Redox potentials of glutaredoxins and other thiol-disulfide oxidoreductases of the thioredoxin superfamily determined by direct protein-protein redox equilibria

F Åslund, KD Berndt, A Holmgren - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1997 - ASBMB
Glutaredoxins belong to the thioredoxin superfamily of structurally similar thiol-disulfide
oxidoreductases catalyzing thiol-disulfide exchange reactions via reversible oxidation of two …

Expression pattern of human glutaredoxin 2 isoforms: identification and characterization of two testis/cancer cell-specific isoforms

ME Lönn, C Hudemann, C Berndt… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
The cellular redox state is associated with major cellular processes including differentiation,
transformation, and apoptosis. Glutaredoxin 2 (Grx2) is a mitochondrial oxidoreductase …

The yeast iron regulatory proteins Grx3/4 and Fra2 form heterodimeric complexes containing a [2Fe-2S] cluster with cysteinyl and histidyl ligation

H Li, DT Mapolelo, NN Dingra, SG Naik, NS Lees… - Biochemistry, 2009 - ACS Publications
The transcription of iron uptake and storage genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is primarily
regulated by the transcription factor Aft1. Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of Aft1 is dependent …

Human mitochondrial glutaredoxin reduces S-glutathionylated proteins with high affinity accepting electrons from either glutathione or thioredoxin reductase

C Johansson, CH Lillig, A Holmgren - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB
Glutaredoxins catalyze glutathione-dependent thiol disulfide oxidoreductions via a GSH-
binding site and active cysteines. Recently a second human glutaredoxin (Grx2), which is …

Histidine 103 in Fra2 is an iron-sulfur cluster ligand in the [2Fe-2S] Fra2-Grx3 complex and is required for in vivo iron signaling in yeast

H Li, DT Mapolelo, NN Dingra, G Keller… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
The BolA homologue Fra2 and the cytosolic monothiol glutaredoxins Grx3 and Grx4
together play a key role in regulating iron homeostasis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae …

Role of glutaredoxin-1 and glutathionylation in cardiovascular diseases

M Burns, SHM Rizvi, Y Tsukahara, DR Pimentel… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and as rates continue to
increase, discovering mechanisms and therapeutic targets become increasingly important …

Thioredoxins, glutaredoxins, and glutathionylation: new crosstalks to explore

L Michelet, M Zaffagnini, V Massot, E Keryer… - Photosynthesis …, 2006 - Springer
Oxidants are widely considered as toxic molecules that cells have to scavenge and detoxify
efficiently and continuously. However, emerging evidence suggests that these oxidants can …

Glutathione-thiyl radical scavenging and transferase properties of human glutaredoxin (thioltransferase): potential role in redox signal transduction

DW Starke, PB Chock, JJ Mieyal - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2003 - ASBMB
Glutaredoxin (GRx, thioltransferase) is implicated in cellular redox regulation, and it is
known for specific and efficient catalysis of reduction of protein-SS-glutathione-mixed …

Redox control and oxidative stress in yeast cells

E Herrero, J Ros, G Bellí, E Cabiscol - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2008 - Elsevier
Protein structure and function can be altered by reactive oxygen species produced either by
cell metabolism or by external oxidants. Although catalases, superoxide dismutases and …

Plant thioredoxins and glutaredoxins: identity and putative roles

Y Meyer, L Verdoucq, F Vignols - Trends in plant science, 1999 - cell.com
Thioredoxins and glutaredoxins are ubiquitous proteins that reduce disulphide bridges of
oxidized target proteins in vitro. In contrast to the situations in other organisms, phylogenic …