2022
Structural Insights into Binding of Remdesivir Triphosphate within the Replication–Transcription Complex of SARS-CoV‑2
Wang J, Shi Y, Reiss K, Maschietto F, Lolis E, Konigsberg WH, Lisi GP, Batista VS. Structural Insights into Binding of Remdesivir Triphosphate within the Replication–Transcription Complex of SARS-CoV‑2. Biochemistry 2022, 61: 1966-1973. PMID: 36044776, PMCID: PMC9469760, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.2c00341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReplication-transcription complexStructural basisCryo-EM structureAdenosine monophosphateRemdesivir triphosphateStructural insightsDuplex productsPrimer extensionNucleotide selectivityBase pairsNucleotide incorporationIncoming substrateRibosyl moietyActive complexSARS-CoV-2 inhibitorsNew detailed informationTriphosphateComplexesMolecular dynamics simulationsAdenosine triphosphate
2012
Allosteric pathways in imidazole glycerol phosphate synthase
Rivalta I, Sultan MM, Lee NS, Manley GA, Loria JP, Batista VS. Allosteric pathways in imidazole glycerol phosphate synthase. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: e1428-e1436. PMID: 22586084, PMCID: PMC3365145, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1120536109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsAllosteric RegulationAllosteric SiteAminohydrolasesBacterial ProteinsBinding SitesBiocatalysisCrystallography, X-RayImidazolesKineticsModels, MolecularMolecular Dynamics SimulationProtein BindingProtein ConformationProtein MultimerizationProtein Structure, TertiaryProtein SubunitsRibonucleotidesSignal TransductionThermotoga maritimaConceptsAllosteric pathwayImidazole glycerolNucleotide biosynthetic pathwayGlutaminase active siteProtein-protein interfacesGlutamine-binding siteNew allosteric drugsImportant branch pointSolution NMR techniquesAllosteric drugsBiosynthetic pathwayAllosteric mechanismCommunity analysisCorrelated protein motionsInactive enzymeProtein motionsPRFARAlternative herbicidesPotential therapeutic targetPathwayTherapeutic targetActive siteNMR techniquesBranch pointsFundamental insights