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ArticleAnalytical and bioanalytical chemistry2024

Efficient derivatization-free monitoring of glycosyltransferase reactions via flow injection analysis-mass spectrometry for rapid sugar analytics.

Ulrich Thiele, Chantal Crocoll, André Tschöpe, Carla Drayß, Frank Kirschhöfer, Michael Nusser, Gerald Brenner-Weiß, Matthias Franzreb, Katharina Bleher

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Ulrich ThieleInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7219-9368
Chantal CrocollInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.
André TschöpeInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0687-4641
Carla DrayßInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.
Frank KirschhöferInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7873-7614
Michael NusserInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.
Gerald Brenner-WeißInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6728-5907
Matthias FranzrebInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3586-4215
Katharina BleherInstitute of Functional Interfaces, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1, 76344, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany. Katharina.bleher@kit.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0002-0589-9601

Funding

BMBF MiRAGE: Microgel countercurrent flow reactor for automated glycan synthesis with immobilized enzymes; Part C FKZ 031B1116C
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Abstract

The widespread application of enzymes in industrial chemical synthesis requires efficient process control to maintain high yields and purity. Flow injection analysis-electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry (FIA-ESI-MS) offers a promising solution for real-time monitoring of these enzymatic processes, particularly when handling challenging compounds like sugars and glycans, which are difficult to quickly analyze using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry due to their physical properties or the requirement for a derivatization step beforehand. This study compares the performance of FIA-MS with traditional hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography (HILIC)-ultra high-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC)-mass spectrometry (MS) setups for the monitoring of the enzymatic synthesis of N-acetyllactosamine (LacNAc) using beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase. Our results show that FIA-MS, without prior chromatographic separation or derivatization, can quickly generate accurate mass spectrometric data within minutes, contrasting with the lengthy separations required by LC-MS methods. The rapid data acquisition of FIA-MS enables effective real-time monitoring and adjustment of the enzymatic reactions. Furthermore, by eliminating the derivatization step, this method offers the possibility of being directly coupled to a continuously operated reactor, thus providing a rapid on-line methodology for glycan synthesis as well.

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Flow Injection AnalysisGlycosyltransferasesSpectrometry, Mass, Electrospray IonizationAmino SugarsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidAmino SugarsGlycosyltransferasesN-acetyllactosamineDerivatization-freeEnzymatic reaction monitoringFIA-MSSugar

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PMCPMC11377506

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