Peroxynitrite is reduced by AhpE

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-1500804
Type
Reaction
Species
Homo sapiens
Related Species
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Compartment
cytosol
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Peroxynitrite is reduced by AhpE
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The peroxiredoxin AhpE participates in reducing peroxynitrite to nitrite, but how it is recycled back to the reduced form is still unknown (Hugo et al. 2009).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
19737009 Thiol and sulfenic acid oxidation of AhpE, the one-cysteine peroxiredoxin from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: kinetics, acidity constants, and conformational dynamics

Alvarez, B, Radi, R, Turell, L, Botti, H, Monteiro, G, Manta, B, Trujillo, M, Netto, LE, Hugo, M

Biochemistry 2009
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peroxiredoxin activity of AhpE dimer (red.) [cytosol]

Physical Entity
AhpE dimer (red.) [cytosol] (Mycobacterium tuberculosis)
Activity
peroxiredoxin activity (GO:0051920)
Disease
Name Identifier Synonyms
tuberculosis DOID:399 tuberculous abscess, Tuberculoma (finding), tuberculoma
Authored
Schmidt, EE  (2006-02-06)
Reviewed
Warner, D  (2012-04-30)
Created
Jassal, B  (2011-08-22)
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