Initial Characterization of the Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase Modifier Subunit Gclm(−/−) Knockout Mouse NOVEL MODEL SYSTEM FOR A SEVERELY COMPROMISED OXIDATIVE STRESS RESPONSE*
Yang Y, Dieter MZ, Chen Y, Shertzer HG, Nebert DW, Dalton TP. Initial Characterization of the Glutamate-Cysteine Ligase Modifier Subunit Gclm(−/−) Knockout Mouse NOVEL MODEL SYSTEM FOR A SEVERELY COMPROMISED OXIDATIVE STRESS RESPONSE*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 49446-49452. PMID: 12384496, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m209372200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAllelesAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, SouthernBody WeightCell DeathChromatography, GelCysteineDose-Response Relationship, DrugFibroblastsGenotypeGlutamate-Cysteine LigaseGlutamic AcidGlutathioneHomozygoteHydrogen PeroxideImmunoblottingKidneyKineticsLiverMiceMice, KnockoutModels, GeneticMutagenesis, Site-DirectedOxidative StressOxygenPhenotypePolymerase Chain ReactionProtein Structure, TertiaryTime FactorsTissue DistributionConceptsGlutamate-cysteine ligaseModifier subunitGSH biosynthesis pathwayGlutamate-cysteine ligase modifier subunitOxidative stress responseGCL holoenzymeHigher eukaryotesBiosynthesis pathwayCellular functionsCatalytic subunitNovel model systemRate-limiting enzymeNumerous pathophysiological conditionsNull allelesStress responseOvert phenotypeGCL activityOxidant insultSubunitsFetal fibroblastsChronic GSH depletionInitial characterizationHoloenzymeGSH inhibitionGSH depletion