Search Results - "Yakunin, Alexander F"
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Heavy Metal Removal by Bioaccumulation Using Genetically Engineered Microorganisms
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (29-10-2018)“…Wastewater effluents from mines and metal refineries are often contaminated with heavy metal ions, so they pose hazards to human and environmental health…”
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One-Pot Biocatalytic Transformation of Adipic Acid to 6‑Aminocaproic Acid and 1,6-Hexamethylenediamine Using Carboxylic Acid Reductases and Transaminases
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (15-01-2020)“…Production of platform chemicals from renewable feedstocks is becoming increasingly important due to concerns on environmental contamination, climate change,…”
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Nuclease Activity of the Human SAMHD1 Protein Implicated in the Aicardi-Goutières Syndrome and HIV-1 Restriction
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (22-03-2013)“…The human HD domain protein SAMHD1 is implicated in the Aicardi-Goutières autoimmune syndrome and in the restriction of HIV-1 replication in myeloid cells…”
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Biosynthesis and Activity of Prenylated FMN Cofactors
Published in Cell chemical biology (17-05-2018)“…Prenylated flavin mononucleotide (prFMN) is a recently discovered cofactor required by the UbiD family of reversible decarboxylases involved in ubiquinone…”
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CRISPR-induced DNA reorganization for multiplexed nucleic acid detection
Published in Nature communications (17-03-2023)“…Nucleic acid sensing powered by the sequence recognition of CRIPSR technologies has enabled major advancement toward rapid, accurate and deployable…”
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Structure and activity of the Cas3 HD nuclease MJ0384, an effector enzyme of the CRISPR interference
Published in The EMBO journal (16-11-2011)“…Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPRs) and Cas proteins represent an adaptive microbial immunity system against viruses and…”
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Engineering a short, aldolase-based pathway for (R)-1,3-butanediol production in Escherichia coli
Published in Metabolic engineering (01-07-2018)“…Microbial processes can produce a wide range of compounds; however, producing complex and long chain hydrocarbons remains a challenge. Aldol condensation…”
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Harnessing extremophilic carboxylesterases for applications in polyester depolymerisation and plastic waste recycling
Published in Essays in biochemistry (11-08-2023)“…The steady growth in industrial production of synthetic plastics and their limited recycling have resulted in severe environmental pollution and contribute to…”
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Riboneogenesis in Yeast
Published in Cell (10-06-2011)“…Glucose is catabolized in yeast via two fundamental routes, glycolysis and the oxidative pentose phosphate pathway, which produces NADPH and the essential…”
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Activity screening of environmental metagenomic libraries reveals novel carboxylesterase families
Published in Scientific reports (08-03-2017)“…Metagenomics has made accessible an enormous reserve of global biochemical diversity. To tap into this vast resource of novel enzymes, we have screened over…”
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Automation assisted anaerobic phenotyping for metabolic engineering
Published in Microbial cell factories (23-09-2021)“…Microorganisms can be metabolically engineered to produce a wide range of commercially important chemicals. Advancements in computational strategies for strain…”
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Systematic Genetic Screens Reveal the Dynamic Global Functional Organization of the Bacterial Translation Machinery
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (11-10-2016)“…Bacterial protein synthesis is an essential, conserved, and environmentally responsive process. Yet, many of its components and dependencies remain…”
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Biocatalytic production of adipic acid from glucose using engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in Metabolic engineering communications (01-06-2018)“…Adipic acid is an important industrial chemical used in the synthesis of nylon-6,6. The commercial synthesis of adipic acid uses petroleum-derived benzene and…”
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Biocatalytic in Vitro and in Vivo FMN Prenylation and (De)carboxylase Activation
Published in ACS chemical biology (17-07-2020)“…Reversible UbiD-like (de)carboxylases represent a large family of mostly uncharacterized enzymes, which require the recently discovered prenylated FMN (prFMN)…”
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A Novel Family of Sequence-specific Endoribonucleases Associated with the Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (18-07-2008)“…Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPRs) together with the associated CAS proteins protect microbial cells from invasion by foreign…”
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Toroidal Structure and DNA Cleavage by the CRISPR-Associated [4Fe-4S] Cluster Containing Cas4 Nuclease SSO0001 from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (20-11-2013)“…Cas4 proteins, a core protein family associated with the microbial system of adaptive immunity CRISPR, are predicted to function in the adaptation step of the…”
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Engineered nickel bioaccumulation in Escherichia coli by NikABCDE transporter and metallothionein overexpression
Published in Engineering in life sciences (01-07-2023)“…Mine wastewater often contains dissolved metals at concentrations too low to be economically extracted by existing technologies, yet too high for environmental…”
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Evaluating the effect of enzymatic pretreatment on the anaerobic digestibility of pulp and paper biosludge
Published in Biotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-03-2018)“…[Display omitted] •A new and rigorous approach for assessing the effect of enzymatic pretreatment on AD is proposed.•Enzymes can improve anaerobic digestion…”
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Structure-based mutational studies of substrate inhibition of betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase BetB from Staphylococcus aureus
Published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology (01-07-2014)“…Inhibition of enzyme activity by high concentrations of substrate and/or cofactor is a general phenomenon demonstrated in many enzymes, including aldehyde…”
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Conditional Epistatic Interaction Maps Reveal Global Functional Rewiring of Genome Integrity Pathways in Escherichia coli
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (26-01-2016)“…As antibiotic resistance is increasingly becoming a public health concern, an improved understanding of the bacterial DNA damage response (DDR), which is…”
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