Basis for using thioredoxin as an electron donor by Schizosaccharomyces pombe Gpx1 and Tpx1
Key points spGpx1 contains two conserved Cys residues (Cys36 and Cys82), which may form a disulfide bond upon oxidation and the reduction of this disulfide bond is most likely to be mediated by Trx in vivo. Fungal GPxs and TPxs evolved from a common ancestor.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-04-01
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Series: | AMB Express |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-022-01381-2 |