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Trx1 is a monomeric protein and weights around 12kDa. It is formed by 4 beta sheets involved by 4 alpha helix, shown <scene name='91/911850/Trx-bsheet-ahelix/1'>here</scene>. | Trx1 is a monomeric protein and weights around 12kDa. It is formed by 4 beta sheets involved by 4 alpha helix, shown <scene name='91/911850/Trx-bsheet-ahelix/1'>here</scene>. | ||
| - | Trx and TrxR were first discovered in 1964 in a study realized in bacteria, and were described as necessary proteins to reduce '''[[Ribonucleotide Reductase]]'''(RNR), a protein that produces deoxyribonucleotides from ribonucleotides<ref>Laurent, T. C.; Moore, E. C.; Reichard, P. ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES. IV. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THIOREDOXIN, THE HYDROGEN DONOR FROM ESCHERICHIA COLI B. J Biol Chem 1964, 239, 3436–3444.</ref>. Since 1964, functions of Trx1 different than participating in cell division were discovered, as denitrosation | + | Trx and TrxR were first discovered in 1964 in a study realized in bacteria, and were described as necessary proteins to reduce '''[[Ribonucleotide Reductase]]'''(RNR), a protein that produces deoxyribonucleotides from ribonucleotides<ref>Laurent, T. C.; Moore, E. C.; Reichard, P. ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES. IV. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THIOREDOXIN, THE HYDROGEN DONOR FROM ESCHERICHIA COLI B. J Biol Chem 1964, 239, 3436–3444.</ref>. Since 1964, other functions of Trx1, different than participating in cell division, were discovered, as denitrosation and transnitrosation for example. Denitrosation is the removal of NO of a protein, and Trx1 does it by being temporarily S-nitrosataded on Cys32. Aterwards, Cys35 attacks Cys32 and forms a dissulfide bond, releasing HNO/NO to the medium. On the other hand, transnitrosation is the the form |
To reduce other proteins, first happens an attack from Cys32, creating an intermolecular dissulfide bond, represented <scene name='91/911850/C32_s-s_c206/1'>here</scene> between residue Cys32 from Trx1 and residue Cys206 from '''[[MsrA]]'''. After it, residue Cys35 attacks Cys32, creating a dissulfide bond between the two cysteines in Trx1's catalytic site. This is the <scene name='91/911850/Trx_cys_-_oxidized_-_diss_bond/4'>oxidized form of Trx1</scene>. | To reduce other proteins, first happens an attack from Cys32, creating an intermolecular dissulfide bond, represented <scene name='91/911850/C32_s-s_c206/1'>here</scene> between residue Cys32 from Trx1 and residue Cys206 from '''[[MsrA]]'''. After it, residue Cys35 attacks Cys32, creating a dissulfide bond between the two cysteines in Trx1's catalytic site. This is the <scene name='91/911850/Trx_cys_-_oxidized_-_diss_bond/4'>oxidized form of Trx1</scene>. | ||
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- ↑ Laurent, T. C.; Moore, E. C.; Reichard, P. ENZYMATIC SYNTHESIS OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES. IV. ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THIOREDOXIN, THE HYDROGEN DONOR FROM ESCHERICHIA COLI B. J Biol Chem 1964, 239, 3436–3444.
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