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Control analysis of single enzyme sequences with abortive complexes and random substrate binding

A R Schulz1, J Südi

  • 1Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46202-5122, USA.

Journal of Theoretical Biology
|October 7, 1996
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This study analyzes single-enzyme reactions, revealing that abortive complexes do not control steady-state flux. Control coefficients quantify sensitivity, offering insights into enzyme kinetics for random sequences.

Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Enzyme Kinetics
  • Systems Biology

Background:

  • Enzyme reactions are fundamental to biological processes.
  • Understanding enzyme kinetics is crucial for drug development and metabolic engineering.
  • Control analysis provides a framework for dissecting enzyme mechanisms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze single-enzyme reactions involving abortive complexes and random sequences using control analysis.
  • To derive explicit analytical expressions for these kinetic behaviors.
  • To elucidate the role of control coefficients in enzyme kinetics.

Main Methods:

  • Application of control analysis based on control coefficients and steady-state rate equations.
  • Utilizing a graph theoretic approach for derivation.

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  • Employing computer-aided derivation of algebraic expressions.

    • Main Results:

    • Abortive complexes exert no kinetic control over steady-state flux.
    • For random sequences, the sum of paired flux control coefficients equals unity.
    • Numerator terms in rate equations influence paired flux control coefficients in random sequences.

    Conclusions:

    • Abortive complexes are not rate-limiting under steady-state conditions.
    • Control coefficients provide a quantitative measure of how enzyme steps affect overall reaction rate.
    • The kinetic behavior of random enzyme sequences can be precisely described using control coefficients.