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ArticleCommunications biology2019

High-resolution crystal structure of human asparagine synthetase enables analysis of inhibitor binding and selectivity.

Wen Zhu, Ashish Radadiya, Claudine Bisson, Sabine Wenzel, Brian E Nordin, Francisco Martínez-Márquez, Tsuyoshi Imasaki, Svetlana E Sedelnikova, Adriana Coricello, Patrick Baumann and 7 more

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Article in Communications biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 19 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Wen Zhu1School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-3190-0071
Ashish Radadiya1School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7348-1755
Claudine Bisson2Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Sabine Wenzel3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8436-6226
Brian E Nordin4ActivX Biosciences, Inc, La Jolla, CA USA.
Francisco Martínez-Márquez3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN USA.
Tsuyoshi Imasaki3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5462-1820
Svetlana E Sedelnikova2Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
Adriana Coricello1School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-3306-9261
Patrick Baumann1School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9484-7402
Alexandria H Berry6Department of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA USA.
Tyzoon K Nomanbhoy4ActivX Biosciences, Inc, La Jolla, CA USA.
John W Kozarich4ActivX Biosciences, Inc, La Jolla, CA USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9652-2289
Yi Jin1School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6927-4371
David W Rice2Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-7811-0539
Yuichiro Takagi3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0988-6798
Nigel G J Richards1School of Chemistry, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0375-0881
Cardiff University · GBIndiana University School of MedicineEnsysce Biosciences (United States) · USQB3 · USUniversity of Sheffield · GBCalifornia Institute of Technology · USFoundation for Applied Molecular Evolution · US

Funding

Mechanism of transcription regulation by the MediatorR01GM111695 · NIGMS · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI TAKAGI, YUICHIRO · 2015 to 2019
$1.5M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/I003703/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/P018017/1NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM111695
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Expression of human asparagine synthetase (ASNS) promotes metastatic progression and tumor cell invasiveness in colorectal and breast cancer, presumably by altering cellular levels of L-asparagine. Human ASNS is therefore emerging as a

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Computational modelsEnzymesMedicinal chemistryX-ray crystallography

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PMID31552298
PMCPMC6748925
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