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Third Intracellular Proteolysis Meeting

Much to know about proteolysis: intricate proteolytic machineries compromise essential cellular functions

Gemma Marfany; Rosa Farràs; Eduardo Salido; Dimitris P. Xirodimas; Manuel S. Rodríguez

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 781–785.

View Articletitled, Much to know about proteolysis: intricate proteolytic machineries compromise essential cellular functions

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Life, death and burial: multifaceted impact of autophagy

Lorenzo Galluzzi; Eugenia Morselli; José Miguel Vicencio; Oliver Kepp; Nicholas Joza; Nicolas Tajeddine; Guido Kroemer

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 786–790.

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View Articletitled, Life, death and burial: multifaceted impact of autophagy

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Versatile role of the yeast ubiquitin ligase Rsp5p in intracellular trafficking

Naima Belgareh-Touzé; Sébastien Léon; Zoi Erpapazoglou; Marta Stawiecka-Mirota; Danièle Urban-Grimal; Rosine Haguenauer-Tsapis

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 791–796.

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View Articletitled, Versatile role of the yeast ubiquitin ligase Rsp5p in intracellular trafficking

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Ubiquitin ligase E6-AP and its role in human disease

Konstantin Matentzoglu; Martin Scheffner

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 797–801.

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View Articletitled, Ubiquitin ligase E6-AP and its role in human disease

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Novel substrates and functions for the ubiquitin-like molecule NEDD8

Dimitris P. Xirodimas

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 802–806.

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View Articletitled, Novel substrates and functions for the ubiquitin-like molecule NEDD8

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Chaperone-driven proteasome assembly

Rina Rosenzweig; Michael H. Glickman

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 807–812.

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View Articletitled, Chaperone-driven proteasome assembly

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How autophagy is related to programmed cell death during the development of the nervous system

Patricia Boya; María Angeles Mellén; Enrique J. de la Rosa

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 813–817.

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View Articletitled, How autophagy is related to programmed cell death during the development of the nervous system

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Regulation of ER-associated degradation via p97/VCP-interacting motif

Petek Ballar; Shengyun Fang

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 818–822.

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View Articletitled, Regulation of ER-associated degradation via p97/VCP-interacting motif

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Efficient approaches for characterizing ubiquitinated proteins

Roland Hjerpe; Manuel S. Rodríguez

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 823–827.

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View Articletitled, Efficient approaches for characterizing ubiquitinated proteins

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Strategies for the identification of novel inhibitors of deubiquitinating enzymes

Seth J. Goldenberg; Jeffrey L. McDermott; Tauseef R. Butt; Michael R. Mattern; Benjamin Nicholson

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 828–832.

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View Articletitled, Strategies for the identification of novel inhibitors of deubiquitinating enzymes

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To ubiquitinate or to deubiquitinate: it all depends on the partners

Gemma Marfany; Amanda Denuc

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 833–838.

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View Articletitled, To ubiquitinate or to deubiquitinate: it all depends on the partners

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Is there an alternative to the proteasome in cytosolic protein degradation?

Luis C. Antón; Eugenia M. Villasevil

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 839–842.

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View Articletitled, Is there an alternative to the proteasome in cytosolic protein degradation?

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Do F-box proteins with a C-terminal domain homologous with the tobacco lectin play a role in protein degradation in plants?

Nausicaä Lannoo; Willy J. Peumans; Els J.M. Van Damme

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 843–847.

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View Articletitled, Do F-box proteins with a C-terminal domain homologous with the tobacco lectin play a role in protein degradation in plants?

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S-adenosylmethionine and proliferation: new pathways, new targets

Nuria Martínez-López; Marta Varela-Rey; Usue Ariz; Nieves Embade; Mercedes Vazquez-Chantada; David Fernandez-Ramos; Laura Gomez-Santos; Shelly C. Lu; Jose M. Mato; Maria L. Martinez-Chantar

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 848–852.

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View Articletitled, S-adenosylmethionine and proliferation: new pathways, new targets

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Innate link between NF-κB activity and ubiquitin-like modifiers

Valérie Lang; Manuel S. Rodríguez

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 853–857.

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View Articletitled, Innate link between NF-κB activity and ubiquitin-like modifiers

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Fos family protein degradation by the proteasome

Tiphanie Gomard; Isabelle Jariel-Encontre; Jihane Basbous; Guillaume Bossis; Gabriel Mocquet-Torcy; Marc Piechaczyk

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 858–863.

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View Articletitled, Fos family protein degradation by the proteasome

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Regulation and function of JunB in cell proliferation

Marc Piechaczyk; Rosa Farràs

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 864–867.

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View Articletitled, Regulation and function of JunB in cell proliferation

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Functional analysis of the SUMOylation pathway in Drosophila

Ana Talamillo; Jonatan Sánchez; Rosa Barrio

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 868–873.

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View Articletitled, Functional analysis of the SUMOylation pathway in Drosophila

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SUMO under stress

Denis Tempé; Marc Piechaczyk; Guillaume Bossis

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 874–878.

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View Articletitled, SUMO under stress

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Remodelling of the ubiquitin–proteasome system in response to interferons

Ulrike Seifert; Elke Krüger

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 879–884.

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View Articletitled, Remodelling of the ubiquitin–proteasome system in response to interferons

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Molecular Mechanisms of Glucolipotoxicity in Diabetes

Lipases in the pancreatic β-cell: implications for insulin secretion

Malin Fex; Hindrik Mulder

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 885–890.

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View Articletitled, Lipases in the pancreatic β-cell: implications for insulin secretion

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Role of nuclear receptors in the modulation of insulin secretion in lipid-induced insulin resistance

Mary C. Sugden; Mark J. Holness

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 891–900.

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View Articletitled, Role of nuclear receptors in the modulation of insulin secretion in lipid-induced insulin resistance

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Glucolipotoxicity of the pancreatic β-cell: myth or reality?

Vincent Poitout

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 901–904.

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View Articletitled, Glucolipotoxicity of the pancreatic β-cell: myth or reality?

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The cytoprotective actions of long-chain mono-unsaturated fatty acids in pancreatic β-cells

Noel G. Morgan; Shalinee Dhayal; Eleftheria Diakogiannaki; Hannah J. Welters

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 905–908.

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View Articletitled, The cytoprotective actions of long-chain mono-unsaturated fatty acids in pancreatic β-cells

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An update on lipotoxic endoplasmic reticulum stress in pancreatic β-cells

Miriam Cnop; Mariana Igoillo-Esteve; Daniel A. Cunha; Laurence Ladrière; Décio L. Eizirik

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 909–915.

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View Articletitled, An update on lipotoxic endoplasmic reticulum stress in pancreatic β-cells

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The diverse roles of protein kinase C in pancreatic β-cell function

Trevor J. Biden; Carsten Schmitz-Peiffer; James G. Burchfield; Ebru Gurisik; James Cantley; Christopher J. Mitchell; Lee Carpenter

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 916–919.

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View Articletitled, The diverse roles of protein kinase C in pancreatic β-cell function

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NOX family NADPH oxidases in liver and in pancreatic islets: a role in the metabolic syndrome and diabetes?

Cécile Guichard; Richard Moreau; Dominique Pessayre; Terry Kay Epperson; Karl-Heinz Krause

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 920–929.

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View Articletitled, NOX family NADPH oxidases in liver and in pancreatic islets: a role in the metabolic syndrome and diabetes?

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The sensitivity of pancreatic β-cells to mitochondrial injuries triggered by lipotoxicity and oxidative stress

Ning Li; Francesca Frigerio; Pierre Maechler

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 930–934.

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View Articletitled, The sensitivity of pancreatic β-cells to mitochondrial injuries triggered by lipotoxicity and oxidative stress

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Adipose tissue expandability: the metabolic problems of obesity may arise from the inability to become more obese

Chong Yew Tan; Antonio Vidal-Puig

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 935–940.

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View Articletitled, Adipose tissue expandability: the metabolic problems of obesity may arise from the inability to become more obese

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Regulation and consequences of differential gene expression in diabetic kidney disease

Madeline Murphy; John Crean; Derek P. Brazil; Denise Sadlier; Finian Martin; Catherine Godson

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 941–945.

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View Articletitled, Regulation and consequences of differential gene expression in diabetic kidney disease

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Molecular mechanisms of proteinuria in diabetes

Luigi Gnudi

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 946–949.

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View Articletitled, Molecular mechanisms of proteinuria in diabetes

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The long-chain fatty acid receptor, GPR40, and glucolipotoxicity: investigations using GPR40-knockout mice

Ruth Brownlie; Rachel M. Mayers; Jackie A. Pierce; Anna E. Marley; David M. Smith

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 950–954.

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View Articletitled, The long-chain fatty acid receptor, GPR40, and glucolipotoxicity: investigations using GPR40-knockout mice

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Saturated and unsaturated (including arachidonic acid) non-esterified fatty acid modulation of insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells

Deirdre Keane; Philip Newsholme

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 955–958.

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View Articletitled, Saturated and unsaturated (including arachidonic acid) non-esterified fatty acid modulation of insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells

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Differential regulation of the ER stress response by long-chain fatty acids in the pancreatic β-cell

Eleftheria Diakogiannaki; Noel G. Morgan

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 959–962.

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View Articletitled, Differential regulation of the ER stress response by long-chain fatty acids in the pancreatic β-cell

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Lack of TXNIP protects β-cells against glucotoxicity

Anath Shalev

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 963–965.

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View Articletitled, Lack of TXNIP protects β-cells against glucotoxicity

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Integration of Structures, Spectroscopies and Mechanisms

Significance of protein crowding, order and mobility for photosynthetic membrane functions

Helmut Kirchhoff

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 967–970.

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View Articletitled, Significance of protein crowding, order and mobility for photosynthetic membrane functions

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Nucleotide-induced conformational changes in the Escherichia coli NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I)

Thomas Pohl; Daniel Schneider; Ruth Hielscher; Stefan Stolpe; Katerina Dörner; Markus Kohlstädt; Bettina Böttcher; Petra Hellwig; Thorsten Friedrich

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 971–975.

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View Articletitled, Nucleotide-induced conformational changes in the Escherichia coli NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I)

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The production of reactive oxygen species by complex I

Judy Hirst; Martin S. King; Kenneth R. Pryde

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 976–980.

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View Articletitled, The production of reactive oxygen species by complex I

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A structural analysis of the transient interaction between the cytochrome bc₁ complex and its substrate cytochrome c

Ajeeta Nyola; Carola Hunte

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 981–985.

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View Articletitled, A structural analysis of the transient interaction between the cytochrome bc1 complex and its substrate cytochrome c

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Bioenergetics at the gold surface: SEIRAS probes photosynthetic and respiratory reactions at the monolayer level

Kenichi Ataka; Joachim Heberle

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 986–991.

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View Articletitled, Bioenergetics at the gold surface: SEIRAS probes photosynthetic and respiratory reactions at the monolayer level

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Rhodobacter sphaeroides haem protein: a novel cytochrome with nitric oxide dioxygenase activity

Bor-Ran Li; J.L. Ross Anderson; Christopher G. Mowat; Caroline S. Miles; Graeme A. Reid; Stephen K. Chapman

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 992–995.

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View Articletitled, Rhodobacter sphaeroides haem protein: a novel cytochrome with nitric oxide dioxygenase activity

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Electroneutral and electrogenic catalysis by dihaem-containing succinate:quinone oxidoreductases

C. Roy D. Lancaster; Elena Herzog; Hanno D. Juhnke; M. Gregor Madej; Florian G. Müller; Rajsekhar Paul; Philipp G. Schleidt

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 996–1000.

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View Articletitled, Electroneutral and electrogenic catalysis by dihaem-containing succinate:quinone oxidoreductases

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⁵⁵Mn-ENDOR of the S₂-state multiline signal of Photosystem II from Thermosynechococcus elongatus

Susanne Pudollek; Friedhelm Lendzian; Robert Bittl

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1001–1004.

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View Articletitled, 55Mn-ENDOR of the S2-state multiline signal of Photosystem II from Thermosynechococcus elongatus

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The role of multihaem cytochromes in the respiration of nitrite in Escherichia coli and Fe(III) in Shewanella oneidensis

Thomas A. Clarke; Tracey Holley; Robert S. Hartshorne; Jim K. Fredrickson; John M. Zachara; Liang Shi; David J. Richardson

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1005–1010.

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View Articletitled, The role of multihaem cytochromes in the respiration of nitrite in Escherichia coli and Fe(III) in Shewanella oneidensis

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Quinone-reactive proteins devoid of haem b form widespread membrane-bound electron transport modules in bacterial respiration

Jörg Simon; Melanie Kern

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1011–1016.

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View Articletitled, Quinone-reactive proteins devoid of haem b form widespread membrane-bound electron transport modules in bacterial respiration

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Quantum dots for single-pair fluorescence resonance energy transfer in membrane- integrated EF_oF₁

Eva Galvez; Monika Düser; Michael Börsch; Jörg Wrachtrup; Peter Gräber

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1017–1021.

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View Articletitled, Quantum dots for single-pair fluorescence resonance energy transfer in membrane- integrated EFoF1

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Further insights into the structure of the alternative oxidase: from plants to parasites

Anthony L. Moore; Mary S. Albury

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1022–1026.

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View Articletitled, Further insights into the structure of the alternative oxidase: from plants to parasites

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Structural organization of the V-ATPase and its implications for regulatory assembly and disassembly

Meikel Diepholz; Michael Börsch; Bettina Böttcher

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1027–1031.

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View Articletitled, Structural organization of the V-ATPase and its implications for regulatory assembly and disassembly

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Are Escherichia coli OXPHOS complexes concentrated in specialized zones within the plasma membrane?

Tchern Lenn; Mark C. Leake; Conrad W. Mullineaux

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1032–1036.

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View Articletitled, Are Escherichia coli OXPHOS complexes concentrated in specialized zones within the plasma membrane?

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Bioanalysis in Oxidative Stress

High-resolution mass spectrometry analysis of protein oxidations and resultant loss of function

Stephen Barnes; Erin M. Shonsey; Shannon M. Eliuk; David Stella; Kerri Barrett; Om P. Srivastava; Helen Kim; Matthew B. Renfrow

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1037–1044.

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View Articletitled, High-resolution mass spectrometry analysis of protein oxidations and resultant loss of function

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Dicarbonyls linked to damage in the powerhouse: glycation of mitochondrial proteins and oxidative stress

Naila Rabbani; Paul J. Thornalley

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1045–1050.

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View Articletitled, Dicarbonyls linked to damage in the powerhouse: glycation of mitochondrial proteins and oxidative stress

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Mass spectrometry to detect the site specificity of advanced glycation/lipoxidation end-product formation on protein: some challenges and solutions

Jennifer M. Ames

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1051–1054.

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View Articletitled, Mass spectrometry to detect the site specificity of advanced glycation/lipoxidation end-product formation on protein: some challenges and solutions

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Analysis of eicosanoids and related lipid mediators using mass spectrometry

Benjamin H. Maskrey; Valerie B. O'Donnell

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1055–1059.

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View Articletitled, Analysis of eicosanoids and related lipid mediators using mass spectrometry

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Key issues in F₂-isoprostane analysis

Jaffar Nourooz-Zadeh

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1060–1065.

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View Articletitled, Key issues in F2-isoprostane analysis

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Mass spectrometry approaches for vitamin E research

John K. Lodge

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1066–1070.

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View Articletitled, Mass spectrometry approaches for vitamin E research

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Biomarkers of oxidative damage to DNA and repair

Steffen Loft; Pernille Høgh Danielsen; Lone Mikkelsen; Lotte Risom; Lykke Forchhammer; Peter Møller

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1071–1076.

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View Articletitled, Biomarkers of oxidative damage to DNA and repair

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Mass spectrometric analysis of HOCl- and free-radical-induced damage to lipids and proteins

Andrew R. Pitt; Corinne M. Spickett

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1077–1082.

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View Articletitled, Mass spectrometric analysis of HOCl- and free-radical-induced damage to lipids and proteins

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Independent Meetings

British Yeast Group Meeting 2008

Cellular factors important for the de novo formation of yeast prions

Mick Tuite; Klement Stojanovski; Frederique Ness; Gloria Merritt; Nadejda Koloteva-Levine

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1083–1087.

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View Articletitled, Cellular factors important for the de novo formation of yeast prions

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Post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression in response to iron deficiency: co-ordinated metabolic reprogramming by yeast mRNA-binding proteins

Sandra V. Vergara; Dennis J. Thiele

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1088–1090.

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View Articletitled, Post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression in response to iron deficiency: co-ordinated metabolic reprogramming by yeast mRNA-binding proteins

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Next-generation sequencing: applications beyond genomes

Samuel Marguerat; Brian T. Wilhelm; Jürg Bähler

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1091–1096.

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View Articletitled, Next-generation sequencing: applications beyond genomes

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The spindle pole body plays a key role in controlling mitotic commitment in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Iain M. Hagan

Biochem Soc Trans (2008) 36 (5): 1097–1101.

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View Articletitled, The spindle pole body plays a key role in controlling mitotic commitment in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

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Biochemical Society Focused Meetings

Third Intracellular Proteolysis Meeting

Molecular Mechanisms of Glucolipotoxicity in Diabetes

Integration of Structures, Spectroscopies and Mechanisms

Bioanalysis in Oxidative Stress

Independent Meetings

British Yeast Group Meeting 2008

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