Fluoride inhibition of Sporosarcina pasteurii urease: structure and thermodynamics
Urease is a nickel-dependent enzyme and a virulence factor for ureolytic bacterial human
pathogens, but it is also necessary to convert urea, the most worldwide used fertilizer, into …
pathogens, but it is also necessary to convert urea, the most worldwide used fertilizer, into …
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of novel organophosphorus inhibitors of bacterial ureases
S Vassiliou, A Grabowiecka… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2008 - ACS Publications
A new group of organophosphorus inhibitors of urease, P-methyl phosphinic acids was
discovered by using the structure based inhibitor design approach. Several derivatives of …
discovered by using the structure based inhibitor design approach. Several derivatives of …
The crystal structure of Sporosarcina pasteurii urease in a complex with citrate provides new hints for inhibitor design
Urease, the enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of urea, is a virulence factor for a large
number of ureolytic bacterial human pathogens. The increasing resistance of these …
number of ureolytic bacterial human pathogens. The increasing resistance of these …
Insights into Urease Inhibition by N-(n-Butyl) Phosphoric Triamide through an Integrated Structural and Kinetic Approach
The nickel-dependent enzyme urease represents a negative element for the efficiency of soil
nitrogen fertilization as well as a virulence factor for a large number of pathogenic and …
nitrogen fertilization as well as a virulence factor for a large number of pathogenic and …
Construction of two ureolytic model organisms for the study of microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation
J Connolly, M Kaufman, A Rothman, R Gupta… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Two bacterial strains, Pseudomonas aeruginosa MJK1 and Escherichia coli MJK2, were
constructed that both express green fluorescent protein (GFP) and carry out ureolysis. These …
constructed that both express green fluorescent protein (GFP) and carry out ureolysis. These …
Coupled effects of carbonation and bio-deposition in concrete surface treatment
J Xu, X Wang, W Yao - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper reports the coupled effects of carbonation and microbially induced carbonate
precipitation (MICP) on behaviors in relation to the durability of concrete. Liquid immersion …
precipitation (MICP) on behaviors in relation to the durability of concrete. Liquid immersion …
Inhibition of urease by hydroquinones: a structural and kinetic study
Hydroquinones are a class of organic compounds abundant in nature that result from the full
reduction of the corresponding quinones. Quinones are known to efficiently inhibit urease, a …
reduction of the corresponding quinones. Quinones are known to efficiently inhibit urease, a …
Mathematical model of biofilm induced calcite precipitation
T Zhang, I Klapper - Water Science and Technology, 2010 - iwaponline.com
Microbially modulated carbonate precipitation is a fundamentally important phenomenon of
both engineered and natural environments. In this paper, we propose a mixture model for …
both engineered and natural environments. In this paper, we propose a mixture model for …
Kinetic and structural studies reveal a unique binding mode of sulfite to the nickel center in urease
Urease is the most efficient enzyme known to date, and catalyzes the hydrolysis of urea
using two Ni (II) ions in the active site. Urease is a virulence factor in several human …
using two Ni (II) ions in the active site. Urease is a virulence factor in several human …
Nickel binding properties of Helicobacter pylori UreF, an accessory protein in the nickel-based activation of urease
B Zambelli, A Berardi, V Martin-Diaconescu… - JBIC Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Helicobacter pylori UreF (Hp UreF) is involved in the insertion of Ni 2+ in the urease
active site. The recombinant protein in solution is a dimer characterized by an extensive α …
active site. The recombinant protein in solution is a dimer characterized by an extensive α …