Engineering functional thermostable proteins using ancestral sequence reconstruction
RES Thomson, SE Carrera-Pacheco… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
Natural proteins are often only slightly more stable in the native state than the denatured
state, and an increase in environmental temperature can easily shift the balance toward …
state, and an increase in environmental temperature can easily shift the balance toward …
Tools for computational design and high-throughput screening of therapeutic enzymes
Therapeutic enzymes are valuable biopharmaceuticals in various biomedical applications.
They have been successfully applied for fibrinolysis, cancer treatment, enzyme replacement …
They have been successfully applied for fibrinolysis, cancer treatment, enzyme replacement …
Design, structure and plasma binding of ancestral β-CoV scaffold antigens
D Hueting, K Schriever, R Sun, S Vlachiotis… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
We report the application of ancestral sequence reconstruction on coronavirus spike protein,
resulting in stable and highly soluble ancestral scaffold antigens (AnSAs). The AnSAs …
resulting in stable and highly soluble ancestral scaffold antigens (AnSAs). The AnSAs …
Ancestral sequence reconstruction: from chemical paleogenetics to maximum likelihood algorithms and beyond
As both a computational and an experimental endeavor, ancestral sequence reconstruction
remains a timely and important technique. Modern approaches to conduct ancestral …
remains a timely and important technique. Modern approaches to conduct ancestral …
Biomedical applications of microbial phenylalanine ammonia lyase: Current status and future prospects
Phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) has recently emerged as an important therapeutic
enzyme with several biomedical applications. The enzyme catabolizes l-phenylalanine to …
enzyme with several biomedical applications. The enzyme catabolizes l-phenylalanine to …
Efficient exploration of sequence space by sequence-guided protein engineering and design
The rapid growth of sequence databases over the past two decades means that protein
engineers faced with optimizing a protein for any given task will often have immediate …
engineers faced with optimizing a protein for any given task will often have immediate …
Reprogramming T7RNA Polymerase in Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 under Specific Lac Operon for Efficient p-Coumaric Acid Production
SSW Effendi, IS Ng - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Lac operon is the standard regulator used to control the orthogonality of T7RNA polymerase
(T7RNAP) and T7 promoter in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) strain for protein expression …
(T7RNAP) and T7 promoter in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) strain for protein expression …
[HTML][HTML] Engineering a Pseudomonas taiwanensis 4-coumarate platform for production of para-hydroxy aromatics with high yield and specificity
B Wynands, F Kofler, A Sieberichs, N da Silva… - Metabolic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aromatics are valuable bulk or fine chemicals with a myriad of important applications.
Currently, their vast majority is produced from petroleum associated with many negative …
Currently, their vast majority is produced from petroleum associated with many negative …
Primary structural features, physicochemical and biological properties of two water-soluble polysaccharides extracted from the brown Tunisian seaweed Halopteris …
F Hadjkacem, J Elleuch, M Aitouguinane… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine algae are the most abundant resource in the marine environment and are still a
promising source of bioactive compounds including hydrocolloids. This study contributes to …
promising source of bioactive compounds including hydrocolloids. This study contributes to …
Polysaccharides from Moroccan green and brown seaweed and their derivatives stimulate natural defenses in olive tree leaves
This study aims to assess for the first time the ability of marine polysaccharides and their
derivatives to stimulate natural defenses in olive tree leaves. Alginates, ALSM, and ALCM …
derivatives to stimulate natural defenses in olive tree leaves. Alginates, ALSM, and ALCM …