ELEVATED N-MYRISTOYL TRANSFERASE-ACTIVITY IS REVERSED BY SODIUM ORTHOVANADATE IN STREPTOZOTOCIN-INDUCED DIABETIC RAT

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作者
KING, MJ
PUGAZHENTHI, S
KHANDELWAL, RL
SHARMA, RK
机构
[1] UNIV SASKATCHEWAN,ROYAL UNIV HOSP,DEPT BIOCHEM,SASKATOON S7N 0W0,SASKATCHEWAN,CANADA
[2] UNIV SASKATCHEWAN,ROYAL UNIV HOSP,SASKATOON CANC CTR,SASKATOON S7N 0W0,SASKATCHEWAN,CANADA
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
关键词
DIABETES; N-MYRISTOYL TRANSFERASE; VANADATE; (RAT LIVER);
D O I
10.1016/0005-2760(93)90134-U
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
N-Myristoyl transferase (NMT) is the enzyme that covalently modifies several proteins important in signal transduction. Streptozotocin-induced diabetes resulted in a 2-fold increase in NMT activity from rat liver as compared to control animals. Administration of sodium orthovanadate to the diabetic rats reduced the activity of the NMT to 75-120% of the control values. Elevated NMT activity was observed with both cAMP-dependent protein kinase-derived and pp60src-derived peptide substrates. No significant change in the apparent K(m) was observed with the cAMP-dependent protein kinase-derived peptide substrate. Unlike in rat brain, in all conditions highest NMT activity was observed in the particulate fraction of rat liver.
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