2000
Energetics of S-Adenosylmethionine Synthetase Catalysis †
McQueney M, Anderson K, Markham G. Energetics of S-Adenosylmethionine Synthetase Catalysis †. Biochemistry 2000, 39: 4443-4454. PMID: 10757994, DOI: 10.1021/bi992876s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateAmino Acid SequenceBinding SitesCatalysisComputer SimulationDiphosphatesEscherichia coliFluorescenceHydrolysisIsomerismKineticsLigandsMethionineMethionine AdenosyltransferaseOxygenOxygen IsotopesPhosphatesPolyphosphatesS-AdenosylmethionineSolventsThermodynamicsTitrimetryWaterConceptsFree energy profilesSubstrate bindingLoop movementEnergy profilesFormation of AdoMetS-adenosylmethionineChemical interconversion stepPre-steady-state kineticsS-adenosylmethionine synthetaseProduct releaseP(i) complexEquilibrium binding measurementsEnzyme-catalyzed reactionsAdoMet formationBiological alkylating agentsConcentration of substrateFormation reactionCrystallographic studiesEnzyme turnoverEquilibrium constantsCatalyze formationRate constantsInterconversion stepActive siteBinding energy
1999
Crystallographic Studies of Phosphonate-Based α-Reaction Transition-State Analogues Complexed to Tryptophan Synthase † , ‡
Sachpatzidis A, Dealwis C, Lubetsky J, Liang P, Anderson K, Lolis E. Crystallographic Studies of Phosphonate-Based α-Reaction Transition-State Analogues Complexed to Tryptophan Synthase † , ‡. Biochemistry 1999, 38: 12665-12674. PMID: 10504236, DOI: 10.1021/bi9907734.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransition stateShort hydrogen bondsTryptophan synthaseHigh conformational flexibilityTetrahedral transition stateTransition state analogueMechanism of catalysisEnzyme-inhibitor complexStructure-based approachPhosphonate oxygenIndole-3-glycerol phosphateHydroxyl oxygenHydrogen bondsSulfur atomsActive siteC3 atomC2 atomCrystal structureConformational flexibilityCrystallographic studiesInhibitor bindingConformation changeAtomsNew herbicidesGlu-49