Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection

Cytochrome c (cyt c) is a cationic hemoprotein of ∼100 amino acid residues that exhibits exceptional functional versatility. While its primary function is electron transfer in the respiratory chain, cyt c is also recognized as a key component of the intrinsic apoptotic pathway, the mitochondrial oxi...

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Autores principales: Hannibal, L., Tomasina, F., Capdevila, D.A., Demicheli, V., Tórtora, V., Alvarez-Paggi, D., Jemmerson, R., Murgida, D.H., Radi, R.
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spelling todo:paper_00062960_v55_n3_p407_Hannibal2023-10-03T14:04:37Z Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection Hannibal, L. Tomasina, F. Capdevila, D.A. Demicheli, V. Tórtora, V. Alvarez-Paggi, D. Jemmerson, R. Murgida, D.H. Radi, R. Machinery Phospholipids Amino acid residues Cellular compartments Cellular homeostasis Conformational change Conformational state Peroxidase activities Post-translational modifications Structural flexibilities Amino acids cardiolipin cytochrome c methionine peroxidase tyrosine cytochrome c fungal protein phospholipid vegetable protein antigenicity apoptosis cell respiration circular dichroism complex formation conformational transition crystal structure electron transport enzyme activity genetic conservation hydrogen bond immunochemistry in vitro study membrane potential nitration oxidation reduction potential phosphorylation physical chemistry priority journal protein analysis protein conformation protein folding protein function protein phosphorylation protein processing protein secondary structure protein stability protein structure respiratory chain Review static electricity sulfoxidation animal chemistry electricity human intracellular space metabolism protein conformation protein transport Animals Cardiolipins Cytochromes c Electricity Fungal Proteins Humans Intracellular Space Phospholipids Plant Proteins Protein Conformation Protein Folding Protein Processing, Post-Translational Protein Transport Cytochrome c (cyt c) is a cationic hemoprotein of ∼100 amino acid residues that exhibits exceptional functional versatility. While its primary function is electron transfer in the respiratory chain, cyt c is also recognized as a key component of the intrinsic apoptotic pathway, the mitochondrial oxidative protein folding machinery, and presumably as a redox sensor in the cytosol, along with other reported functions. Transition to alternative conformations and gain-of-peroxidase activity are thought to further enable the multiple functions of cyt c and its translocation across cellular compartments. In vitro, direct interactions of cyt c with cardiolipin, post-translational modifications such as tyrosine nitration, phosphorylation, methionine sulfoxidation, mutations, and even fine changes in electrical fields lead to a variety of conformational states that may be of biological relevance. The identification of these alternative conformations and the elucidation of their functions in vivo continue to be a major challenge. Here, we unify the knowledge of the structural flexibility of cyt c that supports functional moonlighting and review biochemical and immunochemical evidence confirming that cyt c undergoes conformational changes during normal and altered cellular homeostasis. © 2015 American Chemical Society. Fil:Capdevila, D.A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Murgida, D.H. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. JOUR info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00062960_v55_n3_p407_Hannibal
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topic Machinery
Phospholipids
Amino acid residues
Cellular compartments
Cellular homeostasis
Conformational change
Conformational state
Peroxidase activities
Post-translational modifications
Structural flexibilities
Amino acids
cardiolipin
cytochrome c
methionine
peroxidase
tyrosine
cytochrome c
fungal protein
phospholipid
vegetable protein
antigenicity
apoptosis
cell respiration
circular dichroism
complex formation
conformational transition
crystal structure
electron transport
enzyme activity
genetic conservation
hydrogen bond
immunochemistry
in vitro study
membrane potential
nitration
oxidation reduction potential
phosphorylation
physical chemistry
priority journal
protein analysis
protein conformation
protein folding
protein function
protein phosphorylation
protein processing
protein secondary structure
protein stability
protein structure
respiratory chain
Review
static electricity
sulfoxidation
animal
chemistry
electricity
human
intracellular space
metabolism
protein conformation
protein transport
Animals
Cardiolipins
Cytochromes c
Electricity
Fungal Proteins
Humans
Intracellular Space
Phospholipids
Plant Proteins
Protein Conformation
Protein Folding
Protein Processing, Post-Translational
Protein Transport
spellingShingle Machinery
Phospholipids
Amino acid residues
Cellular compartments
Cellular homeostasis
Conformational change
Conformational state
Peroxidase activities
Post-translational modifications
Structural flexibilities
Amino acids
cardiolipin
cytochrome c
methionine
peroxidase
tyrosine
cytochrome c
fungal protein
phospholipid
vegetable protein
antigenicity
apoptosis
cell respiration
circular dichroism
complex formation
conformational transition
crystal structure
electron transport
enzyme activity
genetic conservation
hydrogen bond
immunochemistry
in vitro study
membrane potential
nitration
oxidation reduction potential
phosphorylation
physical chemistry
priority journal
protein analysis
protein conformation
protein folding
protein function
protein phosphorylation
protein processing
protein secondary structure
protein stability
protein structure
respiratory chain
Review
static electricity
sulfoxidation
animal
chemistry
electricity
human
intracellular space
metabolism
protein conformation
protein transport
Animals
Cardiolipins
Cytochromes c
Electricity
Fungal Proteins
Humans
Intracellular Space
Phospholipids
Plant Proteins
Protein Conformation
Protein Folding
Protein Processing, Post-Translational
Protein Transport
Hannibal, L.
Tomasina, F.
Capdevila, D.A.
Demicheli, V.
Tórtora, V.
Alvarez-Paggi, D.
Jemmerson, R.
Murgida, D.H.
Radi, R.
Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection
topic_facet Machinery
Phospholipids
Amino acid residues
Cellular compartments
Cellular homeostasis
Conformational change
Conformational state
Peroxidase activities
Post-translational modifications
Structural flexibilities
Amino acids
cardiolipin
cytochrome c
methionine
peroxidase
tyrosine
cytochrome c
fungal protein
phospholipid
vegetable protein
antigenicity
apoptosis
cell respiration
circular dichroism
complex formation
conformational transition
crystal structure
electron transport
enzyme activity
genetic conservation
hydrogen bond
immunochemistry
in vitro study
membrane potential
nitration
oxidation reduction potential
phosphorylation
physical chemistry
priority journal
protein analysis
protein conformation
protein folding
protein function
protein phosphorylation
protein processing
protein secondary structure
protein stability
protein structure
respiratory chain
Review
static electricity
sulfoxidation
animal
chemistry
electricity
human
intracellular space
metabolism
protein conformation
protein transport
Animals
Cardiolipins
Cytochromes c
Electricity
Fungal Proteins
Humans
Intracellular Space
Phospholipids
Plant Proteins
Protein Conformation
Protein Folding
Protein Processing, Post-Translational
Protein Transport
description Cytochrome c (cyt c) is a cationic hemoprotein of ∼100 amino acid residues that exhibits exceptional functional versatility. While its primary function is electron transfer in the respiratory chain, cyt c is also recognized as a key component of the intrinsic apoptotic pathway, the mitochondrial oxidative protein folding machinery, and presumably as a redox sensor in the cytosol, along with other reported functions. Transition to alternative conformations and gain-of-peroxidase activity are thought to further enable the multiple functions of cyt c and its translocation across cellular compartments. In vitro, direct interactions of cyt c with cardiolipin, post-translational modifications such as tyrosine nitration, phosphorylation, methionine sulfoxidation, mutations, and even fine changes in electrical fields lead to a variety of conformational states that may be of biological relevance. The identification of these alternative conformations and the elucidation of their functions in vivo continue to be a major challenge. Here, we unify the knowledge of the structural flexibility of cyt c that supports functional moonlighting and review biochemical and immunochemical evidence confirming that cyt c undergoes conformational changes during normal and altered cellular homeostasis. © 2015 American Chemical Society.
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author Hannibal, L.
Tomasina, F.
Capdevila, D.A.
Demicheli, V.
Tórtora, V.
Alvarez-Paggi, D.
Jemmerson, R.
Murgida, D.H.
Radi, R.
author_facet Hannibal, L.
Tomasina, F.
Capdevila, D.A.
Demicheli, V.
Tórtora, V.
Alvarez-Paggi, D.
Jemmerson, R.
Murgida, D.H.
Radi, R.
author_sort Hannibal, L.
title Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection
title_short Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection
title_full Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection
title_fullStr Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection
title_full_unstemmed Alternative Conformations of Cytochrome c: Structure, Function, and Detection
title_sort alternative conformations of cytochrome c: structure, function, and detection
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