1990
"Kinetic competence" of the 5-enolpyruvoylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase tetrahedral intermediate.
Anderson K, Johnson K. "Kinetic competence" of the 5-enolpyruvoylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase tetrahedral intermediate. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1990, 265: 5567-5572. PMID: 2180929, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)39398-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObservation by 13C NMR of the EPSP synthase tetrahedral intermediate bound to the enzyme active site.
Anderson K, Sammons R, Leo G, Sikorski J, Benesi A, Johnson K. Observation by 13C NMR of the EPSP synthase tetrahedral intermediate bound to the enzyme active site. Biochemistry 1990, 29: 1460-5. PMID: 2334707, DOI: 10.1021/bi00458a017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme active siteTetrahedral intermediateFormation of pyruvateActive siteEnzyme sitesComparison of quenchingReaction of enzymeTime of incubationTetrahedral centerCompound giving riseReaction pathwaysEnzymatic hydrolysisPeak assignmentsEnzymeNMR experimentsTernary complexNMR measurementsSide productsRate of formationSpectroscopic probesLong time of incubationNMRSpeciesTriethylamineCovalent adducts
1988
A tetrahedral intermediate in the EPSP synthase reaction observed by rapid quench kinetics.
Anderson K, Sikorski J, Johnson K. A tetrahedral intermediate in the EPSP synthase reaction observed by rapid quench kinetics. Biochemistry 1988, 27: 7395-406. PMID: 3061457, DOI: 10.1021/bi00419a034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphoenol pyruvateBurst of product formationPre-steady-state burstQuantitation of reaction productsTransient-state kinetic analysisEnzyme-bound intermediateShikimate 3-phosphateSingle turnover experimentsPre-steady-stateSubstrate trapping experimentsRelease of substratesEquilibrium constantsSynthase reactionExcess enzymeBinding rateAbsence of phosphatePyruvateReverse reactionEnzymeTurnover experimentsEnzymatic reactionsKinetic competenceEnzyme concentrationFormation of productsConcentration of phosphate