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ArticleAccounts of chemical research2016

The Remarkable Character of Porphobilinogen Synthase.

Eileen K Jaffe

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Article in Accounts of chemical research, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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Eileen K JaffeFox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University Health System , 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19111, United States.

Funding

WORD PROCESSING CENTER--COREP30CA006927 · NCI · RESEARCH INST OF FOX CHASE CAN CTR · PI Margaret von Mehren · 1985 to 2026
$138.8M
The Porphobilinogen Synthase FamilyR01ES003654 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI JAFFE, EILEEN K · 1985 to 2012
$3.9M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA006927NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES003654
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Porphobilinogen synthase (PBGS), also known as 5-aminolevulinate dehydratase, is an essential enzyme in the biosynthesis of all tetrapyrroles, which function in respiration, photosynthesis, and methanogenesis. Throughout evolution, PBGS adapted to a diversity of cellular niches and evolved to use an unusual variety of metal ions both for catalytic function and to control protein multimerization. With regard to the active site, some PBGSs require Zn

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BacteriaCatalytic DomainHumansKineticsLysinePlantsPorphobilinogen SynthaseProtein IsoformsProtein MultimerizationProtein Structure, QuaternaryLysinePorphobilinogen SynthaseProtein Isoforms

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PMID27783504
PMCPMC5148690

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