[HTML][HTML] Challenges in the use of sortase and other peptide ligases for site-specific protein modification

HE Morgan, WB Turnbull, ME Webb - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Site-specific protein modification is a widely-used biochemical tool. However, there are
many challenges associated with the development of protein modification techniques, in …

Recent advances in chemical protein synthesis: method developments and biological applications

S Dong, JS Zheng, Y Li, H Wang, G Chen… - Science China …, 2024 - Springer
The central dogma of modern biology underscores the pivotal roles proteins play in diverse
biological processes, the study of which necessitates advanced methods to produce …

Enzymatic C-terminal protein engineering with amines

FBH Rehm, TJ Tyler, K Yap, SJ de Veer… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chemoenzymatic protein and peptide modification is a powerful means of generating
defined, homogeneous conjugates for a range of applications. However, the use of …

A cascade enzymatic reaction scheme for irreversible transpeptidative protein ligation

Y Xia, F Li, X Zhang, S Balamkundu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Enzymatic peptide ligation holds great promise in the study of protein functions and
development of protein therapeutics. Owing to their high catalytic efficiency and a minimal …

Harnessing sortase A transpeptidation for advanced targeted therapeutics and vaccine engineering

EM Obeng, AJ Fulcher, KM Wagstaff - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The engineering of potent prophylactic and therapeutic complexes has always required
careful protein modification techniques with seamless capabilities. In this light, methods that …

Enzymatic C‐to‐C protein ligation

FBH Rehm, TJ Tyler, SJ de Veer, DJ Craik… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Transpeptidase‐catalyzed protein and peptide modifications have been widely utilized for
generating conjugates of interest for biological investigation or therapeutic applications …

[HTML][HTML] Repurposing a plant peptide cyclase for targeted lysine acylation

FBH Rehm, TJ Tyler, Y Zhou, YH Huang, CK Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Transpeptidases are powerful tools for protein engineering but are largely restricted to
acting at protein backbone termini. Alternative enzymatic approaches for internal protein …

Structural basis for proenzyme maturation, substrate recognition, and ligation by a hyperactive peptide asparaginyl ligase

S Hu, A El Sahili, S Kishore, YH Wong, X Hemu… - The Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Peptide ligases are versatile enzymes that can be utilized for precise protein conjugation for
bioengineering applications. Hyperactive peptide asparaginyl ligases (PALs), such as …

Enzymatic protein–protein conjugation through internal site verified at the single-molecule level

Y Liu, F Tian, S Shi, Y Deng… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Enzymes are widely used for protein ligation because of their efficient and site-specific
connections under mild conditions. However, many enzymatic ligations are restricted to …

Asparaginyl endopeptidase-mediated protein C-terminal hydrazinolysis for the synthesis of bioconjugates

D Zhang, Z Wang, S Hu, NY Chan, HT Liew… - Bioconjugate …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Asparaginyl endopeptidases (AEPs) are cysteinyl enzymes naturally catalyzing the
hydrolysis and transpeptidation reactions at Asx–Xaa bonds. These reactions go by a …