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Effects of Molybdate and Tungstate on Expression Levels and Biochemical Characteristics of Formate Dehydrogenases Produced by Desulfovibrio alaskensis NCIMB 13491 by MOTA, Cristiano S, VALETTE, Odile, GONZALEZ, Pablo J, BRONDINO, Carlos D, MOURA, Jose J. G, MOURA, Isabel, DOLLA, Alain, RIVAS, Maria G

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Biochemical characterization of the purple form of Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus nitrous oxide reductase by Dell'Acqua, Simone, Pauleta, Sofia R., Moura, José J. G., Moura, Isabel

“…Nitrous oxide reductase (N2OR) catalyses the final step of the denitrification pathway—the reduction of nitrous oxide to nitrogen. The catalytic centre (CuZ)…”
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How Biology Handles Nitrite by Maia, Luisa B, Moura, José J. G

“…Nitrogen's biochemistry and signaling pathways that are involved in nitrite chemisry were explored. In order to generate nitrite-dependent signaling nitrogen…”
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Mo–Cu metal cluster formation and binding in an orange protein isolated from Desulfovibrio gigas by Carepo, Marta S. P., Pauleta, Sofia R., Wedd, Anthony G., Moura, José J. G., Moura, Isabel

“…The orange protein (ORP) isolated from the sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio gigas (11.8 kDa) contains a mixed-metal sulfide cluster of the type [S 2…”
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Reduction of Carbon Dioxide by a Molybdenum-Containing Formate Dehydrogenase: A Kinetic and Mechanistic Study by Maia, Luisa B, Fonseca, Luis, Moura, Isabel, Moura, José J. G

“…Carbon dioxide accumulation is a major concern for the ecosystems, but its abundance and low cost make it an interesting source for the production of chemical…”
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Crystal Structure of the Xanthine Oxidase-Related Aldehyde Oxido-Reductase from D. gigas by Romão, Maria J., Archer, Margarida, Moura, Isabel, Jose J. G. Moura, LeGall, Jean, Engh, Richard, Schneider, Monika, Hof, Peter, Huber, Robert

“…The crystal structure of the aldehyde oxido-reductase (Mop) from the sulfate reducing anaerobic Gram-negative bacterium Desulfovibrio gigas has been determined…”
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The History of Desulfovibrio gigas Aldehyde Oxidoreductase-A Personal View by Moura, José J G

“…A story going back almost 40 years is presented in this manuscript. This is a different and more challenging way of reporting my research and I hope it will be…”
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Selenium-More than Just a Fortuitous Sulfur Substitute in Redox Biology by Maia, Luisa B, Maiti, Biplab K, Moura, Isabel, Moura, José J G

“…Living organisms use selenium mainly in the form of selenocysteine in the active site of oxidoreductases. Here, selenium's unique chemistry is believed to…”
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Influence of respiratory substrate in carbon steel corrosion by a Sulphate Reducing Prokaryote model organism by Dall'Agnol, Leonardo T., Cordas, Cristina M., Moura, José J.G.

“…Sulphate Reducing Prokaryotes (SRP) are an important group of microorganisms involved in biocorrosion processes. Sulphide production is recognized as a…”
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Nitrite Reductase Activity of Rat and Human Xanthine Oxidase, Xanthine Dehydrogenase, and Aldehyde Oxidase: Evaluation of Their Contribution to NO Formation in Vivo by Maia, Luisa B, Pereira, Vânia, Mira, Lurdes, Moura, José J. G

“…Nitrite is presently considered a NO “storage form” that can be made available, through its one-electron reduction, to maintain NO formation under…”
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Electroactive biofilms of sulphate reducing bacteria by Cordas, Cristina M., Guerra, L. Tiago, Xavier, Catarina, Moura, José J.G.

“…Biofilms formed from a pure strain of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans 27774 on stainless steel and graphite polarised surfaces were studied. The polarisation…”
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Biochemical and Biophysical Characterization of the Caveolin-2 Interaction with Membranes and Analysis of the Protein Structural Alteration by the Presence of Cholesterol by Gorospe, Berta, Moura, José J G, Gutierrez-Merino, Carlos, Samhan-Arias, Alejandro K

“…Caveolin-2 is a protein suitable for the study of interactions of caveolins with other proteins and lipids present in caveolar lipid rafts. Caveolin-2 has a…”
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Periplasmic Nitrate Reductase and Formate Dehydrogenase: Similar Molecular Architectures with Very Different Enzymatic Activities by Cerqueira, Nuno M. F. S. A, Gonzalez, Pablo J, Fernandes, Pedro A, Moura, José J. G, Ramos, Maria João

“…It is remarkable how nature has been able to construct enzymes that, despite sharing many similarities, have simple but key differences that tune them for…”
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The Sulfur Shift: An Activation Mechanism for Periplasmic Nitrate Reductase and Formate Dehydrogenase by Cerqueira, Nuno M. F. S. A, Fernandes, Pedro A, Gonzalez, Pablo J, Moura, José J. G, Ramos, Maria J

“…A structural rearrangement known as sulfur shift occurs in some Mo-containing enzymes of the DMSO reductase family. This mechanism is characterized by the…”
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Insights into the Molybdenum/Copper Heterometallic Cluster Assembly in the Orange Protein: Probing Intermolecular Interactions with an Artificial Metal-Binding ATCUN Tag by Maiti, Biplab K, Almeida, Rui M, Maia, Luisa B, Moura, Isabel, Moura, José J. G

“…Orange protein (ORP) is a small bacterial protein, of unknown function, that contains a unique molybdenum/copper heterometallic cluster,…”
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Nitrite reduction by xanthine oxidase family enzymes: a new class of nitrite reductases by Maia, Luisa B, Moura, José J. G

“…Mammalian xanthine oxidase (XO) and Desulfovibrio gigas aldehyde oxidoreductase (AOR) are members of the XO family of mononuclear molybdoenzymes that catalyse…”
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Aromatic aldehydes at the active site of aldehyde oxidoreductase from Desulfovibrio gigas: reactivity and molecular details of the enzyme–substrate and enzyme–product interaction by Correia, Hugo D., Marangon, Jacopo, Brondino, Carlos D., Moura, Jose J. G., Romão, Maria J., González, Pablo J., Santos-Silva, Teresa

“…Desulfovibrio gigas aldehyde oxidoreductase ( Dg AOR) is a mononuclear molybdenum-containing enzyme from the xanthine oxidase (XO) family, a group of enzymes…”
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Nitrite biosensing via selective enzymes--a long but promising route by Almeida, M Gabriela, Serra, Alexandra, Silveira, Celia M, Moura, Jose J G

“…The last decades have witnessed a steady increase of the social and political awareness for the need of monitoring and controlling environmental and industrial…”
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The mechanism of formate oxidation by metal-dependent formate dehydrogenases by Mota, Cristiano S., Rivas, Maria G., Brondino, Carlos D., Moura, Isabel, Moura, José J. G., González, Pablo J., Cerqueira, Nuno M. F. S. A.

“…Metal-dependent formate dehydrogenases (Fdh) from prokaryotic organisms are members of the dimethyl sulfoxide reductase family of mononuclear…”
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Predicting Protein-Protein Interactions Using BiGGER: Case Studies by Almeida, Rui M, Dell'Acqua, Simone, Krippahl, Ludwig, Moura, José J G, Pauleta, Sofia R

“…The importance of understanding interactomes makes preeminent the study of protein interactions and protein complexes. Traditionally, protein interactions have…”
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