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Cofactor-independent C–C bond cleavage reactions catalyzed by the AlpJ family of oxygenases in atypical angucycline biosynthesis [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of Organic ChemistryBiosynthesis of atypical angucyclines involves unique oxidative B-ring cleavage and rearrangement reactions, which are catalyzed by AlpJ-family oxygenases, including AlpJ, JadG, and GilOII.
Jinmin Gao +10 more
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Genome wide analysis of carotenoid cleavage oxygenases (CCO) gene family in Arachis hypogaea (peanut) under biotic stress [PDF]
BMC GenomicsCarotenoid cleavage oxygenases (CCOs) enzymes play a vital role in plant growth and development through the synthesis of apocarotenoids and their derivative.
Arsalan Ahmad +11 more
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Eicosanoids in inflammation in the blood and the vessel
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are structural components of membrane phospholipids in cells. PUFAs regulate cellular function through the formation of derived lipid mediators termed eicosanoids.
Adriana Yamaguchi +3 more
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mSystems, 2019 The release of synthetic chemical pollutants in the environment is posing serious health risks. Enzymes, including oxygenases, play a crucial role in xenobiotic degradation. In the present study, we employed a functional metagenomics approach to overcome
Chandni Sidhu +3 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 Carotenoids are almost universally distributed in living organisms. The oxidative metabolism by carotene oxygenase contributes to the metabolic processes of carotenoids.
Yue Jin +18 more
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 The 2-oxoglutarate/Fe (II)-dependent (2OG) oxygenase superfamily is mainly responsible for protein modification, nucleic acid repair and/or modification, and fatty acid metabolism and plays important roles in cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other ...
Jian Zhou +5 more
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Transcriptomic Analysis of Rhodococcus opacus R7 Grown on o-Xylene by RNA-Seq
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Xylenes are considered one of the most common hazardous sources of environmental contamination. The biodegradation of these compounds has been often reported, rarer the ability to oxidize the ortho-isomer.
Jessica Zampolli +5 more
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Enzyme Kinetics of Organic Contaminant Oxygenations
CHIMIA, 2020 Enzymatic oxygenations initiate biodegradation processes of many organic soil and water contaminants. Even though many biochemical aspects of oxygenation reactions are well-known, quantifying rates of oxidative contaminant removal as well as the extent ...
Charlotte E. Bopp +2 more
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Design principles for site-selective hydroxylation by a Rieske oxygenase
Nature Communications, 2022 SxtT and GxtA are Rieske oxygenases that are involved in paralytic shellfish toxin biosynthesis and catalyze monohydroxylation reactions at different positions on the toxin scaffold.
Jianxin Liu +6 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Sewage waste represents an ecosystem of complex and interactive microbial consortia which proliferate with different kinetics according to their individual genetic as well as metabolic potential. We performed metagenomic shotgun sequencing on Ion-Torrent
Chandni Sidhu +3 more
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