2011
Kinetic Analysis of Autotaxin Reveals Substrate-specific Catalytic Pathways and a Mechanism for Lysophosphatidic Acid Distribution*
Saunders LP, Cao W, Chang WC, Albright RA, Braddock DT, De La Cruz EM. Kinetic Analysis of Autotaxin Reveals Substrate-specific Catalytic Pathways and a Mechanism for Lysophosphatidic Acid Distribution*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2011, 286: 30130-30141. PMID: 21719699, PMCID: PMC3191052, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.246884.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLysophosphatidic acidSecreted lysophospholipase DThr-210Synthase cycleVivo substrateSubstrate bindingQuantitative physiological modelsSignaling cascadesPosition 210LPA signalingCatalytic threonineFluorescent lipidLysophospholipase DCancer metastasisSlow catalysisCatalytic pathwayDiazol-4PathwayAutotaxinProduct releaseBindsLPA synthesisFS-3Acid distributionBioactive form
2010
A Myosin V Inhibitor Based on Privileged Chemical Scaffolds
Islam K, Chin HF, Olivares AO, Saunders LP, De La Cruz EM, Kapoor TM. A Myosin V Inhibitor Based on Privileged Chemical Scaffolds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2010, 49: 8484-8488. PMID: 20878825, PMCID: PMC3063097, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201004026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research