Microbial steroid transformations: current state and prospects

MV Donova, OV Egorova - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2012 - Springer
Studies of steroid modifications catalyzed by microbial whole cells represent a well-
established research area in white biotechnology. Still, advances over the last decade in …

New insights on steroid biotechnology

L Fernández-Cabezón, B Galán, JL García - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Nowadays steroid manufacturing occupies a prominent place in the pharmaceutical industry
with an annual global market over $10 billion. The synthesis of steroidal active …

[BOOK][B] Modern oxidation methods

JE Bäckvall - 2011 - books.google.com
While rust is an unwanted oxidation reaction, there are also many other useful oxidation
reactions that are extremely important and number among the most commonly used …

Fungal Lanosterol 14α-demethylase: A target for next-generation antifungal design

BC Monk, AA Sagatova, P Hosseini, YN Ruma… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2020 - Elsevier
The cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14α-demethylase (LDM) is the target of the azole
antifungals used widely in medicine and agriculture as prophylaxis or treatments of …

Production of the sesquiterpenoid (+)-nootkatone by metabolic engineering of Pichia pastoris

T Wriessnegger, P Augustin, M Engleder, E Leitner… - Metabolic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The sesquiterpenoid (+)-nootkatone is a highly demanded and highly valued aroma
compound naturally found in grapefruit, pummelo or Nootka cypress tree. Extraction of (+) …

Recombinant production of eukaryotic cytochrome P450s in microbial cell factories

J Hausjell, H Halbwirth, O Spadiut - Bioscience reports, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Cytochrome P450s (P450s) comprise one of the largest known protein families. They occur
in every kingdom of life and catalyze essential reactions, such as carbon source …

Functional expression of eukaryotic cytochrome P450s in yeast

L Jiang, L Huang, J Cai, Z Xu… - Biotechnology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cytochrome P450 enzymes (P450s) are a superfamily of heme‐thiolate proteins widely
existing in various organisms. Due to their key roles in secondary metabolism, degradation …

Heme-iron oxygenases: powerful industrial biocatalysts?

MK Julsing, S Cornelissen, B Bühler… - Current opinion in chemical …, 2008 - Elsevier
Are cytochrome P450 enzymes powerful industrial biocatalysts? Next to market demands,
well-defined enzyme functionalities and process parameters allow generalizations on the …

Guidelines for development and implementation of biocatalytic P450 processes

MT Lundemo, JM Woodley - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2015 - Springer
Biocatalytic reactions performed by cytochrome P450 monooxygenases are interesting in
pharmaceutical research since they are involved in human drug metabolism. Furthermore …

Differential regulation by heat stress of novel cytochrome P450 genes from the dinoflagellate symbionts of reef-building corals

NN Rosic, M Pernice, S Dunn, S Dove… - Applied and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Exposure to heat stress has been recognized as one of the major factors leading to the
breakdown of the coral-alga symbiosis and coral bleaching. Here, we describe the presence …