De novo Neurosteroidogenesis in Human Microglia: Involvement of the 18 kDa Translocator Protein by Lorenzo Germelli, Eleonora Da Pozzo, Chiara Giacomelli, Chiara Tremolanti, Laura Marchetti, Christian H. Wetzel, Elisabetta Barresi, Sabrina Taliani, Federico Da Settimo, Claudia Martini, Barbara Costa

Subjects: “…18 kDa TSPO…”
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Performance of a 27 kDa Fasciola hepatica Antigen in the Diagnosis of Human Fascioliasis by Reza Shafiei, Bahador Sarkari, Seyed Mahmoud Sadjjadi

“…Results: Using western blotting, from 12 sera of fascioliasis patients, 11 sera (91.6%) detected the 27 kDa subunit. None of 30 samples from healthy controls or 32 sera from nonfascioliasis patients reacted with the 27 kDa antigen. …”
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The Use of Recombinant 31 kDa Antigens of Trichinella spiralis for Serodiagnosis of Experimental Trichinellosis by Li Wang, Xiang Yu Tian, Ge Ge Sun, Ruo Dan Liu, Li Na Liu, Xi Zhang, Peng Jiang, Zhong Quan Wang, Jing Cui

“…Background:We have previously reported that a 31 kDa protein was screened from the excretory-secretory (ES) proteins of Tichinella spiralis muscle larvae (ML) by immunoproteomics using early infection sera, and the gene encoding a 31 kDa protein from T. spiralis was cloned and expressed in an E. coli expression system. …”
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Detection of antibodies to the 97 kDa component of Toxoplasma gondii in samples of human serum by Alessandra Carla de Almeida Ribeiro, Maria Aparecida de Souza, José Roberto Mineo

“…This study was carried out to investigate the immune response against 97 kDa (p97) molecular marker of Toxoplasma gondii that has been characterized as a cytosolic protein and a component of the excreted-secreted antigens from this parasite. …”
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THE CLINICAL AND PATHOGENETIC SIGNIFICANCE OF 70- AND 27-kDa HEAT SHOCK PROTEINS IN OSTEOARTHRITIS by M. A. Kabalyk

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Identification of subunits of the 650 kDa 12(S)-HETE binding complex in carcinoma cells by Helena Herbertsson, Tobias Kühme, Ulrika Evertsson, Jane Wigren, Sven Hammarström

Subjects: “…50 kDa ligand-binding protein (a subunit of cytosolic 12(S)-HETE binding complex)…”
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Locus- and Site-Specific DNA Methylation of 19 kDa Zein Genes in Maize. by Jian-Hong Xu, Ruixian Wang, Xinxin Li, Mihai Miclaus, Joachim Messing

“…An interesting question in maize development is why only a single zein gene is highly expressed in each of the 19-kDa zein gene clusters (A and B types), z1A2-1 and z1B4, in the immature endosperm. …”
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Development of 116 kDa Fraction for Detecting Experimental Toxoplasma gondii Infections in Mice by Mohey Abdel-Hafez Hassanain, Eman Hussien Abdel-Rahman, Nagwa Ibrahim Toaleb, Raafat Mohamed Shaapan, Hasan Ali Elfadaly, Nawal Abdel-Hafez Hassanain

“…Moreover, the diagnostic potency of the fraction was assessed by indirect ELISA in mice experimentally infected with RH strain and two other local strains; one of sheep origin and the other of human origin.Results: The fraction was found to be consisted of a single band of 116 kDa compared with 17 bands ranged from 116 to 16 kDa associated with crude ex­tract. …”
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Human sperm protein 116 kDa: a candidate antigen for immunocontraception technology by Umi Lestari, Aulanni’am Aulanni’am, Basuki B Purnomo, Sutiman Bambang Sumitro

“…This 116 kDa protein distribute along the whole area of the sperm, but mostly accumulated around the head up to the the neck. …”
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High-resolution crystal structure of a 20 kDa superfluorinated gold nanocluster by Claudia Pigliacelli, Angela Acocella, Isabel Díez, Luca Moretti, Valentina Dichiarante, Nicola Demitri, Hua Jiang, Margherita Maiuri, Robin H. A. Ras, Francesca Baldelli Bombelli, Giulio Cerullo, Francesco Zerbetto, Pierangelo Metrangolo, Giancarlo Terraneo

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Immunodiagnosis of cattle fascioliasis using a 27 kDa Fasciola gigantica antigen by Mohamed J. Saadh, Samer A. Tanash, Ammar M. Almaaytah, Issam J. Sa'adeh, Saed M. Aldalaen, Khawla D. Al-Hamaideh

“…Western blotting and ELISA were then used to detect circulating Fasciola antigens at 27 kDa. Results: The target epitope was detected in an F. gigantica adult-worm antigen preparation, excretory/secretory products, and serum from cattle infected with F. gigantica. …”
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Separation of glucose oxidase and catalase using ultrafiltration with 300-kDa polyethersulfone membranes by Liu, J, Lu, J, Zhao, X, Lu, J, Cui, Z

Development of mycobacterium tuberculosis 16 kDa protein detection using immunochromatography test by Mohd Nawi, Mohd Amiruddin

“…Previous studies showed the potential of Mtb 16 kDa antigen in TB diagnosis. In this study, an immunochromatographic (ICT) lateral flow dipstick assay against 16 kDa antigen was developed and assessed as a potential rapid method to diagnose TB. …”
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Scrub typhus in Puducherry, India: Application of nested PCR targeting three different genes – 56 kDa, 47 kDa and groEL of Orientia tsutsugamushi and comparison with ST IgM ELISA by Velmurugan Anitharaj, Selvaraj Stephen, Pooja Pratheesh

“…Methods: Scrub typhus nested PCR (n-PCR) for 56 kDa, 47 kDa and groEL genes and ST IgM ELISA were performed for 210 clinically suspected ST patients. …”
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Vaksininasi Protein Ekskretori-Sekretori Toxoplasma gondii Hasil Biakan in vivo Membangkitkan Respons Imun Non Protektif (THE VACCINATION OF Toxoplasma gondii EXCRETORY-EXCRETORY... by Mufasirin ., Endang Suprihati

Subjects: “…Toxoplasma gondii RH strain, excretory-secretory antigens, 20.7 kDa, 35.3 kDa, 100.9 kDa, immune response, vaccination…”
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Subcellular localization of an intracellular serine protease of 68 kDa in Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis promastigotes by José Andrés Morgado-Díaz, Raquel Elisa da Silva-Lopez, Carlos Roberto Alves, Maurilio José Soares, Suzana Corte-Real, Salvatore Giovanni De Simone

“…Here we report the subcellular localization of an intracellular serine protease of 68 kDa in axenic promastigotes of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis, using subcellular fractionation, enzymatic assays, immunoblotting, and immunocytochemistry. …”
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Host-Dependent Requirement for the Potato leafroll virus 17-kDa Protein in Virus Movement by Lawrence Lee, Peter Palukaitis, Stewart M. Gray

“…The requirement for the 17-kDa protein (P17) of Potato leafroll virus (PLRV) in virus movement was investigated in four plant species: potato (Solanum tuberosum), Physalis floridana, Nicotiana benthamiana, and N. clevelandii. …”
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The cytoplasmic 60 kDa progesterone receptor isoform predominates in the human amniochorion and placenta at term by Bell Stephen C, Taylor David J, McParland Penny C, Taylor Anthony H

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The mechanism that initiates human parturition has been proposed to be 'functional progesterone withdrawal' whereby the 116 kDa B-isoform of the progesterone receptor (PR-B) switches in favour of the 94 kDa A-isoform (PR-A) in reproductive tissues. …”
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Translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) is regulated in white and brown adipose tissue by obesity. by Misty M Thompson, H Charles Manning, Kate L J Ellacott

“…Translocator protein 18 kDa (TSPO) is an outer-mitochondrial membrane transporter which has many functions including participation in the mitochondrial permeability transition pore, regulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), production of cellular energy, and is the rate-limiting step in the uptake of cholesterol. …”
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The 18 kDa translocator protein is associated with microglia in the hippocampus of non-demented elderly subjects by Benjamin B. Tournier, Christophe Snoeijs, Stergios Tsartsalis, Quentin Amossé, Ramzi Farchoukh, Eniko Kövari, Kelly Ceyzériat, Philippe Millet

“…Increase in the brain expression of the 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO) is considered as a marker of neuroinflammation in the context of brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD). …”
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