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(dT) 18 , only the p66 INS/p66 INSmutant showed a significant increase in K m [dNTP] . This observation is in agreement with the apparent dNTP binding affinity data in the ternary complex, where p66 INS/p66 INSmutant was found to be defective in forming a productive ternary complex.
On the other hand, each of the mutations is about as defective in heterodimers with T91I as it is in each of the Thr59 mutant homodimers.
These results confirm that the kinase defective IGF-IR is able to inhibit tumor growth in a model system.
The kinase defective IGF-IR, on the other hand, delayed the appearance of tumors and smaller tumors were found at sacrifice.
When different binding site lesions are introduced into the two subunits, thereby creating a mutant-mutant heterodimer, several outcomes are possible: If, for example, one lesion affects half-site A and the other affects half-site B, one of the RNA-binding sites is doubly defective, but the other is left intact.