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Galina Kazanina

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Pivovarova N, Stanika R, Kazanina G, Villanueva I, Andrews S
J Neurochem . 2013 Oct; 128(4):592-602. PMID: 24127746
Zinc has been implicated in neurodegeneration following ischemia. In analogy with calcium, zinc has been proposed to induce toxicity via mitochondrial dysfunction, but the relative role of each cation in...
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Di Salvo M, Scarsdale J, Kazanina G, Contestabile R, Schirch V, Wright H
Biomed Res Int . 2013 Aug; 2013:458571. PMID: 23956983
Serine hydroxymethyltransferase catalyzes the reversible interconversion of L-serine and glycine with transfer of one-carbon groups to and from tetrahydrofolate. Active site residue Thr254 is known to be involved in the...
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Stanika R, Villanueva I, Kazanina G, Andrews S, Pivovarova N
J Neurosci . 2012 May; 32(19):6642-50. PMID: 22573686
Glutamate excitotoxicity, a major component of many neurodegenerative disorders, is characterized by excessive calcium influx selectively through NMDARs. However, there is a substantial uncertainty concerning why other known routes of...
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Fu T, Scarsdale J, Kazanina G, Schirch V, Wright H
J Biol Chem . 2002 Nov; 278(4):2645-53. PMID: 12438316
Serine hydroxymethyltransferase (SHMT; EC 2.1.2.1) catalyzes the reversible interconversion of serine and glycine with transfer of the serine side chain one-carbon group to tetrahydropteroylglutamate (H(4)PteGlu), and also the conversion of...
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Florova G, Kazanina G, Reynolds K
Biochemistry . 2002 Aug; 41(33):10462-71. PMID: 12173933
Malonyl acyl carrier protein (ACP) is used as an extender unit in each of the elongation steps catalyzed by the type II dissociated fatty acid synthase (FAS) and polyketide synthase...