Human de novo purine biosynthesis

V Pareek, AM Pedley, SJ Benkovic - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The focus of this review is the human de novo purine biosynthetic pathway. The pathway
enzymes are enumerated, as well as the reactions they catalyze and their physical …

The purinosome: a case study for a mammalian metabolon

AM Pedley, V Pareek… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Over the past fifteen years, we have unveiled a new mechanism by which cells achieve
greater efficiency in de novo purine biosynthesis. This mechanism relies on the …

[HTML][HTML] The mammalian purine salvage pathway as an exploitable route for cerebral bioenergetic support after brain injury

P Gessner, J Lum, BG Frenguelli - Neuropharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purine-based molecules play ancient, fundamental, and evolutionarily-conserved roles
across life on Earth, ranging from DNA and RNA, to the universal energy currency, ATP. In …

Viral infection of human neurons triggers strain-specific differences in host neuronal and viral transcriptomes

CA Mangold, MM Rathbun, DW Renner… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Infection with herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) occurs in over half the global population,
causing recurrent orofacial and/or genital lesions. Individual strains of HSV-1 demonstrate …

Targeting purine metabolism-related enzymes for therapeutic intervention: A review from molecular mechanism to therapeutic breakthrough

D Wu, S Yang, C Yuan, K Zhang, J Tan, K Guan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purines are ancient metabolites with established and emerging metabolic and non-
metabolic signaling attributes. The expression of purine metabolism-related genes is …

Life and work of stress granules and processing bodies: new insights into their formation and function

M Perez-Pepe, AJ Fernández-Alvarez… - Biochemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
The dynamic formation of stress granules (SGs), processing bodies (PBs), and related RNA
organelles regulates diverse cellular processes, including the coordination of functionally …

Induced pluripotent stem cells from subjects with Lesch-Nyhan disease

DJ Sutcliffe, AR Dinasarapu, JE Visser, J Hoed… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND) is an inherited disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the
HPRT1 gene, which encodes the purine recycling enzyme hypoxanthine–guanine …

Genomic binding patterns of forkhead box protein O1 reveal its unique role in cardiac hypertrophy

J Pfleger, RC Coleman, J Ibetti, R Roy, ID Kyriazis… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiac hypertrophic growth is mediated by robust changes in gene
expression and changes that underlie the increase in cardiomyocyte size. The former is …

Purinosomes involved in the regulation of tumor metabolism: current progress and potential application targets

C Zeng, J Xie, J Liu, XH Chen - Frontiers in Oncology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The core of tumor cell metabolism is the management of energy metabolism due to the
extremely high energy requirements of tumor cells. The purine nucleotide synthesis pathway …

Protein interactome of the deamidase phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthetase (PFAS) by LC-MS/MS

A Lu, C Disoma, Y Zhou, Z Chen, L Zhang… - Biochemical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine synthase (PFAS) is an essential enzyme in de novo
synthesis of purine. Previously, PFAS has been reported to modulate RIG-I activation during …