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They are sulfide oxidizers, using the free energy yield from the oxidation of sulfide with oxygen to fix carbon dioxide with their bacterial Rubisco enzyme.
The effect of PMA-induced oxidation on lysosomal pH as measured by the fluorescein-dextran is worthwhile further discussion (see Table 1and Figure 4).
To minimize UCB oxidation, all tubes and solutions were deoxygenated with Argon and kept in the dark [ 31 ] . To determine the [UCB] in the UCB/DMSO stock, 6.0 μL, was added to 3.0 mL of the HSA stock.
The loss of cytochrome c causes a break in the electron transfer chain resulting in the production of reactive oxygen species [ 31 ] . Reactive oxygen species are known to cause the oxidation and loss of function of many lipids including cardiolipin [ 20 ] . Finally, caspases activated downstream of cytochrome c release have been implicated in mitochondrial damage [ 29 ] . It appears likely that the cumulative damage of these agents could lead to the irreversible loss of mitochondrial membrane integrity and structure.
(Fuangthong and Helmann 2002) can be inactivated by H 2 O 2 or by organic peroxides (ROOH) formed by the oxidation of a variety of organic molecules in the cell or in the environment.