Engineering sorghum for higher 4-hydroxybenzoic acid content [PDF]
Engineering bioenergy crops to accumulate coproducts in planta can increase the value of lignocellulosic biomass and enable a sustainable bioeconomy. In this study, we engineered sorghum with a bacterial gene encoding a chorismate pyruvate-lyase (ubiC ...
Chien-Yuan Lin +18 more
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Microbial synthesis of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid from renewable feedstocks [PDF]
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid (4HBA) and its esterified forms can be used as preservatives in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Here, we reported the establishment of a coenzyme-A (CoA) free multi-enzyme cascade in Escherichia coli to utilize biobased L ...
Yueyang Chen +4 more
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Cinnamic acid and p-coumaric acid are metabolized to 4-hydroxybenzoic acid by Yarrowia lipolytica [PDF]
Yarrowia lipolytica has been explored as a potential production host for flavonoid synthesis due to its high tolerance to aromatic acids and ability to supply malonyl-CoA.
Oliver Konzock +4 more
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Protein binding of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid and 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid to human serum albumin and their anti-proliferation on doxorubicin-sensitive and doxorubicin-resistant leukemia cells [PDF]
4-Hydroxybenzoic acids (4-HBA) and 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid (Vanillic acid, VA) have exhibited several pharmacological activities. Generally, the biological activities of compounds are highly involved in the interaction between protein and ...
Ohnmar Myint +6 more
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Metabolic engineering of hairy root cultures in Beta vulgaris for enhanced production of vanillin, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid, and vanillyl alcohol [PDF]
The flavor of vanilla is a complex blend of compounds, with vanillin as the most prominent, along with vanillyl alcohol and 4-hydroxybenzoic acid. Natural vanillin extracted from vanilla beans is expensive, so researchers use heterologous synthesis to ...
Zakir Husain +10 more
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2,5-Dimethylanilinium 4-hydroxybenzoate–2,5-dimethylaniline–4-hydroxybenzoic acid (1/1/1) [PDF]
The asymmetric unit of the title compound, C8H12N+·C7H5O3−·C8H11N·C7H6O3, contains a 2,5-dimethylanilinium cation, 4-hydroxybenzoate anion and neutral 2,5-dimethylaniline and 4-hydroxybenzoic acid molecules.
A. Mani +3 more
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Genomic Analysis of Microbulbifer sp. Strain A4B-17 and the Characterization of Its Metabolic Pathways for 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Synthesis [PDF]
The marine bacterium Microbulbifer sp. A4B-17 produces secondary metabolites such as 4-hydroxybenzoic acid (4HBA) and esters of 4HBA (parabens). 4HBA is a useful material in the synthesis of the liquid crystal.
Jun Tian +8 more
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Synthesis of Bosutinib from 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoic Acid
This paper reports a novel synthesis of bosutinib starting from 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoic acid. The process starts with esterification of the starting material, followed by alkylation, nitration, reduction, cyclization, chlorination and two successive ...
Xiao Jia Yin +6 more
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Inhibitory Activity of Sedum middendorffianum-Derived 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid and Vanillic Acid on the Type III Secretion System of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 [PDF]
The type III secretion system (T3SS) is a key virulence determinant in the infection process of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 (Pst DC3000). Pathogen constructs a type III apparatus to translocate effector proteins into host cells, which have ...
Ji Eun Kang +3 more
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Impact of Chemical Analogs of 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid on Coenzyme Q Biosynthesis: From Inhibition to Bypass of Coenzyme Q Deficiency [PDF]
Coenzyme Q is a lipid that participates to important physiological functions. Coenzyme Q is synthesized in multiple steps from the precursor 4-hydroxybenzoic acid.
Fabien Pierrel
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