Insight into de-regulation of amino acid feedback inhibition: a focus on structure analysis method

S Naz, P Liu, U Farooq, H Ma - Microbial Cell Factories, 2023 - Springer
Regulation of amino acid's biosynthetic pathway is of significant importance to maintain
homeostasis and cell functions. Amino acids regulate their biosynthetic pathway by end …

Uricases as therapeutic agents to treat refractory gout: Current states and future directions

X Yang, Y Yuan, CG Zhan, F Liao - Drug development research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Strategy, Management and Health Policy Enabling Technology, Genomics,
Proteomics Preclinical Research Preclinical Development Toxicology, Formulation Drug …

The CDC50A extracellular domain is required for forming a functional complex with and chaperoning phospholipid flippases to the plasma membrane

K Segawa, S Kurata, S Nagata - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2018 - ASBMB
Flippases are enzymes that translocate phosphatidylserine (PtdSer) and
phosphatidylethanolamine (PtdEtn) from the outer to the inner leaflet in the lipid bilayer of …

Enhancement of β-Caryophyllene Biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae via Synergistic Evolution of β-Caryophyllene Synthase and Engineering the Chassis

S Lu, H Deng, C Zhou, Z Du, X Guo… - ACS Synthetic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
β-Caryophyllene is a plant-derived bicyclic sesquiterpene with multiple biological functions.
β-Caryophyllene production by engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae represents a …

Discovery of human-like L-asparaginases with potential clinical use by directed evolution

C Rigouin, HA Nguyen, AM Schalk, A Lavie - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
L-asparaginase is a chemotherapy drug used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
The main prerequisite for clinical efficacy of L-asparaginases is micromolar KM for …

Biocatalysis and strategies for enzyme improvement

Y Osbon, M Kumar - Biophysical chemistry-advance applications, 2019 - books.google.com
Biotransformation with the help of enzymes can greatly improve the rate and
stereospecificity of reactions in organic chemistry. However, the use of organic solvents and …

Combinatorially restricted computational design of protein-protein interfaces to produce IgG heterodimers

T Azzam, JJ Du, MW Flowers, AV Ali, JC Hunn… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Redesigning protein-protein interfaces is an important tool for developing therapeutic
strategies. Interfaces can be redesigned by in silico screening, which allows for efficient …

Improving the catalytic performance of a GH11 xylanase by rational protein engineering

YS Cheng, CC Chen, JW Huang, TP Ko… - Applied microbiology …, 2015 - Springer
XynCDBFV from Neocallimastix patriciarum is among the most effective xylanases and
holds great potentials in a wide variety of industrial applications. In the present study …

Bioengineering of microbial transglutaminase for biomedical applications

SK Chan, TS Lim - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Microbial transglutaminase (mTGase) is commonly known in the food industry as meat glue
due to its incredible ability to “glue” meat proteins together. Aside from being widely …

Directed evolution by using iterative saturation mutagenesis based on multiresidue sites

LP Parra, R Agudo, MT Reetz - ChemBioChem, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Iterative saturation mutagenesis (ISM) in combination with reduced amino acid alphabets
has been shown to be an efficient method for directed evolution. In order to minimize the …