Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30867596›Full record

ArticleNature2019

Discovery of a pathway for terminal-alkyne amino acid biosynthesis.

J A Marchand, M E Neugebauer, M C Ing, C-I Lin, J G Pelton, M C Y Chang

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Article in Nature, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 93 papers.

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93citing papers in PubMed
12.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

93 citing papers in PubMed, 225 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

J A MarchandDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
M E NeugebauerDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
M C IngDepartment of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
C-I LinDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
J G PeltonQB3 Institute, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
M C Y ChangDepartment of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. mcchang@berkeley.edu.
University of California, Berkeley · US

Funding

Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIH HHS 1S1ORR023679-01NIH HHS 1 T32 GM066698NIH HHS S10 RR16634-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Living systems can generate an enormous range of cellular functions, from mechanical infrastructure and signalling networks to enzymatic catalysis and information storage, using a notably limited set of chemical functional groups. This observation is especially notable when compared to the breadth of functional groups used as the basis for similar functions in synthetically derived small molecules and materials. The relatively small cross-section between biological and synthetic reactivity space forms the foundation for the development of bioorthogonal chemistry, in which the absence of a pair of reactive functional groups within the cell allows for a selective in situ reaction

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Biosynthetic PathwaysAlkadienesAlkenesAlkynesAmino AcidsBacterial ProteinsCarbonGlucoseHalogenationLysineMultigene FamilySerineStreptomyces3-ethynylserineAlkadienesAlkenesAlkynesAmino AcidsBacterial ProteinsCarbonGlucoseLysinepropadieneSerine

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PMID30867596
OpenAlexW2921634767

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