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