Transaminases for chiral amine synthesis
A Gomm, E O'Reilly - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Amine transaminases are extremely important for the synthesis of chiral primary
amines.•Progress has been made towards developing transaminases with broader …
amines.•Progress has been made towards developing transaminases with broader …
Whole‐cell cascade biotransformations for one‐pot multistep organic synthesis
S Wu, Z Li - ChemCatChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Performing one‐pot multi‐catalysis reactions is a revolutionary tool for multistep synthesis,
representing a fast‐developing theme in catalysis field. To develop cascade reactions …
representing a fast‐developing theme in catalysis field. To develop cascade reactions …
RetroBioCat as a computer-aided synthesis planning tool for biocatalytic reactions and cascades
As the enzyme toolbox for biocatalysis has expanded, so has the potential for the
construction of powerful enzymatic cascades for efficient and selective synthesis of target …
construction of powerful enzymatic cascades for efficient and selective synthesis of target …
Discovery, engineering, and synthetic application of transaminase biocatalysts
I Slabu, JL Galman, RC Lloyd, NJ Turner - ACS Catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
Transaminases have attracted considerable interest in their use as biocatalysts for the
synthesis of compounds containing chiral amine units, which are widespread within the …
synthesis of compounds containing chiral amine units, which are widespread within the …
Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies genes synthetically lethal with GRA17, a nutrient channel encoding gene in Toxoplasma
Toxoplasma gondii is a parasite that replicates within a specialized compartment called the
parasitophorous vacuole (PV), which is surrounded by the PV membrane (PVM). To obtain …
parasitophorous vacuole (PV), which is surrounded by the PV membrane (PVM). To obtain …
[HTML][HTML] An optimized methanol assimilation pathway relying on promiscuous formaldehyde-condensing aldolases in E. coli
H He, R Höper, M Dodenhöft, P Marlière… - Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Engineering biotechnological microorganisms to use methanol as a feedstock for
bioproduction is a major goal for the synthetic metabolism community. Here, we aim to …
bioproduction is a major goal for the synthetic metabolism community. Here, we aim to …
Efficient Production of L‐Homophenylalanine by Enzymatic‐Chemical Cascade Catalysis
Abstract L‐Homophenylalanine (L‐HPA) is a vital building block for the synthesis of
numerous chiral drugs. However, the high cost of starting materials limits the industrial …
numerous chiral drugs. However, the high cost of starting materials limits the industrial …
Recent advances in the substrate selectivity of aldolases
V Hélaine, C Gastaldi, M Lemaire, P Clapés… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Aldolases are powerful C–C bond-forming enzymes in biocatalysis because of their
unparalleled stereoselectivity, the ease with which reactions that do not require cofactor …
unparalleled stereoselectivity, the ease with which reactions that do not require cofactor …
Aldolase Cascade Facilitated by Self‐Assembled Nanotubes from Short Peptide Amphiphiles
Early evolution benefited from a complex network of reactions involving multiple C− C bond
forming and breaking events that were critical for primitive metabolism. Nature gradually …
forming and breaking events that were critical for primitive metabolism. Nature gradually …
Biocatalytic synthesis of non-standard amino acids by a decarboxylative aldol reaction
JM Ellis, ME Campbell, P Kumar, EP Geunes… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Enzymes are renowned for their catalytic efficiency and selectivity. Despite the wealth of
carbon–carbon bond-forming transformations in traditional organic chemistry and nature …
carbon–carbon bond-forming transformations in traditional organic chemistry and nature …