Myristic acid
Myristic acid, a rare fatty acid, is the lipid attached to the transforming protein of Rous sarcoma virus and its cellular homolog.
... p6Ov-src contains 10 to 40% of the myristic acid bound to protein in cells transformed by Rous sarcoma virus and is easily identified in total cell lysates when [3H]myristic acid-labeled[r] ...
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Myristic acid potentiates palmitic acid-induced lipotoxicity and steatohepatitis associated with lipodystrophy by sustaning de novo ceramide synthesis
... Myristic acid (MA) is a SFA found in small amounts ( < 1% of total free fatty acids, FFAs) in animal tissues. However, MA is highly abundant in milk fat (7-12%) and, especially, in copra and palmist oils ...
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The absence of myristic acid decreases membrane binding of p60src but does not affect tyrosine protein kinase activity.
... Because the lack of myristic acid does not impair the enzymatic activity of these kinases, it would appear that the defect in transformation by these mutant viruses is largely due to the[r] ...
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Alyssum homolocarpum seed oil (AHSO), containing natural alpha linolenic acid, stearic acid, myristic acid and β sitosterol, increases proliferation and differentiation of neural stem cells in vitro
... Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and Docosahexae- noic acid (DHA), are essential for the developing brain and comprise approximately 8% of its weight ...alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 essential ...
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<p>Inhibition of <em>Trypanosoma evansi</em> Protein-Tyrosine Phosphatase by Myristic Acid Analogues Isolated from <em>Khaya senegalensis</em> and Tamarindus <em>indica</em></p>
... of myristic acids isolated from stem bark of the ...10-(propoxy)decanoic acid, myristic acid analogue was highly toxic to Trypanosoma brucei in culture, although it was nontoxic to mammalian ...
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In vivo modification of retroviral gag gene-encoded polyproteins by myristic acid.
... The following viruses were obtained in virus-producing cell lines from tjpe Biological Products Laboratory, Program Resources, Inc., National Cancer Institute-Frederick Cancer Research F[r] ...
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The preS1 protein of hepatitis B virus is acylated at its amino terminus with myristic acid.
... 1B, Recent studies of hepatitis B surface antigen HBsAg purified from the serum of infected patients or from mammalian cells transfected with viral DNA have identified two HBsAg-related [r] ...
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An investigation of the properties of mixtures of starches with mono-myristic acid triglyceride as potential selectively digestible films
... triggers for drug delivery (Rowland, 1988). As mentioned previously, the pH in the stomach is very low but increases toward the small intestine. It is hence plausible for drug-targeting to the colon to coat the ...
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BENZENETRIOLS AND SATURATED FATTY ACIDS ISOLATED FROM THE STEM BARK EXTRACTS OFPentaclethra macrophylla BENTH
... Pentaclethra macrophylla (African Oil Bean) tree is a plant found in the forest zone of West and Central Africa. In Nigeria the stem bark of the plant is boiled with water and gaggled in the mouth for oral troubles, ...
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Saturated fatty acids, linseed components and high amylose wheat in attenuation of diet-induced metabolic syndrome
... lauric acid on systolic blood pressure and the stiffness of the ...lauric acid and myristic acid had a negative impact on the endothelial function index of healthy young men but interestingly ...
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Variation in fatty acids in chicken meat as a result of a lupin containing diet
... Palmitic acid as an SFA was present in both breast and thigh muscles of chickens at the highest ...of myristic acid, palmitic acid and stearic acid and in a significant (P ≤ ...
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MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION OF SAPONIFIED VIRGIN COCONUT OIL AGAINST STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS
... lauric acid and studies have proven that lauric acid possess antimicrobial activity against ...Lauric acid, Caprylic acid, Capric acid, Myristic acid, Palmitic ...
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Fatty acid acylation of proteins: specific roles for palmitic, myristic and caprylic acids
... (Fatty Acid Desaturase 2: FADS2) involved in es- sential polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis (Aki et ...ago, myristic acid was shown to trigger a specific and dose- dependent increasing effect ...
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Analysis of Bovine Leukemia Virus Gag Membrane Targeting and Late Domain Function
... The cotranslational addition of the 14-carbon fatty acid myristic acid to the N-terminal glycine residue plays an essential role in targeting the Gag precursor to the cell membrane and i[r] ...
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GCMS analysis and identifications of chemical constituents of Syzygium aromaticum, Brassica compestris and cow ghee
... Butyric Acid (C4:0) 0.70 2 Caproic Acid (C6:0) 2.20 3 Caprylic Acid (C8:0) ...Lauric Acid (C12:0) 3.10 5 Myristic Acid (C14:0) ...Palmitic Acid (C16:0) 30.60 7 Stearic ...
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Fatty acids and composition of their important groups in milk fat of Czech Pied cattle
... ABSTRACT: In 2003, 2004 and 2005 milk fat composition was determined three times in 55 dairy cows of Czech Pied cattle housed in a byre with stanchions and fed under conditions usual on Czech production farms. Fatty ...
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Rous sarcoma virus variants that encode src proteins with an altered carboxy terminus are defective for cellular transformation.
... Amino acid alterations within a highly conserved region of the Rous sarcoma virus src gene product pp6Osrc inactivate tyrosine protein kinase activity.. Myristic acid is attached to the [r] ...
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Optimized Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometric Method to Profile Esterified Fatty Acids in Fish Roe and Fish Oil
... were prepared in toluene followed by trans-methylation without prior extraction. However, the differences in size and shape of FR samples needed special treatment to confirm efficient extraction of lipid content. Fresh ...
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Requirements for incorporation of Pr160gag-pol from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 into virus-like particles.
... As expected, cells transfected with plasmids that expressed PrS5ga5 lacking myristic acid [pSVGAGmyr-] or Pr1699agpoi containing a defective protease pSVFS5TprotD25G expressed these prec[r] ...
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Use of a cell-free system to identify the vaccinia virus L1R gene product as the major late myristylated virion protein M25.
... The identity of the 25-kDa polypeptide labeled in vivo by [3H]myristic acid M25 as the gene product of ORF LiR was further established by immunoprecipitation of either extracts of purifi[r] ...
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