Search Results - "Zatopek, Kelly M."
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Molecular basis for proofreading by the unique exonuclease domain of Family-D DNA polymerases
Published in Nature communications (14-12-2023)“…Replicative DNA polymerases duplicate entire genomes at high fidelity. This feature is shared among the three domains of life and is facilitated by their dual…”
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The Hyperthermophilic Restriction-Modification Systems of Thermococcus kodakarensis Protect Genome Integrity
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (20-05-2021)“…( ), a hyperthermophilic, genetically accessible model archaeon, encodes two putative restriction modification (R-M) defense systems, TkoI and TkoII. TkoI is…”
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Therminator DNA Polymerase: Modified Nucleotides and Unnatural Substrates
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (24-04-2019)“…A variant of 9°N DNA polymerase [Genbank ID (AAA88769.1)] with three mutations (D141A, E143A, A485L) and commercialized under the name "Therminator DNA…”
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Archaeal DNA replication and repair: new genetic, biophysical and molecular tools for discovering and characterizing enzymes, pathways and mechanisms
Published in FEMS microbiology reviews (01-07-2018)“…DNA replication and repair are essential biological processes needed for the survival of all organisms. Although these processes are fundamentally conserved in…”
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Engineering GID4 for use as an N-terminal proline binder via directed evolution
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (25-10-2024)“…Nucleic acid sequencing technologies have gone through extraordinary advancements in the past several decades, significantly increasing throughput while…”
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Thermococcus kodakarensis TK0353 is a novel AP lyase with a new fold
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (01-01-2024)“…Hyperthermophilic organisms thrive in extreme environments prone to high levels of DNA damage. Growth at high temperature stimulates DNA base hydrolysis…”
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Novel ribonucleotide discrimination in the RNA polymerase-like two-barrel catalytic core of Family D DNA polymerases
Published in Nucleic acids research (02-12-2020)“…Abstract Family D DNA polymerase (PolD) is the essential replicative DNA polymerase for duplication of most archaeal genomes. PolD contains a unique two-barrel…”
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Capillary Electrophoresis-Based Functional Genomics Screening to Discover Novel Archaeal DNA Modifying Enzymes
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (25-01-2022)“…It has been predicted that 30 to 80% of archaeal genomes remain annotated as hypothetical proteins with no assigned gene function. Further, many archaeal…”
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Biochemical reconstitution and genetic characterization of the major oxidative damage base excision DNA repair pathway in Thermococcus kodakarensis
Published in DNA repair (01-02-2020)“…•Archaeal GO glycosylase (AGOG) is a major 8-oxo-dG repair enzyme in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus kodakarensis.•AGOG is non-essential for…”
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RADAR-seq: A RAre DAmage and Repair sequencing method for detecting DNA damage on a genome-wide scale
Published in DNA repair (01-08-2019)“…[Display omitted] •RADAR-seq identifies and detects genome-wide DNA damage events.•RADAR-seq mapped genome-wide ribonucleotides in wild-type and…”
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Intein splicing efficiency and RadA levels can control the mode of archaeal DNA replication
Published in Science advances (20-09-2024)“…Inteins (intervening proteins), mobile genetic elements removed through protein splicing, often interrupt proteins required for DNA replication, recombination,…”
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An archaeal Cas3 protein facilitates rapid recovery from DNA damage
Published in microLife (2023)“…Abstract CRISPR-Cas systems provide heritable acquired immunity against viruses to archaea and bacteria. Cas3 is a CRISPR-associated protein that is common to…”
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Biochemical reconstitution and genetic characterization of the major oxidative damage base excision DNA repair pathway in Thermococcus kodakarensis
Published in DNA repair (01-02-2020)“…Not provided…”
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