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Likewise, the sE supplementation used caused low expression of the stress-induced isoform of heme oxygenase, (HO-1).
Majority of the bacterial HNOB domain proteins are predicted to covalently bind heme.
The transcription factors Ecm22p and Upc2p have been shown to induce the expression of ergosterol biosynthesis genes in response to low intracellular concentrations of ergosterol, whereas Hap1p is known to regulate the expression of these genes according to the availability of heme and oxygen, which are required for the pathway [ 43 44 ] .
However as a defense mechanism, availability of iron for the bacteria is limited in the host as most of it complexed to ferritin, transferrin, hemoglobin, heme and hemosiderin [ 1 2 3 4 ] . For pathogenic bacteria to be able to establish an infection, it must compete with and obtain iron from the host's iron binding protein [ 5 ] . The bacteria have evolved a number of diverse mechanisms utilize the host iron.
Studies on the human SGC1 suggest that the synthetic pyrazolopyridine ligand binds at site distinct from NO and heme, but requires the heme-binding site for its action [ 25 26 ] . This could imply a synergy or cooperation between these domains in heme interation and cyclase activation.
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