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ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2022

Domain architecture and catalysis of the Staphylococcus aureus fatty acid kinase.

Chitra Subramanian, Maxime G Cuypers, Christopher D Radka, Stephen W White, Charles O Rock

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Article in The Journal of biological chemistry, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing 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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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Bacterial acquisition of host fatty acids has far-reaching implications on virulence.Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chitra SubramanianDepartment of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Maxime G CuypersDepartment of Structural Biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Christopher D RadkaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Stephen W WhiteDepartment of Structural Biology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Charles O RockDepartment of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Electronic address: charles.rock@stjude.org.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · US

Funding

Viral Vector Technology (VVTSR)P30CA021765 · NCI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI CHARLES ROBERTS · 1985 to 2026
$166.9M
Time resolved SAXS studies on the RP2/Arl3 complex pp.484-485P41GM103622 · NIGMS · ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI IRVING, THOMAS C · 2012 to 2020
$11.9M
REGULATION OF LIPID METABOLISM IN E COLIR01GM034496 · NIGMS · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI ROCK, CHARLES O · 1985 to 2022
$9.2M
REGULATION OF LIPID METABOLISM IN BACTERIAR37GM034496 · NIGMS · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI ROCK, CHARLES O · 2001 to 2010
$5.7M
Bacterial anti-inflammatory lipid mediatorsR00AI166116 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY · PI RADKA, CHRISTOPHER DAVID · 2023 to 2025
$733k
Advanced Pixel Array Detector for Time-Resolved SAXS and Fiber DiffractionS10OD018090 · OD · ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI IRVING, THOMAS C · 2014 to 2014
$529k
Bacterial anti-inflammatory lipid mediatorsK99AI166116 · NIAID · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI RADKA, CHRISTOPHER DAVID · 2022 to 2023
$147k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA021765NIAID NIH HHS K99 AI166116NIAID NIH HHS R00 AI166116NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM103622NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM034496NIGMS NIH HHS R37 GM034496NIH HHS S10 OD018090
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fatty acid kinase (Fak) is a two-component enzyme that generates acyl-phosphate for phospholipid synthesis. Fak consists of a kinase domain protein (FakA) that phosphorylates a fatty acid enveloped by a fatty acid binding protein (FakB). The structural basis for FakB function has been established, but little is known about FakA. Here, we used limited proteolysis to define three separate FakA domains: the amino terminal FakA_N, the central FakA_L, and the carboxy terminal FakA_C. The isolated domains lack kinase activity, but activity is restored when FakA_N and FakA_L are present individually or connected as FakA_NL. The X-ray structure of the monomeric FakA_N captures the product complex with ADP and two Mg

Indexed as

Staphylococcus aureusBacterial ProteinsBinding SitesCatalysisCrystallography, X-RayFatty AcidsHumansStaphylococcal InfectionsBacterial ProteinsFatty Acidsacyl-phosphatefatty acidkinasephospholipidStaphylococcus aureus

Identifiers

PMID35490779
PMCPMC9136124
OpenAlexW4225130178

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