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ReviewAdvances in protein chemistry and structural biology2014

Applications of quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical methods to the chemical insertion step of DNA and RNA polymerization.

Lalith Perera, William A Beard, Lee G Pedersen, Samuel H Wilson

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Review in Advances in protein chemistry and structural biology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Lalith PereraLaboratory of Structural Biology, National Institution of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA. Electronic address: pereral2@niehs.nih.gov.
William A BeardLaboratory of Structural Biology, National Institution of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
Lee G PedersenDepartment of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Samuel H WilsonLaboratory of Structural Biology, National Institution of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences · USUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

THE ROLE OF THE VITAMIN K CYCLE IN COAGULATIONP01HL006350 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI MONROE, DOUGALD M · 1985 to 2013
$17.5M
Macromolecular ModelingZICES043010 · NIEHS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES · PI COPELAND, WILLIAM · 2012 to 2025
$5.7M
Nucleic Acid Enzymes--Pol Beta And Base Repair EnzymesZ01ES050158 · NIEHS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES · PI WILSON, SAMUEL H · 1997 to 2008
$2.8M
MACROMOLECULAR MODELING AND CARCINOGENESISZ01ES043010 · NIEHS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES · PI DARDEN, THOMAS A · 1986 to 2008
$1.2M
STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS OF HIV-1 REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASEZ01ES050161 · NIEHS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES · PI WILSON, SAMUEL H · 1997 to 2008
$241k
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We review theoretical attempts to model the chemical insertion reactions of nucleoside triphosphates catalyzed by the nucleic acid polymerases using combined quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical methodology. Due to an existing excellent database of high-resolution X-ray crystal structures, the DNA polymerase β system serves as a useful template for discussion and comparison. The convergence of structures of high-quality complexes and continued developments of theoretical techniques suggest a bright future for understanding the global features of nucleic acid polymerization.

Indexed as

Molecular Dynamics SimulationBinding SitesBiocatalysisCrystallography, X-RayDNADNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesDNA Polymerase betaHumansPolymerizationProtein BindingProtein Structure, SecondaryProtein Structure, TertiaryQuantum TheoryRNADNADNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesDNA Polymerase betaRNADNA polymeraseDNA repairEnzyme catalysisNucleotide insertionPolymerase βProton transferQM/MMReaction pathsRNA polymerase

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PMID25458356
PMCPMC5573153
OpenAlexW169890619

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