[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of inactivation of glutamine amidotransferases by the antitumor drug L-(alpha S, 5S)-alpha-amino-3-chloro-4, 5-dihydro-5-isoxazoleacetic acid …

JY Tso, SG Bower, H Zalkin - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1980 - Elsevier
L-(alphaS, 5S)-alpha-Amino-3-chloro-4, 5-dihydro-5-isoxazoleacetic acid (AT-125), an
antitumor drug isolated from Streptomyces sviceus, is an active site-directed affinity analog …

Evidence that the iron-sulfur cluster of Bacillus subtilis glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase determines stability of the enzyme to degradation in …

JA Grandoni, RL Switzer, CA Makaroff… - Journal of Biological …, 1989 - Elsevier
Bacillus subtilis glutamine P-Rib-PP amidotransferase contains a [4Fe-4S] cluster which is
essential for activity. The enzyme also undergoes removal of 11 NH 2-terminal residues from …

Conversion of mammalian cell culture media waste to microbial fermentation feed efficiently supports production of recombinant protein by Escherichia coli

CD Lynch, DJ O'Connell - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Deriving new value from waste streams through secondary processes is a central aim of the
circular bioeconomy. In this study we investigate whether chemically defined spent media …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional activation of yeast nucleotide biosynthetic gene ADE4 by GCN4.

HU Mösch, B Scheier, R Lahti, P Mäntsäla… - Journal of Biological …, 1991 - Elsevier
The yeast transcriptional regulator protein GCN4 harbors the bZIP DNA binding motif, which
is common to a family of DNA-binding proteins in eukaryotic organisms from yeast to man …

apbA, a new genetic locus involved in thiamine biosynthesis in Salmonella typhimurium

DM Downs, L Petersen - Journal of bacteriology, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
In Salmonella typhimurium, the synthesis of the pyrimidine moiety of thiamine can occur by
utilization of the first five steps in de novo purine biosynthesis or independently of the pur …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting Cellular Adaptive Responses to Glutaminolysis Perturbation for Cancer Therapy

M Kim, S Hwang, SM Jeong - Molecules and Cells, 2024 - Elsevier
Metabolic aberrations, notably deviations in glutamine metabolism, are crucial in the
oncogenic process, offering vital resources for the unlimited proliferation and enhanced …

A study in molecular contingency: glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase is a promiscuous and evolvable phosphoribosylanthranilate isomerase

WM Patrick, I Matsumura - Journal of molecular biology, 2008 - Elsevier
The prevalence of paralogous enzymes implies that novel catalytic functions can evolve on
preexisting protein scaffolds. The weak secondary activities of proteins, which reflect …

Glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase from cloned Escherichia coli purF. NH2-terminal amino acid sequence, identification of the glutamine site …

JY Tso, MA Hermodson, H Zalkin - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1982 - Elsevier
Glutamine 5-phosphoribosylamine pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferase (
amidophosphoribosyltransferase) was purified in large amounts from an Escherichia coli …

Dual role for the glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase ammonia channel: interdomain signaling and intermediate channeling

AK Bera, JL Smith, H Zalkin - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2000 - ASBMB
Glutamine phosphoribosylpyrophosphate (PRPP) amidotransferase catalyzes the first
reaction of de novopurine nucleotide synthesis in two steps at two sites. Glutamine is …

Binding of purine nucleotides to two regulatory sites results in synergistic feedback inhibition of glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase.

G Zhou, JL Smith, H Zalkin - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1994 - ASBMB
Glutamine 5-phosphoribosylpyrophosphate amidotransferase from Escherichia coli is
subject to synergistic feedback regulation by adenine and guanine nucleotides. Inhibition …