Nickel homeostasis and nickel regulation: an overview

Y Li, DB Zamble - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Nickel is an essential catalytic cofactor of enzymes found in eubacteria, archaebacteria,
fungi, and plants. 1-6 These enzymes catalyze a diverse array of reactions that include both …

Insight into the structure and mechanism of nickel-containing superoxide dismutase derived from peptide-based mimics

J Shearer - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Nickel superoxide dismutase (NiSOD) is a nickel-containing metalloenzyme
that catalyzes the disproportionation of superoxide through a **-pong mechanism that …

Nickel-Catalyzed Direct Thioetherification of β-C(sp3)–H Bonds of Aliphatic Amides

C Lin, W Yu, J Yao, B Wang, Z Liu, Y Zhang - Organic Letters, 2015 - ACS Publications
The nickel-catalyzed β-thioetherification of unactivated C (sp3)–H bond of propionamides is
established with the assistance of 8-aminoquinoline auxiliary, leading to the β-thio …

Cell Wall Binding Strategies Based on Cu3SbS3 Nanoparticles for Selective Bacterial Elimination and Promotion of Infected Wound Healing

H Liu, Z Yu, L Liu, S Dong - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2024 - ACS Publications
Utilizing nanomaterials as an alternative to antibiotics, with a focus on maintaining high
biosafety, has emerged as a promising strategy to combat antibiotic resistance …

A Series of Ni Complexes Based on a Versatile ATCUN-Like Tripeptide Scaffold to Decipher Key Parameters for Superoxide Dismutase Activity

J Domergue, P Guinard, M Douillard, J Pécaut… - Inorganic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The cellular level of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has to be controlled to avoid some
pathologies, especially those linked to oxidative stress. One strategy for designing …

Synthetic analogues of nickel superoxide dismutase: a new role for nickel in biology

EP Broering, PT Truong, EM Gale, TC Harrop - Biochemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
Nickel-containing superoxide dismutases (NiSODs) represent a novel approach to the
detoxification of superoxide in biology and thus contribute to the biodiversity of mechanisms …

Redesign of a copper storage protein into an artificial hydrogenase

D Selvan, P Prasad, ER Farquhar, Y Shi, S Crane… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We report the construction of an artificial hydrogenase (ArH) by reengineering a Cu storage
protein (Csp1) into a Ni-binding protein (NBP) employing rational metalloprotein design. The …

Bisamidate and Mixed Amine/Amidate NiN2S2 Complexes as Models for Nickel-Containing Acetyl Coenzyme A Synthase and Superoxide Dismutase: An …

V Mathrubootham, J Thomas, R Staples… - Inorganic …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The distal nickel site of acetyl-CoA synthase (Nid-ACS) and reduced nickel superoxide
dismutase (Ni-SOD) display similar square-planar NiIIN2S2 coordination environments. One …

A Novel Square-Planar Ni (II) Complex with an Amino Carboxamido Dithiolato-Type Ligand as an Active-Site Model of NiSOD

D Nakane, Y Wasada-Tsutsui, Y Funahashi… - Inorganic …, 2014 - ACS Publications
To understand the role of the unique equatorial coordination environment at the active
center in nickel superoxide dismutase (NiSOD), we prepared a novel Ni (II) complex with an …

Exploring the effects of H-bonding in synthetic analogues of nickel superoxide dismutase (Ni-SOD): experimental and theoretical implications for protection of the Ni …

EM Gale, BS Narendrapurapu, AC Simmonett… - Inorganic …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Nickel superoxide dismutase (Ni-SOD) is a recently discovered SOD obtained from soil
microbes and cyanobacteria that shares no structural or spectroscopic similarities with other …