Advances in aldo-keto reductases immobilization for biocatalytic synthesis of chiral alcohol

W Zhang, ZQ Shao, ZX Wang, YF Ye, SF Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chiral alcohols are essential building blocks of numerous pharmaceuticals and fine
chemicals. Aldo-keto reductases (AKRs) constitute a superfamily of oxidoreductases that …

Computer‐directed rational design enhanced the thermostability of carbonyl reductase LsCR for the synthesis of ticagrelor precursor

SY Xu, RL Chu, HT Liu, CY Weng… - Biotechnology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carbonyl reductases are useful for producing optically active alcohols from their
corresponding prochiral ketones. Herein, we applied a computer‐assisted strategy to …

Structural insights into the distinct substrate preferences of two bacterial epoxide hydrolases

J Hwang, MJ Lee, SG Lee, H Do, JH Lee - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Epoxide hydrolases (EHs), which catalyze the transformation of epoxides to diols, are
present in many eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. They have recently drawn …

Computer‐aided design to enhance the stability of aldo‐keto reductase KdAKR

C Dai, JX Tian, YF Chen, YH Ni, L Cui… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The aldo‐keto reductase (AKR) KdAKR from Kluyvermyces dobzhanskii can reduce t‐butyl 6‐
chloro‐(5S)‐hydroxy‐3‐oxohexanoate ((5S)‐CHOH) to t‐butyl 6‐chloro‐(3R, 5S) …

Anticandidal applications of selenium nanoparticles biosynthesized with Limosilactobacillus fermentum (OR553490)

EA Mohamed, MM El‑Zahed - Discover Nano, 2024 - Springer
Candida albicans is one of the most dangerous pathogenic fungi in the world, according to
the classification of the World Health Organization, due to the continued development of its …