Mechanisms controlling cellular and systemic iron homeostasis
In mammals, hundreds of proteins use iron in a multitude of cellular functions, including vital
processes such as mitochondrial respiration, gene regulation and DNA synthesis or repair …
processes such as mitochondrial respiration, gene regulation and DNA synthesis or repair …
Small molecule metabolites: discovery of biomarkers and therapeutic targets
S Qiu, Y Cai, H Yao, C Lin, Y **e, S Tang… - Signal Transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic abnormalities lead to the dysfunction of metabolic pathways and metabolite
accumulation or deficiency which is well-recognized hallmarks of diseases. Metabolite …
accumulation or deficiency which is well-recognized hallmarks of diseases. Metabolite …
Molecular mechanisms of iron and heme metabolism
An abundant metal in the human body, iron is essential for key biological pathways
including oxygen transport, DNA metabolism, and mitochondrial function. Most iron is bound …
including oxygen transport, DNA metabolism, and mitochondrial function. Most iron is bound …
Click chemistry in proteomic investigations
Despite advances in genetic and proteomic techniques, a complete portrait of the proteome
and its complement of dynamic interactions and modifications remains a lofty, and as of yet …
and its complement of dynamic interactions and modifications remains a lofty, and as of yet …
Genome-wide analysis of a model-derived binge eating disorder phenotype identifies risk loci and implicates iron metabolism
Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder, yet its genetic architecture
remains largely unknown. Studying BED is challenging because it is often comorbid with …
remains largely unknown. Studying BED is challenging because it is often comorbid with …
[HTML][HTML] Protein metalation in biology
Inorganic metals supplement the chemical repertoire of organic molecules, especially
proteins. This requires the correct metals to associate with proteins at metalation. Protein …
proteins. This requires the correct metals to associate with proteins at metalation. Protein …
HRG-9 homologues regulate haem trafficking from haem-enriched compartments
F Sun, Z Zhao, MM Willoughby, S Shen, Y Zhou… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Haem is an iron-containing tetrapyrrole that is critical for a variety of cellular and
physiological processes,–. Haem binding proteins are present in almost all cellular …
physiological processes,–. Haem binding proteins are present in almost all cellular …
From synthesis to utilization: The ins and outs of mitochondrial heme
Heme is a ubiquitous and essential iron containing metallo-organic cofactor required for
virtually all aerobic life. Heme synthesis is initiated and completed in mitochondria, followed …
virtually all aerobic life. Heme synthesis is initiated and completed in mitochondria, followed …
Sex differences in brown adipose tissue function: sex hormones, glucocorticoids, and their crosstalk
Excessive fat accumulation in the body causes overweight and obesity. To date, research
has confirmed that there are two types of adipose tissue with opposing functions: lipid …
has confirmed that there are two types of adipose tissue with opposing functions: lipid …
Host cell CRISPR genomics and modelling reveal shared metabolic vulnerabilities in the intracellular development of Plasmodium falciparum and related …
M Maurizio, M Masid, K Woods, R Caldelari… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Parasitic diseases, particularly malaria (caused by Plasmodium falciparum) and theileriosis
(caused by Theileria spp.), profoundly impact global health and the socioeconomic well …
(caused by Theileria spp.), profoundly impact global health and the socioeconomic well …