Search Results - "Estrin, Darío"
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Catalysis of Peroxide Reduction by Fast Reacting Protein Thiols
Published in Chemical reviews (09-10-2019)“…Life on Earth evolved in the presence of hydrogen peroxide, and other peroxides also emerged before and with the rise of aerobic metabolism. They were…”
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Mechanism of Peroxynitrite Interaction with Ferric M. tuberculosis Nitrobindin: A Computational Study
Published in Inorganic chemistry (27-05-2024)“…Nitrobindins (Nbs) are all-β-barrel heme proteins present along the evolutionary ladder. They display a highly solvent-exposed ferric heme group with the iron…”
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Spectroscopy in Complex Environments from QM–MM Simulations
Published in Chemical reviews (11-04-2018)“…The applications of multiscale quantum–classical (QM–MM) approaches have shown an extraordinary expansion and diversification in the last couple of decades. A…”
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3-Nitrotyrosine and related derivatives in proteins: precursors, radical intermediates and impact in function
Published in Essays in biochemistry (17-02-2020)“…Oxidative post-translational modification of proteins by molecular oxygen (O2)- and nitric oxide (•NO)-derived reactive species is a usual process that occurs…”
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Acidity and nucleophilic reactivity of glutathione persulfide
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-11-2020)“…Persulfides (RSSH/RSS−) participate in sulfur trafficking and metabolic processes, and are proposed to mediate the signaling effects of hydrogen sulfide (H2S)…”
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Novel Lennard-Jones Parameters for Cysteine and Selenocysteine in the AMBER Force Field
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (23-01-2023)“…Cysteine is a common amino acid with a thiol group that plays a pivotal role in a variety of scenarios in redox biochemistry. In contrast, selenocysteine, the…”
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Minimum Free Energy Pathways of Reactive Processes with Nudged Elastic Bands
Published in Journal of chemical theory and computation (26-09-2023)“…The determination of minimum free energy pathways (MFEP) is one of the most widely used strategies to study reactive processes. For chemical reactions in…”
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Evolutionary and Functional Relationships in the Truncated Hemoglobin Family
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-01-2016)“…Predicting function from sequence is an important goal in current biological research, and although, broad functional assignment is possible when a protein is…”
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Reactivity of Inorganic Sulfide Species toward a Heme Protein Model
Published in Inorganic chemistry (20-01-2015)“…The reactivity of inorganic sulfide species toward heme peptides was explored under biorelevant conditions in order to unravel the molecular details of the…”
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Binding mechanism of disulfide species to ferric hemeproteins: The case of metmyoglobin
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-10-2023)“…The interactions of the heme iron of hemeproteins with sulfide and disulfide compounds are of potential interest as physiological signaling processes. While…”
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Insights into the product release mechanism of dengue virus NS3 helicase
Published in Nucleic acids research (08-07-2022)“…Abstract The non-structural protein 3 helicase (NS3h) is a multifunctional protein that is critical in RNA replication and other stages in the flavivirus life…”
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Mechanism of Sulfide Binding by Ferric Hemeproteins
Published in Inorganic chemistry (02-07-2018)“…The reaction of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) with hemeproteins is a key physiological reaction; still, its mechanism and implications are not completely understood…”
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Naturally occurring fluorescence in frogs
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-04-2017)“…Fluorescence, the absorption of short-wavelength electromagnetic radiation reemitted at longer wavelengths, has been suggested to play several biological roles…”
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Disulfides form persulfides at alkaline pH leading to potential overestimations in the cold cyanolysis method
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-10-2023)“…It is well established that proteins and peptides can release sulfur under alkaline treatment, mainly through the β-elimination of disulfides with the…”
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In Silico Insight into the Reductive Nitrosylation of Ferric Hemeproteins
Published in Inorganic chemistry (16-03-2020)“…A combination of in silico methods was used to extend the experimental description of the reductive nitrosylation mechanism in ferric hemeproteins with the…”
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Ligand Binding Rate Constants in Heme Proteins Using Markov State Models and Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Published in Chemphyschem (02-10-2019)“…Computer simulation studies of the molecular basis for ligand migration in proteins allow the description of key events such as the transition between docking…”
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Reduction of metmyoglobin by inorganic disulfide species
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-08-2023)“…The mechanism of the metal centered reduction of metmyoglobin (MbFeIII) by inorganic disulfide species has been studied by combined spectroscopic and kinetic…”
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Proximal ligand tunes active site structure and reactivity in bacterial L. monocytogenes coproheme ferrochelatase
Published in Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy (15-05-2024)“…[Display omitted] •Ferrochelatases insert ferrous iron in porphyrins in the heme biosynthesis pathway.•The porphyrin proximal ligand is not conserved in the…”
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Nitric oxide binding to ferrous nitrobindins: A computer simulation investigation
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-11-2023)“…[Display omitted] The figure depicts Nitrobindin and Myoglobin proteins with a focus on their heme group. Nitrobindin shows a greater Fe-porphyrin plane…”
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Structural Study of a Flexible Active Site Loop in Human Indoleamine 2,3-Dioxygenase and Its Functional Implications
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (17-05-2016)“…Human indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase catalyzes the oxidative cleavage of tryptophan to N-formyl kynurenine, the initial and rate-limiting step in the kynurenine…”
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