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September 6, 2010Free Radical Research

Peroxynitrite-mediated oxidative modifications of myosin and implications on structure and function

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Key result

Peroxynitrite enhanced basal MgATPase activity up to 2-fold while inhibiting actin-stimulated ATPase activity, highlighting the importance of protein carbonylation in myosin functional impairment.

Population

Myosin (in vitro model)

Design

Preclinical

Authors

TTTeresa TiagoUniversidad de ExtremaduraPPPedro S. PalmaCentro de Ciências do Mar do AlgarveCGCarlos Gutiérrez‐MerinoUniversidad de Extremadura

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Implication

May implicate carbonylation in myosin impairment under oxidative stress; animal data leaves open human cardiac relevance.

Structured PICO

P
Population
Myosin (in vitro model)
E
Exposure
Peroxynitrite exposure under different reaction conditions
O
Outcome
Functional impairment of myosin (MgATPase activity, actin-stimulated ATPase activity, protein carbonylation)surrogate

Protein carbonylation plays a key role in peroxynitrite-induced functional impairment of myosin.

Cite This Study

Tiago et al. (2010) studied this question. Peroxynitrite was evaluated on Myosin functional impairment (MgATPase activity and actin-stimulated ATPase activity). Peroxynitrite enhanced basal MgATPase activity up to 2-fold while inhibiting actin-stimulated ATPase activity, highlighting the importance of protein carbonylation in myosin functional impairment.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8c2742524f523decbbb59bhttps://doi.org/10.3109/10715762.2010.502170
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