Search Results - "Spelbrink, Johannes N."
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TCA Cycle and Mitochondrial Membrane Potential Are Necessary for Diverse Biological Functions
Published in Molecular cell (21-01-2016)“…Mitochondrial metabolism is necessary for the maintenance of oxidative TCA cycle function and mitochondrial membrane potential. Previous attempts to decipher…”
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Functional organization of mammalian mitochondrial DNA in nucleoids: History, recent developments, and future challenges
Published in IUBMB life (01-01-2010)“…Various proteins involved in replication, repair, and the structural organization of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) have been characterized in detail over the past…”
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DNA Sequences Proximal to Human Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Breakpoints Prevalent in Human Disease Form G-quadruplexes, a Class of DNA Structures Inefficiently Unwound by the Mitochondrial Replicative Twinkle Helicase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (24-10-2014)“…Mitochondrial DNA deletions are prominent in human genetic disorders, cancer, and aging. It is thought that stalling of the mitochondrial replication machinery…”
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The human SIRT3 protein deacetylase is exclusively mitochondrial
Published in Biochemical journal (15-04-2008)“…It has recently been suggested that perhaps as many as 20% of all mitochondrial proteins are regulated through lysine acetylation while SIRT3 has been…”
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Top3α is the replicative topoisomerase in mitochondrial DNA replication
Published in Nucleic acids research (26-08-2022)“…Abstract Mitochondrial DNA has been investigated for nearly fifty years, but many aspects of the maintenance of this essential small genome remain unknown…”
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Human Mitochondrial DNA-Protein Complexes Attach to a Cholesterol-Rich Membrane Structure
Published in Scientific reports (19-10-2015)“…The helicase Twinkle is indispensable for mtDNA replication in nucleoids. Previously, we showed that Twinkle is tightly membrane-associated even in the absence…”
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CLPB Mutations Cause 3-Methylglutaconic Aciduria, Progressive Brain Atrophy, Intellectual Disability, Congenital Neutropenia, Cataracts, Movement Disorder
Published in American journal of human genetics (05-02-2015)“…We studied a group of individuals with elevated urinary excretion of 3-methylglutaconic acid, neutropenia that can develop into leukemia, a neurological…”
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The mitochondrial outer-membrane location of the EXD2 exonuclease contradicts its direct role in nuclear DNA repair
Published in Scientific reports (29-03-2018)“…EXD2 is a recently identified exonuclease that has been implicated in nuclear double-strand break repair. Given our long standing interest in mitochondrial DNA…”
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Somatic mtDNA Mutations Cause Aging Phenotypes without Affecting Reactive Oxygen Species Production
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-12-2005)“…The mitochondrial theory of aging proposes that reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated inside the cell will lead, with time, to increasing amounts of…”
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Mutant Mitochondrial Helicase Twinkle Causes Multiple mtDNA Deletions and a Late-Onset Mitochondrial Disease in Mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-12-2005)“…Defects of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) maintenance have recently been associated with inherited neurodegenerative and muscle diseases and the aging process…”
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Twinkle helicase (PEO1) gene mutation causes mitochondrial DNA depletion
Published in Annals of neurology (01-12-2007)“…Objective Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion syndrome (MDS) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of autosomal recessive diseases characterized…”
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A new splice variant of the mouse SIRT3 gene encodes the mitochondrial precursor protein
Published in PloS one (31-03-2009)“…Mammals have seven NAD-dependent protein deacetylases. These proteins, called sirtuins, are homologous to yeast Sir2, and are emerging as important regulators…”
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Whole cell formaldehyde cross-linking simplifies purification of mitochondrial nucleoids and associated proteins involved in mitochondrial gene expression
Published in PloS one (19-02-2015)“…Mitochondrial DNA/protein complexes (nucleoids) appear as discrete entities inside the mitochondrial network when observed by live-cell imaging and…”
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AAA⁺ protein ATAD3 has displacement loop binding properties and is involved in mitochondrial nucleoid organization
Published in The Journal of cell biology (15-01-2007)“…Many copies of mammalian mitochondrial DNA contain a short triple-stranded region, or displacement loop (D-loop), in the major noncoding region. In the 35…”
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Mammalian Mitochondrial DNA Replication Intermediates Are Essentially Duplex but Contain Extensive Tracts of RNA/DNA Hybrid
Published in Journal of molecular biology (16-04-2010)“…We demonstrate, using transmission electron microscopy and immunopurification with an antibody specific for RNA/DNA hybrid, that intact mitochondrial DNA…”
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Expression of catalytic mutants of the mtDNA helicase Twinkle and polymerase POLG causes distinct replication stalling phenotypes
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-05-2007)“…The mechanism of mitochondrial DNA replication is a subject of intense debate. One model proposes a strand-asynchronous replication in which both strands of…”
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Composition and dynamics of human mitochondrial nucleoids
Published in Molecular biology of the cell (01-04-2003)“…The organization of multiple mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) molecules in discrete protein-DNA complexes called nucleoids is well studied in Saccharomyces…”
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Analysis of 953 human proteins from a mitochondrial HEK293 fraction by complexome profiling
Published in PloS one (23-07-2013)“…Complexome profiling is a novel technique which uses shotgun proteomics to establish protein migration profiles from fractionated blue native electrophoresis…”
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Alterations to the expression level of mitochondrial transcription factor A, TFAM, modify the mode of mitochondrial DNA replication in cultured human cells
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-11-2006)“…Mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM) is an abundant mitochondrial protein of the HMG superfamily, with various putative roles in mitochondrial DNA…”
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Human SIRT5 variants with reduced stability and activity do not cause neuropathology in mice
Published in iScience (21-06-2024)“…SIRT5 is a sirtuin deacylase that removes negatively charged lysine modifications, in the mitochondrial matrix and elsewhere in the cell. In benign cells and…”
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