Machine learning-guided protein engineering

P Kouba, P Kohout, F Haddadi, A Bushuiev… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Recent progress in engineering highly promising biocatalysts has increasingly involved
machine learning methods. These methods leverage existing experimental and simulation …

Structure–function relationship of terpenoid glycosyltransferases from plants

E Kurze, M Wüst, J Liao, K McGraphery… - Natural Product …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2021 Terpenoids are physiologically active substances that are of great
importance to humans. Their physicochemical properties are modified by glycosylation, in …

Functional and Structural Dissection of a Plant Steroid 3-O-Glycosyltransferase Facilitated the Engineering Enhancement of Sugar Donor Promiscuity

W Huang, Y He, R Jiang, Z Deng, F Long - Acs Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cardiotonic steroids (CTSs) are ancient and effective clinical drugs for treating heart failure.
Glycosylation of the CTS, especially at the C-3 position, is of great significance in nowadays …

Utilization of glycosyltransferases as a seamless tool for synthesis and modification of the oligosaccharides-A review

MY Ali, F Liaqat, MI Khazi, S Sethupathy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glycosyltransferases (GTs) catalyze the transfer of active monosaccharide donors to
carbohydrates to create a wide range of oligosaccharide structures. GTs display strong …

Engineered production of bioactive polyphenolic O-glycosides

J Ren, CD Barton, J Zhan - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyphenolic compounds (such as quercetin and resveratrol) possess potential medicinal
values due to their various bioactivities, but poor water solubility hinders their health benefits …

Dynamic Profiling of β-Coronavirus 3CL Mpro Protease Ligand-Binding Sites

E Cho, M Rosa, R Anjum, S Mehmood… - Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
β-coronavirus (CoVs) alone has been responsible for three major global outbreaks in the
21st century. The current crisis has led to an urgent requirement to develop therapeutics …

Medicinal terpenoid UDP-glycosyltransferases in plants: recent advances and research strategies

X Lu, L Huang, HV Scheller… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Terpenoid glycosides have significant curative effects on many kinds of diseases. Most of
these compounds are derived from medicinal plants. Glycosylation is a key step in the …

Structurefunction relationships in plant UDP-glycosyltransferases

J Yao, X Xing, L Yu, Y Wang, X Zhang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Uridine diphosphate-dependent glycosyltransferases (UGTs) in plants catalyze O-, C-, S-
and N-glycosylation of diverse substrates to yield a wide variety of glycosides with broad …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of protein engineering in the microbial synthesis of plant triterpenoids

Y Luo, Y Jiang, L Chen, C Li, Y Wang - Synthetic and Systems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Triterpenoids are a class of natural products widely used in fields related to medicine and
health due to their biological activities such as hepatoprotection, anti-inflammation, anti-viral …

Opposite trends of glycosides and alkaloids in Dendrobium nobile of different age based on UPLC‐Q/TOF‐MS combined with multivariate statistical analyses

A Lu, Y Jiang, J Wu, D Tan, L Qin, Y Lu… - Phytochemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Alkaloids and glycosides are the active ingredients of the herb Dendrobium
nobile, which is used in traditional Chinese medicine. The pharmacological effects of …