Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity
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- Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea; Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista; Ruiz, Andres Mariano; Maugeri, Dante; Duran, Rosario; Galleano, Mónica Liliana; Garcia, Gabriela Andrea
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- 2010
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- Drugs currently used for treatment of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, the ethiological agent of Chagas’ disease, have shown side effects and variable efficiency. With the aim to describe parasite enzymes involved in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs and since it has been reported that reductases are crucial in their metabolism, we attempted to identify novel NADPH-dependent oxido-reductases from T. cruzi. The percolation of a soluble fraction of epimastigote lysates through a Cibacron BlueSepharose column followed by elution by NADPH yielded a predominant protein with an apparent molecular weight of 32 kDa. This protein was identified by MALDI-TOF as an aldo-keto reductase (AKR) and hence denominated TcAKR. TcAKR was mainly localized in the cytosol and was also present in trypomastigote and amastigote lysates. The recombinant TcAKR (recTcAKR) showed NADPH-dependent reductase activity with the AKR substrates 4-nitrobenzaldehyde and 2-dihydroxyacetone. The saturation curves for both substrates were consistent with the Michaelis–Menten model. We also tested whether recTcAKR may reduce naphthoquinones (NQ), since many of these compounds have displayed important trypanocidal activity. recTcAKR reduced o-NQ (1,2-naphthoquinone, 9,10-phenanthrenquinone and -lapachone) with concomitant generation of free radicals but did not exhibit affinity for p-NQ (5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, -lapachone and menadione). The substrate saturation curve with o-NQ fitted to a sigmoidal curve, suggesting that recTcAKR presents a cooperative behavior. In addition, three peaks assigned to monomers, dimers and tetramers were obtained when recTcAKR was submitted to a Superose 12 gel chromatography column. TcAKR is the first member of the AKR family described in T. cruzi. Our results indicate that this enzyme may participate in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs.
Fil: Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina
Fil: Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Ruiz, Andres Mariano. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Maugeri, Dante. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas. Universidad Nacional de San Martín. Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas; Argentina
Fil: Duran, Rosario. Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas "Clemente Estable"; Uruguay
Fil: Galleano, Mónica Liliana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Bioquímica y Medicina Molecular. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad Medicina. Instituto de Bioquímica y Medicina Molecular; Argentina
Fil: Garcia, Gabriela Andrea. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina - Materia
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Trypanosoma cruzi
Chagas disease
Aldo-keto reductase
Drug metabolism
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Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activityGaravaglia, Patricia AndreaCannata, Joaquin Juan BautistaRuiz, Andres MarianoMaugeri, DanteDuran, RosarioGalleano, Mónica LilianaGarcia, Gabriela AndreaTrypanosoma cruziChagas diseaseAldo-keto reductaseDrug metabolismTrypanosoma cruziDrug metabolismhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Drugs currently used for treatment of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, the ethiological agent of Chagas’ disease, have shown side effects and variable efficiency. With the aim to describe parasite enzymes involved in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs and since it has been reported that reductases are crucial in their metabolism, we attempted to identify novel NADPH-dependent oxido-reductases from T. cruzi. The percolation of a soluble fraction of epimastigote lysates through a Cibacron BlueSepharose column followed by elution by NADPH yielded a predominant protein with an apparent molecular weight of 32 kDa. This protein was identified by MALDI-TOF as an aldo-keto reductase (AKR) and hence denominated TcAKR. TcAKR was mainly localized in the cytosol and was also present in trypomastigote and amastigote lysates. The recombinant TcAKR (recTcAKR) showed NADPH-dependent reductase activity with the AKR substrates 4-nitrobenzaldehyde and 2-dihydroxyacetone. The saturation curves for both substrates were consistent with the Michaelis–Menten model. We also tested whether recTcAKR may reduce naphthoquinones (NQ), since many of these compounds have displayed important trypanocidal activity. recTcAKR reduced o-NQ (1,2-naphthoquinone, 9,10-phenanthrenquinone and -lapachone) with concomitant generation of free radicals but did not exhibit affinity for p-NQ (5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, -lapachone and menadione). The substrate saturation curve with o-NQ fitted to a sigmoidal curve, suggesting that recTcAKR presents a cooperative behavior. In addition, three peaks assigned to monomers, dimers and tetramers were obtained when recTcAKR was submitted to a Superose 12 gel chromatography column. TcAKR is the first member of the AKR family described in T. cruzi. Our results indicate that this enzyme may participate in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs.Fil: Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; ArgentinaFil: Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; ArgentinaFil: Ruiz, Andres Mariano. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Maugeri, Dante. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas. Universidad Nacional de San Martín. Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas; ArgentinaFil: Duran, Rosario. Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas "Clemente Estable"; UruguayFil: Galleano, Mónica Liliana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Bioquímica y Medicina Molecular. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad Medicina. Instituto de Bioquímica y Medicina Molecular; ArgentinaFil: Garcia, Gabriela Andrea. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina. 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Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
title |
Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
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Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas disease Aldo-keto reductase Drug metabolism Trypanosoma cruzi Drug metabolism |
title_short |
Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
title_full |
Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
title_fullStr |
Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
title_full_unstemmed |
Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
title_sort |
Identification, cloning and characterization of an aldo-keto reductase from Trypanosoma cruzi with quinone oxido-reductase activity |
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Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista Ruiz, Andres Mariano Maugeri, Dante Duran, Rosario Galleano, Mónica Liliana Garcia, Gabriela Andrea |
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Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea |
author_facet |
Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista Ruiz, Andres Mariano Maugeri, Dante Duran, Rosario Galleano, Mónica Liliana Garcia, Gabriela Andrea |
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author |
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Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista Ruiz, Andres Mariano Maugeri, Dante Duran, Rosario Galleano, Mónica Liliana Garcia, Gabriela Andrea |
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Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas disease Aldo-keto reductase Drug metabolism Trypanosoma cruzi Drug metabolism |
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Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas disease Aldo-keto reductase Drug metabolism Trypanosoma cruzi Drug metabolism |
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https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6 https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1 |
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Drugs currently used for treatment of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, the ethiological agent of Chagas’ disease, have shown side effects and variable efficiency. With the aim to describe parasite enzymes involved in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs and since it has been reported that reductases are crucial in their metabolism, we attempted to identify novel NADPH-dependent oxido-reductases from T. cruzi. The percolation of a soluble fraction of epimastigote lysates through a Cibacron BlueSepharose column followed by elution by NADPH yielded a predominant protein with an apparent molecular weight of 32 kDa. This protein was identified by MALDI-TOF as an aldo-keto reductase (AKR) and hence denominated TcAKR. TcAKR was mainly localized in the cytosol and was also present in trypomastigote and amastigote lysates. The recombinant TcAKR (recTcAKR) showed NADPH-dependent reductase activity with the AKR substrates 4-nitrobenzaldehyde and 2-dihydroxyacetone. The saturation curves for both substrates were consistent with the Michaelis–Menten model. We also tested whether recTcAKR may reduce naphthoquinones (NQ), since many of these compounds have displayed important trypanocidal activity. recTcAKR reduced o-NQ (1,2-naphthoquinone, 9,10-phenanthrenquinone and -lapachone) with concomitant generation of free radicals but did not exhibit affinity for p-NQ (5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, -lapachone and menadione). The substrate saturation curve with o-NQ fitted to a sigmoidal curve, suggesting that recTcAKR presents a cooperative behavior. In addition, three peaks assigned to monomers, dimers and tetramers were obtained when recTcAKR was submitted to a Superose 12 gel chromatography column. TcAKR is the first member of the AKR family described in T. cruzi. Our results indicate that this enzyme may participate in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs. Fil: Garavaglia, Patricia Andrea. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina Fil: Cannata, Joaquin Juan Bautista. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina Fil: Ruiz, Andres Mariano. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Maugeri, Dante. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - La Plata. Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas. Universidad Nacional de San Martín. Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas; Argentina Fil: Duran, Rosario. Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas "Clemente Estable"; Uruguay Fil: Galleano, Mónica Liliana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Bioquímica y Medicina Molecular. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad Medicina. Instituto de Bioquímica y Medicina Molecular; Argentina Fil: Garcia, Gabriela Andrea. Dirección Nacional de Instituto de Investigación. Administración Nacional de Laboratorio e Instituto de Salud “Dr. C. G. Malbrán”. Instituto Nacional de Parasitología "Dr. Mario Fatala Chaben”; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina |
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Drugs currently used for treatment of Trypanosoma cruzi infection, the ethiological agent of Chagas’ disease, have shown side effects and variable efficiency. With the aim to describe parasite enzymes involved in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs and since it has been reported that reductases are crucial in their metabolism, we attempted to identify novel NADPH-dependent oxido-reductases from T. cruzi. The percolation of a soluble fraction of epimastigote lysates through a Cibacron BlueSepharose column followed by elution by NADPH yielded a predominant protein with an apparent molecular weight of 32 kDa. This protein was identified by MALDI-TOF as an aldo-keto reductase (AKR) and hence denominated TcAKR. TcAKR was mainly localized in the cytosol and was also present in trypomastigote and amastigote lysates. The recombinant TcAKR (recTcAKR) showed NADPH-dependent reductase activity with the AKR substrates 4-nitrobenzaldehyde and 2-dihydroxyacetone. The saturation curves for both substrates were consistent with the Michaelis–Menten model. We also tested whether recTcAKR may reduce naphthoquinones (NQ), since many of these compounds have displayed important trypanocidal activity. recTcAKR reduced o-NQ (1,2-naphthoquinone, 9,10-phenanthrenquinone and -lapachone) with concomitant generation of free radicals but did not exhibit affinity for p-NQ (5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, -lapachone and menadione). The substrate saturation curve with o-NQ fitted to a sigmoidal curve, suggesting that recTcAKR presents a cooperative behavior. In addition, three peaks assigned to monomers, dimers and tetramers were obtained when recTcAKR was submitted to a Superose 12 gel chromatography column. TcAKR is the first member of the AKR family described in T. cruzi. Our results indicate that this enzyme may participate in the mechanisms of action of trypanocidal drugs. |
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