2025
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Magon, N. J., & Bozonet, S. M. (2025). High-dose vitamin C blocks HOCl production by myeloperoxidase: A potential therapeutic strategy. Biochemical & Biophysical Research Communications, 776, 152213. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2025.152213
Peskin, A. V., Meotti, F. C., Magon, N. J., de Souza, L. F., Salvador, A., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2025). Mechanism of glutathionylation of the active site thiols of peroxiredoxin 2. Journal of Biological Chemistry. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.108503
2023
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V. (2023). Could CO2 be a player in a redox relay team? Redox Biochemistry & Chemistry, 5-6, 100006. doi: 10.1016/j.rbc.2023.100006
Winterbourn, C. C., Peskin, A., Kleffmann, T., Radi, R., & Pace, P. E. (2023). Carbon dioxide/bicarbonate is required for sensitive inactivation of mammalian glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase by hydrogen peroxide. PNAS, 120(18), e2221047120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2221047120
2022
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Pace, P. E., Peskin, A. V., Winterbourn, C. C., & Hampton, M. B. (2022, August). Disrupting the oligomeric structure of peroxiredoxins in cancer cells using CRISPR. Poster session presented at the CRISPR Technologies Satellite Meeting: Queenstown Research Week, Queenstown, New Zealand.
2021
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Meotti, F. C., Kean, K. M., Göbl, C., Peixoto, A. S., Pace, P. E., … Winterbourn, C. C. (2021). Modifying the resolving cysteine affects the structure and hydrogen peroxide reactivity of peroxiredoxin 2. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 296, 100494. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100494
Peskin, A. V., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2021). The enigma of 2-Cys peroxiredoxins: What are their roles? Biochemistry (Moscow), 86(1), 84-91. doi: 10.1134/S0006297921010089
2020
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Meotti, F. C., de Souza, L. F., Anderson, R. F., Winterbourn, C. C., & Salvador, A. (2020). Intra-dimer cooperativity between the active site cysteines during the oxidation of peroxiredoxin 2. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 158, 115-125. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2020.07.007
Kouakou Ahuie, G., Gagnon, H., Pace, P. E., Peskin, A. V., Wagner, P. R. J., Naylor, S., & Klarskov, K. (2020). Investigating protein thiol chemistry associated with dehydroascorbate, homocysteine and glutathione using mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 34, e8774. doi: 10.1002/rcm.8774
2019
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Pace, P. E., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2019). Enhanced hyperoxidation of peroxiredoxin 2 and peroxiredoxin 3 in the presence of bicarbonate/CO2. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 145, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2019.09.010
2018
Chapter in Book - Research
Vissers, M. C. M., Pullar, J. M., & Peskin, A. V. (2018). Myeloperoxidase-derived oxidants hypochlorous acid and chloramines: Microbicidal marvels and inflammatory mischief makers. In M. C. M. Vissers, M. B. Hampton & A. J. Kettle (Eds.), Hydrogen peroxide metabolism in health and disease. (pp. 305-326). Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
Journal - Research Article
Pace, P. E., Peskin, A. V., Konigstorfer, A., Jasoni, C. L., Winterbourn, C. C., & Hampton, M. B. (2018). Peroxiredoxin interaction with the cytoskeletal-regulatory protein CRMP2: Investigation of a putative redox relay. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 129, 383-393. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2018.10.407
Yewdall, N. A., Peskin, A. V., Hampton, M. B., Goldstone, D. C., Pearce, F. G., & Gerrard, J. A. (2018). Quaternary structure influences the peroxidase activity of peroxiredoxin 3. Biochemical & Biophysical Research Communications, 497(2), 558-563. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2018.02.093
2017
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2017). Assay of superoxide dismutase activity in a plate assay using WST-1. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 103, 188-191. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2016.12.033
2016
Journal - Research Article
Winterbourn, C. C., & Peskin, A. V. (2016). Kinetic approaches to measuring peroxiredoxin reactivity. Molecules & Cells, 39(1), 26-30. doi: 10.14348/molcells.2016.2325
Poynton, R. A., Peskin, A. V., Haynes, A. C., Lowther, W. T., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2016). Kinetic analysis of structural influences on the susceptibility of peroxiredoxins 2 and 3 to hyperoxidation. Biochemical Journal, 473, 411-421. doi: 10.1042/bj20150572
Peskin, A. V., Pace, P. E., Behring, J. B., Paton, L. N., Soethoudt, M., Bachschmid, M. M., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2016). Glutathionylation of the active site cysteines of peroxiredoxin 2 and recycling by glutaredoxin. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291(6), 3053-3062. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M115.692798
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Pace, P., Peskin, A. V., Jasoni, C. L., Winterbourn, C., & Hampton, M. (2016). Interaction of peroxiredoxin 2 with collapsin response mediator protein 2. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 100(Suppl.), (pp. S47). doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2016.10.126
2015
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Peskin, A., Pace, P., Behring, J., Paton, L., Soethoudt, M., Bachschmid, M., & Winterbourn, C. (2015). Glutathionylation at the Active Sites of Peroxiredoxin 2 and Recycling by Glutaredoxin. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 87(Suppl. 1), (pp. 105). doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2015.10.276
2014
Journal - Research Article
Soethoudt, M., Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., Paton, L. N., Pace, P. E., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2014). Interaction of adenanthin with glutathione and thiol enzymes: Selectivity for thioredoxin reductase and inhibition of peroxiredoxin recycling. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 77, 331-339. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2014.09.025
Cheah, F.-C., Peskin, A. V., Wong, F.-L., Ithnin, A., Othman, A., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2014). Increased basal oxidation of peroxiredoxin 2 and limited peroxiredoxin recycling in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient erythrocytes from newborn infants. FASEB Journal, 28(7), 3205-3210. doi: 10.1096/fj.14-250050
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Winterbourn, C. C., Cheah, F.-C., & Peskin, A. V. (2014). Increased basal oxidation and limited recycling of peroxiredoxin 2 in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient erythrocytes. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 76(Suppl. 1), (pp. S161). doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2014.10.075
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Peskin, A. (2014, July). Increased basal oxidation of preoxiredoxin 2 and limited peroxiredoxin recycling in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase-deficient erythrocytes from newborn infants. Verbal presentation at the Oxygen Theme Meeting, Christchurch, New Zealand.
2013
Journal - Research Article
Pace, P. E., Peskin, A. V., Han, M.-H., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2013). Hyperoxidized peroxiredoxin 2 interacts with the protein disulphide isomerase ERp46. Biochemical Journal, 453, 475-485. doi: 10.1042/BJ20130030
Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., Poynton, R. A., Paton, L. N., Pace, P. E., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2013). Hyperoxidation of peroxiredoxins 2 and 3: Rate constants for the reactions of the sulfenic acid of the peroxidatic cysteine. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 288, 14170-14177. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M113.460881
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., Paton, L. N., Poynton, R. A., Pace, P., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2013, August). Hyperoxidation of human peroxiredoxin 2 and 3. Poster session presented at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.
Pace, P. E., Peskin, A. V., Han, M.-H., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2013, August). Hyperoxidized peroxiredoxin 2 interacts with the protein disulphide isomerase ERp46. Poster session presented at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.
Soethoudt, M., Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2013, August). The diterpenoid Adenanthin favors binding to glutathione over peroxiredoxin 2 in erythrocytes. Poster session presented at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.
Poynton, R. A., Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., Lowther, T. W., Betz, A., Winterbourn, C. C., & Hampton, M. B. (2013, August). Kinetics and biochemical properties of peroxiredoxin 3 hyperoxidation. Poster session presented at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand.
2012
Journal - Research Article
Kato, Y., Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., Harwood, D. T., & Kettle, A. J. (2012). Myeloperoxidase catalyzes the conjugation of serotonin to thiols via free radicals and tryptamine-4,5-dione. Chemical Research in Toxicology, 25(11), 2322-2332. doi: 10.1021/tx300218f
Kelso, G. F., Maroz, A., Cochemé, H. M., Logan, A., Prime, T. A., Peskin, A. V., Winterbourn, C. C., James, A. M., … Brooker, S., Porteous, C. M., … Smith, R. A. J. (2012). A mitochondria-targeted macrocyclic Mn(II) superoxide dismutase mimetic. Chemistry & Biology, 19(10), 1237-1246. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2012.08.005
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Pace, P., Peskin, A., Hampton, M., & Winterbourn, C. (2012). Hydrogen peroxide-dependent interaction of peroxiredoxin 2 with ERp46. Proceedings of the Oxygen Theme Meeting. (pp. 32). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/research/otago051864.pdf
Poynton, R., Peskin, A., Dickerhof, N., Paton, L., Winterbourn, C., & Hampton, M. (2012). Kinetics of peroxiredoxin 2 and 3 hyperoxidation. Proceedings of the Oxygen Theme Meeting. (pp. 14). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/research/otago051864.pdf
Pace, P. E., Peskin, A. V., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2012). Hydrogen peroxide dependent interaction of peroxiredoxin 2 with ERp46. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 53(Suppl. 1), (pp. S210). doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.08.440
Peskin, A. V., Dickerhof, N., Poynton, R. A., Pace, P., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2012). Kinetics of hyperoxidation of human peroxiredoxin 2. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 53(Suppl. 1), (pp. S210-S211). doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2012.08.441
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Hampton, M., Bayer, S., Moran, S., Maghzal, G., Stocker, R., Choe, C. F., Lunt, H., Chambers, S., Peskin, A., & Winterbourn, C. (2012, November). Peroxiredoxins as biomarkers of oxidative stress. Verbal presentation at the Gravida Annual Science Symposium: What Makes the Best Start for a Healthy Life? Palmerston North, New Zealand.
2011
Journal - Research Article
Karton, A., Nagy, P., Betz, A., Peskin, A. V., Pace, P., O'Reilly, R. J., Hampton, M. B., … Winterbourn, C. C. (2011). Model for the exceptional reactivity of peroxiredoxins 2 and 3 with hydrogen peroxide; a kinetic and computational study. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286(20), 18048-18055. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M111.232355
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Peskin, A. (2011, September). Hyperoxidation of human peroxiredoxin II. Poster session presented at the European Science Federation and European Molecular Biology Organization (ESF-EMBO) Symposium: Glutathione and Related Thiols in Living Cells, Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain.
2010
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Cox, A. G., Nagy, P., Morgan, P. E., Hampton, M. B., Davies, M. J., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2010). Removal of amino acid, peptide and protein hydroperoxides by reaction with peroxiredoxins 2 and 3. Biochemical Journal, 432, 313-321. doi: 10.1042/BJ20101156
Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Peskin, A. V., Cox, A. G., Nagy, P., Morgan, P. E., Davies, M. J., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2010, November-December). Removal of amino acid, peptide and protein peroxide by reaction with peroxiredoxin 2 and peroxiredoxin 3. Verbal presentation at the Society for Free Radical Research (SFRR) Australasia 19th Annual Conference, Akaroa, New Zealand.
2009
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Turner, R., Maghzal, G. J., Winterbourn, C. C., & Kettle, A. J. (2009). Oxidation of methionine to dehydromethionine by reactive halogen species generated by neutrophils. Biochemistry, 48(42), 10175-10182. doi: 10.1021/bi901266w
Stacey, M. M., Peskin, A. V., Vissers, M. C., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2009). Chloramines and hypochlorous acid oxidize erythrocyte peroxiredoxin 2. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 47(10), 1468-1476. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2009.08.022
Cox, A. G., Peskin, A. V., Paton, L. N., Winterbourn, C. C., & Hampton, M. B. (2009). Redox potential and peroxide reactivity of human peroxiredoxin 3. Biochemistry, 48(27), 6495-6501. doi: 10.1021/bi900558g
Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Peskin, A. V., Cox, A. G., Nagy, P., Morgan, P. E., Hampton, M. B., Davies, M. J., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2009). Rapid removal of amino acid, peptide and protein peroxides. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 47(Suppl. 1), (pp. S150-S151). [Abstract]
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Peskin, A. (2009, November). Rapid removal of amino acid, peptide and protein peroxides. Poster session presented at the Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine (SFRBM) 16th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
2008
Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Peskin, A. (2008, November). Peroxiredoxins are highly efficient scavengers of amino acid and protein hydroperoxides. Poster session presented at the Society for Free Radical Research Australasia Conference, Melbourne, Australia.
2007
Journal - Research Article
Low, F. M., Hampton, M. B., Peskin, A. V., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2007). Peroxiredoxin 2 functions as a noncatalytic scavenger of low-level hydrogen peroxide in the erythrocyte. Blood, 109(6), 2611-2617.
Peskin, A. V., Low, F. M., Paton, L. N., Maghzal, G. J., Hampton, M. B., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2007). The high reactivity of peroxiredoxin 2 with H2O2 is not reflected in its reaction with other oxidants and thiol reagents. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282(16), 11885-11892.
2006
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2006). Taurine chloramine is more selective than hypochlorous acid at targeting critical cysteines and inactivating creatine kinase and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 40, 45-53.
2005
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., Midwinter, R. G., Harwood, D. T., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2005). Chlorine transfer between glycine, taurine, and histamine: Reaction rates and impact on cellular reactivity [Erratum version of the 2004 publication of the same title]. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 38(3), 397-405.
2004
Journal - Research Article
Midwinter, R. G., Peskin, A. V., Vissers, M. C. M., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2004). Extracellular oxidation by taurine chloramine activates ERK via the epidermal growth factor receptor. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279(31), 32205-32211.
2003
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2003). Histamine chloramine reactivity with thiol compounds, ascorbate, and methionine and with intracellular glutathione. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 35(10), 1252-1260.
Journal - Research Other
Peskin, A. (2003). Science and political dictatorship [Correspondence]. Nature Reviews Genetics. Retrieved from http://www.nature.com/nrg/archive/correspondence_mf.html
2002
Journal - Research Article
Wood, J. E., Senthilmohan, S. T., & Peskin, A. (2002). Antioxidant activity of procyanidin-containing plant extracts at different pHs. Food Chemistry, 77(2), 155-161.
Winterbourn, C. C., Peskin, A. V., & Parsons-Mair, H. N. (2002). Thiol oxidase activity of copper, zinc superoxide dismutase. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277(3), 1906-1911.
2001
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A. V., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2001). Kinetics of the reactions of hypochlorous acid and amino acid chloramines with thiols, methionine, and ascorbate. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 30, 572-579.
2000
Journal - Research Article
Peskin, A., & Winterbourn, C. C. (2000). A microtiter plate assay for superoxide dismutase using a water soluble tetrazolium salt (WST-1). Clinica Chimica Acta, 293, 157-166.
