Endoplasmic reticulum stress improved chicken tenderness, promoted apoptosis and autophagy during postmortem ageing by Yuwei Chai, Lin Chen, Shuya Xiang, Linxuan Wu, Xuebo Liu, Jun Luo, Xianchao Feng

“…In addition, TM-induced ER stress increased the expression of Bax, Bim, and cytochrome c, and decreased the expression of Bcl-xL. …”
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Wound Myiasis Caused by Sarcophaga (Liopygia) Argyrostoma (Robineau-Desvoidy) (Diptera: Sarcophagidae): Additional Evidences of the Morphological Identification Dilemma and Molecul... by Annunziata Giangaspero, Marianna Marangi, Antonio Balotta, Claudio Venturelli, Krzysztof Szpila, Antonella Di Palma

“…Then, a fragment within the mitochondrial encoded cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (coxI) gene of ~735 bp was amplified and sequenced. …”
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Identification of Potential Calorie Restriction-Mimicking Yeast Mutants with Increased Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain and Nitric Oxide Levels by Bin Li, Craig Skinner, Pablo R. Castello, Michiko Kato, Erin Easlon, Li Xie, Tianlin Li, Shu-Ping Lu, Chen Wang, Felicia Tsang, Robert O. Poyton, Su-Ju Lin

“…CR-increased NO is largely dependent on mitochondrial electron transport and cytochrome c oxidase (COX). Although COX normally produces NO under hypoxic conditions, CR-treated yeast cells are able to produce NO under normoxic conditions. …”
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Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity of Aqueous Extract and Oleo-Essential Oil of Dorema ammoniacum Plant Oleo-Gum Resin in Some Human Cancer Cell Lines by Pardis Mohammadi Pour, Spideh Bidad, Gholamreza Bahrami, Leila Hosseinzadeh, Mahdi Mojarrab, Mohammad Hosein Farzaei

“…Based on results, the cytotoxic effect of essential oil of D. ammoniacum can induce apoptosis toward A549 cell line via induction of oxidative stress, MMP depletion, and caspase-3 activation, which is independent to mitochondrial cytochrome c release and caspase-9 function.…”
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Alterations in mRNA level of proteins related to redox state and mitochondria in an Alzheimer’s disease animal model: Promising targets in neuroprotection by Sylwia Żulińska, Przemysław L. Wencel, Kinga Czubowicz, Joanna B. Strosznajder

“…These changes were linked to lower cytochrome c oxidase activity in 3- and significantly in 6-month-old AD Tg mice. …”
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Nature’s magic: how natural products work hand in hand with mitochondria to treat stroke by Lin Cheng, Shangbin Lv, Chengkai Wei, Sucheng Li, Hao Liu, Yong Chen, Zhaoliang Luo, Hongyan Cui

“…They inhibit the activation of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP), thereby decreasing ROS production and cytochrome C release, which helps preserve mitochondrial function. …”
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Molecular identification and phylogenetic relationship of Bangladeshi pufferfish based on mitochondrial COI and 16S rRNA genes by Md Sagir Ahmed, Nafisa Islam, Durjoy Raha Antu, Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Osamu Arakawa

“…A study was conducted for molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of Bangladeshi pufferfish using two markers, mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) and 16S ribosomal RNA (16S rRNA) genes. …”
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A new species of Semisulcospira O. Boettger, 1886 (Gastropoda, Cerithoidea, Semisulcospiridae) from Fujian, China with mitochondrial genome and its phylogenetic implications by Yi-Bin Xu, Yuan-Zheng Meng, Sheng Zeng, Hang-Jun Wang, Shen Zhong, De-Yuan Yang, Xi-Ping Zhou, Christopher J. Glasby

“…Phylogenetic analyses of partial sequences of the mitochondrial markers 16S ribosomal RNA (16S) and cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) and complete sequences of the nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS, including internal transcribed spacer 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and internal transcribed spacer 2) supported the distinctiveness of S. egretta sp. nov. from other Semisulcospira species. …”
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Exploiting fourth-generation synchrotron radiation for enzyme and photoreceptor characterization by Tek Narsingh Malla, Srinivasan Muniyappan, David Menendez, Favour Ogukwe, Aleksandar N. Dale, Joseph D. Clayton, Dominique D. Weatherall, Prabin Karki, Shishir Dangi, Victoria Mandella, A. Andrew Pacheco, Emina A. Stojković, Samuel L. Rose, Julien Orlans, Shibom Basu, Daniele de Sanctis, Marius Schmidt

“…Subsequently, we investigated microcrystals of cytochrome c nitrite reductase (ccNiR) with microsecond X-ray pulses. …”
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Apoptosis of colon cancer CT-26 cells induced polysaccharide from Cyclocarya paliurus and its phosphorylated derivative via intrinsic mitochondrial passway by Liuming Xie, Mingyue Shen, Rong Huang, Xuan Liu, Yue Yu, Hanyu Lu, Jianhua Xie

“…Further analysis found CP induced cell apoptosis through improving the activities of caspase-3 and caspase-9, and increasing the level of cytochrome C. Furthermore, the comparative study of antitumor effect on CT-26 cells displayed that the phosphorylation enhanced antitumor activities of polysaccharides. …”
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Taenia asiatica: Mitochondrial signatures based analysis of an emerging public health threat in India by Aman D. Moudgil, Anil K. Nehra, Pallavi Moudgil

“…The molecular identification and phylogenetics were performed targeting the mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 (nad1) and cytochrome C oxidase subunit 1 (cox1) genes. The median-joining haplotype network and population structure analyses were performed with the sequences generated herein and GenBank-archived T. asiatica sequences for both mitochondrial signatures. …”
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Australia’s marine fishes DNA barcode reference library for integrated taxonomy, metabarcoding & eDNA research by Sharon A. Appleyard, Robert D. Ward, John J. Pogonoski, Alastair Graham, Peter R. Last, Bruce E. Deagle, Bronwyn Holmes, Martin F. Gomon, Dianne J. Bray, Jeffrey W. Johnson, Amanda C. Hay, Glenn I. Moore, Michael P. Hammer, Barry Russell, Ken J. Graham

“…The dataset outlined here represents a DNA barcode reference library of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene (COI) from 9767 voucher specimens (representing at least 2220 species and 288 families) of marine fishes. …”
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Beneficial Effects of Capybara Oil Supplementation on Steatosis and Liver Apoptosis in Obese Mice by Luciana Lontro Alves, Priscila Gomes Pereira, Bianca Torres Ciambarella, Miguel Porto Campos, Kíssila Rabelo, Ana Lúcia Rosa Nascimento, Raíssa Leal de Carvalho dos Santos Cunha, Cherley Borba Vieira Andrade, Alan Cesar Nunes Moraes, Andressa Bernardi, Fernanda Verdini Guimarães, Jemima Fuentes Ribeiro da Silva, Jorge José de Carvalho

“…Parameters inherent to body mass, glucose tolerance, evaluation of liver enzymes, percentage of hepatic steatosis, oxidative stress, the process of cell death with the apoptotic biomarkers (Bax, Bcl2, and Cytochrome C), and the ultrastructure of hepatocytes were analyzed. …”
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Prevents Cellular Aging via Activation of Mitophagy by Xuwei Hou, Zhaohui Li, Yusuke Higashi, Patrice Delafontaine, Sergiy Sukhanov

“…We found that IGF-1 decreased cell senescence, prevented DNA telomere shortening, increased mitochondrial membrane potential, activated cytochrome C oxidase, and reduced mitochondrial DNA damage in long-term cultured (aged) aortic SMC, suggesting an antiaging effect. …”
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Energy status regulated umami compound metabolism in harvested shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) with spores triggered to release by Rongrong Xia, Xuemei Zhao, Guang Xin, Libin Sun, Heran Xu, Zhenshan Hou, Yunting Li, Yafei Wang

“…Meanwhile, the activities of phosphohexose isomerase, succinate dehydrogenase, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and cytochrome c oxidase and the contents of umami nucleotides and amino acids were maintained at higher levels in mushrooms with spore release. …”
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Honokiol Provides Cardioprotection from Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury (MI/RI) by Inhibiting Mitochondrial Apoptosis via the PI3K/AKT Signaling Pathway by Linhua Lv, Qiuhuan Kong, Zhiying Li, Ying Zhang, Bijiao Chen, Lihua Lv, Yubi Zhang

“…Lastly, the expression levels of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH), cleaved caspase-9, cytochrome C (Cyt-C), B cell lymphoma/leukemia-2 (Bcl-2), B cell lymphoma/leukemia-2 associated X (Bax), AKT, p-AKT, PI3K, and p-PI3K were analyzed utilizing western blotting. …”
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NADPH Oxidase 2-Mediated Insult in the Auditory Cortex of Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rats by Zheng-De Du, Wei Wei, Shukui Yu, Qing-Ling Song, Ke Liu, Shu-Sheng Gong

“…Transmission electron microscopy results indicated that ultrastructural damage had occurred to neurovascular units and mitochondria in the auditory cortex of ZDF rats. Furthermore, cytochrome c (Cyt c) translocation from mitochondria to cytoplasm and caspase 3-dependent apoptosis were also detected in the auditory cortex of ZDF rats. …”
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M6a demethylase FTO regulates the oxidative stress, mitochondrial biogenesis of cardiomyocytes and PGC-1a stability in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by Qiong Jiang, Xuehai Chen, Kezeng Gong, Zhe Xu, Lianglong Chen, Feilong Zhang

“…The generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the levels of superoxide dismutase (SOD2), mitochondrial transcription factor (TFAM) and cytochrome c oxidase I (COXI) were detected to assess the oxidative stress and mitochondrial biogenesis. …”
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The mitochondrial genome of <i>Dendrobaena tellermanica</i> Perel, 1966 (Annelida: Lumbricidae) and its phylogenetic position by S. V. Shekhovtsov, G. V. Vasiliev, R. Latif, T. V. Poluboyarova, S. E. Peltek, I. B. Rapoport

“…The genome was assembled as a single contig 15,298 bp long which contained a typical gene set: 13 protein-coding genes (three subunits of cytochrome c oxidase, seven subunits of NADH dehydrogenase, two subunits of ATP synthetase, and cytochrome b), 12S and 16S ribosomal RNA genes, and 22 tRNA genes. …”
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Phthalazine based hydrazone as potent radical scavenger: Synthesis, spectral characterization, single crystal X-ray diffraction, DFT studies, molecular docking, ADME, antioxidant a... by Surya Uthrapathy, Balasankar Thirunavukkarasu, Kodisundaram Paulrasu, Tanzeer Ahmad Dar, Manikandan Palrasu, Morris Princey, Krishnapriya Thangaretnam, Vinoth Murali

“…Molecular docking studies conducted with AutoDock 4.0, revealed docking scores from −4.87 to −7.62 kcal/mol when interacting with cytochrome C peroxidase (2X08) and E.coli reductase (1YLU) proteins highlighting potential bioactive interactions. …”
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