Monothiol glutaredoxins: a common domain for multiple functions

E Herrero, MA de la Torre-Ruiz - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2007 - Springer
Monothiol glutaredoxins with the CGFS sequence at the active site are widespread among
prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Two subclasses exist, those with a single glutaredoxin domain …

Evolution and cellular function of monothiol glutaredoxins: involvement in iron–sulphur cluster assembly

F Vilella, R Alves… - Comparative and …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
A number of bacterial species, mostly proteobacteria, possess monothiol glutaredoxins
homologous to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae mitochondrial protein Grx5, which is involved …

The multidomain thioredoxin-monothiol glutaredoxins represent a distinct functional group

B Hoffmann, MA Uzarska, C Berndt… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Monothiol glutaredoxins (Grxs) with a noncanonical CGFS active site are found in all
kingdoms of life. They include members with a single domain and thioredoxin-Grx fusion …

[HTML][HTML] Structure-function analysis of yeast Grx5 monothiol glutaredoxin defines essential amino acids for the function of the protein

G Bellı, J Polaina, J Tamarit, MA de la Torre… - Journal of Biological …, 2002 - ASBMB
Grx5 defines a family of yeast monothiol glutaredoxins that also includes Grx3 and Grx4. All
three proteins display significant sequence homology with proteins found from bacteria to …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear monothiol glutaredoxins of Saccharomyces cerevisiae can function as mitochondrial glutaredoxins

MM Molina, G Bellí, MA de la Torre… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Glutaredoxins are thiol oxidoreductases that regulate protein redox state. In Saccharomyces
cerevisiae, Grx1 and Grx2 are cytosolic dithiol glutaredoxins, whereas Grx3, Grx4, and Grx5 …

Characterization of the human monothiol glutaredoxin 3 (PICOT) as iron–sulfur protein

P Haunhorst, C Berndt, S Eitner, JR Godoy… - … and biophysical research …, 2010 - Elsevier
Mammalian glutaredoxin 3 (Grx3/PICOT) is an essential protein involved in the regulation of
signal transduction, for instance during immune cell activation and development of cardiac …

[HTML][HTML] Prokaryotic and eukaryotic monothiol glutaredoxins are able to perform the functions of Grx5 in the biogenesis of Fe/S clusters in yeast mitochondria

MM Molina-Navarro, C Casas, L Piedrafita, G Bellí… - FEBS letters, 2006 - Elsevier
The Saccharomyces cerevisiae monothiol glutaredoxin Grx5 participates in the
mitochondrial biogenesis of iron–sulfur clusters. Grx5 homologues exist in organisms from …

Glutaredoxins in thiol/disulfide exchange

CH Lillig, C Berndt - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Significance: Glutaredoxins (Grxs) are small oxidoreductases of the thioredoxin
family of proteins regulating the thiol redox state of several proteins. Thereby, Grxs are key …

Redox properties and evolution of human glutaredoxins

J Sagemark, TH Elgán, TR Bürglin… - Proteins: Structure …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Glutaredoxins (Grxs) are glutathione‐dependent oxidoreductases that belong to the
thioredoxin superfamily catalyzing thiol‐disulfide exchange reactions via active site cysteine …

Glutaredoxins: glutathione-dependent redox enzymes with functions far beyond a simple thioredoxin backup system

AP Fernandes, A Holmgren - Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Most cells contain high levels of glutathione and multiple glutaredoxins, which utilize the
reducing power of glutathione to catalyze disulfide reductions in the presence of NADPH …