Mechanisms of mitochondrial iron-sulfur protein biogenesis

R Lill, SA Freibert - Annual review of biochemistry, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Mitochondria are essential in most eukaryotes and are involved in numerous biological
functions including ATP production, cofactor biosyntheses, apoptosis, lipid synthesis, and …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic concepts of iron-sulfur protein biogenesis in Biology

JJ Braymer, SA Freibert, M Rakwalska-Bange… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron-sulfur (Fe/S) proteins are present in virtually all living organisms and are
involved in numerous cellular processes such as respiration, photosynthesis, metabolic …

Functional spectrum and specificity of mitochondrial ferredoxins FDX1 and FDX2

V Schulz, S Basu, SA Freibert, H Webert, L Boss… - Nature chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
Ferredoxins comprise a large family of iron–sulfur (Fe–S) proteins that shuttle electrons in
diverse biological processes. Human mitochondria contain two isoforms of [2Fe-2S] …

Mitochondria and Iron: current questions

BT Paul, DH Manz, FM Torti, SV Torti - Expert review of hematology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Mitochondria are cellular organelles that perform numerous bioenergetic,
biosynthetic, and regulatory functions and play a central role in iron metabolism …

Iron–sulfur cluster biogenesis and trafficking in mitochondria

JJ Braymer, R Lill - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2017 - ASBMB
The biogenesis of iron–sulfur (Fe/S) proteins in eukaryotes is a multistage,
multicompartment process that is essential for a broad range of cellular functions, including …

Accelerating novel candidate gene discovery in neurogenetic disorders via whole-exome sequencing of prescreened multiplex consanguineous families

AM Alazami, N Patel, HE Shamseldin, S Anazi… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Our knowledge of disease genes in neurological disorders is incomplete. With the aim of
closing this gap, we performed whole-exome sequencing on 143 multiplex consanguineous …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular iron uptake, trafficking and metabolism: Key molecules and mechanisms and their roles in disease

DJR Lane, AM Merlot, MLH Huang, DH Bae… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
Iron is a crucial transition metal for virtually all life. Two major destinations of iron within
mammalian cells are the cytosolic iron-storage protein, ferritin, and mitochondria. In …

[HTML][HTML] The role of mitochondria in cellular iron–sulfur protein biogenesis and iron metabolism

R Lill, B Hoffmann, S Molik, AJ Pierik… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
Mitochondria play a key role in iron metabolism in that they synthesize heme, assemble iron–
sulfur (Fe/S) proteins, and participate in cellular iron regulation. Here, we review the latter …

Toward a better understanding of folate metabolism in health and disease

Y Zheng, LC Cantley - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2019 - rupress.org
Folate metabolism is crucial for many biochemical processes, including purine and
thymidine monophosphate (dTMP) biosynthesis, mitochondrial protein translation, and …

Mitochondrial iron–sulfur protein biogenesis and human disease

O Stehling, C Wilbrecht, R Lill - Biochimie, 2014 - Elsevier
Work during the past 14 years has shown that mitochondria are the primary site for the
biosynthesis of iron–sulfur (Fe/S) clusters. In fact, it is this process that renders mitochondria …