Dual Roles of Reducing Systems in Protein Persulfidation and Depersulfidation
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1), P. 101 - 101
Published: Jan. 16, 2025
The
oxidative
modification
of
specific
cysteine
residues
to
persulfides
is
thought
be
the
main
way
by
which
hydrogen
sulfide
(H2S)
exerts
its
biological
and
signaling
functions.
Therefore,
protein
persulfidation
represents
an
important
thiol-switching
mechanism
as
other
reversible
redox
post-translational
modifications.
Considering
their
reductase
activity
but
also
connections
with
proteins
that
generate
H2S
related
molecules,
glutaredoxin
(GRX)
thioredoxin
(TRX)-reducing
systems
have
potential
dual
roles
in
both
depersulfidation.
In
this
review,
we
will
first
focus
on
recent
advances
describing
physiological
pathways
leading
before
discussing
TRX
glutathione/GRX-reducing
persulfidation/depersulfidation.
Language: Английский
CSE/H2S Signaling Pathways in Enhancing Muscle Function and Insulin Sensitivity During Exercise
Miaomiao Xu,
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Xiaoguang Liu,
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Danhong Hu
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et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(4), P. 1741 - 1741
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Exercise
plays
a
crucial
role
in
maintaining
metabolic
health,
enhancing
muscle
function,
and
improving
insulin
sensitivity,
thereby
preventing
diseases
such
as
type
2
diabetes.
Emerging
evidence
highlights
the
significance
of
cystathionine
γ-lyase
(CSE)/hydrogen
sulfide
(H2S)
signaling
pathway
pivotal
regulator
molecular
physiological
adaptations
induced
by
exercise.
This
review
comprehensively
examines
biosynthesis
metabolism
H2S,
its
distribution
different
tissues,
mechanisms
which
CSE/H2S
influences
contraction,
repair,
protein
synthesis.
Additionally,
it
explores
how
modulates
pathways,
glucose
uptake,
lipid
metabolism,
sensitivity.
The
potential
H2S
donors
exercise
supplements
is
also
discussed,
highlighting
their
ability
to
improve
performance
health.
Current
research
advancements,
including
application
multi-omics
approaches,
are
reviewed
provide
deeper
understanding
complex
networks
involved.
Furthermore,
challenges
future
directions
addressed,
emphasizing
need
for
further
mechanistic
studies
clinical
applications.
underscores
therapeutic
targeting
optimize
benefits
Language: Английский
Constructing a biomimetic TiOF2@PCN-222-Fe Z-scheme heterojunction using self-assembled L-cysteine for CO2 visible light photoreduction
Ping Yi,
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Chuanjiao Wang,
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Chentao Hou
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et al.
Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Biomimetic
synthesis
via
MOF-based
catalysts
to
construct
a
Z-scheme
heterojunction
provides
opportunities
for
enhancement
of
visible
light
photocatalytic
CO
2
reduction
efficiency.
Language: Английский
Mining proteomes for zinc finger persulfidation
Haoju Li,
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Andrew T. Stoltzfus,
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Sarah L. J. Michel
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et al.
RSC Chemical Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(6), P. 572 - 585
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
meta-analysis
of
22
persulfide-specific
proteomics
datasets
reveals
widespread
persulfidation
zinc
finger
proteins
across
various
species,
highlighting
the
role
as
an
important
post-translational
modification.
Language: Английский
Bio-Pathological Functions of Posttranslational Modifications of Histological Biomarkers in Breast Cancer
Anca-Narcisa Neagu,
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Claudiu-Laurentiu Josan,
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Taniya Jayaweera
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et al.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(17), P. 4156 - 4156
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
Proteins
are
the
most
common
types
of
biomarkers
used
in
breast
cancer
(BC)
theranostics
and
management.
By
definition,
a
biomarker
must
be
relevant,
objective,
stable,
quantifiable
biomolecule
or
other
parameter,
but
proteins
known
to
exhibit
variate
profound
structural
functional
variation.
Thus,
proteome
is
highly
dynamic
permanently
reshaped
readapted,
according
changing
microenvironments,
maintain
local
cell
tissue
homeostasis.
It
that
protein
posttranslational
modifications
(PTMs)
can
affect
all
aspects
function.
In
this
review,
we
focused
our
analysis
on
different
PTMs
histological
BC.
analyzed
PTMs,
including
phosphorylation,
acetylation,
methylation,
ubiquitination,
SUMOylation,
neddylation,
palmitoylation,
myristoylation,
glycosylation/sialylation/fucosylation
transcription
factors,
proliferation
marker
Ki-67,
plasma
membrane
proteins,
histone
modifications.
Most
these
occur
presence
cellular
stress.
We
emphasized
interfere
with
maintenance,
turnover
lifespan,
nuclear
subcellular
localization,
structure
function,
stabilization
inactivation,
initiation
silencing
genomic
non-genomic
pathways,
transcriptional
activities
signaling
mitosis,
proteostasis,
cell–cell
cell–extracellular
matrix
(ECM)
interactions,
trafficking,
PPIs.
Moreover,
orchestrate
hallmark
pathways
dysregulated
BC,
playing
both
pro-
and/or
antitumoral
context-specific
roles
DNA
damage,
repair
stability,
inactivation/activation
tumor-suppressor
genes
oncogenes,
phenotypic
plasticity,
epigenetic
regulation
gene
expression
non-mutational
reprogramming,
proliferative
signaling,
endocytosis,
death,
TME,
invasion
metastasis,
epithelial–mesenchymal/mesenchymal–epithelial
transition
(EMT/MET),
resistance
therapy
reversal
multidrug
resistance.
nucleus
also
at
cytoplasmic
level
induce
translocation
opposite
effects.
Analysis
allows
for
discovery
validation
new
mainly
early
diagnosis,
like
extracellular
vesicle
glycosylation,
which
may
considered
as
potential
source
circulating
biomarkers.
Language: Английский
Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of a Synthetic End-On Cobalt(II) Alkyl Persulfide Complex as a Model Platform for Thiolate Persulfidation
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(31), P. 21999 - 22007
Published: July 24, 2024
Persulfides
(RSS
Language: Английский
Cysteine-rich zinc finger proteins and the nuclear factor kappa-B pathway
Andrew T. Stoltzfus,
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Sarah L. J. Michel
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Frontiers in Chemical Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3
Published: Dec. 20, 2024
Inflammation-related
disorders,
such
as
autoimmune
diseases
and
cancer,
impose
a
significant
global
health
burden.
Zinc
finger
proteins
(ZFs)
are
ubiquitous
metalloproteins
which
regulate
inflammation
many
biological
signaling
pathways
related
to
growth,
development,
immune
function.
Numerous
ZFs
involved
in
the
nuclear
factor
kappa-light-chain-enhancer
of
activated
B
cells
(NFκB)
pathway,
associating
them
with
inflammation-related
that
feature
chronically
elevated
pro-inflammatory
cytokines.
This
review
highlights
predominance
NFκB-related
summarizes
breadth
functions
these
perform.
The
cysteine-specific
post-translational
modification
(PTM)
persulfidation
is
also
discussed
context
cysteine-rich
ZFs,
including
what
known
from
few
available
reports
on
functional
implications
ZF
persulfidation.
Persulfidation,
mediated
by
endogenously
produced
hydrogen
sulfide
(H
2
S),
has
recently
established
role
inflammation.
work
will
summarize
connections
between
potential
inform
development
therapies.
Language: Английский
Zinc and RNA Binding Is Linked to the Conformational Flexibility of ZRANB2: A CCCC-Type Zinc Finger Protein
Matthew S. Hursey,
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Abigail D. Reitz,
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Kyle C. Kihn
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et al.
Biochemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
64(1), P. 156 - 169
Published: Dec. 16, 2024
Ran-binding
domain-containing
protein
2
(ZRANB2)
is
a
zinc
finger
(ZF)
that
plays
key
role
in
alternative
splicing.
ZRANB2
composed
of
two
ZF
domains
contain
four
invariant
cysteine
residues
per
domain.
binds
RNA
targets
AGGUAA
sequence
motifs.
Three
constructs
ZRANB2,
ZRANB2-ZF1
(first
domain),
ZRANB2-ZF2
(second
and
ZRANB2-2D
(both
domains),
were
isolated
the
apo
form
shown
to
bind
Zn(II)
via
UV-visible-monitored
competitive
titrations
with
Co(II)
as
spectroscopic
probe.
Zn
binding
each
construct
led
adoption
limited
secondary
structure
domain,
measured
by
circular
dichroism
(CD).
Hydrogen-deuterium
exchange
coupled
mass
spectrometry
(HDX-MS)
two-domain
construct,
ZRANB2-2D,
revealed
both
adopt
more
rigid
upon
binding.
first
domain
resulted
greater
decrease
conformational
dynamics
than
second
TRA2B
pre-mRNA,
physiological
splicing
target,
was
fluorescence
anisotropy
(FA),
high-affinity
found
require
coordination
domains.
HDX-MS
well
optimized
sequences
single
double
hexamer
additional
protection
from
H/D
for
presence
RNA.
Here,
observed
suggesting
larger
effect
on
dynamics.
A
model
zinc-mediated
proposed.
Language: Английский
A Bone‐Targeting Hydrogen Sulfide Delivery System for Treatment of Osteoporotic Fracture via Macrophage Reprogramming and Osteoblast‐Osteoclast Coupling
Yi Qin,
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He Zhang,
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Xiaobin Guo
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et al.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 23, 2024
Abstract
The
demand
for
systemic
treatment
of
osteoporotic
fractures
to
reduce
recurrence
is
increasing,
but
current
anti‐osteoporosis
medications
exhibit
unsatisfactory
efficacy
due
adverse
events
and
limited
effects
on
fracture
healing.
Herein,
a
bone‐targeting
zeolitic
imidazolate
framework‐8
(ZIF)‐based
hydrogen
sulfide
(H
2
S)
delivery
system
(ZIF‐H
S‐SDSSD)
designed
simultaneously
promote
healing
alleviate
osteoporosis.
With
peptide
SDSSD
grafted
the
surface,
ZIF‐H
S‐SDSSD
nanoparticles
release
H
S
in
bone
tissues
without
affecting
serum
level,
thereby
mitigating
potential
risks
systematic
delivery.
Upon
cellular
uptake,
acidic
environment
lysosomes
drives
from
encapsulated
zinc
conjunction
with
degradation
ZIF.
synergistic
released
Zn
2+
macrophage
metabolic
reprogramming
by
suppressing
succinate
accumulation
mitochondrial
reactive
oxygen
species
(mtROS)
production,
further
regulate
osteoblast‐osteoclast
coupling.
Overall,
this
strategy
holds
great
promise
clinical
broadens
application
nanomedicine
therapy
orthopedic
diseases.
Language: Английский