Glutathione transferases sequester toxic dinitrosyl-iron complexes in cells. A protection mechanism against excess nitric oxide.
Pedersen JZ, De Maria F, Turella P, Federici G, Mattei M, Fabrini R, Dawood KF, Massimi M, Caccuri AM, Ricci G.
Pedersen JZ, et al. Among authors: de maria f.
J Biol Chem. 2007 Mar 2;282(9):6364-71. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M609905200. Epub 2006 Dec 30.
J Biol Chem. 2007.
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Surprisingly, about 20% of the dinitrosyl-glutathionyl-iron complex-GST is found to be associated with subcellular components, mainly the nucleus, as demonstrated in the accompanying paper (Stella, L., Pallottini, V., Moreno, S., Leoni, S., De Maria, F., Ture …
Surprisingly, about 20% of the dinitrosyl-glutathionyl-iron complex-GST is found to be associated with subcellular components, mainly the nu …