The conundrum of hydrogen peroxide signaling and the emerging role of peroxiredoxins as redox relay hubs

S Stöcker, K Van Laer, A Mijuskovic… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Significance: Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is known to act as a messenger in signal
transduction. How H2O2 leads to selective and efficient oxidation of specific thiols on …

The multifaceted nature of peroxiredoxins in chemical biology

SF Villar, G Ferrer-Sueta, A Denicola - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Peroxiredoxins (Prx), thiol-dependent peroxidases, were first identified as H 2 O 2
detoxifiers, and more recently as H 2 O 2 sensors, intermediates in redox-signaling …

[HTML][HTML] The roles of peroxiredoxin and thioredoxin in hydrogen peroxide sensing and in signal transduction

LES Netto, F Antunes - Molecules and cells, 2016 - Elsevier
A challenge in the redox field is the elucidation of the molecular mechanisms, by which H 2
O 2 mediates signal transduction in cells. This is relevant since redox pathways are …

Hydrogen peroxide reactivity and specificity in thiol-based cell signalling

CC Winterbourn - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Reversible oxidation of thiol proteins is an important cell signalling mechanism. In many
cases, this involves generation or exposure of the cells to H2O2, and oxidation of proteins …

Peroxiredoxins as preferential targets in H2O2-induced signaling

LM Randall, G Ferrer-Sueta, A Denicola - Methods in enzymology, 2013 - Elsevier
Evidence has accumulated showing that hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) acts as a signaling
molecule via oxidation of critical cysteine residues on target proteins. The reaction of H 2 O 2 …

[HTML][HTML] The oligomeric conformation of peroxiredoxins links redox state to function

S Barranco-Medina, JJ Lázaro, KJ Dietz - FEBS letters, 2009 - Elsevier
Protein–protein associations, ie formation of permanent or transient protein complexes, are
essential for protein functionality and regulation within the cellular context. Peroxiredoxins …

The Role of Peroxiredoxins in the Transduction of H2O2 Signals

SG Rhee, HA Woo, D Kang - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Significance: Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is produced on stimulation of many cell
surface receptors and serves as an intracellular messenger in the regulation of diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Peroxiredoxins in regulation of MAPK signalling pathways; sensors and barriers to signal transduction

HR Latimer, EA Veal - Molecules and cells, 2016 - Elsevier
Peroxiredoxins are highly conserved and abundant peroxidases. Although the thioredoxin
peroxidase activity of peroxiredoxin (Prx) is important to maintain low levels of endogenous …

2‐Cys peroxiredoxins: emerging hubs determining redox dependency of mammalian signaling networks

J Park, S Lee, S Lee, SW Kang - International journal of cell …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mammalian cells have a well‐defined set of antioxidant enzymes, which includes
superoxide dismutases, catalase, glutathione peroxidases, and peroxiredoxins …

[HTML][HTML] Peroxiredoxins wear many hats: Factors that fashion their peroxide sensing personalities

J Bolduc, K Koruza, T Luo, JM Pueyo, TN Vo, D Ezeriņa… - Redox Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Peroxiredoxins (Prdxs) sense and assess peroxide levels, and signal through protein
interactions. Understanding the role of the multiple structural and post-translational …