Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
141(40), С. 15869 - 15878
Опубликована: Сен. 11, 2019
The
biotin–streptavidin
technology
has
been
extensively
exploited
to
engineer
artificial
metalloenzymes
(ArMs)
that
catalyze
a
dozen
different
reactions.
Despite
its
versatility,
the
homotetrameric
nature
of
streptavidin
(Sav)
and
noncooperative
binding
biotinylated
cofactors
impose
two
limitations
on
genetic
optimization
ArMs:
(i)
point
mutations
are
reflected
in
all
four
subunits
Sav,
(ii)
Sav
may
lead
an
erosion
catalytic
performance,
depending
cofactor:biotin-binding
site
ratio.
To
address
these
challenges,
we
report
our
efforts
(monovalent)
single-chain
dimeric
(scdSav)
as
scaffold
for
Sav-based
ArMs.
versatility
scdSav
host
protein
is
highlighted
asymmetric
transfer
hydrogenation
prochiral
imines
using
[Cp*Ir(biot-p-L)Cl]
cofactor.
By
capitalizing
more
precise
fine-tuning
biotin-binding
vestibule,
unrivaled
levels
activity
selectivity
were
achieved
reduction
challenging
imines.
Comparison
saturation
kinetic
data
X-ray
structures
[Cp*Ir(biot-p-L)Cl]·scdSav
with
structurally
related
[Cp*Ir(biot-p-L)Cl]·monovalent
highlights
advantages
presence
single
cofactor
precisely
localized
within
vestibule
monovalent
scdSav.
practicality
scdSav-based
ArMs
was
illustrated
salsolidine
precursor
(500
mM)
afford
(R)-salsolidine
90%
ee
>17
000
TONs.
Monovalent
thus
provides
versatile
evolve
efficient
vivo
catalysis
large-scale
applications.
ACS Central Science,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
5(7), С. 1120 - 1136
Опубликована: Июль 16, 2019
Artificial
metalloenzymes
(ArMs)
result
from
the
incorporation
of
an
abiotic
metal
cofactor
within
a
protein
scaffold.
From
earliest
techniques
transition
metals
adsorbed
on
silk
fibers,
field
ArMs
has
expanded
dramatically
over
past
60
years
to
encompass
range
reaction
classes
and
inspired
approaches:
Assembly
taken
multiple
forms
with
both
covalent
supramolecular
anchoring
strategies,
while
scaffolds
have
been
intuitively
selected
evolved,
repurposed,
or
designed
in
silico.
Herein,
we
discuss
some
most
prominent
recent
examples
highlight
challenges
opportunities
presented
by
field.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
49(1), С. 233 - 262
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2019
This
review
summarizes
how
ultrahigh-throughput
screening
methods
employ
cells
and
biomimetic
compartments
to
access
the
vast,
unexplored
diversity
of
biocatalysts
with
novel
functions
derived
from
directed
evolution
metagenomics
libraries.
Chemical Society Reviews,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
51(6), С. 1861 - 1880
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022
This
tutorial
review
showcases
recent
(2015-2021)
work
describing
ligand
construction
as
it
relates
to
the
design
of
secondary
coordination
spheres
(SCSs).
Metalloenzymes,
for
example,
utilize
SCSs
stabilize
reactive
substrates,
shuttle
small
molecules,
and
alter
redox
properties,
promoting
functional
activity.
In
realm
biomimetic
chemistry,
specific
incorporation
SCS
residues
(e.g.,
Brønsted
or
Lewis
acid/bases,
crown
ethers,
groups
etc.)
has
been
shown
be
equally
critical
function.
contribution
illustrates
how
fundamental
advances
in
organic
inorganic
chemistry
have
used
such
SCSs.
These
imaginative
contributions
driven
exciting
findings
many
transformations
relevant
clean
fuel
generation,
including
molecule
H+,
N2,
CO2,
NOx,
O2)
reduction.
most
cases,
these
reactions
occur
cooperatively,
where
both
metal
are
requisite
substrate
activation.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
361(11), С. 2377 - 2386
Опубликована: Март 20, 2019
Abstract
Machine
learning
as
a
form
of
artificial
intelligence
consists
algorithms
and
statistical
models
for
improving
computer
performance
different
tasks.
Training
data
are
utilized
making
decisions
predictions.
Since
directed
evolution
enzymes
produces
huge
amounts
potential
training
data,
machine
seems
to
be
ideally
suited
support
this
protein
engineering
technique.
has
been
used
in
science
long
time
with
purposes.
This
mini‐review
focuses
on
the
utility
an
aid
selective
enzymes.
Recent
studies
have
shown
that
ASRA
Innov'SAR
well
guides
when
performing
saturation
mutagenesis
at
sites
lining
binding
pocket
enhancing
stereoselectivity
activity.
magnified
image
Chemical Reviews,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
121(10), С. 6173 - 6245
Опубликована: Апрель 22, 2021
The
two
main
strategies
for
enzyme
engineering,
directed
evolution
and
rational
design,
have
found
widespread
applications
in
improving
the
intrinsic
activities
of
proteins.
Although
numerous
advances
been
achieved
using
these
ground-breaking
methods,
limited
chemical
diversity
biopolymers,
restricted
to
20
canonical
amino
acids,
hampers
creation
novel
enzymes
that
Nature
has
never
made
thus
far.
To
address
this,
much
research
devoted
expanding
protein
sequence
space
via
modifications
and/or
incorporation
noncanonical
acids
(ncAAs).
This
review
provides
a
balanced
discussion
critical
evaluation
applications,
recent
advances,
technical
breakthroughs
biocatalysis
three
approaches:
(i)
modification
cAAs,
(ii)
ncAAs,
(iii)
incorporated
ncAAs.
Furthermore,
approaches
result
on
functional
properties
mechanistic
study
are
extensively
reviewed.
We
also
discuss
design
artificial
with
ncAAs
incorporated.
Finally,
we
current
challenges
future
perspectives
expanded
acid
alphabet.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
59(7), С. 2890 - 2896
Опубликована: Дек. 9, 2019
Cyclopropane
rings
are
a
prominent
structural
motif
in
biologically
active
molecules.
Enantio-
and
diastereoselective
construction
of
cyclopropanes
through
C-H
activation
arenes
coupling
with
readily
available
cyclopropenes
is
highly
appealing
but
remains
challenge.
A
dual
directing-group-assisted
strategy
was
used
to
realize
mild
redox-neutral
RhIII
-catalyzed
cyclopropylation
N-phenoxylsulfonamides
enantioselective,
diastereoselective,
regioselective
fashion
cyclopropenyl
secondary
alcohols
as
cyclopropylating
reagent.
Synthetic
applications
demonstrated
highlight
the
potential
developed
method.
Integrated
experimental
computational
mechanistic
studies
revealed
that
reaction
proceeds
via
RhV
nitrenoid
intermediate,
Noyori-type
outer
sphere
concerted
proton-hydride
transfer
from
alcohol
Rh=N
bond
produces
observed
trans
selectivity.
Chemical Science,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
The
study
explores
the
second
branchpoint
of
EFE
catalytic
mechanism,
which
determines
product
distribution
ethylene
and
3-hydroxypropionate
formation
using
QM/MM
simulations
on
WT
A198L
variants
EFE.