A comparison of reversible versus irreversible protein glutathionylation

DM Townsend, VI Lushchak, AJL Cooper - Advances in cancer research, 2014 - Elsevier
Glutathionylation is generally a reversible posttranslational modification that occurs to
cysteine residues that have been exposed to reactive oxygen species (P-SSG). This cyclical …

Reversible and irreversible protein glutathionylation: biological and clinical aspects

AJL Cooper, JT Pinto, PS Callery - Expert opinion on drug …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Depending in part on the glutathione: glutathione disulfide ratio, reversible
protein glutathionylation to a mixed disulfide may occur. Reversible glutathionylation is …

Anti-oxidative stress and beyond: multiple functions of the protein glutathionylation

Y Hu, T Wang, X Liao, G Du, J Chen… - Protein and peptide …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Glutathionylation, covalently attaching glutathione (s) to cysteine residue (s) of a protein, has
attracted great attention in recent years. The importance of glutathionylation was initially …

The glutathione conundrum: stoichiometric disconnect between its formation and oxidative stress

G Boysen - Chemical research in toxicology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Glutathione (GSH) is the most abundant antioxidant and is believed to maintain redox
potential in tissues, cells, and individual compartments. However, GSH concentrations in …

Oxidant-induced glutathionylation at protein disulfide bonds

L Carroll, S Jiang, J Irnstorfer, S Beneyto… - Free Radical Biology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Disulfide bonds are a key determinant of protein structure and function, and highly
conserved across proteomes. They are particularly abundant in extracellular proteins …

Emerging mechanisms of glutathione‐dependent chemistry in biology and disease

YMW Janssen‐Heininger, JD Nolin… - Journal of cellular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Glutathione has traditionally been considered as an antioxidant that protects cells against
oxidative stress. Hence, the loss of reduced glutathione and formation of glutathione …

Glutathione: overview of its protective roles, measurement, and biosynthesis

HJ Forman, H Zhang, A Rinna - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
This review is the introduction to a special issue concerning, glutathione (GSH), the most
abundant low molecular weight thiol compound synthesized in cells. GSH plays critical roles …

Protein glutathionylation in health and disease

P Ghezzi - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General Subjects, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: It is now recognized that protein cysteines exist not only as free thiols or
intramolecular disulfides, that help maintain the 3D structure of proteins, but can also …

S-thiolation mimicry: quantitative and kinetic analysis of redox status of protein cysteines by glutathione-affinity chromatography

SK Niture, CS Velu, NI Bailey… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2005 - Elsevier
S-Glutathionylation is emerging as a novel regulatory and adoptive mechanism by which
glutathione (GSH or GSSG) conjugation can modify functionally important reactive cysteines …

Metabolic synthesis of clickable glutathione for chemoselective detection of glutathionylation

KTG Samarasinghe… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Glutathionylation involves reversible protein cysteine modification that regulates the function
of numerous proteins in response to redox stimuli, thereby altering cellular processes …