Int. J. Mol. Sci.
(ISSN 1422-0067,
CODEN: IJMCFK)
Special Issue: "Interaction of Biological Molecules"

The special issue belongs to the section "Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics"
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Editors

  

Guest Editor

Professor Genxi Li

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Call for Papers
 
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Keywords
 
Topics of special interest include the interaction between any biological molecules, especially protein-protein, protein-DNA, protein and the ligands, effectors, herb molecules, etc. The interaction between biological molecules and some nano-particles with biological activity is also included.

Published Papers

Open Access

Jing Zhao 1, Xiaofeng Zheng 1, Wei Xing 1, Junyi Huang 2 and Genxi Li 1,2*
1 Department of Biochemistry and National Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, P. R. China
2 School of Life Science and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Bio-Energy Crops, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, P. R. China
Electrochemical Studies of Camptothecin and Its Interaction with Human Serum Albumin
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 42-50 (PDF format, 126 K)


Open Access

Fei Dou *, Xingya Chang and Da Ma
Key Laboratory of Developmental Genes and Human Disease, Ministry of Education, Southeast University Medical School, Nanjing 210009, P.R.China
Hsp90 Maintains the Stability and Function of the Tau Phosphorylating Kinase GSK3β
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 51-60 (PDF format, 251 K)

 

Open Access
Xun Wang 1, Xun Xu 1, *, Luosheng Tang 2, Shiping Song 3 and Chunhai Fan 3
1 Shanghai Jiaotong University Affiliated First Peoples Hospital, Shanghai 200080, China.
2 Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha 410011, China.
3 Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China.
Interactions between Endostatin and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and Inhibition of Choroidal Neovascularization
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 61-69 (PDF format, 918 K)

Open Access
Wei Dong 1, 2, #, Shufeng Li 1, 3, #, Guanghui Jin 1, Qiming Sun 1, Dingyuan Ma 1 and Zichun Hua 1,*
1 The State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, College of Life Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, Jiangsu, P. R. China
2 The School of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing 210094, Jiangsu, P. R. China
3 College of Basic Medical Science , Southeast University, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, P. R. China
Efficient Gene Transfection into Mammalian Cells Mediated by Cross-linked Polyethylenimine
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 81-102 (PDF format, 2490 K)

Open Access
Xinxiang Huang 1, Huaxi Xu 1, Xiaosong Sun 2, Kiyofumi Ohkusu 2, Yoshiaki Kawamura 2 and Takayuki Ezaki 2,*
1 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jiangsu University School of Medical Technology, 3-Yizhen Road, Jiangsu Zhenjiang 212001, PR China (E-mail: [email protected])
2 Department of Microbiology, Regeneration and Advanced Medical Science, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu 501-1194, Japan
Genome-Wide Scan of the Gene Expression Kinetics of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi during Hyperosmotic Stress
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 116-135 (PDF format, 596 K)

Open Access
Ruojun Lao 1,3, Lihua Wang 1, Ying Wan 1, Jiong Zhang 1, Shiping Song 1,*, Zhizhou Zhang2,*Chunhai Fan 1 and Lin He 3
1 Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
2 Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin 300040, China
3 Bio-X Life Science Research Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200030, China
Interactions between Cytochrome c and DNA Strands Self-Assembled at Gold Electrode
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 136-144 (PDF format, 153 K)

Open Access
Yonghua Wang 1,*, Yan Li 2 and Bin Wang 1
1 School of Life Science and Technology, Dalian Fisheries University, Dalian 116023, P.R. China.
2 School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116012, P.R. China.
An In Silico Method for Screening Nicotine Derivatives as Cytochrome P450 2A6 Selective Inhibitors Based on Kernel Partial Least Squares
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 166-179 (PDF format, 132 K)

Open Access
Lorentz Jäntschi 1 and Sorana-Daniela Bolboac
ă 2,*
1 Technical University, Cluj-Napoca, 15 Constantin Daicoviciu, 400020 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2 “Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 13 Emil Isac, 40023 Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Results from the Use of Molecular Descriptors Family on Structure Property/Activity Relationships
Int. J. Mol. Sci.
2007, 8, 189-203 (PDF format, 111 K)

Open Access
Xinhui Tang 1, Jing Ga 2,*, Jin Chen 3, Lizhi Xu3, Yahong Tang 3, Huan Dou 3, Wen Yu 3 and Xiaoning Zhao 3
1 Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Coastal Wetland Bioresources and Environmental Protection, Yancheng Teachers College, Yancheng, 224002, P.R.China.
2 School of Pharmacy, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013 P.R.China
3 School of Medicine, Nanjing University, 22 Hankou Road, Nanjing 210093, China
Expression of VDAC regulated by extracts of Limonium sinense Ktze root against CCl4-induced liver damage
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 204-213 (PDF format, 150 K)

Open Access
Xue-Jun Li 2, Yang Xiang 1,*, Bing Ma 2 and Xiao-Qiang Qi 1

1 State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Life Science Institute, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China

2 Department of Pharmacology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100083, China

Effects of Acetazolamide Combined with or without NaHCO3 on Suppressing Neoplasm Growth, Metastasis and Aquaporin-1 (AQP1) Protein Expression
Int. J. Mol. Sci.
2007, 8, 229-240 (PDF format, 297 K)

Open Access
Yimin Dai 1, Zhiqun Wang 1, Jie Li 1, Xiangfang Gu 2, Mingming Zheng 1, Jianjun Zhou 1, Xiaodong Ye 1, Jincui Yao 1, Isabelle Cui 3, Yali Hu 1,* and Hengmi Cui 4,*
1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Affiliated Nanjing University Medical School, 321 Zhongshan Road, Nanjing 210008, Jiangsu, P. R. China
2 Department of Laboratory and Research, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Affiliated Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing 210008, Jiangsu, P. R. China
3 Krieger School of Arts & Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
4 Division of Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA

Imprinting status of IGF2 in cord blood cells of Han Chinese newborns
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 273-283 (PDF format, 80.4 K)

Open Access
Yun-Zi Chen 1, Hua Ying 1, Jing Zhang, Wei Cheng, Yuan-Xi Kang and Zi-Chun Hua *
The State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Department of Biochemistry, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, People’s Republic of China.
1 These authors contributed equally.

Biochemical Analyses of Csx/Nkx2.5 Mutants and Their Structure–Function Relationship
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 284-294 (PDF format, 475 K) 

Open Access
Sorana Daniela Bolboaca 1,* and Lorentz Jantschi 2
1 “Iuliu Haţieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 13 Emil Isac, 400023 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; E-mail: [email protected]
2 Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, 15 Constantin Daicoviciu, 400020 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; E-mail: [email protected]
* Author to whom correspondance should be addressed
How Good Can the Characteristic Polynomial Be for Correlations?
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 335-345 (PDF format, 82.6 K)

Open Access
Haoxing Zhang 1, Qingyu Lang 1, Jie Li 1, Zhaomin Zhong 1, Fang Xie 1, Guangming Ye 2, Bo Wan 1 and Long Yu 1,*
1 State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, School of Life Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, People’s Republic of China; E-mails: [email protected] or [email protected], [email protected][email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
2 Department of C&M Physiology Penn State College of Medicine Hershey, PA17033, USA; E-mail: [email protected]
* Author to whom correspondance should be addressed: Institute of Genetics School of Life Sciences, Fudan University Shanghai 200433, People’s Republic of China; E-mail: [email protected] 
 
Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Human Glycine-N-acyltransferase Gene GLYATL1, Which Activates Transcriptional Activity of HSE Pathway
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 433-444 (PDF format, 1640 K)

Open Access
Yi Shen 1,*, Xue Gang Lao 2, Yuan Chen 1, Hong Zu Zhang 1 and Xian Xiu Xu 1
1 State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Department of Biochemistry, Nangjing University, Nanjing 210093, P.R. China
2 Zhejiang Medicine Company, Ltd., Xinchang Pharmaceutical Factory, Xinchang County, Zhejiang Province 312500, P.R. China; E.mail: [email protected]
* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; Phone: +86 025 83594827; Fax: +86 025 83324605; E-mails: [email protected], [email protected]
High-level Expression of Cecropin X in Escherichia coli
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 478-491 (PDF format, 298 K)
 

Open Access
Yali Hu 1, Jianjun Zhou 1, Sha Hao 2, Zhiqun Wang 1, Yiming Dai 1, Jingxian Ling 1, Yayi Hou 2,*
1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School, Nanjing, 210008, P. R. China; E-mail:yali_hu.hotmail.com
2 Immunology and Reproductive Biology Lab, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, P. R. China
* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed;E-mail: [email protected]
Changes in the Ratio of Tc1/Tc2 and Th1/Th2 Cells but Not in Subtypes of NK-Cells in Preeclampsia
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 492-504 (PDF format, 133 K)

Open Access
Hong Zhou1,*, Jianhua Zhou 2, Anju Gupta 1, and Tie Zou 2
1 Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Chemical Engineering, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
2 University of Massachusetts, Medical School, Department of Medicine, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655, USA
* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E-mail: [email protected]
Received: 29 May 2007; in revised form: 11 July 2007 / Accepted: 23 July 2007 / Published: 27 August 2007
Full Research Paper: Photoresist Derived Carbon for Growth and Differentiation of Neuronal Cells
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2007, 8, 884-893 (PDF format, 1790 K)
  
Open Access
David G. Fatkins and Weiping Zheng *
Department of Chemistry, University of Akron, 190 E. Buchtel Commons, Akron, OH 44325, USA; E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]
 *Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: [email protected]
Received: 12 November 2007; in revised form: 21 December 2007 / Accepted: 2 January 2008 / Published: 7 January 2008
Full Research Paper: Substituting N(epsilon)-thioacetyl-lysine for N(epsilon)-acetyl-lysine in Peptide Substrates as a General Approach to Inhibiting Human NAD+-dependent Protein Deacetylases
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2008, 9, 1-11 (PDF format, 225K)
 
Open Access
Kyoungrim Lee
Department of Bioinformatics and Life Science, Soongsil University, 1-1 Sangdo5-dong, Dongjak-gu Seoul 156-743, Korea; E-mail: [email protected]
Received: 2 December 2007 / Accepted: 15 January 2008 / Published: 22 January 2008
Full Research Paper:
Computational Study for Protein-Protein Docking Using Global Optimization and Empirical Potentials
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2008, 9, 65-77 (PDF format, 331K)
 
Open Access
Jing Zhao 1,2, Wenying Meng 2, Peng Miao 2, Zhiguo Yu 1 and Genxi Li 1,2,*
1 School of Life Science and Shanghai Key Laboratory of Bio-Energy Crops, Shanghai University, Shanghai 200444, P. R. China
2 Department of Biochemistry and National Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, P. R. China
Email: [email protected]
Received: 12 September 2007 / Accepted: 30 January 2008 / Published: 5 February 2008
Full Research Paper:
The photodynamic effect of hypericin on the conformation and catalytic activity of hemoglobin
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2008, 9, 145-153 (PDF format, 252K)
 
Open Access
Lifeng Chen and Jian Yang *
University of Saskatchewan, College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, 110 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5C9, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]. E-mail: [email protected]
* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: [email protected]
Received: 16 Ocotber 2007 / in revised form: 4 January 2008 / Accepted: 12 February 2008 / Published: 27 February 2008
Full Research Paper: Biochemical Characterization of the Tetrachlorobenzoquinone Reductase Involved in the Biodegradation of Pentachlorophenol
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2008, 9, 198-212 (PDF format, 421K)
 

 
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