Correlation of 4′-[methyl-11C]-thiothymidine uptake with human equilibrative nucleoside transporter-1 and thymidine kinase-1 expressions in patients with newly …

Y Takami, Y Yamamoto, M Ueno, Y Chiba… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2018 - Springer
… by human nucleoside transporters, probably mainly by the human equilibrative nucleoside
… within the cytosol after being monophosphorylated by thymidine kinase-1 (TK1), one of the …

Improvement of the dP-nucleoside-mediated herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase negative-selection system by manipulating dP metabolism genes

S Kawai-Noma, K Saeki, T Yumoto, K Minakata… - Journal of bioscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
… using herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HsvTK) and the mutagenic nucleoside analog
6-(β-d-2… We found that over-expression of NupC and NupG (nucleoside uptake-related inner …

The expression and activity of thymidine kinase 1 and deoxycytidine kinase are modulated by hydrogen peroxide and nucleoside analogs

R Sun, S Eriksson, L Wang - Nucleosides, Nucleotides & Nucleic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… used as oral anti-cancer drugs in combination with thymidine phosphorylase inhibitor in the
treatment of refractory colorectal cancer. [ Citation 26 ] Upon uptake into the cells TFT can be …

Comparative analysis of human nucleoside kinase-based reporter systems for PET imaging

JT Lee, H Zhang, MA Moroz, Y Likar, L Shenker… - Molecular imaging and …, 2017 - Springer
… Extensive preclinical studies of the reporter gene Herpes simplex viral thymidine kinase 1
(… in vitro uptake assays of five reporter probes to compare four human nucleoside reporter …

Intracellular metabolism of nucleoside/nucleotide analogues: a bottleneck to reach active drugs on HIV reverse transcriptase

A Varga, C Lionne, B Roy - Current drug metabolism, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
… Unlike uridine phosphorylase and thymidine … and thymidine as substrates. U or dU are
then phosphorylated to UMP or dUMP by uridine kinase [EC 2.7.1.48] or thymidine kinase (TK) […

3′-Deoxy-3′-[18F]Fluorothymidine Uptake Is Related to Thymidine Phosphorylase Expression in Various Experimental Tumor Models

S Schelhaas, K Heinzmann, DJ Honess… - Molecular Imaging and …, 2018 - Springer
… , [ 18 F]FLT is transported into cells, primarily via the human equilibrative nucleoside
thymidine kinase 1 (TK1). As an alternative thymidine-to-DNA pathway, phosphorylated thymidine

[PDF][PDF] Nucleoside transporters in PET imaging of proliferating cancer cells using 3ꞌ-deoxy-3ꞌ-[18F] fluoro-L-thymidine

M Saidijam, S Afshar, I Ahmad… - J. Diagn …, 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
… are foremost responsible for the uptake of nucleosides and nucleoside analogues into cells
[… by nucleoside transporters. Once inside the cell, [18F]FLT is a substrate for thymidine kinase

[HTML][HTML] Bioavailability and cytosolic kinases modulate response to deoxynucleoside therapy in TK2 deficiency

C Lopez-Gomez, H Hewan, C Sierra, HO Akman… - …, 2019 - thelancet.com
… protein thymidine kinase 2 (TK2), a critical enzyme in the mitochondrial nucleotide salvage
… , indicating that despite nucleoside transport across the BBB, uptake efficiency is lower for …

[HTML][HTML] A Positive Selection for Nucleoside Kinases in E. coli

NY Shelat, S Parhi, M Ostermeier - Plos one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
… to select for a nucleoside kinase’s activity by transporting the kinase to the periplasmic …
Our proof-of-principle studies demonstrate that the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSV-…

[HTML][HTML] Giardia intestinalis thymidine kinase is a high-affinity enzyme crucial for DNA synthesis and an exploitable target for drug discovery

S Krakovka, F Ranjbarian, LA Luján, A Saura… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
… Figure 1Nucleotide metabolism in G. intestinalis. The parasite lacks many pathways in
nucleotide metabolism including ribonucleotide reductase (RNR) and thymidylate synthase (TS), …