Partially Protective Immunity Induced by a 20 kDa Protein Secreted by Trichinella spiralis Stichocytes. by Kuo Bi, Jing Yang, Lei Wang, Yuan Gu, Bin Zhan, Xinping Zhu

“…Total 43 positive clones encoding for 28 proteins were identified; one of the immunodominant proteins was 20 kDa Ts-ES-1 secreted by Trichinella stichocytes and existing in the excretory/secretory (ES) products of T. spiralis adult and muscle larval worms. …”
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Molecular mechanisms of regulatory action of heat shock protein 27 kDa in the apoptosis of tumor cells by Ye. V. Kaigorodova

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Genetic deletion of the 67‐kDa isoform of glutamate decarboxylase alters conditioned fear behavior in rats by Kazuyuki Fujihara, Takumi Sato, Yoshiki Miyasaka, Tomoji Mashimo, Yuchio Yanagawa

“…For example, the expression of the 67‐kDa isoform of glutamate decarboxylase (GAD67), a GABA‐producing enzyme, is downregulated in the postmortem brains of patients with major depressive disorder and schizophrenia. …”
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Serum Clara cell 16-kDa protein levels and lung impairment in systemic sclerosis patients by Anna Olewicz-Gawlik, Dorota Trzybulska, Barbara Kuznar-Kaminska, Katarzyna Katulska, Aleksandra Danczak-Pazdrowska, Halina Batura-Gabryel, Pawel Hrycaj

“…ABSTRACT Objective: To assess clinical utility of serum Clara cell 16-kDa protein measurements in relation with staging system for systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease. …”
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15 kDa Granulysin versus GM-CSF for monocytes differentiation: analogies and differences at the transcriptome level by Krensky Alan M, Clayberger Carol, Marincola Francesco M, Wang Ena, Finn Michael W, Stroncek David F, Castiello Luciano, Sabatino Marianna

“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Granulysin is an antimicrobial and proinflammatory protein with several isoforms. While the 9 kDa isoform is a well described cytolytic molecule with pro-inflammatory activity, the functions of the 15 kDa isoform is less well understood. …”
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Imaging adipose tissue browning using the TSPO-18kDa tracer [18F]FEPPA by S.V. Hartimath, S. Khanapur, R. Boominathan, L. Jiang, P. Cheng, F.F. Yong, P.W. Tan, E.G. Robins, J.L. Goggi

“…Keywords: Brown fat, Beige, β3-adrenergic receptor, FDG, TSPO-18kDa, PET imaging…”
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Purification of a 19-kDa pore-forming cytolysin from the sea anemone Heteractis magnifica by S Karthikayalu, V Rama, R Venkatesan

“…Pore-forming cytolysins of 19 kDa from sea anemones present a remarkable cytolytic property. …”
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Analysis of the 56-kDa type specific antigen gene of Orientia tsutsugamushi from northern Vietnam. by Nguyen Vu Trung, Le Thi Hoi, Do Duy Cuong, Doan The Ha, Tran Mai Hoa, Vu Ngoc Lien, Nguyen Thi Hoa, Le Nguyen Minh Hoa, Dang Thi Huong, Vu Thi Ngoc Bich, H Rogier van Doorn, Behzad Nadjm, Allen L Richards

“…We conducted this study to describe the phylogenetic analysis of the 56-kDa type-specific antigen (TSA) gene of Orientia tsutsugamushi associated with PCR positive cases of scrub typhus. …”
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Characterization of two 20kDa-cement protein (cp20k) homologues in Amphibalanus amphitrite. by Li-Sheng He, Gen Zhang, Pei-Yuan Qian

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Polyclonal IgG Response of Balb/c Mice to the 23 kDa Antigen of Entamoeba histolytica by Herbert J. Santos, Windell L. Rivera, Sheena Marie B. Maiquilla

“…SDS-PAGE profile of the crude E. histolytica antigens revealed three bands with molecular weights of 23, 41, and 47 kDa. Western immunoblot results indicated that the polyclonal IgG produced by mice targets the potentially novel 23 kDa antigen from an axenic E. histolytica culture.…”
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of the 35kDa Hyaluronic Acid Fragment (B-HA/HA35) by Jia X, Shi M, Wang Q, Hui J, Shofaro JH, Erkhembayar R, Hui M, Gao C, Gantumur MA

“…At a low concentration, 35 kDa B-HA inhibited production of reactive oxygen species and tumor necrosis factor by neutrophils; at a higher concentration, 35 kDa B-HA promoted the migration of monocytes. …”
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Effects of transglutaminase-induced modification in the presence of oligochitosan of 1 kDa on the structure and gelling properties of caseinat by Chun-Li SONG, Xin-Huai ZHAO

“…Caseinate, transglutaminase (TGase), and an oligochitosan of 1 kDa were used to prepare a glycated and cross-linked caseinate (GC-caseinate), aiming to assess potential changes in both the structure and gelling properties of such caseinate. …”
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Are anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase 65-kDa isoform antibodies related to diabetes or brain tumor? by Buajieerguli Maimaiti, Salamaitiguli Mijiti, Huaiyu Sun, Yinyin Xie, Ting Jiang, Qian Meng, Hongmei Meng

“…Abstract Background Antibodies against the 65-kDa isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD65) are biomarkers of autoimmune disorders and are more common in non-neurological autoimmune diseases than in neurological disorders. …”
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Detrimental Effect of Fungal 60-kDa Heat Shock Protein on Experimental Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Infection. by Fabrício Freitas Fernandes, Leandro Licursi de Oliveira, Taise Natali Landgraf, Gabriela Peron, Marcelo Vieira Costa, Arlete A M Coelho-Castelo, Vânia L D Bonato, Maria-Cristina Roque-Barreira, Ademilson Panunto-Castelo

“…Here, we investigated whether administration of native 60-kDa heat shock protein of P. brasiliensis (nPbHsp60) or its recombinant counterpart (rPbHsp60) affected the course of experimental PCM. …”
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Immunodetection of Adhesin Pili Protein 38.6 kDa K. pneumoniae Using Western Blot by Dini Agustina, Diana Chusna Mufida, Nurul Indah Saffanah

“…These antibodies are obtained from mice serum-induced intraperitoneally with Pili protein 38.6 kDa Klebsiella pneumoniae. Protein bands that appear on the membrane of Western Blot results are proteins with a molecular weight of 85.6 kDa, 65.5 kDa, 46.9 kDa, and 29.4 kDa. …”
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In vitro and pilot in vivo imaging of 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO) in inflammatory vascular disease by Romain Schollhammer, Sébastien Lepreux, Nicole Barthe, Delphine Vimont, Anne Rullier, Igor Sibon, Xavier Berard, Andrea Zhang, Yasuyuki Kimura, Masahiro Fujita, Robert B. Innis, Paolo Zanotti-Fregonara, Clément Morgat

“…This study sought to assess the usefulness of the 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO) tracers [11C]-PBR28 and [18F]-PBR06 for imaging inflammatory vascular disease in vitro and in vivo. …”
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Putting on molecular weight: Enabling cryo-EM structure determination of sub-100-kDa proteins by Koen Wentinck, Christos Gogou, Dimphna H. Meijer

“…Here we review the latest methods for increasing effective molecular weight of proteins <100 ​kDa through target protein binding or target protein fusion - specifically by using nanobody-based assemblies, fusion tags, and symmetric scaffolds. …”
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Analytical purification of a 60-kDa target protein of artemisinin detected in Trypanosoma brucei brucei by Benetode Konziase

“…We herein showed the electrophoresis gel and the immunoblotting film containing the 60-kDa trypanosomal candidate target protein of artemisinin as a single band, which was visualized on-gel by the reverse-staining method and on a Western blotting film by enhanced chemiluminescence. …”
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Impairment of maturation of BMP-6 (35 kDa) correlates with delayed fracture healing in experimental diabetes by Qidong Guo, Weijie Wang, Rami Abboud, Zheng Guo

“…The impairment of the maturation procedure of BMP-6 (35 kDa) from precursors may be underlying the downregulation of the BMP-6 in diabetic animals. …”
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Systemic administration of β-glucan of 200 kDa modulates melanoma microenvironment and suppresses metastatic cancer by Mei Zhang, Liane Chun, Victor Sandoval, Hallie Graor, Jay Myers, Joseph Nthale, Peter Rauhe, Zachary Senders, Kevin Choong, Alex Y. Huang, Julian Kim

“…In the current study we demonstrate that oat-derived β-(1-3)-(1-4)-glucan of 200 kDa molecular size (BG34-200) previously shown to mediate direct interaction with macrophages could alter the immune signature within melanoma microenvironment. …”
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