Bioavailability of flavonoids: a review of their membrane transport and the function of bilitranslocase in animal and plant organisms

S Passamonti, M Terdoslavich, R Franca… - Current drug …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Fruits and vegetables are rich in flavonoids, and ample epidemiological data show that diets
rich in fruits and vegetables confer protection against cardiovascular, neurodegenerative …

The chemistry and biology of inhibitors and pro-drugs targeted to glutathione S-transferases

S Mahajan, WM Atkins - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2005 - Springer
The cytosolic glutathione S-transferases are a family of structurally homologous enzymes
with multiple functions, including xenobiotic detoxification, clearance of oxidative stress …

Characterization of glutathione-S-transferases in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

B Glisic, I Mihaljevic, M Popovic, R Zaja, J Loncar… - Aquatic toxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs) are one of the key enzymes that mediate phase
II of cellular detoxification. The aim of our study was a comprehensive characterization of …

Inhibition and induction of glutathione S-transferases by flavonoids: possible pharmacological and toxicological consequences

I Boušová, L Skálová - Drug metabolism reviews, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Many studies reviewed herein demonstrated the potency of some flavonoids to modulate the
activity and/or expression of glutathione S-transferases (GSTs). Because GSTs play a crucial …

Optimizing experimental parameters in isothermal titration calorimetry

J Tellinghuisen - The journal of physical chemistry B, 2005 - ACS Publications
In isothermal titration calorimetry, the statistical precisions with which the equilibrium
constant (K) and reaction enthalpy (Δ H°) can be estimated from data for 1: 1 binding …

Initial-rate kinetics of human NMN-adenylyltransferases: substrate and metal ion specificity, inhibition by products and multisubstrate analogues, and isozyme …

L Sorci, F Cimadamore, S Scotti, R Petrelli… - Biochemistry, 2007 - ACS Publications
Initial-rate and product inhibition studies revealed distinctive ordered ternary complex kinetic
mechanisms, substrate specificities, and metal ion preferences for the three isozymes of …

Survey of the year 2004: literature on applications of isothermal titration calorimetry

A Ababou, JE Ladbury - Journal of Molecular Recognition: An …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The market for commercially available isothermal titration calorimeters continues to grow as
new applications and methodologies are developed. Concomitantly the number of users …

Structure and mechanism of a eukaryotic FMN adenylyltransferase

C Huerta, D Borek, M Machius, NV Grishin… - Journal of molecular …, 2009 - Elsevier
Flavin mononucleotide adenylyltransferase (FMNAT) catalyzes the formation of the essential
flavocoenzyme flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) and plays an important role in …

Glutathione S-transferase Pi has at least three distinguishable xenobiotic substrate sites close to its glutathione-binding site

LA Ralat, RF Colman - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB
Benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC), present in cruciferous vegetables, is an efficient substrate of
human glutathione S-transferase P1-1 (hGST P1-1). BITC also acts as an affinity label of …

Biophysical characterization, crystallization, and solution of the first crystal structure of the 28 kDa-Schistosoma bovis glutathione transferase

HH Makumbe, R Pandian, A Valli, Y Sayed… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Glutathione S-transferase (GST) is a potential therapeutic drug target against helminthic
diseases. This essential enzyme prevents oxidative stress by inhibiting the toxic build-up of …