Same substrate, many reactions: oxygen activation in flavoenzymes
Over time, organisms have evolved strategies to cope with the abundance of dioxygen on
Earth. Oxygen-utilizing enzymes tightly control the reactions involving O2 mostly by …
Earth. Oxygen-utilizing enzymes tightly control the reactions involving O2 mostly by …
Marine natural products
Covering: 2014. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2015, 32, 116–211 This review covers the
literature published in 2014 for marine natural products (MNPs), with 1116 citations (753 for …
literature published in 2014 for marine natural products (MNPs), with 1116 citations (753 for …
Enzyme function prediction using contrastive learning
Enzyme function annotation is a fundamental challenge, and numerous computational tools
have been developed. However, most of these tools cannot accurately predict functional …
have been developed. However, most of these tools cannot accurately predict functional …
Mechanism-guided tunnel engineering to increase the efficiency of a flavin-dependent halogenase
Although flavin-dependent halogenases (FDHs) are attractive for C–H bond activation, their
applications are limited due to low turnover and stability. We have previously shown that …
applications are limited due to low turnover and stability. We have previously shown that …
Enzymatic halogenation and dehalogenation reactions: pervasive and mechanistically diverse
Naturally produced halogenated compounds are ubiquitous across all domains of life where
they perform a multitude of biological functions and adopt a diversity of chemical structures …
they perform a multitude of biological functions and adopt a diversity of chemical structures …
Development of halogenase enzymes for use in synthesis
J Latham, E Brandenburger, SA Shepherd… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nature has evolved halogenase enzymes to regioselectively halogenate a diverse range of
biosynthetic precursors, with the halogens introduced often having a profound effect on the …
biosynthetic precursors, with the halogens introduced often having a profound effect on the …
[HTML][HTML] Flavoprotein monooxygenases: versatile biocatalysts
Flavoprotein monooxygenases (FPMOs) are single-or two-component enzymes that
catalyze a diverse set of chemo-, regio-and enantioselective oxyfunctionalization reactions …
catalyze a diverse set of chemo-, regio-and enantioselective oxyfunctionalization reactions …
Halogenases: a palette of emerging opportunities for synthetic biology–synthetic chemistry and C–H functionalisation
C Crowe, S Molyneux, SV Sharma, Y Zhang… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The enzymatic generation of carbon–halogen bonds is a powerful strategy used by both
nature and synthetic chemists to tune the bioactivity, bioavailability and reactivity of …
nature and synthetic chemists to tune the bioactivity, bioavailability and reactivity of …
Marine algae colorants: Antioxidant, anti-diabetic properties and applications in food industry
In numerous food businesses, natural pigments are frequently utilized as food colorants.
Colorants give nutritional value to food items in addition to improving its appeal …
Colorants give nutritional value to food items in addition to improving its appeal …
Current applications of Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction in the total synthesis of natural products: an update
A Taheri Kal Koshvandi, MM Heravi… - Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Suzuki‐Miyaura Coupling Reaction (SMCR) has been extensively used in the total synthesis
of natural products. We underscored these achievements in a report published in …
of natural products. We underscored these achievements in a report published in …