[HTML][HTML] Metalloproteins containing cytochrome, iron–sulfur, or copper redox centers

J Liu, S Chakraborty, P Hosseinzadeh, Y Yu… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Redox reactions play important roles in almost all biological processes, including
photosynthesis and respiration, which are two essential energy processes that sustain all life …

[HTML][HTML] Functions of elements in soil microorganisms

M Hemkemeyer, SA Schwalb, S Heinze… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The soil microbial community fulfils various functions, such as nutrient cycling and carbon
(C) sequestration, therefore contributing to maintenance of soil fertility and mitigation of …

[HTML][HTML] Charge transport through molecular ensembles: Recent progress in molecular electronics

Y Liu, X Qiu, S Soni, RC Chiechi - Chemical Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This review focuses on molecular ensemble junctions in which the individual molecules of a
monolayer each span two electrodes. This geometry favors quantum mechanical tunneling …

Mechanisms of copper homeostasis in bacteria

JM Argüello, D Raimunda… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Copper is an important micronutrient required as a redox co-factor in the catalytic centers of
enzymes. However, free copper is a potential hazard because of its high chemical reactivity …

The Poisson–Boltzmann equation for biomolecular electrostatics: a tool for structural biology

F Fogolari, A Brigo, H Molinari - Journal of Molecular …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Electrostatics plays a fundamental role in virtually all processes involving biomolecules in
solution. The Poisson–Boltzmann equation constitutes one of the most fundamental …

Regulation of low temperature stress in plants by microRNAs

S Megha, U Basu, NNV Kav - Plant, Cell & Environment, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Low temperature is one of the most common environmental stresses that seriously affect the
growth and development of plants. However, plants have the plasticity in their defence …

Design and fine-tuning redox potentials of metalloproteins involved in electron transfer in bioenergetics

P Hosseinzadeh, Y Lu - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 2016 - Elsevier
Redox potentials are a major contributor in controlling the electron transfer (ET) rates and
thus regulating the ET processes in the bioenergetics. To maximize the efficiency of the ET …

A subset of the diverse COG0523 family of putative metal chaperones is linked to zinc homeostasis in all kingdoms of life

CE Haas, DA Rodionov, J Kropat, D Malasarn… - BMC genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background COG0523 proteins are, like the nickel chaperones of the UreG family, part of the
G3E family of GTPases linking them to metallocenter biosynthesis. Even though the first …

Mechanisms and role of nitric oxide in phytotoxicity-mitigation of copper

BA Rather, A Masood, Z Sehar, A Majid… - Frontiers in plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Phytotoxicity of metals significantly contributes to the major loss in agricultural productivity.
Among all the metals, copper (Cu) is one of essential metals, where it exhibits toxicity only at …

Target of tae-miR408, a chemocyanin-like protein gene (TaCLP1), plays positive roles in wheat response to high-salinity, heavy cupric stress and stripe rust

H Feng, Q Zhang, Q Wang, X Wang, J Liu, M Li… - Plant molecular …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract microRNAs (miRNAs) are novel and significant regulators of gene expression at the
post-transcriptional level, and they are essential for normal growth and development and …