Multiplicity of enzymatic functions in the CAZy AA3 family

L Sützl, CVFP Laurent, AT Abrera, G Schütz… - Applied Microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
The CAZy auxiliary activity family 3 (AA3) comprises enzymes from the glucose-methanol-
choline (GMC) family of oxidoreductases, which assist the activity of other AA family …

Cellobiose dehydrogenase: a versatile catalyst for electrochemical applications

R Ludwig, W Harreither, F Tasca, L Gorton - ChemPhysChem, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Cellobiose dehydrogenase catalyses the oxidation of aldoses—a simple reaction, a boring
enzyme? No, neither for the envisaged bioelectrochemical applications nor mechanistically …

Oxidative cleavage of polysaccharides by monocopper enzymes depends on H2O2

B Bissaro, ÅK Røhr, G Müller, P Chylenski… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Enzymes currently known as lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) play an
important role in the conversion of recalcitrant polysaccharides, but their mode of action has …

A C4-oxidizing lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase cleaving both cellulose and cello-oligosaccharides

T Isaksen, B Westereng, FL Aachmann… - Journal of biological …, 2014 - jbc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is a renewable resource that significantly can substitute fossil
resources for the production of fuels, chemicals, and materials. Efficient saccharification of …

Enhanced in situ H2O2 production explains synergy between an LPMO with a cellulose-binding domain and a single-domain LPMO

AA Stepnov, VGH Eijsink, Z Forsberg - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are mono-copper enzymes that catalyze
oxidative depolymerization of recalcitrant substrates such as chitin or cellulose. Recent work …

Structural basis for cellobiose dehydrogenase action during oxidative cellulose degradation

TC Tan, D Kracher, R Gandini, C Sygmund… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
A new paradigm for cellulose depolymerization by fungi focuses on an oxidative mechanism
involving cellobiose dehydrogenases (CDH) and copper-dependent lytic polysaccharide …

Visible light-exposed lignin facilitates cellulose solubilization by lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases

EG Kommedal, CF Angeltveit, LJ Klau… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) catalyze oxidative cleavage of crystalline
polysaccharides such as cellulose and are crucial for the conversion of plant biomass in …

Methylation of the N‐terminal histidine protects a lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase from auto‐oxidative inactivation

DM Petrović, B Bissaro, P Chylenski… - Protein …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The catalytically crucial N‐terminal histidine (His1) of fungal lytic polysaccharide
monooxygenases (LPMOs) is post‐translationally modified to carry a methylation. The …

Electrochemical monitoring of heterogeneous peroxygenase reactions unravels LPMO kinetics

L Schwaiger, F Csarman, H Chang, O Golten… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Biological conversion of plant biomass depends on peroxygenases and peroxidases acting
on insoluble polysaccharides and lignin. Among these are cellulose-and hemicellulose …

Comparison of Six Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases from Thermothielavioides terrestris Shows That Functional Variation Underlies the Multiplicity of LPMO …

M Tõlgo, OA Hegnar, H Østby, A Várnai… - Applied and …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are mono-copper enzymes that oxidatively
degrade various polysaccharides. Genes encoding LPMOs in the AA9 family are abundant …