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ReviewCells2018

Experimental Methods for Studying Cellular Heme Signaling.

Jonathan M Comer, Li Zhang

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Review in Cells, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Heme-binding protein CYB5D1 couples intraflagellar redox to calcium signaling for coordinated flagellar beating.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  4. Heme-binding protein CYB5D1 is a radial spoke component required for coordinated ciliary beating.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jonathan M ComerDepartment of Biological Sciences, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080, USA. jonathan.comer@utdallas.edu.
Li ZhangDepartment of Biological Sciences, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75080, USA. li.zhang@utdallas.edu.
The University of Texas at Dallas · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study of heme is important to our understanding of cellular bioenergetics, especially in cancer cells. The function of heme as a prosthetic group in proteins such as cytochromes is now well-documented. Less is known, however, about its role as a regulator of metabolic and energetic pathways. This is due in part to some inherent difficulties in studying heme. Due to its slightly amphiphilic nature, heme is a "sticky" molecule which can easily bind non-specifically to proteins. In addition, heme tends to dimerize, oxidize, and aggregate in purely aqueous solutions; therefore, there are constraints on buffer composition and concentrations. Despite these difficulties, our knowledge of heme's regulatory role continues to grow. This review sums up the latest methods used to study reversible heme binding. Heme-regulated proteins will also be reviewed, as well as a system for imaging the cellular localization of heme.

Indexed as

hemeheme detectionheme-protein interactionssignalingtranscriptional regulation

Identifiers

PMID29795036
PMCPMC6025097
OpenAlexW2804941421

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