2-Oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases

MS Islam, TM Leissing, R Chowdhury… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
2-Oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent oxygenases (2OGXs) catalyze a remarkably diverse range
of oxidative reactions. In animals, these comprise hydroxylations and N-demethylations …

[HTML][HTML] Catalytic mechanisms of Fe (II)-and 2-oxoglutarate-dependent oxygenases

S Martinez, RP Hausinger - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2015 - ASBMB
Mononuclear non-heme Fe (II)-and 2-oxoglutarate (2OG)-dependent oxygenases comprise
a large family of enzymes that utilize an Fe (IV)-oxo intermediate to initiate diverse oxidative …

Oxidative cyclization in natural product biosynthesis

MC Tang, Y Zou, K Watanabe, CT Walsh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Oxidative cyclizations are important transformations that occur widely during natural product
biosynthesis. The transformations from acyclic precursors to cyclized products can afford …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum chemical studies of mechanisms for metalloenzymes

MRA Blomberg, T Borowski, F Himo, RZ Liao… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Two decades ago, theoretical model calculations played a truly minor role in understanding
mechanisms of redox-active metalloenzymes. The methods available to treat transition …

Inhibitors of protein methyltransferases and demethylases

HU Kaniskan, ML Martini, J Jin - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Post-translational modifications of histones by protein methyltransferases (PMTs) and
histone demethylases (KDMs) play an important role in the regulation of gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] C. elegans EGL-9 and mammalian homologs define a family of dioxygenases that regulate HIF by prolyl hydroxylation

ACR Epstein, JM Gleadle, LA McNeill, KS Hewitson… - Cell, 2001 - cell.com
HIF is a transcriptional complex that plays a central role in mammalian oxygen homeostasis.
Recent studies have defined posttranslational modification by prolyl hydroxylation as a key …

Oxygen sensing by HIF hydroxylases

CJ Schofield, PJ Ratcliffe - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2004 - nature.com
The transcription factor HIF (hypoxia-inducible factor) has a central role in oxygen
homeostasis in animals ranging from nematode worms to man. Recent studies have shown …

Dioxygen activation at mononuclear nonheme iron active sites: enzymes, models, and intermediates

M Costas, MP Mehn, MP Jensen, L Que - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
There have been significant advances in our understanding of mononuclear nonheme iron
oxygenases since our 1996 Chemical Reviews article, 1 promoted in large part by the many …

FIH-1 is an asparaginyl hydroxylase enzyme that regulates the transcriptional activity of hypoxia-inducible factor

D Lando, DJ Peet, JJ Gorman, DA Whelan… - Genes & …, 2002 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Mammalian cells adapt to hypoxic conditions through a transcriptional response pathway
mediated by the hypoxia-inducible factor, HIF. HIF transcriptional activity is suppressed …

Fe (II)/α-ketoglutarate-dependent hydroxylases and related enzymes

RP Hausinger - Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Fe (II)/α-ketoglutarate (αKG)-dependent hydroxylases catalyze an amazing diversity of
reactions that result in protein side-chain modifications, repair of alkylated DNA/RNA …