Enzymatic Conversion of CO2: From Natural to Artificial Utilization

S Bierbaumer, M Nattermann, L Schulz… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enzymatic carbon dioxide fixation is one of the most important metabolic reactions as it
allows the capture of inorganic carbon from the atmosphere and its conversion into organic …

The ever-expanding limits of enzyme catalysis and biodegradation: polyaromatic, polychlorinated, polyfluorinated, and polymeric compounds

LP Wackett, SL Robinson - Biochemical Journal, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Biodegradation is simply the metabolism of anthropogenic, or otherwise unwanted,
chemicals in our environment, typically by microorganisms. The metabolism of compounds …

Synthesis of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide from Xylose via Coupling Engineered Escherichia coli and a Biocatalytic Cascade

U Ngivprom, P Lasin, P Khunnonkwao… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract β‐Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) has recently gained attention for a
nutritional supplement because it is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of nicotinamide …

Prenylated flavins: structures and mechanisms

S Bloor, I Michurin, GR Titchiner, D Leys - The FEBS Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The UbiX/UbiD system is widespread in microbes and responsible for the reversible
decarboxylation of unsaturated carboxylic acids. The UbiD enzyme catalyzes this unusual …

Recent progress in one-pot enzymatic synthesis and regeneration of high-value cofactors

IS Ng, PH Wang, WW Ting, JJ Juo - Trends in Biotechnology, 2024 - cell.com
One-pot enzymatic synthesis is flourishing in synthetic chemistry, heralding a sustainable
and green era. Recent advancements enable the creation of complex enzymatic prosthetic …

2, 5-Furandicarboxylic acid production from furfural by sequential biocatalytic reactions

K Kawanabe, R Aono, K Kino - Journal of bioscience and bioengineering, 2021 - Elsevier
2, 5-Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) is a valuable compound that can be synthesized from
biomass-derived hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), and holds great potential as a promising …

Integrated metabarcoding and culturomic-based microbiome profiling of rice phyllosphere reveal diverse and functional bacterial communities for blast disease …

KP Sahu, A Patel, M Kumar, N Sheoran… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Phyllosphere—the harsh foliar plant part exposed to vagaries of environmental and climatic
variables is a unique habitat for microbial communities. In the present work, we profiled the …

Toolbox for the structure-guided evolution of ferulic acid decarboxylase (FDC)

H Duță, A Filip, LC Nagy, EZA Nagy, R Tőtős… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The interest towards ferulic acid decarboxylase (FDC), piqued by the enzyme's unique 1, 3-
dipolar cycloaddition mechanism and its atypic prFMN cofactor, provided several …

One-Pot De Novo Synthesis of [4Fe-4S] Proteins Using a Recombinant SUF System under Aerobic Conditions

PH Wang, S Nishikawa, SE McGlynn… - ACS Synthetic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fe–S clusters are essential cofactors mediating electron transfer in respiratory and
metabolic networks. However, obtaining active [4Fe-4S] proteins with heterologous …

Engineering the Biosynthesis of prFMN Promotes the Conversion between Styrene/CO2 and Cinnamic Acid Catalyzed by the Ferulic Acid Decarboxylase Fdc1

X Zhu, H Li, J Ren, Y Feng, S Xue - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Enzymatic decarboxylation and carboxylation are emerging as prospective processes to
produce high-value compounds under mild conditions. Ferulic acid decarboxylase Fdc1 …