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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2020

Crystal structures of human PAICS reveal substrate and product binding of an emerging cancer target.

Jana Škerlová, Judith Unterlass, Mona Göttmann, Petra Marttila, Evert Homan, Thomas Helleday, Ann-Sofie Jemth, Pål Stenmark

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Human de novo purine biosynthesis.Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Jana ŠkerlováDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-9579-4047
Judith UnterlassScience for Life Laboratory, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Mona GöttmannScience for Life Laboratory, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Petra MarttilaScience for Life Laboratory, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-0115-8067
Evert HomanScience for Life Laboratory, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Thomas HelledayScience for Life Laboratory, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Ann-Sofie JemthScience for Life Laboratory, Department of Oncology-Pathology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden stenmark@dbb.su.se annsofie.jemth@scilifelab.se.ORCID 0000-0002-7550-1833
Pål StenmarkDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden stenmark@dbb.su.se annsofie.jemth@scilifelab.se.ORCID 0000-0003-4777-3417
Science for Life Laboratory · SEStockholm University · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The bifunctional human enzyme phosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase and phosphoribosylaminoimidazolesuccinocarboxamide synthetase (PAICS) catalyzes two essential steps in the

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Adenosine TriphosphateAminoimidazole CarboxamideCatalytic DomainCell Line, TumorCrystallography, X-RayGene Knockout TechniquesHEK293 CellsHumansMaleModels, MolecularPeptide SynthasesProstatic NeoplasmsProtein ConformationRibonucleosidesRibonucleotidesAdenosine TriphosphateAminoimidazole CarboxamidePeptide Synthasesphosphoribosylaminoimidazole-succinocarboxamide synthetaseRibonucleosidesRibonucleotidesSAICARsuccinylaminoimidazole carboxamide ribosidecancer targetcancer therapycarboxyaminoimidazole ribonucleotide (CAIR)de novo purine biosynthesisdrug designN-succinylcarboxamide-5-aminoimidazole ribonucleotide (SAICAR)nucleoside/nucleotide biosynthesisnucleotide metabolismphosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase and phosphoribosylaminoimidazolesuccinocarboxamide synthetase (PAICS)prostate cancerpurinerational drug designstructural biology

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PMID32571877
PMCPMC7450103
OpenAlexW3036093410

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