Search Results - "Kushnir, Susanna"
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Enzyme-Directed Mutasynthesis: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Approach to Substrate Recognition of a Polyketide Synthase
Published in ACS chemical biology (15-02-2013)“…Acyltransferase domains control the extender unit recognition in Polyketide Synthases (PKS) and thereby the side-chain diversity of the resulting natural…”
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Identification of crucial bottlenecks in engineered polyketide biosynthesis
Published in Organic & biomolecular chemistry (14-07-2019)“…The concept of combinatorial biosynthesis promises access to compound libraries based on privileged natural scaffolds. Ever since the elucidation of the…”
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Structure of doubly prenylated Ypt1:GDI complex and the mechanism of GDI-mediated Rab recycling
Published in The EMBO journal (11-01-2006)“…In eukaryotic cells Rab/Ypt GTPases represent a family of key membrane traffic controllers that associate with their targeted membranes via C‐terminally…”
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Data in support of substrate flexibility of a mutated acyltransferase domain and implications for polyketide biosynthesis
Published in Data in brief (01-12-2015)“…Enzyme-directed mutasynthesis is an emerging strategy for the targeted derivatization of natural products. Here, data on the synthesis of malonic acid…”
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Polyether Cyclization Cascade Alterations in Response to Monensin Polyketide Synthase Mutations
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (19-01-2022)“…The targeted manipulation of polyketide synthases has in recent years led to numerous new‐to‐nature polyketides. For type I polyketide synthases the response…”
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Substrate Flexibility of a Mutated Acyltransferase Domain and Implications for Polyketide Biosynthesis
Published in Chemistry & biology (19-11-2015)“…Polyketides are natural products frequently used for the treatment of various diseases, but their structural complexity hinders efficient derivatization. In…”
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Minimally Invasive Mutagenesis Gives Rise to a Biosynthetic Polyketide Library
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (15-10-2012)“…Not in the public domain: Site‐directed mutagenesis of megasynthases was the key to the generation of a library of polyketides in bacteria. Redox…”
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Predicted Incorporation of Non-native Substrates by a Polyketide Synthase Yields Bioactive Natural Product Derivatives
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (05-09-2014)“…The polyether ionophore monensin is biosynthesized by a polyketide synthase that delivers a mixture of monensins A and B by the incorporation of ethyl‐ or…”
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Development of DNA Sequencing: From the Genome of a Bacteriophage to That of a Neanderthal
Published in Angewandte Chemie (International ed.) (15-11-2010)“…Them bones gonna rise again: Only a few weeks ago the Neandertal genome, deciphered from small amounts of ancient DNA, was published. This mileston was…”
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Artificial linear episome-based protein expression system for protozoon Leishmania tarentolae
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-04-2011)“…[Display omitted] ▶ The protozoon Leishmania tarentolae was developed as a host for recombinant protein production. ▶ We present a new type of expression…”
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Structure of Rab GDP-Dissociation Inhibitor in Complex with Prenylated YPT1 GTPase
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (24-10-2003)“…Rab/Ypt guanosine triphosphatases (GTPases) represent a family of key membrane traffic regulators in eukaryotic cells whose function is governed by the…”
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Development of an inducible protein expression system based on the protozoan host Leishmania tarentolae
Published in Protein expression and purification (01-07-2005)“…Production of functional eukaryotic proteins in recombinant form is a bottle-neck in various post-genomic applications and in life science in general. At least…”
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Construction and analysis of Leishmania tarentolae transgenic strains free of selection markers
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-10-2007)“…The trypanosomatid protozoan Leishmania tarentolae has been extensively used as a model system for studying causative agents of several tropical diseases and…”
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Aufbau einer biosynthetischen Polyketid‐Bibliothek durch minimalinvasive Mutagenese
Published in Angewandte Chemie (15-10-2012)“…Auf den Punkt mutiert: Eine Strategie der ortsgerichteten Mutagenese von Megasynthasen wurde zum Aufbau einer Polyketid‐Substanzbibliothek genutzt. Dabei…”
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Translational initiation in Leishmania tarentolae and Phytomonas serpens (Kinetoplastida) is strongly influenced by pre-ATG triplet and its 5′ sequence context
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-08-2006)“…To investigate the influence of sequence context of translation initiation codon on translation efficiency in Kinetoplastida, we constructed a library of…”
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Die Entwicklung der DNA-Sequenzierung - vom Genom eines Bakteriophagen zum Neandertaler
Published in Angewandte Chemie (15-11-2010)“…Knochenarbeit: Seit wenigen Wochen ist das Genom des Neandertalers bekannt, es wurde aus sehr geringen Mengen Jahrtausende alter DNA entziffert. Dieses…”
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Rapid Production of Functionalized Recombinant Proteins: Marrying Ligation Independent Cloning and in Vitro Protein Ligation
Published in Bioconjugate chemistry (01-05-2006)“…Functional genomics and proteomics have been very active fields since the sequencing of several genomes was completed. To assign a physiological role to the…”
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Aufbau einer biosynthetischen Polyketid-Bibliothek durch minimalinvasive Mutagenese
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