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Lecture 25 Web: pollev.com/ucibio Text: To: 37607 Type in: 169964
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Drug therapy THF metabolism inhibitors would have strongest effect on: A. Stem cells B. Cancer cells C. All cells D. All dividing cells E. No cells
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Purines Uric acid
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Pyrimidines MeMalonyl semialdehyde
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Salvage pathways GMPIMP AMP HGPRT APRT
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The future Disease phenotype treatment Drug design & development Protein engineering Industrial applications Diagnostics
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Metabolic engineering Engineer a whole pathway? Large scale production? Biosynthesis: - Fuel - Nutraceuticals What else?!?!!
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Example of metabolic engineering Patnaik, R. and Liao, J. (1994). "Engineering of Escherichia coli central metabolism for aromatic metabolite production with near theoretical yield". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 60(11):3903-3908
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Example of metabolic engineering Patnaik, R. and Liao, J. (1994). "Engineering of Escherichia coli central metabolism for aromatic metabolite production with near theoretical yield". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 60(11):3903-3908
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Example of metabolic engineering Patnaik, R. and Liao, J. (1994). "Engineering of Escherichia coli central metabolism for aromatic metabolite production with near theoretical yield". Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 60(11):3903-3908 Control Pps Pps * Pps #
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-Omics = Metabolomics! ENTIRE collection of metabolites! “Metabolome”
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Metabolome & drugs Kaddurah-Daouk, Rima, Bruce S. Kristal, and Richard M. Weinshilboum. "Metabolomics: a global biochemical approach to drug response and disease." Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 48 (2008): 653-683.
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Discovering diagnostic markers Kenny, Louise C., et al. "Novel biomarkers for pre-eclampsia detected using metabolomics and machine learning." Metabolomics 1.3 (2005): 227-234.
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Differentiating disease conditions Kaddurah-Daouk, Rima, Bruce S. Kristal, and Richard M. Weinshilboum. "Metabolomics: a global biochemical approach to drug response and disease." Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. 48 (2008): 653-683.
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The Human Metabolome project
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Synthetic biology – “creating” life… “Build” a genome from scratch? What is “minimal” genome?
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…and beyond! Protein + metabolic engineering Any compound, any time! “Download” vaccine to personal biofactory?!
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