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ArticleMethods (San Diego, Calif.)2010

Analysis of enzyme kinetic data for mtDNA replication.

Zhuo Song, David C Samuels

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Article in Methods (San Diego, Calif.), 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Zhuo SongCenter for Human Genetics Research, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, USA.
David C Samuels

Funding

Mitochondrial deoxynucleotide metabolism and diseaseR01GM073744 · NIGMS · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI SAMUELS, DAVID C · 2007 to 2011
$1.4M
NIGMS NIH HHS GM073744NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM073744
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A significant amount of experimental data on the reaction kinetics for the mitochondrial DNA polymerase gamma exist, but interpreting that data is difficult due to the complex nature of the function of the polymerase. In order to model how these measured kinetics values for polymerase gamma affect the final function of the polymerase, the replication of an entire strand of mitochondrial DNA, we implement a stochastic simulation of the series of reaction events that the polymerase carries out. These reactions include the correct and incorrect polymerization events, exonuclease events which may remove both incorrectly and correctly matched base pairs, and the disassociation of the polymerase from the mitochondrial DNA template. We also describe other reactions which may be included, such as the addition of nucleoside analog tri-phosphates as substrates. The simulation analysis of the kinetics data is implemented through a standard Gillespie algorithm. We describe the methods necessary to define, code and test this algorithm, as well as describing the hardware and software options that are available.

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DNA ReplicationAlgorithmsDeoxyribonucleotidesDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseDNA, MitochondrialDNA Polymerase gammaKineticsModels, BiologicalMutationStochastic ProcessesSubstrate SpecificityDeoxyribonucleotidesDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseDNA, MitochondrialDNA Polymerase gamma

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PMID20188839
PMCPMC2903644

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