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Enzyme redesign guided by cancer-derived IDH1 mutations.

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Reitman, ZJ; Choi, BD; Spasojevic, I; Bigner, DD; Sampson, JH; Yan, H
Published in: Nat Chem Biol
November 2012

Mutations in an enzyme can result in a neomorphic catalytic activity in cancers. We applied cancer-associated mutations from isocitrate dehydrogenases to homologous residues in the active sites of homoisocitrate dehydrogenases to derive enzymes that catalyze the conversion of 2-oxoadipate to (R)-2-hydroxyadipate, a critical step for adipic acid production. Thus, we provide a prototypic example of how insights from cancer genome sequencing and functional studies can aid in enzyme redesign.

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Nat Chem Biol

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1552-4469

Publication Date

November 2012

Volume

8

Issue

11

Start / End Page

887 / 889

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Protein Engineering
  • Neoplasms
  • Mutation
  • Models, Molecular
  • Isocitrate Dehydrogenase
  • Humans
  • Catalytic Domain
  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Biocatalysis
 

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Reitman, Z. J., Choi, B. D., Spasojevic, I., Bigner, D. D., Sampson, J. H., & Yan, H. (2012). Enzyme redesign guided by cancer-derived IDH1 mutations. Nat Chem Biol, 8(11), 887–889. https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.1065
Reitman, Zachary J., Bryan D. Choi, Ivan Spasojevic, Darell D. Bigner, John H. Sampson, and Hai Yan. “Enzyme redesign guided by cancer-derived IDH1 mutations.Nat Chem Biol 8, no. 11 (November 2012): 887–89. https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio.1065.
Reitman ZJ, Choi BD, Spasojevic I, Bigner DD, Sampson JH, Yan H. Enzyme redesign guided by cancer-derived IDH1 mutations. Nat Chem Biol. 2012 Nov;8(11):887–9.
Reitman, Zachary J., et al. “Enzyme redesign guided by cancer-derived IDH1 mutations.Nat Chem Biol, vol. 8, no. 11, Nov. 2012, pp. 887–89. Pubmed, doi:10.1038/nchembio.1065.
Reitman ZJ, Choi BD, Spasojevic I, Bigner DD, Sampson JH, Yan H. Enzyme redesign guided by cancer-derived IDH1 mutations. Nat Chem Biol. 2012 Nov;8(11):887–889.

Published In

Nat Chem Biol

DOI

EISSN

1552-4469

Publication Date

November 2012

Volume

8

Issue

11

Start / End Page

887 / 889

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Protein Engineering
  • Neoplasms
  • Mutation
  • Models, Molecular
  • Isocitrate Dehydrogenase
  • Humans
  • Catalytic Domain
  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Biocatalysis