Search Results - "Borg, J.E."
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The MIGDAL experiment: Measuring a rare atomic process to aid the search for dark matter
Published in Astroparticle physics (01-09-2023)“…We present the Migdal In Galactic Dark mAtter expLoration (MIGDAL) experiment aiming at the unambiguous observation and study of the so-called Migdal effect…”
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Expanding the high-pH range of the sucrose synthase reaction by enzyme immobilization
Published in Journal of biotechnology (10-12-2024)“…The glycosylation of an alcohol group from a sugar nucleotide substrate involves proton release, so the reaction is favored thermodynamically at high pH. Here,…”
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Solvent Engineering for Nonpolar Substrate Glycosylation Catalyzed by the UDP-Glucose-Dependent Glycosyltransferase UGT71E5: Intensification of the Synthesis of 15-Hydroxy Cinmethylin β‑d‑Glucoside
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (13-09-2023)“…Sugar nucleotide-dependent glycosyltransferases are powerful catalysts of the glycosylation of natural products and xenobiotics. The low solubility of the…”
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Mechanistic characterization of UDP‐glucuronic acid 4‐epimerase
Published in The FEBS journal (01-02-2021)“…UDP‐glucuronic acid 4‐epimerase is a short‐chain dehydrogenase/reductase that uses tightly bound NAD+ to catalyze interconversion of UDP‐glucuronic acid and…”
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Reaction intensification for biocatalytic production of polyphenolic natural product di‐C‐β‐glucosides
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (01-06-2023)“…Polyphenolic aglycones featuring two sugars individually attached via C‐glycosidic linkage (di‐C‐glycosides) represent a rare class of plant natural products…”
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Stereo-electronic control of reaction selectivity in short-chain dehydrogenases: Decarboxylation, epimerization, and dehydration
Published in Current opinion in chemical biology (01-04-2021)“…Sugar nucleotide–modifying enzymes of the short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase type use transient oxidation–reduction by a tightly bound nicotinamide cofactor…”
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Crystallographic snapshots of UDP-glucuronic acid 4-epimerase ligand binding, rotation, and reduction
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (28-08-2020)“…UDP-glucuronic acid is converted to UDP-galacturonic acid en route to a variety of sugar-containing metabolites. This reaction is performed by a NAD+-dependent…”
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Enzymatic β-elimination in natural product O- and C-glycoside deglycosylation
Published in Nature communications (06-11-2023)“…Biological degradation of natural product glycosides involves, alongside hydrolysis, β-elimination for glycosidic bond cleavage. Here, we discover an O…”
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Deciphering the enzymatic mechanism of sugar ring contraction in UDP-apiose biosynthesis
Published in Nature catalysis (25-11-2019)“…The C -branched pentose sugar d -apiose is important for plant cell wall development. Its biosynthesis as urdine diphosphate- d -apiose (UDP- d -apiose)…”
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