[HTML][HTML] Flavoprotein monooxygenases: versatile biocatalysts

CE Paul, D Eggerichs, AH Westphal, D Tischler… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Flavoprotein monooxygenases (FPMOs) are single-or two-component enzymes that
catalyze a diverse set of chemo-, regio-and enantioselective oxyfunctionalization reactions …

The hidden enzymology of bacterial natural product biosynthesis

TA Scott, J Piel - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2019 - nature.com
Bacterial natural products display astounding structural diversity, which, in turn, endows
them with a remarkable range of biological activities that are of significant value to modern …

Oxidative metabolisms catalyzed Earth's oxygenation

H Shang, DH Rothman, GP Fournier - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
The burial of organic carbon, which prevents its remineralization via oxygen-consuming
processes, is considered one of the causes of Earth's oxygenation. Yet, higher levels of …

Bienzyme-catalytic and dioxygenation-mediated anthraquinone ring opening

F Qi, W Zhang, Y Xue, C Geng, X Huang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The C-10–C-4a bond cleavage of anthraquinone is believed to be a crucial step in fungal
seco-anthraquinone biosynthesis and has long been proposed as a classic Baeyer–Villiger …

Engineered green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a whole-cell photosynthetic biocatalyst for stepwise photoproduction of H 2 and ε-caprolactone

V Siitonen, A Probst, G Tóth, R Kourist, M Schroda… - Green …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photosynthetic whole-cell biocatalysts are promising platforms for direct production of solar
chemicals. Here, we employed the green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (hereafter …

Multi-omic profiling of a newly isolated oxy-PAH degrading specialist from PAH-contaminated soil reveals bacterial mechanisms to mitigate the risk posed by polar …

SN Jiménez-Volkerink, J Vila, M Jordán… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polar biotransformation products have been identified as causative agents for the eventual
increase in genotoxicity observed after the bioremediation of PAH-contaminated soils. Their …

Oxidoreductase enzymes: Characteristics, applications, and challenges as a biocatalyst

Y Cárdenas‐Moreno… - Biotechnology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidoreductases are enzymes with distinctive characteristics that favor their use in different
areas, such as agriculture, environmental management, medicine, and analytical chemistry …

The “green” FMOs: diversity, functionality and application of plant flavoproteins

S Thodberg, EH Jakobsen Neilson - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
Flavin-dependent monooxygenases (FMOs) are ancient enzymes present in all kingdoms of
life. FMOs typically catalyze the incorporation of an oxygen atom from molecular oxygen into …

Enzyme Access Tunnel Engineering in Baeyer‐Villiger Monooxygenases to Improve Oxidative Stability and Biocatalyst Performance

EJ Seo, MJ Kim, SY Park, S Park, DK Oh… - Advanced Synthesis …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen peroxide is involved in a variety of enzyme catalysis as an oxidant or toxic by‐
product. Thereby, attenuation of the H2O2‐driven oxidative stress is one of the key issues for …

Fungal dirigent protein controls the stereoselectivity of multicopper oxidase-catalyzed phenol coupling in viriditoxin biosynthesis

J Hu, H Li, YH Chooi - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019 - ACS Publications
Paecilomyces variotii produces the antibacterial and cytotoxic (M)-viriditoxin (1) together
with a trace amount of its atropisomer (P)-viriditoxin 1′. Elucidation of the biosynthesis by …