[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins in unicellular eukaryotes

W Jarmuszkiewicz, A Woyda-Ploszczyca… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2010 - Elsevier
Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are members of the mitochondrial anion carrier protein family
that are present in the mitochondrial inner membrane and mediate free fatty acid (FFA) …

Uncoupling proteins: molecular, functional, regulatory, physiological and pathological aspects

FE Sluse - Advances in Mitochondrial Medicine, 2012 - Springer
Uncoupling proteins are a subfamily of the mitochondrial anion carrier family. They are
widespread in the whole eukaryotic world with a few exceptions and present tissue specific …

Acanthamoeba castellanii Uncoupling Protein: A Complete Sequence, Activity, and Role in Response to Oxidative Stress

N Antos-Krzeminska, A Kicinska, W Nowak… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are mitochondrial inner membrane transporters that mediate
free-fatty-acid-induced, purine-nucleotide-inhibited proton leak into the mitochondrial matrix …

Thermal sensitivity of uncoupling protein expression in polar and temperate fish

FC Mark, M Lucassen, HO Pörtner - … and Physiology Part D: Genomics and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Uncoupling proteins (UCP), capable of increasing proton leakage across the inner
mitochondrial membrane, may play a role in the temperature-dependent setting of energy …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of alternative oxidase and uncoupling protein lowers hydrogen peroxide formation in amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii mitochondria

M Czarna, W Jarmuszkiewicz - FEBS letters, 2005 - Elsevier
Mitochondria of amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii were used to determine the role of two
energy-dissipating systems, ie, a free fatty acid (FFA)-activated, purine nucleotide-inhibited …

Physiological uncoupling of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation. Studies in different yeast species

S Guerrero-Castillo, D Araiza-Olivera… - Journal of bioenergetics …, 2011 - Springer
Under non-phosphorylating conditions a high proton transmembrane gradient inhibits the
rate of oxygen consumption mediated by the mitochondrial respiratory chain (state IV). Slow …

Redox state of endogenous coenzyme q modulates the inhibition of linoleic acid-induced uncoupling by guanosine triphosphate in isolated skeletal muscle …

W Jarmuszkiewicz, R Navet, LC Alberici… - Journal of Bioenergetics …, 2004 - Springer
The skeletal muscle mitochondria contain two isoforms of uncoupling protein, UCP2 and
mainly UCP3, which had been shown to be activated by free fatty acids and inhibited by …

[HTML][HTML] Ubiquinol (QH2) functions as a negative regulator of purine nucleotide inhibition of Acanthamoeba castellanii mitochondrial uncoupling protein

A Woyda-Ploszczyca, W Jarmuszkiewicz - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2011 - Elsevier
We compared the influence of different adenine and guanine nucleotides on the free fatty
acid-induced uncoupling protein (UCP) activity in non-phosphorylating Acanthamoeba …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of the mitochondrial carrier that provides Yarrowia lipolytica with a fatty acid-induced and nucleotide-sensitive uncoupling protein-like activity

LA Luévano-Martínez, E Moyano, MG de Lacoba… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2010 - Elsevier
Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are mitochondrial carriers distributed throughout the eukaryotic
kingdoms. While genes coding for UCPs have been identified in plants and animals …

Mitochondrial function plasticity in Acanthamoeba castellanii during growth in batch culture

M Czarna, FE Sluse, W Jarmuszkiewicz - Journal of bioenergetics and …, 2007 - Springer
The alterations in mitochondrial bioenergetics during growth in a batch culture of
Acanthamoeba castellanii were studied. The capacity of cytochrome pathway-dependent …