枯草杆菌芽孢是极难被杀灭的细菌之一,为探究山梨酸钾与压力辅助热杀菌(pressure assisted thermal sterilization,PATS)对枯草杆菌芽孢的联合作用效果,该研究以OD600值(optical density at 600 nm)、OD_(260)值(optical density at 260...枯草杆菌芽孢是极难被杀灭的细菌之一,为探究山梨酸钾与压力辅助热杀菌(pressure assisted thermal sterilization,PATS)对枯草杆菌芽孢的联合作用效果,该研究以OD600值(optical density at 600 nm)、OD_(260)值(optical density at 260 nm)、OD_(280)值(optical density at 280 nm)、2,6-吡啶二羧酸释放率表征芽孢内容物的释放情况,扫描电镜、流式细胞术、傅里叶红外光谱仪、激光粒度仪检测芽孢结构变化情况。结果表明,山梨酸钾强化了PATS的杀菌效果,200 MPa-75℃处理杀灭了2.63 lg CFU/mL芽孢,添加2 g/L山梨酸钾后,杀灭了3.24 lg CFU/mL芽孢。较单独PATS处理,添加山梨酸钾后,促进了芽孢内容物的释放,内膜通透性增加,芽孢粒径显著减小,内膜、细胞壁等结构受损程度加剧。同时,Na^(+)/K^(+)-ATPase活力显著降低,膜电位平衡被破坏,基本生理代谢功能紊乱。总之,PATS结合山梨酸钾对枯草芽孢杆菌芽孢有协同杀菌作用,且随着山梨酸钾添加量或温度的升高而增强,有利于促进该技术在食品杀菌中的应用。展开更多
More studies have indicated that polysaccharide sulfate has anti-coagulant activity.Now,heparin is the most popular anticoagulant used in clinic,however,its side effects have also caused highly concern.It is still und...More studies have indicated that polysaccharide sulfate has anti-coagulant activity.Now,heparin is the most popular anticoagulant used in clinic,however,its side effects have also caused highly concern.It is still under intensive investigations to synthesize effective safe polysaccharide sulfate as heparin substitute.We extracted water-soluble polysaccharide from fermented mycelium of edible polyporus albicans（Imaz.） teng,and got the water-soluble polyporus albicans teng sulfate（PATS） by modifying the water-solubility polyose with the method of chlorosulfonic acid-pyridine.The anti-coagulant assay of PATS in vitro towards normal human plasma indicates its remarkable anticoagulant activity,while the dose could be as low as 5 mg/L for anticoagulation.The anti-coagulant effect was equivalent to that of heparin about 150 U when the concentration of PATS was 10 mg/L.The study on anti-coagulation mechanism suggests that PATS got involved in the intrinsic pathway.The anti-coagulation activity of PATS was due to the inhibition of the coagulation factors IIa and Xa activities mediated by antithrombin Ⅲ（ATIII）.The anti-coagulation mechanism of PATS is absolutely identical to that of heparin.In conclusion,we suggest that PATS has the similar anti-coagulation characteristic to heparin,but with a better anti-coagulation effect.Meanwhile,derived from edible fungus-polysaccharide,PATS has more bio-safety advantage.Therefore,PATS has promising future to be developed and used as an ideal substitute for heparin in clinic.展开更多
Nucleotide binding,leucine-rich repeat(NB-LRR)proteins are critical for disease resistance in plants,while we do not know whether S-acylation of these proteins plays a role during bacterial infection.We identified 30 ...Nucleotide binding,leucine-rich repeat(NB-LRR)proteins are critical for disease resistance in plants,while we do not know whether S-acylation of these proteins plays a role during bacterial infection.We identified 30 Arabidopsis mutants with mutations in NB-LRR encoding genes from the Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Center and characterized their contribution to the plant immune response after inoculation with Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000(Pst DC3000).Of the five mutants that were hyper-susceptible to the pathogen,three(R5L1,R5L2 and RPS5)proteins contain the conserved S-acylation site in the N-terminal coiled-coil(CC)domain.In wild-type(WT)Arabidopsis plants,R5L1 was transcriptionally activated upon pathogen infection,and R5L1 overexpression lines had enhanced resistance.Independent experiments indicated that R5L1 localized at the plasma membrane(PM)via S-acylation of its N-terminal CC domain,which was mediated by PROTEIN S-ACYL TRANSFERASE 13/16(PAT13,PAT16).Modification of the S-acylation site reduced its affinity for binding the PM,with a consequent significant reduction in bacterial resistance.PM localization of R5L1 was significantly reduced in pat13 and pat16 mutants,similar to what was found for WT plants treated with 2-bromopalmitate,an S-acylationblocking agent.Transgenic plants expressing R5L1 in the pat13 pat16 double mutant showed no enhanced disease resistance.Overexpression of R5L1 in WT Arabidopsis resulted in substantial accumulation of reactive oxygen species after inoculation with Pst DC3000;this effect was not observed with a mutant R5L1 carrying a mutated Sacylation site.Our data suggest that PAT13-and PAT16-mediated S-acylation of R5L1 is crucial for its membrane localization to activate the plant defense response.展开更多
前瞻性临床研究显示,患者首次脑卒中的发病率同患有心肌梗死、非脑卒中患者的血压有直接的关系,而经抗高血压临床治疗对照试验,可知舒张压的下降同高血压患者脑卒中再发的几率呈线性关系,平均每降低5~6 mm Hg,发病几率则减少30%~40%。...前瞻性临床研究显示,患者首次脑卒中的发病率同患有心肌梗死、非脑卒中患者的血压有直接的关系,而经抗高血压临床治疗对照试验,可知舒张压的下降同高血压患者脑卒中再发的几率呈线性关系,平均每降低5~6 mm Hg,发病几率则减少30%~40%。针对高血压人群及非高血压人群进行降压治疗,可以有效预防脑卒中再发,可以通过临床PROGRESS、PATS试验进行验证。通过研究降压治疗对脑卒中再发预防的研究,分析PROGRESS和PATS试验及其临床意义,以期通过降压治疗的方式,控制脑卒中的发病率,改善脑血管疾病患者的生活质量,更好的指导临床治疗。展开更多
文摘枯草杆菌芽孢是极难被杀灭的细菌之一,为探究山梨酸钾与压力辅助热杀菌(pressure assisted thermal sterilization,PATS)对枯草杆菌芽孢的联合作用效果,该研究以OD600值(optical density at 600 nm)、OD_(260)值(optical density at 260 nm)、OD_(280)值(optical density at 280 nm)、2,6-吡啶二羧酸释放率表征芽孢内容物的释放情况,扫描电镜、流式细胞术、傅里叶红外光谱仪、激光粒度仪检测芽孢结构变化情况。结果表明,山梨酸钾强化了PATS的杀菌效果,200 MPa-75℃处理杀灭了2.63 lg CFU/mL芽孢,添加2 g/L山梨酸钾后,杀灭了3.24 lg CFU/mL芽孢。较单独PATS处理,添加山梨酸钾后,促进了芽孢内容物的释放,内膜通透性增加,芽孢粒径显著减小,内膜、细胞壁等结构受损程度加剧。同时,Na^(+)/K^(+)-ATPase活力显著降低,膜电位平衡被破坏,基本生理代谢功能紊乱。总之,PATS结合山梨酸钾对枯草芽孢杆菌芽孢有协同杀菌作用,且随着山梨酸钾添加量或温度的升高而增强,有利于促进该技术在食品杀菌中的应用。
文摘More studies have indicated that polysaccharide sulfate has anti-coagulant activity.Now,heparin is the most popular anticoagulant used in clinic,however,its side effects have also caused highly concern.It is still under intensive investigations to synthesize effective safe polysaccharide sulfate as heparin substitute.We extracted water-soluble polysaccharide from fermented mycelium of edible polyporus albicans（Imaz.） teng,and got the water-soluble polyporus albicans teng sulfate（PATS） by modifying the water-solubility polyose with the method of chlorosulfonic acid-pyridine.The anti-coagulant assay of PATS in vitro towards normal human plasma indicates its remarkable anticoagulant activity,while the dose could be as low as 5 mg/L for anticoagulation.The anti-coagulant effect was equivalent to that of heparin about 150 U when the concentration of PATS was 10 mg/L.The study on anti-coagulation mechanism suggests that PATS got involved in the intrinsic pathway.The anti-coagulation activity of PATS was due to the inhibition of the coagulation factors IIa and Xa activities mediated by antithrombin Ⅲ（ATIII）.The anti-coagulation mechanism of PATS is absolutely identical to that of heparin.In conclusion,we suggest that PATS has the similar anti-coagulation characteristic to heparin,but with a better anti-coagulation effect.Meanwhile,derived from edible fungus-polysaccharide,PATS has more bio-safety advantage.Therefore,PATS has promising future to be developed and used as an ideal substitute for heparin in clinic.
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31830057 and 31690091 to Y.-X.Z.)the National Postdoctoral Program for Innovative Talent(BX20200008 to G.H.)。
文摘Nucleotide binding,leucine-rich repeat(NB-LRR)proteins are critical for disease resistance in plants,while we do not know whether S-acylation of these proteins plays a role during bacterial infection.We identified 30 Arabidopsis mutants with mutations in NB-LRR encoding genes from the Nottingham Arabidopsis Stock Center and characterized their contribution to the plant immune response after inoculation with Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000(Pst DC3000).Of the five mutants that were hyper-susceptible to the pathogen,three(R5L1,R5L2 and RPS5)proteins contain the conserved S-acylation site in the N-terminal coiled-coil(CC)domain.In wild-type(WT)Arabidopsis plants,R5L1 was transcriptionally activated upon pathogen infection,and R5L1 overexpression lines had enhanced resistance.Independent experiments indicated that R5L1 localized at the plasma membrane(PM)via S-acylation of its N-terminal CC domain,which was mediated by PROTEIN S-ACYL TRANSFERASE 13/16(PAT13,PAT16).Modification of the S-acylation site reduced its affinity for binding the PM,with a consequent significant reduction in bacterial resistance.PM localization of R5L1 was significantly reduced in pat13 and pat16 mutants,similar to what was found for WT plants treated with 2-bromopalmitate,an S-acylationblocking agent.Transgenic plants expressing R5L1 in the pat13 pat16 double mutant showed no enhanced disease resistance.Overexpression of R5L1 in WT Arabidopsis resulted in substantial accumulation of reactive oxygen species after inoculation with Pst DC3000;this effect was not observed with a mutant R5L1 carrying a mutated Sacylation site.Our data suggest that PAT13-and PAT16-mediated S-acylation of R5L1 is crucial for its membrane localization to activate the plant defense response.
文摘前瞻性临床研究显示,患者首次脑卒中的发病率同患有心肌梗死、非脑卒中患者的血压有直接的关系,而经抗高血压临床治疗对照试验,可知舒张压的下降同高血压患者脑卒中再发的几率呈线性关系,平均每降低5~6 mm Hg,发病几率则减少30%~40%。针对高血压人群及非高血压人群进行降压治疗,可以有效预防脑卒中再发,可以通过临床PROGRESS、PATS试验进行验证。通过研究降压治疗对脑卒中再发预防的研究,分析PROGRESS和PATS试验及其临床意义,以期通过降压治疗的方式,控制脑卒中的发病率,改善脑血管疾病患者的生活质量,更好的指导临床治疗。
