Enrique Meléndez‐Hevia

Optimization of molecular design in the evolution of metabolism: the glycogen molecule

Enrique Meléndez‐Hevia, Thomas K. Waddell, E D Shelton · Biochemical Journal · 1993 · 181 citations · Full text

Engineering, Glycobiology, Molecular Biology +19

The puzzle of the Krebs citric acid cycle: Assembling the pieces of chemically feasible reactions, and opportunism in the design of metabolic pathways during evolution

Enrique Meléndez‐Hevia, Thomas K. Waddell, Marta Cascante · Journal of Molecular Evolution · 1996 · 154 citations

Biology, Metabolic Network, Biosynthesis +15

A weak link in metabolism: the metabolic capacity for glycine biosynthesis does not satisfy the need for collagen synthesis

Enrique Meléndez‐Hevia, Patricia de Paz-Lugo, Athel Cornish‐Bowden et al. · Journal of Biosciences · 2009 · 137 citations

Energy Metabolism, Biosynthesis, Glycine Biosynthesis +10

The Puzzle of the Krebs Citric Acid Cycle: Assembling the Pieces of Chemically Feasible Reactions, and Opportunism in the Design of Metabolic Pathways During Evolution

Enrique Meléndez‐Hevia, Thomas K. Waddell, Marta Cascante · Journal of Molecular Evolution · 1996 · 123 citations

Biology, Metabolic Network, Biosynthesis +15

High glycine concentration increases collagen synthesis by articular chondrocytes in vitro: acute glycine deficiency could be an important cause of osteoarthritis

Patricia de Paz-Lugo, José A. Lupiáñez, Enrique Meléndez‐Hevia · Amino Acids · 2018 · 116 citations · Full text