Mitochondrial accumulation of APP and Aβ: significance for Alzheimer disease pathogenesis

PF Pavlov, CH Petersen, E Glaser… - Journal of cellular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction• Age and AD related mitochondrial changes in brain and peripheral tissues•
Effect of APP accumulation on mitochondrial function• Mitochondria as a target and mediator …

Redox signaling and protein phosphorylation in mitochondria: progress and prospects

DB Foster, JE Van Eyk, E Marbán… - Journal of bioenergetics …, 2009 - Springer
As we learn more about the factors that govern cardiac mitochondrial bioenergetics, fission
and fusion, as well as the triggers of apoptotic and necrotic cell death, there is growing …

cAMP response element‐binding protein (CREB) is imported into mitochondria and promotes protein synthesis

D De Rasmo, A Signorile, E Roca, S Papa - The FEBS journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The cAMP response element‐binding protein (CREB) is a ubiquitous transcription factor in
the higher eukaryotes that, once phosphorylated, promotes transcription of cAMP response …

A phosphoproteomics approach to elucidate neuropeptide signal transduction controlling insect metamorphosis

KF Rewitz, MR Larsen, A Lobner-Olesen… - Insect biochemistry and …, 2009 - Elsevier
In insects, the neuropeptide prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH) stimulates production of
ecdysone (E) in the prothoracic glands (PGs). E is the precursor of the principal steroid …

Architecture, function and prediction of long signal peptides

JA Hiss, G Schneider - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Protein targeting in eukaryotic cells is vital for cell survival and development. N-terminal
signal peptides guide proteins to the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and …

Human liver mitochondrial cytochrome P450 2D6–individual variations and implications in drug metabolism

M Cook Sangar, HK Anandatheerthavarada… - The FEBS …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Constitutively expressed human cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6; EC 1.14. 14.1) is
responsible for the metabolism of approximately 25% of drugs in common clinical use. It is …

Mitochondrial targeting of cytochrome P450 proteins containing NH2-terminal chimeric signals involves an unusual TOM20/TOM22 bypass mechanism

HK Anandatheerthavarada, NBV Sepuri… - Journal of Biological …, 2009 - ASBMB
Previously we showed that xenobiotic inducible cytochrome P450 (CYP) proteins are
bimodally targeted to the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria. In this study, we …