Cytochalasin B and the kinetics of inhibition of biological transport. A case of asymmetric binding to the glucose carrier

R Deves, RM Krupka - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 1978 - Elsevier
Cytochalasin B inhibits glucose transport in human erythrocytes by competing with glucose
for the carrier on the inner surface of the cell membrane, but there is no cytochalasin site …

Asymmetrical binding of phloretin to the glucose transport system of human erythrocytes

RM Krupka - The Journal of membrane biology, 1985 - Springer
The sidedness of phloretin binding to the glucose carrier has been determined by comparing
the type of inhibition produced in zerotrans entry and zerotrans exit experiments. Initial …

Molecular mechanisms for hydrolytic enzyme action. I. Apparent non-competitive inhibition, with special reference to acetylcholinesterase

RM Krupka, KJ Laidler - Journal of the American Chemical …, 1961 - ACS Publications
General rate equations are developed for the case in which an inhibitor may combine with
the freeenzyme, the enzyme-substrate complex, and with a subsequently formed enzyme-…

The binding and translocation steps in transport as related to substrate structure. A study of the choline carrier of erythrocytes

R Deves, RM Krupka - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 1979 - Elsevier
The relationships between structure, affinity and transport activity in the choline transport
system of erythrocytes have been investigated in order to (i) explore the nature of the carrier site …

Kinetic consequences of the principle of microscopic reversibility

RM Krupka, H Kaplan, KJ Laidler - Transactions of the Faraday Society, 1966 - pubs.rsc.org
The principle of microscopic reversibility was formulated for elementary reactions at equilibrium.
It follows from the principle that for any system at equilibrium, and for any elementary …

An experimental test for cyclic versus linear transport models. The mechanisms of glucose and choline transport in erythrocytes.

RM Krupka, R Deves - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1981 - ASBMB
Numerous mechanisms have been suggested to explain transport across biological membranes,
all of which fall into one or the other of two distinct categories. In some, substrate sites …

Evidence for a carrier conformational change associated with sugar transport in erythrocytes

RM Krupka - Biochemistry, 1971 - ACS Publications
Materials and Methods Human blood was obtained from an outdated blood bank supply. All
chemicals were of commercial reagent grade. Rates of sugar transport were measured by …

Chemical Structure and Function of the Active Center of Acetylcholinesterase*

RM Krupka - Biochemistry, 1966 - ACS Publications
… A preliminary report of part of this work has already appeared (Krupka, 1965b). … bound at
the anionic site without greatly hindering deacetylation (Krupka, 1965a). If the ionizing group …

Hydrolysis of Neutral Substrates by Acetylcholinesterase*

RM Krupka - Biochemistry, 1966 - ACS Publications
RM Krupka abstract: Evidence is presented to show that the same active center in a purified
preparation of bovine erythro-cyte acetylcholinesterase acts upon cationic and un-charged …

A general kinetic analysis of transport tests of the carrier model based on predicted relations among experimental parameters

R Devés, RM Krupka - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes, 1979 - Elsevier
The analysis of transport kinetics has lacked both a unified treatment in which general rate
equations are written entirely in terms of experimental parameters, and a convention by which …