通过基于代和突变发生的定向进化来操纵烯环氧化酶的立体选择性
Huabao Zheng1, Manfred T Reetz
1Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, 45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|October 21, 2010
概括
工程化环氧化酶 (EH) 酶具有广泛的基质范围和高立体选择性,用于不对称的合成. 代和突变性迅速为各种环氧化物转换创造了新的EH变体.
科学领域:
- 生物催化剂是一种生物催化剂.
- 酵素工程是什么意思 酵素工程
- 有机合成 有机合成
背景情况:
- 来自Rhodococcus erythropolis DCL 14的林烯环氧化酶 (LEH) 具有独特的结构和机械性质.
- 由于LEH的天然基质特异性,限制了其在其他环氧化物不对称合成中的应用.
- 存在对具有更广泛基质范围和高立体选择性的工程环氧化酶的需求.
研究的目的:
- 通过使用定向进化来设计具有增强基质范围和立体选择性的LEH突变体.
- 为生物催化剂开发开发开发一种快速可靠的蛋白质工程方法.
主要方法:
- 代和突变发生法 (ISM) 用于修改LEH结合口袋.
- 结合口袋中的残留物被分组并使用减少的氨基酸字母表进行突变发生.
- 使用定向进化来选改进的LEH变体.
主要成果:
- 工程LEH突变体证明了对 (R,R) -或 (S,S) -二醇具有高立体选择性的环二氧化物去对称的能力.
- 进化突变物有效催化了其他氧化物脱对称和种族基质的动态分辨率.
- 通过对不到5000个变压器进行选,取得了成功的工程.
结论:
- 代和突变发生是一种快速有效的方法,用于环氧化酸酶的蛋白质工程.
- 工程LEH变体表现出广泛的基质范围和高立体选择性,扩大了它们在不对称合成中的实用性.
- 该研究验证了ISM用于开发用于各种化学转换的生物催化剂.
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