[HTML][HTML] Critical assessment of structure-based approaches to improve protein resistance in aqueous ionic liquids by enzyme-wide saturation mutagenesis

T El Harrar, MD Davari, KE Jaeger… - Computational and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ionic liquids (IL) and aqueous ionic liquids (aIL) are attractive (co-) solvents for green
industrial processes involving biocatalysts, but often reduce enzyme activity. Experimental …

Effects of point mutations on the thermostability of B. subtilis lipase: investigating nonadditivity

B Singh, G Bulusu, A Mitra - Journal of computer-aided molecular design, 2016 - Springer
Molecular level understanding of mutational effects on stability and activity of enzymes is
challenging particularly when several point mutations are incorporated during the directed …

Characterization of recombinant endo-1,4-β-xylanase of Bacillus halodurans C-125 and rational identification of hot spot amino acid residues responsible for …

MS Mahmood, F Rasul, M Saleem, A Afroz… - Molecular biology …, 2019 - Springer
Increased demand of enzymes for industrial use has led the scientists towards protein
engineering techniques. In different protein engineering strategies, rational approach has …

Enhancement of hydrogen peroxide tolerance of lipase LipA from Bacillus subtilis using semi-rational design

H Jiang, W Jia, M Duan, H Lin, J Huang, X Li… - Biochemical engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In many application fields, microbial lipases have to coexist with hydrogen peroxide in the
same reaction system and it is necessary to construct hydrogen peroxide-tolerant lipase …

Identification of effective dimeric gramicidin-D peptide as antimicrobial therapeutics over drug resistance: in-silico approach

G Pavithrra, R Rajasekaran - Interdisciplinary Sciences: Computational …, 2019 - Springer
Discovering and developing the antimicrobial peptides are recently focused on
pharmaceutical firm, since they serve as complementary to antibiotics in prevailing over drug …

Structural stability among hybrid antimicrobial peptide cecropin A (1–8)–magainin 2 (1–12) and its analogues: a computational approach

B Senthilkumar, D Meshach Paul, E Srinivasan… - Journal of Cluster …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Cecropin A–Magainin 2 (CA–MA) hybrid antimicrobial peptide (AMP), a
combination of two naturally occurring AMPs, cecropin A and magainin 2 is preferred widely …

Screening of Pathogenic Missense Single Nucleotide Variants From LHPP Gene Associated With the Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An In silico Approach

MS Mahmood, M Afzal, H Batool… - … and Biology Insights, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
LHPP gene encodes a phospholysine phosphohistidine inorganic pyrophosphate
phosphatase, which functions as a tumor-suppressor protein. The tumor suppression by this …

High yield expression, characterization, and biological activity of IFNα2-Tα1 fusion protein

MS Aslam, I Gull, MS Mahmood, MM Iqbal… - Preparative …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The use of interferon α-2 in combination with thymosin α-1 shows higher anti-cancer effect in
comparison when both are used individually because of their synergistic effects. In this study …

Comparative analysis of point mutations on protein COOH terminal near surface and its hydrophobic core provide insights on thermostability of Bacillus Lipase LipJ

S Goomber, N Chopra, GK Bedi, J Kaur - Journal of Molecular Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Amino acid composition, protein conformation, weak interactions are some of the factors
determining protein stability. Two point mutants of Bacillus LipJ (Ala81Tyr and Asn166Tyr) …

Warm and wet: robust lipase-producing bacteria from the indoor environment

K Tanner, C Abendrotht, M Porcar - bioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
Lipases are key biocatalysts with important biotechnological applications. With the aim of
isolating robust lipolytic microbial strains, we have analyzed the bacterial communities …