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ArticleChemical research in toxicology2017

Computational Simulations of DNA Polymerases: Detailed Insights on Structure/Function/Mechanism from Native Proteins to Cancer Variants.

Alice R Walker, G Andrés Cisneros

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Article in Chemical research in toxicology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Alice R WalkerDepartment of Chemistry, University of North Texas , 1155 Union Circle, Denton, Texas 76203, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-8617-3425
G Andrés CisnerosDepartment of Chemistry, University of North Texas , 1155 Union Circle, Denton, Texas 76203, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6629-3430

Funding

Theory and Simulation of DNA Repair Enzymes; Mechanism, Structure and FunctionR01GM108583 · NIGMS · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI CISNEROS, GERARDO ANDRES · 2014 to 2022
$2.9M
The mechanism and modulation of 5-methylcytosine oxidation by TET family enzymesR01GM118501 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI KOHLI, RAHUL MANU · 2017 to 2020
$1.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM108583NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM118501
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genetic information is vital in the cell cycle of DNA-based organisms. DNA polymerases (DNA Pols) are crucial players in transactions dealing with these processes. Therefore, the detailed understanding of the structure, function, and mechanism of these proteins has been the focus of significant effort. Computational simulations have been applied to investigate various facets of DNA polymerase structure and function. These simulations have provided significant insights over the years. This perspective presents the results of various computational studies that have been employed to research different aspects of DNA polymerases including detailed reaction mechanism investigation, mutagenicity of different metal cations, possible factors for fidelity synthesis, and discovery/functional characterization of cancer-related mutations on DNA polymerases.

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MutationAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCatalytic DomainComputer SimulationDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseHumansMetalsModels, MolecularMutagenesisMutagensNeoplasmsSequence AlignmentDNA-Directed DNA PolymeraseMetalsMutagens

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PMID28877429
PMCPMC5696005

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