Molybdenum cofactor deficiency in humans

L Johannes, CY Fu, G Schwarz - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Molybdenum cofactor (Moco) deficiency (MoCD) is characterized by neonatal-onset
myoclonic epileptic encephalopathy and dystonia with cerebral MRI changes similar to …

The history of the molybdenum cofactor—A personal view

RR Mendel - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The transition element molybdenum (Mo) is an essential micronutrient for plants, animals,
and microorganisms, where it forms part of the active center of Mo enzymes. To gain …

Genome‐wide association and environmental suppression of the mortal germline phenotype of wild C. elegans

L Frézal, M Saglio, G Zhang, L Noble, A Richaud… - EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
The animal germline lineage needs to be maintained along generations. However, some
Caenorhabditis elegans wild isolates display a mortal germline phenotype, leading to …

The History of Animal and Plant Sulfite Oxidase—A Personal View

RR Mendel, G Schwarz - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sulfite oxidase is one of five molybdenum-containing enzymes known in eukaryotes where it
catalyzes the oxidation of sulfite to sulfate. This review covers the history of sulfite oxidase …

C. elegans: A biosensor for host–microbe interactions

C Backes, D Martinez-Martinez, F Cabreiro - Lab Animal, 2021 - nature.com
Microbes are an integral part of life on this planet. Microbes and their hosts influence each
other in an endless dance that shapes how the meta-organism interacts with its …

Caenorhabditis elegans for rare disease modeling and drug discovery: strategies and strengths

PA Kropp, R Bauer, I Zafra… - Disease Models & …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Although nearly 10% of Americans suffer from a rare disease, clinical progress in individual
rare diseases is severely compromised by lack of attention and research resources …

TRP14 is the rate-limiting enzyme for intracellular cystine reduction and regulates proteome cysteinylation

P Martí-Andrés, I Finamor, I Torres-Cuevas… - The EMBO …, 2024 - embopress.org
It has remained unknown how cells reduce cystine taken up from the extracellular space,
which is a required step for further utilization of cysteine in key processes such as protein or …

The Effectiveness of Potential Probiotics Lactobacillus rhamnosus Vahe and Lactobacillus delbrueckii IAHAHI in Irradiated Rats Depends on the Nutritional Stage of …

AZ Pepoyan, AM Manvelyan, MH Balayan… - Probiotics and …, 2020 - Springer
Several species of eukaryotic organisms living in the high mountain areas of Armenia with
naturally occurring levels of radiation have high adaptive responses to radiation. We …

Improving confirmed nanometric sulfur bioproduction using engineered Thioalkalivibrio versutus

MM Sharshar, NA Samak, S Ambreen, X Hao… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Complicated production procedures and superior characteristics of nano-sized sulfur
elevate its price to 25–40 fold higher than micrograde kind. Also, natural gas hydrogen …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrogen sulfide mediates the interaction between C. elegans and Actinobacteria from its natural microbial environment

O Patange, P Breen, G Arsuffi, G Ruvkun - Cell Reports, 2025 - cell.com
Caenorhabditis elegans proliferates poorly in the presence of abundant Actinobacteria from
its natural ecology, but it is unknown why. Here, we show how perturbed levels of hydrogen …