NAD kinases: metabolic targets controlling redox co-enzymes and reducing power partitioning in plant stress and development

BB Li, X Wang, L Tai, TT Ma, A Shalmani… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
NAD (H) and NADP (H) are essential co-enzymes which dominantly control a number of
fundamental biological processes by acting as reducing power and maintaining the …

Calcium imaging: a technique to monitor calcium dynamics in biological systems

S Ghosh, M Dahiya, A Kumar, M Bheri… - … and Molecular Biology of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Calcium ion (Ca2+) is a multifaceted signaling molecule that acts as an important
second messenger. During the course of evolution, plants and animals have developed …

Gene Transfer of engineered calmodulin alleviates ventricular arrhythmias in a calsequestrin‐associated mouse model of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular …

B Liu, SD Walton, HT Ho, AE Belevych… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is a familial
arrhythmogenic syndrome characterized by sudden death. There are several genetic forms …

Calmodulin is the fundamental regulator of NADK-mediated NAD signaling in plants

L Tai, BB Li, XM Nie, PP Zhang, CH Hu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Calcium (Ca2+) signaling and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) signaling are two
basic signal regulation pathways in organisms, playing crucial roles in signal transduction …

Rapid kinetics of calcium dissociation from plant calmodulin and calmodulin-like proteins and effect of target peptides

F Troilo, M Pedretti, C Travaglini-Allocatelli… - Biochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Calcium (Ca 2+) signaling represents a universal information code in plants,
playing crucial roles spanning developmental processes to stress responses. Ca 2+ signals …

Assessing the role of calmodulin's linker flexibility in target binding

B Sun, PM Kekenes-Huskey - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Calmodulin (CaM) is a highly-expressed Ca 2+ binding protein known to bind hundreds of
protein targets. Its binding selectivity to many of these targets is partially attributed to the …

Non-Canonical Interaction between Calmodulin and Calcineurin Contributes to the Differential Regulation of Plant-Derived Calmodulins on Calcineurin

B Sun, X Fang, CN Johnson, G Hauck… - Journal of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Calmodulin (CaM) serves as an important Ca2+ signaling hub that regulates many protein
signaling pathways. Recently, it was demonstrated that plant CaM homologues can regulate …

A review of calcineurin biophysics with implications for cardiac physiology

RB Williams, CN Johnson - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Calcineurin, also known as protein phosphatase 2B, is a heterodimeric serine threonine
phosphatase involved in numerous signaling pathways. During the past 50 years …

Assessing the Role of CaM's Linker Flexibility in Target Binding

B Sun, PM Kekenes-Huskey - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Calmodulin (CaM) is a universal Ca2+ binding protein known to bind at least 300 targets.
The selectivity and specificity towards these targets are partially attributed to the protein's …

[PDF][PDF] Mathematical Modeling of the Calcium Binding Proteins Calmodulin and Troponin C

G Hauck - 2021 - kb.osu.edu
Cellular calcium either directly controls, or at a minimum modulates nearly, if not, all human
functions. As such, the structural motif that forms the calcium binding pocket (EF-hand) is …