Current advances on structure-function relationships of pyridoxal 5′-phosphate-dependent enzymes

J Liang, Q Han, Y Tan, H Ding, J Li - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pyridoxal 5′-phosphate (PLP) functions as a coenzyme in many enzymatic processes,
including decarboxylation, deamination, transamination, racemization, and others. Enzymes …

Engineering of the Filamentous Fungus Penicillium chrysogenum as Cell Factory for Natural Products

F Guzmán-Chávez, RD Zwahlen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Penicillium chrysogenum (renamed P. rubens) is the most studied member of a family of
more than 350 Penicillium species that constitute the genus. Since the discovery of penicillin …

Repurposing conformational changes in ANL superfamily enzymes to rapidly generate biosensors for organic and amino acids

J Wang, N Xue, W Pan, R Tu, S Li, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Biosensors are powerful tools for detecting, real-time imaging, and quantifying molecules,
but rapidly constructing diverse genetically encoded biosensors remains challenging. Here …

Adenylation domains in nonribosomal peptide engineering

A Stanišić, H Kries - ChemBioChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nonribosomal peptides are a prolific source of bioactive molecules biosynthesized on large,
modular assembly line synthetases. Synthetic biologists seek to obtain tailored peptides with …

[PDF][PDF] Nonribosomal peptide synthetases and their biotechnological potential in Penicillium rubens

R Iacovelli, RAL Bovenberg… - Journal of Industrial …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPS) are large multimodular enzymes that synthesize
a diverse variety of peptides. Many of these are currently used as pharmaceuticals, thanks to …

FRET monitoring of a nonribosomal peptide synthetase

J Alfermann, X Sun, F Mayerthaler, TE Morrell… - Nature Chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) are multidomain enzyme templates for the
synthesis of bioactive peptides. Large-scale conformational changes during peptide …

Subdomain dynamics enable chemical chain reactions in non-ribosomal peptide synthetases

X Sun, J Alfermann, H Li, MB Watkins, YT Chen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Many peptide-derived natural products are produced by non-ribosomal peptide synthetases
(NRPSs) in an assembly-line fashion. Each amino acid is coupled to a designated peptidyl …

Streptomyces wadayamensis MppP Is a Pyridoxal 5′-Phosphate-Dependent l-Arginine α-Deaminase, γ-Hydroxylase in the Enduracididine Biosynthetic Pathway

L Han, AW Schwabacher, GR Moran, NR Silvaggi - Biochemistry, 2015 - ACS Publications
l-Enduracididine (l-End) is a nonproteinogenic amino acid found in a number of bioactive
peptides, including the antibiotics teixobactin, enduracidin, and mannopeptimycin. The …

Intermediary conformations linked to the directionality of the aminoacylation pathway of nonribosomal peptide synthetases

F Mayerthaler, AL Feldberg, J Alfermann, X Sun… - RSC Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) are multifunctional megaenzymes that govern
the stepwise biosynthesis of pharmaceutically important peptides. In an ATP-dependent …

Total biosynthesis of the pyrrolo [4, 2] benzodiazepine scaffold tomaymycin on an in vitro reconstituted NRPS system

A von Tesmar, M Hoffmann, J Pippel, A Abou Fayad… - Cell chemical …, 2017 - cell.com
In vitro reconstitution and biochemical analysis of natural product biosynthetic pathways
remains a challenging endeavor, especially if megaenzymes of the nonribosomal peptide …