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Given that binding to cell-surface receptors is the first step in the biological activity of PEDF, we used human retinoblastoma Y-79 cells and their conditioned media (CM) as sources of functional PEDF receptors and extracellular matrix components, respectively, to examine the GAG content in CM and their effects on PEDF ligand-receptor interactions.
Whole-cell patch clamp currents recorded from a PGC-2 cell, in response to a series of six depolarizing test pulses of 1 s duration (step +20 mV) from a holding potential of -50 mV, before (left) and after (middle) application of 2 mM 4-aminopyridine (4-AP).
Although our successful development of a plasmid which can express a dengue replicon from transfected DNA facilitates delivery by DNA vaccination [ 12 ] , the development of packaging cell lines which can package these replicons into virions would be a major step forward towards a vaccine which could be conveniently administered in typical clinical situations.
These variations were not seen when samples were denatured in SDS immediately following extract preparation (data not shown), suggesting that they arise from varying degrees of deneddylation presumably occuring during the immunoprecipitation step.
It is but a short step from the cheapest ground cold cuts to cheap talk, and the same steps takes up from tripe, the walks of the first and second stomachs of ruminants,' to `worthless, foolish speech.