ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2009
Pattern of expression and substrate specificity of chloroplast ferredoxins from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
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- Catalytic Reactions and Energy Conservation in the CytochromeChemical reviews · 2021Review
- Strategies to Study Dark Growth Deficient or Slower Mutants in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2021Article
- From economy to luxury: Copper homeostasis in Chlamydomonas and other algae.Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular cell research · 2020Review
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- Involvement of the chloroplast gene ferredoxin 1 in multiple responses of Nicotiana benthamiana to Potato virus X infection.Journal of experimental botany · 2020Article
- Ferredoxin5 Deletion Affects Metabolism of Algae during the Different Phases of Sulfur Deprivation.Plant physiology · 2019Article
- Distinct Physiological Roles of the Three Ferredoxins Encoded in the Hyperthermophilic ArchaeonmBio · 2019Article
- Evolutionary Relationships Between Low Potential Ferredoxin and Flavodoxin Electron Carriers.Frontiers in energy research · 2019Article
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Abstract
Ferredoxin (Fd) is the major iron-containing protein in photosynthetic organisms and is central to reductive metabolism in the chloroplast. The Chlamydomonas reinhardtii genome encodes six plant type [Fe2S2] ferredoxins, products of PETF, FDX2-FDX6. We performed the functional analysis of these ferredoxins by localizing Fd, Fdx2, Fdx3, and Fdx6 to the chloroplast by using isoform-specific antibodies and monitoring the pattern of gene expression by iron and copper nutrition, nitrogen source, and hydrogen peroxide stress. In addition, we also measured the midpoint redox potentials of Fd and Fdx2 and determined the kinetic parameters of their reactions with several ferredoxin-interacting proteins, namely nitrite reductase, Fd:NADP+ oxidoreductase, and Fd:thioredoxin reductase. We found that each of the FDX genes is differently regulated in response to changes in nutrient supply. Moreover, we show that Fdx2 (Em = -321 mV), whose expression is regulated by nitrate, is a more efficient electron donor to nitrite reductase relative to Fd. Overall, the results suggest that each ferredoxin isoform has substrate specificity and that the presence of multiple ferredoxin isoforms allows for the allocation of reducing power to specific metabolic pathways in the chloroplast under various growth conditions.
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