CHAPTER ONE
TheCydDCFamilyofTransporters
and Their Roles in Oxidase
Assembly and Homeostasis
Louise V. Holyoake*, Robert K. Poole
†
, Mark Shepherd*
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*School of Biosciences, University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield,
United Kingdom
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Corresponding author: e-mail address:
[email protected]
Contents
1.Overview 2
2.TheEscherichia coliTerminal Oxidases: Assembly and Function 3
2.1Cytochromebo
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2.2Cytochromebd-I 4
2.3Cytochromebd-II 9
2.4Regulation of Terminal Oxidase Expression 14
3.Roles forbd-Type Oxidases 17
3.1Respiratory Protection 17
3.2Requirement forbo
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- andbd-Type Oxidases at LowΔp 18
3.3Diverse Aspects ofcydABPhenotypes 19
3.4Oxidative Stress 20
3.5Nitric Oxide and Nitrosative Stress 22
3.6Barotolerant Growth 23
3.7Pathogenicity 24
3.8Transcriptional Perturbations Resulting from Loss of Cytochromebd-I 25
4.TheE. coliABC Transporter CydDC: Regulation, Assembly and Function26
4.1ThecydDCGenes and Their Regulation 26
4.2Membrane Topology of the CydDC Complex 28
4.3Role of CydDC in the Formation of P-574, a Novel Haem Compound 30
4.4Reductant Export by CydDC 31
4.5Interactions of CydDC with Haem 32
4.6Structural Investigation of CydDC 33
5.Physiological Impact of CydDC 34
5.1Protein Disulphide Folding 34
5.2Maturation ofc-Type Cytochromes 35
5.3Virulence 37
6.Conclusions 40
References 42
Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 66 #2015 Elsevier Ltd
ISSN 0065-2911 All rights reserved.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/bs.ampbs.2015.04.002
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