Order wrapped in chaos: On the roles of intrinsically disordered proteins and RNAs in the arrangement of the mitochondrial enzymatic machines

SV Nesterov, NS Ilyinsky, KS Plokhikh… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The analysis of cryo-electron tomography images of human and rat mitochondria revealed
that the mitochondrial matrix is at least as crowded as the cytosol. To mitigate the crowding …

Modulation of mitochondrial permeability transition pores in reperfusion injury: Mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

G Morciano, P Pinton - European Journal of Clinical …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Ischemia/reperfusion injury is attracting continuous interest in science for two reasons:
because it affects several clinical conditions and because it has been identified, albeit in …

I-Shaped Dimers of a Plant Chloroplast FOF1-ATP Synthase in Response to Changes in Ionic Strength

SD Osipov, YL Ryzhykau, EV Zinovev… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
F-type ATP synthases play a key role in oxidative and photophosphorylation processes
generating adenosine triphosphate (ATP) for most biochemical reactions in living …

Large-scale column-free purification of bovine F-ATP synthase

C Jiko, Y Morimoto, T Tsukihara, C Gerle - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2024 - ASBMB
Mammalian F-ATP synthase is central to mitochondrial bioenergetics and is present in the
inner mitochondrial membrane in a dynamic oligomeric state of higher oligomers, tetramers …

Directed proton transfer from Fo to F1 extends the multifaceted proton functions in ATP synthase

SV Nesterov, LS Yaguzhinsky - Biophysical Reviews, 2023 - Springer
The role of protons in ATP synthase is typically considered to be energy storage in the form
of an electrochemical potential, as well as an operating element proving rotation. However …

Variants in Human ATP Synthase Mitochondrial Genes: Biochemical Dysfunctions, Associated Diseases, and Therapies

V Del Dotto, F Musiani, A Baracca… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mitochondrial ATP synthase (Complex V) catalyzes the last step of oxidative
phosphorylation and provides most of the energy (ATP) required by human cells. The …

From garden to lab: C-3 chemical modifications of tomatidine unveil broad-spectrum ATP synthase inhibitors to combat bacterial resistance

JA Delbrouck, A Murza, I Diachenko, AB Jamaa… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is escalating alarmingly worldwide. Bacterial resistance mechanisms
are surfacing and proliferating across the globe, jeopardizing our capacity to manage …

Evolution of the Inhibitory and Non-Inhibitory ε, ζ, and IF1 Subunits of the F1FO-ATPase as Related to the Endosymbiotic Origin of Mitochondria

F Mendoza-Hoffmann, M Zarco-Zavala, R Ortega… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The F1FO-ATP synthase nanomotor synthesizes> 90% of the cellular ATP of almost all living
beings by rotating in the “forward” direction, but it can also consume the same ATP pools by …

[HTML][HTML] Ion-driven rotary membrane motors: From structure to function

FJO Martin, M Santiveri, H Hu, NMI Taylor - Current Opinion in Structural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ion-driven membrane motors, essential across all domains of life, convert a gradient of ions
across a membrane into rotational energy, facilitating diverse biological processes including …

High‐Throughput Evaluation of Natural Diversity of F‐Type ATP Synthase Rotor Ring Stoichiometries

SD Osipov, EV Zinovev, AA Anuchina… - Proteins: Structure …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthases are large enzymes present in every living cell.
They consist of a transmembrane and a soluble domain, each comprising multiple subunits …