2003
Characterization of Novel Reverse Transcriptase and Other RNA-associated Catalytic Activities by Human DNA Polymerase γ IMPORTANCE IN MITOCHONDRIAL DNA REPLICATION*
Murakami E, Feng J, Lee H, Hanes J, Johnson K, Anderson K. Characterization of Novel Reverse Transcriptase and Other RNA-associated Catalytic Activities by Human DNA Polymerase γ IMPORTANCE IN MITOCHONDRIAL DNA REPLICATION*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2003, 278: 36403-36409. PMID: 12857740, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m306236200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMtDNA genomeMtDNA replicationPol gammaInitiation of mtDNA replicationRNA-primed DNA synthesisHuman mitochondrial DNA polymeraseMitochondrial DNA polymeraseReverse transcriptionDNA synthesis activityPhysiologically relevant ratesMitochondrial DNARibonucleotide incorporationProofreading activitySingle ribonucleotidesHeteroduplex intermediatesRibonucleotide triphosphatesRNA templateDNA primersDNA polymeraseReverse transcriptaseDNA excisionMtDNAAccessory subunitsDNA synthesisEnzymatic pathways
2002
The Kinetic Mechanism of the Human Bifunctional Enzyme ATIC (5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide Ribonucleotide Transformylase/Inosine 5′-Monophosphate Cyclohydrolase) A SURPRISING LACK OF SUBSTRATE CHANNELING*
Bulock K, Beardsley G, Anderson K. The Kinetic Mechanism of the Human Bifunctional Enzyme ATIC (5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide Ribonucleotide Transformylase/Inosine 5′-Monophosphate Cyclohydrolase) A SURPRISING LACK OF SUBSTRATE CHANNELING*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 22168-22174. PMID: 11948179, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111964200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclohydrolase reactionProduction of inosine monophosphateRelease of tetrahydrofolateSteady-state kinetic techniquesStopped-flow absorbanceBifunctional enzymeActive siteBifunctional proteinSubstrate channelingInosine 5'-monophosphateCyclohydrolaseEnzymatic activityChemotherapeutic targetEnzyme reaction pathwayInosine monophosphateKinetic mechanismFormyltransferaseProteinEnzymeKinetic analysisPathwayKinetic advantageKinetic evidenceKinetic techniquesRibonucleotides