Structural and mechanistic principles of ABC transporters

C Thomas, R Tampé - Annual review of biochemistry, 2020 - annualreviews.org
ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters constitute one of the largest and most ancient
protein superfamilies found in all living organisms. They function as molecular machines by …

Structural and functional diversity calls for a new classification of ABC transporters

C Thomas, SG Aller, K Beis, EP Carpenter… - FEBS …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Members of the ATP‐binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily translocate a broad
spectrum of chemically diverse substrates. While their eponymous ATP‐binding cassette in …

Mechanistic diversity in ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters

KP Locher - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2016 - nature.com
ABC transporters catalyze transport reactions, such as the high-affinity uptake of
micronutrients into bacteria and the export of cytotoxic compounds from mammalian cells …

Autoregulatory control of mitochondrial glutathione homeostasis

Y Liu, S Liu, A Tomar, FS Yen, G Unlu, N Ropek… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Mitochondria must maintain adequate amounts of metabolites for protective and biosynthetic
functions. However, how mitochondria sense the abundance of metabolites and regulate …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic concepts of iron-sulfur protein biogenesis in Biology

JJ Braymer, SA Freibert, M Rakwalska-Bange… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron-sulfur (Fe/S) proteins are present in virtually all living organisms and are
involved in numerous cellular processes such as respiration, photosynthesis, metabolic …

The elemental role of iron in DNA synthesis and repair

S Puig, L Ramos-Alonso, AM Romero… - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Iron is an essential redox element that functions as a cofactor in many metabolic pathways.
Critical enzymes in DNA metabolism, including multiple DNA repair enzymes (helicases …

Ferroptosis in cancer: From molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies

Q Zhou, Y Meng, D Li, L Yao, J Le, Y Liu… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a non-apoptotic form of regulated cell death characterized by the lethal
accumulation of iron-dependent membrane-localized lipid peroxides. It acts as an innate …

Structure of the human lipid exporter ABCA1

H Qian, X Zhao, P Cao, J Lei, N Yan, X Gong - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
ABCA1, an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) subfamily A exporter, mediates the cellular efflux of
phospholipids and cholesterol to the extracellular acceptor apolipoprotein AI (apoA-I) for …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenesis of cytosolic and nuclear iron–sulfur proteins and their role in genome stability

VD Paul, R Lill - Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron–sulfur (Fe–S) clusters are versatile protein cofactors that require numerous
components for their synthesis and insertion into apoproteins. In eukaryotes, maturation of …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging critical roles of Fe–S clusters in DNA replication and repair

JO Fuss, CL Tsai, JP Ishida, JA Tainer - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fe–S clusters are partners in the origin of life that predate cells, acetyl-CoA metabolism,
DNA, and the RNA world. The double helix solved the mystery of DNA replication by base …