Biocatalytic oxidation reactions: a chemist's perspective

JJ Dong, E Fernández‐Fueyo… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Oxidation chemistry using enzymes is approaching maturity and practical applicability in
organic synthesis. Oxidoreductases (enzymes catalysing redox reactions) enable chemists …

Enhancement of lipid accumulation in microalgae by metabolic engineering

XM Sun, LJ Ren, QY Zhao, XJ Ji, H Huang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Microalgal lipids have drawn great attention as a promising sustainable resource for
biodiesel or food supplement production. The development of high-performance strains of …

Molecular mechanisms for biosynthesis and assembly of nutritionally important very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in microorganisms

X Qiu, X **e, D Meesapyodsuk - Progress in Lipid Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (VLCPUFAs) such as docosahexaenoic acid
(DHA, 22: 6n-3), arachidonic acid (ARA, 20: 4n-6) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20: 5 …

Membrane fatty acid desaturase: biosynthesis, mechanism, and architecture

NFAA Halim, MSM Ali, ATC Leow… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2022‏ - Springer
Fatty acid desaturase catalyzes the desaturation reactions by inserting double bonds into
the fatty acyl chain, producing unsaturated fatty acids, which play a vital part in the synthesis …

Metabolic engineering of microorganisms to produce omega-3 very long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids

Y Gong, X Wan, M Jiang, C Hu, H Hu… - Progress in Lipid Research, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) have received growing
attention due to their significant roles in human health. Currently the main source of these …

Biokatalytische Oxidationsreaktionen–aus der Sicht eines Chemikers

JJ Dong, E Fernández‐Fueyo, F Hollmann… - Angewandte …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Enzyme gewinnen immer mehr Bedeutung als Katalysatoren für organische
Oxidationsreaktionen. Mit Oxidoreduktasen stehen dem Chemiker vielseitige Werkzeuge für …

Key enzymes in fatty acid synthesis pathway for bioactive lipids biosynthesis

XY Zhuang, YH Zhang, AF **ao, AH Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Dietary bioactive lipids, one of the three primary nutrients, is not only essential for growth
and provides nutrients and energy for life's activities but can also help to guard against …

Characterization of seven species of cyanobacteria for high-quality biomass production

VK Patel, S Sundaram, AK Patel, A Kalra - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2018‏ - Springer
Bioconversion of photosynthetic cyanobacteria biomass feedstock into biofuels, and
commodity chemical compounds is limited. Seven strains of cyanobacteria, namely …

Synthetic metabolic pathways for conversion of CO2 into secreted short-to medium-chain hydrocarbons using cyanobacteria

IS Yunus, J Anfelt, E Sporre, R Miao, EP Hudson… - Metabolic …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to implement direct sunlight-driven conversion of CO 2 into a
naturally excreted ready-to-use fuel. We engineered four different synthetic metabolic …