supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(91027023,20874036,20921003,and 21004028);the Natural Science Foundation for the Youth(21004028);the Natural Science Foundation of China for Outstanding Younger Scientist(20725415);the 111 pro-ject(B06009);the National Basic Research Program(2007CB808006)
The active center of human glutaredoxin(hGrx1)shares a common thioredoxin fold and specific affinity for substrate glutathione (GSH)with natural glutathione peroxidase(GPx).hGrx1 was redesigned to introduce the cataly...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos 20534030 and 20725415);National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2007CB808006); Innovative Research Team in University of China (Grant No. IRT0422)
Glutathione peroxidase (GPx, EC1.11.1.9), an important anti-oxidative selenoenzyme, can catalyze the reduction of harmful hydroperoxides with concomitant glutathione, thereby protecting cells and other biological issu...