Search Results - "Spagnoli, Roberto"
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Total biosynthesis of hydrocortisone from a simple carbon source in yeast
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-02-2003)“…We report on the production of hydrocortisone, the major adrenal glucocorticoid of mammals and an important intermediate of steroidal drug synthesis, from a…”
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Self-sufficient biosynthesis of pregnenolone and progesterone in engineered yeast
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-02-1998)“…The first two steps of the steroidogenic pathway were reproduced in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Engineering of sterol biosynthesis by disruption of the delta…”
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Cloning by Metabolic Interference in Yeast and Enzymatic Characterization of Arabidopsis thaliana Sterol Δ7-Reductase
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Sterol uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae heme auxotrophic mutants is affected by ergosterol and oleate but not by palmitoleate or by sterol esterification
Published in Journal of Bacteriology (01-04-1998)“…The relationship between sterol uptake and heme competence in two yeast strains impaired in heme synthesis, namely, G204 and H12-6A, was analyzed. To evaluate…”
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SUT1 is a putative Zn[II]2Cys6‐transcription factor whose upregulation enhances both sterol uptake and synthesis in aerobically growing Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells
Published in European journal of biochemistry (15-03-2001)“…Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a facultative anaerobe whose growth upon oxygen starvation depends on its capacity to import exogenously supplied…”
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Pregnenolone esterification in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in European journal of biochemistry (19-03-1999)“…While studying the effect of steroids on the growth of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, we found that pregnenolone was converted into the acetate ester…”
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Erythronolide A glycosidation to erythromycin A by a blocked mutant of Streptomyces erythraeus
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Biological transformation of kanamycin A to amikacin (BBK-8)
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Biological conversion of erythronolide B, an intermediate of erythromycin biogenesis, into new "hybrid" macrolide antibiotics
Published in Journal of antibiotics (01-01-1983)“…Transformation of erythronolide B to new antibiotics was attempted by feeding this compound during the fermentation of Streptomyces antibioticus ATCC31771, a…”
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New fluorinated erythromycins obtained by mutasynthesis
Published in Journal of antibiotics (01-01-1983)“…Following the previously described semisynthetic preparation of new aglycones (8S)-8-fluoroerythronolide A (I), (8S)-8-fluoroerythronolide B (II) and the…”
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New semisynthetic fluorinated "hybrid" macrolides
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Soluble Fc gamma receptor type III (Fc gamma RIII, CD16) triggers cell activation through interaction with complement receptors
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-08-1996)“…The type III-B Fc gamma receptor (Fc gamma RIII-B) is a glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol-linked receptor found on human neutrophils. A soluble form of Fc gamma…”
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Pregnenolone esterification in Saccharomyces cerevisiae a potential detoxification mechanism
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-04-1999)“…While studying the effect of steroids on the growth of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, we found that pregnenolone was converted into the acetate ester…”
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Cloning by Metabolic Interference in Yeast and Enzymatic Characterization of Arabidopsis thaliana Sterol 7-Reductase
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (03-05-1996)“…Reduction of the Î7 double bond of sterols, a key biosynthetic step in higher eukaryotes, is lacking in lower eukaryotes like the yeast Saccharomyces…”
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Critical role of the plasma membrane for expression of mammalian mitochondrial side chain cleavage activity in yeast
Published in European Journal of Biochemistry (01-04-2003)“…Engineered yeast cells efficiently convert ergosta‐5‐eneol to pregnenolone and progesterone provided that endogenous pregnenolone acetylase activity is…”
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Biosynthesis of hydrocortisone in yeast
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Soluble CD16 binds peripheral blood mononuclear cells and inhibits pokeweed-mitogen-induced responses
Published in Blood (15-11-1993)“…Human neutrophils express two types of low affinity receptors for IgG, Fc gamma RII or CD32 and Fc gamma RIIIB or CD16. Human serum contains soluble CD16…”
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11β‐Hydroxylase Activity in Recombinant Yeast Mitochondria: In vivo Conversion of 11‐Deoxycortisol to Hydrocortisone
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-06-1996)“…In mammals, the final 11β‐hydroxylation step of the hydrocortisone biosynthesis pathway is performed by a mitochondrial enzyme, namely cytochrome P ‐450 11β ,…”
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Recombinant soluble Fc gamma receptors: production, purification and biological activities
Published in Journal of chromatography. B, Biomedical applications (09-12-1994)“…Soluble forms of low affinity receptors for the Fc portion of IgG circulate in body fluids and regulate immune functions. We describe the transfection,…”
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SUT1 is a putative Zn[II]2Cys6-transcription factor whose upregulation enhances both sterol uptake and synthesis in aerobically growing Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-03-2001)“…Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a facultative anaerobe whose growth upon oxygen starvation depends on its capacity to import exogenously supplied…”
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