In-depth analysis of biocatalysts by microfluidics: An emerging source of data for machine learning

M Vasina, D Kovar, J Damborsky, Y Ding, T Yang… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the vastly increasing demand for novel biotechnological products is supported
by the continuous development of biocatalytic applications that provide sustainable green …

[PDF][PDF] Best practices for time-resolved serial synchrotron crystallography

EC Schulz, BA Yorke, AR Pearson… - … Section D: Structural …, 2022 - journals.iucr.org
With recent developments in X-ray sources, instrumentation and data-analysis tools, time-
resolved crystallographic experiments, which were originally the preserve of a few expert …

Growing and making nano-and microcrystals

RL Shoeman, E Hartmann, I Schlichting - Nature Protocols, 2023 - nature.com
Thanks to recent technological advances in X-ray and micro-electron diffraction and solid-
state NMR, structural information can be obtained by using much smaller crystals. Thus …

[PDF][PDF] Rapid and efficient room-temperature serial synchrotron crystallography using the CFEL TapeDrive

KA Zielinski, A Prester, H Andaleeb, S Bui, O Yefanov… - IUCrJ, 2022 - journals.iucr.org
Serial crystallography at conventional synchrotron light sources (SSX) offers the possibility
to routinely collect data at room temperature using micrometre-sized crystals of biological …

[PDF][PDF] JINXED: Just in time crystallization for easy structure determination of biological macromolecules

A Henkel, M Galchenkova, J Maracke, O Yefanov… - IUCrJ, 2023 - journals.iucr.org
Macromolecular crystallography is a well established method in the field of structural biology
and has led to the majority of known protein structures to date. After focusing on static …

[HTML][HTML] All polymer microfluidic chips—A fixed target sample delivery workhorse for serial crystallography

KK Gu, Z Liu, SR Narayanasamy, ML Shelby, N Chan… - …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The development of x-ray free electron laser (XFEL) light sources and serial crystallography
methodologies has led to a revolution in protein crystallography, enabling the determination …

[HTML][HTML] Serial synchrotron and XFEL crystallography for studies of metalloprotein catalysis

MA Hough, RL Owen - Current Opinion in Structural Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
An estimated half of all proteins contain a metal, with these being essential for a tremendous
variety of biological functions. X-ray crystallography is the major method for obtaining …

Nucleating agent crystallophore induces instant protein crystallization

C Sauter, D Housset, J Orlans, R de Wijn… - Crystal Growth & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The rapid preparation of homogeneous suspensions of micro-or nanocrystals is a crucial
step in serial crystallography. We show how additives, such as the crystallophore (TbXo4) …

[PDF][PDF] Droplet microfluidics for time-resolved serial crystallography

J Stubbs, T Hornsey, N Hanrahan, LB Esteban… - IUCrJ, 2024 - journals.iucr.org
Serial crystallography requires large numbers of microcrystals and robust strategies to
rapidly apply substrates to initiate reactions in time-resolved studies. Here, we report the use …

An In Crystallo Reaction with an Engineered Cytochrome P450 Peroxygenase

JHZ Lee, JB Bruning, SG Bell - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (CYPs) are a class of heme‐thiolate enzymes that
insert oxygen into unactivated C− H bonds. These enzymes can be converted into …