[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanism of metabolic NAD (P) H-dependent electron-transfer systems: The role of redox cofactors

T Iyanagi - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract NAD (P) H-dependent electron-transfer (ET) systems require three functional
components: a flavin-containing NAD (P) H-dehydrogenase, one-electron carrier and metal …

Towards the free energy landscape for catalysis in mammalian nitric oxide synthases

NGH Leferink, S Hay, SEJ Rigby… - The FEBS …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The general requirement for conformational sampling in biological electron transfer
reactions catalysed by multi‐domain redox systems has been emphasized in recent years …

Single-molecule spectroscopy reveals how calmodulin activates NO synthase by controlling its conformational fluctuation dynamics

Y He, MM Haque, DJ Stuehr… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Mechanisms that regulate the nitric oxide synthase enzymes (NOS) are of interest in biology
and medicine. Although NOS catalysis relies on domain motions, and is activated by …

Coupled motions direct electrons along human microsomal P450 Chains

CR Pudney, B Khara, LO Johannissen… - PLoS biology, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Protein domain motion is often implicated in biological electron transfer, but the general
significance of motion is not clear. Motion has been implicated in the transfer of electrons …

Real‐time analysis of conformational control in electron transfer reactions of human cytochrome P450 reductase with cytochrome c

TM Hedison, S Hay, NS Scrutton - The FEBS Journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Protein domain dynamics and electron transfer chemistry are often associated, but real‐time
analysis of domain motion in enzyme‐catalysed reactions and the elucidation of mechanistic …

Energy landscapes and catalysis in nitric-oxide synthase

A Sobolewska-Stawiarz, NGH Leferink, K Fisher… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
Nitric oxide (NO) plays diverse roles in mammalian physiology. It is involved in blood
pressure regulation, neurotransmission, and immune response, and is generated through …

Orchestrated domain movement in catalysis by cytochrome P450 reductase

SL Freeman, A Martel, EL Raven, GCK Roberts - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
NADPH-cytochrome P450 reductase is a multi-domain redox enzyme which is a key
component of the P450 mono-oxygenase drug-metabolizing system. We report studies of …

[HTML][HTML] Gating mechanisms for biological electron transfer: Integrating structure with biophysics reveals the nature of redox control in cytochrome P450 reductase and …

NGH Leferink, CR Pudney, S Brenner, DJ Heyes… - FEBS letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Biological electron transfer is a fundamentally important reaction. Despite the apparent
simplicity of these reactions (in that no bonds are made or broken), their experimental …

Tripping the light fantastic in membrane redox biology: linking dynamic structures to function in ER electron transfer chains

TM Hedison, NS Scrutton - The FEBS Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
How the dynamics of proteins assist catalysis is a contemporary issue in enzymology. In
particular, this holds true for membrane‐bound enzymes, where multiple structural …

[HTML][HTML] A perspective on conformational control of electron transfer in nitric oxide synthases

TM Hedison, S Hay, NS Scrutton - Nitric Oxide, 2017 - Elsevier
This perspective reviews single molecule and ensemble fluorescence spectroscopy studies
of the three tissue specific nitric oxide synthase (NOS) isoenzymes and the related diflavin …