Glutathionylspermidine in the Modification of Protein SH Groups: The Enzymology and Its Application to Study Protein Glutathionylation

Cysteine is very susceptible to reactive oxygen species. In response; posttranslational thiol modifications such as reversible disulfide bond formation have arisen as protective mechanisms against undesired in vivo cysteine oxidation. In Gram-negative bacteria a major defense mechanism against cyst...

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Main Authors: Jason Ching-Yao Lin, Bing-Yu Chiang, Chi-Chi Chou, Tzu-Chieh Chen, Yi-Ju Chen, Yu-Ju Chen, Chun-Hung Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/1/1452