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Oxidative modifications in nitrosative stress

The molecular basis of redox sensitivity in proteins is not well understood. Here we consider a continuum of NO- and O2-related modifications of cysteine residues that constitute biological signaling events on the one hand and hallmarks of nitrosative and oxidative stresses on the other.

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Stamler, J., Hausladen, A. Oxidative modifications in nitrosative stress. Nat Struct Mol Biol 5, 247–249 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb0498-247

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