Cargando…

A substitution in the glutathione reductase lowers electron leakage and inflammation in modern humans

Glutathione reductase is a critical enzyme for preventing oxidative stress and maintaining a reduced intracellular environment. Almost all present-day humans carry an amino acid substitution (S232G) in this enzyme relative to apes and Neanderthals. We express the modern human and the ancestral enzym...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Coppo, Lucia, Mishra, Pradeep, Siefert, Nora, Holmgren, Arne, Pääbo, Svante, Zeberg, Hugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8730399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34985944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm1148

Ejemplares similares