[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial iron–sulfur clusters: Structure, function, and an emerging role in vascular biology
Abstract Iron-sulfur (Fe–S) clusters are essential cofactors most commonly known for their
role mediating electron transfer within the mitochondrial respiratory chain. The Fe–S cluster …
role mediating electron transfer within the mitochondrial respiratory chain. The Fe–S cluster …
[HTML][HTML] The origin and diversification of mitochondria
Mitochondria are best known for their role in the generation of ATP by aerobic respiration.
Yet, research in the past half century has shown that they perform a much larger suite of …
Yet, research in the past half century has shown that they perform a much larger suite of …
Archaea and the origin of eukaryotes
Woese and Fox's 1977 paper on the discovery of the Archaea triggered a revolution in the
field of evolutionary biology by showing that life was divided into not only prokaryotes and …
field of evolutionary biology by showing that life was divided into not only prokaryotes and …
Integrated genomic and fossil evidence illuminates life's early evolution and eukaryote origin
Establishing a unified timescale for the early evolution of Earth and life is challenging and
mired in controversy because of the paucity of fossil evidence, the difficulty of interpreting it …
mired in controversy because of the paucity of fossil evidence, the difficulty of interpreting it …
Deep mitochondrial origin outside the sampled alphaproteobacteria
Mitochondria are ATP-generating organelles, the endosymbiotic origin of which was a key
event in the evolution of eukaryotic cells. Despite strong phylogenetic evidence that …
event in the evolution of eukaryotic cells. Despite strong phylogenetic evidence that …
Determinants, maintenance, and function of organellar pH
SA Freeman, S Grinstein… - Physiological reviews, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The protonation state of soluble and membrane-associated macromolecules dictates their
charge, conformation, and functional activity. In addition, protons (H+ or their equivalents) …
charge, conformation, and functional activity. In addition, protons (H+ or their equivalents) …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the molecular interface between hypoxia-inducible factor signalling and mitochondria
LW Thomas, M Ashcroft - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Oxygen is required for the survival of the majority of eukaryotic organisms, as it is important
for many cellular processes. Eukaryotic cells utilize oxygen for the production of biochemical …
for many cellular processes. Eukaryotic cells utilize oxygen for the production of biochemical …
Phylogenetic analyses with systematic taxon sampling show that mitochondria branch within Alphaproteobacteria
Though it is well accepted that mitochondria originated from an alphaproteobacteria-like
ancestor, the phylogenetic relationship of the mitochondrial endosymbiont to extant …
ancestor, the phylogenetic relationship of the mitochondrial endosymbiont to extant …
Chloroplast genomes of photosynthetic eukaryotes
BR Green - The plant journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Chloroplast genomes have retained a core set of genes from their cyanobacterial ancestor,
most of them required for the light reactions of photosynthesis or functions connected with …
most of them required for the light reactions of photosynthesis or functions connected with …
The emerging diversity of Rickettsia
SJ Perlman, MS Hunter… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The best-known members of the bacterial genus Rickettsia are associates of blood-feeding
arthropods that are pathogenic when transmitted to vertebrates. These species include the …
arthropods that are pathogenic when transmitted to vertebrates. These species include the …