The Crystal Structure of Yeast Fatty Acid Synthase, a Cellular Machine with Eight Active Sites Working Together
Lomakin IB, Xiong Y, Steitz TA. The Crystal Structure of Yeast Fatty Acid Synthase, a Cellular Machine with Eight Active Sites Working Together. Cell 2007, 129: 319-332. PMID: 17448991, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCatalytic siteCrystal structureAcyl carrier proteinPantetheine armActive siteCatalytic centerMacromolecular assembliesYeast fatty acid synthaseReaction chamberKetoacyl synthase domainWhole metabolic pathwaysTwo-dimensional diffusionAssemblyCarrier proteinSynthesisStructureComplexesCellular machinesMultiple stepsAcidSitesShellSubstrateCrystal structure of the DENR-MCT-1 complex revealed zinc-binding site essential for heterodimer formation
Lomakin IB, Dmitriev SE, Steitz TA. Crystal structure of the DENR-MCT-1 complex revealed zinc-binding site essential for heterodimer formation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2018, 116: 528-533. PMID: 30584092, PMCID: PMC6329987, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1809688116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranslation initiationHeterodimer formationUnconventional translation initiationNoncanonical translation initiationZinc-binding siteMechanism of regulationUpstream reading framesIon-binding sitesRibosome recyclingReading frameTerminal domainTranslation reinitiationCysteine residuesAtomic detailHeterodimersMCT-1Crystal structureSpecific setReinitiationRibosomesProteinCysteineMRNAResiduesSites