Recent advances in applications of oxidases and peroxidases polymer-based enzyme biocatalysts in sensing and wastewater treatment: a review

HD Kyomuhimbo, U Feleni, NH Haneklaus, H Brink - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidase and peroxidase enzymes have attracted attention in various biotechnological
industries due to their ease of synthesis, wide range of applications, and operation under …

Evolutionary adaptation from hydrolytic to oxygenolytic catalysis at the α/β-hydrolase fold

S Bui, S Gil-Guerrero, P van Der Linden… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Protein fold adaptation to novel enzymatic reactions is a fundamental evolutionary process.
Cofactor-independent oxygenases degrading N-heteroaromatic substrates belong to the α/β …

Characterization of ancestral Fe/Mn superoxide dismutases indicates their cambialistic origin

R Valenti, J Jabłońska, DS Tawfik - Protein Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Superoxide dismutases (SODs) are critical metalloenzymes mitigating the damages of the
modern oxygenated world. However, the emergence of one family of SODs, the Fe/Mn SOD …

Flavin-Dependent Dehydrogenases and Oxidases: Comparison of Structural Functional Properties (A Review)

AA Chudin, EV Kudryashova - Russian Journal of Bioorganic Chemistry, 2023 - Springer
Flavin-dependent dehydrogenases and oxidases are enzymes that play an important role in
living organisms and are widely used in practice. Despite the different reactivity with respect …

Oxygenation of Earth's atmosphere induced metabolic and ecologic transformations recorded in the Lomagundi-Jatuli carbon isotopic excursion

DY Sumner - Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The oxygenation of Earth's atmosphere represents the quintessential transformation of a
planetary surface by microbial processes. In turn, atmospheric oxygenation transformed …

Host-dependent C-to-U RNA editing in SARS-CoV-2 creates novel viral genes with optimized expressibility

P Zhang, W Zhang, J Li, H Liu, Y Yu, X Yang… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Rampant C-to-U RNA editing drives the mutation and evolution of SARS-CoV-2. While much
attention has been paid to missense mutations, the C-to-U events leading to AUG and thus …

Reaction thermodynamics as a constraint on piscine steroidogenesis flux distributions

E Kelly, LH Petersen, D Huggett, D Hala - Comparative Biochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
While a considerable amount is known of the dynamics of piscine steroidogenesis during
reproduction, the influence of thermodynamics constraints on its control has not been …

A novel quinone biosynthetic pathway illuminates the evolution of aerobic metabolism

FJ Elling, F Pierrel, SC Chobert, SS Abby, TW Evans… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The dominant organisms in modern oxic ecosystems rely on respiratory quinones with high
redox potential (HPQs) for electron transport in aerobic respiration and photosynthesis. The …

A Praise of Imperfection: Emergence and Evolution of Metabolism

J PERETÓ - The First Steps of Life, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nothing is perfect and the illusion of perfection only exists in the minds of humans. This
chapter aims to explore the actual state of the study of the origin and evolution of metabolism …

23 Production and demand of microbial oxidative enzymes worldwide

V Yadav, HB Bhatt, VB Mandaliya… - Microbial Oxidative …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The market for microbial enzymes has been expanding significantly over the past few
decades. This increase can be ascribed to the rising demand for oxidative enzymes from a …