Tripping up Trp: Modification of protein tryptophan residues by reactive oxygen species, modes of detection, and biological consequences
M Ehrenshaft, LJ Deterding, RP Mason - Free Radical Biology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Proteins comprise a majority of the dry weight of a cell, rendering them a major target for
oxidative modification. Oxidation of proteins can result in significant alterations in protein …
oxidative modification. Oxidation of proteins can result in significant alterations in protein …
Unraveling the structure and reactivity patterns of the indole radical cation in regioselective electrochemical oxidative annulations
X Liu, D Yang, Z Liu, Y Wang, Y Liu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Oxidation-induced strategy for inert chemical bond activation through highly active radical
cation intermediate has exhibited unique reactivity. Understanding the structure and …
cation intermediate has exhibited unique reactivity. Understanding the structure and …
Electron spin relaxation in cryptochrome-based magnetoreception
The magnetic compass sense of migratory birds is thought to rely on magnetically sensitive
radical pairs formed photochemically in cryptochrome proteins in the retina. An important …
radical pairs formed photochemically in cryptochrome proteins in the retina. An important …
Nitric oxide synthase stabilizes the tetrahydrobiopterin cofactor radical by controlling its protonation state
S Stoll, Y NejatyJahromy, JJ Woodward… - Journal of the …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Nitric oxide synthase (NOS), a homodimeric enzyme with a flavin reductase domain and a
P450-type heme-containing oxygenase domain, catalyzes the formation of NO from l …
P450-type heme-containing oxygenase domain, catalyzes the formation of NO from l …
Concerted and stepwise proton-coupled electron transfer for tryptophan-derivative oxidation with water as the primary proton acceptor: clarifying a controversy
Concerted electron-proton transfer (CEPT) reactions avoid charged intermediates and may
be energetically favorable for redox and radical-transfer reactions in natural and synthetic …
be energetically favorable for redox and radical-transfer reactions in natural and synthetic …
Time-resolved CIDNP: an NMR way to determine the EPR parameters of elusive radicals
OB Morozova, KL Ivanov, AS Kiryutin… - Physical chemistry …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemically Induced Dynamic Nuclear Polarization (CIDNP) of the diamagnetic products of
radical reactions is exploited for the purpose of determination of the hyperfine coupling …
radical reactions is exploited for the purpose of determination of the hyperfine coupling …
Hydrogen bonding of tryptophan radicals revealed by EPR at 700 GHz
S Stoll, HS Shafaat, J Krzystek… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Redox-active tryptophans are important in biological electron transfer and redox
biochemistry. Proteins can tune the electron transfer kinetics and redox potentials of …
biochemistry. Proteins can tune the electron transfer kinetics and redox potentials of …
Redox activity of Ce (IV)-substituted polyoxometalates toward amino acids and peptides
SAM Abdelhameed, L Vandebroek… - Inorganic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Redox reactions between polyoxometalates (POMs) and biologically relevant molecules
have been virtually unexplored but are important, considering the growing interest in the …
have been virtually unexplored but are important, considering the growing interest in the …
[HTML][HTML] A ditryptophan cross-link is responsible for the covalent dimerization of human superoxide dismutase 1 during its bicarbonate-dependent peroxidase activity
Unlike intermolecular disulfide bonds, other protein cross-links arising from oxidative
modifications cannot be reversed and are presumably more toxic to cells because they may …
modifications cannot be reversed and are presumably more toxic to cells because they may …
The role of acid–base equilibria in formal hydrogen transfer reactions: tryptophan radical repair by uric acid as a paradigmatic case
L Muñoz-Rugeles, A Galano… - Physical Chemistry …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The results presented in this work demonstrate the high complexity of chemical reactions
involving species with multiple acid–base equilibria. For the case study investigated here, it …
involving species with multiple acid–base equilibria. For the case study investigated here, it …