Pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase and bifunctional aldehyde-alcohol dehydrogenase are essential for energy metabolism under oxidative stress in Entamoeba histolytica

FEBS Journal

Volumn 277, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 3382-3395

  Pineda, Erika ^a   Encalada, Rusely ^a   Rodríguez Zavala, José S ^a   Olivos García, Alfonso ^b   Moreno Sánchez, Rafael ^a   Saavedra, Emma ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fe S cluster; glycolysis; oxidative stress; pyruvate:ferredoxin oxidoreductase (PFOR); reactive oxygen species (ROS)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; CATALASE; FERROUS ION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PYRUVATE SYNTHASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLYCOLYSIS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PYRUVATE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 77955251744     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07743.x     Document Type: Article

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