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Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry

Vol. 44, No. 6, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry ISSN 1068-1620.

Peptides of the Innate Immune System of Plants. Part I. Structure, Biological Activity, and Mechanisms of Action

E. I. Finkina, D. N. Melnikova, I. V. Bogdanov and T. V. Ovchinnikova p. 573  abstract

Plant Pathogenesis-Related Proteins Binding Lipids and Other Hydrophobic Ligands

D. N. Melnikova, E. I. Finkina, I. V. Bogdanov and T. V. Ovchinnikova p. 586  abstract

Human Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors: Part I—Structure, Function, and Role in Neuromuscular Transmission and CNS Functioning

D. S. Kulbatskii, M. L. Bychkov and E. N. Lyukmanova p. 595  abstract

High Density Lipoproteins Phosphatidylcholine as a Regulator of Reverse Cholesterol Transport

T. I. Torkhovskaya, V. A. Kudinov, T. S. Zakharova, O. M. Ipatova and S. S. Markin p. 608  abstract

Platinum-Based Antitumor Drugs and Their Liposomal Formulations in Clinical Trials

D. A. Arantseva and E. L. Vodovozova p. 619  abstract

Synthesis and Biological Properties of a Number of Analogs of DSIP and Its KND Endogenous Prototype

I. I. Mikhaleva, I. A. Prudchenko, L. V. Onoprienko, A. V. Lobanov, A. N. Rodionov, E. A. Tukhovskaya, O. N. Khokhlova, E. R. Shykhutdinova, A. N. Murashev and V. T. Ivanov p. 631  abstract

Crystal Structure of the pH-Dependent Green Fluorescent Protein WasCFP with a Tryptophan-Based Chromophore at an Extremely Low pH of 2.0

N. V. Pletneva, R. G. Efremov, E. A. Goryacheva, I. V. Artemyev, S. F. Arkhipova and V. Z. Pletnev p. 640  abstract

Sensors for Caspase Activities

O. A. Zlobovskaya, M. V. Shirmanova, T. F. Kovaleva, K. S. Sarkisyan, E. V. Zagaynova and K. A. Lukyanov p. 645  abstract

Lipid II as a Target for Novel Antibiotics: Structural and Molecular Dynamics Studies

I. S. Panina, A. O. Chugunov and R. G. Efremov p. 653  abstract

Regulation of Aggregation of Self-Associated Peptides, Including N-Terminal Fragments of the Alzheimer’s β-Amyloid Peptide, by Nitro Derivatives of Azoloazine

O. A. Mirgorodskaya, Y. P. Kozmin, A. D. Protasov, I. Y. Toropygin and V. A. Oleinikov p. 665  abstract

Particular Effects of Genistein on Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Maize Mitochondrial Proteins

I. Yu. Subota, A. Sh. Arziev and Yu. M. Konstantinov p. 676  abstract

Restriction Endonuclease BspD6II, a New Thermophilic Isoschizomer of Eco57I

T. A. Perevyazova, A. K. Yunusova, R. I. Artyukh, M. B. Viryasov, E. A. Kubareva and L. A. Zheleznaya p. 681  abstract

Formation of an Efficient Energy Transfer Complex between Quantum Dots and Exiguobacterium sibiricum Retinal Protein via the Histidine–Cysteine Anchor

E. P. Lukashev, L. E. Petrovskaya, M. V. Tretyak, E. A. Kryukova, S. V. Sizova and V. A. Oleinikov p. 687  abstract

Generation and Characterization of a Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Against Rabies Virus

E. N. Ilina, O. N. Solopova, D. S. Balabashin, M. V. Larina, T. K. Aliev, T. V. Grebennikova, M. A. Losich, O. N. Zaykova, P. G. Sveshnikov, D. A. Dolgikh and M. P. Kirpichnikov p. 695  abstract

Polymethylene Derivatives of Nucleic Bases Bearing ω-Functional Groups: Х. A Novel Approach to the Synthesis of α-Amino-ω-Nucleo Carboxylic Acids

V. V. Komissarov and A. M. Kritsyn p. 705  abstract

Study of Total Lipidome of the Sinularia siaesensis Soft Coral

T. V. Sikorskaya and A. B. Imbs p. 712  abstract

Optimization of the Technology for the Preparation of Cationic Liposomes for the Delivery of Nucleic Acids

A. S. Luneva, P. A. Puchkov, E. V. Shmendel, M. A. Zenkova, A. Yu. Kuzevanova, A. A. Alimov, A. V. Karpukhin and M. A. Maslov p. 724  abstract

Behavior of Doxorubicin Lipophilic Conjugates in Liposomal Lipid Bilayers

A. S. Alekseeva, A. O. Chugunov, P. E. Volynsky, N. R. Onishchenko, J. G. Molotkovsky, R. G. Efremov, I. A. Boldyrev and E. L. Vodovozova p. 732  abstract

Antiviral Activity of Acyl Derivatives of Betulin and Betulinic and Dihydroquinopimaric Acids

O. B. Kazakova, I. E. Smirnova, L. A. Baltina, E. I. Boreko, O. V. Savinova and A. G. Pokrovskii p. 740  abstract

Generation of Hybridomas Producing Monoclonal Antibodies to the NS1 Protein of the Zika Virus

S. S. Vetchinin, A. G. Shevyakov, G. N. Fedyukina, E. V. Baranova and S. F. Biketov p. 745  abstract

Efficiency of Bioluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer in the NanoLuc-miniSOG-Furimazine System

E. I. Shramova, S. M. Deyev and G. M. Proshkina p. 755  abstract

Direct Molecular Fishing of Protein Partners for Proteins Encoded by Genes of Human Chromosome 18 in HepG2 Cell Lysate

P. V. Ershov, Yu. V. Mezentsev, E. O. Yablokov, L. A. Kaluzhskiy, A. V. Florinskaya, O. V. Gnedenko, V. G. Zgoda, I. V. Vakhrushev, O. S. Raeva, K. N. Yarygin, A. A. Gilep, S. A. Usanov, A. E. Medvedev and A. S. Ivanov p. 759  abstract

Evaluation of N-Hydroxy-, N-Metoxy-, and N-Acetoxybenzoyl-Substituted Derivatives of Thymine and Uracil as New Substances for Prevention and Treatment of Long-Term Complications of Diabetes Mellitus

A. A. Spasov, A. K. Brel, R. A. Litvinov, S. V. Lisina, A. F. Kucheryavenko, Yu. N. Budaeva, O. A. Salaznikova, A. I. Rashchenko, D. D. Shamshina, V. V. Batrakov and A. V. Ivanov p. 769  abstract

Synthesis of a New Vitamin D3 Hapten and Its Protein Conjugates

R. P. Litvinovskaya, A. P. Savachka, A. L. Sauchuk, A. G. Pradko, T. V. Mirantsova and V. A. Khripach p. 778  abstract

Synthesis and Antioxidant Activity of New Sulfur-Containing Derivatives of Isobornylphenols

O. V. Shchukina, I. Yu. Chukicheva, O. G. Shevchenko and A. V. Kutchin p. 787  abstract

Synthesis of New 1,4-Diarylimidazoles and 1-Aryl-4-(5-Nitrofuran-2-il)imidazoles and Study of Their Anti-Infective Activity

T. A. Kuzmenko, L. N. Divaeva, A. S. Morkovnik, Yu. V. Koshchienko, A. A. Zubenko, Yu. D. Drobin, L. N. Fetisov and A. N. Bodryakov p. 795  abstract

N-(5-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-2-yl)-2-{[5-((Un)Substituted-Phenyl)1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-yl]Sulfanyl}acetamides. Unique Biheterocycles as Promising Therapeutic Agents

M. A. Abbasi, M. S. Ramzan, Aziz-ur-Rehman, S. Z. Siddiqui, S. A. A. Shah, M. Hassan, S.-Y. Seo, M. Ashraf, B. Mirza and H. Ismail p. 801  abstract