Allosteric rescue of catalytically impaired ATP phosphoribosyltransferase variants links protein dynamics to active-site electrostatic preorganisation

G Fisher, M Corbella, MS Alphey, J Nicholson… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
ATP phosphoribosyltransferase catalyses the first step of histidine biosynthesis and is
controlled via a complex allosteric mechanism where the regulatory protein HisZ enhances …

Crystal Structure, Steady-State, and Pre-Steady-State Kinetics of Acinetobacter baumannii ATP Phosphoribosyltransferase

BJ Read, AF Cadzow, MS Alphey, JBO Mitchell… - Biochemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
The first step of histidine biosynthesis in Acinetobacter baumannii, the condensation of ATP
and 5-phospho-α-d-ribosyl-1-pyrophosphate to produce N 1-(5-phospho-β-d-ribosyl)-ATP …

Host-Induced Gene Silencing of an Adenylate Kinase Gene Involved in Fungal Energy Metabolism Improves Plant Resistance to Verticillium dahliae

X Su, G Lu, X Li, L Rehman, W Liu, G Sun, H Guo… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Verticillium wilt, caused by the ascomycete fungus Verticillium dahliae (Vd), is a devastating
disease of numerous plant species. However, the pathogenicity/virulence-related genes in …

Allosteric activation unveils protein-mass modulation of ATP phosphoribosyltransferase product release

BJ Read, JBO Mitchell, RG da Silva - Communications Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
Heavy-isotope substitution into enzymes slows down bond vibrations and may alter
transition-state barrier crossing probability if this is coupled to fast protein motions. ATP …

Allosteric Inhibition of Acinetobacter baumannii ATP Phosphoribosyltransferase by Protein:Dipeptide and Protein:Protein Interactions

BJ Read, G Fisher, OLR Wissett… - ACS Infectious …, 2021 - ACS Publications
ATP phosphoribosyltransferase (ATPPRT) catalyzes the first step of histidine biosynthesis in
bacteria, namely, the condensation of ATP and 5-phospho-α-d-ribosyl-1-pyrophosphate …

A dimeric catalytic core relates the short and long forms of ATP-phosphoribosyltransferase

G Mittelstädt, W Jiao, EK Livingstone… - Biochemical …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) phosphoribosyltransferase (ATP-PRT) catalyses the first
committed step of histidine biosynthesis in plants and microorganisms. Two forms of ATP …

Allosteric activation shifts the rate-limiting step in a short-form ATP phosphoribosyltransferase

G Fisher, CM Thomson, R Stroek, CM Czekster… - Biochemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Short-form ATP phosphoribosyltransferase (ATPPRT) is a hetero-octameric allosteric
enzyme comprising four catalytic subunits (HisGS) and four regulatory subunits (HisZ) …

Transition state analysis of adenosine triphosphate phosphoribosyltransferase

GJ Moggré, MB Poulin, PC Tyler… - ACS chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Adenosine triphosphate phosphoribosyltransferase (ATP-PRT) catalyzes the first step in
histidine biosynthesis, a pathway essential to microorganisms and a validated target for …

Catalytic and anticatalytic snapshots of a short-form ATP phosphoribosyltransferase

MS Alphey, G Fisher, Y Ge, ER Gould… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Allosteric modulation of catalysis is a common regulatory strategy of flux-controlling
biosynthetic enzymes. The enzyme ATP phosphoribosyltransferase (ATPPRT) catalyzes the …

Kinetics and structure of a cold-adapted hetero-octameric ATP phosphoribosyltransferase

R Stroek, Y Ge, PD Talbot, MK Glok, KE Bernaś… - Biochemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Adenosine 5′-triphosphate phosphoribosyltransferase (ATPPRT) catalyzes the first step in
histidine biosynthesis, the condensation of ATP and 5-phospho-α-d-ribosyl-1 …