2004
Relationship between Antiviral Activity and Host Toxicity: Comparison of the Incorporation Efficiencies of 2′,3′-Dideoxy-5-Fluoro-3′-Thiacytidine-Triphosphate Analogs by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase and Human Mitochondrial DNA Polymerase
Feng J, Murakami E, Zorca S, Johnson A, Johnson K, Schinazi R, Furman P, Anderson K. Relationship between Antiviral Activity and Host Toxicity: Comparison of the Incorporation Efficiencies of 2′,3′-Dideoxy-5-Fluoro-3′-Thiacytidine-Triphosphate Analogs by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase and Human Mitochondrial DNA Polymerase. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2004, 48: 1300-1306. PMID: 15047533, PMCID: PMC375312, DOI: 10.1128/aac.48.4.1300-1306.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman mitochondrial DNA polymeraseMitochondrial DNA polymeraseDNA-DNAPolymerase gammaHuman immunodeficiency virusDNA polymerasePrimer-templateHuman mitochondrial DNA polymerase gammaPre-steady-state kinetic analysisMitochondrial DNA polymerase gammaDNA polymerase gammaMolecular mechanism of inhibitionHIV-1Treatment of human immunodeficiency virusExonuclease activityDNA-RNAReverse transcriptaseFood and Drug AdministrationClinical trial studyMolecular mechanismsMechanism of inhibitionHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptaseEnzymatic assayImmunodeficiency virusPolymerase
2001
Insights into the Molecular Mechanism of Mitochondrial Toxicity by AIDS Drugs*
Feng J, Johnson A, Johnson K, Anderson K. Insights into the Molecular Mechanism of Mitochondrial Toxicity by AIDS Drugs*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 23832-23837. PMID: 11328813, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m101156200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAnti-HIV AgentsCytidine TriphosphateDeoxycytosine NucleotidesDideoxynucleotidesDNADNA Polymerase gammaDNA ReplicationDNA, MitochondrialDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseExodeoxyribonucleasesHumansKineticsLamivudineMitochondriaNucleic Acid Synthesis InhibitorsReverse Transcriptase InhibitorsZalcitabineConceptsPol gammaHuman mitochondrial DNA polymeraseHuman pol gammaMitochondrial DNA replicationMitochondrial DNA polymeraseToxicity of nucleoside analogsCytosine analogsMechanism of mitochondrial toxicityExonuclease activityDNA primersDNA replicationDNA polymeraseNucleoside analogsRate of excisionStructure/function relationshipsMolecular mechanismsLong-term administrationToxic inhibitorsExonucleaseTreatment of AIDSPolymeraseClinical toxicityMitochondrial toxicityDNAPol
1999
Initiation of Minus-Strand DNA Synthesis by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase †
Vaccaro J, Singh H, Anderson K. Initiation of Minus-Strand DNA Synthesis by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase †. Biochemistry 1999, 38: 15978-15985. PMID: 10625465, DOI: 10.1021/bi990945x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesDeoxycytosine NucleotidesDNA, ViralHIV Reverse TranscriptaseHumansKineticsRNARNA, ViralSubstrate SpecificityTemplates, GeneticConceptsHIV-1 reverse transcriptaseDNA/DNA substratesReverse transcriptaseHuman immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptaseType 1 reverse transcriptasePrimer-template substrateDNA synthesisMinus-strand DNA synthesisConcentrations of dCTPDNA/RNADeoxynucleotide incorporationMolecular mechanismsTranscriptaseSteady-state releaseInitiationHigh affinityRNAReleaseStrand DNA synthesisMechanistic Studies Examining the Efficiency and Fidelity of DNA Synthesis by the 3TC-Resistant Mutant (184V) of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase †
Feng J, Anderson K. Mechanistic Studies Examining the Efficiency and Fidelity of DNA Synthesis by the 3TC-Resistant Mutant (184V) of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase †. Biochemistry 1999, 38: 9440-9448. PMID: 10413520, DOI: 10.1021/bi990709m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 reverse transcriptaseM184V RTHIV-1 virusWild-type HIV-1 reverse transcriptaseReverse transcriptaseDNA-dependent DNA polymerizationStrong antiviral effectRNA-dependent DNA polymerizationCombination therapyAntiviral effectMethionine 184Mutant reverse transcriptaseMutant HIV-1 reverse transcriptaseRT fidelityCorresponding DNA templateSingle amino acid substitutionMolecular mechanismsAmino acid substitutionsVirusDNA synthesisTranscriptaseAcid substitutionsHigh levelsClinicTherapy
1998
Mechanistic Studies Comparing the Incorporation of (+) and (−) Isomers of 3TCTP by HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase †
Feng J, Anderson K. Mechanistic Studies Comparing the Incorporation of (+) and (−) Isomers of 3TCTP by HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase †. Biochemistry 1998, 38: 55-63. PMID: 9890882, DOI: 10.1021/bi982340r.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
RNA Dependent DNA Replication Fidelity of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase: Evidence of Discrimination between DNA and RNA Substrates †
Kerr S, Anderson K. RNA Dependent DNA Replication Fidelity of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase: Evidence of Discrimination between DNA and RNA Substrates †. Biochemistry 1997, 36: 14056-14063. PMID: 9369477, DOI: 10.1021/bi971385+.Peer-Reviewed Original Research