Type II methanotrophs: A promising microbial cell-factory platform for bioconversion of methane to chemicals
Methane, the predominant element in natural gas and biogas, represents a promising
alternative to carbon feedstocks in the biotechnological industry due to its low cost and high …
alternative to carbon feedstocks in the biotechnological industry due to its low cost and high …
A review of the biotechnological production of methacrylic acid
Industrial biotechnology can lead to new routes and potentially to more sustainable
production of numerous chemicals. We review the potential of biobased routes from sugars …
production of numerous chemicals. We review the potential of biobased routes from sugars …
Warhead biosynthesis and the origin of structural diversity in hydroxamate metalloproteinase inhibitors
F Leipoldt, J Santos-Aberturas, DP Stegmann… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Metalloproteinase inhibitors often feature hydroxamate moieties to facilitate the chelation of
metal ions in the catalytic center of target enzymes. Actinonin and matlystatins are potent …
metal ions in the catalytic center of target enzymes. Actinonin and matlystatins are potent …
Production of 2-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid from Methanol by Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 Expressing (R)-3-Hydroxybutyryl Coenzyme A-Isomerizing Enzymes
MT Rohde, S Tischer, H Harms… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The biotechnological production of the methyl methacrylate precursor 2-hydroxyisobutyric
acid (2-HIBA) via bacterial poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) overflow metabolism requires …
acid (2-HIBA) via bacterial poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) overflow metabolism requires …
The 2‐methylpropene degradation pathway in Mycobacteriaceae family strains
S Helbich, I Barrantes… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mycolicibacterium gadium IBE100 and Mycobacterium paragordonae IBE200 are aerobic,
chemoorganoheterotrophic bacteria isolated from activated sludge from a wastewater …
chemoorganoheterotrophic bacteria isolated from activated sludge from a wastewater …
Cofactor selectivity in methylmalonyl coenzyme A mutase, a model cobamide-dependent enzyme
Cobamides, a uniquely diverse family of enzyme cofactors related to vitamin B12, are
produced exclusively by bacteria and archaea but used in all domains of life. While it is …
produced exclusively by bacteria and archaea but used in all domains of life. While it is …
Direct Participation of a Peripheral Side Chain of a Corrin Ring in Coenzyme B12 Catalysis
N Shibata, Y Sueyoshi, Y Higuchi… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The crystal structures of the B12‐dependent isomerases (eliminating) diol dehydratase and
ethanolamine ammonia‐lyase complexed with adenosylcobalamin were solved with and …
ethanolamine ammonia‐lyase complexed with adenosylcobalamin were solved with and …
Molecular architectures and functions of radical enzymes and their (re) activating proteins
N Shibata, T Toraya - The journal of biochemistry, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Certain proteins utilize the high reactivity of radicals for catalysing chemically challenging
reactions. These proteins contain or form a radical and therefore named 'radical enzymes' …
reactions. These proteins contain or form a radical and therefore named 'radical enzymes' …
Mechanistic details of the actinobacterial lyase-catalyzed degradation reaction of 2-hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA
Actinobacterial 2-hydroxyacyl-CoA lyase reversibly catalyzes the thiamine diphosphate-
dependent cleavage of 2-hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA to formyl-CoA and acetone. This enzyme …
dependent cleavage of 2-hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA to formyl-CoA and acetone. This enzyme …
Structural Basis for the Activation of the Cobalt‐Carbon Bond and Control of the Adenosyl Radical in Coenzyme B12 Catalysis
N Shibata, T Toraya - ChemBioChem, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Adenosylcobalamin (AdoCbl), or coenzyme B12, is a naturally occurring organometallic
compound that serves as a cofactor for enzymes that catalyze intramolecular group‐transfer …
compound that serves as a cofactor for enzymes that catalyze intramolecular group‐transfer …