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 …

Heme enzyme structure and function

TL Poulos - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Metalloporphyrins are widely used throughout the biosphere, and of these heme (iron
protoporphyrin IX, Figure 1) is one of the most abundant and widely used. Heme shuttles …

Nitric oxide synthases: structure, function and inhibition

WK Alderton, CE Cooper, RG Knowles - Biochemical journal, 2001 - portlandpress.com
This review concentrates on advances in nitric oxide synthase (NOS) structure, function and
inhibition made in the last seven years, during which time substantial advances have been …

Synthetic Fe/Cu complexes: toward understanding heme-copper oxidase structure and function

SM Adam, GB Wijeratne, PJ Rogler, DE Diaz… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Heme-copper oxidases (HCOs) are terminal enzymes on the mitochondrial or bacterial
respiratory electron transport chain, which utilize a unique heterobinuclear active site to …

Ruthenium metallopharmaceuticals

MJ Clarke - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
The well-developed synthetic chemistry of ruthenium, particularly with ammine, amine and
imine ligands, provides for many approaches to innovative new metallopharmaceuticals …

Tetrahydrobiopterin: biochemistry and pathophysiology

ER Werner, N Blau, B Thöny - Biochemical journal, 2011 - portlandpress.com
BH4 (6R-l-erythro-5, 6, 7, 8-tetrahydrobiopterin) is an essential cofactor of a set of enzymes
that are of central metabolic importance, including four aromatic amino acid hydroxylases …

[图书][B] Oxidation and antioxidants in organic chemistry and biology

ET Denisov, IB Afanas' ev - 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
Providing a comprehensive review of reactions of oxidation for different classes of organic
compounds and polymers, and biological processes mediated by free radicals, Oxidation …

Regulation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase by tetrahydrobiopterin in vascular disease

NJ Alp, KM Channon - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular …, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Nitric oxide (NO), produced by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), is a key signaling
molecule in vascular homeostasis. Loss of NO bioavailability due to reduced synthesis and …

Tetrahydrobiopterin in cardiovascular health and disease

JK Bendall, G Douglas, E McNeill… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) functions as a cofactor for several important enzyme systems, and
considerable evidence implicates BH4 as a key regulator of endothelial nitric oxide synthase …

Oxygen reduction by nitric-oxide synthases

D Stuehr, S Pou, GM Rosen - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2001 - ASBMB
Nitric-oxide synthases (NOS, 1 EC 1.14. 13.39) are hemeproteins that catalyze oxidation of L-
arginine to NO and L-citrulline. Three main isozymes exist in mammals that are regulated by …