ITQB Metalloproteins and Bioenergetics Laboratory

Publications 2000 - 2005

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2005

Pires RH, Venceslau SS, Morais F, Teixeira M, Xavier AV, Pereira IA.
Characterization of the Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 DsrMKJOP Complex-A Membrane-Bound Redox Complex Involved in the Sulfate Respiratory Pathway. Biochemistry. 2006 Jan 10;45(1):249-62.

Hydrogenases in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough: structural and physiologic characterisation of the membrane-bound [NiFeSe] hydrogenase
Valente FM, Oliveira AS, Gnadt N, Pacheco I, Coelho AV, Xavier AV, Teixeira M, Soares CM, Pereira IA (2005) J Biol Inorg Chem. Oct;10(6):667-82. Epub 2005 Nov 2.
Midpoint potentials of hemes a and a3 in the quinol oxidase from Acidianus ambivalens are inverted
Todorovic S, Pereira MM, Bandeiras TM, Teixeira M, Hildebrandt P, Murgida DH. (2005) J Am Chem Soc. Oct 5;127(39):13561-6.
Structure and coordination of Cu(B) in the Acidianus ambivalens aa (3) quinol oxidase heme-copper center l
Bandeiras TM, Pereira MM, Teixeira M, Moenne-Loccoz P, Blackburn NJ. (2005) J Biol Inorg Chem. in press
Redox and spectroscopic properties of the Escherichia coli nitric oxide detoxifying system involving flavorubredoxin and its NADH oxidizing redox partner
Vicente JB, Teixeira M. (2005) J Biol Chem. Oct 14;280(41):34599-608
A nhaD Na+/H+ antiporter and a pcd homologues are among the Rhodothermus marinus complex I genes.
Melo AM, Lobo SA, Sousa FL, Fernandes AS, Pereira MM, Hreggvidsson GO, Kristjansson JK, Saraiva LM, Teixeira M. (2005) Biochim Biophys Acta. Aug 15;1709(1):95-103.
Quinone reduction by Rhodothermus marinus succinate:menaquinone oxidoreductase is not stimulated by the membrane potential
Andreia S. Fernandes, Alexander A. Konstantinov, Miguel Teixeira, Manuela M. Pereira (2005) Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 330: 565-570
Rubredoxin acts as an electron donor for neelaredoxin in Archaeoglobus fulgidus
Rodrigues JV, Abreu IA, Saraiva LM, Teixeira M. (2005) Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 329(4):1300-5.
A Rieske ferredoxin typifying a subtype within Rieske proteins: spectroscopic, biochemical and stability studies
Kletzin A, Ferreira AS, Hechler T, Bandeiras TM, Teixeira M, Gomes CM. (2005) FEBS Lett. 579(5):1020-6.
Structure at 1.3A Resolution of Rhodothermus marinus caa (3) Cytochrome c Domain
Srinivasan V, Rajendran C, Sousa FL, Melo AM, Saraiva LM, Pereira MM, Santana M, Teixeira M, Michel H. J Mol Biol. 2005 345(5):1047-57
New genes implicated in the protection of anaerobically grown escherichia coli against nitric oxide
Justino MC, Vicente JB, Teixeira M, Saraiva LM. (2005) J. Biol. Chem., 280(4), 2636-43

 

2004

Studies on the degradation pathway of iron-sulfur centers during unfolding of a hyperstable ferredoxin: cluster dissociation, iron release and protein stability.
Leal SS, Teixeira M, Gomes CM. (2004) J Biol Inorg Chem. 2004 9:987-96

A thermal unfolding study of plastocyanin from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Phormidium laminosum.
Feio MJ, Navarro JA, Teixeira MS, Harrison D, Karlsson BG, De la Rosa MA. (2004) Biochemistry. , 43:14784-91.

New insights in type II NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductases
Melo, A.M.P., Bandeiras, T.M., Teixeira, M. (2004) Microb. Mol. Biology Reviews , 68(4):603-16

The role of the flavodiiron proteins in microbial nitric oxide detoxification
Saraiva, L.M., Vicente, J. B. and Teixeira, M. (2004) Adv Microb Physiol,49,77-130

Coupling of the Pathway of sulfur oxidation to dioxygen reduction: characterization of a novel membrane-bound thiosulfate:quinone oxidoreductase.
F. Müller, T. M. Bandeiras, T. Urich, M. Teixeira, C. M. Gomes and A. Kletzin (2004), M olecular Microbiology , in press

The Sulfur oxygenase reductase from Acidianus ambivalens : Gene expression, quaternary structure and identification of a low-potential mononuclear none-heme iron center.
T. Urich, T. M. Bandeiras, R. Rachel, T. Albrecht, P. Zimmermann, C. Scholz, M. Teixeira, C. M. Gomes and A. Kletzin. (2004) Biochemical Journal , 380, 1-10

Trichomonas vaginalis degrades nitric oxide and expresses a flavorubredoxin-like protein: a new pathogenic mechanism?
Sarti, P., Fiori, P.L., Forte, E., Rappelli, P., Teixeira, M., Mastronicola, D., Sanciu, G., Giuffre, A., Brunori, M., (2004),Cel Mol Life Sci,61, 618-623

Active site structure of the aa 3 Quinol Oxidase of Acidianus ambivalens .
K. Das, C.M.Gomes,T.M. Bandeiras, M. M. Pereira , M. Teixeira, D. L. Rousseau, (2004), Biochim. Biophys. Acta (Bioenergetics) , 1655, 306-326

Proton pathways, ligand binding and dynamics of the catalytic site haem-copper superfamily of oxygen reductases.
M. M. Pereira and M. Teixeira (2004) Biochim. Biophys. Acta (Bioenergetics), 1655, 340-346.

Respiratory chains from aerobic thermophilic prokaryotes.
M. M. Pereira, T. M. Bandeiras, A. S. Fernandes, R. S. Lemos, A. M. P. Melo and M. Teixeira (2004), J. Bioenerg. Biomemb. , 36, 93-105

 

2003

Investigation of protonatable residues in Rhodothermus marinus caa 3 haem-copper oxygen reductase. Comparison with Paracoccus denitrificans aa 3 haem-copper oxygen reductase.
Soares, C.M., Baptista, A.M., Pereira , M.M. and Teixeira, M. (2003) J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 9, 124-134

A novel membrane-bound respiratory complex from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774.
Pires RH, Lourenco AI, Morais F, Teixeira M, Xavier AV, Saraiva LM, Pereira IA.(2003),  Biochim Biophys Acta. 1605, 67-82

Is a Q-Cycle like mechanism operative in dihaemic succinate:quinone and quinol:fumarate oxidoreductases?  
M.M.Pereira and M. Teixeira, (2003), FEBS Lett. 2003 543, 1-4.

Reduced Hybrid Cluster Proteins (HCP) from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 and Desulfolvibrio vulgaris (Hildenborough). X-ray Structures at High Resolution using Synchrotron Radiation.
Aragão, D., Macedo, S., Mitchell, E. P., Romão, C. V., Liu, M. Y., Frazão, C.,Xavier, A. V., LeGall, J., Dogen, W. v., Hagen, W. R. and Teixeira, M. (2003) J.Biol.Inorg.Chem. , 8: 540548

FTIR Spectroscopic Characterization of the Cytochrome aa 3 from Acidianus ambi V alens : Evidence for the Involvement of Acidic Residues in Redox CoupledProton Translocation.
P.Hellwig, C.M. Gomes and M. Teixeira (2003), Biochemistry , 2003, 42, 6179-6184

Docking and Electron Transfer Studies between Rubredoxin and Rubredoxin:Oxygen Oxidoreductase.
Victor, B.L., Vicente, J.B., Rodrigues, R., Oliveira, S. , Rodrigues-Pousada, C., Frazão, C., Gomes, C.M., Teixeira, M. and Soares, C.M.,  (2003) J. Biol. Inor. Chem. 8: 475488

A novel iron centre in the split-Soret cytochrome c from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774.
Abreu, I.A., Lourenço, A.I., Xavier, A.V., LeGall, J., Coelho, A.V., Matias, P.M., Pinto, D., Carrondo, M.A., Teixeira, M. and Saraiva, L.M., (2003) J. Biol. Inor. Chem. 8: 360370

The nature of the diiron site in the bacterioferritin from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans .
Macedo, S., Romão, C. V., Mitchell, E., Matias, P. M., Liu, M. Y., Xavier, A.V., LeGall, J., Teixeira, M., Lindley, P. and Carrondo, M. A (2003), Nature Struct.Biol. 10, 285-290

Regulation of the flavorubredoxin nitric oxide reductase gene in Escherichia coli : nitrate repression, nitrite induction, and possible post-transcription control.
da Costa,P.N., Teixeira, M. Saraiva, L.M., (2003) FEMS Microb. Lett, 218,385-393

The respiratory chain of the thermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus metallicus : studies on the type-II NADH dehydrogenase  
Bandeiras TM, Salgueiro C, Huber, H., Gomes, C.M. and Teixeira, M (2003) Biochim. Biophys. Acta (Bioenergetics), 1557, 1319.

 

2002

A ferredoxin from the thermohalophilic bacterium Rhodothermus marinus
Pereira, M.M., Jones, K.L., Campos, M.G., Melo, A.M.P., Saraiva, L.M., Louro, R.O., Wittung-Stafshede, P. and Teixeira, M (2002)., Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1601, 1 - 8

Purification and Characterisation of the Complex I from the Respiratory Chain of Rhodothermus marinus
Fernandes, A.S., Pereira, M.M. and Teixeira, M., (2002), J. Bioenerg. Biomemb., 34, 412-413, 2003.
Acidianus ambivalens type-II NADH dehydrogenase: genetic characterisation and identification of the flavin moiety as FMN
Bandeiras TM, Salgueiro C, Kletzin A, Gomes CM, Teixeira M., (2002),, FEBS Lett. 531, 273-7
Plasticity of proton pahtways in haem-copper oxygen reductases
Pereira, M.M., Gomes, C.M., Teixeira., M. (2002),FEBS Lett., 522, 14-18
Module fusion in an A-Type Flavoprotein from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis condenses a multiple component pathway in a single polypeptide chain
Vicente, J.B., Gomes, C.M., Wasserfallen, A. and Teixeira, M. (2002), , Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm., 294(1):82-7.
A novel type of nitric oxide reductase: Escherichiacoli flavorubredoxin
Gomes, CM, Giuffrè, A, Forte, E., Vicente, JB, Saraiva, LM, Brunori, M and Teixeira, M, (2002), J.Biol. Chem., 12;277(28):25273-6.
Superoxide scavenging by neelaredoxin: dismutation and reduction activities in anaerobes
Abreu, I. A., Xavier,A.V., LeGall, J., Cabelli, D.E. and Teixeira, M. (2002), JBIC, 7(6):668-74.
Molecular and biochemical characterization of a highly stable bacterial laccase which occurs as a structural component of the Bacillus subtilis endospore coat
Martins, L. O., Soares, C. M., Pereira, M. M., Teixeira, M., Costa, T., Jones, G. H. and Henriques, A. O. (2002), J. Biol. Chem. 277(21):18849-59.
Utilização de oxigénio em organismos anaeróbios -estrutura da rubredoxina:oxigénio oxido reductase, o protótipo de uma nova família de metaloenzimas
Frazão, C., Gomes, C.M., Silva, G., Oliveira, S., Xavier, A.V., LeGall, J., Teixeira, M. and Carrondo, M.A., (2001), Boletim Soc. Portuguesa Biotecnologia,70, 1-6
"Hybrid Cluster Proteins (HCP) from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 and Desulfovibrio vulgaris (Hildenborough). X-ray Structures at 1.25 Å Resolution using Synchrotron Radiation"
Macedo, S., Mitchell, E., Romão, C.V., Cooper, S.J., Coelho, R., Xavier, A.V., LeGall, J., Bailey, S., Garner, D.C., Hagen, W.R., Teixeira, M., Carrondo, M.A. and Lindley, P. (2002), J. Biol. Iong. Chem., 7:514 .525
"An archaeal b-type cytochrome containing a nonfunctional carbonic anhydrase-like domain"
Gomes, C.M., Kleztin, A. and Teixeira, M. (2002), J Biol Inorg Chem7:483 -489
"Functional control of the binuclear metal site in the metallo-b-lactamase like fold by subtle amino acid replacements"
Gomes, C.M., Frazão, C., Xavier, A.V., LeGall, J. and Teixeira M., (2002), Protein Science, 11:707-712
"Quinol:fumarate oxoreductases and succinate:quinone oxidoreductases:phylogenetic relationships,metal centres and membrane attachment "
Lemos, R., Fernandes, A.S., Pereira, M.M., Gomes, C.M. and Teixeira, M. (2002), Biochim.Biophys Acta (Bioenergetics), 1553, 158-170
"Formation of a linear [3Fe-4S] Cluster in a seven-iron ferredoxin triggered by polypeptide unfolding"
Jones, K., Gomes, C.M., Huber, H., Teixeira, M. and Wittung-Stafshede, P, (2002), J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 7:357-362
The Quinol:Fumarate oxidoreductase from the sulphate reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio gigas: Spectroscopic and redox studies
Lemos, R. S., Gomes, C. M., LeGall, J., Xavier, A.V., Teixeira, M., (2002), J. Bioenerg. Biomemb., 34,21-30

 

2001

Ferredoxins from the Archaeon Acidianus ambivalens: overexpression and characterisation of the non zinc-containing ferredoxin FdB
Jansse, S., Trincão, J., M. Teixeira, Schäfer, G. and Anemüller, S. (2001) Biol. Chem., 382, 1501-1507
The Mechanism of Superoxide Scavenging by Archaeoglobus fulgidus Neelaredoxin
Abreu, I.A., Saraiva, L.M., . Soares, C.M., Teixeira, M. and Cabellii, D.E., (2001) J. Biol. Chem., 276, 38995-9001

A Membrane-Bound Cytochrome c3 - Type II Cytochrome c3 from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough
F. M. A. Valente, L. M. Saraiva, J. LeGall, A. V. Xavier, M. Teixeira and I. A. C. Pereira (2001), ChemBioCHem, 2, 895-905

Formation of a linear [3Fe-4S] Cluster in a seven-iron ferredoxin triggered by polypeptide unfolding
Jones, K., Gomes, C.M., Huber, H., Teixeira, M. and Wittung-Stafshede, P, (2001) J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 10(8):1539-48.
Could a diiron containing four-helix bundle protein have been a primitive oxygen reductase ?
Gomes, C.M., LeGall, J., Xavier, A.V., Teixeira, M. (2001) ChemBioChem, 7, 583-587
Ligand binding and the catalytic reaction of cytochrome caa3 from the thermophilic bacterium Rhodothermus marinus
Håkan Sigurdson, H., Namslauer, A., Pereira, M.M., Teixeira, M. and Brzezinski, P, (2001) Biochemistry, 40, 10578-85

Molecular Characterization of Desulfovibrio gigas neelaredoxin, a protein involved in oxygen detoxification in anaerobes
Gabriela Silva, G., LeGall, J., Xavier, A.V., Teixeira, M. and Rodrigues-Pousada, C. (2001) J. Bact., 183, 4413-4420

High stability of a ferredoxin from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Acidianus ambivalens: involvement of electrostatic interactions and cofactors
Moczygemba, C, Guidry, J., Jones, K.L., Gomes, C.M., Teixeira, M. and Wittung-Stafshede, P. (2001) Protein Sci., 10, 1539-1548

The Succinate Dehydrogenase from the Thermohalophilic Bacterium Rhodothermus marinus: Redox-Bohr Effect on Heme bL
Andreia S. Fernandes, Manuela M. Pereira and Miguel Teixeira (2001) J. Bioenerg. Biomemb., 33,343-352

The genetic organization of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 bacterioferritin and rubredoxin-2 genes. Involvement of rubredoxin in the iron metabolism
da Costa, P.N., Romão, C. V., LeGall, J., Xavier, A. V., Melo , E., Teixeira. M. and Saraiva, L.M., (2001) Mol. Microbiol., 41,217-229

A novel scenario for the evolution of haem-copper oxidases
Pereira, M.M., Santana, M and Teixeira, M., (2001) Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1505, 185-208
Heme-copper oxidases with modifed D- and K-pathways are yet efficient proton pumps
Gomes, C. M., Backgren, C., Teixeira, M., Puustinen, A., Verkhovskaya, M. L., Wikstrom, M., Ve rkhovsky, M.I., (2001) FEBS Lett. 497, 159-164
The 'strict' anaerobe Desulfovibrio gigas contains a membrane-bound oxygen-reducing respiratory chain
Lemos, R. S., Gomes, C. M., Santana, M., LeGall, J., Xavier, A.V. and Teixeira, M (2001) FEBS Lett., 496, 40-43
Acidianus ambivalens complex II typifies a novel family of succinate dehydrogenases
Rita S. Lemos, Cláudio M. Gomes and Miguel Teixeira (2001) Biochem.Biophys. Res. Comm., 281(1):141-150.
A new type-II NADH dehydrogenase from the archaeon Acidianus ambivalens: characterisation and in vitro reconstitution of the respiratory chain
Gomes, C.M., Bandeiras, T.M., Teixeira, M. (2001) J. Bioenerg. Biomemb., 33 (1):1-8
Kinetics of electron and proton transfer during O2 reduction in cytochrome aa3 from Acidianus ambivalens - an enzyme lacking Glu(I-286)
Gilderson, G., Aagaard, A., Gomes, C.M., Ädelroth, P., Teixeira, M. and Brzezinski, P. (2001) Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1503(3) 261-270
The gene cluster of Rhodothermus marinus HiPIP:oxygen oxidoreductase, a caa3-type oxidase belonging to the superfamily of heme-copper oxidases
Santana, M., Pereira, M.M., Elias,N.P., Soare, C.M. and Teixeira, M. (2000) J. Bacteriol., (2001), 183, 687-699

 

2000

Dioxygen reduction in strict anaerobes. Structure of Desulfovibrio gigas Rubredoxin:oxygen oxidoreductase
Frazão, C. , Silva, G., Gomes, C.M., Matias, P. , Coelho, R., Sieker, L. , Macedo, S., Liu, M.-Y., Oliveira, S., Teixeira, M., Xavier, A.V., Rodrigues-Pousada, C., Carrondo, M.A., and Le Gall, J. (2000) Nat. Struc. Biol., 7(11):1041-1045

Spectroscopic studies and characterisation of a novel electron transfer chain in Escherichia coli involving a flavorubredoxin and its flavoprotein reductase partner
Gomes,C. M., Vicente,J. B., Wasserfallen, A. and Teixeira, M. (2000) Biochemistry, 39:16230-16237

Rice tolerance to excess Mn: implications in the chloroplast lamellae
F C Lidon and M Teixeira (2000) Plant Physiol. Biochem. 38, 969-978
Iron-coproporphyrin III is a natural cofactor in bacterioferritin from the anaerobic bacterium Desulfovibrio desulfuricans
C. V. Romão , R.Louro , R. Timkovich , M. Lubben , M.-Y. Liu ,J.LeGall, A.V. Xavier and M. Teixeira (2000) FEBS Lett. 480, 213-216
Oxygen detoxification in the strict anaerobic archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus: superoxide scavenging by Neelaredoxin
Abreu, I. A., Saraiva, L. M., Carita, J., Huber, H., Stetter, K. O., Cabelli, D., and Teixeira, M. (2000) Mol. Microbiol. 38, 2, 322-334
Characterisation of a heme c nitrite reductase from a non-ammonifying microorganism, Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough
I.A.C. Pereira, J.LeGall, A.V. Xavier and M.Teixeira, (2000), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1481, 119-130
A Bacterioferritin from the Strict Anaerobe Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774
Romão, C.M., Regalla, M., Xavier, A.V., Teixeira, M., Liu, M.-Y. and LeGall, J. (2000) Biochemistry, 39, 6841-6849
The haem centres of Rhodothermus marinus respiratory chain. Characterisation of its cbb3 oxidase
Pereira, M. M., Carita, J. N., Anglin, R., Saraste, M. and Teixeira, M. (2000) J. Bioenerg. Biomemb., 32, 142-153
The caa3 Terminal Oxidase of Rhodothermus marinus Lacking the Key Glutamate of the D-Channel Is a Proton Pump
Pereira, M. M., Verkhovskaya, M.L., Teixeira, M. and Verkhovsky, M. I. (2000) Biochemistry, 39, 6336-6340
Dioxatriazamacrocycle-N,N´,N´´-triacetic acids: Synthesis, Protonation Constants, and Metal-Complex Studies. Crystal Structure of Hydrogen [1,4-Dioxa-7,10,13-triazacyclopentadecane-7,10,13-triacetato(4)-kN7kN11,kN13 ,kO7]copper(1-)-Hydrate (2:1)([Cu(HL1)].0.5H2O)
Cabral, F., Delgado, R., Duarte, T.M. and Teixeira, M., (2000) Helv.Chim. Acta ,83, 702-721
Oxy Radicals Production and Control in the Chloroplast of Mn-treated Rice
F C Lidon and M Teixeira (2000) Plant Science, 152, 7-15
Stability and folding of the ferredoxin from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Acidianus ambivalens
Wittung-Stafshede, P., Gomes, C.M. & Teixeira, M. (2000) J. Inorg. Biochem., 78, 35-41
Purification and Characterization of an Iron Superoxide Dismutase and a catalase from the Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium Desulfovibrio gigas
W. G. Dos Santos, I. Pacheco, M-Yih Liu, M. Teixeira, A.V. Xavier and J. LeGall (2000) J. Bacteriol. 182(3), 796-804

 

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