This is consistent with the translational diffusion coefficients of the hypophosphite ion altering by only 20%, whereas the values determined from bulk viscosity measurements conducted on lysates of these cells are consistent with a 230% change.
(9) It was also inhibited by hypophosphite, an inhibition that was reversed by formate.
(10) Formaldehyde, hypophosphite, nitrate, and bicarbonate all inhibited the oxidation of formate.
(11) Sodium hypophosphite (1 x 10(3) microM) supplementation in the diet of Zaprionus paravittiger resulted in adaptive responses in the quantitative as well as qualitative activity of peroxidase.
(12) These compounds include phosphate, phosphite, hypophosphite, fluorophosphate, thiophosphate, methylphosphonate, and dimethylphosphinate.
(13) On the basis of our findings, the previous work of Knappe and co-workers, the likelihood that hypophosphite is a formate analogue, the known susceptibility of both hypophosphite and formate to homolysis, and a chemical precedent for homolytic cleavage of pyruvate, we offer a preliminary mechanistic proposal for the lyase reaction.
(14) Hypophosphorus acid has a single pKa of 1.1 and at physiological pH values it is therefore present almost entirely as the univalent hypophosphite ion.
(15) When Escherichia coli cells were grown in media containing either phosphite or hypophosphite as the sole source of phosphorus, the responded to this situation primarily in the same way as phosphate-limited cultures: The activity of alkaline phosphatase increased drastically, which under natural conditions would enable the cells to compensate for the shortage of phosphate.
(16) We report here that the inactivation of both the free and acetylated forms of the lyase is subject to a primary kinetic isotope effect using [2H2]hypophosphite.
(17) capable of utilizing phosphite and hypophosphite under anaerobic conditions was isolated from Cape Canerval soil samples.
(18) This enzyme is inhibited by low concentrations of potassium cyanide, copper sulphate and hypophosphite.
(19) Formaldehyde resistance can be drastically lowered down to 4 mM by blocking the formate dehydrogenase by means of hypophosphite.
(20) From a single 31P NMR spectrum it was possible to determine the relative amounts of hypophosphite in the intra- and extracellular compartments and thereby estimate the corresponding concentrations.
Salt
Definition:
(n.) The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water and other water impregnated with saline particles.
(n.) The neutral compound formed by the union of an acid and a base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the salt sulphate of iron or green vitriol.
(n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt.
(n.) Any mineral salt used as an aperient or cathartic, especially Epsom salts, Rochelle salt, or Glauber's salt.
(n.) Marshes flooded by the tide.
(n.) Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt; prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef; salt water.
(n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass.
(n.) Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent.
(n.) Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful.
(v. t.) To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle.
(v. t.) To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber.
(v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt.
(n.) The act of leaping or jumping; a leap.
Example Sentences:
(1) Samples are hydrolyzed with Ba (OH)2, and the hydrolysate is passed through a Dowex-50 column to remove the salts and soluble carbohydrates.
(2) Ursodeoxycholate was the only dihydroxy bile salt which was able to solubilize phospholipid (although not cholesterol) below the critical micellar concentration.
(3) Furthermore, recent investigations into the pharmacokinetics of lithium salts are dealt with.
(4) The influence of calcium ions on the electrophoretic properties of phospholipid stabilized emulsions containing various quantities of the sodium salts of oleic acid (SO), phosphatidic acid (SPA), phosphatidylinositol (SPI), and phosphatidylserine (SPS) was examined.
(5) The role of adrenergic agents in augmenting proximal tubular salt and water flux, was studied in a preparation of freshly isolated rabbit renal proximal tubular cells in suspension.
(6) An investigation of the constitutive ions of salts revealed that their effects were additive only in the case of salts that have no specific binding capability.
(7) Benzyloxycarbonylarginine p-nitrophenyl ester and other activated esters of N-a-sustituted arginine salts may be useful reagents for introduction of trypsin-labile protecting groups into peptide fragments for purpose of polypeptide semi-synthesis.
(8) The association constants K'A, KN, and K'N in the scheme (see article), were determined for the magnesium salts of ADP, adenyl-5'-yl imidodiphosphate AMP-P(NH)P, and PPi.
(9) In contrast to this, adrenalectomy decreased ANP levels markedly in the organum vasculosum laminae terminalis and preoptic periventricular nucleus, which are reportedly involved in the central regulation of salt and water homeostasis.
(10) For routine use, 50 mul of 12% BTV SRBC, 0.1 ml of a spleen cell suspension, and 0.5 ml of 0.5% agarose in a balanced salt solution were mixed and plated on a microscope slide precoated with 0.1% aqueous agarose.
(11) Transcription studies in vitro on repression of the tryptophan operon of Escherichia coli show that partially purified trp repressor binds specifically to DNA containing the trp operator with a repressor-operator dissociation constant of about 0.2 nM in 0.12 M salt at 37 degrees , a value consistent with the extent of trp operon regulation in vivo.
(12) Mixed micelles of bile salt and phospholipids inhibit the lipase-colipase-catalysed hydrolysis of triacylglycerols.
(13) The first one is a region with iodine insufficiency; the second one is a region where the people use table salt in excess.
(14) One cellulase is buffer-soluble, the other buffer-insoluble but extractable with high salt concentrations.
(15) If salt fluoridation could also be generalized, caries levels could be reduced to a fraction of their initial values.
(16) The major lipase in human milk is dependent on bile salts for activity and probably participates in intestinal digestion of milk lipids in the newborn.
(17) The strain was resistant to bile salts in TCBS medium and demonstrated several properties from a borderline of two Vibrio and Aeromonas species.
(18) Sodium taurolithocholate, a monohydroxy bile salt, does not affect the CD spectrum of CEase, and neither the di- or the monohydroxy bile salt activates the enzyme.
(19) It is therefore suggested that salt water adaptation triggers a cellular reorganization of the epithelium in such a way that leaky junctions (a low resistance pathway) appear at the apex of the chloride cells.
(20) Depending on the differential sensitivity of nuclear T-ag to extraction by salt and detergent, nuclear T-ag could be separated into nucleoplasmic T-ag, salt-sensitive T-ag and matrix-bound T-ag subclasses.