The Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATP synthase.

abstract：:P-glycoprotein (Pgp), the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter, confers multidrug resistance to cancer cells by extruding cytotoxic natural product amphipathic drugs using the energy of ATP hydrolysis. Our studies are directed toward understanding the mechanism of action of Pgp and recent work deals with the assessm...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Sauna ZE,Smith MM,Müller M,Kerr KM,Ambudkar SV

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium may function directly in several aspects of photosynthesis. It appears to modulate activity of the phosphatase enzymes in the carbon reduction cycle and also to regulate chloroplast NAD+ kinase activity through a calmodulin-like protein. Some evidence supports a calcium function in the water-splitting complex,...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Brand JJ,Becker DW

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mitochondrial F(O)F(1) ATP-synthase/ATPase complex, subunits α and β are part of the extrinsic portion that catalyses ATP synthesis. Since there are no reports about genes and proteins from these subunits in crustaceans, we analyzed the cDNA sequences of both subunits in the whiteleg shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Martinez-Cruz O,Garcia-Carreño F,Robles-Romo A,Varela-Romero A,Muhlia-Almazan A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this short review, we summarize our work on the role of members of the FXYD protein family as tissue-specific modulators of Na, K-ATPase. FXYD1 or phospholemman, mainly expressed in heart and skeletal muscle increases the apparent affinity for intracellular Na(+) of Na, K-ATPase and may thus be important for approp...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Geering K

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past 5 years has witnessed an advance in our understanding of alpha1G (Cav3.1), alpha1H (Cav3.2), and alpha11 (Car3.3), the pore-forming subunits of T-type or low-voltage-activated calcium channels (LVAs). LVAs differ in their localization and molecular, biophysical, and biochemical properties, but all conduct a t...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Yunker AM,McEnery MW

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Affinity labeling and genetic studies on the glycine-rich sequence of the beta subunit of E. coli F-type ATPase are discussed. A model of the structure of the enzyme near the gamma phosphate moiety is proposed. ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Futai M,Iwamoto A,Omote H,Maeda M

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By manipulating the physical properties of oxygen, cells are able to harvest the large thermodynamic potential of oxidation to provide a substantial fraction of the energy necessary for cellular processes. The enzyme largely responsible for this oxygen manipulation is cytochrome c oxidase, which resides at the inner m...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Herrmann PC,Herrmann EC

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoic acid inhibits the reduction of diferric transferrin through the transplasma membrane electron transport system on fetal rat liver cells infected with a temperature-sensitive SV40 virus when the cells are in the nontransformed state cultured at 40 degrees C. When the cells are in the transformed state (grown a...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Sun IL,Toole-Simms W,Crane FL,Morré DJ,Löw H,Chou JY

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we used tightly-coupled mitochondria from Yarrowia lipolytica and Dipodascus (Endomyces) magnusii yeasts. The two yeast strains are good alternatives to Saccharomyces cerevisiae, being aerobes containing well structured mitochondria (thus ensuring less structural limitation to observe their appreciable s...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Trendeleva T,Sukhanova E,Ural'skaya L,Saris NE,Zvyagilskaya R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct and indirect evidences show that elevated glucose concentrations in airway surface liquid (ASL) promote lung infection by pathogens, playing a role in the progression of the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) disease. The joint action of transporter/s for glucose and of the cellular enzymes is essential in order to try to lo...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Favia M,de Bari L,Lassandro R,Atlante A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Available data indicate that minocycline, an antibiotic of the tetracycline family, has cytoprotective properties due to a direct interaction with mitochondria. Yet, the data in the case of isolated mitochondria suggest discrepant or even detrimental effect(s) of the interaction. We have studied the cytoprotective act...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Karachitos A,Jordan J,Kmita H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP1-111, a suppressor of the slow-growth phenotype of yme1Delta lacking mitochondrial DNA is due to the substitution of phenylalanine for valine at position 111 of the alpha-subunit of mitochondrial ATP synthase (Atp1p in yeast). The suppressing activity of ATP1-111 requires intact beta (Atp2p) and gamma (Atp3p) subu...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Francis BR,White KH,Thorsness PE

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique bifurcated oxidation of ubiquinol at center P (Qo) of the cytochrome bc1 complex is the reaction within the Q-cycle reaction scheme that is most critical for the link between electron transfer and vectorial proton translocation. While there is a general consensus about the overall reaction at center P, the ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Brandt U

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility is analyzed that the pH of the water space localized inside the invagination of a membrane can differ from the pH of the external bulk buffer outside the invagination. The proton flow responsible for decreased pH values inside mitochondrial cristae and membrane invaginations of cyanobacteria has been c...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Kara-Ivanov M

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent progress regarding the structure of the Ca(2+)-translocating ATPase of sarcoplasmic reticulum in several conformational states, and a substantial accumulation of biochemical information about this and other P-type ATPases, have put everything in place for the final convergence of biochemistry and structure that...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Scarborough GA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The total amount of cellular mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) varies widely and seems to be related to the nature and metabolic state of tissues and cells in culture. It is not known, however, whether this variation has any significance in vivo, and to which extent it regulates energy production. To better understand the imp...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Rocher C,Taanman JW,Pierron D,Faustin B,Benard G,Rossignol R,Malgat M,Pedespan L,Letellier T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of transplasma membrane electron transport in a variety of plant cells and tissues is reported. It is now agreed that this property of eukaryotic cells is of ubiquitous nature. Studies with highly purified plasma membranes have established the presence of electron transport enzymes. Two types of activitie...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Misra PC

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The iron-sulfur protein of the cytochrome bc1 complex oxidizes ubiquinol at center P in the protonmotive Q cycle mechanism, transferring one electron to cytochrome c1 and generating a low-potential ubisemiquinone anion which reduces the low-potential cytochrome b-566 heme group. In order to catalyze this divergent tra...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Graham LA,Brandt U,Sargent JS,Trumpower BL

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both cellular proliferation and apoptosis (programmed cell death) have been claimed to be modulated, perhaps even triggered by, changes in intracellular pH. In this review, we summarize the evidence that gave rise to these hypotheses. To facilitate a critical appraisal of the existing data, we briefly review the main ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Shrode LD,Tapper H,Grinstein S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of T. cruzi epimastigotes with the lectin Cramoll 1,4 in Ca(2+) containing medium led to agglutination and inhibition of cell proliferation. The lectin (50 microg/ml) induced plasma membrane permeabilization followed by Ca(2+) influx and mitochondrial Ca(2+) accumulation, a result that resembles the classic...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Fernandes MP,Inada NM,Chiaratti MR,Araújo FF,Meirelles FV,Correia MT,Coelho LC,Alves MJ,Gadelha FR,Vercesi AE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver mitochondria isolated from rats 24 h after a single subcutaneous injection of 8 mg thyroxine per kilogram body weight were compared with those isolated from control rats that received injections of isotonic saline at the same time. The mitochondria isolated from the thyroxine-treated rats show higher rates of en...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Shears SB,Bronk JR

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine whether polymorphic forms of the Ca2+ + Mg2+-dependent ATPase exist, we have examined the cross-reactivity of five monoclonal antibodies prepared against the rabbit skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum enzyme with proteins from microsomal fractions isolated from a variety of muscle and nonmuscl...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Zubrzycka-Gaarn E,MacDonald G,Phillips L,Jorgensen AO,MacLennan DH

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) located in the inner mitochondrial membrane are involved in the regulation of energy balance. Thus far, 5 UCP isoforms have been identified, but controversies exist in the research focused on the function of the UCPs (except UCP1) in the pathogenesis of obesity. Because of the known cross-re...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Zhang CM,Zhang M,Zhu JG,Ji CB,Zhu C,Kou CZ,Qin DN,Tong ML,Guo XR

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Bromopyruvate (3BP) is an energy-depleting drug that inhibits Hexokinase II activity by alkylation during glycolysis, thereby suppressing the production of ATP and inducing cell death. As such, 3BP can potentially serve as an anti-tumorigenic agent. Our previous research showed that 3BP can induce apoptosis via AKT ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Sun Y,Liu Z,Zou X,Lan Y,Sun X,Wang X,Zhao S,Jiang C,Liu H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the influence of dielectric pulse injection on the energy metabolism of yeast cells with a planar interdigitated electrode interface. The energy metabolism was measured via NADH fluorescence. The application of dielectric pulses results in a distinct decrease of the fluorescence, indicating a response of ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Reiher A,Warnke C,Radoch S,Witte H,Krtschil A,Mair T,Müller SC,Krost A

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmalonic acidemia is one of the most prevalent inherited metabolic disorders involving neurological deficits. In vitro experiments, animal model studies and tissue analyses from human patients suggest extensive impairment of mitochondrial energy metabolism in this disease. This review summarizes changes in mitoch...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Melo DR,Kowaltowski AJ,Wajner M,Castilho RF

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporin A (CsA) is highly neuroprotective in several animal models of acute neurological damage and neurodegenerative disease with inhibition of the mitochondrial permeability transition (mPT) having emerged as a possible mechanism for the observed neuroprotection. In the present study, we have evaluated two new n...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Hansson MJ,Mattiasson G,Månsson R,Karlsson J,Keep MF,Waldmeier P,Ruegg UT,Dumont JM,Besseghir K,Elmér E

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid formation (in less than 45 min) of internal septa and the apparent subdivision in situ of mitochondria for cardiac and skeletal muscle are described following a variety of experimental treatments. For example, the ionophore A23187, caffeine, DNP, ruthenium red, and the insecticide lindane have been applied t...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Duncan CJ,Greenaway HC,Publicover SJ,Rudge MF,Smith JL

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in protein and fatty acid compositions of flounder sarcoplasmic reticulum during NADH plus ascorbate-dependent lipid peroxidation in vitro were related to the ability of the sarcoplasmic reticulum to sequester Ca+2. Progressive accumulation of high-molecular-weight protein components occurred concomitantly wit...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Luo SW,Hultin HO

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopy (EM) in combination with image analysis is a powerful technique to study protein structure at low- and high resolution. Since electron micrographs of biological objects are very noisy, substantial improvement of image quality can be obtained by averaging individual projections. Crystallographic and...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Boekema EJ,Boonstra AF,Dekker JP,Rögner M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00