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ArticleChembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology2023

Rapid Biocatalytic Synthesis of Aromatic Acid CoA Thioesters by Using Microbial Aromatic Acid CoA Ligases.

Debayan Chaudhury, Ella R Torkelson, Kaya A Meyers, Justin F Acheson, Leta Landucci, Yucen Pu, Zimou Sun, Marco Tonelli, Craig A Bingman, Rebecca A Smith and 4 more

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Article in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Debayan ChaudhuryDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0972-609X
Ella R TorkelsonDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.
Kaya A MeyersDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.
Justin F AchesonDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5051-9984
Leta LanducciDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2057-2084
Yucen PuDepartment of Botany and Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada.ORCID 0009-0005-1636-7143
Zimou SunDepartment of Botany and Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-0483-469X
Marco TonelliDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7700-5745
Craig A BingmanDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3073-5089
Rebecca A SmithDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2363-2820
Steven D KarlenDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2044-8895
Shawn D MansfieldDepartment of Botany and Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, 2424 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-0175-554X
John RalphDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6093-4521
Brian G FoxDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison, WI, 53706, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9027-5371
University of Wisconsin–Madison · USUniversity of British Columbia · CA

Funding

Technologies for Solid-State NMR Data CollectionP41GM136463 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI WESTLER, WILLIAM MILO · 2021 to 2025
$6.4M
NMR User Program at NMRFAMR24GM141526 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Katherine Anne Henzler-Wildman · 2021 to 2026
$6.4M
NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM136463NIGMS NIH HHS R24 GM141526
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chemically labile ester linkages can be introduced into lignin by incorporation of monolignol conjugates, which are synthesized in planta by acyltransferases that use a coenzyme A (CoA) thioester donor and a nucleophilic monolignol alcohol acceptor. The presence of these esters facilitates processing and aids in the valorization of renewable biomass feedstocks. However, the effectiveness of this strategy is potentially limited by the low steady-state levels of aromatic acid thioester donors in plants. As part of an effort to overcome this, aromatic acid CoA ligases involved in microbial aromatic degradation were identified and screened against a broad panel of substituted cinnamic and benzoic acids involved in plant lignification. Functional fingerprinting of this ligase library identified four robust, highly active enzymes capable of facile, rapid, and high-yield synthesis of aromatic acid CoA thioesters under mild aqueous reaction conditions mimicking in planta activity.

Indexed as

Coenzyme A LigasesLigasesEstersLigninPlantsCoenzyme A LigasesEstersLigasesLigninbiocatalysiscofactorsligasesligninthioesters

Identifiers

PMID36821718
PMCPMC10467583
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