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Plant Uncoupling Mitochondrial Proteins by Vercesi, A.E, Borecký, J, Maia, I. de G, Arruda, P, Cuccovia, I.M, Chaimovich, H

“…Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are membrane proteins that mediate purine nucleotide-sensitive free fatty acid-activated H(+) flux through the inner mitochondrial…”
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Mitochondrial DNA damage associated with lipid peroxidation of the mitochondrial membrane induced by Fe2+-citrate by Almeida, Andréa M, Bertoncini, Clélia R A, Borecký, Jiri, Souza-Pinto, Nadja C, Vercesi, Aníbal E

“…Iron imbalance/accumulation has been implicated in oxidative injury associated with many degenerative diseases such as hereditary hemochromatosis,…”
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plant energy-dissipating mitochondrial systems: depicting the genomic structure and the expression profiles of the gene families of uncoupling protein and alternative oxidase in monocots and dicots by Borecký, Jiří, Nogueira, Fábio T. S, Oliveira, Kívia A. P. de, Maia, Ivan G, Vercesi, Aníbal E, Arruda, Paulo

“…The simultaneous existence of alternative oxidases and uncoupling proteins in plants has raised the question as to why plants need two energy-dissipating…”
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Mutational analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein by Fávaro, Regiane Degan, Borecký, Jiri, Colombi, Débora, Vercesi, Aníbal E., Maia, Ivan G.

“…In this study, point mutations were introduced in plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein AtUCP1, a typical member of the plant uncoupling protein (UCP) gene…”
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ZmPUMP encodes a fully functional monocot plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein whose affinity to fatty acid is increased with the introduction of a His pair at the second matrix loop by Fávaro, Regiane Degan, Borecký, Jiri, Colombi, Débora, Maia, Ivan G.

“…Uncoupling proteins (UCPs) are specialized mitochondrial transporter proteins that uncouple respiration from ATP synthesis. In this study, cDNA encoding maize…”
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Verapamil-sensitive Ca2+ channel regulation of Th1-type proliferation of splenic lymphocytes induced by Walker 256 tumor development in rats by DEGASPERI, Giovanna R, ZECCHIN, Karina G, BORECKY, Jiri, CRUZ-HÖFLING, Maria A, CASTILHO, Roger F, VELLOSO, Licio A, GUIMARAES, Fernando, VERCESI, Anibal E

“…Recently, we demonstrated that verapamil, an L-type Ca2+ channel blocker, inhibits the activation of splenic lymphocytes during Walker 256 ascitic tumor…”
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Role of mitochondria in the immune response to cancer: a central role for Ca2 by Degasperi, Giovanna R, Velho, Jesus A, Zecchin, Karina G, Souza, Cláudio T, Velloso, Lício A, Borecký, Jiri, Castilho, Roger F, Vercesi, Anibal E

“…This study demonstrates that Ca2+ stimulates mitochondrial energy metabolism during spleen lymphocyte activation in response to the ascitic Walker 256 tumor in…”
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Genomic structure and regulation of mitochondrial uncoupling protein genes in mammals and plants by Nogueira, Fábio T S, Borecký, Jiri, Vercesi, Aníbal E, Arruda, Paulo

“…Uncoupling mitochondrial proteins (UCPs) belong to a discrete family within the mitochondrial anion carrier superfamily. Several uncoupling protein types have…”
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Ca2+-Activated K Channel of the BK-Type in the Inner Mitochondrial Membrane of a Human Glioma Cell Line by Siemen, Detlef, Loupatatzis, Christos, Borecky, Jiri, Gulbins, Erich, Lang, Florian

“…A single channel current was recorded from mitoplasts (i.e., inner mitochondrial membrane) of the human glioma cell line LN229 using patch-clamp techniques in…”
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Plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein and alternative oxidase: energy metabolism and stress by Borecký, Jirí, Vercesi, Aníbal E

“…Energy-dissipation in plant mitochondria can be mediated by inner membrane proteins via two processes: redox potential-dissipation or proton electrochemical…”
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Ancient phylogenetic beginnings of immunoglobulin hypermutation by Kubrycht, Jaroslav, Sigler, Karel, Růzicka, Michal, Soucek, Pavel, Borecký, Jirí, Jezek, Petr

“…Many structures and molecules closely related to those involved in the specific process of immunoglobulin (Ig) hypermutation existed before the appearance of…”
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Mitochondrial uncoupling protein may participate in futile cycling of pyruvate and other monocarboxylates by Jezek, P, Borecký, J

“…The physiological role of monocarboxylate transport in brown adipose tissue mitochondria has been reevaluated. We studied pyruvate, alpha-ketoisovalerate,…”
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Functional reconstitution of Arabidopsis thaliana plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein (AtPUMP1) expressed in Escherichia coli by Borecký, Jirı́, Maia, Ivan G., Costa, Alexandre D.T., Ježek, Petr, Chaimovich, Hernan, de Andrade, Paula B.M., Vercesi, Anı́bal E., Arruda, Paulo

“…The Arabidopsis thaliana uncoupling protein (UCP) gene was expressed in Escherichia coli and isolated protein reconstituted into liposomes. Linoleic…”
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ZmPUMP encodes a maize mitochondrial uncoupling protein that is induced by oxidative stress by Brandalise, Marcos, Maia, Ivan de Godoy, Borecký, Jirı&#x0301, Vercesi, Anı́bal Eugênio, Arruda, Paulo

“…A cDNA clone (designated ZmPUMP) encoding an uncoupling protein (UCP) from maize ( Zea mays) was identified by searching for homologous sequences among the…”
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108-pS Channel in Brown Fat Mitochondria Might Be Identical to the Inner Membrane Anion Channel by Borecký, Jiřı́, Ježek, Petr, Siemen, Detlef

“…Single-channel and whole-mitoplast patch-clamp recordings were employed to characterize the 108-pS (Cl−) channel in brown fat mitochondrial mitoplasts. We…”
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Irradiated cationic mesoporphyrin induces larger damage to isolated rat liver mitochondria than the anionic form by Inada, Natalia M., da Silva, André R., Jorge, Renato A., Borecký, Jiri, Vercesi, Anibal E.

“…The action of irradiated cationic Fe(III)TMPyP and anionic Fe(III)TPPS 4 forms of mesoporphyrins on mitochondrial functions was investigated using experimental…”
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Overexpression of plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein in transgenic tobacco increases tolerance to oxidative stress by Brandalise, Marcos, Maia, Ivan G, Borecký, Jiri, Vercesi, Aníbal E, Arruda, Paulo

“…An Arabidopsis thaliana cDNA clone encoding a plant uncoupling mitochondrial protein (AtPUMP1) was overexpressed in transgenic tobacco plants. Analysis of the…”
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Verapamil-sensitive Ca 2+ channel regulation of Th1-type proliferation of splenic lymphocytes induced by Walker 256 tumor development in rats by Degasperi, Giovanna R., Zecchin, Karina G., Borecký, Jiri, Cruz-Höfling, Maria A., Castilho, Roger F., Velloso, Lício A., Guimarães, Fernando, Vercesi, Anibal E.

“…Recently, we demonstrated that verapamil, an L-type Ca 2+ channel blocker, inhibits the activation of splenic lymphocytes during Walker 256 ascitic tumor…”
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Ca-Activated K Channel of the BK-Type in the Inner Mitochondrial Membrane of a Human Glioma Cell Line by Siemen, D, Loupatatzis, C, Borecky, J, Gulbins, E, Lang, F

“…A single channel current was recorded from mitoplasts (i.e., inner mitochondrial membrane) of the human glioma cell line LN229 using patch-clamp techniques in…”
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Verapamil-sensitive Ca super(2+) channel regulation of Th1-type proliferation of splenic lymphocytes induced by Walker 256 tumor development in rats by Degasperi, Giovanna R, Zecchin, Karina G, Borecky, Jiri, Cruz-Hoefling, Maria A, Castilho, Roger F, Velloso, Licio A, Guimaraes, Fernando, Vercesi, Anibal E

“…Recently, we demonstrated that verapamil, an L-type Ca super(2+) channel blocker, inhibits the activation of splenic lymphocytes during Walker 256 ascitic…”
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