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heme oxidation

Known as: haem oxidation 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the loss of electrons from one or more atoms in heme. [GOC:mah]
National Institutes of Health

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1973-2017
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1999
1999
Formation of a pterin radical in the reaction of the heme domain of inducible nitric oxide synthase with oxygen.
The heme domain (iNOS(heme)) of inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS) was expressed in Escherichia coli and purified to… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Evidence for heme-mediated redox regulation of human cystathionine beta-synthase activity.
Human cystathionine beta-synthase catalyzes the first step in the catabolic removal of the toxic metabolite, homocysteine. It is… (More)
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1998
1998
Peroxynitrite-mediated heme oxidation and protein modification of native and chemically modified hemoglobins.
Peroxynitrite (ONOO-) has been shown to play a critical role in tissue reperfusion injury. We have studied the reactions of ONOO… (More)
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1987
1987
Dual control mechanism for heme oxygenase: tin(IV)-protoporphyrin potently inhibits enzyme activity while markedly increasing content of enzyme protein in liver.
Tin(IV)-protoporphyrin (Sn-protoporphyrin) potently inhibits heme degradation to bile pigments in vitro and in vivo, a property… (More)
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1982
1982
Purification and properties of bovine spleen heme oxygenase. Amino acid composition and sites of action of inhibitors of heme oxidation.
Microsomal heme oxygenase has been purified from bovine spleen to homogeneity using DEAE-cellulose chromatography, initial… (More)
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1982
1982
Thyroid hormone regulation of heme oxidation in the liver.
The effects of 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine (T3) on heme oxygenase (EC 1.14.99.3) activity and cytochrome P-450 content in liver were… (More)
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1981
Highly Cited
1981
Prevention of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia by tin protoporphyrin IX, a potent competitive inhibitor of heme oxidation.
The effects of various metalloporphyrins on hepatic heme oxygenase (EC 1.14.99.3) activity were examined in order to identify… (More)
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1976
1976
The induction of heme oxidation in various tissues by trace metals: evidence for the catabolism of endogenous heme by hepatic heme oxygenase.
Cobalt is a potent inducer of hepatic heme oxygenase and concomitantly decreases microsomal cytochrome P-450 content in liver… (More)
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1975
1975
Cobalt stimulation of heme degradation in the liver. Dissociation of microsomal oxidation of heme from cytochrome P-450.
The administration of cobalt to rats caused a marked increase in the oxidative degradation of heme (hematin, iron protoporphyrin… (More)
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1974
1974
Cobalt induction of hepatic heme oxygenase; with evidence that cytochrome P-450 is not essential for this enzyme activity.
Treatment of rats in vivo with cobalt chloride stimulated heme oxidation by hepatic microsomes to levels up to 800% above… (More)
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