Electron redistribution in mixed valence cytochrome oxidase following photolysis of carboxy-oxidase.

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：:Mitochondria are both targets and sources of oxidative stress. This dual relationship is particularly evident in experimental paradigms modeling ischemic brain injury. One mitochondrial metabolic enzyme that is particularly sensitive to oxidative inactivation is pyruvate dehydrogenase. This reaction is extremely impor...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Fiskum G,Rosenthal RE,Vereczki V,Martin E,Hoffman GE,Chinopoulos C,Kowaltowski A

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eukaryotic porins or VDACs are a class of transmembrane proteins mainly localized in the outer mitochondrial membrane, whose function is to allow the diffusion of metabolites between the cytosol and the mitochondrion. In Drosophila melanogaster, as in other organisms, a small family of genes encoding porins has been d...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Specchia V,Guarino F,Messina A,Bozzetti MP,De Pinto V

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radical production and leak of brain nonsynaptic mitochondria were higher with pyruvate/malate than with succinate in rats and pigeons. Rotenone, antimycin A, and myxothiazol maximally stimulated free radical production with pyruvate/malate but not with succinate. Simultaneous treatment with myxothiazol plus anti...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Barja G,Herrero A

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：:Epilepsy is considered one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide. The burst firing neurons associated with prolonged epileptic discharges could lead to a large number of changes with events of cascades at the cellular level. From its role as the cellular powerhouse, mitochondria also play a crucial role ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Chen SD,Chang AY,Chuang YC

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to characterize the physical properties of cytochrome c oxidase from rat liver. The enzyme was extracted from isolated mitochondria with nonionic detergents and further purified by ion-exchange chromatography on DEAE Bio-Gel A. The purified enzyme contained 9.64 nmol heme a/mg protein and...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Ades IZ,Cascarano J

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial cytochrome c (horse), which is a very efficient electron donor to bacterial photosynthetic reaction centers in vitro, binds to the reaction center of Rhodospirillum rubrum with an approximate dissociation constant of 0.3-0.5 microM at pH 8.2 and low ionic strength. The binding site for the reaction cente...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Bosshard HR,Snozzi M,Bachofen R

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soy isoflavones are diphenolic compounds that are frequently used for alternative treatment of ageing symptoms in both genders. They operate at principally two hierarchical levels of functional organization - cellular and molecular, while these 'types' of action appear to have indefinite borders. Soy isoflavone action...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Ajdžanović VZ,Medigović IM,Pantelić JB,Milošević VLj

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subunit II of cytochrome c oxidase (Cox2) is usually encoded in the mitochondrial genome, synthesized in the organelle, inserted co-translationally into the inner mitochondrial membrane, and assembled into the respiratory complex. In chlorophycean algae however, the cox2 gene was split into the cox2a and cox2b genes, ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Jiménez-Suárez A,Vázquez-Acevedo M,Miranda-Astudillo H,González-Halphen D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multi-subunit vacuolar-type H(+)-ATPase consists of a V(1) domain (A-H subunits) catalyzing ATP hydrolysis and a V(0) domain (a, c, c', c", d, e) responsible for H(+) translocation. The mammalian V(0) d subunit is one of the least-well characterized, and its function and position within the pump are still unclear....

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Smith AN,Francis RW,Sorrell SL,Karet FE

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, mitochondria have been viewed as the "powerhouse" of the cell, i.e., the site of the oxidative phosphorylation machinery involved in ATP production. Consequently, much of the research conducted on mitochondria over the past 4 decades has focused on elucidating both those molecular events involved in ATP...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Pedersen PL

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Succinate-driven reverse electron transport (RET) is one of the main sources of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (mtROS) in ischemia-reperfusion injury. RET is dependent on mitochondrial membrane potential (Δψm) and transmembrane pH difference (ΔpH), components of the proton motive force (pmf); a decrease in Δψm ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Komlódi T,Geibl FF,Sassani M,Ambrus A,Tretter L

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caloric restriction (CR) is widely known to increase life span and resistance to different types of injuries in several organisms. We have previously shown that mitochondria from livers or brains of CR animals exhibit higher calcium uptake rates and lower sensitivity to calcium-induced mitochondrial permeability trans...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Serna JDC,Caldeira da Silva CC,Kowaltowski AJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：:The purification of the channel-forming component of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter and its channel properties are described. After ethanol and 50% ethanol-water extraction of mitochondria from beef heart or perfused rat liver, the extract was passed through thiopropyl-Sepharose 6B column, and absorbed components...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Mironova GD,Baumann M,Kolomytkin O,Krasichkova Z,Berdimuratov A,Sirota T,Virtanen I,Saris NE

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytoplasmic male sterility arises when mitochondrial activities are disrupted that are essential for pollen development. Rearrangements in the mitochondrial genome that create novel open reading frames are strongly correlated with CMS phenotypes in a number of systems. The morphological aberrations which indicate CMS-...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Conley CA,Hanson MR

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box protein O6 (FOXO6) has been recently identified as a novel regulator of oxidative stress in multiple pathological processes. However, whether FOXO6 participates in the regulation of oxidative stress of myocardial infarction is unclear. The present study was performed to evaluate the potential role of FOXO...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Jin A,Zhang Q,Li S,Li B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma membrane-enriched fraction isolated from smooth muscle of rat gastric fundus was found to contain a substantial level of potassium-stimulated p-nitrophenylphosphatase activity (K-pNPPase), and its subcellular distribution closely resembled that of other plasma membrane enzyme markers. The kinetic profile of...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Kostka P,Kwan CY

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present there is a poor understanding of the events that lead up to neuronal apoptosis that occurs in neurodegenerative diseases and following acute ischemic episodes. Apoptosis is critical for the elimination of unwanted neurons within the developing nervous system. The Bcl-2 family of proteins contains pro- and a...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Ward MW,Kögel D,Prehn JH

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:One of the challenging features of energy-transducing terminal oxidases, like the aa3 cytochrome c oxidase of Paracoccus denitrificans, is the translocation of protons across the cytoplasmic membrane, which is coupled to the transfer of electrons to oxygen. As a prerequisite for a more advanced examination of the enzy...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Pfitzner U,Odenwald A,Ostermann T,Weingard L,Ludwig B,Richter OM

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idebenone (IDE), a synthetic analog of coenzyme Q, strongly activates glycerol phosphate (GP) oxidation in brown adipose tissue mitochondria. GP oxidase, GP cytochrome c oxidoreductase and GP dehydrogenase activities were all significantly stimulated by 13 muM IDE. Substituted derivatives of IDE acetyl- and methoxyide...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Rauchová H,Drahota Z,Bergamini C,Fato R,Lenaz G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multidrug resistance (MDR) phenotype, frequently observed during cancer treatment, is often associated with drug efflux pump activity. However, many other factors are also known to be involved. Cancer cells often rely on aerobic glycolysis for energy production; this is known as the "Warburg effect" and is used as...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Tavares-Valente D,Baltazar F,Moreira R,Queirós O

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The respiratory chain of marine and moderately halophilic bacteria requires Na+ for maximum activity, and the site of Na(+)-dependent activation is located in the NADH-quinone reductase segment. The Na(+)-dependent NADH-quinone reductase purified from marine bacterium Vibrio alginolyticus is composed of three subunits...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Unemoto T,Hayashi M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The midgut plasma membrane V-ATPase from larval Manduca sexta, the tobacco hornworm, is the sole energizer of any epithelial ion transport in this tissue and is responsible for the alkalinization of the gut lumen up to a pH of more than 11. This mini-review deals with those topics of research on this enzyme which may ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Wieczorek H,Grüber G,Harvey WR,Huss M,Merzendorfer H

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 8-kDa subunit c of the E. coli F0 ATP-synthase proton channel was tested for Ca++ binding activity using a 45Ca++ ligand blot assay after transferring the protein from SDS-PAGE gels onto polyvinyl difluoride membranes. The purified subunit c binds 45Ca++ strongly with Ca++ binding properties very similar to those ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Zakharov SD,Li X,Red'ko TP,Dilley RA

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are responsible for many vital cellular functions in eukaryotic cells, such as ATP production, steroid synthesis and prosthetic group biogenesis. The vital functions of mitochondria are possible due to the compartmental nature of this organelle. Mitochondria form a dynamic network that can exist as a netw...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： McStay GP

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic trioxide is an effective treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia, but resistance to metalloid salts is found in humans. Using atomic absorption spectroscopy, we have measured the rate of uptake of arsenic trioxide and of antimony tartrate in GLC4 and GLC4/ADR cells overexpressing MRP1 and the rate of their ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Salerno M,Petroutsa M,Garnier-Suillerot A

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00