The biologically relevant coordination chemistry of iron and nitric oxide: electronic structure and reactivity

N Lehnert, E Kim, HT Dong, JB Harland… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule that is involved in a wide range of
physiological and pathological events in biology. Metal coordination chemistry, especially …

Nitrate, bacteria and human health

JO Lundberg, E Weitzberg, JA Cole… - Nature Reviews …, 2004 - nature.com
Nitrate is generally considered a water pollutant and an undesirable fertilizer residue in the
food chain. Research in the 1970s indicated that, by reducing nitrate to nitrite, commensal …

Nitric oxide and nitrous oxide turnover in natural and engineered microbial communities: biological pathways, chemical reactions, and novel technologies

F Schreiber, P Wunderlin, KM Udert… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is an environmentally important atmospheric trace gas because it is an
effective greenhouse gas and it leads to ozone depletion through photo-chemical nitric …

The genome of the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica

B Loftus, I Anderson, R Davies, UCM Alsmark… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Entamoeba histolytica is an intestinal parasite and the causative agent of amoebiasis, which
is a significant source of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Here we present …

Excitatory cortical neurons form fine-scale functional networks

Y Yoshimura, JLM Dantzker, EM Callaway - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
The specificity of cortical neuron connections creates columns of functionally similar neurons
spanning from the pia to the white matter,,,,,. Here we investigate whether there is an …

The Role of Bacterial Enhancer Binding Proteins as Specialized Activators of σ54-Dependent Transcription

M Bush, R Dixon - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bacterial enhancer binding proteins (bEBPs) are transcriptional activators that assemble as
hexameric rings in their active forms and utilize ATP hydrolysis to remodel the conformation …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome bd oxidase and bacterial tolerance to oxidative and nitrosative stress

A Giuffrè, VB Borisov, M Arese, P Sarti… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cytochrome bd is a prokaryotic respiratory quinol: O 2 oxidoreductase, phylogenetically
unrelated to the extensively studied heme–copper oxidases (HCOs). The enzyme …

Nitrate reduction and the nitrogen cycle in archaea

P Cabello, MD Roldan, C Moreno-Vivian - Microbiology, 2004 - microbiologyresearch.org
The nitrogen cycle (N-cycle) in the biosphere, mainly driven by prokaryotes, involves
different reductive or oxidative reactions used either for assimilatory purposes or in …

A multiplex enzymatic machinery for cellular protein S-nitrosylation

D Seth, DT Hess, A Hausladen, L Wang, Y Wang… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
S-nitrosylation, the oxidative modification of Cys residues by nitric oxide (NO) to form S-
nitrosothiols (SNOs), modifies all main classes of proteins and provides a fundamental redox …

A non-haem iron centre in the transcription factor NorR senses nitric oxide

B D'Autréaux, NP Tucker, R Dixon, S Spiro - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO), synthesized in eukaryotes by the NO synthases, has multiple roles in
signalling pathways and in protection against pathogens,. Pathogenic microorganisms have …