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Selected Publications

  1. King, L., Barnes, S., Glufke, U., Henz, M. E., Kirk, M., Merkler, K.A., Wilcox, B.J., & Merkler, D.J. (2000) The Enzymatic Formation of Novel Bile Acid Primary Amides. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 374, (in press).
  2. Merkler, D. J., Glufke, U., Ritenour-Rodgers, K.J., Baumgart, L.E., DeBlassio, J.L., Merkler, K.A., & Vederas, J.C. (1999) Formation of Nicotinamide by Peptidylglycine a-Amidating Monooxygenase (PAM): A Possible Alternative Route from Nicotinic Acid to NADP in Mammals. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 121, 4904-4905.
  3. Wilcox, B.J., Ritenour-Rodgers, K.J., Asser, A.S., Baumgart, L.E., Baumgart, M.E., Boger, D.L., DeBlassio, J.L., deLong, M.A., Glufke, U., Henz, M.E., King, L., Merkler, K.A., Patterson, J.E., Robleski, J.J., Vederas, J.C., & Merkler, D.J. (1999) N-Acylglycine Amidation: Implications for the Biosynthesis of Fatty Acid Primary Amides. Biochemistry 38, 3235-3245.
  4. Kulathila, R., Merkler, K.A., & Merkler. D.J. (1999) The Enzymatic Formation of C-Terminal Amides. Nat. Prod. Rep. 16, 145-154.
  5. Francisco, W.A., Merkler, D.J., Blackburn, N.J., & Klinman, J.P. (1998) Kinetic Mechanism and Instrinsic Isotope Effects for Peptidylglycine a-Amidating Enzyme Reaction. Biochemistry 37, 8244-8252.