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From Bugs to Bioplastics: Total (+)‐Dihydrocarvide Biosynthesis by Engineered Escherichia coli by Ascue Avalos, Gabriel A., Toogood, Helen S., Tait, Shirley, Messiha, Hanan L., Scrutton, Nigel S.

“…The monoterpenoid lactone derivative (+)‐dihydrocarvide ((+)‐DHCD) can be polymerised to form shape‐memory polymers. Synthetic biology routes from simple,…”
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Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of the Intermediates in the Peppermint Monoterpenoid Biosynthetic Pathway by Cheallaigh, Aisling Ní, Mansell, David J, Toogood, Helen S, Tait, Shirley, Lygidakis, Antonios, Scrutton, Nigel S, Gardiner, John M

“…A chemoenzymatic approach providing access to all four intermediates in the peppermint biosynthetic pathway between limonene and menthone/isomenthone,…”
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Bioproduction of Linalool From Paper Mill Waste by Rinaldi, Mauro A., Tait, Shirley, Toogood, Helen S., Scrutton, Nigel S.

“…A key challenge in chemicals biomanufacturing is the maintenance of stable, highly productive microbial strains to enable cost-effective fermentation at scale…”
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Local control of a disorder—order transition in 4E-BP1 underpins regulation of translation via eIF4E by Tait, Shirley, Dutta, Kaushik, Cowburn, David, Warwicker, Jim, Doig, Andrew J., McCarthy, John E. G.

“…The molecular mechanism underpinning regulation of eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E by 4E-BP1 has remained unclear. We use isothermal…”
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Human cryptochrome-1 confers light independent biological activity in transgenic Drosophila correlated with flavin radical stability by Vieira, Jacqueline, Jones, Alex R, Danon, Antoine, Sakuma, Michiyo, Hoang, Nathalie, Robles, David, Tait, Shirley, Heyes, Derren J, Picot, Marie, Yoshii, Taishi, Helfrich-Förster, Charlotte, Soubigou, Guillaume, Coppee, Jean-Yves, Klarsfeld, André, Rouyer, Francois, Scrutton, Nigel S, Ahmad, Margaret

“…Cryptochromes are conserved flavoprotein receptors found throughout the biological kingdom with diversified roles in plant development and entrainment of the…”
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Dynamic, Electrostatic Model for the Generation and Control of High-Energy Radical Intermediates by a Coenzyme B12-Dependent Enzyme by Chen, Zhi-Gang, Ziętek, Monika A, Russell, Henry J., Tait, Shirley, Hay, Sam, Jones, Alex R., Scrutton, Nigel S.

“…Radical control: A single glutamate residue (E287) in the coenzyme B12‐dependent ethanolamine ammonia lyase is pivotal to generating high‐energy radical…”
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Enzymatic Menthol Production: One-Pot Approach Using Engineered Escherichia coli by Toogood, Helen S, Cheallaigh, Aisling Ní, Tait, Shirley, Mansell, David J, Jervis, Adrian, Lygidakis, Antonios, Humphreys, Luke, Takano, Eriko, Gardiner, John M, Scrutton, Nigel S

“…Menthol isomers are high-value monoterpenoid commodity chemicals, produced naturally by mint plants, Mentha spp. Alternative clean biosynthetic routes to these…”
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Dynamic, Electrostatic Model for the Generation and Control of High‐Energy Radical Intermediates by a Coenzyme B 12 ‐Dependent Enzyme by Chen, Zhi‐Gang, Ziętek, Monika A, Russell, Henry J., Tait, Shirley, Hay, Sam, Jones, Alex R., Scrutton, Nigel S.

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Interactions on the Dorsal Surface of eIF4E by Tait, Shirley

“…Eukaryotic initiation factor 4E (eIF4E) is the messenger RNA cap binding protein, which recruits eIF4G and eIF4A allowing translation initiation to proceed…”
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