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Table 2 Redox-sensitive proteins involved in the regulation of cell metabolism, angiogenesis and cell death

From: Hydrogen peroxide – production, fate and role in redox signaling of tumor cells

protein

category

modificationa

cysteine residue

effect

anti-oxidative defense-related redox sensors

 Keap1

others

S-S

C151

inactivation [238]

 2-cys Prx

peroxidase

sulfonic acid

C51

inactivation [239]

 Trx

others

S-S

C32/C35

inactivation [240]

metabolism-related redox sensors

 AMPK

kinase

G

C299, C304

activation [241]

S-S

C130, C174

inactivation [132]

 ATM

kinase

S-S

C2291

activation [138, 142]

 PKM2

kinase

 

C358

inactivation [146]

angiogenesis-related redox sensors

 VEGFR

receptor

S-S

C1206/C1199

inactivation [147, 148]

 LMW-PTP

phosphatase

S-S

C12/C17

inactivation [242]

 SENP3

sumo

 

C243 and/or C274

stabilization [158]

 

protease

 

C243

HIF-1 transactivation [160, 161]

   

C532

inactivation, suppressed HIF-1 activity [160, 161]

 Lyn

kinase

 

C466

recruitment of leukocytes [168, 169]

 PKG

kinase

S-S

C42

activation [172]

cell death-related redox sensors

 ASK1

kinase

S-S

C250

inactivation [178, 179]

 Fas

receptor

G

C294

aggregation, FasL binding [186]

 FOXO4

TF

S-S

C477

inactivation [189]

 HMGB1

others

S-S

C23/C45

induction of apoptosis [193]

 CFL

others

S-S, G

C139/C147, C39/C80

inactivation, inhibition of apoptosis [208210]

  1. a C cysteine, S-S intra-/intermolecular disulfide, G glutathionylation