Singlet molecular oxygen reactions with nucleic acids, lipids, and proteins

P Di Mascio, GR Martinez, S Miyamoto… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Singlet oxygen (1O2) is a biologically relevant reactive oxygen species capable of efficiently
reacting with cellular constituents. The resulting oxidatively generated damage to nucleic …

Formation and repair of oxidatively generated damage in cellular DNA

J Cadet, KJA Davies, MHG Medeiros… - Free Radical Biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this review article, emphasis is placed on the critical survey of available data concerning
modified nucleobase and 2-deoxyribose products that have been identified in cellular DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Role of estrogen and other sex hormones in brain aging. Neuroprotection and DNA repair

S Zárate, T Stevnsner, R Gredilla - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Aging is an inevitable biological process characterized by a progressive decline in
physiological function and increased susceptibility to disease. The detrimental effects of …

The role of carbonate in catalytic oxidations

SG Patra, A Mizrahi, D Meyerstein - Accounts of Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus CO2, HCO3–, and CO32–are present in all aqueous media at pH> 4 if no major
effort is made to remove them. Usually the presence of CO2/HCO3–/CO32–is either …

Interplay of guanine oxidation and G-quadruplex folding in gene promoters

AM Fleming, CJ Burrows - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Living in an oxygen atmosphere demands an ability to thrive in the presence of reactive
oxygen species (ROS). Aerobic organisms have successfully found solutions to the oxidative …

Occurrence, biological consequences, and human health relevance of oxidative stress-induced DNA damage

Y Yu, Y Cui, LJ Niedernhofer… - Chemical research in …, 2016 - ACS Publications
A variety of endogenous and exogenous agents can induce DNA damage and lead to
genomic instability. Reactive oxygen species (ROS), an important class of DNA damaging …

Sequencing the mouse genome for the oxidatively modified base 8-oxo-7, 8-dihydroguanine by OG-Seq

Y Ding, AM Fleming, CJ Burrows - Journal of the American …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Oxidative damage to the genome can yield the base 8-oxo-7, 8-dihydroguanine (OG). In
vitro studies suggested OG would preferentially form in 5′-GG-3′ sequence contexts after …

8-Oxo-7, 8-dihydroguanine, friend and foe: Epigenetic-like regulator versus initiator of mutagenesis

AM Fleming, CJ Burrows - DNA repair, 2017 - Elsevier
A high flux of reactive oxygen species during oxidative stress results in oxidative
modification of cellular components including DNA. Oxidative DNA “damage” to the …

On the relevance of hydroxyl radical to purine DNA damage

C Chatgilialoglu, C Ferreri, MG Krokidis… - Free radical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hydroxyl radical (HO•) is the most reactive toward DNA among the reactive oxygen species
(ROS) generated in aerobic organisms by cellular metabolisms. HO• is generated also by …

The regulatory G4 motif of the Kirsten ras (KRAS) gene is sensitive to guanine oxidation: implications on transcription

S Cogoi, A Ferino, G Miglietta… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
KRAS is one of the most mutated genes in human cancer. It is controlled by a G4 motif
located upstream of the transcription start site. In this paper, we demonstrate that 8 …