The ferrochelatase gene structure and molecular defects associated with erythropoietic protoporphyria.

abstract：:Bioenergetics of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) development on the plant was followed from the early growing stage to senescence in wild type (climacteric) and nonripening mutant (nor, non-climacteric) fruits. Fruit development was expressed in terms of evolution of chlorophyll a content allowing the assessment of a...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Almeida AM,Navet R,Jarmuszkiewicz W,Vercesi AE,Sluse-Goffart CM,Sluse FE

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maturation of c-type cytochromes involves the covalent and stereospecific enzymatic attachment of a heme b via thioether linkages to two conserved cysteines within apocytochromes. Horse cytochrome c is readily matured into its native holoform in the cytoplasm of E. coli when co-expressed with yeast cytochrome c heme l...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Tenger K,Khoroshyy P,Rákhely G,Zimányi L

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soxL gene from Sulfolobus acidocaldarius (DSM 639) encodes a Rieske iron-sulfur protein. In this study we report the identification of two open reading frames in its downstream region. The first one, named soxN, codes for a membrane protein bearing a resemblance to the b-type cytochromes of the cytochrome bc1 and ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Hiller A,Henninger T,Schäfer G,Schmidt CL

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:As the terminal component of the mitochondrial respiratory chain, cytochrome c oxidase plays a vital role in cellular energy transformation. Human cytochrome c oxidase is composed of 13 subunits. The three major subunits form the catalytic core and are encoded by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The remaining subunits are n...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Taanman JW

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on VDAC has accelerated as evidence grows of its importance in mitochondrial function and in apoptosis. New investigators entering the field are often confounded by the VDAC literature and its many apparent conflicts and contradictions. This review is an effort to shed light on the situation and identify reli...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Rostovtseva TK,Tan W,Colombini M

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The name of "Zohreh Noaparast" is now corrected in the author group of this article. ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Hosseinimehr SJ,Safavi Z,Farahani SK,Noaparast Z,Ghasemi A,Asgarian-Omran H

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:Patch-clamp studies of the yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe reveal that the plasma membrane contains a voltage-gated channel mildly selective for potassium over sodium, lithium, and chloride. The channel exhibits several conductances with a maximum of 153 pS. The channel gates in the region of physiologically relevant ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Vacata V,Höfer M,Larsson HP,Lecar H

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete initial steady state kinetics of NADH-decylubiquinone (DQ) oxidoreductase reaction between pH 6.5 and 9.0 show an ordered sequential mechanism in which the order of substrate bindings and product releases is NADH-DQ-DQH2-NAD+. NADH binding to the free enzyme is accelerated by protonation of an amino acid (pos...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Hano N,Nakashima Y,Shinzawa-Itoh K,Terada H,Yoshikawa S

更新日期：2003-10-01 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：:Phosphatase activity of a kidney (Na + K)-ATPase preparation was optimally active with Mg2+ plus K+. Mn2+ was less effective and Ca2+ could not substitute for Mg2+. However, adding Ca2+ with Mg2+ or substituting Mn2+ for Mg2+ activated it appreciably in the absence of added K+, and all three divalent cations decreased...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Robinson JD

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gap junction channels have long been viewed as static structures containing a large-diameter, aqueous pore. This pore has a high permeability to hydrophilic molecules of approximately 900 daltons in molecular weight and a weak ionic selectivity. The evidence leading to these conclusions is reviewed in the context of m...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Veenstra RD

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relevant Ca(2+) pools and fluxes in H9c2 cells have been studied using fluorescent indicators and Ca(2+)-mobilizing agents. Vasopressin produced a cytoplasmic Ca(2+) peak with half-maximal effective concentration of 6 nM, whereas thapsigargin-induced Ca(2+) increase showed half-maximal effect at 3 nM. Depolarization o...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Lax A,Soler F,Fernández-Belda F

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conformational changes within the subunit b-dimer of the E. coli ATP synthase occur upon binding to the F(1) sector. ESR spectra of spin-labeled b at room temperature indicated a pivotal point in the b-structure at residue 62. Spectra of frozen b +/- F(1) and calculated interspin distances suggested that where contact...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Zaida TM,Hornung T,Volkov OA,Hoffman AD,Pandey SJ,Wise JG,Vogel PD

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：: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：: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：:Crude membrane preparations of a rho0 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae exhibit Mg2+-dependent ATPase activity. Over the optimal pH range, 5.0-6.75, the apparent Vmax of the enzyme equals 590 nmoles of ATP hydrolyzed per minute per milligram protein, with an apparent Km for ATP of 1.3 mM. ATP hydrolysis is insensitiv...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： McDonough JP,Jaynes PK,Mahler HR

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholysine phosphohistidine inorganic pyrophosphate phosphatase (LHPP) has been recently identified as a novel inhibitor of multiple tumors; however, its role in glioblastoma (GBM) has not been investigated. This study aimed to evaluate whether LHPP exerts a potential tumor-inhibiting role in GBM. Compared with tha...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Li C,Yang J,Wang W,Li R

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porin or voltage-dependent anion-selective channel (VDAC) is the main protein responsible for the high permeability of the outer mitochondrial membrane. The mitochondrial porin is mainly composed of sided beta-strands, in analogy with bacterial porin, whose structure has been resolved at 1.8 A resolution. In mitochond...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： De Pinto VD,Palmieri F

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the nineteenth century, a great amount of different biological structures and processes have been assessed by fluorescent dyes. Along with the uses of these compounds as vital and histological dyes, some fluorescent dyes have become valuable tools for the study of the pore phenomenon in plasma membranes. Some io...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Ferreira L,Pereira L,Faria R

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vicious cycle theories of aging and oxidative stress propose that ROS produced by the mitochondrial electron transport chain damage the mitochondria leading exponentially to more ROS production and mitochondrial damage. Although this theory is widely discussed in the field of research on aging and oxidative stress, th...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Sanz A,Caro P,Gómez J,Barja G

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of new anti-neoplastic drugs is a key issue for cancer chemotherapy due to the reality that, most likely, certain cancer cells are resistant to current chemotherapy. The past two decades have witnessed tremendous advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of cancer. These advances have allowed i...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： de Pedro N,Cautain B,Melguizo A,Vicente F,Genilloud O,Peláez F,Tormo JR

更新日期：2013-02-01 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

abstract：:Reconstitution experiments were performed on lipid bilayer membranes in the presence of purified mitochondrial porin from yeast and of detergent-solubilized mitochondrial outer membranes of a porin-free yeast mutant. The addition of the porin resulted in a strong increase of the membrane conductance, which was caused ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Benz R,Schmid A,Dihanich M

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytochrome b6/f complex of higher plant chloroplasts is uniformly distributed throughout both appressed and nonappressed thylakoids, in contrast to photosystem II and photosystem I, the other major membrane protein complexes involved in electron transport. We discuss how this distribution is likely to affect inter...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Allred DR,Staehelin LA

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the high metabolic demands of the placental tissue during gestation, we decide to analyzed the mitochondrial bioenergetic functions in the human term placenta. Different mitochondrial morphological parameters, membrane potential and cardiolipin content were determined by flow cytometry. Oxygen uptake, hydrogen ...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Bustamante J,Ramírez-Vélez R,Czerniczyniec A,Cicerchia D,Aguilar de Plata AC,Lores-Arnaiz S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N- and P/Q-type calcium channels are localized in high density in presynaptic nerve terminals and are crucial elements in neuronal excitation-secretion coupling. In addition to mediating Ca2+ entry to initiate transmitter release, they are thought to interact directly with proteins of the synaptic vesicle docking/fusi...

journal_title：Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes

authors： Sheng ZH,Westenbroek RE,Catterall WA

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00