Enzymatic Oxy‐and Amino‐Functionalization in Biocatalytic Cascade Synthesis: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives
Biocatalytic cascades are a powerful tool for building complex molecules containing oxygen
and nitrogen functionalities. Moreover, the combination of multiple enzymes in one pot offers …
and nitrogen functionalities. Moreover, the combination of multiple enzymes in one pot offers …
Recent advances in the sustainable production of α, ω-C6 bifunctional compounds enabled by chemo-/biocatalysts
α, ω-C6 bifunctional compounds play fundamental roles in the synthesis of a variety of value-
added products including polymers, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, perfumes and so on. So …
added products including polymers, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, perfumes and so on. So …
Microscale colocalization of cascade enzymes yields activity enhancement
Colocalization of cascade enzymes is broadly discussed as a phenomenon that can boost
the cascade reaction throughput, although a direct experimental verification is often …
the cascade reaction throughput, although a direct experimental verification is often …
Asymmetric Synthesis of N‐Substituted 1,2‐Amino Alcohols from Simple Aldehydes and Amines by One‐Pot Sequential Enzymatic Hydroxymethylation and …
Y Li, N Hu, Z Xu, Y Cui, J Feng, P Yao, Q Wu… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The chiral N‐substituted 1, 2‐amino alcohol motif is found in many natural and
synthetic bioactive compounds. In this study, enzymatic asymmetric reductive amination of α …
synthetic bioactive compounds. In this study, enzymatic asymmetric reductive amination of α …
Creation of a (R)-β-Transaminase by Directed Evolution of d-Amino Acid Aminotransferase
β-Transaminases (β-TAs) have shown considerable potential as biocatalysts for the
synthesis of chiral β-and γ-amino acid. Herein, a (R)-β-TA was successfully created by the …
synthesis of chiral β-and γ-amino acid. Herein, a (R)-β-TA was successfully created by the …
One-pot biocatalytic synthesis of nylon monomers from cyclohexanol using Escherichia coli-based concurrent cascade consortia
We developed a multienzyme biocatalytic cascade with high atom efficiency and a self-
sufficient redox network for the synthesis of nylon monomers without adding auxiliary …
sufficient redox network for the synthesis of nylon monomers without adding auxiliary …
Non-Canonical Amino Acid-Based Engineering of (R)-Amine Transaminase
Non-canonical amino acids (ncAAs) have been utilized as an invaluable tool for modulating
the active site of the enzymes, probing the complex enzyme mechanisms, improving …
the active site of the enzymes, probing the complex enzyme mechanisms, improving …
Computation-driven redesign of an NRPS-like carboxylic acid reductase improves activity and selectivity
K Shi, JM Li, MQ Wang, YK Zhang, ZJ Zhang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Engineering nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) has been a “holy grail” in synthetic
biology due to their modular nature and limited understanding of catalytic mechanisms …
biology due to their modular nature and limited understanding of catalytic mechanisms …
Design of a self-sufficient hydride-shuttling cascade for concurrent bioproduction of 7, 12-dioxolithocholate and l-tert-leucine
ZN You, K Zhou, Y Han, BY Yang, Q Chen, J Pan… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidoreductase-mediated biotransformation often requires consumption of a secondary
sacrificial co-substrate and an additional auxiliary enzyme to drive the cofactor regeneration …
sacrificial co-substrate and an additional auxiliary enzyme to drive the cofactor regeneration …
Development of a Thermodynamically Favorable Multi‐enzyme Cascade Reaction for Efficient Sustainable Production of ω‐Amino Fatty Acids and α, ω‐Diamines
Aliphatic ω‐amino fatty acids (ω‐AFAs) and α, ω‐diamines (α, ω‐DMs) are essential
monomers for the production of nylons. Development of a sustainable biosynthesis route for …
monomers for the production of nylons. Development of a sustainable biosynthesis route for …