Glutaredoxin catalysis requires two distinct glutathione interaction sites

Glutaredoxins have important roles in redox processes. Here the authors show that the enzymatic activity of glutaredoxins requires two distinct glutathione interactions sites, one recognizing the glutathione disulfide substrate and one activating glutathione as a reducing agent.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Patricia Begas, Linda Liedgens, Anna Moseler, Andreas J. Meyer, Marcel Deponte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14835