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A MATHEMATICAL MODEL OF HUMAN THYMIDINE KINASE 2 ACTIVITY

  • Tomas Radivoyevitch
  • , Birgitte Munch-Petersen
  • , Liya Wang
  • , Staffan Eriksson

    Publikation: Bidrag till tidskrift › Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskrift › Peer review

    Sammanfattning

    The mitochondrial enzyme thymidine kinase 2 (TK2) phosphorylates deoxythymidine (dT) and deoxycytidine (dC) to form dTMP and dCMP, which in cells rapidly become the negative-feedback end-products dTTP and dCTP. TK2 kinetic activity exhibits Hill coefficients of 0.5 (apparent negative cooperativity) for dT and 1 for dC. We present a mathematical model of TK2 activity that is applicable if TK2 exists as two monomer forms in equilibrium.
    OriginalspråkEngelska
    Sidor (från-till)203-209
    Antal sidor7
    TidskriftNucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids
    Volym30
    Nummer3
    DOI
    StatusPublicerad - 2011

    Nyckelord

    • Thymidine kinase 2
    • mathematical model

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