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A. Sakai

AS

13

Publications

640

Citations

13

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1974

Active since

Affiliations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign(Current)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

University of California, San Francisco

Texas A&M University

Kawasaki Heavy Industries (Japan)

A. Sakai is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in molecular biology, natural sciences, and biochemistry.

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1974–2014

13

Publications

13

Discovery of new enzymes and metabolic pathways by using structure and genome context

Suwen Zhao, Ritesh Kumar, A. Sakai et al. · Nature · 2013 · 140 citations · Full text

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Prediction and characterization of enzymatic activities guided by sequence similarity and genome neighborhood networks

Suwen Zhao, A. Sakai, Xinshuai Zhang et al. · eLife · 2014 · 98 citations · Full text

Evolution of Structure and Function in the o-Succinylbenzoate Synthase/N-Acylamino Acid Racemase Family of the Enolase Superfamily

Margaret E. Glasner, Nima Fayazmanesh, Ranyee A. Chiang et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2006 · 74 citations

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Evolution of Enzymatic Activities in the Enolase Superfamily:  <i>N</i> -Succinylamino Acid Racemase and a New Pathway for the Irreversible Conversion of <scp>d</scp> - to <scp>l</scp> -Amino Acids

A. Sakai, Dao Feng Xiang, Chengfu Xu et al. · Biochemistry · 2006 · 60 citations

Homology models guide discovery of diverse enzyme specificities among dipeptide epimerases in the enolase superfamily

Tiit Lukk, A. Sakai, Chakrapani Kalyanaraman et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 59 citations · Full text

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