[HTML][HTML] Chemistry of hydrogen peroxide formation and elimination in mammalian cells, and its role in various pathologies

CMC Andrés, JM Pérez de la Lastra, CA Juan, FJ Plou… - Stresses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a compound involved in some mammalian reactions and
processes. It modulates and signals the redox metabolism of cells by acting as a messenger …

Oxygen activation and radical transformations in heme proteins and metalloporphyrins

X Huang, JT Groves - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
As a result of the adaptation of life to an aerobic environment, nature has evolved a panoply
of metalloproteins for oxidative metabolism and protection against reactive oxygen species …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering cytochrome P450 enzyme systems for biomedical and biotechnological applications

Z Li, Y Jiang, FP Guengerich, L Ma, S Li… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
Cytochrome P450 enzymes (P450s) are broadly distributed among living organisms and
play crucial roles in natural product biosynthesis, degradation of xenobiotics, steroid …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)–pathogenesis, classification, and effect on drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters

E Cobbina, F Akhlaghi - Drug metabolism reviews, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of liver disorders. It is defined by the
presence of steatosis in more than 5% of hepatocytes with little or no alcohol consumption …

Machine learning for functional protein design

P Notin, N Rollins, Y Gal, C Sander, D Marks - Nature biotechnology, 2024 - nature.com
Recent breakthroughs in AI coupled with the rapid accumulation of protein sequence and
structure data have radically transformed computational protein design. New methods …

Mechanisms of cytochrome P450-catalyzed oxidations

FP Guengerich - ACS catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Enzymes are complex biological catalysts and are critical to life. Most oxidations of
chemicals are catalyzed by cytochrome P450 (P450, CYP) enzymes, which generally utilize …

Diverse metabolic capacities of fungi for bioremediation

R Deshmukh, AA Khardenavis, HJ Purohit - Indian journal of microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Bioremediation refers to cost-effective and environment-friendly method for converting the
toxic, recalcitrant pollutants into environmentally benign products through the action of …

Biocatalysis in organic chemistry and biotechnology: past, present, and future

MT Reetz - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2013 - ACS Publications
Enzymes as catalysts in synthetic organic chemistry gained importance in the latter half of
the 20th century, but nevertheless suffered from two major limitations. First, many enzymes …

A comprehensive review of aliphatic hydrocarbon biodegradation by bacteria

F Abbasian, R Lockington, M Mallavarapu… - Applied biochemistry and …, 2015 - Springer
Hydrocarbons are relatively recalcitrant compounds and are classified as high-priority
pollutants. However, these compounds are slowly degraded by a large variety of …

Recent structural insights into cytochrome P450 function

FP Guengerich, MR Waterman, M Egli - Trends in pharmacological …, 2016 - cell.com
Cytochrome P450 (P450) enzymes are important in the metabolism of drugs, steroids, fat-
soluble vitamins, carcinogens, pesticides, and many other types of chemicals. Their catalytic …