Example sentences for: reductase

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  • Since MPT-Mo is required for nitrate reductase activity [ 12 ] , the activity of this enzyme can be used as a diagnostic indicator for the presence of the MPT-Mo synthetic pathway [ 7 ] .

  • [ 1 ] ). It is thought that the major bile acid binding protein in the cytosol of rat hepatocytes is 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, a member of the aldo keto reductase supergene family [ 33 ] . However, the exact role of this protein in intracellular transport of bile acids and cytoprotection was undefined.

  • All but the sulfinic and sulfonic acid modifications are readily reversible by reduction, using proteins such as thioredoxin or glutaredoxin; though sulfinic acid reductase activities have recently been identified in yeast and mammalian cells (denoted sulfiredoxin and sestrin, respectively) (Biteau et al.

  • Hence, a single Fnr half-site is not sufficient to allow Fnr-dependent activation of the E. coli DMSO reductase genes.

  • Genes identified using enrichment or screening protocols include Rv2962c and Rv2958c (probable glucuronsyl transferases), Rv2220 (glutamine synthetase A1), Rv3913-Rv3914 (thioredoxin, thioredoxin reductase) and Rv2416c ( eis, unknown function) [ 14 15 22 29 ] . By screening insertional mutants of M. smegmatis, Lagier et al [ 30 ] isolated 8 mutants with impaired ability to survive in human peripheral blood monocyte-derived macrophages and identified the M. tuberculosis gene corresponding the mutated M. smegmatis gene for five of them.


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