Split inteins: nature's protein ligases

NH Shah, TW Muir - Israel journal of chemistry, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Split inteins carry out a naturally occurring process known as protein trans‐splicing, where
two protein fragments bind to form a catalytically competent enzyme, then catalyze their own …

[HTML][HTML] Protein Trans-Splicing of Multiple Atypical Split Inteins Engineered from Natural Inteins

Y Lin, M Li, H Song, L Xu, Q Meng, XQ Liu - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Protein trans-splicing by split inteins has many uses in protein production and research.
Splicing proteins with synthetic peptides, which employs atypical split inteins, is particularly …

Structure-based engineering and comparison of novel split inteins for protein ligation

AS Aranko, JS Oeemig, D Zhou, T Kajander… - Molecular …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein splicing is an autocatalytic process involving self-excision of an internal protein
domain, the intein, and concomitant ligation of the two flanking sequences, the exteins, with …

Naturally split inteins assemble through a “capture and collapse” mechanism

NH Shah, E Eryilmaz, D Cowburn… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Split inteins are a class of naturally occurring proteins that carry out protein splicing in trans.
The chemical mechanism of protein trans-splicing is well-understood and has been …

Int&in: a machine learning-based web server for split site identification in inteins

B Di Ventura, M Schmitz, J Ballestin Ballestin, J Liang… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Inteins are proteins that excise themselves out of host proteins and ligate the flanking
polypeptides in an auto-catalytic process called protein splicing. They are gaining …

Biotechnological applications of protein splicing

C Sarmiento, JA Camarero - Current Protein and Peptide …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Protein splicing domains, also called inteins, have become a powerful biotechnological tool
for applications involving molecular biology and protein engineering. Early applications of …

A conserved histidine residue drives extein dependence in an enhanced atypically split intein

G Sekar, AJ Stevens, AZ Mostafavi… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Split intein-mediated protein trans-splicing (PTS) is widely applied in chemical biology and
biotechnology to carry out traceless and specific protein ligation. However, the external …

Split-inteins and their bioapplications

Y Li - Biotechnology letters, 2015 - Springer
Split-inteins are a subset of inteins that are expressed in two separate halves and catalyze
splicing in trans upon association of the two domains. They occur naturally and have also …

Inteins: nature's gift to protein chemists

NH Shah, TW Muir - Chemical science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Inteins are auto-processing domains found in organisms from all domains of life. These
proteins carry out a process known as protein splicing, which is a multi-step biochemical …

[引用][C] Split inteins as versatile tools for protein semisynthesis

HD Mootz - ChemBioChem, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The site-selective introduction of synthetic moieties into proteins is a highly important and
long-standing goal in many areas of biotechnology, biomedicine, and basic research. The …