Antioxidant and pro-oxidant properties of pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ): implications for its function in biological systems

K He, H Nukada, T Urakami, MP Murphy - Biochemical pharmacology, 2003 - Elsevier
Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) is a novel redox cofactor recently found in human milk. It
has been reported to function as an essential nutrient, antioxidant and redox modulator in …

Pyrroloquinoline quinone protects nucleus pulposus cells from hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis by inhibiting the mitochondria-mediated pathway

L Yang, Z Rong, M Zeng, Y Cao, X Gong, L Lin… - European Spine …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Intervertebral disc cell apoptosis has been suggested to play a key role in
promoting disc degeneration, and many studies have shown that the mechanism may be …

Pyrroloquinoline quinone stimulates epithelial cell proliferation by activating epidermal growth factor receptor through redox cycling

K Kimura, M Takada, T Ishii, K Tsuji-Naito… - Free Radical Biology …, 2012 - Elsevier
Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ), a redox cofactor for bacterial dehydrogenases, has been
implicated to be an important nutrient in mammals functioning as a potent growth factor …

How do calcium ions induce free radical oxidation of hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone? Ca2+ stabilizes the naphthosemiquinone anion-radical of echinochrome A

AV Lebedev, MV Ivanova, EK Ruuge - Archives of biochemistry and …, 2003 - Elsevier
A surprising effect is the direct action of Ca2+ on redox reactions of ortho-quinoid
compounds. The effect of Ca2+ on oxidation of the sea urchin pigment 6-ethyl-2, 3, 5, 7, 8 …

Electrochemistry of pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) on multi-walled carbon nanotube-modified glassy carbon electrodes in biological buffers

I Emahi, MP Mitchell, DA Baum - Journal of The Electrochemical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) is an important electrocatalyst and redox cofactor for many
enzymes used in bioanalytical applications. Careful selection of electrode modifications and …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical Oxidation Effects on Anion Exchange and Nitrate Sorption Capacity of Biochar for Ruminal Methanogenesis Inhibition

A Kolganova, JL Firkins, R Lal, KE Mitchell - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - scirp.org
The chemical composition of biochar is determined by the chemical profile of the material
the by-product is made of and the pyrolysis conditions. Analysis of commercial biochar …

Reducing methane Emissions from Ruminants

A Kolganova - 2023 - rave.ohiolink.edu
Animal husbandry produces aggravate emission of greenhouse gases, including that of
methane (CH4). CH4 is produced as a byproduct of enteric microbial degradation and …

[图书][B] Abiotic interactions and redox analysis in Manganese Oxidation by MopA-hp

A Rizo - 2018 - search.proquest.com
The manganese oxidizing protein, MopA, from Erythrobacter sp. SD-21 is a heme
peroxidase capable of manganese oxidation. Unlike other manganese oxidizing enzymes …

Cloning and functional analysis of pqq genes phosphorus solubilizing from Bacillus mycoides Gnyt1

T Yao - 2020 - researchsquare.com
[Background] The pqq genes which encodes phosphorus solubilizing from Bacillus
mycoides Gnyt1 has been cloned and characterized. The role of this action on the function of …

Identification of DNA aptamers for Pyrroloquinoline Quinone (PQQ) and electrochemical characterization of aptamer-cofactor complexes

I Emahi - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Nucleic acids, DNA and RNA, are well-known for their coding roles in cells. In recent years,
the ability of nucleic acids to perform various non-coding functions has been discovered …