使用双功能合成酶对烯的基因组挖掘揭示了二/烯的统一中间体
Ying Ye, Atsushi Minami, Attila Mandi
1Biotechnology Research Center, The University of Tokyo , Tokyo 113-8657, Japan.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|September 3, 2015
概括
基因组挖掘在真菌中发现了一种新型的素合成酶基因. 这项研究阐明了特与其他类不同的四环环形成机制.
科学领域:
- 生物化学
- 分子生物学
- 基因组学
背景情况:
- 基因组挖掘可以发现新的二次代谢物.
- 基因组含有神秘的双功能合成基因.
- 异质表达系统对于功能性表征至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 在功能上描述神秘的双功能合成基因.
- 识别和分析来自Neosartorya fischeri的鱼醇合成酶基因 (NfSS).
- 阐明塞斯特的循环化机制和生物发生.
主要方法:
- 使用Aspergillus oryzae异构表达系统
- 鉴定鱼醇合成酶基因 (NfSS).
- 使用同位素标记的前体进行体内和体外酶反应的分析.
主要成果:
- 从Neosartorya fischeri中确定了鱼醇合成酶基因 (NfSS).
- 确定塞斯特醇具有5-6-8-5四环系统.
- 提出了一种新型的循环化机制,涉及C1烯酸-IV-烯酸-V循环化和五个化物转移.
- 与菌素和菌素相比,菌素具有不同的生物发生途径.
结论:
- 已识别的机制为各种烯结构提供了统一的生物发生.
- 遗传学分析支持提出的机制及其与其他类的区别.
- 合成酶的氨基酸序列与它们的初始循环模式相关.
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