(1) Manometric studies with resting cells obtained by growth on each of these sulfur sources yielded net oxygen uptake for all substrates except sulfite and dithionate.
(2) Typically the iron-iron axis (gz) of the binuclear iron-sulfur clusters is in the membrane plane.
(3) Our study suggests that a major part of the renal antimineralocorticoid activity of spironolactone may be attributable to minor sulfur-containing metabolites or their precursors having a high renal clearance that affords access to their site of activity via the renal tubular fluid.
(4) Ferredoxin reductase (Fd-reductase) supplies reducing equivalents obtained from NADPH to mitochondrial cytochrome P450 enzymes via the small iron-sulfur protein ferredoxin.
(5) The loss of enzyme activity in sulfur-rhodanese does not involve cysteinyl residues but can be correlated with the modification of guanidino groups, notably that of Arg-186, the side chain of which may play a role in substrate binding.
(6) In two patients with extensive marrow necrosis, the diagnosis of marrow necrosis was established by morphologic and radioisotopic studies, and the extent of involvement was accurately assessed by marrow scanning with technetium Tc 99m sulfur colloid while the patients were still alive.
(7) It was presumed that thymohydroquinone is excreted as ethereal sulfuric acid conjugate in man.
(8) Also purple sulfur bacteria lowered BOD levels as demonstrated by the growth of T. floridana in sterilized sewage.
(9) An equivalent maximum growth response of rats fed L-methionine or N-acetyl-L-methionine was obtained when the total dietary sulfur amino acids compromised 0.36-0.41% of the diet.
(10) Histopathological evaluations showed that sulfuric acid particles alone did not cause inflammatory responses in centriacinar units of rat lung parenchyma (expressed in terms of percent lesion area) but did cause significant damage (cell killing followed by a wave of cell replication) in nasal respiratory epithelium, as measured by uptake of tritiated thymidine in the DNA of replicating cells.
(11) Ac-MPS of the hyaluronic acid type prevail in the ground substance of the myxoid and fibroblastic mesenchyma, while the substances containing sulfuric groups predominate in the tissue matrix exhibiting fibrogenic tendencies.
(12) Previous work demonstrated a differential decrease in iron-sulfur centers A, B and X which indicated that center X serves as a branch point for parallel electron flow through centers A and B (Golbeck, J.H.
(13) Our observation leads to the suggestion that, in vivo, either rhodanese is maintained in its more stable sulfur-substituted form or cellular compartmentalization prevents inactivation by nitrite.
(14) In contrast, the (Rp)-isomers, which have an equatorial exocyclic sulfur atom, bound to the enzyme without stimulation of its activity.
(15) A strong shoulder was observed at 2481.7 eV on the low-energy side of the sulfate absorption edge, deriving from a novel type of sulfur having a slightly lower oxidation state than sulfate sulfur.
(16) Long-term treatment with furosemide (up to 13 months) caused transient changes in the elemental content of the pancreatic acinar cells: a decrease in chloride and sulfur, and an increase in phosphorus, potassium and magnesium.
(17) The iron-sulfur proteins of the green photosynthetic bacterium Chlorobium have been characterized by oxidation-reduction potentiometry in conjunction with low-temperature electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy.
(18) The reaction is based on the reduction of sulfur dioxide at a dropping mercury electrode.
(19) Proton induced X-ray emission (PIXE) analyses were performed on single hair fibers in triplicate from 103 individuals in order to determine sulfur, zinc, calcium, and chlorine content.
(20) In a survey of the proteins from human hair, a genetic electrophoretic variant has been observed in the high-sulfur protein region.
Sulphuryl
Definition:
(n.) The hypothetical radical SO2; -- called also sulphon.
Example Sentences:
(1) This drop might reflect a sudden decrease in the plasma levels of oestrone sulphate due to a decreased sulphurylating activity in the liver.
(2) Phenyl [(R)-16O,17O,18O]sulphate was synthesized and used to study the stereochemical course of sulphuryl transfer to p-cresol catalysed by arylsulphatase II from Aspergillus oryzae.
(3) Comparative data on the sulphurylating activity of rats maintained on diets providing poor-quality protein, i.e.
(4) Rats consuming a 6% casein diet had a significantly lower liver sulphurylating activity when compared to those fed 12 and 18% casein diets.
(5) In addition, reaction of the pentabenzoate 2b with sulphuryl chloride initially afforded the 6'-chloro derivative, which was then slowly transformed into a mixture of the 4',6'-dichloro-lactoside and an isomer in which the non-reducing ring of the disaccharide had been transformed into a 3',6'-dideoxy-3',6'-dichloro-gulopyranoside.
(6) ragi (Eleusine coracana) and maize (Zea mays) revealed a higher sulphurylating activity in the maize-fed group showing thereby that the amino acid composition of the protein apparently influences the enzyme activity associated with sulphurylation of phenols.
(7) The method is based on charring the spots with sulphuric acid generated from interaction of sulphuryl chloride with water vapour, and quantification of carbohydrates by photodensitometry of the chromatograms.
(8) Only one of the four ER- cell lines (BT-20) sulphurylated ADIOL and this was at a 12-fold lower rate compared to the mean value for the ER + cel lines.
(9) 20beta-reduction of corticosterone and deoxycorticosterone occurred only with the 21-sulphurylated derivatives.
(10) It is proposed furthermore that a specific control of DHEAS secretion in the adrenal may exist at the level of the sulphurylation step.
(11) The sulphurylation of phenol is inhibited by thiol compounds and glutathione at a concentration of 3mm caused an approx.
(12) 3',4',5,6-Tetradoxyneamine (7) was synthesized from neamine by the reaction sequence N-acetylation, O-mesylation, treatment with sodium iodide-zinc dust, hydrogenation, and base hyrolysis, Alternatively, 7 was obtained by treatment of tetra-(N-methoxycarbonyl)neamine with sulphuryl chloride, followed by hydrogenation in the presence of palladium-on-charcoal and triethylamine, and removal of the N-protecting groups.
(13) Since ADIOL is estrogenic in a number of systems at the concentration found in the blood of Western women (approximately 2 nM), the coordinated expression of hydroxysteroid sulphotransferase, estrogen sulphotransferase, and ER, supports the concept of a functional relationship between estrogen action via ER and sulphurylation reactions.
(14) Studies on the sulphurylation of phenols by livers from normal and vitamin-A-deficient rats showed a significant reduction in sulphurylating activity in the acute stage of deficiency.
(15) The purified preparation did not catalyse the sulphurylation of dehydroepiandrosterone, butan-1-ol, l-tyrosine methyl ester, 1-naphthylamine or serotonin.
(16) It is thus shown that liver sulphurylating activity is influenced by quantity and quality of protein consumed.
(17) An alternative route involved treatment of 3',4'-di-O-acetyl-tetra-(N-methoxycarbonyl)-neamine (8) with sulphuryl chloride, hydrogenation of the product, and removal of the protecting groups to give 11.