ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2018
Anti-Correlation between the Dynamics of the Active Site Loop and C-Terminal Tail in Relation to the Homodimer Asymmetry of the Mouse Erythroid 5-Aminolevulinate Synthase.
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- The yeast ALA synthase C-terminus positively controls enzyme structure and function.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2023Article
- An Extended C-Terminus, the Possible Culprit for Differential Regulation of 5-Aminolevulinate Synthase Isoforms.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2022Review
- Human aminolevulinate synthase structure reveals a eukaryotic-specific autoinhibitory loop regulating substrate binding and product release.Nature communications · 2020Article
- 5-Aminolevulinate synthase catalysis: The catcher in heme biosynthesis.Molecular genetics and metabolism · 2019Review
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Abstract
Biosynthesis of heme represents a complex process that involves multiple stages controlled by different enzymes. The first of these proteins is a pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP)-dependent homodimeric enzyme, 5-aminolevulinate synthase (ALAS), that catalyzes the rate-limiting step in heme biosynthesis, the condensation of glycine with succinyl-CoA. Genetic mutations in human erythroid-specific ALAS (ALAS2) are associated with two inherited blood disorders, X-linked sideroblastic anemia (XLSA) and X-linked protoporphyria (XLPP). XLSA is caused by diminished ALAS2 activity leading to decreased ALA and heme syntheses and ultimately ineffective erythropoiesis, whereas XLPP results from “gain-of-function” ALAS2 mutations and consequent overproduction of protoporphyrin IX and increase in Zn
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