Structural Insights into the N–N Bond-Formation Mechanism of the Heme-Dependent Piperazate Synthase KtzT
Yunyun Yang,
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Yanling Li,
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Licheng Yao
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et al.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 1265 - 1273
Published: Jan. 7, 2025
N–N
bond
formation
plays
a
critical
role
in
the
synthesis
of
organic
compounds
and
has
broad
applications
producing
dyes,
pharmaceuticals,
functional
materials.
However,
is
challenging
due
to
nucleophilicity
nitrogen.
Here,
we
determined
crystal
structures
heme-dependent
enzyme,
KtzT,
which
catalyzes
cyclization
l-N5-hydroxyornithine
(l-N5-OH-Orn)
yield
l-piperazate
(l-piz)
by
linking
two
intramolecular
nitrogen
atoms.
The
complex
structure
KtzTC197A
with
l-N5-OH-Orn
reveals
substrate-interaction
network,
validated
through
mutagenesis
experiments.
Notably,
N5
atom
substrate
directly
coordinates
heme
iron,
precluding
oxygen
binding.
This
supports
prior
knowledge
that
KtzT
an
oxygen-independent
reaction.
Intriguingly,
exhibits
distinct
conformations
our
crystals.
Based
on
distance
between
atoms
product
accommodation
pose
KtzTC197A/l-piz
structure,
conformation
2
likely
productive
pose,
while
more
extended
1
may
be
transient
state
facilitating
entry
into
catalytic
tunnel.
A
potential
pathway
also
proposed.
These
findings
offer
structural
insights
for
developing
bio-
metal-catalyzed
methods
formation.
Language: Английский
Rational Engineering of Self-Sufficient P450s to Boost Catalytic Efficiency of Carbene-Mediated C–S Bond Formation
Binhao Wang,
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Tai‐Ping Zhou,
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Yu Shen
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et al.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 5993 - 6004
Published: March 27, 2025
Language: Английский
Trendbericht Anorganische Chemie 2024: Nebengruppen‐ und Koordinationschemie
Nachrichten aus der Chemie,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
73(2), P. 56 - 64
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Abstract
Das
erste
heterobimetallische
Dimetallocen;
mit
sterisch
anspruchsvollen
Liganden
lassen
sich
einfach‐koordinierte
Hauptgruppenverbindungen
der
Gruppen
13
bis
15
herstellen;
neue
Diazoverbindungen
erlauben
es,
B‐R‐Einheiten
und
Kohlenstoffatome
zu
übertragen.
Mechanistic Perspective on C–N and C–S Bond Construction Catalyzed by Cytochrome P450 Enzymes
Tai‐Ping Zhou,
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Yakun Fan,
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Jinyan Zhang
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et al.
ACS Bio & Med Chem Au,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. 16 - 30
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Cytochrome
P450
enzymes
catalyze
a
large
number
of
oxidative
transformations
that
are
responsible
for
natural
product
synthesis.
Recent
studies
have
revealed
their
unique
ability
to
the
formation
C-N
and
C-S
bonds,
broadening
biosynthetic
applications.
However,
enzymatic
mechanisms
behind
these
reactions
still
unclear.
This
review
focuses
on
theoretical
insights
into
P450-catalyzed
bond
formation.
The
key
roles
conformational
dynamics
substrate
radicals,
influenced
by
enzyme
environment,
in
modulating
selectivity
reactivity
highlighted.
Understanding
reaction
offers
valuable
guidance
engineering
design
Language: Английский