Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17412958›Full record

ArticleScience (New York, N.Y.)2007

A conserved family of enzymes that phosphorylate inositol hexakisphosphate.

Sashidhar Mulugu, Wenli Bai, Peter C Fridy, Robert J Bastidas, James C Otto, D Eric Dollins, Timothy A Haystead, Anthony A Ribeiro, John D York

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Article in Science (New York, N.Y.), 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 159 papers.

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159citing papers in PubMed
31.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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159 citing papers in PubMed, 287 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sashidhar MuluguHoward Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, Duke University Medical Center, DUMC 3813, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Wenli Bai
Peter C Fridy
Robert J Bastidas
James C Otto
D Eric Dollins
Timothy A Haystead
Anthony A Ribeiro
John D York
Duke Medical Center · USDuke University Hospital · US

Funding

Women's Cancer Research ProgramP30CA014236 · NCI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI DONNA NIEDZWIECKI · 1985 to 2026
$174.8M
Oscilloscopes Spatio-Temporal Metabolomics (RMI)R33DK070272 · NIDDK · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI YORK, JOHN D. · 2004 to 2006
$5.5M
The Role of Inositol Signaling in Human DiseaseR01HL055672 · NHLBI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI YORK, JOHN D. · 1996 to 2012
$5.4M
NCI NIH HHS 2-P30-CA14236-3NCI NIH HHS P30-CA-14236NHLBI NIH HHS R01-HL-55672NIDDK NIH HHS R33-DK-070272
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inositol pyrophosphates are a diverse group of high-energy signaling molecules whose cellular roles remain an active area of study. We report a previously uncharacterized class of inositol pyrophosphate synthase and find it is identical to yeast Vip1 and Asp1 proteins, regulators of actin-related protein-2/3 (ARP 2/3) complexes. Vip1 and Asp1 acted as enzymes that encode inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6) and inositol heptakisphosphate (IP7) kinase activities. Alterations in kinase activity led to defects in cell growth, morphology, and interactions with ARP complex members. The functionality of Asp1 and Vip1 may provide cells with increased signaling capacity through metabolism of IP6.

Indexed as

Sequence AlignmentActin-Related Protein 3Amino Acid SequenceAnimalsCatalytic DomainChromatography, High Pressure LiquidConserved SequenceCytoskeletal ProteinsHumansInositol PhosphatesMolecular Sequence DataMultifunctional EnzymesPhosphorylationPhosphotransferases (Phosphate Group Acceptor)Phytic AcidProtein Structure, TertiaryActin-Related Protein 3Asp1 protein, S pombeCytoskeletal Proteinsinositol heptakisphosphateinositol hexakisphosphate kinaseInositol PhosphatesKCS1 protein, S cerevisiaeMultifunctional EnzymesPhosphotransferases (Phosphate Group Acceptor)Phytic AcidPyrophosphatasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSchizosaccharomyces pombe Proteins

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PMID17412958
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