Separation of NADH-fumarate reductase and succinate dehydrogenase activities in Trypanosoma cruzi

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Christmas, PB [1 ]
Turrens, JF [1 ]
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[1] Univ S Alabama, Dept Biomed Sci, Coll Allied Hlth Profess, Mobile, AL 36688 USA
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Trypanosoma cruzi; NADH-fumarate reductase; succinate dehydrogenase; electron transfer; mitochondria; metabolism;
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10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00646-1
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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A recent review suggested that the activity of NADH-fumarate reductase from trypanosomatids could be catalyzed by succinate dehydrogenase working in reverse (Tielens and van Hellemond, Parasitol. Today 14, 265-271, 1999). The results reported in this study demonstrate that the two activities can easily be separated without any loss in either activity, suggesting that fumarate reductase and succinate dehydrogenase are separate enzymes. (C) 2000 Federation of European Microbiological Societies. Published by Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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